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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

9

Second Reformed Juniors Hold Social After Bazaar

The Women's Missionary Society of the Second Reformed Church on Verbeke and Green streets hosts its annual bazar in the church social room with fancy articles and baked goods for sale. In the evening from 7 to 10 o'clock the Junior Department of the Sunday school hosts a social with ice cream cake and candy for sale.

Women's Missionary Society of the Second Reformed Church Verbeke Green Streets

Miss Nancy Chenoweth Returns to Louisville

Miss Nancy Creel Chenoweth of Louisville Kentucky returns home after a visit with Miss Martha Davis Bullitt of Ridgway Bellevue. She attended the Yale Princeton Army Navy Penn Cornell games and a concert. She was an honor guest at a debutante luncheon and at Miss Bullitt's coming out tea.

Nancy Creel Chenoweth Louisville Martha Davis Bullitt Ridgway Bellevue Miss Chenoweth Yale

Godowsky concert preview and Christmas gift notes in Harrisburg

Harrisburg music lovers are urged to hear Godowsky on the Ampico Reproducing Piano at J H Troup Music House in the city. The column also promotes gift ideas from local shops including handwork cards at Woman's Exchange, artistic fruit bowls at H C Claster Jewelry, Studebaker coffee, ivory window displays at Golden Seal Drug Store, Walk-Over boots, fashionable muffs, travel books at Cotterel's, Navajo bathrobes at Doutrichs, and related holiday decor and apparel in Market Street shops.

Harrisburg Godowsky J. H. Troup Music House S. Mse Se Square Ampico New York H. C. Claster Market Street Studebaker George Barnes Second Street Crossing of State Studeer Golden Seal Market Square Doutrichs Oregon City

Missionary Bazaar To Aid Memorial Lutheran Society

The Young People's Missionary Society of Memorial Lutheran Church plans a bazaar in the church annex on Thursday evening December 7. Items include homemade fancy work pies cakes and candy to boost offering funds. Committees list organizers for each product and decorations with several local names.

Young People’s Missionary Society of the Memorial Lutheran Church Fifteenth Shoep Streets Rose Parkhill Sara McGranh Edith Springer Mary Titzel Dora Hetrick Rogers E. G. Hoover Cake Eugene Miller Ruth Huntzberger Ruth Camp Evelyn Eckenbarger C. Earl Whitmeyer Grace Saul Ella Stoner Gertrude Draybaugh Candy Mary Rhoads Marie Perry Hope Eyster Esther Demmy Elsie Hill Bertha Maurer Elizabeth Urich Mary

Tech High School Notes on Club Moves and Alumni News

The Tech Wireless Club meets in the electrical lab, deciding to relocate the old wireless pole to extend range. Students begin antenna work to equip one of Pennsylvania's best wireless setups. Numerous alumni visit or return home for holidays as rings and pins for four class years are ordered before Christmas.

Tech Wireless Club Electrical Laboratory Tech Pennsylvania John Keller C. B. Pager P.L. Grubb Pat” Reagan Steelton High School Reagan Villanova Harrisburg Armory E. C. Taggart Tech High School Bessie Gardner Cummings Lancaster York Springs M. Cathryn Bittenfender Kane Anna M. Bender Drexel Institute Philadelphia

Tableaux Vivants at Technical High School Auditorium

Aid Society of the Visiting Nurse Association promotes living statues benefit with tickets selling in advance and at the door for tomorrow evening at 8 15. Misses Fisher of Stillwater New Jersey arrive to cast roles. Alfred C Kuschna to play organ. patronesses listed.

Aid Society Visiting Nurse Association Technical High School Misses Fisher Stillwater N. J Desdemona Alfred C. Kuschna St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church Lyman D. Gilbert Marlin E. Olmsted Orville W. Hickok III E. Z. Gross Benjamin F. Burns Mary Cameron Philip T. Meredith William Elder Bailey On Kunkel Harvey Fmith

Dr James Headache Powder Offers Quick Pain Relief

A vintage ad promises fast relief from headache neuralgia and pain with Dr James Headache Powder. It urges readers to buy a dime package at the drug store and notes the headache vanishes within moments.

Dr. James

Butterworth Kinzer Marriage Announced In Baltimore

Mrs. Mary Smyser Kinzer announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Jane Smyser Kinzer to George Appleton Butterworth in Baltimore Maryland on October 28. The bride, a soprano with training in New York and Harrisburg, is soloist at Stenn Stevens Memorial Methodist church and a Wednesday club member. Butterworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Butterworth, attends Lehigh University 1917 and leads the varsity track team. The couple will reside at 222 North Second Street. Various relatives and visitors are noted in town and beyond during the event season.

Mary Smyser Kinzer North Second Street Jane Smyser Kinzer George Appleton Butterworth Baltimore Harrisburg George H. Butterworth Lehigh University

Cold for Patients at Mont Alto Camp Needs Donations

On a clear cold day the Harrisburg Civic Club appeals for warm clothing and money for Mont Alto Camp patients. Barrels of overcoats sweaters cloaks mittens and underwear are requested to be sent to Mrs. William E. Bailey within a day or two so they may be distributed this week.

Mont Alto Harrisburg Civic Club William E. Bailey

Kitty Cheatham Coming For the Wednesday Club

An interesting Wednesday Club musique in Fahnestock Hall featured French and Belgian music by club members. Miss Mary B. Robinson announced Kitty Cheatham's December 19 recital in Fahnestock Hall and praised her as an adept interpreter of songs and stories for children.

Fahnestock Hall France Belgium Mary B. Robinson Kitty Cheatham Lyceum Theater New York Noone

Birth announcements from Harrisburg area families

Mr and Mrs Lester suite of 135 Paxton street announce the birth of daughter Bertha Agnes Butler on December 5 1916. Mr and Mrs P E Kirk announce the birth of son Richard Wilson Kirk on December 2 1916. Mrs Kirk was Della Willis of 2144 North Seventh street prior to marriage. Mr and Mrs Harvey Brown formerly of Harrisburg announce the birth of son Raymond Hemminger Brown on December 2 1916.

Lester Suite Paxton Street Bertha Agnes Butler P. E. Kirk Richard Wilson Kirk Kirk Misa Della Willis North Seventh Street Harvey Brown Pittsburgh Harrisburgers Raymond Hemminger Brown

Polish Relief Fund receives 226.30 from Ely lecture

Mrs. Carl B. Ely mailed 226.30 to Paderewski Polish Relief Fund after Miss Henrietta Ely spoke on The War Tragedy of Poland at the Technical auditorium. Bishop Darlington introduced the speaker who has visited Poland. A sale of maimed soldier dolls and autographed photos followed.

Carl B. Ely North Front Street Paderewski New York City Henrietta Ely Poland Darlington Philip T. Meredith Walter P. Maguire Lesley McCreath Robert McCreath Susanna Fleming Frances Bailey Emily Bailey Sara Hastings Anne McCormick Marlin E. Ol

Building Up the Blood booklet promises anemia relief

A vintage advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Building Up the Blood. It links blood quality to health, claims pills boost oxygen carrying capacity, and offers a free booklet via Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schen

Special Sale of Dolls and a Little Playlet at St Andrew’s

A holiday bazar will unfold Friday at St Andrew’s parish house led by church women and the Embroidery Guild. A doll booth, fancy work table, and a Christmas tree of gifts will appeal to all ages, with quick lunch supper and a playlet titled The Family Album directed by Mrs. Harvey Ehling.

St. Andrew's Harvey Ehling

McCormick contest prize awarded to Bernard Wert

Central High chapel event marks H G Dibble presenting first prize of ten dollars to Bernard Wert for the McCormick short story contest. Also notes Argus staff plans a Grantville chicken and waffle trip, a football banquet at the Senate Hotel, and a Pentalia satire gathering at Paxtonia.

Chapel H. G. Dibble McCormick Bernard Wert Argus Grantville Marlin G. Geiger Thomas D. Caldwell Paul Selsam James Carey Arthur Gardner Harry Mell Ross Hoffman Willard Smith Emory Hartman Kenneth Downes Margaret Wingeard Nancy McCullough Sabra Clark Helen Smith Central Senate Hotel Senatus Populusque Romanus Society Louise Johnson Paxtonia Caldwell The

Odd Fellows Orphanage Concert Friday Evening

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in this city will host a gala Friday night with the Sunbury Orphanage Boys' and Girls' orchestra performing at the Chestnut Street Auditorium. A street parade begins at 7 30 from North Third and Cumberland streets, moving along Third to Chestnut, led by the Boys' band and Canton Harrisburg unit members.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Sunbury Chestnut Street North Third Cumberland Third Street Chestnut Canton Harrisburg Order

Covenant Presbyterian Bazar and Food Sale Planned

Covenant Presbyterian Church members plan a bazar and food sale on Thursday and Friday in the storeroom at 1008 North Third Street. Proceeds go to church benefits. Miss Leonore F Graber invites guests to a holiday dance at Colonial Country Club on Tuesday evening January 2, 1917 in compliment to Miss Pauline Michel of Bethlehem.

Huston Leiby Newport James Y. Sieg North Second Street North Third Street Covenant Presbyterian Church Leonore F. Graber Colonial Country Club Pauline Michel Bethlehem

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