Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 165, Decatur, Adams County, 13 July 1928 — Page 3

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CLUB calender Saturday Pusterv Sale. Evangelical Ladies Al<l Char Ips Brock Store. 10:00 A. M. Tuaaday Master Mason degree work. Masonic h ’"' '"thvrspaY Baptist W M S„ Mrs. Wm. Winnea, 2:#o p. tn. ENTERTAINS bride elect WI TH KITCHEN SHOWER Mlhs Mary Macy was hostess to a lun(h eon Bridge. Thursday afternoon, compliment to Miss Angie Firks. wll ose marriage to Mr. Byford Macy win be an occurrence of July 20. Three tables were arranged for Bridge, with Mrs. Herman Myers and Mrs Bryce ThomaS winning prizes for high score, which they in turn presented to the honor guest. At the close of the games, the hostess, assisted by Louise Haubold. served a most delicious two-course luncheon. Appointments of the luncheon and home decorations were carried out in yellow and white. During the course of the luncheon. Miss Macy presented Miss Firks with a huge yellow crepe paper bow. with the request that she pin it on her dress. Little Miss Etola Jane Eady, dressed in a dainty little lace costume, then entered the room, drawing a yellow and white decorated wagon full of gifts, which she presented to Miss Firks. Upon being opened. these were found to contain a lovely assortment of kitchen utensils. The guest list for the afternoon comprised: Misses Angle Firks, Helen Dugan. Veronica Anker, Mary Suttles, Louise Haubold, Mary Burk, Dorothy Durkin. Mildred Liddy, and Mesdames Herman Myers, James R. Blair. Bryce Thomas. Carrie Haubold and Harry Knapp. » MISS VIOLET BURDG ENTERTAINED IN PORTLAND Miss Violet Burdg. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Burdg, of Mercer avettue is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. A. Kist, of Portland. The Kisti and their young guest were dinner guests Thursday evening of Mrs. Fred E. Meeker and son, Gordon, at their home in Poitland. They spent Friday in Indianapolis. On Wednesday night, Mr. and Mrs. Kist entertained with a circus party, their guests attending the John Robinson circus, which showed at Portland. In the party were Mr. and Mrs Charles A. Burdg, Mrs. William J Burdg and daughter Violet of Decatur; Mrs. Fred E. Meeker and son, Gordon. Mrs. Tod Whipple and daughter; Montez ahd Mis. Paul C. Jaqun and daughter, Catherine, of Portland. SPENDING WEEK AT LAKE WAWASEE “Miss Jane Detamore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hany Detamore, of this city is spending a few days at Lake Waw-isee, a guest at the summer home of her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Tortence of Marion. She>accompanied Mrs. Torrence and farflily to Marion. Wednesday evening, when they returned from spending the day here, and Thursday morning, they left for the lake". —Portland Sun. The betamore and Torrence families are well known in this city, both Mrs. Betamore and Mrs. Torrence being daughters of Mrs. Jeff Bryson, a former Decatur resident. BENEFIT CARD PARTY AT FULLENKAMP HOME A benefit card party was held Thurs day evening by the C. L. of C„ at the ' home of Miss Rose Fullenkamp, cn ' west Adams street. Twenty-five tables ' were arranged for Biidge, Rhum and elm Hundred. The home was attractively decorated for the occasion in garden flowers. At Bridge, Mrs. Vin>ent Bormann and Mrs. W. Keller were awarded the prizes; Miss Ethel Ervin and .Mrs. Mike Sorg won first and secund prizes, respectively in Five Bun-di-ed. while at Rhum. Miss Cecelia Nesswald and Mrs. Mathias Miller held high scoresfl At the close of the games m committee for the evening served ight refreshments. The personnel of ™ committee included Miss Rose nUenkamp, Miss Bertha Johns, Mrs. martin Mylott, Mrs. Lancelot Perrv, «rs. Wilbur Shanahan. Mis. Raymond Kohne, Mrs. Win Parent, and Mrs. Ftank Gass. All members of the Everready Class the Methodist Church together with r families are invited to take a nlc dinner and join the class SunWoh? the M * thodlst cottage at Lake enster. A portion of the class have ' vacationing at the cottage for the I’UHI attend W. o. m. l. district meeaing Ti»r r », Charles Heare - Mrs. J. M. BreiZss’er r 8 Tester - M rs. Andy 9e r, and Mrs. Wm C. Huffman, of Thursdav’ "! OtCred t 0 Hun ti»Bton. Dintrhi y, M w,ieie ‘hey attended the Moo?? Meeting of the Women of the af» h6art Lesion ’ whlc h was held in Thu n °° n an “evening in that ciiy. was district meeting number

three of W. (). M. L„ and was held nt I the K. of P. Home in Huntington Dur- | Ing the afternoon session, various business details were taken care of. A: five o'clock, u banquet was served by the enteitalnlng chapter in Hie dining loom of the K. of P. Home. During the evening session, the Huntington lodge initiated a large class of candidates, after which the children of the Mcose put on a Moose piogram. which was greatly enjoyed. The Huntington lodge won the attendance prize, and one of the candidates of the evening won the prize walk, a feature of entertainment. Lodges from Fort Wayne. Auburn. Angola, Decatur and Columbia city, were represented at the meeting. The next district meeting will be held at Angola sometime during the month of September. MEETING OF BAPTIST W. M. S. The Woman's Missionary Societyof the Baptist church was entertained at a regular business meeting, Thursday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Morris Butcher, on Thirteenth street. Fourteen members were present. During a brief business' session, the regular collection of dues was held. A social hour followed, light refreshments being served by the hostess. The next meeting of the society will be a social program, to be held next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Winnea. Mrs. C. E. Peterson will have charge of the program. MEETING OF PRESBYTERIAN W. M. S. Fifteen members were present. Thursday afternoon, at the regular meeting of the Presbyterian Missionary society which was held in the church parlors. Mrs. Ferntheil had charge of the devotionals, after which Mrs. S. D. Beavers conducted the lesson study. The collection for the afternoon was very good. At the close of the meeting, Mrs. J. C. Cole. Miss Madge Hite and Mrs. Pau) Saucer, as hostesses, served dainty refreshments. ENJOY LUNCHEON WITH PORTLAND FRIENDS The Prtland Sun contained the following social item of a luncheon at which several Decatur people were guests: Mrs. Jeff Bryson, of this city, entertained a number of guests at luncheon, Wednesday, at Alberson's. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Rice and Mrs. W. R. Smith, of Decatur Mrs. Floyd Brittson. of Dallas, Texas; M.s. Jerry Toirence and daughter Pauline and son Jerry, of Marion; Mrs. Don Vancil and daughter Jane, of Cincinnati; Mrs. Hany Detamore and daughter Jane, of Portland and the Hostess, Mrs. Jeff Bryson.” PROGRESSIVE WORKERS ENJOY SOCIAL MEETING The Progressive Workers class of .the United Brethren Sunday school, held its regular monthly meeting. Thursday evening, beginning at eight o’clock, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis, North Ninth street. The meeting opened with prayer by Mrs. William Arnold, after which Mrs. Vernon Arnold gave an interesting talk on the subject, “The Disbelief in Colleges." Two new members were initiated into the class, namely. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Debolt. Games were played and refreshments served by the hostess. A general good time was enjoyed and at the close of the meeting, the birtjiday of Clarence Merriman was celebrated. Those present' included: Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Where Service Is Paramount zA five hundred room hotel located tn the down-town section — only three blocks from the "circle" Excellent parking and garage jacilities SPINK ARMS I HOTEL |: INDIANAPOLIS Wm. A. Holt, Proprittor B

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Drew, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Deltsch, . Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shackley, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Debolt, Mr. and Mrs. , ,I Clarence Merriman, Mrs. William Am'old, Mrs. Vernon Arnold, Rev. and I Mrs. (’. R. Smith, and. Mr. and Mrs. ' Roy Davis. BENEFIT MOVIE A BIG SUCCESS The Gill Scouts Fleared a sunt of more than |4(i, Thursday evening, at a benefit picture show, which they staged at the Adams theater. Three dollars of the sum was derived from a candy sale at the door of the the- ! ater. The picture shown was the | dramatisation of "Wild Geese," The receipt* will he devoted toward buying Scout uniforms and supplies. LARGE ATTENDANCE AT EVANGELICAL LADIES AID Thirty-six members were present, Thursday afternoon, at the regular mr.nthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical church. Mrs. Robert Gaiard was chairman of the entertaining section for the afternoon, and turned in a collection of (46-13 for hei section. There was no special business or program, and at the Close of a social hour, refreshments of Icecieam. wafers and ice tea. were served by the committee. MEETING OF LOYAL WORKERS CLASS The Loyal Workers class of the Evangelical Sunday school was entertained, Thursday evening, at the home of Mrs. Dick f|oop, on South First street., Eighteen members were present. Plans were made for the annual picnic of the class which will be held the last week in July, the place and definite date to be announced later Refieshments of ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Roop at the close of yie meeting. ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB WITH SIX O’CLOCK DINNER Mrs. E. G. Coverdale was hostess to tlie Bridge Club of which she is a member, together with Mrs. Wm. Klepper. Thursday evening, at a six o’clock chicken dinner of lovely appointments. Misses Mary Madeline Coverdale and Ruth Macklin did tl|e serving of the dinner. The home was decorated in tfumerous bouquets of lovely roses Following the dinner, three tables were arranged for Bridge Mrs. France Conter receiving the prize for high score. o Junior Band Notice Due to the inclement weather, the Junior Band will hold its regular rehearsal in the Decatur high school auditorium at 7:30 o'clock this evening instead of at Becker’s tourist (amp. on Winchester street. The band will rehearse at the tourist camp some later date. o Get the Habit—Traae at Home. It Pay*

I THE ADAMS Theatre | “Always Cool and Comfortable” Last Time Tonight fS I “WILD GEESE” Be 'Qs From the Story by Martha Ostenao. 30 JC An Unforgettable Picture of an Unforgettable Novel! With an [Uc= extraordinary cast headed by BELLE BENNETT, Anita Stewart, MJ Donald Keith, Wesley Barry and Jason Robards. A family cowed sffJ ■fj and crushed by a merciless Father—Defied by his beautiful and gS (US spirited Daughter—Whose love dares his cruelties, and eventually Qj QU frees his Slaves' from thralldom! ALSO—CHARLEY CHASE in "LIMOUSINE LOVE." fig 1 ' 10c —25 c SATURDAY—BOB STEELE in “THE MOJAVE KID." S Ma SUNDAY & MONDAY—"GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES” from the story by Anita Loos. 10c-25c MJ IS I T rer.-rr—e_=r=: w * “Most For My Money— T Most Money For Me” || 1 Ci » Buying and selling are constant M i problems in agriculture. All * K 'f, markets have their financial BJ I questions. This bank is prepared by experience, resources Bl I and connections to help finan- m> IK dally. H! 1 1 1 1 l In 6 a ■ ( '' ;' ■ " • ■

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ahr and sons, Robert Lloyd and Edwin Louis, >apd Mrs. Ed Ahr motored to Fort Wayne, Thursday afternoon and attended the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus. Mr. and Mrs. Dick D. Heller attended the circus in Fort Wayne, Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Weruberger. South Third street, attended the circus In Fort Wayne, Thursday afternoon, and visited with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Campbell and daughters, Margaret and Betty, attended the Ringling Brothers, Harnum und Bailey circus in Fort Wayne, Thursday aflernoon. Harold Kitsch, Glen Neptune and William flelm motored to Fort Wayne, last evening, and attended the circus. Mrs. C. O. Porter, Mrs. Glen Neptune and the latter's guests. Mrs. A. R. Glanz and son Robert, of Minneapolis. Visited in Fort Wayne, Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Fuhrman, son Monroe, and daughter Evangeline, were among the Decatur people who attended the circus at Fort Wayne, last, evening. Wm. Hester attended the circus at Fort Wayne, Thursday evening. H. A. Stucky und E. F. Gass, motored of Fort Wayne Thursday afternoon and attended the Ringling Brothers, and Barnum and Bailey circus. Miss Gietchen (Schafer and Billy ' Bell attended the circus in Fort Wayue Thin sday evening. Raymond Harting and Miss Naomi Whitright attended the circus in Fort Wayne, Thursday evening. Messrs, Don Farr and Carrol Cole attended the circuis in Fort Wayne Thursday evening. Miss Margaret Mylott attended the circus in Fort Wayne. Thursday evening. “I haint decided how I'll line up yit. I'm waitin’ t’ see what th' prohibition party’s attitude 'll be toward th' 18th amendment," said Windsor Kale t'day. It seems like th' more good fer nothin’ New Wonderful Cleansing Cream Wouldn't you like a Cleansing Cream that will not stretch the skin, yet goes down Into the pores and releases all grime and dirt? This new marvelous Cream contains Cocoa Butter and is highly beneficial Jo dry skins. Keep® the complexion youthful. Ask for MELLO-GLO, a companion to the famous MELLO-GLO Face Powder. The Holthouse Drug Co.

an’ ornery u feller is th' more wives pop up t' claim his carcass. - Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Williams, of Port Clinton, Ohio, will arrive in this city Sunday, for an extended vigil at the Fred Linn residence on Mercer avenue. Ray McCollum and Mr. Shoemaker, of Geneva, left today for a motor tiip to Chicago, where they will spend the week-end. * Misses Helen Gass, Irene Holthouse, Margaret Holthouse, Helen Holthouse, und Florence Hanis, motored to Fort Wayne, Thursday evening and attend e<l the Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey circus. ' Mr. and Mrs. T J. Durkin, Clarence Tommy, Gerald, and Miss Naomi Durkin, and the latter's guest, Miss Evelyn i'ersley, of Hartford City, motored to Fort Wayne, yesterday evening, and attended the circus. Miss Edith Bucher and Mr. Felix Maier attended, the circus in Fort Wayne, last evening. Hugh Hite will arrive home from Detrit, Sunday morning, for a brief visit withhis family. Mr. Hite is employed as assistant manager of the Men and 1 Boys Clothing Department of the Sear . and Roebuck retail store at Detroit,. DIZZY?! / It'a a alga o> Blllouanet*. I --Jr Thia maaaa your liver la 9 125 no— “°‘ workl "S right. You I I 25 need a good liver medl- I ■ " ciao—take Sold by Zimmerman Drug Shop

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(iml has lißPii located In that city for the last five weeks ('. L. Waiterg attended the circus in Fort Wayne. Thurnday evening. Miss Ruth Goodrich, of Pendleton, a college friend of Miss Leah Colter, at Depuuw, visited ui the Cliarles Colter residence in this city. Thursday. Last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Colter, Miss l.eali Colter und hei guest attended the circus at Fort Wayne. The two young ladies left later in the evening for Charlevoix. Michigan, where they will spend the remainder of the summer, waiting tables ut the Inn. Miss Ida Weldy of Marion who has been visiting for the past week at the

| THE CORT | ah] Keep Cool and Comfy. New Cooling System Installed. Sjj Laiit Time Tonight S “S1 L K LEG S ” ‘ » A Wm. Fox Screen Attraction with atj ijfi MADGE BELLAMY A story of sti'csinanship on the road Io hapjriness - “w lull of fun, flappers and fine ideals. A business QE lys tangle centering around Silk Hose. UE Also Comedv, News and the Second Chapter of the trj m Serial. “THE HAUNTED ISLAND." gP Eg 10c —2sc Eg pP SATURDAY—Ted Wells in "GREASED LIGHTNING.” jag Matinee at 2 P. M. Jjl SUNDAY & MONDAY—The funster Charlie Murray IW in "THE HEAD MAN.” [Uc, ■ ■ !—ll I I ■ ■■. I ■ II ■»!.!! I .1 .. ■■■■'■■

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Charles Colter residence, lias gone In Peterson, where she will spend several days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mis. William Weldy. ('. ('. Schafer and children attended tlie iilg circus nt Fort Wayne last evening. Tlie Troy Tree surgeons are in the city and a number ure taking advantage of tlie opportunity to have their shade tiees taken care of. Mrs. W. ('. Thompson and son Billy Joe. of Cincinnati, Is spending a few days witli liet grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Smith, and also witli Mrs. Knthryn Kaufl'inan and family In tills eity. '