The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-16
Settlement

IOuT year Olu SVil VI 1sSfs s@iAN 49, -
Armin Steiner, had the misfortune of
fracturing one of his legs.
Mrs. (Dr) Sewell Pender of Ever
glades, Florida, arrived at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Schneck last Saturday and completely
surprised them. She expects to re-
main here for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Schumacher of
Findlay are rejoicing over the birth
of a baby girl since last Monday
morning. She has been named Lin
| da Louise.
The members of the John W. Moser
family spent last Sunday at the home
of their mother, Mrs. Josephine Mos
er and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Welty
and family.
Appropriate services were held in
the various churches of the towns
and community last Sunday in honor
of Mothers Day. ~
An impressive baccalaureate serv-
ice was held in the Grace church on
| Sunday evening in honor of the class
of 1910 of Pandora High school. Rev.
| Armin C. Steiner, pastor of the Mis-
sionaryf church brought the message.
| Mrs J. F. Springer, daughter; lpda
and Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Lehman and
SON Stewart of Berne were entertain
ed in the home OF. Mr.. apd Mrs. N. n.
Soldner and family.
| 4The Mems chorus of Berne, Ind,
presented a splendid sacred program
at the First Mennonite church last
Sunday evening. -
| Mr.. and Mrs. liner Basinger and
Ruth Boaz were at Columbus last
Saturday where they presented some
! musical numbers at the wedding of
| Miss Virginia Diehl and Lowell Hat
field. Our best wishes are extended
to them. Mr.. Hatfield is an employe
in Toledo bank s
| Mrs. Wilbert Wenger of Oregon
arrived at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Eli Steele in Columbus Grove,
last Saturday. Their youngest son
also came with her. They came east
with Gerald Balmer who had spent
sometime in the West and returned
to Ohio. Mrs. Wenger expects to
visit among her relatives for several
weeks.
Many of the graduates of Pandora
High school are planning to attend
the Alumni banquet which is to be
| held next Saturday night.
Lantz Wynkoop recently returned
from Florida where he has spent the
past winter.
Charles Stewart has purchased q
Dodge truck from Harry Cherry. Mr.
Cherry has bought new truck.
Amos Lugibill remains quite feeble
at present.
The Juniors and Seniors of Pandora
High school held their annual ban.
quet at the Elk's home in Findlay
last Saturday night.
| Sidney Agner is assisting Jerry
Burkholder with his spring farm
| Another automobile accident oc-
Cured last Wednesday evening wher
the cars driven by Mrs. Hiram l.
Basinger and William Amstutz CO.
| lided at the Beech Tree road inter
section. Both cars were badly dam
aged. Mrs. Basinger sustained a
double fracture in one arm and her
daughter has a fractured jaw bone
as a result. Other occupants of both
cars escaped with minor bruises and
cuts.
Mrs. Dennis C. Diller is numbered
with the sick since the latter part
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sommer have
recently adopted a week old baby.
A few farmers have started tc
| plant corn this week. Much is yet
to be done and fields are needing
rain before they can be well prepar'
ed for seed bed. The rain Wednes
day morning brought some temporary
relief.
Adam Amstutz of Bluffton is i'll al
his home with Bright's disease.
| Miss Melvina Hilty is nursing Mr.
| Henry Hilty of Pandora. Mr.. Hit!
is slowly improving.
Mrs. Albert Althaus who was il
the past two months is feeling muci
better and attended church services a
Ebenezer, Sunday. Mrs. Oren Fortl
and children of Ft. Wayne spent th'
past week with her parents.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Diller and sol
Lester of Orrville, formerly of th,
Settlement, visited relatives ant
friends here over. the week end. Mr.
Diller who formerly operated a til,
mill here now has a thriving bust
ness in that line at Orrville.