Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-01
LOCAL Y. W. c. A. IS
WELL EQUIPPED
Its Laboratory Work Includes
Domestic Science and
Physical Culture

Beginning to-day. the entire world
is celebrating the golden jubilee of
the Young Women's Christian Asso-
Citations, The first one was organized
Just fifty years since in Boston. One
of the features that is being given
some prominence in the celebration is
the laboratory work of various
kinds that is now carried on in the
really up-to-date Y. w. G. AS. At
first, of course, the work was purely
religious: then the educational fea-
lures were added. but very few prob
ably know how well eQu:Sped the To-
cal Y. w c. a. is for domestic science
work, for instance. The officers of
the Harrisburg Y. w. c. 4. really
want the public to know what is GO
ing on in the building it erected. Visit
1t some day and see the domestic
science classes at work; look into the
sewing room equipped with machines
and everything needful for the needle
woman. even to the long mirrors
You might also look into the fine
gymnasium and you will be quite GER
tain to go away with a feeling of pride
in the building and you will be glad
that YOU own at least one brick in it,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Davis. of Os-
wego. n. Y, were recent guests of
their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
f. Davis, of Green street.
Mrs. Hale Richards, of Urbana, O.,
is visiting her relatives, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert 5, Shearer. of Market street,
for the month.
Miss Kathleen Davidson and Miss
Rehecca Davidson, of Fort Wayne.
Ind, are guests of their sister, Mrs
Herman G. Knight of State street.
Ross Jennings has gone to Lehigh
College, after spending the midwinter
recess with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
William Jennings. of South Front
street.
Miss Mary Mitchell. of the River
side apartments. is visiting for a time
in New York City.
Mrs Wilson Zerbe, of 1912 Market
street, entertained the Monday even
ing 500 party at her home last even
ing.
Miss Carolyn Masters, of Wilkes
Barre, is stopping for while with
her cousin, Miss Helen Masters, of
North Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Carson, of
Chicago, are visiting their relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter +. Dunn, of
North Second street.
Miss Harriet Westbrook, of Melrose,
leaves tomorrow for Reading to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Ruhl.
Miss Norma Stewart and Miss Lou
Stewart. of Germantown, are visiting
their aunt Mrs Penrose White. of
North Third street.
Mrs. Charles e. Williams. of 1901 -
North Sixth street, returned home yes
terday, after visit with relatives in
Liverpool.
Mrs. Kenneth West and her small
daughter Mabel West, of Pittsburgh,
are spending the week among rela-
tives in this vicinity.
Miss Marianne Richardson, of
washington, d. c., is a guest of her
sister. Mrs. Howard F. Peet, of State
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. David L. Ross. of
Erie, are spending some time among
old friends in this city where they for
merly resided.
Miss Hattie Royce, of Baltimore, is
visiting friends in Harrisburg and
Hummelstown for two weeks.
Earl Stewart, of Tyrone, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. W. Stewart, of 1904 State
street.
Miss Sara Kinzer has returned to
New York, after visiting her mother,
Mrs. Mary Kinzer, of 202 Walnut
street.
Charles w. Metcalfe, of Roland
Park, Nd, spent several days with
his aunt, Mrs. NJ. Z. Ritter, of 253
Hummel street.
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F.
Sterling of Dauphin left to-day for
a months stay at Bermuda.
Miss Miriam Ryan, of Halifax, and
Mrs. Gladhill. of Moorestown, n. j.,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel +.
Dunkle. of Nineteenth and Derry
streets.