Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 182, Decatur, Adams County, 3 August 1926 — Page 5

1 i*r j ■ ’• ■ Ln/ —* club calender Tuesday M s and Mission B “ d '’ f u 'formed eh"** ’ 'h" l **’ 2: *?' Z "'f M« of Z |l,n K' ,fnrnl, ’ <l rhurch ’ ? (>o p. m. C Tt of c-K " f C Ha "’ 8 ”• m $. Marys township Four-H elub- *}’ M h A' of I'- B. chnrch- Mra. I V. <* K - V i D. id. Foreman. ' Class es K V. vhurc-h-Mrs ped Engie. t :t " P- m Wednesday Ant ioch Missionary - Mra. Allie ”3eam soda! -Eisen by T. T. D I. r! ,.„. lllt pale church at Kirkland u g. building Thursday Evangelical Missionary Society - (W ch parlors, 2 p m tfork and Win Class of U. B I ch-r ,, h _Mi. and Mrs. Ellis Skiles. I ;30 P-m-y? pleasant Ladies Aid Society-—. s Jesse Singleton. 2 p m. IMpiid Woman's Society—Mrs. John r-hMSister. 2:30 p. m. Ever Ready Class f M. E. Church ! —Mrs. Delton Passwater, 7:30 p.m. Home and Foreign Missionary so |,>ty of Presbyterian chnrch—Mrs. C f. Pumphrey, 2:30 p. m. ms lota Xi picnic—Meet at Mt* E. B. Adams, 5:30 p. m. Friday K H M Society of M. E. church—- ' Mrs. F .W. Downs. 2: 30 p.ffl. Sunday Hoblit Reunion— Snrtset Park. -- • the Baptist Woman's society wil m M Thursday afternoon at 2:3( . ccledt at the home of Mrs. JOhr ftirc-nister for a Missionary program All members are urged to attend. Hobelt Reunion The fast reunion of the descendents of Benjamin Franklin Hoblit will be 1 heM a' Sunset Park, three miles south ■ ea-t >f Decatur, Sunday, August 8 i Ail members of the Hoblit family are urged to attend. Plans have been made to organize at thfs meeting. A baaltet dinner wig be served at noon. • The Mount Pleasant Ladies' Aid s 'ieiy will meet at the home of Mrs Jessb Singleton Thursday afternoon. i at twy o'clock. A good attendance is desired. The Dutiful Daughters Class of the Evangelical church will hold their mlir monthly meeting at the home ft Mr Foreman tonight. All mem hers of the class are urged to attend : h ■ ■' t,,. ... ... r . i»’ nit'iniuis ot the Dorcas Class ol the Evangelical church tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Z. O. Lewellen an< daughter, Marguerite, of Monroe, hac as their guests at dinner Sunday Mr and S(rs. Bob Shirk and son, Bob, o' t'°St Palm Beach, Florida; Mr. an< Mrs. J. Fro<| Moyer and daughter Lois, of Sturgis. Mich.; Mr. and Mrs Clyde Hendricks and daughter. Pat Mareen. of 'Fort Wayne; Mrs. E~ “ Conner, of Alger. Ohio; Mr. anc Mrs. E. B. Macy and son, Byford, o; diis city; and Mr. and Mrs. W. S Smith and son. Clarence, ot Monroe The Evangelical Missionary society "ill meet Thursday afternoon at twe ‘lock, in the church parlors.. A food attendance is desired. The Work and. Win Class of the laited Brethren church will mee' ’"h Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Skiles. 12 "tin lenth street, Thursday even mg at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs litehce Drake will be the asslstan’ “‘‘"‘''diners. Election of officers wil i**id at this meeting. — q ,— -'lr and Mrs. Samuel Simison. of np . will leave tomorrow On a mot up ir. Mackinat- Island, where they x peet to camp a month or more man tb do the driving and assist the eamp work will accompany “ ® and they ate expecting as good 0 'line as last year w |, ell they re- ' R * x weeks. " iliiam Counterman, of Willshire. • 10 . attended to business here. Wesley DeVilblies, daughter and r«t S ° n ’ drove down yesterday afternoon, having heard ** Nathan Hord, an old friend of eirs had died in Florida and was to 6 buried here, where they said he -merly resided. No information had “ ee “ received here.

Howard Honnefort of Spokane, Washington, arrived today for a visit with hig sister, Mrs. Dan Niblick and other relatives and friends In this section. Mr. Hennetort is engaged in the bond business In Spokane and is doing well. Dan M. Niblick motored to Fort Wayne this morning to attend a meeting of the Tri-State Dry Goods Association. Dr. stewart Niblick of Indiana Harbor, Indiana is here for a visit with his mother and sisters. Bruce Patterson and family of Marmaduke, Arkansas, will arrive this week for a visit with relatives ahd friends. Karl Dorn, bookkeeper at the First National Bank, is enjoying a two week's vacation. Mrs.. Mary Terverr and daughter. Miss Mayrne, of the Voglewede Shoe store, are enjoying a two week's oui irft at Toledo Reach, Ohio, at the C. R. Chi cottage. Mrs. John Felty, of Wabash township. was a shopper herb this morning. Rev. and Mrs. Robert Gaiser, of Preble township, were visitors here this morning. Theodore Holbrook. *ell known farmer of Root township, was in the city today to attend a directors meeting at the First National Bank. Mra. C. M. Smith and daughter. Madonna, and Miss Sauls, motored to Winoha today wher e the Misses Smith and Sauls will attend the Song Director’s Conference. Dr. J. Viaard, of Pleasant Mills, at‘enfled the directors’ meeting at the First National Bank this morning. Luaern Uhrick. of this office, is enjoying a week’s vacation at Indian tpolis. Robert Helm, of Fort 'Wayne, is spending a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helm, of North Third street. Mrs. Malisea Pnyck. of Battle Creek Michigan is visiting her sister. Mrs. Sarah Purdy in this city. Th’ Vahderbilts. with all thbr vast esources. have recently failed in tryn' V publish a paper C please ever'buddy. Some folks use thor best licks, m’ others ther best knocks. Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers, wlib have been visiting the R. D. Myers and John T. Myers families, left this morning for Minnesota where they will vieit before returning to their home at Tulsa. Oklahoma. Miss Marie Murtaugh arrived home eday at noon from West Palm Beach, Florida, where sfee has spent the past ten months. Mrs. J. S. Niblick and childrep, who have been visiting with Mrs. Minerva Niblick and daughters, will return to their home at Indiana Hatbor tomorrow. Miss Mayme Det-nlnger made a busiiiess’tr.ip to Cleveland, Ohio, in the in‘.ebest of the Deininger Millinery store. Mrs. M. Deininger and daughter. Adelaide, have returned from Rome he E. G. Kilbourne cottage. Miss Mary Callow has returned tom a motor trip through northern Michigan and Canada with a party >f Fort Wayne friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Spangler will eAve tomorrow for New Carlisle, vhere they will, visit the Rev. and frs. D. D. Spangler, for a few days. O. M. McGee,, of Van Wert, Ohio, ailed on business friends here last tvening. Miss Joscphltie Archbold and Miss Mary Margaret Voglewede were Fort Vayfte visitors this morning. Mrs. Lewis Hyde, and son, Richard, of Chicago, are vltdtng the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krick, and other relatives and friends in this •ity. Mr. Hyde wilt join his wife here or a two weeks visit later. Mt. and Mrs. Robert Stevenson, of 'acnkiftello, Idaho, are the guests Os heir uncle and aunt. Rev. and Mrs. Sommer vile Light, of West Monroe rtreet. John Beck, of Delphos, Ohio, arrived today for a visit with his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Sant Acker and Trends. Mrs. Rachel Baughman, Os Dearborn. Michigan, is visiting at the O. L. Vancchotne on North street. Mrs. Baughman is an aunt of Mr. Vatree. .—— o HOSPITAL NOTES The Mittses Dorothy Durkin, of South First street, Josephine Anderson, east of the city. Pauline Andrews, Nuttman Avenue, Jaunita Marquardt, of Monroeville, Messrs. Hugh Miller, 227 South Fourth street and Leland Frank 328 South Fifth street, underwent tonsil operations at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning and are getting along nicely. o — Woman Offers Reward j For Capture Os Her Son , Liberty, Ind.. Aug 3. — (United Press)—ln an attempt to bring her son to justice for the killing of hie I

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Sought In Mellett Murder Investigation 11 _ Atw x ÜBSF t ' ' . I his man, Patrick Eugene McDermott, a native of Pennsylvania, is wanted for questioning in connection w th the murder of Don R. Mellett, Canton, Ohio, publisher. He is 28 years old; 5 feet, 4 1-4 inches tall; pale blue eyes; weight, about 127 pounds; medium fair complexion; hair, light chestnut, and u barber by trade. Ora Slater, chief investigator in the effort being made to solve the mys terious killing, has issued a call that any information concerning McDermott he immediately forwarded to him by telegraph or telephone at 308 Daily News Bldg., Canton. Ohio.

father, Mrs. Clinton Carson today has posted an additional reward of »500 for the capture of Willard Carson. Authorities throughout Indiana and Ohio continued their search for young Carson. A total reward of $2,000 is up for capture of th e slayer. A car answering the description of the one in which Carson made bis escape was reported seen near Eaton Ohio. Instant Relief From Bunions-’Soft Corns No sensible person will continue to suffer from those intense, agonizing, throbbing bunion pains when the new powerful penetrating yet harmless antiseptic Emerald Oil can readily be obtained at any well stocked drug store. Apply a few drops over the inflamed swollen joint and see how speedfly the pain disappears. A few moro applications and the swollen joint is reduced to normal. So marvelously powerful is Emerald Oil that soft corns seem to shrivel right up and drop off. Smith, Yager & Falk guarantees it' and is dispensing it to n.any foot sufferers. ; -. r- • ——— q Farmers Warned Against Trashing Wheat Wes Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 3.— (United i Press) — Officials of the central states Soft Wheat Growers' Association today warned Hoosier farmers against attempting to thrash too soon after the rains ot the past week. “Wheat growers should be in no hurry to continue thrashing and dry, the warning said, pointing out that delivery of wheat to elevators in damp condition causes a heavy cut in grading. The Central States Soft Wheat Growers' Association was formerly ....

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known as he Indiana Wheat Growers’ Association. — o Seek New Evidence In Canton Murder Mystery Canton, Ohio., Aug. 3. —(Unites! Press) —Detectives investigating the murder of Don R. Mellett, began a search for new evidence today as the story of Steve Kascholk, the “Mysterv Witness” held in county jail, showed possible weaknesses. Kascholk told of being hired with Patrick McDermott, for whom a Na-Won-lwide search is under way, to "beat up" Mellett. naming their em ployers. He withdrew the last minute, he said, but McDermott remained in Canton until after the assassination. While every angle o f Kascholk s statement was investigated and the search for McDermo t continued, the citizens’ committee appointed to straighten out Canton's political tangle held another secret meeting. Reports of dissention among inves I tigators presisted despite announce monts that complete harmony was re I stored. Johnson Baby Dies At Home Near Maglcy | Betty Jean Johnson, infant babe ol Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson, ot ‘southwest of Magley, died at the fam ' ily home, of intestinal trouble, at 1:15 o'clock this morning. The child had been ill since Friday. Betty Jean was born June 20. ot this year. Surviving, besides the fath er and mother, are the following brothers and sisters- Harold Ri< hard ma rj Heten Juanita Beat rtc<. Lor aine. ■ Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the -Magley- ReI formed church, at 1:30 o’clock. Burial Will take place at the Decatur ceme tery. "* —

Man A<cihp(l Os Double Murder Kills Himself — Ota'clnnati, Ohio, Aug. 3.—(United Frew) —Ray Ross. 45, shot and killed himself at his home In Felicity today before the arrival of authorities to qusstionhlm concerning the murder of Mis. Mamie King, 30. Chilo, and ott<> Elk. 18, jtantum, Thu couple was sitting f n automobile parked in a farm yard near Chilo when another ear drew along

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; side. Its occupant flrod a vidloy vs shots and drove away. Mrs. King, separated from her husI band, was ween often tn the company i of Ross, a married man. Elk was unmarried. ————o Mail Reduced to Ashes McCook, Neb., August. 3. -(United Press) —When Police Judge Dave Mag rrer stepped out on hfs front porch to Fot the mail he found nothing but u ■ pile of ashes. Police are unable to I j offer an explanation.

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