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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 10

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THE A Thursday Evening, May 4, Local Notices Dr. R. N. Eagleton, Dentist 8Z6-628 Bushard Eldg. Main 632 for Tellow Cab Bag- Service.

THIS IS CERTAIN MONTH. Let us wash your curtains. Decatur Model Laundry Co. Phone Main M34. I.ADIES AND GIRLS.

Learn 0 make your own hats. Free lecture on milllne-- Orlando betel, Thursday at 2:30 anf. 7:30 p. m. Mme.

Alexander. Ben Hnr Program. Following the regular meeting of Triumph Court No. 17 Tribe Ben Hur Friday evening the following program will be given: Piano Duet Miss Lllliatv Collier and Miss Frances Erwln. Vocal Solo Leonard Collins.

Heading-- Miss Helen Rinehart. Selection Walter Cuttle. to Here They Are! SUPER-VALUES Women's Spring Footwear OFFERING THE SEASON'S SMARTEST STYLES AT A PRICE YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS. Patents, 1-straps Walking oxfords in patents, Brown Kid and Black Satin at LOW HEELS BABY FRENCH MILITARY HIGH HEELS HOSIERY, TOO! LADIES' ALL SILK. C1 flf! GREY, SAND, BLACK GLOVE SILK, PLAIN OR FANCY, POINTEX CO HEELS M.OU "FLAPPERS- PATENTS, SATINS, TAN AND COMBINATIONS OVER 2ND FLOOR DECATUR DRUG CO.

BERLAND'S LADIES' STYLE BOOTERY 355 N. Water St. TEL. MAIN We Handle Decatur Mined Coal, Pana and Lincoln E. E.

LILLY SON. 490 SOUTH FRANKLIN SOCIAL NEWS GIVES BRIDGE-TEA FOR MISS GUSHARD Miss Phlllls Hamman was hostess to a number of guests Thursday afternoon with a bridge-tea at the Country Club, honoring- Miss Louise Gushard, whose wedding will take place Saturday, May 6, and Miss Catherine Helen McGorray, who will be married sometime In June. The out of town guests were Miss Madonna Potts of 'Chicago, Miss Anna May Stokes of Maiden, Missouri, and Miss Nadine Noll of Wichita, Kan. three members of the Gushard-Denz wedding party, and Mrs, John R. Meal of Springfield.

Election of officers for the Woman's club, who were nominated a few weeks ago, will take place at the general club meeting to be held Friday afternoon at 2:30, in the auditorium at the Congregational church. An Interesting program has been arranged for this meeting, and a large attendance is expected. The directory of the Woman's club will meet for a short session at 1:43, In the church. TVECATTJR'S travelers a a a sending interesting cards to Decatur i Guy Scovill sent to Harry Ruth- head of the Decatur water works, a card showing the laborers in Egypt a i i water from the river Nile with the sweeps, worked by hand, as they did when Pharoah's a found young Moses a a among the reeds of that stream. B.

P. Irving writes from Marseilles, France, that that part ol that country seems to, him to be the prettiest country in which he has ever traveled although Jie admits ttiat the impression may be the result of the comparison with their experiences in Palestine and Egypt. The reports of the two delegates attended the Continental congress in Washington, D. Mrs. Robert Hunt and Mrs.

E. B. Tyler, are being given Thursday afternoon at the meeting: of the D. A. R.

with Mrs. Harry Van Orman, in the Hotel Orlando. Officers for the ensuing year will also be elected. The reading of the first act of Henrlck Ibsen's "Brand" was finished at the meeting of the Shakespeare division of the Woman's club Wednesday afternoon, and a general discussion of the act was held. Mrs.

Maude Grindol of Chicago Is visiting- her sister, Mrs. M. B. King, 535 West Prairie avenue. PHYSICAL CLASS WORK INCREASES AVERAGE HEIGHT Wilmington, May 4--Physical education at Vassar college in the last ten years has increased the height of the average student one and a half inches, President Henry Noble MacCracken yesterday the parents of the students at Tower Hill school in an address.

Life's Lighter Hoars A a i two course pink and i luncheon was served at the i of the Polly Prim club, Wednesday a with Mrs. Paul Beck, 1255 East Condit street. The a was spent with music and games. The club prize was won by Mrs, Harry Dressen. The next Ing i be in two weeks with Mrs.

a Dressen, 2 4 0 Witt street. Mrs. H. V. Lindsay, 550 Stuart avenue, a i the members of the Aleph Glmel card club in her Tuesday a Three tables were at play.

Light were served. The club will meet In two weeks i Mrs. V. J. Harsh, 334 West Main street.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Day were host and hostess to the Shel-Mo ci'ib Monday i in i home, sixteen couples i resent. The i for i score were won bv Mrs. John Polan and Horace Bradley.

The consolation i was given to Mr. Ecoff. A two cour.ie luncheon was served and a i ful evening was spent. The meeting i be In the home of Mrs. E.

L. Hedburg, 613 East street, May 13. Miss I a i and Miss Lora i Walters i a i ed the of the Daughsls club at a May Day party Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Walters, 1330 North Main street. Song birds, spring flowers, and i gave a most attractive spring touch to the a a i Luncheon was served at eleven o'clock, and the favors small celluloid birds. Games and contests made up the evening's a i The treasurer reported J12.R3 cleared from the recent candy sale and J5.00 In dues have been collected.

Mrs. Maude Peoples, 215T Church street, was hostess Tuesday a to the of the Betsey Ross club. Twelve members were present. A short business meeting was held which was followed by games and contests. Mrs.

Stralman, and Mrs. Earl a a i the i As Mrs. Peoples will leave soon for Rockford to make her home. The members presented her a a i luncheon set. Dainty refreshments were served.

The next meeting will be held June at the home of Mrs. Edna Cobery, 9D4 North Union street. PERSONALS Charles E. Bass of the Wabash ound house, left Thursday morning 'or Beardstown, to visit his slstsr, Mrs. William H.

Ferguson. This is is second attempt fo visit her, the irst time he got no farther than Bluffs. Mrs. Fercuson and her fam- ly were forced to move in the upper part of their home, and finally were aken from that place by boat. They went to Litchfield and have now re to Beardstown.

Mrs. J. W. Boggess attended the uneral of Mrs. Bromley at Macon, Tuesday.

The funeral esrvices were ield in the Methodist church. Burial vas in Macon cemetery. Mrs. Mack Van Deventer and her mall daughter, Jean, are visiting Mrs. Van Deventer's parents, and Mrs.

David S. Patterson foj two months. Van Deventer will arrive in Illinois the middle of June, and will receive his mechanical engineering' degree from the Unlver- of Illinois. He will be in De- for two weeks at that time. Mrs.

Hattie E. Abbott of LaFayette, is visiting at the home of Mrs. J. Carder, 332 West William street. Mrs.

Willis Warren and Mrs. Robert Watt were called to Bloomington Wednesday morning on account of the death of their mother, Mrs. A. Funk. SIMimilimiimiimillllllNllllimilllimillimilllimilimiliminilimilllimilllllli; I SCOVILL'S I Wall Paper Sale Some attractive bedroom Papers of the newest design and colors, shown with pretty cut out borders to match.

Regularise Value A Roll Stripes and figured papers, suitable for parlors, living rooms and halls. A Roll 10c Kitchen Papers in block designs and combinations. A Roll 8c All Other Papers Reduced. GOOD FURNIT miiiiiiiimiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiimiiiililiiiiiimiimiir iiiiiliiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiii Fashion Notes By Consolidated Press Leased Wire To Bevlew. niiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiimiiir.

IWTO VOGUE, New York, May 4--Slips of tinted metal cloth are displayed In a Fifth avenue window. They mark the beginning 1 of what will undoubtedly be a wide- vogue. In delicate shades of rose, blue and green, the straight plain slips p.re intended for wear beneath lace or georgette gowns. They have the glistening cool look which is seen on ribbon candles. NEW BLUE SHADE.

New York, May 4--Lupine blue Is the new shade Introduced by one smart shop. Lupine is a little sis ter to periwinkle but softer in tone. Underwear in the new color is embroidered at neck and armholes as we-11 as at stop-In hems with prim flowers in dark reds, dull blue shades. The embroidery design is a copy of an ancient French bit of decoration. MATCHING HATS.

Paris, May 4-- to match are shown with the newer models. This Is a distinct novelty in a season where hats of brilliantly contrasting shades have been emphasized so sharply. It Is not necessary for the hats to match the costume in material though often when the gown Is of crepe marocaine the hat is of that pliable and lovely material also. The hat-to-match Is generally small and In nine cases out of ten has a fuzzy clothes brush sort of trimming thrust out at one side. NEW COSTUMES.

Lundon Something different has been found this late in tha season even for such a well exploited idea as the tailored costume, A gown shop in Grosvcnor Square has checked Waistline Moves South The migratory waistline seems to have come to anchor somewhere about one's hips. And one of the simplest ways to keep it there is by means of the tie-on blouse, which is justly popular for many reasons. These blouses are made for sports and outing wear of jersey and flannel. They are made for suit wear of any silk or cotton goods you may prefer. For afternoon wear they are made of elaborate materials and are elaborately trimmed.

In any case they are satisfying. The sort of blouses, you know, that one could never call "waists." If you get what we mean. 8 o'clock by Father Measlier, In the St. Patrick's Catholic church. The ring ceremony was used.

The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Loren N. Hodge, Mrs. Hodge and Mrs.

Brll- loy being sisters. The bride was attired In a suit of navy blue trlcotine, with hat and slippers to match, and wore a corsage ot sweet, peas. Mrs. Hodge wore a suit of navy blue trlcotine and a corsage of American Beauty roses. Mrs.

Brilley formerly lived in Winnipeg, Canada, and la a graduate of the St. Paul High school, and is a very charming young woman. A wedding breakfast was served to the guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Brilley, parents of the bridegroom.

In the center of the table was a basket of American Beauty roses, tied with a large tulle bow. They left on a wedding trip to Detroit, and upon their return will make their home in Decatur. VAUGHAN-KEARNEY. Miss Elsie Vaughan of Sullivan and George D. Kearney of Lovington were united In marriage Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock.

In the home of Eev. J. w. McDonald, 703 West North street. They were accompanied by Miss Lola Vaughan, sister of the bride.

Mrs. Kearney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vaughan of Sullivan, and has been teaching school or plaid coats lor wear with plain skirts, a reversal of he earlier spring mode. The suits are chiefly of the now modish covert cloth and are particularly chlo for slim women.

MARRIED ANDERSON-BBJLLEY. The wedding of Miss Mary Ann Anderson and Thomas Brilley was solemnized Wednesday morning at Baby Bunting HOME MADE Candy, Ice Cream, Lunches 328 NORTH MAIN ST. SING FOR FATHERS' CLUB Open Meeting io Be Held nt H. B. Diirfee School.

The children of H. B. Durfee school, who took part in the spring festival which was held in Decatur ast week will sing at the open i of the Fathers' club of the Durfee school a night at 7:30, in the school. An orchestra, composed of Durfee students, but now high school students i play, and Mrs. Cora Ryman will give a reading-.

Miss Jackson, the school nurse, will talk on "Malnutrition," at this meeting-, which promises to be an interesting one. and after u-1hd if the final a coffee icas (jig, COFFBB Flavor that you Fleischmann's fresh yeast increases the action of the intestines 1 ONDREDS of men and women found freedom from laxatives by eating Fleischmann's fresh yeast package with tbo Doctors are now agreed that proper elimination of waste matter low label ia the ooif should be brought about by food. One doctor comes right out form in whichPielsch- and states plainly that the indiscriminate use of cathartics is one mum'a Yoatt ia told of thcaasea of constipation. Physinans all over the country are recommending Fleischmann's fresh yeast because it is a fresh food, rich in those elements which keep the intestines healthy. Try it out for yourself.

Begin today by adding 2 or 3 cakes of Fleischmann's Yeast to your everyday diet Keep it up and see how normally and regularly your intestines act. You can get Fleischmann's Yeast fresh daily from your' grocer. in Montana, and living with, her brother, Mr. Kearney is tbe son of Mrs. T.

C. Kearney of Lovington, and Is a farmer. A wedding dinner was served In the of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Vaughan, 966 North Main street, following tha ceremony.

The couple will be at home to their friends on Mr. Kearney's farm northwest of Lovington, In the near future, CENTERPIECE MADE BY AGED WOMAN Mrs. Mary Hllbenfj-, 81, of Springfield Gift for Sale. Woman's Council has Just received a beautiful center-piece from Mrs. Mary E.

Hilbenty of Springfield, formerly ot Decatur, to sell at the sale the Woman's Council is having. The center-piece is hand embroidered and measures fifty-two Inches In circumference and was made by Mrs. Hilbenty, who is 81 years old, The sum of $25.00 Is asked for it. The women- now have an abundance of canned fruit and jelly. ARLINGTON GRAVE FOR A.

E. F. CHIEF Washington, May James A. McAndrews, chief of staff of the American expeditionary during alJ the days of its fighting, was laid in tho receiving vault at Arlington national cemetery today with full military honors. REAL STRENGTH FOR YOU IN FATHER JOHN'S MEDICINE Don't yourself i spring.

Drugs may stimulate but they do not i strength a a Father John's Medicine docs not on forits tonic effects. It is a food medicine, rich in nourishing vita- mines, which actually builds new flesh and health. You can gain the weight you have lost by taking Father John's Medicine regularly this spring. GRIGSBY DENTISTS liarlirach Decatur. "Where benefit work Meets Moderate Prloe." Phone for appointment: Main 2054.

Wonderful May Sale of Dresses In Smart New Modes at 25 IF YOU LIKE THE DIFFERENT--THE UNUSUAL--AND HIGHLY DESIRABLE--SEE THESE! This sale marks the height of your opportunity to select a becoming Frock at a decided price advantage, The season's cleverest ideas, were some special purchases just received and intended to bring a much higher price. Millinery Special New Trimmed Hats $3 JE and All The Latest Styles All The Newest Straws 'All The Wanted Colors This is a most extraordinary opportunity to buy a distinctive trimmed hat early in the season and; yet at clearaway prices. There are more than a hundred smart styles to choose from--but they last long at these prices, Coats You'll find the coats you want at the price you want la pay and the savings will be most satisfactory. There are capes, coats and wraps of unusually graceful lines in all the soft, drapy spring fabrics. Each one is beautifully silk lined.

$19.75, $25.00, $39.50, $49.50 Suits Now is the opportune time io purchase year spring Suit and at a big saving. You'll admire the styles- then examine the beautiful materials--the fine tailoring, the splendid linings--Some are plain tailored-others have long capes and some fiiiring, short jackets --Entire stock this week at and Below Regular Prices Blouses Lee's supremacy for beautiful Blouses Is well maintained this week. Recent purchases brought some wonderful crepe knit, canton crepe and georgette blouses from leading makers at tremendous price con- Regulation and overblouse styles. Featured at $5.95 and $8.50 Hosiery Wr feature hosiery' of the better kind--especially Van Raalte products. Three great specials for this week: $1.00 Black silk hose lisle top--regular price $1.75 $2.19 Glove silk lace stripe hose in black and colors, a price $2.75.

$2.79 Gold top, all silk hose, black only. Regular price $3.50. rSPAPERI.

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