Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 106, Decatur, Adams County, 4 May 1925 — Page 5

JL@(ggil Mrs. Goto* Gaunt and daughter, Mary Helen, and son. Holland, and M r n. Rosa Bittner, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. It. D. Gaunt and family at Huntington ycstcday, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Butler and Mr. and Mrs. William Meyers motored to : Fort Wayne, Sunday, and attended the Evangelical Conference there. D. Crist motored to Angola Sunday and spent the day with friend*. Floyd Liby spent Sunday in Fort Wayne visiting with friends. J. G. Niblick will go to the Gandy farm nine miles west of Fort Wayne tomorrow to watch several hundred baby chicks march from the brooder. The company is doing a splendid business. Miss Bertha Heller came home Saturday evening for a day with her mother, returning to Indianapolis last evening. IJtt'e- Anna Jane Tyndall is better today after several days illness with tonsilitis. O. F. Gilliom of Berne was looking after his life insurance business here today. * Ralph Tyndall returned Saturday evening from a school meeting at Bloomington. F. W. Hale mid Mrs. Clara Anderson of Geneva were here this morning. Mrs. Anderson coming to attend an early session of the Hospital board There was a rush at the county treasurer's office this morning, this being the last day for the always disagreeable job of tax paying, of the few things we can't seem to dodge. ,1. H. Carmody arrived from Chicago Saturday evening. He motored home in six hours. Mrs. Fred Smith hits returned from Detroit? Michigan, where she sp-nt Hcvera! days visiting Miss Rowena Shoaf, who is a nurse at the Ford Hospital. .1. It. Parr, of west of Berne, was a business visitor here this morning. Mrs. C. E. Peterson and Mrs. C. E Bell spent the afternoon in Bluffton. Mesdames Peterson. Bell and W r A Kkpper are members of the May Entertaining Committee of the Bluffton Country Club, and arc at Bluffton today making arrangements for a musicale program. Mrs. Isaac. Everett was removed to her Wine yesterday fmiu the Adanw County Memorial hospital, where she received medical treatment. Mrs. 11. .1. Holthouse and daughter. Florence and Miss Mary Margaret llolthouse spent Sunday at Ft. Wayne us Hie guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J Jhiwling and family. Mrs. Cloyse Chronister and son. Sammy, of Battle Creek, Michigan, .ire enjoying a visit with their grandparents. Mr and Mrs. Sam Chronister of Mercer Avenue. Mrs. John Gage, who lias been suffering with a severe case of poisoning, is much improved today. Miss Annette Moses spent the week end at the Ed P. Moses home at Fort Wayne. Miss lola Swartz and Mr. Russell Baumgartner visited friends at Fort Wayne Sunday. F. R. Sowers, of Fort Wayne, visited friends here Sunday. Albert Leslie. of Fort Wayne, was Hie guest of his parents east of the city, over the week end. The Misses Naomi Durkin and Agnes Kohnc motored to Celina, Ohio, yesterday. Mrs. Verna Miller, of Akron, Ohio, is a guest of her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Nichols, of Mercer Avenue. Marlon Smith, of Owosso, Michigan. Is visiting his mother. Mrs. Adelino Smith at the Charles Knapp, home, tn Mercer Avenue. Mrs. Smith who has been seliotisly ill for the past several weeks, remains about Hie sa me. Miss Mayme Dcininger made a bus iness trip to Fort Wayne this morning in the interest of the Dcininger Millinery Store. Dick Smith and Douglas Haney motored to Fort Wayne-last evening. Robert Smith returned to Indianapolis after a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Smith, of Third street. Arthur Moyers, of Van Werl. Ohio, visited friends here last evening. Maurice Haney and Siguard Ander•m, spent last evening in Fort Waytie Mias Jesteeu Hocfcer returned from Fort Wayne this afternoon after (lending the week end as the guest of Miss Ruth Mi-Kcenmin. Mrs. Fred Liuu attended the Evan '•■'Hi a.l Conference at Fort Wayne Sunday. Miss Angie Firks, Byford Macy and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Blair visited friends in Lima and St. Marys, Ohio, Sunday. Mrs. Jessie Deam of this city who lias been residing in Chicago recent ly arrived here yesterday. She Is planning to stay here for some time. Hits Mildred Butler "IJ.ted rs’tt tires at Fort Wayne yesterday.

CLUB CALENDAR Monday Delta Theta Tau—Mrs. Jack Brunton. 8 p in. Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary of M. E. Church—Mias Urcllc Amspaugh. 7:30 pin. Philo Class of Baptist Church— Miss Mildred Bright,'7:3o p.m. Evangelical Brotherhood —At E. V. Church, 7:30 p.m Pythian Hlster Degree Staff—K. of P. Home, 7:30 p. in. Pythian Needle Club — Pythian Homo after lodge. Delphian Society — Ohl Adams County bank, 7:30 p. in. Tuesday C. L. of C-—K. of C- Hall. 7:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi —Miss Dora Marie Magicy at 1-’. A. Peoples residence. Dorcas Class of E. V. church—Mrs. Ben Welker. Tri Kappa Sorority—Miss Joseph ine Myers. Wednesday Mt. Taber Sunday School — Mrs. William Johnson, 8 p. tn. THURSDAY ? ? ? ? Woman's Missionary Society of E. V. Church—Mrs. C. E. Hocker, 2 p. m. Tri D Club—Miss Helen Swearing on. 7:30 p.m. Bridge Club -Miss Margaret Holthouse, S p.m. Five Hundred Club—Mrs. Charles Ixisc, 8 p.m. Thursday Woman's Homo and Foreign Missionary Society May Day Luncheonchurch, 1 p. m. Concord Ixidies’ Aid and Missionary Societies - Mrs. Charles Johnson. Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid Society— Mrs. Edward Spangler, all day. Antioch Missionary Society —Mrs. Edßh Houck, all day. Ladies' Aid Society of Calvary Church—Mrs. Alice Shaffer. 1:30 p in. The Pythian Sister Degree Staff will meet tonight at the Knights of Pythias Home for practice at 7:30 o’clock. Every member is urged to attend. Hower—Debolt Frank Hower and Hattie Debolt were quietly married in the office of A. C. Butcher, justice of the peace, al 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Mr. Butcher, receiving the vows. Witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rich and Anna Burkliead. The groom is a barber ami is employed in this city. The bride is a daughter of Mack Bulkhead, of this city. They will reside in this, city. The Woman's Missionary Society of file Evangelical church will meet as the home of Mis. C. E. Houcker. in First street, Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. All members are urged t<> attend as business of importance will be transacted. The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will have their May Day luncheon at the church Thursday afternoon. May 7 at one o'clock. This will be followed by the regular missionary program. Mrs. C. A. Dugan will lead the devotional i and Mrs. B. N. Covert will conduct Ihe missionary queries. Mrs. Janies Elberson. chairman of the program committee, has prepared an interesting paper on “The Story of the Orient in Song.” All ladies arc cordially invited to attend and bring a guest.

T. Floyd Gibson, Industrial Art. teaclier of the local high school, was pleasantly surprised yesterday when a number of friends gathered to remind him of his twentyfifth birthMiss Rogers Gained 15 Pounds in Six Weeks Skinny Men and Women Gain 5 Pounds in 30 Days or , Money Baek My Dear ! Friends: After my attack of Flu I was thin, run down and weak. I had a sallow completion my cheeks were sunk in and I was continually troubled with can on my stomach. 1 felt stuffy and lead lost, my appetite I had mad about Mei'oy’s Cod Diver Oil Compound Tablets ami decided to give them a trial At. once f began fn pick up an appetite, my cheeks filled out and my complexion became healthy looking and 1 gained 15 pounds In six weeks and ans .very thankful fo> wliat McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets did for m<‘. Miss Alberta Rogers, 214 W. C'tro Gorda St. Decatur. 111. To take on weight, grow strong and vigen'ous. to fill out the hollows in cheeses and neck, try McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets for 30 days. 60 Tablets -60 cents at Holthouse. Drug Co., and live druggists everywhere. If thev don't give you wonderful help in 30 days, get your monev back - you be th* 1 judg'* Be tore and ask for McCoy's, the original and genuine.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, MAY I, 19?.").

day anniversary. A large birthday J cake with candles was used as the centerpiece of the long table After) the dinner Mr. Gibson was presented) with several gifts. The guests in-1 eluded Mr. and Mrs Orren Miller and daughter. Geraldine, and son, Orren.l Jr., of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Me Bride, of Convoy, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs A. C. Feigert and son, Eugene, of Van Wert. Ohio; Mr. mid Mrs. Her j man (Hessler, of Ohio. City; Mr. and Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Tillie Ann Callow. The Della Theta Tati Sorority will moot tonight, at the homo of Mrs. Jack Brunton al eight o'clock. The attendance of every member is requested. Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison entertained at dinner last evenlag in honor of Mrs. Jessie Deam. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughter, Helen, Mrs. Hattie Obenauer, of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Studebaker, of Fort Wayne. The Concord Ladies' Ahl and Missionary Societies will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Johnson. A good attendance Is desired. The Mount Taber Sunday School will meet Wednesday evening at 8:00 o'clock with Mrs. William Johnson. Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Ida Fishbaugh. society reporter of the Bluffton Evening Banner, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Fishbaugh. was made to a company of friends at the Fishbaugh home last Friday evening. The marriage of Miss Fishbaugh to Donald Gardner, of Warren, will be solemnized at the bride's home May 19. in the presence of the members of the immediate families. The bride-elect is a member of the Psi lota Xi Sorority and Beetle Club at Bluffton. She is well known here having visited here on several occasions. 1 — (J County Hospital Notes Harve (I. Davis, of Pleasant Mills, underwent a minor operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital Hiis morning and is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs. John Everett, who has been a patient at the local hospital for the past few days receiving medical treatment, remains about the same. Muriel Foreman underwent a tonsil operation at. the County hospital this morning ami is getting along nicely. Mrs. Crist Roller, of near Fort Wayne, underwent a major operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. He is recovering nicely. 1 Dickie Brown, of Ossian, underwent a tonsil operation at the local hospital this morning.

first think how much you jl ff -.-ftA, ,-.j , Ilii saving habit is what counts these days. Any feeling of unrest or uncertainly that might ir.se during these trying times can be safely pul aside when you know there is a neat sum on deposit which conics only by consistaiit savings. IheiT is ii'i better lime Io start than RIGHI NOW. Lay aside a little each week. Il will •onic in handy later on. 40/ /OPaid on Savings < Old Adams County Bank

REV. R. W. LOOSE IS RETURNED TO DECATUR CHURCH (Continued from Page Ouo) Waterloo, J. E. McCoy; medical missionary to China, Dr. E. W. Schmalzried.. Members of the quarterly conference are: W. H. Mygrunt, Waterloo; ! E. 11. Baumgartner, Berne; John Rens Co'lna; G. F. Zuber, Edgerton, and ('. H Burgener, Fort Wayne ('. r. Maas is presiding older. E. W. Practorius, general secretary of Sunday schools and Christian Endeavor; B. G. Thomas, bead of school of religious education, South Bend; D. D. Spangler, superintendent of Haven, Hubbard Memorial lid People's Home. New pastors of the Indianapoli' district arc: Brazil, J. W. Thomas; Brownstown Fred Grieseiner; CarmiE. O. Habegger; Cicero. 11. K. Wilson; Elberficld. Carl Kocrtge; Evansville (First) A. B. Aegericr; Evansville I Linwood) J. 11- Mcßae; Enterprise, George Gocker; Greenville. Ward Zimmerman; Huntingburg. D. E. Zechiel; Indianapolis (First) E. M. Kedlin; Indianapolis (Second) J. H. Rilling; Indianapolis, (Bellville avenue) W. 11. Kimmel; Kokomo, Elmer Smith; Kokomo circuit. I. H. Griescmor; Lancaster, H. Hasewinkle; Ixniisvillo (Zion) G. J. lx>ng; I/misvillo (Trinity) A. B. Haist; Marshall B. C. Earhart; Mr. Carmel, E. F. Rosati; Olney, Howard Cook; Per shing, M. Y. Scheidlcr; Rockport, C. Harms; Terre Halite, F. S. Erne; West B. Sehiiermeier; Imliana polls iAv heeler mission) 11. E. Eberhardt; Naperville, 111., president of I Evangelical Theological seminary G. B. Kimmel. Members of the quarterly conference are: Indianapolis, (1. B. Kimmel, C. F. Hansing and 11. E. Eber-_ hardt; Louisville, George Roederer: Kokomo. A. S. Fisher, A. W. Feller. .1. M. Igiutz and A. W. Bender; Hun tinburg. G. Koch; Mt. Carmel, J. H. Schmitz; Marshall, J. Mundorf and Cicero Leo .1- Eberhardt. Methodist Hospital Fund Passes Half Million Mark I Indianapolis, May t- — With more than half a million dollars in pledges - written already, workers soliciting . the huge building, equipment and reserve fund for Indiana s four Metho dist hospitals today were headed down the home stretch toward their |l,500,0(J0 finish line, confident of victory. Tin-: total of $512,000, pledged Sat urday night, was announced l»y 300 i Methodist pastors of Indiana at all services yesterday. ; • Though the result to date is encouraging, intense effort by workers and loyal support in each Indiana county is essential if the four hos- - pitals at Indianapolis, Fort Wayne. Gary and Princeton are to meet fully

the life-saving clmllenee of their communities in future years,” declared Arthur V. Brown, chairman of trus- —■-■ ■ - o CITY CAMPAIGN IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE TODAY (Continued from Page One) progress with an economy platform. The returns of the election will be received at the Dally Democrat office Tuesday night, as soon as the boards make official reports for the various wards. It Is estimated that the final vote will lie recorded by ten o'clock tomorrow night. It is probable that a large vote will be cast by both parties, because it will save all voters the trouble of registering later in the year. MOTION FILED TO STRIKE OUT MOST IMPORTANT PART Continued from Page one evidence and can only have the affect of prejudicing the rights of the defendants in the mind of the jury. On his way back to jail, Stephenson lighted a cigar and cocked his hat over one eye. 'He smiled to persons along the way who called to him. Several yelled, “Hello Steve,” and a few ran up to shako his hand. o Messrs. Lyle Fee and Richard Frisinger motored to Fort Wayne last < veniug and visited friends. Ashbauchers FURNACES LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING Phone 765 or 739

I-' / Our new store opened last Saturday and we are pleased to say that the crowd that at- ? tended the opening was far above our expec- g I Cations. It was indeed most gratifying to us )| i I and we take this opportunity to thank you. rj 1 * if i It was evident that the thrifty buyer appreciates real value. h i We have made this our policy and at all times will sell mer- lb i chandise at the low price and in many cases below the actual 7« I value. * Our store is filled with a complete new stock ot Mens, Ladies, (» 1 Boys and Girls furnishings. Everything new and up to i ) * standard. \|( We offer an apology to those who failed to enter our store Sat- vs urday on account of the crowds and extend an invitation to V visit us at your first opportunity. : THE ECONOMY ; STORE / / i VA LOCATED IN THE BUILDING W I FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY MORRIS 5 & 10. I /

tees for Methodist Hospitals, In an appeal broadcast to the state today. On the busts of regular charges, these four, hospitals last year gave $67,716 worth of free service to patients who conld not pay, the statement revealed Uncollectable bills contracted by patients subsequently finding themselves unable to pay swelled the aggregate value of free service to more than SIOO,OOO, he said. Reserve funds aro imperative for each hospital, it was explained, if working capitals are not to lie wiped out eventually by losses resulting from saving lives for persons who

A Pledge to the People 1 promise you if nominated and elected mayor of Decatur 1 will give a clean, honest administration and a square deal to every man, woman and child in the city. 1 also stand for a reduction in Electric Light and Power rates. Although believing that economy should be practiced on every hand I also believe that a progressive policy should be carried out. Geo. M. KRICK Democratic Candidate for Mayor. (Subject to decision of the voters at the primary, Tuesday, May 5.) Political Advt

cannot pay for the kindness. The Indianapolis hospital, though the largest Methodist Institution of its kind In the world, has no home for its 155 nurses. Neither have the institutions at Fort Wayne and Gary. Nurses' homes, a new wing at Gary, , and liquidation of obligations are among other needs to bo supplied on subscription of the joint fund. ■ 1 BRONCHITIS ; At bedtime rub the throat and chest thoroughly with— VICKS ▼ Vapoßub » Or«r / T Million Jan IhtJ Yearly