4
Stanley G. Backenstoss
Takes Solos in Cantata
Stanley G. Backenstoss, baritone,
will be the soloist at the Boas
Street United Brethren Church to
morrow evening, singing the prin
cipal solos of Gounod's "Nazareth,"
fts arranged by Dudley Buck. The
choir, under the direction of Miss
Mary Irvin, will sing a miscellane
ous Christmas program at this serv
ice.
Kenneth P. Ramsey went home to
Baltimore to-day after a week's stay
among relatives in this vicinity.
JOSEPH C. PAINTER
announces the opening of a Studio
for Piano Instruction at 106 South
Street, Harrisburg. Special atten
tion given to children. The Virgil
Clavier System of Tochntcs taught.
Consultation may be arranged by
calling Bell Phone 537-J.
LIVE XMAS TREES
The popular Evergreens with roots; stand 3-5 feet high
and growing in a substantial tub. No bother to set up in the
home and they decorate most beautifully.
I.lve trees, 3 ft. - 5 ft $3.00—#3.00 eaeb
l.arger trees for porch and vestibule decor
ation. Will last all winter, #3—#lo eaeh
I.M HKI. HOPING, fine for over the front
entrance or interior decoration or on the
cemetery lot 12 ft.—s2.oo
lloxwuod Halls, something new #l—s3
THE BERRYHILL
srnn-ii Locust Street, at Second
Ice Cream
Special For Christmas
Vanilla, Chocolate Almond, Coffee, Pineapple-Mint,
Strawberry, Burnt Almond, Chocolate, Cherry-Bisque,
Frozen Custard, Butter Scotch, Frozen Fruit Pudding,
Lemon Sherbet, Orange Sherbet.
EXTRA SPECIAL
Tutti Frutti, French Style, 80£ Pep Quart
Orders received until 6 P. M., Wednesday, Dec. 24
No Orders Received Xmas Day
PLACE YOUR ORDER EARLY
WALKER & CRAYER
409 N. Second Street
Bell Phone / Dial Phone
1607 3329
For Every Meal—
Golden Roast
Blend Coffee
i he full rich flavor, the unvarying quality of
Golden Roast Blend Coffee makes it ideal for home
use. Always the same because it is always blended
from the same perfect coffee, and always'roasted in
the same way.
Golden Roast is packed in
pound air-tight-interlined paper
packages. All of its delightful
goodness is retained until you
open the package. Packed in this
way, thus putting all of the value
in the coffee rather than an ex
pensive container
At your grocer's.
R. H. Lyon
Coffee Purveyor to the Penn-Harris
HARRISBURG. PA.
Almovar
Cigars
10c—up
A new and meritorious blending of
Fine Tobaccos that has met with unus
ual favor in Harrisburg's most critical
smokers' "grand jury," and the verdict
is—
the best ever
We have been doing our very best to
keep the dealers supplied to enable
them to meet the ever-increasing de
mand, but —if you are thinking of
cigars for gifts-giving and want to be
sure to please your friend, don't delay
purchasing a single day; you may have
to take what you can get, and not what
you want.
buy them today
MADE BY
John C. Herman & Co.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Sold by All Dealers.
SATURDAY EVENING,
Sings Christmas Solos
For Class and Hospital
At the meeting of the Men's Bible
class of Market Square Presbyterian
Church, taught by J. Henry Splcer,
on Sunday morning, two Christmas
solos, sung by Burton E. Commlngs.
will be: "The Shepherd's Vision,"
and "Who Is This That Cometh?"
At the vesper service at the city
hospital held Sunday evening at U
o'clock, Mr. Commings, who has
been ldcntlled with this service for
two years, will sing "The Strain
Triumphant" and "Holy Night."
MRS. BUTLER IN HOSPITAL
Mrs. John Laurence Butler, a for
mer resident of this city, is in the
Carlisle Hospital with a broken hip.
caused by a fall a week ago while
going out of a store near her homo
in Carlisle. Mrs. Butler's condition
is fair, and a complete recovery is
iioped for by her many friends.
' INTERESTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS
STUDENTS HOME
FOR VACATION
Many of City's Young Folks
Are Returning From
Colleges Daily
Hundreds of young people from
this city and vicinity are returning
from schools and colleges through
out the eastern part of the country
Ito spend their Christmas vacations
lat their homes here. Many have
! already returned while others will
arrive within a few days.
I The following will be home from
j these well-known schools:
Abbott Academy—Miss Lydia
I Kunkel.
i Bucknell University—John Koch,
I Frederick Lauster, John D. Mc
| Garni, Victor Biehl and Gilbert Eb
. ner.
| Choate School, Wallingford, Conn.
| —-Bradbury Foss.
I Cornell—William K. Meyers, Jr.,
I and Park Beckley.
Carnegie Tech—John Todd, Rob
| ert Wieand Crist and Stewart Mc-
Calley.
Cedar Crest College—Miss Ruth
Elizabeth Towsen.
Dickinson—Miss Mary Phillips,
Miss Margaret Wingeard, Miss Eli
zabeth Watts, John Morganthaler,
William Mcßride, Carl Stoner, Nor
man Todd and Albert Ramey.
Dickinson Law School, Sidney
Friedman.
j Gouchei'—Miss Gertrude Kenney.
, Miss Kathertne Kelley, Miss Ruth
i Langdon, Miss Hazel Collier, Miss
, Rebecca Stewart.
Gilman School near Baltimore—
Lewis Kunkel.
Gettysburg—George W. Spangler,
Howard F. Bink, Harold Martz, and
Samuel E. Phillips.
Harvard—Valentine Fager, Mar
lin E. Olmsted, Jr., and William
Hoerner.
Ithaca Conservatory—Miss Lillian
Speakman.
Johns Hopkins Medical School—
E. Pierce Shope.
Hood College—Miss Evelyn Keitel
and Miss Elizabeth Leib.
Lafayette—George B. Tripp, Jr.,
Ernest J. Ernest, Ross S. Hoffman,
and Lee Klaer.
Lehigh—Edwin Garman, Harry
Rote, Frederick Wright, Glennen
Melville, Kenneth Downes, Howell
Weidenmeyer, John Hart, Robert
| Andrews, Fulmer J. Reif, Jr., and
Charles Dunkle.
Michigan Agricultural—T. Stewart
Blair.
Miss Spence's School, New York
City—Miss Kate Darlington.
Miss Bennett's School, New York
—Miss Susanna Maguire.
Mercersburg—Allan B. Plank
and Edwin Kockafeller.
Mount Holyoke—Miss Virginia
Downes and Miss Charlotte Fergu
son.
Osslning on - the - Hudson—Miss
Alice Lescure.
Irving College—Miss Adele Clas
ter, Miss Ruth Elizabeth Geisking,
Miss Dorothy Gotschall, Miss Louise
Christine Hoke, Miss Esther Jean,
I Miss Anna Margaret Oves, Miss
Sara Margaret Romberger, Miss Mil
, dred Susan Ronfberger, Miss Virginia
| E. Shaar, Miss Mary Elizabeth Trip*
ner. Miss Ruth Thomas, Miss Helen
Bowman, Miss Mary E. Allln, Miss
Alice Verna Beam and Mrs. Brian
Matter.
Penn Hall—Miss Helen Romber
ger. *
Philadelphia School of Osteopathy
—Miss Alice Schwab.
Princeton—Stanley A. Wenbert,
George Jeffers, Willard Smith, Henry
Fink and Frank Payne.
Russell Sage College—Miss Mar
lon Breese Whlttaker and Miss Dor
othy Whittaker.
Sargent—Miss Mildred Uunkle and
Miss Faye Haverstick.
St. Timothy's School, Catonsville,
Md.—Miss Annette Bailey.
St. Joseph's College, Emmitsburg
—Miss Bertha F. Plank.
Smith College Miss Marjorie
Hause, Miss Francos Hause, Miss
Nancy McCuilough, Miss Lucy
Munce, Miss Elizabeth Dietrich and
Miss Dorothy Helman. *
State College—Frederick Huston,
Robert M. Spicer, Harry Good, Ken
neth Stark, Kenneth Wingeard, Al
bert Rinkonbaoh, Robert Rinken
bach, George Pavord, Edward Wil
liamson, John Lloyd, Arthur Miller,
Elmer Herring, Andrew Musser,
John MeClintock, Richard Raueh,
Marion Manbeck, Wilson Bertram,
Winston Itomig and Seymour Niss
ley.
Staunton Military Academy—Kirk
Galhrotth.
Simmons College—Miss Elizabeth
Zlegier and Miss Itesta Bushey.
Trinity College—Miss Helen Kel
ley.
University of Wisconsin Miss
Katherine Keen and Miss Jean
Chamberlln.
University of Michigan Miss
Mary Blongh.
University of Pennsylvania Mil
ton Strouse, Frederick Snyder, Al
ton Smith, Gordon Holland, Clifford
Wingcrt, Gilchrist Brininger and
Lewis Rimer.
Maryland State College—John Les
cure and William Rescue.
Vnssar Miss Elizabeth Brandt
and Miss Dorothy Hurlock.
Wilson Miss Maagaret Oyster,
Miss Grace PeaUe, Miss Eleanor Eby,
Miss Esther Jean, Miss Florence
Cocklin, Miss Mary Kelley.
Western College for Women, Ox
ford, Ohio—-Miss Mary Hawes.
Westover —Miss Jane Hickok.
WITH TEXAS HOUSE PARTY
Miss Sylvia Rose Cluster, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cluster,
Second and Brlggs streets, is on her
way to Dallas, Texas, with a party
of six girls, to be holiday guests of
Miss Reba Mallinson, their class
mate at Gouoher College, Baltimore.
Many interesting events are planned
for the guests, including a brilliant
dance at the Dallas Country Club.
Cnptaln James B. McCallcy. of Rang
er, Texas, who was nn avintor during
the war, will be a Christmas guest of
bis mother, Mrs. J. B. McCalley, in
this city.
Mrs. Mary Leffingwell, of Cleveland.
Ohio, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
W. T. Scheffer, 10 Bouth Nineteenth
street.
Miss Kathryn Wharton, a student
at Putnam Hall. Poughkeepsie, N. Y.,
Is, spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. H.
Wharton, 1519 North Second street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charloa P. Emerson,
of Cleveland, Ohio, are holiday visit
ors at the home of J9r. and Mrs. Ed
ward F. Gaines, Market street.
Miss Elizabeth Canby and her sis
ter, Miss Dorothy Canby of Pittsburgh
are expected here next Tuesday to
I remain over Christmas with their
aunt, Mrs. Emmctt Barnes of Green
street.
SPECIAL PRICES ON NUTS
Four and one-half pounds of strictly
fresh mixed nuts for $2.00. Single
pound, 45 cents. Real Jumbo peanuts
roasted fresh dally at 25 centß per
pound at the Imperial Tea Company,
£OS Chestnut street. —Adv.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
MARSH RUN FOLK
HOLD A DANCE
Event on Birthday of Col
Thuis; Gifts Presented and
Good Wishes Extended
Several hundred guests attended
the dance held last evening in Win
terdale by the employes of the Army
Depot at Marsh Run. Happening on
the birthday of Lt. Colonel Charles
A. Thuis, J. G. Gredler, formerly a
captain in the Army, made a bril
liant speech of congratulation and
presented Mrs. Thuis, on behalf of
the depot, with a handsome pair of
mahogany candlesticks und a vase
of hammered silver. Mrs. Thuis re
sponded cleverly, voicing the appre
ciation of her husband and herself
for the lovely gifts.
Between the dances there was a
musical program with Mrs. Florence
Ackley Ley, Elmer Hobbs Ley, Mrs.
Ernest Keys and Miss Naomi Ackley
singing. The numbers receiving
especial favor were "Sometime,"
"Fiddle and I," and "Somewhere a
Voice Is Calling." There was a grand
march during intermission and fa
vors for each lady.
On the committee were L. L. Car
-roll, C. Henderson Hummerich, Rus
sell J. Yetter, A. S. Cooper, Eldred
BufHngton, R. W. Young, Miss Car
rte Gtvler and Miss Ruth Throck
morton.
Mrs. Vania Forster, of 810 North
Second street leaves early next week
for Hiawatha, W. Va., to spend a fort
night as the guest of Mrs. Lacey Mas
sic.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Downey and
their children, 2133 Green street, left
yesterday for Kansas City, Mo., to
spend the Christmas holidays.
Miss Grace Emille Ross, of Chicago,
has arrived in the city for a fort
night's visit with her cousin. Miss
Estella Wright, of Market street.
Miss rhyllis Howard, of Fredericks
burg, Md„ is stopping for a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Thomp
son. on the way home from New York
City.
Mrs. Clement Kelly and son John
Kelly have gone home to Philadelphia
after a visit with their relatives, Mr,
and Mrs. William Goshorn, 1610 Ber
ryhill street.
Mrs. James Fisher, of Washington,
D. C., spent the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. Ward D. Carroll, 705 North
Second treet.
Mrs. A, W. Sawyer, of 1940 Zarkcr
street, is homo after visiting her
brother, W. A. Stewart, at Grand
Rapids, Michigan. Her father, Wil
liam E. Stewart, of Pittsburgh, was
there at the same time.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis H. Thurber
went home to Buffalo, N. Y. to-day
after a week's visit among relatives
in the West End.
Mrs. John Booker and Miss Lois
K. Booker are occupying their apart
ments at 317 North Front street.
Herman H. Greene went home to
Pittsburgh to-day after spending
some time with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ell M. Jackson, of
Penn street.
Mrs. Howard C. Bratton, of 161S
State street, and her grandson, Tom
Harris, are home from Yonkers, N.
Y. where they visited their relatives,
Mr. and Mrs. James Clark.
LAn announcement under the heading
must be accompanied by name to assure
accuracy.J
Mr. and Mrs. George O. Mitchell,
1948 Bellcvue Road, announce the
birth of a son, George Robert Mitch
ell, Wednesday, December 17, 1919,
at the Keystone Hospital. Mrs.
Mitchell was formerly Miss Marga
ret Gardner, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Demay, of
1631 Park street, announce the birth
of a son, Ellwood Arnold Demay,
Thursday, December 18. 1919. Mrs.
Demay was Miss Ellen Wyant prior
to her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMullcn, of
1405 Liberty street, announce the
birth of a son, Joseph McMullen, Jr.,
Sunday, December 14, 1919,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Miller, of
Bella Vista, announce the birth of
a son, David Miller, Wednesday, De
cember 17, 1919.
[Other Social News on Page 12.]
Dr. C. J. B. Flowers has resumed
practice, with temporary offices in
ihe Estlierton Apartments, Riverside
Drive. Bell.—Adv.
M. Evelyn Essick
Teacher of Singing
Studio, 1813 Whitehall St
NOTICE
Office Closed
Wednesday, Dec. 24, at Noon
Until Monday, Dec. 29
Dr. J. B. Lawrence
Chiropodist
204 Market Street
DINNER, MONDAY, DEC. 22
Stouffer's Restaurant
4 N. COURT ST. 11 TO 7.50
50?
Come In nn<l try one of our
liftiiie-cooknl ilinnerN. You have
15 to 20 iliNhes to Helcet from.
Dinner CONNINTN of one MOIIP, one
meat, two veftrtnbleM, one entree,
one deMMert, eolFee, ten or coeou.
A trial will make you n pSeuxctl
cuntomer
XMAS SPECIALS
Tlio Place to Hity Your
Xina-s Camllea, Cheap anil Fresh
Small Clear Toy, lb. ~..40e
Hand-mode Clear Toy, lb. ... .4.-, e
Peanut Brittle, lb 3ilo
Cocoanut Bonbone. lb 4!ic
Chocolate Cream Props, lb. . . ,45c
Assorted Chocolates, lb 4iic
Walnut Hash, lb sc
Peanut Hash, lb ,'noc
A nice assortment of fancy box
candles.
We also have a lino selection of
treo ornaments, toys and novel
ties.
Sunday School Orders Solicited
THE VICTOR
CONFECTIONERY
13( market Street
Otterbein Bazar Closes
After Successful Sale
The bazar held by the Otterbein
U. B. Sunday school in the Stude
baker auto sales room, Third and
Reily streets, will close to-night aft
er a successful three days' sale. The
receipts for the first two nights were
over S3OO. There will be on sale
this evening, home-made cakes, pies
and candies, and chicken noodle
soup will be served from 5 to 7
o'clock for lunch. The fancy work
committee will have un exception
ally nice lot of aprons, fancy work
and dolls for sule. The proceeds
are for the pipe organ fund.
ON LEAVE OP ABSENCE
Hampton W. Hoke, a son of Dr.
Walter S. Hoke, a prominent den
tist of Bordeaux, France, *md a
first lieutenant, aid to American Del
egate Inter-Allied Railway Commis
sion in Germany, has recently re
turned to Philadelphia, where he
resided previous to his enlistment,
and is spending a part of a short
leave of absence, at the home of
his uncle, Howard M. Hoke, North
Second street.
Christmas Dinner
DANCE AND MUSICAL
PENN-HARRIS
HOTEL
7 P. M. Christmas Night
Secure Tickets and Reservation at Hotel
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i ASTRICH'S !
| THESUCCESSOFOURLASTMONDAY'SSALE i
| WAS SO GREAT THAT WE THINK IT WISE TO !
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| BMgjkv.h,> Repeat Last Monday s Prices i™*** |
! """s2."oS . Eerlka ""if£..
t MONDAY'S HAT SALE jT"
Two Hundred Large Shapes
Black, All-Silk Velvet Dress Hats ~™T
Beautiful, fancy shapes, Sailors, Side Rolls / I
and many others. Ab (
Not a Hat in this lot A 19 if /
worth less than $5.00. [/J jjj .
i The IMjJgest Hat Bargain Ever Offered !
_ Q
It takes \ x / 2 to 1 yds. of velvet to make one of these Hats.
J DON'T MISS THIS SALE! -
| Ly °Hall elVet Hatters' Plush
A . . . Regular Price $4.98
$444 Jl Monday
Silk Velvet Tams J $2.66
I Regular Price $3.98
1 VV?' Five Large VeiourHats |
3 M/A-o M\J cr 4 & Regular Price $9.98
J Children's Velour Tokho Monday
Hats Millinery lables <pg gg
I Regular Price $4.98 Hats of all shapes and colors—• I m
Monday All SUk Velvet> Panne ydvet and - -
$2.88 jSMS! Your'choke'on'any J 1 .44 G * e ' Colored
... , _ , ubk ' Monda >' Hatters' Plush
Children s Tailored _ e
Felt Hat. I ~c . , 1 Sallor
Regular Price $2.98 tSrOCaded batm Turbans Regular Price $10.98 and
Monday Feather brims, worth $5.98; all tfO A A $12.98, Monday
$1 66 fancy colors, brocaded. Monday ...
Beautiful Flower Wreaths Gage's Black Hatters' Plush Sailors I
P " CeS 980 t0 25 66 C Regular pricK $12.98 to $14.98. 66.
Ostrich Feather Bands Children's Black Beaver Hats
Actual value $2.98. CP jGG Regular price $7.98. <£G GG t
j Monday PI.OO Monday O>O.OO.
Stewart Blair Makes
Honorary Fraternity
Stewart Blair, Jr., son of Dr.
Thomas S. Bliar, 403 North Second
street, was admitted last week to
membership in Kedzie Chapter of
Alpha Zeta, the honorary agricul
tural fraternity of the United States.
Mr. Blair is a junior at Michigan
Agricultural College. Election to
Alpha Zeta is bused on premier
scholastic ability and exceptional
character. Mr. Blair has gained the
additional honor of being the first
from his class to be elected, which
means that he is considered the
most exceptional man in the whole
group.
Rusrfelll A. Hoke, a senior in the
electrical engineering course at the
University of Pennsylvania, is spend
ing his Christmas vacation with his
parents, Mr. and Mr. Howard M. Hoke,
In North Second street.
1)11. J. It. KIIKintCIt
Dr. J. H. K.cetdcr, 1410 Derry street,
has resumed practice. having re
turned from service in the United
Ststes Army.—Adv.
DECEMBER 20, 1919.
1 Xmas Flowers |
I' Laurel Wreaths ~,. . 30c &
j £ Boxwood Wreaths $3.00 up M
| Magnolia Wreaths $2.00 up u
£ Baskets of flowering plants and ferns, -3
i 53.00 up •
Poinsettias $6.00 per doz. up * '•
Roses—the finest $2.50 per doz. up * ;
Narcissus $1.50 per doz. j|
Keeney's 814 N. 3rd St. i\
r ""RUBIN & Rlhiv
Oar Annual Optical Sale
LASTS THREE DAYS
Open Evenings Before Christmas
EXAMINED DROPS
Double Glasses I Shell Rim Glasses
, e ™ *>'•
part, for near vision, cemented lenses. Mounted In gold-filled,
on. Mounted in gol,d-filled, guaranteed nose piece. The
guaranteed nose C $ price includes both <C IJC
glasses or spec- ™ * the case atrd the *
tacles examination ——
Eyes Examined Free—No Drops Used
RUBIN & RUBIN
320 MARKET STREET
Over The Hub. Bell Phone 426-J.
ESTABLISHED 15 YEAItS.
Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings