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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

2

Birthday Tea Party for Miss Esther Spahr

Miss Esther Spahr hosted a two hour birthday tea at 1530 North Fourth Street with friends Rhoda Smith, Mary Ward, May Raysor, Elsie Tounsley, Mildred Wickersham, Grace Stoner, and Emma Mulligan. Guests helped, prizes were won in games, and roses and daisies decorated the dining room.

Esther Spahr Fourth Street Rhoda Smith May Raysor Emma Mulligan Rhoda, Smith Mary Ward Elsie Tounsley

Celebrate Two Birthdays With Dancing on Porch

Mrs. Henry L. Griffin hosted a porch party and dance at 809 North Seventeenth Street in honor of Miss Ivy L. Jones and Dana F. Griffin, who celebrate birthdays this month. Guests included Misses Rhoda Bird Emily Cummings Faith Mell Leona Scott Mary Roth Lizette Morrison and others, with winners in Progressive Heart Dice and favors of lingerie clasps and gold enamel studs. Local residents visiting relatives in Wilkes-Barre Pittsburgh New Castle State College commencement festivities noted.

Henry L. Griffin North Seventeenth Street Ivy L. Jones Dana F. Griffin Mary Roth Emily Cummings H. McCord Jack Froehlich Rutherford Lizette Morrison Duncannon Rhoda Bird Faith A. Mell Mary E. Roth Leona Scott Wm. G. Fleisher Harry Leese William May Leon Zimmerman Dana ¥. Griffin L. M. Jones Walter Witman Edgar N. 19Th St Wilkes-Barre Wm. Bingham Kay Market St Pittsburgh New Castle Edwin J. Decevee Alice M. Decevee Ruth Towsen State College Rose Mary K. Mumma Derry Street Washington, D. C Harvey A. Ritter South Thirteenth Street C. Grant Hamaker Philadelphia William Kinsey Calder Street Irma Moore Mary Moore New Cumberland Reedsville Harry Hench Louise Hench Second and North Streets Allentown Reading Alice Boughton Edith Bentzel North Second Street Lena Reiss Claire Reiss H. F. Brown North Third Street Harry G. Devlin Howard Kittatinny Street Jersey City N. J Berryhill Street Emily E. Cummings Crescent Street Lock Haven Ruth B. Stewart School of Industrial Arts Frank Stewart W. Wilmot Kinsey Lancaster Ross Hoverter William E. Anwyll Camp Hill Dean H. Greene Cartersville Norman F. Bowen State Street Lesley MecCreath and Sons Rockville Hobart K. Bailey Bridgeton Elizabethville Jean Allen Perdix Mary Kay

Engagement Ring Revealed At Findlay Log Cabin

Harrisburgers note the engagement of Miss Louise Loucks daughter of Professor E E Nes to Daniel L Eckert of the city announced at Findlay Ohio. A dance and decor featured red hearts pennants and a miniature log cabin revealing the ring upon the couple’s surprise key. Both are student volunteers planning mission work in India. Gladys Latchaw hosted the event.

Findlay College Miss Loucks Mr. Eckert India

Evan Miller Wins Honors at Princeton University

Evan Miller son of Mr and Mrs Herman P Miller 2117 North Third Street has entered senior year at Princeton University and won the White prize in the essay contest open to juniors and seniors. The topic Architecture and the prize was forty dollars. He was the only junior among competitors with Harrisburg High School and Harrisburg Academy roots.

Evan Jones Miller Herman P. Miller North Third Street Princeton University Miller Harrisburg High School Harrisburg Academy

Miss Kraybill's Pupils in Recital This Evening

Miss Ruth 8. Kraybill and Miss Mary R Turner present a pianoforte recital at eight o'clock in John Y Boyd Hall YWCA. The program features Misses Henrietta Metzger Dorothy Fager Winifred Wieland Leona Eby Elizabeth Smith Thelma Thompson Sarah Wallis Beatrice McCallister Irma Rohrer Meryl Smith Miriam St Clair Olive Sweigert Dorothy Miller Caroline Roth Vivian Eves and Mary Frances Rockefeller.

Dorothy Miller Caroline Roth Vivian Eves Mary Frances Rockefeller Thomas Jones Donald Schroeder Kinneard McCleary Harry Carson

Emergency aid class officers elected at Harrisburg Hospital

A meeting of the Fall class of Emergency first aid at Harrisburg Hospital elected officers Miss Emily Bailey as president Mrs Berne H Evans as secretary Miss Virginia King as treasurer and noted the summer class led by Mrs Elaine W Riley. Classes remain limited to fifteen members due to hospital facilities. Mr and Mrs C E Mengle and daughter Viola Mengle of 2155 Logan street return from New York trip and Mengle accepts foreman job at Milton Manufacturing in Milton Pa to begin duties June 19.

Harrisburg Hospital Emily Bailey Berne H. Evans Virginia King Elaine W. Riley Milton C. E. Mengle Viola Mengle Logan Street New York State Mengle Milton Manufacturing Company

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Ladies’ Bazaar S. 4Th Street Rge Nobby Wickersham Mr. and Mrs. Spahr E. Z. Wallower Front Maclay Streets Atlantic City David E. Tracy Harrisburg Pipe and Pipe Bending Works University of Pennsylvania Anna Nissley Hamilton St Delta Upsilon Broad ST. Mar- Hill Market Ket Zimmerman Ger College Chestnut Sr. Market East End Fruit & Truck Farms ROBT J. Walton Bellinger Locust Street Orpheum Theater Shur-On Kryptok Cryptok Schmidt Florist Market Street Rubin & Rubin Eyesight Specialists Stouffer’s North Court Street Stouffer William E. Wright Louise Loucks Findlay Ohio Harrisburg Steelton Willhold Franklin Street Lemoyne Josephine Matt Charles P. Braun J. C. Smiley H. W. Braun Prospect Street West Braun Hippodrome Theater Evan Miller MT. Holly Dance J. Austin Brandt North Front Street Helen M. Armor Louise Leonard George Preston Mains Ethel Calder Bryn Mawr Henry Friel Hershey Charles Holton Bethlehem A. Kaplan Kaplan Helen Frank Daniel Weinhold Lebanon Baltimore Rinkard Paull Jane Esther Paull Frank W. Paull Penn Street Kenneth T. Rineard Riverside E. H. Paull A. M. Stamets Augsburg Lutheran Church John Kenrich John Beam Herbert Lucas Margearet Murray Katharine Koons Alice Parthemore Anabelle Burkhart Pearl Geisinger Edyth Koons A. Homer H. E. Paull Goodyear B. F. Bretz Paull Marshall Bretz C. M. Kunkel Maude I. Gamble Peffer Street H. C. Schimmelfeng Fifth Street Cold Springs Cottage Williams Grove Joseph B. Melick Melick Farm Park Place Lafayette College Easton Edward R. Sponsler Spounsler Chestnut Street Kirkwood Farm Carolus Downing Morrell Montclair Clifton R. Denney Carroll Denney Denney Hummel Street John McLaughlin Emerald Street Fifth Street Methodist Church Roger Henderson Plymouth Mass Benjamin Houser Verbeke Street J. W. Knisely P. K Witmer, Bair & Witmer Stuyvesant Loescher Lockhart Brooks Foster Kimball Sterling Poole J. H. Troup Music House Troup Building S. Market Sq Telegraph
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