6 Balloon Contest For Bennett Cup to Be Held in U. S. Paris, Oct. 28:—The International Aeronautic Federation has decided that the competition for the James Gordon Bennett cup for balloons shall take place in the United Status in 1920. Prince Roland Bonaparte has been elected president of the federation for next year. Walking Club Votes S2O Toward Memorial About 20 members of the Harrisburg Walking Clufo were entertained at tea and cards yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Edmondson, of Steelton. During the eourse of the afternoon the guests voted to cover a star in the Memorial Monument in the name of Marcus Pritchard Dowdell, son of Mrs. Ralph W. Powdall, a for mer president of the club. DONATION COMMITTEE MEETS There will be a meeting of the harvest home donation committee of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Polyclinic Hospital at nurses home 1524 North Second street, Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Every member of the auxUiary has been urged to attend, and thus give the committee their co operation in the final plans for this work. i Flowers FOR ALL PURPOSES • Cut flowers and plants for weddings, social occasions, fun eral flowers and flowers for the sick. BELL 3709-M The Berryhill LOCUST STKEET AT SECOND ! f \ DINNER TUESDAY EVE, OCT. 28 Stouffer's Restaurant 4 N. Court St. 5 to 7.30 50<> . Clitoken Mnctironl Soup Chicken FricoiNMec Country Smunurc I'ork Chop (IMainl HohM Hoof j or Scalloped I'otntoe* I j Stewed l.lma llcunn Stewed licet* I lee Cream, l*ie or I'uddlng; Coffee, Ten or Cocoa Golden Roast Flavor is a flavor of rare deliciousness You'll delight in the rare flavor of Golden Roast Blend Coffee. It's a perfectly won derful flavor that cannot be described—it must be experi enced —must be told by taste. Golden Roast Blend Coffee may be had at your grocer's. I He has it in sealed pound packages which retain all of ! the delicious goodness until j you open it. Serve Golden Roast on your table on all oc casions. Your guests and family alike will appre- j ciate it. R. H. LYON Coffee Purveyor to the Penn-Hnrrl* HARRISBURG, PA. Six Dollars Places One in Your Home A Full. Year to Pay NEIDIG BROS. 21 South Second Street Christmas Cards T'flly cards for funny folks, 1 other kinds to send rmal folks, and formal folks. And every kind of friend. An Unusually Large Assortment We will also receive your order for engraving greeting cards. Also ' for name plate cutting In the event that you do not already have one.. . MJk. 44 4 / j'. The Art & Gift Shop 105 N. Second St. TUESDAY EVENING, PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF INTENSE INTEREST HALLOWEEN FETE TO GIRL SCOUTS Miss Cook's Sunduy School Class Spends Evening of Merriment i One of the prettiest of Halloween ! events was given last evening by Miss ' Ruth Forster, of 810 North Second j street, who entertained members of t Miss I vie May Rahter Cook's "Girl I Scout" Sunday school class of Grace | Methodist Episcopal Church, of | which she is a member, at a Hallo- I ween supper of thirteen covers at I her home. The decorations, games i and entertainments of the evening i were all appropriate to Halloween. The rooms and hallway were artis j tically decorated in Halloween style, : a color scheme of orange and black being carried out effectively. Flow ers, ferna and plants were also used. The table appointments were of orange and black. A large lighted pumpkin banked with cornstalks and fruit, arranged about miniature ! crystal candlesticks with orange pa per shades formed the centerpiece for the table, at the four corners of which were cornstalks tied with orange ribbon. The place cards and menu were also appropriately carried out, and the ices were in forms of pumpkins, witches, cats, corn, bats, etc. The clever little favors afforded much pleasure and amusement to the guests. Following supper the guests were invited to the witches' cave where Miss Dorothy Paul told them of their future. < Those present were: Miss Mary Emma Fisher, Miss Florence Burt nett, Miss Evelyn Dubree, Miss Vir ginia Rothert, Miss Dorothy Rankin, Miss Sidrid Hanson, Miss Dorothy Paul, Miss Edith Byham, Miss Doro thy McPherson, Miss Sarah Hamer, Miss Ruth Forster, Mrs. Vanie For ster and Miss Cook. Woman's League to Meet This Evening at Church A business meeting of the Harris burg-Gettysburg Woman's league for Harrisburg and vicinity, follow ed by a social hour, wilh be held this evening at 7.43 o'clock in Christ Lutheran Church, Thirteenth and \ Derry streets. A. H. Dinsmore, Boys' j Work secretary of the local Y. M. C. A., will speak on "The Y. M. C. A. ' and the College." All members of ! the league have been urged to be I present. | Benevolent Society in Eighth Anniversary Ball The eighth anniversary ball of the Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society will be held at Chestnut Street Au ditorium Wednesday, November 12, with the Sourbeer-Meyers orches tra playing for the dancing. These delightful social events yearly at tract large crowds and the ap proaching ball is expected to far surpass any given In the past. We carry the largest assortment of Rubber Goods of every description Raincoats ! Footwear Boots Garden Hose Rubber Sundries Elastic Goods Rubber Matting, Tires, Etc. Harrisburg Rubber Co. 205 Walnut St. GHOSTLY VISITS INTHECOUNTRY Many ( Guests of Miss Nora Spanglcr Meet Spooky Ex periences in Cottage Miss Nora L, Spangler was hostess at a Halloween masquerade party given in a cottage at her home at Spangler's Mills, Saturday evening. The guests were led through the darkness to the back of the house entering the second floor by ladder. After going through the horrors there they were permitted by "Mother Goose" to go down stairs, where dancing and games were en joyed. The cottage was decorated with autumn leaves, cornstalks, pumpkins, and a color scheme of orange and black. A real old-time supper was served in the gaily-decorated diningroom to the following people: Miss Rosella Philips, Miss Henri etta Miller, Miss Elma Senseman, Miss Nora Spangler, Miss Amy Botts, Miss Gladys Bitner, Miss Rhoda Spungler, Miss Catherine Mussor, Miss Elizabeth Yeater, Miss Beuiah Spangler. Miss Gladys Robinson, Miss Esther Spangler, Miss Amy Spangler. Joe Guest, Jack Winegardner, Wil bur Horton, Hawley Armstrong, Frank Stewart, John Richards, Sll tean Naylor, Herbert Philips, Mark Ulrich, Gerald Spangler, Carl Musser, John Spangler, Prof, and Mrs. J. E. Harlacher, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Spongier. Party in Honor of His „ Sixty-Sixth Birthday Friends and relatives of A.. R. Steinmetz, a retired Pennsylvania railroad man, tendered him a re ception at his home, 620 Hamilton street, last evening in honor of his sixty-sixth birthday. Mr. Steinmetz has just returned after a summer spent at his cottage at Cove where during the past season he caught more than 200 bass and salmon, among them a big mouth weighing more than five pounds. The party last evening was a surprise. Supper was served at the close of the evening, a feature being a birth day cake on which were mounted sixty-six burning candles. He re ceived many presents. Among those present were: Mrs. E. M. Householder, Mrs. Albert Ev ans, Mr. and Mrs. Hosenberger, of New Cumberland; Miss Elizabeth Davis, Jack Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Delone, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mclntyrc, Mrs. Myrtle Rogers and son, Drexel, Mrs. C. C. Osborne and daughter, Cleda, Mrs. Bear and daughter, Dorothy, Mrs. C. C. Gar man of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Hippie and %on Charles, Misses Gladys and Clara Moore, James Buskey, Mrs. J. O. Williams, G. M Steinmetz, Mrs. Anna M. Steinmetz. Mrs. H. F Todd and Miss Louise B Steinmetz. Miss Sparrow Entertains Girls of Golden Star Club The girls of the Golden Star Club, of which Miss Santee is club leader, were delightfully entertained at a Halloween party at the home of Miss Agnes Sparrow, 110 Tuscarora street. The guests came in fancy costume and enjoyed an evening of games and Halloween stories in rooms ap propriately decorated in yellow and black and illuminated with the pale glow from Jack O'Lanterns. Miss .Helen Tilghman assisted Miss Spar row and the other members of her family in entertaining these guests: The Misses Mary Carson, Anna Carson, Lena Carson, Mildred Bier ley, Lena Roberts, Mary Margio Sunday Statti, Antonette Statti and Delia Rhizer. Un announcement under this heading must be accompanied by name to assure accuracy. ] Mr. and Mrs. John E. Barr of Evergreen and Market streets, an nounce the birth of a daughter. Helen Elizabeth Barr, Saturday' October 25, 1919. Mrs.- Barr was formerly Miss Margaret Hooven, of Curwensville, a graduate of the Har risburg Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Hiss, of Youngstown, Ohio, announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Munroe Hiss, Thursday, October 16, 1919. Mrs. Hiss was formerly Miss Amy Beck, instructor in French at the Seller School. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Doyle, 313 Emerald street, announce the birth of a son, James M. Doyle, Jr. Thursday, October 23, 1919, at the Polyclinic Hospital. Mrs. Doyle, prior to her marriage, was Miss Ruth Bowers of this city. - i Short and to the Pbint • If you are particular about the quality of Milk and Cream you use on the table or in the nursery, you need us. Be sure to specify Hoak's Grade "A." DRINK x MI CREAM BOTH PHONES PENBROOK.PA. KAIUUBBURG TELEGRAPH Celebrates Birthday at Her Summerdale Home MARGARET MELLINGER ' Little Miss Margaret Melltnger, daughter of Ira C. Mellinger, of Summerdale, celebrated her ninth birthday anniversary, with a little party. Mrs. E. A. Miller of that place was hostess. The house was attractively decorated with pumpkins and autumn leaves and the young guests enjoyed games and music. The honor guest received many beautiful gifts from her little friends. Mrs. Bagnell Attending Big Meeting at Boston Mrs. Robert Bagnell, 216 State street, is attending the annual meet ing of the General Executive Com mittee of the Women's Foreign Mis sionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church convening this week at Boston. Mrs. Bagnell is representing the Philadelphia branch of the society, of which she is presi dent. The meeting this year is in the nature of a Jubilee Celebration, marking the close of the first fifty years of successful work of the or ganization. Enjoys Merry Little Party on Sixth Birthday Little Miss Betty Shade entertained a number of her small friends on Sat urday afternoon, in celebration of her sixth birthday anniversary. The house was prettily decorated in keep ing with the Halloween season, and the table center was graced with a large kewple doll with streamers leading to attractive baskets of candy standing at each cover as favors. The young guests were Jean Ma rie Martz, Edna Mae Smith, Dorothy Clouser, Elizabeth Clouser, Pauline Enders, Marjorle Smith. Ruth Wiser, Marion Christine Shaver, Grace Mar garet Webster, Edith Marie Gage, Marion Smith, Ethel Mildred Esh baugh, Velda Gastrock and Betty Shade. Mrs. J. Weaver, Mrs. C. M. Rauch, Mrs. R. F. Webster and Fred Web ster. assisted Mrs. Charles Shade in entertaining the party and Miss Em ma Rauch and John M. Rauch fur nished the music. RETURNS TO PITTSBURGH Miss Abigail Urich, of Pittsburgh, spent a few days here as the guest of Mrs. Miller I. Kast, of Bellevue Park. On Saturday Miss Urich and Mrs. Kast -went to Gettysburg and after a visit to the battlefield Miss Urich motored to Pittsburgh. Frocks For the Dance - < 'if 1 Nothing could be more charming for the dance than this frock of ca nary chiffon with an underdress of metallic brocaded satin. An odd ef fect is gained by the way the skirt is caught up at the side, showing a series of ruffles. L Fashion Camera Photo, HOLD TWO DAYS' RUMMAGE SALE Temple Sisterhood Will Dis- I play For Sale Household Ar j tieles and Wearing Apparel There are rummage sales and rum mage sales, but the one staged by the Ohev Sholom Temple Sisterhood for Wednesday and Thursday of this week, promises to leave all others far In the shade. The Flshman building at 108 South Fourth street, has been turned into a lively emporium, where one may purchase their entire winter outfit as well as renew their house furnish ings. Suits for men and boys, coats, fine new shirts, cottars and neckties and shoes for all the family from the baby up to father are to be found there. For the women can purchase lovely evening gowns, afternoon ficcks as well as street suits and separate coats. As for hats box af ter box of new shapes have been do nated and many others renovated. Young couples about to furnish their little apartments will delight in the beautiful lace curtains, a real Russian lace bed set, bureau covers, bedspreads, pictures and bric-a-brac galre and even a Grafanola and pi ano player roils to chier their spirits should things go wrong at any time. The committee in charge, including Mrs.'W. C. Slegmund, Mrs. Adolph Kapner, Mrs. David Kaufman and Mrs. Otto J. Buxbaum, announces that everything has come from their own congregation, for people have been most generous, and the proceeds will go toward the part the Sisterhood wilt have in building the riw Tem ple. RED CROSS AUXILIARY MEETS The Red Cross Auxiliary of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church will meet to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock in the parish house to con sider future plans. Trainmen Will Meet Hines at Capital Tomorrow By Associated Press Chicago, Oct. 28.—A committee of the brotherhood's grand lodge, head ed by President W. G. Lee, will con fer with Director General Hines in Washington, to-morrow. Included in the trainmen's broth erhood, which is one of the "Big Four" ore all passenger and freight brakemen and suburban service yard men. Fourteen lodges of the Brotherhood representing 12,000 men in the Chi cago switching district, voted at a secret meeting Sunday to strike on Thursday unless their wage demands are met In full. A vote on the proposi tion Is in progress in the other lodges of the 100,000 members throughout thh country. Mrs. W. M. Stanford Dies as Result of Fall Mrs. W. M. Stanford, wife of for mer Bishop W. M. Stanford, now editor of Sunday School Literature of the United Evangelical Church, died Monday night at the Hospital in this city, as the result of a fall about three weeks ago at her home, 226 Reily street. Mrs. Stanford was a native of Ohio, a member of the prominent Weimer family, born over 73 years ago, a school teacher before her marriage, and after her marfiago with the Rev. Mr. Stanford, a very active, useful worker in the church, in the pastoral life, in the Woman's Missionary Society, in the Sunday school, and in the temperance cause. She was a woman of rich gifts and graces, of the highest Christian character, of supreme devotion to the best ideals as wife, mother and friend. Two sons and four daugh ters with the husband and father survive her. The ons are Vincent Stanford, of the firm of Roberts and Meek, of this city, and Roy Stanford, also of Harrisburg. The daughters are Mrs. Becker, of Lebanon; Mrs. Claude Batdorf, of this city; Mrs. Laura Gorsuch, of Mt. Vernon, New York, and Miss Zelia Stanford, an artist, in Cleveland, Ohio. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 o'clock with service in the Har ris Street United Evangelical Church, conducted bfv Bishop H. B. Hartzler, a life-long friend. Burial will be made In the Harrisburg Cemetery. MRS. LOUISA MACKEY The funeral of Mrs. Louisa Mackey, aged 88 years, who died Sunday evening at her home, 331 Hamilton street, will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late residence, the Rev. Henry W. A. Hanson officiating. Bur ial will be made In the Paxtang Cemetery. KNIGHTS WILL CELEBRATE John Harris Lodge, No. 193,. Knights of Pythias, will give a Hal loween party in Union Square Hall to-morrow evening. The ball has been handsomely decorated and prizes will be given for the most handsome costumes. Twelve hun dred Invitations -have been issued. —————— KEEFE CORSET AND HOSIERY SHOP 107 A A- 2nd St, Exclusive i]ls Agency in this ,cily > ror Zlossard TAey Za ce Zn ZronA DECORATE WITH CROIX DE PUMPKIN Members of Central Alumni Commissary Department Deserving of Medals "At ease" will be the order upon the mobilization of the squads of rookies of the Harrisburg High School Alumni Association and their friends at the Square on Thursday night and the movement of the trucks which will carry them to ward an unknown objective, accord ing to a general bullet n Issued this morning by W. Lowrle Kay, chair man of the entertainment commit tee of the association. Everything is in readiness for the big drive and indications point to the complete de vastation of the enemy of all merry makers, gloom. Chairman Kay stated ithat the commissary department has per formed its work faithfully and has recommended its members for dec oration with the "Croix de Pump kin." Mess provisions of a Hal lowe'en nnture arejiow on hand and persons who attend the ride are ex pected to make a raid on the front line trenches, namely, those of gingerbread and apples. The offen sive on the "eats" will begin as soon as the trucks arrive at their des tination and wdl! continue until "taps" are sounded for the return trip to the city. The party will i mobilize in at 6.4 5 o'clock and move promptly at 7 o'clock. Those who attend are ad vised to be on hand early in order to get a good chance to "go over the top" and under the straw. In case of rain the drive will be postponed until Tuesday night of next week at the same headquar ters and hour. Members of the en tertainment committee and all other committees and officers of the Alumni Association are requested to report at 6.30 o'clock. JACOB KCKTXGKR TAKES OVER THE DAUPHIN HOTEL It was announced yesterday that Jacob Eckingcr had purchased the fixtures on the thirty rooms above the first floor of the Dauphin Hotel and would continue the hotel with out the sale of beverages. The bftr fixtures have been sold also and the bar will be closed. Past Master's Jewel Is Presented Roy D. Beman - ;■ ■: , ROY D. BEMAN With his retirement as grand master of the State organization of the Independent Order of Odd Fel lows, .Roy D. Beman last night was presented with the jewel emblem atical of his office at the hall of Fountain Lodge No. 1120. Ex-Mayor Jacob E. We%ver, of York, incoming grand master, made the presentation address. He told of the efficient service given by Mr. Beman while in office and said that during his term he made a success ful record. In his reply Mr. Beman said the order should do everything in its power to aid the country, particu larly in ending unrest. City Com missioner E. Z. Gross also made a short address during the njeeting. Dennis O'Connell, of Fountain Lodge, chairman of the committee in charge, presided. Other mem bers were: Past grands: R. A. En ders, J. A. Brown, J. O. Shartzer, W. H. Brown, R. C. Ralston, S. T. Kinsinger, W. H. Young and W. G. Stoner. Music was furnished by the Liberty orchestra, and refreshments were served after the meeting. r , WITMER, BAIR & WITMER I . Walnut Near Second 400 All Desirable I Dresses JLyIvJCjOOI_jO Modes Upon looking over our dress stocks we find them most complete; due to early orders placed with the best makers to insure most desirable materials, (and to repeated visits to the New York markets to be sure our interpretation of the modes was correct and to pick up any specials the manufacturers had to offer. Today you will find us well prepared to fill your wants. Tricotine Navy, "I Navy, Brown, Dresses 2R W ° ol Beaver, Taupe ! $26.50 Jersey | and Nut n CrgC ! L°nn Dresses I $22.50 to Presses L * 7500 _ '} $49.50 I Taupe, Navy, | Navy, Black, Tricolette 1 Brown and Black, Satin I Brown, Taupe Dresses j Dresses ) and Plum, I $125.00 I $15.75 to $65 xp,.r nnrKn I Slack, Salmon, Jade, Maize, Lavender, Peach and kjQWnS f changeable shadings, $39.75 to $125.00. A nrm I Made of Crepe Meteor combined with Georgette, some * I ' beaded, some embroidered; shades comprise Navy, GOWnS i Taupe, Bronze, Tyson, Brown and Black, $49.75 to I $139.00. Fashionable Figure j We specialize on dresses for the large figure. They Dresses, j- can be had in Wool Jersey, Serge, Satin, or Georgette I _ to 48 1 / 2 . j and combinations. SUITS-COATS—WAISTS—FURS—PETTICOATS WITMER, BAIR & WITMER - OCTOBER 28, 1919. Loops the Loop I 624 Times in a Single Flight ; Madrid. Oct. 28.—Alfred Flamval, a i French aviator, looped the loop 624 'times In a single flight In a military ! airplane here yesterday. The previous j record was a little over 300. DRUG CLERKS STRIKE ! By Associated Press New York. Oct. 28.—A strike that' ! will vitally affect New York's mil-, I lions was voted early to-day by rep- I | resentatives of 4,500 drug clerks. ; ! After an all-night meeting the men ! I voted 1,430 to 70, to walk out dur | ing the week, leaving the date to be ! I determined by their officers. Union | officials said that the men involved I comprised 90 per cent, of all the j drug clerks in the city. HOME FROM NEW TORk | Miss Dorothy Driscoll, 312 North i Second street, hns just returned from ; New York after a week's visit and i j pleasure trip during which she visit- I FUNERAL TRIBUTES Handsome Wreath $2.50 I Beautiful Spray $1.25 ! Keeney's, 814 N. 3rd St. I A——^ ' "J 1 Electric Washers ill mfIZ:4W j} our Own Home Only $7.50 ! BWtMi J ,r>oWn lf you decide to boy— the I l\y\\V • r.'A W ll 1 /II 'balance in 10 Monthly payments. J* H Phone Bell 4554 for full informa tlon or cull personally at our r Deft Devices Co. 28 South Fourth St. Pl-r" At Mulberry St. Bridge Approach CLASTER ON THE PACKAGE IS THE $ | STAMP OF QUALITY.. | DAINTY 0 * HAND PAINTED IVORY Our new displays excel all previous showings in beauty and magnitude. The assortments, confined exclusively to "Pyralin" Ivory, the finest, whitest and dain tiest ivory produced, include innumerable pretty and useful articles, ranging from the small individual piece to magnificent haiul painted sets, in elaborate satin-lined cases. The New Dußarry Design artistically hand-painted, is by all odds the most exquisite pattern we have ever had the pleasure*of showing. Sets, $7.50 Up; Individual Pieces, Up SPECIAL NOTE:—It is advisable to call and make selections as early as possible. On account of scarcity of materials, the mamifacturers closed the sale on this popular ware October Ist. It will be impossible to replenish broken lines or sold out lots before the holidays. Come early, wbile you have a full stock to select from. ! H.C.CLASTER j! x Qe/ns -tfewe/s ■ Si/ver |> ® 302-MARKET ST.„ IN. THIRD ST. ® Ed her mother. Mra. Margaret Pile l coll, of Brooklyn. 1 Old King Cole was a merry' old soul, And a merry old soul was^ he; He called for his pipe and he* called for his bowl, And he called for a cup of* our coffee. THE CAFETERIA For Ladies and Gentlemen Third and Walnut Streets ; Honrs— ll to 2P. M.; stoß P. BC. Just Arrived The 1919 crop of New Nuts. ■Prices as follows: Real Jumbo Peanuts, lb. 25c Soft Shell Walnuts, lb. 50c Paper Shell Almonds, lb. s©e Brazil Nuts, lb 45c Supply yourself for Hal lowe'en. Imperial Tea Co. 213 Chestnut Street "Home of Harrisburg's Best ColTcc" I