Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 278, Decatur, Adams County, 21 November 1924 — Page 5

| Local Briefs

Nathaniel May. who suffered n para- , |ytic stroke Wednesday noon, atill lien In a cretifial condition, at his home in I this city. pr. Fred Patterson, attended the Shrine ceremonial at Fort Wayne this afternoon. Rev. Shroeder, pantor of the Mennonite Church, of Berne, and daughters. were visitors fn the city this morning. Reuben Gilpen made a business trip to Findlay. Ohio, yesterday. Mrs. Dave Hnnsicker spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting friends and relatives. Wo hate t’ say it, but fer some [ reason th’ mothers o' t'day are turnin’ out an awful lot o’ bandits. Artie Small has traded his equity in a correspondence course in apiary fer a repossessed car. l —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. W. A. Klepper of the Cloverleaf Creameries is in New York this week looking after business matters. He will A>t return home until the middle of next week. George Meyers, an employe of the General Electric had the misfortune to have the thumb of his left hand cut off yesterday in a punch press while at work. He was taken to a local physician’s office and the injured hand dressed. The General Electric company will close next Wednesday evening for Thanksgiving and will be closed Friday and on Saturday. On Friday and Saturday the inventory will be taken an I several people will be engaged in this work. The G. E. Plant is now running five days a week, closing on Friday evenings. While playing in the house this morning, Clarence Bultemeier, age 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Unitmeier of Preble township, fell and broke his left arm, just below the shoulder. His father brought hint to this city where a local physician dressed the arm and placed it in a sling. Frank Bell, of Montpelier, Indiana, visited here today. Mrs. Jessie Deam has returned from a visit with friends iat New Castle, Indiana. Mrs. D. D. Heller is recovering from a severe cold with which she was quite ill several days. If the weather permits a number from here will motor to Lafayette tomorrow morning to witness the Purdue-Indiana football game. E. S. Christen and family will motor to Lafayette to attend the homecoming and incidentally watch the big football game. Judge and Mrs. Sutton are planning a motor trip to Purdue tomorrow for the football game and the home-coming. The funeral services for Mrs. Ernst Conrad were held this afternoon from the home and the Fuelling church. A number from this city attended. Charles Knapp Wilt go to Lafayette tomorrow to see the Purdue-Indiana football game. Mrs. Flora Barrone,- 'and son Edward, of Union township were shoppers here this morning. Mrs. Levi Shafer and daughter. Mrs. Wayne Gaunt, of east of the city, spent the afternoon here shoping. A Thanksgiving Card party and dance will be given by the employees of the General Electric Company at the local plant, Wednesday evening. November 26. Several features have —l ii ■ i ■ i i n . 1 id' ■ swtC 'I w I \ U i O* J

Nearly Died On Birthday "On my last birthday, eight months ■‘go, I hat]'another close call. We had just finished dinner. My stomach began to hurt me, a minute later 1, lay unconscious. Three doctors work ed on me. I was soaked with a cold - sweat when I came to. The next week, telling a friend about "it and he advised trying Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. Since taking a course of your medicine I have been able to eat anything. I have no more pains or bloating and am feeling better than for ten years.” It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from tlie intestinal tract and allays the iutiammation which causes practically ail stomch. liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince .or money refunded. Holthouse Drug Co. and druggists everywhere. 3 M *** *- *“

been planned for the evening, which will Include contests and loitering I off a turkey, Miss Verna Miller is the general chairman in charge. This [ event will be given for the benefit of the Basketball Players and Gecode Club Girls, .Mrs. ( . (’. Schafer who was removed to the Adams County Memorial 1 hospital' yesterday, was resting fairi y good this afternoon. She will undergo a major operation Saturday morning. Mrs. Ruth Hoverman, of Gary, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aurand, of Tenth street, underwent an operation this morning for chronic appendicitis. She is recovering satisfactorily. —— o WIDOW OF LATE PRESIDENT DIES AT MARION, OHIO (Continued from Page One) cian, Dr. Carl W. Sawyer and George' B. Christian, former secretary to the J late president. Dr. Sawyer, who had been with( Mrs. Harding almost constantly during her long illness, announced her death. His eyes were filled with tears as he said simply: "She has died. She went peacefully and quietly. I may have a formal statement later.” Mrs. Harding passed into a coma yesterday morning and early today

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she was unconscious. She was ill two weeks before gravity of her condition became known outside White Oaks, the sanitarium and country estate of the Sawyers. Then on the morning of Nov. 3, Dr. Carl W. Sawyer, after a consultation with Dr. J C. Wood. Cleveland abdominal specialist, issued a bulletin describing her condition as alarming. Immediatelv messages of sympathy and hope for a rapid recovery began pouring in from all parts of the country. The nation who so admired the fortitude with which Mrs. Harding bore up under the many dramatic chapters in her career, uh first ludv »f the land, was quick to send words of good cheer to her bedside. Probably no other woman in the history of American national life aver held so securely, the admiration of the country as did Mrs. Harding. Reports of her last illness drew alNEW LAMP BURNS 94% AIR Beats Electric or Gas A new oil lamp that gives an amazingly brilliant, soft, white light, even better than gas or electricity, has been tested by the U. S. Government and 35 leading universities and found to be superior to 10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise—no pumping up; is simple clean, safe. Burns 94% air and 6% common kerosene (coal oil). The inventor. J. N. Johnson. GO9 W. Lake St.. Chicago. 111., is offering to send a lamp on 10 days' FREE trial, or even to give one FREE to the first user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him today for full particulars. Also ask him to explain how* you can get the agency, and without experience or money make $250 to SSOO pet month.

most the samo universal interest as J those during the attack which she , suffered two years ago in Washing ton. Behind the tragedy of her death! J is the story of a brave but a losing i fight against the malady, which despite the most ski.lful attention had J reappeared in virulent form at criti.'cal times in Mrs, Harding's life for tho last 20 years.

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