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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

13

Wilson College Summer School Opens With 400 Attendees

Interdenominational Summer School for Women’s Missionary Societies opens at Wilson College Chambersburg Pa with about four hundred in attendance. The week features Bible studies electives missionary addresses and sunset services led by Mrs. Henry Peabody Mrs. Vernon Halliday Dr Catherine Mable and others across June 29 to July 5.

Chambersburg Women's Missionary Societies Wilson College Penn Hall Henry Peabody Vernon Halliday H. B. Montgomery W. H. Farmer John YY. Bold Gertrude Shultz Women's Missionary Mrs. Peabody Mary Peacock Nellie Prescott Martha Hixson Mary Clokey Porter Helen Barrett Montgomery Elsie Stewart Hand Catherine Mable Congo Africa W. R. Stewart A. L. Warnshull D. D H. R. Steele Margaret E. Hodge

German Ministers From South America Arrive in New York

Dr. Adolf Pauli former German minister to Brazil and W. Van Sanden ex minister to Bolivia landed in New York aboard a Dutch steamship from South America with thirty six German consular officers. They will proceed to Amsterdam under safe conduct granted by Britain and allies. The liner was stopped by two British cruisers and examined. US naval forces will protect the ship while in American waters.

Associated Press New York Adolf Pauli Brazil W. van Sanden Bolivia Amsterdam Great Britain Dr. Pauli Rio Janeiro Germany United States

Hoffsommer Returns After Record Campaign Work

Alfred F. Hoffsommer comes back to Old Orchard after eight years aiding public institutions. He led drives totaling nearly 4 million dollars for endowment and buildings and helped raise about 36 thousand for the Red Cross in Pottstown, organizing 300 workers in two days. He began campaigning in 1906 and has raised millions nationwide.

Alfred F. Hoffsommer Old Orchard Mr. Hoffsommer National Red Cross Pottstown Red Cross Hoffsommer

Dresses For Girls and Juniors Fresh Summer Styles

Fresh arrivals in the girls and children's dress section show smart summer dresses in charming colors. Special values for ages 6 to 14 range from 1.25 to 4.95 dollars. Colored junior dresses priced from 4.95 to 8.50 dollars. Dives Pomeroy and Stewart Second Floor.

Pomeroy & Stewart

Hammocks and Croquet Sets Advertised for Home Use

The ad promotes hammocks in attractive colors with pillows and steel spreaders at prices from 98c to 3.98, croquet sets with price range 1.00 to 6.57, and lawn tennis rackets priced 1.00 to 6.50, highlighting durability and moderate pricing.

Women's Summer Hosiery at 25 to 59 Cents

Catalog lists white lisle seamless hose with spliced heels and toes at 25 cents and white silk lisle seamless hose at 55 to 85 cents. Also offered are white lisle outsize seamless hose 35 to 50 cents and white silk lisle fashioned feet hose with high spliced heels at 59 cents and white fibre silk seamless boot hose at 39 cents.

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