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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

Page

15

Virginia Shaar Hosts Asian Themed Dance at Camp Hill

Miss Virginia Shaar daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Shaar of Camp Hill hosted a refined evening party at their home. Colored Japanese lanterns parasols and summer flowers adorned the porch while dance favors included parasols and flags. An outdoor supper featured floral decorations and electric centerpieces with guests listed including Miss Dorothy Vickery Miss Virginia Rhein and others.

Virginia Shaar C. O. Shaar Camp Hill Dorothy Vickery Virginia Rhein Gene Moses Betty Patterson Marian Nell Gretchen Deen Louise Cook Dorothy Bushnell Margaret Asselyn Minerva Buttorff Morley Baker John Wickersham Edward Deen Donald Brinser James Patterson Charles Alden James Mulhouse Hugh Harrison John A. Fritchey David Gilbert

Piano Recital This Evening at Y W C A Hall

Miss Agnes Hess presents a piano pupils recital at 8 o clock in John Y Boyd Hall. The program includes works by Behr McIntyre Wohlfahrt Beethoven Schumann Chopin and others performed by Ruth Ethel Given Evelyn Bowers Irene Thompson Sara Jane Tunis Donald Diller Beatrice Tuptanoski Beatrice Tuptanoski and more plus joint pieces by Sara Armstrong Mildred Brinton and others.

Agnes Hess John Y. Boyd Behr Ruth Ethel Given McIntyre Evelyn Bowers Barbour Frank Evans Gurlitt Alice St. Peter Orth Mother Masterson Laughing Waters Wohlfahrt Ruth Silver Irene Thompson Biedermann Ruth Given Beethoven Valse Mendelasohn Waltz Chopin Elizabeth St. Peter Poupee Valiante Poldini Butterfly Merkel Sara Freya Callirho Air de Ballet Chaminade Evelyn Freeborn Ocean Garden Heartz Beatrice Tuptanoski Sara Armstrong Mildred Brinton

Will of Mrs Sabina Ream Benefits Local Charities

Lancaster with a probate filing reveals Sabina Ream bequeaths large sums to local hospitals homes and churches and to Lutheran institutions across the state balancing philanthropy across the community amid her wealth.

Sabina Ream Lancaster Sabina Ream

Jones Honeymoon Trip After City Wedding

Mr and Mrs Norman Cheston Jones married last week in the city and are spending their honeymoon in the Blue Ridge Summit mountains. The bride was Katharine Mumma before the wedding at Christ Lutheran church officiated by Rev Thomas Reisch. They will reside in Washington DC where Mr Jones recently left the Navy and works with the war auditors office at the Treasury.

Norman Cheston Jones Blue Ridge Summit Katharine Mumma Christ Lutheran Church Thomas Reisch Washington, D. C Jones U. S. Navy War Auditors’ Office United States Treasury

Literary Club Opens Summer With Outdoor Meeting

The B. T. 8. Literary Club of Penbrook held the first outdoor gathering of the season in Reservoir Park. After a business session, the institution committee led activities and Miss Clara Garberich and Miss Ruth Hocker supervised a supper. Members listed include Ora Kline Clara Garberich Kathryn Heinly Gladys Hocker Estella Richards Mary Hoofnagle Ruth Hocker Forest Novinger Eugene Early William Snyder. Entertained for Miss Miller from Martinsburg Virginia, Miss Cecelia Kunkel hosted a theater party with guests Lydia Kunkel Winifred Meyers Alice Virginia Cooper Susanna Maguire Annette Bailey Alice Les cure Elizabeth Harrs. Mrs George W Reily and Mrs Henry M Gross with a small son opened cottages at Eaglesmere for summer. Mr and Mrs Emerson Wright returned to Buffalo after a week with West End relatives. Pearl Thompson Adelaide Thompson of Rochester are guests of Grant It Brown Penn street.

Penbrook Reservoir Park Institution Clara Garberich Ruth Hocker Ora Kline Kathryn Heinly Gladys Hocker Estella Richards Mary Miller Elizabeth Miller Martinsburg Cecelia Kunkel Front Liberty Streets Lydia Kunkel North Second Street Winifred Meyers Alice Virginia Cooper Susanna Maguire Annette Bailey Alice Lescure Elizabeth Harr George W. Reily Mary Emily Reily Henry M. Gross Eaglesmere Emerson Wright Buffalo N. Y West End Pearl Thompson Adelaide Thompson Rochester Grant It. Brown Penn Street David C. Billings Pittsburgh Andrew Melchair Market Street Edna Kay Sara Mary Kay Baltimore Philip Aldinger York Jerome Koons Boas Street Forest E. Schwartz Bethlehem Perkasie Philadelphia Florence KE. Beck Central High School Elizabeth Sansom Forster Street Atlantic City Julia Grove Shepherdstown W. V Harry L. Hershey Howard Watterson James Henry Watterson Scranton Phyllis Green Elma Green Jamestown Charles V. Cayce

Bucknell Names Dr. Emory W. Hunt New President

Bucknell University in Lewisburg announces the installation of Dr. Emory W. Hunt as president at the sixty ninth commencement. The event featured a formal introduction by Dr. George M. Phillips and greetings from Prof. Enoch Perrine and alumni representative Dr. Milton G. Evans. 148 degrees were awarded and three honorary degrees conferred.

Lewisburg Bucknell University Bucknell Emory W. Hunt George M. Phillips West Chester Hunt Enoch Perrine Milton G. Evans Chester Alice F. Ferris Philadelphia

Worley Thompson Wedding Announced in Bressler

Mrs. James V. Thomp son announces the marriage of Caroline Elizabeth Thompson to Samuel John Worley. The ceremony was held yesterday at 5:30 pm in the Methodist Church of Bressler with Rev. John Morgan officiating. The couple will reside at Naudain and Swatara streets after an extended wedding trip.

James V. Thompson South Street Caroline Elizabeth Thompson Samuel John Worley Bressler John Morgan Anna Thumma Robert Worley

Song Recital Tomorrow at Phillips Studio in State Street

Tomorrow evening at 8 30 Mrs Anna Olschewski Mrs Rachel Etter Green Miss Kathryn Seip and William H Win will give a song recital at the Phillips studio 121 State street with John Whitman violinist and Mrs Phillips as accompanist. The program includes Eyes of Blue Just You The Spring Has Come A Dusky Lullaby Where My Caravan Has Rested June Time Speaks Winds in the Trees Happy Song The Invitation The Secret Mignon When Love Is Gone Bort Jour Ma Belle Jean Indian Love Song A Rose Fable Go to Sleep In the Garden Since Lassie Went Away Allah Give Me Mine and others with Mr Whitman assisting on obligatos.

Phillips Studio State Street Anna Olschewski Rachel Etter Green Kathryn Seip William H. Winand John Whitman Phillips Cook Burleigh White Mr. Whitman

Colonial Club Dance Benefits Penbrook Civic Club

The Colonial Country Club hosted a combined card party and dance for the Penbrook Community Civic Club. About 375 people attended as younger guests danced on the veranda and indoors the card games proceeded. Prizes were awarded and cakes and punch served.

Colonial Country Club Penbrook Community Civic Club Edward Kirby Lawson F. L. Wolfe Harry Raysor Gobin Wallerchamp Charles Kerper Myrna Steel May Mendler Charles Wheeler

Eaglesmere Boosters Plan Friday Picnic in Reservoir Park

Eaglesmere Booster Club of the Epworth League invites Epworthians attending the Eaglesmere institute from July 7 to 14 to a 7 PM picnic at Reservoir Park. Delegates from local churches will meet and mingle, and attendees should bring a picnic lunch.

Eaglesmere Methodist Episcopal Epworth Reservoir Park

Summer Story Hours Real Community Events

The Harrisburg Story Tellers League will run weekly Thursday morning story hours at 10 o'clock in St. Pauls parish house gym. Mrs. Harry G. Keffer directs a program of fairy tales and other tales, inviting all children to attend the community event.

Harrisburg Story Tellers League St. Paul's Parish House Second Emerald Streets Harry G. Keffer

Supper There For Grace Church Laughing Cure Cast

Grace Methodist Epworth League presented The Laughing Cure to a record audience at the Penn Harris. Nine actors delivered a mirthful farce directed by John F. O Neill with Miss Martha Lawton and Miss Ruth Towson in the cast. A supper for the cast followed at the Penn Harris with pink blooms, rosebuds, and nosegays as favors.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Epworth League John F. O'Neill Elmer BE Lawton Charles W. Bell Penn-Harris Martha A. Lawton Ruth KE. Towsen Harriet Stoner Adeline S. Paul Carl Stoner Robert Crist John Todd

Lutherans Ready For Big Annual Picnic

The Lutheran Brotherhood Central of Harrisburg presents the annual Lutheran union picnic at Paxtang Park tomorrow for Harrisburg churches. Morning sports include dashes across age groups, races, and tug of war. Afternoon events feature more races and a Park Theater concert by Steelton Band with selections and dances.

Lutheran Union Harrisburg Lutheran Brotherhood Central Paxtang Park Park Theater Steelton Band W. P. Chambers Tobanta R. A. Whiting W. C. Powell Sheba C. Goldmarka J. S& Zamecnik KE. Waldteufel

Scouts Parade in Honor of World Peace in Harrisburg

Scouts plan an 8 o'clock parade in Harrisburg to celebrate the potential signing of the World War peace treaty. The event, led by Scout Commissioner W. H. German, forms at Third and State and proceeds through city streets ending with bonfire exercises near the Capitol. Army recruiting men assist in organizing and the public is invited.

Harrisburg Versailles W. H. German Fourth State Streets Capitol State Forster German

Army Stores Sale Idea Proposed by City Commission

The Army reserve depot at New Cumberland holds thousands of pounds of roast beef bacon corned beef and hash along with canned tomatoes and corn. Mayor Keister is asked to gauge Harrisburg support for forming a citizen commission with funding to bid on carload lots and resell to the public at lower prices for profit.

Army Reserve Depot New Cumberland Keister Harrisburg

Harrisburg Academy to Hold Summer School

Announcement for Harrisburg Academy summer session opens July 7 and runs to August 15. Courses cover grade to college subjects for boys and girls. Masters in charge include Howard R. Omwake in languages, Arthur K. Kunkel in history and English, and Henry Elmora Smith teaching mathematics after army service.

Harrisburg Academy Arthur K. Kunkel Henry Elmora Smith Academy

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