Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 52, Decatur, Adams County, 2 March 1931 — Page 3

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w'rw'jwwxwwi ■■■■ THE ADAMS THEATRE Tonight and Tuesday—lsc-40c “THE SOUTHERNER” I With LAWRENCE TIBBITT, Either Ralston, ‘Ukelele Ike’, carefree and Roland Young. Ms home Mw!, j er ''■ he cras hes into the midst of grand romance Added a* oi wn South! It’s a riot of love, laughs, swell songs! 4. A Thur? . LAUREL A OLIVER HARDY Comedy, reh, Man- Rrf. . ROYA L FAMILY” of Broadway—with Fredric

n Array of Gay Colors tere is up doubt that the strong con--1 few seasons is causing women to irdrobe, especially for street clothes black costumes Is now striking them its only about one-third of the total rded once again as a staple rather I rM r R <AI FNOAK Monday , | Pyhian Sisters meeting K. of P. Home, 7 p. m. prompt. Tuesday Psi lota Xi business meeting. Miss Fan Hammell at the A. 11. Holthouse home S p. m. N. and T. Club Mrs. Charles Maloney, 2 p. m. M. E. Junior Church party, church , basement 7 to 9 p. m. Delta Theta Tau business meeting Mrs. L. L’hrick at the Frank Schmitz residence 8:15 p. m. I E. V. Dutiful Daughters, Mrs. Arthur Baker 7:30 p. m. Pythian Needle Club. K. of P. .Home 2 p. m. C. L. of C. Catholic H. S. after lenten service. Carpe Diem Club. Mrs G. F. Eichhorn, 7:30 p. m. i Historical Club, Mrs. S. E. Shamp ‘2 p. m. North End Bunco Club, Mrs. Arichie Foley, 7:30 p. m. M. E. Standard Bearers, Miss Bernadine Shraluka, 7:15 p. m. Wednesday , U. B. Missionary Society, Mrs. I Frank Fisher. 2 P- m. I Delta Theta Tau Alumni business meeting Mrs. Joe Laurent, S p. m. Salem M E. Ladies Aid Socie’y, Mrs. Elrie McAlhaney. 2 p. tn. Zion Reformed Phoebe Bible Class. Mrs. Charles Brodbeck, 8 p. m. Red Men district meeting. Red Men Hall, 7 30 p. m. 1 Ladies Shakespeare Club, Miss ; Rose Christen, 2:30 p. m. • Sw «o • I Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid, Mrs. Haney Roop 2 p. m. U. B. Work and Win Class, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cochran 7:30 p.m Christian Ladies Aid, Mrs. Boh August 2:30 p. m. Methodist W. H. M. S., Mrs. Sam Butler. 2:30 p. m. Monroe Methodist Ladies Aid SoIclety, Mrs Rena Kessler. 2 p.m. Religious Study Club, Miss Grace Coffee, 7:30 p. m. Presbyterian W. H. and F. Missionary Soi iety. Mrs. Dave Camplbell, 2:30 p. m. Mrs. Fred Mills will be the lesson I leader, and Mrs. Amos Yoder, will I lead the devotional services. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting, and a good attendance is desired. ENTERTAIN AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. William Noll and family entertained with a six o'clock dinner, Sunday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Garard. daughj ter Dorothy and son Junior and .Mr. ( and Mrs. Harry Manley and son j Donald of Fort Wayne; and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ormerod and daughters Betty and Jessie. CELEBRATES WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr .and Mrs. Charles Gage of Monmouth celebrated their twentyfifth wedding anniversary at their home, Sunday. Covers at the noon dinner were laid for Mr. and Mr?. |Ed Moses of this city, Mr. and Mrs. Gage and daughters Erma and ■ Louise. ENTERTAINS SUNDAY GUESTS Mrs. Ida Chronister and Mrs. Mary Durr entertained at Sunday noon dinner at their home on Mercer avenue. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Chronister, Miss DorJothy Feathers and Henry Shortingler, all of Andrews. William Chronister and son Bob and daughter Marjcile of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Chroniste’’ I and Mrs. Durr. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Bob August, Thursday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock. The’ Work and Win class of the

OECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, M?

Mrs. Mary Terveer Celebrates Eightieth Birthday Sunday Mrs. Mary Terveer, loved and 1 known by many persons In this I city celebruted her eightieth birthday anniversary Sunday. Herl children, grandchildren, In-laws and ! a few close friends gathered at her' home to help In the observance of j the most important day in the fami Uy's natal history. At noon u family dinner was I served hy the grandchildren with Miss Margaret Holthouse assisting. Grandma Terveer was seated at the head of the table and at the other end was placed u large cake which she baked herself. In the center of the table was a miniature fship filled with roses representing the ‘Wilma", the ship on which Mrs. Terveer tame to America in 18(5!i Nut cups were in the form of mailer ship models and place cards were individual framed pictures of the celebrant. For desert Ice cream molded into the form of a I ship was served. Mrs. Terveer's grandson Norbert R. Holthouse was master of ceremonies and an afternoon of family happiness was enjoyed. Besides the children and grandchildren, those present were Miss Holthouse. Mrs. Josephine Rodd, Al Volmer, Toledo, Miss Emilie C. Ch’lst, Decatur. Relatives from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. William Dowling of Fort Wayne and Miss Mary Margaret Voglewede of Toledo, Robert Voglewede, Chicago. Mrs. Terveer received numerous greetings of the day from friends in this city and out-of-town and gifts from the children. United Brethren Sunday School will Hold its regular monthly meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cochran on South Fifth street, Thursday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. Rev. and Mrs. R. E. Vance will be the assisting host and hostess. Mr. ami Mrs. Homer Arnold will comprise the committee in charge of the program.

GUESTS HONORED WITH SUNDAY DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Martin Miller en tertained at their home on Monroe street with a dinner Sunday noon and a social day. Guests at the din ner were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yager and Billy Woods of Cralgville; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller and daughters Virginia and Madgeline, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deitsch and son Robert of this city; Mrs. George Martin and Harry Martin of Peterson. During the afternoon Billy Woods and Frank Yager entertained with several musical selections and singing Mr. and Mrs. Dave Adams and daughter Marjorie were evening [guests of Mr. and Mrs. Miller. U. B. LADIES TO HOLD MEETING The Missionary Society of the United Brethren church will meet Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Fisher. Mrs. R. E. Vance will have charge of the worship service, and the program will be on the fourth and fifth chapters of the study book, "Between the Americas." The following opics will be presented in connection with the lesson: “Backward looks,” by Mrs. Blanche Elzey: “Seeing Cuba,” Mrs. Clarence Mei ryman; "A Relative of Uncle Sam” Mrs. Roy Mumma; "The Church [in Cuba,” Mrs. John Hill; “The [Bible,” Mrs. George Myers; "Tin Wonder Box,” Mrs. Jesse Williams; "Handbook Quiz", by Mrs. Frank [ Bohnke. The election of officers will take place and delegates to the Mission>'v Branch Convention at Fort Wayne will be named. \ good atenuauce at this meeting is desired. GUESTS ENJOY CHICKEN DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown en tertained with a chicken dinner for the Rev. and Mrs. D. M. Lyons and daughter Doris of Defiance, Ohio. Covers were laid for the honored guests and Mr. and Mrs. Leland May and son Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bollinger and son Billy and Wayne Shock of Fort Wayne Miss Peggy Drake and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown and sons Robert and Junior. The N. and T. Club will meet witr. Mrs. Charles Mahoney Tuesday at ternoon at two o’clock. A business meeting of the Psi lota Xi sorority will be held with Miss Fan Hammell at the A. R. Holthouse home on Sixth street, Tuesday night at eight o'clock. The members of the Junior Church will meet Tuesday night al seven o’clock in the church basement, at which time the Blue side will entertain the Red side, the winners in the Scott Houser Bag contest. All Junior Church members are "equested to attend the' party whict will be held from seven to nine o'clock, and everyone having had a blue badge is requested to bring ten cents to help delray the expenses of the affair. ENTERTAINS DINNER GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Zerkel entertained with a chicken dinner at their home on Eleventh street Sunday noon. Covers were laid for Mrs. Frank Drake and children Maxine and Gerald Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Zer-

|kel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clur'enee Smith, William Bell, Mr. and J Mrs. Sylvester Everhart, and Mr. and Mrs. Zerkel all of this city am' i Miss Neva Zerkel of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith and (laugh Her were afternoon visitors. The Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon ut two o'cloi k at tile home of Mrs. Harley Roop. All members are urged to be present. PETER GAFFER HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gaffer entertained with a birthday dinner, Sunday at their home at 304 North Ninth street, in honor of Peter Gaffer, on his seventy-third birthday anniversary. | Those present at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ziegler and family of Fostoria, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Phillip and daughter Marilyn Jane, Mr. and Mrs. . Mike Gaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Orin ' Summers all of Fort Wayne; Mr. :and Mrs. Charlee Burr and son | Joe of Monmouth; Mr. and Mrs. 1 Edward Gaffer and daughters Pa- ' trii la and Elaine. A social afternoon was enjoyed. HONOR DAUGHTER WITH BIRTHDAY DINNER ! Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Spuller entertained at tlieir home near this , city. Sunday evening with a six . ofclock dinner honoring their I daughter. Dorothy, who celebrated her birthday anniversary. Covers were laid for Clarence Spuller of ’ West Ijafaygtte, Mrs. Edith Gor--1 don and Miriam Grossman of I Huntington. Kenneth Hirach of Avilla, the Misses Cozy Light and Cleo Light, Earl Chase, and Mr. I and Mrs. Spuller and (laughter ; Dorothy and son Paul.

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RCH 2, 1931.

4 f|Town Talk

Mts. D. I). Heller returned Saturday .afternoon from a ten days visit in Indianapolis. Anthony Forblng of Milford, Indiana, called on us this morning. He is the same old Tony. T. M. Reid of Fort Wayne attended to business here this morning. Frank Miller of Fort Wayne was calling on the grocery trade here today. Mr. and Mrs. Dore Anspaugh aad daughter Vera and Mr. and Mre. Ernest Anspaugh of Jefferson Township visited in Deca-itr, Saturday, Mrs. Ivan Stucky of Third street, is confined to her home where she 'is quite seriously ill. I The condition of Mrs. Rosa Ber|nard, who has been ill at the home jot her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Teeple, on route 6. was reported to be a little improved today. Mrs. Bernard has been ill | for the past two weeks. Mrs. Frank Hoilopeter visited in Fort Wayne Sunday, with her daughter, Mrs. Helen Thimlar of Harlan, who underwent a major operation at the Lutheran Hospital, Thursday. Mrs. Thimlar was reported to be improved today. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brake and son Jimmy of Fort Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. John Strait of Middletown, Ohio, spent the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aurand. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engle and daughter Mary and Mr. and Mrs. Alvy Buffenbarger visited friends in Fort Wayne. Sunday night.

Mrs. John S. Peterson arrived home Sunday from a months visit with her sister, Mrs. Edward Wilson in Los Angeles. She I.nd a delightful trip and a happy visit, seeing nearly ull of the Decatur colony now located there. She also visited with Dr. and Mrs. Boyers and Miss Funny Hite in San Diego. On her way home she enjoyed a day at the Royal Gorge and enjoyed it very much. Dick Heller arived home Saturday night for a day with his family returning to Indianapolis last evening for the final grind in the leglsature. He says the work is heavy just now and he will he vlud when the ink well throwing period comes ui week from tonight. L. C. Waring visited friends at Hamilton lake over Sunday. C. L. Ayres returned to Detroit Saturday evening after transacting business here. James Smith, former street commissioner here, now of Fort Wayne was a caller in Decatur today. Miss Katheryn Aurand and Chalies Brubaker of Fort Wayne were week-end guests o: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aurand in this city. Little Dale Johnson Jr., who has I been quite seriously ill at his home on West Madison since Saturday night, was reported to be a little improved today. Mrs. Frank Butler has been confined to her home on South Winchester for the last week with illness. Guest Ehlerding of route 4. Decatur, attended to business in this city

(today. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Annen attended the funeral service's of David Stroller in Paulding, Ohio, Sunday. (’liarlcs Baker, South Eighth street, observed his t'ighty-sixth olrlhiluy last Saturday. Mr. Bake: ins been in poor health for sometime and recently has been confined to his bed. Thurman Drew left Monday for North Manchester and South Bend to attend to business in the interest of the National Realty Auction Co.. Mr. Drew has been successful in booking several sales for this company. Bun Lengerh h. who has been ill :or the last month, is reported to be improved, ami has returned to his work at Ihe General Electric plant. Miss Arlene Becker of the Ball State Teachers College at Muncie, spent the week-end visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Becker. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hhriek spent Friday night and Saturday in Fort Wayne, the guests of Mr. ami .Mrs. Jack Leigh of 5306 Webster street. Miss Margaret Kern and Lorris Michaud of Fort Wayne visited in this city Saturday evening. Mrs. N. E. Vltz and daughter Betty of New Bremen, Ohio, spent the weekend visiting her father. 11. W. Selleineyer of First street. Tlie Misses Agnes Geiser and LydJa Sciieimann of Preble spent Sunday afternoon at Monmouth, ‘he guest of Louise Gage. Mrs. Rebecca Eady spent the week-end visiting her sister, Mrs. 'Anna Buhler at Indianapolis. Ivan Sprnnger of Berne visited in I this city Sunday evening. Robert Fowler of Fort Wayne spent the week-end visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Engle in this city.

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Miss Annette Moses spent—44i<* •I week-end In Fort Wayne, the guest lof Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Mosen. Mr. ami Mr. L. F. Center and (daughter will have as their ditwwr 'guests tonight, Mr. and Mrs. Uiaid Myers uud daughter of IndiaInupolls. j Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Noll and - children Juanita. Patty Jo and Richard, and Mr. und Mrs. Dun - i Nf'ireiter K]>ent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller and’son of Sherwood, Ohio. o • COUNTY COUNCIL APPROPRIATES BRIDGE FUND (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) [ sioners met in regular sessirm ’ i this morning, claims against the county being checked and allowed. 1 Included in the allowances were Ibilta for the special legislative" election held in this county, Janu-~ ’ ary 22, 1931. The cost of the eleeTtion was about |3,250.00. The I commissioners will be in session {Tuesday at which time road mat-" ,-ters will be disposed of. o Taft II Praises Manager Plan 1 Pittsburgh, Pa., Mar. 2.—XU.R>~ I Tlie city manager form government (has survived opposition and eventI ually will replace organized poll'ties, Charles P. Taft, IL. nephew of Chief Justice Taft, said in a speech here.

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