Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-24
THE SOCIAL WHIRL
GOES MERRILY ON
Holiday Festivities Include
Many Dances Participated in
by College Students

There's an unusually large number
of social events planned for the holi-
day season with dancing as a promi-
nent feature of pleasure. College
men and girls are at home again and
of course they will participate in
many pleasures both large and small.
Dinners, luncheons, theater parties
and several weddings will be included
in the whirl of gaiety.
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Paul Miller Davis of North Second
street will be hosts at d dance at
Masonic Hall; the Elks are holding a
dance and banquet at their home and
the University dance at Winterdale
by the Harrisburg Club of State Col
lege will attract q goodly company.
At this dance the Sara Lemer saxa-
phone banjo orchestra will play and
the guests will include representatives
of many colleges of the country.
Tuesday evening at Masonic Hall
the first of a series of three AS
semblies will be held with the Palm
Beach orchestra of Carlisle playing.
On the committee of arrangements
are Henry b. Bent, John e. Ericsson,
George S. Comstock, Jr., Henderson
Gilbert, Carl b. Ely, Vance C. Nc
Cormick and Frank A. Robbins, Jr.
That same evening the younger set
will enjoy dance at the home of Miss
Isabel Shreiner, Seventeenth and
Forster streets, and several small in
formal parties are also scheduled.
The largest event of Wednesday
will be Marquis Club subscription
dance at Winterdale, which is taking
the place of the usual Triangle dance,
Gnd will have large number of
guests. The music will be played by
the Palm Beach Orchestra, Carl
Stouffer, leader, and there will be spe-
cial holiday decorations as we'll as
beautiful souvenir programs. Ed
ward Moore, Richard Heagy and
Clarence j.. Miller ace on the COM
mittee of arrangements.
Other events of Wednesday are a
dance in the Frye Building, Steelton,
with DR.. and Mrs. w. J. Middleton
and Miss Margaret Middleton, hosts
and ball for the younger set at the
Harrisburg club where Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Ross Boas will entertain for their
daughter, Miss Mary X. Boas who is
home from the Ossinning school,
New York. The Telegraph Family
has been invited to dine in Chestnut
Street Hall on Wednesday evening
with f. j. Stackpole, editor and
president of The Telegraph Printing
Company.
The Yuletide dance of the Colonial
Country Club is to be held Thursday
evening with the Updegrove Orchestra
furnishing the music and the younger
dancing contingent will be guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Oenslager of
Riverside who are giving an informal
dancing party for their daughter,
Miss Helen Dull Oenslager a student
at Wallcourt, Aurora, n. Y, who is
home for the holidays. The Upde-
grove Orchestra will play.
Among the events of Friday will be
a luncheon given by Miss Eleanor
Etter of 209 Pine street for her class
mate, Miss Dorothy Wall of Miss
Boards School, Orange, n. j.; a stag
celebration New Years eve. with
music and vaudeville at the Elks'
home; large dance at Masonic Hall,
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Car
ney and Miss Louise Carney of Steel
ton: the annual holiday dance of the
d. V. V. sorority at Winterdale, with
the Sara Lemer orchestra giving the
latest dance music and a dance in the
Mrs. Charles A. Alden of Sreelton, as
hosts. ,.-
Mrs. George Kreamer, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Cocklin, of
Green street, will be joined tomorrow
by her husband, Mayor Kreamer, of
Lock Haven.
Mrs. Henry L. Orth and the Misses
Anna and Roberta Orth of the State
State Hospital are going to Florida to
spend part of the winter
j. Russell Bucher a student of
Princeton Theological Seminary is
spending the Christmas vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Bucher of Camp HILL