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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 16

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The Times Leaderi
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1925 White House COFFEE The Flavor is Roasted In! Social al Miss Esther Davis, daughter of Attorney Mrs. D. W. Davis, of Kingston, and Miss Esther Dreyer, of Carey avenue, are spending the winter in New York. Mrs.

David Shephard and Mrs. Herman B. Shephard entertained at bridge and mah Jong on Wednesday night in honor of Miss Edith Kaufman whose marriage is to take place next month. Attractive place cards were written for Miss Edith R. Kaufman, Miss Mildred Kaufman, Miss Gertrude Sperling, Miss Rebecca Shephard, Miss Minnie Smith, Miss Hanah Miller, Mrs.

A. Kaufman, Mrs. J. Shephard, Mrs. N.

Miller, Mrs. S. Block, Mrs. N. Pitner.

Mrs. H. Laks, Mrs. Herman 3. Shephard.

Mrs. Harry Smulyan and Mrs. David Shephard. MOTHERS THEIR A Golden Deed Calendar One: Mother Says: My little son 1s a lot too young to be a Boy Scout but nevertheless I have helped him form the habit of doing one good deed a day. I have a box of tiny gold stars which I purchased at: a stationery store for fifteen cents.

It he picks up baby's toys or sweeps the broken glass from the driveway or wipes his hammer and some the silver for me pounderhaps gets tack that might tear a garment--anything extra that isn't his regular job but is really helpful-then he pastes the gold star on the calendar in the dining-room just before he goes to bed. It's a gold stars for sonny, but it's a golden moment for mother to be treasured in memory. (Copyright, 1925, Associated Editors, Inc.) and Mrs. W. T.

Johnson and daughter, Loverna, have returned to N. after attending the funerals of the. former's cousins, members of the Legrand -Donnelly family. Their daughter, Marion, and son-in-law, Gilbert F. Bastian, of Regina street, accompanied them home.

Miss Kaiser entertained at musicale in her beautiful Scranton studio recently in honor Prof. E. E. South worth, veteran piano teacher Northeastern Pennsylvania. Prof.

worth who has retired from active teaching spends his summers in the West and his winters in Florida. Miss Kaiser was assisted in entertaining a large company of musicians by Modesta Ximena and Marian Wallace of this city, and Arnold Lohmann and Harriet Price of Scranton. Why Mothers Grow Old By J. H. STRIEBEL C.N.Burna ford Co.

"The Norma' This model is very popular with smartly dressed women in New York as well as -its new instep strap treatment making it snug-fitting as well as graceful in appearance. Patent Or Satin $10 BROWN Kid $11 74 SOUTH MAIN STREET -SPECIALFOR A FEW DAYS ONLY Style No. 1654 Educator tan kid last. Ask for style 1654. blucher on the modified Educator $5.95 See Them In Our Windows ALLAN'S SHOE STORE AUTORIZED DISTRIBUTORS 93 South Main Street, Wilkes Barre, Pa.

Announcement is made marriage of Miss Edna G. Bertram Shavertown, to Harry 8. Widdall port performed Scranton! at The Scranton on ceremony Wednes- was day, September 16, 1925, by Rev. A. J.

Weisley, pastor of Green Ridge Presbyterian Church of Scranton. Samuel Springer, Butler and Warren streets, Kingston, entertained at luncheon and Mah Jong at the Sterling yesterday in observance of her fifteenth wedding anniversary. Twenty-five persons were present. A variety shower was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Flasser, 264 North Pennsylvania avenue, recently in honor of Miss Mae Metzger. Many useful and pretty gifts were given. After An enjoyable evening luncheon was served to Mrs. James Atherton, Mrs. Robert Blakesly, Mrs.

A Arthur Jones, Mrs. George Tripp, Mrs. Jean Mulhern, Miss Ethel Groh, "Martina Kratz; Mrs. Carl Joseph Tinsley, Miss Still, Miss Marie Klein, Mrs. Edward Gallagher, 'Mrs, Fred Bergstrasser, Mrs.

Leslie On Beeman, A Miss Mary Roszkowski, Miss Mable Toby, Mrs. Charles Flasser, Mrs. Gustave Metager, Mrs. Henry Metzger, Mrs. Charles Flasser, Jr.

Mrs. Emma Clewell of 1 Park avenue entertained her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Al Welsner and Miss Emma Miller, of Bethlehem, over the weekend. The Party Frock for the SubDeb la Greatly Inclined to Fullness Youth and flowers are synonymous -Frocks which are flower -trimmed have their places among the formal functions attended by grande dames, but they are really the prerogative of youth.

In some cases millinery flowers are sprinkled over or trail down the skirt, but the new order of things--while not ignoring the effectiveness of this. method--is more concerned with flowers handpainted or appliqued two which are methods of decoration which are engaging and new. Flower colorings include the pale The Handpainted Party Frock and a Flowered Trimmed Model. pond- lily and 1hy-of-the-valley green young as well as older party- goers. Poster flowers of vedvet are effective, and there aro also charming arrangements of silk and muslin millinery flowers embroidered on the skirt.

Bustle drapes have been setsed upon with avidity by the young who thrill to the chance of appearing in anything 80 new and grown- up. Sometimes the bustle line results from a cleverly adjusted sash, sometimes from a choux of silk or the simpler arrangements of pleating. Trimmings for youthful as woll more mature dance frocks are in. clined to concentrate on the skirt, the bodice being an affair of careful molding and effective decolletage. (Copyright, 1925, Fairchild.) ANY reader of the Record may ask Eleanor Gunn about her clothes problems by sending self.

addressed, stamped envelope to ELEANOR GUNN, Fashion The Wilkes -Barre (t'hoto py Ace Hoffman). MRS. CHARLES DUFFY Formerly Miss Lillian Brislin, of Warrior Run Duffy- -Brislin The marriage of Miss Lillian Brishn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis.

of. Clark's. Cross Road, Warrior Run, to Charles Duffy, son of Mrs. Patrick Duffy, of Plymouth, took place in St. Charles' Church, Sugar Notch, Rev.

Harold A. Durkih, officiating, on Wednesday morning. Miss Margaret Brislin was her sister's maid of honor, and Misses Victoria Nadwell and Kitty Brislin were bridesmaids. John Kearney, of Nanticoke, was best man, and Harold Brislin, the bride's brother, and Frank J. Chicknosky, were ushers.

The bride wore a gown of Ivory Mrs. Fred Rahrig entertained redinner Misses Fannie and cently at Florence Field of Ashley and Mrs. W. of Mountain Top as a fareA. Foster the Misses Field, who are woll to Ashley Tuesday to make leaving their home with Rev.

Alfred and Mrs. of Newton, Kan. Mrs. Morrison 1s 8 sister of the Misses Morrison Field. Women's Relief No.

87, will card party in G. A R. conduct a Memorial hall on Monday evening at o'clock. The regular business 8 meeting will precede the card party and will start at 7 o'clock. Mr.

left and by Mrs. motor A. H. for Bleckley, Asheville, N. have where Mr.

Bleckley will F. act W. AS best man at the wedding of Bleckley, of Orange, N. Riddick whose Miss Elsie takes marriage place on Tuesday at Grove Park Inn, Asheville. George Bauman of South Washington street, an employee of the Hazard Manufacturing of this city, is York City In the Interest of In New his firm.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Geddes of Madison street will leave this morning to spend a week at their cottage at Lake Carey. Daniel Phillips of Jersey City is a guest of his sister, Mrs. Harry Stron of South Main street.

Good Fellows' club of Y. M. H. A. conducted a successful dance last evening in Y.

M. H. A. auditorium. More than 150 couples attended the affai: and enjoyed dancing to music furnished by Eddio Gilligan's orchestra.

One of the features of tho evening was a revuo presented by several Tracey pupils. The committee had Its members Jack Landau, Monty Epstein and Jock Seeherman. Mrs. Margaret Jones, William Flecknoe and daughter, Peggy, have to their home Coaldale, returned, spending several days with friends and relatives in this city. Col.

L. S. Sorley, of Philadelphia, new 79th the division weekend on will spend in this city as 8 guest of Capt. Sidney H. Negrotto.

Sorley will be the' guest of honor at an informal dinner at Westmoreland Club this evening. MAVISFRENCH FORMULA CHOCOLATS Sold, by the best, shops everywherc Irem Temple Concert SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Oct. 24th, at 2:30 N. Y. Symphony Orchestra Damrosch, Conductor Tickets now on sale at Irem Temple, Wilkes- Barre Laundry Co.

WET WASH 5 CENTS A POUND 24 Hour Service -Bell Phone 105 10 Years At One Address Means Something TRACEY'S FOR SCHOOL DANCING 155 8. Bell, Advise Home A Box Of Evans' Delicious California Glazed Fruits There are luscious pears, plums, prunes, oranges, pineapples, cherries and other. fruits preserved in their own sugar which retains the flavor and adds to their deliciousness. Those who've tried Evans' Glazed Fruits have been delighted with them. Evans' Chocolates Are Freshly Dipped Daily Evans' Chocolates speak for themselves in the variety 0 of their fruit, nut and cream centres and their rich chocolate coating.

Dipped fresh daily. Fine Assortment of Halloween Candies and Novelties QUALITY ICE CREAM 222 WYOMING AVE. KINGSTON CORNERS KINGSTON 7988 chiffon velvet, trimmed with white fox and seed pearls. She wore a large hat of the same material and carried lilies-of-the-valley and white roses. The maid of honor wore sapphire blue velvet gown with hat of the same color and carried American Beauty roses.

Miss Nadwell wore a gown of flamecolored chiffon velvet with hat to match and carried pink roses. Miss Brislin wore gown of blond -chiffon velvet with hat to match and carried sunburt roses. Following a reception at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Duffy left on a wedding trip to the New England States, They will reside at 265 Parrish street.

Jackson- Hillard The marriage of Miss. Josephine Hillard. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Hillard, of 82 Main street, Kingston, to William Jackson, son of John Jackson, of Stark street, Forty Fort, took place at 'the home of Mrs. David Beynon, the bridegroom's sister, at 87 Stark street, Forty Fort, on Wednesday night. Rev. Frank W. Young, pastor of Kingston M.

Church, officiated. Mrs. F. W. Pepperling played Mrs.

F. W. Pepperling played selections and the wedding marches. (Photo by Ace Hoftrpan) MRS. WILLIAM JACKSON Formerly Miss Josephine Hillard, Kragston Autumn leaves and palms were decorations.

The couple was attended by bridegrooms uncle and aunt, Mr. Mrs. Albert Daley, of Wilkes- Barre, The bride, who wAS riven marriage by her father, wore smart pencil blue romaine crepe costume, its only trimming an ostrich plume on the shoulder, and carried bride's roses and lilles-of-the-valley. Her attendant wore 8 new. blue Imported crepe gown trimmed with gold lace and mink fur.

She carried sunburst roses. Following a dinner for seventy guesta, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson left a short trip. They will make their home on Stark street, Forty Fort.

One of the most delightful prenuptial events given in honor of coming marriage of Miss Freda Gould was the shower given by Mrs. Frederick Anstett at. her home Simpson street, recently, Decorations orange and black with huge pumpkin, In which Halloween novelties the table centre. The a guest of honor wore miniature bride and groom, occupied received very pretty and useful gifts. Those present were: Miss Freda Gould, Miss Marjorie Williams, Miss Grayce R.

Brown, Miss Marion Schlingmann, Miss Sue a Britton, Miss Bonner, Miss Tabitha Jones, Mias. Dorothy Davis, Mrs. Simmons, Harold Bach- Miss man, Mrs. Hayden Gould, Mre. Edgar Hughes, Mrs, Byron Gruver, Mrs.

George Schultz, Mrs. Leon Gould, Mrs. Frederick- Anstett. A very successful Afternoon tea was given by the members of Mrs. I.

Grier Barber's Bible class at the home of Mrs. Samuel Grum, Carlisle street, yesterday afternoon, About thirty cuesta, were served. Decorations were of orange and was the second tea to be held by the class proceeds of which will go to benefit of the organ fund of the church, Mrs. William Miller, of South Main street, will entertain the next tea which will be held the first week of November, Jack Wallis, of Prospect street, has returned from New York City. Mrs.

Emma Eckert, of East Jackson street, who wAS seriously Injured in an automobile a accident at Berwick Sunday, patient Berwick Hospital, where she slowly improving. First of Series of Dances More than 150 couples attended the Strat of series night of at winter from Temple dances conducted Inst under of DEan patrol HONOR COLUMBUS Local Knights Hold Appropriate Exercises in Observance of Discoverer's Night Discoverer's Night was celebrated by Council 302, Knights of Columbus, in their hall last evening, with appropriate exercises. The regular meeting of the followed by a social session presided over by the worthy lecturer of the council, Joseph F. Evans, and the address of the evening was delivered by Attorney William J. Butler, past district deputy of the order.

Attorney Butler's address on the life and times of Columbus was a scholarly effort, and the speaker drew an eloquent picture of the events preceding the discovery of America. In drawing a parallel between the time of Columbus and the present Attorney Butler made an eloquent plea for toleranco and described intolerance as a cancerous growth that if not arrested will lead to fratricidal war in this country. Columbus was a Godly man the speaker said. His every effort was creator discovery of America motivated dine desire to serve his came of a desire to spread the Gospel to the pagan inhabitants of a world that little was known about, Attorney Butler said. The forces of intolerance that are alive in this country to-day, were the disturbing element in the time of Columbus and his voyage was retarded by forces that were opposed to any plan which might lead to the furtherance of a religious cause, the speaker asserted.

The meeting was attended by more 200 members of the order. At the meeting preceding the social session an elaborate social program for the coming year was planned. To Lecture on Jewish History The second Rabbi Davidson's winter course of lectures "Men and Movements in Jewish History" will be given to-night at 8 o'clock in Wilkes -Barre Hebrew Institute (Talmud Torah) auditorium. 70 72 Washington Club Holds Mock Initiation Much merriment was caused last J.AS. evening at the mock initiation of! Serve-Your-City Club in the club rooms in the presence of a large membership.

There was fun galore and every person present enjoyed It to the limit. The followtag now: members were taken into the club: Misses Margretta Linden, Frances Black, Olive Krise, Leona Thomas, Emily Halton, Dorothy Austin, Evelyn Robinson, Mary Guiney, Violet Seacrist, Katherine King, Mabel Ammerman, Ethel Evans, Margaret Ehrhart, Elizabeth Sodan, Edna Smith, Bertha Huey and Mrs. Albert Groblewski. Next week there will be real initiation and all members requested to be present, 1 Final rangements were completed for the' dance to be held in Irem Temple on Friday evening, October 30. Alvin' Guyler, of Georgetown Settlement, gave an interesting talk about the work being accomplished by the settlement this year.

MRS. GEORGE W. RUBURY Who Before Her Marriage on nesday Was Miss Rosalene E. Nicholas, of Kingston The affair was the first of a series of six dances that will be held at regular intervals during the seaBOD. Music for dancing was committee on arrangement A had AS ed by Joe Nesbil's orchestra.

The its members, Edward Tite, Spencer Arnold, Grant Dulen, Walter Kressly and Walter Walde. Burton- -Aubrey The marriage of Miss Gwendolyn Aubrey, daughter of John Aubrey of Dagobert street, and James Burton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Burton of 49 Westminster street, was performed in Westminster Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. R.

R. Davies on September 1. They are residing at 89 Luserne street, Lee Park. Brown -Bednar The marriage of Miss Caroline Bedpar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Bednar, of 840 Park avenue, to Francis Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, of. 878 North Grant street, took in St. Peter's Cathedral, Soranton, Rev.

Father Keeley, officiating, on Tuesday afternoon, The couple was unattended, Fullowing the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Brown. had luncheon at Hotel Casey, Soranton. They will make their home in this city.

Mra, Brown is employed as stenographer for Sweet's Steel and Mr. Brown is letter carrier in this olty. The JACKSON HOTEL HEALTH RESORT ALL YEAR" FASHIONS 8 FOIBLES by Shirley Sharon BUTTERICK 6395 The small, olose-to-the-neck collar; the long, close-to-the-arm sleeve and the straight, close-to-the-hip silhouette appear in many of the 11010 modes. sO MANY of the new materialstwills, serge, wool crepe, flannel and wool taffeta, for. instance- are woven with borders which furnish every bit of trimming needed for a smart dress, that the straight line and straight lower edge are sure of their place in spite of the vogue of citoular effects and flares.

The half. and-half wool materials -and crosswise designs require this same simple cut which doss not break the pattern of the material, It I an excellent model for checks, and stripes, the ribbed.

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