8 Mail Carriers Will Deliver Night Messages Postmaster Frank C. Sites announc ed yesterday that night letter tele grams received over either the West . em Union or l'oetal Telegraph com panies' lines, will be delivered in the morning by the letter carriers or tne Sty. The innovation .began with . this morning's mall d" ,mSter Qeii a part of tho plan of l J otmatei uen oral Burleson of the department to co-opera to with other departments of transmission now operated by tfi. government. /. the night letters, oi similar telegrams will be the hands of the postal ttles about 6 o'clock In the morning, irest dents of the city are assured ot re eelvlug such telegrams in the nrst morning's mall delivery. ritO-GKHMAN PAHTOII IS GIVEN 10-YEAR SKNTENLL. Rockford, 111.. Nov. 22 For sayf lng. "I would us soon take a gun and kill a man us buy a Lberty Bond, the Hev. David E, Gordon, pastor of the Church of tho Brethren, was sen tenced to serve ten years In fort Leavenworth by I'edural JudgO Lan dls. John l>. Manus, an eldet or the church, wus given a three-year term. He has a wife and seven children, which caused the Judge to be merciful In his case. . CATTLE NUIIVICY PHDGItESSES The cattle und hog eurysy which is being conducted through the Jkiunty schools at the instigation of the 1. id eral food administration, to determine the county's food resources, is pto ceeding this week. The survey is be ing conducted In six of the principal states of the country. When the local survey is completed, the figures will be compared with the Dauphin county farm bureau's figures for ac curacy. TO GET SEMAPHORES SOON It was said at the police station vesterday that the six semaphores or dered for the city's principal down town Intersections will arrive within the near future. Uncertain conditions due to the war made it hard to se curo the semaphores any quicker. -blowers i Freshness —Proper arrange- I ment and Prompt Service are very Important matters In relation to your flower pur chases. We ure prepared to meet the most exacting re quirements. . . For Fi nernls—Sick Rooms Wed :lubk—Parties Our service Is complete I Flowers for all occasions I Sfrej&erromii 1 . LOCUST ST. AT SECOND \ ki i ■ / \ Grand Opening jet. This Saturday of a new Woman's i/Sbmmr-TI Smart Shop. ■ ™gßWr3.)kli We will curry [S J" ft J a complete stock h £ r of exquisite silk Ik "i l er we ar, IB r/l /il Neckwear, Mos m/i\ V JvQ. lery. Waists. I \ I h>\ Corsets in fact if /l\k YA I cverytlil n g t 11 ! I dainty for the I I ttVraiH )\ ladies', if I Visit this spo (cwL. \ Ctalty shop and see all that Is D new In smart \ Nt— 'Women's Novel ties. To get ac i|quainted, we of- A fer a wonderful L lot of ) Georgette Siik Waists $3.95 All Colors and Sizes. Come early and get first choice. We extend an invitation to all to pay us a visit on our opening day. Smart Set Woman's Wear Shop 5 North Fourth Street Next to Woolworth's Fourth Street Entrance. Star uarpei Cleaning "/ oris Let Us Clean Your Carpets We also do genura. upnoistertng and racoverlog automobile tops. J. CUI'LIMY Eleventh and Walnut Sts. Bom I'boUfi, f ' Do You Need Glasses ? If so you need tlic services of an Expert Optometrist, one of long experience. We have been exam ining eyts for years and have the equipment and the experience to tell the exact nature of your eye trouble, and prescribe proper glasses. We furnish you with High-Grade Glasses at a reasona ble price. Don't buy Cheap Bar gain Sale Glasses, as they ruin many eyes. ' The harm may not show at once, but will in the fu ture. ' When You Break Your Glasses bring the pieces to us. We grind our own lenses and can replace any broken lens at a reasonable price. Consult us about your eyes at once. Open Saturday Evening Until H o'Clock Gohi, Rmkenbach & Rouse OPTOMETRISTS & OPTICIANS I 22 N. FOURTH STREET HAKRISBCRG, PA. "Where Glasseß Are Made Right" \m.l '< ' A FRIDAY EVENING, INTERESTING PERSONAL NEWS. ANNUAL mm IN SOCIAL ROOM Home and Foreign Mission Circle of Pine Street Pres byterian Church Meets The Home and Foreign Mission Circle of Pine Street Presbyterian Church, held its annual supper on Tuesday evening, November 19, at 6 o'clock in the social room of the church. The room was artistically decorated. Supper was served to fifty-six members of the circle. Mrs. Sharon Mac Donald and Miss Marian Edsall had charge of the supper. The monthly meeting followed With Dr. Mudge in charge of devo tions. Mrs. Carson Coover gave an interesting talk on Siam. Mrs. John W. German, Jr., sang. A drama, "A Dream With a Mis sion," under the direction of Miss Ruth Tack, was given in which the members of the circle represented the following characters: Mrs. Eugene Van Nice, a lady of social position, Mrs. William Alc- CuJly; Alias Cordelia a member of the missionary society, Mrs. Sharon Mac Donald.; Chin Lau, a Chingpe girl, Miss Marguerite Rob inson; Chundra Lela, a Hindoo widow, Miss Ruth Hoover; Gusta Olaftsson, a Finnish girl. Miss Ruth Tack; Buelah Blossom, a colored girl, Rosabelle Guann; Mrs. Stephen Bright, wile of a home missionary in Dakota, Aliss Ruth Richards; Dr. Rebecca Gleam, a medical mission ary in the Punjab, India, Miss Caro line Patterson; Lizette, Mrs. Van Nice's maid, Mrs. R. Stoser. MISS ALLEN ENTERTAINS Miss Mary Alina Allen entertained the C. A. U.s, at her home, in Green street, last evening. Refreshments were served to the following girls: Alias Getha High, Miss Alarguret Landis, Aliss H6len Wall. Miss Evelyn bpeakman, Alias Lillian Speakntan, Aliss Gertrude Weston, Aliss Katherine Alumina, Aliss Romayne Koyer, Aliss Caroline Hahn. ENTERTAINS CLASS Mrs. Deen, 430 Boas street, was hostess for the 1900 Embroidery Club, of "-htch she is a member. Thursday ifternoon. The guest of honor was ter niece, Mrs. Gossert, of Philadel phia. Red Cross work was done. Airs. Robert F. Harding, of 000 Raee street, lias received word of the safe arrival in France of her husband. Lieutenant Harding, of the Aviation Cc rp s. .Mrs. Frederick W. Greene and son. Fritz Greene, 623 North Seventh street, lef; on Tuesday for a short viist in VVilkcs-Rarre. Miss Mary Knox, of New York, is in the city Visiting Airs. Srrah A. Brady, at 1629 North Second street, lon the way to .New Orleans for the winter. """^te^STORK [All announcements under this head ng must be accompanied by name o assure accuracy.] Mr and Mrs. Alilton Waas Beach, of Bethlehem, former Harrisburgers. hnnoiincci thfs birth of ft diiuffntcr, Elizabeth fIV 'de Alilton. November 18, 1918. Mrs. Beach* was formerly Aliss Helen Gambcr. Five Fires in 24 Hours Keep Department Busy Two lire alarms between 6 and 10 O'clock last evenirig' engaged the ef forts of firemen, making live alarms in twenty-four hours. At 5.30 o'clock an alarm from box 52 at Sixth and Brings streets, called the district companies to combat a snttlll blaze which started on the top tjoor of the residence of At Gross, 722 North Sixth, from de fective wiring. The damage was slight. Shortly before 10 o'clock the Friendship and Citizens Fire Com panies answered a still alarm from the Hotel Carlton. Market street, where a Are was started under the grating of the sidewalk, probably by a cigaret which was dropped there. _____ j " Stradivara " \ j Phonographs j "Known for Tone" 1 1 'j After hearing all others, hear § ! > the "Stradivara" then you S !' will own one. Plays any disc j? ; record made. Has complete j !> record file, ball-bearing univer- | 11 sal tone arm, double spring J <; motor, automatic stop, and # J, many other improved features. 2 J[ Large cabinet model. Adam i ' style, in any finish, as llus- i !> trated, and ten doub'e-fnceil $ Jj records. $lO5 * <[ Price e ! Xmas Club Terms: $5.00 j ! > down, $5.00 monthly. > Delivery made on December 24. J. ;! • The Home of the S Stradivara. HOOVER] ji| furniture co. ] Iji 1415-19 N. Second St. j i! i Store Open Saturday Evening J 'il • I UliimiS-iVllCllENLli BRIDAL CEREMONY Quiet Wedding Solemnized in Fourtli Reformed Church, Rev. May Officiating MRS. GEORGE EDWARD PETERS Miss Flavia Rebecca Michener, daughter of the late Air. and Mrs. P. M. Alichener, of MarysVille, and George Edward Peters, 1 were mar ried last evening at 8 o'clock in the Fourth Reformed Church, the Rev. Homer S. Alay officiated, using tho ring cerenidny. * ' The bride wore a gown of white satin und Georgette crepe and car ried bride roses and Valley lilies. Mrs. William Hoover was matron of honor. Her dress was of white bro caded satin and lace. William Hoov er acted as best man. • Mr Peters, a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Peters, of 2118 Atoore street, is employed at the steel works, Steel ton, in the general office. Following the wedding the bridal party and a few relatives and friends were entertained at tho home of Air. and Mrs. William Winn, of Earker street, where a wedding supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Peters will be home to their friends after Decern-, ber 1 at 640 Curtin street. Ladies' Bible Class Meets With Teacher The Ladies' Bible class of. Me morial Lutheran Church met No vemtyr 19 at the home of Mrs. Wil liam Smith, 4 7 North Seventeenth street. Aftif a business meeting refreshments were served and a so cial hour was spent. Those present were Airs. William Smith, teacher; Alrs ; J. Waltes, Airs. David Demmy, Airs. C. Walter Webbert, Mrs. L. C. Manges, Airs. Annie Weast, Mrs. Susan Olewine, Airs. Irvin Alaurer, Mrs. George Barringe, Airs. Harris Snyder, Mrs. A. S. Zinimeman, Airs. Harry Hill, Mrs. Keet, Airs. Ida Kauft'man, Miss Mary Wilson, Mrs. L. G. Orr, Airs. Farrer, Airs. E. Ulrlch, Mrs. Howard Irvin, Miss Esther Ulrlch, Miss Louise Orr; visi tors, Airs. Smith Mrs. Bartlett and Miss Helen Smith. or. GUESTS AT MEETING About sixty-five guests attended the men's; meeting at the Pine Street Presbyterian Church last night. After I supper had been served addresses were made by City Commissioner E. 'A. Gross, who spoke on "Loyalty to Country;" Jofin Fox Weiss, w-ho spoke on "Loyalty to Church," and Dr. Lewis S. Aludge on "Loyalty to the Alaster." Motion pictures and other forms of entertainment followed the addresses. A "Loyalty Supper," similar to last night's event Will be given this even ing to the boys classes. Samuel E. Taylor bus, been appointed as in structor for the Fife and Drum Corps of the boys of the Pine Street Church and Sunday School. ELDERS ELECTED Five ruling elders were elected a Pine Street Prosbyterin Church Wed nesdayevening at a meeting held for that purpose. They are Ramsey S. Bluck, Nicholas Tuck, Dr. SI. R. Douglas, J. Frank Palmer and Harry ivecney. Aliss Helen Delaney, of Washing ton, is visiting her aunt, Aliss Sidney Klein, 234 North Second street. Air. and Mrs. Gilbert AlcNlff, of Pittsburgh, were recent guests of Mrs. Patrick AlcNiff, at 605 North Second street. Miss Elsie Harris went home to Washington, this morning after a week's stay among relatives in the West End. Pauj D. Horton and tils sister. Miss Eleanor Horton, of Flushing, N. Y„ are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Airs. Philip F. Harper, of State street. Arthur 0. Wilson, of Cleveland, Ohio, is a guest of his uncle and aunt, Air. and Airs. George Thurston Wilson, of Green street. Airs. Alarlin E. Olpisted, Jane Olmstud, Conway Olmsted, Mrs. Ross A. Hickok und Hastings Hickok, have returned trom Atlantic City where they spent a week. Mrs. John C. Wensell, of Erie, a former Harrisburger, is spending several weeks at the Aldinger Inn, Paxtonla. Grapt L. Kurtz went home to Brooklyn to-day after a week's visit among old friends in tlisi vicinity. ..ir. and Mrs. Roger 'l'. Hastings, of Elmlra, N. Y„ are guests of tlulr relatives. Mr. and Airs. Karl F. Hoggs, ot rkel street. Miss Mm inline Long and Mls Hue P. Long, went to Chicago, a few days ago. for a visit among relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan E. Hause, of Bellevue Park, will go to Northamp ton. Mass.. early next week for a Thanksgiving visit with their daugh ters, the Misses Marjorle and Frances Hause, Smith College students. Miss Ellen Richardson, of Penn street, will bo hostess for the girls of the M. K. L. Club, at her home, to morrow afternoon. Clyde Bender, of Syracuse, N, V. Is visiting his brother. Martin L, Bender, of Market street, for a few days. Miss Annie Tnft. of Bellevue Park, will spend Thanksgiving with rela tives In Hawley. Pa. Howard F Wilson and Lewis T. Wilson, who have heen vlsftlng here, started for their home, in Chicago, to day. expecting to stop over Sunday Pittsburgh. , hajrrisbtjrg TELEGRAPH invite Men in Service to Enjoy Hostess House The hostess for the week-end en- | tertalumenlß for' service men at the | Civic Club Hostess House have been | announced by Mrs. Edward F. Dun- | lap, chairman of Hostess House, as | follows: Saturday evening. Miss E. j Blanche Clutc, Miss Edith Clute and I Miss Mary McUeynolds, will receive ] the guests, assisted by Mrs. VViillum Henderson and Mrs. Edward Dun lap. On Sunday afternoon and even ing, Mrs. Spencer C. Gilbert, Mrs. William E. Wright-and Miss Jennie Dull will be the hostesses. Miss Dora Wicket-sham Coe, chair man of the entertainment commit tee, will be in charge of amusement.! Mrs. William Jennings has charge of! the cooky jar and MrtS. Walter Spot- ! ford Is chairman of the magazine! committee. Mrs. J. Miley Jones as chairman, directs the canteen work- | era. R. R. Men's Glee Club to Sing For Red Cross The Pennsylvania Railroad Men's Glee Club, ono of the finest musical organizations of the city, will give a concert for the benefit of the Red Cross, in Assembly Hall of the Grace Methodist Church, Tuesday evening, December 10, at 8 o'clock. There > will be a number of assisting niu- i siclans, including Miss Vaughn, the Misses Kennedy and several vocalists! of high order. Mrs. Harry G. Keffer I will tell several stories and there will be other points of interest. The entertainmnt is being arranged \ by Miss Ivle Cook'e 8. S. class of Girl. Scouts of Grace Church. Tickets are 1 on sale to-day by the Girl Scouts and pupils of the Vcrbeke school build- Ing. Entertains the Guests With Her Sweet Voice Mrs. W. H. Brenneman, of 1741 North Cameron street, was hostess at I a luncheon of twelve covers yester- I day afternoon, at her home, with : Miss Martha Kruppenlmch, of Read- I ing, and Miss Helen Coeta, of Wash ington, as guests of honor. Chrysanthemums and autumn foli age were used In decorating * the house and the table. After luncheon ! | the guests were delighted with an ■ informal song recital given by Miss | Coeta, whose sweet, soprano voice, always gives pleasure to her audi ences, lareg or small. -i ZION CHOIR REHEARSAL Mrs. Edwin J. Defcevce, leader of the elioir of Zion Lutheran Church, has announced that choir rehearsals have been changed from Friday evening to Saturday evening because of association of the church or- . ganist, William Breta, with the Stu- j ! dent Army of Dickinson College. I GET YOUR SLACKER RECORDS Everyone who has been intending to give their "slacker records" for the use of soldiers In camps is re- ' minded that the time for closing the donation day is to-morrow. All rec-' ords are to be received at the Sigler : Music House, North Second street, ! where they will be packed and sent off. Two Vlctrolas have been given j and thousands of them, are j still needed, as well as more records., SALVAGE WORK CONTINUES j The Red Cross salvage collections will continue as long as that organ- ! ization Is it) existence. Newspapers, j old metal, rubber and tinfoil may be 1 deposited In receptacles provided for i them in the basement of the Public t Library, or if one telephones to Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones at 105 Locust street, some one will call and take ; them from your home. i Coats With §1 The Lines uth 1| pflß Mid-Winter coat models are still all Ui§ full lengtn, still made of very soft B§jl | i materials and many are trimmed with Pp ||j| fur yet they are different from |M| Mm, the models shown earlier in the year. jOh [lf|| There is a new grace and youth- ip, pll fulness in the lines, a quality which ||J nng distinguishes them instantly from |ji|| previous models in the same general The new coats I have just brought IfMg back from New York are the last artya word in outer garments for the pres- ||p grig ent season. As coats of this quality |j|g |pt| are very scarce and becoming scare- |||| er, you are advised to see them at the earliest possible moment. |§|| Two Special Values \mi HLK No. I—Mandarin Coat of silvcrtone, lined s l|i§ throughout in Burgundy, plum, \ navy and overseas blue, unusual . £ ' No. 2—50 coats, fur trimmed, in Bolivia ELS! and Evcra Bolivia, in all the new |Sj||| desirable shades, unusual at Si?*!). I *'* sfgfc% f • M.v Store is closed every Saturday even- < z^FJ. Inc. It was ttie first store in Harris- ? =as W\M> burg to adopt this policy, '• ? |pp |||j ' * jSidStreet /J$ 210 \ |||| rWQ HARRISBURGj FIGHTING MEN! ON CASUALTY LIST , Private Ralph Divcly Killed I in Action; Sergeant Hen derson Wounded j The names of to Harriaburgers appear on to-day's casualty list: Private Ralph Dlveley and Sergeant James A. Hendewrson. Private Dlve ley, ho is reported as killed in ac tion, is survived in this city by his mother, Mrs. Ella Dlveley, and by hst father, Charles Diveley, of Steel ton. He also has two brothers who are serving in France, they are El mer and Walter A. Dlveley. Sergeant Henderson is reported as slightly wounded. Mrs. Ella Brenl-* sholtz, 1317 Liberty street, at whose home. Sergeant Henderson resided before he entered the service, re ceived a letter some time ago from Sergeant Henderson which stated that he had been wounded in the Jaw by shrapnel and hud been gass ed. Several days ago she received a second letter saying that he had j been wounded in the side by a ma chine gun bullet, that he was im proving and was in a base hospital. Sergeant Henderson is a member of j the 112 th Regiment and sailed over- ! seas in May. He was formerly a , member of the old Eighth Kegi- j ment. To-day's list also carries the name j of Private Jacob Rouch, son of Mrs. i Anne Rouch, Poplar street, Hum- j melstown, who is reported as wound ed in action. Private Rouch is a ! member of the 112 th Regiment and i was formerly a member of the old t Eighth Regiment. I The Philadelphia Eye-Sight Specialists Announce the opening of a branch j office in HAltltl.HliUltG. In order to quickly Introduce | our high grade work in this vicin ity, we will make a remarkable offer. Commencing Tuesday, Nov. 19th and Continuing until Saturday, Nov. ,30, Inclusive. we will examine your eyes and and lit you with first quality spherical lenses and guaranteed frames all complete as low as $2.00 Wo examine the eyes by looking ' into them, taking the exact focus and shape of your eye, and guaran tee satisfaction in every case. Do not fall to take udvantage of this special offer as our regular prices will go into effect after this otter expires. The Philadelphia Eye-Sight Special sts 310 Market Street, 2nd Floor Harrisburg, Pa. OfTlre hours 1 tl a. ni. to N p. in. PHILADELPHIA OFFICE 1547 Passyuak Ave. Corporal Harry H. Larch, of Roy allon, is rlbo reported to-day. He' was slightly wounded. Lerch 1b the Bon of Mr. and Mri. Chuiieii Lerch and is a member of Company C, 331 st Machine (3un unit. \ Schools in Upper End of County Still Closed' Many of the public schools In the] upper end of the county aro still i ' WITMER, BAIR & WITMER . . WALNUT NEAR SECOND "Over the Top" Sale BEGAN FRIDAY MORNING, WITH MORE THAN UST T AL AMOUNT OF BUYING ENTHUSIASM Quality Materials at Special Prices - DO NOT BUY UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPARED OUR SPECIAL PRICES * ON DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE As we allowed the special discounts the day before the sale, many customers "came back" to take advantage of the material savings on Coats, Suits, Dresses, Furs and Fur Coats / Dresses >. , Coats- Of all kinds and descriptions. In serge. In plain and fur-trimmed models: good, Jersey, tricolette, georgette, satin, velvet warm mixed coats to elegant fur-trimmed and combinations, models, $12.50 to $76.00 $12.00 to $132.00 Special Prices. j ( Suits- , i Furs Coats and coateea—separate muffs and Tailored, fur-trimmed, sport and nov- neckpieces—sets and stoles. elty ideas-in desirable shades and all- p j sl6 gg $g 2 . 25 wool materials. _ T C?OQ an 4- G?111 OA Sets $66.80 to $140.00 i|>Zo.DU tO olll.oU Coats $68.00 to $220.00 * ' v New York 'Jurrier showing at our store Saturday• Large and • varied line of medium and high grade Jurs NOTHING RESERVED, LAID AWAY NOR EXCHANGED —NO APPROVALS WITMER, BAIR & WITMER J Talking Machine "Talk" It will pay you to know some thing of the trademark and the reputation of the machine that you are going to purchase When choosing a "talking machine" to-day, the prospective pur chaser is "up in the air" due to the fact that there are 304 different makes of "talking machines" on the market. He doesn't know just , which one will give him the most satisfaction and the best for his With talking machines, as every other widely manufactured ar tide, the trade mark and the manufacturer means a lot to the pro- ftlml, spective buyer. For instance, when you see the trade mark U|jj ||p I "Uneeda" or "57 varieties," you know at a glance that they stand rajjlg l j 1 fof the best in their line, and that the manufacturer has a national I I" So it is with "talking machines." We handle only those "talking machines" that have a known trademark, and a known reputation. f f But like buying any article whose value you want to know before hand and in which you place your confidence through a known trademark, so also do you want to know something of the trademark and the reputation of the "talking machine" you expect to buy. CoiiinviXaiv CwoJJVMAQ When you see two notes linked As a trade mark the manufao- The Starr Is really a "star" together you know they stand for turer of these wonderful talking among talktng machines. It has the Columbia Grafanola. This machines have adopted the Bell proven , tB Buper j o rlty a large machine will play all over an A. The bell denotes the numbcr of tlmeß- lt , 8 madc by a blur We lt hns rt cloar distinct fact th £ * . "*• one of the largest piano manu sound and Is tho oldest machlno tone. These machines ha facturcrs of the west. Its sweet en the market. It Is made by 8wls? motor and won the highest nc(Js of tone ftnd d , Bttnctlveneafl tho Inmost corporation In tho award at the Panama Pacltlc Ex country und has been tested by position. It plays all records and have won It ninny a oompllme the beat known 'artists. can be adjusted for tone . from muslclovers. Talking Machines to be high-grade, are manufactured and sold by music dealers exclusively. We have just heard of a talking machine being manufactured by a carriage factory, it may be a good machine but we think probably it is one like usually conies with an order of soap. The talking machine industry is a business of Its own, and we as a music house have taken special efforts to secure the best that money and a wide experience will produce. We are out of the high-rent district and can assure you complete satisfaction in any machine you may purchase from us, and sell It to you at the lowest possible price. We Carry a Complete Stock of Columbia Records Our Store Can Supply You With Retords That You Can Be Assured Will Be the Best and the Latest on the Market "See Our Line Before Spangler's Music House 2112 North Sixth Street v£s^ NOVEMBER 22, 191 S. j closed. Professor Frank E, Sham baugh, county school superintendent, said to-day, but lt is expected that tho epidemic situation In that dis trict will soon be Improved sufficient ly to permit reopening the buildings. Among those closed are schools In Ellzabethville, Unlontown, Qratz and Lykens township, j Professor W. R. Zimmerman, as sistant superintendent, will speak at i 7.30 o'clock this evening in the i Grantvllle United Brethren Church, on "War and Reconstruction.* Teachers, directors and resident* M the district will attend the raeeUng. LEARN TO DANCE 13th * Market Sta. Private Classes every Wednesday and Friday Nights Public Dances—Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Nights, J. A. SULLIVAN, Prop. Bell 4517-J.
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