South Bend News-Times, Volume 33, Number 336, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 1 December 1916 — Page 2

FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 1, 1916 THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

HUNDREDS OF POOR

LEWIS T. STOVER DIES

GIVEN BIG DINNERS

One Time Marshal of South Bend and State Prison Guard.

High School Seniors, Salvation Army, Orphans' Home Hosts to Many.

". II hnown thr'"j'j)aut th? rity anl I r ornin r.t in iut!ir lifo u; to n few ars a.'o, li-l Thun-'lay nlirht at '.'.10 o'clock from complication, folio '-in,' an lllnjH of thr' ytar. in survived !' his wife. Hlii A . ar.'l a !. rother, flrorire stover of th:- ritv. Mr. i-'tovrr was horn in

jt. Jph county. Map'h 8, IS 4 4. Whn In 0.- -Mr of Is 0 a Mrl ! ;' rM h;M ,iv'"1 ,n lhi5 t!ty a11 of h'M , . , . , , , I f-. At th- o itSrrak of th Oi vil . a r h- nli-t' in ompany I-., 6 ,rl ''"v i'.-1-ir..l .-hurt- -uKi x)if-u rs " i - j , , n;i infantry and mtvi-.I with .1 !.;.:: ..'f.-r . j.ra.. r ! .n.-f J thjV. ,.!til,,v .luring th war. Ut ility i.to tK.inkfuI f r Ufir m;-.-.;:s at on? tin." th? marshal of arria!. th- nr- r, r:'.or- happy J South 15nl. and h alo vva.i a

I""1 ; i,..a!( at MP'hi-'un City ftatc prison

MTRY CLUB IS

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a lonir a.s they wished. Kvery nook niiI cranny of the houso and jrroumls uas inspects under the guidance of Fpeeial committees.

DIES

At the clo! of the afternoon a huff et luncheon was sc-rved to the Kue.sts who remained for the reception and dance In the cvenlne. The house was attractively decorated for the occasion. M. I. Heed was

Nearly 1,000 Inspect House U the entertainment and reception. Interurban Journal Editor

Messick's orchestra played.

CHAS. S. BECKLEY

"SJ2Zi glee club boasts

OWN VIOLIN 30L0IST

Harry IHnnj Artist of Vmisual Ability, to Appear at Ol her DexTmbor 6.

and Grounds of New Organization.

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:md lamry who --wiv yiw-.- j-in.p- ..r four

tuows dinrer an-! , ! t-', i 't. f- - nH superintendent

Trda.v i.v d.rrcr'üt or :.i u t ion - ( , , n t v fliri:1 for e ye.irf. sr.a r-haritaM institutions or th;-?; He married to Klizu A. Ileanor it. Th- s- ni.-rs .f th hi-ih h !,' o;- tj,js ,.,vV, r,u ). J. 1SG6, t!,e .Sihatlor. Arrnv, th- Orphai.s'l home, the A.-soci.,ted oh., i iti-s. th i:X I M III I-N" 'I the most wonotnity farm, uc-re n--p".:iMe for, ,i,.rfi pi;,v in America. Seats now

Crowded hou? and grounds from early mornin;' until the close of the (lancir.jT in the evening made the hc---ev arming of the South F.end Country eluh yesterday onu of the fcaiurcs of the social se.uon. From the opcnini; of the doors until the

FIRST HEBREW RELIEF SOCIETY HAS BANQUET

.Mr. .toer alo'hnal dance, members and their

jn.my happy hearts. At the Salvation Army, under th-hr-.tion of Capt. A. H. ilmj ! n rrid Capt. Neh".u:ah I'.rooki-s. the

3ii'-n iio Kad n hmii- 'f t!i-:r on' vrre Tved 'ifh a hu 1 1 r ; t : r and' "were entertained in the a ! t e rr.oo 'I ;md eveniiit: with a sial program.' A relivi iS nr ic was Yi !d follow-j 1 r tlie diriP'r. and addr-s !.y the1 jirrnj workers were on program. Cake, i.indv. and fruit v-re alo; i!:.-ti ll-ute.i to tlu m-ri. ! Orphans Hit Chicken. j The '-kid Ih--." at the irph.-ini liome were alo i;;u a rare treat: ::.d e!e ratirn --terri -y f.r rnor " than .:' chickens were prejiared and1 -er.d at th sp--ial dinner for the j little ones. No s hfol wa.s held at I that institution and the ,icati"n v.i-:-per.t in preparing for th- chtit-: Jo. is celebration that is to ivii 1 the ( hildrer at that time. Th-: id. i ground was open the entire day j i-o that they h id a change to pet i T li rity of recri ation A numher of i the children who hae heen set.t out j from th'- home were present at the t'tdehration of yeterday. 1 Ahout :ifty needy families I throughout the city were furnish. d! "with comjdet- ciinnvrs throu-'h th--i t'fort. s of the Asso iat d charities.: urioi:. t Pal's and organizations, ano j fhurrhes and private families. A chicken dinner was s-rved at;

the county farm and following; this the resiilonts enjoy d a victrola conrt. Meinhers of the Kal y and Sample Civic communities withered ;it the s. h"o!s last niht where voliey and Indoor hall panics wer' or. the program. More than 10 p!ad-hearted kid-ii-s left the h'mh school Thursday ii"un alter havinp enjoyed the Thanksgiving ilinr.er piven tliem l.v' th senior class. The menu consisted of creamed hicken, c i earned pea.s, mashed potatoes, hise-uits. cooa. ice cream and cake, which wis n pared hy trie pirls of the lass uni'.or the supervision of Miss Jlaldo i'art'T, liead tf the lunch room. .Invitations had heen sent out to all the city schools and the children (re those who wire unable to have much of a Thanks-riving dinner In their own ho r.es. The children he;.m corr.lnc to the hiii school as early a.s nine o'clock and went to the "pyrr." where they played sanies wa.s served. The seniors who arranged the plans and carried out

the dinner were; Marlow IJppinrott president of the class; f'the Thelan, lorothy McCance. Marie Mclonald. Marjorte Mull. Catharin Cole, Cret e lainer, Donithv l'-r.-hinu-, Mahle 'rother??, ülizaheth fitters. Cerni' C'arr. Maude Pcrley, Marjorie Vhitrcrnh. ;!ad'y Hlakv. Pauline P.n I'tirant. Helen Iurke. Alice I'rat. lldar Kennoe, Harry Ponovan, ijlenry Chilla. I'reel tllouekert. Jvalph Jlell.irf. Steptien Nykos. Clarnee r.urner. Hussen st liner, Abraham Cdien. Arthur I Yedrnkon, A'crr.on Sm.ith. Kohrt Meus.-el and tl-.e spor.sors of the ila-s. Miss eii'' StudeNaker and ..tr. I'lvnn. After the d:r;ner the oluhlren were each ::lvou a l.:rr- apple and then, through the courtesy ef Man;.er Mines of the Auditorium, enjoyed the movies. The- plan f ;ivlr. this dinner his heen followed out by the la-t four senior .oIas's

and throiiL:h their efTorts the heart

tf many a small- cMld lias heen 3:ade happ.v.

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uest tloc ked to their now home. It Is estimated that between S00 and 1.CC0 persons visited the grounds during the day. At one time more than 100 automobiles were parked ir. the special parkin? space. Informality marked the function, the puest beim; at liberty to stay

The First Mehrow Relief society enjoyed a banquet Thursday evenin? at the home of M. Sousy. 612 SV. Divition st. s'everal amendments to the constitution were parsed and the sum of $.50 was collected for the war sufferers, while $2.00 was collected for the poor people of the city.

i ; u six rcss co riii : ; i: v cati ov. The Thomas Business school students and faculty are enjoyin? their

annual Thanksgiving vacation school will reopen Monday.

Passes Away After Long Illness.

Charles S. Berkley, 59 years old, 431 N. Taylor st.. well-known printer and the publisher of the Interurban Journal for the past 17 years, died Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at his home. Mr. Berkley's death wa duo to complications. Me had also suffered from dropsy since vomi er. 191.". His condition had heen poor during the last two years, and for l'i weeks had been confined to his bed. Mr. Beckley is survived by his wife. Ella K., his son, Marry I

The leckley, of South Bend, and two brothers. N". M. Beckley, Zanesville,

county, ()., Sept. IS, 1857. He had lived here for CO years, cominsr from

1 Liponier. Ind. The body may be viewed at the i

residence Saturday, from 12 o'clock to the hour of the funeral which i will be held Sunday afternoon at 2

o'clock from the residence, Rev. Henry L. Davis officiating. The fu- | Notre Dame's Glee club is one of the | neral will he public, but the burial, | few university organizations in the country which carry with them violin solo- | which will take place in Riverview | ists, but in Harry Denny, who will appear |

In tne of the np'lalty acts :it the cooTt at the Oliver theater n'.t Wednesday nipht. tlie lvr-fii slnpcr? have an urtit on unusual ability. Mr. iw-nny, thouph only a frehrr.an in tlie iHillee if one of the ret violinists who has ever attended Notre Pame in year. He is a m-mlr e.f the university orchestra and it was h'.s work in the" orchestra tht attraetel the attention hi i'lnli ifr5r The rniifii niiivi, i n

other orhcers named were Claude apr-ared In" all of the Notr- l:iino Morri, vice f;rand; Glen Orewiler, lul's concert this season and Ms t

ras been a consistent nit . piay clusüic.nl numters and popular airs in:l-

will be private.

!0DD FELLOWS ELECT OFFICERS FOR TERM

L. F. Hash has been elected noble rrand of I. O. O. F.. No. 29, while

recording secretary; Guy II. Syebold, i nancial secretary; Arthur W Barnard, treasurer; IZ. Is. Mossey. trustee for three years. Fred S. Goebel ii- retiring- noble prand.

OX VISIT HE It 2. Mrs. .r?e Shelby, and daughter Mathilda of Indianapolis, are vi-dtlnp Mr. and Mrs. otto l'.eyer. 2Tt Kddy it. They will be entertained SaturCav iv Mr. and Mrs. Oaniel Wenrick. iTZl 'ialdy st.

lv well and the :one whlh he prodn.is

in all of his pl-ves Is eXe'ellent. I'lnal arr;incpmnt are Neintr tn.ide fi.t the club for its Oliver concert, officers yesterday reported a bl increase in the Bale of tickets and all indications point to u packed house.

KXPEItlKXCE the most wonderful play in America. Seats now selling1. Advt.

EAGLES TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW

Announcement has !o -i m ole 1 the oticers of the .South Bend .f rie. Fraternal Order of Fachs, th.it they will keep open hou.-- s.iturday afternoon and niht. fror-a 2 t 1 o'c'ock. at their new home .,t :2l N. Michigan s , for the ::.wj..., tion of the public. The mem: ers of othtr lodpes. clut s and societie s .:r- e pcially invited to inspect the i aid-in?.

HAItAIV. Sllshtly usd Milburn de m mi t rn -tor. r-'e-w Milhum en route. p. ir?ains in otlu r cars. Christmas otlers now. It eots P;t $ a .i.or-.t'j to charie a M:l!urn. i:ia:ctric cai: mi:aiqiai:ti:hs Wm. Render, jr.. Service Garape. South F-end. Ird. Ad vt .

MARION. Ind. The Cnited Stat.Hove Co. has announced that .! has pninted an increase of 1.. percent in waes to its J.'o tmplovc. npist of whom are women. or.- dollar a day is the minimum paid.

IN CITY COURT ON -THANKSGIVING DAY

) John Szhohda was plven a sus- i I'irUd sentence cf Jl and cas.s in x ity court Thursday m-mlnp for fail;.rv to tend li: cliil.l to school, : hi!- the ease of Henry Toka.-e. e harp- 1 with the Mine of!t!;n. w is 'i--mi--ed. ! l'ra' k 1 '.users was f.n.f d J 1 and ots on a charge of eh-fraadin? a ; 1 e.ir'i;!:: l;o".. keej-cr. Marie Her- ; ! 1 i . sc.p tlie complainant. The . ase el Matt e rdai ch.irped with larceny; v.i set for Saturday- .is was alo t!:e ta.-- f '. ;i:iava I'owa ll harped v ith ;:.'e: .itie.n. Judgment in the as." if ! "r.iük lio'.'rts. found guilty of ati 'ii, wi'I .v'.-o !, r..u.lc SaC.:rday. tPcorp' A 1 w -i.l and Ami.! Fdor.d, w c: c , a I: !.:.ed 1 a:. 1 ots for ntoM at:o.U. wllüe the c im of Peter Kottar and ll-ss Pa!.e. w!.'' ;.re booked on i r. t a .i . o p char-res, -vv 'ill i v tri. d this nion.

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Holiday Stationery Plain white, panelled and tinted Stationery and Correspondence Cards at 25c box. Autocrat Linen Stationery, variety of envelopes, at 35c box. Panelled Stationery, in all shades, at 39c box. Viola Lawn Stationery at 39c box, plain tinted. Tinted Stationery with ribbon panel, in all shades, at 50c box. Leather and Japanese Pencil Boxes at 25c. Leather Pencil Boxes at 50c each. Paint Boxes with all color paints and brushes at 25c box. Christmas Cards, with engraved greetings and steel dye decorations, at prices from 5c, 10c, 1 5c, 20c, 25c and 35c each. Christmas Place Cards, conundrums, at 5c each, and 25c dozen. Ivory Specials for the Holidays Ivory Nail Files, Cuticle Knives, Corn Knives and Buttonhooks at 25c. Ivory Dressing Combs in divided and all-coarse teeth at 25c, 39c, 75c, 89c and S1.00. Solid Back Ivory Hair Brushes at SI.50, S1.69, $2.00, $2.25, $2.75 and up. Ivory Toilet Set containing Hand Mirror, Hair Brush and Comb, very specially priced at S6.95 set. Leather Goods Envelope Purses, morocco and pin seal, Mlk and chamois lined, at $1.00, $1.25 to S3. 5o. Silk Party Daers, chitTon talTeU, rose, blue, maize, pink with 0lJ, silver ana lace trimmings, vanitv Uttings, at $1.89, l.5, $2.25, $3."50. Morocco Grain Purses, silk lined, mirror tittinir, engraved front, black onlv, $1.05. Leather Traveling Cases, grained in Walrus, Morocco, Seal; silk and leather lined; ivorv and ebonv Uttings, S1.95, $2.(5, $-."25. $5.00, $5.95,' $8.00 to $ 1 3.5o.

An Endless Stream of New Merchandise All S uggestmg Ch nstmas Gifts Sparkling with a radiance which only a delightful, new freshness can reflect. Suggestions for the outdoor and indoor apparel for the man, woman, the big girl, the little miss and the boy. Practical accessories that add to the comfort and delight.

Christmas Decorations We are headquarters for all kinds of Xmas decorations Red Rope Frieze, Red Frieze Wreaths, Holly Ruscus. Artificial Flowers by the dozen or made up in baskets. Schools, Halls, Stores supplied in any quantity.

Winter Coats For The Holidays There is nothing that appeals so much to a woman's fancy as a stunning coat. See these priced at SI 5.00, $19.75, $25.00. Zibelines, Wool Velours, Broadcloths, Corduroy, Fur Fabrics, Seal Plushes, Bolivia Cloth. Shown in hundreds of styles. Hudson Seal Coats, deep dyed, with wide cape collar. Some with trimmings of Marten, Mole and Ermine. Priced at $75.00, $100.00, $125.00 to $200.00. ? Beautiful Winter Furs. MutTs, Scarfs and Matched Sets. Priced from S25.00 to sioo.oo.

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Attractive Frocks For Afternoon, Evening or Street Wear. Beautiful Evening Gowns of Silk, Chiffon and Nets, with silver cloth overdrapes. Priced from $15 to $35. Smart Frocks for street wear . All Serge or combinations of Silk and Serge. Unusual values, $15 to $25. New Winter Suits Many a woman has purchased a coat this fall who would greatly appreciate tlie acquisition of a suit. Handsome Tailored Suits of Broadcloth, interlined. A quality first garment, at $25.oo. Suits of Velvet, Bolivia Cloth and Wool Velours, individual styles of dis-. unction. Price $35.00 to $75.00.

Don't fail to visit this on our third floor and see this great masterpiece.

The Redeemer By Herbert de Mörsean

This $47,000 painting is the talk of South Bend. It will be on exhibit only a few days more.

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Novelty Broadcloth Sets and separate collars, emb., beaded or braided for suits or dresses, from 5c to $2.75. Georgette Crepe Collars, plain or embroidered, suitable for fancy blouses or dresses, 50c to S3. 2 5.

Christmas Gifts for Men A garment for man's comfoi! is not only delightfully acceptable, but a lasting memory of the giver. Beacon Bath Robes wlv::; hubby, brother or friend desires comfort, are here in t.i.icy and .Indian designs, with military and convertible coiiars and girdles. Priced at $2.98 to $4.98. A Wool Sweater also looks good to the man of sport. See these at $4.9$ and $5.50, with big collars and pockets; grey, brown, maroon. A Flannel Shirt for father going to work or son attending school. Price S 1.25. Dressy Shirts of Percales, Madras, fast colors in a wide variety of patterns, ranging in price from SI. 00 to S1.50. Hosiery always acceptable. We are showing them in cotton at" 25c; Fible Silk at 29c, or Silk at 50c. These we sell in single pairs or put up in boxes of three. Men's Pajamas of Dornet tlanr.els, soft and warm, fancy braid trimmings and frog fasteners, at $1.25. Men's Union Suits of mixed wool, a perfect comfort titting garment at S1.59.

Children's Shoes Boys' Shoes, patent, kid top or gun metal, some nigh tops, from $-.15 to K..7Ö. Girls hocs. patent vimp, cloth or kid top. all calf, at $2.00 to $:).30. Infants' and Children' Shoes, patent, cloth or kid top. all calf, at $1.0 to $-7:. White Kid Moccasins and Soft Sole Shoes for infants, 010, 7 5c.

Childrens Coats as Gifts A practical present appreciated by any little girl. Warm Coats of Chinchilla or Corduroy with plush collars and wide belts, in black, brown or navy, at S5.00. Ages 6 to 14. Coats of Esquimet Plush or Zibeline, fulf lined, at Sio. Coats of Extra Fine Wool Mixtures, for girls 15 to 19; stylish pleated backs, wide cape collars, at SI 2.50. Boys' Overcoats as Gifts The fun loving boy who delights in out-door sports will be highly pleased with one of these. Mackinaw Coats made of warm wool in Scotch Plaids. Watch his eves sparkle when he sees the extra pocket for his skates. These are priced at $5.00, $5.95, $6.95. Bath Robes for the bovs 6 to 14 years. Just see how proud the bov will be wearing one of these. Just like a man's, with cord and pockets, at S2.50, S2.98. Bovs' Sleeping Gowns of extra line quality of flannelette in stripes of pink, blue and grey, ages 6 to 18 years, at 5oc and 85c. Knit Goods

Gloves for Christmas Gifts

Tn.it will delight any woman so fortunate as to receive them on Xmas morning. Perrin- French Kid, in Mack, white, tan, some with contrasting stitching, at sl.7 Washable Cape Cloves, pique sewn, some out-seams, complete color range. AKo trap wrist gloves for street wear, $1.50. $1.75, S2.00, S2.50, Fskay's Kid Gloves, pique sewn, 2-clasp, black, white, tan, grey, at $1.75. Gauntlet Driving Gloves, fleece lined or unlined, at $1.25 and $2.25. Danforth's Wide Cut Gloves and Mittens for children, fleece lined, at 59c. Children's Cashmerette Gloves, all colors 5,0c. Gl've Certificates tor Xmas Gifts are Convenient ask for them at the glove counter.

Women's Silk Flose for Gifts Tlie vogue of shortened skirts and daintily shod feet makes Silk Hosiery one of the everyday necessities. Its popularity as gifts is therefore increased. In these tremendously varied assortments, where quality merchandise is only admitted, the best place for selections is provided for gift time hosiery priced from 69c to $2.25. Boot Silk at 69c, in everv color needed. Full fashioned Black and White Silk at $1.00. Fancy Striped Silk, boot effects, at Sl.oo. S1.25. Marvel Striped Silk, lisle interwove, $1.65. Pure Thread Kavser's Silk at $2.25.

Underwear is Practical for gifts Practical gifts for everyday apparel is becoming more popular each year. The needful articles, classed in quality knit underwear, is here. Union Suits for Women, in cotton fleeced or un fleeced, in styles prevailing tor present needs, at 5oc, 59c, S9c, $1.00, $1.25. Union Suits ;4 Wool, white or grey, in all styles at S2.00 and S2.5o. Children's Union Suits of soft grey wool, extra full drop seat, at Sl.oo. Children's Unfleeced Unions, hand trimmed, drop seat, at 60c. 75c, 89c.

Toques for school wear or coa-tinp. from r.Sc to $1.30. Toques and .S-carf Sets in pain colors or matched borders, $1.50, $1.59, 51.98. Dressing Jackets with or without sleeves, at $1.00 to 00. All-Wool .Sweaters for autoin? or outdoor winter siwrtK, all colors, $2. CO to $12.50. Silk Sweaters in a wide variety of colors, from 5 5.00 to 520. GO.

Handkerchiefs We announce the arrival of an unusually heavy stock in this section never have we offered such a wonderful variety or a better value than now presented. At 50C Very sheer, finely woven batiste, scalloped embroidered edge; dainty eyelet work. Also fine sheer linens, hand emb., some in colors. At 25c A great variety of sheer linens, emb. in white and pastel colors, many hand emb., a wonderful collection at popular prices. At 19c Unusual quality batiste and linen initial; colors or white. At 15c and 10c Dainty handkerchiefs, embroidered in white and colors. At 5c Embroidered border handkerchiefs in over 20 designs, also in plain white. At 2 for 5c Prettv corded edtres in colors or plain white hemstitched; also sheer barred lawns. In addition to our regular line we are showing many box assortments for children and women, -at loc, 15c, 25c, 35c, 59c and Sl.oo box. These are all splendid values and most attractive for gifts. Plain white hemstitched linen handkerchiefs. Toilet Articles for the Holidays Vantines Toilet Waters, in Sandalwood, Wisteria, Geisha Flower and Japanese Lily, in Oriental boxes, at Sl.oo, $1.35 and S1.75 bottle. Melba Toilet Waters in Violet, Love Me, Lilac, Rose and Bouquet, in fronted bottles, at 75c bottk. Richard Hudnut's Perfumes in 1 ounce Frosted Unique Bottles, in fancy boxes, all odors, at 5oc bottle. Perfume in 2-oz. bottles at Sl.oo each. Hudnut's Latest Toilet Waters :f highest grade in beautiful bottle and box. Juno, Dubarrv, Plaza and Soul of the Violet, at $1.50 bottle. Williams' Ideal Holiday B ox for .Wen. containing Talcum. Shaving Stick and Shampoo Soap at 5oc box. For the Baby we have a Holiday B. x in Pink or Blue with Baby Talcum," Habv Soap and Wash Cloth, at 25c box.

Comfy Slippers for Useful Christmas Gifts The art department announces a most wonderful assortment of these desirable house slippers for men, women and children. Styles are to.) numer"to describe only an outline of the beautiful designs. Men's Felt Slippers, the comfy kind men like so well, at $1.2 5, Sl..;o. Women's in quilted satin with leather soles, pom pom and ribbon, at $l.$5. Felt Slippers with soft padded soles of elk skin, ornamented with p- in pms and various deie:n. Colrs

are in such variety to match any desire. Prices ranee from Sf.25, Sl.5( to $1.75. Knit Wool Slipped. leather

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