Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 19, Decatur, Adams County, 22 January 1931 — Page 3

fe Fl IMS m IBIS SCHOOL M >■ up i;ili, " r ’ seh-l here ■ r and the inatitution h ■ paradise. I '“H MBI in Wisconsin. I up-l« ■Bl«’ , .•rnuiM-ex-il‘H’ glo , U| , H avuue.. of being required o .. . students are am ■Zn’liur » ii t permitted to skip Hut they .nay complete the instrio h ili' Enl a -tu<l-i.t in th’ high h’ unable to keep up W.tb Ms, nates H,. ;lg e nnd. n aversbu " s 1:1 , ■ .apabilili-s he is advanced )v pot one flunks fact implication. River of Romance |r .iter . 1 k "‘‘ W a ■ |,.-slotted all the Kphhl a neat little village of and of romance ran th.ough Lg'lji.l gills from the village wending their way and happy as are a pathttuy to happiness and of refug- -a lover's re■K like th ■ sunshine disFpe the glocm Luile banks of the river there IBs a perfume. lovers wer gathering day day |2 ant and sweet as the Howin church round the corner Mik beautiful river now sprang | fame. as true as the stars with a quarrel and ESbd in love. is a pathway of thorns regret. ■kjiwitli her pals in convention

■ 1 r*’*' * I | Y O ¥ Stoie-Wide Saturday specials at V& L < - No two-ways about it. The savings effected in this g eat sale are the greatest to be found in Decatur. All first-class meichandise at tremendous reductions. rfSjBHl Laige selections in every department. WH SUITS and OVERCOATS ’ VnW men ’ s suits »— $29.50 $29.50 5’517.50 $35 . 00 Sr $24.50' 5"514.50 $20.50 LT512.50 $19.50 STUDEN T’ S suns ()^-“ls $16.50 $15.95 suits” sll.9s $2 i.50 / <?i itn He s° $14.95 $10.95 3,1400 1 ir512.95 S° $7.95 ( 5i»512.50 ' UOO Ties Underwear Poys Wint?: Caps Bright, snappy, Good, heavy winter gar- I s^a( jes and sizes \ \ new’ patterns ments. all sizes, warm and Special /X. v\ por.’fortable L\ \ 2 “ 79 $1,25 ------ j (j q g Overalls and Blouses sl.lO America’s Greatest w y Z"\ W • A *‘ Work Clothing Hosiery value. % / I Reduced! a T Vance & Linn Silk Clox patterns, ™ <IAJL AA A Special! 4 Plir SI.OO Come In Sure Saturday $1. 95 ■<. $7. 95

had met Where mortals could bury all troublA an duftite, 1 A.id <lream for "the Juttire a hup pier life. ■And lievls of bright happy faces did beam Neutli th- soft ptwsy willows that grew by the stream. They he.deJ not in lustry, nor; | gave it a thought, Discarded ambition und happines< sought. While publishers labored r gard-| less of cost I And pages w re printed of "Pa - udise Lost.” I Some busy deft hand without p ip >•' or pen !01l the 1., nits of the rive had found It again. (And ther.- o:i the s nd write in letters so bold Tlie-swe test of stories that ■ver was toi l. iA story so happy a stny so true A story so old -yet a story so new. One happy young fellow abandon I ed his coat His face wreathed with smiles ns I this sonnet he wre.t j"We will love on? another each 1 i day will be spring , ‘ And live just as happy as kids in a swing." I approached a young miss, who on turning her head I encountered a blush as th's m | sage I rt ad: “He is timid, you know, has not mentioned It yet I am hoping sum- day to be ca-.tght in his net.” Another young lady, her breast ,i . ed with pride Had dreams of the future ami, where to reside “I will live in a cottage—help carry . the load. And walk by his sill- to the end o p the road.” No words ever spoken such bliss. could compare, The sky was ths limit for happiness 1 there. All nature was smiling — enchant j merit to lend. As line after line with th°ir fingers they penned. How ardent they labor d — how wisely th y planned. Each year building castles of water and sand. As busy in season from spring time till fall As th spider that weaves on the top of the wall.

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DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1931.

Niagara Acquires a New Face JHr f « X " ♦, S*-. , ■ S’ r /* s w' v - ■* k i' **-1 K ' <wjrW»' ’. ’rU£bi w mi. IL——fcu-M. i.—W .... IM I Illi RIM ■■■•• '■'• * '••• ■ -|1 » Thousands o tons of rock, against which ewift w iters battered for ages, finally gave way and tbun'l- - 1 1- d d j-.-.i fn in th- 'ip of Niagara, giving the noble cataract a new face. The section included that bet> ~ n the new-lorn rim and the dotted line indicated by the arrow-, roughly 200 feet at its greatest extent, v-iis filled with solid lock before the fall. The section is about three fourths of the way out from Prospect Poinf eu the Ame iean .bore to Luna Island, which cent, rs the it per rim at the brink.

Long, leng years had pass d since ] my boyhood and when ( I return d t > the scenes of the 1 liver again. Saw' the same happy heart beat the ( quick ning throb. '■ "ie rive of romance was still on , the job. —E. F. Gilpin, 543 E. Market St., , Indianapolis, Indiana. Phone Riley 3287. , (Editor's note: Mr. Gilpen form- . c:'y li' ed in Adams county and hiw ! verse reftru to St, Mary’s river of i which he has written a number of i I , poems. i o Proud of Golden Weddings Mo.rid. Kan., Jan. 22 —(UP) — i it no, Nsv. boasts of its divorces I nit Morrill is proud of the success of its mariages. The town has a population ot only 500 but has nine i ; o :ples who have celebrated golden weddings. o _ Dog Nurses Kitten Wabash, Ind. „u.t. 22.—iU.R)'- A Newfoundland dog, owned by L. J. j ‘Scott living here, has adopted and nutsed a half Angora kitten. aban-{ i doned by its mother.

Egs Swallowing Champ Sets New all-Time Record h Le Roy, N. A'. Jan. 22—(UP) —i Charles Drayo doesn't intend to ‘ have himself egged out of the n i- , tional ihampionship. Drayo, proprietor of a restaurant.' acquired a' certain distinction through the medium of Ripley s "Believe it or Not” and claimed a | championship, when he swallowed |, 40 raw eggs in no more than five minutes almost a year ago. Recently, he was studying RipIley’s cartoon when he was chagrined to discover that H. O. Fredericks d Reading Pa., had devoured 45 eggs in ten minutes. It looked like a challenge, and Drayo accepted it. While several of his patrons looked on. Rrayo chose the hour of 4 'a. m., and in a series of gulps he I disposed of 25 eggs in one minute,; 58 seconds, “That” he ga: ped afterwards, “is j ; i world's record." __o Surprise Witness Surprises | Acushnet, Mass., Jan. 22 —(UP) —| I Stella Picknick, 15, proved a boomI erang witness for police who had; 'expected her to testify she had pur- 1

hased liquor from M>s. Mary Frei i :as. Instead, the girl testified police ave her 50 cents and told her to ■ purchase the liquor from Mrs. Frei,as. The case- was dismissed. Hunters Not Bothered Memphis.—<U.R)~ The dc-pr ssion lias had little effect on hunters ■ here, according to E.l Crenshaw. Shelby county court clerk, who reported 7.0(12 hunting licenses issued during 1933, the majority during November and December. o Huge Carillon Installed Cambridge, Mass.—<U.R> —A carillon of 18 Russian bells, weighing 27 tons, has been installed in the tower of Lowell Hous? at Harvard University. The fi.st concert is to beg iven in February. o • Norwegian Prince at Meet Lake Placid. N. Y.—Ol.R)—Crown Prince Olva of Norway may at--11 nd the third Olympic winter games here in February, 1932, aci cording to a cable received by the * Third Winter Olympics committee. Olav is said to be an enthusI iastic winter sportsman. - ■ - — ■

PLANS NEW I DEPARTMENT — Winter Pa-k. Fla.. Jan. 22. (U.R)| Rollins Coilege will estnbibh an 'entirely new department, that of ! Latin-American civilization, uceord-l ilng to President Hamilton Holl. ] Th- nsw repuriin<-nt has been made possible by Thomas F. Lee,; New York banker and capitalist, | who will also head th- department. | j This department will attempt to : ] present to the stud Ills sum thing |of th-' history, literature, eco-l I nornlcs, sociology, and especially something of the past, pr sent and prospective relationships b tw i-ir our country and those of the south. L Lee, the department head, has spent much of his lif- in Latin ], America as confidential repr s nt alive of N-w Y.uk and London financial insterests. He has studied j most of the count ies in Central | and South America from the vi w- , point of engineer, economist, bank- , er and writer. , Besides his intimate knowledg" of I atin America. —. — o Expeiiments May Rid Courses of Weeds Bingley, Yorkshire. En-*, Jan. 22 , ' (U.R) — Golf greens, fail ways and tees may soon be fr ed of such weeds as yarrow, clovrr and chick-■ | weed. j Experimental work conducted at, [the St. Ives Golf Research Station I during the last 15 months has be n

i 25c English Prints t - tSi Guaranteed fast colC. A. Douglas Co. ors > 36 inches wi 4 e - r Says: 16c -a 3 i -f*** |** l- 1 - ** X\V IfX-. Co.rfort size. 72x90. pure w hite. 3 lb. Batt, luXWjL " 59c * - *^* fc Fancy Outing Flannel Wil] Go Much Further! weight, yard 1 A IN OUR GIGANTIC Closing Out Sale OF THE BUTLER, INDIANA. STOCK ““ : 36 inch Genuine NOW GOING ON! hope muslin •IJ'cached, yard n COATS DRESSES salurdayOnly! Jraj&x A Gorgeous Array of Womens Fur Trimmed Smart New Silk Dresses Winter Coats New High Shades, Floral and These are Broadcloth with Geometrical Patterns. Sizes sot e r j c hjy f ur trimmed col'ars and FwfefKM Women and Misses. Dresses «• . , t « mSkr • 4- 4 . cuffs, and also several smart for every occasion—afternoon at ’ bridge, dinner dresses, school tailored tweed coats for spoil and col’ege classes. wear. $3.98 $11.75 $17.25 40 and 42 inch 36 in. wide White Percales Outing Flannel fine 36 inch wide, light Linen Finish Pillow weave and good or dark grounds. Tubing yard hea v y na p , 25c Oik Reg. 15c grade. value, vard aid 19c 15c 10c x . , ■ ■ - - Mens Fine Quality Part Mens $1.50 Cotton Ribb- Plain Grey and Plaid Wool Union Suits, fine ed Union Suits, winter Blankets, a strong twillelastic rib wrist and weight, rayon trimmed, ed cotton blanket, ankle, Reg. $2.50 value long sleeves double bed size 98c 65c __sl.39 Men’s Hose; good heavy Mens 4 Buckle All Rub- Mens 4or 5 Buckle All cotton work socks, her or C’oth Top Arctics Rubber Arctics. Ball striped in blue or tan, a good, heavy arctic for Band. U. S. Blue Ribbon pair hard wear or Converse, all First 9c $2.6953.48 These are just a few of the manv specials arranged for your convenience by the store of great savings. Follow the crowds and buv where you get good merchandise for less money. C. A. Douglas Co. SOUTH OF COURT HOUSE DECATUR

I devoted to the dlscoviry of the; licst methods of treatment wh re-j Iby links can be treed of weeds, j The station is supported by over 1 i 1,500 clubs in th' English, Scot-; [tlsh, Welsh und Irish Unions und; <>ver 200 pt lyate subscrihers. Dlr ctors of the work have been lurching for the perfect green t with the same z al golfers strive' to get into the 70s. Officials believe that a certain i g ass, which Ih of th velvet bent family, c alled Agrcstls ( animi will loim an excellent patting surface. Th? grass is to be found on d imp iairwuys in many British courses and is remarkable for its fin? tex ture and smoothness wh'-t cut. The Prince of Wai s' Club, Sunningdale, where the Ametican and British women’s trams met last Muy, will be replanted with Ax‘—stis Canina this, winter. Biltish golf critics have repeat-1 • illy stated that defeats on the I links by ITilfed States players' hake b en responsible to poor Brit- ‘ Ish putting. Good gteens may im-j prove the standard of British put- . ting and reduc - enough strokes tn | carry favored Britons into th? win-] ning class. — o- , rn - vr Guir.'.s at Pv‘y Ashtabula.— ( W .PJ Sauerkraut, weiners. bread and cheese were. served up to this city's poor recent-] ly when business men gave their third annual public party in the] City Hall. - —.... Q— — —■ Earliest Discus The discus thrown In the early Olympic games was a plate ot bronze, probably lens shaped and much heavier than the one now used.

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Returns Watch to Start Out New Year Rijrht Lamaster, Pa., Jan. 22. (U.R> J. W. B. ItaiiHtnan. n local baiikei*, again Imk possession of a watch h - lost in front of his home in 1917. The watch was returned rt contly by un unidentified man who sai l that he wanted to start the New Year right by giving back property he knew wus not his. The man, who had the watch for 13 y-ars, asked W. J. Neuhaus r. of the Farmers’ Trust Company, as to the possible identity ot the owner of the time piecei The Initials on the case corr- spend to Hausman's and Ntuhauser arrangd -bo return on the basis of “no questions asked.” —- - O"~ — ‘ WiroL.b deeds Qi.t to Ice Rlrhmu.il, Ind., Jan. 22 —(UP)-— John Snow, local expressman, for warded a package given him by He.ir-oi Winters, to John lyu. Ice lives in .’innesotu. . — o Heavyweight Charges Cruelty Newburgh, N. Y Jan. 23f-(UP) — A suit for separation on charges of cruelty has been instituted by Mrs. John Smith, who weighs 220 pounds to her husband’s 135.