Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 20 January 1926 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDER , Thursday Root Township Home Economics , Club —Mrs. Rhoda Mahan, Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. Bhm Buhler. Antioch Missionary Society—Mrs. Frank Arnold, all day. Ladies' Aid Society of Presbytert lan church—Mrs. S. D. Beavers. 2:30 p. m. v Moose Legionnaires—Postponed. So Cha Rea Club—Miss Florence Harris. 6.30 p. m. . I Ladies' Aid Society of Zion Lutheran . church —school house, 3:30 p. m. Friday •j Luncheon Bridge Club—Mrs. Dick [ Bock, 7:30 p. m. I Pocahontas Special Meeting — Red ’ Men Hall, 7 p. m. Tuesday ; Psi lota Xi —Miss Florence Magley. i 8 p m. The SA pupils of the Central school ’ and their teachers held a party at the old gymnasium on First street Tuesday evening from live to seven o’clock. M. F. Wortbmaiß superjnf tendent of the city schools, and Walter J. Krick, principal of Decatur ' high school, were guests. Several games were played and refreshments ; were served. The party was in the • nature of a farewell for the pupils I who will complete their grade school : work this week and enter high school I next Monday. i ■ i 1 Miss Florence Magley will entertain ' the members of the Psi lota Xi Sororr ity Tuesday evening at eight o’clock, r The attendance of every member is desired Tis plans for the annual Anni- ' versary dance will be made. 8 I Mrs. Elmer Kampe was hostess to r the members of the Afternoon Bridge 1 Club Tuesday afternoon at her home B ’ on Winchester street. Guests other t than the members were Miss Margaret t Vesey, of Bucnor Aires, Argentine, South America, and Mesdames D. M. ■ Hensley. 11. It. Moltz, W. P. Schrock, James Westveld, Elizabeth Morrison. 'J. W. Tyndall, H- F. Ehingcr.- Will Bowers and the Misses Madge and Fan Hite. Mrs. John Peterson won high score for the club and guest honors were wdn by Mijjs Vesey and Miss Madge Hile. Refreshments were served late in the afternoon. Miss Marie Gass entertained Hie members of the Auction Bridge Club last evening at her homo, on Adams street. Bridge was played and prizes w-re wdn by Mrs. Lee Lawless and Mrs. Ray Kahne. The hostess served dainty refreshments at the conclusion of the games. The. next meeting will be held in two weeks with Mrs. Hebert Schmitt. The first meeting of the Dancing Club, which was recently organized, will be held at the Elks’ Home Thursday evening, January 28. Plans for future' meetings will be made at this ■ meeting » 0 I’ll say this fer th' boy bandit — he’ll have plenty o’ time t’ live down his past. It’s fast reachin’ th’ point where you’ve got t’ know a feller personally t’ git th’ worth o’ your money. —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Miss Margaret Vesey returned to Fort Wayne today after a visit with her sister, Mrs. E. W. Kampe. Miss Vesey will go to New Yort for a conference before returning to South America, where she is engaged in Y. W. C. A. work. Mrs. Dallas Elzey, of Fort Wayne, itpent the day here visiting with friends and relatives., | Dawn Turner, of Fort Wayne, visited relatives here yesterday Mrs. L. C. VandSrlip i4:turned to her home at Elkhart yesterday, after a ten days visit with her mother, Mrs. Fred Hoffman, who has been seriously HI for the past several weeks. Mrs. Hoffman is slowly improving. Mrs. Mary Woodward and granddaughter, Miss Mary Kathryn Schug. left at noon today for Mobile, Alabama, where they will spend several months with Mr. and Mrs. George ' Schug. Miss Schug. who is a junior in the local high school, will finish the school year at Mobile. | William Hirschloy. of Philadelphia, was a business caller in the city this morning. | Mrs. Albert Sollcnieycr. of Fort , Wayne, visisted her mother. Mrs. Fred Hoffman and Mr. end Mftj. Eugene Runyon, of this city yesterday. I Milton Swearingen, Frank Yahne and Clyde Clin a left today at noon on J 'a motor.trip through the south. They 1 'expect to be gone several weeks. . I

DECATUR tIAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1920.

E. W. FRANCE IS CALLED BY DEATH << O\TllNt’i:i> FROM PAGE) ONE) I Phoebe and Henry Franco, and was born in St. Marya township, Muy 25, 1861. He spent his entire life in the township in which he was born, always! active in its welfare and advancement. When still a young man. Mr. France was married to Margaret Yager, who survives to mourn with the entire community the loss of her husband. One daughter, Mrs. Harry Daniels, of Pleasant Mills; three grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. George Wemhoff, of this city, and Mrs. Alice Archer, of Midland, Michigan, also survive.

For 21 years, Mr. Franco has conducted a hardware store in Pleasant Mills and also has been active in civic affairs of his township and community. He served for seven years as township trustee, retiring from that position a few years ago. He was beloved by all his neighbors and friends, who join the family in their deep sorrow. Mr. France was a member of the Decatur Knights of Pythias and a devoted member of the Pleasant Mills Baptist church. Though he had been in ill health for some time, death was not expected so suddenly. Funeral services •will be held Friday at 10 o’clock at the Pleasant Mills Baptist church, and burial will take place in the Decatur cemetery. The. Rev. Mr. Day, pastor of the Baptist church in Pleasant Mills, will have charge of the services, assisted by the Rev. F. A. Shipley, pastor of the Pleasant Mills M. E. church. 0 COUNCIL RAISES WAGES OF LIGHT PLANT EMPLOYES ICONTIM Ell FROM PAGE OAE> light committee. , The treasurer’s report for the year , 1925 was filed and referred to the , finance committee. The petition of Charles Case and 61 hers for the extension of a water main on High street to the city limits was filed and referred to the wat.es works committee. x The petition of property owners for a light at the corner of Thirteenth and Jackson streets was granted by the council. The committee reported the accep tance of the irnanrcntal light improvement oiu.North • Third street, which wos approved by the council. Contract Approved A five-year contract with tlie Farmers Light and Power company, of Union township, was reported by the electric light committee and the contract approved by the electric committee and the contract approved by the council. The city plant will continue to furnish the Farmers Light and Power company with electric current at 5 cents per K.W. for the 1,000 K.W. and 3 cents for each additional K.W. The finance committee allowed a ndmbcr of bills and an executive session was held. Increase In Cost Os Wheat Threshing Looms Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 20.—(United Press.) —An increase in the cost of threshing Indiana wheat, crop loomed as a certainty today as the Indiana Brotherhood of Threshermen continued their sessions here. The exat amount of the increase will be determined at meetings held by the county units of the organizations with farm bodies this/spring. Faced by one of hie smallest wheat crops in history the jhreshermen say that their salvation lies in the sowing of a large cast acreage by the farmers of the state. v , j-t o Raised Bills Being Passed In This State Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 20.—(Untied Press)—Federal secret service Agents and Indianapolis police today broadcast a warning against a man who is passing raised in this state. T d * CARD OF THANKS We desire in this manner to thank' our many neighbors, friends and relatives who so kindly assisted us during the sickness and death of our dear little son and brother. Mr. a nd Mrs. Peter Miller and family., —Q— — —-? The Rev. It. W. Loose, piaster of| the Evangelical church and president of the, Decptur Ministerial Asso-: elation, urged the pupils to attend and take part in tlie simultaneous revival services being held in seven local Prote’stan churches. French Quinn made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Virgil Simmons of Bluffton, attended to business here today. Mrs. J. H. Heller left this afternoon (or Galion, Ohio, where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. I W. Macy, for a ' week.

Woman Competes With Men In Calling Hogs; Captures Sixth Prize Greenfield. Ind., Jan. 20.—(Unit- I id Press)—Mun's prominence in an sther vocation was threatened tolay. Mrs. Horace Binford, a fartncr'a wife, took sixth prize in tho Hancock County Hog Culling Foulest. Crowded Tourist Train Crashes With A Freight Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 20. —(United Press.) —A crowded south-bound tourist train on the Florida East Coast line collided head on with a freight train near Bayard, 30 miles south of here today. Hundreds of passengers were bcdly shaken by the crash but no one was reported killed and only a few persons were seriously injured. Seven Injured were taken to the St. Augustine hospital, it was reported A mix up in signals and tram orders was understood to have caused the accident. o — — State G.. 0. P. Convention Date To Be Set January 29 Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 20. - (United Press.) —The Indiana state republican Central committee will meet Jan. 29. to fix the date for the state convention, it was anuouffted today by Harry Fenton, secretary. The meeting falls on the second day of the midwinter meeting of the state republican editorial association The state convention likely will be fixed for the last week in May, a week ahead of the democratic convention. — o Bishop Fout Re-elected By Anti-Saloon League Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 20. —(United Press.) —Reelection of Bishop 11. II Fout. of the United Brethren church as president of the Indiana Anti Saloon League was announced today following a meeting of the board ol trustee*. Rev/C. 11. Wilders, of Indianapolis, was named vice-president to.till the vacancy caused by the death of Elwood Haynes, of Kokomo. The trustees reappointed E. S. Shumaker as superintendent of the league for his nineteenth year in that post. 0 Autos Being Stolen At Rate Os Five A Day In Indiana Now Automobiles are being stolen at the rate of more than five a day in Ind:/ ana, according to notices received here by Chief of Police Seph Mekhi. In this morning’s mail, Chief Melchi received fifteen post cards, notifying him of the theft of 15 automobiles. Eight stolen at South Bend.’ Since the first of the year, Chief Melchi has received more than 100 notices of stolen cars. The batch of cards this morning was the largest received in a single day. ——O ■! 11l Eimpjes*. can Ido f ((Mil. why can’t I have a skin like other girls'? Why do I have to have these ugly pimples, blotches and blackheads? "If I could only find something that would clear up my skin and give me back my soft, rosy complexion, I know I would be the happiest girl in tho world! What can I do?” Is that yoii talking? If it is, you don't have to worry a minute! Just build up tho rich, red., blood -iu your body. Then your skin will be as clear and soft as anybody's. That’s what S. S. S. has been doing for generations—helping Nature build rich, red blood! You can build red-blood-cells so fast that the impurities that cause breaking out On the skin hardly get into the system before tho pure blood annihilates them kills them right out — stops them from breaking out through tho skin. And then this rich, red. pure blood feeds and nourishes the tissues of the skin and keeps it looking healthy. That’s all there is to >. It. Healthy, vigorous. \ red blood such as S. S. S.l V y V I helps Nature build, makes you jiealthy all \ - 7 over-»It beautifies your N. X e skin —drives away nim- w . pies, blackheads, blotches, rash, boils and eczema—gives you back your ap-petite-builds firm, plump flesh and fills yotr full of new life and energy. All drug stores sell S. S S Get the larger bottle. It’s more economical. (

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Attorneys For Hawkins Want Sentence Changed Chicago, Jan. 20—(United Press) -Attorneys for Morton Hawkins, former president of (lie Hawkins Mortgage Co., of Portland, sentenced to 15 years iu federal prison for lifting the mails to defraud, today argued before tho United States district court for a resentencing of Hawkins. While Hawkins was sentenced to 15 years, he would actually be called on to serve 77 years unless a change in sentence is made, they declare. Hawkins attorneys want the court o define the counts for which he is to serve. o Mrs. Chrysty Declared Insane By Sanity Board Lisbon, Ohio, Jan. 20 —(United Press) —Mrs. Laura Chrysty, selfopfessed slayer of two of her eight former husbands, was adjmlged inane by a sanity 'commission here his afternoon and was ordered committed to a state hospital at Lima. Alienists at the Lima institution will reexamine her and if they do I not affirm the findings. Mrs, Chrysty will return liere to stand trial on murder. o Say Evidence Upheld Charges Against Dr. King Indianapolis. Ind.. Jan. 20—(United Press) Insurgent members of the state board of health today adopted i resolution declaring that evidence revealed at a hearing on January 11 substantiated the charges against Dr. Wil'iam F. King, board secretary. —— o Mrs. P. L. Piew. who lias been visit-I ing her mother, Mrs. Fred Hofman, of Madison street, lias returned to her home at DesPlaines, Illinois. Dance at K. of C. Hall Thursdjiy niyht. l(i-3t **<■■■ ■ .

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