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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

5

Engagements and a Christmas wedding in Harrisburg

Miss Alice Ferol Stevens wed Preston Crowell Jr in Christ Lutheran Church as winter greens brightened the altar. The couple plans a June wedding and a Southern trip to start their life together. society notes also announce Miss Miriam Opal Carl's engagement to Karl J. Renn with a yellow floral luncheon at the Berry Hill Nursery setting.

Alice Ferol Stevens Preston Crowell, Jr Christ Lutheran Church Thomas BH. Reisch William M. Kishpaugh H. Albert Smith Mechanicsboro Charles J. Stevens Margaret Ramsey Boas John Motter Fletcher Preston Crowell Jr Washington Baltimore Old Point Comfort North Seventeenth Street Market Street Allegheny High School Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Alpha Psi Sorority Crowell Preston Crowell Fairmount High School West Virginia Howard G. Dibble Central High School Carnegie School of Technology Techmont Club Theta Xi University Club Pennsylvania Railroad Company Highway Department Hildebrand Bouquet Shop Josephine Urich I. K. Urich Annville Harry L. Carl South Fourteenth Street Miriam Opal Carl Karl J. Renn Russ Ward Carl Mr. Renn Lou V. Rook Berryhill Nursery Company Urich Ktuth Stricker Esther Boyer Lebanon C. Laurence Shepley Helen Wright Mabel Bright Stella Urich Jen Derry Street Harrisburg

Richard Goetz Hosts a Real Holiday Party

Master J. Richard Goetz son of Prof and Mrs G Herman Goetz entertained friends yesterday afternoon at 921 North Second Street This holiday party included Nancy Keffer Dorothy Singer Florence Markward Mary Elizabeth Curtis Katherine Watt Esther Koons Clara Kunkel Baum Minerva Buttorff Elizabeth Halbert Mildred Gutman Rhoda Mickey Hilda Mickey John A Friterey William Quaid Jack Glazer Earl Alexander Harold Diffenderfer Charlie Stiles John Fritchey Bethlehem. Mrs Frank Mickey assisted Mrs Goetz.

J. Richard Goetz G. Herman Goetz North Second Street Nancy Keffer Dorothy Singer Florence Markward Mary Elizabeth Curtis Katherine Watt Esther Koons Clara Kunkel Baum Minerva Buttorff Elizabeth Halbert Mildred Gutman Rhoda Mickey Hilda Mickey John A. Friterey William Quaid Jack Glazer Earl Alexander Harold Diffenderfer Charlies Stiles John Fritchey Bethlehem Frank Mickey Goetz

This Year Is Your Year at Office Training School

This text promotes the Office Training School offering January enrollment for a winter term. It claims training to reveal best job opportunities and empower students to choose high earning occupations, urging ambitious youths to apply by mail or phone at 4 South Market Square.

Office Office Training School South Market Square

Mrs Stamm Hosts Holiday Dance For Daughters Friends

Mrs A Carson Stamm of Thirteenth Street hosts a holiday house party for her daughters Julia Maude and Katherine Stamm. An Upderrove orchestra informal dance at the Stamm residence features a guest list including Marian Westervelt Noeline Westervelt Marian Rice Harriet Bower and others from Scranton Englewood Tenafly Baltimore Philadelphia Buffalo and more. The piece also notes Mr and Mrs James K Kipp visiting Florida and other relatives visiting Reading Baltimore and nearby locales.

A. Carson Stamm Thirteenth Titeese Julia Maude Katherine Stamm Stamm Upderrove Marian Westervelt Noeline Westervelt Englewood N. J Marian Rice Harriet Bower Katharine Carson Scranton Mary Spensler Sara Denehey Katharine Hart Jons Hoffman Baltimore James McCutcheon Philadelphia Walter Bolgiano E. J. Stackpole, Jr Albert H. Stackpole George Kunkel Samuel W. Fleming Dr. Marshall Malcolm Lowe Donald Lowe Tenafly Gilbert Elliott Buffalo

Formal College Dance at Civic Club Tonight

Mrs James Irvin Chamberlin and Mrs J Austin Brandt host an informal college crowd at the Civic Club this evening to meet daughters Jean Chamberlin a Vassar student and Elizabeth Brandt a Bryn Mawr student. The Sara Lerer orchestra will play and Rutherford will serve supper with many guests listed from Philadelphia Bethlehem Washington DC and New York likely in holiday decorations.

James Irvin Chamberlin J. Austin Brandt Civic Club Jean Chamberlin Vassar Elizabeth Brandt Binghamton N. Y Frances and Elizabeth Rogs Philadelphia Ruth Payne Martha Bullitt Margtaret Bullitt Gertrude Olmsted Mary Emily Bailey Eleanor Litter Dorothy Cox Jane Hickok Maury Hawes Elizabeth Hurlock Martha Bailey Mary Mitchell Greene Eleanor Earle Bethlehem Elizabeth Ziegler Mary Kunkel Almeda Herman Elizabeth Kknisely Dorothy Hurlock Charles Bailey William Bailey Willard Oenslager Leland Oenlager Leland Johnson David Shotwell Franklin Etter Mercer Tate Ted” Olmsted George Fox Harold Fox Ned Williamson Thomas Earle Lane S. Hart Scofield Hart Daniel Kunkel George Kunkel Howard Saylor Ehrman Mitchell Alger Bailey John Kunkel Frank Payne William Hurlock Edwin Herman Hester Detweiler Meade Det Weiler Christian Jennings Edward Jennings

Tea With Miss Claster at Cottage Ridge Home

Miss Clarissa Claster hosts a social tea at her Cottage Ridge home with sister Miss Jeanetta Claster and Miss Henrietta D Bloch as honored guests. Attendees include Miss Rita Buxbaum Miss Lillian Kamsky Miss Hedwig Moss and many others from Philadelphia Lancaster Houston and New York.

Clarissa’ Claster Cottage Ridge Jeanetta Claster University of Chicago Henrietta D. Bloch Philadelphia Marion Strouse Henry C. Claster Morris E. Jacobson Ben Strouse Rita Buxbaum Lillian Kamsky Hedwig Moss Lancaster Haas Dora Silberman Lebanon Violet Lipper Houston Texas Mildred Kuhn New York Laura Appell Marguerite Wildman Adele Claster Mildred Astrich Rhodna Mayers Helen Mayers Evelyn Gutman Jacobina Mayers Mary Sachs Ivy Friedman Hortense Astrich Minnie Mayers Etta Kline Jeanette Nachman Lenore Rosenthal Lee Goldsmith Rebecca Gross Esther Gross Helen Kelley Catherine Kelley Sara Morgan Mary. Kinzer

First Assembly Ball Opens Season with Elegant Gowns

The Masonic Temple ballroom hosted the season’s first assembly with a rose trellis entrance, Smilax ferns and palms displaying flowers in baskets. Stauffer orchestra from Carlisle led by Claude Maxwell Stauffer played up-to-date music as patrons, including Mrs. Frank Payne and Mrs. Charles L. Bailey, arrived in stylish gowns.

Masonic Temple Stauffer Carlisle Claude Maxwell Stauffer Frank Payne Charles L. Bailey Marlin E. Olmsted Henry B. Bent George L. Comstock Carl B. Ely Henderson Gilbert Vance C. McCormick Frank A. Robbins Dr. Culp Misses Gallienne Albany Harrisburg

Woman Evangelist Mae Frey to Lead Penbrook Church Campaign

The Rev Mae R Frey a noted woman evangelist opens an evangelistic campaign at Penbrook United Evangelical Church with nightly services for three weeks the first at 8 10 pm followed by a watchnight service Mrs E J Welshample assists with singing Frey previously acted as pastor of the First Baptist Church Towanda Pa and was ordained by the Baptist church confirmed by the Chautauqua Association.

Mae R. Frey Penbrook United Evangelical Church E. J. Welshample Frey 1Rst Baptist Church Towanda The Baptist Church Association of Ministers of Chautauqua, N. Y

Seymour Nissley Host to Centralian Society

The Centralians met last evening at Seymour P. Nissley 1714 State Street with a cordial handshake and an electric shock gift as guests arrived. Committees for an upcoming entertainment were named including Richard Mount and Seymour Nissley. A Centralians quartet is to be formed led by Russell Zimmerman.

Centralians Seymour P. Nissley State Street Richard Mount Thomas Caldwell Seymour Nissley Russell Zimmerman Leon Simonetti Arthur Gardner Messrs. Zimmerman Simonetti Mr. Zimmerman Blair FE. Smith Charles Koser Wiliam I. Kay George Pavord N. Lee Frank Vernon M. Wright Thomas D. Caldwell Richard W. Mount

Birth announcements for four local baby girls in 1916

Mr and Mrs Wm Church 1174 Linden announce Ruth Potteiger Church born Christmas day. Mr and Mrs A Raymond Todd 818 South Wourtéenth announce Carroll Rae Todd born Monday December 25 1916. Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson of Pittsburgh former Harrisburg announce Celeste Mary Anderson born Saturday December 23 1916. Mr and Mrs R M Anderson 121 Linden announce Helen Mary Anderson born Friday December 29 1916. Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Ivy Rudy of New Cumberland.

Wm, Church Linden Street Ruth Potteiger Church Church Mabel Potteiger A. Raymond Todd South Wourtéenth Street Carroll Rae Todd Harold Anderson Pittsburgh Harrisburger Celeste Mary Anderson R. M. Anderson Helen Mary Anderson Anderson Ivy Rudy New Cumberland

Open House at Y M C A New Year Gala

The Y M C A at Second and Locust streets will host a public reception and open house from 1 a m to 5 p m inviting Harrisburg residents of all ages. Refreshments will be served by a ladies committee on the second floor with athletic events by the physical department. In the evening C Arthur Dalton of New York will entertain in Fahnestock Hall with magic mirth and mystery.

Young Men’s Christian Association Locust Streets Harrisburg C. Arthur Dalton New York Fahnestock Hall Lyceum

Noteworthy Sunday Musicale at Riverside residence

A Sunday afternoon musicale at Frederic C. Martins Riverside home features Bach arias and concert pieces including Pastoral Symphony from Christmas Oratorio for two pianos by Newell Albright and Martin, and performances by Miss Worley and Newell Albright. Also notes arrivals and visits from area residents.

Frederic C. Martin Riverside Bach Newell Albright Mary Worley Arthur Nesbit Miss Worley

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Miss Stevens Miriam Opal Earl E. Renn Roshon Studio Miriam O, Carl Richard Goetz Southtern James K. Kipp North Fourth Street Florida Jacksonville Saint Augustine Palm Beach Miami Bartow Tampa St. Petersburg George W. Heaps Laura Heaps Reading Harriet Franklin Tabernacle Baptist Church Forster Sixth Street Millard Osmore Peirce C. O. Miller New York City Rutherford J. B Montgomery Third and Chestnut Sts Mrs. Chamberlain Mrs. Brandt Miss Claster Astrich Penbrook U. E. Church Edward Long Fayettevitle L. C. Manges Bennie William Chambers Forster Street Walter Bruce Caldwell Sharon Mies Janet Sawyer Orange George Preston Mains Ethel K. Calder Bryn Mawr North Front Street Centralian Society Coble—Swails Newton Albert Swails Winifred Marie Swails Walter Scott Coble Pine Street Presbyterian Church Lewis Mudge Coble Wormleysburg Fatr M. K. Swanger Woodbine Street Amelia Farr York Springs Mary Titzel Miriam McGill Anna Bretz Miss Fair Walter Bax Eugene Wallace John Peters Howard Barr Y. W Moorhead John B Carruthers Evelyn Eckenbarger Bumbaugh Street William Eckenbarger Lewisown Winterdale Peggy Hyland Antonio Moreno Daniel Frohman Louish Hufe Jack Pickford Booth Tarkington YALE Yale Players Orpheum Theater Tom Robertson Undergraduate Dramatic Association New Haven Douglas 8 Shakespeare Goldsmith Chaucer Ibsen Sheridan Beaumont and Fletcher Bernard Shaw Oscar Wilde Lesley McCreath Miss and Stamm Sara Cooper Elizabeth Crain Kunkel Jennie J. Dull Ehrman B. Mitchell Max Robertson Golden-Orlopf Troupe Moscow the Devils Mack Swain Ambrose Tae OfaNnelene Orpheum New Hans Fritz Poe Empresa John ‘Drew Pendennis Thackeray Pheh Lillian Walker
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