Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 278, Decatur, Adams County, 24 November 1921 — Page 5

LET US GIVE THANKS We’ve a lot of th'ngs to be thankful for. We’re thankful that we’re here. We’re thankful for our health. We’re thankful that business has been mighty good with us. We are thankful for our many friends. < * : t -, ■■' I Charlie Voglewede

♦ ABOUT TOWN O ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« Jesse Sellemeyer returned last evening from Finley, Ohio, where he attended the Ohio Fair Circuit Banquet at the Elks Club on Monday. Miss Bitty Butler left this morning for Knightstown where she will visit with Di* J. R. Peterson over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Peterson of Indianapolis arrived home this afternoon to spend Thanksgiving 'with the latters mother, Mrs. Jane Frisinger of Winchester street. Mrp. Raines, of Portland, is the guest of Mrs. Jesse Deam of Adams street. ' Mrs. Carlisle D. Flanders arrived this evening to spend Thanksgiving at the George Flanders home. A. R. Morton of Evanston visited in this city for several hours today and his daughter, Peggy, returned to Evanston to spend Thanksgiving with him. Miss Gladys Flanders arrived home from Peru this evening to spend her Thanksgiving vacation with her parents. Former County Agent M. H. Overton and wife and children, of Lafayette, arrived in this city today to spend Thanksgiving as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Ehinger and family of North Fifth street. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Koontz and

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• DAILY THROUGH SERVICE ToJ .—. FLORIDA St. Petersburg * “ Via Cincinnati and the L. & N. R. R. in THE SOUTHLAND Going Returning 6.00 P. M. Lv Grand Rapid® Ar. 11.55 A. M. 7.35 P. M. Lv Kalamazoo .Ar. 10.20 A. M. 11.20P.M. Lv..... ....Fort Wayne Ar. 6.15 A.M. 3.56 A. M. Lv Richmond....... .Ar. 1.50 A. M. 7.00 A. M. Lv Cincinnati........ Ar. 9.15 P. M. 8.50 P.M. Ar Atlanta Lv. 7.25 A.M. 9.45 A.M. Ar Jacksonville Lv. 8.20 P.M. 7.00 P. M. Ar -St. Petersburg Lv. 11.00 A. M. Requests for reservations are invited and may be addressed to any Ticket 1 Agent of th. P.nn.yi»«nia Syrtem, or to M. F. Quaint.nc., Acting Diviaion Passenger Agent, Pennsylvania Building* Grand Rapids* Mich. < Pennsylvania thanksgiving | The Pilgrim Fathers needed little ::: from the outside world. Every home was a little factory and wild g: -- game was plentiful in the woods. Today we have a thousand com- K forts and luxuries of which our Pil- ft grim fathers never dreamed. Ah ||- II the greater advantages we now en- & joy are the result of vision, industry and thrift—for civilization depends Ki » upon industry and accumulated aZ - - wealth. fc j FIRST NATIONAL BANK | ; ElnM' You Are a Stranger Here lai Once- IWW “ I I ■ ... —IWH Z—'-" •"TT" T’"" 'Jri 1~1 1 “ 4 rWMMMMMM mil rs 1 f ' tr,UL BWKI WOW* -H-4- ~ - MI ■■ gpyy ■ E J--—. ~rf* ‘-""V

children and Miss Ruth Hammell of West Milton, Ohio, motored to this city today *to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. C. R. Hammell and family. French is termed the language of diplomacy, English the language of commerce and Italian the language of music. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ehinger and chijldjren, Margaret,, Virginia and Eddie, of Urbana, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Berling and children, Billy, Betty and Bobby of Bluffton, and Elmo Ehinger, of Notre Dame, will arrive home some time today to spend Thanksgiving at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ehinger. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Sutton went to Fort Wayne today where they will spend the winter with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Shepherd. The banks will be closed tomorrow on account of Thanksgiving day, a national holiday. Be sure and attend the big dance at the K. of C. hall tomorrow evening. A five piece orchestra has been arranged for and a good time is assured. Miss Josephine Meyers, a student at Indiana University, will arrive home this evening bringing with her Miss Ruth Rubbard, who will spend the Thanksgiving vacation with her. Mr. and Mrs. Von Murray will have as their guest at dinner this evening. Miss Agnes Stewart of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas and daughter, Mrs. J. J. Vega, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Helm, left for Marion today, where they will spend Thanksgiving as the guests of Mrs. A. J. Slagal. Rolland Grote of Union township made a business trip to this city today.

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Richard Deininger student at Notro Dame, will arrive home today to spend Thanksgiving with his mother, Mrs. M. Delnlnger, and sisters. Clarence Hoblett of near Willshire, was a Decatur business visitor this morning. Chas Lehrman of Preble was a Decatur business visitor today. Mrs. Thomas Titus and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Carper, from east of the city, shopped here today. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bleeke of Union township shopped here yesterday afternoon. Mr. William Kuebler went to Fort Wayne this morning to bring his wife home. Mrs. Kuebler has been at the St. Joseph hospital several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hito and children left today for Lima, 0., where they will spend Thanksgiving with the Dr. Tiletson family. Oscar Lankanau will go to Fort Wayne this evening where he will spend Thanksgiving. Miss Jesse Winnes left this morning for Denver, Ind., where she will spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Edgar Lewis. Fred Thieme of Union township was a Decatur visitor this morning. Ollie Fowler from east of town was in Decatur on business this morning. Miss Mary Myers left today for Muncie, Ind., to spend Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs. Rosie Clevenger and also her sister, Miss Harriett Myers of Coshocton, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Hite and children left this afternoon for Lima, 0., where they will spend Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. James Tillotson and family. Oscar Lankenau will spend the Thanksgiving holiday with his mother and sister in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mys. J 11. Stewart and sons will drive to Huntington Thursday morning, spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Kocher. Mrs. Stewart and Max will go to Warren from Huntington and on Sunday will accompany mother, Mrs. W. L. Ruggles to this city. Mr. Stewart and Meredith will return here Thursday evening. Pat Costello and Victor Baltzell, will arrive this evening from Indiana university, and will spend the Thanks giving vacation with their parents and friends. Col. Fred Reppert will arrive Thursnoon from Mt. Pleasant, lowa, and will eat Thanksgiving dinner with his family. He has been absent on a tour of several states, conducting sales. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gay and son will spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gay and family in Decatur. The Gay family will.be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gay in the annual Thanksgiving reunion tomorrow. Mrs. Paul Saurer of Markle is visiting in this city, and last evening went to Fort Wayne where she was the guest of her brother, Jesse Cole and attended the theater to hear Sousa’s band. Mrs. Robert Harting of Ft. Wayne is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Myers of Fifth street. Mrs. George Baumgartner left this morning over the G. R. & I. for Kalamazoo, Mich., where she will take treatments for throat trouble and will also make an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. C. O. Stetler at Otsego, Mich. Thetus Hocker arrived home from Indiana University, Bloomington, last evening to spend Thanksgiving vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Laisure of Monroe shopped here today. Dick Heller, student at Indiana university, Bloomington, Ind., will arrive home this evening to spend Thanksgiving vacation with his parents. Meeting this evening at 7 o'clock car about fifty Ben Hurs will go to Fort Wayne to initiate’a large class of candidates into the Ben Hur lodge. Postmaster J. W. Bosse advertises the following list of uncalled for letters at the Decatur postofiice: Mrs. Emery Walters, Mrs. J. Roswell King Mr. Dick Miller, Mr. Albert Hirschy, Miss Helen Christener. A mule should be a great warning against kicking for the better he does it, the more unpopular he gets. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred France of Huntington and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danner of Angola and Lake James will be Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. France of Mercer avenue. Mrs. Sara Rayne of Portland is the house guest of Mrs. Jesse Deam. Mr. J. A. Swayze of Fort Wayne is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wertzberger of South Third street. Mrs. Isaac Bowman and daughter of Washington township shopped here this morning. “Cocky” Clark will arrive homo this evening from Indianapolis Dental school to spend Thanksgiving with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Clark. Miss .Mildred Btlmpltrey. returned this morping to her home at Delaware, Ohio, after visitnig for several weeks with relatives and friends in this city and at Fort Wayne. Mr. Burkee of Berne made a business trip to Decatur this morning. Mrs. Henry Crownover of Pleasant Mills '"as a Decatur shopper this morning.

THE LEGION IS HIS HOBBY Former National Vico Commander Also Devotes Much Attention to Labor Affairs. Time does not hung heavily for ’ George L. Berry, president since 1007

of the Interna--11 on a 1 Printing Pressmen and As slstants’ Union of North America, founder of Press men’s Home, Tenn., and until recently national vice commandei of the America! Legion. Mr. Berry ha« two hobbies: hti

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union and his Legion. A veteran ol .the Spanish-American war, he served j overseas in the World war with the railroad transportation corps. He was In Paris, France, when the first caucus of service men, out of which grew the American Legion, was held, and he at tended and was heard from. Being fa : miliar with foreign Industrial condl ,tions, he represented the American Federation of Labor at foreign trade union conferences, and after the wat was appointed to the government irf dustrial commission sent to allied nations to co-ordinate industrial condl ; tlons with those of the United States. , His Legion activities now concern themselves with his role as a national , speaker for the service organization 'LEGION MAN SAVES LIVES ' Former Yeoman, Member of New Jersey Post, Aids When Town : t Is In Danger. A post-war gas attack which threatJ ened the entire town of Bound Brook.

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I N. J., was checked and hundreds of lives saved by the quick and fearless ■ action of Michael • Pascal, former ; yeoman of an 1 American torpedo boat destroyer and member o f the local American Legion post. 1 When a huge tank containing

1. pounds of phosgene, one of the deadliest gases used tn the war, | sprung a leak, a workmen was killed and scores were overcome before Pascal nnd a companion, formerly with the chemical warfare service, arrived. They smelled the gas from a distance, and recognizing its odor, set out for the origin. Arriving, Pascal found doctors caring for the severely gassed, workmen running about in gas masks but no I one trying to stop the leak. After several attempts in the gas-filled plant, i Pascal and his companion stopped the flow. Both have been honored by the town council and recommended for i Carnegie medals. I FRENCH MEDALS FOR YANKS Special Commemorative Emblem to Be Presented to All Americans Who Served. — All Americans who served overseas as members of units of the French command during the World war are to receive a handsome decoration from ; the French government, to be known ,’as the French commemorative medal. Distribution will be made from the office of the French military attache at Washington. It Is estimated that ■ from ten to fifteen thousand Amerii cans are entitled to the medal. Since -they are scattered all over the country, the French government has api pealed to the more than eleven thousand posts of the American Legion to publish the news of the medul offer .to eligible veterans. The medals are to go to all Ameri. ; can citizens who served, during the ’ World war, as members of the French army and navy; as physicians, nurses, 1 pharmacists or administrators in French sanitary units between August 2, 1914, and November 11, 1918; as •members of relief agencies under i French command, and as motor drivers, operators and secretaries in , the regular organizations of the French '.armies. ■TIE KNOTS WITHOUT CHARGE , Legion’s National Chaplain Agrees to Officiate at National Convention Events. Because he believes that married ! members of the American Legion make

better citizens, Rev. John W. In zer, Nashville Tenn., the Legion's national chaplain, will marry without charge all Legion | nalres who attend the third annua) convention of the service organization at Kansas City this fall. Al) marriage. license

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fees will be paid, from the convention fund. Legion officials promise. , Arrangements are being made to house prospective hrides in homes of prominent citizens and the bridegrooms in various hotels and ‘ real-1 dences. It is expected that at least 100 couples will take advantage of the offer ajjd preparations are being made j to accommodate that number of newly--weds. ■ _____ '

Taste is a matter of tobacco quality l • • We state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality (and hence of better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Chesterfield CIGARETTES of Turkish and Domestic tobaccos—blended

LOST THREE GAMES The Klepper Creamery bowling team lost three games at Fort Wayne last evening to tho Fishart-Ellen-wood team. The games were played in the City association schedule at the Academy alleys. The score follows: Fishart-Ellenwood Cerdom 190 192 171 Miller 147 182 187 L. Franko 187 156 181 Huber 159 195 158 Harkrider 200 177 186 Totals 883 902 BS3 Klepper Creamery Mangold 140 201 151 Lankenau 168 167 180 M. Biggs 176 167 180 Schmidt 170 171 139 Mutschler 192 183 168 Totals 846 872 805 paingoneirub SORE, RHEUMATIC ACHING JOINTS Rub Pain Away With a Small Trial Bottle of Old “St. Jacobs Oil.” Stop “dosing” Rheumatism. It’s pain only; not one case in fitly requires internal treatment. Rub soothing, penetrating “St. Jacobs Oil" right on the “tender spot." and by the time you say Jack Robinson —out comes the rheumatic pain and distress. “St. Jacobs Oil" is a harmless rheumatism liniment which never disappoints and doesn't burn the skin. It takes pain, soreness and stiffness from aching joints, muscles and bones; stops sciatica, lumbago, backache and neuralgia. Limber up! Get a small trial bottle of old-time, honest “St. Jacobs Oil” from any drug store, and in a i moment, you'll be free from pains, aches and stiffness. Don't suffer! i Rub rheumatism away. RED MEN DEGREE WORK Members of the Red Men lodge are urged to be at the hall tonight as work in the adoption degree will be given. On Friday evening the mem-1 bers of the Fort Wayne degree team : will be here and a class of eleven| candidates will be initiated. All Red : Men are requested to be present. SHE KNOWS AFTER 20 YEARS A cold, even when it. has developed a hacking nought, difficult breathing, sleepless nights, raw throat and sore lungs,—even then a cold yields quickly to Foley's Honey and Tar. Mrs. Milton Waite, Box 32, Azalia, Mich., writes: “I have used Foley's Honey and Tar for the past 20 years and find there is no other cough or croup: remedy like it. You may use my name.” It gets right at the seat of! trouble. Children like it. Sold everywhere. loce THURSDAY EVENING K. of C. Hall Beginner’s Class 7:00 Geiierai Assembly. 8:00, Good Music Five Piece Orchestra Everybody Welcome Fret! T. Schurger, Manager.! T-Wj

What is it keeps the baby sweet And sterilizes father's feet And brings us happiness complete? Blue Devil. 275-6 t — - Special lunch alter the dance tonight. “Eats” Restaurant.

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Fence and Steel Fence Posts —Prices are lower. We have just received a car load. H. 1 Knapp & Son. 275-3 t THELMA IS COMING.