Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 93, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1923 — Page 7

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, ~.i y Johnson. <>( Culuumbub. M . "• l "“ , "- V lodi,y - Wn,lU<: ‘’ ( J- ‘’brUUmer, of Fort Mlns Man "■ , . nuHim-HH < ollege. came home >»• * ,1.1, her lrt "" d * j lr( . Henry Myt-a -P-nt H.e dny in Port .... h E. Kellir and daughter, T " tl .'went to Fort Wayne today to ( visit friends Kl . v A. W. Hinz let yebterduy afternoon for Cleveland where he will ,leit relative* for a ty days. Tbe ( O rt v second anniversary of lh(1 establishment of the Eastern Star tolp. in Bluffton wus celebrated Monday evening by tbe lodge. Mrs A „ M Robison of Sturgis. Mich., past muxl worthy matron was present • M ,l took the Place of Mrs. Emma Thoma, the worthy matron in giving lhl . degree work. E. Y. Sturgis, a charter member of the lodge delivered an address. Mrs. Emma Small md Mrs. Ruth Young were the two candidates who were initiated. Tickets for the •'Damon and Pythias'' show to be given by the BlulHUm Ki/ghts of have

Bl COME TO THIS YEAR’S FREE, INTERESTING i B. P. S. PAINT, VARNISH AND STAIN Demonstration I Friday and Saturday •' I, I* April 20 & 21 f . • 1 3r . . * SOMETHING NEW TO SHOW YOU Sample Cans Given Away YOU WILL NOT BE ASKED TO BL Y ISpecittl representatives from the factory of Ihe PattersonSargent Company will be in attendance to demonstrate up-to-date methods of painting, varnishing and shining. Bring your Paint Questions with you. Smith, Yager & Falk .1 -a. ... ... . - .. FILTHLN DUATUR, Carnegie's immense fortune was founded on a gmall initial investment. Beady money 'enables one to grasp opportunities. I i There is not so much dillerence in peoples' opportunities as there is in their readiness to lakv advantage of them A Savings Account may enable you to step up to higher levels. See Purdue’s Car April -I First’ N3ti.0n.3l Bqnk. v .. Capital and Surplus $120,000.00 K S ~ fllU. .

been received by the local lodge members ami several are planning on going to Bluffton Thursday night to see the play. The play will consist of the production of the entire stage drama of the story of Damon and Pythias and will require fully two hours for presentation. Knights of Pythias from Ossian, Montpelier and other places will attend. • The Angola checker team was de sealed by the Bluffftn team in an interesting contest held in Bluffton Monday evening. A total of 32 games were played, H being draws. A good crowM attended the tournament which was held at the Pythian home and were well pleased with the tine exhibition. The playing started with W. H. Sterling of Angola, ggatched with Rem Johnson: H. I. Brown, o( Angola with G. T. Markley; John Somerlott, of Angola, with Charles Dailey; and Fred HuiiJ.y of Angola with Charlds Turner. In the opening round, Johnson. Markley, Somerlott and Turner were winners. Sam Durbin, of Pleasant Mills, was a business visitor here today. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. WGrainger, of east of the city, attended to busiim»jhere today and shopped.

DECATUR DATT.Y DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1023.

I —" 1 ■—• |i Clgronce Davis, of southwest of ] Monroe, was here today on business.' Mr and Mrs. William Mitdhell, of Monroe, were shoppers here today. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sloppeuhugeii. of Preble, were iubthe city today I shopping. August Elhording, of west of the city, attended to business interests here today. Mrs Gus Weigmau. of north of Hie 'city, was a shopper here today. E. F. Gish went to Cleveland tills afternoon to buy goods lor the E. F. Gass and Sou Company. Agnes Gonsle, Austrian section hand, is iibMhu county facing changes of, violating the liquor laws as the result of a raid made by . local officers on hb home in West Markle today noon. The raid uncovered a copper distilling outfit and a l welve-gi-lliui keg nearly filled witlitmash. The raid followed statements made to the local officers by Markle . residents to the effect that Gensic was continually drunk and that his wife had be -u intoxicated is fewweeks before a baby was born to k'-r. uffe, ting the infant's physical conditioi Gensic is the father- of eight children ranging in age from a lew year to 12 years. He is about 10 ears old and li.is bstu employed j for some'time as a section ,hand on the Eiii* railway. John Garwood. «t Fort Wgpne was a business taller hero today. Willis r.eigh of Portland, called onbusiness iriemls tnwe this morning. Among :th business here today were Earl Flaegan,,.pf Cincin(’.©.'L Sl-mtlelf, of Chicago; (' I A. White, of Ilrukenrmge; Geo. Rat , clilYe, of Honey Creek; Woody Lee of New< a tfr I A Iffismussen, of Mich.® Geo. W. Clark, Muncie; W. H. Lakis, of Terre Haute; Me. and Mrs. C®F. Fry ofl Fort Wayne; JUui R. Longstreth, of Letroit. and C HT Maxwell, of nidi Lmapolis. © © Mr. Hammond, of Decatur, an d ? I, S . Knd Mrs.®Je:.se GiilWft and iffghlen, of iecaUjr route '5, were Sunday guests al the®home W the | 'ntter's Air. and Mrs. W. L. H|igjilen and southeast of ( Markle.® @ S There . , 2? I mil>-s of win- i'aulD ■ , a in London. <s» ® i ® NEWS i ' = ' ♦ ® YESTERDAY'S RESULTS ■© © ~ ' © 1 National ceagut 4f>a i Ni vv oil:. Ijqj Hobi'W 1. ( - i.ft*-;), game called darkness. LonV?2; Cincinnati. 3; ill in rings). ® @ ® I Pittsburgh 3; Chicago, 2. ■ —g —--e —s fK» TODAY S SCHEDULE @ . .- .* ? g, @ National LeSfue St. Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburglftat Chicago# © Frew Y»(tt'ly at Boston. PhfpdelphH at Brookyn. American League.:, fletroit at St. Louis. Chicago at Cleveland. Boston at New York. @ Washington at Philadelphia. © ® llciniv tkc “Potato Mash<*r, drove iif three runs with a triple and a homer and the New Yorker Giants defeated tin- A Jost on to 1.1 George Burns singled in the elevc; inning and drove in M ingo. frblu second with the run tliat g*kk T c fU Reds a victory overate j Cards. Gruni’V* doublm, in the fourth inning with the bases Joad<y<4 and two out, scored three runs that enabled, the Pirates io beat tbe Cubs, 3 to 2.1 - With two men on base in the fourteenth inning and one out, pitcher Hubbell stopped a rally and the Phils’ and the Robins finished in a 5-5 ; draw. T| ' 5 HOURS Phone 189 19 A. M. to 8 I’. M. DECATUR CHIROPRACTIC CLINK’ Rooms 1,2, 3&4,K of C. Building Adjustments given in your home if desired. • - "■ BREEDERS Moiiie Dcboiie, iinporlitl sorrel Belgian stallion will make Hie season al nt-y barn, 3 miles SQUth anti 3'/a miles east of Monroe. Insurance: SIO.OO. Will bttocareliil to avoid accidents but will not be rcspoi>ible should any occur.' Albert Fuchs 4 W & S 2wks i ' .

Pass Anti-Klan Bill in Illinois Totfky (Hulled I'resn Service.) SpringNeld, 111.. April 18.— (Special to Daily Democrat)—With only three dissenting votes the house today passed the anti Ku Klux Klan bill introduced by representative Adelbert, of Chicago. The affirmative vote was 107. . Action followed a lengthly speech by representative Roberts in which he accused ( jfhc klan of crimes in elsewhere and characterized klanism as a ' cancer knawing at the heart of in which it is organized. -•— O lllmiir grown potatoi *! at Gilpin’s Grocery. 91-3 t. Measles may be followed by serious cold troubles; use nightly*- ’ VICKS ▼ VAPORUB Over 17 Alii lien Jan Used Yearly JU—Wu—MM—a—llS—»» I I I—l—us—rv - Water Bills Now Due! ■ ® . ' A- . 10% Added . After April 20th ■ i •• ■ * City Water Department

■ FmOTHERS BREAD I gjal .is being served exclusively at the ® * ; . •V'-y K KSiii i * Wiy Democrat’s Domestic Science Course H ” ®® 6 * © ® s ®,® if jsl * '» ® ® * WEALSOSERVE 9 •• e ® if ± S < * ® Cj '’® II f “ BW Bursley’s High Grade Coffee |H j ij|F Little Elf Canned Foods @ in our restaurant to the exclusion f IjtffmT -of all other brands. i WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF OUR SUNDAY DINNER 1 ’ W ‘ Cleanliness and Service”—Our Motto II- Wf f Peoples Restaurant and Bakery •f South Second Street Phone 27 f jt 'reWij tb w s rr K W- ’E?'*rrK wH* T

Jacpf-r Gilbert vtailed a few days with hla brother, William Gilbert, u:i‘.t of Monroe.

Tirestone • will not increase prices i • until May Ist •••. * Firestone Prices on Fabric and Cord Passenger [ Car Tires and Tubes, also Solid and Pneumatic ‘ Truck Tires Will Advance May Ist © * I k The postponement of this price revision mileage records, heretofore unheard-of - is possible only because of our realization in the industry. Among the mor® imof the price danger in the British Crude portant of these superior methods are Rubber Restriction Act which became blending, tempering, air-bag cure and ® effective November i, 1922 We were double gum-dipping. fortunate in our rubber purchases before Fijestone Dealers are eo-operating the Restriction Act increased the price of with us in our movement to supply your ® crude rubber 150%. nee<s at present prices as long as their We have always endeavored to cham- stock lasts and we have advised our pion the cause of better mad#, tires de- dealers that we will supply tjielh with jivered at lowest cost to the tire user by additional tires this .month only so economic manufacturing and distribu- ps our output will permit. tion. And we are glad of the opportun- See the nearest Firestone Dealer, ity to give the car-owoer the additional Purchase a set of these Gum-Dipped saving ?t this time. • Cords. Prove for yourself their reFirestone Cords emtfody certain specigi markable mileage advantages and easy precesses which result in their producing riding qualities. •_ ® ® ® * Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio • • . "% • » . / . V • * * • • Schmitz & Trickvr g* H. F. Kitson s • © • @ . • ,! Most Miles per Dollar. / % -

Mrs. Jesse Gilbert visited with tyrs.’ Ellen Nelson m Monroe ego <J»v last week.

Make the devil help you wort, HI be sure Its Blue Devil Water Softener. i<-18-20