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The Times Herald from Port Huron, Michigan • Page 8

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Friday, May 8,1925. THE PORT HURON TIMES-HERALD ere Eirht rETEJl PAX COLLAR Mrs. A. L. Callery, Mrs.

Shirley Stewart. Mrs. George Shields and Mrs. Peter Johnson. The Peter Pan collar, th0- 8 Club Closes Season With Costume Recital Three Years Old, And All Dressed Up For A Party tiidiMiuiit on me youn is rarely becoming to the r' woman.

She needs a slight at the back and usually U-shaped opening in front. The shoulder corsage has slipped to the back now nd is not visible at all from the front. Delightfully Modish Frocks -Newest Arrivals- $1S-95 $29-75 $35-00 The Thursday Musicals brought to a close a most successful reason Thursday afternoon with a tea-musical in the Grace church lions''. Today's Events Port Huron Chapter. Order of PeMohy.

gives dancing party in Masonic ttmple. Port Huron Chapter. -I i i ti of Catholic Women, nutts in K. of C. temple.

First Presbyterian Missionary society iieets with Mhs. X. S. I Skhurnian, Lighth street. V.

T. EiMe class meets in Women's club Wedding: A pleasant Furprise was given Kathleen iJuffin at her homo on Gordon street. Thursday evt-nm? 1y a prroup of her friends in the "Stuck-L'p olub" i-pon th occasion of the first anniversary of her arriaue. In the paine b'in'. played.

Mrs. DufMn and Mrs. Mary Churchill won the. buffet lunch ts at small tables centered with cut flowers. Mr.

Duffin v-as presented with a nunibor of gifts or this octasion. Four new membeis joined the club at this meeiinp: lMiflin. Keid. IJtien Mor-ley rn.J Helen Wagar. The nert meeiin.s will he at the homo of Features definitely nexv come v.

ith the new dresses. How smart an-J becoming these features are, may be seen from the charming dress illustrated. Again this VV'" -5 i 9. W. Jk.

O. II. C. cl'ih holds banquet at Chamber of Commerce. when a costume recital, lilstoiic.il in character, was given by Guy Beier Williams, topm im, nnd Miss Winckier, acc mpnnit and piano of Detroit.

An attractive stage getting bad been provided for the artists, with antique furniture, brass candelabra and a footlight arrangement of potted geraniums lending an old-time atmosphere eminently in keeping with the character of the program, which was divided into three groups of American songs of the eighteenth, early nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the latter including works of present-day composers. From the moment Mrs. "Williams appeared in the powdered coiffure, patches, ami panuiered gown of the Colonial period, her audience was won, and appreciation seemed to increase as the program progressed. The wide range of theme included in her numbers gave her versatility and real histrionic ability am tle scope, and she was equally delightful in the piquant "Creole Dance Song," and the lugubrious "Puritan Hymn," the narrative ballad from the Kentucky mountains, the plaintive "Cowboy Chant" and wistful Negro Spiritual. Her voic a lyric soprano of much sweetness in all its cadences, seemed capable of adapting its tim new showir will prove of interest, for in if- Charles Kivel, Ciiteent! Mrs.

street. 1 lia liquet 1.. L. S. church was the Thursday evening of a large EI The me Engagements Mr.

and Mrs. George French. Kraft Road, announce the engagement of thy ir daughter. Fliahctli Blanche, to Mr. Theodore M.

Stino. son of Mr. and Mis. Matt Stine, of St. Clair.

The marriage will take place in St. Stephen's church June 16. the inclusive variety of the assortment and the varied price range, every woman may make an exacting selection at a price no higher than she intended to spend. Denkelbcrg Photo by s. tillering of mothers and daughters in response to the banquet given the Temple Builder girls.

The beautifully laden tables were crraced with many bouquets of cut flowers. The girls proved themselves very capable hostesses and royal entertainers. Following a two-course menu, contests, music readines and pageants concluded a very enjoyable evening. Jean May Yeager. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Yeager. Gris-wobl street. Jean was 3 March 2S. 1 Yours respectfully.

SEEDY APPAREL SHOPPE bre to the quality of each type of Saturday You Can Save $l00 or $2-00 On a New Smart Hat Hats tor every occasion can be found in our Iarge 'stock and every hat a stylish shape. Entire stock late spring- and summer hats at these discounts Saturday one day only. Hats up to $8.00 Reduced $1 Hats above $8.00 Reduced $2 The Parra Millinery 420 HURON AVE. Married In Port Huron 60 Years Ago Telephone 2690 216 Huron Ave. Attend li-trict Meet Thirty members of the local Pythian Sisters were in Pontiac Thursday to attend the chstrict meeting of the Pythian Sisters hc-M there when the local officer and members put on a beautiful and impirsrsive mer.iori.jj service.

Emma Geary was the deie-nte ani (5. Mack the alternate. Th-? 102G meeting will held in Flint. Social Gatherings IMniu-r I'or IJridc A ba3ktt of snapdragons centered a table of 12 covers in Algonquin Artor Thursday evening for a dinner party frien In honor of Mrs. Kuytnond Smith (Gladys Otterbins).

a recent bride when the hostesses were Mrs. Kaymond Cashln. Mrs. M. A.

Graziadei and Mary Hastings. At this time Mrs. Smith was presented with a beautiful peasant art work vase. Guests at the dinner and the theatre party following, when the company saw "He Who Gets Slapped" at the Desmond, were as follows: Mrs. Smith.

Miss Mary Kelly. Miss Caroline Heffron. Miss -Madeline Gleason. Mrs. Karle C.

Smith. Miss Josephine Williams. Miss Alma Kenyoti. Miss Ann Noil and Mrs. Ivor Smith.

son; presented. The costume changes incident to the program, added much to the attractiveness, and aided in visualizing the period to which the song groups pertained, also enhancing the historical value of the whole. Miss Winckler's piano numbers were enthusiastically received and deserve special mention, both for the quality of musicianship displayed, and for happiness of selection. In her solo numbers, the "Bourree Fantastique" of Chabrier ami a rippling Scherzo-by D'Albert her facility of technique was such as to make it appear entirely subordinated to tone and phrasing and her support of Mrs. Williams was equally artistic.

Following the program, tea was dispensed from a table centered A simple problem Sixty rears of wedded life were completed today for Mr. and Mrs. Lyman D. Whitford, who make their home with their daughter and Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Foster, 3013 Ontario street, where the anniversary is being observed with a quiet family gathering. Mrs. Whitford has been ill for the past six months, but is fairly Sigma Alplia net a Club The Sigma Alpha Beta club members enjoyed a theatre party at the Desmond Thursday evening when they saw "He.

Who Gets Slapped." loiter they went to Amazon Sweets for refreshments. The next meeting of the club will be held May 14 when Mrs. Joseph Casello, Ward street, will in addition-for teachers well How, while Mr. Whitford, who is So years of age, is in good health and can relate many inter with a silver basket of roses, sweet-peas and snapdragon in the shades Cochrane dry Goods Co. of pink and yellow, with, smilax esting things regarding Port trailing the cloth.

The retiring TAKE good leathers, fine work-' manship and smart president, Mrs. C. T. Griggs, poured, and was assisted by members of the house committee, Mrs. 11.

L. Stevens, Mrs. W. W. Blunt, "ri tHft roe fctf Birthday Celebrated The sixteenth birthday of Miss Pearl Avery was celebrated this week when a dinner was given at the Metropole dining room.

The appointments, in pink and white, consisted of roses and attractive place cards. A theatre party at the Desmond was held later in the evening. Tal-ernacle Socieiy Mis. William Mudge was hostess to the members ofthe Tabernacle society of St. Stephen's church at her heme on F.ighth street Thursday afternoon.

As the society has completed needlework started last fall, yesterday's affa'i was in the nature of a pay-to-play with Mrs. John W. Fead holding top score. At the conclusion of tt-game. the hostess served refresh ments.

Out-of-town guests wer-Mrs. Kow. Mls Shen and M'js Ternes. of Marine Ci'y. A neat sum was realized which Is tf.

be the nucleus of a fund which will later be turned over to St Stephen's school. Mrs. Joseph. Treso. Oak street, will be hostes? May 14.

style and add the several exclusive patented features of THE SATURDAY ONE DAY ONLY The Cochrane Dry Goods Co. will Hold a Drastic Clearing Out of 200 HATS IRCH A 0 HAT SALE SHOE Ijidies Ultra ry A meeting of the Indies' Library association will be held Saturday iffternoon 3 in the club rooms on Military street. Arrport of the executive committee will be given at this time. llunma early history. He can remember' when there were but two stores in this city, his birthplace.

His rather, Lyman A. Whitford. was one of the pioneer lawyers of Port Huron, with offices located here the United Cigar store now stands. Mr. Whitford and Jennie Gamble were married by Judge McNeil after the close of the Civil war.

May 1SG3, in which war Mr. Whitford had served. Being in the South at its outbreak, he was forced to join the Confederate army. In a skirmish with northern soldiers he was captured and taken to Oxford, and later returned to Micliigan. many years he resided at Lakeport.

Mr. and Mrs. Whitford are the parents of six daughters and one son, grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Their children are as follows: Mis. David B.

New York; Mrs. J. N. Gallie, of Chicago: Mrs. Herman Diem, Hamilton, Mrs James Meade.

Pontiac; Mrs. Kugene Wyman. Mrs. AV. A.

Foster and C. C. Whitford, of Port Huron. .95 Every Hat In this store reduced for SATURDAY Bake Sale The Berean class of the First Methodist Kpiseopal Sunday school will hold a bake sale at Sperry's store Saturday afternoon. And the result is the most desirable shoe for all women.

But for those women who are on their feet teachers, nurses, mothers, business women it is almost indispensable. There is no substitute; and no worthy imitation. Let us prove these claims. JOHN MANN, Shoes 821 Military Street Thursday lit idgc Club Mrs. D.

"Wright was hoste.s-to the Thursday club at her horn- on St. Clair street when the members spent an enjov-able afternoon at 2 tables, won bv Mrs. Villian llubhei! and Charles Wisdom. After lunch the club adjourned until next weel: when a paity will be given for the husbands. The next regular meetinsf will be held May 1 I at thn home of Mrs.

John Lavignr. Glenwood avenue. Personal Mention A 0- Dress Hats Sport Hats Felt Hats Hi Hats priced from $1.49 lo $12.50. Our expenses are low, our prices are low. SATL'It DAVIS GOING TO BE A BIG BARGAIN DAY Summer felt hats have arrived they are very attractive.

Model Hat Store Strand Theatre Bldg. G. W. Myers. 334 Huron street, is seriously ill at his home.

Richard Scott and family. Sacramento. will leave May 29 for Port Huron to visit his father, Abel Scott. Varnry avenue. Regular Prices up to $7.50 These are broken lines of priced hats George R.

Manuel. of the steamer Nettleton, is in the city, called here by the serious illness of his father in the City hospital. Mr. Manuel is slowly improving. He is suffering from pneumonia.

Mrs. H. Brown and daughter. Iois. Tenth street, are spending the week-end with friends in which we have gathered into one large lot for quick disposal.

There are 200 hats in all, comprising all colors and styles for Miss or Matron. Every Hat is a Decided Bargain at $1.95 Tke Supreme Creation far How You Can Make Your Home Artistic and Attractive We wonder if you realize what a wonderful transformation a little paint will make in the appearance of any home how it will actually change the most run-down place into a delightful, livable home and how easily and inexpensively his work can be done. If you aren't altogether satisfied with the appearance of your entire home, or only one or two rooms, then we'd like to tell you how you can effect a wonderful change with little trouble and at a small cost. all with bobbtd hair Schubert Quartet To Broadcast At Detroit Station Tonight between 7 p. m.

and 8:30 p. m. the Schubert quartet consisting of Wesley Collins, George MacComb. Gerald Collins and Harold Orr. also George Long, tenor.

Walter Treleaven. baritone; Arwed Cox. baritone, and Mrs. Walter Stevens, accompanist, will be heard in a program broadcasted by WCX in Detroit. The quartet will sing "Because They AH lve You," "Peter Pan." "By The Watermelon Vine," "Ixu-isiana Lou," "Blue-Eyed Sally," "There's Yes.

Yes. In Your Eyes," "Vacant Chair." arjd "Father Hear Mr. Cox's selections will be "Danny Boy" and "Grey Days." Mr. Treleaven will sing "By The Waters of Minnetonka" and "At Dawning." Mr. Long will give "Mother In Ireland." "Memory and "You're Just A Flower From an Old Bouquet," while Mr.

MaeComb's solos will be "Mother Mine" and "Little Mother of Mine." MARY JANE INN Special Sunday Chicken inner no 5 lo 7.30 P. ft 12 to 30 P. M. Business Lunch 11 Mrs. G.

Provost. Sandusky, fs the guest of her sister, Mrs. L. Bender, Gillett street. Mrs.

Fred Wismer and daughter, Betty, 1107 Howard street, have returned from spending two weeks in Chicago and Grand Rapids. and Mrs. O. B. Mack, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Morris and Mrs. Fred Hathaway spent Thursday in Pontiac attending, the Pythiau Sisters' convention. Mrs. C.

T. Griggs. Military leave Monday for her summer home at Tenii Yan, JC. Y. Mrs.

Frank Whiting, who has been in Bradenton, New York and Philadelphia, has returned to Port Huron. She is a guest at thfe home of Mr. and Mrs. K. n.

Harrington. Huron avenue. Madame Hughes Thomas, vocal and piano instructor, of Detroit, is in the city today the guest of Miss Winifred Dell. Lincoln avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Spike, Gratiot beach, will have for their quests for the week-end. Miss Myrtle Harper and Howard Som-ers, of Michigan Agricultural College. Mrs.

Roy Stevenson, who was removed from the hospital to her home on Water street, has suffered a severe setback and is seriously ill. Afternoon Tea Created by" a celebrated Parisian Master. Sponsored by leading women of society. A real necessity for all dressy wear simple, practical and extremely beautiful Let us demonstrate it for you." MARTIN BEAUTY SHOPPE 302 Huron Avenue. Over Mrrctr' Drus Sure.

Tbooe 2751. to 2. Dinner 5 to Mm Exterior Finish We hare some fntqoticg thingatotrllyou about the exterior fi sh of your hottse how you caa use a paint that will brine out the architectural beauty of ycir houe make it retire in its surroundings or stand out prominently as conditions warrant. Floor Finish We would like to tell you how you can do over your floors so that the full beauty of the wood grain will be brought out again so that your floors will become wonderfully lustrous with a finish that is water proof, beat proof and mar-procf. If you want what you want when you want it, get it by means of Want Ads in The Times-Herald Big Change in FacePowders A new French process powder that is not affected by perspiration will not let an ugly shine come through; stays on until you take it off; fine and pure; makes the pores invisible; looks like beautiful natural skin; gives a soft velvety complexion.

Get this new wonderful beauty powder called Mello-glo. Mercer Drug Store. Uizabeti-irden Venetian Toilet Preparations What Does Your Skin Need? For every type of skin Elizabeth Arden has selected a grout of preparations especially suited to its care. ing iCar leai hi Births Born To Mr. and Mr.

J. Charles Smith (Ruth Menzies). 703 Huron avenue, May 7, a daughter, Betty Allison. Modern Wall Finish We'd like to tell you how -you caa beautify the walls aad ceilings of your living room, dining room and bedrooms with a modern wall fia that provides a durable, soft-tided, washable surface. IIB Kitchen and Bathroom Finish We'd like to tell you about a finish for your kitchen and bathroom walls that will make those two much-used rooms bright, cheerful, clean and attractive a joy to you and every member of your family.

I I BIG DANCE Every Skin Needs Venetian Cleansing Cream. A fragrant cream that seeps into the depths of the pores and rids them of all impurities. $1, $2, $3. Venetian Ardena Skin Tonic A mild astringent, tones up the facial muscles and whitens the skin. $2, $3.75.

---AUDITORIUM--- Saturday Night "WRIGHT'S COLORED ORCHESTRA" of Columbus, Ohio The Most Popular Colored Orchestra in the United States 0 0- i i A Dry Skin Needs Venetian Orange Skin Food. A rich nourishing cream, rounds out a thin, lined or a sine face-Si, $1.75, $2.75, $4.25. Venetian Amoretta Cream. A soothing vanishing cream, forms a thin protective film over the face. $1, $2.

Venetian Rouge Amoretta. A superfine cream rouge that gives a beautifully natural glow to the cheeks. Light, Medium, Dark. $2.50, $4.50. An Oily Skin Needs Venetian Velva Cream.

A non-fattening nourishing cream for sensitive skins, exquisitely fine, delicately scented. $1, $2, $3. Venetian Lille Lotion. A liquid powder foundation. In six shades While, baturelle, Spanish Rachel, Special Rachel, and Ocre.

$1.50, $2.50. enetian Pore Cream. Closes open pores, corrects their lainess, refine the coarsest skin. $1. $2.50.

Through special arrangement with the Decorating Department of The Lowe Brothers Company we can get a complete decorative color scheme for your entire house or only part of it, without cost. Come in and let's talk over whatever painting you have in mind. Our paint department, our advice, our large stock of Lowe Brothers Paints and Varnishes are at your service. You'll find our paint service a big help to you. Use it.

THE PARISIENNE SHOPPE Special in Spring- Millinery for Saturday New felts in white and colors at $3.75. Trimmed hats priced up to $8.00 at $4.95 and up to $12.00 at $8.95. Wonderful values. CORSETS Lippert and Minuette models in front and back lace. 10 per cent reduction on all rubber goods.

BEAUTY SHOPPE Call 2742 for appointment. 514 Grand River. Port Huron. 01 ToCtt pods amrticr far the bonklel. -The 0r of The Beautiful vhtc daenbes oil tutiabcth Arden preparations end tines imstruaiom Jvr their use.

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