Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 10 December 1913 — Page 4

ATLY DEM OCR A T tundav by i lit A AIM lit *utKA I vMrAYri LEW Q. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Kat-. P«r wnpH, t,y carrier. i° ■’•tm !>■ y«wr by earrtor ...JMiu Pe- Month, by mail H> cent l»i*, v«ar by mail. ~.|2(>v 8w ria 'optea 2 cent.' I3r~” - — BMH Advertising ton* known ou am itcHtion I?/ k it th* postoffice in Decane (>■ i >- **M'on<i .’laaa amttM . Hill IIHIIIIBI—B COMMITTEE CALu. lb hereby officially given td tl » vly elected democratic count;* C ommittee that you meet tl hou c .n tlie city o: Decatui |li , at 1) o' lock ... tn., on i r.c.ay, December 26, f purpose or reorganising and M ; purpose of selecting delegate ; . d.strict convention under '■ ivri, ota the tate committee, it i h . >.t that all n?mb r be pr J W ”:)S3E. 'hairmau- * C¥ E'LL .rush awn nt • .> c.ou -- ,•. ie renbraily. phe .! is ■ - ht*ute*iag agamst tiie Cu. rency Ten republican senators Saturday

THIS IS OVERCOAT WEEK that-c Id w. athe * has set in, we are J i nxious for every manor boy that will n nt < d ; n overcoat to *ee the rem irkab'e colUh\ 7 k c^on wt r e °^ er * r wgg / F the lightest weight overcoat to the heav | iustsbnn li«r,i h< re isn’t a garment in oui stick t..< Lesi dressed man wouldn't be proud to wear- - U[ j!| if I ""I H r ex c at » P’ lined with fur collar, | | || a coat ch Mgneu iui uressand Aurmth--s2otos3o. w K ■ f J VI s== m»» — jl Chi'chiila oats, si awl co':<r-b Ited-back-all II colors and sizes $13.50 to $25.00. HF* * W I Fancy mixtuu c u > in a great variety of col- ! Il o v, s- regular and shawl collars SIO.OO to $22.50. n — utj D° n * i° § ee 17 Fa special Overcoat Values F’l J We’re Offering at $11.50 • wn y—- * HOW ABOUT THE 60V w i, iwirntifi . eirtr *• Oq, i. ue iiiteu out e r ihecold cbys--hav j you kught his suit and cvercoat? We are certainly showing the m >st co npletc stock of boys suits and overc rits to be sou id snyw ere, an 1 < sk you to call and look—--5 UITS AINO OVERCOATS $2.75 to $8.50 -THE MYERS-DAILEY CO. s r ( ■. j

' night voted with the democrate tn th I vor of thirteeu-hour sessions until th 1 hill is disposed of. The most inflr . ential republicans in the senate sa there will be no attempt whatever i delay action. Undoubtedly the minor ity members have been influenced b: public opinion, which is so strong so a prompt settlement of this questio , t is certain that there will be some , currency legislation, and it Is qutt certain that there will be no centr: bank. The question thus i« whethe ■ the country shall be kept in suspen i by an effort to prevent what is inev üble or to get what is unattatnabl The important thing is that banker and business men shall know und**what system they are to operate. Fo: our part, we believe that, ar a resu' of a very exhaustive consideration c the whole subject, and a nation-wid discussion, we shall get a good la v will not satisfy every one. will nc I orhaps, measure up to any one' Weal. Compromises nwer do. But the compromise is fair, and an im provement over existing condition 1 • it is worthy of support, even thouc' J we may think it does nat accompli," ,i nil that ft outht to accomplish. It new believed that the senate will pavi ■ l e b'll before the Christmas recess nd that no long time will be needeu bring about an agreement between e senate and the house. At leas; ' •here will be no obstruction on the) part the minority, which has cur 1 ctiy interpreted public opinion. Th > re; sure on republican senators ha 1 ■ ome. not from the president, bu from the people, particularly from

usiness men, and tn all sections o’ he country. What they want is a se’ j lement. and most ot them are, we ar onvlnced, pleased at the prospect o etting a really fair adjustment of th whole question. The country is to la congratulated on the iavorablo out I ook — Indianapolis News. A BIG EGG TRUST. (United Press Service) Chicago, 111., Dec. 9—(Spo iul to Daily Democrat)—That a gigantic monopoly which arb trarily fixes the price on butter and eggs prolu-ed by the central western states and operat -r under the pu'-e of the Chlcag l Butter and Epg M -r'-et. is the findin of Master in Chancery A. B. Morr on in his report filed in the federa ourt thiw afternoon. The al egos that in the Chicago Bvt\r and 'gg Board is a smaller board knowr is the Elgin Butter and Egg board i -hich arbitrarily sets the prices in he wholesale market. Objection ■•ere filed by G C. Moore, attomt 'or ’he Chic go Bu’ter and board ’enying the proofs of the government charges. ■ o ■' — *--— TWO CASES DISMISSED. I Jwo cases on note, vended to thr ‘ dams cir uit court fr>m Ft. Wayne were d smi'sed this afternoon. Leave wa grantee to withdraw al! papers from tho fie 'ine German Ameri- ■ c"n Natioi al Bank is plaint'ff in both, i and in one the dcfe n da~t« arc Janie: ’ P. Karr et al., and in the other F. B ' Karr et al. Mrs. Ethe Wyer and mo*her. Mrs. S. J. Oliver, and M'ss Naomi Shriver left this afternoon for Fol Wayne. Where they will make their future home.

1 DOINGS IN SOCIETY i CLUB CALENDAR. Tuesday Y, I’. A.—Mrs. Fred Linn. Historical-Mrs. C. S. Batten burg/ W. C. T. I'.- Mrs. Dan Beory. Wednesday Shakespeare—’Mrs. John Heller. Thursday. United Brethren Aid—Mrs. John Petter. Baptist Aid—Mrs. Myrtle Brown. Friday. Mite Society—Mrs. J. T. Myers. A very lovely sewing narty, i which the Christmas spirit seem<*<' to especially favor with its presence whs given yesterday aftern«cn t . Mrs. E. H. Shoemaker for th’rty b ’les. The clear, crisp ai. - . with its -ceomnaniniHnt of snow. r\’de an ar setting without, -vid nrov*-’ d just the proner contw.t for the varmtb and rood cheer wl’hin H n ll with It* rr®*” i* l "’"," •— 4 -- J terries, and fragrant potted narcissi, were u f l In decorating tin- rou „ , he Shoemaker home on Wincheste"; 1 -treet. into which the guest? were welcomed by Mies Florence Myer* ho rece’ved at the door. X very ir , »re"t‘ug Christm-’s contest wn« n* 'ed bv t h e ho"t»«* a*’er f-e -u-s* h-’d «ewed and t°l’*ed a wh'le, th same being a guessing contes* that o filing ’he 011 s > as st-x-Klng '-‘h e tl<le= on a Christmas tree. Mrs. P G. Wll’ama carried ofT tho honorMrs. Ed E'ueler a talente i mu’ic ar sang to the enjoyment of al>. end duing the twocourse luncheon. th r M've- T ! elms ard Por'-tliv Wi'liams skilled violinists, played. The lunch eon was very appetizing and tooth *ome as well as very nretty to look a’, for the greens and reds of the Christ

! mas colors were carried out in tho I menu, in the salads, meats ice cream and other items of the repu>:'. The hostess and her daughter, Miss Gretel ihoemaker, were assisted in serving ,>y the Misses Inta Erwin. Irene | Smith and Florence Mvers. —— The marriage of Florence Stucky, on of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Stucky, to Miss Metta Nussbaum was announced Tom the Mennonite pulpit yesterday. The couple was married yesterday fternoon at 3 o'clock at the Mennou e church, by Rev. 8. F. Sprunger. nly a few of the immediate friends I ere present.—Berne Witness. it has been reported that Mis* '. le la Zuercher, daughter of Dan *.uer< her, northwest of Berne, was ■tarried to a Fred Bachman, in Loa Xngeles, California, yestAtay. Mr. Taehntan is a nephew of T(ni> Kuntz, former resident of Berne —Berne Vitness. - —- On Fr’d'ty n'ght of last w«ek a jo’l" | "owd ot young people gathered at the ome of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Merri an to celebrate the sixteenth birth 'ay anniversary of Louis Rnv. Music I nd games were indulged in and rewere served. Those pres •>t were: Ethel f»nningham. Bessii ">runger, Sylva Hendricks, Gold'e Isndrlcks. Clara’Gilbert El’a John on. Bessie Uhrick. Miss Cottrel tary M" r Naomi Duliu. Roy Jahn 'ey Peterson, Farl Arnold. Ora Hen ’r’cks, Alva Smith, Rube Wynn. "drew*, Paul Graham. Howard Kcl 'r. Martin Busche, Bryan Hendricks rover Ray. Mrs. Mary J. Ray was gi”en a com lete and happy surprise Sunday at he home of her son. Hosea Ray, on ' Tleventh street, to remind her of her eventleth birthday. It w also th“ ; he forty-ninth anniversai?’ of the b’rtb of her daughter. Mrs I ydia E | 'oodwin. The day was snenf in so M i 'l conversation and at noon » delic '"us dinner was served. Mrs. Ray "eeeived many useful and pretty presents. The guests all departed wish- i ng both MA. Ray and Mrs Goodwin '«»<wy more tinn’vcrsaries Those present were: Mr. and Mr* v*hp p.. -d-i ’ q ■ >j-t / ■ "nd Mr® James Hendricks of Mmrc.*; Mrs L' Ala E. Goodwin <>f D»yv«n. Ohio - Tohn M. Ray and family, Je"*e A. Ray it d family of Peterson, J. B. Ray. wife wd daughter, Ulna, of Monroe; Wil’intn Robison o' Pennsvlv.’nia: Dap Robison of New Wash'nr’or, Ohio 1 Roy Jahn of Preble. Grover Ray '.ama Ray. Inez Ray, Ina Ray, Ger rude Ray, Seth Ray. Bauman RayMr. and Mrs. Hosea Ray. —— Miss Matilds Henne’ord of Ver? ?rux is here for a several dtys’ visit : with her sinter, Mrs. Dan Niblick. The United Brethren Ladies’ Aid "ociety w'll meet Thursday afternoon w’th Mrs. John Potter. 1 M'-s M~e Babcock was the yuest o’ Miss Lydia B'eneke at sppoer last ev ■ eniug at her home on North Fourth street. Kenvon Waters enterta'red a num ber of boy friends last evenin? for hi* cousin, Walter Suttles, who returns tomorrow to his home st l oaneft.' Ohio. Games were played there was mu*ic and the boys had a general > good time. A buffet lum h>x«n was provided Guests besides Mr. Suttle* 1 were Messrs. Jes*e and Cecil Cole Earl Ripley, Harold Gr.’bum Marion Archbold ami Fred Elxev. The Christian Endeavor society of the Chrlst'on church wilt hate a so city Thurvdny evening for its uwn member? at the P. 0. Williams home It will be a Suuta Claus affair and a good time is antlclra’ed. All the C. E. members are invited to ceme. ’ The Siua Cum club met will; Miss ’’-mice Af’dmwM bat urenlug. On account of this being udv< nt. there w*re no a’ U’umeuts und the g rls devoted theniselvss to cot n rsat ion. The leading theme was the appro&ch•ng marriage of one ol their young ladie*. a* evidenced by a fine large diamond which she Is wearing upui» tlie usual finger. • ——- ’ Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Cuvhman and <wo children were guests of the C. R. Dunn family at Bluffton over buuday Mr. Cushman it the Watkiu* man who -ureeed-d Mr Dunn in this territory. «JXTsia i-eUoa e ery bresth' > k MWi •’•lasstinr . 7 Xmmlwi Mlfl. («., Mintw 4r»m. It 111 • LONDON’S

— —- WILLIAMS & SONS CASH GROCERY On and after December 9th, 1913 the above firm will sell fur cash and save jou money L’nox Soap 7 for 25c Regular Price 5c Scudders Maple Syrup 40cregular price . . ..45c No. 2 Can String Beans 2 for 15c rejr. price. 10c can No. 2 u Wax “ 2 “15; ng. . 10c “ No. 2 “ Soaked pe ts 3 “ 25c reg. . 10c “ New Raisins 1 lb pkg. 12c regular price ... 12 1-2 “ Currant-1 lb “ 12c “ ‘ .. . “ I Good Rio C ffee 16c pound regular price . . . . Ifc Florida oranges thin skin 20c ‘ .■ *£ c Brooms .... 30, 35, 40, 6lc Pn sent this add at our store and receive free, one | of o<r 1914 t alenders “Direct to the On-um r.’ f One to a customer Watch f«»r our line of Xmas canIdies. All orders delivered Tuesday will be sent c* o o Thar ing you for all past favors and wishing vou a Merr, i hri-tma* and a Happy P-osper-iu* New Year. We reman Yours Very Truly I Will UMS & SONS YOUR GAS BILL Must absolutely be paid on or before the 10th of December in order to escape tl e pe alty as au«hor zed by an act .f the last legislature, lhe paymei t on utiiiiies is also cue at this t me. Indiana Lighting Co. OSTRILS AND HEAD SWLFY FROM COLD OR CHAIRII?

My Cleaning. Healing Salm Inatant ly Clear* Noee, Head and Throat— Stope Nasty Catarrhal Discharges. Dull Headache Goes. Try "Ely’s Cream Balm.” Get a small outlie, auyway, just to! ry it—Apply a little in the nostrils nd Instantly your clogged nose and ■ opped up air passages of the head I .ill open; you will breatht. freely;! fullness and headache disappear. By . irning! lhe catarrh, cold In head or i ntarrhal sore throat will be gone. End such misery now! Get the small bottle ot "Ely's Cream Balm” at j my drug store. This sweet, Iragraul

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