Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 190, Decatur, Adams County, 12 August 1930 — Page 3

|jT) > ‘r o> 1J J|r Mlbb Mary Macy Miss Margaret Haley L » • Phones 1000 —1001 If ■/* fj^Vdvet—Hat and Frock May Agree V k \ug. 12—(UR>—The game of relating one part of the P e * 'mother or the accessories to the costume or to each other [ r'h has been played exhaustively during recent seasons InI " '"d'us effects of harmony and contrast. But fashion is still [ tnK ''"the <ame tune and inventing new ways of relating one thing L n ■ as to carry on with the extravagant but chic idea of each fdenianding all its little following complements ' onrvo '

iii many cases wi " aerve lhat costume alone. Kt has made a strong stand reeogniiioa in millinery this and I’aris modistes are recthat II has just arguments ‘ favor. specially now that '-hut has come in, | 11; ,,. litable to the hat ”W rlai creators here, design b"'h hats and frocks, the idea of a hat in M :i ' ,l "‘ frock _ ~ detail of the detreatment in the two. r . „ individual style like tin tweed suit and hat I. ,for cooperation beami dressmaker the JHji P e’m mile, it is a charmvariation the formal day"n as an .„,e latest sashi may be repeat- , informal evening. county couple MARRIED SUNDAY ,K. Edna Hollinger, daughter and Mm. Alfred Bollinger. of Monroe, and Gordon ■rd.,;- of Mr. and Mrs. EdBurkhart of Adams county quietly married at a simple ■ took place Sunday v - o'clock in the .cm m i n United Brethren Tin Revet end It. E. Vance ■f, impiessive marriage serjMI: wjs prettily attired in of I le. and wore a hat l.nm tlm Mr. Burkhart a dark suit. Kilia: l ied couple will hl me in Adams county Mr H -ii'mit is . tnploy-<fe-. family annual reunion UM 1 : inion of the Davis:.m «.is held Sunday at the rf Marcellus Davison, resitl- : ■ -of Monroe, and was present at family gathering. ■>' ' e baske' dinner servic hour, an interesting i" place, consisting of singing, and music. gMlririm: business meeting it hold Hie Davison rein Washington park, BluffMi. in COMPANY have party ■■Tim . niployees of the Morris ■ v ' and Ten Cent Store in this fi isantly surprised Satevening, when they were into a patty to be held in the Watirnielon and coca were served and a general time was had by those who the party. Vo mg Married Couples class the Methodist Sunday School V" hold a pot-luck, supper in the M morial Park, Friday eveat six-thirty o’cipck. Hive wire girls ■ave good meeting MTIu Live Wire Girls of the EvanBlical Sunday school held an in■resting meeting at the home of ■ lss Arline Becker on South Wiustreet last evening. regular routine of business by the president, ■Joy Bath Takes Out I O&X ■L old corn New English Way ■Now you can dance to your , content, run and walk and Hiiitne, 8 °° d teet tree tron ' corns, K"' Uses and hard skln ■ng r,n« KoreneS8 ’ achin K and burn■ox n h W .' th one exll!lar ating RaRhts ?n~ 3 or 4baths a * many Kit mr," SUC( ' ( *sion and you lift ■ !. corns roots and all. ■trong m ,° re toot agony ~ instead Ko ba .v gOrous feet tllat W >ll never End Hotts ' Cut Rato Dr,;b Co - Eo do » i ’i 011 "? Drug Co sells Radox ff all leading druggists.

CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F. Hail 8 p. m. Evangelical Christian Endeavor Society, Dallas Spuller home 8 p. m. Mt. Tabor Indies Aid Society. Mrs. Bertha McMichael, 8 p. m. Delta Theta Tau business meeting, Miss Jeanette Clark, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday U. B. Ladies Aid Society, Mrs Josephine Robinold, 2 p. nt. Zion Lutheran Missionary Sociey, Mrs. William Zwick, 2 p. m. Ice Cream Social, St. Luke's Reformed church lawn. Zion Reformed Ladies Aid Society, church parlors, 2:30 p. m. Frivolity Club, Mrs. Dick Burdg 7:30 p. m. Union Township Womans Club social meeting, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barkley. Thursday Calvary Ladies Aid Society, Calvary church. Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Mrs. Curtis Moser 2:30 p. m. U. B. Progressive Workers class, Rev. and Mrs. R. E. Vance, 8 p. m. Christian Ladies Aid Society, church basement, 2 p. tn. Antioch Missionary Society, Mrs. Ellis Skiles, all-day. Country Club party, Decatur Country Club. 2:30 P. M. Friday

Mt. Pleasant Bible Class Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kitson, 8 p. m. M. E. Young Married Couples class, Legion Memorial Park, 6:30 p. m. Minnehaha Club. Red Men's Hall following Pocahontas lodge. Miss Marcia Ohler, and plans for the future were discussed. The next meeting of the class will be held at the home of Miss Dorothy Spuller, in September. During the social hour, an advertisement contest and a guessing content were held in which Miss Esther Sunderman and Miss Elva Anspaugh were prize winners. Small quartet tables were arranged about the living room, laid with dainty luncheon cloths and centered with bud vases and roses. Pretty nut cups of pastel colors filled with mints marked the covens for the members ot the class, and dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses, Miss Becker and Miss Marcia Ohler. The Missionary Society of the Zion Lutheran church will meet Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock at the home of Mrs, William Zwick on North Second street. The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren church will meet in the home of Mrs. Josephine Robinold, South Tenth street, Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. Assisting hostesses will be -the Mesdames Blanche Elzey and Lucy Fisher. A good attendance is desired as election of officers will be held.

The Progressive Workers class of the United Brethren Sunda/ school will meet Thursday evening at eight oclock at the home of Mev. and Mrs. R. E. Vance. The Minnehaha Club will meet in the Red Men’s Hall Friday evening immediately following the regular lodge session of Pocahontas. Mrs. James Bain and Mrs. John Tyner will be the hostesses for the evening. The Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will meet at the country home of Mrs. Curtis Moser, Thursday afternoon at twothirty o'clock. All ladies of the church are asked to attend, as a fine program has been planned for this meeting. Anyone not having away to go to the Moser home are asked to call Mrs. H. A. Thomas. The Rebekah Lodge will meet tonight at the 1. O. O. F. Hall at eight o’clock. All members are requested to be present. YAGER REUNION 1 HAS FINE PROGRAM I The annual reunion of the Yager I family which was held in the Leh- | man Park Berne, Sunday, was largely attended and a very fine program was enjoyed during the day. Hibbard High Magley gave an address and Mary Elizabeth ■ Houck of Carbondale, Illinois, e’l- : tertained with dramatic readings. | Several musical selections, vocal

DECATUR DAILY, DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1930.

« Lessons In English Words Often Misused: Do not say, "He mentioned you and I.” Say ‘‘‘you and me." Both pronouns are in the objective case. Often Mispronounced: Chaotic Pronounced ka-ot-ik, a as in "ate", o as in "of”, i as in "it”, accent second syllable. Often Misspelled: Receipt; ei, not le. Synonyms: Liberal, generous, Bountiful, munificent. Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word; Comely; pleasing or agreeable to the sight; good-looking. “He was confronted by a comely young woman.” solos by Joe Seabold, director of the Roger Producing Company at I Fostoria, Ohio, and instrumental | numbers by Mrs. L. L. Yager and I her sons, Luther and Jerome, and Woodrow Hoffman and a vocal solo I with banjo accompaniment by ! Frank Yager and son Magley were features of the program. The oldest, youngest, largest family, most recently married and the family or individual who came the greatest distance to attend the reunion were-presented with gifts. Officers were chosen for the next reunion and are as follows: L. L. Yager, president, and Mrs. August Yager-Houck, secretary and treas-* urer. The following guests from Decatur and near here were present at the reunion: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Yager, Mrs. Sophia Yager, George Yager and the Elton Crum family of Decatur, and Miss Naomi Gilbert and Lorin Yaker of Craigville. ANNUAL REUNION The eighth annual reunion of the Rettig-Roehm families was held at Sunset Park, east of this city Sunday, with one hundred members present. At the noon hour a basket dinner was served, after which a business meeting was held. August M. Schott ct Fort Wayne was chosen president; Robert Schott. ! also of Fort Wayne, was re-elected secretary, and John Saner of near Oss'an was re-elected treasurer. The following committees were named to arrange the reunion next vear: Entertainment. Mr. C. R. r 'eck and Herman Shinner of Fort Wayne; arrangements, Wilbur Ridenbaugh of near Willshire, Ohio, •hairman, Louis Nofer of near Ohio City, Ohio, and Fred Atlheon of Willshire, Ohio. Following the business session, games were enjoyed and ice cream and pop were served during the afternoon. FEASEL RUBY FAMILY REUNION Charles Maloney of this city was chosen as president of the FeaselRuby reunion at the third annual family gathering held at the Maple Grove church, four miles east and one mile south of Berne. John Feasel was elected as vice-presi-dent and Vilas Feasel as secretary and treasurer. A large number of members of the families were present at the reunion and Calvin Tetters of near Berne was the oldest person present while the infant son of John Smeltser of Celina, Ohio, was the youngest. A short business meeting was held following the basket dinner, and it was decided tn hold the next reunion the second Sunday in August, 1931, at Maple Grove. Ice cream was served during the afternoon and a general good time was had by all those present. The following attended: Mr. and Mrs. Heber Feasel and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Feasel and son Marion and granddaughter Anice May Merryman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maloney and sons Richard and Bobby, Homer Maloney and Mr. and Mrs. Manley Foreman and daughters Roselyn and Kathlyn son Bobby of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. John Feasel of near Monroe; , Mr. and Mrt. William Sams Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. William Sams, r., and daughter Esther, Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Feasel and daughter Barbara. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker and daughter Ruby May and son Glen, and Delrna Feasel of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smeltser and sons and Mr. and Mrs. John Smeltser and son of Celina, Ohio, and a large number of relatives from Maple Grove.

The Mount Pleasant Bible Class will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kitson, Friday evening at eight o’clocck. ENTERTAINS AT DINNER TODAY ' Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith entertained at noon dinner today complimentary to Mrs. John Fonner and daughter Betty of Fort Wayne. Covers were also arranged for Mrs. Wm. P. Schrock and children Billy and Janet. MANY ATTEND FRUCHTE REUNION The annual reunion of the Fruchte families was held at the Ed Fruchte resident, one and onehalf mile north of Magley, all day Sunday. One hundred members of the Fruchte families were present. At the noon hou- u bountiful picnic d nner was served after which social afternoon was held. Amusements for both young and old were afforded and refreshments of ice

cream and cake were served in the afternono. The officers for the present year were re-elected for the coming year and are as follows: President, Ed Fruchte; secretary, Mrs. Henry Breiner of Peterson, and treasurer, J. Fred Frucbte of this city. ANNUAL REUNION OF HOWER FAMILY One hundred thirty-seven members of the Hower family enjoyed the sixth annual reunion which was held at the William Breiner home, one and one quarter miles northwest of Decatur, Sunday, August 10. A picnic dinner was served at the noon hour, after which an interesting program of musical numbers. recitations and readings was enjoyed. A short business meeting was held during which the officers of la«t year were re-elected. The three oldest members of the family present at the reunion were Mr. and Mrs!. William Breiner and Phillip Baker. The reunion of next year will be held the second Sunday in August, but a place for the family gathering )>».« not been decided upon. During the afternoon a history of the Hower family was given. The history was written by Ada Hower Kolter, and is as follows; This goes back to the year 1831, when a man by the name of 'John Hower and his wife, Sarah Hower, with a family of 15 boys and girls, moved from York county, Pennsylvania to Ohio, of whom we have only a record of nine of them —five boys and four girls, by name, Andrew, Henry, Joe, Martian, and John; girls’ names, Maryan, Susiean, Sarah, and Betty Hower.

Some of these remained in Ohio while others came westward to Indiana, Adams county, and those by name were John, Andy, Joe, and their sister Betty, who with other folks bought homes in Kirkland township, Adams county, Indiana, and finished their life work there. It will be interesting to ’ knoiw that this country was swamps and wooded land and the nearest market was Fort Wayne and that a -wo or three day journey made at hat time by ox team with the two wheel cart or front wheels of a wagon. Coming on down another step in relationship we have the third genehation; 1. Henry Hower’s wife. I don’t know of but two children as far as we have learned, namely Sadie and Anna Hower. 2. Andy Hower's boys and girls, five in number; John, Adam, Noah, Henry, and Eliabethan Hower. 3. Mai tian Hower’s boys and girlK seven in number: Dallas, Ira, Irwin, Smantha, Etta, Alice aud Drucilla Hower. 4. Joe Hower’s boys and girls, five in number: William, Frank. George, Charles and Mary Hower. 5. John Hower's boys and girls, eleven in number: Martian, John, Joe, James, Dayton, Maryan. Susiean, Sarah, Cassie, Ella and Amanda Hower. 1. Sarah Hower Baker’s boys and girls five in number: William, Phillip, John, Thomas and Mary Hower. 2. Maryann Hower, Pence, Apple. boys and girls, seven in number: Elizabeth, Mary Jane, and Eli Pence; James, Pet, Ella and Agustia Apple. 3. Susiean Hower Longester Baker’s boys and girls, four in number: Frank, John, Martian and Sarah Baker.

4. Betty Hower Venis’ boys and girls, seven in number: John, Vess, George, Thomas, Sarahan, Smanthia and Mary Venis. This ends the third generation, sixty-four in number. Some of the fourth generation is as follows, aud remains upon to be added to. Andy Hower —son John's boys and girls; Jess, Rosa, Anna and Ida Hower. Son Noah Hower's boys and girls; Harry, Roy, Billy, Carrie, Limieg and Alfred Hower. Son Adam Hower's boys and girls; Alvia, Milton, Charles, Willard. Luther, Cora, Dora and Elnora Hower. Daughter Elizabethean Hbwer Sovine’s boys and girls: Caroline, Julia, Susie, Della, John, Amos, David and Joe Sovine. Martain Hower's son Dallis’ boys and gills: Chalmer, Donald, Alton Bert, Leota, Veria and Mabie Hower. Son Rev. Ira Hower’s boys and girls: Martian. Paul, Lucile and Louis Hower. Son Irvin Hower’s boys and girls: Frances and Maxwell Hower. Daughter Samantha Hower Nickle’s boys and girls: Alvia, Clyde and Nillie Nickles. Daughter Etta Hower Beery's boys and girls: Arthur, Loyd, Marrie and Dessie Beery. Daughter Alice Hower Hartless’ boys and girls; Frances, Ruth and Naoma Hartless. Daughter Drucilla Hower Myer's boys and girls; Herman and Hartta Myers. f c Hower's son Frank Hower’s bays and girls; .Minnie, Glrthie, Sadie, Hattie, Rayman and Herbert Hower. Son William's boys and girls: El via—one son’s name I do not know. Son George Hower's boys and girls: Clarence and Susie Hower. Son Charles Hower's boys and girls—none. Daughter Mary Hower's boys and

girls—don’t know. Son John Hower’s boys and girls: Dallas, Edd, Etta, and Nellie Hower. Son Joe Hower's boys and girls: Mary, Bertha, Josephine, Frank and Curl Hower. Son James Hower’s boys and girls: Ada, Sylvia and Otto Hower. Son Dayton Hower's boys and girls: Hayle, Irene and Chester HoweK Daughter Maryan Hower Briner’s boys and girls: John, Martin, Matt, Frank, Amanda and Sadie Breiner. Daughter Susiean Hower Briner’s boys and girls; Ella, Anna, Pearl, and Irvin Brlner. '■ Daughter Sarah Hower Billiman’s boys and girls- Mary, Etta, Bessie, SOC—GALLEY TWO EDD Alice and Beatrice Bllliman. Daughter Cassie Hower Oak's boys and girls; William, Thomas, Harry, Edison, Lurindia, Etta, Alice and Lula Oaks. Daught Ella Hower Bixler’s boys and girls—none. Daughter Amanda Hower Suttles’ boys and girls: Cleo and Walter Suttles. Sarah Hower Baker’s son Phillip Baker's boys and girls: Ed, Frank, Alvla, Bertha and Lola Baker. Son William Baker’s boys and girls— Son John Baker’s boys and girls— Son Tom Baker’s boys and girls— Daughter Mary Baker's boys and girls— Maryan Pence Apple’s son Eli Pence's boys and girls: Orlanda, William and Ellen. Son James Apple’s boys and girls: John. Son Pet Apple's boys and girls: Alfred, Mary and Jacob Apple. Daughter Elizabeth Pence Heck’s boys and girls: Elemis, Charles, Frank, John and Cory Heck. Daughter Sarah Jane Pence — Daughter Ella Apple Grube's boys and girls: Charles, George, Anna, Peal, Carrie, Lucindia, Sylvia Grube. Daughter Agustian Apple Snyder's daughter Alice. Suslenan Hower Longester Baker’s son Frank Baker’s boys and girls— Son John Baker’s boys and girls— Son Martian Baker's boys and girls— Daughter Sarah Baker’s boys and girls— Betty Hower Venis’ son John Venis’ boys and tjirls; Clyde, Bessie, Lucy, Nettie, June, Nova, Marrie and Harley Venis. Son Thomas Venis’ boys and girls; Raymond and Evangeline. Son Vess Venis’ boys and girls; Lillian and Glen Venis. Son George Venis’ boys and girls: Carl, Roy and Rayrnon Venis. Daughter Sarahan Venis — Daughter Samantha Venis — Daughter Mary Venis —

THRESHING COMPANY ENTERTAINS FAMILIES The members of the I. and O. Threshing company near the state line held a very enjoyable meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eular Hill on Monday evening, where they entertained their families at a get-together meeting and social time. The early part of the evening was spent in a business manner. An abundance of ice cream and cake was then served, after which a social hour followed. Little Miss Bonita Miller entertained with several good readings. The Ladies Aid Sociey of the Calvary church will meet at the church on Thursday afternoon where they will enjoy quilting. LADY GOLFERS HAVE GOLF-GREAKFAST About thirty lady golfers of the Decatur Country Club together with a number of out-of-town guests enjoyed a golf-breakfast at the club house this morning. At nine o'clock the ladies teed off and at the close of the morning's round of golf prizes were awarded Mrs. Dorothy Goodrich of Indianapolis first and Mrs. Herman Ehinger, second. Mrs. William Bell received the prize for putting. Each of the lady golfers were presented with lovely favors. At eleven o'clock a two course breakfast was served the ladies in the clubhouse by members of the committee and Miss Myrtle Jane Aughenbaugh. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. J. J. Helm of Miami Fla., Mrs. Dorothy Goodrich of Indianapolis, and Miss Lillian Kroder of Passaig, N. J. Several out-of-town members were also present. MRS. JOHN BORNE HONORED ON BIRTHDAY A number of friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Borne Sunday to celebrate the forty-forth birthday anniversary ot Mrs. John Borne. At the noon hour a basket dinner was served and during the afternoon special music was enjoyed by all. The men played horse-shoe and the children enjoyed various games. The guests at the affair included the following; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Egley and children Harold Chester, Paul and Edith of Poe; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Seesenguth and daughter Ruth and son Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Egley and daughter Milita, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McKean and daughter Pauline all of I Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Eg-

ley and sons Lloyd, Robert and Virgil, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Merkoy and daughter Maxine of Bluffton; Mr. and Mrs. Elva Miller of Domestic; Mrs. Walter Conrad and son Richard of Magley; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Witmer and daughter Violet and Margaret Ellen and Clara Egley of Fort Wayne; Mr. und Mrs. Glenn Elzey and children Audrey and Wayne of Monroeville; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Egley and daughter Elouis Elizabeth of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Borne ot near Magley; Mr. and Mrs. John Borne and son Richard, the Misses Mary Herman and Dortha Egley of Poe; Mildred Merkey of Bluffton; Dolores und Ireta Elzey and Lucille McKean of Monroe; Magdaline and Mabie Borne, Messrs. Elmer, Howard and Herman Egley ot Poe; Walter Egley of Monroe, and Jacob E. Borne ot near Magley. o ffiTownTalk Miss Mayme Deininger has returned from Chicago 111., where she attended the millinery opening. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burk have returned from Bannister, Mich., where they enjoyed a week’s vacation.

Mr. and Mrs. Brock and Mr. Brock's mother, Mrs. Delpha Brock ot Huntington; and Miss Lillie May McFarren of Roanoke were the guests ot Mrs. Mira Moore, Sunday. Miss Margaret Zimmerman is spending several days in Fort Wayne, the guest ot Miss Clara Leipold. The Misses Rosamond Gould, Josephine Hill, Louise Gage,'Nellie Johnson and Cleo Light, and Vearl Heller spent Sunday at Berne and Monroe. Mrs. William Freitag and Mrs. William Thomas of Prsble visited in tills city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lewton and daughter Eloise left today for Lake Winona where they will spend the week. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Knapp and daughter Kathryn have returned from spending the week-end at Indianapolis, the guests Os Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Pike. While at Indianapolis Mr. Knapp attended the state meeting of Radiola retailers. Mrs. Florence DeVilbiss of Detroit arrived here this afternoon for a visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lower, Miss Eliiabeth Peterson and Mrs. R. S. Peterson motored to Fort Wayne to meet Mrs. DeVilbiss. Even in backward Palestine they only carry water on one shoulder. Talk about a fast age, when Liddie Purviance (nee Liddie Moppsl reaches sixteen she’ll have saved enough alimony to buy a car. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis Star. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Holthouse of near this city had as their guest over tlie week-end. Miss Helen Studabaker of Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Girod and daughter Pauline and son Stanley and Milton Girod of near this city returned last evening after spending the week-end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Girod and family at Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rayl and rrandson Frank of Monroe visited in this city Monday afternoon. Abe Essex of Monroe has accepted a position with Teeple and Peterson Clothing store. C. H. Viegler of Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the guest of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Merry in this city. Mrs. Henry Uphoft' and daughter Wilma of Saginaw, Michigan returned to their home after spending the week-end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank and family. The Misses Josephine Archhold and Isabel Hower and the Messrs. Frederick Schafer and Carl Gerber enjoyed a show at Fort Wayne, Sunday evening.

Miss Helen Christen left Monday afternoon for Columbus, Ohio, where she will spend the week visiting her aunt, Mrs. Emma Myers. and her friend, Miss Virginia Cook, at the White Cross hospital. I Miss Kathryn Dixson is spending a week's vacation visiting with relatives at Toledo, Ohio. Mrs. E. Burt Lenhart and daughter Alice spent a few days last week visiting relatives at Payne, Ohio Miss Evelyn Jane Gerber and Miss Patsy McConnell are spending a few days at the Jacob Graber farm. Dewey Jackson of Crestline, Ohio, spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Jackson and his little daughter, Janice. He was accompanied home by his daughter Janice who will visit a couple of weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Yetter. Miss Mildred Brown and friend, Rev. . W. Parmelee of Fort Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Brown of Decatur spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Brown and family near Monroe. Mrs. C. L. White and , daughter Nellie Mae of Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs. W. M. Munch of Charlevoix, Mich, are visiting with their sister, Mrs. Earl Fuhrman, and family. Remember It's like new when we’re through Cleaning. Pressing and Repairing. Decatur Dry Cleaners (Licensed Cleaners). Monroe St., phone 695.

Don Koos visited at tho home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Jackson, Sunday morning before leaving for Lake Hamilton where lie will spend a week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fuhrman residing on route 1, Decatur, who are the parents of a girl baby born August 5, have named the baby Marjorie Juuett. Mrs. C. E. Harner of Rockford, Ohio, Mrs. Marcel Trlsel of Fort Wayne and Mlhs Devona Painter ot Willshire, Ohio, wore guests in this city yesterday. Miss Margaret Uhl Bernard. Dick and Phillip Uhl of Toledo, Ohio who have spent the past two weeks visiting relatives in this city will return to their home tomorrow. They will be accompanied by Miss Helen Voglewede who will spend a few days visiting with them. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Garard and daughter Patsy returned todav from Indianapolis where they spent the week-end visiting with relatives They were accompanied by Miss Blenn Fee who will spend the remainder of the week in this city. Mrs. L. E. Somers of this city has as her guests her mother and sister, Mrs. Henry Krodor and Miss Lillian Kroder of Passiag, N. J. — o MAKES APPEAL FOR SEED CORN < CONTINUED from PAGE ONE) Merchants said they were importing products from other states zecause the Indiana sources had been reduced or wiped out by the devastating dryness. Green beans, apparently the most affected vegetable, is brought to Indiana from Colorado. Ordiig arily, it was said, the supply in Indiana is sufficient to meet tlie demand. Prices of beans this summer range from $3 to $3.50. Indiana beans sell for $1 to $1.50 ordinarily. Canteloupes were said to be the second in the list of those most affected. Some are being shipped from the melon section of Indiana, but a great many come from Arkansas. Prices from $1.25 to $1.50 a crate, compared with 75c to $1 ordinarily. Sweet corn is reported scarce. Prices have shot from 15c to 20c

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a dozen to 30 to 35c. HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Kate Platt 1105 NrtHh Second street, was admitted to the Adams County Memorial Hospital last night where she will receive medical treatment. John Lewis Harvey Angola, Route 1, underwent u tonsillectomy operation at the local hosiptal this mornlng ’ Paul Emerson Bryan, Geneva, Route 1 submitted to a tonsillectomy operation at the local Hospital. Mrs. Jesse Steele, Pleasant Mills underwent a major operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. Mrs. David Cross, Geneva, was admitted to the local hospital this morning where she will receive medical treatment. o — — Wrong Place to Eat Bluffton, Ind.. —(UP)— Charles Smellzer, fanner of near Bluffton, suffered a broken rib and bruises in an unusual accident. He had seated himself in the shade beneath a wagon to eat lunch after hitching his horses to a wagon just ahead. Owner ot the forward wagon unaware that Smellzer's wagon was tied to his, started to drive away. TThe other team followed, drawing Smellzer's’ wagon over him. Circus Memorial ' Gary Ind., —(UP)—A memorial service was held by the Dadson World's Fair Shows, when it played at Gary for nearly 60 circus folks who lost their lives in a train wreqk 10 years ago at a point on the Michigan Central railroad three miles west of Gary. o —— Costly Ablutions Denver Colo., —(UP) — A bath cost Catherine Wessel $lO4. While she was in tlie tub a friend witing in the living room of her apartment disappeared with a stocking containing the $lO4.

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