The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-27


Cleans easily and quickly. Will not
injure the finest fabric. Basinger's
Furniture Store. If
j. w. Stonehill was removed from
his home south of town to the Bluff
ton hospital in the Basinger ambu-
lance.
Mrs. Chas. Weaver of Beaverdam.
and Mrs. Harry Beach of Lima vis-
tied Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Conrad.
Mrs. Richard Mumma spent the
week end with her husband, a stu
dent at Presbyterian Theological SEM
mary, Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Everett and
family of Beaverdam visited Sunday
with Mrs. Lydia Badertscher and Mil
ton Badertscher.
Rev. John Esau will leave for Sas-
katoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, where
he will hold evangelistic services at
the Mennonite church.
Miss Genevieve Fett, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Fett will attend
the ten weeks summer sessions at
Bowling Green state university.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Steffen of Orr
vile visited Saturday and Sunday in
the home of her father, Eli Augs-
burger of South Jackson street.
Mrs. Amos Gratz who operates the
Gratz grocery store on North Main
street is recovering from a painfully
sprained wrist, the result of a recent
fall.
Mrs. Clyde Evans and little dau-
ghter Sharon of Cicero, ILL.,, are
two weeks with the formers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McElroy of
South Main street.
Mrs. A. H. Sterling and Richard
Sterling of Cygnet visited Sunday at
the home of Mrs. Stella McGeorge
and Winifred and Cecil McGeorge of
Mound street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Root and son
Brooks and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur
Fish and son Bernard spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Root of Fre-
mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Augsburger of
South Jackson street spent several
days the past week with Sgt. Paul
Augsburger of jefferson Barracks,
Mo.
Mrs. Lewis Gray and daughter Di-
ane of Lakewood are spending the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer DilIer
of Spring street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight Diller of Bowling Green were
also guests, Sunday.
Cpl. Donald Luginbuhl returned
Wednesday to Camp Polk, La, after
spending a weeks furlough with his
parenty Mr.. and Mrs. Oswin Lugin-
buhl of South Jackson street.
Mrs. Levi Hauenstein left Tuesday
for Bluffton, Ind, where she will
spend three weeks visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Oville
Badertscher and family.
Miss Jane Rayl who spent several
weeks convalescing at the home of
her niece, Mrs. H. G. Downey of
Beaverdam returned to her home in
Orange township Saturday.
Mrs. Herbert Traucht who has
been making her home with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Garmatter
is spending several weeks with her
husband who is in the Coast Guard
Training Camp located at Brooklyn,
N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Fretz and son
of Akron spent the week end with
Mrs. Gertrude Gage of West College
avenue and attended college COM
mencement exercises here. Mrs.
Gage returned home with them for a
several weeks visit.
Aux. Martha Mae Edgecomb of
Ft. Custer, Mich, and Walter Edge
comb of Cincinnati visited during the
past week with their mother, Mrs.
Bessie Edgecomb and their sister,
Miss Gertrude Edgecomb.
John Herman who recently COM
pleted his preliminary naval training
at Great Lakes, H., is here this week
on leave visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Herman of North Main
street. He will return to duty next
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff West enter
tanned at dinner at the Walnut Grill,
| Sunday. The occasion was in honor
of their son First Sgt. and Mrs.
James West whose wedding took
place, Thursday. Guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. G.. r. Stewart and Miss
Martha Stewart of Findlay and Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Garner of Toledo.
Homer Moser of Denver, Colorado,
returned missionary from Brazil.
South America, spent the week end
at the home of his brother, Ezra
Moser north of Bluffton. He left the
| first of the week for Detroit to at
tend sessions of the General Assem-
bly, of the Presbyterian church. Mo-
ser, who is in this country on fur
Tough, is in charge of a large agricul-