Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 193, Decatur, Adams County, 15 August 1925 — Page 5

I Hhurch Announcements | & KJ — “ W..H'J-a. 5 m di * ■U"Oi ■ ■ ■ ■■ m ■■ ■■

I ®!/eV LUTHERAN CHURCH ■ *° N £V ' U The B.ble MB <nrm of Fa»»h « nd P» ct,ce ' ■ TIW m after Trtn “ y ’ ■ Tb l • !ke Foi.tle:t ■ “in servK’Cß Bellmont Park I English at 2:30 p. „> | CPr T “‘n ye even to Me with all your ■ M art." J"el. ■ church of the Nawrene. mil • H Thprc will be services at the Nazar- ■ f(e tent on South First street on ■ Sunday afternoon, starting at 2:30 ■ Tloclt and Sunday evening, starting H .' W o'clock. At the afternoon aer- ■ nee the Rev. Hawood Paschel will ■ Lch and in the evening the Rev. ■ Fortress, of Vicksburg. Mich ■ will deliver the sermon. There will ■ special singing at the services. ■ L services wRI begin at 7:45 o’clock ■ each evening next week, also. ■ ——■—°— M Church of God ■ Sunday school—9:3o a.m. ■ There will be no preaching Sunday ■ morning on account of camp meeting ■ in progress at Payne, Ohio. ■ Young Peoples' meeting—6:4s pm. ■ preaching, 7:45 p.m Subject “Christ H our Deliverer,'' Cal. 1-13. ■ prayer meeting, Wednesday even- ■ ing. 7:30 o'clock. ■ First United Brethren Church H Benjamin F. Dotson, Pastor. ■ Sunday School, 9:15. M Morning Worship, 10:30. ■ Christian Endeavor. 6:30. B Evening Worship. 7:30. Tomorrow is the final Sunday for contributions to the benevolences of the church, as the treasurer doses the records of the conference before next Sunday. See that the benevolent side of your envelope is in ahead for all the Sundays of August. We are nearing the close of the year. Let every member do his best to make the year close with victory. V o Zion Reforrhed Church A. R. Fledfferjohann. Sunday School at 9:15. Classes for all ages. If you are not connected with any school you are invited to give my class a tryout. Morning worship service at 10:30. Sermon subject, ‘'Follow Me’’ on “Our First Duty.” This particular thought and subject will be carried out ip the I entire services through song and sermon so that worshippers may leave the house of worship with a definite thought. Zion Reformed extends a glad hand and cordial welcome to all strangers. The third union church service w ill be held at the M. E. church at 7:30 o'clock and the pastor of this church will deliver the message. We should be well represented. o PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH B. N. Covert. Pastor Services for Sunday, August 16, 192.5 9:30 A. M» Sunday School, James Westveld, Supt. Don't neglect your Church during the warm weather. 10:30 A. M. Morning Worship, Sermon by Pastor, “Gems or Junk ” 1 Cor 3.5-23. 6:30 P, M. Chirstian Endeavor. A splendid program has been planned. Be there. 7:30 P. M. This church will join in the Union Services to be held at the M E. Church. Rev. A. R. Fledderjohaun will be the preacher. Prayer Meeting Wednesday ever)ing, August 19th. # Subject “The Eternal Sin.” Come and worship tomorrow. A warm greeting awaits you. Baptist Church F. D. Whitesell, Pastor. 9:3o—Sunday School. 10:30—Morning Worship. Pastor's farewell sermon. 7:3o—Union Service at M. E. church. — o St. Marys Church First Maks. 7:00. High Mass, 9:15. Benediction immediately after High Mass. Prayer Hour Friday evening, 7:30. — o~—•— First Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Minister. ' ® !b!e School, 9:15. L. L. BaumgartStipefintendeHt. ,J S . 8 . Service. 10.15 the «stUr presffi. subject. "Mirtts . f 1 Growing Church ”

■ ■■■■■■■ E. L. C. E. at 6:30. Leader, Geo. Roop. The Union Service will bo held at 7:30 at the M. E. church. Rev Fledderjohann wnl deliver the sermon. Mid-week service, 7:30, Wednesday. "' ' ■»— ' O x CHRISTIAN CHURCH Harry W. Thompson, pasor UMfied service beginning at 9:30 a. m. Subject of sermon "Cure of Souls" Union evening service at the M. E. Church. ■77—.-.. - o THE FIRST METHODIST EPISCO PAL CHURCH Somerville Light, Minister It is hoped that every member and friend of this church now in the city, wgiFl make a special effort to be in the services tomorrow. A large number are absent on vacation. Here is a fine opportunity to make a show of loyalty count for the Kingdom. The program of services is of interest to all. Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Morning sermon by the pastor at 10:45. Topic, "Certain Needs of the Church for Today ” Senior Epworth League Echo Service at 6:30 p. m. This will be a rousing service. All should be in at- ■ tendance. The churches of the city will unite In the third Union Service in this church at 7:30 o’clock. The Rev. A. R. Flederjohann of the Reformed Church will be the preacher. The Male Quartet of First Church and the Students of the Auction School who will attend in a body, will lead in the service of song and render several selections. Lt us all join in making this a happy Sunday evening for soejal and spiritual profit. o First Os Gary Men To Be Paroled On August 28 Gary, Ind., Aug. 15—The first of the "big five" defendants in the fam cus Gary booze conspiracy case will be paroled from the Atlanta Federal penitentiary on August 23. it was announced today. Lew former president of the board of public works, is to be paroled according to Harry Arnold, prominent democratic potltieian. Dwight Kinder, former Lake county prosecutor, B. A. Lucas and Clyde Hunter, attorneys, will also be eligible to parole August 28 and their release is expected with that of Barrnes or soon after. Roswell Johnson, former mayor and the otehr member of the "big five" wfl not be eligible to parole until later in the fall. HOSPITAL NOTES Edith Hoile, of Decatur, route three, was admitted to the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning where she will .receive medical treatmnt. Robert Parish,, five year old lad of Berne, underwent an immergency operation fdjr ruptured appendix this afternoon, and is getting allong nicely. Dr. . P. Hinchman, of Geneva, who was operated on several days ago, is getting along vry nicely. Miss Olive Walters, nurrse at the Odams ounty Memorial Hospital, jvill begin a two weeks vacation tomorrow. o MISS FLETCHER STILL HOPEFUL (CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO) contention ot the Indianapolis girl. "It is absurd to say that the marriage has been broken", Miss Fletcher told me emphatically in an exclusive interview before the Berengaria steamed out. “It is merely postponed, the count is following me to America later where we will be married. 0 — Raising Fund To Bring War Hero’s Body Home Columbus, Ind-, Aug. 15 —A fund is being raised in Bartholomew county to aid in bringing back the body of Orville Meyer, former Columbus boy. from Belgium, where he was killed during the wor'd war. Meyer was one of the first American soldiers who died on the battlefield in the war. His mother, Mrs- Mary Wilkerson, now living in Decatur, 111, will go to Belgium to rretdrn the body. Tht War Mothers’ Gold Star club of Decatur is also aiding in raising the fund. ■ 777- . O' Special for three days 2,Ford touring it $25.00 each, at the Hileman Garage- |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1925.

CLUB CALENDAR »■■ i Saturday Wabansee Camp Fire Bake Sale — Central Grocery, 9 a.m. Bake sale by Pleasant Mills Epworth league—Schmitt meat market 8 am. W. W. G. Refreshment stand—postponed. * Ice-Cream Social—Clark's ChapelSUNDAY Butler Reunion—Albert Butler home in New Haven. Thursday Ice-Cream Social — Wood Chapel church lawn. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Blair entertained at bridge last night at their home in Mercer avenue. After several rounds of cards, enjoyable refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hensley were awarded gifts for high scores. Those who attended were: Mr. and Mrs. David J. Hensley, Misses Angie Firks Katherine Kocher, Veronica Anker, and Doris Huff, of Columbus, 0., and Messrs. Bytord Macy, Linn Kern, Fred Klnzle. and Dick Heller. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Borne entertained at a six o’clock dinner Isat evening in honor of the Rev. and Mrs. Albert Scherry and daughters. Cordelia and Eleanor, and son, Leroy, of Orrville. Ohio. Ofher guest* were the Rev nd Mrs. A. R. FHderjohann and dauglr ter. Virginia, of this city, the Misses Edna and Alice Flederjohann. of New Knoxville Ohio; Marie Kolter, Ruth. Mary Elizabeth, and Glendon Borne.

I A kitchen shower and pot-luck sup per whs given Thursday evtning in ■ honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Sheets I at their home on Oak street. The guests gvere Mrs. William Speakman. Mary Speakman. Ray Speakman. Mrs. Russell Melchi and daughter, Mrs. Amos Giju.be«;. Mrst Frances Eady, t Mrs. Merrill Sebnitz. Mrs. Harry Staley. rMs. Harry Coffelt. and daughter. ' Mrs. Mary Stults, Mrs. Lee Stults, rMs. L. U Baumgartner. Mrs. and Mrs. I Arthur Baker. Mr and rs. Brice Roop Miss oretta Minch, Miss Edna Minch. Miss Crystal Ed|gell, Mr and Mrs. Sheets were the recipents ot many 1 beautiful gifts. Mrs. D. B. Erwin entertained at two tables of bridge last evening in honor of Mrs. Le w Voglewede of Muskogee Oklahoma. After several rounds of bridge were enjoyed, Mrs. Erwin served a dainty repast. A very pleasant dinner party was last evening at the Fred Sellemeyer home on Fourth street, in hon roof the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Seilemeyer. The table was attractively decorated with pink roses and pink candles in crystal holders- Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Saiiemeyer Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heuer, Mr. and Mrs. William Bieneke, of this city, and r. and Mrs. Albert Seilemeyer of Fort Wayne. William A. Erexson, a farmer residing near Bryant, and Mrs. Almeda Duer, of Geneva, were married at the office of the county clerk in the court house at 2 o'clock this afternoon The Rev. F. D. Whitesell, pastor of the First Baptist church of this city, perfoimed the ceremony. —— o Next t’ a tennis cup I can't think o' nothin' I'd rather have than a buggy whip. “Nothin’ makes me as mad as t’ have a teller borrow a chew o' terbacker o' me an' then light in an' talk about east coast an west coast an’ acreage," says Late Bud.—Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Wehmeyer will motor to Chicago tomorrow' and will leave from there Tuesday on the North S. S., on a seven-day cruising trip on the Great Lakes with stop-overs at Mackinaw Island, Georgian Bay and Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Rogers and daughters, Jaue and Alice, of Cleve land. Ohio, have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. B Stoneburner and 1 Mrs. S. Billman for the past week having motored through Canada prior to coming to this city. J. D. Harkless. cashier of the Old Adams County bank, and his family, who have been enjoying a motor trip through northern Michigan will ar- , rive home tomorrow. Mr. Harkess , will resume his duties at the bank i Monday. Herman Myers visited friends at B'jffffon. last evening. Tie Misses Mirgiret FNS.xger xrc ~ Cleopha Bueter of Fort Wayne, are

~ MAY RETIRE E. JOHN W. WEEKS Washington. D. C. — Herewith is printed a picture of John W. Weeks, secretary of war, whose poor health may .force him to <;uit the cabinet. the week-end guests of Miss Mae Berling. Miss Virginia Laurent and Mr. Robert Meibers will go to Rome City Monday for a weeks outing. They will be guests of Mr. Mother's mother. Miss Laurine Teeple will leave Sunday for Hammond and Chicago where she will spend a week or two with relatives. Mrs. L. M. Buscha, of Monroe, was a shopper here this afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Arnold and daughter, Jesephine, have returned from Leland, Michigan, where they have been .guests at the Schafer cottage for the past several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. D. I). Elzey, of Preble, spent the day here shopping. Mrs Carl Shafer and sons, Dick and Jim. arc spending the week-end in Fort Wayne as the guests of friends. Fay Stults, of Fort Wayne, Is enjoying a several da,ys vacation,, a part, of which she has spent at her parental home in this dity. Miss Stults left this morning for Winona where sht will attend a class reunion. Miss Mary Callow arrived home this morning from Lake Wewassee where she enjoyed a two weeks outing. Mrs. Ben Shilts, of Pleasant Mills, was a shopper here today. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Bowers, of near Peterson, were visitors here today. Marcile and Alice Bondtell, of Fort Wayne, are the guests of their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith- , Gas Christen, an old. Decatur boy who has made good and now owns one of the largest lurpber yards and plan-1 ing mills in the city of Louisville, Ky.,| is. here for a few days. He says evTry-l thing is set for a fair here which will surprise you with its quality and qauntity and he means it. If you; miss this years fair you will be sorry. I Mis Breta Gahman. surgical nurse at the Adams County Memorial Hospitl, has returned from a two weeks vacation which was spent with a party of friends from Kendallville on a fif-teen-hundred mile motor trip through northern Michigan. Canada and Wisconsin.

I Mrs. Pierre Goodrich and daughter, Nancy passed through here this afternoon enroute to Winchester from Walloon Lake. Michigan, where thep have been visiting Mrs. Winifred Ell-fngham-Gond at the Ellingham cottage.' Mrs- Goodrich will spend a few days at Winchester wit# Mr. and Mrs. James Goodrich, who will l</ave August 20 for a ttour of Russia. She will come back to Decatur for a visit with her ( parents, Mr. and Mrs. ( C. A. Dugan, before leturing to her home at Indianapolis. Miss Della Seilemeyer in in Buffalo. N. Y„ visiting with friends. She was joined by Miss Unite Jones, of Indianapolis and Mrs. Bee Nash of New York City. They will visit several places of interest before returnig to their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seilemeyer were accompanied to their home at Fort Wayne torlpiy by Mi£. Fred Sellemeyer, after atttending a birthday party given in honor of the latter. 0 COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DETIRES TODAY | from Page One) er subjects. There is a higher per cent, of the enumerated school children of the county in school now than wnen Mr.' Christen took office. Mr. Christen was a school teacher before be became county superintendent and he stated | today that he was anxious to return to the profession. Mr. Christen stated today that his corps of teacher in the Hartford town- 1 ship Sigjt School will te Miss Sather. 1 Munro, Charles Kizer, Mary Kinder, i

Mrs. June Lybarger, Clyde Romey and Miss Mary Schlaugenhauf. The teachers in the Linn Grove grade schools will be Victor Eicher, Lester Reynolds Wilma Spichiger and Edna deadening. Mr. Striker, the new superintendent, lias been attending summer school at Indiaa University tills summer. He is a graduate of that university, having completed his work for an A B. degree n 1924 He s now workng for n M A. degree. Mr. Strker was principal ot the Monroe high school last year. He is a graduate of the Berne high school and has taught in te schools of Monroe township and the Hartford township high school. F!< spent nine months in the U. S. army during the world war and in 1922 he toured Europe. Mr. Striker Is a single ma nand is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Den. nis Striker ot Monroe township.

Ward Gets Petition For McCray’s Pardon ln<lianapo4|ls—The pardon application of Warren T. McCray former governor of Indiana was received today at the office of Albert Ward district attorney. The petition and the letters of recommendation with it were sent to Ward by attorney gnral Sargent to whom it was presented earlier in the week. It will be given the usual consideration, Alexander Cavins assistant district attorney saidIn the absence of Ward who is on vacation, Cavins refused to make public the petition and the letter. o I Rifles Distributed To Fayette County Banks Connersville, Ind.. Aug. 15 —Twentyfour Krag rifles furnished by the govrmnent were distributed today among tile banks of Fayette County. 1 The rifles will lie used in case of attempted bank robberies. Members of i tlie county vigilance committee are to ■ be sworn in as deputy sheriffs with in 1 a few days. o SEYMOUR —Jerry, mascot of Company M. Eleventh infantry is back with her company after an unexcused absence. The dog was lost while on a hike, and was not found for several days. o— — 1922 Ford Sedan, extra good shape, Hileman Garage.

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The ADAMS Theater SUNDAY-MONDAY \ > We ran out of supcrlaLk , '' <s P ra ' s * l, tf *’A Society ** Scandal" and “Manhandl- - e< *’” Now Gloria Swanson "*9’ "Dcr ALove Story.” And where, ’’h where can wo find * '*4 words to describe it? . Gown upon gown, thrill jL upon thrill, dazzling bcau/J ,y and heart-piercing drama "Her Love Story" IS her greatest picture! P' Also a good added at'LI P D « h traction, making it one j. '' rAj great show. 10Vt STO RY 13e » I | J Last Time Tonight ' * >ete Morrison in “Cowboy ‘ Grit” Qaramaunl ... ViOim 1,k ‘ - Oc 25c

THE CORT SUNDAY- MONDAY ‘ she Making of O’Malley” ,\ First National featuring Milton Sills —Dorothy Mackaill Nt w York co;> battles bootleg ring and wins Jove of beautiful girl. Also Larry Senion (’oincdy 15c 35c Tonight—Richard Tatmadge in “The Fighting Deii»on" and good comedy 1 () C 20c 25c