Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, May 02, 1919, Page 8, Image 8

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D.S.SOCIETY DANCE
AT WINTERDALE
Members of Senior Class lo Be
Hostesses at This Even
ing's Event
The 1). S. Society dance this even
ing: at Winterdale hall which will
probably be the last dance given by
any Central High School society this
season, promises to be one of the
biggest events of its kind. Invitations
have been out for several weeks and
a host of Central students and their
friends are expected to be present.
The hall has been decorated with
ferns and a clever owl scheme, in
conjunction with the usual hlue and
gray pennants of Central, will give
the event a real High school atmos
phere. The banjo saxo orchestra will
furnish the music and a program
has been arranged that is sure to
meet with popular approval.
The members of the D. S. Society
are all seniors and include Christain
Long, president: Feme Stanford, sec
retary: Betty Brown. Ruth Lang
don, Dorothy Corning. Marguerite
Ambrose. Ruth McCauley, Violet
Hollingor, Merle Smith. Sara Caton,
Margaret Qraeff, Mary Lewis. Mil
dred Ponmoyer. Louise Furamn,
Gladys Sloop, Jean Tippet and Esth
er Jean.
GLOVES CLEANED FREE
H. C. Mattern. of 404 North Sec
ond street, proprietor of the Valet,
wishes to announce that he will
clean for any lady a short pair of
white gloves free, provided she has
never had any done hero before.
This introductory offer is made
simply to get you acquainted with
this modern dry-cleaning house.—
adv.
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FRI£)AY EVENING, harrisbttrg TET.EGKXPH: MAY 2. 1919
j'lCamp Hill Civic Club
Hears Talk on the Fly
I ; The new president of the Camp
■{ Hill Civic Club, Mrs. Howard W.
| Goodman, presided for the tirst time
1 at a meeting of the club held yestor
[l j day afternoon at the lire house.
! There was a large attendance to
i hear Dr. William Miller, of the Stale
j Department of Health, speak on
i "The Fly." The legislative comniit
■ tee appointed at the last meeting
i will not be necessary lo the club it
" I was found and in its place a current
I I event talk is to be held At each
y! meeting in charge of Mrs. 13. H.
I Sterns. During the social hour Miss
I Katharine Dubbs sang several solos
e I in delightful fashion,
sj I-lag Day, June 14, will he the
, date for the annual Community Car
_ nival for Camp Hill. The commit-
I tees will bo appointed later and
j plans also as they are developed.
J i Miscellaneous Shower
For Miss Grace Deal,
x | Mrs. Paul Wallower and Mrs. Her-;
, i men Barman gave a miscellaneous
shower last evening at the latter's
'home, Maple Hill, In compliment to
fjAlies Grace Dpal, 22:19 North Second
l 1 street, whose marriage to Edward R.
I Herman, of this city, wil be an event
|of the near future. The house was
"(profusely decorated with spring blos
' i soma, and the gifts, including cut
t; glass, china and linen, were given to
, (the ljride-elect in a basket at the
i toor. supper was served in the
'(candle-lit diningroom to these guests:
• j Miss Marion Berry, Miss Florence
■jlteis, Mrs. Harry McLeese, Mrs. Frank
Mock, Mrs. Charles Scott. Mrs. W. C.
(Runnels, Mrs. Karl Merkert, Mr. and
j Mrs A. C. Smith and 11. G. Garman.
'! Mi'se. George W. Creighton and
•! Miss Mary Creighton went to New
| York this morning on a pleasure
trip.
1 Rabbi Louis J. Haas has returned
• from Philadelphia where he went
■ iwith a party of local folks to meet
j the returning soldiers from this city.
■j Mrs. J. Austin Brandt, of North
! Front street, is in Poughkeepsle, N.
| V.. visiting her daughter. Miss Eliza
beth Brandt during the May Day
festivities.
Mrs. A. W. Greeley. Jr., has gone
to Washington with her husband.
Captain Greely, after a brief visit
with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Sponsler, South Front street.
Miss Annetta Rudd and her
brother. Linwood Rudd, of Buffalo,
N. V.. are guests of their relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Emmons, of
State street.
Miss Cecil Owens and Miss Paul-!,
ine Owens went home to Rochester.
I N. Y„ to-day, after a week's visit
| among old friends in this vicinity.
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Dinner Friday Kvcnlnc, May 1S
Stouffer's Restaurant
4 N. Court St. r. to 7.30
50£
Chicken Macaroni Soup
Creamed Sweet 111-ClMlM —Chicken
(a In lihiK)
Tenderloin of Ileef—lionet Beef |1
Mushed or Hanli llrowitrd I'otatocM i
Stewed Pen*—String Uenns—
■ Fntrce
Ice Cream, Fie or I'uddinK
C'offer. Tea or Cocoa
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INTERESTING PERSONAL NEWS
HER EXPERIENCES
j DURING THE WAR
'Mrs. William Jessup, of Cairo,
j Well Known Here, Will
Address Mission Guild
An address of unusual interest
will bo given next Tuesday evening,
May 0, at the monthly meeting of
.the Woman's Missionary Guild of
(the Pine Street Presbyterian church,
j wlLen Mrs. William Jessup, of Cairo,
i Egypt, will tell of her war work and
j experiences in that country and
j Palestine. Mrs. Jessup wil! be re
|membered as Miss Louise Ahl, of
; Newville, a former pupil and teacher
in Miss Woodward's school and a
cousin of Mrs. John Y. Boyd, of this
city.
After her marriage Mrs. Jessup
lived in Calcutta, where her husband
was stationed as general secretary of
tHe Y. M. C. A. in India. After the
war broke Mr. Jessup was appointed
genera! secretary of all English Y.
M. C. A. war work, with headquar
ters in Cairo. His field was large and
required much traveling. He was the
first civilian to enter (Tallipoli. Mr.
Jessup was ably seconded by his!
wife, not only in Y. M. C. A. and
canteen work, but particularly in I
caring Tor wounded Colonial soldiers
who were undergoing treatment in
the great war hospital at Cairo.
Immediately after the entry of
General A lien by, Mr. and Mrs. Jes
sup went to Jerusalem and witness
ed the thrilling and picturesque in
cidents Which accompanied the oc
cupation of that city by the English.
They are now here on a furlough
and expect to return to Cairo In the
autumn and continue their Y. M. C.
A. work.
The meeting will he held at 7.30
o'clock in the church parlor of the
Pine Street Presbyterian church and j
all persons who are interested in the
eastern aspects of the war are cor-;
dially invited to hear Mrs. Jessup'sj
address.
Miss Emerick's Pupils
in Recital at Boyd Hall
The students of Miss Adalene Miles i
Kmeriek gave a recital recently at 1
the .lohn V. Boyd Hall, of the Y. W.j
('. A. Those participating were; (
Helen KlasC, Anna Levy, Ma rv
Schwlnger. Rebecca Harrison. Evelyn I
Tinton. Straining. Catherine j
Fitzpatriek, Miriam M eye row Hz, j
Louise Veaner, Alice Snyder, Rose
Grant. Elva Atkinson. Keonore Fltz
natrick. Elizabeth Wise, Charlotte
Zentmeyer. Dorothy Bomberger. Irene |
l ego. Elizabeth Weiss. Goldie lb.Ban. j
Mary Pollack, Elizabeth Minter. j
Thelma Matthews. John Shuntan and j
Harold Snyder.
Criterion Quartet to
Give Recital Here j
The Criterion Male Quartet will
give a recital on Wednesday evening.
May 7. at 8:30 o'clock, in Fahnestoclc
Hall, for the benefit of the Armenian
Relief Fund. Donald Chalmers, the
famous basso, whom Thomas A. Edi
son said had the most perfect voice
he had ever recorded, is a member
of this quartet, which New York crit
ics claim to be. the finest in existence.
[CENTRAL HIGH NOTES]
The S. P. Q. R. Society met last |
evening at the home of Miss Dorothy
DeVOUt, 1220 Chestnut street.
The meeting was opened with the]
singing of "Te Cairo Patrln."
Miss Grace Peake, as "Dido." and |
Stewart Wagner, as "Aeneas," gave aj
scene from Virgil's "Aenead" in a!
most pleasing manner.
The twenty-third Psalm was read
in Latin by Miss Mary Lewis.
Alias Charlotte Ferguson and John
C. Koch read humorous Latin poems,
and Miss McNiff gave an excellent de
scription of Naples.
It was decided that the S. P. Q. R.
(picnic be held May 17 at Wild wood
Park, and the following committees
[ appointed:
Program—Miss Mary Garland, Miss
Grace peake. Miss Margaret Good,
Miss Mary Lewis. Harold Conner, Wil
liam Mcßride. John Koch.
Picnic Charlotte Ferguson, Eve
lyn Keitlo, Elizabeth Howard. Vir
ginia Forrer, William Mcßride and
Joseph Minnich.
Miss Merle Smith delighted the
members with several vocal solos
The meeting closed with the singing
of the "Star-Spangled Banner."
The members present were: Miss
Mildred Donmoyer. Miss Mary Gar
land. Miss Virginia Forrer, Mbs
Elizabeth Lloyd, Miss Mary Lewis,
Miss Ruth T.angdon. Miss Charlotte
Ferguson. Miss Merle Smith. Miss
Evelyn Keitle. Joseph Minnich, Carl
Stoner. John Koch, William Mcßride,
Haiold Conner. Stewart Wagner.
V. V. V. CI,I II MEETS
The V. V. V. Club, of Central High
school, held a important meeting on
Monday evening at the home of laa
Ale Hoi I and, 1310 Swatara street. Next
year's members were chosen, hut they
will not be notified until further plana
are made. The club decided to have
a plenic on May 30 at Hershey Park.
After the business meeting refresh
ments were served, and dancing and
singing was enjoyed by the following
members: Misses Helen Gotwalt. Isa
McHolland. Rose Schamnon, Helen
Johnson. Minnie Noble. Mary Kopta
-itz, Ruth Winn and Mildred Mathias.
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Buttons Covered
Hemstitching Done
ten cents per yard
AT
Miss Sara Markleys
38 E. Main Street,
MIDDLETOWN.
THE LADIES' SPECIALTY SHOP
Next Door to tile Bolton House
Attractive prices quoted on wanted merchandise for the
week-end selling.
Dresses Silk
Georgette, Tuffeta and Crepe Underwear
de Clilne combinations; stylish Satin or Crepe de Chine, Flesh
models. $22.50 and $25.00 mod- Color, hemstitched and beautiful
els now priced djl C 'TIS ' unt "y trimmed models,
at J> 10. / O Gowns at
p $22.50 $2.95, $3.95, $4.95
Envelope 1 Qff
Petticoats themlseB **9s
$5.00 value Taffeta Silk ruffle Bloomers
Petticoats with Jersey QC Camisoles, $1.25 and QC.
tops &O.VD flso values. Special.... 47
The Ladies' Specialty Shop
Xext Door to the Bolton House
27 N. Second Street.
MISS RIFE WINS
JUNIOR CONTEST
| Large Audience Enthusiastic
Over Readings Which Se
cure Prizes of Cash
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MISS CATHARINE RIFE
The Junior Girls' Contest in Expres
sion at Central High School last
night was the host event of its kind |
that has been held in the school for'
many years. Every one of the eight
contestants seemed to throw herself
Into her readings, and the result was
that an extra musical number had
to be added to the program while
the audience was waiting for the de- ;
clsion of the judges. Aliss Catharine !
Rife was awarded the first prize of j
$l5, "Hagar," by Allsa Portevent !
Nicholson, was the subject of her j
reading, which vividly pictured the j
beautiful Egyptian bondswoman in i
a patting conversation with her for
mer lord, the patriarch Abraham. '
"The Lance of Kanana" was the sub
ject of Miss Mary Rodney's reading, i
and won the second prize of $lO. The
third prize of $5 was given to Miss
Elsie Gruber, whose reading, "Num- ]
ber Twenty-Five," pictured an old
Scotch woman on trial for assaulting
a man who liad sold liquor to her son. ,
The prizes for the contest are made
possible by the Class of 1917. and
were presented by Harold E. Eckert,
president of that class. Airs. Roberta
Swartz Harling, Airs. Harry K. Ket
fer and Alias Marlon Martz were the
judges of the contest. Immediately
preceding the presentation of the
prizes, a large bouquet of snap-drag
on and lilacs was given to Mrs. Ew
lng. the instructor of Junior decla
mation, who had trained
for the contest.
High School Seniors to
"Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh"
Contrary to belief, the class of
1919 at Central High school is' go
ing to put on a play this year. After
many weeks of deliberation on tho
characters, Mrs. Rwing. instructor
in declamation at Central, announc
ed the cast late yesterday afternoon.
The play, "Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh,
was picked last week by the senior
play committee, and is one that Mrs.
Fiske, the famous actress has star
red in, both in America and Eng
land. ..
The following seniors are tho ones
chosen for the cast, and although
there is a possibility that there may
he a change, it is probable that
these students will be the ones to
take part: Charlotte Ferguson, Lou
ise Baer, Margaret Good, Charlotte
Grove Rita Buxbaum, Gladys Buck
waiter. William Mcßride, Lewis
Rimer, Stuart Wagner, Winston
Rontig. George Pulas and Wilson
Bertram.
Mrs. Ewing, who will train the
cast this year, was responsible for
the success of the 1918 class play,
"The Hoodoo," and promises to
make the 1919 play one of tho best
amateur performances ever pre
sented by High school students.
Story Tellers League to
Present Stephani Schutz
Stephani Seliutz, a noted story
teller of New Orleans, will be pre
sented by the Story Tellers League,
on Tuesday evening. May 13, at
Fahnestock' Hall. The program is
composed of miscellaneous stories, in
terspersed witli appropriate remarks
by Mr. Schutss. who is lield secretary
of the National Story Tellers league
and who formerly held a rnair in
story telling at Tulane University,
New Orleans.
Insomuch ns this date conflicts with
the proposed time of the annual
meeting, that meeting will lie held on
Tuesday, May fi. in the directors' room
at the Public Library, at 7:30 o'clock.
The president's report will be read
and ihe annual election of officers
will be held.
HOLD STAG SOCIAL
A minstrel show will be one of the
features of the stag social given ut
Chestnut Street Hall this evening by
the Scottish Rite Masons. A'l York
Rite Masons wil he the guests of the
Consistory, Following the entertain
ment refreshments will be served at
the Consistory Building, in North
street.
DINNER-DANCE
ATPENN-HARRIS
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne and
Miss Ruth Payne Entertain
' in Charming Fashion
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne, whoso
parties are always among the most
delightful of the city's social events,
entertained last evening in tho
Penn-Harrte ut a dance, to which
130 guests received invitations.
At 7 o'clock, in Parlor B, a dinner
of twenty-five covers was served,
the guests including: Mrs. F. Del
bert Carney, of New York: Judge
and Mrs. George Kunkel, Doctor and
Mrs. William E. Wright, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry M. Stine, Mr. and Mrs.
Raphael Hays, of Carlisle; Mrs.
Philip T. Meredith, Dr. and Mrs.
John Oenelager, Mr. and Mrs. Hen
derson GUbert, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter H. Gaither, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Henderson, Lewis Sterrett Sadf
lor, Spencer G. Nauman. Dr. John
F. Culp. John Comstoek and Spen
cer C. Gilbert.
The table appointments were of
deep rose color, silver vases and
loving cups holding dogwood, pink
roses, snapdragon and white lilacs.
Six-stemmed silver candelabra held
tall white candles for lighting, and
the favors were little mission pot
tery bowls of deep pink sweetpeus
with the name cards attached.
At the same hour in the Japanese
room. Miss Ruth Payne was hostess
at dinner to the following guests:
Miss Mary Creighton, Miss Eliza
beth Knisoly, Miss Alnteda Herman,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Bingaman,
Paul R. Gable, Meade D. Detweiler,
Daniel Kunkel and Franklin Etter.
A silver bowl of narcissus and
pink sweetpeus graced the center of
the table, with silver vases of deeper
peas at the corners. Branches or
dogwood and laurel were used
throughout both dining rooms.
In tlic Ball Room
Mr. and Mrs. Payne received their
guests in the ball room. Mrs. Payne
wearing an exquisite costume of pea
cock blue chiffon velvet with bodice
und pointed train of gold und black
brocade. She carried a feather fan
of the peacock blue to complete the
toilette. Mrs. Frank Delbert Carney,
of New York, and Miss Ruth Payne
received with them. Mrs. Carney
wore black eharmeuse and Georg
ette crepe with green jade earrings
giving a touch of color. Miss Payne's
gown was of silver hlue velvet with
silver luce corsage and rhincstone
bandings. Her feather fan was of
rose pink. The Sourbeer orchestra
played spiritedly for the dancing,
lasting long ufter midnight.
Among the lovely gowns worn by
the guests were those of Mrs.
Raphael Hays, Victory blue velvet,
with silver luce; Mrs. William E.
Wright, old blue and silver brocade:
Mrs. Henry M. Stine, black satin and
tulle; Mrs. Philip T. Meredith,
bluelte satin with black tulle dra
peries; Airs. Henderson Gilbert, tur
quoise and sky blue satin; Mrs.
George Preston Mains, black jetted
net with pearl necklace and pend
ant; Aliss Maude Stamm, gray satin
and tulle with flame-colored feather
fan: Aliss Mary Mitchell, watteau
flowered silk; Miss Margaret Mu-
Lain, rose pink eharmeuse; Mrs.
George B. Kunkel, flame colored
Georgette with crystal fringes; Mrs.
F. Herbert Snow, taupe crepe and
bronze beaded net; Airs. James I.
Chamberlin, heavily jetted black net
and satin; Mrs. Robert McCreath,
cloth of silver over palest green
satin; Mies Lctitia Brady, black satin
and net with scarlet embroideries;
Mrs. Samuel C. Todd, rose-colored'
satin and brocade; Mrs. Martin
t'unibler, white lace over pink, with
French hlue and pink girdle and
sash; Miss Mary Creighton, white
net with sasli draperies of lavender
and pink; Mrs. Arch Knisely, black
and silver brocade; Mies Elizabeth
Knisely. shell pink tulle and silver
lace; Mrs. Thomas Aloore. Victory
blue Georgette and tulle; Airs. How
ard M. Bingaman. yellow Georgette;
Mrs. W. I. Schaffer, creamy old lace
and satin with blue sush girdle.
On tli' Guest List
The invitation list included: Mr.
and Mrs. Henry it. Bent, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Austin Brandt, Mr. and Mrs.
Francis Jordon Hall, Mr. and Mrs.
Ross A. Hlckok, Ehrman B. Mitch
ell, James M. Beetem, of Carlisle:
Chester Orr, Frank Kelley, Henry S.
Evans, Sidney Williams, Lieutenant
Trowbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Hotter
j Detweiler, Miss Mary Hiester, Miss
! Matilda Hiester, Miss Alice R.
i Eaton, Mrs. Archibald G. Knisely,
I Miss Mary Mitchell, Miss Martlia
Bailey, Miss Margaret McClain,
Miss Emily Bailey, Miss Dora Coe,
I Miss Mary Meyers, Miss Maude
Stamm, Mies Katherine Stamm,
Miss Constance Ferriday, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Rutherford, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard McKay, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert irons, Dr. and Mrs. George
B. Kunkel. Mrs. Herbert Snow, Cap
tain and Mrs. E. J. Stackpole, Jr.,
j Mr. and Mrs. John C. Herman, Mr.
i and Mrs. Robert MeCreath, William
| MeCreath, Mr. and Mrs. Carl W.
I Davis, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas P.
Moore, of Carlisle; Miss Brady, Miss
Eetitia Brady, Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Oumbler, of Highspire: Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel C. Todd, Miss Cora Lee
Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. William E.
Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Farley Gan
nett, Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Motter, Mr.
and Mrs. John Magoun, the Attorney
General and Mrs. W. I. Schaffer,
Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Berghaus, Jr.,
' Captain Gredter, William T. llildrup,
I Frank Brady, Dr. and Mrs. Harvey
' Smith, Dr. and Mrs. George Preston
Mains, Mrs. Simon Cameron, Mrs.
James 1. Chamberlin, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry S. Gross, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
T. Xeale, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Por
ter.
Mrs. Miller's Birthday
Pleasantly Celebrated
Friends of Mrs. Clara Miller give
her a birthday surprise at her home.
Sixth and Reily streets, bringing with
them many gifts as well as showering
her with good wishes.
| Refreshments were served by the
! hostess to the following people: Mr.
land Mrs. Robert Throne, Mr. and Mrs.
| Harry Noli and daughter, Mary Noll,
:Mrs. "Mary Shuler, Mrs. Fersler, Mrs.
jSamsle, Mrs. Green. Mrs. Snyder. Mrs.
Fisher. Mrs. John Keath and son,
I Paul Keath, Mrs. John Corbin, Mrs.
Hrucc Fry. Mrs. Dengler, Mrs. Reese,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward McKelvy, Miss
Umberger, Mrs. Ida Miller, MTB.
Rice, William Gribble, John Alexan
der, Miss Rinehart, Mr. and Mrs. Ks
terline. Miss Wtlhelm, Mrs. Radle,
Mrs. Raymond Gotgehall and son, Miss
I Ruth Miller. John Miller and M. W.
i Chambers.
!. !. CLASS HOLDS SOCIAL
Class No. 5, of Shoop's Sunday
school, will hold a Toverty Social to
morrow evening, at 7:30 o'clock, in
Hglnlyn aehoolhouse. Any person ap
pearing in costume not sufficiently
poor or old-looking will be fined a
"luxury tax." Prizes will bo given I
for the best makeup. An Interesting!
program has been arranged, and re
freshmenta will ba on sale, I
BULLETIN FOR
COLONIAL CLUB
Events of Interest Promised
Members by Entertainment
and Sports Committees
The entertainment committee of
(lie Colonial Country Club reports
the following delightful events for
the month of May:
Saturday night, May 3, informal
dance; Saturduy night. May 10, in
formal dance: Tuesday night, May
13, card night; all come and have a
good time; prizes us usual. Satur
day night, May 17, informal dance:
Saturday night, May 24, informal
dance; Friday night. May 30, will be
club night. This change has been
made on account of its being Deco
ration Day. Dinner will be served
at the club for ail those who wish
it on this date. Reservations must
be made with the steward not later
than Wednesday, the 28th.
The Ladies' Advisory committee
will give a five hundred and bridge
card party at the Colonial Country
Club, Friday. May 9. at 2.30 p. m.
Ladies and their friends are cordi
ally invited. Tallies may be secured
trom the members of the committee
only.
The proceeds will be used to fi
nance this committee. Playing will
start promptly at 2.30 o'clock and
prizes will be awarded. On the com
mittee are: Mrs. D. A. Caley, Mrs.
K. T. DeWald. Mrs. C. H. Hoffman,
Mrs. E. T. Selig, Mrs. R. W. Dow
dell.
Beginning Saturday. May 3, tea
will be served every Saturday after
noon by the advisory committee.
Members are invited to come and
get acquainted.
Spring Organ Recital at
Zion Lutheran Church
The second in the series of spring
organ recitals will be given at Zion
Lutheran church Saturday afternoon.
May o from 4 to 5 o'clock by Mrs.
John K. Henry, organist of Market.
Square Presbyterian church, assisted
I'/.1.? £ y Mathias, bass soloist •of
Bethlehem Lutheran church. The nro
"ria,Fi i i° r i t ,*J e af, ernoon will be
Hallelejali ( horns." Beethoven-Hop
kins, from "Mount of Olives"; "Ro
mance San Paroles." Bonnet: "Pas
'i'o 'i) I. o l', let; "'Cantilena." Steb
lons. Recitative and Aria "l-ord God
"Fliiah"" ha 'T-" f ro , n
iMijan . Carol t<> i TI " /11...1,
"Meditation""' "',P I ? , * e " la ' Anils""
d Every. d Kve.v; "Toccallt,"
wiT| h he' < X!!e , o n ro t afternoon
ormnht nt i a? I .' ' Kuap hwa,
organist of St, Stephens Protestant
exarch, assisted by Miss
Second Reformed 0 Hololst of
b.v Bon ne"""lnY aniou^French "orga™
>st. who played In York recently "'
.. ' m - tt ", T*- DAI LEA"
r -. 1 ' J, • Dailey has removed his
? !,? . 714 South Second street
to 19 v\ alnut street, Steelton
BwiTMEIT BAIR & WITMER
Walnut near Second
1 Marty Specials for Early
| May Shoppers
—Clearance prices on all odds and ends—Many new purchases
pL at the late season prices—Lot of Suits, including navy, black and
tan at one-third off regular prices—Jersey, serge and tricolette
dresses at one-fourth, one-third and one-half off regular prices.
I Specials in the Blouse and Petticoat
Department
Lingerie Blouses in .ill ~ ( j c Georgette Blouses in
white and colored stripes, Chine Blouses with full flesh, French blue and
$1.95 to $3.95. fril J : S1^ n f i Csh Sunset novelty styles,
and white, $5.00. bp£-
cial, $3.95. SO.OO.
Lingerie Blouses in Ba- Cotton Top F'etti
,i. , .. coats, with taffeta Novelty Blouses in all
tistc and rrench Voiles, ~ „ •. i , , , , ~
flounce; all suit shades new shades and combina
trimmed in \al lace or and black. Special, tions, plain or beaded,
tucks, $3.95 to $5.50. $7.50 to $18.50.
A Hint of the Specials in the Dress I
(Department I
Navy and Copen Wool Xavy ScrRC Drcss Check Taffeta Misses'
Jersey, 40 and 42 size; st .lf color embroidery; Dress, size 18, $69.75; re
straight line model, $57.50; size 42, $39.50; reduced . . „
redpeed to $29.75. to $23.50. JUCCD TO
Navy Serge Dress, " ~
satin underskirt, braid
Navy Wool lersev. em- trimmed tunic; size 38, Black Charmeuse, exclu
broidered in red, size 42, |'oo° 7 V reduccd to sive model, $89.50; reduc
s37.so; reduccd "to $l5. ' cd to $62.50.
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35 Printed Georgette Wash Dresses
Dresses Gingham Dresses $8.95 to $17.50
In light and dark combinations; Voile Drosses, $9.75 to $25.00
S 'Very" Special— $19.75, $22.50, Org.mly Dmb> .d
$25, $26.50, $28.50. Dresses, $11.50, $17.70, $22.50
Heather Tyrol Suits Suits With Wider Skirts
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iceablc wear, $27.50, $29.75, $32.50 turcs —limited but choice showing.
I WITMER, BAIR & WITMER
NEWS OF STEELTON
VETERANS WILL
ORGANIZE CLUB
Returned Soldiers Arc to llold
Preliminary Meeting
This Evening
An organization for returned sol
diers is being planned for Kteelton. |
A meeting to discuss plans lias been |
called for this evening at the hornet!
of Sergeant George Fairall, 222 Elm i
street. Much enthusiasm is shown byj
the Steelton lads who have seen ser
vice. It is probable that the organ-'
ization will pattern after similar or-! 1
ganizations in other cities. It is! 1
doubtful whether final organization!
will be effected until ufter the largo j
number of Steelton boys now on 1
their way home have returned.
Harry E. Messner to Be
Buried Here Tomorrow
Funeral services for Harry E. |
Messner, wllo was killed in Sun- I
bury on Wednesday when he was !
struck by a passenger train, will be !
held to-morrow morning. Services j
will be conducted by the Kev. George
X. Gauffer, in the funeral chapel of |
Wilt's undertaking establishment,
and burial will be made in the Bald- j
win Cemetery. Messner for a num- \
ber of years was a resident of Steel- !
ton. lie leaves a mother in liar- i
risburg, and a. son und a daughter j
who are in Ohio.
Corporal D. J. Crowley
Has Arrived From France
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Crowley, 447;
North Second street, have received,
word of the arrival of their son, |
Corporal Han J. Crowley, at Camp >
Dix. Corporal Crowley was a mem
ber of the Governor's Troop and was!
transferred to the 103 d Mobile Ord-1■
nance Repair Shop at the time ofj
the breaking up of the First Cavalry!
at Camp Hancock. He reached Amer-J
ica on "hoard the Mercury which ,
docked in Philadelphia on Wednes
day.
Private George Wren
Arrives in New York
Private George Wren, son of Mr. ]
land Mrs. George Wren, of Spruce i
street, arrived in New York on Mon-|
day, according to messages received
by his friends this morning. He is
l a member of the f.unitary detach
ment of the 112 th Infantry.
Many Floral Tributes
at Dr. Seibert's Funeral
A large number of many beauti
ful floral tributes marked the fu
neral services for Dr. W. H, Seibert
yesterday afternoon. The services
were conducted by the Rev. C B.
Segelken. The Rev. M. p. Hocker
preached the funeral sermon, and
spoke at some length on his life
long friendship with Dr. Seibert, and
paid him many glowing tributes.
| Burial was made in the Harrisburg
Cemetery.
'CI FIT. BOYCKS RETURNS
HOME FROM CAMP JACKSON
Lieutenant Walter Boylcs returned
to his home last evening having been
released from military service at
Camp Jackson. He was a member
of the 156 th Depot Brigade.
CANDY IS A FOOD
Messimer's ean
f S dies are home
d) ~i* T> I made with every
care and atten-
The difference
"A between costs
\ does not warrant
ipWA your trouble and
Mtime of the mak
ing of your can
ii i dy at home.
if Liberty kisses.
A velvety chew
ing taffy consist
ing of pure sugar, butter and
molasses; each piece wrapped
separately. Special 3lc li>.
Chocolate Cream Marshmallow
Roll. Marshmallow rolled between
chocolate cream like a jelly roll;
simply delicious. Special, 30c lit.
Nougats—Consisting of a soft,
velvety chewing piece covered
with a rich coating of chocolate.
Special 40c lb.
MESSIMER'S
The House of Homemade Cnndira
THIRD ST. AT HHIGGS
Funeral Designs
Special
A Beautiful Spray for $2.00
A Handscme Wreath
for $5.00
Keeney's Flower Shops
814 N. 3d SI., 137 K. Front St.,
llarrlsburg. Steelton.