Afternoon Tea Honors In Civic Club Circle At Stanley
Miss Annette E. Steel hosted a Civic Club afternoon tea at the Stanley with Miss Elizabeth Ziegler, Miss Dorothy C. Hurlock and Miss Elizabeth Black pouring. June roses adorned the table and a list of young guests from Mechanicsburg included many local girls. Lucille Appleby, four, will sing in a church program June 7 with a Good Fairy playlet directed by Mrs. Violet Hollar Bolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette E. Steel
the Stanley
Civic Club
Elizabeth Ziegler
Dorothy C. Hurlock
Elizabeth Black
Steel
Helen R. Davis
Margaret E. Bullitt
Mary W. Hawes
Louise Plank
Miriam C. Cocklin
Judith Lee Dismukes
Elizabeth Harris
Mary Estelle Thomas
Mechanicsburg
Eliza Bailey
Jane Hickok
Alice Thompson
Kate Darlington
Martha E. Seiler
Sue Seller
Martha E. Fleming
Frances Acuff
Sarah Jacobs
Frances Parry
Sara Cooper
Amy Louise Beck
Lucille Appleby
Violet Hollar Bolan
Immanuél Presbyterian Church
the Good Fairy
Helen C. V. Keeney
Esther Johns
Martha Shartzer
Alice Pickell
Ethel Stockdale
Dorothy Urich
Elizabeth Deardorf
Miriam Patterson
Meryl Sadler
Mary Deardorf
Miriam Bell
Anna May Bell
Elizabeth Hawthorn
Gladys Bolan
Debate by Harrisburg W C T U Tomorrow at Church
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock the Harrisburg W C T U plans a debate at Fourth Street Church of God on the resolution that Christian nations have caused more harm than good to the heathen. Speakers for the affirmative are Mrs. John De Gray and Mrs. H B Hertzler, while Mrs. Martha Davis and Mrs. S B Ellenberger argue the negative. Judges are Mrs E A Reigle, Mrs Thomas Blair, and Mrs J Horace McFarland, with Mrs Sarah Himes in charge of a mothers service preceding the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street Church
Thomas
Blair
J. Horace McFarland
Sarah Himes
Gifted Elocutionist Graduates From Irving
Miss Rachael Schlosser of Penbrook, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Schlosser, will graduate from Irving College Mechanicsburg with the class of 1917. She earns a bachelor of arts degree and starred as the dashing young hero in the commencement play, showcasing her elocution talent to much advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Schlosser
Irving College
Mechanicsburg
Andrew Schlosser
Main Street
Penbrook
MacAlarney Elected to Dickinson College Board of Trustees
Robert Emmett MacAlarney former city resident and son of the late Attorney Joseph C. Mac Alarney was elected a Dickinson College trustee yesterday. A national magazine writer, he led the Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia and serves as editor in chief of the scenario department at a major film company. The Seiler school will hold a Paxtang Park picnic as part of pre graduation events for the closing of school. Graduation exercises Friday at 11 a.m. will award diplomas to Miss Annette E. Steel and Miss Dorothy C. Hurlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmett MacAlarney
Joseph C. MacAlarney
Dickinson College
MacAlarney
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
Seiler School
Paxtang Park
Annette E. Steel
Dorothy C. Hurlock
Informal Dance at the Harrisburg Academy
A youthful crowd attended the Harrisburg Academy informal dance held in the gymnasium with blue and gold colors and banners. The Stouffer orchestra from Carlisle performed a varied program while numerous local and regional patrons and many named attendees enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Academy
Academy
Stouffer Orchestra
Carlisle
Arthur E. Brown
Howard R. Omwake
Edwin
Herman
Henry M. Stine
Frank Payne
Frederick C. Morgenthaler
Smog
Helen Cherrick Westbrook
Martha Bullitt
Helen Bennetham
Marguerite Motter
York
Ina Axtell
Scranton
Charlotte Crabbe
Eliza Bailey
Harriet Oenslager
Mary Witmer
Katherine Kelley
Clarabelle Glaster
Astrich
Laura Straub
Robert Shhreiner
Edward Brown
William Meyers
Lester Shaffer
Mennert Newlin
Gordon Fratt
Raymond Kennedy
Bevier Schuyler in Williamsport High Class 1917 Play
Bevier Schuyler, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer E Schuyler formerly of Camp Hill, graduated with honor from Williamsport High School class of 1917. He played Jacques in As You Like It and read the class will during class day exercises. Also notes other graduates and a homecoming update for locals in Milton and Calder Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bevier Schuyler
Elmer E. Schuyler
Camp Hill
Williamsport High School
Bevier
Jacques
Williams~ Port
Keystone Chapter 1812 Meets Tomorrow in Civic Clubhouse
Keystone Chapter United States Daughters of 1812 will hold a meeting tomorrow at 2 PM in the Civic Clubhouse. Regent Mrs James Barr Mersereau will preside as reports from the Washington National meeting are given by Mrs James W Endsley and Mrs Samuel Z Shope. Miss Catherine Heicher will sing. Mrs Charles Stough Rebuck will read Dolly Madison memoir selections. Tea will follow hosted by Mrs Mersereau and Mrs John Allen Donaldson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
United States Daughters of 1812
Civic Club
James Barr Mersereau
Washington
James W. Endsley
Samuel Z. Shope
Catherine Heicher
Charles Stough Rebuck
Dolly Madison
Mersereau
John Allen Donaldson
D A R Accepts Invitation to Celebrate Flag Day
Harrisburg Chapter D A R accept an invitation from Harrisburg Lodge of Elks to join a Flag Day celebration on Thursday June 14 at 8 pm in Reservoir Park pavilion. The program features music by the Municipal Band an address by Attorney Samuel B Hare deputy attorney general William M Hargest flag ritual readings by Miss Jane Rae and seating for D A R members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Daughters of the American Revolution
Irving College
Cora Tee Snyder
Caroline Pearson
Miss Commings Hostess on Birthday Anniversary
Miss Charlotte Marie Commings entertained Monday evening in celebration of her birthday anniversary, with music, a supper, and carnation favors for guests including Viola Martin and Ida Hoyer. The N. B. B. O. O. Club hosted a week-end at Stoverdale Hickory Lodge with chaperones and members. Local weddings, sales, and visits are noted alongside community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Marie Commings
North Fourth Street
Viola Martin
Ida Hoyer
New Cumberland
Helen Rutter
Sarah Conkling
Steelton
Mary Heagy
C. Francis Commings
Atticks
Edward Meek
Samuel Curley
Chas. B. Commings
Francis Wilson
Frank E. Commings
Earl Fitzgerald
Charlotte Commings
T. M. Blewer
Penbrook
Stoverdale
Hickory Lodge Cottage
Mabelle Winn
Margaret Miller
Marcella Sheesley
Esther Demmy
Lile Fisher
Eleanore Weaver
J. S. Kramer
George Liebtreu
Dorothy Brewer
Anna Crist
Esther Wenrick
Aurelie Whetmore
John Kramer
Hess Kline
James Chester
Oscar Fisher
Bob Miller
Fred Bremnsholtz
George Muth
Hummelstown
Birth announcements for four local families dated June 1917
Mr and Mrs Samuel A Bomgardner of Lemoyne announce the birth of a daughter Pauline Zerma Bom gardner on Monday June 4 1917 before marriage she was Miss Zerma Dashher of Hummelstown. Mr and Mrs Henry Fay Blake of Pittsburgh announce the birth of twin daughters Estelle Marie and Grace Denniston Blake on Saturday June 2 1917. Mr and Mrs Edward Bolan of 1604 Logan street announce the birth of a daughter Mary Anna Bolan on Friday June 1 1917. Mrs Bolan was Miss Mae Rexroth of Strasburg before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Bomgardner
Lemoyne
Pauline Zerma Bomgardner
Bomgardner
Zerma Dashher
Hummelstown
Henry Fay Blake
Pittsburgh
Harrisburgers
Estelle Marie
Grace Denniston Blake
Edward Bolan
Logan Street
Mary Anna Bolan
Commencement Exercises Open to All at Harrisburg Academy
The Harrisburg Academy holds its annual commencement tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the Orpheum Theater with a full program including music, scripture, prayers, an address by Rev. Dr. Charles Evans Jefferson, diplomas, and the Star Spangled Banner. Class day exercises occurred today and alumni baseball game was played this afternoon. A reception followed for graduates, faculty, and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg Academy
Orpheum Theater
Henry W. A. Hanson
Vance C. McCormick
Charles Evans Jefferson
Ellis N. Kremer
Academy
Arthur E. Brown
Stockholm Riot Guards Parliament During Assembly
Clashes broke out between workers crowds and police and soldiers in Stockholm during a Riksdag debate on socialist interpellations. Streets near the Parliament were blocked by a double line of troops and police. Stones were thrown and several people were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stockholm
Riksdag
Reuter’s
Parliament
College Club Outing Elects New Officers at Kahagon
Miss Norma Barker hosted the College Club at its annual outing near Cove. Officers elected: President Mrs Paul Johnston, Vice President Mrs Lew Russell Palmer, Secretary Miss Frances Morrison, Treasurer Mrs J B McAllister. New members: Mrs Carson Coover, Mrs Henry W Taylor, Mrs Jessupp, Mrs Peace. Program committee named. Red Cross chairman Mrs Palmer with vice Mrs Kunkel. Club votes to buy a Liberty band as attendance includes many members from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Barker
Wellesley College
College Club
Hagon
Cove
Paul Johnston
Lew Russell Palmer
Frances Morrison
J. B. McAllister
Carson Coover
Henry W. Taylor
Jessupp
Peace
Frank Downey
Ethel Fair
Raymond Gillispie
Palmer
Red Cross
George B. Kunkel
Horace M. Witman
John Price Jackson
Helen McFarland
Pau Johnston
Walter Johnston
Robert Fox
Carol Walton
Hummelstown
Moser
Mechaniceburg
Philip T. Meredith
Douglas EH. Dismukes
Frank R. Roberson
Boulder
Col
Regional Social List Names Cette Week
Wilbur F. Harris, Miss Helen Armor, Miss Martha DB, Flem B. Kunkel, Mr Frances Morris ton, Miss Norma Barker, Mrs. Raymond Gillispie, Miss Ruth Rilling and Miss Ethel Fair appear in a local social roster. Annual gathering expected with these attendees noted in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Harris
Helen Armor
Martha DB
Flem B. Kunkel
Frances Morriston
Norma Barker
Raymond Gillispie
Ruth Rilling
Ethel Fair
A Tour of June Bridal Shopping at Local Stores
The feature highlights shopping for brides in June with recommendations for Grand Union Tea Co. for quality tea, Blake Shop wall papers to gift a refined home look, and As trid's French Room for summer hats in white milan and white panne velvet. Jacob Tausig's Sons showcases flat silver designs from Fairfax to Shirley and Brandon to America patterns with Rogers 1847 and Community Plate in conservative pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Union Tea Co
North Second Street
Milan
Astrid
Market Street
Jacob Tausig
Fairfax
Shirley
Brandon
America
Liberty Band Baby Grand Piano Gift Highlight
A Luxurious Liberty Band baby grand piano stands as the ultimate gift about surpassing all others. This year the June demand is met with an extraordinary stock of refined instruments, promising luxury and lasting appreciation for the recipient.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annette Steel
Sigler’s
C.M. Sigler, Inc
N. Second St
Victrolas
Sigler Building
Harrisburg, Penna
Irving
Franklin
Brunswick
Pathe
Makes of
Bevier Schuyler
Milton
William J. Ettinger
Calder Street
Ida Miller
Bertha Croft
Kathryn Croft
D.A.R
Ross Moffatt
Reily Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Driftwood
J. W. Urban
Derry Street
C. H. Ruhl
Reading
Cherrick Westbrook
Melrose
H. B. Matthersbaugh
Timothy Naughton
Mary
Katharine Naughton
Briggs Street
David P. Rahter
Atlantic City
Walter Arnold
Boas Street
Elizabeth Baher
Academy of Fine Arts
Philadelphia
J. H. Boher
South Streets
William ©. Hickok
Daniel H. Hastings
Charles N. Hickok
Cleveland
Ohio
Jessie Wharton
Breeze Hill
Bellevue
Harry F. Beck
Herr Street
David Shelton
Brooklyn
Henry T. Emerick
Green Street
Richard 4. McKay
Washington, D. C
Joseph Hobart
North Seventeenth Street
Major
Frank R. Leib
Charles F. Leib
Marian Leib
Terraces
New En
Wayne Warburton
Lucille W. Richards
North Third Street
W. B. Scott
Penn _street
Miss Commings
Chaperone Pleasure Club
Harris 8St
Harris Street United Evangelical Church
Gus M. Steinmetz
Harry Ambler
Mahlon Evans
Jane H. Hickok
Westover School
Mass
Ross A. Hickok
State Street
Russell B. Armor
William C. Armor
West State Street
Annette Alger Bailey
Mary Hale
King's Gap
Ella Jones
Altoona
M. C. Knisely
Pine Street
Peonies
Keeney’s
Market St
Bell Phone
Orpheum
Ridge Avenue Methodist Church
Roy Beard
Wallace Street
Charles Hoar
S. A. Walter
Ralph Gilberg
Bernard Woutersz
Harry Houghton
John Forbes
Kirk-Klugh
Ruth M. Klugh
Amor H. Kirk
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Edwin E. Curtis
Willis Geist Newbold
Saltzgiver’s
North Second St
Blake Shop
Liberty
Chickering
Sohmer
A. B. Chase
Poole
Bush & Lane
Shoninger
Kimball
Troup Building
J. H. Troup Music House
S. Market Square
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