Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 67, Decatur, Adams County, 18 March 1924 — Page 5

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ML*. ’““ n ..„ In- tl"*- "X'llliUK en x I’*,me from Warsaw, Indiana "<• Ids son-in-law. Les- ■ Charley says 9H, t was snowing hard when he left ■ „ r w,wand that 'dams c ounty looks ■ J k r tv hen '' IS “ S H'tX'o h'attt.'d tired since th' Holi- ■ , ' that I've a notion f lay out a ■ nnd,- <>' «""* 't" 1 grt ,e ‘‘ Mn ’ bet ‘ .. salll Bootlegger Ike Lark this SI M who does th unmarried man M like a brute when things don't L'les • ai "' !mlii, ' u "’ il ■ nils News. IB Charles B odbeck re turned F|| „ Wave.. Ibis morning where he koknl after business. H,, lir v Heller made a business tup ' IM » Fort Wayne this morning. fig! ( . J Weiss. Os Fort Wayne, «■».. .a » thl ’' ( . il¥ today on business. ■I ' ~,,.v,eve l.iehtensteiger spent the « rot Wayne visiting relatives SB jtnl friends. » Hod Kolter. of The American bevlli -tv Company. made a businzs-s trip to Fort Wayne today. rr.atei’ t cvslello returned to Fort !SH « *:• r -lending night with his parent'. I’r and Mrs. H. F. Cos- : W tello. * . HI Ml and Mrs Ellas Sudduth and '■ , h ',| r .-n. '.'ron and Jeanette. and )■ j„ i-r Ctlb'-n. o( this city, spent <,,,,1.0 with Mr and Mrs Jesse Gilhrtt »t Monroe. \\ 1, llmtileii and daughV r. Mrs. JJ, Gilbert. »S" shoppers here Hbß S> ; » r,ta -' Ml i;...rg. Fimst of PeUWMMt was .a Ml htiMuews -.t-hor in the c ity today. IM Mrs. I P Jensen who has liren Ml < -linn: rn H»e city with her moth'r M| ll’ I urnelt for the past leu U d.e - let: "I.i' for h r liotne at Oak ■ »>rk M| Th,. |:,-t :iin "It the pi lilting of th" M| a't !■ 1'1" directors w»s in.ide Ml "«si» "" 'h* presses al this office. The miect.nv will contain alsmt Mb 1* u * nalU'-v. IM I. M hue. oi Kort Wayne, spent M| Si.iuta' at lie- II F Callow home iu |M U.ic .its > idling with his mother. Mm 'to I' l ; Hi"' who has l>. en ill for ■| Uh- la-i tai. «.v»x Mrs. Kh-.- is ||||| aiding -C th a ewe o! tile- L.iG"i'>|a |M Mrs (' C Cl> ui of Mm Ml ~ V l*- • ■ vtsllots cu tie- c ity this BB "... s . Bn-hing ot Monroe, vie.t MH oi fri<ud> lure today. IM The Mi. - - Iren. Franz Olive Wai M| h rs. Z. i.a Williams, Naomi Butler IM Mr a" 'frs || Fry ba, h motored to |M "*' rl la-1 evening where they M| attended the Elk's Minstrel. |M dail -"r* Williams Kohls, of |M ’'r-.t are th, parents of a girl Ml “nhy born Man It li. who has bouli um.d Fh.ra Belle. M| Mr ami Mrs J. If Xlghswander re |M 'urmd p, tlu ir home- at Toledo, Ohio. |M ,l, "r 'jading tin week end with IM f-aud -«'l childreii of West Ad |M **"’ street. |M >,r ' 11 11 l-attk'-uait. nnd children Mg u •'■vrt Wayne, spent Monday with |M S,ls ** Smitte Htid family. Ml Th ' , Nvva Gruber ami Mi! |M dre.i n dl |t nil sftHent nurse- at thIM '""'"ran Hospital, at Fort Wayne. Ml We 'l’Uimj rndathms here. ■ Hvrrisli sp.nr ihe after

S |K *xr* « I I "WK HAVE ALWAYS LIVED I S j x BEHIND OUR INCOME" ■ ’ Sixteen yean ago he Marled with H a *ard hßKthnr •utht and $."»« worth M of rar (fa. Keren! iv lu- refuond * I ■ *25(1.00(1 for hi* h*Mtine*s. ■ “My wife and have nlway* Hv- , | ■ rd far behind uur im-nnir." he ex ■ plained. "So when our big opporB tonitlea hnve'enmc we have idiwa)* ■ Urea read) with money in the bank. ■ I If «e had lhed pp to our incomr. we ■ I toulda't have built thia buHln&m." I | How’r yum saving* arrotinl? I *^f l Nqtion.gl Bqiik i I CafnlalaudSurpliu }I2D.OOIJ.OG I Decatur,

noon with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gage of north of the city. Willis Glendenning, of Geneva, visited relatives here this afternoon. William Meyers, of Washington township, was a business visitor In the city this morning. J han Helm, living east of the city, hxtked after business affairs here this morning. The city school board held a meetiug last night. Koutine matters were taken cave <4 and the problem of employing jaiutors and teachers for next year was discussed but no deflnM action taken. o Where Lucky Tickets In Drawing Were Issued The tickets wbich won prizes in the monthly gift distribution held by the Decutur merchants last Saturday, were issued fit the following places: No. 014*174 slW> couiMMt hook, Fiask KitsvH. issued by the Cestral Grocery. No. 934104 —$100 coupon book. 1 Chester Runyon, issued by the Kitson garage. No 7ss2m> 175 coupon book.' Elroy 1 Johnson, issued by the Ford garage Na. 777549 |si» coupon book. Wills is Andrews, issued by Fisher &. Har--1 ris grocery. 1 tin. 196tTT >25 coupon book. Chan1 cy Sipes, fssiiml by the Kuebler Co. No. 5554 X7 —>15 coupon hook. Mrs. Kd PbtllipH. issued by Mots Setlier. No. &67t»03 -114 cou|M>u book, Frank ‘ blown, issued by Elzey Shoe store. The uumbers winning the live Hvcdollar bills were issued as follows: Wanda by Mutschler Meat market: Frances Hoagland, by Howeis Grocery; Mrs. Harry Bittner, by Hecalur Dry Cleaners; Wiljiam Selking. by JoJiu T. Myers clothing company; Mary Macy, by Anker Cigar store. Two Cars Collide At Fourth And Monroe A new Ford coupe driven by Harold 1 "Skeeter" Setewartz. was turned over ' ali<l wrecked at 4|le intersection of Monroe and Fourth streets about 1:34 ’’ o'clo< k this aft< ruoon when it collid- ' cd with a touring <-nr driven by Paul C .Brown, who rcstelvs threo ami one- ' half uules east of the city. No ow was injured. Schwarts was going souib n Monice street and Brown was going 1 north <>a Fourth street. The Schawrti our struck thy uther car broadside. ’ The Ford was turuud completely * around »nd over onto Its side. Brown f ruvj his car a short distance north of Monroe streit and returned Xo the acene of the eraster He helped Schwartz out of his cur Brown was acoaipanicd by his wife, two children and mother-in-law. The Ford was damaged considerably, tin- left front wheel being broken and otiwr parts broken. Browns car wax not n badly damaged. h 11 Revival In Progress At Church Os God e . The revival which begun Sunday at the church of God is moving with ■I power Rev. Bragg, of Marion. Ind.,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY. MARCH 18,1921.

— . - is with the church again, this being i the fifth time he has been here in revival work. The sermon last nightwas on th® subject of Christian serv-‘ ice and was encouraging to the church 1 , In part ho said: ‘Christian service is hindered by our faults and lmperfec-| tions of life, not sins, but the many . things we aay and do that is meant J ullright but said anrf done in away that would hinder Christ’s work instead of helping it. Our own humanity Is a big thing to over-come so that Christ can have his way. To ren-1 der acceptable service to God is to , continually try to better and be more' efficient in Christ's work. Christ is ' the standard and hunmanity will al-] 1 ways have something to reach out,' to. The sermon tonight will be on the subject:: Three Great Mysteries." 1 A’ou are welcome to all these serv- ' ices and you will enjoy the meetings ' if you come. ® Bloomington Assured Os New Water System Soon Bloomington. Ind., March 18—The city of Bloomington was assureil today the speedy cvmpleliou of the Griffv Ci'ec-k Water Works project. Nearly >1,000.000 was sulwcribed by business men of the < ity for the plant at a mass meeting attended by 10,1 imv townspeople and students of Indiana univiTHity yesterday. The water works project has been under consideration for more than ' a year, but decisive action was delayed until the Shower* >Brothc s Furniture Company announced the plant would ba moved from llloomingyn unhws an adequate waler supply was assured. -n- - i Q — /*"*** - Another Earthquake In Japanese Islands (United Press Service) Tokio. March 18—Another xiarthyuake disaster has visited the • Japanese islands. This time Kashiku. a smnll Jap anese colony, on Saghalien island has been the center of the shake. Meager reports reaching here said that the shock occurred Saturday i night. Houses were siiaken down and ithere were many casualties, the reports said. Great fissures opened iu the eart’l. the descriptions of the shake reaching hen* said. Immediately following the shake, the Nayori river began rising rapidly. DOINGS IN SOCIETY I Th*- Ixnyul iMuigbtcrs Chuis of th* ICvangelieal Church will hold their t gular biisiness and social meeting f . Thursday ■ waiiug with Miss Ethel jFuhrman, AU memle-rs are urged to be present. > —- o — DECATUR BOY (Continued from page ope) Ifioni that auctlou and six from the north mhlkmi At’ieng those left in the < oniest are Margaret Rawley, of r Wabash township, who won the da ; ,"A" championship Inst year. There was a fair sized crowd at the outesi iu Uurn-j last night. The proniMiMcer for the ch»s “A" conI test were County Bnp< riniondent 1. S. Christen and Mr. Smith. The r judges www John i’arrish. .Mr. Sti aI er and Milton Werling. The pronoum , ers of the i tems "li" cimteat were Mr. ! Wagner and Hon Collom. The judge were Mr. Hoffman. Mr. Artnattlrout and Miss Nell Whine*. Following ith'i order In which thi first fifteen finished in class “H” content: Team Teacher Robert Hehriilnka. Imcaitir .., Z' iua Steven Elte-n Uuy. Genevaßuth Union Harsh Kaehr. French t*P | Agnes Schliei k laimar Mtoeuinker. Hartford twp ~.. U'ster Reynold * Forrest slnrchund. Washington twp ...,. w Tbiltna Burkhead llene 'Zimmerman. Kirkland William Bryan Robert ‘•FieMa. Geneva il Huth Union L Floyd Uupisrt, Wustelugtim l"p, , I ThellUu lltirkhi-ad Until' I'hllUlsc Decatur I ~....... Xclnu Steven' .Wilma Ris'. Wabash John Martin u>we|| Spriinger. .Monroe 4.... Mr. Ilrovn Murtha Udtmnsßill. Kirkhind. .. Rollo Ihitigh Helen ll»rr. Irtue Creek I I’nusel Ktelner Umllrt IJchty. Menns, twp. ... (H'-nn Il.<y. I , leii'«iini Mill' . ; Those left In the ICOUI “A" "«n 'fest: MndonM Hnkor. Jefferson, twp; Vcrtl lluser, Mimror. Murgurel Raw ley. Wnhnsh, twp; Al«l« Mason. Wit ilmmli. twp.; Minh Nelson, Geneva; 11 Sinus Barley. KbkUud; Mury Kl«t» lllhber, Genevii; PaulUie Nib lick. MoatiH’; IhHtb tugcr. Omulur; ' Harry Ihilloy Decatur; Ljguta Kaehr. French twp. I

NORTH DAKOTA “ PRIMARY TODAY President Coolidge And Hiram Johnson Engage In Hot Race (United Press Service) Bismark, N. D. March 18—President Calvin Coolidge und I'. S. Senator Hiram Johnson were before North Dakota republican voters today iu another presidential preference L"ani»ig on sentiment already ex!preased in other states, supporters of President Coolidge were confident of a substantial*majority. Friends of Hiram Johnson counsel strongly on the refusal of Senator Robert M. UiFollette of Wisconsin to let his name go on the ballot and on the strong personal campaign the California senator made in the state. The fight on the Nonpartisah league, injected on three proposed election laws, was also expected to aid him. While La Follette has a large and insistent following which fought up to the last minute to retain his name on the ballot in spite of hu> withdrawal, it is not believed a large number will use the prepared stickers carrying his name. Democrats Vre united on William G. McAdoo, but there are two candidates for national committeeman, onch having a list delegates and electors. Q (■reat Britain To Try Flight ArouiMl World (United Press Service) Jjondon. March Is -Stirreil by the tart of American airplanes on a world flight. Great Britian is rushing plans to ester the race and beat the Americans around the world, the Evening News declared today. The Britishers will fly eastward, whereas the course of the United State army fliers is taking theui westward. Three Royal Air force airn'cui. one at least using a Napierskiller Amphibian plan similar to that whii h Sir liot-s Smith flew to Australia, are hurrying secret prepraationz for a start, the .News states. It had been planned to start the

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British flight April 15, but tho date has been out ahead. The British aviators have a schedule calling for completing of the globe girdling flight in three months, which would bring them home ahead of the Americans, Muncie —The board of directors of the Muncie Fair association voted to make improvements costing >3,000. in addition to the regular amount, to get the fair grounds In shape for the August show. Getting Too Fat? Try This—Reduce People who don't grow too fat are tho fortunate exception. But if you find the fat accumulutiug or already cumbersome, you will he wise to follow this suggestion, which is endors<si l>y thousands of pyople who know. Ask your druggist for Mariuola Prescription Tablets and follow directions. One dollar is the price the world over. Get them from your own druggist or scud price direct to Maruiola Co., 4G12 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. By doing this you will be safe from harmful drugs and be aide to reduce steadily and easily, without starvation diet or tiresome exercise. 1 ■■■■' " —

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Elizabeth Schwartz Was Buried Saturday Funeral services were held Saturday morning at the Jacob Schwartz home, three miles north of Berne, for Mrs. Elizabeth Schwartz, 78, who died on Thursday night of last week. Mrs. Schwartz was ill only nine days, death being due to pneumonia. She was of the Amish faith and was well known iu the vicinity of Berne. Kight children survive. They nre John, Sam, and Jacob Schwartz, Mrs. Noah Bascom. Mrs. Joseph Eicher, Mrs. Iteivid No Need To Have DANDRUFF Itching Scalp or Falling Hair, Kekionga Scalp Tonic overcomes scalp troubles, stops falling hair and promotes the grow th of soft Huffy hair. Used as a tonic by barbers. Sold by Callow & Kohne

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Work in the K. A. Tuesday evening. March 18, to start promptly at 7 o’clock. W. M. 66t2x WELCOME MOOSE Tuesday Evening Regular Meeting MOOSE HOME Third Street ■ 1 ■ ■’