Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 236, Decatur, Adams County, 6 October 1927 — Page 7
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CLUB CALENDER Thursday Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. Roy Marsh, 2:30 p. nt. Ladies Aid Society of Christian chureli, Mrs. Aenry Schultz home, 2:00 p. »>• Work ami Win Class of U. B. church —Hubert Gilpin home, Thursday evening. Concord Aid and Missionary Society —Mrs. Cora Reber, 2 P. M. Woman s Missionary Society Plea-j sant Grove church, — Mrs. Harry Mumma at 2:00 p. m. Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society, Mrs. Jess Singleton, 2700 p. m. v Evangelical Woman’s Missionary Society, hurch parlors, 2:30 p. m. Friday Box Social—Mt. Pleasant School, riiilathea Bible Class—Mrs. E. E. Ziuinv rnian, 6 p. m. Womans Home Missionary Society of Methodist church — Mrs. Frank Dawns, 2:30 p. m. Box Social—Mt. Pleasant school Saturday Pastry Sale, United Brethren Ladies' Aid, Schmitt Meat Market. Cafeteria supper Christian church 5 to 7 p. m. E. L. W. Class of Evangelical Sunday school bake sale —Wear-U-Wcll Shoe store. 10:00 a. in. Monday Delta Theta Tau, Margaret Mylott. 7:30 P. M. Opening Bamftfet of Woman's Club at Country Club, 6:30 p. iu. Wednesday Historical Club, Mrs. John Schug, 2:30 P. M, ' " HISTORICAL CLUB HOLDS FIRST MEETING The Historical Club held their first regular study meeting, Wednesday afternoon, at the home of their .pAusident, Mrs. Fred Handier on South Second street. Members responded to the roll call with quotations after which current events were given. Mis. James Fristoe read the paper for the afternoon, using as her topic “Why Law.-" The paper proved to be one of u ui aal interest and dealt with the various laws which have been iu existence from the time of the c cation of the World to the present day. This included the laws of gravitation, laws of the Universe, laws of the Nation, laws of the Counties, Cities and towns laws of the Home and the Individual, and lastly the different states concerning women. Mrs. Fristoe also mentioned briefly the local laws o’ our city which govein it's streets ami punlie industries. A brief review was then given of “Rcbcrt's Rules of Order” as simplified by Lillian Bell Russel Cole, es Columbus, Ohio. Assisting in tne program with sub-tobies, we d Mrs • loner Lower and Mrs. Fred lianeher. At the dore of the meeting, the hoste s served light refreshments. The next meeting will be held on next Wed-m-day afternoon with Mis. John Schug at her home on South Third 'Street. Mrs. Schug will also have charge of tho afternoon's program. The Emanuel Walther League will have a box social, Friday, October 7 at the Emmanuel Lutheran school in I nion township. EOYS GLEE CLUB elects OFFICERS Responding to a call from Mi:;:; Dessclee Chester, musical supervison ot the city chools, fifty-seven boys organized themelves into a glee club ITiursday morning and elected the following officers: president, Ross Stoakes; first vice-president, James •vngeler; second vice-president, George Reap; coi responding secretary, Ken noth Hofstetter; recording secretary and treasurer, Robert The Loys Q| ee w j]| n le [ r meetings at 8:15 o’clock evary Wednesday morning. Harriet myers ~ opens kindergarten Miss Harriet Myers expects, next week, to open a private kindergarten al her home oti North Third street, for u| l children under school age. Miss Myers has attended Del’auw Univer;'*ty and is a graduate of the Indianapolis Toacher's College. Anyone interested in kindergarten work la requestml to call her. COMMERCIAL CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS The CtiHupcrcial Club of the Decatur high school, met Thursday morn-
ing In the English room for a short business session. Sigurd Anderon presided at the meeting until after the officers had been elect d Tiie result of the election was as follows: president, Ihlen Gerber; vice-president, Dorothy Haley, secretary and treai'Ur er, Lillian Worthman. Following the ■ cir-tlion, the n< w p et!l*tit took charge Th' next m> » l.i will be held October | 11 in the Commercial rooms at the | higu school building. DORCAS CLASS PLANS HALLOWEEN PARTY The Dorcas Class of the Evangelii cal Sunday school met Tuesday eveni ing with Mrs. John Spahr, of South Winchester street. During the regu- | lar business session, plans were made [ for the Rally Ddy program. It was , also decided to hold their next meet-j dug on October 28 and make it a ma-qurade Halloween party. This party will be held at the home of Mrs. Esta Liddy, corner of Marshall and First streets. Following the transaction of the business, an enter- 1 tainment committee composed of Mi s. Fred Engle and Mrs. G. A. I Busick, conducted several stunts and l games. At the close of the evening, the hostess served light refresh- j meats. - T ■** 1 DELTA THETA TAU ALUMNI HOLD MEETING Mrs. Lee Lawless was hostess to the 1 Della Theta Tau Alumni, Wednesday 1 afternoon. Three tables were arranged i for Bridge and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Clarence Berber and Mrs. Paul Brie'de. Miss Genevieve Borling was a guest and was awarded with a guest prize. Following the bridge games, tho' Hostess served lovely refreshments. I The next meeting will be held witli' Mrs. Hubert Schmidt the first Wednes-i day in November. '* NAOMI DURKIN ' STARTS HOME SOON Miss Naomi Durkin, who lias been visiting for the past few months with friends in Los Angeles, California, sends word that she expects to start on her return trip home about the fourteenth of October. Emoutc home, Miss Durkin expects to make stops at Phoenix, Arizona; Grand Canyon; Chicago ami lleussalear, Indiana. On the twen-' ty-sixth of October she will attend a reunion in Chicago, of all the ladies who were on the Maloney Tour of Foreign Countries in the summer of ’ 1926. Miss Durkin expects to reach i Decatur the early part of November. The Delta Theta Tau Soroiity will hold a social meeting next Monday evening at seven-thirty o'clock with Miss Margaret Mylott at her home on ’ South Fifth street. — BIRTHDAY DINNER. Honoring the twenty-first birthday anniversary of her brether.-in-law, Bernard Myers, Mrs. France ('outer entertained the immediate family last 1 evening at a dinner party. I PICNIC SUPPER Miss’s Josephine Myers, Marcella Hower, Kaihryn Dorwln, Mildred Lid- ! ly and Mary Burk enjoyed a picnic supper, Wednesday evening in a grove 1 south of the city. i G. M. G. GIRLS ATTEND BANQUET Twenty-two members of the G. M. G. of the Zi&i Reformed church of Decatur, motored/to Bluffton, Wednes-' day evening, and attended the G. M.; i G. banquet given in connection with the Mid-west Synod at the Bluffton ; Reformed church. After the banquet , they enjoyed a talk given by Mrs. . W*n. E. Hey. Those attending from this city were: Misses Eleanor Repperl, Frances Giiod, Gaynell Graber, , Fiances Limenstall, Golda Limcnstall, . Martha Diehl, Helen and Mary Jane Fritzinger, Josephine Jaberg. Lornea Repperi, Marie and Bcrnadinc Koi ter, Lillian Worlhmmi, Catherine and Marie Weldlpr, Helen Kirsch, Leia Yost, Edna ami Clara Egley, Della 1 Sellemeyer, Mis. Leu Kirsch and Mrs. 1 Fred Ijeuer. - LOCAL GIRLS - SING IN CONTEST Miss Mildred Akey, accompanied by - Mrs. May Holthouse, went l to Fort - Wayne today, where Miss Akey will take part in a vocal contest to be staged by the Atwater Kent Radio company. Mrs. Holthousc will accompany Miss Akey at the piano, the chosen - selection being “Pale Moon. Miss ■ Doris Peters, also a local girl, but now 1
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t clpar.t In the contest anil will bo accompanied by Miss Akey at the piano. Winners of the contest at Fort Wayne: will participate in a Slate contest, i Cash prizes and courses iu training are < being offered by the Radio Corporation to select winners. The contest Is being staged to find new and available material for radio broadcasting. MRS. HELLER ENTERTAINS SHAKESPEARE CLUB The Shakespeare Club held their opening meeting of the year, Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. J. 11. Heller at Jier home on South Winchester 1 street. Mrs. Hattie Obcnaucr was the’ leader for the afternoon's program and used as her topic, "International Relations", wit 11 one sub-topic, “Agencies for Enforcement." Several the club members assisted by reading sul>topics. At the close of the meeting. Mrs. Heller, assisted by Mrs. W. A. Lower, served a two-course luncheon. The meeting ney Wednesday afternoon will be held with Mrs. J. M. Westveld and Mrs. J. 11. Heller will have the paper. CATHOLIC LADIES SPONSOR CARD PARTY Tiie Catholic Ladies Social Club sponsored a benefit Card Party and i Dance, Wednesday evening, in the D. |C. I!. S. Auditorium. A large crowd I was present and the evening was spent in playing Bridge, Five Hundred and Rhum. In the Bridge games, Lee Lawless was awarded tiie gentleman's piize for high score, Mis. Tom Smith ( the fiist ladies’ prize and Miss Germaine Christen the second ladies prize. , Henry Brown aniF Frank Gillig captured the piizes for gentlemen” in the Five Hundred games, and Mrs. Mary Miller ; and Mrs. Peter Miller held high score of tl'.e ladies. Rhum prizes were won by Peter Heiman, Lee Myers, Mis. Amelia Koenig and France Heiman. Following the game's, light refreshments were served and daqcing was i then enjoyed during the ramainder of I the evening. Tiie committee in charge of tiie party included; Mis. Lawrence Kleinhenz, Mrs. Dyonis Schmidt, Mrs. Tom Durkin, Mrs. Nick Brown, Mrs. C. V. Vonnell, Mis. Tony Kohue, and . Mrs. Lou Rumschlag. _____ I Personals I • City Engineer Orville Harrutf, wii has been confined to his lied forth. past two weeks witli illness, is able to lie up and around and is expected to be d 'wn to his office in a few days Mrs. J. H. Heller and granddaughter, Miss Martha Macy, motored to Fort Wayne today. i Mrs. Jessie Deam was a Ft. Wayne visitor yesterday. Walter Shead, the Indianapolis News correspondent sent here on the Gilliom case, returned to Indiana po- , lis last evening. j ('. C. Schafer and W. A. Kleppor motored to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a game of golf. J. D. Winteregg of Berne spent yes-
j THE CORT | fti Tonight—Tomorrow i “THE SUNSET DERBY” A First National Attraction with Mfi Marv Astor and William ( oilier, Jr. PJq I’*” ag t| w mos { true-to-life racing story ever filmed. Thrill- -3 3y ing drama of a jockey who thought he lost his nerve and a girl who knew he didn't sei to the thudding 31 yfi hoofheats of l|entucky thoroughbreds! Comedy and “Felix the Cat” 10c, 25c S ’ "JI yg SUNDAY and MONDAY—“THE CRYSTAL CUP” Ijj ip Oct. 20 & 21—Actual pictures of the Dempsey-Tunney Fight. (jjg SATISFACTION ♦ Keenest satisfaction is felt by (hose who are the most secure in their happiness. Back of every smile is a bank book. II you want to make your future life one of happiness and contentment get a hank book and secure the happiness that comes to those that have money in . the bank when it is needed. Today is a good time to get a bank ; book and get started. I THE PEOPLES LOAN & TROST CO. | BANK OF SERVICE
terday afternoon looking over tho special bull train on the Erie. Trustee Sipe of Blue Creek township was an Interested visitor to tho Erie bull special. Jacob J. Schwartz. David Mazelin and several others from Monroe townshi p were hero for the Er[e and I’tirThe Moose Legion will moot at 8 o'clock tonight at tho Moose hall. | George Andrews, of Fort Wayne, was a Wednesday evening visitor in this city. Mrs. Clyde Butler Is confined to her home suffering from an attack ot 1 appendicitis. Mr and Mrs. Archie Bailey, of Fort Wayne, visited in Decatur with Mr. Bailey's aunt, Mrs. Jake Grimm and family, of South Fifth street, while enroute to Miami Florida where thqy expect to spend the winter months. Mrs. Ailella Walters and daughter Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walters and daughter, Joann, of Marion, visited today with Mr. and Mrs. Wertzberger, on South Third street. Mr. Wertzberger, who has been quite ill,! is reported about the same today. The I’ocohontas Degree Team will hold a practice immediately after lodge, Friday evening. Mrs. Minnie Wilkinson is spending 1 the day in Fort Wayne. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson and Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mis. J. 11. Burroughs in Fort Wayne. Dr. Henry Frohnapfcl has rethrned from a two days visit at West Baden where h.i attended a Chiroprac ors convention. oGEORGE REMUS, BOOTLEG KING MURDERS WIFE H OVIIM i;i> FKUM I’.IUE OXI'D ing up. “The driver of tiie other ear cut us off and forced us to stop. “Witli his right hand in iiis pocket. Mr. Remus jumped out of his automobile and ran towaids our cal). “I started to get out but mother pulled me hack. Tlibn she jumped out and ran up the road. “But lie ran after her, calling her vile names, one after another. “He seized her by the arm, pulled her toward him and then shot her. • i ll - — ■ ■ —— I j* If you have you mt carefully. Don’t let the skm get dry and old-looking. Use Italian Balm as a safeguard. For sale everywhere, litfiaa ii OX2* I II I—i II
"1 grabbed Mr. Remus and held him. il said what is tiie matter witli you, aie you going Insane’ “Mr. Remus then got Into his auto-j [mobile and was driven away.’’. , A little later Remus surrendered himself at police hemlquarleis. He gave signs of repressed excitement when queMiomul by police. | "Why did you do it?” mte question- ( er asked Remus. "Wliy' principle of course," he responded. "Do you think that 1 am to let tlrat Franklin Dodge get away with that soil of thing forever?" Dodge is a former U. S. Department of Justice agent who, Remus charged [in his divorce petition’ was overly | 1 friendly with Mis. Remus and caused her to remove from the Remus Mansion hero all of its valuable furnishings. \ —o Alleged Drunk Arrested Erie Cottrell, of tins city, was taken I into custody about 3 o'clock this morning by night policeman Berg Womack and was taken to the Adams . County jail. Charges will be tiled ills at criioon against Cottrell for . nulllie intoxication. CORNS |m Quickrelieffrotnpalnful 17, it' 1 corns’/ tender toes and fl/ [ pressure of tight shoes. DXScholl s Ztao-pads a Wib I COUGH HOUR DANGER SIGNAL Perris!ent roughs and colds, lead to scri- , • OUS trouble. You can stop them now with j Crconiulsion, an emulsified creosote tliat ' is pleasant to take. Creomulsion is a new . medical discovery with two-fold action; it , ( soothes and heals the inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. r Os all known drugs, creosote is recognized by high medical authorities as one of the greatest healing agencies for per- I 1 sistent coughs and colds and other forms [ of throat troubles. Creomulsion contains, I • in addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and heal the infected membranes and stop the irritation and inflammation while the creosote goes on to tiv- stomach, is absorbed into the blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and checks the growth of the germs. Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfactory i in the treatment of persistent coughs and : colds, bronchial asthma, bronchitis and 1 other forms of respiratory diseases, and is I excellent for building up the system after I colds or lie. Money refunded if any cough I ar cold is not relieved after taking accord- | ing to directions. Ask your druggist, (adv.) I I — -
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