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"attractively decorated for St. Patrick's day. Prizes were presented to Frank Swarley and Mrs. Horace Good. The eueste were Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Mr. and Mrs. Horace Good, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Drace, Mrs. George Richards. Miss Mary Wooaley, Miss Marion Zuber. or Lock Haven, and Miss Gladys Drace. play Bridge Mrs.

Harold P. Pierce, of Wyomis aing, yesterday entertained the members! of her card club at her home. Members present were: Mrs. Harvey Kurtz, Mrs. David Benbow.

Mrs. Fred H. Dechant, Mrs. Thomas A. Willson.

Mrs. Charles Mills, Miss Mary Becker, and Mrs. Addison Gery Hold Bridge Parlu Members of the Rialto club heldN a St. Patricks day party at the Ells worth tea room. Supper was served at actable centered with low bowls of green sweetpeas and green candless.

Favors were green frogs and green pipes. Prizes for bridge were won by Miss Naomi Pfiefly, MLss Ruth M. Miller, Clair Erb and Leon Dill. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Raudenbush, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Erb. Mr. and Mrs.

Leon Dill, Miss Ruth M. Miller, Miss Naomi Pfiefly, Miss Elda Sunday, Miss Stella Sunday, MLss Frances Schlegel, Edwin Good. Gilbert Drumheller, Hower Wendling, Leroy Moser and Ralph Hilbert. Women Demos Meet Mrs. John Gingrich, of Kutztown road.

Hyde Park, entertained the Wo men's Democratic club of Muhlenberg township, at her home. Members present were: Mrs. William Kerns, Mrs. Lillian Blatt, Mrs. William Kline, Mrs.

Charles Yetzer, Mrs. Heyen, Mrs. Christian Eben, Mrs. Ellen Frederick, Mrs. Ed 'Ward SchmaiKfer, Mrs.

Calvin Mc Kently, and Miss Viola Guest. The next meeting will be held at Brun ners hotel, Temple. 3A.tr M. THE. READING, FRIDAY, MORNING, iMAKCH 20, 3 i tikis feoki net i Society Editor FRANCES M.

BAMZL AModato Editor WANDA BKRTOLET TIMTS PE0K3 fill I 1V 0 Miriam Stirl To Give Lecture On Birds at Club Will Speak Before sC a en Section of Women This 1 Afternoon MISS MIRIAM STIRL will be guest speaker at a meeting of the garden section of the club, to be held at the club home, this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Miss Stirl will speak on "Feathered Frienos and Their illustrating Jher talk iwith colored slides. Miss Stirl is well versed on her ubject, having been nature director in the Poconos and doing special work with Ernest Thompson Seton, rreat naturalist, and also with D. cava Ehineer. of Cold SDrines Har bor biology station.

She also assisted Dr. S. Schmecker, and was nature jrtudv instructor at West Chester flta.tn Teachers' colleee. Mrs. Bessie Kulp Bhaer will' sing several solos, accompaniea oy miss Anna May Clump.

Late in tne alter winn t.pft will be served. Mrs. Edward K. Mark is chairman of the section; Mrs. s.

x. neigner, virp chairman: Mrs. J. V. R.

Lein bach, secretary, and Mrs. Arthur Lyons, treasurer. Mrs. Enir Ericksen Entertains at Horne Mrs. Enir Erickwn entertained at her.

home, 1502 N. Fourteenm yesterday afternoon. A late luncheon was served at a table centered with a bowl of red tulips guarded by tall white tapers. The guests were: juts M. w.

Hamilton. Mrs. Lloyd Stutz man, Mrs. Fred Carts, Mrs. Cook, Mrs.

Charles S. Bertolet, Mrs. Frank P. Werner and Mrs. George w.

wai ton. Mrs. Wayne Shearer Gives Luncheon Bridge Mrs. Wayne L. Shearer entertained at luncheon and bridge at her home, 101 W.

Greenwich st. The guests, members of her club were: Mrs. Charles Barbour. Mrs. John Horrigan, Mrs.

Frank Nistle, Mrs. Horace Stewart, Mrs. Hugh Alexander, Mrs. E. T.

Merrill, Miss Hilda Rauen and Miss Claire Rauen. Give Dinner Bridge At Brittany Tea Room Dr. and Mrs. H. B.

Corrtgan. 1029 N. Ninth entertained at a dinner bridse nartv at the Brittany tea room, Dinner was served by the light of tall 'green tapers, at tables centered with i green carnations, uuests were: mt, and Mrs. Georee Smith. Mr.

and Mrs. Brook P. March, Dr. and Mrs. Leland P.

Wav. Dr. and Mrs. M. J.

Penta, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Travis, Dr. and Mrs L. Goerman.

Dr. and Mrs. Fred. Knoll. Hostess at Card Party Mrs.

Henry Drace entertained at a card Dartv at her home. 314 W. Doug lass st. Luncheon was served at a table PEANUT AND OTHER STRAWS A. and i M.

Herbst Millinery Rraning's Reliable and Popular Priced Millinery 18 NORTH 9TH STREET GUEST mm Miss Miriam StirL who will be gnest speaker at a meeting of the garden section of the Reading Woman's club, this afternoon. Misa Stirl's subject will be "Feathered Friends and Their Homes." Free Dances to Be Started At Y.W.C. A. Tonight Intended primarily to provide en tertainment for the "unemployed, a series of free dances will be inaugurated in the W. C.

A. gymnasium, tonight, at 8 o'clock. Miss Bessie Sharp, director of the industrial department of the institution, will be in charge. Tne dances will be held every Fri day night from 8 to 11 n. with volunteer musicians furnishing melodies.

Tonight's attraction will be music by an accordian and banjo band which will donate their services. The dances are open to the general public. Registration cards will be issued tonight, and will be accented at all dances in the series. Hostesses tonight will be Mrs. H.

W. Merrill and Miss Margaret Klein. Entertains, Sewing Circle Mrs. M. C.

Bosler. of 917 Weiser yesterday entertained the members of her sewing circle at luneta eon. Green vines covered the linens. and green candles lighted the tables. Tne guests were: Mrs.

William Weghorst. Mrs William Morris, Mrs Harry Dunkelberger, Mrs. Fred Scherer, Mrs. Robert Seltzer. Mrs.

Glen James, Mrs. Frank VanLoarH and Mrs. George Garnet. Gives Luncheon Bridge Mrs. Cathrvn Houser entertained at luncheon and bridge at her home, 514 unestnut st.

Her guests were Mrs, Joseph Newman. Mrs. Earl Auman. Mrs. Lydia Gross, Mrs.

John Conroy, Mrs. uene itood. oi spring Grove; Mrs. Elmer Hoffman, of Pottsvlue. and Mrs Grace Kresge.

of Scranton. Prizes for high scores were awarded to Mrs. Newman and Mrs. Auman. MARRIAGE LICENSES Roy A.

Dressier. 30. tool maker. Millersburg, son of Minnie and the late, Amos Dressier, and Beulah Adams, 36, houseworker. Millersbure.

daughter of Richard and Sarah Adams. Stewart H. Gehris. 21, truck driver, 934 McKnight son of James and Katharine Gehris. and Ethel M.

Schilling. 17, seamer, 1249 Greenwich aaugnter or Edward and the late Daisy R. Schilling. Thomas T. Wallelsa, 20, barber, 929 Windsor son of Howard and Beulah Wallelsa, and Arlene L.

Kramer, 19, seamer, 1232 Spring daughter of Irvin and Esthelda Kramer. Special for Month of March Permanent Round Wave, $3.50 Flnicr Wln. Sham IMMlnt Mtrccllnr. 5 Prraimrat rut W. $5 MANSION HOUSE BEAUTY PARLOR DIAL SM7 HEIlBSTt Every New Hat Fashion for Spring Is Here! The New Hair Charmeuse and Rough Straw Hats are Just too The Crown Chicly Small and Pert.

A Band Adorned 1 with Colorful Spring Flowers. 0S 90andnP 75 SPEAKER i 1 Hold Dinner Party v. At Chef's Inn Dinner at Chef's Sinking 'Spring inn was followed by an evening of bridge for the office employes of Bright and company, Wednesday night. Sweetpeas and green candles decorated the dinner table. The favors were corsages of sweetpeas and roses.

Bridge was played in the card room of the inn. In the party wese: Mrs. Maybert Rawlings, Mrs. Esther Homan, Miss Erma Oubinot, Mrs. M.

Palm Arnold, Miss Dorothy Lengel, Mrs. Mame Malone, Mrs. Katie Wagner, Miss Alberta Miss Charlotte Hollenbach, Miss Rita McGovern, Miss Helen Ertel. and Mrs. Helen Espehshade Gives Card Party With the members of her club as guests, Miss Kathleen Burtner.

of 835 N. Second entertained at a card party at her home. Green decorations were used on the refreshment table. Those present were: Miss Gladys Miley, Miss Doris Kramer. Miss Betty Johnson.

Miss Claire Kelly. Miss Jean Kehler. Miss Frances VanLoan and Miss Frances Gross. Women to Hold Card Parties as Aid to Hospitals Proceeds of Three. Affairs Will Go to Reading Institutions npo raise funds for the benefit of 1 the city's hospitals, a series of card parties is planned by women of the Eighteenth ward.

Plans for two have been. completed. The first, which will be for the benefit of the Reading hospital auxiliary's china fund, will be held April 10. Proceeds for the second one, scheduled for April 30, will go to the Homeopathic nospttai. sotti will oe held at Maier's hall.

In Charge of Affair Committee members in charge of the first affair, are: Mrs. Andrew Maier. Mrs. Isaac c. Ebeny, Miss Lillian Maier, Mrs.

'Howard Moser, Miss Sophie Frank, Mrs. Louis G. Early, Mrs. Edith C. Miller, Miss Grace Fisher, Miss Jessica Miller, Miss Edith Lewis, Miss Hattie Kerns, Mrs.

Frances Hurst, Mrs. Floy Edson, Miss Jean Harper, Mrs. Robert Hos tetterv. Mrs. Charles Shirey, Mrs.

Charles Beitzel. Mrs. McClellan Stetson and Miss Emily Schall. St. Joseph's hospital, it Is announced, will benefit from a party to be held later in the season.

For the assistance of a needy family, the of women will sponsor a card, party to be held at Malers hall, next Monday night. Sinking Spring League To Give Benefit Recital For the benefit of the Men's league of Sinking Spring, the Versa tile Ladies quartet win oe presentee, in a recital of vocal, Instrumental and whistlins numbers, impersona tions and sketches in costume, in the Sinking Spring high school auditorium, next Tuesday night. Members of the Quartet are: Helen Rewley. violinist: Florence Arm trong. merzo soprano: verna Kurtz Lambert, whistler and impersonater.

and Florence Harts Plank, accom panist. Entertains Card Club Miss Mildred M. Haederle, of 7J4 Wayne Wyomissing. was hostess to the members of her card club, at her home. Her guests were: Mrs.

Samuel Soavd. Mrs. Alvin Leverinir, Mrs. William Weiser. Mt Ethyl Lotz.

Miss Emily Wertz. Miss Doro. thy Haederle and Miss Violet Laser. Bridge Club Meets With the members of her weekly bridge club as guests, Mrs. John Yocum entertained at her home, 919 N.

Fifth yesterday afternoon Those present were: Mrs. James Burns, Mrs. Edward Kershner, Mrs, Jerry Kershner, Mrs. Charles Marks, Mrs. Keller B.

Albert, Mrs. Charles Dellinger and Mrs. Clara Glazer. We Make Tour Glasses Rigbt for Ton Dr. H.

M. CLUNK OPTOMETRIST Phone 2 6731 207 N. Sixth Si J.SAYLOR 4th and Penn Streets A good habit step in and hive a cup (10 cups if 'you like) of good hot coffee at you go along. It's a pleasure to have you come to our store. You don't have to spend a nickel, just make yourself at home.

Then Clark's Finest Canned Fruits and Vegettbles are there to try any of them. They are the finest quality packed. Clark's 22c Fancy Telephone Peas, full garden quality and others, 15c can. Remember our unusual Easter line of Confections, Chocolate Coated Eggi in variety, decorated and named, these will be full weights, pure materials at very lowest prices, special prices in wholesale quantities. Own Raisin Tarts.

i 20c Own Two Layer Boston Cake 25c' Own Entire Wheat Milk Bread. 10c Own 16 oz. White and Rye Milk Bread. 5c Own Chocolate Coated Almonds 49c Own Salted Jumbo Peanuts. lb.

30c Hershcy Chocolate Kisses 25c' Smyrna Fig Candy 10c Pure Bitter Coating Chocolate. 21e Pure 4X Cocoa, full quality 4 lbs. 25e Fancy Medium Green Olives pint 12c Own Pure Fresh Mayonnaise pint 15c Del Monte Sliced Pineapple, large can Our B. J. "Blend Coffee, top quality, 27e Our Old Fashioned Rio Coffee.

.2 lbs. 25e Del Monte 15 oz. Oval Tin Sardines. can 10c Kelly Tomatoes, No. 2 Tin.

.4 cans 25c Fancy Shoe Peg Corn, i can 12Vc; case of 2 doz; $2.90 Polk's Fancy Grapefruit, No. 2 2 cans 25e Pink Salmon, tall can 10c Good Size Norway Mackerel, .6 for 25c large size 25c Own Pepper lb. 15c 1Mb. Pkgs. Swiss Pimento, etc.

Cheese. Rolled. Oats. lbs. 25c Table Creamery 31c; 2 lbs.

60c Pure Lard 10c Try Our Fancy Spring Broiler Chickens Fancy Milk Fresh Veal for lb. 45c Own Make Pudding i 18c Stewing Young1 Lamb lb. 8e Shoulder, of Spring Lamb, whole cut 18e Strictly Steer Boiling Beef. .3 29e Fancy Chuck Roast. 16c Own Make Smoked Sausage 20c Ground Steer Beef 2 lbs.

39c Wilson Certified Ham, half or whole 24c We Invite you to the largest variety of food assembled anywhere In Eastern Pennsylvania. Qaallty, weights, and prices lasranteed with phone and delivery always at yoar service. Store closed P. M. Saturdays.

Specials antil Monday Inclusive. 1 1 Delphian Society Leader Organizing Chapter Here To organize a third chanter of the National Delphian society, Mrs. Ida B. Zorn, of AUentown, is spending several (wys in Keaamg, inierview lne perspective leadens. Two other branches functioning in Beading are ine navesina ana Aipna.

chapters. Strictly a cultural organisation. Its purpose, Mn. Zorn states, is to acquire poise and the art of conversation. The subjects of study, she says, are the equivalent of a fine arts course.

After the chapter has been formed, the members hold discussion meet inns, the first year beinr devoted to an orai vizuaiation or ancient lanas. Mrs. zorn has just organized a third chapter of the organisation in with Mrs. Charles Bow man, wife of Professor Bowman, of Munienoerg college, as president. Plan Card Party: For the benefit of the Improvement fund, a card nartv will be hold In St.

Joseph's school hall, Tuesday evening, March 24. Prizes will be awarded the nign scorers. The affair is beinc anon sored by the Sodality of the church. The committee in charge is com posed of Miss Berdella Feasler, Miss Anna a Mrs. Gallagher, Miss oeatnee ooriennom, miss Irene Nei man, Mrs.

Marie Prank. Mrs. Eliza. beth Sweltzer. Miss Mary Carroll.

Miss Rose Chelius, Mrs. Raymond Dell, Mrs. wary starrest. Mrs. Fanny Ben ingo.

Miss Mary Pitts. Mrs. Irene Ben. lngo, Miss Josephine Pitts, Miss Esther Seherer, Miss Mary Resch, Mrs. Mary Buser.

Miss Eva Cassidy and Miss Josephine Palm. 1 Y.W.C. A. to Conduct? Bridge Cowrie Holland Merrick, bridge instructor, will contfuct a course of bridge lessons at the Y. W.

C. beginning next Monday afternoon. The course will include 10 lessons. Card Club Meeis Walter Brunner entertained the members of her card club at her home, 115 Olive West Reading. The members present were: Mrs.

Howard Snyder, Mrs. Robert Oeiger, and Mrs. Warren Diefenderfer. To Hold Card Party Members of the Fireside Card club will hold a public card party at Freihofer's hall, tonight. Refreshments will be served.

Print Butter UT COMPARE THESE A6P EVERYDAY LOW PRICES With Whit You Htve Been Paying Elsewhere I Choice Evaporated Peaches lbs25c Gorton to Fit Codfish Cakes 2 25 Polk's toS grapefruit 2c.25c Aunt Jemima or Pillsburv'c IOc Camay Soap Marshall's roVo" Herring Fancy Apple Sauce Sunnyfield Flour Eight O'Clock Coffee Lux Rinso Super Suds Tastyeast (UjuUnscWg. of All 5c Bar Candies and Gums 3 IO Timely Housecltaning Suggestions at Special Soap IO "33 Kirkman'5 Soap Old Dutch CUanser Handy Mandy mops 49 Rrnnmc LittlcJtwtU rtlQc Pailf GALVANIZED Kh 1 7C Gold Dust 6.4a.25e t.2lc SOS 2 p.23c 'v Selox tkww. Quick' Arrow Scrub Silvor IMmtm jr. iTrrzr iiJ ffetoaj I DatWod rV.h Daily All A6 StorM FfCsh FrultS sCf VoCjotoblpS WS Wtiilaftf Idaho Baking Potatoes 29C I ASpTrAGUS VaUnci Fancy Sound BANANAS "I9e I 49c I STRAWBERRIES Wot 1 9c THE GREAT Thee Prlcei Berean Baptist Guild Observes 15th Anniversary Calibrates Affair With Dinner Held. at Thomas Jefferson Tea Room IN" celebration of the fifteenth ar 1 nlversary of the organization, the World Wide Guild of Berean Baptist church held its1 annual banquet at the Thomas Jefferson tea room, last night.

Dinner was served at tables arranged In a hollow square. The guild colors, blue and white, were used in the decorations. Bowls of narcissus and white roses were placed at intervals along the table, between tall blue tapers. Favors were nut cups shaped like blue stars, and blue candleholders and white candles. After dinner games were played, with prizes awaraea tne winners.

Those on the oommittee in charae of arrangements werer Mrs. George Stephens, Mrs. William Stottlemyer, Miss Mary Rambo and Miss Dorothy lener. The Guests Those present were: Mrs. Earl Felix, Mrs.

Charles Thomas, Mrs. Russell Felix, Mrs. Howard Frantz, Mrs. Eulan Kurr, Mrs. George Stephens, Mrs.

Oscar Baer, Mrs. Charles Stranb, Mrs. David Stephens, Mrs. Clyde Alvis, Mrs, Walton Felix, Mrs. Arthur Shults.

Mrs. Harrv Schalck, Mrs. Thomas Gross. Mrs. Russell Gehris.

Mrs. William Stottle myer. Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson. Miss Anna Nelson. Miss Elsie Yeich.

Miss Dorothy Peiffer, Miss Catherine New son, MLss Helen Rambo, Miss Sadie Riley, Miss Martha Shugars, Miss Mary Rambo and Miss Edith Har bach, Drcocco 'S" Don't buy inywhert at inj prle btfora Min( our assortment it thii prle. Purccllc Peaa Joit below atb. ANOTHER FAMOUS i wiaT.Mui,'44faut The Carnegie commission has awarded nearly 3,500 medals and TEK SA1 2 Sdc 3uo 19c uk cm25c cm Oc 2tt'l5c 2lc Low Prices I 15 Soap Chip 2U Bruikot Oc, 15c Sudi 23c Bb 2 23c Oxol l7t Dif 225e I6 My D6 Blue Berkshire Hotel Building' Another Stewart Special! Not dresses bought especially for purposes, but delightful little frocks from our regular stock, every one of which cost us more than the highest price SALE CONTINUED TODAY AND TOMORROW A FANCY Whole Milk CHEESE Don't mild by tkii otounding low prico, lor Riii it our rogular lino quality tatty cheat. No wonder wa tall tuch trarnandout quantities I Buy a pound of thit cheat at thi Spocial Price I Uneeda Biscuits 3 1 Oc teMILK Mi25c ENCORE BRAND Macaroni Spaghetti, Egg Noodles l'5c Campbell's Beans 4Mfl25c Quaker Maid baked Beans 4 23 Quaker Maid Tomato Catsup SBstr I5 Best Pure Lard lb 10c Shredded Wheat 2 I9C Pound Lowor Than 1 Months Ago! Grandmother's Bread more than in money for deeds of. valor since 1904.

Wathinglon St. Side group of NEW SPRING Dresses $5 and Sixes from 14 to 42 22 pound Still Another NEW LOW COFFEE PRICE! t. WrtpH4 i 3.25c 3 25c 3 23c 2ctntC 4' can 7c ier 23e 3 pitbott50e Light Meat Tuna Fish 15 29c Fancy Blue Rose Rice 2 9C Fancy Soup Beans 3 lb I7C Fine Choc. Dessert 325c Lemon Pie Filler Bean Hole Beans Peter Sardines oZZ Pears and Cherries Sultana Red Beans Underwood's Mustard Sardines BOSCO Th Three Food Drinkl AcVp Pure Grape Juice ATLANTIC PACIFIC TEA COMPANY Effect I re in All A it Storei In Rfadlnf nd Vicinity, March 19th. 20th and 21t.

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