Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, December 19, 1918, Image 9
Home Circle Holds an Interesting Meeting The Home and Foreign Mission j Circle of Pine Street Presbyterian | Church held an interesting meeting ■ Tuesday evening, December 17, in the women's and girls' building. The president, Mrs. H. Baldwin, presld-' ed, and opened the meeting with sev eral Christmas hymns. Mrs. L. C. j Owrey had charge of the devotional exercises. Miss Edsall. current events. A very good report was read by the secretary, Mrs. Fran'. Consylman. Mrs. H. V. Tlazen read | an excellent paper on "Moslem Lands." Mrs. H. G. Keffer gavej three delightful Christmas readings in a very charming munner. After a Christmas hymn 'and the Lord's; prayer the meeting adjourned, fol-1 lowed with refreshments and the, social hour. HOME FROM SCHOOL John D. McCuleb, Jr., a member of, the Students Army Training Corps at! Carnegie Institute of Technology, in Pittsburgh, has arrived at his home, LIS Walnut street. . 1 J. H. Brenner * 6 South Fourth Street Extraordinary Specials In Ladies' Coats Thursday and Friday New Stylish Models At Lower Prices Than Ever Quoted Before! Beautiful New Models I C\ in Velours, Silvertone and Bolivia, trimmed V \ \ in mink, seal and natural beaver, il V[ 1 $93.00 to $125.00 values for KjL Beautiful Velour Coats H with sea' skin collar—Former prices $39.00 W to $4 2.00. Special Thursday and Friday, $29-50 Special Lot Velour Coats stylish models—with coney collars—Former price $29.00, sls-50 _ EXTRA SPECfIAL —Large assortment of Crepe O Q £ de Chine Waists. Real $4.50 values *PCitUD J. H. BRENNER 6 South Fourth Street. II Doors South Of Market Street 'SHOE WPMilers NE UHDER Wt UNDER SELL mWK-trtP- Store Open Evenings Till Xmas Men's felt slippers with . I jlljjjll |[l i felt soles, in'black or col- I ors; severUl Jiffereiit do- Men's Tan Romeos, Indies' felt Juliets with 1 1 J| |; ( j i leather soles, fur or rib- l|||l Misses' and children's ff^TT^t' I 7 'Xyy' S?/ : ' \ gray felt bootees, with red / ijy' A' \ cuff, soft padded QQ „ © /' A soies . i -ISs Children's and misses' L-'* red felt Juliets, black fur S trimmed, leather soles, f 98c iid $1.25- v Christmas bale of Ladies' Brown Kid Lace Boots, both high and military heels; made under the new Government classification Class B grade and so stumped, but we retail them at Class C d A QQ prices. They really are worth P*t/0 G. R. KINNEY CO., Inc. 19 AND 21 NORTH FOURTH ST. iHS WE CAN !§| ENGRAVE ■ YOUR Holiday Greetings Name Cards or your Stationery H The Telegraph Printing Co., H^urg R pcn S CHIROPODIST PRONOUNCED KI-ROP'-O-DIST A person that uses scientific methods of removing Corns, Bunions. Ingrowing Nails, etc. Consult Dr. J. B. Lawrence CHIROPODIST, CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, MOOHEHKAD KNITTING CO. BOWMAN & CO, cu!l^* , Dec %< is, * S *27. Kre 2o4 Market St., Harrisburg, Pa. THURSDAY EVENING Welfare Workers Seek Names of Homeless [ In order to further the child wel | fare work Mrs. John E. Sweeney, of ■ Camp Hill, has asked that the names of children of Cumberland county who need homes be sent to her be- I fore Christmas; \ also persons who wish to adopt children should tile ; applications with Mr. Sweeney. Through some misunderstanding these applications have been sent to . e upper end of the county instead , of to Mrs. Sweeney. SOLDIER RKTI RJTS FROM SERVICE IN ENGLAND | Ralph W. Little, of Chatnbersburg. I has returned to New York after six | months' overseas service. He was at- I tached to the Two Hundred and Sixty-j j third Aerj Squadron, which was i among the first units selected for re- I turn to this country. Mr. Little is vts- I iting his sister, Mrs. Boyd Kennecker, i South Twelfth street. APPRAISEMENT BOARD MADE UP Ettcr, Gipplc and Pomcraning to Examine Buildings on : North Street Shortly I John E. Glpple. president of the i! Harrisburg Real Estate Board, and | Joseph Pomeraning, a well known I builder, were to-day added to the { state board to appraise properties in I North and other streets, which may j be affected by street widening and j other work incidental to the exten tion of Capitol Park and various j improvements; George E. Etter is ' the third member. This board will I prepare data for the State Board of Public Grounds and Bnildings in ad vance 9C the legislative session. The city of Harrisburg to-day notified the state of the appropria tion of $25,000 for the start of the ! work of widening the highway on Third street and inquiring as to the ! intentions of the state on the Cap -1 itol side of the street between W'al i nut and North streets. Tlio I'nitcil Business Men's Asso- ; ciation. of Philadelphia, through its transportation committee to-day tiled complaint with the Public Ser j vice Commission against the skip stop plan of the Philadelphia Rapid ! Transit Cbmpany, alleging that it is | dangerous and has caused accidents. , contrary to a city ordinance and no longer heeded as a war measure. It I is declared that it will cause trouble j and inconvenience during winter j and the commission is asked to make an inquiry so to make an order Cor resumption of the old schedule. Nicholas 51. Crease was to-dny ap pointed alderman of the Thirteenth ward of Hazleton. j H. X. Hrplcr. of Brookville, to ! <iay sent to the State Treasury a money order for S3.CO representing a tax which he stated ho thought should be paid to the state. He said that he had money at interest and paid a tux thereon, but believed the state was entitled to more. It was sent to the conscience fund. Ilenry .1. Solium!, of Mildred, who complained against discontinuance Of trains on the Lehigh Valley ruil road in Bradford county and whose complaint was set uside because of war conditions to-day renewed the matter contending that service should be restored by the Public Service Commission. Complaint was made by H. D. Levin, of Lebanon, that the city of Lebanon was fur nishing water in a ward of that city without authority of the state. The hearing in the complaints against rates of the Jefferson Elec tric Company, operating in Jefferson county, was completed to-day by Commissioner Brecht and briefs will be filed. Commissioner Walter MeXiehols has been in Erie and Crawford coun ties in mediation work. AFTERNOON FLASHES OF GENERAL EVENTS By Assoeiatei Frets • niriiiuu, .s. J. A Central Kan road of New Jersey train hit an auto mobile in which Mrs. Bessie ltennis ivas riding. She died at a hospital of her injuries. Muskegon, Mich. An autopsy will be performed on the body of Miss Frieda Weichman, because of whose death Milo H. Piper is held on a mur der charge. I'nriM. Admiral Amet, French high commissioner at Constantinople, has requisitioned all German vessels in Turkish ports. Madrid. Count Romanones. Span ish Premier, left here last night for Paris to confer with President Wilson and allied representatives. Toronto, Canada. One hundred and fifty special policemen are guard ing the city, assisted by the military police, while the police force strike is in" process of settlement. Washington. lnvestigation of the construction of the Hog Island ship yard was resumed to-day by the Sen ate commerce committee. Toronto, Canada. There was no indication this afternoon that the po lice commissioners would recognize the union in the strike of policemen now in progress hero. Madrid. Robert M. Scotten. sec retary of the American Embassy here, is with Premier Romanones on his mission to Paris. Berlin. Premier Ebert made a spirited defense of the German gov ernment's policy concerning demoblli-' zation and food supply, which had been the subject of attack. Businessman Back After Serving in Army WALTER L STERN Walter L. Stern, of this city, re ceived his honorable discharge from Army service and returned to Harris burg last ovenlng. Mr. Stern at the time of his enlist ment whs sent to the Syracuse re cruit camp and after receiving train ing there was transferred to special duty at the Surgeon General's ottlee In Washington, where he was serving at the time of his discharge. He will Immediately resume his business activities in connection Willi his shoe business in Walnut street. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Soutter's 25c. Dep't Stord MT TJ Buy Here Not Alone Because Prices Are Lower, Bat flecaase Qualities Are Better. A Visit To This Big Store Is Like A Tri j | Through Gift-Land Itself | Miscellaneous Gift Articles Comb ami Brush Sets, 25c to St.O< llair Brushes .... 35c ami 50c Combs, se, 10c, 15e, 19c ami 25c Handbags, 25c niul 50c Pocket books, 25e, 50c. 50c. SI, St. 19, SI.BO, $2.50, $3.88 and $1.98. .Music Rolls 25c Novelties in Shell Goods, in Braid Pins, Hack and Side , Combs, Barrcttes, etc., 10c, 25c and 50c I .adies' Fancy Garters, 25c, 50c Clothes Brushes .. 25c nml 50c Shoe Trees, enameled white. pink and Blue 25r radios' and Children's Belts. 10c, 25c and 50c Shirred Ribbon Clastic Web bing, all colors, yard ... 39c Hand Mirrors, 25c, 50c and 59c Military Brushes .. 25c and 50c Good Jewelry at Lower Prices Dependable Jewelry of excellent quality is always to be found in our Jewelry Department. Its quality and low pricing are re sponsible for the enviable growth of this branch of our business. CufT Links 25c anil 50c Scurf Plus 25c ami 50c Tic Clasps 25c Bracelets 25c, 50c, 51.00 La\nMicros 25c, 50c. 51.00 Brooches 25c. 50c. 51.00 Lace Pins 25c ami 50c Lingerie Clasps 25c ami 50c Bar Pin.s 25c nml 50c Beauty Pins 25c ami 50c Mourning Pins, t...25c nml 50c Mutch Safes 25c Beads 25c and 50c Karrings 25c and 50c Gold Filled Lockets, 25c, 50c, 51.00. Gifts in Men's and Boys' Furnishings at Low Prices I Hoys' Kid Gloves 81.00 Boys' Gauntlet Gloves, 50c, 75c, 98c und 81.25 Hoys' Wool Gloves 39c • Men's fleece-lined Fabric Gloves, 3e, 50c, 05c and 75c Men's Fiber Silk Hose, ull col ors ' 59 c Men's Silk Hose, all colors, 48c Men's Mercerized Hose, ail col on 39c Men's lislc-llnisli llosc. all col ors 25c Men's heavyweight Wool Hose 75c Men's Cashmere Wool Hose, 75c Melt's Brighton and Boston Garters 25c Men's Lincoln double-grip gar ters 35c Men's Boston {-ilk. double-grip Garters 50c Men's Silk Arm Hands .... 35c Men's Silk Lisle Arm Hands, 25c Men's Boxed Suspenders, 39c and 50c Ready-to-Wear for Gift Purposes For Ladies, Misses and Children Ladies' Bungalow Aprons, 59c to 51.25- Ladles' Gingham and Percale Aprons, 39e, 50c, 59c, 09c and 85c Ladies' White Aprons. 39c, 50c. 59c and 75c Indies' black Waists 48c l adies' black Skirts, 98c, 5t.29. 81.48 and 81.88 Indies' Knit Skirts ......... 50c Ladies' black Aprons, 39e, 50c nnd 98c Girls' Bungalow Aprons, 42c 59c und 75c Children's Aprons. 2 to It yrs., 25c 85c and 59c Children's black Bloomers, 2 to 18 years 35c to 75c Children's Presses, 33c to 75c Boys' Blouses 50c Boys' Hats 59c niul 05c Middy Blouses, 32 to 42, 50c to 65c Babies' Knit Caps. 29c and 59c Baby Shoes and Moccasins. 29c Cart Slips 25c and 50c Haliy Teething Beads, 15c. 25c Baby Cap Strings 2.V' Ihi by Rubber Toys .. 25c, 29c /£tk SOUTTER'S 25c. DEP'T STOI* ] Where Every. Day Is Bargain Day 1 xStffSlSr 215 MARKET ST. Opposite Courthouse I I It's a wonderful store. A store whose score of departments are teeming with thousands of gift things gathered from the metropolitan* centers for eager gift buyers. A store that adheres at all times to a rigid policy of the highest quality at the lowest price commensurate with that quality—a mighty im , portant factor to those seeking gifts. Come, see what we have prepared for you. Come, learn how much you can save here. Ink Stands 25c Hut Pins 25c Rings for women and children in plain band, signet, cameo and stone settings, 25c, 50c ami 51.00. - Coin Purses 50c Jewel Cases 25c and 50c Gold Finish Beads, 25c uml 50c Gold and Silver Frames, 25c and 50c. • Ash Trays ...25c Cigar and Tobacco Jars.... . 25c Cignret Holders J!sc Nickel Soap Dishes 25c Men's combination sets of Gar ters und Suspenders, in holi day box 75c and 98c .Men's combination sets of Gar tcrs nnd Silk Arai Hands, 75<? Men's Helt and Garter Sets, SI lioys' Silk Pour-In-Hand Ties. in Christmas boxes .... S9 .Men's Silk Poiir-ln-lliind Ties nicely lioxcd .... It lie mid 50' Men's Sliield Trek Tics . 25 Men's Club and Hal-wing Tle> in plain nnd fancy eii'ors, 25. Men's Silk Knitted Mufricr> gray, black and wtilte, 52..V Men's Silk limited Mufflers. u green and black. Navy an. black, bfack and ivliite aii'< black mid purp'c .... Sl.0 Men's Silk Knitted Mufflers, in black, gray and white. 81..V Men's Silk Mufflers, to lilnci. Navy and gray .. 75e and H.v Bubies' Silk Cups .... 25c, 50c Children's Knit Toques, 29e und 59c Children's Sweaters, 25c and 75c Baby Sacqucs .... 59c mid 75c Itaby Drawer Leggings '. ~ 59c Bally llootccs, 19c. 25c. 29c, 38c', 50c and 6r Baby Flannelette Sacqucs, 25c Baby Flannelette Kimonos. 38c, 59c und 09c Baby Short Dresses, 39c, 59c, 75c and 85c liahy Long Slips, 05c, 09c, 79c ami Hftc Baby l^ing/Flannelette Skirts, 50c and 75c Children's Flannelette Skirts. 2 to 14 years* r,oe Ha by Bills. lOe, 15c, 19c, 25c, 39c, lillc Baliy Battles, m,., | 3c , 25c, 50c Children's, men's und women's Slumber Slippers, I 9, 25c and 35c Baby Comb and Brush Sets, 35c. 60c anil 75c Carriage Robes 59c Carriage Pillow Slips 29c Gloves The Service able Gift For Ladies, Misses and Children Ladies' Fabric Gloves, black and gray, all sizes 50c Ladies' Cliamoisctte Gloves, black, blue, gray, tan and white, all sizes, 75c und 51.00 Misses' Wool Gloves 55c Ladies' Wool Gloves 35c Children's Mittens, 15c, 25c, 29c nml 35c Christmas Ribbons > A-Plenty Satin and TalTetu Ribbons, all widths, in all colors to match fancy work, In complete as sortments 4c to 79c Fancy Ribbons .... 29c to SUC Moire Ribbons .. 25c to 59c Baby Ribbons, all colors .. 2c Wush Ribbons, white, pink, light blue and lavender, 5c to 25c Jneqttnrd Ribbons .. 42c to 79c Plaid Ribbons 29c to 50c Special lot of Fancy Ribous, 50c to 69c Dainty Neckwear For Gift-giving % Holiday Neckwear in all the newest and latest styles, a • large assortment for gift pur poses 25c, 50c utid 9He Windsor Tics, plain colors and plaids 29c, 35c und 50c Boudoir Caps, in plain net, shadow luce, China Silk, Crepe tic Chine ami printed effects, at very s|teciul prices Silk Molissclinc Scarfs, nil col ors 50c Peter Thompson Ties, red. blue uml black 50c ami 83c Ruffling and frilling, 50c, 75c, 51 Silk Molissclinc Scarfs, all col ors 50c Toilet Articles Will Be Well Received Colgate and Brown Pcrfi>mCs mid Toilet Waters In fancy boxes 39c. 40c and 50c Colgate Soaps, eakc, 10c, 15c. 2,*>c Talcum Powders, 10c, 15c, 17c, 18c, 24c. 25c and 39c. Soap Boxes , ..25c and 50c TOILET ARTICLES IN OLD IVORY FINISH Trays, 10c, 25c, 50c and 81.00 Buffers 25c and 50c Nail Eilcs nnd Cuticles 25c Shoe Huttoiicrs and Hunts. .25c Powtlcr Hoxes und Hair Re ceivers. ...25c, 50c aud 81.00 Picture Frames... 29c. 50c, B">° Mirrors 25c mid 39c Manicure Sets, 59c, 81.19. 81.59 Combs 29c nnd 50c Brushes 25c, 50c, 59c Military Brushes .. ,25c and 50c .Manicure Scissors 39c Bottle Holders 50c Pure Christmas Candies Tlicrc will lie lots of Camly to buy for Christmas, ami you should lie sure of Its purity. Ail of our Candles meet the pure food laws—ami fresh stocks ar riving daily is an important factor. Wide assortments In Chocolates, Raid Candies, etc.. may lie had at our usual low prices. DECEMBER 19, 1918. BOOKS—BOOKS—BOOKS 1 . For All Ages — Old and Young Of unusual interest is our exceptionally large collection of BoolnE for every uge, from the tot up, including the most popular notion* 4 ? and new war-time series. War Boon- Fairy Talcs .Mother Goose Rhymes Huth F'eliling (lir! Aviators .Motor Mods Khaki Girls Camp Fire Girls Boy See ts .Motor Ranges Pony Itiilers Battleship Bo.vs Dave Daring Books Submarine Bo>s Bungalow Boys Uncle Sam Boys Boy Inventors 5c up to 59c Hundreds of Holiday Handkerchiefsm For Men, Women and Children I A Greater Assortment Than We've Ever Shown Before Ladies' Handkerchiefs, plain and embroidered, cnch .. 5C Ladles' Handkerchiefs, special assortment 10c Ladies' fine Handkcrehiefs, with embroidered corners, 12 He Ladies' Handkerehiefs, high class novelties, liund-cmbrold cred corners 25c ChlUlren's Handkerchiefs, plain and embroidered 5e Ladies' Initial Handkerchiefs all letters t."><• and 25c Children's boxed Handkerehiefs, 15c Ladies' embroidered Madeira Handkerchiefs 25c Useful Gifts in Art NeedlefM Large assortment of Sweet Grass Baskets, all sizes, at special prices. Fancy Turkish Towels, 39c, 50c, 05c, 75c, 88e, 98c l.acc-trimmed and scalloped Scarfs 25c llaiid-crochetcd Doilies, 10c anil 25c Stamped Turkish IVibs .... 25c Large made-up Cretonne latun tlry Hags 75<: Felt Slippers for ladles, misses and children, in all sizes. Lace-trimmed Scarfs, 50c, 75e. 98c and 81.39 Children's stnm|>cd, made-up Dresses, special, 50c, 09c, 75c and 98c TOYS-DOLLS-Games S Santa Clans litis la-ought from Ills workshop to tills store coming Christinas a wonderful collection of Toys, Doltajhfl Games that surpasses anything we have ever shown herctt^H Aside from the Games, old and new, all of which are to here, ure many new War Games apropos of the times. Tlilfl Checker Hoards, Croklnolc Hoards, Dominoes, l.otto, so we might go on Indefinitely, l'rlccs start at 10c. Toys Include ull the usual pleasure-bringing articles to bp Christmas 'line, and. 111 udditlon, many new Wur Toys. Cannons, ins, etc., that will bring smiles to the faces on Christmas. Prices start at 10c. Dolls are to be seen In nn unusually noteworthy array Dolls, Itag Dolls and Celluloid Dolls, at 20c to 08c. MU Prices will prove as plcuslng as the articles. Box Stationery, y9 Christmas Latyl*,' U Cards, I'lain White Hox Statione^)*/^! l.e, 25c, 29c ami Celebrated Pineapple Idncn 111 Stationery, In white, lavender and pink, box, Pineapple Linen (orrcspQitl cnee Cards, box L :t^H| fancy Holly Poxes, 3c, se, Bc, 10c and' Calendars irl Christmas Bookie's, i*bciH lags. etc. . . le, lie, sc, Bs, IM Children's Stationery Postcard Albums 3tl^J Ph.,to and Snapshot Albums, I 15c, 19c, 290 and Heavy Wi tipping Cord .... (ireen, red und eolorcd cord, l| Itibbonzcnc . I^| White Tissue Paper, roll, Tourist Cases .... 390 aiu} School Companions 10c, 29c anil f)H School liags 25c ami fflfl Peter Itnbbit Books The T|n-., Bears Bunny's I'layiuatcs Dolly Dimple Little I'ruily .Mother Bunny -Jaß Fire Story Books Letters anil Kliymcs Foolish Fox Story of the American Flag J? i Story of the Liberty Bell f§3 Story of the White House I'aper Books Bonril Covered Books Linen Books Paint, Drawing and i Books > Ladies' Embroidered Handkerchiefs, ;lse, 3 Ladies' boxed llandkertill 5 in a box, special Ladles' Silk Ladies' Crepe tie Chine lIH kerchiefs 13c Men's all-linen 15e, 19c anil Men's Initial llandkerehlcf^l initials 15c atuH All-sill, Handkerehiefs, tW|fl embroidered and styles 35c, |H Men's bordered Silk Hffl chiefs 29c /H Men's blue and retl chiefs 10c ill Wooden Jap Xorcltics, Japanese Lunch, Sandwich Baskets . Jap Fern Baskets, 29e, Decorated Flower ltnskcq| Special lot of silk-eo\cred^| Cushions $1.40 ami ■ Special lot of salesmen's bfl ctl models, consisting of ions, Center Scurfs, Doilies, Children's Dm Nightgowns and l-adlcajM derweur, at cxcccdlagl|ifl prices. Cretonne Shopping 25c triH Japanese Silk Lamp 89e, 98e, $1.39 aildlH