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Moberly Weekly Monitor from Moberly, Missouri • Page 3

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EVENING, DECEMBER 23, 1930 MONITOR-INDEX AND DEMOCRAT, MOBERLT, MO. PAOBTBHE1 (BE IBKNS APPLEMAN) CBBISXXAS YISFEOBS JUTD CHRISTMAS DUOfEBS A yon fearing lor Christmas! An you luring a family din- your house, or are you ed to another! lone friends here and the xomer friends hate left Xofeerly but who still keep in touch through the Monitor-Index irlll be, Interested to, read them. Call 123 and ask for the Society Editor. CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AX GUILD MEETING. Members of the Business Women's Guild of the First Christian Church and.

three visitors, Mrs. J. Noell, Miss Mildred Dodge and Miss Kathaleen Clark, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J.

H. Clark, enjoyed a Christmas party Monday evening at the home of Miss Helen Cleeton, 217 Bjrrrow street. Marlyn Hiett and Bonnie Lee Hillard, dressed in white robes and carrying candles, lighted the way for the Spirit of Christmas, ira- UYUATIOSS ISSUED FOB rOBMAl CHBISTMAS DANCES Plans for the eighteenth annual -scries of formal Christmas dances. the Greek letter organizations are Hearing completion. Approxi- two hundred invitations' issued to sorority "and fraternity members and their -friends for the 'four formal dances.

The first'dance will be given by the Epsilon Beta chapter of the Beta Phi Sigma fraternity Friday -night, Dec. 26- The second dance be the'following Monday with members of the Missouri' Theta chapter of the Fhi Lambda Epsi- Ion, fraternity as hosts. The first aorority dance will be held Wed- 1 nesday by the Omega chapter of the Sigma Phi Gamma. Friday, Jan. ij, is the date of the last of The Missouri Eta the; Lambda" Alpha Lambda personated by Mrs; H.

P. who told the story of "The Noell, Other Wise Man" by Henry Van Dyke. During the games which were after the program, prizes were won by Mrs! H. P. Noell and Mrs.

W. Harley. Gifts were distributed, from a tree. Mrs. J.

H. Clark, sponsor of the Guild, received a beautiful gift from the Guile girls. Refreshments were servec after the exchange of gifts. The next regular, the Guild will be held Monday evening, Jan. 5, at the home of George Ervin.

"sorority trill be hostess. Although special! numbers. and Border of the- dances have not been announced the. orchestras have been chosen. The fourth- annual "Beta queen be announced by the fraternity at the first dance.

This queen elected by of -the fra- ternity but will not be disclosed tint'J after grand -march Frl- day night. Miss Carlotta Burke was the first Beta queen chosen in following.year Miss 'Haymonette Miss Nadine Haynea was the 1929 queen. Tom Beckham's Orchestra from Kansas City will furnish mu- for the Beta The Phi lambda Epsilon frater- nlty dance will begin at 9 o'clock. Music will be furnished by Shan from Detroit, a member of the Music Corporation of America. 7 At the Sigma Phi Gamma dance New Year's Eve D.

Ambert Haley's Orchestra will play; Mrs. Audrey -Frazler Forney's song Sigma Phi Sweetheart" will be- featured the orchestra. Herr Hencken and his band will furnish, music at the, last dance. Special numbers have been arranged by members of the Lambda" Alpha Lambda sorority. The dances are always chaper- by married members of the Last.

minu.te plans arranged by special MIDWAY EMPLOIES HATE PARTY. A number of the' employes of the Midway Department. Store enjoyed a Christmas party last night at the home of Miss Eva Creason in Huntsville. This party is an annual affair. The Creason home was appropriately decorated and gifts were distributed from a large Christmas tree after a plate lunch eon was served.

were: Mr. and Mrs. Burton XJreason, Miss Berenice Copenhaver, Miss Mary Burton, 'Miss Hattie Neil, Miss Ruth Burton, Miss Lucille Moore, Miss Eva Creason, Miss -Beatrice Edwards, Mrs. Invia Powers, Mrs. Wright Radabaugh, Mrs.

P. C. Mrs. H. F.

Meyers, Charles Isenhart, Edwin Beacom, Lyel Beacom and E. H. PARTI FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL i The Missionary Society of the West Park Methodist Church en- ertained the children of the Sunday school at a Christmas; party yesterday afternoon in the ment of-the church. One hundred children ot the cradle roll, beginners, primary, junior, and intermediate departments were present. After a miscellaneous program, Santa Claus gave gifts to 1 the children.

BRIDGE CLUB HAS PARTY. Members of the Wee SkoJ.cn Bridge Club were entertained at a Jhristmas party- yesterday afternoon when the club met with Mrs. 0. T. Foster, 1009 Bond street.

The guests exchanged gifts. At tho 5ames Mrs. Will Staiger won the high score trophy. Mrs. Eddie Williams scored second high and Mrs.

R. M. Enochs was low. Mrs; Frank Nichols will be hostess to the club Friday afternoon, Jan. 2.

MODEST MAIDENS Weis Buys Sparks, Robertson Agency P. K. Weis has purchased the insurance agency Sparks Rofo- crlson, one-of the oldest in Moberly, and moved the records to his office at 211 North Fourth street. The firm of Sparks Robertson is composed of. Miss Joyce Sparks and J.

W. Robertson. They have been, in partnership for 1-he last six or seven years and before that time the agency was managed "oy Miss Sparks father, Gerard Sparks. Mr. Weis has been in the insurance business here for twenty years.

PROGRAMS GIVEN AT GRANT CHAPEL CHRISTMAS TREES AS FAYORS. Individual Christmas trees as favors" carried out the Yuletide decorations yesterdoay.afternoon when Mrs. Glen Noel, 515 Farror street, was.hostess to the-Monday Nonpareil Bridge. Club. Decorations of the house and exchange of gifts further out the Christmas Mrs.

1 -'Earl Swinney w.pn the high score at the bridge' games. Second: high was won by Mrs. Blankenship and Mrs. Ralph Portey Jones was a special guest'at the party. Mrs.

Porter, 403 North- Morley street, will entertain the club in two weeks. SCHOOL TTEBS. Miss Sylvia Garrison of Kiris- vllle and E. H. Lee, principal, of Cairo High School, were married Sunday at 12:30 p.m., at the Cfirls- "tiau Church in Kirksville.

The ceremony was performed by the pastor, the Rev. C. 1 A. Finch: They were accompanied by the bride's mother and brother, Mrs. E.

M. Garrison and Archie Lee'Garrison, and Miss Ruth Vaughn, a friend or Mrs. Lee is the youngest of Mrs. E. M.

Garrison of was graduated from the Kirksville High School in the class of 1927 and is a membur of the senior class at' the Kirksville State, Teachers College. She is a member of the senior class at the Grim-Smith Nurses Training School and president of the Student Council at the training school. Mr. Lee is the only son of R. E.

of Armstrong, Rio. He is a graduate of the Armstrong- High A School and Central College at Fayette and has' taken post-graduate work at the Kirksville State Teachers College. Air. and Mrs. Lee loH immediately after the ceremony for Kansas City to' spend, the holidays, after will return to "Cairo, will resume his ilies as principal of the high Chapel A.

M. E. Church. During tne Sunday School the the Rev. B.

C. Allen, spoke on 'Bethlehem as a Precious Memory." In a pageant and cantata, "A King Shall scenes were given of the shepherds, the coming of Christ and the manger. Solos were sung by Mrs. V. M.

Bartlett. representing the Virgin Mary, and tfiss Yutha Hughes, representing Zath. The theme, "The King Shall Reign," was carried throughout entire evening hour. 6 O'CLOCK TCBKEV DKOOBR Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Haynes, 523 North Morlev street, were hosts last night members of the Happy Twelve Five Hundred Club and' three- guests at a 6 o'clock turkey dinner. The guests Miss Nadine Haynes, Miss Jeanette Shew, and Miss Helen Cleeton. Mrs. E. E.

Bagby and Fred Haynes were high scorers for the club. Mrs. H. B. Helsing and Frank.

Haynes were the low scorers of the evening. The club will meet again in. four ENTERTAIN FRIENDS Mr. and Mrs. C.

R. Calhoun. 1319 Watson avenue, entertainec a group of friends last'nigbt. T.he evening was. spent 'with cards am musicj after which refreshments were served.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. P. Y. Newman, Mr and Mrs.

Frank Railing, Mr. anc Mrs. Eris McKelvy, Misses Mildred and Betty Newman, Mary Frances Railing, Wanda Calhoun Stansberry. HArFI BTEIGHBORS. Members of the Happy Neighbors recently organized neai Cairo, met for a Christmas pro- and tree at the home of Mr and Harry' Sherwood Satur- day'night.

Games furnished the evening's entertainment and refreshments were The next meeting of the club will 30 at the home of Mrs. Armel Baker. partment shows that he has collected a total of $3,088.50 for hunting licenses this'year. This money came from the following licenses in the 237 state hunting and fishing; 2,314 county hunting and fishing; 182 state fishing; 1 non-resident. 80-ACRE FARM SOLD E.

L. Powell of Chariton County lias purchased the 80-acre farm south of Huntsville owned by Mrs. Kate Kirkpatrick" of Callahan, Gal. Porter Eubank of Huntsville handled the deal but declined 1 to reveal the consideration "Here's Cyril. He wants to know why I -won't marry him.

Ho says ho doesn't smoke or drink." Couple Known at Yates Killed in Motor Accident Programs carrying out the birth ylay'for and ot Christ and Yuletide spirit were each service Sunday of ho-were fatally injured last Friday in a collision between their motor car and a bus near DeWitt, la- Turner was a R. C. Wayland of ia this county, and there are a number of other relatives in that vicinity. She was a niece of the late John T. who was Swell known in Yates-vicinity and in Moberly.

Mr. and Mrs. Turner were on their way from Chicago to attend an insurance men's convention in Cedar Rapids, la. Mr. Turner, who was 28 years old, was a branch manager 'for ttie Iowa Mutual Insurance Co.

Mrs. Turner was 24 was the. only daughter of Mr. and Oliver Klsworth Shouse of Kansas ents also lived in Kansas City. The funeral was conducted from the Mersington Heights Evangelical-Church and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mrs. J. 0. Yates and Mrs. G.

Williams, of the Yates community, were aunts of Mrs. Turner. FORMER LOCAL, GIRL WED IN ALABAMA Mr. and Mrs. Charles McNinch formerly of Moberly who were married last Monday in Birming-, ham, are visiting Mr.

McNinch's Mr. and Mrs. F. B. McNinch in Waycross, according to word received here.

Before her marriage, Mrs. McNinch was Miss Thelma Hughes, a nurse at McCormick hospital. Mr. McNinch travels for the Ball Watch Company and it is probable that they will move to Jacksonville, the first of the year. HOSPITAL NOTES MASON DIES GUUTHRIE, Dec.

23 (A. Anderson, 64, secretary of the Oklahoma Masonic Grand Lodge for the last 22 years, died at his home here today, following a stroke of apoplexy. TTABASH E. S. Williams, Moberly; fireman, was dismissed today.

Leonard Wilson, Shenendoah, operator, was dismissed today. Sam Dawson, engineer, was dismissed today. Leonard Woods, Kansas City, colored section -laborer, was admitted last night. VOOILASD Edgar Dossey, 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Dossey, Huntsville road, was dismissed today after an operation. Billy 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Billy $oell of Edwardsville, 111., went, home today. Albert Aholt returned to his home in Armstrong today. The Monitor-Index gets the news. SS MARIE OGDEN WILLIAM RUSS Miss Marie Ogden and William Buss were married last night at 8 o'clock at the Cumberland Presbyr terian Church by the Rev. J.

W. Dovall. Dellena Ogdfii, sister ol the bride, and George Lewis the attendants. Only mem- of the family we-e present. jThe ring ceremony was performed.

The bride-was attired in a brown Velvet dress with brown accessories She' carried a corsage of roses baby breath. Mrs. until her marriage wns cm- ployed as an operator at the Bell Telephone Company. 5 The bridegroom is the son of and Mrs. Willard Russ, 619 Porter street.

He is employed in Chester Wilhitc grocery store. Mr. and Mrs. Russ will leave to- aaorrow to spend the holidays with and Mrs. Jack Alexander in Ind.

Mrs. Alexander is sister of the bride. After the firstof the year the young couple will reside at the Ogden home at 742 Sampson street. ERA CLUB MEETS. Officers were elected and sJfts xchanged last night when Club met with Mrs.R.

M. McDonald. 1208 Kisk avenue. Miss Ruth Eubanks scored high at the and Miss Francis Eubanks wan second high. The club will meet'January 19 with Miss Nellie Fitzgerald.

C1UB CHRISTMAS 1'ARTI. Members of the C'est 'La Vie Bridge Club enjoyed a Christmas tree and an exchange of gifts yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Claudo Ross entertained the club at her home'at 710 Oilman Road. At the games Mrs. Lloyd Halliburton won the high score trophy.

Jlra. Em-? mett Connors, 820 South Williams street, will be hostess to'-the 'club in two weeks. Holiday Specials During Holidays we are offering at a greatly redaced price'our best permanent waves. These are real per- manenls, -he best money can buy. Flora's Beauty Shop 107 Reed St.

Phone 520 1931 Hunting and Fishing Licenses Placed on Sale Hunting and fishmg licenses for 1931 nave been- placed on sale by County Clerk W. P. Noel. These licenses are good for the balance of this year, 1330, and.all of 1931. Tue old 1930 furnish the tiunter using them protection until midnight on December 31.

The new licenses received by County Clerk Noel from the state game and 'fish department are only half as long as the 1930 licenses and about' three-fourths as wide This makes the new license handy for a bill-fold, but somewhat irksome to the clerk, who must write in the names and descriptions of the hunters in 'very small handwriting. Mr. Noel's report' to tne state fie PERMANENT WAVE at low rate $2.50, $3.50, $5.00, $8.00 Treatment for Falling Hair 50c' Hot Oil Treatment 50c High Frequency for Acne 75c Galvo Facial 50c Marcel or Finger Wave 50c With Free Shampoo Call for Appointment 187 GALVE BEAUTY SHOP Across street from City Offices WALKER'S BEAUTY SHOP 15-Day Special on high priced permanent waves Finger Wave 50c Phone 851 JDKY COMPANY STOM. Suggestions for the Last Minute When the Stores Stay Open Evenings Instead of going boms and then coming back downtown to shop in the evening, why not stop at Jones' for dinner--It's far more convenient and. will give you a great deal more time for your shopping.

Sales people-and'other store employees will'find dining at Jones' gives them respite from the day's Christmas rush. Prices are surprisingly low--Try dining, at Jones this evening. Jones Drug Co. 2 Registered Pharmacists Corner Reed and Williams Coats Street Sports Dress Dresses Street Afternoon Evening House Lingerie CLASS FARTT HELD. 1 The monthly meeting of the Wil- Ung Workers 'Class held yes- terday at the home of-Mrs.

Lawrence Coons. After a short busi- period a social was enjoyed. Daring that time gifts were dls- tributed from a tree and refresh-1 Amenta were served. The next will be January 16, 1 The BUICK you want a car of your own and what better time to buy than, now when it bring the greatest Joy. No flner f) Cl Gift for all the family Come, let us talk it over with you.

MOBERLY BUICK CO. GEORGE SCHEERBAUM, Mgr. 210-18 North Fifth--Phone 27 Complete Auto Service with Factory Trained Mechanics Frozen Goodies for Christmas ALREADY the creaminess. velvet texture, fine flavor and purity of Weber Ice Cream are known far and wide. Therefore, at this time, do we wish to announce our special Christmas bricks and fancy moulds, will advance beyond anything we have ever done before in carrying out the holiday spirit and motif.

Here are typical suggestions: Phone Tour Orders Early Some ideas for your Christmas, dinner- Special Bricks--Xmas'tree and bell center, made of 4 lime sherbet, cranberry Bulk Specials --Frozen eggnog, plum pudding ice cream, cranberry Individual Molds Santa Claus, turkeys, poinsettas, bells. Also fresh cartons. strawberries in dainty Merry Christmas to Our Friends and Customers Pajamas Robes Bloomers Panties Vests Combinations Dance Sets Slips Gowns Negligees Millinery Prints Ginghams Underwear Silks Flat Crepes Satin 1 Crepes Georgettes Satins Velvets Gloves Handkerchiefs Hosiery Scarfs Neckwear Handbags Billfolds Key Cases. Card. Cases Novelties Linens i Table Lunch Sets 'Napkins I Madeira Scarfs Towels Sheets Blankets Curtains Nets 'Drapery Cretonnes Sheeting Tubing Corsets 1 Garter Belts Brassieres Shoes Evening Slippers Pumps Oxfords.

House Slippers Shoes Boys' Shoes Children's Shoos Spats Slipper Ornaments Luggage Gladstones Travel Cases Overnight Bags Hat Boxes Toiletries Sets Perfumes Creams Toilet Waters Powder Bath Powders Bath Compacts Bouge Lip Sticks.

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