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Fort Wayne Daily News from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 8

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Is 8 EHE ORT WAYNE DAILtf NEWS frriday 27 BBBIyBBStI iHlJ PROMINENT YOUG PEOPLE WED THURSDAY EVENING VI 1 tt Mrs Harry FJeck of Pittsburgh ta who I visiting with her sister Mrs 8 Bcchtel and Mrs IVWalkers sis tr Miss Marie 8chaefer or Grand Rapids Mich shared the honors at a delightfully informal arternooa party for which Mrs Leland Johnson was hostess this afternoon at her home in South Webster Street The ladles numbering about fifteen were asked to bring their knitting and spend the afternoon and thero were some lovely bright garden flowers about the cool rooms and some tempting and refreshing dainties at serving time which all present enjoyed together wjth a Jolly social ytslt Mrs Mitchell of Grand Rapids who la spending a few weeks with her dauehtcr Mrs II isowser Mrs Harry Kberline of Detroit who la the truest of her sister Mrs Martin Lueeke and Mrs A Brown of Canal Dover 0 were other guests from out of the tlty I Cover were laid for seventeen wests at the luncheon of charming appointments which MUs Mildred Bowser gave at the Country club at 1 oclock today honoring Mrs Slo cum Oftourke of Detroit Mich who is visiting with her sister Mrs Arnold Tresselt and Miss Florence lister of Olympia Wash who arrived today to be the house guest of Miss Persia Bond The table was handsomely laid with floral decorations consisting of three Dutch guldens set at intervals through the Center The baskets were of olive green and white coloring and were filled with a striking profusion of cor lopsls cornfloweis maid of the mist marigolds sunburst roses and other summer blossoms and ench of the tw visiting guests received corsages of sunburst rohos and bachelors buttons Miss Anna Philley has returned from a few days visit with frjends in Indianapolis Miss Grnoo Gnswold of Uma 0 formerly of this city Is spending a few day with friend here Miss Esther ririnkroeger of Spy Runjavenue Is spending ten duys is itlng with friends in Utica Mrs Jennie Lqwis and grandson Gale Bouser have gone to Buffalo to visit with Mr ana Mrs wcdd ThcBurrouahs Nature club wIH walk SatuidaV morning through Foster park with Mrs Anspacher ns leader Mrs Fred Strodel of Jackson street hag returned from Buffalo where she spent me past iew weoKs wiiu relatives The Misses Irene Schaefer Gladys Rupple and lluth HUckvell are going to Home City to spend tho week end with friends Mr and Mrs Fred Zeppering Miss Clara Zeppering and Mr Hairy Bright are spending a wteK in ueiroii mien with relathes Miss Beuret and Mr Kenneth Beuret pf Jofiet III ere gutsts of their abler1 Mrs Donald McDonald of Rpckhiu succt Missfcoe Malcolm of Montpeller Is apendlng tho summer In this city with her relatlesMr and Mrs Land 6fMapla plice Mis Thompson of Madison street is entertaining Mrs Will Covert ml children of Chicago for a couple of weeks Miss Mabel Hartt of Fairfield avenue has returned home after a several week visit with her brother Raymond Hartt in Cleveland Mr and Mrs lien Levy have motored Into Michigan to pay a short visit their young son Marshall who is in a boys camp for the summer Mrs Frank Rogers of Kast Lewis street has as her guest Miss Kathleen McLaughlin who plans to leave for her home in New Yotk tomorrow The Altruls Girls will meet next Monday evening nt 745 oclock at the home of AJIs Gludjs Brouwer 2519 Hanna street Mr and Mrs Ifermnn Tresselt and Miss Vera Tresselt of Washington boulevaid west are spending a few weeks Wsitlng with their relatives in Saginaw Mich Mrs Stephan Mrs Robert Seabold and daughter Margaret have returned from a months outing at Home City wheie they were guests of Mrs William Sherbondy Mr and Mrs Tlileme have motored to Chicago wliere they will spehd a few days Their daughter Miss Martha who is visiting In Chicago will rnturn home with her parents Mrs James Robinson arrived in Fort Wayne last evening to spend some time with her mother and sister Mrs Delhi and Miss Alice Delhi of East Bei iy street Mrs Robinsons home Is in California Mr and Mrs Timothy Poohey and family of Douglas avenue have as house guests Mrs Donovan and daughter Mary Mrs Galltvan and daughter Ruth and Mrs Leslie Donovan all of Champaign 111 Mrsj Eugene Troendle and daughter little Miss Dorothy of Beaer avenue left yesterday for Mackliuw where they will remain until the flist of September They stopped over night on dhelr way with Mrs Trocndles sister rho Uvea in Detroit Mr and Mrs Prank Stone and son Richard of pakdale Drhe hae returned from a motor trip to Cleveland and Buffalo bilnging back with them Mrs William Hasseradt and daughter A The very same marshmal low sauce thats served with sundaes at soda fountains and caterers is easily prepared at home by merely thinning Hip olites with a little warm water or milk At all grocers in MASON JARS 25c t2fW fw READY TO READY TO USE HARSHMALLOW CREME filPOLrrK CO Stlotdi 17 A Chnrlottaf the former city who will make a several weeks stay In Fort Wayne Mrs Stephen Trentman nnd two children of Oregon 111 who hare been visiting with their relatives Dr and Mrs HiOs Bruggeman of Fairfield avenue hate now gone lo Lake James where they will spend a month with Mrs Tientmans mother at her summer cottage Rev Ray 0 Miller and family of Jersey City and Dr and Mrs Harry Miller and son of Johnstown Pa have left for California after a short stay In this city as guests of Dr and Mrs Calvin The entire party is motoring through from the east to the Pacific coast Miss Marie Cunningham celebrated her birthday on Wednesday evening by teitalnlng ii few of her young friends at an Informal party Dancing games and music were enioyed with refresh ments to top off the good time Miss Margaret Golden and Mr Harold Moy lnn were awarded prizes in the con tests Miss Helen Bowman of Lima 0 and Mn Haliey llamaen and small child of Baltimore Md came fiom Uma to spend today ith Mrs Cljarics Jenkins Mrs Jenkins and baby daughter Martha Lillian are at home with the formers mother Mrs Lillian Underbill and family of Park uenue until their removal to Cleve land to which city Mr Jenkins was recently transferred in the Interest of the Pennsylvania company with which he Is connected Non Partisan Meeting Non Partisan league section will meet In the Hoagland school this evening at 8 oclock Mr Crcighton 11 Wllllums will be he speaker Hartzofl Totnuts The many friends of Miss Esther Toenges youngest daughter Of Mr Toenges of 1218 Erie street and Mr Guy Hartspg of Cellna are interested In their marriage which took place at the summer home of the grooms parents Mr and Mrs Charles Hartzog on Lake Mercer 0 Wednesday July 25 The announcement is made by the brides sister Mrs Fortreide of 1118 Cottage avenue After a short trip to eastern points Mr and Mrs Hartzog will go to Cleveland to reside tbe groom having recently accepted a new posi tibn there Whelan Elder Rev Father McCarty assistant rector of the Cathedarl officiated at a quiet wedding at tho parish house on July IT when Miss Grace Elder of Lake Barbee and Dr Whelan of Chicago were united Jn marriage Mrs Arthur DaWson and Mr James Mc Cormlc of Chicago attended the couple and Mrs Davison gave the wedding dinner which followed at the Wayne hotel The couple will make their home in Gary NOT BATTERY New Officers Appointed Are for Unit at Fort Harrison The story carried by the morning paper relating to the jiewly appointed officers In the Indiana artillery regiment was badly mixed These officers were appointed for Battery the unit which left this city July 2 and who are in the federal service at Port Benjamin Harrison That organization has but One Fort Wayne man as an ofllcer Lieutenant Luther Mertz of West Creighton avenue The new jnen assigned to them were Sergeant Peck who was on headquarters detail on the bolder and rgeant Joseph Messenger also of the headquarteis cpmpany The latter was battalion bugler on the border last summer He is a previous service man having been In the British Itoyul iiitillery in India for twelve ears No changes have been made In the personnel of the commissioned personnel of Koit Waynes second artillery contingent Battery All of the officers of this organization are Fort Wayne men and have many years of military training Captain Harry Clark will head the battery and Is well known In local business circles having been claim agent for the Pennsylvania company at this point for several years He was connected with the Indiana national guard for thirteen years eight of them as captain of Battery retiring In 1913 upon his transfer to Cleveland 0 Senior First Lieutenant Leonard Wood is a Pennsyl vania engineer residing on East Woodland avenue He was first lieutenant of the Huntington company of the 180th Indiana Infantry In the war with paln and served in Cuba for nearly a year He was connected with the old battery In this city for eleven years retiring as captain in 1914 upon the removal of the command to Purdue university Junior First Lieutenant Le Hensley has been In the artillery branch of the jcgiilar army for thirteen years most of that time as a seigeant on the Sixth Field at Fort Riley Kan He saw service In the Philippines and at the time of the border trouble last year was acting as Instructor to the artillery units in this state The men of Battery elected him as an officer and he served with that outfit on the border last summer Upon the organization pf the new battery he transferred to It Senior Second Lieutenant Ferd Sclieffer was a member of Ratery li In the days when it was located heie serving for nearly ten years When the call for service came last summer he very materially assisted In organizing Battel and served it on border duty as ranking duty Bergeant He was employed In the offices of the Nickel Plitc Railway company in this city prior to entering miliary service Jinior Second Lieutenant Henry MorlarJty served in the 28th Indiana battery from this city during the war with Spain and was a charter member of Rattery upon its organization lie seived In that unit for thirteen years eight of them as senior first lieutenant When the border trouble broke last summet he assisted in recruiting Battery and served with it as senior first lieutenant until its return to this city in March Upon the organization of the new battery he transferred to It He is employed in the sales deportment of the Northern Indiana Gas te Blectitc company VLJsVJiHI FOR MEN ONLY 8pecut Sorvices for Masculine Sex at First LChurclu Men first ladles second the slogan which the Revv A Heal pastor Pf the First li church has se Ur Ralph Rush A wedding of particular Interest to ihe many friends of both bride and groom Was thnt of Miss Hclene Clifford and Mr Rr lph Rush which was solemnlzed 6 oclock last evening in the rectory of the Cathedral pf the Immaculate Conception the Rav John Qulnlan officiating A number Of out of town guests weie among Mrs Ralph Rush those relatives and Immediate friends who witnessed the ceremony and attended the elaborate dinner served afterward at the home of the brides patents Mr arid Mrs James Clifford of Rqckhill street Mr Bush has taken his bride to Chicago where they will remain Indefinitely awaiting the grooma rail the colors lected for next Sunday mornings seiY Ices and If there are any suffragettes In the congregation chances are they will be missing from their customary pews The pastor might havo cap tloned the service When the Worn en Play the Second Fiddle for just listen to this Women are going to usher the men to a reserved section of seats women are going to take up the collection nothing bit female voices are going to be heard In the choir in fact women aic going to do eer thing usually ascribed as a mans job about a house of worship Meanwhile tne other sex will sit nt leisure while th pastor orates on The Man of God CROP DAMAGE LOCAL Yesterdays Rain Storm Only Floodsd Small Area Near Here County Agent A Hutchlns today had heard of no severe damage to crops by yesterdays rain storm with the exception of a small area north of Fort Wayne where a quantity of wheat which had been cut and left lying in the fields was washed Into a creek and floated away While the crops throughout the county are suffering because of too much rain yesterdays shower did not cause any great damage throughout the county according to the county agent An unusually heavy shower flooded a comparatively small district about three miles north of Robison park and sent a small creek put of its banks George Tonkel Henry Kleber and Joseph Till through whose farms the small stream runs ttogetber lost between 200 and 300 bushels of wheat by having it washed In the creek The rain also badly flattened the oats in the section struck by the veritable clOud burst Real discounts arc given during our midsummer clearance sale on all Furniture and Floor Coverings A Muntzinger Furniture Co 1802 06 Calhoun street OR BENNINGHOFF CALLED Fort Wayne Physician Ordered to Report to Fort Harrison Dr Bennighoff recently cora missioned as first lieutenant In the medical reserve corps of the United States army was today ordered to report to Fort Benjamin Harrison at Indianapolis He left immediately Dr Uennlnghoft Is one of a dozen prominent Fort Wayne physicians now In federal service CAPJTALJTOCK TAX Reports Must Bo in Revenue Office By July 31 Thumroa deputy collector of internal revenue today received notice that all reports of capital stock tax must be in the office of Peter Kruyer state revenue collector at Indianapolis by July It The reports are to be complied and sent direct to the Indianapolis office by the various corporations and companies SAMUELJOENCH Head of This City on Zions villa Assembly Program 6 A Judge Samuel Hench of this city state commander of the A has been asked to make the principal address and to have charge of the old soldiers program at the twenty sixth annual Zlonsville Ind assembly Tues day Aug 7 He will aceept the Invi tation Old Soldiers Day is an an nual feature of the Zlonsville assembly and on that day some prominent veteran of the Civil war Is secured to give the principal address Ice Cream Social and Band Concert given by Molders Union Local No 62 Sunday afternoon and evening July 29 Weisser park HOUSEWIVES ME INTERESTED Miss Garvins GanningJIemcm stration WeU Att Atl 8erles Will Close Here on Saturday Memlngj Women Take Notts on Expert Lecture They seem to be intensely Interested said Miss Alma tiarvin this morning alluding to the Fort Wayne housewives who are attending her canning demonstrations In the Scottish Rlt cathedral They listen attentively to every word I say and watch every step In the process of canning Yesterday many women had note books and took notes on what I said Most interest was shown in the jelly making which seemed to be entirely pew to them Miss Garvin known all over the state as an expert In the work of the farm woman and a leader In the present food conservation movement will give the last of her series of canning qemonstrauons in this city Saturday morning at oclock The cathedral was well filled at fourth demonstra tion this morning more than S00 women being in Attendance The Purdue expert showed the housewives the cold pack process of canning cherries and raspberries and also made some delicious brands of Jelly This afternoon Miss Garvin gave a demonstration nt Leo and tomorrow afternoon she will finish her county series with a demonstration at Monroevllle Mrs Schwartz of the home economic department of the Womans Club league who is assisting Miss Garvin said today that a total of 2000 women had attended Miss Garvins demonstrations Called to Indianapolis Food Supervisor Fred Gray this afternoon received notice to attend a food conservation conference in the office of State Food Director I Christie at Indianapolis Saturday He will leave early tonight and will return to Fort Wayne Sunday COLUMBIA SATURDAY SPECIAL Our famous Nut Glaze 30c lb regular price 50c COLUMBIA CANDY KITCHEN You can gave money by buying your suit during our July sale Tomorrows tha last day Store open until 10 Saturday night PATTERSON FLETCHER CO SILK SHIRTS 188 279 and 345 Froshs 111 East Main St Those 12 00 boys wash suits at U15 are truly wonderful values sizes 2 to 8 years PATTERSON FLETCHER CO The best quality genuine Palm Beach suits 1800 Come In all colors PATTERSON FLETCHER CO Sale on Electric Fans Nussbaum Co The Original liquid Xbfliraefe luiir remoter an eirtn tad nlT on trllb most baefc smartntM la ceeli pftckate The Coolest Spot In Town een Up Every Summer Hat In the Millinery Section By Tuesday Evening Price No Object SSSMSMSMSMM mWHIIMMMM flMMSMMMilHHSSMMMSJSJBMSSIIB4t fMMSMSSSBSSMMSS fNHBMSMS SBSlSSSlMMsaSSsKstlSSSMSllMSMSKB INVENTORY is taken the 1st of August in our mil linery store We do not want many left to inr ventory so we are offering this wonderful opportunity to furnish you with an extra Summer Hat at merely a fraction of their former low urice and I what woman ever had enough hats 300 STUNNING SUMMER HATS maa BanHnHMMMi No Trimmed Summer Hit Priced Over 179 No Untrimmed Summer Hat Priced Over 50c Some as Low as 10c Every Summer Hat in the Store At Less Than Your Own Price Only Three More Days of the July Clearance ml IM i 1 JHL iio iia virT T7 More For Your Money at Only Three More Days of JBkBia ltMqne ft I ww ft The Coolest Spot In Town ttf fciti V1 it4Jt the coolest spot iHTown On Its Last Legs Our July Clearan ce dctlG Reduced Prices Recuced for the Last Three Days on Our Second Floor Childrens Vhite Dresses In lots pf fine voiles and or gandles all aro slightly soiled but not damaged In any way J198 J160 Dresses now98o 1250 Dresses now 139 J450 Dresses now 249 Small Lot of Gingham Dresses Most of theraaresltghtly soiled but in good condition little frocks that sold at 19c 98c and up to J150 Going at 39c 59o and 69o Silk Suits at 10 and 15 Still further reduced la two lots Just 16 of them some of the finest suits of the season nnea materials and workmanship ii i i Seven Silk Jersey Suits at 1895 i Everyone of them a beautiful summer creation stunning suits that sold a little earlier in the season up to JJ500 now your choice 1895 Just One Khaki Kool Suit at 2500 A beautiful suit in the most becoming stylo in shadow lawn green site S6 formerly pricdat 5500 now at 2500 One 5500 Silk Jersey Suit at 2500 Size 86 a very becoming suit color Copen with trimmings of contrasting shades Buy it now for less than half One 4950 Shatung Silk Suit at 2500 Slie of good style Will make a splendid suit for wear lght ndw Color natural iiti in One 4950 Wool Jersey Suit at 2250 55le 16 plaid skirt Jacket plain with plaid collar cuffs belt and pockets A clever little suit for so little a price Five 2750 Wdol Jersey Suits at 1250 Take your choice from 6 of as handsome wool Jersey suits as will be your good fortune to sec Sizes Uptto 38 good colors Misses Cloth Suits Choice at350 Just Ave of them left stacs and It A wealth of value in every suit Ladies 1750 Wool Suits at 595 But only two of them fine ma terlals and workmanship Eight 2750 Wool Suits at 995 Sizes Including stouts up to 4V4 olors tan green gold grey and rose bargalns all Ten Up to 4500 Suits at 1500 Kome of the fines suits of the Season of the finest materials and colorssuperior workman ship Three Beautiful Silk Coats Choice 2500 Coats that were formerly priced at 4750 and 9B0 throe jf the finest silk coats shown in Fort Wayne this season sizes 10 42 Vnd 44 Up to 3950 Silk Coats at 1095 ust seven of them good styles nnd sizes colors black and iavy Seven 1950 Silk Coats at 785 Take your choice at thlabrlce from seven of the smartest coats of the season at their formei price mostly blacks 1450 Silk Jersey Sport Coats Now 595 1 Just three of them left sfripe effects VM4MMMMHM HMaMaMaB I Ladies Sport Coats at 1 295 1 Only 8 of them different colors in silk Jersey some are silk lined Up to 1595 Velour Coats Choice 395 I of them and In good Style ii ii i Capes and Coats Reduced to 695 The capes two of them arc In navy serge One green Jersey roat one navy serge and two ve lour coats 4 Get These Saturday Up to 125 Bungalow Aprons 79c Just the opportunity you have been waiting lor good sturdy aprons of dark and light pcrqales and ginghams big assortment all sizes Second Floor Up to 1295 Summer Dresses 500 i White voiles colored voiles and a few good styles in ginghams dresses for these summer days and the modes are In good taste Second Floor 150 White Wash Skirts 95c Just rccslved a largo shipment of these fina wash skirts that were bought to sell up to 150 gabardines and piques in very latest styles new pocket effects new belt effects all sizes 125 House Dresses 89c An even 160 of them Just the styles you like made of fine quality percales and ginghams checks and stripes light and dark colors for the rest of the week at 89c Second Floor White Wash Satin Yard 169 St Inches wide out regular 1 white satin Saturday only Main Floor 150 Black Taffeta Yd 110 Yard wide soft lustrous quality one of the most popular silks of the season Saturday only Main Floor Best Summer Net Corsets 100 Such well known Wkea as Thompsons and Cable low or medium bust non rust stays all sizes from 19 to 80 Excellent Net Corsets priced at Second Floor Envelope Chemise 49c Another good one new arrivals among them youll find thf Empire style Trimmed with dainty laces and embroideries and made of fine soft finished muslin only 49c Main Floor Ladies Fine Ribbed Union Suits 35c And they would be a bargain at 50c loose knee with shell edge Main Floor Ladies 79c Lisle Three Piece Union Suits 69c One of the most popular of hot Weather underwear loose knee with lace edge Main Floor Ladies 59c Fine Lisle Union Suits 49c Of fine quality theyre the kind you have always bought Main Floor Ladies Envelope Suits 59c And worth 75c fine ribbed hemmed top and shell knee Main Floor 19c Cumfy Cut Vests 2 for 25c equal buy None better few them now Main Floor 25c White Goods Yd 19c Fancy mercerized voiles stripes florals and brocades all white Main Floor Up to 20c Summer Lawns Yard 10c Fine selection of pretty lawns in stripes checka and dainty flow ers wanted colors very special at 10c the yard Main Floor 35c and 29c Sport Voiles Yard 23c In the hew sport stripes checks and figures all colors 50 and 40 Inches wlde Main Floor 35c and 39c Fancy Voiles Yard 29c NeW patterns and colors 25c and 29c Colored Voiles Yard 19c Dig variety of pretty designs and colors 38 and 40 Inches wide Main Floor 25c Seersucker Crepe and Shirtings Yard 15c Priced for a clearance dainty patterns and colors Main Floor Up to 200 Corsets 98c An odd lot of splendid corsets that were sold high as 8200 Just cleaning up oyr stocks And the awtllsst lot of Neck wosr in all this town rmr I sM uMBl i A i TU COOLEST SPOT IN TOWN i I More ForYouf Horsey i rip mtliOTij St FoWagir d1 5 ly jb ijiJiig i7l Vir jn iffiv1 riiftcili itiir rw MifeS.

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