Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 13

DECATUR HERALD SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1927 DECATUR HER ALD 13 Bride in Early Summer "George and Sam" ST. PAUL'S MISSION CIRCLE OF CLINTON LOUISVILLE WOMAN'S CLUB HAS BIG PROGRAM FOR MARCH MEETING SOCIETY NEWS From Neighboring Towns LOUISVILLE, March 26. Louisville's Woman's club met for Its March meeting In Masonic hall with Mrs. E. C.

Craig, 'chairman of Civics department in charge. Letters were read from a former member in Normal, and from worker in Elgin State hospital in appreciation of supplies sent there by the club for use among the ex-soldiers of the World war. Plans were made to give prizes to eighth grade pupils for a composi tion on "Birds," in connection with Arbor day. Mrs. Gertrude Hagle Brown of Tokio, North Dakota, told Of 'club work in her community.

Reaaa Paper of Former Member The feature was a paper by Mrs. Myrtle Tanner Blackledge of Chicago, formerly of Louisville, who is prominent in public welfare -work and an officer of Federated Woman's clubs of Illinois, Mrs. J. F. Glardon read the paper.

Mrs. Ben Hagle told "Wrhat I Like About My Town and What I Dislike and led a discussion on it. Nature's Program for March," a trip through the woods of wild flowers and birds, was given by, Mrs. H. D.

McCollum. Music was furnished by Mrs. W. S. Goodcnough, and a trio composed of her and Mrs.

Hugh Cox and Mrs. I. E. Ikcmire, accompanied by Mrs. W.

H. Dillman. Decorations for the social hour were in keeping with St. Patricks's day. Mrs.

0. D. Ash Gives Harristown Party HARRISTOWN. March Mrs. O.

D. Ash gave a I table bridge party at her home Thursday. High score was won by Mrs. Cleone Hamilton, consolation went to Mrs. Mildred Stookey.

Out of town guests were Mrs. Dora Pope of Niantic and Mrs. Lela Rotz rt Decatur. I BEAUTY SHOP 63d An niversary 31R. A Mi MIlS.

J. H. BOUCHERS. Mr. and Mrs.

John H. Bouchers, of Kinmundy, who have been married for 63 years, wed at the age3 of 17 and 14 respectively. They quietly celebrated the occasion this vear with their children, on March 5. AGED KINMUNDY PAIR OBSERVE 63d WEDDING ANNIVERSARY SATURDAY KiXMUNDY, March 6 Married 63 years. That is the happy record of Mr.

and Mrs. John IT. Boughers of this place, achieved with the arrival of Saturday, March 5. Observance of their anniversary was passed quietly by the couple in company with their children and grandchildren. On March 5.

1S64, Miss Paulina Perry, then 14, and John H. Boughers. (- then 17. were married in Pulaski county, Missouri. There they took up housekeeping in a one-room log cabin.

He made a living through tilling the soil with the help of oxen; split rails and made clap-boards. From cotton grown by him she spun thread and with it wove cloth from which were made the family's garments. By the light of a grease lamp she knitted their stockings, socks and mittens. In Good Health In 1S73 they placed their belongings in an ox-drawn covered wagon, and with the four children they then had. came to Illinois, locating on a farm near Loogootee, where they lived until a year ago, when they came to this place.

He is now 80 years of age; she Is 77 but in spite of their advanced years, both are in good health. They now have six daughters, two sons, 25 grandchildren and 17 great rhoto by Star Studio, Sullivan These two boys. Jack Sona as "George Washington" and Jack Lewis as "Uncle entertained their dads and a group of other men of. Sullivan Council No. 91 on Wash ington's birthday.

The youngsters and their stunt are getting to be an annual event for the Council, as they perform every year. Jack Sona is tho son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sona of Sullivan, and Jack Lewis is the son of. Dr.

and Mrs. S. J. Lewis. and Mrs.

Mary Clegg were hostessei to ladies aid of the Methodist church inan all-day meeting Thursday In the home of Mrs. Sibbit. A chicken dinner was served at the noon hour. HOLDS GUEST DAY North Carolina Day Program Tells of Missionary Work CLINTON, March 6. The Mission Circle of St.

Paul's Universalist church observed North Carolina day with a guest day Friday in the home of C. L. Zanies. A very interesting program was given, which con sisted of a map description of our missionaries and their circuit in North Carolina, by Mrs. Charles Griffin; an article on "The Clinton by Mrs.

Oscar Vollrath; a description of a new church being built at Rocky Mount by the Universalist Women's Missionary association given by Mrs. Clara Cuqua; readings by Sarah Elizabeth Murphy, Hulda Alice and De-lores Williamson; piano solo, J. W. McDorman. Pythian Sisters Entertain Damon Temple No.

27, Pythian Sisters, entertained at a sample luncheon Monday evening in honor of Mrs. Rose E. Pence of Bloomington, grand chief of the order, and Mrs. Lula Anderson, of Decatur, grand protector. Following the luncheon a program was given which consisted of musical numbers by the ukelele girlsand the Sunset Four quartet.

The regular meeting followed the program. Those present from out of town in addition to Mrs. Pence and Mrs. Anderson were Mrs. Patton, Mrs.

Lizzie Surdam, Mrs. Laura Williams and Miss Helen Williams of -BIoomThgton and Mrs. Effie Barrick of Maroa. Community Club The Buck's Community club met with Mrs. Oscar Halsey Wednesday with five old members and one new-member attending.

This was a social meeting and the afternoon was spent in games and contests, Mrs. Mover and Mrs. Fern Campbell winning the prizes. Mrs. Ben Harrison played a number of piano selections and there was singing by Mrs.

Campbell, Miss Marie Chaudoin and Mrs. Moyer assisted by Mrs. Harrison on the piano. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Melvola Hougham.

Tower Hill Club Has Party for Dixons TOWER HILL, March 6. Mt Victory community elub entertained with a family dinner party Thursday In the home of Mrs. Eliza Bonker and ilflitirhtar ftn T.itelln. in honor of Mr. unit Mr.

Mcar Dixon. Mr. and Mrs. Dixon are going to move to Pana soon. Miss Elsie Sco-vll.

Mrs. Letha Warren, and Mrs. Florence Seltz were in charg of the cafeteria supper and party. M. E.

Aid Meets Mrs. E. M. Sibbit, Mrs. J.

C. Hllllard She MISS MAUDE SHONKW1LER Miss Maude Shonkwiler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs: F. M. Shonkivilcr of Monlicello will be married in the early summer to Herbert R.

Frick of Chicago. The engagement tvas announced late in February. Miss Shonkniler mas graduated from Monlicello, High school, attended Northwestern School of Music in Chicago, and is a member of Phi Omego Pi sorority. Mr. Frick is Government inspector for wholesale produce houses in Chicago.

TOWNS CALENDAR OF EVENTS MONDAY Vandalia American Legion Auxiliary district meeting with Mrs. Bessia Stewart Smith, Chicago, district officer, president. TUESDAY Toung' People's Community club of Atwood meets in High school gymnasium. Bethany "Woman's club has regular meeting. Eastern Ptar school If Instruction in Bethany.

THURSDAY Niantic Community High school art exhibit. FRIDAY Niantic Community High school I art exhibit. SATURDAY Annual roll call. R. N.

A. M. W. A. of Bethany.

Niantic Community High school rt exhibit. ART EXHIBIT TO BE SHOWN AT NIANTIC 3 DAYS THIS WEEK Proceeds Will Be Used for Purchase of Pictures of Public Schools XTAXTIC. March 6-On Thursday evening and Friday and Saturday afternoons and evenings, March 10 to 12. there will bo on display In the Niantic Community High school gymnasium an exhibition of pictures of more than ordinary interest. It consists of some 200 carbon pho tographs, photogravures, prints in full color, and lithographs, a collection loaned by the Elson Art Publi cation company of and contains only the very best representations of masterpieces of art of different countries and various periods.

A small admission fee will be charged. Each evening, in connection with the-exhibit, a special program will be given; TJiursday evening by the grade school. Friday evening by the Woman's club, and Saturday evening by tho High school. Will Give Picture An unframed picture will be given to the district school selling the most tickets to this exhibit. After deducting the expenses of the exhibit, the proceeds will be used to purchase pictures for the schools.

The purpose of the exhibit Is to give the people an opportunity to see collection of the worlds ramous masterpieces of painting, sculptre and architecture, to encourage and foster the study of art In the schools as well as tne teacning or art appre ciation and to raise funds to place pictures on the walls of the school rooms. aking Enjoy a Real Facial in one of oar aict, comfortable booths. Our Special This Week Rest Facial, $1.00 Regular SI. 50 Six Treatments, $5.00 I MRS. HELLER'S FACE CREAMS An Della-htfolly- Pare and Beneficial a paper on "Better Speech Week," read by Mrs.

Vera Jonas; a paper read by Mrs. Dorothy Llnthlcum on "Literature's Service America;" reading, "The Recessional." by Klp-. given by Mrs. Helen McClaln. Th program closed with two papers.

Mrs. Sarah Bays on "What la Good Citizenship?" and Mrs. Pearl Stockman on the book "They Who Knock at Our Gates." Gnni Floor Mala 14S WOMEN'S READING CLUB OF MATTOON OBSERVES FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY Oldest Organization in City's Literary Circles Holds Big Affair JIATTOON. JIaroh 6. Members of the Women's Reading club, -with guests of honor, on Friday evening celebrated the 50th anniversary of the dub with a banquet in the Mat-toon Business club rooms.

Officers formed a receiving line, S3 follows: Mrs. Robert Balcli, president; Mrs. W. E. Miller, vice-presi-cent; Mrs.

Fred Dahling-, secretary; Mrs. Tranris Thatcher, treasurer; Mrs. M. Talbot, critic. In the banquet room, grace was said by Kev.

Horace Batchclor. l)ectrnlons Club Color. tlio L'-sluiped table were Immature womrn dressed in Sold, with Kt'id candles in crystal candlesticks At the president's place was a large bouquet of pink sr.d white carnaiions, colors of the club. I'lace cards were in club colors and favors were corsages of pink ad white peas and golden jonquils. Brtneen courses were sung a club -UrC by Mrs.

Fred Dahling, "Welcome" sons arranged by John Payne, the president's address was given by Mrs. Balch, and toast3 were (iivcii, "Pioneer Members" by Mrs. Lucy T. Sumerlin, "To Our Men" by Miss llattie Riddle, and "To Our Tiesent Members" by Mrs. Francis Thatcher.

Mrs. K. J. Buckbee. general chairman, was in charge of the remainder cf the program, consisting of a club written by Mrs.

Sumerlin and by Miss Riddle, a club horoscope written by Mrs. and read by Mrs. Lahling, and presentation of a play. Those taking part in the play were: Mrs. Dahling; Mrs.

Corley, Mrs. W. Carter, Mrs. Arthur Middlosworth, Mrs. EJuckbec, Mrs, H.

McKamy anil Mrs. l'ayne. Second in Slate Besides husbands of club members, guests of honor were Rev. and Mrs. ri'iraee Batchetor, Misses Annie Kid-ib, Anna Wright.

Mrs. Uertrude I'untius of Bloomington and C. W. of Morning. The Women's Reading club is the oldest of its kind in Mattoon and was the second organized in the state.

its half-century of existence it has never ceased to function during eight months of the year. Of the charter members. Mrs. Fannie Morse of Uobden is the only one now living. RUTH WILSON WEDS WAPELLA MAN MARCH 4 CLINTON, March 6.

Miss Ruth Vvillson. of Clinton, and John Q. fceott of AVapella, were united In marriage by Rev. A. L.

Cain, pastor cf the churches at Birkbeck and 1'rairle Center, in the parsonage at East Main street Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. The couple was unaccompanied and departed immediately after the ceremony by automobile for a wedding trip to L'pon their return they will immediately go to housekeeping on a faim west of AVapella. Mrs. Scott is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

P. K. Willson Birkbeck, and is a graduate of the. University of Illinois. She' also attended Lake Forrest academy, a college In Pocatello, Idaho, and the "Woman's college at Jacksonville.

Mr. Scott is the son' of Frank Scott nd he is also a graduate of the University of Illinois. He is a farmer. EFFINGHAM HAS TWO DAYS OF INSTITUTE EFFINGHAM, March The Midwinter Institute of the Effingham County Teachers' association was held Friday and Saturday In the high chool. The program included by H.

F. DeWiOger of the department of Eng- lish, IJasterii Illinois Teachers' col-lfg and I'iske Allen of the teacher's training department of the same ehool. Hon. Elbert AValter, Repre-ntativc in the general assembly for the 41th district, and Col. J.

-J. attorney of East St. Louis. ere also speakers. we-id recently received from Mr.

nd Joe Meiz. residents of this city who are passing the winter in Flori.ia, states that they will return home some time in April. Mrs. Mollie Jackson Buckner, of Lebanon. has been here for bcv-I days visiting her cousin, TV.

H. Jackson of this city. Mr. Jackson has 'or several months been an inmate St. Anthony's hospital here, where ke Is resting and recuperatinng.

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Austin, of Mat-toon are here as guests of the forme's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Austin.

Watch Rep airing by an Literature Department Meets in Centralia CENTRALIA, March 6 The Liter ature department, Centralia Woman's club, held Its semi-monthly meeting Monday afternoon In the community room of the old National bank building with a large attendance of. mem bers present. With Mrs. Minnie Pfaff presiding, a pleasing program was presented, Including a piano solo, "Prelude Dramatique." by Albert W. Ketelby, p1ayd by Mrs.

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