Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 194, Decatur, Adams County, 16 August 1928 — Page 7

ilk * liT&w ■ i!L// mIA H (W /jl I \\ MRS. JAMES R. BLAIR S| ®nL //I/ ’> H? Jp Society Editor ■I IrfSr' -ll v Phone 1000. Women’s Wear To Feature Simplicity H u inity Is the motto of women’s winter wear, judging from the ■ Sirat ’ l r h.nis thrown out tv the large dressmakers along the rue de m ■ fU<t gentle nims "ii ■ M lnP»n s - nion , tan( .|es-more than have ever been seen since long » More f rlll> ' Ni seen but t ( paradoxical as it may seem, straight lines ■ nefntf ,he witll()U , the®. SimHU-ity above everything else is pro- ■ , DI ; simphri wh)) , h is nove | an( | utterly modern. The simple line ■."stw'deil that it will achieve a striking effect of originality.

■ ', r instant' re are narrow ■ 111 L "" a,ld b " a " ■„L hilt nothin'; like those ot for- ■ B wars They have a new proper- ■£ a new hetnhn.y mostly uneven. KpU-uW the shinier proportions 9 j pverv wonuiii- ■ The waistline as usual, will waver ■ •mriihiß to dressmaker. but in ■ Lral it ’’ill he found below the Bgormal. somewhere about the hips H btt not so low however, that it di- ■ jfej the figure in half. ■ Madame Geoigetie says she has ■ tried bftmg H "•" s "hl normal place ■ on some of her n- w models, but it is H lot easy to wear for most of the ■ vtaenwho ha"- been wearing gird ■ Its and consequently putting on ■ weight around the waistline. H Th- skirt leiutth remains about the ■ ume with added um ven effects but. ■ little added material Marie Louise ■ isstdl letting tie- km. s show. Great ■ stress is laid on height, slenderness ■mi suppleness of the figure. And ■ this means a w. manly figure. The ■ farthe beyoli |« He lias decidedly 9 pissed to he replai r d by the < harm1 mg coquette in -oiks and satins, frilly , jrtets and fluttering laces. Even the I trim serge or tweed suit will have l hard winter for purely practical i purposes. IETTIG-ROEHM "FAMILY REUNION I The sixth annuat reunion of the Rettig-Roehm families was held at Sw Set Park, near Decatur, on Sun tkf,August 12. 1028. At noon, a basket dinnef was sei veil to the 9o present. The reunion was hopored with gvests present from Kansas City. Kan Chicago. 111. and Akron, Ohio. He afternoon was opened with a business session and the following offers were elected to serve at the vert meeting, which Is to be held at Sm Set Park, on the second Sunday K August. 1929; President. Raymond Kuhs; secretary. Marion H. Rettig; treasurer. John Sour; committee on •Wments. Edwin Roehm, tlarl Roelnr and Anthony Stegmier; committee of entmt,dements. James Bell. Mrs. James Bell, Luella Nofer. and | .Lxther Carlo. The remainder of the toy was spent with entertainment for all present with prizes awarded to lire winners. Members of the Literature Section «the Woman’s Club are requested so meet with their chairman, Mrs. |. paries Dugan at 7:36. o’clock this ■ Plans will be .made for the ■ »ork of the coming year. I■7.M An ’ Wna l ’ lub WIU be entertain | «this evening „y Mrs. Fred McCon . ■ « at 7:30 o’clock. I birthday surprise ■ ON MDC r-n_ _ ..

I “"MRS. FRED SELLEMEYER r “Hen Mrs. FrPd Spllemeyer return . eight o'clock last eve- ! Rowing ~a ll as the 0 L ' Om< k' Bh,! Was inforn >ed that ° gß ha<l torn UP some of her aff ßar en antß an d she had best door nf 7 n , Sle PPing out the rear ■ »att n h ° me ' a huge tw °-l>undred .he behei h p d<lenly flaS ' lPd °" and Wmber, f r . e ' K,rrt< ‘ n fllle d with a brtahiu f friends and comand there. ReaiBost d Shf was the vi clim of a »« : er ent Pei a 6 S " rp ’’ ise > Mrs. Selle kinment "' to ,he Bplrit of enter ‘ ’Joyed a n ,0Kt ‘ ,hßr with her guests, celebl ' atlou her West was . Iltllday ; T he honored lovely rift* eKentef| w ’th a number of •«OoniX her "«ing t W<, ' P enJoyed during the r Warded th '' . Beine,ce was Gug g«m ° f °'' ' lle gent,emen 1 »e. A th. , llpmpyer the ladies lfc,o «s retro > ° Se ° f the evenln 6. den «e hlovl entS Were served. KRV e pleaHant *ff*ir Sell” ,S ’ I*'red 1 *' red Se'iemeyer, Wm Se’lemeyer, Kts. Wm Hpi '“ s ® p llemeyer, Mt. and I’ MiH Pr m ekP ' Mr ' and Mrs - Char- *' a M Mrs V? 1 MrS ' Mart MUlerllne Kraft m Matt Klrs ch. Mrs. CaroMt »nd Mr s ''^v' 1 Mlß ' Fred Heuer . e„' Albert Sellemeyer and M^" ae , ° f roft Wayne, ‘“Manes J.? Vance - M| ss Lett, e and Mis sDella SellemeyB C ° MPt -ETED Special' ICNIC ht ll >e law'n't'n , a as been made to k fir «hren Ph ° ! West of the Unital N'nic and r< t J'”’ ,be Sunday ? e Co ®«nitt eeß ar P '° Frlday nlght ’ 8 are at work and all is

CLUB CALENDER Thursday Amlcitia Club, Mrs. Fred McConnell, 7:30 p. m. Literature Dept. Woman's Club, Mrs. Charles Dugan, 7:30 p. ni. W. O. M. L., Moose Horae, Initiation, . 8:00 p. m. L. A. 8. of Zion Lutheran church, . school house. 8 pm. D.Y.B. class, United Brethern S. S. Mrs. Win. Heller. Christian Ladies Aid, Mrs. Jennie i August, 2:30 P. M. Friday Psi lota XI, Miss Eloise Lewton, 8 p.m. Philathae Class, Baptist Sunday • School, Mrs. Roy Johnson, 7:30 p. m. Saturday ' Bake Sale. White Meat Market, Loyal Daughters. Christian S. S. 9:00 A. M. set for a great time. The "kiddies’’ are getting anxious for the ice-cream and cracker jack and the Sunday school is planning to supply free to hll the scholars enrolle in the Sunday School , Tickets will be given that night and Mis. Marie Deßolt will be in charge, so that all the children, big and little, fathers and mothers, young and old. will be provided with free tickets for the ice-cream, etc. An ice-cream social will be held in connection and the public is invited. The committee on stunts is at work anil will have plenty of fun arranged for all. Ample seats will be provided and a good time is assured. In case of rain, the affair will be held on the fit st floor of the church The teachers and parents are all *rged to see that all the scholars are present Friday night to spend two hours in fellowship and help the others enjoy themselves. The Philathae Class of the Baptist Sunday school will meet tonight with Mrs. Roy Johnson, 310 North Tenth street, instead of at the church parlors as planned. o — Schedule For Rehearsals Os Pageant Cast No rehearsals tonight. Friday morning rehearsals under the direction of Mrs. L. A. Holthouse will be as follows: 9:00 A. M.—French 9:30 A. M.— Russian 10:00 A. M - Butterflies 10:30 A. M. —Grasshoppers 11:00 A. M. -Dryads. The rehearsal of the Mist Maidens which was scheduled to be held Friday evening at 8 o’clock, has been postponed until Monday evening of next week 7:30 o’clock, because of conflicting

events Friday Afternoon. 4:00 p. M — Bluebirds. 4:30 P. M. —Daisies. Saturday Morning 9:00 A. M Trees 9:0 A. M. —Poppies. 10:00 A. M. - Dutch 10:30 A. M—Tree Nymphs 11:00 A. M.—Little Town Interests. — »—o ——— THREE SPEECHES ARE EXPECTED TO PEP UP CAMPAIGN (CONTINI ED FtlOM PAGE ONE) where Democratic dry "bolting" is under way. The fact that these men called on Smith is made much of by his follower*. Daniels issued a statement saying Smith would carry North Carolina. From Nebraska came word that Charles W. Bryan, 1924 vice-Ptesidential nominee, and brother of the late bone dry “commoner,'' would support the New York Governor. William G. McAdoo, who hitftself went down to defeat fighting Smith’s nomination in 1924. will state his position after Smith's speech. Both Hoover and Smith are bidding urgently for the western farm vote.. Hoover has promised to sit down with faim editors at Cedar Rapids, lowa, and. tell them exactly how he plans to solve the farm problem. Smith has discussed farm relief with a group of western agricultural experts. He will elaborate on it in his speech next Wednesday. o Eagle Propagation The American or bald eagle lays Its eggs once a year, usually two in number. The period of incubation Is about one month.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1928.

ROME-TO-BRAZIL AVIATOR IS DEAD t ■ Major Carlos Del Prete, Famous Italian Flier, Dies Os Injuries Rio e Janeiro, Aug. 16. (U.R) Major Carlos del rete, Italian flyer who recently flew from Rome to Brazil, died at t> a.in., today from injuries he reeieved in a recent airplane crash on the waters just outside Rio de Janeiro. Dei Prete and his companion on the Rome-Brazil flight, Major Arthuro Ferrarin, were injure last week when a Savoia monoplane winged over as the to started an exhibition flight. Both Del Prete’s legs ere broken His tight leg wag amputated yesterday as gangrene had developed. It was a tragic ending to a career that recently had become glamorous in the world's aviation history. Ferrarin and Del Prete started from Rome several weeks ago, hoping to reach Rio de Janeiro. When they reached the Brazilian coast line they encountered terrific storms and were forced to land near Natal. They resumed and below Natal again ran into a storm and had to land near Natal agaia. Their Savol monoplane was broken in the landing. After attempts to repair the plane had failed Del Prete and, Ferrarin went by an army airplane to Rio de Janeiro. o PLANE“GREATER ROCKFORD” HEADS FOR STOCKHOLM (C9NTINIKD FHOVI PAGK ONK) ford" will refuel. The decision to make three stops permits of a lighter fuel load suitd to the plane's lifting capacity. For the first leg of the flight. 750 miles, ij carried 2»W gallons of fuel. The date of the plane's arrival in Stockholm will depend on favorable weather. If conditions are ideal, only overnight stops will be made. Sunday is tl\e earliest it can reach Stockholm. The trip to Stockholm First to be attempted from the middle west —will cover 3.725 nautical miles, but. the longest water jump, from Reykjavik to the Norwegian coast, is only 548. The flight’s backers contend safety and practicability will make this route the one eventually adopted for trans-

Atlantic passenger service. The second leg of the flight, that from Cochrane to Mt. Evans, will he , 1,200 miles; the third, Mt. Evans to 1 Reykjavik, will be 725 miles, and the last, Reykjavik to Stockholm, 1,050 miles. Today was the second time that Hassel has taken off to fly to Stock holm. On July 26, he and Cramer kept the “Greater Rockford" in the | air for about ten minutes trying to make altitude. North of Rockfort the overloaded plane crashed into a cornfield. Neither flyer was hurt. The plane was repaired at the Stinson factory at Northville. Mich., and ■ a decision reached to shorten the hops ( of the flight in order to lighten the i fuel load. o Secrecy Shrouds Move To Free I). C. Stephenson Laporte, Ind.. Aug. 16.—(INS)—Secre ey and silence shrouded the move to day of the arrary of attorneys preparing the legal c up which they believe will result in the admission to $20.000 of D. C. Stephenson from the state prison at Michigan City before many more days pass. After lengthy conferences here the at tcrneys were said to have reached a decision to file action for a writ of habeas corpus in the Laporte circuit court. The exact date of this action . was-not revealed biH it was said to bo in the near future. o- — 14-Year-Old “Bad Man” Is Sent To Boys’ School

Greensburg, Ind.. August 16—(INS)— Otis Moncarde, 14-year-old alleged "bad man" of Louisville. Ky., was I taken before a local court today on an affidavit charging him with incorrigi-1 bility and will be committed tomorrow to the Indiana Boy’s School at Plainfield, Indiana. The youth was apprehended at Newpoint. eight miles east of here, after I he had tried to engineer a jail brake j at thf county jail here by furnishing , saws and a gun to Wallace Cobb. 15, and Roy Windham. 14. of Chattanooga, Tenn., held on auto theft charges. Yeung Moncarde told the two h y- y “shoot, their way out " when they admitted they didn’t have the nerve Mon-' carde took back the gun. When arrest-] ed he still had the gun Sheriff O. E. Maddux said. — 0 Boyhood Chum Os James Whitcomb Riley Dies Greenfield. Ind.. August. 16—(INS; A boyhoed chum of James Whitcomb: Riley, Hoosier poet, was dead here today. He was Dr. Edwin B. Howard, 79. a practicing dentist here tor more I than 60 years. Howard and Riley went, swimming in the "Old Swimming Hole" together when boys. j

REUNION CALENDAR Thursday, August 10, 1928 Eighteenth annual Mumma family reunion will be held at Welsser park, instead of Foster Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Thursday, August 16. Sunday, August 19 Dailey-Nlblick family reunion, Mrs. Dora Hoover home, Ossian, Ind. Thirty-first Annual Reunion Hun i sicker Family. Riverside Park, Findlay Ohio. Hamrick reunion, Amanda Hamrick residence. loth Annual Reunion Kitson Family Hirer’s Park. Huntington. Limenstai) Martin families, home of Mrs. George Martin, south f Peterson. Annua) Bienz reunion at Sun Set Park. Steele Family Reunion, Bellmont park. Seventh Annual Blossom Reunion. . Mrs. Hattie Blossom Hottie near Rock I ford. Fifth Annual Reunion Egley-Von Gunten families, Washington Park. Bluffton. Sunday August 26 Nttiele.nth Animal Reunion Standiford Faulkner Family. Memorial Park Wren Ohio. Twenty first annual reunion Bark ley family, Henry Barkley home. Sunday September 2 Hakes reunion. Sun Set park, east of Decatur. Second Annual Uhrick Reunion. ! George Uhrick grove, 2 miles south of Monroe. Sixth Annual Reunion of the Zitn i merman family, Bellmont park, De- ; catur. Robp Family Reunion, Sun Set Park. Sunday September 9 Lautzenheiser - William reunion, Aaron Lautzenheiser grove, 1 mile oast and 1 H miles north of Salem Bosse Family Reunion. Sun Set Park. Annual Reunion Bernard Holthouse ■ Family, L. A. Holthouse Farm. | 15th Annual Reunion Elzey Family, Bellmont Park. I — * Three Charged With Embezzling Money Given To Feed Miners' Families Clintpn, Ind., Aug. 16. — (U.R) — : Charged with embezzling 511P75 don ’ ated to feed coal miners and their families Harry Rep'ogle and Robirt McDonald are held here ami Jack Grange was being sought. Replogle admits stealing the money ! after cashing a check sent here by a i miners’ union at West Franfort, 111. ' went to We t Franfort they solicited Accompanied by McDonald. Grange ! aid lor miners here most of whom had | been out of work for several months, i Shortly after the trip, the Illinois miners sent a check for $411.75 to i Replogle, .-eeretary of the Clinton minI ers commisary.

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Pervonalv The general tv inmittee for Old Home Week will njiiet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the city hall and all members should attend. The closing up of the arangements are important and its time to take care of them. For this the chairman wishes to the expressions from the entire committee memhership. Ralph Knoff, general chairman of the relief committee of the B. F. T. with headquarters at Pittsburgh, Ben Knoff, one of the oldest policemen ot the Chicago foree and Dr. Ray Knoff of Bluffton were here today to attend the funeral of their half brother, Jay Welty. P. N. Hiatt, of West Palm Beach. Florida, has joined his wife and sons Ina visit with local relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Hiatt and sons are sojourning at the Bowers cottage at Rome City, this week, but expect to return to Decatur within a few days. Mrs. Dan Falk and daughter Connie and Miss Cecil Miller have returned to their home in Peru, after a two weeks visit at tfle Robert Meibers residence on North Third street. ' Mrs. Harry Stultz and Miss Esther Bowers have returned home from a several days visit in Detroit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fuller and family. Mrs. Charles Crooks returned this afternoon to her home in Maumee, Ohio, having visited for the past two weeks at the Bob Meibers residence. She was accompanied home by Miss Jeanette Clark, who will be her guest for several days. Mrs. H. G. Coverdale and daughter Mary Madeline and Mrs. Roy Archbold and daughter Josephine, have returned from a several days outing at Lake Wawasee. Mrs. Milton Yager and children, Kathryn and Charles Edwin, of South Bend, are visiting with relatives in this city. They also went to Toledo, Wednesday, to visit with Mrs. John Moore. President Coolidge ’ll soon find out that tillin' a great nation an' findin' a job fer bis son are two mighty different proposition. We use t' call ’em hoboes, but Mart Scarf, seventeen, who has jest completed a 4.5(H) hike, or dcadbeatin* trio, at a cost o’ $1.35, is t’ be given a banquet by th' Bloom Center Chamber of Commerce. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mrs. Tom Lenahan and daughters Mary Ann and Margaret have arrived in this city -for an indefinite sojourn with Mrs. Lenahan's parents. Dr. and

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Mrs. C. V. Connel at their home on North Third street. Sheriff and Mrs Harl Hollingsworth and son, motored to Indianapolis, yesterday. expecting to return today. Mr. and Mrs. John Alberdlng and son Leo, and daughters Lucile. Dorothy, Mary and Marcella molored to Huntington, Wednesday morning aud attended the Investure ceremonies at Victory Noll Tranlng Institute at whch time their daughters and sister, Catechist Eve Alberdlng, was reaeived as a Junior catechist of Our Blessed Lady of Victory. Misses Marjorie and Troas May returned, this morning, to their home in Corunna, following a several days visit at the Mrs. Maude Dorwin residence. — — o — Mary Garden Engaged To Marry French .Journalist Paris, August 16 (INS) -A dispatch from Hyers today announced the engagement of Mary Garden, the Ameri

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can opera singer, to Pierre Pleasls, a French Journalist. Miss Garden is 51 years old. Sho was born in Scotland coming to the United States with her parents when six years old. She made her operatic debut at Paris in 1900, and her American debut in New York in 1907. She was for several years a member of'the Chicago Grand Opera Company, and now makes her home in Monaco. I , Logansport Man To Raise Rattlesnakes For Their Poison Logansport, Ind., August 16 (U.R) — Establishment of a snake farm which would he the only enterprise of its kind in Indiana, is planned by William lies a locomotive engineer. He proposes to raise Rattlesnakes and sell their poison. o— —— Get the Habit—Trade at Home. It Pan