Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 187, Decatur, Adams County, 8 August 1930 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Friday Meeting of lady golfers of DecaI fur Country Club, Club house, 4 : p. m. I W. C. T. U. Executive meeting j Library 7:30 P. M. j Salem Womens Foreign Mission- ; ary Society Mrs. David Habegger I i 7:45 p. m. 1 ; Pleasant Mills Kekionga club, ’ Amy Schenck, 1:30 p. ni. II Tirzah Club, Hen Hur hall, follow- • I ing lodge meeting. • U. B. Otterbine Guild, Memorial • Park, 5 P. M. i j Tuesday Delta Theta Tan business meetling, Miss Jeanette Clark, 7:30 p. m. .1 Thursday ! Country Club party, Decatur . Country Club. 2:30 P. M. i: She also told in a pleasing manner 'jthe life story of Elizabeth Fry who , started prison reforms and day nurseries. | Two more similar demonstrations will be conducted in this city by ’ I Mrs. Malay in the near future. ' i Guests last evening included a nunt- - 11 ber of local ladies interested in ‘' club work. DORCAS CLASS ENJOYS PICNIC i: Thirty-four members of the Dorcas Class of the Evangelical Sun11 day School and their families en- • joyed a picnic in Lehman's Park ■ -at Berne, last evening. A delicious pot-luck supper was ;! served during the early evening, . i and later a social time was had, .'and the children spent the evening . playing in the park. Those present at the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Archie Long. Mr. , and Mrs. Coy Martz and son, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Harruff, Mr. and i Mrs. Martin Zimmerman and child- ' ren. Miss Della Harruff, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adler, Mrs .Daisy Hollopeter, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Fleming, Mrs. Ada Martin and family, ’ Mr. and Mrs. John Spahr and fa mily, Mrs. Alfred Hanni and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lee flilyard and nephew. Mrs. Fred Fogle, Rosella and George Heare, Mr. and Mas. Elmer Anspaugh and family and , Miss Anna Adler. | OFFICERS ELECTED ’ BY WORK AND WIN CLASS The Work and Win Class ot the :| United Brethren Sunday School met : at the home of Mrs. Bessie Ward . last evening at which time election ' of of!leers for the coming year was I held. The president C. Harvey had ■ cha ge of the meeting and Mrs. ‘ Charles Hitchcock and Dick Schafer ' conducted the worship . During the business session a re- ' port of the nominating committee ! | was given and the following offi- > cers were elected: president, Cecil Harvey; vice-president, Dick Scha- ■ fer, Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Frank Bohnke, and assistant secretarytreasurer, Mrs. Harry Poling. Thirty-six members and children were present and 'following the business enjoyed radio music. A social hour was held at which time i refreshments were served. The Delta Theta Tan sorority ■will hold a business meeting at tit? I home of Miss Jeanette Clark. Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. i HONORS GUESTS WITH DINNER TODAY Mr. and Mrs. Paul Seesenguth ente. tained at noon dinner today I complimentary to a number of ' guests from out-of-town. Covers | were laid for Mrs. Louise Mannerjlng or Mata, California; Mr. and ‘ Mrs. Henry Shafter of Linn Grove. ' and Mr. and M.S. Seesenguth of near this city. ENTERTAINS ! AT DINNER TODAY 1 ' Mrs. John E. Nelson entertained j at noon dinner today at her home) on Fourth st.eet. Covers were ar-! I ranged for J. V. Essex and Mr. and Mrs. Jason Essex of Monroe, Harry Essex, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Uh--1 rick and Mrs. Nelson and daughters ot this city. COUNTRY CLUB 1 TO BE SCENE OF PARTY ■I A golf and bridge party will take 1 place at the Decatur Country Club, | Thursday afternoon at two-thirty •’clock. All tlio'e planning to attend the party are asked to make their 1 reservations before Tuesday even1 ing. I The committee in charge of the I ( •

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arrangements for the party will lie | elude Mrs. France Confer, chairman | and the Mesdames James Neptune Harry Knapp. Charles Hite C, A. Dugan, Herman Myers, Robert Helm, H. O. White, and C. O. Porte,, and Miss Helena Wehmeyer. EVER READY CLASS HAS GOOD MEETING Approximately thirty member of the Ever Ready class of the Methodist Sunday School attended iho meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. Giles V. Porter on Winchester street, lust evening. Mrs. Jes.t Niblick had charge of the devotional services and Mrs. Delton Passwater presided over the uusinesa session. Fifty four calls were reported by ho members of the class, and an interesting report of the outing at Lake Webstei was also given. Following the business session, a program in charge of the entertaining committee was given which included two readings by Mrs. Jack Leigh, and a reading by Zulu Porter. Vera Portar entertained the adies with a piano solo. Two contests, one a bird and the other an advertising contest fur aished diversion during the evening The hosteses, Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Fred Werst, Mrs. Emil Baumgar’tier, Mrs. William Little, Mrs. Ervin Elzey and Mts. C. L. Walters served refreshments of watermelon and muskmelon. SCARAB CLUB HONORS MEMBERS The Misses Ina Anderson and Laura Lankenau were honored with a party given by the members of the Scarab Club, last Monday evening, at the Anderson home south of the city. A picnic supper was enjoyed, afer which the girls enjoyed an autocbile ride to Berne. GIRLS MISSION GUILD nOLLS MEETING TUESDAY The Girls Missionary Guild of he Zion lit formed Church met last Tuesday evening at the Ed Miller home, with with the Misses Virginia and Madgeline Miller acting as hostesses. Miss Lorena Reppert opened the meeting and conducted the devotional exercises. study lesson was given by the Misses Lillian Worthman and Marie Kolter Following the business meeting a social time was enjoyed and the lostesses served refreshments. MISSIONARY SOCIETY HEARS GOOD REPORT The Womei.s Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church met in .he church Thursday afternoon. Twelve members one visitor and one child attended the meeting which was opened with singing. The business session and program was conducted by the president of the organization. Mrs. E. B. Macy acted as leader for the lesson study, yesterday, ami ■Mrs. George Dutcher, Jr., led the devotional service, reading the tenth chapter of Romans, followed by all the members repeating the Lord’s Prayer. The president requested that all members of the society bring twen-y-five cents to the next meeting, or a missionary enterprise. Mrs. M. W. Sunderman, delegate if the Missionary Society to the convention of the Evangelical hurch at Oakwood Landing, Like Wawasee, gave a very interesting report, and told of the Motto o’ the convention; e “Fill up That Which is Lacking" and about the new study book, "Materials and Methods” The meeting was closed with sentence prayers and an address by Rev. M. W. Sunderman. Mrs. Ed Warren, Mrs. T. L. Becker and Mrs Earl Fuhrman the hostesses for the afternoon, served refreshments. ENTERTAIN WITH DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Harve Lammiman entertained at dinner last evening for Senator and Mrs. T. A. Gottschalk and Mrs. Grace Simison of Berne: Miss Elizabeth Gottschalk of Indianapolis and Mrs. Grace Gray of New York City. SCHAFFER FAMILY HOLDS ANNUAL REUNION The annual reunion of the Schaffer family was held at Sun Set Park east of Decatur, last Sunday, with one hundred twenty-five relatives in attendance. During the reunion it was revealed that Levi Schaffer, seventynine years of age was the oldest member present, and Bonnie Lou Bebout, ten months old, was the youngest. Two deaths and four births were also reported. A program of songs, readings, de clamations, dialogues and music was enjoyed during the day, and it was decided to hold the next reunion in Sun Set Park, the first Sunday in August 1931. The election of officers was held with the following results: Sephus Melchi, president: Ditha Ainsworth secretary; Hes Cochran, treasurer; William Bunner, William Ehresman and Oscar Ainsworth, committeemen. A delicious dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour, and ice cream and lemonade were served to those pre sent. HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY ENJOYS INTERESTING REPORT Mrs. Frank Downs gave an interesting report on hospitals under I the control of the Women’s Home Missionary Society, at the meeting

of that organization at the homo of Mrs. John Bowers, Thursday afternoon. • Mrs. Downs stated that the oldest and strongest of hospitals governed by the society was the Sibley Hospital located in Washington, D. C., Following her Interesting lesson study Mrs. Downs conducted a true and false questionnaire on her subject, to learn the effect of her talk. Twenty members enjoyed the meeting yesterday, and a program committee was appointed to make the new study programs for the new year which will begin in October. The September meeting will be the dues paying month. Following the routine of business, the hostesses, Mrs. Bowers, Mrs. Fred Schafer and Mrs. Sarah Case served refreshments. Mrs. Richard Kaough ot Fort Wayne was a guest other than the society members. HONORS DAUGHTER WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY Mjs. Wai Wemhoff entertained with a party of pretty appointments at her home on North Fifth street, iTiursday afternoon from three to five o’clock honoring the fifth birtnday anniversary of her daughter, Miss Joan. Guests included twelve little friends of the honored guest. Various children’s games were played after which a peanut hunt was held with little Miss Eileen Brown winning the first prize, and Jimmy Brennan and Dorothy Wemhoff receiving second and third prizes. Following the games the little guests were seated at a large tabla in the dining room where refreshments weer served. The center of the table was a large white cake bearing five pink candles, and appointments were all of pink and white color note. Favors ot the pink and white, popcorn balls, and color'd balloons were presented the guests. Little Miss Wemhoff was the re eipient of a number of lovely birthday gifts. I. S. C. CLUB MEETS AT MONROE The members of the J. S. C. Cluh held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Martin Stucky, one half mile east of Monroe. After a short business session, three conests were held, namely. "Motor Romance”, "Buzz”, and the ‘ Automobile Wedding". Brizes awarded a the contests went to Mrs. Raymond Crist, Mrs. Satara Sanders. Mrs. William Stucky and Mrs. Howard Sprunger. Later in the evening, the hostess served a luncheon. The members who attended the meeting were Mrs. Howard Sprunger of Berne;

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Mrs. William Stucky, Mrs. Homer Winteregg, Mrs. Safura Saunders, Mrs. Raymond Crist and the hostess Mrs. Martin Stucky, all of Monroe. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrj. Homer Winteregg In Monroe. GIRL, KNOWN HERE MARRIED TUESDAY The marriage of Miss Kathryn Madden, daughter of Mrs. Minnie Madden, 1021 St. Mary's Avenue, Fort Wayne and Arthur Miller, 2227 Oliver street, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller of Hoagland, took place Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock in the rectory of St. Peter’s Catholic Church Fort Wayne with the Rev. Father Miller officiating at the double ring ceremony. Mrs. George Mitchell, a sister of the bride, and William Miller, a brother of the groom were the only atlendants of the collide. The bride wore a gown of poudre blue chiffon featuring a yoke >f ecru lace and embroidery. Her picture hat and footwear were also blue and she caried a handkerchiel made of lace from her mother's wedding gown. She also wore a strand of pearls, the groom's gift. She cariied a shower bouquet of Columbia roses, sweet peas, and silvex tied with a chiffon bow and streamers. The matron of honor wore a pale green chiffon with hat and footwear of harmonizing shade and she carried a bouquet of Talisman and Pernet roses. A wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's mother followed by a reception. Mrs. Dwight Kimble of this city, sister of the bride was an out-of-town, guest, Mr. and Mrs. Miller left immediately for a wedding trip to the] Shades, Turkey Run and Kentucky after which they will be at home with the bride’s mother. The bride has visited in this city on many occasions and is well known here. The fifteenth annual reunion of the L.eimenstoll-Martin families will be held at the home of Mrs. George Martin, south of Peterson, Sun day August 17. o l.yTown Talk Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Daniels and children have returned from a six weeks visit in Oregon, where they) had a fine time. Judge and Mrs. J. C. Sutton and; Jesse Carey, Jr., will motor to Sou*h i Rend tomorrow for an over Sunday . visit with Alex Sutton and son.

Mrs. J. H. Heller visited friends in Fort Wayne today, attending a luncheon given at the Keenan hotel by Mrs. David McNab. L. C. Waring has received word that some one has broken into his summer home on South Manistique lake. In northern Michigan and stolid the dining room table and chairs a lot of wearing apparel, fishing tackle and other articles. The Misses Patricia Holthnuso andof this city and Mary Steele ot Pleasant Mills, Lyle Mallonee and Robert Holthouse attended th** band concert at Berne, last evening. Mrs. Robert Fritzinger has returned from Fort Wayue where she spent a few days visiting with Mrs. Charles Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garard and daughter Patsy will leave tomorrow lor Indianapolis where they will spend the week-end visiting with Mrs. Mont Fee and Mrs. Bessie Smith and other relatives'. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keller of For: Wayne visited in this city Thursday en route to Indianapolis where they will spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. Dwight Peteron. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson wid entertain at the lliland Golf Club at Indianapolis, Sautrday. It wouldn' surprise me if our na tlon-wlde drought wuzn' arranged specially fer tree sitters. Ther's alius a news item lurkin' where one or iwo hundred people are gathered —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Francis Noack was looking after bu iness in Fort Wayne Thusrday afternoon. Miss Eleanor King of Indianapolis who has been the houste guest ot Miss Betty Macklin of this city for the past week, returned to her home today. The Misses Nola Banter and Mario Zeser, Walter Myers and Norval Banter enjoyed the band con- < ert at Berne last evening. Mrs. Clara Baumgartner, Misses Dolores Elzey and Jaunita Baumgartner and Carl Stahl of Fort Wayne attended the Berne Band Concert last evening. Mr. and Mrs. David Rayer are moving their household goods to Huntington this week where they will reside. Mr. Rayer has. a position as a crossing watchman in that city. Martin Bienz, a student of Theology at Springfield, Illinois, who in the past two years has been doing supply work in Wisconsin, returned home Thursday afternoon to spend a few weeks vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Heinz before returning to school in September. Leigh Bowen and Sim Burk left this afternoon for Lake Hamilton, where they will enjoy fishing. J-.hn Stoutenberry of Kirkland

Township attended to business lit this city today. Rev. and Mrs. Harvey Hocker, daughter Ramona and Sons Ramone and Mi rrill of Compton, California, who have been enjoying a motor trip through the east, returned last evening, and are visiting at the John Hocker home in Monroe. Word was received today that Homer King, a former resident of Decatur and well-known throughout the county, is seriously 111 at this home in Midland County. Michigan William Johnson, route 6. Decatur visited in this city today. Are Selling Water Monticello, Ind., Aug. 8. RJ.R)--Water in the soul hern part of Inliana is being sold for five cents i glass or 50 cents for enough to ill an auto radiator, A. C. Brown, afayette. Ind., business man said oday after returning from a trip hrough Brown and Jackson counies. “Armed mrn stand guard over he few remaining wells that still give w’ater, and skeletons ot fish, andlocked when the rivers and reeks gave out, line the dry banks." he said.

THE ADAMS THEATRE Very Cool and Comfortable Tonight and Saturday GEORGE BANCROFT the Mighty Thi ill-M;in. Fighting and Roaring his way to success in “LADIES LOVE BRUTES With Marv \slor, Frederic March and a great cast. ALL TALKING Added “KING of the KONGO" and an All Talking Comedy 15c -35 c Sunday - Monday - Tuesday MAURICE CHEVALIER—the Idol of Millions—in “THE BIG POND” His Sparkling Personality! His Contagious Fun! His Sophisticated Love-Slaking! ’lllis American Comedy-Romance brings him to you through your own back door. ALL TALKING! Added—An All Talking Comedy and a Musical Short Subject SPECIAL NOTICE -Commencing n< xt week, the first show w 11 start at 7 o'clock each night that we run.

THE CORT SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MATINEE SUNDAY. 2:30 10c-35c EVENINGS SHOWS, 7 and 9 20c-40c ALLTAUONG^ sTnGTn© “DANCING • ISOHQgMI P ft izk v -' ' ■\f \ l*> " u. ■ 1 HI few/ U i The Acme of \ Melody and Magnetism! \ z The Peak of Personality! : 7 !.s T 1 <• t u Added—A good al’-talking comedy and Movietone News Tonight—Hoot Gibson in a rip roarin’ Western (alkie, “Trigger Tricks," also the sixth chapter of “Lightning Express” also cartoon comedy Matinee Children 10c Evening, 15-35 c. Wednesday and Thursday In addition to our regular feature, we will show slides of over 1(M) Decatur families ami children. Come see yourself. SPECIAL NOTlCE—Communing next week, the first' show will start at 7 o’clock each night that we run.

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TAKE ACTION FOR WAGE RISE Indianapolis Orders Workmen to Get at Least 35 Cents 1 j Indianapolis, Aug. 8 — (UP) — 'Clauses prohibiting payment of less than 35 cents hourly to workmen engaged on city contract propects were ordered In all city contracts by the board of public works t> day. ) The action of the board was volI untary, no repoits having been re- , celved of payments of less than this ' houi ly wage on city projects. To prevent < '.ttlng of wages by con- ) tractors to “starvation figures” tlie , ■ Isiard ordered the clause inserted I in all present and future contracts I with the city. City attorney James Beery hfiMJ the procedure lawful. 0 _ Perry Walters residing near BoIbo attended to business here this afternoon.