Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 5 May 1928 — Page 5

CLUB CALENDER Saturday Ixiyal Daughters Class Baked Sale, ISclimitt Meat Market, 9:00 A. M. V. B. Ladies Cafeteria Supper, Church basemeut 5-7 P. M. Monday Pythian Needle Club, after Lodge. Tuesday Dutiful Daughters Class, Evangel!leal S. S„ Mrs. Glen Barkley, 7:30 pm. Civic Department W. C., Library, 7:00 P. M. MARCELLA KERN HONORED WITH SHOWER Mrs. Win. Lenhart and Miss Mary ('allow were hostesses at the former’s I home Friday evening, at a miscellaneous shower, complimentary tq. -Miss I Marcella Kern, whose marriage to Mr. Louis Armstrong, of Geneva, will be : an event of the near future. Tables ' were arranged for Bridge and high score prize was awarded to Mrs. Linn Kern and consolation to Miss Effie Patton. These were in turn presented to the honor guest. Miss Kern was presented with many lovely gifts in the shower which followed. At the close of the evening, the hostesses scrv cd a dainty one course luncheon. Mrs. Linn Kern, of Fort Wayho, was an out-of-town guest. MEETING OF CALVARY LADIES AID The Calvary Ladies Aid Society met Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs. Phoebe Miller and Mrs. Ora Drake as hostesses. Mrs. Curtis Miller had charge of the devotional service, which included Scripture reading, prayer and song. The remainder of tiie afternoon was spent in Knotting comforts, after which the hostesses served refreshments. Those pi esent included: Miss Jennie Smith, Mrs. Clara Hays, Mrs. Inez Walters, Mrs. Et'a .Millet, Mrs. lona Shifferly, Mrs. Fan tile Jackson, Mrs. Ora Drake, Mrs. Phoebe Miller, Miss Opal Walters. Doris and Mildred Shifferly, Wendell and Delores Miller. Betty, Zelno and Max Drake, Ermil Dale Shifferly. Guests from Deeautr included Mrs. Waller Koos. Mrh. Albeit MuUehier «nd son Bobby, and Mrs. Paul ..Reynolds. The next meeting of the society will be held the first Thursday in June will*j Mrs. Fannie Jackson and Miss Jennie Smith as hostess. PROGRAM FOR EPWORTH LEAGUE MEETING The following program, under the leadership of Mrs. Cecil Moser, will be given at the Sunday evening Epworth league Service, al the Methodist. church. Scripture Reading Prayer Lesson —Mrs. R. D. Myers. Piano Solo —Miss Mildred Akey. Vocal Solo—Mrs. J. Q Neptune. The Civic Department of tile Woman's Club will hold an important meeting, Tuesday evening, at seven o'clock in the rest room at the Library SPLENDID PROGRAM AT BENEFIT MUSICALE Only a fair sized crowd listened to the splendid inusicale program, which W.isl I'tiiuLmirl Vrifluv ovphHlL' Jit tllC

was rendered Friday evening ai iiif| viouw t uu» v . >£*w iff ■ 'll i I Aii Operation ; I ■ B —sickness or unemployment ' |' ( Jjk won’t leave you in debt if you , | build up a comfortable savings ; cgl account here on the pay-day I Mt saving* plan. Maybe you Mill ( use the money for an enjoyable 4 |n !■' vacation instead. v ,< sr || ! |i K I • S r .

First Methodist chid'cli In conjunction with a shower for the Methodist hospital in Fort Wayne. The program was one of unusual merit and those who heard it were most royally en tei tallied. Those appearing in vocal numbers on the program were Mrs. Cecil Moser. Mrs. J. Q. Neptune and Mr. Paul Sauers. Misses Lillian and Mildred Worthman, and Mrs. George Squier and daughter Violet displayed rare talent in a saxaphone quartette, Don Stump gave a trombone solo. Miss Mildred Akey a group of piano solos and Miss Dorsothy Walters a group of readings. A number of lovely linens pieces were donated toward the hospital shower as well as a good silver offering. SALEM M. E. LADIES AID The Ladies Aid Society of the Salem M. E. church met at tho home of Mrs. Alice Meyers. Ten members were in attendance. Following the devotionals. financial report." of the society were given. It was voted to pay S6O toward the pastor's salary and $5 toward the upkeep of the Tricker cemetery. The officers elected for the coming year were as follows: president, Mrs. Lydia Meyer, vice president Mrs. Hazel Miller; second vice president, Mrs. Ora Patterson; Secretary Mrs. Edra Dellinger, treasurei Mrs. Nettie Mercer; 1 eporter Mrs. Lizzie Davis. ENTERTAINS LUNCHEON GUESTS Mrs. E. W. Kampe entertained at luncheon, Friday, for Mrs. Frank B. Meade and Mrs. W. J. Vesey, of Fort Wayne, and their guests, Mrs. TracyCockle and son Charles and Miss Jane Lydig, of Kansas City. Spring flowers were used as table decofrations for the luncheon. The Pythian Needle Club will meet at the K. of P. Home Monday evening after lodge. The hostesses will be Mrs. M. E. Hower, Mrs. Frank Carroll, Mrs Emerson Beavers and Mrs. Ross Mallonee. o —— Farmer And Span Os Mules To Match Their Endurance With Plane Chickasha Okla. May s—(U.R)—Man afid his beasts of the field and. an Airplane set out here together tod:fy on a world's record endurance test. As Joe hart former war pilot, catapulated his Ryan monoplane off the Chickasha runway in another attempt to break the world's record endurance record, a faimer and a span of mules began turning turf grind. Hart took off at 9:38:30 A. M. heading his heavily loaded ship northeasterly over high voltage power lines and clearing a ridge by only a few feet. o Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Heavers, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Flyback and daughter Mary Kathleen motored to Columbus, .Ohio, Thuisday, where they visited with Glen -Beavers, student at Ohio State University. Returning home they were accompanied by Glen, who will visit over Sunday at his home in this city. Dallas M. Reed, of Indianapolis, was a visiter in Decatur today.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1928

Personal* Th' Seattle girl who recently marI t ied a former mWarajah o' Indore may I not know it, but a Hindoo honeymoon only lasts till th' first gin baby. Th' McNary-Hagen bill harin' passed th’ house twenty minutes till Farmer Jake Bentley wuz on his way t' town t’ buy a second car. Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mr. ami Mrs. A. J. Vesey of Fort Wayne were Saturday afternoon and evening guests of their niece, Mrs. E. W. Kampe, of this city. Arthur Suttles was home from Purdue University for an over Sunday visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sutfles, South Fifth street. Charles Breiuer, student at Frank lin College, is visiting over the weekend at hi« home in this city. Mrs. David Moser and mother, Mrs. Margaret A. Walters have moved their household furiture to Fort Wayne, where they will reside. Mr. Moser and a son, Audley, will continue their residence in this city for the time being, both being employed locally. Jim A. Hendricks, of Monroe, was looking after business here today. The regular gift distribution was held in Monroe this afternoon and attracted a large crowd. W. A. Klepper, who has been ill with an attack of the flu, is reported

.. —'2 THE ADAMS Theatre SUNDAY and MON DA Y MATINEE SUNDAY at 2 I’. M. f A Pictures presents ■ ORy arf jack holt ojKStQNG * Dorothy Revier [ ** — ' " . i Daring Deeds, Red-blooded Action, Thrilling Escapes and an Intriguing Love Twist, will hold you spell-bound as this tense drama of Secret Service agents at work along the Chinese water-front--unfolds! ALSO—“FLYING ELEPHANTS” —with Stan Laurel and Jimmy Finlayson. A Good Comedy. * Special Price! ]()c, 25c Special Price! TONIGHT—JACK DONOVAN in “HOOF MARKS” A Western Drama of Mystery and Thrills! \| so “ALL WASHED UP.” A hilarious comedy, with Al Cooke 10c 25c THE CORT SUNDAY and MONDAY MATINEE SUNDAY, 2 P. M. “WE . /Bk AMERICANS’ 't " I p\ C <asl bea(,t ‘ (l bv /h Zl II VZ ' George Sidney, lIA O / I \ Patsy Ruth Miller i |\ 4 / i 4 \ ant| a bost • \ / ft fl . of others. \\ f ' A picture that you can take to your heart at the beginning That takes possession of your heart to the end. , You may have seen -more spectacular pictures— You may have seen more pretentious pictures— You may have seen costlier productions—but — You have never seen a picture that could hold you spellbound from beginning to end as does “We Americans." THE PICTURE THE NATION IS PROUD OF! ALSO—Comedy and News. 15c, 35c j TONIGHT —The Second Episode of the New Serial. “THE TRAIL OF THE TIGER.” and Al Wilson in “WON IN THE CLOUDS."

better today. I The candidates were putting in the ( finishing touches today. “It won’t ( be long now." Charles Yobst, of Fort Wayne, was saying hello to ga muny friends here today, Tim Corbett, of Fort Wayne, vlauted hte daughter, Mrs. Frad Fallenkanip here this week. Tim is seriously thinking of again locating in Decatur, whioh he ways is the best lawn in the universe. Don C. Ward and Attorey Wise, of Union City, visited here Friday afternoon, several hours. Richard Archbold is hero for the week-end, with hi# parenta. Dr. awl Mrs. Roy Archbold. He has been transferred to Indianapolis where he oegins his duties Monday. Frank V. Mills, of Cleveland, Ohio, visited his parents here toda. He has opened a business for himself in HATS Just received a new shipment of hats. Mrs. Maud A. Merriman 222 S. Fourth St. i

that ,clty, acting us circulation managur for thirty trade magazines und covering nine stales. Catherine Eileen of Fort Wayno, came to Decatur Today, for an over

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night, vlcii with her Krtud-parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Huntieker. She will be acoompanlod on her return homo, tomorrow, by her grandporento, who will ■ >.pend Sunday at the Owen Davis re-

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aideuce. l . -ii - —r-mn-tf' — 1 ——————— See Clarence at D. C. H. S. Auditorium, May 7. Get tho Habit—Trade at Home, It Poyo