Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 20 March 1940 — Page 3

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I which ran unMally lie found near the base of destroyed plant* Kill and surround remaining plant* with fine coal ashes or matter poison bran mash " A second and equally interesting paper wan read by Mr* N. A Bixler entitled ■Charm of the Informal garden " ‘•An Informal sardeu Is an ex pression of Harden design that lx casual and not ordered in effect yet earefuly oidered In reality It I* by no mean* a garden whit h tome, into ex Intel e accidentally. No two gardens ever present the same problem* and thin in fortunate since It make* every garden individual A well tended lawn In an Important bar kitround. Os special Interest Is the treatment along the foundations of buildings Evergreen tree* cover unsightly spots through the entire year A rose garden need not be oblong or regular in design but for convenience In tending the plants as well as to *ave spate. ■ There are definite maintenance requirements in an informal gulden as well as other kinds of gardens Mrs "Zimmerman then conducted a tree tontest with Mis Karl Butler as the winner. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mt. Brain. and Mr* Hitler The llelH-kah laaigc will meet in I the I <> (I F hall Tuesday evenI Ing al seven thirty o'. he k The Hoot township home economics club will meet at the home of I Mrs Vernon Custer Tuesday afternoon at one thirty o'clock Slip | Covers'" will be the interesting «ule tject of study All memlw-rs are urged to twtend this meeting

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY. MARCH 20, I‘HO.

CLUB CALENDAR •♦clsty Deadline. 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phons* 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Iteraiiir Home Economics Club. - Mrs Charles Fletcher. I 3d p m r Shakespeare f| u |,. \| r . | U . r| II Townsend. 2 30 p m Thursday n Friendship Village Club, Mrs Ouy Berry. I .3o p in. g Woman * Foreign Missionary Hoc- ■ ■ lety, Mr* N It Hteury, 2:M pm. , | Kt Luke's laxdles- Aid. Church Basement. all day meeting. Little Flower Study Club. K of C. Hall. H If. p m. Standard Bearers, Methodist M Church, r. 3fl p. m , Evangelical laidles Aid. Church. ~ Social Itmirn. 2 p m. n Saturday I nion Chapel Baked Goods Sale. I Bns k's Store s a m Baptist Churrh Easier Social ami Kupp< r. fits ant Milk High Kebuul. . f< p m , Colored Egg Sale of W M S . , Phone 3f.2 or 3«2 I Chicken supper. Moose home, 5 , to 7 p. m. ; Monday Music Department. Mr*. Holw-rt Jones. 7 30 p m. i Dramatic Department, Mrs. Palmer Eicher. 7 30 p tn I Literature Department. Mrs. . George Flanders. 7 30 p m. Ait Depuitment. Mr* A. A Stuckey. 7 30 p. in Junior Women. Miss Kathryn Affolder. 7'30 p m. Tuoaaay t Root Township Home Economics . Club. Mrs Vernon Custer. 1:30 P m Rebekah Ixwlge I <> o F Hall. . 7 30 p m f Church Mothers Study Club. Methodist Church. 2 3o p in > MRS FLOYD GRANDSTAFF HOSTESS TO SORORITY ( Mrs Floyd Grandstaff wa* hits|te«* to the memlH-rs of the psi lota Xi sorority Tuesday evening at her home on North Second street for a social meeting During a brief business meeting, the president appointed Evelyn Adam* a* general < hairman of the jspring dame, with Dorothy Young jihairtnan of the orchestra commit- , fee. assisted by Flora Marie l<ani kenati and Eleanor Pumphrey | Tables were formed for bridge iand after three games, prizes were 'awarded to Mrs Paul Cairns Mr*. | Ben Duke and Mr* chaile* Knapp. lAt the < lose of the games refreshments were served by the hostess. I assisted by the Misses Eleanor Pumphrey. Dorothy Young and the . Mesdame* George Auer Alfred ‘ Beavers and Dab- Roa* GECODE CLUB MEMBERS ENJOY SACRED PROGRAM The theme. The White Way.” was beautifully carried out in the ' Ger-ode program held Munday even . Ing at sig o’clock in the local gen I era) electric club rooms with silty (members present The tablet, were decorated with I sprigs of fern* and tall white .tapers Each plate was marked with a dainty candy favor, consisting of IB white cross and cluster* of tiny [blue forget me not* on a green mint I hose An improvised Mount Calvary. I; with the three latge crosses, was > erected in the north end of the entertaining room with [totted plants and Hille* arranged on the artificial gras* blanket* A large pjctuie of Jesus in the Garden" wa* dis played on a table in the tenter of ■ oom. with white candles on either aide Mr*. Russelot. wife of Rev. G T Russelot of th* First t'nited Brethren church, was the guest speaker on the program Her very interest ing talk covered some of her unusual experience* and work In the African missionary field She de» edited the Afrit an mode of living among the two distinctive < lasses, their home* and manner isms She also exhibited an ordinary feminine African coatume A trio from the Fort Wayne Bible institute Including Naomi Huth Franklin. Ia»l* Hershey ants Miriam Steiner, sang the following hymns "Yoti’ll never know your pence 'till you know Je*u*. "Calvary Cover* It AR”, and "Jesus Wonderful Ixtrd.' A piano solo was played by "Evelyn Nuenschwander Two pen tomine numbers. "The Wonderou* Croa*" and “Christ Aroae” were enacted by the following girls: Irene and Joyce Roop. Cbarleen and Catherine Shackley and Joan Bodie. The committee for the arrange merits Include Estella Franklin. < hairman. Iva Teeple. Mina latmpy. Allien Porter. Either Fisher and Janulta Noll. The Church Mothers' study club will meet at the Methodist rhurrh Tuesday afternoon al two-thirty o'clock A g'Mtd attendance la asked BAUMANN-BROWN NUPTIALS ANNOUNCED Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mr** Maxine Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mablon D. Brown of Bluffton, and John Baumann, son of Mr and Mr* Albert Baumann of this city. The wedding was solemnlied al Newport. Kentucky on Fehruaiy Id. The announcement wa* made Saturday evening at a party given alj

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the home of Mis* Roxie Schmoll in Bluffton Miss Schmoll and Wally Kunkel of Peru attended the couple The ceremony took place at the Baptist parsonage in N*w|m»i. The bride wa* a graduate of the Bluffton high M-hool in IS.II. The groom graduated from the Decatur high m-hool in 1934 ■— 0— Adams County Memorial Hospital R --«•«> a in.-mi«x*d Grant Owen*. HR Decatur Mary Helen Goodnight Bryan Admitted Mi-* Katbryn Sunder*. Bern*

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For those fortunate ones who take a spring vacation and go tor a cruise. play clothes and fresh crisp formal* All the wardrobe need. Janice Logan left, model* a clever three-piece outfit consisting of wraparound skirt. shirt-tail beach suit worn over a halter swim suit. ail In aquamarine and indigo blue seersucker White jersey slacks are worn by Rosemary Lane tight, with a colorful blouse in a

Century-Old Rereipts And Billfold Shown George Fravel of Geneva wax in the city yexterday exhibiting a pack of century-old receipts and a bill fold which Mr Fravel said he knew was 1 years old in the pack was a receipt, dated January !«. 1X42. signed try James Crabs, treasurer of Adams county, for 11 25 th* amonnt being the taxes on property owned by Benj. Fravel. Grandfather of George Fravel. The billfold wa* hand made It wax owned try Mi Fravel'x grand father and ha* lieen in the family at leant lin years. It I* made of

ng tag pattern of green, red. orange blue, yellow and white While tn the center I* Brenda Marshall modeling a chic evening drsaa with full skirt and bodice of robin's egg blue, rust and beige plaid, with broad girdle and Kton jacket of plain blue sharkskin B-tter add a warm coat to this out At. and you II be all set for romance and any weathers you may encounter.

sheepskin and is In perfect <ondl- ■ I Hon Mr Fravei na* many document* and written instruments ! which are a century old He prize* them highly B I Commissioners To Take Bids April 1 .1 The county <ommixaioners will .’receive bld* April I al 2 p m in ' their office at the court house for Hi»- furnishing of groceries, bread and tobacco for the county infirmary during April May and June Requisitions are on file at the offices of County Auditor Vi< tor II ’ El. her

Mr and Mrs Roy Kalvar left today for Chicago where they will remain u::.ll Sunday Their older , daughter. Carol Fay accompanied Mrs Hoy Price. Mrs. Wm Atfold them er. Mrs Harvey Koo* and Mrs Bert Haley spent th* day In And rew* where they were th* guests ot Mr* Haley's niece. Mrs. Don Butts, at a home economit x club meeting Mrs Albert Kcbeumann of route I *hopp.-d in Decatur this morning Herman Yager had the beat dav he has had since he became ill and his brother lx> who visited ! him la-Heve* be can l>e returned home from St Joseph hospital in a Week or two Jim Ehlnger arriv.-d home this afternoon from Boston, where h>spent the past few day* with Jay. Alton Mrs. Charles Keller and children Hale and Karen of Fort Wayne arrived here today to visit Mr* Kel let's mother. Mrs John Peterson, for several days Mrs T T Mi-CHnto. k and daugh ter Joan visited fri.-nds in Fort Wayne yesterday Mrs. John Tyndall and Mr*. P li Thoma* visited in Bluffton yesterday afternoon where they attended a federation tea at the home of Mrs Tttimun Caylor Grant Owen*, who wa* operated

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on several weeks ago was abb- u> leave the hospital today and return to his home southwest of the city He is feeling much letter and hopes to Im-.around on th* farm in a short time d Farley Denies He Is "Stalking; Horse" Springfield Mass . March 2u U.Pt Poaimaatei G<-neiai James A Farley, replying to charges that he wax a.ihig as a "slalking horse” for President Roosevelt In running n* u candidate tor the Democratic presidential nomination, said today. "my num* will be presented |o the < oiiv.-nlion at Chic ago and that's that Farley's statement was made dining an Interview while he wa* meeting with Democratic atate 1 chairman Wm H Burke. Jr., and Mayor Roger Pulman of SpringHeld Juut returned from Market with new Coats. Suits and l>re*«M-*. latrge -election. E. K. (*bbn Store. REMODELLING? Let me give you an estimate on all kinds of remodelling and cabinet work kitchen cuplxunds. bookcase*, etc New equipment give* you lietter work at lower prices Phone Berne 1952 collect I CALEB HABHGGER