Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 58, Decatur, Adams County, 9 March 1925 — Page 3

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I colnnibu*. Ohio is I G day* * l,b hirt P aren,R ’ I J° hn Schuß ' ot South I Thir* 1 s,rf ' ,, ' | Baumgartner. I ” r Tm” James Welker and I Mr anil Mr and Mrs. U L. MerriI ,h “ ,W M r and Mrs. Felix Graber Mr. I "''T ars' Elmer Amspaugh and childI T nd'the Misses Evelyn and Irene I Sum. attended the Evangelistic I ‘ .rices at Herne Sunday. I “'ar and Mrs. V. Allen and Dr. O. I P \iien of Marion, spent the week I ni | at the home of Mrs. Florence I verer in Fifth street. I nr an' l MrH ' , '' r< ' d PBtterßo “ mot ' ( , n ,l to Fort Wayne Sunday afterI HOOD Mr and Mrs. A. D- Johnson, ot F '„n Wayne, spent the week end here with relatives. Mr and Mrs. E. W. Kan.pe spout ,pent the week end at Fort Wayne ritsitinK with relatives. Mrs. Zach Vachon and daughter, Marcello, have returned to Markle after spending the week nd with Mr. gad Mrs. France Con ter. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Burroughs motored to Bluffton Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Vail left today for Indianapolis where Mr. Vail will all nd the Egg-Case convention. They will stop at Marion over night with Mr. and Mrs. Russell I’hilabaunt. Miss Cecile Miller, who has been owl isnd .H|i -to; attioq J;n| oi p.miitio* weeks, resumed her duties at the Old Admits County Bank this morning. Mrs. I». M. Hower and daughter, Mabel motored to Portland Sunday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. 11. Ford and son. Rolland Miller returned to Fort Kayne this morning after spending the week end witli his parents east of the city. Miss Genevieve Kit son spent Sunday at Fort Wayne visiting with friends Miss Beatrice Stultz of Indianapolis is a guest at the home of Mrs. Mae /Meibers. in Third street. Mrs. C. ('. Pumphrey spent 1 lie day in Fort Wayne visiting with friends. Miss Maynie Deiningcr made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Russell Buyers, of Fort Wayne, visited friends here last evening. Mr. and Mrs. R. I). Gaut and child.rcn, of IluMiugtaii.-jrisUeikUclaiives

Theatre I LAST TIME TONIGHT ANOTHER MAN’S WIFE’’ I A delightful and interesting play with James Kirkwood—Lila Lee and others. A photoplay of marriage that you'll never forget. 10c Good Comedy 25c TOMORROW—“LOCKED DOORS” Wednesday, Thursday—Rudolph Valentino in "A SAINTED DEVIL” H HEAR THE NEW ORGAN. -5 • AMI O , '('WSriV The Short Cut niE man who thinks he has found a short cut to wealth, generally finds he has discovered the surest ,1 B road Io the poor house. I I’iinc is the one, firm foundation on which all success and wealth are built. Attempt to erect wealth without if and you build on shifting sand. Capital awl Surplus 3120,000. OG Oqpqturr Indffixui

boro Sunday afternoon. Homor Lower and son. Joe, ami Lawrence Linn, will leave tomorrow morning for Austin, Minn., and points north of there, on a business trip. They expected to be gone several days. John H. Kuhn, of Paulding county Ohio, is visiting with his sister Mrs. Julia Colchin, of this city. Mr. Kulm expects to spend a few weeks here. Mr. und Mrs. Homer Goodin and children, of Bluffton, visited relatives here Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. William Schenkel and son, William Jr. and daughters Rose Kathleen and Mary Celeste, of Fort Wayne, were guests yesterday of Mrs. Hess and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Miller. Glen Jackson returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon after spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Jackson, east of the city. Mrs. Richard Chamberlain, of Pern a guest at the homo of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Flanders. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fonncr, of north of the city, were shoppers here this afternoon. Charles Voglewedo and E. F. Gass inado a business trip to Huntington this morning. Mr. anti Mrs. Adolph Bieberieh, of Preble township, visited friends here this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirchner and daughter, Elizabeth, of Preble town ship, were shoppers hire today. Mr. and Mrs. August Bohnke, of Root townsh-p, were visitors here today. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hoile, of Root township, was hero this afternoon shopping. Mr. and Mrs A. !■;. DeWitt ami Mrs. W. E. Davison, of Fort Wayne, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Frtzingcr and daughter, Mary Jane, west of the city. Mr. ami Mrs. W. E. Hoffman ami daughters. Margaret Jane and Betty, end son Bob. of Fort Wayne, were tlie guests of friends and relatives here over the week end. Mrs: Anna Laman and daughter. Naomi, of Battle Creek, Michigan, are guests of the Noah Mangold family. Charles Knipstein. of Monroeville, was a business visitor here this afternoon. -.. r

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1925.

CLUB CALENDAR Monday American Legion — Legion Hall, 7:30 p. nt. Tri Kappa—Miss Florence Haney, 3 pin. John T. Kelly’s Class of E. V. Church—T. D. Kern, 7:30.

Delta Theta Tau—Mrs. Raymond , Kohne, 7:30 p. m. Research Club—Mrs, J. Sutton. Dramatic Section of Womau's Club , —Miss Fan Hite, 8 p. m- , Tuesday W. C. T. U.—Library. 2:30 p. m. 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. Thursday Pheobe Bible Class of Reformed , Church— Mrs. Chas. Brodbeck. Friday Concord Indies' Aid Society Chicken Supper— Monmouth School House. 5:30 to 7:30. The TJidfes Aid Society of the Concord Church will serve a chicken supper at the Monmouth School building Friday evening from 5:30 to 7:30 o’clock. The following menu will be served — creanted chicken, dressing mashed potatoes, gravy, baked beans, cabbage slaw, pie. bread, butter, jelly , and coffee. The supper will be served at thirty-five cents a plate and the liberal patronage of the public is solicited. The Pheobe Bible Class of the Reformed Church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Brodbeck in Seventh street. Al! memhers are urged to attend. Tile Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical church will meet Thurs- , day afternoon *in the church parlors at two o’clock. All members are urged to be present and bring a guest. v An important meeting of the Civic Section of the Woman's Club will be held Tuesday afternoon in the assembly room at the Old Adams County bank. A community meeting will be held in the Aber school house in Root township Thursday afternoon March 12. Three short plays will be given and a debate between the patrons — Resolved, “There are greater advantages and pleasures in country life than in city life.” A good attendance is desired. , The Christian Endeavor Society of the Evangelical church will hold its regular monthly business meeting at the home of Jesteen Hocker on Tuesday evening at 7:30. All members invited to attend. The nientbevs of the Epworth League of the M. E. church who expect 'tto attend the Epworth League rally Vo be held at Geneva next Sunday are requested to meet at the home of Mrs. Leigh Bowen on Madison street at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening. ■ A short meeting of the American la'gion will be held at the Legion Hall tonght at 7:30 o'clock. The Delta Delpliians will meet in the Adams County Bank rooms on Wednesday evening of this week. Miss Nellie Wittites will have charge of the lesson, which will be a continuation of the study of French artists. LANCASTER WINS SECTIONAL TITLE LN EXCITING GAME (Continued from rage Otte) uniform. The' fighting little captain war; all over the floor and scored two field goals and five three throws, in the last liadf he dropped to the floor with a severe encamp in his left leg. but he continued to play although his leg hurt him badly. All hough failing to score from the field, Andrew-; put up a great game, being responsible fur several point'; scored by his teammates and stopping play after play -i acted by Lancaster. Beal played one of the best games of hit; career at forward. Moser picked the ball off the back board in great fashion and hie, playing stamped him a., the outstanding back guard in the tournament. Strickler, the other Yellow Jacket who fought in the final game, played a whale of a game He probably was the most consistent player on the local team throughout the tournament. To Coach Kennedy goes much praise for the fine show- ; mg made by the locals, as the scrappy I roach developed the team from a I

bunch of athletes who were nearly all 1 green In the game at the start ot 1 the season. Speheger starred for Lancaster in | the title game, getting four field ; goals and two free throws. Durr, the | highly touted forward who had run , wild in the other two games played In the tournament by Lancaster, was ; held in check by the Yellow Jackets and scored only twice from the field. ] The winners showed u determined ■ fight throughout the game and play I ed a nice game. They showed no I

signs of weariness. Every player on the team is a well built athlete and they are well-coached. Lancaster will meet Fort Wayne Central in the regional tournament at Fort Wayne next Saturday afternoon. The winner of that game will pluy the winner of the Milford-Wawaka game. The Game In Detail The Decatur team was the first to appear on the floor, Captain Miller leading Ills team on the floor at 8 o’clock. The Yellow Jackets had hardly all made their appearanre before the Lancaster Bob Cats appaered. led by their mascot. After a brief warming up exercise by both teams. Referee Griffith called the two captains together and Miller won the toss, choosing the east basket. Speheger took a pass soon after the tip off and sent the ball sailing through the net. from the side ot the floor. Johnson made it 3-0 by sinking a free throw on Andrews’ personal. Strickler scored a field goal for Decatur, score 3-2. Andrews fouled. Lindeman, but the Bob Cat missed the free throw. Lindeman fouled Miller and the lit,tie captain put Decatur ahead by making both free throws good. Score 4-3. Durr tied the score by scoring one out of two free throws on Moser's personal. Miller dropped in a field goal. Speheger scored a free throw on Moser's foul. Score 6-5. Miller made a point on Johnson’s personal and then sank a beautiful field goal, putting Decatur ahead, 9-5. Lancaster took time out. Sood after play was resumed, Speheger and Bowman scored field goals and tied the score at 9-9. Bowman held Moser. but the latter missed the free throw. The half ended with the score knotted, 9-9. A field goal by Beal at tho start of the second half put. Decatur ahead 11-9, but Speheger caged a twopointer, again tying tho score. Moser held Speheger and tho latter scored one of the two free throws. Miller made a free throw, tying the count at 12 all. Lindeman scored on a long ■diot and Andrews made a point on Bowman’s personal. Score 14-13 Beal was camping under tho basket but missed an easy shot. Speheger fouled Andrews, but the latter miss ed the free throw. Bowman made a point on Strickler's personal. Score. 15-13. Bowman went out on personals- when he held Miller. Bright sub stituted and Miller made the free throw . Score 15-14. Strickler .scored a pretty field goal, putting Decatur ahead. 16-15. Miller had a cramp in h's leg and called time out. John son fouled Beal and the latter scored one point. Durr missed a free throw on Andrews' personal, but Bright scored a field goal, tying the score at 17-all. Durr put Lancaster ahead with a field goal. 19-17. Decatur took time out. On resumption of play, Beal caged a field goal, tying the count at 19-all. Lindeman hooked Beal around the neck as he attempt ed to shoot and Beal missed the two free throws. Speheger put Lancaster ahead again with a field goal, but Beal took a long pass from Miller and caged an easy shot from under the basket, tying the score at 21-all. Durr dropped in an uncanny shot, score 23-21. Decatur took I’nic out jvitli only one minute to play. Bright dropped in another field goal in the final minute and the Yellow Jackets, although they were fighting desperately, could not score again. The Tanlac added 20 pounds ''Seven rears' stomach trouble cost me lots of money, but 0 bottles of Tanlac made me a well and happy man. I have gained lbs —never felt so well!”— Otto Segrin, Portland, Ore. T ANI,AC is Nature s greatest tonic and builder. Made from roots, barks and herbs after the Tanlac formula, it revitalizes the blood, tones up the digestive organs and puts the whole system in fighting trim. Don’t go about your work sickly and discouraged. Follow the example of millions who have been helped by Tanlac. Stop at your druggist's today and get this won derful tonic. You’ll be surprised how quickly you start to improve. For Constipation Take Tanlac Vegetable Pills TANLAC FQF TCVP HEALTH ■ r .iii i.i. graa

final gun cracked with Lancaster leading 25-21. Lineups nad summary: Decatur (21) Lancaster (25) Strickler F Durr Beal F Speheger Andrews .. ......C .. Bowman Miller O Johnson Moser G Lindeman Substitutions: Bright for Bowman. Field goals: Strickler, 2; Beal 3; Miller 2; Durr 2; Speheger 4; BowINCOME TAX Avoid the penalty ami silo your income tax report before March 15th. Wo will assist you. Phone for appointment. Suttles-Edwards Co. A. D. SUTTLES, Mgr. 7 9-10-11-12 Ta Cure •= a Cold WliL in One If XJI o-y MOT 4 \Quiitihef tablets The tonic and laxative effect of Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets will fortify the system against Grip, Influenza and other serious ills resulting from a Cold. The box bears this signature Price 30c.

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———— 1 THE CORT I LAST TIME TONIGHT S ■ f " A Hurricane of Thrills I “THE CYCLONE RIDER” | * Wm. Fox Special with all-star cast. | ALSO—“WHAT A NIGHT,’’ Comedy. | 10c —25 c I A big treat for Thursday and Friday. Watch for it. H COMING—"ALONG CAME RUTH” & I. OUR CUSTOMERS feel at home in this Bank Confidential, Personal Relations Are The Basis Os Our Service To (’ustomers. . They are not dealt with imperronally as depositors merely; they arc , treated as clients, in whose lttiaiiei.il problems our officers take a personal interest. Regardless of your need or request you can come to us with the assurance that you will be assisted and ~ < advised to the best of our ability. B Old Adams County Bank |

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