Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 98, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1926 — Page 5

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I ■*®" Ba ptist Bulletin Hsunday school al 9:30, (’. E. Bell. ■Unia* worship at 10:30. subject ■‘message. Open the Gates of the W'rh,. story lor the boys and girls ■l, be "Glean Pockets." ■sunshine B. V. P. V. at two o'clock.' K 111 V I’- !'■ at 6: '’ lo ' Bub J ect of the , ■, SOII . "I’rayer pries open the gates Japan " Kv ,. n |iig hour of praise and worship IBt ” 3 "- Su|,i,ect ° r ihe meßßa s ei ■lo'l to blame for man's devilshimss." »' sen ice Wednesday evening ■ t 7 .;;o. This will be the regular busMl,meeting of the church. The ■uanvial reports for the year will be KT 0. E. Miller. Pastor. K 5 Church of God | E. A. Hall, Pastor I Sunday school 9:30 a. nt., John Cliilsuperintendent. ■ preaching 10:30 a. nt. Subject, Separate People." pW This service is in charge of the | Young People's meeting at 6:45 p ■)., Miss Nellie Hawkins in charge. I Preaching 7:30 p. in. Message by ■ iss Nellie Hawkins. Mid-week prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. | The members are urged to be pres-l ■nt. and the public is invited to all of ■hese services. B —o Presbyterian Church H. N. Covert, Pastor Services for Sunday, April 28. | 9:00 a. m„ Junior department of ■. S. under supervision of Mrs. W. A. i ■xiwer. / | 9: Utt am., Sunday school, Mr. C. I>.. ■reeple, superintendent. A good in-j ■rease last Sunday. Graded lessons ■nd competent teachers. ■ 10:30 a. m.. morning worship service. Sermon by pastor on "Spiritual Nitrogen.” Childrens' sermon, also. 6:30 p m., Christian Endeavor Society. 7:30 p tn.. Evening worship service. The pastor will speak on "Making America Dry.’’ The constant reiteration of the specious “wet" arguments have caused some to look at the prohibition amendment uufaijlyc-Tlie speaker will try to face the facts square'y. He will bring many new facts as stated at the Birmingham convention by Ex-Governor Pat Neff of Texas, one of the most outstanding authorities on this subject in America. He informed on this live subject. Wednesday evening, at 7:30 p. ni., Mid-week prayer service. o The First Methodist Episcopal Church Somerville Light, Pastor. The pastor expects to be in his pulpit tomorrow, morning and evening. It will be a great pleasure to meet the members and friends of the church in regular worship. This day happens to be the anniversary, by Sundays, of the opening of my ministry in Decatur. Let us make it a good, glad day in every way The following topics will be considered: 'The Movement of the New P.otestautism Suggested by an Old Tertament Happening.” "The Church and the Ministry for a Larger Day.” Sunday school session at 9:30 a. nt., Keep your eye on the Fouf Hundred mark. x Our Junior Epworth League will be in ful force at 2 p. m. The Senior League Chapter meets now at 6:30 p. m. Mid week church meeting and prayer service Wednesday night at 7:30. Let us rally to this very important service. Strangers in the city are cordially mvited to worship with us. o St. Mary’s Church Eirst Mass—7:3o. High Mass—9:4s. Christian Doctrine—2:oo. Prayer hour and benediction —2:30. o Zion Reformed Church Corner Third and Jackson Streets A. 11. Fledderjohann, Pastor The church and Ils claims upon r 'ery individual are not mere incidentals in human life. It is a deflbite thing. It is an inborn necessity, 'lie worshipping faculty is in man Hie same as his other faculties, and 1 tlie ultimate and climax of them u 'l- The faculty of worship is dwarfed i n ninny persons. Only as Hie individual attends church and makes correct use of the Lord's Day does he develop the faculty of woi bliip within him. Attend your ser■'ices and use the Sunday as intended by God. Sunday School at 9:15. Beneficial

lessons for ail. Morning worship service at 10:30 o'clock with a sermon on the subject "I he All-Seeing Eye." You are cordially invited to hear this message. The Junior and Senior C. E. societies will again meet at the usual hour of 6:15. We appeal to the loy- ' alty of the young people. We have had two Sunday nights rest, but It is i hoped that all will be back In their place tomorrow night. ’ Regular evening services at 7 o'clock. "The Spiritual Agriculturist" You are cordially invited to : Join us in this hour of spiritual - meditation. Choir rehearsal at 7 o'clock tonight o ■ First Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Minister 9:15. Church School session. 10:15, the worship period. 2:00, Junior league. 6:45, Senior and Intermediate League of Christian Endeavor. 7:30, Evangelistic service. This is the last Sunday in ihe conference year. It is hoped that the services will be unusually wen attended. Wc are grateful also for the splendid support that is being given the SunI day evening services. We heartily ' invite non-goers elsewhere to attend I our Church Bible school. There are I splendid classes for all ages. The financial year doses with Friday of this coming week. Those who may be in arrears in their'pledges for the year and in their offerings should bring them to the church tomorrow or leave with Miss Winnes at the Winnes Shoe store not later than Friday. On Tuesday evening the Y. P. M. | Circle will hold their monthly meet- . ing at the home of Mrs. Earl Fuhrman on the Bellmont road. Members may bring to this meeting their Spend-a-Day offerings, if still unpaid. The mid-week prayer and praise service will be held Wednesday evejning at 7:30. Every member is urged to attend. o— Christian Church Harry W. Thompson, Pastor Dr. Burt Mangold, Bible school supt. Bible school opens at 9:30 a. tn. Communion and sermon at 10:30. Jr. Christian Endeavor at 2:30 p.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. The members of the church are reminded that tomorrow marks the close of the mid-year pledge payment period. We invite all who have no church home to worship with us. United Brethren Church Cecil R. Smith, Minister 1 Bible school at 9:15. A class for everybody. Let us make a good at- ’ tendance record tomorrow. Morning worship at 10:30. Sermon by ihe pastor. | Christian Endeavor Rally in the atternoon at 2 o'clock. This will he a i splendid meeting for everybody, old . and young. Dr. O. T. Deever, of Dayton. Ohio, I and others will speak. Delegations from other churches will be present. - Orchestra music will be furnished by r the Zanesville orchestra. Let’s rally I witli a great attendance. Evening worship at 7:30. Dr. Deev- • er will speak at this service. Special music 13 expected to be furnished by , the Zanesville orchestra. 1 We want the people of Decatur to hear Dr. Deever, who has been the ■ secretary of the Christian Endeavor Department of the church for 12 years, t He is a very pleasing speaker. Let us show our interest by our atten- - dance. The address will bo worth while for all. We welcome you to the t services. 0 — ..... r NOTICE OF CHURCH ELECTION Notice is hereby given that tho annual election and business meeting of tho Zion Reformed church of Decatur. Indiana, will bo held on Sunday afternoon. May 2. 1926, at 2 p in. Ono older, one trustee, two deacons and a benevolent treasurer are to be elected. The treasurers of all organizations are to make their annual reports. The Secretary. o—- , A FREAK OPSPRING While persons uptown tills afternoon were watching tho rain and ! hail stones fall, residents of I lie I north part of the city were baski ing in sunshine. Although large i hail stones fell for three or four . minutes in the downtown district and the southern part of the city, persons in the north part of town reported that it didn't even rain there. Q Mrs. Ada Martin made 9 business [ trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon.

DECATUR DAILY. DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, APRIL 21,1926.

CLUB CALENDER Saturday Shakespeare Club Business Meeting —Rest Room at Library, 7 p. m. Kingti's Heralds of Mount Pleasant church—Miss Lois Fuhrman, 2 p. m. Dance at 1.0.0. F. hall, 8:30 p.m. Tuesday Bridge Club —Miss Marie Gass. Invitational Dance—Red Men Hall, 8 p. tn. Young Matrons' Club — Mrs. Albert Beery, 7:30 p. m. Pythian Needle Club — Pythian Home, 2:30 p. m. St. Mary’s Chorus Choir practice— Catholic school building, 8 p. m. Thursday Five Hundred Club —Mrs. Glen Cowan, 7:30 p. ni. The members of the St. Mary's Chorus Choir will meet in the Ctltholic school building for practice next Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock. This will be the last meeting at which new members will be received into the choir before next September. The choir is working on a program to be given this spring. An invitational dance will be gievn at the Red Mens’ Hall Tuesday night, at eight o'clock, for all members and their families. An important business meeting of the Shakespeare Club will be held in the Rest Room at the Library at seven o’clock tonight. All members arc requested to be present. The Young Matrons’ Club will meet with Mrs. Albert Beery Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Albert Mtuschler will have the paper. Mrs Glen Cowan will be hostess to ' the Five Hundred Club Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, at her home on Line street. The regular meeting of the Pythian Needle Club will be held in the Pythian Home Tuesday afternoo nat 2:30 o'clock. The hostess will be Mesdames Clara Passwater, Lydia Worthman, Maude Hower and Jennie Gehrig. The forty-fourth annual closing of the Ladies’ Shakespeare Club was celebrated last evening at the home . of Mrs. Charity Hooper, on Second i street. At six-thirty o'clock, a din- - ner of pretty appointments was served to the fifty guests, which included i the members and their busbands. Singing during the dinner was led by Mrs. Dan Tyndall, assisted by Mrs. Carrie Haubold at tho piano. Mrs. Jennie Fuhrman, who wrote the following clever program, read it. ' following the three-course dinner: - "Tell mo not in mournful numbers | This Shakespear Club is full of flaws , Some of Its great days draws us Others win our applause. • Some are bright, some are witty i Some like lectures, some like sport I And there's plenty in this city That will interest either sort. Many years 1 spent in Decatur Galvanting here and there 3 Singing songs, giving readings Seeing the great Indiana Fair. Now I'm in my life’s September K Ami the fight will soon be fought f But with pleasure I remember Many things that this club has taught. , Faces, faces, faces. I can see them floating by ’■ That are past and gone from sight Tis not from the dusty book case , That we get tour truest lore What we learn from books is something." I ' What we learn from folks is more.” i. Two contests were enjoyed in t which prizes were awarded to Mrs.. - Frank Downs and Mrs. Dan Tyndall, i Mrs. John Tyndall assisted by Mrs. 3 Hooper, had charge of the entertainment. The committee in charge of the dinner included Mesdames C. D. Teeple. James Wcstveld, E. B. Adams, -[Tyndall and John Heller. Out-of- ; town guests were Mrs. Fuhrman, of Marion, Ohio, and Mrs, I. W. Macy, I * : of Galion, Ohio. , Miss Marie Gass will entertain the ■ members of the Bridge Club Tues--'day evening at her home on Adams - street. The state convention of the Business and Professional Women’s Club will be held in Hie Oliver Hotel, in South Bend, May 1. 2 and 3. Members of the local arganlzution. who are ip good standing, may attend. The Riley ’ Hospital at Indianapolis was awarded the radio set given by the Splitdorf Electrical Company of Newark. N. J., recently. The winning of this radio was through tho Business and Professional Women's Clubs of the state of Indiana. Many votes were obtained from local people through the Decatur club,, „ —- , Mrs. John Andrews spent the day in Fort Wayne with friends. [

Costly Bride a ■’ ■ ** * ‘ ■ •*■ .' - : I * When Mabel 801 l arrived at New York from Paris, customs otlieials appraised her jewels, including a Id-carat diamond ring, at $1,(XX),OOO. They were gifts from her husband Hermando Rocha, South millionaire, during their mar-! ried life, which, she said, lasted four days.

lL©eaills Ther’s one thing we ought C let folks find out ter emselves, an' that’s how great we are. Marriages are made in heaven, an’ very few o’ 'em git back t’ th’ factory/—Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mrs. M. F. Clifford, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A Gia- 1 ham, has gone to Jackson. Michigan, to spend the week-end with relatives. Mrs. D. J. Harkless and daughters, Naomia and Fiances, spent the day inj Fort Wayne visiting with friends. Mrs. H. L Center returned to her, home at Gary today after a several! days visit here with her son and daughI ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Cooler. C. B, Smith, of Detroit, will arrive today to spend Sunday with his wife, Mrs. C. N. Smith, who is a patient at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. H. L. Koontz and Miss Ruth Hammell. of Indianapolis, will spend Sunday with thei rsister, Mrs. C. B. Smith, of Detroit, Michigan, who is a patient in the local hos Mrs. Zach Vachon and datwhters, Marclle Mid Mrs. Clark Michaels, of Markle, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Conter yesterday. Miss Leola Burnett is spending the weekend with relatives at Fort Wayne. Miss Catharine Christen, of Fort Wayne, is spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Christen. I Miss Lois Hammond, of Fort Wayne, is a guest of relatiivcs over the weekend. | Miss Naomi Schnepp, who is employed in Fort Wayne, is spending the week-end at her parental home. Robert Helm, of Fort Wayne, will spend Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helm of Third street. Mrs. Mary Andrews, who has been spending the winter with her son. J. |S. Andrews, of Los Angeles, California, visited her sisters, Mrs. F. M. Martz and Mrs. Joe Peterson here for a few days enroute to her home in Columbus, Ohio. Miss Mary Guilck, a graduate of Pleasant Mills high school, and at present a junior in DePauw University, has been chosen as a member of the Historical Club of tilt institution. The club Is an honorary organization composed of major in the de partmeut of history. Membership is limited to twenty-five members, the selection being made solely on the basis of scholarship. 0 _ St. Louis Couple Divorced In Paris Paris, April 24. 4 United Press) I Olive Burnham, who was married to | Charles Burnham in St. Louie in 11)13 today obtained a divorce alleging i abandonment. I

Watson Decides To Make More Speeches In Indiana Gary, Ind., April 24. —(United Press) —Senator James E. Watson has al-, tered his original plan to deliver only one campaign speech in Indiana before the primary, it was indicated today in a letter received by Joseph Cothery, Harrison (Tub secretary. Cothery wrote Watson asking him to speak In Gary before the primary election, May 4. Watson, it was understood, replied that he wants to come to Indiana to speak, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week. Connersville, Columbus, Huntington and Gary are the cities Watson will speak in it his plans are carried through, tlie letter said. Watson's presence in Indiana during the windup of tho campaign is contingent on passage of the railroad labor bill now pending in the senate, according to word from Washington. o-- — Republican Candidates To Hold Oratorical Derby Indianapolis, Ind., April 24—(United Press) —An oratorical derby with all of the six republican senatorial aspirants entered will be run next Thursday night at the pre-prlmary banquet of the Indiana Women’s Republican Club at the Columbia Club here, it was announced today. Senators Watson and Robinson, Claris Adams, Oswald Ryan, Arch Graham and Ward B. Hiner have promised to attend and each will be allowed ten minutes to speak, Mrs. William Gremelspacher, in charge of the banpuet said. Governor Jackson and Mayor Duvall of Indianapolis are also expected to be present. The meeting will he the only time during the campaign the six candidates have spoken from the same platform. I o Russo-German Neutrality Treaty Is Signed Today Berlin, April 24. -(United Press) — The Russo-German neutrality treaty providjng for mutual protection in the establishment of economic or military attacks from other nations, was signed today. Simultaneously with the signing of the treaty at 1:15 p. tn., Russia and Germany exchanged notes. The German note reaffirming that the treaty I did not conflict with the Locarno ' agreements n'or with the League of Nations covenant. The Russian note acknowledged this to be a fact. Before the treaty was signed, the cabinet met and approved it, where--1 upon President Von Hindenburg authorized Foreign Minister Stresemann I to sign it. | Europe faces new complications folj lowing tlie completion of the treaty. 0 —— Moscow Threatened By Ice-Laden River Moscow, April 25 —(United Press) 1 —A foaming, ice laden torrent is '.sweeping through Moscow today and tlie city is threatened with the most 1 serious flood in recent years, al- | though the rise of the waters is be- ■ coming slower every hour. | Approximately 1.500 inhabitants of 1 tlie river bottom area arc living in I the upper stories of their houses and ’ eleven factories have been inundated by the flood waters. A flotilla of boats is supplying food and other aid to the refuges who fled from their 1 home sto schools, clubs and railway ■ stations. | 0 _ Mine Cave-in Kills One Man In Michigan Iron Mountain. Mich.. April 24 — , (United Press)- One man is dead ami I another trapped in a cave in tfie ! Jones-Laughlin mine here today. Matt Coronski was killed when the timbers [ in tho mine gave way and Felix Nor- , man. although trapped, is believed to be alive. i j — o I Consolidation Os Bus .1 Lines In Calumet Assured • Indianapolis, Ind.. April 24 —(United | Press)—Consolidation of practically ' all the large motor bus lines in the Indiana Calumet district was assured today, following issuance of an order ■ by tlie. state public service commission authorizing Hie South Shore Line Motor Coach Company, an liisull concern, to take over 24 routes. > , oI. U. Commencement Speaker Is Named Bloomington. Ind., April 21.—(United Press.l Word was received today by file faculty commencement com niittee that Dr. Clarence Cook Utile, president of tlie University of Michigan, lias accepted an invitation to : deliver the commencement address on June 8.

Kendallville Country Club To Buy Grounds Kendallville, April 24— The directors of tho Kendallville Country Club, Inc., at a meeting held Thursday evening, decided to take final steps to purchase the club grounds. An analysis of the common and preferred stock pledged by some 100 golf enthusiasts and others showed that sufficient money was available to pay off the indebtedness incurred in the purchase of grounds now owned by Flint and Walling Mfg., Co. The contract price was $ 16,500. — , o —— — Officer Had No Warrant; Prisoner Is Released Columbus, Ind., April 24. —(United Press) —John Gully, arrested on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor, was ordered released by Judge Sharpnack in circuit court because the officer arresting him had no warrant. The order followed the recent ruling of (he state supreme court in a similar case. — o. Chicago.—Police officers of this city are going in for a new conditioning program—they have organized a police golf club with 100 charter members.

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Women Os All Faiths May Join Y. W. C. A. Now Milwaukee, Wis., April 24. —(United Press)—Women of all religious faiths may now become members of the Y. W. C. A., following passage of a memi bershlp clause to this effect at the ninth biennial convention of tho ori ganization today. The present constitution restricts • membership to women of Protestant i belief. I o Probationers Get Final Chance To Make Good Bloomington, Ind., April 24 —(United ’ress) —A final chance to make good will be given 314 probationers at InI diana University in mid-semester exi aminations which end next Friday. : The probationers, who made a isior s showing in the first semester finals in s February, were permitted to remain • in school on condition that they improve their work hi the present se- : mestcr. Eczema Can Be Cured So can the various skin and scalp diseases. Try a box of B. B. Ointment It cures most skin and scalp diseases when used according to instructions. At all druggists—Get a box todav

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