Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1929 — Page 5

wFMA JIM liifc ■* H ■ jL” fll A| JU If "IM Margaret Haley Jy •,') «|Considering The Ribbons That Float V and the Ribbons That Bind |Lv> YORK, Dec. an hardly <| I:1I1 . rib |, o . ls |Mthc holiday season. They are just all mixed )n wilh at hand and seem really necessary i„ lhl . a, ,■<>>,.Tdishm-nt of resembling a Merry Christmas, can no more get along with tb.. ni t , lan lh „ rhrj<i|||ris There are hows everywhere and often In rather unexpect-'il

Eh „ Lonisehoulanger. we heu|l(, with a casual gesture ni'lioii about the waiat of bison's printed chiffon From such slight things HBfashiotis made. Hi the new p.M.rt gowns paraded for .mi's success, there Ul .< that bind and ribbons that ribbons that are tied easily loosely away from the i and wide stilt velvet ribbons | .»■>• in their bowknot decIMbhi- the prim quality of a 1 i. the chiffon frock, it is on the oilier crisper sheers Sometimes in grosgrain 'lm tailored aspect am! I with a buckle al tin' More frequently it is lied |K llir i back and from this point may boat over the sk‘irt eSnss. nailing on the floor in the ashion approved for skirt One designed doubles th" satin girdle, posing one al «,i: line and another a few above it. finishing each with a prim little bow. When |M ribbons are black satin and |H ft’"' i' is black tulle, this is youthful and amusing. The ribbons seem to have the i|r.dity since it was almost season, and since nets and .lines have a matte surface luster of the ribbon a pleasant contrast. Orcassome of the ribbon fabric ,'ted up onto the bodice, ii; the trimming accent of belt am) bow. Crushed bow |H)ts of velvet are frequent Iv by a jewel ornament if is left for a rib b> outline the decolletage In of the waistline and to fall from the top of the ORGANIZATIONS NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE I'-i lota Xi and Delta Theta |Mii sororities and the Beta Sigma Paternity are making plan the New Years Eve Dance they will sponsor this year. will be held al the DeCountry Club ami Paul and his orchestra will the mur'C for the dance, will continue from nineunlit twelve-thirty o’clock, affair will be of an invitanature. Htlus dance promises to be one ■ the outstanding events of the season, ami a large num Hr of college students and out -of ■wn guests are expected to attend Country Club will be beaiitidecorated throughout, and committees have been apin each organization to Make arrangements for the affair. H peciai novelty dances will be seaH ties of the evening's entertainI lent, inn’,tiding confetti and serH entitle dances. I ERNE MAN ■ IARRIED SATURDAY H Miss Harriett Elizabeth Humph Mies. daughter of Mrs. Jessie ■ liimphries, of Portland, became the ■ rid- of Robert Allspaw of Betti' ■ I a quiet wedding ceremony perI Wmed Saturday evening at the ■ onto of the bride. The couple will ■ rside in Berne where the groom is I tnployed. I 'EOMAN CHILDREN I’o HAVE CHRISTMAS PARTY ■ ' Christmas party and treat for ■“ e Yeomen and their children will M* held at the Yeoman Ha'l Friday ■’ en hig at seven-thirty o'clock. A ■rogram will be the feature of the B v ‘niug, after which games and con B 6b,s will be enjoyed. Each member V the lodge is to bring a guest. fr ß l kappas ■’Lan CHRISTMAS DANCE I The members of the Tri Kappa B'Hirity were delightfully eutertiiin- ■ by Mrs. Milton Swearingen, last B'' ,, ning. at the home of her parents ■ r - and Mrs. William Engle, oast ■° Hie city. During the regular roll- ■ ne of business, plans were com ■PHed f or (| le Christmas Dance will be an event of December B/' Ihe acceptance to the affair ■ reported by (tie cliiiirinan. | ilr ' Dick Heller. ■ n . llle plans for the Christmas ■ Party werg 31K0 diBCU!Jse(I . The

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CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday Shakespeare club, Mrs. Cal Peterson, 2:30 p. m. W. 0. M. L. Christ mas party Mrs W. M. Klushman (1 p m. Historical Chib Luncheon, Mrs. Homer Lower 1 p. in. Thursday Moderne Book Club, Mrs. Ed A. Bosse, 7;30 p. m. Yeoman Christmas party, Yeoman Hall 7:30 p. m Zion Lutheran Missionary Society Party, Shool house, 6:30 P. M. W omen’s Missionary Society of M. E. Church, Mrs. E. W. Bushe, Monroe, 2 P. M. Chistian Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. Rebecca Eady, 2 P. M. Dorcas Class of Evangelical S. S.. Mrs. (’. E. Hocker, 7:30 P. M. U. B. Work and Win Class, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Poling 7:30 p. m. Bona Eide Club, Mrs. Ainos Yodpr, 2 P. M. Civic Department Christmas party, Mrs. Ered Linn. 6:30 propmt. Antioch Missionary Society, Mrs. Homer Ginter, all day. Kirkland Ladies (Tub Christmas party, High School gymnasium. Bona-Tems, Christmas party, Mrs. i Charles Omlor, 7:30 p. m. Evangelical Loyal Daughters ■ class. Mrs. Frank Butler 6 P. M. D. Y. B. Class of U. B. Church Mrs. William Hossman, 7:30 P. M. Presbyterian Ladles Aid Christmas Party, Church Parlors 3-5 P. M. I). Y. B. Class of U. B. S. S.. Mr. and Mrs. Will Huffman, 7:30 p. m FRIDAY : Friday Methodist W. F. M. S„ Mrs. J. W, Chapman, 2:30 p.m. Yeoman Christmas Party, Yeoman lldl, 7:30 p. in. Loyal Daughters Christmas "party Mrs. Fred Linn 6:30 p. m. Pb’iathae Class Christmas party Baptist church parlors, 6:30 p. M. St. Mary's Township Home Economics Club. Mrs. Ben Colter all day. Saturday M. E. King's Heralds, Mrs. James Gattshall. 2:30 P. M. W. M. S. of M. E. Church Pastry Sale and Bazaar. Model Hatchery, Monroe. 1 P. M. party will tie held at the home of. Miss Isabell Hower, the date to be decided later. The remainder of the evening was spent in a social manner, during which Mrs. Swearingen and her sister, Miss Ruth Engle, served a luncheoii. • The D. Y. B. Class of the United Brethren Sunday School will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs. Will Huffman. Thursday evening at seven-thirty o'clock. Each lady is to bring a ten cent kitchen article for Hie Christmas exchange. BEULAH CHAPEL LADIES AID MEETS The members of the Beulah Chapel Ladies Aid Society held an allday meeting at the home of Mrs. Orville Heller, Wednesday. At 12 o'clock, a pot-luck dinner was served, and the afternoon session was devoted to Ihe election of officers for the coming year, with th ■ following results: president, Mrs. Milton Hoffman: vice-president. Mrs. A'ubust Slickman; secretary, Mrs. Charles Fuhrman; treasurer, Mrs. Ora Newhard. Those pre.- ml at. the meeting included Mrs k.d. .Arnold, Mrs. Frank Spade, Mrs. August Slickm.n, Mrs Charles Slickmall. Mrs. Ch üb'.- Arnold, Mrs. Win. Johnson and Marvel. Mrs. Otto Dilling and daughter Phyllis, Mrs. Floyd Arnold, Mi s. Charles In itiuger, Mrs. John Beal. Mr.-,. Oia Newhard, Mrs James Manley. Alls. John Kirchner, Mrs. Harry Bauer, Mrs. Chnle-s Fujirnvin Mrs. Sim Bowers, Mrs. Milton Hoffman, Rev. and Mrs. Biyan. Mr. ami Mr; Gust Yak®, Mr. and Mis Orville IJ.ll > the Misses Melvena Ne.vbard. tai tiude Hoffman and Vera Heller. YOUNG MATRONS CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS Mrs. Dee Flyback entertained the members of Ihe Young Matron's duh at her home on Adams street lasi evening. The party was in the form of a dinner party of Chrislmas appointments home was decorated with a large; lighted Christmas tree which was[

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placed In 4ho cornet 1 of the entertaining room. Several polnsettlas and holly wreaths wore also placed about the room. Small tables were arranged for the luncheon which occurred at six-thirty o'clock. They were decorated with a silver candle-stick hol,1 " r which held a placed in the center of each table. I lace cards and nut cups also "me of the red and green color mde. a three course Ipncheon was then served by the hostess, Mrs. Fryback, assisted by Mrs. Albert Miller and Mrs. Herd O'Brien. The third course was served by candle light. Following the luncheon the tables were c leared and the ladies were presented with a program in keeping with Christmas. Miss Mary Kathleen Fryback gave a reading entitled "Welcome” The program was then interrupted by the Western Union delivery boy who brought a telegram for Mrs. I Ulman Gehrig. This telegram disclosed a message from Santa t'laus wishing her a 'Merry Christmas" and included instructions for tinding her gift. The program was Hien continued with Mrs. Carl Shuler presenting a story. "Christmas Legends." Following her report the telegraph boy again appeared and presented each lady with Instructions for locating her gft for the exchange. Mrs. (I. C. Baughman then told the story of the "Christ Child," after which two readings were given by Mrs. Merlin Doan and Mrs. Albert Mutschler. The program was concluded by Mrs. Beu Shroyer and Mrs. Dallas C.oldner singing Christmas Carols, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Carl Shafer. z MARY AND MARTHAS ELECT OFFICERS The Miry and Martha class of the Methfulist church met last evening at the home of Mrs. James Darkless where they held election of officers for the coming year

titfasiy gifts f ■ V- ■ ■ F iW S f roni i >um ph re y s are Always Appropriate You may rest content when you purchase a gift from Pumphreys that it will have all the characteristics of quality and utility to please and to satislo, ’K after lhe cvcnt w hhh it marked has passed. O\ WATCHES Our showing includes the Famous “Gruch,” Elgins and other standard makes of both pocket and wrist watches. < 'r Gruen Strap Watch Gruen Ladies Watch White Gold Case, plain or beautifully White Gold reinforced case, many de»K-"- —— $25 $29.75 "J-’OLIDAY SPECIAL" Shock built white metal case with jeweled 'juaranteed movement, metal wrist band to 1 A m!rtCh WaUh ’Plvm/o Diamonds of Unusually Fine (Quality Set in the latest creations of white gold or platinum are ‘ wn ,lcrc at ,h< ' ir b< * sl ' Our show * nB is very com P ,ct ® or we tan vxccu(e :,nv ’"l’vcial design to your order. Diamond Bings..slo to SSOO Pumphrey Jewelry Store iikcatck roim.AMi lIgySSaRMWS' Open evenings until Christmas Tor • your convenience. Make your j&'sr'V.ii*, CQ \\\\ vV selections NOW. .TTI BS” . _____

and celebrated the Yuletide season with a Chrislmas party. The Harkless lionje was attractively decorated tor the occasion with a largo tree and red and green em-| bio ins. Mrs. F. V. Mills led the devotionais, using for her subject the Christmas story, after which the ladles Joined in singing several Christmas carols. During the buslneas session the officers for the coming year were elected. Mrs. Martin Gilson was chosen president, .with Mrs. Charity Hooper, vice-president, Miss Nellie Blackburn, secretary and Mrs. Laura Grill, treasurer. Following the business session the ladies enjoyed an exchange of Christmas gifts and a social hour. The hostesses for the afternoon Included Mrs. Darkless, Mrs. B. J. Rice, Mrs. Martin Gilson, and Mrs. I,aura Crfll, who served refreshments of Christmas appointments at the conclusion of the evening. Thirty members of the class and one visitor, Mrs. Jess ladlrun attended the party. ENTERTAIN FOR SORORITY MEMBERS AT ELK'S HOME The Misses Betty Macklin, Virginia Cook. Josephine Jaberg, and Charlotte Elz.ey united in enter tain ng the members of the Psi lota Xi sarorLy at a delicious three course dinner served at six o'clock at the Elk's home. Following the dinner four games of bridge were enjoyed, witli Mrs. A. R. Holt liouse winning first prize, I Miss .Neva Brandy berry, sepond, and Mrs. Helen Lenhart, the consolation. After tliis the guests were lieiinilt'd to enjoy the treat awaiting them in the solarium where the Christmas exchange was held. There old Santa Claus, atop the snow covered house, held strings' which directed each girl to a Christmas package hidden beneath llie beautiful tree. The hostesses had the able'

assistance of Mrs. Phil Macklin, Mrs. Forest Elzey and Mrs. Martin Jaberg In preparing the meal and were assisted In serving by the Misses Dorn Shosenberg, Mary Coverdale, Bernice DeVoss, Ema Latikenau Ruth Macklin and Mary Emily Tuttle. ■I" — The Modellie Book club will meet Thursday evening at seven-thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ed A. Bosse, 234 North First street. The Women of Mooseheart Legion will meet Thursday evening al soM-n-thlrly o'clock. All l.egionniires ar - requested to be present. PYTHIAN SISTERS PLAN NEW YEAR’S DINNER Twenty-six members of the Pythian Sisters Needle Club enjoyed the Christmas party which wan hold in tlie K. of I’. Home, Tuesday afternoon. The parlor of Hie home was prettily decorated with Christmas colors and a lighted Christmas tree. Mrs. Delton Passwnter, president of Hie organ-

•I « ■ it x ><:: U x:txx::xitXM :: XXxX X x x Xs X X X it:( xX:::txX II :i X " >'■ 1 The ADAMS Theatre I >t Tonight and Thursday “THE AWFUL TRUTH’’ X ; K with Ina Claire (Mrs. John Gilbert) and Henry Daniel. ALL TALKING! x His jealousy, her pride, scandalous tongues . . . all contri- s ;; buted to make this husband and wife unhappy, luit love " it prevails at Hie last! [x> K Also—An ALL TALKING Comedy with Taylor Holmes and Carmel Myers. Added-Pathe News. I 15c 35c I x; Friday and Saturday Bob Custer in THE LAST ROl'NDl'P’ x Ikl Sunday. Monday & Tuesday CLARA BOW in "THE SATx' URDAY NIGHT KID"--with James H;>d and Jean Arthur. . H :: XXXXItXX:t :: X:: it X It.lt it It X X|X it X::lt■■ ■■ X : X X XXIt:: :: :: .

izution had charge of the business session, during which pluiit were made for the annual New Year's dinner and party which will be hold the first uay in January. The election of officers will also be held at that tlmo. After the business session two contests were enjoyed. One event was to make as many wonta as possible out of the word Christmas ami Mrs. M. E. Hower won the prize, in Hie musical contest, with Mrs. Hurl Hollingsworth presiding nt the piano. Mrs. Hower was also sucee sful in winning Hie prize. At five-thirty o'clock Hie ladles were Invited into the dining roum, which was also decorated in a seasonal manner, and a large Christmas tree, decorated and lighted, adorned tile eenter of the room. Tim inemliers found tlielr jsirtneis by matching Christmas cards. Tlie small tallies were laid witli dainty lunieh clothe ami centered witli crystal candle bolder* and lighted red tapers. Following the supper, the gift exchange was enjoyed. The re-

mainder of the evening was spent in playing Bunco ut which prizes were awarded. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of tlie M. E. Church will meet at tlie home of Mrs. J. W. Chapman, Friday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock. Mrs. Leigh Bowen will have charge of the devotlonals and the lesson study will lie presented by Mrs. C. (). Porter. Tlie Mystery Box Question will lie conducted by Mpt. Chas. Champlin. Tim assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Alliert Beery and Mrs. Ross Stoakcs. All members not having away to go to the meeting are asked to call tile president, Mrs. Delton Pass water.

THE CORT Tonight—Tomorrow “A DANGEROUS WOMAN” A Paramount All Talkie, with Baclonva. Clive Brook and Neil Hamilton I Ihe nivslery that is Africa. Ihe languor that is the itiijgle's. Ihe enchantment that is a woinan'.s undoing. Come learn the fate of this notorious huntress of hearts who lived hut to love. A gripping drama-romance. Pulsating human emotions. AllTalking. An all-stage-liained trio ot p ipniar stars. ALSO—"NO BOY WANTED," Talking Comedy and Movietone News. 15c —3sc Friday and Saturday 'THE GIRL FROM HAVANA.” ' ■ >■ " 1 . _L" ■—■a 1/ isn't every store that can supply you with GLO V E S CUSTOM TAILORED BY OSBORN This More, is a mattter of The leithersaretherhoiceM course, maintains a full line of pigskins, capeskins, deerthe exceptional gloves custom- s ki nSf cajfikine. The worktailored by Osborn. That s manship, of course, is the mqre than many can say. wor|d ,, finest> The Osborn people are par- ~,, , - , , L , ; ■ " hether tor your own use ticular and they supply their , ill or lor a gift you re bound to marvelous gloves only to stores 6 7 where they know they’ll be * et the mo9t for your mone Y in g.v>d company. whcn y ou from Oaboru Rut don’t be alarmed about assormen “- In snap fastener the money required. We’ve or P ull on Sli P y° ur made it possible for you to get handa into a pair and you’ll the real Osborn article for a never want to wear any other verymouerateoutlayifneedbe. glove but an Osborn. $1.59 to $5.00 Teeple & Peterson — 4 ■ -Q-- —— Attention Farmers if you want to own your own farm home, we have a proposition that should be of interest to you. We have several farms that can he paid out over a long period of time, on easy terms, if you have a small down pay ment and enough equipment and livestock to properly operate a faint of SO acres, 13(1 acres, 16fl acres, ISO acres or 22(1 acres, located in Allen, Adams, Wells, Noble, Whitley and .lay counties, Indiana, or Defiance and Paulding counties, Ohio. Fort Wayne Investment Co. P. O. Box 395 Fort Wayne, Ind. Ill—lT-- ~ «!■■.. ■ IH! Il IHI IHM—

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ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE PARTY Mrn. 0. H- Wehmeyer entertained Tuesday afternoon for ghveral of her friends, at her home on Mercer avenue. Tlie Wehmeyer home was artistically decorated In Christmas appointments. T.ihles were arranged for Bridge at which Mr«. O. L. Vance was successful in winning the prize tor high score and Mrs. I. A. Kalver was presented with the consolation prize. The hostess served a luncheon, anil the guests were seated at Hie dining table, where seasonal decorations were also used. —q Sylvan Rupert of Monroe was a visitor here today, ■>