Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 136, Decatur, Adams County, 8 June 1928 — Page 3

CLUB calender Friday T lr*nh Club, Ben Hur Hall, after I/OilKi - ’ . , Trl Kappa Anniversary Dinner Panct*. Country f lub. Saturday | p n. Ladle* Alii, Cookie Sale. White I -yjpat Market, 9:00 a. nt. i Cafeteria Supper, K. of P. Home, ! 5-7 P- "»• Tuesday Rehekah Deneflt Party. I. O. O. F. Club rooms. \V. C. T. XL, Library, 2:oft p. nt. surprise shower FOR GLENNYS EL2EY A few members of the V. I. S. class I n t the Culled Brethren Sunday school, together with a few special friends of Miss Glennys Klzey, tendered her ! a farewell surprise, Thursday evening, at her home on North Tenth street. Miss Klzey will leave next week for Winona lutke, where she will take a summer course in teacher's training wok. The evening was spent in playing various games, and at a late hour, delicious refreshments were served. Those present were: Mr. Karl Crider, teacher of the V. I. S. class, Misses Mary Hill, Evelyn Miller, Esther Roop, Viola Gilbert and Glennys Klzey, and Messrs. Curtis Hill. Utwrence Potts, Forest Gilpin, Francis Ellsworth, Alton Andrews and Janies Gilbert. MENU FOR CAFETERIA SUPPER The following menu will he served, Saturday evening, at the cafeteria supper to be given by the Pythian Sisters at the K. of P. Home: cream-; ed chicken, mashed potatoes, hot bisstiits, gravy, dressing, noodles, baked beans, potato salad, meat loaf, slaw, deviled eggs, cake, pie, ice cream, fruit salad, coffee, rolls and butter. The Rebekahs will give a Benefit Party in the I. O. O. F. Club rooms, Tuesday evening, June 12. A good program is being prepared and all Rebekahs, Odd Fellows, and their friends are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Ella Helmut and Mrs. Alva Baker will be the hostesses for the evening. CALVARY AID PLANS ALL DAY PICNIC Eleven members and a large group of visitors were present, Thursday afternoon, at the regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Calvary church, which was held in (he church auditorium. hTe dues and free will offering for the afternoon, amounted to $,1.88. After the regular business session, the remainde of the afternoon was spent in knotting a comfort. The guests of the afternoon included Mrs. Dallas Goldner and son Robert, Mrs. Dan Weidler, Mrs. Albert Mutschbr ami son Bobby, and Mrs. D. Dirkes, of Decatur; Mildred and Erma Dale Rhifferly, Delores and Wendell Miller, Faj and May Manlier, and John and Opal Walters. Members present were: Mrs. Ines Walters, Mrs. Ora Drake, Miss Jennie Smith, Mrs. Etta Miller, Mrs. Myrtle Hindenlang, Mrs. lona Shifferly, Mrs. Eva Manlier. Mrs. Fannie Jackson, Mrs. Clara Hupp, Mrs. Phoebe Miller and Miss Doris Shifferly. At the close of the afternoon, the hostesses, Mrs. Fannie Jackson and Miss Jennie Smith, served refreshments. Plans were made for an all day nienic to be s held July 5, at the church. MRS FRED AHR ENTERTAINS EVERREADY CLASS The Everready class of the Methodist Sunday school was entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Ahr, east of the city. Mrs. Ahr, as entertaining hostess, was assisted by Mrs. M. E. Hower, Mrs. Merlin Doan, Mrs. O. F. Eichorn, Mrs. Grant Fry and Mrs. W. F. Beery. Forty-five members and two guests, Mrs. Lawrence Baker and Mrs. Tillman Gehrig, were in attendance. Mrs. Baker later affiliated with the class as a new member. Mrs. Delton Passwater had charge of the devotlonals. In the absence of Mrs. Dee Fryback, chairman of the entertainment committee, a general social hour was enjoyed, after which the hostesses served refreshments of assorted sandwiches, fruit salad, piekles, coffee, and cake. SOCIETY uLjTO ENTERTAIN GUESTS FOR D. C. H. S. GRADUATION Mrs. D. B. Ford, of Portland, is isiting with her daughter,'Mrs. James Arnold and family on Marshall street, expecting to remain for the D- C. H. S. commencement, Sunday evening. Mrs. Ford’s grand-daughter, Miss Winifred Arnold, is a member of the graduating class. Other guests at tfie Arnold home over Sunday, will include: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Raleigh of Newcastle; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bratton of Muncie; and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Ford of Chicago, Illinois.

ROSS TOAKES, JR., ENTERTAINS PIANO CLUB Hie Decatur Student Plano Club! was entertained, Thursday evening, at the home of Ross Stoakes, Jr., on West Monroe street. Final plans! were made for a class recital, which i will he given on next Thursday evening at tlie high school auditorium. Music and games furnished entertainment during the evening. In two clever contests, prizes were awarded to Marcia Older and Russel Jaberg. At the close of (he evening, Mrs. Ross Stoakes, Sr., sorted refreshments. 1 lie Decatur Student Piano Club comprises the piano pupils of Miss Ruth Castle of the European School of Music. - | ! PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONARY ; holds INTERESTING MEETING The Women’s Missionary Society cf the Presbyterian church, met Thursday afternoon in the- church parlors. Mrs. Lon Movers has charge of the devotlonals for the afternoon and I Mrs. Walter Beane, the lesson study. Special vocal music was rendered by Margaret Campbell and Martha Jane Linn. At the close of a social hour, Mrs. Wilson Lee served dainty refreshments. Mrs. E. Engeler was also a hostess but was unable to be present because of family illness. REGINA MURTAUGH ENTERTAINS SO CHA RAE Miss Regina Murtaugh was hostess to the So Cha Rae, at her home on Mercer avenue. Thursday evening. Bridge was played with MisA Helena Meyers, Miss Helen Gass and Mrs. Clem Kortenber winning the awards for high score. The hostess was | assisted by her mother and sister in serving dainty refreshments. The next meeting will he held in two weeks with Miss Mary Harris as hostess. DISTRICT MISSION SECRETARY ADDRESSES LOCAL SOCIETY Mrs. J. A. Coor, district Missionary Secretary, of Fort Wayne, was present, Thursday afternoon, at the meeting of the Christian Ladies Aid which was held ;y the home of Mrs. Hollacker. Mrs. Coar gave a very interesting talk on missionary work and outlined il in detail for the ladies. Following the transaction of the regular business, plans were made f< • a hake sale which will be held Saturday, June lti. Refreshments wi re Served by the hostess at the cl ae of the meeting. GUEST COMPLIMENTED AT LUNCHEON BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. Martin Van Alsburg, who leaves today for her new home in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was a complimented guest, Thursday evening, when Mrs. James Arnold entertained an extra table of guests, together with lie. Luncheon Bridge club. The Arnold home on Marshall street, was replendent in spring flowers for the occasion, the color scheme being carried out In pink and white. Guests other than the club members included Mrs. Martin Van Alsburg, Mrs. Tom Smith, Mrs. Virgil Klick and Mrs. L. M. Lawless. Club prizes were awarded to Mrs. L. A. Kleinhenz and Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff, while Mrs. Tom Smith was awarded the guest prize. The hostess presented the honored guest with a lovely gift. At the close of the games, a delicious two course luncheon, carried out in pink and white appointments, was served by Mis. Arnold. MRS. FELIX GRABER entertains amicitia club Mrs. Felix Graber entertained the members of the Amicitia Club, Thursday evening at her home on Walnut street. At six-thirty o’clock a delicious dinner was served in two courses. The guests were seated at small tables centered by a low bowl of yellow roses. Following the dinner, Bridge furnished diversion and prizes for high score were awarded to Mrs. Dick McConnell and Mrs. Albert Mutsehler. The next meeting of the club will he held in two weeks with Mrs. Bi ice Butler, South Third street. MEETING OF THE BAPTIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY ThP Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist church, met Thursday afternoon with Mrs James Stricklei North Third street. Eighteen members were present. The regular business cf the society was transactor after which a social hour was enloyed. Refreshments were served l, v J the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Clarence Hilyard and Mrs. Wm. Winnes The next meeting will be a program meeting and will be held at the home of Mrs. Brice Butler. Sou Third street. Mrs. H. M. Shroll will be m charge of the program. — The Old Home Week committee, held an interesting session lust evening with a largo attendance and plenty of pep.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1928

Dangerously 111 . ! '**o*4' L J? Secluded In her futher’s lodge, "The Port of Missing Men,’’ on Great Pceonlc Bay at North Sea, four miles from Southampton, L. MUHcent Rogers Ramos, the former Countess Salm, is fighting desperately for her life against double pneumonia. Four physicians are constantly In attendance uimn the heiress to millions, and her mother, Mrs. H. H. Rogers, is hostelling hack to the United States from abroad. ' Personate Miss Winifred Arnold and Mrs. Ralph Kenworthy attended the show at the Emboyd theatre in Fort Wayne, Thursday evening. Miss Mildred Akey and Mr. Boh Acker were in Fort Wayne, Thursday evening, and attended tlie Emboyd Theater. Miss Marcella Hower will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis, where she will take a summer’s course of study at the Indianapolis Teacher's Training College. Mr. and Mrs. Engle Harris and daughters Marjorie and Kathleene. and Mrs. Il C. DeVoss, of Sheridan, Indiana, have arrived in ttiis city for a month's visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hendricks have leturned to this city from St. Petersburg, Florida, where they sojourned during the winter months, and are residing at the L. (’. DeVoss residence on Marshall street. Miss Helen Gass is confined to her home, today, suffering from a severe cold. A letter from D. N. Erwin from Oden, Michigan, says the weather is fine in that section with plenty of sunshine. Mr. Erwin recently purchased a cottage there from E. A. Vail and is looking after it. He and A. R Bell and John 1 locker drove to Oden, Tuesday. The Tuttle family is moving into the

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I Kampe residence today. They came , here front Holland, Michigan. PLANES SEARCH FOR DIRIGIBLE Three Seaplanes Hop Off On Flights To Franz Josef Land Today Lenlnggtail, Soveit Russia, JitiiP 8 (INS; Three Seaplanes, cartying five flyers, hopped off today for Archangel on the first leg of four separate flights to Franz Joseph land In search for the missing polar expedition headed hv Gen. Umberto Nobile. The flights to Franz Joseph land will not he commenced, however, until the ice breaker Mullgln has established ti mobile hasp off Noava Zembla land. 't is unlikely that the flyers will attempt to land upon Franz Josef land unless they see traces of the Italia dangerous nature of the territory. The and the Nobile expedition owing la the surface of the land is covered with | glacial hummocks, deep indentations and considerable snow and tee. i _ _1 _ 0 r Safeguarding Safes In safe construction a plate of cop I per Is sometimes sandwiched between 1 steci plates. While the copper can 1 be melted. Its thermal conductivity Is ao high that it tends to conduct the heat awu.v and prevent the cutting open of the snfe h.v die torch, or at least to slow the operation down considerably. Glory of Old Rome The rule of Trajan, 118 to 117 A. D„ marked the height of the Roman empire. The rule following, that of Hadrian, was memorable for its peacefulness and for the fact that it was the most splendid era of Roman , architecture From the Sanskrit 1 “Sainvat” Is an abbreviation of the Sanskrit word “Sainvutsara,” which - means a "year.” Samvat is the meth od of reckoning time used generally in I India, except Bengal. Christian dates , ore reduced to Sotnvnt by adding f>7 to the Christian venr. r <> Friends of the Farmer ‘ Many species of hawks and owls are especially useful In the destrut--1 r|on of rats and mice i* R Mr. Raymond Weaver , INSTRUCTOR OF PIANO ’ Will come to this city from his Fort 1 Wayne Studio -for private students , every Thursday. Far information call 1 F. Engle Home Phone 371 l,

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| THE ADAMS Theatre | Last Time Tonight S f “UNDER THE BLACK EAGLE” |jj with Ralph Forbes Mareeline Day and ‘FLASH’ 26 The new Dog wonder! 3H yji You don’t nave to be a dog lover to hail this as the novelty find fca Be of the season! II you're tired of society dramas and the run of adventure pictures, if you're aching for the unusual thrill, here it is. ■ S This is the highly dramatic story of a Dog o* War—one of the army jgjji Be of .unsung, four-footed herces of battle. But blended with it, it a U" ™ love-story that will keen ycu interested to the climax! AI so—C HARLEY*CHASE in "ACHING YOUTH" A clever comedy cl 10c 25c SATURDAY-TIM h i COY in "WYOMING," with Dorothy Sebasan) tian and Wm. Fairbanks. A Romantic Drama of the Golden West, an Lfi SUN. & MON.-LON CHANEY in "THE DIG CITY," with Betty Bkj Compson, Marcellne Day and James Murray—at Only 10c and 25*. THE CORT | S * • Tonight—Tomorrow | “HIDING FOR FAME j| Ss A rip-snortin’, hard riflin’ western drama ol lift* i» tlh’ IP |C ‘wild and woolv west, crammed to the Kills with Se . enough thrills,*action and spills for a dozen pictures. fig Hr ADDED—The 7th episode of the serial, • In “THE TRAIL OK THE TIGER.” EE SUNDAY AND MONDAY— ‘ THE LEOPARD LADY" HR featuring Jacqueline Logan.

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