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The Evening News from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 21

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THE EVENING NEWS, HARRISBURG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1936 PAGE TWENTY-ONE WHIRL OF CAPITAL CITY SOCIETY AND NEWS OF PERSONAL INTEREST Entertain Choir Mr. and Mrs. William A. Good, here recently from State College, 2303 Market street, who moved 1 entertained the choir of the Ridge Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church at their home on Friday A buffet supper was and the guests presented Mr. and Mrs.

Good with a blanket. Those present were: The Rev. Cecil Weimer, Mrs. Chester Byler, Mrs. L.

V. Harvey, Mrs. Donald Wright, Mrs. Theodore Matthias, Mrs. Elmer King, Harry Jordan, Frank Bratten, Franklin Haughton, Francis Wenrich, Miss EveLyn Long, Miss Thelma Chubb, Miss Helen Bratten, Miss Thelma Stoner and Miss Mildred Kulp.

It seventy years to complete the Capitol at Washington. THIS SHOP IS AIR COOLED Foot Dressed Naturalizers When you see the new Fall NATURALNaturalizers IZERS, you'll want' a pair for every occasion. They fit perfectly into the fashion picture. We urge you to come Don't Spend Your Life in and discover for yourself why from about NATURALIZERS shoes in are town. the most talkedwear every Smart styles occasion for $675 happiness Naturalizers 208 N.

Third Street To Our Patrons You Have No Parking Worries PARKING in the business section is a vexing problem. When you drive to this shop however, you will be spared this inconvenience. Your car will be safely parked while shopping, and when ready to depart will be promptly delivered to you at the front door. There will be a small service charge. TWO HOURS 9 A.

M. TO 6 P. M. 25c 50c You Will Be Completely Comfortable in This Air Litter sated Cooled Shop 208 N. 3rd St.

WHY 15 ALWAYS COLORED BLUE YES -I WANT REASON No. 15 BLUE-TINTED. Every ton of 'bine coal' in actually blue tinted harmless blue. That's be cause the predacecs of blue are proud of this higher quality Pennsylvania bard coal. They knew it is better and they trade mark it you recogniso it at a glance.

You'll metics the with "blue coal' longer, steadier heat with little attention. We, tee, are proud sell you IF IT'S BLUE bine coal'. 'Try a ton and see why! IT'S 'blue coal' Phone us for prompt, clean delivery. UNITED ICE COAL CO. Telephone 6121 PRESIDES AT TEA FOR COMMITTEE Table Topics Villanova.

MAJ. AND MRS. HANS E. MISS daughter PEGGY of Mr. MCCREATH, ON Evans Wednesday, her Mrs.

Berne will H. Robert McCreath, who has evinced arrive at their home, North children, keen interest in landscape and Front street, after passing the garden designing for quite some Summer at Edgartown, Mass. time, left this morning for Ambler, Mrs. A. F.

M. has renear Philadelphia, to be a student turned to the Homestead, Cona, at the Ambler School of Horticul-1 on the Yellow Breeches Creek, ture. ter a stay of several days in PhilaSince her graduation in June delphia. from the Westover School, in Mid- Mr. and Mrs.

Paul T. Willis, who dlebury, Miss McCreath has spent the Mrs. Summer with Mr. Willis' been at the Summer home of her mother, Frank Eberly, and parents in Eagles Mere. Her eld- Mr.

Eberly, at their home, near est sister; Miss Susanna McCreath, Camp left yesterday to spend will leave Friday to resume her the Winter in Philadelphia. studies, Mary at Vassar McCreath College, will return while 'TODAY'S debutante festivities in next Tuesday to Middlebury, Philadelphia special into continue her studies at the terest to a number of persons in Westover School. this city since two of the debuMrs. McCreath, we hear, is tantes have relatives in this city. spending her some sister, time Mrs.

in Cleveland William Miss Mr. Edith Lee Earle, daughter of and Mrs. Ralph Earle, of Emery, who has been ill for sev- Haverford, who was presented to eral weeks. society at a tea given this afterMRS. FRED O.

STALEY noon by Mrs. George H. Earle, ton street, who is chairman JOLAS and their small daugh- George H. Earle, III. The latter, Mrs.

Fred 0. Staley, 206 Hamil- MR. AND MRS. JACQUES is a niece of Governor and Mrs. social committee of the Harrisburg Iter, Elaine, formerly of this city, who was to have been in the reChapter, Daughters of the home is in Mt.

Vernon, ceiving line at the tea, was unable ican Revolution, entertained her Iowa, have been in the East for a to leave this city due to the illness committee at a tea this afternoon. visit and are now the guests of of her youngest son, Ralph, who is Those present were: Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ehrman B.

Mitchell convalescing in the Harrisburg Charles F. Wahl, Mrs. John A. at Beaufort Lodge, on the Lingles- Hospital after an appendectomy. Fritchey, '11, Mrs.

Clarence A. town road. Miss Earle, by the way, will be Frankenberg, Mrs. Mrs. Luther C.

their Tomorrow, Mr. and will Mrs. leave Jolas for feted evening at a by Mr. dinner and to be Mrs. given Edward this Wurster, G.

Myers, and daughter Miss Margaret Burdsall, Mrs. Har- Mt. Vernon, where Mr. Jolas will C. Page, of Furlough Farm, Bryn old H.

Fehr, of Camp Hill; Mrs. resume his duties as head of the Mawr. Later in the evening, she Daniel S. Vollmer, of Steelton, and music department at Cornell Col- will be honored at a dance to be Miss Mary Louise Gilbert, of Hali- lege. given by Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert fax. Mr. Jolas, you recall, was prom- Mather and Mr. and Mrs.

James Final plans have been made for inent in music circles in and about M. Patterson, who will entertain the luncheon which the chapter this city several years ago. at the Gulph Mills Golf Club. 1 o'clock at the Civic Club, in ob- AND MRS. GEORGE P.

will hold on Thursday afternoon at servance of Constitution Day. This their MAHONEY have returned to MISS daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WalMR. MARY ESPY MAGUIRE, will be the meeting of the home in Baltimore after Liter P.

Maguire, of and Fall season. Mrs. Staley and her Mr. passing the week-end in this city. niece of Mrs.

Henderson Gilbert, Flourtown, social com hittee will be in charge. Mahoney, you know, was one of this city, made her formal bow Margiotti Attorney will be General the Charles and of Horse Show at Association Harrisburg exhibi- to Quaker City' society this afterJ. the judges the speaker, noon at a reception and tea given his subject will be Constitution on Saturday. at the Maguire home, "Willow tion." Saturday evening, the Mahoneys Mrs. Dam," Flourtown.

been The invited Harrisburg by the Chapter Yorktowne has were Mitchell the at guests the of dance Mr. and given at Mrs. Gilbert was among those to preside at the tea tables Chapter, D. A. to attend a Blue benefit Ridge Country Club for her younger daughter, Miss Sara meeting tomorrow afternoon at the of the building fund Gilbert, who resume her stud1.45 o'clock, at the St.

John's of the new Junior League Con- at Vassar College the latter Episcopal Church, South Beaver valescent and Mrs. Cottage for Children. part of this week, assisted at the street, York, The subject of the Maj. Walter Gallagher, tea. meeting will be "The Constitu- who chells for the guests Horse of the Mit- Mrs.

Francis J. Hall, of this city, were tion." A supper will be in Show, re- was among the guests at the Mathe parish house. turned today to their home in guire party. Hollinger Descendants To Mark Anniversary Descendants of Jacob Hollinger will celebrate the 200th anniversary of his arrival in America, Saturday, on the campus grounds of the Messiah a College at Grantham. Hollinger came from Palatinate, and sailed from Rotterdam on the ship Harle, landing in Philadelphia on September 1, 1736.1 He settled in Lancaster County.

The program will begin 10 o'clock the morning. The principal speaker will be Dr. A. W. Climenhaga, dean of the Messiah College.

Other speakers will be the Rev. Jacob Hollinger, of Washington; George A. Hollinger, of this city; Walter Hollinger, of Greencastle; Miss Hattie M. Shepe ler, of Reading, Henry Hollinger, of Philadelphia. There will also be a program of music and entertainment.

The Rev. Adam Hollinger, of Lancaster, will preside. Foremen's Club to Hold First Meeting Tomorrow The Foremen's Club of, Harrisburg will initiate its Fall season with an open meeting to be held tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock at the Central Y. M. C.

A. The speaker will be Charles Cult, of the DuPont Company, who will discuss DuPont developments. A dinner will be served at 7 o'clock. R. P.

Iffland, president, will be in charge of the meeting. program of entertainment is planned, and Louis C. Snyder will lead the group singing. Members will be granted the guest privilege. W.

C. T. U. Meeting The Enola Women's Christian Temperance Union held a meeting recently at the home of Mrs. Boyd Fowler, of South Enola.

Mrs. Andreas had charge of the devotions and Mrs. Woodward and Mrs. Huston presented readings. Mrs.

W. L. Troup, who has served as president for eight years, was presented with a pearl W. C. T.

U. pin and other gifts. Those present were: Mrs. W. L.

Troup, Eichels, Mrs. Hickey, Mrs. Allen, Mrs. J. B.

Troup, Mrs. Reigle, Mrs. J. C. Buck, Mrs.

A. E. Buche, Mrs. Margaret Doyle, Mrs. Fred Wagner, Mrs.

D. A. Comp, Mrs. J. A.

Huston, Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. J. Fred Andreas, Mrs. Acaley, Mrs.

C. F. Miller, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Rinehart, Mrs.

Pierce, Mrs. Kutz, Mrs. Fowler, Bister Planty, Mrs. A. E.

Putt, Mrs. Shepler, Miss Louisa Camathan, Mrs. Peggy Mathews, Miss Marie Shepler, Miss Beulah Lighter, Mrs. A. T.

Kerstetter, Mr. Shanabrook and Mr. Society to Picnic Fifty, members of the Harrisburg, Natural History Society enjoyed an outing on Saturday afternoon a at the Pine Hill Arboretum. After a short hike through the surrounding woods, a picnic supper was served. Women Democrats to Meet The Women's Democratic Club of West Fairview will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at its headquarters, Third street and State road, West Fairview.

Mrs. Robert T. Oyler will preside. MISS WEDS SATURDAY: The marriage of Miss Mary Thompson, daughter of Mrs. Mary Thompson, 2139 Swatara street, to John Hollands, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Hollands, 1919 Derry street, will take place Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the Olivet Presbyterian Church. The Rev. William A. Webb, will officiate.

The attendants will be Mrs. George Winters, matron of honor. Bridesmaids will be Mrs. Martin Lane and Miss Rachel Tittle. Barbara, Ann will Albright, be the niece flower of girl.

Winters and Mrs. Lane brides are sisters of the bride-elect. John Hollands, will attend his son as best man. Ushers will be Lane, George Winters, Latrobe, Jr. Barnitz and C.

Lloyd Miss Tittle was hostess to about twenty guests at a bridge luncheon on Saturday afternoon at her home, 3224 North Second street, in honor of Miss Thompson. On Thursday evening Mrs. Lane and Mrs. Winters entertained at a surprise shower at the Winters home, 2504 Derry street. Miss Thompson is employed in the State, Highway Department, and her fiance is associated with the Giant Food Stores.

They will live at 2139 Swatara street. Democrats Plan Meeting The West End Women's Democratic Club will meet at 8 o'clock this evening at the home of Mrs. Grace Coeyman, 1806 North Sixth street. YOUNG ROGERS, GIRLS RESCUED International News Service NEW YORK, Sept. Huddleston Rogers, and two young girl companions were rescued from the East River by two amateur life guards last night after Rogers' speedboat, The Prigg, had been struck by an oil barge.

Rogers was thrown into the water when the barge hit his craft, but the girls, Elaine Ryan and Dorothy Wittens, succeeded in remaining in the boat. Rogers swam back to the boat, which was sinking rapidly, and with the aid of his two companions tried vainly to stop the flow of water through the hole torn by the barge. The barge, meanwhile, had on its way, its crew apparently unaware of the accident. Two members of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps heard the girls' cries for help and brought the two ashore in a rowboat. FORMER STAGE BEAUTY SUICIDE By United Press HARRISON, N.

Sept. Adele Blood Hope, once billed as the "most beautiful blonde on the American stage," killed herself last night because, police said, she no longer, at 50, was able to thrill audiences. Recently she financed a stock company which starred her, with her 17-year-old daughter, Dawn, but the company failed after a threeweek run. It played during that time to never more than a half house. mother Hope, playing told police with that per- her fect artistry.

The autole women entertained friends in Mrs. Hope's mansion on the Westchester Country Club grounds last night. The older woman was gracious and vivacious. When all but two young friends of her daughter had departed, she excused herself. A few minutes later she shot herself in the head in her bedroom.

Mission Society Meeting Members of the "For Others Foreign Missionary Society" of Ridge Church will meet at 8 o'clock this evening in the social rooms of the church, Sixth and Herr streets. Plan Card Party Warrior Eagle Council, No. 63, Degree of Pocahontas, will hold a card party at 8.30 o'clock this eveat Odd Fellows' Temple, Third and Forster streets. Plan Rummage Sale The Ladies' Aid Society of St. John's Reformed Church will hold a rummage sale tomorrow and Wednesday at 439 Verbeke street.

A. Meetings Meetings of the Parent-Teacher Associations of the Shimmell and Boas Schools will be held at 7.45 o'clock this evening at the respective buildings. Roofless TEETH THAT FIT Plates $25 $10.00 UP Plates Repaired In 2 Hours Teeth put on plates and .00 slates repaired $1 UP DR. LEWIS Successor to Macks Dentists Over Woolworth's 5 100 Store ART GIFT SHOP COMMUNITY A MERCHANTS 15 DAY 7 DO SEPTEMBER Extra Values! TUESDAY CACHE Extra Savings Tues. Only 2 for 50c Linen 3 for Special 75c Linen Towels $1.00 Lot 19c Towels $1.00 Towels Needle Silver and Boudoir Point Beaded Lamp and $1.00 Stool $1:00 Evening $1:00 Shade Cover Bags ART GIFT SHOP 105 N.

Second St. M. Emma Kunkel SPECIAL! Avocado Oil Croquignole 0.00 Bring: Friend! a 2.00 for $5:00 N. FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY $3.00 Croquignole Mir-Col The $6.50 Standard Alvetta $4.50 $1.50 Complete Other Nationally Known Waves--Eugene, Frederic, Nestle, the most popular prices. FINGER Completely NO Electricity WAVE 25c MACHINELESS WAVE NEW RAY Dried Machinery $5.00 SON 918 Licensed Mechanics Trust Operators Bldg.

PHONE PERMANENT WAVE SHOP Open Friday Evening 3-9287 Card Party of this city, KLOEPFER, left yesterday, residents afternoon for their Altoona after a delightful week-end visit with Dr. and Mrs. George R. Moffitt, of Heckton. Miss Nancy Lee Kloepfer, who accompanied her parents will remain with Charlotte.

Moffitt until next Friday. Miss Charlotte Moffitt, by the way, will resume her studies at! the Katharine Sweeney School next week. Surprise Party Charles A. Falk, honor 108 Tuscarora street, was guest Friday evening at a surprise party given at the home of his son, Herman Falk, in celebration of his present Mr. and Mrs.

eightieth birthday, anniversary. John C. Falk and son Lloyd; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Falk, and son Charles; Mr.

and Mrs. William I. Lehman, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Lloyd Keim and son Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Falk and sons, Richard Herman; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoyler, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Sanderson and son Freddie, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Sheriff and son Sonny, Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Miller, Herman Falk, David Zimmerman and son Russell, the Rev. Robert L. Meisenhelder and Charles A. Falk, Sr. Plan First Meeting The Women's Home Missionary Society of the Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church will hold its first Fall meeting tomorrow evening at 7.45 o'clock at the church, Sixth and Herr streets.

Miss Helen Eichelberger will conduct the devotions and the lesson. Officers will be elected meeting, and the Misses Hilda Fritz and Kathleen Frazier will on the "Carrie Barge House which they attended in Williamsport. Hostesses will be Mrs. Virginia Hamer, Mrs. Mary Fisher and Mrs.

Carrie Abbott. Resumes Studies James H. Fry, son of Mrs. Charles N. Fry, 222 Forster street, has resumed his studies at Pennsylvania State College, where he is a junior.

The American Legion Auxiliary, Unit No. 27, will sponsor a party this evening at 8 o'clock at the Legion Home, 21. South Front street. Auction and contract bridge, pinochle and five hundred will be played, Mrs. Harry A.

Shoop is general chairman. Mothers to Meet The Girl Reserves Mothers' Club will meet on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Boyd Hall of the Y. M. C. A.

Mrs. Lewis P. Greenawalt will preside. Women Democrats to Meet The Harrisburg Council of Democratic Women will meet at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Annie Orth, 436 North street.

Educator Is Head of Left Wing Socialists International News Service READING, Set. 14. -Dr. Jesse Holmes, of Swarthmore College, ties, today assumed his duties as long a' leader in Socialist activiState chairman of the newly-organized left wing Socialist Party of Pennsylvania. The following were elected members of the State executive committee of the new party, formed as an aftermath of the recent split of party ranks in Pennsylvania: Walter Hume, Lehigh; Charles Sandwick, Northampton; Henry Rath, Westmoreland; B.

Bowman, Bradford; Samuel Osyry, Allegheny; Howard Stump, Bucks; Harry Gross, Berks, and Alice Hanson and Hyman Seigal, Philadelphia. Enna Setticks SIZES 1 WIDTHS AAAAA $5 $6 AMERICA'S SMARTEST WALKING SHOES 208 Walnut Street AT TROUP BROS' DOLLAR DAY -TUESDAY ONLY! Group-25 Radios TO GO AT SENSATIONAL LOW PRICES Floor, models- samples Table and refinanced and Console All nationally famous makes. Every one in good condition. All to go as low as $5:95 TERMS EASY OPEN EVENINGS TROUP BROS 8 North Market Sq. Shop Tomorrow -Share the Bargains -Then Enjoy a OYSTER BAR Delicious SPAGHETTI DINNER Bay they only opened Ovsters place Long grow.

from before in "See Island, Great you." the South world them The with sauce, Special Spaghetti Harrisburg's our served Spaghetti special House only as Can Prepare It. MANHATTAN RESTAURANT 315-17 MARKET STREET OPEN EVENINGS 'Heinie' says: Here They Are Come an' Get 'emThe City's Greatest Values! MERCHANTS COMMUNITY DOLLAR DAY TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH Ladies' New Children's Fall Dresses 89c Dresses Boys' 79c Gym Shoes The erally kind cost $1.95. that Plain girls most Exact dresses. destred copies of line Sizes the of Long wearing and modeled, stripes and to 6 and 7 to 14. good looking.

Extra a special, plaids. A tremendous value. 2 for 2 Prs Boys' Knee Pants Sensational! Close out of LADIES' Ideal for school wear. DRESSES A sensation Sizes to 18. 25 Doz.

come early. $1.65 Men's 2 Prs. 3 for Men's to $3.50 Ladies' Silk Hose DRESS SHIRTS Pants Kent Fused collars collars; in Duke newest of Newest inforced tall heels, shades re- Just the thing for high school boys. A colors and patterns 3 for close-out special Slightly Irregular, All sizes. Ladies' Panties $1.00 OFF 2 All and laced shades.

trimmed. Tailored 69 Of Tuesday. any suede and Jacket sold shades. on for Brown Grey 5 for All sizes. Foundation On ing.

all Men's Furnishings SPECIAL DOLLAR and and Boys' DAY PRICES Shoes Cloth- for HATS MEN'S FELT $1 great Genuine bargain Garments at this $1 price. LADIES' SLIPS Children's Anklets FALL MILLINERY fine quality of ma- Smart coloring. A close terial. out. A complete new line now 2 for 9 Pairs ready for Dollar Day.

BOYS' WASH SUITS The season's smartest styles. Save more than you spend. THE LEADER 2 for $1 We Checks Pay Cash 429-31 BARGAIN MARKET STORE ST. Eve. Open Every.

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