Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 260, Decatur, Adams County, 4 November 1922 — Page 2

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER I, 1922

MONROE NEWS Mr. Frank Thompson of Jewett, Ohio, after a visit at the home of J. A. Hendricks and family, returned to his heme. This is the first visit made here for 27 years by Mr. Thompson. A Curtis army airplane from the Avatlon Co., of Kokomo, landed on the J. A. Hendricks farm In the west part of town on Friday forenoon. After a short stay he secured a passenI ger, Mr. Martin, of Portland. who I was here at that time. The airplane was a fine one and of modern type, and attracted considerable attention when it encircled the town before , landing. Mr. Homer Oliver and family drove from Kalamazoo, Mich., in order to ( attend a double birthday party here; , that of Mrs. Hattie Sells, and his own. 1 both being on the same date. While seated at the supper table, uninvited number of relatives took it upon themselves to intrude and share a purt in the festivities, coming with will filled baskets, and took immediate posses- ; eion. They assisted to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Hattie Sells and Homer Oliver. Those present were: t Mr. J. A. Hendricks and family; Mr. C. W. Hendricks and family; Mr. Boss ; Martz and family, of this place; grand'ma Martz, of Berne; and Marion Oliver. of Decatur. The Ladies Aid society of the Monroe M. E. church with their husbands wore entertained on Wednesday evening at the parsonage by Rev. and Mrs. Zechiel. After a business session 1 the following program was given: The duties of our offices. 1 Mrs. Ernest Busche —President. Mrs. Will Keller—Vice-Pres. Mrs. M. Lechty—Secretary. Mrs. Jim Hendrick —Treasurer. ; Mrs. John Crist —Work committee. Solo —Mrs. John Nelson. Violin Duet—Mr. and Mrs. Aurand.l ' Why Every Lady Should be a ; member of the Aid”—Mrs. A. Shirk. Piano duct —Mrs. M. Lelchty and i Mrs. Zechiel. “What Relation Is the Aid to the Church?" —Mrs. L. Thomas. Indies Quartet, Mesdames Ernes! Busche, Robert Shirk, John Nelson. I and Ollie Heller. Our Aim —Mrs. Eli Hendricks. , Violin solo—Mr. Chancy Aurand. After a closing song and benediction the pastor and wife assisted by the Misses Ruth Liby, Margaret Lewellen, Cleo Crist and Mildred Heller served light refreshments in buffet style. Then followed an hour of 1 be a child again just for tonight, and button, button who's got the button. There were forty two present and every body seemed happy. The parsonage was tastily decorated with Autumn leaves and chrysanthemums. o Becker Funeral Services To Be Held Sunday A.M. Funeral services for Oscar S. Becker, who committed suicide in this city Thursday evening will be held at ten o'clock Sunday morning from the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary K. Becker at Chattanooga, Ohio. The body was taken to the home of his mother Friday morning. Burial will be made in the Chattanooga cemetery. Becker shot himself to death after , he delivered a love note to his former , sweetheart, Miss Celia Tucker, who resides at 1516 West Madison street. Going to his automobile he rested. , the butt of the shotgun on the auto and pulled the trigger, sending the ; contents through the heart. Several ; notes were found showing that he was in love with Miss Tucker.

JH-UU’l’-.I! LIUJ.-- ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ DOINGS IN SOCIETY ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦•♦ CLUB CALENDAR Saturday Tw’o-cent supper at M. E. church, 5 p. m. Monday Free entertainment for Pythian Sisters at Pythian Home following lodge. Delta Theta Tau with Leona Booso, 8 p. m. Tuesday Tri Kappa Sorority—Mrs. James Westveld. Tri Kappa—Mrs. James Westveld. C. L. of C. Meeting—K. of C. hall. Wednesday Bashelor Maids with Mrs. James Brown, 6:30 p. m. Five Hundred Club with Mrs. Her-' man Gillig, 8 p. m. The Tri Kappa sorority will meet; Tuesday evening at the regular time, at the home of Mrs. James Westveld. 260-2 t. A free entertainment will be given I for all Pythian Sisters at the Pythian I home next Monday evening following I the regular lodge meeting. All Pythian Sisters are requested to attend. + x The Five Hundred club will be en tertained at the home of Mrs. Herman Gillig at 8 o'clock next Wednesday evening. ♦ The regular meeting of the Delta Theta Tau sorority will be held at the home of iMss Leona Boose at 8 o'clock next. Monday night. ♦ Mrs. James Westveld will entertain the members of the Tri Kappa sorority at the Patterson home on Tuesday evening at seven-thirty. + The C. L. of C. society will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the K. of C. hall. All members are asked to be present. . 0 Pat Harrison Headliner , At The Closing Rally (Continued from page one) spoke for several minutes on the important issues of the campaign. Following Mr. Tyndall's speech. Mr. Flemming introduced Judge John Smith, of Portland. Judge Smith made a very able discussion of the tax question. He vigorously attacked the numerous boards and commissions established by the republican party. A reception committee of local men left Decatur in two automobiles at 1:30 o’clock for Bluffton to bring Senator Harrison to this city. Senator Harrison spoke at Bluffton this afternoon, also. The committee io gather with Senator Harrison, was expected to arrive in this city about 3:30 or 4 o’clock, and the senator was to speak immediately, in order that he can proceed to Fort Wayne where he will speak tonight. Senator Harrison is a great orator and a leader against the stand patters in the senate. Many Decatur and Adams county people are planning to |go to Fort Wayne tonight to hear I him speak again. The rally this afternoon was a splendid ending for a highly satisfactory campaign in Adams county by the democrats. This ends the speaking* campaign and the remainder of the time will be devoted to making arrangements to obtain a large vote Tuesday. i Observe “Go-To-Church” Sunday (Continued from page one) come away feeling a little more charitable toward all the world, even toward those excessively foolish young mon who regard church-going as a soft performance. 9. —I advocate a man's joining in church work for the sake of showing is faith by his works. FOREIGN MONEY MARKET New York. .Nov. 4. —Foreign exchange closed steady. Sterling, 4 46%; francs. .0667; lire, .0419; marks, .0001 &. I

❖ + <•*♦ + *♦ + + + + **♦ 4 FOOTBALL SCORES ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Purdue, 0; Wabash, 0. (first quarter). Harvard, 1V; Florida, 0. (First half). Syracuse, 3; Nebraska, 0. (First quarter). Lafayette. 13; W. & J., 0. (First half). Penn., 7; Alabama. 3. (First half). Georgetown,, 0: Holy Clous, 0. (Flret | quarter). Princton, 6; Swarthmore. 6. (First; piarter). Union, 0; Hobart, 0. (First quar ter). Cornell, 14; Columbia, 0. First quarter). >—s $ WANT ADS EARN—s—s-—$ Aviators Make New Record in Flight Today (Continued from page one) It is calculated that the ship, barring accidents, will arrive about noon, eastern standard time. No official word as to the whereabouts of the aviators had been received at the field. The only information at headquarters is that the flyers took off shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday morning and were crossing Kansas at midnight.

f Proclamation I Washington. Nov. 4.—President I Harding, in his annual Thanksgiving proclamation, issued Friday, 1 calls upon the people of the coun--1 try to continue “to make our own great fortune a means of helping and serving, as best we can, the cause of all humanity.” “Let us in all humility acknowl--1 edge how great is our debt to the I Providence which has generously dealt with us and give devout asi surance of unselfish purpose to play , helpful and euobling parts in human advancement," the proclamation read. ■ - WORKING GIRLS L3BK HERE Read What Mrs. Lucas Writes Concentiug Her Troubles, Which May be Just Like Yours — St. Louis, Mo. —“I had troubles that i all women are apt to have, with pains in i bac * s ’ waa 'Ltired, ; ! |! II nervous feelings and I a weak stomach. I i '-Ot! I,a< l k etn this way > about a year and was unable to work or I '■* , s stand on my feet for any length of time. f.\ C ;fl My husband’s aunt !: H| told me how much | !j|| Hl good Lydia E. PinkI Ji ham’s Vegetable i > ’ Compound had done ..ii——- ■ . her ami begged me to I try it. so I did. Axil my pains and weakness are gone, my stomach is all right and I do my work at home and also work for Swift’s Packing Company. I rccom- . mend your Vegetable Compound to my friends and you may publish my letter as a testimonial.”—Mrs. Lulu Lucas, 719A Vandeventer St., St. Louis, Mo. Again and again one woman tells another of the merit of Lydia E. Pink--1 ham’s Vegetable Compound. ‘ You who work must keep yourself strong and well. Youxan’t work if you are suffering from such troubles. Airs. Lucas couldn’t. She tried our Vegetable Compound and her letter tells you what it did for her. Give Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound a fair trial , now.

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CARD OF THANKS We sincerely thank our kind friends and neighbors who so willingly helped us during the illness and death of our son and brother. Wo also thank the United Brethren minister, the ladies who sang and the boys who were pallbearers, the post offee employes and others who sent Howers. MR. and MRS BYRON DAGUE. ARCHIE and DELBERT SMITH. WILBUR E. GKBBINGER.

I Public Sale] mH As I am going to quit farming, 1 will sell at nubik tion. on what is known as the Davis Dailey farm, on the p- ■ ■ Road, three miles east of Decatur, and two miles west of B | Tuesday, hv. 14,1922 I ;H Sale to begin at 10 o’clock sharp. The follow ing property, to wit- ■ \ Horses and Mules m One roan marc, 6 years old, weighs 1.700 pounds 1 r na» ■ M mare, 8 years old, weighs .1,700 pounds; 1 sorrel geldint • ■ H years old, weighs 1,300 pounds; 1 five-year-old mule wpLJ I ■ ■ 1,400 pounds. ' SM | 17 Head of Cattle One spotted cow, 5 years old: 1 roan cow. " years old- t " M red cow. 6 years old; 1 red cow. 8 years old; 1 biacit j er j„ . M cow, 7 years old; 1 spotted cow, 7 years old; 1 blue roan cow ■ 8 years old; 1 black jersey, 5 years old; 3 spring cows; 1 black I M cow. 5 years old: 1 hlue roan heifer, 2 years old. will be fresh I M in spring; 1 red heifer, coming 2 years old; 1 red heifer K L years old; 1 red bull^ coming 2 years old; 1 spring heifer calf I Sfl These cows are fine dairy cows. | Hogs Two brood sowws with pigs by side; 12 head of shoats I M ranging from 80 to 125 pounds. I Poultry Two hundred head of chickens and four geese. I Machinery i S? One Crestline wagon; 1 Turnbull wagon; 8-ft. cut Deerinj I binder,'good as new; 1 Flying Dutchman hay loader, good as I W new"? 1 ten-disk Buckeye grain drill; Ideal Manure spreader;! I Milwaukee mowing machine, good as new; 1 John Deer check I H row corn planter; 1 riding breaking plow; two walking break- I ing plaws; two Oliver riding cultivators: two double-shovel I BB plows; one single shovel plow; one single disk harrow: one ■ 60-tooth harrow; 1 hay ladder; beet rack, or grain bed; oae I -M new set of dump boards; one 1% horse International gasoleae I engine ant * P UU, P Jack; one pulverizer or land float; one tank il ' 9 heater. I Harness I Two doubl esets breeching hsamess; 1 set single harness: I I four horse collars; log chains; cow chains; forks; shovels; I cross-cut saw, and mud boat; 1 large rabbit house. I Hay and Grain f Ten-ton clover hay; two hundred bushel oats; about bw I II I hundred shocks of corn in field. ■ | '[ 8 Household Goods I y' H One instant gas oil burner. Two heating stoves. | 3 One South Bend malleable range; one large oak sideward; | r one china closet with mirror top; one dresser; one commode; I , i one oak stand; one hall mirror; one oak bed; one iron bed; I tj Em one set springs: one washing machine; one wringer; one Queen I h fga Incubator, 125-egg size; one 250-chick size hard coal brooder; I - H many other things too numerous to mention. I a B Apple butter. I e I o H Terms of Sale j ” Sums of $5.00 and under, cash. All over that amount, a I • credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser giving a good bankable note, bearing 8 per cent last 6 months; 1 per cent off tor ' K cash. V H r ■ LUNCH WILL BE SERVED ON THE GROUNDS. I Frank P. Smith Dairyman. a H Auctioneer—HAßßY DANIELS. 1 $ Clerk—W. A. LOWER. ii

CARD of . W V ,lßh ' o, h^rne|, h jH fnends for lh „ kln ,| ance .hewn us during th “ and ,lvu,l ‘ HOU and "W “ i «iiu»S'H ——«... —