Yew Hours Arranged For
Red Cross Workers
Coincident with change of pol'.cy
n the knitting department, a new
ichedule of days when the tepart
nent will be open to give out wool
ind receive knitted articles, has
>een announced by Miss Anne Mc
cormick, chairman of the Red Cross
workrooms. The knitted work dc
lartment has been moved to the
>asement of the Public Library. A
imall charge will be made 'or the
urn. This charge covers less
han half the cost and is made
leoause of the tremendous cost of
he knitting department.
The schedule of days for giving
nit wool and receiving knitted gnr
nents, follows:
Thursday February 14. the knif
ing department will be prepared to
live out wool under these new rules.
Monday. 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.; Tuea
iay, 10 a. in. to 5 p. m.; Thursday,
0 a. m. to 5 p. m.: Tuesday e> en
;■. 7 p. m. to 9; Friday evening, 7
>. m. to 9.
SC OI TMASTKH HKTI HNS
\ . L,. Huntsberger. scoutmaster of
loop Six, of this city, has Just re
urned from a visit to several scout
I'nlers and reports having seen some
plendid examples of scout activities,
n Toledo Huntsberger attended the
nnual Boy Scout Father and Son
ialiquet, at which !>S4 people were
resent. "They have just completed
drive for 250 new scoutmasters,
1 d some of the biggest businessman
n the city have enlisted for the
rork." said Mr. Huntsberger.
W A\T I.UCTI'HE UN MUSIC
Efforts are being made to have
ohn C. Freund, editor of the Music
'lades, one of the leading musical
indications of the country, come to
Tarrlshurg and give a lecture on "The
lusical Independence of the T.'nited
tates. Mayor Keister and the othT
leinbers of Council signed the peti
lon which is being prepared.
BELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
ndigestion. Druggists
efund money if it fails. 25c
iToIITW"
AND LOOK YOUNG
Nobody can Tell when you
Darken Gray, Faded Hair
with Sage Tea.
Grandmother kept her hair beauti
ully darkened, glossy and attractive
nth a brew of Sage Tea and Sul
ihur. Whenever her hair took on
hat dull, faded or streaked appear
nce, this simple mixture was ap
iliod with wonderful effect. By ask
ng at any drug store for "Wyeth's
•age and Sulphur Compound." you
vill get a large bottle of this old
imo recipe, improved by the addi
ion of other ingredients, all ready
o use, at very little cost. This aim
>!.- mixture can be depended upon
. 11-t>tore natural color and beauty
0 the hair.
.. well-known downtown druggis:
. >s everybody uses Wyeth's Sagt
i Sulphur Compound now because
1 darkens so naturally and evenly
hat nobody can tell it has been ap
ilied—lt's so easy to use, too. You
imply dampen a comb or soft brush
nd draw it through vour hair, tak
n j one strand at a '\ue. By morn
ng the gray hair after
riotlier application 01 two it is re
lored to its natural ci.ii , lookf
lossy, soft and beautifir ~
ition is a delightful ti ih luisite
t is not intended for the cure, initi
tion or prevention of disease.
You can't (hink clearly when
your head is "stopped up" from
cold in the head, or nasal catarrh.
TryKondons
to clear
yourhea;
(at no cost to you)
50,000,OOOJiave used this 29-year-old
medy. Kor chronic catarrh, sore m
coughs, colds, sneezing, nose-bleeci. I
\Vrite us for complimentary can, or bi
I tube at druggwt s. It will benefit > r
four times more than it cost*.or we p
money back. For trial c:tn free writi
A KOIIBOH MF6. CO., Hmmpttit, M<
| WARD LINE
jj Direct service on-fast twin-sc/ev/
■ fteamas from New Voile to j
| HAVANA "S SS"
SaiUmgi euery Saturday
;! MEXICO
SjTo Progreso, Vera Cru* and '
J Tampieo. Frequent calls nt
' Nassau, Bahamas. Literature
j & full inf'M-ination on reque>t.
3 WEW VOIIIi WO CUBA MAII,
V S. CO.
t Pool ot Wull Street, Ken York
JlOr nnv Itailroad Ticket Office
mmsm
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i ifrl 1: i ItTv
MONEY
liiii BACK
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WEDNESDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH FEBRUARY 13, 1918. •
1150 DICKINSON
MEN IN SERVICE
Plans For Speeding Up Col
lege Work Outlined at
Banquet at Carlisle
Carlisle. Pa„ Feb. 13. Announce
ment of the part the institution has
played in the war was a feature of the
annual collegiate banquet held here
last evening, attended by a number of
the students and alumni of Dickinson
College and the School of Law. The
annual event was held this year on
Lincoln's anniversary instead of on
Washington's Birthday, as usual. The
faculty members were the hosts of
the occasion. President Morgan pre
sided.
The new war program to speed up
the work was fully explained. The
Wednesday and Saturday half-holi
days are abolished and tne Saturday
studies heard on Wednesday after
noon, full schedules being put in on
the last day of the week, resulting in
the completion of six weeks' study in
tlve. As a result, both the college
and law school will be able to close
early in May to release students for
war work.
The honor roll of Dickinson was
given, showing upwards of 150 stu
dents and alumni in service. The law
school has slightly over 125 of its men
1 in various branches of the service.
Wheat Stock in England
Exceeds Supply of 19,16
Hy Associated Press
London. Feb. 13.—The total stocks
of wheat in Great Britain at the end
of December last exceeded those at
the end of December, 1916, by u
million quarters, Andrew Bonar
Law, the Chancellor of the Ex
chequer, told the House of Commons
to-day. A quarter of wheat in Brit
ish terminology means 504 pounds,
this excess thus figuring out 504.-
000,000 pounds, or 8,400.000 bushels
at sixty pounds to the bushel.
Peyton C. March, Jr.,
Believed Fatally Injured
By Associated Press
Fort Worth. Tex., Feb. 13.—Sec
ond Lieutenant Peyton C. March, son
of the chief-of-staff of the American
Army, is not expected to live through
'he day. He sustained a fractured
ikull following a 1,000-foot fall in
his airplane at Taliaferro field yes
terday. He was commissioned only a
few days ago. March is only 20 yean
>ld.
Tarred and Feathered and
Held Under Indictment
By Associated Press
Springfield, 111., Feb. 13.—Sevrino
'merdon, said to be an I. W. W.
leader, who was treated to a coat of
'ar and feathers by irate citizens of
Staunton, 111., last night, for alleged
mti-American activities, is under in
lictment here, charged with boot
egging and violation of the espion
ige law.
JOOD IMtOGR VM FOR
• PATRIOTIC COSCRR'i
An uncommonly fine program ha
>een arranged for the patriotic con
•ert to be given under the auspices o.
'amp Curtin Auxiliary of the Rec
'ross on the night of February 18. a.
he Camp Curtin Memorial M. E
'liurch. The list of entertainers wil
nclude: Mrs. E. J. Hoekenbur.'
•eader: .T. D. Whitman, violin: Mis;
lelen Etter. whistler; Mrs. Einm
loffman, piano; the Mendelssohi
■>uartet. Mrs. Katherine Izer, soprano:
•iss Susan Outran Fager, contralto
O. Hollenbaugh, tenor, and A. W
rtman, bass.
KCTIOX HKsri/T XOT
KNOWN VNTIIj .JIM
oHota. Colombia, Feb. 13.—Th
suit of the election held on Sunda
r a successor to Jose Concha, pro
,cnt of the Republic, will not b
"iwn until the official cotini i'
■n>.
OI SF. DROPS AMEN
STiACKEK 111 1,1
Washington. Feb. 13.—The Mouse
-day yielded to the entreaties >
io .State Department to drop the si
-ailed alien slacker bill while treat
esotiations for the same purpo
re in progress.
WAR WORK MEETING
"arlisle. Pa.. Feb. 13.—Announce
ent was made at the offices of tb
•lmberland County Public Safe!
-nimlttee here this morning of
liatriotic meeting to be held he
•xt Tuesday evening to stimulai
'erest in food conservation n:
ar work in general.
The speakers will be Charles 11 <
irn, a prominent Philadelphia
irney and former resident of '
<le now legal adviser of the St
.fety Ccmmittee, and Miss Su;
hercruise, a native of Relgt
vho until a few months ago was <
.-•gad in relief work in her <v
ountry.
GETS S3O DAMAGES
Carlisle, Pa„ Feb. 13.—After cot
'iming the entire day in hearing te
mony a jury in the case of Fran
'ohe. a Lower End farmer, jreturr
i it verdict in his favor In the su'
f SSO for damages claimed to ha
w-n sustained when the buggy i
vhich he was riding was strick ar>
recked on the bridge over the Su
uehanna at Lemoyne by an aut<
Mobile driven by George V
'Jhoades, of the same section.
OBJECT TO BANK'S NAMI,
Protests against the incorporatiti
f the proposed Northern Cenir:,
J'rusl Company of Philadelphia, uc
cr that name, were heard to-d.'i
'■ Charles H. Holling, of tho cm
"•ration bureau of the Depaitmeti
of the Secretary of the Oomiron
wealth. The protestanLs wore th<
Northern Trust Company and Llv
Central Trust Company of I'hiladel
phia, and the Northern Centra
Trust Company, of Wiliiuinspprt
■rguing that the proposed name I*
'infusing and conflicting.
Mc.VDOO ENDORSES MOVl;
Malone,' N. Y„ Feb. 13.—Williaii.
(5. Mr:Adoo t , Secretary of the Tresis
ury. in a letter read to-day at a IMII\
here in behalf of the newly forme!)
f.incoln Patriotic Army, expressed
Ills appreciation of the high pur
poses of the Lincoln Memorial I'm
ersity in organizing the army whir-1
lie wished widespread influence.
MAJOR KUHN RKTI'RXS
Hy Associated Press
An Atlantic Port, Feb. 13 jfa >
i>cneral Joseph E. Kuhn and Char).
Kennedy returned here to-day I'm
in inspection trip in France.
t IVII, SKRVICK EXAMS
The Civil Service board will |I O I,I
physical examinations February 30 fo*
the fifteen applicants who Hied paper*
for appointment to the city polio,
force. Mental test* will 'i,e 11.-1.1
Thursday, February 21. v
JSxwmanZ
jBELI. 1891—SSM UNITED _ II ARIMSBI'KG. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 118. FOUNDED 1871
Patriotism and Thrift New Spring Dress Fabrics
—There is really no I "^l le new Springy wool dress fabrics are fast
be' mm!* ~*<s%. 54 inch Dre. Weight Jersey Cloth
ic* to "be
It all depends 011 0 ® a Desert Penguin Turquoise Hussar
our definition of the Beaver Pekin Plum Taupe
ically economical "is Burgundy Shamrock Khaki
not "thrift" in the true sense of the word; neither White Black
is it patriotic. But to be sensibly economical is " * * . The orice $3 00 d
both "patriotism" and "thrift." i P > ,w a ya rt *
—Sensible economy consists of spending mon- f / ' •/ 7 BOWMANS— Main iioor.
it at ,owc S " e p e S n^xqumte^ O/m Moderate
—Making purchases at this store is a New silks that are of Fashion's Favorite selection Table Cloths and Damask
sure step in the road to sensible economy. in designs, colors and weaves; an assortment which 4 ,, , , - 0 • , •, .
1 insures excellence of choice. ;V' '" IC " '? ble . <>an>ask-s8 inches wide, yard, 8t
1 • rr -t „ -Mercerized damask —64 inches wide—beautiful
Towels and Toweling in Harnsburg-36 satin fillish , yard
Honey comb towels with red borders —dozen, Cluster stripes 36 inches wide, yard SL.o() All linen pattern table clothes—72x72 inches spc
SI.OO Multi-tone checks —36 inches wide, yard .. $2.00 | cial $3.98
Turkish towels —bleached —size 16x32 in., each, Foulards —in fine India twills, radium and pussy Lunch cloths—sßxsß inches —scalloped and plain.
1 If* willow —36 and 40 inches wide, yard, $2.00, $2.50 and • $J .(H)
Union linen dish towels hemmed size 16x34 $3.75 Mercerized damask napkins, each 100
inches, each t Khaki Kool —plain and fancy—36 inches wide. HOWMAN-S— second Floor
Union linen buck towels—an assorted lot of various yard $4.50 | "
sizes and styles, each Half silk tussali pongee—plain or dotted —36 inches
All linen brown crash, yard . . J->C* yard
one of these
r _ _ _ _ _ fitted and non-ntted —a choice from various fashion- <L
Comforts Moderately Priced ab^™i g „ t lMgs , , 2m c„ siZ e_ 7 Pi ece S , important Seiu ns Event
fittings of ivory mirror, brush, tooth brush, soap box, See the splendid offerings of high grade artistic
In such times as these many in the trade would say comb, nail file, button hook $13.50 furniture at prices below the market to day—and way
[ was lolh for us to sell comforts at these moderate pretty 5 piece fitted over-night bag at .... $9.50 below what you'll have to pay for like furniture later
-rices because no more are to be had at the prices we ' BOWMAN's —Main Floor. on.
>wn them for. But this store is here to serve its It's a wonderful opportunity to reap savings of
latrons—sharing every advantage with them. It s a economic worth on desirable dependable high quil
>°licy that s appreciated, too. furnitu re which you can have a life-time's service
—Complete showing of comforts in light and dark >rP> from,
overings of cretonne, silkoline and sateen—all over W —You are earnestly invited to come and get ab^
>atterns both sides and also plain on one side —filled Bwl — ; lqP(q share of the remarkable values.
vith white fluffy cotton—seven grades at HbjKlr j ( —Note you are not prepared to purchase now,
SZSO 53.00 53.25 54.00 $4.25 flff > • w JMI ask an y of the salesmen about the Bowman Club Plan
cn ce nn . —— " il a s )' s tem by which you may enjoy the lowered
. pD.UU * prices and pay for your needs gradually. '
Comforts of silk mull, seco silk, iirocade silk in . fa/ *Ui A F c T r n.i i
loral designs at $6.00 to SB.OO. dlv (1 nil ImpOXtCLtlt dQl(> Ol RwOOIIS
W 00l filled comforts —silkoline covered, at $6.5° ! ; ——
Silk and satin covered comforts —plain, colors and j Loom Ends All Perfect
loral designs some bordered 56.50 to $22.00. txJßlfcilk. ' jfe Ribbons for any use—for fancy work, for hair bows
BOWMAN's —second Floor '// an( ' sas ' les > or trimmings, for bags.
29c and 39c a yard TflF'
. -V nij'L'Jf iH There are ribbons in the lot that have sold in a reg
/ r/\gj Vy l , ImX ular way for more tllan twice these prices.
.o.jt ;o0 K-.*l Novelty Ribbon Pompadours Failles
\l Moire and Plain Taffeta Satin
/ mWC Dresdens Plaids Stripes Jacquards
' "/ JK \ V\N L\ /' BOWMAN'S—Main Floor 4
"Dinner Sets Are Scarce'
;W :s 1 Beautiful Curtains kind niost in demand arc
f jA, .V. JliiHf— -rmn are the most important factors in the beauty and attractive- r?-*\ a ir ■ *u
.WBlll l tiMiufinil^llllllililWl?llllllllUißgUlilti || CV^^i.i | ililii!'<ii'i"i"iii!Si[liißsaill^Ull— ness G f the home —all of which tend to give that homey t/ "' ni e reat potter-
VT • C 1 * feeling we so dearly relish. \ ies of this country and from
New Styles in t -™jr u e ;^f;^ l, /„^ d dd e French English and Japan .
—Choose from the display now for no telling how much ese importers came these a
JU, 1 I \ higher prices you may have to pay in the future if the mar- i
. nilclrcn s , 8 ' meaß^7 ,cyre "° i
Filet net curtains—in white, ivory and ecru—2/ yards long. to be duplicated again at the
, I ; Pair $1.75 to 94.50
rashion S ravored IVlodels for Spring of 1918 Marquisette curtains —in white, ivory and ecru—yards price;.
Handsome, exclusive dresses of striking beauty will lo " g ' *>f '• *-0 100 piece porcelain dinner sets-neat gold band dec-
In vt- I heir first showintr herp to-mnrrnw < Imported voile curtains—in white, ivory and ecru—2/4 oration $14.98
' . yards long. Pair $2.50 to SO.OO 100 piece porcelain dinner sets —pink floral decora-
Ginghams Poplins Chambray San Toy Scrim curtains—in white, ivory and ecru—lace and insertion • $1:5.50
in size. 6to 14 years - tr mming-Zy, yards lons. Pair . . $1.39 to W.OO 100 piece porcelain dinner sets-pink spray decora-
J Sunfast Madras—for portieres and side draper)'—3B 050 tj on ' ii ~
Mothers who treasure smart, effective girls' dress "'• bro "- *"• a " d v , 100 jii'ece dinner set-English' porceiai'n,'green dec
styles of unusual attractiveness should visit the chil- „ . , , . , 45c to oration fMi
drens section where Fashion" holds reign in these C ™ '" ch " te
. )c 1 esses. Madras—in white and ecru—36 to 72 inches wide, yard, * • -> m- ,
-Dresses o large and small plaid gingham—high 25c t > SJ>O() Qrj A y jV/f
waist styles—belted large fancy pockets—organdy BowwA.vs-s.cond Floor OaV U f\ll IVI (JibLClier
and pique collars —touches of hand embroidery—full
• kirts, wide hems $2.95 to $5.95 : Just the thing to keep the air at a proper degree of
Dresses of poplin, chambray and San Toy suiting— lit" C~^C) humidity to insure comfort in breathing— and health.
| wo-piece styles with . pleated skirts. Bodice coat v OLiIL —Hangs on your steam radiator, filled with water;
|elTects —separate guimpes—short waist —laced in r . a ■ : . converts dry indoor air into a moist, heathful atmos
, front with ribbon and velvet—organdy collars —lace Ottering a quantity of 24 inch suit cases with phere.
trimmed —hand embroidery and smocking—large leather corner protectors—two all around straps 2 tubes 5 inches wide • $1.50
loose pockets $3.95 to .$5.95 —brass lock and catches' $3.50 tubes 8 inches wide $2.25
I / 1 .BOWMAN S —Basement. , i iot/* 1 •
BOWMAN'S-Second Floor lubes \-/ inches Wide
1 ' , , / •' BOWMAN'S—Basement.
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