Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 272, Decatur, Adams County, 16 November 1923 — Page 2

| Local Briefs Ij

Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Hart, of near Monroeville, were visltros In the city yesterday and visited William Miller, at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. Miss Bee Lzsmard visited friends in Ft. Wayne today. Mrs. W. G. Kirkpatrick ami Mrs. W. G. •Reinhard, of Portland, are visiting Mrs. Noah Mangold and Mrs. Herbert Kern. Mrs. F. E. France visited friends at Ft. Wayne this morning. Dore E. Erwin, made a business trip to Ft. Wayne this morning. Mrs. E. W. Busche had as her guests at dinner, Wednesday, Mrs. Christena Habegger Leiper and six-weeks-old son, of New York and Mrs. Carl Habegger and little daughter, of Berne. Mayor DeVoss and Water Superin tendent Orval Haruff attended the Masonic meeting at Fort Wayne. Miss Anna Adler made a business trip to Fort Wayne. Several boosters from here will attend the Peru-Decatur football game at Peru Saturday. Harry Helm has returned from a several days’ business trip to Fort Wayne. Gerald Cole of the Star Electric Co. is today installing at the home of Geo. Wemhoff. on Eighth street, a tine Radiola VA. radio receiving set. and at the home of Daniel Aughenbaugh. a Crosley Model VI. “the little wonder set." Mr. Wemhoff and Mr. Aughenbaugh have fine receivers and will enjoy many evenings at home listening to grand opera, etc., over their sets this winter. Don't forget the Psi Ote SecondHand Store and Rummage Sale at the Library this evening and Saturday. A lot of good clean clothes for children are on sale besides the good values for men and women. Mrs. L. C. Perry received word this morning from Mrs. Otto Keller that the conditian of Miss Lilliam Keller is greatly improved. Mrs. John Carmody spent the day in Ft. Wayne visiting friends. Mrs. Henry Hill, of north of the city, was a shopper in the city today. Jesse Sheets, of near Van M was a business visitor here this iiiWning. Mr. and Mrs. William Mitch of St. Mary's township, were in the city today shopping. Bernard Tonnelier, living east of the city, looked after business interests here this morning. Mrs. Phillip Heffner, of east of Mon-

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f roe. was a shopper here yesterday, i Tice Baker, of Root township, ut--1 tended to business interests here this '. morning. J. 8. Meyers was a. business visitor ' here today from Washington town- | ship. The Misses Celia' Andrews and ‘ Naomi Meyer will go to Ft. Wayne this evening to see “The Cat and the I Canary" at the Majestic. ' ■ The Psi Ote Rummage Sale and Second Hand Store was opened at 4 noon today at the Library ami the sale will not close until late Suturr day evening. Some folks seem t' git so much ■ enjoyment out o’ poor health. We - don't mind th’ money so much, but I what we don’t like about th’ modern bandit is that he kills you anyhow. —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Col. Earl Gartin of Greensburg. Ind., running mate with Col. Reppert. ' is here for a few days, assisting in getting out catalogues for the January term of the Reppert School of Auctioneering. Dan Niblick has returned from the I I staU> meeting of the Indiana Dry | Goods Association at Indianapolis I and re]x>rts a wonderful two days’ • I session. f L. G. Ellingham. Charles Weather1 hogg and Ross McCulloch visited with ' L. C. Waring last evening. Mr. McCulloch is an officer of the state road association and is interested in the ' improvement of the Decatur-Fort 1 Wayne road which is now up. Attorney D. B. Erwin made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Rev. B. N. Covert visited in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Friends who called on Miss Rose Christen yesterday at the St. Joseph hospital, say she is recovering front ' a recent operation and expects to be able to walk a little today or tomor- ’ row. Messrs Gray and McCauley of Lima Ohio, are here to interest our people in the proposed Harding highway, a coast to coast road. Dr. J. 8. Boyers has returned from ' Fort Wayne where he attended the ■ conference of physicians and heard -: :<ldresses by many of the great doc- ■ tlrs of the country. The Loyal Daughters Sunday School ■ class of the Evangelical church held -a very fine meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary McClure last evening, : with about fifteen in attendance. - After the business session a good sociable time was enjoyed, followed by a delicious luncheon.

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CLUB CALENDAR Friday Afternoon Bridge Club—Mrs. J. 11. Heller, 2:30. Pleasant Mills high school box social. Friday, November 23. The public is cordially invited to attend. There will be a box social at the Pleasant Mills high school Friday, November 23. The public is cordially invited to attend. W. F. M. S. of M. E. church with Mrs. Mel Rice, 2:00 p. m. Pocahontas Degree Team Practice, 7:30. D. Y. B. Class of U. B. ChurchMrs. Frank Hurst. Philathae class of Baptist S. S.. with Mrs. C. E. Peterson. Saturday Kirkland Ladies Market — Schmitt Meat Market, A. M. Presbyterian Ladies Bake Salo — Leichty Meat market, 10 o'clock. Kings Heralds of M. E. ohurch — Mrs. Ben Devor, 2:30. Monday Delta Tati Sorority—Mrs. Joe Laurent, 8 o'clock. Regular meeting of Phi Delta Kappa fraternity, 7:30 p. m. Research club —Mrs. L. A. Graham Psi lota Xi party—Mrs. John Baumgartner, 7:30 o’clock. Wednesday Shakespeare Club —Mrs. Hooper. Tri D Club—Miss Helen Meyer. Historical club, Mrs. J. R. Blair. The So Cha Rea met Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Cecile Miller on Marshall street. At five hundred prizes were won by the Misses Florence Harris, Marie and Regina Murtaugh. A theatre party has been planned for next Tuesday evening, when the members of the club will attend "Abie's Irish Rose,” at the Majestic, in Fort Wayne. The next meeting will be with Miss Esther Miller. A delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. The American Association of University Women, which was organized here recently, held* a picnic! suu peV and business meeting at the home ot Miss Helen Walters Wednesday night. The following ladies* are members of the organization: Miss Glenn Jackson, Miss Lucille Pugh, Miss Josephine Myers, Miss Vivian Burk, Mrs. Charles Dugan, Mrs. Felix Holthouse, Mrs. Hattie Obenauer, Miss Martha Tyner, Miss Ruth Glein. Miss Helen Walters, Miss Naomi Gilbert, Mrs. John Niblick. Mrs. Chalmer Porter, Miss Esther Sellemeyer, Miss Agnes Sellemeyer and Miss June Ossenberg. The next meeting will be held on December 12, with Miss June Ossenberg as hostess. The Kings Heralds of the Methodist church will meet Saturday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. Ben Devor on Adams street.. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Calvary Evangelical church meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Darr. The society has changed the date of their meetings to the third Thursday. The meeting from the first Thursday in the month was an all-day affair and knotting comforts was enjoyed. Two comforts were completed. At n'oon a pot luck dinner was served after which a business session was held. • The usual deyotionals of singing, scripture reading and prayer was held and the roll call and minutes were read. Eight members and several visitors were present. The dues! and free will offering amounted to $1.48. The ladies decided to serve lunch at the Chamber Miller sale, November 27. It was also decided to hold a parcel post sale at their next regular meeting, which will be held at the home of Mrs. Clara Hays. Dec. 20, at which time a Christmas program will be given. Those present were Fanny Jackson. lona Shifferly and children. Emildale and Mildred; Anna Melch-' ing and son, Max; Clara H#yes, Elma Gaunt, Etta Miller, Alice Shaffer, Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Loose; Mrs. Daniel Weidlex, Mrs. Chalmer Miller, Mrs. Elias Hinton, Mrs. Frank Mclntosh and daughter Mina. ♦ The members of the Work and Win class of the United Brethern church very pleasantly surprised Mrs. Wil-' Ham Strahm at her home last evening, the occasion being her twentyfourth birthday. Music and games were the diversions of the evening. A dainty luncheon was served late in the evening. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Levi Strahm, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Poling and son. Arthur; Mr. and Mrs. Clareuce Drake and children, Mr. and Mrs. Orin Gilpen and children, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Dot-

son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Orma kh'Natnana and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Okeley, Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Baker, and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ransome Barkley, Mrs. William Barkley, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hilton and family, Mrs. Jennie Schlickman and daughter. Mrs. .Glen Ayers, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Strahm and children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bonke and son, Donald. Mr. and Mrs. Niles Butler and baby, Mr. and Mrs. William Strahm and baby. ★ The Loyal Workers class of the Evangelical church met at the home of Mrs, T. D. Kern on Marshall street last evening. Plans for the Christmas party to be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Linn. December 20, were made and it was decided to have a pot luck supper at six-thirty o’clock in the evening. The election of officers were held and resulted as fol» lows: President, Mrs. Amy Lux; Vice-President. Mrs. Frances Butler; Secretary, Mrs. Ed Macy; Assistant Secretary, Mrs. T. D. Kern and Treasurer. Mrs. Kate Alfather. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. Mrs. Dallas Spuller,

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Special Values In COATS and DRESSES z I _ fl vt We have some excellent values in New < I \\ inter Coats that we are going to offer at prices Ujv u. within the reach of all. Nice Fur Trimmed Coats in all the wanted materials. dil’x/ \ \/ r’rtATG T-A 111 JES Wl JN i** W1 ~ - $22.50 $25.00 $35.00 H $45.00 to $65.00 K It is advisable to make your , selection now. H \ COMPLETE ASSORTMENTS OF WOOL AND SILK DRESSES AT 512.50 $15.00 $19.50 525.00 i» $37.50 LADIES’ STOUT DRESSES—Sizes 42 to 50 $12.50 $15.00 $35.00 —Niblick & Company

Mrs. Charles Peterson, Mrs. Cress and Miss Eliza Spangler. ★ The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Evangelical church had a very interesting meeting iu the church parlors yesterday afternoon. Plans were made for the annual Thanksgiving dinner which Mill be held next Thursday. November 22. This Is an annual feature and is always given one week previous to Thanksgiving. A chicken dinner will be served at noon from eleven until one at fifty cents per plate, and a two-cent supper in the evening from five-thirty until seven. The section for this month gave a financial report and turned $41.19 over to the treasurer of the society. The Psi lota Xi Sorority girls opened their Second Hand Store at the Library at noon today and it will remain open this evening until nine o'clock and tomorrow all day and evening. Children’s clothing of all sizes and men and women’s clothing may be had at very reasonable prices. s—s—s—WANT ADS EARN—s—»—s

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