Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 126, Decatur, Adams County, 27 May 1925 — Page 5

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TWO INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT (Continued from Page one) going to ami from work. Il turned completely over, at leant once, and lhen caught tire. The Decatur lire department answered the call, but the gasoline and oil had caused the fin' to spread rapidly and the car was enveloped in Hames when the firemen arrived. Mr. Loshe said that his car was insured against fire and accident. The exact amount of insurance carried i•oiihl not be ascertained, but it is thought that it will cover the damage completely. After tile wounds were dressed. Mr. Loshe was taken to his home and Mr. Sprutiger was taken to the Fred Briiini home on North Second street. Boil) men will be confined to their homes for a few days at least, physicians said. Loshe and Sprutiger were racing with a car driven by Hosey Ray, who was in front of them, it is said. - — o- - — To Furnish Autos For Veterans Memorial Day Tlie following automobile owners are requested to meet at. the Ohl Adams County Bank building at 9 o’clock Saturday morning, to take the war veterans to the cemeteries where graves of deceased veterans will ho decorated ami Memorial Day services will bo held: W. A. Lower. E. A Beavers, Dr. J. M. Miller, S. E. Black, Cal Peterson, T. J. Durkin, E. W. .Johnson, F E. Vail, Dr. Burt Man gold. Dr. Roy, Archbold. C. C. Bum phrey, C. E. Bell, 3. L. Gay, William Zwick, Lawrence Kleinhenz., Dan Sprang, Leo Kirsch, C. D. Lewton. O L. Vance, John T. Myers, Henry Schulte, William Linn, Wilson Lee ami E. F. Gass. Any other person willing to donate the use of his car •or Satin day morning is asked to have his car at the bank building al tbiy time designated. Boy Preacher To Conduct Service Here Tonight Paul Van Deusen.. age IG. of Fl Recovery, Ohio, is in this city to conduct a religious service tonight >n front of the court house. He is known as the boy preacher and has been conducting religious servicer | throughout the middlewest in an es fori to obtain money to complete hi I • our.;)' nt Iho Johnson Bible school a 1 lx In.iberliii Heights, Tennessee. I The services will be free tonight find a free will offering ■will be taken fit the end of the services. Van Drusen Is said to be the youngest bleacher in this part of the country.

L©ceaD§ Wil | Thu Mlnses Fraucea aiuj Uulse Mankoy, of Nsw Knoxville, Ohio, an,' Ihn gueata of Rev. and Mra. A It. HFh'dderjoliann. Mrn. A. M. Anker, «ii<> | IHN boon seriously ill for the past several days. - Is able to lie out again Henry Rclnking, of east of the city? was u btiHincMH visitor here yesterday. Mrs, T. M. Reid returned to her home al Fort Way no,‘after a several days visit here with friends. Hugh Hite has re turned from litdlanapolls where he looked after business interests for the H. and B. Store. Avon Burk was a business visitor at Indianapolis yesterday. Miss Vera Bright visited friends and relatives at Fort Wayuu today. Attorney J. T. Merrymin was a bushtess visitor at Indianapolis Tuesday. Mrs. J. H. Bernett will leave for <'hitago to spend several weeks vis- 1 it Ing with her children. Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Fleddorjohann and daughter. Virginia, left today for Knoxville. Ohio, to attend the wed-' ding of Mrs. Fledderjohatin's sisterj They were accompanied by the Misses Fiances and Louise Mankey.l who have been visiting here for sev- 1 oral days. Or. Roy Archbold and daughter Josephine went to Fort Wayne this afternoon where they played golf at Hie Country <luh. The regular meeting of county com missioners will be held next Monday at the court hous". i Several of the Rotarians are planning to go to Ciev< land June (5 to is Io attend the International Convention of Rotary clubs. _^—. o — Shed Belonging To Railroad Company Burns Hili' destroyed a shed near tin’ e Gerber Ladder Factory in tiie northwest part of Decatur yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock. The shed .lie longed to th< I’ensylvania railroad , comypaiiy and contained a small a mount of equipment used in cleaning engines. The loss was estimated ai f about $35.1*0. The Decatur fire de partment answered the call an dlb< lire was extinguished in a few minute. ,i Memorial hav Flowers e To Cost $5,000,000 0 / e America's dead will sleep this i Memorial Day beneath the richest u tribute this nation ever has offered to a sentiment—so,ooo.ooo individual i- blossoms, representing virtually every c variety of flower. d The fortune thus scattered upon s the nation's graves, it is estimated. ~ will total $.->,000,000. These figures wore obtained in a I national survey just completed by the j National Memorial Day Association. .] through its research department. This survey disclosed that a great- ,. or number of blossoms per capita were distributed last year over the graves in Eastern cities than in the . West. As an example, the invest!- ’ gators reported, in one representative Atlantic Coast city, 10,000 wreaths were distributed through the <•( inetei ies, a total far exceeding that attained by any Western community. , Docs (hi < indicate the East is more ' patriotic than the West? s Tiie statisticians were unable to i| answer that question, hut explained (I this year's forecast indicated a greater profusion of floral offerings in the s West, as well as in the East, with .. ihe probable preponderenee still remainin.g nearest the Atlantic. o Goal In M. E. Hospital Drive Almost Reached Indiauapolis, May 27 (Lilted Press 1 ) With their goal almost in right. 1 more than 500 workers lliroiigouf Idiana today were soliciting contribu Elions in the whirlwind finish of th', 3 drive to raise $1,500,000 for the four ' Methodist hospital:-, in the stale. f | Arthur E. Brown, chairman of llm ’iboard of trustees of the Indiana Meth 1 odist hospitals, predicted the drive Will go over the top-by the time tie sob,-itois end their work ot night tonight. , A total of $1.1(67.700 had been reported Io headquarters here late ye.: t.enla.i ami word went out to tlm lead > (.(..( ~f the seventeen districts Into which the state wit divided for the drive to put it over today. •—o CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE | Wheat May. $1.71 1-4; July. W 63 'l ( . sept.. $1.75 12- <’«rn - May. st.ls 3 1; July. sll7 5-8; Se P ; M-17 I i<‘. Oats May. 16 i-Je, Jul.. 16 3 te; Sept.. 16 7-Be. o— Knights! Bring your families Io see Damon and Pythias tonight.

DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. 1925.

CLUB CALENDAR w Wednesday Baptist Brotherhood Class—Church 7:15 p. m, Union Township Economics Club — Mrs. Fram-es Lchrinsn. 1:30 p.m. Catholic Ladles’ Social Club Card Party und Dance—K. of C. Hall. 7:30. Union Township Woman's Club — Mrs. Frances Lehrman. Business and Professional Women's Club—Old Adams County bank, 7:30 P-Vit. Thursday Good Samaritan Class of Cristian Church Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Myers Ho Cha Rea —Mrs. Clyde Butler. 6:30 p.m. Ladies Aid Society of Zion Luther'till Church-Schoolhouse, 3:30 pm. Ever Ready Class of M. E. Church for members and families—Church. 6:30 p. ni. I Bridge Club— Mrs. Franco Conter. 1 8 p.m. ' Eastern Star—Masonic Hail, 7.30 p. tn. . Friday I Maude Miller Degree Team ot Pocahontas —Club Rooms, 8:15. | Pocahontas Social Hour —Red Men I Hall, 8:30 p. m. Tuesday W. M. 8. of Reformed Church — Church Parlors. 2:30 p. m.

Miss Angie Firka entertained tiie members of the Bridge (Tub last even ii": al tier home in First street. Mrs. IJ. 11. I’etersou. of Terre Haute, and Miss Dorothy Durkin were guests Ire side:; the <luh nicnilM-rs. Miss Boe Ix'ongrd won liigh score and was awarded the prize. Mrs. Harry Knapp was awarded the consolation prize : Afb-r several rounds of bridge Miss I Kirks served dainty refreshments. Tin i next meeting will be held in two weeks with Miss Josephine Myers. Tiie Good Samaritan Class of tile • Christian Church will meet Thurs'day evening with Mr. and Mrs. G. EI Myers, at their home at 949 Mercer avenue. All m> inliers are urged to b< ; present. II The members of the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society are holding a series of events f<w tti<- purpose 'of raising the annual Winona Fund I Tliis money is used in sending dole- | gates to the Presbyterian Young People's Conference at Winona l«ike. tin s last week in June. On this coming t Friday the local young people will op I crate a confectionary -stand on tin I Court House beginning at 10:36 o'clock. The liberal patronage of the public will tic appreciated as it is i hoped that tliis particular effort will . greatly swell tile fund. I i A pretty pre nuptial parly was giv ■ en last night in the social room al the Zion Reformed church in houor of Miss Nova Yost, whose marriage • will occur next month. The pretty affair was given by the counsellor and < her assistant, Mrs. Fred Heuer and ■ Mrs. A. R. Fledderjohauu, of the - Girls' Miss onary Guild. The entertaining rooms were cleverly docoral I ed with tb(‘ colors of the guild, blu(f ' and gold- Blue and gold tapers which were placed in the windows, beamed ■ forth their gladness. Garden flowers t were als oused in the decorations. In a wedding bell contest, Miss Della • Si'llcineyer was awarded Hie prize i which, in turn, was,given to tho ■hr de. Miss Josephine Jabcrg was 1 the winner in a Trousseau contest 1 and Miss Daisy Girod won the prize ■ in a fruit contest. Tin- prizes were given to Miss Yost. A knock at the | door was answered and little Virginia ITcilderJohann. dressed in bridal ! attire and eairying a shower bouquet, presented the brideelect with an ‘electric stove, a gift from the G. M. IG. girls. Al a late hour a delicious

I ii, £iiin. <»’ " • i"”ii •> ■ • 1 ■■—nm Gift and Hat Shoppe 235 'rhe Store That is Different FRIDAY SPECIALS Al! Spring Millinery Greatly Peter Pan Gingham, yard 45c Reduced. Pillow Tubing, fine quality, . ward 50c Summer Sport Hats In newest X” 0 shapes, materials and colors. (a»J| paqopfSUiaH) Rompers and Wash Suita for Womens Stamped House boys SI.OO and $l5O Dresses, A large assortment of chil- Stamped Bed Spreads, drens Stockings, worth up Free Gifts All Day. to 50c pair, 3 pairs for 50c A ticket with every Womens Silk Stockings re- dollar purchase. | duced to, pair 75c a|wayg we | come |, ete . 1 AU Linen Glass Toweling. miai eY 3 yards for sl-00 LUELLA M. IIUBLEY

luncheon was served The bride’s chair was placed under a canopy of blue and gold sprint flowers. Tht| guests besides’the members of the I Guild were Miss Yost's mother, Mrs. Sara Baumgartner, and the Misses Frances and Louise Mankey, of Now Knoxville, Ohio, who are the hou <e guests of Rev. nml Mrs. MeddcrJohann. Anyther pretty party was given by the Misses Eleanor Reppert. Frances and Golds ladtnenstall, Thursday evening, in honor of Miss Yost. A delicious three-course dinner was served at six-thirty o’clock from small tables, which were appropriately decorated with the colors of the Guild. The place cards Wore dainty pnrsols, suggestive of a shower. During the ' dinner hour a wedding song contest was enjoyed and prizes wore won by Mrs. I'Tedderpohann and Mrs. Heuer. 1 which wore then presented to the bride. Miss Ruth Mayer won the prize • in a "sewing on buttons" contest. which she then gave Miss Yost. After the dinner the bride-elect followed a rftring which led Io a table filled with I beautiful gifts. I. _ The members of the Baptist Broth•rhood Class will meet at the churcb it 7:15 o'clock this evening, for a II diorl prayer meeting and to organize i men's choir. All members are urg'd to be present. I . The Woman's Missionary Society " >f tiie Zion Reformed church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:31 I'clock at the church. The attend ~ nice of every member is urged. ■■■o- — - ■ -

United States Army Needs More Chaplains Washington—(United Press) —More haplains are needed for tho United States army to maintain moral and •eligious Htandards among the troops, iceurdlng to tho Council of Chaplains. Civil clergymen and Y. M- C. A. vorkers are useful hut. they cannot lake the place of the army chaplain. I In- council maintains. "The clergyman or religious work•r outside the' military organization, who is not under orders, who is free to leave any moment when danger I threatens or hardships become too severe, however great his talent or > devotion, labors tinder heavy handicap as compared with tho chaplain who belongs to the outfit and in vhom every man has a sense of ownership and pride,” chaplains at a meeting here said. Much discussion was devoted to the subject of the chaplains' rank and to answering criticism that commissions stand as a barrier between the private soldier and the army minister. "Rank does not separate tiie enlisted man from the chaplain.” according to council statement, “it selves rather to assure the soldier, whatever tils grade, that the repreentative of religion in the army lias been deemed worthy of respect, just is in civil life tiie community finds various ways to show distinctive hon>r to the clergyman.” A plea was made by the meeting for sending chaplains especially to out of-the-way posts: “In isolated posts and on foreign stations, where I no churches are accessible, these; men should not he left without re-, ligious privileges." The increase in chaplains should keep pace with the increased army; personnel, they insisted: "If other officers arc to be trained and organized for possible service, chaplains should also be organized and trained, unless the nation is wiling to face the possibility of large bodies of American youth called to military service with adequate or

* * if * * >i : * * * * 6: * -t * * . s * From the lumber yard to a throne. See Roy Mum ma in Damon ami I’ythia* tonight at ’ligh School AuditoritHU. * * * * " * * * * * " * " ' J

t thorough preparation to safeguard < f their moral and spiritual interests.” j 0—...— To Return Empty Fruit Jars To Owners Friday i > i Empty fruit Jars. In which fruit was : donated to the Adams County Me- . morinl Hospital last fall, will be returned \lo Ihe owners Friday afternoon, following the merchants' gift distribution, If tho owners will call for them at Hie Niblick building. ! formerly occupied by the Old Adams County Bank, at the earner of Mon roe slid Second streets. The Civic ' section oft tho Woman's Club will '• conduct th efruit drive next fall and ' the ladies from that organization will ’ liave tho empty jars al the Niblick 1 building Friday afternoon —— I' _ A .

Denton Appeals To Supreme Court Today Indianapolis. May 27 — (United Press) - George Denton, democrat of Evansville, defeated eaudldato for supreme court Judge, appealed to the supremo courk when Judge Shirley in superior court sustained demurrers of Benjamin Willoughby, republican, and Frederick Schortemeier, secretary ci state in the election contest. Willoughby was elected judge by a majority of one- vote. — — o ———— Defense Test To Be Held On July Fourth Washington. May 27 Acting as secretary of war Davis today notilled president Coolidge that the war department tvould hold its national defense test on July 4 as suggested to the president. Orders were sent to the army today to prepare for Hie test. UWE Tl( KETS READY Ticket taken* for Gift day will make the rounds Thursday morning. Have your tickets ready when the men call for them. Gift day will he held Friday. May 29th. All stores will close on Saturday, Decoration day. It

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Shipping Board Voles To Advertise Ships For Sale Wash agton, May 27.— The shipping board today voted tn advertise two I bundrod of its ships for sale tor scrap. The ship* chosen tor sale have a tonago of 817.130 dead weight tons. Tile auction Anally dears the way for Ford to tdd for the vessels if he wishes to. o —— SEED COHN Ohio Yellow Dent and White Cap. Zimmerman-Carper Co. , w-T

American Store | GIFT MY SPECIALS ] Mens Socks IfL* L *d' e » Straw Hats, Black or Brown IvC Fancy, at, each AivJv Ladies Hose. I|| Coffte Wlth Chicory QI « E ’ ,ack lUC Pound- OIL Ladies Silk Hose. Black, Peach, Amber, Grey, 2 pr. I/OL Coffee, Steel Cut. *lO/* Pound V Curtain Rods. Flat or QRLp Round, 10c; 3 for Salmon, 15c, or 9^4* Ladies Vests. 2 ,or 10c, 18c Dj|| p . ck|eß _ Gingham, 27 in. SJT , Can Uv Yard I MV Pork <$ Beans, 10c or Percales. 36 in. at i Q 3 for x MMV Yard I Ot Straw Hats, a good one 1 /!,, Bananas, tb. 10c or Each ' lUC 3 lbs. for “d'lid! STORE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY—DECORATION DAY American Store Edgewater Park Celina, Ohio Decoration Day May 30 Dancing Afternoon and Evening Eddy and His Nine Playing Parsons. The latest sensation in Dame Music. Base Ball Celina vs. Minster 2:30 o'clock. Dancing every Thui'Mlay and Stthinlny < Minings mill Simihv afternoons and evenings.

Eczema CAN BE CURBD So esu tho various skin snd scslp diseases. If afflicted try a bog ot B. H. Ointment When lim'd according to InsfrueUons R will litre most skin or scaif diseases, ii<> matter from what cause it originated or ot how long standing. Sold by* all druggists. Don’t wait. Gel a box today. U. B. PA3TRY SALE I’ustry aalo at Let. htlo s meat mar k<i, Friday. May 29th. aiiHpU'o* Willing Workers class of Bobo U. B churclt 12513