The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-04-24

open church wedding will be held at
the First United Brethren church in
Lima on June II.
The wedding vows will be received
by the father of the bride-elect who
is a bishop in the United Brethren
church.
Miss Altman is a graduate of the
Lima South High school and is a
senior at Bluffton college. Mr.. Bucher
graduated from Bluffton High school
and formerly attended Button col
lege.
Entertain for Bride
Mrs. Harold Bell, a recent bride,
was pleasantly surprised when a
group of friends from the Readrite
Meter Works gathered in her honor
at the home Mrs. Bertha Matter of
Cherry street, Tuesday night.
A pot luck supper was enjoyed and
later in the evening the bride was
presented with an occasional chair,
the gift of the Readrite assembly
workers and kitchen articles.
Present were: the Misses Betty
Eddinger, Martha Jones, Mary Jane
Carr, June Reams, Gladys Doty, Pearl
Kieffer, Mabel Luginbuhl, Corinne
Badertscher, Margaret Reichenbach,
Amanda Welty, Fairy Nonnamaker.
Mildred Marshall, Bernice Matter,
Nettie Dodge, Ellen Griffith; Mes
DANES Fern Young, Mildred Morri-
son, Clara Geiser, Opal Hoffer, Ire
va Mathewson, Geraldine Diller, Eth
ell Murray and daughter Maryline;
Faery Stevens and son Dale; and the
honored guest Mrs. Bell, the former
Dorothy Eddinger.
Sally Lou Eaton of Lima visited at
the home of Mrs. Lou Eaton of South
Main street, Sunday.
Rev. Charles M. Armentrout and
Sidney Hauenstein attended a meet
ing of Lima Presbytery, Monday at
st. Marys.
Richard Swank and Miss Bettye
Osborne of Detroit spent Sunday
evening with ]. r. Stettler and fam
lily of North Main street.
Harvey Beidler of South Jackson
street, employed at the Lima State
hospital, left last week for an engi-
neering school in Chicago.
Miss Louisa Yoder, of Cincinnati,
is visiting this week at the home of
Mrs. S. X. Mosiman of Grove street.
Mrs .Yoder was formerly matron of
Ropp hall.
See the machine that regulates
your watch while you wait. Will be
at Gratz shoe store on Wednesday
nights this summer. Harry Zim-
norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Stearns and
family visited at the home of Mrs.
Sadie Stearns and daughters Erma
and Mamie Stearns of Upper San
dusky, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Holden of To-
ledo visited Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. McGeorge of
Mound street. Mr.. McGeorge con-
tinues quite ill.
Mrs. VIM. Cox and little daughter
returned to their home in Ashtabula,
Saturday, after spending the past
week with the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs Calvin Stettler.
Miss M'Della Moon, of Columbus,
visited friends in town over the week
end. Miss Moon, an instructor in BIZ
ology at Bluffton college, is finishing
work for the doctors degree at Ohio
State university.
Earl Unruh, son of Rev. and Mrs.
H. T. Unruh, of the First Mennonite
church, will visit his parents here
enroute to his home in Tulsa, Okla
homa, after having attended busi-
ness meeting in Pennsylvania.
Fathers-surprise mother by hav-
ing baby's picture taken. She wants
one badly and some day baby will say
81 wouldn't take the world for my
baby pictures" The Neu-Art studio.
Nello Steinman who formerly
worked at the structural iron trade
is employed at McGuffey in the erec-
ton of an elevated water tank which
will be a part of a municipal water
system being built at that place.
Later he will go to Petersburg,
Mich, on similar job.
Those from Bluffton attending the
funeral of Rev. William Settlage,
former Bluffton pastor, at New
Knoxville, Monday were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Noah Diller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Niswander, Mrs. Joe Groman,
Mrs. S. H. Stepleton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marden Basinger, Mrs. Minnie
Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Kohler, Mrs. Clifford Elliott, Irwin
Fisher, Miss Matilda and Fred Muller.
Among those from distance at
tending funeral services held for
Samuel Welty, Tuesday afternoon
were: Prof. and Mrs. S. H. Welty,
Goshen, Ind; Andrew Welty, Apple
Creek; Stanley Welty, Wooster; Mr..
and Mrs. C. C. Welty, Ft. Wayne;