6 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS EVERYONE SARALEMERIS GIVING RECITALS Joins With Frieda Hempel, in Lancaster, Following * Chambersburg Event Sara Lemer's violin recital to be given at Penn Hall, Chambersburg, Friday evening, February 15, will prove of great interest to the music loving public. The program will in clude: Sonata in D Major Nardini Concerto in E Minor ... Mendelssohn Andante. Allegretto—Allegro molto vivace. "Ave Maria" Shubert-Wilhelinj "Orientale" Cui "Lullaby" Regcr "Country Dance" lvuzdo Waltz in A Major Brahms "Barcarolle" Macmillen Paraphrase on Paderewskl's "Men uet" Kreisler "Hejre Kati" Hubay Newell Albright will be the accom panist. Miss Lemcr has the further distinc tion of being chosen the assisting ar tiste with Mme. Frieda Hempel, the well-known soprano of the Metropoli tan Opera House, at the concert to be given in Lancaster the following Friday evening. Cards, Music and Dancing at Miss Wheeler's Home Friends of Miss Marguerite Wheeler enjoyed music, cards and dancing at her home, 1266 State street, last even ing. A late supper closed the festivi ties. In attendance were the Misses Edna M. Hays, Martha Dunlap, Esther Whefler, Sarah M. Hayes, Eleanor Wheeler and Marguerite Wheeler. Wiliam Musser, Walter Flora, Russell Haum, .1. Hayes Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. S. O. DeVenney and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wheeler. READ THIS THIS IS ORDINARY news paper print and should be read without any trouble during the day or night. If you find any difficulty in reading this print either you need glases or your glasses need changing. We ex ' amine your eyes free and lit \ 1 you with a pair of reading or) r > v sewing glasses as low as SI.OO. j iThfn this print will be clear to , L r Vyou. No Drops Used. * * Rubin & Rubin Eyesight Specialists 320 Market St. Over Hub 9 Bell Phone 426-J ■ See Us to See Better 1 Open Wed. and Sat. 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Second Street WEDNESDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH FEBRUARY 13, 1918. Miss Geisking Takes Training in Hospital < V KSsi MISS MARGARET GEISKING Miss Margaret Geisking, 2228 North Sixth street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Geisking, left to-day for St. Mary's Children's Hospital, New York, to enter the nurses' training class. She is a Central high class of j 'l7. and a member of the S. r ' . So ciety of 'l7. She will join Miss Mar garet Koster, who entered the class about four months ago. Miss Geisking has been employed in the office of the P. R R. for several months. Good wishes for her success and many use ful gifts were given her by her friends and relatives before she left. Baby Parly For C. A. 0.; Miss Mary Hutman Hostess The C. A. O. Sorority of the 1916 1 class of the Central High school I were guests Monday evening of Miss j Mary Hutman, 1703 North Third! street, at a unique baby party. I The members who meet every, week, enjoyed an especially good' time with Miss Hutman, who arrang ed games and a delightful buffet! supper for the guests in keeping l with the spirit of the St. Valentine j season. Those present were: Miss Sara Morgan, Miss Florence Rinkenbach, Miss Dorothy Schmidt, Miss Hazel Rexroth, Miss Mary Garland, Miss Hannah Burn, Miss Gertrude Ed wards, Miss Sarah Maloney and Miss Sarah Hoffman. Dprnosthcnian With Miss Wetts Miss Elizabeth Watts, 1019 Green street, entertained the members of the Demosthenian Literary Society last evening at her home. An in teresting program was presented after which a social hour was in order. About forty members were in attendance. MUSIC PROGRAM AS A MEMORIAL Musicians of City Honor Mem ory of E. JT Deccvee, Using His Own Compositions The program at the memorial serv ices for Edwin J. Decevee in Zion Lutheran Church to-morrow evening at S o'clock will include vocal selec tions, violin> numbers auJ composi tions by Mr. Decevee, a.< follows: Organ prelude, (a) "Meditation" (Elcgie), Borowski, (b) "I Know That My Redeemer Li vet h," Handel, Alfred C. Kuschwa; invocation, the Rev. 11. C. Holloway; soprano solo, "Come Unto Me," Decevee. Mrs. Wil bur F. Harris; Scripture: anthem, "One Sweetly Solemn Thought," Decevee; prayer, Bishop Darlington; violin, "Remembrance," Decevee, Miss Sara Lemer; duet, "The Lord is My Shepherd," Decevee, Mrs. William K. Bumbaugh and Miss Mrry E. Worley; address, the nev. W. S. Her man; soprano solo, "Sunset Evening Star," Decevee, Mrs. Hoy G. Cox; anthem, "Lead. Kindly Ligut," Decevee; benediction. Frank A. McCarrell will direct the chorus and Newell Albright, Freder ic C. Martin and Alfred C. Kuschwa will play for the soloists. Among the Singers Following are the singers: Soprano—Miss Martha Armstrong, Mrs. William K. Bumbaugh, Miss Mary Buttorff, Miss Mary Corbett, Mrs. Roy G. Cox, Miss Mildred Gar man, Mrs. Arthur H. Hull, Mrs. Lee S. Izer, Mrs. Gobin Vallerchimp. Alto—Mrs. Robert W. Bvessler, Mrs. Frank Fager, Mrs. H. L. Hoi*/.- ler, Miss Belle Mlddaugh, Mrs. Rob ert B. Reeves, Mrs. J. G. Sanders, Miss Mary Seaman, Mrs. W. 11. Wlth erow, Miss Mary E. Worley. Tenor —D. L. Bowers, John R. Gib son, M. D. Hollenbaugh, Henry A' Kelker. Thompson Martin, Augustus Schantz, Ralph Steevcr, C. A. Wen rich. Bass Stanley G. Backenstoss, Charles M. Cassell, Abner W. Hart man, William Kautz, Hoy Mathias, Clarenee H. Sigler, George Sutton, 1 Gwilym Watkins. Dance Benefits Y. M. H. A.; Military Decorations | A dance for the benefit of the Y. M. H. A. was given last evening in Hanshaw's hall. The Braxton or chestra furnished the music. Mili tary decorations were In evidence. The committee of arrangements in cluded: Miss Lena YofCc, Miss Anna Seafon and Miss Blanche Pruss. The dancers were: Misses Lena Yofte, Anna Sealfon, Blanche Pruss, Mae Grand, Lena Levin, Fannie Wil liams, Yetta Abramson, Jennie Bloom, Hilda Baturin, Sarah Toor, Frances Frank, Pearl Herbert, Rose Garonzik, Rose Shulman, Rebecca Michlovltz, Goldie Marcus, Leah Klavans, Bessie Frank, Eva Obras ky, Mary Koplovitz, Tina Obrasky, Ellen Fishman, Minnie Klineman, Lillian Shernf&n, Minnie Sherman, Sarah Klieman, Lillian Toor, Rae Clompus, Sarah Clompus, Mary Gross, Jennie Lippman, of New York; Hyman Morrison, David Sher man, Samuel Arch, Bennie Yoffe, Philip William, Samuel Lippman, Hyman Abrams, Abe Kerson, Lloyd Marcus, Bennie Katzman, Charles Toor, Epha Brenner, Michael Wolf, Albert Morris, Harry Levitz, Charles Brenner, Nathan Roth, Dan Frank, Samuel Morris, Henry Cohen, Abe Arch, Samuel Grand, Joe Cohen, Private Harry Buck, Morris Kline man, I. Klineman, Jack Ansel, J. Bartell, Bill Clompus, Samuel Clom pus, Sergeant H. Schiffman, Mr. and Mrs. Rochman, Mr. and Mrs. ~Fel stein, Mr. and Mrs. L. Nathan. The chaperons were Mr. and Mrs. I. Yofte, Mr. and Mrs. H. Yoffe, Mr. and Mrs. Sealfon, Mr. and Mrs. J. Katz, Mr. and Mrs. L. Coplinky. QIEKX'S DAUGHTERS SEW The Queen's Daughters, Mrs. Ber nord Schmidt, president, will meet Thursdays during Lent at the Syl \an Heights Orphanage to sew for the orphans. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Bailey, Jr., of Cottage Ridge, are home af ter a several days' stay in New York city where they were registered at the Hotel Wolcott. J. Edward Hartwick, who is in training for military service at Camp Meade, is spending a furlough at his home, 27 South Fifteenth street. Tech Boy in France With 21st Engineers ... .'Cjejg :§| ••> ||Jf||,. \,Xs JC^j|f' "-■ -■,-- B. H. BENNETT, JR. Mrs. B. H. Bennett has received word from Washington of the safe arival in France of her son. B. Jf. Bennett, Jr., who is a member of Company C, Twenty-first Engineers, A. E. F. "Ben" is a former Tech boy, who enlisted in September and left Camp Grant shortly before Christ i mas. Roger Gordon Bennett, a [younger brother, is a member of I Company C. Itoyal Engineers, 1. W. T., and recently left Sandwich, Kent, England, for Mesopotamia. DKTWEIt/KR-MOORE Mrs. Gertrude E. Moore, of this city and Charles G. Detweiler, of Steelton, were married Sunday, Feb ruary 3, at the homo of the bride's brother, P. L. Eyles ,2421 West North avenue, by the Rev. J. M. Gil lums. An informal reception follow ed the service. Mr. and Mrs. Det weiler who are on a wedding trip will reside in Steelton. / ————\ Central High Notes ————__ At the meeting of the Central High School Club to bo held this evening in John Y. Boyd hall of the Y. W. C. A., Dr. Williams, a national board representative, will speak on "Social Standards." It is a part of the war program which was adopted by the girls at Camp Nepahwin confer ence this summer. A large attend ance is expected. Miss Elizabeth Hallahan. social chairman, will be in charge of the social hour which is to follow. Ukulele Club Initiation Three new members were initiated into the Ukulele Club of Central High last evening at the home of Miss Eleanor Eby, 2012 North Third street. After the mysterious process of initiation the girls were marked with the sign of the Ukulele Club. Dancing and ukulele music were features of the evening. Refresh ments were served to Miss Sarah Hess, Miss Betty Brown, Miss Hazel Collier, Miss Carlotte Grove, Miss Faye I. Haverstick, Miss Peggy Good, Miss Frances Grove and Miss Elea nor Eby. O. A. O. With Miss Sheesley Members of the C. A. O. Society were delightfully entertained last evening at the home of Miss Mil dred Sheesley, Paxtang. Knitting and dancing followed the business ses sion. Plans for a dance early in the spring are being made. Refresh ments were served to: Miss Helen Hargest Hoffman, pres ident; Miss Elizabeth Watts, vice president; Miss Mildred Sheesley, secretary and treasurer; Miss Ethel Forney, Aliss Kathryn Braekenridge, Miss Katherine Roeder, .Miss Kath orine Cleckner, Aliss Eleanor Jones, Miss Nancy AlcCullough, Miss Lil lian Speakman, Miss Grace Robin son, Miss Elizabeth L.ady, Miss Em ma Keeny and Miss Helen Leavy. Miss Wallower Is Hostess Miss Wilda Wallower, 914 North Eighteenth street, was hostess to the P. B. P. Society last evening at her home. The society insignia recently adapted was given to the members. An informal little valentine party followed the business session. Re freshments appropriate to the val entine season were served to: Miss Wilda Wallower, president; Miss Viola Showers, vice-president; Aliss Vivian Hartzell, secretary; Aliss Anne Cover, treasurer; Aliss Katha rine Eichelberger, Aliss Rosanna Scheffer, Aliss Mildred McCormick, Aliss Catharine Trostle, Aliss Aliriam Aletzler, Aliss Ruth Fickes and Uran us Writer. The cabinet of Central High School Club held a meeting last evening in the club room of the Y. W. C. A. Aliss Eleanor Jones, presi dent, presided. Reports were read by the treasurer, Aliss Fannie Ben son; secretary, Aliss Gertrude Ken ney; chairman of program commit tee, Aliss Wilda Wallower and chair man of membership comittee, Aliss Faye I. Haverstick. The pin com mittee reported that a National High School Club pin will be estab lished some time in tho future. Be cause of war conditions the student secretary, Aliss Anna G. Seesholtz, suggested that the matter of a pin bo postponed until later. After cabinet session the regular weekly club meeting was held in John Y. Boyd hall. Dr. Williams, a representative of the National Board of the Y. W. C. A., gavo an interesting lecture on "Social Stand ards." Miss Alerle Shank was wel comed into club membership. It was reported that In answer to in vitations sent to the various societies of Central High to join the C. 11. S. Club the third Tuesday in every month at Red Cross headquarters acceptances had been received from the C. A. O. and P. B. P. Societies. A slumber robe made by the c!ub girls will be presented to the local chapter of Red Cross next week. I It was decided that the girls will make one every month to give to Red Cross. Gym. Officers Elected The High school gymnasium c;ass of Y. W. C. A. held their nnnual election of officers yesterday. Miss Dorothy WHittaker was elected presJdent, and Miss Mary ftodr.ey vice-president. It was announced that the High School class was in vited to take part in the annual en tertainment given by the business girls classes of the Y. W. C. A. Miss Jean K. Matter.was elected chair man of the entertainment uommlt teo and with Miss Whittaker and Miss Haverstlck will represent the High School class on the business girls utility committee which will hold a meeting Monday evening. The girls on the entortainment com mittee are: Miss Matter, chairman; Miss Hortense Strouse, Miss lubinson, Miss Miriam Ulrich ami Miss Hoverstick. KNIT AND KNIT ALL AFTERNOON Mrs. Ivellogg's Guests Enjoy Music and Refreshments After Needles Rest One of the most delightful of aft ernoon parties was the knitting bee given yesterday by Mrs. James W. Kellogg at her residence, 900 North Sixteenth street, with the following people in attendance: Mrs. John T. Olmsted, Mrs. John W. Jacobs, Mrs. Robert B. Reeves, Mrs. Burton VanDyke, Mrs. Henry E. Ehlers, Mrs. Warren VanDyke, Mrs. James G. Sanders, Mrs. H. M. IClrk patrlck, Mrs. J. o. Winton, Mrs. George B. Mumper, Mrs. Daniel Weinhold, Mrs. George W. Bauder, Mrsi F. E. Miller, Airs. Curtis E. Sheely. Mrs. Arthur H. Bailey. Mrs. John If. Gates, Mrs. Edmund Martin, Mrs. Lawrence A. Hetrick, Mrs. Gra ham R. Hurd, Mrs. Victor B. Ilaus knecht, Mrs. Harper W. Spong, Mrs. Robert E. Holmes, Mrs. Robert E. Bratton, Mrs. C. Floyd Hopkins, Mrs. Walter Sohn, Mrs. Charles H. Woehle, Mrs. E. S. Follmer, Mrs. William Haseltine, Miss Margaret Pomeroy, Miss C. Wynne Cassel, Miss Miriam Galbraith. Miss Marjorle Bolles and Miss Irene McCalley. There was a Valentine contest and the guests enjoyed several songs sung by Mrs. James G. Sanders, con tralto of the Pine Street Church quartet. Refreshments were served, with table decoVations of sweet peas and fern. Beavertown Visitors in the City Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell C. Reams, and son, Maxwell, Jr.. were Harris burg visitors for a short time yes terday. Mr. Kearns is president or the Kearns Motor Truck Company, of Beavertown. I'a., and is a prominent and widely-known automobile engi neer and manufacturer. Mrs. Kearns WAS formerly Miss Margaret McCor mick, who held the chair of English at Irving College for several years. They stopped here on their way to their cottage in Beavertown, after a several months' visit with New York friends. They have many friends in this city. Lenten Organ Recital in St. Stephen's Church The first in the series of six Lenten organ recitals will he given in St. Stephen's Episcopal Church next Sat urday afternoon, at 5 o'clock by Al fred C. Kuschwa, assisted by " Mrs. Wilbur l'\ Harris, soprano. Following is the program: Sonata in C Minor, No. 2, Mendelssohn: "Largo," Handel; solo. "O Lord Most Holy,' Franck; Grand Chorus in A, Gullmant; "Souvenir," Drdla. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON Miss Anna Margaret Miller, a Wel lesley alumna, was hostess yesterday afternoon for the February meeting ?r. _ the College Club, at her home, 2117 North Third street. A paper on George A. Birmingham was presented by Mrs. Frederick Peace, and Mrs. Frederick Downey discussed St. John Irvine. Mrs. Lew Russel Palmer, chairman of the Red Cross Committee, gave the semimonthly report on the work of the club, which was called upon for organization of auxiliaries Number of places visited, 105: instructors, 285; organizations, 29. The weekly dem onstrations have reached fifty repre sentatives of auxiliaries, which now number 52, HO out of town and 13 in the city, with 9 unorganized. W. C. T. I". MEETING POSTPONED There will be no evening meeting of the Harrisburg W. C. T. U. on Thursday as scheduled because of the Dry Federation convention at Chestnut street hall. The Rev. Dr. Mark wood, who was to have given an address on Frances Willard, will do so Sunday morning, February 17, in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church where the union will go in a body to fittingly observe the birthday of Frances Willard. All W. C. T. U. members are invited to attend. $1 QQ SI 0 ° * l - 00 SI,OO sl -°° W- 00 W-00 SI.OO SI.OO A A- ASTRICH'S 1- I! ioo 308 MARKET STREET t} !25 SI.OO J 1 "® IS Until Further Notice |s> IE Our Weekly Millinery Sale gg IS Wi// 7afce Place |s> Jj>J *oo This change has been made necessary on account of the store's being SI.OO SI.OO dosed on Monday and our windows being lightless on Monday evening. sl*oo $i!oo a * s Offered in This Sale Will Be Displayed in Our Windows jJjJoQ :||:oj! This Is a Most Unusual Offer HZ K IN EARLY SPR $i!oo Trimmed Milan Hemp and Lisere Sport Sailors I}* 22 SI.OO Actual Values Up to $3.98 $1 00 §1 ONE DOLLAR H SI.OO 18 " ot often we strike bargains like this at the beginning of the Spring f } SI.OO season however, some one had them to sell and we were on the spot to buy [oo SI.OO them. sl*oo 11:88 aSSaa? ---s&s. $"I .00 Sale Starts 9 O'clock Thursday .00 I SSSSS Cash Snips Only—Xo Return or Order Checks Good for This Sale I 3h3Bßbi Celebrates Birthday With Children's Party ■ : r # ***"" ***■ CHARLES T. MACLAY, JR Charles T. Maclay, Jr., 824 North Sixth street, entertained a number of his little friends at his home in celebration of his fourth birthday Clever contests and games helped to pass the time merrily for the children. The little host receivefl many pretty gifts. George Miller and John Miller, of New Kingstown, cousins of the host, gave several se lections on the mandolin and guitar. Valentine decorations were used. Refreshments were served, including a birthday cake with four lighted can dles. Those present were: Rosie Mario tester, Dorothy Katz, Charlotte Ritzman, Virginia Hains, Evaline Branca, Howard Mains, Jr., Henry Hanson, Jr., T. Painter Han son. John Miller, George Miller, Dix on Miller, New Kingston; Charles T. Maclay, Jr., and relatives and friends of the family. Thirteenth Anniversary of Capitol Legion, 1108 ( The thirteenth anniversary of Cap- Litol Legion, 1108, National Protec tive Legion, will be held this evening I at the Armory, Second and Forster streets. The national president, George A. Scott, will be guest of hon or and make an address. The Wil mington degree team will give an exhibition of degree work and a service flag will be unfurled. Music and readings will also be featured, and the public is Invited to be pres ent. EXHIBITION AT LIBRARY A new and Inexpensive device for folding and cutting gauze will be shown at the weekly demonstration for auxiliaries to-morrow at the Public Library from 2 to 3 p. m. Representatives from the various auxiliaries are requested to attend this exhibition. LEAVING IX)R FLORIDA Nelson A. Reinoehl, of the Bethle hem Steel Company, who has been seriously ill for many weeks leaves to-morrow with his sisters, Miss Carrie and Miss Mary Reinoehl, Green and Forster streets, to spend the remainder of the winter in De land, Fla. Mrs. G. H. Widder, of 1254 Derry street, is home from Washington where she spent some time with friends. Mrs. Edward Schutt, of Enola, spent some time with relatives and friends hero this week. Other Social News on Pago 14 FOIt BUSY WORKERS The Busy' Workers class of Otter beln Sunday school held Its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary Hunsicker. 1719 North Fifth street. After a short business session, a so cial hour was enjoyed and refresh- Witmer, Bair Walnut near Second Your Choice of All Evening Gowns For l / 3 Off to Sell a limited number to get stock to a normal condition, when prices go back to original tickets, which have not been changed—We must hold enough to take care of our constant and Easter demands. About 50 Winter Coats left at a price, assorted colors and sizes. If your size is here—you will be in luck. Prices are, $9.75, $13.50, $15.00, $17.50, $20.00 to $32.50 About 100 Suits to choose from. Many can be worn for Spring. Compare with NEW SPRING SUITS on racks next to them for style and prices. Sizes 16 to 50. Prices, $12.00, $15.00, $18.50 to $39.75 for the best. 100 Street, Afternoon and Dinner Dresses ■—Just a lucky purchase; Compare these with the New Spring Dresses on the same racks and you will buy quick ly. Prices are, $13.75, $15.75, $10.75, $17.50, ? $18.75, $19.75, $20.75, to $49.75.— A1l sizes. .The above prices are about one-third less than regular. Black Dresses for Mourning Wear —Light shades for Afternoon and Dinner Wear. BLOUSES—BIack Crepe de Chine, Georgette, $5.50, for $3.95 Imported French Voile Blouses —New Rolled collar. Special $4.95 Witmer, Bair and Witmer Accomplishing Something There are two im- iences are at the dis portant things for a posal of everyone, worker to consider. The work-is easy and name y. can qjjjcjjy | earne( j and by the use of per- The First "Where fectly run and up to is a good place to date machines the work?" And the sec- workers can earn good ond—"ls there an op- money and receive a portunity for me to bonus of five per cent better myself?" every two weeks. The efficiency with The surroundings of which the plant is op the employes of the erated in every nook Blough Manufacturing and corner, every day Company's factory are in the week, has helped modern in every way. to make it one of the .Sanitation is strict. largest and leading fac- Comforts and conven- tories in the state. Blough Manufacturing Co. Reily and Fulton Streets The place where everybody is well cared for and well paid ments served to Mrs. Sllke, Mn. Ka tie Bowers, Mrs. Marie Greene, Mrs, Ruth Steele, Mrs. Minnie Warfel Mrs. Sara Boyd, Mrs. Ruth Bretz Miss Helen Elchelberger. Miss Mari Bowers, Pierce and Donald Hun sicker.