Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 183, Decatur, Adams County, 1 August 1924 — Page 3

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|V t the General Electric ■’"‘'Monday -•"” ‘ >D J‘’ y,n * ° ■ Mi,s ' |lt friends from Bluffton. ■’’""’J,.,. here "’ u " e “ a the * T v* fc jenefit I-.UO. partv on Ank . | a ftt>rnoon. b M Winifred and Genevieve ■ Nt'swaid. Mrs. Pick and darters. Catherine and! BTi wi " go " i,llan u B ! - fl,r: ' B “X <d Vnion township.) I ", B%- H Berling was accompanied [ Portland by her daughter. ■1; Paul Bri.-.i.- and son. Bobbie, who B S'speod the week end here. I ■ p Shanahan made a bustness fltrip to Fort Wayne yesterday afterB’Xward Brumley spent yesterday Sin Fort Wayne liking after business STrnum Myers visited friends at Bituffton last evening. ■ T . 2n d Mrs. I- Haney. Naper-. Byille lilinois. were guests of friends Bjetr yesterday. They will go to Lake f rom here to attend the convention. Ilev. Haney ■ former pastor of the Evangelical Bdorch in this city. B Mr and Mrs. F. E. Vail and At-Btcnt-y F I'. Adams motored to Fort Straw this morning. .Mr. Adams and Blit Vail will look after business in- ( Blerests while there. S The -Misses ( hrisana Ellis and (’overdale were guests of) ■ j te Rowena Miller, of east of the t ■ tlty. last night. BB Miss Naomi Christen and ■ hrvGt-r. Ered. will spend the week-' 9»ntat Rome Citv. Their grandmoth- 1 ■ er,Mrs John christen, of this city, I ■ its a cottage there. i H Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heller and sons ■ isbert atid David have returned from! ■ i several day's trip through the east. I ■ Mr. and Mrs. A 1). Hunsicker are M speti'link the week end at their cot- ■ age at Rente City. ■ Hugh Hite. ('. C. Pumphrey and ■ Herman Yager motored to Kendall- ■ tills this afternoon to attend a Ro- ■ dry meeting. I ■ Mrs Edwin G. Chenoweth and ■ iiugbter. Ruth, returned to their home ■tt Chicago after visiting Mrs. C. C. I S Pumphrey at the Adams County Mem-' ■ tnai Hospital. Mrs. Pumphrey is ■ recovering very nicely. ■ Mrs. John Erwin, of Port Wayne, is i Ming relatives here today. Mr. and Mrs. William Nix. and son. 1 Bob, of Hay City. Mi< higan, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mil ) lerand family for the past week, will return to their Lome tomorrow’. Miss Bertha Loser, of Fort Wayne. I visited relatives here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Kortenber and Miss Cecile Miller will return tomorrow from a week's outing at Rome City. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. $1.30%; Dec. $1.34%: May $1.39%. Corn: Sept. $1.12; Dw. 97%c; May sl. Oats: Sept.. Dec. br%c; May 54%c.

' «l ®H»KU» BORROWING FROM FRIENDS Asking a friend for a loan is usually embarrassing, requires an apolo- | Relic manner and decreases the seif re peel of the borrower. Borrowing from a bank is no cause 1 for embarrassment or apology; it is strictly a business proposition. The | depositor who has built up a credit responsibility finds it comparatively J easy to get a loan. The first step is a good checking balance. Build 'ours here and borrow your money through the bank—the businessBqnk and Surplus 3120,000.00 x In.dia.nQ

Friday Ben Hur Installation. W. R. C. —Legion Hall 2 p. nt. Woman’s Home Missionary Society of M. E. Church—Mrs. J. D. Harkless Saturday MDnroe Epworth League pastry sale—Central Grovery, 8 am. Tuesday Men's Class of Christian church. G. E. Steele, 7:30 p m. Mrs. Mary Archbold and daughter. Jennie entertained the members of the Baptist Woman's Society yester day afternoon at their home on Fifth Street. After the business session a social hour was enjoyed. Delightful refreshments were served by the hostesses. i The Men's Class of the Christian church will meet at the home of G. E. Steele. 249 North Fifth street, at 7:30 o’clock Tuesday evening. A good program has been arranged and a good attendance is desired by the committee in charge. * Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Johnson of south of the city entertained at ; dinnv r last evening for Mrs. Walter Weimer and children, Stanley. RichI ard and Dorothy Jean, of Chicago; ' Miss Beitha Loser of Fort Wayne, I and Mrs. Mary Lee and son. Chaltner of this city. I * I Mr. and Mrs D. J. Hensley had, I as their guests at dinner last evening Miss Billy Butler. Don Hunsicker. 'and Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Hensley. Mis;’. Dorothy Miller of West Marshall street, entertained a number of friends last evening in honor of her 1 cousin. Bob Nix. of Bay City. Mich. A theatre party was enjoyed during the early part of the evening after which the guests were entertained at the Miller home. At a late hour delightful refreshments were served by Mrs. Miller. I Mi. and Mrs. Herman Lengerich entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the twentieth birthday of Mr. Lengerich's sister. Miss Marcella Lengerich. ROTONS HEAR LOCAL SPEAKERS Interesting Talks Given; Plans For Guest Day Are Discussed A program made up of talks by local speakers was given by the Rotar-| ians at their regular meeting last ' evening and it was thoroughly enjoyed- . O I IIMTI John Carmody told how to be fair I with labor and stated that the Hol-

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I ImidSt. Louis Sugar company was n | nov. employing nearly 1.200 people, g I Including several hundred Bohemian i, I Slavish jind Mexican laborers and e I that ii. always Is the policy of the (| company to treat their employes or beet workers fair and square. He 1 emphasized the fact that there should '* be cooperation betwor-n the employer s end employe at a'l times. t Carl Pumphrey and C .1. Vogh- V wede spoke on the “likes and dislikes.” found In the retail business line, they advocating progressive spirit. service, honesty and appreciation, and condemm <.l anything contrary to these principles. In a Kite sing contest, conducted Uy D. B Erwin, chairman of the evening's meeting. R. J. Harting was awarded the prize. ' Brice Thomas told the Rotarians of the plqns made to take the Boy Scouts to'Btne Lake next week and when he asked for the use of automobiles to carry the boys there five Rotarians volunteered to iriv' their cars ' to the lake with the boys. r Plans for holding the big Rotary guest day at Bellmont Park on Attg1 ust 13th in honor of IMib Heun were 1 discussed and details disposed of. ' Seven! of the clubs of the « district “ have already signified their intention of attending the picnic. Todav committees visited the Rotary clubs at 1 Kendallville and Bluffton and person- . ally invited the members to come to t Decatur and enjoy the fun. Herman k Yager C. C. Pumuhrey, Hugh Hite I and Walt Johnson went to Kendallville and A. D. Suttles and J. F. Arnold went to Bluffton to extend the personal invitation to the clubs. f I- , FP<!T!VII r — Noted Speakers Obtained 1 For Meeting At St. Peters Church The annual mission festival will be I - held Sunday. August 3. at the St. | f Peter’s I.utheran church in Root j r towns!,; >. and an excellent program I . Ihaa been arranged for the services. I j Two services will be conducted dvr- I r ing the day, the morning services be- I t ginning at nine o’clock standard time I • aud the afternoon service, beginning I ’’ at two o'clock. • Rev. A. D. Eggers, of Wapakoneta ;Ohio will dediver the sermon at th” t s i_- . _ _ - - t I Spent t a Fortunes <o win beauty By Edna Vta'iace Hopper My mother wa; rich and ambitious From my earnest years she urged me to enhance my beauty She gave me her methods and formulas. Then she . took me in a world-search for the , newer beauty helps. I! Most peop’e know the results. I ’ became a famous : beauty, and for 1 many years 1 re- ■ mained the rage. ’ And now. after 4'l < years in the limelight I still play a ' . 1 beauty's part. I : 1 sti'l look a girl of 19 Since i h-ive - '■ made many trips . to France. I have I consulted noted ex- [ perts and famous Edna beauties every- V Val!ace Hooper ■ where. I have Photo 1923 spent fortunes to I find all the latest discoveries. So 1 Ibe ieve that I now have th< greatest I beauty .helps in existence. And certainly my results seem to prove that. 1 have been induced to place these helps at every woman's call. Druggists and toilet counter everywhere supply them —the very helps I use. Thus every woman may obtain for a tiif e the helps that cost me fortunes. One is a liquid cleanser which I ca'j my Facial Youth. Lucie Lantelme. the famous Parisian beauty, first told me what it did. Now leading beauty experts the world over are advising this great formula. It contains no ani.jßg&gtaaJ nla -’ 110 vegetable JIBVHKi ' n wav with the skin So it l B'-’ cleans to the depths. i> thin departs. All (he grime, dead skin and c’ogginu matter come out with it. A we'? m ’a ver know, "'ha' a clean skin means until sh" tries i this Facial Youth. |t>.x AWMPitt E(lna \v a iiace Hom per’s Facial Youth Edna se lls everywhere for Wallace Hopper 75 cents. Beauty Photo 1923 experts charge up to $5 for the same effects. 1 sha’l be glad to send you a small bottle free if you mail this coupon. It will br ng you new conceptions of what a clean skin mean-. My Beauty Book comes with it. Cut out the coupon now. S Tria! Bottle Free Edna Wallace Hopper. 813 536 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago I want to try Facial Youth. • • -I- • • • - a

morning icrviceg and Rev. L. Wambi gunnsx. of Indianapolis, widely known in Lutheran circles ami a able speaker, will occupy the pulpit at the afternoon cervices. The services will be held In the church mid will be conducted in the German language. The speakers will discuss mutters of Interest to the mission board. Rev V Moeller. Is puslor of St. Peters. 4, Between Girls. Illtiebelle mid Maybelle were talking things over. “All men,” quoth Bluebelle. "are liars.'' ”\\'.-t|. do you want them fit fell you the truth about y-mr ' looks? 1 ' I onisvllle t'oui o r-.lmirnitl.

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Too Ttiift, "I hate frustrating good Intentions; they're run-.' From .Giumour. — BOY SCOUT NOTICE Boy Scout meeting at Central nchocl buildinc, 7 o’clock tonight. SCOUTMASTER. - r> « — DEFENSE TEST IS BECOMING A POLITICAL ISSUE (Continued from Page One) While a general mobilisation in Ameticu could not possibly arouse the grave concern that such action

by a Europeon nation would cause.j the democrats believe that if ill becomes this country to engage in euclr a demonstration at a time when the league of nations is meeting with the question or reducing armaments on its program. Republican lenders admitted the.

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were surpised by Davis’ prompt approval of Bryan’s action. They contend, however, that D-cvls cannot as ford to permit himself to be* plac ed in u paciflstic position and ray hr will have some explaining to do before the country understands his attitude.