Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 106, Decatur, Adams County, 2 May 1924 — Page 3

> o opnnt To Show 100 g Years’ Growth Os I. U. Bloomington. Ind,. May !N-A . g ,. !t ni showing the 100 years of rowth of Indiana university will be .resented in the university's open air ..pitheater here Muy 7 In <>h-"erv-w of Ute 100th birthday of the Intot 111 lon. Tile university was found-

Ba ß« aaaala,,aaißaaaaaa * aißaaa SUNDAY » ! EXCURSIONS via ■ l * ■ I NICKEL PLATE ROAD J L Effective Sunday. May I I And every Sunday during the Summer Season. ■ VERY LOW ROUND TRIP FARES D • H B These Excursions afford Excellent Opportunities to visit Rein- hi • fives and Friends in Cities nnd Country; see Big League Baseball in a ■ Chicago or Cleveland; play on the Beaches of Ijikc Michigan and — ■ Lake Erie; enjoy the Museums and Amusement Park . or just g ramble over the highways and byways of former daT | B ■ GET FULL INFORMATION OF ■ C. A. Pritchard, 1). P. Agent, Ft. Wayne, Inti. a aaaa aaHHHBaBaHBX3X£EHKSVBa" ■ - ■ f I ‘ ] Sale of Millinery Two Tables of Beautiful Trimmed Hats at $5.00 Values up to SIO.OO. The most wanted styles in generous assortment. No two hats alike. Hats for all occasions. i Gift and Hat Shoppe MCb* 131 Monroe St.

Can we be any Service in Underwear? Fl Ll| klilH We !<><ik nt I nion Suit* M Statler Hotels look at senire—* ' Hlil t \V The freest in nlwajs rltfht when he comes thhru these doors—ls he requires wool when most folks are went*rg ‘■ o,, ° n— "** ‘ ,,,n * ur K ue —"*■ <“*• ,h ‘* ’‘•* e *p’ » llUs'' ThU m "“' h w " i ’ ,l ‘‘ rn,, are happening in I'nder9Hr iM&aXW wear here ■IT V irfzx The ,ißhh ' r " r 'K ht in < h*l’ ner " Vnlon Sults—s.*»c to "WRW I Vra »2.«» o. 3ft| jjbJl The Shirts and Drawers nt 75c to 11.00 are finding ) Lmtfi new top drawers every hour. finv Trv M!< —" e n,u,<,, ‘’ l wrhr th * M ad “ n| '”‘ s we were "*"■ MH lU IT cere—we want Io please you in underwear—we can! ftp ■lr' ’I I Fl Ms U I 1 New Silk Hose. i IrV' New Geo. I’. Ide Shirts. New Golf Caps.

|ed In 182(1 by the General Assembly and work on tic first building was started in 1822, but d„ :e,. did not i jcctnnlly open until May, JB2l. I | Centennial day at the university • | will open with u convocation of ntur dents, faculty, nnd visitors In the ampitheuter at 10:30 In the fonrning. .. Il’restdi nt William Low.- Brynn will • 'be the principal speaker pt them ex1 "' ■" i ... -

DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924.

erci.'.ts. Dr. .lames A. Woodburn, retiring head of th.- department of history, will pte.side al the afternoon , ceremonies to be held at 2, o’clock on the Rite of the first bTildlng. Al marker setting out the exact site of the building will In- pm up, after tin 1 uddretta of a l.lstorical nature by I Secretary John W. Craven. The pageant will start late In the afternoon. Intern,ting hittorlcal connneifl on the opening of the university la made I in the History of Indiana University I written more than thirty years ago | by Professor Theophilus A. Wylie. | Among the facts brought out are that I the two ‘lory building, 31 feet wide by fit! feet |<,ng, constructed of brick. <ost $2,400; that the first professor, ' the I'ev. Baynard R. Hall, received I a salary of |2Co. per year; that Ute I cnrrlculvm was a simple one of Greek I -'nd Ijitln; and that the first clans I consisted of ton boys. I Contrasted to these londltlons is . the university’s pn sent record of thirty odd thousand alumni and former students, an enrollment which will I total r>so<» this year, and an extension I division service reaching directly I 100.000 Hooal-ri annually. The enroll- | inent records for the present semestI er in< hide the names of twenty-nine ■ Adums county students ;.h follows: Berne: Ernest Hiestand. Clifton E. , Striker. Ida F. Grager (nurses’ training school, Indianapolis). Decatur: Victor L. Ilaltrell. Mary ’ Mice Burk. Enos R. Brill. Rolrert .Daniels, Helen E. Everett, Harry M. Fi her, Martha it- Frisinger, RicI hard Helle?. Thetus Hocker. Eddis I Johnson. Lawrem-e E. Linn. Victoria O. .Mills, H. 11. Myers. Byron N 'Fittenger (Medical School, Indianai polls). Geneva: Edna I. Glendening. I-euh R. .Miller, Richard (’. Schneider, Roll nd P. Sprnnger, Harold E. Windinillt r. Monroe: Louise M. Busche. Ranson W. Zechie] Medical School, Indiana|M>lis.| Phasant Mills: Frank Ehrsam. Walter 11. Vance (Medical School.

Indianapolis) ’ I’reble: llanael 1.. Foley, Hoy K. |< Grhinpr (Medical School Indianpolis) I, (Fiyod 1.. Gramlstaff. Ira Vail To Pilot ('ar In Big Race — Inianapolia. May 2 —lra Vail, dap- I p< r and droll from Brooklyn, N. V.. has entered ■ cur in the Internation- | a] 560-Miie race to be held at lh«-| Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday May. 30. Vail has not yet announced the name-of the ear he will pilot, "but It > will lu> the goingi t hack I "ffr had." he wired in making his entry, lie | has it on the coast now, tuning it in , on California air before bringing it to Indiana poll*. Ira is the champion of the recognised dirt tracks of the land, lie ha* | an uncanny tom It in hi* technique on the dusty paths and has found >ome short cut in the curves of halfmil and mile fair grouiyl tracks that has dnmbfoumbsl hie conpetit-irs for funny years. t •■| don't like dust and that's the

reason I always get out In front and stay there,’’ Is his explanation of leading practically every dirt affair in which he competes'. J gist year In an Eastern event, | Vail was forced to give Ralph De Palma handicap start. Farmers To Test Varieties Os Soybeans In co-operation with the county| agent, a number of Adums county farmers are. now planning to conduct soybean variety tests this summer. Sime different varieties differ greatly as to growth, yielding ability, suitability for hay and adaptablity to differ! nt soils it follows tliat every farmer should have the variety best adapted to his conditions and the-pur pose he wants to use them for. It Is planned to plan the different varieties in rows, side-by-side, thus placing the different varieties under equal conditions as to soil, drainage, previous crop and fertility. The seed is being furnished free to thorn running the tests. Some new var eties being tried out by Purdue will be used. Several such demonstrations have already been arranged ..nd interested farmers cun obtain deta la at the county agent's office. Bluffton Shows Gain In School Enumeration Bluffton. May 2. —Mrs. W. A. Patton today furnished complete figures on the school enumeration for the City of Bluffton, and they are highly pleasing, as showing a substalntfal increase so rthe year. The total enumeration of those be- ' tween the ages of fi to 2J years is . 1,495, which is an increase of 97 over the 1923 total of 1.3 M. The gain amounts to approximately 7 per cent. I Os the total enumerated 1.273 are in school, including 614 hoys and fl'9 | girls. This includes 13 boys and 20 girls in college. i There are no colored ehildnlen.

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~T~ p I Special Sale of DRESSES For Saturday-AUTO DAY The moment you slip into one of these dresses, you will be smartly ; dressed. They are of a character that your good taste will approve and of a quality that voiir judgment of yood value will tell vou is unsurpass- ; ed. • The styles conform Io the straight line idea with belts short and three-quarter length sleeves and varieties of colors and other slyl< s too. ROSHANARA CREPE DRESSES I $12.95 sl3 95 $14.95 20 HIGH GRADE SPRING COATS I Every Coat has been reduced right down to . ’ BARGAIN PRICES HOUSE DRESSES—See Them SI.OO, $1.25, $1.95, and $2.95 H & B Dry Goods Co. /