Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 11, Decatur, Adams County, 12 January 1924 — Page 5

A Test for Rest— AFTER the sleepless night, and you u wonder about the cause, has it ever occurred to you that it may be caffeine, the drug in coffee, that keeps you awake? Suppose you try Postum as your mealtime beverage, for at least ten days— Put it to the test! At your first sip of Postum, you will understand why, by many, it is preferred equally for its delicious flavor and for it wholesomeness. Postum is absolutely free from the coffee drug, caffeine, or anything that can cause restless nights or uncomfortable days. Sold by grocers everywhere! Postum for Health “There’s a Reason” Your grocer Fills Fowim in two form-*: Instant Postum | *'< [in tins] prepated instantly in W’-'J 1 the cup by tht> addition of Jlljj — bclmg water, Postum Cereal C> ; [in packages) lor those who — prefer the flavor brought out ■ rOSI u “ <f bv boiling fully 20 nanu.es. pictrwt ~~~l’***] The cost of either km is - about OM-halx wsat a cup. ’

Local Briefs

Mr. and Mrs. I). X. Erwin will leave Monday for Miami, Florida, where they will enjoy a couple of months among the flower* and the ninety in the shade weather. 11. It. Schug of I terne attended to business here last evening. J. H. Carmody is st Grand Rapids, called there by the serious illness of his father. Eighty members of th" Moot" lodge attended the K. of ('. Ilasaar last evening, going in a body. They had a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Smith, of Poe. have gone to Tampin, 'J rr?)n tc spend the winter. Miss .Margaret Mylotf and Mr. John Teeple attended a show at Ft Wayne last evening.

WE UNDERSTAND FARMERS’ NEEDS WITHOUT LONG EXPLANATIONS / We have been tlruling with Admits (utility farmers for 3N years; IhmTurr, when you J come Io us with your problems, we understand your needs without long explanations nml nre able Io give you helpful suggestions liesidrs. Don’t hrsilale Io open mi acj niiml with ti small amount we will help you to make your • bt dance grow «tiirgcr. Fifst'Nqtional Bqnk Capital and Surplus

Mrs. Sam Butler went to Terre Haute this morning to spend several day with Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Peterson and daughter. Shirley Jean. Mrs. Cy E. Bell spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting friends Mrs. Fred Sellemeyer visited relatives at Fort Wayne today. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Downs will at tend a banquet at the Keeman Hotel this evening and theatre party at the Majestic Mm. Dan Tyndall spent the day in Fort Wayne with her mother. Francis Costello,, returned to Fort Wayne after spending the night with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. H. F. Costello. A number of public sales are being held this month and during the

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I month of February. Watch the calender and read the ads in the Decatur Daily Democrat. The renting of pews will take place at the St. Mary’s Catholic church Sunday afler the 9:45 high mass. Members of the congregation are urged to be there and speak for their place. F. E. Vail has returned from a business trip to Chicago and St. Louis. Mr. Vail will look after business interests in this city before returning south. Mrs. Vail is visiting here wth relatives. Alfred Mougey of Toledo is visiting in the city with friends. Alf is a clerk at the Secor Hotel, Toledo. Many farmers were in the city today and a number called at this office and renewed their subscription. We appreciate this prompt response and trust that you'll like the county dally better every day. E. X. Ehinger, cashier of the Old Adams 'County Bank has been confined to his home the past two days suffering from a severe cold. C. S. Niblick, president of the bank was confined to hi 3 home yesterday but was able to be at his desk today, although feeling like he was “under the weather.” Are you planning on attending the concert to be given at the H. S. Auditorium by the Mooseheart Concert company on Friday evening, January 18th? It is one »f the best musical organizations in the middle west. Mr. Hill, the representative of the James L. Loar Independent Chautauqua association of Bloomington, 111., was unable to reach Decatur yester-’ day for the scheduled meeting with the local directors, due to the wreck on the Cloverleaf railroad. He was due in Peru at seven o’clock last. < vening and seeing that he could not reach this city in time and then get. to Peru, cancelled the meeting here and went on to Peru. He may return later.

Willis Van Camp returned to Jack son. Michigan, this morning after vis. iting* relatives here for a few days. Mrs. A. F. Stalter and Miss Mar cell.! Kern saw the “First Year" at (he Majestic theater at Fort Wayne last evening. Mrs. Frank Rumsrhlag. who was a patient at the St. Joseph hospital at Fort Wayne for six weeks and spent three weeks with her son, Frank Hutlinger, there, has returned to her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Burk had a; their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Dibbl-, of Caro. Michigan, last evening,. They motored to Fort Wayne and .saw “The First Year” at the Mapjestic. Hon. Abram Simons and son Virgil of Bluffton attended to business her" yesterday-■ afternoon . —. . — — . Richifrd Schug is quite ill with c severe cold which has settled in one of his ears. Mrs. B. N. Covert is suffering from a severe cold. Mr. mid Mrs. E. W. Kampe wenin Fort Wayne visiting last evening. Herman Hollman made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mose Augsburger and son J. C. Augsburger of near Berne transacted business here this morning. Rudolph Weiland of route eight came in today to take care of hi(ubscrijiimn to the Dail/ Democrat. J. D. Krick, who lives on the Joseph Helm farm announces a sal 1 ’ of his personal property for th*- 22nd. I< fff Li -i-hty is auctioneer. Bruce Christen has moved fn to ho ljunan properly on Win< hosier street which he purihascil reedutiy. Vaughn Murrray who occupied the

house several years has moved Into he Bu.dg residence on Mercer arc. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Dibble have returned to Carlo. Michigan, after spending the past v< ral days with Mr and Mrs. Will Butler and other relatives. Mm. Dale Cow. n. of Willshire. (>.. was a tisltor in ihe city tills afternoon. Mr <. Frank Schnepp, of oast of the city, spent the afternoon here shop ping. Chalmer Steele of Fort >V»rne I* spending week end with relatives hem. Miss laieite Pugh visited frio nds at Fort Wayne ibis morning. Mrs. Frank Edwin and non. Junior have returned to Fort Wayne after visiting with Mr .nnd Mm. Ben , H<htiltx and relatives ut Van Wert. Mlaa Mildred Grove, of Fort Wayne will be the guest of Mr. and Mm. D. M Leonard mid family. Sniidny. W. R. C. BOST TO G. A. R. (Con'inued Frowt Page (hie) from CHilo troth v hlcli stale he <-u---listed with <<»in'im>yT*. 120 Ohio In f.iciiy. i-tivl.-g (tola August 12. IMiS pfiill neither 14. 1816. He took i-i.H it a dumber of important cagugrmetits til* was voumted four tlu«» He has many fiad friends In Ihh city and county end is mn- of nur.irovt h'. Idy i I" i 'I citlli'iis. A »oui luobd"’ id Ui“ li’i't he will eoiH'nu) la good recced. i

NEW INSTRUCTOR Col. G. L. Pettit Col Pettit is one of the new instructors at the Reppert school of auctioneering and is one of the most popular Instructors connected With the school. He has already won a warm spot in the hearts of the auctioneer students. Col. Pettit Is professor of voice culture, personality building correst grammar and teaches how to build up self confidence. He is a successful auctioneer and has been an instructor in several colleges and schools and his valuable instructions are warmly received by the students.

BERNE LOSES HARD BATTLE Adams County Net Team ’ Forces Ft. Wayne Centra To Limit To Win Berne high school's basketball team journeyed to Fort Wayne last night and gave Central high schoola mighty hard fight, finally losing 21-19. when a Fort Wayne player shot a fl. Id goal in the last fifteen seconds of play. The Berne team had a lead of one p< int at the end of the first half, with a score of 11 to 10. Central’s play was ragged in the first hirif but showed much improvement after the rest period, the Blue players putting up a great fight to get away with the victory. Bagley and Winteregg played well for Berne, the long shots of the former almost causing disoater for Central. Berne started off in the lead on long shots by Bagley, Rice and Winten-gg. but Central finally forged 4t)>ead by one point in the middle of tTiiv half, only to lose the lead befof* the period ended. Cockrell’s basket I at, the start of the second half gave the Blue the lead, but Bagley came bi.ck with two long goals that turned the tide again. Cockrell scored t wire in succession o< long slots. The score was tied with a minute to play and Siebold dropped i the ball in from under the net for 'the winning points. 15 seconds beor.- the end of the game. Lineups and, summary: Central"** Berne Cockrell F Winteregg * Paulson F Bagley Cook <' Rice Kock G Hulxigger Wolf G Eley ' Substitutions Rjibold for Cook. Kessler for Paulson. Carrol for Cock--1 roll. Co- kn ll for Carrol. Burdleman for Siebold. Siebold for Burdb'man. Hllley for Habegger. Habcgger for Rice.. Field goals Cockrell 5, Buck. Siebold 2, Wlntrregg 3. Bagley 4. Rice. Free thrown Cockrell 5, V> interegg. Ilabeggep. Eley. Referee Geller. —e. —-e Traveling Man Covers Same Route 55 Years ttailed Press pervle-D New Ix’glngton. Ohio.-— He is ’< and gray of hair, but the spring of !youth Is tn his steps as he continues 'to travel his route the same he has traveled for fifty-five years. fowls Hyman, veteran salesman, is laying claims to having covered the 'same territory for a longer time than | any other living salesman. Ills home jx in Columbus. but for fifty five years he has been “calling on the I trnde" between Mount Vernon anil ' New Lexington. Ohio. During that time he has sold more I than Ils.uoo.mat worth of flour and I feed, and expects to sell another million or so l>< fore retiring. I Hyman does not ragnrd his (<•#• anything unusual Although he failed only four times during the fiftyfive years In carrying through his I weekly schedule. ho thlnks»«nyone could do as well If they hud the ti n bit. “Mv gr«ndf»ilior llvfld to see hl* 102 birthday." he sold, "and my [father was 94 when ho died. I see

no reason fvhy I should not keep at my work for at least another five years . HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Columbus 32; Manual -(.lndianapolis) 13. Bedford 28; Vincennes 27. Anderson 41; Connersville 32. Jefferson (Lafayette) '53; Garfield (Terre Haute) 25. Greencastle. 22; Wiley (Terre Haute) 17. Paragon 33; Cloverdale 24 Pittsboro 28, Lizeton 26. Knightstown 27; Greenfield 22. Kokomo 32; Logansport 29. Shortridge (Indianapolis), 9; Muncie. 37. Pendleton 33; Summitville 25. Richmond 34; South Bend 31. Elwood 40; Fairmount 26. Upland 22; Gas City 12. Huntington 20; Sweetser 14. Plymouth 33; Mishawaka, 14. Bremen 37; Napanee 16. Bloomington 32; Martinsville 24. Frankfort 34; Lebanon 27. Brook 28; Frobel (Gary) 16. Stilesville 29; Amo. 17. Greenwood 30; Noblesville 25. Cumberland 38; Avon 21. Rushville 57; liberty 11. Manila 27; Arlington 26. Moscow 31: Raleigh 28. (Two overtime periods.) Milroy, 28; Carthage 35. . Spiceland 25; Newcastle 23. • Ben Davis 26; West Newton 21. Mooresville 26; Morgantown 31. Elkhart 46; Warsaw 8. Mitchell 36; Seymour 21. Cambridge City 32; Bentonville 20. Atlanta 27; Fishers 15. New Bethel 26; Castleton 23. Hartford City 17; Portland 12. Perry Central 25; Whitestown 21. Lapel 43; Maxwell 22. Wilkinson 23; Morristown 19. Daleville 24; Royerton 14. Spiceland 25; Newcastle B 23. Gray 11; DeSoto 25. Middletown 12; Eaton 20. Jackson 15; Ridgeville /I Center 16; Ridgeville C 17. Madison township 19; Dunkirk 38. Wilson (Muncie) 26; Anderson Vo■ational 25. Ft. Wayne South Side 30; Marion. 26. Ft. Wayne Central 21; Berne 19. 1. B. C. IS; C. C. 11. S. (Ft. Wayne) 17. Ossian 16; Petrplcum 2. Hartford City 17; Portland 12. Some Good Used Tires. Ace Battery & Tire Shop. It NOTICE OF* ELECTION The annual election of a board of trustees of the Christian church of Decatur, will take place on Sunday, February 3. 1921. at a congregational meeting. All members arc urged to be present. OUN BAKER, Clerk. Jan. 12 19-26

|| ~IE Have A Good Time MOOSEHEART I ■ Concert Company I X tJ . ’ Ii ’ 3" I * * •*" jw o .r ■jO i ll' i'Xif i ■ r- K JSw.jfi i as® 4 gti n; tW M ■ f* St! jJMW 3b ** I'4 d-x ■ xj St •A-fe M (2 T>>--i \p JyLy if Mr c #c la’ ( n PS ■ ">bX^X -J-i t IB| R concert company is composed of fine manly IF, vounz men* who have been raised and educated at ■■ a MOOSEHKART. They are living examples of the work ** H Mooacheart in performing for member* of the Moose p| g| lodges and for humanity and country. This concert is a «R I CHARITY BENEFIT I Tickets H K 500 g (Ikneflt is expended here) 111 ADAMS UIDGE, No. 1311—DECATl’It I

caro of thanks We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the Illness and death of our father, Fred Fuelling. Also for the beautiful floral offerings. The CHILDREN. o- — Battling For Supremacy Os Williamson County (United I*ress Service) Marion, 111., Jan. 12 —As a company of state troops with rifles drill ed on the city square around the court house today. Sheriff George'

Tomorrow Never Comes \ That rainy day that real business xl inner that home you have wanted. What have you done, yvhat are you titling Today to be ready for any of jhem? Are you waiting for tomorrow? Are you wailing for some windfall of money? Tomorrow never comes and the pot of gold is only at “the end of the rainbow.” Every dollar in a savings account is working for you. Put Your Money To Work Now Open a new account, if you have one, add to your old one. If you stive your dollars now. they will work for you when you need them, and in your time t>f stress of an opportunity will make the difference between success and failure. Old Adams County Bank

'Galligan and Glenn Young, leader or [the Ku Klux Klan booze raids that 1 caused “riot conditions" here, joined in battle for the supremacy ot Will- • [ iamson county. ‘ ‘•lf Glenn Young is out of the ' i county by 10 a. m.. I will withdraw I tile troops." George Galligan said early today. Young was here at 10 a. m. "The troops will stay until next r i summer, If that's the way the sheriff feels about it." said Arlic Boswell, Young’s attorney. 'Young will I not go.” o Special Sunday Dinner I). & M. Lunch.