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LUUllI Ml Look for the Green Tickets Social World Mr. and Mrs. William Pearson, 27 South Front street, are on a pleasure trip to Florida and Southern winter resorts. Miss Myra Foster Jackson, of North Fifth street, and Miss Genevieve F. Carroll, 419 North street, have returned from Pottstown.

where they were guests of Mrs. William M. Ewing. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Hopkins Mof fitt. who are guests of Dr. R. H. Moffitt for the winter, expect to leave this week to visit relatives at Mtlton and from there will go to Bellefonte and to Snowshoe, where they will be the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. W. Cordes Snyder. Mrs. Walter Babcork.

of Baltimore. Is visiting Mrs. Alice M. Findley, of The Hill. Miss Etta May Lewis, of Rochester, N.

who has been visiting her cousin. Miss Mabel Lewis, in this city, left for home to day. Mrs. David K. Ebersole.

Miss Gladys Ebersole and Master Edgar Reed Eber sole, of Hummeistown. were guests of Harrisburg friends on Wednesday. Miss Rowena Musgrove. who has been visiting Miss Margaret Browne at the Emerald Tea Rooms, left yesterday for an extended stay at Savannah, Georgia. Keffer.

1432 North Second ptreet, was at Lancaster on Wednesday. Miss Harriet Huffer, of Breatheds. Maryland, returned to her home after Mending several weeks with her sis 3 onest Bealiri? and Lowest Prices our Chief Attractions. S0KS' Under No Circumstances Will These Goods Be Sold Any Other Day At These Prices Except Friday The reason we call specific attention to the above statement is because some people get our Friday Special Bargain Day advertisements confused and ask for the same goods on Saturday at Friday Bargain prices. Our Friday Bargains are so attractive every week, causing a tremendous rush to secure them that we" cannot deviate from this statement.

THE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1909. 1 IhS! Bowman's Friday Bargains IN WHITE GOODS AND DOMESTICS Domestics Quoted Lower Than You Can Possibly Buy Them Elsewhere In Harrisburg. 8c Silked Checked Dress Material, tytf This material is the well known Shepherd checks, wears and washes better than most materials at 8c yard and mercerized in the piece. Friday Price 4jc ynr(i 72 inch Seamless Utica Unbleached Sheeting, Value 28c, Friday Price, V2y2f This Sheeting is in remnants, perfect in every other way; limit, five yards to a customer. 4j4 for Genuine Lancaster Gingham, Value 6c Lancaster Gingham you all know without further explanation, but not sold anywhere but at Bowman's at 4Jc for Hill Muslin, Value 10c This Muslin will be limited to 10 yards to a customer in order to keep our competitors from buying their wants.

for 15c White Lawn Full pieces of sheer white Lawn, perfect, and the equal of any 15c white Lawn. At Bowman's, Friday 8c 112 for Genuine 25c English Longcloth This is the first time we have ever sold such good value at 12 ic; as good as other 2Dc value. 4j for 9c White Lawn Fine even threads, launders beautifully. Extra Blanket Special Friday Only $2.50 and $3.00 Bathrobe Blankets, 79 These Blankets can be used for bed blankets or for robes; four colors, and on account of price one to a customer. (First Floor) Look for the Green Tickets Bowman's Friday Bargains IN WORSTED SUITINGS AND ROUGH PONGEE Grey Worsted Suitings 50c grey mohair 10f 69c yard wide grey worsted suiting: light, dark and medium grey.

Special at 50c 44 inch serge grey suiting; overplaids of green, navy, brown; regular $1.00 ijf quality for 46 inch satin finish striped grev suitings; a beautiful fabric; $1.00 42 inch Queen's grey Panama suitings; regular $1.00 quality for wL Look for theGreen Tickets All Silk Rough Pongee 27 inch all silk rough pongee suiting; bright shades of rose, tan, reseda, brown, light blue; 85c quality for Rough Shantung suiting; ural shade; 50c quality I for ter, Mrs. A. 8. Travers, of the Cameron Apartments, Second and alnut streets. Mrs.

Moses Hess, of Duncannon, is the guest fher son, James Hess, of North Fifth street. Mrs. J. Paul Nissley, of Hummeistown, spent Wednesday with friends here. Miss Dorothy Jean Boner, of 41 North Second street, was a guest at the wedding of Miss Ethel Earnshaw and Arthur Kinsley, of Philadelphia, which took place at noon yesterday at St.

James' Episcopal church. Twenty second and Walnut streets, Philadelphia. Mrs. Homer Martin, of Monticello, N. is visiting Mrs.

James Warner for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Stouffer leave tomorrow for Atlanta, where they will remain for a month. Miss Jane Robinson MacDonald.

of 9 South street, has returned from a visit to Miss Estelle Feeter, of Chambersburg. Rev. Barnett H. Hart, pastor of the Fifth Street Methodist church, Is on a brief trip to Hagerstown. S.

A. Kendig, of this city. Is the guest of his sister. Mrs. AL Martin, of Shippeneburg.

Mrs. Harry E. Page. 226 North Fifteenth street, has returned from a pleasant three weeks' visit with friends In Cockeysville, and Baltimore. Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob A. S. Wortz. of Li banon.

were guests of their cousin, Mrs. Irwin H. Sheeley, of Sixth street, and Miss Anna K. Bridegani, 226 North street, for a day or two. Miss I.aiira Thompson, of Carlisle, has bpn visiting Miss Viola Jenkins, at 1126 IIrr street.

MLss Elizabeth I'ofTenbcreer. of Sun 69c nat 39c Mercerized silk rough pongee suiting; beautiful shades; pink, lavender, light Copenhagen; 39c quality rA for ZSJC First Floor. Bowman's Friday Bargains IN WOMEN'S TAILOR MADE SUITS The choice of 50 Women's Tailor made Suits, worth up to $25.00, at Department Clearance Price, $6.98 These Suits are all excellent quality and at the price we have marked them we do not expect to have one left Friday evening. None reserved. First come, first served.

First Floor, Rear. Look for theGreen Tickets 15c 29c Look for theGreen Tickets 12c I Look for 'theGreen Tickets 10 oration oration; 10c bury, Is the guest of Mrs. George Shope, of this city, for a few days. George C. Fager, 225 Verbeke street, will be among the Harrisburgers who will see the fleet come in at Hampton Roads, on Monday.

Samuel Gardner, of 1309 North Third street, has returned from a business trip to Cuba and Florida. Mrs. J. N. Staufter and niece.

Miss Jane E. Little, of Hagerstown, are visiting relatives in this city. Rev. Isaac L. Wood.

D. pastor of Grace Methodist church, Is spending a few days in New York. Mrs. Frank Mountr, of 32 North Thirteenth street, is visiting at Mt. Joy.

Miss Ella Walmer Reed, of Hummeistown, spent yesterday in town. The Bishop and Mrs. Henry James Darlington have returned from a little trip to York. Miss Nell Lynch, of Richmond. has returned home after a visit to Miss Carrie Byers, of Chestnut street.

Miss Oro Sterling, of Buffalo, is stop ping for a while with her sister, Mrs. Paul N. Keffer, of State street. Rev. A.

Freeman Anderson, pastor of the First Baptist church. Is spending a few days in Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar B. Little, of Johnstown, are spending a few days in the city visiting relatives and sight, seeing. Miss Mary Albert left to day for a pleasure trip to New York, expecting to be away for two weeks. Miss Carrie Byers, of 1610 Chestnut street, was the guest of honor at a dinner given last evening at Hotel New Wellington, Carlisle, by Miss Kathryn Rife. Mrs.

Leitner. of 75 Disbrow bwman's Friday Bargains FOR MEN AND BOYS each for Men's grey Merino undershirts, from 10 to 12 o'clock. Only two to a customer; worth 50c. for Men's dress gloves in suede, cape and dog skin, light and medium, tan and grey; were $1.00 and $1.50. 1 for Men's Litholin IDC spongeable collars, can be washed whenever soiled; all new, clean and perfect goods; sells everywhere at 25c.

25c 25c for Men's silk reefer mufflers, hemstitched, plain colors; navy, garnet, pink, skv, white, brown and green; worth 75c, $1.00, $1.25. for Men's negligee shirts in percale and madras, dark effects; sizes 14 to 6l2; only two to a customer; worth 50c. 9c 98c 10c First Floor, Rear for Women's Cambric corset covers, trim med with lace worth 19c. Only two to a customer. OH or "Women's Muslin dtUC gowns, hemstitched tucked yoke; worth 50c.

Only two to a customer. No C. O. mail or approval orders. 0 01" Women's Muslin mC drawers, trimmed with embroidery worth 50c.

15c for Boys' wool golf gloves in black, grey and white; small sizes; worth 25c. I (J for Boys' high neck JLtC sweaters in navy, ma roon and white worth 50c. for Men's Corduroy shirts, the celebrated La favettc brand; made to sell at $1.50. for Men inter caps in corduroy, cheviot and worsted, with car laps; worth 50c. (t jt AO for Men's heavy Pc0 hair line Cassimere suits, well tailored with good linings and trimmings, in up to date models; worth $8.50.

aa for Boys' heavy kersey OlC overcoats; sizes 3 to 6 years regular price $2.00. 1 or ens Avondale SLU'IHG, silk garters; colors; pink, navy, sky, tan, cardinal, black and white regular price, 25c. Bowman's Friday Bargains IN WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR Oft or omen's corset cov crs, trimmed in lace insertion and lace worth 50c. for Women's light weight vest in long sleeves; extra sizes; worth 25c. if for Women's fleeced pants in small sizes; worth 25c.

1 fr Children's union ki'(C suits in small sizes; worth 25c. Second Floor, Rear. lowman's Friday Bargains for German china cracker jars; floral dec worth 25c. for German china chocolate pots, gold stippled, floral decorations worth 25c. each for 25 dozens sam t5C pie cups and saucers; fine china worth up to 50c.

7 A fr Jardinieres; worth $1.25, $1.75 and $2.25. for nickel plated alarm i5C clocks; worth $1.25. IN THE BASEMENT $9 AO for 8 inch cut glass UuO bowl, deep rich cutting; worth $4.98. 25c 7c for ash street, who spent several days at Rich land, Lebanon county, returned yesterday. Miss Bessie Burke is very ill at her home, 1416 Zarker street.

THR ASSOCIATED CHARITIES An open meeting of the Associated Charities will be held on Friday evening, February 26, at Fahnestock Hall. Mrs. Van Hook will show some interesting lantern slides of conditions In Harrisburg and a great deal of valuable information will be given. The general public is invited. DANCE AT PAXTOXIA IX Misses Mary Elder and Sarah Kennedy have Issued invitations for a dance to be given at Paxtonla Inn on Tuesday evening.

February 23. About forty couples are expected, including a number of out of town guests. DOVGI.ASS MEMORIAL BAXQIET Frederick Douglass, the great abolitionist, was born a slave 92 years ago. In memory of his birthday a banquet was given last evening at Benson's catering establishment. South and Fourth streets.

Douglass, undoubtedly the greatest negro who ever lived, was eulogized by several speakers. A permanent organlztion to be known as the Douglass Club was formed. the banquet last evening covers were laid for the following: Rev. J. Francis Gregory.

Rev. K. 1. W. Jones, Rev.

W. H. Marshall. Dr. C.

Y. Carter, Dr. C. H. Cramplnn.

Dr. J. E. Foster, Dr. II.

Edwin Parsons. W. Justin Carter. Charles B. White, Harry Burrs, Robert J.

Nelson. James M. Auter, F. L. Jefferson and Joseph I.

Thomas. I MR. SAI.TSMAX'S HOXOR R. H. Saltsman.

of 76 North Eighteenth street, was given an enjoyable sifter worth 39c. for 10 qt. heavy bucket; worth 10c. tin 1 A for comb sets worth IOC 25c. 5c for towel bar, three arms nickel plated worth 10c.

Look for theGreen Tickets Look for theGreen Tickets $1.50 birthday' celebration at hlsj home on Tuesday evening. About 8 p'clock the friends began to gather, with congratulations and best wishes for a long and prosperous career. The house was prettily decorated and Illuminated and the evening passed pleasantly with music and tales of "the good old times when We were young." Mr. Saltsman reecived many beautiful remembrances of the occasion and refreshments were served to these guests: Mr. Mrs.

William H. Saltsman. Mr. and Mrs. J.

D. Saltsman, Mr. and Mrs. H. W.

Salts man, Mr. and Mrs. John Faught, Pax tRng; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O.

Wolf, Earl Wolf, Paxtang: John Peters, Pax tang: Mrs. Lillie May Baskin, Mrs. Elizabeth Yeager, Daniel Rhoads, Al lentown; T. K. Stewart, New Jersey; and Mr.

and Mrs. B. H. Saltsman and Miss Stella Saltsman. DIXED THE EMPLOYES The employes of P.

G. Dlener, the jeweler, were delightfully entertained at his home. 1226 Market street, last evening. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

P. G. Diener. Miss Anna O. Walker, Miss S.

Esther Ensminger. Miss Edna Knisely. Miss Esther Lauben stein. H. C.

Sutton, E. Miller, P. I. Beltz and William L. Diener.

M'XEAL KEXXEDY An early morning wedding was solemnized to day at St. Francis' church. East Market street, when Rev. James McGrath. the rector, united in mar triage Miss Margaret Kennedy, of 356 South Thirteenth street, and Joseph J.

McN'eal. also of this city. The attractive bride wore a going away gown of reseda green cloth with hat to harmonize and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of pie valley. The maid of honor. Miss Sara Kennedy, was attired in a smart frock of Copenhagen blue Eilk with lace trimmings, and a Bowman's Friday Bargains IN NOTIONS AND SMALL WARES Notions and Small Wares 2T2c washable light weight dress shields, the pair 5c pearl buttons, all sizes, 3 dozens for 10c 6 yd.

pieces bias seam tape, 50 50c hair rolls 390 2c machine thread, 200 dozen 180 5c Silkoteen 20 10c sleeve protectors 80 20c colored velveteen skirt binding 20 Women's Neckwear IZyc lace Gibson 90 $1.50 white and light blue neck 590 25c colored embroidered stocks 122 0 15c colored linen embroidered collars 80 12c turn over collars 70 Soaps and Toilet Articles 8c egg white soap; 3 cakes to a "box, 40; the box .150 flannel coats lined and interlined worth $3.50 to $4.50. 69c Look for I the Green Tickets each for one lot of Children's felt bonnets in white, tan and navy; worth $2.00 to Castile soap, 4 for 100 25c aromax bath 150 25c lusterite nail polish ..150 25c lusterite nail salve ...150 25c Hush for excessive perspiration 190 Ribbons Main Floor 39c and 25c fancy ribbons, 190 20c narrow check ribbons. 120 Women's Gloves $1.00 lined and unlined Mocha gloves 750 25c Children's astrakhan gauntlet mittens 120 50c Infants' kid top mittens, fur 250 $1.00 Children's lined and unlined cape gloves 750 Hosiery 25c Ladies' and Children's wool and fleeced hosiery, 3 pairs for 500 19c Boys' and Girls' heavy school hose 150 First Floor. Bowman's Friday Bargains IN CHILDREN'S COATS, BONNETS AND CAPS each for one lot of Children's twilled 1 Qi or JaPanese China matting, in. pretty designs and carpet patterns; full pieces to select from worth, the yard, 29c.

A for floor oil cloth in 17C remnants from 1 to 2 yard lengths, 1 to 2 yards wide, all perfect goods; worth the yard. 35c. 1 Ol fr ta'3'e cltn ni IfarSC remnants from V2 to 5 yards in length, 14 yards wide; slightly imperfect in print, will not hurt the wearing qualities worth 20c. for Bonne Femme lace tvC curtains, 2) yards long; worth 59c. 19c large plumed picture hat.

Her bou quet was of roses. Raymond Zwcibel attended the bridegroom as best man. i The wedding music was played by Miss Anastasia Keefer, who gave the Lohengrin "Bridal Chorus" as a processional; "The Angels' Serenade" during the ceremony and the Joyous Alendels sohn "Wedding March" as a recessional. Miss Ann Fortney sang charmingly Promise Me" and Verum." A wedding hreakfast at the bride's home followed the service, after which Mr. and Mrs.

McNeal left on a Eastern trip. Returning to this city they will reside at 30 South Thirteenth street. SURPRISED MRS. STROCK The fifty fifth birthday of Mrs. Abner Strock was happily celebrated at the home of Mrs.

J. H. Barnett, 2008 North Seventh street. The guests were amused by several games in which Mrs. Strock won a prize.

Mrs. Burg gave some delightful musical numbers and a supper was enjoyed by the following guests: Mrs. Strock, Mrs. Shanip, Mrs. Hopple, Mrs.

Burg, Mrs. "Bermer, Mrs. Llngle, Mrs. Burd, Mrs. Soles, Mrs.

Price, Leroy Price, Mrs. Boone, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Wolford, Mrs. Moorehead, Mrs.

Elder, Mrs. Slmonetti, Mrs. Zear fuss, Mrs. Six, Mrs. Ward, Mrs.

Ross, Mrs. McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Barnett, Misses Viola and Margaret Barnett, George and Charles Barnett, Mrs. Kitchen, Mrs.

Wierman, Mrs. Beckwith, and several children. FORX EY FITZG KRAI.D Miss Joanna Theresa Fitzgerald, 18 41 New Fourth street, and J. Charles Forney, of the Witman Schwarz Company, were united in marriage this morning at 9 o'clock at the rectory of St. Mary' church, by Rev.

Martin J. Steffy. The attendants were Miss Frances jUcGee, each for one lot of Children's velvet and silk caps; worth 75c to $1.50. 5 each for one lot of Chil dren's caps worth from 25c to 50c. None of these goods on approval or exchanged.

Second Floor. Bowman's Friday Bargains IN MATTING, OIL CLOTH AND DRAPERY DEPARTMENTS QA for print linoleums in Jt7C remnants, from 2 to 5 yards in length 2 yards wide perfect goods; worth, the square yard, 60c. I the strip for plain white luC Swiss curtains, with ruffle; 2y2 yards long; worth 35c the pair. 1 the strip for plain Swiss It)C curtains, 2' yards long; four small tucks and ruffle; worth 50c a pair. 3 tnc yard for another lot DtIC of silkaline remnants, from 2 to 8 yard lengths, one yard wide; worth 12c.

OQ for cocoa door mats; JwC worth 50c. Fourth Floor. of Brooklyn, a cousin of the bride, and Joseph C. Fitzgerald. After a wedding breakfast served at the bride's home, Mr.

anu Mrs. Forney left for Ruffalo and the East, and will go to housekeeping in this city upon their return. A WASHIXGTOX PARTY Quite a number of Mrs. Ella E. Beck's friends enjoyed the George Washington party given at her Camp Hill home last evening.

Flags and bunting gave ths roins a gala air and after some interesting card gaiiies refreshments were served in the dining room. The table was most attractive with decorations of carnations and the favors for the ladies were small hatchets and cherries, while the men received statuettes of the 'immortal George." Those participating In the festivities were: Mr. and Mrs. Strausner, Miss Martha Strausner, Miss Alice M. Cummings, Mrs.

Harry Pollock, Miss Sara F. Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fasnacht, Aaron Eitnior, of Harrisburg; Mrs. Esther Beck, John C.

Beck, Miss Mary Beck. Miss Mabel Back, William H. Beck, Samuel M. Beck, of Steelton; Mrs. Spain, Miss Anne Spain, Miss Edna Herman.

Mrs. E. R. Bergstresser, V. J.

Shettel, of Camp Hill. A DOUBLE CELEBRATIOX John Harris Circle, No. 24, Brotherhood of America, will celebrate its seventeenth anniversary on Saturday evening, February 20, at the hall corner Verbeke and Fulton streets. In a most appropriate manner. The Circle will also pay tribute to George Washington, whose birthday is so near.

Grand Chief Washington A. L. Welsh, Grand Exalted Washington John Ruhl and others of the Grand Circle will be present and make addresses. A general good time Is promised and ther will doubtless be a large attendants..

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