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2v WVHH I it 12 THE FORT WAYNEJOURNALGAZETTE 'ijppwpppji FhIDAY'MORNING, FEBrIWRY 18, 117. SOCIE TY Tier wi one a song called Coons Look Alike to Me," and some women, particularly Interested In bore, riav been known to say that "all boys look alike to them," There nas a nan In New Yoric city at the head of a bjc corporation to whom all office bora, at least, mast have looked alike. At least he had but one name for them all, and that was "Johnnie." By Ihe time one had heard him address three or four boys by the name of lonnnie. one maae tne aneovery mat be made no distinction between them. nor tried to remember their differing 1 given names, but called them alt "Johnnie." It might be needless to ft say that he was a man who changed 'r office boys often, belnr found too dlffl 1 JfeoH to work under.

Rom one asks. I woman In a store Choppers are1 'Icrten kept waiting; through their in ji ability to attract the attention of the salespeople who are at a little dis i Italic from them, or whose backs may Jb turned. Two women who were re cently observed at a counter on the i inala floor of one of New York's large, stores, were obvlonsly at a loss to know bow to gain the attention of the saleswoman, who was at that moment at the other side of the counter's jiollow square. They hesitated for come time, vaguely trying to catch her eye, waving their hands Impatiently, and giving little Inarticulate cries. The case Is not an unusual one, and shoppers ire often puzzled to know what to say to these cerks The manager of one of the Urge shops of Jtfsw York makes the recommendation that a special name be adopted, and ised for the convenience of patrons an Impersonal name, easy to remf ber and applicable alike to either i man or a woman e'erk, "Miss Pales," i or "MK Sales," would signify to the nearest salesperson that his or her attention was desired.

This man be acrcchs added much to" ttis" decorative effect One of the artists for the afternoon was Miss Lorain Wyman, whose mother, Mrs. Julie Wyman, a famous contralto singer, waa the, first artiste presented In recital by the Morning Musical society many ears ago, a fact which redoubled the Interest In the appearance of her daughter; who is talented, but In a little), different way, her vole being very sweet and appealing metzo soprano, and, together with ber personality and style, peculiarly adapted to the type of folk songs which she sings. Her accompanist was Howard Ilrocwsy, and the two were fresh from a recent triumph at the Whit House, where they gave much the same program on Tuesday evening at the last state dinner given for Speaker Clarke, Mr. Brocway gave a little variation to the program by playing two piano selections, one being a romance, "Sibelius." by a Finnish composer; and ihe ther a Chopin waits In sharp minor, and both of which contributed to the Intense pleasure the afternoon, Mr. Brocway explained before glv Ing the prdgranv hoW rhey had In Vaded the Appalachian region southeastern Kentucky, where the people live as their forefathers did, unprogresslve, but with a culture of their own.

and expressing th'ms lves In these simple folk songs, many of mriu laminar in cngiana. ana tola of one old man with whom he talked. who had never heard of New York ijvvvb umi women iiuuper wuumi, learn to use this appellation, and. d'd Li? would flnd it much less embarrassing than the present floundering dependence upon catching the clerk's eye. He recommends that each place conspicuously on its counters small cards bearing the Inscription, "For quicker service say 'Miss and at the men's counters, "Mr.

Bales, as the case may be. Stores which print editorial messages in their advertising pages might call attention here to this new custom. One of the greatest barriers to harmonious relations Is a tack of knowledge of the proper way to address people In a city shop It Is not necessary or desirable that the Individual name should be known, but there should be some way of politely and with dignity securing the attention of the salespersonsalesperson whose sen Is desil ed. One of the largest and most beautiful affairs of the winter season wns the musicale given in the Anthony hotel ball room yesterday afternoon, for which the hostesses were, Mrs, Henry J. Bowerflnd and her Bisters, Mrs.

Jims I Liberty and Mrs Lawrence. Eberbach, who entertained hundreds their friends In the must charming manner by presenting two well known artists In recital. Kecelv Ing with th hostesses was their mother, Mrs Henry C. l'aul, and Mis. Frances Haberly Robertson, while just Inside the ballroom door Miss Frances Haberly greet.

the callers, and four little girls acted as ushers. They were Elizabeth and l'aul I no Bowerflnd, Mary Leslie and Caroline Averlll. who were frocked In pink and white to harmonize with the exquisite decoration of the room, which had a large number of wicker baskets of Easter lillies, cherry blossoms and lilacs placed here and there, and embowering the platform ut the end of the halt, when 1 number of small palms and nuracarl i' trees, and two beautiful Japanese )r DERMA VIVA WHITENS THE SKIN at one or yout noney back. Is ibsolvrttly mrlslbU. Red, Brown or Dark Face, Neck, Arms or Hands ratit a beautiful white at ooe.

Then cntcrtamtng or being entertained you will find exquisite stthf action in having your skin so beautiful. Accept no substitute 1 every Toilet Good Counter. Europe, Miss Wyman added her ex planatory remarks upon these people. wnose songs weie their newspapers, as It were, in which they expressed their different emotions and the experiences of their lives, and as the program proceeded there were InterDola tlons of amusing little jams about me tour ana their peculiar customs. Miss Wyman also Introduced and played upon a strange Instrument which she said was misnamed the dulcimer.

It hating three strings, two tuned In unison and the third fretted The base string remains unchanging throughout each niece rendered The two she gave were 'Utile the first song which had been given, and "Yankee Doodle, which woit op plause. Miss Wman said she thought there were great possibilities contained in this queer Insiiumenf Its tone seemed to be cross between the mandolin and (lie ukulele Miss man's verv pleasing jerBonilltv ma.de her pioxram a particular delight, together with her ease of manner. Her eves hae prettv droop, her hair eddish tinge, while her flexible mouth seems made for singing, and ald much In the appropriate expressions In the rendition of the entertaining little folk songs The amusing, story of how one of the Kentucky mountain Women complimented her. Is told In the current issue of Musical America Her songs yesterday Included, besides the "Little Mohee," "Bedtime Sing," 'Barbara Allen," "The Old Maid's Song," "Bamjard Song." "The Groundhog," "Sweetheart in the Army." Billle Boy," "The Soldier Boy," "Frog Went Courting," "Le Vln" and "The Nightingale," the latter sung In two was, one as the mountali.een give it. nnd the other as It should be by cultivated singer Miss Wiman numbers among her Instructors that wonderful polisher Mmc Yette Ouflbeit, the great French intirpieter of songs After the musical progiam elogint refreshments were serod by the hotel eoips The man ladies who attended the event declared It a most enjojnhlo one those from other cities weie Mis frank Illder, of Boston.

Mrs Mary Lovell, of ltorla. Ohio I Miss Alloc Brown, of Uifasitte Slra rank Bock, of Battle Creek Miih Mrs limy Norton of Hoik ford III Miss Belchele, of Msllon, Ohio. Mis Iviuhath of Chicago uhrt Mis 1 August Ileuer nnd Miss lxnnle I Thieme. of Holland. The ball and entertainment to be given this evening by the Knights I Templar will starfat 30 o'clock with wM Kjniytf Lifenfe5l the COCOA with that chocolaty "fste These are the PURE FOOD Grocers of Fori Wayne who sell it Mlgeicr Bros 2802 Lafayette An.pach, L.

1808 W. Main Archer, W. 1633 Wells Aubrey, F. ..2032 Bowser Ave. Becker Grocery A.

Dry Goods Company 2028 2030 Fairfield Bennett, Sons, 2829 Broadway Beyer Bros. ..134 West Columbia St Bitner, D. ..2916 Calhoun) Blackburn, W. 3401 Fairfield Brtte, A. C.

.301 W. Jefferson St. Aurent'z The 131 Mam Brandt, 0 1725 E. Creighten 2236 John St. Brinkroeger, H.

.722 Harrison St, Brown, D. 1047 Wall St. Brouwer, G. .2523 Hanna Buhr, Fred 1031 E. Wayne St.

Bursley, G. E. Co Clinton N. P. R.

R. Bussing, H. F. .1420 Maumee Ave. Cattez, J.

1302 Maumee Ave. Central Grocery 119 W. Wayne Christ, 1330 Lafayett St. Cline, 1402 E. Creighton Coverdal 632 Harrison au, 1118 Stste Blvd.

Dertschel, .1027 Third St. Dickmeyer, F. Son, 2451 Broadway Ditto Grocery. .218 Main Dodane, A. L.

1501 Wells Dehrman, ,.2441 Winter Doege, ,,2701 John St. Doshrmann, eV 8ons. ..622 Barr Doyle, Dudley ..2301 Winter Dreibelblae, C. 1.93SW. Main Dudenhoefsr Bros 1301 E.

Lewis Ebersote, C. 1656 Richardson Esner, J. Haven Av. Ens, C.a 2501 Oliver Ewers, 2534 Maumee Jttenbach Co 2108 Calhoun Frank, A. .....1013 Wells Frees, Fred 1241 E.

Washington Garten, G. 1042 St. Jo Blvd. Qtf Sharp Orr ..127 West Columbia Graf Grocery 1813 Lafayette Grosh. H.

4 ...2701 Hanna Grodrlan Middlsten .1103 East Penttao Grubr, E.J ,...720 Wilt Gutermuth, J. .1603 Oakland Haitmann, Jo 532 W. Main Hartmann, 1502 E. Wayn Haller, E. 2004 Fairfield Hegarfeld, 1930 Broadway Heiny, J.

.1241 Wall Helny, L. 1413 Calhoun H.lt, F.C. 633 E. Jefferson Herrman, Geo, 1412 Anthony Blvd. Himelstein, M.

.836 E. Wayn Hinton, W. 1208 Stat. Blvd. Hitzemfn, W.

...1035 Maumee Hipp 4. Duffnar 738 Huffman Hoopingarner Son, 2001 Taylor Hoham, N. 350 W. Washington Hoham. W.

1241 W. Main Horstmeyer Reiter 844 West Creighton Irelan, A. .1231 Anthony Blvd. Jefferson. Market New Reigel Building Kasbaum, Cha 432 Elizabeth Kayser Baade 1101 Broadway Keisay, .2502 Broadway Keifer, Mrs.

Geo. 1570 Spy Run Klug, 1410 Hanna Kolb oV Troyer 2202 Calhoun St. Korrt, E. 1414 Broadway Korn, P. .3402 Fairfield Laemmermaun .2222 Wayne Trace Lakeside Grocery, 709 Columbia Ave.

Lampk Lampk. .1436 W. Main Leeuw, A. .2113 Wayne Trace Lank, 2203 Maumee Lehnert A Cellar 1025 Taylor Lewis, J. 1536 St, Mary'a Limecooly, L.

.2702 Calhoun Ucht.inn 4. Ntsrs .229 E. Wayn U. ......2135 Lafayette LudwIg.C. 8 421 E.

Lewis MeKlernan, Thomas 119 Grand Malone, Pater .1724 W. Main Martin, H. 2606 Gay Mason A Co, 1933 Fairfield Av. Mensch, F. 1137 Well St.

Mart, C. 1824 Calhoun Mssrscnmidt, 1115 Delaware Ave. Meyere, F. 525 E. Lewis Michel, C.

....1639 Wells Mollrlng Bros. aV Millard 110 W. Columbia St. Montgomery Cash .640 Montgomery Murray A. Blaislng 739 E.

Washington Oddou, J. 212 E. Columbia Ofenloch, P. A 1919 Lafayett Orr, E. 2028 Calhoun Pirisot ....1921 Hanna Perfect, A.

H. Co, 440 E. Columbia Pevert, J. 1532 Haydan Pfeil A. Gable 2301 Gay Rah, W.

.1935 Gay Reed, J. 224 E. Columbia Redding, 1102 Rivermet Rinknsmier, C. 2725 Broadway Riethmiller, W. .2130 Fairfield Rinehsrt, ..2530 Calhoun Rotmk 2616 Lafayett Roy, C.

J. 8ons, 234 E. Columbia Sarber, R. 901 Huffman Schmuck A Son. ..449 Boltt Seabold.

T. 914 Main Stelig Bros 301 E. Wayne Sinr A Co ivt. i oi Smenner, Charles Sherman and Goihen Smith, H. 2636 A thnnv Bvd Spiegel, G.

A Sans, 1401 Broadway but er, el Suelzer, F. 702 Home Ave. Wanner, F. 3236 Calhoun Wayne Grocery ..926 Broadway Waltsmath, C. H.

A 1731 35 Lafayett Workman, Phil. .2335 Hanna Walker, L. 1436 Wel.s Weinttlne, W. ..924 Eliza Whit Fruit House, 213 fc. Berry St.

Wildwood Grocery. 3002 S. Wayna Winegart, J. A .,...,.1902 Calhoun Witzigreuter, W. Main Wyatt, G.

O. Av. Zickgraf, C. 160) Harrison the grand march, which will be followed by dance program, intei spersed with dance specialties by Miss Muriel Larlmore and seeral of her pupils There will also he selections bj the Black Knight band Supper will lie sorved during the evening in the est jforner of the ballroom Kverj' Sir Knleht is expected to nnuear in full regnrtla, except his sword The quilt display held on "Wednesday nfternqon and evening by the Dorcas society of Trinity English Luttieran hurch. In the church parlors, was tell ottended, and the sum, of twenty five dollars was netted from the dispensing of ligh refreshments, which will benefit the Visiting Nurse league.

Joseph Gpschlng, Mr and Mrs, Wells street Mrs. Walter Massey and son. Lance, are spending week or ten dah with relatives at Watertown, N. Mr. and Mrs, "frank Poole hae returned from a sojourn of several weeks In Florida.

The So Chai Itea club is tp hae Its next meeting at the home of the Misses Mildred and Marian Cutting, on West Bern' street, next Tuesday afternoon. Dr. John Iteid and daughter, of Pana, 111., have returned home after a visit In the city with the formei a sister, Mrs. IS. A.

K. Hackett Mrs Fred Thieme has gone to In I( fir" JLST jggcdgffSVg I iw uar THE CLOAKHOUSE A Superb Showing of Smart Spring Apparel Suits, Skirts, Coats, Dresses and Blouses For Women and Misses Distinctiveness and charm are marked characteristics of this impressive early showing. THE NEW SUITS hostess, on East Jefferson street A number of pre nuptlal parties have been given for this bride elect, but heretofore no formal announcement had been made as to the date of the approaching marriage. This party was a dinner, for which twenty covers were laid, and the decorations were all In red. A corsage of red tulips marked Miss Haag's place, and the date of the wedding of Miss Itaag nnd Mr.

C. TubbSj of Klttanlng, Pa was found under two tulle tled hearts, and read "April 11 Miss Haag, who is a daughter of Mrs. Charles Haag, of 1201 Van Uuren street, was located for several years in Klttanlng, Pa where alio met her fiance. Last evening's affair was also In the natuie of a miscel laneous shower, and a number of prct Mm. Kettler and Mrs.

John Until, ty gifts were made to tho honor guest man gave a beautiful announcement Tn evening was spent in a general nartv for Misia jtjiiM. iia.ir t.u v.n. social was with games and music Tho Ing at the home of the first mentioned Misses Helen Kettler and Martha See dlanapolls for a visl tof a few days I ii 2 i wn neP parents, Mr, and Mrs. .1. Included Mesdames Henry Hunslcker riunirer and Bert Koons, of Iiluffton; FreJ Tho H.

O. 11. met at the wm 't Hum," nome ot M1" Oertrtide Harris on phrey, Charles Haag, John McKean, C. Huestls avenue on Wednesday eve. Seellg, O.

Lepper, Qua Jtogge, nlnff witiffcliss Mario Somera aa hos Charles Morelan.and K. Leive, and the tess. After an hour two at needle Misses Edith White. Hertha Rleke, work a dainty luncheon enjoyed Irene Malloy, Julia and Violet Rosslng an(1 Valontlne decorations were In evl ton, Mame Uopp and Helen Haag. i denr.

Miss Mary Kohr of Fox avenue I will have the next meeting of the club. A Jolly company of Voung. women gatheied at the home of Miss Inez Miss Carrie Traub of West Creighton Cbllcote, 313 West Williams street, last' avenu has' gone to Palm Ileach, evening, who, with Miss Ronetta Ka where she will be the guest of Mr. Jinga. had invited them to como dressed and Mrs.

Max Hofmann fpr a number as Children, Kindergarten parties of weeks. thU have been quite popular of i late vears with many of the older A Valentine party was enjoyed bv voi.rg people, and as It was the St the members of the Vivo club on "Wed Valentlne season, nothing was thought nesday evening at 'the home of Miss of the fact that hearts and cuplds were Edna Maxwell. 127 East Creighton used in piofusion in connection with avenue. A dozen young women played tht led roses which brightened the Kme and were served refreshment, rooms. Games were played and re jwith alentlnes received as favors if esuiiitriiiH Dencui ttuu nun 11 vun Lunj sidered an ordinary occasion, until the) I "little folks," all ready to depart for their homes, discovered tiny notes J)5 tbZy.OU AND tI)OD Now being displayed in the Suit section are advanced models in every fashionable woolen and silk, fabric.

You may select from Khaki Kool, Yo San, Lajerz, Wool Jersey, Burella Cloth, Cunniburl, Tricotine, Poiret Twill and Heather mixtures. Many picturesque sports models are included in this interesting collection. Prices start as low as. $19.75 nnd go up to $85, with extra values for the week end at. DRESSES WERE NEVER SO CHARMING Hundreds of exquisite styles 'are already here and more coming by every ex press, so that by Saturday we shall have a collection of serge, satin, crepe de chine, crepe meteor, xharmeuse, georgette crepe and taffeta silk dresses that will lie unsurpassed.

Every Paris touch may be found here. Wool embroidery, metal embroidery, odd pockets, fringe, interesting new collars, quaint sleeves, beading, new sash and girdle effects. The dresses are for all occasions from the simplest morning frrcks for the school girl or business woman to the most charmingly fanciful afternoon gown. A Special Wceli End Sale of Dresses A special purchase of smart serge dresses new spring styles enables us to offer choice of a dozen or more distinctly different models in navy serge women's and misses' sizes at a decided price saving. Althoigh under ordinary circumstances the prices would be much higher, they will be (I sold on Friday and Saturday at tj) JL vl Other interesting values in Serge and Silk Dresses at $15.00, $18.75, $25.00 and $29.50 WEEK END SPECIALS $2.95 $3.50 Taffeta Petticoats New full models designed to cdnfo'rm to the new modes of spring and in a pleasing assortment of favored colorings.

Special Fancy printed and plain black Sateen Petticoats; full flare. Extra sized bands, excellent 'quality special Furs and Fur Coats at Half Price and less. Children's Winter Coats rSpecial lot. 2 to 6 year sizes, $3 50 to $5.00 values. Special 1 The Dinner Bridge ctub, formerlj the Bouth Bide Tennis club, is to meet next Tuesday evening with Mr and Covers will be concealed in tissue paper of the Mr8' cv 'caXtwoV announcing he toT thl.ty slxatthe dinner rl, iTiViv qames.

music and tempting refresh w.n tA rf if 2 ments were enjoyed by the joung SLf.rJ'M, women of the oflice force at Wolf I bride elect Is a daughter of Mrs Lu i3cauer's store Wednesday evening ella Flowers. est Wayne street, lRt nome 0, Mlgs Oonha Wnegar! and teaches In the Bloomlngdale waH a valentine party as far as the I chool Mr. Martin Is connected with Lacerations went, and those present In ser and company, and resides at 831 I Washington boulevard east. Congratulations were then In order for the 1 bride elect, and the party broke up amidst much Jolly surprise, Dr and Mrs. L.

P. prayer and Junior, returned yesterday from so journ of two weeks at St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr and Mrs. Albert IfulSon, Jr and daughter, Miss Ueraldlne, are leaving to day for a stay of abput three weeks In Florida, Dr and Mr.

Oulson are going to Lt ng Key, and Miss Qeraldlne will visit Miss Mar garet Fisher at Miami. Miss Phvlils Bales, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bales, of 822 West Suttenfleld street, was hostess for a pretty valentine party last evening, and the young people enjoyed games, music, and refreshments In the midst of pretty decorutlpns, mostly red hearts, with a lovely arrangement of sweet pea on the supper table. The guests of Mlaa Phyllis were Camilla Itoblnette, Bertora Itleke, Holla Smith, lluth Price, Annabelle Myers, Charlotte Mahurtn, Frank Myers, Harvey dears, Foster Taft, Albert Serva, Lorin Brentllnger, Normap Iladley, and Fred Getty.

Mr. Bales was assisted In serving by her mother, Mrs, Herman Michael, and Mrs. Will Myers. eluded the Misses Gladys and Beatrice Pranger, Elsie Rederhorse, Stella Wll is, Hulda Kayser, Dortha Van Ars daie. Hat tie Wheeler and Louise Hen line Mrs H.

a Morhek of Kast Washington boulevard Is entertaining Mrs Imo H. Hissing of Vincennes, Ind. Miss Thelma Kruse entertained Wednesday evening with a Valentine party at her home on Lafayette street After the card games the young girls were asked to the dining room, where large red heart occupied the center of tho table, which was filled witli valentine favors, secured by the guests by pulling a streamer of ribbons attached to the plates. The menu was in two courses, and there were many appointments In heart shape and val e.itii.e effect. The guests were the Misses Grace Clara Belle, Clara Minder, Helen Wolke and Helen Welck and Mesdames I'.

Geogleln and Herman Itlppe. The ladles of the Twentieth Century club had an. enjoyable meeting yesterday at the home of Mrs. R. II.

llavice on West Jefferson street. A program appropriate to' Lincoln's birthday. Just past, was given, the committee having In charge the arrangement of same being composed of Miss Katheriue Jay, chairman, who gave a biographical sketch of the great hero! Mrs. K. Griest, who read "Th Perfect Tribute," and Mrs.

1 Miles. Anecdotes of Lincoln were also given, and the program was a. surprise to the members who had no part in planning it, Patriotic colors were used In dec. orating, and the refreshment table held a charming decoration of azaleas and honej suckle. The Misses Oarnette Kilbourne and Lsther Howard and Messrs.

Hob Olf ford and Clarence Strodel motored to Decatur Wednesday, where they attended a dance In the evening MIsh Ext her Luellemun of Kmkhill street gave a Valentine parti on Wed nesday evening Progressive bunco, Waa played unci prizes were won by Miss Marie btnike and Walter Melbei The hostess served a delicious supper at the close of the games. Those present t. re tho Misses Marguerite Hitzemun, Luella Bchuitz, Almena Ho (Continued on Page 13 Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mitchell are expected horn to day from Vleveland.

where Mrs. Mitchell went a few days ago to join her husband. Th O. C. club Is 'to meet to day at th horn of Mrs.

Herbert Lang, In Oak Knoll. Mr. James Humphrey and daughter. Miss Louis Humphrey, former residents of this city, ars visiting Mr, and Mrs. George Humphrey, of East Washington boulevard.

Th visitors ar from Molina, Mich. Mlas Kos Ouschln who la studying vole and designing In Chicago, will spend th week end with hsr parents, This Trademark Stands for the Best That Money Can Buy. BetuoJ are eerea yesrt tiptiitm. la suliag geeJpalisV, Ruby Glow th cUaW el the weckL GuaiaaleaJhigB. Quality.

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