6 SloreNews On Page 16 All tke Popular Overcoat Styles Are Here., Men And Particularly Interesting is Our Showing of Balmacaans The Balmacaan is the most popular overcoat style this season, and we have outfitted hundreds of men and young men. Buying largtr quantities than ever has brought us price advantages from the manufacturers, and for to-morrow we have planned an interesting sale in our Men's and Young Men's Clothing Section, Here are the styles: Plain and fancy weaves and double-faced fabrics in overplaid and Scotch mixtures, oxford and blue grey cheviots. I W J Full cut skirt, broad convertible collar, vertical pockets, split sleeves I A Sizes 33 to 38, Rainproof, SIB.OO values at i"i 9 m $12.50 Balmacaans at $8.50 S2O and $22.50 Balmacaans, sls Stylish Suits From America's Brown Scotch mixtures and grey Scotch mixtures; models Grey chinchilla, brown worsted and cheviot, blue chinchilla - COA that button to the neck; 40 to 45 inches long, rainproof. and dark grey Scotch overplaids; broad collar and lapels, I -1 OrOmOSl iVlfl.K.orS, *plv_/ TO * vertical and patch pockets; plaid backs. sls and $16,50 Balmacaans, $lO <Ran - Thev _ , , -i. , , *PO\J VJV t/lUUdlo, will be a revelation to vou in what we can furnish at this popu- Dark grev heavv worsted and cheviot, brown and grev x ... ~, ,_ . * , i mixed worsted and srrev Scotch mixture Balmacaans, rainproof, l'lnest qualities of blue chidchilla, brown chinchilla and lar price. onnvorrihfo <.nl]ar< Q'i t r, grey chinchilla; three-quarter length; shawl collar, belted and ~ ... pleated or plaid back; blanket or fancy plaid lined; single or stylish 1 Wh\, they fairly radiate this season s newness Boys' Balmacaans at $5 double breasted. . and individuality. Not one style, but many—all new, and all r) >XT rll o i 4- & C mighty attrac^ve - Boys' Balmacaans in grey and tan Scotch mixtures, blue DOVS INOITOIK OUIIS ai 3>o Blue senre Din strined blue worsteds and eassimpre^-blirl aud grev ehinehilla and fiuicv grev cheviot; sizes to 10 vears; , c i 1- , , • «ue serge, pm striped blue worsteds and cassimeres, black 1 t or full lined; convertible'or militarv collar $5.~00. ' Boys Scotch mixtures, plain grey cassnneres and cheviots, or white checks; tartan checks in rich combinations; hairline, brown mixed cassimeres, blue serges, tan Scotch mixtures, grey shadow and herringbone stripes; overplaid cassimeres; latest Boys' $7.50 Balmacaans in grey, tan and brown Scotch mix- j Scotch tweeds; fancy shadow striped worsteds; Norfolk style, English two and three-button sacks tures and cheviots; sizes 11 to 18 years; convertible collar; yoke i patch pockets, extra pair trousers, full lined, coats serge lined, and sleeves lined; rainproof, s*>.oo. . 55.00. !Many styles at SIO.OO, $12.50 and $15.00. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart Clothing, Second Floor, Rear—Three Elevators. - » SUBURBAN HALIFAX Priscilla Club Members Entertained by the Misses Landis Sp«c!al Correspondence. Halifax. Dei'. 4. W. C. Heisler was elected superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school at a meeting of the Sunday school board on Wednesday evening. Homer Dunk?l moved his family to Millersburg. where lie seeured employ ment in a shoe factory. Otto Zehentmaver returned hom» Wednesilay after (-pending several days visiting his mother, Mrs, Mary Zeh- in Harrisburg. H. A.. C. will hold a bake in theJoasemeut of the M. E. church Sat-, lujpay afternoon, commencing at 2 .. t> clock. Miss Emma Hess has returned home after a visit to friends at Berrysburg. The Priscilla Club ilunior was enter tained by the Misses Mary and Abigail Landis on Wednesday evening at their home on Second street. Mrs. O. E. Seagrist is ill at her home On Front street. BLAIN "he Pipe Organ iu St. Paul's Lutheran Church Was Dedicated Sunday Special Correspondence. Blain, Dee. 4.—The W. C. T. U. will hold a meeting in the Reformed ehurch on Monday. Miss Marie Stroup, of Pine Grove, spent the week-end with friends in town. Lov Bistline. Edmund Book and' Robert Wentz left on Tuesday to take the mid-winter course in agriculture at IState College Rasmer Hockenberry and wife, of Altoona, spent some time with rela tives in town. ' Miss Olive Martin, of Andersonburg, is visiting her brother, Harry Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Rhinesmith, of lowa, are visiting relatives. David Berrier is visiting relatives at this place. Mrs. James Wolf and daughter, Miss Sarah, are visiting the family of George Gutsball. The pipe organ recently installed in the St. Paul's Lutheran church was dedicated Sunday. HARRISBITRG STAR-INDEPENDENT, FRIDAY EVENING. DECEMBER 4. 1914. HUMMELSTOWN Mrs. Charles Rhan Died Early Tester day Morning Special Correspondence. Hummelstown, Dec. 4.—Mrs. Caro- j line Rhan, wife of Charles Rhan, died > yesterday morning after a short illness at her home on East Second street. She j was aged 54 years and is survived by I her husband and four children, Jacob, j Mrs. Harry Wise and Charles R., of j town, and Mrs. Clayton Bausman, of Middletown. The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon at 1.30 0 Vloek. Services will be held at the house and will be conducted by the! Rev. A. S. Lehman, pastor of the United j Brethren church. Interment will be; made in the Hummelstown cemetery. j Mrs. Harry Seifcert and son. Russell, i spent yesterday with the former's daughter, Mrs. Charles Leibv, at Har risburg. During the third month of school there was an enrollment of 439 pupils, as shown by the report of Prof. W. A. Geesey, principal of the borough schools. The average attendance for the month was 184 boys and 214 girls, making a percentage of attendance for j the month of 96 and the percentage of ! attendance for the term of 97. There! wtre present every day during the' month 248 pupils and 150 pupils have! 1 een present at every session during the ' term. During the past month there were 2£ visitors to the schools. Mrs. Harriet Crist visited the family of her brother, Harry Rhoads, at Har risburg yesterday. William C. Zeiter spent Wednesday with his sister, Mrs. John A. Ebersole, at Penbrook. Mrs. Clayton Swope visited her par- j ents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller, at : Swatara Station yesterday. The funeral of George Driesdale,' who died from injuries received when i he fell from the new school building j at Palmyra on Wednesday e%*ening, will take place from his late residence on j South Water street on Sunday after- i noon at 2 o'clock. Services will be j conducted by the Rev. Herbert S. Garnes, pastor of Zion Lutheran church, and interment will be made in the Hummelstown cemetery. Karmanv k Son, funeral directors, have charge of 1 the funeral. DAUPHIN Big Delegation From Borough to Attend Stough Meeting Special Correspondence. Dauphin, Dec. 4. —One hundred 9eats will be reserved for a delegation of peo pie from Dauphin and vicinity on Thurs day evening, December 10, at the Stough tabernacle, Harrisburg. Mrs. Howard Bailey, of New York, who was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. William Sponsler, returned to New York on Wednesday. Mrs. William Lehman, of Detroit, Michigan, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Switzer. 'NCr. and Mrs. Robert of Har ripburg, spent Sunday with Mrs. George Wolf. James Lewis Gross returned to Le high University on Sunday. Arthur and Harold Lutz, of West Fairview, are visiting their grandj>ar ents, the Rev. 11. C. and 'Mrs. Lutz. Miss Mary Fry, of Millersburg, and Ralfft Packer, of Penbrook, were the week-end guests of Miss Beatrice Lebo. Mrs. W. C. Riffert. of Harrifiburg, nas the guest of her daughter, Mrs. S. G. Kinter, on Thursday. The Rev. H. C. and Mrs. Lutz have returned from a visit to fcheir son, Harry Lutz. West Fairview. Frank Shaffner ami sons, of (Harris burg, were the guests of iMirs. W. B. Siiect-z on Sunday. If a .preliminary sketch proves to be correct, Dauphin will some day be on the gTeat Lincoln ocean to 0.-ean thor oughfare, and in that case it is not too early to begin to agitate what part Dauphin snail take in this gigantic en terprise. Erie street, the present route' of tihe turnpike, or River road, is too narrow unless the wall at the base of the terrace were taken down and re built at a line perpendicular to the out side line of tSie roadway. SHIREMANSTOWN To Hold Rehearsal for TJ. B. Christmas Entertainment Special Correspondence. Shiremanstown, Dec. 4.—.Miss Rhoda Beamer spent Wednesday with rela tives in Harrisburg. The Christmas entertainment re hearsal will toe held next Thursday even ing. The entertainment will be hekl in the L T . B. ehurch, December 25. Miss Ruth 'Beamer, of York county, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Beam er, this place. Miss Beulah Brinkley spent several days witih Mr. and 'Mrs. S. K. IMorgeret and familv. Miss Charlotte Snyder, of Harrisburg, visited her grand pannts, LMr. and Mrs. John Snyder, recently. Mrs. Ed Miller, of Meehauiesburg, visited her sister, Mrs. Mary Zimmer man. Mr. and MTS. B. A. Bower and sons spent a few days with Mrs. Bowers' I parents, Mr. ami Mrs. Rhea, and at j tended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. | Mumper, of New Germantown, on Sun ! Jav. Miss Jennie Stevens and Mrs. Orrell Klink were entertained at dinner at the home of Mrs. H. U. Dodge in the Etter apartments, 'Harrisburg, on Thursday evening. William Starr, of Harrisburg, was a business visitor to this place Thursday. .Miss Mary Atti ks is spending sev eral (lays with her cousin in Harris bur j;. Mrs. Bistline spent Wednesday with Hrer sister in Harrisburg. Mrs. -Sarah Snavely has returned to her heme in Elhrt. 'M.i-h., after visiting •Mrs. .1 a.>ob Bupp for several days. Mrs. Floyd Shieblv ami daughter, Miss Klmira Shieblv, of Harristxrrg, vis ited Mrs. D. A. Rangier, t'his place. ■Mrs. S. B. Ramer, of Slate Ilill, spent Wednesday afternoon with her sister, Mrs. Jacob Lauver. LANDISBURG Miss Pearl Lightner Was Visiting Friends In Harrisburg Special Correspondence. Landisburg, Dec. 4. —MTS. C. C. Smith, of Newport, is visiting C. A. Smith and wife. ■Merle Fiekel, of Carlisle, is spending his vacation with his grandparents, A. C. Sehotl and wife. MTS. F. V. Rocky is visiting at Har risburg and Lebanon. Miss Ruth Showaßer is visiting her sister, Mrs. Arthur Rice, at Alinda. Miiss Annie Smit'ii. of Newport, is spending some time with Mr. and '.Mrs. C. A. Smith. (Miss Pearl Lightner spent last week in HarriSburg. Albert Wingert and sister, Jennie, went to visit their sister, Mrs. Samuel Rumba*-fa. I>r. Brothers, of New Germantown, spent the week-end in town. Mr. of Carlisle, visited his sister, IMrs. George Leonard. NEW BLOOMFIELD Christian Endeavor Society of the Re formed Church Elected Officers Special Correspondence. New Bloonrfleld, Dee. 4.—Miss Lula Birler dislocated her wrist on Monday. All of the teachers of this county are present at institute except one, who is ill. There are 189 teachers. Mrs. W. H. Sheaffer, of Blain, is vis iting friends in town. Leslie 'Markel. of Newport, is vis iting his aunt, Mrs. 'Luke Baker. \Mrs. F. T. Wheeler, of Newville, is visiting her mother, 'Mrs. MolMe Mc- Kee. Miss Lida Smith, of Carlisle, is visit ing her nephew, Homer Smith. The Rev. Dr. J. W. Nominger, of Lan caster, was a visitor in town Monday. 'Mr. and Mrs. C. Oil. Bower a.re visit ing in town. The Ghirisbian Endeavor Society of the Reformed church has elected officers for the following year. MIDDLETOWN Mrs. Sara Demmy, Aged 02 Years, Died Wednesday Special Correspondence. Middletown, Dec. 4. —The Ladies Aid Society of tihe Church of God met in the church last evening ami the barrels that were given out some time ago were brought in and a nice sum was turned in after they had been opeued and counted. A soedol hour was spent. Be freAments were served. IMrs. Sara 'Demmy died at her home in Londonderry township on Wednes day afternoon. The deceased had been in a state of coma for several days and ifcjed before regaining consciousness. She was aged 62' years. Besides her husiband she is survived by the following chil dren: Abner, at 'home; Jdhn, residing in Londonderry township; Simon, Har risiburg; the Bev. Isaac Demmv, Valley View; Samuel, Palmyra, and Mirs. J. Kspenshade, Londonderry towhship. Fu neral will be held from her late home on Sunday morning at 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock at Geyer's church at Hills dale. Interment will 'be made in tfhe cemetery adjoining the church. Mrs. B. F. Brandt and Mrs. John lleininger spent Thursday at Lancas ter. W. H. Duke is transacting business at Biglerville. E. O. Lwtz spent Thursday at Bigler ville attending t'he poultry suow. where he and ihis brother, John, have a num ber of fine chickens on exhibition. The case of Samuel Brandt, David Gci'be and 'Harry Sohaeffer, who were found guilty in the railroad case and were before the Court yesterday, sen tence ihas been suspended pending the good behavior in Bhe future. The liberty basketball team defeat ed the Win-croft team in the M. A. C. rooms last evening'by the score of 16-11 and the Car Shoip team defeated the Rescue team by tlhe score of 15-12. Mrs. Ed Faetnach, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday in town as the guest of -Mrs. Christ Ober, F/niaus street. The Rev. I. H. Akbrigh-t, pastor of the U. B. chuxoih, delivered his le.-ture, "The Pioneers and Landmarks," at Neffsville last evening. The Past Presidents' Association of the Dauphin, Southern districts of the ■P. O. S. of A. lodges will meet in the Washington Camp No. 371, P. O. S. of A., lodge room in the "Journal" build ing this evening and a fine program has been arranged for tlh« occasion. Some goo<l talks will be given by the visiting past presidents. Refreshments will 'be served. The Rev. Fuller Bergstresser, pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran church, deliv ered his lecture, '' Ttoe Vinegar Pesl dler," in St. Peter's Lutheran church at Highspire last evening to a large audience. H. A. Lenhart, who ihad 'been confined to 'his home for the past several weeks, is a/ble to be at his place of business again. Walter Ort transacted business at Harrisburg yesterday. George Kurtz is seriously ill at his ihome on South Union street. The iM. E. Sun-day school will 'hold special services on Sunday afternoon, it 'being the first Sunday in the montth and will be missionary Sunday. A spe cial program is being arranged for tlio afternoon session. Miss Roba iHendrickson spent Thurs day at Harrisburg. NEW CUMBERLAND M.. E. Sunday School Bazar Is Well Patronized Special Correspondence. New Cumberland, Dec. 4.—The at tractive bazar of the M. E. Sunday school opened last evening in the Meth odist cthurch and was well patronized. The social room presented a very at tractive sight with the beautiful dec orations. No pains had been spared by the teachers aint scholars in making the room beautiful. The booths were occu pied by a committee from each class, their costumes corresponding with the color selected by the class—the first booth, red, white and blue decorations, iMrs. Edward Westonhaver's class, fish ing pond being the attraction; the Ital ian garden, green and white, ice cream and cake on sale, Mrs. E. C. Dewey and Mrs. John Rosenberger'a classes; blue and white, Miss Jennie Naylor's class, sauerkraut, baked beans, etc., on sale; brown booth, E. C. Dewey, home-made candy on sale; yellow and white, E. H. Fisher's class, fan:y articles on sale; black booth, J. J. Baughman and F. N. Burns' clnsnes, men's hose for sale; violet surprise, Joseph Straley's class; pink and white, Miss Joanna Bixler'g class; domestic booth, Mrs. Addie Ful ton's class; green and white, J. H. Reiff'B class; orange, Mrs. R. C. Mil ler's class; red, white and blue, penny 1 booth, Miss aMrtha Yensel's class; food sale, H. P. Kohr's class; Japanese booth. Miss Martha Yensel's class; too I ed by Mrs. E. Miller; lunch table, men's Bible class, the Rev .T V. Adans, teacher; straw and brown, George li. Reiff's class, candy and taffy on salo; log cabin, Harry Bair's class. The School Board will hold its reg ular monthly meeting next Mondav evening. Dr. J. F. Good and C. H. Smith attended the directors' conven tion at Carlisle this week. Mrs. Prudenee Shelly, of Steelton, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Mosey, yesterday. The borough and Elkwood schools, which have been closed the past ten days, will reopen on Monday. Mrs. Albert Fite, of York county, called on Mrs. William Fite vesterdav. W. D. Moyer, of Harrisburg, was in New Cumberland yesterday. Wilma Drayer is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Annie Weigle, at Harrisburg. Mrs. Zimmerman, of Baltimore, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hip penstel, at Elkwood. Mr. and Mrs. Will Nonemaker and daughters, Blanche and Clara; Mr. and Mrs. Prank Nonemaker, of Middletown, visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles None maker this week. Vance Shover is visiting his uncle at Carlisle. Helen Atland and Naomi Uptegraph are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bair, at Newberry, York county. Word was received here yesterday of the death of Mrs. Addie Granados, of Mauch Chunk. Mrs. Granados was a daughter of John Balsley and was born and brought up in New Cumberland, where she had many friends, who were pained to hear of her death. She was the last member of the Balsley family. Mrs. R. C. Nivin spent several days at her home in Steelton. Not a Planter "What have yon there, son?" "Ten beans." "'Beans? You mean dollars?" "Yep." "Why don't you call money by ita nam«>f" "Ain't beans a good enough name for money!" "Not for you You nevor plant any.''—Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Tommy's Idea of Encouragement Mother—And you say the little girl played the violin, Tommief Tommie— Yes, mamma. "Ami did she get any encourage ment?" "No mamma; nobody passed arouud any nat"—Yonkers Statesman.
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