Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 124, Decatur, Adams County, 25 May 1925 — Page 3

l]L©(saite IM r and Mrs. William Johnson ■ 7[ ...., t b'iUuy oveuiug at iiumiugtou. ■ they attended the commence Edit exorclsoa at the Huntington Eigh school. There were 157 RiiuluK |l . Sj Miss Lucile Daniels a niece of K„. ami Mrs. .Johnson, was a member E, the graduating class. f Mr. ami Mrs. C. B. Laßowe, Mr. ■ |r Mis. Ralph Laßowe ami son. DonEi,| o f Findlay. Ohio, attended the Kb'inorial services at the Methodist Etlnirdi Sunday) morning and spent ■ tie day with Dr. Elizabeth Hurns and E.iimlv and other friends. They re- ■ turn' d home last night. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Brothers, of ■('lmago, will arrive in Decatur Fri- ■ day to spend the week-end with Dr. ■ Elizabeth Burns and family. Mrs. I) D. Clark and family motor- ■ ( ~l io Anderson Sunday and spent the El.iv with relatives. I Tim Misses Margaret Kern and Mary ■ )l< l< n flaunt are visiting relatives at ■ Huntington this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank France spent ■ Sunday at their cottage at Lake ■ Jollies. .Mrs. E. F. Miller and son, Kenneth. I .qu nl Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dean ■ ( lippinger ano family at Van Wert. ■ (iiiio. They were accompanied home ■ by Miss Alice Feigert, who will spend ■ several days at the Miller home. Harold Lawson and Fred Schulte ■ visited friends at Bluffton lust evenI * np - The Misses Ethel Ervin, Margaret I Holt house, Genevieve Berling and I Mestfames Paul Briede. Jack BrunI ton and B. T. Terveer attended the semi-annual alumni meeting at the Sacred Heart Acadcffiy Saturday afternoon. French Quinn made a business trip Io Fort Wayne .this morning. Miss Genevieve Derliug spent Sunday at Fort Wayne as the guest of Miss Henrietta Niexer. Miss Mildred Butler spent the week end with relatives at Fort Wayne. Miss Thelma Bulkhead. Albert Coppess and Stanford Wagoner returned to Muncie this morning where they are students at Muncie Normal, after uding the week end with their par cnis at Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Ilomie Briencr and daughter, Virginia, visited friends at Herne yesterday. Oscar Yost, of Fort Wayne, visited friends and relatives here oyer the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Ixiuis Gerke and family Mr. and Mrs. Christ Macke. jr„ and Mrs. Ed Bleckc have returned borne after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Curran at Marion over Sunday. - o- — County Hospital Notes Mrs. C. O. Porter was removed to ihe Adams County Memorial hospital Saturday evening where she will receive a month's rest treatment lor a nervous breakdown. Mrs. Porter suffered a collapse in a down town rest auranl Friday evening and was removed io her home Her many friends r|egret to hear of her sickness and wish her a speedy recovery. — o— Revival Meetings To Be Continued Another Week The revival meetings, which for the pasl two weeks have been in progress at the Calvary Evangelical church, east of Decatur, will continue throughout this week. Great interest is being manifested and the atti'iidance has been growing continually- People are being saved and believers are being strengthened in their faith. The way of true Godliness is btyng presented and victories in the spiritual life are being experienced. The entire commuinty is cordialy invited to attend these services. — — o— Threshers Association Held Meeting Saturday The Adam s County Threshers Asiixiatfcm held a meetiug Saturday aftehiuou in the assembly room ol the Old Adams County Bank. The meeting was well attended. Elim i (Tull, the newly, elected president of the State Brotherhood, gave a tim talk op the good accomplished by the organiaafion He spoke lu regard to llm tire and compensation feature of Ilin organization. Edwin Affolder, <>L I'erne, was elected president of the county association, and Fred Zimmerman was elected secretary and treasurer'. The next meeting will be held upon the call of the president. o — American Legion Notice Adams Post, No. 13. of the Auieri can Legion, will meet in the Legion hall at 7:80 o'clock this evening. AH ex-derviie men, whether members of the Legion or not are urged to attend ■ the meeting mid assist' iu making, plans for the Memorial Day ob ''' vance,

CLUB CALENDAR ►-I1 Monday Pythian Sister—K. of p. Home. Della Theta Tuu—Mrs. Herb Kern, 7:30 p. in. Tuesday Psi lota Xi Call Meeting Mrs. J H. Burroughs,, 7 p. m. Board of Guardian,—Library 2 p..m E. V. Young Peoples Missionary Circle Bertha ami Zelmu Fuhrman. Adams County Medical SocietyMemorial hospital. 8 p. in. Kirkland Ladies’ Club —Mrs. Roy Holler. Civic Section of Woman's ClubLibrary, 7:30 p. iu. Auction Bridge Club—Mrs. Paul Brietie at Berling home. Wednesday Union Township Woman's Club— Mrs. Frances Lehrman. Business and Professional Women's Club—Old Adams County bunk, 7:30 p. in. Catholic Ladies' Social Club Card Party and Dance—K. of C. Hall, 7:30. Thursday Ever Ready Class of M. E Church for members and families—Church. 6:30 p. m. Bridge Club—Mrs. France ('outer. 8 p.m. Eastern Star-v-Masonic Hail, 7.30 p. UL Friday Pocahontas Social Hour —Red Meu Hall, 8:30 p. m. A very enjoyable gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith of South First street yes terday. The occasion being a reunion of Hie Callow faulty, also Hie fortysixth wedding anniversary of Mr. anil Mrs. Smith. The d.iy was spent in telling of stories and incidenls relating to the early <ipys of their father and mother, Mr. and Mrs Wm Cal low. At noon thirty-eight guests sat down to a heavily loaded table, the centerpiece being a large wedding i-ake with 16 roses, tint of the city guests were Mr. and Mrs. A B. Cal low, and sons Hoyt. John and Robert Allen; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gibson. Mrs. Tillie Callow, of Wren. ().; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Feigert and son Eugene, of Van Wert. ().; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Giessler, of Ohio City; Mrs. Addie Andrews. Isabel Andrews Francis Andrews, Carl and Lawrence Callow, of Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Bandtel, daughters Alice Evelyn and Marceille, of Fort Wayne: Mr. and Mrs. E. .I. Callow, and sons Billy, and John Warner, of Fort Wayne: Mr. and Mrs. .1. A. Smith, Rev. and Mrs. It. W. Loose. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Callow. Mary and Stanley Callow. Esther Callow, Frank Young, Charles Ross, Jr., and Betty Ruth Ross, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Smith wen the recepient of many useful gifts. Davisson—Stevens Miss Zelna Stevens entertained a small company of friends at dinner Friday evening at her -home in Elm street at which time she announced the date of her marriage to Clarence (). Davisson, of Anderson, which occurred August 4, 1934. Tlie announcement comes as a pleasant surprise to her many friends. The marriage was solemnized at Marshall, Michigan, and Rev. Wooton. pastor of the Methodist church, received the vows of the single ring ceremony. The marriage was kept a secret, announcement being made to the members of the immediate families only. The bride is a popular young lady of ibis city and is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Stevens. She is a graduate of the local high school and attended Terre Haute Normal,, Muncie Normal and Tri-Statc college at Am gola, and for the past several years 'lias taught at the Central school. Mr. Davisson is a son of Mr. aud iMrs. W. G. Davisson, of Kokomo, and a graduate of the School of Law of Indiana University, where he is a member of Phi Delta Phi aud Theta chi fraternities. Mr. and Mrs. Davis'son left yesterday for Anderson, where they have their home furnished at 630 East Twenty-third street. .Mr. Davisson is an attorney at Anderson The Misses Vera Eady, Vivian Burk aud Cordelia Reiseu were the guests at the dinner Friday evening. The Business and professional Women's Cluli will meet in the assembly room of the Old Adams County bank at 7:30 o’clock Wednesday evening. All members are urged to be present and to bring prospective members with them. A general invitation is extended to all business 'and professional women of the city to attend the meeting | Wednesday night aud lo become affiliated "till the organization. Mr. aud Mrs. August Conrad of near Freidheim. had as their guests at dinner Sunday, Ernest Conrad and son,. Lloyd and daughter, Gertrude;

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Mr. and Mrs, AlvUi Conrad, Ed Conrad. or Fort Wayne; Clarence Conrad, Bertha Hockemeyer, Ted Etzler, Viola Conrad. Mrs. Lueila Ma gley and daughter, Viola, anil Mary McKean. The regular meeting of the Eastocn Star will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. All Ineinbers of the Pythian Sisters are urged to attend the meeting nt the K. P. home tonight. Business of importance will be transacted. The members of the Degree team will also meet for practice. Mrs. France Conter will entertain Hie members of tin- Bridge Club Thursday evening at eight o'clock . The Young Peoples Missionary Circle of the Evangelical church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Bertha and Zelma Fuhrman. All members are asked to bring their Happiness Boxes. Election of officers will be held. The L'uion township Woman's Club will meet Wednesday afleruoo uat 1:30 o'clock with Mrs. Frances Ixihrman. Everyone is urged to be |4esent. Mrs. Archie Foley was pleasantly surprised at her home in North Sixth street Sunday, the occasion being her thirtieth birthday anniversary. A delicious dinner was served cafeteria style at noon to about forty friends and neighbors. Mrs. Foley was presented with a beautiful strand of pearls. The guests included Mr. aud Mrs. Archie Foley, Mr. aud Mrs. Irvin Foley. Mrs. Tom Foley, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jaberg, Mrs. Ed Miller. Mr. and Mrs Frank Coppess Mr. aud Mrs. Harve Baker and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Dickerson and sou. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beery and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shaffer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Worthman and family, Ben Hill. Russell Jaberg, Misses Josephine Jaberg. Mamie Foley, Madgeline Miller. Mildred Coppess, Mildred and Lillian Worlhman, Marie Colter ami Leia Palmer.

Tin- Ever Ready Glass of the Methodist Church will enjoy a pot tick supper Thursday evening at 1:30 oilock at the church. The members and their families are invited Caeli family is requested to bring two irticles of food for Hie supper. O TV NOTICE PSI I err A XI A call meetiug of the Psi lota Xi Sorority will be held at the home of trrf J 11. Borroughs at seven o'clock Tuesday evening. All members are urged to lie present. o — Masons To Conter Ihe Entered Apprentice Degree ' > The regular meeting of tlie Masonic lodge will be held tomorrow night al 7:3(1 o'clock nt which time Hie Enter iml Apprentice degree will be conferred. All officers and members are urged to be present at this meeting. \ week from tomorrow night tlie Fel owcraft degree will be conferred. —i —o— ————— Knights Os Pyqthias Notice All Kuights of Pythias liaving tickets to sell for the play "Damon and i’ytliias'' are asked to meet at Ihe Pythian Home at 7:30 o clock Monday evening to cheek up . — 0 — Telephone Is Star Salesman For Grocers Tlie telephone is Hie star salesiniiu of Hie grocery business, it was disclosed in a two-year survey just concluded by a special research committee' of the National Wholesale Grocers' association. Retail grocers receive 50 per cent, of the total number of their orders over tlie phone aud these constitute seveu-tenths of their total revenue. Facts established in tlie investiga lion are tlie basis for a nation wide ■phone tor food" campaign now being organized by all tlie wholesale (hd ietail grocers of the country. BRINGS YOUTH TO OLD FOLKS One of Tanlac's greatest blessings is the new life and vigor it brings to old folks. Men and women up iu the seventies and eighties aro writing to us every day to thank us for Tanlac's wondrous benefits. Tanlac is a natural touic. It drives poisons from the blood, stirs up the. lazy liver jind puts digestive organs iu working (rrder. Made after Hie famous Tanlac formula from roots, barks and rare herbs, it is nature’s own tonic and builder—harmless to man or child. If your body is weakened and run-down, it you lack ambition, can’t eat or sleep, you'll be delighted with Tanlac’s quick results. Take Tanlac Vegetable Pillt for Constipation TANLAC FOR YOUR HEALTH

NO WORD FROM EXPLORERS YET Fear Far Safety Os Captain Amundsen And Colleagues Is (■ rowing • Oslo, Muy 25—(United Press)—Four days have mv* passed and Captain Raohl Amundsen and his American colleague. Uncoin Ellsworth, have not yet returned to civilization from their attempt to reach the north pole by air. * Many “experts'', claimed Amundsen would still return but some Norsemen feared differently. Adding to the spirit of pessimism was a report indicating that the Arctic weather was bad. There had been reports yesterday of a snowstorm, then it was reported there had been an improvement, but now come fresh stories of unfavorable conditions. Washington, May 25 —(United Press ) —Despatch of the dirigible Shenandoah to search for the Amundsen expedition is not being considered by the navjF department it was stated officially to tlie Unit'd Press today by officers of tlie bureau of aeronautics, who .however, said they believed the project feasible. p. Predicted Presbyterian Disputes Fizzling Out By Earl J. Johnson. (U. P. Staff Correspondent > Columbus, 0., May 25. —The widely heralded fireworks over doctrinal disputes in the national assembly of tlie Presbyterian church began fizzling out today. It now appears likely IbaFthe worst the assembly will do is to reprimand Hie more militant members of Hie modernist and fundamentalist factions for trodding on each other's toes, and then adjourn fur another year without decisive action iu any of the controversies. Tlie committee on lulls and overtures expected to recommend during the day that all matters in its hands, especially those bearing directtv on Hie modernist-fundamentalist differences ami the New York Presbytery, be dropped. The assembly today ended tlie Fosdick case, one of the most troublesome in modern Protestant history, by adopting the report of the 'bills

| THE CORT I I LAST TIME TONIGHT Colleen Moore— Leon Errol—Lloyd Hughes, )£) in the Big First National attraction Si “SALLY” I Ziegfields greatest musical success. Ig Hie greatest part Colleen ever had the greatest per- B foriiiance she's ever given the greatest ■ show you’vy ever seen. S "LOVE GOOFY,” a clever comedy. 15c 35c § —Tuesday and Wednesday— ® Corinne Griffith in "DECLASSE.” g The Railroad Advertisers nts Started Him Saving U i Last siiiiuncr a voting man found the advertisements of a "circle lour” through the West very attractive. He wanted lo go but he lacked the funds. We began lo sec him often at the > savings window. This summer he has Ihe money, also some to | spare as a slarl ioward another '! objective. Start lo build next year's vaca- • lion fund now. Deposit s•> a 1 week, under Wn- Systematic Savings Plan and, with the help of compound interest, your savings balance in July 192<i will exceed S3OO. MrstpSTQtionaljß.qiik .Capital a?ul Surplus e fegcTjtur,

and oveg tires committee recommendIng that tim case be dropped. A memorial from the New York Presbytery asking vindication for employing Dr. Harry Emerson Foedick, radical, as a guest pastor, was dismissed by the assembly Toll In Japan Quake Placed At 318 Dead Osaka. Jauau, May 25—(United Press)—Official, though still Incomplete figures on Saturday's earthquake and fire in western Japan placed the dead nt 318. Tills figure may be increased, though it Is hoped that the bulk of the dead have already been noted. in addition to the dead, there were 532 severely injured and many more slightly injured—the latter uncounted. How extensive was the property damage 'in the region stretching for eight square miles around Toyooka was indicated by the returns showing 2.896 houses destroyed, witli the property damage proportionately in excess of the Tokio ravages in the 1923 earthquake aud tire. The 'damage would have mounted stilHiigher, it is* judged, had the area been other than a rural district. o—■ — ■ —- WASHINGTON P. J. Cavanaugh, manager of a Washington ice company, lias a friend at Vincenes, Ind.. who averages a profit of $2.50(1 each season, growing, peonies for Decoration Day. --- o — —- Notice to Board of Guardians The Board of Guardians will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Library at twu o'clock. I). H. S. Seniors To Hold Meeting Tuesday Evening Au important meeting of tlie 1925 senior class of Decatur high school lias been called by the president, ('harles Breiiier, to be held at (lie high school building. Tuesday evening, at 7 o'clock- All members of the class are urged to be present.. The class gift will be selected at that time. ■ Bites-stings Apply wet baking soda or household ammonia, followed by VICKS ▼ Varoßub Over 17Million Jara (7accf Fearer

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