Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 91, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1925 — Page 3

I ~^pcieti{' [ I (XITB CALENDAR Thursday I I Winona ('amp Kin' Girls (Jorfru«i« ■ l>si lota Xi Call Martin* .Mr., K. |||' Adams, 7 pm. | m u>rji Workers GlftSfi of E. V. Hlmivli Mrs. Kivil Ijnn, 7: XO p.m. IV y M ,n If, formed Choir .Moo(| nr—1* Zion Reformed Canvass Gommillee B-Churrh, 7:.‘ 10 p.m. I Zion Lutheran Indies’ Ah! Society ~ Bhoolhouse. 3:30 p. m. : j r ia ptist Woman's Society — Church B p.m. ■ So Cha Rea- Mrs. Frank Crist. I l/oyal Daughters of E. V. Church K-Mrs. Iva Teeple. Friday : Ben Hur, Important Meeting- lien (iur budge Rooms. 7: 30 p.m. young Matrons’ Cluh Mrs. Albert Hiller. I po(aliontas Social Hour —Red Men Hall. 8:15 p m. Phihathao Class of the RnptlMt phtirch —Church, 7:30 p.m. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. Church- Mrs. E. IV John-on. 2:.‘JO p.m. I). V. If. Class of U. R. Church — Mrs Frank Fisher. Saturday IT. B. Indies' Aid society Cake Sale -I.iochtle Meat Market, and- Peoples lawn & Trust Company. Two-cent super, at Christian church, i to 7 p m. Monday Delta Theta Tan- Mrs. Joe Laurent. 1:15 p.m. Tuesday C I* of C. Guest Night ua dpot Luck Supper, K. of C. Hull, 7 p.m. Psi lota Xi—Mrs 11. H. 8 p.m. Jones—Braumstslch Clyde Jones, of Van Wert County, Ohio, and Helen Hraumstaxh. of Adams County, were marled at Hills dale. Michigan, on April 10. The Catholic Ladies of Columbia « II hold their regular guest night and pot luck supper Tuesday evening at seven o'clock. The husbands and friends of the members will he WH!*.- ... . ..K.~. | Mrs. Joe Laurent will entertain 'the members oftlie Delta Theta Tau So rority at their regular meeting Mon day evening at seven-fifteen o’clock. All members are urged to he present. Mrs. J. S. Peterson entertained tin members of her Bridge Club Tups day afternoon in honor of Mrs. J Dwight Peterson, of Indianapolis Mrs. E. W. Kampe, of South Pend Tvon high score and was awarded tht prize At the conclusion of the games dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. There will be an important meeting of the Pen Hur at the local lodge rooms Friday evening at 7:20 o’clock All members are urged to be present. Miss Gladys Puller delightfully entertained the members of the Tri 1> Club at her home in West Madison street last evening. Bridge was played and Miss Katherine Kocher was awarded the prize. Miss Butler served a dainty repast at a late hour. Tlie Willing Workers Class of the Bobo United Brethren Church met Tuesday evening at the church with forty members in attendance. The collection amounted to $2.14 and a fine program was given. The next meeting will be held with Vina Heath May 5. The meipbers went to the Roho store where a delectable lunch was served. Notice Psi loia Xi An Important called meeting will he hold by the Psi lota XI Sorority at the home at Mrs. E. B. Adams a' aoven o’clock, promptly, this evening. Every member is urged to attend. Miss Ruth Mayer entertained at dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Gladys Hoffman, who recently returned from an extended trip through the west. While in San Die Ro, California. Miss Hoffman, visited with Mr. anil Mrs. W. A. Martin. Mrs. Martin was formerly Miss Xqomi Mayer, of this city. The Catholic Ladies Social Club l'«ld||their first card party and dance °fter Lent, at the Knights of Columbus Hall last uiglit, with a large crowd in attendance. Bridge, Five Rundred and Rhum were played and Prizes were won by Miss Florence Harris and Lee Lawless, at bridge: Mrs. T. J. Durkin, Mrs. Mat Harris ME A. Kuebler, John Neering, at Five Hundred; Mary Lengetich, Jack Until

: — - —.-►r-X.-'.JL- ~ — ton Mrs. Raul Meyers an.l Turn Voglewede. al Ithiim. Bingo wi, -s played also nnd ho! sandwiches, cut fie, Ice cream Mid cake wet servi d Kd Coffee's orchestra furnished the music fur ilie daiieiug. The commit to 111 ehurgo included Mcsdauic., E. l-\ (lass, chairman, n. it. Clark, Fran!, Rurthel, Pelp Brown, Ivetlrh, George 1 Appieman. and the Misses Rose Con ter, Celia N'esswald, Margaret Itrowo aiid i/*!a Tonneller. The Organ Redial and Coneert which was to have broti given mul *r the auspices of iliel'rngri isive Sun day School Class of the Pri bylerinn Church, next week, has been pout poned Indefinitely. The Kirkland Ladies Cluh enter tallied (heir husbands anil families Tuesday evening at the Kirkland High School. At seven o’clock a delicious banquet was served to the large number in attendance, a good program was given by the ladles after which Dr. Grandstaff gave a fine tall: which was great v appreciatodd by the guests. The husbands will entertain the ladies in the near future. Mr and Mrs. Ralph Schnepp, of mar Berne, entertained Sunday in hone of the sixty-sixth birthday of Mr. J. A. • /ieikd, father of* Airs. Schnopp. Covers were laid for Air. and Mrs. Frank Brake annd children, Maxine and Dick; xMr. and Mrs. J. A. Zerltle, Mrs. Kd Kelly, Miss Marie Riirtl;:, Esther Schnepp, Kenneth Z.erktil and Hubert Schnepp. 'I he Winona ( i irp Fire C.ir’s will meet tonight at seven o’clock at the home of Miss Gertrude Teems. All members are urged to attend. MORE DONATED Tit RELIEF BIND Donation From Zion Reformed Church Swells Total To $290.21 The special Easter offering given by members of the Zion Reformed ■hureh of Decatur last Sunday brings the total tornado relief fund of Decatur up to $200.24. The special offering was $88.15. being given by individual members of the Reformed •lut'-ch congregation. Contributions are still arriving ,lowly and it is the hope of the local lommlttee to reach a total of S3OO, before the end of the week. The contribution box, at the office of the Daily Democrat, is still open for con trihutions, or they ran be taken di -actly to Miss Anna Winnes at the VVinnes Shoe Store. Contributions to date are as follows : Previously reported $201.00 Special Easter offering of the Decatur Zion Reformed church 88.15 Peterson school. Kirkland township. teacher and pupils 1-00 Total $290.24 Sen. Watson To Address M. E. Conference Today Anderson. Ind., April IC—(United Press)—Senator James E. Watson and Roy A. Haynes, national prohibition director, were to address laymen today at the Northern Indiana Methodist conference in session here. Rev. E. Stanley Johnes, a national figure in the church and a former missionary to India, was scheduled for a speech to ministers at the conference. Bishop 4 Leete of Indianapolis in his innnal address to the conference flayed ‘sheep stealing,” the practice of ministers! taking members from other congregations for their own flocks. This practice, Bishop Leete declared, is more prevalent in Indianapolis than in any other city in the state. He approved transfer of church membership where it is voluntarily sought by the member, but condemned “missionary work" by' ministers imong members of other congregatlonff. * ***** Vote on the proposal to admit lay delegates to membership in the conference which was scheduled for today was postponed until Friday. At. the same time the ministers and laymen will vote on the proposal to unite Methodist /churches of the northern and southern states. Arthur V. Brown, Indianapolis financier and philanthropist, tpday gave $20,000 to the Indiana Methodist hospitals advance movement to raise $1,500,000 for the Methodist hospitals at Indianapolis, Ft Wayne, Gary and Princeton,. Announcement of the large cash gift was made by Doctor M. D, Terry, state director of tlie joint' development program.

DECATUR DAILY DF.MOf.R \T, THURSDAY, APRIL 10. 1925

BIBLE SCHOOL IS EXPLAINED ' 1 idler Os Explanation Anc Enrollment Card Given To School Children Tin 1 Gotiimnnlty Dally .Vacatloi B ide School, which will be conduct ed in tills illy under tlie auspices o tlie Protestant churches tills sutu mi :'. was explained to Hie pupils ii In lily schools today. A letter n explanation and an enrollment can was given to each pupil to take hone to his parents. The letter read a follows: To the parents and all others Intel osted in the success of our Vacs tion Bible School. Dear Parents: — Tlie members of the undersignei Enrollment Committee hereby urg t hat. you give your careful attentioi and thought to the following fact concerning the coming Vaeatioi Bihle School. We hope to enlist th support of every parent in this Ini portant movement. WHERE to be bold? At Centra School Building. WHEN? June 1 to July 3 (fiv weeks). FORENOONS ONLY. WHY The need is VERY (IREAI Our children who attend Sundu School every Sunday in the year oul; receive 20 hours of instruction. EFFICIENCY OF TIIE SCHOOL T ho school will be conducted b; ’•ained instructors who arc consoler lions and have religious inclinations GRADED COURSE OF STUDY: t fully graded course will he offerei including Kindergarten and a! trades from the first to the eigiitn. ENROLLMENT: Fill out the en closed card and return to tlie teach er who teaches your child in th< ‘Public Schools. AT ONCE. If yot feel that it will be impossible to send your child, you may use the reverst ode of tlie card for suc-h explanation is you may care to offer. This will .simplify matters for the solicitor.' and will save them from making tin

Goodrich Silvertown BALLOON and CORD TIRES > tire Ihc best (ires you cun buy. We are ready lo outfit your car with a complete set at a comparatively low cost. Good Used Tires .T2x I Cords and Fabrics. Good for many more miles and can be bought at a low price. Ask us about them. Ace Battery and Tire Shop Harry Staley, Prop. Across from Niblick & Go's. Grocery—N. 2nd St. - —-I BALLOON - CORD Put Fisk “Red Tops” on your car and be assured of perfect tiro satisfaction ALWAYS. Longer wear and prices that will surprise you Cooper Storage Batteries. A full line of accessories. TEXACO OILS AND GREASES. Try Texaco today and you know you’re using the best. I / 1 I R. N. Runyon & Son I Phone 652 Opposite Interurban Station | —iunr’-iminrifMMr hmiii—iwiiwiim ■■«■■■■■■«■■■■■

jfu i cssary irips, | FEES: A fee of 50 cents per pupil |v. ill lie asked, but no family Is to , pay over SI.OO regardless of tho number enrolled. I AGE: Five yeursXond up. I Vacnllon: please plan your s • cation so as not to interfile with tlie I llllile School In order l lull your dill dfen may have the opportunity of at tending Iho full session. DECISION: Parents who are really i Interested in their children will send them and run ask whether they wish . to HO. BASEB ALL: A loir . ball league will lie organized under the' suiiervision > of Mr. Thomas and Mr. Brown. Games f neons cacn week. Only hoys in regie I will tie played two or three nfleri iar attendance will he permitod to t pluy on tlie team'. Tennis Tnnrnat iff cuts and Volley Bull Tournaments -for the girls. GOOD WORK and a fine time is I assured all who come. I SIGN the CARD NOW. I Very respectfully, Enrollment Committee, i Rev. A. R. Fledderjohann. H Chairman i Mr. Henry Heller, i Rev. B. F. Dotson, fiupt. M. F. Worth man 1 Allied Rank Bandits Break Jail At Spencer Spencer. April 1C —(United Press) —Sheriff deputies searched through ' Owen county and adjacent territory ' today for "Blacky” Linton and Ar 1 thur Bauer who escaped from the : county jail last night.. The two nvn were held in connect'on with tlie robbery of the two • banks here November. 1923. —a , Sargent Will Re-organize Department Os Jusitce Washington, April 1C t United , Press) —A general reorganization and i consolidation of sectional division of the department of justice "in tlie ini terests of efficiency and economy", was announced today by Attorney General Sargpant. : Sargpant announced that three agents in the San Franeisch offices

1 I l of the depart Hit Jit. im-1 i.,1 illr Direr I lor M. V. Fahey, hud been relieved 1 and said numerous changes in other eliies w-oulil fellow "in tlie \* ry near | future." "Within a noil period," Sarpcuni i.tilit, "ilk* head -of otioi* offices In ' important cities will Ic ■ lill'ied. This process titles not Ridicule anything wrong, Inti no re y Is purl ot the doI parltneni’s plan to t nhance the i ffl lency of the service. Tlie Iran ter of agents from tint*' to lime enables 1 them to seouie a diversllllli'il n ( pi-rience which ulhcrwl i they would not enjoy." i i .. —_—o . Halt Paving In Front Os 1 Secretary Weeks’ Home Washington, April if, -URy authorities today stoppeil paving work in 1 front 'if the home of Secretary of War Weeks at tin* ri quest of Mrs. Weeks, roped off' the street and stationed patrolmen on guard. Weeks is still suffering from the effects of a stroke of paralysis on 1 April 1. ilis family, however, said he had spent a good night and there was no change in his condition. Weeks has been unable to get up at any time during the two weeks since tils stroke, it was learned. - ——O ■ — Plenty of earlv cabbage and tomato plants. I’hone 31, Cen*ra* Grocery. It Pay your Light and Power bills on or before the 20th, and save Ihe discount. 88tfi

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