Home Circle Holds an Interesting Meeting
The Home and Foreign Mission Circle of Pine Street Presbyterian Church met Tuesday evening December 17 in the women and girls building. President Mrs H Baldwin opened with Christmas hymns as Mrs L C Owrey led devotionals and Miss Edsall spoke on current events. Mrs Frank Consulman read a good secretary’s report. Mrs H V Hazen read a paper on Moslem Lands and Mrs H G Keffer gave three Christmas readings. After a hymn and prayer the meeting adjourned for refreshments and social hour. John D McCaleb Jr a member of the Students Army Training Corps at Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh has arrived home at 128 Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Foreign Mission Circle
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Women’s and Girls
H. Baldwin
L. C. Owrey
Edsall
Frank Consulman
H. V. Hazen
John D. McCaleb, Jr
Students Army Training Corps
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Walnut Street
Welfare workers seek names of homeless children for adoption
Mrs. John E. Sweeney of Camp Hill asks Cumberland County residents to send the names of children in need of homes before Christmas and for would‑be adopters to file applications with her. Some applications were misrouted to the upper end of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Sweeney
Camp Hill
Cumberland County
Sweeney
Soldier Returns From England After Overseas Service
Ralph W. Little of Chambersburg has returned to New York after six months overseas with the 260th Air Squadron. He is visiting his sister Mrs Boyd Reinecker on South Twelfth Street and was among the first units selected to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Little
Chambersburg
New York
Mr. Little
Boyd Reinecker
Louth Twelfth Street
Appraisment Board Added for Capitol Park Widening
John E. Gipple Harrisburg Real Estate Board president and Joseph Pomeraning builder join a state appraisal board for properties in North and other streets likely affected by Capitol Park extension and related improvements. George E. Etter is third member. The panel prepares data for the State Board of Public Grounds and Buildings before the legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Gipple
Harrisburg Real Estate Board
Joseph Pomeraning
State Board
Capitol Park
George E. Etter
State Board of Public
Harrisburg
Third Street
Capitol
Walnut
North Streets
United Business Men's Association
Philadelphia
Transportation Committee
Public Service Commission
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Nicholas M. Crease
Hazleton
H. N. Hepler
Brookville
Conscience Fund
Henry J. Schaad
Mildred
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Bradford County
H. D. Levin
Lebanon
Jefferson Electric Company
Jefferson County
Brecht
Walter McNichols
Erie
Crawford Counties
Afternoon Flashes of General Events
A mobile struck by a train in New Jersey sent Mrs. Bessie Hennis to a Muskegon hospital where she died. Autopsy to be performed in Miss Frieda Weichman case. Milo H. Piper held on murder charges. Reports from multiple cities detail military and political movements, strikes, and diplomatic talks involving France, Spain, Canada, and the United States.
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SN. J
New Jersey
Bessie Hennis
Muskegon, Mich
Frieda Weichman
Milo H. Piper
Businessman Back After Serving in Army
Walter L. Stern of Morrisburg received an honorable discharge after Army service. He went to Syracuse recruitment camp then to the Surgeon General's office in Washington for special duty. He will resume his shoe business on Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Stern
Morrisburg
Stern
Syracuse
Surgeon General
Washington
Walnut Street
Price list for ladies accessories and small goods
A catalog style list presents items including handbags pockets pins pins and bows and hair ornaments. Prices range from 10c to 4.98 with items such as hand mirrors belts garters brushes and elastic waists.
Jewelry and Accessories at Low Prices Ad Card
Retail notice lists good jewelry and accessories including cuff links pins clasps bracelets lavalieres brooches lace pins and beads. It advertises items for women and children in various settings priced from 25c to $1.00 with coin purses jewel cases gold finish beads and frames also mentioning ash trays cigar jars and cigarette holders.
Gifts in Men's and Boys Furnishings at Low Prices
A promotional display lists low prices on men and boys accessories including gloves, hose, garters, suspenders, and ties. Items shown include 39¢ to 75¢ gloves, 39¢ to 75¢ silk and wool hose, 25¢ arm bands, 39¢ to 59¢ boxed suspenders, and 39¢ to $1.25 assorted silk and knitted mufflers and ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Boston
Eeevete
Svries Sac
Lincoln
Liveseas Sog
Ready to Wear for Gift Purposes for Ladies and Children
Catalog of ready to wear items for ladies Misses and children with prices across aprons waists skirts knit wear and accessories. Includes children s dresses bloomers caps teething beads booties flannelette garments and baby items with price ranges and sale notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas
Bbc
Dainty Neckwear For Gift-giving
Holiday neckwear in the latest styles with a large assortment for gift purposes. Windsor Ties in plain colors and plaids, Boudoir Cups in various fabrics, Silk Mousseline Scarfs, and Peter Thompson Ties in red blue and black. Prices range from 20c to 75c and up to $1. Includes ruffling and frilling options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Sethes
Peter Thompson
Masta
Toilet Articles In Ivory Finish For Sale At Low Prices
Colgate and Brown perfumes and toilet waters in fancy boxes. Soaps, talcum powders, and toilet accessory sets priced from 10c to $1.00. Ivory finish trays, buffers, nail files, shoe buttoners, powder boxes, and mirrors listed with multiple price points. Also picture frames, manicure sets, brushes, and scissors offered in various amounts. Military brushes and battle holders included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgate
Pure Christmas Candies in Stock for Christmas
Candy shop advertises pure Christmas candies meeting pure food laws with fresh stock arriving daily. Wide assortments of chocolates hard candies and more at usual low prices.
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Home Circle
England
J. H. Brenner
South Fourth Street
Velouis
Silvertone
Bolivia
Lot Velour
Market Street
G. R. Kinney Co., Inc
North Fourth ST
the Telegraph Printing Co
Chiropodist
J. B. Lawrence
City Joe
Rehead Knitting Bowman & Co. Dail
Market St
Etter
Gipple
Pomeraning
North Street
Associated Press
Paris
Amet
Constantinople
Madrid
Count Romanones
Wilson
Toronto
Canada
Hog Island
Senate Commerce Committee
Robert M. Scotten
Romanones
Berlin
Zibert
Sputter
Pineapple Linen Co
Hat Plus
War Boo
Ruth Tielding
Girl
Aviators Motor
Tards
Khaki Girls Camp
Vire Girls Boy Sen Ts Motor Ranges
Pony Riders
Battleship Boys
Dave Daring Books
Submarine Boys
Bungalow Boys
Uncle Sam Boys Boy Treators
Peter Rabbit
The
Three Bears
Bunny
Dolly Dimple
Prudy
Mother Bunny
Fire Story
White House
Paper Books
Ianen Books
Cris Iverees
Cretonne Shopping
Santa Claus
Soutter
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