Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-11-02

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out of the city seemed more numer-
Gus and elaborate this year, than ever
before. Organizations, clubs and pri-
vate parties had masquerades, dances
and old-fashioned fetes and the shops
We're sold out of quaint favors and doc
orations. Children and grownups in
| fancy dress paraded the streets and
one ran into ghosts. skeletons and fam
TASTES everywhere. Among the parties
were the following:
With Witches Cauldron
! Among the decorations at the home
| of Miss Amelia Palmer, 416 Forster
street for her party'Saturday evening.
was witches cauldron suspended
over slow fire and emitting lurid
green glow, which showed the autumn
leaves and Jack-o-lanterns in ghostly
| light.
Those enjoying the Halloween
games and fortune telling were the
Misses nellie Brown, Elva Longeneck-
er, Della Longenecker, Mary Bentley
Jennie Tomlinson, Ruth Palmer, Ame-
liza Palmer. Morris Smiley. Gordon
Heathcote, John Lingle, Lew Longe-
necker, Karl Fox. Guy Snyder, G. II.
McLanig. of New York.
Guests of Miss Mauk
Guests of Miss Helen Mauk at her
home, 1903 North Third street, Satur-
day evening had lively time with
Halloween tricks, ghost walk and a
buffet supper with clever little favors.
In the party were Miss Grace Sig
Ter, Miss Mary Sigler, Miss Edna Kim
mel, Miss Maudeline Myers, of Han
over; Miss Bowers, of Media; Miss
Mauk, Edward Richardson, Lee Izer,
Howard Sigler, Vernon Workman,
Howard Lingle. Edward Mauk and
Miller Kerper.
Miss Shertzer Entertains
A masquerade social was held by
the Christian Endeavor Society at
Trinity Lutheran Church. at the home
of Miss Frances ShertZer, 11O Conoy
street, where festoons of yellow and
black and Halloween favors predomi-
mated
Participating in the evenings pleas
ure were the Misses Marion Sheesley,
Stella Roberts, Pearl Myers, Leneta
Gibbons, Marcella Sheesley Irene
Sheesley, Cora ShertZer, Mary Haines,
Frances Shertzer. Elsie Keller, Gene
We've Haines, Verta Pryor, Mildred
Moore, Margaret Moore, Mrs. Lewis
Roberts, Mrs. Charles Moore. Mrs.
Milligan, Mr.. and Mrs. Shertzer,
Messrs. Charles Short, Charles Rob-
erts, the Rev. r. l.. Meisenhelder,
Frederick j.. Milligan, John Pagan,
Francis Griffey, George Gill, Clarence
Roberts, Russell Kaufman, Rolph Rob-
erts, George McCabe and Roy Keller.
Miss Helen Blacks Party
Miss Helen Black, 1916 Green
street, entertained a number of her
friends at a Halloween party.
The house was appropriately deco
rated and supper was served to Miss
Mary Sober. Miss Ester Wise, Miss
Il N-No
Miss Mary Eager, Miss Kathryn Page,
Miss Helen Black, Charles Springer,
Ralph Page Robert Ross Charles
Meth, Roy Keck, Cosner Stull, Har-
vey Finefrock.
Black Cats and Witches
The home of Mrs. Myers, 170S Penn
street was thrown open for a social
of Glass No. Ii of the Augsburg Lu
theran Church. Black cats, witches
and cornstalks were used in decorating
and the guests were entertained with
music and contests
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. o. Gardner, Mrs. Kilmer Mrs.
Blough, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Bolts,
Mrs. McAlicher, Dorothy Elfue and
Ross McAlicher, Mrs. H. Messersmith.
Mrs. f. r. Nisley, Mrs c. Brenneman,
Mrs. l. r. Holehan, Mrs. w. L. Troup,
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Ulsh, Mrs. Jennie
Strayer, Mrs. E. S. Manbeck, Mrs.
Bickhart. Mrs. Bruehl. Mrs. w. L.
Ohales. Mrs. Hackenberger, Mrs. Shap-
ley, Mrs. Holtry, Mrs. Wilt. Miss Myers,
Miss Shearer, the Rev. Mr.. Stamets,
John Meloy, Mrs. Meloy, Mark Hart
man, Mrs. Lands. Mrs. Nash and Roy
Myers.
For Mrs. Runkle's Glass
Members of Mrs. ]. Frank Runkle's
Sunday school class were merrily en-
tertained at her residence, 1911 Green
street, Saturday afternoon with games
appropriate to the Halloween season.
Refreshments were served to the
Misses Dorothy Yost, Gladys sterick
Penelope Blessing, Gladys Moore,
Louise 'Koons. George Gray, John
Thomson, Bert Codwell George Boak,
Clarence Ebert, the Rev. Harry N.
Bassler. Mrs. II. c. Rooms and Mrs J.
f. Runkle.
Sauerl<raut Supper
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Luther Foutz
entertained their Sunday school classes
at their home. 52S South Sixteenth
street. with a Halloween masquerade,
followed by a sauerkraut and pumpkin
pie supper.
In attendance were Helen Regar as
Buster Brown, Mrs. j. r. Beck as
Yama Yama girl, Mary Mentzer as
Reading fireman, Grace Fillmore as
Aunt Dinah, Maurice Fillmore as
Dutch girl, ]. r. Beck as Sport, Ruth
Kummerer as ghost, Levi Fillmore as
Icky Goldstein. Harvey w. Lyter as
black clown and Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
l.. FoutZ.
BY Jack-o'-Iantern
Carved iack-o' lanterns shed a weird
light over the rooms and guests al
Miss Lula NJ. Johnson's home, 403
Kelker street, where. members of the
w. l.. e. CLUB were entertained Sat-
urday evening. In the party were the
Misses Hazel Sewers. Viola Gotwalt,
Viola Kroh Bertha Maley, as Yama
Yama girls; Margaret Barnett, daisy;
Lulu Johnson, Colonial girl; Catherine
Matchett, Quaker maidi Violettt
Stoner, ghost; Verna Smith. Red Rid
ing Hood; Marguerite Drummer, Turk.
ish girl; Earl Grumm, John Miller,
George Tippery, George Miller. George
Barnett, clowns; Charles Six, Turk,
Emory Miller Indian; Charles Nov
niger, Englishman; Frank Gardner,
soldier boy; Chester Long. negro.
All In Yellow and Black
Festoons of yellow and black and
illumination by ghost heads and pump
pin lanterns added to the indoors set