Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 5 September 1925 — Page 3

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I First Evanoe'ic’ 1 Churc " ■ Ralph W. Ixxms**. Minister I Tll , Bible S-hnol win meet *t 9:1" ■ h I I. liaiimgartnor at SupeWnI ,’L.i tn. »«•» 7"“’7" I ", '* Snbjn.-i "Learning How "> I Wd TI|P evening »ervlce will be 7 '!" ■H"’ Wi “ pr ** < ' l *| Shit the morning and evening hour, publie Is cordially invited to worSl ’?h' i Ev. I, M' n ' H Brotherhood meet! Monday evening. M T “ mid week aervico of prayer U „ n Wednesday 7:30 p. tn. ° n X YOW peopled Missionary , ..in render a missionary play at t- H * Ai dlto:ium n. xt Thursday evening. | ln oonneelion with the evening promere will be a mils eale by the Young Ladies' t horns of Berne. Th publie is cordially »H‘‘ pd - Ticket t ar e 25 ;.nd 15 cents. - o— -— Z.on Ev. Lutheran Church The Bible The Norm of R» !th and Practice The Thirteenth Sunday' after Trinity. (!oS pel: Luke 10. 23 27. Epistle: Gal “• ,r,!!2 ’ « an English service. 10:30: German 9:30. Bible class Wednesday at 7:45 P- nt School begins Tuesday a ! 8:30 a - m -’ ye therefore merciful.” Euke <-!«. prtsbyisrian Church B. N* <’overt, Pastor Services for Sunday. September G. | b-’o Sunday School. Rally Bay ,111 be held September 27. 4 goo.l program has been provided. iomo Morning Worship Hour. Sermon by pastor. Topic. "Stirring Up, The Nest.” C:3O p. m.. Senior Christian En deavor. 7:30 p. m„ Evening Worship Service. Sermon by pastor. “The Unwrittea Gospel." The Sunday School will send a ' delegation to the Fresbyterlal Conference on Wednesday. September f). | Mid-week service Wednesday. Septeiuher 9 I Zion Reformed Church A. It. Fledderjohann. Partbr~ True religion does not end in acts of worship. Christ was not only on gaged in acts of devotion but went about continually doing good. If men desire to work after the example o. Ch,lst. it i easy to find. A'l la'svr should b<- made religic.ns: the whole life concentrated. The gospel set - the seal of its approval on every lion- ( I est occupation. At'end your rervice . on Sunday. Sunday school at 9:15. Morning worship services al 10:30Sermon subject. “The Greatest Workman." Zion extends a cordial welcome. | The I pec,al eongr. g:iti< \al nn'ot'rr: that was to ba held Sunday has been ” postponed one week. There will be no evening service., as the pastor will attend the Miss on Festival at New Knoxville, Ohio Th ■ | Berne Reformed congregation is al-, so having its Mission Festival on Sunday and this congregation is cordially * invited to attend. First Baptist Church O. E. Miller. Pastor. Sunday School. 9:30 a. m. Preaching, 10:30 a. m. Subject: "Jesus Christ Unchangeable." Young Peoples’ service, 0:30 p. nt., Preaching. 7:30 p. m St. Marys Church Low Mass —7:00 High Mass—9:ls Benediction immediately after high mass. Prayer hour and benediction Friday evening at 7:30. — o First Methodist Episcopal Church Somerville Light D. D., Pastor The Fall and Winter campaign for this church opens Sunday, Sept. 6th. 'f is hoped that all will be tn lino for battle and service. Time now to 'urn away from the vacation pathway and find your way with jubilant step to the House of God. The pastor "ill occupy the pulpit, morning and evening. I The 10:45 o’clock topic, "Celestial isitors and the Life of Every Day." An Angelic Call to battle. 7:30 o’clock subject, “The Philanthropy which gives brace and Uplift 10 civilization.” An after Chautauqua meditation. Sunday School, 9:30 am. Everybody in place now. Junior Epworth League service, the first of the Fall time at 2 p. m. he parents should direct their chil-

|dn-n io this service. | Senior Epworth Longue meeting. ; 6:30 pm. A full attendance for wor1 ship and final preparation for Booth Fe tlval to be held in Fort Wayne on Monday. | Opportunity so unite with the 1 church will bo given in the preach- ' Ing ■'■) vices. — . o CITY' TAX RATE OF 73 CENTS IS FINALLY ADOPTED (Continu'd from Pape One) .the city's share of installing oran •mental light posts on certain streets next year was made and sufficient funds were appropriated for Improving and building streets next year. | Ines: an objection is filed with the stale board of tax commissioners l« foie the end of September, the city r.He of'73 cents or/the hundred doli ar will stnd as final. i I .ills. Jesse Heim Is 111 in Ft. Wayne Hospital Word was received here this afternoon that Mis. Jesse Helm of For: I Wayne formerly of this city was I taken to a hospital in Fort Wayne yesterday suffering from Interna! trouble. The extent of her illness is not yet known but it is not though, that she is seriously ill. o County Commissioners And Council To Meet Tuesday, —— The county commissioners and members of the county council will I meet rn-xt Tuesday at the auditor':: office. Monthly business will be disposed by the commisisoners and th<- , budget will be taken up for consideration and passage. The tax rates, including the county rate, the township road bond and intrest rate and the gravel road repair rate will also be fixed by the county council. The meeting will bo an important one and much business will be transacted. * | o BIRTHS I Etta Elizabeth, is the name given the five-pound girl baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Uhrfck, of North Third street Thursday. The boy baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Roma lirciner, last Sunday has been named Brice Frank'in, for his paternal grandfather. MOTORIST DOES ! DAMAGE TO ROAD I I Man Drives His Car Over New tirade For State Road No. 21 • Ray Harris, contractor on state road 21. was in this morning, just a .little oat of humor and as er we heart!? Jiis story we couldn’t blame him muci.l | Yesterday h's men completed th i work of leveling the new road l> ■ tween Scheiferstine hill and Mon-1 mouth, ready for the second layer of stone. Last n’glit a young man start--cd to drive over the mile and was asked not to do so. He did( however, and just to show them he could.; made thice trips up and down th- 1 stretch, making it necessary for six men, a team and a roller to relevol the road today at a cost of about $25.00. | Mr Harris is good natured. but he can't stand for a repition of this. I He has the number of the car and is ■looking for the owner. Under the [law this is trespass, punishable by a fine of from $5.00 to SSOO. The contactor has no objection to people using the road which has not been plowed up, but after they start to pitting on the stone, he says it is a big loss each time a car is driven over it. He is making every effort to complete the road during the next i two months and with a little break oi luck will be able to do so. o— Miss Helen Dorwin is enjoying a several days vacation with friends at Marion, Indianapolis. Terre Haute and West Baden. She will return Tuesday. Frankfort —Frankfort will be the mecca for delegates who attend the annua! meeting of the National Horsethief Detective Association to be held here Oct. 6 ad 7. Feature of the gathering will be a parade. | Marion —The town is doubtful whether or not the proposed new street lights will grace its streets. At a meeting of th city council Tuesday night to act on the contract, four members opposed it.

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: Q)CiQty ' . LITH CALENDAR Tuesday . E. 1., of (’ E. Kid Parly Mr. and 1 Mrs. Robert Garard. W. <’. T. IT. * Library, 2:30 p. ni. Grey Side of Ladies’ Aid floclety of Christian Church Entertalnmetn—- ' Church basomont, 7:30 p. ni. Psi lota XI Mrs. Leigh Bowen, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church—Mr- C. C Pumphrey, 2:30 p. tn. The Misser, Kathryn Dorwin ano 1 Mildred Llddy delightfully entertained at a luncheon bridge of pretty appoint meats at the Dorwin home Friday afternoon. The five, tables were laid 1 with white linen and silver and low 1 bowis of garden flowers were used as crnterploees. After the luncheon several rounds of bridge were enjoyed 'and prizes wore awarded to Lee Anna i Vance, Helen Dugan and Angie Firks. Out of town guests included the Misses Harriett Longdon, Justin* Kelly, Martha Rose Morris, Julius Rev nolds ami Elizabeth Morris, of Bluffton. The W. C. T. U. will meet at lhe Library at. 2:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon. The presence or an mem Ibers is desired as business of importance will be transacted. 11 The E. I* of C E. of Hie Evangelical church wil ihold their regular ! meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garard Tuesday eevning. The I affair will be in the form of a kid ■ party and the girls are requested to bring their dolls and the boys are I urged to bring a favorite toy. A very enjoyable time is beinft planned by the committee in charge. The Grey Side of the Lillies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church will give a special entertainment for the < public in the basement of the Church Tuesday evening. A large attendance is desired. Free refreshments will be served. The Woman’s Home and Fore go Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. < . < Pumphrey. Mrs. Fred Smith wi! have charge of the meeting, the sub ject being "Sunday School Missions.' Mrs. Roy Runyon will ’ead the deva ticna's and Mrs. R. N. Covert will conduct the Missionary queries. A good attendance is desired. Tlier . will be special music. Ts 3 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills of Erie. Pe in: y vania, mrived in this city to day to spend the week-end and Labor Day with Mr. Mills’ parent-/ Mi and Mrs. Fred V. M.Es of thi - . - <4ty. I .Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hockemeyer, ,of Monroev He, were shoppers her ■ this afternoon. 1 Victor Ulman, of Union township.

i I&*> =» ■ 's* V7 *1 I I'mbiwv Most Everyone Has Several Times Experienced A Lost Chance A CALL FOR MORE CASH ; Some day your opportunity ; will come along and with this opportunity will come a call » i ! ' for more cash. i i If you lack the money you will prolmbly lack the credit and perhaps lose your chance. Prepare now for the next time. Co-operate with yourscll and with this hank and there i can be no question about your - future. J « TBxsCNational BqhK Capital and Surplus >120,000.00 *

was a business visitor here this as ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arnold, of Kirkland township, spirit the afternoon here Shopping. Mr and Mrs (1 H. Wehmeyer will motor to Lagrange thin afternoon in attend the wedding of llielr nephew, Walter Moellerlng, of Fort Wayne, and Miss lot-lie 800 l man, of lai grange. The ceremony will be se! emnlted at four o'clock. Miss Helen Gerber is visiting friends at Bluffton over Labor Day. Mr and Mrs. filoyce ChronlMer ano son. Sammy, of Rattle Creek, Michigan, are the guests of Mr. un<f Mrs. Sam Chronister, of Mercer Avenue. They will visit here until after Labor Day. Dr. Elizabeth Burn and daughter, Mabel Sargent. Mrs. lotura Stewart, of Wren, Ohio, will leave tomorrow on a motor trip through Pennsylvania where they will visit relatives She will bo the guest of her brother. E. I). Brothers. They will return hero about September 20. Mrs. Vina Umbaugh, of Paulding. Ohio, will spend the week-end and Labor Day at the Samuel Chrnister home, on Mercer Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Buck and daughter. Virginia, of Greenfield, Ohio, motored here yesterday and spent a few hours with Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Michaud and daughter, Horine. The Misses Huck and Michaud were roommates at Western College. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mallonoo. Charles Smith and Joe Smith motored to Adams Lake today to spend the week-end and Day. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Porter and sons. Bob and Jack motored to Greencastle to be the guests of M ’h. Porter’s mother. Mrs. John Cook. Mrs Porter and children will remain t<>< a week s visit and Mr. Porter will return Tuesday. Miss Mary Bauman, o Fort Wayne, is spending the week-end with her parents of this city. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Kern and daughter. Margaret, will spend the weekend with relatives at Huntington and Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wolfrom and sons, and Miss l/’na Miller, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who have been visiting relatives in this city, will be the guests of the Ernest Conrad family ovei Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. William Nyffler. and Miss Ella Mutschler, and Frederick Schroyer. arrived from ind'.anapo'bv for a several days visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schroyer and family. Miss Mutschler will leave within a few days on a several months tour oi tiie southern and eastern states. —o — 200 Residences Burned In Fire At Shreveport Shreveport, La., Sept,, .i.— d nitod 'ress. (—Damage estimated in excess >f $3u0,000 was caused l>y fire which swept a seven-block aiea in the residential section here during the night. Approximately 2rfo residences were destroyed, incluil ng a part ol the negro section. — — --~O — ■ — Pure Grain Alcohol Stolen From Jail Washington Ind.. Sept. 5. —(United Press.) —The Daviess county sheriff I today sought a safe place to store confiscated liquor. Thieves broke into the.county jail and took twenty gallons of pure alcohol.

CATHOLIC SCHOOL 40 OPEN SEPT. 14 ,■lll « I I Opening Delayed On Account Os Building Not Being Completed The St Joseph Catholii *« ho<,l ,• ul not open until Monday, S< pt< mb-i 14 because of the fact that Iho nev, school building cn Fourth street will not. be ready for occupancy until that date, the Rev. Father J A. Seinictz, stated this morning. | It was hoped that the fin'istiiir. work on the Inside of the building would bn far enough along so that school coin’d open next Tuesday, but delays have made it impossible to do tills. The work Is being pushed along and, barring any unforseen delays, the Catholic school will open September 14. ’ The beautiful new building will be , one of the finest school building In ,the state and the formal dedication of the building will be b< id on Sunday, Otcober 18. Elaborate plans a re , lining made for the event and a pro- . gram of great interest will bo given. in nil probability Rt Rev. Bishop John F. Noll, of Fort Wayne, will attend the cireinonles an an effort is being made to have Sister M. AloyI Sius, of Hays, Kansas, former super , ior of the Catholic Sister’s home in this city, to attend the event. I Sister M. Vera will be the principal » of tite Catholic schools during the 1925-1926 semesters. There will be I twelve Sister teachers in the sehoo this year, all of whom have arrived here for the opening of school. 1 o i Miss Vera Eady, of Fort Wayne. . will spend the week-end and Labor Day with her mother, Mrs Rebecca Eady of this city.

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Fire Threatens Town Os Montgomery, Ind. Washington, lad., sept 5 -(United Press.)--Fire early today threatened the business section of the town of vfontguineiy, ■••<. n mile east of here in Daviess county. it was repotted i-verr.l building: were dei’troyed by the flames and that the io- ■ might r. nch $100,001) Fire figlulng apparatus was gent from Wr. :hiiot<m to aid in checking

* MILLERS SOUTH END GROCERY AND RESTAURANT Telephone 965 l ' re( ‘ c 'Hy Delivery. Open Evenings and Sunday —Will Be Open Monday Drop in and see us. SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK: Raisins, 2 boxes for 25c Large can of Pineapple, can 35c Large boxes of Little Elf Dozen cans toi $3.<5 „ . Can Fancy lorn, can 18c Oats “ ;,c Dozen cans SI.BO Prunes, large box 35c Tomatoes, can 18c Post Toasties, large b0x....15c Dozen cans SI.BO Salmon, can 15c Peaches in Syrup, can 30c Vinegar, gallon 35c Dozen cans $2.80 Spaghetti, Macaroni & Egg Large Bottle Catsup 25c Noodles, 3 boxes 25c Spinish. Large can 25c Special! Quick Work Laun- Pork & Beans, can 10c dry Tablets, regular 15c 3 for 25c box for 10c while they last. Starch, box 10c & 25c Matches, box 5c Millers Best Coffee, lb 35c Special Hand Made Cigars. 25 in can SI.OO while they last Lar.anas, Oranges. Mellons. Lemons, ( old Drinks. Ice Cream, (did Meat ;, F resh Baked Roods—F urnished Rooms. ED. MILLER Prop. Opposite Eric Depot 1111 l Bll■■llli

1 (ho flames. Montgomery wav vi-'lted by n a itrous fir** several months ago. Oiigln of the blaze has cot uetermlnecl The Misses Neva uad Naomi larnfin hove returned to their honie nt Balli'’' ('reek, Michigan, nflt r several day-v visit here with Mr Bild Mrs. H. in Korn. They were nccompnnled !>'■ Mrs. Kern and Mrs. Noah Manguliij will spend a week with them.