■SONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF INTENSE ,HONORS ANNOUNCED >y Has Valedictory [iausc the Saluta ; Central High - G. Dibble, of Central announced the honor snior class yesterday in Helen Appleby, daugh lizabeth Appleby, 120? haß won valedictory announcement did not urprise to the greater inlor class, as Miss Ap ays led her class. Her Br of the school debat ■pecially commendable, honors which came to since she entered Cen iclude: Prize in junior , prize in McCormick ontest, and election to oeiety. :es Hause. daughter of N. B. Hause, of Relle -1 be salutatorian of the Miss Hause. one of ular girls In her class. of the P. 8. Society, i. Literary, and S. P. . She is also on the imittee of her class. (Uth. editor-in-chief of ;he school paper, has as best speaker of the d Mount, best essayist, hel Forney the "great i qualify for the senior roil it is necessary to (i. e. 90) standing in t during the four-year e. The honor roll in flowing seniors: Misses biy. 9T: Frances Hause. ir Jones. 94.5: Zelma Adaline Klinedinst. 94: Hough. 93.7; Ethel For chard Mount. 93.5: Mil- Ider, 93.3; Fay Mover, fd Mover. 93: Mary 4; Mary Amnion. 92.9: 'ormick. 92.5; Mildred 4; Lillian Roth, 92.1: tt. 92.1: Miriam Baer, ne CI ess. 91. >4: Cecilia 2; Albert Rinkenbach. Hargest Hoffman, 91.2; artln. 91; Sonia Zeger. Peimler. 90.92: Miriam ,5; Otto Lippman. 90.4; th. 90.2; Susan Smith, Claster. 90.12, and Ko er, 90. ark. of Camp Pevens. Ie for several davs ••■|=!t ler. Mrs. H. B. S. Mirk, h Third street. r . Geese y. of 16 Xorth reet, and Mrs. Martin I North Fifteenth street, ter u several days' visit tfhero they attended the iren Missionary Confer rle Eolies, physical di- Y. M. C. A. is chaperon-i of gym girls to Mt.! the weekend. The party 1 kere. kbina Meyer, of 1611 , is spending the week 3retna. rAT HOLDS GOOD FOR THE "1 KIDDIES, TOO! t now we have a stock of Winter-weight under or children, as well as for grown-ups. Carter's :st American make. The prices are far lower than i replace them for next year. This means a big for you. ' a complete Spring and Summer-weight line of 's underwear for infants and children, and e's for grown-ups. BESSIE E. POORMAN lst St. Opp. Post Office. 23T>t> I MTKD II \ HRIr Bl" R(, SATI'RDAY, >1 \V It, 101 S. FOt'XDED IS7I >ecial Demonstration OF THE eeger Syphen Refrigerator Tuesday, May 14th a" l. special factory representative will be and have one of the popular style re rators iced and filled with provisions, r ing the perfect refrigeration methods of :rving foods ittend this demonstration anv time day. Mothers' Day—Every Day in Camp >£ the .M.C. A. men in a training camp recently classified the letters the bovs Dut in one day, dividing-them into four classes. "Mr.," "Miss,' "Mrs.," and business I hirty-six per cent, were addressed to "Miss," showing the boys remembered the girls t behind them. The next largest number, 27 per cent., were addressed to "Mrs.," and ie remembers that most of the boys have five or six girls but only one mother, this irccntagc shows how much they think of the mother back home. Dad comes next, with ent. But the women together got 63 per cent, of all the letters written in camp, which ie an idea of how much these war-bound boys think of that home they have left for an ;e period. SATURDAY EVITNING. CENTRAL HIGH JUNIOR GIRLS TAKING PART IN CONTEST Much interest is aroused in the junior class by the coming; junior girls' contest, which is to take place May 17. Fifteen girls have been working hard for this event under the direction of Miss Annabel Swartz. teacher in expression. In the pre liminaries, which were held recently, the girls in the cut above qualified for the final contest. They are: Miss Gladys Buckwalter. Miss Kathryn Little White Hill Girl Owns War Saving Stamp J ' * HELEN ELIZABETH HIBXER In the cut above is little Helen Elizabeth Ilibner. the fourteen months' old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hlbner, of White Hill, who is affectionately called "Pottsy" by all her friends. A neighbor, who is very fond of he little girl, started her War Savings Stamp boolc with a $." stamp, to-day. which will no doubt grow as rapidly as the youngster. Harry Burch. of Xorth Second street, is spending the weekend at his home in Washington. P. C. | Dickert, Miss Eleanor Eby, Miss i ! "Peggy" Good. Miss Grace Peake. ! 1 Miss Elinor Smith. Miss Anita Wil- I j son and Miss Alva Williams. Debater* Succeir*ful The local debating team defeated | the Lewlstown team last evening in ( a debate held at Lewlstown. The J question was: "Resolved. That the | | present tendency of vocational traln ' ing at the expense of academic edu- ' GET TOGETHER IN OUT-DOOR FETE Families of Men in Service Meet Red Cross Committee Next Wednesday The last of the series of delightful "get-together" meetings of. the Red; Cross entertainment committee and the families of men in all branches j of tiie I'nited States service will be j held Wednesday afternoon. May 15. at 3 o'clock at the Civic Club. Front and North streets. Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert, head of the local Red Cross, will be hostess, assisted by members of the committee. There is a delightful program ar ranged for out-of-doors, including musical, numbers by Miss Vaughn, harpist: Miss KeVnedy, 'cellist, and Mr. Marsh, violinist. Mrs. Charles J. Wood. Jr.. will tell about "Anna Li pinsky's Star Flag" and the following girls, under the direction of Miss Marjorie Holies, of the Y. W. C. A., will give a series of asthetic dances on the lawn: The Misses Grace Rob inson. Jean Motter. Esther Wheeler, Fave I. Haverstick. Mary Frances Rockefeller and Florence Frank. All the womenfolks of soldiers and sailors are cordially Invited to at tend this meeting, which will close with refreshments. NtTEI> LECTURER lIERE Clinton X. Howard, noted temper- j ance lecturer*, was a Harrisburg visitor yesterday. Mr. Howard was | a member of the famous "Flying. Squndron," which toured the country! in the interests of prohibition sev-1 era! years ago. Ho is one of the! best-known lecturers in the country I and his "Worl.l A-Fire" has heen! delivered in Harrisburg a number of times. j RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS Mrs. McClelland Thurston, Mrs. J. j W. Flickinger. Mrs. John Keagsi. Mrs. William G. Gramm, Mrs. Wil liam H. Young; ahd Mrs. George! Not to are home after attending a school of instruction held at Hazle-j ton. Pa., by the Lai'ies' Auxiliary to j the Order of Railway Conductors of America. Mrs. Andrew K. Black and son,' Andrew. Jr.. of Pittsburgh, is visit-j ing her mother. Mrs. John Roberts, | of Mechanicsburg. for several weeks, i Mr. and Mrs. James Q. Handshaw, j of Second and Korster streets, are, spending the weekend with their :on,! John Q. Handshaw. one of Uncle Sam's men at Camp Meade. cation in secondary schools is detri mental to the coming generation." Central's team includes Miss Helen Appelby, Miss Mary Rodney, Miss Rita Buxh&um and Thomas Caldwell. On the team are: Ralph Heister. Elizabeth Nolte. Marie Gar rett and Elizabeth Blownober. The Judges, who decided, two to one. In favor of Central, were: Meredith Meyers, the Rev. William Heakes and O. R. Lew<s. Quietly Celebrates Her 85th Birthday Today HI MRS. SARAH M'KILLIPS ! Mrs. Sarah McKillips, who has a I host of friends throughout this vi i cinity, is quietly celebrating her | eighty-flfth birthday to-day at the home of her son. Andrew McKillips. j Lueknow. She was born in Sharon. Mercer county, and has resided in Lucknow for a number of years. First Song Festival Held on Monday Evening Everyone who loves to sing is in vited to come to the Technical High : school auditorium Monday evening | for a song festival arranged by the '[ Community Singing Committee to j begin promptly at 8 o'clock and con • tinue for one hour and a quarter. The new song books with both j words and music for part singing, ! have arrived and there will be many i old and new songs on the program | which everyone will enjoy. An or , chestra will play and an out-of-town i leader is expected to conduct the 1 community singing. The program will be varied by sev eral numbers sung by the Pennsyl vania Railroad Men's Glee Club, led by Ira Beliney, and instrumental pieces by the Harrisburg Trio, in cluding Sara Lemer. violin; LeXora i Fry, harp, and Mrs. Zimmerman. ! piano. ! There is no admission and all who ; love an evening of song are cordial j ly invited to be present. ' S. S. Class at Summerdale Plans an Entertainment I The Sunday school class of Mrs. IW. L. Brubaker in the Methodist I Episcopal Church, of Summerdale. j has planned a , delightful patriotic I entertainment for Monday evening, | followed by a sale of packages, home : made cake and candy, for the bene j tit of the debt fund. A program of I music, readings, pantomime and I tableaux, will be presented by the | following young girls of the class: Misses Grace Fry, Ruth King, Esther Patterson, Lillian Patterson, j Grace Porter. Eleanor Porter, Mary I Beam, Mary Humphries, Mabel Boy ! er, Beatrice Lightner, Mabel Boyer, Helen Richmond, Lavinia Zinn, ! Goldie Zinn, Ora Lightner, Helen j Love and Porian Wright. AT THE HOTELS Registered at the Columbus yes- I terday. were: H. M. Crawford, Pittsburgh: Mar j vin Settler, Philadelphia: M. B. j ! Pollock, New York City; B. F. Hursh, I Philadelphia; Ernest E. Straus.! i Richmond, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. P. E., , Colehower. Reading; Charles H.; I Spinning. Pittsburgh; C. W. Heritage,! Woodbury, X. J.; S. S. Klein, Phlla-i j delphia; H. T. Meyer, Lewisburg; Paul Tellard, Altoona; G. W. Page, i Johnstown; George P. Brubaker, ! Berlin. Among Metropolitan registrants were: C. A. Beatty. Pittsburgh: P. M.! 1 Given. Philadelphia; C. S. Smith, i i Batavia, X. Y.; Jerome Wise, New York City; J. 11. Hartzell; R. C.i | Gearhart, T. E. Newberry and R. P. 1 Steel. Altoona; Franklin Rodney, | Philadelphia, and E. W. Lee, Gettys- I burg. At the Senate, the following guests were registered: . Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ossell and fam ily, Spokane: J. A. Balderson. Chi cago; Marion King, Norwalk, Conn.; Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Sulmun and Miss i Kathleen King. Westport, Conn.; J. G. Esslinger. New York; W. R. Skill- I ner. Bethlehem; T. J. Herrigil, T. i A. Ponohoe, and Robinson Herrigil. ' Scranton: Pr. and Mrs. C. S. Tuttle • and F. P. Pickeson. Philadelphia; Charles Maclnness. Xew York; Sam ! uel Lewis. Allentown; A. P. Sliank ■ land. Bethlehem; Thomas Hyde War j ren. Philadelphia, and X. M. Randall, Baltimore. 1 At the Bolton House, among the guests were: Charles E. Reifsnyder. Reading; G. E. Owens. Philadelphia; James C. I llealy, Philadelphia; Mr. and, Mrs G. P. Sheely. Allentown; 1,. S. Cl<g gett and Joseph Briggs, RlairsviMe; ' i G. T. Parsons, Philadelphia. INTEREST MOTHERS MEET IN LAST SESSION Charles A. Davis Given Gift in Celebration of Birthday at Its Close At the close of the Mothers' i meeting last evening in the Market I Square Church, Mrs. Herman Pa. Miller presented Charles A. Davis, the faithful church sexton, with a gift from the members of the Red | Cross Auxiliary of the church. Mr. . Davis is celebrating his 83d birth- I day to-day. He has an unusual rec ord at the church, having served there In the capacity of sexton for thirty-eight' years, during which time he has won the esteem of the church people. Last evening was the final meet* Ing of the Mothers of the church prior to the closing for the summer months. The executive committee in charge of this work Includes: Mrs. W. T. Scheffer. director of the work; Mrs. Morris Taylor. Mrs. Anna Young, Mrs. William Meyers, Mrs. James Baker, Mrs. Andrew Kedmond. Mrs. E. M. Stoner. Mrs. Warren Moltz, Mrs. Jefferson Payne. Mrs. Harriet Hauck, Mrs. Herman Miller, Mrs. Shirk. Many Members Attend The enrollment of the organiza tion numbers 110 members. The re ports submitted at thr closing ses sion show that forty quilts have been finished, for which Mrs. Horace Chayne cut the patches, forty-four rag rugs completed and thirty-five fracture pillows filled. During the year the society has given forty dol lars for missions, five dollars for the Sobrtiers' Christmas fund, and fift teen dollars for flowers. An unusual interest has been manifested In the work on the part of the members this year and much has been ac complished. both for the members and others for whopi they have so unselfishly labored. The members attending every meeting this year were: Mrs. Mor ris Taylor, Mrs. Beck. Mrs. Fannie Beard. Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Burnham, Mrs. Bessie Banford, Mrs. Emma 1 Eckrick, Mrs. Emerick, Mrs. Mary Fox, Mrs. Wetzel, Mrs. Gebhardt. Mrs. Franklin, Mrs. Hogentogler. Mrs. Thompson. Mrs. Clara Wagner, Mrs. Ella Wagner, Mrs. Witlierow and Mrs. Anna Swartz. Those who received honorable mention for attending every meet ing but one were: Mrs. Carrie Green. Mrs. Sara Gowdy, Miss Clara Gowdy, Mrs. Myers, Mrs. Shearer, Mrs. Bertha Colestock, Mrs. Mary Stallman. • R. F. 0. M. Party Honors j First Y. W. C. A. Secretary | Miss Emma B. Moore, first general secretary of the Harrisburg Y. W. C. iA. was guest of honor at a party I given by the R. F. O. M. Club in i Boyd Hall. Miss Moore opened the program for the evening's entertain ment with a few remarks of greeting. Mrs. John W. Relly. president of the V. W. C. A.: Mrs. Mabel Cronlse Jones, chairman of industrial department, and Miss E. Blanche Klute. first ex tension secretary, told about the early work of the association. Mrs. John W. German, Jr., gave several vocal , selections. Mrs. Claire Flickinger. who was president of the club when it was organized fifteen years ago, was also one of the honor guests. | Aftt'i the entertainment refreshments wer served to Miss Emma B. Moore. Miss Lois G. Scott. Miss Ella M. 1 Stitt, Mrs. John W. Reily, Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones, Mrs. John W. Ger man, Jr., Miss Edith Klute, Miss E. Blanche Klute. Miss Mary Hoffer, Miss Anna Waltz Goody-ear, Miss Jes sie Cummings, Miss Delia Fox, Miss Ruth Seabold. Miss Shumaker, Mrs. Mary Miller. Mrs. Amelia Meek, Mrs. Pearl Gruver, Mrs. Fannie Guntt. Mrs. James L,usk. Mrs. Claire Flickinger, Mrs. Carrie Orner, Miss Grace Owen. Miss Effie Smith. Miss Edith Wilson, Miss Marie Hutton. Miss Amelia Jam ison. Miss Emma Hoadley. Miss Car rie Miller, president of the club: Owen Potts. Eleanor and Donald Flickinger. MRS. HO I. 1.1 \ HOM'.MI N IS HOSTESS TO KXITTERS The members of the Melrose Knit ting Club were the guests of Mrs. Rollin Ashley Ronemus. at her home. 816 Capital street, the other evening, at a delightful little knitting party. An evening with piano numbers by Mrs. B. F. Meckley and Mrs. Ronemus: inouthorgan and mandolin selections by Mrs. Meckley. and popular airs on the flute, by Mrs. Hugo Ronemus, were enjoyed. Refreshments were served to the following members: Mrs. William Hocker Cooper, Mrs. Wendell Fackler, Mrs. J. A. Searfauss. Mrs. S. S. Speese, Mrs. Meckley and Mrs. Ronemus. MRS. TKWSKX IS HOSTESS Mrs. Harry Towsen, of Peffer street, was hostess for the Crescent Club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Boyer was made a member of the club by an unanimous vote. Miss Tewson gave vocal an dpiano selections. Lilies of the valley and violets made an attractive center piece for the table where a buffet luncheon was served to the follow-) ing members: Mrs. M. A. Cooper, Mrs. Wl'son S. Ebersole, Mrs. A. R. Loser, Mrs. L. R. Yaple, Mrs. Chas. Hall, Mr£ Harry Boyer, Miss Esther Martz, Mrs. Harry Tewsen and daughter, Leah Tewsen. MOTOR TO AXSAPOMS Mrs. A. G. Kuisdy. Miss Elizabeth Knisely and her house guest. Miss Martha Baker, of Toledo, Ohio, motor ed to Annapolis. Md., for a weekend visit. During their stay they will visit Lieutenant A. G. Knisely, Jr., who is located at Camp Meade. STORY TELLERS LEAGUE There will be a business meeting of the Story Tellers League Tuesday evening. May 14, in the directors' room of the Public Library. Election of officers will be held and brief pro gram follow. The session will begin promptly at 7 o'clock, so that, mem bers can attend the patriotic meeting in Chestnut Street Hall afterward. WOMAN'S NATIONAL ARMY The Woman's National Army will meet Monday evening at the home of Miss Snodgrass, 1712 Regina street, having decided to close the meetings from May until, September. Miss Glass was hostess for the Army this week at her home, 40 North Seventeenth street. IN SOUTH AMERICA Mrs. Mary Bacon, of Front and State streets, received a cablegram this week from her son, George Bacon, of the United States Navy, stating that he has arrived safely l n Monte video, Uruguay, South America. Miss Llnnie Bomberger, d< Phila delphia, is spending the week-end with Mrs. W. E. J. Bomberger, of 1450 Market street. Miss Randa Lerch, of Hagerstown, Md., is the guest of Mr. and Mr*. J. Newton Herb, of 1301 Derry street. Mrs. E. Curzon Fager. of 25 South Front streeti Is spending a week in Atlantic City. Mrs. William C. Splcer and daugh ters. Miss Marian Spicer and Miss Martha Splcer. have returned to their home. In Gloversvllle. N. Y„ after a I visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Spicer of J043 North Second street. Charles Gerberich. of Bft Reservoir street, is spending two weeks in Dauphin. MANY WILL HEAR DAVID E. CROZIER Former Market Square Or ganist Will Play on Organ He Used Several Years An organ recital will be given in Market Square Presbyterian Church next Thursday evening. May 16, at 8.15 o'clock by David E. Crozier, of Philadelphia. Mr. Crozier was for many years organist in Market Square Church. 11 ASTRICH'SII 308 Market Street p THIS MONDAY 1 I Opening Sale of White Hats j At Special Monday Prices The most complete stock of all the Newest Shapes in White Hats —for which we placed our orders many months ago at the old prices—thvs assuring you of values | ■ which at to-day's prices would be considerable higher— Under present conditions the prospects point to considerable increase in cost of these desirable Summer Hats—especially so on Milans and Leghorns both of which $ I braids are imported from Italy—in fact, the stocks arc at present so low that the claim is made that if the warm weather continues, there will be no Milan Braids or Don't Miss This Monday Sale of White Hats at These Prices 1 White Milan Hats I Including all the most desirable 1918 Shapes with high crown— $| B straight and mushroom—Poke and fancy brims. B < 2.66 3.66 4.66 d 5.66 ■ ALL HATS $6.98 UP NOT IN THIS SALE | I White Hemp and Milan | Sailors Pokes Turbans Tricorns, Etc. I! I 1.66 2.66 3.66 (Ptß J for this Monday, all of which are less than all week jjsij Newest Leghorn Hats These include Leghorns, all of very fine quality—also fine Italian Leghorns—large sailor shapes—poke shapes—sailors with welted and || pencil edges, e*c. 1 K? ys 2.66 3.66 4.66 5.66 g You will find these prices considerable lower than hats of this char- H acter can be found for anywhere else. 11 A MONDAY SALE OF Black Lisere Hats Offering to you the most varied assortment of authentic Summer |f Shapes—in fact, the most profuse variety we have shown this season— || including every desirable shape both small and medium—and the large, wide brim sailors. I 1.66 2.66 3.66 4.66 5.66 1 I For This Monday Sale. 11 A Sale of Turbans and Small Shapes § Stylish Hats for middle aged women also tailored shapes —in Black j|| Lisere —Hemp and Milan Hemp. lat 1.66 2.66 3.66 Monday | TWO BIG SALES OF Misses' Trimmed Sport Sailors I at 1.88 at 2.88 I Milan Hats —Rough Braid Sail- Lisere, Newest Sailors in Sport -. , c, colors and sport shapes—in sweat ors, Lisere Sailors and Sport e r colors-Milan Sailors - Lisere f Hats —all the best coJors band- Sailors—in the Knox block with * . . lL ... , high crown—black and white ed w.th grosgram ribbons an d Spor( Hats-wondtrful Jjows. values and a big selection. BB FIRST SALE OF New White Milan Trimmed Sport Hats Cushion brims—styles and qualities unsurpassed by anything ever offered—An immense variety of shapes to select from— I 2.66 3.66 4.66 5.66 1 Hats $6.98 up not included at sale price. I A Sale of Black Trimmed Sailors I \ Offering all the New Knox blocks in Milan—Hemp—Lisere . —with brims of all widths—and the new high crown—square I fa \\,y top—also Pineapple Braid Sailors, etc. I 3.66 4.66 5.66 1 vr Sailors $6.98 up not at sale prices arid later at Pine Street Presbyter lan. He has a host of friends who are anxious to again hear him play. An offering: will be received and the entire proceeds tuvned over to the Red Cross. Mr. Crozier comes here under the auspices of the Harrisburg Assooia- Uon of Organists, of which Alfred C. Kuschwa is president, and this will bring to a close the activities of the society for this season. Immediately after the recital the first annual banquet of the associa tion with Mr. Crozier as its guest, will be held in the lecture room of the church. Mrs. John N. Speel. of Washington. D. C„ spent the pest week in town with her husband who is here re cuperating from a serious Illness. April Wedding Held in Old Historic Church The marriage of Miss Helen Yo cum of 1721 Gr?en street, to Joseph C. Todd, of 264 Forster street, which occurred in Alexandria. Va., on April 13. 1918, has Just been unnounoed. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. W. Jackson Morton, in the historic Christ's Church. The young: couple were attended by JJr and Mrs. Malineaux L. Turner, of Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Todd left to-day on a wedding trip to Philadelphia and Washington, I and after their return will spend | Cove, Penna., where they will spend the summer.
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