Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 10 December 1930 — Page 5

Mi <?Ar t ? *I e I Miss Mary Macy K MIBB Margaret Haley Phone* 1000—1001

'•hi les and Boudoir Slippers Take Steps g to Make Christmas Merry HV YOliK. Hee. 10 (UR) This threatens-or promises, according tK, viewpoint, to be a Christmas of useful gifts. There is nothing a selection either for in every department, not except"sections of many of the shops, color ami a tine , outr ibute of the scene and so create a holiday atmosphere. ■Lkitirs are as always a thrice welcome gift but there are other footnotes one had best jot down for their last minute shopping

means least, mules lippers. One shop JK of these in ||... being that ,p,.i to match the neglifestive and colorsiiagextive K holidays, by extensive i slippers. Spe- . alto arils that indivisibilities of mules brighter ■SK.L colors. brocades and hue and all-lace are H.. . . shown that ostrb h and in nn -■ tire sold separately, bling . host n in contrast slipper itaelf. l.i". W orkers class of the Sunday School will tic- home of the teacher on Mercer avenue. ■ ning. A po' luck supU| • ■. oil at six-thirty u which the annual exi,;' Christmas gifts and a ■ .nt- '-'. ill be enjoyed. Al! - asked to attend this S Thursday night. CLASS CHRISTMAS PARTY |M .< a .til ('hr,simas party of t 11- Christ. in |My was held a' the - lie class present. "St 1: “ "-'S ,irettii\ wi'i. Christmas appoitit- .. I < laus business meet in-: which the officers - president. Mrs. Oren vii •• president. Miss Jos-Md-rson; secre’ary and Miss Sylvia Ruhl. of Christinas gilt’.eld. and a social tun--io the dining room dining table was arii reil with a decorated ir-o Miss Haxby. assist in r. Mrs: Bessie i I c, I .i luncheon in two delihi and of Christmas next meeting of the class ■ ' ll Miss Mina I..imp) . K ... oi Mrs. Rebecca Eady January. BAXTER B s '-IIRTHDAY PARTY M:-, Kathryn Baxter was with an afternoon pari;.. I^B. V a I'l imoii from three-thirty to five o'clock, when her V Curt Baxter entertain ■ of her friends at their |^B" n M-icer avenue. The h. : fourth birthday anni- :, iid she received many from her friends, of games were played 'Acre told, after which ■vv- 1 s 'Tved dainty refresh-

■jf IKHoy h- -/..- • z |« SORE THROAT ■®t the best of you... minutes after you rub on Br.?< u ? f<:r ‘'i > '' y° ur throat should begin l< ss sore! Continue the treatment Sp-erery hour for five hours and astonished at the relief. ■; "j 5 bmous blend of oil of mustard, menthol and other ingredirelief naturally. Musterole because it is a “coi/nterr —not just a salve—it pencKW antl stimulates blood circulati >n t Ips to draw out infection and pain, millions for 20 years. RccotnBK e\i octors an d nurses. ■ y'o’.'msterole handy—jars and tubes. Musrero/e is also milder form for babies children. Ask for ChilMusterole. KSbMs

cHuppm,; I “—— — CLUB CALENDAR i Wednesday Literature Department, Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison, 8 p. m. So Cha Rea Christmas Party, • Mrs. H. P. Schmitt, 6:30 p. m. Beulah Ladies Aid Society, Mrs . Ralph Bresick, all day. i Union Chapel Ladies Aid Soci- . ety, Mrs. Harve Koos, all day. North End Bunco Club Mrs. i James Strickler Bp. m. U. B. Ladies Aid Society Mrs. O I P. Mills, 2p. m. Salem M. E. Missionary Society, i church parlors, Wednesday eveni Ing. ; Evangelical Ladies Aid. church parlors, 10 A. M. ■ Zion Lutheran Missionary Society Mrs. Frank Braun, 2 p. m. W. O. M. L. Christmas party and pot-luck supper, Mrs. Coy Martz, 6 I P. M. Ladies Shakespeare Club, Mrs. J. C. Sutton, 2:30 p. m. Thurso»» Eastern Star Election of officers, . Masonic Hall 7:30 P. M. Christian Junior Girls Class, I Christinas party Miss Melba Kraft i 7p. m. Evangelical Loyal Workers class Mis. Fred Linn, 6:30 p. m. Commercial Club Christmas part;, and pot-luck supper, school, 7 pin. N. and T. Club, Mrs. Merrill Schi! nitz. 2p. m. 1 M. E. Foreign Missionary Soci- , i ety Vegetable soup sale, church . basement. St. Vincent de Paul society guest . day. Catholic School 2:30 p. m. M. E. Ladies Aid Society. Mrs. i Enoch Eady, 2:30 p. m. Ziqfi Reformed Phoebe Bible i classi Mrs. H. B. Macy 7:30 p. m. Friday ! Union Chapel C. I. C. class, Mr. . and Mrs. Thurman Drew, 6:30 p. m. SATURDAY Monroe M. E. Missionary Society i Bazaar and Pastry sale, Model Hat- . cheiy at Monroe, Ip. m. i M. E. Kings Heralds Christmas party, Annabelle and Gladys Doan, . 2:30 p. m. . meats. Decorations of the Baxter home were in keeping with the . Christmas season, in red and green . and a beautiful Christmas tree was placed in the living room. Those present included Ava Nell I Kraft, Donna Kraft, Gloria Crabill, • Jimmy Eichorn, Jack Porter, Patsy . Garard, Dixie Miller, Max Burdg. Mary Pollack, Francis Pollack. Robert Janies Baxter, Richard Crabill, and Kathryn Baxter. t MANY ENJOY REBEKAH PARTY The annual gift exchange and pot ' luck supper of the Rebekah lodge ■ was held at thV 1. O. O. F. Hall last ' evening after the regular lodge ‘ meeting and a large number of ' members and their families attend-] ’ ed. A delic ions pot-luck dinner was i I served in the dining room where ' I appointments of the season s colors 1 red and green prevailed throughout • the decorations. Small tables were arranged with linens and centered with miniature Christmas trees i with bowls of candies, and lighted | Christmas tapers, for the (linnet. After the dinner the annual exchange of gifts was held, and many beautiful gilts were given. One ot the main features of Ute evening was a fishing pond, which was enjoyed by those present. The tables were then arranged for playing bunco, and after several games were played high score ptize was presented to Mrs. Minnie Teeple. and Mrs. Charles Helm received the consolation prize. Out-of-town sweets at the party were Mrs. Joe Liddy of Berne. M - and Mrs. Pierce Hackathorne and daughter Wiladene of eas <> jn citv The committee in chaigsthe'affair included the Noah Frye, Charles Hein . A® Yoder, Minnie Teeple, DorpUas Drum, and Clara Anderson. The Junior Girls Class of H-' Christian Sunday School wtl bo par tv at the home ot Mm Mj kraft on Mercer avenue. J hursday evening at seven o clock. ■ ENTERTAINS BRI DGE CLUB clllel , aill ed Miss Maim ( . hlhj at me members o' h_ B h street , her home on ~ s wp| .,, Monday et'enmg- sm. iiii - i arranged lot Btmk jze £or elusion of tlie J ?a^ n ' by Mlbs Her-' high score was won oy

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retta Elzey, and Miss Margaret MHscher received the consolation The tables were then prepared with luncheon cloths, and the hostess served a delicious luncheon in one course. 1 he next meeting of the Club will ,!r o < !lr * Btn,M party at the homo of Mrs. Harry King in two weeks. I he Women s Missionary Society o the Monroe Methodist Episcopal church will hold a bazaar and pastry sale, Saturday afternoon, beginning at one o'clock in the Model latehery at Monroe. Chicken soup will also he sold. SODALITY PARTY IS FESTIVE AFFAIR I he annual Christmas party and gift exchange of the St. Agnes Sodality was held in the assembly room of Decatur Catholic high school, Tuesday evening, and was attended by a large number of the members. Iho rom was beautifully decorated with a large Christmas tree, ’.oily wreathes, and poinsettlas, all n keeping with the season's colors of red and green. Several small tables were arranged with linens and centered with tapers decorated with Christmas holly, and a delicious two course dinner was serv’d at seven o'clock. Father Joseph A. Seimetz, and Father Hennes were honored guests at the dinner and party, and a short after-dinner iddrsss was given by Father Seimetz. Miss Florence Holthouse, a member of the Delta Theta Tan Sorority, also gave a short talk in behalf of the Good Fellow Club. After the dinner the annual election of officers for the coming year was held with the following results: president, Miss Mayme Deininger, secretary, Miss Edith Ervin, and treasurer, Miss Helena Wehmeyer. Instead ot holding an exchange of gifts, the money was turned over to the charity fund, and was divided equally between the Good Fellow Club and the St. Vincent de Paul society to be used for charity. The small tables were then arranged for playing bridge and bun- ■ co and after the games prizes for high score in bridge was awarded Miss Margaret Holthouse, and Miss Ma.y Meyer received the prize in bunco. Miss Bertha Johns received he door prize of the evening. The Missdk Cecelia Smith, Agnes ■ Nesswald, and Agnes Gase were in barge of the affair and were as- ■ sisted in the arrangements for the i party by an entertainment, and carl committee composed of the Misses Mayme Deininger, Rose Nesswald. and Anna Nesswald, and a refresh- . ments committee comprising the vMisses Cecelia Nesswald, Tena Con- ) ter, Mary Losche, Mayme Faurote, ami Gertrude Holthouse. . TRI KAPPA SORORITY . ,’NITIATES TWO PLEDGES Miss Esther Sunderman and Mrs. W. G. Brown were initiated into the Tri Kappa sorority. Tuesday evening at the meeting held at the home i of Mrs. Paul Saurer on North Sec- , ond street. Preceding the initiation, pledge service was held for Mrs. Brown. Following the impressive initia- ' tion, a business meeting of the sorority was held, (luring which plans ■ were made for the charity work of the organization, and the members decided to give ten dollars to the . Good Fellows Club. During the social hour which fol- . lowed, dainty refreshments were ■ served by the hostess, assisted by . several members of the sorority. The Eastern Star pot-luck supper has been postponed because of the death o. a member, Mrs. B. W. Sholty. The election of officers, will be held at seven-thirty o'clock and every member is urged to be pre- . sent. entertains 1 TUESDAY NIGHT CLUB M.ss Mary McKean and Mrs. Cecil Franklin united in entertaining the members of the Tuesday Night Club and one aditional guest, Mrs. Ada Martin, at the home of Mrs. Franklin, Tuesday evening. The en tertaining rooms were prettily decorated with red and white carnations arranged in lovely bouquets, and appointments in keeping with th.’ season prevailed throughout the party favors. Several games of bunco were played at small tables, and high score prize was awarded Miss Zanana Grim, with Mrs. Joe Smith winning second prize, and Mrs. Al chie Long, the consolation prize. The guest, Mrs. Martin was presented with a lovely prize from the hostesses. After the games the tables weie arranged with linens and a delicious lumheon in two courses was served by the hostesses. The next meeting will Me a ( brist mas exchange to be held at the home of Mrs. Joe Smith on First street, Wednesday evening, Decernber 17. at seven-thirty o clock. CHRISTMAS PARTY OF DUTIFUL DAUGHTERS Forty-three members and seven guests' of the Dutiful daughters < lass of the Evangelical Sunday school attended the regular meeting and Christmas party of 'he organization which was held at the homo |he teacher. Mrs. Eugene Runyon, Tuesday evening. The Runyon home was decorateii for the occasion in Christmas appointments. a Prettily an4 i decorated Christmas tree addin-, much to the seasonal decora ions.

The electroliers were arranged with, Christmas effects and holly wreaths I A business session was held over which Mrs. Ivan Stuckey presided and the business for the year was closed and the books were turned over to the new officers, who were chosen at the meeting last month. The secretary, Mrs. Gregg McFarland, gave a report of the year, after which a program was enjoyed. ‘ Jingle Bells”, was sung by a double quartet, and Patsy McCo’G nell gave a recitation. The story of Chris Kingle and Santa Claus was given in an Interesting manner by Mrs. Harry Fortney, and the class members united in singing "Silent Night." Mrs. Runyon, Mrs. Lewis Armstrong and Mrs. Ralph Gentis, the hostesses for tho meeting, served dainty refreshments. The annual gift exchange was then held, and the committee in charge of the exchange comprised Mrs. Dick McConnell and Mrs. Amos Ketchum. ENTERTAINS WITH SIX O'CLOCK DINNER Mr. and Mrs. John Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hall united in entertaining with a six o’clock dinner of Christmas appointments at their lovely country home northeast of this city, Tuesday evening. A delicious dinner was served and covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. William Zwick, Mr. and Mrs. John Everett, and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Peterson of this city. The Hall home was beautifully decorated for the occasion with red and green favors, and Christmas wreathes. Every members of the Literature Department of the Woman's Club is requested to attend the meeting at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison, tonight at eight o’clock. CARPE DIEM CLUB PLAN CHRISTMAS PARTY The members at the Canpe Diem Club and two guests. Mrs. Walter Deitsch and Mrs. Charles Brodbeyk, met at the home of Mrs. David Adams on Ninth street, Tuesday evening. A business meeting was held, and plans were made for a Christmas party which will be held at the home of Mrs. Miles Roop on Tenth street, in two weeks. The Club also gave five dollars to the Good Fellows Club. A Christmas game was played 1 in which Mrs. Russel Owens won the prize. Small tables were arranged for games of five hun- ‘ dred, and Mrs. Robert Krick was 1 successful in winning the prize for ■ high score, and Mrs. Miles Roop received the consolation prize. A guest prize was awarded to Mrs. Walter Deitsch. The small tables were then laid with dainty luncheon cloths and Mrs. Adams served a delicious one course luncheon. o Correction Mis. Lloyd Bowman received fourth prize in tne corn guessing contest held in (onnection with the Adams County corn show here Tuesday, instead of Lloyd Bowman as announced. She received two 25-pound pails of lard from Muischler Meat Market. [ ° Street Car Runs Wild Indianapolis, Dec. 10. —<U.R)‘ — Five occupants of an auto were injured last night when the machine was struck by a street car which rati out of control. Robert E. Barrick, 26, operator ; ->f the one-man street car, was arrested for failure to stop at a preI ferential street. I The injured are Jesse Eilis, IS; ■ Mrs. Mabel Ellis, 46; Mrs. Leah Rinecker, 40; Dureen Buttran. 4, and Charles Starkey, 19, all of Indianapolis. None of the injuries was believed serious. cDoak For 5-l)ay Week t Washington. Dec. 10. —tll.R)—The principle of th? five-day week is supported by William N. Doak, ’ sworn in yesterday as secretary of ’ labor in the Hoover cabinet. ’ "In my experience,” said Doak. ' "the five-day week has been vi ry 1 satisfactory.” Doak's support of the principle t came after a bill to put govern--1 ment employes on a short week ' schedule had been introduced by Senator Walsh, Dem., Mass. In a formal statement, upon tak ing office Doak declared all Indus- • trial disputes are succeptible t< medinlion and indicated he would ■ take the first opportunity to assist i In sittlement of the. Danville, Va., ■ textile strike.

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|Town Talk

Amos Fisher, street commissioner and his crew were busy today repairing south Second street from Adams to Jefferson and thats some Job lately for the holes keep getting bigger. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beitler of Linn Grove were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Zehr of this city, Tuesday. Joe I’etricella, Leo Began and Glen Speicher of Huntington visited with friends in this city Tuesday evening. Eight years ter treason in Russia is the most sensational slash since our world wide depression. I'd like to see the Wickersham commission try to cross the street. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Patsy McConnell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McConnell was confined tn her home ,oday with a severe cold. John S. Felty, county assessor elact and who takes office January Ist. has moved here from Wabash township and is located' in the Teems property on Thireenth street Miss Ann Carlisle left today for Cincinnati where- she will reside luring the winter months with her sister. Mr. Wilson of Angola district representative for the American Life Insurance Company of Detroit was a business caller here today. Dr. C. R. Davidson of Portland visited in this city Sunday, and atended the meeting of the chiropractors' association. Art Wemhoff and Harold Miller visited with friends in Ossian last evening following the Bluffton-De-catur basketball game, last evening. V. J. Borman and Dr. Glen Nep tune motored to Bluffton last evening and attended the basketball game. The Perry Short family will move

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the first of the week from the James Arnold property on Third street, to the Jesse Burdg property on Adams street. Mr. and Mrs. T. Beuchner of near Convoy, Ohio spent the day visiting in this city today. Charles Balmer of Monroe attended Io business in this city this morning. Mrs. Harry Sutton will leave for! her home in Akron, Ohio, Friday,! after visiting for the last two weeks ] with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. i T. Burk. George Squiers of this city was pleasantly surprised today when a | friend of his boyhood days whom he 1 has not seen for the past 25 years 1 passed thiough this city and I - stopped to have dinner with him. t The man was George llitchner of ■ ' Rockford, Illinois a prominent dairy- J ' man. o Card of Thanks We wish to express onr thanks to our neighbors and friends for ■ their kindness extended to us In . the midst of this sad hour of grief. I ■ We also wish to express our appre-| i ciation for the beautiful floral offer-■ Ings and to Rev. M. J. Frosh for his consoling words and to the choir ■ for the beautiful hymns. i Mr. William Beltz and children , i o I Warns of Scheme to Get Fraudulent Money , | Indianapolis, Dec. 10. — (U.R) —AI | warning to worn: n to beware cf' | advertisements of New York mail' order houses that offer huge re-, I turns for sewing done at home, was ! contained in a letter received to-! . .day by Gi vernor Harry G. Leslie] 1 ■ from Frances Perkins, industrial | 1 commissioner of New York. - The advertisements offer pay forj

sewing beach overalls, underwear, bathrob's, and novelties, the letter said. A deposit of 11.50 or $2 Is required but work is never sent to tho applicant and the firm soon goes out of business, according to Perkins. # Pleases Large Crowd R. E. Bendel), well known Impersonator of Abraham Lincoln pleases aiarge sized crowd at Hartford township high school Tuesday evening with a progra mot impersonations. and a lecture on Lincoln. The sume program will be presented at Kirkland high school tonight ! al Pleasant Mills. Thursday even-

Big Reduction tSALE I BEGINNING DECEMBER 10 ENDING. DECEMBER 31 DRESSES All our $12.75 Dresses $9.00 i All our $8.75 Dresses.. .$6.00 All our $1.75 Dresses. ..$3.00 COATS All our $19.75 Coals. .$14.75 One $46.50 Coat for .. $29.50 Mrs. M. Moyer 115 NORTH FIRST STREET

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Ing, and at Monroe, Friday night Principal Russell Steiner of Hartford high school, stated today that "Mr. R. E. Rendell in his lecture on the Humanness of Lincoln held tho audience spellbound throughout the evening. His lecture and Impersonation was Inspiring to say the least. Rarely do people of this county have an opportunity to hear such a capable man as Mr. Bendell. ” o — Women Again! The tired business num who complained that he wanted peace and quiet, got a present of n radio set I from hla wife.—Woman’s Home I Companion. I 0 Get the Haoit—Trade at Home