Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 215, Decatur, Adams County, 9 September 1924 — Page 5

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M to Wabash , H v after BllinK the W ** H ! ” ter with friends. ■ D,,,<,e * bußiueßg trip ■ 10 F '*' ? »ks Vau' Hilwards spent ■ v'with Mrs. Edwards’ parents. H J and Mrs John Wechter. of Blue H township. | Mr and Mrs. D J Hensley and Mr. 9 !«n A 0 Hunsicker haVe r ®' ■ ■'* E unroid Niblick and Gerald hohne I,J this mornins South Beyd. I S. Where they will enter Notre I ile University. This is their second ■ at the university. ■ ’ Mr and Mrs. G. A. Blanch and chilB dren. Harry and Euthema. of Losant ■ ville spent the week end with Mr. ■ and Mrs. 0. T. Johnson, south of the ■ city. | Russell Rees, of Chicago, is spend- || ing a few days with Eddis Johnson | south of the ci*-'-I Miss Veronica Anker has returned I rfom Bluffton where she spent the I weekend as the guest of Miss I Dorthea Williamson. I Boh Freeby and Arthur Briner, of I the Schafer Company, left Saturday I on a two weeks motor trip through the south. They expect to visit in Florida before returning. , Mr. and Mrs. Americus Quigley, of Monroe, were guests at the O. T. Johnson home, south of the city, Sunday. The Misses Naomi Harkless, Ger-1, aldine Everett and Marcella Hower went to Indianapolis this morning to attend Teachers College this winter. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cornthwaite and family have returned to Cleveland. Ohio, after visiting relatives here. Herman Myers and Gordon Engeler will motor to Bloomington Wednesday where they will attend In uiaua University. Mr and Mrs. Frank Davis, of Fort Wayne, spegt the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Burr, north of the city. No wonder th' poor business man's tired, for nineteen holes o' golf in th' hot sun'll wear anybuddy out. A feller 'll pay cash an’ never grumble. . but he never gits 4. bill that looks reasonable.—Abe Martin. Indianapol’s News. Dr, Burt Mangold. Mat ion Biggs M. A. Frisinger and Edgar Mutschler motored to Fort Wayne last evening. Linn Kern will leave Friday for Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he will enter the University of Michigan. Naomi Holthouse returned to the Sacred Heart Academy at Ft. Wayne today to resume her studies at that place. This is her second year at the school. She was accompanied to Fort Wayne by her mother, Mrs, Minnie Holthouse. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Uhl and children, and Mrs. Josephine Rodd motored back to Toledo, Ohio, today after visiting In the city over the week-end with Mrs. B J. Terveer and daughter, Mayme. The Misses Jeanette and Margaret Uhl. who spent a couple of weeks here, also returned home today. - Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Porter ami son Bobby, returned yesterday from Grvmuastle where they visited with

■ ODD BANKS A NEW York school teacher “deposited” SB4B in a flower pot. A dishonest servant •drew” her deposit. A Nebraska surveyor placed $654 in a pan in the oven of an unused stove. Some one ouilt a fire there Ji and the money was burned to cinders. ONE of the astonishing features in many cases of this character is the fact that they represent men and women of education wealth and ability. A commercial ac- ; count here would, of course, make such losses impossible. » Ik Bcpik. Apiidl and Surplus <120,000.06 , Indians Ji

relatives. The annual conference of the Holy Name Societies of the United States will be held In Washington, I). C. on September 18th to 21st and the local delegate is planning to attend. Grant Owens, well known farmer of south of the city, was a business, visitor In the city this morning. J. C. Parker, of Troy, Ohio, was a business visitor here this morning. William zSchalk who has been visiting with his aunt. Mrs. Buettel for the past week, has returned to St. Charles Seminary at Carthagr na O. He was accompanied by Mrs, Buettel and daughter, Idella, who will spend several days there visiting relatives. A. R, Morton, of Evanston, Illinois. wa3 a guest at the C. A. Dugan home last evening. He was accompanied home this morning by his daughter, Miss Peggy Morton, who spent the summer with her grandparents. Mrs. Harry Helm spent Monady at Fort Wayne, visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yahne. Mrs. D. D. Elzey, of Preble, was a shopper here this morning. Miss Harriett Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Myers, left; today for Greencastle, where she will ( enroll in DePauw University. Miss Myers was graduated from Decatur high school last spring. Mr and Mrs. James A. Steele and Mrs. M. J". Welker arrived home yesterday after spending a few days ,with Mrs. Arthur Pence, at Sturgis Michigan, and Mrs. Celia Caton, at LaGrange. Miss Mabel Dunifon and Ularence Strickler motored to Van Wert. Ohio Sunday and were guests of the N. E. Dunifon family. John Joseph made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Williams Richards, of Monroe township, ■ were shoppers here this afternoon. Sam McAhren, of south of the city, was a business visitor here this after- ! noon. A. R. Bell has returned from Oden, Michigan, where he has spent the summer months. Miss Joyce Smale, of Flint. Michigan, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Adams, of Mercer Avenue. Mrs. Roger Swain, of Bluffton, will arrive tomorrow to visit her mother, Mrs. Agnes Andrews. Mrs. Cecile Moser will leave Thursday for Bloomington where she will enter the school of music at Indiana University to study public scfiool music. Messrs Earl Martin. George Tombs and Vincent Borman, of Huntington, attended a business meeting of the Cloverleaf Creameries company here today. Mrs. John-Sebnitz will entertain the memners of the Loyal Workers j class of the Evangelical church at- , her home on West Madison street, 1 Tnursday evening. # All members are urged to be present as business of importance will be transacted. The assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Wilj liam Lux and Miss Eliza Spangler. The Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid society will meet with Mrs. Ray HamilI ton Thursday afternoon. A gobd at,teudance is desired.

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pcieltf CLUB CALENDAR ■■■l ■ — Tuesday E. L. of Q. E. at home of Maryi Chronister, 7:30. Corinthian class, of ClMstlau church, Vera Eady, 7:30 p. m. Queen Esther—Miss Naomi Suttles. Wednesday Mt. Pleasant Philomath Bible Class —lva Spangler. Antioch Missionary Society—Mrs. William Kitson, all day Thursday Christian Ladies’ Aid Society—Mrs. Titus, 2 p.m. Ladies’ Aid Sociey of the Calvary E. V. Church—Mrs. William Miller. U. B. Ladies' Aid Society—Mrs. Shackley. Mt. Pleasant Indies* Aid Society— Mrs. R.-.y Hamilton. Loyal Workers Cl«s 8 of E. V, church —Mrs. John Schnitz. Men’s class of Christian church, with Adam Kunlwich, 7:30 p.m. Baptist Woman’s Society, Mrs. D. C. Clevenger .Pleasant Mills, 2:30 p. m. Chicken dinner for Ladies of Moose I heart Legion and their families at Moose Home, 6:30 p. m. Ladies’ Aid Society of E. V. Church Church parlors, 2 p. m. Zion Lutheran Ladies* Aid Society —Schoolhouse, 3:30 p. m. Friday Root Township Home Economics Club —Mrs. R. K. Fleming, 1:30 p.m Ladies’ Aid Society of M. E. church —church parlors, 9:30 a.m. Saturday • Home Guaids of M. E. Church — Miss Doris Nelson. The Baptist Woman’s Society of this city will meet at the home of Mrs. D. C. Clevenger at Pleasant Mills, at 2:30 o’clock Thursday afternoon. A good attendance is desired as the annual election of officers will take place at this meeting. Any member wishing to go is asked to call Mrs. S. E. Hite. ★ Barkley Reunion The seventeenth annual reunion of the Barkley family was held at Bellmont Park, September 6. 1924. After dinner the meeting was called to order by J. A. Barkley, president. Minutes of the last ( nieeting were read. An interesting talk was given by Rev. Loose, and a recitation by Isabel Turner. Election of officers resulted as follows: President, Henry Barkley; vice-president, Freeman Walters; secretary, Mrs. Wm. Workinger; assistant secretary. Mrs. Wm. Shafer; treasurer. Orley Barkley. It wa s decided to hold the next reunion the first Saturday in September at Bellmont Park. It was moved and sec--1 onded that the chairmarf appoint a , program committee. The committee i was appointed as follows: Mrs. Freeman Walters, and Mrs. Wm. Workinger. A committee on arrangements was appointed by the incoming chairman, same being, James Barkley and Henry Scherman. Those present at the reunion were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barkley and son. Glen; Pete Galloghy; Mr. and Mrs. James Barkley; Mrs. Mary Steele; Mrs. U. S. Cress; Mrs. Osie Barkley; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shafer; J. A. Barkley; Mrs. Madge Workinger and sons, Robert, Kenneth and Lester; Rev. and Mrs; R. W. Loose; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lehrman and son. Lloyd. Joseph, Daniel, Harry and Paul, and daughter, Mary, of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Barkley and son. Elvin; Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Barkley. and children, Chalmer, Verlin. Glyennis, Lucile and Billy; Mrs. J. ID. Miller and daughter, Ruth; Mr. , and Mrs. Ivan Barkley; Mr. and Mrs. Simon Lehrman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Barkley; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Birk ley; Mr. and Mrs. J. C Barkley and children, Ida. Lawrence and Beulah; | ter. Frances; Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Mr and Mrs. Orley Barkley and daughBarkley, children. Bonita and Richard; Mr. and Mrs. Louis C. Franz and ( children, Lyle, Feme, Goldie and i Doyle; Mr. and Mrs. John F. Barkley and daughter, Fayma, of Monroeville; Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Rummel and daughter, Ruth; Mrs. Calvin Turner, and children, Isabel and Arlo; Lase and George Downing, of Convoy, Ohio; j Mrs. Iris Meyer, Fort Wayne; Floyd I Turner, Dayton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barkley and children. Marvene and June Elizabeth, of New Haven, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Walters and children, Arley. Genevieve. Naomi and Anoli, of Monroe. ★ . * Duncan-Wegmiller The marriage of Miss Julia Weg miller, a well known and popular Geneva girl, and Mr. Otis Duncan which took place last week at Atlanta Georgia, was the culmination of a romance which had its Inception during the world war. The bride is a

nurse who went overseas with the first U. 8. expeditionary forces, and she also saw service as an army nurse ut hospital bases in this country. It was in her capacity as a nurse that she became acquainted with Mr. Duncan. He was brought to the hospital where Miss Wegmiller was stationed, and was suffering from the effects of having been gassed. She took care of him at the hospital, and following her return home they corresponded, and later he visited at Geneva, and the wedding climaxed the . romance. Mr. Duncan’s home «ls In the South. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Alfred Redding, of Geneva. i She left Geneva a week ago for the South and’the marriage took place immediately upon her arrival at Atlanta. The Rev. Dr. Wasson, pastor of the First M. E. church of Atlanta, performed the wedding ceremony. The couple are residing for present at Athens, Georgia, while Mr. Dun MEN WANTED Experienced Bench Chicken - Pickers. Apply at once. Sherman White & Co., > Ft. Wayne, Ind.

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can completes a course of study at 1 the University of Georgia. q The Men’s class of the Christian 1 church will meet at the home of; Adam Kunowlch, on North Eighth street at 7:30 o’clock Thursday evening. A card received from Mr. and Mrs. I W. A. Kuebler written from Lake; Louise, Canada, stating they aro having a fine trip. They are enroute to Los Angeles, California to visit their ; son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and > Mrs. Aloysius Schmitt. The members of the Delta Theta ■ Tau Sorority were delightfully enter- I ' tained last evening at the home of j Miss Mildred Niblick on Fifth street. | Plans were completed for a benefit I picture show which will be given at | I ■- ——■ —- ? ; I I

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members. The next meeting will be held with Miss Tootz Keller. The hostess served refreshments.