Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 171, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1929 — Page 7

IF£W JMEwY IB J &/ Wnt^XUgZi^WgZZ,i; Q > _fl) *IL • ’ TA • ZdF MRB ‘ JAMES R ‘ BLAIR " Ifck. 'Jj I |P* J? Society Editor Phone 100 Pre-War Atmosphere In Hats

■ v' V>KK. Ini' IS. —<U.Rz Summer bate which are being ordered and 1 ' ’ ( rl(J j n bearing on next winter fashions inasmuch as they Indi,or " ' imin.' revival of the elaborately worked hat, and variety of -line. llMt 't pre-war atmosphere about a number of them, for Instance, in the Tl ‘ l " died • Coup de Crayon.” The original model is a large shape, R fi| " ax 'uhit is frequently dimlabed in »i»e for private clients, it remains It*! i! 1 , v o{ ]iat _ Thoeie win know their Paris inevitably comment

, nHUr , ’!'UUe whl n seeing it that it -looks like the , tyle of hat which Cecil Sorel used to wear.” For those who do not know it. r ’ D de Crayon is a capeline with w idc brim rolled back oft the a t side front and held by a ob O s two ribbons which cover the Lown and pass through a slit in be brim. A Paris stylist reports diat the New York milliner for wht , m 3 he bought this hat did not beMeve in it al all until he came to Paris and saw it worn. This Slustrates th.- really great changes winch have taken, place, in millinery toward an acceptance of the “chape,tt a ligne." as the French say. waning a hat with character of its own. FORMER BERNE BOY CL A!MS BRIDE TUESDAY Robert Townsend, son of Mr- and Mrs. William Townsend, of Herne, and Miss Ruth Kirkwood, daughter of Mrs Xora Kirkwood, of Petroleum, were principals in a wedding,ceremony solemnized at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.. at the home of the bride’s mother The impressive double ring ceremony was read by the Rev. L. C. Wiener, of Petroleum. The coup..- ' ere attended by Ray Kirkwood, brother of the bride, as best man and bv Miss Margaret Townsend , s bridesmaid The bride was lovely in a dress of waste beaded georgette with rhinestone head band and white .footweir Miss Tow, send wore a frock of 'peach georgette. The ceremony was witnessed only by the immediate families of the contra ting paities. Immediately after the •edflaa. the party weuU-tQ Berne, where a six o'< lock dinner was serv eii it the home of the groom’s pat - ents Mr; and Mrs. Townsend left Tuesday evening mi .: wedding trip to Wisconsin and other states in the north '■ ntral w-st. I,gon their return they' will he at home hi Elkhart where t n F#om has purchased and furnish*-1 . home lb- is employed in that city with the reliable upholstering coinPany. The bride during the past few months has beet at home with ’’er motlur, but t ■ - ious to that tine, «,»• was engaged a’s a stenographer Marten.

country club ladies ENTERTAIN BLUFFTON LADIES The ladies of the Decatur Country Club proved delightful hostesses, Wednesday afternoon, to a large delefation of ladies from the Bluffton oui.try Club, at a lovely party and 7 f tournament at the local club, otirteen tables were arranged for riuKe during the afternoon, in the Inters of the club house, which were Mtrsctively decorated in garden ilowAs the result of the play, the Pnies for high score were awarded to Miss Custer, of Bluffton, and Mrs. d Heuer, of Decatur. .Mrs. Ferd U erer had charge of a guessing con- ... m* Ul 1 111111181,611 entertainment . those desiring neither the bridge “"golf, and pr.es in this am w* 1 ? MrS ' Goodln > Bluffton; d Mis Boy Runyon, of Decatur J?/ "°“ rSe Waß also an ; e during the afternoon, when a number of the Bluffton and Deto Lt . conteßted *Hh each other Jfirt pace in a golf tournament, oirr th«i ; ,he nluffton ladi6B won EMnger wasue 88 ?' Herman with. / e v,ctor for Decatur, ha score of Ho, while Mrs. Wil--1 S'* p°“ f ° r BlUfftOn with a sco ™ Ute winner' s Hty Pr ‘ Zeß " ere awarded «aio' | 1 |“\ lh r atte 'noon’s activities, Po m n dln “ er ° £ a,tla « iv e apVtt at long tabl « tension f he f ,' ,a “ n,om ’ where a fr agrs . "! , flowerH added their 'ng CoveX nd . ‘ oVelineßS the **«• la ®es, which* 6 !™ laHi for e, Bhty nine Indies’ the n ‘ U , CIU(Ied Ule Bluffton guests atU1 ’ ’ adieS and thfdr J»e committee in charge of the En :?T tOd ° f Mrs - » Wer' and h""?’ Mr «’ G - H. WehEero ! it - da " Blltei ' Helena. Mrs Moitz’ T n *l Ce Vlr «' n ia, Mrs. °"’ Mr s- Philip ‘oi KlUabeth MorrisEmily Crist ° ,enauer and Miss Airman r “.‘ ,n Ehin ser was general Bluffton dav J, n f tourne y for Co ®Priged of \i ‘® aded a committee Her ®an Mvei M S’ y .v rChbol ' l! Mrs ’ Was as ktoa k 111,8 commitHower as cha d by Miss Mar cella who had ° f the da >” B P>c -'^p»W;;*** r D. -Myers, Miss

k i CLUB CALENDER Thursday Amicitia Club. Mrs. Fred MeCon J nell, 8 p. nt. So- Cha Rae picnic. Sunset Park. ‘ 6 p. m. 1). Y. B. Class, Gaylie Hoagland. 7:30 ' P. M W. O. M. 1.. Moose Home. 8 p m Evangelical Loyal Daughters class annual picnic and pot-luck supper, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Teeple, 6:30 p. ni. Evangelical Christian Endeavor So- ' ciety pot-luck supper, Miss Violet Sqniers, 6:30 p. in. )Vomen’s Relief Corps, Library, 1:30 ' ,t. m. Mt. Pleasant King’s Heralds So ciety picnic, Francis Fuhrman. Friday Philathae Class, Baptist church parlors 7:30 P. M. Mt- Pleasant Bible Class, Mr. and 1 Mrs. Chancey Sheets, 8 p in. Mlnehaha Club. Red Mens Hall, following lodge. Saturday Bake Salt* of Evangelical Dorcas class, Schmitt Meat Market, 9:30 p.m. Wednesday Wednesday Afternoon Bunco Club, Mrs. Emil Baumgartner. 2:00 P. M. Mildred Niblick and Miss Kathryn Hyland. The committees are very grateful for the splendid attendance and are satisfied that the day was a deligntfu'. success. The Amicitia Club will meet tonlgh' > with Mrs. Fred McConnell at 8:00 , o’clock. The Dori as class of the Evangelical ■Sunday School will hold a bake sale, in Schmitt’s Meat Market, Saturday, beginning at nine-thirty o’clock in the morning. ENTERTAINS BUNCO CLUB Mrs. Archie Foley was hostess. Wednesday afternoon, at her home on Fifth street, to the members of the Wednesday Afternoon Bunco club Mrs. llarvo Baker and Mrs. Jack Harker were guests other than the club members. Three tables were at ranged for play, as a result of.the games, prizes for high score were awarded to Mrs. Walter Eicher and Mrs. Jack Harker, while Mrs- Archie Foley received the consolation. A short business session followed the 1 games, after which the hostess served a most delicious one course luncheon. The next meeting of the club will b<? held next Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock, with Mrs. Emil Baumgartner, Russel street, as hostess.

ENJOY PICNIC AT BERNE PARK In compliment to tlie birthday anniversary of Marcile Leatherman, a party of friends motored to Berne, last evening, where they enjoyed a delicious picnic supper, at the Lehman Park. Those enjoying the affair were: Mr. ami Mrs Harold i.eatherman and daughters Marcile and Wanda, Miami Mrs. Archie Foley and Miss Leia Palmer. ENTERTAINS FIVE HUNDRED CLUB Mrs, Herman Gillig entertained the members of tin- Five Hundred Club. Jast evening, at her home on Jackson street. The chosen gamy pf the club was played throughout the evening with Mrs. Frank Barthel and MrsLawrence Kleinhenz carrying off the honors so; - high score. At the close of the games, the hostess served a tempting luncheon. The next meeting of the club will be held in two weeks with Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher.as hostess. The Ladies Aid Society of tiie Ciiatanooga M E. church are planning to hold a bake sale in Schmitt’s Meat. Market, Saturday, July 27, beginning at nine o’clock. o V / Bryant Man Sutters Fracture Os Skull Geneva. July 18 —(Special)-- Ed Young. 45, operator of a small handle manufacturing plant at Bryant, sustained a crushed skull Wednesday afternoon, when a pim e of, wood struck him between the eyes while he was running a circular rip saw. Mr. Young was taken to the Jay county hospital, at Portland, where an operation, was performed. His condition is reported critical. His father J. E- Young, was with him at the time of the accident. Mr. Young it? the father of eight children. His wife is deceased.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, JULY IS, 1929.

White (Jiri Marries Negro; Both Students At Columbia University New York. Jdly 18— (UP)— A parenlal welcome was extended by Albert E. Sproul, itlioiographer, today to his negro son-in-law, Jerome S. Peterson, 22, who was married yesterday to ■Sproul’s daughter Edith E Sproul, 21. The Sprouls are white, but the father made no objection to the ceremony. The newlyweds arc students at Columbia University, in the college ol Physicians and Surgeons- They were married by deputy illy clerk Joseph J. McCormick in city chapel. "I shall take Peterson into the family with open arms", Sproul said today. "He is a wonderful fellow and I shall show him the same affection I would a white boy. "1 never in any way made selection in marriage for my children. My daughter is. master of her own soul ” Mis. Sproul died seven years ago. There ate four children in the family. Two sons also are married. o —— FAMILY REUNION CALENDAR Sunday, July “I—Hellworth family reunion—M. J. Fuhrman's woods, allday.

July 21 — Holthouse-Voglewede reunion, Windswept Farm. Sunday, July 21, Archbold Family Herndon Harrold’s Landing, Blue Lake. Sunday—July 21, Krueckeberg Reunion, Sunset Park. July 28—Brunner Reunion, Sunset Park. July 28 —Oshorn-Ramseyer reunion, Henry Barkley farm, southwest of Decatur. Sunday. July 28—Summers Reunion, Mr. and Mrs. Girt Summers home, I’4 miles south of Poe. August 18 —McGill Reunion, Sunset Park o ESTIMATE PUTS NUMBER OF DEAD IN WRECK AT 14 II OVriMEII FROM PAGK II.VEI from New York, and a party of friends were on the train, enroute to Denver where Gest was to make plans for presentation of "The Miracle". He was reported to have escaped without injury. An airplane from Denver was enroute to Limon, where it was to pick up Gest and bring him to Denver. Ni arly 500 passengers were on the train, which is a crack express from Chicago due in Denver at 7:25 A. M. today. The bedlam which followed the crunching of steel and the plunge to the creek was fearful and indescribable witnesses said. Screams from the passengers mingled with the wrenching of the breaking steel and the swishing of the water- Jolted to wakefulness, many of those passengers who found themselves able to move began breaking car windows These were avenues of escape to many of the survivois who emerged terror stricken in tfleir night clothes, their bodies cut by glass. Report Nine Dead Chicago, July IS—(UP)—The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad offices here announced today that of iicial advices placed the dead in the wreck at Stratton, Col., today at 9—B passengers and one pulman porter. Names of the dead were lacking.

Decatur Girl Attending School At Winona Lake Bloomington, Ind., July 18.—Glennis 1). Elzey, of D«‘catur, is among tile students enrolled in the summer extension courses being conducted this year at Winona Lake, Ind., by the Indiana university extension division. One hundred and sixty-two students are registered for work at the Winona summer school. Courses in teacher training and liberal arts are being offered at this division of the state university by an instructional staff of 15 members including teachers from Indiana univetsity. Purdue university, Franklin college,. Stetson university of DeLand, Fla., and a number of teachers from the Indianapolis and other public school systems. The Winona extension school courses opened June 11 and include two terms, an eight and one-half weeks session and a two anti one-half weeks' term, immediately following for intensive- teacher training.

| THE CORT I Bl A COOL PLACE TO ENJOY A GOOD SHOW. Ufi Wg ij- Tonight—Tomorrow uj “THE RED MARK” Dramatic Love Romance of a penal isle with GASTON GLASS and Wonder Cast. snj Murder, love, dark plotting—Sinister hate, mad terror, BFf, UR deep mystery—Dramatic story of a convict’s romantic adoration and the penalty he paid—A picture none g up will ever forget. bn' “TELEVISION GEORGE—Comedy—10-25 c—NEWS S Saturday—“LAST OF THE DUANES” with Tom Mix. Sun. & Mon. — Alice White in “Broadway Babies"

Miss Celia Smith, who has been a guest of Mr.: P A- Salesbury, of Roger* Pat'i, Chicago, and Mrs. Otto SwerIngen, of Chicago, returned to It • home fiete yesteiday. W. E. Stephenson, of Findlay, Ohio, president of the Benjamin Franklin Highway Association, stopped here an hour or two last evening on a trip over the Ohio Indiana section of the road which he says Is progressing nicely and which he believes will in a few years be one of the most popular coast to coast routes in the United States Dick McCullum of Geneva, was here today and arranged to begin work with the Decatut Castings company tomorrow morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Evans and Richard Falk of Jonesboro, Ark., arrived here last evening for a couple weeks visit with relatives and friends. They will also attend the annual Holthouse family teunion which will be held next Sunday at the L- A. Holthouse farm east of Decatur. Mrs. I. W. Macy and Mrs Wertz motored to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Homer Knodle of Chicago arrived here last evening, called by the death of his mother. Mrs- Eli Hendricks. Mr and Mrs. Gus Freese and Mrs. Getting, of Fort Wayne, were guests last evening of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tettman, South Third street. Mrs. Lewis Armstrong and little son were moved today, from the Adams County Memorial hospital. , to their home on North Fourth street. Mrs David F. Miller, daughter Marie and son Victor, of Berne looked after business interests in connection with their farm east of this city, yesterday. Mrs. Celeste Neptune, of Toledo, 0,. was a business visitor in this city, yesterday, and a guest for the day of Mis. ames Arnold.

Miss Virginia' Dressman. of Covington. Kentucky, will arrive Saturday for a several days visit with Miss Kathryn Fritzinger. Miss Rose Center visited Wednes -I day afternoon, in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Al Dressman, of Cov-j ington, Kentucky, will arrive Saturday! to attend the Holthouse reunion, which will be held Sunday at the home of L. A. Holthouse, east of the city. "I m certainly fed up on apartment life,” says Mrs. Art Lark. “In the buildin' where we live ther's three bootleggers, a husband that’s jest beginnin’ to tire of his wife, a paroled naphtha slayer, a stranger we never see cotne an' go, an’ a young couple that turns on the radio at 1:30 ever’ mornin' • ” “This is the age o' rner-l gers. Our horseradish man has martied our cottage chese woman, an’ sol it goes,” says Mis. Leghorn Thrap.— | Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. The windows in the Presbyterian church are being repaired by an ex-1 pert. Ventilators are being put in the windows in the Sunday school rooms.. C. H. Colter while driving home from the west the other evening was anjioyed by a driver who slowed down when he was ahead, then when Mr. Colter drove around him, the man would drive past and do the sarno thing over. Mr. Colter filed an affidavit against him. Decatur ladies will be entertained by the ladies of the Bluffton Country Club next Thursday. The new window glass was placed in the window of Pumphrey. Jewelry store, this morning replacing the one which was broken a couple of weeks ago when a sign was blown down by the ptorm and struck the window. Mrs. John Nelson and son Leigh and Miss Bernice Nelson went to Lake Webster, yesterday, where they will spend a few days at the Methodist cottage. They were accompanied by Miss Marcella Nelson who returned to

this city, last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edwards ami daughters Patsy and Catherine motor Beautiful Women Use Mello-glo Beauties who guard their complexions use MELLO-GLO Face Powder only. Famous for purity—its coloring matter is approved by the Government. The skin never looks pasty or flaky. It spreads more smooth!.' and produces a youthful bloom. Made by a new French process. MELLO-GLO Face Powder stays on longer. The Holthouse Drug Co.

ed to Lake Webster, last evening, where Mrs. Edwards and daughters will enjoy a couple of days outing at lite Methodist church cottage. Dr. and Mrs. Turner and son Jack, of Bloomfield, are guests of Mr, and Mrs. Max Kidd in tills city. Mr. and Mrs W. S. smith of Monroe spent the atU'inoon in this city. o- — * HOSPITAL NOTES * 4****»**«*«*X Patsy Weber, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weber, underwent an operation for the temov.il of tonsils, this morning, at the Adams County Memorial hospital —o Dismissed Teacher May Test Teacher Tenure Law Edinburg, Ind., July 18—(U.R)—Mrs. Fannie Cutsinger, dismissed as a teacher here when the school board ruled that no married women would lie employed for the 1929-30 term, may take court action to test the teacher tenure law. After a conference which Included in attendance board members, the teacher and her attorney, it was decided further action would await a report by Paul Boston, school superintendent.

National 5 & 10c Stores Co. DECATUR’S NEWEST STORE K. of C. BUILDING Lamp Shades TeO\ * & Shades for ■* Ct * vVv wSI ) Bridge Lamps, f/WT wk P rett y designs. V « ZfcfX I?I?I r |i »"'f’ W' wanted sizes, x o • rELi p Beadline cov . k *** ered in colors A RUGS - 1 SI.OO g> < B Large selection of JE Childrens Athletic Union Felt Rugs, many pat- Cl Suits, fine for summer le,nS ’ Ro ° d qUa,hy ’ SK siz^’2 to 12 years 29C size 21 x 48 inches, very special at /J&Ei Mens House Slippers, leather, good selection of sizes, at only feSSKH pair ODC 1 s i Preserving | Kettles | OrCSSeS 1 I>re ; I 's serving kettles, a real 5 //v5 I a t’ cacn i AjAYrtz s 1 Princess Peggy Dresses in the new Afc 5 styles are arriving daily! Beautiful > | ___ | creations for Misses and Children in 4 •' s sizes 6to 14 and 16 to 20 and extra J Mnh I ll,rgc s ‘ zes ’ MfU I Hl 1 ~ § — | ' Your Choice I » _ Ladies and Misses z > Rayon Bloomers, "d ®gb. Sa Oi Vests, Slips, Step- », ri K J® £ ins. Chemise and ? H ® » other underthings, Wv ’ H aS aS g each J B I mH I inf _ jy " Vt e oil er one-gallon « ■ j Thermis Jugs, fine qy ; for auto trips, cam- ’ S pers or picnics, at ■v , ar-T’each tefe ii i a iiifi laggnKaMMWBMl UkJ.nnX Ilia 11, ■■ IIM.I— —MM ■ LADIES HATS Modernistic Mirrors .... Many clever de.W Just arrived! Another large wij •? K® J shipment of Ladies and Misses OJ' SI °" S - vario “ s /FW Summer Felt Hats. New styles J© Sil "’ ’ re9U ' ar JT / 1 and colors. Your choice at g"! 50 seller, at wj' 2 I each onl > Visit Our Candy Department Bryan Chocolate Drops, Milky Ways, Vanilla and Molasses hisses 1 Saturday only ir., Chocolate P° und IVt pound IOC 3 bars WC TRY OUR PEANUTS—AIways Fresh * 1 r Pound 15C

Red Men Install New Officers Wednesday Night Floyd Acker was. installed as Sachem of the Decatur lodge, Improved Order of lied Men, last night. Other officers installed were: Frank Aurnnd, Junior Sagamore; Fred Blosser, Senior Sagamore; B F. Brefner, Prophet; Carl Hower, trustee; Charles Heart’, guard of the wigwam; Emil Baumgartner, guard of the forest; John Schelrnanii, first sannap; Ed Whltrlght, second -turnup; Irvin Elzey, first warrior: David Bovine, second warrior. All of these officers were elected for a per

• ■ < - BC..J l>Mi BCSJ IlflH UUW WGM wv—• w—- —ww * * THE ADAMS Theatre COOL AND COMFORTABLE Last Time Tonight ifi . “THE SAWDUST PARADISE” 5 with ESTHER RALSTON and HOBART BOSWORTH Paramount's luscious blonde Venus in Spangles—in a Ir . picture of "Miracle Man” appeal. A dramatic tale with fT; a comedv carnival background. 6 Also BILLY DOOLEY in "THE DIZZY DIVER’’ Added—PATHE NEWS. Mg 10c 25c Friday and Saturday—"BLOCKADE”—A sea thriller. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday—"MOLLY AND ME’’with Belle Bennett, [LTf; Joe E. Brown and Alberta Vaughan—S'nging. Talking and Dancing. isueiui • rgusueusuguguniEiua rn i

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iod ot six month*. J. M. Br< hier wut the installing officer Folowing the installation cmemoules, all present enjoyed a watermelon feast Castings Plant At Cambridge City Burns Cambridge City, Ind., July 18. — (U.R)- More titan 100 men were thrown out of employment here today when the Maigra Castings plant, wus destroyed by fire witli damage estinmt ed at $70,000. The plant was one of the largest of its kind in the state.