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OS, (J PERSONAL BEAUTIFUL MUSIC ON D.A.R. PROGRAM Hurrisburg Chapter Celebrates Washington's Birthday Tomorrow With Lecture An unusually interesting program lias boon arranged for the Washington's birthday celebration of Harrlsburg Chapter, Daughter of the American It evolution, to morrow afternoon 8 o'clock in assembly hall of the V. M. C. A.

Mrs. George Landis, contralto, will ping "lie Is Risen" from Sullivan's "Light of the World" and "A Song of Washington, accompanied by Mrs. Samuel IX Sansom, and a quartet from the Camp Hill Music Club will give "To Thee, Country." The address of the afternoon will bo made ly the Rev. Henry XV. A.

Hanson, of the Messiah Lutheran Church, one of the best speakers in the State, on "Historic Harrlsburg rast and Future." Delegates will be elected to the 26th Continental Congress held in Washington, the week of April 15 and there will be a few brief items of business followed by current events given by Mrs. Charles J. Wood, the chapter historian. Following the proprram, Mrs. William Elder Bailey will be hostess at tea in the social rooms, assisted by Beveral members of the chapter.

Members have, the guest privilege and the chapter invites members of other D. A. II. chapters who may be In the city to attend thi3 meeting. Mrs.

Annie Ilerr, of Lancaster, is visiting Mrs. George Shruff, of 430 Nectarine street. Miss Gertrude Rhods, of Lemoyne, epent yesterday with friends here. LA ICTUS CLUB EXTEUTAIX Members of the Laetus Club, of the Y. XV.

C. will entertain at dinner Thursday evening in the club rooms in the Y. XV. C. A.

building. Mrs. John German, of Third and Emerald streets, adviser of the club, is supervising the dinner arrangements, which are being carried out by the girls of the organization. William Noffsinger, of' 1262 Miller street, is home after a visit in Carlisle. Harry Nicholas, of 1504 Thompson street, has returned home after visiting relatives in Pottstown.

Miss Daisy Seidel, of 1804 Susque lianna street, spent yesterday in West Fairview. Mrs. Katherine Nelson, of Pills liurg, has returned home after spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Mary Edlcblute, of 406 Nectarine street. Mrs.

Minnie Gill, of Meehanicsburg. was the guest of Mrs. Harry Guyer, of 1417 Vernon street, yesterday. John Wileman, of Bloomsburg, has returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs.

William AVileman of the Gardner Baptisti Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edleblute, of 4 36 Nectarine street, were recent Meehanicsburg visitors. MRS.

SABIX THE SPEAKER AT Y. XV. C. A. SERVICE Mrs.

Cathryn B. Sabin, of Scranton, Immigration Secretary of the Y. XV. O. will speak at the vesper service Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the local association rooms on "New Americans." Miss E.

Blancne Clue, has charge of the meeting and there will be special music. Mrs. Sabin will speak Sunday morning at the anniversary exercises of the MarketxSquare Presbyterian Sunday school. When We Say Your Let Us Give You OUR CORSET WEDNESDAY EVENING, TLAJiniSBUTtG TELEGRAPH FEBRUARY 21, 1917. Louis A.

Kuntz is Host To Seventeen Young Men Louis A. Kunts entertained some young men at a stag party Monday evening on his return after a trip to Buffalo. X. Y. Contests were held nun uowaru j.

woirora lanins um honors and Itay Crane was winner of the card prize. In attendance were: Harold J. As triih, II. Lloyd Myers, Howard J. Wol ford, Arthur C.

Hauck, Capplo Kushel, John Martin, Prof. A. K. Fredericks, Elmer Morrett, XV. Frank Kntrikln, Alfred Astrich, Bay Crane, John Nye, Thomas J.

Lillcy, Steve Uoland, Peters, Lould A. Kuntz. Captain Calder Post 31 Pleasantly Entertained Mr. and Mrs. Howard D.

Myers, entertained at their home members of Captain Calder Post No. 81, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Post auxil liiry. A pleasant evening was spent. Music was rendered by Mrs. Emma Keinsmlth, Mrs.

Lowery, Miss Burg and Master Howard Myers. The dining room and table were attractively decorated in red, white and blue. Supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. J.

K. Kctst, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaffensbcrger, Mr. and Mrs.

Roy King, Mrs. Ed Wagner, Mrs. William Wertz, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A.

Jefferies, Mrs. Charles Burg. Miss Kve'yn Burg. John Gorman, George Bowman, G. MoGin nis.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard D. Myers, Master Howard Myers, Mrs. J.

II. Lowery and Mrs. Emma Itelnsmith. Ladies of the Maccabees In Martha Washington Tea Members of the social committee of the I.ndies of the Maccabees of Order No. 257, met at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. C. XV. Miller, 327 Hamilton street, last evening. A business meeting was held prior to the social at which arrangements were made for the Martha Washington tea to be held Friday, February 23.

Refreshments, music and a general good time followed for the guests who Included: Mrs. Emma Miller. Mrs. Grace Stauffer, Mrs. Jennie Strayer, Mrs.

Jennie Grove, Mrs. Maud Seidel, Mrs. Lottie Sprucebank, Mrs. Elder. Mrs.

Marry Nye, Miss Cleo Miller and Mrs. Dunlap. HOSTESS TO B. B. CLUB Miss Agnes Fornwald, of 634 Broad street, was hostess for the B.

B. Crochet Club last evening at her home. The guests included Mrs. J. P.

Ban miller, Mrs. M. S. Och, Mrs. A.

S. Ban miller, Misses Marguerite Banmiller, Alice Straub, Rosa Nonn, Cecelia Fornwald, Gertrude Stapf, Elsie Nonn and Kathryn Hogan. GEORGE WASHIXGTOX PARTY Miss Elaine Hibler, of 1624 North Second street, wH be hostess at a George Washington party at her home to morrow afternoon, from 3 o'clock until 6. The guests will include a number of her school friends. Miss Helen Armor, of 128 State street, will spend Washington's birthday at the Winter Inn, Buck Hill Falls Pa.

Mrs. Estelle T. Steel, of Meehanicsburg, who is spending the winter in Washington, D. visited Mrs. R.

H. Thomas of the Stanley Apartments, over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. 'Daniel Cook, of 835 South Tenth street, have removed to their new home in Bloomsburg.

Miss Catherine Nye, of 1802 North Fourth street, is visiting Mrs. George Keefer, of West Fairview. George Guyer, of Meehanicsburg, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guyer, of 1417 Vernon street.

Mrs. Edith Baker, of Hlghsplre, visited friends in town recently. Corset FitsIT FITS a Trial Fitting DEPARTMENT Ice Cream Favors Is gaining new friends each day, because wc are giving the very best attention to the corset needs of our customers. We make no charge for fitting or altering corsets. Have jour corset fitted it's the only way to know that you ure wearing the corset adapted to your figure.

We are showing models for all types of figures. Priced at $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00, $3.50, $5.00 and up. Wolfe Corset and Lingerie Shop 404 NORTH SEC'OXD STREET The Life of the City Candies Luncheon AND SOCIAL NEWS Revolves around Rose's Second at Walnut BIBLE CLASS IN ANNUAL SUPPER Mrs. Kunklc's Class of Paxton Presbyterian Church Enjoys Talks and Toasts A second annual supper of 30 covers was enjoyed last evening by Mrs. William S.

Kunkle's clans of the Pax ton Presbyterian Church, of Paxtang, in the StoutTer restaurant. The place cards, made by a member of the class were little boxes painted in roses, tilled with candies and bearing the names of tho guests. The favors wore stumps of George Washington's cherry tree, with clusters of luscious red cherries. Special programs were presented the numbers arranged Including an Invocation by the president, and art dress by Mrs. John Y.

Boyd on "Elfl talk on China by Mrs. John J. Mullowney: addresses by Miss Isabella Rutherford. "Frances Mrs. XV.

11. Cordry, "The Miss Eva Kunkle, "The Class Motto Work to Be Done." The class song, written by Miss Kunkel, was sung. Mrs. Donald I. Rutherford was toastmis tress, and responding were Mrs.

Howard Rutherford, Mrs. Mosey and Mrs. Erb. The supper adjourned with sinelng "God Be With You 'Till We Meet Again." The officers of the class are: Miss Enola Crouse, president; Mrs. Howard Cordry, secretary; Miss Ke slah Rutherford, vice president; Mrs.

Mervin Grunden, treasurer; Mrs. A. M. Bell, librarian; Mrs. William S.

Kunkle, teacher. Miss Katherine Etter and Miss Eleanor Etter, 209 Pine street, will leave today for Mereersburg, to attend the midyear dance on Friday. PARCEL POST BAZAR Class No. 1 of tho Memorial Lutheran Sunday school, taught by Louis K. Breitinger, will hold a Parcel Post bazar and entertainment in the annex.

Fifteenth and Shoop streets, to morrow evening at 8 o'clock. A program ot music ana readings will be followed by the little play, "A Modern Sewing Society" by the class. The parcels will then be sold for nominal prices. The Red Cross Society Secures Larger Rooms The Red Cross Society has moved from the Academy of Medicine to the assembly hall of the Public Library, Walnut street, where all day long on Mondays and Thursdays, supplies of all kinds are made. The society has outgrown the smaller room owing to increased membership md more workers are needed and new members desired.

Persons may enroll at the library or through George XV. Kelly, Harrisburg Trust Company. Registration of nurses will be made for emergency call within a short time. and information concerning the work may be had at the bureau of Informa tion at the meetings each week. Last evening a Red Cross meeting of the Commonweal Club was held at the Y.

XV. C. with president. Miss Edna Kugler, in charge. Miss Anne McCor mlck, of the Red Cross Committee, showed the thirty people present Just how slings and compresses are made, and told much of interest connected with the work.

MRS. JOHN GOOD DIES Dillsburg, Feb. 21. Mrs. John Good, aged 82 years, died this morning at 2 o'clock at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs.

William H. Smith, in North Baltimore street. She had been ill for some weeks, suffering from the infirmities of ago and lately was suffering from dropsy. She is survived by one son and three daughters, Grant Good, of Mt. Holly Springs; Mrs.

Berchblll, of Boiling Springs; Alis. Myers, of Har risburg, and Mrs. W. Smith, of this place, with whom she lived. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

News of the Schools CENTRAL At the meeting of the Camera club yesterday afternoon, preparations were begun for a display of photographs at the Tech "open house." A number of views taken in Capitol park will be enlarged. New features in regard to membership were also introduced. The Mandolin and Guitar Club now has an enrolment of 41 members. The students of tho school have taken great interest in this new club, and a full attendance is present regularly. The club started to work on a new selection yesterday, that will be used at the concert next month.

Hikes into the country will be the order for to morrow since there will be no sessions of school. Members of the physical geography classes will use the day for field work. The members of the junior and senior classes held another joint session yesterday morning in the chapel to discuss further the plans for the dance that will be held March 1. TECH Owing to the illness of Prof. E.

G. Rose, "Pinafore" rehearsals are not being held this week. The Argus staff met last evening with Kenneth Do wnes, 1811 North Second street. Special cheering practices were held yesterday and to day in chapel, under the direction of the cheer leaders. School will not be held at Central to morrow, as will be the practice in the other oity schools.

The Senior Boys' Glee Club practiced last evening and this evening under the direction of Prof. Clarence Zorger. The Lamberton contest will he held in chapel Friday afternoon, March 2. It is said that the essays submitted this year are exceptionally good. The essays by Marlin Geiger, Bernard Wert, James Dougherty, and Allan Carter were selected by the judges as the best four, and the writer out of this set who delivers his essay the best on March 2 will receive an additional prize for oratory.

The Argus is receiving a liberal number ot excellent exchanges, this year, as the Blue and Gray paper is considered to be the best high school paper in this State. ACADEMY The Rev. Lloyd Appleton, of the St. Patul's Protestant Episcopal Church, led the morning prayers and delivered a short address, at the Academy yesterday. The Rev.

Mr. Appleton has long been a friend of tho Academy, and takes much interest in all of its enterprises. It was announced by Fred P. Schlichter, athletic director of the Academy, yesterday, that the three different soccer teams, the Reds, the Whites, and the Blues, which had been chosen earlier in the winter, will now continue practice, whenever, the weather permits. There has been much rivalry between the three clubs, and it is expected that a crackerjack team will be selected from the clubs, to play the game with Yates, scheduled to take place on the Academy grounds in a few weeks THESE YOUNG FOLKS i yV iiv to Jill! ISiplI Mr.

and Mrs. Max Shardlor, of 4 4S Cumberland street, announce the betrothal of their daughter, Miss Rae Shardler, to Julius Shlomberg of this city, the marriage to be an event of Enjoy Music and Cards With Mr. and Mrs. Gerdes Guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard Gerdes last evening at their residence, 120 Sylvan Terrace, came in the cleverest of fancy dress, and Included everyone of note from Colonel Roosevelt to Aunt Jemima, of griddle cake fame. The happiest of evenings closed with a buffet supper served to Mr. and Mis. J. K.

Howe, Mr. and Mrs. David Ober, Miss Mrgaret Lehman, Miss Krma (Irieshaber, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kline, Mr.

and Mrs. Mcrwln Cook, Mrs. Grant Mohlcr, Mr. and Mr. Joseph Forward, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Jlesscr, Lincoln Holler, Mr. and Mrs. John Ober, Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Plack, Mrs. J. Odin Hoffman, Thomas Sassamen, A. B. Mohler, of Mexico City; Marshall Evans, Miss Helen Gerdes, Paul Gerdes, Margaret Weiman, Wilbur Ober and John Martin.

KO GYMXASIU.U CLASSES The gymnasium classes of the Young Women's Christian Association, under the direction of Miss Marjorle Bolles, will not meet tomorrow, as it is a legal holiday. All Interested In joining the new classes are asked to register as soon as possible. MILS. G1TT HOSTESS The organized Bible Class of St. Matthews Lutheran Church, taught by Prof.

W. II. Jacobs, was entertained last evenilig by Mrs. Rose Gitt at her home, S329 North Third Twenty six guests spent a most enjoyable evening. In celebration of Shrove Tuesday, fasnachts and coffee were served during tjie evening.

FRIDAY EVEXIXG DASCE The third in a aeries of informal dances given by Mrs. Charles L. Miller and Miss Emmeline Stevens in Winter dale Hall, will be held Friday evening, February 23, at 8.30 o'clock. The Sara Lemer orchestra is playing. The guests are all congenial and the two other dances were found to be most enjoyable, as this will prove to be.

GUESTS AT LUNCHEON The following guests enjoyed luncheon with Mrs. Henry McCormick yesterday at her residence, SOI North Front street; Mrs. Daniel H. Hastings, Mrs. W.

O. Hickok, Mrs. Edward Z. Gross, Mrs. Robert A.

Lamberton, Mrs. Mar chand, Mrs. A. Wilson Norrls and Miss Anne McCormick. Mr.

and Mrs. E. It. Eckenrode, of 240 Woodbine street, announce the birth of a daughter, Anne Eckenrode, Friday, February 16, 1917. Mrs.

Eckenrode was formerly Miss Eleanor S. Brinker hoff, of Gettysburg. Mr. and Mrs. A.

Howell Evert, of McClellen, announce the birth of a son, Richard Herbert Evert, Saturday, February 10, 1917. Mrs. Evert was formerly Miss Ella W. McClure, of this city. next autumn.

The bride elect had a wide circle of friends and Mr. Shlom berg, who Is well known throughout tho city, is employed at the Harrlsburg l'ipo and Pipe Bending Works. Wedding Anniversary Rounds Twenty Five Years The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. D.

II. Warren was celebrated with a surprise party given by some of their friends and neighbors Monday evening. In attendance were: Mrs. Carrie Bruner, Miss Margaret Bruner, Mrs. Edna Hay, of Penbrook; Mr.

and Mrs. S. H. Alexander, Miss Sarah Alexander, Mrs. If.

W. Kline, Mrs. Caufield, Mis? Laura Tlostetter, Mrs. Clara L. For sythe, Miss Gertrude Forsythe, Mrs.

Sue Mehaffle, Mrs. Charles G. Duey, Mr. and Mrs. S.

II. May, Mrs. J. Bless, Mr. and Mr3.

F. L. Miller and son, Vance, of Lemoyne; Mrs. Kate Spotts, Mrs. Sallie Howanstien, Mrs.

Lottie Spotts, Mrs. Anna Klinepeter, Mrs. Blanche Harling, Mrs. Jude Wharton, Mrs. T.

F. llabbarde. Miss Pearl Hab. barde, John W. Strickler, Geo.

L. T. Hohenshildt, Mr. and Mrs. A.

Raymond Stone, Sara Raymond T. Stone, Sara A. Warren, Ralph A. Warren, Frank D. Warren and Mr.

and Mrs. D. H. Warren. Miss Mary Shannon, head proofreader of the Telegraph, is seriously ill with pneumonia at her Steelton home.

Mrs. Henrietta J. Corbln is home after a three weeks' tour of Florida. Mis3 Rose Kusner, of Altoona, is visiting Miss Anna Blough of Wallace street. Miss, Gertrude Olmsted, of "Fox croft," Middleburg, is spending a few days at her heme, 105 North Front street.

STOPS HEADACHE, PAIN, NEURALGIA Don't suffer Get a dime package of Dr. James' Headache Powders. You can clear your head and relieve a dull, splitting or violent throbbing headache in a moment with a Br. James' Headache Powder. This old time headache relief acts almost magically.

Send ecrne one to the drug store now lor a dime package and a few moments after you take a powder you will wonder what became of the headache, neuralgia and pain. Stop suffering it's needless. Be sure you get what you ask for. DR. B.

S. BEHNEY DENTAIi SURGEON has established temporary offices at 317 N. Second Harrlsburg, Pa. Bell Phone 1202 This Store Today Is For Spring Housekeeping outfits are being bought now and held for Spring delivery! The saving between our February Sale Prices ano! Spring Prices will amount to 30 per cent. Don't put it off see us at once and put a deposit on what you need.

BBS 1 oAesaei zsxaaaaeesxn ARE JUST BETROTHED rTEBHlfn in i 'i. 7 This beautiful Wm. and Mary Dining Suite in quarter sawed oak; Jacobean finish; ten pieces, including Buffet, China Cabinet, 48 inch Table, Serving Table, 5 Side Chairs and I Arm Chair, covered with genuine brown Spanish leather. Complete, $125.00 CH AS. F.

Goods Held Until Wanted 1415 19 SING ORATORIO AS MISSION BENEFIT Large Choir Special Soloists Will Present Gaul's "Joan of Arc" Gaul's masterpiece, "Joan of Arc," will be sung by a chorus of sixty voices with the I'pdegrove orchestra and under tho direction of John W. Phillips, in the Technical High School Auditorium next Tuesday evening, February 27, at S.13 o'clock, as a benefit for the Standard Bearers of Grace Methodist Church. Tho sololFts are Miss Mary Buttorff, soprano; John 1. Fisher, tenor and Ross Ilarman, bss. numbers will be sung with a spirit, giving a fine exhibition of tho technio.ua of the sinners both In ensemble anJ holo wotk.

With such a body of singers, Professor Phillips may well declare his ability to put on the works of the master composers in their varied demands for artistic training with little added ef fort. The unison of the singers, their ac curate and carefully timed modulations. me resonance of tho robust chorus, the rhythmic accompaniment of the orches tra and the animated leadersliin of Professor Phillips, combined, will produce an effect that will Inspire all present. Tirkets may be obtained from anv member of the Standard Hearer Chorus choir, also at the door tho night of the conceit. SOllOSIS SHOES Stetson Shoes $8 We are still selling Stetson Shoes for eight dollars and will continue to do so until further notice.

No shoes are better than Stetsons for service The slogan "more by the pair but less by the year," is true with these shoes, and we believe we are under the prevailing market price when we sell Stetson's shoes for eight dollars. them Stetson oxfords for 1917 are all here. We shall be pleased to show you shoes that we are proud to sell and you will be glad you bought Hundreds of men in Har risburg will testify to the merits of Stetson shoes. Crego, 15 EDWW CLAPP ASD ARTS N. 2nd St.

i Mr 4 Brides Wl fTl, tZS mm Water Painted The of just five rfl I II urn FURNITURE COMPANY EyesThatNeed Glasses arc entitled to Specialized Effort In buying glasses, the public does not want glasses alone. It wants service certain results. The glasses are only a means to end. It takes export knowledge to prescribe tho right sort of lenses. Gohl, Rinkenbach Rouse, High Grade Optical Service, has been prescribing tho right sort of lenses to hundreds of people.

Make your next pair of glasses "the right sort of lenses. Tho price you will find moift reasonable. CKDt Optometrist ano Opticians No.22N. Atm.St. IIARRISBUnO, PA.

Where Glasses Arc Made Right 1'OIt WOMEN' North Third St. STETSON SHOES FOR MES i Japanese Colors on the most delicate plaited bark. subjects and the beauty of workmanship at once declare them to be the work artists in the far Orient. They have arrived and are priced from seventy cents upward. Saltzgiver's 223 N.

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