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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 19

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SanHay Marhinf, January 27,1924. iHfiUATlTK It I Calendar The A. W. O. F.

club wIU meet Tuesday evening at the home of iUrold Ilarv.y 4G4 West Waggoner at rest, Kmanon club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home ot Delanry 219 East Condlt street. O. Ohio will meet a at! the home" ot Mrs. Stiftfer 331 West Grand avenue. Punt Worthy club of th.

Order Eastern" Star will meet at hnmu of Mrs. George Bpencc Nil tli Main ML root, WEDNESDAY Cnnl Craft club will meet at if B. Frank 2SI Grand Avenue. Tho club will meet at i home of Anaon Gals 1711 strs.t. The of the If.

T. M. dob i liav. an Empress party Wed- i aftofnoon. Tlio While A a club will meet I tho home of Mrs.

G. Sham- t.viirh lU. Church utrpet. 'run ITI For Fun club will nicot Hit home of Mm. E.

Hanks 62S Condlt street. Tho D. O. cJu1 i meet at the liomo of Mills Lois Smith 1841 East I street. Th.

Cotorle c-Iuh will meet at the of Mrs. H. J. Collett 1750 East A etreot. Th.

Tlrzah ela'b will meet at the of Mrs. T. J. Buckley 1505 East Mnln utreet. The Luck i club will meat 111.

home of Mrs. Frank Larson 1173 Went Wood street. W. H. Jennlng-s 509 North Water street will a i the mem- of tho lionne Femroe club at a o'clock luncheon.

The O. Violet chib will have an all day meotlnic nt homo of Mrs. Viola riioolor. 1353 North Monroe f'-r quIHInir. She vlll be ne- 1'X Mrs Lena WatrKone-r.

Mrs. Cllne. Mrs. Dolly McCord and Mrs. K.Htella TlfUHSDAY.

U-Wln-M will meet at the horn, ot Mrs. B. J. Gharrett. 2103 i i a street.

Thursday A dab will nie.l at Home of Mrs. H. E. Hunt, Kaflt Main street. The BlrthilV club will meet nt horn, ot E.

Winger. 700 block ISut Xorth street. Jolly Lot club will meet at horn, of Fred Taylor, 2900 l.lock East Locust street. The- Elite club will meet at the CHARM Photograph copyrighted Harris Ewlng i33 Bessie McKeldln, debutante daughter of Mrs. Leigh Palmer, wife of the new president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, Is one of this season's "buds." l.om* of Mrs.

J. R. Ivens, West Uecatur (rlrts wer. I i i a by Lambda i Delta sorority ftt tho horns ot Mrs A Wnld. 121 Taylor aveirio a a the new being Misses Mary McGhee.

1'nrlier. Myrnn. DcRnum. Mar- Arnm.inn Nina and Mm. Fayo llerron Russell.

A four courne i was i the I i i a i later in the i shower (or Mrs. Ilussell. i married, was given. Tho sorority colors, 'yellow and white, wor. used as the decorative i SOCIAL NEWS OF CLINTON FOLK Clinton.

Jan. Holla Ing- entertained the P. E. Coclety a 1 o'clock pot-luck luncheon Kt her on Webster street Monday. The i Queen Esther society teas eritortalnecl toy Misses Esther Thorpe.

Lauretta Thorpe and Kath- erlne Madden at the home ot the former, 302 West Main street. The Clinton History club met Tues- Jay afternoo'n with W. 3. Harrold, 420 West Main street. Members of the Ting.Ling club en- Jcyed a.

sample luncheon at the home of Mrs. A. E. Fqsnaugfc. North Jackson Avenue, Tuesday evening.

Mesdames Harry.Ofc'lesby and R. E. Plank were hostessed to the L. A. to B.

ot L. T. E. at the horoe of the former, 308 North Center street Tuesday afternoon. of the Wednesday cl enjoyed a bob-sled party Wednesday evening- and an oyster supper upon i arrival In town.

Mrs. A Bowers was hostess to the Avo-ndale club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ella Hlckman entertained the Wednesday Evening Bridge club a her liome on North Madison stree Wednesday evening-. Miss Nannie entertained tho Away club at her homo on South Jackson a Thursday i a 1 o'clock luncheon. --i-Tho Home Economics club met In the Library clirt roofris Thursday afternoon, hostesses for the occasion being Mesdames E.

B. Mitchell, S. E. Murry. Fred Musson and Dona Ward.

Mrs. Meactvum entertained the a.nd T. club at her home on West North street Friday afternoon. Mrs. James Luttrell was hostess to the La Cerise club at her home on FiMay afternoon.

BY AILEEN I.AJHONT. (Copyright.) New York, Jan. It not a pity that when the great Bhenan' doah starts for the pole, she can not carry a. crew of fashionably dressed women? Tho latter certainly stand the cold well. Burlng the 'recent cold snap, one could hear many exclamations about "how cold my face Is." But nobody complained, at least audibly, about cold' feet or chapped ankles, although the thin nest of chiffon stockings and cut-out Sanaa's, continued' to be worn.

To sure, the so-called "cural 1 or under-stocking, the same tint as tho skin, considerable protection and Is Invisible. Buf these have not been universally worn by any means. AJRE- POPULAR. With" the contrariness of fashion. the sun-burn shades are unrivaled In popularity In the middle of winter.

These shades range from the golden yellow of a Burmese Temple girJ to le girJ for Although women may affect to disregard the; cold, are sny- thlnsr but indifferent to: the furs foe which will 'form' an Important adjunct to -the costumes, of and April March MARRIED Kverett Swank Jilss irelda Toy both of Pecatur. werei married at -the parsonage of the First Christian church, 650 West Main street. at 9:30 Saturday night by Rev. li. El Henry.

They were accompanied Campbell and Miss Dorothy Card anlf also By Ernest Pier And -Miss Carroll Nowlln. TJie bridegroom Is an emfloye at the Wabash car -shops and the bride Is the daughter of the Rev. D. R. Taylor, formerly pastor of the Free Methodist church In Decatur.

The couple will make their hoino at the corner of West Division street and North Oakland avenue. KINNEY-HANCOCK. Miss Klnney. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Payno 747 North Main street, and Layton Hancock i cago- were married at the horde -of Rev. Chesteen Smith the First Methodist church at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Hancock WAS accompanied by her two slaters Miss Esther ne and' Helen Crotser; Mr.

Hancock a photographer In Chicago where the couple will live. Anna Tlnmernan and Cojr- nallus Peek, both of were married 'b'y Rev. J. R. Golden 'of.

the Church; of 'Christ at his home. ,236 North -Edward Street, at 2 o'clock afternoon. The ring ceremony was used Mrs Peek Is the daughter: of Mr. and'Mrs. Taylorville.

-The couple to'Indianapolis for their wedding'trip and.upon their return i live In Taylorvtlle where Mr. Peek Is a mall carrier. MARRIAGE LICENSE SI Ruth Kinney a 2 0 AMrldga Beert Nichols, Decatur 24 Cowglli, 19 Everett SwnnU. 21 I re da. Taylor Docatur 18 Det Lucy Oot It' Life--ttttli Lucy (to you Ilka cake, Mrs.

Mrs very much. Lucy--That's 'cauxe muvver Bald you haven't any taste. Chinese way In various provinces of China game played differ Canton Tea Garden Man China King. Pro-fir reports, of -sales Mah Jcnpg seta It would appear tha, the i requires game not getting; over BO big In Comparatively; few sets were sold before Christmas and probaibly one third of these i not be Mah Jongg clubs have bc'e-n organized here and there In but has not gripped Decatur 1 people In the thralls of the "greatest game there says the when the statement Is made that Mah Jong's Is not really a -Chinese game. play game from childhood to old.age.

It Is handed down froir one generation to H. T. Kwong, a. student In the University 1 and who la teaching the game the Chinese way, VARIOUS' STYLES." The next question Is. "What is the It Has' even name but It Is all Msih Jongs' according to Chinese.

The greatest fault of the American people, when playing: the game, Is' they take out the most fllffl- cult'rules 9f and play It the easiest way When played properly It le a game that Is so fascinating to "be the ruin of China" supposedly It Is also a game that very quick playlig and Without these two things the. game loses part of Its fascination. TO FRISCO. The game brought from China to San Francisco "and for. years It without cbargre for Mah Is hobby.

In faot. Baa; has "In China ot the king of the same In that OMB- try has been played there. -was played for Pleasure and not because It was a fad. -doubt some one in-w the Ivory and bambo gets, decided that with a little trimming they would look very, handsome and proceeded to Introduce one of the richly decorated sets Into the draw- Ing room presto! It was the rage. Enj? Tee Me.

proprietor of the Canton Tea Garden, has offered to take Decatur people Into the inside Workings the game In the Chinese way A Painstaking Home Care in Our Laundry Work CEND us your weekly working llours over steam heat--and let UK return yoijr Laundry fresh pkasurt in itself. We'll call at your door. life guard in August and the com plcxlon of tho veterans! of tho Blua Grass prior to i these attractively displayed at street crossing, "the unlucky male victim of snow blindness this i is Indeed to be pitied. LATEST WRINKLE. Garters adorned with tiny ostrich feathers are the latest wrinkle of fashion to obviate the wrlnklns of the hose.

Frequently these plumes are Interspersed with rococo flowers and eimllar phantasies" are utilized. Startling Reductions In every par i throughout the Attend gigantic iale. Tell your friends about It. You save 10 to Corner North Main and Prairie i "Home of Fine Furniture at Reasonable Prices' Even if you live oat of Decatur Pay Us A Visit ell on easr or cash. No matter yon WE PAY THE FREIGHT OR FREE AUTO TRUCK DELIVERY WITHIN 150- MILE RADIUS.

at North t. Flowers SAY IT WITH FLOWERS St. Valentines Day February 14th. Xo other Valentine is more in keeping with the sincerity of regard. Floral Valentines telegraphed all over the world.

OPEN SUNDAY MORNING I It Starts Monday--Our Annual February Night Phone Main 1899 Is-your time 250 anKour? If it U. the are I sjag year own Uaadrr to sawaraQsn PocovWvtWeah wffl worry of Ike hoees and yewf family btndU ready to Matck and Ike Uae. AMI Wet Wash -co pound Waih RHi Laiidry Main 1229. S-l, "Famous for Us Crow" 356 North Main St. Across from The Review MONDAY Is the Last Day Of Our WHITE GOODS And LINEN SALE Monday is the last day to take advantage of the Greatly Reduced Prices which we have been offering during our White Goods and Household JLinen Sale.

29c 16c lOc 81x90 Blackhawk and Wcarwcll sheets, each 8U90 good quality scam- less bleached sheets, each 42x36 good quality, soft finish bleached cases, each 42x36 genuine Wearwell' pillow cases, each 9-4 Pcpperell bleached sheeting, 9-4 Utica and Pequot sheeting, yard 36-inch, extra heavy, regular 35c value tubing, yard 42-iuch linen finish Blackhawk tubing, yard 36-inch Daisy bleached muslin, yard 3-iuch, soft finish, bleached muslin, yard 36-inch, good-quality, 1 unbleached muslin, JLVfC 40-inch, finest quality, un- bleaihed Sea Island Muslin JLdV regular $12.90 all-wool 66x80, regular J4.00 Woolnap Blankets, pair For MONDAY Only WAN-- Table Damask Hemstitched WETIAI YARD Table Cloth and SPECIAL, IARD, 6Napklha Monday Only, Set Einely woven, wide, a patterns. tu and serviceable enough for daily use, but: enough for a dinner party. That Important Yearly Furniture Event Which Has Become Traditional With the Weilepp Stuckey Store More important than the assortments to be found here, though assortments this year surpass all former records, more important than the.savings to be effected, although prices mentioned below will give you a taste of them, more important, even than the knowledge that we are including our entire Overshadowing all these is the quality of the furniture itself. It is furniture worthy of Weilepp Stuckey sponsornig, quality such as homes may be proud of--now and in tlre years to come! We have planned for this exceptional furniture event for months! The result is the presentation of the largest and most representative stock of furniture, splendidly constructed, absolutely dependable, that we have ever assembled. Whatever your furniture requirements may be--the complete furnishings of your home, a suite or several occasional prices of rugs --they can be supplied at unprecedently low prices during this sale.

The values are the best we have ever announced, Pure iiren Table six pure linen hemflitcbed napkins to -match. Distinctive Dining Suites Substantially Reduced Eight-piece famed oak dining room aoltea, with 45-Inch buffet, 42-inch 6-foot (PITrt QA table and six diners Eight-piece walnnt dining room go at One lot of odd dining chairs I go at $rnce J20J.59eight-piece waxed oak dining Qf room go at S2S9.25 eight-piece walnut dining CIOI room aultea go at JJ2I.OOeight-piece mahogany dining fljl room suites at half One lot of dining 45-Inch. 48-Inch, 54-ineh, famed and golden oak 1 finishes go at Notable Values In Bed Room Suites $141.40 five-piece walnnt flniih bedroom (uilei. with bed, chiffonier, dressing tible. bench and rocker go at 1115.00 three-piece walnut finish bedroom with bed, chiffonier C7fi CA dresilng table go I O.tFV walnot initeB, with dreeMr, bed, chlfforetU and rocker $111.64 walnijt bedroom mite, with bed, dressing table, chlffor- AA ette and bench rocker three-piece walnnt flnleh with bed, chlfforette end drecaing bedroosK Comfortable Overstuffed and Cane Living Room Suites at Sale Price 1000 Pairs of RUFFLED CURTAINS $3.25 Values Monday Only Note: Drapery Dept.

has been moved to' Main Floor. velonr overataffed aalteu QO QQ --davenpprt and chair three-piece nahoganr cane living roem eoltes, apholstered In --davenport, chair and rocke eoltes, apholstered In velour $USJ9 two-piece mohair eaitee, davenport and chair two-piece mohair suites, davenport and chair IJB8.EO two-piece mohair anltea, davenport and chair 1176.9* three-piece wicker tnlte, chair and rocker, iphoUtered In tapestry, $202.40 $228.60 $230.25 enpert, chair $98.75 Fumed and Golden Oak Library Tables, Price. $9.25 do $16.50 golden library table February Sale of Rugs Including Chinese Orientals, Wiltons, Velvets, Axminsters, etc Genuine Wiltons $62.50 Chinese Orientals $97.50 1165.08, 9x12 aiM' 9x12 genuine Imported Chinese Orientals $260 till S1S9.M, Wilton Velvets $33.50 Monday Specials Si-Inch Mbeatoi ACT table mate White eaimel nti netal beih atools A. I One let et oval PO 7K braided rac ragt tlM fjt O'Cedar oil mop i Feraed oak cos- OQ tamen, 4 $20.00, 9x11 alxe $38.50 Tapestry Brussels $17.75 $23.50 Axminster Rugs $27.50 else Small Size Rugs 36x68 Wilton gr QP $4.85 rSPAPERf.

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