Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 146, Decatur, Adams County, 21 June 1927 — Page 5

CALENDAR Tuesday Zion Reformed Junior Christean Endeavor Picnic—Church, 2 p. m. C. L. of C.—K. of C. Hall, 6p. bj. jlary and Martha Class of M. E. Church— Mrs. C. D. Lewton. Progressive class of Presbyterian S.S.—Mrs W. H. Lee. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Five Hundred Club- Mrs. Alma Holthouse hostess at John Starost home, 7:30 P. M. Thursday Bridge Club —Mrs. William Bowers 2:30 p. m. FRIDAY mtn Loyal Daughters’ Class of E. V. Church- Mrs. Clara Maloney. Delta Theta Tau business meeting —Miss Florence Hojthouse, 7 P. M. King's Heralds of M. E. church—annual picnic* 2 p. m. Baptist Woman's Society — Mrs. Janies Strickler, 2:30 p. m. Missionary Sewing Society — Mrs. John Brown. Psi lota Xi—Miss Dora Marie Magley, 8 p. m. Root Township Home Economics Chib all day picnic—l Charles Gage Grove, Monmouth. So Cha Rea —Miss Cecile Miller, 7:30 p- m. Friday Ladies’ Aid Society of M.E. Church —Church, 2:30 p. m. Child Health Board organization meeting—Public Library, 8 p.m. The Baptist Woman’s Society will meet at 2:30 o'clock Thursday after noon at the home of Mrs. James Strickler, for a missionary program. A good attendance is desired. The King's Heralds of the First Methodist church wil hold their annual picnic next Thursday afternoon. They are asked to meet at the church at 2 o’clock and from there they 1 wiil go to some picnic site. Mrs. E. W. Johnson, Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs. Heber Humbarger will have charge of the girls. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, of near this city, gave a chicken dinner Sunday, in honor of the fifth birthday of their son David Ralph. His great aunt. Mrs. Harry Furhnian, baked the birthday cake, which displayed five candles Those present were: Mrs. Nettie Roop Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoffman and children, Helen, Virginia. John. Margaret and Freddie: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuhrman and children, Myrtle, Agnes. Bobby and Bill; and David Ralph's brothers and sister, Jonnie, Herman and Frances. Following the dinner, the lad received several gifts. The Delta Theta Tau sorority held a social meeting last night at the home of Miss Genevieve Berling, on Fourth street, with Miss Berling and Miss Margart Niblick as hostesses. Hridgt was played and prizes were awarded to Misses Jeanette Clark and Florence Holthouse. The sorority wiil hold a business session at the home of Miss Florence Holthouse Thursday evening at 7 o clock. The third annual reunion of the George Luckey posterity was held Sunday, June 19, in'SunSet Park. A sumptuous dinner was served by the ladies of the family at the noon hour, and was followed by an interesting talk by the Rev. J. Thomas M Luckey, of Marion. The following guests were present to enjoy the hours in fellowship and good-will: Rev. and Mrs. J. Thomas W. Luckey, of Marion; Mr. and Mrs. A. Kindelsparger and Karl Luckey, of Rich Valley; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lee Cline and son. Elred, of Warsaw; Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Smith, of Columbus, O Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stuckey and children, of Berne; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Butler and daughter, Martha Erma, Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith, J. Charles Brock. George L. Cline, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bixler and sons, ol this city. Neuenschwander Reunion The first annual Neuenschwander reunion was held last Saturday at Bellmont park. Regardless of the rain, there was a large crowd, 140 being present. All came with well-filled baskets and, at the noon hour, the tables were loaded witli delicious food, to which all did justice. The next reunion will be held in 1928, at Bellmont park. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Neuensch- i wander, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Neuensch- i

wander and children, of Pandora, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Quintin Burkholder and t children. Mr. and Mrs. Gid Garmatter, of Bluffton, O.; Mr. and Mrs. J T St U en tt “ d daughte « Wilma, ' ? Sa ’ a ' ld SOM Ru “ ell un <l Herald, of Beaverdam, O.; Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Neuenschwander and sons Lester and Loyal and Miss Jesta Retehley, of Findlay, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lehman and children, Mr. and Mrs. Meno Basinger and daughter, Maleta, of Columbus Grove, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Neuenschwander, of Columbus, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Neuenschwander, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Voorhies. Mrs. Emma A. Waitemath, of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Basinger and children, of Vai- , paiaiso; Mr and Mrs. P. W. Amstutz and children, Mr. and Mrs. Nithen Neuenschwander and children, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Neuenschwander and daughter, Mildred; Mr. and Mrs. Dave Neuenschwander and son Raymond, of Grabill; Mr. and Mrs. Charles GilHom, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gilliom and children, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gilliom and children, Mr. and Mrs. Zona Coffield and children, Walter Gilliom, Grover Neuenschwander of Bluffton, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nordyke and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Randall, of Craigville; Mrs. G. Reusser and sons, Don and Virgil and daughter; Mr and Mrs. Ervin Walters and children, Mr. and Mrs. Homer ( Neuenschwander and son, Mrs. Francis Neuenschwander, of Vera Cruz; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Klopfenstein, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Klopfenstein and daughter, of Burr Oak, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Neuenschwander and daughter Orilla; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Schindler, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Moeschberger and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Flory, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Beer and children, Martin J. Neuenschwander, and Gladys Stauffer, of Berne; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marti and daughter, of Kendallville; Mr. and Mrs. Oren Brunner and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Graber, Miss Ganell Graber, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Eckrote and son Waldo, and Miss Corrine Reynolds, of Decatur. The Loyal Daughters’ class of the Evangelical chinch will meet with Clara Maloney, 513 Jefferson street, Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. All members are urged to attend. Garden flower in a large variety ahc butterflies were used in the artistic decorations of the Elks’ home last evening for 'he dinner, bridge and five hundred party given by Mesdames I Deininger, Mat Harris, Henry Schulte. Carrie Ehinger and C. V. Connell The tables were laid with white and colored linen covers and had as centerpieces, dainty bud vases filled with roses and daisies. The place cart's, which were also used as tallies, were butterfly design and the dainty nut cups were decorated with butterflies. The elaborate three-course dinner was served by th Misses Mary and Clotilda Harris, Jeanette Ehinger, Winifred Arnold, Rosemary Smith, Markaret Bremerkamp, Mary Fisher, Anna Colchin, Isabel Neptune. Following the dinner, the tables were aranged .0. Bridge and Five Hundred. Prizes at Bridge were awarded to Mrs. C. A. Dugan, Mrs. J. L. Kocher. Mrs. Hubert Schmitt, Mis. James Arnold and Mrs. Will Harting. At Five Hundred, Mrs. Frank Gillig won the prize. Out-of-town guests who attended the party were Mrs. Minerva Niblick and Mrs. Perry Grandy, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. Aloysius Schmitt and Mrs. James Stanley, of Los Angeles, California; Mrs. T. A. Lenahaii, of Indianapolis: Mrs. Ray Burnside, of Litle Rock. Arkansas; Mrs. Anna Cock, of Chicago; Mrs. I. W. Macy, of Galion, Ohio; Miss Margaret Keller, of Colorado Springs, C >l- - Mrs. Eugene Goltjbock. of Toledo, Ohio, and Mis. Barbara Bremerkamp. of Detroit, Michigan. The Misses Margaret Holthouse, Germaine Christen, Florence Holthouse. Mrs. H. L. Kern and Mrs. Clarence Berber have returned from Terre Haute where they attended the twenty-first national convention of Delta Theta Tau, which was entertained by Alpha Omicraon chapter. June Hi. 17 and 18. Little Rock Arkansas, will be hostess to the 1928 convention, according to arrangements made at the convention Mrs Lois Connell-Burnside, formerly or Decatur, installed the Little Rock chapter of Delta Theta Tau a few| years ago. A national porject was ; discussed and the sorority will open a Mountain school in Kentucky, the

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1927.

location not having been decided upon, The new Grand President Is Roberta Scott, of Muncie, and tho grand council includes flvfe other Indiana officers. Among the social activities of the convention were u Bowery Ball given at the Trianon by 'he members of the Phi Beta Psi sorority for the members of Delta I beta Tau and their guests, a lunch--lon at the Fort Harrison Country Club, with boat transportation down the Wabash River, Black Cat Cabaret and the formal ball at the Hotel Deming, which closed the convention. The fifth annual reunion of the descendants of the late John McKinley will be held Sunday at the Fairview school house, southeast of Portland. John H. McKinley, of Versailles, Kentucky, will be present and give a report on the ancestry of the McKinley clan. At the noon hour, a carry-in-din-ner will be featured and in the afternoon, a program has been arranged by the committee, all relatives are cordially invited to attend. The Bridge Club will meet with (Mrs. William Bowlers Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller and son Carl, entertained at dinner Sunday ifor Mr. and Mrs. Forest Blair and [daughter Ethel, Mrs, Clara Beeler, I Mr. and Mrs, William Graham and Miss Harriet Graham, of Bluffton. The Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church will meet in the church | parlors on Friday afternoon at 2:30 i o'clock. A good attendance is desired. o PSI IOTA XI TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS Wards Os State Board Os Charities To Be Recipients; Committee To Keep In Contact With Them The annual convention of Psi lota Xi was held at Indianapolis last week-end. i {Two hundred members I from over the state attended the business meetings and social activities. Tlie convention decided on a plan whereby a number 1 of scholarships will be given to the girl wards of the State Board of Charities. This is a pioneer field for scholarships. Al this time, no other organization is interested in this the only scholarshps avaihible to these girls being maintained by a few individuals. This plan will give an opportunity to girls who have completed ! the high school course, which the , State Board of Charities provides for gills displaying unusual ability and 1 ambition, to obtain a further educa'ton and thereby prepare themselves for a vocation. The charity committee will keep in personal contact with these girls and follow their progress with vital I interest and urge them on to their goals and higher possibilities. Bridge, Luncheon and Dance Thursday evening the delegates were entertained With a delightful 1 dinner-bridge. The appointments were carrier! out in the sorority colors, blue and gold, and silver bud vases embossed with sorority crest were given as favors. A luncheon, buffet supper and dance made up the social program for Friday. Mrs. Frederic Norris of Indianapolis was in charge of the convention arrangements. Those who attended from this city were Mrs. Leigh Bowen, Mrs. Clifford Saylors, Mrs. Sim Burk, Mrs. Earl Adams, Mrs. Robert Helm, Misses Fan Hammell and Helen Farr. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Merryman have returned from a ten days visit with their daughter Mrs. I). L. Quinn, at Chicago. They attended the commencement exercises at the University of Chicago, their glanddaughter Miss Louise Quinn, being one of the eight hundred graduates this year. She was awaided degree of Ph. B. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arnold, of Kirkland township, were shoppers here today. o BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lott are the parents of an eight pound boy baby born Sunday. June 19. The lad has been named Charles Edward. This is the second child and first son. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Coruthwaite, of Chatham, Illinois, formerly of this city are the proud parents of a ten pound gill baby born this morning. — o — Correction In the list of regulations which must be followed by those who fish in In diana waters, which appeared in the Daily Democrat Monday, it was erroneously stated that Bluegills must be 10 inches long before they can be kept. The limit is five inches instead of 10 inches. Big Square Dance Wednesday night. Prize given for the best dogger at Sun Set. It

Personals Attorney H. M. De Voss made a trip to Fort Wayne tills afternoon to lock after legal business. Marriage is still a lottery no mutter how they dress. Mr. Lemmie Peters, whose graduation essuy, “We’ve Left the Hay an’ th’ Ocean Lies Before Us,’’ electrified th' whole community some years ago, sold nine balloons on one corner Sunday afternoon.—Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mrs. Margaret Huber and Miss Ida Weldy returned to their home in Marlon after spending the weekend here as the gusts of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Johnson. They were accompanied home by their neice, Miss Marjorie Johnson, who will spend several days there. Martin Bienz, student at Concordia Theological Seminary, of Springfield, Illinois, arrived home Monday to spend the summer vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam J. Bienz, of northeast of the city. Mrs. Francis Eady, of South Winchester street,had the little toe on her left foot removed a week ago, is slowly "recovering. Mrs. Eady stepped on a needle several weeks ago. The needle passed through tho joint of the toe, causing it to become stiff, and amputation was necessary in order to avoid infection of the foot, T, A. Lenahan, of Indianapolis, is' spending a few days here with bis family at the Dr. C. V. Connell home. Miss Emily Crist, superintendent of the Adams County Memorial Hospital, is spending a short vacation with relatives at Grand Rapids, Michigan. The regular meeting of the city council will be held this evening. Engineer Orval Harruff will file plans and specifications for the resurfacing of Winchester street. The property owners have petitioned that the street be improved with an asphalt top dressing, to be placed over the brick pavement. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Witmer and children, Martha Maxine, Lois and Billy K., of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and Miss Gladys Kern, of Red Wing Mission, Kentucky, who have been visiting relatives here for the past several days, are spending the day with their brother and sister in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Kern nt Fort Wayne today. Miss Angie Firks, Walter J. Krick ind M. F. Worthman will attend the commencement exercises of the A!'en county schools at South Side high school, at Fort Wayne, tomorrow. W. F. McKean and son, Millard, of Berne, have returned from St. Louis where they visited Alton McKean, who is employed by the Fox Film Corporation in that city. Mesdames M. E. Hower, L. C. Annen, P. W. Johnson, and O. D. Passwater attended the inspection of the Willshire Temple of the Pythian Sisters held at Willshire. Ohio, last evening. Miss Josephine Myers, of this city md Miss Mary Osborn, of Muncie, will leave Friday for Washington. D. C., and Philadelphia, for a ten-day

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