Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 130, Decatur, Adams County, 30 May 1924 — Page 3

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[ Al r, and Mrti. A. L. Burdg and Mr. ( nnd Mr*. IH'l< Burl,g ° r th,s c,ty | [joined Mr. «'"1 Mrs. A. A. Kist, of | Portland, in a motor trip to Indian-1 Lx.lis where tll,!y t’" ! • r >oo-l Lnlle race at the Motor Speedway, to- | [ day. j,dm Landis Jtldny, of Genova, who ■ prld' S himself on being the oldest man living in Wabash township, jkiii .1 day this week with his granddaughter, Mis. A. A. Kist, of Portland. Mr. Juday mude n motor trip , to phiffton while away and / tood ' the trip wonderfully well consider- 1 ing his eighty-four years. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Conner, of Day ton, Ohio, stopped in Decatur a few hours this morning, enroute to visit r ,.|ati e.s in Huntington today. They v iii spend Saturday in Decatur. Mr Conner formerly was employed by j tie Daly Democrat, but at present i working for the Christian Publish 1 Ing company, of which J. H. Stewart, l [« run rly of Decatur, is manager. Miss Lucile Engle, who was graduated from the Decatur high , chord last week, has accepted a position as stenographer at the Ashbauchcr Tin Shop. —— ■" II 111 I Half Demand Open Cars And Other Half Closed Recent check of Auburn production for the first four months of 1924' show that BO per cent of the purchasers Auburn cars favored the closed! models according to R. H. Faulkner, director of sales. "The real significance of the figures is perhaps the fact that 50 per cent of the people want open cars," says Mr. Faulkner. "Predictions of 75 per cent and SO per cent closed car production have been going the rounds during the last two or three years, but it is apparent that many people still derive much pleasure from the open car and are not ready for the closed car. o Dry Cleaning Law Saves Many Lives (United Press Service> Indianapolis, Ind., May 30—Before the dry cleaning law was enacted three years ago. an average of one person was killed every month in ex-’ plosion.and Are in dry cleaning extablishments. Since that law, there

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Constipation undermine* n child'* health. It aaps hi* energy and makes him listless. It can lead to more than 40 other serious diseases. Mothers should take immediate steps to remove, safely nnd surely, the dangerous poisons from his system. Kellogg's Bran—because it is Allbran—brings penreuwot relief. Nothing but ALL bran cun be loti |n-r eviit effective. That is why Kellogg j Bran, cooked and knimbled, is univ< really recommended by doctors. They kuow it brings results. If eaten regularly, Kellogg’s Bran is guaranteed to give permanent relief in the most chronic cases of constipation, or your grocer returns your money. Kellogg '« Bran acts ou the intestines exactly as nature acts. It sweep* and cleans and purities them. It makes them function naturally sad

r W OI K MERCHANTS! The growth and development of anv communit.' depend to a large extent U|x>n Ihe character and progresnlveness of Its merchant*. A citv choose* its merchants, for only those whom the people patronbe can afford to remain in bus '"£t The man who does not play f will, sooner or Inter, he r, ’ un ‘*"“ ' nd forced to quit. The honest merchant who knows his business and sticks to it is bound to succeed. This community In fortunate m havinu its mercantile business n the hands of hiich das* men. body of business men can be found anywhere in the w, ' r '* ' . nr j v . with whom our people have th« pri ileire of dealing daily. UH Hfe'OJationql . Capital and Surplus sI'MOOO.OO > Djgpgtur. IndiQiiQ

June been no deaths at anytime, re- | cords of the Stat,. Fir,. Marshal show. | I here have been fires since the law I was passed due to the fire marshal’? authority to specify certain types of .buildings and to insist on safety de [vices and equipment, the deaths were I prevented. o ALL OVER INDIANA < United Press Service) Newport An undelivered letter he wrote on July 21, 1914 to a man in I New York City has just been return|Od to John Wright. Pontoffllce officiicls were unable to locate the address jnfter a 10 year search. i Terre Haute On aeount of the large number of jail escapes recently sheriff Armstrong has decided to allow visitors only on Sundays and Thursdays. I-afayette— Burglars visited the I Star and ('resent Fraternity house ■ while members sliimbered ami took twelve watches, a number of fountain pens and all the cash to be fou.td. The loot totalled about S4OO. Newcastle —A move has been started here to close all stores on Wednesday afternoons during the summer months. I n World’s Storehouse II Mexico Is often referred to as the I "storehouse of the world" because of , the great fertility of Its soli nnd its almost Inexhaustible natural resources. Humboldt, the German naturalist, nearly i: hundred venrs ago spoke of MexIcons the "treasure house of the ■ world." Altlmi gli •-till undeveloped, Mer.lco Is ci e ■ the most richly mln- • erclixed ’ - • - ’ DECATUR CIRCUIT Preaching at Beulah on the morning of June 1. Children's Day program at Mount Pleasant in the evening. Scout meeting nn Tuesday evening at Mount Pleasant church lawn. The Philinoth Bible class of the Mount Pleasant church will render a special program on Wednesday evening Prayer meeting at Beulah each Thursday evenins. A special study 'of one of the hooks of the New Testmeet will be taken up. All come and ‘ bring Bibles. Children's Dey will be observed at Washington on the evening of June 8.

regularly. It allowz yon direentiuue forever the Ure ct l.artutui, habit-forming drug* uud pill*. Kellogg'a Bran, cooked fn.l hmmblisi, u a delightful surpri <• to Um tantc —|«.rtieuliir!y if oue bus Irk'd ordinary uapalatauie brans. In •!>.(■ ''a Bran lu..s a d< iudous. ertap, nu. ~U flavor— :m exrlueive tlavi.r. ’’ is Kot t i-njoyablo with miik or in- ..u kiisl over other ci e-u’s or cooked vatj hot ci-rcnls. Tty it in bread, muffin?, griddle Cakes pud other IW/ e." £itea on every paekage. II:ivo your children nt It ecr-darly two tablecpuu—'u »da •-a «hruUM raws, with every na-id. Ke '°«’l '* $ ’run is made at But.bCrit’: I al »• 1 at id' grocers. It Ll acrve.l la 'ndiviußal tsiikagi'S by t'a.i h idiug bo’l l* n"d Uulwo A i- yvuur iT->Uiu4nU.s<

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1924

CLUB ' AI.ENDAH Friday Pocahontas Social Red Men Hall, 7:31) p. m. Ben Hur Pot-Luck supper, 8 o'clock. Saturday Rummage Sale Reformed church. Monday Delta Delphians, Mrs. Dr. Smith, 7:3b p in., election of officers, Tuesday C. L. of C.—K. of C. Hal). Owen, -Stoutenberry Announcement received in the city ycst< rday by several friends disclosed a secret which had been successfully guarded for more than a year. The announcements told of the marriage of Miss Vera Stotenberry, well known teach< r In the Routh Ward school, and Mr. Rus ell Owens, prominent young man of Monroe township. The marriage occured in Ixmb - ville, Kentucky, April 21. 1923. Mrs. Owens taught school in the South Ward throughout the past school term and not a one of her associate teachers learned of the secret until yesterday. Mrs. Owens is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Stoutenberry, of Wc. hington township, residing near the Washington church. She Is a graduate of the Decatur high school and has taken normal training in Tri-state college at Angola and in Madame (linkers school at Indianapolis. She became a teacher in the Decatur city schools following the Christmas holidays in 1922. Mr. Owens is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Owens. His father is a member of the Adams county board of commissioners. Mr. Owens is employed at the local plant of the General Electric company and it Is thought that the young couple will reside in this city. —.... Plearant Mills & Salem M. E. Church Sunday School with grc.de, and a welcome for all. 9:30 Public Wor hip. at Salem. Them > "Children’’, 10:30 Epworth League. "On the March ", Midge Davis, leader, 7:0t) Evening Worship, at Pleasant Mill* 7:45. Prayer mi-eting at Salem Wednesday Evening. 7:30. ITayer meeting at Pleasant Milk. Thursday evening. 7:30. Children’s Day nt Sahin. June Bth, 7: 3<i. Children's Day nt Pleasant Mills. June 15th. 7:30. “Selfishness consists in facing any human relationship with the main intent of getting from it for one’s self all the pleasure and profit that one can.’’ "Start a good week. In a good way." Good ndivec about church: "Go where you belong.” “If you don't belong anywhere that's a mistake. Correct It. Read Revelation 1:7. B. A. Shipley, pastor. OBITUARY IJoyd B Campbell, son of William and Clara Campbell, was horn September 28th, 1885. on a farm in Adams county, Indiana, about nine miles southeast of Decatur, near a little village commonly called Salem. He was the fifth of a family of eight children. Effie. died while still a little babe. Iva gr.<* to be a young woman. then she, too. went to the Better 141 nd. Years past, then, and death stayed Its hand until five years ago. when Grace wag taken, then Erman.

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the father and now I ,loyd—leaving ' Mother Campbell, Vass, Milo and! True. Both, as a boy and a man, Lloyd j was energetic nnd ambitious. He Improved the educational opportunities, of common schools and later attendedthe Marlon College and several terms In the Trl-Stute Normal at Angola. He taught school for a number of years and held a State Teacher’s License. Becoming interested in life insurance as a home protection, he took up Its sale as u business and for somel time was connected with the Hartford Company. On May Ist. 1920, he was mule State Manager of the Ancient Older of Gleaners with which corporation he continued until his death. Ho was also a member of the Knights of i Pythias and Modern Woodman fra- 1 ternlties. When but a boy, In the teen age. he was converted and Joined the

• MW' _ z V .•■Ri T : W ' ; - i few MS ' wl - M I ML /f-w Ml/ 'i' $ <W I I Why Buy A PACKARD Piano? II BECAUSE: | Packards are GOOD Pianos There are two essential points to Im* considered in the purchase of a piano, whether in Upright, Player Piano, Grar ’ or Reproducing Piano. QUALITY PRICE The quality of Packard mad? instruments has attained a reputation in the musical world s?cond to none as in each Packard made instrument is embodied every degree of material and workmanship that is found only in instruments that are recognized as artistic and of the highest quality, so when you buy a Packard you are assured of having only the bed for there are none better and few its equal. FACTORY - TO - YOU - PRICE enables us to extend the purchaser a legitimate saving in dollars on an instrument of equal quality—for by buying direct from the maker you obviate al! middle men’s profits and commissions —assuring values that can not b? obtained otherwise. BEAVERS & FRYBACK FURNITUHE STORE I Decatur Agency PACKARD MUSIC HOUSE Fort Wayne. Indiana

Methodist Episcopal church anil through nil tin- ufior yours wan an active worker in church, Sunday cchool and Epworth League. He was particularly interested In the activities of young people and was a bailer among them. He was a lover of music and one' of the memories of his home life that will linger long In the minds of those who knew and loved him will be of seeing him seated at the piano in his home singing the songs of faith he loved. April second, 1908. he was married to Florence Rebecca Hettier nnd five children came to bless their home. E-<-tell, Norina, Madonna, Philip and Waller Dale. J-'or several years the family lived in Adams county, near Uie childhood homo. Four years ago tiny moved to Fairmount, Indiana. The ambition of the parents was that tin ir children might grow to noble ('bristlan manhood and womanhood

I and be fitted to fill places of useful- • ness in the great scheme of life. II To this end they were tolling, happy ' with hope of realizing life's ambition —when the father was stricken—the sun seemed to set at noonday. Every thing that could be done to save the j life, was done. A« a final effort, a j major operation was performed in , the Marlon hospital on the morning of May 22. 1924, hut It was unsuccessful and In the afternoon <>t that day his 1 earthly life came to a dose. By loving hands the body was laid 1 to rest In the Spring Hill cemetery. ' beneath a bank of beautiful and fit- ’ ting floral tribute-.

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FOR WORKING PEOPLE Ute I tost of workers got out of sorts when the liver fails to act. They feel languid, half-sick, "blue" and discouraged and think they are getting lazy. _ Neglect of these symptoms might result in a sick sjs-11, therefore the sensible course is to take a dose or two of Herbine. It is just the medicine needed to purify the system and restore the vim and ambition of health. Price 60c. Sold by Holt house Drug Co.

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