Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 259, Decatur, Adams County, 1 November 1928 — Page 7
'd oßi i jfewlixK "'"' ~~ -(■‘■P ] H f\ /X MRS. JAMES R. BLAIR * J'J I If Society Editor lll » Phone 1000. V *** * / I ISociai Status Os Sweater Is Unchallenged ■ B (V YOIIK. N<> v - 1 —(U.R/—’>’he sweater, once considered primarily as a ■ W* r ‘ ail „ a | ln( .iit, has gradually achieved a decorative Importance not only m Joy sports costume hut in that more formal field now covered by t mode, street and country clothes. The form of the sweater is line ' two definite lines—the cardigan and the slip-on—so that it must ■ s ° arj]v |„, j U uh texture, color and design that its value to the costume
■X this season have at ■ a t.vture as soft ami delicate luxurious fabrics. The particularly in demand ■. won . formal costumes. This is in al | o ver effect, or tn lac (s. and sometimes accents the o f the ensemble or several colors with the tone of ■ L fabric as a base. Two or three5 ,.. are also carried out by KTompanying sweater. ■T*. or modernistic designs in the early part s .asm that the style expert u . Misdom be somewhat skepabout their continued style t . Th. are. however, to be seen most exclusive collections in and small effects. With - monotone coloring a that has a dashing modernrood, but with mixed discreet expressions usually seen. tfripes and polka dots continue fr popular way, and are favored Lr in very small size, in broad tehes or in graduating effect, hes are stlil used to bring out effects in one, two or more Th>-y are frequently set round though the diagonal line ■ ofltriiH- is tn-i in imporance at the Huron Tiie irregular stripe gives of modernity which is ' sweater design ami d- siuus have not as yet lost position. over the country reports m i.'ie demand for the sweatHer aid '• matching skirt to |Hm|t- ■■ sports costume. In both and popular circles this of div ss has an impressive ■ ciA Skirls are made of varying Lightweight woolens are. than silks foe this I PWose. Bisf 11 ' Ahl of tile Chris elm.. 11 will held an allday bak ■ H Samrdav. at the Central Eleestnri- Baked goods of all kinds a “ be procured. Mrs. Otis Poling and .bns . August form the com ini'- ■ tt)|«hich is in charge of the sale. H MTERTAINS ■ N. AND T. CLUB ■ She N .uni T. Club met yesterday H •n , "" | i " illl - Alrs - Fretl Chronister. I'inij street. During tiie busi so-ii.ii Ipans were made for the Hfl'" l to entertain their husbands at B »• Thank riving dinner, the date to be ■ d*lded upon later. After the. business ,i social hour was enjoyed. Pctsonnel of the club consists of Mt .-lames Maurice Furman. Meril] ■ Sel.nitz, Lien Barkley, Charles MallonW<, Wilf, id Ray, Gregg McFarland ■l' h Roup. Robert Garard ami Fred Ch ulster. Arnold Gerberding will be hosW* to the Bridge Club, Wednesday V'ting at eight-thirty o’clock. fCIETY AKESPEARE club ■ UDIES BOLIVIA Shakespeare Club was enterWednesday afternoon by Mrs. ■iabeth Morrison at her home, 418 B st Jefferson street. Miss Rose ChrisH 113,1 “ hai 'ge of the study program H the afternoon and read a most in |la l ,er 011 the subject of "80l- ■ The subject was divided in two ■’ t3 ‘~ a> La Paz; alul (b) Bolvia DesH' Miss Christen used a map in point Bk out the various locations and t ET 01 ' n,erest mentioned through- [ B 3er Program. Sub-topics were givBMrs. Harry Ferntheil, Mrs. F. E. ; U®ttce, Mrs. W. A. Lower, Mrs. Dore | ■'"'th. Mrs. Harry Moltz ami Mrs. Earl M“ 3n ' s - The llext meeting of the club ' gn be held with Mrs. F. E. France K M rs - S. D. Beavers will have Marge of the study program na>ot ‘‘ of the Everready class %iii g rst Methodist Sunday school )e beld Friday evening, at 7:30 l" ( K. at the home of Mrs. John TynSvith M° rnel 01 Pcur th and Monroe ioht "■ rS Dan as entertaining Srii eSB ' A" members are urged to 81,.., mone V for the cottage e as *his must be settled at once. Mi../ are also reminded to bring tjieir Kn! and c,,p if tlle y have nut already so. > e NIOR c. E. « Ti° YS masque party •ian i- nie,u hers of the Senior Chris t ol lfiavor Society of the Zion ReWiiin.. C hbrch enjoyed a very lovely Wp ' u- Pen I,al * y at the church parsonHEune e,)lleii( lay evening. Twenty-five St’hich peop ' e ar rived at the manse, wiill 1 " aS hoautlfully decorated in ■ ee “ appointments. Miss Mill-
i CLUB CALENDER j Thursday W. O. M. L., Moose Home, 7:30 p.m. * Amicitia Club, Mrs. Solomon Lord. ’ Royal Neighbors, Yeoman Hall, ’ 7:30 p.m. District meeting of Rebekah Lodge, E Hartford City. Decatur Students Piano Club, masquerade party, Bernice Closs, 7:30 p.m. 1 Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid, schoolhouse, 4 p. m. Work and Win class of U. B. S. S. Thanksgiving supper Clarence Drake, 6:00 P. M. Calvary Ladies Aid, Mrs. James Darr, 1:30 p. m. Evangelical W. M. S. church parlors 2:30 pm. Christian Missionary Society, Mrs. Arthur Fisher, 2 P. M. Mt. Pleasant Aid Society, Rev. Blocker, All day. Antioch Missionary Society, Mrs. Rollo Houck, all day. Presbyterian Missionary Society, Mrs. J. L. Kocher, 2:30 P. M. Relief Corps all day picnic. Yeoman Hall. Literature Department, Mrs. C. A. Dugan, 7:30 P. M. Friday Baptist Womens Society, Mrs. Alva Baker. 2 P.M. Delta Theta Tau business meeting, Miss Margaret Nibilck, 7:30 p.m. W. H. M .S. of the M. E. church, postponed one week. Pocahontas Degree Team practice. 7:30 P. M. Everready Class, John W. Tyndall Residence, 7:30 P. M.‘ Saturday All day Bake Sale cf Christian Ladies Aid, Central Electric store. U. B. Ladies Aid, fried chicken supper, church basement, 5 to 7 p.m. Monday Research Club, Mrs. Nellie Haney, ?:30 p. m. Woman’s Club, Library. 7:45 P. M. Girl Scouts, Central School Building, 3:30 P. M. Tuesday Zien Reformed W. M. S., church parlors, 2:30 pm. G. M. G., Reformed church parlors, 7:30 p. ni. Psi lota Xi, Mrs. Frank Rowley, 8 to 10 p.m. Pocahontas Dance, Red Men Hall, 8 p. m. Wednesday Historical Club, Mrs. Dave Campbell, 2:30 P. M. Bridge Club, Mrs. Arnold Gerberding, 8:30 pm. red Wortbman and Miss Marie Molter dressed as twins, were awarded the prize for being the most cleverly dressed. The prize for appearing the ugliest was awarded to Cecil Shaffer and Harold Kolter was the last to be identified. Many games of tile Halloween nature were played after which refreshments consisting of sandwiches, pickles, pumpkin pie with whipped cream, and hot chocolate were served. Those enjoying the party were Mildred Worthman. Marie Kolter, Celesta Schafer, : Helen Fritzinger, Leia Balmer. Bernadine Kolter Martha Diehl, Harold Kolter. Cecil Schafer, Harold and Milton . Hoffman, Rolland Reppert, Franklin . Keller, Thurman Elzey. Fred. Ed. und , Raymond Muster, Lewis Litterer, Sv- . rus Cable Harold Melchi, Roy Koche", Charles Diehl, Patil Hendricks, Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Fledderjohann and . daughter, Virginia. READS PAPER . ON EARLY RELIGION I “The History of Religion" was the , topic of a most instructive and inler- . esting paper read. Wednesday ifter- , noon, by Mrs. J. M. Miller before the members of the Historical Club, to which Mrs. S. E. Hite was hostess at i her home on South Third street. Ihe I paper dated back to the time of Motes ( and covered the progress of rdigion to the present day. It told of the minis- , tery of Paul, of Martin Luther, and , vatious ministeis of modern time. Nineteen members were in attendance . dining the afternoon. At the cl so of the program, a social hour was enjoy ed, and the hostess assisted by Mrs. Brice Butler and Mis. S. E. Shamp served delicious refreshments. The next meeting will lie held next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Dave Campbell, and Mrs. Charles Langs’'u will read a paper on the subject, ‘‘Our . Friend, the Dog". CLEVER PARTY . OF CARPE DIEM CLUB Mrs. Elmer Chase entertained the ' members of the Carpe Diem club at a unique Halloween party, last evening,
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at her home on North Fifth street. The guests wore requested to send their masquerade costume to the Chase home ahead of time. When all the guests arrived last evening, they were sent overt to the Peter Anspaugh -home nearby, where they found a dark room full of costumes, all of which were mixed up in every conceivable manner. The ladies were all rent in the dark room and t.dd to dress and return to the Chase home. The result of tile mixed up costumes, a hut of this, a scarfe of that, gotten on In every conceivable manner, formed a most grotesque finished picture, to say nothing of tne scramble Involved in getting various parts of a costume to put on. When all had returned in costume to the Chase home, the gueaslng of iden'ities was then enjoyed. In aeveral contests, prizes were awarded to Mrs. Floyd Enos, Mrs. Albeit Beery, and Mrs. Alva Lawson. The guests were invited to the dining room at the close of the evening's merriment, where they were seated at a large table, the decorations of which mil niuiiiz, <| with the Halloween decorations cf the home. The hostess served a two-coui so luncheon of Halloween appointments. The next meeting cf the club will b 1 held in two weeks with Mrs. Harry Magner at Imr home in Fort Wayae. PROGRAM FOR REFORMED W. M. S. The Women s Misionary Society of the Reformed church will meet Tuesday afternoon, November 6. at 2:30 o'clock, at the church parlors, with Mrs. Peter Kirsch. Mrs. Frank Keller, Mis. Mary Miller, Mrs. Vancamp and Mrs. Louisa Meyer as hostesses. Mrs. Archie Foley and Mrs. Fred Heuer will be the leaders for the afternoon, and will take the lesson from the mission study book, "Women and the Church." The program will be given as follows: “What Next in Home Missions"— Chapter 2. Hymn—“ What a Friend We Have In Jesus” —No. 261. Meditations: “The Woman with an Hour”, Luke 10:38-42, Mrs. Fred Heuer. Sentence Prayers. Prayer from the Prayer Calendar— Mrs. Louisa Meyer. Outlook of Misions—Mrs. Ben Elzey. Chapter Study—Mrs. Martin Jaberg. Poem,“The Church"—Mrs. Carl Schafer. The Status of Women in the Church And—A Line a Day. —Mrs. Archie Foley. Civic Responsibilities of Church Women. (a) What Is It To You? Mrs. Henry Graber. (b) "Temperance Echoes," and “The Saloon Speaks” Mrs. Floyd Arnold. Hymn—“ Sweet Hour of Prayer” —No. 276. Thank Offering Thouglit, Announcement of Annual Thank Offeting service —Mrs. Fred Fruchte. Business Mrs. Ed Miller, president Peace Benediction. “The church is the organized institution through which the followers of Christ undertake to express His wi'l to the world. Jesus is the head of the church." All members are requested to be present and to bring a guest with them. HALLOWEEN PARTY ENJOYED AT MAGLEY A masquerade party was held Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Martha Conrad, in Magley. Tiie home was beautifully decorated in Halloween appointments, and the prize for being the best masked and dressed was awarded to Lisetta Worthman,
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Raised to a Dukedom V** fl? 1 S' -J 1 ' P. ince George, youngest son of King au l Queen of Great Britain, who, upi n his return from his period of service with the fleet, is to be kazetted the Duke of Kent. He recently paid a visi: to the Hollywood movie colony. I International Newsreel > while Walter Conrad was judged tiie most comical in apeparance. Mrs. Susie Reppert was prize winner in a contest, and many other games furnished entertainment during the evening, after which refreshments of doughnuts, cider, cookies and candy were served. Those enjoying the party were the Misses Selma Peters, Edna Borne, Elsie Kruetzmann, Amanda Fruechte, Edna Worthmann. Emma Bloemker, Magde’ine Borne, Esther Reppert, Irene Bloemker, Lisetta Worthmann, Martha Conrad, Irene Peck, and the Messrs. Walter Hildebrand, Glen Girod. Elmer Peters, Walter Peck, Walter Conrad. Milton Kruetzmann, Alton Worthmann, Harold ohnson, Lawrence Beihold, Paul Reppert, Bob Stepler, Jacob Borne, Walter Fruechte. Noah Borne. Walter Hilgemann, and Rev. and Mrs. Grether, Mr. ami Mrs. Walter Kruetzmann. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reppert, and son. and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Conrad. The committee in charge of the party was the Misses Lisetta Worthmann, Irene Peck and Martha Conrad. The Beta Sigma Alpha fraternity, the membership of which comprises older Boy Scouts and Scout leaders, will give a dance on Friday evening, November 30. The committee in charge of arrangements includes Clarence Beavers, Carrol Cole, Don Farr, Tom Haubold and Luzerne I'lirick. Hoosiers Pays $20,000 For Copy Os “Tamerlane” Indianap lis, Nov. 1 lU.Rz One of six copies of “Tamerlane” the firs', published work of Edgar Allen Poe, has been pure 'rased by J. K. Lilly, Jr., Indianapolis, for a reported price of 1200,000. Lilly it was learned, purchased the vclume from a Boston book seller.
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PORTFOLIOS SENT ABROAD The Junior Red Cross of Adams county continues its “Service Work" In international school correspondence, by sending a number of portfolios to foreign schools. The sixth, seventh, and eighth grades of the St. Joseph Catholic school have already sent fnr portfolios to their little friends overseas. One of the portfolios, which consisted of mounted flowers und leaves, and a geography project, was sent to Italy; a second, “Leaves of Trees”, and “Our Common Butterflies" will go to Japan. A portfolio from the Riley building, Decatur, on “Art and busy work" was sent to Japan: Pleasant Mills high scbool sent one to Italy; Bobo schools to the Netherlands; and Geneva to Roumania, These portfolios are a part of the Junior Red Cross program of each school, every year. National Red Cross headquarters suggests that each school enrolled should have at least three exchanges with a foreign country during the school year; one of these exchanges may be a Christmas or New Year's letter, which must be addressed to the school and country of their choice and then handed to Mrs. Bryce Thomas, of Decatur, secretary of Adams County Junior Red Cross, nut later than November 16. The Hartford township high school will exchange with an Indian tribe of this country. Any school enrolled in the Junior Red Cross can establish correspondence with an Indian tribe by notifying the secretary. LOCALS Mi. and Mrs. Herman H. Myers motored to F. rt Wayne last evening where they witnessed Al Jolson's prodm tiou. “The Singing Fool", al the Jeferson. I guess salvation is free after all. — — ■ a? — —-- OUTWIT FATIGUE, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE DIZZINESS Avoid paralysis and disease in advanced years. Do it with San Yak Pills for the kidneys. They give ease to the stomach, antiseptic laxative to the bowels and vegetable. Sold at Smith, Yager & Falks drug store.
11 AA Pounds of Sugar Given Away | Ivv Saturday, Nov. 3 at 9.30 p.m. | Every purchase you make, large or small, entitles you to an opportunity to win some FREE Sugar on the above date, Nov. 3 at 9:30 P.M. The first lucky person will receive 50 lbs. and the next two will receive 25 lbs. each. Ask us more aliout it and then be at our store Saturday, Nov. 3, at 9:30 p.m. for awarding of the sugar. The lucky person must be present at the time of the awarding. I No Employee can take part in Gift Distribution I It Pays I H Every one —men, women and children—to trade at C. A. DOUGLAS CO. There is no doubt about it, we are giving you quality merchandise for less money. We arc not trying to see how cheap we can buy merchandise, but we are giving you first quality for less money. And we will be glad to REFUND your money for any purchase you're not satisfied with H IC. A. Douglas Co. I South of Court House I 1) E C A TUR, INDIAN A I
Almce McPherson is goin' t' open up in Glasgow, Scotland. Cal has put out a hot Thanksgivin' proclamation, but so fer Charley Dawes haint contributed nothin' t‘ th' campaign. Abe Mai tin, Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. James R Blair and Miss Mary Macy motored to Fort Wayne last, evening, where the former attended the production of “Porgy" at
CORT t- Tomorrow 3S AT THE FRONT” [>s. Fun Classic with and Heinie Conklin ?l—boy, uh ain’t skecretl oh lear oh <lat high yaller vamp! ’ v/ i war comedies! A burnt-cork than a dozen minstrel shows! Comedy. NEWS. yrj : 25c | lilton Sills in *"THE C.BASII.' (Be | THE ADAMS Theatre | tfi Tonight and Friday | DOUBLE FEATURE BILL ip “The Albany Night “A Captain’s Boat” Courage” with Olive Borden and , , .... . Ralph Emerson. James Oliver ( urwood C-.j j LC story, with Edward Earle UJ A melodrama with rescues. an() Dorothy Dwan . The m Er romance and rivalry baccaneerinji adventures of SjU 3ft against the Hudson River ancient pirates and a brave 31 for background. sailor. Romance, adven- £ n j ture, suspense and histor- ttj IvC”ZOC ical accuracy here blend! ir.-; SUNDAY AND MONDAY—Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton JE in “THE BIG KILLING.” ji? ’ sh m ipi wi i? 3! wt if» g»n tr-i m rps p n ifi pn r»n fi |"n f» |-n fi rn ie« eyfe
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the Shrine auditorium, and the latter “The Singing Fool" at the Jefferaon theater. Mr. und Mr«. James Elberson visited in Fort Wayne, Wednesday afternoon and attended the production of "Porgy" at the Shrine Auditorium lust evening. The Misses Evelyn Miller and SilO Zimmerman attended tin 1 Halloween festival at Fort Wayne last evening.
