Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-29
PLANS PROVE
BIG SUCCESS
Thanksgiving Day at Hostess
House One of Happiness
For Soldiers and Sailors

The entertainment for the men in
service at the Civic Club yesterday
was marked success. a great num-
ber of guests were at the club dur
ing the afternoon. supper was served
to nearly $50. The menu included
creamed oysters. hot rolls, cheese,
celery, and other oelicacies, fruit
doughnuts, pies. etc. y large pump
kin Uverflowing with fruit was the
centerpiece. Miss Dora Wickersham
Coe, chairman of the committee, was
in charge of the entertainment. Mrs
Martin Cumbler and Mrs. Wilbur F
Harris helped to serve tine supper
A Dance Followed
BraXton Trap Orchestra furnished
music for the dancers later. Pau
Jones" We're numerous and helped the
company to get acquainted.
During .ntermission a number oi
war posters were staged as tableau2
with the following cast:
Dearth; "Munition Girl" Miss Martha
Fletcher; Harrison Fishers "Ret
Cross Girl" Miss Elizabeth Ross; "Y
NJ. c. a. Canteen Girl" Miss Mary
Creighton; Back Up the Girls Over
There" Miss Almeda Herman; "Bt
Prepared" Miss Mary Jane Wills
and william Bennethum. Sd; "Keer
Them Smiling" John Rosa. Lieu
tenant Lewis, and James Miller; The
Greatest Mother in the World" Mis-:
Dora W. Coe.
The entertainment committee were
assisted in receiving the guests by
Mrs, William Henderson, president OF
the Civic Club. and Mrs. Edward F
Dunlap, chairman Of the Hostess
House Committee.
The usual weekend schedule will be
followed at the club. Mrs. william
Jennings asks for contributions tC
the ,cooky-jar.
Miss Frances B. Celwicks, All
Hummel street, is spending some
time with Rev. and Mrs. w. o
Yates, of Allentown. The Rev. Mr.
Yates was formerly pastor of Olivet
Presbyterian Church this city.
Herman P. Miller, Jr., in govern.
ment work at Washington, d. c., is
spending several days with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman P. Miller
of Cottage Ridge.
Mrs. Barry B. Cam and children
of Philadelphia, are spending some
time with Mrs. John H. Weiss and
Miss NJ. Caroline Weiss, at S25
North Front street.
DR.. George W. Bauder, of 121S
North Second street, spent Thanks
giving with Mrs. Bauder, who is en-
ioying an extended stay in Atlantic
City.
Miss Dorothea NJ. Dickert, of 12S
Sylvan Terrace, is spending the
Thanksgiving vacation with Lieute-
nant and Mrs. r. Ashenfelter, oi
Glenside. Philadelphia.
Miss Frances Brown, of North
street, spent yesterday near Lingles-
town.
Mrs. Joseph Wallace. of 20S n
Third street, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Wells and daughter, Sarah Jane
Wells, of sos North Second street
are spe@Ling a few days in York.
Ensign Joseph Stroup, of Cot
tage Ridge, is spending a shor'
leave at his home.
owen william Street, of Bethle'
hem, a purchasing agent for the
Bethlehem Steel Company, is week
end guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James G
Sanders, 23O Maclay street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman f. Gary wen
home to Pittsburgh this morning
after a weeks visit among relatives
in Harrisburg and vicinity.
DR.. 4. B. Grove, of Shady Grove
Franklin county, was a visitor te
Harrisburg yesterday.
Mrs. John c. Underwood, III
North Second street, is a guest in the
home of her parents at Hanover.
Harry c Kolb, of Chambersburg
was a visitor in the city yesterday
morning.
Miss Ella r. Wilson, of the Penn
svlvania railroad clerical force a
Union Station, spent Thanksgiving
Day in South Bethlehem.
Willard Smith, of the S. A. I. c.
Princeton, spent Thanksgiving Da.
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles A. Smith, of 22O Woodbin
street.
Miss Kate Darlington, studen
of Miss Spence's school, New Yorl
CITY. is spending the Thanksgi vint
holidays with her parents, BishoI
and Mrs. James Henry Darlington
North Front street.
Lieutenant Edwards, of Williams
town, who was wounded some Jim'
ago. is now in the American Rec
Cross Military Hospital No. 3 ii
Paris.
Edwin s. Herman, Jr., is a member
of the first football team at Hotch
kiss. He was formerly active in arh
letics at the Harrisburg Academy.
Miss Selma Otto. of Baltimore, il
the guest of Captain and Mrs. Nor
man P. Foster, of 2345 North Second
street
Sergeant George c. Jeffers spen
THANKSGIVING Day with his parents
in Woodbine stret. He is in the s. A
T. C. at Princeton.
Miss Lois Coons, of 12S Locus
street, is spending a few days will
friends in Lancaster.