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Mr. ami Mr«?W. E. Blair, of For-' put, Indiana, who apent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Blair in tlds city. le,t Sunday tor Losantville, Indiana, where they will visit relatives before returning to /their homes in Forest Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R- Blair accompanied them to Losantville Sunday and spent the day there. Miss Margaret Christen has arrived home from Lafayette where she is a student at Purdue University. She will spend the summer months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Christen, of north of the city. Mr. and Mrs. I). J. Hensley and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edwards motored to Celina and St. Marys, Ohio, last evening. Gail Kern has returned from Naperville, Hl-, where he attended NorthWestern College. He will go to Celina, Ohio, tonight where he will bo employed in the Giles Porter grocery during the -summer. Herman Myers visited friends at Bluffton last evening. Mrs. Lulu Swearingen has returned from Van Wert, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Beery and Mrs. F. L. peVilhiss motored to Van Wert and Monroeville last, evening. Mr. and Mrs.- H. 8. Michaud will have tomorrow for Oxford. Ohio, where they will attend commemjemint exercises at Western College for Women, their daughter, Miss Florine, being one of the graduates. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Kampe were here over Sunday and had as guests Mr. Frank Hamilton, of Ft. Wayne I The June number of Dairyland, published by the Cloverleaf Creameries, was issued today, it is a monthly magazine issued by this splendid company for the benefit of their patrons and is mailed free. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Graber visited at Van Wert last evening. Barney Kalver visited at Fort Wayne over Sunday where Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kalver and Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Kalver enjoyed a reunion. Dr and Mrs. E. G. Coverdale visited over the week end at Ft. Wayne.' Ross McCulloch and Mr. Steinhart of Fort Wayne called on L. C. Waring last evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lower ami Mrs. Laudy Jackson motored to Richmond Saturday and interviewed | Dr Ross and others connected with the Eastern Hospital, where Mr. Laudy Jackson died two weeks ago. I So far, the attendant who caused th' 1 death of Mr. Jackson through hi* negligence has not been located. Dr. Ross explained his position in what seemed a very fair manner, it is said. I The friends of Miss Ruth Buhler Beatty will be glad to know of her graduation from the West Side Hospital Training School for Nurses, which is affiliated with the University of Illinois, on June 13. Miss Beatty is one of iweuy four liurses graduating from West Side and has also passed a very successful examination and is now a Registered Nurse. The Misses Lillian and Lucille Buhler, of Marion, formerly of this city, will attend the graduation exercises. Milton Swearingen and Clyde Clin 1 ’ have returned from a few days outing at Rome City. Linn Kern is home from Ann harbor Michigan, where he attended the University of Michigan. Jarnos Colchin of Columbia City adn a former resident of this city, was ; a visitor here today. Mrs. Florence Reiter and daughter. Monica, here yester-'i day. ! : Mrs. Laura Meyers and daughter, of Monroeville, spent Sunday here as the ( guests of relatives and friends. < Mrs. C. C. Noble has returned from i a week end visit at her parental homo at Pierceton. Miss Annette Moses spent Sunday y at Fort Wayne as the guest of Mr. and , li Mrs. H. P. Moses. 1 ’’ Mrs. Nellie Haney and daughter, ti Miss Florence, and son Maurice, and h Mrs. Cecile Moser motored to Blutl A ton Sunday and spent the afternoon a with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Swaim . Mrs. Carl Aver, of Now < Mexico, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs 11 8. E. Borwn anti other relatives ami " friends over the week end. Mrs. Avet 1 left this morning for her home. Gerald Cole has returned from Rom" J ' City where he enjoyed a week end ■ visit with friends. x Mr. an dMrs. Dale Cowan, of Wilt shire, Ohio, spent Sunday afternoon ~ the O. L. Vance home in Second st reel Miss Vera Bright began duties this morning at'the Tri State Loan and Ifrust company at Fort Wayne, as secretary to Mr. Miss Bright resigned her position in the credit department at the Schafer company, of this city, last week Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Elzey, of Fort Wayne, were the guests Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Elzey at Preble, over the week end. i V

ypcietifCLUB CALENDAR Tuesday , Blowr Mission, Women’s Christian i remperance Union. Library room' I Boreas Class of E. V. Church- Mrs ( John Spahr, 7:30 p.m. Bridge club Helena Meyers. Evangelical League of Christian Endenvor-Chureh, 7 pm. Pot Luck ' . upper. Election of Officers, Butiful Daughters Class of Evangelical church—Mrs. Russell Melchi, 422 South. First street, 8 pin. < ivic Section of Woman's Club Library, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Pheobe Bible Class of Reformed Church Mrs. Hazel Aeschilman. Lutheran Bible Class—Schoolhouse —8:00 p. m. Thursday Monroe Ladies' Aid Society —Mrs. Will Mitchell. 2 p.m. Ladies' Aid Socletyt of Evangel!-: cal Church—Church Parlors, 2 pm. Ladies’ Aid Society of Lutheran church—Schoolhouse, 3:00 p. m. Friday Friday Night Club — Mrs. J. H. Heller, 8:00 p. m. Saturday W. M. S, of Reformed Church—2c, supper—Church dining room, 5 to 7 pin.

1 Tlie E. L. C. E. of the Evangelical church will bold their monthly business and' social meeting at the Church on Tuesday evening. Each member is asked to bring sonv-thing I for the pot Tick supper which will lie (served as near 7 o'clock as possible The annual election of officers will also take place and every member should be present. J Tlie Dutiful Daughters class of the Evangelical j Sunday Sdhool will :meet at the home of Mrs. Russell ' Melchi, 422 South First street, at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Evangelical church will meet at the I church parlors at 2 o’clock Thursday ' afternoon. All members are urged : to be present. The Misses Florence and Irene Holthouse entertained at their home |in Madison street Saturday evening, iu honor of Miss Rowena Shoal, whose marriage to Charles E. Holthouse will | be solemnized at the St. Marys Catholc church Thursday morning at * eight-thirty o’clock. The entire home 1 was decorated with white Howers. ' Peonies, oaisies and roses were used I in large baskets and bowls. The small I tables were laid with white lines and decorated with maidenhair fern ami smilax. Crystal bowls were filled with white roses, daisies and swansonia an . used as centerpieces. Pretty little white crepe paper baskets were tilled with white crystalized candies and daisies and tied with white satin ribbons. The bride's tabic- was attractively decorated with roses and swansonia. The centerpiece was a clever arrangement of wedding bells from the wedding cake of Mr. Holthouse’s mother. Five little gills assisted the hostesses in serving the three-course dinner. Bridge was played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Florence Bowers, Miss Naomi Durkin and Miss Em’lie Cnrist. The hostesses presented the bride-elect with a lovely gift of silver. Banns of matrimony wore published for the first time Sunday at the St. Marys Catholic church, between! Miss Leona Tonnelier, of west of.the, city, and Mathias Coffee. The wed ding will take place f.ome time during the week of June 22. The Girls' Missionary Guild of the Magtey Reformed church was de- ( lighttully entertained Saturday evening at the home of Miss Emma Detinger at which time she announced mr approaching marriage to Rev. Matthew Worthman, of Poland, Indima. The marriage will be soleinlized Thursday. June 18. The spa■ioiis home was beautifully decorat <i with pink and white peonies and ■oses. After the Guild study session the guests were given a “cross vord" puzzle to solve. Miss Francos torne was the first to solve the

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puzzle which revealed the secret. She rend the solution to the puzzle and congratulations were showered on the bride-elect. Miss Dettinger is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs W H Dettinger, of Kirkland township She is a graduate of the Kirkland high school with the class of 1020, «nd attended Indiana University and Muncie State Normal. For khe past several years she has taught iu the school of Kirkland township. Miss Dettinger is an active member of the Mngley Reformed church and Its vakimfs societies. ißev*. Worth,111(1,1 is a son of Lewis Worthman, of Magley und a brother of M. F. Worthman. of this city. He was graduated from Plymouth College, Wisconsin, in 1920 and from the Mission House Seminary in 1923. Ho is a talented musician. For the past year he has filled the pastorate at Poland A number of friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Lulie Walters, east of the city Sunday, in honor of the thirteenth birthday anniversary of her daughter. Miss Opal. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Don Teeple and son. Lyfle; Mrs. Uflie I Walters and children, Margaret, Raypnond, Opal and John; the Misses Marie, Iris and Hazel Hilton: latwrence Hilton, Margaret- and Vida Ward, Doris Shifferly, Mr. Eldred. Ermil and Dale Shifferly, Myrtle Me.lching, Lee Miller and Page Mitch Banns of matrimony were published Sunday at the Precious Blood church at Fort Wayne and the Catholic church at Huntington, between Miss Stella Nook, of Huntington. and Timothy Corbett, Jr., of Ft. ■ Wayne. Mr. Corbett was a former i resident of tin's city and is a brother : of Mrs. Fred F.illenkamp. The mar- - riagc will be solemnized Juno 25 at . i Huntington. Mr. Corbett is manager I of a Red Fox Service station at Fort ■ Wayne. Tlie Ladies’ Aid Society of the ■ Monroe church will meet Thursday I afternoon at the home of Mrs. Will I Mitchell A good atti'mlanve is dei sired. Weber—Klenk A pretty June wedding took place p Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at ■| the Blf-eke Lutheran church in Union I township, when Miss Hanna Klenk daughter of Mr and Mrs. William Klenk. of Union township, was unit--1 ed in marriage to Herman C. Weber. ■ only son of Mr. i and Mrs. Henry , Weber of Root ’ township. Rev. ■ Frosch officiated at the ceremony. I Prof Sclrtnftt played Mendensohn’s wedding march preceding the ceremony. The bride was attended by . Miss Clara Weber, sister of flic groom, as maid of honor, and the i Misses Nora Weber, also sister of I the groom, and Viola Beyer, were I bridesmaids. Arthur and Carl Klenk I were the groom's attendants. Tlie I bride was (harming in a frock of white canton crepe and flowing veil of tulle She carried an arm bouquet of bride's roses and swansonia. The maid of honor wore light green suede back crepe and carried pink roses The Misses Weber and Beyer wore frocks of pink suede crepe and lavender crepe, respectively,, and carried arm bouquets. Immediately following tlie ceremony sixty guests wore entertained at. tlie home of Hie bride's parents. The home was decorated with spring flowers. The wedding cake formed the centerpiece of the large table. Roses and smilax were also used as table decorations. Mr. and Mrs. Weber will reside on a farm in Root township, which is known as the old Weber homestead. • The Bible Class of the Lutheran church will hold its regular meeting ' Wednesday evening at eight o’clock at the schoolhouse. Mrs. J. H. Holler will entertain the members of the Friday Night club *at her home Friday night at eight The Ladies of the Missionary

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o'clock. Society of the Reformed c-lmreli will serve a cafeteria supper Saturdayi afternoon from five to seven o'clock In the church dining room. The liberal patronage of the public Is solicited The sixty-fifth birthday anniversary of Mrs. Amanda E. Tombleson was celebrated yesterday at her home in Maple street. The children and their families were guests at a dinner served nt noon. Those present included Mr. und Mrs. Everett Tumbleeon, Mr. and Mrs. C. L- Mucky □f Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Wade Tumbloson, of Berne; Mr. und Mrs. Curt Tumblesou, of Wren, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tumbleson, of north of the city; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kortenbrer and Ethel and Tony Tumbleson, of this city. The annual Flower Mission of the W. C. T. U., will be held tomorrow afternoon al the library. A good program has been arranged by the vice-president, Mrs. C E. Hocker, who is in charge of the meeting, and every member is urged to attend and bring a guest. After the meeting flowers will bq distributed to patients at the County Memorial Hospital and to persons confined to their homes. MN The Civic Section of the Woman's Club will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Library. The presence of every member is urged Mr. and Mrs. William Speakman and daughter, Mary, entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Sheets. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. S. I*. Sheets and son, Dickie, Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Speakman, Mr. and Mrs. H. IL Foreman and daughter, Agnes; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Speakman and son. Harvey, Mr- and Mrs. Fred McConnell and daughter, Patsy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheets, of South Bend, Mr. uid Mrs. Rolla Speakman and daughters. Mabie, Della and Goldie, Mr. ind Mrs. Arthur Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Brice Roop, Miss Lillian Sponseller, >f Monroeville. Miss Crystal Edgell, Miss Catherine Coverdale, Mr. Jacob Rawley. Roy Speakman. Mickey Sanders, of South Bend. 1 McConnell—McConne hey Mrs. Mollie MeConnehey announces tlie marriage of her daughter. Miss Evangeline, to Richard McConnell. which took « at < oldwater, Michigan, Ar.gurt 30. 1924. The mar.-iage was k-?f.t a secret v.’• til'last •'.((ck. the members of -ho immediate families being the only ones told at the time of the marriage Rev. Charles McKon-’io, pastor i.f the M.-Bu-’ist church ft Goldwater, received tbe vows o? t fi r/ncle ring •tremony. ' The bride Is a gr.in'iate c.f tin- local high sell >«’ und since her graduation and until a few days ago was employed at the Setlter Cigar company. Mr. McConnell is a son of Frank McConnell and is associated with his father in the wholesale tobacco business. Mr. and Mrs. McConnell v. ill reside on Nortli Third street where they are furnishing a home. Mrs. Carl Aber, of Albuquerque,

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|n h/ex, was the guest of her stop- ' son. John D. Alter, last evening for I lunch Mrs. Alter has been visiting in the east and stopped off In this ■ city to visit friends and relatives over the week-end. She left this morning on her return trip going by ■ the way of Fort Wayne to Chicago, i and then to Albuquerque. John D - Alter accompanied her as far as Fort i Wayne. i — ——- • SOCIETY Im t .Tile home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L Es- ’ tell, aoutliwestof the city, was the i scene of a pleasant surprise party . Sunday. Friends and relatives gath.-r- --. ed with well filled baskets and a pic i nic dinner was enjoyed at noon. The - occasion was the fiftieth birthday an- , niversary of Mr. Estell. Tlie guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fugate; Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Butcher; Mr. and Mrs. ' Thomas Johnson and children, Mary Anna, Lawrence. and Eugene; Mr. and 1 Mrs. Jjawrenee Roop; Mr. and Mrs. ■ Adam Kunowich; Mrs. Andrews; Mr. ’ and Mrs. Frank Baker and children. Edith ami Eldora; Mr. Morri/ Butcher , and children, Billy and Morris Alien; i the Misses Eva and Evie Johnson, ■ Blanch Fugate, Isabelle Andrews, Mesers. Lawrence and Carl Callow, Louis, Maynard and Robert Butcher, Otis Baker and Paul Johnson. i I Tlie Phoebe Bible Class of the Re • formed Church will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Hazel Aeschilman. at seven-thirty o'clock. A i good attendance is desired. t Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hunsicker had I as their guests at dinner yesterday Dr. ■ and Mrs. Lint, of Elkhart; Mr. and < Mrs. David Hiser, Mr. and Mrs. Hark- • less and Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Poe; ' and Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hensley, of this ’• city. ■ Darrel Sommers, of Bluffton 1 and Marie Smith, of Decatur, were married at Coldwater, Michigan, last ‘ Saturday, according to word received here today. _ _ ' The Ladies' Aid Society of tlie Zion ' Lutheran church will meet Thursday 1 afternoon at three o'clock at the k school house. A good attendance is desired. o ——— Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber and daughters, Clara and Nora, will move Thurcday from their home in Root ■ township, to Fort Wayne, where they ■ ■" " — ■

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have purchased a homo on Houstls ; Avenue. Mr. Weber aas a resident in Root townsiiip lor the p* t forty nine years, having moved from Allen Cotin- ' ty when he was thirteen years old j His son. Herman c. Welrnr, has purchased the place and will reside there.'

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■ Their many friends regret to sec them leu vo. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helm motored , to Til Ijake and spent Sunday. Walter Millar spent Sunday at | Rome City.