Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 213, Decatur, Adams County, 8 September 1928 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDER Saturday of Ruth Class bake sale. Central Electric. 9:00 a. m. Monday Monday Night Club. Miss Olive tewThP Monday Night club will meat M „,, llay evening at 7:30 o’clock with Miss Olive Walters. The LadiM Aid of the Christian fhunh will ri,n an ea,s slal “* at th ® -orner of their grounds on Second and Jefferson streets, during Old Home Week. surprised on fifth birthday Miss Mary Louise Frank was dejightfnllv surprised by a party given M her fifth birthday, last week- The little miss received many very pretty gifts, and the afternoon was joyfully spent playing games. A delicious twocourse luncheon was served to the following guests: Alice Yost. Bobby Yost Kathryn Schroyer. Rosie Moyer. Herman Moyer. Junior Strickler. Kathryn Koenentann. Catherine Fryback, Lois jean Frank, and Mary Louise Frank Mrs Frank was assisted by Mrs. C. I). Uwton and daughter Eloise MISS VIRGINIA MILLER SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY Miss Virginia Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller. West Adams street, was subjected to a delightful surprise, Friday evening, when ten of her school mates gathered to assist her in celebrating her birthday anniversary. When all had gathered, the scene of the celebration was moved from the Miller residence to Sun Set Park where a weiner bake and marshmallow roast was enjoyed- Upon returning to the Miller home, the remainder of the evening was spent in playing various games and enjoying radio music. The honor guest was the recipient of many lovely gifts from ter friends who included: Mary Maxine Brown, Mary Cowan, Gertrude Brandyberry, Ida May Steele, Mary and Eveyln Kohls, Vera Jane Schlick

man, Rernadlne Kolter, all of Decatur, and Nevra Gluncy, of Bronson, Michigan. MEETING OF METHODIST MISSIONARY The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held a very Interesting and jmccesafiil meeting at the home of Mrs. Homer Lower. Friday afternoon, the president, Mrs. Allen Miller, presiding. The program was in charge of Mrs John Tyndall ami devotional exercises in charge of Mrs. Harkless. The musical numbers rendered by Mrs. Dan Tyndall and Mrs. Ross Stoakes were beautiful and very much appreciated. The talk given byMrs. Tyndall on “School Begins", the history of Paul’s career as a Missionary by Mrs. Harkless, and the poem read by Mrs. R. D. Myers were well prepared and enjoyed by all. Mrs. Al len Miller gave a short spontaneous talk with the thought of the poem I “Look Well to This Day" interwoven, which closed the program. A dainty lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Lower and Mrs. John Bowers, after which the ladies departed with the happy feeling of an afternoon well spent. The Woman’s Relief Corps will meet at Mrs. Schulte’s home in a body Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock to attend the funeral of Benjamin W. Shol-i ty. Mrs. Ross Stoakes and Mrs. Orville Baughman are the members of the Everready class of the First Metho dlst Sunday school, who will serve on the Lookout committee of the class for the month of September. Miss Veronica Anker, Winchester street, will go to Fort Wayne, Monday morning, where she will assume her duties as teacher of art in the Junior high school at the Hoagland school in Fort Wayne. Miss Anker was Instructor in art last year, at Plymouth. Indiana, and enters the Fort Wayne school system with a splendid record as a teacher of art. She will live temporarily with Mr. and Mrs. David J. Hensley, on Nelson

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itreet. _ Personate ■John E. Dowling, son of Mr. and 1 Mrs. Thomas Dowling of this city, will leave Monday morning for Indiana I niverslty, at Bloomington, where he will enter as a Freshman. Mr. Dowling was graduated from the Decatur Catholic high school last spring. The Misses Mary and Iris Acker will leave for Fort Wayne, Saturday, where they will enter the North Side high ' school. Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Uhl and family of Toledo. Ohio, are visiting with rela- ' fives over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Chas M. Moore and p..:n Teddy, of Phoenix. Ariz., are visiting with the Willis Magner family this week. Miss Helen Dugaji left yesterday for Chatham, Mass., to be a guest of Miss Rosemary Thomas at the Thomas Cottage, on Cape Cod. after which she will ' resume her duties as teacher at Bryn Ma wr. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller and I daughter Gretchen and Barbara, of j Royal Oak, Midi., will arrive this eve- j ning for Old Home Week. They will I lie accompanied by Mrs. Eda Goodsell “ Rexford, of Grand Rapids, Mich., who I resided in Decatur* some years ago. J They will be the guests of Mrs. A. B. j Winnes and family. . Mrs. Fred Fan Id and daughter Mrs. j Arthur Jones, and the latters* daugh- I , ter. Charlotte Ann. of Jonesboro, Ark., r ■ arrived here yesterday for an Old j Home Week visit with Mrs Minnie I ■ Holthouse and other relatives. Mrs. ‘ Falk formerly lived here, being Miss I Rose Holthouse, before her marriage. I Rev. and Mrs. Stolte and daughter, 11 Naomi, of Dayton, Ohio, are guests of l! the Fred Fruchte family. : I o — j State Fair Comes To Close This Evening j Indianapolis, Sept. B.— (U.R) —Indi- ! ana's seventy-sixth annual state fair ' was to be concluded tonight. Today was automobile race day. j several well known dirt track drivers | I competed in the- events. 0 11 Selfiah and Sordid t ! li. wui-ld’s greatest tragedy is the I ileal! .it men while their bodies are j ?i - ■ —American Magazine. NOTICE My cider mill will skirt; Thursday, August 30th and will operate every Tuesday tint! Thursdtiy thereafter. 1 12051 f Peter Kirsch.

Welcome, Visitors We join heartily with the citizens of Decatur in wishing you a world of welcome to our fine city. May your visit back home be most enjoyable.

Schedule For Rehearsals Os Pageant Cast Saturday 6:30 P. M. Episode 11 and HI. Central School Ground. Monday—6:3o P. M. Final Rehearsal. Entire Company. Country Club. Tuesday— 7:30 P. M. — Pageant, Country Club, REUNION CALENDAR Sunday September 9 Barger-Smith Reunion at the homo of Jacob Barger. Lautzenheiser • William reunion, Aaron Lautzenheiser grove, 1 mile east and 11-4 miles north of Salem Annual Reunion Bernard Holthouse Family, L. A. Hoithouse Farm. 15th Annual Reunion Elzey Family, Bellmont Park. Lieut. Cornish will take up passengers all day Sunday at the Barney Meyers farm. 3 mile southwest of Decatur. It

I THE ADAMS Theatres Ofi “Always Delightfully Cool and Comfortable’* Q* fi SUNDAY and MONDAY X Matinee Sunday at 2:30—10c-25c □e Were you lucky enough to V, have a sack full of money jug \ JlWTand couldn’t get rid of it? See Richard Dix as an hon- yi»- esl . voun s man w * , ° u ets pl r 1 mixed up in a bank robbery and tries to return the Sn -Fl spoils. You'll laugh and ha — i x you’ll thrill at some of the Jfj UC A j&\ funniest adventures ever screened. With beautiful fp ■ Nancy CarrolL * HFi Also— K ...ISSBSP “CAMPUS CARMEN" ifi | fiKUAUD | IX | J I TONIGHT — Tom Tyler || and Frankie Darro in ii • n " 3n ffi tasuCome, -terror mountainffi fySUGO* Fas. a C ti.n thriller. | v 25e tfi

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Ligonier Woman, 90, Is Going To Vote For Smith Fort Wayne, Ind., Sept. 8- (U.R) — Mrs. Meyer Kann, 9<t, of Ligonier, Is going to vote fur Gov. Al Smitli tor Preaident oi the United Suites. Fur-1 thertnore, she doesn’t care who knows it according to her own statement. The I aged woman Is visiting with her son 1 Sig Kann. 37 of this city. Mrs. Kann has lived in Ligonier 77; years She came there from Germany ! when she was 13 years old. o Sen. Reed Declines Place On Farmer-Labor Ticket Kansas Ity. Mo., Sept B.—(U.R)-9 I committee of nineteen delegates to i the national convention of the Farmer- . Labor party remained here today, firm In its resolution to nominate a full national ticket. Senator James A. Reed of Missouri, who was offered the vice-presidential nomination by the Farmer-Laborites, emphatically refused the post, declar-

ing he was for Governor Alfred E. Smith and the Democratic party. Enters College At Muncie Llntl Grove, Sept. 8-(Speciall-Mlhs

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