Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 186, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 December 1920 — Page 7
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One of tbe Christmas season brideselect who Is being entertained with a series of gayeties Is Miss Dorothy Harriett Heaton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Heaton, whose marriage to Herbert Watson Alfred of New York will be solemnised at the Claypool Hotel on the morning of Dec. 2z. Saturday Miss Hath HaZlie Dickey, 2148 Central aTenue, will entertain with a theater party and on Monday Mias Bernice Wiltshire will give a luncheon at her home, 292S Washington boulevard, to be followed by a "bridge” party at the homo of Mrs. Robert Patterson. • • • Miss Florence Beckett of the Buckingham Apartments returned today from Panama, where she passed several months. • * • A program of delightful variety was given at the tea this afternoon In the Independent Athletic Club parlors, the woman’s department of the club acting as hostess. Mrs. J. F. Edwards gave a talk on “Men Who Have Laughed." The program of musical numbers was given by a group of local artists Including Miss Jessamine Barkley, soprano; Miss Charlotte Chance, whistler; Miss Wilma Leonard, 10-year-old reader; Mrs. J. E. Clemens and Mrs. Edward Zimmer, dancers. Mrs. George Llppa was in charge of arrangements. • • • Mrs. Harry C. Holloway of Chicago la the guest of her mother, Mrs. Lydia A. P. Whitcomb, 11(6 North Pennsylvania street. • • • Members of the Harmonle Club will entertain the children of Christamore settlement, with a Christmas party next Monday afternoon, at the set'.lement house. A Christmas tree laden with gifts for the little folk will be the principal feature of the afternoon. Mrs. James Moag, president of the organization, Is In charge of arrangements. • • • Ralph Valodin, who Is attending Northwestern University, will come Friday to pass the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Viola Valodin, 3103 Park avenue. • • • Festoons of laurel, sprays of holly, polnsettlas and a dazzling Christmas tree, made the home of Mrs. Walter Mayer, 4020 Guilford avenue, an attractive setting for the Christmas party of th<; Woman’s Rotary Club last night. Mrs. Emma Colbert dressed as Mrs.
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Christmas are f Electrical Qifts '*[ 5 Something to be used every day in the year and are a con- N B stant reminder of the thoughtfulness of the giver. r —what could be more appropriate for I her Christmas this year than the I > The gift of "The Apex” Electric deeply imbedded, heavy dirt that cleaner makes the exclamation, "Just brooms and brushes can’t budge— # I what I wanted,” ring true. It will GETS the finer dust without stirring Wf make future days happier-wili be in ofUteYo the homo^uraStagsg almost daily use —will last for years makes housewives happy because it • i and constantly remind of the giver. BRINGS relief from the hard and dis- % This machine cleans with a suction tasteful necessity of sweeping and i of live, pure air that GETS that dusting. We extend to the public a cordial Invitation to visit our wonderful display ’ of “Things Electrical,” which Include washers, cleaners, appliances, toys stand and table lamps, silk shades, candlesticks, tree decorations, etc! iLC L J iMr The House Electric * &.1 Cor. Meridian Maryland Streets Slai* US -PHONES- Auto. 2S-U3. t>i fs& - • i .-r L v —n i • i• i • *
Terribly Wounded Hunter Walks Half a Mile; Will Live GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 14. While hunting north of here today, A. B. Newton, superintendent of the Wilmarth Show Case Company, was seriously wounded when he leaned on his rifie. The weapon was discharged while his left hand was resting on the muzzle. The bullet partly cut otf his left hand, shattered his Jaw, nearly severed his tongue, and drove part of his Jaw .nto the back of his head. He walked half a mile to a waiting automobile, rode ten miles to a physician, who amputated the hand, reshaped his jaw and stitched his tongue together. Newton will live.
Santa Claus, presented the gifts from the tree to the members. Mrs. Kate Milnor Rabb read the Christmas story, Mrs. Rhea Hall Behymer sang a group of Christmas carols, and Mrs. W. D. Long gave some dialect Christmas readings. A number of songs written by club members of a humorous turn were sung by the newly-formed Rotary quartette, composed of Mrs. Fern Flint, Miss Eliza Browning, Miss Agnes Crnse and Miss Florence Ruby. Among the guests were Mrs. James Goodrich and Mrs. S. E. Perkins. Assisting the hostess were Dr. Amelia R. Keller, president of the organization; Mrs. Louis Burkhardt, Dr. Jane Ketcham, Mrs. Janet S. Kessler, Mrs. O. W. Brooks and Mrs. E. L. Lennox. • • • Charles McDowell, 4156 College avenue, ente.rtained the members of the Du-Arc Club with a dinner and smoker at his home last night. • • • Miss Esther Fleming, a bride-elect, was guest of honor at an apron shower given by Miss Beulah Keethar at her home In the Colonial Apartment. The color scheme of pink and white was car. ried out with carnations In those hue., and shaded tapers set In crystal holders. Kewpie dolls dressed In pink were given as favors.
Every One Will Enjoy The f NEID EDISON "The Phonograph with a Soul” •—An Ideal Xmas Present for All The Edison Shop 122 N. Pennsylvania St Opposite Keith's
Kiwanis Election on for Wednesday Night With two tickets In the Held and all kinds of confidence expressed the annual election of the Kiwanis Club gives promise of being full of “pep.” The election will be held in connection with a dinner-meeting tomorrow nlgnt at the Severln Hotel. The two tickets are as follows; Regular—For president, Henry L. Dlthmer; vice president, Walter T. White; treasurer, J. Edward Morris; directors, for three years, Alex Scott, Joseph A. Kebler and Robert Daggaett; director for one year, Paul Donald Brown. Independent—For president, O. D. Haskett; vice president, Walter B. Harding; treasurar, Retly C. Adams; directors for three years, O. B. lies, Edward Hereth and Carl Prinzler; director for one year, Harry E. Yockey. Warrant Is Out for Assault on Aged Man Special to The Times. KLWOOD, Ind., Dec. 14.—William Humphreys, 88, living near here, was injured seriously when he was struck by William Wright, on whose farm he has been working, after a dispute over some stock. A warrant for Wright's arrest has been issued. The aged man declared his assailant struck him with a pair of tongs. English Man Faces Chargeof Murder Special to The Times. ENGLISH. Ind., Dec. 14.—A special grand jury Monday returned an Indictment of second degree murder against Jesse Byrd for the slaying Nov. 20 of Wayne House at a dance. Byrd alleges self-defense. The trial is set to begin next Monday. Selection of a Jury for the trial of the three Mitchell brothers, charged with the murder of John Lawrence, began In the Circuit Court today. More than a hundred witnesses have been summoned from the neighborhood where Lawrence was shot from ambush Sept. 12.
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Mrß. Housewife , Do You Know? (Note—Each of these household problems has been worked out by the author, who hae not only tak<en a course In scientific housewifery and dietetics at Columbia University, and written and edited a women's newspaper and magazine for years, but is a practical housekeeper as well.) 1. What Is the difference In the makeup of white and dark meat In poultry? 2. The best way to keep cheese. S. How should meats be cleaned when they come from the market? (These questions will be answered tomorrow by the Housewife.) ANBWBBS TO YBBTKRI>AY’S QUESTIONS. 1. The fact that you dislike a certain fruit or vegetable probably seldom shows that It disagrees with you, but It la true that the fruits and vegetables you dislike are actually digested less easily than those you do like, since they do not stimulate so abundant a production of digestive Juices. 2. If you suspect that your dealer Is selling you process butter or oleomargarine for freah butter, test by heating some in a large spoon over a small flame. Genuine butter will boil quietly with froth and foam while process butter or oeloinargarine will boll noisily but without foam. 3. The best way to keep garbage pails perfectly clean Is to rinse with a solu-
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The Big Suit Sale Ats lß- 50 Continues Through Wednesday Suits of broadcloth, novelty checks, tricotine, tricolette and other fabrics. Beautifully tailored. Smart from hem to collar. —Ayres—Downstairs Store. A Sale of Women's Smart Boots At $4- 65 the Pair k Black calf, brown calf, black kid, brown kid, black kid with cloth tops, brown kid with cloth tops, patent leather kid tops, patent leather cloth tops. High military and low heels. Sizes from 3 to 7Vi. Hundreds of pairs. Women's Slippers One Thousand Pairs $9.25 to Sell at — w In leather and felt top styles; varied and many, sizes 3 to 8. Each pair in a gift box. —Ayres—Downstairs Store. New Satin Hats | i s 95, 5 and SJ.SO Available in all wanted shades ■ ;! J; —Ayres—Downstairs Store. Through the Turnstile "SEALDSWEET" oranges and grapefruit, pure good fruits. Demonstration all week. Oranges, large fruit, dozen 50<; grapefruit, large size, 10<; medium size, PECANS, extra large, paper shell, one-half pound, 50d; large size, paper shell, one-half pound, 30^. COCOA, pure and rich, for baking and drinking, pound bag, 188; two pounds, 358- v JELL-O AND JIFFY-JELL, all flavors. Box 12&8* DOMINO and Franklin syrup, special purchase, special price, 10-pound can, 658; case of four cans, 82.40; impound can, 358; case of 6 cans, 81-85. DOT CHOCOLATE, for dippink home-made candles, 108 and 288CANDY and cake colors. Dr. Price’s pure and harmless. Red, green, yellow, orange, violet, blue and brown. Bottle, 158BREAKFAST BACON, Kingan’s "Porter” brand, machine sliced, pound, 358; Swift’s “Empire,” machine sliced, pound, 438* SUNSHINE cakes and crackers. Box, 98, 178, 198—Ayres—Downstairs Store.
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tlon of carbolic add and water —one teaspoon of the acid to one pint of water. — Copyright, 1920. Dock Workers Get New Wage Scale GALVESTON, Texas, Dec. 14.—After being on strike since last March, which for a time attracted almost Nation-wide attention and brought a four months’ period of martial law to the city, dock workers of the Mallory Line are to be back at work here Wednesday with a new wage scale of 67 cents an hour straight, $1 overtime and an eight-hour day. The wage scale prevailing at the time the men struck was 60 and 90 cents with a nine-hour day. The original demands were for 80 cents and $1.20. Hold-up Men Busy in Anderson at Night Special to The Times. ANDERSON, Ind., Dec. 14.—noldup men visited the Brock Oil Company station here at 8:30 o’clock Monday night and forced Victor Merson, salesman at the station, to give over $35. At the point of a revolver, Merson was compelled to open the safe. After robbing the station the two men held up John Goldsmith about two blocks distant. Police believe the robbers were the same men who held up the Standard Oil station here a week ago.
Brief Suggestions to Guide Those Seeking Gifts for Men
Men's Silk Socks in Gift Boxes "Interwoven” at 81-25 and $2.00 the pair. “Wayne-Knit” at 81-50 and 82-50 the pair. "McCallum” at 83.00 and 83.50 the pair. “Phoenix” silk socks at SI.OO the pair. Any of these may he had in black, white, cordovan, gray and navy. , Men’s Fancy Clocks Silk Socks These are the famous "Interwoven,” the colors being champagne with green clock, cordovan with green clock, black with white clock, white with black clock, navy with gold clock. In gift boxes. At $3.00 the pair. Gift Jewelry for Men Men’s enamel cuff links, for soft cuffs, plain or fancy design. Each in a gift box. At 81.50, $2.00 and 82.50. Men’s scarf pins, in neat designs, dark and bright gold. Each in & plush-lined box. At 84.00, 85.00 and 80.00. Men’s sterling silver belt buckles, with space for engraving monogram. At 83.50, 85.00 and 87.00.
This is the Last Week of The December Sale of Silk We wonder if every one who planned to partake of the bargains has done so to the extent of h4r expectations. Maybe some have to "put it off.’’ Undoubtedly there are those who are in the midst of their silk buying, aa it were, and intend to buy more —for gifts, for holiday party frocks, for any number of purposes. The same fine price concessions that made high values of the first offerings of the sale are In effect now. The choicest silk fabrics are going at the lowest prices we can profitably sell them for—and on many the profit is practically negative. Silks for Smart Gowns Kitten’a-ear crepe, one of the dressiest of the finer crepe satins; a wide range of shades; also Texbar and other smart satin crepes; 40 inches wide. Sale price, 89.48 the yard. Honeymoon satin, a rich finish satin in a resplendent color range; one of the most popular in stock? 36 inches wide. Sale price, 83.48 the yard. Faille Francaise, a very fine tailoring silk, in fine and medium cord effects; in fourteen shades; Haskel’s and other famous makes; 36 inches wide. Sale price, 82.98 the yard. Meteor crepe, in a complete range of desirable street shades. 40 inches wide, and a remarkable value at 83.68 the yard. Satin charmeuse, in twenty colorings, medium and street shades. There’s no better value in vhe sale. 40 Inches wide. Sale price, 82.98 the yard. •—Ayres—Second floor.
Indian Moccasins Are Comfy We’ve a Full Assortment Just such picturesque ones as these pictured comprise the gift collection of Indian moccasins for both men and women. They are soft and easy to the feet, and are decorated with beads and fringe. Women’s moccasins, 81.85 to 83.25. Men’s moccasins, 82.95 the, pair. ' In Passing, We Pause to Remark —Of anew brown kid oxford for women. It Is a very popular stylo with Cuban heels. Just received. Price, 88.00 the pair. —Ayres—Second door.
A Fitting Gift for a Baby Feeding bibs of linen finish L 0- *) Indian head, J b decorated with r ♦ & ’! cunning patchq h" j work figures. t These are special, at 598Thumbless Mittens Designed for the baby of 4 * ■■. . -i * months to one year old. Soft wool, handworked in flowers. Made especially for us. Price, 81-16-—Ayres —Children's store, fifth floor.
The Toy Shop Suggests Educational Spelling Boards They are made of steel and are Indestructible. From them the children can learn the alphabet and learn to spell “first” words—and even form sentences. Letters are on one side of the board; short, simple words on the other. Price $2.00. Single surface boards, $1.50 and SI.OO. By shopping in the morning, parents and toy gift-seekers will avoid the afternoon rush. —Ayres—Toy shop, fifth floor.
Men’s solid gold collar buttons, set of two fn a fancy box. At 82.00. \ Men’s gold watch chains, link style, in various designs. At 82.50, 83.50 and 85.00. Men’s gold pocket knives, each in a gift box. At 83.00, 84.00, 85.00 and 86-00. Men’s Fine Silk Mufflers Plain colors, stripes, checks and Persian designs; wide or narrow. Each in a gift box. 84.50, $5.00, 86.50 and 87.50. Men’s imported wool scarfs, new arrivals, fancy color combinations. Each in a gift box. At 810. Men’s leather belts with buckles, in black only; extra fine quality. At 82.50, 83.50 and 84-60. Men’s Paris garters of silk; all colors; single or double grip. Each in a gift box. At 81-00. Men’s fine wool socks, heavy ribbed, heather mixtures. Imported from England. At 82.50 the pair. Men’s plain white silk Jersey shirts, soft double cuffs; sizes 14 to 1514- At 86.00. Men’s walking sticks, dark and light woods, with sterling silver bands. At 85.00, 86.50, 810.00 and up to 825.00. —Ayres—Men's Store, street floor.
Domino and Franklin Sugar Syrup! For pancakes, for cooking, for any use syrup is put to. We’ve just received a special purchase of 500 cases, priced far below jobbers’ cost today. MUCH CHEAPER THAN SUGAR CHEAPER EVEN THAN CORN SYRUP 5-lb. cans, 858; case of 6, 81-85. 10-lb. cans, 654); case of 4, 82.40. —Ayres—Downstairs store.
Cabinets l For Portable Victrolas Nos. VI and IX
Your records are ever so much safer in a cabinet and in so much better order than if they are kept here and there and elsewhere. And what a gift a cabinet in the same finish as your Vietrola would make 1 Four fumed oak cabinets for Na IX Vietrola, at SIB.OO. One golden oak cabinet for No. IX Vietrola, at SIB.OO. One mahogany cabinet for No. IX Vietrola, at SIB.OO. Two golden oak cabinets for No. IV Vietrola, at SIO.OO. Record Albums in Two Sizes Record albums 10-inch size, at $1.25. In 12-inch size at $1.50. —Ayres—Vietrola dept, fifth floor, ' ‘ I
Black Lace Gowns Art Charming Fancies This whole season Is to be comjilimented upon its lovely use of black lace In gowns for dance, dinner, afternoon and formal evening wear. They have been irresistible. If yon haven’t such a frock tn which to greet the coming holiday festivities, you will doubtless be interested in the many different kinds we are showing for all sorts of dross use. The present selection includes tiny Valenciennes laces at 208 the yard and many, many others at various pricings, up to wide flouncings, at 812.75 the yard* Particularly good for the price is an embroidered flouncing, 34 inches wide, at 83.50 the yard* —Ayres—Lace section, second floor*
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