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»presided over lhr* current event ; hour mid preceding It aa tUr leader fur th* program. Him provided a ’ very intel estlng paper on the boot,. ■ "| Went to Flu College", written by ! Laure* Ullftllan. An h prelude Mr*. PaMwatar nave • a l*rtef history of the author's litei of her areal desire to kun* th* real * life of the inineni and she rcvcalixl I i.i the club that although thia book leads like f let ton and aounda like i fiction It i« really a true picture and story of the miner's Ute. Th.* netting of th* story la In Pittsburg l*n.. In the Rreat mining seettoa* | The writer telle of her visit* tn odterent home, shack*. hula and < *al duaeoaa of theaa miner*. "A* a whole the people or Inhabi’anta of thee* mining ramps are aet i (.part from the real of the w.trkl and very little schooling la taught large famlllea exist everywhere und If children ran read and writ** they have reached the b**'.ght in heir echoed career. Many foreign j l. are spoken among these laborer*. Dirt, filth and poverty reigned aupreme In the campa du-* lo the uneducated coml’tcna and* 1 the poor paid aalarleu. The miner | i,-reives hla pay in script from the coal company and thia waa t«ra**<i over to the More for food and oth er article*. The miner waa never, able to meet hla entire bill tn rail.. Mrs. PnMWater then gave -merestIng details of a miner's wedding, a funeral, the picket lines, the atriaera. and the miner a religion, which la mostly Catholic and PreabyterMB." Minute* were rea-t and approved. The hostess served a deltekuH . uncheoa. She waa assisted by her mother. Mrs. Gilpen. The club will meet neat Wednesday aflernooa with Mrs. James Frtetoe and Mr* David Casnbell of Hteffton wilt be' the program leader choosing aa her ajbject. "Commervlal Aviation". WOMAN S SOCIETY MAS RROGRAM-KLECTION The Vniied Brethren church Woman's Missionary association m. Wednesday afternoon at th* home of Mrs C. K Baughman for the regular meeting and the election of officer* tor the coming year. | Mr*. Jesae William* waa the leader and presented the following program: Hymn—Open My Eyre* That I 1 May Pee lewd'* Prayer- t'numn Scripture from Lake I JIH Hymn- Wave A Story To Tell ; To the Nation* Short Talke-S<-udder Family — Mrs. Bertha

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY. MARCH 9. 1939.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Oaadllns, 11 A. M. Jeanette W Innes •hona* 1000 — 1001 Thursday Christian Church Lad'**' Aid, Mr*. Elmer Harlucher. 2 p. m. Evangelical Young People* Missionary circle. Mimi Huth Hammond. 7:30 p. m. Evangelical Missionary Society, Church Parlors, ! p. m. Union Chapel w. M. A. Mrs. Harvey Koo*. | p. m . Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Society, Church Social Iteomt, 2:3u p, m. Monroe Better Homes Club, Mr*. Sylvia Lehman. 7 P M. Eastern Star Supper. Maaoa'fl Hull. 8:30 p. m. Eastern Star Meeting. Masonic Hall. 7:30 p m. Baptist Woman's Society, Mrs. 'toy Johnson. 2:30 p. m. Ml Pleasant Ladles' Aid. Mr*. Archie Busdorf. 2 P m. Delta Theta Tau Dinner. Elk's Home 8:30 p. m. Women Os The Moose. Moose I Home, 7:30 p m. Friday Little Flower Study Club, K. of C. Hall. After Church. Eighth Street V. B W. M. A. Mr*. William Kluaeman. 1 30 p m , Pinochle Club. Mr*. Ru**elt J Melchl, 7 30 p m. Work and Win Claa* Meeting.' Mr. and Mr*. Cecil llarv-y, 7:3u p m. Pocahontas bodge. Red Men'* Hill. 7:30 p. m American legion Auxlll-iry, Le-: •glon Home. 7:20 p. m Saturday Mlaalon Band. Zion R»tortned Church. 2 p. m. District Eastern Star Supper. Masonic Hall 8:18 P. M. Methodist Church Supper. Church Dining Ro<wn. 5 to 7 p. m. Monday Corinthian Claaa Meeting. Mrs. Everett Hutker. 7:38 p. m. Research Clab. Mr*. A. J. Haney. !■!» p m. Tuesday Church Mother * Study Club. Methodist Church. 3:3« p. m Wednesday Rhakeepeare CluK Mrs Jerne Sat- ; tew. >:3* p m Historical Club. Mr* James Frtatoe. 3:3e p m. Hakey Three ynock* In The Night— Mr* Jam*-* Weber First Woman Doctor In India— Mr*. Frank Buhnke Higher Christian Educat uni For Women - Mr* Roy Momma. I; influence of Christian Instiin- ■ itens — Mr* Addie Andrew* Mr* Clarence Baughman I Mrs. Cieorge Myer. Why Maintain Christian Colleges ;a India Mr*. R O. Wynn. Prayer—Mr*. Wltiiam* Hymn B’ea*. Thou The B-esd of During the b**ine«* me-:lag th* following officer* were elected Mr* Or lan Brown, president; Mrs Clwrie* Robinoid vice-president; Mr. Frank Fl*her. secretary, Mrs. Roy Mamma treamtrer. Mrs Grade Light, thank-offering; Mra. C*rl F»her. secretary of stewardship; Mra Karl Crider «ecretary of the living link, Mrs Charles H**e* ana Mr* George Hyer. ctdlector*. The Missionary convention will be held May ninth to eleventh in Port Wayne and the deetgates are Mrs Oran Brown and Mrs Charle* it-ibenold alternates ar* Mr* Ad dl- Andrew* and Mr* It O W’yna Th* Women of the Morse will meet thl* evening for th* regular | meeting at th* Mooaa Home M set. tn thirty. Another of the series «d MrnWe pobhc parties will be bald Friday evening Manh tebtk leginnIng al eight o'clock. WOMCN TO ATTKNO ART SBBTIVAU FRIOAV The Federation of Club* I* apon soring an Art Festival and i nuram ho be held Friday al Mun-I* Th* women from Decatur planning te attend ar* the M**d*e* w Guy Brown John Tywdati. Adrian Warn h*»ff W F. Bmlth. Usery Itmllmr John T Ml*-t* A R A*bbanet»er John Peterson. Milo Black, and Homer Ixvwer. JION RgrORMCO UAOIC9 MAVt tbtCTION OF OFFtCtRI The Woman s Mi**mnarr *o. t*ty of the Zion Reformed rhU’« h met Tuesday afternoon m the chureg patten Mrs. Adolph W.lUter wa* pr.Mtrsm leader and save laterwat lag dl*cu**ten* on Bridging Ra<lal Harrier* ' and "Rtewardship “ Mr* Herman Von Ouhtnn received au at Urie from th* House Hook of Mte ..on* The officer, of I.*l year reelected again for the comlM reef They are: Mrs tteorgw n»om*a. prv*ld»nl; Mrs C M Prugh first vtc«epre*id»st. Mrs Adolph Weldi«r. wond vten>prwMent. M-* D*l tea ttelduer. secretary. Mrs H«mrv Graber, corresponding *ecretary. Mr* M F Wortbm** ireawr FtSM were mad* ter the colored Earn her egg ante The date will b« announced later Birthday* tor th* month were the M««»*m.. Henry umber George Buckley. Tony Myer*. Ch.rle* Bt<rt'-•* Cietn* Miller Ixlind Frank*. Jettete Gehrig wd

Jack Little. lovely refreshments were served' ut the close of the meeting by lbs hostesses. Mrs. Fluid Andrews, MM. Jack IJltle und Miss Eleanor Ro> , pert. MRS. ROSE CHRISTEN HOSTESS TO HER CLUB Mrs Rose Christen was hostess lo the members <»f the Bhokespear*club st her tom* Wednesday after-: noon. The in eel Int opened with th** repenting of the nt<ib collect and Hi* answering of roll call with innent events. The minute* were lead und approved and Mie, Rulpii Vnger asked to become an inactive member and Mra. Earl Adams was reinstated aa an active member. Mrs. Charles Teeple h id the pro cram for the afternoon, her aubject was. "The World's First lady - Chiang Kalßhek and the New Lite Movement." Mra. Teeple'a excellent taper was In part; "Why was the tiny Chinese woman being given the title ,/ the World's First Lady when

A x- What’s New for Spring? Jh - r The Answer to well told in the mowt complete showing of new SPRING a A In /W xiSIT MERCHANDISE we have ever presented. “Step out” earlv b\ SPRING WJ SHOPPING W FRIDAY and SATURDAY Jw ™ St kwt k 4 WOMENS BATISTE GOWNS SO Sooare SPRING PRINTS H Han* embr*id*r*d. M inch** long. A mammoth selection of N*w \ ; I dice I* WEI. CERTAINS cap *ie*v»*. *>«.* it • 17 Prints and Spring colors, ail twit 15 in. » 2'i yd. long. \ V "7H maw- ’ u * ,i,y , "’ 1 eo,or Iteautiful all-over and l>or- j 39® 16c v dered pattern*, and novelty vW .< ' - ,J ' a weaves New Sunray w’ \z ohadcH. limped tops, ready to hang. iX. 4s ' / W |/j si-°° rsnrcerc Z//JI ■» Childrens Rayo« "L V I laited Hose Spring style and Value—Round to awarnp . / I k All new spring shades-- Ndff W- nY a J e P* rl jf " 1 'd sire* 5’ jto 10. W* \I Jtlewt new* from the Eanhion Front! Little-girl M \ holertm. Spring-y prifils. tiny-waist princess TV W ■ -A. <tjles. full flare swing skirts, in novelty ravon. I ' aJr crepes. Colors: Mint. Wisteria. Japoniea. Navy. Y7**. ... d Black. Ceapri Blue. Sizes 12 to 20. Pleaty for women .AR to 52. SPRING kJ Y !!L_ /7f» 6< AQ no FOOTWEAR v i 4 Fart \ / l M 7(1 MA for Misoes and Women W \ * J 7 ' dOBBOOZWX Value* y*u won't find Linen Toweling \ .9 < .i**wh*r». vy I« i.. .I*., WM bm A’gJJu Jr I tno Iw der*. all firm quality. X I? rfl p»*u Toe*. Open h**i* Dm*** k V But at this low price. V~- Pumps. B*nd*l*. o*«*rd* fr l» Every type heel. AA to C. M id| 8 yJi GIRLS SPRING DRESSES $1«98 s2'9* V I* I Jr ly t3p* ! 'P r,n R •nd Rayons, solid colors and I > L I r*' ** print* with swing skirts. Sites 3to 6‘>. 7 to 16. V Y L -L *44 * « !• EXTRA SPECIAL I : H "wl $i °o si-98 vY Sexau Sheets CAITS ATP KUMX M'." M ...» mXlkigmte. ' ■ ■ ■r\ I “* »v*ry Style. ' V Genuine Saxon hheets. rn *MI B B > JL> I Jw Regular 1L25 value -• |f f W S 1 *OO ... W i Wev. the SI IT«COAT for you. Soft suits. Tailored suit*. Topper suits—ltres* euats. Sport k' vF MAI ag «*l'. Flared-hack swagger coat. Ifait coals— R/. - u f • Every Coat and Suit has heen individually st v’ ■ I selected—purchased piece by piece, insuring yuu i h I '- < un,f “ rml ' Hne fabrics and tailoring. 11l of jAT *m Jr I<w ( . I ’ ’ ' them chosen from our best manufacturer's high- RftC r- • ; er priced New Spring lines. rQKU '*P V T Ruffled Curtains t | K 4 I Priscilla.cnmge and Tail- \ y lOeOO . * V ored styles. A marvelous 1 I ’ * - 1 .s’ selection of new weave* | I / V and figures, wide generous I | Y R jRWW ‘'LrLM ruffle*, fine soft material. I Ull kj Y 59c 69c 1 11 W MENS WORK SHIRTS \ 4 ■» * mm 11 Heavy blue chambry or grey covert cloth, lined colors SI.OO wy a*3*e / ' B Yvcuv Sa«on Pillow Tubing - Tea* m Gmat vate*! V I VU • rrTuter’y ri"* Mens 8 oz, Sanforized Shrunk Overalls nrf ss* s*h T r t s sparkling Brand New r. . • guaranteed. Full cut. suspender hack, wire* 32 to 30. New. seat st'*p«* and pan****. einvi**** it *tc ’' i — - - m*d« m new tMfktd simvss SI KING HA TS VIJ J ISC 89C m, “"'m’m'L «•—** ... «..ojf ‘ I —, —, fit. In new range of fan* Indies ('otton Vnioil Suits MENS WORK PANTS and ntylin. Head W ey pattern* and color*! Tight or tao*e knee* — *l»e* 30 to 16. Sanforized eovort and wam 31 t WZB. kI Y • **. 4-. J9c - $ 1.19 $ 1.95 V ! t 59c .jy i C. A. Douglas Co. s rr ß ’ : ki r ACROSS FROM DAILY DEMOCRAT DECATI'R. IND. B8BBB™™tB™m«m-™i««m«m B _^ B— _

jthare arc many othnr woman who ara brilliant, highly adnoatM and . charming, but this on* I* singled out fr<e> among th«m all un i placed upon a pe<l««tal uud given the aupr*m» honor of being the World s rir«t Lady for her unfailing devotion and profound thought and study through which *h* has pl.nti- ; itl ihe best lite for the men. wo- , men and children of China. Iter es- : Lirts to lift womanhood to a higher sphere and lo help develops them Into the kind of Itelnr.* they, were meant to Im*, her effort* to! j **v* little children from uuneces.ary death and to give them good health and sanitary aurroupdlngs. . i to develoiie a great country which Mho loves with all her heart these are taken Into account together with her earnest, splendid Christian character shown In av-iry hour and day for h»r life—and so lnd*-*d , lovely Melting Soong. Wesley college graduate In the class of 1»17' and wife of Generalissimo Chiang KaMchete. China's loved ten ter. Is I

to be given th** honor of being named. 'Tli* World's First laidv.’ ” The meeting dosed to meet next Wednesday at the home or Mrs. Jess* Button and Mrs. Wlllltua H»il a'll b« the program leader for the aftmtoob. ANNOUNCE MENU FOR CHURCH SUPPER The men* for me *upp«r to be h*ld tp the dining r.mm* of the Methodist church Saturday evening 1 fr >m five to seven o'clock I* us follows: chicken, noodles, dressing, mushed potatoes, gravy, cold slaw. b**t*. pickled eggs, bread, butler jelly, apple sauce cake with whipped tream and cotte*. The price will lie thirty-five r ents [ u plate and the supper I* being sponsored by the ladles of the church. The Monroe M. E Church Ladies 1 Aid held their annual me-tlng for ntectlon of officers In tbe nffnex of the M. E. Church Wednesday after

noon. The meeting was ottehud by singing, "I urn thln<> o Lord" and "Hav* thine own w»y," after which prayer wus offered by Mr*, t'bas. Hahner and Mr*. E. W. Iltische. I'h* secretary gave her report for tue closing year, after which th* meeting was turned over to Kev Hart te refection of officers tor the coming year with itte following I'Mults: President Mrs lohn Floyd:

WJf K oids to symptomatic control of VIVh mCGUMJ I * ,or I Vicks VAPORU® " 4 co |d» 1 *o*c'*"f ° .J. tbrosv I d*v*lop*® v honw . I I — —> WBRLB'B MOSV WIPXLV USX* nl(*lC*TloN* or TMXIB RIN*

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Ist vice-president Mrs. Chas Bah* nor; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Jama* R. Kessler: secretary, Mrs Joeepti lllch; Treasurer. Mr*. Murns la>ti* man und Mrs. Raymond Crist, news to|M»rter. The meeting was adjourned by ftev. Hurt after wnich refreshments of cake und coffee Were i*rved. •———— —in —'—■ 1 VewWe In • <«m>U Tim. an llernlev