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IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1934 PAGE SEVEN JEANNE DORAN, Society Editor Dial 5964 Second Division of M. E. Aid to Meet With Mrs. Snavely Mrs. I.

A. Snavely will open her home, 1039 East College street, Wednesday afternoon for 2:30 o'clock meeting of the second division, Methodist Ladies' aid. The hostess be assisted by Mrs. Bertha Wylie and Mrs. Preston Koser, with Mrs Robert Larson in charge of the program.

Women Voters Will Hear Des Moines Woman Talk Tuesday Tea will be served promptly at 4 o'clock preceding an address by Mrs. E. A. Hunt of Des Moines Tuesday afternoon at an open meeting of the Iowa City League of Women Voters, to be sponsored in the University club rooms at the memorial union by the league's committee on the legal status of women. Mrs.

Hunt, who is chairman of legal status of women in the Iowa league, will have as her subject "The Heritage We Leave Our Daughters." All women of the community are invited to attend, a specal invitation going to the mothers of daughters. Each league member is to entertain a guest at the tea. Mrs. Emil Witschi, chairman of the committee arranging to serve tea, will be assisted by Mrs. Frank A.

Stromsten, Mrs. J. H. Bodine, Mrs. Fred G.

Higbee and Mrs. W. J. Harter. Literature Dept.

Will Hear Review of "The Soviet Scene" "The Soviet Scene," by Frederick riffin, will be reviewed by Mrs. fennie Snyder Tuesday afternoon for the literature department of the Towa City Woman's club. The denartment will meet at 3 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Everett D. Plass.

Hi7 Melrose avenue, members being asked to note the change in place of meeting. Art Circle to Hear Miss Meyers' Paper On Warwick Castle When the Art circle meets Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at the public library, the paper will be in charge of Miss Grace Meyers, whose subject is Warick castle. Elks Will Conclude Bridge Tournament Final party in the bridge tournament series of Iowa City lodge, No. 590. B.

P. O. Elks, will be held Tuesday evening at the clubhouse. There will be prizes for the evening and refreshments will be served. Nearby Masons Are Invited to Meeting Here Tuesday Eve Masonic lodges from Oxford, Marengo, Williamsburg, Sharon Center, North Liberty and Lone Tree will participate in "All onic Night" to be observed by Iowa City lodge No.

4, Tuesday evening. February 27th, at the Masonic temple. Several hundred Masons are pected to attend this meeting. Mr. Dillard W.

Bray, worshipful master of the' Iowa City lodge, will be in charge, with Mr. Clinton H. Smoke, Mr. L. P.

Kessler and Mr. A. H. Holt assisting. At the conclusion of the secration service, a noted Mason from out of the city will deliver an address.

Refreshments and a smoker will conclude the evening's entertainment. Every Mason is invited. Division Three of Methodist Aid Will Meet on Wednesday Members of division three of the Methodist Ladies' aid will meet with Mrs. G. L.

Boss, 621 Brown street, at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. A. Larsen will conduct devotions.

Mrs. Frank Jollife is the assistant hostess, her committee including Mrs. Alfred Graef. Mrs. S.

E. Todd, Mrs. C. J. Michael, Mrs.

W. S. West and Mrs. Otto Miller. Catholic Daughters Will Meet Tuesday At K.

of C. Home At 8 o'clock Tuesday evening, the Catholic Daughters of America will hold a regular meeting at the Knights of Columbus home. The study club of the organization will be in charge of the program. Double Eight Euchre Club Meets Saturday Members of the Double Eight Euchre club, meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Zager, 834. Seventh avenue, played euchre at five tables Saturday evening. High scores were held by Mrs.

John Cooper and Mr. Jack Hornbeck, low going to Mrs. Jack Hornbeck and Mr. Clay Johnson. The hostess served refreshments at the close of the play.

Mrs. Garrigues to Entertain Class Entertain At the Christian parsonage. 1011 East Washington street, Mrs. C. C.

Garrigues will entertain the Loyal Helpers' class of the church Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. Bodine Will Be Hostess to M.

E. Division 5 Sewing of carpet rags will occupy group No. 3 of the English Lutheran Ladies' guild at a meeting to be beld Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. C.

Krueger, 814 Bowery street. to English Lutheran Group No. 3 Will Sew Carpet Rags Mark 8th Birthday Of Mary Dolezal In honor of the eighth birthday of her daughter, Mary Margaret, Mrs. Fred Dolezal, 1102 East Davenport street, entertained 14 little guests Saturday afternoon at a party. The children were Marjorie Graef, Pauline Voelckers, Lila Jean Beckman, Betty Kabela, Carol Chopek, Joan Chopek, Betty Vitosh, Shirley Jones, Helen Rogers, Eloise Sybil, Billy Jones, Cora Vevera and Betty Vevera.

Mrs. Maurine Fetig Will Entertain Club Mrs. Maurine Fetig, 918 Iowa avenue, will entertain the A. 0. C.

bridge club Tuesday at 7:30 o'clock for an evening of bridge. Purely Personal Mr. Wesley V. Hart of Des Moines, a certified court reporter, will assist Hon. James P.

Gaffney in district court for the next two weeks during the absence of Miss Maude McBride, court reporter. Attorney Harry J. Fitzgerald is critically ill at his home in Charles City, Pneumonia, snperinduced by injuries received when he fell early last week, may be fatal. He fractured a hip in the fall. Miss Catherine Fitzgerald, his daughter, has been summoned to his side from Evanston, where she is attending Northwestern university.

The pioneer lawyer was graduated from the University of Iowa college of law in 1885. to Pass by End of This Century, Believes Mrs. Catt Mrs. Andrew H. Woods Reviews Highlights of Conference On the Cause and Cure of War There will be no more war by the belief of Mrs.

Carrie Chapman Catt, Woods, who reviewed the highlights the Cause and Cure of War in her the clubrooms of the memorial union Mrs. Catt is the founder of the conference, a session of which was held organizaticion, D. recently. The through the efforts of its founder, now includes 11 national women's organizations. Mrs.

Woods attended as the delegate from the lowa branch of the American Association of University Women. Reviews Last Year Walter Van Kirk, commissioner of the National Federation Churches, in the opening address at Washington spoke on "Lights and Shadows of the Past and pointed out the war in AmerIca, spread of military nationalism in Japan, failure of the economic conference, Italy's threat to withdraw from the League of Nations, and the race for naval armaments as shadows, Mrs. Woods said, and added that removi of our marines from Nicaragua, our non-intervention policy in Cuba, our recognition Russia, and our principle of consulting other nations on war problems, were enumerated by the same speaker as bright spots in the last year. Expenditure of $300,000 000 for the navy under the PWA and 000 for future wars were set out by Mrs. Woods, with the use of Mr.

Van Kirk's figures, against the fact that at present there are 110,000 children who are receiving no education, 150,000 who are receiving instruction in poor shacks, and 250,000 who are receiving only part-time instruction. Question of Arms Arms industries were given by H. C. Engelbrecht, editor of "The World Tomorrow," as a menace, to disarmament programs, the speaker said. According to Mr.

Engelbrecht, she said, France sells more arms than any other country in the world, exporting munitions to be tween 40 and 50 countries, retaining only 15 per cent to 20 per cent for home use. Should Germany today be given arms equality? was a question which raised, Mrs. Woods said, by Dr. Esther Brunauer, research associate in international relations for the A. A.

U. in her discussion of "What Hitlerized Germany Means to the in which she pointed out the change in Germany since the time of Bruening. Mrs. Brunauer, who was awarded a Schultz foundation. fellowship, returned recently from a year of study in Germany.

Mrs. Catt. Mrs. Roosevelt, and Mrs. Ashby were prominent speakers at the conference dinner, at which Mrs.

Catt gave an historical sketch of the Declaration of Woher talk, a song on independence men's Independence in 1776. for women was sung by girls dressed in colonial garb, Mrs. Woods continued. Aid Local Work With Mrs. E.

B. Kurtz presiding at a business meeting preceding Mrs. Woods' review, the club voted to donate $10 to the local community chest and recreational center. Mrs. William Morgan, group chairman of the month, presided after the business meeting and introduced Mrs.

Woods. Members of the committee in charge of the luncheon included Mrs. Morgan, chairman, Miss Jess Hotz, Mrs. T. E.

Harwood, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Frances Schrampfer, and Miss Phoebe Benson. Spring flowers, arranged in a large bouquet, adorned the center table. Enjoy Reading On Sunday afternoon 55 members and guests of the University club enjoyed a reading of original poems by Prof.

Edwin Ford Piper of the English department of the university at a tea marking the close of the club's February program, presented under the general! REMEMBER HOW FAT USED TO BE! Mr. Gene Thorne of Waterloo WAR a visitor here over the weekend. end of the present century is the according to Mrs. Andrew H. of the national Conference on address to the University club in Saturday.

CALENDAR MONDAY EVENING Athens temple, 7:30 P. hall Swafford council, R. and S. 7:30 o'clock Masonic temple Past Matrons' association, 6:15 Masonic temple Carnation Rebekah lodge card party. Fellow hall TUESDAY Child Conservation club, 2:30 Mrs.

I. A. Rankin Woman's Relief corps, 2 o'clock Legion building League Woman Voters tea, o'clock Memorial union Literature department, C. W. 3 Mrs.

Everett Plass chairmanship of Mrs. William H. Morgan. from his books, "Barbed Professor Piper read Poems and Wayfarers," and "Paintrock Road," and in addition gave a collection of unpublished poems. He was introduced by Mrs.

Morgan. Yellow jonquils and green tapers decked the table from which tea was served, with Mrs. Charles Bundy Wilson presiding at the urn. Miss Beulah Crawford, committee chairman, was assisted by Mrs. Harwood, Mrs.

Franklin H. Potter, Miss Alice White, Miss Benson and Miss Lucy Foraker. It was announced Saturday that a ping pong tournament open to the club will be held Thursday evening at the clubrooms, at which time finals in the ping pong ladder tournament will be held. Club members who wish to compete are requested to register with the ping pong chairman, Mrs. A.

C. Trowbridge, 9403, before Wednesday evening. Miss Alma Hovey and Miss Russia Harris are in charge of the party, which is open to members of the club only. Secret Marriage of Miss Lois Vanhorn Is Announced Here Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Vanhorn, Varsity Heights, announce the secret marriage of their daughter, Lois Maxine, to Robert K. Dower, son of Atty. and Mrs.

J. M. Dower of Marengo. The ceremony took place at Aledo, June 8, 1933. Attending the couple were Miss Betty Kirschner of Iowa City and Mr.

Robert Stage of Davenport. Mr. Dower was graduated from the college of commerce at the University of Iowa last June and is affiliated with Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Mrs. Dower was a sophomore student at the university.

The couple is at home at 521 Park avenue, Omaha, Nebr. W. M. B. Society to Have Luncheon at Home Of Mrs.

Fred Miller Pot-luck luncheon will be enjoyed by the W. M. B. society Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Fred Miller, 707 Melrose avenue.

Members of the society are asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Friends are invited to the luncheon, which will be followed by a business meeting. FAT MARY LEARNS FROM SLENDER FRIEND HOW TO LOSE FAT You can eat your grow thin Thanks to new scientific discoveries, a fat person can now lose a pound a day eat even more than now. Just Two Things To Do All you do is take a teaspoonful of the new Condensed JADSaltsin a glass of water before breakfast, and make two small changes in eating, as plained in the Condensed JAD folder you get. The first day you lose 3 to 05 pounds moisture weight alone! The system is cleared of depleting poisons.

Fat melts away, your youthful allure returns, yet you need never know a hungry moment. Costs Only 24 a Day Ask for the new economical Condensed JAD Salts at any drug storeand begin this quick method of reducing tomorrow. The Condensed JAD Salts, remember, is urged as a poisonbanishing agent and to banish unhealthy bloating not as: ducing one. Miss Ruth Boyson Honored at Tea: at Union on Saturday Pre-nuptial courtesies feting Miss Ruth Boyson of Cedar Rapide, whose marriage to Mr. Raymond J.

Stevenson of Iowa City takes place Thursday, include a tea given Saturday in the library at the memorial union at which Miss Kathryn Smith was hostess to 30 Iowa City and Cedar Rapids friends. Presiding at the tea table were the mothers of the guest of honor and of the hos. tess, Mrs. H. N.

Boyson and Mrs. Frank V. Smith, both of Cedar Rapids. On Tuesday afternoon Miss Boyson will be honored at a tea Miss Frances Westerfield of Cedar Rapids and Miss Harriet Page of Des Moines are giving at the Kappa Kappa Gamma' sorority house here. Other parties held recently for Miss Boyson were a tea given by the Kap pa Kappa Gamma alumnae of Cedar Rapids, a luncheon at which Miss Margaret Larimer of Cedar Rapids, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority sister of the bride-elect at the University of Iowa, entertained; and events given by Mrs.

C. L. Douglass, Miss Ruth 1 Barth, Miss Alice ers, and chapter DK of P. E. 0., all of Cedar Rapids.

Artists Working on CWA Projects Here Guests at Supper Beginning a series of evening parties for the distinguished artists employed here by the CWA under the direction of Mr. Grant Wood. Mrs. Louis Pelzer, towa City artist, entertaiued Sunday at an informal supper at her home, 127 Ferson ave nue. The honor guests were Mr John Pusey of Council.

Bluffs, Mr. Hershel Elarth of Omaha, and Mr and Mrs. Tazewell Robertson, also of Omaha. Mr. Pusey returned in October after eight years' study in Paris, where he attained distinction and held a number of one-man shows.

Mrs. Pelzer predicts wide tion of Mr. Pusey's ability in this country. He is especially talented in watercolor and figure painting. Mr.

Elarth, a young architect who holds a degree from the Uni versity of Illinois, also has just returned from abroad and is looking about to establish himself in the field of architecture while engaged in the government project here. Mr. Robertson studied art in New York before joining the Iowa forces. He is graduate of the University of Virginia. Mrs.

Robertson. who came here last is engaged in writing and research work for the motion picture industry. Other guests at the supper were instructors in the university and graduate students working toward doctor's degrees. Mrs. Pelzer will entertain at a similar supper next Sunday evening for a second group Mrs.

B. J. Lambert Honored at Luncheon Upon Her Birthday Table decorations were in red, white and blue at a small luncheon given by Mr. Leavitt Lambert at the memorial union Monday in honor of the birthday anniversary of his mother, Mrs. B.

J. Lambert. Places were laid for Mrs. A. H.

Ford, Mrs. Earl B. Greene, Mrs. Robert W. McCollister, Mrs.

H. G. Plum and Mrs. Lambert. Following the luncheon the group went to the Lambert home, 4 Melrose circle, for an informal afternoon.

Shimek P. T. A. Plans Euchre Party Wednesday Under the auspices of the Shimek Parent-Teacher association, euchre party will be given Tuesday evening at Shimek school, open to the public. The party chairman is Mrs.

Alden Loan, who announces that prizes will be awarded and refreshments served. Mrs. Charles Diehl and Mrs. W. F.

Harriman are assistants on the committee. Mrs. J. C. Alt to Lead Prayer Meeting Mrs.

J. C. Alt will act as leader at the union prayer meeting, to be held Wednesday 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. Elmer Bowman in North Bend. Friends are invited.

DR. R. A. WALSH PODIATRIST 218 Dey Bldg. Practice Limited to Aliments of the Feet DIAL 5126 OUR WAY TO HEALTH IS SAFE, SURE AND ECONOMICAL Dr.

0. B. Limoseth An lowa Grad. Grad. CHIROPRACTOR Opposite the Jefferson Hotel Washington St.

lowa City Devotions will be led by Mrs. A. R. Bowers when the fifth division of the Methodist Ladies' aid meets with Mrs. J.

H. Bodine, 318 Ferson avenue, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The assistant hosteAses are Mrs. Earle Smith, Mrs. Emma F.

Cesner, Miss Rilla Gearhart and Mrs. 0. D. Anderson. Miss Lane Relates Intimate Side of The Life in China Intimate glimpses of village life among the Christians of north China were given to an audience which filled the auditorium of the Methodist church Sunday evening to hear Miss Ortha M.

Lane, foreign missionary who passed years in China and now is enjoying a second furlough from her work in the Orient. She plans to return to China within the year. The lecture was illustrated by pictures taken by Miss Lane in Chine, showing closeups of those with whom she has been associated in her duties as director of religious education and evangelistic work for women and children in 22 Methodist churches of north China, as principal of the Union Bible Training school for women at Peiping, and as traveling secretary of the National Christian council, positions she held at various times. Mrs. Caywood Will Entertain Members M.

E. Division 3 Meeting of the seventh division of the Methodist Ladies' aid will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Thomas G. Caywood, 943 Iowa ave. nue.

Cedar Rapids Group Will Hear Haskell With the topic "Some Problems of Reconstruction," Prof. George D. Haskell of the university college of commerce will be the speaker at a meeting of the Cedar Rapids branch, American Association of University Women, Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Wayne J. Foster in Cedar Rapids.

Professor Haskell is a graduate of Amherst, and took advanced degrees at Ohio university. Pimples Relieved Skin made clearer, smoother, finer, the easy Resinol way For free sample of Ointment and Soap write to Resinol, Dept 75, Md. HIGHEST QUALIT AT A SAVING DELIVER DIAL 2181 WE Pineapple EGGS Tomato Soup -orA Real Bargain Pork Beans Fresh Country 2 Large Cans No. 2 2 225c Cash and Carry Van Camp's 2 Doz. 25c 6 Regular 25c SACK $2.25 No.

1 Idaho Russet Potatoes Baking PECK CHEESE, No. 1 Wis. Longhorn, lb. PORK AND BEANS, Van Camp's, CORN, extra standard, 2 10c cans No. 10 can CRACKERS, fresh soda, 2 lb.

box. KIDNEY BEANS, Van Camp's, PIE APRICOTS, 2 1g. size cans No. 10 can SOUP, Ringlet's Vit-0-Veg, 2 10c CUT ASPARAGUS, a bargain, No. 10 pkgs.

can SWEET PICKLES, 8 oz. jar PIE APRICOTS, solid pack, No. 10 26 oz. jar can Aristo No. 1 Vegetable Soup CAN Brand 5c Tomato Juice Del Monte 2 Cans 15c MACARONI Crescent Economy Special SPAGHETTI 3 10c PKGS.

19c Coffee Good Makes a Drink Very Try a Pound 19c BEER or Cross Old Country Tavern CASE PINTS 24 $1.80 FARMERS, See us for ssed potatoes. Cars coming in regularly. A car of Early Ohios will arrive this wee k. Prices very low. ECONOMY CASH STORES Three members of the Univerrity of Iowa dental faculty, Dr.

Erling Thoen, Dr. J. E. Rose, and Dr. George S.

Easton, are attending meetings of the Chicago Dental society in Chicago this week. Doctor Thoen will speak Wednesday on "The Use of Gold as a Filling Material." Anna B. Lawther of Dubuque, member of the state board of education, was a guest in lowa City Saturday and attended the University club luncheon at noon, at which Mrs. Andrew H. Woods spoke.

Mrs. Maud Stone, East Iowa City, was an all-day visitor Friday with Mrs. E. P. Drake, Highway No.

6. Ends a Cold SOONER STIMULATION INHALATION VAPORUB PROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS Iowa City's Favorite Woman's Shop FALL and 3 FUR to $4.00 $90, a WINTER COATS SKIRTS Ter's Values to at $1.88 $39 and $59 End of Month Sale! 200 New Sunny Cotton Frocks 169 "Sunny Sue" Dresses Sold Only in Yetter's Ready to- Wear in Iowa City Trim Shirtwaist Frocks, Flattering Young Lines, Brilliant Spring Colors, Stripes Dots Plaids, New Ornament Trims. Clever Inverted Pleats. All Guaranteed Color-fast. All Pre-Shrunk, Sizes 14 to 44 See Window Display.

Ten Styles to choose from. Also New Nelly Don Dresses $1.98 Up 2 styles above sketched from stock. CLEARANCE OF ALL WINTER GARMENTS Fine Winter Coats that sold to $80, sizes 14 to 50, mostly 38 to 44 sizes; $14.95, $24.95 and $29.95 Fine Winter Dresses to $20, about 50 left, 14 to 46 sizes; good selection 40 to 44 sizes; and $4.95 Wool Ski Jackets and Pants, $5.00 quality, Balance Winter Sweaters, sets to $5.00 at and $1.88.

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