Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 128, Decatur, Adams County, 28 May 1924 — Page 5

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|■Former^ Judge Oavid E. Smith of KK j. Htv senior member of the law ■Kirin of Smith and Geake, was select- ■■[ as special judge yesterday in the ■Ki Wavne superior court to hold the ■I L| hearing in the bakeside bridge ■ ma.’,, smith assumed jurisdicII lion yesterday, but the case was not H L for trial. ■ ! Th,, county commissioners will II . f t in regular session next Monday I I and Tuesday. On Tuesday bids will II bl . received for the construction of II ||„ lames Andrews and Philip Carper || macadam roads in Washington town II * The city council will hold its re|l gular semimonthly session next II Tuesday evening at the city hall. | Tin final examinations are being II held today al 1,10 Catholic schools. II School Will dose Friday and the com■l pHDceinent exercises will he held II Tuesday evening at the Knights of II i oliinibiis hall. On Friday class day Heiercises will be held at the school IKnml on Tuesday a reunion of the Hf |irn|l . r graduates will be held. I I The Red Star line bits company IBsmiit" il the operation of its bus b. ||t«.en Bluffton and Decatur. Last ev|Hening s trip was the last. The line Übetweii the two cities was not a pay Burning venture. |« Mrs Frank Cillig has as her guests II her two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Cabriel. || „f Chii.igo. and Miss Margaret Tiller. || of Colorado Springs. Colorado. | Mi-> Faye Jackson has returned to H Pert Wayne after spending a week’s EM i.oatmn with her parents. Mr and ■J Mrs 11 W Jackson, cast of the city. BE Ivan shifferly was a Fort Waytie H visitor yesterday. m Harlan Jackson, of north of the cit v. 11 and Donald Koos, of Mercer Aconite. H Lre spending the week with their I grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W 9 [Jackson, mt of the city. Mr and Mrs. Riley Chrisman and ■ [children will leave Monday. June 2. ■ for a thirty days’ motor trip through || Colorado and Nebraska. Mr and Mrs. Paul Felber, and ■ [(laughter. Edith and son. Cordon. . ■ IBerne, were visitors bore today. ■ Forest Andrews, and son. Charb ■of M-nroe. were visitors here thi as ■ temoon. E| Mr- Wilson Nye. of Willshire. <t ■ spetu the day here shopping Mr and Mrs. W. A. Kucbler and MMr and Mrs. Frank Barthel ami 9 (laughter. Helen, will motor to lilt m | and Mansfield. Ohio. Thursday I" ■ visit relatives. ■ Mi-s Bitty Duller spent the alter ■ ii-<-ti m Fort Wayne visiting fiiend- ■ Mrs. C. L. Walters spent the day ■in F’ort Wayne. Mr and Mrs. Herb Kern. Mr. ami ■ Mrs T. D. Kern anti daughter ■ Margaret, will motor to Indian.i|"di • ■ Thursday to visit relatives and at I | ten,l the races. Mrs. Alyosius Hcluuitt. of )/>s Angeles, has accepted an invitation 1 1» the reception to be held at the Sacred Heart Academy at Ft. Waytie by that institution Saturday. Mrs Sehuitt was grSduated from there Mrs. Bernice Parr, has relumed to [Garrett after visiting Mrs. William Pierce, of Ninth street. Maggio Runisvhlag underwent tin appendix and tonsil operation at the a County Memorial Hospital

Children are Good Savers! - Children. once they ealeh the » spirit, are very zealous *a%er*. « a pleasure t<» watch the < smiles of enthusiasm that M P their countenance* a* they the hank to m*ke deposit*. Our boy and «irl ft lends fre, quontly tell us what they; money for. Now and little one will be found wh o ha* m ready started Io M ‘ v * .* coarse. mother and fathe' ■ ln«. but the point is (hat the I I" one is learning the value of money and of sensible economy. » Urine your children to UM and I ■ * c * litem open account». | I Capital and Surplus lI'MOOOOU I P^ttu^ndiQ

this morning. She Is recovering satisfactorily. J. Dwight Peterson, of Indiarfapolis was a business visitor here this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kirsch and son, Leo, and Miss Helen Farr, will motor to Indianapolis Thursday to attend the races and be the guests of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Johnson and son, Dick, Mr. and Mrs. C. U Johnson and daughters, Thom, Marcella, Alice and Martha all of Gary, will arrive tomorrow to spend Memorial Day with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Hurt Mangold motored to Fort Wayne this afternoon to visit relatives. STORES CLOSE MEMORIAL OAY Practically All Business Houses To Observe Holiday Friday The banks and a majority of the retail stores, including the clothing, dry goods, grocery and shoo stores and other retail lines will be closed •[ all day Friday, May 30th. in observ- '. ance of Memorial Day. An appropriate program, in charge ’ of .the 0. A. R., American I eglon ' Spanish-American war veterans and • the W. R. C. will be given at the •I Protestant and Catholic cemeteries. ’ Automobiles will carry the veterans and members of the W. R. C. to the • cemeteries and those who have offer- • cd the use of their cars are requested to meet at nine o'clock at the Legion hall on North Second street. The W. R. C. women will be in 1 charge of the cenopath exercises at • the cemeteries and the rituals of the 1 G. A. R.. American Ix-gion and Span ish-American war veterans will also I be delivered by the post commanders f Rev. R. N. Covert, pastor Os th" Presbyterian church, will give the • benediction and deliver a short address at the Protestant cemetery The graves of the dead war veterans .' will be decorated with tlages and flowers by their relatives and friends. Decoration Day or Memorial Day was designated by the different states as a day on which the country commemorated the memory of all soldiers and sailors who died in the service or who served their country ■ during the time, of hostilities. A CORRECTION I Our attention is called to the statement in last evening's Daily Demoi crat that Mrs. William laimniert fell in the coal window alongside of the Howers building. In the alley between i the Postoffice and the building occupied by the American Security company. The coal windows arc at . the back of the building. Tile epenIng alongside of the building serve the purpose of ventilating windows I and It is not known how the grate was removed, unleiei It was shoved over by an automobile or wagon i which might have passed through the s alley. No responsibility is attached ruity company.

DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT. WEDNESD\Y, MAY 28,1921.

CLUR CALENDAR Wednesday Reception for new members—Reformed church, afternoon. Children of Presbyterian church—at Church, 3 p.m. So Cha Rea—Mrs. Pete Bollinger, 7:30. Auction Brldgq Club—Mrs. Margaret Lose. Woman a Club of Union Township —Kohr's Schoolhouse. St. Vincent de Paul—K. of C. Hall, 2:30. Thursday C. L. of C. Degree team—K. of C. Hall. Luncheon Bridge Club, Mrs. J. J. Conroy, 7:30 p. m. E. V. Ladies Aid Society—Church Parlors. Brldbo Club—Miss Madge Hite, 8 o'clock. Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid Society —School house, 2 o'clock. Friday Ben Hur Pot-Luck supper, 8 o'clock. Saturday Rummage Sale —Reformed church. Monday Delta Delphians, Mrs. Dr. Smith. 7:30 p. in., election of officers. Tuesday C. L. of C.—K. of C. Hall. The members of the Tri Kappa Sorority are requested to meet at the home of Miss Bee Leonard at six o'clock this evening instead of sixthirty as formerly announced. The members of the Psi lota Xi Sorority entertained at dinner last ■vening at the Hotel Murray cornplinentary to eight pledges. The dinng room was attractively decorated with spring flowers. Three low vases idd valley l ilies on the long table. :nd blue and gold tapers furnished i soft Igiht during the dinner. Baskets of lilacs and yellow tupils adorn'd the buffet and serving table* as ■veil as the window sills. Larff - lows of blue and gold tnlle marked he places of the honored guests. Following the dinner the guests re isired to the home of Mrs. Mary Pumphrey on Third street where dedge ceremonies were held after which a social time was enjoyed. The .’ledges include the Misses Mary, "atterson. Mildred Butler. Jesteea Hocker, Margaret Zwicjt. Florenc • Mauley, and M<ad-<in-'4 Grace Vail. Leia Gerber and Leigh Bowen. Mrs. Dan Beery, a peJronoa of the sorority, was also a guest at the dinner. Mrs. W A. Kuebler entertained at i dinner of lovely appointments last evening at her home on Fourth street, in honor of her daughter. Mrs. Aloy ius Schmitt, of Ix»s Angeles. California. A basket of lillies of the valleformed the centerpiece. Covers wenlaid for the Misses Naomi Durkin. Florence Holthouse, Genevieve Gerling. Agnes Koline. Cecile Miller, Tootz Keller. Mcsdanies Jack Brun ten. Paul Brlede, Frank I>OM and Huber' Schmitt. e A buffet luncheon was given last even ng at the home of Miss Bee Leonard by the Tri Kappa sororilv in honor of four pledges, the Misses Harriet Myers, Lucile Engle, Jose plline Suttles and Helen Kocher. Fol lowing the luncheon pledge cei-emon- ( les were conducted. Plans were made for an anniversary dance to be given nt the Masonic ball. June 12- « The Catholic Ladies of Cidumlda will hold a meeting Immediately f<dlowing the commencement egerclae*. Tuesday evening, June 3. * Mrs. Pete Blery, of Berne, was a shopper In the city this afternoon. • Miss Fan Hammoll spent the after noon In Fort Wayne, as the guest of friends. * The members of the Ben Hur will have a pot luck aupper Friday evening at elglit o'clock. Eai h member is r«queated to bring one article of food. Every lady of the United Brethren church la rcqucetisi to bring one ar tide Os food f'M* * *» r »» dinner to Im served to th<> tn<Mi of the charcb who work on the construction of the new clttireh. Friday. The dinner will be served at 11:*' The Indies will also make doughnuts at the C, E. Beangh man residence Thursday and everyone wishing an order of them may raW there u Q - — Oscar Rutts Files Claim For Salary <U. P S'aff Corwpnndan'l Indianapolis. Oscar Rat’s of Paoli holding the public service commitLion post to wh’ch former Gov. McCray iippoihtod Oscar Smith, of Knox tod?r filed claim for 150" ralsry for the tu nth us May. Wiliam March, audit clerk In Hi* office of the state auditor Mid he

would not make out a check to Ratts until the courts have decided who is entitled to the money. Ratts contends the appointment is invalid because the appointment became effective after the resignation of McCray. o Bishops Ref use To Dismiss Heresy Charge Cleveland, 0., May 28—(Special to Dally Democrat) —The tribunal of Protestant Episcopal bishops sitting here in the heresy trial of Bishop William M. Brown today unanimously voted to overrule the motion for dismissal of the charges against the aged churchman. Brown's counsel yesterday moved that the heresy charges be dismissed on the grounds that hie tribunal was without jurisdiction in the case. o Mgs. H. L. Conter, of Gary, is visiting her son, France. Mr. Conter will arrive tomorrow to be with them over Decoration Day. Ralph Tyndall spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Isabelle France, of Gary, is the guest of relatives here. * Open only from 8 to 9 a. m. I'i'iday, Decoration Day, Gilpen Grocery. 28-29 Would Rather Fight Than Work “I suffered for years with stomach trouble and could not eat and just hnted fp- anyone to say work to me I would rather fight. Since taking a course of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy I actually want to work, and talk about rat. I ani the last one to leave the tnble now ” Jr is a simple, harm 1 .is preparation that removes the itarrhal mucus from the intestinal I tract and allays the inflammation .-htch causes practically all stomach, ‘liver ami intestinal ailments, including appendic’tls. One dore will con- 1 Vlgce or money refunded. For sale by The Holthouse Drug Co. and druggists everywhere.

. r * 1 I i I ANOTHER PROMPT PAYMENT * The Western Reserve Life Insurance Co. has again demonstrated its promptness in paying * ls death claims. Mr. Christ Musser who was buried today, carried a policy for $1,000.00 on which only one premium had been paid. The widow, Mrs. Minnie Musser, has already received the insurance check for SI.OOO.tMi. It was ddiverINbl RE v d ( O her immediately after the funeral. This is surely 'WITH REAL Shltt It E. WESTERN YOU can have the same promptness for > <»l It family and the assurance they will be taken care of after YOI arc RESERVE •one by placing YOI it INSURANCE with thi LIFE ” anv * IXTL?ITI> . ...... THE WESTERN RESERVE LIFE INS. CO. INbl RAM E r’MMI»VK T V is a h<imc institution and one that paya all claims AT LOMI Al ONCE. There is no delay»the agent sees Io it for your family add all they have Io do is accept the check. YOIRS FOR PROMPT SERVICE , See Me About Protection For Your Family. Charles W. Yager AGENT Office Over People# Loan & Trust Bank Decatur. Ind. | Phone 456 1.._ ) L — M ■■—n«•—!■■■— ——■L I- TI ■ «r- -n "- - ■

“Dress Up” For Decoration Day I When the band starts playMTX ' ing and the “vets” start marching next Friday, Dec/V\ W £j\ oration Day, you will want to f i \ * <M) k your b es *’ Come in and let us fit you in J i/? one new Suits that will j- W give you distinction, not only T 7 ' 0,1 ecorat ’ on but many I n » days to come. \ M m / r The newest of styles, fab- | rics and patterns await your ' ( selection. All skillfully tailI* ored to assure perfect satisllr faction. Come in and see 5 them for yourself. * Dress Necessities You Should Have A FULL SELECTION OF ALL THE DRESS ACCESSORIES Shirts, all colors and patterns: Straw Hats, new shapes and styles: Neckwear, Collars, Hose, Caps—in fact, anything you may need. I . > H Vance & Linn CM. >. . 1 ill- r.-.'. L.n ■■—IMI—IL l ruiT'm mßrnr—c-'J~I J