Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 204, Decatur, Adams County, 29 August 1927 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER ■ Il ■"« Tuesday fnion Chapel church social—Li?ht home on Bellmont Fartn. Civic Section of Womans ClubLibrary, 7 p. m. Wednesday Wednesday, 500 club, Mrs. Glen R Cowan. Thursday Woman’s Missionary Society of E. V Church—Church, 2 p. m. Presbyterian Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society—Church, H 2:30 pm. —. Every Ready Sunday school class of Methodist church, Mrs. Dee Fryback 7:30- P. M. Friday Woman’s Home Missionary Society of M. E. Church —Mrs. John Niblick, 2:30 pm. Minnehaha club at Red Men hall. 7:30 r. M. Yeoman lodge—Yeoman hall, 7:30 P. M. The Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. John Niblick. Mrs. C. L. Walters will have the lesson. All members are urged to be present at this meeting which vyiU be annual dues payday. The Pythian Sisters pleasant!} surprised Mrs M. E. Hower last Friday evening at her home on Fourth street, the occasion being her birthday anniversary. A pot luck dinner was served at six o’clock. Mrs. Hower was presented with a beautiful linnen luncheon set. The guests Included the Phythian Sisters, Knights of Pythias and their families. Mrs. Drusilla Fuhrman entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of her sot. and! daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fuhrman, who were recently married. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fuhrman, Mr. and Mrs. 0. P. Hunt and son, Lindley, of Wren Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Miller and family, of Celina, Ohio, Mrs. Martha Fritzinger of this city, Rolland Sprunger, of Geneva, the Misses Esther, Lois Zelma and Bertha Fuhrman, Norval and Milton Furhman. The Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the church. Mrs. Harry Fernthiel will have charge of the devotionals, Mrs. James Elberson, the lesson. “The Church Seeks the Whole World.’’. Special music will also be given. At six o'clock a pot luck dinner will be served. The committee on arrangements includes Mrs. J. L Kocher. Mrs. Ruby Durkin, Mrs. M. A Frisinger, Mrs- Bert Lower and Mrs C. C. Noble. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Schroll entertained last evening at their home on hugg street for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shirk and family, Dorothy. Helen *and Doyle, of West Palm Beach. Florida, and Mrs. Ben Shirk and daughter, Ruby, of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs Carl Shirk and son, Dick, of Monroe ville, Mr. and .Mrs. Lynn Shirk, ol West Palm Beach, Florida, John Shirk and Mr. and Mrs. Cal E. Peterson, of •his city. Delightful refreshments were served during the evening. The Sunday school class of the Lnion Chapel! church, taught by Mrs. Walter Whittenbarger was entertained at dinner yesterday by the teacher at the Whittenbarger home in Vnion township. Following the fine dinner which was prepared by the hostess, the afternoon was spent in v arious ways. Those present were: T he Misses Erma and Dorothy Rabhlt ’ Ro, Cozie and Cleo Light, Dor,ll> Spuller, Elizabeth Cramer, Inez Chase, Justine Zerkei and Nona Gun1 and the Messrs. John Walters, ' ,l ' d Cramer, Earl Chase. Barnard Rabbit, Francis Stultz, Clarence and aul Spuller, Orlan and James Brown a ,] d Paul an( i R ay Whittenbarger. Mr ’ and Mrs. J. c. Mauller of Wren, Dhio, also were present and spent 'ho day with Mr. and Mrs. Whittenbarger. ~ , .. / The Woman’s Missionary Society us the Evangelical church will meet hursday afternoon at two o'clock. >eport of the Oakwood Convention ">1 be given. A good attendance is urged.

Personals Ted Everhart, of Monroe, is attendI ing Institute here this week. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Myers re- • turned yesterday from a several weeks j outing at Walker, Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Paynter and I daughter. Dorothy, of Anderson, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Herman H. Myers, Sunday. Miss Dorothy Durkin, who has been ; teaching in an out door camp in Ohio, has returned to this city for a visit , with her mother, Mrs. Ruby Durkin, before going to Crawfordsville, where she will teach in the primary grade. Robert Mills, of Fort Wayne, spent the week-end here with relatives and 1 friends. Miss Naomi Harkless has arrived home from Indianapolis, where she attended Teachers College this summer. , The Misses Grace Kennedy, of Van Wert, Ohio, and Alma Burke, of Paulding, visited friends here Saturday afternoon. The Misses Jesteen Hocker and Harriett Myers are home from Indianapolis, where they attended Teachers College this summer. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dailey and daughter, Marietta, returned to their home at Paulding, Orio, after spending the week-end here with relatives. Mrs. F. C. Huntington, of Indianapolis, who has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs. I. Acker, of First street, will return to her home this evening The Misses Cecil Miller, Marie Murtaugh, and Dick Ehinger and Dick Deininger motored to Gordon State Park Sunday. Miss Marcella Hower, who has been attending Teacher’s College at Indianapolis this summer, is home to attend Institute this week. Miss Catherine Nichols and Mr. Alfred Beavers motored to Gordon State Park near St. Marys, Ohfo, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Krotenber motored to Fort Wayne Sunday afternoon. Miss Genevieve Kitsop and Russell Byer spent Sunday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Jeff Lelchty returned thus morning from a weeks visit at Oden and Petoskey. Virgil Krick returned this morning from a week end trip to Rome City where his family is enjoying an outing. Mrs. Etnest Reieheldeffer, and daughter. Mary 1 rances have ret,. ued to their home in Geneva after a several days visit here at the home of Mrs. Jane Acker. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Worden, of Marion, spent the week-end here as the guests of Mrs. Jane Acker and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knapp. Miss Betty Berling. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Belling of West Washington street, Bluffton who was severely bitten by a dog a tew days ago is reproted recovering rapidly. She is still under a physician s care, however and is taking the serum treatment to guard against rabies. Lester and Leland Hunt and Orval Smith returned to Pontiac, Michigan after spending the week end here with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fritzinger ard daughter, Catherine, and Miss R ise Center spent Sunday afternoon and evening in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. George Kustus, of Clinton, lowa, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. V- J. Horman. Miss Gladys Graham spent Sunday in Fort Wayne with friends. Will Phillips, of Lima, Ohio, is visiting his mother here for a few days Mis. Thomas Dowling and son, Leo have returnee! from a visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs, F. L. Wildlick, at Bloomington. She was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Wildrick. who are spending u few days here before going to South Bend where they will deliver lectures at the Teachers Institute. Mr. and Mrs. Wildrick, am instructors in the University at Bloomington. Miss Anna Dowling, of Chicago, ami Miss Velma Miner, of McDaniel. Kentucky, ate spending a few days here with Miss Dowling's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dowling. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Kern returned to Fort Wayne after a several days visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Kocher and family, of West Adams street Mrs. Letha Schwarz, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Donald Helm, of Fort Wayne, are the guests of Mrs. Cath- ■ erine Helm and Mrs. Lulu Swearingen |

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ut their home on Marshall street. <1 George Andrews, of Fort Wayne, spent the week-end here with friends. Bill Helm spent the week-end In Fort Wayne. j Mr. and Mrs, Charles Fought, Mr. i and Mrs. Lawrence Leaser, of Oak 4 Harbor, Ohio, and Mrs. Ed. Gordon, of ( Port Clinton, Ohio, are the guests of i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linn, of Mercer ( Avenue. t Miss Jean Pease, of Bluffton, spent | the week-end here as the guest of 1 Miss Helen Gerber. Mis. Frank Blissner. of San Jose, 1 California, is visiting her mether Mrs. Jane Acker, and sister. Miss Eva Ack- t er, of Fir :t Street, for several weeks « Mrs. Bliisner was formerly Mint,a < Acker, of this city. i Howard Hoffman, of Linn Grove, is attending Teachers’ Institutehere i this week. ( J. H. Borroughs, of Fort Wayne, was a business caller in the olty this i afternoon. , Mr. and Mrs. George Burt, of Columbus, Ohio, were the guests of i Mr. and Mrs. C, C. Pumphrey over 1 the week-end. Fred Shinner, of Willshire, Ohio, was a business visitor here this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lauteiisciiu'ger, of Bellmont Park, entertained last evening at dinner for Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stulls and son, Arnold, of northeast of the city. Mrs. Stella Bodine, of Santa Monica, California, is visiting with relatives here. She attended the eleventh annual reunion of the Foughty-Ady families, which was held at the Byron Ady home in Ossian Sunday. Those who attended from here were J. J. Foughty, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moon, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Foughty and family. Miss Helen Everett spent the weekend with her aunt, Mrs. O. T. Johnson. of south of the city. Miss Ruth Johnson has gone to Chicago to spend a week with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eddis Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Don Lutes and little son, Tommy, of Indianapolis, motored here for an over Sunday visit with Mrs. Lutes’ mother, Mrs. C. R. Hammel!. Mis. A. M. Moore, of Elwood, Mrs. J. S. Norris and son, Stewart, of Hollywood, California, will arrive today to I spend several days with their daugli-jj ter and sister, Mrs. Jesse Rice at the Murray Hotel. Miss Dessolee Chester spent the i week-end with Miss Florence Haney ; at Lake Wawasee. C. E. Bell motored to Winona Lake ii Sunday to bring Mrs. Bell home after ! a several days visit there- | Mrs. Dan H. Tyndall and Mr. Fred I Smith have returned trori a stay at | Winona Lake. I Woik is progressing satisfactorily'l on the resurfacing of Winchester I street and with good weather should j be completed this week or ihe first i of next.

Plan To Attend This Week Os Entertainment CHARITY D E| E"! CHARITY FUND H Ml ~ FUND w|/jr Kral B iSII 111 Jir M oB _——— ’Sm I ■ jhk Wk W * AND *V BAZAAR IfM Under Big Tent - Sept. 12th to 17th KEEP THE DATE IN MIND - - PLAN TO ATTEND

Two Are Killed In Pennsylvania Wreck Altoona. Pa., Aug. 29—(UP)—Climbing a grade on the Allegheny Mountains at Bennington, 14 miles west of Altoona, today the Broadway L’ml'.cd, crack flyer of the Pennsylvania railroad was derailed resulting iu the death of both members of the crew of the first engine. Several persons were injured. The train, a double-header, was travelling at the tale of abou’ 35 miles an hour when th? accident bccuned at 3:32 A M. Daylight time The lead engine jumped the truck, toppled over, and dragged the second engine with it. Three of tin sleeping cars were also thrown off the track and tilted against the bank. Passengers in all nine Pullman cars were severely shaken and many were cut and bruised. The train was bound from Chicago to New Yolk at the time of the derailment. The dead are:C. L. Garrett, of Pitcairn, Pa., Engineer and R. C. Spangler, of Derry, Pa., fireman. Wisconsin Youth (Jets Scholarship Award Madison, Wis. Aug. 29 —(UP) —Guy Suits of Medford, Wis-, who was awarded the Swiss-American scholarship after his graduation at the University this year will enter as the American student at Zurich university tn October. He is studying chemistry. —o Democrats May Meet In Southern City French Lick, Ind., Aug. 29. — (UP) —The boom for Charles A. Greathouse of Indianapolis for the Democrat!: nomination for Governor of Indiana has yet to receive official encouragement from him. Well-wishers of the Democratic National committeeman attempted to learn his wishes during the conference of the George Rogers Clark Memorial Commission and others here, but received no encouragement from him. A southern city for the Democratic National convention, perhaps, Miami, Fla., was given favorable consideration by Great house and Thomas Taggart, Democratic leaders.

| THE ADAMS Theatre I !fi Last Time Tonight Si S CLARA BOW in jjg 'ffi “ROUGH HOUSE ROSIE” . § An Amusement Pier, A Country Club, A Broadway Cabaret and yjf then—the prize fight of the year! You'll see all four and lots Qu 3y more in Clara Bow's riot of fun—“ROUGH HOUSE ROSIE!” 3B ALSO—CHESTER CONKLIN in “VICI KlD’’ A Good Comedy, bn] 15c Xsc Ifi •[US TUES. & WED.—TIM McCOY and CLAIRE WINDSOR in “THE ME FRONTIERSMAN.” Even better than “The Covered Wagon” U 2 S 3 and "The Vanishing American.” njg Srg an

Man Refuses To Pay J Alimony; In Jail Ottawa, 111., Aug. 29—(UP)—Afte” declaring th t he would remain in Jail for lite before he would pay his wlfo ’ alimony, (’ail Bobbett found lilmnelf In the La Salle county jail. Officers ! tire waiting to see whether he will 1 change his mind. Man Lost For 40 Years Is Believed Found , Shawano, Wis. Aug. 29 —(UP) —A I man living with Indians on the Oneida ! reservation here has all the appeari ante of a white man and blood tests will be made if he is Gustave Samp, a < nine-yeai-old boy stolen 40 years ago. 3 0 Planes Fly Over This City To Indianapolis Two army airpfanes flew over this city about 4:45 o'clock yesterday afternoon enroute to Ft. Benjamin Har-| rison from Fort Wayne where they, participated in the a.ir circus held at 1 ' A man is A/W? Victim of W: Misplaced IN HIMSEXF& . W ■ ’ US 1 CL "O BOSTONIAN SHOES c ' FOR MEN i,' loha-T-Myeu & Son I I CIOIHING Ae.£> UOiS J (OK 4KD '4l | <DtCAT(i* ' ” j

I that city yesterday. The planes were I tljdng high at a rate of about 100 miles an hour. .1 i o St. Johns Church Holds All-Day Picnic At Grove lll*— Another enjoyable picnic was held at St. Johns Sunday. The morning. church services weie held in the grove west of the church, the pastor being in charge. Special music was furnished by the band during the ser-' vice and in the afternoon. A large ■ congregation attended. ■■■■■ . ~=

P , fn rpi f n ipi r»n ifi fn t?i *n rri tri ii'i I THE CORT I | —TONIGHT— | S ON THE STAGE ON THE SCREEN S—DAYS—S “The § Merchant’s Stolen Bride” bfi Carnival a f irst National with Billie Dove and Jjj 150 Fine Prizes Lloyd Hughes njg Proud and beautiful, she was nil You’ll be surprised. Stolen from the altar and 5] r made to like it. gm EH » ALSO—COMEDY Os Come and enjoy the ZTI UB big program. 15c—35c gg A big time for Tomorrow cr everyone. “Stage Madness.’’ jug r No Circumscribed District M wl comprises the limit of our service. We N wil serve wherever the need arises, and 'l7 have facilities to meet every requireUli ment at a distance just as satisfactor- HI ily as though someone in the same k/ block had called. fp |\.|/ We have the equipment, the exper- W ience and the ability to serve those at ijj I a distance with true Black service. k| • 1 S.E. BLACK Jf 1 ui funeral Director M 206 South Second St. Jjk 2 ll' a....- ,i lirtrii ilium hiiiw i anali Tiu 4i iini j , 2 JH FBsa, i'£ i HiwuiL'iui rMnim ’ \ H MMm / I SSBK ! ™ i’.-'O I I 7H\--’=IL V. \\\ <■ ■■'• i i ’ v -

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Union Chaple Church To Hold Ice Cream Social The public is invited to attend the social to be held by the Union Chape! J church ut the IJght home on Bellmont farm Tuesday night, August 30. | A musical program will be included in | the entertainment. — o— ■ Originality: Doing whut some other i fellow did so long ago that people i have forgotten all about It. 5 .. 1 '