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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1940

Page

5

Grace Church Women to Elect At Luncheon Meeting

Grace Episcopal Women’s Guild plans a regular luncheon and business meeting at 63 Chovep Wednesday after an executive session. Mrs. William Adams chairs the luncheon with women assisting. Reports of the bazar will be shared and officers for the year elected. Allyn Rice to perform monologues from American plays while Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew is noted for the next night. Other church circles convene for luncheons and Red Cross work with details of hosts and locations.

Grace Episcopal Women's Guild Parch. Chovep William Adams Ernest Baldwin Bradford Tite Lewis Carr Starke Donnally FT van Sahat Mable Youell James Drummond George J. Ralph Guid Allyn Rice Siz5orleck Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts Miss Rice Buffalo

Fashion notes on frocks and luxurious furs in new prints

A fashion recap highlights fine workmanship on frocks in black and white prints with velvet scrolls, a shoulder yoke detail, and a standout full length red woolen dress with a high collar and black fox stole, signaling this season’s refined evening styles.

Black Fox

Woman's Auxiliary Luncheon Chairman Named at Hotel Syracuse

Chairman Mrs. John C. Frey of 110 Shirley Road leads the annual luncheon of the Women’s Auxiliary to the Onondaga Medical Society tomorrow at 1 o'clock in the Hotel Syracuse.

John C. Frey Shirley Road Women's Auxiliary Onondaga Medical Society Hotel Syracuse

Women's Auxiliary and Local Church Groups Schedule Meetings

A busy schedule of women’s group activities includes the Women’s Auxiliary of Crouse-Irving Hospital meeting at 1:30 PM in the nurses dining room with Mrs. John Bortz in charge and several assistants named. Circle H at Park Central Presbyterian meets Friday noon at Mrs. R. G. Phelps’s home. Amboy Presbyterian Church women serve a turkey supper tomorrow from 6 PM. Green Lakes Club Women’s Organization plans officer elections and luncheon at Tubbetts next Saturday. Onondaga County League of Women Voters Industrial Relations group meets today in the YWCA clubroom with Miss Helen Balsam speaking. Brighton School Mothers’ Club hosts a 1:30 PM covered dish luncheon Wednesday at the South Side Library with a Christmas party to follow. Bessie L. Stocum chairs. Jamesville Methodist Church Women’s Christian Service holds its annual Christmas sale and supper tomorrow at 5:30 PM with Dorothy Sherwood and Marion Reals in charge of the candy booth and other arrangements.

Women’s Union of Tabernacle Baptist Church Ralph Brown West Corning Avenue White Cross Harold Clarke West Ostrander Avenue Tabernacle Baptist Church Amha Phi Clarke Fancher Marshall B. Palmer Elbridge Hartling F. Burman Long Eleanor de Waters Charles Comey Alpha Phi Everett J. Beach F. R. Hoxie Earl Riffanacnt Binghamton Kathleen Agnes Wheeler Ralph S. Wheeler Coolidge Avenue Ronald James Watson Guy Watson Francis Wood Eaton Place Crouse-Irving Hospital John Bortz Sidney Dillon George Fishback William Allman John van Wnortwick Fredric Caslin William Gleason Lawrence A. Johnson Erle Williams Raye Duell Thomas Burns Women's Organization of Green Lakes Club Tubbetts Ada Burgan Nina Rockwood Onondaga County League of Women Voters Helen Balsam Emma B. Beard Brighton South Side Bessie L. Stocum Paul Sherman Woman's Society of’ Christian’ ‘Service Jamesville Methodist Church Dorothy Sherwood Marion Reals Betty Alexander Marion Grath Shirley’ Fairbank

Discovery of the Stars on a Mountain Night

An old friend arrives with a heartache that words cannot ease. Around a fire at a mountain ranch the group offers warmth and food while he finds a momentary lift from pain in the tent under the stars. The narrator reflects on how hardship can open wider horizons beyond private grief.

London Rome Charlie McCarthy Muscatel Hollywood England Elsie Robinson

Daily Pattern by Anne Adams Pattern 4556 Available

Pattern 4556 by Anne Adams is available in misses and women's sizes from 12 to 40. Requires 2 1/2 yards fabric for the dress with 39 inch fabric and sash and 2 1/2 yards ribbon. Send 15 cents for pattern to Pattern Department Syracuse Herald Journal.

Anne Adams Syracuse Herald-Journal

Bronze Daughters of 1812 marker unveiled at grave

A bronze memorial marker of the National Society of the Daughters of 1812 was unveiled at the grave of Mrs. Bennett A. Wilson in South Amboy New Jersey yesterday. State president Miss Charlotte Aycrigg led the ceremony with the state chaplain presiding.

National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812 State Society Bennett A. Wilson South Amboy N. J Charlotte Aycrigg Louis S. Leonard New York City Minnie B. Wade National Society H. C. Green Brooklyn C. Edith Hall Baldwinsville Fred W. Melvin Onondaga

Sweet Marries Mary Kerr in Chicago Ceremony

Dr. Herbert C. Sweet and Miss Mary Evelyn Kerr wed on Thanksgiving Day November 21 at Shorndyke Seminary. Detroiter Eleanor Moore was maid of honor. Bruce Proctor of the University of Chicago faculty served as best man. The couple will reside at Robert Koch Hospital in St Louis.

Mary Evelyn Kerr Howell Mich John Brownlee Kerr Detroit Herbert Chittenden Sweet St. Louis Henry W. Sweet Peoria Syracuse Shorndyke Sca “Seminary Elmer S. Freeman Eleanor Moore Bruce Proctor University of Chicago Robert Koch Hospital Wayne University Harper School of Nursing Michigan State Sanatorium Sweet University of Michigan College of Medicine Theta Kappa Psi Gamma Alpha

County WCTU Conference At South Church

Onondaga County W C T U will hold an all day conference at South Presbyterian Church in the afternoon and evening with sessions at 7 30 and 2 o'clock conducted by Mrs Fanny Root Danser New York State W C T U secretary An active program covers duties of officers new unions membership plans finances and other temperance work Mrs Marjorie Almy Carlton will sing Women of the church will provide luncheon at 12 50 with reservations to Mrs S D Crockett by tomorrow noon

Onondaga County W.C.T.U South Presbyterian Church Fanny Root Danser New York State Marjorie Almy Carlton S. D. Crockett Kensington Place

Cozy Slipper Patterns Offer Quick Knitting Projects

Choose from two practical slippers patterns in single crochet with a contrasting edge or German town angora style with petal edge. Pattern 719 covers sizes, includes illustrations and stitches. Send 10 cents, pattern 719, Syracuse Herald Journal Needlecraft Dept, 82 Eighth Avenue, New York.

Germantown Syracuse Herald-Journal Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Woman Loses 60 Pounds in 21 Day Diet Tale

A Detroit woman recalls shedding 60 pounds in eight months with the Twenty-One Day Diet and daily walking. She aimed to reach 140 by Easter 1941, notes weight and measurements, and praises the program's health benefits. An Oklahoma reader reports 13.5 pounds lost in 15 days but cautions about calorie limits and recommends safer pace.

Ida Jean Rain

Bride to Be Margie Vossler to Wed Charles Dunham

Bride-to-be Miss Margie Vossler of 525 South Avenue will marry Charles Dunham of 436 Stafford Avenue on December 31.

Margie Vossler South Avenue Charles Dunham Stafford Avenue

Centenary Methodist Society Schedule

A series of church events is listed at Centenary Methodist Church including a Swiss steak supper 5:30 to 7 and an official board meeting 7:30. Women meet to sew for the Red Cross, circles hold lunches and children gifts for an orphanage, and youth gatherings with a Christmas gift exchange are planned across the week.

Centenary Methodist Church Red Cross A. J. Greer Denver Circle Harry Sutton Tallman Street G. E. Boschert Spear Circle Floyd Schupp Parkway Drive W. J. Rapp Boschert B. Groner West Kennedy Street F. F. Beers Asbury Circle Church House Sanley Knapp Massena Street Wesley Circle Eva Easterly B. D. Young Lincoln Avenue

Local Residents Return and Travel South for Winter

Mrs DeBanks M Heniward Jr returns from a short stay in New York City where she stayed at the Waldorf Astoria. Mr and Mrs Leonard J Sharrer and Gerald B Sharrer of Liverpool depart for their winter home in St Petersburg Florida and expect to return May 1. Mrs Fields R Hagerman of Rochester will sail from New York on December 11 to winter with her daughter and son in law in San German Cuba.

DeBanks M. Heniward, Jr East Genesee Street New York City Waldorf-Astoria Leonard J. Sharrer Gerald B. Sharrer Liverpool St. Petersburg Fla Fields R. Hagerman Roosevelt Avenue

Fashionable slender crepe dress with ermine trim

A new slender black crepe dinner dress features a white ermine collar and revers with matching white ermine buttons. Paired with a coordinating ermine coat for a coordinated ensemble.

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