Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 281, Decatur, Adams County, 27 November 1923 — Page 4

ri ICE CREW and SOFT DRINKS I * ' I THANKSGIVING DINNER H wj e v I m is incomplete without I I DESSERT. < C Serve the Delicious I “Confer Ice Cream” Special Orders for Individual Turkeys Neopolitan Ice Cream Tutti Frutti II Water Ices PLACE Your Order by Wednesday Morning I Treat Your Guests to REFRESHMENTS Pop, all flavors* Grape Punch Green River Ginger Ale and other delicious drinks. CONTER I North 2nd st. Phone 92 City Water Department NOTES AND SUGGESTIONS TO CONSUMERS I Freezing weather lias arrived,* inspect your water services at once. Test your slop and waste which is located on your basement inlet pipe, this was installed for your protection. Teach each member of the family how to operate it in case of bursted pipes. Water meters if not protected will freeze and burst. A frozen nli ter causes waste of wal- , er for us and an inconvenience and expense for you. A packing of old clothing will aid as I a protection to a meter. f A good concrete or plank lid should be placed on y<>ur metier tile in the«yard. | Repairs to frozen meters are charg- ! ed to property owners. Call this department at oijce if you i| detect any leaks al lire hydrants, street ' HI mains or private services. Assist us in rendering YOU the best possible service in this department. L * ■ ■ nr , ll = ==: = :

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1923.

After the business session of the Woman's Club last evening at the library, two one act plays were V or >’ successfully presented by members

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of the Dramatic department with much credit due the chairmen. Mr,*. Floy Blair and Mrs. Leona Kohno. who directed the plays. The Misses

Carolyn Acker, Martha Tyner and Jo Myers and Mrs, Cora Downs, assisted Mrs. Blair with, the Irish play, • Mrs. Pat and the Law." Meedames Bess Erwin, Gertrude Hite, Cora Downs and Margaret Lose very ably assisted Mrs. Kohne in presenting the clever and entertaining play "Two Crooks and a Lady." The next meeting will be December 17th. at tbe Library and the Music department will have charge of the program. • * The Research Club will meet Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Kocher on Adams street, who will also have charge of the program. Mrs. Kocher has chostfn "Educating Illiterate America.” as her subject. The members of the Rebecca lodge will meet this evening tor the election of officers and a large attendance is requested. By order of Noble Grand. The Ladies* Al<l Society of the Reformed church will hold a bazaar December sth at the American Security company. Many useful things suitable for Christmas gifts pill be on sale. There will be handkerchief booth and one filled with Chinese cross stitch and embroidery work. Miss Esther Sellemeyer donated the Chinese work to the Missionary society, and many pretty things in this line will be for sale. 0 “The Common Law” Thursday, Friday and Saturday, at the Crystal. 280t3

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CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday Queen Esther of M. E. Church — postponed. Queen Esthers of M. E. church--Miss Helen Farr, 7:30. Tri Kappa—Mrs. Albert Sellemeyer. Board of Guardians —Library 2:30. Friday* * * . . 666*6 Kirkland .Ladies Club—Mrs. Homer Arnold. Wednesday Shakespeare Club—Mrs. D. D. Heller. , Gecode club dunce —Masonic hall. Friday Five Hundred Club—Mrs. John Wilson. 7:30. K. of P. Meeting—K. of P. home. Monday Sesearch Club —Mrs. James Kocher. Miss Bessie Martz was pleasantly surprised last evening at the home of her parents on Jefferson street by about fifteen of her girl friends and her Sunday school teacher, the occasion being her fifteenth birthday anniversary. Everybody enjoyed the evening very much. Miss Martz was presented with a very pretty ring as a token of friendship. ★ There will be no meeting of the Shakespeare club this week on account of the Thanksgiving vacation. The meeting was to have been held at the home of Mrs. D. D. Heller. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. A. I»wer, a week from tomorrow. z * The Corinthian Bible class of the Christian Bible school will have a gift booth in the Philadelphia CandA Kitchen during the two weeks prior to Christmas. Many things suitable for Xmas gifts, will be on sale. The booth will be opened on Saturday. December Sth. ♦ \ An allday social event is being planned for Thanksgiving Day by the Pythian Sisters. The affair will be held in the Knights of Pythias home on Third street and all Pythian Sisters and members of their families are invited. Each family is asked to bring one chicken and two other articles of food for the meal. A very enjoyable event is anticipated. Plans and preparations are being made for the private Thanksgiving dance which is given annually by the members of the Delta Theta Tau Sorority. The music will be furnished by “Billy’s Syncopators,” with the grand march starting at nine o'clock. The committee in charge oemposed of Miss Naomi Durkin, chairman, Mesdames Chalmer Schafer, E. G. Coverdale, and the Misses Virgene Smith and Toots Keller have planned many surprises for the sorority members and their guests. The dance will be held at the Masonic Hall, Thursday evening. Several out-of-town guests will be in attendance. ★ Mesdames E. F. Gass, Mat Harris and H. E. Heller will unite/in entertaining at a six o’clock dinner and five hundred party this evening at the Harris home on Madison street. Several guests have been invited. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gause, of Short street, had as their guests at Sunday dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Draper, and daughter Noris Irene, of Poe; Mr. and Mrs. William Klusmann. and son, Roy; Mrs. Mary Laisure, of Hoagland; Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Drake and son Clyde, of east o fthe city; and William Draper and daughters, Florence, Stella and Helen, of this city. The Ladies of the Research club entertained their husbands and a few other guests Hfst evening with a dinner and program at the K. of P. home. At 6:30 o’clock a delicious two-course dinner was served by the Pythian Ladies. TTTe tables were beautifully decorated in yellow and. white with crystal candelabra tied with white tulle and holding yellow tapers. The dainty place cards were in keeping

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* ’w with the Thanksgiving ‘ lowteff the dinner th.. tertained with a short “ - ram. a «>py of whl.-h l 8 as 8 L Woridlie Song. - The Ityei-Al! y ( . Mon ne Syngers. . Wd 2. Recitation: "Landin •- Pilgrim S ."-M il( . s) c 01 >k ‘ r ish Merryman. K " Sla H 4- song Hllia Elden Elliker, Ailc eC . rvw J ’ Yon, Patience Ella R icv " R 4 U '’ Jessie Bell. ’ d 5. Talk: “Ye Thanksgiving S|)irt . '—John Adlen Elliker. 1 ti. Duet on ye pianoforte-w r ,> w w Mu 7. Worldlie 80Dgg (gelett Quartette. ’ Sl*eeh-Ye Club Preset . dence Rebecca Sutton. '| 9- Auld Ung Syne-AIU lt iand wimnien syngers. J T»ne Finder and Tyme Beaten Drusilla \\ inthrop. Harpischordist-Desire jHaubold. i ‘ onstHbles-Joy Abiguil ( Anne Hutchens Heller. IN. B.) As y e season is now cold ■ye Old Ladies must bring your (ra stoves.(N, B.) Ye men are requested tl turn their ♦yes from ye maidens win, they singe, lest they be confused h their minds and falter. (N. B.) Ye menne and wonuntn K will not be suffered to sit together. (N. B.) For as much as most of y e pyeces be Sacred and Tunes, a co!® silence should prevade the atnembly; yet paradventure some of ye Worldlie songs bee bunny, a little laughter will be indulged. (N. B.) Leave ye babies at home. (N. B.) After ye meeting bee out. ye younge menne may choose ye maiden whom they wish to see home. Ye maryed menne will go home with their wives. IP. S.I A beautiful nosegay mar with propriety be offered Priscilla Alden Elliker, but it is hoped that this will be the only instance of the kind as sfich offerings have a demoralizing effect upon ye wommenne syngers,» pecially upon ye young maidens. ★ A number of friends and relatives gathered at the home of J. A. Haggard, southeast of Monroe, yesterday to remind him of his 56th birthday. After the dinner the afternoon wah spent playing music and games. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roe and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Roe and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Alverson, all of Ft. Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. William McKean, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stump and family, of this city; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haggard, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Haggard, Mr. and Mrs. John Haggard, and daughter Frances; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Haggard and family; Mr. and Mrs. Realie Gilbert and family; Mr.- and Mrs. Daniel Noffsinger, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Erp and son, Pad Mrs. Almeda Haggard, all of Monroe; Mrs. Ida Gilroy and son, Mrs. Glad” Perry and children, all of Ohio; Albert Roe, Arthur Haggard, of Fort Wayne; Rev. Enos Haggard, Clyde ... offsinger, -Dorothy Haggard, R® Noffsinger, Dorothy Haggard, Reu rice Erp. of Monroe; Alta and Alton McKean, of this city, and Mildred and Frank Louden, of Osscian. A pot UuJ< supper will be served at the Ben Hur lodge Friday evening. All members are requested to be present and bring something f° [ the feed. The Knights of Pythias will Friday evening of this week ' nst /vs Thursday on account of Than giving. All members are requested to be present. G. E. Dance, Masonic hall. Wednesday evening. Music Billy’s Syncopators. s ‘ “The Common Law” Thursday, Friday and Saturday the Crystal. _