Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 296, Decatur, Adams County, 16 December 1931 — Page 3

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■Paris Styles ■ * Vary Knight ■! :-"i!T Col•ivrp.rtKl. O' (UP)— If yon I ■ • ,w what some o , . will find them- . seats of •• piing style shows. r tin',.' net anti chase a . <>, j^H a? i the ,rge .; - .i ni specimens. wings. -i mit for the <• mbinati ns o^K u ■ it they ,■.;;>’ :■ ■! w ; - in illiant flow -rs. • . ,li . carefully and of change in the -a ill be found in your k- 'I be '■ will be hints KI i.t dusty saphires and behind blue mists. pleasant Bible class will at eight o’clock at th > 1 - Libi' mi Club will tn . niriit at eight o'clock <;•-.ildine Smith. At this .e Christmas party will fl * PARTY Bangle class Jyi. ' 'hi ist mas meet inc , lass of the Christian Bb was b.ld Tuesilay the h me of Mrs. A. I). T< nth street. of of icers wtt; h-ld 1 - ,z fl : class; Mrs. H nry ■4. \ on sident; ami M-- ■<’ '. etary and treasnr e routin? of business and the exchange of efts was held. Games laved and Mrs. X.-i ■■ Ruhl rec ived the LeYV

r W W* alkxx ‘*XMi WS v 9yjjffirewß' ■ IMwOmM Ota -WBjjS' |«.. ~ •iygw DISTINCTION Bu|>A? K A GIFT OF PHOTOS Bp r photograph is a Gift that never a? a P*® ■ old. Always appreciated and a_ fr to be forgotten. ■KF 1 ' Christmas Special is still ab'e at interesting low prices. done bv Tuesday, Dec. 22 9S- b c readv before Christmas. yWajS&t W photos solve 12 Gift problems. 8 *j I Edwards Studio ■ Open Sunday only by appointment.

i CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday | Mt. Pl. asant Bib!., class, Mr. and I Mrs. Milton Fuhrman, 8 p. m | Ad Libitum Club Christmas Party : Miss Geraldine Smith, 8 p. m . N. and T. Club, postponed inde- ’ finite’y. Historical Chib Christmas party Mrs. S. E. Hite, 1 p.m. VV. O. M. Ch.istmas Party Moose ’lonic 6 p. nt. Zion Reformed Ladies Aid Society, church parlo is, 2:30 p. m. Ladies Shakespeare Club. Mrs C A. Dugan, 2:30 p. m . Monday Night Club, Mrs. Andrew lAppelman, 7:30 p. m. Reli.ious Study Club. Miss G.ace I Cofee, 7:30 p. m. . Bridge' Club, Miss Lee Anna i Vallee, 8 p. m. Thursday B na 1 erns Club Chiistmas party : Mrs. W. p. Lose. 6:15 p. nt. U. B. Progressive Workers class, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Edward Deitsch, 7 j p. m. i Christian Ladies Aid S ciety, Mrs. Fred King. 2:30 p. m. Ditine -bridge chib, Mrs. Herman ; Ehinger, 6:30 p. m. | Methodist W. F. M. S. Mrs. W. O. i Little, 2:30 p. m. Evangelical Loyal Daughters I class, Mrs. Frank Butler 6 p. m ■ .St. Paul Ladies Aid Society, Mrs; I F. O. Martini all-day. United Brethren D. Y. B. Class Mrs. Henry Hill, 8 p. m. M. E. Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. John T. Myers, 7:30 p. m. Friday Baptist Philathae class, church I ?a lors. 6:30 p. m. Methodist Y. M. C. Class, Mr. and , Mrs. Paul Edwards, 7:30 p. ni. Saturday l Christian Ladies Chicken Supper, I church basement, 5-7 p. m. , p izes. Miss Ruhl will be hostesses to the class members at the next regu- | lar meeting to b held in January. C L. OF C. MEMBERS ENJOY CHRISTMAS PARTY Fifty five members i f the Catholic Ladies of Columbia attend the annual Christmas party which was : held in the Catholic Auditorium, Tuesday night. At six-thirty o’clock a delicious ' dinner was "served in the school dinin? hall, which was d corated fa: the occasion with tall red tapi ers and Christmas holly. Following the dinner, the memi hers gathered ab iut a large lighted [and decorated Ch.istma. tree in

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the school auditorium, to await th- '; ival , of San ta Claus. Santa disrihuted gifts to each member of the organization. Smail tables were arranged so: card games and priz. s were awarded the winners. In bridge, Mrs. Ma k Braden and Mrs. Vincent Bor'an i.-reived the high score prize; 'n I'tve hundred, Mrs. Charles Miland Mrs. Rose Clark were the wmne s; and Mrs. Addie Gans and hris.ln- Schurger received the prizes in rhum.

The committee in cha.ge of the ari angimenti, fthe party includ’d the Me.ida'mes Andrew Foos, I chai man, Carrie Ehinger, John - Holthouse, Mary T. Holthonse, and : ti<‘d Geimer, and the Misses Edith ; Erwin and Bertha Johns. .il iie Christmas >arty o’ the Bona j l om Club will be h 1:1 with Mrs ~V. P. L isa on Winchester street, ' ' ti’. lay night at : ix-fifteen o’- , 1 elock. \ CHRISTMAS APPOINTMENTS PREVAIL AT DINNER PARTY I he annual Christmas party and ■xchange of Christmas gifts of the Vouiu Matron's Club was held Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. I . Charles Brodbeck. Mrs. Tillman Geh.ig and Mrs. Dee- Fryback we.e , the assisting hostesses. The d corations for the Brodbeck ‘ It me we.e of Christmas appoint-; meats ami a large decorated and I lighted Christmas tree was ar.anged in the entertaining room. Small tabl.s were placed about j the rooms, centered with bud vas- 1 <s and red and. white carnations. I Ihe coves were marked with! green candy Christmas trees which ! held place cards for the members ' A delicious three course dinner j was served. Following the dinner, | Santa Claus arrived and presented each member with a Christmas gift Richard ami Robert Brodbeck played a cornet duet, and Mrs. Dallas G Idner and Mrs. Ben Schreyer sang a group of Christmas carols. Mrs. Carl Schafer accompanied at the piano. A contest was also held, and Mrs. Frank Crist received the prize. Mrs. Charles Miller was a guest of the club other than the regula- club members. PSI IOTA XI HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY Mrs. Paul Edwards, Mrs. Sim Burk, and Miss E fie Patton united i in entertaining the members of the Psi iota Xi Sorority at the home of i the former, Tuesday evening, with a Christmas party. * The Edwards home was prettily decorated in keeping with the Yuletide season, and at six o'clock a two course dinner was served. The small tables were centered with red candles in crystal holders, tied with tulle bows, and appointments were f red and green color note. Following the dinner nine tables w re arranged for playing bridge and high score prize was awarded to Mrs. Clifford Saylo.s, while Mrs. E. B. Adams received the consolaI tion prize. I During the short business session each membei gave a caish do- ’ nation to the sor rity instead of the - j annual Christmas exchange, and I it was decided to give $15.00 of this amount to the Good Fellow Club. The so.ority also decided to purj chase a health bond from the Adams C utjty Tuberculosis AssociaI tion. Mrs. I.iliie Burroughs and Mrs. Harve Lanimiman were guests othI er than soro.ity members. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Klepper en- ; tertained at a “Hasenpfeffer” dinine last evening for the Rev. Father J.A. Seimetz and Rev Father J. J. Hennes pastor and assistant of , St. Marys’ Catholic church. Others who enjoyed the delicious dinner i and Klepper hospitality were Dr. Frank Lose, John Fisher, Mat Harris. M. J. Myl tt and A. R. Holti hot se. — The Philathae Class of the Baptist Sunday School will meet in the church parlors, F.iday night at six thirty o'clock. The annual pot-luck supper and gift exchange' will he held, and the new officers for the coming year will be elected. A special Christmas prog, am will be in th charge of Mrs. H. Shroll, and every member is requested to be present. CIVIC SECTION HAS DINNER PARTY Twenty-six members of the Civic Section of the Woman's Club were entt.tained at the home of Mrs. Walter Deitsch, Tuesday evening, the occasion being the Chtlstmas party and gi c exchange. The h me was decorated in keeping witli the Chiistmas season,- with two large lighted Christmas trees, and red and green colors carrying out the evening's appointments. At six-thirty o’clock a cafeteria dinner was served by candlelight | furnished by red candles iif c ystal holders. Following the dinner i several games of bingo were play- ! ed with prizes being awarded the ' winner in each game. The Chiistmas gift exchange was carried out by a unique plan where a postoffice was improvised in one of the rooms, with R bert Deitsch acting as mailman. Numbers were I given the guests that corresponded to numbers on the gifts and dur- ( ing the evening s games and enter-

Their Peace Efforts Rewarded ? :; v . - - tWWtL Joint winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for 1931, Jane Addams f hicago -social worker and former head of the Women’s International’ League for Peace, and Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University. New York, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, will share the prize, amounting to $40,000 as’ a reward for their life-long efforts for world peace. Informed of’the honor conferred upon her. Miss Addams signified her intention of donating her award to the Internationa) League for Peace.

tainment the gifts were distributed. Same of the members received letters from the post man requesting them to perform some stunt, and M.s. W. H. Leatherman was required to give a reading. A candle blowing c ntest was held and Mrs. Archie Foley received the prize, after which the ladies sang Christmas carols. Committees in charge of the party included gi t committee: M.s. Harold DeVor, Mrs. Horace Cutshall, and Mrs. M. J. Myiott; menu committee. Mrs. G. F. Eichorn, Mrs. Robert Krick, Mrs. Fred Handler, Mrs. B. R. Farr, and Mrs. N. A. ; Bixler; program committee, Mrs. ' Joe Hunter, Mis. Harry Staley, Mrs. Archie Filey, and Mrs. Earl Butlej. Mrs. Mart Miller of this city and M.s. Howard (Buumley of Chicago! were guests other than club mem- I bers. » — TRI KAPPAS HAVE PRETTY PARTY The Mesdames P. B. Thomas, Dan Tyndall and Leo Saylors were hostesses at the annual Christmas party of the Tri Kappa sorority held at Hie home of Mrs. Thomas on Third street, Tuesday ’ night. The. patronnesses of the soitirity, the Mesdames Eugene Runyon, C. E. Bell. French Quinn, George Flanders and John Tyn-, dall, were also guests at the pret-! ty party, where Christmas ap-| pointments prevailed in the decorations. Small tables were arranged about the entertaining rooms, laid ; with linens, and centered witli green candle holders and tall red lighted tapers. The delicious three course dinner was served by ! candlelight by the Misses Louise! Haubold, Sara Jane Kauffman, Mary Kathryn Tyndall and Marceil Leatherman. Following tlie dinner a short business meeting was held, after which contests were en joyed. In i the turkey contest, Miss Lee! Anna Vance received the prize; and in tlie Christmas tree games which were played'Mrs. H. L. Curtis wap the wnnner. Miss Dorothy Christen received the prizq in Aunt Priscilla's piece bag contest. Instead of the annual exchange of Christmas gifts, the sorority members presented a gift of money to the scholarship girl from Decatur. Miss Pearl Ray, who is attending school at the Ball State Teachers College in Muncie. DELTA THETA TAU SELECTS DELEGATES The members of the Delta Theta Tau Sorority met at the home of Miss Agnes Baker. Tuesday evening, so. a business meeting. A d'-eussio-n was li. Id for {he Good Fellow-Club , and it was decide ! to ] conduct the investigation of poor families today. Tlie sorority a’so elected two deviates, the Misses Patricia Teeple and Rosemary Holthouse, to i attend the district convention to be held at Valparaiso, January 17 and 18. _ I TELEPHONE GIRLS HAVE CHRISTMAS PARTY The telephone girls enjoyed a Christmas party at Campbell's Tea Room. Tuesday evening. A two course dinner was served at tables laid with linens and centered with red carnations, with a color note of red and green carried out throughout the luncheon. Bridge keno was played and high score prizes were awarded to Miss Wilhelmina Schnitz and Mrs. Helen Liechty, with Miss Stella Brown receiving the consolation prize. The guests were then presented with small envelopes containing i cards on which rhymes were writ-; ten, directing them to gilts hidden behind a chimney. A large lighted | Christmas tree was also arranged in tlie entertaining room. Those present were the Misses Geraldine Smith, Mabel Staley, |

Kathryn Dixson, Ruth Engle. Stel-' la Brown, Stella Draper, Margaret ! Heuer, Wilhelmina Schnitz, Frieda Clingenpeel, Laura Stanley, and the Mesdames Mildred Goldner, Helen Liechty, Florence Bolinger, Ercie Hower and Edna Grotrian. DORCAS CLASS HAS ANNUAL PARTY The Dorcas class of the Evangelical Sunday School met at the home of the teacher, x Mrs. C. E. Hocker, on First street, Tuesday night, for the annual Christmas party. | The meeting was in the form of i 'a dinner, which was served at six! o'clock to the twenty-three members and three guests present. ! Following the dinner, Mrs. John Spahr had charge of the meeting which was opened with I devotional services led by Mrs. j William Elston. Christmas carols j were sung, and the election of officers was held. Mrs. Daisy Hollopeter was chosen president of the class; Mrs. Elston, vice-president; Mrs. Alva Buffenbarger, secretary; Mrs. Walter Koos, assistant secretary, and Mrs. Henry Adler, treasurer. The annual Christmas exchange I was held and a social hour was enijoyed. CHRISTMAS PARTY OF MARY AND MARTHA CLASS Mrs. Jess Leßrun was hostess to i the members of the Mary and Mar- | tha Class of the Methodist Episco- ' | pal Sunday School at her home on I South Third street, Tuesday even!in.;.’ A business meeting was held and i a collection was given to the Good I Cheer Committee of the class to ! : give to charity. A donation of $5.00 will be given to the White Christ mas of the Sunday School, it was ' - also decided. i Fi.ty calls were reported by the calling committee, after which the ! election of officers was held. M s. John T. Myers was named presijdent; Miss Catherine Mangold, vice ! president; Mrs. Charles Smith, sec- | retary, and Mrs. Lau.a Crill, treasui r. During the program Miss Har- [ riet Gilson gave a .ending and san : a vocal solo, and Miss Annis Mae Merryman gave a reading. Mis. 11. | D. Myers told an interesting Christ- . mas story. The guests we e then ushered to the basement, singing "Holy Night” where they found a beautifully de- ! orated room. A lighted Christmas tree and red and green appointmeats were ar.anged with red and green candles and Christmas candies, centering the small luncheon tabl s. A luncheon was served carrying out the Christinas colons to the thirty-'f ur members prei sent. The hostesses for the evenin? were tn Mesdames Leß tin, Frank Krick. Mart Gilson, Nellie Haney, Buckmaster. Clara Anderson, and Fred Busche. 0 Plier Theft Brings Pen Term i Pueblo, Colo.—(Q.R) Earl Jackson must serve from one to two years of his life in the state penitentiary I —and all tor the theft of a can of , tobacco and a pair of pliers. Jack | son was convicted of having stolen the tobacco and pliers from the home of J. E. Moore, which he burglarized. 'I °— Stop Night Coughing Ordinary cough remedies do not I reach the conditions which cause night coughing lut Thoxine, a doci tor’s famous prescription does. It I stops the cough within a few min- ! utes and goes direct to the inter- ! nal cause. preventing further ! trouble. Taken before retiring Thoxine ' absolutely prevents niglit coughing. It gives the same speedy re- - lief for sor- throat too. Safe for the whole family guaranteed no I dope. Money back if not satisfied. 35c z Holthouse Drug Co., and all 1 other good drug stores.

MTownTalk s. W. Hale was a business visitor in Geneva today. I Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mayer and daughters Marjorie Elaine and Dor-! othy Ellen of thin city had as their | guests Monday evening Benjamin I McCorno of New Burd?, New Yark: ! and Sylvester Kiser of Greenland, N, H. Mr. McCorno left this morn- j 1 ing :or his home, and M.-. Kiser will J ■reside in this city. Cadet Donald Klepper who in at[tending Staunton Military Acad myl j Staunton, Va„ will arrive home ! ; Thursday to spend his Christinas ' I vacation. William Klepper will ' drive to Cincinnati to acc mpany . him home. A special nr j eiini bi the c unty I J commission as will be held Friday. ! Col. Fred Reppei t is home f om 1 a trip to California wher ■ he con-1 [ ducted four large sales. He visited | I a number of the former Decatur ! I folks and says that the Selleineycr | I family and the 'Beeries are jiist fine. Fred saw Dr. and Mrs. J. S. I I Boyers at San Diego and nays they I a = well ul ’ happy. i The Mesdames Harve Baker, | ; Amos Ketchum and son Jerry, May ; Ketchum, and Paul Butcher attendled the funeral services held for Mrs. Rachel Brewnte; in Jeffers n township, Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Stewart Niblick has returned to Indiana Harbor after a short visit here. Elev’ii candidates will lie initiated in the Elks lodge here tonirht, , the famous Bluffton degree team doing the wo k. Judge W. H. Eichhorn of Bluffton was a visitor here trday. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Swaim and family and David Swaim of Bluffi ton visited in this city Tuesday afternoon. o Fish Nets Cost 10 Millions Washington. (U.R) Fish nets don’t live very long, and that’s no' ' fish story. Depreciation of nets

EVERYMONTH MM DOUBLED UP IFP * WITH CRAMPS ORV*' Blessed relief! That is what women call P ffiwl Lydia E. Pinkham's S' Vegetable Compound. It eases y cruel cramps and . x -. headaches caused by Monthly Pains,

,z V \ /K / ! W « s9 ***- i /' '\ x, • /«/ v-xaH \ A jtfviry LX W\ i \ / Qpw I y Bo U JEWELRY For GIFTS (I o£ Real Importance —at Christmas Time 111’d/M bulova watches Certain occasions demand l|Lg|d in the wrist or pmket «iHs of more than ordinary I styles. significance. Christmas is $)10 up. just that occasion to give ■ A something lasting, worthy tS DIAMOND RINGS , . W Set in beautiful mount- and full of sentiment. .Such Q ings to thrill the one gjft 8 are t 0 be found among ■. intended for (he exquisite jewels at our z/ up - BtOre> 1" We have many other beautiful articles any one of which would make a suitable gift. \ OPEN EV^NINGS l NTIL CHR,STMAS ’ Keller Jewelry Store

costs the fishing industry about I $ 10,000,06(1 a year, or about one- i fifth the value of the annual gross . catch, says Dr. A. C. Robertson, of the Chemistry Department, University of Illinois, in a report to the American Chemical Society H Judge Ignorant About Movies Southend. Eug.—<U.R)—“l suppose

Fables are about as easy to believe as some shoe ads we’ve seen yet ’way down deep in our hearts, we don’t feel that any smart woman still thinks she can buy 315 or 320 shops at less than half those prices in spite of the extravagant claims in those ads . . So — T yti're tired of “bargains” that turn out badly, ■ you seek genuine foot comfort and smart style, you want honest shoes at honest prices. . . . . . join t/ie happy thousands that wear ENNA JETTICK ’5 SHOES FOR WOMEN s 6 ' v - AAAAAtoEEE Sizes Ito 12 A lot of women and girls are going to have a Merry Christmas because their feet will feel comfortable in a pair of Enna Jeticks. Enna Jeticks do make a pleasing Christmas / Sift. Many other smart styles in our stock Let us fit you correctly, by the Brannock Method CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE FITS YOUR FEET *

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the building is in darkness during the showing of the pictures,” said Judge Crawford in court here, when he admitted that lie had never been to a cinema. '• * • Q Z. Lyceum, D.H.S., Thursday, 8:15 p.m.—Robert M. Zimmerman. deep-sea diver and swimmer.