Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 10 December 1931 — Page 3

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Ijparis Styles H Br Mary Knight S'.i <■'>•■■ -irponde.it I I’l—A Mashi■t;. ~ new kind of a ■■ ~ -h.-r a nice soil a' 1 ;,:? both objects ■*'’7 bi l - VI,H -m- beret, or th ■ ,!,P milll '"' r d. and that ! . . into a fit the know ive again de ...... the demise »f these things . . ■ . 1... an .. . is y, after how many of tically alike. " Ip PUH ,h ''''■ ) '"k enti ely dis ~ is o f success. township ELECTS officers . ■■ ■■wen: met at the 0 ; ii-nry Bauman ami in. w. Wednesil.iv : roll call was ansis suggestions mi.'-' ■■ was given by Mrs. Nidlinger. Kn-r "t •■ . ini, gave a yearly K I'i.iiH also made ;,.,rt in stunt night to ■'. n evening. I Decatur Catli.niauditorium. . ■ ■ officers was hold ~w mg results: Pr<-si Hxrs H-i.ry Baumann: vice. Mrs Chauncey Clem: Mr- Dale Shifferly; Mrs. Hugh Nidlinger; -■ Mrs. Forrest Wnl ],:.m. '. Miss Erma llabT < ommitti i |M;e-r will comprise the Mes Hubert Zerkel, .Ami Millet ■»- i .. and memb. ■- ot aflil Mrs. C. O. Brown ers and one visitoi the meeting, which was Mral by a social hour when the ■f--.-:.. : popcorn balls. Tin H: m n... be held with Mr- ■. Moses. Motiilm Night Club whit h ■ scheduled to meet next Man■erenifg has been postponed ■ Wednesday evening. It will ■ with Mrs. Andrew Appelman ■er home on Sixth street, at o'clock for a business ■lng preceding the regular ■Uns. Members are requested to ■ this change. ■ebe bible class Bos ANNUAL PARTY Brtnein , i s ~f the Phoebe Bible Bofthe Zion Reformed Sunday 80l were entertained with the Bal Chiistmas party and exB*- of gifts at the home of Mrs. B Lehman on North Fifth Bt. Wednesday night. Be assisting hostesses for the . w re the Mesdames Ralph B Charles Beineke and H. B. B* meeting was opened with Bional services, followed with ■ regular routine of business. B? the social hour, games ‘ f played and prizes were ; yted to the Mesdames A. R. I Baucher. Leo Kirsch, Erwin Mil- ; ■ Carl Schafer, Eileen Jackson,' Ban Gerber. Walter Deitsch and •f'w Brodbeck. •«Bts other than the regular frbers at the party wete M.s. E. |® ai '.v. Mrs. Ernest Schlickman, f-’" Jackson, Rachel Lehman. plan HER CONTROLOF COLDS"

Tonight is Ladies' Night THE ADAMS THEATRE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY—IOc-35c This Picture NOT Recommended for Children “AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY” , Based on the novel by THEODORE o.ruei Phillips, sylvia Sidney, Frances dee. irving piche. ■entv-one . . too eager, too impatient for life . . He makes youth ,s al Mistake. He’s caught . . And now his flaming drama is caught y°u in this picture of tremendous power! Added—GlLDA GREY in "HE WAS HER MAN M*y, Mon. & Tues—“SITSAX LENOX" (Her Fall and Rise) with AR K GABEL and GRETA GARBO.

CLUB CALENDAR Thursday ; Delta Theta Tau called meeting, ■ Old Adams County Bank building i 7 p. m. Ref c med Missionary Society! . pound party, Mrs. Walter Delt ch ' . I 7:30 p. m. 11 Baptist Women’s Missionary So I . I ciety, Mrs. C. E. Beil, 2:30 p. m. Alpha Zeta Bridge Club, Mrs Dallas Brown, 7:30 p.m. t Evangelical Loyal Workers class, i Mrs. Fred Linn. 6:30 p. m . United Brethren Ladies Aid, Mrs. I ■ R. E. Roop, 2 p. m. i Evangelical Live Wire Girls; i Class. Miss Grace Elston. 7:30 p.m. | ; Eastern Star regular meeting, ' ■ Masonoc Hall 6:15 p. m. Friday : I. B. Ladies Aid hard time social i i church basement, 7:30 p. m. Pocahontas Christmas eexchange' and pot-luok party, R d Men Halil . 7:30 p. in. ( alvary Ladies Aid chicken super church basement, 6:30 to 7:30 p m. i Union Chapel C. I. C. Class,, Mr and Mrs. Harvey Koos. Preschool Child Study gr up, I > Chamber of Commerce rooms, 7! I p. m. I Ben Hur Tirzah Chib Ben Hur | 1 Hall, following lod.'e. Saturday Psi lota Xi rummage sale. Qben-1 auer building. Monday ,1 Research Club. Mrs. T) B. Erwin 2:30 p. nr. ■ Woman’s Club, Libra y Hall 7:45 luesuay J Civic Section Christmas Party, Mrs. Walter Deitsch. 6:30 p m. Tri Kappa Christmas party, Mrs. P. R. Thomas, 6:30 p. m. St. Marys Twp. H >me Economics I Club, Christmas pa ty. Mrs. Char- ; les Schenck, all-day. Young Matrons Chib Christmas | party, Mrs. Charles Brodbeck, 6. p m. Psi lota Xi Christmas party, Mrs. I Paul Edwards. 6 p. m. Wednesday Ladles Shakespeare Club. Mrs. C. ‘A. Dragan. 2:30 p. m. Monday Night Club, Mrs. Andrew : Appelman, 7:30 p. m. and Virginia Fledderjohann. j The small tables were laid with I linens and centered with tall light- | ed tapers. The delici ns one cou.se ; luncheon was served by candle light. The Lehman nome was prettily decorated with Christmas colors and decorations, and a tall lighted and decorated Christmas tree add'ed to the effect. Unde the tree were placed the gifts for the ex-1 i change, and following the luncheon. ( the annual exchange of Christmas I gifts was held. 3RIDGE CLUB HOLDS MEETING Miss Marcella Brandyberry was j hostess to the members of her ' B.idge Club at her home on North ■ Tenth street, Wednesday night. 1 During the meeting, names were I drawn for the Christmas exchange I to be held next week. Games of bridge were played and j ' the Misses Heretta Elzey and j ' Gladys Whitright received high I score prizes, and a c i solation I prize was presented to Miss Kath-| j eryn Ar chbold. Mrs. Lloyd Byerly a former mem | ; ber of the club, was present at the I | meeting. I Miss Brandyberry served a lunchI eon in two de Melons con s s at the j close of the evening. INTERESTING MEETING OF MISSIONARY SOCIETY The members of th Missionary. 1 Society of the Zion Lutheran I Church heard an interesting report I given by Mrs. Lee J. Ninde of Fort Wayne, who is a returned missionary from the O.ient, at the regular meeting of the organization. Wednesday afternoon. The meeting wan held at the home of Mrs. Carl Smith, and was opened w ith Rev. Paul W ■ Schultz ' reading the Scripture lesson. Mrs. F.ank Braun then introduced Mrs. I Ninde, who told of her experiences

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Xinde also 'lisplayed some of the costumes which th.. Koreans I wear, and a complete bridal trousseau. Beautiful lines made by the Japanese. Chinese and Koreans,, were displayed. At the close of the fnte.-esting' meeting, Mrs. Smith served refreshrnonts. Mrs. Blanche Elzey's section of' Ith i nited Brethren Ladles Aid ; Society will hold a hard time so--1 ial in the church basement, Friday i night at seven-thirty o’clock. A pro-j R-am will be given, games will be ; '"joyed, and refreshments will be > s( ‘ rv e , l. The public is invited to at- ! I ;end and every ,ne is gsked to come : masked. ■’FORESTS” TOPIC OF HISTORICAL CLUB I he regular meeting of the His- 1 , 0.. -il ( lub was held at the home , u- . F. Beery, Wednesday after-1 I noon, at which tim? Mrs. J. M.' I Miler gave an interesting paper' j on ’ For vestry.” During the business meeting, the 1 ' el ;b moved to send th? dues to the * jS'-a '• Federation of Woman's (Suhs r next year, and also decided to ' i-,ive th.ee dollars to the Good Fel-1 I lows Club. Mrs. Miller, the leader, in pre-1 seating her interesting topic, told 1 of th 1 marking of the completion of ■ i fifty years since the United States! 1 government took its first step in 1 forrestry, with the appointment of I Franklin B. Hope as special agent to look into the forrest conditions, j lire title of Mrs. Miller’s second! ; topic was, "What is happening to I Our Forrests?" and she told of the damages to torrests by fire and ! pests and overcutting. I The third subject was “Why do . we Need a Forrest Policy?" Mrs. i I Miller also gave interesting pe.sonj al features about forrestry which | had been told her by her nephew ' who is a tLrrest range,- at Peters--1 burg Alaska. The next meeting of the Club will be held Wednesday when the Christmas party will be held, at the home of Mrs. S. E. Hite on Third street. A pot-hick dinner will be served at noon. The St. Mary’s Township Home Economics Club will meet next Tuesday, December 15, with Mrs. Charles Schenck for an all-day meeting, a pot-luck dinner will be served at noon. All members are requested to be present at this Christmas meeting and exchange Each lady is also asked to b.ing her own table service. A social meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority will be held at the home of Mrs. P. B. Thomas on Third street, Tuesday night at six-thirty o’clock. Mrs. Leo Saylors and Mrs. Dan Tyndall will be the assisting hostesses. At this meeting the annual Ch.istmas party will be held; and a collection will be taken for the Tri Kappa state scholarship girl. The Research Club will meet Monday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. D. B. Erwin on North Second street. Mrs. | Dan Sprang will be the leader and ! her subject will be, “Christmas with the Poets." The Civic Section of the Woman’s (Tub will enjoy a Christmas party Tueday evening at six-thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Walter Deitsch. The a fair will he pot-j luck and members are also asked j to bring a twenty-five cent gift for I the exchange. (All membe.s are cordially invited to attend. j SHAKESPEARE CLUB HAS REGULAR MEETING The regular meeting of the Ladies was held at | the h me of Mrs. C. E. Petersen on ' I Adam street. Wednesday a.ter-| I noon. During a short business s?s-| I sion the club voted to buy a five , dollar Health Bond. Mr s. J. H. Heller read a very in- | teresting paper upon the subject, I "The Working Habits of Authors.”! ■Some of the writers who were men-1 1 toned were E. Phillip Oppenheim. 1 Ann Douglas Sedwicb, John Gals-'l worth, Edgar Wallace. Edna Bry-' I ner, Fannie Hurst. Mary Roberts' Reinheart, and a number of others ! equally as well known. Sub-topics were given by several' of th- members. Mrs. S. D Beavers J .ave "East Wind, West Wind;”; Mrs. D. B. Erwin, "Margaret Ayer Barnes,” “Mrs. Gene Stratton Por- ■ ter,’ by Mrs. J. W. Tyndali; "Wil-1 liam Sidney Porter —O. Henry" by M s. H. R. Moltz; "Edna St. Vincent! Millay." Mrs. J. C. Sutton; "Confessions of a Confession Story WritTHE CORT TONIGHT-TOMORROW The Gridiron Classic of the year. “THE SPIRIT OF NOTRE DAME” with Sally Blane, Lew Ayres, "The Four Horsemen" and other great Notre Dame Stars. Don’t Miss It! It's Great! ALSO —Comedy and News. 15c--40c Sunday. Monday, Tuesday "PLATINUM BLONDE"

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By HARRISON CARROLL. ft Cop»rl«hi. IMI. Prtmlr! Syndu.u, Inc. I HOLLYWOOD, Cal., Dec. 00.— Christmas customs of many nations I will be celebrated by Hollywood’s

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foreign colony this year. Clive Brook will entertain a group of English friends with I a midnight buffet supper on Noe) eve. Eight singers have i been engaged to render Christ- I mas carols. There’ll be a plum pudding made a month vefore serving.

After the Hungarian fashion, Paul I.ukas will hflve a scanty but ceremonious meal on Christmas eve. This includes wine soup, grilled carp, walnut-cake roll ami apples. On Christmas day, however. there’ll be a big feast at I noon-time featuring pig-soup with vinegar, roast duck, roast pig, sweet and sour red cabbage, and , fried noodles with jelly and wal- ' nuts. ! Because the French greet I Christmas Eve with gay parties, Maurice Chevalier will hold open house for his friends. If he had any children, they would put their shoes on the door-step instead of hanging up their stockings. Adults : over there have to wait until New Year’s Eve to receive their gifts. Following an old Spanish custom, Conchita Montenegro will attend the mass of the rooster at midnight Christmas Eve. Next day she’ll sleep till noon (okay if you haven’t any kids). It seems the Spanish are even more patient than the French about their presents While getting them on Xmas, they don't open them till the Feast of the King on Jan. 6. At the home of Ramon Novarro, Christmas Eve is an occasion for reverence * Gifts are exchanged, but they are placed around a carved image of the Christ child, instead of about a Christmas tree. Jeap Hersholt will entertain the Danish Consul and many friends from his native land. They’ll vie to see who gets the nut in the rice porridge, which entitles the lucky one to an extra present. Nils Asther will put a pair of wooden shoes out to attract the

er,” Mis. J. L. Kocher; “P. G. Wode-1 house,” written by his daughter, | given by M s. C. E. Peterson; Mrs. Pearl Sydenstrich Buck,” Mrs. E.; B. Adams; two criticisms, “Authors are awful,” and “Authors aren't sa awful,’ Were given bj Mrs. W. A. Lower and M.s. C. D. Teeple. The next meeting will be held at | the home of Mrs. C. A. Dugan and I Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison* will have } . the paper. I all day meeting OF LADIES AID SOCIETY The members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church met in the church parlors, Wednesday, for an all-day meeting and election of officers, held in connection with the annual Christmas party. During the morning s- ss n. Mrs. Fred Linn presided over the meeting, and Mrs. (Henry Adler had charge of the devotional services. At the noon hour a delicious pot luck dinner was enjoyed, after which Rev. Sunderman had charge i of the election o. officers. The fol- ; lowing officers were re-elected: 1 Mis. Fred Linn, president; Mrs. John Fuhrman, vice-president; Mrs. Earl Fuhrman, secretary; Mrs. C. E. Hocker, tieasurer. A gift exchange was held durin? I the afternoon and the collection , • am tinted to forty six dollars and . I forty cents. A letter from Miss | I Gladys Kern, a missionary to Red ' j Bird Mission, Ky., was read. | R. A .DRUMMOND CELEBRATED BIRTHDAY The nintieth birthday anniversary I of R. A. Drummond was celebrated I at the home of Mi. and Mrs. CharI les Rabbit, north east of Decatur, I Wednesday. I Mr. Drummond was born and has I lived the entire ninety years of his i life on this farm, and is in good ’ health for hhis advanced age. A cafeteria supper was served > during the evening, after which a | general good time was enjoyed. : Among those pi esent were R. A. i I Drummond, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rabbit, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rab-1 ; bit of Van Wert, O„ Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rabbit, Mr. and M s. Jerome i Debolt of Fort Wayne; Mr. an J Mrs. Will Meyers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stauffer, Rev. and | Mrs. T. H. Ha monos Decatur; Thecdore (Harman of Monroe; Ralph Rabbit and daughter Mary Louise, Thomas Rabbit, and Earnest Bernard Rabbit. ENTERTAINS ■ IC-NICK CLUB Mrs. George Stults and Miss Marie Zeser united in entertaining 'I the members of the Ic-Nick Club ■ with a Christmas party and gift exchange at the home of the latter on High street, Wednesday evening. At six-thirty o'clock a two 1 course chicken dinner was served I at a long table, centered with a small Christmas tree, under which

attention of the Swedish Kris Kringle. And Marlene Dietrich will mix her American turkey with Dresden fish parties and baked noodles. TAX-PAYER INSISTS ON RIGHTS. Despite official disapproval everybody is having his radio fixed to tune in on the police broadcasts. Jimmy Durante t"lls about the drunk who called up to say he was having guests over on Tuesday night and would the sergeant please have something especially good on the air. LATEST GOSSIP. Here’s one to cause a lot of ears to burn. Marshall Neilan is writing a book about his twenty years’ experiences and observations in Hollywood. What puzzles some people is how he will get it in one volume. . .Tom Mix wants Tony to visit him in the hospital. He assures doctors that Tony will ride peaceably in elevators, and has rubber shoes. . .Mrs. Don Alvarado will spend the Christmas holidays with Dolores Del Rio and Cedric Gibbons. . .Who gave the ruby ring and the two diamond bracelets to Genevieve Tobin?... Ramon Novarro signed that new contract last week. It calls for him to star and to direct. HERE’S NOVELTY. Always well to the fore with new ideas, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has made a Christmas short in

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which many of the company’s stars appear. It starts out with Jackie C o o p er inviting e I even kids on a football team to a party. Like many other Hollywood parties, it grows into a m a same eti n g and they have to move into a sound stage.

There they find Jimmy Durante as Santa Claus and Wallace Beery carving tuvkey. Many other stals appear. DID YOU KNOW That Greta Nissen has a young brother studying sculpturing in New York?

the gifts for the exchange were placed. Tiny Santa Claus favors were arranged at each plate, holding ribbons that were attached to the respective gifts. Place cards in the forms of snowmen, anti, red and green nut cups further,marked the seating arrangement ot the guests, and the dinner was served by candlelight, furnished by four ed and green tapers on the table. Following the dinner the exchange of gifts was enjoyed and small tables were arranged for playing bunco. High score prize was awarded to Miss Inis Heller and Mrs. Leo Teeple received the consolation prize. Decorations of the Zeser home were in keeping with the Yuletide season, with a large Christmas tree, tfeautifully decorated, in the living room and red and green crepe paper streamers with icicles, completing the details. Bouquets of late fall flowers were also used about the rooms. The next meeting will be held at the home of the Misses Inis and Iva Heller. ECONOMICS CLUB HAS CHRISTMAS MEETING The Better Homes Home Econ- ! omics Club held its Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. WilI liam Stucky in Monroe, WednesI day afternoon. The meeting was ' onened with the singing of "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing,” after which Mrs. John Floyd led in prayer. The club song was sung and the club creed recited. The glee club then sang. “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear." Mis. Virgil Wagoner talked about stunt night which will be held in the Decatur Catholic school hall. December 29. This stunt night is being held to raise funds to send I I INTRODUCING - - LANSIS TOILETRIES Powder. . 50c and SI.OO Creams 50c Rouge 50c Lipstick. Indelible 50c Assistants to Nature THE B. J. SMITH DRUG CO. Your Rexall Store Phone 82

the leaders of the home economics ■ clubs to the agriculture confer ! ence at Purdue, January 11 to 14. I Ruth E. Schwartz discussed ! several different kinds of Christ-! mas gifts and ways for wrapping! gifts. The glee club sang, “Silent Night, Holy Night.” | . Mrs. E. W. Busche, county club chairman and a member of the Better Homes Club was present- ( ed with a beautiful necklace by all the home economics clubs of the county. The necklace was . presented to her l.y Mrs. John 1 Floyd. I The Christmas exchange was , held. For the occasion the Stucky!, home was beautifully decorated ( in keeping with the Christmas' holiday season. Daintv refreshments were served by Mrs. Stucky assisted by Mrs. . Martin Stnekv and Mrs. Roy Pri -e.' | Those who attended the meeting' were the Mesdames John Crist, Martin Stucky. Ervin Stucky. W. , S. Smith. Margaret Dulan. Will Bluhm, Forest Rav, Homer WllVereeer. Adolph Hannie, Rolland 1 Sprunger. Lorep Burk-head. Wil-, 1 liam Isch, Wilmer Raudebush,! Lucille Runert, J. A. Hendricks, > John Badders, Raymond Crist,. Ernest Busche, Virgil Wagoner, Roy Price. John Floyd. Eli Graber,! Noah Rich. Otto Longenberger, ■ Pena Kessler and Miss Ruth' Schwartz. — o— Fredericks RRe-elected Indianapolis, Dec. 10. —lU.R)—Directors of the State Chamber of | Commerce re-elected John Freder-1 ick, Kokomo, for his 11th term as ! president of the annual meeting j here. G. B. Tuthill, Elkhart, vice-presi-dent; William H. Arnett, manager j of Coapstick, Indianapolis, traffic director, were re-elected. Henry Ejlewine, Marion, was (elected director to fill the vacancy created by the death of J. W. Stephenson. Other members of the board, all lof whom were re-elected, art: Fred I Bryan, Bedford; C. W. Chase, Gary; B. F. Beyer, Fort Wayne; W. F. Huthsteiner, Tell City; Austin Igleheart, Evansville; John A. John-! son, Crawfordsville; J. L. Kind-: rough, Newcastle; Donald Pur-1 viance, Huntington. and T. 8., Smith. Shelbyville. o Charge Tourists Discouraged Rio De Janeiro. —<U.R) —The Span1 ish legation here recently filed a; ' orotest with the Brazilian govern-; ment against steamship lines oper-! ' ating between Europe and Brazil. ' which are charged with discouraging tourists from visiting Spain.

I Hurry! Hurry! “ j at the tremendous | | low Prices in our g g After Thanksgiving Clearance! i SALE I ;| Now Going On | ' I f Entire Stock of Coats, I I I i i Dresses, Millinery, Accessories f ? g' 8 Sr By a'l means stop in Tomorrow or Saturday. K You, too, are entit’ed to savings we offer. Crowds ’ jn have come—have bought—but our stocks still afford a wonderful selection. M S I Buy fpr Christmas 1 1 Included in our sale are many useful and beauti- m ful Christmas Gift articles all at special low M prices An excellent opportunity to fill your gift needs. E. F. Gass | A sma'l deposit will hold any purchase until Christmas. jK

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Miss Naomi Buller of the General Hospital in Cincinnati, 0., whn has been visiting here for several days with Mrs. Clyde Butler, who is a patient at the Adams County Memorial Hospital, returned to Cincinnati, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Cutshall were called to Huntington Wednesday evening because ,f the sudden : death of Mr. Cutshall'a father. The Misses Madonna Clementz' and Do.othy Haley, and the Messrs. | Maurice Haney and Sherman Koos i will motor to '.Huntington tonight' to visit with friends. William Klepper of Purdue University, Lafayette, is visiting with his parents in this city. At the meeting of the Girl Scouts | h-Id recently, the members decided ! to sell the Christmas cards which were donated to them by the Tri Kappa sorority. A number of Decatur people are j planning to go to Delphi, Friday I to attend the Delphi-Decatur has- ! ketball Game. Mr. and Mrs. J hn Hocker and i M.s. Reuben Meyers of Monroe : visited in Decatur Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Kern and | g. andson Jimmy Hoagland of Wa-1 karusha. visited Tuesday with Mr. j and Mrs. Thomas Kern. They were accompanied to their home by Mrs. Heneretta Ray who will spend the |

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winter with them. L. C. Waring was a visitor in Fort Wayne last evening. Mr. and Mrs. 1. Bender are planning to leave here tomorrow for Indianapolis and will start from there tomorrow on a trip to Florida where they will spend the winter, returning here next April. They will [drive their car through. The new license plates will go on i sale over the state the 15th. E. H. Ehler made a business trip I to Bluffton. Attorney R. C. Parrish was a bus- ■ in ss caller here. Todd Whipple of Muncie has taken up tempirary residence here again for a couple of weeks. He is an attorney in the big ditch case. Otis Shifferly of St. Marys town, ship was a business visitor here today. Miss Marie Murtaugh is asssisU ■ ! inr in the County Recorder’s office" 'today. hospital note« Miss Dolores Klepper, 320 Mercer avenue, submitted to a maj ;r j emergency operation at the Adams I County Memorial Hospital at 8;3tl--1 o’clock Wednesday evening. Slhe i is reported to be getting along nice- : ly today. — o — j the H,hlv -Vr»ee «t H--M