Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 43, Decatur, Adams County, 20 February 1928 — Page 5

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I club calender ■ Monday ■ , v Sight Club, Mrs. Hoyd ■ NolidM -II*-' 1 *-' ■ lichen' ‘dub, Mrs. Wm. LonI ” ts ' J E Fruchte ' I ! Jepannu.nt of ■I . . meeting, Lil»r»ry. f:3O F.M. ■ conicilv. “Ali Baba and the I Thieves.’’ DC.H.S. Auditorium, ■ j:00 P- M- Tuew jay ■ u L. C. »f C. Guest Night K of C I H JionU.s M Dan<-e. Red Men Hall. ' III) P M • * I Bridge Club. Mrs. J S. Peterson, 2:I 'll) p M I go Cha Rae Theresa Appleman, 6:30 P M pd lota .Xi Mrs. Arthur Holthouse, 7 30 p. M. Kappa Tans. Dorothy Christen, 7:80 P. MFortnightly Club. Mrs. Nick Braun 7;30 P. M. Carpe Diem Birthday Dinner Party, Mrs Alva Lawson, 6:30 P. M. Tri Kappa Pot luck supper, Lucile Engle, 6:30 I*. M. Wednesday Corinthian Class, Christian S. S„ | Mrs . c. L. August. 7:30 p. in. Ladies Aid Society, Zion Reformed Church. 2:30 I'. M. Historical Club Guest Day, NTs. Chas. Langston, 2:30 P. M. Shakespeare Club Guest Day, Mrs. A. D. Suttles, 2:30 P. M. Thursday Root Twp. Home Economics Club, Monmouth School House. 0.E.5., Masonic Hall, 7:30 I’M. Friday Minnehaha Club, Red Men Hall after Lodge. Tuesday Supper. Christian Church, 5-7 I’. M. Bake Sale, Tirzah Club, Schmitt Meat Market 9:30 A. M. The Booster Section of the Christian Ladies Aid Society, will serve a. 35 cent chicken plate supper, Saturday evening, from five until seven I o'clock. The Ben Hur Tirzah Club will hold a bake sale. Saturday nvirtfilrtr. tft the Schmitt Meat Market beginning at 9:30 o'clock. The Minnehaha Club will meet Friday night after lodge for a social affair at the Red Men Hall. The hostesses will be Mrs. Cash Lutz and Mrs. Glen Patterson. » Mrs. John Peterson will entertain her Bridge Club, Tuesday afternoon, at 2:39 o'clock at her home on West Jefferson street. PROMINENT COUPLE MARRIED THIS Miss Grace Butler and Mr. William Simpson, both of this city, were united :n matrimony at six o'clock this morning at nuptial High Mass, at St. Mary's Catholic church. Father Joseph Hesston offitiated at the nuptials and read the single ring ceremony. The bridal couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Schmitt. Miss Butler was dressed in a dark ue ti.celling suit with accessories carried an armful Had Years of Gas and Stomach Agony Finally Fo Un d Right Remedy. Health Perfect. Bnek-Aehe Gone. can c C o oPle r dread ever Y meal beknnwu the stomae h pains they hnw M m . eans - will be glad to know St A?!’ J “ y r D J Hou K h , So. Phillip drearifm 11 «’• I s d " esca P ed from this dreadful affliction. He writes: meal I sow ° n / years ’ after ever V tinn ’J suffered agony with indiges«as P ? lns > and biliousness. Food hardlvu‘?a nau J ea *ed nre—l could I hari ''°i d any food on my stomach, breath beadaches, shortness of qtieni di^ Cart P al Pitation, and freblack n Z » y s P e ‘*S'When I bent over, eves T tS i^ Oulfl swim before nry mv ha<.L y tdneys were weak and back ached fearfully. After trvViuna VCI Th hl * nB for 10 years > 1 tried AftcP’thn 1 Wa ‘j n ! y turning point, trouble hco. SeC , )n< > dose ’ my kidney all gon? Th/k leave > and now it is and all u back-ache, headaches, appeared ° thcr ailmcn G, have disatPive J™ 1 n j ver havc to take a laxful abo?^’ an l n ? v f r have to be careev ervthin» ly t- 1 cat anything and stomach W ' th no ßouble at all. My siren is s °°. A as new > and niy say enou<rh UP d and good ' 1 cannot ln praise of Viuna.” live? inS r w‘ P , tl K!' f "u« g lxh bowels, he blood, t "earTfhVJti" e ' V ''' , H purlfl< ' 3 tite and <iirrnv«j ß skhi, restores a ppp jnd energy to or .f ngß new strength bottle on trla? n Wh »* bo ‘ l .v- Take a I" 11 tried Vlim',, lhen ls you ri ' "<<• glad f “Ude<l St'ft di,', yo ,” r money will be re b * l-elaud Medl,.hsn S 0 Postpaid » A It(| k»ne Co,, Indianapolis, Ind. Y IU N A a l‘e R onder Medicine rll Sold By CALLOW & KOHNE

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of white bride's roses. Fob going away she wore a mink fur coat over her suit. Immediately after the ceremony, the newly weds, together with their atten dants, motored to Fort. Wayne, where they enjoyed a delfcioue wedding breakfast, at the Keenan fiotel, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson then left on a week's motor trip to various points in MichiKaiL Upon their return Io this city they will reside at the Murray Hotel temporarily. Both are well known and popular young people in this city and their man iage comes as a great surprise to their filends. Mrs. Simpson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Butler, residing near Bluffton. During her residence in Decatur, she has resided with her sister, Mrs. W. Guy Brown and family. She was graduated from the Mohroe high school, after which she accepted a position as book-keeper for the Holland-St. Louis Sugar Company. Resigning Here three years ago she has since been employed as a book keeper at the Peoples Loan and Trust Company's bank. She expects to continue with her work at the hank upon her return to Decatur. She is a member of the Delta Theta Tan Sorority. The groom came to Decatur eight years ago from Bay City. Michigan, and has been employed as superintendent of the local plant of the HollandSt. Louis Sugar company. While in Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson will visit the former's father in Bay City, and also with his sisters family, in Toledo Ohio. Mre. George Flanders was a guest. Sunday, at a birthday dinner party given at the D. Pierce residence in Fort Wayne in honor of the fourth birthday anniversary of her grandson, Master Pierce David Flanders. The Ladies Aid Society of the Zion Reformer Church, will meet at the church parlors at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The Root. Township Home Economics Chib will entertain their husbands Thursday evening at the Monmouth school house. A supper and games will provide the program for theevening. The Eastern Stars will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Masonic Hall. The officers are particularly urged to attend as there will be preparations for initiation. The Corinthian class of tile Christian Sunday school will meet Wednesday evening at seven-thirty o'clock with Mrs. C. L. August on High street. —o COURT HOUSE Partition Ordered In the case of Jacob A. Cook vs. Carrier M. Peel etal, the court ordered partition and sale of the real estate. Cross Complaint Filed ' In the case of the Farmers and Merchants Bank vs. Claude L. Trusler et al, a cross complaint was filed by the defendant. James F. Arnold. Defendant Defaulted In the case of George Massonec vs Elly Massonee, the defendant was called and Judgment Awarded In the case of Ceiest Dolt vs. Henry and Robot t 11 user, judgment lor |9U4.06 in favor of the plaintiff was granted. Final Report Approved in the case of Jess W. Beery vs. •Margaret Jackson et al, the final report of the commissioner was filed and and approved and the commissioner was discharged. Cases Dismissed Ihe case of the Berne Community Xuditorium vs. Wilbur Nussbaum has been dismissed. I he case ot Oswin F. Gilliom vs. Alva Liby has been dismissed. •' Australian Flier Reaches Singapore London, Feb. 20—(UP)— Captain Beu Hinkler, Australian flier attempting to establish a leccr dfor a flight from London to Australia, landed in Singapore Sunday, completing the trip from London in Hie record time of 13 days. The Hight was 7.900 miles and established a record for the longest ■ single flight made by one man. New Cleansing Cream Wonderful Every woman who values her com plexion will love this new Cream -ontaining f'oeoa Butter. Excellent tor diy skins which have a tendency io wrinkle. Takes all the dirt out and leaven a youthful finish Melts quickly ami will not grow hafr. Ask for MELLOITLO — the new wonderful Cleansing Cream. The Holthouse Drug Co.

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Personals ■BjMAUMBMASMaM Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson returned Saturday evening, from Indianapolis, where they visited for a few days with their son, Dwight Peterson, and family. Mrs. Leo Kirsch. Miss Neva Brandyberry, Miss Fan Hammel and Miss Franclle Lower motored to Indianapolis Friday, and were in attendance, Saturday at a Psi lota XI Sorority Convention. They returned home Sunday. Miss Hamniell prolonged her stay mid is a guest, of her sisters, Mrs. Don Lutes and Mrs. H. L. Koontz. H. L. Confer of Gary is here for a visit with his son, France Copter, aud family and is enjoying meeting old friends. The boys are out selling tickets for the election banquet at the K. of P. home tomorrow evening, when Hon. George Hershman of the state highway commission will give the talk. A number < f applications were received today for the Old Home Week club. Don’t put it off. The best waj you can help if you really want this event i>. to join the club dSTIy. ’I he snow drifts are tough for the bus lines and the rural carriers as well as others who have to make drives. The reads were almost impassable yesterday and this morning but were being cleared rapidly. John D. Andrews left Eaturday night for Enid, Oklahoma, where he was called by the illness of his son, Chauncey, who is seriously ill with dropsy He has been ill several months. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pearson of north cf the city, spent the week-end Ti Fort Wayne as the guest of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Harner. o Two Indianapolis Children Missing; Believed Kidnaped Indianapolis, Feb. 2d.—(INS) —Two children of Everett C. Poynter, a machinist at the Stutz motor plrnit, were reported missing today since Sunday evening, and police believe th,- youngsters were kidnaped. The mrssinz children are Thelma, S years >ld. ayii her brother Elmer. 4. The hildren disappeared while going rom the Poynter home to the home of their grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Tregory at 1533 Steele street. o Commerce Department To Open Branch Offices Washington, Feb. 20 — (UP) —The commerce department announced to day it will open branch offices soon at Denver. Indianapolis, Birmingham. Pittsburgh, Milwaukee and a city yet to he selected in North Carolina. These offices will dispense information regarding Xereiga, market lug to business men in their areas. o v Dean And Fifty Women Students Are Poisoned Waco, Tex., Feb. 20—(UP)-Dean of Women liene Marshall and fifty women students of Baylor University were suffering from ptomaine poisoning here today. All became ill last night. Examination of the food served at the yesterday was begun by physicians. « o Bomber Os School Goes On Trial Today Ottawa, 111., Feb. 20.— (INS)—Hiam Reed k 24-year-old farmer was to be placed on trial in LaSalle count,.' ouni her* 1 today in connection with lie bombing of the Pleasant Valley school near here, in which Miss lola Bradford, pretty teaeher, was scarred and injured. Miss Bradford, sweetheart of Reed, was to become a mother, according to Hie prosecution. A confession signed by Reed and in the hands of ■mlice slatfod that he bombed li'ie ciiool in an effort to kill Miss Bradord ami thus avoid the obligations of parenthood. — Wabash College Student Wins Oratorical Contest Lafayette, Ind., Feb. 20—(UP)—W. Ray Ehtensperger, of Wabirsh College, won the annual Indiana intercollegiate oratorical contest, at Purdue university here Satuiday night. James Roy. cf the university of Notre Dame, won second place and Ezra Sensibar ofPurdue, and Ben Stoner, of Manchester college, tied for Ehrvnsperger will represent Indiana in the divisional contest to be held April 13 at Wabash college, at Crawfordsville, the winner cf which will compete for national honois. —— n , Bucket Brigade Saves Town From Destruction Columbus, Ind.. Feb. 20—(INS) —A hastily organized bucket brigade saved the village of Baymausville early today troui destrouction by fire, when a blaze which consumed the William Otto general store, the Louis Von Sti -he residence and a number of out'buildings threatened to spread over the entire community. WayniaiiHville which is located twelve miles south west of here has no Hie depart men! and when the blaze was discovered cllizens organized a bucket "chain" which succeeded in cout'iiUug the fire to the store and residence. The total loss was estimated at SIO,OOO.

. Bitten 20 Times ; ■ I O r < * a r i Attacked by a wild dog elght-year-old William Kendy of North Bergen, N. J., exhibits some of th# scars that cover bls whole body. 11“ was bitten In 20 places by a huge collie. ” I International Newsreel) Colorado Coal Miners Return To Their Work Denver, Colo., Feb. 20. —(UP) — Several thousand coal miners were to return to Colorado coal mines for work todiy, abandoning their strike which in its four months duration was marked by two serious riots and the death of eight men. More than 88 per cent of the striking miners voted to resume work pending the decision of the state inlustrial commission which is iuvesti■ating Ihe labor situation. Because of the large amodnt of □utside labor recruited during the strike there was some doubt as to whether the returning miners would ind employment. — o Woman Lives 11 Months With Bullet In Brain Urbana. Ohio, Feb. 20—(INS) — After living 11 months with a bullet lodged in her brain. Mrs. Bessie Gillespie, 38, of Columbus, died here oday at the home of her parents. She had been unconscious for the past week.

•» Paul Whiteman Likes the Toasted Flavor of Luckies—His Favorite Brand *‘Zt was hut recently, when I started to act as master of ceremonies with my hand at the Paramount Theatre, that I realized how vital perfect voice condition was to a performer. 1 have always been a consistent smoker and fortunately, Lucky Strikes were my favorite brand. 1 like their toasted flavor and, best of all, I can smoke as often as I like, without fear of irritating my voice, which is A becoming a great asset in my work/' a— 4 ; KJ I S M^kxN? ST ° ASTEo > /^ I / j i Prominent Tobacco Buyer says: ?? “The Cream of the Tobacco Crop” : x ROCS into Lucky Strikes z “Discriminating smokers know the z " excellence of Lucky Strike CigaW i v rettes by their distinctive taste, W flavor and lack of bad after-effects, u. - : yy e b U y erg k now yvby Lucky Strikes possess these superlative qualities; because we buy the it s toastea ** No Throat Irritation-No Cough> * % . C-*

SUSPECTS HELD IN 15 STATES No Definite Clues To Slay • ers Os Lafayette Officers Found, However Lafayette, Ind., Feb. 20.—(UP) — Tippecanoe county authorities have received messages from cities in 15 different states that suspects ar< being held in the claying of Deputy Sheriffs John Grove and Wallace McClure, by John Burns and Samuel Baxter, who escaped Feb. 7 while being removed from here to the Indiana reformatory at Pendleton. News of the arrests are accompanied by requests for photographs and fingerprints to check on identification. So far no definite clews to the whereabouts of the slayers have been uncovered. Funeral services for Grove were held here Sunday afternoon. Heavy snow prevented rites, and burial of Wallace, scheduled to be made at Westpoint. Hundreds viewed the bodies as they lay in a local undertaking establishment. o- — A PROPOSAL TO DYNAMITE NOTRE DAME ONCE MADE iCUMIM El) ON TW<H should take somebody out, give them a good licking an dtar and feather them as had been done in other cities. | He told us if we did that, we. would shake up the Protestant people a little bit and would see our membership coming back." "Sirmons told me in the presence of the ouncil that I was weak-kneed and yellow," Emmons continued. "The council protested against any such course and told Sirmons that it was contrary to klan principles." o Miss Jeanette Steele, of Fort 'Wayne, was a guest over the weekI end of Misses Dorothy Miller and Esther Biggs in this city. • ______ o _i_ See “Ali Babba and the Forty Thieves,” home talent musical comedy, Feb. 20. 1). C. H. S. auditoriulh. Adults 550 c. children and high school students 25c. 41-3 t

La port Factory Damaged Luport, Ind. Feb. *2o—(UP)—The northwest section of the Metal Door and Trim Company plant was destroyed by fire hers last night with an estimated loss of $125,000. Laporte and Michigan City fire departments fougiits for seven hours in a near blizzard to extinguish the flames which started when a tarpaulin used to shut out col dflapped Into salamandeV. o ■—l II Get the Habit—Trade at Home, it Pav»

| THE CORT S Last Time Tonight UE Richard Barthelmess and good cast in a drama of the underworld tfi “THE NOOSE” bn] Broittlway the blare of the cabarets—the intrigue ol *n the bootleg kings gunmen and gangsmen and between them all a boy who killed in the name of jusUE tii'c and was willing to die in the name of his mother’s honor! DE “HIGH SPOTS” Comedy. NEWS. -15 c Efc TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY—"STREETS OF SORROW" featuring GRETA GARBO.

1 THE ADAMS Theatre Tonight and Tuesday & CHARLIE CHAPLIN in ‘‘THE CIRCUS” Jfi I’h is-way to the BIG SHOW! This way Io the BIG aR] LAI GHS! This way Io CHAPLIN'S three-ring comeily circus! This way to the Greatest Show of Mirth! This, way to THE comedy of all time! It stass CHABLIE UE CHAPLIN- lovable, laughable, joy creator supreme! Also—Max Davidson in “FLAMING FATHERS.” tfi 20c 40c If WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY—“CHANG” The Most Thrilling Picture Ever Filmed! A Super-Special! Matinee Wednesday at 3:30. anian^ arOSlcin

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