6 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF INTENSE INTEREST MISS HENDERSON IS HONOR GUEST Miss Elmira Bricker Hostess For a Party of Young Folks Last Evening Miss Elmira Bricker. of Lemoyne, entertained at her home last evening in honor of her guest, Miss Marian Henderson, of Baltimore. Md. Early in the evening the guests played tennis and later they gather ed in the sunparlor. which is built above the garage. Here music and dancing furnished entertainment. The room was beautifully decorated with flags and Japanese lanterns. E. Earle Unger played several se lections on the violin and DeWitt Waters furnished several excellent piano solos. Refreshments were served on ilia porch to the Misses Marian Hender-| son, Anna Baker, Nellie Bowman, I Hazel Mumma, Bess Bricker, Mat garet Bricker, Mildred Whitman. El mira Bricker and DeWitt Waters. E. Earle Unger, Carl Eppley, of Car lisle, Clarence Slike. VISIT IJT MARYLAND k" sho °P and daughters, Mildred and Evelyn, of Nineteenth and Derry streets, are visiting at Scaggville, near Laurel. Md.. the sum-' mer home of Mrs. Shoop's uncle. George W. Renn. former Judge of Orphans' Court. Howard Countv, Maryland. Mrs. Donald D. Hoover, and small I daughter Margaret, of 2145 Perry I street, are visiting friends in Wells- !• vllle. Mrs. John Knlsely, of 232 South! Fourteenth street, has opened her! (ottage at Mt. Olivet, for the sum- I mer. Mrs. L. H. Hilgaertner and Mrs ■ Selwyn Rebok. of Carlisle, spent! Tuesday with friends in this city. ' Mr. and Mrs. Roth and chiildren. I Richard and Caroline and Mr. and Mrs. George Barnitz are spending the summer at their cottage, near Marvs- Ville. Lieutenant Boas Sites has returned to Waco. Texas, after visiting his parents at Overview. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hahn, Mrs. E. Walzer. Mis Caroline Hahn. Miss Elizabeth Watts and Albert Hahn. have returned from a motor trip to' Philadelphia. ALL READY AND WAITING "-\ for you here are all kinds of cMg "1 trunks bags, suit cases, etc. We BMBgf ) have everything in the way of jk Un |^ s ~~^ om l * ie steamer to Stock iscomplete Y~~ Prices wWch are less than q'uali g< Wardrobe Trunks, ' REGAL UMBRELLA CO. Second and Walnut Sts. s— Witmer, Bair & Witmer , i Summer | ' • Hours, toSP.M. • Waln Thursday "The house where quality and honest prices are inseparably linked" Holiday July Economy Sale Specials • ! r • _ = For Friday and Saturday Quality is cheap at any price and our marked reductions give you dependable merchandise at big savings. $23.50 navy taffeta dresses, sizes J6 $19.75 linen dresses in pink and $33.50 white organdy dress, size 36 civi cnr eC \ j •• • Vo* • 4 • vvhlte and tan - s P ecial $9.75 and $29.75 flesh organdy dress, size 38. $-7.50 foulard dress size 38. Special $13.95 colored voiles in small plaids Special $12.75 c . n — ~ , sl9. <5 pink and blue. Special $9.95 $14.75 white voile dress with check ■ JO' C 3 I lte toulard dress, $14.75 voiles in neat dark stripes, organdy trimmings, size 38. Special, size 38. Special $39. i,> sizes 16 to 18. Special $10.75 $9 95 linen dresses in pink and $12.50 plaid voile dresses, sizes 18, 38 $13.75 white voile dresses, size 16 to lavender Special ....... ... $8.75 and 40. Special $6.75 42. Special $9.95 $15.75 linen dresses in blue and yel- $6.50 plaid ginghams, 16 to 40 size. $29.75 reseda green voile dress, size i low - S P ec,al *<•'•> Special $4.75 38. Special ... . $23.75 100 Lingerie Blouses in Voiles, Organdy and Linen, Values From $1.95 to $2.95. Special, $1.29 50 tailored blouses in organdy and fancy voiles. SpeciaJ $17.50 gray and tan Delhi coats. Sizes 16 to 38. Matched c . . , . . $1.95 collar of silk. Special ' $11.75 Special reduction on all extra size waists, unusual values in $22.50 poplin coat in gray. Size 16. Special .. $17.00 Voiles, Crepe de Chine and Organdy. $19.75 gray Delhi coat, size 16. Tan silk collar and iiea\\ Lrcpe dc Chine Mouses in fle>h ajid white, all novelty button trim. Special #13.75 sizes v."" an , d $39.75 gray poplin coat, size 40. Full silk lined. Spe- Georgette Blouses in all new shades. \\ hite—hand em- cial $27.50 broidered and beaded .$5.50 6 odd top skirts, novelty stripes and plaids. Former s2a all wool Delhi suits in gray and tan, sizes 18 to -10. prices $8.75 to $12.50. Special . $6.50 bp <t;icn ; ■: *V• •j V \ W5.00 $2.25 white wash skirts, noverty cloth, band to 38, fancy $56.50 sample suit in gray, hand-tailored, size pockets and belt trimmed.* Special 980 U V An 'ULLWU-IL' 'A V''V •" V- ' 'IK $29.75 $3.95 fine white pique wash skirt, large flap pocket, pearl $62.50 hand-tailored tan tricotine, size 36; narrow all- buttons. Special ...... $2.95 sn elt i Spe . cial V '7'" 'V* *?9 # 4 novelt y silk skirts. Waist bands to 34. Former prices, $46.50 plum striped suit, full lined with pongee, size 36. $16.75 to $21.50. Special ' $11.50 Special $22.50 $1.95 and $2.25 wash skirts in fine pique, novelty pockets.' $37.50 tan serge suit, Misses model, lined with fancy Special 984 ~ Sll^ii S in C S P. ec,al "aax'/" $4.25 pique skirts, novelty pocket. Sizes to 38-inch waist $41.50 gray suit, size 44J<4. Special $31.50 i band. Special, $2.95 Witmer, Bair & Witmer THURSDAY EVENING, Ambulance Driver Sent to Italy by Uncle Sam - - - JOHN A. UMHOLTZ John A. Umholtz, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W, Umholtz, of Progress, has just landed in Italy to help in the tight against the Hun. He is serving with the United State Ambulance Corps and was formerly stationed at Camp Crane. Allentown, Pa. He was a student at State College at the time of his enlistment. TO GIVE I)AWN PARTY Mrs. George J. Coloviras has is sued invitations for a lawn party at her home in Camp Hill Saturday af ternoon, July 13, from 2 until 5 o'clock in honor of her little daugh ters, Elizabeth and Caroline who celebrated their birthdays that day. i Mr. and Mrs. George King Keet, j Boas street, have returned from a i short trip to Washington. D. C. Fisher Family Reunion Held Today at Summerdale Mr and Mrs. Herbert McClure en tertained at their summer home in Summerdale this afternoon. The cottage was open to all members of the Fisher family. Those present at the reunion were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Landis Bratten, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Fisher, Mrs. Mary Fisher, Mrs. Martin Thomas, the Misses Mary Emma Fisher. Ethel Fisher, Esther Bratten, fiobert McClure, Ruth Bratton, William McClure, Ed ward Fisher. Mrs. David Swoke and daughter, Miss Catherine Swoke, 3309 Hamil ton street, are spending a few weeks, Nery pleasantly with friends and rel atives at Orrstown, Pa. Judge and Mrs. George Kun,kel and family, of 601 North Front street, are occupying a cottage on the Tome campus. Port Deposit, Md., for the summer. Miss Hazel Webb, of the Public Service Commission is home from a lon days' visit in Pittsburgh and Sc-ottsdale. Mrs. E. J. Lcscure and small i daughter Adele, of Fourteenth and Haehnlen streets, are home after a visit with relatives in Mount Olivet. Miss Ethe! Fisher, 207 Boas street, has returned from Eaglesmere, where she attended the Y. W. C. A. Confer ence. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Hill, and children. George, Jr., Frances and Robert. 1610 Briggs street, are spend ing the month in Maine. Mrs. Mary Stuart, 1920 Market street, is spending several weeks with Mrs. Taylor, Newark. Major William G. Murdock. Selec tive Service Headquarters, is in Washington, D. C., on business." Miss Beatrice Gaul, Thirteenth street, has returned from a visit to her home in Ijaeeyvill^ Miss Pearl Orr, Donaldson Apart ments. has returned home from an extended motor trip. Miss Helen Neumyer, Reily street, is spending the week in Philadelphia with friends. _ . Miss Elizabeth Johnson, Cumber land, Md., will be the quest of Miss Sabra Clark, Dauphin, next week. Mile 'Esther tfaldwell, of Allen town. is visiting Miiss Volet Cassel, Hummelstown. Miss Caldwell is a trained nurse and expects to leave for active service in France soon. ""^fesgSTORK Mr. and Mrs. Charles Qhatman, of Wormleysburg, announce the birth of a daughter, Rose Wagner Chat man. Monday, July 1, 1918. Mrs. Chatman was Miss Rose Marie Wag ner prior to her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Ross E. Pennell. of 1823 Zarker street, announce the birth of a son, Robert Criswell Pen nell, Wednesday, July 10, 1918. Mrs. Pennell was formerly Miss Sarah Criswell, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Delaney. of 1527 North Second street, announce the birth of a son, Wednesday, July 10. 1918. Mrs. Delaney was Miss Elizabeth Bowman, of this city, prior to her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. James Pike, 1928 Kensington street, announce the birth of a daughter, Louise Keene! Pike, Sunday, July 7, 1918. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. HetricU, of! 1840 Swatara street announce the) birth of a daughter. Mary Belle Het-| rick. Saturday, July 6, 1918. Mrs. Hetriok prior to Jicr marriage was Miss Irene Patterson. harrisburo telegraph Reported Captured by Huns He Is Safe in France HL 11 |J ALBERT PEIFER Albert Pelfer, of Harrlsburg, serving with Company A, Twenty fifth Engineers, in France, who was reported several weeks ago to have been taken prisoner by the German forces, is safe. This information is contained in a letter just received by his wife who is working with the War Risk Insurance Department. Mrs. Frances Peifer, his 77-year-old mother, lives at 322 Relly street. MR. ALEXANDER IS HOME AFTER A VISIT IN WEST A. I. Alexander, of 405 Market street, has returned home after a month's stay in the west where he visited his brothers, the Rev. M. C. Alexander, of Madrid, lowa, and A. I. Alexander, of Panora, lowa. During his stay and on his way to lowa he visited in Des Moines, Perry, Woodward, Camp Dodge, Fort Des Moines, Chicago, Pittsburgh and various other western points of in terest. While visiting of Madrid, lowa, the Rev. and Mrs. M. C. Alexander en tertained at a birthday dinner in honor of Mr. Alexander. Forty guests were present to extend all sorts of good wishes and congratulations to Mr. Alexander. IS HONOR GrEST AT DINNER Mrs. F. A. Elliott, of this city, who is visiting at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Henry Martin and Miss Emma J. Gillan, of Lincoln Way West, was guest of honor at a dinner party the other evening at their home. Invited to meet Mrs. Elliott were: Mr. and Mrs. William S. Gil lan,- of Greencastle; Mrs. Calvin Hicks, Miss May Speck, Mrs. Sam uel Garver and son Joe, of Way nesboro, and Miss Samantha Mellott, of McConnellsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Smith and daughter. Merle, 237 North Fifteenth street, are spending the week at Walworth, N. Y. Mrs. Joseph D. Smith, 1618 State street, has returned home after visit ing Miss Ada Beaver at Huntingdon. Miss Kathryn Roeder, 1602 Green j street, is visiting relatives and j friends in Reading. Popular Young Couple Are Wed This Morning Francis K. Shaefter, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Groff Shaefter, of Wormleysburg, became the bride of Uufus S. Gross, <t Wormleysburg, this morning at S "clock. The cere mony took place at the home of the bride's parents. The Kev. A. D. Mower, pastor of St. Paul's United Brethren Church of Wormleysburg, performed the wedding service. Only the family and immediate friends were present. Mr. and Mrs. Gross will reside In Wormleysburg after a wedding trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City.. ENJOY OUTING AT HERSHEY Miss Violet Cassel, Hummelstown, entertained at a picnic at Hershey Park yesterday afternoon in honor of her guest. Miss Esther Caldwell, of Allentown. In the party wero Mrs. Conrad, Miss Kathryn Conrad, Mrs. George Cassel, Mrs. Thomas Clark, Miss Ruth Kraybill, Miss Es ther Caldwell and Miss Violet Cassel. GUESTS AT HOUSE PARTY Miss Virginia Downes, of 1811 North Second street. Miss Marian Relnoehl. of 2114 North Third oireet, and Miss Kathryn Wharton, of 1519 North Second street, are guests, of i Miss Mildred Buchanan, of Balti more, Md'„ at the Buchanan sum mer home. ALBERT ASTRICH 21 TODAY Albert J. Astrich, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Astrich. 221 Maclay street, received congratulations from his many friends to-day on the occasion of his twenty-first birthday. GILBERT-HEIKES ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Heikes, 1626 Chestnut street, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Catharine Heikes, to G. Har old Gilbert, 1608 Chestnut street. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Kathryn Peters. 1920 North Second street, is at Camp Boyd, Loshcs Run. Stephen C. Anderson, 122 Broad street, is home on a furlough from the OfTlcers Training Camp at Corr nell University. Miss Lucille Blubaker. of Millers burg". Is visiting Miss Getha High, 910 Green street. I Miss Marian Garrison, of Shick shinny, is the guest of Miss Helen Kelly. 1900 North Second street. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Schutt,, and daughters. Gertrude and Margaret, of Newark. N. J., have been called here by the death of his father, George L. Schutt, of It North Fif teenth street. E. J. Lescure, of 232 South Four teenth street, has accepted a position J with the Bayles Ship Yard Company, ! Incorporated, at Port Jefferson, L* I. Mr. and Mrs. William Mell, of 236 South Fifteenth street, are home after a two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Moody, of Wellsville, York county. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Knisely, and son Mahlon, and Mrs. William Burger, of Reading, spent some time at their cottage at Mount Olivet recently. Miss Gertrude Miller and Miss Vir ginia and Miss Elizabeth Behman of Steelton visited friends in Oberlin this week. • Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Myers, and childrenfl Carl and Mildred, motored from Annville this week for a visit with friends here. I —— Zion City Prophet Predicts Peace Terms Chicago—'The marines may win —or lose; the Germans may press offensives or retire: success for the Allies may seem, at times, to hang in the balance—but it makes no dif ference. For the outcome of the _ war is already determined, and Voliva— Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva of Zion City—conversing with proph ecy, tells us all about it. • "The territory that was the old Roman Empire will be restored and ruled by a federation of ten allied nations," he says. "Belgium will have to be given up; all of Ger many south of Jhe Rhine and all of Austria south of the Danube, Tur key and Bulgaria will have to be split from Germany. "Russia, like Germany, is outside the Roman Empire and therefore muat sever relations with the allies." Berlin Becomes Pershing to People of New Orleans Now Orleans—Because everything Teutonic is more than obnoxious in this city of French customs and traditions the Board of City Com missioners by ordinance has erased Berlin street from the map and sub stituted the name of Pershing street. Now the Orleanlan who returns to the city after an absence of several years is directed to Pershing street something like this: ' "Sonny," he asks a newsboy, "can you tell me where Pershing street is?" "Sure, Mike," is the grinning re ply. "Where d'ye think Gen'l Pershing is headed for?" "Why, Berlin, of course," the seeker of knowledge answers. "Well, then, mister, you go to Ber lin and that's where you'll find j Pershing." CARRIER PIGEONS MAKE FIRST-CLASS PIE Ixmdon—How a Portuguese regi ment accepted a dozen carrier | pigeons, worth sls apiece, from an! English commander was related by I Col. J. W. Slater, King's Liverpool i Regiment, in a lecture at Withman, | Essex. He said the pigeons were well trained and the English commander believed that the Portuguese officers, who weretralning their men near the British lines, would aityreclate the gift. They did. A few days later aj grateful reply was received from the ' Portuguese commander,'stating that I the pigeons had made a first class pie for the officers' mess. "Bill" Brown Becomes Sergeant in Engineers "Bill" 'Brown,* of Duncannon, for- - mer police reporter on the Harrlsburg Telegraph, has been transferred to the Engineers Gorps, at Camp Lee. and promoted from a private In the lowest rank of the service to a first class sergeant in the highest, accord ing to a dispatch from Camp Lee. Brown left for camp last month. He was recently transferred from the In fantry to the Engineers Corps. Geys Banjo Orchestra of Philadelphia, will play for danc ing at Stimmerdale Park Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, July 11-12-13. Admission. 40 and 60 | cents. MAX COPELIN IS MADE A CAPTAIN [Continued from First Pn*c.] I- BP ■ i W HUBHI CAPT. OWEN M. COPELIN . .. the Federal service. He entered the Guard in September, 1908, and rose quite rapidly until he reached the position of captain of small arms practice. He was with the regimen tal staff, battalion adjutant. Saw Border Service W hen the unit was mustered Into the Federal service in June, 1916, and sent to the Mexican border, he was made a first lieutenant, but all the time he acted in the capacity of a captain. When the old Penn sylvania National Guard was mus tered out of the service during the winter of 1916-17, he was placed on the officers reserve list. When the newf 1 ennsylvania Reserve Militia was tormed, he enrolled with it as a captain. Captain Copelin will leave Harris burg; to take up his new military du ties on July 20. He will first go to Washington, from which place he will be sent to his location, as yet unknown to him. Or. Dapp has been practicing medicine in Harrisburg for the past four years. He was graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadel phia, in 1913, and previous to that time he had secured diplomas at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in ,909 and from the Perkiomen Seminary in 1911. He is a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon general college and Phi Chi medical frater nities. He does not know when he will report for military duty nor to hat place he will be assigned. Others Commissioned The names of numerous Pennsyl-' vanians were included in yesterday's : SPUTTER'S lcto2scDEP'T STORE ► | fay Here Not Alone Because Prices Are Lower, but Because Qualities Are Better | | Big Price Reductions j in Summer Millinery | Ladies', Misses' and Children s Trimmed, Tailored, ; Sport, Sailor Panama, and Untrimmed Hats ; All this season's most authentic styles and colorings ► at less than manufacturing prices. The large as- < ► sortment gives a wide range of choice ] ► Trimmed Hat* Untrimmed Hats Children's Trimmed \ $1.98 value, sale price, $2.50 value, sale price, Hats I . , . sl*l9 $1.19 59c value, sale price, $3.50 value, sale price, $3.50 value, sale p ce, 290 $1.48 sl.-48 98c value, sale price, , $4.00 value, sale pnce, $4,00 value, sale price. „ , 48p ► irl.Jo $1.98 sl'so value, sale price, ► a d $6 values, sale , 69< . ► P rice • • sw.4B price . V . $2.48 $2-00 value, sale price, ; Tailored and Sport. „ Hats Panama Hats $1.29 ► $1.50 value, sale price, $2.00 value, sale price, T~I . ► 590 88<j I rimmed Leghorns ► $2.50 value, sale price, $2.50 value, sale price, $3.00 value, sale price, ► 980 $1.19 . $1.98 ► $3.50 value, sale price, $3.50 value, sale price, $4.00 value, sale price. ► $ 1.48 $1.48 . $2.48 ► .. $5.00 value, sale price, $5 and $6 values, sale ► Sailor Hats $1.98 price ........ .$2.98 A * $1.50 value, salo price, . ~— ; " ! >f Trimmed White Untrimmed Leghorn* $2.50 value, sale price, u. mil . $2.50 value, sale price, ► 980 Hem P 8 $1.98 $3.50 value, sale price, $3.50 value, sale pnce, $3.50 value, sale price ; $1.48 $1.98 '. $1.48 $5 and $6 values, sale $5.00 value, rale p ice, $5.00 value, sale prive ' price $1.98 $2.48 $1 .i) 8 ■ SOUTTER'S :12 SHI.. lc to 25c Department Store 1 J \mmuimM Where Every Da ► 215 Market SL Opposite Courthouse JULY li;i9l& list of men who had been granted commissions. The list follows: Reserve corps' First lieutenant, engineers, Jumes P. Sheehan, Philadelphia. Captains, ordnance, Owen M. Copelin, llarris burg, and Kobert D. Hamilton, Phil adelphia. Pirst lieutenant, medical, William Smith Bryson, New Shef field; Edward B. Cooper, Sunbury; Qustuve A. Dapp, Harrlsburg; John P. Harley, Williamsport; John H. Hartwell, Philadelphia; George S. Hensyl, Mahanoy City: Thomas U. Herron, Monessen; Philip D. Mc- Master, University Hospital, PhiU deiphia; George K. Pretz, Lebanon; Evans D. Husaell, Keamstown. Notional Army: Second lieutenant, engineers,! Granville S, Borden, Tunkhannock; I Jay J. Burns, Franklin: William H. j Davey, Pen Argyl; John P. Derr.i Tamaqua; John M. Harman, Hazel ton; John L, Howell, Morrisville; j John A. McKeage, Montrose;■ Sam uel T. Mltman, South Bethlehem:! Raymond S. Scholield, Philadelphia;! Albert G. Shafer, Norristown. First lieutenants, quartermaster. T Our Method of Cleaning and Pressing Palm Beach Suits Z. cummi thoroughly* cleans and revives them with- En out shrinkage. You got 'em bank look ■ji npi HH ill ing- new and with a stylish tailored ef ■■HSß feet. We are ju:it as expert on family ELLIS LAUNDRY SERVICE BELL 4570 Slcelton, Enoln and DIAL 4680 WormleyaburK llrllverira Summer Clearance Sale Hundreds of Remarkable Values After an unusually active season we begin the clearing away of all our entire summer stock. ALL PRICES ARE EXCEPTIONALLY LOW. Two groups of summer glig- A lot of washable gabardine ham dresses; values from SB.OO gkirtS( valuea , 3 9g tQ to $10.00; sale price, Bale prices, SS.9B and $6.75 $2.50 ands4.oo Two groups of summer voile dresses, in all shades values Ono lot washab 'e skirts in $9.50; sale Jg gabardine; values $1.98; price sale price ONE TO A CUSTOMER Bloom's 19 N. 3rd St. 1 George A. Ktenk, Philadelphia; Henry G. Raymond, Philadelphia. Second lieutenant, quartermaster John A. Conwell, Philadelphia; (Jeorge W. Lawrence, Cheyney; As:i R. Newman, Brooklyn; Charles W Starr, Cheyney; Walter T. Starr, Philadelphia; Nathan Tletelbaum, Northumberland. r If you need Glasses come to me. Scientific work, re liable goods. !MO HIGH PRICKS • Sechrist—Optometrist K*pert In Eye Ksanilnutlonn 9 N. Fourth St. (2nd Floor) Over Five Year* nt Tlala Add ream
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