Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 244, Decatur, Adams County, 15 October 1927 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER Saturday ' Cai.i. ria Supper. Reformed church rlpostiu until October 22. : | Dv ita Theta Tau candy and pop- ■ corn sib'. Adams theater, evening. ■ Benefit Good Fellows Club. Monday \ Pythian Needle Club Masquera.de | I p arty , Pythian Home, 7:30 P. M. ! Research Club, Mrs. Fred Heuer, SB 2:30 I’. MTuesday ; q Group M 'eting Presbyterian Mission--1 ary Soeities, Presbyterian church. Pot IB luck dinner. Psi iota Xi, Mrs. Sim Burk, 7:40 pm. Wednesday \ i Historical Club, Mrs. Sam Shamp, ■ 2:39 P. M. Shakespear Club, Mrs. D. D. Heller M 2:30 P. M. Thursday Everready Class of M. E. Church I masqueiade party. Mrs. Ed Ahr, 7:30. Friday Carpe Diem Club, Mrif. Harve Baker ■ 7:30 P. M. I FREDERICK VOGLEWEDE I CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Federick Voglewede, son of Mr. and I Mis Charles Voglewede, West Monroe I street, entertained a number of his I school friends at a party, Thursday I afternoon, after school, the occasion I being his eighth birthday anniversary. I Contests and games were indulged in I during the afternoon. In two different I contests. Junior Holthouse and Rose I Mary Fullenkamp, and Loretta Lose I and Richard Reed were awarded the I prizes. At the supper hour, the youngI sters were invited to the dining room I where a well appointed table in HalI leween festivity awaited them. A birthI day cake containing eight candles was I burning on the table. The centerpiece I was a witch stiring a huge iron pot. ■ I Strings led from the pot to each plate. ■ ■ The■‘vnungsters were <»id to pult on I the strings, and, when they did so, large fancy suckers emerged from the witch's pot. A black cat held a well ; filled nut basket for each guest. The lunch was served by Misses Naomi Holthouse, Mary Margaret and Helen Voglewede. Those in attendance were Maiy Catherine Holthouse, Mary MaryMartha Terveer, Loretta Lose, Rose Mary Fullenkamp, Monica Schmitt .KJflnb&lL. Marjorie Brown. itit-lp • ard Reed, Dan Holthouse, Paul Schmitr Junior Holthouse. Jim Ehinger, John Bernard Terveer, Billy Voglewede, Herman Hain, and Frederick Voglewede. , ENTERTAINS AT DINNER Mis. Fred Patterson entertained at a six o'clock dinner, Fiiday evening, for a party of persons who were at Oden, Michigan, he past summer togetiier. Co vers* were laid for Mrs. Jessie Deatn. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sprang Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and sons 1 lark William and Louis, Mr. Clark Lutz, Mrs. James Westveld and Dr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson. Following the dinner, a social evening and music was enjoyed. attend football game 1 he following people from this city "ere in attendance, Fiiday afternoon, at the Decatur-Concordia football game in Fort Wayne: Martin Jaberg. Jo.ephine Jaberg, Charlotte Elzey, Agnes Johnson, Haloid Kirsch, Margaiet Schumaker, Viola Schmitz, Stanley Green, Mrs. J. H. Heller, Dick Heller, Josephine Archbold, Isabel Hower. Geraldine Hower, Charles Zimmerman, Leigh Bowen, Archie Foley, Mrs. Dan Tyndall, Mrs. C. E. Bell, Carl Klepper. Hose Mary Smith, and John Wilson Beery. I he Carpe Diem Club will meet next Friday evening with Mrs. Harve Baker instead cf Tuesday evening as at first scheduled. PRESBYTERIAN GROUP MEETING Ihe Group Meeting of Missionary Societies of this distiict will be held at '■he Presbyterian church next Tuesday. I here will be a pot luck dinner at the noon hour and all local members are urged to attend. ANNOUNCEMENT OF wedding IS SURPRISE An announcement which comes as a surprise to the'many friends of the pat ties Involved is the announcement of marriage of Miss Madge Davis,

» 1 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Davis, of Pleasant Mills, and Mr. Harold Masters, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Masters, also of Pleasant Mills. The wedding occurred In Illinois on October 1. Mr. . Masters is associated with the Nation- , al Five and Ten Cent stores, at Auburn. The bride is a teacher in the Bobo schools. She will continue her teaching for the remainder of the present school year and will then join her , husband in Auburn. ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. George Flanders was hostess to her Afternoon Bridge Club, Friday, , at her home on South Third street. Light refreshments were served. Those , attending were: Mrs. O. L. Vance,. Mrs. L. A. Graham, Mrs. Charles Du- ■ gan, Mrs. John Tyndall, Miss Carlisle Mrs. Frank France, and Mrs. Nellie Haney. The Everready Class of the Methodist Sunday School will hold a masquerade party. Thursday evening, at seven-thirty o'clock, with Mrs. Ed. Ahr. METHODIST W. F. M. S. CONVENTION The fiftieth annual convention of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Churches of the Fort Wayne District, will be held in Garrett Monday and Tuesday, October 17 and IS. The convention will open at onethiity o’clock. Monday afternoon. Mrs. M. E. Mrs. W. F. Beery, Mrs. Ben Devor' Mrs. Ross Stoakes, and Mis. Delton Passwaters, will form a delegation in attendance from this city. The Pythian Needle Club will hold an annual masquerade party, Monday evening, at seven-thirty o'clock, at the Pythian Homo. The hostess will be Mis. Grant Frye, Mrs. Cash Lutz, Mrs. Allen Miller, and Mrs. M. F. Worthman. Every member is urged to be present. » Mrs. Wm Klepper will be hostess tonight, to a Dancing Club of Fort Wayne of which both she and Mr. Klepper are members. MRS. JAS. ARNOLD ENTERTAINS BRIDGE ClL'B Mrs. Janies Arnold entertained her Bridge Club, Friday evening, at a -liwely p. rty :A J~~hrnne' on W< t Marshall street. Garden flowers throughout the home furnished the decorations. Prizes were won by Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff and Mrs. Lawrence Kleinhenz. Mrs. Herman Ehinger was awarded with the guest prize. Guests other than the club members were Mrs. C. V. Connell, Mrs. Herman Ehinger, and Mrs. W. A. Klepper. At a late hour, a delicious and dainty luncheon was served by the hostess. D. T. T. ALUMNI BENEFIT BRIDGE The Delta Theta Tau Alumni entertaned Friday afternoon and evening with two benefit Bridge parties at the home of Mrs. Clarence Herber on North Third street. The entertaining hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Herber- 1 Mrs. Herbert Kern, Mrs. Dr. Lose, and Mrs. Hubert Schmitt. At the as- ( ternoon party, prizes were awarded to Miss Emily Crist and Mrs.. Wm. I Bowers. In the evening, Mrs. Bernard Terveer and Miss Germaine, Christen were awarded for holding high score. Crack Drill Team. Almost Wiped Out In Accident Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 15. —(INS) — The crack drill team of Sahara Grotto was practically wiped out in the crossing accident last night. Established in 1921, the Sahara Grotto soon attracted national attention because of the prowress of its "Blue Devils" team, which took first place in drill competition at the last three national convenions held in Atlantic City, St. Louis and Cleveland. o Tries Suicide Third Time Vincennes, Ind., Oct. 15 —(IN'S) — Little hope was held out today for the recovery of Henry Conklin, 47, who attempted suicide late yesterday by drinking poison. He refused to tell why he drank the poison, it was his third suicide attempt. o Miss Margaret Z'wfck and Robert Filebe motored to Fort Wayne last evening and attended a show at the Majestic.

' DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1927.

SUNDAYSCHOOLS I TO MEET HERE: Annual County Sunday School Convention To Be Held Next Week Every Sunday school in Adams county is expected to have a large delegatlon in attendance at the Adams Coun|ty Sunday school convention, which • J will be held at the Zion Reformed 1 ehurch of this city next Tuesday and Wednesday. A good program has been arranged for every session, and all ' I Sunday school pupils and instructors ' | are urged to attend. The public, also, is invited to attend I the lectures, which will bear on vital ' i questions of the day. The speakers arc all experienced in the work of Sunday schools and every minute of both days will be taken up with great subjects. Wednesday night, at 6 o’clock, a ban- ’ quet will be held at the Methodist - church for all attending the convention. Mrs. C. E. Hocker, of this city ’ will preside as toastmistress. Reser- ■ vat ions for the banquet may be made • with John Nelson, county clerk, any ) time until Tuesday night. ; i o Personals WWW’IW'WfSHHKSraSW —-MJ IM C. E. Bell, of the La Fountaine Handle company, was at Piqua, Ohio, yesterday attending a meeting of the beard of the International Handle ex- » ■ ports Association. William Heims, Harold Kirsch, Herb Curtis and Dick Heller motored to Hoagland, Friday evening, where they 1 witnessed the Hoagland-Arcola basketball game. Mrs. Jessie Deam has returned home from Bluffton, where she visited for ' the past few days with Mrs. Jessie 1 Studebaker. ’ Mr. and Mis. J. E. Elberson are expected home, Sunday, following a I week's tour of southern Indiana. They were accompanied on the trip by Mr. Elberson's parents, of Portland. The party stopped at the Slifty Inn, at Madison, Indiana, and made trips out from there into the surrounding country. Mi - , and Mrs. Charles Dugan and Mrs. John Tyndall will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis, where the former will visit over Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Pierre Goodrich and family. Mrs. Tyndall will visit with her sister, Miss Bertha Heller. The party stopped at the Clifty Inn, at Maddrive to Terre Haute, where both ladies will act as delegates at the State , Convention which will be held in That city October 18, II) and 20. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller, of Royal i Oak Michigan, will spend the”weekend with Mrs. 11. Winnes and Mr. and Mrs. H. Lammlman. Mr. and vtrs. Ira Fuhrman and Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Butler will motor to Indianapolis, Sunday, for a day's visit with friends, and to attend a show. An old bill advertising a baseball game played here about thirty years ago between the fats and the leans was brought to this office by Dr. Roy Archbold. Not a member of the fats team is now living and but two or three of the leans. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whitright and daughter Gladys have returned home from a motor trip hrough the east. They, left, Decatur last Sunday and reached Niagara Falls on Monday af- ' ternoon. They remained there until Thursday and started on their return J trip, crossing into Canada and back to Detroit on the Canadian side. Miss Marcella and Doris Nelson will , spend Sunday with their sister, Miss , Dei nice Nelson, who is a student at the Chicago Training School, Chicago the Chicago Training School, Chicago. M. J. Wertzbeiger, South Third street, who has been suffering intense pain for the past several weeks because of an infection of the face, continues about the same, but is exceedingly weak. Mr. John Niblick’s condition remains unchanged. Mrs. Niblick has been confined to her bed' for several weeks with influenza complications. Mr. O. P. Edwards snd dapghter Har- ’ ( riet, of Leipsic Ohio, motored to this 1 city, Saturday, for an over Sunday visit with Mrs. Edwards, at the John Niblick residence, West Jefferson stieet. O Appoints New Member Os Radio Commission J 'I Washington, Oct., 15 — (UP)—Sam r Pickard, Kansas, was appointed by ! Piestdont Coolidge today to be a mem- < ber of the Federal Radio commission. I Pickard will take the post of Henry ! A. Bellows, whose resignation was ant nounced simultaneously with the new ( appointment. 3 0 , j Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pa/a

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Zion Reformed Church Corner Third and Jackson Streets A. R. Fledderjohann, Pastor Sunday School begins at 8 o'clock Tomorrow Morning The school will be dismissed by about 9 o'clock so that all the men and boys can leave immediately for Bluffton to attend the Men's Congress. We want a good delegation to go. Cars will be provided. A first Mass program for the morning and afternoon. There will be no evening session. Everyone that goes should be sure to register. The meetings will be held in the new Community Building. The Congress opens at 10 o'clock when Prof. L. C. Hessert, former pastor of this church will give the Congress sermon. He will be glad to see familiar faces and a large delegation from Decatur. Let it be understood that there will be no services at this ehurch to morrow. The Junior choir will practice at 7 o’clock tonight and the Seniors at 8 o’clock. o Presbyterian Church Harry H. FerntheiT, pastor. The Juniors will meet in the church school rooms at 9 o'clock with Mrs. W. A. Lower and Mrs. R. J. Horton as the leaders. , Church school at 9:30. Mr. C. D. Teeple, superintendent. Topic for the adult classes is “Elijah in Naboth's Vineyard.” There lis a place for all who desire to study the . word of God. “Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividin gthe word of truth.” Morning worship at 10:30. The pastor will preach and the choir will sing praises with worship in song. Children's story sermon, “The FireBringer.” Worship sermon, "Effective Freedom.” The Christian Endeavor will meet at 6:00 p. m. A lively meeting is forecast as it is leaderless. The scheme is a football game. If you want to know more about it, come and see. Praise service at 7:00. Sermon, “The Price of Love.” The Women’s Missionary Society will entertain the group meeting on Tuesday at 10:30 a. m. The ladies of he Third Church of Fort Wayne will have charge of the program. - v i '! O!> Wednesday is drawing largo crowds. Let us praise the Lord. o —, Baptist Bulletin O. E. Miller, Pastor. An unusual thing happened last Sunday in the Sunday School, there was a larger attendance than xm rally day, and it should be so. We hope the good work will continue we have reached the full quota of attendance for the school. The school meets promptly at 9:30. Morning worship at 10:30. The ideal coming to the front today is, if a child or adult cannot be in both the school and worship service, then comh for the worship hour instead of the school. Subject for the morning message, “The King tempted and Tried." B. Y. P. U. at six o’clock, leader, Walter Bodie. Evening hour of worship a< seven. Subject of message, “Can Christ be Handicapped?” A fine spirit and interest prevails in the evening hour. o Methodist Church The Methodist church of Decatur effects an entire change in time for services. While the morning service and*Sunday School hour will remain the same, the evening services are all moved up one half hour. The Sunday School which meets at 9:30 will try to hiaintain the rally day standard of last Sunday. Nearly four hundred were in the school on last Sunday and many of the classes were one hundred per cent, classes. The morning hour of worship at 10:45 has been marked with increased attendance. The service this Sunday wilt be conducted by the pastor, t assisted by the choir. The Junior Church and Junior lea- ■ gue will meet at the same time as . the morning hour of worship. Mrs. ■ Stoakes will conduct the church serv- ■ ice and Miss Marcella Neisbir, Junior • league superintendent, will have | charge of the Junior league. | The Senior Epworth league .at 6:00 i o’clock instead of the usual summer

time schedule of 6:30. The evening hour of worship at 7 I o'clock instead of the 7:30 hour that lias been observed throughout the summer. This service will be less formal than the morning service and will be enjoyed by all who love the more evangelistic note in the service of worship. • Special music will be a part of the meeting. o ■■■ — Christian Church Harry W. Thompson, Pastor. Olin Baker, Bible School stipcrin- . tendent. Bilile School opens at 9:30 a. m. Communion and sermon at 10:30 . a. m. Evening service at 7 p. ni. Don't forget that we are trying to make our school a 100 per cent. [ school. This means that if you are absent this hope cannot be realized. October 30th will lie observed'as rally* day by the church and Bible school. i’lease keep the date in mind. We welcome strangers to our services. o St. Mary’s Church First Mass 5:00 1 Low Mass 7:30 ' High Mass ’ Baptism I) 30 Prayer Hour and Benedictiojj .. 2:30 , o Church of God ' Sunday School—9:3o a. m. Preaching service—lo:3o a. m. Preaching service—7:oo p. m. z Rev. Kalin of Marion has been eii--1 gaged to deliver both the morning ' and evening sermons and all are cordially invited to be present. i . o — United Brethren Church Cecil R. Smith, Pastor Bible school at 9:15 A. M. You will want to be present tomorrow. We want ■ you to be present. Our Sunday school is one among the leaders in attendance : in the conference. You are making it i thus. Morning Worship at 10:30. Seri mon by the pastor. Special number by i the choir. Christian Endeavor at 6 o'clock. Leader Miss Glenis Elzey in the Sen- . icr and Miss liable Hill is the director; in the Junior work. Evening Worship at 7 o'clock. The C.ider Sisters will bring a special number for us. We welcome all visitors. Lot the membership ami friends be loyal, for , -theße.are times when we must make our work cduhnb'fTnwMniTch and foi God. o Zion Evangelical Lutheran West Monroe and Eleventh Pai.l W. Schultz, Pastor Gelman services 9:30. A. M. English sei vices 10:30 A. M. Sunday school 9:30 This Sunday holy communion will be celebrated in the English language Confessional services beginning at I 10:15 A. M. In botli services this Sunday a speial collection will be taken for our synodical treasury. o First Evangelical Church Ralph W. Loose, Minister This is Rally Day in this church. ! There is to be an orchestra overture i at 9:00 and following at 9:15 the Bible school session wjll be held. The aim is 300. All who come to the Bilile school will receive a souveneir. Let I each class try to go over the top both | in 100 per cent attendance and in [ their financial goal. < Following the Bible Study, Mrs. Ida Tribbett will preach at the worship I period. There will be special music. I MMis. Tribbett will preach in the I afternoon aj 2:30. At this service and I also at the evening service at 7:00 op- ■ poi tunity will be given for the sick to ■ be ptayed for. Mrs. Trilibett's evening 1 subject will be "Arrested for Speeding.” The E. L. C. E. meets at 6:15 prompt- ’ ly. Miss Mary Macy is the leader. Monday of next week will be rest; L night. Each following night of the week there will be evangelistic services beginning at 7:15. Afternoon ™ , FOR SALE j Baldwin, Spy and other winter variety apples. Also sweet cider. AUGUST KOENEMAN, Hoagland. Ind.

meetings will be announced when once definitely decided upon. The Pastor urges all to get into all those splendid meetings in ho far as it is at all possible. The public is cordially Invited. o Mrs. A. M. Wertzbeiger and sonsi Howard and Billy mill ihe Misses Isabel, Nona, Marie Turner, all of Rochester, Indiana, will motor to this city

"rm^ADAM^rLZhT 1 " SUN DA Y and MO N 1) A Y Sunday Matinee at 2 I*. M. 9 JB 4 W 4/ \ v* wk. —Z» 7 lawm \ Beautiful Norma Shearer as a modest violet—Her sister a gold-digging lady of the night! And then, Norma decides that goodness is the bunk. / / I You’ll be thrilled at what happens / then! The P opu,ar Star in her finest ( r role—a film of gorgeous clothes and 1 y /Y the drama that stalks while New * Affl Y ° rk SleePS ‘ TCT f L PICTURE ALSO—“SAILORS BEWARE” with Stan Laurel. A Pathe Comedy. 15c 35c TONIGHT—TOM TYLER and His Pals in “CYCLONE Ol THE RANGE.” Also—“THE ARTIST’S BRAWL.” with Al Cooke and Kit Guard. 10c 20c 25c THE CORT SUNI) A Y and M()NI) A Y Billie - " I B B ■ LLOYD HUGHES Mew bauw A breezy, brisky, romance of a beautiful girl who mistook glitter for gold in her search for a husband. You'll sigh a little—cry a little—laugh a lot! It’s beautiful Billie Dove's most delectable dish of screen entertainment • “Brainstorm” Comedy—News 15c, 35c TONIGHT—“STRAIGHT SHOOTIN" a Universal attraction. featuring TED WELLS. Added, Comedy and News. ] 0c 20c 25c s Be sure to see the Tunney-Dempsey Fight Pictures at this theatPe October 20 and 21. 1

Sunday for a visit at the M. J. Wertzberger residence, South Third street. Tuesday of next week is the birthday anniversary of both M. J. Wertzherg er and Miss Isabel Turner, and it is a yearly cuitom that they enjoy u combined birthday dliiuer. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lewis, of Denver Indiana will spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Shamp.

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