Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 19, Decatur, Adams County, 22 January 1923 — Page 2

CRETONNE FOR THE BEDROOM DECORATION |oj yrn Oretouuii, with u basket pattern, furnishes the keynote for this bedroom. The valance over the windows is made of the cretonne and the baskets are cut from the material and pasted on to the blue rep which forms the side drapes Blue candles in mahogany candlesticks and mahogany furniture carry out the plan. The scarfs for tin' dressing table und chifforobe ure of blue rep with ’an appllqued basket at either end. TO MAKE THE BREAKFAST ROOM CHEERFUL H HI -2> ■ v \ IM'\Ul] | QU Uy » Black and white is the color scheme used.in this cheerful-looking breakfast ' room. The table ami chairs are painted deep cream with touches of black and the drapes and table cover ure black and white gingham with flowers of col ored chambray appllqued on. One of the new linoleum rugs with a tile pattern would be very pretty in this room.

THE DINING ROOM FURNISHED IN OAK Jga .E« 119 ' The use of a small amount of vivid color to relieve an otherwise neutral color scheme Is one of the cleverest effects achieved by the modern decorator. Take, for example, this diningroom, furnished in oak, with the new silver-gray rubbed finish, A lovely 'wicker tray, decorated with orange poppies on a black background hangs over the buffet. Two urns of Iridescent glass, shading from pale yellow to deep orange, decorate the huf■fet top. T~e draperies ure of gray shantung, lined with orange. Japanese grass cloth in a gray shade, with .just a suggestion of orange, covers the walls, and a two-toned rug of 'gray completes the picture. SERVING TABLE IS MADE ATTRACTIVE --Ls : Ed J I I J. — J i durei** 9 ' 111 ’ ta^*H tO P may *** tt'tt or Or 11 uurr,J "’ K, -'hrf "f The u.^' ian '■ ut "'Tk may be used. I a‘ deS ?reot ' h plute nJn ‘ or hai ' iton. bCMni (Wgn of wrought j » *■ - p

HAND NEEDLEWORK VERY FASHIONABLE r —J Hand needlework for chair and sofa barks is becoming very fnsbionable. Any embroidery design may be used and if Hie colors are selected with eg re a very good effect may be obtained. Here the material is a soft wool in sand-color with a basket weave and bits of brilliant color may be used in the floral designs. The . footstool matches tiie chair in color and material. ADD CHEER TO THE EXTRA ATTIC ROOM ■ i i M H N__ 1 ' 7 l Up i. -.J An extra room in the attic, which is used for a sewing room and occasionally for a sleeping room, was made ever so cheerful by a happy combination of ruffled curtains with a cretonne i valatjce and tin-bjicks. A gray erei tonne printed witli large roses is used mid tiie skirt box under this window is covered with plain gray combined with the flowered material. Gray braided rugs are used on the floor and sege.al cast-off chairs from the living room with slip covers of cretonne give a homey look.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY. JANUARY 22. 1023

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Monday Research club—Mrs. B. N. Covert. 2:30. So Cha Rea call meeting, Mrs. Claude Coffee. 7:VO. V,’onian’s Club—Library. Literary Section. Tuesday Lutheran \Valther League—School House. Helping Hand Society—Mrs. Ben Elzey. Wednesday Ladies' Shakespeare Club with Mrs. F. I. Patterson, 2 p m. “500’ Club—Mrs. Joe Lose. 8 o'clock. Historical Club —Mrs. Joe Hunter, 2:30. Auction Bridge Club with Miss Tootz Keller, 8 p. in. Bachelor Maids — Miss Florence; Breinerkamp, 6:30. Thursday Ladies’ Aid Society of Christian Church —Mrs. H. L. Merry, 2:30. Junior Club—Miss Lucile Conrad, 7:30 p. m. Friday Delta Theta Tau Card Party—Elks Hall. Mrs. F. 1. Patterson will be hostess to the Ladies’ Shakespeare club on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. ■ Mrs. Daniel Sprang will be leader at the meeting and her topic will be “Brazil.” There will be a call meeting of the! So Cha Rea at the home of Mrs. Claude Coffee, on Marshall street, ai 7 o’clock tonight instead of 7:30 as 1 previously announced. All members I are requested to be there promptly, as business of importance will be discussed. ♦ The Ladies of the Loyal Order of Moose had a meeting Friday night • to give the comforter away on which they had previously sold chances, and same was awarded to number 30G,! Rose Coffee. ♦ Tile Womtn's Club will meet this evening at the Library with the Literature Section having charge of the meeting. M t ■v + Mrs. Joe Lose will be hostess to the “500" Club Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. ♦ Tiie Ladies' Aid society of the Christain church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. M. L. Merry at 2:30. All members are requested to be present. + Tiie Woman’s Club will hold a meeting tonight at the Library at which time business of importance will come up. All members are requested to be present. + Misses Leona Hunsicker, Helen Farr, Margaret Zwick and Messrs. David Hensley, Don Hunsicker and Don Farr enjoyed a skating party on Steele s lake last evening at Bellmont park, after which the party was entertained at the Hunsicker home on Adams street. ♦ A delightful dinner and theater party was enjoyed Sunday when the .Misses Margaret Mylott, Gladys Arnold. Ethyle Hileman, of Fort Wayne, and Messrs. David Baker, Hugh Holthouse and Cy Keller motored to Fort Wayne and took dinner at the Betty Bentz Tea Shop and saw “Peg O’ My Heart" at the Jefferson. ♦ Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Fuelling entertained at a six o'clock dinner yester-. day evening for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stultz, Edna Miller, Lola Frank, Dick Smith and Frank Crist. + Miss Tootz Keller will be hostess to the Auction Bridge club at her home on North Fourth street, at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. ♦ The marriage of Mjss Celesta Margaret Omlor, daughter of Mrs. Mary Omlor, of south of the city, to Mr. Carl J. Steigmeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steigmeyer, of east of the city, will take place at the St. Mary’s Catholic church on Monday, February sth, at eight-thirty o'clock. Announcement of the wedding, of interest to the wide circle of friends of the ptfpular couple, was made yesterday when the bans of matrimony were read for the first time in the St. i Mary’s church. Miss Omlor is a popuI lar and well known lady with a host of friends and the bride-groom is a prominent farmer of Union township. They will make their home on the Steigmeyer farm until next spring. + ! There will be a meeting of the ' junior Club at the home of Miss Lu Idle Conrad at 7:30 o’clock Thursday ■evening.

Miss Mary E. Lobsiger, daughter of , Mr. and Mrs. John Lobsiger of Mon roe, aud Mr. Adrian 11. Coffee, son of Mr. und Mrs. D. Coffee, of tills city, were united in marriage Saturday eve • ning at six o’clock. The marriage ceremony was solemnized by Rev. J A. Seimetz, at the Catholic parsonage. I The attendants were Miss Henrietta Coffee and Mr. David Baker. The bride i wore a gown of Peacock blue Charnieuse satin over-draped with Radium silk bouncing, with hat and accessories l to match. Miss Coffee wore a dress ot reindeer brown silk canton crepe and I hat and accessories to match. The groom and groomsman wore the cus , tomary dark blue suits. After the ceremony a six o’clock dinner was > served for the bridal party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Berling ' The young couple will be at home tc their many friends on North Second street of this city. + Swartz-Ramsey Among the pretty weddings of the season was that of Miss Lucy Ram sey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ramsey, ot Tocsin, to Harold Swartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Swartz, of this city, which took place at the United Brethern parsonage. Saturday evening, at seven o’clock. The single 'ring ceremony was used with Rev. B. F. Dotson receiving the vows. The bride w’ore a dark blue tailored suit with hat and bag to match, while the groom wore the customary blue suit. : The groom is employed as baker at the Miller & Son bakery. The young . couple will reside'with the groom’s parents until spring. + i Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J. Coffee gave a six o’clock dinner Sunday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Coffee, , who were married Saturday evening I The members of the immediate family i were present. The evening was spent I playing games and music. The hostess was assisted by her sister. Miss Helen Eady. + The Music Section of the Woman's Club will hold a meeting tonight following the regular club meeting at the library. Every member of this section is urged to be present as there will be business of importance. ♦ Mrs. Ben Elzey will be hostess to the Helping Hand society of the Reformed church Tuesday afternoon. Special work will be done and members are requested to bring thimbles and scissors. ♦ Miss Florence Breinerkamp will bo hostess to the Bachelor Maids Wednesday evening at her home on Seventh street at 6:30 o'clock. + The Delta Theta Tau Sorority will give a benefit card party at the Elk’s hall Friday evening. Bridge, "500" and Rhum will be played. A special door prize will be given to the men. + Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Swartz entertained witli dinner yesterday in honor of their son who was just recently married to Miss Lucy Ramsey. o REFUGEE SHIPS REPORTED LOST Fear Expressed Today for Safety of Seven Ships Carrying Refugees (United Press Service) Manila, P. 1., Jan. 22. (Special to Daily Democrat) —Fear for the safety ot seven Russian ships carrying several hundred Russian refugees, reported en route here from Shanghai, China, was expressed today. Although fifteen refugee ships were reported to have arrived Saturday at tiila, reports here were that seven Lingua yer Gulf, 100 miles from Maothers should have reached the gulf on that day. The ships originally were held at Vladivostok by the soviet government. Their crews seized them there and came to Shanghai, bringing a total of some 800 refugees from Siberia. They were refused landing at Shanghai and more than a week ago started for Manila, where the advance guard afrived Saturday. An American destroyed has gone to Linguayen Gulf and will escort the fleet to Manila, where it will be held pending an investigation and orders from Washington. CHICAGO MARKET CLOSE Wheat: May July Jl.ll’g; Sent. Corn: May 72%c; July 73c; Sept. 71%c. Oats: May, July 41%c; Sept. 39%c.

pA — LIFE OF W. H. REED William Mundo Reed was born December 19. 1855 and died January 15. 1923, age 67 years and 27 days. He; was born in Adams county, Indiana, near Geneva aud educated at North Grove and at Somerset Academy. After leaving school he became editor of the Decatur Democrat, published at Decatur, Indiana. In 1890 he moved his family to Morris, Illi-i uois, where he edited and published the Morris Daily and Weekly Sentinel and also served a term as postmaster. Thirteen years ago he and the younger members of his family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, taking up their residence at 510 South Guthrie Avenue where the deceased was residing at the time of his death. On March 1, 1877, he was united in marriage to Hannah Tederick at Fort Wayne. Indiana, who survives him. To this sunion was born seven children. two of whom died in infancy and one. Raymond W. died four years ago at his home in Wewoka, Oklahoma, being survived by his widow and small son. Raymond Jr- The other children are: Charles V- of Chicago; Frank H. of Tulsa, Oklahoma: Milo T. of Wewoka, Oklahoma and Miss Louise, who resides at the family home with the mother. Besides the widow and children, the deceased also leaves his nephew. William H. Lenfesty, who has been a member of the family since he was a small child. A brother. John Reed, lives at Orlando, Fla. The deceased was a partial invalid for six years immediately preceeding his death and on a number of occasions was close to death’s door. While a boy he joined the Methodist Episcopal church and during all the years thereafter was a devoted member, taking a prominent part in the men’s Bible class and other activities of the church and Sunday school. On Saturday, January 13, the deceased contracted a cold which on Sunday took the form of Bronchial Pneumonia, but on Monday he was much improved and apparently on the road to recovery. However, late in the afternoon, he went to sleep, and about a half hour later when his doctor called to see him, and tiptoed into the room so as. not to awaken him, it was found that he had peacefully slept on into the deep sleep that knows no awakening this side of eternitys shore. Funeral services were held at the' Methodist Episcopal church, Thursday afternoon, January 18th, and tho remains laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery at Tulsa. Oklahoma. o ■ COKE, Carroll’s Coal Yard, Phone 8 or 770. First come first served. iyu

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