Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 15 April 1926 — Page 5

fycietf ' club calender Thursday ijnygl Daughter* ClaM of E. V rhiinh Mrs. Arble Kolter, 7:30 p.m Pre-byterlan C. K. Party - Presby „ r ,a„ Church, 7:30 p. m. U(lie3 ' Aid Society of U. B. church Birthday Party-Church. 7:30 p. m. Indies* Aid Society of Zion Lutheran church— Puruonagh. 1 p. m. 1, A. s. of Presbyterian church— At church. 2:30 p. m. Baptist Woman's Society—Church parlors. 2 p. m. Phoebe While Class of Reformed Church- Mrs. Tilrnan Gehrig. 7:30. Triangle Club of Christian Church Mrs. Andy Artman, 7 p. m. Aland Muller Degree—lted Men Hall. 7:30 p. m. Bridge Club—Miss Katharine Hyland. 6:30 p. ni. Friday \V I{. C. Legion Hull, 2 p. Ul. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. church—Mr*. M. E. Hower, 2 p. m. D. SE I*. Club — Miss Auua Lankenau, 7:30 p. m. philalhea Class of Baptist church —Church parlors, 7:30 p. m. Pocahontas initiation —At Red Mens' Hall. 7:30 p. in. Saturday Dance at Odd Fellows' Hall. 8:30 p. m King's Heralds—Miss Helen Suttles. 2 p. m. * Monday Research Club Closing Program — Mrs. Carrie Haubold. Tuesday Psi lota Xi — Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey. 8 p. m. The Misses Josephine Myers, Marcella Hewer and Kathryn Dorwln.united in euteitaining the members of the Bridge Club at the Hower home on Fourth street last evnemg. Guests, besides tile elub members, were the Misses Helen Swearingen and Marcella Kern. High scores were won by Mrs. J. It. Blair and Miss Kern, who received lovely prizes. Miss Mildred I.iddy wen the consolation prize. At a lat« hour, delicious refreshments were served. . ... The Prcsbytertgn CKrfstian Endeavor party will be held in the church Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. A giod time is assured and goo deats. The admission price is twenty-five cents and the public is invited to attend. The Loyal Daughters Class of the evangelical church will hold .their[ : gula rmeeting tonight at th ehome of Mrs. Arbie Kolter. All members' are urged to attend. Tlie Relief Corps will hold a meet- 1 ing Friday afternoon at two o’clock in the Legion Hall. The attendance of i every member is urged. — The members of the Ladies’ Shakes-' peare Club were very pleasantly entertained yesterday afternoon at the houm of Mrs. A. D. Suttles. A very; line paper on "Romantic Castles audj I’alaces,” by Mrs. Hattie Obenauei, who is spending the winter in Florida. "as read-by her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Mortison. The paper was espe-

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cially interesting because of the fact'] that Mrs O hen suer had visited the places described, while on her trips l abroad. At the close of the program,) Mrs. Suttles, assisted by Mrs. E. B. 1 Adams, Mrs. J. M. Westveld, Mrs J. W.l. Tyndall, served delicious refresh- ( ments. Year books for (he ensuing year were given the members. A pic-', nlc supper, Friday evening. April 23, ] for the husbands an din.ubers, will , close the activities of the club for the , year. The party will be held at the' home of Mrs. Charity Hooper. The Five Hundred Club met at the home of Mrs. A. Fv. Ashbaucher last night. Prizes In Five Hundred were awarded to Mrs. Frank Harthol and Mrs. Dick Christen. The hostess serv-[ ed refreshments at the conclusion of] the games. The next meeting will be held in two weeks. - Three Cedftral school teachers were entertained at a noonday luncheon today noon, at the L. W.l Merrinian home. They were Misses Bertha Bunner, Dora Marie Magley and Nellie McGath. Lsxeaillg Herman J. Yager, looking considerably worse for his experience with the flu the past couple of weeks, is home from the St. Joseph hospital. Fort Wayne, hut he is taking it easy until he feels stronger. Mrs. C. A. Dugan and Mrs. John Tyndall attended the meeting of the Eighth District of the Federation of Clubs, which was held at today. They represented the Shakes- . peare Club. i The Rev. L. C. Whiter, who became ill at the Methodist conference at Newcastle last week, was able to resume his duties in the Pleasant Mills) school today. Mrs. John Parrish, of this city, substituted for Rev. Wisner during his absence. Tiler's already a stick up insurance, an. stuck up insurance wouldn't Inlaid. Artie Small has nit goin' with th' girls till he kin save enough t’ marry one. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis I News. Mrs. A. M. Anker is spending the day in Fort Wayne visiting with friends. Miss Ruth Fr hunger will go to Bloomington tonight to attend the Junior Prom at Indiana University, which will bo held Friday night, and spend the week-end at the Delta Gamma house. Glen Neptune, of Minneapolis,, Minnesota, is visiting his father, Dr. J. Q. Neptune, of this city. Robert Gurard called on his brother, John, at the St. Joseph hospital, Fort Wayne last evening. Mr,, tiarard was run over by a truck Tuesday. morning and suffered a compound* fracture of thd right leg. left knee cap fractured, left arm broken and was bruised about the head. He was resting as well as could be cx-. pected last evening. 1 Mrs. Tena Confer, of this city. ltas ( received word of the serious illness of Mrs. T. C. Bixler, of Muncie, a former resident of this city. Mrs. Bixler suffered a stroke of apoplexy, recently. —o — New Harmony — Students of tlie ( 1 New Harmony high school back their j baseball team almost to a man. Sixteen of the seventeen luiys in school I are on the squad. .

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