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Quad-City Timesi
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fe.M'uk'1 bMUUATAND 1925 Mr. and Mrs. Sears Entertain at Dinner. Paris Insists on Varying the Silhouette Mr. und Mrs.

I. L. Soars, oi cast Ninth street entertained at the an dolls then come to show the spirit of Christmas and even Mr. Discontent soon begins to see that he was wrong. A big party has been planned tor the reception of Santa Claus and tho children are all assembled when Santa comes, in ami gives a nual New Year's Day family dinner at their home yesterday, the quests including the I.

Weir Sears, Lewis Sears, J. H. Craton'and W. R. Weit big laugh.

Mr. Discontent and the idea from the puzzle. design ticed' two Americans 'interestedly working over jwhile waiting to to served. A few days later, he-displayed in. his windows a stocking; ot checkerboard design, with, squares in whltfeand distributed haphazard in, the which has become so familiar to all lovers of crossword puzzles In the" daily papers.

The novelty has found" good cus. tomers among American women, but French women sayUt'is hideous. The crossword epidemic Itselt has not struck France as yet. Iowa. H.

FRENCH ENTERTAINS TRI-CITY FRIENDS NEW YEAR'S DAY AT HIGH TEA ENTERTAINS AT LUNCHEON AT OUTING CLUB FOR MISS JEAN OF CLINTON, IA three old ladies are glad to had. their faith in Santa revived. The cantata ends with rousing Miss Blanche Stackhouse of 1047 chorus oi vreioorio si Santa WHITE ELEPHANT SALE-' JAN. 10TH TO BE HELD, TRI-CITY ART LEAGUE and a goodnight song in which the Perry street, entertained a charmingly arranged luncheon entire east takes part. noon at the Outing club as a social courtesy for Miss Jean Ward of The special vacation event of Saturday with the home children will be the bob party, three big bobs' having been secured and a Clinton, who has come for the Kap A White Elephant sale will be conducted for the- benefit of the pa Delta dance this evening and is 2 Francis H.

French of 20 Forest Boad, Camp McClellan. entertained at open house New Year's day at jis home, inviting Tri-cily friends for the afternoon, the gathering be-ftg the spirit of that delightful qld-fashioned informality and social get together of congenial friends on the first day of the year. Which inspired in by-gone days the more formal "open, house." and falls among old friends. The hours weie from -1 to 7 o'clock, and there were holiday a guest at the Stackhouse home, Tri-City Art League Saturday, Jan. 10th, the place to be announced ride into the country being arranged -for every one by installments There were 20 in the party and HAND BELL," SAYS REPORT luncheon was served at a All members and friends interest There are some -1C0 children in the home aud every one is going' to have a share in this outing and trimmed table which had pink and ed in the success of the league and its.

classes are urged to send any yellow roses -as the centerpi with dainty cards and favors each plate. discarded articles they may have fieigning party. To Entertain at Luncheon. to the Art League rooms, the old grueus ami very lovely (lowers After luncheon the girls returned Mrs. Marvin C.

Park, formerly all the rooms, and an elaborate i.ke hnise si Masonic temple, or call Miss Olga Clausen. Mrs. Leon Hass'or Mrs. Miss Gladys Drury of Davenport, Stackhouse was hostess at a Year's high tea was served who resides, at 733 Thirty-fourth formal tea for her brothers. Robert Mr.

French entertained in the same tfay last year at a New Year's epen house ami Ihebe gatherings and William Stackhouse had as their guests 'the boys of Kappa Delta Fraternity for a 1 day "open house." Karl vollmer on jhe telephone. These ladies have charge of the All objects will be picked up on a certain day next week, by a large truck It is hoped to have a fine collection of things for the street, Hock Island, is entertaining Tuesday, Jan. at luncheon at the Hotel Blackhawk in honor of Alberta Glasco ot Rock Island, who is to be a bride ot next week. There will be a dozen in aie anticipated each ear Uplidaj season approaches. the party, including Mrs.

Lyle Stockdale of Estherville, Iowa, who will be Miss Glasco's only attendant at the wedding of Jan. 9. KKAPPA DELTA DANCE TO BE HOLIDAY AFFAIR OF If EVENING AT OUTING CLUB MISS FREDA HOUVENAGLE WEDS F. J. LAVENDER OF FLINT, IN CHICAGO MISS WIC HELM ANN'S PIANOFORTE PUPILS' rs.

stockdale conies. Monday. Mrs. C. E.

Sharpe Entertains. Mrs. C. E. Sharpe of 1611 Announcement is made of the CHRISTMAS PROGRAM The last of the series ot dances anions the local and fraternities wilt be the Twenty-first street.

Rock Island, entertains at a bridge for Miss Charlotte Nash of Chicago, who is fcappa Delta dance of this evening niarmage of Miss Freda Houvena-gle of 307 Forest road, Davenport, to Francis J. Lavender of Flint, the wedding having taken place in Chicago Wednesday afternoon. The bride was formerly, connected with the M. Parker com isiting Miss Helen Davis of Rock The guests will be a group of Paris, Jan. 2.

Private peeps into the fashion parlors where designers, models, seamstresses and mannequins are feverishly busy preparing spring styles reveal that the sensation ot next month's drws-makers' openings will he the- "tulip Two forms of bodice are favored; one tightly wound about the bust revealing the upper half of the figure with all its alluring- curves. This one is invariably accompanied by long tight sleeves flaring outward in narcissus shape "to cover the wrist. The other model is the straight chemise type familiar for the past few years, but which with new skirt will give the woman an entirely new silhouette. Briefly the new gowns will pre? serve the outlines ot the female form above the waistline, which, whin be even lower than last year, most ot the designers putting It sis or seven inches below the hips. But below the knees there'will b.

a confusion of flpunces, panels, pan- niers lace and other intricate effects giving the wearer the" etTect of an inverted hand hell. As regards colors black continues out, with a majority favoring "sunshine colors," in which are included grass green, lemon, yellow, banana, sand, azure cloud grey and silver. Printed materials, especially silks, will be tremendously in vogue, according to present indications. Skirts will remain short, pos sibly being even a half inch shorter, reaching an average of about-three inches below the knees. Few changes aro expected in milv linery, the vogue of tho brimles3-hat increasing instead ot diminishing in spite of the efforts of leading, milliners.

young girl friends. Qliota Club Dinner -Thursday, Jan 8. at tne Daienport Outing club. 2o0 of the young people will be Flindt's teu piece orchestra from linton has been secured for the oc-Spsion. and there will be confetti and serpentine, and favor and moonlight dances, large moon in toe corner surrounded by many Winkling stais being a most attractive realm of the ball room decorations.

The purple and gold of the fraternity aud the pin em-Weius in sparkling liglit brilliants The meeting ot the Davenport The annual holiday musicale of some of the pianoforte pupils ot Miss Florence Wichelmann was an event of New Year's day at the home ot their teacher, 1202 Brown street. An interesting program of numbers was given and was tol-lowed by a social hour and refreshments. Taking part with soios, duets and trios on the program Margery Wdlters, Marjorie Sherman. Bessie Grant. Kenneth Fell, Francis Hahn, Dorothy Cummings, Mary Wichelmann.

June Ott, Verna Steckcl, Edward Hass, Madge Fisher. Dorothy Raschcr, Arnold Quota club will be the monthly dinner of the second Thursday, which will be Jan. 8 at 6 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce. All mem bers are urged to be present as annual election ot officers will be Miss Martha Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Green of 217 Forest road, is to he hostess at a held at the meeting. young people's club party this even- ranged ng at her home, boy and girl Woeller-Fey Wedding, St. Mark's.

Jess, Vclma Goetsch, Carl Frickel, The marriage ot Miss Mary Fey. Helen Clark, Paul Corry, George daughter of Mr. anil Mrs. William friends and classmates ot the Fast Intermediate school, who have formed into a little social club, to enjoy the affair. There will be dancing and games and refrcsh- ey ot Grand Mound, to T.

Kloppeuburg, Irma Krus, Anita Kruso, Vera Jens, Francis Hahn, Nora Jebens. Woeller, formerly from Denmark, has made his home in Daven the holiday colors to he used port the past several years, was a quiet ceremony of New Year's day, taking place at 1 o'clock at the par-1 in decoration. There will be about 20 in Hie party. CROSSWORD PUZZLE HOSE IS LATEST NOVELTY IN THE PARISH STYLES This circle ot young boys and nage of St. Mark Lutheran I fraternity colors and symbols.

An entertaining feature of the o-vening program will be the songs oy Myvon Lercli in the dance iu-lrmissioiiK. Fr.ippi; will he served during the 2 A group of parents of the fraternity members will chaperone the sflfair. tiitee inrle.diue: Dr. aud Mis. "CT3 Decker.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vogler, 111 and Albert Mr and Mrs. Ben llanssen and Mr. and Mrs W.

Mason. reception committee which Ijas the dance in charge and which will receive in the club parlors of the first floor is composed of Jacob Yogler, Albert Dawson. Jr and girls has been having a series of merry affairs during the church. Rev. Mark Getzendaner, the pastor, officiated.

There were no attendants and the wedding was I Ike Ikhks.ke. and U.dk- and pink, or ond is shades like peach By ELEANOR GUNN. more coloital, being of green erine Calvert will be hostesses jit a Saturday night party at their home Paris, Jan. 2. Tho "crossword ry quiet, the couple going at ice to housekeeping in the lie groom is a nurseryman, em- i So much importance is attached puzzle" stocking is the latest craze r.lui dr.

-el a ks. eul. fabrics this season that a frock ployed in one ot the nearby nur- strike the Paris hosiery world. When the first really cold Bays or ensemble which makes use -of more than one should be doubly m- ot winter came, silk stockings ot esting. Naturally the furore ot St.

Luke's Hospital Students Dance. gossamer lexture were gradually peach and yellow sunset colorings as they are aptly termed. In explanation ot the sketches, it is ot interest to know that they were made in Paris and are from the Cyber collection, which, like most French collections, aDd some American ones, shows a diversity of line. The first is of a soft putty color crepe satin, the costume jewelry bringing brightness to the otherswise neutral frock: the sec- pleated georgette plaided with rust, tau, and blue; while the third is a dance frock of orchid chiffon blending from a deep to pale tone and having panels Jooping under the skirt, these being beaded in crystals. The neckline is V-shaped at the back, many of the couture subscribing to the decolletage which is one shape front and another (Copyright, 1925, Falrchlld.) CHRISTMAS CANTATA TO BE GIVEN AT ORPHANS' HOME THIS EVENINC ensemble costumes brings the question of linings into priminence.

students of St. Luke hos SI! with discarded and many women adopted 20 Discount SALE NOW ON HALL MARTIN Fourth nd Grady St. pital Nurses Training Kchool held When the entire lining is not annual dance as a nonaay the week at Trinity cathe matched with the frock beneath very tine hand made angora wool stockings. This is the material of which the "crossword puzzle" stockings aro made. A shopkeeper got the The Christmas (-a nipt a "Santa there is a or kicker, as this is called, which does match.

Those Claus Defenders" by ChailBs 11. Gabriel, will be given this pvening dral parish home. There are some 2f students in the classes and their friends enjoyed with them the holiday merrymaking. are daring enough to go in for find them particularly happy at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home by the music department kav.es; the coat often hav ing wide revers which are lined with the print. under the direction or Mrs.

Ida H. Culbertson, the program to consist at solos and choruses interspersed with short speaking parts and reci Tiie idea ot contrasting revers finds favor, as does any simple idea tations. 3 which permits the introduction of a color or fabric contrast, color being rossman's secondary only to fabric in the pres ent scheme of things. At a recent rased friends of the home are cordially invited to attend. There will dvance showing ot models for Club of Eight-Nine with Mrs.

Waterman. Mrs. Charles M. Waterman ot JCirknuud boulevard will entertain the Club of EightyNiue at her home Tuesday afternoon. Jan.

0 at p. m. Mrs. A. B.

llender will have the paper on "The Modern Short Story," and Mrs. Charles Snook will speak on "Antiques." There will be the usual roll call with replies on current events. D. A. R.

Meeting Thursday. Jan. 8th. The Junuray meeting ot Uanrvh Caldwell chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, which fell on Uie evening. Sirs, and Mrs.

Tom Casey Entertain 5 Mr and Mrs. Tom Casey of 101S Eourteeuth and a half street. Hock Island entertained at the New Year's dinner of their family New "Lear's day, their guesLs including Sir. and Mrs. II J.

Siolve and two Ifttle sons, Dick and lOugene of iottx City, who are here for the holiduvs with Mrs. Slolve's father, Samuel Gorman of IIS west Sixth street. Davenport. "There were ill in the party sur-rpuudiiig the prettily detoiaW dinner table which had the holiday colors and flowers. and Mis.

tleoige Westphal ot TJie Walsh apartments, Davenport, the latter also a sister of S)olve. will' entertain Sunday at dinner for the fioimnn family. Mr. ijjfolve returns home Monday but has wife and sons Mill remain tor ai little longer visit with relatives the three cities. pring there were soft rosy shades Davenport 122 W.

Second Street Davenport ot henna, golden and pinky tans reddish urtck shades, and be about fifty of the children ot the Home in the program. As the story runs, the children have become alarmed at the disbelief in Santa Claus and have met to form a society which they are pleased to call "Santa Claus De medium gray; but even more significant was the liberal use of in tense shades of blue in entire coats tunics, or dresses in both silk and wool. These shades, all light than royal, took in the greenish New Year's Day, was postponed un-1 Persian blue, tho gobelin, periw tit next week, nursuay. Jan. Mr.

Discontent and four old ladies then come in and proceed to throw a gloom over everything, but Grimmy the neysboy, puts a few new thoughts into their heads, and then runs away. kle and France tones. There were also subtle combinations similar OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL The Fire at Bengston's Drug Store did not hurt or damage our wiien Mrs. wnnam tj. ienenuerger will be hostess.

Elizabeth Martin will speak on "Early Iowa in Modern Fiction." The winter sprites, fairies and the afternoon. aRICHTER'Sfa STUDENTS AUXILIARY TO HAVE SATUURDAY PROGRAM AT CHAMBER BIG JANUARY The large dining room at tho Chamber of Commerce will be used Saturday for the annual holiday program of the Students Auxiliary of the Woman's club, the program to be at 2:30 p. m. Miss lcey Teel will give readings as a social feature of interest in the program. The hostesses are Mesdames James Moses, R.

W. Scott. A. R. Llttig, A.

Brower, H. F. Bode, Raymond Frank, A. Schroeder, and W. S.

Wenstein. The program will be as follows: (k. Sr. Kied Eann (1)) noma bert Sllberstcln. di Struck, accompanist.

FUR SALE Buy Furs Now at a Big Saving The immense number of beautiful garments which we are offering: during- our January Pur Sale can be fully appreciated when you think that the major part of the winter season is still ahead and Furs. may be enjoyed for many months to come. Select your Fur Coat, Scarf, and Choker now at a discount of 20. Remember that this year you can buy fur coat for. about the same as you pay for a good cloth coat.

Tick. Tnrk Le jronh Miss Marjorie Meier. Dance Yske iker.kse ChatlT Mis Athalla Mns.es Accompanied hy Miss Francis Armit. skaka The Cricket and the ftum Maurlnc Joi Thanks to the Quick Work of the Davenport Fire Dept. Our January Clearance Sale IS ON AS USUAL EVERY COAT AND DRESS SACRIFICED at Savings of On Every Coat and Dress in Stock Thoyrolose Waltz Heln Miss JLuciIc Scott.

si.sk .1 Bach and Gounod llellinan. He s- by Miss Ltah Hcllman Spinning Sons Master Ralph Orchestra- Selections (from "Bohemian Girl" is LeClaire Hotel Party For Bridal-Couple. Mr. 'and Mrs; Harry Mann of 303 Forest road. Camp McClellan, are entertaining at an evening parly tonight at tho Hotel LeClaire, Mo-line, as a pre-nuptial for Miss Alberta Glasco and Warren C.

Skin- TOHRIERS who aro to be married Jan. 9. There will be 15 In tho party and the after dinner hours will be spent with dancing. Iowa's Largest Furrier Iowa,.

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