Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 3 April 1913 — Page 2

DAILYDEMOCRAT Publlaned Every Evening, Except Sunday bv TIE DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANT LfiW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rate, Per Week, by carrier 10 cent, Per Tear, by carrier $5.00 Per Month, by mai1.........15 cent. Per year, by mall . $2.50 •Ingle Copiee.... ....1 centa Advertiaing ratee made known on application. Entered at the pottoOM tn Decatur, tndin-a, aa aceond cla«a mall. DOINGS IN SOCIETY WEEK’S SOCIAL CALENDAR. • Thursday. Friday Night Club—Mrs. Harry Moltz. Needlecraft—Sue Mayer. Baptist Aid—Mrs. Sam Hite. Euterpean—Miss Bess Schrock. Needles and Nods—Mrs. Ed Mhler, Evangelical Aid—Mrs. Fred Hoffman. Eureka— Mrs. J. J. Fvughty. Friday. Christian Aid—Mrs. Henry Schultz. To business that we love we rise * betime, And go to’t with delight, * —Shakespeare, j Miss Caroline Dowling of southeast of the city entertained at 6 o’clock dinner Sunday evening in honor of her cousins, John and James Dowling, ■ of Morocco, Ind. Covers were laid for the folliwng guests: Misses; Blanche Ford, Mary Laughlin, Stella' Bremerkamp and Loretta Hilleard and Messrs. Earl Bremerkamp, Crone. John and James Dowling, Otto Brem-1 erkamp. The Eureka club girls are anticipat-' ing a splendid meeting this evening with Mrs. J. J. Foughty. Great interest attended the Histor-! ical club meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Fannie Peterson. Mrs. Mary Congleton gave a good paper on ‘ Present Day Heroes" and each member answered to her name at the roll call, with the name and description of some prominent personage in

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public life. Plans for the closing social evening were also discussed. This will be held at the home of Mrs. E. S. Moses, April 15, but the plans have . not yet been perfected. The last regular meeting of the year will be next Tuesday with Mrs. C. D. Lewton. A debate, '"Resolved, That the social is the cause of more misery than ip temperance," will be in order. On the affirmative side will be Mrs. P. B. jThomas and Mrs, Fannie Peterson; on | the negative, Mrs. Charles Battenberg and Mrs, D. G. M. Trout. A very good session was held by the Presbyterian Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary society Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. F. M. Schirmeyer. ;This was the first meeting of the church year, which opened April 1, and reports for the past year, showed the twelve-month to have been a very excellent one, both spiritually and financially. The study, “Chinas New Day," as outlined iin the new year book, was taken up, Mrs. John H. Heller having the first paper. Mrs. T. M. j Reid conducted the round table study on the mission work in Gary. Volunteer delegates to the annual presbytery in Kendalville, April 24 and 25 were called for. Among those who signified their intention to attend 'wore Mesdames L. A. Graham, S. D. Beavers, W. H. Gleiser, Nettie Schrock, John Schug. Otters may also go. Miss Ruth Pattersen. from the Westminster Guild, will also attend. I —— >—• | Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Sark returnjed from a short visit with relatives In Bluffton and are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gallogly. A few friends made them an informal visit Wednesday evening. The Sarks’ wedding took place Monday evening. A box of orange blossoms arrived i Wednesday for Mrs Naomi NiblickGandy, whose “wedding took place Tuesday to Mr. Perry Gandy. The I blossoms were sent by the groom’s brother, Mr. Owen Gandy, at Wauchula, Fla., fi jsh from the Florida orange groves. They arrived a little too late for the wedding, as the bride and groom are already on their wedding journey to Wauchula, and expected to arrive there today. Miss Clara Lang was a guest besides the bachelor Maids, of Miss Kynt Voglewede Wednesday evening, this being the first meeting of the club since lent. Prizes at five hundred were won by the Misses Bertha

Voglewede and Bess Tonnelier. Miss Emma Terveer has invited the girls to be her guests next Tuesday evening. • Mrs. Harry Moltz will entertain the Friiday Night Club this evening. The Shakespeare club continued its study of Holland at the home of Mrs. J. H. Heller yesterday afternoon Mrs, Emma Daniels had the paper on “Dutch Industries,” and the study was interestingly carried out further by discussion. Miss Frances Dugan has gone to Indianapolis where she will be a guest at a house party given by Miss Marie Allison. Miss Dugan will also?divide a part of the time with Mrs. L. G. Ellingham and with a Vassar class mate, who is now at home. Miss Irene Cook, a Fcry Hall student, of Bluffton, will entertain Mias Naomi Dugan and her class mates, the Misses Marcia Cheaires and Madeline Lee Davis, of Sterling, Colorado. The girls will make the trip to Bluffton today by automobile. A jolly informal social was given for the visitors Tuesday evening in the Phi Delta' hall and a number of social affairs are also being planned. — On account of important business to be considered the Euterpeans are requested to meet at prompt 7 o’clock tonight. The meeting will be with Miss Bess Schrock. Miss Sue Mayer’s Sunday school class was entertained in a jolly good way last evening by Edgar Moyer. Games were played and a two-course luncheon served. Mrs. Nettie Schrock and Mrs. W. H. Gleiser will entertain the Presbyterian choir Friday evening at the manse. — •—o COURT HOUSE QUIET. CONTINTED McOM «AGE ONE lot 108, Decatur, $2,000; Henry C. Stetler, lot 638, Decatur 1850; P. W. Dietsch to Etta B. Kiser. 80 acres, Jefferson tp., $7,500, Strauss Bros. Co. to Edward J. Leonard, realty in Washington tp., 113,200. The evidence in the Brown-Bauman ease now on trial may be completed this evening. CONTINENTAL ADJUSTER HERE. To Settle for C. J. Lutz and Mrs. Gregory Loss. Mr. Dillon, adjuster for the Continental Insurance company, was here to adjust the losses sustained by C. J. Lutz when his house was unroofed by the windstorm, and by Mrs. A. C. Gregory for the burning of her farmhouse. Mrs. Gregory was given a check for SSOO. Mr. Lutz’ loss has not yet been adjusted, as Mr. Patten, of the firm of Linn & Patton, was out of town. The repairs on the house have all been made except the papering and a few interior touches, and the figures of the carpenters will be taken as the basts of the settlement. Gallogly & Johnson are the local agents. o NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given that the common Council will on the 15th day of April, 1913, at 7 o'clock p. m., at their council receive sealed proposals for the construction of the following described improvement, to-wlt: Construction of a sewer on and along the following route, to-wit; Commencing 150 feet west of the center of Madison street and Twelfth street, where said streets intersect, running east along the center of gpid Madison street, crossing over Twelfth, Eleventh, Tenth, Ninth and to the west side of Eighth street, thence south to Jefferson street, thence 55 feet to intersect the man hole in Jefferson street sewer. All work done in the making of said improvement shall be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the improvement resolutions, plans and specifications and profile which are on file and may be seen at the office of the city clerk. All bids shall be accompanied by certified check in the sum of twenty■five dollars. Council reserves the right to reject Eny and all blds. Witness my hand and seal this 3rd day of April, 1913. H. M. DeVOSS, 310 ' City Clerk. • SEED POTATOES FOR SALE. Early and late varieties. Early Irish, Cobler and Late Carmen No 3 Also good variety of ge€d corn du re_of Bert Johnson, R. r, 5. g()t3 FOR SALE—Four Fox terrier Pup, Indian runner auck egg 8 Rhode u . land Red hen eggs. s. a C rmaer Mercor Ave. Phone 641.

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