Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 259, Decatur, Adams County, 30 October 1924 — Page 3

plj’oHN A. MUMMA ln .le'K not ri; !t". not br '‘ n " is: „ , iol I.JK C not in rigurPS ° n ' LWuhi '°" n ' ,i, ”‘‘ by h,!,rt ■ h 0 most Ilßy. most, fools tho noblest best.” I L*Z thus that our esteemed neighbor. « steadfast an<l I a . h pr and busband, lived. In Pi, ■ gallon he laid down, Kt'.rmorto receive Heaven’s immortal life. FT. A Murnnia. son of David and I ’Momma, was born In TuscaraOhio, June 26, 1851 and Fa .h’n life October 20. 1924. ~i rM 3 months and 24 days. |W' nl pre'bahe. bis parents movrßL ot township. Adams county. En (r „ on the farm he grew up. a meager county school n j[ P was the sixth of |W,hMren His parents were FW Christians, members of the EJBrethren church: his home EJwelcoiued place for the minisyjr Mumma was brought up ideal religious environEV While still a boy he gave his God and united with the church, remaining a Eter member. At the time of his h 6 was a member of the t Grove Radical United church. about eight years ago when from the farm and moved ■ platur, be was a farmer, having entire life, except a few in infancy, in Adams county. K Dtfcfida Brown, who has proven companion through over Ef.-ars of happy wedded life. E March it was their privilege their golden wedding. was an earnest ChrisE : :,<] an ardent worker in the H. He was at times a teacher Sunday School, a member of Eo'icial board of the church and

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for eighteen years the esteemed! class leader. His home always was! a haven for the preachers and prov-j ed a place where they always enjoyed to tarry. For the past ten months Mr. Mumma bad been a patient and at times great sufferer. Realizing that he |could not hope for returning health 1 ho frequently expressed a desire to Igo home and assured friends that he was ready. 1 ( Besides the good wife. Mr. Mumma i Is survived by four children, twentylone grandchildren and seven great I grandchildren. The surviving chil- ■ dren are Mrs. Amos Lewton of Root I'tcwnship; Charles E. Mumrna of De- , catur; Mrs. Leo Wilhelm of Fort . Wayne, and Mrs. Robert Garard of: - Decatut. The following children are .'deceased: Willard D., Cora A. Kern. , Clarissa E. Aber, Aurilda V., and Iva 1 R. Brothers and sisters: Geo. W. of f Kilmmell, Ind., Henry D. of Fort, s Wayne. Martin V. of Gideon. Mo’., > Mrs. Katie Gideon of McGill, O„ and » Mrs. Jane Warner of McGill, Ohio.' - Two brothers and four sisters are ) deceased. -| Thus we come to say good bye to; j a good man; but we hope to meet in » the morning. His body, worn by the 1 i storms of many winters and the las bor of successive summers we lay in » the heart of mother earth, but he 1 Jives and his spirit goes marching on. 1 Textj Ecclesiastes 12:7. Service ] conducted by Rev. Weyer of Van ? Wert assisted by Rev. R. W. Loose, r of Decatur, Oct. 23, 1924. i Grows 478 Bushels Os 1 Potatoes On One Acre r Pierceton, Ind., ct. 30. —Frederick ■ Robins. Pierceton high school boy, ® this year produced 478 bushels in the • potato growing as a project in con- • nection with school work in agricul--8 ture. The potatoes in the Robbins r field were planted in rows' 28 inches f apart and about 15 inches apart in 1 the rows.

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COATS Outside of the regular selling we ha\e H- ranged a most unusual ( OAT offering for Friday and Saturday. Greater coat values have never been offered, especially so early in the season. To make up this wonderful group we have selected a number of coats from our regular stock and have put them with an assortment of a special line of sample coats which represent values up to $33.75.

DECATUR DAILY’ DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 30, 1924.

in in imim iiiiiii i i n bum MtaMKfMi MAKES FAT PEOPLE SUM New York Physician Perfects Harmless Method Os Reducing Weight I The loss of as much as a pound of execess fat u day with no harmful re-1 suits is the record made by many pa-, tlents of Dr. R. Newman, a licensed practicing physician of '286 Fifth Avenue, New York, who announces lhat he has perfected a treatment which | has quickly rid fat people of excess weight. What is more remarkable is the Doe<nr’s statement 4 hnf he has successfully treated thousands of pa- 1 tlents for fat reduction without change of diet or unnecessary exercise. It is also said that fat people who suffer from chronic rheumatism, ; gout, asthma and high blood pressure | obtain great relief from the reduction of their superfluous flesh. Realiizing that this sdtmds almost too good I to be true, the Doctor has offered to | send without charge to anyone who , will write him, a free trial treatment to prove his claims, as well as his "Pay-when-reduced" plan. If you want to rid yourself of superfluous fat, write him today, addressing Dr. R. Newman. 286 Fifth Avenue, New I York City, Dept. R. . 4-H.4-4H-H-+++++++++++++++++ ii Coming ; • » « The Christmas ■ Gift Season ‘ • • • .I! Prepare now by being ; ■ Photographed! • » • :: The Edwards Studio : :: Phone 964. |

Auburn Youth Given The Power Os Speech I Within the next few weeks Mel- I. vln Nichols, 8-year-old Auburn lad. . iwill return to his home In that city from Chicago, able to actually talk io his parents for the first time In i his life. The child had never spoken to any one until a few days ago at St. 1

■— . -_-_ x .. . . twiii I THE CORT 8 K 8 Last Time Tonight | ‘CHRISTINE of the HUNGRY HEART I A big First National featuring H ALL-STAR CAST ’ j One woman and three lovers. A picture everyone should see. I | Buddy Messenger in “PLEASE TEACHER” I I ■ 10c 25c II Sunday—Reginald Denny in “Sporting Youth” “The Sea Hawk” Nov. 9, 10, 11 ’IB — - - - . _ —,

New Type of Car Stirs Automobile World ft is an open car one moment and 30 seconds later same car is entirely enclosed. Studebaker Duplex ends need of hunting for side curtains in the dark and storm A new type of car has stirred the automobile world aides and back; hardwood front. Steel, U-shaped as has nothing since the abandonment of the “buggy” cross beams, six of them, support the waterproofed, style of body building. duplex fabric top and its linings. Here is permanent It is the Studebaker Duplex, so called to indicate beauty, no sagging tops. that it is an open car one moment, and 30 seconds But Studebaker, on which the whole vehicle-using later it is an enclosed car. world has come to depend for reliability, would not Like all great advances in the industrial arts, it on one real contribution to the value given is “so simple in operation, it is a wonder it wasn’t t * ie P u ° “ c * thought of before® — — — It must give all that engineering ability could devise. Particularly since its need has been growing, year C • Z* by year, ever since automobiles were made. Striking TieiV features Many people all of the time, and most people part rr j.l r e ., .. . . . . . . ... So there are offered three distinct models or cars, to of the time, want an open car—to bnng to their riding , .. . .. , , , , , , , c , c , meet each of the three fields of demand—the Standard the fresh crispness of the country air, and a tree and e - . , , . ... .j with 113-inch wheelbase and 50 horsepower untrammeled association with the great outdoors. ’ . . o . . motor; the Special Six, with 120-inch wheelbase and Yet for these same people, the snug comfort of the 65 horsepower motor; the Big Six, most magnificent closed car, shutting out the storm and the wind and an d luxurious of its products, with 127-inch wheelthe cold, has been at times a necessity. base and 75 horsepower motor. • Duplex bodies are available on each line. In ad- * U)O CarS in one dition, closed models have workmanship and mate--n_ c. j 1 r* 1 •l .l • ■ x 11 rials and beauty of line so far above the price class The Studebaker Duplex is both cars in one. Just pull , , ... . .. 11 1 . 1- £ e ot the car. they must be seen to be appreciated, down the roller enclosures concealed in the roof of the car. In 30 seconds the open car has been made Os scarcely less importance than the Duplex feaah enclosed car. ture are other improvements tiuch as, automatic No hurried efforts to put up curtains; no hunting >B^ ition By»tem, lighting control on the steering wheel, for the right one while the storm beats in; no mixing n ® w location of emergency ’ rake, improved one-piece them up in the dark; no exposure through holes torn windshield and many others. in them while trying to obtain, for the emergency, The body lines, steering mechanism, and even the the protection given by a closed car fenders of the new Studebaker were designed espeJust pull down the roller enclosures giving instant cially for genuine balloon tires. Thus the body lines enclosed car effect. harmonize with grace and beauty hitherto unattained, The body is built substantially—sides, comers and even Studebaker. Frame are of steel. The roof has curved steel Come in and see these new cars. to '> ■ ' O< STANDARD six special six big six 113-in. W. B. 50 H.P, 120 in. W. B. 65 H. P. 127 in. W. B. 75 H. P. Duplex-Phaeton . , $1145 5-Pa«». Duplex-Phaeton . . $1495 7-Paaa. Duplex-Phaeton . . $1875 Ouplex-Roadstei . . 1125 3-Pai.. Duplex-Road.ter. . 1450 - p... CouDe 2650 3- Coupe-Roadster. . 1395 AO - , nen 5-Pass. Loupe SPa.i. Coupe 1495 tp Yj 7 .p a „. Sedan 2785 S-PaaS. Sedan 1595 5-Pass. Sedan 2150 5-Pass. Berline 1650 5-Pass. Berline 2225 7-Pass. Berline 2860 4- brakes, 4discn , heels, f 60extra 4-vheel brakes, 5 disc »heels,s7s extra 4-wheel brakes, 5 disc wheels, $75 extra (Allprices f. o. b. U. S. factories, and subject to change without notice.) — — • o< THIS IS A STUDEBAKER year LIBY & YOST GARAGE 116 S. Ist St Phone 772 Studebaker Duplex

Luke’s hospital Chicago. The boy has been disfigurvil by n hair lip and it was feared that he I would never be able to oyerecme tl.!< handicap. His efforts nt talking only resulted in ugly sounds wlik li no one could understand. He was taken to St, hospital two months ai'o and d'irgeoqx. by means of bond and luuscjle graft-

ing and tissue stretching, have succeeded in giving the youth a normal mouth. Only a slight scar remains as a rehult ot the»e operations, and another, operation he will undergo : hortty will remove this. ■—

COAL COAL To The Coal User:— . .1 See us for High Grade Hard and Soft Coal. Phone 557. Gerber Ladder Co.

Camphor Acts Quick People are surprised at the quick action of simple camphor, witchhazel, hydrustis, etc., as mixed in tik eye wash. One small bottle helps any case sore, weak or strained eyes. Aluminum eye cup free. Smith, Yager & Falk, druggists.