Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 258, Decatur, Adams County, 29 October 1924 — Page 5

Local Briefs

Bm and - -Bterday i iUh and ■ ’’ of Ft. , lev. and illy. 516 w days. Ige are . I'Mr G T - BurU and Mrß Shunlak ’ ' L spcn t the day in Fort Wayne visit■mi friends. f Ire Cecile Moser and daughter. L uy ' and Mrs. Agnes Andrews. ' L )ec t the <i»y in Fort Wayne as the Luests <>f friendß anil relatlveß ' Mr and Mrs. Mont Fee and daugh- 1 L r , Blenn, and son. Lyle, motored to |v o rt Wayne last evening. Tb( . Misses Jlora Marie ( Magley. Mary Callow and Delores Falk mot- • Led io Fort Wayne last evening and L,(tended a show. C S Niblick. Mayor DeVoss and J [ N'ibhck motored to Fort .Wayne thia morning to look after business I interests. William Highlen and daughter, Mrs Jesse Gilbert, of Monroe, motto Monroeville Sunday and were the guests of Mrs. Cora laytor Mrs. Maude Burlage, of Fort Wa yne, was also a guest at the Taylor home. - Gee . W hat if all th’ bobs got back o’ La Follette! Our idee of a piece „■ real downright news, would be a taliforny judge refusin’ sotnebuddy /divorce.—Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mrs. Joe Palmer and daughters. Esther and Dorothy Stevens motored to Lima, Ohio, yesterday where they I attended the funeral of Miss Jane Fowler, a niece of the family. C. A Dugan made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. L. C. Taylor, of Monroeville, was a business visitor here this after noon. Misses Florence Holthouse and Delores Falk motored to Fort Wayne last evening and attended a show. CLUB WOMEN IN STATE MEETINC Thirty-fifth Annual Con-' vention Os State Federation Os Clubs Indianapolis, Oct. 29 —Mrs. J. F. McFaddin, of Rockville; Mrs. T. J Brooks, of Bedford, and Mrs. J. M. Thistlethwaite, of Sheridan, were] nominated for the first vice-presi-| dency of the Indiana Federation ofc Clubs at the opening of the thirty-j fifth annual convention Tuesday at| the Claypool hotel. , Mr 4 John of Greenfield, j and Mrs. W. N. Short, of Salem, | were nominated for recording secretary; Mrs. T. W. Peck, of Clayton. ’ for treasurer, and Mrs. J. W. Phil- i ips. of South Bend, for trustee. The name of each nominee was greeted by the singing of “pep songs” set to old tunes, by the delegates from her district. The election of president, second vice-president and corresponding secretary will not be I held until the next convention. Elec-!

>&.*w s *m» iwa BIG MOMENTS ? When you pass your first $1000; The start of the honeymooa; The completion of your home: ( When you become “the boss. Behind such big moments there is usually a plain little book with a bank’s name on its cover. Have you begun to save? L BcpK \ .. Capital and Surplus 4120,000.00 <

tion tor th s officers nominated Tuesday will be announced at tho closing session of tLe convention 'I nursday afternoon, when the new officers will be presented. Girl Week Indorsed The federation also indorsed an observation of Girl week in April, corresponding to that of Boy week, the resolution being presented by the Fifth district, the Department Club of Terre Haute having taken the iniative along this line last April. A lively discussion followed the presenting of a resolution in favor of the teaching of social hygiene in the public schools and a motion in favor of the resolution being recommitted, offered by Mrs. Frank J. Sheehan, of Gary, was passed.! The general sentiment was in favor! of the subject being taught in the . home rather than in tho schools. ] Mrs. S. E. Perkins was parliament tarian. The report of the president showed that tho new activities of 1 the year included the formation of an international relations committee. a drive to enlist young women out of college for club work, the establishment of a mental health committee, a state press committee, land the completion of the .purchase of the Fauntleroy home at New Harmony. Mrs. Pittenger announced that the Biennial Council at West Haden probably would be held the first week of June, 1925. , Forty-two New Clubs The report of the second vicepresident. Mrs. James S. Boonshot. |if Petersburg, showed the addition |of forty-two new clubs this year and a complete file of the club directories and other official documents. Aprs. Hamet D. Hinkle, of Vincennes, first president, presided in the afternoon when district chairmen reported and Mrs. Boonshot introduced the presidents of new clubs, and awarded the gavel to the (district presenting the most new ■ clubs. Mrs. E. C. Rumpier presided ' when the reports of the biennial were given, and program was [ followed by a tea when the Indiana- ; polis Propylaeum Association entertained the members attending the convention. <0 —, Steel Corporation Pays Highest Income Tax (United Press Service) New York. Oct. 29.—The United States Steel corporation paid th” greatest single tax of any industrial corporation, topping by $1,481,288 tho |tax paid by the Ford Motor company. The Steel corporation's tax was $15,j 930,910. The corporation reported gross learning in 1923 of $1,571,424,483 and net earnings of $ 108,707.064, while the Ford company did not divulge its earnings. — CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Dec. $1.44’, 4 ; May $1.47%; July $1.33%. Corn: Dec. $1.07%; I.May $1.11; July $1.11%. Oats: Dec. 150%c; May 55%c: July 52%c. |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1921.

——l CLUB CALENDAR i ■ ■ t Wednesday Historical Clftb—Mrs, Ira Fuhrman. 1 2:30 p. m. Kirkland Township Ladies Club — High School. 1 o'clock. 1. O. O. F. Masquerade Party—Club rooms. 8 p. m. Mrs. Walter Whittenbarger, 1:30. St. Vincent de Paul. K. of C. Hall, 2:30. Five Hundred Club —Mrs. Frank Barthel, 7:30 p. m. Shakespeare Club—Mrs. C. A. DuThursday Loyal Workers Class of E. V. Church, masquerade party—Postpou- ■ ed. Pythian Sisters party, — Pythian i home. Progressive S. S. Class of PresbyI'terian church —Mrs. F. E. France, 1 7:30 p.m. f U. B. Ladies' Aid Society, Call. Meeting—Mrs. John Hill. Reformed Ladies Fruit and Pastry Drive—Afternoon. L. A. S. of Monroe M. E. church, Mrs. Dan Noflinger, 2 p.m. So Cha Rea Masquerade Party— Miss Florence Harris. Ladies of the Mooseheart Legion Masquerade Party—Mrs. Alva Buffenbarger. Dramatic Department of Woman’s Club —Mrs. J. F. Arnold. South Ward Hallowe'en Festival —School building. Delta Theta Tau Benefit Show— Adams Theatre. Friday Ben Hur Hallowe’en FestivaleClub Rooms. | Groug meeting of W. H. M. S. of Im. E. Church—Church parlors. 10 a. 'm. all day. G. E. Masquerade Dance—Masonic Hall. 8:15 p. m. Saturday Ladies’ Aid Society of M. E. Church 2c Supper—Church djuipg room, 5 to 7 p. m. Monday Research Club —Mrs. H F. Callow. The Pythian Sisters wil hold a party at the Pythian Home on Third street |Thursday evening. A luncheon will | be served and each member of the iorder is 'asked to bring sandwiches and one other articles of food. This item is intended a san invitation to 1 all Pythian Sisters to attend the > party. An enjoyable evening is promis ed. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dilling, of Martinsburg. Pa., who are spending their honeymoon in Indiana, were guests of honor at a dinner Sunday at the home of their uncle, David J. Di'ling. at Preble. After dinner the bride| and groom were given a ride in an express wagon. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dilling and children, Bessie and David, of Laketon;] Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dilling,and Master Rodney Diehl, of Fort Wayne; 1 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dilling add chil- , dren, Marjorie 'and Rodney; Mr. andi Mrs. Ray D. Hamilton and children. Edwin and Mary Jane; Lucille Camp- , bell, David, Casper and Susie Dill- . ing. , I, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Nichols enter-1 Jtained at dinner yesterday evening for |Mrs. Adaline Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Nichols. Mr. Charles Knapp j and daughter, Catherine, of this city. , ]and Mrs. John N. Raison and two chil-1 dren. of Savannah, Georgia. , I Mrs. George Flanders entertained , the members of the Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon at her home on I Third street. The members present included Mesdames (). L. Vance, .1. I jw. Tyndall, D. M. Hensley, L A. : Graham, and the Misses Anna amt Eliza Carlisle. Mrs. F. E. France was a guest. I Last evening Air. ami Mrs. Joe Me-, Danuel entertained the employes of 1 the Morris 5 and 10c store and their families, at a masquerade party at 1 the'r home on North Second street.] The entertaining rooms were taste- 8 ifit'ly decorated in_ the Halloween J [colors, and the evening was delight-[< fully spent in playing games and o contests. At a late hour refresh- s ments were served to the more than t thirty guests present. c Miss Gladys Butler entertained the members of the Tri I) Club last even- ( tl ing at her home on West Monroe r street. Bridge was played and Miss| lle'on Swearingen won the prize. At | a late hour delectable refreshments of pretty appointments, were served. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. 1). J. Hensley, November 12. Twelve little boys were entertain- "• ed yesterday afternoon from 3t30 to t< 5 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Ben v

Shroyer, in honor of the eighth birthday anniversary of her son,' Frederick. Games and couteita were enjoyed around a large bon fire where marshmallows and welners were roasted. The guests included' Jimmy Cowan, Richard and Robert Brod beck, John Ellis Mayer, Bruce Raymond. Bob Ashhaucher, Max Zimmerman. Munroe Foreman, Billy Shafer, Harold Kolter, Junior and Bobby McClure. The Ladles’ Aid Society of the United Brethren church will hold a call meeting of importance at the home of Mrs. John Hill Thursday afternoon. All members are urged to be present. An Interesting meeting of the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Evangelical church was held Tuesday afternoon in the church parlors. The amount of $77.78 was turned over to the treas urer by the members of the October session. Plans were completed for the banquet which will be served Friday evening to those attending the I Sunday school convention. The annual Thanksgiving dinner will be served in the church basement Thursday. November 20. Tickets will be sold at the regular price of fifty cents and the public Is requested to plan to attend this annual affair. The Progressive Class of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock with Mrs. F. E. France on Mercer Avenue. Members may come masked if they wish. A large attendance is desired. The members of the Ben Hur Lodge will observe their annual Masquerade and Hallowe'en party Friday evening at the hall. The public is cordially invited to attend. A good program including contests and games is being Arranged and refreshments will be served. The annual Hallowe’en festival of the South Ward school, will be held Thursday evening at the school. The rooms wilt be decorated for the occasion and there will be fortune telling. witches, fishing ponds, refreshment booths and the children of the th'rd and fourth grades will present a clever play. The public is cordially invited to attend. The masquerade party to be held by the members of the Loyal Workers class of the Evangelical Sunday school. Thursday evening has been postponed indefinitely. All members are urged to note the change. O’ — I Mayor’s Home In Niles Ohio Bombed Early Today Columbus. 0., Oct. 29. —A corps of special investigators was ordered to Niles by Governor Donahey today following the bombing of the mayor's home there and reports that rioting between klan and anti-klan forces is imminent. Aid was solicited of the governor by the Niles chief of police, L. J. Round, who askeck for “some one to work on this case with me." The governor has been keeping a close watch on the Niles situation, it | was said at the state house, since trouble first threatened Monday. | Mayor Kistler granted the K. K. K. permission to stage a masked parade on the streets of Niles next Saturday and refused a similar request of the | Knights of the Flaming Circle, antiklan organization. | Then, fearing trouble as a result of this move, he called for police reserves from surrounding towns to prevent an outbreak when the parade starts. Various reports were being received at the governor’s office today relating to the seriousness of the Niles situation. 0 Lutherans Close Fourth Biennial Convention Chicago, Oct. 29. —The fourth biennial convention of the United Lutherbn church of America was expected to draw to a close here today. Richmond. Va., was chosen for the 1926 convention. A vote of approval was given the Dawes plan on reparations. The longing of young people for greater independence from “overjealous parents and superiors" was championed by Dr. A. C. Voigt, dean of the Soul hern Lutheran Theological seminary. Columbia, S. C.. in a speech to the delegates today. “Our young people are too much coddled." he declare ~ “We regulate them too much, we should allow them an opportunity to develop self reliance. And we should trust them." G. 0. I’. SPENDING BIG SUM IN STATE (Continued from Page One) $50,000 the syndicate would have | ‘cracks ami gags" favorable LaFollet-1 to in vaudeville acts, would put on various, stuntk, and would give the ,

independent candidate publicity in the movioß. Gardner told the committee he had refused and suggested the syndicate try the republican national committee. o LaFollette Meeting Tomorrow Tim LaFollette meeting at which James A. Lecher, of Indianupolls, first vice-president of the Indiana State Federation of will speak will be held tomorrow. Thursday evening. instead of Friday evening as announced last evening. Efforts to have the meeting Friday evening were made but could not be completed so the date was changed to Thursday night of this week, o EPHRAIM HENRY CLOUSON ] On May 6th, 1861 in Blue Creek' township, Adams county, Indiana, thare came to the home of John and Zoa Clouson a son. The title given to him for life was Ephraim Henry Clouson. this boy was permitted to have the companionship of a father for only about two years for his father passed to the life beyond this in 1863. Great has been the loss to this boy, but he had a noble God Fearing Mother who struggled on thru the many, many years, providing a home for her two children on the heroism of these mothers. Ephriam never found a mate to make him a home and to show him ove as so many of us have found. Thus he has Ijeen a wanderer looking for happiness and seeing the world. No one , knows where all he has been nor what , experiences he has had. The old . home had an attraction, but it was . not strong enough to hold his wandering spirit. We know not of his spir- . itual attainments nor do we have i any authority to be his judge. When quite young he made two attempts to lead the Christian life. What effects j these had we are not able to say. The I Bible tells u s that in the mdst of , life we are in death," so in the midst . of his toil on Oct. 13th. 1924, he was literally stricken down and called to . give an account of his stewardship , of life and its opportunities. He was ■ injured by a falling tree north of Fort

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