Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 286, Decatur, Adams County, 4 December 1928 — Page 4

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► DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. J. H. Heller Proa, and Gen. Mgr A. R Holthon**...... Stoc'y 41 Bue. Mgr Dick D. Holler Vice-President Entered at the Poatofflce at Decatur, Indiana, aa second clues matter. Subscription Rates: Single copies ♦ -02 One week, by carrier...——______ .10 One year, by carrier 5.00 Ono mouth, by mai1...... .35 Three month*, by mail. 100 Six months, by mall— 1.75 One year, by mail — 3.00 .. One year, at office- 3-00 Price* quoted are within first and o second zones. Elsewhere, J 3.50 one year. o " 1 Advertisingt'Hatea made 0 o keown by application. National Advertining Rapreeentatiwee o Seheerer, Inc., o 35 £aM Wacker Drive, Chicago 3l)6‘'Flfth Avenue, New York Charter Members . Ttoe Indiana lz ig«e >f sbem<» DalHte. ’ lift. Chi! irr Health steel* He • g?MMI ievestpieet. 0 0 a ■ ■. ■ — 1) ime b shop f<>: Uiil ist mas am! I(r aim -tore* oiler you a fine tetter (ion this year. « o An h- jo drop in thr v nifMiptere. irfdicatiuß q those not yet coevineed. ° thai Winter M just around the teiner o oo . - Tlier* should be mi ih-iay us secui higihi ngii: it ways l>* the east and w v *t highway if we want it built m*i y*ar liiisiiiess was g!»*d in Dmatw today rf«iw> e. w w m** **<• wUh‘ th, occasiiin it pays to invite the ’(oik/ to trade with yen and every dav „wili be a te*«t one it we try □ bat d *ni ng h to in.ik* it so W have a hunch that ■<> diWnreeee tew he finally cetin s out of It. Dr. 8b in her is going to be awfully care Um what he says alnuit the xupremi O court fr ,m now on. Expressing ones opucciu is s»<me times noc worth the o foots. •* w wswai "Surely you are going to win one nf the Cbristnifi Mtvegu rtate. ’ he«e -st thing for you to do is to > a’art and you sliueM d>-° that tbw we k <*< >U)we any me this m oh is alright but right now is tbe beat terne 4 it re t a lot of <lB ies-e in 'hvalu> da g «ag cnu< rfi aad one that iif closed out uadei ! h hammer. Tfi, Wflb Coußtru< tiruio cosnpany of La- <•>., g;o war whl out yesterday and O O hr _'li! but 5-2.1 5) tlinbsh a i«W ea a o it was valued ai a«v u raa 0 nmalreii, thousand o o ii Ure time of ytote f'W ‘he sm eai anti every cW » •»' fifinirte te aiii in m «.g«iu*- •elWtcaV o oi- t>oal<s iiw them liberally. By Q tlr?’ v i ;ou wjil remetnl»pi that tide 0 o year, tftder a postoffice ruling, the >nps canndf he pla’A'd on the ?ront of the envelope but you cau use all 0 you care to on the other side. Ther- but aijvi ufrejt freight cri w west out of Elkhart, it (J is announced, the re; iblicans claimo iug tin sluing 1 due to th good n ffto mid ti e I-. and th> democrats 0 to the "Coolidge prosperity.” Take your choice, but it remains Wiat a few years ago they were using three times that many. Madison has a Isrge sized epidemic of the tin and a number of the cases are serious. While there has so far been 110 signs of any thing like that here, there is always danger when itiPko dose. Be on the lookout and be careful of a cold. You never can toil whether it will develop into one of the "shakes «id aches" of not. Consult a doctor and follow his advice. Some Mbes ICAooks as though we are getting iu too much of a hurry, but you just can't stop them in this age. A four-year-old boy was recently sent from Pontiac, Michigan, to Detroit by air mail. They fastened a mail sack to him and covered it with the proper number of stamps and away they went. He got there alright and was received at the postoffice by

"Ir- — r TODAY’S CHUCKLE «1 t» tn St. Louis, Mo. Dec. 4—Mrs. \uRitchie, who was granted n * dlvwree heie, test'.(ted that after she I had hdjMMl to educate her hushaiel jj so that he increased his salary |2BO a month he deserted her. r, relatives. z" 8 ! Keep the crowd coming to Uwcatur by advertising. If you «U fetill, the ® parade will pass your iJoor without B / D you hardly realizing what its all about, hut if you Nd the puWte know what you havjjpto sell and tell them why tljgy to buy, they will Thousands tried ►it and good, so c#n you. o Try advertising bi the Daily fteunkrat and watch tbe results. o o - ■ -rHwre Mnik«r *37. last «u IKi wa gion eegi tb» iu ibc eagly ti<veled j overland •> roas this cMiinent to baild 'lie weet, ii dead aad Jib' Smmtat brings to mind the,story told in that 1 I ..Wi nder 1 u book "Ike t'overed o Wav o i-vu " M Me<'her »W » typical pioneer * and tola friea ta ihi ougb ut land: 1 I whilp ttaei aiourp bi* death. «ie happy r • 0 ovei bi* re 1 ord Me *m a brave, fa daatrioaa. sober and sane type ,<>ncj i< the aaany »bo helped m tb early days to auite Aawrtea the greatest tmtkua of the WiHld. 9 Indiana iiu-iHiMiMM aavs mked m budget' oa. at me* 0/ 'he Ibd'.t iegm ■ ware tor appropj tat iimmi 'uiaihag tea miUiim Uadlaia aiowe ito.-a iaa-t *eaa sad the expect to get am th* Inti several million more through j *p>, tai acts. Tliey feel and perhaps : *h ve a rlebt to ft el that the votera al !t he state ba»e ssbacribi-d to their mi uey apcodiua sad are -mouraged ‘ to go right m faster bao ever. Moat ■ 4 ua are for progress bet we fear, that the .limit may lie near for a lot of folks are aueaay gauaailug uadoj ' the toMrdena The tegielaftore, wiU be askaM 10 sake au a; pt miatii'a of 4.;JD.OO'i fot' ! lh> c-miruction vs a »« w * >a>»n >■« 1 I*' mva (t say appavpriaiioa for iba ’ *a:p*s*a J* taad*. better doeiue ' •*»•***' Ah '.he 'de reaauMs. sod a uumlier ->f ocw oaea. are piewkiited ia the first aauounci m- nt for this <*ppro-i priatina as to why ind'aua Shofild have a new prte>a for vapiea The W ni' 0 *b aid S'ait a reform move im at so a.new yriaoa will ou' lie ia ' qei.ed. Real estate is Igdiaaaptdia at the psvaeot kxation of the prison I i$ very attractive. The projectors oi a aey pt »• *. do not care Where it 1 is eiated go it is within fifty op Indlbbapolis snd 014. a paved road ■ ht'qd inbtrurljgn. lu®m«ch as this praam la am>rateiK a abate iuatitn tion no commfigity should be brewk- ‘ o ’tn bath or using up its energy 111 trying to sectlSe a site to give to the stete forth« ne\g> yi i.son, 0 if one is aathoriaed. The state will have a very valuable tract of laud to sell if the present prison is done away with, so valuable iu fact that it should pay for a dozen locations out in the l>Bfsh. : 0 Instead of looking around to see how much money it cau, speud, the legis9 lature should hang the sign of “rehment and reform” on all sides of the state house. —Shfibyville Republican. 1 o —' — #•»**«•«>*««** ♦ TWENTY YEARS AGO * • From the Dally Democrat File • * Twenty Year* Ago To8«y • ♦ ♦****¥»»**•■♦ . I Dec 4 —The Robert Case store at Magley burns with loss of gllkWtO. J. C. Schafer becomes owner of the : Star League of iu Indiana Squire James H. Smith perforins marriage ceremony for Mathew Bloch- ’ er and Anna McMannus, of Ceylon. I IjL I l '. Gass elected past worthy present of the Eagle's lodge. The St. Mary's river is frozen. Edwin Stevens resigns as clerk at Hower's grocery position at Erie depot. Dr. Hurty has bill ready t r legisla- ' ture to prevent a man from “taking a s .chew” oft another fellow's plug of tobacco. Miss Rose Christen entertains the 0 Eucher club. a Scarcity of wheat, forces price of flour up with predictions of another boost soon. d Mrs. W. J. Myers hostess for the f monthly meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. • | church.

AWAITS MADE z' ,V v U . List 0f Winners Os Leader And Digger Pins At ‘ / Central Announced -f VV. Guy Brown, principal of the Central grade school, has announced the list of awards of Leiuler iiti-i • Digger pins at the local school. A large number of pins ware given out iu recognition of the fine scholastic I work doiw by the pupils so far this school year. The awards age as follows: 1 o 8A Class 1 Leaders -Claudine Gallegly, Roland I Reppert. Diggers - Alici> Acker. Laura Christen, Mareile Shot*, Jerome Gas ■ <«1. iUchard Mtywr. 8B Class 0 Leaders—lbuvto Elzey. Miriam Haley, Sare Kauffman. Diary Kotik Pauline Maridiall. Edwifiii Shron. Mary Cathui’iue Toawy. Jslffeen Burk. IxWthryn Howaj Dorothy IJyIF. Min nie Moyer. Ricfiai< Sulton, Tlieodov* ***• o Digged Wilgia FouglMy. Maxiae Manlwy. Clois ifik libr. Dtile 7A Class i° Lefiders - Mary Maxine Brown, Virmute M.iiw Forest Baker, o Eofieaa | Knodle, Glto»ii®e Tftdall, Mario# fisUr. , Diggers — Gei jjnde BrfitMiyb'nw. ' i.sele Iksholt, nsbn.a l*Me. ullte Joiiß»tt>a*, Mai totofike* 7B° Qis* LeaiJers Maay CbVan, Marjuvv DeVo»s R'>s< tyn Foiobhui I'aviliM Hakey. Mildred Weshe*. US Mau Steele. Hurhei-a Jgricb. Jeifiee Cowaij, I Date Johnson. Miles Parrigh. j 1 Kjrgers Faye b« l*it Bulb Faosl Cy, la-la Ayca Reksv. Helefca Rayl, Warcella. I <fl(Mrt, Ufarcfillß 1 Itigierl, Mane T< e»i r, Mfivm Hi< m m p»u’ StrfckJfii •A Cl ate t > leaders 'Nary Tvgdaft. Mart ba < hristen. Maxi«e UpsUlarger,' ! Itinter Kelly. Baal ft«ulri<4s. Disg rg k'abel Kto'b. Clark Stni'b Maiv Barkhi<d. Ctoag MaGUI t a b ■rhie Br< wn. Driyle Smafi, Fere irwm Jacob Moyer. «• C<M» I Leaders Gladys Doan, He'ea lone- Helen Gay. Harriet Fruchte. ■ Vera Clevenger, Ma4t iiae Spahr, Marita Enna BsUcr. Forest KegWorthy? Mildred Gaaae. Jagiie HarkHe*.. I, uise Kiea*. .tews Arebfls'ld, Evelyn K<Nlg, IMefinv Affohier, Matrba Jibe Uaa. Marciel Urather- , man. 0 Diggers Kathleen Gtiltoi Matron |j&ib«'O. Mary t^ ,!;,»< tornnaa. ftufe N.vers. Iloiah Myers. Miry | Richard Hrislkai k. 0 0 5A Cwte Leaders Uiv.J Mjere Hugh Pe'e* i win, Cover M.cClure, Mary N«a man. Eileen Wells. Fera Zifc«|*ramii, ( 1 Magers - Robert F?n«h. Robert j Joiia wn. Frabcie Crayden, Hides !C«'k. R'»emog»l Hart, l«« Ante '’Dopaon, Evivteetb Neibfc. 0 » Cte« J<‘aile<»- Agut« Nfljji.M, Hteaeis Rutfi Bower. Bob Asb ' iMiucher. Thele< Gaae, Madeline (Crider, Hilly Tigifiill, Virginia Beery, Marearet Artman B Wilma Mill®. Rosena Wei t*lwi»her, <»rl Evans. Bobby Engeler. Floyd fifiy, Kenneth Gause. Harold Hitclicsrk, Harry Moyer. Dali Myers. Keith Sinitley. Billy 1 Schafer, Herbert Banning. o o TOCSIN HEWS Mr. and Mis. Ralph Porter enteri tained for dinner «b Thanksgiving, ■ and Mr.-. Ira Mctfcle md childrcf Citi, Robert. Ja< k.V'liarle.s. Lee an'-l ■ Jauneita, of Adams County, Mr. a id ■ Mrs. Dick Porter and daughter Mar. and son Harold, of Little Vine, and Miss Avilla Neuenschwauder of Vera r Cruz. Mi. and Mrs. D. J. Miller very p'easantly entertained at a duck roast on Tlianksgivirg for Mr. and Mrs. Ne-' 1 Baker, Mrs. Lydia Richey, and Miss . Maurese Summers, of Chicago Helghis Mr. and Mrs. John Disier and sot Bruse, Mr. and Mrs. George Klotz ant children Geoige Jr., Ned and Mary Anna, Misses Erma Somers and Eve ’ lyn Dodard, of Fort Wayne, Mr. Mer- ! ville Somers, of Butler Cobcge, Mr. i and Mrs. Henry Borne and children l Brooks. Hazel, Hope and Elmo Lew f and Mr. and Mrs. Iliver Miller aud children Byrl, Wilma, Dorothy, Betty and George, of near Tocsin. Mr. and Mrs. Chanuncey Miller, of Bluffton, ■ were guests in the evening. Mr. aud Mrs. N. Y. Kleiuknight en 1 tertained at a Thanksgiving dinn HI Mr. and Mrs. henry Schoell, Mr. "and Mrs. Howard Hediu and family aud ■ Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cairpll and tin mily, cf Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs Cleat its Schoch and family, of Arcola, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowman and I 1 O. Kleinknlght, of Pugncy, and Mr and Mis. Will Kleinknlght. of Tocsin Mi. and Mrs. Jas. Breiner entertain ed for dinner Thursday, Mr. and Mrs ■ Lawrence Breiner and children Eng ene and Betty, Mr. and iMrs. John ■ Zimmerman and daughter Margueri!* - cf Peterson, Mr. and Mis. Alva Breiu ; er, of Tocsin. Mrs. George Plummer aud daughtei Myrtle were Thanksgiving guests ol ■ Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Steele, of Decatur s Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kreigh and . daughter Bonnie Lou spent Thanksgiv iug with Mrs. Kreighs parents Mr. aud

te '. L. W. Merriman, of Decatur. ' *Mib. Eli* Glllilaud spent Thursday with Mr anu Mrs. Raymond Wasson. ■ Mr. and Mrs. E. iT. Plummer, sou ■ Wendell and daughter Olive Muy mo- ■ iteied to Hunfiugton, Thursday, where ’Wn-y spent the day with Mr. aud Mrs. I (thus. Plummer. P j Mr. and Frank An hibidd aud Mr and Mrs. Fred Wall and baby were guests ovei Thanksgiving of Mr. mi l Mrs. Herbert Erickson, of Chicago. Mr and Mrs. Sam Heckley ell'ere taim-d fir dinner .Sunday, Mr. and J Mis. N. J Kh inkuigkl. and Mr. unit ’ i Mr; J.is Breiner. Mi. and Mrs. W. J Rnpright and ' daughter Elizabeth and their guests 1 Mrs. I’arit Ashcroft and Margaret Jean ' Nash of Fort Wayne spent Friday ev--15 i nlng «itli Mr. and Mrs. Clias. Hup right. Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Rutz and child ren. of Fort Wayne, were week-end 1 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Grewe MisK(*s lelen and Olive Nfchibold were Thanksgiving guests of Mrs. Ella ' Dailey and family. Vva Itii lieV wlio hag been seriously 111 the past week wifti neuritis re- ■ mains ah. at th<‘ same. • Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sowards en’e*-' | tailed for dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs •I Harrj Bauer, son K'.v and daughter ' Theo of Preble and Mr. and Mrs. B. F ’ Sowards. , Gborge°Steelc spflered an attack ol heart trouble last Monday and for a short time his condition serf »us. He is better at this lime, however. Mi. and Mrs o Han-el Kreigg and ’ Mrs Chris Heery were ThankSßiving guests of Mi. mil Mrs. Fred Beery, ol Middteberys (>bie nr and Mis. Driuii'i Cb»rt n mid b Mtes Nina Gartoto <4 Foi'P Wayae wore dffiner guests Wimwiay of Mrs. Margaret Gai 'mu • ' Ml!'■ Rlae« a<f-at «t Pfirdue Unv 1 versily spent Thank «i'in< and th" 1 wgek-end »iib £l lii> p.i.-s Dr. and ■ Mr.- ( . L. Bte ■ at this place. Mrs William k!°l »i ailed <*»» Mrs. D. J. Mil!*r i»r t d-u i*v« who. bahs-en suffering •« > odd the pqj>t with RfifiOLUTICMUN by *b»mb Lofiga. bto. 1311. ' “Loyal Order of Moose. Wlleite*: IMaih Ims asfcin the gtirtgls of our lagtge gm! enteri%t a* unwelcome guest, has taken f»«r oi»r rW'tendiitft Circle our Wroth gr. P. F Wligiggn. aitg Whereg- jfbother Whitaiau, was eto. fr •ml 'iu b ategjjiiy, aur < (>■ labjirfT n all good works, and a Faithful nW! l,o? -I M 00».., iore: Be It‘hesolvwd: That to te* fa ally and impiediat* heme circle we express our belief in the worthii.vh* <>c his “life, th* uprightness of b« character, and hi* genuine love for his fellow jjieu. ■evolve*! Fort her: That in the i liiteh to our krothar, this Lodge , l<»es 0 a frm aud faithful member, his a devoted aud loving friend and inan|Niid a generous and he pft.il laborer. He aerveiL well Imre; he will live .veil in the 11® after. Adopted tojv 27 day <U i ig the year of our Lord, 1928. I Attest: “ J. H. Brennan, Dictator Janus .1. Davis, >ctor Generali Chas. A. Heare. secretary. o— o „ • Card of Thanks , We wish to express our sincere , thanks for the many pets cf kindness , and words of sympathy expressed to i us and also for the floral off'qtegs and . to each iiM all whom in any way tried ; t i comfort and help us during the illSiess and death of our dear husband anil father. — Mrs. Cora Mill® and family

VELOUR At®) TAPESTRY SCAFJFS AND PILLOWS Priced from 25c to $4£K) * or buy the pieces and make them yourself. For particulars call o I MRS. F. B. a 815 No. 2nd street. Phone 1203. i- ' S '“'- Huldren’s X*Colds II y* t ' Best Treated Externally 4 i, That’s why modern mothers prefer Vicks —it cannot upset delicate stomachs. Rubbed 4 on throat and chest, it acts '* two ways at once: (1) Its healing vapors, released by the body heat, are 1 inhaled direct to the air passages; (2) It “draws out” the soreness like an old-fashioned » poultice. 9’ z.fctf'V'ays ICKS Vapor ur a; Over# Million Jars Uses Years'

MONROE NEWS ' Mr. aud Mrs. Forest Andre’* were ■ guests of their son-in-law and daugh'er Mr and Mrs. Ariza D. Crl»t, at Decatur. Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Floyd euturtulu . ed the following Thursday. Mr and Mrs. William Dlelil und Mr. uud Mrs Joseph Berger all of Elkhart, and Mr. William Dfirhl. Ju and friend, «iss i Margneiittx CliHß , ' ol Latayetie. IMt Diehl, Jr. is attending Purdue UniI vclNity, this being his second year. Mr. and Mrs. Ves Johnson and family of Richmond, are visiting with relatives uud friends here this week Mr. ami Airs. J- F. Crist and daughter were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. I Raymond E.-Crist and family. Thursday. Chalies Lainmiman. cf Fort Wayne, visited with his brother-in-law anti sister, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Crli 1 and sons, Thursday evening. Rev. and Mrs. E- M. Foster jwd daughter motored to Cosse, where tlteT are visiting witli relatives aud friends for a few days. f Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Hendricks were the guests of Mr. aud Mi< J. J. Hoffer. Thursday. x Miss Lt la Balner, of Fort Wayne, ’spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Banner. Mr. and Mis. Jacob Scherer were guests of) their son-in-law and daughter Mr. <>nd Mrs diaries E. Balmer and family. Thursday . Bveratt Rice, of Ulin is University, spent Thanksgiving and the week-end with his pal ants, Mr. aud Mrs. geoi ge Rice. Donald Haffueit. of Muncie Normal, visited with Sis parent- Mr. and Mrfi. G. A. Hahneit over Thanksgiving and the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Poroet Andrews motor ed to Blufft*n, Sxnday afternoon. Coughs Stopped .V Instantly Voelor's Proscription Relieves Without Harmful Druys Al>U<ist instant xalief fgr coughs is now guarafiteed in the use of a famous physi< ian'* prescription called Thoxine which contains tri chloroform or dupe. It works on an entirely different prineiple, has a double action, relieves the irritation and mutes deed to the internal cause uot reached by cough syrups and patent medicines. The very first swallow usually re!itees. Thoxiue is pleasant and safe for the whole family. Also excellent for sore throat. Quick relief sfearanteed or your money back. 35c, Sdc and .00. Sp!d by Holthouse and all other gooff drpg stores.

| —-—December 3“ —11 t ) h # ) . The Systematic Savings ! i f I ) Accounts Will Be Due | ) I ; s •J’SfcggaigW i k 4fc< s Wi:.. ,,iT ' 1 '' L g? § * . HP # I & J** •'!- ' I ■it < MM ab | onDecember4,checks for balances! J will be mailed to members | 1 December 4 i ’ Hi ’ n ts The New Class of Savers Will Begin. Make preparations to jo in J [ on that day. You will want cash for Christmas 1929— | Debts Due —And For Thrift. | : I NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR OLD AGE- ' I | SICKNESS-EDUCATION—UNEXPECTED CALLS. | I The First National Bank * i M ’ Decatur, Indiana ! 1

Mr. and Mru- John F. Crist uiotoivd to Taylor Uuiv«r»ity at Upland, ami visited with Mr. uud Mr*. lYed Watkin*, Sunday Rev. und Mrs. E. M. Foster and daughter Elizabeth arrived home Saturday after spending several days nt Lake Webster. Mr. aud Mra. Perry Smith and Mrs. Sadie Mi era. of Fort Wayne, vialtud with tbelrivslater uud son-iu law aiul daughtei MiG and Mrs. Charles Shoaf. I east of towu/over the weekend. Mr. nnd Mrs. tk D, Kessler and I daughters, of Edgert n, Ohio, wore the guests of the former's parents, Mr. und i Mis. James Kessler ever tbe week i end. Mrs William Keller und son Hubert* and Miss Margaret Ward left eariy

eo',l — 1 I that Plug in -’4% I o EVERY electric appliance dis- I played iu this t>tore has a special ■ place in the well-managed yj/ Hk 1 home...a special duty to per- gPL ■ form in eliminating household k 3 ■ drudgery. ' ft--. t <2 — (lifts that “plug in" are gifts h 3 o that will be appreciated. Waffle Irons S Percolator Sets B Electric Heaters S ° Curling irons I Heating Pads /T’TT I Eureka Sweepers i Electric Irons I % Toasters # J* I Radios / I Tree Lights /J I Decatur Electric Shop Miller’s Bakery Building ft SA IREK G. COLI *——te—■ ■L JI. UHL 11 » BtIEHJiLJL !«■■■ J"JB f 1 JBL 11 1 , —~g—y