Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 88, Decatur, Adams County, 11 April 1924 — Page 2

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g f — - ■--' I Wear a Diamond Easter Sunday . -> • It "is the most fashionable jewel you can wear. One of the new \\ hite Gold or Platinum Rings will be the final touch of smart style to your Easter attire. One need not pay a large sum for a tine diamond. We have small gems of great beauty—very brilliant, fine quality, genuine diamonds—in solid white gold mountings—priced as low as $25 and SSO. Our collection of Rings assures satisfaction at any desired price. We invite comparison of quality and values. Investigation only makes more certain the advantages of purchasing « here Ir— ” ■ Pumphrey Jewelry Store The Hallmark Store Brunswick Phonographs

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, APRIL 11. 1921.

CLUB CALENDAR Friday Ladies' Aid Society of M. E. Church Dollar Social—Church Parlors, 7:00. Saturday Junior Choir of M. E. church, the church 7 p. tn. i Loyal Daughter's clas of Christian Sunlay School, Gertrude Teerna, 2:30 p. m. Psi lota XI Bake Sale—Central Grocery. 1 o'clock. Monday Woman's Club Business Meeting—--8:30 p. ni. Research Club —Miss Blackburn. Tuesday League of Women Voters—Hospital. , 2:30 pm. Elutami Camp Fire Giris—Miss Virginia Hite, 4 o'clock. Psi lola Xi —Miss Dura Marie Magley at F. A. Peoples home. , The Junior choir of the Methodist church wil meet for practice Sat. ev- , ening at the church at 7 o'clok. The Loyal Daughter's class of the Christian Sunday School will meet at j 'the home of Gertrude Teems. 616 1 Mercer avenue, at 2:30 o'clock Sat-, urday afternoon. AU members’ arel urged to attend. • Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mittchell gave a birthday dinner last Sunday in honor of WUljam Mittchell and sons. Clarence. Kenneth, and grandson Ijester Mittchell. their Hrthday all being within the same week. A large birthday cake adorned the center of the table. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mitchell, ahd son Lester: and Mrs Arthur Mittchell; Mr. and Mrs. William i Mittchell. and son. Lester. Floyd ! Kenneth and Russel), and daughter J Helen; and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rupert and daughter Helen Maxfne. The league of Women Voters will meet at the hosptal Tuesday afternoon at 2:3# o'clock. Business of import-' ance will be taken care of and every numbers of the organization is requested to be present Plans and ar- ' rangementa will be made for the Child's Welfare Conference which will be made at this time. Mrs. D. B. Er wine is < hairman of the committee in (charge of the program. Attention is called to the important meeting of the Indies' Aid society of the Methodist church at seven o’clock in the church parlors, this evening. A musical program will be given A good attendance of the membership is urged. i The Pai lota XI Sorority will hold a pastry sale at the Central Grocery Saturday afternoon at one o'clock. Cakes, pies, baked beana. salads, doughnuts and cookies will be on sale. The liberal patronage of the public Is solicited. ■o — ■ CARO OF THANKS In this manner, we desire to thank the neighbors and friends for their kind aslatanco during the afoknesa and death of our baby daughter. We •hank the choir tor their songs and i •b • Rev. Dot*on for his words of con solation; the I>. V. c. Class, the Red Men and Central H< hord and other Mends for their beautiful floral offer ings and those who donated the no>* of their cars. Mr. and Mrs. John Bovine and Children fl . . Lloyd George Is 111 lo>ndon. April It.—«x Premier Ds vid Lined Gr-orgr w ß s confined to hl, homr- today With an attack of bronchial trouble. HU Illness was slated to be not serious. « — 0 __ 11. & B. Slurc To Hold Opening Thin Evening The H. A 11. Dry Good* compaat will give a display of the how spring styles In women's wear at I heir atore beginning at 7:30 o'clock thia even Inc. It will lu the formal opening of tills place of business, the new pro prietors. Hugh n, Hite and Herb Rffr roughs, having purchased the old E. D Engler stere, sometime ago. The stock was etosml opt nnd now th” more la fill,g with new goods and. in order to give the public an opportun tty la ano the store and the sprint line of ponds, pie formal opening will be held tonight No gunda wm |»- «nM during the display. Flaming Circle Burned JobmtUiwo. FU . Aprtl fx -Troopers arc pul rolling lb,' streets of fleeterdale following the burning of a flaw

ing circle, the anti-klan signal. Twelve state police under Captain T. J. Me Laughlin of Troop A rode through the village streets all night, dispersing crowds and keeping order. Further arrests in the Mlly riot wefe forecast when Fred Ritchey of Portage, alleged member of the klan, was arrested and held without ball. The charges are the same as those preferred against the Johnstown klansmen, riot and murder and carrying concealed weapons. o. ■— — Start New Drive To “Sponge Up” Gary Indianapolis. April 11. —A new drive by federal authorities to ''snonge up” Gary and surrounding territory was seen today in the filing of sixteen abatement suits by District Attorney Elliott in federal court against roadhouses and resorts in Lake county. Elliott charged in the suits that the

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prohibition laws were flagrantly and hibitually violated in the places. suits ask that the places be ordered closed for one year. It is understood that additional abatement suits will be filed against Lake county residents in an effort to secure bone dry prohibition enforcement. New Radio Broadcasting Station Opens Tonight J. C- Patterson, manager of the local Western Union telegraph office, received a telegram today announcing that a new radio broadcasting station would be opened by the Bankers Life company in Des Moines, lowa, tonight. Radio fans are asked to endeavor to “tune in" on the new station tonight. The station will be a new Western Electric, class B, 500 Watt station, operated on 526 meters wave length. The call letters will be WHO. The opening will be at 7:30 p. tn. Central time. Other stations will announce the opening and telegrams from listeners are requested. The messages should be addressed to Broadcasting station WHO. Des Moines. lowa. Several prizes will be awarded-

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