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EfJDEAVDRERS TO SING imef mm Officers of the lUrrlHl.uru Christian Ftidcuvor I'horul I'nton met at tliu hinte of the president, J. Frank Pal mer, lnt evening enroll member for Ilia caHon or 19 IS. The mujorlty i'f 1 lio former inruihers have asked to be enrolled and appllratloiia Irom lxty ix new members will carry the enrollment to more than one hunlrl. The chorus will be accompanied ft volunteer orchestra, the following members have already been secured: Violin, flu do Knsle and Arthur M. Riisdimnn; cello, I.

M. KUor, W. J. Jiunlup: double bass, M. II.

Mulll run; Unto, MIms Dunl.ip; 11 mt cornet. I. D. SollenbcrKcr; second cornet. W.

D. Reed. Tho director will Frank A. Me Tho rehearsals will be held each Mon lay evening, beginning January In the Korlul room of tho l'lno Street Presbyterian fhurch. Tho cantata to be sung will be "The Nmtarcne" written by William Apo Ma doe and W.

Rhys Herbert. Those present last evening were Missis Mary Del (art. Emily Kdwards, Anna McKelvey. Messrs. Alfred Lewis, Forest E.

Schwartz. GIVES I)IXER DACE Miss Marian Strouse, 1632 North Second ptreet. pave a dinner dance at her home last night in honor of Miss Henrietta Bloch. of Philadelphia. The guests Included Misses Henrietta Miss Jean Sheesely Weds West Shore Business Man at Frederick i Rumors of Elopement Visor More Thin Hundred Enrolled inj 0UJy Denied: to Be at mic i i.

wt Villi! US I liUk lUt Ctrrell to Direct Enol Home at Enola After Jan uary 20 Miaa Kathryn Jean ShresleY. of tlila lty. and Toibert K. Wonderly. of Knola.

took a little trip to Frederick. and were married In that rliy Monday morning by Ihe Itev. K. It. liiiar, punter of tha First Methodlitl Episcopal Church, In tho j.arona.

Tho wedding vti a quirt affair and tho happy roiiide returned homo shortly after the ceremony. Tho couple had tren engaged ror eonio time and tho little romance ended In tho wedding In Maryland Tho bride wna a cl.rk tn tho Schlels ner store. In North Third atreet. ana la popular and well known ainonit the tounuiT act. The groom la a proa ncroui business man of Enola.

llr, and Mr. Wonderly will bo at homo to orcunlut and choirmaster of their friends after January 20 tn tho l'lno Street Presbyterian fhurch. Rumora that the pair eloped wera vigorously denied this morning'. ENTERTAIN REUNION PARTY Mr. and Mrs.

Frank E. Commings, 14 North Fourth street, entertained a number of guests at their home last night. Those present had Just returned from a family reunion at tho home of A. H. Commings In Reading.

The fol lowing were guests: Mrs. Emma Com mlngs. Miss Mary Commings and Frank Wilson, this city; Mrs. B. O.

Commings. Miss Margaret Commings, Marion Wlker. all of Lancaster: il liam Wolflnger, Burton E. Commings, Miss Charlotte Commings, Charles B. Strouse, Jennette Piaster.

Reta Bux. Commings and Mr. and Mrs. Com haum, Ix onore Rosenthal. Marie Vount.

Henrietta Jesselson, of Atlantic Pity; Alva Romberger. Helen Hoff man and Kllzabeth Koons. George Wldder. Nelson Strouse. John Hart, Charles Dunkle.

Georgo Jeffries, (' iniHa rnnti Alhaft l.lilnt. 'f vt.ui..s, nniJHll, tfUllll I Jlorganthaler, George Shelder, Robert oiieiuer ana xuue o. iisxri. WINTERDALE 15 North Market Square As many plain waltzes and two steps ns new dances. Every Tuesday.

Thursday and Saturday evenings. Thursday evening, December 31, masked or unmasked. Advertisement. tilings. MRS.

FOG ARTY EXTERTAIXS Mrs. Eugene Fogarty, 1121 North Front street, entertained members of the five hundred club of which she is a member. Tho following were present: Mrs. Charles Gilmer, Mrs. Charles McEnroe.

Miss Kate Hemler, Mrs. Andrew Taylor, Mrs. John Gohl, Mrs. M. J.

Mulcahy. Mrs. J. B. McCalley.

Mrs. Adolph Russ, Mrs. M. Melville, Mrs. Greenawalt and Mrs.

William Russ. Miss Ida E. King and niece, Anna K. Smith, of York, are visiting friends in Harrisburg and vicinity. Our Service to Women The service of a strong financial institution is as valuable to women as it is to men and realizing this, a constant aim of the management of the Mechanics Trust Company is to make it an institution with which the women of the city may conveniently and advantageously transact their financial business.

Small as well as large accounts are received either to check or at 3 per cent interest and those women who favor us with their patronage receive the most prompt and courteous service at all times. Mechanics Trust Company S. E. Corner 3rd and Market St. Harrisburg, Pa.

the New Year Comes New Ideas 9 fiff iffl frr frfl fifl fri Fri PR i Bm OFFERS Everything in arrangement of flowers Dinners Weddings Fancy Bouquets and Baskets a specialty. 311 Walnut St. Opp. Capitol Park CITIZEN BANK derestrets OPEX EVERY SATURDAY EVENING Will Open a Christmas Savings Club Clofc Year Reckoned From, and Res nlar Payments Begta MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1914, AT 9 A. M.

Open An Account Paying Each Week 25c 50c $1.00 Interest will be added to all accounts paid In fall at the end tne 50 week club year. OPE YOt'R ACCOl'ST BEFORE JANUART 2, 1910. E. Pre. S.

F. BARBER, Vlce Prea. CO. MILLER, Cashier. 1 I I Mi toy VX Photo by Roshou.

MRS. T. K. 1VONDERLY EXTERTAIXS FOR Gt EST Miss Dorothy DeVout. Evergreen and Chestnut streets, was hostess ves terday from 3 to 8 o'clock at an en tertainment in honor of her guest.

Miss Margaret Bell, of Lebanon. The house was decorated with Christmas greens and mistletoe. Games, con tests and music were enjoyed by those present, after which a buffet luncheon was served to the following: Miss Florence Rinkenbach, Miss Katherine lieidleman. Miss Frances Hause, Miss Katherino Keene, Miss Adeline Kline dinst, Miss Katherine Klinedinst, Miss Helen Hamblln. Miss Katherine Ham blin, Miss Martha Moltz, Miss Elida Huckaloo.

Miss Agnes Albright, Miss Ella Marie Kreidler, Miss Mary Elizabeth Deitrlch, Miss Helen Ferguson, Miss Elizabeth Balmer, Miss Mildred Burke. Miss Susanne DeVout and Miss Dorothy DeVout. GIVE KITCHEN' SHOWER Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williamson gave a kitchen shower at their home in Penbrook complimentary to Mrs.

Ieon Garnian, who prior to her marriage was Misss Ruth Houston. She received many useful and pretty gifts. Refreshments were served to the following guests: Misses Bertha Gar verich, Ruth Reidell, Mary Sollen berger, Iva Sollenberger, Mary Mader, Mrs. Harry Ludwlck, Mr. and Mrs.

Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gar man and Mrs. Buck. wui preacn.

HURT IN FALL Mrs. Frank Gambler, 12 58 State street, fell on Monday evening while walking in North Thirteenth street. She sustained a fracture of. her rieht WATCH NIGHT SERVICES Watch night services will be held in the Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church, Twenty first and Derry streets, rnursday night at a clock. The Rev, J.

D. W. Deavor, pastor of the church, Mr. and Mrs. David Defllbaugh, 617 ueary street, nave returned irom a visit to Altoona.

Miss Margaret Huling, of West Fourth street, Harrisburg, is visiting in Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Rupp, Salida, Colorado, are spending the holidays with Mr.

Kupp mother, Mrs. Minnie A. Rupp, 585 South Front street. Mr, Rupp is a former Harrisburger. He went West two years ago to accept a position with the Santa Fe railroad.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Koenig, 1847 Boas street, are home from Lancaster where they were the guests of Mrs. J. E.

Hibler. Dr. Grace Wintersteen, of the Pennsylvania State Hospital staff, has returned from a visit to Lancaster, where she was the guest of Mrs." Mary Roth Amnion. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles E. Schlayer, of 638 Kelker street and Mr. and Mj s. Roy Crlswell, of 321 Seneca street, have returned home after spending a i few days in New York city. OPTIAL SALE NOW GOING ON Eyes Examined Free Glasses Fitted in Gold Frames jlor Reading or Sewing as Low as RUBIN RUBIN EYESIGHT SPECIALIST 320 Market St.

Second Floor Two Good Eye Specialists to Examine Your Eyes. Open Wed. nesdny and Saturday evenings. iiAiuusmmo tSb telegraph WEDNESDAY EVENING. DECEMBER 30, 1914.

tr ate lower, bet beeanae aealHIee are hell imiMiflin nnrnTim I 'Unr here net alaae beeaaae p' in iinrnrnin nnitnn I HUH. New Jersey Guests of Hill Family Introduced to Hanitburf Society Many frlonda attended a dellhtful holiday event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

Holman. 1II2 Rrglna atreet. Monday night. Mra'llolman, who la the wife of A. W.

Holman, manager of Doutrlch A 304 306 Market atreet. entertained In honor of hrr mother, Mrs. Koona, and aistrr. Mlas Nora Koona, and Mlaa Myrtle Davis, of riolnfield. N.

J. I The decoratlona wire In holly, laurel (and cedar. Mrs. Carl I). Fogg read jand Mra.

A. W. Holman played several selections on the piano. Refreshments were aerved. during which favors were distributed to the guests.

The gurts were: Mr. and Mrs. Plellund. Shlppens I 1 1 i. t) N.

Mrs. Mary Smith, Carlondale; Dr. and Mrs. P. K.

Keene. Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Fogg, Mr.

and Mra Daniel C. Gotwala, Captain and Mrs. A. M. Porter.

Mr. and Mra. Roderick (lilies, Mr. and Mrs. L.

Feree, Mr. and Mra. George W. Bogar, Miss Myra Porter. Miss Dorothy Feree.

John Bogar, Master Arthur P. D. Holman. of Harrisburg, and Miss Jennie Kissinger, of Koyaiton. WIIISLER LESHLU A quiet wedding was solemnized at tlie parsonage of the Redeemer Lu theran Church by the Rev.

K. Victor Roland, Tuesday evening, December 29, when Miss Gertrude Lesher, of 109 Swatara street, became the bride of Ellas E. Whlsler, of 74 3 South Twenty third street. The bride, who was a clerk In Wilbur B. Goodyear's drug store lor the last three years.

was nandsomely gowned In white mes salino. Tho groom Is an employe of tho Adams Express Company on the Pennsylvania Railroad, running be tween Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. DAVIES GIRVIX In the presence of members of the immediate families, Alfred P. Davies, a grocery man, to day married Miss Margaret Girvin. The ceremony took place at the home of the parents of the bride, Mr.

and Mrs. O. Girvin, 215 Woodbine street, at 4 o'clock. The Rev. E.

E. Curtis, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, officiated. Following a wedding supper, the young couple will go on a brief honey moon. On their return they will be at home to their friends at 215 Wood bine street. HOLD STAG PARTY Blaine Albright held a stag party Saturday night at his home in Camp Hill.

Those present were Anson De vout, Curtis Sponsler, Harry Lau, of York; E. W. Cowden, William Al bright and Blaine Albright. E. W.

Harvey, formerly of Camp Hill and now of Pittsburgh, is at tho Senate. He Is attending the State Edu cational Association sessions. Miss Irene L. Graeber, of Shamokin, the guest of Miss Leonore Graeber, 926 North Third street. KOONS HYKES Special to The Telegraph Hagerstown.

Dec. 30. Miss Sue C. Hykes and Victor Koons, both of Harrisburg, were married in this city on December 24 by Elder W. S.

Reichard at his residence. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Booth have gone to New York to visit their niece, Mrs. H. M. Kaspar. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel W. Hoffman and daughter Catherine have returned to their home In Millersburg after spending Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Charles L.

Albright, 1917 Moltke street. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Crump," of Chi cago, spent Christmas witn tne former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Wil lam Crump, 117 Evergreen street. arm and a severe sprain of her left Miss Ruth D. Shure, 352 South Thir teenth street, has returned Home after attending a house party at Williams port, Pa. Mrs. C.

Calder DeHaven, Sunbury, is the guest of Miss Ruth D. Shure. Miss Pauline H. Shure is spending a few days in New York city. Mr.

and Mrs. George B. Sprout and daughter, Miss Grace, and sons, Charles and Gilbert, spent Christmas with thein daughters, Mrs. William Hauck and Mrs. Harvey Stauffer, of Lewistown.

They were accompanied by Miss Gertrude Vanwiller, of Reading. Mrs. Carrie Miller, of Chambers burg, has returned to her home after spending several months witn her sister, Mrs. E. E.

Bloser. 326 South Thir tec nth street Mrs. Kathrin Clements, of Philadelphia, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. G.

Bloser. 326 South Thirteenth street. Mrs. B. G.

Commings, of Lancaster, who was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Commings, North Fourth street, has returned home.

Miss Florence Spatz, of Dallastown. and Robert E. Edgar, of Pittsburgh, were the guests on Monday of Miss Helen A. Markley, 1519 Green street. Miss Theresa Wolfson has gono to Pittsburgh after spending tho holidays with relatives.

Mrs. Annie Douglass, of Philadel phia, is the guest of her son, Robert Douglass, 1840 Regina street. Miss Ellen Mc.K. Choate, West State street, has returned from a visit to her parents In Altoona. Miss Dorothy snooK or Greencastle.

Is visiting Miss Ann Young, 2323 North Third street. Miss Ida King and Miss Anna Smith. of Yoork, were week end visitors at the hnmn nf the Rev. Mr. anil Mrct 'A.

S. Willims, 237 North Sixth street Mrs. Meade Detweiler Gives Luncheon For Miss Meyers Mrs. jvieaae u. jjetweiier gave a luncheon of forty five covers at her home.

23 South Front street, to day complimentary to Miss Mary Elizabeth Meyers, a debutante of the season. The decorations, favors and ices were carried out in a pretty color scheme of green and red, with holly, poinsettias and Richmond roses predominating. During the luncheon the Updegrove orchestra rendered a program of classics. WTO Mr. and Mrs.

Clinton Mathew, of 9 North Cameron street, announce the birth of Bessie May Mathew on December 25. 1914. Mrs. Mathew was Miss Clara Smith before her marriage. THURSDAY ONLY THURSDAY ONLY Now For a Rousing Sale of Extraordinary Values To Wind Up the Old Year Items Offered Are For Thursday Only Human Hair In Light, Medium and Dark Brown In SI rand Sop value.

Thnrmlar only 23 l.ndlcV rOc Handbags Thursday only Indies' Fancy Box Gaiters Thursday only. 'J for 2.c ladles' Ribbon Trimmed Shoe Trocs 2Se value, Thursday only, 2 for 5(lc Satin Ribbon, All Color Thursday only 23c 50c Roman Stripe Ribbon Thursday only 25c 50e All over Shadow Laces Thursday only 23c 50c Persian Trimmings, Bands and Edges Thursday only 25c 50e to $1.50 Oriental Laces Thursday only 25c 25c 1 ace Bands Thursday only, 3 yards for 25c 25c Ladles' Boxed Neckwear Thursday only, 2 for 25c 50c Ladies' Boxed Neckwear Thursday only 25c 25c Fancy Boxed Stationery Thursday only, 2 boxes for 25c 25c Initial Correspondence Cards Thursday only, 2 boxes for 25c 25c Gents' Neckwear, Knitted and Silk Thursday only, 2 for 25c 10c Gents' Colored Hose Thursday only, 3 pair for 25c Men's Wool Hose Thursday only, 2 pair for Ladies' Dressing Sacques 50c value, Thursday only 25c I MILLINERY EXCEPTt Old fashioned New Year Openhouse atY.M. C. A. New Year's Day will be celebrated by the Young Men's Christian Asso ciatlon, Second and Locust streets, th.3 good old fashioned way.

There will be a public reception from 11 to 5. when substantial refreshments will be served to one and all in attendance. The invitation ex t.n a mnst erenerous one, for it A gymnasium exniDition uuuer mo auspices of the physical aeparimiv for the benefit of the visitors will be given in tne aiiernoou i. followed by basketball games. In the evening the annual members' entertainment will be held in Fahnestock hall at 8:15 o'clock.

De Witt Paxton, of New York, the clever huTnnrict. has been engaged for thei occasion. Admission will be by ticket i only, but every member in good standing will receive two tickets forj the entertainment The program for tho iav and evening will attract thou i sands to the building. The entire niant will be thrown open to the public except the dormitory system. Mrs.

Edwin Bowers and Miss Jessie Bowers. 318 Cumberland street, left to day for a short visit to W. G. Conklin, 130 Locust street, has returned from a visit to his home in Columbia. Miss Carolyn Stabler, Williamsport, who is attending the Educational Association convention in this city, is the guest of the Rev.

Mr. nnd Mrs. A. S. Williams, of 2337 North street 1 50c Infants' Kimonos Thursday anlr S.le 5(k; IjulicV Embroidery Flannelette Skirts Thursday only 2.1e 2.1c Indies' Embroidery ulcr Thursday only, 3 for Ilras SSe 10c Children's Fliiniiclett Drawers Thursday only, 3 pair for 25e 10c Children's Flannelette Dinper Drawers Thursday only.

0 for 2.1c 50o Children's Rompers Thursday only 2.1e 10c Children's Flannelette Sat qnes Thursday only, 3 for 23c 19c Ladles Aprons Thursday only, 2 for 25c Ladies' Silk A'elvet Hats K1.0O to S2.0V values, Thursday only 25c Fancy Ostrich Trimmings S1.00 value. Thursday only 25c $1.25 and $1.50 Library Books, Slightly Soiled Thursday only 25c 25c Novels Thursday only, 2 for 25c 25c Cotton Crepe Plaid Thursday only, 2 yards for 25c 25c colored Ratine, All Colors Thursday only, 3 yards for 25c 10c Hill 36 im Bleached Muslin Thursday only, 4 yards for 25o 50c Wool Crepe, Evening Colors Thursday only 25c 17c Silk Mousseline, All Colors Thursday only, 2 yards for 25c 50c Fancy Crib Blankets Thursday only 25c Coes Give Christmas Dance at Country Club Complimentary to their daughter, Miss Dora Wickersham Coe, and her house guests. Miss Leavitte Wickersham, Lancaster; Miss Alberta Weber, of New York, and Miss Josephine Gloninger. of Lebanon. Mr.

and Mrs. Sanford DeWitt Coe will give a Christmas dance at the Country Club tonight. The decorations at the club will be includes the public. Men, women ana Df Christmas greens, with holly and children will be welcomed; unem 1 poinsettias adding a touch of color ployed men and boys will be cordially received, for tne aesire elation is to be helpful first to those who really need help and encouragement. The.

building will be prettily decorated, and everything win savoi of holiday cheer. here and there. The Loeser orchestra will play. Receiving with Mr. and Mrs.

Coe and Miss Coe will be Miss Alberta Weber, Miss Josephine Gloninger, Miss Leavitte Wickersham and the debutantes of the season. 25u Large. Size Blue Enamel Preserve! Kettles Thursday only, 2 tor Sfte lflc Sheet Iron Bread Pans Thursday only. fur 5o Gray Enamel llo Plates Thursday only, fur 23c 10c Mixing Bowls Thursday only, 3 for 10c I.nrge Glass Nappies Thursdny only, 3 for 2Re 10e Iarc Glass Cake Plates Thursday only, 3 for 25c 15c Children's Aluminum Plates Thursday only, 3 for 25c 50c Rcadymadc Stamped Chemise Thursday only 25c 50c Stamped Pillow Cases Thursday only 23c 50c Children's Rcadynia do Stamped Dresses, White Thursday only' 25c 50c Stamped Children's Kimonos Thursday only, 2 for 25c Stamped Drawers Thursday only, 2 for Crcpo 39c and 50c Stamped Waists Thursday only, 2 for 25c Inside Cushions, 18x18, 20x20, 22x22 and 18x21 Thursday only 25c 25c Stamped Corset Covers Thursday only, 2 for 25c 10c Cushion Cords Thursday only, 3 for 25c 50c Stork Embroidery Scissors Thursday only 25c Stamped Luncheon Sets Thursday only 25c to 25c Dept. Store Where Every Day Is Bargain Day 215 Market St.

Opp. Courthouse MISS BACON GIVES DANCE Miss Anne Bacon, 216 North street, was hostess at an informal dance in Handshaw's Hall last evening complimentary to her house guests, Miss Gene Frederick, Carlisle, and Miss Mary Tomkin, Norfolk, Va, Fifty six guests were present. Mrs. J. Cobean and Miss Anne Stev ens, Thirteenth and Kittatinny streets, entertained twelve guests informally at their home last evening.

Buffet luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Clark and daughter are visiting Mrs.

Clark's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bratton, 1618 State street.

CAMP HILL CLUB TO MEET The officers and directors of the Camp Hill Civic Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock at the home of the president, Mrs. J. W. Millhouse. SPECIAL THURSDAY FRIDAY 98c Pink Roses 98c DOZEN SCHMIDT DOZEN 313 Market Street and P.

R. R. Station.

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