Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 192, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 December 1921 — Page 5

KIWANIANS IN HAPPY MOOD Election and Annual Dinner Provide Interest for Members. The annual election of tho Klwanls Club held in the Rainbow Room of the Hotel Severin last night resulted in a partial victory of the "independents" although they Oid not entirely succeed in “sweeping the platter" as independent enthusiasts had predicted. Walter T. White, independent candidate for president, stopped Into office over Walter B. Harding, regular candidate. The election was about an even break between the two sla:es. Other officers elected were: William H. Trimble, vice president; Edward T. Wuenseh. treasurer; Henry L. Dithmrr, Cecil Crabb, Paul Donald Brown, Carl Wagner, directors; Harry E. Tockey, district trustee. The club's annual tinner preceding the election was joyous and full of “pep.” A "disarmament conference” was staged at the expense of the regular ticket with Mayor Jewett, in eh® chair. A big satchel filled with “weapons” of divers character was emptied on the table with the declaration that they had been taken from the “regulars.” _ , The climax came when a dozen white pigeons were released with the announcement that these were "weapons” used by the ‘independents,” white doves of peace. Cabaret and musical features included the appearance of Dave Coulter, manager of the Ohio theater, garbed as a clown and leading a saxophone sextet. Community choruses were led by George Eckert. Walter T. White, newly elected president of the club, is head of the Walter T. White Company with real estate offices in the Lemcke Annex. Miss Josephine Turney has returned from Madison, Wls., where she attends the University of Wisconsin. • • • Miss Myla Hare will return tomorrow evening from the University of Chicago to srend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Marea Hare, 4270 North Meridian street. Miss Ilare and Robert Hare will leave Sunday for St. Joe, Miss., where they will be attendants at the wedding of their brother, Larue Hare, of St. Joe, which will take place Dec. 28. Mrs. Hare Will go the first of the week. • • • Mrs. Wallace Wadsworth of Chicago, formerly Miss Laura Padou of this city, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Padou it Irvington. * * • Karl Wood Fischer will come this evening from Dickenson College, Pa., to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Q. C. Fischer, S4C Middle drive, Woodruff Place. • • • Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lewis announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Teresa Levcis to-Walter J. Leinbach, which was solemnized at S:3O o'clock last evning at the home of the bride's parents, 1525 Kappes street. The Rev. C. A. Griffith, pastor of the Blaine Avenue M. E. Church, performed the ceremony before an altar of palms and ferns. The bride wore a lovely gown of ivory bridal satin trimmed with opal bands and carried a shower bouquet of brides roses. The ma,d-of-honor. Miss Frances Marsh, wore a pink canton crepe frock and carried a shower of pin t roses. Warren Hayworth acted as best man. Mr. and Mrs. Leinback

Stout’s Advance Shoe Clearance

Men's $5.00 and $6.00 shoes "and oxfords, . priced in Qlthis sale to NS X S so at f<VOO, $7.00 and SS.OO shoes, and i soontinued . lines for (P OPquick cleanup QK Regular lines of tan and black shoes, . kid, calf and Cp P Qfs: 1 ;*.:: a ah:! h : &0.55 _ . House Slippers s!.Bs>g^ Men's good leather house slippers, in tan and black. Sold last year *i or at $3.50, now JI.OJ Men’s felt slippers, many styles to choose a-i or from at pl.oD V J NOTE—Dr. A.. Reed cushion sole and arch preserver shoes are not Included in this sale. Boys’ $5.50 high cut lace boots, sizes 1 to 6; in this sale G* Of* S’’.?. All other grades of boys' shoes have been reduced in proportion. :v - ■

STOUT’S shoe STORES 12 F. Washington St. 104-106 North Illinois Si 47 South Illinois St. 352-354 West Washington Street. 318-332 Massachusetts Avenue. ALL STORES OPEiT EVERY EVENING UNTIL CHRISTMAS

will be at home after Dec. 26, at 112 Canterbury apartments. • • • Miss Lydia Jameson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Jameson, 303 Downey avenue, and Miss Charlotte Hows, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carr Howe, 1 50 Audubon Place, have returned from Rac’.liffe College to spend the holidays witn their parents. Mrs. Howe has Is- j sued invitations for a tea to be given at her home Christmas afternoon in honor ! of her daughter and Miss Jameson. • Miss Margaret Williams of Irvington, has returned from Saint Marys of the i Woods, for the holiday season. • • • Miss Jnlia Fletcher, daughter of Mrs. Samuel Fletcher, 3051 North Delaware street, will return from the University of Chicago tomorrow, and Louis Fletcher returned today from Wabash College. Miss Fletcher will give a dinner party tomorrow evening for several of the young people who are home for the holidays. • • • Reginald Garstang has returned from the University of Wisconsin to spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Reginald Garstang, 3322 Washington boulevard. • • • Hall Harmon will come from Boston Technical School tomorrow to visit his parents and Noble Butler returned today from Indiana University to spend the holidays. • • The annual New Tear's entertainment at the Athenaeum will include a dinner in the evening and dancing from 0 until 1 o’clock. A buffet luncheon will be served from 9 until 11 o’clock. • * • The Alpha Beta Gamma sorority will have its annual Christmas party Friday evening at the home of Miss Esther Hyatt, 1362 South Belmont avenue. Gifts will be exchanged and baskets filled for the needy. Miss Flora Aiward and Mrs. Bessie Hensel will assist the hostess. • • • Delta Sigma Delta fraternity entertained with a Christmas dance last evening at their house, Eleventh and Meridian streets. Christmas trees, holly and mistletoe, combined with myriads of green and red streamers, were effectively used in decoration and tho refreshments were miniature ice cream Santa Clauses and Christmas cakes. * • The Cheerful Workers Club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Margaret McKoberts, 506 Bancroft avenue, for their annual Christmas party. The house was decorated with Christmas greenery and a feature of the entertainment was an exchange of gifts. • • • Miss Gertrude Gibbons, 1162 West Thirty-Second street, entertained the members of the Rho Delta Beta Sorority with a dinner and Christmas party last evening. The house was beautifully dec[orated with l'uletide colors, combined with the sorority colors, blue and white. The table was arranged with blue candles In crystal holders, and a miniature Christmas tree as center piece. Covers were laid for Miss Rose Cornet, Miss Hortense Miller, Miss Tarnetis Lash, Miss Jean Meyer. Miss Margaret Steckley, Miss Cora Uummell, Miss Jean Schwert and Miss Mary Demmer. The dinner was followed by an exchange of gifts. The | hostess was assisted by Mrs. Walter ! Wyss. • • • Mrs. Allen T. Fleming. 1560 West Twenty-Sixth street, entertained with a

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Women’s $5.00, $6.00 and $7.00 wpm- , en’s novelty . boots and low o*o QT flZ.oD $5.00 to SB.OO women's boots and low . shoes, priced 1,‘.00 pain ~r hlcli i] 1 " - boots and ox- . $4.85 Spats Reduced . All $3 00 spats go gg at 1 .. 52 -. 50 ... 81 ! 118 ..'' 0 ... $1.69 All $2.00 spats go All $1.50 spats go t\o at 30C Extra Special! A grand 2“r.,n 1 QQ or womon-, J) 0 .171) footwear to w go at v -J Women’s felt . moccasins, all U* 1 51. NOTE—Arch press ,er shoes for women are not ncluded in this sale.

Christmas luncheon In honor of her daughter, Mrs. John Williford of Cln* clnnatl, who has come to spend the holidays with her parents. The house was effectively decorated with ropes of holly and laurel, the table being arranged with laskets of red roses, red tapers in silver holders, and a Christmas pie in which were concealed gifts for guests, forming the centerpiece. The guests, who were a group of recent brides, Included Mrs. Edith Jones Sowerwine, Mrs. Eva Mack Severs, Mrs. Melba Brown Kennedy, Mrs. Esther Berry Cunningham, Mrs. Irma Schowe De Witt, Mrs. Helen Schowe Rhoda, Mrs. Mary Fisher Price, Mrs. Margaret Shepherd Jones. Assisting Mrs. Fleming in the hospitalities were Mrs. James Berry and Miss Marjorie Hunt. • • • The annual Christmas party of the Gamma Delta Epsilon sorority is to be held this evening at the home of Miss Lucile Ditton on Central avenua. ORCHESTRA AND ARTIST PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT Varied Numbers Given in Splendid Fashion at Municipal Concert. One of the interesting musical events of the week was the concert of the Municipal Symphony Orchestra given last evening in Caleb Mills Hall, with Miss Lillian Eubank, soprano, as the assisting artist. The program was given in splendid fashion, the numbers beihg or varied and pleasing cnaracter. The ensemble work unaer the direction of P. Marinus raulsen was effective and artistic. The orchestral numbers included the "Prize Son;” from “The Meisterslnger,” "The Blue Danube,” McDowell’s "Scotch room,” a trio of dances from German's "Henry the Eighth” suite, an arrangement of “Carmen," selections and an excerpt from a symphony by C. H. Overman, Hoosler composer. Miss Eubank, who has a full clear mezzo soprano voice, gave a delightful group of numbers. She sang the “Vissl D’Arte" from "Tosca,” Chadwick’s “The Danza,” “Beautiful Art Thou, My Love” (Hyde), “Loveligbt" (Glen), “I Have a Trust to Keep” (Weaver), “My Love la a Muleteer” (Dt Nogero), “Dun Prison” (Panizza), "Nell" (Faure), "Take Joy Home" (Bassett’ and a group of negro spiritual.. A short talk was made by James 11. Lowry, superintendent of ti e park board, in which Mr. Paulsen and the orchestra were cong -atulated for the work they were doing and their evening's success. The concert was sponsored by the park and school boards. SUt’IRRELS DESTROY FLAGS. BUCYRUS, Ohio, Dec. 22.—Ground squirrels In the Oakwood cemetery are | mutilating flags decorating the graves of ,var veterans. The animals climb the ( slender staffs and either carry away or | destroy the flags. Wise-acres say the acI lion of the squirrels is a harbinger of a • severe winter, but the keeper of the cemetery declares it Is "an infernal nuisance."

Children’s Children’s $1.50 first-step slmes, in all . __ colors, priced fl* 1 O $1.75 first-step shoes, in all colors, j, . _ if”. $1.39 $2.50 children's tan and black stitch - down a. _ r\ mA shoes; sizes 5 G* | OJ" 4 .:: M.aj Xmas Slippers —Slippers for Christmas in many stvles; priced gg O JOC Extra Spacial! Many lots I’t .’TT." (tl AO est* t ,s; M .'to and Exclusive agents for Buster Brown shoes for boys and girls and Boy Scouts shoes for boys. All 25c shoe, dressing, priced & /v In this clear- I 11/* ance sale to go Space does not permit ns to list the many other bargains we have. We suggest that you see our windows for other opportunities to save.

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1921.

Ohio Farmers Lose on 1921 Wheat Crop COLUMBUS, Dec. 22.—Prices received *>y Ohio farmers for their 1921 wheat crop are from 30 to 40 per cent less than tlie costs of production, according to a cost probe made by economist of the College of Agriculture, Ohio State University. Cooperating with these economists farmers in Green and Medina Counties started a system of bookkeeping when the wheat-growing season opened last year, keeping a record of expenditures In growing crops and animals. The average cost of producing a bushel of wheat in Green County was $1.60. In Medina County It was $1.90. The average selling price of wheat Is $1.65.

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Especially Good Values f These Smart Coats Beautifully tailored of normandy, silvertones and fine velours. Fur Coats are plain or fur trimmed. Collars and cuffs of wolf, squirrel, Australian opossum and beaverettc. The styles are many and varied. Linings of plain or fancy silk. Cloth Coats at $14.75 and up to $35 Fur Coats at $39.50 and up to $98.50 Coats at $29.50 and Up to $45.00 Far Scarfs, Chokers, Capes, Stoles and Muffs $7.50, $12.50, $16.50, $19.50 and $25.00 Purchases in gift boxes when desired. —Ayres—Downstairs Store.

For the Girls of 2 to 14 Years | Splendid Coats at j Small Prices fi These at — j I Os ali-wool coatings, smartly styled, some with fur E 1 collars. Splendid values for tho girls of 2to 14 years. P? These at — $ For the older girls, 7 to 14 years. I Very smart coats of wool velours, Bolivia, broadcloth | I and silvertones, In navy, Copenhagen and brown. Some g 1 with handsome fur collars. Glove Silk Vests at $1.49 New Silk Chemises at $1.98 New Silk Petticoats, $3.95 I Dainty, new, fresh, silken garments in various styles. § g Unusual values at this price. Each in a gift box. If I desired. Smart Brushed Wool Scarfs at $1.98 |j They are 72 inches long and 12 inches wide. Each in 1 8 a pretty Christmas box. —Ayres—Downstairs Store. 1 WinniininnniiiiuiiiiiiiinininaiiniinniniuiDinDiGiniMiiimnnifiniiffiniiflinLnimniiMniaißiiiinrannniimiiimiiiuniiiffuiiniiiiminiiifßnniiiMinm One Thousand Pairs of Christmas Slippers s l* 9o, s l‘ s ° and s 2'° o for men, women and children —Ayres—Downstairs Store. I Dolls! Dolls!! Dolls!!! 29c. 49c ; At are dolls 13 inches tall, with dress and g I apron, shoes and stockings. At 49£ are dolls 15 inches tall, with light or | brown hair, little dress with bonnet to match, j 1 and shoes and stockings. —Ayres—Downstairs Store. | fliiiumiiniiiuuiiiimiiii]anßfiiiiiiin[iiifln!i{iiii!iiiiini]iiiUi[iiiiinniiiiiiiniinii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiii[n!iiii!niii[iiiiiiii!!i!iiiiuiiii!ni![ifiiiii!i!ii!;iii]H!;iij!i[i!ii a

Hawaii Increases Her Revenues HONOLULU, Dec. 22.—The district of Hawaii registered the greatest increase in the amount of revenue collected, proportionately, of any district In the United States during the fiscal year 1921, according to figures Just mads public by the United States Treasury, Department of Internal Revenue. The total amount of Hawaii's Federal tax collections for 1921 was $20,676,778, an increase of 76 per cent over the amonnt for 1920. Many of the largest Internal revenue districts showed decreases In their 1921 collections, while the highest increase reported outside of Hawaii was 24 per cent.

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More of Those One Dollar Tablecloths You will recall the splendid values If you have bought or seen them before. This Is a brand new lot—gifts. Round ones scalloped, and 54-inch square, hemstitched ones; embroidered In colors, or plain white. Os cotton damask, SI.OO. —Ayres—Linen section, second floor.

Toilet Gifts For the ‘Last Minute * Purchase Hudnut’s assorted toilet waters, SI.OO. Hudnut’s gilt compacts, fI.OO. Luxor gilt compacts, large, $1.23. Rlgaud’s Un Air Embaums compact, $1.50. Rlgaud’s Mary Garden perfume, $1.25 to $5.50. Caron’s Narclsse Noir perfume, SIO.OO. Coty’s assorted perfumes, $6,75. Coty’s assorted sachets, $2.85. Djer-Klss Vegetale, $1.25. Luxor manicure sets, $1.50. Hyglo sets, 50< and $1.50. Silk tourist cases, rubber lined, $2.75. Bleu d’Azur sets, perfume, face powder, sachet and toilet water, in silk lined boxes, $12.00 and $15.00 the set Hudnut’s sets, violet sec, $1.50. Yanky clover sets, $3.50, Bylvau toilet water, 75£. White Composition Ivory Combs, 35< to $2.50. Picture frames, $2.00 to $7.95. Buffers, $3.00 and $4.50. Puff and hair receivers, $2.95 each. Hat brushes, $1.50. Mirrors, $2.00, $3.00 and $7.95. —Ayres—Toilets, street floor.

100 WINTER OO HATS at but The Models: The Colors: Chin-chins Pokes Navy Red Mushrooms Turbans Brown Pheasant Sailors Off-the-face effects Henna Blacks These hats in such a pleasing variety of models and colors, are exceptionally good values at All are well and fashionably made; trimmed in flowers, feathers and novelty ornaments. ■—Ayres—Millinery, second floor. Dress Goods for Giving Wouldn't you be glad to get five or six yards of wool for a dress as a Christmas gift? Well, so would any one of your friends. A few nice pieces have special prices for the end of the week.

French challis, in fine imported and domestic qualities, all wool and attractive in design and coloring. 27 and 31 inches wide. Special, 88< the yard. Striped Prunella, all wool, and in new designs of black and white, brown and tan and brown and blue. 56 Inches wide. Special $1.68 the yard.

From Allen Solly Go., London

Men’s English cashmere and fine wool hose. $3.00 and $4.00 the Pair These are an exceptional quality, purchased especially for gifts for those who want something different. These are hand embroidered in very attractive colorings.

Among the Efficient Practical Gifts A Maytag Electric Washer

SB.OO Puts the Maytag in Your Home. SB.OO Monthly Pays the Balance.

Expressing WBeV thm Melodies the Christmas of the World Conspicuously Rasy Terms on VICTROLAS Facilitate Tour Purchasing Them for Gifts A MONTH purchases a $75 Ylctrola and a $7 asJS/ Eortment of Victor Records, your choice (total A MONTH purchases a $125 Ylctrola and a $9 assortment of Victor Records, your choice (total, A MONTH will purchase a $l5O Ylctrola and a JS I U $lO assortment of Victor Records, your choice . (total, $160). rt* -j r A MONTH purchases a $225 Ylctrola and a sls •H I J assortment of Victor Records, your choice (total, v $240). a* -j q A MONTH purchases a $275 Ylctrola and an $lB JSJLO assortment of Victor Records, your choice (total, $293). A Small Payment Secures Immediate Delivery —-Ayres—Ylctrolas, fifth floor.

Striped velours, popular skirtings in dark blue, brown and vitrol, striped in contrasting shades; 68 inches -wide. Special, $1.68 the yard. Wool plaids In four rich color combinations; <8 Inches wide. Special, 81.68 the yard. French serge, all pure wool, In navy blue enlyt 64 inches wide. Special, SI-48 the yard. *—Ayres—Dress Goods —Second

Other English “Furnishings” include extra fine quality gloves of cape and suede leathers, gray and tan, correct shades tar street wear. Price only $3.-50. Extra fine quality heavy ribbed wool hose, the pair, 81-00. Robes, neckwear, mufflers and 'kerchiefs in various styles and colorings. —Ayres—Men's store, street floor.

Facts That Prove Its Superiority 1. It is compact and light, weighing but ISS pounds. 2. It is furnished with a General Electric motor, strong enough to operate washer and wringer at the same time. 3. It has all mechanical parts inclosed, making for safety. 4. It has a steam-tight cover, keeping heat and steam in the washer. 5. The cylinder is made of cast aluminum, and forces the hot, sudsy water through the clothes 200 times each minute. 6. It is equipped with selfadjusting WTinger —safe and convenient. 7. Its safety release is exceptionally fast and safe. —Ayres—Electrical dept., sixth flour.

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Christmas Candies Peanut brittle and bars. Cocoanut brittle. Other seasonable hard cajs dies^ Fresh at Ayres Every Day Boxed for Immediate pur* chase. If so desired. California Fruits Apricots and figs packed fa 1-pound size tins, sl*so the box. Candy or Gift Boxes Delightful Imports, painted by hand in France and showing that original sense of design and color so peculiar to the French. Several designs In three sizes at $1.35, $1.50 and $1.95 —Ayres—Candy, street floor.

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