Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 239, Decatur, Adams County, 9 October 1928 — Page 7
rw woty \il 1/ s>-' A I f\ ZX MRS. JAMES R. BLAIR fl |C /O II Ly Society Editor < JJ * e Phone WOO. CoatsPopular For Evening
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CLUB CALENDER Tuesday W.M.S. of ■•Reformed church, in church parlors, 2:30 pin. Auction Bridge Club, Miss Genevieve Berling, 3:00 p. m. W. C. T. U. Library 2:30 P. M. Evangelical E. L. cf C. E., Ruth Hammond. 7:30 P. M. Delta Theta Tau, Miss Mary Harris 7:30 P. M. Young Matrons Club, Mis. Orval Baughman, 7:SO P. M. Wednesday Historical Club, Mrs. Ed. Christen, 2:30 p.m. Shakespeare Club Mrs. S. D. Beavers Bachelor Maid Club, Miss Rose Tonnelier, 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary Society. Mrs. Arthur Hall, 2:30 P. M. Thursday Dinner Bridge Club, Bryce Thomas Residence, 6:30 p. m. Woi k and Win class of U. B. Sun day school Mrs. Francis Lobsiger, 7:30 P M. Ladies Aid of Christian church. Mrs. Wm. Kohls, 2:30 P. M U. B. Progressive class masquerade, Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Drew. U. B. Ladies Aid. Mrs. Clarence Drake. 2:00 P M. So Cha Rea, Mrs. Clem Kortenber, 7:30 pm. Rebekahs Three Link Club, Home, after lodge. Delta Theta Tau Alumni Benefit Bridge, Elks Home, 2:00 p. m. Friday Plate supper, Mount Pleasant school. 6 P. M. to 8 P. M. Saturday TXetoria Supper. Reformed Church basement, 5 to 7. Guest Day, Country Club. Pastry Sale, Sisters of Ruth Class and Good Samaritan Class of Chrisian S. S., Schmitt Meat Market, 9 a. m. Monday Research Club, Mrs. Fred Heuer, 2:30 p. m. Mrs. Harry Jones, of Berne, and the hostess, Mrs. Paul Graham. The afternoon was spent in a social time and a dilve around the city. Mrs. Bryce Thomas and Mrs. James E> air will be hostesses to the Dinner Bridge Club, Thursday evening, at the Thomas home on South Third street, at 6:30 o'clock. This will be the first meeting of the club year and members are requested to attend or notify hostesses. WOMANS CLUB OPENS WITH GALA AFFAIR The Woman's Club of this city, opened its season's activities as a federated club, with a delightful banquet and program, last evening, at the Decatur Country Club. Organization of Club The Woman's Club which was originally the Euterpean Club of 1902. has gradually been added to with various departments until today, it stands as the leading club ot the city, with a membership of one hundred and eighty. The club was federated in 1906. In 1919, the Literature, Associate Diamma and Music Departments were organized. One year later, the Civic Department was originated, and at the opening meeting last evening. 1928, the club received into its fold, two new departments, the Art Department and the Junior Department. Club Officers Mrs. Mary Tyndall is the president of the club for the year 1928-29. Oth er officers assisting Mrs. Tyndall with the present year's work are: Vicepresident, Miss Della Sellemeyer; secretary. Miss Neva Brandyberry; treasurer, Mrs. Otto Kirsch; guest secretary, Mrs. John Heller; attendance secretary, Miss Grace Coffee; and publicity secretary, Mrs. James Blair. Mrs. C. E. Bell is acting chairman of the Music Department of the club end is assisted by Mrs. Louis Holthouse, Miss Dessolee Chester, Mrs. L. France Confer, Mrs. Avon Burk and Miss De la Sellemeyer; Mrs. C. A. Dugan is chairman of the Literature Department and is assisted by Mrs. Chalies Teeple; Mrs. James Aru old is chairman of the Dramatic department, with Mrs. James R. Blair and Mrs. Frank Downs, as her com mittee on plans; the Civic depart men' is led by Mrs. W. E. Smith, with Mrs. B. R. Farr. Mrs. Sam Hite and Mrs. Elmei Chase assisting; Mrs. John T. Myers has been named chairman of . the new Art department and has on her committee, Miss Neva Brandy-
DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1928.
berry as secretary, MLs Effie Pation. iifid Miss Catherine Martin; Miss Deuiolee Chester and Mrs. Charles Knapp are in charge of the new Junior department. Six-Thirty Banquet The ball room at the Country Club nas converted into a gorgeous autumnal bower for the opening of the 'lull, the decorations being in the < Large of the uew Art Department. Huge baskets of autumn leaves, bitter sweet and other colotful autumn plants, were placed on the stage, and on tall wooden pillars placed about the \ ball. The effect was most entrancing, i Covers for the membership were laid at long tables, which were decorated their entire length with crystal bud vahes of bittersweet and snow berry. Dainty floral place cards marked the cover of each guest. When all had found their respective places, Miss Dessolee Chester led the delegation in singing, "Auld Lang Syne," with Mrs. France Conter presiding at the piano. The club Collect was then read and all were seated. A group of the gir s from the Junior department served a most delicious threecourse dinner which had been prepar ed by Mrs. Maude Dorwhi. Between I courses of the dinner, Miss Chester again led in community songs. President Welcomes New Departments Following the dinner, Mrs. John i Tyndall, president of the club, called for order, and with a few well chosen I words, extended a welcome to the two new departments who were present, the Junior and Art Departments. She told of the general outline of the work for the season of 1928-29, and im turn called upon the chairmen of the various departments to outline the work of their department. Mrs. Dugan Speaks Mrs. Charles A. Dugan, as chair man of the Literature Department of the club, told of the study programs which they, as a department would enjoy throughout the year. On October the twenty-second, the Literature Department will bring before the club, | Miss Lillian Gay Berry, of BloomingI ton. who will give a lecture on "Sunny Italy.” On March 18, the Departi tn£nt will present Mrs. Hamlet D. Hinkle in a talk. Mrs. Dugan introduced Mrs. Harry Moltz and Mrs. Jess I Rice as new members of the Liferai ture Department. Mrs. C. E. Bell Speaks Mrs. C. E. Fell, chairman of the Music Department, spoke in behalf of her department, and announced that the Music Club was sponsoring the new Junior Depat tment and because of this would personally present only three club programs during the season. The first, a program of Italian Folk and Patriotic Songs is so be presented later in the evening, on Januiry the seventh, the department will give a program of Italian opera selections and on March 4, a program of Art songs by Italian composers. Mrs. Bell named Miss Margaret Niblick as being the new member whom they had invited into their department. Mrs. W. E. Smith Speaks The Civic Department of the Wein an's Club, which is busy a 1 the time with civic improvements and work along this line which is found to do, was represented by the chairman, Mrs. W. E. Smith. Mrs. Smith gave an interesting account of the summer's work which was as follows: gave $75 to the Junior band, which was the money derived from a basketball game which the department sponsored; conducted cleanup week; placed "Hygea" in the public Library; purchased three new tennis nets for the playgrounds; helped to influence commissioners to employ a care-taker for the court house lawn and purchased SBO worth of shrubbery to be planted there; by their efforts caused others to become interested and donate shrubbery and plants; permitted the Old Home Week committee to use their tennis court for the elephants performance; are conducting a fruit drive for the hospital at the present time. Mrs. Smith also stated that the Civic Club has the promise of a big blue spruce tree which will he planted on the northeast corner of the court house yard to serve as a permanent community Christmas tree. Mrs. Smith introduced as new members of her department. Mrs. Alva Nichols, Mrs. Earl Butler, Mrs. Arthur Sutt es, Mrs. Merlin Doan, Mrs. Dr. Eichorn. Mrs. John Hill, Miss Kate Mangold. Mrs. Delton Passwater, Mrs. H. A. Thomas, Mrs. John Zimmerman. Mrs. Joe Hunter, and Mrs. Harve Baker. Mrs. James Arnold Speaks Mrs. James Arnold represented her department, and ailnounced that they would hold a series of six study programs throughout the club year, during which time they would study Burns Mantle's criticism of the NewYork plays and familial ize themselves with folk drama. On November 19. the Dramatic department will present two one act plays. "White Dresses," by Paul Green, all the characters of which are colored people, and "The Sponge," an Italian play by Alice C. D. Riley. On February 14. the Dramatic department will bring in an outside reader aud entertainer; and on April 15, two one-act plays wil be presented. "The Florist Shop by j Winifred Hawkridge will be the first I presentation of the evening aud will be followed by "Trista" by Elizabeth ■ Lay. a South ( arolina folk play, which ; involves a story of tho southern ' witchcraft and sut>erstitiou. Mrs. Arnold also gave a most interesting account of the story concerning the 1 origination of the one-act play. She introduced to the club, Misses Helen
Christen, Mildred Kelley and Margaret Mylott, who are the new members selected by the Dramatic department. Mrs. John T. Myers Speaks Mrs. John T. Myers, chairman of the new Art department, stated that lier department would have a series of six study programs throughout the yeai, for the study of Art Appreciation. She introduced her entire mem hershlp to the club, the majority of whom are new to the club roster. On November 5, the Art department will present their first program before the club, which wll be "An Evening with Italian Art aud Artists." On April 1, they will present an art exhibit and Spring Tea. This new department was cordially welcomed by the club at. the conclusion of Mrs. Myers' talk, with a generous applause. The personnel of this department comprises: Mrs. W. Guy Brown, Mrs. Leigh Bowen, Miss Neva Brandyberry, Mrs. I’aul Edwaids, Miss Glennls Elzey, Mrs. Arnold Gerberding, Miss Naomi Gilbert, Mrs. Nellie Haney, Mrs. D. J. Harkless, Mrs. Herman Hollman, Mrs. Freeh Hower, Mrs. Homer Lower, Mrs. C. D. 1, 'Wton, Miss Fiancile Lower, Mrs. John T. Myers. Mrs. R. D. Myers, Mrs. Heiman Myers, Miss Harriet Myers, Miss Catherine Martin, Miss Effie Fatton, Mrs. Clifford Saylors, Mrs. Paul Sauers, Miss Gretchen Schafer, Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff, and Miss Velma Walters. Miss Dessolee Chester Speaks Miss Chester, as chairman of the new Junior Department introduced this love.y group of high school girls to the club as follows; Florence Anderson, Cleora Baker, Arline Becker, Isabella Cloud, Mary Madeline Coverdale, Mary Jane DeVor, Helen DeVor, Bernice DeVoss, Kathryn Fritzinger, Dorothy Haley, Louise Haubold, Patricia Holthouse, Rosemary Holthouse, Erma Lankenau, Madgelihe Miller, Mary Neptune, Doris Nelson. Mamie Niblick. Bernadine Shraluka, Dora Shosenberg, Violet Squier, Olive Teeter, Gretchen Winans and Anna Winans. The Junior department will have four programs throughout the year, and on December seventeenth and May sixth will have charge of a Chiistmas Party and Mothers and Daugnter's Night, respectively, in which the entire Woman's Club will participate. Trcssurer's Report Mrs. Tyndall then called the atten tion of the club to the state convention of Woman's Club, which will be held at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapo'is on October 23, 24. and 25. and announced that Mrs. O L.Vance wou d be sent as a delegate from the local organization. The treasurer's leport was then called for from the treasurer. Mrs. Otto Kirsch. Total receipts for the year 1927-28 were $623.70 and total disbursements were $297..64 which together with a bojid purchased by the chib makes a total of $976 in the club treasury. Donate to Florida Relief The club voted to donate the sum of $25 to the Florida Relief fund. Allowance of bills was then in line, and other business affairs of the club transacted. Musical Program Presented The meeting was then turned over to the Music department of the club and the following committee, ’"ith Mis. C. E. Bell as chairman, offered a splendid musical program: Mrs. Avon Burk, Miss Dessolee Chester. Mrs. L. France Conter. Mrs. Louis A. Holthouse and Miss Della Sellemeyer. This committee was assisted in the chorus numbers by the entire membership of the department. The following program concluded the evening s activities: Chorus Music Department a. —Funiculi Fanicula Denza b. Neapolitan Boat Song Santa Lucia Miss Dessolee Chester, leader Mrs. Avon Burk at piano.
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Solo Mrs. L. A. Holt bouse O Sole Mio Eduardo di Cwpua Mrs. France Conter presiding at piano. Vocal Duet Mrs. L. A. Holthouse and Mrs. Dan Tyndall Venetian Boat Song Mis. France Conter at piano Solo Mrs. L. A. Holthouse “Goodbye" Tost! Mrs. France Conter at piano. Chorus Music Department O Italia. Italia Beloved Donnizettl Miss Chester directing and Mrs. Burk at piano. A cafeteria supper will be served in the basement of the Reformed church Saturday evening from five to seven o’clock. CELESTE HEIMANN SURPRISED BY FRIENDS Vpon leutining hot from the neighbois Sunday, little Miss Celeste Heimann was greatly surprised by her little school-mates who had gathered at her home to help celebrate her eighth birthday anniversary. The afternoon whs spent in playing games, prizes being awarded to the winners. Then Miss Celeste w; s led into the sitting room where she found and admired a STOMACHTROUBLE AND RHEUMATISM ENDED DY KONIOLA Five Years Os Suffering Yields To Master Medicine—Girl So 111 She Stayed From School < te. MISS LILLIAN JOHNSON "Five years of suffering from inI tense stomach trouble and agonizing I rheumatism; five years of expensive ! searching for telief from every source, and then Konjola freed me from this terrible bondage". This is just a part lof the tribute paid to Konjola. “I missed months of school; my j hands were swollen to twice their normal size; rheumatic pains, coursing through my entire body, were so terrible that 1 shrieked out in my agony. I took medicine for years. Nothing helped. I was about to resign myself to a life of suffering and invalidism. I heard and read of Konjola, but every thing seemed so hopeless. "Friends insisted that 1 try this new medicine. The result was amazing. Think of my suffering being relieved so quickly! Gone are all the pains of indigestion. My rheumatism was swept away as if by a magic broom. I can eat anything. I sleep well, and feel better than in many years. What Konjola has done for me should be published to all the world." Konjola is sold in Decatur. Ind., at Smith, Yager & Falk's drug store, and i by all the best druggists in all towns I throughout this entire section.
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Margaret Lose, Agnes Reed, Monica Bchiuitt, Virgene Ulman, Naomi and Mary Schultz, Laura nad Murie Meyer, Dorothy and Esther Rumschlag. ■ ■ o Mis. Geo. Chronister will leave Tues day evening for Chicago, to be with her sister-in-law, Mrs. R. C. Grant, who is In the hospital and will undergo a aerious operation on Wednesday. - -
