Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 5 January 1925 — Page 5

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*JX<I Mrs. F. E. France left to- , fo r Bradentown, Florida, where Jev will spend the winter at this □.known resort. The France, have Jin going to Bradentown for several years. ~„„r Ke Geels has purchased the a ‘son property on Fifth street and X, move into It. Mr. and Mrs. John inrinody formerly occupied the house They will move Into the Hat- * obenauer bungalow on North First street. Th« city council will meet Tuesdsv evening at the city hall to trans- ‘ , regular business. Mayor DeVoss Kill in all probability read his an--al message to the council. The county commissioners met in regular monthly session today. Mrs .1. C. Miller and daughter. Ct , (i le, returned this morning from Grand Rapids. Michigan, after spending a week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller. Miss Rowena Miller, Florence Magjev Margaret Christen. Messrs. John Teeple, Christian Macy and Robert Helm have returned to Purdue UniV( . rsit y at Lafayette, after spending th. holidays with their parents here. Arthur Hyland returned to Notre Dame Sunday afternoon after spending Christmas vacation with his paren'ts, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hyland. ' Mrs. J. R- Peterson and daughter, I Shirley Jeanne, have returned to their home at| Terre Haute after spending several weeks as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Butler. Mrs. Butler who has been confined to her bed for the past several weeks re-, mains about the same. The Misses Naomi Harkless and Marcella Hower returned to Indianapolis this' morning to resume their studies at Madam Blaker’s school after spending the holidays with their parents here. Martin Biens, returned to Springfield to resume his studies in a col-, lege there after visiting his parents. Mr. ami Mrs. A. J. Bienz. of east of the city, over the Christmas vacation. Miss Minnie Brandyberry returned to Fort Wayne this morning after visiting friends and relatives here Sunday. The Misses Mary Burk. I>ois PeterB son. Ruth Frisinger. Victoria Mills Messrs. Donald Farr. Eddie Johnson. Gordon Engeler, Niles White and Herman Myers have r<*turnod to Bloomington to resume their studies at fndana University after spending the holidays wKh relatives here. Miss Harriett Myers returned to Greencastle this morning, where she i< a student at DePauw University, after spending a two weeks vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Myers. Claude Coffee., of Fort Wayne, was a business caller here this afternoon. Charles Spray, owner of the Adams Tlx-atre, has entered the Irene Byron hospital at Fort Wayne for treaty ntent. Mr. Spray has been in poor health for some time and ho was advised to enter the hospital. 'V. A. Kuebler left today for Tiffin and Cleveland. Ohio, on n business trip in the interest of the Boston h ore. Mr. Kuebler will be gone for several days. Paris Vizard, a graduate of Deca-

««»»an» TO YELLOWSTONE i i ■ '‘ ; r rn \ “I am going to Yellowstone Park some summer,” she says. “Every dollar I deposit under your Systematic Savings Plan, J count as ten miles on the way. This makes saving the money a game in which i >e>WtSMrt^•••* t win surety he the winner.” I | Irfci'W wiN help this depositor j ‘•'i complete her trip financially heU h sere she takes the train. J BqnK i V .Capital and Surplus^l2o, \ !>ecatur. Indiana _T~ yZ i I •- :

tur high school with the class of 1916, visited at the high school today. Mr. Vizard is a senior in the law school at Cumberland University Lebanon, Tennessee, Don Lammiman. son of Mr- and ( Mrs. H. H. Lammiman, of this city,' Ifet today for Chicago to enroll in' the Moody Bible nstitute. Don com ! pleted his work in Decatur high I school before the Christmas holiday. Decatur Leaders vs. Bluffton 1 Phi Delta, H. S. Gym. Tuesday 1 night, Jan. 6. Don’t miss it. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nichols have returned from Detroit. Michigan as- , ter a two weeks visit with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Spahr and family. Miss Veronica Anker returned to John Herrin Art’lnstitute at Indianapolis this miMnin-T after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. Mrs. A. M. Anker. The Misses Gertrude and Helena Holthouse will leave tomorrow tor New Smyrna, Florida, where they will spend the winter at Bungalow Beautiful. They will be met at Richmond by Miss Amelia Tonnelier, who, has been visiting friends at Bqnton Harbor, Michigan, for the past several days, and who will accompany them. Bittld’ - v eßautiful is owned jby Miss Tonnelier. which she won in a national contest in writing the best essay on N< w Smyrna. Miss Lucille Buhler returned to Marion today after spending several ' days as the guest of Miss Urclle Am spaurh I L. C. Waiing made a business trip t,o Fort Wayne this afternoon. | Linn Kern and Harry Yahne returned <o Ann Arbor. Michigan, to resume their studies at ,Michigan University, after spending the ho'idays here with relatives. Miss Lucille Engle returned Io Miami to resume here studies after visiting her parents here over the Christmas vacation. Mrs. Tom Durkin and daughter. Naomi, spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne visiting friends. | Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bryson, of Portland, were visitors here this afternoon. I Harold Niblick and Gerald Kohne returned to Notre Dame this afternoon after spending the vacation with their parents here. | C- A. Dugan made a business trip +o Fort Wayne this morning. I The Misses Josephine and Mary Suttles returned to Deleware, Ohio, where they are students at Ohio Wesleyan University, after spending the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Suttles, here. o The Evangelical Missionary society will meet at the church at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. All members ire urged to be present. The Misses Helen and Katherine Kocher returned jo Anu Arbor, I Michigan, this afternoon to resume their studies at Michigan University.l after spending the Christmas holiday with their parents, Mr- and Mrs. J i L. Kocher. ' I i; Cleuts Bollinger, five-year-old son i of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bollinger, who was accidently shot by his father sevI eral days ago, was reported today to - be improving slowly.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, JANUARY, 5, 1925.

Society CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday Rebecca Lodge and Needle (Tub— Rebecca Hall, 7:30 p. m. Dorcas Class of E. V. Church—Mrs. Eugene Runyon. Every Ready Class of M. E. Church —Mrs, Paul Edwards. Home Missionary Society of M. E. Church- Mrs. Dallas Hower, 2:30 p. m. Willing Workers Class of Bobo U. B. Church—Mrs. J. L. Chronister. Auction Bridge Club —Mrs. J. S. Peterson, 2:30. C. L. of C, Installation—K. of C Hall. Wednesday Historical Club—Mrs. J. M. Miller. Shakespeare Club —Mrs. C. E. Peterson. Bachelor Maids—Mrs. Dick Both, 6:30 p. tn. Five Hundred Club —Mrs. Herman Gillig, 7:30 p. m. Odd Fellow Public Dance —Odd Fellow Hall, 8 p. m. Bridge Club—Mrs. A. R. Holthouse North Sixth street. Psi lota Xi —Miss Mary Callow, 7:30 p. m. Thursday Evangelical Missionary Society, at church, 2 p. m. • M. E. Home Missionary Society - Mrs. Dallas Hower, 2:30 p. m. ' 1 hoclie Bible Class of Reformed Church Mrs. Fred Aslilmucher 7:30 p. m. • | U. H. Indies’ Aid Society—Mrs. U. S. Drummond, 2 p. m. | Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church—Mrs. Charles Langston, 2:30 p. m. > Baptist Woman's Society—Mrs. (' E. Bell, 2 p. m. Eastern Star Installation —Masonic Hall, 7:30 p. m. Missionary Society of Reformed Church —Social rooms, 2:30 p. m. Zion's Walther League — School house, 8 p. m. Friday Young Matrons Club—Mrs. Ben Schroyer, 2:30 p. m. 1 Mt. Pleasant Ladies’ Aid Society Mrs. S. P. Sheets, all day. Pocali'inths eMryi. rracticMf—7:3o p. m. I Saturday Chicken Dinner, by Ladies Aid So- ' ciety of Christian Church —Church dining room, 5 to 7 p. m. The Baptist Woman's Society, will meet at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bell on Adams street at 2 o'clock Thursday afternon. A missionary program will be given and the business meet ing will be held. Mrs. L. Brumley will have charge of the Missionary program. Every woman of the chureli is urged tto attend the meeting asthere will be a surprise. | Mrs. Dick Boch will entertain tin members of the Bachelor Maids al dinner Wednesday evening at 6:31 o'clock. I t The Dorcas Class of the Evangel leal Church will ,iuup with Mrs Eugene Runyon evening al 7:30 o'clock. Every member is urg ed to attend. The Woman s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyter ian Church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home ol Mrs. Chaiies Langston. The roll call will be answered by topics on China. Mrs. D. B. Erwin will lead the devotionals and Mrs. W. 11. Lee will have the lesson on “Foreigners in America.'’ Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mnuu entertained at dinner Saturday evening in honor of Miss Lucille Buhler, of Marion, and Miss Urcile Amspaugh. of this city. Miss Buhler has been bouse guest of Miss Amspaugh during the holidays. The Young Matron's Club will meet Friday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock with Mrs. Beu Schroyer. Mrs Annabelle Gehrig will have the paper. The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet witji Mrs. Dallas Hower, at. her home ill Monroe street, Tuesday aftemooij, at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. J. M. Millpr will bold the devotional and Mrs. Frank Downs will have ( barge of the study program ,\ good attendance is desired. The members of the Rebecca Lodge will hold installation of Of-, fleers Tuesday night at. the ball The Needle club \v||| meet following the! business and Mesdamet John Mostirej and Jessie Fry will be the hostesses.

All members are urged to be pres- i ent. I The Ladies' Aid Society of the < Christen Church will serve chicfen dinner Saturday evening in the church dining room from five to seven o'clock. The menu includes tried chicken, mashed potatoes, brown sauce, escallped corn, French fruit salad, served with French dressing, bread, butter and coffee. The dinner will lie served at fprty cents a plate and the liberal patronage of thb public is solicited. The Ever Ready Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at Mrs. Paul Edward, Tuesday evening. - A good attendance is urged as tht election of officers will be held. The Historical Club will meeti Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the homo of Mrs. J. M. Miller. A, good attendance is desired. Mrs. C. E Peterson will entertain • the members of the Shakespeare Club Wednesday afternoon at her • home in Adams street. Mrs. J. W. Tyndall will have charge of the lesi son and her subject will be “Book Review." Smith-Graber ! One of the first weddings of the year was solemnized Friday after i ’ noon when Mr. Lowell Smith and Miss Neva Graber were united in marriage at Hillsdale , Michigan. 1 The wedding comes as a surprise to their many friends and was first learned when Mr. Smith wired his father, Dr. W. E. Smith Friday asI ternoon, stating that be and Miss ’ Graber had been married djiring the afternoon. The bride is the charm- . ing daughter of Albert Graber and is a popular young lady of this city. ■ Since her graduation from the- local i high school, and up until the time of ) her marriage, she had been taking j nurse’s training at the Lutheran hospital, at Fort Wayne. Mr. Smith is the only son of Dr. and Mrs. W. Je. Smith, of this city, and is a graduI r.te of the local high school. He is I attending Ohio State University and at the end of the present semester j 1 will be a freshman in the school of medieine. Mrs. Smith accompanied her husband to Columbns. yesterday, , •.here they will reside until he com pietes his course of study. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller enter- 1 , (ained at dinner Sunday in honor of 11-' eighteenth birthday anniversary of their son. Walter. Cut flowers and dainty place cards wore used as table Ij decorations. The guests included the members of the high school- bask'-t---ball team and a few other guests. II Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. |] Maurice Kennedy, Robert Strickler, John Dierks. Lloyd Beal. Milton n Swearingen, Hugh Andrews, Chester (. Reynolds, Audrey Moser. James v Leonard. Carrol (’ole and Doyli ~ Johnson. During the after noon a I) picture of the team ami guests was s taken. The Lillies Aid Society of the e United Brethren Church will ni'«T it with Mrs. U. S. Durmmond Thursday 0 afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. Hodle will be the assisting hostess. I- Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller enter i. taiued at dinner Sunday for Mr. and it Mrs. Claude Bower and son, Junior, ;- of Columbia City; Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Keller, of Columbia City; Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Blair, and daughter, n Ethel, and Mrs. Amos Hale, of Bluff ' tou. The empliyes of the Seh,.fer com'f panv enjoyed a bob sled p ( irty Saturll (iai evening. The guests v-re taken r. to (lie home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. ■ Braun, south of the city. Cards and I dancing were enjoyed after which n delectable refreshments were served I Those who enjoyed Hie affair included the Misses Helena Meyers, Calh - erine Omlor, Mary Schultz, Alys t Krcigle, Theresa Appleman, Jane f Murtaugh, Messrs. Arnold Gcrberdhig. . Arthur Brciner. Jnmes Downs. Jo‘i Suiithcimer, Henry and Martin Bulte- • meier, and Mr. and Mrs. Nick Braun. -—- o Decatur Leaders vs. Bluffton I Phi Delts, H. S. Gym, Tuesday night, Jan. 6. Don’t miss it. ROBBERS LOOT TWO BUSINESS HOUSES HERE (Continued from Page One) bad made no attempt Io take Hie eggs, merely wanting to break them Night Policeman Sephus Melchi, who was still on duty when the rob bery wan di covered, made ait in veistigalioii this morning. H>‘ and tli<- . other officers who investigated, are ol i th? opinion that the work was that. ; of bojs. Footprints were found mHie snow at the rear of the buildings I A small quantity of cigaret and to taLeii from Uie Apple j man restaurant a few weeks agoj

when robbers lirokte oj* the plate | glass in tbe front door and entered i the building. Tbe intruder was not caught fit that time. ■ , o Call 436 for Taxi. ts Hot air will not burn, bat our coal will. Real West Virginia, Kentucky, Hocking Valley and Temple Anthracite Coal. Give your order to Burk Elevator Co.' Phone No. 25. 304-30 t CORETHROAT Gargle with warm salt water | —then apply over throat—- ▼ Vapoßub Ovt IT Millwn Jun Uaid Yearly | i Ashbaucher’s FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING PHONE 765 or 739 ■■■ fejSJpSpSBM mm Chiropractic relieves Lumbago because it restores the excretory organs to normal, consequently enabling the muscles of the back, hips and thigh to function normally. Free, full mental impulses re- B suiting from realignment of ■ misptacecl vertebral' permits ■ nature to restore normalcy. CHIROPRACTIC relieves the B misplaced vertebrae. f CHARLES & CHARLES | CHIROPRACTORS ', Over Keller’s Jewelry Phone 628 ~ —Office Hours— » 10 to 12—2 to 5—6:30 to 8 |

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' I LAST TIME TONIGHT K Kathleen Norris’ celebrated story H l| “BUTTERFLY” | /£ Featuring Laura LaPlante. Norman Kerry E| and a host of other stars. W She m ill set your heart-a-flutter. You will H be thrilled by her gay adventures. ® ALSO—A Good Comedy. You’ll enjoy this show. 10c 25c TOMORROW—“IDLE TONGUES.” || Have YOU Forgotten to enroll in our Thrift Savings Club •» All that is necessary is to call on us, ask to be enrolled as a member, and make your weekly payments. The plan of saving a small sum each week from the START TO THE FINISH of the CLUB, makes the payments so easv that vou will NEVER MISS THE MONEY. START THIS WEEK The Peoples Loan & Trust Co. j “Bank of Service” |