Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, December 24, 1918, Page 6, Image 6

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Plane eßaring Yankee
Major General Rhodes
Has FalUf 1,900 Feet
By Associated Press
. Par!*, Dec. 24.—The condition of
Major General Charles P. Rhodes, who
was Injured In the fall of an aerJ
plane at Louvres, northeast of Paris,
Nuts lor Christmas
A full line, all fresh, also the real
Jumbo Peanuts can be obtained here
as usual. Special price until Christ
mas, 5 lbs. mixed nuts, $2.00.
Imperial Tea Co., 213 Chestnut Street
After Effects of Influenza
Influenza, as well as other Ill
ness, causes falling and lifeless
hair.
MAP'S SCA I.l* TREATMENT,
will restore the life of the hair
and promote its growth.
MAE'S lIAI It DRESSING PAMIRS
34 N. 3d St. Entire 2nd Floor
I To You— |
ITo All— j
A Merry, - I
Merry Christmas |
lad ies Bazaar I
8-10-12" S. FOURTH ST. 3
I
Season's Greetings
To wind up the year without
thanking you for your generous
patronage, would indeed leave
one of our principal debts un
paid.
Our sincerest wishes for your
continued good health. wroth
A Merry Xmas and Happy
THE BLAKE SHOP ®|
Interior Decorations IJs j|
225 North Second St. * *
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1 A Merry Christmas 1
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Happy New Year |
I To All f
SFACKLERS I
1312 Derry Street 5
§ To You and Yours f
I A Merry Christmas f
I and a . 1
I Happy New Year I
I J. H. Troup Music House §
I Troup Building &
f 15 South Market Square f
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| ASTRICH'S j
| Friends ami
I V''A! !
TUESDAY EVENING.-
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF INTENSE INTEREST
Monday afternoon showed great im
provement during the night. In the
accident the pilot of the machine, a
Erltlsh officer, was killed.
Hampered by the dense fog, the
pilot lost his bearings and was try
ing to avoid landing In the heart of
the city, when his machine was hurled
dAvn heavily.
Major General Rhodes is head of the
American armistice commission and
was the first American general officer
to enter the German lines after the
German armistice. He formerly com
manded the Forty-second or Rainbow
Division.
The British aviator who was acting
as pilot for Major General Charles
D. Rhodes and who was killed in the
fall of their machine was Lieutenant
Gilpin. They were flying from Treves,
Germany, to Calais. The machine fell
1,900 feet.
GAY CHRISTMAS
AT HOSTESS HOUSE
Ro4arians Will Give Original
Entertainment For Lad
dies in Khaki
Members of 'ho Rbtary Club will
entertain the guests fit the Hostess
House to-morrow evening after the
Xmas supper which is to be served
at 7 o'clock. Through the kindness
of Robert H. Lyon, a Rotarian, this
**,ertainmnnt has been arranged
for the men in uniform.
A huge Xmas tree will graco the
living room where the entertain
ment is to b<s held. Electrical dec
orations have been furnished by
Dauphin Electric Company, Harris
burg Light and Power Company,
Harrisburg Electric Supply Com
pany, Ncidig Bros., and E. Blum
enstein. Floral decorations anil |
Xmas greens were contributed by;
Bowman & Company, Uttlcy Flower j
House, Holmes Seed Store, Schell's
Seed Store, Berryhill Nursery, L.
G. Clancy and the Bouquet Shop.
The house committee of the Civic
Club will act as hostesses to-mor
row. They are: Mrs. George E.
Etter, chai.'inan; Miss Kate Cox,
vflco chairman; Mrs. fWilliam E.
Bailey, Mrs. Sanford D. Coe, Mrs.
Philip T. Meredith, Mrs. John W.
Reily, Mrs. Edwin S. Herman, Mrs.
George A. Gorgas, Mrs. GeorSe Pres
ton Mains, Mrs. Henry S. Gross and
Mrs. Walter H. Galther.
*. S. CLASS ENTERTAINS
Through the Associated Aid So
ciety, fifteen children were enter
tained last evening by Miss Edith
M. Stauffer's class of Derry Street
United Brethren Church. The chil
dren were brought by machine to
the social room of the church by
Miss Ruth Starry, who also returned
them to their homes later in the
evening. The automobile ride was
a great delight to the Children who,
after their arrival, were presented
with three gifts each. Ice cream,
cake and candy was served to the
little guests. The social committee
of the class, Miss Elizabeth Wilson,
chairman, arranged the entertain
ment.
MARRIED AT CAMP HILL
A pretty little wedding took place
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
when Miss Mildred E. Shaull, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Shaull,
of Mechanlesburg, was married to
Mervin Rupp, also of Mechanlesburg.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Dr. E. D. Weigle, pastor of
Trinity Lutheran Church, at the
church parsonage, Camp Hill.
Reid aicCarthy of the Telegraph
editorial department is spending
Xmas with his parents in Williams
port.
Miss Ruth Rickert, kindergarten
teacher in public schools of Haddon
field, N. J., is home to spend the
holidavs with her parents, Dr. and
airs. C. R. Rickert. 2423 North Sixth
Allan B. Plank, 1421 North Front
street, 1 as returned from Mount St.
aiary's College, Emmittsburg, Md.,
where he was a member of the Stu
dents' Army Training Corps.
aiiss alary Mitchell, 109 North
street, who is spending the winter in
Baltimore, is home for Christmas.
M. F. Enterline, connected with
the Westinghouse Engineer plant, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. E. Enter
line, 1428 Liberty street.
UL This year has been the most success
hi in oar fifty years of serving you
with shoes. We take this means of
4% 1 showing you our appreciation, and ex
'°yoa a mos ' ear *y w * ' or a
Merry Christmas and a Happy New
0 STECKLEY'S
1220 N. 3rd St.
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I Yuletide Greetings j |
Many hearty good wishes lit
for a Merry Christmas and a \ m
very Happy New Year. I
Regal Umbrella Co.
Second and Walnut Sts. H||
HAimiSBXJRG TEEEGR3LPH
QUIET WEDDING PLANNED FOR CHRISTMAS EVE
FRANKLIN BRENNER
A quiet wedding is planned for to
night at 12 o'clock when Miss Eliza
beth Kepler and Franklin Brenner,
both of this city, will be married in
the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the
Rev. Bradley Markward officiating.
, The 'bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Kepler, of 1924,
Boas street. Her suit is of blue
broadcloth with seal trimmings and
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lysett and
son. Billy, of Newport, are spending
several davs with Mr. and Mrs. P.
H. Caplan, 18 North Fourteenth
street.
Miss Lois G. Scott, secretary of the
I local Y. W. C. A. left town to-day
I for Carnegie where she will visit her
parents.
Chaplain Elliott Darlington, son of
Bishop and Mrs. James Henry Dar
lington, 321 North Front street, was
; one of the passengers on the S. S.
'■Cedric which docked at Now A'ork
yesterday. He will spend the holi
days with his parents,
i Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hickok, 111,
and daughter, Miss Avis Ann Rickok,
who returned from New York yes
terday, will leae to-day to spend the
holidays with Mrs. Hickok's mother,
Mrs. J.- Henry Cochran, of Williams
port.
' Lieutenant and Mrs. L. Hanson, of
j Fort Hancock, N. J., are visiting the
I Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Henry W. A. Han
son, 807 North Sixth street.
Mr. and airs. Frank Pratt and
son. Regis, and Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Glazier, of Pittsburgh, motored here
' yesterday and will be the holiday
| guests of air. and airs. W. J. Et
'tinger, of 122 Calder street,
j Dr. and Mfs. Gorge A. Alexander
land William F. Reed are visiting
their sister, Miss alary Reed, of. 322
llerr street.
Mr. and airs. Otlen Herr and chil- |
dren, of Philadelphia, will spend 1
Christmas with airs. Herr's parents,
Dr. and airs. J. H. Fager, 1234
I North Sixth street.
I aiiss Bertha F. Plank. 1421 North
i Front street, is home from St. Jo
seph's College, Emmitsburg, aid., to
| spend some time wih her parents,
j air. and airs, aiilton F. Plank,
j aiilton ai. Strouse, who is attend
ing the Central Officers Training
. | school. Camp Gordon, Ga„ is home
jon a short furlough. He is the guest
of his parents, air. and airs. Ren
ijjamin Strouse, 1632 North Second
street.
i aiiss Estelle Butler, who has been
i ill for several # weeks at the home of
Mrs. A. L. Bennett, 214 Hamilton
street is able to be out again.
MISS ELIZABETH KEPLER
she will wear a black velvet picture
hat-
Mr. Brenner, a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Brenner, of 1628 Susque
hanna street, Is a stenographer In the
Philadelphia and Reading station.
The young couple will spend
Christmas day in their new home,
1948 Derry street, and will then
leave for a trip to Philadelphia,
New York and Boston. They will
be at home to their friends after
January 1.
Penna. Soldiers Named
in Added Lists Cabled
From Overseas Fields
By Associated Press
Washington, Dec. 24.—1n an addi
tional list of casualties made public
by the War Department to-day the
following Pennsylvanians are in
cluded
Wounded Severely (Previously Re
ported Missing in Action) —Sergeant
Frank D. Edwards, Scranton: Corporal
Robert J. Clark, Waynesboro; Cor
poral Chalmers Harmon, Brookvllle;
Private John J. Haraksln, Jessup;
Private Ernest F. Hogue. New Bright
on; Private Luke R. Huyett, Sinking
Springs; Private Robert C. Hyatt,
Finey Flats; Private Vincent McCar
rilier, Glen Wlllard; Private Ludwig
J. Ilachtmann. Bustleton; Private
Conrad Pieh Len, Sellersville; Pri
vate Stanislaw Slugay, McKeesport;
Private Harry W. Witman, Adams
town.
Wounded Slightly (Previously Re
ported Missing in Action) —Sergeant
Oliver E. Kline, Bernville; Sergeantj
Ewing K. Lynn, East McKecsport;i
I Corporal Searlcs E. Slack, Rending;
! Private Walency Jankoski, Troop; j
1 Frivate John Niggle, Monongaheia;
: Private Ernest Snyder, Easton; Pri-
Ivate Rosario aVlorio, Norristown.
Wounded. Degree Undetermined
(Previously Reported Missing in Ac
tion) —Sergeant Frank V. Philman,
! Stroudsburg; Corporal Edward Dem
mer, Wilkinsburg.
Court Dismisses Three
Charges of Murder in
Nolan Bomb Coast Case
San Francisco, Dec. 24.—Three
charges of murder against Edward
j D. Nolan, codefendant of Thomas J.
! Mooney, in the preparedness day
bomb murder cases here, were dis
missed by Superior Judge Franklin
A. Griffin yesterday because of lack
of evidence. Judge Griffin tried and
sentenced Moqney to be hanged
after his conviction for one of the
bomb murders. Mooney's sentence
later was commuted to life imprison
ment.
Five charges of murder remain
against Nolan intwo other courts.
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE
Philadelphia ltivisl.,.l The 104
crew first to go after 4 o'clock: 107,
116. 134, 109, 121, 126, 133, 101, 1027
Engineer for 104.
Fireman for 104.
Conductor for 107.
Flagman for 107.
Brakemen for 104 (2), 107.
Engineers up: Steffy, Frickman,
Hall, Stauffer, Tholan.
Firemen up: MeKonley, McGonigal,
Straw, Kennedy.
Middle Division— The 28 crew first
to go after 12.30 o'clock! 21, 34, 17.
25, 20, 23. 16, 215, 244, 22, 214.
Engineers for 34 17, 25, 20, 23 16.
Firemen for 21 34, 25, 20, 23, 16,
22.
Flagmen for 25, 20.
Brakemen for 28, 17, 16, 22.
Engineers up: Strickler, Sheely,
Lelb. Krepps, Cook, Krjeiger, Cope.
Firemen up: Straycr, Klner, Smith.
Conductor up: Rhine.
Brakemen up: Trego, Young, Rapp.
Yard Hoard Engineers for 3-7 C,
10C, lie, 2-14 C, 5-15 C, 32C.
Firemen for SC, 3-7 C, 10C, 11C, 12C,
1-14 C, 5-15 C, '6IC.
Engineers up: Snell, Heisher, Rich
ter, Eyde, Weigle.
Firemep up: Eckenrode, Sheets,
Graham, Miller, Boyer, Garber, Sny
der, Cunnlnghnm, Reber. Loser, Burns,
Faesick, Baskin, Chubb, Hight.
EVOI.A SIDE
Philadelphia Division The 254
crew flfst to go after 4.15 o'clock: 221,
233, 228. [\
Middle Division— The 112 crew first
to go after 2.15 o'clock: 113. 116, 102,
117, 114.
Engineers for 112, 113, 102, 114.
Firemen for - 112, 102, 114.
Conductors for 117, 114.
Flagmen for 102, 114.
Brakeman for 113.
PASSENGER SERVICE
Philadelphia Division Engineer
up: Davis.
Firemen up: Spring, Huston.
Middle Division Engineers up:
Kelser, Crane. Kelley. Crlmmel,
Keane, Miller, Graham, Smith.
Firemen up: Kepncr. Steele, Pierce,
Olewine. Orr, Schmidt, Melllnger,
Kennedy, Horning, Derrick, Linsen
bach, Graham.
lis READING
The 57 cr/w first to go after 1.46
o'clock: 60/20, 22. 58, 6, 67, 15, 66.
53, 68, 16.
Engineers for 53, 58, 68.
Firemen for 52, 53, 68, 22.
Conductors for 67, 22. *
Brakemen for 53, 57, 68, 66, 7, 20,
22.
Engineers up: Shlfflth, . Lackey,
Ruth, Hoffman, Lower, Beecher, Glass,
Wnrner.
Firemen up: Cooper, Schue, Goch
enour, Bowman. Connelly. Dally,
j Amery, Deardorff, Speck, Yeagy.
Flagman up: Shank.
Brakemen up: Wessel. Neely, Brow
• nagle, Cullison, Epler.
Xmas Parties Delight
Many Little Children
A number of clubs throughout the
city have brought Christmas cheer
Into the hearts of many little child
dren who might havo been neglected
were It not for their Interest. Fifteen
little children were entertained last
evening by the R. F\ O. M. Club of
the Y. M. C. A. in the club room of
the local association. A huge Christ
mas tree with all kinds of goodies,
useful gilts and toys was the chief
amusehient for the kiddies. The com
mittee in charge of arrangements
Included: Mrs. J. C. Lusk, Jr., Miss
Ruth Sebolt, Miss Amelia Jamison,
Miss Marie Hutton, Miss Pearl Hoov
er, Mrs. John W. German, Jr., leader
of the club.
HOME FOR HOLIDAYS
Miss Olive L. Sweigert, daughter of!
Y. M. C. A. general secretary, G. W.
Sweigert, is home for the holidays.
Miss Sweigert is a graduate of Cen
tral High school, class of 'l7, and a
giaduate of Harrisburg Conservatory
'of Music. Miss Sweigert was award
|ed a scholarship from the Temple
| University of Philadelphia, where
' she is attending school at the present
I time.
CALLED TO PHILADELPHIA
Mrs. A. M. Porter, 42 North Sev
enteenth street, was suddenly called
to Philadelphia owing to the serious
illness of her father, E. Caruthers.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers and
children. Junior and Loren Rogers,
of Sparrow's Point, will spend the
holidays at the home of Mrs. Roger's
harents, Mr. and Mrs. \V. A. Best,
Penn street.
Mrs. Tillie B. Stewart and daugh
ter, Miss Clara B. Stewart, leaves to
day to spend the holidays with Mrs.
Stewart's daughter, Mrs. Robert
Hackett, of Yonkers, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Hoy, of
, Elmira, New York, are spending the
Christmas holidays with Mr. Hoy's
1 parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Roy,
253 Boas street.
Miss Florence W. Carroll, secre
tary of Collin's branch Y. W. C. A.,
Philadelphia, Pa., is spendingg the
[ Christmas holidays with her par
. ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carroll,
705 North Second street.
""^e^TORK
NEWS
, [All announcements under this head
; in g must be accompanied bp name
' ,'o assure arctiracp.l
Mrs. David M. Rupp, 505 South
I Market street, Mechanicsburg, an
nounces the birth of a son, David'
:jMohler Rupp 11, Thursday, Decem-
• W You a Witmer, Bair & Witmer you?
a H^jpy
Merry Walnut Near Second New
Xmas " Year
- After Xmas Holiday Sale
A rousing five-day sale of dependable merchan
dise a big reductions—Every Suit, Coat,
Dress, Fur Coat and Fur Pieces and
Sets at marked savings—lnvest
your Xmas money in ready- ,
to-wear clothes.
Hague Blue Georgette Dress, combined Navy Silk Tricolette Dress, tailored
with satin tunic skirt. Waist efnbroidered model —size 18—546.50. Special, $35.00
in threads of silver, $19.75. Special N 514.82 1
—~ ; ~ .. T . •/ 7 . Sand Colored Wool Jersey Dress, em-
Navy Crepe de Clune Dress with draped broidered in navy blue. Navy blue trico
girdle, and flesh colored georgette vest j n anJ yes $ - 7 5Q s ia ,
$27.50. Special $20.63 • . v $37.50
Navy Satin Dress, tailored Waist with „ ~ „ ,
..' 7 .. . . ,i „ Beaver Silk Tricolette Dress. Round
white satin vest and collar, tunic skirt, , , . , ~ , . , ,
Navy Serge Dress in straight lines, black Dark Brown Satin Dress with braided
braiding, high or low collar, $39.50. Special, georgette panel back and front, satin sash,
v , $29.63 $62.50. Special $49.50
Lapin Wool Jersey Dress, round neck, Brown Tricolette combined with em
self embroidery trimmed, $47.50. Special, broidered georgette, very handsome and
$33.75 exclusive model, $82.50. Special, $49.50
* *
. Furs! Furs! Furs!
Fox Scarfs in georgette, taupe and poirct, $25.00 Black Kersey Coats, in all sizes
trimmed with head and tails, $44.50. Spe- to 44. Special $20.00
c ' •'' 40.0J $39.75 Silvertone Coats in oxford, plum
"Taupe Fox Scarf of finest quality, extra and brown.' Special $31.80
large skin, $102.50. Special $92.25 $35.00 Mixed Suits, in sizes 40 to 44. Spe-
j cial $23.34
Nutria Muffs in new round models, . : — 1
crepe de chine lined. Special, $47.50 Velour Coats in brown, blue and
$17.78 $20.25 and $35.78 taupe. Special $38.00
; ~~ ~~ $57.50 Silvertone Coats in brown and
chi^tafs^UXUtifcZStti Burgundy. Specia. ..............846.00
———— $39.75 Oxford Suits with tailored collars.
Set of Jap Cross Fox, large scarf and Special $26.50
muff, trimmed with, heads and tails, $82.50. ■ —— TT, —7- ~
Special $66.00 $49.75-Navy Serge and Poplin Suits in
Misses models. Special SM.i.l4
Set of Fine Black Lynx, large scarf and .
muff beautifully lined and trimmed with $85.00 Over Sea Blue Suits with Hudson
head and tails, $175.00. Special, . .$140.00 seal collars. Special $0(>.67
Witmer, Bair & Witmer
Walnut Near Second
DECEMBER 24, 1918.
ber 19, 1918. Mrs. Rupp was for-1
merly Miss Mary Hursh Landls.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Arnold, 2031 !
I Xmas Flowers j
& SPECIAL j ;
v . * a ;
•| Basket Roses, complete $3.00 A
Sr Box Roses and Stevia $2.00 -j
J Auto Delivery Anywhere *
I Keeney's Flower Shops |
% 814 N. 3d St. , 157 N. Front St. 8
n Harrisburg '' Steelton
= L)EACE on earth, good will toward men,
p mearts more to-day than ever before. 'g
p YfcfE have all been brought closer together
** " and given a better understanding of the p
M principle that good will, whether among indi- < j
§1 viduals or nations, assures lasting peace and ||
p happiness.
]WT AY this coming year of peace bring added
M good will and greater prosperity to all.. M
I GOLDSMITH'S I
North Market Square
Swatara street, have announced the
birth of a son, Richard Thurston
Arnold, Tuesday, December 17, 1918.