Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 194, Decatur, Adams County, 17 August 1925 — Page 7

jto'# I D * B V' «— I Tfi ‘I T*° P ,n- --■ , lvlM good* »nd home made 91 flow °f Ohristiar 9 inducted by Keppert ■ * iuarc I" S ", U.tormod m *'■'■' - w “ d * l |r::.r> ►—>-*" 1 * ■m , f M S Mile liox Opening.•8 Baker Reunion m Th( « e ,»n«i annual reunion oft ho de- ■ iuITUwUaU Baker wo, fc«d «*Tiw ik i!,,, ‘ ry srnve - on ■'',i of the lieery church in 1 JtfHton township. Sunday. A largo m ir of relatives were present. The ■Jj elected were: John I). Baker. ■ £,en.;lva Spangler, secretary; ■ K Spangler, treasurer. . •9fjoto«o»- a*e vearß ' wa!t “ 1P 9 Person present Songs and speechenjoyed during the afternoon U ■ sket dinner was enjoyed at the 9 Mm hour The reunion w ill be held ■"■gtlKWine place on Utbor Day. 1926. ■ Han ,briek-Laut*enhiser Reunion Thc third annual reunion of the 9 mabrick and Iguitzcuhiser families ■ „ tld at the John Hainbrick farm. 9 *„cen Widshire and Rockford. Ohio, 9 today. About one hundred lelatives I «>■ present Daniel Boruff. age 91 ■ -, r . »as the oldest person present. M tjves were present iron. Indiana, M mmols. Michigan, Ohio and Georgia. I tojamin Boruff. of Georgia, will visit « tod* a"* relatives in this city next 9 week-end. The oflicers of the reunion 9#»'ted yesterday we William Ham- ■ Irirk. oi Ohio, president; John HamI brick, of Adams county. Indiana, vicepresident; Frank I.nitzenhiscr of 9 Ohio sec; and Frank Fisher, of l)e ■ treasurer. The next reunion 8 All be held at the William Ilambrick I firm, formerly the old Mose Foreman I brut south of Wilshire, Ohio, on the ■ third Sunday in August. 1926. 8 Miss Ruse Steigmeyer entertained 8 twe ve young couples last evening at S bet home ' n honor of Miss Mary 8 loseuthai. of Jonesboro, Ark., whu if 8 •ending several weeks here with 8 Mends. Games and dancing furnish B id the diversions for the evening. 8 ud at a late hour refreshments were 8 served. Out-of-town guests besidei Bias Rosenthal, were Lawrence Wil 8 b®. Elmer S'ilhortv A1 Brinkus, 8 Donald Essex, and Joe Speaker, of ■ fort Wayne. 8 Mrs. Johanna Brown entertained at I toner Sunday in honor of Mrs Cal lobinson and sou. Richard, of Ponca City, Okla. and Mrs. Mary Conuec and faughter. Florence, of St. Marys. Ohio Other guests were Mrs. Freci Colchin and son. Max. of this city. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church wil) fetid their annual Mite Box opening il the church parlors Friday evening II 7:30 o’clock. Miss Anna Harrod of India, will be the speaker. The fihlic is invited. i Mr. and Mrs Tk)ny Meyer and chil > Iren. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Meyer ud children, Mrs. Ben Kohne and daughter. Lucile. Mrs. Lucy Colchiu Gob Stauffer, Bernard Eitiug, Law Wee Kohne, Miss Thelma Brown. Catherine Eiting. Margaret Eiting IW Geraldine Kohne enjoyed a pic ** e d inner at Trier's Park, at Fort Hayne, Sunday. Braun—Brebaugh diss Ev a Brebaugh, daughter of * r and Mrs. William Brebaugh. of untington, and Frank Braun, of this w) were quietly married at the St. flora Lutheran church manse, in untington, Saturday afternoon. The ev - C. F. j. wirslng received the s The bride was formerly ernin a Fort Wayne store, and f Braun is foreman of a depart- * ■’t in the General Electric plant. als city. They will reside in this tity. . Tbe Fho!>e Bible Class of the 'Re“m'l C * lurc * l "*** meet at the home - rs. John Beinete, Wednesday ej E o, at 7 :30 o’clock. All mem are urged to attend. ] » ✓ T:„ B utler Reunion «, i £ fteeßth annual reunion of Jesse Butler family was , held Ui%'\ JJ* *9&ity to#* of Mr "*• !fc srt Butler at New Hav-

en. Sixty relatives and friends were] present and enjoyed tho picnic din ] nor. which was served on one long table on the lawn. The Rev. Mr. { lloudn. pastor of tho New Haven Methodist church, gave a very interesting talk during the afternoon. Tho new officers elected Albert Butler, president, and Earl Butler, secretary and treasurer. During the afternoon • Ice rreahi and cake were served The 1926 reuniou will be held at Fort] Wayne, the third Sunday in August.j The meeting of the Mary and Mar-] tha class of the M, E. Sunday, School, which was to have been held this week, has been postponed. All. members are urged to uote tho I change. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lichtensteiger had us their guests at dinner yester-j day, Mr and Mrs. William Garard t and Mr. and Mra. Revernd ltcal of j Jamestown, Ohll; Mr. and Mrs. Sol Lord and family. o( this city; Mr j and Mrs. E. M. Lichtensteiger, of this city. aftfl.jMr. and Mrs. C. E. Baxter, of Lagrange. The Antioch Missionary Society will I meet at the home of Mrs. Ellis Skiles I on South Tenth street, of this city, i Thursday, all day. A good attendance i is urged. A 'call meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority will be held this evening at , 7:30 o'clocn at the Old Adams County bank and every member is urged • to be present. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kuebler will entertain at dinner Tuesday noon for several out-of-town guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Jules Spies, of Cleveland, who are their house guests; Mrs. Anna Reyncflds and Miss ; Blanche SteufT of Richmond, Va.; • Mrs. Will Myers, Mrs. Benton Blum • and Mrs. Maliouce of Columbia City; 1 Mrs. Amelia Reuss and daughter Blanche, of Fort Wayne; Mrs Cal Robinson, of Oklahoma, who is vis- • icing friends here, and .Mrs. Frank • Welier, of Indianapolis. I ■ . - o —• Negro Deputy Sheriff Shot To Death At Gary Gary, hid , Aug. 17—David Moses, j negro, a deputy sheriff, was near death today from gunshot wounds received when he was fired on while standing in front of a restaurant It is believed he wns shot by bootleggers. ] o .j Young LaFollette Says He Will Follow Father i Madison. Wis.. Aug. 17 —Announcing i himself as a “progressive'’ candidate, ■ Robert La Follette Jr., today issued a i statement promising that if lie Is e'eet- j ed to the United States senate to till , the sea* made vacant ny the death ot his father he will fulfill all the pledg.as and carry out the progress of the j platortn the senior lot Follette was , elelcted on three years ago. t o — | HARTFORD ClTY—Poore is mak ing mouths water. He is exhibiting a eanteloupe that weighs thirteen pound SEYMOUR—W. A. Florence bank clerk, yanked his wheel and saved his j life when he drove auto on a erossiag. Thu train missed him four feet. ! ELWOOD — The Etwood Woodman 1 of America pulled a smoker. Then 1 some one suggested *tlie smokes be "hanged to water melons. Harry Osman, lodge banker, left to get tho melons and forgot to come back j Woodmen are swearing revenefr. GREENSBURG— Walking back t 3 not a joke but a fact with Vera Hunt j ind Alice Donica of Shelby county. The girls did not like the conduct, and | ■ernarks of their two escorts so they left the automobile in which they ( were riding and walked fifteen mi.es ( to Greensburg. BLOOMINGTON — A shipment of ( i,ot)o school books has just been re- ( :eived here for schools of tlie city and Monroe county. LEBANON—Education tor each ;rade pupil cost the city $14.88 last year, a report by William H. Smith, ichool board treasurer, shows. The iverage cost of educating high school pupils was $87.51. The cost for county pupils who attend the city schools was higher. RUSHVILLE—’Threshing lis not yet .completed in Rush county. Some wheat, and considerable oats is unhreshed. because of recent rains. TERRE HAUTE—Joe Grtndle was sent to the Indiana State Farm for carrying a £7ln without a permit. Honey are you going to come to see me. he asked his wife. “No,” replide Mrs. Grindle and started for home. Frankfort. — Miss Beth Lydv. a| noted soprano, is now touring Turkey, with a grand opera company, following her successful debut in Italy. BLOOMINGTON—AutomobiIe dealers have the spirit of cooperation. Seven firms cooperated in a large sale of . used carrs. Valued at $30,000. | •kbfVG sevesty agtouioblles ware included in the sale.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1925.

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Mrs. C. A Crocker, of Sktatook, f Oklahoma, arrived in the city last 11 night for a visit with Iter son-ln-luw I and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. J I Blair, of Mercer evetiue. * j Sophiis Melchl, city policeman on I the day force, returned to work today I noon, after enjoying a two weeks va-1 * * cation. Officer Melohi and his family I 1 took a motor trip into Michigan and 1 1 Ohio r Wayne Beavers, son of Dr. and Mar. | S D. Beavers is spending a few days < In this clt/. Mr. Beavers is a sales- ( man in New York state for tho Lar j j Rowe Milling company, of Detroit, t Michigan. While enroute to this city j j Mr. Beavers attended a tlve-day con- , vention of his company In Detroit. j Miss Georgia Foughty, who has ( ( been visiting >\er grandmother at Winona Lake for the past several | weeks, returned to her home iu this j city Saturday. | < Miss Donna Parrish, of the H. F. , KUson garage, is enjoying a week’s i vacation. j, Van Grant. R. J. Hart ing, H. H. I Myers and Harold Kirsch motored to Van Wert, Ohio, yesterday where • they enjoyed a few rounds of golfCarl Gass visited friends at Pert Wayne last evening. j Mr. and Mrs. Robert Poling and, daughter. Mary, and Mr. and Mrs.! Hairv Poling and son. Arthur, attendled the Polin reunion at Van V/eit, Ohio. Sunday. | Grace Lichtensteiger has resumed bpr duties at the Burk Elevator e/ter enjoying a two weeks vacation which I she spent at l-ake Vilnius and with relatives in Ohio Russell Hye.o itff yesterday for, Reek Island. 1! incis, where he will spend two weeks in R. O T I I camp. j Miss Vera Bright anV Mr Dawn ■ Turner, of Fort Wayne, spent Bit .day, v. th Miss Bright's parents. Mr. aud Mrs. John Bright, of Third street. Kenneth Ratlif, or Bluffton, viisted friends here last evening. D Tee pie spent the week end , with his family at Rome City, | John Cartnody, Cal Peterson and C. E. Beil, will motor to Bluffton this evening to attend the annual chicken dinner at the Country therald Smith niotojed to Lake Wawasee Tor a‘ week's outiug. ' I Mr. and Mrs- Charles Fisher visited relatives at Lima. Ohio. Sunday, j They were accompanied home by their (laughter, Bretta, who has !>een visiting there for the past three weeks. | Floyd Butter, of Chicago, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam BuUer of West Monroe street, for a few days. | Mrs. E. W. Busche and daughter, Isiulse. of Monrop, were shoppers t here today. j Mrs. Lila Wilier and Mrs. Albert Buckmaster and daughter. Ruth, Maryland, returned to their home at Fort Wavpe after spending the weekend with Mrs. Robert Fritzinger. Miss Catherine •’’hr sten returned i: to Fort Wayne til's morning, after, j i.j ending tho week end With her par- . tats in this city Misses Toots Keller. Cecilc Miller. Messrs. Lawrence Beal and Plchard Hunger motored to Fort Wayne Bur ] day afternoon. Lillian Lonj:ec<(, Eloie Goodyear land Reba Cham eeg. of Philadelphia,' t’a.. are the gu sis ct M' aud Mrs. I William Chainlets, of North Fifth I i 1 street. 1 1 | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nichols, .and Mrs. Alva Nichols and daughtors, Catherine and Margaret, Mr.' ] Alfred Beavers, of this city, Mrs. ] jciark Spalir, oui daughters. Virginia ' ind Phyllis Jcane oi Detroit, Mich., 'and Mr. and Hhe Aitltor U -yer ah'l! ( ! i,au '.ter, Virginia, jf Va i Wert. 0.,j ItM/ red to Cqjlna. Ohio, yesterday.' and spent the day at Edgewater Park j | V". end Mrs William Norris and ’ daughters. M ldred and Mary, were the guests of vlr a:ui Mrs. IV. 11. Feu i ty and T u'i.-tv yesterday. Ora Baker, of Fort Vny.e, visitor ] fr:e r here '"M ev«..i„»; | Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. W 1 p. Schrick and children motored to ; Clear Lake this afternoon for a few days. | Mrs. J. H. Heller motored to South ' Bend this afternoon in answer to a * telephone message that Both Mrs- I 1 W. Macy aud her daughter are ill. 1 Mr and Mrs Claud's Dunes, and sou, | Billie, of Potomac. 111. are the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Leonard and I timily. | The Misses Virginia Thompson and Elizabeth Kessler, of Rensselaer, are the guests of Miss Martha Grant, tor ! a few days. Mrs. Stella Braun, returned yesterday from a week's visit with friends and relatives at St. Marys, Ohio, j Mr. and Mrs- Robert Gerard have returned trem a two Veeks motor trip, j through southern Indiana and Ohio. 1

• Their tour included the following points of interest.: Riley's homo at Greenfield, Fort Benjamin HarrUon, The Shades, Turkey Run, 1. U. at Bloomington, stone quarries at Bed-, ford, West Baden, French Lick, Cliffy Falls. Madison, Ind., Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio. At the lattor place they visited with Mr. und Mrs. John Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Connor, formerly of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bowers are enjoying a two weeks outing at Rome City. Doni Lummininn, of Chicago, is home for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs H. If. Lammiman. Mr. Lanimtman da a student in the Moody Bible! Institute. * Mrs. Irvin Acker and daughter. Eva.' motored to Geneva Saturday, where Mrs. Acker will visit her sister, Mrs. Jane Meyers for a few days. * Miss Eva Acker, Iris, Helen and Ralph Meyers, left there yesterday for Evansville, where they will visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs H. H. Lammiman. of tU's city, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert I>acliot, of Fort Wayne have returned from a week's ouling at Lake James. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wemhoff and children ot Fort Wayne visited here] Sunday with relatives and called on Mrs. Wal Wemhoff and daughter, Joan, at the Adams County Memor-' iitii hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weber, of Inj dianapolis, are visiting in this city with relatives. j ! Mr. and Mrs. Jules Spies and daughter. Helen, of Cleveland, Ohio, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W r A. jKuehler and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bartbol. They will be here for two weeks. I Ruth Hammell, Don Lutes and H. L. Koontz returnad to Indianapolis jlast evening after spendin the ween- 1 end here with Mrs. C. R. Hammell and Mrs. H. L. Koontz. i The Misses Jeanette and Margaret | Uhl returned to Toledo today after l visiting in the city with their grand- ' mother, Mrs. U. J. Terveer and family. The Misses* Florence Holtouse, Edith and Ethel Ervin and Mary Ginley were among those who went to ' Carey, Ohio, yesterday to attend the | services helt at the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation. Several thousand visitors attended the services. Mrs. Godfrey Nesswald and daughters went to Carey, Ohio. Sunoay to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation. '» - —* • ) Will O'Brien. Frank Schmitz. Frank Heiman. Joe Laurent. Dr. H. F. Costello and Joe Steigmeyer have returned from South Bend where they attended the Layman's retreat at Notre Dame oniversity. ! The garages and auto sales agenI cies are doing a big business this month, many new iars being sold iu this county. | The J. F. Arnold family hns gone to Rome City for a week's outing.

o Miss Lucille Thomas Undergoes An Operation j Miss Lucile TAomas, daughter of VTr, and Mrs. L A Thotnas,. of Port-' land, former residents of this city,' underwent an operation for removal vs a tumor, at a liospitai in Sturgis, i Michigan, last Saturday. Little hope! is held for her recovery, according to i repont received here today. Miss] Thomas aud her parents had gone to Sturgis to visit with Dr. Parrish and iamiJy, former residents of Monroe. 1 while there it was discovered that j Miss Thomas was suffering from a’ umor of the worst kind. The operaion was per formed by Dr. Parrish ind I)r Cameron. Miss Thomas is] well-known in this city. While rending here, she was employed in the: ifSice of the Kirsch-Reppert Lumbar .ouipany, o WAEHINUTTON— Fean are plentiul in thu reg.on this year. T he Plainille caumuj compan.- reports that an iverage ot 43,000 cans ot beans have ;een turned out by the factory tor he last ten days. BROWNSTOWN —A pint of white uule was placed in the corner stone d a new office building here as a sample of the illicit moonshine, white uu'e whiskey of the kind most avail Ide at this time. BLUFFTON—Mr. and Mrs. Ralph toiler expected to see their two year id daughter crushed to death when he child fell from a coaster in front f an auto. The child escaped with a rokpn rib. / o

BUY SEASON TICKETS Acsust 31 ta September 5

SHENANDOAH TO ! CROSS INDIANA

Navy Dirigible To Make 3,<)()(| Mile Trip Over Midwest States Washington. Aug. 17 —The three | thousand mile itinerary of the navy I dirigible Shenandoah from Lukehursl over the mlddJcwest during the first week In September was announced by the navy department today. The trip has been arranged to that the Shenandoah will fly over state fairs in progress at Columbus Sept | 3; Des Moines Sept. 4; Minneapolis I Sept. 5; Milwaukee Sept. 5 and Detroit Sept. 6. The cities will be visited during the duy with the possible exception of Des Moines, where the ship will arrive late in the evening. The route of the westward fiVght is from Lakehurst to Pniladedphia; Wheeling. Zanesville, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Springfield, 111., Scott [field, 111., St. Louis, Kansas City, St. I i Joseph, Des Moines. Boone. la., Webster City, Minneapolis, Menominee, ! | Wis.. Kau Claire, Bluck River Falls, ] j Wautoma, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, ! Milwaukee, Kalaniuzoo, Battle Creek, Jackson, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Toledo, Sandusky, Cleveland, Akron, YoungsI town, Clearfield, Ta,, Lewisburg, Reading, loikehurst. Stops for re-fueling will be made' at Chicago and Detroit.

o THREE DIE IN FIRE Annex To Atlantic Hotel At Long' Beach, New Jersey. Is Destroyed By Fire Sunday A. M. Long Branch, N. J . Aug. 17—Three persons, including two’ firemen, wen dead here today,' and five other victims were iti liospitu's, following a lire which destroyed the annex of th” Atlantic hotel Sunday morning. Raymond Diuau and Wilbur Lloyd, i volunteer firemen, ami lreona Allen, of New York, a waitress, losl their lives when ilie blazing roof collapsed.

Enfoy the Best Time of the Tear Now come the most glorious days of all—late August, September and golden October! Days meant to be lived out-of-doors—when the roadsides are ablaze with flowers, and the woodlands a riot of color. Take a Ford Car and strike out from the crowded highways. Explore the side-trails that lead to the best fishing, the loveliest spots of natural beauty. There is no going too hard for your Ford; nothing at which its willing power will balk. And its control is so simple, so easy that you can venture where you will on unknown dirt roads, with the same confidence with which you set out on the paved highway. The best vacation days of all are still ahead, the weather is less changeable now and roads are in better condition. Get a Ford Car and revel in the finest time of the year. Runabout — ** $260 Tudor Sedan - SSBO Touring Car • 290 Fordor Sedan - 660 On open car* demountable rims and starter are SHS extra. Full Balloon Tir** $25 extra. All prices f.o. b. Detroit ■•••aaaaaaa Online : Please tel! me how I can secure a ‘ l j Ford Car on easy payments; *520 — - • 1! • City State , _ F 0.8. Detroit \ w „ , , : Mail this coupon to s i SEE ANY AUTHORIZED j 1 FORD r!S^ MAIL | j : 4 _ ims : , -- - . , „ r ' " -1

American Legion Fund Now Totals $2,003,000 Indianapolis, Aug. 17 —A lotul til $2,000,000 has.Tx t u i < c<ived at nation ul hoadquarters of the American Legion in it campaign for u $5,000,000 fund for d ta bled vcemus and orphans of lire W( rid war, Robert Tvnd. I', nation : trea-eirvr, ummuced today. | A chock for $202 037, tho largeai ■

THE OORT I \ 111 LAST TIME TONIGHT “THE MAKING OF O’MALLEY” I A Fir*! National featuring > ‘MILTON SILLS I A First National featuring | A big drama of heart streets and city beats. | “CLOD HOPPER,” Larry Scnion Comedy. s■. 15c 35c Tuesday, Wednesday—“ The Marriage Whirl” C with-Corinnc Griffith.

•' ~ ~ A THE ADAMS Theatre I I LAS! TIME TONIGHT | Mart Roberts Rinelieurt'o story V “HEU LOVE STORY” | featuring t.lcria Swanson. A new type romance that stirs the heart, leasts y. ; I lie eyes ami entertains mightily.

I single ( heck yet received, came from ) the endowment fund committee in Massachusetts. Tyndall estimated that more than a million dollars more le In process of i audit and transmission to national headquarters for tho fund o **V" — \V. A. Khipper and N.» K. Holt . | house of the Clovcrleaf J made a business trip t today. — Ml HU I■■ — ’I ■ ' ' ■■■■■'■*«•■ 11 ■'