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THURSDAY EVENING, HARJUSBURG tfijlflg TELEGRAPH JANUARY 1, 1914 «*PEW^^OCIAUgg tk noil us INFORMUL RECEPTION Old and New Friends Throng Ex- ecutive Mansion This Afternoon This is the day when all good Penn- Byivanians want to call on their Chief Executive to extend their greetings and good wishes for the coming year. "Open house" was kept at the Execu- tive Mansion this afternoon from ?.30 to 6 o'clock, with a goodly attendance of visitors. The Governor and Mrs. Tetier graciously received their guests in the Bpacious drawing rooms, while presid- ing at the refreshment table in the state dinlngroom were Mrs. William Henderson and Mrs. Philip T. Mere- dith. A centerpiece of Killarney roses, stevla and fern graced the table. New Year's Marriages by the Rev. Dr. Smucker The first wedding of the New Year took place this morning at the Stevens Memorial Methodist Church, Thir- teenth and Vernon streets, when Miss Florence Edna Forsyth, daughter of Mrs. H. M. Forsyth, 1602 Zarker street, and John M. Swomley were united in marriage. Dr. Clayton Albert Smuck- er, pastor of the church, officiated. The bride and bridegroom will spend a few weeks in Philadelphia and New York, and upon their return will re- side at 1 North Fourteenth street. The wedding of Miss Bertha May Cobaugh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cobaugh, to J. E. Hoffman.! took place New Year's eve in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. C. Hoff- man, 1625 Chestnut street. The Rev. Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker, pastor of the Stevens Memorial Methodist Church, officiated. Poaghkeepsie Critics Praise Georgia Snyder The following clipping taken from a Poughkeepsie. N. Y., paper, says: "Miss Georgia Snyder's solo work \ In the Cantata, 'Prince of Peace,' "which the Congregational Church choir gave Sunday evening under the j direction of Fred L. Brown, was en-1 joyed by all who heard it, for she j sang the words of the Angel Gabriel's 1 greeting to the Virgin Mary in the ] 'Annunciation' with grace of expres-1 sion, and richness of voice was pecu- | llarly suited to attain receiving com- 1 mendations on his happy selection of i individual voices for the several solos of the beautiful cantata. Miss Sny- der's voice was pecularly suited to at- tain nobility in rendering the passage \u25a0 ehe was assigned to sing." .MISS MYRTLE DORNBACH I ENTERTAIN S N\ G. CLUB | L Myrtle Dornbach, of 2104 North \u25a0ourtli street, entertained the N. G. Blub at her home last evening. Re- B-eshments were served at the coming the new year to the Misses Bessie Helen Loeser, Kathryn Llch- \u25a0nberger, Helen Kaufman, Esther Helen Black, Mabel Ward and pfyrtie Dornbach. ANOTHER LOCAL COUPLE WEDS AT HAGERSTOWN j f .. * n \u25a0F <*\u25a0 M fc>- K \u25a0 \u25a0 m IB %ill fRHi Merry Yoang People Walk From Rockville A country walk was arranged for Tuesday evening by Miss Bess Bennett and Miss Helen Broomall, the young J people riding to Rockville and walking back to the city, where an oyster sup- per was served at the home of Miss Bennett, 2313 Jefferson street. In the party were the Misses Eleanor Wolfe, Margaret Shoaff, Mary Mussina, of Mt. Gretna; Mary Wheeler, Mary Morgan, Ruth Huston, Nora Bennett, Helen Broomall and Bess Bennett; Donald Smith, Paul Doutrlch, Vernon Huntsberger, Charles Schadle, Alton Snyder. Ed. Gladfelter, Fid. Book, Leroy Smucker and Joseph Kendleliardt. The chaperons were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sanderson and Mrs. George Bennett. Philadelphia Matron Honor Guest at Cards Mrs. A. L. Bishop, of Philadelphia, was guest of honor at a card party yesterday afternoon given by Mrs. William O. Bishop, of Second and Hamilton strets, whom she is visiting. The party Included Mrs. Samuel Z. Shope, Mrs. Andrew Dillinger, Miss Jessica Ferguson, Miss Katharine Moyer, Miss Moyer, Mrs. Augustus | blitz, Mrs. W. P. Stacky, Mrs. Fred- I erlck H. Marsh, Miss Grace Ensmlng- er, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Andrew Moyer, Mrs. Schultz, Mrs. W. H. Bishop, Mrs. E. P». Ensmlnger, Mrs. C. W. Burtnett, Mrs. David I. Miller, Mtb. H. W. Mil- ler, Mrs. Charles Crist. Miss Bessie Dubbs, Miss Esther Attick, Miss Carrie Reinoehl, Mrs. Francis Snyder, Mrs. J. T. Balsley, Miss Alice Dillinger, of Mt. Joy; Miss Nealson, of Kentucky; Miss Emma Hocher, of Llttlestown; Miss Gertude Lehman, of Lancaster. MR. AND M HS. DOMER P. JACOBS The marriage of Miss Carrie Rleber, of 117 North street, and Domer P. Jacobs, of South Summit street, was a quiet event of the day before Chrlst- mas, solemnized at Hagerstown by the Rev. Dr. Spangler, of the Zlon Reformed Church. The young couple spent the holidays with the bride- groom's parents at Loysvllle and are now at home in this city. PRETTY BMQIIE AT con CLUB Quaint and Becoming Costumes Worn by New Year's Eve Dancers Features of fun at the holiday bal- masque held last evening at the Coun- try Club of Harrlsburg, were a bur- lesque parade and a grand march, when all the merry masqueraders had a chance to show their clever cos- tumes to good advantage. The Loeser orchestra played and supper was serv- ed at midnight in the ballroom. While hells were ringing to usher in the New Year, the dancers pulled long stream- ers attached to a great ball suspended from the ceiling, which parted, show- ering everyone with confetti. Snow- balls were made of the bright-hued paper and the guests pelted each other with them. Some of the merrymakers and their costumes were Frank Payne, Frank D. Carney, Philip D. Meredith. Henry Gross, John Reynders, as Pierrots, with their Pierettes, Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Meredith, Mrs. Carney, Miss Virginia Hargest King, Miss Mary Williamson and Miss Helen de Schwelnitz, of Beth- lehem; George Shotwell, as the girl in pink; Mr. Herrlck, fat boy; Watson Creighton, Western ranchman; Frank J. Brady, corporal of the guard; Fran- cis Jordan Hall, Santa Claus; William 1 J. Calder. Pierrot; Henry L. Ritten- -1 house, sailor; Edward Stackpole, Jr., sheik; Albert H. Stackpole, pirate; John Fox Weiss and W. Wally Davis, French chefs; Miss Margaret William- son, Puritan maiden; Mrs. Ross An- derson Ilickok, Mrs. W. Wally Davis and Miss Sara Fullerton Hastings, in ! peasant costume; Mrs. Lesley Mc- Creath and Miss Mary Emily Reily, Chinese lady; Miss Marian Watts and Miss Elise Haldeman, Scotch lassies in the Cameron plaid; Mrs. Carl Willis Davis, as an old-fashioned dame; Miss Catherine Comstock, Dutch girl; Miss Elizabeth Peale, of New York, and Miss Helen Goodwin Hammond as gypsies; Miss Frances Bailey, peasant girl; Miss Emily Bailey, Spanish girl; | Mrs. Richard V. McKay, peasant mai- den; Miss Myrvinne Leason, little old- fashioned lady; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Saddler, of Carlisle, as Colonial folk; Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall as "1860 girl"; Miss Elizabeth Alorrls, of Belle- fonte, as shepherdess; Miss Eleanor Boyd, "Night"; Mrs. Henry L. Ritten- house as a wood-nymph; Miss Mar- garet MeLain as a gypsy girl; John I Magoun, Scotchman; Dr. AA'llliam E. Wright, old-fashioned gentleman; Les- I ley McCreatli. artillery officer; Lester I A. Hamilton, Arab sheik; Vance C. Mo- Cormick, Chinese mandarin; Boss An- ,derson Hiekok, gentleman of Civil War days; Carl Willis Davis, a sheik; Mrs. IJ. V. W. Reynders, Mrs. William O. j Hickok and Mrs. Daniel Hartman Hastings were unmasked. Dancers at Elks' Home Welcome the New Year I ' The dancers at the Elks' home last evening wore vari-colored wreaths on their heads and had a merry time dancing the old year out. Greetings : and good wishes followed the advent j of 1914. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. I Benjamin Demmlng, Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Reese, Mr. and Mrs. John Gel- ! ger, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bass, Mr. land Mrs. James Lutz, Mr. and Mrs. j Franklin Chance, Mr. and Mrs. John I Kelly, Mr. annd Mrs. David Hershey, i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yost, Mr. and I Mrs. Daniel Helney, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. i Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Augustus | Ringling, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fraim, I Mr. and Mrs. James Conley, Mr. and ; Mrs. Fred Weber. Mr. and Mrs. Harry i Ibacli, Miss Phoebe Miller, Miss Mll- i dred Plack, Mrs. Jacob Seifert.Miss 110, , sannah Reese, Miss Morgan, Miss I Baker, Miss Ellenberger, Miss Minnie I Lutz, Mr. Hess and Miss Green, of 1 Lancaster; Dr. Thomas Bowman. Ed- ! ward Mneslein, Mirvin Cope, Charles | Weber, Percy Grubb, James Metzger, Samuel Weber, Charles Swope, George Albright. Local Boys Sing Leading Parts in L. V. Glee Club j With the Lebandn Valley College I Glee Club scheduled to give a concert 'the evening of January 8 in Technical High school auditorium, will be five local boys, Thomas B. Lyter, Marcel I von Bereghy and Frank Shearer, of .this city; Faber Stengle and Earl Eichelberger, of Oberlln. Marcel von Bereghy is the son of Professor Julius von Bereghy, the singing master of this city. He sings tenor in the club quartet. Thomas B. Lyter, the son of the Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Lyter, 1608 Derry street, sings the baritone in the club quartet. RECEPTION AT COVENANT TO THE NEW MINISTER The Covenant Presbyterian congre- gation will give a reception Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Audito- rium of the church to I ho new pastor, the Rev. Harvey Kluer, and his fam- ily. Store Clones Daily f VU jTA(Tfef/ Phone Us Your at 5:30 h. Vf ? VUUIV Wants. We Saturday at 9P. M. "The Quality Store'' Have Both Phones A SPECIAL SALE OF DOUBLE IMPORTANCE FOR FRIDAY SHOPPERS It is of double importance because it marks the first day's business of the New Year and because of the very notable reductions offered. Lot of dress ginghams. about 20 Lot of Indies and misses' suits In patterns lit liatcs' and other n» sizes and In the desirable shades qualities. Friday price, Ql/,o nl,(l "'ixtuiys?all new styles this vaml y /9C season, made by tlie I vest tailors? Mill he sold Friday at HAIiF Good heavy Woachcd Sheeting, PRICK. 9-4 wide, even thread, soft iiuish, 820.00 suits for SIO.OO worth 28e. Special Frl- OO- $25.00 suits for $12.50 dav price, yard $30.00 suits for 515.00 .?? 835.00 suits for 817.50 42-inch bleached pillow casing, ?? medium weight, fine cloth; worth Any person purchasing a pack- J2}jC. Friday price, Ql/ age of "YKISKK" hooks mid eyes yard ** °" Friday, will be presented witlt a complimentary package FREE?- 81*90 bleached sheets, seamless, "VEISKR" hooks and eyes arc? the medium weight, free of dressing; best made, having new features value 65c. Friday price, C*J r lliat others do not have. Buy a each package. Friday nud get two for \u25a0 ?? the price of one. 75c gray cotton blankets with neat pretty borders, new perfect hot of ecru net curtains, 2 >/j goods. Special Friday price, yards long, made with Renaissance pair edge and Insertion; worlh SI.OO. ?. Friday price, en. 45 and 54-Inch hemstitched and pair .OI7C embroidered dresser and buffet ?? scarfs, pretty designs 011 line piece while Nottingham lace curtains, of cloth, a good 50c value. OQ_ IIMVpatterns, It yards long; 81,50 Special Friday, each OIJC value.. IViday price, qq Black petticoats made of a nice , .. ' 7 ~ a nn it 1 tii \u25a0> (ipr n Odds and ends of lflcct net and ClC)tI» Wltll «1 deep v(ii|(> rMII'IflilW 1/ 11 ti 1 1 %'niwlu 1., n1« flounce and trimmed with neat " 'V7 V , tucks and shlrriiur- a eood 7r-c . nlul < f ru ? onc l' alr of a kll,fl Fridavnricc 1, A 011 >< "" ,fh front 81.00 to 810.00 eaehf' . 49c l' ulr - Friday at HALF PRICE. "New ( loth' plaids that look like «,ie quality percale, new model, expensive wool cloth, 27 inches checks trimmed with white?apron colors fast; sells for 85c. ail( j caps to match; worth Friday price, OC c $2.00. Friday price for d»-| oq yard dress, apron and cap Men's 81.00 Neglige*! Shirts, at- Ladles' and misses' sweaters of tached and detached cuffs; nearly (he belter kinds, such as wo always all sizes in slock. Special sell, in while and colors, will be Friday price, each ? sold Friday only at ONE-FOURTH -. 1 \u25a0 off their regular prices. $2.00 . Small lot of ladies' neckwear left sweaters for 81.50. 93.00 sweaters, lover from the Christmas rush; 25c 82.25. $5.00 sweaters, $4.00. SIO.OO jto SI.OO. Friday ut HALF PRICE. sweaters. SB.OO. "Sanltol" liquid toolli wash will ? 8 n U ru? l ' s W be sold very special Friday 1O _ ] r °. ."IT «> Friday at just f fop Jbottlu I«JC HALF PRICE. Me have most all sizes and are all good styles?every rf <\u25a0- ?XZ£VteS2 , J!?°£si Xr^ , S!%.r oj ,..^r , !Ss MS ?""" ladies' toilet and traveling eases, ijl ,ZLufoi * nil men's bath robes and house coats, 875 00 coats for £l7**o will be sold Friday ?t HALF ' $125.00 coats for $02.50 L. W. COOK { , _ v _l WITMER, BAIR A WITMER \ WITMER. BAIR & WITMER Annual January Clearance Sale ol $30,000 Worth of the Greatest Values We Ever Offered >l7 THIS TIME OF THE SEASON?WITH THE WINTER TO QOME Friday?B O'clock, 2nd Day of the New Year, 1914 We shall go through our entire stocks of suits, coats, dresses, gowns, evening coats, waists etc., and reprice many to bring them down to the level of those purchased during our four consecutive weekly visits of two days each to New York. A bargain is not a bargain at any price, unless it is well made in every detail. We call your special attention to the purchase of this week, of junior and misses' coats and suits, 13,14,15 and 17 year sizes, made of the best duvetyne, corduroy, etc. Prices start at SIO.OO for $23.00 value and go to $22.50 for $40.00 to $50.00 values.. The lot has been divided between both stores, 202 and 311 Walnut street. 50 plain velour and plush coats, draped or plain models, plain styles. The best $15.00 suits offered anywhere?s2s.oo, or brocade lined. All new this week, bought at a price to sell $30.00 and $35.00 early season prices, not skimped In the at a price, $18.75, $20.00, $22.50, $25.00, $28.50 making up for a sale. Our best operators made them up. and $29.75. Prices last week everywhere, were one-third Coats, Coats, all sizes, main store, SIO.OO, $12.50, more. $15.00, $17.50, $20.00 to $35.00. Some worth one- -10 per cent, will be deducted from the prices of all furs during third and one-half more. Annex $9.75 and below, this sale. Natural mink, jap mink, black and red fox, imitation We shall consider it a personal favor if you come to this sale, leopard, mole skin, natural raccoon, coney, opossum, narobia, If you don't think the garments cheap, go out and try to match Hudson seal, pointed foxes, etc. their like. Remember, their like. We say, anyone can give gooA 30 more of those wool crepe, poplin and serge dresses, like last material for a cheap price, but it is not cheap, nor our kind. If week that carried so much style and went out with a rush, $18.75 it is not built well?a poor lining, poor tailoring, or poor cut?- value, $11.50. will not give satisfaction, nor keep their shape. 400 tailor made suits. The newest spring models, made up What is a good designer? A man who has a good pattern. Fit of winter or spring material, broadcloth, etc. Fancy or plain is all important. W., B. & W. Annex, Full of good value for little prices. Coats, waists, skirts, petti- ( break all records, as we have been planning for this sale for four coats (silk) waists, etc. j weeks, as we told you in our announcement last night. If it's values you want, we have them, chuck full of style, and 12 zibeline childrens' coats with red cloth collar and cuffs, anticipate that Friday and Saturday and all of next week will I $5.00 reduced to $2.95. WITMER, BAIR & WITMER more whose happiness depends . A . _ . - mT . t n . 0? you?Dickens. 202 and 311 Walnut Street MANY PRETTY GIRLS AT "THE INSAHIT" Successful and Delightful Holiday Function of Sigma Eta Phi Sorority The novel and pretty "The Dansant" given at Winterdale this afternoon from 4 to 7 o'clock by the Sigma Eta Phi Sorority was a decided success with many charming girls and gay young gallants in attendance. Laurel wreaths and festoons combined artis- tically with holly and mistletoe in tlio decorations and the Morgan orches- tra played for the dancing. The pro- gram bore a carcicature of the new dances. At one end of the hall were small tables, with silver tea services, roses and pink-capped candelabra, over which the patronesses, Mrs. Frederick L. Morgenthaler, Mrs. John Ford Ad- ams, Mrs. John S. Boas, Mrs. Her- bert D. McCracken, Mrs. J. Albert Warner, Mrs. William M. Hammaker, Mrs. James McKendree Reily and Mrs. John Jacobs, presided. Those present were Mrs. Bertram B. Saul, Mrs. C. E. Yount, Miss Louise Crosier, Miss Betty Byle, Miss Gert- rude Snyder, Miss Dorothy Helman, Miss Mario Arendt, Miss Sara Mosser, Miss Florence Eckert, Miss Ruth Eys- ter, Miss Gertrude George. Miss Anna Bacon, Miss Margaret Pomeroy, Miss Helen Wallis, Miss Anna Nissley, Miss Marian Ma.rtz, Miss Mary Rothe, Miss Martha Miller, Miss Jean Ranch, Miss Elizabeth Dill, Mr. and Mrs. Harper Spong, Miss Sara Lemer, Aliss Elea- nor Walter, Miss Grace Miller. Miss Helen Beidleman, Miss Helen Stroll, Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Wild- man. Jr., Miss Helen Keister, Miss Car- rie Reiley, Miss Jane Scott, Miss Mar- garet Wilson, Miss Ruth Kirkup, Miss Fannie Hoy, Miss Isabel Kulp. Miss Katharine Church, Miss Sara Kell.Mlss Helen Miller, Miss Jane R'oertsoon, Miss Esther Hutman, Miss Ruth Haas, Miss Elsio Yount, Aliss Con- stance Beidleman, Miss Charlotte Ad- ams, Miss Marian Martz, Miss Eleanor Leonard. Miss Anna Keil, Miss Anna Fossel. Miss Mcda Woods, Miss Kath- arine Darby, Miss Mabel Wolbert, Miss Dorothy Black, Miss Edna Cartright, Miss Marie Stucker, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam C. Wanbaugh, Miss Elinor Cope- lln, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Adams, Aliss Miriam Book, Miss Stella Book, Aliss Helen Rinkenbach, Aliss Alary Koons. W. Gardner Conklin, Albert E. Gas- trock, Earl Alackenson, Edward Roth, Brewster Wlckersham, Walter Gul- brandson, Robert Fluhrer, of York; Clayton Lappley, W. W. Lenhart, Ed- ward Aloore, Charles Orr, Harry Loe- ser, «Francls Simonctti, Theodore Ber- rier, James P. Horning, Ray T. Hoff- man, George Bouslier, Oram Weible, Charles Llppey, Willis Smith, Frank Rothe, AI. R. Nissley, of Steelton; John Richer, of Duncannon; Albert Rhodes, Lynn Logan, William Alc- Cann, Earl Rexroth. Robert Craig, Eu- gene Aliller, Robert Hutchison, Paul Caton, Joseph Snyder, Harvey Frank, Carol Denny, Joseph Snyder, Thomas Gott, of Lancaster; Samuel Nissley, Ted Keet, Warren Nissley, Martin AI. Keet, Edward AlcAlanamy, Richard Aliller. Edward Richcl, of Hughesville; Robert Rinkenbach. The committee of arrangements In- cluded Miss Elsie Yount, Miss Con- stance Beidleman. Aliss Alirlam Books, Miss Carrie Reily, Miss Ruth Walzer, Miss Sara Lemer, Aliss Katharine Church, Aliss Augusta Hean, Aliss Jean Rauch, Miss Edna Cartright, and Miss Charlotte Adams, will assist In receiv- ing with the patronesses. Mrs. Frederick Downes Hostess to Her Class Mrs. Frederick E. Dowries gave a charming afternoon tea yesterday at 5 o'clock at her residence, 1811 North Second street, to her class of young girls In the Grace Methodist Sunday school. The guests included Miss Margaret Bacon, Miss Mary Mitchell, Miss Helen Saltsman, Mlrs Elizabeth Knisely, Miss Beatrice Bacon. Miss Aimeda Herman, Miss Mary Jelly, Miss Frances Burt- nett. Miss Katharine Dubbs, Miss Dor- othy Wallower, Miss Edith . Bentley, Miss Katharine Klinedinst, Miss Mat>el May. Miss Elizabeth Boss, Miss Mil- dred Iliarger and Miss Margaret Uuji- I pies. Dance the Old Year Oat and the New Year In Holiday greenery and college pen- nants brightened the ball room of Hanshaw's Hall last evening for an in- formal private dance arranged by R all » Rexroth, Frank Peters, Clement Glas- er, C. S. Stouffer and J. C. Charles. On the floor were noticed Miss Bes- sie Stull, Miss Martha Zimmerman, Miss Etta Klein, Miss Eva Seihiemer, Miss Edna Cope, Miss Edith Wise, Mrs. Simmers, Mies Elsie Evans, Miss Mae Wingert, Miss Agnes Moeslein, Mrs. Sourbeer, Miss Violet Betzel, Miss Nellie Betzel. Miss Marguerite Yaple, Miss Edna Eckert, Miss Ruth Eich- oltz, Miss Edith Steuart, Casper Wohl- farth. Suds Sourbeer, George C. Dutz, Frank Hollinger, Maurice Gormley, James Rosobaugh, Professor A. E. Fredrich, Miss Sara McLaughlin, Miss Sara Allen, Miss Helen Farmer, Miss Olive Singley, Miss Susan Sheaffer, Miss Esther Taylor, Miss Miriam Lan- dis, Frank Warner, G. Robert Wil- loughby, Harry Willoughby, Joseph Zimmerman. Paul Critchley, Claude Robins, Paul Gerdes, John McMana- my. Wilson Kirkpatrick, Mr. Simmers, J. B. Brumbaugh, Miss Portia Sad- ler, Miss Fannie Cohen, Miss Marie Holtzmafi, Miss Wllma Stoss, Mrs. L. A. Kuntz. Miss Margaret Worley, Miss Frances Sawyer, Miss Marie Kreamer, Miss Berdie Krentzman, Miss Helen Hampton, Miss Elizabeth Feltenberg- er, Miss Marie Carson, S. W. Wan- baugh, ('apple Kushel, E. A. Espen- shade, George Ellis, Louis A. Kuntz, Charles Grove, Frank Blair, Charles T Yost, Nathan Cohen, Paul Faunce, Charles Fisher. John Holtzberger, Ed- die Foster, Lawrence McLaughlin, Charles C. AVebster. Earl Byrem, Cornetist, Plays For Neighbors Just at midnight Earl Byrem open- ed the parlor windows at his home, 119 South Fourteenth street and play- ed "Silent Night" on his cornet to the delight of all the neighbors. Air. and Airs. William Byrem were entertaining last evening with cards and a supper and the guests stayed to welcome the New Year. In the party were Airs. Alberta Smith, Miss Margaret Smith, Aliss c.uith Koons, Aliss Anna Gamber, Ali3s lielen Hampton. Aliss Phoebe Byrem, Aliss Alirlam Hall, Aliss Ala/garet Val- ler Dennis Coclclin Fred Orth, Charles Greenawalt, Carl Faunce, Leroy Sehmucker, Cobcr Byrem, Earl Byrem, John Affleck Byrem, Mrs D Cochran, Airs. Walter Ziun, Mr. and Airs. AVll- liam Byrem. Calumet Club Has Open House to Welcome New Year Newport, Pa.. Jan. 1. Last evening the Calumet Club had open house for the members and invited guests, who came to assist them in celebrating the departing year and the ushering in of tho new. Shortly before midnight bountiful refreshments were served to tho many guests, who were: Mrs. George S. Smoyer, Mrs. !''\u25a0 M.NonMrR. William Dorwart, Mrs. A\. W. Sharon, Mrs. W. C. Flckes, Airs. F. M. Snyder, Mrs. AA'. F. Reifsnyder, the Alisses Alar- Kuerlte Klppman, Alary Harris Irwin, Elizabeth Dorwart, Oilvo Adams, Adms, Winifred Adams, Elizabeth Smoyer, Ursula Hrown, Kathryn Camp- bell. Claire R. Uemaree, Arietta Wertz, Alae Ixing. Nellie Kough, Jessie Rough, Eva M. Robinson, Frances Kraiss, Wright. Mrs. 10. ui. Aloore, the Alisses Frances Aloore,, I.oulse Crozer, Teresa uiiller. Rose Aliller, New Bloomfleld; Airs Stiles Duncan, Airs. R. T. Smith. Miss Priseilla Duncan, Duncannon; Aliss l-.ols Reifsnydcr. Harrlsburg; Miss Alta Bauman, Lock Haven; L. G. feheaf- er, W. W. Sharon, Jr., Ray Wertz, Ira Aleminger, George S. Smoyer, Rodney T. Smith, D. Bayard Taylor, George Bistllne, Edward Blstllne, F. M. Sny- der, W. R. Bosserman, AV. C. Flckes, Philip R. Bosserman, J. L. Butz, E. AI. Noll, D. Ralph Deniaree, Frederick G. Dorwart, Georgo R. Fr>\ H. M. Kough. Amos Gelnett, Earl E. Wilson, Edward X. Campbell, the Rev. AVilllam Dor- wart, Edward Moore, Henry Shearer, James Shearer, James Miller, David Miller, John Magee, New Bloomtleld; Stiles Duncan, Ralph F. Smith, John H. Richter, Duncannon; Cecil Brandt, Altoona; Earl Itichards, Lewlstown; W. N. Relfsnyer and Harvey H. Frank, Harrlsburg. The Newport Orchestra furnished the music for dancing. LARGEST BUILDING PLANNED Now York, Jan. I.?-Plans for a Pan- American building to be erected on the block bounded by Broadway, Eighth avenue, Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth streets and to- ije the highest building in the world were filed yesterday with the Bureau of Bu! dings. The struc- ture, according to these plans, will be X!U.K feet high, will have fifty-one «loi°ics and will coat sl2,joo,uuu. Current Events Class Reopens January Sixth The second term of the Current Events class at the Young: Women's Christian Association, under the di- rection of Mrs. Mabel Cronlse Jones, will open on Tuesday next, January 6. Many who were not able to Join the class before the holidays have ex- pressed a desire to do so In the New Tear. Any one can join next Tues- day; the class will meet 4.30 to 5.50. It now numbers more than 160, being the largest Y, W. C. A. class in the country. Mo class fee is charged, any member of the association can attend the iass. Those not members may become members by paying the an- nual fee of sl. Mrs. M. C. White, of 156 Linden street, is home after a visit with her mother in Topeka, Kansas. Mrs. Herbert Elder and son, Charles Bloom Elder, of Kensington, Md., who are making a holiday visit, to relatives in town, leave for home Saturday. Miss Helen de Schweinitz, of Beth- lehem, is the guest of Mrs. Frank D. Carney, at Steelton. Miss Ruth Wa.lzer and Miss Anna Walzer, of 1803 North Second street, are the guests of Miss Hetzel at Lewis- burg. Henry Sangree, of the University of Pennsylvania, is the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Milton H. San- gree, at 1219 State street. Mt. Pleasant Employes' Annual Reception Tonight Employos of the Mt. Pleasant Press will bo entertained by J. Horace McFar- land, president of the company, and Mrs. McFarland, at the annual reception to-night. Following a dinner given to the foremen and officers and their wives in the plant this evening the re- ception to all employes of the plant will start. Rabbi Charles J. Freund of Ohev Sho- lom Temple will give the New Year's greeting during the reception. Re- freshments will be served. MISS MARIAN STROVSE HOSTESS TO MISS WURTZBERGER Guests of Miss Marian Strouse, of Second and Hamilton streets, yesterday afternoon had the pleasure of meeting hor visitor, Miss Florlne Wurtzberger. of Baltimore. The young 1 people played cards, followed by a luncheon. In attendance wero: Miss Hortensn Strouse, Miss Jeanette Nachman, Miss Elizabeth Koons, Miss Marie Yount, Miss Helen Hoffman, Miss Rheta Bux- baum. Miss Caroline Schulof, of Phila- delphia; Miss lienor A Rosenthal, Miss Klva Itomberger. Milton Strouse. John Morganthaler. Albert Astrlch, Claude Stroup and Ned Williamson. Miss Sawyer's Pupils Give a Piano Recital Wednesday afternoon at the home of their teacher, 1843 Berryhlll street, some of the advanced pupils of Miss Helen Sawyer gave a piano recital. The selections were well rendered and were enjoyed by the parents and friends of the pupils. Those who took part in the program were Frances Tolmle, Hattle Kline, Eva Kline, Myra Weaver, Margaret Carson, Jennie Tuptanoski, Olive Sing- iser and Miss Smith. Kenneth Downes, of 1811 North Seo- ond street, has as guests over New Year's. Marcus McKnight and Paul Teitrich, of Carlisle. Mrs. Harry Kreidler. of Green street, spent the day in Lancaster. Attorney Scott S. Leiby, of Marys- ville, has gone to Nashville, Tenn., to attend a fraternity convention. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Fuld and daugh- ters. the Misses Carolyn and Isabel Fuld. of Baltimore, are visiting their relatives, Mrs. Georgo Rosenthal and Mrs. Otto J. Buxbaum, over Neiv Year's. Miss Edna Cartwrlght, 1823 North Third street, will entertain a number of friends Friday afternoon In honor of Miss Ruth Haas, of Philadelphia. Informal Entertaining by Miss Maude Stamm Miss Maude Ilarson Stamm, of Thir- teenth and Reese streets, la giving a series of holiday events for her housa guests. Miss Marian Westervelt and Miss Noel Westervelt, of Englewood, N.J. The guests to-night at an informal dance will Include Miss Katharine Et- ter. Miss Katharine Hart, Miss Sara McCulloch, Miss Eight, of Eebanon; Miss Mary Williamson, Miss Sarah Denehey, Miss Augusta Hean, the Misses Westervelt, Harold Fox, Ar- thur Fox, Motter Fletcher, Henry Mar- tin, Richard Robinsqn, Kenneth Jones, Curzon Fager, Spencer Ross, Dudley Smith and Franklin Etter. FORMER RESIDENTS HRRFI Mr. Rnd Mr*. Charles B&rnltz. former residents of this city, now residing at Columbus, Ohio, are visiting among old friends in town. I WILL. D. TEACHER OF Mandolin, Guitar & Banjo 1213 GREEN STREET [ INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. Joseph Coplinky, formally cm- ployed by J. P. Harris & Son, has purchased the upholstery and dece- rning business of H. A. Vollmer. Mr. Coplinky will conduct the business at the same place. All customers will receive prompt attention and first class work guaranteed. J os. Coplinky 1208% North Third Street 6
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THURSDAY EVENING, HARJUSBURG tfijlflgTELEGRAPH JANUARY 1, 1914
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INFORMUL RECEPTIONOld and New Friends Throng Ex-
ecutive Mansion ThisAfternoon
This is the day when all good Penn-Byivanians want to call on their ChiefExecutive to extend their greetingsand good wishes for the coming year."Open house" was kept at the Execu-tive Mansion this afternoon from ?.30to 6 o'clock, with a goodly attendanceof visitors.
The Governor and Mrs. Tetiergraciously received their guests in theBpacious drawing rooms, while presid-ing at the refreshment table in thestate dinlngroom were Mrs. WilliamHenderson and Mrs. Philip T. Mere-dith. A centerpiece of Killarney roses,stevla and fern graced the table.
New Year's Marriagesby the Rev. Dr. Smucker
The first wedding of the New Yeartook place this morning at the StevensMemorial Methodist Church, Thir-teenth and Vernon streets, when MissFlorence Edna Forsyth, daughter ofMrs. H. M. Forsyth, 1602 Zarker street,and John M. Swomley were united inmarriage. Dr. Clayton Albert Smuck-er, pastor of the church, officiated.The bride and bridegroom will spend afew weeks in Philadelphia and NewYork, and upon their return will re-side at 1 North Fourteenth street.
The wedding of Miss Bertha MayCobaugh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Edwin Cobaugh, to J. E. Hoffman.!took place New Year's eve in thehome of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. C. Hoff-man, 1625 Chestnut street. The Rev.Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker, pastorof the Stevens Memorial MethodistChurch, officiated.
Poaghkeepsie CriticsPraise Georgia Snyder
The following clipping taken from aPoughkeepsie. N. Y., paper, says:
"Miss Georgia Snyder's solo work \In the Cantata, 'Prince of Peace,'"which the Congregational Churchchoir gave Sunday evening under the jdirection of Fred L. Brown, was en-1joyed by all who heard it, for she jsang the words of the Angel Gabriel's 1greeting to the Virgin Mary in the ]'Annunciation' with grace of expres-1sion, and richness of voice was pecu- |llarly suited to attain receiving com- 1mendations on his happy selection of iindividual voices for the several solosof the beautiful cantata. Miss Sny-der's voice was pecularly suited to at-tain nobility in rendering the passage \u25a0ehe was assigned to sing."
.MISS MYRTLE DORNBACHI ENTERTAIN S N\ G. CLUB |L Myrtle Dornbach, of 2104 North\u25a0ourtli street, entertained the N. G.Blub at her home last evening. Re-B-eshments were served at the coming
the new year to the Misses BessieHelen Loeser, Kathryn Llch-
\u25a0nberger, Helen Kaufman, EstherHelen Black, Mabel Ward and
pfyrtie Dornbach.
ANOTHER LOCAL COUPLE WEDS AT HAGERSTOWN
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Merry Yoang PeopleWalk From Rockville
A country walk was arranged forTuesday evening by Miss Bess Bennett
and Miss Helen Broomall, the young
J people riding to Rockville and walkingback to the city, where an oyster sup-per was served at the home of MissBennett, 2313 Jefferson street.
In the party were the MissesEleanor Wolfe, Margaret Shoaff, MaryMussina, of Mt. Gretna; MaryWheeler, Mary Morgan, Ruth Huston,Nora Bennett, Helen Broomall andBess Bennett; Donald Smith, PaulDoutrlch, Vernon Huntsberger, CharlesSchadle, Alton Snyder. Ed. Gladfelter,Fid. Book, Leroy Smucker and JosephKendleliardt. The chaperons were Mr.and Mrs. Roy Sanderson and Mrs.George Bennett.
Philadelphia MatronHonor Guest at Cards
Mrs. A. L. Bishop, of Philadelphia,was guest of honor at a card partyyesterday afternoon given by Mrs.William O. Bishop, of Second andHamilton strets, whom she is visiting.
The party Included Mrs. Samuel Z.Shope, Mrs. Andrew Dillinger, MissJessica Ferguson, Miss KatharineMoyer, Miss Moyer, Mrs. Augustus
| blitz, Mrs. W. P. Stacky, Mrs. Fred-I erlck H. Marsh, Miss Grace Ensmlng-er, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Andrew Moyer,Mrs. Schultz, Mrs. W. H. Bishop, Mrs.E. P». Ensmlnger, Mrs. C. W. Burtnett,Mrs. David I. Miller, Mtb. H. W. Mil-ler, Mrs. Charles Crist. Miss BessieDubbs, Miss Esther Attick, Miss CarrieReinoehl, Mrs. Francis Snyder, Mrs. J.T. Balsley, Miss Alice Dillinger, of Mt.Joy; Miss Nealson, of Kentucky; MissEmma Hocher, of Llttlestown; MissGertude Lehman, of Lancaster.
MR. AND M HS. DOMER P. JACOBS
The marriage of Miss Carrie Rleber,of 117 North street, and Domer P.Jacobs, of South Summit street, was aquiet event of the day before Chrlst-mas, solemnized at Hagerstown bythe Rev. Dr. Spangler, of the ZlonReformed Church. The young couplespent the holidays with the bride-groom's parents at Loysvllle and are
now at home in this city.
PRETTY BMQIIEATcon CLUB
Quaint and Becoming CostumesWorn by New Year's Eve
Dancers
Features of fun at the holiday bal-masque held last evening at the Coun-try Club of Harrlsburg, were a bur-lesque parade and a grand march,when all the merry masqueraders hada chance to show their clever cos-tumes to good advantage. The Loeserorchestra played and supper was serv-ed at midnight in the ballroom. Whilehells were ringing to usher in the NewYear, the dancers pulled long stream-ers attached to a great ball suspendedfrom the ceiling, which parted, show-ering everyone with confetti. Snow-balls were made of the bright-huedpaper and the guests pelted each otherwith them.
Some of the merrymakers and theircostumes were Frank Payne, FrankD. Carney, Philip D. Meredith. HenryGross, John Reynders, as Pierrots,with their Pierettes, Mrs. Payne, Mrs.Meredith, Mrs. Carney, Miss VirginiaHargest King, Miss Mary Williamsonand Miss Helen de Schwelnitz, of Beth-lehem; George Shotwell, as the girl inpink; Mr. Herrlck, fat boy; WatsonCreighton, Western ranchman; FrankJ. Brady, corporal of the guard; Fran-cis Jordan Hall, Santa Claus; William
1 J. Calder. Pierrot; Henry L. Ritten--1 house, sailor; Edward Stackpole, Jr.,
sheik; Albert H. Stackpole, pirate;John Fox Weiss and W. Wally Davis,French chefs; Miss Margaret William-son, Puritan maiden; Mrs. Ross An-derson Ilickok, Mrs. W. Wally Davisand Miss Sara Fullerton Hastings, in
! peasant costume; Mrs. Lesley Mc-Creath and Miss Mary Emily Reily,Chinese lady; Miss Marian Watts andMiss Elise Haldeman, Scotch lassies inthe Cameron plaid; Mrs. Carl WillisDavis, as an old-fashioned dame; MissCatherine Comstock, Dutch girl; MissElizabeth Peale, of New York, andMiss Helen Goodwin Hammond asgypsies; Miss Frances Bailey, peasantgirl; Miss Emily Bailey, Spanish girl;
|Mrs. Richard V. McKay, peasant mai-den; Miss Myrvinne Leason, little old-fashioned lady; Mr. and Mrs. LewisSaddler, of Carlisle, as Colonial folk;Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall as "1860girl"; Miss Elizabeth Alorrls, of Belle-fonte, as shepherdess; Miss EleanorBoyd, "Night"; Mrs. Henry L. Ritten-house as a wood-nymph; Miss Mar-garet MeLain as a gypsy girl; John
I Magoun, Scotchman; Dr. AA'llliam E.Wright, old-fashioned gentleman; Les-
I ley McCreatli. artillery officer; LesterI A. Hamilton, Arab sheik; Vance C. Mo-Cormick, Chinese mandarin; Boss An-
,derson Hiekok, gentleman of CivilWardays; Carl Willis Davis, a sheik; Mrs.
IJ. V. W. Reynders, Mrs. William O.jHickok and Mrs. Daniel HartmanHastings were unmasked.
Dancers at Elks' HomeWelcome the New Year
I' The dancers at the Elks' home lastevening wore vari-colored wreaths ontheir heads and had a merry timedancing the old year out. Greetings
: and good wishes followed the adventj of 1914.
Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs.I Benjamin Demmlng, Mr. and Mrs.
Isaiah Reese, Mr. and Mrs. John Gel-! ger, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bass, Mr.land Mrs. James Lutz, Mr. and Mrs.j Franklin Chance, Mr. and Mrs. JohnI Kelly, Mr. annd Mrs. David Hershey,
i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yost, Mr. andI Mrs. Daniel Helney, Mr. and Mrs.Charles Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. E. C.
i Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Augustus| Ringling, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fraim,I Mr. and Mrs. James Conley, Mr. and; Mrs. Fred Weber. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
i Ibacli, Miss Phoebe Miller, Miss Mll-i dred Plack, Mrs. Jacob Seifert.Miss 110,, sannah Reese, Miss Morgan, MissI Baker, Miss Ellenberger, Miss MinnieI Lutz, Mr. Hess and Miss Green, of
1Lancaster; Dr. Thomas Bowman. Ed-! ward Mneslein, Mirvin Cope, Charles| Weber, Percy Grubb, James Metzger,Samuel Weber, Charles Swope, GeorgeAlbright.
Local Boys Sing LeadingParts in L. V. Glee Club
j With the Lebandn Valley CollegeI Glee Club scheduled to give a concert'the evening of January 8 in TechnicalHigh school auditorium, will be fivelocal boys, Thomas B. Lyter, Marcel
Ivon Bereghy and Frank Shearer, of.this city; Faber Stengle and EarlEichelberger, of Oberlln.
Marcel von Bereghy is the son ofProfessor Julius von Bereghy, thesinging master of this city. He singstenor in the club quartet. Thomas B.Lyter, the son of the Rev. and Mrs. J.A. Lyter, 1608 Derry street, sings thebaritone in the club quartet.
RECEPTION AT COVENANTTO THE NEW MINISTER
The Covenant Presbyterian congre-gation will give a reception Fridayevening at 7.30 o'clock in the Audito-rium of the church to I ho new pastor,the Rev. Harvey Kluer, and his fam-ily.
Store Clones Daily f VU jTA(Tfef/ Phone Us Yourat 5:30 h. Vf ? VUUIV Wants. We
Saturday at 9P. M. "The Quality Store'' Have Both Phones
A SPECIAL SALEOF DOUBLE IMPORTANCE
FOR FRIDAY SHOPPERSIt is of double importance because it marks the
first day's business of the New Year and because of thevery notable reductions offered.
Lot of dress ginghams. about 20 Lot of Indies and misses' suits Inpatterns lit liatcs' and other
n» sizes and In the desirable shadesqualities. Friday price, Ql/,o nl,(l "'ixtuiys?all new styles thisvaml y /9C season, made by tlie Ivest tailors?
Mill he sold Friday at HAIiFGood heavy Woachcd Sheeting, PRICK.
9-4 wide, even thread, soft iiuish, 820.00 suits for SIO.OOworth 28e. Special Frl- OO- $25.00 suits for $12.50dav price, yard $30.00 suits for 515.00.?? 835.00 suits for 817.50
42-inch bleached pillow casing, ??medium weight, fine cloth; worth Any person purchasing a pack-J2}jC. Friday price, Ql/ age of "YKISKK" hooks mid eyesyard ** °" Friday, will be presented witlt acomplimentary package FREE?-
81*90 bleached sheets, seamless, "VEISKR" hooks and eyes arc? themedium weight, free of dressing; best made, having new featuresvalue 65c. Friday price, C*Jr lliat others do not have. Buy aeach package. Friday nud get two for
\u25a0 ?? the price of one.75c gray cotton blankets with
neat pretty borders, new perfect hot of ecru net curtains, 2 >/jgoods. Special Friday price, yards long, made with Renaissancepair edge and Insertion; worlh SI.OO.?. Friday price, en.
45 and 54-Inch hemstitched and pair .OI7Cembroidered dresser and buffet ??scarfs, pretty designs 011 line piece while Nottingham lace curtains,of cloth, a good 50c value. OQ_ IIMVpatterns, It yards long; 81,50Special Friday, each OIJC value.. IViday price, qq
Black petticoats made of a nice , . . ' 7~
a nn it 1 tii \u25a0> (iprn Odds and ends of lflcct net andClC)tI» Wltll «1 deep v(ii|(> rMII'IflilW 1/ 11 ti 1 1 %'niwlu 1.,n1«flounce and trimmed with neat
" 'V7 V ,tucks and shlrriiur- a eood 7r-c . nlul < f ru
? onc l'alr of a kll,flFridavnricc 1,A 011 >< "",fh front 81.00 to 810.00eaehf' . 49c l'ulr- Friday at HALF PRICE.
"New ( loth' plaids that look like «,ie quality percale, new model,expensive wool cloth, 27 inches checks trimmed with white?apron
colors fast; sells for 85c. ail( j caps to match; worthFriday price, OC c $2.00. Friday price for d»-| oqyard dress, apron and capMen's 81.00 Neglige*! Shirts, at- Ladles' and misses' sweaters of
tached and detached cuffs; nearly (he belter kinds, such as wo alwaysall sizes in slock. Special sell, in while and colors, will beFriday price, each ? sold Friday only at ONE-FOURTH-. 1 \u25a0 off their regular prices. $2.00. Small lot of ladies' neckwear left sweaters for 81.50. 93.00 sweaters,lover from the Christmas rush; 25c 82.25. $5.00 sweaters, $4.00. SIO.OOjto SI.OO. Friday ut HALF PRICE. sweaters. SB.OO.
"Sanltol" liquid toolli wash will?
8n
Uru? l' sW be sold very special Friday 1O _ ]r°. ."IT «> Friday at justf fop Jbottlu I«JC HALF PRICE. Me have most allsizes and are all good styles?every
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