Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 203, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 December 1925 — Page 12

IROVIDES n ALL NEEDY jrHS.Mfrwed From Page I) 'VVmiay, the Rev. S. Edward EXrri a, Christmas story, and : lffi-.an Legion gave a special mm i ■ Special Dinners MV city and county institutions Hatlenta and inmates a treat and special dinners. His had Christmas partios and special menus. The holiday H was observed by luncheon ■this week, many giving cheer Mfortunatea. Manapolls Times readers played Manta Claus role to more than Msedy families, names being seH through the Family Welfare By and Christmas Clearing B> recreation department carol■sited the lnterurban and rail-

I I -rrten, can &e£ccfc'th-xs aflfair before io tibor stu on 2,050 Suits, 1,534 Winter Overcoats, Including Stein Block, Hickey Freeman, Fashion Park and Others of Note! (For Men and Young Men) —Not a garment has been promised or set aside for anybody. Strauss is not given to strong statements —but after a careful survey of the clothes—the selections—and the reductions—Strauss speaks calmly and with full regard for the sweeping character of the assertion “The greatest sale in the history of our business!” From Hickey-Freeman, Stein Bloch, Fashion Park (in our opinion the finest makers in the world) and the pick and cream from a select list of popular-priced makers from our regular stock (nothing else)! —ln this sale-prices drop to the lowest levels known in years on Strauss Clothes . I Also! More Than 1,000 Boys’ I Suits and Overcoats I (In the Red Pencil Sale) And Men’s High Shoes and Winter Low Shoes / L-Strauss &Go, 33 to 39 West Washington Street

road station and sang at all downtown hotels, ending the tour at Cadle Tabernacle. De Molay singers visited the hospitals, hotels and homes where there are sick and an independent group of carolers sang for Inmates of the jail and, those at the police station. Parks Decorated Monument Circle and city parks were decorated with Christmas trees by the park department. Christ Church vested choir sang at Riley and Robert W. Long Hospitals' early this morning. Many other organizations sang carols. Employes of many public utilities and private businesses were cheered with presents and bonuses. About 8,000 poor children had a Santa Claus at (Tomlinson Hall Thursday night in the form of the Salvation Army. Candy, fruits and toys were distributed after an entertainment. Plve hundred baskets were distributed to needy families by the Salvation Army Thursday. The Police and Firemen’s Band played.

The baskets contained a chicken sugar, coffee, butter,, canned milk, syrup, com, peas and tomatoe, bread, crackers, potatoes, turnips, onions and apples. Dinners at Clubs Columbia Club had an informal dinner Thursday night and a special noon and evening dinner today. Special entertainmet will be provided at the evening dinner, followed by dancing. A regular dinner dance was held Thursday night at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. A special Christmas program and dance will be given tonight. Theo Hewes will entertain. Hoosier Athletic Club will have a party and dance for members Saturday night. r Boy Scouts generally obsserve the holidays by doing “good turns” for friends and neighbors, Chief F. O. Belzer said. Many aided in distribution of gifts and helped poor people. American Settlement House had a Christmas program at 7 p. m. on Thursday night. Junior Chamber of Commerce members distributed

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presents to more than 200 children of all nationalities. Glenn Campbell, as St. Nicholas, gam each child a sack of candy and other presents. A fund for building and case employes was raised by the Chamber of Commerce. Kahn Company employes distributed 100 baskets containing food and toys to needy families, John Brandon, advertising manager, said. Family Welfare Society conducted a Christmas clearing house for charitable organization, to prevent duplication of gifts to poor families. Several hundred families received aid through the cooperation. Santa Claus, gifts and programs enlivened every ward in Indianapolis hospitals. Special attention was given children In the hospitals. At the Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane two Christmas trees cheered patients. A motion picture was shown and each received a bag of candy, in addition to private gifts. This morning 140 nurses from James Whitcomb Riley and Robert W. Long hospitals formed a carrolling prooesslon through the wards,

awakening the children at an early hour. Gifts were distributed through a Santa Claus at Riley hospital by the Riley Cheer Guild No. 6. Trees were provided by the park board. Public Health Nui-sing Association junior auxiliary will have charge of the program tonight at Robert Long Hospital. A motion picture will be shown by Boy Scout Troop 75. A Christmas tree was placed in the Methodist Hospital children’s ward. Student nurses and Camp Fire Girls of the' Second Presbyterian Church sang carols. St. Vincent nurses’ choir sang early this morning. Trees were placed in the nurses’ home and children’s ward. Santa gave out gifts sent by friends. Wheeler City Mission children were entertained by the Indianapolis

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Advertising Club at a luncheon Thursday at the Claypool. Gifts were presented, the Rev. H. E. Eberhardt, mission superintendent, gave a Christmas talk and Frank Flanner, Christmas'party chairman, presided. Baskets were distributed from the Lincoln by Exchange Club members Thursday following a talk by Dr. E. H. Mills at luncheon. Fifty-four baskets were sent out by the recreation club of the county recorder’s office. Orphans at the General Protectant Orphans’ Home will give an elaborate program at the home, 1404 S. State Ave., at 2 p. m. Sunday, under direction of Adolph G. Zeigler, superintendent. Patients In Ft. Benjamin Harrison Post hospital were remembered. E. Bert Allen, American Red Cross field director, distributed gifts, cigarets, toilet articles, candy and clothing.

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Women’s Overseas League assisted in presenting gifts. * Many Services Carols were sung Thursday night b*y the vested choir of Christ’s Church, Monument Circle, at a candle light service at 6 p. m Services with communion were held at 8 and 10 a.- m. today. Sunrise services were held at Zion Evangelical Church at 8 a. m. today. “Why Christ Came in a Human Form,” was the subject of the Rev. Frederick Daries, pastor. St. Pauj s Episcopal Church had services at 10:30 p. in. Thursday, and holy communion was held at 11 p. m. and at 10 a. in. today. St. Matthew'B Lutheran Church had a service at 9 a. m. today. All Catholic churches held midnight mass and also masses this morning. About four hundred children were

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guests at the Broad Ripple fire station Thursday night. A musical program was given and children wero presented with toys and candy. Baakets were distributed today. HARDING PAPERS BURNED • - ..4 Originals Sought From Recipients of His Ijettere. Bu Timr BvecUil WASHINGTON, Dfec. 18. —lt came to light today that the presidential papers of Warren G. Harding were burned by his widow, and that the manuscript division of the Library of Congress Is seekelng to oollect originals of the l&tters for the library from the reclpenta. Just why Mrs. Harding burned the papers was not disclosed.

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