Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 96, Decatur, Adams County, 21 April 1928 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER Saturday : Cent. Supper. K. of I’. Home. K? p. ■ clir istian Aid Bake Sale, Schmitt Market. Monday ; I Shakespeare Club Clsiug, Country Tuesday Ipvtluan Needle Club, 2:30 p. m. ■ Evangelical V■ B. M. C., Bertha Friday F® pride. ' lub, Mrs. Brycq Thomas, < Hkod p. ■ Pei oliontiis lodge, Potluck supper, Halation, 7:30 p. m. KqRMER BERNE is married I « York, April 21—(Special)—A ■ormer resident of Berne, Ind., Miss ■ugenia Woodward, 31, now of 304 avenue, New York, and ■elm L. Huber, 24, serving in the ■jnited States Army, procured a marKage license at the Municipal Build■ng here Thursday. They stated that would be married in the City ■■napel by Deputy City Clerk John J. ■McCormick. Miss Woodward was Korn in Berne, and is the daughter ■q Edward and Coraline E. Woodward, ■rir. Huber is the son of Charles and Rwanda Green Huber, was born in Florida. Kig dinner ■ends school term f Daniel O. Roop, teacher of district Kchool No. 2, in Blue Creek township, ■closed the year’s work Friday with Ku old-fashioned dinner. Those ■win. enjoyed the big feed were: Mr. ■anil Mrs. Benjamin Tickle, Mr. and ■?.| Ollie Fellers and sons, Carl, ■t'lyde, Gerald and Vernon, Mr. and ■blrs. Frank Lautezeuheiser and chil■dreii. Ernest, Clarence, Glen and Fern, ■Mr. Mac Ripley, Miss Fay and Dor■othy Ripley. Mr. Leland Ripley, Mrs. ■shelby Vance, Mrs. Horace Edwards, ■Mrs. Anna Edwards and daughters, ■Grace and Mildred, Mr, and Mrs. Fred ■ Marliaugh and children Leon and ■ Annis and Edith, Mr. Jacob Mitch and ■son Delmore, Mr. and Mrs. Allie ■ Wolfe and so Thurman, Mr. and Mrs. ■Mouioe Byer and sons Ronald and ■ Donald, Miss Lucile, Delight and ■ Etiiol Byer, Mrs. Floyd Kohn and ■ daughter (lanelie' and son Billie, Rev. ■ and Mrs. Bragg and son Carl. Mr. ■ and Mrs. Walter Beard ahd daughter ■ Dolores. .Mr. and Mrs. Versel Hoblet ■ and daughters Dolores apd Esther, M' John Hoblet, Mrs. George Baumgartner and daughters, Wilma and Myrtle, Mrs. Elvyi Byer, Mr. and Mrs. John Groves and sons Gerald and Victory and daughters Wilma and Ruth. Rev. Bragg gave a most inspiring and educational talk. The parents were unanimous in voting Mr. Roop back for the coming school term. All left lor their homes with farewells and good-byes, EVERREADY CLASS ENTERTAINS FAMILIES The members of the Everready class of the Methodist Sunday school ontaimd their families with a pot-luck dinner, Friday evening, at the church parlors. Approximately fifty people enjoyed the supper, which was followi ed by a social hour of games and [ songs. The committee in charge of tho affair included Mrs. Frank Aurand. | Mrs. Ha ve Elzey, Mrs? Tom Johnson, Mrs. Fred Ahr, Mrs. John Zimmerman, and Mrs. Ben Devor. lim Bocohontas lodge will hold a i Pot luck supper and initiation next Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, in the | Red Mau hall. Mis. Bryce Thomas will lie hostess i to the members’of her Bridge club next Friday evening at 8:00 o'clock, at her home on South Third street. The Pythian Needle club will meet at the K. of P. home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The entectain- [ 'UR hostesses will be Mrs. S. E. Hite, Mrs. s. E. Shamp. Mrs. Fred Fruchte and Mrs. Brice Butler. KIRKLAND PUPILS ENJOY UNIQUE PARTY Replacing the annual Junior-Senior Party o f u lO Kirkland high school, members of these classes enjoyed a "ip to Fort Wayne to a show, and 'Tireshinents at the Green Kettle, in this city, Friday evening. The pupils, chaperoned by Principal Hansel L. Koley. Miss Mildred Coppess, and Mr. and Mrs. William Bryan, motored to l ort Wayne early in the evening and ' isited the Palace Theater, where •hey witnessed a production of *,Hel''ii of Troy.” Returning to this city about, eleven o'clock, the party gathered at the "Green Kettle’’ where reservations had been made for them, liei'e they enjoyed refreshments conaistlug of toastie sandwiches, “Klrkland Specials" and hot 'chocolate, hhe "Kirkland Special" carried out

the school's class colors of green and gold, the golden colored pineapple j being topped with green marshmallow. The party was the annual courtesy extended to the Senior class by the Juniors. Those enjoying the trip were: Richard Arnold, Rloyd Arnold, Luther Arnold, Walter Meyer, Samuel Schladen, Francis Beftler, Herbert Kline, Walter Frauhlger, Theodore Heller, Oscar Bieberich, Dorphus Schlickman, Herman Griffiths, John Cover, Virgil Bowman, Irvin Bracht, Jesse Schlickman, Eileen' Zimmerman, Theo Bauer, Gertrude Hoffman, Berneta Hoffman, Lucile ■ Beavers. Lucile Henschen, Ida Borne, I Eizabeth Leyse, Kathryn Zimmerman Dorcas Byerly, Margaret Arnold, Helen Beery, Rae Del Andrews, Irene Hildebrand, Carls Scott, Wava Sherry, Pauline Butjkmoster and Emma Levy. ETTA ANSPAUGH ENTERTAINS KINGS DAUGHTERS Miss Etta Anspangh was hostess to the Kings Daughters Sunday school class of the Evangelical church, Friday evening, at her home on MeBarnes street. Nino members were present. Miss Mildred Gause, president of the class presided at the meeting. The devotionals were given by Martjia Irma Butler. Plans were made for a birthday offering to be turned in at the next meeting, to be held with Martha Irma Butler in May. Following the meeting, games were played and a social time enjoyed. As a fitting dose, Mrs. Elmer Anspaugh, mother of Etta, served dainty refreshments. Mrs. Robert G irard is teacher of the class. M. E. JUNIOR CHURCH ENJOYED RAINBOW PARTY Members of the Junior Church, an organization for the little tots of the First Methodist church, enjoyed a Rainbow Party this afternoon, between the hours of three and five o'clock at. the church parlors. The third and fourth departments were responsible for the decorations of the room. The third department hung the white curtains and the fourth department. decorated with streamers in ra'nhdw oof.ors. ’’Looking for the Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow" was one interesting contest in which the youngsters indulged. Two or three other rainbow games and contests were also enjoyed. Refreshmi nts of pink and white brick ice cream, and fancy cakes were served to approximately forty children. The fourth department also had charge of the program. The entire party was tinder the supervision of Mrs. Ross Stoakes and Miss Isabel Hower. MRS. LOOSE SURPRISED BY DORCAS CLASS MEMBERS Mrs. R. W. Loose was tendered a dtdightful surprise, Friday evening, when she arrived home from some afternoon calls, to find her home in the possession of the members ot the Dorcas Sunday school class of which she is a member. Upon being reminded that, the following day was her birthday, Mrs. Loose sensed the cause of the assemblage. At six-thirty o'clock a delicious potluck supner was served. As a birthday token, the class presented Mrs. Loose with a pair of kid gloves. A delightful social evening was interspersed with music. Arrangements of the evening were in charge of Mrs. Eugene Runyon and Mrs. Henry Adler. o BULLETIN Indianapolis, April 21. —(INS)—lndictments against George R. Coffin, Marion county Republican chairman, and Robert I. Marsh, former law partner of Gov. Ed Jackson, co-defendants of the governor in the charge of conspiracy, were nolle pressed today by Prosecutor William 11. Remy. Remy said he was unable to uncover any further evidence against the two defendants. Gov. Jackson was acquitted on February 16 when the statute of limitations was invoked. O -4 And Potato Chips Geologists have finally figured out that it has taken 300,000,000 years for the ocean to attain its present saltiness. And now. if they haven’t anything else to do, they might get to work on ham. —New York Evening Post. —v-J — ■— iii—■ (J »»' ' — Cause of Bursting Pipes When water passes from liquid to solid form, there are a few degrees In the freezing process when It expands. It Is at this time that a pipe may burst. ...I , .. Io — Q • " ■ Hawk Bests Lineman While working In a tower on power lines near Saugus, Calif., An electric .ompany lineman saw a bird's nest and he shoved it over with his hand. A hawk flew out and attacked the man so viciously that he fell from the tower. He was taken to a hospital with a broken leg. two fractured ribs and some bruises.—rathfinder Magazine.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. APRIL 21, T92R.

ROYAL MA TCH TO UNITE ITALY AND BELGIUM F . DJIn 1 JM * ( W • K ‘ f > ti- f... xmw** The ruling houses of two European nations Umberto, heir the Italian throne, marries will be united on May 30, when Prince Princess Marie Jcse of Belgium.

Pgsondi L. G. Ellingham and Arthur E. Smith motored here yesterday afternoon for an hours visit with friends. Mr. Ellingham is recuperating from a three weeks illness and is looking fine again. Funeral services were conducted ■ yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Mary I (' ngleton. Rev. Stoakes of the Metho- | dist church and Rev. Fernthiel of the i Presbyterian church were iu charge. ! Interment was made at the Decatur cemetery. Winfield Maddy of Detroit is a visitor here for a few days. "Is our taste for th’ legitimate theater dying’ out? Is ther no longer a dependable clientele fer th’ spoken drammer? Has our vaunted love fler th' aitistic waned? No, folks jist hain't got the price!” said Tell Binkley todav. It’s a lucky wife tint don’t fade before her husband gits rich —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Monroe has emerged from a small ! pox scare and is perfectly safe for all visitors now, According to a statement issued by Dr. C. H Branch, healtli officer of Monroe. All cases have recovered with only one excep tion, and al homos have been thoroughly fumigated. It is believed that no further danger could possibly exist. Helen Mangold Gray of Fort Wayne, is visiting over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kern, on Fifth street. —.—.— o : Decatur And BlulTton Hold Track Meet Today Tlte dual track and field meet, between Decatur anil Bluffton high ■tchools. scheduled to bo held at Bluffton this morning, was being held In the South Side high school stadium at Fort Wayne, this afternoon. The heavy rains last night and this morning made it impossible to hold the meet on the dirt track at Bluffton and, since Decatur also has a dirt track, it was decided to hold the meet at Fort Wayne, where a cinder track and well-drained field wets available. The baseball game between the two schools scheduled for this afternoon was postponed. o • Looked Like Pleasantry Two Ohio policemen have been exonerated in failing to terminate a restaurant disturbance because the ! principals talked in Greek and the po- . licemen were unable to tell whether I “they were angry or merely exebang- . Ing compliments.”—Philadelphia In | qulrer. ■ 1 — — ■O - ’ ■ ■ 1 ■ ■■■ Keeping Track of Holidays Most employers are nt least relieved from one detail, and that Is keeping track of the holidays. The employees usually handle them. — Atchison Globe

THE CORT .. Horseman of SUNDAY AND MONDAY the Plains” MATINEE SUNDAY at 2 V. M. featurin K k ( N * oin an( l Tony, A ™ 1 vK \kv If you have ever loved —or been loved, you’ll sec right the wonder horse, wBM . ■ iffi? \ )V> through the soul of this flapper kid who searched for gold $ I q, and found a broken heart. You'll cry with her; laugh with Boorl Western, "k jfl Mini her: <erl that lhri " that cnmes With the . firsl kis ? and lhc Also—Uomcdv and jWI jUfiK S heartache that conies when only memories remain! “Felix, the Cal ’’ with a Cast Headed by AM€E white, lowell ADDED—Comedy and News. IKp 10c SHERMAN, LARRY KENT, SALLY O’NEIL, Lt>V> OtJV ’VCTULLY MARSHALL .

SEVEN BURN TO DEATH IN HOUSE Newton, Kan., Apr. 21. —(U.R) Seven of the eight members of the William Oherst family were found burned to death in their farm home near Oil Valley, 20 miles east of here, early today. Neighbois saw the house in flames last night but believed the family away from home. It was not until the oldest son and only survivor of the family drove in the yard of his home this morning that the bodies were found. The seven charred bodies were discovered in the embers of the farm home kitchen. Authorities believe the lire followed the explosion of a lamp or oil stove in the crowded kitchen. An inquest will be held this afternoon by Butler county authorities. o Get the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pavs

lO’- TEACHING IfSwa ~' v o of lhe most im P° rtant things to teach a child are. first to lEViXi I earn money himself instead of tak- UCx VmR I in<> an allowance from his parents. ■Err? les ■ O IPn’t Second, to take care ol his money. The best way to teach 13"' EJnL to take care of his money is to open foV/jgl a savings account for hihi. Have Him Start Saving AT THIS BANK. IM Peoples Loan & Trust Co. H yjjg BANK OF SERVICE Y i

I). H. S. CLASSES GIVE PROGRAM (COMTINVEin FHOM PAGE: ONK) I audience. Following the entertainment, a dance was held in the gymnasium and the remainder of the evening devoted to dancing. Don Farr’s orches tra furnished music for the dauce. The proceeds derived from the carnival will be devoted toward the expenses in connection with the publishing of a high school annual. "Ravelinsrs." o Can’t Stop Them Worrying The earth will last a billion years, say the scientists, but the fact will not keep some from worrying whnt trill happen after that.— Indianapolis Stnr. £_ o Ben Franklin’s Saying The snyinz. "God helps those who help themselves." Is one of the maxims of Poor Richard, n pseudonym of Benjamin Franklin, statesman, autnor i nnd publisher.

ARCTIC REGIONS AGAIN CROSSED BY AN AIRPLANE (CONTiNven rnoM pagk oxe» and his pilot Ben Elelson beard with joy and surprise today uewa of the successful flight made over the “top of the world." Wilkins, who outfitted his expedition here, was last heard from at Point Barrow, Alaska, on April 4. His portable radio set kept him in constant communication with San Francisco up until that time. He was also in constant communication with the government radio station ut Seward, Alaska. What h Pessimism ? Pessimism Is Idealism turned sour by disillusion.—American Magazine. o CARD OF THANKS We desire to thank our neighbors and friends for their many kindnesses and hereby express our appreciation to all those who ministered to us during the illness and death of our daughter, Velma Thieme. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Thieme and Family.

GIFT SHOP My Studio Shop is now open to the public. Chinese linens, silks and beads. Handwrought jewelry: Morocco leather articles: French purses: Chintz and fireside matches: Jasmin tea. > Gifts suitable for Weddings, Showers, Commencement and Bridge Prizes. Mary Gage Moses. Open from 1 to 5:30—1 to 9:00 Saturdays. Above the Voglewede Shoe Store. THE ADAMS Theatre SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY MATINEE SUNDAY at 2 P. M. A MAN’S PICTURE THAT WOMEN WILL LOVE! IP I Ira W Her Hero! He had charged up San Juan Hill, faced bullets and fever for her and returned at last one of Colonel Roosevelt’s immortals, one of that glorious band THE ROUGH RIDERS! Here's the picture YOU have bten wailing for'. Packed will: Pathos. Punch, Pep, Comedy, Romance, Action and Adventure! Don't Miss It! ALSO—“SMITH’S HOLlDAY’—with Raymond McKee, Ruth Hiatt and Baby Mary Ann Jackson. 15c 35c TONIGHT—“SHOOTIN’ IRONS’—with Jack Luden and Sally Blane—A Rootin’ Tootin’ Gallopalutin’ Western! Alsb—“ALL ALIKE.” A Ton of Fun—with the Three Fat Men. 10c 25c

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FOR SALE—TRADE—RENT—-7-room house, thoroughly modern. Hard wood floors, soft water plumbing, electric pump and pressure tank, wonderful heating plant, large lot. shrubs and flowers, etc. Bargain. Must leave town reason for disposal. E. W. Kampe, 331 Winchester st., Decatur. 95t2 Georgia Melodians at Edgewater Park, Celina Charlip Boulanger and his Georgia Melodians, an orchestra of all New York artists will be the attraction at Edgewater Park. Celina. Thursday night, April 26th. This baud has been playing at Swiss Gardens breadcasting every night over WLW during the past month and has gained wide reputation as an excellent dance rochostra. They have thrilled the dancers everywhere with their peppy and swaying music. The Famous Silver-Tone. Orchestra from New York is following these Melodians into Swiss Gardens and both orchestras »re credited witli the same class. Don't fail to hear them. Dancing every Thursday and Sunday at Edgewater Park, Celina, Ohio. Advt. lU-21-23 ————————-Q USE Limberlost VX-rhina Powder