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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

8

Ellenbergers Celebrate 23rd Wedding Anniversary

Dr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Ellenberger of North Third Street hosted a dinner for fourteen at Colonial Country Club to mark their twenty third wedding anniversary. Robert McFarland of Breeze Hill traveled to New York to visit his aunt Mrs. Philip C. Hyam of Washington DC before a two months trip to Italy. Mrs. Hyam is remembered here as Mrs. Emma McFarland Wharton.

J. Wesley Ellenberger North Third Street Colonial Country Club Robert McFarland Breeze Hill New York Philip C. Hyam Washington, D. C Italy Frank Lea Short Co Robin Hood Merrie Men Linglestown Road Harrisburg Gorgas North Third St Loser’s Progress Care’s Linglestown Stief Plano North Second St Diener’s Jewelry Market St Fishburn's Penbrook Chilea Pomander Chestnut Street

Shower Miss Kepple With Household Gifts

Miss Mary Kepple of State street received a home shower from the sewing club she joins. Fourteen young women met at Miss Adaline Greathead’s Locust street home for gift presentation and supper. Centerpieces featured green and white colors with bride roses and snapdragons in a flower basket.

Mary Kepple State Street Harry C. Taylor Sewing Club Adaline Greathead Locust Street

Harrisburg Academy Hosts College Entrance Exams

Harrisburg Academy will hold entrance tests for Yale Princeton and board exams this year. Eleven graduates from the academy will take Yale exams, ten for Princeton, and four will take the board examinations scheduled June 15 to 20.

Harrisburg Academy Harvard Yale Princeton College Entrance Board Ale

Appetizing flavors from Holsom and Butternut bread

An advertisement touts the appealing flavor of Holsom and Butternut bread with calls to ask grocers or Schmidt's Bakery for nearby retailers. It also notes a service offering convincingly printed facsimile letters and mentions loan funding by the Weaver Typewriting Co. and Pennsylvania Investment Co.

Weaver Typewriting Co North Third Street

Local ads promote lunch spots and services in Harrisburg

The notice highlights Essick Aetna insurance and Court Dairy Lunch run by John H. Menger drawing business talk in Harrisburg. It also promotes Shaffer Wagon Company branding for delivery trucks and Shaffer paint, plus eye glass fitting by Ralph D. Pratt at 807 North Third Street.

Court John H. Menger Mr. Menger Court and Strawberry Streets Harrisburg Shaffer Shaffer Wagon Company South Cameron Street Ralph D. Pratt North Third Street

Palm Beach Suits for Hot Summer Days

Linen and finely twisted worsted fabrics sold as serviceable Palm Beach style suits. Descriptions include plain black and blue mohair white striped fabrics fancy blacks blues striped tan grass linen tan crash linen white striped greys herringbone stripe grey and tan mohair skeleton lined coats with patch pockets and skeleton lined sacks with patch and regular pockets.

Tolls repeal heads to House action amid Senate vote

The tolls exemption repeal for American coastwise ships in the Panama Canal law moves to the House after Senate passage by 50 to 35. The Simmons Norris amendment preserves U S exemption for coastwise ships, House decision pending. White House approval or veto expected after House action.

Associated Press Washington House Senate United States Wilson Congress

Crowned straw hats and Panama styles offered locally

Kin jard lists new straw crown hats from $1.50 to $3 and Panamas at $4 to $5 at 1116 1118 North Third. Cheerful Homes offers sheet music and musical goods with late popular scores at 10c a copy and classics at half price. Arcade Laundry promotes careful service with prompt pickup and delivery by D E Glazier at Logan and Granite streets.

Kinjard North Third Street John Bros North Market Square Arcade Arcade Laundry D. E. Glazier Logan and Granite Streets

Building Up With Pink Pills Advertisement

A health ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a whole body tonic for general debility not tied to a single organ. It claims quicker visible recovery in blood quality and vitality, urging readers to request a pamphlet and buy via druggists.

Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y Dr. Williams

Smocked Dresses from European Peasant Styles at Local Shops

Local offerings feature handmade smocked children’s dresses with European peasant influences. Patterns fit ages two to six, with made to measure orders and rompers plus baby caps embroidered in French lawn. Marianne Kinder Markt at 218 Locust Street and Hill Tailor George F Shope at 1241 Market Street touted as source of snappy style ideas.

Europe Marianne Kinder Markt Locust Street George F. Shope The Hill Tailor Harrisburg Shope Market Street

Abbott Motor Car Company discounts on touring cars

A five passenger touring car drops from 1785 to 1485 and a seven passenger model falls from 2085 to 1735 at Abbott Motor Car Company Factory Branch 106 108 South Second. June brings commencements and weddings with gift suggestions including reliable watches and silverware. W. R. Atkinson advertises 1423 North.

Abbott Motor Car Company South Second Street W. R. Atkinson North Third Street

Safe laxatives for children promote relief without harm

Physicians recommend Lax Links candy laxatives flavored with spearmint for children to ease constipation. They are non habit forming, gentle, and sold by druggists. a few tablets suffice. Free sample offer from Boro Salicine Co of Philadelphia.

Boro Salicine Co Philadelphia

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