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PAGE SEVEN ACTIVITIES IN THE REALM OF SOCIETY AND PERSONAL NOTES OF INTEREST THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1022 Parents Give Party In Honor of Son SOCIAL EVENTS AT ONLY WOMAN ON TO BRAZILIAN 0, S. COMMISSION CENTENNIAL UNIVERSITY CLUB COMING EVENTS The roster of evets for February Gingrich, conductor; Miss Sylvia Gingrich, Miss Helen Gingrich, Car; Cramer Gingrich, Samuel Krebs, Ah bert Heisley, Wayne Grundon, Clark Shilling, Donald Gingrich, George Stineman, Charles F. Keller, Edwin Swavely, Edward Ditty, Kermi' Smith, William Blain Gingrich, Mr and Mrs. C. A.

Stineman, Mr. am) Mrs. Lloyd, David Stineman, Miss Martha Stineman, Miss Rebecca Stineman and Chester Stineman. COLONIAL CLU Conference and Banquet A Joint conference and banquet will be held by the Junior Senior Club and the Sophomore Club of Central High School, the Camp Cur-tin Freshman Club and the Edison Freshman Club in the John Y. Boyd Hall of the.

Y. W. C. tomorrow evening. Dinner will be served at 5.30 o'clock to about one hundred and twenty-five girls.

Miss Helen 1C. Myers, president of the Inter-School Council and of the Junior Senior Club, will preside at the banquet and at the conference. Harrisburg has been chosen by the East Central field of the Y. W. C.

A. to conduct the "program corn-mission" at the Camp Nepahwln High School Conference. The purpose of the conference, to be held tomorrow night, is to plan the questionnaire. Tho speakers for the evening will be: "Program and Problems of Our Club," Miss Mary Douglas, Junior Senior Club; "Programs and Problems of Our Club," Mildred Dunkleberger, Sophomore Club; "Programs and Problems of 1 1 I 4 The Entertainment Committee of the Colonial Country Club has issued the social bulletin for the months of February and March. The first important event will be the annual Valentine dinner-dance, to be held at the clubhouse on Friday evening, February 10.

Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock, and the Gregory Society Orchestra, of Philadelphia, will play for the dance. The regular card party is announced for February 14, and extra prizes will be awarded at this time. Thursday night, February 23, is the date for the regular club dance, and the Bellevue Sextet will play. The first large March event will be the regular card night on March 14. Final scores will be announced, and the yearly prizes awarded.

A St. Patrick's subscription dance will be held the evening of the 17th, with the Sherk Orchestra playing for the dance. On March 23, a musical program will be given under the direction of the "Women's Advisory Committee. The regular club dance will be held Thursday evening, March 30. Entertained at Tea Miss Mary Starry entertained Saturday afternoon with a tea at her home, 33 South Eighteenth street, in honor of Miss Gertrude Nesbit Bastian, of this city.

Miss Myrlie Haram presided at the tea table, and Miss Beulah Miller and Miss Anna I'Yiedman gave a musical program. These guests were present: Miss Gertrude Nesbit Bastian, Miss Anna Friedman, Miss Beulah Miller, Miss Myrlie Hamm, Miss Ruth Starry and Theodore Starry. Public Installation Public installation of the officers of Penn-Harris Review, No. 132, and Capital City Review, No. 288, Maccabees, will be held in Fackler's Hall, on February 2, at 8 o'clock.

A program will be given to be followed by refreshments. Mr. Margaret Swei-gert, district deputy, will have harge of the installation. The public is invited to attend. Our Club," Mary Harm, Edison Freshman Club; "Programs and Problems of Our Club," Alice Einzig, Camp Curtin Freshman Club.

An outside speaker will give an address on "Our Life Program." I Student Entertains Ralph 1 C. Malick, a student at State College, entertained Saturday evening at his home at 1857 Market street. The evening was spent in dancing. Thse guests were present: Miss Anne Jack, Miss Dorothy Claire Myers, Miss Virginia Miss Beulah Miller, and Miss Marjorie Russ; Clyde Rosenberg, John Russ, Lloyd Gatwalt, Edward Landis and Ralph C. Malick.

Entertained Orchestra Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stineman entertained the Harris Street United Evangelical Sunday School Orches- tra recontly at their home, 1224! North Fifteenth street.

The tra, under the direction of Charles' A. Gingrich, gave several selections, after which refreshments were served to these guests: Charles A. was Issued today by tho University Club of Harrisburg. On Friday evening of this week, a smoker will be held, with Dr. George H.

Ashley, State geologist, as the guest of honor and principal speaker. His subject will bo "The Ascent of Man." At a smoker to be held Saturday evening, Feb. 11, Dr. Frederick Lynch, editor, of New York City, will relate some personal interviews with prominent men in Europe, regarding the international out-look. On Tuesday.

Feb. 14, there will be a Valentine dance, and on Saturday evening, Feb. 18, a Bridge and "500" party will bo held for members and their friends. The annual banquet of the club Is announced for Monday, Feb. 20, at the Penn-Harris.

The Washington's Birthday celebration will be a dance, to be held on the evening of Feb. 21. On Saturday evening, Feb. 25, 'Dr. George P.

Donehoo, State Librarian, will be the speaker at a smoker, to be held at 8.15 o'clock. His subject will be "Indians on the Susquehanna." Guest of Honor William Redman was the guest of honor recently at a party given by Mr. and Mrs. R. E.

Cornman, of Enola. W. W. Kuntzleman gave several vocal solos and other guests present were Mrs. Goekler, Miss Cora Goekler, Miss Elizabeth Goekler, Miss Dorothy Nonemakerl and Miss Mable Nonemaker, of Worm-leysburg; James Redman and the Rev.

J. A. Lenker of this city; B. F. Hillier, Miss Dorothy Snyder and Miss Elizabeth-Cornman of Enola.

Missionaries to Speak Miss Mary Anderson and Miss Betty Lee, returned missionaries, will be tho speakers this evening at a meeting at Grace Methodist Church. Mlsa Anderson will speak on her work among the French girls in Algiers and Miss Lee will tell of missionary work in Japan. This meeting will follow a business meeting at 8 o'clock and a supper at 6 o'clock. JMardi Gras Plans Daily meetings'will be held thii week to complete plans for the Mardi Gras which will be held next month by the Women's Club of Harrisburg. Each of the twenty committees will meet at least once during the week.

The members of the finance committee will meet late this afternoon with Mrs. Lile Deeter Har-wood. Card Party Harrisburg Council, No. 869, Knights of Columbus, will give a card party and dance tonight at the clubhouse, 213 State street. Card playing will begin at 8.15 o'clock with dancing at 10.

The Mannix Orchestra will play for dancing. With this very cpnstipating diet yet no constipation Under the supervision of a leading scientist a remarkable feeding experiment was made. For one whole month men and women were given eggs, milk, cheese all constipating foods and yet they did not suffer from constipation because they added Fleischmann's Yeast to their diet When they ate the same consti-patingdiet without Fleischmann's Yeast as a corrective, all four were constipated. Thousands of men and women all over the country have found that eating Fleischmann's Yeast daily gives them normal and reg-nlarelimination. Fresh yeast is rich in the elements which increase the action of the intestines and keep the body clean of poisons.

Add2 to 3 cakes of Fleischmann's Yeast to yocr own daily diet YouH soon find that laxatives are unnecessary. Be sure it's Fleischmann's Yeast the familiar tin-foil package with the yellow label. Place a standing order with your grocer. Pearls Show Diamonds il i i cf the rarest beauhr and perfection mounted info Necklaces Yvnger Rins Pins Correspondence invited' The Gift Book 1922 which illustrates a well-chosen assortment of the new productions and importations cf this Establishment Jewels -Walches -Clocks-Silver-China-Glaas and Novellies-trJJlemm'M to aiypart of the world -upon requatb Wedding Invitations as approved by the best'Societr 3J 'ft 1 Personal Briefs Ralphj C. Malick, a student at Penn State College, returned to that place this evening after spending a few days with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Edward C. Malick, at their home at 1857 Market street. John Russ, a student at Penn State College, has resumed his studies there alter visiting hia parents at their home in Bellevue Park. Mrs.

A. Boltz and daughter. Johanna, 1713 Market street, have returned from a week's visit with Dr. and Mrs. E.

W. Ditto, of Hagers-town, Md. Miss Florence Burtnett, a student of Skidmore School of Arts, New York, has resumed her studies, after spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.

Burtnett, 2023 North Sixth street. Edward Keller, a student of State College, left last night to resume his studies, after spending several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Keller, 61 North Eighteenth street. Mrs.

Scott and Miss Betty Scott, of New York, were the week-end guests of Mrs. Thomas H. Robinson, Front and North streets. Ross A. Hickok, 119 State street, has returned from a short stay In New York.

Mrs. William H. Moore, of Philadelphia, and -Miss Anna Purple, of Columbia, are the guests of Miss Fannie M. Eby, 613 North Front street. Miss Nancy Robinson, of Front and North streets, has returned, from Atlantic City.

Miss Jane Hickok, 119 State street, will leave this week for a visit with Miss Lila Talbott in New York Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Randall and Miss Vera Randall, 104 State street, have returned after a visit in Walton, N. Y.

Mr. and Mrs. James B. Kunkel and Miss Natalie Kunkel, of Philadelphia, spent the week-end with Mrs. George Kunkel, 601 North Front street.

Mrs. Kunkel and Miss Kunkel will sail on Feb. 11 on the S. S. Carmania for the Mediterranean cruise.

Mrs. Samuel C. Todd, 1007 North Front street, is visiting In Washington. Stanley Backenstoss, 34 North second street. Is attending the National Real Estate convention and ban-uet which is being held at the Belle-vue-Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, this week.

Mrs. C. E. Lauder, of Camden, N. has returned to her home after a visit with Mrs.

E. F. Messemer, 2348 Derry street. Miss Anne Keane, of 109 North Second street, and Miss Mary Michaels, of York, are spending several days in New York City. Miss Rita Buxbaum, of 1613 North Second street, returned today from a month's visit in Norfolk, Va.

Landes Gives Advice On Sunday School Work William G. Landes, general secretary of the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association, addressed a meeting yesterday In the Zion Lutheran Church. He referred to the importance of developing the Christian home, a phase of work that he said Is generally overlooked by the Sunday School. He told of the success of a recent Open Forum, held for ten days in Lansdown, where each meeting was given over to a discussion of different phases of home life. Similar meetings for all cities were advocated by the speaker, who said the quesiton Is one that should be handled through an organized Sunday School effort.

Landes told of his recent trip abroad and outlined the different phases of mission work In Egypt, India and other countries that are open to Sunday School efforts. These efforts, according to the speaker, must be backed by United States money and United States workers. A large audience attended the meeting. James W. Barker presided.

IT. S. AVANTS PRINTERS TO WORK AT CARLISLK BARRACKS The United States Army is looking for printers for the Carlisle Barracks, according to notifications received at the local recruiting office, at 422 North Third street. Linotype operators, binders and pressmen are wanted to work in the print shop at the barracks. The recruits are to rank as first-class privates with first, second and third class ratings.

Men of this rating draw from J60 to S60 a month and a clothing allowance of $306 a year. CONFERENCE OP ALLIED MINISTERS IS l'OSTPONED ROME, Jan. 80. The proposed conference of Allied foreign ministers, which was to have been held at Paris, has been postponed, the foreign office announced today. France is issuing memoranda regarding the nearest settlement which Britain and Italy desire time to study.

SELLS BUILDING LOTS BOILING SPRINGS, Jan. 30. Benjamin iBrlcker has sold several lots facing on the new State road at about $12 a foot front. Among the, purchasers were Edward Negloy and Clayton Strickler. Schenectady, N.

Nurse Breaks Neck While Combing Hair MISS ILbJLEN VlCKEll Miss Helen Vlckery, a nurse of Schenectady, N. broke her neck while combing her hair. She gave her head a quick toss to unravel a tangle caught in the comb and fell, paralyzed. She is in a crytlcal T-'f 'i NEW YORK Mrs. Arthur Liver-more has been appointed by President as a member of the American Commission for the Brazilian Centennial.

She is the only woman member of the committee of six. The commission will have charge of America's participation In the exposition in Rio Janeiro next fall, which will commemorate the centennial of Brazilian independence. Mrs. Llvermore's son, Russel, is an assemblyman in New York State Legislature. Her husband is an attorney.

She is a prominent member of the League of Women Voters and waa one of the leaders, in New York state, In the fight for votes. Congress haa appropriated for representation of the United States at the exposition. Betty Lee's MR. AND MRS. GEORGE R.

McCurdy, 2409 Derry street, entertained at their home on Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock, in honor of the third birthday anniversary of their son, Bobby McCurdy. The rooms were attractively decorated, carrying- out a color scheme of pink and white. After spending the afternoon by playing games, refreshments were served to the gruests, who Included: Mary Frances Mathias, Jimmy Shipley, Jack McCarell, Betty MoCarell, Tommy Spangler, Jack Hannestad, Mary Ann McClintock, Wlnnefred, Werner and Dorothy Gilbert. Miss Katherlne Heefner, who la a student at Shippensburg Normal School, speit the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mra.

Carl Heefner, 1244 Kittatinny street George Wren, was the house guest of his parents, Mr. ajid Mrs. George Wren, at their home on Cottage Hill, Steelton. Mr. Wren is a student at Gettysburg College.

Mrs. Harvey Dillman, of Mount Joy, was the recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. Twigg, 1832 Regina street.

Fred C. Bower, a student of Albright College, has resumed his studies after spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. II.

Bower. Miss Dorothy Devout, Miss Olive C. Singiser and Miss Charlotte Crabbe, have returned home after attending a Sigma Alpha Epsilon house party at State College. IGGING STATE HIGHWAYS OUT OF SNOW DRIFTS Cloudless ekles, little wind and other favorable conditions today aided the army of snow shovelera which continued Its attack on the drifts on the main highways cast of this city. The snow storm of Saturday produced eight inches of snow here with drifts that reached as high as eight feet In the country district.

The snow started at 6.80 o'clock, Saturday morning and quit at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. Constant running of enow plows and extra cars kept the lines of the Harrlsburg Railways, the Valley Railways and the Hershey Street Car Company open during the greater part of the storm. The heavy winds of Saturday night drifted the rights of way. of the Harrisburg and the Valley companies shut shortly after midnight, at severer points, but these were dug out yesterday! The 2.35 o'clock Saturday afternoon train from Washington got here at 5.55 o'clock yesterday morning, the first train to get through the snow from Washington which 'was the hardest hit city in the East. Other trains wore delayed but traffic was not stopped elsewhere.

City Traffic llecovcrs Snow is fast disappearing from the city streets. A fifty-degree temperature yesterday afternoon cut down the level of the snow at the rate of almost an inch an hour and today the city Highway Department's force was making better time than that. The highways in the eastern part of the State had drifts similar to those following the storm of January 11 In the central and western part of the State, which escaped the heavy snow this time. Some of the cuts made through' drifts nineteen days ago were drifted level Saturday night, and traffic on those roads was out of the question yesterday. Last night the only road open out of this city waa that by way of Clarks' Ferry, Liverpool, Millers-town and points west.

Roads to the cast were entirely blopkaded for miles. The State Highway Department yesterday had 1800 men working on the drifts with snow ploys and trucks and shovels. Chester and Delaware counties were the hardest hit by the drifts. Condition of Roads Conditions of the roads today as reported this morning were as follows: Harrlsburg to Carlisle, closed by DINNER TODAY Stouffer's Restaurant 4 N. COI RT 11 TO 7.30 50c Chicken Corn Soup Cklcken Putty Roaat Beef Muahed or LyonnHlne Potatoes Lima Deans Entree Ice Cream, I'le, or Pudding Coffee, Ten, or Cocoa Chicken and Waffles I'll urn.

and PRIZE BUTTE EDWIN KKENE MICTTENER Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mlchener, 747 South Twenty-first street, gave a birthday party recently in honor of their 3-year-old son, Charles Edwin Keene Mlchener.

The table appointments were of pink and white. These guests were present: Margaret Run kle, Doloris Shepley, Rachel Lingle, Loy Wallace, Edwins Pierce, Wil liam Runkle, John Neidley, Jim mie Malseed, Warren and Kenneth Jones, George O'Brien and Eddie Shady. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. William Runkle, Mrs. Ewlng Wallace and Miss Margaret Wallace.

To Hold Public Meeting The Harrlsburg Chapter of the woman League of Gettysburg College, will hold a pubic meeting in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church at Green and Seneca streets on Thursday evening, February 3, at 8 o'clock. Card Party The 1922 Convention Club of Her culean Temple, G. will hold a card party tomorrow evening at Sible and Clark Hall at 8 clock. The party is open to the public and tallies may be purchased at the dapr.

Many at Party About one hundred players were present on Saturday afternoon at a card party given at the 'Women's Club by the Goucher Club of Harris burg, for the benefit of the Goucher endowment fund. Troop to Reorganize A reorganization meeting of the Buttercup Troop, No. 34, be held at the Ohev Sholom Temple, Front and Seneca etreets.tomorrow evening at 6.80 o'clock. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Hollinger, 211 South Fifteenth street, have announced the birth of a son, Richard Elwood Hollinger, Sunday, January 22. Japanese Privy Council Head Reported Dying By United Press TOKYO, Jan. 30. Prince Aritoma Yamagata, president of the Privy Council and one of the' "Genro" or "elder statesmen" of Japan, was reported dying today. Yamagata has been ill for several weeks.

Prince Yamagata was born in 1838, being aged 84. He held his first high public office in 1873 when he became minister of war. and since that time has been almost continuously identified with the Japanese government affairs. Over Seven Millions Received for Auto Tags The total fees so far received by the Automobile Division of th State Highway Department for 1922 automobile license tags has reached $7,160,000. This is within $2,500,000 of the total receipts for all of last year and $1,600,000 more than was received during the entire month of January, last year.

The January receipts for 1921 mounted to $5,527,351.30 and for the entire month SGI, 697 licenses had been issued. So far this year there have been 417,100 licenses issued. Tomorrow Baked Potato Day Prize Potatoes From the Farm Show Baked to a Nicety Served With Butter 10c DELICIOUS! pi IrcJjOwti of 325 Market Street no8Market Street i Mm am MRS. ARTHUR LTVKRMORE Social Diary Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Eshenour, 1219 Derry street, entertained at cards and an informal dance at their home on Friday evening. After a pleasant evening refreshments were served to the guests, who were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fry, Mr. and Mrs.

T. Eaghoff, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson, Mr. and Mrs.

William Hamilton, Miss Jane Kennedy, R. W. Binn and H. H. Binn.

The marriage of Ehel V. Leach, of Bowmansdale, and Mervin F. Stoner, took place at noon Jan. 21, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Miles Konn, East Market street, Camp Hill. The Rev. Dr. A. P.

Stover, pastor of the hurch of God, was the officiating clergyman. A number of friends were present at the ceremony. A wedding dinner was served, immediately following the ceremony. Mrs. Stoner, before her marriage, was a trained nurse.

Mr. Stoner is a veteran of the World War. Mr. and Mrs. Stoner will live in York County.

Winston Romig, a student ofState College, spent the week-end at the home of his parents, at 630 Camp C. Holmes MacDonald, 1612 State street, spent the week-end in Philadelphia. Mrs. E. G.

Heck, 1280 North Sixth street, is spending some time In Cleveland, where she is the guest of Mrs. Homer Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ertell, 2604 Derry street, had as their house guests, Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Ertell, of Williamsport heavy drifts between Sporting Hill and Carlisle; will be open today. Harrlsburg to Gettysburg, effectively blocked by eight-foot drifts between Shepherdstown and Rose-garden, the snow of Saturday having filled the cuts made through drifts two ago. Will be open today. Harrlsburg to LancaJrter, open to Elizabethtown only will be open today.

Harrlsburg and Carlisle to Cham-bersburg, open. iHlarrisbuxg to Lebanon, Reading and the East, open to Lebanon only. Harrisbnrg to Mlllersburg. Closed north of Clark's Ferry. Lincoln Highway, east of Lancaster closed.

Lincoln Highway west of Cham-borsburg open. Baltimore Pike Philadelphia south-aest closed. Gettysburg to Baltimore closed. Chambersburg to Washington closed. Reichstag: Head Wants Allied Troops Withdrawn BERLIN, Jan.

30. President Paul E. Loeb, president of the Reichstag, addressing a mass meeting of Rhlnelanders in this city, demanded removal of the Allied armies of occupation. He attacked Premier Poin-care of France for making "frivolous utterances." ber of the French Chamber of Marcel Cachin, Communist mem-Deputies, came to Berlin to address the German Communists. He protested against tho indemnity policy that the Poincare cabinet was pur-o fthe French government, declaring posely trying to prevent the reconstruction of the devasted areas of France by German workmen.

Two Arrested While Carrying $10,000 in Gems CHICAGO. Jan. 30. Two bandits giving the names of Clarke Norman, 23, and John Carr, 24, of Rochester, N. were arrested here today as they left the Commonwealth jewelry store, carrying $10,000 worth of gems, after holding up the place.

NAVAL CAPTAIN 1UI-LS SELF NEW YORK, Jan. 30. Francis Morgan Barber, 76, retired Navy captain, committed suicide today at the University Club by slashing his throat with a razor. His body was found in a basement washroom. Grief over tne aeatn of Baron Rosen, a close friend who died recently after being hit by a taxicab, is believed to have prompted the act.

Captain Barber was bprn in Ohio. In 1895 he was naval attache In Japan and China. OXE POR THE SCOT A portly man, laden 'with a traveling rug and several bags, tm endeavoring to make a dignified exit from a crowded railway carriage. At the door he stumbled on the pet corn of a brawny Scot. "Hoots, toots, groaned the latter, "Canna ye look whaur ye're goin? Hoot, toot, mon, hoot!" After he had slammed the door behind him the overburdened traveler put his head through the window.

'Hoot yerself!" he retorted. "I'm a traveler, not a motor car?" London Answers. Judges of the Pennsylvania Farm award High Prize to At the Ul TOMORROW (Tuesday) Night at 8.30 Less than 100 Seats for sale for this concert by the WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS VIOLINIS A few Seats in Boxes and Orchestra at $3.03. mmmmmmmusmm I A Last Day of i i 1 January Offer in CORSETS 3 Just 36 Corsets for the m. woman in satin, treco and novelty brocade; jg In elastic or girdle-top gar ments tor aancing or street 1 wear; values up to $3.50.

If This Last Day of January, $2,00 Just 12 Corsets for the If stout figure in strong and durable coutil; were $7.50. 1 This Last Day of January, 5.00 Just Six Lace and Satin I Brassieres in small sizes, 1 that sold at $3.50 and $5.00 I This Last Day of January, I 1.00 i L.V. Creamery, jitter Best in Harrisburg Sold at All Good Stores Made by HERSHEY CREAMERY CO. Largest Makers of Ice Cream in This Section of the State Makers of POLAR PIE I C. Eleanor Fox Professional Corsetlere I 404 N.

Second St. Better Corsets Better Service I wmmmmmmmmmmm.

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