Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 138, Decatur, Adams County, 11 June 1927 — Page 5

CALENDAR —« |7 Friday pelta Theta Tau — Miss Mildred Keller. 7:30 p. m. Saturday Bake Sale by Y. W. M. Circle of Ev. chiirch— Wear-l'-Well shoe store, 9-11 a. m. Thirty-five cent plate supper—M. E I church, 5:30 to 7 p. in. Tuesday Root Township Girls' Sewing Club—- [ Monmouth School. Tri Kappa—Miss Florine Mich,am, [ 8 p. m. W. C. T. U.—Library, 2:30 p. in. Wednesday Julies’ Aid Society of Reformed I church—church parlors, 2:30 p. m. The Delphian Societies of the Marion district held a luncheon in the Marine room - of the Spencer Hotel, at Marion. Wednesday. A more beauti- • ful setting could not have been imaginI ed—the great ships on the walls sailI ing the deep blue ocean and the tables I with their black and gold decorations i the Delphian colors, and the lighted black and gild candles. Over this love- ; ly scene, Mrs. Harry Heshore, the president of the Marion Delphians, presided. Mrs. Mildred H.'Luckey of Chicago fthe national supervisor, was present, and as the luncheon closed, gave an address on “A Delphian’s Duties to her Community." Following the luncheon the Mai ion District Delphian Asj senibly was organized and officers ivere elected for the association. Mrs. | Harriet V. Rigdom of Wabash was seiI ected president. Mrs. A. A. Krist, of Portland, was elected secretary of y»iblicity for the district, which includes ’ ten chapters. Among the cities replesented in the district are Decatur. Bluffton, Portland, Dunkirk, Anderson, Wabash. Albany, Elwood and Mai ion. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Zion Reformed church will meet on Wed I nesday at 2:30 o'clock in the church parlors. The Tri Kappa sorority will meet Tuesday evening at eight o'clock with Miss Florine Michaud. All members are urged to attend. The Root Township Girls Sewin; Club will meet in the Monmouth School Tuesday, June 14. A good attendance is uiged. Anniversary Dinner Dance The anniversary of thp Tri Kappa sorority was celebrated last evening at the Country Club, with a dinnerdance. The large ball room was elaborately decorated “'i ,h garden lowers ami over head aors in pastel shades. The tables were arranged in a semi circle at one end of the room and between courses the guests enjoyed dancing. The tables were centered with tall tapers in pastel shades and the place cards were daintily decorated with a floral design. Miss Martha Rose Morris, of Bluffton, and her sister, Mrs. Maxine Lindsey, of Ligonier, sang several ' popular songs during t|re. dinner hour. Don Farr’s orchestra furnished music [for the dancing. Following the dinner. the Door was cleared and a progrant daawe was enjoyed. Among the feature dances were confetti, and balloon dances. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. R. H. Chamberlain, of Peru; Miss Martha Rose Morris, of Bluffton; Mrs. Maxine Lindsey, of Lgonier; Miss Martha Carr, of Bloomington; Bob Schnell, of Hartford City; Bob Gough, of Muncie. Brumley—Shroll ; The announcement of the marriage of Miss Grace Shroll, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Shroll, of Decatur, and Howard J. Brumley, comes as a pleasant surprise to their many friends, here. The ceremony was solemnized in the LaSalle Baptist church parsonage, at Chicago, January 17, 1925, the Rev. Mr. Rog[ers receiving the vows of the double [Ting ceremony. Don Lammiman, of this city, was the only attendant. The announcement was made last evening at a musicale given at the Shroß hotiie. Mrs. L. A. Holthouse and Mrs. Carrie Haubold gave the [program. The last group of songs by Mrs. Holthouse included "At Dawnjlng.” “I Love You Truly" and "0 ■Promise Me 1 .” The secret was revealfed in the appointments of, the refreshments. Tiny bags covered icecream cats, which held cards hearting the date. "Grace and Howard, January 17. 1925." The home was decorated with large baskets of pink

and white peonies for the occasion. Mrs. Brumley was graduated from Indiana University Nurses Training School at Indianapolis this spring. She is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau sorority. Mr. Brumley is a graduate of Decatur high school and was graduated from the Moody Bible Institute a few days ago. He wijl attend the William Jewell College at Liberty, Missouri. He is a member of the Alpha Beta Pi fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Brumley will leave next week for Kansas City, where they will reside. Mr. Brumley will be ordained July 10, in the New Garden Baptist church, at Brookville, after which he will have the pastorate of that church and the Baptist church at Boonville, Mo. Out-of-town guests who attended the party last evening included Mr. and Mrs. George Butturff, of Indianapolis; Miss Mabie McMullen, of Idaville; Miss Margaret Ann Lower and Sherman Lower, of Wabash. o Methodist Children To Give Program Sunday One of the best programs that has ever been put on in the Methodist church, will be rendered by the Sunday school pupils, Sunday morning, at 10:45 o'clock. The boys and girls will present a pageant entitled “Willing Volunteers.” The stage will represent a flower garden and each group will have special costumes. The public is invited to come and take a trip through Fairyland with the boys and girls. The cast is as follows: Spirit of Children's Day—Sarah Jane Kauffman. Flower Girls —Jane Archbold, Marjorie Johnson, Mary Katherine Tyndall. Gladys Doan. Heralds —Max Stoakes, Roger Stoneburner. Sunbeams —-Fern Zimmerman, Phyllis Krick, Virginia Beery. Roliin —Marion Baker. Butterflies—Maxine Humbarger, Bar bara Krick, Jeannette Beery Helen Jones. Breezes — Helen Suttles, Katherine Hower, Eileen Burk. Cheer Girls—Agnes Nelson, Mary Jane Schafer, Charlotte Butler Viiginia Smith, Dora Osterman, Belva Teeple, Mildred Flesher. Service Men —James, Harkless, Max Zimmerman. Little Lights — Mary Katherine Tyndall, Nellie Osterman, Frances Crayden, Alice Katherine Baker. True Blue Boys—Jack McCrory, Max McCrory, Doyle Smith, Wendell Smith, Clarence Hitshcock, Mation Baker. Camp Meeting Draws Large Crowd At Anderson Anderson, Ind.. June 11 — (UP)— .More than 5,000 ministers and laymen til' the Church of Gv.! throughout the world are here today for the annual International cammj meeting of the organization. Six hundred tents have been erected to house the visitors at the camp ground and a gia-nt cafeteria has been opened for their use. — ——o Report Os Record Channel Swim Unverified Today Paris, June 11.— (UP) — Investiga tian at Calais today failed to discovei witnesses of the reported channel swimming feat of Venceslas Spacek a Czecho-Slovakia.ii. who was said tc have swam from Wissant, France, tc Dover in record time. The Calais correspondent of Uh United Press reported by telephone that no one there knew of any at tempt to swim the channel this seas on. —— o Gasoline Due To Take Jump In Price, Due To Higher Freight Rates French Lick. Ind.. June 11—(UPl — Indiana motorists who have been en joying the low gasoline prices of tin last few months probably will no' heartily endorse the suggestion ol John W. Claik, traffic manager lor the Big Four railway that his road be granted a 33 per cent increase in [eight rates on hauling petroleum from New Orleans to New Yoik. Clark made his request late yesterday at the interstate commerce commission hearing being conducted here, and complained that his road now must haul petroleum Itetween New Orleans and New York for the same charge allowed on a St. Louis to New York haul. R. P. Bresick, of Preble, was in -.ho city today cn business.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1927.

£ Boz Gough, of Muncie, is spending the week-end here as a guest at the R. D. Myers home. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Myers and Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Harkless have returned from Indianapolis where they attended the commencement exercises of Teachers College of which Miss Harriett Myers in a graduate. Mrs. Jesse Cole, has gone to Quincy, Michigan, to spend several days with relatives. The Misses Helen and Mary Colchin and Virginia Keller attended the commencement exercises at the Central Catholic high school |at Fort Wayne last night. Mrs. Dou Hunsicker and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edwards and daughter, Patty, will motor to Rome City Sunday to spend the day at the Hnnsicker cottage. Mr. and Mrs. John Schafer and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hite will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gerber, at Fort Wayne, tomorrow. Mrs. Gerber will play in a recital at the Packard Hall tomorrow afternoon. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Scheuler and daughter, Erma, of Jefferson township, were shoppers here this afternoon. | Henry Yake. of Magley, was a business caller here touay. Miss Anna Ehrman, of Preble, spent the afternoon here shopping. Mr. and. Mrs. Ivan 'jßaflcley, of Monroeville, were shoppers here today, | Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Kern and (laughter, Margaret, will spend Sunday at Kendallville with Mr. and .Mrs. A. D. Johnsen and son. | Mr. and Mrs. Grval Heller, of I Preble, were visitors here this afternoon. | Georite A. Andrews, of Fort Wayne is spending the weekend here with friends. Mrs. Otto Miller is r guest of relatives here over the weekend. Miss Catherine Christen, of Fnt Wayne, is spending the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Christen. | Miss Marcile Vachon, of Markle, is spending the week-end with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. France Conter. j Mr. and Mrs. Alva Nichols will motor to Indian ake Sunday. | Mrs. Fred Fullenkaiip will spend [Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Corbett at Fort Wayne She will be accompanied home by her daughters, Patsy and Rosemary, who have been spending the week 1 with their grandparents, Mrs. Margaret Oskins, of Austin Nevada, will arrive tomorrow for an extended visit with her sister, Mrs E. S. Christen and family. I ° Jay County Man Falls Into Ditch And Suffocates Portland, June 11-—Death from suf location will be the verdict of Coroner I F. E. Keeling, of Jay county in tin ' tragic death of Joc sph Franklin Wine gartner, 56. who was found deaf about 7 o’clock Thursday night, lyiiij ■ face downward in a small ditch, a the rear of his barn, east of Blufl | I’tiint.. He was found by his wife. 'Hit I deceased was subject to epileptic ft tacks and it is the supposition that b< i suffered one of these afflictions ant fell into the ditch. He had been afflict ed with these spells since a boy o twenty-two. There was about two inch es of water in the ditch and Wiuega,’ | ner's face was buried in the water a n mud. At first it was throught that in had drowned in the small amount o 1 water. Some water was found in hit mouth, but Coroner Keeling found iiia death was due to suffocation. Medica attention was summoned immediate!) | after Mis. Wlnegardner found her hus band ird physicians worked with tin deceased for' an hour in an effort t< resuscitate him through aiticicial res . piration. but to no avail. , o United Brethren Church Cecil R. Smith, Minister Bible School at 9:15 a. m. These are line days so let us not forget oui opportunity to meet in the Bible School tomorrow. If you will come and urge others out attendance wil [ not be lowered. Lets go over the 30( mark tomorrow. | The Sunday School offering tomor row will be credited to our share ol I the Daily Vacation Bible School. This will be a good way to show Tour ap I predation. Morning worship at 10:30 a. in. Ser ' mon by the pastor. I Junio aruel Senior Christian Endeav or at 6:30. Be a booster for these services. Evening worship at 7:30 p. m. We welcome you to all our services The executive committee of the Sunday School will meet at 9 o'clock in the pastor s study Sunday tooni , ing.

Christian Church Harry W. Thompson, Pastor Olin Baker, Bible School Supt. Bible school opens at 9:30 a. m. Communion and sermon, 10:30 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. We are just a little more than anxious that the spirit of devotion should not lag during the summer months. It will not lag if each anil everyone does his part. Be one of a great company tomorrow to offer your praise to the Lord of your salvation. We extend a hearty welcome to ajl who may wish to worship with us. o Baptist Bulletin Sunday School at 9:30. Roy Johnson Superintendent. We were delighted at the splendid record last Sunday. With the full program of the day we aught to have still more in the school tomorrow. We are happy to be back from the wonderful convention of Northorn Baptists and will he glad to greet one ami all in the services of worship tomorrow, in the morning at 10:30 and evening at 7:30. B. Y. P. U, at 6:30 Prayer and praise service Wednesday evening at 7:30. in this service some impressions of the Convention in Chicago wil be spoken of. A welcome always waits for those who come to this church to worship. O. E. Miller, Pastor — o — Zion Reformed Church Corner Third and Jackson Streets A. R. Fledderjohann, Pastor Children’s Day will be observed during the Sunday school hour beginning at 9:15. An arranged program, entitled "Living Like Jesus” will be rendered. The primary folks will join the older folks in the main auditorium where the program will be given. It should be remembered that a special offering will be lifted. Worship service at 10:30 o'clock. Sermon subject, “The Father’s Chief Gift for the Asking.” The annual reports are now being printed and will soon be ready for distribution. Senior and Junior C. E. societies will meet at 6:45. Good helpful subjects. The leaders have prepared their lessons and the presence of every member makes these gatherings worth while. Evening service at 7:30 o'clock with a gospel message on the subject, "Inerrant Authority.” They who appreciate their church do not find it a difficult task to attend the cervices. You are invited. Juuion choir rehearsal at 7:15 o'clock tonight. —o Rev. Whitesell At Huntington The Rev. F. I). Whitesell, former pastor of the First Baptist church in this citv. new a professor of Evangelism in the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, at Chicago, is giving a series of sermons at the First Baptist church in Huntington. The series started last night and will continue until Sunday evening.

First Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Minister Bilile school at 9:15, proceeded by the orchestra playing at 9:00. The morning worship follows at 10:15. Is every man and every woman as well as every boy and every girl getting the immense benefits of the worship program following the Bible study program? It is a very important part of tlie program of religious education which is being conducted by this church. It was very gratifying to have the crowd tarry till eleven o'clock for the conclusion of the morning’s program. Shall not this be tlie custom of this church? Miss Wilhelmina Schmitz is the leader at the E. L. C. E. service at 6:45. Subject, “Poems that are worth while.” The popular service of worship at 7:30. Splendid music and a stirring gospel message and good cheer. A fit place to conclude your Sunday's program of rest and worship. It makes the week go better. The official board meats at tlie church Monday evening at 7:30. The monthly business meeting of tlie E. L. C. E. wi£l be held Tuesday evening at tlie home of Miss Cleora Baker. 120 S. Tenth St. at 7:30. The annual election of officers is to be held. The*splendid attendance at the mid-week service of the church speaks in most complimentary manner of the real life the spiritual life •—of the church This is on Wednesday evening 7:30. A happy and a helpful hour. No immber that can help it should presume to be willing to miss this service. Children's day will be in one week. In the morning opportunity will be

given for the consecration of small, children to the Lord in the rite of holy baptism; In the evening the BHile school children will present u special childrens progrum. The goal in attendance at the morning Bible School session is set at 31)0. The missionary offering goal for the Bay I is set at SIOO.OO. We will need the help of everyone to reach these splendid goals. — 0 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cornel - West Monroe & Eleventh Sts.) Paul W. Schultz, Pastor. This Sunday there will be servicesl in the English language only, begin- j ning at 10:00 a. in. The rite of con-1 firmation will be administered to a j class of five children during this; service. The Sunday School will start at 1 the usual time, and end at 10 a. tn. All the children will then file into » church. The following Sunday, June 19th. there will l>e no services at this church. The pastor and a delegate, Mr. Wm. Schamerloh, will attend the Lutheran Synodical Convention held at Fort Wayne. This convention will | be in session the entire weke of June 19th. u a

PRESBYTERIAN Harry H. Ferntheil, Pastor Tlie Juniors will meet with Mrs. j Horton at 9:00 in the Sunday school j rooms. j Church school at 9:30 A. M. Mr. C. i D. Teeple Supt. (Jur school extends an . invitation to everybody for this is the | day the children will have charge of 1 the program. Fathers and Mothers, J your children want you to be at Sun- j day school tomorrow. Classes will form at 9::30. The program for childrens day will [ begin at 10:15. Just as soon as the;, classes are over, and continuing ■ through the church worship period, th* children wil proceed with the program! as follows: March Juniors Weicume Song Juniors, Welcomeßarbara Burk i Song Page 10 Children's Day School Come aboard for Children's Day Robert Hite | Exercise A Good Example Martha Bell Christen, Kathryn Eng-| eler, Marjorie De Voss, Margaret Campbell. Song I’age 30 Win Them Gue by One School Why Lewis Smith j uue Calvin Magley A Sure Guess Betty Campbell The Reason Why •• Barbara Lou Dull Song Wake up Pretty Flowers Miss Betty Erwin's Class What Would Happen JeJanette christen His Teaching Ida Mav Steele God is Love ld‘»a Lough: X Request Robert Engeler The Seng of (he Bird Mary Maxine Steele 1 Silver and Gold Laura Alice Chris cn Song Children of God .... Juniors Scripture Reading... . Milton Hohmanl Song—Father We Thun* Thee Kathryn Engeler Prayer Miriam Haley i Thanking the Heavenly Father for our Home Kathryn Knappe A Boy's Creed Ralph Steele Service Miriam Haley The Candle of Faith .. Betty Frislnger | Exeieise, Shall We Glow Like Jesus. I James Beavers. David Macklin. Rob ) eit Beavers, Robert Magley Song Tell Me the Stories of Jesus I Juniors . The Fishel Lad Thomas: Burk Responsive Reading Page b Miss Esther Biggs Class; Song — Page 1 “Give” Schoel j Offei ing Ofteitoiy Juniors Announcements Children's Story Sei mon .... I’astor, Salute to the Flags Seng 275 —America the Beiiuiifiil Sciiooi Benediction Christian Endeavoi at 6:30. TopicPoems that arc worth while." As there will not be ( a r -uular preaching senae in th (Berning the uastoi Invites- you to u special service n the evening :.t 7NX). Sermon "The Value of a Name'. Let us encoprage the children by our piesencc at the services in the; morning. Remt mber classes 9 39 ami Piogram 10:15. o — St. Mary’s Catholic Cchurch On account of the visiting priests I who will he here Sunday to attend the first solemn high mass to lie celebrated by Rev. Ambrose A. KohneJ I

several extra musses will be held Sunday morn Ing. Masses will be said at «. 7, 8. 9 aiMl at ten o'clock Father Kohne will say his flint mans Beginning Sunday the summer schedule is effective. — o , Miss ittrgaret Christen, student at Put due Univeistty. is spending a few days with het parents. Mr. and Mr.i. E. S. Christen before returning to Lafayette to enter summer school.

THE ADAMS Theatre SUNDAY and MONDAY SUNDAY MATINEE AT 2 P. M. > —***^***\ t 4» M x inoiiths in jnil <>i' n nionlli in training camp! a Bookie! I" 1 "' isfun " i ' ! “ \yV UPQO | lure ever mtith ' The . \ pGi i' uv<s \ *i rccni *t ,l;i . vs :,r, ‘ ' HTi ' \O’ in mighty barrage of " eiiterttiiimienl. You’ll learn about laughing from this IZAHI * Also — “Smith’s Fishing jjC-i Trip,” with Baymotul McDiatt and Baby Mary Ann Jackson. A GEORGE K 5 Mack Sennelt C.ometly. ARTHUR. TON WILD.” Packed with irones. death-defying thrills and fights AIso—"GONE AGAIN,” another Charley Bowers' Novelty Comedy with Marceline Day, 10c— 20c—25c

THE CORT SUNDAY and MON DA Y MATINEE SUNDAY 2 P. M. S»fe oN DOIORES Comedy and News. 15c, 35c DEL DIO There on the threshold of This powerful love storv will despair., a Cossack knots’ thrill, shr and enthrall vou poinzanff to Siberia, he had with its tremendous sweep come to her <» right a great an j etßOtianal power, wrong and she refused. ► - t ►*« tDid sHetnasMser Lowe behind The “picture' everybody •he epewi: htecJ' Wants to see TODAY I TONIGHT—“PRAIRIE KING’’ a hard-riding Western drama, featuring HOOT GIBSON. You’ll like this one. ALSO—Comedy and News Reel. 10c 20c 25c

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Miss Veronica Anker has as her guests the Misses Murtha Carr. Elizabeth Carr and Ruth Alexandria, of Bloomlugton. CORNS fFT T Quickrelieffrompainful ,a / I corns, tender torn and pressuraof tight shoe*. DrSchaU's Uno-pads