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WEDNESDAY EVENING, Lady Maccabees Hold Banquet at the Senate Members of the Guard the Women's Benefit Association of the Maccabees held their annual banquet last evening tn the dining rooms of the Senate. Mrs, Charlotte Sprucebank Was mistress of ceremonies and toasts were given and responded to by a number of the guests. Those present were: Mrs, Char lotte Sprucebank, Mrs. W. Sprucebank, Mrs, C.

Deltch, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. F. Ruth Marshall, Mrs. Grace Stouffer, Mrs.

Mary Thompson, Mrs. C. W. Challenger, Mrs. M.

C. White, Mrs. May Harris, Miss Mazel Hippie, Mrs. Edward Lozier, Mrs. William H.

Wolf, Mrs, M. Hoverter, Mrs. Clara. Gardner, Mrs. Annie Werty, Mrs.

Helen Ken dig, Mrs. W. A. Uhler, Mrs N. 3.

Blake, Mrs. G. E. Kline, Mrs. E.

Geistwhite, Mrs. H. Seits, Miss Minnie M. Shoemaker, Mrs D. F.

Grow, Mrs. Ralph M. Bair, Mrs. Flora E. Cusack, Mrs.

Charlotte Groff, Mrs. Mary Miller, Miss Dorothea Ger hart, Mrs. Emma Miller, Mrs. George Gerhart, Mrs. J.

B. McGady, Mrs. Anna B. a Williams. Miss Gladys Kuhn, Mrs.

H. M. Kuhn. Mrs. George P.

Seidel, Mrs. Amy Baylor, Mrs. Caroline McKee, Mrs. May Mc Kee, Mrs. Bessie Endress, Mrs.

Travers Elder, Mrs. Anna Bomgard ner, Mrs. Minnie Warfel, Mrs. Sara Boyd, Mrs. Arthur Hauck, Mrs.

J. Finley, Mrs. Charles C. Osborne, Mrs. F.

Strayer and Miss Helen ardy. Tuesday Bridge Club; Surprises Mrs. Pound When Mrs. William W. R.

Pound returned to Camp Hill yesterday from a shopping trip to Harrisburg, she found her home in the possession of a number of her friends, members of the Tuesday Bridge who had arranged a surprise in her honor. Luncheon was served after which everybody played cards. Those present were Mrs. John Armstrong, Mrs. Stuart S.

Miller, Mrs. Burtner, Mrs. Buttorff, Mrs. Martin A. Brinton, Mrs.

George Cook, Mrs. Carl Deen, Mrs. R. M. Staley, Mrs.

Girton Smith, Mrs. Charles O. Shaar, Mrs. Robert Wilson and Mrs. William W.

R. Pound. Welsh Vogt Wedding Solemnized Saturday The marriage of Miss Marie Eleanor Vogt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy S.

Vogt, 3103 North Second street, to Harry R. Welsh, of 1525 North Third street, was solemnized late Saturday in the Church of the Transfiguration, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Welsh have Just returned, after a brief wedding trip and will reside at the Vogt home.

Mr. Welsh was fermerly connected with the advertising department of the Star Independent, and is now a member of the firm of Welsh Brothers, printers. RECEIVE $25.25 FOR CAKE A bean soup supper was served recently by the women of the G. A. R.

Circle 20 in the G. A. R. Hall, Post 58. A large crowd attended the event.

One of the main features was the chancing of a large cake by Mrs. George N. Shetter, 1504 State street, for which 125.25 was received. Mrs. E.

E. Lutz, 1506 Briggs street, received the cake. ttlskf "Where yfy "wfcrT Glasses 1 A Few Eye "Its" If an hour's reading makes your, eyes ache. If printed matter occasionally gets "misty." If you are obliged to stop work periodically to rest your eyes for a few moments. If you find it easier to read nearer or further away than the normal twelve or fourteen inches then something is wrong.

If you cannot recognize people across the street. If you have to make an effort to see clearly knitting the brows, for example. If strong light gives you pain in the eyesor if yon require more light than hitherto your eyes need attention. If you have any of these difficulties call arid let us find out, definitely, just what the trouble is. Optohstrioto Opticians '22 North Fourth Street, Harrisburg, Penna.

"Where Glasses Are Made Right." R0BS0N KAUFFMAN HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH FEBRUARY 18, 1920. INTERESTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS ITEMS KEYSTONE GIRLS HOLD BIG DANCE Leap Year Event Is Given Last Evening in Motive Power Hall The Keystone Girls' Club of the Pennsylvania Railroad held a successful dance last evening in the Motive Power hall. Seventh and Boyd streets. The room was attractively decorated with hearts and and cupids. Branyans orchestra furnished the music Keupies and crickets were given as favors.

Mrs. Jessie R. Wilson, supervisor of women employes of the Pennsyl vania Railroad system of Philadelphia, the honor guest, others present were: Miss Sara McLaughlin, Mrs. A. E.

Maass, Miss Jennie Branca, Miss Irene Mack, Miss Mary Bechtel, Miss Helen Jackson, Miss Kathryn Bom gardner. Miss Stella MeUgar, Miss Lettie Conner, Miss Verna Rose, Miss Esther Schlayer, Miss Anna Emmanuel, Miss Sarah Beck, Miss Neoma Cabe, Miss Alice Weiger, Miss Marietta Branyan, Miss Sarah Gracey, Miss Anna Barr, Pauline Hanlen, Miss Ruth Arment, Miss Maude Mathias, Miss Leona Middle ton, Miss Lereca Mack, Miss Margaret Gough, Miss Olive Dayhoff, Miss Blanch Churchman, Miss Marian Berry, Miss Marian Baker, Miss Sarah Baughman, Miss Alma Bright bill, Miss Elsie Glass, Miss Floy Gel baugh. Miss Ruby Wall, Miss Bernice Mathias, Miss Edith Leahy, Miss Dora Kassen, Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Mr. and Mrs. W. F.

Wohl farth, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Middle ton, Mr.

and Mrs. B. Cunningham, Miss Ethel Aungst, Miss Catherine H. Kinsey. Miss Esther H.

Kinsey, Miss Mae Engle, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Haffensberger, Mrs.

L. B. McLaughlin, Mrs. James Madenford, Mr. and Mrs.

L. M. Bell, Miss Mildred Hart y.pll Miss Mae Shoot). Miss Jannet Kassen, Mrs. Frank Magnelli, Mrs.

Jessie W. Wilson, supervisor of women employes, Pennsylvania Rail road, Philadelphia; Miss Bessie C. Hall, Miss Mae Weigel, Mr. and Mrs. K.

A. Patterson, Miss Helen Patton, Miss Elizabeth Yaple, Mrs. Harold Yaple, Miss Mary Greek, Miss Ruth Snyder. Miss Anna Smyser, Miss Ar uella Smyser, Mrs. Esther Will oughby, P.

C. Zeigler, V. D. Miller, H. H.

M. Shumaker, Walter Rice. Shubocker, H. M. Campbell, Virgial Miller, Forrest Harney, William E.

Mower, Laylord Bard, Paris Rapp, R. A. Oaster. Vincent Weiger, Ross Weller, Charles Swingler, R. Rfriner, R.

H. Price, Edward Meek, Thomas Middletown, M. Goodwin, W. R. Bowman, Walter Detweiler, Russell Romberger, Bruce Peters, Alverson Keener, Charles Gelbaugh, Loyd Renalds, George Hepford.

G. W. Perkins, John G. Branca, Robert Johns, Leonard Lev venberger, H. A.

Rice, Evertt Wing, Kemp Shaw, Andrew Kasper, A. Reed, W. J. Lees, C. K.

Harper, John S. Garrett, Howard Harro, Lawrence McLaughlin, James P. Watts, Frank Magnelli, R. L. Blosser, A.

Stutz man, Harold Taple, Harry Beam, C. R. Jamison, Donald Anderson, W. J. Gallagher, Milton Smith, Philip Getter.

NEEDLEWORK GUILD M. 5 11. xne iseeaiewom uuim ui me Auxiliary of the Polyclinic Hospital will hold its monthly meeting Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John R. Fries, 125 1R Market street.

nell 1991 235 Dial. Harrlabnrs, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 1920. Founded 1871. Bowman's B.

B. B. Sale Thursday, Friday and Saturday See Pages 3 and 7 MRS. JAMES BENJAMIN ROBSON The of Miss Ellen Marie KaufTman to James Benjamin Rob son, of Abilene, was solemnized this morning, at 10 o'clock, in the parsonage of Stevens Memorial Methodist Church, with, the Rev. Dr.

Clayton Albert Smucker officiating. Only the immediate families and a few intimate friends witnessed the Final Pre Lenten Dance Held at the Gaither Home The final Pre Lenten dance of the season was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Gaither.

205 South Front street Up degrove's orchestra played and Rutherford served supper. Among the guests were Mrs. Frank Payne, Mrs. A. B.

Davis, of Charleston, W. Mrs. Philip T. Meredith Mr. and Mrs.

Frank L. Robbins, Mr. and Mrs. Serge Comstock, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert H. Irons, Mr. and Mrs. John Matter, Miss Eleanor Etter, Miss Ruth Payne, Miss Almeda Herman, Miss Mary Mitchell, Miss Mary Creighton. Judge and Mrs.

George Kunkel, George Kunkel, Richard H. Robinson, A. H. Stackpole, Arch G. Knisely, Henderson Gilbert, Mr.

and Mrs. Richard McKay, Cassio Y. Pomar, Charles I. Stewart and Charles Wilson. Informal Reception For Women's Bible Class The Rev.

and Mrs. Homer S. May held an informal reception last evening for the Woman's Bible class of Fourth Reformed Church at their home, 231 North Fifteenth street. Those present were the Rev. and Mrs.

Rouch Stine, Mrs. Showers, Mrs. George O. Sarvis, Mrs. Trul linger.

Miss Cobler, Mrs. Duey, Mrs. H. S. Rex, Mrs.

Samuel Wagner, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Walmer, Mrs. Buf fington, Mrs. Tchoup, Mrs.

Oscar Beachley, Mrs. Cobler, Mrs. George Sarvis, Mrs. Hoke, Mrs. Lutz, Miss Eleanor May, Miss Margaret May and Rev.

and Mrs. H. S. May. ORGAN RECITAL AT ST.

STEPHEN'S The first of a series of six Lenten organ recitals will be given Saturday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, in St Stephen's P. E. Church, by Alfred C. Kuschwa, organist and choirmaster. Miss Mabel A.

Miller, soprano soloist at Grace M. E. Church, will assist BIRTHDAY PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Guy M.

Witman en tertaned Tuesday evening in celebration 'of their son Delbert's thirteenth birthday. After a pleasant evening spent in games luncheon was served to the following guests: Misses Rheta Ayle, Pauline Fortney, Lillian Glosser, Theodore Dapp, Edgar Dapp, Harry Hart, Delbert Wit man, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Good and Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Witman.

BAKED BEAN SUPPER A baked bean supper will be served at the Memorial Lutheran Church to morrow evening, from 5 to 7:30 o'clock, under the direction of the Ladies Aid Society. Ice cream, pie ana caKe win aiso oe sold. TOBK NEWS An announcement under thi Heading mutt be accompanied bv name to asuure accuracy.) Mr. and Mrs. P.

R. McGinnea, 2020 North Fifth street, announce, the birth of a son, Robert Foulk McGinnes, Friday, February 6, 1920. Mrs. McGinnes was Miss Nellie Foulk prior to her marriage. I Mr.

and Mrs. Ervln J. Lauver. i State Road, Lemoyne, announce the i the birth of twin sons, Saturday. February 1.

1920, Mr. and Mrs. Wert have announced the birth of a daughter, Virginia Decker Wert, February 1920. Mrs. Wert was formerly Mlsa Sara Decker of this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Hummel, 432 Crescent street, announce the birth of a son, Raymond Hummel, Tuesday, February 17, 1920. Mrs, Hummel was Miss Viola Klmmel, of Lemoyne, prior to her marriage.

Mr. and Mrs. C. Crist. 257 North street, announce the birth of a daughter, Tuesday.

February 17. 1920. DINNER, THURSDAY, FEB. 1 Stouffer? Restaurant 4 W. COURT ST.

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tttal will pake jom a lraa WEDDING TODAY ceremony, followed by a reception for the families at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. KaufTman, 1713 Forster street.

The bride, who was unattended, wore a dark blue traveling suit with hat to harmonize. After an extended trip to New York and the West, Mr. and Mrs. Robson will reside in Abilene, Kan. Pyramid Club's Bis: 1 Valentine Dance Tonight Winterdale Hall will be aglow to night for the Valentine dance of the Pyramid Club.

Hearts, cupids and butterflies, together with attractive electric features will decorate the hall for one. of the most attractive of the season's dances. A large pyramid, with a desert as a background, has been erected at the orchestra pit, surrounded by many small ones artistically arranged. A dinner party for members of the club, with covers laid for twenty four will be held at the Penn Harris Grill and will do much to make the evening one to be remembered. Many other reservations are being made by the guests and the grill room will be a merry place during intermission.

a Embroidery Xlub in Meeting Yesterday The Tuesday Afternoon Embroidery Club of Fourth Reformed Church met yesterday at the home of Mrs. H. S. May, 231 North Fifteenth street. A social afternoon was after which a buffet luncheon was served by her two daughters, the Miss Eleanor and Margaret May, who have just returned from Mt Holyoke College, Mass.

Those present were the Rev. and Mrs. H. S. May, the Rev.

and Mrs. R. A. Stine, of Wilkes Barre; Mrs. Clase, Mrs.

Hershey Farnsler, Mrs. Lakin, Miss Margaret Sangree, Mrs. Milton Cline, Mrs. George B. Hess, Mrs.

H. S. Rex, Miss Eleanor May and Miss Margaret May. BEFT SETTZ WEDDING Miss Lena Ruth Seitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey 1928 North Fifth street, and Harry Edward Beft were quietly married last evening at the Augsburg Lutheran Church by the pastor, the Rev. Amos Maxwell Stamets. The attendants were Miss Anna Luetta Seitz and Eugene E. Bruner. Mr.

and Mrs. Beft left last night for a wedding trip to Philadelphia and New York City and on their return will reside at 1928 North Fifth street Y. M. Hi A. MEETS TONIGHT The regular meetiner of the Y.

M. H. Association will be held this even 75Clrkera Jewish Relief Campaign are nskort to report promptly at the opening of the meeting. George Widder returned to Gettysburg College last evening after spending several days here due to the se illness of his mother. Mrs.

G. H. Widder, 1244 Derry street Major and Mrs. C. R.

Sanderson and Ross Harrison, of Washington, and Major E. F. Harrison, of New York were the Week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley McOeath, 615 North Front street Miss Anna Stein, of Somerset, will spend a short time in this city as the guest of Miss Frances Burtnptt.

2023 North Sixth street on her way to Mercersburg. S. S. Crane, of Altoona, visited yesterday with Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Crane, 13 South Seventeenth street Edwin W. Jackson and James K. Jackson. 121 Chestnut street, have been called to New Castle bv the death of the former's brother. Colonel Oscar Jackson, a Civil War veteran.

Miss Maude Crowley, of Port Carbon, is visiting friends In this city. a. xnuis the Marsh Run Depot is rapidly recovering after an attack of pneumonia in the Carlisle Hospital, John DVMacDonald, of Nineteenth and Manada streets, left yesterday for New York and Trenton. Miss Anna Bacon, 216 North" street will attend a dance at the new Delta Chi Fraternity House at Dickson College, Friday eveninsr. Frank B.

Musser has returned after a lew nays visu in Atlantic City. H.T. Neale, of North Front street is recovwins rapioiy alter a severe illness. J. William Bowman is attending a cuiiTcnuva oi mercnanig in Mew York City.

Lieutenant Governor E. E. Beidle man has returned from ChienB where he attended the wedding of a ineuu. no was accompanied by Senator Frank A Smith. Mrs.

Porkington, wife of the rector of St Paul's Episcopal Church. weusnoro. who has been visiting ana an. a. n.

l5yer. 1826 Re gina street left for her home vester day. nil. J. II.

KABIDEK Dr. J. H. Kreider 1410 Derry Street has resumed practice. having returned from service la the United States Army.

adv. LARGE CHORUSES INMUSICALPCAY Victory Girls to Appear in Spectacular Dances Nursery Home Benefit Approximately 800 people will take part in the musical spectacle, "The Army and Navy," to be pre sented at the Orpheum theater, i March 4, 5 and 6, for the benefit of the Nursery Home. This large number of people is divided into choruses, with several composing almost 100 members each, and the songs and dances are all spectacular, four choruses were selected entirely by dancing They are the Red Liberty Girls. White Liberty Girls, Blue Liberty Girls and the Wellaston Indians. The Red Liberty Girls Of the entire number of participants, possibly seventy per cent, tried out for one of these choruses, and the selection was made with the greatest care.

One of the most interesting, the Red Liberty Girls, will appear on the nights of the performance in fetching ballet costumes of red, with red bloomers, red hose and ballet slippers completing the color scheme. Miss Adeline S. Paul is the leader of this group, with Miss Anne E. Bacon assisting. The complete list of members follow: Miss Julia Swller, Miss Martina Moesleln, Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, Miss Mary Kinzer, Miss Car oline Boyer, Miss Katherine Brack enrldge.

Miss Helen Marshall, Miss Gertrude McDevitt, Miss Frances M. Burtnett, Miss Vivian Gross, Miss Ruth D. Beatty, Miss Marietta Branyan, Miss Bessie Hall, Miss Ethel Fisher, Miss Edith Hall, Miss Verna Fry, Miss Ivy Hiester. Miss Marjorie Schiffman, Miss Adeline S. Paul, Miss Anne E.

Bacon, Miss Marian Mae Baker, Miss Carrie E. Miss Rachel McCarrell, Mrs. Ada B. Price, Miss EnzaDeth Howard, Miss Edna Louise Howard, Miss Frances W. Brown, Miss Marie Melville, Miss Ruth M.

Kerstetter, Miss Katherine E. Simonetti, Miss Claudine Melville, Miss Virginia For rer. Miss Anne Lenzer, Miss Kathryn M. Eveler, Miss Beatrice Bacon, Miss Margaret Good, Miss Dorothy Devout, Miss June Beard, Miss Charlotte Grove, Miss Charlotte W. Crabbe, Miss Louise M.

Fisher, Miss Margaret Coons, Miss Helen Koch enderfer, Miss Olga Meloy, Miss Olive C. Singiser, Miss Margaret B. Smith, Miss H. Rinken btfch. Miss Helen Wall.

Miss Emily Vanderloo, Miss Adeline M. Emer ick. Miss Mary E. Stark, Miss Mary Koons, Mrs. Francis Simonetti, Miss Miriam Keister, Miss Helen M.

Shelley and Miss Roberta Milnor. The Blue Libertv Girls Another attractive eroun. the riha iuoeny uins, will also give an ef festive dance in similar costumes of blue. The leader of this group is Miss Marjorie Bolles, and the assistant leader, Miss Jacobina Mayer. The other members of the chorus include, Mrs.

J. K. Klineline, Miss Arville Strominger, Miss Jacobina Mayer, Miss Jean K. Matter, Miss Grace M. Robinson, Miss Katherine Machlan, Miss Charlotte Kister, Miss Esther Wieseman, Mrs.

Betty Harper, Miss Alberta Hepperle, Miss Erma Ellenberger, Miss Anna Gardner, Miss Miriam Himes, Miss Marie Nell, Miss Isabelie Morrow, Miss Mildred Attick, Miss Edna Garraty, Miss Marian Johnson, Miss Marjorie Bolles, Miss Sarah Burgoon, Mrs. R. W. Hemperly, Miss Lindora Slentz, Miss Esther Jeffries, Miss Ruth Aileen Blair, Mrs. W.

S. Hamaker, Miss Pauline Leibknecht, Mrs. C. Peters, Miss Edith M. Lichtenwal ner.

Miss Margaret A. Pollock. Miss Florence Brown, Miss Myrtle Brown Miss Peggy Diven, Mrs. Margaret Ingram, Miss Helen W. Banks, Miss Margaret Shilling, Miss Byrty Hart man, Miss Ruth A.

Taylor, Miss Ernestine G. Lewis, Miss Leona Nell and Mrs. William R. Lutz. Governor Praises Work Performed by CoL Groome With the State Police Governor William C.

Sproul to day made public his acceptance of the resignation of Cot John C. Groome as superintendent of State Police without comment. The resignation was dated February 12, and the acceptance February 15. In his letter the Governor says: "I acknowledge receipt of your cvyr teous letter of the 12th instant and in view of the circumstances I shall accept reluctantly your resignation a.J superintendent of the Department of ronce, taking effect February 29 next. Your service in the.

organization and direction of the State Polfce force nas oeen monumental, and you have distinguished and brought minor upon me commonwealth by the efficiency and usefulness of the forr which is largely the result of your own abilltv anil itvnttn. "I especially appreciate your dispo sition in taking hold of the Deoart ment upon your return from your service abroad, and of your efforts in reorganizing the work and placing matters in readiness for your successor. "Wishing you every success in the work which you have taken up and with cordial personal regards and thorough BIBLE utfroUCHKD BY CRITICISM OP AGES "The Bible, is not onjy untouched, but is incapable of being touched by any criticism." Dr. W. H.

Griffith Thomas, who Is conducting a Bible course in Fahne stock Hall, at the Central Y. M. C. made this declaration last evening in the course of his lecture on "Can We Trust the Bible?" Dr. Thomas said that throughout the age? the Eible has ever remained the same and that we are to day reading the Book of our ancestors, with no changes of meaning, no alterations which take away from its power.

In the afternoon Dr. Thomas spoke on "The Possessions of the Spiritual Life," in the course of which address he declared that the American people do not realize the full extent of what has been provided 'for them in the HARCLERODE GETS POST M. Harclerode, supervisor of music in the city schools, and formerly connected with the Steelton schools, has been appointed a professor of music in the University of Pennsylvania, summer session. Two courses to the summer students in attendance will be given by Mr. Harclerode.

A course In public school music methods and the science of voice buildia will be given. LENTEiN SEASON i IS OBSERVED IN CITY'S CHURCH Bishop McDevitt Issues Instructions For Guidance During Forty Days The opening of the Lenten season, which has Its official beginning today. Ash Wednesday, and continuing until Easter Sunday was marked by special services in many of the city churhes. Two masses were observed at St. Patrick's Cathedral this morning.

All Episcopal churches of the city observed he opening of the season with special Bishop Darlington spoke at. St. Stephen's church during several to day, while extensive programs were followed out in other Episcopal churches. "An Old Tea tarn net Type of Christ's Sacrifice," is the subject of a sermon to be delivered by the Rev. Dr.

A. M. Stamets In in Augsburg Lutheran Church this evening. In keeping with the annual custom many social activities will cease today and a period of self denial will be observed. Bishop's InntructlOBS Bishop McDevitt, of the Harrisburg diocese of Catholic Churches issued the following letter to rectors of the various Catholic churches under his Jurisdiction: "Every day in Lent except Sunday, is a fast day, on which only one full' meal is allowed.

A relaxation of this law permits, in the morning, a cup of tea, coffee or chocolate and two ounces oi oreaa, ana. in tne evening, a partial meal not exceeding eight ounces. "The full meal on a fast day is tak en usually at midday. For a suffici ent reason, it may be taken in the eyening, and the partial meal at noon "By special dispensation, flesh meat is allowed to everybody at all the meals on Sundays and at the principal meal on Mondays. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, except Em ber Saturday (February 28) and the forenoon of Holy Saturday.

"Meat is forbidden on all Fridays, Ember Saturday, and the forenoon of Holy Saturday. "Eggs, butter, cheese and. milk are allowed every day. "The use of lard and drippings is permitted in preparing foods. "On the days when meat is allowed, fish, oysters, and other sea food may be taken with the meat "The following persons are exempted from the Xienten fast: Those who are under 21 years of age; those who are over 69 years of age; those who are engaged in hard labor or duties which exhaust their physical strength, those who are sickly or are convalescing after a serious illness; those who are bearing or nursing infants.

"All those persons just mentioned may take three full meals on all days of Lent. Furthermore, they may eat meat as often as they wish on those days when its use is permitted to everybody at the principal meal. But, while they may take three full meals on all days of Lent they may not eat at any meal on Wednesdays, Fridays, Ember Saturday, and' the forenoon of Holy Saturday. Worklngmen and their families have a further dispensation, by which they meay eat meat on any day of Lent except Fridays. Ash Wednesday, and the forenoon of Holy Saturday.

According to this dispensation. those members of the family who are bound to fast may eat meat only once i a day on the days it is allowed. The other members of the family who are exempt from the fast may eat meat as ten as they wish on the days it is allowed. All the faithful are exhorted to observe the following recommendations: To attend the Lenten devotions; to hear mass every day; to recite the Rosary every, night as a family devotion; to keep from amusements that ill becomes a season of penance; to go frequently to confession and Holy Communion; to give alms, especially in behalf of the orphans of the dio Three Die When Flames Destroy Lorraine Hotel By Associated Press Providence, R. Feb.

IS. Three guests lost their lives in a tire which virtually destroyed the Lorraine Hotel here early to day. Samuel Warwick, of Harrisville, was so badly injured jumping from a winaow tnat ne died later at a hospital. Two bodies, believed to be those of Lewis B. Kunz, of Canter dale, and E.

F. Robert, of Boston, were found in the ruins. The rest of the seventy eight guests of the hotel were driven into the street partly clad and were taken care of in nearby hotels and restaurants. J. V.

Jordan, managerof the Lorraine, is unable to tell the cause of the fire. The property loss is estimated at $200,000. BIG CLASS INITIATED BY INDEPENDENT AMERICANS Mt Vernon Council, No. 333, Order of Independent Americans, last night initiated the R. A.

Miller honor class, composed of 165 new members. The degree team, in charge of Captain Garrow was commended for the floor work. State Councilor Warner talked on the purposes of the order. The Rev. Mr.

Keefer of the Oberlin council also spoke. On Tuesday evening a class of 43 candidates, the members of which could not attend the initiation last night will, be taken' in by the council. The State board tot officers will be in attendance at this initiation when the Oriental degree will be conferred. A banquet to new members will follow the Initiation. The Reading club of the local lodge will report on the State convention held in Reading sometime LAYMEN TO CONDUCT MIDWEEK PRAYER SERVICE Midweek prayer services in various churches of.

the city will be In charge of laymen, owing to the presence of the pastors at the inter church conference. Practically every church will hold its service. KAOTTT IJf TOILS By Associated Press Sew YeriM Feb. 18. Benjamin Kaulf, tar fielders of the New York Giants, was out on bail Jo day after his arrest yesterday on a charge of grand lir ceny in connection with the theft of an automobile.

Kauff, until recently was engaged with his half brother in the automobile accessory business, is alleged to have sold a car, December 16, which had been stolen here a week before. Kaulf that he bought the ear la aueation 1 R. in to one the in be A I i NEAR EAST MUST HAVEU.S.HELP D. Jenkins to Describe Con editions Before Kiwanis Club R. D.

Jenkins, director of the speakers' of Pennsylvania for ear Kast Relief, will speak to morrow at the noon lunctieon of the Kiwanis Club, in the, Penn Harris Hotel. Mr. Jenkins will explain briefly the purpose of the campaign be conducted next week in the city, to raise funds to provide 760 Armenian and Syrian 'orphans for year. He will speak also at the Elliott Fisher Company plant, in South Cameron street. J.

Calvitt Clarke, campaign director in Central Pennsylvania, will speak to morrow to employes of the Blough Manufacturing Company. No contributions are asked at any of the meetings, the speakers devoting their time entirely to a description of the starvation which confronts Armenia and Syria if American support and help is T. ithdrawn. A. Ivan Pelter, campaign director the city and county, explained today that the funds received here will spent under the direction and supervision of Colonel William N.

Haskell, American Commissioner in Armenia arA Syria, stationed at Caucasus, Armenia. Cabling to New York, recently. coionei Haskell said: "Believe situa non in Caucasus worst In world. miuering unoc levanie. Thpre ,1800,000 people dependent on help of America, who would starve if it were withdrawn." Herbert Hoover, speaking of conditions in Armenia and Syria, said: "In my opinion in the Near East is the most desperate situation in the world." MOTHERS' SERVICE CIX OUTLINES ITS WORK Plans for the future work of the Mothers' SerHee Club of the Central Y.

M. C. A. were made vester lay at an informal meeting of sev eral committees held in the VY." Members of the club volunteered to help serve the supper for the older boys' Bible study class this evening, the younger boys' class tomorrow evening and to take charge of the sale of refreshments on Saturday evening when the Father and Son play night will be observed. These refreshments will be the only expense in the entire entertainment and any profit is to be spent in making up the deficit in supplying lunches.

Mrs. William P. Keller, president of the newly organized service organization, said yesterday that a program meeting of the club will be held shortly. Trade Mark ELECTRIC WASHERS ELECTRIC CLEANERS ELECTRIC IRONERS Very Easy Payments Several Makes Inc. 28 SOUTH FOURTH STREET Bell 4354 Beit) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A Shop of National Fame.

Out in a little town in Iowa is a bank building of unique beauty which was designed by an architect named Sullivan, He is said to be the first man who has added anything definitely new to architecture for five hundred years. Sullivan i esque" is now a recognized word, in the profession. Not a day passes but that several people drop off the train to study this bank building: It's because Sullivan has evolved a hew and better way. People are now beginning to come to Harrisburg to study my little shop and its methods. The fact that I operate at loiver expense than any business of similar character in the country has created a great deal of comment.

"System" the famous magazine of business will publish an article about me in March. am telling you about this because it is of decided significance to my clientele. It is my low overhead expense which permits me to offer such really remark able values. My shop is gaining national fame because like Sullivan I have evolved a new and better way. Or perhaps I should say For to my staff belongs much of the credit.

Federal Agents to Investigate Prices in Lancaster Soon' Lancaster, Feb. 18. Federal Investigators, armed with all ity necessary to "secure result, wilt be In Lancaster in the near future to investigate prices of food, fuel and clothing. These men, who are in reality members of the secret service, will, conduct investigations on their own initiative. They will have the powd er to examine invoices and the prM vate books of all Arms.

If, in thelsr. opinion, any merchants are scour ing more than a fair profit on ari tides sold, they will bring charge against the guilty parties before Chairman Malone's Fair Price ConW mlttee. Fair Price Commissioner MeOlaltf. is determined that any profiteering that may exist in Lancaster shall be) wiped out, and on last Saturday re 1 auested, and secured the promise of the Federal authorities In Wash ington to send government investigators to Lancaster. The Lever act, under whieh any' nrosecutions for profiteering will bi brought, provides a penalty of twej years in jail and $5,000 fine, ettkerj or both at the discretion of the! court, for any one convicted of over charging.

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