Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 94, Decatur, Adams County, 19 April 1929 — Page 3

t SplE «’ V»' / in \\\ Zr MRS. JAMES R. BLAIR “ V I] P* Society Editor I •* L! Phona 100 °-

I Women’s Clothes Match Men’s Suits E•. v YORK Apr 1* — (U.R)--At this season many of the smart folk in |S ’ , 1|l j ((lll . I1 tll Biarritz for ’he usual sports peculiar to French watering El' P At Ri.irritz many fashions are launched. It was from there, for ina "' > > ilio beret Basque originated, this little felt tarn being the native loll’ K of the Basque fishermen and peasants. » h’l'er recently received from this lovely playground, contains the fol- ■ nl which has a distinct bearing on our own dress problems:

’>' r - ■ and jersey proved thctr ■ , r peb.fity in the cardigan ; these fabrics ,, )1V II!., women, matching the ■T ~ (ls ,1,0 men's sports suits, in |K,, r gray. gray blues and beige. Ei s. ', ensembles are worn. 1K.,'.,. .merest exhibited in soft of blue and a few mauves. |Krn U> darki-r "'lies ”"’ re iS SnIUP ■Leer m of dull wine reds and |K brl( .| i .hade, while there is less IKeih.w e, here than al Cannes. |Ki. . .. background for black or in mbination effects or witli K rc |u colors, -urvives the winter |K es „rt season and shows signs ot |Kontinue<l popularity. Bl The jackets of the sports suits |B r ,. . imhtly longer than those worn |K as , season, while the skirts are |E ,1 '‘ U ‘ l >’ circular. There is increased |B f| , ll i > iii.c of the heavy surah silk ■ The type of hat worn by the smart|Ery women s the felt cloche with ■■u - 1 a wider sides and the crown SM (! brim both s"itched into sections. Mt- 1,, w Rebotix c lot he. witli a trianBHgtiiiii fold in the front brim is also m evidence. Several of the SHahi-- ' co-- draped in a style adapt|Babl.. -war are worn, these in ■Bshantnti'; or oyster colored satin. HHvariPil la her chenille crocheted bws. c.e.ral of the latter having BMhrrn counted. H:| There are many white tuck-in observed.” ■ loyal workers B HOLD MEETING B'l The Loya, Workers class of the Ev- ■■ angelic;:! Sunday school met with ■ Mr- S E. Black, last evening, for the ■ Mur b.-iness and social meeting. ■■ r'd'Mmembers responded to the roll BH call and one visitor was present. A HB dmn business session was held af'er BH which a soc ial time ami interesting BH program was enjoyed. Mrs. George BH Dutcher. Ji ~ gave a reading, and Mrs. BH Fred l.iim addressed the class. The BH (Uss quartet favored the members BH with several musical selections. The BH hostess served a delicious luncheon. E ENTERTAINS ■ BRIDGE CLUB ■ Miss Helen Meyers .delightfully en■l tettained the members of her Bridge Bl Gul) ami several guests, last evening, ■B at the G H Wehmeyer home on MorBB cer avenue. Five games of Bridge were H P* a >' p <i- alter which prizes for high H stw,. were awarded to Miss Regina M ™ ur tangh and Mrs. Esther FullpnBB kamp, while Mrs. Joe Laurent was ■I presented with the guest prize. Guests E u^' L l ' lan l ' ie clttb members were B * rs - Laurent and Florence Bollinger. H Following the Bridge games, the E?",? 13 were seated at the long dining Bl ?* ,p ' w,li( ‘h was centered with a huge B bwl °f spring flowers, and tall pink Bl ap ’ rs adorned each end of the table. H , le^c 'ous luncheon was served by ■I c< e tloMl, ' SR ’ assisted by her mother, ■ Mrs. g. h Wehmeyer. II nm' e Root ,owns hip Girls 4-H club II a-'i meet Saturday afternoon at two II Th° C k wit ' l Mrs. Sherman Kunkle. II nit erP Will I,P plection of officers and |l •' members are requested to be preoPftt. LADIES aid plans church repairs The Evangelical Ladies Aid Society W I hursday afternoon in the church ai ot s with 37 members in atten'llue ' A collection of more than |57 33 turned in by the entertaining ‘“Uh of which Mrs. Eugene Runyon ” b (uairtuan. The society decided to ake some general repairs needed aitn' 1 thurell in the way of paintk and varnishing. At the close of the p, iiig the hostesses served refreshui>u !< . Os suns hlne (fake, pink and 1« ice cream and coffee. ai .‘'? 33e . 3 Mary Margaret Vogelwede , en Schmitz will be hostesses, 111 aj evening at 6:30 o’clock, at b/iH "r’r ° f the forn,er ' to the regular i. u 11 ,eta Tau business and social nieetmg. society entertains Sunday school class ...J 3 ' r>oyle Amspaugh, North Third »h,/ ' Was hostess, last evening, to of th e ?i! >e . rs of the Corin thlan class delivHf ilristian Sunday School at a Buri * " soc * a * anf l business meeting. C l,„ " R , a s hort business session, the ti,,„ s 1 ec hled to hold a day of sacrithßni raise mone - v for Gift Day. At I of v ° Be business, a social hour tai... aineS au< l other features of enterWp,.?!" 1 was enjoyed. The guests ®D invited to find their places

CLUB CALENDER Friday Philathae Class of Baptist S. S., [Church parlors, 7;30 P. M. | United Brethren D. Y. B. class Mrs. C E. Baughman, 7:30 p. m. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. church Mrs. M. E. Hower. 2:30 p.m. Ben Hur Anniversary program and pot-luck supper, Ben Hur Hall. Christian Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. E. L. Harcocher, 2:30 p. m. Saturday Root Twp. flitls 4-H Club, Mrs. Sherman Kunkle, 2:00 I’. M. Kings Heralds pf M. E. church. Ruth and Zula Porter, 2:30 p. m. Rummage Sale of Methodist W. F. | M. S., church basement, 1 p. m. I Banquet of the Pleasant Mills AlumI ni Association, Pleasant Mills M. E. j Church, 8 p. in. Monday Delta Theta Tan, Mary Margaret | Vogelwede, 6:30 P. M Art Department Study Meeting, Mrs. Homer Lower, 7:30 P. M. | Dramatic Department of Woman's I Club, Miss Kathryn Dorwin. 7:30 P. ! M - i Research Club. Mrs. Henry Heller lat Mrs. D. D. Heller residence 2:30 ■ P. M. Tuaaday Tuesday Night Club, Mrs. Kathrine ' Kyte. - at small tables arranged by the hostess, each of which was centered by a ctystal bud vase holding an American Beauty rose. A dainty luncheon ■ was then setved by the hostess, asi sisted by her mother, Mrs. Nora Raili ing. ; I I LOCAL COUPLE ■ 1 MARRIED TODAY i Miss MaDouna Krttgh, daughter of Ernest Krugh, 104 South Fifteenth ' street, became the htide of Merlin Venis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vents “ of 1417 West Madison street, at a i marriage ceremony solemnized this ■ morning at the United Biethren ■ chinch parsonage. The wedding took place at ten o’clock, the Rev. R. E. Vance officiating and was witnessed by Ernest Krugh, ■ father of the bride, and by Mrs. Flo- ' rence Foi eman. CELEBARTES ■ EIGHTH BIRTHDAY i A delightful birthday was enjoyed, i last evening by eight schoolmates of Lvelyn Lobsiger, when Evelyn's mothi er Mis. Fiances Lobsiger, entertained i in honor of her eighth birthday anni- • vcrsaty. Games and contests were en- . joyed, after which the children were > invited to the dining room where thev : found one large table centered with a : birthday cake bearing eight burning : candles. A most delicious two-course . luncheon was served by Mrs. Lobsiger. ■ Covers were laid for Mary Weber, , Dorcas Hoagland. Jaunita Bowman, Ruth Beineke. Majorie Miller. Helen Jean Kohls, Ardis Brentzehofe, and i Evelyn Lobsiger. > ENTERTAINS I BRIDGE CLUB Miss Dessolee Chester, Mrs. Harold Smith ami Miss Jeanette Ehinger. were guests other than the chib members, last evening, when Miss Margaret Mylott was hostess to her Bridge ■ Club, at het home on South Fifth i street. Five games were played and . as the result Mrs. Milton Sweringen ’ and Miss Maty Harris were awarded ; the club prizes while Miss Jeanette i Ehinger received the guest prize. At > the close of the games, the hostess . served a dainty one-course luncheon, . which was carried out in Spring ap- . pointments. The next meeting of the . club will be held in two weeks with Miss Kathryn Hyland. ENTERTAINS . CLASS MEMBERS Mrs. Adolph Colter entertained the members of the Loyal Daughters class ■ of the Evangelical Sunday school, and I a number of guests, at the regular business and social meeting of Hie class, last evening, at her home on McBatnes street. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. Ed. Warren after which a short business session I was held. During the social hour, a i musical p.ogiam was enjoyed. Mrs. ! John Gage played a piano solo, and , Miss Eileen Becker, favored the guests with a saxaphone solo, accompanied at ■ the piano by Miss Violet Squier. A . Gage. The capsul guessing contest was held and several other contests • were enjoyed. Twenty members and • fouiteen visitors attended the meeting, i At the close of the evening the hosi tess servd delicious refreshments

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1929

| • 11 —»»»l ■■ill Wl — ■ w - !■■■(■ UH (■! I , wwfe The next meeting of the organization will be held Thmsdny, Mny 16, with Mrs. Arhle Owens. MARGARET HALEY 1 HONORED AT INDIANA Mlns Margaret Haley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Haley of this city, freshman at (Indiana Unlveijdty, Bloomington, has been the subject of special honors conferred by the university. Miss Haley Is one of 30 University students on the campus Who have reI reived recognition of the Mortar Board, as outstanding on the campus good attitude, interest In University affairs, a B- average and no failing grade. Miss Haley has also been chosen as a membei of the Y. W. C. A. cabinet for next year which is made up of thirteen coeds. She will be in personal charge of the social department of that organization. BERNETA TANVAS HONORED WITH SHOWER Mis. Robert Miller, Mrs. Alta Smith and Miss Fern Passwater entertained at a lovely Bunco party and shower of very pretty appointments, last even'ng, complimentary to Miss Berneta Tanvas, bride-elect, at the home of Mis. Miller in Monmouth. A clever arch coveted with flowers of pink and white, framed the entrance of the living room, which represented a pretty flower garden. Bouquets and baskets of flowers were arranged about the rooms, and in the midst of the flower garden the shower gifts wrapped and tied in pink and white, foi Miss Tanvas were found, opened and admired. Many lovely and beautiful gifts were presented to the honor guest, and the hostesses gave her a !x-autiftil Chimes clock. After the gifts had been opened, six tables were arranged for Bunco and prizes for high score were won by Miss Luella Werst and Mrs. Delton Passwater, who graciously presented them to the bride-to-be. At the conclusion of the games, a delicious two course luncheon of pink and white appointments was served. The tables were centered with small bud vases holding pink rose buds. The last course of the lunchean consisted of ice-cream molded in the shape of pink roses, placed cn a lace doily, and on paper i.dates to which had been sewed green rose leaves. The gueist list for the pally was as follows: Miss Luella Werst, Ethel Tumbleson, Gladys Reffey, Iva Heller, Sadie Fisher, Anne ’ Werst, Alma Andrews, Francis Girod, Mary Hill, Esther Debolt, Florence Kuhn. Olive Walters and Marion Myers; Meadames Harry Merryman, Robert Helm. Martin Stuckey, Hugh Myers. Bernard Loshe, Salome Mayers. A. W. Tanvas, Mat Breiner, Robert Gage. Deiton Passwater, Robert Miller, Alta Smith, Miss Betty Smith and Miss Fern Passwater. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE 1 ON CLUB CHAPERONE 1 The members of the Scarab Club de--1 lightfully surprised their chaperone, 1 Miss Jeanette Clark, Wednesday even--1 ing. at the home of Miss Clark's nioth--1 er Mis. Rose Clark, on North Second street. Upon liei return from an er- ’ rand. Miss Clark was greatly surprised ! to find the Club members and two • guests, Miss Mildied Niblick and Miss ■ Kathryn Hyland, waiting for her and wishing her a happy birthday. Tables were arranged for Bunco and prizes weie won by Miss Wilma Case and Miss Olive Teeters. A delicious lunch- • eon was served, the last course con--1 sisting of the huge white birthday ■ cake. The honor guest was recipient 1 of many lovely birthday remembranc- ■ es. The party was in the charge of the ■ Club officers. Olive Teeters, Laura ‘ Lankenau, Violet Burdg and Myrtle Jane Aughenbaugh. i —_—-o IfrTownTalk 1 Fred Eichenberger of Berne was at- ' tending to business here last evening. William Hale and Dr. Gorman McKean of Geneva were callers here yesterday afternoon. Pictures of Hail Hollingsworth. 1 sheiiff of Adams county, and J. M. • Haynes, sheriff of Whit.ley county, ’ with praises for the splendid work ’ done by them in landing the bank ‘ bandits a few ago, appear in 1 the recent issue of the State Bankers 1 Journal. Haynes was shot in the battle 1 with bandits at Columbia City yester--1 day. ! Milt Werling brought the members 1 of his school classes in this afternoon ’ for a visit to the Adams theater and ■ through this office. John Reiter of Bluffton was a bust- ’ ness visitor in the city yesterday. 1 Mrs. Heiman Myers left this afternoon for Anderson, where she will » ; JUST RECEIVED new shipment SPORT DRESSES L : . $3.75 t ; MRS. M. MOYER 1 128 N. 4th St.

ninke her annual visit to the Mary Oman kindergarten of which she formerly was a teacher and which has been named after nr-r. She will also attend the Mothers banquet or the school. Frank Edgell of Fort Wayne was in the city yesterday. C. E. Bahner of Monroe passed through the city yesterday. Fred Kolter made a business trip in Van Wert and vicinity. Max Himmelslean of Fort Wayne called on trade in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vance) of Van Wert attended the funeral of William Smith, in this city yesterday. F. A. Lindsey of Columbus, was a Thursday business visitor in this city Miss Pauline Niblick, nurse at th» Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, spent Thursday in Decatur, visiting. Mrs. Mary A. Stevens, who has spent the winter months visiting with Mr. and Mrs .Jacob Tester in Iz>s Angeles, California, arrived in this city last evening, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Amspaugh and fami'y. Mrs. Stevens wil) leave tomorrow for Michigan where she will take care of her daughter, Mrs. Byron Hahs, who underwent a major operation. Mrs. Stevens brought word from the Tester family that they are feeling fine and are planning to come back to this city next fall. Bruff Cleary, of Fort Wayne, visited last evening with friends in this city. Al Smith is to receive $2 a word fer a series of articles sea prominent weekly, so his illiterarcy ’ll come in purty handy in usin’ three or four words where one would do. Git tin’ discharged a few times 'll help a young feller more’n all the boosters he kin git behind him. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fritzinger and daughter Catherine and Miss Rose Confer, motored to Fort Wayne, last evening, and attended the Shrine circus. Howard F. Smith of Fort Wayne who owns a 120 acre farm east of this city was a business caller here this morning. Raymond Harting resumed active charge of his business today at the People's restaurant, following a couple cf weeks absence dne to illness. Fred Fuelling, residing on route 7, Decatur, visited in this city today. Henry Eiting of Washington township spent the day in Decatur. George Pond of Willshire, Ohio, wa? a visitor in Decatur this morning. Word was received in this city this morning that Sheriff Dan Haynes of Columbia City was in a critical coni dition with, a serious bullet wound in his head following a gun battle yesterday with bank bandits. Sheriff . Haynes is well-known in this city hav- , ing taken an active part in the re-

■' ————— - Lfi ani ■ jm *. : SHIRTS S ’ 1 FOR SCHOOL OR PLAY—GENUINE BROADCLOTH —1 I U|Z I Special 50c Each | i Also Bow Ties to Match Shirts 10c and 25c tfi ■ i — ss ® sni ir" "5 I SOA N D * M Girls Washable Linen ] ■|KL z School Dresses J|B| | » Si We believe it impossible to find a greater value in girl’s ffi i dresses. Each dress has fine handwork —attractive 1 belt—just the thing for the last days of school. i 1. yjffl Special 89c Each njo | Il Saturday’s Feature-Stair treads, round edge to fit on 1 ® n stair step, metal hound, dark shades 25c each J BE SURE TO TAKE HOME A SACK OF OUR FINE PURE CANDIES. Everyone likes them. A Special Feature in Candy every day, and Several Features on Saturday. The Morris 5&10c to $1 Stores ■

cent round-up of bunk bnndlts here. Citizens of Columbia City who previous to yesterday felt that Judge J. C. Sutton of the Adams circuit cour' ha<i been too seven l In sentencing a Columbia City bank bnndlt here n • cently, praised him highly following the bandit battle in that city yesterday. The word was carried back to this city by local Presbyterians who attended a meeting of the Presbytety in that city yesterday. Many local people visited the huge still conflcated northeast of Decatur Wednesday afternoon. A large number of local people watched federal men dismantle the plant. More than two-thlrds of the beet acreage necessary to run the local plant *lias been contracted for according to latest reports and It will be determined in the next ten days whether the local plant will have sufficient acreage to operate this fall. B. J. Terveer and family motored to Marion yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Erwin of this city will leave tomorrow for Pontiac, Michigan, where they will visit relatives over the week-end. Sheriff Harl Hollingsworth of this city motored to Columbia City this afternoon to visit Sheriff Dan Haynes of Whitley county who was shot down in a gun battle with hank baadits Thursday. Mrs. Herman Myers spent the day in Bluffton visiting with her mother. ■ Mrs. Nellie Omen. B. F. Roller ami 11. H. Myers of this city made abusiness trip to Berne ■ this morning. ’ Mayor George Krick motored ;o i Glenmore and Van Wert, Ohio, on i business today. At a continued session the Decatur I council will hear a report on the day--1 light saving time petition at 7:30 ; o'clock tonight. It is reported that

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several members of the council favor - an election at the Mny primary on the . quetion. Veigh Chronister, East Liverpool. i Ohio, who was operated upon at the Adams County Memorial hospital ten , days ago, was able to he up town today. He Is feeling well and hopes to , bo able to return to his home In a , short time. C. J. Voglewede returned this morning from Shelbyville, where ho looked , after business matters. r Funeral services for Timothy Coffee, well-known Decatur citizen, whoso

1 THE CORT I Last Time Tonight ’ Wm. Boyd. Alen Hale, Jacquline Qe , j® Logan, and good cast in , flj ' 1 “THE COP’’ K A spine-tingling melodrama of the sinister underworld of New Eg . York—One of the most thrilling pictures of the year — don't rt* ■Q miss it. wTwsxir 3 “Newlyweds Happy Days” Comedy. NEWS. i ADDED —The 7th chapter of the serial, t . “THE TIGER’S SHADOW.” anj • sS si SATURDAY—TED WELLS in "THE BORDER WILDCAT.” LC SUNDAY * MONDAY —Alice White in the hottest show of the season —"HOT STUFF.” ■ 1 n fi r n Ft rn fi r n fi rn r inueicS — ~ — - ■■ —' -J-"” ' fi ’ !fi S S K: ffi S W !fi I THE ADAMS Theatre S ■ Tonight and Saturday 808 STEELE-in | “COME AND GET IT” g 808 STEELE as a Battling Gob with Sfi a fortune in his fists. ffi ORIENTAL INTBIGUF.! FLYING BI LLETS! CRASH- S SB ING FISTS'. SMASHING ACTION! The ultimate in 3Q g Thrills! gg Also—The 9th Chapter of “MARK Os THE FROG Added—A ‘TOOTS & CASPER’ Comedy. gg g 10c 25c g UC SUNDAY, MON. 4 TUES. —Wm. HAINES in “THE DUKE STEPS U 2 OUT"-with JOAN CRAWFORD and Karl Dane — In TALK and SOUND! Haines’ Greatest Picture! ALSO—Charley Chase in an] Lpj “thin TWINS”. ADDED —Jan Garber's Band-in Songs and LC ■//zl Band Music! —A Movietone Act!

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.. — — -• • death occurred Wednesday, were held this morning from the St. Marys Catholic church. Burial wus made In the Si. Joseph cemetery. C. Vanguilder who Is confined to hla bed wilb (nfluenza, Is some better today. ’ Miss Monal Butler visited with friends in Huntington last evening. Miss Isabell Hower left this morning for Plymouth where she will spend ! the week-eud, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ormond. , — ■ —o ■ ■ ■- ■ "■ » Sun Set <>penin^_gunday 2 __