The star-independent. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, December 07, 1914, Page 12, Image 12

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Gift Gloves Are On Children's Rubbers and
It is merely a matter of quality in buying it f I 4 -1 |,' * 1 " A\7""tl *T) A complete stock of boots and rubbers for every mem
gift gloves—and the very finest grades may J_ ill Ot-lQll .1 ▼ Y 111 IjP ber of th , c fami, y is provided in the Shoe Section, but
sometimes be bought at no greater cost than o J it is only of the children's lines that we shall give a
gloves of an inferior quality. hint of prices to-day.
\\ ere finickyabout quality in_ gloves, S° we C Ofl i'iD f~\ I 1 1l T T C V~l f*l O ffYI o O Children's rubber boots; knee high; with watered silk lepra,
feel you're prettv safe in buving your gift I I II I (Mil I My\ 1I V VJTI I 1 I V >I 1 lIN ITI IH N si/e » Bto io% : Regular price, $i.25. specially priced. SI.OO
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giO\ eS neie. V ■ 6 to 13. Regular price, 40c. Specially priced, iiOc
• bl£r«S, sSt£. ! .JMf tZ The most attractive spectacle for Christmas that has ever been presented in Harrisbur R carries' a ... •"»» »*"
Pa KiW in two Ha«u ' til's?' selected '"skins'' hi w '" appeal to every child; and whether or not it is appropriately named is left for the boys and women*.dipper soie.. P Bpc<-iaiiy priced ar.c
Kid gloves in two-clasp | best selected slons, in r r r J •' Misses* slipper soles. Specially priced. 20c
style; in tan and grey. J black, white and colors, girls to find Ollt. n , Children's slipper soles. Specially priced, iHc
Paj r $1.25 I Pair, . . . .$1.75 to $2.25 Men's red and grey eiderdown bed socks; silk ribbon bound.
Two-dasp kid gloves j Washable leatherette "Through Fairyland" is a wonderfully interesting trip of the World of Fancy and Makebelieve. Special,y pnced 50c
with Paris Point and three (rinvoe in twn nln«r>«. h T -> , *
rows embroidery stitching; white, tan, grey, naturai Performances are free on the Fourth iloor and are given at 2.00 and 3.30 in the afternoon. The per- i A 1
Pd? k '. Whl . t ': tan . an sl!*so and b^SCuit 5 9 J a ti si 25 fol ' mances on Saturday wiH occur at 10.00 A. M. and at 2.00, 3.30, 5.00 and 7.00 P. M. 1 UeSCUiy AmOllg the
glo^ta'*«.d l *SSjr t S Cashraerette and leather- ! If you arc happy and good you may attend. GrOCerfeS
s . . ■ . ette erloves in black, arrev. v,i WV/L/11V/U
match spats: two elasps at , ° , l p •
SI.OO. Full length at io\\u .im | "K ■" <p* (~\(~\ O ' f \\ T "I New Citron, lb 23c i Fancy new Pack Com,
washable JSA chiid.ns More $15.00 buits for Women and zxrszrJt £&'£
gloves, in Barritz style; in leatherette gloves; fleece Raisins, pound package-, Ale ..7anU™La'Tri^es!'large
white and pongee. Pair. lining; in white and grey. A Ji 1 1 j (?tO Italian Chestnuts, lb., 12c size , 2 lbs., .. 25c
, ~ i*,vr Misses Are Marked at slz.oO -""—"-t
Long washab e leathette Children s cashmerette • Cape Cod Cranberries, P t„ New Apricots, choice va
gloves, in white pongee, and golt glo\es ; in white, The sty i es arp e i ever i y adopted from garments of higher price, and until to-dav every one of them was in the $15.00 Tri ., _ I°° rie ty. lb., 15c; 2 lbs., ..25c
tan and j SO* ?r ° UP ' Staple shadeS a " d a " S ' ZeS for misßes and women ' Chooße at $12.50 Fancy Whlte Qrapes ' 2 l ft
or Dive. Pomerov k Stewart Street Floor Suits of fancy weave cloths with a sirnu- $ 1 8.50 suits in green, navy and black pop- military collar; waist finished with satin Florida Oranges, laxge size. Fancy Head Rice, 3 lbs.,
lises, Pomeroy & street iloor. lated belt and silk braid and button trimmed; lin in rediugote style, trimmed with narrow sash $82.50 dozen, -0c . — ,c
—— ___ long rcdingote styles, $12.50 bands ot velvet ana velvet covered buttons. Velvet suits in jaunty styles with short j Fancy "Tangerines, dozen. New Pearl Tapioca, 3 lbs.,
£IQ Cfl D ' \ ' c .. „ o . - ,c
J lO.OU I Tin™ iM !i Il! 1 U other poOlt co,ors finished with silk braid or- Fur and velvet suits with short coats in finished with fur; navy, black and green, Choice large Grape Frait, Mothers Oats, 3 packages,
111! II I naments. Reduced to $20.00 rich poplin broadcloth and noveltv weaves; $30.00 ' eac l!< " C I "* '!T! c 1 , tr . "*' > c
■ ulji 1 $' 6.50 French serge suits, with redingote collar and cuffs of self colored velvet, and Velvet suits in jaunty short coat stvles j 1-1111 Cream Cheese, lb., _3c Shredded Wheat, package,
onrc llrnccarc [EK 1 1 coats, belted with self material and trimmed skirt either in circular or yoke effect, finished with fancy cording of velvet; skirt Domestic Swiss, 1D., ,-«c w ., . " c
C6SS L/rOSSCIS 1 ft? with velvet band and buttons. Reduced to $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00 and jacket beautifully trimmed with self col- Imported Roquefort, lb., 49c Waldorf Pork and Beans,
•i. ji i. Iwi ' I sjtl4 - r, ° New velvet suits in navy, green and plum; ored crushed plush, $35.00 Pimento Cheese lb 2,c 3 regular lOc cans, . ,25c
as Pictured at mm A T1 „ Qi . . „ , y ' 1 * New Asparagus in tall tin, "Eureka" Soups; all va
-1 ' Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Hoor—Three Elevators. 2 for 25c rieties. Can, sc; doz., ...55c
$13*95 t(JL"«= ■ u Toyland—A Treasure The Best of the Season's A Lasting Gift Remembrance
House of Happiness Satins and Crepe Silks An Umbrella
oak and lilt C/hlldrCll ROCIIJICOCI 15 POF
j- jg j! children, whose hearts are made happier by the gift of toys. There are hundreds of exceptional price advantages in this
give lasting service. pfj 1 t i [ ai " o ° f 'misliln-^the^nns^ili 0 !! e k 'B dis P osal ot ' sta P le crepes and satins; the patterns are 7f| J, j\ | J*"
ular $18.50 values at fl * \f i| "ess oneTand the younHgaiiK " 1!,PP1 " suitab,e for Waists or dresscs and each one is ap > )ro P riatcly 1\ /| j\ ft jdM&bth
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Chairs and Rockers Suggest
„ , Mechanical Duck Ponds, 75c, 08c Fur Animals—Dogs, Cats. Sheep, . f . . . gt/ yards $1.69 >r f .
4-, /^" J. j», ~0 • floats. Lions and many others, f- 111 - /!! . f.' . J YhSjSHHp^
i raCllCai Mechanical Boats 48c »Bc, 4Hc - WBc t0 Three yards of tub silk for men's shirts. Neatly boxed, '"""l*
. .. , . ' u.. jo at 1 tit ' Never Stop Tops, 10c; Dancing c 1 nu
f V! "'I ? Attachmerits for Steam Engines Tops. 10c; Wirl-T-Gig 10c; I ' 9B tC if
.t12.00 Turkish Rocker, imitation brown Spanish or Motors 10c 25c «0c »8c Never Stop Bee-Haws, 2oc. Black satin Duchessc; 36 inches wide, \ 4 f; I
leather $8.95 to $1.50.' "
$25.00 chairs and rockers, upholstered with leather, ,Bc ' $1.50 to s3.'no. Black Quaker satin; rich and dull finish; 36 inches wide, L ~^
' Plush Horses, 25c, 48c, 98c to gj "Umbrellas, umbrellas, way down in the street,
C* Dives. Pomerov & Stewart, Third Floor—Three Elevators. „. _ 111111 o«„ t „ «, „« c. t - r>- • oc • u j «o'nn Bobbing along through the rain on feet;
Fire Engines and Hook and Lad- Hov ses, 2 ,c, 18c, 98c to SI.OB. Satin RiveriS ;36 inches Wide $2.00 That's how they look as they pass below.
ders with three horses. 125 c. otables, —««> c, 4oc, 98c, «t»1.98 to r . t 4/ > , . 1 c»o aa - , . .. . . ,«
T) \A7*ll D 18c, »8c $125 and $1 75 $3.30. ( harmeuse, 40 inches wide, $2.00 Umbrellas and feet are the most that show.'
Ollt KUgS Will Be Imported eharmeuae, 42 inches wide, .. ?3.50 Bvery an and womal , like , „w n ,t le.« one
\* T 1 * * J Wagon, $1.25. Tool Chests, 75c, 98c, $1.09 to Crepe de chine ot the heaviest quality at "dress" umbrella, so one of the most highly appreciated
Welcome in Many s. 8S wfl" , tVS-&SS™"I %% "•" h • «"•
HomeS "** *•» » wfdf ' ,|IS! The stocks in the enlarged nntbrei,. section arc st
A A wIAXO Stoves, 48c, 75c, 98c, $1.30, Do " Carts, 25c, 48c, 98c, $1.50, u , . „„ . , ~ their very best now, and the variety of handles
... , vi -k v. „u us..««anri #t «m $1.98 $2 50 reau de soie, 3b inches wide, mm « & '
A small rug will fill in .pist right on many gift lists, Meeh ' ani ; nl Automobiles, 25c', 48c <"'> airs. 25c, 48c' to 98c. SI.OO, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 and m( » ints is ver . v complete. >or instance:
and these are especially attractive because the prices 98c . Revolving Chairs, $1.19 to $1.50. ' „ „ . . . ~. .. .„ (n ttktudpt Ta q r-nn womto , piere Hv P d <dik taffeta urn
are lower than usual. R«gi.«r ~oc.» »c «. ». »»,- , Needle po.ut ercpe, a soil light weight satin »lk, 40 <>*%>%* "££!?£. teSSS?C, uSia™
A*min<?tpr Rncr<! t ~u S4 .-,()' nu »k 'sn n* ! inches Wide. Yard, $3.50 feU umbre u a s, handles of boxwood and mission,
. ?„ . . .i .. . 'sil9si"lß to $1 --> t ' C ' $15.00 Ribbon stripe voiles and marquisettes for overdresses; 44 plain and carved mission and $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50
Bigclow Elertra Axminster Rugs, 36x72 inches, $4.00 value * Jl" * ~ , ' . >T „ , H „ at tn . . . . ' , __ , fancy trimmed SI.OO, Silk taffeta umbrellas;
at . $3.25 Mirn>scopes, $-.00, $5.00 to 1 '» "*> c. - >Bc, 9<c^, hi .10, inches wide. \ard, $2.00 and $2.50 piece dyed silk taffeta um- handles of carved wood and
Smith's Extra Axmiuster Hugs, 36x72 inches, $4.00 value " •" > - ' ® S3S.O». . breUas; handles of plain and gold and silver, $4.00, $4.50,
at **-25 ' $ t0 GUIDER SLEDS F,VPninO Sll K<i carved mission and ebonoid, $5.00 up to SB.OO
Smith's Saxony Axmin.ter Rugs, 36x72 inches, $3.75 value MKJHANIOAL TRAINS Guide,- Sleds, 83c, 98c, slj!s to Glliilg UMBRELLAS FOR
at Ip-.9i) MiiOKANICAL TRAINS .» . . .. , . . . . Union silk taffeta urabrel- r^rrrT
Smith's Extra Axmiuster Rugs. 27x60 inches, $2.50 value ! Mechanical Trains, 25c, 48c, 08c, Combination Black Board and P<! 1D daintiest shades that are dyed,
at •• ••• •• • $1.50, $2.08, s;}.so, $7.50, U Ps k 08c to $l9B '' 40 inches wide. Yard $1.50 trimmed mission and ebonoid, Children's umbrellas of
Smith's Saxony Axnnnster Rugs, 27x04 inches, $2.25 value $8.75, $12.50 to $19.50. ' VELOCIPEDE* r. , • i i • i, i v i asi ts; $2.50 and $3.00 American taffeta in 18, fto,
at i'; - ''. $1.87 I Electric Trains, 98c. $1.50, Velocipedes with rubber tires Crepe Meteor in lovely evening shades, lard, $1.70 taffeta umbrellas, 22 and 24 inches. Handles of
Hartford Mottled Axminster Rugs, 27x54 inches, $1.75 1 SI.OO, $2.98, $2.98, $3.25, $8 75 s:t 98* Chiffons and crepe chiffons, 42 inches wide. Yard, handles of hardwood carved Congo and mission,
value at •••* *• * $1.«9 j $0.50, $7.50 to $19.98. S-1J59, $4 75 to sl4 00 ' 01 aa I eza mission and gold and Sterling 50c and 75c
Old Style Rag Rugs E ectric Motors, 75c, 98c, $1.25, j Hand tars. $2.98, $3.98 's49B ' ' " antl T 1 « ou silver trimmed; many beauti- I Children's American taf-
Olfle Thvme Raizlin Hugs in blue and green— „ $2.00 to $2.25. to <1(7.50. ' ' * ' Tub silks with a satin stripe; all new patterns, '36 inches ful novelties, $3.50, $4.00, feta umbrellas, handles of
; n »w S9 (10 vnlnp at »1 (10 Tunnels, 25c, 48c to 08c. 1 . , ,• . ao , $4.50, $5.00, SO.OO, $0.50, mission and fancy shapes,
36x72 inches' {{.75 value at .JlilO £ tatio » s - 98c to $1.98. I ROCKING HORSES Wide. \ ard, 89 < to SIO.OO. SI.OO
30x60 inches' $125 value at 98c i Sl^ ,als . - sc > 48c, OKc to j Plush Horses on Rockers, $3.50, Embroidered Ilablltais, 36 inches wide; white with pink, UMBRELLAS FOR MEN Piece dyed silk taffeta um
'27xs4 inches, 11.00 value at 79c I rr _ ! $4.50, $5.30, $5.50, $0.50 to lio-ht blue and lavender designs Yard SI 50 Waterproof American taf- brellas; handles of boxwood
9 4x48 inches, 85c value at 09c ' Erei tor Building Toys, SI.OO to i $7.50. "R' ll 111116 anf l la% enaei aesigns. l ara, r l,dU f e ta umbrellas; handles of and mission, $1.50 and $2.00
"4x16 inches' 75c value at 59c , *- 5 - 00 - I Real Skin Horses, $0.50, $7.50 Crepe Camille, the newest stripe for spring, in three col- boxwood and mission, SI.OO The Hull detachable handle
, o _,« c:„, vniim 4Hr American Model Builder, 50c to ' to $9.98 ■ JTT 11 Jui -.. iu • v e Union silk taffeta umbrel- umbrella for men and women
$1 00 green Wilton hassocks,' ""!"!!!!!!!!!!!!! 09c „ s ' oo ' , 1 Plush Horses on Swings, $4.98, o, ' S ' P"* 6ll ' wlst ar>a and Holland blue, with a hair-line of lag . handleß 0 f boxwood and in plain hard wood and Ster
-75c No. 2 cocoa mats 59c and 0 - V8 ' 4Hc 10 ~Bc* i $6.98, $7.98, $8.98-to $0.98. black; -t2 inches wide. Yard, Sj>2.so mission, ...$3.<H) and $:i...0 1 ling silver, $3.00 to $5.00
13c rubber stair treads, 6xlß inches 10c Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Tlyrd Floor—Three Elevators X* Dives Pomerov & Stewart, Street Floor. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor.
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MIDDLETOWN
Mrs. Kathryn Orundon, Aged H8 Years,
Died Last Friday Night
Special Correspondence.
Mkldletown, Dec. 7.—'Mrs. Kathryn
Grundon died at the home of Mrs. Liz
zie Myers on Fast Water street, on Fri
day night, she being 88 years old. The
only relative living is oue brother, the
Jiev. J. B. Keller, of Hagerstown, Md.
The funeral will be held from the home
of Mrs. Lizzie l.Myers on Tuesday after
noon, witih services at 1 o'clock. The
Rev. Fuller Bergstresser, pastor of the
St. Peter's Lutheran church, will offici
ate. Interment will be made in the Mid
dletown cemetery.
Communion services were observed in
the U. B. church yesterday and were
largely attended.
t'harlee Lutz spent Sunday ait Phila
delphia.
'Miss Ida Baker, of Columbia, Spent
Sunday in town as the guest of Miss
Kathryn Weaver.
J. Kendig, of Hershev, spent Satur
dav and Sunday in town. •
Mi ley Sehaeffer, traveling salesman
for the Wincroft Stove Company, spent
Sunday in town.
A sniinater par.y will be held at the
M. E. parsonage on Tuesday evening by
the meJii'bers of t'he Ladies' Aid and
.Mite Society and the classes of Mrs.
Liwlemuth and J. 'H. Fra'tts of the M.
E. church. A good time is anticipated.
The School Board will meet, this even
ing for reorganization in the High
school building.
Miss Bertha Long, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. William Long, ot East Water
street, was tendered a birthdav sur
prise party on Saturday evening in
honor of her 15th birthday, and a very
pleasant evening was spent. Games of
various kinds were played. .Refresh
ments were served.
'Samuel Klawansky spent Sunday at
Williamsport as the guest of relatives.
Mrs. William Hickeraell, of South
Union street, left on Saturday for
Wilkinsiburg, where she will spend some
time as tihe guest of her son, Joseph
Hickeraell.
Charles Imler, of South Wood street,
is able to be out again after being
ill for the past several days.
Mrs. Samuel Klawansky, of Emails
street, is spending some time at Wil-
Liamvport as the guest of her daugh
ter. Mrs. Jactfb Singer.
Mr and Mrs. E. S. Genberich and
Mrs. C. E. Bowers motored to Ephrata
on Saturday in the former's car.
The funeral of the late Mrs. S. S.
Demmy was held from her late home
Sunday morning with services at 9
o'clock and 10 o'clock in tihe Geyer
HARRIBBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT. MONDAY EVENING. DECEMBER 7, 1914.
church at Hillsdale. The Rev. W.
Beac'li officiated. Interment was made
in the cemetery adjoining the church.
• The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Home an J Foreign Mission
ary Society of St. Peter's Lutheran
church will be held on Tuesday even
ing in the Sunday school room.
Mr, and Mrs. Reverdy Johnston spent
the day at York, where they attended
the funeral of the latter's father, the
late S. .T. Whitekettle, which was held
this afternoon.
• cv.jygws
THIEVES STEALING BICYCLES
Carlisle Police Busy Keeping Tabs on
Wheels Placed Along the
Street Curb
Carlisle, Dec. 7.—»-The stealing of bi
cycles is causing the police considerable
concern and efforts are being made to
locate the guilty parties.
Recently a number of bicycles have,
been taken from along the curb line
where they were placed by their own
ers and have been recovered later in
some other part of town or not at all.
Miss Laura Walker hail a bicyele stol
en and found it completely demolished.
A bievclc was taken from the Kunkle
electrical store early last week. Fri
day two thefts were reported. Robert,
the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo
dore Frederick, North Hanover street,
lost his bicycle and W. B. Martz, the
South Pitt street, grocer, also sustained
a loss.
EDITOR'S WIFE IS DEAD
Mrs. Elizabeth Ferg Alleman Succumbs
to Bright's Disease
Gettysburg, Dec 7.—Mrs. Elizabeth
Ferg Alleman, wif of D. B. Alleman,
editor and publisher of the "Adams
County Independent,' l died at midnight
Friday at her home in Littlestown
from Bright's disease. She was 56
vears old.
Mrs. Alleman was t>orn in Trcmont,
Pa., a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam
Ferg. She was married to Mr. Alle
man in April, 1881. She leaves her
husband and r'oui children, Burton M.
Alleman, associated with his father in
the newspaper business at Littlestown;
Ward Alleman, who is connected with
the Auditor General's Department at
IHarrisburg; Irviu Alleman, a student in
the law department of the University
of Pennsylvania, and Miss Margaret
Alleman, at home. She also leaves two
sisters, Mrs. Haines, of Reading, and
Mrs. Smith, of Middletown.
$200,000 CONCERN FORMED
Maryland Mining and Fruit Company
Buys 21,300 Acres of Land
Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 7.—The
Maryland Mining and Fruit Company,
composed largely of Hagerstown capi
talists, has 'been organized, with a cap
italization of $200,000, and purchased
21,300 acres of timber, fruit, mineral
and grazing lands in Hampshire and
Grant counties, West Virginia, and
Frederick county, Virginia, which the
company will develop.
At a meeting of the stockholders at
Berkeley Springs, George C. Snyder, of
Hagerstown, was elected president; Jo
seph H. Troup, of Hagerstown, vice
president; Webster H. Wyand, secre
tary, and Christian M. Horst, of Ha
gerstown, treasurer, JI board of di
rectors, composed of fifteen members,
was also elected.
Suffered Paralytic Attack
Waynesboro, Dec. 7. —Mrs. Marga
ret Bitner, West Main street, sustained
a stroke of paralysis Friday night,
which affected her entire left side. Her
speech also was somewhat affected.
She has been wholly conscious all of
the time and is under the care of Dr.
Walter Pearre.
Mrs. Bitner was by herself when
stricken and apparently fell from her
chair in the'sitting room to the floor.
Poultry Show Run at Loss
Gettysburg, Dec. 7.—With an attend
ance less than half of that in 1913,
and even below the figures in 1912, the
first year of the show, the Biglerville
poultry exhibit closed Friday evening
after four days' existence, in which an
appreciable financial loss was suffered.
The figures of attendance in the last
three years, as given out by the sec
retary, O. C. Rice, are:
1912, first year, 3,300; 1913, 5,500;
1914, 2,600. •
Contractor Falls Dead
Elkton, Md., Dec. 7.—'While running
to meet his wife, who was returning
home after a week's visit to relatives
in Elkton, Andrew Schofield, a retired
Cecil county contractor, fell dead in
the yard at his home at Fredericktown
yesterday of heart trouble.
Samuel Emmert Dies
Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 7.—State
Senator Samuel Emmert, 4 7 years of
age, one of Washington county's Re
publican leaders, died a.t hiH home here
yesterday afternoon after three months'
illness. He owned the largost hard
ware business in western Maryland and
several valuable farms. He was a di
rector in many financial an<J industrial
corporations.
AID OF CAPT. SEMMES DEES
Death Leaves but One of the Ala
bama's Officers Living
New Orleans, Dec. 7.—The dcntli
here yesterday of Breedlove Smith has
left surviving but one of the officers of
the Confederate cruiser Alabama.
Mr. Smith was seventy-three. He
was prominent here and in St. I-iouis.
As an aid to Captain Raphael Semmes,
he ser\'ed first on the Sumpter, and
later on the Alabama.
He escaped capture with a few oth
ers when the Alabama was sunk by the
United States cruiser Kearsarge off
Cherbourg, France, and was picked up
by the British yacht Deerhound, after
being eleven hours in the water. For
several years after the war ho lived iu
London.
STAR-INDEPENDENT WANT
ADS. BRING RESULTS.