Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 274, Decatur, Adams County, 17 November 1924 — Page 5

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mad* a business trip, SB * I-,,-. W.ivne this morning. ®".v 11 Osborne, of Winchester, was. if Lincs* visitor here this morning. V Mr ami Mrs. Harry J. Rowell, of ■ w.ivne. were guests of Mr. and I K r „ Fred I.inn over Sunday. ■ Bl|W | Biers of Fort Wayne spent K week <»d here visiting friends. ( ■ Ml . and Mrs. James Bainbridge and ■ n il lll( l Mr. Mrs. George Kale and | Kughter. of Fort aayne, were the ( Kest of Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hower dinner Sunday. | Miss Genevieve Berling spent Sun L. at Fort Wayne as the guest of bliss Henrietta Neizer. Mr and Mrs. James Harkleau and I latigli’er. Frances, motored to Van \ V( , r t. Ohio. Sunday and were the F ,„. s t s of Mr. and Mrs. James Becker and daughter. Mary Frances. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kruge,, and daughter. Vera Louise. of Fort Mayne were guests of Mrs. Rebecca Eady and daughter, Vera, over the week end. ' Mr. ami Mrs. E. F. Gass and daughter. Marie and son. Raymond, motored to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gass, south of Fort Wayne, Sunday. Mrs. Harry Helm spent Sunday at ' Fort Wayne as the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yahne. • Mrs. Florence Meyer and daughter. Helen, returned from Bluffton this morning after spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Frazier. " H. H. Welssh. of Geneva, was a | business visitor here this morning. Homan Barthel. Frank Schumaker ] and Charles France left here Satur day for a motor trip to Jacksonville. Fla:.where they expect to spend most , of the waiter. They. are making the I trip in France’s car. A letter from Earl Crawford of the I state highway commission, confirms the published information that the I road front Huntington through this I city to the Ohio state line. He adds that they hope to include the road be* twen Decatur and Fort Wayne for im-: provement next year. The first snow of the season today i and real winter weather indicating that those who predicted an old , fashioned winter haja, known their stuff. French Quinn gave a talk at the high.school this morning, first of the, programs for Educational Week. A. J. Smith attended to business in South Bend Saturday while Will I’. Schrock and Dr. Robert Schrock, who motored over with him. took in the. football game. Jacob R. Schafer and W. F. BritIson of Dallas. Texas are here for a | few days visit. They report every-i body 'veil Jund happy in the south ' land, business good and a splendid ■ outlook. Superintendent Ward of Ft. Wayne j schools gave an interesting talik at the Presbyterian church here Sunday morning and Superintendent Worthman of the local schools -spoke last i evening, thhe event being a feature of Educational Week. Remember the Red Cross drive in this city next Sunday. Surely you can afford a dollar for membership in this greatest of all charitable organizations.

„_X!. * r ■B»«al* » EIGHIY MEN 'OF £0 men of wealth, only 3 inherited their money. 77 made it. Every, one of them had a Bank , j Account! Ll’he man who believes he can succeed in business without a bank account is the kind ol man who believes the moon is made ol green cheese. B.qiik x. fiapitalanil Surplus 2120, ,

, Karl Baft's, of Fort Wayne, was a business viseitor hero this morning. Mrs. Mary Hoffman, of Preble spent the day in Ft. Wayne visiting friends and relatives, | Miss Harriett Myers returned to ,GreFncastle this morning, where she ] is a student at Depauw University, afjter spending theh week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Miller and son, ’ i Milton, of Geneva, were guests of Mr. Mrs. John Schug and Mrs. Mary 1 Woodward. Sunday. Miss Gertrude Conrad underwent 1 an operation for acute appendicitis early Sunday morning at the Adams County Memorial hospital. She is recovering satisfactorily. William Meiners, of Fort Wayne, was a business caller here this morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Werling, of Preble, were shoppers here this morning. 1 v w Floyd Barger, of Kirkland township. was in the city this morning, on business. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Griffiths and sons, William and Glen, and daughter, Leia, of Magley, visited friends here today. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kohne, of Washington township, were shoppers in the city this morning. P. D. Lehman, of Monroe township, .looked atter business affa|Ts here this afternoon. Richard Bisbop, of i nion township. was a visitor in ihe city Satur-, day afternoon. Mrs. Jacob Schafer is seriously ill at her home. Mrs. William Bowen, of Madison I street, who has been a patient in the Adams County Memorial Hospital for | the past few weeks, was reported, to 1 be much worse today. ■ I— Annual Thanksgiving Dinner t The annual Thanksgiving dinner, by the Ladies’ Aid Society of (the Evangelical Church, will be serv'd Thursday from Eleven until one 'o’colck in the dinning room of the of the church. The following menu, will be served, roast chicken, noodles.! Masked potatoes,. gravy, creamed peas, cold slaw, cranberry sauce, pickles. jelly, bread, butter, coffee and pie. Tickets are being sold at fifty cents The following menu will be served at the two cent supper from five to ; seven, chicken, sweet potatoes, gravy, cold slaw, cranberry sauce, baked beaus, potato salad, cottage cheese. ’ fruit salad, sandwiches, pie. cake, and i coffee. The liberal patronage of the 'public is solicited. o Ohio Has Snow Storm I I ’nited Presse Service) Columbus, ().. Nov 17—The first serious now storm of the winter was j blowing itself out over Ohio today. ■ A 50-mile gale accompanied by a fine sifting snow lashed the state SunI day night, causing accidents which, resulted in the injury of a dozen persons and scores of fires from overheated stoves, i The mercury had dropped to freezling this morning. ■ - ■ ■ 11 1 L

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1921.

CLUB CALENDAR Monday Research Cllub, Mrs. C. E. Bell, 2:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau—Mrs. Herb Kern. Tuesday E. L. of C. E.—Herbert Fuhrman. 7:30 o’clock. Ladies’ Aid Society of Reformed Church—Church parlors, Ip.m. Progressive Class of Presbyterlaa iChurch —Mrs. David Campbell. Delphian Club. 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa—Kathryn Dorwin. C. L. of C. Banquet—K. of C. Hall, 7 p. m. League of Women Voters — Hospital. 2:30 o'clock. Evangelical League of C. E. —Herbert Fuhrman, north of city. Psi lota Xft—Mrs. Sim Burk, 8 p. m. Wednesday Pot Luck Supper for Members and Friends —Christian Church. Union Township Woman’s Club — Mrs. Henry Lehrman. Shakespeare Club—Mrs. J. H. Hel-

ler, 1 p. m. Thursday Antioch Missionary Sewing Society 1 —Mrs. William Hygema, all day. Root Township Home Economies , Club Guest Party—Mrs. Sam Fuhr- . mam I Bachelolr Maid Club —Mrs. Harry . Fritzinger, 6:30 p. m. | Annual Thanksgiving Dinner — Evangelical Churchh dinning room. 1 11 tol p. m. , I Annual Thanksgiving 2c supper—- ' Evangelical Church Dining Room, to -7 p. Ml. I Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and ' 2c supper—Evangelical church dining, room. 11 to 1 o’clock and 5 to 7 p. mJ Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society— Mrs. E. G. Coverdale. Auction Bridge Clnb, —Mrs. E. W. Kampe, 8 p. m. Friday Ben Hur Thanksgiving Pot Luek . Supper—Ben Hur Hall, after lodge. Luncheon Bridge Club—Mrs. L. H. Kleinhenz, 7:30 p. m. Saturday Christian Church Cafeterian Sup-per-Church dinning room 5 to 7 . o'clock. i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fullenkamp eni. tertained at dinner Sunday for Mrs. Ed Weisling and children, of Findlay, I Ohio; Mrs. Clara Meyers, Mrs. Mary, Fullenkamp and daughter, Bose, of I this city. The Delphian Club will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The change of* the date was made on account of the teacher’s meeting. Mrs. E. W. Kampe will be hostess to the Auction Bridge Club at her home on Winchester street, at 8 o’clock Thursday evening. The Tri Kappa Sorority will meet with Miss Kathryn Dorwin, Tuesday evening, at eight o’clock. All members are urged to attend. Haiflich-Foreman The marriage of Miss Edna Fore- , man and Dr. Ivan Haiflich. of Union-. I ' I dale, occured Saturday afternoon at Uniondale Methodist parsonage. Rev ; A. W. Pugh read the impressive ceremony. Following the ceremony the young couple left on a short wedding trip and before returning to I nion ] dale, where they expect to mak ■ ' their home, they will visit relatives here. Miss Foreman is a daughter of Colonel P. Foreman, of this city. She attended high school here and since . last March has been on nurse’s duty lat the Wells County Hospital, at Bluffton. Mr. Haiflich is a son of ■ Mr. and Mrs. William Haiflich. of ' north of Uniondale. He was gradn-' ated from the Bluffton high school 1 in 11122 and then entered Palmer's ! School of Chiropractic at Davenport. 1 lowa, from which he was graduated. * ]He has offices at Uniondale and • Markle. 1 i i I The Union Township Woman’s (Tub will meet Wednesday afternoon 1 at 1:30 o’clock with Mrs. Henry'* Lehrman. A good program hat* been < arranged and every member is urged 1 to attend. The .Progressive Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church I will moot with Mrs. David Campbell. j< on Adams Street, Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The hostess desires a good attendance. Samuel Reed was p'.cagantly sur-] prised Sunday by a number of : friends and relatives who gathered | ITo celebrate his eightieth birthday] anniversary. A basket dinner was served at noon. The guests included

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Henschen, Mr.'f and Mrs. J. E Spangler. S J. Spang-I ler, Eliza C Spangler. John Reed, i Polly Recd and Ruth Roop. 1 The Luncheon Bridge Club wlll ( meet Friday evening at 7:80 o’clock with Mrs. L. H. Kleiulienz, at her home, on Sixth street. The Roo|townahf|p Home Economics Club will hold their annual guest' night party Thursday evening at the home of .Mrs. Sam Fuhrman. Every member is urged to be present. The. husbands and sweethearts will bo entertained at this meeting. A spe cial program Is being arranged.

The Ladies’ Aid Society of the R formed chureh will meet Tuesday afternoon at one o’clock to, do comfort knotting. The meeting will be , held in the church parlors. A second j rummage sale will be held Saturday , - afternoon from one until eight o’clock in the church basement. Any- . one needing good clean second hand clothing is invited to 1 patronize. Mrs. Harry Fritzinger will enterI tain the members of the Bachelor Maid club Thursday evening at 6:30 ( . o'clock. All members are urged to attend.

The members and friends of the ( i Zion Reformed hurch are urged to ( be present at the farewell party for. Miss Esther Sellemeyer Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the church. l The affair will be given by the Fort Wayne classes. Mrs. William Rippe will preside at the meeting and a splendid program has been arranged.• The second of a series of cafeteria suppers Will lie served in the church dining room by the Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church. The ladies will serve from five until sev len o'clock and the liberal patronage of the public is solicited. — A pot-luck supper and social hour will be held Wednesday evening by the members of the Christian chureh for their families and friends. An appropriate program will be given. A good attendance is desired. The Epworth League of Christian Endeavor social hour of the Evangelical church will be held Tuesday evening at 7:3o'o'clock with Herbert Fuhrman, north of the city. All members are especially urged to attend this meeting. A Thanksgiving Pot-Luck supper will be enjoyed Friday evening by the members of the Ben Hur Lodge in the social rooms at the conclus- ! ion of lodge. Every Ben Hur is requested to be present. The Antioch Missionary Sewing Society will meet at the home of Mrs. I William Hygema, at the parsonage, Thursday ail day. The members and neighbors are urged to attend. A number of friends and neighbors pleasantly surprised Mrs. Ben Kohne at her home last evening, the occasion being her birthday anniversary. She was presented with S beautiful woolen blanket. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Meyer and daughters Esther and Norma ;i| Tony Meyer. Leo Kohne. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kohne. Julius Kohne, and sons, Leon and Carl; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hess and son, Herbert Wayne, Dick, Donald, Norbert ifnd lien. Mr. 1 and Mrs. Frank Baker, and sons Frederick, Harold. Arthur. William Lind daughter, Lucille; Mr. and Mrs. August Lengerich, son Clarence, and daughter. Agnes; Ed Kohne, Henry | Kohne; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kohne, 1 children Geraldine, Lawrence. Hubert. I Lucile and Eltno. , A —l FIRST SNOW FELL HERE ON SUNDAY (Continued from Page One) grees above. Girlsand women today were wearing galoshes, which made their first appearance with the snow whiih., started to fall this morning. The snow the second flurry of the season, started to fall at about nine-thirty this morning and at two o'clock this, afternon it was still snowing. Sportsmen were taking ’advantage of the snow and several men were seen going rabbit hunting. They claimed today whs Hie typical day' <■—" " ' - Ashbaucher’s [ FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING PHONE 765 or 739

for rabbits. The drop in temperature caught i many guto owners without alcohol in : the radiator and many were experiencing the hardships of thawing out their radiators today. The garages were busy selling alcohol for automobiles and those who did not have a heated garage were making their way to the tip-town garages to store their cars. The snow this year came ten days ( later than a year ago, but it was stated that, the snow fall today was heavier than the first snow last year. 0 CARD OF THANKS

In this way we wish to thank our kind neighbors auid friends who helped us put out the fire that threatened to destioy our home last Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bracht. JUST RECEIVED 50 New Dressy Winter Coats Mrs. M. Moyer. 131 N. Eighth St. |IMBIIIMBIIIBIIIMBIIIBII»MMliiailM THE ADAMS ] I THEATRE s Matinee Daily at 2:15. ! I ( LAST SHOWING TODAY | of the I Great Indiana Story ‘ “ON THE BANK OF THE WABASH” t By Paul Dresser, who j 1 niatle the song famous. | In the Cast J M iry Carr. James Morri- I I son. Mary Maclaren. 1 One sweet love story with | plenty of suspense and thrills. See The Big Flood Scene. | —Also— j “Radio Mad” a Spat Coni- | edy and “Newspaper Fun.’ | ' 10c & 25c j 1* — Tomoraow Big Double Feature I . Richard Talmadge in j “LET’S GO.” I - I ■ and William Duncan and ( ! | Edith Johnson in “THE _ FAST EXPRESS.” 5 X 15c 1 ■ j • hwhio. —ii atiiMviiiiaiiiiniMata '—

■ ■JUL • - xU, Here are Thanksgiving Suits and O’coats at S4O 4Fvy Nj that you ought to see! W..j J »• * : In most places, spending $lO for clothes this veek is like occupying the last row at the theatre—you don't see much and what you do *<£z«*3S see that is any good at all is over everybody’s head H<iw different at .John T. Myers Co’s, where cabinet after cabinet of good, stylish and new shade suits are $25.00 —where rack after rack of \ wonderful O’caots are buyable at s2s.oo—and \ ' -hi where you can be as uppish as you please with- \ \» Ek | out paving from sls and up! / > \ / Come any way—by Wednesday—and you'll ( liavx* something to be thankful for Thursday! J / M Michaels-Stern Suits. .$18.50 to $37.50 IJFW i |M Michaels-Stern O’coats... S2O to $40.00 W Tollis Hals $2.59 to $7.00 Chalmers Union Sults. . .$1.50 to $5.00 gp “— M. Kohn Shirtssl.oo to $8.50 Tefub-T-Mveo Go J BETTER CLOTHES FOR LESS j MONEY-ALWAYS- • DECATUR - INDIANA *® r

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