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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-31
Kan gre razvoj kapitalizma?

AkO sc hocemo temeljito pre-
pricati, kako DELUXE in sc Siri ka-
pitalizem, tedaj poglejmo v sta
tistiko, Xxi poiasnjuje obseg raz-
lienih obratov. Statistika JIG pray
posebno poucna tedaj, Ge primer
jamo stevilke IL raznih let. Ste
vilke kazejo razvOj razliinih raz-
redOv, prorokujejo enemu razre-
du pOgin, drugemu %rapredek.
Razvoj kapitalisti6nega gospo-
darstva Sc V nobeni drugi evrop-
ski DRAW ne more tako zaSledo.
vati kakor ma Nemskem, kjer Sc
je k%apitalizem vgnezdil primero :
ma pOzno, sele V drugi polovici
10. s~tolctja, a 81 potem pricel raz-
vijati najhitrejsem tempu. V
naslednjem podajemo nekaj Ste
vilk liz nemske statistike, XII so
znacilne "a ucinek kapitalisticne-
ga razvoja in Xxi v~eljajO tud. pre-
ko nemskih meja.
Nem6ija je Stella prebivalcev /.
1855 36.1 miljonov, leta 1875 1873
miljonOv, leta 1895 50 miljonov,
leta 1905 60.3 miljonov, leta 1910
64.8 miljonov.
Stevilo novorojencev pada re
lativno pocasi cd leta do leta, a Sc
hitreje pada stevilo smrtnih slu-
Gajev, tako da je prebitek stalen.
V zadnjem desetletju je bilo vsa-
ko leto rojenih 2 miljona, umrlo
je 100000 oseb, prebivalstvo Sc
je pomnozilo torej okroglo vsako
1eto "a 100000 oseb. Kaj pomeniio
tie Stevilke? Kapitalizem omogo-
cuje Zivljenje ogromnejSe mnoIi-
ce, kakor pa so to mogli gospo-
darski sistemi prejSnjih dob. In
ker Sc zmanjsujejo smrtni slujaji,
je to znamenje, da ie postala
mnozica zdravejsa in da je wee Cd
porne sile v njej. Delavci SO s po-
mocjo strokovnih in politicnih or
ganizacij dobili vpliv, XII Sc pc :
M v zakonodaji, dobili so bolni-
ske blagajne, prisilili vladajo5e
razrede, da so izpolnili nj:hovo
zahtevo pc z%avarovanju onemo-
glib, da dobe matere zadostno
varstvo. Cimbolj Sc uveljavlja
socialna politika in elm svobod :
neje sc smejo gibati delavske or
~ganizacije, ten mani smrtnih slu-
6ajev je, tembOlj Sc mnozi prebi-
valstyo.
Prebivalstvo V Nemciji sc je
razdelilO ma razlicne obGine in me
sta tako-le:
Cd 100 prebivaleev Jill je Tive
10 leta 1880. v kmeckih obcinah
do 200O prebivalcev $50, v mestill
cd 1000 do 5000 prebivalcev 1871,
v mestih cd 5000 do 10000 prebi-
valcev 12.6, V mestih cd 10000 do
100000 prebivalcev 70; leta 1890
v kmeGkih Obcinah do 200 prebi-
valcev So, v mestih cd 1000 do
5000 prebivalcev IL, mestih cd
5000 do 10000 prebivalcev 1871,
v mestih cd 10000 do 100000 pre-
bivalcev 9.S, V mestih mad 100, 900
p~rebivalcev 12.l; leta 1900. VI
kmeckih obGinah do 1000 prebi :
valcev 45.6, V mestih cd 5000 do
10000 p~rebivalcev 1875, v mestih
cd 10000 do 100000 prebivalcev
1916, v mestih mad 100000 prebi-
valcev 1872; leta 1905. v kmeckih
obGinah do 1000 prebivalcev 1926,
v mestih cd 1000 do 5000 prebi
valcev 11.S, v mestih cd 5000 do
10000 prebivalcev 1873, v mestih
cd 10000 do 100000 prebivalcev
1873, v mestih mad 100000 prebi-
valcev pa 1879.
vidimo, da je e %prirastek v
mestih. CHM vecje je mesto, TEN
hitreje raste njegovo vprasanje,
pereSa zadeva socialne politike. !
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-31
Mezdno delavstvo.

je podjetniku ma razpolago in elm
sfbkeJsa Je odporna sila delavcev.
SploSno nora biti delavska me
ida takO visoka, da ohrani DELAY
CA zmoznega IA delo, ali bolje po-
vedanO, media mora biti tako vi
sOka, ola ohrapi kapitalistu tisto
nero delovnih moGi, XII .jih rabi
IA produciranje. Media mora biti
torej tako velika, ia delavcu o.
mOgoci, ne lie, da hrani Samega
sebe, ampak da rodi kapitalizmu
tudi IA delo sposoben naraScaj.
Gospodarski %razvoj pa gre V
smeri, da Sc zivljenski stroSki IA
delavca znizajo, III s tenn je dana
kapitalistu moznost, ia tudi pla-
Ge zmanjSuje.
Spretnost in moe sta bill IA de-
lavca re cd nekdaj dvoje neobho-
dino |potrebnih lastnosti. Ucna do
ba rokodelca ie bila zelo dUlga,
stroski njegove vzgoje so bill "a
tegadelj veliki. Vedno boil napre-
dujoca delitev della in pa razvOj
strojne tehnike sta p~ovzrocila, da
Je bila posebna Spretnost in pa
moe V produkciji vedno bolt cd
wee. Ia diva cmitelja sta tudi o.
mogocila, da 50 Sc izuGene dclovne
sile nadOmeStile z neizucenimi, to-
rel tudi cenejSimi, OmogoGila pa
sta tudi, ia so nadomestovale mo-
Ske pri delu Sibke zene, cello o.
troci.
he V manufakturnf dOhi opaza-
mo ia pojav; Z uvedbo stroiev
produkcijo pa Sc ie zaGelo izkori-
Scanje zen in otrok V najneznejSi
starosti kar ma debelo. To je bilo
iz~koriScanje najSibkejSih izmed
Sibkih, XII 50 bill izroceni ma milost
in nemiloSt najnezasliSanejSemu
grdemu ravnanju in priganjanju.
Stroll, Xxi hi bill imeti biti blago-
SLOW cloveStva, 50 postal V rokali
kapitalisticneag izkoriStania ME
ga prokletstvo.
Mezdni delavec .ie moral pref
re V intereSu kapitaliSta zaSluziti
toliko, da ie prezivel Sebe in svojo
rOdbino. Zdai pa ne della lie de-
lavec SAM, ampak brezobzirni ka-
pitalisticni sistem vprega tudi
niegovo zeno in njegovo deco V
tezki jarem izkorisGanja. Xatega-
deli ohrani proletarceva druaina
sposobnoSt "a delo tudi tedaj, ce
ina oGe mapjso place, ker vsi sku-
PAL vendarle z~asluzijo tistO svO
to, XII je neobhodnO ~potrebna, da
proletarec ne umre lakote. Razen
tega daje delo zen i'm otrok kapi-
~talistu tudi ia dobicek, da so zene
in otroci slabotneiSi odporu ka-
kor moSki, torej Sc dajo tudi brez-
obzirneje izkoriScati.
ZenSko in OtroSkO delo Zmanj-
Sa odpOrno moe delavca in pove-
ga deIavski trg, obenem daje ka-
pitalizmu moznost. da placuje de-
laveu Sc manjSo place.
Use i~zkori&canje ina svo.j izvir
V TEN, da Sc dale delavcu manjSa
plaza, kakor je vredno njegovo
delo. In dokler DO obstoiala kapi-
talisticna privatna lastnina, he DO
in ne more biti konec izkoriSca-
MIA, pa maj da podjetnik delavcu
Sc tako visoko place. Sele ko "a
vlada cloveSki druzbi social =
zem, bo delavec V rcSnici prejel
vso place "a Svoje delo.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-31

Delavska media ne more bltl
nikdar tako velika, da hi kapita-
listu onemogoGila njegovo pod
jetje i'm da hi mu odvzela MOI
most, da zivi cd svojega ~podjetja.
Zakaj &c bi bilo kapitalisticnO
tarnanje mad delavskimi zahteva-
mi pc viSji placi opravieeno, tedaj
hi kapitalist re davno opustil svo-
je podjetje. ker pa ustvarjajo de-
iavci $ svojim delom k~apitalistu
vecjo vrednost, kakOr je Nth pla-
ga, ne opusti k~apitalist vzlic svo-
jenu ~tarnanju svojega podjetja,
ker ina pac dobieek cd MEGA, do
bicek, Xxi mu ga ustvarja izkori-
stanje delavstva. V kapitalisticni
drulbi torej delavska media nj =
kdar ne more narasti do tiste vi
sine, kjer hi %prenehalo izkorisca-
ME delavca.
Delavec ustvari $ svojim delom
gotovo ~vrednost, kapitalist pa mu
ne plaza "a njegovo delO toliko,
kolikor je delo vredno, ampak We
likO mani. Tisto vrednOst, XII 81 jo
kapitalist ohrani cd d~elavcevega
della Ease, imenujemo nadvred-
most. In Ia nadvrednOst, Ia pre-
ostanek je mnOgo veGji kakor hi
kdo sOdil ma prvi pogled. Zakaj
nadvrednoSt ne ObSega samO ii =
Stega dobicka, XII Ostane V rokah
kapitalista, ampak Sc mnogo dru-
gega, kar imenujemo produkcij =
Ske ali prodajne strOSke, zemlji-
Sko rent0 (najemninO), Obresto =
vanje glavnicnega kapitala, di :
Sconto (odbitek) "a trgovca, XII
odjemlje industrijcu blago, davke
it'd.
Use to odpade oil prebitka, ki
ga dobi k~apitaliSt $ TEN, da plaza
delavcu mnogo mani, kakor pa je
vredno njegovo delo. Ia prebitek
mora biti torej precej velik, ako
Sc hOce podjetje ''rentirati'; "a
tegadelj V danaSnji kapitalisticni
druzbi delavska media nikdar ne
more tako naraSti, da bi dobil de.
lavec samo priblizno toliko, koli,
kor je ustvaril $ svojim delom.
Kapitalisticni mezdni Sistem je
torej V vseh okoliScinah izkori
Scanje delavstva in ma TEN izko.
ricsGanju Sc DO temeljil, ceprav 81
delavstvO pribori viSje place in
ugodnejse delovne razmere; tie.
meljil sc BIO tako dolgo, dokler ne
BIO konec kapitalisticnega druzab.
mega reda in dokler ne zavlada '
druzbi socializem. Nemogoce je
~napraviti kraj in konec izkoriSca-
nju, dokler je uredba druzbe ka-
pitalisticna. Tudi oh najviSjih
placah ie iz~koriScanje delavca re-
10 veliko.
Toda plaza doseze lie malokdaj
tisto najviSjo stopinjo, XII hi io la
hko dosegla. Pac pa Sc ceSce bliza
svoji najnizji stOpnji. In nainizjo
stOpnjo dOseze tedaj, kadar he
more delaycu wee Zadostoy nitj
"a COLE zivljenske potrebscine
Ako delavec oh svojem zasluzku
ne lie strada, ampak tudi cello la
hkO cd lakote umrje, tedaj sc mo.
ra vse delO koncati.
Med tema mejama PLAYA mez-
da. Media .ie TEN nizja, elm mani
Sc so navadne z~ivljenske pOtrebc
delavca, elm wee delavskih moe
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-31

Proge so najbolj priljubljeni mo-
tiv pri zastavah in izmed barry so
najbolj p%riljubljene bella, rdeGa in
modra ali sinja. Najbolj originalni
narodni zastavi sta menda oni Siama
in ~Japonske. V zapadnem delu sve-
ia nj zapaziti nicesar sliGnega belle
mu slonu ma redeem polju, kar tvori
zastavo ~cesarstva Siam ali vzhajajo-
eemu s%olncu. ki je &mbol japonske-
ga cesarstva.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS
CIVIC CLUB GETS
TABLET LEGACY
Will Mark It's Beautiful Club
House in Memory of Will
liam Reynolds Fleming

When Mrs. William r. Fleming left
her beautiful home in North Front
street. to the Harrisburg Civic Club,
as a clubhouse, several years ago she
also made a bequest of one thousand
dollars to the club to be used for a
tablet to mark the house in memory
of her husband. William Reynolds
This legacy has just been received
by the Civic Club and this morning
at IL o'clock the following women
forming the tablet committee, met in
the clubhouse to discuss the MEM
orial and authorize the procuring. OF
designs from which a suitable marker
may be secured. 1t is thought prob
able that there will be tablets placed
both outside the house and over. the
mantel in the longe, for which a
space was left vacant for this pur-
pose when the house was remodeled
for club uses.
on the committee are Miss Eleanor
Skunk, chairman; Miss Caroline Pear
son, Miss Sarah Weirman, Mrs.
Harvey F. Smith. Mrs. John w. Reilly
and Mrs. William Henderson. ex-of-
fcio.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
GRANDPARENTS ARRANGE
PARTY FOR YOUNG GIRL

Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Shenck, of
Bella Vista, entertained a party of
young folks in honor of their
granddaughter, Miss Lillian Millard,
as a birthday surprise to her.
Those enjoying the festivities in
cluded: The Misses Lillian Millard,
Esther Fisher, Anna Becker, Helen
Shimmel, Nora Becker, Helen Stet-
ler, Beatrice Cable, Belle Fortney,
Esther Getz, Florence Stevenson,
Hazel Waugh, Lillian Waugh, Emma
Frederickson and Elsie Frederick
son of this city; Dewey Morrett,
Frank Hoffman, Dewey Rodkey,
Earl Rodkey and John Bianhauer,
of Steelton; Roy Millard, Harry Mil
lard, Fred Shimmel, Albred Waugh,
William Stephenson, Lin Pomeroy,
Albert Masates, Thomas Rogers, Da-
vid Finkenbinder, Hobart Smell,
Rocco Deberesso, Francis Fendell,
Earl Fitzgerald. Jess Lands, Ralph
Morrison, of Harrisburg; Mr.. and
Mrs. C. NJ. Shenck, Mrs. F. Shenck
and son Christ, and Minnie Shenck.
Minnie Spangler. Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Shenck and Miss Neomia Spangler.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Surprise Mrs. Nissley
With Happy Celebration

Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Ga
briel e. Nissley came to her home,
1906 Green street, bearing with
them beautiful gifts, flowers and
materials for a delicious supper. 1t
was a great surprise to Mrs. Mss
ley, who rose to the occasion and
entertained the visitors in delight
full manner.
Those present were the Rev. and
Mrs. George F. Schaum, the Misses
Grace and Ruth Schaum, Mrs. Clara
Coyle, Mrs. Mcdonald, Mrs. H. F.
Gross, Mrs. First, Mr.. and Mrs. C. b.
Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs. James Martin,
Mrs. Nagle, Mrs. Singer, Mrs. Elmer
Strien, Mrs. Kise, Mrs. Howanstein,
John and Charles Howanstein, Mrs.
Myers, Mrs. Staigh, Miss Edith M.
Singer, Miss Ruth Hammer, Miss
Miriam Dare, Miss Lydia Kutz, Miss
Lydia Krauss, Mr.. and Mrs. G. e.
NisSley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
FLAVOR, BOTH DELICATE AND
STRONG

The difficulty in preparing a salts
factory flavoring extract is to get a
flavor that will be both delicate and
strong-that is, strong enough to be
true and fine. yet delicate enough to
be delicious, and the Grand Union Tea
Company, 20S North Second street.
have gained a widespread reputation
for the excellence of their favoring
extracts, by making their fruit flavors
from only the pure fruit juices by
process which retains the natural
fresh fruit taste and in this way, no
matter how strong the extract Is, it
is sure to be delicate and delicious
just as the fruit from which it Is
made. Besides fruit navoring eX-
tracts, they offer every other kind at
reasonable prices.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
EnoIa Girls Entertain
at a Progressive Party

Enola, Pa, June 16.-Miss Esther
Famous and Miss IIilda Wagner were
Joint hostesses last night at a pro-
gressive party to the members OF
the Fl. NJ. r. Club and their friends.
The guests assembled at the home of
Miss Wagner, where the games were
enjoyed: the refreshments were
served at the home of Miss Famous.
Those present included Miss Ethel
Trullinger, Penbrook; Miss Margaret
Famous, Miss Katherine Famous,
Miss Romayne Minick. Miss Julia
Zimmerman, Miss Elizabeth Martin,
Miss Betty Sloan. Riverton, N. j.;
Mrs. Howard r. Wagner, Mrs. John
S. Famous, Mrs. William f. Martin,
Miss Esther Famous, Miss Hilda
Wagner, Gilchrist Brininger. Donald
Martin, Earl Christ, Walter Dorwart,
Laverne Bitner, Lawson Keller and
Her Fisher. -
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Boys Birthday Party
Gives Much Pleasure

= Wendell Hertig Taylor. son of DR..
Louise II. Taylor. 1900 North Third
street. had a pleasant little party yes
terday afternoon at his home in cele-
bration of his twelfth birthday. The
girls and boys played games. prizes
being won in the Travellers Dinner"
by Isabelle Boone. who was given a
flashlight ana in the Three Word
Sentences" contest by Anna Gross,
who was awarded a box of candy.
Julian DeGray entertained with piano
numbers and the guests presented
gifts to their young host to his great
delight. Roses and syringia were
used in decorating.
Supper was served with red, white
and blue appointments to the Misses
Maria Mausteller, Dorothea Beisser,
Anna Gross. Isabelle Boone, Charlotte
Snyder. Dorothy Bomberger and Ethel
Geisking. Rollin Shuey. Paul Burns,
Julian DeGray Richard DeGray, Paul
A. Kunkel Jr., Louis Mausteller and
Wendell Taylor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Pomeroy-Potts P Marriage
Interests Many in Town

William Mcclellan Pomeroy. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nevin Pomeroy of
Chambersburg. and a freight soilcitor
for the Pennsylvania Railroad in
this city, was married Thursday eve
ming in Pottstown to Miss Edith May
Potts. only daughter of George H,
Potts of that city.
The ceremony took place at the
home of the bride with the Rev. DR..
Simpson, pastor of the Presby terian
Church officiating. Roses, ferns and
orange blossoms lavishly decorated
the house. Miss Marian Potts the brides
sister. was maid of honor. and John
Nevin Pomeroy Jr.. was best man ror
his brother. The ushers were Charles
Potts and James Wendall of Potts
town. The couple will make their
home in Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
ROSE AND HEART
TELL THE SECRET
Guests of Miss Gertrude Berry
Learn of Her Engagement
to Ernest H. Sullings

Friends of Miss Gertrude Verde
Berry. of 242 Hamilton street, at
afternoon tea to-day had the pleas
ure of meeting her house guests
guests, Miss Margaret Oliver Ber-
cav. of Easton, and Mrs. Roy w.
Shreiner, of Lancaster, recent
bride.
A profusion of roses and peonies
frightened the rooms and during the
party each guest received a beauti-
full long-stemmed Killarney rose to
which was tied with pink ribbon, a
tiny heart, bearing the names of
Misses Berry and her fiance, Ernest
Henry Sullings.
Congratulations and good wishes
were showered on the bride to be,
who is one of the most popular girls
in the younger set. She is a daught-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Berry.
and was graduated with the class of
1912 at Central high school, where
she was prominent in the d. V. V.
sorority, the choir, Demosthenians
and various other societies of the
school.
Mr.. Sullings, a native of North Da-
kota, is a son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Martin Sullings. He attend
ed Huntingdon College, West Va,
and is an alumnus of the Miller Busi-
ness College, of Cincinnati. For the
past six years Mr.. Sullings has been
manager for the Indian Refining
company, residing in this. city for
about three years. No date has
been set for the wedding.
Assisting at the tea this afternoon
were Mrs. Irwin f. Gotshall, of
Philadelphia; Miss Anna Bacon,
Miss Marie Melville, Mrs. John Ross
Hail. of Jersey City; Mrs. Preston
Crowell, Mrs. Thomas e. Bowman,
Miss Margaret Ramsay Boas, Miss
Hazel Johnson and Miss Anne Mss
ley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
AT HARVARD COMMENCEMENT

William Payne, of 800 South Four
teenth street, is in Cambridge, Mass,
offending the commencement festivi-
ties of Harvard University, where
his brother, Horace Payne, is men,
her of the graduating class. Mr..
Payne was met in Boston by his
sister, Mrs. D. N. E. Campbell, wife
of DIR. Campbell, of Baltimore, and
after visiting friends In Boston and
vicinity they will all return this city
next week.
Miss Martha z. Fleming, of the
Riverside Apartments, 1909 North
Front street, will spend next week in
Chambersburg as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Joshua w. Sharpe. of
Chambersburg.
1714 Forster street, are home from
Philadelphia, where they attended
the funeral of A. K. McAlarney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren G. Moltz,
of 1895 Derry street, are visiting
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Melchinger Lewis, of Wash
burn, Wis.
Jay Smith, of the University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Is spend
ing the summer vacation at his nome,
316 Hummel street. ..
Miss Susan Morgan. of Johnstown,
is visiting Mrs. Tnomas Behney, at
2030 Swatara street.
Miss Annette Bricker and Joseph
Bricker, of Nevada, Iowa, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walter
Webbert, 1902 State street.
Mrs. Harling, of Duncannon, is vis-
iting her daughter, Mrs. Harvey E.
Shull, at 625 Kelker street.
Mrs. Edward Ewing and children,
of Nebraska, are also guests of her
sister, Mrs. Shull.
Henry Corse and the Misses Corse,
of Saugerties, n. Y, have returned
home after attending the marriage
of their relative, Miss Janet Sawyer
to Karl Lemcke in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Donald Stew
art and small daughter, Harriet
Stewart, of Rochester, n. Y, were re-
cent guests of Mrs. George H. Deane,
of Market street.
Professor J. A. sprenkel of New
Cumberland will deliver an address
at the Industrial Home at Harrisours'
tomorrow.
Claude Heffleman, of ridge street,
New Cumberland, has returned from
the Polytechnic Hospital at Harrisburg,
where he had an operation.
Mrs. John Wintermyer, of Marsh
Run. spent yesterday with relatives
at New Cumberland.
Miss Jean Baker. of Wormleyspurg,
was the guest of Miss Elizabeth Small
ing at New Cumberland on Thursday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Secretary From China
Calls at State Y. M. c. A.

Charles T. Harvey. an associate
national secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A.
in China, who is supported by the
state of Pennsylvania, passed through
the city last evening and visited with
]. d. Carruthers. state secretary of
the Y, M. C. A, at headquarters.
Mr.. Harvey was called to this
country for a special conference in
New York city by John r. Mott prior
to his sailing for Russia. Mr.. Har-
vey, who has. been in China for
twelve years, says he regards the
political situation in China as not
serious, although unsettled. and as
far as foreigners are concerned does
not apprehend trouble.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Members Of J. Henry Spicer
Class Honor President

John DeGray president of the j
Henry Spicer Bible class. of the Ma
ket Square Presbyterian Church. VIZ
given u delightful reception by til
class members the other evening II
the lecture rooms of the church.
The affair was planned by the so
cial committee as a huge surpris'
to the deserving president. I'm
promptu speeches on the merits o.
the man." on the work of the class
in general and the teacher were given
by various members.
An informal and entertaining pro
gram for the guests included: Glass
Song, to the class president; Prayer,
Rev. DIR. George E. Halves; Funny
Sayings, w. c. Terry; Solo, Mrs. j.
Elmer Wilson,; Funny sayings,
George X. Hoy; Solo, Mrs. John f.
Fulton; Solo, Gwilym Watkins
The singing or the national an
them. America" concluded the
evenings entertainment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
Many Members Of Hope
Fire Company Respond to
Country's Call For Men

Members of the Hope Fire Com
pany, No. 2, are leading in the num-
Der of cnlistments from the fire de-
partment. Those on the list include
the following:
Eighth Regiment-Major Frank
E. Zeigler, Major Edward Schell,
Captain and Rev. H. Nelson Bassler,
chaplain; Captain A. H. Baldwin,
Supply Company; Privates Harry B.
Chubb, Percy e. Patton, w. Earl
Patton, william Kulp, Company Il;
H. Clark Titz, Albert w. Mehaffie,
Leroy E. Rife. Fred c. Goodyear
and Harry Miller, Company D; Rob-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
GIFT BOOKS FOR THE GRADUATE

Gift books for the graduate are Of
fered at the ID. w. Cotterel Store, 8
North Second street, in the most at
tractive bindings at prices ranging
from 75c up. Especially lovely are
the classic novels, bound in ooze calf
Chat lovely soft brown flexible leath-
err and these bindings have a small
conventional design in etched effect
on the cover. These books are ar
ranged in gift boxes convenient for
mailing and sell for just SIPS. while
a similar binding in ooze calf without
the cover design is used on work of
poetry, which sell for 90 cents. Popu-
lar fiction, special books of travel. and
modern books on timely subjects are
also featured at attractive prices for
the graduate.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
THE coo1.NEss OF RLUE

One does not need the artists color
analysis to prove that blue is de-
Iightfully cool color, when one sees
the charming effects in summer deco
ration obtained by the Blake Shop,
225 North Second street, by the clever
use of this color. They show lovely
silken fabrics for curtains in delicate
pastelle blues, cretonnes with rare
and lovely shades of blue skilfully in
troduced in floral backgrounds. cool
combinations of grays and blues. fab
RIGS with original variations of the
bluebrd motif, and very smart new
linen in deep ivory tone. having
three-inch stripe of marine blue
edged with an occasional pink aster.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
KEEPING COOL FOR ONE CENT

DID you ever realize tnaL an electric
fan will give four hours continuous
breeze for 1 cent? The cost is hardly
enough to keep any one from enjoy
ing the comfort of fan. and even the
first cost of buying the fan is trivial
If the fan is purchased at the Harris
burg Electric Light and Power Com
pany, % North Second street. Espe-
cially convenient and attractive are
the neat little Westinghouse Whirl-
wind fans, which can be used either
on a desk or table or hung conven-
iently on the wall. They have a neat
black finish, which is easily cleaned
and they are offered at tempting
price.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-16
MRS. COATES HONOR GUEST
AT RIR,nHDNY EESTIXITIES

Mrs. Edward l.. McColgin, of 242
Woodbine street. invited some of her
neighhors in yesterday to celebrate
the birthday anniversary of her moth
er. Mrs. Martha Coates, of Nebraska.
who is spending several months in
the city.
Roses and peonles were used in dec
Grating and the guests enjoyed sew
ing and chat. Those present were:
Mrs. Coates, Mrs. Mary Belle Cromie,
Mrs. William PinlSney Hamilton. of
Charles J. Wood. Jr,. Mrs. Harry G.
X effer Mrs. Farley. Mrs. Owen Stroth-
er, Mrs, f. II. Hazen. Mrs. T.. r.
Eckenrode. Mrs. G. II. Hurd, and Mrs.
Lee Goldsmith