Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 118, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1924 — Page 5
E" — — I 0 A §)©(£ll(BU\y CLUB CALENDAR Friday Lodge, 7:30 p. m — bctal, 8:15 p. m. w R C .—Legion Hall 2 (» Jock, j’hilathae clans of Baptist church—burch, S o clock. W. F. M. S. <>t M. E. Church, Mrs. ' L Walters, 2 p. tn. [ c L. of C. Degree team practice—- [ of C. Hall, 7:30. St. Mary’s Township Home Econniic g chib. Pleasant Mills school ease, 1:30 p. tn. Saturday Dramatic section of Woman’s Club L;:30. p m.. Old Adams County Bank i I Home Guards of M. E. Church. Mrs. | I. I). Myers, 2:30 p. m. Monroe M. E. Epworth league 2 tn t supper— Lelchty office. King's Heralds of the M. E. Church, aiss Margaret Kltson. Monday Mrs. Garard's S. S. Class of E. V.— Wary Macy, 7 o'clock. Tuesday Psi lota Xl—Mrs. F. I. Patterson. I o'clock. League of Women Voters —Adams |ounty Memorial Hospital. 2:30. i The Home Guards of the Methodist luinh will meet at the home of Mrs. I D. Myers, on Winchester street, at •30 o’clock Saturday afternoon. A noil attendance is desired. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will bold a thirtylire cent snpper in the Yeoman hall, hove Joseph and I>ang confectionery, hturday evening, from five until leii n o'clock.. ♦ The League of women Voters Will leet at the Hospital Tuesday aftertoon at t:N o'clock. A good athadaace is desired. * Miss Regina Murtaugh delightfully ntt ruined the members x»f the So ma Rea Club last evening at her toim «>n Mercer Avenue. Five hunired was played and prises were won k Mrs. V. J Borman, Mrs. R. O. Ga«s. irs. William O'Brien. At a late hour | delectable two course luncheon was sued. The next meeting will be eld at the home of Mrs. Pete Bolling- . J Mrs. Florence Sprunger-Starr. of Klufftoa. a well known soprano, gave: i delightful recital at the high school Itiditorinm here last night. She was< greeted hy generous applause from the audience and she was forced to re-! ipond with encores. The recital was riven under the auspices of the DeJatur Woman's Club, for the benefit »f the woman's rest room at the pub-, li< library. Mrs. Starr is well known ihrougbont northern Indiana through ler musical ability. She Is a student »f Professor Baxter, of Fort Wayne. * The dramatic section of the Wo man's flub will meet at 7:36 Saturday evening in the nsewembly room of the old Adams County Bank «t which lime action will be taken In regir la to the program for the coming season. All members are urged to be present. * The Pocahontas lodge will bold its regular business masting at T:3» o'clock this evening. Business of Importance will be transacted. At >;IS o’clock there will be a uncial hour for all members of the lodge ami fhrlr families. Harry Staley Buya Ace Batter And Tire Shop Harry Htaley has purchased the Are lU:tery A Tire Hhop. located nn North Ketond street, from Adraln Ho took possJbuion today. Mr Staley ba* been employeci at the Durkin g»r age tor several years. Mr. Umhart dls|M>«*d of his business to enter Inta * partnership with his father. John M. lenhart, and hl» brother William In tbu saw mill Iwelnesa The san mill Is located In the north part oi the city. Mr. lenhart recently •*" guired the Interest owned In the mil by the late Ell Meyer. Adraln hn> been operating the Ace Battery I Tire shop for several months Tires batteries. Olla, gasoline and Other us ueasorloa an l handled by the firm —• Favoti A Ixiwer Bend Ikmuc For Obsiitn Sch<H> mutton. May it.—W. I. Bridges. • •eld man for the state board of ta commissioners, who conducted a hrs Ina here some weeks ago on the pet Hon for a IISI.iMM) bond Issue for hew grade and high school bulldin at tiaatan. wan In Blulftow today, an rep<<te<l tn local officers that hr hs fbcohuncadad tn the alate in* boan that a Ihu.mui bond Issue be approve •bbl would mean a twduc’lou of I” from the a stout. < propo«o~l 1 Trustee G. W, Toffit. and the tow
ship advisory board. He expressed surprise that the state board had not written an official order on the matter of the bond Issue. Os course, the matter la one for the state board to decide and Mr. Bridges acts only In an advisory capacity. The plans nnd specifications prepared by Architect Everett Brown, of this city, are for a building estimated to cost approximately $124,000. and if the state board will authorize only $90,000 there will have to be modifications of the plans, or other provisions made for funds to build the school as proposed. The school officials face on the one hand a mandate from the circuit court to build a new school nnd on the other the prospect of being held up on their proposed plans by the state , bard. Smith College For Girls Banns Cigarets Northampton, Mass,, Muy 16.—(Spe ' cial to Daily Democrat)—Smith college, exclusive school for girls, is to seek the cigaret and three young women already have paid the price for indulgence of the habit. Fresldeit William Allen Nielson made known the expulsion of three seniors—whose names were not given out. in a brief statement in which he said the action had been taken with final aproval of the student governing body. The girls will be allowed to apply for reinstatement at the beginning of the spring term next year if they will promise not to use tobacco while in school. They were caught smoking near the college campus, in company with several young men- — « Christian Churches Take Stand Against Butler < United Press Service I Rushville, lad.. May 14. —A reeotation protesting against the stand of Dr. .Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia university, on the prohibition question, was forwarded to the trustees of the university today by the Christian chun h of Inddiana. I The reaolntion was adopted at the I closing session of the state invention of the churches yesterday. SAGE TEA TURNS I GRAY HAIR DARK — i It’s Grandmother's Recipe Io Bring Back Color and Lustre Io Hair That beautiful, even shade of dark. | I glossy hair can only be had my brew- | I Inga mfxtu'e of Sage Tea and Sul phur. Your Imir hi your charm. It make* <>r mars the face. When it fades, turns e— or streaked, just an , a|>tdl<’»timi or two of Stage and Sul 1 phur enhances Its appearance a hun dredfold. Don't bother to prepare the mix f tlire; yon can get this famous old .recipe Imnrovcd by the addition of '.other ingredients at a small cost, all • ready for use. It is called Wyeth's . I Sage and Sulhur Compound. This ean I always be depended upon to bring I back the natural color and lustre of your hair. Everybody nses •’Wyeth'a” Sage and I Sulphur Compound now b«*<-auw> it f darkens so naturally and evenly ihat . nobody can tell it haa been applied [ You simply damnen a sponge or noft 1 brush with It and draw thia through I the hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair -ba* diaapeared. and after another afipll- < nt ion It becomes beautifully dirk and apearn glossy Mid lustrwus.
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1921.
Sixteen Starters In Kentucky Derby Saturday (United Press Service) Churchhill Downs, Louisville, Ky., Muy 16 —Hoarse throated thousands nt Kentucky's historic downs course Saturday will see a throughbred follow the lead of ‘’the little red horse” to and glory. Out of the ruck of a field of 16 starters' one of the wonder horses of 1924 will flash to victory in the golden jubilee of the Kentucky derby. The course may be heavy with mud bit the winner will travel a truck literally sprinkled with gold. It was in 1875 that "the little red horse' 'Aristides, captured the first derby, which has been contested annually since that date at Churchill Downs. His prize was a few thousand .
— Change Os Ownership I wish to announce to the motoring public that I have assumed ownership of the ACE BATTERY & TIRE SHOP. Located in the Set her Bldg., South 2nd Street and will continue to carry a full line of Standard Make Tires. Automobile Accessories. Gasoline and Oils, and will do general repairing on automobiles. I am also equipped to handle any battery repairs or recharging and will continue the agency for the celebrated I’rest-O-Lite Battery. Years of experience in the automobile game has made this shop worthy of your patronage. Ace Battery and Tire Shop H. O. STALEY, Prop. Sether Bldg. South 2nd Street Decatur I Do Your Earnings “TAKE WINGS” ? j If you want to make your dollars come home to roost, put them in our Savings Department. » Start saving and have your earnings work for you at 4% interest. Like the early bird the early starter is the one who wins out in Savings. We welcome your account. 1 ’ The Peoples loan & Trust Co. 1 I Bank of Service s
dollars. ■ But the winner of the fiftieth derby Saturday will bring a small fortune to his stable. The stake itself will be worth about $53,000; the owner of the winning colt or filly will receive 1 a gold eup valued at $5,000; the winning jockey will be given gold spurs and a split second watch of gold will be presented to the trainer who saddles the winning mount. It is now certain nt least 16 and possibly more will face the bflrrler for the most < Ip-rislied turf event of America. Convicted Bandit Rushed Away For Safe Keeping Brazil. Ind.. May 16.—Edward Barber, 18-ycar-old St. Ixmls bandit, who was sentenced yesterday to death in I the electric chair, was removed from
.... -- - - the Clay county jail tolay and rushed to Terre Haute for safe keeping. Judge Hutchinson ordered the prisoner taken to Terre Haute after the sheriff had received a “tip” that two autos containing members of the bandit gang to which Barber belonged ln| St. Louis, were on their way to Bra- ==~~ I—-E-—:
Felt Hats Signing OH Tune into the new t Straws tomorrow! This concludes the broadcasting for this evening. The soft hats are signing off until September 15th. Here are the Straws Thousands of new beauties for the men who look to see what Myers' are showing every year before | I . they purchase. Straws at $2 4 f } J Straws at $3 Straws at $ I ' You cannot make a mistake by chosing this store for your straw hat—but you can make a mistake if Ij ou don't! SI.OO "'55.00 / | New Foulard Bows . i Summer Underwear / fl Silk Hose with Clocks , y r Fair Isle Sweaters ■fefub-T-Mycxb Oe> BETTER CLOTHES FOR LESS J MONEY-ALWAYS — •DECATUR’ INDIANA* Lil I *ll—■ ■■ MH I !!■■■ 11l I—--8 3 - ■ V- MMMMffi Wi’oap-'- j ■ Sr - • — ■■ i — R . J U ItX Kife ii 080 I The MAYTAG I Washing Machine P Washing capacity 50 pounds of family | clothes per |iour. This machine has more ■ jNiints of real merit than any machine on K the market. I Ask us for a demonstration. | YAGER BROTHERS LFURNITI'RE STORE | 1 ii i immi* jii win !—■■■> *
1 xil to attempt a jail delivery and rescue their comrade. Barber was sentenced to die on August 25 for the murder of Steve Ken dall, in Terre Haute last winter. •— Mr. and Mrs. Martin Fruchte and daughter. Mildred, of Magley, wer-
shoppers here this afternoon. Sam McAhren, of south of the city, was here today looking after business. The Christian Ladies’ Aid will yeive supper in the Yeoman Hall Saturday, May 17th. from 5 to 7 p. m. -„
