Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 170, Decatur, Adams County, 20 July 1926 — Page 5

gas? club calender Tuesday jm K)tft Xi Miss Margaret Zwlck * ]'s'l'lit'*’ Aid Society ot Calvary K, V. Church, ice Cream soclat-Chuch. Wednesday Klnss Heralds of the Methodist huri . h mite box opening—Joyce Rlk(>r, 2:30 p. m. ijulles Aid Society of Reformed Church. 2:30 o’clock. SOqETY > The Ladies Aid Society of the Re(„n„,.(l church will meet at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock- Ail members are urged to be present. * Tho Improved Order of Red Men tti!! meet at the hall Wednesday night at s o'cliv-k. Installation of officers will be held and other business will In transaseted All members are urged to attend. Kelly Family Re-union On Sunday July 18, the Kelly family met at Frank Iteohm's grove in the s . uthern part of Adams county, for their anual family re-union. The morning of the day was ideal for an outdoor gathering but about the noon hour, there tame up a rain which caused those gathered for the festivities to repair to the home of Jacob Daughterly, pust across the line in Jay county, where the program for the afternoon, as arranged by the com mittee in charge was carried out. The threatning weather, especially in the afternoon, undoubtedly kept many away, but a good number were present and. from all appearances, enjoyed the occasion very much. Those present. were: Mr. ami Mrs. J E. Daugherty and Junior Ford. Joe witsel and wife. Miss Lottie Ktfily, Mr and Mrs. Jacob M. Kelly and son Virgil, Mr and Mrs. John Rumple and sons Ru ftn and Edgar, and grand children iteorge and Robert, Julia and Arnil Merrill. Edward Rumple and wife and son Harold. Earl and Pearl Banter. L It. Reohm. Emma Beohm, Beatrice Pfohm, Helen Boohm, Edith Behhm. and J. O. Boohm, Janies Miller Jr. Mr and Mrs. Clem Kelly, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Switzer. John VV. Walker and Wife. Mrs. Albert Ray and family. Mr. it M. l-eerbower, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fcrd and family Viggel, Deryle, Ivan and Ruth, Rev. and Mrs. Rash, Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Weaver and children. M-. and Mrs. James H. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ashbaugher, Mr. and Mi John T. Kelly. Harry (Down and 'fife and baby. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ford and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Eri k- n. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Musich, '*r. and Mrs. Clinton Erickson, Jane Brleksen, Mis' Lila Erickson, Mr. ano ■M: Ted Meyer, Jesse 1,. Cook and ~»;! - §r“ •* ■a' l Mrs Qtii-i Hockenberry, Mb Wilma Kelly and Seymour Ford. Mr. and Mrs. dark F. Fink. Tin- next reunion of the family will >e held ai Maple Grove church in Jeff isnn township, Adhms county. All piesent expressed a desire to be preset'’ at the next annual event. Those in charge of the program and entertfinment wish to express their thanks to Mr. Frank Reohm for the use of his splendid grove ami also to Mr. ami .Mrs. J. E. Daughtery, for the use 11 heme for this occasion, and tu all who in any way contributed tc success of this reunion and entertainment. Fife Mary and Martha Sunday S!l '°ol ciaiss of the M. E. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Lulu Swearnaer, 304 Marshall street, this even!n&- Tuesday, at 7:30 o'clock. It is desired that every member be presrnt as there will be important business. several friends anti relatives gath 1 Tr 'd at the home of Mrs. C. Musser. " n Second street, recently, to hid Crowell to Mrs. Musset’s sister, Mrs. A Ferguson and son, Clarence, of ' b'Velatrd, Ohio, who have been visiting her for the,past two weeks. The Fdesfs included, L. A. Brunner, of ,iftr nc. Sylvia Strain, of Fort Wayne. Miss Lydia Brunner, of Berne, Harvey I-runner, of Berne, Ed Musser, Mr. nnd Mrs, A. N. Hilton and daughter -Maxine, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Schaffer 1 n 'l children, Cecil, Celesta, Mr. and ,fs - J. H. Musser and son, Zane, '-'’-dti Pierson, of Richmond. Frank Mkihs, of Bluffton, Mrs. Musser and CMMren. Harry, Raymond and Fred, and the guests of honor. Tha Antioch Missionary Society will 'MI as all day meeting at the home of Mrs. WilMam Hy tenia Thursday. A good attendance fe desired. A fnisceUaneous sho-wer was givSS

Saturday at the hum,, of Mr. and MrsJ August Worthmah In honor of their nels*. Mina ljila \Vo«dhm«in, byid,*eiect of July 22. The home was beautifully decorated in pink and white. 1 The dining room table was placed under an archway of ferns and rosea \ and roses and a mlnature brid« and groom were Used as a centerpiece,! around which many beautiful gifts were placed. Games and music were enjoyed after which refreshments were served. Ftfy-three guests were present. The G. M. G’s, of which Miss Worthinan is a member, presented the guest of honor witlf a set* of beautiful amber goblets. Thu seventieth birthday annlvervsary of Mrs. Christ Mankey was celebrated by relatives and friends when they gathered at her home with weH filled baskets Sunday. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Christ, Mr. and Mm. Harvey Mankey and children, Dale, and Eleanor, Mr. and Mrs. Wes ley Mankey and sons, Donald and Darrell. Mr. and Mrs. Brfwin Mankey and children, Ruth and Esther, Mr. and Mrs. James Mankey and children, Hazel. Earl, Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Rhoades and children, Chester, Grover, Harry, Esther, and Clara, Mr. and Mrs. Layman, Mr. and Mm. Truman Bell atul son, Junior. Mr, and Mrs. Herman Barger and children, Gerald, Nadine and Nolan, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roth and children. Geraldt l|loydj.2LloyiL\<era, Richard, Dwight and Donna Belle. Mr. and, Mrs. Frank Margin, Mr. and Mi’s. Charles Bryan and sons. William! and Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Clouser and children, Dwight, Pauline, Paul and Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mrs. Sam Wolfe and Dale, Mr. and Barger and daughter. Ve-rea. Mr. and' Mrs. Sam Holfe and grandson. Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Clint Byerly and children, Altia, Doris. Maxine and Dale, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Byerly and daughter, Joyce. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ehrman and children, Evlyn, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Griffith and children, Virgene, Marcella. Wilma and Phyllis, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Arnold and sons, Stanley. Eugene and Don, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Barger, Mr. and Mrs. William Jackson and children, Dwight and Faye, Jacob Barger and son, Harold, Mrs. William Barger, Mrs. Elizabeth Borne and granddaughters, Helen and Cinda. Mrs. Henry Borne ( and children. Haze! and Brooks, Mr. Sam Barger. Mr. Vernon Arnold, Rob-] ert Shaw, Misis Kate Barger and Miss Ohristena Borne. Brames-Schmitz The St. Mary’s Catholic church was the scene of a pretty wedding this! morning at eight-thirty o'clock, whenj Mfss CdHstande Anna SchntitA became the bride of Mr. I>avid Joseph Brames. ReV( Father Mioholas Allgeier, of Beson. cousin of the groom, Toeeived the vows of the double ring ceremony. Preeeeding the ceremony, Mrs. L. A. HolthoHse and Mrs. J. •Q. Neptune sang “Night Folds Her Starry Curtain Round.” Lohengrin’s and Mendelsohn's Wedding marches were played by Mrs. Holthouse for the eu trance of the bridal party His* Sal- «*« M-v<k ... nmo Schmitz, sister of the bride, at* ci ded as flower girl, the Misses Mary Colchiu and Helen Schmitz, bridesmaids, and Miss Geraldine Smith, naid of honor took their places at the altar and the bride entered on the arm of her father. The bride was charming in a gown of white georgette, fashioned with a yoke of val lace. The tkiri had inserts of val lace in diamond pattein. Her veil fell from a rown of lace and orange blossoms. Sle wore white kid footwear and elbow length gloves and carried a shower bouquet of bride’s roses. The Rower gill wore a dainty frock of crisp orchid organdy trimmed with satin ribbon and carried a basket' of sweet peas and roses. Miss Helen Schmitz 1 wore yellow georgette and taffeta j made with basque waist and full skirts white kid footwear, head hand of silver leaves and catried Ophelia roses. 1 Miss Colchine wore a dress of coral; ‘ taffeta and maliue fashioned along the j. same lines, a wreath of silver leaves In her hair, white kid footwear and I carried an arm bouquet of Ophelia ‘ roses. The maid of honor wore Nile k green georgette over satin, with dainty tdgings of val lace and carried an ex- t quisite bouquet of pink roses. The v groom’s attendants were Benedict J Brumes, brother of the groom, and v Elmer Mlnnick The ushers were Luke Brames, brother of the groom, and ’ Maurice Mlnnick. Following the cere- | mony a wedding breakfast was served ( it the home of the bride’s parents for the members of the immediate fa- t inilfes and a few intimate friends. I The table was laid with white linen J and silver and a centerpiece of sweet peas and roses. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. FTank Sch- j mitz, 213 South First street. Until re- , cently she was associated with the t Citizens Telephone Compariy. The J groom Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry f Brames Os Monroeville. He is employed by the International Harvester f Company. After July 25 Mr and Mfs. ‘g Brames will be at home at 1026 Echart J

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Street, Fort Wayne, Out of town guests who attended were Mr. John Schmitz and daughter, Anna, of Dayton, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs Henry Brumes, of Monroeville, Mr and j Mrs. Paul Brames, of Monroeville, Mr, I and Mrs. Henry Schmitt, of Columbia , City, and Rev, Father AJlgeier, of Beson. y- - . 0 L@calls I Father Benedict Burger, of Foetoria, Ohio, drowned in LRke Brie at Gem Beach, last Thursday, where he had: taken eighteen of his boys for a pic-J nic and outing. He was known by a number of people here. John Conter, of Detroit, is visiting relatives here for a few days. Mr. Conter, who is a brother of Frank and Miss Rose Conter, has been engaged in the tailoring business in Detroit for many years and has made good. My halnt it la relief when a clerk finally confesses he haint goK what were lookin’ fer? An assistant is one who looks after th’ work. Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Robert Passwater, of this city, and his uncle, Will C. Roes, of .Detroit Michigan, are ehjoying a two weeks fishing trip in northern Wisconsin Mias Letty Lang w r ent to Fort Wayne this morning to spend several days with her brother-in-law and sls--1 ter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Bailey. I Miss Matilda Sellemeyer has gone j to New Bremen, Ohio, to spend two weeks with her brother-in-law and sister, Rev. and Mrs. N. E. Vitz. Mr. and Mrs. Medric Miller and son, Clare, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, I stopped here a while yesterday enroute to Richmond. They will return today. Mr. and Mrs. George Morris and daughter of Bluffton, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Myers last j evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, will arrive this afternoon for a sevetal days visit with Mr. and Mrs. R. IV Myers and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mvers and families. The regular meeting of the city council will he held tonight. Verrea Roth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roth, is spending the week in Fort Wayne with Mr. and * Mis. Truman Bell. Avon Burk returned from Chicago last evening. Mr. and ;.rs. Burk went t<* Chicago Monday morning to be at the bedside of tile latter’s sister, Mrs. Don Quinn, who underwent a major operation. Mrs. Burk remained for Ja few days visit with her sister. Mrs. D. M. Hower was expected to return this afternoon fronj Paulding, Ohio, w'here she has been visiting since last Saturday with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Jesse D. Dailey. o Many Trout Planted Lansing. Mich.. July 2b, —(United Press* —Planting of trout in Michigan waters is Virtually completed for this season, according to Dr Jan Metzelaar, stati* fish culturist. . r ; ~ trout were planted and the work of planting bass is now under way. o Snake Catches Head In One Trap, Tail In Another Galva, 111,, July 20—(United Press) • —A garter snake, three feet in length, was caught in two traps set for rats in a chicken yard here. The snake's tail was caught in one trap and his head in another. Marion—Realizing that she is soon to become a victim of tuberculosis. Mis. Louis Touget is making a plea for the return of her daughter whom she has not seen for twenty years. Her first husband took the child from her and it was never heard from. Muncie. — Traffic law’ violators of Muncie may he affected by a “slid ing scale of fines” which is being considered by the city council here. The plan calls for a larger fine each time a traffic law bfeaker is caught. Michigan (’it)'. —Holiday traffic over the Dunes highway between this city cars. So great was the jam that approximately four hours were necessary to reach the steel city. Greencastle.—An old well, bored to a 1,1 U 0 foot depth without striking water several year* ago has “come to life" here and Is providing an tin limited supply of excellent spring water. CUnton —Police here are seeking a “Lee Griffon" whose name has appeared »n worthless checks amounting to SSO dollars, cashed by local merchants within the past few days. Newcastle —A collection of boulders brought here ffotn Colorado has been presented to (he park officials for use in the beautification of Memorial park, by Maurice C. Goodwin, park trustee. Come out to Sun-Set. Special Hard Time Square Dance Wednesday. Prizes for best dressed] couple for the occasion. Royj Finkhouse and his Ohioans will furnish the music * Thursday J and Saturday night. Ludy's Orchestra of Portland will play! Sunday feveftlrtg. Dancing class Friday evening. i

When Pu Comes Home In The Fall “Who’s the strahger, mother dear? Look! he knows us ain’t he queer!’’ “Hush, my own, don't talk so wild; He’s your father, dearest child." “He’s my father? No such thing! Father died away last spring." “Father didn’t die, you dub’ Father joined the golfing club. But they’ve closed the club, so he lias no place to go, you see — No place left for him to roam That is why lie’s coming home. Kiss him! fie won’t bite you, child; All them golfing guys look wild,” The W. FJ. Lam neck Co.

Fall Term At Indiana To Open September 13 Bloomington, Ind.. July 20.—(United Press) —The regular fail term at Indiana University wid open Sept. 13 this year, according to an announcement made today by the registrar’s office. Freshman girls will report Sept. 8, and the men will report with upperclassmen. Mftrtriculation will be held Sept. 14 with first classes the following day. — 1 " — "O — Accidental Shooting Claims Life Os Child Van Wert, Ohio. July 20. —Torrence Ansley, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ansley, residing three miles northeast of Paulding, Ohio, died at the Van Wert County Hospital, here, Sunday, as the result of being accidentally shot by another lad, named Bailey, of Latty, Ohio. The child died while being prepared for an emergency operation. Thh tragedy occured at the home of the child's grandfather, James T. Cold water, Paulding county commissioner, where a family celebration of a birthday anniversary was being held. The children, finding a .22 calibre rifle, were playing with the gun. which they did not think was loaded. The

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bullet lodged in the lad’s abdomen. : Torrence was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Ansley. Brazil To (Jet (Jas From Terre Haute -Brazil, ind., July 20.—(United Press) —G«-s from coke ovens in Terre Haute will be carried to Brazil through a gas main 18 miles in length fbr use here, assorriing to plans announced by the Indiana Gas Utilities company. Work on the new main will siart August 1, officials state. The great main will consist of four mlie-s of slXinch pipe and 14 miles of four-inch. i o To Take Precautions Against Forest Fires Clare, Mich., July 20.—(United Press) —Section crews of the Ann Arbor railroad In this vicinity have been ordered to patrol their -sections after each train to discover forest fires set b ysparks fro m the engines. The order for patrol was issued by Charles F. Peterson of the Michigan Conservation Department. > —$ —3WANT APS EARN —$--$ — J Rnss Bleaching Blue just the thing for lace curtains, white dresses, or other dainty clothes. All grocers. TT

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f theTcOßT*! A cool place lo enjoy a good show > j Tonight — Tomorrow }\ || “Rocking Moon” jfi njj A Producers attraction featuring Lilyan Tashnian. ip Kg John Bowers, Roekclilf Fellows, Laska Winter. JR SR A picture of Alaska new to the screen. Wonder scenes, 6{j| ys and a story that will appeal with its delighful theme Gc □e and romance. “Matrimony Blues”—good comedy. H LC THURS—CIara Bow in a big attraction “The Adventurous Sex’* Set tickets on the Shaw Speedster to be given away Aug 2nd. nU * 1 ■ "»'i»i - ■ ■■■■' ..‘jju.'j'P .TnSnstib^!naß)!nbJii!n^!li3«!ii&^!iiani!ny«fiSfaaOaiSErßP THE ADAMS Theatre 1 je “Where the Cool Breezes Blow” ||| Tuesday & Wednesday gjj ug The Mightiest Spectacle of all the Ages! B The most inspir- TCjU With fig i n 9 Al«J»lin)»iraiTCv Theodore Robert, jg r ~:z (ommandments . 1 brought back for CecilßDc Milk's Rod La Rocque LC a return engage- tjjpfryfr Clncmislirplect EsteHe Xaylor DC ment by popular // fa frdemand. A pic- Charles Oi Roche Ijjj Si ture that will live Leatrice Joy 3j! IB ,or * M ,im * * nd ' \ V*■» ' Nita Naldi 31 SB fever grows old. Ms IP Worth seeing a- 1 a ■ Robert Edeson gOj ffl gain and again. 1 ■ Yj VCharles Ogle S sn] The screen’s ' . ~~>2j ~' V- §5 & greatest master- * '"OC A ® nes A y res qj |p* P'cce- * and 3.000 others. fi“ ALSO—“Never Too Old” Pathe comedy scream DC NO ADVANCE IN PRICES— 10c —25 c UC Hear Mrs. Cecile Mosier broadcast from WLS Chicago 1C pf over the radio in the theatre Saturday night. libigraiMiinpjaigiananaii^gHi^HEggatfEiaiaigiaawf

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