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Sixteen TIMES PHONE 6101 READING, MONDAY MORNING, 1926 TIME8 PHONE 6101 MISS FRANCES M. HAMEL, Society Editor MISS CAROLINE FOX, Music Editor DECEMBER 2 7, ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED. AHRISTM AS BRIDE i MANY ENGAGEMENTS ARE ANNOUNCED IN SOCIETY HOROSCOPE 'II I I Sister Mary Kitchen II I II i 1 I i flfe i ti 1 njl (ft The start incline but do not compel" MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1926 (Copyright, 1926) Tsrriirv 1a in honcfln Jljqneet tOdaV. according to astrology. Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune are all adverse.

It is a day in which to pursue beaten baths and to attend strictly to one's own affairs. While it is an auspicious time to settle all one's debts and adjust one's financial affairs, creditors may be unpleasant and difficult to deal with, owing the positing of the stars. Advertising is well directed under this planetary government, which Indicates that there will be an even greater desire for publicity than there has been in the past There Is to be increased interest in books and reading in the 'next year. Magazines will benefit Women would better postpone all important business matters, especially those connected with banking. This is not a lucky wedding day since Neptune is In an aspect conducive to Intrigue and deception.

It is wise not to engage In any romantic venture at this time when both men and women are able to dissemble more successfully than other times. A severe storm at sea Is forecast and it is well to avoid starting on a voyage under this rule of the stars. Agitation regarding oil and, oil 'production will arrest attention at the beginning of the year. Many new churches and other public buildings are to be erected in the coming year when American architecture Is to win fame. Many stabilizing influences are believed to be at work in business and social circles.

i Persons whose blrthdate It Is have the augury of a happy year in which friendship and courtship are prominent Children born on this day are like ly to be generous and kindly In nature, but exceedingly ambitious and vain. Fashion Hints NEW DANCE FROCK A white taffeta dance frock is scalloped at the hemline, and a deep fold of black velvet beneath gives the even line and adds a striking touch of sophistication. STAINED WALLS Darkened "and smoke stained ceil Ings may be cleaned by applying a layer of starch and water on a piece of flanneL Let this dry, then brush off lightly with a clean brush. NEARLY GOT HER MIDDLETOWN, Conn. Mrs.

Azel Cornellison wore a feather in her hat As she was strolling along a hedge, cannon opened to the left of her and off went the pretty feather. A huntsman thought the feather was a juicy partridge. "Si A LONG BOW An evening wrap of unusual distinction comes in chartreuse velvet and has a large, bow of the velvet in the back which begins at the collar line and ends at the heln. EFFICIENCY Plan your menus, at least a week ahead, no that you can always take care of left overs and do your buying intelligently. COOKING CEREALS Cereals should absorb all the water they are cooked in, if too moist when nearly done they should be cooked with the cover off for a short time.

Macaroni contains so much gluten it is almost equal to meat in food value, particularly if cooked with cheese. a a ra a a a f' i I i'k 1 lit! "5 Mies Rose P. Veber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Weber, of 1318 North Fourteenth whose marriage to Paul Grim, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William Grim, of Delaware avenue, Wyomissing, took place in the rectory of St. Joseph's Calholic church at noon Christmas Day. (Miss Helen Lo'nglott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John V. Longiott, of Cotton street, Whose engagement to Stanley C. Wickel, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L.

of Oley street, has just been announced, The wedding will take place in the near future. Todat Social Calendar DINNER DANCE Junior Assembly at the Wyomissing club. DANCE Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Bertolet, of Mineral Spring in honor of their son, Frederick.

MUSICALE TEA College club members at clUD nouse, 430 Franklin st. Musicals at Hangen's Music halL DANCEPenn State alumni at The Berkshire. LUNG EON Miss Mary lieader, Mineral Spring GIVES SURPRISE PARTY IN HONOR OF HUSBAND Mrs. Joseph McMichael, 1116 Doug Isas gaye a surprise party in honor of her husband, Joseph McMichael, on his 40tb birthday anniversary. The guests Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Buchter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Drey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Drey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox, Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Heberling, George McMichael and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMichael. is home for the.

Christmas holidays, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Mahoney, 627 North Fifth street. 1 Mr.

and Mrs. J. L. Fanseen, Washington, D. are spending the Yule tide season with the Matter's mother, Mrs.

Ruth Bonawitz, 615 Church st. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nagle and Mr. and Mrs.

O. Sterner, of Pottsville, were Reading visitors. 1. C. Fred Bonawitz, Georgetown, is spending BOnie time with his mother, Mrs.

Ruth Bonawitz, 615 Church st. Misses Ella and Margaret Roehrig, 840 North Eighth are spending the Yuletlde with their brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. Price, of Philadelphia.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bcmberger and family, of Gettysburg, are spending the Christmas holidays with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James R.

Parker, of Spring mont. Mrs. Shatle, of Philadelphia, la spending the holidays visiting Mrs George Yoder, 412 Green Terrace. Mr. and Mrs.

John poremus and eon, of Lansdowne, are "visiting Mr. and Mrs. James li. Parker, Spring mont. Mrs.

Bessie Madison, of the Saylor apartments, is visiting her son, Charles, at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Sarig and daughters, Stella and Mae, of Temple, are spending Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Amandus Adam, Kutztown. Mrs. B. S. Longenecker and son, Robert 1128 Birch are spending Christmas with the former parents, Mr.

and Mrs. S. M. Himmelberger, Lebanon. Mrs.

John K. Snyder returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Snyder, Lebanon. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Davis, of Lancaster avenue and New Holland road, motored to Wilkes Barre where they will spend the holidays with relatives. Ralph II. Ozan, of this city, and his brother, Albert Ozan, of Miami, who is his guest in Reading, motored to Lakewood, N. J.

Joseph Koraus, residing at the I. M. C. is enjoying the Christmas holidays at the home of a sister Tamaqua. Mr.

and Mrs. James 333 West Douglass street, are spending the holidays with relatives In Philadelphia. Misses Anna and Mary Nagle, 460 West Oley st, are visiting relatives in Philadelphia. Midshipman Stanley J. Warko czewskl, of the United States Naval ana no on Approval B8 a HH WERNERSVILLE COUPLE CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY The tenth wedding anniversary of Mr.

and Mrs. Amos Moore was celebrated at their homo near Wern'ers ville, on Sunday, Dec. 13, with members of the family present. A delightful dinner was served and i adio music enjoyed. As a remembrance pt the occasion, Mr.

Moore presented his wife with a bill in addition to many other useful gifts. The decorations were yellow chrysanthemums. Among tlioso present were: Mr. and Mrs. Amos Moore and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Snyder and family, Dr. and Mrs. Charles F. Snyder, Mrs.

Mary Snyder, Lemon Snyder, Clarence Snyder, the Misses Margaret, Magdalena, Beatrice and Alice Snyder, and Mrs. Paul Potteiger and family and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Becker and family. COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERS TO 'GIVE DINNER DANCE The house committee of the Berkshire Country club announces a dinner dance to be held by the Wyomissing club on Friday at 8 o'clock.

NEW YEAR'S DANCE AT WYOMISSING CLUB Invitations have been issued for the annual Now Year's Eve dinner dance to be held by the Wyomissing club on Friday evening, at o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Bussom, of Boston, formerly of Reading, are spending the Christmas holidays as the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. James M. Snyder, 1D6 Shillington. BEAVERS TO ENTERTAIN AT CHRISTMAS PARTY A Christmas party will be held by Lodges Nos. 154 and 149 Fraternal Order of Beavers on Wednesday evening, Dec.

29, from 8 to. 10 o'clock at the Knights of Friendship hall, 113 N. Eighth st. The affair will be for the children of the members and Pearl M. Haines and Miss May Rambo will furnish entertainment.

A gift will be given to every child within the 12 year age limit, from Santa Claus. PERSONALS Major Michael O'Brien is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Mahoney, C27 North Fifth for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Hollen bach, 706 Holland Square, West Reading, are the guests of their daughter and son in law, Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Moore, of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman and daughter, Virginia, of Pittsburgh, are spending the holidays as the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Ravis, 2120 Perkiomen Mt Penn. Attorney Anna Dickinson and her mother, Mrs. Joreph R. D'ckinon, are' spending the holidays at Atlantic Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Shucker, 123 Elm are spending the Christmas holidays with Mrs. "Shucker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Lawrence, of Sunbury. Miss Margaret Mahoney, senior at Trinity college, Washington, 33. a fir a BBBBBBBaaaasBBaa, DURING YULE SEASON MacCallums Nuptials Are Made Known at Christmas Party rHELE many young folks took advantage of the gay; Yule tide season for the date or their nuptial ceremonies, (twenty eeven licenses having been issued the day "before Christmas) there have also been a number of pleasant engagements made known over the holidays. Among the interesting announcements is that made by Mr.

and Mr, ilalcolm H. MacCallum, Werners ville, of the engagement of their daughter, Miss Martha MacCallum, to Francis M. Wilkinson, of Spring raont. The announcement was made at a Christmas party given at the MacCallum. home.

The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Webber, 31r. and Mrs. Frank D.

Fee, Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Reynolds, Misses Dorothy Fmith, Kathryn Andes, Mary Andes, Kathryn MacCallum, Evelyn and Dorothy Ruth and Roy Fisher, Shearer MacCallum, Harvey Gaul, George Wilkinson, George Mauger, Eay Landis and Mr. Wilkinson. Miss MacCallum is a graduate of Beechwood school and is a kindergarten teacher in West Reading.

Mr. Wilkinson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall F. Wilkinson and is a graduate of State College.

He is a member of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. Another interesting engagement is that of Elizabeth Whitman and Harry D. Ballard, of York. Their' engagement has just been announced hy Miss Whitman's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry A. Whitman, of 829 N. 3 'Durth st. Mr. Ballard, who is a native of Mississippi, is connected with the Metropolitan Edison company and "formerly lived in this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Seidel, of 938 Penn Wyomissing, announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Kathryn L. Seidel, to Mark A.

Kershner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Kershner, 307 N. Eleventh st.

The announcement was made at an informal dinner. ENTERTAIN AT DINNER IN HONOR OF SON Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bright, of Cedar Hill farms, Leesport, gave a dinner at the Penn Athletic club, I'hjladeJphia, in honor of their son, Bright, before Airs. Charles Stewart Wurts' dancing class at the.

Bellevue Stratford. John Arthur Keppelman, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Arthur Keppelman, of Windsor street, was among the guests. Mr.

and Mrs. Bright will have as their guest over the hon davs. Miss Louise Gilpin Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I Wistar Morris, of Philadelphia, and niece or Mrs.

J. Malberger, 19, electrician, 50 N. Tenth, and Edna A. 19, winder, West Lawn. Archie H.

Yoder, 21, pattern worker. Scarlet Mills, and Mabel E. Chestnut, 23, housework, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chestnut.

Lawrence Y. Lesher, 22, lineman, Shlllington, son of Mr. and Mrs. Burvein Z. Lesher and Myra M.

Schonour, 22 pairer, Shillington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beitan E. Schonour. Louis Gutierrez, 22, helper, Brooklyn, N.

and Elizabeth Auersvvald, 22, topper, Hyde Villa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Auerswald. JOINT HOSTESSES AT CHRISTMAS PARTY Misses Dorothy and Marian Mauger entertained at an attractively arranged bridge party on Christmas night at their home, 104 Spring st. Following cards refreshments were served at small tables.

The decorations consisted of white chrysanthemums, intermingled with sprigs of holly and evergreen. The guets included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hippie, Mr. and Mrs.

LeRroy Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lam son, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Becker, Misses Mary Geiger, Margaret Ma honey, Naomi Moyer, Gladys Mary Seiders, of Newark, N.

Catherine Yinger, or Bethlehem; Wellington Wolf, Elmer Zieber, Harold Starr, Walter Caldwell, Harold Hintz, George Mauger and Major Michael O'Brien, Washington, D. C. PARENTS ENTERTAIN AT SURPRISE PARTY William W. Gundrum was given a surprise party in honor of his a2d birthday anniversary by hi parents, Mr. and Mrs.

William H. Cundrurn, 1514 Mulberry st. Among 4he guests were Misses Stella Hafer, Dorothy Hafer, Florence Hafer, Ada Wert, Myrtle Schlenker, Ora Specht, Ethel Helen Wert, Ruth Weylandt, Helen Reinert and Jennie "Smith, and William W. Gundrrm, Paul Huffert, Harold Schlenker, Wil Schlenker, Leroy Hafer, Daniel Kwartz, of Carlisle; Paul Weltzel, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Harold Baver, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bechtel, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hafer, Mr. and Mrs. William Lorah, Mr. and Mrs. Warren C.

Kantner, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. W.

Addams an son. Mack, and Mr. and Mrs. William Gundrum. ENTERTAINS FRIENDS AT INFORMAL TEA Miss Gladys Scliaeffer entertained informally at tea yesterday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock at her home, 738 Madison avenue.

The tea tables were decorated with flame colored sweet peas and poinsettas. Tea was served by candle liht Among the guests were Mrs. Her Rentsch'er, Misses Mary Spayd. Ann Sandt, Henrietta Fox, Ann Alt house, Miriam Dumn and Catherine llamel. Miss Schaeffer, who is an oral Jiygienlst, has been residing in Lancaster for some time.

ANNOUNCE PATRON LIST FOR MIGDAL CLUB DANCE Rev. and Mrs. Louis J. Haas, Rev. and Mrs.

Julius Frank and Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Yampol will bo the patrons and patronesses at the dance of the Migdal club which will take place in the ball room of the Berkshire on Wednesday evening.

Harvey Marburger and his Victor Becording orchestra will furnish the music. BETTER TASTE IN VEGETABLES Soak all vegetables in cold water before cooking. This will make the vegetables crisp and more tasty and will also remove all insect eggs and dirt that still remain on them. BAKING MOLASSES CAKES Cakes containing molasses burn easily. They should be baked in tins lined with greased paper and in an oven that is not too hot HOT WATER FOR TEA When you are making tea be sure that the water is boiling hot, before you pour it over the tea leaves.

Water below the boiling point will give the tea a Hat, bitter taste. SAVES YOUR STRENGTH If you have a small family you may save time and strength by doing your dishes all at one time. Scrape and pile them in an orderly pile, pour hot water over and let them stand until 'the most convenient hour for washing them. NATURAL ICE BOX During the cold wintry months the ice bill can be cut down. If the air is cool enough to keep butter from melting when you place it in the window ice box, you can safely leave any foods expoesd outside and they will not spoil.

A HEAVY SOUP Cream soups are too heavy for the first course of a meal unless the second course be of vegetables or the less nourishing fish. A COAL MINE In these days of coal shortages It would be wise for you to buy an ash sifter. The cost of the sifter and the time spent in sifting the ashes will be paid by the large amount coal that you will be able to rescue from the ash heap. FREQUENT AIRINGS It Is well to remember that the closet as well as the bedroom needs airing. Leave the door open frequently and open those windows which will ventilate It most thoroughly.

KEEP SHINY Go over the gas stove occasionally with an oiled cloth to prevent rust. We Make Buttonholes Size. 2C UP Buttons I Per Dozen Covered IDC Up Hemstitching and ft Per Picoting OC Yard Cold and Silver Work Done Ladies' Shop Cor. 9th. and Washington 2 4523 Basement 0 ft 50 mi jSgjaJl 7 A I CSn 2, 0: mrnm iPENN ST.

IMPORTANT of ike Year Clearance academy, Annapolis, is spend ing the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley F. Warkoczewski, 224 Chapel Terrace. Prof.

Frederick Weldner and fam ily, of Clearfield, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Weidner, 312 South Sixth st. Robert L.

Girvin, former Reading newspaperman, now engaged in the tile business at Miami, is spend ing the holidays In Reading. Mrs. Karn.li T3 ftermati 041 WukTi. ington is registered at the Chal fonte Haddon Hall, Atlantic City. EASY TO OPERATE For keeping your hardwood floors clean and polished a lamb's wool wax mop is almost an essential.

a am a a a a a BB Dresses of All Sale Prices ai End feX i r. Sale Prices I 9 Every CUR One One Other 1 00 Fine Cloth Coats 250 Silk and Cloth Dresses Coct and Dress in Stock Substantially Reduced OATS ding's Smartest Specialty Shop 6xchisivehulnol expensive 31 SOUTH FIFTH STREET Reading Pa. rAN EVENT OP EXTRAORDINARY MOMENT SemirAiimial TRIMMED COATS of rich, warm cloths in Marcella, Lustrosa, Venice, Ormandale, and Velverette Bolivia weaves. Colors Black, Brown, Grackel Blue, Green, Wine and Grey Small, Medium and Large Sizes Lot of Coats Small Sizes One Lot of Sport Coats One Lot of Dress Coats .00 .00 Gl earance Sale 00 Formerly 39.50 to 50.00 Formerly 59.50 to Formerly 35.00 39.50 Beginning Monday Morning December 27 Lot of Dress and Sport Coats One Lot of Dress Coats .50 69 REDUCTIONS INCLUDING STOCK WITHOUT RESERVE .59 Formerly 69.50 to 75.00 Formerly 79.50 to 85.00 jn J2 a. EL a EL EVERYTHING EFFECT AN a.

AH Sales Final. I EL STORE WIDE ENTIRE Fine Coats 79.50 to 100.00 HAS BEEN RADICALLY REDUCED TO IMMEDIATE ABSOLUTE CLEARANCE ORE SiSES Satin, Georgette Crepe, Flat Crepe, Jersey, Poirelsheen and Lor sheen of the Wanted Colors in Small, Medium and Extra Large Sixes None Sent C. O. D. or a 12 50 ,00 15.00 19 a a a a a a a a a a a ana iBinniiBBiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iji Jt k': W5 4ijT4..

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