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CIT Y BOWLING league formed Four Teams Entered In I eague Organized By General Electric Co. The General Electric employes have ( , r(3n lxed a city bowling loasue, composed of tour teams. A scnedule of tames has been drawn, to be played on the alleys In the Pythian home. The four t*a»” are tfle Genpral EJet ” trie. Schafer Hardware company, K. oi P. Lodge and the Decatur Casting company. Each team consists of five players. A schedule of eighteen names will be played, the schedule strrtlng on January 11. and ending on March 11. To the team winning the league championship, a cash prise of $lO will be given. Second prise will be •5. The player making the highest individual average for three game* will receive a prise of 15 and the team scoring the highest average for I three games will receive 15. Following is the schedule for the league: Jan. 11 K. of P. vs Casting Co. ; Jan. 14—G. E. vs. Schafer Co.; Jaa is—Sshafer Co. vs. Casting Co.; Jan. 21—G. E. vs. K. of I’.: Jan. 26 — K. of P. vs. Schafer Co.; Jan. 28. —G. E. vs. Casting Co.; Feb. 2 K. of P. vs. Casting Co.; Feb. 4—o. E. vs' Schafer Co.; Feb. 9. — Schafer Co. vs Casting Co.; Feb. 11 —G. E. vs. K. of P.; Feb. 16—K. of P. vs Schafer Co.; Feb. IS —G. E. vs Casting Co.; Feb. 23 — K. of P. vs. Casting co.; Feb. 25 — G. E. vs. Schafer Co.; March 2—Schafer Co. vs. Casting Co.; March 4 — G. E. vs. K. o r P ; Mareh 9—K. of P. vs. Schafer Co.; March 11. 0. E. vs. Casting Co. Berne M. Y. M. Teams Wins At Fort Wayne The Berne M. Y. M. basketball team von a close game from the Wayne Street JI. E. church team, at ■Fort Wayne, last night, by a score of 16-10 Close guarding by both teams featured the contest. Berne staged a rally during the closing minutes to win the game. In the preliminary game, the Berne girls defeated tile, Wayne Street M. E. girls, 29-4. o LOML TEAMS IN ACTION TONIGHT Both Decatur Teams Have Games; Six Os County Teams In Action, Also Both Decatur high school basketball teams and six of the other eight ■high School teams in the county will be in action tonight. Th e Jefferson township and Pleasant Mills teams have open dates on their schedules tonight. The Decatur high school Yellow Jackets go to Portland to play tho Portland Panthers tonight. Tomorrow night, the Yellow Jackets will meet the Huntington high school first and second teams in the p. H. S. gym. The second team game will start at < •15 o clock and the big gam e at 8:15 o clock. Two fast games are expected. Tonight, the Catholic high school 1 ommodores will meet the Fostoria, Ghlo, Catholic high school team in the local Catholic school gym. This game *<U start at 8:30 o'clock. Tb e preliminary game, starting at 7:30 "clock, will be played by the St. Joseph eighth grade team of Ibis city an, l the C. C. H. S. Midgets, of Fort Wayne. At the old gym, in this city, tonight, Monmouth will pl ay Monroe and irkland will clash with Geneva. Two «"od games are expected. At. Berne, tonight, the Berne high school team *lll Play the strong Ossian high cog®rs. Hartford township will go to l ancaster, Wells county, for/a game tonight. A distressing eough and irritated nroatkeptnietniserableandawake at night. Foley’s Honey and Tar gave me quick relief and much comforCHel ped my neighbors over “flu” coughs, too. reel J must tell you a b ou t it,” (Signed H. C. P Sailors Snug Harbor, N.Y. Coughs and throat irritations, hard oronchtal coughs, lingering ‘‘flu’’ ooughs.'yield quickly to FOLEY’S HONEY and TAR COMPOUND T>4e</ by children, effective for — grown-ups — Sold everywhere 1 —

Convoy. Ohio. Woman Is Killed By Train | Mrs. Elsie Ackerman, 55 a well I know resident of Convoy, Ohio, was killed almost instantly when struck by a Pennhyhania passenger train at I a crossing in Convoy, shortly after noon. Wednesday. A man who said he was a witness to the accident reported that Mrs. Ackerman stepped tin- , tier a crossing gate and waited for a west-bound train to pass and that aftetthat train was past she walked onto the crossing, being struck by the engine of the east-bound train. Mrs. Ackerman was a widow, She is survived K by two sons, Alvin and John, who live in Michigan. o 3 COURTHOUSE ; Judgment For Partition In the case of Laurel F. Reynolds vs. Ruth O. Barden et ul, the court t'qnnd for the plaintiff, and entered judgment for partition of the real estate described in the complaint. Sale of the real estate was ordered. Case Dismissed The case of Albert B. Milligan Vs. George S. Lacknett was dismissed on motion cf the plaintiff. o ——■ » + * + + *****«♦«**<» ♦ TWENTY YEARS /KGO TODAY ♦ ♦ ■■■ ♦ ♦ Twenty Years Ago This Day. ♦ ♦ From the Daily Democrat File + ♦ ++ +♦ + <.+♦ + + ♦ + + ♦♦ January 14—Senator Tyndall will I introduce an important ditch law bill In the senate in a day or two. “Marriage certificates and men" by Miss Jessie Magley. of Decatur, will appear in Modern Woman magazine for March. City of Bluffton is broke and will be in that condition until July. » Son born to Mr. and Mrs. Will Phillips. Harry Daniels h made managing editor of the Chicago "Inter-Ocean." G. W. IXIII, of Malinta. Ohio, becomes agent at the Decatur station of th6 clover Leaf, succeeding Tom Miller. E. A. Mann of Mann and Christen is

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at Napoleon. Ohio, on business. The . firm Is bnildlng a big school house there. 11 ' ■ FIELD a /-w. I GOALS £*» ' ’s') .' By MarkM.Upp /V ] II Bob sled parlies likely will be in I vogue tonight at Indiana enjoys her basketball. The Catholic high Commodores are preparing to travel at top speed tonight when they stack I up against the strong Fostoria, O. Catholics in the local gymnasivm. This game should be worth wading snow to see. To make it a full evening, the St. Joe eighth graders will take on the C. ('.’ll. S. Midgets, of Fort Wayne, in the preliminary tonight. Any time a team from C. C. H. S. meets a team from Decatur there is someting doing. . And W(initis, Also “HERB CURTIS’ YELLOW JACKETS UP AT DECATUR ARE AFFLICTED WITH AN EPIDEMIC OF MUMPS.” —Casual Comment, Bloomington World. The Bloomington Panthers will take their Victory Prick with them over to Washingon Saturday night to tempt the Hatchets. Coach Curis will take ten or twelve Yellow Jackets to Portland tonight to battle the Panthers. Bell, forward, is Still out of school nursing a case of mumps, Hill, - the former Monmouth forward who becomes eligible today, has

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been sick all week with tcnsilitls but yi/as back In school today and will make the trip to Portland tonight, it was said this morning. Coach Curtis probably will give him a trial tonight, although he has been unable to work out with the varsity all week. The Yellow Jacket Reserves «ill see | action again Saturday night, when they nieet the Huntington second team ( In a preliminary to the Decatur-Hunt-ington varsity game in the D. H. S. gym. Coach ( intis is expecting a hard | game with the Huntington Vikings toI rnorow night. Huntington's record thi<! I year is none to brilliant, but nevertheless, the Vikings will bear watch-j Ing. The Kirkland Kangaroos take on the Geneva team in the old gym here tonight. Beth teams need a victory badly to bolster up their record, so a battle royal likely will result. This Monmouth-Monroe game in rXX I? 7 1—1926 Ford Roadster 1—1925 Ford Coupe 1—1924 Star Touring 1—1920 Buick Touring Aii cars are in good condition j and priced to sell. Cash or Terms. Hammond’s Used Car Market Corner First and Madison Sts. Phone 45.

old gym tonight should be worth the price of admission, too. Monmouth has the dope in her favor, but Monroe Is due to come through soon. Two Adams county teams meet Wells county rivals tonight. Berne entel tains the Ossian Dears, while the \ Hartford Gorillas travel to Lancaster to meet the Bobcats. I I Now that the state tourney centers I have been announced, we can all begin anticipating the tourney drawings.! I The drawings will not lie made until the week preceding the sectionals, iff the usual custom is followed. Our idea of good reading matter I is items like the following 1 I ing in various newspapers: “AnA Strength-Building Food For Feeble People SQ.QTVS EMULSION Rich In All Cod-liver Oil Vitamins | Scott ft Bowne, Bloc tn field, N. J. 26-29

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gola has played nine games thus far this season and has lost only one, having been defeated at Decatur,” “In eight starts this season the Bluffton Tigers have been defeated but twice—both reverses coming at the hands of the Decatur high school nettera"; and “St. Rose high, of Lima, has lost only one game thia aeaaon, having been defeated by the strong Decatur Catholic high quintet." FAMOUS LAST LINES: “IF OUR STAR FORWARD HADN’T BEEN PUT OUT ON PERSONALS, WE D HAVE BEATEN YOU." Fred Busche Auctioneer, Sale Dates Feb. I—Busche’s Duroc sale at Decatur, Ind. I • Feb. 14—Joseph Heimann, big coking out farm sale, 4'/i miles south, 1 mile west of Decatur. Feb. B—E. E. Withington, Duroc sow sale, Montgomery, Mich. Feb. 9—A. J. Custer, Auburn Ind., Duroc sow sale. Feb. 10—Miller & Dickerson, Montpelier, Ohio, Duroc sow’ sale. Feb. 16—Hugh K. Stewart estate, Washington C. H., Ohio, Duroc sow sale. Feb. 17—Terrell S. Carr, New Vienna. Ohio, Duroc hog sale. Your patronage appreciated. Call Monroe for Fred Busche. I save and make you money.

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