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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 22

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I Constance Waltz To Become Bride Of Wisconsin Man Decatur Girl to Wed U. of W. Instructor This Summer. Dr. and Mrs.

J. Foster F. Waltr, 5 Powers Lane, announce tho en- KaRement of their daughter, Constance, to C. A. Elvehjem.

Instructor In chemistry at the University of Wisconsin. The wedding will take place following the close of school In the summer. Miss Wnltz was graduated from the Decattir high school class of 1923, and h.ii been a student at the University of Wisconsin for the last three Waltz Is one of the popular young -women of Pfcatur. Mr. Blvehjom Is the aon of Mr.

and Mrs. K. J. Elvehjem of McFarland, WIs. He Is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and received his master's degree and Is now working for his doctor's degree.

Mr. Elvch- jcm Is a member of Farm House, social and professional fraternity, and the following honorary fraternities: Alpha Zeta. Phi Lambda Epsllon, Sigma XI and Phi Sigma. Miss W.iltr and her fiance are passing the Christmas vacation -with the, former's parents. Miss Walti will return to her school, University.

of Wisconsin, Jan. 4, and finish this term -which In February, at which time she will return to Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G.

Powers. West Decatur are leaving Saturday. Jan. 5. for Palm Beach.

they will PBBR the remainder of the winter. The Powers will nt the Lake Court Apartment hotel as they did last year. Mrs. J. W.

Sanders. Mrs. R. Sanders and Mrs. A.

M. Kenney will attend a luncheon on Tuesday In the new Abraham Lincoln hotel in Springfield. The party Is given by Mrs. H. O.

Darnei of Springfield. The regular weekly luncheon for members of the Woman's Association of the Country club will be held this Wednesday in the club. Luncheon will served nt 1 o'clock, followed by bridge, which will bo pivot. BLOOM1NGTON GIRL TO BECOME BRIDE OF ROBERT GRE1DER Thomas F. nhea- of nlnomlngton, 111 announces tlie engagement and approaching marrlaco of his granddaughter.

Grace Mildred nhea. to James Grelder. son of M'-wnd Harvoy D. of Decatur. The wedding will he solemnized in February at the Holy Trinity church In Bloomtngton.

Miss a pra.luate of Bloomlncton high school, class o. 1922 r.nd graduated from a two-yeari course Normal State nlvc TM' ty For the last year she has-been teach- Inc in Dem Hi 1'uMlo has made r.mny Mr. Greldor Ul ti-lth In Decatur. and Mrs. Tl.

T-. Morris had as A. Johnston and Mr. ryd Mrs. D.

Johnston of Tnylorvllle. The MorrlK- have moved attractive now home at the extrem end of Powers T.ano. Alfred irtnm'-Owen. of Chicago street. Shlvely Is leaving Mon- Miss Shlvcly plans to be In wot Springs about a week.

Open house will be held In the Decatur Art institute Friday. 1. New Tear's Day. members the Art being, Hours will be 4 until C. AH friends otTh.

members of the Art Class and Art Institute in general arc cor- dUIly invited to attend this open 'of the Carson FIrte. Scott and Company win, be Flowers for All Occasions Phone Mam 733 Fairviewl09 FLORISTS 120 East Prairie Ju.owiRS WIRED ANYWHERE Engagement Is Announced Miss Constance Waltz. Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss Waltz and C. A Elvehjem of the faculty of Ihe University of Wisconsin. hung: and will lie on view for the first time New Year's Day.

Many persons will be Interested In this exhibit and a largo number are expected at the open house. Judge and Mrs. E. P. -Vail of Chicago are passing the Christmas holidays with their son and his family, Mr.

and Mrs. It, Vail, West North street. Judge and Mrs. Vail plan to leave In the near future for California they will pass the remainder of the winter. Mr.

and Mrs. Ai-chle Wilson of Chicago spent Christmas and tho weekend with Mr. Wilson's mother, Mrs. Harry E. Halnes, West William street.

Miss Llda Dllalush gave a dinner In her home Christmas to the following house guests: Frank Dilntush and daughter, Miss Anna, and Miss Helen Chambers at Montlccllo: and Frank Dllatush, of Tcpeka, -Kan. Decatur guests at dinner in addition to these, were Miss Cora Hamilton. Miss EttHpa Mll- Miss Lyda Coleman and Miss Edith Cross. EDWARD B. EVANS AWAY FOR MONTH Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Bering- Evans, West Macon street, will pass the month of January away from Deca- lur. Mrs. Evans left Christmas afternoon ftt 5 o'clock for Phoenix, where she 'will visit with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Tale, for month. Mrs. Evans goes at thic ttsnc r.s the will sec her brother and sister for a few days as they are home In Arizona to pans Christmas from the University of California This will be Mrs. Evans 1 first visit to Arizona since hrr marriage.

Mr. Evans leaves Monday moftiln? for lEloomlnston. to be in eharsc of the Evans' drain office during Dick Ito'ocrts' absence for a month. Mr. Roberts, who is a for-, mcr Decntur mnn, will have a several vacation in the west.

Ho will spend a week In Arizona visiting'nls sister, Mrs. Frank and will go on to California to pass a couple of weekirwlth his brother and his wife, Mr. nnd Mrs. James Roberts, former residents of Decatur. Miss Lorraine Spless has Issued invitations for a tea dance to be given In her home In South Crea street, Tuesday afternoon, Dec.

29. Hours will be' from 2 o'clock until 6 o'clock. Guests.wlll number sixty of the young folk. Mrs. Lester Kllck and her young son.

Edgar Allen, of Miami, will return to Florida Tuesday morning after Christmas holiday with Mrs. Kilck's mother, Mrs. Tyler. ME. and Mrs.

James K. Stafford, Dr and Mrs. J. D. Moore and Mrs Harriet Amsden are leaving Tresday for St.

Louis where' they'will attend "The Miracle." -The Decatur folk plan to pass a 'few days In St. Louis Mr. and Mrs. Claude Vance, 26S West Eldorado street had for dinner guests, their mothers, Mrs Elvlno. Vance and Mrs.

Mary Lowry both of Elwln: also Mr. and Mrs D. C. Comer nnd Miss Edna Green of Kansas City Is passing the holidays with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh Green North College street. M. MACHAN, 1012 West Wood street, Decatur, and Mrs I A. F.ttllnser, 2S14 New Kirk avenue.

Brooklyn. N. with whom she Is vlsltlns. registered Tuesday at the Pictorial Pageant Bureau, Wana- mnltor's, New York. "It Is a thrilling, historical that you have presented the ipubllo" said Mrs.

Machan. "Nev, York Is such an amazing city and it! history Is even more so. ol that little Island, scarcely settled with nuaint Dutch houses oo charm- depicted by your artists, growing Into a forest of skyscrapers. "I think tha-'paRoant typifies the Titanic spirit of Now York." Mr. and Mrs.

E. H. Brannan North Church street, have as their gueuts over the Christmas holidays the lat- tcr's mother. Mrs. W.

Bright; her sister, Mrs. Nell Atchison: Miss Jan Atchlson and Mr. WoKe, all of Terro Miss Helen Ashley Is passing Kodak Finishing Bring us the films that you used on Christmas day. Then you'll be assured of-- Quality Work Reasonably Priced PFILE'S Camera Shop 250 N. Water St.

FUR Remodeling of all Kinds We will repair, rcline and remodel your coat and make it up into latest style. Ladies tailoring to individual measure. NEW FUR COATS at reasonable prices A. ROSEN Furrier 506 North Water St. "SAY FT With Flowers" --f CUT FLOWERS POTTED PLANTS Special Detigns GREENWOOD Aye.

Greenhouse 762 Greenwood Ave. 'Phone Main 6883. with her; parents In Tonlca, 7111; TMr. and Mrs. V.

W. Conklln with a. family dinner .1:. their home in South Edward-street, Christ-, mas TAYLORSHAVE HOLIDAY GUEST Mrs. Sarah Ewtng of Kansas City, Christina, and Is visiting over the week-end with Dr.

and'Mra. A. R. Taylor, Taylor avenue. Christmas and Mrs.

A. T. -Mills entertained a few friends of Mrs. Ewlng's at dinner In their home. 'Mr.

and.Mrs. H. C. Hawes.and Mrs. S.

A. Boruff of Atlanta, 111., passed Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. T. W.

Boruff, West Decatur street, Mr. and Mrs'. J. K. Miser, 920 West Decatur street, entertained with a o'clock Christmas dinner Friday In their home.

Guests of honor were Mrs. M. J. Brown. Mrs.

E. L. Roberts. 1155 North Church Is 'spending the holidays at Monett, with her sister, Mrs, Kemp Itlchardson, an? family. Her niece, Mrs.

Tucker of Decatur, went with her. MISS HENDERSON TO WED ROBERT PERRY Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Henderson, 1378 North Church street, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Rohlma to Robert FJ Perry, son of Mr, and Mrs. Perry, South Slgel street. Tho marriage will take place Jan. 2. Miss Henderson attended the Decatur schools and for' the' last six years has been In the office of the Schudel Model company.

Mr. Perry Is a graduate of the Decatur high school and attended the University of Illinois. He 1 In the contracting business with his father. Mr. and Mra P.

H. Garber of Peorta, 111., who passed the, Christmas holi- days''with Mn Carter's mother, Mrs. Savllla Garber, left Saturday afternoon for their home. A family dinner was served In the Garber home Christmas day. Mr.

and Mrs. H. I. Baldwin. West Main street, passed Christmas day with their 'daughter, Mrs.

Wallace Foote, In Champaign. 0 Charles) Bernard, who Is located in Alton, 111., this winter, Is passing the Christmas with his parents. Mr. Bernard plana to reenter Mlllikin university, in Febru ary. Dr.

John L. Wolfer: and wife of Chicago are spending 'he holidays with his father, Louis Wolfer, and his brother-in-law, Coleman Adams, anl'family. The Art and Literature'division of Family of U. Ihstriictor Miss Hershey and i Geo. LHurttWed Ceremony At First Baptist Parsonage.

The weddlnR of Mies Hershey and George L. Hurtt was solemnized at the First Baptist parsonage, US West William Saturday morning at 11 T. Barley Marsh performed the ceremony. Preceding the ceremony Miss Edith Emerson played "To a Wild Hose" and "Minuet In Paul Lo Mar np "At Dawnlnp" and "I Love You During- the ceremony Miss Emerson, played "Love's Old Sweet Sonfc." The bride's gown was of brown crepe Roma trimmed with velvet and fur with tan accessories. She car- Mrs.

Earl Kiefer and Children. Tha above charming; group is Mrs. Earl c. Kiefer, wife of Professor Kiefer of the Jamea Mlllikin university faculty, and their daughter and aon. Miss' Marian Is eight years old and Robert Is six.

Both children are students at the Dennis school. Mr. Mrs. Kiefer and family live at 1299 West Macon street. the Woman's Club will be the hostesses at the general meeting of the club which will be held Jan.

2. The program will consist of a songs by Mls Margaret Ryan, several saxophone numbers by Eddie Lloyd and Luclle Lorlng Evans 7 will give a reading. Mrs. William Barber and daughter, Mary Lou, of Springfield are spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Bnrber. Observe 57th Anniversary Mt. Zion Couple Celebrating Day.

Mr. and Mds. If. C. Fruit of Mt.

Zlon are observing their fifty-seventh wedding anniversary Sunday, Doc. Si. Mr. Fruit and Miss Mary J. Hunter were married fifty-seven years ago In the Methodist.Episcopal cliurch one.

and one-half miles' souih- For Every Purse and Purpose AHARTMANNj People of all classes the world over have recognized that the Hartman Wardrobe Trunk provides a convenience much needed at; home and when traveling--priced from, Every Woman Needs A Hat Box A Ladies' Hat Box has many uses. It will 'carry one or two hats, light frock and slippers. The style, Is black enamel, has food handle, lock 'and catches. Priced Up Genuine Cowhide Travel Bags This Bag Is luggage requirements of the traveler. It Is designed of good quality cowhide in -Black or Cordoran, has extra sewed corners, leather lined, 8.

pockets and priced at Ladies 9 The fitted of evry Ingenious design will give.greater convenience In travel; The toilet tray folds and. may be carried separately to the dressing room; These cases represent very special value. From $10 Up New Hand Bags Many Dainty and Pleasing Shapes Vanity Boxes, $2.95 Up. Tooled Bags, $5.00 Up i i Decatur Trunk Factory 308 N. Water St.

east of Mt. Zlon, by Sev. Mr. the pastor. Tho church has been moved to Mt.

Zlon since then. There were four children born to this union, and only one Is She Is Mrs. J. C. Patterson of Decatur Among the guests who wore prescn at the wedding the following are stll living: Mrs.

A. J. Hanks, who Is a sister, of Mrs. Fruit, a brother W. Hunter, and Mrs.

Mattle Nesblt, al of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Scott, US West Wood street, entertained with a fa Christmas The guests were Mrs.

Scott's mother and slater, Mrs. Rebecca Mar- Bhall, and Miss Lottie Scott, of Mt. Auburn, William Whlteslde of Blue Mound, Miss Evelyn Slmonds, Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wllcox, Bine Mound, Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Blller and son Herbert, of Mt. Auburn, and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brown and daughter Lillian Eleanor of Mt.

Auburn. Miss Ethyl Davis of Gary, Is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Davis, Davis has as her house guest during the holidays Miss Catherine Johnson, who Is the catalogcr In the Gary Public Library In which Miss Davis Is employed. Mrs.

May Wilson, 1333 North Union street, and Dclmar left Saturday, morning for Colorado Springs, where they will visit Davie Wilson. Dr. and Mrs. Eugene K. Hanlts of Chicago are spending the holidays with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A. L. Cook, North Edward street, and Mr. and Mrs.

P. T. Hanks, Cantrall Court. Dr. and Mrs.

Erwin Dudley and daughter, Ellen Mary, will return some time Sunday from Sandwich, 111,, where they spent Christmas with Mrs. Dudley's sister and brother-in- law," Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hawlson. rKd a bouquet of bride's and baby's breath.

They were attended by Dr. Mrs. E. E. Sherman of jnd.

a sister and of tho bridegroom. Following the cerenVBny a four course wedding breakfast to the bridal party in the i lando. Mrs. Hurtt, who Is the -'f Rev. Mr.

and Mrs. Ilen.liry of Ington. the former bHnK a rr; i minister. Is a graduate of Stonincton nchopl. st.ii* Normal university, and was for n-v.

ernl years a student of voice In MlllUIn Conservatory of Music. Plic nt present a primary teacher In Roach school. Mr. Hurtt IK Ihn of ft. W.

of Patoka, III. Tor nevcral yrnrr lias been associated i Wn. hash. He is a momlicr of Ihn F-ankfort n. T.

O. E. So. 1340. The couple Saturday for St.

Loulii and a City, Mo. On their they will te at to their frlcndn a Jan. 16, at East Main rtrcet. Expert Watch Repairing We repair all makes of Watches and guarantee the work. Our Prices Are Reasonable? R.M.

Martin --JEWELER-141 Merchant St. 19 N. Main St. I I A I A A I Wallender-Pennington do 151 reatest Annual Clearance Sale Continues Monday, Dec. 28th.

This Greatest Reduction Sale of the year is now in full swing. To those we could not pro'perly take care of Saturday we wish to apologize. The response to this sale was overwhelming--For Monday's Selling we have added more new Coats and Dresses. These garments are unusual special purchases, fortunately secured by us this past week, Dozens of Handsome Winter Coats and Dresses at Real Savings--Values No Woman can afford to overlook. Fur Coats Cloth Coats Women's Coats Misses Coats $29.75 Coats at $39.75 Coats at $65.00 Coats at $75.00 Coats at Satin Dresses Wool Dresses Party Frocks Sports Dresses $19.75 Dresses at 9.88 $25.00 Dresses at $12.50 $35.00 Dresses at $17.50 $59.75 Dresses at $29.88 $950 Coats at $69.75 Dresses at $34.88 REMEMBER--This Sale Continues Tomorrow, Monday at 8:80 a.

The Reductions are Genuine, the assortments goodi the styles and qualities the best as always featured at this Specialty Shop. At These'Tremendoui Reductions Every'Sale Must be'Flnal. During This Sale AlteratloniOIust be Chcrctd For. Greatest Reductions oftlic Season in MILLINERY SALE! Smartest Styles that are Fashionable Favorites rVeto Spiring Hats Silks and Satins Lovely Spring Models in beautiful silki and satins. Exquisite combinationj In this group.

Smart Velvet Halt Final Clearance In many instances the material alone is worth more thin double this sale price--Every hit mutt go. '1 Millinery. Beauty Parlor Floor' 'Dreisei, Lingerie --2nd- Floor Conls. Shoes --Main Floor SMART WEAR dW, FOR WOMEN 207 N. Water St.

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