Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 7 January 1929 — Page 5

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Printed Satin Popular In Winter \E\V YORK, Jan. 7.—(U.R)— Determining what dresses to wear in Jauu- ' Feliruary that will offer a change from styles that have become without precipitating the Spring seaswi, is one of the problems that Kne to’ light at this time of year. H These coming mouths are the fur-coat months, so that the dress has to H thought out in terms of its relation to a garment which regardless of its Hl t ° or practical service exacts the complement of a dress in bright con-

IL This, too, is the high season I. bridge parties, luncheons, teas. I Lh invites a type of dress that is E>iie solution presented, in exclu11, .ollections, is the printed satin | e < s Its possibilities are especially Ihe for just the purpose outlined IL-e It has a dressy quality and I heavier aspect that lessens its apI for the later season when other Luted silks are more prominent. ■ This year, of course, it has the Jmpetltion of the printed velvet E,. ss , but that, too, may be classt■eJ with “other printed silks' since i i promotion was begun so early i the Fall and so closely following t e summer print season. lin this classification of dresses lr wear with the fur coat, but more Kim.il in character, should come the Ketal cloth dress. The good reputaK>u of the metal cloth overblouse for Kimal afternoon wear has something I, do with the promotion of the enI: dress of metal cloth. I The Evangelical League of Christian I ndeavors. will meet Wednesday evKiing at eight o'clock, in the church Krlors, immediately following prayer Keeting. All members are urged to be ■■esent. I The Eire Hundred Club will meet rith Mrs. Dick Chr e\Vntsi,deßtsas tith Mrs. Dick Christen Wednesday (veiling at seven-thirty o’clock. I The Historical Club will meet with I His. Harl Hollingsworth, Wednesday, Ifternoon at two-tnirty o'clock. Mrs. fred Handler will have the paper and ril take as her subject, "Down the Istends—A Winter Trip Through the pest Indies.” Each member of the organization is urged to be present. The Zion Lutheran Missionary Society will meet Wednesday afternoon, r two o’clock, with Mrs. William fwick. This wil be a business meeting. and all members are requested tc be present. I The Antioch Missionary society will neet with Mrs. Erank Beery, Thursday. At the noon hour a delicious potIlink dinner will be served. The husbands and families cf the members ire invited to attend. The Ladies Missionary society of the pion Lutheran church will meet Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock at the lonie of Mrs. William Zwick. I The members of the C. L. of C. will ineet at the K of C hall Tuesday evening at seven-thiity o'clock to go to the tome of Mrs. Leo Ulman in a body, to lay respects to her. Those who have lutomobiles are requested to bring ■hem. I M ■ I Mrs. blank Lose, will be hostess tc |he members of Hie Auction Bridge f hib. Wednesday evening at eight o'■lock. I Ihe World Wide Guild Girls of the Blaptist church will meet Tuesday ■veiling at seven-thirty o'clock at the lioine of Dorothy Young. The elee h-n of officers will be held and a fcood attendance is desired. II Ihe Otterbine Guild of the United Brethren church will meet in the t'hurch parlors, Tuesday evening. A kt'iner roast will be enjoyed and each hiember is requested to bring a dime, good time is assured to all who Jittend. koCAL FRATERNITY INITIATES MEMBERS | ■he Beta Sigma Alpha fraternity jenjoyed a very entertaining evening. |> uiiiday night, when three new memti.> were initiated into the organiza--01.. in n le elub rooms above the nines .shoe store. Don Farr acted p master of ceremonies, and Bryce iL >ni ' IS l ’ resi(,e<l as president of the KeSX T . he " ,rue ple^ e8 ’ 1,,.,. ~r t y ’ ' OO Elxc y ;|l, <l Dick Gianivi.i <r ‘ : , k( ' pt 1,,1!iy throughout the inorn’n.'J 111 at five °’ c, °ck Sunday ritual k < ? ch Was Preaenled with a ofrelief 1 1 1 A| ll H Cl,y hUffored u feeling all cm At R ’ 110011 hour, Sunday. « Joyed a most delicious chicken | " ,llltr ' served at Baker's restaurant. S?un 1 E c SPEARE CLUB Mix V “ CREAT| VE CHEMISTRYCSS: sui 78011 Mo *ri«on was hostber’s of VstT niellV home on Wed , € *“ b her Harrv i.’ Jefferson street. Mrs. Iw the af'tPr W " |,n ’ ! ’ arwl ll, e Paper I Mrs i ‘ noon ' which was read by unable tn i Sultou ' the leader being 10 be present because of 11’-

CLUB CALENDER Monday Pythian Sisters installation, 7 p. m. Patrol 2, Girl Scouts, Mary Maxine Brown, 7:00 P. M. Research Club, Mrs. L. A. Graham, 2:30 P. M. Monday Night Club, postponed. Delta Theta Tau, Old Adams County Bank, 7:30 P. M. Tuesday V. B. Otterbine Guild weiner roast, church parlors. W. W. G. of Baptist church, Dorothy Young, 7:30 p. m. C. L. of C. members K. of C. Hall, 7:30 P. M. Tri Kappa, Old Adams County bank building, 8 p. m. W.C.T.U. Library, 2:30 P.M. Rebekahs pot-luck supper and installation of officers, Odd Fellows hall, 6:30 p. in. Reformed Womens Missionary Society, church parlors, 2:30 p. m. Wednesday Alpha Zeta Bridge Club, Mrs. Harry Stults, 7:30 p. in. Zion Reformed Phoebe Bible class, Mrs. Mary Mil er, 7:30 p. m. Shakespeare Club, Mrs. Charles D. Teeple, 2:00 p. nt. Auction Bridge Club. Mrs. Frank Lose, 8 T. M. Lutheran Ladies Missi nary society Mrs. William Zwick 2 P. M. E. L. of C. E. church parlors, 8 p. m. Five Hundred Club, Mrs. Dick Christen. 7:30 P. M. Historical Club, Mrs. Harl Hollingsworth, 2:30 P. M. Zion Lutheran Missionary Society, Mrs. William Zwick, 2:00 P. M. Thursday U. B. Indies Aid Society, Mrs. Frank Fisher, 2 p. m. So Cha Rae. Mrs. Andrew Applei man, 7:30 p. m. Antioch Missionary Society Mrs. i Frank Beery, all day. Friday Tiizalt Club. Ben Hur Hall, following lodge. ness. The paper was excellent and was based on the subject, "Nitrogen: The Preserver and Destroyer of Life.” This was the first study program under the general topic, "Creative Chemistry," which the club will study during the second half of their club season. Mrs. Ferntheil divided her topic into three parts as fol.ows: lai Destroyer—High Explosives; (bl How the New Explosives are ( hanging the Face of the Earth; and (c) Preserver —Feeding the Soils. Thre were no subtopics. At the close of the meeting, the hostess served light lefreshments. The next meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs .Charles I). Teeple as entertaining hostess and Mrs. Paul Hooper as leader of the program. The So Cha Rae will be entertained, Thursday evening, at 7:3l) o'c’oek by Mrs. Andrew Appleman, at her home on Sixth street. The Alpha Zeta Bridge Club will meet with Mrs. Harry Stults, Wednesday evening at seven-thirty o'clock. ECONOMICS CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS The Root Tow nship Economies Club met at the home of Mrs. J. (Tine. I't'iday afternoon, and a good attendance of ladies was present. During the business session, the officers were elected for the present year, and the following officers were installed: president, Mrs. Florence Muses; vicepresident, Mrs. Fannie Kunkel; treasurer, Mrs, Sanna Kunkel; secretary, Mrs. Mary Fleming; and press reporter, Mrs. Edith Johnson. After the business meeting, a Christmas exchange of gifts was held, and each person present was the recipient <» a lovely Christmas remembrance. The hostess sei veil a dainty and de ii ious luncheon, after which a very entertaining program was enjoyed, in which a Christmas contest was enjoyed am Mrs. Florence Moses was awarded the prize. The next meeting of <he otgauizalioii will be held January 21. The Ladies Aid Society of the I m'ed Brethren church will meet with Mis. Fi ink Fisher, Thursday alterii on at Iw o o'clock. WOMAN'S CLUB MEETS TONIGHT The regular meeting of I lie V " man’s Club will lie liehl toitighl at. 7:45 o'clock, at the Library auditorium. The Music department of the club will have charge of the evenings

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program, and will give the story aud songs of the two Italian operas, "11 Trovatore," by Verdi, and "La Sonnambula" by. Bellini. The entire' membership of the club is cordially invited to attend. The Tfrzah Club of tite Ben Hur lodge will be entertained Friday evening, immediately following the lodge, by Mrs. Rosie Venis and Mrs. Elizabeth Meihls. Q— — Household Scrapbook Ry ROBERTA LEE A Wash-Day Hint A handful of tansy thrown into the wash-boilet will make the water green but will whiten the clothes. Peach leaves will do the same. Poison To act as a warning when a bottle of poison is handled, buy several small bells at a toy store, or out 'of old rattles, and fasten one to each bottle of I. Ison. Milk Before heating milk, rinse out the sauce-pan with a little hot water. It will prevent the milk from sticking to the bottom of the pan. - . — — .Q-— — Personals Mr. and Mrs. John Porter, aged residents of Third street, who have both been quite ill, are reported to be holding their own. Mrs. Porter has been bedfast with grippe and influenza. Mr. Porter had the influenza which developed into pneumonia, and now is manifest in a bowel infection. His condition is quite serious. A trained nurse is in charge at the Porter home. Miss Emma Striker resumed tier duties in the County Superintendent's office, today, foilou'iug a seige of pneumonia, which resulted from an influenza relapse. Mrs. Marguerite Striker Meyers assumed charge of her sister's work during her absence. Raymond Leonard and Tom Durkin. Jr, returned to St. Joseph’s College, Rensselaer, after spending the holidays at the home of their respective parents in this city. Accompanying them were two of their school mates, Louis Huffman and Russel Gillig of T Ilin. Ohio, who have been guests at the T. J. Durkin home for the pas', few days. Miss Mildred Kelley, English teacher in the high school, was unable tu resume her classes today, due to the serious illnczs of her father, who is a surgical patient in the Frankfort hospital. Miss Kelley had expected 1 i return to Decatur, Sunday, hut a serious turn for the worse in her father's condition, caused her to postpone her return. Miss Dcssulee Chester, supervisor of music in the public schools, is confined to her room at the Leigh Bowen residence, today, suffering with a servere cold. Miss Cecelia Smith, who has been quite ill for the past week, is improving. Among the non-resident friends and relatives in attendance Saturday morning, at the funeral services of the late Mrs. Veronica Smith, were: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith, son James M. und daughter Virgene, Mr am| Mrs. Hirschell Platt, Mis. George Snider, Mrs. Carrie McNair, Mr. Lois Russel. Charles Wilde, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meillers, all of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. L uis Ehinger, Mr. George Ehinger and sons. Mrs. Sebasten Ehinger, of New Haven; Mis. Veronica Saal, Mrs. Andy Ivaufl, Mrs. Theresa Brodick, Mr. Eugene Ehinger of Huntington; Mrs Rosena Ehinger. Russell Ehinger, Mr. anil Mrs. Hillgarnien of Fort Wayne; Mrs. Daniel Falk of Peru; Mr. Mike Meibers of Rome City, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ehinger of Fort Wayne; and Mr. Frank Ehinger of Huntingt. n. o County Agent Christen Attends Conferences Feld E. Christen, Adams county agricultural agent, went to Fori Wayne t-day, to attend a conference of the county agents of the Northeastern Indiana district. Mr. ( hri.den will go to Indianapolis Tuesday, where he will attend a meeting of the state board of agiiculture and als j a meeting of the Indiana Berkshire Association, of which lie is president. Through his office as president of the Berkshire Association, Mr. Chiisten will have a vote with the .-tate b.ard of agriculture. He will speak at a meeting of th® Bcrkthii.' Association, in the Claypool hotel, Wednesday night, o Jewelry Os Mrs. Stults Is Identified At Trial Elkhart, Ind, Jun. 7. TJ.R) Charles Reyher. South Bend realtor and one of the central figures in the trial of Harvey L. Smith for the murder of Mrs. Genevieve Stults this aftertic n identified diamond ring und a wrist walch found in the grave which yielded the bones of Mrs. Stults. lie sa ! d he had lent the ring and watch to Mrs. Stulls and lasi saw them three days liet’ore she disappeared. So successfu ly did Robert E. Proctor, defense attorney barrage stales witnesses with questions Dial he. forced Charles Walley, an Elkhart undertaker. to admit that his statement on direct examination that the bones found were those of a woman wus enoueous.

Missing Boy Found? W '* -A. 'WHMBWI » % V J 1 S • A i k a J \ JiVK // * Ml /7 All indications point to recovery alive of Billy Gaffney (above), Brooklyn. N. Y., boy missing since Feb. 11. 1927, on ranch near Newell, 8. D., where he was found wandering more than a year and a half ago. The case of Billy is one of the most famous in history of New York's Missing Persons’ Bureau. Buys a Railroad i ' JR ■ - IIIfI / A- wWl' From "candy butcher” to railroad president: that's the life, in brief, of Samuel Rosoff, a builder by profession, is tlie new owner of the Delaware and Northern railroad, the 50mile trackage of which he plans to extend into the Pennsylvania anthracite fields. Alleged Illegitimate Child Claims $250,000 Estate Covington. Ind.. Jan. 7.—<U.R) —Suit has been tiled in circuit court here by Mabel E. York. Hammond resident, claiming the estate of David S. Ferguson. deceased banker, of this city. Ferguson was candidate for auditor of state on the Democratic ticket in 1926 and was contestant for nomination at the state convention in 1928. Mrs. York alleged that she is an illegimate child and only direct heir to the estate, which is valued at 1250,000.(10. Ferguson died August, IS, 1928. Classes Resumed At Catholic School Today Classes were resumed at the SI. Joseph's Catholic school this morning following the Christmas vacation and the extra week caused the inti ieuza epidemic. The enrollment was reported good, con.ileiing the cold weather. _ , .. -... King Alexander Becomes Dictator Os Jugo-Slavia Loudon. Jan. 7.—(U.R) -King George passed a "fair night,’’ according '<> his physicians who visited him this nairniug. The official morning bulletin said: “Tlie king had a fair night. There no change to report in his majesty's condition." 0 Gary Memorial Church At Wheaton, ill., Burns Today Wheal u, ill . Jan. 7- (IT’l Fire today destroyed lhe Gary Mi ni irial M< ■ Ihodist Episi opil chttri a, A $250,(100 struclMir which th" la'" ICIIxTI IL G oy, former < h litmiin of the boird of Uh' United Sinte-i : toe] corp ration, elected in Memory of his lather and mother. An overheated furnace was ludioved Io have slanted the file, which was t'anuel by a high wind. Because of the early morning lioui at which (he fire br ke out it gained considerable headway before an alarm was turned in.

HOOVER CONFERS WITH COOLIDGE Hoover’s Tour Os South America Said To Have Been Topic Discussed Washington. Jan. 7 —(UP) —tl’resJdent elect Hoover called on President Coolidge today and held a half hour conference. The pair ptsed later for photographers on tlie steps of the executive offices. Hoover declined 10 reveal the nature of the conference and when pressed for information said: "You will have to gu do the fountain of News.” nodding towards the President's private office. The White House announced later that the President and Mr. Hoover had discussed the latter's tour to South America. The chief executive was represented as feeling that the good will engendered by lhe presidentelect's visit was reflected in the success of the I’m American concili-iticn coi’.fcreuce which ended here Satu’day. After returning to his headquarters five blocks away from the White House, Hoover let it be known he will make no plans and will say nothing for publication for two or three days. Advisers termed this a “listening peiiod" when President-elect will attempt to accumulate as much information as he can regarding the problems facing his coming administration. Appointment of Dwight W. Morrow, ambassador to Mexico, as secretary of state, was recommended to Mr. Hoover by Senator elect Kean and Senator Edge of New ersey, today. MODERN ETIQUETTE Ry I ROBERTA LEE Q. Is it ever permissible for one to telephone an acceptance to an invitation? A. Not unless (he invitation is given! through that medium. Q. What is the best sequence -f of pages for a very long letter? A. First, second, thir l, and fourth in the regular order, ami never first, third, or first and fourth, so often I seen. Q. Ti which side cf her dinner part-1 nei does a woman sit at a formal dinner? A. At his right side. Archbishop Os Milan Dies Os Heart Anemia Milan, Jan. 7.—(U.R)—Cardinal Eutenio Tosi, archbishop of Milan, die d I here today from heart anemia. He had been ill only a few days. Twelve bombs were found in the | basement of the archbishopric. A week ago shortly before they were set to explode and it was feared tlie cardinal's heart had been affected by the discovery. He was out of the city at the time. Cardinal Tosi was born at Busto Arsizio, May 6, 1863 and was made a cardinal in December, 1922. o Firemen Make Run, But Fail To Find Any Fire The fire department was called to the Charles Lang home on North Filth street at about. 12:30 this after-1 noon. Mrs. Lang th.'.ught that the roof wa» on fire and sent in the alarm. Upon investigation by the firemen, it was found that there was no tire. o —— Volcano Kilis Five Santiago, Chile, Jan. 7.—(U.R) Five persons were known to have been killed ami it was feared many others were lost in the destructive eruption of three craters of the volcano Ca'hueo. n ports from Puerto Varas said today. WOMAN EATS ONLY BABY FOOD 3 YEARS "For 3 years I ate only baby food, everything else formed gas. Now. thanks to Adlerika, I eat everything and enjoy life." —Mrs. M. Gunn. Even the FIRST spoonful cf Adlerika relieves gas oil the stomach und removes astonishing amounts of old waste matter from the system. Makes you enjoy your meals and sleep better. No matter what you have tried for your stomach and bowels, Adlerika will surprise you. Smith. Yager & Falk, druggists.

Rich In All Vitamins of Codliver Oil SCOTT’S EMULSION Promotes Growth— Builds Strength. Wonderful For Children Scott & Bow»ie, Bloomfield, N J.

Huntington To Dedicate Community Gym Jan. 17 Huntington, Jan 7.— Huntington county's new community gymnasium, built in connection with the new Central school at Jefferson street and East Park drive, will be dedicated Thursday night, January 17. according to an announcement Saturday by George Eberhart, member of the athletic board of Huntington high school who is in charge of the publicity for the dedicatory exercises. The program for the evening includes music by the Huntington high

I THE ADAMS Theatrel ij- Last Time Tonight -* 1 S THOMAS MEIGHAN in ® “THE MATING CALL" •U with Evelyn Brent and Renee Adoree. jjr; j* Story by Rex Beach. An excellent story, superior cast and unlimited produc- De me lion facilities make this one, Meighan’s finest. ALSO—A Good Comedy. s 15c — 35c I Tuesday Only—“THE GUN RUNNER'’ with Ricardo Cortez and great cast. fefuamgtEi f " - • ■'4F"x iz'-■‘-IE’ | THE CORT Tonight—Tomorrow The greatest air spectacle of lhe age! ,1. The sweetest love story of the era! COLLEEN MOORE and GARY COOPER in the greatest picture ever filmed ffi “LILAC TIME” "Here - * to you, you lucky dogs—flying in the heavens at six tomorrow morning—roastin' in hell at seven! Yesterday, I, too' wonted to die—but today I want to LIVE —to love and cherish Jeannine. To to thrill to her kisses—thrill to her kisses!” ■fl The toast of an air ace in the shadow of death—taking off on igS what may be his last flight while his new found love-maid GE !E cues—“ You MUST come back—LOVE CAN NEVER DIE!” ur “A QUIET WORKER” Comedy. NEWS. De loC 35c ?? COMING—AL JOLSON in "THE SINGING FOOL." I ' _— _ _ Community Sale FAIR GROUNDS, DECATUR, IND. Commencing at 10 A. M. SATURDAY, JANUARY 12,1929 6 HEAD OF HORSES—We have some good horses in this sale. Come here to get your work horses. 30 HEAD OF CATTLE—Consisting ot several cows with calves at foot, some close up springers. also 4 good stock bulls and other young cattle. —2O HEAD OF SHROPSHIRE EWES. 100 HEAD OF HOGS. ICO Barred Rock Pullets. 50 White Leghorn Hens. Buzz saw outfit; roll of poultry netting; DeLaval cream separator; full line of household furniture and many articles not mentioned. NOTICE —All cattle must be T.B. tested and all hogs vaccinated. If you have anything to sell bring it to this sale. Roy S. Johnson, auctioneer. i i • IT WILL GROW! i Your First National savings aci coun‘, undisturbed, is not only likely to grow through your deposits but it 1 J is bound to grow through the ceasei less earnings of the First National 1 Bank's investments—of both deposits i 4 h and surplus funds. '] [ 1 I' I ■I I i q’fi'on'al. G Jtyrital und Q

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school bund, speeches by well knowu officials and the feature of the evening. the Huntington high Vikings' battle with North Manchester high school which concludes the program. Speakers, as announced by the committee in charge, include Arthur U Trester, permanent secretary of the Indiana High School Athletic association; Foster E. Cutslmll, president of the Huntington city school board; Mayor Charles W. Snider, and E. M. Wasmuth, president of the Huntington chamber of commerce. o 1 Get the Habit—Trade at Home, It Pays