Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 56, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1926 — Page 5

I [Church Announcements | Lrf e E S Z S MS'liaXßSll Fl I TS B

Js■■ ■ ■ — : Reformed Church . Third and Jackson Streets. I it ri.Mlih'ii’liann. Pastor. i A 1 i, >nl at 9:16. M. F. WorthI Classes for all school a try If you are; •‘ fS ' '...her elsewhere. I worship service at 10:30 * “ e'"~ "'*«■ iTnnwelcome Angels.” You are Ini 'lto hear this message- A cor- ' i welcome is extended. d "' 1 Will be a meeting of the Ofsnd the Sunday School '±s ami'earners immediately after Corning service. ,‘L, choir will again meet for-re-j M rsai on S"»da>’ at 2 o’clock. Ire win 110 CK ' ,neet ‘" gß services at this church beU!tf of the Union W. U. T. U. meetI ’ t t i H . Evangelical church. Mem--1 J rs O s this church are invited to at- ! wo d Service begins at 7 o’clock. Th e pastor may be absent from the ! city for a day because of the Illness of his mother. o ' t . Church of God Services E. A. Ball, pastor. , : Sunday school. 9:30 a. m. Preaching at 10:30 a. m. Young People s meeting, 6: 45 p. m. Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7:30 p. ni. We have been having real successful cottage meetings. Our revival began iu these* meetings and was a success. We invite every one who ' ian tn attend next Thursday night at i 7:3# o'clock. it will be at Louis Kellers, 133 S. 11th St. The neighbors are especially invited. ■ ■ ■ ■ - - Baptist Bulletin O. E. Miller. Pastor. The Bible School meets promptly l at 5:39 with classes for all. Morning worship at 19:30. Subject of message. “The Greatest in the Kingdom, a Lesson From Childhood." There will be a story for the boys aad girls. The boys and girls are | asked to make a note oil the text for f the mooting sermon. Remember those who keep the morning texts for •s these five months will receive a beautiful New Testament. AH our boys and girls under 13 j yeaA or those not in High School are" ; to meet at two o'clock in the afternoon to organize a Junior B. Y. P. U. Mrs. Miller will direct this work. Parents please sec that the children are there. B. Y. I’. U. will meet at six o'clock, Ikm Miller, leader. I nion evening service at Evangelical church. Fourth session of the School of Missions Wednesday evening. 7:15, followed by the Devotional hour. A fine spirit and interest is Indicated in these midweek services. You are "ileoine. The Official Board of the church will meet at the parsonage Tuesday evening at 3:30. A very important meeting. —o St. Mary’s Church First mass—7:3o. High mass—9:|s. Christian Doctrine—2:oo. Way of the Cross and Benediction -2:30. Sermon and Benediction, Tuesdiy evening—7:3o. "»yof the Cross and Benediction, Friday evening—7:3o. to Christian Church Harry W. Thompson, Pastor. br Bert Mangold, superintendent Bible School. Bible School at 9:30 a. m. Communion and sermon at 10:30 d. IU. Ihe Christian church joins in the dion service to be held in the -’'angelica Ichurch, under th ( . ausP'l'es of the W. C. T. U„ on Sunday evening. ~Y ou are cordially invited to attend l “e services. United Brethren Church Cecil It. Smith is „fio. That is the goal. Its to “ at fiutmay school a t 9:15. Ask “fflma and Bohnke about it. Mnmitvrv .. ... , . —woismp at tu:3o a. in. '7®b“ by the pastor. This service W command your attendance. nstian Endeavor at 6 o'clock. <■ . tory Telling Contest is to be 1 tomorrow evening. This should interest to' the entire church di,. for the one who tells will i' Sl Bll ’ lu Hlory 111 the host way " t, ‘ e OHe to represent the . ' at the Orou p Contest to be is a £t ’ W weel<B - Gr « at interest (i) ln ß manifested over the conferv ,‘ n thiS Bpecial feature of the 5< “ ns We', work. "■mug worship a 7 o'clock. Thia t

' is the first Bunday evening service of our special eight weeks enmpulgn and we want to make it count. Some new and big things are being planned by the different committees. I We extend to all a hearty welcome to come and worship with us and if you have no church membership elsewhere in the city we invite you to come with us, if you like us and can subscribe to our doctrine. o- - ' First Evangelical Church It. W. Loose, Pastor. 9:ls—Bible School. J. O. Tricker, superintendent. Let every scholar be on. time. The worship period follows at 10:15 a. m. The Junior League at 2 p. in. The Intermediate and Senior leaguers will meet at 6 o'clock Instead of 8:15. Leader for the Intermediates. Richard Engle. For the Seniors. Paul Spulier. A Union W. C. T. U. service will be held at this church at 7 o'clock. Dr. Somerville Light delivering the address. An important service, to which ait are urged to come. The E. L. C. E. monthly business and social imu-ting will be held church Tuesday evening. Mid-week church service on Wednesday evening at 7:15. The entire membership is urged to be, in this .: service. The Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the church. — o ——- Evangelical Lutheran Church Corner Monroe ft 11th streets Paul W. Schultz. Pastor German servic > tomorrow morning at 9:30. English at 10:30. | English. Lenten service Wednesday evening at 7:30. Methodist Episcopal Church Somerville Light, Pastor. The pastor will preach at 10:45 a.tn. Topic — “Guilty Silence of the Individual Churchman. " The last services of the current conference year are being conducted, i It is imperative that the general membership of the church take this into account and make unusual effort to be in attendance. Help the church treasurer I* bringing your offerings for both the Local Budget and World Service. Do ■ not fail at this critical hour. Tomorrow is Missionary Day in the Sunday t School. Make it a great occasion. The session opens promptly at 9:30. Junior League at 2 p. m. Senior League at 6 p. m. This congregation will unite with the other churches in the Union Temperance iu the First Evangelical church at 7 p. m. The last monthly official boa cd meeting Tuesday night at 7:30. Every office bearer should be present. " Prayer and praise service Wednesday night at the usual hour. • o Presbyterian Church. B. N. Covert, Pastor. Tomorrow at th e morning worship hour the pastor will begin a series of addresses on "Foundation Stones of Faith." Tomorrow's subject will be "God Is." Does God see, feel or hear ’ as you and I do, does he experience joy and sorrow or is God mefely the idealization of good as Santa Claus represents Christmas or as Uncle Sam personifles'Xmcrica? You should have convictions on this subject. Let us help you find them. Childrens’ sermon preceding this address. Sunday School at 9:30 p. m. An interesting course of study for each class. All the church should be present for instruction. Mrs. W. A. Lower will have charge of the Children's Division, which meets at 9 o’clock. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p. ni. An interesting debate has been scheduled tor this meeting. All young people are invited. The Presbyterian church will join with th 0 other churches in the city in a meeting in the interests of pro-' hibition under the sponsorship of the. W.C.T.U., at the. Evangelical church. Dr. .Somerville Light, pastor of the Methodist church will be the speak- > er. Every loyal church member : should be present. Wednesday evening, 7:15 p. m. The' second of a special series .of Pre-, . Easter services. The subject of the evening is “The Indifference of r Gethsemane." ' I , The Annual Evbry-Member Caiivmft I will be conducted on Sunday aftep i noon. March 14. i' Find a church in our town and , worship iu it. You cannot afford to , stay away. The Presbyterian church , will be glad to welcome you. I Q The Misses Lois Fuhrman, of this , city, and Dorothy Sprunger, of Geneva. are spending the week-end with friends at Geneva. I . -

FT I DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, MARCH 6; 1926.

1• 1 f CLUB CALENDER Saturday Cafeteria Supper—Christian churth | dining room, 5 to 7 p. ui. ' St. Mary's Township Home Economics Club—Mrs. Charles Nyffler, 1 o'clock p. m. Home Guards of M. E. ChurchCharlotte Butler, 2 p. m. Monday Research Club—Mrs. J. C. Sutton, 2:39 p. m. Woman's Club—High School Auditorium, 7:45 p. m. Tuesday Civic Section of Woman's ClubRest Room. Library, 7:30 p. m. Evangelical C. E— With Miss Kern at Mrs. Fred Linn home. Psi lota Xi —Miss Dora aMrie Magley, 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa—Miss Florence Haney, 8 p. in. Wednesday 544iakes[>eare Club — Mrs. C. D.j Teeple. Wanna Kum Bak Club —Miss Esther Bowers, 2 p. m. Thursday Eastern Star Pot Luck Supper—- . Masonic Hall, 6 p. m. Phoebe Bible Class of Reformed Church —Mrs. Otto Kirsch, 7:30 p. m. j The monthly business and social meeting of the Evangelical Christian Endeavor society will be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Linn on Tuesday evening at 7:30. with Miss Gladys Kern as hostess. All members are cordially invited. i All members of the Eastern Star are invited to attend the pot-lm k supiter at the Masonic Hall Thursday evening at six o'clock. Coffee and rolls will be After the supper, the regular business and initiatory ceremonies will be held. The Civic Section of the Woman's Club will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the rest room at the library. It is important that every member be present. On Friday afternoon, the St. Marys Home Economies club met at the home' of Mrs. Charles Nyffler, Jr. Fifteen members and two guests were present. After the meeting, one new member was received into the duh Two dress patterns were cut out and completed at the meeting. The hostess served a lunch to all present. Miss Dora Marie Magley will be hostess to the Psi lota Xi Sorority Tuesday evening, at 7:30 o’clock. All members are urged to attend. The Tri Kappa Sorority will meet with Miss Florence Haney Tuesday ’ night at eight o'clock. 0 „ JL®eaite ('. F. Rayl, of Pleasant Mills, was a business visitor here this afternoon. I Mrs. H. E. Butler is spending the week-end with her daughter, Miss Naomi Butler, who is chief anestheist at the Cincinnati General Hospital at Cincinnati, Ohio. Miss Beatrice Stalter,- of Fort Wayne, is spending the week-end with relatives here. Miss Jlrene Gregory, of Chrrett, is spending the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Gregory, of Madisson street. Mrs. Ada Martin made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Miss Clarice Lux is spending the week-end with her parents in Fort Wayne. Linn Kern, of Fort Wayne, is spending the week-end here with relatives and friends. Miss Hazel Peterson is the guest of fliends at Fort Wayne over the j week-end. | Miss Helen Kocher, who iias been I attending a school of dramatic art at Detroit, Michigan, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L Kocher. I N. Ehrinun, of Peterson, was a business visitor lu re this morntng. ' Henry Krick returned today from a three weeks visit to his plantation at . J oka Charles, Lottteiana, where lie says things are booming. There is a . big dredge improvement being- made there and the oil industry is going faster than ever. Mr. Krick leased his entire plantation to a company for oil drilling purposes. | Mrs. Cecile Moser and daughter, Patsy, will go to Blufftoi# this evening to spend the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. .Roger Swaim. Mrs. Agnes Andrews, Mrs. Jennie Rainier. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sprang and Mr. Eph Vail

will go to Bluffton Sunday morning i to speud the day with Mr. and Mrs. Swaim. ' IC- W. Johnson ami C. E. Hocker have gone to Gary where they will look after business interests. Beu-W. Teeple. of east of the city, was a< business visitor here this ( morning. Mrs. Fred Sellemeyer was a guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sellemeyer, at Fort Wayne, today. . Mrs. Joe Smith, who has been con- , fined lo her homo for the past week. ] suffering with a severe cold, resumed her duties at the H. and B. Dry , Goods store today. o AUTO AGENCY CHANGES HANDS I , P. A. Macklin And Wife Buy Large Share Os Stock In Local Ford Agency Negotiations were closed today, i whereby Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Mackliu [take over the stock of I’hed Kylter .'and Mrs. C. S. Niblick in the Adams County Auto Compmiy, and Mr. Macklin wil assume the management of the business tomorrow. L.C. Waring, who has been a member of the company I,since its incorporation, will continue as a stockholder. | Mr. Macklin probably will succeed I Mr. Kolter as president of the com- ( pany and will have .active charge of. ,'the business, devoting his time eu- 1 r itirely to the duties. The company s has the agency for Ford and Lincoln ,'cars and Fords n tractors in this terrotory and has. for a uumlier of years, 'been recognized as one of the leading agencies in eastern Indiana. Mr. Macklin has been a resident of the county hsi entire life and a citizen of Decatur more than twenty years. He was engaged in the clothing business for several years, served as surveyor es Adams county foqr years and for some time since retiring from office has engaged in contracting for the building of roads and bridges and has ! been very successful. He is a hustler, very popular in the county and a business man of excellent judgment. | The company is located iif the Haugh building, at 232 West Madi son 1 street, where they will continue to carry a complete line of all patterns ' of Fcrds, Fordion tractars and parts a " and will take care of repair work on a " Ford cars. Plans for the conduct of the business will probably be discus-t>d 1 at a meeting oPtlie stockholders this afternoon. Mr. Koker lias n t definite- * ly decided upon plans for the future. | The company was organized two years ago and has enjoyed a splendid busie '' ness. v o 1 CHARGED WITH ' SLAYING INFANT Dunkirk Girl Held At Porti land On Charge Os ) Murduring Her Baby Portland, Ind.. Mar. 6. — (United Press.) — Thelva Wolfe, 20-year-old , unwed mother was lield in the Jay . county jail today facing a charge of j second degree murder for the death i of her infant daughter. A dog dragged the frozen body of - the infant, wrapped in a newspaper fiom under the porch at the home of t her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1 Wolfe, at Dunkirk. The coroner after a preliminary ins vestigation said the child had been - born alive.

will go to Bluffton Sunday morning to speud the day with Mr. and Mrs. Swaim.

i | NOW! j P/ /VWMWWMWWWWWUAW.W $3 •| I ' I is THE TIME TO OBTAIN 1 P WINDSTORM | INSURANCE I «| ! You must know you need it t I j for you know WINDSTORMS 3 1 . [ * never give WARNING .... » i i ': — " 0 " B • : R 2osls you nothing to find out d ’ , how little this vital a ! z protection costs. M 1 DECATUR INSURANCE AGENCY | 1 Si I - | Schafer Building E. W. Johnson

ROTARIANS GO I TO BLUFFTON Twenty-Six Members Os Decatur Club Guests At Dinner In Bluffton Twenty-six Decatur Rotarians were guests of the Bluffton Rotary Club last evening at a dinner served at the Bliss Hotel. Will R. Barr, newly elected governor of the Twentieth Rotary district, wus the honored guest and the meeting was arranged as a means of celebrating Will's victory. Talks were made try Bluffton and Decatur Rotarians and Dr. Fred Patterson of Decatur, led the singing. Mr. Barr gave a talk and was pledged the wholehearted support of the members of both clubs during his administra-j Lion. The meeting was enjoyed by ull. —o ——— TO MAKE PLANS | FOR CHAUTAUQUA — Guarantors And Directors To Hold Meeting Next Thursday Evening The Rev. H. W. Thompson, president of the Decatur Community Chatauqua association, announced today that there wifi be a meeting of the •guarantors and directors of the association on Thursday evening. March 11, at the Decatur Industrial rooms. The meeting will' lie held following the Rotary meeting. Rev. Thompson slated that an organization would lie perfected and that new officers would be elected to serve during the coming season. All guarantors and thos<» Interested in the succes4 of the Community Chautauqua are urged to attend the meeting. It is planned to hold the Chautauqua during the week Oi the County teachers’ institute, the teachers attending the programs I lie same as last year. The institute is usually held during the last week in August and the first week in September and this Week has been selected aa the dates for the Northern Indiana fair. It is desired to get an expression from those interested as to the best time to hold the Chautauqua and all are cordially invited to attend the Thursday meeting. SAYS CHICAGO NEEDS NO HELP Mayor Dever Says City Can Take Care Os Its Own Criminal Situation Chicago, Mar. 6.—(United Press.) —Chicago needs no outside care to take care of its criminal situation, Mayor William E. Dever announced today in a formal statement in de-

lAGAMS THEATER —Today—- ; “MAN RUSTLIN’’ ;l 1 Jwith Bob Custer and stellar cast.* i ] 'The story of a cowboy who turnq j i Jed reoorter to capture a gang ofj ( icrooks- Action and thrills. ( I ' ALSO—’’MUMMY LOVE" <[ Comedy Scream. | > 10c—20c—25c ]; i VN/WV4WMWVWWWWWWVW

sense of the administration. Dever’s statement followed an ex•haustive personal investigation of crlnio conditions in the city that has been named “crime capital of the I nation.” He made the-investigation as a result of charges by Chicago's Butter Government association to a senate committee that Chicago is overrun with criminals and “crooked politicians." », “1 do not believe the criminal situation in Chicago is any worse than in any other lurge city of the United States,” the mayor said. Ho included in his statement a detailed record of investigations he has made. Tn an address before the Illinois Press Association Mayor Dever said Chicago never was a lawless city and that it is not a lawless city today. “The citizenship that is the bone and sinew of Chicago is just as healthful morally as that of any city in the

: THE CORT : ; SUND AY— MON DA Y J MATINEE SUNDAY 2 P. M. B I ‘ ■ ■ t 'A "* 'k" 8 ■ Oh Boy, what a \ B treat Clever rtr / CTF /“'j, \\ V Ak (/’ ■ " Colleen in an in- J® t J i V ■ ■ teresting and en- ■ ■ tertaining drama *£, SkJMKcZ ® that will thrill ' 4 M O and delight you. 1 !S Wonder scenes, ■ beautiful gowns, 7" i ■ interesting story T- # ■ and best of all {JfcTw ■ I MOOW ■ ccnicdu , a • IRENE' W ; : ALSO-—A good comedy ‘"The Fighting Dude. - J 20c 40c . ■ TONIGHT ONLY ■ ■ Pete Morrison and his wonder horse, “Lightning” in ■ ■ a Blue Streak Western Drama “BLUE BLAZES.” ■ a 10c 20c 25c ■ ■ ■■■»■■»»■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ * yvWVWWVVVWVWVVVVWVWVVWIIMVWVVWWWVWVWVVVWWM I THE ADAMS j SUNDAY- MON DA Y—TUESDAY EPIC OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN I [] I y J ir- Zane Grey’s famous * ■'novel produced on a 1 | magnificent scale treatjjl _ / ing of a subject to the hearts of all of ! I* - ~ us—the passing of the Red Man. | I ? / ! )) J § !' j. n lfSst t.. “ ! i z IBs 'i •VTHE ;i VANISHINGAMERICAN i| . I lii' screen's inighly hibttle to the Indian, first lord of ![ [ the western continent. ]> I [ Showing the parade of civilization from the first man ]! i i and his mate down to (he modern Indian. <[ A smashing spectacular production, greater than "d he ]’ i[ C.overed Wagon.” A thrilling romance, lull of amazing ]i action, wonderful scenic rlleels and with a cast of lO.IMlil ]! Navajo Indians and 100 principals. The photoplay sensa- <[ ; i lion of the year. Sec it! ) • i[ ALSO—Aesop’s Fables and Pathe News. ]> :: 20c 40c '![ Matinee 2 P.M. Sunday j! ![ School Children's Bargain Matinee Tuesday. 3:30 O'clock. <[ rtMWVVVWVVWVVWVVVMArtAAAMVVVVVVVUVVVVVWVVVVWWVVtI

world," he declared. "Os course the . city has its immorality, but in uo ( greater degree than any other metropolis and in lesser degree than* most industrial centers,” the mayor z said. "I appeal to yuu editors to withhold judgment on Chicago until you have the tacts before you upon which jto base your judgments. We are coping successfully with vice and crimt. UH the records will show and this adverse advertising growing out ( of the hopes of political factions, I I resent.” Smith. Yager * Falk Rexall ' lc Sale March 11-IZ-U. 56t2 s Eczema Can Be Cured 4 So can the various skin and scalp diseases. Try a box of B. B. Ointment 1 It cures most skin and scalp diseases • when used according to instructions. e At all druggists—Get a box today