Witraer, Bair & Witmer May Clearance Sale of All Suits a The Best In House for $25.00 Hundreds less in price. Suits start $8.50 —Coats start at $5 —majority SIO.OO, $15.00 and $20.00. Palm Beach Auto Coats $5.95 to $9.50 Linen Auto Coats $2.50 to $8.50 Palm Beach Suits. 58.50, $9.50, $11.50, $13.50 I New lot of Navy Taffeta and White Crepe de Chine 1 )resses. New lot of White Fox Neck Furs —New York's Summer Fur craze $2.95, $4.75 and $4.95 Waists—The new Awning Stripes, White Lingerie, Silk Crepe de Chine, Nets, etc. —all prices. Wash Skirts of every kind— -490, 95 Mrs. Charles K. Imbrie, who is vis-1 i!in,' Jier mother, Mrs. S. W. Fleming. o* ers were laid for Mrs. Imbrie, Mrs. W. c. Baldwin. Mrs. Lesley Mr-, * •:«th. Mrs. \Y ! K Salsieh, Mr«. John E. Fox. Miss Kloine Bergner, Miss Mar-j Tftese "Sterling" Marks JEdlfo are on Every Bottle cf DUFFY'S PURE MALTifin|)k WHISKEY ™de. a mark" d blown in the The Duffj' Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y. | tha Fleming. Miss Margaretta Flem j ing and Mrs. Gilbert. The Misses Bishop Entertain The Misses Esther ami Virginia Bis hop entertained in a delightful manner at a garden party at their home on North Front street yesterday after noon. The guests included Alice Virginia Cooper, Harriet Oenslager, Florence Burtnett, Nell Payne, Lvdia Kunkel, j Winifred Meyers, Cecilia Kmikel, Mary Cooper, Katharine Beidleman, Judith Lee Dusmukes, Elizabeth Harris, Eliza beth Frantz, Gladys Yoorhees, Alice Louise Lescnre, Marv Louise Hubley, Florence Cocklin, Miriam Coeklin, Elea nor Rutherford, Annette Bailey, Doro thy Cox, Mary Elizabeth Curtis, Helen Davis. Marguerite Stinker. Elizabeth Brant. Marian Reinoehl, Eliza Bailey and Marv Wiekersham. ENTERTAINED MITE SOCIETY Members Were Guests of Mrs. B. D. Woutersz at Her Home •Mrs. B. D. Woutersz entertained the ■ members of the Mite Society of Ridge ! Avenue Methodist church at her home, 433 Boas street, last evening. A short business meeting was hold, after which a social hour was enjoyed and refresh : ments were served. Those present were: Mrs. 1. R. Poffenberger, Mrs. M. L. Horting, Mrs. Reubeii Morette, Mrs. William Stimer, Mrs. Anna Steever, , Mrs. W. W. Hartman. Mrs. Nellie Watts. Mrs. Miriam Halfpenny, Mrs. David W. Fisher, Mrs. C. E. L'arr, Miss Kmma Knight and Miss Jennie Porter. Welsh-Bastian Wedding Marietta. May 21.—Miss Alice A. Basiian, daughter of John B. Bastian, one of Marietti's oldest retired busi ness men, was married yesterday to William H. Welsh, of Columbia. The ceremony was performed >v the Rev. .M. Tavlor. at the rectory of the Episcopal church, York, with the ring i ceremony. Dowhower-Balm Wedding Mountvillo, May 21. Miss Nora Bahn and Clarence Y. Dowhower, of York, were married yesterdjy bv the j Rev. J. Hunter Watts, with the ring ceremony of the JJnited Brethren j church. They were unattended. HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, FRIDAY EVENING. MAY 21, 1915. News of Persons Who Come and Go The Rev. Harvey iN. Bickel, of Potts ville, spout yesterday with his brother, C. M. Bickel, 1509 North Sixth street. Mrs. Mary Brensinger, of Philadel phia, was the guest of Mrs. Mary Hus ton, 607 vßeilv street, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Clark, who have been living in town during the session of the Legislature, have return ed to their home at Erie. Mrs. George P. Warmer, of Buf falo, is the guest of Mrs. Robert H. Irons, 106 Chestnut street. Miss Barbara Brown, of Pittsburgh, who is the guest of Mrs. Marlin 12. Olmsted, 105 North Front street, was the guest of honor at a dinner given last evening at the luglenook club house. Mrs. William Leibergood, of Phila delphia. a former resident of this city, has beeu operated on at the German town hospital. Miss Teresa Peale has returned from Williams' Mills where she has been spending three weeks with Mrs. Jennie IMcClure at the Maple Inn. Edward Reed, of Philadelphia, spent yesterday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles UttFey, 321 Walnut street. Mr. and Mrs. David Ryan and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Henry left yesterday for a short motor trip tnrough the Cum berland Valley. Miss Jean Davis. 115 Pine street, left yesterday tor Detroit, Michigan. W. Walley Davis, 115 Pine street, has gone to Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Strouse. 1632 North Second street, are home after a week's stay in New York. Charles Wilhelm, 1706 Green street, has returned from Delaware Water Gap. Mrs. Howard Manifold, of York, is visiting her sister, Mrs. James B. Mc- Allister, North Third street. William Gensler, 1215 Walnut street, is in .Vilpntown. Mrs. Hartville Wall. 23 North Fif teenth street, is attending the funeral of a relative in York. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bright, 227 Hummel street, are home from Norris town and Philadelphia. Charles Follmer, of Sunburv, has gone home after spending several Javs with iMr. and 'Mrs. Benjamin Earp, 1323 Derry street. Miss May Thompson, of Williams town. has gone home after a visit with Miss Mellie Reigle, 14 48 Market street. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grunden, of North ' Fifteenth street, have returned from Pittsburgh. IMiss Katherine Wilhelm, 1706 Green street, has returned from New Yoeft City. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt, .Miss Matilda Schmidt aud Miss Genevieve Schmidt, 5S North Thirteenth street, are in Wilkes-'Barre. 'Miss Mildred Gutman, 1937 North Second street, has returned from a visit with relatives in Baltimore. Mrs. ueorge Garverich, 627 Dauphin street, has returned from a week's visit to Martinsburg, West Virginia. Mrs. William Harper, 351 South Eighteenth street, has returned irom Marietta, where she was the guest of her -mother, Mrs. Mary Sourbeer. Mrs. Isabella MeCleary, 1925 IMar ket street, is visiting friends in 'Balti more. -uiss Verna Fishel, 216 South Thir teenth street, has returned from Al toona after spending some time with friends. Miss Blanche Garverich, 627 Dau phin street, has returned from Phila del: hia and Atlantic City. _ Mrs. John Dorscher and daughter, Katherine Dorscher, have gone home to New York after spending two weeks with Mrs. John Black, 201 South Sev enteenth street. miSSIONARYSfICrETY GUESTS Were Entertained by Mrs. H. N. Bass ler and Mrs. H. E. Koons in So cial Hall of Church Mrs. Harry Nelson Bassler and Mrs. H. C. Koons entertained the Woman's Missionary Society of the Second Re formed chur'h in the social room of the church yesterday. A short business session was held, after which a social hour was enjoyed. Those present were: Mrs. Elmer S. Johnson, Mrs. Flora Cussaek, Mrs. Jane Conlev, Mrs. Alvin Myers. Mrs. John W. Dennis, Mrs. Wil liam Wertz, Mrs. Lillie Goetz, Mrs. Sarah Blessing. Mrs. George Gray, Mrs. I). J. Kramer, Mrs. John W. Plowman, Mrs. George Shook, Mrs. C. E. Snyder, Mrs. Charles Fleck, Mrs. Clara Bam hard, Mrs. Rufus Hartman, Mrs. F. H. Hantzman, Mrs. Harry J. Coover, Mrs. J. W. Shephard, Mrs." W. H. Cleckner, Mrs. E. K. Heinrichhouse, Mrs. H. V. Albert, Mrs. Ada Eicholtz, Mrs. Ora Blizzard, Mrs. Samuel Porter, Mrs. Har- ( ry Beck, Mrs. Alvin Weaver, Mrs. Carl I'olen, Mrs. John Fraley, Mrs. Edgar Smith, Mrs. Annie Smith, Mrs. Mary o'Learv, Mrs. Clarence Ritter, Mrs. George Fessler, Mrs. C. R. Miller, Mrs. Anna Kaiser, Mrs. Alvin Fasnacht, Mrs. Mary Billett, Mrs. Ellen Van Zant, Mrs. John W. Martin, Mrs. John T. Selsam, Mrs. Harry M. Yingst, Mrs.! Bessie Hollenbach, Mrs. Isabella Walk- ! endifer, Mrs. Harry Rhinesmith, Mrs. Robert Watts, Mrs. 'Harry Albert, Miss' Marv Cussaek, Miss Lulu Koch, Miss Marian Wertz, Charles Smith and Don ald Hacker. Suffrage Tea and Luncheon Miss Margaret Blackburn gave a suffrage luncheon aud parlor meeting at her home in Mechauicsburg yesterday afternoon, with Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones as the guest of honor. The decorations were in suffrage yel low. The luncheon guests were Mrs. I Jones, Miss Tetrick and Mrs. Mclntyre, j of Carlisle; Mrs. Elder Williams, Miss Hummel, Mrs. R. P. Mrs. W. D. Blackburn. After luncheon Mrs. Jones gave an interesting suffrage talk to an audience of fifty. Kochenour-Latshaw Wedding Mr. and Mrs. William H. Latshaw, of this city, announce the marriage of their daughter, Edwina, to Karl K. Koehenour, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Koehenour, 1939 North Fourth street. The ceremony was performed Monday evening at the parsonage of the Messiah Lutheran church by the Rev. Henrv W. A. Hanson, the pastor. For the present Mr. and Mrs. Koehen our will reside at 1939 North Fourth street. Women's and Misses' _ I VUPA) A A A M Women's and Misses' Silk Waists and BUIIMS IADIES RAZAAR WASH WAISTS Worth u P to $3.00. a)W einblßge of Imndsome /, *J 1 The newest circular, belted and pocket Women's & Misses' SILK HOSE styles and materials, including white gUj L.' » i styles in every new wash material includ- Striped Voile membroidered voiles, colored voiles, lin- if* , , \ i„„ (ordeline, Repp, Ratine, Linen and WAISTS Kf|/» ens and crepes 111 everv new shade, 5S • 4 , . , . specially reduced for our sth Birth- W*, ' ( • 1 novelty fabrics. /*q Regular price 70c. day Saie. V l' « • , A , P UUL and ol White ' unly! DRESSES worth up to $4.08 V " ''' V \ stl ' Anniv " Prke in 0i 71 .a n«iv •> stli Auniversary Price, . vJweV*/ t j < « • j J ~, . < T All Sl/(S. Dnly - *\ # ] RTCTRTR wnrth nn tn $1 n 0 i\ si/CB. None pairs to a cus- DRESSES worth up to $6.98 QOCQ Wink. * ' SKIRTS P ' 79T snl, l to children, t oilier. None sold Anniversary Price. . *3.69 If|llT44 Anniversary Price IUL 2t „ „ oug . l j DRESSES worth up to $8.98 *1 /»Q %otf t SKIRTS worth up to $2.00. £ 1 /)/) t ""' Pr ' Women's & Misses' "™""~™""""""™"""™ Women's & Misses' SILK DRESSES Exceptional Reductions in Women's and Misses' Drastic Reductions in Women's and Misses' CLOTH DRESS Worth up to $17.08 CLOTH SUITS CLOTH COATS jj SKIRTS | I Fifth Anniversary WllUlll OUAXO Coaits for every occasion, for dress, street or util- Worth up to in.OS Price Probahlv the very suit vou have admired all sea- Ity wear, can be found In this big; variety of pretty Klfth Anniversary cn r Rnd • VOU '■° Ul ' t , " 0t ~ffor,i I ', l have - iS nOW COATS "worth,, p n< toss 00. l Q ■■-'lce. $9.69 hereat the price you desire to S!»end. nth AnniverMr , v PrU . e $ZJif # 1 ?Q SUITS worth up to $20.00. fry COATS worth up to $6.98. Q n Q U Prettv Anniversary Price, V* stli Anniversarv Price, Newest circular e»t"stvtea a"d'rol- SUITS "» r ' h to $30.00. /JQ COATS worth up'to SB.OB. J fiQ '"/hS ops. All sixes. »th Anniversary Price, %pu•\J%/ nth Anniversary Price, *P Tel/*/ che( ks - * TSAR'S BROTHER, STAFF AND OFFICERS ' ' ' " v This picture shows the Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch with staff and officers of the crack Kabardine Russian Regiment who have done illant work at the front against the Teutons. The Gland Duke, who is a brother of the Tsar, is the foremost figure in the group. Among the group is eluded one of the priests, or mullachs. of the Caucasian Native Division, as well as certain if the more influential of tbe Caucasian princes. PICNIC ATRBSERVQIR ! Business Women's Gymnasium Class of Y. W. C. A. Enjoyed au Outing The members of the business wom en's gymnasium class of the Y. W. (J. A. held a picnic at Reservoir Park yesterday, going to the park in three large auto trucks. Those present were Miss Marjorie Holies, the guest of honor; Miss Mahcl Edwards, Miss Mollie Lingle, Miss Katherine Fahrney, Miss Jean Fahrney, Miss Katherine Morgan, Miss Eliza beth Killinger, Miss I'earl Yahn, Miss Grace Sigler, Miss Mary Sigler, Miss Helen Mauk, Miss Helen Brenneman, Miss Clara Wolf, Miss Esther Smith, Miss Helen Hammond, Miss Mabel Arn old, Miss Martha Neglev, Miss Ber- ! tha Turner, Miss Margaret Turner, | Miss Margaret Pollock, Miss Bertha j Motter, Miss Mabel Charles, Mrs. R. T. Cox, Miss Anna Glass, Miss Mabel Jones and the Misses Nissley. Mcllhenney-Hayberger Wedding Miss Gretna May Hayberger, of Lower Paxton, and Warren E. Mdlhen nev, of Penbrook, were quietly married yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the parsonage of the Second Reformed church, the Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler, the pastor, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Mcllhenney will reside at 239 South Twenty-ninth street, Ponbrook. FORT WASHINGTON PAVILION Under new management and re modeled. Dancing Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday evenings. Loeser's Orchestra Mr. George Hess, Floor, Manager. "HIKED" TO ROCKVILLE Pupils of Vernon School Chaperoned By Miss Julia Zudrell Misn Julia Zudrell took the pupils of her school in the Vernon building on ia hike to the Rockville mountains yesterday. In the party were: Thelma Hicks, Julia Shartzer, Edith Atkins, Hilda Atkins, Hilda Atkinson, Eva Hoover, Lucile Stoufer, Laura , Rf>hler, Zelma Bauchmoyejr, Louise Strine, Marie Badorf, Beatrice Mailoy, Nclle Goodhart, Vera Madden, Gordon Thessinger, William Worley, Robert Hamilton, Charles Rowe, Arthur Bard, Ernest Cox, Edgar Spotz. Leeter Mot ter, Michael Farley, Marlin Wolfe, Russel Rohler, Arby Lothrope, Nile Sowers, Hugh McGrath and Edward , Lentz. Married by the Rev. H. N. Bassler Miss Elizabeth V. Novinger and Carl ! E. Polan, both of this city, were mar- , ! lied last evening at 6 o'clock in their j newly-furnished home at 429 South , | Fifteenth street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Harry N. Bass ler, pastor of Second Reformed church, in the presence of a number of rela tives and frien'ils. Shearer-Shields Wedding Miss Bertha Shield's, of Blain, and Harry Shearer, of New Germantown, Pa., were married last evening at 8 o'clock rit the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hollenbaugh, 1512 North Fourth street, by the Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler, pas tor of the Second Reformed church. 305 LOCUST STREET OpppNlte Orphrum llrll 3M] K>CM Kxamlnrd l.ennra (■round Open VVnlnpmlnj' anil Saturday Evtnlagu I'atil U MISS TROUP (JIVEN SHOWER Members of Keramic Class Presented Her With Kitchen Ware Miss Edith Troup was given a sur prise shower yesterday afternoon when she entertained the members of the keramic class, to which she belongs, at her home, '2*l3'B North Third street. Luncheon was served to the following iguests: Miss Lillian M. Quigley. Mrs. C. C. Nissley, Mrs. Fratok Morrett, Mrs. J. Newton Deeter, Mrs. C. M. Forney, of Paxtang; Miss BdHh Troup and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Troup. Mt. Calvary Dance To-night In spite of the inclement weather the dance which the men of Mt. Cal vary P. E. church, Camp Hill, have worked so hard to make a big success, will be hel'ii 1 this evening in the Fort Washington park pavilion. The dan-1 cing floor is inclosed and everything I has been aranged to insure the guests an enjoyable evening. Birth Announcements Mr. and Mrs. William Gorgas Hicks, 193" North Third street, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Alice Hicks, Saturday, May 15. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Smith, 232 Harris street, announce the birth of a daughter, Dorothy Jane Smith, Tues day, May 18. Mrs. Smith was iMiss Mary Sommer prior to her marriage. Musicals at Country Club Mrs. Henry McCormick and Miss | McCormick have issued invitations for I a musicale Thursday, May 27, from four to six, at the Harrisburg Countrv | Club. 1 Announce Birth of Son Mr. and Mrs. George L. Diehl, 1706 Susquehanna street, announce the birth of a son, Luther Kenneth, Tuesday, May 18. Mrs. Diehl was Miss Helen Flowers prior to her marriage. Quest From Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. W. faster Lenney, of Atlanta, Ga., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Ttinplar, 11 South Eighteenth street. Bulls and Bears They are getting so gay again in Wall street that seats on the stock Ex change that yiere selling a little while ago for $35,000 have been bid up to $70,000. Still, a trifle like that can be made in a few minutes' operations—- sometimes.—Philadelphia Press. Let Us Be Thankful Summer colds are bad enough in all conscience, whatever that means, but let us turn to the silver lining of the cloud and cheerly reflect that there are no summer chilblains.—Boston Globe. Fast Colors If the American chemists can make dyes soon enough to keep our mills from shutting down they will furnish fast colors.—Boston Herald. 1 . 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