Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 227, Decatur, Adams County, 26 September 1927 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER Monday pelta Theta Tuu initiation — Kutli r n Hyland, 7:30 P m. Monday Nigh) Bridge Club — Mrs. Floyd Enos, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday Young Womans Missionary of Evangelical church — Mrs. Frank j Lynch. Corinthian class of Christian Suu- 1 <i„v school Miss Florence Leichteiisieigcr, 7:30 I’. M. Mary and Martha class of M. E. j Sunday school—Pot-luck supper in din - ing room of chuith. St. Mary's •Chorus Choir —Catholic m hool building, 7:30 I’. M Progressive class 4>t ITesbyterlan 1 Sunday school—church, 6:30 P. M.J i,,r pot-luck su, per. * Young Matoras Club—Mrs. Dee Fry-, back. t . Historical dub opening. Mrs. Roy Runyon, 6:30 p. ni. Wednesday Five Hundred Club —Mrs. Dick Christen, 7:30. I nion Township Woman’s, club, with Mrs. William Workinger. Ladies Aid of ‘Reformed church—at church, 1 p. m. St. Vincent De Patti, K of C. hall, 2 p. m. Bridge and sewing party at Decatur Country Club, 2:30 pm. Thursday Root Township Home Economic Club Mi Florence Moses, all day. Friday Minnehaha Club after lodge. Saturday Bake Sale by L. A. S. of Christian church—Schmitt Meat Market. 9 a. m. The members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Zion Reformed church are requested to meet at the church on Wednesday afternoon a 1 o'clock for work. 45? The I'nlon Township nVemafl’s chib v ill meet with Mrs. William Workinger Wednesday afternoon at 130. Members and visitors are urged to attend and requested to bring their sewing baskets along. The St. Vincent De Paul society will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the K. of C. hall in this city. The St. Mary's Chorus Choir wili meet in the Catholic school building Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. '® The Progressive class of the Presbyterian Sunday school will meet in church al 6:30 o'clock Wednesday for a pot-luck supper. The Corinthian class of the Christian church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Miss Florence l.eichteii'Heiger. All members are urged to oe present. The Mary and Martini class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet, in tlie church lining reran for a pot luck upper Tuesday evening. Memiwrs and their families tire urged to attend. The Five Hundred club will meet Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at tlie home of Mrs. Dick Christen. The Young Womens Missionary Cir--1 ■ <>f the Evangelical church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Flank Lynch on North Fifth street. The Root Township Homo Economic Club will meet all (lay Thursday September 20 at the home of Mrs. Florence Mose. A lessen in millinery will he given. Each lady is requested to bling scissors, pencil and pice? of white papei. At noon a pot-luck dinner will lie nerved, each lady to bring lier own service, A delicious basket dinner and supper was served Sunday at the home "I Mr. and Mrs. John" H. Railing, in I nion township. Those present were: Mi. aud Mrs. Fred Graber of Woodburn; Mr. and* Mrs. John A. Peoples, Mrs. Sophia Moeller, Miss Alvena Behnke, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burns and son, Lelloy, all of Fort Wayne; Mr. ams Mrs. Cletus Buechner, of Convoy, Ohio; Mr. am> Mrs. Emil Wilder and suit. Arthur, of south of Decatur; Mr. ’and Mrs. Ernest Krucik.eberg, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Krueckeberg and son, Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. Thieme and daugh ters, Betty and Florence, Mr. Edgar "'inking Mr. an( j Mr:t. Alvla Rail ing and son, Robert, and Mr. and Mis. John Railing and daughters,

I Esther and lamina, all of Union town- | - hip. An enjoyable rme was reportnl by all. , a i. The Mary and Martha class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet in the church dining room at 5:30 • o'clock Tuesday evening for a pot- ! leek ; upper. Members and their .'audios are urged to attend. The members of the. class are requested to cctne prepared to pay their pledges to the Lake Webster cottage. Byers-Edwards Miss Dorris Edwards, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 11. G. Edwards, of Blue reek township, and i Mr. Dewey Dyers, of Fort Wayne, were married at the home of the bride’s parents, at 4 o’clock Sunday I afternoon. T!w Rev. F. A. Shipley, i pastor of the Pleasant Mills Methodist churchy read the single-ring ceremony in the presence of the immediate families of the bride and groom. Fi,flowing the ceremony, a wedding dinner was served. The bride wore a white satin gown, trftnmed 7 in t pharls for the ceremony. She carried a shower bouquet of ross and carnations. The bride is a graduate of the Willshire, Ohio, high school and is a popular young lady in her commtihty. Mr. Byers is a son of Mrs. Mayion a’ickle, of Wren. Ohio. He is a graduate of the Van Wert, Ohio, high school. It present, lie is employed as an accountant, in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Byers will reside o$ Fox avenue, fin Fort Wayne. —■ —*— > Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wolpert and family. Mr. and Mrs. Will Parent, Mr. and Mrs. Joe kortenber and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Kortenber, Robert Rumschlag, all of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller and family, of Fort Wayne, and Dr. ariff Mrs. Will Kortenber, and son, John.oof New Haven, pleasantly surprised Mrs. Clara Rumschlag yesterday, the occasion lining her birthday anniversary. .V picnic lunch was enjoyed at SunSet Park and the evening .spent at the Rumschlag home. The guests presented Mrs. Rumschlag with a beautiful bridge lamp in memory of the occasion. © The Missionary Sewing Society of the Antioch chqreh will meet at the home of Mrs. William Johnson next Thursday, Sept. 29, Yor sewing. Merirman-Ritter Mr. Russel Merriman and Miss Blanche Ritter, both of Decatur, were quietly mat l ied Saturday evening in the Pleasant Mills M. E. parsonage by the paster, the Rev. F. A. Shipley. The beautiful and impressive single ring ceremony was used. Mr. Merriman is employed 'with the Erie railroad in Decatur and Mis. Merriman has been long-distance telephone opeiator with the Decatur Telephone Company for several years. Sunday morning, the happy couple started on a wedding trip through Michigan, visiting With .datives and frien'ds of the bride. Mr. Merriman is the son of Mrs. W. P. Merriman, d Bine Creek township. Mrs. Merriman is the daughter of Mr. and Mis. David Ritter, of Decatur. The veil wishes of their many friends follow them. They will reside at the corner ok Eleventh street asi l Nutnian avenue. Mrs. Lydia Mcßarnes of Pleasant Mills, entertained at dinner Sunday .o:' Mrs. Hazel Andrews, of Little Rock Arkansas; Mrs. Dessie Miller, of Dewitt, Arkansas; Mr. and Mrs. O. Parrish i|iid son, of Monroe; Mrs. Delia Bowers and Ml. and Mrs. Otto I.aianieit, of Pleasant Mills; Mr. and Mrs. Sanifoid Carter and children, Albert Raymond and Betty Ruth, of Willshire .>hio: Mr. and Mrs. S. Meßarnes anti children, Janet,- Helen and Richard; Mr ami Mrs.AV. H. Mi-Batnes and cbildien, Victor, Glennys Doris. Rutii and Irma, of Decalin. 0 NOW IN LINE TO SUCCEED HUSBAND AS MAYOR OF CITY lI'IIVTIM'KiI num I’MIB OMCI I peal to Hie I ndiana supreme court J sentence imposed on the mayor—3o Tills would delay execution of dlic days in jail, SI,OOO fine and disfran ' chisement for four years. Prosecutors are inclined to believe 1.11 appeal would permit Duvall to remain in office despite the disfranchisement, but Democratic leaders have ’consulted attorneys regarding means to oust him immediately. I

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1927.

Persil I Miss Lee Anna Vance left for BaltlI more, Maryland, Scnduy, to resume her studies In Goucher College. This will be Miss Venue’s second year iu Goucher. Col. Roy Johnson left today for Beaver, Oklahoma, v here lie will conduct a two-day sale of registered Hereford cattle. Mr. and Mrs. George Schug motored to their home in Columbus, Ohio, \ I Sunday. Mrs.'. Schug who has been' here several weeks, has entirely recovered from a severe illness. Mr.! Schug came here Friday to accompany Ids wife home. Mrs. 1. W. Macy and daughter, Martha Alice and Mr. Christian Macy motored here from Galion, Saturday evening for a visit with relatives. They returned home this morning. Miss Zoa Miller, of Fort Wayne, visited witii Misses Madge and Fanny Hite over the week-end, Mrs. Jennie Furman, of Marion, Ohio, is visiting friends here. She will go to Blufftpn- tomorrow for a couple of days’ visit with the John 1) Reiter family and to take in the street far. Mf»'. E. B. Macy was at Fort Wayne Saturday to see her. son, Byford, and "Cy” Poling start on their 10,000 nonstop trip in a Reo car. Mrs. Pierre Goodrich and daughter, Mi»s Nancy, were over Sunday guests at the Dugan home. « Miss Alta Teeple, of Fort Wayne, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Teeple over Sunday. A. R. Hollhouse, who has been ill ; T ’ more than two weeks, was able to sit ip yesterday for the first and expects to be out now in a few days. The J. W. Tyndall family motored o Van Wert Sunday afternoon. Samples >»f corn are now being brought in showing that quite a num--1 her of farmers have a good grade, fumes E. Ward, of Preld(| township, irenght a half dozen ears of yellow I grain to this office today. Hester Marts of this city who wider- ' went an emergency operation at the Adams County Memorial hospital Saturday mot nit.g is reported to be rei covering. Wo have had a number of requests from far and near for a repetition of Dairy Day held here last October. On that occasion, hundreds of. people enjoyed one of the bast .entertainments ever given here when the new areatnery building was dedicated. However, we have heard of no plaits for such an even, thi year, rhaps ' ft cait be given next autumn. Several parties have be.?h organ--1 ized here to attend the Bluffton street • fair which opens tomorrow night and continues jmtil Saturday night. Olen Baker left this morning on his regular tiip a salesman. Two cars collided at the junction of Winchester street and Mercer avenue.last evening, bulHiie damage was slight and no one was hurt. Th ' cars side-swiped as they came towards the signal light. R. W. Zimmerman? county agent of Van Wert county, Ohio, is condu tins a tour of farmers and others luter■s ed in the corn borer problem, leaving the Van Wert court house at 6:30 o’clock tomorrow morning for Port Clinton, Ottawa county, Ohio. It il claimed that those who took precauion.; against the corn borer and followed instructions are getting a irjin ty per cent, normal crop tills year while those who did not a-rtn as low as ten per cent. Any one desiring to do so may accompany tin Van Wert delegation, i is announced. Mrs. Andy Foos and dan liter, Marie and Paul York, of Fort Wayne spent the week-end in Michigan. Miss Bernadine Christian, daughter of Mrs. C. N. Christen, has entered tin? nurses training school ift .Mayo Brothers hospital, Rochester, Minnesota She taken to Rochester by Mr. and Mis. Charles Vcglewede, who motored there. <Mi s. Voglbwede planned to •.liter the hospital for a consultation. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. D’lgan, Miss Helen Dugan and Mrs. Jessie Deam motored to Willshire last evening for dinner. ’ Miss Madge Hite visited in Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Fetcrson motor-! ed to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin J. Goldner, of Fort Worth. Texas, and Dr. andM; -. Roy E. Goldner, of Lansing, Mich., who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Goldner, of Preble, were in Decatur ■today. ' Mr. Archie Smith s|ient the Week-’ lend at Marion, with his wife .and son, I Ig'wis. who are visiting Mrs. Smith parents. I 1 Charles Funk who Ilves just south | of tlie Union Chapel church, and who lias been quite ill for some time, remains about s 'me and takes Very 1 little nourishment. Mrs. Albert Sudduth, of route 9, has a’very sore foot causeil bf being poisI oned While gathering berries.

END OF THE $2,658,660 FIGHT - - . ■ ■-!' I, '‘Y ! Y-” •< ■|l x - V --I, - L.UUJ—MJJ Olli MKHlllWf -Wnnw - J Dempypy conpratulatin? Tunney at finish of Chicago heavyweight battle that set new record for gate receipts, out of • which champion rccei. - d a cool million. (International Newsreel)

MANY PRESENT I AT FIELD DAY' j Adams County Has 17 Per-j sons Present At Poultry Field Day ' An’inspeetipn of the registration caids filed cut by those attending the. Northeastern Indiana Poultry Field j Day in Allen county, Thursday, showed that forty-seven Adam., eouiry peg-, pie were present. Eighty six people , fiom Alleji county were registered, while Whitley county furnished 33 DeKalb, 21, and Wells, 11. The remain dcr of the several hundred people . came from various other equities and ( from neighboring states. In the contes.t to determine who v.as , responsible for lie niysu people attending, Joel Habegger, of Moure. . township, wen the third premium by fiaWng been responsible lor the al . tendance*of twenty-five people. Lewis . Ospi and George McCqiuh, of Allen county, were first and second, with 28 and 26 respectivelv. The t'aienoon was given over to tieI inspection of the poultry equipment » being used by Mr. Gtandy. A Purdue j type laying house, capable of quartering several hundred hens, s or 9 brooder houses and a hatcilery with a fifty , thousand egg capacity, were the Major parts of his equipment. ' > In tlie afternoon, talk by E.l. Gi ’ffiii,<J’. G. Riley and C. W. Carrii!: oi' Puidue, Prof. Dakan, of Ohio, and Prof. Phillips, of Fort Wayne, were heard. — o ——— Ziegfield Follies To Be Heard Over Radio New York, Sept. 26.— il l') -The Ziegfield Follies will fie beard for tiefirst inie on tile radio Wednesday, ■ Septi mber 28, the National Broad a t ing company announced today. The occasion will I)- the ' Wclcom Home" theater party to Mayor Janie.-* J. Walker. Tlie entiri rend act of tlie performance at lie ;<■ w Amsterdam theatre will be broadcast over the N. H. C. radio network. , Tlie second act of. .the ‘‘Follies” is appropriate for Hie welcoming; cert monies, for the scene is laid at City Hall, with Eddie Cantor, comedian, impersona ing th" mayor and welcoming channel swimmers and non-stop fliers. Tlie broadcast will begin at 10:30 p. m. New York time, and WEAK, WEEI. WTJC, WGR, WGY aud WEBII will put i: on the air. o Muncie Has $15,000 Fire Munc|e, Ind., Sept. 26. ~(UP) — .'•tora.ee building which was being used as a junk jarit was practically | destroyed by, tire here yesterday, ! wt h tlie loss estimated aLfI.i.OOO. Fl.unes were beyond control when firemen arriv' d, and all offer's were directed toward preventing the bli.zi.' from spreading to surrounding buildings.

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II Marriage Will Not | Change Flapper Into 6 Good Wife, Says Pastor Chicago, Sept. 26.—(UP)—A mari riage ceremony will no; change a ] frivolous girl into a faithful wife. Rev. Clinton C. Cox of Drexel Park Presbyterian church told bis congregation Sunday in a sermon on "Frivolity.” ' ~ "Frivolity?’ lie said, “is a disease; i i i:ei> for pleasure, for wild I ,irtl< "'"'and drinking, setting fast soI < lit ■ .in .id ■ ev- i y liiiis’ ■ 1.-e. “A frivolous girl will not become a Lt iithlul” woman by listening to a marriage ceremony. The things that I bleak up a heme are tin things which took place the other side of tlie altar. "1 do not condemn lie light heart, but the giddy mind. “Frivolity anil faith cannot mix any ran t h oil and water.”

I o Just Received A Shipment —of— NEW FALL DRESSES Mrs. Maud#A. MERRIMAN, 222 S. Ith St. Decatur, Ind. I / W EH ! ’ i H■• ■ you want so f be wumthe, FIRSTTWEW, EVERYTH thereafter A/RED TOP.: 1 ZkV&yBCSrL ; I ’lain or Hop ’ • V. : i;! flavor. The '■'* J 4 ) \ r r<- ■’/ ■! S'] • 1 w»f

SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS MEET (CO.WTIXI l’.l> FUOM PAIiK <»NK> reported by all who attended. <h« Warhlngton townsnip asßocia-, Ilion will lie host to the Adums CounI ty Sunday School assochdion conven I t oil in tills city, October 18 and 19. [On the evening of October 18, a leeI lure will be given at the Zion Rej formed dnirch in this city. An all-rlay session will follow on I "

| _______ . I NOTICE I Our store wili be closed Tuesday and Wednesday on account of Holidays. Bernstein’s j |- THE CORT I ■ , g Last Time Tonight ial . PfS ‘‘T H E I) RO P KIC K ” ’ A First National Attraction with GRichard Barthelmess and good cast. i (jg Get a choice seat on the filly yard line for the great- B“ . fr; est football game ever pul on the screen. Jhe action, :sp ih aina and realism ol the elash ot youth against youth - will lift von Io uncontrollable heights of emotion. But 31 back of it ail is that something you can’t see that , sends you home saying, "It's a great picture.’’ w ZH i ® Also- Comedy and News. . 15c, 35c •m---{jJ Tuesday and Wednesday—"COLLEEN.” pni SEtaEatts | THE ADAMS Theatre J ’ Last Time Tonight ® “THE CALLAHANS AND MURPHYS” an) 3h 1 9a [■y! with Marie Dressier, Polly Moran, Lawrence Gray and Sally O'Neil. * gg pjt" The Callahans and Murphys, put a punch in their love-making, i y_. ■-T kick into their argument', and everything they had — into their 31 Jf| fights. You must meet Marie Dressier and Polly Mo- am as the IJ-., |’k:‘ friendly enemies in this Irish stew of fun, fuss and feathers, Jfj ALSO—“THE COLLEGE KIDDO.” with Madeline Hurlock and Eddie Quifian. A Mack Sennett Comedy. jrj 15c 35c [ jpj Tues. <V Wed.—‘‘HUSBAND HUNTERS,” with an all-star cast. Efi I I i i [ ,nlHp|Mh? 11 i 1 wwj • i I ill N | I Hold the Key to | How to Save i SAVING is an art. It calls for intelligent || 5 effort. Slap-dash or hit-or-miss methods 1 won't do. But once you master one or C two essentials, saving becomes coinpara- e lively simple and easy. Budgeting your » income is the big "how” in saving. We have worked out a plan mat can be suit- < cd to your individual circumstances and 5 make it mechanically simple for you*to , 7 is accumniate money. Any one of our s. r officers will be glad to discuss it with you g without obligation. Step in any day. hid Adams County Bank > WE PAY YOU TO SAVE | fWUVMVV'.

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1 October 19 at the Reformed church ,uid a supper will bo served at the Methodist church In this city. Coni ’ plete plans and'a program of the session *lll he announced later It was . stated today. F. IJ. Dykeinaij, of Dieattir iout>‘ 8. ' won u visitor in Decatur today. Miss Irma Ihiottncr returned home Sunday, after spending a wee’; in 1 Chicago, visiting relatives.