Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 196, Decatur, Adams County, 21 August 1922 — Page 3

Im * 1 ZINO CORN PADS Put one on — The pain is gone! Charlie Voglewede Sells ’Em in Decatur

7* ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ . about town ♦ ;,♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Mrs A. R. Hoithoaee and son. Dan jjjfji Saturday from Detroit where spent two week’s with Mr. and c. B. Smith. j, ami Mrs. C. B. Smith o£ Deware visiting in the city with Mrs. CI Uanimell and family. The Catholic Ladies of Columbia a stand at Bellmont Park The Daily Democrat will issue a teosan Day edition tomorrow. Look Ur it and read the articles and ads attuned therein. fence Conter and Miss Georgia Tactai. of Markle, motored to Rome Oyyesterday where they spent the if. lie Bluffton Tennis team consistent Cummins and Hewitt defeated hrbngold and Bob Myers of this ((yesterday afternoon in two fas* *Fhe scores were 6-4 and 11-9. hist set was a thriller. tand Mrs. 1. W. Macy of South i returned to their home yesteri Mrs. Macy has been visiting li*?’ -.V. . ,il weeks at the home of it parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hells. Miss Georgie Vachon, of Markle, win has been visiting friends in this flty went to Bluffton this morning. Miss Mary Macy who has been visit- « relatives in Elkhart for several wks returned to this city last eveM?. Miss Bernice Leonard who has been wing relatives in Illinois returned it this city yesterday. Herman Myers and David Hensley Mtcred to Bluffton yesterday. Decatur auto race enthusiasts enWd a good program at Centliver Park yesterday afternoon. Ralph Ormsby, Ft. Wayne dirt track king, the main events. Decorators were busy all day today Phting on the finishing touches for the decorations for Yeoman day tomorrow. Richard T. Archbold returned yesterday from Ann Arbor, Mich., where Iti* has been attending summer school. The Bobo Yanks defeated the Decatur Grays yesterday at Bobo in a t’clve inning go, 13-12. Dr. J. R. Peterson who visited this 'eekend at the Samuel Butler home n turned to his home at Knightstown, today. E. Smith of Ft. Wayne was a

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business visitor in this city Saturday. I Mrs. W. Gillig has received a card < from her daughters, Agnes and Cecelia, yho are in Washington, 1). C., stating that they were feeling fine and are enjoying their visit very much. Misses Gertrude and Lena Holthouse, Louise Brake, and Mrs. Horace Snow, of Chicago, Illinois, spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Holthouse, at Craigville. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schirack and family and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Laugertnati ami family of this city motored to St. Henry, Ohio, yesterday where they visited with Mr. andi Mrs. Pete Schirack and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oftefit and families. In the afternoon they motored to Burksvilie, Ohio, where they attended the laying of the corner stone of a new Catholic church being erected there. While there they met the Andy Gass family of Celina and visited with them for an hour or so. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber and daughters, Clara. Ella and Nora, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Buhr, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Falk and daughters, Elenora and Ottilie motored to Tri-Lake Sunday where they spent the day and enjoyed a chicken dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Peoples were the week-end guests of the J. D. Cline and Mel Butler families who are spending two weeks at Crooked Lake. Herb Fullenkamp and Albert Hersog of Chicago are visiting in this city for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Peoples, Helen Swearenger and Donna Parrish motored to Crooked Lake yesterday where they spent the day.-. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Weisling ami sons, Jimmie and Billie, John Boch and Mary Weisling of Findlay, Ohio were the week-end guests of Mrs. M. Fullenkamp of this city. Mrs. Weisling and her two children will stay here for a few days for a visit. The remainder of the party returned to their homes this morning. The annual Butler reunion was held yesterday at the Samuel Butler home on West Monroe street. It was well attended but sickness kept many of the relatives from attending this year. C. E. Peterson, who has been laid up for the past two weeks due to injuries received in an accident, is back on the job again at the Teeple and Peterson clothing store. John Clark and William Linn visited in Ossian last evening.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY. AUGUST 21, 1922

BABY CYCLONE ON A RAMPAGE Bluffton Man Escaped In* jury When Racer Plunged Through Two Fences William Suddeth, of Bluffton, narrowly escaped serious inury or death during the automobile races at Celtiivre park in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon, when the Baby Cyclone racer, which he was driving, left the track, plunged through a railing and a board fence, and stopped forty feet from the track. The car did not turn over and Suddeth climbed from his car and yalked back to the track to meet the large crowd coming to the scene of the accident. The accident was caused by the buckling of the steering gear. Suddeth won second in the five mile free-for-all race and was a close second in the twenty-five mile event when the accident happened. Ralph Ormsby, of Fort Wayne, driving a Clemens Special, won four of the live races and R. Kinsley, of Indianapolis, driving an Essex, won the other event, after Ormsby’s car had been eliminated through the loss of a tire and the destruction of one wheel, when he was in the lead. e—'■ Jones’ Organization in Marion Said to Be W ithout Newspaper Aid Marion, Aug. 21. —Reports were persistent in Marion yesterday that the Jones political organizations will attempt to have a daily newspaper during the campaign. The evening newspaper has declared its open hostility to the present organization and all that it stands for. No definite information is available, but it is said it has been proposed to have the paper published at Muncie and sent here each day. The Jones organization has the sole opposition of the entire county press with the exception of the weekly Observer, and the need for a strong laily paper is giving the managers grt-at concern. One prominent cog in the machine said yesterday a paper wbuld be going by September 1. He -aid it would continue during the ampaign and would be published in a nearby city. GROCERIES AND DRY GOODS STORES WILL CLOSE The Groceries and dry goods stores will close Tuesday from 9:45 to 2:30 p. m. for Hie Yeoman Day celebration. Patrons please take notice. e—. ... CARD OF THANKS During the long months of suffering through which our loved one passed our neighbors and friends rendered constant assistance for which we desire to express our heartfelt thanks. J. O. PARISH LAKE PARISH HELEN PARISH LEE PARISH 11 MARRIAGE LICENSE Carl Schaffer, laborer, Decatyir, born June 3, 1900, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaffer, to Myrtle Bailer, Decatur, born September 23, 1905, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Bailer; e——— CLOSING HOURS The Schafer Hardware store will close tomorrow from 9:45 until 2:30, during the parade and picnic for Yeoman day. Our store will be open the rest of the day and yon are invited to make your headquarters with us. SCHAFER HARDWARE CO. * + ** + d+ + + + * + ** + + WEATHER ♦ + + + 4 , 4‘4 , + +4 , + + + + INDIANA —Showers probably tonight and Tuesday. Warmer in eastern south portions Tuesday. Masked Klansmen Give $1,200 for Erection of New Church Spire Chicago, Aug. 21.—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Mora than 500 Klansmen masked, and wearing the white robes or the order, filed into the Immanuel Baptist church here last night and donated SI3OO for the erecting of a new spire. Rev. J. Myers, pastor had just finished his sermon, asking that’the congregation contribute’tor a spire to replace one destroyed during a storm several months ago. The klansmen filed silently iu and each dropped a bill on the altar. - M. J. Mylott and family returned yesterday from a week s vacation at Rome City.

m-— ■' fiPORTNEWfi V YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League New York 7; Chicago 5. Cleveland 2; Washington 0 (12 innings). National League St. Louis 9; Philadelphia 6. New YoYrk 5; Chicago 4. Cincinnati 10-4; Brooklyn 5-3. . American Association St. Paul 4; Indianapolis 2. Kansas City 3-4; Toledo 1-6. Ijouisville 2-0; Minneapolis 1-2. Columbus 11; Milwaukee 8. a + WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD ♦ ♦ ♦♦ + ♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦ + ♦ Yesterday’s heroo — After putting over two runs with a homer in the first inning Babe Ruth smacked another in the ninth inning with two on and the Yanks beat the White Sox. 7 to 5. Dan Doone, rookie pitcher, drove in two runs in the twelfth inning with a single, the Indianas beating the Senators 2 to 0. The Phils got away to a five run lead but the Cards came from behind and won, 9 to 6. Four runs scored in the seventh inning gave the Giants a five to four win over the Cubs. Tlie Reds took a double header from the Robins at 10 to 5 and 4 to 3. —- — Gibson Reunion Was Held at Home of John Gibson, Sunday About 35 relatives joined yesterday in celebrating the annual Gibson reunion at the home of John Gibson, north of this city. A program iniuding music, singing and prayer service was held in the afternoon. A deightful picnic dinner was served at he noon hour and ice cream and cake vas enjoyed at intervals throughout the day. The guests of honor were: Mrs. Dora Akey ami children; Myrtel and Mildred, of Wray, Colorado, who have been visiting Mrs, Akey’s parents; Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson, of tear this city. Others present were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson, Janies ). Gault, Mr. and Mrs. John Barkley, ■hildren, Floyd and Fayma, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gibson, childdren, Floyd, Mildred, Luther, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. \nderson, "children, Robert, Mary, tohnny, Floyd, Nellie. All of Monroeville, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Iresley, daughter Lydia Minnie Bobeia, Sarah Lochannen, afi of Hoagland, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gibson, children Herman Wayne, Irene and Rayman Gibson. — BROUGHT FINE PLUMS EACK TO THE CITY Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mann returned to this city Saturday afternoon after ■ pending several days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ampaugh at Payne, Ohio. Mr. Mann brought back wl'.h him a sample of fine plums grown >y Mr. Amspaugh which were a little the. finest seen here this year. The plums were on a branch one foot and t half long bearing fifty seven plums. *5 Ist ANNUAL BIG FAIR Portland, Indiana AUGUST 28,29,30,31 AND SEPTEMBER 1 $3,750.00 Purse on Races Free Entertainments Six big thrilling free acts each afternoon during the Fair.' Band concert each day of the Fair. Many Grand Special Features • Stock Parade on Wednesday. The entry books of the Portland Fair are now open. Entries in the exhibition department close Aug. 28th, at 5 o'clock p. m. Make your entries now. Address, J. F. GRAVES, Secretary PORTLAND, IND,

UTTER WEIGHS MORE THAN TON Litter of Pigs in Miama County First to Reach Mark in Contest The first litter of hogs entered in the Indiana Ton Utter Contest, to reach a ton, weighed 2610 pounds at Iho age of six months. They belong to F. H. Norman, of Macy, Miami County, and at the age of live months ami six days tipped the scales at 2,060 pounds, the first litter in the state over the top. There were eleven pigs in the litter and they were sired by a Chester White boar. Mr. Norman kept them the six months to see what he could make them weight. They were farrowed February 1, the day the contest started and their final weight was given August 1, when they were six months old. Mr. Norman will get one of the gold medals offered by the Indiana Uvestock Breeders’ Association for the litters that reach a ton in six months. EVA NOVAK HERE AGAIN IN FOX SPECIAL FILM In The Last Trail,” a William Fox siiper-special production based on Zane Grey’s fine and stirring novel, and to be presented at the Crystal theatre, is a little actress well and favorably known here. She is Eva Novak, and she enacts the leading feminine role, playing opposite Maurice Flynn in the male lead. Miss Novak, who is petite and possessed of a very definite charm, has been seen in four other Fox productions during the past eighteen months —in all as leading woman with the celebrated Tom Mix. These four pictures were “The Speed Maniac”, “The Daredevil”, "Desert Love” and, very recently, "The Rough Diamond.” Miss Novak’s previous picture experience was with Paramount, Equity, Fine Art, Universial and Famous Players-Lasky. s—s—s—WANT ADS EARN— -6 » 6

| ■- - - Indiana Yeoman Day HERE NEXT TUESDAY IT’S ALL FREE dr S 'K(« Bring your basket—join the parade and picnic The Program 8 to 9 A. M. —General Electric and Decatur Bands—Parade and Concert, Down Town Streets. 8:30 A. M.—lnspection of Sites by Visitors and Committee. 9 to 10 A. M.—Formation of Parade in Accordance with Published Particulars. 10:00 A. M.—Parade—Review by Visitors. 11 to 11:30 A. M.— At Bellmont Park—Concert—Community Chorus and Bands. 11:30 to 12 M. —Children’s Pageant at Bellmont Park, assisted by Chorus and Band. 12 to 1 P. M.—Picnic Dinner at Bellmont Park. 1:00 P. M.—Assembly—Auditorium at Park. 4 Music—Chorus and Bands. Clark <J. Lutz, presiding. a Invocation —Rev. U. S. A. Bridge < u b Address o£ Welcome behalf of State —Governor Warren T. McCray. Response—Harry C. Evans, Editor “Yeomen Shield.” c Address —Hon. Ed Jackson, Secretary o£ State d Address —Ex-Governor James I’. Goodrich e Brief Addresses by R. L. Hill, state manager for Indiana Brotherhood o£ Yeomen. W. R. Shirley, Chairman Board c\£ Yeomen Directors | I Mrs. S. E. Malone of Indianapolis, District Manager. The above program will be interspersed with music by bands and singing by community chorus. ’i 4 to 5 P. M. —Initiation of Candidates at “Gym”, City. 7:30 to 10 P. M.—Band Concert and Community Chorus—Liberty Way 10 P. M.—Public Library and Liberty Way. GOOD NIGHT t :i ; I \ The board of directors and national officials of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen will be here—Help Greet Them. i

Mrs. John Carmody returned Saturday from a five weeks' visit in Traverse City and Grand Rapids, Michigan.

1 ■ --y ■■ T 1 --- ~ ■ Tomorrow--I Tuesday—August 22nd i ■ £ This Bank will 0 OA open at O»dv i ■ I rT“ d .‘! ose . 9.45 We will join in extending a 1 ■ hearty welcome to our visitors who will come to our city. s M I The Peoples Loan & Trust Co. I BANK OF SERVICE i Niagara Falls Final Excursion of the Season I SI3.IO—ROUND TRIP—SI3.IO Final Excursion Limit September sth A Great Lake Trip Stopovers at Watering Places and Industrial Centers. An ideal way to have a restful, inexpensive, enjoyable vacation. Reservation of berths, staterooms, > I t Call Local Agent or address J. A. GREENLAND. G. P. A. Fort Wayne, Indiana. , I < -J ’ ■ . “ Ft. Wayne & Decatur Traction Company

Mrs. Roy Archbold and daughter. Josephine, returned yesterday from a two weeks visit with Mrs. C. C. Schafer and children at Leland, Mich.