Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 169, Decatur, Adams County, 19 July 1927 — Page 3

news FROM BERNE —by— W SR Helen Burkhalter M r and Mrs. Marshall Parker of ( pjufftoo, Ohio, vifiile.l at th. Emil. Uecbty home, Sunday. Mr and Mrs. George Sprunger and children, of Fort Wa > ne - vißl,( ’ d wl,h relative* here. Sunday. M1?!l Martha Habegger has resigned her position at Spades Grocery. Miss Arv eda Habegger took up her duties on Monday morning. Mrs. Selma Newman Erwlne, who has been visiting at the home of her rostPr mother. Mrs. J. A. Sprunger, .Ince Wednesday, left for her home at Chicago, Saturday. Miss Rachel Burkhalter, who is nursing at the Memorial Hospital at Decatur spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Burkhalter. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dro left Friday on a week's motor trip in Illinois and Wisconsin. They were accompanied by Mrs. Agnes Kattman, son Harold and daughter. Lucille. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Jacobs, Mrs. GotHeb Christener, and daughter Ida, visited with Rev. and Mrs. Clark Landis, at Markle. Sunday. The Men's Quartet of the Missionary church furnished several numbers of special music at the Sugar drove church Sunday evening. Mrs. J. C. Schug. of this place, and daughter, Mrs. Irvin A. Hirschy, of Chicago. Mrs. H. C. Grossman of San Diego, California., and Mrs. H. I* Sipe and son, Bobbie, of Blue Creek township. returned Thursday evening from a ten day auto trip to Empire and Traverse City, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Oberli spent Sunday with friends at Lima, Ohio. The Mispah Shrine Temple Band, of Fort Wayne, combined with the Dunbar Hand will give a street concert here on Thursday evening, July 21. About sixty-five or seventy musicians will take part in this band. Mrs. Emil Liechty, who has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Liechty, at Bluffton, Ohio, returned to her home here Sunday. Mr. and Mr. R. O. Soldner and son, Weldon, left Saturday for Lake Shipshewana, where they will enjoy a week's vacation.

Mrs. Robert S. Anderson and daughters, Jeanne and Patricia, arrived here Wednesday from Great Falls, Montana, where they have been spending the winter with Mrs. Anderson's mother Mrs. McVay. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and children are at present staying at the Alpine Hotel, until a suitable house can he rented. Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Vornholt of Madison, Wisconsin, arrived here Thusday evening for a short visit with friends and former neighbors. Rev. Vornholdt was pastor of the local Reformed church from 1899 to 1906 and was very active at that time in the local temperance campaign. Mr. and Mrs. Vornholt left again Saturday for St. Marys. Ohio, to visit othyr friends ana form tnere they will go to firemen. Ohio, to attend a family reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Morand are the' parents of a girl baby born Wednesday July 13. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Baumgartner, of Fort Wayne were, week-end callers here. Howard Lehman, Henry Gilliom. Arthur Sprunger and Frank Liechty, who left two weeks ago in the latter’s Chevrolet coach for New York City Washington, D. C., Niagara Falls and other points of interest in the East, returned to their homes here, Saturday. Miss Evangeline Rohrer returned to her work at the Bank of Berne, Saturday, after a two week’s vacation. Mrs, E. Pfund and daughter Esther, and Allen Amstutz, of Lima, Ohio, *®re guests at the Mrs. Judith Lehman home, Saturday. Miss Sophia Soldner left Friday for Port Wayne and Lake Wawasee, where ahe will spend a few days visiting. The Y. W. C. A. girls held their weekly meeting at the Ferd Mettler home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Wulliman and family were visitors at the Otto Neuenschwander home, Sunday. The Misses Corinne Smith and Rehecca Reusser were visitors at the Bob Krick home at Decatur Thursday and Friday. Mrs. C. O. Brandeberry returned to h*r home Thursday afternoon, after fishing two days at the Oren Courtney home at Fort Wayne. The Misses Helen Atz and Mary Ann Habegger left Monday for Muncie Normal to take up studies. Miss Atz will tsach in the Berne schools again next winter. Miss Loretta Lehman returned home Thursday evening from Pandora, Ohio, where she has been visiting at the, home of her brother, Alvin Lehman. Miss Addie Freeman of Mayfield, Visited here a few days with her! “lend. Curtis Huie. Clarence Liechty, Edward Lehman,' »nd the Misses Lillian and Rhoda Leh- 1

man and Orpha Gerig, of Fort Wayne,! visited at the Jeff Liechty home, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. W. O. Klopfenstein returnee to' her home at Fort Wayne, Thursday, as-I ter visiting a few days with her mutn-1 er, Mrs. Jacob IT. Amstutz. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Ramseyer and! daughter Jacqueline, of Oskal. osa, lowa, arrived ere Friday to spend a 1 few days at the J. F. Lehman home ' Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bagley, of Fort Wayne, visited at the Abe Bagley home, Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lehman and daughter Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kennel and son, Howard and daughter Eleanor, spent Saturday nt the home of their son and brother Austen Lehman. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sprunger and family and Mr. and Mrs. Grover Moser and son, Junior, the Misses Agnes Sprunger and Chailotte Stengel returned Thursday from a fourteen-dny tour through the Eastern states. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Allen left Friday on a motor trip to Ludington Michigan, to visit with Mrs. Allen s sister. The Misses Ida and Amanda Martin arlved here Friday from Cincinnati!, Ohio, to spend a two week's vacation A birthday patty was held Thursdayevening at the home of Ezra Snyder in honor of their daughter Jeanne, who celebrated her tenth birthday. The evening was spent in playing games, after which a delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Snyder, Among those who were present were: Sarabelle Lehman, GwAdolyn Stucky, Berneta Reusser, Margaret Jane Steiner, Angela Michaud, Wanda Maxine Snyder, Marguerite Michaud, Roberta Braun, Frances and Gwendolyn Awschleman, Esther Burke, Leola Simon. Dorothy and Florine Wittwer and Jeanne Snyder. Miss LaVerne Calhoun spent Sunday withr'her parents at Portland. Mr. and Mrs. John Rich and son, Elmer, Cleo Hartman and Miss Clara Bi|>erstein were Sunday guests at the home of Martin Buehrer at Avilla, Indiana. Martin Stucky, of Berne, Erven Stucky, of Monroe, Reuben Liechty, of Bluffton, and Victor Sprunger, of Union City, left Monday in the latter’s car, for Grand Rapids, Michigan, where they will attend the National Chick Convention. James and Fred Von Gunten are

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visiting with relatives at Fort Wayne this week. About fifty farmers and their families of Trinity, Jay county, visited the local Condensery and the Mennonlte church Sunday. There were about two hundred In the party. The Misses Edna Burkhalter and Lucille Amstutz were visitors at Fort Wayne. Saturday. They were accompanied home by Miss Clara Baumgartner, who will visit here for a week. Those from a distance, who attended the funeral of Robert Lugibihl here Saturday afternoon were as follows: Rev. Peter Eicher and son Wilbur, Rev. Lelghtner and son Blanchard, Prof, and Mrs. Gerber, and children Virgil and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Lehman, Miss Sophia Pauley, Harvey Winkler, Mr. and Mrs. Les Lehmen and children, Miss Dorothy Hygema Ira Gehrig. Mr. an dMrs, Wm Nuenschwander and children Jesse, Edison, Miriam and Phoebe, all of Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ogden, Mrs. Anna Ogden, Robert and Marguerite Ogden, and Mrs. Ben Taylor, of Peoria, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lugibihl, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zehrbach, Mr. and Mrs. David Lugibihl and daughter Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Lugibihl. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Winkler, Mr. and Mrs. Gid Niswander and son Dwight, Mr. Sam Bixel, Allen Amstutz, Misses Bertha and Mary Lugibihl of Bluffton, Ohio; Mrs. Edward Pfund and daughter Esther. Mrs. Anna Neiswander, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Neiswander, Mrs. Ernest Brookhart, Mrs. Charles Gallant of Lima, Ohio; Rev. J. Frank Steiner, ofPandora, Ohio, and Dr. and Mrs. McGuffin, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frank, and son. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Aschliman. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gasche, Andrew Weber and two sons, Misses Emma and Mamie Siegel, Cora Beuchat, Clara Rupp, and Mrs. Adam Waldvogel of I’ittisville, Ohio. Mr. Lester Schug, cashier at the Peoples State Bank and Clinton Sprun-

City Water Bills are due and must be paid on or before July 20 A 10% penalty will be added if bills are not paid by this date. City Water Dep’t. CITY HALL.

ger of The Indianapolis Life insurance Company, will leave Tuesday for Grand Rapids, Michigan, where they will attend the National Chick Convention. Edward Neuenschwander, who was hurt ftuhis chest last week, while making hay. is improving very nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stucky and family and Mr. and Mrs. Florenz Stucky and family went to Indianapolis, Monday, where the hitter's little son was commltteed to the Riley Hospital. Mrs. Clinton Biery and daughter Imogene visited with their parents and grandparents at Geneva, Sunday. The Misses Martha Nettenschwander and Della Beer will leave Tuesday for Washington and California, where they will remain about six weeks Mr. and Mrs. Je«s Snyder and daughter Elain, of Muncib arlved here, Saturday to spend a few weeks with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moser and children of Montpelier, and Mrs. Peter N. Moser and Mrs. Adam Augsburger, of Berne, left Saturday morning for Grand Rapids, Michigan, where Mr. Moser will attend the National Chick Convention and the ladies will visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Swander and daughter of Churubusco, were visitors at the Elmer Lehman home. Sunday. Miss Edna Swagart and Reuben Liechty, of Bluffton were guests at

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the Hiram Sprunger home Sunday. The Seventh annual reunion if the descendents of Thruman Rawley and Elizabeth Harsh berger was held at Lehman's Grove Sunday. About one hundred twenty-five people were present, coming from Maryland, Ohio. Michigan and Indiana. In the afternoon, a program was given. latst year's officers were re-elected. They are? Jacob Rawley, president. Will Coulter. 1 vice-president; and Miss Margaret Rawley. Secret a ry-trea surer. A watermelon party was held at the Peter Habegger home on Friday evening, Thc.se present were the Misses Evelyn and Inez Luginbill, Anna Ruth Hofstetter. Flossie Ellenberger, Lydia and Edna Nussbaum, Adeline Neuenschwander, Minda and Senaid Flickinger, Lucille Amstutz, Martha Liechty Esther Mettler. Augusta Wulliman, Syltia Stucky, Mildred Habegger. Neeva and Bernice Dellinger, Kill.a Yoder, Jeanette Baumgartner, Barbara Burry and the Messrs. Carl Luginblll. Verdie Reusser. Arley, Milo and Tilman Habegger, Willard Sprunger, Lewellyn Etucky, Waldo and Arlando Stauffer. Emerson and Ellison Neuenschwander, Palmer Augsburger, Lawrence Eicher, Roland liechty, John and Hiram Nussbaum. Ira. Clifton and Lawrence Lehman and Vernal Ellinberger. o Get the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pava

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