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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF INTENSE INTEREST
BIRTHDAY PARTY
TO HER PARENTS
Mrs. Ralph Sellmyer Arranges
Surprise For Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Biggs, of Hainton
Mrs. Ralph Sellmyer, of Colonial
Acres, arranged the happiest of
parties in celebration of the birth
days of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Biggs, of Hainton, which
come just a day apart. Their ages
are 61 and 63.
There was a delightful dinner with
lilacs and .cherry blossoms forming
the centerpiece of the table as well
as decorating the entire house. The
birthday cakes bore the required
number of tiny lighted candles and
everyone had a merry ttrne. Covers
were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Briggs,
Mr. and Mrs. Horace L>. Jackson, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Leightner, Miss Lil
lie Foulke and Howard Hartman.
Hold Army Club Dance
in Winterdale, May 17
The Harrisburg Army Club is
planning for an unusually interest
ing time at its spring dance, Friday
evening, May 17, in Winterdale hall.
The Invitations were In such demand
because of the popularity of the
dances, that the larger hall had to
be secured. The Sourbeer orchestra
will play. On the committee of ar
rangements are Earl Stouffer, Frank
Fellows and Harry Rensell.
Y. M. JJ. A. INDIES' AUXILIARY
TO HOLD MEETING
The regular monthly meeting of
the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Y. M.
H. A. will be held to-morrow even
ing in the association building, 1321
North Sixth street. Mrs. Sol. G.
Cohen will preside during the busi
ness session. AUtmembers are urged
to attend this meeting as plans for
the annual bazar will be discussed
and committees appointed to have
charge of the affair.
Mrs. George Butterworth has re
turned to her home in South Beth
lehem after a visit with her mother,
Mrs. Mary Smyser Kinzer, of 2127
fNorth Second street.
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TUESDAY NIGHT, MAY 7, 7.30
No Admission Fee Everybody Welcome
MONDAY EVENING,
AUTHORS CLUB
CLOSES SEASON
Program of "Pennsylvania in
the Making" Is Completed
With Illustrated Lectpre
The Author's Club completed a
year's study of "Pennsylvania in the
Making" and its twenty-second year
of work with a social meeting Satur
day evening at Breeze Hill, Bellevue
Park, the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
J. Horace McFarland. Mr. McFar
land gave an illustrated lecture on
"Picturesque Pennsylvania," which
was a delight to everyone, a fitting
culmination of the subject for. the
year. Later in the evening refresh
ments were served to Members ana
their guests in the dining room pro
fusely decorated with spring flowers.
Officers newly-elected for the club
include: President, Miss Mary C.
Orth; vice-presidents, Mrs. J. E.
Garner and Mrs. M. H. Thomas; sec
retary, Mrs. Edward L. Rinken-*
bach; treasurer. Miss Anna V. Crowl.
The membersshiplist follows: Mrs.
J. Thornton Balsley, Mrs. Harr>
Nelson Bassler, Miss Anna V. Crowi,
Mrs. Charles C. Dubbs, Mrs. Maur
ice E. Finney, Mrs. ,J. E. Garner,
Miss M. Lyle George, Mrs. Frank A.
Gibson, Miss Finnie L. Johnson, Mrs.
Joseph Kalbfus, Mrs. J. Horace Mc-
Farland, Mrs. Herman P. Miller,
Mrs. Lewis M. Neiffer, Mrs. Howard
R. Omwake, Miss Carrie L. Orth,
Miss Mary C. Orth, Mrs. Edward L.
Rinkenbach, Mrs. Casper S. Shaak,
Mrs. A. E. Shirey, Mrs. M. H.
Thomas, Miss Anne U. Wert, Mrs.
Harris B. Wilson and Mrs. Willard
Young.
Neighborhood Club Hears
of Nietzsche Philosophy
One of the most interesting events
of the past week was a meeting of
<the Neighborhood Club with Miss
Amelie C. Durbln, 717 North Sixth
street. Twenty people, broad of in
tellect and understanding, had the
pleasure of listening to a masterly
discussion of "The Philosophy of
Nietzsche—the Prophet of the Mailed
Fist." by the Rev. Dr. J. Bradley
Markward, of the Bethlehem Lutheran
Church. Dr. Markward's presentation
of the theory of the Super-man was
intensely interesting, and at the close
the Rev. Dr. Henry W. A. Hanson ex
pressed the interest and thanks of
the men and women present for the
able talk. Refreshments and the sing
ing of patriotic songs closed the even
ing's pleasure.
Walter T. Thackara and son, Wil
liam K. Thackara, of Cleveland,
Ohio, are in town for a little visit
among relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. Adeline W. Barrves, Pitts
burgh, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry H.
Pollock, of Carnegie, are spending
some time with friends in Harris
burg.
John S. Musser and Andrew Mus
ser are enjoying a trip to New York
and vicinity.
Other Personals Page 8
SOLDIER WEDS WHILE HOKE ON FVRHOVGH
% MR. AND MRS. GEORGE L. SCHUTT
Mrs. Kinneard Soloist
in Hummelstown Church
MRRS. GEORGE D. KINNEARD
Mrs. George DeWalt Kinneard, of
Riverside, has taken the position of
soprano soloist of the First United
Brethren Church, Llummelstown,
and is giving much satisfaction to
the large congregation. Mrs. Kin
neard, who'before her marriage was
Miss Minnie E. Moeslein, of this
city, received her voice training un-
I der Mrs. Arthur H. Hull, Mrs. Edwin
J. Decevee and Abner W. Hartman.
She sang In the Messiah Lutheran
Church for a number of yeaVs and
later in the Bethlehem Lutheran
choir. She is a member of the Wed
nesday Club and well known among
the musicians of the city.
Some Interesting News
of the Colonial Club
The Saturday night dance at the
Colonial Country Club was well at
tended with about twenty-five
couples on the floor. Lunch was
served at the intermission period.
Next Saturday night the 11th will
be the last of the informal dances
this season and many club members
are expected to attend.
Card night will be on Tuesday,
May 14. Members are asked to be on
hand pj-omptly at 8.30 as the card
playing will be started at 8.45. Grov
er L. Cullmerry and L. Frank Bass
make up the subcommittee of the
entertainment committee who will
have charge of the card parties for
the coming 1918-1919 season. Prizes
will be given.
The entertainment committee, M.
White Allen, chairman, announces
that club night this month will be
held on Thursday, May 30. The pro
gram for the day and evening will
be announced later.
WEST FAIR VIEW WEDDING
The marriage of Miss Bessie M.
Ilartzell, of West Fairview, to Les
ter R. Jones, of Carlisle, took place
at the home of the bride, Saturday
evening, May 4, at S o'clock, with
the Rev. Harry M. Buck, pastor of
the Grace U. E. Church, of Enola,
officiating. Only the immediate fam
ilies were in attendance and after
the service a supper was served.
Both young people are popular and
Mr. Jones is connected with the Har
risburg Trust Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grunden, of 22
North Fifteenth street, spent the
weekend in New York City.
Mrs. James Bailey, of Bryn Mawr,
is spending some time with her
mother, Mrs. George W. Reily, of
Front and Reily. streets.
Mr. and Mrs. Wickersham, of
Thompsontown, motored here Sat
urday tor a weekend visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Walter Barton, of 13
North Fifteenth street.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Balr, of Car
lisle, spent the weekend here.
Miss Nanny Hawkins, of Cameron
Extension; is home after a little visit
in Baltimore, Md.
Miss Ellen Jenkins, of Jersey City,
is a guest of her aunt, Mrs. Luman
Waters, of Market gtreet, for a fort
night.
David Snoke, of 309 Hamilton
street, is visiting his mother, at.Orrs
town, and convalescing after a recent
illness.
Mrs. Boyd Martin, of 318 North Sec
ond street, entertained members of
her class in the Pine Street Sunday
school, on evening or two ago, at her
home.
Mr. and Mrs. William P. Ramsay
£nd daughter, Mrs. Frederick Har
vey, of Chicago, are in town for a
brief stay among relatives and old
friends.
Miss Maude Harder and hef sister.
Miss Letitia Harder, of Pittsburgh,
left for home to-day after a week's
.visiting inihf city.
Mrs. Paul Kennedy and small son,
George Thurston Kennedy, went home
to Newark, N. J., this morning after
spending a month among friends in
this city and York.
Miss Esther Rogers and Miss Mayme
Rogers, of Rcranton, were weekend
visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert F. Byers, Green street.
CENTRAL HIGH NOTES
Miss Eleanor Jones, 358 South
Thirteenth street, will be hostess for
the C. A. O. Society of Central High
at her home this evening. Red Cross
knitting, music and dancing will
form the evening's program. Re
freshments will be served to: Miss
Helen H. Hoffman. .Miss Elizabeth
Watts, Miss Mildred Sheesley, Miss
Nancy McCullougb, Miss Kathorlne
Roeder, Ml is Kathryn Hrackenridge.
Miss Emma Keeney. Miss Katharine
Cleckner, Miss Ethel Forney, Miss
Lillian Speakman, Miss Grace Rob
inson, Miss Elizabeth Miss
Helen Levy and Miss Eleanor Jones.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
QUIET WEDDING
FOR MISS BECK
George E. Schutt and Helen
M. Beck Are Married Sat
urday Afternoon
Mrs. J. L. Beck, of Enola, an
nounces the marriage of her daugh
ter, Miss Helen M. Beck, to George
E. Schutt, also of that place.
The wedding took place Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the parson
age of the Lutheran Church of
Enola, with thA Rev. M. S. Sharp,
pastor of the church, officiating.
There were no attendants, Mrs. M.
S. Sharp, the wife of the minister,
was the only witness present. The
bride wore a dusky brown gown of
Georgette with hat of milan to
match.
Private Schutt, who Is at present
attached to the First provisional
depot for corps and Army troop lo
cated at Camp Wadsworth, Spartan
burg, South Carolina, enliSted in the
military service May 12, 1917, as a
member of the Eighth Regiment
band with the Headquarters Com
pany at the Eighth Regiment. Prior
to his removal to Camp Wadsworth
two months ago he was stationed
with the One Hundred and Ninth
Machine Gun Battalion at Camp
Hancock, Ga.
Private Schutt returned to Camp
Wadsworth late last night after a
six days' furlough spent with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert O.
Schutt, of Enola, and his grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs; 4 George S. Schutt,
of 12 North Fifteenth street, this
city.
Mrs. Schutt will make her home
with her mother during her hus
band's absence in war.
Temperance Secretary
Moves Here From Chicago
The Rev. Dr. Edwin S. Worrell,
who has moved from Chicago with
his family, will occupy the residence
at 78 Reservoir street after a little
visit with Mr. and Mrs. James B.
Carruthers at 1350 State street. Dr.
Worrell is an associate secretary of
the Presbyterian Temperance Board
for this district and will be in close
co-operation with the Dry Federation
movement. His territory will be
middle Pennsylvania, -'including the
Presbyteries of Carlisle, Huntingdon,
Lackawanna, Lehigh, Northumber
land and Westminster, but he will be
subject on call to other parts of
the state as the board directs.
FOR POLYCLINIC AUXILIARY
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Poly
clinic Hospital will maet to-morrow
afternoon at 3 o'cloclf In the new
nurses' home, 1624 North Second
street. Mrs. Samuel Z. Shope, presi
dent, will preside. A large attend
ance is requested, as plans will be
made for the card party to be given
this month for the benefit of the
home.
Mr. and Mrs., Robert F. Gorman
and small daughter, Katharine Gor
man, went to Baltimore yesterday by
automobile, where Mrs. Gorman and
the little girl will visit.
Mrs. Edwin J. Decevee is spending
the day and evening In MUlersburg.
Practice the True Sense of
War Time Economy
f fit's one thing to talk
about economy and an
other to practice it. Now
you have all the oppor
tunity in the world to
practice true economy
as far as your clothes are
concerned.
Get out your old gar
ments and let us have
them to clean. We will
change their appearance
for the better so much
that you will hardly
know them from new
clothes.
The cost will be very
little and you will be so
well pleased with the
looks that you will be
more than happy with
the results that you will
send all your garments
to us in the future for
cleaning and pressing.
FINKELSTEIN
1322 N. Sixth St. Bell 1619R
CHURCH CONCERT
THIS EVENING
Sixth Street U. B. Orchestra Is
Giving Benefit With Har
risburg Trio Assisting
Harrisburg lovers of music will
have an opportunity to hear some
of the best local artists at the con
cert of the Sixth Street United
Brethren Church orchestra which
will be given this evening in the
church auditorium. A silver col
lection is to be taken for the benefit
of the orchestra fund. Miss Sara
Lemer, Miss LeNora Fry and Newell
Albright are Just a feW of the at
tractions offered on the evening a
program. The orchestra includes:
Sara Lemer and B. B. Drum, violins;
Miss Margaretta Kennedy, violin
cello; Norman B. Kurzenknabe,
double bass; Charles E. Kurzen
knabe, saxophone; W. B. Crozier,
clarinet; William D. Reed, cornet,
Cohen, drums; Maybero r H.
Scott, flue; Joseph W. Sauve, trom
bone; Mrs. C. M. Albright, pianlste;
Harry J. Kurzenknabe, director.
The program is as follows:
1. Selection, "Golden Scepter."
Schlepegrell, orchestra; 2. quartet,
''Kentucky Babe" (Geibel), Studio
QUartet Miss Katharine Dubbs,
Mis 3 Louise Baer, John Fisher, Ed
ward Hassler, Mr. Merle Smith, ac
companist; 3. violin, harp, piano:
(a) "Allegro Maestoso" (Hobey),
(b) "Barcarolle" (Offenbach), Miss
Ijenaer, Miss Fry, Mr. Albright;
4, harp solo, (a) "Vision," (b)
"Prayer" (Verdalle), Miss LeNora
Fry; 5, silver offering, (a) "Humor
esque" (Dvorak), (b) "Petals" (Ray
mond); 6, cello solo, "Gavotte" (Op.
23, No. 2) (Popper), Miss Marga
retta Kennedy; accompaniste, Miss
Alda Kennedy; 7, violin, harp, piano,
"March Solenelle" (Guonod), Miss
Lemer, Miss Fry, Mr.. Albright; 8,
quartet, Sextette from "Lucia de
Lammermour" (Doriizetti), Studio
Quartet; 9, violin solo (a) "Ave
Marie" (Schubert-Wilhelmj), (b)
"Mazurka" (Mylnarski), Miss Sara
Lemer; Newell Albright, accompan
nist; 10, election, "Espagnole"
(Schlepegrell), orchestra.
James D. Henning and brother,
George W. Henning, of Richmond.
Va., are stopping for a few days
among relatives in the West End.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kalbfus,
1005 North Second street, have re
turned from Atlantic City. They wiil
visit for several weeks in Stevens
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The Dry Goods Department Offers Curtain Goods, Sheets,
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Household Needs Cotton Fabrics
Scarfs and Shams, each ... 250 to 390 Linen Finish Pongee, all colors, 27-inch
Lace Sash Curtains, white and ecru, each, width, r 500
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Cretonnes, in big assortment of pretty
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Turkish Towels, plain white and colors, ' on S Cloth, 190, .iC,
150, 190, 250, 290, 390. 500 and 650 ■ *\ ._ A
~r, .. J, . rn . , . iii 36-inch Nainsook, 190, 230, 2<o, 330
\Vhe Huck Towels plan, and colored p |ain ww and Fi dv „ £
borders, It, lOf. lit, lf and inches wWe and ' 7r>f
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Mercer,zed Napkin* 16 18 and 20-,jA inch „ wide . 85, 39*. 45* and fi
T i• < w , IrXf' Plain White Poplins, 390, 450 and 090
liiA W A IK Cl ° thS ' Plain White Stripe Skirtings, 36 inches
k'nif ♦ 191/(4 wide 390, 450, 690 and 750
Scrub Cloths .7.7.7.7... ~° 9 ote P ' qUeS ' 36 inCh ° S 450
Red Table Damask, 54 inches p,™ Whit ' e Bcach c , oth) 34 to 36 ; nches
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Pillow Cases, 42, 45 and 50-inch, 210, pi,;„ , a o-a
*>v. . i nw , ' lain \\ lute Lawns, 1 snd
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Bolster Cases, 42x72 550 MadraS Shirti " g with
Best Grade Sheeting, 81 to 90 inches wide, pi ai " white Butchers'' Linen' 250 and
650 and 700 99*
P k, OW u C A SC AO MU fAZ ! ,le f ched . . and „Plain White Tndianhead, 36 and 46 inches
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Ar* ' 'j m" > tt k 11 u White Figured Lawns for Waists and
.Mens and Women s Umbrellas, each dresses, 50c value 290
r- t>.,. . . . Aj White Figured Voiles and Lawns, 36
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Roll Cotton, roll .. 200, 250 and 890
All Linen Toweling .... 250 and 290 DreSS Silks
Cotton and Linen Toweling, 12J40, 160
170 and 190. Silk Poplins, 25 inches wide, all colors,
Satin Lining, all colors, 27 and 36-inch 550
wide 250 and 420 36 inches wide Silk Poplins, all colors,
Lancaster Apron Gingham', 27 and 32- SI.OO
inch widths 270 and 290 32 inches wide Silk Shirtings, 500, 750
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Cotton Fabrics 27-inch China Silk, all colors, 550 and
590
Dress Voiles, plain and fancies, 27 to 44- Seco Silks, 27 and 36 inches wide, 290
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390. 36-inch Messaline, all colors .... $1.39
Beach Cloth, 34-inch width, all plain col- 36-inch Taffeta, all colors $1.48
ors 390 40-inch Crepe de Chine, all colors, $1.44
■ Plain Voiles, all colors, 36-inch wide, Plain Black Taffeta. 36 inches wide,
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Kindergarten Cloth, 32-inch wide, stripes 36-inch All Silk Foulards $1.48
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Peggy Cloth, 32-inch width 330 36-inch Silk Brocades 750
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String Mops ....390 and 500 Chair Seat Nails 50 and 100
Oil Mops 500 Carpet Tacks, box s<£
Oiled Dust Brushes 250 Matting Staples 50
Dust Brushes 350 and 500 Xab/e Oil Cloth' yd .'. .'.'.'.'.'.330 'to 430
Stove Brushes 100 and 250 sh c if p aper
Radiator Brushes 250 Stove Enamel ..' .'..'..150
Commode Brushes 150 Clothes Racks 100 and 150
O cedar Oil, bottle 250 Clothes Driers 190
Kleeno Cedar Polish, can... 250 Mirrors -...150 to 390
Liquid Gloss, can 250 Plain Crepe Paper, roll ■ 50
Electro-Silicon 190 Decorated Crepe Paper 100
Steri - Foam for Toilet Bowls, can and Paper Doilies 50 and 100
brush 350 White Wash Brushes ....100 and 250
Scrub Brushes 100 Towel Racks 100 and 150
Soap : 60 Towel Rings 250
Fels Soap Powder 6c Aluminum Steel Wool, box 10c
Galvanized Buckets 390 to 750 Wire Sink Brushes 150
Granite Buckets 590 Brooms 690 and 890
Chair Seats lt)0 to 250 Household Department—lst floor, rear.
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215 Market St Opposite Courthouse
MAY 6, 1918.