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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1919

Page

9

Miss Armstrong Honored At Civic Club Dance In New York Guest

A social note reports a Civic Club House evening dance hosted by Dr. and Mrs. William E. Wright in honor of their cousin Miss Mary Haldeman Armstrong of New York. Updegrove Orchestra will play with decorated evergreen and holly ambiance. guests include numerous local social figures and family members. Prior to the dance, Miss Nelle Payne hosts dinner at her North Front Street home for Miss Martha Scott of Pelham Manor with a guest list including Winifred Meyers and Mercer Tate Jr.

Civic Club William E. Wright Mary Haldeman Armstrong New York Updegrove Kate Darlington Jean Chamberlin Elizabeth Brandt Jane Hickok Louise Hickok Elizabeth Zeigler Annette Bailey Susanna Meguire Gegrude Olms Frank Payne Mercer B. Tate Donald Oenslager Willard Oenslager Charles Bailey William Bailey Gilbert Bailey George Bailey William Emory Robert McCormick Captain Cameron Albert H. Stackpole Wiliam McCreath Richard C. Haldeman Vance C. McCormick John Wallis William Meyers Henry Evans Frank Master Mr. Wesley Lewis Kunkel Arch Knisely Francis Shoop Richard Miller Boyken al 7 Bailey Brodnax Cameron John Active William Lescure Henry M. Gross Ross Hickok Francis J. Hall John Fox Weiss Marlin E. Olmsted Nelle Payne North Front Street Martha Scott Pelham Manor N. J Winifred Meyers Cecelia Kunkel Susanna Maguire Mercer RB. Tate, Jr Leonard Blass

Crowning Event of the Holidays at Penn-Harris Ball

A gala Assembly ball last night at the Penn-Harris featured gowns and jewels, with Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert and others as hostesses. Myers orchestra provided music and a festive supper followed intermission. Decorations from Berryhill Nursery illuminated the ballroom, and a parade of guests included numerous prominent couples and society figures from Philadelphia, Ardmore, Baltimore, Villanova, and New York.

Penn-Harris Lyman D. Gilbert William O. Hickok George Kunkel Myers Orchestra Philadelphia Imtermission Berryhill Nursery Company Henry B. Bent George S. Comstock, Jr Frank A. Robbins Henderson Gilbert Vance CG. McCormick Edward J. Stackpole, Jr Frank Payne Kunkel John S. Rilling Arsi William B. Wright A. Boyd Hamilton Venable Boykin Cameron London George 8. Comstock Dantel H. Hastings Marlin E. Olmsted James I. Chamberlin Farley Gannett Samuel W. Fleming, Jr Walter H. Gaither Frank C. Mahin William S. Godfrey Ardmore James 8. Kunkel John C. Herman Georges. Comstock, Jr Wareham Baldwin R. Hinton Martin A. Cumbler John Magoun William H. Nell N. T. Booth J. G. Gredler Ross A. Hicko Raphael Hayes Carlisle George Comyns Thomas Elizabeth N. J Frank Shoemaker Mount Union Charles W. Hardt Victor LeCoq, III John C. Motter J. L. Shearer, Jr Paul G

Christmas Dinner Honors Schriver Family in Elizabethville

Mr and Mrs C T Romberger of Elizabethville hosted a Christmas dinner honoring the parents Mr and Mrs Edward Schriver with children and grandchildren present. Gifts were exchanged and attendees included the Schriver and Romberger families plus the Chron Johnston party honored their children Richard and Rebecca Johnston with games and refreshments. Amelia Durbin returned from a northwest Canada tour conducting civic and industrial surveys. Dr J H Kreider at 1410 Derry street resumed practice after service in the U S Army.

C. T. Romberger Elizabethville Edward Schriver C. C. McLaughlin R. H. Schriver George H. Schriver Stanton and Nermit Schriver Harry EE. Schriver Charlotte Ethel, Levin Lillian Jane Schriver R.A. Romberger Helen Romberger Fietta Hartman Edward Romberger John Romberger Paul Johnston North Second Street Richard and Rebecca Johnston Amelia Durbin Northwest Canada J. H. Kreider Derry Street United States Army

Christmas Gift Guide Highlights for Babies and Women

A colorful outlook on available items includes handmade baby dresses and accessories at the Art and Gift hop on 105 N Second Street. It notes Army shirts and shoes at Army and Navy Shoe Store on Court Street, plus fashions from Clous Shop and Paris fashion lines with chic fabrics and affordable prices on Third Street near State.

N. Second Street Paris Louis Lou Third Street State

Recital by Fahnestock and Bevard for Nursery Home

Great interest rises for next Tuesday’s December 30 recital in Fahnestock hall. Miss Katherine V Fahnestock, reader, with Miss Naomi Bevard, pianist, will make her Harrisburg debut to aid the Nursery Home. Tickets are available at Regal umbrella store or from Mrs F H Marsh at 229 State Street.

Katherine V. Fahnestock Naomi Bevard Fahnestock Harrisburg Chautauqua Association of Pennsylvania Canada

Bryn Mawr and Philadelphia Notables Listed for Event

A long list of names including Bingaman, Davis, Tracy, Stamm, Chamberlin, Meyers, Fleming, McLain, Armstrong, Bailey, Herman, Kunkel, Bailey, Creighton, Williamson, Dece vee, Payne, Kinsely, Fletcher, Bailey, Etter, Mitchell, Comstock, McCormick, Brady, Olmsted, Evans, Culp, Kurkel, Ericsson, Oenslager, Stackpole, Redus, Etter, Orth, Marshall, Wilkes-Barre, Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia figures are named in connection with a Bryn Mawr Philadelphia event or social gathering.

Margaret Williamson Alice Decevee Ruth Payne Elizabeth Kinsely Martha Fletcher Martha Bailey Eleanor Etter Mary Mitchell Katherine Comstock Vance C. McCormick Frank J. Brady Ehrman B. Mitchell Rlin E. Olmsted, Jr Henry 8. Evans John FP. Culp Minster Kurkel John Ericsson Detroit Frank Payne Willard Oenslager Donald Oenslager Albert Ee Stackpole Bertram Redus Franklin Etter Charles Orth, Jr New York Jerome Marshall Wilkes-Parre John R. Comstock, Jr Willam Emery Richard Robinson Theodore J. Gould Arch C. Kinsely Frank Masters George Kunkel, Jr Daniel Kunkel Spencer Ross Spencer G Nauman

Miss Durborow Hosts Out of Town Guests at Home

Social notes record Miss Marian Durborow entertaining Miss Margaret Staub and Miss Bernadette Small of McSherrytown with dancing games and fortune telling at 18 North Prospect Street. Guests include Miss Shaffer Bolen McDonald Steter Grandone Coon Cashman and others in a festive evening. Family reunion at 1248 State Street features Britsch Hager Carson Boyles and Britach relations. Dinner dance planned at Penn-Harria with twenty four guests and Syncopaters. Various locals on vacation or visiting relatives including Magaro Beichley Reed Stouffer Butler Klinedinst and Keys with Christmas travel notes.

Marian Durborow North Prospect Street Margaret Staub Bernadette Small McSherrytown Staub Anne Shaffer Mary Bolen Marie McDonald Alice St. Peter Florence Grandone Margaret Coon Irene Cashman John Crawley James McCarthy James Durborow Ira Shimp Elmer Eberly Francis Yeager Wilkes- Barre James Davis Norwood Ray Hemler Robert Humbaugh Edward Bolton W. W. Britsch State Street Arthur L. Hager Wilkinsburg John H. Carson, Jr Nell Philadelphia Russell C. Boyles Lorain Ohio C. William Britach City William Reed Ella Wallner Reed Hummelstown Harry W. Reed J. M. Stouffer Penn Street Marguerite Butler Sussex High School Sussex N. J W. T. Butler Baim Street Liss Marian 2. Wilson Cynwyd Katharine and Adalene Klinedinst Market Street J. Howard Keys West Fairview Edward Roseboro Duncannon

Marital Secrets and Christmas Weddings Across Town

Miss June E. Hyers of this city secretly wed John R. Horn in Whitefish Montana on November 12 with Rev. I S Gorby officiating. Other Christmas season weddings include Miss Mary Jane Straub to Samuel D. Warner at Stevens Memorial Church parsonage and Miss Bila Renshaw to Harry L Peiffer at Sixth Street United Brethren Church parsonage.

June E. Hyers Whitefish Montana George SP. Ebner, Jr Liberty Street Miss Hyers John R. Horn I. S. Gorby First Presbyterian Mary Jane Straub J. N. Straub Balm Street Samuel D. Warner Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Thirteenth Vernon Streets Clayton Albert Smucker New York City Bila Renshaw Wallace Street Harry Leroy Peiffer Sassafras Street Sixth Street United Brethren Church J. Owen Jones Edna Renshaw Ag Tator Lloyd Peiffer

Betrothal announced at Riverside dinner

Mrs J G urgent held a dining room betrothal party for Elizabeth Hargest and Wirfield H Loban at 4151 North Front Street Riverside. Guests included John Loban and family, Harry Reese, Katherine Hargest, Isabel Loban, and many others from Philadelphia and local circles. Tiny notes on rose bouquet announced engagement.

J.G, Furgent North Front Street Riverside Elizabeth Hargest Wirfield H. Loban John Loban Muench Street Harry Reese Mary Livingston Isabel Loban Hsther Loban Emma Carns Elizabeth Sykes Mary Loban Annie Cosson Katherine Hargest Katherine Rife John Loban, Jr Charles Shieldy Chester Buffington William Bretz Lawson Matter George Meng Philadelphia

Clever Little Dancer Delights Wichita Guests

Alma Louise Payne six year old daughter of Chester and Mrs Payne of Wichita impressed about seventy friends at grandparents River Side with a repeat matinee dance program. She performed costume dances with poised grace and refined toe work under teacher Mrs Alice Campbell Wrigley of Wichita College of Music and Expression, followed by refreshments.

Alma Louise Payne Chester Payne Wichita Kansas C. A. Ellenberger Riverside Alice Campbell Wrigley Wichita College of Music and Exression

William Perrine to Be Guest of Muzzlers Harrisburg event invites Perryne

William Perrine editor in chief of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin will be guest of the Muzzle Club of Harrisburg for January supper at the Penn Harris site on January 6. Other newspapermen attending include members of the Constitutions Revision Commission.

William Perrine Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Muzzle Club Harrisburg Penn- Harris Constitutions Itevision Commission Perriner Pennsylvania Philadelphia Evening Daily A. Boyd Hamilton Dean M. Hoffman Wellington G. Jones Clarence G. Miller W. R. Douglas

Local Couple Weds in Chicago

The marriage of Miss Pauline I. Hauck to Stephen Anderson was solemnized Christmas Day at noon in the Matthew Chapel of Moody Bible Institute, Chicago. The bride wore white crepe de chine and carried bridal roses, given in marriage by her brother Clarence Hauck. Mrs. Clarence Hauck served as matron of honor and Lucille Hauck was flower girl. Pauline Hauck, daughter of Mrs. Harriet Hauck of 1614 Berryhill Street, is a Central High School 1915 graduate and Moody Bible Institute alumna active in Red Cross work. Stephen Anderson is a draftsman, graduate of Technical High School, and attended Gettysburg College.

Pauline I. Hauck Stephen Anderson Matthew Chapel Moody Bible Institute Chicago Clarence Hauck Lucille Hauck Harriet Hauck Berryhill Street Central High School Red Cross Technical High School Gettysburg College

Pretty Harrisburg Girl Marries Lancaster Man

Miss Irene Upp wedding to William C Worth of Lancaster announced by Mr. and Mrs J C Upp of South Thirteenth street Ceremony December 6 at Lancaster attended by no attendants Bride wore blue street costume with matching hat corsage rosebuds and fern Worth, a native of Lancaster, works for Key Store Warehouse Company. After the ceremony a supper at Hotel Brunswick Lancaster, then a wedding journey east They reside at 18151 Market Street in newly furnished apartments. Christmas candlelight vesper service by YWCA at 5 pm with Moorhead chorus directed by Mrs Florence Ackley Ley Mrs Roberta Swartz Harling tells a Christmas story. Mr and Mrs Frank E Wilber hosted Christmas dinner at 617 Ross Street with Mr and Mrs Edward Foster Jr of Hershey and William Foster and Miss Susan Hepford. Holiday greens decorate.

Brunswick Lancaster Market Street Young Women's Christian Association Moorhead Chorus Florence Ackley Ley Roberta Swartz Harling Harling Frank E. Wilber Ross.street Edward Foster, Jr Hershey William Foster Susan Hepford

Kreisler to Perform in Harrisburg January 5 at Auditorium

Harrisburg will host violinist Fritz Kreisler in a January 5 concert at Chestnut Street Auditorium. The Rotary Club, Mayor Keister, and State Adjutant General Beary endorse. Tickets are on sale at Sigler's Music House. previous Philadelphia reception praised Kreisler's emotive power and spiritual message. Steve Kubicek injured in stair fall at Central Iron and Steel. he is hospitalized with severe knee contusions. Christmas carols played on Bowman chimes were featured daily this week.

Harrisburg Fritz Kreisler Chestnut Street Rotary Club Keister Beary Philadelphia Kreisler Musical Sigler's Music House North Second Street Steve Kubicek South Ninth Street Central Iron and Steel Company

Pittsburgh Seeks to Dispose of 40 000 Trees

Pittsburgh produce men scramble to dispose of about 40 000 unsold Christmas trees. Fifty carloads remain in yards with eighteen dumped yesterday and others sold to social clubs and cemeteries. The overflow market is blamed for losses estimated at 25 000 dollars. Dr C J B Flowers resumes practice in temporary Riverside Drive offices.

Pittsburgh C. J. B. Flowers Estherton Apartments Riverside Drive Bell

Home Cooked Dinners Offer Pleasing Deal

A local ad promotes affordable dinners priced at 50¢ with 15 to 20 choices. Each meal includes soup meat two vegetables one entree dessert and beverage. The offer promises a satisfactory dining experience and friendly service from a trusted cook.

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Miss Armstrong Mrs. Wright Iavi Younger Brilliant Assembly Amy Army and Navy Shoe Court Street Milady Charmeuse Nous Saltygiver’s Miss Durborow Thomas R. Bond Williamstown Penn-Harria Josh Magaro The Union News Co Sunbury Lavina Beichley Washingston W. A. Beichley Herr Street Ruth Steinhauer Christ Lutheran Church Pine Grove Horace F. Reber Sarah A. Keys Cora KB. Britten Mra Frank Stauffer Camp Hill Muzzlers Stanley G. Backenstoss Anna Louise Kreider Annville Alfred D. Strickler Lebanon Pauline Hauck Bowman and Company Kathryn Raymond Associated Press M. Evelyn Essick Whitehall St R. H. Lyon Harrisburg, PA Astrich Vane Hatters All Children’s Gage Lyon’s Velvet Girls’ Velour TAMS Stouffer’s Restaurant N. Courts
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