Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1929 — Page 5

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Yellow And Chartreuse Popular Colors NE W YORK. May H.-(U.»-There is little question that among the .. nbiirn colors" yellow and chartreuse are sweeping favorites. With the 'lore'l * ll or ensemble of covert, tweed, or a soft-finish woolen, the over--1 “ s( , rr tuck-m, developed in chartreuse or yellow crepe or satin, has found ° y sponsorr. The popularity of these two vibrant colors is not restricted "'"cloth costumes, but he found equally in the silk crepe ensemble or suit. □ th vellow and chartreuse were early established as favorites in southern

* O rt modes, and the fact that they JJ over for town wear is the more ’'wimn a separate blouse is not _ orn the upper section of the em ’hie dress is often in either of L,e colorings. Even if the dress in a print, the design is more than apt to reveal these shades In the composition. Suits and ensembles are in conservatlve colorings. Oxford gray, brown, navy blue and black are noteworthy, I yellow and chartreuse afford the contrast Accessories frequently follow suit, and a touch of yellow or chartreuse is found in the hat trimming. Often a felt hat te worn entity in chartreuse. Aside from these, complementing blouses are more conservative. Flesh, rose beige, sunburn and white are next in favor. The Zion Lutheran Indies Aid will meet with Mrs. William Goldner, all day. Thursday, to quilt. HONORS SON WITH DINNER Mrs. A. J. Cook delightfully entertained at dinner, Sunday, at her home on South Ninth street, complimentary to Charles Cook, who made his first solemn communion at the St. Mary's Catholic church, Sunday. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Otulor and Merrill Peterson, of this city; .Mr. and Mrs. John Gauck. Mr. and Mrs Frank Gauck and daughter, Beatrice Ann, Mrs. Otto Fritsch, of Batesville. The members of the Young Peoples choir of the Presbyterian church are asked to meet for rehearsel. Wednesday evening at seven o'clock in the church. The Ladies Aid Society of the Prestyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock, in the church parlors. The meeting will lie hi rhe form of a May tea, and the ladies of the church are not only invited but are privileged to bring friends. HONOR MOTHER . WITH DINNER SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Elzey of Preble. entertained at a Mother's Day dinner, Sunday, for a number of relatives and friends. A delicious chicken dinner was served at the noon hour, after which Mrs. Elzey was presented with a number of lovely gifts. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Norten and son Richard; Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Elzey; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Elzey, Wilber Elzey, Bill Philips, Walter Shady, all of Fort Wayne. The afternoon was spent in playing music and games, in the evening, a lunch was served. WOMAN'S CLUB HOLDS CLOSING BANQUET Members of the Woman's Club, of this city, gathered last evening, at the Decatur Country Club, where they enjoyed a most delightful closing meeting and banquet. Long tables were arranged in “U” shape in the large ball room, where a profusion of spring flowers on the tablee, stage and about the sides of the room, lent a most pleasing and eharming setting for the banquet. At *> 30 o'clock, the guests formed two Ines and passed along a table laden "'th delicious foods, where they served themselves in cafeteria style. The menu on the table consisted of meat oa L baked beans, escalloped potatoes, cottage cheese, bread and butter sandwiches, and coffee. Delicious s,| awberry preserves, pickles, olives ai| d perfection salad were served at 6 table, as a part of the first course 0 the dinner. As a second course, "tdividually wrapped brick ice-cream ’nd home-made cake was served by “e 'otnniittee in charge. Following t he dlnnor< Mrs. John Tyndall, president of the club, “ i "®® l charge of the meeting and ed on Miss Neva Brandberry for e secretary's report. This included e re P° r t of the purchase of two rugs f °r the rest room at the ini' rar /' an<l the President's expressa a gratitude to those who had ..'’ ,R e ' l ller so greatly during the past ye ar v'/ ,e ' a few preliminary remarks, p . yodAl! introduced Mrs. J. 8. inter B< i?' wbo brlefly but ln a most ear,/ 8 118 ® anne r, described the orShp ? ? Os the Woman's Club, "bat ° ° f 11 originated from Club " aS Oilne rly the Eutetpean a ®d. of the forty-nine charter

CLUB CALENDER Tu«iday Three Links Club, following Rebekah lodge. W. C. T. U., l ibrary, 2; 30 p. in. Psi lota Xi, Mrs. Alfred Beavers, 8:00 P. M. Tri Kappa, Mrs. Herman Myers, 8 p. m. Tuesday Night Bridge Club, Mrs. Russel Melchi, 7:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau, Miss Anna Colchin, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Presbyterian Young Peoples choir, church. 7 p. m. Central Music Contest, high school auditorium, 7:30 p. m. Girl Scouts, Central school, 3:30 p. m. Alpha Zeta Bridge Club, Mrs. Lloyd Ahr, 7: So p. in. Reformed Ladies Aid Society, church parlors, 2:30 p. m. W. O. M. L. District meeting, Fort Wayne. Thursday W. O. M. L., Moose Home. 8 p. in. Baptist Women's Society, church parlors, 2 p. in. Presbyterian Ladies Aid May tea, church parlors, 2:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid, Mrs. William Goldner, all day. Evangelical Loyal daughters class Mrs. Herb Butler, 7:30 p. in. South Ward Operetta, higli school auditorium, 7:30 p. m. Girl Scout Benefit show. Adams theater. Friday Girl Scout Benefit show, Adams theater. Music Contest of Ward school, high school auditorium. 7:30 p. m. members, twenty-three are still active members of the club. The club, at last night's meeting, was celebrating it's tenth anniversary, Mrs. Peterson stated. “Evelina" was the title of a clever one-act play which was then presented by the cast from the Junior department of the club, which included Anna Elizabeth Whines, Florence Anderson and Mamie Niblick This was given in verse and was very well rendered. Miss Cleora Baker, accompanied at the piano by Miss Dorothy Haley, rendered a vocal solo which was highly applauded. The second one-act play of the evening. entitled “Old Magazines." was excellently given by Mary Madeline Coverdale, Mary Jane Devor and Ema Lankenau. Musical accompaniment of the various scenes of the play was carried by Miss Dorothy Haley at the piano. A piano duet by Rosemary and Patsy Holt house was greatly appreciated, after which Evelyn Kelley and Florence Anderson sang a vocal duet. “Neapolitan Nights," and were accompanied at the piano by Dorothy Haley. The voices of the two Junior members blended beautifully and their expression was good throughout the entire number. A representation of members of the music department of the club, including Mrs. Dallas Goldner, Mrs. E. D. Engeler, Mrs. Dan Tyndall, Mrs. May Holthouse. Miss Della Sellemeyer, Miss Dessolee Chester and Miss Mildred Akey, sang a song cycle, with Mrs. Avon Burk accompanying at the piano. As a fitting climax to the delightful program, the Junior members of the club gave an artistic maypole dance. A maypole, arranged in the centei ot the room, was wrapped in green and white with green and white streamers extending therefrom. The gills danced airily into Ihe room, selected their streamers and executed a vei v artistic little dance under the direction of Miss Jeanette Clark. The meeting was then adjourned and the club dispersed for the summer months, excepting to resume work again in the fall. CLUB HONORS MEMBER WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY -The w A E. Club celebrated the sixteenth birthday anniversary of Miss Catherine Schumakei a , home of Miss Flothllda Harris last evening. During the evening, games were played and prizes were a < tied to Mary Helen Lose and J»nio. Oalnly rel .»h»..nl. w.r. served by the hostess and pietty gifts were presented <° ,he sues '' were the Misses Catherine bchumak Vian. jury Helen L£. Teresa Baker, Rose Mary Omlor.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY. MAY 14, 1929

Decatur Girl Is Queen At Notre Dame Function II '' v\\\ /fl ' » ! -li | | Ira JF; * Is * ~ a, I [3 I® - AV / i x Jsfe. * I X x • b V JfA F -i: A-/'-- y Helen iioltiiougc (Special to The Daily Democrat) Notre Dame, Ind . May 14. —Miss Helen Holthouse of Decatur, Indiana, a student, at Saint Mary’s College, is to be this year’s queen of the University of Notre Dame's mist exclusive social event of the scholastic season, —The Publications Formal. Present plans indicate that this afrair, open only to the members of the upper publications stalls, will be the most brilliant of the year. It is to be held in the Lay Faculty Room of the University Dining

Halls on the evening of Thursday, May IG. Miss Holthouse, who is one of the most popular members of her class, is to lie tlie guest of Joseph P. MacNatnara, editor-in-chief of the Juggler. He has been editor-in-chief of one Flothilda Harris ami the Messrs. Carl l ose, Jim Fisher, Junior Coffee, Knute Holthouse. Donald Klepper and Marcellus Miller. QUIET MARRIAGE JUST ANNOUNCED The marriage of Lillian Buhler of -Marion, and Walter E. Onstott, of Fort Wayne, which took place May 3. in Marion, has just been announced. The Rev. W. S. Whitsett, of the Presbyterian church in that city, officiated al the single ring ceremony. Those present at the wedding were Lucille Buhler and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sims, uncle and aunt of the bride. Mrs. Onstott was formerly witli the Citizen’s Telephone Company in Decatur, while Mr. Onstott is a train director of the Pennsylvania Railroad in that city. The bride and groom will reside at 2104 Hoagland avenue until their new home is completed on Rudisel Boulevard. The Baptist Women's Society will meet Thursday afternoon at two o’clock in the church parlors. A Mother's Day program will be given and each lady is saked to contribute something toward the program. ENTERTAINS FRIENDS WITH LUNCHEON PARTY Mrs. Charles Holthouse entertained a number of her friends at a very pretty party of spring appointments, last evening, at her home on North Second street. Tlie rooms were gay with large bouquets of many colored flowers, witli rose and lavender sweet peas predominating. The evening was spent In playing Bunco, at the conclusion of which prizes were awarded to Miss Francis Mahler and Mrs. Vernon Aurand, while Miss Mil- i died Elzey, who is to be married soon, was presented with a lovely 1 gift i>y the hostess. The guests then found their places at the large din- ■ ing table, centered with a pretty arrangement of flowers, and - tall tapers in dainty candlesticks. A most delicious two-course luncheon was server! by the hostess, Who was assist- 1 ed in serving by the Misses Margaret . and Irene Holthouse. The guest list comprised of the Misses Mildred > Elzey. Francis Mahler, Gertrude Nich- ' ols. Montez Emery, Leona Williman, I Paul Dro, Margaret Daniels and the Mesdames Vernon Aurand. Oscar Lankenau, Leo Weber and Doyle Amspaugh. —»—o L Mis. Nellie Haney and son Maurice, vteited this afternoon In Fort Wayne.

minor and two major magazines on tlie campus, lias been on tlie editorial staff of each publication here, and at president is vice-president of the Associatio not' College Comics and is an honor student. Miss Helen Vaughan, of Chicago, is

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Dr. and Mrs. Roy E. Goldner and son, of Lansing Michigan, spent Monday afternoon and night witli Dr. Goldner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Goldner, of Preble. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin J. Goldner have returned from Texas ami are spending several days with Mr. Goldner's parents at Preble. They will go to Lansing next week to visit with Dr. ami Mrs. Roy Goldner. Mr. and Mrs. John Gauck. Frank Gauck and Mrs. Otto Fritsch of Batesville, visited with Mrs. A. J. Cook on South Ninth street, over Sunday. They were joined here by Mrs. Frank Gauck ami daughter Beatrice Ann, who have been visiting in Gland Rapids, Michigan. They accompanied the former ' part home, yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Macy, Mrs. Fred Linn ami Mrs. Lee Annen motored to Peru, this morning where the ladies attended the convention of the Pythian sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lee and Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Engeler and children Bobby and Catherine, motored to South Bend, Sunday, where they were guests of Rev. and Mrs. D. N. Covert and family. Ferd Christen, couhty agricultural agent, was a business visitor in Berne, Monday. Miss Leona Wulliman, nurse at the hospital, spent Sunday with relatives and friends at Berne. Mr. and Mrs. Will Foreman and daughter, Doris, of Berne, visited yestierday with their son and brother, Jean Foreman, in this city. Mrs. Floyd Myers and children of this city, visited over the weekend with Mrs. Myers parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Tinkhant, in Berne, and assisted in the celebration of the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tinkhant. A sumptuous dinner was" served at the noon hour to a large number of relatives wlio gathered tor the day. The way things are shapin' up in Washington anything the farmer cleans tip in the way of a debenture he'll have to pay right out again when he buys some shoes or sugar. The St. Valentine's day slayin' at Chicago remains a riddle. —Abe Martin, In-

to be the guest of Mr. John V. Hinkel, editor of tho Notre Dame Scholastic, while Mr. Harley L. McDevitt, of Passaic, N. J., general chairman of the Formal, will have Miss Helen Burns, of Pittsburgh, as his guest.

dianapolis News. Elders J. Fred Fruchte and J. Henry Graber and Rev. A. R. Fledderjohann of the local Reformed church expedite attend the opening session of die Fort Wayne Classis which will be held at the Grace Reformed church at Fort Wayne. The Rev. C. A. Lang, of Culver, Ind., the retiring president, will give the opening address. The sessions will continue on Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lawless of Kendallville, were guests, Sunday, of Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold in this city. The Lawless famiy are moving from Kendallville to Fort Wayne, Mr. Lawless having received a decided promotion. He will be in charge of a large Kroger store at Fort Wayne, located at the corh'er of Calhoun and ami Piqua streets. Tlie creeks and rivers are rampaging as a result of the two days or more of rain and the lowlands around here were under water today. 1. W. Macy is transacting business at Fort Wayne today. A delegation representing the local B. P. O. E. went to Fort Wayne last evening for a meeting with Grain! Exalted Ruler Holbert. Among those attending were Dr. Eichhorn, C. E. Holthouse, Dyonis Schmitt, R. A. Stuckey, J. H. Heller, J. H. Yagert Herman Eli Inger, Frances Schmitt. Bert Colchin. Lawrence Beal ami J. G. Niblick. At the meeting twelve candidates were initiated, the Bluffton team doing tlie work Mrs. C. N. Christen has gone to Mayo hospital, Rochester, Minnesota, for an examination, having been in declining health several months. L D. Adams, has suffered a relapse from the flu ami is quite ill again. He suffered an attack some six weeks ago, recuperated and was able to be out but has not been able to rebuild as was hoped for. The animals for the local high schools will be on sale in a few days. Edward Payson Weston, 90, who visited Decatur several times in his trans-continental hikes, died in Brooklyn yesterday. John Bolleubaeher. trustee of Jefferson township, attended to business

matters in Decatur this morning. Thu drum corps being organized by the Adams post of tho American Legion is holding practices each week, and It is thought the new organization will be ready to assist with the Decoration day services. E. E. Richardson of Maumee, Ohio, ■wits a business visitor In Decatur today. Cloudy weather was still on the hlll-of-fare for Decatur and Adams county today. , Weather forecasters predicted more showers today and Wednesday with warmer weather continuing. Floyd Hunter of this city has been in Fort. Wayne the last few days arranging for a fight, card to he held at Sunset park, here In the next few weeks. Police officers are still on the lookout for auto drivers 4vho to stop at stop signs and streets. Several infractions of the laws have been reported the last few days. D. W. Beery of Fort Wayne was a business visitor in Decatur today. Miss Margaret Center returned to tier home in Fort Wayne, after spending the week-end visiting at the Harry Fritzinger home. Henry Selklng, Jr, of Preble township was a visitor here this morning. Mrs. Henry Foreman from north of Decatur visited in Decatur today.

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J. F. Arnold is at Fort Wayne <>n buzlueßH thia afternoon. Art Boniface, who has been employed iih a clerk at the Charles Hite grocery, has resigned, and accepted a position at the General Electric. Ho began bin duties at the <3. K. this morning. WHltarn Neussbaum had us hl.< guests, Sunday, his brother and a group of friends from Middlebury, O. Mrs. Harlow Mauu, residing on a Decatur rural route, visited Sunday evening with her mother. Mrs. Coat Cook in this city on the occasion of Mother's Day. Gottlieb Welling, of Preble township, was a business visitor in Decatur today. Mary Kathleen Fryback who has been quite 111 for several weeks past is reported much Improved and is believed to be on the way to recovery. Mrs. Eliza .Mouser, who Ims been visiting with her son Ray, at Washington D. C. has returned to D«'<'atur ami is making her home for the summer with tlie Paul Gould family on the Fonner farm. While in Washington. Mrs. Houser had the lienor of meeting Hie President. Mis. Houser farmeily resided in Indianapolis. .Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fuhrman went to Daytnn, Ohio, where Mr. Fuhrman will attend to business and Mrs. Fuhrman will visit with relatives.