Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 49, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1928 — Page 5

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I CLUB CALENDER H Monday H , Degree Staff, 7 PM. ■ I'iXtnrv DeP'.. J“ hn ’’ arlsh ’ II ’Ju Theta Tan, Mias Beatrice jgßß .. . 7-30 v in. K X; Lottery Man-, Senior Class XeJh Mrß - Kd M ° BeS ’ | Central, 3:45 P. M. Bh St MS'D* ciioiiis Choir, Catholic I Choir, after l.hti- emit. Odd Fellows Hall. I. Library. 2:00 P- M. Pocahontas Dance, Red Men Hall, ’l’irklaml Ladies Club High school, [ 130 P'■•The Lottery Man", Senior Class play 8:00 P. MWednesday Shnkespeare Club, Mrs. S. D. Bea- ' yers. 2:30 P. M. I'nion Twp. Woman's Club, Mrs. ■ C D. Spnller, 1:30 P- M. St. Vincent de Paul Society, K. of ' C. Hall, 2:30 P. M. Aaicith Bridge Club, Mrs. Brice Butler. Progressive Class. Presbyterian church . pot-hick supper 6:30 P. M. Historic i! Club. Mrs. Wilson Beery 2:30 !’■ MThursday p. ji s Evangelical church parlors 2:00 P. M. Ziuii Lmhcran Ladies Aid, school I bouse. 4:00 P. M. Bridge Club. Miss Angie Firks, 8 ■ P.M. Calvary Ladies Aid. Church 1 P. M. Presbyterian Missionary Society [ Cburchi 2:30 P. M. Everyready Class, Mrs. A. D. Snt- : ties. *:3O I’. M. Friday \V. H. M. S . Mrs. Callow, 2:30 pin. Christian Ladies Aid, miscellaneous sale. White Meat Market. Saturday Christian Ladies Aid, bake sale, White Meat Market. ‘ The Ladies Aid Society of the Calvary Church will meet Thursday af- | iHioon at one o’clock, at the church. ffi members are requested to bring their darning needles and thimbles. Mrs. Clara Hays and Mrs. Etta Miller will be the hostess for the afterI noon. The Womans Home ynd Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian I Church, will hold the annual Mite Box opening Thursday afternoon, bei ginning at 2:30 o'clock, in the church parlors. The hostesses for the afternoon ate Mesdames Chas. Knapp. John Schafer. John Heller, and Dave ■ C.tnpbell. The program committee Mrs. 1/ <1 Smith, Mrs. J. It. Horton, and Mrs. James Eiberson. The Everready class, of the Methodist Sunday school, will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. A. I). Suttles on South

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Fifth street. All members are requested to bring cups and plates. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY In celebration of her birthday snni* versary, and also in compliment to her daughter. Miss Gladys, who was home from Anderson over the weekend, Mrs. L. A. Graham received a few guests at Bridge, Saturday evening, at her home on North Fourth street. Mrs John Peterson was successful in winning first prize for the evening and Mrs. John Tyndall won second. Other guests included: Mrs. Nellie Haney, Mrs. John Heller, Mrs. C. A. Dugan, Mrs. George Flanders, Mrs. O. L. Vance, Mrs. J. E. Eiberson. Miss Gladys Meyers, Miss Dessolee Chester, and Miss Florence Haney. At the close of the evening, the hostess served a lovely twKi-course luncheon, with a birthday cake as the leading feature. ATTEND BIRTHDAY DINNER Miss Fern Passwater and Mr. Forest Passwater were in Willshire, Sunday, where they visited at the W. E. Spitler home and were guests at a birthday dinner given in honor of their aunt. Mrs. Mlles Ross, also of Willshire. KINGS HERALDS MET SATURDAY The Kings Hearlds of the Methodist Church, enjoyed a social and business meeting. Saturday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Leigh Bowen, on Madison street. Twelve members and three visitors were 'present, the visitors being George Humbarger. Wanda Fry. and Helen Smith. Virginia Smith, president of the organization, presided over the meeting and conducted a questionairre study. Marjorie Johnson read tlie lesson story for the afternoon. After a business session of paying dues, and other incidentals, Mrs. Bowen assisted by Mrs. Walt Johnson served the youngsters with dainty refreshments. The next meeting will be held the third Saturday in March.

ENTERTAINS WEEK-END GUESTS M. J. Archbold and family, of Joliet Illinois, motored to Decatur Isy the way of Kendallville, where they called on the family of Mrs. Archbold’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoverton, Friday afternoon. They spent Friday right with Mr. and Mrs. Russel E. Risley, of Fort Wayne, and arrived in this city Saturday for a week-end visit. They returned to Joliet Sunday afternoon, where Marion Archbold is superintendent of oneiof the Common Wealth Edison Electric Light plants. Before leaving they enjoyed a chicken dinner at the home of Mr. Archbold's father, the W. J. Archhold. Before the day was entirely gone, W. .1. Archbold realized that the occasion was a birthday surprise for hint. Those present at dinner were: Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Disley of Fort Wayne. Miss Serena Hornada of this city, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Archlxrid and family, Kathryn Archbold, M. J. Archbold and family of Joliet, 111., and W. J. Archbold, who was not only rejoicing over the pleasant time, but over the fact that a serious automobile accident experienced last week, had left him uninjured. The Delta Theta Tati Sorority will hold a short bnsiness session tonight at the home of Miss Beatrice Keller, at 7 o'clock instead of 7:30 o'clock as planned to 'permit the members who are desirious of attending the Senior class play, to do so. The Three Link Club will meet Tuesday evening after Lodge at the Odd Fellows Hall. The Woman's Home Missionary Society cf the First Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon, March 2nd with Mrs. H. F. Callow, at 2:30 I’. M. Mis. Ross Stoakes wil lhave charge of the lesson. A good attendance is desired The Ladies Aid of the Mt. Pleasant Church has been postponed from March 1 until March 15. The W. M. S. of the Evangelical church will meet at the church, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Miss Angie Firka will be hostess to her Bridge Club, Thursday evening, at eight o’clock, at bet home on North First street. —» —. The Booster Section of the Christian Ladles Aid will hold a sale both F"iday and Saturday of this week at the White Meat Market. The sale Friday, will be miscellaneous articles, ami the Saturday sale will consist of baked goods. The St. Marys Chorus Choir will meet Tuesday evening, after services. TO PRESENT PUPILS IN RECITAL AT BLUFFTON The European School of Music. Bluffton branch, will present tin- pu-

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pils of Miss Sue Zimmerman, tn recital Tuesday evening at 8:16 o'clock a tthe Community building, Bluffton. Miss Zimmerman will be assisted by Mrk. Ralph Jahn, of Bluffton, who will sing two groups of vocal aelecti< ns. Mrs. Jahn is a pupil of Mr. Baxter also of the European School, of Fort Wayne. The following program w'.U be presented: "Drum and Trumpet” Duet Mary Jane Robbins, Sue Zimmerman "Monkeys" . Vandevere Bobby Cowens "Speckled- Eggs" Feat Elizabeth Harsh "Darling Heart" Weldig Faythe Mendenhall "Up To Mischief". Tone Pic. Series Janet Holderman “Lovely" Vocal Cartrell "Dream Trail" Vocal Lieurence • Mrs. Ralph Jahn Accompanied by Marjorie Hughes "Dream Waltz" Duet Gurlitt Mary Jane Robbins and Georgina Chalfant ‘ Carmencita” . Tone Picture Series Hope Mendenhall "Sunbeam and The Rose” Tone Picture Series Elizabeth Harsh "Triumphal March" Oesten Bobby Cowens "Old Fashioned Dance” Duet Johnstone Faythe and Hope Mendenhall Spanish Dance Behr Dancy Dolly Dance Reinecke Rhythm Orchestra "Spring Suite" Lieurence Katherine Burroughs "Curious Story" Heller Mary Cover "Butterfly” Market Eileen Zimmerman "When Song is Sweet" Vocal G. Sans Souci “The Lilac Tree” Vocal Gartlan Mrs. Ralph Jahn "Gypsy Rondo” Hayden Dorcas Byerly. ADAMS COUNTY COUPLE MARRIED Noah W. Steffen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Steffen. Adams counV farmer, and Aldula Schwartz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. E Schwartz, .if Adams county, were united in mar-' riage at four o’clock, Saturday afternoon, February 25, 1928, by J. W. Merriman, Justice of the Peace. Obe.l Steffen. Elizabeth Steffen and Harry Essex were the witnesses. The Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon at the school-house at four o’clock. V business meeting and quilting will both be held at this time. GIVES BIRTHDAY SUPPER FOR DAUGHTER Mrs. C. F. Bucher delightfully enter•ained at a birthday supper, Sunday evening, in honor of her daughter. Miss Alma Bucher. Covers were laid for Al Tliieie, Nicholas Hoffman, Miss Edna Thune, Miss Alma Bucher, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bucher and Lewis and Irvin Bucher.

GUESTS IN BLUFFTON SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fritzinger and daughters, Faye and Mary Jane, and Mrs. E Fritzinger, motored to Bluffton, Sunday, to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Mm. A. Meyers and family. Mr. MeyCTs. who is employed at the Erie stone quarry, was caught in the m.ich'nery there, and received a broken leg and minor bruises. He is improv-’ ing nicely. The St Marys Chorus Choir will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the Catholic high school. A rehearsal will be held for the sacred concert to be given Palm Sunday. All members of the choir are asked to attend and turn in their money for the tickets sold for the play held last week. MISS BRADFORD TELtSOFBLAST School Teacher Is Witness In Trial Os Hiram Recd In Illinois Court Ottowa II!., Feb. 28— (INS>—-“I remember I was singing, singing with joy because n a few days 1 was going to got married. The sun was shining. The children were playing in fr;nt of of the school. It. was a frosty morning, but beautiful. I stooped over the stove and lit a match—and that— is all I can remember until 1 found myself ly- j ing in the front yard suffering a thousand tortures and covered with blood." Thus dd lola Bradford, pretty Pleasant Valley school teacher, her face flushed with excitement and horror, describe the scene as she told a jury in LaSalle court here this afternoon, of the tragic blast in the school which the state charges wmsc set by her lover, Hiram Reed, on trial for her attempted murder. , o —— — BROOKS’ PLANE WASHED ASHORE; BODY NOT FOUND mm rivi En «>w ■•auk tw<» ed Sunday near Marquette, Neb. Ot.iia Eddleman, Bert Mclntyre and C. A Powell were critcially injured when their airplane crashed Sunday night, at McCamey, Texas. John McMillan suffered a fractured leg and S. P. Gr/y escaped with bruises when their standard biplane crashed al Lambert Field, St. Louis.

PLAN POULTRY MEETING HERE Purdue Man Obtained To Address Meeting In Decatur Library Thursday All persons interested in the successful raising of chicks are invited to attend a poultry meeting to be held at 1 o'clock next Thursday, March 1 at the Decatur Public Library. P. It Goooding, of the Extension division of the Purdne Poultry Department, will give a talk on the "Essentials of Successful Chick Raising,” after which ho will discuss poultry problems in general, and answer questions that might be asked. All Adams county people interested in poultry are urged to make a special effort to attend this meeting. Mr. Gooding comes highly recommended and is considered an authority on poultry. Discussion of chick problems at this time should greatly benefit most Adams county poultrympn, since a great many of them are just now starting to brood their young chicks. Here is an opportunity to get some first hand information on the most recent recommendations and experiments made by Purdue. Mr. Gooding will also discuss questions concerning the care and management of laying hens. The meeting Thursday is being conducted in cooperation with the local hatcheries in the county. Mr. Gooding will be glad to meet any poultryman who wishes a special interview with him. at the county agent's office on Thursday morning. o MANY HEAR TALK BY RUTH MYERS • CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) lady,-loves her work and speaks easily and effectively. She was much effected by the splendid reception given her here, and preceded her talk by delivering a message from her mother and father to the many friends of this community, o ■ The Secret of Youth Revealed Tonight at H. S. Auditorium, See “The Lottery Man.”

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THREE PERSONS ADMIT PART IN $133,000 HOLDUP (CONTINUED FKOM PAGE ONE) southwestern suburb, for the purpose of meeting weekend industrial payrolls. It wns in two consignments, SBO,OOO in one pouch and $53,000 in another. 1 o There wil be an important meeting of Troop 1, Tuesday evening, at 6:45 o’clock, in the American Legion Hall, All members are urged to lie present. The meeting will be over in time ta attend the Senior Class Play. • -— o —— Large Crowd Attends Opening Os Bobo Revival A series of revival meetings opened at Hie Bobo Methodist church Sunda yevening with a large crowd and good Interest. The pastor the Rev. E. P. White, spoke on the subject, "The Second Great Loss.” . On Tuesday night, the Rev. C. R. Smith, of Decatur, will bring the message and on Wednesday evening, the Calvary quartet will be present and render a halt hcur concert. A special program is being planned for every night and the public is invited. o Byrd Tests Plane New York. Feb. 27. (INS)—The tri- 1 motored Fokker plane in which Commander Richard E. Byrd and Ms expedition plan to reach the south pole next summer left the army air station at Miller Field. State Island, at 9:55 , a. in. today for a non-stNp flight to Detroit. ' It is the Polar plane's first long disance test hop. 0 •_ Believe Baxter And Burns Killed Another Man Danville, ill., Feb. 27.—(INS) -John Burns and Samuel Baxter, Lafayette, Ind., bandits, who killed their two sheriff custodians and escaped on ' February 6, are believed to have slain Isaac N. Thorpe, wealthy and eccentric resident of Covington, Ind., auth □rities said today. Thorpe’s automobile was found .

February 12, with lights still burning at midday on the Dixie highway oast of Danville. The car was on the route believed to have been followed by the- bandits when they escaped after slaying the deputies. Thorpe was known to have carried) a considerable su.hi of money in his I pockets. No trace of two bandits has | been found. i o | Three-Foot Banana i Snake Found In Fruit 1 Store At Richmond Richmond. Jud., Feb. 27.- (INS) A 1 three foot long banana snake cotied tn a bunch of bananas was discovered In the basement of Mercurio and Son's fruit basement here. An em-, ployc almost touched the reptile be-| fore he saw it. A call to police brought two police-! men who shot the snake. Commission here said this was the first tinie that a snake was found in a banana shipment here. Tarantulas have been found several times it was said. $35,000 Fire At yincennes Vincennes, Ind.. Feb. 2't.— (INS) — More than $35,000 damage was done by a fire today ip the Duesterberg and Kram: r drug store in the down town district here. The blaze started in tlie basement from, spontaneous coinbusion it was believed. i — o Autobiographical Fibs Literature by man op the subject of women is the"most interesting and unreliable In tlie world. It le unreliable because it is nnd all autobiography is fiction.—American Magazine.

SPECIAL SALE—LINENS—TEA I shall offer a number of Chinese linens, silks, India Prints and Italian Pottery Pitchers at special prices, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Jones & Sprague Furniture Store, 145 So. Second ! strecv. 4 Very Special Price on Jasmin Tea. Orders taken by telephone and delivered. MARY GAGE MOSES.

•Warmer Weather Arrives On Schedule In Indiana 1 Indianapolis, Feb. 27 — (U.R) - Warmer weather arrived on schedule in Indiana today to chase away tne lingering chills of the cold wave that gripped the state last week Rising tempeiatiries during the day were predicted by tlie U.S., weather bureau. The temperature rise restored interurban service to normal, but left state highways in poor condition. The state highway department was preparing to impose light load restrictions. — o— Miss Margaret Devault, of Romney, Indiana, arrived in Decatur Sunday, and will spend a few weekts at the guest of her cousin, Mrs. W. J. Kuhnle and family.

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