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1 (LIB calender M Mondi ■ ,v C E. Watch Party, Lewis I S / Re’ l(lence - 8:00 p - M , ■ Xelical Men’s Winners class ■ „ parlors, 8 p. m. I Pa ,X and Win Class. Watch Party ■ Bo hnke Residence, 8:00 p.m ■ 7 B Progressive Workers class Jtch Party, C. E. Merryman T‘ ne Deim Watch Party, Mr. and L Francis Howell. 8:30 p. m. fJJen’g Winners class, Evangelical A s watch Party. Tuesday Rebeka'ts, I. O. O. F. Hall, 7:30 P. «• Wednesday Bona Fide Club, Mrs. Floyd Acker. Mt Tabor Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. jbsephine Ehresman, 8:00 P. M. C L.ofC., K. ofC. Hall, 7:30 p. m. Thursday Mt Pleasant Ladies Aid, Mrs. liarlev RooP. 2:00 P. M. Everready Class. Mrs. Frank Carroll 7:30 PM - Presbyterian Home and Foreign Missionary Societies. Mrs. C. A. Dugan, 2:30 P- nl - , .. Dinner Bridge, Mrs. Byford Macy, 6:30 P. M. , , „ Evangelical W. M. S.. Church Parlors, 2/: 00 P. M . Ogfvary Ladies Aid. Calvary church /fi3o P. M. Friday W. 11. M. 8. of M. E. church, Mrs. Agues Andrews, 2:30 P. M. The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Agnes Andrews. 615 West Madison street, at 2:30 o’clock Friday afternoon

The Ladies Aid Society cf the V Tabor church will meet Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Josephine Ehresniau. The Rebekahs will meet in regular session, Tuesday evening. Januarv 1. at seven thirty o’clock. All member* are requested to be present Mrs. Byford Macy and Mrs. Harry Knapp will unite, Thursday evenin'-, in entertaining the members ol the Dinner Bridge Club at the Macy home on North Second street. The Calvary Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 clock at the church. All members are requested to be present. WATCH PARTY FOR SENIOR C E. The Senior C. E. Society of the Zion Reformed church will hold 1 Watch Party tonight, beginning ■«' eight o'clock, at the home ol L-'i Lttterer, 821 North Fifth street The annual business meeting ayd election of officers will be held. All member.-, on the role of the society are asked to be present. The Woman's Missionary Society the Evangelical church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o'clock m the church parlors Hostesses tor tb" afternoon will be Mrs. L. Merriman and Mrs. Fred Engle. Mrs. John Hthi man will be the leader and the lesson will be taken from the new study book. “Friends of Africa." SOCIETY confined The Everready class of the l it-' Methodist Sunday school, will meet Thursday evening -at. 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Frank Carroil. The new officers will assume charge <>l the meeting and a large attendance is <1 - sired. Hostesses for the evening "'■! Ire Mrs. Clyde Butler. Mrs. Hail Hol lingsworth, Mrs. Floyd Manley, Mis. Dee Fryback and Mrs. Wilson Beery. ENTERTAINS AT DINNER FOR AGED MOTHER Miss Elizabeth Crist entertained u* dinner, Sunday, at her home on Sout n Eleventh street, in honor of the "Dtli birthday anniversary of her mothei, Mrs. Martha Crist. Covers were lai for Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Witwer •> l Fort Wayne: Mrs. Minnie Hell. M'. end Mrs. John Floytl, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crist, Mr. Bert Johnson <>l M:n nesota, and the guest of honor and hostess. Mrs. Crist, despite her <J years, is quite spry and was able to thoroughly enjoy the day with her guests. The Bona Fide Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock v. i'a Mrs Floyd Acker. home coming service M. E. EPWORTH LEAGUE The Epworth League of tin- I'it ' Methodist church, held a special home coning at five o’clock Sunday evening. Hie devotional program was lead by Mjsb Kathryn Kauffman who i home V’oih Indiana University I »r i |lP holidays Mrs. Cecil Moser directed the singing of several ols as a feature of the program. Members of Hie league who ale home lor the Christmas holidays, were weßom-

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ed during a social '.icur, which was featured by a program of music and leadings Miss Monla Butler played a piano solo, Mrs. Cecil Moser sang a group cf vocal solos, a reading was given by Dorothy Little and a piano duet by Violet Squier and Marcia Ohler. Refreshments were served at the close of the program. The entertaining room of the church was decorated for the occasion in Christmas trees and red Christmas candles. Fifty members and visitors of the league enjoyed the delightful service. The committee responsible for the arrangements were; Fern Passwater. Bernice Engle, Bern-t---dine Shtaluka. Mary Mcint sh, Katherine Hower and Sara Jane Kauffman. The Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afterncou at two o’clock with Mis. Harley Rocp. 0 Personals Miss Elizabeth Kressler and Billy Grant, of Rensselear, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Heller in this city and will attend the Tri Kappa sorority dance tonight. Mis. A. M. Anker has returned from a several days sojourn in Gary, whet a she attended the bedside of her two brothers, A. Smith ami F. Smith, of Danville, Illinois, both of whom aie surgical patients at the Gary hosiptal. Henry Miller and son Eugene, of Akron. Ohl . are guests over the week-end and New hears, of the {turner's mother, Mrs. Verena Miller, at the home of his sister, Mis. Alva Nichols. Mrs. Verena Miller, who lias been bedfast with influenza for the past two weeks at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alva Nichols, is believed t > be slowly improving. Mrs. Miller is 78 years of age. Mrs. Walter Bollinger is slowly int-

proving from a severe attack of influenza Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meyers and children Bobby and Virginia, of Van Wert. Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Miller and sons Bernard and Kail Joseph, of Fort Wayne, were Sunday vli'itci's at the Alva Nichols residence in this city. Roy Juday, of Albion, Michigan, visited here over Sunday, with his •iged father, John L. Juday. at the Al Burdg home. Mr. John L. Juday has been quite ill with grippe ami cold. Superintendent M. F. Worthman is confined to his home on North Sixth street, suffering from influenza. Mrs. Dick Ehinger, stenograher n* 'lie Old Adams County bank, is confined to her home with influenza. The Misses Lois and Pearl Ogg ami Mr. and Mis. Lawrence Potts attend , ed the show at the Emboyd Theatre, j Fort Wayne. Saturday night —o Negro Fatally Stabbed In Fight At Anderson I Anderson, hid.. Dee. 31-'I I’) Eb mer Roundtree, 34. negro was fat i stabbed in a fight here over a bicycle, by Burnice J Johnson, 10, negio a<< ing to police .. Johnson, when quesimiied by pol ' denied the Stabbing, but admitted he had been drinking. police confiscated a l-Miich butchci knife found in the man's home. Indianapolis Man hided By Interurban At hokoino Kokomo. Dee. 31 tl P> •> ' I Green. IndianapolH. ktlle ’ • , lv and Janies Sapp, perhaps fatal! m ju'red when the automobile in » riding crashed head an Interurban ear here. Green received a broket u. j was liken to a hospital wit.i inten . iujtirie-. ——.——o- ——* Four Injured When Interurban Hits Auto ludianaptdi- Dec. 31-~ persons, were ‘"J" 1 *' , [ auto niolievetl serious y. who h bile was, struck oy a“ tioii car. .. Gosport. , rh(; f OUI -, Jaumta L■ ■■ Ro))erl Ruth Carney, - 1 )be I''. Martinsville, tin" of James I and ’ ' rare |y used' IGO2-16SS. Wal "’ B ..as 'time, most ol for furniture at ' , in(l wa | — '* ,

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These companionate marriages may he O K. for some, but pretty Mrs. Gordon Kinsey vastly prefers the oldtMhioned variety, ami so does her Kentucky “kunneP' husband. they W ere married Feb. 1G last, separated H their bridal night for a year's trial separation, and reunited three months ahead of lime. The bride is shown as she arrived in I ■ 8- aboard the S. S. De Graese. Burglar Robs Houses Without Entering Them Indianapolis, Dec. 31. U.R)—A burglar who has either a supernalurally l„g mm, on an extension of some kind, has been robbing Indianapolis homes without setting foot in them. His method is to pry open bedroom windows and snatch articles of value from tables, some of them located - feet away. , His latest escapade occured at the home of John Wallace, where lie ’pushe„ a cedar . host from before a window which he could raise on y six i)l( .bes, rolled a heavy bureau to Lie sill and stole Iwo watches and other articles valued at SSOTo Get Rid of Moths There are sevenl methods that can be followed to get moths out of a fur collar. A simple one is to place the fur over a warm radiator or on the ton of a lighted gas oven with a very ow Hume. The moths will come to the surface and may be brushed off. 1 lace the garment In the sun for several days. „ Heaven If there is no marrying or giving ln marriage In heaven Hint must «c---count for >'•’ l,eins lienven.-t IncHgo News. The Man Who Sneers If we know anything, it is that the man who sneers is a loafer A vvork er hasn't lime to sneer.-Atchison Globe.

Ogden Says Gilliom Advice Is Not Needed Indi.mapoli;. Dec. 31 (I !’• H:iv ing announced all but one deputy appointment on his staff. James M. Ogden, attorney general-elect, declared today that he would refuse any offer by retiring Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliom, to offer free legal service to the state in any pending eases. “1 feel that 1 have an adequate and competent rtafi to handle all affairs jot the office, with advantage to the state,’’ Ogdea said. He added that Gilliom had fomally offered to con tinue his services in the ku klnx klan j ouster and that lie had refused the tender. [t was reported reliably that Gilliom would bo willing to serve without pay until tile Schumaker and Steph ii-on cases were finally settled. “1 can handle these things myself.'' Ogden said when first informed of the reported offer’. Latest deputysliips announced l»y Ogden, who assumes office Jan. 1, included the re-appointment of Connor D. Ross and appointments to the staff of Samuel R. Artinan and E. Burke Walker, effective Jan. 15. Ross has been in charge of highway legal business for the past six years and will be continued in that position, Ogden said. A new i>ost, that of handling utili

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EIGHT VIOLENT DEATHSREPORTED Three Slayings Are Included In Week-end Tull In Indiana IndiunupollM, Dec. 31. .U.R) Three saiylngs amt two suicides head a list of eight violent deaths in Indiana over tile week end. Ralph Heath, 31, shot and killed Mrs. Mae Snyder, 45, nt her farm estate near Danville and then killed himself. The shooting is said by police to have been the result of a love triangle. Fred Soiady, 16, East Chicago, was shot to death by detectives at Gary so lowing theft of an automobile Elmer Roundtree, 34, negro, Aoderson, was fatally stabbed after an argument with Burnice Johnson, 40. negro, over a bicycle. Charles Izor, 70, Milton, killed himself by shooting duo to worry over a charge of intoxication filed against him Christinas day, according to police. .Mrs. Catherine Snyder, 32, Jones boro, was killed near Delphos, Ohio, when she jumped from an automobi.e driven by her husband, Dewey Snyder, after the car was enveloped in flames. The husband and two other occupants of the machine, were tin-

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TEN THOUSAND SAILORS S( RAMBLING FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE ‘SEIZE.’ ALSO—AN ‘OCR (JANG’ COMEDY. 15c- —35 c Wednesday and Thursday—A Double Feature Bill "BEYOND LONDON LIGHTS" and “DOG JUSTICE.”

THE CORT TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY MATINEE TOMORROW at 2 l‘. M. A NEW YEAR'S TREAT! / the daneers in the mid- Fxjk / 'yr night revelry, hearts _/ free, happy, joyous. AU r / cares forgotten, they v lived for the moment, \ draining the cup of life \ to the lees, .lust one \ man aloof in the midst \ of the merrymaker-., XTCyV/ Uointdy carrying t h e haunting I memory of Sally’s Good- \ I \ NtWS Bye Kiss. \ Cast Includes: \ 15c-35c Johnny Burke, \ l Sally Eilers, \ Matty Kemp. V\ ’THE GOOIHHE KBf TONIGHT—"NAUGHTY BABY." A live wire modern drama, featuring Jack Mulhall and Alice W lute.

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hurt. Janies H. Green, Indianapolis, was killed instantly at Kokomo when his automobile In which he was riding, with James Sspp. 42, crashed Into an interurban car Hupp Is suffuring from probable fatal njures. Rufus McElroy, 50, Ft. Branch, was killed when struck by un interurban car. 1 —Qi l ■—■■■■— — Highway Superintendent Convicted Os Malfeasance Peru, Ind., Dec. 31— ,U.Pj —Charles Loucks, county highway superintendent, has been found guilty of malfeasance of office mid was ordered removed from his post in an order handed down by the board of commission«rs. Loucks was charged with selling and crediting to his own use, county highway supplies. Guy R. York, attorney for Loucks, presented an appeal bond to the circuit court but the commissioners refused to accept it, Lont k instructed his client to remain al Ilia ]>ositiou until circuit court had taken action on th<- case. o Denies Engagement Chicago, Dec. 31 -li'l’i- Townsell I Ne'chet, vice president cf the Boston Stole, said today that there was no truth in Hollywood rumors of his engagement to Constance Talinadge, the motion picture actress, who is lit Europe. o Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pays