Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 23, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1925 — Page 5

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II Sheet*. Bunch Curtain nnd I nar ° ‘ Dalia* Elzey. of Fort I Mr ' a ”' spent Sunday with Mr. and ■ < g) W, ■ u r (’ Sheet*. ■ Th.. Mis*'* Florence Holthouse and I . i Durkin will attend the Delta I no Tau district convention to be I held M "'abash Saturday and SunI day They wi " repreMnt tUe ° Ca I '‘STlirance (’outer is spending sevI Ji days at Markle, with her mother. ■ Mrs. Zach Vachon. I Samuel Simison. one of the old time I arsißcas men of Berne and one pf I the finest citizens of Adams county. I a business visitor , here this I corning and found time to call on us I for a short visit. I HR. Moltz of the Decatur Produce I company left today for New York I City where he will look after bus! I H M matters for a few days. I Janies Steele, one of the pioneers I of Kirkland township and . still an | active booster for everything for his | community, was a business visitor in I town. He i* recovering from Ute inI jnry to his hand as a result of tryiW to catch a couple of bulfets. Mrs. Paul Briede. of Portland. Mrs- ' Jack Brunton. Miss Margaret Holthouse. and Mrs. Charles Voglewede, of this city attended the alumni meeting of the Sacred Heart Academy at Fort Wayne Saturday after--10011. Mrs. Dallas Hower and daughter, Mabel, spent the afternoon in Fort Hayne, visiting with friends and relatives. Miss Olga Reinking, of the Old Adams County bank, is confined to her home in Union township today, suffering with a severe cold. ; J Mrs. Joe McDannel spent the day ,in Fort Wayne with relatives and | friends. j Mrs- Roger Swaim, of Bluffton, is a J guest of her mother. Mrs. Agnes ■ ’Andrews, here today. v Mrs. Laura Eichar is ill at her home on Adams street, suffering from cronichal and lung trouble. Although she is confined to her bed. Mrs. Eichrd showed some improvement today. Miss Mayme Deininger spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne visiting friends and relatives. John Joseph male a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. H. E. Burr, of Chicago, called on buincss friends here today. Mrs .Mary Cook, of Decatur route seven, underwent a major operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning, and is in a critical condition. Billy Nye, of route seven, had his tonsils removed this mottling at the local hospital and is recovering satisfactorily. SENIORS HOLD JINALREHEARSAL Cast Ready For Opening Performance Os Class Play “Billy” rhe final dress rehearsal for the -'■nior class play, "Billy", wis" held h'*t night and everything is in rernii "ess for the opening performance of 'he production, which will given 'he high school auditorium Wed"""'lay evening, at 8:15 o’clock. The Ihay will be repeated on Thursday "■mug and the tickets will be good <‘i either performance. There are •o reserved seats. 'he play is u farcial comedy, the 1,11 dealing with u football hero who ’ ' "'"l’cllcd to wear false teeth after " h’ses several front teeth in a footRa,nCl He loses his false teeth ", then follows the fun as he tries ’ k wi,1 >out the teeth. The scene 1 o Play is laid on board the SS lor 'da. bound for Havana. Fo'bwing is the cast of characters’: lUl >' Hargrave, a football hero •• Don Huusicker Hargrave, his sister , Mary Macklin 0,111 Hargruve, his father George Wittgeufeld '■ Hargrave, his mother i ru ~ , Eloise Lewton , ...' '‘‘ oni ‘ Helen Christen ■ Clyde Cl.ne i

DH S Senior “O 11 BV ” H S Auditorium I CLASSJPLAY n | L r I 8 o’clock | i# l ur ’ J an - 28 and 29 Admission 35 and 50c

Beatrice Salouo Lee Anna Vance Captain Hugh Andrews Doctor Ralph Kenworthy Boatswain Chalmer Everett Sailor Harold Lawson Steward Carrol Cole Stewardess Jeannette Clark Sailor Girls —Marguerite Lankenau, Butler. Katherine Hyland, Marguerite Kosht. Neva Zerkle, Lilah Mumma. Kathryn Dixon, and Marilynn Wherry. Cabin Girls —Nellie Brodbeck. Georgia Shtsser, Esther Biggs', and Helen Eady. Accompanist Mary Katherine Schug Directoress Mrs. J. R. Blair Stage Manager Milt Swearingen o Denton-Willoughby Fight Carried To Legislature Indianapolis, Jan. 27—(Special to Daily Democrat) —The contest over the state supreme court justiceship now held by Benjamin Willoughby, republican, was carried to the state legislature today. Without public assent of George Denton, democrat, E. M- Miles, attorney for the Indiana Anti-Saloon league, filed notice of the contest with Speaker Harry Lesle of the house. Denton was declared defeated by one vote in the official count on the election November. Denton has a suit contesting the election pending in Marion county superior court but refused to take a hand in carrying the fight to the legislature. D. C. 11. S. Debaters Lose At Fort Wayne Supporting the affirmative on the question. "Resolved. That Capital Punishment Should Be Abolished." Paul Freiburger. Jack McVey and Giles Pierre, of the Central Catholic thigh school debating team, defeated Decatur Catholic high school last night at the K. of C. hall at Fort Wayne. Theodore Knapke, Arthur and Cedric Voglcwede represented Decatur. Attorney Lambert A. Fagan, Chester W. Keen and Attorney Thom as Adrian Hayes presided as judges, giving a unanimous decision. The debate featured the K. C. -social program of the e»«ning, of which Alex A. Kartholl aud Maurice C. Niezcr were in charge. Sunday afternoon the girls of the Deactur Catholic high school defeated the C. C. H. S. team of Fort Wayne in a debate held at the K. of C. hall here, the local team being on the •affirmative side of the question.

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CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday Tri Kappa — Old Adams County Bank Assembly Room, 8 p. m. St. Vincent de Paul Society—K. of C. Hall, 2 p. m. Rebecca- Lodge, Rebecca Rooms, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday I Catholic Jatdies' Social Club—Card party and dance—K. of C. hall, 7:30 >p. m. * Historical Club, —Mrs. Wilson Lee, 2:30 p. in. Odd Fellow Social Time—l. O. O. F. hall. "Billy”—H. S. Auditorium, 8 p. m. Thursday “Billy”—H. S. Auditorium, 8 p. in. Luncheon Bridge—Mrs. James AmI old, 7:30 p. m. 1 So Cha Rea —Miss Helen Gass. Ladies’ Aid Society of Christian •Church —Mrs. Andy Artman, 2 p. in. Saturday I Christian Ladies 'Aid Society. Bake Sale, Liechtle Meat Market, 'J a. m. A pleasant surprise party was given at the home of John M. Bollen bacher. Saturday evening, in honor I of the seventeenth birthday anniversary of their daughter. Miss Lucile. The evening was spent in playing ! games and music. At a late hour . dainty refreshments were served. The I guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bollenbaeher. Ernest Farlow. Berneice Kulm, Earl Sipe, Opal Bollenbacher, Daunfe Sipe. Esther Bollen bacher. Victor Bollenbaeher, Chloe Douglas. Roscoe Kuhn, Beulah Dougins. Wilbur Kuhn. Viola Bollenbaeher. : Gale Butcher. Anna Berger, Harold ' Bollenbaeher, Mahala Lindsey, Chai mer Smitley, Opal Bollenbaeher. Francis Bollenbaeher. Mary Berger. Albert Bollenbaeher, Elizabeth Wendlc, Opal Biker, Ralph Bollenbacher. Gladys Bollenbaeher, Wilma ' Wendle, Tillie Bollenbaeher, and Mr and Mrs. John Bollenbaeher. — HECKLEY-SOURES M ss Mary A. Sowers, daughter ol , Mr. and Mrs. John A. Soures. of Bluffton, and Henry A. Berkley. of | Tocsin, were quietly married at the parsonage of the United Brethren church tat Craigville, Saturday afternoon. Rev. Meekjj, received the vows. Mr. and Mrs. Heekley left immediately alter the ceremony for a short visit with relatives at Belleview. ' Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Dore Edgell delight

fully entertained Sunday celebrating the first birthday anniversary daughter. Elaine, and the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Rnssell Do Bolt. Those present were Mr. and Mrs Robert Betz of Fort Mr and Mrs. Rnssell Deßolt, Mr and Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. George Oswalt, Mrs A II DeHolt and children. Ray mond. Chalmer and Maxine and Mr. nnd Mrs- Dore Edgell nnd daughter. Elaine. The annual convention of (he Indiana Alpha district of the Delta Theta Tau sorority will be held at the Indiana Hotel at Wabash, January 31 and Feb. 1. Delegates from the entire district which includes Lafayette. Fort Wayne, Decatur, Michigan City. Converse, Marion. Portland. Hartford City, Valparaiso. Mishawaka, Huntington, Chesterton, Union City and Warsaw, will attend. The Misses Florence Holthouse and Naomi Dur- 1 kin will represent the local chapter. The grand officers who will attend the convention are Miss Teresa < Kraus, grand treasurer, of Mishawaka: Miss Leona Kite, grand secretary of Urbana. 0., Miss Catherine Costello, past grand president, of Ft. Wayne; Miss Mary Brady, past grand secretary, of Union City, and Mrs. Ruth Whipple Batters, past grand president, of Portland. Mrs James Arnold will entertain the members of the Luncheon Bridge Club Thursday evening at her home on Marshall street. — BAKER-MARBAUGH Arthur Baker, city electric light lineman and a member of the Decatur Volunteer fire department, and Miss Naomi Marbaugh, of near Salem, motored to Coldwater, Michigan, last Saturday afternoon and were married. They told the secret yesterday and

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the boys around the city hall were extending congratulations to Mr. Baker today. Last evening they took the .newly made benedict on the city fire truck and gave him a ride over the city. The bride is a daughter of Henry Marbaugh and Mr Baker Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Baker of this city. They will inako their home In this city. Famous Pianist Vanishes While Her Audience Waits New York. Jan. 27—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Vanishing Into the night while an audience of two thousand awaited her appearance at Carnegie hall, Ethel Leginska. the pianist, was missing today although sought for 12 hours by hundreds of police throughout the city. Leginska disappeared from the stoop of a modest brownstone frontled house 1 on the lower west side, during a space of 10 minutes in which her secretary sought a taxi cab.

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NOTICE There will be a Boy Scout meeting at the Central School building at 7 o’clock this evening. Scribe. - ■■ ■ . » ... Call 436 for Taxi. ts

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