Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1926 — Page 5

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i Church of God ■ „vival I” pW eMIB * ulee,y ' I Th, , r evening: -Thy Will Be I * "“■"I I , lav School. 9:30 a. m I. ‘ hinu «t I® -30 a m Subject ■ ' iiHx- " ls " Fullurc? ” I IX peopb« m.-e‘inK at 6:30 p. s the young people are urged I” k -hinTat 7:30 p.m The speak'Tthese two services will be the rr ur Duckworth, of Richmond, | He*'. 1,11 • j IndianaBaptist Bulletin f Morning prayer meetins Mt ‘ C “| I -mutes past nine- I Thc Bible School meets promptly, ~M with an interesting program X'bMinning to end. Classes for. B who come. Some one of thej classes will have charge of the opening worship period. Morning worship at 10:30. Sub'jrt of message, “The Sure Word of prophecy" By.P.V. at six o'clock. William Bell, leader. Evening hour of praise and evangolinni at seven. Subject of the mesMgt , "What the Bible says about ! YQU." The evening services are alI ways full of interest and spirit. Ts I .you have no other place to go more | 'interesting we invite you to the little brick church on Fourth street The fourth session of the School' I of Missions will meet Wednesday' evening at 7:15, followed by the <ie-, wotional hour at eight. These mid-; reck services arc attracting a goodly nnmlver of people. We welcome all who come. O. K. MILLER. Pastor o United Brethren Church Cecil H. Smith. Minister Bible School at 9:16. Everybody be there. Help your class attendance, i Morning worship at 10:30. Sermon I by the pastor. Our worship hour i should he attended by all who are I really interested in the Kingdom of God. Christian Endeavor at 6. Arc you interested in C. E? One way to tell I it. is by your attendance. Evening services. Evangelistic in I song and sermon, at 7 o'clock. We I appreciate our splendid attendance, | Now the first six months of the I conference year closes. The treasurer's book closes tomorrow and she f will make her report, of receipts soon. Are you paid up for the first half? A big program is on for the next eight weeks. Every Sunday morning and evening, and on Wednesday night too. Come, hear about it. Welcome. Zion Evangelical Lutheran • Corner Eleventh and Monroe* Paul W. Schultz. Pastor Services are as follows: Sunday morning at 9:30, Gorman. Sunday morning at. li>:3o, EnglisJ). Wednesday Lenten Service (German) 7:30 p. ni. The funeral services of our beloveth brother, Mr. F. Schulte, who fell asleep in Jesus Thursday inorn>"g. will be conducted at his home Sunday 2:15 p. m in the English language, at church at 2:15 p. m. in the German language.' Zion reformed Church Corner Third and Jackson Sts. ' A. 11. Fledderjohann, Pastor. Sunday School at 9:15.' M. F. 'ortliman, superintendent. Instruc'"e lessons for all ages. Morning worship at 10:30 o’clock With a sermon on the subject, "Lightll0 »ses With A Single Focus.'' •liinior and Senior C. E. societies ah it.,, young peop,u tie church should make it a point attend these meetings. Evening service at 7 o'clock with sr, rmon <> n the third _ Beatitude. ■desswl are she meek: for they shall •'merit the earth." e3 dend a cordial 'welcome to I He services. Make the Lord's a y worth while by attending the Uiurch services. First Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Minister I R 1 hurch School meets prompt I u<h * *•' Tricker ’ superiuI 1 lln morning worship foldiaii '' l . l ' I ’’ to w b!ch all are cora ked ’* ,,c whole school is ' '•> co operate In this service, i .... ’ U,l ‘"T League meets at 2 p.m i J ,llter niedlate and Senior the | Ut « 8 nil ' l at 6:15. Leader for fun ( “ ter “ e,l,at e» is Richard Engle; “e Seniors, Bessie Martz. 8 *”®**ing evaugelisjic service at i

1 7:00 to which every member is urged : to be present and friends and strangers are cordially invited. These Suniday evening services are proving an ( I inspiration and blessing to all. Let [us make the most of them. Bring 1 unsaved friends especially to this i service, | The Community Training School i meets Monday at 7:15. The Men's Brotherhood meets ou t i Tuesday evening, 7:30. at the church I for the regular monthly meeting. A full attendance is urged. [ The mid-week preaching and pray- k or service at 7:15 on Wednesday eve- ; ning. The largest attendance yet was registered last Wednesday. We ; are hoping to exceed it this coming Wednesday. Every member of the ] I church is urged to be at this service. ' It is strictly evangelistic in cbarac- ' ter. Special prayer groups are arranged for. I On Thursday at 2:00 p!m. the I WiTtnenJs Missionary Society ] for the regular monthly meeting at ( the church parlors. 1 . i o Presbyterian Church ( B. N. Covert. Pastor Services for Sunday, February 28, ' as follows: | 9:00 a. m.—Childrens' >divisiou of j the Sunday school meet for instruction.' Mrs. W. A Lower in charge. < 9:30 a. m. —Sunday school. Mrs. ( James Westveld. Superintendent: Chis Teeple, assistant superintendent. A ■ (capable corps of teachers. , J I ■< ’ I I 1P?3O a. in. —Morning worship seti vices. The pastor will preach on the 'subject, "Armed for the Conflict." | 6:00 p. m.—Christian Endeavor So- ; A good program is assured. | 7:00 p. in. —Evening worship service. ' Subject. 'The Mind of Christ." (' Monday eveing. 7:30 p. m- —Advisory Board meeting at the office of H. S. Michaud. Wednesday evening, 7:15 p. in.—Mid-., week service, the first of a series of ; Lenten services. | I You will find a real Christian ft-llow-ship at this church. If you are a stran-I ger or are not connected with any church, we invite you to worship with us. (J; *- _ First Methodist Episcopal Church, SomervilL e Light, Pastor The usual -services will be held in i this church tomorrow. A cordial in|vitation is extended to all who do' , not regularly worship elsewhere. Sunday school —9:30 a. m. Junior Epworth Legane—2 p. m. ( Senior Epworth Ixrague service—- " 6 p. m. | I The pastor's morning topic will be, "Spiritual Versus Scientific Discern- . ment." This service opens at 10:45. - sharp. Evening service at 7 o'clock. A rousing song service with evangelistic appeal. I Topic—" What it means to be Almost a Christian.” St. Marys Church First Mass, 7:30. High Mass, 9:45. Christian Doctrine, 2:00. Prayer Hour and Benediction, 2:30. ( Tuesday evening sermon ami Benediction, 7:30. Friday evening. Way of the Crcfts ( and Bensdiction, 7:30. Christian Church Harry W. Thompson. Pastor. — < br. Bert Mangold. Bible school superintendent. Unified service beginning at 9:30 a. m. I Communion and sermon at 10:30 a. m. Evening service at 7 p. in. Subject of morning sermon. “Citizens of the Kingdom.” Subject of evening sermon, “The Sneers of the Mighty." I We extend a very cordial invitation . to all who havox no regular place of worship, to join us in these services of prat-o and worship. A man can get along without many things in this world; but neither in this world nor' in the world to come can a rr.au get along without God. Come. o — MARRIAGE LICENSES Blufftoil Feb. 27.— A marriage li- . cense was granted hern today to True Paul Gephart, 26, machinist, son of Phil Gephart. of Pleasant Mißs. x to i Bessie Dickey, daughter < f Mr. and iMrs. Frank Dickey, of Uniondale. I o — ■ Mr. ami Mrs. Barney Everett and son, of Centerville, Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Everett, of Three Rivers. Michigan, are visiting friends and : relatives here today. i

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0 JaFiT 1* 1 I CLUB CALENDER Saturday Tri Kappa Bake Salo—.Central Grocery. 9 a. m. Monday \ Delta Theta Tatu—Miss Margaret llolthouse, 8 p. in. Research Club—Mrs. J. T. Merryman. Womans’ Club—High School Auditorium, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday Civic Section of Womans' Club — Library Rest Room, 2 p. m. . Pythian Needle Club—Pythian home, 2 p. ni. Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club — Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey, 2:30 p. m. Young Matrons' Club —Mrs. Leland Franks, 7:30 p. m C. L. of C —K. of C. Hall. Wednesday Historical Club —Mrs. Roy Runyon. Thursday Presbyterian Womans’ Home and Foreign Missionary Society Mite Box Opening—Church, 2:30 p ni. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey will be hostess to the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her horn on Third street Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Young Matrons' Club will meet with Mrs. Leland Frankrf Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Dallas Ooldner will have the paper. ! The Ever Ready Class of the Methodist church will meet Thursday night, March 4, at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. U Walters, corner of Fifth and Madison streets. Assistant hostesses will he Mrs. Clyde Butler, Mrs. 'John Zimmerman. Mrs. R. J. Sliimp and Mrs. M. E Hower A good attendance is desired Miss Margaret Holthouse will entertain the members of the Delta Theta Tail Sorority Monday evening. All .members are urged to attend. | The Civic Section of the Womans' (’lull will meet promptly at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Rest Room at the library. All memlmrs are urged to be present as business of importance will tic transacted. The election of officers will also take place. The members of the Good Samari,tan Class of the Christian Sunday school were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Schwartz, on North Second street, Thursday evening. This was tiic regular monthly meeting of Ihe class. Committees for the ensu-j ing year were appointed, as follows:; Ways and Means —Mr and Mrs. William Tester, Rev. and Mrs. IL W. 1 Thomps >n. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Swartz; iCalling committee —Mr. and Mrs. George Teems, Miss Nora Railing. Dr. ( and Mrs. Burt Mangold, Mrs. Ist: Reefy, and D. R. Overman. The entetrainment committee for the next meeting consists of Mrs. Railing. Mrs. Otis Exley. Mrs. H. W. Thompson and Mrs. Don Teeple .Mrs. A. D. was a guest at the meeting. I\llowing the business meeting. Mrs. Swartz, assisted by her daughter, Miss Jxila,, and Miss Gladys Thompson, served r - freshments The Pythian Needle Club will meet at the Pythian home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. The hostesses are Mrs. ■Della Carroll. Miss Rachiel Burdg, Mrs. Pauline Butler and Mrs. Bertha Chrisman. MrsTT. F. Bucher delighWully entertained a number of friends in honor of her daughter's sixteenth birtb’day anniversary. Bunco was played .and prizes were won by Louise Rai!-, sing and Herman Bol)nke. The hostess' [served a delicious lijncheon at a late .hour. The guests included Edna BiaI key. Louise Railing, Ruth Miller, Ida] Bohnke. Mildred Bohnke, Irene Wal'ters, Velma Walters. Elizabeth Figel.l Margaret Figel. Grace Hoffman. Luciii.Knapp. Lawrenco Grote, Hugo Blakey, | Herman Bohnke and Mr. ami Mrs. Robert Figel. | o, I j ' I j Rev. Somerville Light, pastor of the Methodist church in this city will deliver an address at. the regular monthly meeting of the ‘'Well.: County Ministerial Association to be held Monday morning at Blufftou. | I Frank McDowell, of Bluffton, eseap ed injury at 4:45 o'clock Thursday afternoon when he swerved his Buick sedan to the west side of the state road at Reiffsburg in an effort to miss a school hack, that was being turned around iu the road, and as a i

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result hit an eight inc.h telephone pole with the side of the carT*break-| ing the pole off a short distance above the ground. Mr. McDowell was the only occupant of the car at the time of the accident. Miss Edna Plummer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Plummer, of Tocsin and Wendell J. Wasson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Wasson, of Tocsin, were united in marriage at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the parsonage of the First Baptist church in Fort Wayne, Rev. C. O. Shirey officiating. Mrs. Roy Archhold and daughter, Josephine, spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting witli friends. Mrs. Fred Sellemeyer was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sellemeyer at Fort. Wayne today. Miss Etta Mallonce, of Fort Wayne,! is spending the week end here with! relit ives. Those who were here to attend the funeral services for Dr. H. E. Kel! r, held at St. Mary’s Catholic church Friday mornTig. were Dr. and Mrs. Jo'm Keller, of Hammond; Mr. and Mrs. .Joseph Keller, of Monterey; 0. W. Keller, of Calumet City, Illinois; Mrs. Ambrose Weidman. Delong; Mrs. William Senate, Monterey; Miss Anna Keller. Culver; Dr. Phillip Titus, Peter j Forbing, I'cter Fulmer. William Dow-' 'ling. Mr. mid Mrs. M mnweiler and daughter. Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. George Keller. Carl Kowalski, Mr. and Mm. 1 Lewis Beck and daughter. Eulalia, amt son Donald. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Zimmerman and daughters, all of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nusswander. of Berne; Miss Bertha Gass, of Toledo; Mrs C. W. Latent, of Toledo, Ohio; Mrs. Julia Spies, of Cleveland, Ohio; Josephine Malley, of Indianapolis; Mrs. Hentzey, of Anderson; Mrs. R. O. Gass, of Huntington. Miss Be . s Parker, of London, Ontario, is a guest, of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Colter, at their home on First 'street. I Mr. and Mrs. John Heller and s >n, Dick motored to Galion, Ohio, this J afternoon to spend the week-end with Mr. and Airs. I. W. Macy and daughter, Martha Alice. .Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shafer, of And rson. are the week-end guests of Mr. ' md Mrs. John Shafer, of north of the city. Mrs. 11. E. Crum, of Honduras, was a [shopper here this afternoon. ! Miss Eola Gentis, of Fort Wayne, 'is spending the week-end here with 'relatives. | Miss Mary Callow, sis Fort Wayne, is visiting friends here this afternoon. | Mrs. Ada Martin made a business trip to Fort. Wayne this rifternoon. | Mr. and Mrs. Brice Roop are spending the week end with friends and rela--1 fives at Fort Wayne. j Mrs. Catherine Christen received a message from' her/son, Gus Christen land wife, of Louisville, Ky.. who are! I enjoying a trip around the world on 1 the Clark’s Cruise. | The Rev. B. B. (Jill, of Frankfort, j who g ive an address al Toledo, Ohio, last Sunday, stopped here enroute home, for a visit, with Mrs. Catherine Christen /ind son. Ray. ,— - o Mrs. Levi Baker Is Seriously 111 Here Mr. . Levi Baker, of Fort Mayne. > seriously ill it the home of Mr. and Mi-*. John i tults. on North Four'll street. Mrs. Baker has teen visiting here tor tile past five weeks and is suffering from heart trouble. i

PARINGS FOR H. S. BASKETBALL ’ PLAY ARE MADE (CONTIMI'Kn FROM PAGE ONE! iinals were unnouncod last monthSectional schedules include: DECATUR SECTIONAL Friday Night 7:30 p. m.—fttonmouth Berae, Official, No. 1. 8:30 p. m.- Jefferson vs. Monroe, Official, No. 2, Saturday Morning 9 a. no—Geneva vs. Kirkland, Official, No. 1. , 10 a. m.—Hartford vs. Pleasant Mills, Official, No 2. 11 a. in.—Decatur vs. winupr, 7:30 p. in., Friday, Official No. 1. Saturday Afternoon 2 p. m.—Winner 8:30 p. m. Friday vs. winner 9 a. m. Saturday, Official No. 2, 3 p. m. —Winner 10 a. m. vs. winner -a. in., Official No. 1. Saturday Night 8 p. m. —Winner 2 p. m. vs. winner 3 p. m.. Official No. 2. Officials; J. R. Blark, No. 1; Ford Griffith. No. 2 BLUFFTON SECTIONAL Friday Night 7:30 p. m.—Liberty Center vs. Chester Center, Official No. 1. 8:30 p. m. —Ijancaster vs. Ossian, Official No. 2. Saturday Morning 9 a. m —Union Center vs. Rockcreek, Official No. 1. 10 a. m—Bluffton vs. Petroleum, Official No. 2. I Saturday Afternoon I 2 p. m.-Winner 7:30 p. m. vs. winner 8:30 p. m.. Official No. 1. I 3p. m.—Winner 9a. m. vs. winner . 10 a. m.. Official No. 2. ' Saturday Night S p. in.—Winner 2 p. m. vs. winner 3 p. m., Official No. 1. Officials: Harley Murray. No. 1; Paul Parker. _No. 2. PORTLAND SECTIONAL Friday Night 7:30 p. m. —Montpelier vs. Pennville, Official No. 1. 8::;o p. m. —Madison township vs llarlfonl City. Official No. 2. Saturday Morning 9 a. m.—Jackson township vs. Port [land, Official No. 1. I 10 a. m. Dunkirk vs. Redkey, Os . ficial Nnx2. Saturday Afternoon 2 p. m. —W»»w 7:30 p. ui. vs. win ner 8:30 p. m., Official No. 1. | 3 p. ni. —Winner 9 a. iu. vs. winner 10 a. m., Official No. 2. Saturday Evening t p. m. —Winner 2 p. m. vs winnei 3 p. m , Official No. 1. Officials; E C. Rowe, No. 1; Leslit Beall, No. 2. Fort Wayne Sectional Friday Afternoon — 2:00-Central and Mauce Township j oft'ivial 1. 3:00 —Arcola and New Haven, oifi i cial 2. Friday Evening—,7:3o—Harlan and Huntertown, offi I cial 1 B:3o—Leo and Monroeville, official : 'l 9:00 —South Side and Lafayetti ' Saturday Morning Township, official 1 ' 10:00 —Winner 2 p.m, and winner • p.m. official 2. Saurday Afternoon 2:00 —Winner 7:30 p.m. and wirin'' 8:30 pm. official 1.

3; oo—Winder 9 am. and winner 10 ■ aju. official 2. ’.Saturday Evening—--8:0- Winner 2 pan. and winner 3 pin. official 1. Otycial (1) Guy Ogle; (2) Don o Richmond — Richmond has its parallel of the famous Rhinelander divorce case. William Weherly seeks | separation from his wife, alleging she has colored blood. Attica — Considerable delay is in | prospect in construction of the Isaac I Riley road. A mistake was made in the original contracts and new' contracts will have to be drawn up. I Greencastle — Higher education is 'getting higher. Registration tees al Depauw will be increased from *139 ito $225 a'year starting next fall. ( lt costs the university $l5O a year for each student. Connersville — Hearing will be h< Id ' tomorrow on a petition for a receiver jfor the Free Press Publishing company, publishers of au afternoon pa- ' per. -T Ft, TEETER’S BEAUTY SHOPPE -r-Esclusive Latest styles ladies and children's hair cutting 10c Done bv expert operator RUSSEL MELCHI b O

Fort Wayne — Because he repeatedly appeared in court ou charges of I neglecting big family of nine children, Oliver Marsh was sent to the state i prison for one to three years. Hartford City — Thee Moose Lodge here will construct a two-story brick club house in the spring. Arrangements have already hoi'll completed for purchase of a site on Washington street. Grandview — Two hundred and fifty jnen went on a fox limit and caught oue fox. The fox sold for eight dollars. Each hunlor's share was less j than throe cents. o < Daily Democrat Want Ads Get Results '—■ - - -

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New Soda Fountain Is • Installed In Local Store A modern lee-creum HOd» fountain 'has been installed in the Callow and !Koliuo drifg store ou North Second | street. The fountain is finished in I brown marble and is very attractive, lit Is equiped with a Frigid-Air automatic cooling system. _ ■■■: >.■