Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 56, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1925 — Page 5

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m was vory * Mb ( ~-veral days. I "X Tawney -M>l»e >■«« ■ combination vanity an’ com- ■ n if anybuddy «* k " hpr 1 fl P *”'’?’.uto ride “Well. I wont ■ Cam mor-" Mort Hne ’ fl "7 Iler he finally R 0 lh ’ C °’ k °’" I ' quart bottle o' hootch. - Abe fl J, r in lndi«n»l’° 1U News. I ,ri S S of Fort ■ Wil yue. spent Thursday here with fl \ Bovee. s|,eul the ' lUy fl fo'rt Wayne visiting with friends, fl j|rs FW 0< lisle, of Wren. Ohio, | tf as a'shoPP' r here this afternoon, fl Krick, anil daughter, Dorothy, fl Washingt on township, were visitfl ora here today. fl yir and Mrs. (Hank Gleckler, of fl Monroeville, visited friends, and ■ .hopped here, tins afternoon. fl The Misses Carolyn Acker and ■ M :)r y Callow will spend the evening ■ in Fort Wayne visiting with relatives. Miss Zelna Stevens will go to Andt;soii to spend the week-end with friends. The Misses ran Hammcll ami Ef(i(. patton spent the afternoon in fort Wayn,, with friends. fyetety CLUB CALENDAR Friday W. It C—Legion Hail—postponed Good S.unaritan Class of Christian Chun-li- Dr. and Mrs. Charles. 7 p. tn. Friday Night Club—Miss Eliza Carlisle Pocahontas Initiation — Red Men Hall. 7:30 p. m. Park Plan Dance —Masonic Hall. 1:45 p. m. Saturday Park Flan Dance — Masonic Hull. » p. m. Home Guards of M. E. Church— Jfss Helen Eady, 2:30 p.tn. * Radio given away by Corinthian Class of Christian church — Schafer Hardware Store, 2:30 p. m. U. 11. Ladies' Aid Society chicken pie supper— church dining room, 5 to 7 p. tn. Monday Delta Theta Tau —Mrs. Raymond Kohne, 7:30 p. m. Research Club—Mrs., J. Sutton. Dramatic Section of Woman’s Club -Miss Fan Hite, 8 p. inTuesday Duritful Daughters Class of E. V. Church— Mrs. Gregg McFarland. Wednesday Shakespeare Club — Mrs. Herman Ehinger at D. M. Hensley home Historical Club —Mrs. Owen Davis. All members of the degree team of Pocahontas are requested to be present for initiation tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Red Men Hall. Th' Home Guards of the Methodist

_ ■ , ■ Mh* 1 . <"®«vb OUR CUSTOMERS DESERVE THE BEST “Todaj’s best should be tomorrow’s starting point.” Though we arc told I that our service is/good, we are al- - I ways alert for ways to improve it. * Banks arc much alike in the matter of routine operations; J.he difference | lies in the altitude toward customers ' and in the little touches of courtesy which depositors appreciate. We ■ . try Io make this bank distinctive for * the quality of its service. BQiik. owl SurpIusSBOJOODOO \ *>Qcgtur. Inditing

church will meet Saturday afternoon , nt two o’clock at the homo of Miss Helen Eady, at Sixth and Jefferson streets. All members are urged to attend. The public is invited to attend the Park Plan dance, which will be given al the Masonic hall tonight. Dancing w< 11 begin at nine o’clock. Billy’a I Syncopators will furnish the music and a good time is assured. Celebrate the tournament victories by attending the dance. Mr. and Mrs. Max Moyer,oof North Eighth street, entertained at a lovely surprise party Sunday in honor of I 1 the tenth birthday anniversary of their daughter, Miss Minnie. During ' the afternoon delectable refreshments were served. The guests included Mary Kohls, Ruth Elzey, Gertrude Brandyberry, Eleanor Steele, Helen Steele, Charlotte Butler, Kathleen Banning, Bernice Beineke. Ruth 1 Bajneke. Mrs. Estle'Fish and daugh- 1 ters, Mary and Winifred. Miss Min nie received many beautiful gifts. The Ladies' Aid Society of the United Brethren church will hold a supper at the church, corner of Mad ison <nd Ninth streets, from 5 to 7 o’clock Saturday evening. A car will 1 be furnished to transport people to' and from the church if they have no means of transportation. The following menu will be served: chicken ide. mashed potatoes, baked beans, potato salad, veal loaf, pickled eggs, pickles. | cold slaw, bread and butter, pie, cake and fruit salad | „ SECTIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TOURNEY NOW IN PROCESS (Continued from Page One) here at 2 o'clock this afternoon, when , the Ossian high school team from Wells county met the Jefferson township team from Adams county. The second game of the tournament was scheduled betwen Decatur and Monmouth at 3 o'clock. The teams and rooters began to arrive this morning. The Monrob quintet was the first to report at the high school building for board and room accomodations. They cbcMted in at 11 a. m. and were directed to private homes where they will Ims quartered during the tourney. The next team I” arrive was Ossian, and then came Monmouth and Jefferson township all four re|>orting for acI eotnodations before noon. The teams will get their meals at the Pythian Home. ( Two games wil be played this evening. Lancaster meeting Monroe at 7:30 o'clock and Kirkland playfag their old rivals Hartford, at 8:30 The tournament will continue throughout the day and tomorrow the ! final game for the championship being scheduled for S o'clock Saturd-'’-night. There 'will be two gamer Saturday morning and two Saturday ' afternoon. Ford Griffith, of Auburn, and 11. L. i Murray, of Montpelier, are the referees. Confidence, but not over confidence prevailed tu the camp of the Decatur - .-

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY. MARCH C>, 1925.

high school Yellow Jackets todujf i They realize they have u rough journey ahead, but uro determined to triumph with the sectional title. Coach Kennedy has chosen the following eight players to take part In I the sectional tourney; Captain Miller. Moser, Andrews, Strickler, Beal, Swearlnger, Dierkes and Reynolds Tournaments started in sixty-four •cities and towns in the state today and by Saurday night the list of ’ more than 6SO teams will be reduced I to 64 quintets. Those 64 teams will ' compete in eight regional tournaI I ments a week from tomorrow and, ! the list will be reduced to sixteen at that time. The last sixteen will compte in the final tournament a Indianapolis the following week end for the state championship. I ,, „ .... 0 -—— King Os The Ivories Records For Brunswick ’ Harry M. Snodgrass, who gained ■ the title of “King of the Ivories'’, .through his piano playing for radio WOC at Jefferson Cicy Mis-: ■|Bouri, while a prisoner in the Misi souri state prison recently, has signed . contract to record exclusively for | th e Brunswick phonograph records. His first record is called “King of Ivories," and is a reproduction of the 'famous broadcasting so many thousands have heard nightly. The record ■ begins with Jack Witten, announcer of station WOS while Snodgrass playjed there, announcing the station. On '.one side of th§ record is “Three 1 O’clock In The Morning.” and on the other side is “Dustin” the Keys.” Snodgrass is playing on a vaudeville ' circuit now also. Bluffton Moose Plan To f orm Junior Moose Lodge ——— The Bluffton Moose are planning to organize a Junior Moose lodge, boys between the ages of 16 and 21 years! being eligible. The Moose also let a contract yesterday for the remodelDANC I N G . TONIdHT at Masonic Hall 8:45 , Good Music - . and a good lime. PARK PLAN Public Invited. wflflflflWflHHflflflHflflflflflflflHflHiMMMMtfft*

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ing us the borne of Bluffton. 0 „— News About The Sick Mrs. W. B. Hill, of Willshire, O. who is receiving medical treatment at the Adams County Memorial Hospital,, is slightly better today. Dick, four yeur old son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shaffer, of Nuttman Avenue. Is critically ill with pneumonia. s Mrs. Joe Hrandyberry, who underwent an operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital several days ago, was able to sit up todhy. Mrs. Brandyberry will probably bo removed to her home Monday. James Ivetich, of South Thirteenth stret, who has been confined to his bed for the past eight days suffering with pneumonia, is slowly improvI ing. It is believed the crisis lias passed. Mrs. Julia VaGllder, of North Ninth street, is still very low, suffering with heart trouble. The boy baby born to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Fricke at the Adams County An “Ad” Won’t bring back wasted hours — but it will stop the leaks. This Dependable ELGIN Jeweled and Silver Dial i A new accurate timepiece encased in 18-k filled PA White Gold .eplO.Dv Special Strap Watch Finest of workmanship— jew- , eled and adjusted—good solid casejand English rt*l 0 leather strap. r? 1 Cj«vU Cash shakes ha:ids with bigger value. KfIOBBBMBfIBaHBnBBMMMHHb

il'-morial Hospital laFt Monday, i,.is been named Lawrence Paul. Mrs. Samuel Butler who has been suffering with heart trouble and a i nervous break down for the past three mouths, Is slowly improving. Mrs. Butler is now able to be up a part of the time. ——O' ■■■ ' —■— ■ Letters Issued Letters of udnlinistration were, issued today to Mrs. Cora Habegger in i Beware These Treacherous Spring-Like Days Now Is the Time of Year VIUNA TONIC The Vegetable Builder Is Especially Healthful If you are subject to constipation, catarrh, stomach, kidgey and liver troubles, or rheumatism and have not found permanent relief, do not give ( up until you have tried this stimulating tonic. At Your d«-| Druggist 1 • V V ICELAND MEDICINE CO. ■. Indianapolis, Indiana

I Another Big Shipment of New Spring | Coats and Dresses I SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY I isl s' fl I/' V ’ ■ '/ fl / r</ / , <\ \ r /Sim M/K k I ixltb x Jmw I I*' I r't ’ ~ | |r/ [-1 I ■ ■_ H I We have just received another large shipment of Coats and Dresses from the fl largest and most reliable manufacturers. The styles are the very latest—all the new- L| s; est materials are used and workmanship the very best—Prices are much lower. Every O garment fully guaranteed. | Wonderful New SPRING COATS AT | H’s $22.501 i $59.501 EST DRESS VALUES AT I $19.75 $29.50 I Striped Flannels and Wool Crepes, fl k Crepes. dies All Wool Tailored Suits I lot $4.98, another lot $7.48 I & Co. I MBflflflflflHHfl - - ■■> - • .

tho CBtute of Jw.bC L. Habegger. The extate iu valued at 68,500. Mia. Habegger filed bend in tho sum of 13,000. • o 1— I' Lola Jean, is the name given the eleven-pound girl baby born to Mr. 'and Mrs. Leland Franks Wednesday. Mother and babe ure getting along nicely. This is the secund Child and second daughter. 4

SEED CORN 6,000 Bu. Boone County White Dent 1,000 Bu. Funk’s Yellow Dent Medium sized ears, $5.00 per bushel. Large size selected uniform ears, $7.00 per bushel, either variety'. All hand picked and thoroughly dried,. 90 per cent germination guaranteed. This corn has been testing 94 to 98 per cent. Purdue University test 94.5 per cent. This corn wSll be sold in the ear- You can see exact quality. This is an early maturing corn and is u heavy yielder. Samples on display at County Agent's office. This corn was grown on MoLeland Farms in Clinton county, Ind., in 1924. Come and see it, and you will buy. Phone or write. O. O. McLeland, Agt. Member Farm Bureau Scirckville, CLjiton County, Indiana. 14 miles west of Tipton, Indiana.

— * O - Call 4.36 for Taxi. ts BABY’S COLDS are soon “nipped in the bud” without “doeiog’’by use of— VICKS ▼ Vapoßub , Ow 17 Million Java Uml Yearly