Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 279, Decatur, Adams County, 27 November 1914 — Page 5

THE YUNG FELLO K —who is looking for style will H find in our new Cut-a-way English pattern B a pleasing combination. ■ See Them In The Window ■ $5.00 | cmliFvoglewede. THE SHOE SELLER

' (WEATHER lOREfl"’ | || rrni’mtan’n. • !i ‘> J; ? Probably |>in and colder tonight and Saturday. | Kiss Leah Apt spent Thanh ::vmg at her home at Butler. C*rl Smith spent Tknnk -g. dig tn the city with his parents. Jtiss Juanita Jlocii <>i ; v.-.-v t ... of friends in the city. 'ffor Werahoff made a l.usihotriple Fort Wayne Wednesday. Mry tV. A. Knobler and Mr.. M ■ Crawi'< 1 spent the day visiting in 1-T Wayne. Mrs. J. R. Glancy ami daughter. Opal, spent the day visiting m Fort Wayne Mrs. David Gessinger of T. nt street, who has been ill. was not a > well i this morning. The Ben Rice family s;w nt T . . giving day with his fat!.er. |>u-.: : and family, near Monmouth. Anna Steve. in the Angola high D.u I. wn guest of Miss Matilde ... «y< r < Thanksgiving. ? Miss Dorothy Irvin r.iuri ■ J i > is work at Fort Wayne tiw •i Ing spent Thanksgiving in the city with relatives. aWregg Neptune is Im: l.i ... ton, where he is attenc : era University, to spend 1 giving Toiidays with hi- pa: tit at. friends. ■J A fine baby boy. who !..■ .1» > n ed Lloyd, was born to Mr d Herb Gibson. Mrs. Gibson v:imerly Miss Hazel i-Temim:. a dauMr. and Mrs. J.

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Emerson E. McGriff of Portland was : a business visitor here Wednesday. Bessie Lord and son and Beretha Lord visited with Dr. Zeigler and family at Monmouth. Mr. and Mrs. George Lord spent Thanksgiving at the Kurt Fritzinger home near Monmouth. Omer Niblick is home from Chicago, where he was taking a course in the window decorating line. Mrs. Rebekah Eady spent Thanksgiving with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Kruse, in Fort Wayne. * Fayen and Nona Guilder spent Thanksgiving with their grandmother, Mrs. Guilder, in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krick and daughter, Josephine, went to Fort Wayne Wednesday for a visit with relatives for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Yakman and daughter, Cenia, of Fort Wayne arrived Wednesday evening for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. F. Kessler near Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ruggles return- ! yesterday afternoon to their home in Warren after a three weeks’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart. Mrs. J. W. Johnson and daughter, Mrs. Will Martin, and children, Francile, Glen and Marcile, spent Thanksgiving with the Dallas Grim family in Fort Wayne. Miss Della Harruff left Wednesday afternoon for Fort Wayne to join her mother, Mrs. Harvey Harruff, in a visit there with their son and brother, Russ Harruff, and wife. Tonight, instead of Decatur high school playin. Dick Archbold’s basket ball team will clash with Bob Falk’s team. Winfield Maddy’s team will also play the North Ward team. Admission, 5 and 10 cents.

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Colchln spent the day in Fort Wayne. Miss Josephine Lung spent Thanksgiving in Fort Wayne. Sheriff T. J. Durkin was at Fort Wayne today on business. Mr. and Mrs. George Hill spent the day in Fort Wayne. Carl Pumphrey and R. H. Pumphrey were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. I. Bernstein attended the foot ball game at Fort Wayne. Mrs. Otto Haubold and daughter, Helen, spent the day in Fort Wayne. The Fred Schurger Thanksgiving dance was well attended last evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Mills and daughter, Victoria, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Miss Rose Confer accompanied Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne to Fort Wayne this morning. Lee Reed returned this morning from Portland, where he visited over Thanksgiving with his family. Walter Kauffman is home from his weekly business trip in the interest of the Schafer Saddlery company. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Gass have returned from Elwood, where they visited with the B. Weismantle family. Memphis and Frances Weikel went to Fort Wayne today to visit with her aunt, Mrs. Wilson Miller, and family. Fred Shoaf returned to his studies in the Fort Wayne business college after a Thanksgiving visit at his par ents’ home. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Pumphrey ol Delaware, Ohio, arrived yesterday foi a severaLdays’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Pumphrey. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Moses of Lima Ohio, motored to this cjty yesterday and spent the day with Mr. Mose;mother, Mrs. Julia Moses. Miss Ruth Patterson of Indianapolis arrived Wednesday evening to spent', Thanksgiving witli her parents, Mr and Mrs. George Patterson. Miss Agnes Sellemeyer, a student al Indiana university, is spending hei Thanksgiving vacation with her par ■nts, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sellemev er. Robert Peterson and Dan Tynda! arrived home yesterday morning fron Bloomington to spend the Thanksgiv ing holiday with their parents. The: will return Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. France and son Carl, and daughter, Hazel, of Colum bia City were Thanksgiving visitor: at the home of Mrs. France’s mother Mrs. R. S. Peterson. M. F. Martz went to Fort Waynt today on business. Mrs. Martz spen the day at the home of her nephew Fred Wagoner, on the E. S. Christel farm, near Monmouth. You can’t be neutral very long with out becomin’ a nonenity. Even witl abundant crops, p ace an’ good healtl there’s very little thanks where ther’i no turkey dinner. —Abe Martin. Herman Ehinger and Miss Leal Hensley spent Thanksgiving in Pori land and were in attendance at th Thanksgiving ball and banquet giveby one of the local fraternities. The big Moose fair is growing it interest each day and those who hav attended report a splendid time. Th' fair will close tomorrow night, whib 'the diamond ring contest will closthis evening. A number from this city took in th football game at Fort Wayne yester day afternoon. The Friars player W; bash hall of Notre Dame, the contes resulting in a victory tor tlie Friars the score being 24 to 7. Kenneth, Norman and Robert Chris ten came down from Fort Wayne yes terday to visit with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Christen. Then mother, Mrs. Harry Christen, will joir them here Sunday. Miss Lulu Brown, formerly of thir city, residing now at Lima, Ohio, ii here for a visit with friends and rela tives. Enroute here Miss Brown stopped at Fort Wayne, where she visited Mr. and Mrs. Max Leeper. Passes are required for all people who may wish to cross the Alien-Whit ley county line on account of the quarantine for the foot And mouth disease. The border line is still patroled to see that no one crosses without one of the permits. Fighting for the same cheerful spirit that characterized their recent successful invasion of the Indianapolis sweepstakes, race drivers in the European war are prone to make light ol their present difficulties, according to letters received from the front. Some of the foreigners are even making plans for the next Hoosier contest. The sum of S9OO was awarded to Mrs. Lena Brown Wallace of Columbia City, for injuries sustained when she fell in a hole in the sidewalk in that city. She sued the city of Columbia City for $3,000 but was awarded but. S9OO by the jury which has been trying the case for the past several days. The hole in the sidewalk that she stepped into was unguarded, due to tho negligence of some one of the city employes.

The D. W. Beery family enjoyed a reunion yesterday at the parental home. W. A. Kuebler will leave Sunday for Chicago, where he will buy Christmas goods for the Boston shore. He will remain over until Tuesday and meet Mrs. Mary Crawford and daughter, Miss Edna, who will pass through that city on their way to California. Miss Marcella Kuebler and her guest, Miss Mildred Martz, of New York City, returned to their studies at the Sacred Heart Academy at Fort Wayne this morning, after spending Thanksgiving in the city with Miss Kuebler’s parents. Miss Lena Dickinson, formerly of this city, now a nurse at the Michael Reese hospital, Chicago, where she is taking a post graduate course since graduating from a Cleveland hospital, . will be here December 12 to visit with ! relatives. Miss Dickinson has taken the Indiana state nurses’ examination successfully. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Hubbard of Montaque, Mich., who have been visiting in this city for several weeks with their son, F. H. Hubbard, and wife, left this morning for Warsaw, where they will make a short visit with friends before returning to their home. They will also stop at Elkhart enroute to Michigan. The flninshing touches on the Peo- , lie’s Loan & Trust Company building re being pushed rapidly and within a ■ very short t,inie the furniture will drive. Workmen were busy Wednesday aying the tile floor, the windows are ill placed and the building will soon be eady for occupancy. What might have resulted in a seri>us wreck was narrowly averted when m axle of a Clover Leaf locomotive of :astbound passenger train No. 6 broke. The train was leaving the Willshire tation when the accident occurred and vas running slowly. No damage was done, but the track was blocked for ibout five hours as a result. After the discovery of six cases ol diphtheria in the city of Kendallville, imong the school children, the city board of health has closed the schools or a week and has also closed the licture shows, churches, lodges and Hit a ban on public gatherings and las decreed that all school children must be kept off the streets for a week. The disease is only in mild ’orm and there have been no deaths. This drastic action was taken in the wpe of stamping out the malady at mce. The Erie railroad has been doing -lore freight business through th: ity with the approach of the holiday eason. There have been a number ot hrough trains with merchandise and naterial for Europe and the warring ations during the past few months vhich has kept the freight business rom entirely stopping. All of tke -oads naturally do have an increase n their freight shipping business long toward holidays and the increase vhich has been noticed here was omewhat expected. The Pennsy is in for a big damage uit as the result of the killing of Mr. ind Mrs. Leslie and Mr. and ’ Mrs. DeHays at Concoy, Ohio. The coroner las rendered his verdict saddling the lame and responsibility for the four leaths onto the Pennsylvania railroad which kept no flagman at the crossing ind maintained no electric signal or ther warning agency there except he sign posted stating it is a railway rossing. A day watchman is main‘ained at the crossing but the acetlent occurred before six o'clock in the norning and before the watchman was on duty. WEAR-EVER 10,000,000 Women Use SE '‘WEAR-EVER” In closing this, the fourth years' business witli the “Wear-Ever” Aluminum Company we have- asked for and received concessions never before granted to any dealer in the country. In thanking our many patrons, who have by their loyal support made this step possible, which will mean so much to us but more to you, we wish to ■date tbit it is cur intention to triple lext year’s business, and to that end. ,vith broader opportunities, and better 'acilitles fcr pleasing our trade, any iavor you may show us will not only receive our highest appreciation but our renewed effort to insure your satisfaction. In selecting presents for your friends at Christmas time, please remember that Aluminum is daily growing in favor. Nothing will so greatly please Mother, Wife or Sister as a set of th|s bright, seamless ware. Select your presents early. We have enough faith hi our customers to lay aside such articles as you may celect, without deposit. JOHN BROCK

I I HOLIDAY TI I 8 1 OPPORTUNITIES I WW TWZfi OUR SPECIAL EFFORT this season in the direction of ORIGINAL NOVELTIES and NEW FEATURES has met with the most gratifying success, and we deem it a privilege to show you a very extensive assortment of HOLIDAY GOODS that arc as new as they are pleasing and appropriate. WE INVITE YOUR ATTENTION TO THE LATEST AND BEST I Throughout our stock are many choice and desirable gifts from the finest to the most expensive, yet all grades are the best of their kind. Remember, that we represent all things as they arc and regulate the price by the TRUE VALUE OF THE ARTICLE. 1 LET US SHOW YOU A HIGH GRADE, STRICTLY MODERN, I FAIR PRICED HOLIDAY ATTRACTION. ALL ARE INVITED. A HEARTY WELCOME NO MATTER WHETHER YOU COME TO SEE OR BUY. I gl I | <' Pumphrey s Jewelry Store | Ik vg he I “IF ITS NEW, WE HAVE IT” M K flnfj ,7 p W ARTISTIC ENGRAVING. EXPERT REPAIRING. W I MM M I -r M M Mfl MMMMMMM

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