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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
BUILD A TOWN FOR REFUGEES.

Refugees from Galicia have arrived
in Bohemia in such numbers that
it has been decided to build a town
capable of holding $4,000 inhabi-
tants for their sole use. A site has
been chosen on the bank of the Elbe
river not far from the town of Chot-
zen.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
CUTTING THE CAPERS.

Mrs. Nuwed-Mary, for dinner
think we'll have boiled mutton and
caper sauce. Are there any capers il
the house?
Mary-No, ma'am.
Mrs. Nuwed-Then 90 out in the
garden and cut some.-Kansas City
Star.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
Help Wanted.

We have a splendid answer for a
first-class conundrum, but somehow
can't At them, which is; One looks
after the marriage altar and the 9TH
err alters the marriage. We suspect
q minister and a lawyer are involved.
-PhiladelSSis Ledger.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
THE CAUSE.

$50 the new fire alarm horns are
TO be silenced."
"Yes; it seems complaints of their
noise gaze them a hard blow"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
THE THRlCE-A-WEEk EDITION
OF THE NEW YORK WORLD
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-02-27
THE DIFFERENCE.

$50 old Misery's pretty young
widow is still in mourning?"
"0h. no, not in mourning; merely
N slack" Hr.r 4.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
MR., and MRS. DALLMAN
HOSTS FOR Farther LIGHTS
Entertained Girls in a Most Delightful
Manner at Their Home Last Even.
ing-"Red Mans Land" Was the
Topic

The Rev. W. H. and Mrs. Dallmar
delightfully."- entertained the Farther
Light Girls of the Market Street Bap
stist church at their home, 1907 Market
street, last evening. Officers were elect
ed as follows: President, Miss Lillian
Free; vice president, Miss Helen Fer
2uson; secretary, Miss Gertrude Gilger:
treasurer, Miss Lille Foulk.
Following the business session de
hghtful program was rendered. Mis-:
Carolyn d. Gebhardt told the lesson fol
the evening, Red Mans Land" in
an interesting manner after which dain
ty refreshments were served by the
hostess. in pretty Indian costume.
The decorations, favors and menu
were carried out in keeping with the
topic of the evening lesson, a novel ar
ransement of canoes forming the cen.
terpiece. Miss Carolyn D. Gebhardt
poured chocolate Those present in.
cluded:
Miss Carolyn D Gebhardt. Miss Lii.
lie NJ. Foulk, Miss Lillian Free. Miss
Clara Eaton, Miss Margaret Gilger
Miss Frances Ramsey, Miss Marie F.
Ripper, Miss Helen Ferguson, Miss Flor.
ence Rmkenbach. Miss Helen jackson,
Miss Edith Fischer, Miss Eleanor
Jones, Miss Ethel Neff, Miss Gertrude
Gilger, Miss Frances Young, Miss Mar.
garet Robinson, Miss Irene White, Miss
Jennie Miller, Miss Lillian Dallman,
Miss Ruth Dallman, Mrs. George Yo.
cum, Mrs. Scattergood, Mrs. Harrison
Frank, Mrs. Rice and Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Dallman.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
SOCIAL and PERSONAL
MRS.. JOHN v. RELY Is
AGAIN Head OF Y. VIC. A.
Twenty Annual Meeting Is Fea-
tured by a Delightful Social Hour
Interesting Reports of the Vari-
Gus Committees Are Read

The twenty ysecond annual meeting
Jug in the John Y Boyd Memorial
Hall The election of officers and board
members was followed by delightful
social hour, during which Miss Cath
eriae Heicher sang several pleasing Sc
lections, Miss Roberta Swartz gave
several readings and Charles Mackey
rendered piano numbers,
Mrs. Johr W. Reilly was reelected
president for her fourth term; Mrs. j..
X. Smith. Mrs. Z. H. Wallower. Mrs
George Preston Mains, Miss NJ. Caro-
line Weiss and Miss Mary Jennings
were chosen wee presidents; Mrs. j.
Frank Palmer, treasurer; Miss E.
Blanche Cmte, secretary; Mrs. William
Jennings. Mrs. b. NJ. Gilbert. Mrs. Hen
ry b. Mccormick, Mrs. David 5. Funk
and Mrs. Lyman d. Gilbert directors.
Reports were made by the following
Mrs. John w. Rely. Mrs. J. Frank Pal
mer. Mrs Thomas Blair, for devotional
committee; Mrs. d. NJ. Gilbert, for edu-
cational committee; Mrs. Z. Y. Wal
lower for home department.; Miss Fan
ME Eby. for physical department.; Miss
Alice Graydon, for extension commit
tee; Miss Mary Jennings, for member
ship campaign. and Miss NJ. Caroline
Weiss, for building committee.
Refreshments were served Dy the re-
ception committee. The building was
rrettily decorated, the floral decorations
being a gift of Charles Uttley
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
LEFT ON OFFICIAL VISIT
Mrs. Bullitt Will Attend Meetings of
Parochial Branches in Altoona
and Lewistown

Mrs. James +. Bulitt left this morn
ing for Altoona to spend the day in of
fetal visits to parochial branches of the
Woman s Auxiliary to the Board of
Missions of the Protestant Episcopal
church. Mrs. Bullitt is president of the
Woman S Auxiliary of the Diocese of
Harrisburg, having been elected at the
annual meeting last faH in st. John 5
church, York.
Mrs. Bullitt spent this afternoon at a
meeting of the auxiliary OF st. Luke s
parish, Altoona, of which the Rev
George R. Bishop is rector. She left
late in the afternoon for Lewistown and
will spend this evening at meeting
there with the women of st. Mark g
parish, of which the Rev. William
HeakeS is rector.
Mrs. Bullitt will remain over night
in Lewistown, returning to Harrisburg
tomorrow.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Dance FOR MISS BATURIN
Mr.. and Mrs. Baturin Gave Pleasant
Affair on Their Daughters
Birthday Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. Myer Baturin gave a
birthday dance at Hanshaw's hall last
evening in honor of their daughter.
Miss Helen Baturin. i. Marion Sour
beer, Jr., played for the dancing, and
the guests included:
Misses Sara Norr, Anna Norr, of
Carlisle; Dora Silverman, of Lebanon /;
Mary Constance Baturin. Anne Garon-
zik, Sara Baturin, Reba Cohen, of New
Cumberland; Rose Sherman, Clarabelle
Claster, Bessie Kerson, Gertrude Ker-
son, Goldie Katzman, Sara Finklestne.
of Atlantic City; Tillie Basch, Rebecca
Shulman, Mary Cooper. Helen Silbert.
Rose Cohen, Fannie Frank, Bessie Ca.
pin, Cecilia Shulman, Anne Shulman,
Edna GaronziE. MolEe Freedman, Tillie
Freedman, Florence Capin, Edith
Frank, Eta Kline, Anna Michaels.
Mary Cooper, Sadye Cohn, Esther
Gross, Rebecca Gross, Mrs. Myer Ba-
turn, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Houck, Col
die Wall; George Sutton. William Laur-
ia. of Dickinson College: DR.. Harry
Bronde. Benjamin Veaner. Joseph
Cohn, Harry Michaels, Maurice Finkle-
stein, Charles Cohen, Leon Lowengard.
Harry Friedberg, H. William Miller.
Hess Kline, Burney Gorwitz, Charles
Benner, Lewis Cohen. Charles Cohen,
Maurice Weinitock, of York; Herman
Nathan, Moe Cooper, Sydney Krause.
of Dickinson College; Rubin Saul, Dan
iel Capin, Daniel Frank, William Capin.
Sam Heekcrt, Charles Cooper, Saul
Gorson. Mitchell Wolfe. A. Sheropsky.
Joel Claster, Dickinson; Abe Freed
man, Moe Finklestine, Joseph Stubin-
sky, |. Rockman.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
.PARTYfOR MRS.J.M. HATTON
Friends Arrange Masquerade Which
Was Held at Her Home
Last Evening

A surprise masquerade party was
given last evening in honor of Mrs. j.
Nj. Hatton, at her home, 800 Crescent
street
A delightful evening was spent dur
ing which Miss Caroline Hatton recit-
ed and the guests enjoyed games and
music. A buffet luncheon was served
to the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Holler, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. w. Plack, Mr.. and Mrs. F. S.
Hesser, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Secrist,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Howe, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. Ober, Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Ober,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Sensman, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Geides, Mr.. and Mrs NJ. A.
Cook, Mrs. s. G. Lehman, Mrs. J. For
ward, Mrs. William Shultz, Mrs. j. o.
Hoffman, John Martin, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. NJ. Hatton, Miss Caroline Hatton.
Miss Elizabeth Hatton, Miss EVELYN
Peterman, J. Bechtel iTatton.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
MR.. AND MRS. GOETZE HOSTS
Entertained at Their Home in Honor
of Their Daughter Mildred

Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Goetze enter
tanned at their home, 1920 North
Third street, last evening in honor OF
their daughter, Mildred. Games, music
dancing and contests were enjoyed aft
er which dainty refreshments were
served. Those present were:
Edith Denny, Zoe Fortenbaugh, Sar
ah Garberich. Elizabeth Lady, Rache
Lightner, Mildred Kulp, Rebeccs
Stewart, Helen Sebold, Irene Sweeney
Helen Wall Mildred Goetze, jaime.
Kulp, Kenneth Stark, Harold Martz
John Morgan, George Stark, Frank
Witherow, Mrs. Lawrence Lady anC
Mrs. Herman Goetze.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
REHEARSING THE "MIKADOn
operatic Society Promises 1t Will Be
Their Best Production

Great interest was manifested in the
rehearsal of The Harrisburg Operatic
Society last evening. The large chorus
of sixty mixed voices are putting the
finishing touches on their previous work
The "Mikado +" promises to be the best
production the operate society ever
gave. 1t will be staged at the Males
tic theatre on February / and IL. The
public is given chance to get pleas
ing evenings entertainment and at the
same time help the starving Belgians to
whom the proceeds will be devoted.
The good old melodies, excellently
rendered, will greet one tympanun
with the intimacy and delight of ever
welcome friends.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
G. E. Choral Union Rehearsal

The first rehearsal of the {. r
Choral Union for their cantata 'Naz
arene," will be held in Pine Street
Presbyterian church social room, Mon
day evening, January IS, at 7.45
o'clock. Frank A. McCarrell, organist
and choirmaster of the church, will di
rect the singers and Miss Catherine D
Heicher will he the accompanst. The
officers of the union are J. Frank Pal
mer president; Forrest Schwartz, vice
president; Miss Anna McKelvey, sec
retary, and Miss Mary DeHart, treas
urer.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
PARTY FOR MISS fRANTz
Pleasant Affair Given in Celebration of
Her Birthday Anniversary-Mo-
tored to Dauphin

A delightful birthday party was Civ
en- last evening in honor of Miss Eliz-
abeth Frantz by humber of friends
who met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph HI. Frantz, 1701 North Third
street, and motored to the .'Bid-a-
Vice. at Dauphin.
Upon their arrival at Dauphin the
guests enjoyed music and games after
which an oyster supper was served.
Those present included: Miss Eliza
beth Frantz, Mrs. Basil Steigle, of
Pittsburgh; Mrs. Katherine Jenkins, of
Bellefonte; Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Davies,
Mrs. M. A. Sigler, Miss Grace Sigler,
Miss Mary Sigler, Howard Sigler, Mil
Ter Carper, Charles Warner and Edward
Richardson.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
fine FOR RHEUMATISM
Musterole Loosens Up Those Stiff
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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
ENTERTAINED FOR NEPHEW
Mr.. and Mrs. Ditzel Gave a Party fol
Lewis Summers

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ditze1 enter
tanned ab their home, 241 Crescent
street, in honor of their nephew, Lewis
Summers, of Baltimore. The guests
spent pleasant evening with music
games and contests, after which re-
freshments were served.
Those present were Maurice Fillmore
Levi Fillmore, Grace and Annie FIJI
more, Mrs. Mary Fillmore, Mr.. and Mrs
George Helms and children, George and
Elizabeth; Misses Ruth and Katherine
limerick, Misses Helen and Esther
Rohm, Miss Emma Motter, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Beck, Charles Wilbur, Yer
non and Ellsworth Ditzel, Lewis Sum
mers, Webster Enders and P. s. Beck.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Mrs. Saltsgiver Entertains

Mrs, Jay C. Saltsgiver, Jr.. enter
tanned at bridge at her home, zoe
Green street, tins afternoon in compli-
nlent to Mrs. Owen G. Strother. The
card room was prettily decorated in
pink and swhite. and buffet supper
was served after the cards.
The guests included Mrs. Rae Dague.
Mrs. Charles Kline, Mrs. Carl Rich
ards, Mrs. Ramsey Black, Miss Sara
Mosser, Miss Helen NJ. Miller, Miss
Margaret Miller Miss Jane Scott, Miss
Bernice Logan. Miss Marie Melville.
Miss Mary Keffer, Miss Florence Car
roll and Mrs Owen G. Strother.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
SEIGLE-SWARTZ WEDDING
Ceremony Performed at Home of Bride
BY the Rev. ]. H. Daugherty

The wedding of Miss Catherine G..
Swartz, to Thomas R. Seigle was a
pretty event of last evening, solemniz-
ed at the home of the bride IS father,
Frank Swartz, 431 South Fifteenth
street, the Rev. John H. Daugherty,
pastor of Ridge Avenue M. E. church,
officiating.
The couple were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Griffee. The bride
wore gown of wistaria crepe meteor
and carried a boquet of roses and car
nations. Following the ceremony a re-
ception was held after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Seigle left for wedding trip to
Philadelphia and New York. On their
return they will reside at 431 South
Fifteenth street.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
MRS. RODGERS HOSTESS
Entertained in Honor of Her Grand.
daughter, Frances Marquart

Mrs. Eva M. Rodgers entertained at
her home, 1S41 Briggs street, last even
ing, in compliment to her granddaugh-
ter, Miss Frances l.. Marquart, who
celebrated her 18th birthday anniver-
sary.
The guests spent pleasant evening
with games and music, after which
birthday luncheon was served Those
present were: Mrs. Clarence Cook and
daughter, Evelyn; Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
quart, Misses Grace Keiser, May Black,
Florence Miller, Mary Albright, Grace
Feller, Alva M. Boyles, Anna NJ. Kis
singer, Helen Dettfng, Sidney Lots
baugh, Russell Brightbill, F. R. Zim.
norman, Raymond Miller and Clarence
Wright.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
CURRENT EVENTS TUESDAY
Inaugural Celebration Will Not Inter
fere With Regular Glass

Despite the fact that next Tuesday
win be Inauguration day, the Current
Event talk by Mrs. Jones wild be given
as usual in the John Y. Boyd Memorial
hall, Y. w. c. A. building. The inaug-
ural exercises will be over by O'Clock
and those who have been down town to
witness them, can easily make it con-
venient to drop in to the class. The
members asked that the talk be given
as usual. On Tuesday, next, too, those
present viii be given tickets that as
members of the Current Event class
will enable them to attend the dramatic
representations by Ellen Terry at just
half price.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
CHURCH BUYS A NEW PIANO
Troup Bros Music House Gets Order
From Trindle Spring

William f. Troup, of Troup Bros
Music House, 212 North Second street,
is delighted with the action of the
Trindle Spring church music COMMITTEES
in selecting a Bush & Gerts Piano in
their purchase to-day and says the pas
tor, all three members of the commit
tee, as well as the Sunday school choir
leader, had purchased personally instru-
ments from him and that naturally the
church order came to him.-Adv.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
ADDRESS ON MORMONISM
Mrs. Frances j. Diefenderfer Will Talk
Before Civic Club

The Civic Club feels that it has been
most fortunate in securing Mrs. Fran
ces J. Diefenderfer to give talk on
a subject of supreme interest-Mor-
monism The address will be given in
the John Y. Boyd Memorial hail, We'd
Tesday afternoon at 3 p. M, and will
be free to all. 1t is hoped that Mrs.
Diefenderfer will have a large audi
ence, for she is most forceful and
well informed speaker.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Mrs. Hickok Gives Luncheon

Mrs. Ross Anderson Hickok gave a
luncheon of twelve coors at her home.
119 State street, to-day in compliment
10 her sister, Mrs. Arthur Emmons, of
Dover, Mass. The table appointments
were in yellow, with centerpiece of
yellow roses and ferns.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Entertained Embroidery Club

Mrs. V. B Stigelman entertained
the members of the Thursday Evening
Embroidery Club at her home, 1928
North Thirteenth street, last evening
Luncheon was served to the following
members: Mrs George Fetterhoff, Miss
Veneda Llewellyn. Mrs. Ed. Vonhouser
Mrs. Frank Goodhart, Mrs. Charles
Stigelman, MIS-. John Stone, Mis-.
Evelyn Stigelman, Mrs. Alma McCur.
dy, Miss Nancy Kline and Mrs. V. B.
Stigelman.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Houck-Hartranft Wedding

Marietta, Jan. 15.-Miss Dora
Hartranft and Harvey NJ. Houck, of
Lancaster. were married yesterday by
the Rev. f. Meister, pastor of the ST.
Stephen Lutheran church, with the ring
ceremony, at the parsonage of the
church in Lancaster.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Engagement Announced

Marietta, Jan. 15.-Mr. and Mrs. A.
Padrasick, of Lancaster, have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Bessie, to Abram J. Le-
gun, of Norfolk, Virginia. The date of
the wedding has not been set.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Mrs. william H. Bishop Entertains

Mrs. William H. Bishop entertained
at bridge at her home in Riverside yes
tcrday afternoon. Supper followed the
cards.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
Announce Birth of Daughter

The Rev. R. D. and Mrs. Lowden, of
Riverside, announce the birth of a
daughter, Vida Mildred, December 81.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-01-15
ORRIME
FOR DRINK HABIT

So uniformly successful has ORRINE
been in restoring the victims of the
Drink Habit" into sober and useful
citizens, and so strong Is our conf
dence in Its curative powers. that we
want to emphasize the fact that Or
RINE is sold under this positive guar
efit. your money win be refunded. Or
RINE costs only $1.00 per box. Ask for
Gree Booklet.
Geo. A. Gorgas 16 North Third street
and Pennsylvania r. r. station; John
A. McCurdy. Steelton, Pa; II. F. Brun-
house. Mechanicsburg. Pa. adv.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-13
MEAT DEALERS OF
CITY ORDERED TO
OBEY NEW RULING
State and City Inspectors Tell
Butchers to Comply With
Hygiene Law
INSPECT MARKET STALLS
Food Must Be Screened From
Contamination and Dare
Not Be Handled
INSPECT MARKET STALLS

More than a hundred and fifty meat
dealers who have stalls in the Nerbeke
street. Chestnut street and Hill mar
ket houses were given official notice
this morning by the State Livestock
Sanitary Board that they must comply
with the new meat hygiene law or
stand prosecution
Under the supervision of DR.. {. ID.
Marshall. State Veterinarian, six state
inspectors and the city food inspectors
made a tour Of the three market
houses and personally notified each
dealer in meats and meat products
that they must screen their products
against flies and other insects and
other forms of contamination and
must prevent prospective customers
from handling the food which is for
sale
Next Saturday morning the in
spectors will again visit the market
houses and will notify other dealers
who do not attend the Wednesday
markets. Within two weeks all deal
ers who have not complied with the
regulations of the new law will be
prosecuted.
Many of the city butchers are at
sea as to Just what the standard re-
duirementS under the new law are and
the city and health officials are consid-
ering calling a mass meeting OF the
meat dealers within the near future
for the purpose OF explaining the new
ruling so that all will fully understand
its requirements.