Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 228, Decatur, Adams County, 24 September 1924 — Page 5

Local Briefs

W* , , som-rs l. ft at noon toinjlnunx'll* wl "' r< * hB wIH llt ’l V' 0 ,ndZn S' Medical Asso-1 • e3 ' 1 t * lf tinL' in BBBilon until' **>» Somer. 1. the PW n '" , h( , Decatur Medical 80wi |l attend all HCHtoona. return home Friday night. | Lnk V»* hue been suffering an infection of the ear. but ls| »»,* aa getting along nicely toIT He has been suffering from the Hen for two or three days. "vir rail » rie,le ’ ° f Portlandl to , i her mother. Mra. H. B*r,n T \rMi**” Genevieve and May, . L. Florence Holthouae and L Paul Briede attended the open- ! „[ the new Dessauer Broß. store p 0 rt Wayne last evening. Mr, Carl Bartlett returned to her »t Muncle this morning after Several days visit with her brothrri, law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. ! roc Johnson and children. ! M rs I- A. Holt house spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting friends. Hooray! Th' lna. Illinoy. preacher, who poisoned a whole neighborhood, is over nineteen. Ther’s an ole sayin’. “He who runs may read," but th’ time f read is when they’re talkin’ about runnin’ you.—Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Will Simpson, factory superinten dent of the Holland St. Louis Sugar company has returned from a weeks’ vacation spent at his home in Michigan. The big sugar making mill is ready for the annual campaign which wil open about October 10th.. During the year the machinery has been overhauled and much of the old and worn out machinery replaced by

New York will nominate a state ticket tomorrow. Gov. A1 Smith, idol of the Empire state wil more than likely be nominated. The regular meeting of the Rotary club will be h-dd Thursday evening at the Industrial rooms. Mayor Lew Shank of Indianapolis, will be married next spring to Mrs. Eva Findley of Kendallville, according to an announcement made yesterday by Mrs. Findley. Mayor Shank recently purchased a $45,000 home in tioldan HiU drive, Indianapolis and the secret of the approaching wedding leaked out. Two threshing rings east of Herne closed their threshing season over the week-end. one ring being the Spring HiU threshing ring in Monroe township and the ither is the Bailey ring which is composed by about seventeen tamers in the vicinity six miles east of Berne lii ing in Jefferson and Blue (’reek townships. Both rings closed the season with a pleasant get-together. The Spring Hill ring held their picnic Saturday afternoon and the Bailey ring met for a soc al gathering on Friday evening. While endeavoring to tie a pole to his farm bull Saturday evening before leading him into the field, Nicholas Rich Monvoe township farmer, was kicked by the animal, the blow bi caking his left leg above the ankle—Berne Witness. Alton McKean returned to his home at St. Louis, Mo., today afteff a one weeks visit .with his parents, Mr. »nd Mrs. W. F. McKean of Eleventh

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I street, this city. Cal Peterson motored to Hluffton thin afternoon Marion Higgs has returned to his duties at the Post Office after enjoy- | lug a ten days motor trip through • southern Indiana. | E. W. Johnson hus returned from Gary where he looked after business Interests. J Miss Monica Bueter, J. H. lUieter, and Mrs. John Mehan. spent Sunday with tho Julius Heldeman family. M. F. Worthmsn, superintendent of the city schools made a business trip to Indianapolis today. Frank Rowley, of Wabash, was a visitor in the city lust evening. I Mr. and Mrs. H F. Khinger ami - sons. Mr and Mrs. L. H. Kleinhenz ! and children,'and Mrs. Carrie Khinger and daughter, Jeanette and son, • Dick, motored to Minster, phio, today • to attend the funeral of Mrs. Carrie • Ray.

Mrs. Harry Helm motored to Van Wert, Ohio, tday to spend the day with her sister, Mrs. James Collett. Mrs. O. T. Hark and daughter, Vivian. spent the clay in Fort Wayne visiting friends. Raymond Grote, of Louisville, Ky., left this morning for Chicago, after visiting relatives here. E. E. Miller, who is employed at Fort Wayne, spent last night with his family, east of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kiiuberland spent the day in Bluffton attending the street fair. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Guild. L. A. Graham made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. James Leonard and Clarence Beavers motored to Bluffton last evening and attended the Street Fair. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Noble and Miss Ruth Mayer motored to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Haughton, of Geneva, spent Wednesday hero shopping and visiting friends. Miss Anna Adler spent the after noon in Fort Wayne visiting friends. Mrs. Emil Egley, living in Washington township, spent the afternoon

here shopping. Mrs. E. E. Mitch and daughter, of L’nion township, spent the afternoon here visiting friends. Frank Heinjan. of Washington township. looked after business interests here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fuhrman and daughter, Betty, the Misses Bertha and Ze'ana Fuhrman of this city, and Miss Mildred Buker, of Zanesville Ohio, will motor to Fort Wayne this evening to be the guests of friends. Richard Meyers, son of Mrs. Dora Meyers and grandson of Mrs. Irvin Acker, left today for Annapolis. Md. to re-enter the Naval Academy there. This is liis second year in thi3 institute. . « World Flyers Postpone Last Leg Os Flight

Los Angeles, Sept. 24.—America’s ’round-the-world flyers today postponed their departure for Seattle, ending place of the flight, until tomorow to make necessary repairs on their planes The flyers were greeted today by members of their families.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1024.

CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday Mt. Pleasant Philomath Bible Class Rev. Wisner. Union Township Woman’s Club— Mrs. C. R. Spuller, 1:30 p. m. Kirkland Ladies’ Club — Kirkland High School, Ip. m. • Historical Club—Mrs. John Shafer. St. Marys Society Card Party and Dunce, K. of C. Hall, 7:45 o’clock. Thursday Elutami Camp Fire Benefit picture show —The Adams. Antioch Missionary Society—Mrs. W. B. Weldy, all day. Zion Lutheran Ladles’ Aid Society — Schoolhouse, 3:30 p. m. Root Township Home Economics Club —Miss Esther Fuhrinan, 1:30 p.m. Auction Hridge Club—Mrs. Herman Ehinger. 7:30 p. m. Eastern Star, 7:30 p. m. Christian Indies’ Aid Society—Mrs. Charles Hammond. E. V. Ladies’ Aid Society—Church parlor^. Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. Spade, 2 o’clock. Friday Ladles’ Aid Society of M. E. Church —church parolrs, 2 p.m. Ben Hur Social meeting. Pocahontas lodge and social hour — Lodge room, 7:30 p in. The League of Women Voters held a very interesting meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. The ladies made surgical supplies during the meeting. A discussion of the platforms of the different parties was given and the “Get Out the Vote” letter from State headquarters, was read. A big meeting is being planned for October at which time unbiased information on all candidates will be given. A benefit bridge is also being planned for next month.

The Enworth League Dramatic Club was organized last night by sevj oral members of the Epworth League of the First Methodist church. The organization meeting was held at the ] home of Mrs. J W. Vail, on Madison street. Nearly twenty-five attended the meeting. Officers elected were Miss Bernice Nelson, president; Miss I Mary Poling, secretary; and Miss j Urcile Amspaugh. treasurer. The club will meet on the first and third Thursday nights of 'each month. Ai first the club will study the basic principles of the dramatic art and later it is planned to dramatize several plays. Mrs. Floy Blair will act l as instructor for the club. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Vail, on October 2. All members of the League in good standing are eligible to join the club. * The members of the Pocahontas lodge are requested to be at the lodge hall at 7; 30 o’clock Friday evening. A social hour will be held following the business meeting. ■* Fifteen employes of the Citizens’ Telephone company enjoyed a weiner and marsh mellow roast at Bellmont Park after 9 o’clock last night. Later in the evening the party motored to Monroe. * Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Zimmerman and j family entertained at dinner Sunday | for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mix, of Ft. Wayne. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Holthouse and family, Billy. Rosemary, Patsy and Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Ora McAlhany, of this city; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clironlster, Miss Mae Stoneburner and Robert Ebrnian. ★ Anyone wishing to donate money or clothing to the members of the Missionary Society of the Reformed church for their box to be sent to Germany are asked to have same at tile hoifte of Mrs. Charles Brodbeck or Mrs Ben Elzey Thursday evening. The box will bo packed arid sent Friday. ★ Mrs. John Heller will entertain the members of the Afternoon Bridge Club Friday afternoon. The members of the Rebekah Lodge entertained the members from the Ft, Wayne and Geneva orders last night. At six o'clock a delicious two-course I dinner was served to the seventy-j eight out-of-town guests and the local membership. Following the banquet initiation ceremonies were ljcld with the Fort Wayne degree staff in charge. | The affair was held at the I. O. O. F.: hall and was the anniversary of the organizatioh of the Grand Lodge. ★ Stucky Beehler Rev. Eli Lantz, of Berne, reveived the vow s which united the lives of,

Ivan Stucky, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Dald Stucky, of Berne, and Miss Hilda Beehler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beehler, of Hartford townslftp, Saturday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Moser were the only attendants. The bride was grade, ated from the Hartford township high school In 1922 and since that time has been employed In In the offices of Dr. Jones ami Jones in Berne. The groom is associated with the General Store at Woouliurn and the young couple will reside there. A reception was held at the home of the bride's par ents Saturday evening. “HONESTY"ISSUE GAINS STRENGTH Argument Against G. O. P. Administration Turned Into Winning Issue BULLETIN (By Fraser Edwards) (U. P. Staff Correspondent) (Special To The Daily Democrat) New York. Sept. 24. —“Honesty in government.” which was made the paramount issue in the presidential campaign by John W. Davis, demo cratic standard bearer, has at last been converted from a forced argu ment against the republican administration into a winning issue, demo cratic leaders believed today. The spark needed has been furnish ed by former Attorney General Daugherty, in their opinion. Eager to dramatize the issue. Davi: seized the opportunity offered by Daugherty, who demanded that the democratic candidate cease to refer to him in his campaign speeches, to emphasize, instead of retract, hid statements regarding the former at torney general’s administration of the department of justice. Charged With Assault Fort Wayne, Sept. 24 —Ralph Ilos enwinkle, a young married man employed as a clerk at the Rosenwinkle piano store. 225 West Main stre t was arrested today on a warrant charging aasault and battery on Mil dred Fox. aged 20. 1122 Burges' street. He was ordered held under a SSOO bond. o The Misses Virginia Laurent and Cecile Miller and Messrs. Beb Meibers and Raymond Grote motored to Bluff ton last night and attended the Bluff ton street fair. 0 ——— MAY CONNECT MINISTER WITH FURTHER CRIME (Continued From Page One) The 400 people of lna, peaceful southern lUinoig village, feel they have beep made the center of a tlis

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grace of proportions—a churchman has led a member of his flock to infidelity and murder. Elsie Sweetin, handsome 34 year old widow ol Wilford Sweetin, whom she poisoned with arsenic lust July, was much liked and respected. Her disposition was “nice." She was a good church member, a good mother, a perfect neighbor. She hus lived hero siuce her birth. (United Press Service) Salem, 111.. Sept. 24- “Go away, please. I have headache. I don’t wunt to talk.” It s Mrs. Elsie Sweetin, confessed poisoner, held In jail here until the Mount Vernon grand jury meets. Today she was paying for her sins, n a .mental and physical breakdown that was aggravated by the stares of curious people front all Illinois. The pretty woman, brought here yesterday for safety, hung blankets over the doors and window of the cell to shut out the gaze of the curious. Old Resident 4 «*• Near Death "I had not eaten food for 10 days tnd whs slowly starving to death. Given up by five doctors I tried a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, which gave relief at once. I am 75 years old and would have died but for your wonderful medicine. The laundice is alii gone and 1 am gaining appetite and strength everyday.” It Is a simple, harmless pre paration that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and illays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and ntestinal ailments, including appendices. One dose will convince or noney refunded. For sale by The Holthouse Drug rv> and druggists everywhere.

] THE ADAMS j THEATRE l I ■ —TODAY—“OH HOY!” I Circus Day at the Adams. 8 “THE SOUL OF THE BEAST” with Pretty Madge Bellamy jj and Oscar The Elephant who is al- jjj ways at the right place at j | the right time. A dandy 1 1 story of the sawdust rings I § and life under the Big Top | I Just A Fine Circus Story. (j I —Also—“Zeb and Paprika” jj | A Mack Scnnelt comedy. § A Big Circus at | Popular Prices jj ■ 5c and 15c p 1 — o— | —TOMORROW— 1 ■ j| “JUDGEMENT OF THE jj STORM” 8 Benefit for Camp Fire Girls jj 8 10c and 25c p I I

Today we introduce the “Ballot”- the John fW I T. Myers Co. feature Hat for F all. PS — * Wc talked, slept and ate hats for weeks. / \ \\ c studied shapes of heads and shapes of laces f f \ _ am | we chose the BaUot as our feature hat /..Cuim..in i \ from over 300 styles. jBISISp It's a shape that if 100 men try on 100 men keep on. j, would become President Coolidge, Candi--10 date Davis, Tom Meighan or Robinson Crusoe. j | It bristles with style \ JjN It whistles with speed \ n^"V It’s SSOO worth of the world’s best tonic—- \ for $5.00. >< 's Come in and sec the “Ballot’’—you don’t V * have to buy it —but you will have to like it. Y / ~7 ;v > 3 shades—2 proportions—l price. W * Stetson and Portis Fall Hats $3.50 $5.00 $7.00 Tefut’T’Ayecb <3© ' J BETTER CLOTHES FOR LESS J MONEY-ALWAYS—- • DECATUR • INDIANA • •

She is very nervous and haggard. Dr. S. J. Thompson, her personal physician, is in attendance upon her. Mrs. Sweetin burst into sobs when

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Safety Deposits • ' “A place for everything and everything •in its place” is the rule of good business. It applies with special foree in earing for your valuable papers. We have safe deposit boxes for rent that provide a place of absolute safety for your valuables. „ May we rent one to you? The Peoples Loan & Trust Go. Bank of Service _____

a reporter asked what was going to happen to tho children. ”1 don’t know. Flense go away. I am sick.”