Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 15 December 1924 — Page 5

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)PhHII i" ,h "" a gu, sl " ' ,lllH 11M!...I 1M!... -is Visited friend, W a>ne. evening, ■Mh,. ,n.l 'dr- T. I) Kern and d.u.e!. HH; M ;, i;; ;,rel. and Mr. and Mrs H >t<>red l<> Kt. Wayne |Mr , h ',‘ ‘,,,<l were guests of relative, ,’ I’ranee made a business trip Fort Wayne this morning. ; ,inl Mrs. france Confer sp. m I. .nd with Mr. and Mrs. •/„,<!: Markle. ■■ y_. \!aruaret Moran retnrm d i.j ," \ Vi ,vne this morning MKnsndmg the week end With her ■■L-h In r mother. Mrs. .1. <’. Moran Fratd. Kowely made a busin. tl . Fort Wayne this morning ■UU . J I Ko< her spent the dar ■■ r „ rt w.yne visiting friends and ■B| II;..11 Hit. made a Imsines; ti!| BHfort Wayne this morning. ■■ M | S I harles Elzey spent S-r. HH a , Fort Wayne with friends. ~| < uroiyn Acker return. .i • morning where I , end witli Iter bro' |M| . .md sister. Mr. and Mrs. I/: H|l Mos nitty Buller spent th. <;, ( y BH Fnrt Wayne with friends. HHI t Helm returned to I na-.' S 9 -.l.iy to resume his studior., . University, after vi«i>.UK ~,,,(11, r who is a patient at ■BB hospital. ML Th, .Misses Ada ami Maymo i> . |M j;,-, r .pent the day in Fort \\ with friends. w.dter Staley visited fro-’ Fort Wayne last evening. |HB \p Clarke Coverdale, of V BH who has been visiting h. ■B ; -ml sister. M.-sdam.-s 11-,. HB 111,1 Moses at Fort Wayne, sp. to Him Sr:..l-.', with Dr. ami Mrs. .1 S t ■ BMH dale. S9S Mrs. Blanch Wood and Mi: MB of Toledo. Ohio, visited < ■ dr «> -k end with Mrs. D 11 'I ■ 1 'rim boilers of tile heatinu plant ' m Hr People's Doan & Tr'i ' Hm down this mornin? and o BBS ..f tb.e building were » Ti " > expected to have ri-pair BB today. BH Mr. and Mrs. Fqetl D. Beil ami yE| di n ami Fred Helm, of Fort W ■ M| visited tile A. R. Bell family la BM terday. BB Ralph Tyndall was able to r. turn ■SI to his school work today after BB " nl ll: '. vs hattie with the gripp". HS L. C Waring visited Fort \\ .. is By friends Sunday evening. fIS Mr. and Mrs. Charles I’ll': id HI I’iipta. Ohio, spent Sunday with Mi fly eid Mrs. Theodore Graliker aul MBy. Mary Wemhoff. Mr. and Mr- I’lll HB vo re here to attend the . i.ri-i- :. : . BB of Virginia Elizabeth, baby • I at• r M of Mr. and Mrs. Graliker. H Mrs. George Flanders ri'tirmd fIH kilttrday from Peru where she vi> t'"I her daughter, Mrs. R. 11. < hanmflß erlain, whose condition is pt? mm! H improved, r Mrs Chamberlain BB "ent a serious operation at a I’ern ■ hospital several days ago. BB Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kiinke'. b- . BB mid Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kulik. 1. Jr. ■ o' Bluffton, were guests of Mr ami ■ Mrs. John Heller, Sunday affernomi.

K I SOMETHING I NEW YOU WILL LIKE I J! His a Systematic Savings Plan I with this Bank as headquarters. ( | U This is the way it is run—yo" I save 25c to $5.00 in week. Just before your a Christmas time we gne you a ch« K for $12.50 to $250.00, plus intcjest. Come in and find out all about it. L J tional Bank ' Capital and Surplus \ gfecXtur. \ «p-- a«» tU*.-

Mr. and Mrs. Fred ij nil . william Linn, and Jack Linn visited relatives at Ossian yesterday. •lack Linn, of Livingston, Mont, is “ guest of Mr. anti Mrs. Fretl Linn. Mrs. Brice McMillan, of Pleasant Mills, was a shopper here this morning. * Mi. and Mrs. Glen Heater, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lautzenhlzer, of North Manchester. and Mrs. Dan Anker, of Huntington. visited relatives here yesterday. A meeting of the directors of the Hecatur Industrial association will be , held (his evening at seven o'clock and every member Is urged to be present. Matters of importance will be discussed and a program of activities for U'ijt year be brought up. The monthly meeting of the Holy Name society of the St. Marys Catholic and of the Knights of Coluumbus will be held this evening at the K. of C. hall. A good program has been prepared and theh members arc urged to attend. The local hanks were busy today enrolling members in their saving clubs. By depositing a certain sum each week a person will have a fix amount next Christmas, plus interest. The furnance in the Peoples Ixntn and Trust company was down this morning, a bursted pipe causing the boiler to drain and one section to |crack. The damaged was repaired by noon. Miss Mae Berling left yesterday on a business trip to Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs. Eva Edington, of Bryant, underwent a major operation at the Adams County Memorial hospital Saturday and is recovering nicely. Miss Iva Spangler, teacher in the grades at the Central school, is recovering satisfactorily from a major operation which she underwent at the Ipcal hospital this morning. Charles Lammiman, of 228 Rugg street, underwent a major operation during the night at the Adams County Memorial hospital. Mrs. Carrie Ellen Gephart, of Pleasant Mills, entered the hospital this morning. Mrs. Gephart will undergo a major operation tomorrow. o Indianapolis Man Is Mysteriously Missing Indianapolis, Dec. 15—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Mystery today surrounded the disappearance of Gene Hinton, from the home of his brother here. According to the police the brother of the missing man believes that Hinton met with foul play from henchmen of the bandits who earlier in the year held up and robbed the bank at Charlottsville. Ind., and es caped with several thousand dollars. Hinton was the driver of a taxi which the bandits used tn making their getaway, and it was through Hinton’s story that the bandits were captured and convicted. o ■ CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Dec. $1.63%. May $168%. July $1.48%. Corn: Dec. $125%. May $1.30%. July $1.30%. Oats: Dec. Tt9%c. May 64%c, July 62%c.

DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1921.

CLUB CALENDAR Monday Delta Theta Tau—Mrs. J. R. Blair, 8 p. m. i Woman’s Club—Library, 7:45. Research Club—Mrs. R. D. Myers. Tuesday Iri Kappa Sorority Miss Frances Darkless, 7:30 p. ni. Rebecca Christmas Party — Hall, after lodge. Tri Kappa—Mis Frances Harkless. League of Women Voters, HosplV ul, 2:30 o'clock. Historical Club Christmas Party— Mrs. John Schug. /:30 p. m. C. L. of C. Christmas Party—K. of C. Hall, 8 p. m. Progressive S. S. Class of Presbyterian Church, Christmas Party— Mrs. Henry Thomas, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Odd Fellows Public Dance—Odd Fellow's Hull. Shakespeare Club—Mrs. S. D. Beavers. Moose Ja’gionaires Christmas party -Mrs. Nick Brown. Thursday Baptist Woman's Society—Mrs. S. E. Shamp. Ever Ready Class of M. E. Church —Mrs. Ed Ahr. Friday Night Club —Mrs. Ruby Dur kin. Friday Corinthian Class and Ladies’ Aid Society of Christian church, bazaar and rummage sale —Church basement. Ben Hur —Hall. Corinthian C'ass and lardies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church, bazaar and rum-mage sale — Church basement. - Saturday Corinthian Class and Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church, bazaar, rummage sale and chicken supper—Church basement. U'. B. Ladies’ Aid Society, candy 1 sale —Peoples Loan and Trust Com- ■ pany and Peoples Shoe Store. The Tri Kappa Sorority will meet Tuesday evening with Miss FrandPs Harkless at her home on Fourth ■ street, at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. The Young Men's Class of the Monroe Methodist church met at the home of John Parr, Wednesday evening. Twenty-one members were In attendance and enjoyed the tine cyster supper served them. I’he clars was reorganized and plans were made for further meetings. The Ever Ready Class of the Methodist church will hold their annual Christmas party and exchange at the home of Mrs. Ed Ahr. Thursday evening. The assisting hostesses will be Mesdames Fred Ahr. B. R. Farr, F. Carroll, Ben Devor. A good attendance is desired. The Rebeccas will hold their an-

Smart Women are Looking < b ()« I Good This Christmas — | (JOOI) LOOKERS ARE OUR & BEST CUSTOMERS ' ff T . si! A GOOD WATCH ALWAYS MAKES THINGS "HAPPY” jffiFMen Talk Abou< the Famous GRU E N Good Looking and Good Running—it is the gift of a "friend”—this one has the master made 17-jewel movement in a 25 year case —select from White or Green Gold designs $25.00 The Gift o? Pearls Is a Lifetime A “v Thought jgf ' A LA TAUSCA PEARLS Ik Are the finest wc have ever seen for ~ lustre and coloring J that matcher, native / WV genuine — this beau- > X $15.00 —Sound judgment always likes case discounts Bought at the bottom—sold the same way. WusmJtM&w JEWELRY STORE OPEN EVENINGS i-ini' 1

nual Christmas party and exchange Tuesday evening after lodge. The hall will be appropriately decorated with a Christmas tree and the season's colors. Refreshments will be i served during the evening. The Friday Night. Club .will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. Ruby Durkin. All members ure urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Rider, of Yoder, entertained yesterday in honor of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Miller and son, Karl, of this city, the occasion being the fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Miller. Tile Moose Legionaires will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Nick Brown, on Fourth street. A 'Christmas exchange will be held in connection with the meeting. Mrs. H. M. Lammiman entertained her piano pupils and their mothers at an informal recital Saturday afternoon at her home in Adams street. Several selections were played by the pupils and Mrs. Lewis Gardy, of Los Angeles, Cal., and sister to Mrs. Lammiman sang a group of songs and played a number of piano selections. At the conclusion of the program Mrs. Lammiman served dainty refreshments of pretty Christmas appointments. The annual Christmas party of the members of the Ben Hur will be given Friday evening at the hall. A good program is being arranged and during the social hour refreshments will be served. Ihe Corinthian Class and Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church ; will hold a Christmas bazaar at the | church Thursday, Friday and SaturI day. A chicken supper will be served I at the church Saturday evening. The liberal patronage of the public is 10i llcited. 1 Mrs. Ruth I.eysc Galiman daughterI of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Leyse, of west . of the city, is teaching the Textile i and Clothing department of the Horittce Mann school in New York City , - this year. This is the demonstration and expertmntal school of the Colum b,a Fiuverrlty and is visited daily by students from all parts of the world. I The position is one carrying much responsih lity and requires a great i deal of skill. Mrs. Gahman is also doing research work in Textiles at the University, the result of which wi'l be published in the spiting. The Baptist Woman's Society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. i S. E. Shamp. The regular business a jlMLaGrippeU L J * *&Sfl ln fluenzaß HuJhlllMflHßPneunionidH Keep strong. Be healthy and free from wintercomplaints. Hill’s Cascara Bromide Quinine is the quickest acting, most dependable cold remedy. What Hill’s does for millions it will do for you. Get red box bearing Mr. Hill’s portrait. .\ 30 cents. - . <c 2oi) CASC4KA M QUININE w. ii. mu., o. I,r;TROI T- m<ch-

ineetlng will be held after which a Missionary program will be given,' with Mrs. H. M. Schroll in charge. I All members are urged to attend. | I - -- The Ladles Aid Society of the United Bret hern Church will hold their annual Christmas candy sale at I the Peoples Loan and Trust Company! and People's Shod store, Saturday, j The liberal patronage of the public is solicited. Members of the Epworth League of the Methodist church will hold a taffy pull at the church Tuesday evening. at 7 o'clock. Each member is asked to bring one cup of sugar. An offering will be taken for the benefit of tlie settlement work in Ft. Wayne where Miss Faye Stults, of this city, is a teacher. O M Martinsville Young Man (Jets Rhodes Scholarship i Martinsville, Ind., Dec. 15.—An- • nouncement of the appointment of ’ Philip Blair Rice, 20. to the Riiodes 1 scholarship from Indiana was receiv- • ed here today. 1 Under the terms of the scholarship. Indiana university in January, will lie awarded a three year scholarship ' at Oxford university in England. Rice was selected from a field of The Porter Studio has employed two extra experienced people for the Christmas busi--1 ness and will give you prompt 1 and efficient service. All prices 3 reduced for Christmas business. Now over Callow & Kohne's drug store. 297tf 5 —

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