8 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEW PLEASANT DANCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS Middlctown Employes Give First in Series o£ Dances Last Evening Hanshaw's Hall was the scene of an attractive dance last evening, when the employes of the Con structing Quartermaster's office and the Contractor's office of the Middle town Ordna-nce Depot gave the first Jn a series of dances which are to take place every two weeks. The affair was arranged by Miss Clara M. Harclerode and Miss Josephine Ebersole. Rose and white decora tions and palms formed a charming background for the dancers. Music was furnished by Branyan's Or chestra. Among the dancers were Miss Mabel Backenstoss. Miss Clara M. Harclerode, Miss Clare Heck, Miss Nell Ebersole. Miss Loretta McGinnis. Misn Josephine Ebersole. Miss Penn, Miss Ida Hoyor, Miss Alvla Robinson, Miss A. Davidson, Miss O. J. Lappley, Miss Mary Kel lev, Mrs. William J. Tate, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ppllard, Sir. and Mrs. John Mueth Jr., Sirs. M Guerry. Mrs. Selvis. Mr. and Mrs. R. A- Bowman. Joseph E. McGeary. Joseph L. Was serman, Frank McCarthy, Stewart Ivishpaugh, M. S. McNeills, Howard Schwartz, James 11. Wetsel, M. Guerry, C. Silger, Walter Foultz, H. S. Whiteside. Maurice Roth. Q. A. Thiele, C. J. Lappley. A. E. Black, V. H. Ewing. F. S. Crowley, Gerald Whiteside, Gordon Deutman end G. P. Otto. CANDY f ; MESSIMER'S | ] j the name means t <t i | homemade can- i I i dies. If you are > j|not guying your 5 ] i candies from us— J i| we both lose. We /a. \ 5 ! i give you quality A < i all the time and S 1 ; moderate price v —Kf'y i ] for that niiaiitv # i and we know that If # j|y o u appreciate J ! QU SI'KCrAI.S FOR WEEKEND 1 ] | PEAJitITINES-A whipped J i icream covered with sweet choco-S i jiate and rolled in fresh-roasted# | .peanuts. Special, 33C lb.S ; i °'MAitSHMALLOW fROQIKTTS j i i—Marshmailows covered w i thS ''sweet chocolate and rolled in# ] icocoanut. Special, 40C lb 5 MESSIMER'S j; Third Street, at Briggs | IIEI.I. PHOXE Mll-M BUY LIBERTY BONDS FLEIJ^E-LIS Blouse Shop q You can now buy the latest Parisian I vjj ll V fashions and New York's newest ere- \ tj-1 j: Inl \ i ations in Blouses right here in your \ - f/Jj l / own liome town. The F'eur-de-Lis \ .wpSbSWT'u A J Blouse Shop, devoted exclusively to \ /J j) W.'Yw //j / women's waists and lingerie, with a \ J[ l| 111 \\, er/ chain of stores in Brooklyn. New \ fIC-Z2 —.1 Vt 'Ji l/y York, has opened the finest store in N ' Harrisburg for the sale of women's .with intimate wearables. BLOUSES AND LINGERIE NOVELTIES 412 Market Street Harrisburg. Pa. TELEPHONE—HARRISBCRG 1519-W Branch Stores: Ijong Island Flatbush Brooklyn New York • Dainty vi Summer - W eight I j'" j Nightgowns Combinations Stamped and made ready / /\4\ // i 811 jl f 1| to be embroidered. / A • I k En ill ! I GOC to #1.50 h JN3g\ ,L Hand-scalloped and hand- //\ \H made, to be em- // _V // \ I broideYed p . ■TiS I ilk Combinations already 1 I ! I made edges faced £2 ** rr / X\\ !<m \ for finishing with lace. / / \\ | Woman's Exchange ~ '•The Shop Individual" X \ I ,^|\ I IIIUI>. AT 11EKK C. /V) S Bell 233 jf Saturday Specials Carnations, per dozen 50c Yellow Dasies, per dozen 15c Snapdragon, per dozen SI.OO Roses, fresh cut, per dozen 60c Orchid Sweet Peas, per bunch . . . 25c Keehey's Cozy Corner 814 North Third Street THIS WAR Daily makes kid gloves a greater L \ problem. While they last, we 1 have a stock of Trefousse kid ra /J I gloves. We have the answer to IJ 'i" f)J the kid glove problem. y >li jl A Full Line of Julius Kayser Silk Gloves. All sizes. All colors. j/ BESSIE E. POORMAN 222 Locust Street Opp. Post Office FRIDAY EVENING, Philonian Dance This Evening at Winterdale Four hundred invitations have been issued for the dance which is to be given this evening at "Winter dale by the Philonian Debating So ciety of Central High school. School colors and pennants with patriotic decorations will be used. Members of the Bociety include William Rodgers, president; Benjamin Wolfe, vice-president; Harry Good, secre tary; Kenneth Wingeard, treasurer; John Shumaker. Willard Smith, Jay Stoll, Albert Rinkenbach, Elmer Herring, Paul Roeder, Hugo Rose, Edward Williamson, Kenneth E!d ridge, Thomas Lantz, John McCaleb, Robert Wallower, Wilmer King and Ralph Early. The H. A. Society held a meeting last evening at the home of Clyde Hockcr, 1935 North Sixth street. Af ter the business session refreshments were served to: Harry Good, Stew art "Wagner, Benjamin Wolfe, "Wil liam Rodgers, Clyde Hocker, Ken neth Wingeard, Thomas Lantz, Ross Hoffman, Paul Roeder, Albert Rink enbach, Hugo Rose, Edward Wil liamson, William Mcßride, Willard Smith, Jay Stoll. Kenneth. Eldridge and John Shumaker. Magpie Club Members Guests of Mrs. Eberly Mrs. George F. Eberly was hostess for the members of the Magpie Club at her home. Sixteenth street. New Cumberland, yesterday afternoon. The guests enjoyed a social time with knitting and games. A delightful luncheon was served in clever appointments with a pretty tone effect in brightly-colored tulips. The members present were: Mrs. George Wagner. Mrs John Fordney, Mrs. John S. Gibbons, of Wormleys l>urg: Mrs. Jacob Rudy. Mrs. William Schell and son. George Schell. of Pen brook, and Mrs. Edward Demming. • X. Y. CI.LB MEETS Miss Ruth Matz, of North Eigh teenth street, will entertain informal ly this evening at her home for the members of the X. Y, Z Club. The members of the club are: Miss Martha Wall. Miss Adeline Emerick. Miss Mae Mcllbennv. Miss Edith Flow ers. Miss Christine Fleischer and Mrs. Pattison Cox. AMATEUR PLAYLET A SCCCESS The little play entitled "Old Maids Convention." which was given last evening at the P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. was a huge success. The cast was well trained and provided laughter from start to finish with their clever jokes. "Keep the Home Fires Burn ing" was sung as a finale by the en tire audience. Mrs George L. Schutt, of 12 North Fifteenth street, visited relatives in Knola, yesterday. Mrs. Loretta Wilson, of Camp Hill, I spent yesterday in this city. ! CONCERT SOLOIST IS MISS DUBBS Mandolin Club Gives Benefit For South America Y. M. C.A.Tomorrow Evening ' MISS KATHARINE DUBBS An attractive program has been arranged for the annual concert to be given by the Mandolin and Gui tar Club of the V. W. C. A. under the direction of Prof. Roy G. Miller to-morrow evening. The concert is being given for the beneiit of the Y. W. C. A. in South America. Tickets have been selling rapidly un-] der the direction of the industrial department and Miss Lois Scott, sec retary. An unusual feature of the pro gram is the community singing which w>ll bo led by Miss Katharine Dubbs, a well-known soprano soloist. She will give several solo numbers also. Miss Florence Ncwbold, a reader of exceptional ability, has been secured for several numbers on the program. She is a graduate of Emerson School of Expression and is a present teaching at Irving College. Both Miss Dubbs and Miss Xewbold will add charming variety t ( o the program, which is a follows: "i". M. C. A. March," Miller, Man dolin, Guitar and Bajijo Club; "Alice Where Art Thou?" Mandolin. Guitar and Banjo Club; "Fascinator" Miller's Banjo Club; "Love's Old Sweet Song.'VMiss Katherine Dubbs, with community singing: "Greetings of 1918." Miller Mandolin and Gui tar Club: reading. Miss Ncwbold; "Tuyo Siem.pre Waits," Mandolin and Guitar Club; "The Jolly New York er," Weidt, Miller.s Banjo Club; "Keep the Home Fires Burning." Miss Katharine Dubbs, with com munity singing "Bayadere." Miller, Mandolin and Guitar Club; finale,; "The Star Spangled Banner." Crescent Club Members Knit For the Soldiers Mrs. William Quenzier entertained ; the Crescent Club at the home of Mrs. | Wilson S. Ebersole on Thursday af- j ternoon. The Ume was spent in knit- 1 ting for the soldiers. Ferns and pansies made on attrac tive centerpiece for the table, where a buffet luncjieon was served to the following members: Mrs. Charles Hall, Mrs. B. B. Beistel. Mrs. Walton Romig and daughter, Georgiana Romig. Mrs. Harry Ward and son, Wilbert Ward. Mrs. Wilson S. Eber sole, Mrs. Maude Cooper, Mrs. L. R. Yaple, Miss Clare Hibsman, of Phila delphia: Miss Esther Martz and Mrs. William Quenzier. SAFE IV FRANCE Mrs. Charles M. Froehlich. 1111 Market street, received word last evening of the safe arrival "Some whefe in France" of her son, Lieut. Samuel Sloane Froehlich, in com mand of the 372 nd Machine Gun i Company. Lieutenant Froehlich was a junior at Gettysburg College when he entered training at Fort Niagara j last August where he received his [ commission as first lieutenant. RECEPTION' OX SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Claster, of Second and Briggs streets, will re ceive their friends informally at their home Sunday evening, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Harold Claster. TiOTl RX FROM STATE COLLEGE A number of Harrisburgers who attended the commencement exer cises and house party at State Col lege have returned to town. They include Miss Evelyn Speakman, Miss Moyer, Miss Bertha Parthe more. Miss Delia Costello, Mrs. A. E. | Michaels and Miss Ruth Starry. * Mrs. Roy G. Co* gave a little knitting party yesterday afternoon at her home, 1011 North Front .Htreet, in honor of her guest, Mrs. Fred Cremer, of York. William J. Tate, of Company B 103 rd Engineers, U. S. Army, has rreturned to Camp Hancock, after spending a furlough at his home, 1629 Swatara street. Mrs. C. J. Hunt, of Clifton Springs, N. Y-., who has been the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Gal braith, of Paxtang, has left for Anniston, Ala., to spend some time wiih her husband, Lieutenant C. J. Hunt, who is assistant chief at base hospital at Camp MV:Clellan. Miss Marian Galbraithe, of Pax tang, has returned from a visit to friends in Philadelphia. | YOUR EYES ! j <J Straining your eyes to | i do your work is like over- f ; loading your automobile a 1 going uphill. Too much | pull on the engine will f | I wear it out quickly. f! i i <| Saving your eyes is I I i knowing what is best for f j I them, and using common |j I sense in its application. E j < €J We are professionally §- I capable of relieving the L I J jnoat aggravated cases of t | eyestrain, but can serve js ! 'U much better if you !| • „ ••• on the start r Why wait? I! "It In Ka|pr to Retain Good k I Ejmight than Itecaln It" f j 1 Consu't Our Optometrist f I DIENER T^,. Kn <Ej 4H MARKET ST. | HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Harrisburg W. C. T. U. Completes Army Kits i Mrs. , John DeGrayi corresponding ! secretary of the Harrisburg W. C. 1 T. U.. sends the following repoxt of, I yesterday's meeting: , "The regular meeting of thp Har risburg W. C. T. IT. was held yester day at the Fourth Street Church of God, Mrs. 'Carrie Mulligan, secoind vice-president, in the chair. The ariny kits were reported finished, ex ! cept for the friendly letters which are to accompany them. Four dozen have been conipetely furnished, at a cost of SB4. The matter of making the evening meeting assigned on the yearly calendar for May 23. a patri otic occasion, was discussed, and a committee appointed to plan for a memoriul fitting to the season, Mrs. Samuel Gardner. chairman; Mrs. Stehiiii 'tK. Jlis. Smith, Mrs. Cooper, 1.-tnter. Mrs. Mozingo and Mrs. Carnatlian. ~..c nature of yesterday's meeting was a short but comnrehensivo pa per by Miss Cora Snyder, on "Temperance and the Press." Frances Willard's early journalistic efforts were told, and her prophecy that wo men would take a larger part In the newspaper .work, was referred to. Two forces are responsible for the high temperance education of the prisent generation. The teaching of temperance physiology the schools is one, and the newspaper is the oth er. through editorials and articles. Our newspapers have sacrificed much pecuniary benefit in eliminating liquor advertisements. "The prize contest committee re ported linal arrangements competed for the big patriotic rally this even ing at Tech.' Birthday Party Honoring Little Miss Kathryn Hiester Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hiester. 537 North Sixteenth street, entertained, in a de lightful manner Thursday evening, fourteen j'oung friends of her daugh ter. Kathryn Hiester, in honor of her tenth birthday. The home was attractively deco- | rated in purple and white, the school, colors of the children. A pleasant evening was spent with music and games, for which some clever prizes j were awarded. Later in the evening supper was served to the young guests. An at tractive birthday cake, bearing ten candles, graced the center of vhe table. The following shared in the festiv ities of the evening: Ruby Fry, Pauline Geib, Grace Allen, Dorothea Allen. Ruth Monesnith, Gladys How ard, Evelyn Matchet and Kathryn Hiester. John Bomgardner. Albert Bomgardner, Ralph Fetterhoff. Mel- i vin Fetterhoff. John Tompson and ! Howard Hiester. Wueschinski-Greenwood Bridal in New York City , The marriage of Miss Irene Green- i wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. I Greenwood, of Camp Hill, to Herman G. Wueschinski. of 22S Hummel street, took place Thursday afternoon, April 25, at the parsonage of a Methodist Church, with the Rev. B. C. Warren officiating. The bride wore a traveling cos- j tume of dark blue cloth, with hat to harmonize, and was unattended. She is • graduate of the Harrisburg Cen tral High School, ond has a wide cir cle of friends in this vicinity. Sir. Wueschinski is an employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. After May 5 the newlyweds will bo "At Home" in their newly-furnished house in Camp Hill. Giving Organ Recital as a Red Cross Benefit An organ recital will be given In St. Stephen's Episcopal Church next Monday evening, April 29, by Charles Heinroth. organist and director of music, at the Carneigie Institute, Pittsburgh. Pa. Mr. Heinroth pre sides at the large organ where he gives weekly recitals and through out the year he is heard in the va rious large cities where his services are much in demand. An offering will be received, the proceeds to be turned over to the Red Cross. | Mrs. Harry F. Hope, of 1814 Briggs street, is home after a fort j night's visit with relatives and | friends in Philadelphia. Mrs. W. H. Balsley, nee Miriam : Woll'inger, of Altjona, formerly of i this city, was a recent guest of rel ; atives. Miss Katherine Beidleman, a stu ' dent at the Mary Lyon School, ; Swarthmore. is visiting her parents, ] Senator and Mrs. E. E. Beidleman, j over the weekend. 1 EI<OPKRS MAKE KNOT TIGHTER i BoilUchcm, Pa., April 26.—Last I October Miss Harriet E. Krause, a i Hellertown teacher, and Harry B. i Jacobs, assistant principal of the High school of that town, eloped to Elkton, Md., and weie married. The bride at that time was not of legal age, so#yesterday the couple went to Reading and were married again by the Rev. H. B. Smith. Harrisburg Boy Shows Proficiency in France ROBERT J. NICOL.B This picture of Robert J. Nicols comes from France, where he Is Show ing proflciency in Company B, Ma chine Gun Battalion, Rainbow Di vision. Nicola is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Dyer, 2114 North Sixth street. Wright's Dance Orchestra Of Columbua, Ohio, at Winter dale, Saturday evening, April 27th. Best attraction of the Season. MASS MEETINGS IN WEBSTER BLDG. Children Enthusiastic Over Tag Day For Red Cross Next Saturday Two big mass meetings were held an the playground of the Webster school one afternoon this week. The meetings were called at recess in the interest of Tag Day. The boys se cured a chair for a platform and the orator of the occasion, Charles Bergstresser, grade eight, addressed the crowd. "Boys, we must have a bigger bunch on Tag Day. We need taggers, not slackers. Get busy, ask for a box and help Webster to the limit. The girls are trying to get ahead of us. Go to It," . With a cheer the meeting ended and four secretaries began an active canvass for more taggers. 6n the girls' play ground Dorothy Long, grade seven, made an enthusi astic speech. "Now girls, you know that May 4 is Tag Day. You know, too, that Webster ought to have more boxes. Webster has gone over the top in many othw things. Webster must show up fine in this drive. Every girl here ask for a box! Go out early on Tag Day! Stay out all day on Tag Day! Get ahead of the boys! Make all the money you can for Junior Red j Cross and for Webster Lot us give three cheers for our start on Tag | Day!" The secretaries, girls and boys, canvassed the schools thoroughly and added a long list of names to their number. Walker-Banford Wedding in St Andrew's Church The marriage of Miss Ruth Ban- i ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. | C. Banford. 611 Race street to Stan- j ley G. Walker, son of Mr. and Mri | N. A. Walker, 1615 Regina street, I took place yesterday afternoon at | 4 o'clock in St. Andrew's M. E. j Church with the pastor the Rev. Henry A. Post, officiating. The bride wore a stunning tailored j suit of" midnight blue cloth with j picture hat and a corsage bouquet i of bride roses. The attendants were | Miss Blanche N'ssley as maid of honor and Earl "Kirk was best man. i A reception was held at the bride's j home following the service with spring flowers in the decorations. After May 1 Mr. and Mrs. Walker will be "At Home" to their friends at 611 Race street. Mr. Walker is weir known throughout the city as j an attache of Harry's Cigar store,! Third and Walnut streets. The wedding guests were: Miss J Nissley, Earl Kirk, Mrs. Stoner, i Miss Ruth Stoner, Arthur and Harry j Stoner, Mrs. Blake. Miss Florence j Blake, Russell Blake. Miss Bessi* j Fountain, Mr. and Mrs. William i Banford. William Banford, Jr., Miss i Anna Swartz, Mr. and Mrs. Edward I Banford, Arthur Banford, George j Banford, Mr. and Mrs. George I Walker. Miss Alva Free, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Porter, Miss Mildred Walker, Miss Dorothy Shannon, Mrs. Lester Haupt and children Lucille and Frances Haupt, Raymond Walker. MARRY IS CATHEDRAL The marriage of Miss Jennie Ma i saro. daughter of Mr.'and Mrs. George Magaro. South River street, to James Eust. of Steelton, took place yester day afternoon, at 4 o'clock, in St. Pat rick's Cathedral. The bride wore a cha'-min£ frock of white pussy-wii ! low satin and veil of tulle. She car i ried a liower bouquet of bride roses I and sweetneas. j A wedding supper was served at | the bride's home, in Steelton. where they will reside after an extended bridal trip east. VISITOR FROM XEW YORK Mrs. .Tolin S. Pea roe, of New York Ci'.y. has been visHing her s-ster. Mrs. Frank E. Commings at 14 North Fourth street. Yesterday Mrs. Pearce. formerly Miss Ka'.harine Wolfinger, of Hariisburg. went to Altoona to see relatives. She will be here agsin be fore returning home to New York. TO SPKM) WEEKEND HEBE Miss Nora Lipnl. Miss Elva Lippl. Miss Marv Bell, Miss M. Mabel Clark, M'ss M. Caroline Hatton. Miss Lucille Smnckfr. Miss Marv Phillips, Miss Mildred Dar, Miss Alice Schwab, and Margaret Wingeard. students at Dick inson College, are spending the week end at their homes, here. OX WAY TO TEXAS Mr. and Mrs. Walter Polk, of Mil lersbitrg, psssed through the cltv a few days ago on their way to Hous ton. Texas, where they fntended visit ing their Ron. Claude Polk, who is a member of Oedet gouadron No. t, at Ellington Field. Mr. Polk enlisted one year ago. RACK TO VIRGINIA S. Robert Jacobs, of the Quarte master's Companv. T'nited State* Regular Armv, stationed at Fort Storry. Cape Henry, Va lias returned Miej-e after soend'ng a furlough with "•elatives and old friends in this city. He lias been five years in Uncle Sam's service. Miss Adele Claster. a student nt Trvinsr College, Meehanio;burg. is spending the weekend at. her home, 200t North Third street.. C. Blaine Rhodes, of Pittsburgh, was a recent visitor at the home of B. E. Commings, North Fourth street. Miss Jennie M. Mumma is home after a little visit in ifauover. Si I New Q | Word Rolls Worth Hearing j In Berry Pickin* Time ; Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider | My Broken Rosary - I jC. M. SIGLE Pianos— V ictrolos 30 N. 2nd St. ; HARRISBURG PKNNA. $ STEELTON NEWS ITEMS BOROUGH WINS HONOR FLAG District Passes $400,000 Allot ment; Expect to Reach Half Million Today Patriotic Steelton has again sup ported the government in its drive for money to conduct the war by go ing "over the top" in the, Third Lib, erty Loan drive. Although the allot ment will be oversubscribed by a big margin, it is not likely that the quota will bo doubly subscribed as was the case in the first and second loan cam paigns. An honor flag was floated to the breeze at Front and Locust streets shortly befo"re noon to-day by steel company employes. The flag was pre sented to this district by the Dauphin county committee this morning in recognition of the splendid work. No •special Ceremonies took place to mark the unfurling of the flag. With many solicitors yet to report, the amount subscribed at the close of yesterday's business was $464,950. Of this amount about $340,000 was sub scribed by employes of the steel plant. Up to this time there are 5,652 bond holders, a largo number of whicli are steel plant employes. Bank officials and committeemen this morning were hopeftil of passing the $500,000 and are of the.oplnlon that this district will have reached $600,000 when the campaign closes on Saturday evening. This district is made up of Steel ton. Highspire, Enhaut, * Oberlln, Bresslor and part of Swatara town ship. Many solicitors in the district are yet to be heard from and these results are expected to run the to tal up. Borough Cannot Purchase Oil For Street Purposes For the first time in six years, the borough streets will not be oiled this year to abate the dust, B. C. Hender son, chairman of the Highway com mittee of council, said this morning. The borough is unable to get oil on on account of the government's de mand, it is understood. In order tp do away with the dust each summer it was necessary for the borough* to oil tne streets. About two car loads were used each year. PROGRESSIVE: CARD PARTY . Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Nelson, of New Cumberland, had a progressive card party in honor of Mrs. McCarty wife of Sergeant McCarty, who is eaving for Columbus, Ohio, to join her husband. The guests were: Mr. J Ves ' e >' Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. John Wintermeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ken ner. Mr and Mrs. C. S. Mereditli. Miss Hazel Vogelsong. Alvin Wintermever Mrs. William McCarty. Mrs. Marv A ogelsong. Miss Elizabeth Kepner and Castor Clark. n?/i r i S 'i ° eor ? e Butterworth. of South Bethlehem, is spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Mary Smyser K 'l r . of 2127 North Second street Miss Mane E. Smith, of 150!) state Carlisle after a recent visit in WITMER, BAIR & WITMER Walnut Near Second DRESSSALE DRESS SALE Tomorrow, Saturday Morning, 8.30 Special Purchase This Week and 50 Taken From Regular Stocks and Reduced Dresses of Every Kind —r All Sizes White, Black and Colors 5 Dresses—silk and serge 30 Dresses silk and 3 Tan Serge and 1 Pink | 510.75 to $25.00 sizes serge 515.75 to $28.50 Georgette Dresses— s27.so ! 36 to 42. Sale price, sizes 16 to 40. Sale price, to $35.00. Sizes 16, 18 and j $6.95 $14.75 36. Sale price ... $19.75 I 13 Dresses silk and 16 Dresses silk and 2 High-grade Brown serge 515.75 to $29.75 serge 519.75 to $31.50 Georgette Afternoon sizes 16 to 40. Sale price, sizes 16 to 42. Sale price, Gowns sizes 38 and 44 $0.95 $17.50 $41.50 & $69.50. Price, $525 i 50 CHOICE NEW DRESSES—attractively priced to give extra "pep" to this sale. 300 Other Choice New Cr Crepe Meteor, Silk, Georgette, Taffeta, Organdy, Crepe de Chine, Silk Ginghams, Linens, Cotton Vciles, White, Black and all colors. v .... $5.50 to $60.00 10 EVENING GOWNS WILL BE SOLD AT ONE-THIRD LESS THAN REGULAR PRICES i GOVERNMENT TO TAKE ALL WOOL MAJORITY FOR SOLDIERS' USE BALANCE FOR CIVILIAN CONSUMPTION. Our remaining stock of Cloth Suits, Coats, Skirts and Dresses are made in styles that will compete favorably with fall ideas— A WORD TO THE WISE IS SUFFICIENT no extreme freakish ideas but tailored adaptable models. * Heather Tyrol is ideal for Top Coats in poplin, velour, Hand tailored models in sport wear and hard to pro- Delhi and mixtures—in gray, navy, gray hairlines and mix cu££ fekin and clay—sl7.so, ? u " s ~ several sample suits Suits— to 5p.f.f.75. urn -n >n the lot— Coats—s3l.so to $34.50. JS™™' j ' ' #41.30, $43.50, $46.50, Misses' Suits with short ' ipo ou flare coats and normal waist- Top Coats in fine velour, line, made special for sizes Sport models in Delhi, velour du' laine and silvertone 16 and 18—526.50, $31.50, Burella and Mixtures. Spe- —533.50, $37.50 to $42.50, $49.75. cial $25.00 and $27.50 $56.50. | ~ TOP SKIRTS 7 | In a wide range of materials and styles—Taffeta, Moon-Glo-Royalty Satin Baron ette Satin Cloth Models in black, navy, plaids, mixtures, checks, and stripes Wash Skirts in fine cords, poplin, pique, gabardine Silk Suits in navy, black Silt Coats in taupe, black Economy Petticoats with and taupe Sizes to 42 and navy taffeta and satin Heatherbloom top and taffeta $25.00, $28.50, $33.50, —519.75,. $21.50. to " oun . c r~ k 0 848 75 Special.., $1.95 - Extra Size $2.50 White Voile Waists with p renc h Organdy Waists in White Voile Waists with tucked front. rose an d blue white collar crocheted collar and plain Special $1.95 vestee and cuffs $5.50 cuff $1.95 French Batiste Waists in tailored model. I White Vojl© Waists with high collar. Special $2.95 | Special ; $3.50 WITMER, BAIR & WITMER APRIL 26, 1918. Mrs. Alden Will Talk on Red Cross Work in France Mrs. C. A. Alden will talk on Red Cross work In France and England at the * Red Cross headquarters In Harrisburg street, this evening. Mrs. Alden with Mrs. F. A. Robblns, chair man of the local chapter, and Mrs. W. F. Darby went to Philadelphia j this w£ek to hear Mrs. August Ben- | net talk on Red Cross work "over there." Mrs. Alden made note of the j high points and will give them in her | address this evening. Many sub-1 scriptions have 'been made to the! Liberty Loan at the headquarters | booth. Tho booth will be open until j the closo of the campaign. Select Endmen For High Scfiool Club Minstrels Professor W. M. Harclerodc. this j morning announced the selection of! end men for the High School Glee ' Club Minstrels to be given next Fri- • day evening. The endmen are Ches ter Loy, Ronald Uoss, George Treice, Garrett Punch, Elnmitt Weaver and Carl Hoover. All these students have taken part In other local talent plays. > Tickets for the minstrels are now on sajc and are being disposed of rapid-. Local Business Houses Observe Liberty Day! Steelton stores, post office, and bor ough offiees were closed this after noon in observance of Liberty Day. Many employes of the stores this af ternoon took advantage of the holi day and canvassed for subscriptions to the Liberty Loan. Many stores and the borough at noon while the post office was closed fron* 12 o'clock until . The holiday was not observed in\the local schools. CIATB CARI> PARTY More than 150 persons attended the card party and social of the Young People's Catholic Club of St. James' Church, at the rooms In North Front street, last evening. CHOIR PRACTICE The weekly choir rehearsal of the First Reformed Church will \>e held In the church this evening at 8 j o'clock. TO LEAVE FOR ARMY Anson Murphy, a member of the I West Side Hdse Company, will be guest of honor at a farewell party to! be given this evening in the firehonse. j Myers and Conestoga streets. Mur-1 phy will leave next week for Camp ; Lee. OVERSEAS TANK CORPS Justice of the Peace Stees, this I morning received a call from Wash- I ington for men wishing to be induct- i ed or enlisted in the Overseas Tank | Corps. Telegraph operators and all kinds of mechanics are wanted. Jus tice Stees is special register in this district. HKSKKVES TO DRII.I, The weekly drill of the Steelton Re- j serves will be held this evening on Cottage Hill. The drill was scheduled for last, evening, but was postponed on account of the Red Cross affair in Harrlsburg. Members are requested to meet at 7.30 o'clock. Captain Reider, of Company B, last evening gave spe cial instructions to members of that company. TO PLACE MEI/TING I>OTS AT GOVERNMENT OPERATION Announcement was made by of ficers of the local Red Cross Chapter this morning that several melting pots will be placed at the big gov ernment job ut Mlddletown. Officers are of the opinion that workmen will bo glad to contribute in this way. HOSIERY! SALE We can match your shoes — Tan, brown, bronze, taupe, suede, fawn, sand, champagne, navy, sky, green, pink. $1.35 and $1.50 Kloc hose In shades of sil ver gray, brown, navy, black and white, at $2.75 LISLE HOSE Brown, black, white. 35c> 40c, 50c, 59c, 75c SILK GLOVES All shades 75c up KID GLOVES Gray, brown, * black, white. $2.00 $2.50 $2.75 $3.00 KAYSER SILK AND KNIT UNDERWEAR Silk Shirts, $1.75 up Lisle Vests, 350 up Union Suits, SI.OO up All Styles and Shapes Muslin Envelope Chemise and Night Gowns, sl, $1.25, $1.50 up Crepe Kimonos, $1.75, $2, $2.50 up Petticoats in Silk and Cotton fabrics, SI.OO to $7.50 Our Prices Are Savings To You * Wolfe Corset Shop 224 North Second
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