Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 122, Decatur, Adams County, 22 May 1928 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER Tusaday I st Marys Chorus Choir. Mis. May ■Holtlto” 8 ® Studio, 7:30 PM. ■ l jv |, Department Woman’s Club, Li- ■ briny. 7:3® **• Rebekah Degree Staff, I. O, O. F ■ nail. 7:30 P- M. Psi iota Xi, Fan Hammel, 8 P. M | Evangelical Y. P. M. C., Mrs. Earl b Fuhrman, 7:30 P. M. ■ |) y B. U. B. S. S., Mrs. Frank Fish ■ er, 7:30 P. M. Mary and Martha Class. M. E. S. S. I Mi s. Ed Wicks, 7:30 P. M, Wednesday Baptist Woman’s Society, Mrs. Lake I 2:30 P. M. Thursday Root Twp. Home Economies Club, I Monmouth school house, 1.00 P. M. Bridge Club, Mrs. Wm. Bowers, | 6:30 P. M. So Cha Rae. Miss Dorothy Miller. I 7:30 P. M. Friday St. Marys Township Home EconoI mics Club, Mrs. Otto Loitgenbei ger. D. H. S. Commencement and ReccpI tlon. H. S. Building. 8:00 P. M. M E. Ladies Aid, church parlors, I 2:30 I’. M. The Civic Department of the WoI man s Club will meet tonight, at 7:30 I o'clock at the Ligrary. The Baptist Woman's Society will I meet with Mrs. Lake, at 2:30 o’clock I Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Blossom will ■ he the leader. Members are requested I to note the change in date. I CELEBRATE TWENTY-FIFTH I WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wilhelm, of 3113 Hoagland avenue, Fort Wayne, former residents of this city, celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary Sunday. At six o'clock a supper was served to the following gu< sts: Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Garard and daughter i'atsy, John Aber and Leia Yost Mr. and Mrs. Amos Lewton and son Louis, of this city; Mr. anil Mrs Wil liatn Gingher, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Elzey, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Humbarger and son Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Hartman Deel and daughters Constant • | and Joan, all of Fort Wayne. The I celebrants received many beautiful ' presents and the welt-wishes of all. The ladies of the Christian Church will hold a cafeteria supper. Saturday evening, in the church basement from five until seven o’clock. TO BROADCAST FROM DETROIT STATIONS In a letter to relatives in this city M Margaret Sprang Rohrer, former Decatur girl, conveyed the message I that she would broadcast from stations WJR and WCX Detroit, Michigan, this evening, at 8:15 o’clock Eastern Time and 7:15 o'clock Central time. Mrs Rohrer will sing low contralto with a 11io from the Detroit College of Music in a fifteen-minute program. She is not a pupil of the school, but has been invited to breadcast on their program. Mrs. Rohrer is a grand-daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sprang and of •Mr. Alex Hell, of this city. PYTHIAN SISTERS INITIATE NEW MEMBER At their regular meeting held in the K of P. Home, Monday evening, the Pythian Sisters conferred the initiatory work upon one candidate. Miss Miriam Meyers. Plans were also made for the District Convention which will be held at Huntington, tomorrow. A large delegation from this city is planning to attend and the local officers will give a Memorial program it the convention. Following the lodge ses sion, the meeting of the Pythian Needle club was held,with Mrs. Ben Devor Mi's. Harve Kitsen Mis. Burt Lenhart. and Mrs. Date Hunsicker as hostesses. Refreshments of sandwiches, pickles, sunshine cake and pine-apple whip was served. Mrs. Owen Davis and daughter Catherine Eileen, of Fort Wayne, were out-of-town guests. The Root Township Home Eeoir ■ mlc Club will meet at the Monmouth school hotrse Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock. This will be the first l<'.-.s’-n on the study of “Nutrition". A good attendance of the membership is de sired The meeting of the Philamath Bible class of the Mount Pleasant church which was to have been hold Friday evening, has been postponed for two weeks, at which time. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Sheets will entertain the civ •• WOMAN'S CLUB ORGANIZES JUNIOR MUSIC DEPARTMENT A meeting of a committee of the Music Department of Womans Club together with three representative: of the Dramatic Department of the club was held Monday evening, at the home of Mrs. C. E Bell tor the purpose of organizing a junior Music Departeut of the Club. The Committee

comprised Miss Dessolee Chester, Mrs. Carrie Hauhold, Mrs. May Holthouse. Mrs. Kathryn Tyndall, Miss Dalle Seilemeyer and Mrs Bryce Thomas together with Mrs. ('. H. Bell, chairman of the Music Department, mil Mrs. John Tyndall, president of the Federated Clubs ot this city. The representatives from the Dramatic Department included Mis. Janies Arnold, Mrs. Frank Downs and Mrs. Chalies Knapp. Miss Dessolee Chester was appointed as ffessolee Chester was appointed as chairman of the Junior Department and will meet with the girls to whom invitation for embership is extended, on Thursday afternoon at the High School at four o'clock, for organization. The SI. Marys Chorus Choir will meet tonight at 7:30 o’clock at the studio of Mrs. May Holthouse. All members are requested to be present as there will be matters of importance to attend to. FORMER DECATUR GIRL VISITING SISTER HERE Miss Ella Mutschler and Mrs. Mabel Quick, who have spent the past winter travelling through Florida, with headquarters at St. Petersburg, have arrived in this city for a two weeks visit with the former’s sister, Mrs. Hen Schreyer and family. The two ladies have been travelling for the S. E. Compton Encyclopedia Company of Chicago. They were in New York last summer, Florida during the win ter, and following their visit here, expect to start for the western states. The meeting of the Mary anil Martha class of the Methodist Sunday school which was to have been held this evening at the home of Mrs. Edgar Wicks, has been postponed because of the death of one of their members, Mrs. Dallas Hower. G. E. BAND TO CIVE BENEFIT MOVIE For the purpose of defraying their expenses to the races at Indianapolis May 30, where they will participate ' in the music of the day. the Genera! Electric Band of this city will give a benefit movie on Thursday and FriI day nights at the Adams theatre. I "South S. i Love” starring I’atsy Ruth | MflHr. is the picture which will be sbovli at 'llls time. The local General Elector Rand were fortunate in being one <>l tin- chosen bands to play at the Indi.iißpidis Memorial Day races, mi Wetlnisd.iy ol next week. MEETING of DELTA THETA TAU Th’ rtvha Theta Tati sorority held a regular buiine meeting, Monday evenlnr.at :he home of Miss Florence Hoithouh n West M idison street, rhe u.-ial buslne-s routine was followed by Jans for the National Convention cfltelt.i Theta Tail to be held at Little I tick Arkansas, June 14. 15 and 16. Ml Mildred Keller, president of the I tl rority. will be business delega . md Miss Irene Holthouse will I the social d-legate. They will malt. I' 1 trip to Little Rock together witli iss Maragret Holthouse and Miss I ithryn Hyland in the former's car. T ‘ program of the National Convene will In cairn d out as follows: Thursday, June 14th Regis’ition - 8:30 A. M. Open : — It: 3'l A. 'I. Meeti ; - 1:00 I’. M. Banqi I 7:30 I’. M. Friday June 15th. Meeii i - 8:30 A. M. Lent for Hot Springs—ll:mt A. M. Log ( bin Luncheon at Arlington

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Hotel 1:15 P. M. Afternoon Sightseeing in Hot Springs Return to Little Rock—7:3o P. M. Saturday June I.6th Meeting 8:30 A. M. City Federation Tea — 4 to 6 I’. M. Garden Danes i):oo p. m. The next meeting ot the Sorority will be a social meeting and will be held In two weeks. o —— Personals eawaamanHaraßaamfil It's goln’ t' be fun t' watch an' see how long th' meek kin keep the earth after they inherit it. Ever'lhlng else Ims about leached th’ limit, but so for no cigarette corporation has had th' nerve t' stick up a poster showin' women puffin' away at th’ blamed things. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mrs. Owen Davis and daughter Catherine Eileen, of Fort Wayne, were Monday visitors in this city, being guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hunsicker. Mr. and Mis. L. G. Ellinghnin stopped for an hours visit yesterday on their way home from Indianapolis where they hail visited a week. Mr. Ellingham is much improved in health. Tommy Izmgericli, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lengerich who sustained injuries about the face in an unknown manner last week was moved today, from the Adams County Memolial hospital, to the home of his parents in the country. The little chap is getting along nicely. o EARLY TRIAL OF BURNS PLANNED AT LAFAYETTE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE) ONE) kill the officers and that was done. "Then we hid the bodies.’’ Feeling ran so intense here after Burns' arrest that authorities transferred him to the Michigan City penitentiary for’ safe keeping. Authorities believe they will he ready for Hurns’ trial by June -I. Hope that Burns might give information which would lead to the arrest of Baxter virtually was abandoned. Binns said he left Baxter in Tulsa, Okla . and had not seen him since that time. He stuck to that story through eleven hours of questioning. o Rockford, Ohio, Press y Is Forty-Five Years Old Rockford, Ohio, May 22 (Special) —The Rockford Press, a weekly newspaper here, cclebrateiL its forty-fiftn anniversary this week. D. C. Kindler, the veteran publisher of the paper, is now pasi 80 years of age. but is still on the job every day and asslted In getting out the anniversary edition. Dining the 45 years it has been published, the Press has never mised an edition. —o Veteran Bacteriologist Dies Os Yellow Fever London. May 22 (U.R) Dr. Hideyo Noguchi, one. of the outstanding bacteriologists of the world, is dead in South Africa, victim of a disease geim that he alone had been able to isolate. Reports oi' his death al Accra on the African gold coast reached London today, telling how he succumbed to the more virulent form of African yellow fever. He had given his life to the study of his disease. 0 Wisdom and Prudence While wisdom leads one to do what Is proper, prudence keeps him from doing what Is improper.

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VETO OF FARM BILL INTIMATED Washington, May 22.- (INS)— President Coolidge has not yet taken any action on the McNary-Haugeii farm relief bill which has been on his desk since last, week, but he again intimated to cnHers today that he would veto it. Concerning reports that he might veto it with an admonition to congress that he would sign it with the equalization fee eliminated (brought only the response today that, the president, would be willing to sign any bill not out of line with his previous recommendations to congress. o Former Bluffton (Jiri Has Caesarian Operation Mr. and Mis. Russell G. Carr, of Hartford City, are the parents of a baby daughter. Merilyn Gene, horn at 4:30 I’. M. Saturday, at the Blackford county hospital, by a Caesarian operation performed by a Bluffton physician Mrs. Carr was formerly Miss Eliza heth Moriis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Morris of Bluffton. The attending physician stated that both Mrs. Carr and babe weie getting along as well as could be expected. Q__ Dan Death Fined For Assault And Battery Dan Deatli was fined $1 and costs for assault and battery, in Mayor's court this morning. Death was arrested Saturday by Chief of Police Sephus Mclchi, after he participated in a fight in a local pool-room. Death paid hifine and was released. ;—o . . Ralph .Jahn To Enter Business For Himself Bluffton May 22 (INS) A transac tlon has been concluded whereby Ralph Jahn will embark in the undertaking business for himself, taking over as his own business institution the undertaking department of which he has been incharge in connection

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with the Linn and Saui'er store. He has acquired th’’ large biick residence property on West Market street which was last < cciipied by the family of the late D. D Studabaker and is now having the building arranged for hl's undertaking establishment. Part of the residence will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Jahn as tlielr home. WOUNDED MAN TELLS OFFICERS ABOUT ACTIONS << <»N ('INI ED ON I'AI.K TWlll knowhulgo concerning' Myers and, in the meantime, lie will bo transferred Hom the hospital to the jail, as soon as the attending physician releases him. Myers' wound is not ti serious one. and unle-is infection develops It. is thought he will recover in about it week or ten days. A guard has been placed over the wounded man at the ■ hospital, and as soon as possible he will be taken to the jail. Charged will be filed Against Myers this afternoon or tomorrow. It has not yet been decided what charges will be filed. In all probability, two or three charges will lie filed against the man. o Kendallville H. S. To Graduate Class Os 51 I A class of fifty-four seniors will be giaduated from the Kendallvilel high school at the animal commencement : to be held at the new high school gym- ( nasipm Friday evening. Muy 25 at 8:15 I (.'clink. A year ago there were 74 ( graduates, representing the largest I class in the history of the school. Dr Sherman Lavis, professor of (heniestry at Indiana L'niversily will deliver Hie address. --o • "Louis The Wop" Shot To Death From Ambush j<ew York, May 22. (INS) Louis - Fabrizio, 25-year-old east side gang- ; ster known to police as "Louis the i Wop," was shot and killed today as i he bent over a punctured tire of his 1 automobile.

Roy Kahn Faces Liquor Charge In Bluffton Court Bluffton, May 23-(INS>— Roy Kahn, living in the 400 block on East Arnold street, was arrested about 8 o’clock Sunday morning, following a search of his residence by local officers and was lodged in the county jail to await it hearing on charges of liquor law violations. An affidavit charging possession of IntoxicHtlng liquor, was filed in city court against Kahn. Monday. His case was set for a hearing by Mayor Harsh on May 28. Kahn's bond was fixed at 500. He later was released after providing bond. 48 Bottles Are Confiscated Sheriff McClain, Chief Police A. N. Plessinger and Deputy Sheriff Arch Waugh fcrnied the raiding party that made a search of the Kahn residence. They report that they found the alleged "wet goods" in a room of the Kahn residence, and among the alleg-

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ml contrabrand captured were 48 pop bottlea alleged to contain the liquor. It la said to boa home brew preparation, two gallon jugs alleged to contain small ainounta of liquor and some empty Jiirk that "smell like they had contained liquor.” - . Portland Baby Injured In Accident Near Geneva Portland, May 22 "Bobby,’’ the 4-year-old aon ot Mr. and Mra. Roy Hunt local photographer, had his none badly laceriitcd Sunday afternoon, when thiown through the windshield of an automobile. Mi. Hunt, with hla family, was at the Llmherlost bridge, just south of Geneva, at the time of the accident. A car just ahead slopped suddenly, and Mr. Hunt made an effort to stop his oar before running Into the one ahead. The sudden application of the brakes threw the child against the windshield, breaking It and cutting the little one's nose.