Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 131, Decatur, Adams County, 3 June 1927 — Page 5

CALENDAR Friday Winners Class of E. V. Church—church 7:30 p. m. ITheta Tau Business meeting I __ Miss Genevieve Belling. I_. c. E. Marshmallow an ii I Weiner Roast—Pierceton Woods. Woman's Home Missionary Society I of M. E. Church—Mrs. R. D. Myers ii ijiuo p. m. Degree Team of C. L. of C. Practice I _k. of C. Home, 7:30 Saturday Home Guards of M. E. church—- ! Eileen Burk— Postponed. F. M. S. of M. E. church, plate sup- | pt . r —Church 5-7 pm. Juue 11. Ladies’ Aid Society of U. B. Church Cafeteria Supper—Church 5 l to 7p. m. Home Guards Methodist, church— Eileen Burk. Cafeteria Supper—U. B. Church, 5 to 7 p. m. Monday Octagon Club —Mrs. William Lenhart, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of Reformed church—church, 2 S; p. 111. Psi lota Xi —Mrs. W. L. Linn, 7:30 § p. m. The Home Guards of the Methodist church, who were to have met with Eileen Burk Saturday afternoon, have postponed their meeting on occouni of sickness. The Winners C lass of th * cal church, taught by E. B. Macy, will meet at lao church tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Ail men- hers are urged to atI teid. Miss Lois Fuhrman was pleasantly IT surprised last evening by the young people of the Aliev School. Games and music were enjoyed and a delicious lunch was served. The guests Included the Misses Dorothy Lucile and Marcella Alberding, Esther Kuklehan. Mildred Bohnke, Inez Phase, Lara Fuming, Fay Harkless, Lois and Esther Fuhrman. Messrs. Ed Alberding, Christe anil Herman Bohnke, Earl Chase, 1-Tank anil Bennie Harkless, Maurice and Norval Fuhrman and Mrs. Diusilla Fuhrman. The following menu wiy be served at the cafeteria, supper to be lu-ld by the Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren church, in the church dining room Saturday evening, from five to seven o’clock: chicken pie, meat loaf, poodles, gravy, mashed potatoes, baked beans, potato salad, fruit salad, escalloped corn, pickles, bread, butter, pie, cake and home-made ice-cream. Mrs!. C. A. Dugan attended the Bridge party and tea given at the Bluffton Country Club yesterday atternoon for the wives of the bankers who attended the meeting of Group one of the Indiana Bankers Association, which was held in Bluffton esterday. Tiie large ball room of the Decatur Country (Tub was attractively decorated with large baskets of garden flowers for the benefit Bridge party given by the members of the Tri Kappa sorority last evening. There were players at thirty tables. Five games were played and high scores were won by Mrs. Frank Lose, Mrs. J. 11. Blair, Miss Germaine Christen. A. It. Holthouse, J. L. Kocher and Lee Lawless, who were rewarded "Tth beautiful prizes. At the conclusion of the games, delightful refreshments of ice cream, cake, and aoffoe, were served. Several out-of-town guests attended. The Woman's Foreign - Missionary society of the Zion Reformed Church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the church parlor. Hastings-Reusser The marriage of Miss Little Reusser and Mr. J. M. Hastings was solemnized at Fort Wayne June first, with the Rev. A. J. Folsom receiving the vows. For the ceremony, the bride wore a becomin frock of light blue, with hat and accessories to match. They were attended by the bride’s sister, Mrs. Walter Bluhm, of this cify. A wedding dinner was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J- F. Gladieux, 3703 South Barr street, Fort Wayne. Covers were laid for -Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hastings. Miss Dewey Wickliffe, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gladieux and son, Alton. The colors

— of pink and whito were carried out in the appointments. After spending several days in Petosky, Mich., - l Mr- and Mrs. Hastings will bo at home at Corunna, Michigan. B Mrs. William Lenhart will be hosd less to the Octagon Club Monday evening at her home on Fifth street y at 7:30 o’dock. s A miscellaneous shower was given e last night at the home of Mr. anil Mrs. Ervin Elzt-y in honor of their daughter, Mrs. Ira Harkless, bride of -a woke ago. The bride received many pretty and useful gifts. Music and games were enjoyed. Mrs. F. G. The plane was partly refilled in > son, Jimmy, of Gary, were out-of-town 5 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Harkless Will reside in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Hark- _ less before her marriage was Miss Wanda Elzey. 5 o HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Margaret Grimm, 122 fifteenth street, underwent a major operation ( at the Adams County Memorial hospital this morning. Sylvester Sudduth, of Fifth street, j underwent a major operation at the hospital this morning. j Calvary Evangelical Church ( Sunday school 9:30 a. m. (Sun lime) Afternoon preaching service 2:30 pm. The Sunday school is now preparing 1 for the children's day service to be given on the fourth Sunday evening of this month. Player meeting at the church, 1 Thursday evening, at 8 o’clock (Sun J time). o , — Personals Lots o' folks git credit fer belli conservative when ther only afraid o lamin' ther business. What gits me is how some drivers hold th’ road with a girl wrapped around ’em. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Claude Coffee, of Fort Wayne, v.-as a business ca ler in the city this mo-u---ing. Miss Lee Anna Vance, of this city, who has been attending Gouche Col- 1 .c-gr, Baltimore, M 4., during th. pas! ' winter, went to Bloomington on her way home from Baltimore, to spend the week-end at Indiana University. She will attend the Beta Theta Pi fraternity dance at the Bloomington Country Cluib Saturday night, and will return to her home here Sunday, to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance. Mrs. J. J. Romer, and daughter, Wilma, of St. Henry, Ohio, are visit- ' ing Mr. and Mrs. William Hailing and oilier relatives here. Mrs. Edwin Fuelling and daughter Doris Sileen, of Root township, were shoppers here yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Byer, of east of the city, were visitors here today. Joe Simmons, of Bluffton, was a business caller here today. ( TAX BOARD TO HOLD HEARING HERE JUNE 17 (lOM'INI KU Kllo.ll PAGE ONE) , county as will enable it to adjust the assessed valuation thereon for tjhe year 1927, applicable to the various classes of real estate as defined by law, throughout the several counties, townships, cities and towns ill the entire state, as provided by Section 3, Chapter 91, Acts 1927, p. 233. “You are further notified that adjustments of individual assessments can not be made under this law. and.therefore, evidence will not be heard tor such purpose.” —— o- — Marion College Gives Degrees To Seventy-Five Marion, Ind., June 3. — (UP) — Seventy-five students have been ; graduated from Marion college this year, the largest number* in the history of the institution, according t>| ! announcements by college officials j ! following the final commencements ■ yesterday. , Yesterday’s program included two commencements, those of the Acad-. ’ e my and the Bible School, at which | \ 25 students were graduated. Others . tad been held previously. | Get the Habit-Trade at Home, It Pay.

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“LINDY” READY TO START HOME l CONTI NEED lltl.M PAGE ONE) phis. As a tribute to the American filer, two squadrons of French aviators flew over the automobile carrying Lindbergh to the American embassy. Lindbergh visited the American embassy after his arrival here anil later was the luncheon guest of the International Aviators' club. There, Lindbergh presented to a representative of the Japanese embassy a trophy awarded by the club to the Japanese pilot Abe for his llight to Paris from Tokio. lie also presented to (’apt. Pelletier D'Oisy the club's trophy for thut pilot’s flight to Tokio from Paris. The aviators gave Lindbergh a gold medal for President Coolidge, bearing the profile of King Albert of the Belgians. o Mrs. Hansel To End Her Testimony Today St. Joseph, Mich., June 3 —(UP) — Cross-examination of Mrs. Esther Johnson Hansel, who has gone into de- ' tail of alleged immoralities practiced at the house of David religious colony, probably will be concluded today. Mrs. Hansel has been on the stand for almost two weeks. In direct examination she told of "King Ben" Purnell's having forced young girl members of the colony to submit to him as part ot of a religious rite; of the bearded leader attempting to make money through conscripted soldiers; and ct other alleged illegal practices in liic colony. Wife Os President Os Mexico Dies In U. S. Los Angeles, June 3. — (United Press) —The body of Senora Natalia t’alles, wife of the President of Mexico, will be sent, to Mexico City late today. Senora Callcs, 54, died late yesterday of a heart attack as she was ecnvalesing from a major operation An official bulletin issued by tier physician, said the attack followed five days of post-operation recuperation. and came when she was apparently well on the road to recovery. T* O Gilliom Diagnoses Ills Os The State Laporte, Ind., June 3.— (UP) —lndiana needs conservatism, tolerance and a revival of citizenship, according to Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliom. Speaking before a largely attended meeting of the chamber of commerce here yesterday Gilliom insisted that only by bringing back the uprightness of the middle west can respect be engendered for its auditions and ideals. UELLANCA PLANE IS READY TO TRY FLIGHT TO BERLIN (CONTINUED VIIOM PAGE ONE) bureau last night that although a storm was then over the Atlantic and another was expected to develop Sunday night, a calm period satisfactory for flying probably would come between the disturbances. Today high winds were reported over Newfoundland and the Grtind Banks, making fllying hazardous. Over Nova Scotia, however, flying conditions were reported good. No weather conditions had been received' up to noon from ships at sea. Chamberlain obtained permission of Roosevelt Field authorities today to use the long runway there any time after 4 o’clock this afternoon for a full load take-off. It is the only runway in this vicinity long enough to make the start under a heavy load safe, and used by Lindbergh when he left for Paris. Chamberlain will be accompanied on the flight by a pilot navigator, whose name will lie announced later, it is understood. He is said to be a former navy pilot. The Hellenes plane hold the worlds endurance flight record at 51 hours, and since that mark was established, | more than a month ago, it has been

Notice of Sale of Freight SATURDAY, JUNE 11 To Whom it May Concern:— Notice is hereby jriven that fifteen days from the date hereof. in accordance with the conditions of the Uniform Bill ol Lad- ! intf Contract, the property described below, consfjjnors. The i American Oil and Faint Company, Cleveland, Ohio, consignee DcI cat ii r Art and Advertising Company, Decatur, Indiana, will he ' sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the freight station i of the undersigned. Decatur, Indiana, to satisfy lawful charges, which have accrued in its transportation, storage, handling and bat ’ 'one BARREL ROOFING CEMENT. Kir. pounds Date and time of sale, June 11th at 10:00 A. M. The New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Co.

preparing for u trans-Atlantle flight. DisHentlon between Lloyd Bertuud, pilot selected to accompany Chamberlain, delayed the projected flight until after Charles Lindbergh reached Purls, and for a time it appeared j that. 1 plans for an Atluntic flight by Chamberlin had been abandoned. Yesterday, however, Chamberlin j asked tlie weather bureau and the Radio Corporation of America to resume the complete reports of flying conditions over the Atluntic they had furnished while Lindbergh vans preparing to start for Paris. A representative of Charles Levine, president of the Columhiu Company, said the plans depended on the weather and certain other contingencies, which were not specified. Ho refused to verify the report that Berlin was to be the destination of the flight. o Mandeli Is Exonerated Kansas City, Kas„ June 3 —(United Press) —Sammy Mandeill, lightweight boxing champion, bus been exonerated from any charges growing out ofF the death of his ring opponent, Steve Adams. Adams died in the ring here Wed- ; nesday night after Mandeli had scor- ' ed several hard rights and lefts to 1 the body. A subsequent investigation showed Adams’ death duo to a broken neck. O Flood Makes Its Last Threatening Gestures New Orleans Lr. June 3 —(UP)— Its destructive march to the sea almost completed, the crest of the Mis j sissippi river flood made its last i threatened gestures today before los- j ing itself in the Gulf of Mexico. The little towns of Berwick, Donnei and Gibson, were bearing the brun; j of the flood's last attack. Gibson hail been evacuated but Berwick and Don-1 ner inhabitants were standing their grounds. — o Bit Too Even An even disposition is desirable at the bridge table, but not just the kind of an even disposition referred to by the wife when she described her husband as always grouchy in the morning. o Ancients Overlooked Celery Epicures of olilen times, while skillful In finding nice things for the table overlooked celery, although it grew as a wild product in many countries and was plentiful, and the plant was brought Into the market as a luxury still Is considered one und the wild crop has not been used save In a small way. o World Progresses Remember the time when you ttsefl to think that blue and red lighted jars | in the drug store window were real window decorations? ■ . U Turning of the Worm In ‘lie drama "Henry VI" there j is the sentence “The smallest worm j will turn." This quotation from Shakespeare Is usually regarded as the origin of the expression . 666 is a prescription tor Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. CORNS m Quickrelieffrompainful W* iff corns, tender toes and ILjy pressure of tight shoes. DI Scholls “S” Xinopads everywhere lAshbaucher’s j FURNACES 11! LIGHTNING RODS i SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING jj Phone 765 or 739 j j loyvuiiMMMiaAftanaaaaaaaaAAni

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THE ADAMS Theatre * jg Last Time Tonight St. Mary’s Chorus Choir Benefit. ® * “COLLEGE DAYS” * with Marceline Day, Chas. Delaney and a big supporting I Uj east, including: 25 University Football Stars. LC fie A sweet wholesome epic of College life and youthful furj jjj poillalicet See the qr\*nt l'otball battle. gP [lm AIso—‘TIRED BUSINESS MEN’ an Our Gang Comedy. jP & 10c 25c m SUNDAY AND MONDAY—LON CHANEY. RENEE ADOREE and |(P Fp LOUISE DRESSER in "MR. WU"— Lon Chaney’s greatest picture. |jQ mmmmsimsßmmmmmmutm DEMOCRAT WANT ADS GET RESULTS ■JS— g'-g ~■■■,■? .. -= ■—' ! i.'SJJ.’.-riry r I THE CORT * Last Time Tonight Si cfc we TOM MIK and MARJORIE DAW gP gp in a Wm. Fox Attraction “OUTLAWS OF RED RIVER” |j aft A Stirling picture of the Phantom Falcon’s Search gj for the girl of his childhood amid the wild reaches of "fi ■gi the California mountains and Cathedral Canyon. Action —Thrills Sus|x.tisc ami a Love UC I it Story you will long remember. EJ “Newlyweds Shopping” 10c, 25c Be LC SATURDAY—Art Acord in “SET FREE.” !|3 Sunday and Monday—“BAßE COMES HOME,” yr featuring Babe Ruth and Anna Q. Nilsson. Public Auction 3—Decatur Homes At Auction —3 On Saturday, June 4. at 2:30 pm„ on account of my farm work taking all of my time, 1. the undersigned, will sell at auction to tlu> highest bidder without reserve !h<> three following described residential properties: Six Room House at (104 Patterson St. —Five Room House at Kl 2 Patterson at.—and Six Room House at 60« Patterson St. These properties are all in good state of repair, semi-modern, located one sqnare from High School, inside the Railroad. Here is a real opportunity to own your own home or to make a good investment as these properties will bring a good revenue as a rental. The houses are on adjoining lots. Easy terms: 25% cash, balance long time at low rate of interest or can be paid monthly the same as rent. Tikis is a splendid opportunity to own a home of your own. Why pay ren tand have only rent, receipts left at the end of the year? Huy these properties and in a short time they Will pay tor themselves. Fnr further information and appointment to see the houses, see ROY JOHNSON, Office Room 1, Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg., Home 1022. L. F. FURHMAN, Owner. Sale in charge of National Realty Auction Company. I Fred Rep