Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 195, Decatur, Adams County, 18 August 1926 — Page 5

jM * I I S f*i m X f ? *4>y H w/ M m L’/ -• % "■** * I CLUB CALENDER ■ Wednesday ■ n, ~.,'!'"''-"’'', ,', ’ u ''" “' ' H '■”" 'Thursday | gF CM' nt ChribHan Chore.. ■ McCu llough-Tlnkham ' B I. nimiin McCullough and Miss I Tinkham. I"”" of p,PM “ nt B L,ir ’"' 1 . married yesterday ■ >l ' ll ' ' ill-- Zion Reiormed par ■ si"'’" 1 "’" ‘ | [( . x . A. 11. PlodderI paJ'.r of ‘ hurch ’ re,-P,V '' B ,l ’ ha " n v The bride and groom I ail where' th-y enjoy a law hoßt I friend. «ho j-.in "> extending eon- ■ ... ind best wishes. The I f ”'",‘7 "-" Mrs - Mary McCul l | f '.'i, while 'he bride is a daughter I ° q John Tinkham. Mr. and Mrs. I - '•" 7 We on “ I ( ,rm near | I Thf Triangle Club of the Chriat.ar, I church will n.eet Thursday evening I L-30 at th" home of Miss Gertrude ( I TW nis. AH members are urged to Ip he present. | T he AA' H <'• hobl ” nlpetinß | |t the Voeman hall Friday afternoon I o'. lo.k t ' practice .work for the I eighth district convention, to be he'd i, this city October 5. o etMhodists Please Take otice On next Sunday. Aug. 22 is planned , h .. t lh . entire m-mbe’-shlp of the first methodic , hurch-of Decatur wil j irney to like Web ter for the days eertlee. It is planned that we will letre the church ot Fifth and Mon’ 0 ’ it j a. Al. sharp and be at Epworth Fwc3 t in t nr- for the young peoples consecration service which wilt convene at 10 A M. This :• a service that near- all very much interested in ami cue that no one will ever-forget. Wc would like for every automobile of the chinch and its friends to bo available on that day and. also, another feature will he your picnic dinner, you will (ind a beautiful place to eat and 'it' Kttage will be open house that dale an.! a ijo-.d place to rest and the- fitiewster in the world lo'ctrink. Another feature of the day s pregran wil lie the dedication of the new cot* age. wit ch is one ot the best on the ground. A good program has been a ranged and everybody is welcome. Titos- who will go will plea o er’ the'chairman of th.- committee anstate if y- u can take another pas-ten ger or two and those that have no def nib- «: go v.-Sl! plenio make it known and we wil eo onr beet t. There v. 11 be no services at the church that dry. Everybody’ come and SO alone and lets be of vorne servic to our Ma ter and to the young people ts onr church and community in which we lire. C. H. COLTER, hairman. Phon--100. HOSPITAL NOTES Mr Charles Hili, 1122 West Elm dreet, entered the hospital today for meet cal treatment. Mis Albert Hollinger, of Monroe. Route underwent an operation at midnight last night. She is doing fairly well. Mr. and Mrs. William Lindeman, <69 North Second street, are the parents ci a girl baby born at the hospital this morning. Mbs Hertha Debolt, of Berne route 3, underwent a major operation at the hospital this morning. Jer nte Gaskill, of Decatur route 6. 'inderwent a major operation at the hospital this morning. He is doing fairly well. DaA'id Ralph Smith, 4-year-old eoa °f John Smith. Decatur route 7, war. htrught to the hospital this morning after being kicked by a colt. The lad' nose was torn by the celt's hoof. —— o Lifer’s Conscience Wouldn’t Let Him Go Free; Back At Prison • Michigan City,. Aug. |S. (United 1 ees)— James Wittinger. a lifer, is ' mtlt at his duties it the state ptisonI’untping station today because hie' ( °nscience would not let him go free Mhitt-.nger. who was sentenced at Lafayette in 1997 for murder, boarded a train for Chicago Monday. The next ,|a y he hired a taxi cab to bring him t,i >c;c. When he reached the prison he I Paid the bill of $lO out of his earnings a t the prison. Marden Walter f Daly said that it I the most r.nusua' case in his 27 Sears at the prison and that Whitten?»r will n o t b e punished.

TO SEEK TRUCE IN LICENSE WAR Indiana and Kentucky Officials to Hold Conference on Sent. 2 Evansville, Ind., Aug. 18. —(Unitedi I I’resH)—An attempt to reach a truce in the. Indiana-Kentucky licence war will be made Sept. 2 when a confer-’ once of Indiana and Kentucky state, official!* will be held in Indianapolis, it waa leared today following a con-1 feience between Secretary of State Frederick E. Schortemoier and local | business men. , Three plans of effecting the truce' were outlined by the conference here' yesterday. The first will be to reach an agree-' ment in the Sept. 2 meeting at which both sides of the license tag dispute .will be aired. I Failing in this, Schortemeier plans to seek a federal injunction restrain-' ing enforcement of the Kentucky law. If this effort proves futile, a con-’ I certed reciprocal action against Ken tm’ky by neighboring states will be negotiated. t Locals The Rev. and Mrs. Perry Bauman ami family, of Bellaire. Ohio, are 'visiting with the Rev. and Mrs. A. R. ' Fledderjohann. The Baumann's have been touring through some of the 1 middle states for the past three - weeks. I Uriah Cramer, the restaurant man. ; used to he a wagon maker andvfor I many years followed that trade. He - i . this week celebrating the ttyi eighth anniversary of the date when he started w;jth the Shackly Wheel i-' Company to learn the business, and a rathejw unnsual in< id< nt i - that he ti now resides in the house on i-iist ' street where that company was then c located. The factory later grew .to " be quite an institution and covered e'an entire block, it was destroyed by ll* an explosion many years ago. Paul Schulte of Chicago is here to " look after his oil interests, and the t Decatur Country club, in which he is |much interested financially and other tt wise. ' I Miss Victoria O. Mills, who had • been spending the summer in the 'east and at Columbus, Ohio, with her | sister. Mrs M. McKinney, returned to I her home here yesterday. Miss Mill: 'I will have charge of the fjrlin depart ment c-f the high school at Roches ter. Indiana, during the coming Arthur Clark, night policeman, will „ •v;‘.-.>rn 'I his absence, Charles Hoffman has been ..erving on the night force. ■' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heuer and Mr. h and Mrs. Fred Sellemeyer went to Winona Lake today to attend a Bible ' conference. Dan Beery. Penn Robinson and E. B. Williamson attended the Banner Fair at Celina Ohio, today. MT. Robinson’s race horse. Miss Alice Paul, was scheduled to race today. 1 Mrs. Joe O'Connor and the Misses 1 Eileen and Kathleen Cuddy, ot Detreit.'’.Michigan, are the guests of Mr. ■ end Mrs. Alva Nichols and family. ' Mrs. O'Connor and the Misses Cuddy 'have been visiting in Chicago and stopped hete enroute home. - Mrs. Burg Womack and daughter, - Brownie, will leave tonight for St. I Louis, Missouri, whore they will -pend three weeks visiting relatives. Mrs. Harvey Evertt and sons Mar- ' cus and Robert of Binghampton. N. Y. spent the day visiting at the Isaac • Evertt home. Miss Stella and Ma-caret Brown and ' Edith Heiman have teturned to this city after a several dav’s visit at South ' Bend with frineds and relatives. Mrs Arthur Myers and daughter. : Vi giiva, of Van Weit. Ohio, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Nichols end family. Life Os Smith W. Brookheart Sentenced Cedar Rapids, la., Aug. A (Unified Press)—Threat to assisanatie Smith ,W« Bicokhart. United States senatorial candidate should he carry out a • scheduled speecn at the aMiron this afternoon were contained in two lette.s received by Marion citizens. Brcokhart arrived here at 13:10 p. m I today and was met by a detail ot po-> lice and was escorted from the train. 1 to Marion . | He will be guarded throughout his ; visit here. Greensburg—John'a Kincaid is the first Decatur county tarmer to enter, the tobacco growing business extensively. Kincaid has twenty acres of. this plant coming on In fine shape 1 •

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST IK, 1926.

Nominated | 1 'U,, J 1 - . 1 ’Kr K' J John S. Fisher won the Republican nomination for GovJernor of Pennsylvania in the I recent primaries. MAGLEY COUPLE WEI) 50 YEARF H'OVHM El! I-'HOM I’AGE O.VE! the family pastor. Rev. D. Grcther, 'the family pastor. Rev. D. Grethr. who, is on his vacation, the Rev. A R. Fledderjohann. of Decatur, gave a Ishoit talk and. in the name of those present, extended congratulations and 1 best wishes to the aged couple. ' The families who were present at •'the celebration were Mr. and Mrs. ' Christ Mankey, Mr. and Mrs. James ’ Niblick. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Borne, ‘ Mi. and Mrs. Joe Kiess. Mr. and Mrs. [(lust Boine, Mr. and Mrs. Walter ' Deits'li, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Miller r ( Mr. and Mrs. Ed J. Miller. Mr. and ’ Mrs. Henry Fruchte, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Worthmann. Mr. and Mrs. 1 Christ Born. Mr. and Mrs. William 1 Bracht, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grit 1 ftths, Mr. and Mrq. John Borne. Mrs ' Eliz. Borne. Mrs. Harry Worden. Mrs ’ Emile Egley, Rev. and Mrs. A. R " Fledderjohann. Mrs. Ed Jaberg, AV tn " McClure, Harold Kolter, Wayne and r '|Ruikmann. Kenneth Worden. John y j Richard Worden. Mrs. Lewig Conrad | Berber Koldeweg, Mis. I’eter Doer ” mer and John Doermer, of Fort ’’ AVayne. s Refreshments, of cak< r aqll ice < ream. w3Fe serve I and thos, Mr. and Mrs. Borne many more yeart d [present deparied at a late hour wish "ling r. and Mrs. Borne many mon r ’years of happiness. The happy couplt 0 weie the recipient: of many beau s lif id presents. t- 0— ’ Tlie Sea Island cotton crop of the c . United States, valued because of its hong, silky staple, has been practically t’ wiped out by the spread oi tile cotton hpll v err il ??* jUiUMk *** s .tir»t chart of the Gulf Stream in 1779 land first suggested the name which this great, ocean current is now " known. ’’ i Glaciers, although solid, flow like I rivers, /he center and surface moving ' nearly' twice as fast as the sides, 1 which are retarded by friction with the valley. ’I Electrical fittings made by welding [copper and glass or porcelain togeth’|pr have been invented.

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H. $. COMMERCIAL COURSE ENLARGE!! More Work Required of Pupils Seeking Commercial Degree Here ” _ — Plans for making the Commercial department of Decatur high school one of tne b“Kt in the state have been .completed, and several new courses have been added to the cor ilculuni this your, Superintendent M. F. Worlliniati announced today. | More required work also Ims been added, and it will be necessary for the candidates for a Cominercml de gree Io fill all the requireni' ills be lore a diploma will be granted. Ono of the chief new requir, ruling compelling all commercial pupils to take four years of English. The department will havte MiBlanche McOrory as head of the detartment. Miss McCrory hasf been n the local high school for several .ears. Signard Anderson, of Hartord City, who has been an instructor here for the last throe years will •eturn to the commercial department igain at the ottening of school this vear. Both Miss McCrory and Mr. Anderson are regarded as outstanding teachers of commercial subject in the state. An added feature of the depart ment fs a course in banking, which Hill include a miniature bank. Pupils taking this course will go through all the departments of the bank. A bank counter and car. will be made- by the manual training pti nils and will be used n connection with the course. Pupils in the department will b< requir. d to be able to fully under I -iland ami work up 37 different lega papers, including, bankable notes mortgages, leases, contracts, par, neiship: . ypora'ion papers, agem . papfis. bailments, warranties, titlectrerks. drafts, negot la Ide inst rumen ,’eneral contracts, bonds, bankini laws and .many others. The rooms of the Commercial di partment have been red eorated am new seats have been placed there The department will be one of tli skinF TROUBLES i There is only one way to stop , skin troubles—pimples, boils, t blotches, eczema and erupi tions. Step the cause! It’s all in the blood. And S. S. S. will make your s blood rich and red and pure, y Then your dream of a soft, u rosy, velvet skin, clear of blemishes, will be realized. can‘tai-x’S. o. J U. ' dgnee—millions testify to its mcrh its. An unbroken record of service v for over 10C years is a great testimonial to a great medicine. Remember S. S. S. is made only s from fresh roots and herbs. 1 Jtd&i S.S.S.

~ I leading departments of the school n tills year, il Ih said. I w 1 11 O‘" I«laiMHMiimmß. ■ I k : COURT HOUSE ;:: WMMMMG4RMI *LMM3UB Suit On Notes A unit on promissory notes was fil- ' * I 1 cd in tne Adams circuit court today. by.the Siudubufcer Bank, of Bluffton.l, against Norman S. Stalter and others.I«, Judgment for $450 and costs Is de-' ( iminded. The attorney for.the plain-' ( tiff are Sturgis, Stine t Sturgis, of ( Bluffton. * Marriage License | | Bernard Tonnellfer, farmer, to Dor- t otljy Bailer. lait.li of Decatur, | Leo S. Lightfoot, laborer, to Osa Smith, both of Decatur. ( ATTENDANCE RULE CHANGED i. _— IIIIMIMtai I'UOM I'AUB oxf.i to attend scbc l until they are 7 years pl' age. if tlie parents do not wish for them to. I It a child beeome.. 0 tears of age after September 7 of this yea" lie ■ will not be permitted to attend s hool l| the first semester of this year. Super--1 , iutemlent M. F. AV ithman said today. — -o “Thr 1 Poor Nut” Is Coming Io the Majestic I The attraction at the Majestic.! J Fort Wayne, beginning next Monday! nigiit for three nights will be “The ( I’lMir Nut.,'' the highly successful college play, which comes from a ten! — ——— - m I He Was Constipated, Bilious and Weak — Just Dragged Himself Around for |( Years. Perfectly Well Now. i “I suffered with stomach trouble and a torpid liver for ten years. My appetite was poor anil I was troubled I with frequent attacks of biliousness. s , My complexion was yellow, I was it troubled with constipation and all 1K run down. I just had no pep at ail. I I tried different medicines and nothI ing did me any good. Several friends *’• recommended Viuna to me, so I tried id it. After a couple of days I saw p that at last I had found the medicine that I had been looking for. My appetite came back and the “ ¥ things I ate began to taste good to me. The bilious attacks stopped and my complexion began to clear up, so I kept right on, and now I feel fine. I 'can eat anything, my constipation is gone, and for a man I 63 years old, I am full of pep.”— William Beal. 117 N. High St., Hartford City, Ind. Viuna acts promptly on sluggish bowels, lazy liver and weak kidneys. It purities the blood, clears the skin, restores appetite ami digestion, and bring! new strength and energy to the whole body. Take n bottle on trial. Then if you're not glad yon tried Viuna, your money will be refunded. $1 at druggists, or mailed postpaid by Iceland Medicine I Co.. Indianapolis, Ind. VIUNA L. The vegetat • regulator

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months run In New York and a ten weeks run In Boaton. Aside from the fact that It is the best piny of its kind siuco "The College Widow" by George i Ade, H has an interesting origin. If ever, there was a case of “youth will be served,” this is Uy one. Two youngsters entered the field of lay. producing and oa< li has won a success which would bo creditable to the older genemt|oi|. On" Pattenson McNutt a reporter on a Now York newspaper who dabbled in theatrical matters when ho wrote news about actors and actresses and then wrote "Pigs” with Ami’! Morrison, which is by the way a big success, is one of tlie youngsters, and the j>Uiy he now lias become an overnight favorite. Elliott Nugent is the other younggter. He, with his father, J. C. Nugent, wrote "The Poor Nut" and he acts the bashful hero to perfection. The story centers around Ohio

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State University. The backward John Miller dreams of being a great athlete and writes to s “Miss Wisconsin” press-agenting himself us being the cats whiskers. She finds him just the opposite and to get even with ber steady "Spike” Hoyt, proceeds to turn him inside out and make a real hero of this Miller. Spurred on he wins the-relay race which is the climax of this Miller Spurred on his wimi siaged that tho audience themselves become partisans. With Elliott Nqgent are Betty Garde, Norma Lee, Helton, Graut Mills and fifty tiers. DETECTIVE NOTICE. The A lams County detective Association will convene in session at the Old Adams County Bank, social room. Friday evening, at 7:30 o’clock. Aug. 20, 1926, and all members are requested to be in attendanc. Secretary.