Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 93, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1930 — Page 3

tWWItY IM/7 W Wf ==L=2J i / ||Vz7 ; ■7/ uJr '"’•- M:,ry M “'' M|SB JM “ , '»Carnt Haley [ Huts Take On Formality In • M Deference To Easter yoI'K. April IS (U.Rb The fit in the tiling in millinery. I'nto the contours of the head and in built in propop,.unn,,i lay any claim to chic, according to opinions gl. am d :,iu milliners here and abroad. This goes .for straws as and makes for Individuality. lh 1a,.-tor sensor, finds the close fitting hat in high favor, ■K fl j, h,. u ,; s and protected necks the race, there are definite

hats, even . .. ■MT Si- men are so hats 'CH '* • RL. . A ivering in her . ... \’ot straws being ’o modistes, but * r . p'„. - the ■ ’ire costume. )Jg ' eJS — ti.- 'uiracteri - treat is its 1 fr 1 " . _ ■* Ho'IARY SOCIETY sales K V' ■ V • iiodist Episcopal ' ’’ie home of Mrs HHli Thur day asI’ charge - hit leaflets . I” Mesdatnss Iz'i'-'t i>, hi A business ses- - acre diciiss. I. mm sales to >■’’ . April ,’ti. May in the church -1

.1 ■■Bil £ / 3 r*S?'-»*& (I I Er sb ’ I HL" : WILL be here m 1 ®*l \ H IN a few more I if / I __K* DAYS, and we K'H i I W LADIES who will tfg; 9 (i Jl w HICH is a i COMMENDABLE idea ' t H BUT the point we M W ANT to make is |i 1 w HIS, —are you I H SPOIL the whole ■ EFFECT of the I ;■ SCENE, or are K DRESS up in one 7 j BB OF these Hart ft i K Schaffner & Marx |) j Bi SUITS, and a I I Rj NEW Stetson hat, w ! w AND perhaps a I) I H Ni!CE new top coat, k I ■! AND harmonize J, I ■ YOURSELF with the ft I ■ OTHER nice looking |] SPRING scenery? (! I KI WHY, of course, t I ■ i YOU are—that's i’ I ■I WIJAT we thought ft I Bj YOU’D say! |j I I I I mibulteX(jo. H l ’“* 7 Deo tin, Ind. ’s> ' j I

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I 1 CLUB CALENDAR Friday Minnehaha Club. Red Men Hull, after lodge. i Baptist Philalhae class. Mrs. C. E. Bell, 7:30 p. ni. Saturday Parent-Teacher’s Club Bake Sale. , Hensley Bldg., door north of Fishel and Harr:;. Saturday f mention. Triangle Cl -■ Bake sale and , bazaar, S-hale;- Hardware, 9 A M Faster S trial and Bazaar. France building. Pleasin’ Mills G. M. G. Colored Egg and Past t v Sale, Mutihler Market, all day. Tuesday Mary and Martha class, postpon- , ed indefinitely. * I «*V “rtnec'fi y C. L. of C K. of C. Hall. 0:30. in May 22. Following the business session a social hour v.a; enjoyed during , which time the hostesses, the Mes- , dames Fred Hanchor, Paul Edwards • i Forrest Fl ey, and Merlin Jones • I served light refreshments to the Hilt een members and one visitor pre- 1 I sent. W. O. M. L. HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The AV. O. M. L. met last evening and the regular routine of business was disposed of. after which the drill team practiced. MONROE MISSIONARY HOLES REGULAR MEETING The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Monroe Methodist Episcopal church met at the home of Mis. Ada Crist at Monroe, Wednesday a'ternoon for the regular meeting. Eighteen members and

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one visitor was present. | |- Mis. Alfri d Huhnert hud charge I ol tic devotionals after which the b Mc'sdaines George, Hay. and Evei I hart conducted the sillily book h sson, Mrs. Ada Crist Rang a vocal E solo entitled "Their Risen King,'* k after which the Mesdatnes Saud' rs. Stucky, mid Floyd gave three East- (! • > readings. The meeting was con- < eluded with a prayer by Mrs. Gra-L ham. A hoc Ini hour during which time; Iho hostess served refreshments! was then enjoyed. it The Philathae class of the Hip 1 fist Sunday School will meet at the 11; home of Mrs. C. E. B 11 tonight at It seven-thirty o'clock. Mrs. O. E. Il Miller will be th? assisting hostess. H I ji ENTERTAINS Ip SRIDGE CLUB jo Mrs. H ■rninn Myers entertained,*' he member -of the Thursday Even- ' iig Bridge Club at hei home ton No th Fifth s rent. Thur day evenIng. At the conclusion of several ames of bridge prizes for high score were awarded to Mrs. Bryce 11 Thomas, first, and Mrs. Harry ■' napp second. Spring flowers were i ed profusely throughout the dee- » •ration; of the evening. 'I A iunehc'on in o.ie course was d et veil at the clo.se of the evening, t EVANGELICAL LADIES i TO SERVE MEN’S BANQUET t The Ladies Aid Society of th? Evangelic al churc h met at the | he p.irlor . Thursday afternoon p for the regular s icdal and business meeting Mr.-. Fred Linn, president, | had ch.rge of the meeting and , M ♦Ed Macy conducted the devo- , tionals. j During the business session the ( ladies planned to serve a banquet ( to the Men’s Brotheihood on May s. Twentv-two members were pres- 1 J cut mid a collection of 3f.() 50 was lifted. j e I'he Itos esses for the afternoon,' 'he Mesdames Eugene Runyon. Or-J ■ vai H rrtlff, Henry Adler. Jesse • T.icker, Esta Liddy, Arthur Baker, 1 and Dwight Sheets served refreshments at the close of the social hour. t < PRESBYTERIAN AID 1 HOLDS REGULAR MEETING [i! The Ladies Aid Society of the I Presbyterian Church held the ret-li j'.at meeting in the church parlorsll Thursday afternoon. During theil busmess session Mrs. Dave Camp-; ■>ell was elected secretary and Mi<s Rose Ch, isten was cnosen treasurer of the society. Other bu.Jness inc luded the plans i for a supper and dinner to be given , i during the Presbytery meeting,' l Monday and Tuesday, and the ap-i pointnieat of several committees.; Following the business session th.' rin/ril ets of the April section ol , which ”, s. E. D. Engeler is chair-1 ; mm, served refreshments. 11 The Monday Nigh club will mec t < Mci'iday evening a! 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Hubert Omlor. I C. L. of C. TO HOLD POT-LUCK SUPPER . I: > ('. L. of C. will hold a pot-'’ luck upper Wednesday evening 1 at 6:30 o’clock at the K. of C. Hall H Membe.s are to note tlie change l , ; j.,i TuescL.y to Wednesday. 1 SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS t ENTERTAINS Mis. F. 1.. .. oilier c- tertained her t ~.i;l: y S.-ii.ir l t'iass of the Chris- i Cmtr'-ii las' evening at hot i - lome mi Winc'ie tei Street. Games (i m;i Cniiests were enjoyed, a.ler-,L';-h a Imt.hcon of lii-der appoi'fmen : nas served by the hostess, t 1 t ENTERTAINS AMICITIA CLUB 1 M ~ S’,l Lord entertained the - nemlic s of the Amicitia Club at' ie • home Thursday evening. Small tai i-‘s ware ar. mged tor playing • .. (1 ■ ami at the colic ijision of I several games p. izes for high score t ■.vc:" pre cured to M. s. Frances ly, li .st, and Mrs. Russel Melchi,! ■ ; 'he close of the eve,ling I the' hostess served refreshments of j

I iwsiß I ■ cc ’’ ei * s P Happen! ] People generally don't go about looking for accidents I but mishaps do occur, and usually when they’re least I expected. Are you protected, are the wants and needs g of your family guaranteed if you shoud suffer some I accident that would “lay you up" temporarily? One | of our accident insurance policies will prove of great I assistance at such a time . . . and our rates are so low that you will experience no burden in carrying such insurance. Graham & Walters Phone 239 General Insurance 119 S. Second St. I

Easter uppolntmimts. 'I he next meeting of the cltlh will lie held al the home' us Mrs. Brice Butler. BAPTIST SOCIETY HAS INDIAN PROGRAM 'i'he Women's Mislonary Society of the Baptist church met at the ' cmintiy home of Mis. Couries Sanderi, southeast of this clty.il Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Blmi Huh hr hud charge of the program having us her subject, ( "On the Jesus Road with a New , Indian." Topics .‘presented by the | ladie s included "Indian’s Great Gift . to the White Man,” by Mrs. C. E. Peterson, mid "What the White , Man Gave to til? Indians," by Mrs. - •S. E. Hite. Short topics were also i p.c si tiled to show the advaneem nt I of the work done by Bruce Kenney ; in the last twenty-five years, and i wer ■ on the following subjects: < 'Dress." by Mrs. H. A. Thomas; I' "Language,'' by Mrs. Curtis Moser; "Education," by Mrs. C. E. Bill; "Home Lite," by Mis. H. H. l.tmnilman; "Morals and Religion," by Mrs. Louise Brumley. Mis. S. E. Shamp then told a story of 1 unface, an Indian boy. The musical numbers were all Indian songs, in keeping with the them-- of the lesson study. Mrs. llarv. Shroll then appeared in an Indian costume, representing the Princess Ataloa and told the ladies the work that is need by . Bacmi ■ College-, located in Oklahoma. Th devotionals were presented , by M.s. (). E. Miller and were c.n the Twenty-third Psalm which Mrs. Miller gave in sign language. M.s. H. A. Thomas had charge of the closing prayer which concluded the program. A short business session was th n held during which plans for the new church year w-ere discussed. At the close of the afternoon Mrs. Sandets. assisted by her 1 daughter, Mrs. Conley served a luncheon in two courses. The Mary and Martha class of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School which was scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed indefinitely. INOUSTRIES MOEF. ACTIVE Indiana Has Severe Building Slump Report of State Shows Indianapolis, April IS. — (U.R) — Some revival of industry and a severe slump in building describes business conditions in Indiana to day. R tail trade, under the stimulus of spring buying, is around 75 per cent of normal. Among encouraging factors industiially is agreement of a new wage contract for the state’s coal mines. The agreement will be in effect until April 1, 1931. Building for March this year, in round numbers, was $2.01)0,000, against $6,000 000 for the same month In 1929. Public works construction plan tied includes th ■ state highwa; * prog am, on which it is piann <1 in spend 515,000,000 in wages to 15. 000 men. "-1 i ngle and Clarence Cottrell motor.-d to-Lake VV'awasee where they will spend the week-end. Ted Fields of Geneva and Dick Engle us his city visited w'ifh .riuios in Fort Wayne last night. Mr?Geor: e Fry and son Clareuc •>r Fo" Wayi.e looked after Im I.ie s here this noon and left later - Mon leville before returning to their home. OOpening Sun-Set Sunday? Big Dance at night. Free admission.

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"Billy" J. Bell went fishing yes-1 terday unit reported this, morning ■ that lit- caught a bass, mea-'iiritig 15 inches long and weighing a little I more than three pounds. He fished' ut green wate.s and offered to bring j the head of the fish up-town tt-i proof ot his story, but we took him at his word. "Don't men ion me, Imt it’.r whispered Milt Ben’leiVius lost al | solulely evei 'thing Anyhow, his son I has gone to wo.k." and Mrs. Leg-j horn Tharp to a house full o' bridge i players today. Five cents used to be a tip fer holdin' a horse, but I don't know what btnik bandits pay i blonds to sit at the whpel. Abe Martin, Indianapolis News i Mr. and Mrs. E. J. I.a Benn of J h.ankakee, Illinois are visiting iti lie rity and operating the McDuf-1 ”ee Tire suvlce station while Mr. and Mrs. It A. M< D iffer are enjoying u week's vacation. Mr. mid Mrs. '..'Beau are he parents of Mrs. Me Dutfee. Charles \V. Johnson of North of Decatur spent the morning in this i y. Mrs. L. F. Archbold and daughter Lae and son Billie spent yesterday; aflerncon at Fort Wayne. Che Nelson of the Fort Wayne "outitrj- club was a visitor her 1 >? terday. Business was quiet here today, mo t places being closed from 12 to | I o'clock on account of Good Friday. I J. \V. Tyndall was a business visi-1 ■or in Fort Wayne today. Tthe Hoosie: Milk Condensary a , Bluffton suffered a $1(1,1)00 loss by! fire yesterday. A. J. Smith was a; Fort Wayne, is morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward Calland i and Mrs. Markell have returned rom a several days stay in Chicago. I Miss J.met Swaim of Bluffton in pending Easter with her Grand I nolher Mr . Agnes Andrews ami other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Beekmeyer and son Lawrence of Root Township were shoppers in Dee.it ur this morntig. Mrs Tone Hocker and non Pee .1 Monroe were visitors in this citv ■>,l.tv. Mrs. Ed Miller and daughters I 'ladgeline and Virginia were visit-

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| ng in Fort Wayne yesterday. IPs. Roy Archbold, Bur! Mangold and Glen Neptune attended the anil thetle demonstration ut the For: ! Wayne dental depot last evening. C. E. Bell of the La Foiinluint Handle company has returned from a tnn-or trip to Washington. Will Barr of Bluffton attended the ; Rot.iry mee Ing here last evening Mrs. Edison Eicher and children lof Rocky River, Ohio returned to I iheir home 'this afternoon after ’spending a week visiting with Mrs. Eli her'.s parenis, Dr. and Mrs. W. E. ! Smith of this city. F. W. lii.wi-n of Wren. Ohio was I busines; calle, here today. Mr. an 1 M.s Russel S amin. Mr mind Mrs. Delton Passwater and 'daughter Fern", and Ralph Spade at- | tended the Commencement exer- ’!(• es at Pleasant Mills last nigh*. Mie. Passwater's nephew, Charles lirniistrim, was a member of the gradna ing elas.-. The Mesdatnes Grant Fry, M. E. Ilo.ver, Joe Hunter, and Delton P. swater will motor to Bluffton otii :ih where Mrs. Passwater will inspei f the Pythian Temple at ' Bluff on tonight. W, A. Lower and C L. Walters I.siuess visiioi in For: Wayni' oday I Attorney D. B. Erwin transacted 1.1" hies at Fort Wayne. j 11. M. DeVos,; attorney was lookI iie; a:le. business before referee I Ashcraft at For; Wayne this mornI ing. .Vi s. T. B leshing of Fort Way .io I and Mrs. W. A. Klepper motored | o Staunton. Virginia, where thev will visit th ir sons over Easter. I Mr. :nd Mfs. Charles Affolder of i Preble were business visitors here this morning. Drs. Neptune, Archbold and Mangold were in Fort Wayne last i evening attending a il< ntal me tinK' ! iM CHiCHESTERS PILLS _ Tie*. MAMOND BHAND. A laullnal Aak yc-WF Drugrht /\ / A• .A for Ch!-ehu».ter» !>l*i»od<l Atk.l - L Bramd Bllis in lied and 4»uld(Cz) ET'**' boxes, seated wtth Blue \t/ g/kMßibbon. 7jiLe no other- Bay V 1 ? Ask f>»r IL UFcni <BES.TEKM DIAMOND I KV liK AND PI LL&L fordo years kaowa A /jr m be*t. I'afest, Keiable. Bu/Nowl A BMUGbiSTS B»E<irwafH

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Musle will be furnished by Grac-i l.utlieran Church Orche-dra. —o— Few City Mayors Arc Graduates of Colleges Bloomington. Ind., April IS (IJ.P) -Fewer than half of tlie Pit) num who have served as mayors of 2? kiry-i- cities In recent years we.ucoll-, go graduates, according to a survey made by Prof. S. S. Visher, of the Indiana I'nlvernity geology department. •