Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 169, Decatur, Adams County, 16 July 1924 — Page 5

Local Briefs

Butler apent the aftei- , ‘ port Wayne voting friends.!, #oo , n K „, Mutschler and nephew,!. ««»■ —* ■« "“"“"v Fn th m morning to spend the week: ,PI I h Mr. and Mrs. William Nyf* T Mrs. Nyfller was formerly M4a ivdia Kirseh, of this city. Jr and Mm.Phare. Hiatt and eon,: JV of Jacksonville. Florida, are visiting Mrs. Hiatt’s parents, Mr. and i S. Bowers. wMi am F Biberstein has returned home at Sanford. M chigan, j H(lcr spending several days with his daughter, Mrs. Chris Hofstetter who, J,' b ‘on seriously ill for the past. coveral weeks. Mrs 0 T. Johnson and daughter, Ruth 'were guests of Mr. and Mrs. I p Miller of east of the city, yesII Mr' and Mrs. Irvin Hofstetter and sou ch ri S . Jee have returned to their home «' Washington. D. C„ after vistinc the former's mother, Mrs, Chris Hofstetter, of North Second street. Mrs K F. Miller and Mrs. Emma Everett, of east of the city, were shoppers here yesterday afternoon. pr an d Mrs. Burt Mangold motored to Fort Wayne this afternoon. i; e. Gass and daughter, Marie, motored to Cleveland, Ohio, this morniw to make final arrangements for the style show to be held at the Northern Indiana Fair next week. Mn M Fullenkamp accompanied them as far as Findlay, where she T iH visit her daughter, Mrs. Ed Wetting. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Oldham, of Greenfield, are visiting Mrs. Oldham's mother. Mrs. Lulu Swearingen tml daughter, Helen. Mr. and Mrs. Boy Gaunt and chil-

BABTIST MINISTER GIVES - TANLAG FULL CREDIT

No erc»ter praise can be accorded a medicine than the voluntary testimony of * minister of the gospel. The preacher's high calling puts a grave responsibility on his every word, and V will not jeopard ze his reputation hv commending a thing without first assuring himself it is all r ght. Tanlac has been endorsed by numbers of pwmiuent ministers. They have put Taalac to the test of personal service and their words carry romutioa because they say what they know to be the truth. On? of the latest to speak out in b«half of Tanlac is Rev. B. E. Beil, a retired Baptist minister. 207 E m St, San Anton<o. Te'.as, who says: “Before taking Tanlac I had suffered from stomach and nerve troubles for over 30 years and there «oie t mes when my condition was (U'h that t required almost superhuman effort for me to prepare my sermons and go through with my Sunday services. Indeed, aiv work wmed like some great obstacle across my pa hway— a burden too big ; carry in my weak phvsical condition. “But in six weeks’ time Tanlac transformed my ent r e outlook, givcb mo what seemed like a new set of nerves and a brand new digestive s >Mem. M.v appetdp became raven-1 cus. m > nerves steady, my liver ac- , ’'cunter and 1 could sleep sound or the first time in years. Whenever l oim* lh,! sl BnteKt symptoms of , ° b j* " B ' v 1 always resort to Tun- (, ' ® t * k !. nK 801,1 e at present, and ■ never fails to smooth things out

■ 1 . NOW IT’S IN THE BANK I cl . .*..'** i * j i 1 A New York man hid liis I savings, .%“».“>< I, under a hurI tau. It disappeared. The I police solved the mystery. I The silver’s six-year-old I nephew, crawling / under I the bureau alter his ball, ; I found the money and hid it. I Now the money is I in the bunk. * lptiiL ✓ Ha— B qnk \ dkpitat and Surplus $120,000.00

dren, Kenneth and Peggy Lou will motor to Toledo, Ohio, tomorrow to attend the Grand Circuit races and vpit Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson, nnd other relatives there over the week end. Miss Edna Foreman, of llluffton, and Dr. Haefliug, of Unlondale, werp guests of .Mrs. Anna Yahney last evening. Frany Yaney went to Fort Wayne to spend a few days visiting ‘ relatives. ' Miss Bertha Heller will arrive from Indianapolis tonight for a two weeks , visit with her mother. I The I). D. Erwin residence on Winchester street is being remodeled, the repairs including a new roof, Fred Linn is the contractor. I>r. Fred Patterson, spent the dayin Fort Wayne looking after business Kev. anil Mrs. Shipley, of Pleasant Mills wor'e vsitorss here this morning. Mrs. L. E. Somers spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting friends. Chester C. Vaughn, of Dayton, Ohio is a guest of George Schttg for a few days. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey, Mrs. John Schug and the Misses Eleanor Pumphrey, Gretchcn Schafer, Ruth Chenoweth. Mary Catherine"* Schug and Helen Dorwln motored to liluffton yestorady afternoon and enjoyed a swim in the Swimming pool there. Mrs. C. L. Spuller and daughter Clara, motored to Van Wert, 0., last evening and attended the United Brethren camp meeting now In progress. Rev. W. E. Musgrave is the evangel «t. Willis Leigh, of Portland, was a business caller in the city today.

pt' " r * s )) for me. I certainly have tiTt- best of reasons- for feeling grateful to Tanlac.” lanluc t for sale by all good druggists. Accept no substitute. Ovtr ‘pi mi’.lion bottles sold. l an.ac Vegetable 1‘ Jls for constipution; made and recommended by the? manufacturers of Tanlac.

French Quinn made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. —■ —— r-0 ——- Qocietif • Wednesday I. O. R. M. Installation of officers. G. M. G. of Reformed Church Stand—Court House Lawn. U. B. Ladies’ Aid Society—Mrs. Henry Bauman. Reformed Ladies’ Aid SocietyChurch Parlors. Thursday Philomath Bible Class of Mt. Pleasart church—Chalmer Sheets. Loyal Daughters Class of Evangelical S. S. —Mrs. Earl Fuhrman. Psi lota Xi Sorority—Miss Helen Swearingen, 8 p.m. Dutiful Daughters Class of E. V. church—Miss Evangeline McConnehey. Christian Ladies Aid Society—Miss Sva Acker, 2:30 p. m. Ladies Aid Society of Evangelical Church —Church parlors. Tri Kappa Benefit Show— Adams Theater. Psi lota Xi Sorority—Miss Helen Swearingen, 8 o'clock. Friday Philathae Class of the Baptist Church —Hrs. Ira Bodle. D. Y. B. Class of U. B. Church— Mrs. Ben Hoagland, 7:30 p.m. Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. church—Mrs. Giles Porter. Indies’ Aid Society of Calvary church, Social —Church lawn. Monday Kings Hearlds—Georgia Foughty, '2:30 p. m.

The Evangelical League of Chr'sian Endeavor society had a very njoyable evening last night at the tome of Dorthy, Clarence and Paul Speller, east of the city. A good Percentage of the members was present and four new members were iccepted. The regular business of the society was taken care of. and ‘hen the meeting adjourned for an hour of fun. Delicious refreshments were served. ♦ The King’s Heralds will meet Monlay afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with leoigie Foughtv, 13th and Adams dreets. All members are urged to be present and bring dues. ★ An ice cream social will be held on l)e Wash figton Methodist church awn. Thursday evening The liberil patronage of the public is solicited. ★ The Wabansee Camp F re Girls en*oyed a picnic and swimming party ast evening west of the eity. Those ;re»ent included the Misses Mary Margaret Voglewede. Patsy and Lorne Teeple, Magdel ne Schmitt. Wini'red Arnold, Celia Appleman. Helen Schmitz, isalielle Neptune, and their •uardians Mar e Murtaugh and Cecil Miller. ★ The Loyal Daughters class of the Evangelical Sunday School will meet it the home of Mrs. Earl Fuhrman Thursday evening at six o’clock for •heir annual pieaic supper. Every member come. * \ Mrs. L. W. Franks ept rtalnod the members of the Mary and Martha Class of thi' Methodist Church last vening at her home on West Monroe Street. A social hour was enjoy'd during which time the hostess -•erved a delectable luncheon. The •text meeting will he held In September. ♦ The Philathae Bible Class of the Itiiptist Sunday School will meet at the home of Mrs. Ira Hodle Friday ov'iiing. Mrs. M. Harat will be the assisting hostess. A good attend ance is desired. * Tlie Rebecca Lodge held Installation of officers last evening at the hall with Miss Golrla Gay as instating officer. Those who will take office include noble grand, Minnie Teeple; vicegrand, Rebecca Eady; right supporter to noble grand, Celia Mayer; left supporter to noble grand. Lillie Vcnis, chaplain, Verna Avery: warden, Lizzie Gregory; conductress, Bessie Mucy; right supporter to vice- grand, Mary Arfman and left supporter to vice-grand, Mrs. Stalter. o Officer Parr Gave Chase To Offending Motorist An exciting chase down Second street was indulged in shortly after one o'clock this noon by Traffic Officer Parr and the driver of a large car hearing Indiana license 1831515 and a Muncie name plate. It is report e,d that the driver of the car failed to observe the stop sign in turning off Adams onto Second street, and also cut the corner, narrowly miss-’

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1024.

WORTH $5,000,000? MRS. DOLLY FLEISCHMANN This photo shows Mrs. Dolly Fleischmann, Second wife of ‘‘Golden Rule" Julius Fleischmann. who is suing him for divorce in Paris. With the return from Europe on Friday. July 11. it became known that he is not going to contest the suit and will give her $5,000,000 and free permission to remarry | whomever she chooses.

ing running down a woman and child. Being unable to stop him. Officer Parr commanded a passing Buick machine and gave chase. The driver of the fugitive car evidently became aware of this as lie stepped on the gas. going north on Second street and contlnm ing his way out of town on the Fort Wayne road. He was pursued by Parr as far as Monmouth where the chase was given up. o— Earnings Os A. T. & T. Co. Show Increase For 6 Month (United Press Service) Indianapolis, July 16. —The earnings for the first half of this year by the American Telephone and Telegraph company show an increase from $1,904,676 over the same period of 1923 according to a report filed with the state taxboard today. The earnings were shown despite an increase in expenses of $1,400,000. The company is a parent company of the Indiana Bell Telephone Co. ■ o Hearing Petition For A Lower Rate On Stone (United Press Staff Correspondent) Indianapolis. July 16—(Special to Daily Democrat) —The pubPc service (unmission was today considering a oetit'on of the Indiana state chamber of commerce for a reduction of freight rates on crushed limestene used for fertilizer. At a hearing Tuesday, the petitioners stated that, although some areas have commodity rates on the limestone the areas are restricted. The commission set August 5 as the date on which they wi'l hear the carriers’ s (le of tile ease.

- I One of the Best Ways of saving time is by telling the truth. Can you truthfully sav* that you should not open a Cheeking Account and pay your bills by check? —lncidentally, you automatically have a receipt too! Then why not play safe and save time by opening one today? This hank invites you to— Open A Cheeking Account 4% Interest Paid on Savings Old Adams County Bank l !

Nickel Plate Train Wrecked Aat Marion Last Night (United Press Stuff Correspondent) Marion, Ind., July 16—(Spec al to Daily Democrat^—Authorities today investigated Causal of the derailment of a limited Nickle Plate passenger train last night. Passengers were bally shaken up but none was seriously injured. Be lief was expressed that a switch had bWn tampered with. — o— Wage Increase Granted To Telegraph Employes Chicago, July 16—(Special to Daily Democrat)—The United States railroad labor board has granted wage increases totalling $8,422 a month to to 1,921 telegraph service employees. The decision advanced hourly rates on some railroads where pay is different 'al. No general increase was made but certain inequalities existng on half a dozen roads were adjourned. o ■ ■ • Shows Weakness Knocking in an individual is just as much evidence of luck of power as It I is in tin automobile.—The Lyre. o Monday, July 21st, the last day to pay city light and power i bills and save the 10% discount. 16-17-18-19 “Crinoline and Romance”— featuring Viola Dana, Adams theatre, Thursday, July 17. Benefit Tri Kappa. 167tl

THE ADAMS : THEATRE * Decatur's Newest and Largest Movie House 400 Comfortable Seats ® Perfect Ventilation M Fitting Music m Change of Pictures Daily Except on Friday & Saturday ■ TODAY ONLY * Glenn Hunter ■ in H “PURITAN . PASSION” . A story full of Thrills, Sobs mid Smiles. Its a Real Human Story. ® Scenes taken in ■ New England ■ —Also— B Ren Turpin - in “Pitfalls of Rig City” 10c and 15c 1 —TOMORROW— § Benefit of The Tri Kappus j| V pl<a Dana in M ‘ Crinoline and Romance” Also—Other added features. H 10c and 25c B —FRIDAY and SATURDAY— ■ Jack Holt and I’ola Negri n || ‘ THE CHEAT” fl NOTH: —Tuo only time we P rais. o our prices is on Benef t ■ shows. We also reserve seats m for theatre purtys at no extra chuige, any night except Sat. s

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