Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 264, Decatur, Adams County, 8 November 1926 — Page 5

A J * CLUB CALENDER w- mTZ Halton Het’S Pogue entertainment— Iligll sV hool auditorium, 8 p in. Octagon Club—Mrs. D. J. Hensley 7:30 M- • Tuesday Queen Esthers of M. E. Church - Charlotte Elzey. 7:30 p. in. Pythian Needle Club-r Home, 2:30 n. ni. Young Matron’s Club — Mrs. Dave Campbell. 7:30 p. m. ! St. Marys Chorus Choir—Catholic High School 8 P- m. Minnehaha Dance—Red Men Hall, 8:15. Ever Heady Class of M. E. Church -Mrs. B. R Farr, 7 : 30 Wednesday W. (' T- U. meeting—postopned until Nov 16. Bachelor Maids—Mrs. Joe Brennen, 7:30 p. m. Shakespeare Club—Mrs. Earl AdSm Historical Club—Mrs. Ix>ota Beery., Thursday Five Hundred Club—Mrs. Glen Cow an. 7:30 p. in. Maude Muller Degree—Red Men Hall. 7:30 p. m. St Mary's Chorus Choir will meet Tuesday evening, November 9. at 7:30 o'clock, at the Catholic high school building. i Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fchrover, of North i Third street, had as their guests, Sun-, i day. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sehroyer. John Sehroyer, Mrs. William Newman, of | itellfountaine, Ohio, and Mr. and. Mrs ! Emery Sehroyer. of Troy, Ohio. Mrs Glen Cowen will be hostess te the Fit Hundred Club, Thursday ev ening. at 7:30 o'clock. Sheppard-Bright .Miss Margaret Bright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bright, of North Third street, and James Sheppard, of I Delphi, Louisiana, were quietly mar- ! ried Sunday at high noon, at the I home of the bride's uncle, the Rev. J. S. Bright, in Laeton, Indiana. /Itev. Bright received the vows of the single ring ceremony. Mis?' Leota Btjrnett and Gregg Brandyberry,Jof this* city, were the only attendants. Both the bride and groom are employed at the General Electric plant in this city. Mr and Mrs. Sheppard will reside a’ 601 West Monroe street. Tlie Queen Esthers of the Methodist church will meet with Charlott ’ Elzey, Tuesday evening, at 7:3'1 i o'clock. The Faithful Followers class of the Bobo Methodist church will hold a social and parcel post sale in the Boho school house Friday evening. November 19. The public is invited to attend. . t Mrs. Ed F. Borling was pleasantly •surprised Sunday evening at Iter home Its-First ’street;'the 0.-c;. hey birthday anniversary. A pot luck dinner was served after which Five Hundred was played. Mrs. Berlinreceived many beautful gifts. The Pythian Needle Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock The hostesses will be Mrs. Bryce Butler, Mrs. James Fristoe and Mrs. Wilson Lee. The Woman's Home Misionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a rummage sale at the church basement, Saturday, November 13. and again on Saturday, November 20. Good used clothing of all kinds will be sold at reasonable prices. The public is invited. Mrs. Dave Campbell will be hostess to the Young Matron's Club Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. Verena Miller was pleasantly surprised Sunday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Nichols, on Mercer avenue, the j occasion beitig her birthday anui versary. At noon, an elaborlae dinner was served. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Miller and children, Mildred, Jeanette, Eleanor, Dorothy. Bernard and Earl Joseph, of Fort Wayne; M.r. and Mrs. Claude Gay ami children, Harold, Robert and Catherine; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meyers, an J daughter, Virginia, of Van Wert, O.: and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nichols, of this city. Attend supper, card party and dance Catholic H. S. Auditorium, Thursday evening, Nov. 18. 264t5x eod o net the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pays

LoeaiDs' Mrs. Nora Parrish and Mrs. Frank Rowley spent Sunday in Fort Wayne l with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson and ' son • Mr. and Mrs. H. 11. Myers motored to Bluffton Sunday aftei i.oon, ."here they were the guests of Mrs. Nelllo Oman. Mr. and Mrs. H. 11 Myers and Mr. and Mr*. J. T. Myers spent Sunday in Fort Wayne. Mrs. C. N. Smith returned to Detroit, Michigan, after a several days visit here with her mother, Mrs. C. R. Hanimell. Don Hunsicker, of Bronson, Michigan, is spending a few jlays here as the guest of hie brother-in-law indj sister, Mr. ams Mrs. D. J. Hensley. I M. McStoops, of Petersburg, Indi-’ ana, was an over Sunday visitor with the Blackburn family. Duke is feel-: Ing mighty good over the election as the democrats elected all the officers in his county excepting two. The work of securing the easements on road 27 between here and pMonroe will go on this week the last i opportunity to secure them in time to have the work done early next year. ' I. A. Kalver signed his right-of-way I blanks Saturday evening, making .eight so far secured with twelve to come. John Anderson and wife of Martinsville, Indiana, visited Mrs. Anderson's father, Joseph D. Beery, west of town. I 1 Mr. Anderson is an ex-mayor of i I Martinsville. Mr and Mrs. Ivan Decker, and ' children. James and Lois, of Van i Wert, Ohio, were tlie guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Harkless. Sunday. • I). M. Reed of Indianapolis, formerly of this city, vitited relatives in this dty a few hours this afternoon. Mr. Reed has just returned from a business trip through the east. Mr. and .Mrs. Charles N. Christen . and daughte-, Gerinhine. spent the week-end at South Bend. While there, they attended the Notre Dame-Indiana football game and vyvited Miss Berna- | dine Christen, who is a student in Bt. Mary's of he Lake. I L. W. Franks, the timber buyei, had I a surprise today while measuring in a woods located five miles west of I Celina, Ohio, and about a ha'f mile | south, at the first woods on the east ' side of the road after leaving a little I white church. As he stepped over h ■ log. a beautiful black silver fox jumped up from the foot of a maple tree ■ and fairly flew across the space as far as he could be seen. The law permitting hunting of fox comes in the 151 h. and Mr. Franks says he can show the boys who have hounds where they can find some. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Voglewedc motored to Indianapolis and Shelby ville where they visited friends and looked after husniess interests. Mr. and Mrs. August Scheumaun, of Union township, were shoppers here this afternoon. ! Mrs. J. H. Voglewede and daughters. Bertha and Rose, spent the week end jJU, Indianapolis with Mr. and MrsTom Haefling and’ family" Lynn Shirk has returned to his i home at West Palm Beach. Florida, rile;••-..•tv.nnH.fS- ■•:-InAerel. ~f his .mother, Mrs. R. L. Shirk, of Monroe. | Bob Meyers, of southeast of Monroe. was a business visitor here today. Mr, and Mrs. Alex Sutton, of InI'dianapolis. are the guests of Judge and Mrs. J .C. Sutton and family. | Miss Madge Stuckey, music and art I teacher in the Hartford high school, spent the week-end here with Mrs. I Anna Brinkel. Miss Marie Buckmaster, of Fort i Wayne, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. George Meyers, of Mercer avenue. who has been confined to her ibed on account of illness for the past I 'several weeks. Mrs. Meyers is slowjly improving. Card of Thanks We wish in this manner to thank the friends and neighbors and the G.l E. for their kindness and a.-sist’ince. asc for tin- floral offerings and the minister for bls consoling words du-- . Ing our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. George Reynolds I Ossian Youth Fined For Forging Notes I Clarence Pape, Ossian young man. entered a plea of guilty to a charge of forgery when arraigned in the Wells circuit court at Bluffton Saturday. Judge Hamilton fined Pape SIOO ami sentenced him to serve from two to fourteen years in the Indiana Reformatory. The sentence to the reformatory was suspended providing the defendant reimburse the Wells County Bank, which cashed the two notes forged by the young man. It was alleged that Pape forged two notes, one for S9OO and one for SIOO. > using tbe name of bis father-in-law. Martin Hockley, of near Ossian. |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1926.

BUSINESS ON UPWARD TREND. I I Decatur Merchants Report ' Large Amount Os Shopping Last Saturday Decatur merchants report an up- ' ward trend In business conditions In the community the last several days, and they are optimistic as to the eon tinued upward movement. Cold weather which began last week, aided greatly hr the movement of fall and winter goods, merchants say. A large amount of trading in .Decatur was reported Saturday, regard- | less of the fact that it was the first ■ Saturday after tax paying and also I the first Saturday after the general election, which, combined, tfsually I slow business temporarily. | Local merchants say that business last Saturday and the crowd remain ed in Decatur until late Saturday night. The Saturday afternoon trad Ing was light., but hundreds of people living in the community, shopped Sat urday uigbt and the stores were still open at 11 o’clock Saturday uight. Local merchants say that busness conditions will improve the next sev eral weeks, especially because of the (change of seasons. Several loca stores already have received their first shipments of holiday goods, and these will be placed on disjflay in the • next week or two. 1 o Catholic School To Give Patriotic Program A program of finusual Intores* wil be given in the Catholic high schoo auditorium at 3:15 o'clock Tuesda; afternoon, in observance of Nations Education Week. Tuesday will b< known as "Patriotism Day", and th< commercial department of tbe fourtl and fifth grades of St. Joseph Catholic schools wil Igive a program o:i pat riotisni. The slogan for Tuesday it "The Catholic school develops i bigl consciousness of the duties and re -pon siblities of American citizenship ” — A—- — Youths Arrested After Attempt To Stop Rum Laden Automobile Indianapolis, ind. nVv. B.— (Uniter • Press)—Six young men were held ii ! jail here today after an unsucc°ssfu ’ attempt to stop a rum laden auti#nea x Lebanon Saturday night. Waiting at a school horse near Le banon. the six men gave pursuit whet the bootleggers' auto passed and at tempted to stop it. ' The fire was returned by the boot leggers with such vigor that .the dri I ver of the attacking auto brought hi: machine to a stop in a ditch. . The bootleggers took the weapon , I f:om their attackers, disabled their cai and escaped after wounding two o ■ ■ tlie six. Th* l wounded were Ray Fellej I and Alber; Chainmess. They wen ■ brought to a hospital here and w‘t! ' (hen- Tompa-nto-nsr-P i ville Workman. Evertt Cammess and . Robert Kuddell, were placed uudei i arrest. ALL OVER INDIANA (By United Press.) SEYMOUR. Cupid won another bout with Father Time here when John A. Allfle, 82, of Seymour applied for a marriage, license. His bride. Martha DeLaney, gave her age as 74. It was Allfie's second trip to the altar and his bride’s fifth i HARTFORD ClJY—What America I needs is more citizens like i>. A. “Daddy" Jones, residents of Hartford City contend. Although 88 years old. ' "Daddy” Jones served on the election board and has never missed an ' election since he became of age. I GOSHEN —Admitting he would not have “squealed” if he had been victor in the gambling game which he I reported to police, Gabriel Stemon I was arraigned orr a charge of gambling and fined twice as much as the imen whom lie turned over to authorities. I Crawfordsville — The cold wave which has held Indiana in its grip for the past few weeks is blamed for a robbery here in which a thief entered a department store and made away with a valuable fur coat. Grecnshnrg—A fine new American flag, measuring eight by twelve feet was presented to the Greensburg high school by the Junior order of United American Mechanics, at a special as- , sembly of the school here. i —o — Help To Comfort Pain Tortured Joints > To help subdue the inflammation /and gain relief from pain and agony give Joint-Ease a trial ' When muscles get sore and lame ' rub 'it in often and thoroughly to get • speedV results. , Sold by Holthouse Drug Co., and ’ druggists everywhere. Joint-Ease For Rheumatic Relief I Rub It In—Tube 60 Cents

J. B, Sunday School To Hold Rally Next Sunday I The United Brethren church, of thia city,' has been having a wonderful | attendance at the Sunday school scss-, lona the past year and has decided I that a greater year Is ahead if the opportunity and responsibility la ini-j proved»by the members. The local church was built with a working Sun J day school in mind and this new building affords one of the best opportunities to do some real definite* work. Next Sunday, they have decided to have a Rally Day ami a special committee is at work planning forth • day. The goal that has been set is 400 in attendance. The program jvlll begin at 9:15 o'clock and the committee announced yesterday tiiat it would be a real program. The teachers are ( making special preparation tor their | class work. Next Sunday promises to be one of, if not the greatest day, in the history of the local Bunday school. o — MARTIN DURKIN SENTENCED AGAIN _ I Convicted Chicago Slayer Gets 15-Year Term For Dyer Act Chicago, Nov. B.—(United Press) Martin J. Durkin, convicted slayer. 1 who niunt serve 35 years in Illinois penitentiary for the murder of Federal Agent E. C. Shanahan, was sentenced today to 15 years' imprisonment in federal prison on charges of violating the Dyer act in transportng stolen automobiles. * | Durkin’s federal sentence will be jerved when he completes his term In Illinois state's prison. He made ao comment when Judge Adam C. Clfffe sentenced him. but slumped in his chair sullen and dejected. , Durkin was sentenced on seven separate counts of Dyer act violations —the transportation from one state to another of stolen automobiles. He pleaded not guilty to two ?oifhts and guilty to the other five. On the first two he was sentenced ‘2 five years each. On the remaining counts he was sentenced to one rear and a day each, making a total if 15 years and five days. o Blownout Tire Blamed For Motorist’s Death Indianapolis. Ind., Nov. B.—(United D ress) —A blownout tire today was held responsible for the death of Elmer Willisen, <O. and the serious coniition of Herbert Crouch 38, both of ndianapo'.is. According to Conch, Willison was driving his new car when a from tire blew out, causing the machine to turn , iver.in the middle of the road. Willson was instantly killed and Couch vas brought to a hospital here badly njured. ———— —(_ ■ ■ By an Italian law, every circus that dees not preform every aet advi rtised ni i' of."jsi‘diffißre'<t"frr . sd prograr.,, is liable to a substiWitial fine for eafh offem e. CAN’T EAT : ACID FOODS, I 7 : TOO MUCH GAS I "I suffered from gas and acid , -tomach. and could not eat. anyth ng ■ that, contained acid. Since taking i Adlerika. I feel fine"—James Fest. Adlcrika gives the system a REAL cleansing and brings out old poisons which may have caused trouble for a ! ’ong itmo. Unlike most medicines, it acts upon BOTH upper ami lower i • bowel. Just one spoonful relieves 1 GAS and takes away that full, bloat-1 ■ ed feeling so that you call' eat better and sleep better. Even if bowels | 1 move daily, Adlerika brings out ' much additional poison which you ■ never thought, was in your system | and which caused sour, gussy stonr ( 1 ach, nervousness, sleeplessness, head ! ache. No matter what you have I t ied i i for your stomach and bowels. Adler ! ika will surprise, yon. - Smith, Yager ft Falk, druggists. I-- , • . JUST RECEIVED Large Assortment of t COATS MRS. M. MOYER 131 N. Bth St. I I

MERCHANTS TO I 1 DINEONTURKET — I Tri-State Merchants Association To Hold Annual i Dinner At Huntington — I The annual Thanksgiving turkey I dinner of the Trl-State Merchants ’ Association will be held at the New LaFountaine hota! . In Huntington, Tuesday. The dinner will' be for all members of tin* association ami their wives. ' Dan M. Niblick, of the Nibli ’k and company store in this city, is chair- ( man of tlie committee in charwe of ' arrangements for tlie dinner and meet-1 iug. A business meeting will be held! 'in tlie LaFountaine hotel Tuesday morning, at which time the president of the Huntington Chamber of Cum-( merce wi l deliver an address of welcome. liming the dinner hour, Mrs. L. A. liQjthous?, of I local nr, will sing a group of songs, accempained by Mrs. Carrie liaub id. also*of Decatur. Fol- | lowing the dinner, the visitors will be entertained by the Huntington Ch im- , her of Comineree. Tlie entertainment will inc tide a tour of the city. In addition to Mr. Niblick. I. Bernsfine «to:<‘, and W. A. Keubler, of the Boston st re, are members of the asI zociation. They imp- attend the Thanksgiving dinner, also. The TriState association includes in its metnbership. mriebtinls from the northern part of Indiana Western Ohio and Southern Michigan. _Z c Collections From State Gasoline Tax Increase Indianapolis, Nov. 8. . —■ (United Press) —An increase of more than $50,000' in gasoline tax collections I during October as compared with receipts Hie same month last year is shown today in the report of Archie' , N. Babbitt, state collector. .I Total collections for the month I were $880,276.38, which included , $266.07 delinquent taxes and $1,064.72 from other sources. l' Colds Be quick—be sure Deal promptly with a cold. Use rhe most efficient, most complete | help. That is HILL'S. It is so ideal that we paid $1,000,000 for it. HILL'S .'stops the cold in 24 hours, checks I I the fever, opens the bowels, tones ' tlie entire system. Millions now em- - ploy it. Start it today. I HILL'S Cascara-Bromide-Quinine r I Be sure you get HILL’S, in the red box witli portrait. At all druggists -30 c. Kidneys and Back Made Life Miserable Says He’s Full of Pep Now, aqd Pains are All Gone. t “I suffered with pains in my kid- , neys and back for three years. My back at times seemed as if it would bi eak in -tw©: —J- W3&~tivcd out. wist 11 of the time, and when I came home ; from work I just felt like I wanted |to lie down. I Jost flesh, until I only weighed 155 pounds. Nothing I took did me any good till I found Viuna, and after taking only one bottle I was wonderfully relieved. My back stopped aching and I began to get some pep. My appetite picked up and I began to gain weight till I now weigh 170 pounds (a gain of 15 pounds), and feel fine and eat anything.”—Curtis Chappell, 1130 East St. Clair St., Indianapolis, Ind. Viuna nets promptly on sluggish I bowels, lazy liver ami weak kiihir vs. It purifies the blood, clears the skin, restores appetite and digestion, and brings now strength and energy to the whole body. Take a bottle on trial. Then if you’re not glad you tried Viuna, your money will be refunded. $1 at druggists, Ar mailed postpaid by Iceland Medicine Co., Indianapolis, Ind, VIUNA The vegetable regulator; Sold By CALLOW & KOHNE I CORNS REMOVED i - FOR 10 CERTS I Corn. Callous, Roots and AB , Come Out—Pain Gone Instantly. SHOES DON’T HURT RESULTS GUARANTEED Many a man and woman has exclaimed O-Joy when they found their corns and callouses gone—pain gone—and shoes hurting no more. Pay a dime for an envelope ( of six O-Joy Corn Wafers. Press i a wafer, thin as paper, on the | tom, slip on shoes, pain is gone. Later peel ofc wafer and out comes com, callous, roots and all, Abso- i lutely guaranteed. No bulky dough- | nut pads or burning acids. Just a wafer, thin as paper. Avoid higher priced A substitutes. 4 O-Joys are newest," best remedy yet. Six for | dime at druggists, The Enterprise Drug Co.

Deer Hunting To Be Good In Minnesota This Fall Hibbing, Minn., Nov., B.—■(United Press)—Deer hunting in northern Minnesota will be good thia fall, farmers and settiers in this region report as 15,000 hunters prepare to march on the tango opening day, Nov. 20. Closed seasons have not only made the deer population increase in numbers but has made them particularly tame and they will prove easy targets for hunters’ guns, according to game wardens.' Rev. Norris is Sued For $150,000 Damages Fort Worth, Tex., Nov. B.—(United Press.) — Sult Was filed in district I court today against Dr. J. Frank NorI tls, pastor of the First Baptist church, for $150,000 damages by Daugherty Elliott Chipps. 16-year-old son of 1). E. Chipps, killed by Dr. Norris in tile 1 study of the church last July. In young Chipp’s suit, filed by at-

| THE ADAMS Theatre * ’’Where the Better Pictures are shown,” • tfi LAST TIME TONIGHT W —RAYMOND— A Mad and Merry Yarn of rfl it- /jDIpFITH a (omical Coroner who’s 4* is j UBt dying to hand picEfi M iffture-patrons the laugh of M their lives! De ALSO—Aesop's Fables, yPathe News and an S •**^ : ’*W Alice Cartoon. ng With Dorothy Sebastian «- it and Earle Williams. UE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY—"DIPLOMACY” with Blanche Sweet, and a great cast. WEDNESDAY NIGHT ONLY—THE NELSON FAMILY yg pS in a high-vlass Vaudeville Act. i THE CORT | Last Time Tonight jfj | “PARADISE” | 35 A First National Attraction with H MILTON SILLS and BETTY BRONSON ® □B South Sea romance a drama of the Pacific that rings afi out with the clash of hniwny men fighting for a dot Jfi Jfj of land at the world’s edge and a girl! One of the truly big pictures of the season. IE HR “MOVE ALONG,” a good comedy. gg 15c 35c Sa TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY—"FLAMING FRONTIERS." Qg sS Matinee Tuesday, 3:15, for school children. 35 m sfii I "I ■ _ 1 I I I Used by | People of Refinement I People who are careful of their health and strength use Wrigley's g Chewing Sweets. Because Wrigley’s, a delightful confec' tion, also affords beneficial exercise to g the teeth, and, by increasing the flow of saliva, clears the teeth crevices of food particles. And it aids digestion! It removes odors of eating or smoking. Thus the use of Wrigley’s shows consideration I for those about you, and is an iPjii k/V evidence of | refinement. uF.. dk | Mouth clean- fl liness benefits H young and old. jfl H wric levsN J* / sd ®aa a ■ O (ww.M6 wtn > CW L CtZSfX ' <ni

torneyg McLean, Scott uml S»yer», he naked $100,01)0 actual and $50,000 exemplary damages of Dr. Norris. The petition charges that the pastor shot Chipps with malice, and the youth is therefore entitled to damages to the extent, of SIOO,OOO. Chipps at the time of his death was earning sl.000 a month and had an expectancy of 25 years, the petition recited. a.m Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Paya 1111 ■ —- ■ — MORSE'S r r laxa-pirin Aspirin Combination / (NO QUININE) X / Cannot cu«»e “’•'b \ f huulne cars. ur»«t etomaea, 1 / or skin blrmlahes. \ I and a wonder for quick reaulu.l I Prompt Relief for t \ cou>w

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