Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 82, Decatur, Adams County, 5 April 1928 — Page 7

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CL UB calender Thursday n M L.. Moose Home, 8 P. M. J' M S Evangelical Church, at M... -r. ” werk Ind Win Class. U. B, S. S. ... y Poling 7:30 P. M ’ E verrfa.ly Class M. E. Sunday KeHef Corps, Yoemun H ?l'lvury ‘ lidiea Aid. Calvary Church, 1:00 P. M. Methodist W. H. M. 8., Mrs. ai nnrdg. 2:30 P. M. I Presbyterian Missionary Society. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey. 2:30 P. M. Saturday zlon i utheran Bake Sale. Zwick and Reformed W. M. S. Easter Egg Sale. Mutschler Meat Market. ‘ pleasant Mills Baptist church Easter social. France store room. Sunday Pleasant Mills Alumni, School house 2:00 p. M. Monday Minstrel Show. Monmouth H. S. Tuesday Minstrel Show, Monmouth H. S. MEETING OF U. B. OTTERBEIN GUILD The Otterbein Guild of the I nite'l Brethren church met at the home of Clara Ellen Mumma, Tuesday evening, with li samond Hoagland as assisting hostess. The meeting was opened by singing the chorus of the song “in My Heart there Rings a Melody”. Mrs. John Hill said prayer after which Rosamond Hoagland gave a Scripture reading. The lesson study for the evening was on Japan and was in .the charge <>f Marie Crider. In connection with the lessen, a personally conducted tour to Japan was given by Clara Ellen Mumma. Mabel and Leota Hurst. A study in contrasts in Japan, was given by Glennis Elzey. Evelyn Miller was elected Thank Offering secretary for a year. Georgia Foughty read a letter from Bertha Leader of Sierra Leone, West Africa, which was very interesting. Thirteen members responded to roll call and the collection for the evening amounted to $1.15. Eight visitors were present. At the close of the program, the meeting was turned over to the entertainment committee who directed several interesting mission ary games. Miss Marie Crider won the prize for the evening. At the close of the social activities, the hostess served very delicious refreshmilts. ATTEND MOOSE DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL A group of fsurteen ladies from this city, ail members of the Women of Moose Legionnaires, attended a district demonstration school, which was held Wednesday, at the Moose Home in Fort Wayne. Deputy Legionnaire Gesemur, of Mfooseheart, Illinois was the speaker of the afternoon and gave a demonstration of the ritualistic work of the Order. In the evening Miss Catherine Smith, of Mooseheart 111., gave a lecture preceding an exemplification of the initiatory service.on a class ct candidates by the Fort Wayne Legionnaires. Those from this city attending were: Mrs. Tim Schafer, Mrs. Andy Zeser, Mrs. George Tester, Mrs. Jake Grim, Mrs. Joe Rash, Mrs. laeona Rash, Mrs. Chas. Heare, Mrs. A. J. Cook, Mrs. Win Huffman Mrs. Matt Briener, Mrs. Jennie Miller, Mrs. Mary Lehman. Mrs. Floyd'Arnold and Mrs. Archie Long . Mrs. Cook was awarded the annual grand prize. *\j KINDERGARTEN EASTER PARTY Pupils of Miss Harriet Myers’ kindergarten class enjoyed a delightful Faster party, Thursday morning, at the Myers home on North Third street An Easter Egg hunt featured the morning’s festivities. Candy Easter eggs rewarded the children's search. Refreshments were then sei red by Bobby Geutis, Mary Ann femtheil and Virginia Fledderjohann. otton rabbits and chickens were Liven as favors. Those enjoying the Parly were: Cart Miller, Marjorie ,Jimmie Holthouse, Jimmie ■‘enihoif, Dick Sheets, Patsy McQon''ell. Jackie Neptune. Kathryn -chroyer, Georgia Sue Cowan, Dory I'rolmapfel, John Carmody, Billy r’ l( ’"u. . Bobby Genlis, Mary Ann erntheil and Virginia Fledd»ijohanii. 'he measuring party which wrs scueduled to be held this evening, at 1 B. church, has been indefinitely Postponed. ' « MEETING of ~ Reformed w. m. s. th/ 'm Roman's Missionary Society of church held a most ?n---jesting meeting, Tuesday iMlornooi., , . , church pallors. Mrs. A. R. Fled'Johann and Mrs. Carl Schafer were "e's top tlie afternoon and Mrs. Uk " Jabelg 113,1 c| iarge the “Out- . 1 Missions' A ladies quartet, prised of Mrs. Dallas Goldner, Mrs.

Ben Elzey, Mrs. Ben Schroyer, and Miss Eleauor Reppert, entertained with two vocal numbers while little Misses Virginia Fledderjohann and Catherine Schroyer sang "The Old rugged Cross', which prbved very appropriate. At the close of the meeting the hostesses for the afternoon, Mrs. Charles Brodbeek. Mrs. Charles Miller Mrs. Tilman Gehrig and Mrs. Lewia Gehrig served delicious refreshments. Thirty-four members and two visitors were present during the afternoon. KITCHEN SHOWER FOR RECENT BRIDE Mis. Lloyd Ahr, formerly Miss Faye Krugh.'a bride of recent date, was tendered a delightful kitchen shower, Tuesday evening, at the home of Miss Etola Gottschalk on First street. Bunco was played during the evening hours and prize for high sepre awarded to Miss Kathryn Dixon while Mrs. Fred Ahr was presented with a consolation prize. The gists for the bride were placed in a large clothes basket and presented to Mrs. Ahr with the reguest that she open them. At the close of the evening, the hostess served dainty retersbment which were carried out in Easter colors of yellow, pink and white. Those enjoying Miss Gottschalk's hospitality were: Misses Leia Reffey, Herretta Elzey, Monai Butler, Bernice Engle, Kathryn Dixon, Mabel Staley, Laura Stanley. Mrs. Fern Achison. Mrs. Clarence Merriman, Mis. Fred Ahr, and Mrs. Lloyd Ahr.

WREN C. E. SOCIETY TO PRESENT PLAY “When the Clock Stopped” is the name ot a Comedy Drama in three acts to be presented next Tuesday evening at Wren, at the K. O. T. M. Hall, under the auspices of the C. E. Society ot the Liberal U. B. church. “When the Clock Stopped’’ is a mystery play which is full of fun. It has ten characters and plays two and onequarter hours. It will be presented by a cast from the C. E. Society of the First U. B. church of Van Wert. The curtain will rise at 8:15 o'clock prompt. Tickets are being sold at 25c and 15c. Fred Wollenhaupt and Harold Leslie, radio entertainers, will give a specialty number between acts of the play. —— — o M. E. Church To Observe Holy Communion Tonight The services at the Methodist church continue in interest as the Passion Week draws the attention of the church members. The services conducted‘by the pastor have been different than in most Holy Week observances, in that the scriptures with the narative of each day's events in the life of the Savior, is taking the [dace of sermen. These scriptures are drawn from the four gospels and given in the order of their happenings. The church tonight will observe the Lord's Supper in remembrance of the Thursday night of Christ's passion when he gathered his desciples about him aud broke bread with them. —■ o — Movie Version Os Porter Book Being Shown Here Os local interest to theatre goers is Hie showing of the film, “The Harvester”, written by the late Gene StrattonPorter. The picture is being shown at the Adams theatre'. It was taken at Mrs. Porter's cottage at Rome City last year :fiid clearly brings out the work f this wonderful artist.

Do Husbands Really Trust Their Wives! Herbert: (to Betty, his wife) starts to enter —;then retreats, I’m sorry, but you'll have to closing the door softly. stop going to Guido Petti's studio. » * » * His affairs with women are the talk tr l i of the town. Two hours later Herbert bitterly Betty: That's silly. No matter what accuses his wife. Guido’s relations with other women Berry: Stop, Herbert! You don't may be, he is a perfect gentleman — know v<hat you are saying. I swear to with me. I shall continue my studies you — with him. * * * * Herbert: (flinging het aside) I'm Weeks pass. Guido Petti and Betty through with you. I should have killed are in the studio alone. you « you lay in your lover s arms. Guido: (drawing her to him) So Take wf>at you want and get out. beautiful you are. Soon we shall go . What happens to Betty after she it abroad—just you and I. driven from home by her husband Betty: But—my husband— completes one of the most pathet:: Guido: Bah! What dramas ever enacted m dSe h s? So youngyou “first in « Wonwn-. are —so lovely — One Thrill Too Many ? eatt \« ln ■‘T, T,, gttssr.ft passion she IS power- the Home Di.. , less to resist. Unheard When Society Sins WOR and the Cnlurrby either, the door What Every Woman hta chain, g M. opens — someone J Fe * t,! EastemStandardTirue. -—And several . wr » \ other stories Out NOWa True Story At All Newsstands— only 25c

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1928.

Personal* I'm glttin, around t' where I firmly believe jealousy Is at th' bottom o’ most o' th' criticism o' th’ younger generation. That Texas toad that lived so long buried in rock hain't got* nothin’ on a Republican 1 know, who has existed out o' office fer goin' on three years. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Lew G. Ellingham, Dormer publ'ssher of the Daily Democrat and now i owner of the Fort Wayne Journal-I Gazette, is a patient, in St. Joseph I hospital In Fort Wayne where he was j taken yesterday, suffering’ from inflamation of the gall duct. He became ill Tuesday of last week but was recovering -when the attack came on last Monday. He is reported today as resting easier and it is thought that a few days of complete relaxation may aid him. Consequently visitors are not admitted to see him this week. Miss Fanny Hite has returned from a several days visit in Chicago. Miss Inez Chase, who is working in South Bend at the Studebaker offices, is spending the week-end at the H. S. Chase home. Mrs. E. W. Kampe returned home, Wednesday, from a several days visit in Chicago . Mrs. E. G. Coverdale and daughter Mary Madeline, Mrs. Roy Archbold and daughter Josephine, and Mrs. Martin Jajjerg and daughter Josephine, were Fort Wayne visitors, Wednesday. Miss Lois Peterson is expected to arrive home this evening, from Bloomington, where she is a senior at Indiana University, for a few days Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Peterson of this city. g, j , Dr. and Mrs. .1. M. Miller aud Miss Neva Brandyberry left today for Chicago where they will spend Easter. o — 7 — ”****** * * * * ¥ K * HOSPITAL NOTES * ::**¥¥«¥¥¥¥¥¥£ John Mertz, Bluffton route two, underwent a major operation today, at the Adams County Memorial hospital.

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Miss Lillie Gunsett, Willshire route two, has been admitted to the local hospital for medical treatment. Mrs. Riley Crozier, Decotur route eight, underwent a major operation Wednesday, at the Adams County Memorial hospital. Mrs. Leo Ulman, 813 Russel street, is seriously 111 and has been admitted to the Adams County hospital for medical care.

■ Forget- M e- N ot CANDY HOME-MADE You can now buy our Home-Made Candy, made often, so always fresh. We make the high-grade chocolates, in both dark and milk coatings, with hard and soft cream centers. We sell this candy at our home, 333 North 4th street, at all times. Boxes, all sizes. I 70c pound Gertrude and Helena Holthouse If THE CORT I S Tonight Only SR Wm. Fox presents Madge Bellamy in a great comedy drama, 5j | “VERY CONFIDENTIAL’’ S Sb A comedy of clothes, class and charming qualities. Tn Full of life, action, romance and rich with humor. 5n ffi “WILD PUPPIES,” Comedy. NEWS. ■ S Sj 10c —25 c S FRIDAY—Frank Merrill in “THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER. m 3 SUNDAY AND MONDAY—Billie Dove in “THE HEART OF A FOLLIES GIRL.” | THE ADAMS Theatre | Tonight and Friday . tfi GENE STRATTON PORTER'S “THE HARVESTER’’ S with Orville Caldwell, Nattalie Kingston yart and a f* ne supporting cast. "h MIGHTY DRAMA OF LOVE REBORN! gj Deep ill the dense thickets of the Liiiilnrlost a man lived HR Jfi his life for others. Gave uncomplainingly that others might be happy. Fought for the health and happiness of the girl he worshipped and found happiness in her ye eternal love! UE . ip This Picture Was Filmed al Borne Citv, Indiana. 3P ALSO—“RAINY DAYS '—An OUR GANG’ Comedy. Qg 10c — —25 c | SUNDAY &. MONDAY—BEBE DANIELS in “SHE’S A SHEIK.’’ QU 3rt „ « ™-n a-n (r. r-. i-n rPi l H.r»i l FUf Mrs. Louisa Braden’s Fashion Parlor 718 N. 2nd St. Phone 737. ! J FRIDAY >//| We again present a new showing of fine \ A Yv ncw ®P r ’ n ® » SUITS A I * X Your oppbrtunity to dress-up I M J for Easter at a very moderate I > \ ; cost. Popular fabrics and / b- shades and a complete array of |_J sizes. Call and inspect them. T J I , Prices \ \ F Reasonable COATS and DRESSES —for all occassions. Al! are new and every one a beauty. Come sec for yourself.

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