Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 255, Decatur, Adams County, 29 October 1914 — Page 2

FOLLOW THE CROWD FALL OPENING SALE AT BERNSTEINS’ Mudabaker Biock Decatur, Ind, Two Doors South of Interurban Station Now is the time to Buy Your Fall and winter goods, Last Saturday was another Big day, The store was full of eager Buyers. It is a sale that means a great saving to you All New Fall goods direct from tne Mill?, a chance to save money on all new seasonable goods. Come in. It is to your benefit. A sale on all Dry Goods, Men’s and Ladies Furnishings , Caps, Sweater Coats, for old and young, Underwear for Everybody. Blankets. Comforts, Hosiery etc. Below are only a few Specials, Sale Lasts until Saturday Oct. 31st.

UNDERWEAR. 1 case Men s Fleeced Shirts and Drawers, all sieas, 50c value, Fall Sale, each 38c 1 solid case Ladies’ Bleached or Unbleached Vests and Pants, heavily fleeced, full size garment, sizes, 4. 5, 6. Fall Sale, ea.l9c Ladies' Union Suits, heavily fleeced. bleached or unbleached, 65c value, Fall Sale 45c Special! Misses “Utica,” heavy fleeced lined. Union Suits, regular price 50c and 75c, all sizes, 3 to 16. Fall Opening Sale 49c 1 solid case Men's heavy flatfleeced Union Suits, SI.OO value Fall Opening Sale 89c DRY GOODS SPECIAL. 10,000 yards 7c Outing Flannel, light or dark, only, yard 5c 10c grade Outing Flannel, light or dark, yard 8c [ Unbleached Muslin, yard 5c Bleached Muslin, yard 5%c Good heavy 9-4 Sheeting, bleached or unbleached. Fall Sale, yd.23c . 8c Apron Gingham, yard 5c 35c value, white or colored Table Linen, Fall Sale, yard 23c ; 25c value Dress Plaids, yard 14c New Fall Dress Goods, silk and Satin Poplin. Crepe de Laines, Taffeta de Laines, Serges, Shepard Checks, all new goods. Fall Opening Sale, yard 25c ATTRACTIVE PRICES. Misses and Ladies’ Flannelette Gowns. light pink or blue, 75c value, Fall Sale 45c Ladies’ Silk or Chiffon Head Scarfs. fancy or plain, with or without fringe, 75c value, Fall Sale 48c Ladies' Automobile Hoods, all Colors 49 and 98c PETTICOATS. $1.50 Heatherbloom or Sateen Petticoat'., embroidery or ruffled flounce. Fall Sale 98c Some dandy White Petticoats, wtih real wide lace or embroidery flounce. Fall Sale ~..98c Kr it Underskirts ........48c GENTS’ FURNISHINGS. Men's Work Shirts, 50c value, a large assortment, all sizes, to 17. Fall Sale 35c Men’s Grey or Blue Flannel Shirts. $1.50 value. Fall 5a1e...93c Men’s Corduroy Pants, $2.00 value, Fall Sale $1.45

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer for sale at his residence, % mile north of Pleasant Mills and miles south of I Bobo, on Tuesday, November 10, 1914,! beginning at 10 o'clock a. m., the | following property, to-wit: 4 Head ( Horses: Blue roan mare, 5 years old,' weight 1500 lbs.; black mare, 5 years! old, weight 14S0; bay gelding, 3y ears old, weight 1480; bay gelding, 3 years

LOW RATE EXCURSION VIA CLOVER LEAF ROUTE ...T0... BLUFFTON, MARION, KOKOMO & FRANKFORT Every Sunday See J. H. THOMPSON, Agent Decatur for Information L “ - “ a For Pancake g : Time g : 3 G AB " We have just your kind of arm-r— — txj,..,, - m " buckwheat and pancake flours, K F »\ " right fresh from the nulls, y *??•*' a N o flours yield more clean. N D - pure sweet, appetizing cakes ■n> J jTtU P '< " than ours. They contain all ~ a the real nutriments of wheat, and they go far- E3 g ther than the ordinary kind*. u 4 H A cup of our fragrant coffee, some crisp U I bacon and cakes with our delicious new maple U I syrup for your breakfast tomorrow, will make U ■ your forenoon work a pleasure. «J £ Come in and ordei today. 0

BLANKETS AND COMFORTS. Special! Tan or Grey Blankets, fancy border, Fall Sale, pair ...42c 10-4 full sige Blankets in tan or grey. 90c value. Fall Sale, pair.. 75c Special! 500 pair 11-4 lull size, Blanket, in grey or tan. fancy border, heavily fleeced, regular $1.50 Blanket, Fall Sale, pair.. 93c Wool Nap Blankets in fancy Plaids, full size, a dandy, pair S2.SB All Wool, fancy plaid Blankets, full large size,, regular $6.50 value, special, this sale, pair ..$4.98 Good heavy Comforts in assorted patterns, $1.35 value, Fail Sale 98c CORSETS! CORSETS-! C. B. A. LaSpirite Corsets are by far H the best made. $1.50 Corsets only $1.39 ■ !SI.OO Corsets only 6# $ .50 Corsets only 42 I NOTIONS! NOTIONS! Pearl Buttons, card | Pins, package Ic' Darning Cotton 1c , [Safety Pin?. card IJ-aC I Hair Pins, package 1c Mourning Pins, box 1c Brass Extension Curtain Rods 5c Children's Handkerchiefs 1c COTTON BATTS. Cotton Batts, roll 7c 112%c Cotton Batts, roll 10c j. 4 lb. Cotton Batts, roll 49c I SPECIAL HOSIERY SALE. Men's Work Socks, 6 pair f0r....25c? Misses and Boys’ Hose, heavy weight. Fall Sale, pair 9c I Ladies’ Fleeced Lined Hose, all sizes, only, pair 8c : Ladies' all-wool Hose, black or grey, only, pair ..» 23c SPECIAL! SPECIAL! Kimona Sleeve Aprons, light or dark .made of good percale, all sizes, regular 50c value. Fall Sale , 39c ' Kimonas in fancy or Persian patterns. made of heavy flannelette, $1.50 values. Fall Opening Sale 98c Dressing Sacques. only 43c LACE CURTAINS. Lace Curtains, whit* or ecru, fancy or plain centers, extra wide, regular $1.50 value, specfl ial for this sale, pair 95c

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cld, weight 1300. TCo Head Cattle: . Durham cow, 8 years old. giving milk, will be fresh March 1; Durham cow, 7 years cld, giving milk. 12 Head of Hogs: All full blooded Durocs; 3 brood sows, 9 head of stoats, weighing about 75 lbs. each. Farming Implements: Spike tooth harrow, spring tooth harrow, disc harrow. Oliver steel walking breaking plow, grain drill, Black Hawk corn planter, I ' Gale riding corn plow, Champion mow-

MEN’S SHOES. $4.00 Men's Tan or Black Gun Metal, Button or Blucher Shoe, all latest styles, Fall Sale . . . .$2.98 $3.25 Men's Gun Metal, Button or Blucher Shoe. Fall Sale $2.69 $2.50 Men's Vici Kid or Gun Metal Dress Shoe. Fall Sale $1.98 Spebial! Men’s heavy Tan Work Shoe, all solid leather, Fall Sale : $1.98 LADIES’ SHOES. $3.00 Ladies’ Pat. Button or Gun Metal Shoe, Fall Sale $1.95 I $4.00 Ladies Pat. Plain Toe or Tip, also Qun Metal in button or lace, a nifty dress shoe, Fall Sale $2.98 i $2.00 Ladies' J'ici Kid Shoe, Pat. Tip, a dandy, Fall Sale $1.49 | $3.50 Ladies Velvet Shoe, plain toe or tip, latest styles, Fall Opening Sale ..f $2.45 1 Baby Doll Shoe, Pat. cloth top. $3.50 grade, Fall Sale $2.75 | We also have shoes for Boys. Misses and Children. Come in and save money. BED SPREADS. $1.50 White Bed Spreads, full size, without fringe, Fall Sale 93c Full size, cut corners. White Bed S( reads, with or without fringe, $2.00 value. Fall Sale $1.49 TABLE OIL CLOTH 13c YARD. I All Fancy Table Oilcloth, regular I 18c grade, Fall Opening Sale yd. 13c SWEATER COATS. [Men’s Heavy Weight Sweater Coats, with shawl collar, all col1 ors, 75c value. Fall Opening I Sale .'. 49c Same as above, Boys’ only 45c Men's $1.50 Wool Sweater Coats, in grey or red. with large coliar, Fall Opening Sale 93c [Misses’ Red Sweater Coats, with i high Byron collar, $1.25 value, Fall Sale ’ 98c 'Special! Ladies’ red, grey or white all wool Sweater Coats, with • high cellar, two pockets, $2.50 value, Fall Sale $1.98 LOOK! SPECIAL! LOOK! Men’s Good Quality Heavy Rqbr ber Boots, Duck Vamp, rolled edge, Fall Opening Sale $2.9S 'Lail s’ Plain Rubbers, pair 30c i Special! Men’s heavy good weari ing Arctics, all sizes. Fall Opening Sale, pair 39c

ier, 5 ft. cut, with clover buncher attachment; hay rake, Thomas hay loader, hay rack, tight bottom, red elm sills and cross ties, 2 wagons, 1 Turnbull wagon, 3U in. tread with ■ box. and 1 low wheel wagon with box; scoop board, set double work harness, set leather fly nets, other articles too numerous to mention. 300 shocks of fodder. Terms: —All sums under SSOO eash in hand. Over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving note -with approved security; 5 per cent off for cash. No property removed until settled for. PETER F. JONES. John Spuhler, Auct. J. Fred Fruchte, Clerk. o FOR SALE. I ... .1 % A large, 6-hole and water tank range, complete, as good as new, and in first-class condition; will be sold at a very reasonable price. Call on Ernst Schlickman 2nd St. Feed Barn. 'Phone No. 22. 251t3 FOR SALE OR TRADE —Good 6-room house and 2 lots. Good well and cistern, and outuildings, $1250. Part cash. Inquire of James G. Smith, So. Seventh street. 244tf HOUSE FOR RENT OR SALE—Modern residence, corner Fourth and Madison streets, Decatur. Call at residence for particular?.—Mrs. Annah Laman Williams. 233-e-o-d* SPECIAL TO WOMEN The most economical, cleansing and germicidal ot all antia«ptica is A soluble Antiseptic Powder to be dissolved in water as needed As a medicinal antiseptic for douche in treating catarrh, inflammation cr ulceration of nose, throat, and that caused by feminine ills It has no oqval. For ten years the Lydia E. Pinliam Medicine Co. has recommended Paxtine in their private correspondence with women, which proves its superiority. Women who have been cured say it Is "worth its weight in gold.” At druggists. 50c. large bo::, or by mail. The Paxton Toilet Cc. 4 Boston, Maa*

a I DOINGS IN SOCIETY § WEEK’S SOCIAL CALENDAR. Thursday. Walther League—At School House. Evangelical Aid —Mrs. Asa Engle. Tri Kappas—Jean Lutz. Afternoon “500” Ciub. —Mrs. Joe Lose. Friday. Rebekah Masquerade—l. O. O. F. Hall. Mt. Pleasant Mite Social —Jay Cline Home. Christian Aid—Mrs. G. T. Burk. Dixie Embroidery—Vida Stoneburner. Mite Society—Mrs. Fred Schafer. Y. P. C. U. Masquerade—lsaac Nelson Home. Ben Hur Masquerade—Ben Hur Hall. "Be a good neighbor to your own wife and children. I have mighty little use for the man who is always declaiming in favor of an eight-hour day for himself who does not think anything at all of having a sixteen-hour day for his wife. I believe in an eight-hour day for the man, but I want to see the man’s wife given as good a show as the man.’’ —Theodore Roosevelt. Mr. Hiler, of Fort Wayne Sentinel’s circulation department was a business visitor here and was a dinner guest of the Rev. and Mrs. Benjamin Borton. The Walther League will have its social meeting this evening at the Lutheran parochial jschocl house. Cbunty Clerk and Mrs. Ferdinand Bit eke are observing their eighteenth welding anniversary today in a quiet way, there being no special celebration arranged. The Mt. Pleasant Mite society will give a Hallowe’en social, supper and program at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I Jay Cline Friday evening. Supper will ' be served from 7 to 9 and an excellent I program will be given. Everybody is invited to come. The family of County School Superi intendent E. S. Christen, who will Lome from their farm in Root town- ' ship to live in this city next week after the election, were given a farewell ■ ’asquerade surprise last evening. By actual count there were seventy-five neighbors and other friends present. .They came dressed in all kinds of cos- • tumes and merriment reigned supreme. There were games, of course, instrumental and vocal music, and ether entertainment features. The guests brought with them a half bush<?l or more of candy and also peanuts ! for refreshments. The party was a very merry one, the more so because, 'although the family is leaving the immediate community, their new home ’ will not be so far away that they cannot enjoy the old associations. Mr. .Christen lias leased the Samuel Teeple r sidence on North Second street, formerly the J. F. Snow home, and which is located adjoining that of his father John Christen. Mr. Teeple and wife will return to Geneva and will move next Tuesday, after election. Fred Wagoner, son of Nicholas Wagener has leased the E. S. Christen farm. | Miss Gertrude Omlor. a former telephone operator, who will be married i November 3 to Clem Colchin, was the • guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by the telephone girls last evening at the home of Miss Lilly jVenis. Fourteen were present. The jVenis home was decorated with cut flowers and potted piants and was very attractive. In an interesting questions and answers contest. Miss Ursa Butler won the first, and Miss Omlor, the booby prizes. In progressive rhum, which followed, Miss Frances Butler and Miss Laurene Keller cut for the first prize? and Miss Lena Butler and Mips Margaret Omlor cut for [prizes. The prizes were given to the bride-elect. The two course supp',-. [very tempting, was served in the dinI ing room, the table being very pretty in floral decorations. The shower was presented in a unique why. Miss OmIpr followed the winding of a ball of cord which lead her a merry chase over the house and finally ended in a little nook where tfie gifts were secreted. The gifts included all kinds of useful and ornamental things for the new home. ■ * Amelia Zicgraff, Mamie Lassus, Helen Enslen. Louis Schirmeyer, Frank Schultz, Herschel Ackerman of 'F'ort Wayne were here last evening and attended the Fred Schurger dance. They were guests of Miss Agnes Kohne at her home until train time. Miss Anna Clark entertained the Bachelor Maids and a number of guests, including Mrs. Perry Gandy, of Churubusco; Miss Bertha Kinney, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Wilber Pcolc, of Indianapolis, last evening. Pri.es at live hundred were won by the Misses

I Adelaide Deiningen Georgia Melbors and Margaret Conter. Tire booby pi ize wes a Hallowe'en paper black cat and the Hallowe’en emblems also adorned th® napkins. The luncheon was very tempting. Miss Josephine Lang was a guest nt the wedding of Miss Marie Baily and Mr. Lee O'Brien, which was solemniz ed at the cathedral, Fort Wayne, yesterday morning with nuptial high imass. Seventy-five friends attended the dinner in the afternoon and a r ■ ception in the evening. The Methodist Sunday school class Haught by Miss Bessie Boyers closed a tix weeks' contest in which the two halves of the class competed with each other in the lessen study. I' l 1.-igreement was mad“ that the losing |:dd ■ was to banquet the winners. Lire losing side lost by only a quarter oi 'a per cent, and gave the dinner last ievening at the home of Miss Boyers, I with very good grace. The dinner was a delicious five-course affair. The los'ing side comprises Gladys Flanders, i Ireta Beavers, Ireta Butler and Pearl Tumbleson. The winners were RamoIna Smith, Beula Kenna, Hallie Leonard and Geraldine Brandyberry. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heuer and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schulte formed a theater part last evening and saw a fine •German play, “Husarenfieber.’’ at the Majestic theater. Fort XX ayne. COURT HOUSE NEWS. F. M. Schirmeyer and C. J. Lutz, attorneys, filed a quiet title case <ntitled "John W. Cowans vs. David Ramsey, et al.” Hon. Edward O’Rourke declined to serve further as special judge in the interurban receivership case and Hon. R. H. Hartford, of T’ortland. was appointed to serve. He assumed jurisriction in the case today. R. H. Hartford was also appointed end assumed jurisdiction in tire case cf Oscar Hoffman vs. John XV. Cowans, Trustee. This is the case in which Architect Hoffman sues for his money for services as architect for the proposed uew Linn Grove high school building. This case grew out of that in which an injunction was bxought restraining the trustee from building and also from paying the costs of architect, et. As Judge Smith has been of counsel in patters in which the subject matter tltls-Saa® ls involved and between parties’. TiiT was disqualified to serve. In the quiet title case of Harriet C. Kibble vs. Della F. Fetzer et al, answer by the guardian ad litem to each paragraph of the complaint was filed. A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to John Everett Bieneke, born February 18. 1888, son of Fred Bieneke, to wed Emma Lucik Kruetzman, born December 5, 1893. daughter of Louis Kreutzmann. Jleal estate transfers: Charles I) Porter et al. to Susan D. Kelly, lot 117, Geneva, sl. A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Lloyd Everett Eversole, farmer, born April 27, 1892. son of Wilson Eversole, to wed Clista Mae Meshberger, born May 27, 1892, musician, daughter of John Meshberger, of Linn Grove. o WRITE STORttb FOR MOVING PICTURE PLAYS New, Spare Time Profession for Mer ano Women —One Man Makes $3,500 in Six Months. Owing to the laige number of new motion picture theaters which are being opened throughout the country there is offered to the men and women of today, a new profession, namely, that of writing moving picture p lays. Producers are paying from $25 to $l5O tor each scenario accepted, upon which they can build a photo play. $3,500 in Six Months. As it only requires a few hours' time to construct a complete play, you the idea a tryout, writes that he earn ed $3,500 in six months. It Is possible can readily see the immense possibilities in this wotk. one man, who gave tor an intelligent person to meet with equal success. One feature of the business which should appeal to everyone, is that the work may be done at home in spare time. No literary ability is required and women have as great an opportu nity as men. Ideas tor plots are constantly turning up, and may be put ic scenario form and sold for a good price. Particulars Sent Free. Complete particulars of this most Interesting and profitable profession may be bad FREE OF CHARGE by sending a post card to PHOTO PLAY ASSOCIATION, Box 156, Wiikesbarre, Pa. Q Democrat Wants Ads Pay.

B 1T Wa7.' 1 I • Copyright sofidtner & The Only IWar You’ll Be Called On To’Face, We Hope is the kind in which a good' overcoat will be your best armament,'when the win try days come you'll want to be well fortified against cold and snow; and there’s no better defense than a Hart Schaffner & Marx Ulsterette, long, loose, warm; made with shawl, or adjustable collar, belt or plain back; ulster comfort with smart overcoat style, you’ll like this coat extremely-other overcoat models of course; lots of them, special models for young men that have lots of snap and life in them. H. S. & M. overcoats sls. sl6—slß—s2o—s22 and $25 Other overcoat models slo—sl2 and sls. Let us show you. Holthouse, Schulte & Co. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys WE INVITE ALL ADAMS COUNTY TO VISIT OUR STORE AND SEE OUR LINE OF BLANKETS, ROBES AND STORM COVERS We say without hesitancy that the NORTHERN OHIO make the BEST BLANKETS; that they are made of WOOL and the colors are guaranteed not to fade. Anv person raising hogs and wishing to be successful should not fail to see our HOG HOUSE and let us explain the advantages and economy by using these houses. Bon t forget that this is the time of year to have x our harness repaired and oiled. CHAS. F. STEELE & CO. North Second St. E have installed new welding machines and are now in position to weld cast iron and other metals successfully. Bring in your broken parts and we" will repair them. Prices right. Hoiihouse P S ? garage i