Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 290, Decatur, Adams County, 3 December 1915 — Page 3

NO MATTER WHERE YOU BUY YOUR RUBBERS YOU WANT TO KNOW HOW TO TELL A GOOD FROM A POOR ONE. LET THE FACTORY MAN SHOW YOU HERE TOMORROW. Everybody Invited. Charlie Voglewede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE

————_.. WEATHER FORECAST • Generally fair tonight and Saturday not much change in temperature. Mrs. J. B. Rice went to Ft. Wayne this morning. Mrs-. William Zimmerman was a Ft. Wayne visitor today. Charles Brothers of Bobo was here yesterday on business. Roland Grote of Union township was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. August west returned to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon after a visit here. Christ Scherry and Miss Rose Kreutzman of near Magley went to | Garrett yesterday afternoon for a visit. Mrs. Susannah Raudemush and granddaughter, Urcel Casselman, of near Monroeville were shoppers here yesterday.

We Have The Dolls For Girls "* at BftOGHMftN’S •/ East Side of Street The Home Os Quality Groceries " h* ll F' S ''lsc Sell-rising Pancake, sk. 10c Bell-flower Apples, pk. 20c Sell-rising Corn Cake, Spies, pklsc sackloc Slaw Cabbage, II). .. .l>/ 2 c Shelled Pop Corn, 1b... .5c Sweet Potatoes, lb, . .2'/?c Steel Cut Corn Meal, Cranberries, qtloc 3 || )S loc Sell-rising Buckwheat, sack 10c Small Red Beets, 1b....2c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 30c Butter 18c to 25c 1 M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108 —WW W> WiH — ’-s- ’ - ■ H - IF. M. SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN President Secretary Treas. I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, I ABSTRACTS I The Schimieyer Abstract Company complete Ab- ■ stract Records, Twenty years’ Experience ■ Farms, City Property, 5 per cent. MONEY 4

Miss Esther Koenemann of Hoagland was a shopper here. I sually when a man finds his Paradise the gates are locked. Too many women tell a* joke the same way they throw a brick. William and Charles Ehlerding of - Preble were business visitors in the city yesterday. Mrs. I. Bernstein returned yesterday afternoon from a visit with her parents at South Bend. Mrs. William Moeschberger and Mrs. Sam Yost and daughter, Nova, went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Maude Adams returned to Ft. Wayne yesterday afternoon after a business visit here for her sister. Nellie Adams. The homlier a man is, the more anxious he seems to be to prove it by I having his picture taken every time he gets a chance. A Michigan editor is complaining because an undertaker is hauling wood in a hearse. Perhaps the editor is sore because he is not having delinquent subscribers.

A fellow always feels his oats just after taking his rye. The longer the task is put off the bigger it grows. Jasoh Battenberg of Monroeville was a business visitor here yesterday. Miss Mayme Deininger returned from a visit In Chicago since Monday. That ® wouldn't be so bad if our Slits found us out instead pf finding us in. • i Mrs. B. Fay Roller of Willshire, 0., changed cars here enroute to Fort Wayne today noort. ■ Walter-Mumma has taken a position as assistant manager of the local Morris five and ten cent store. Apellate Judge James J. Moran of Portland was here to see his father, Thomas Moran, who has been ill. Mrs. S. T. Chapman and children returned today noon to her home in Fort Wayne after a visit here with relatives. . Millard Cowan left this morning for Grand Rapids, Mich., where he will spend the wintier with his daughter, Mrs. Fred Deininger. A diplomat is one who can "kid” liis wife by keeping the garden free of weeds and bragging about what a good agriculturist she is. Mrs. C. F. Rosenwinkle arrived from Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a visit with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Rainier, and her sister, Mrs. Agnes Andrews. Stew Nugent jest crazy t' see th’ world, but he can't decide whether t’ join th’ navy or Henry Ford. One good thing about “Lary Luxury” bustin' up in ludynoplus—Florence Webber won’t have t’ walk bkek.— Abe Martin. % George Mueller of Freidheim was in the city yesterday shaking hands with his many friends and feeling quite happy. Yesterday, was Mr. Mueller’s birthday anniversary, he being eighty-seven years old. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Amrine, Vera Clark and George Baker went to Berne last evening, where they heard' Mr. Amrine’s cousin. Ralph Parlctte, the humorist, who gave a lyceum lecture, "The University of Hard Knocks.” * Floyd L. Luttman appeared in circuit court this afternoon and plead guilty to a charge of assault and battery, and drew a fine of $1 and costs. The charge against him grew out of a fistic encounter several months ago. - Bluffton Banner. Mart J. Mumma, who stepped off here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wilhelm, enroute home to Geideon,, Mo., from a hunting trip in Michigan, was accompanied home by his brother John A. Mumma who will spend two weeks there. They left last night. The G. R. & I. railroad will use three of the locomotives ordered recently by the Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburgh, on the southern division between Fort Wayne and Richmond. They were ordered at the Lima Locomotive works.—Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. v a NOTICE TO PUBLIC. Any persons knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned firm are requested to call at our former place of business, now owned by Mangold & Baker, as soon as possible and make settlement in order that we may close' up our business. We thank you for your patronage and assure you of our appreciation. 2fstf BRUSHWIIXEJt & BAKER. ' " -■ - 1 <J ' ■■ 1 — Saturday, December 4 will be the last day to pay your Christmas Savings card at the Old Adams County bank. Pay up now and get your check, with interest.

- , ■ —■ SATURDAY SPECIAL MENS FUR OVERCOATS ' Galloway and China Dog Furs all sizes. Just the kind of a coat you need for Winter Driving and at the special prices we are quoting you ought to avail yoursel f of this opportunity to own one. $32.00 Coats now $27.00 $30.00 Coats now $25.00 $22.50 Coats now $17.50 . $20.00 Coats now $15.00 HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & CO. Gpod Clothes Sellers for Men and Boy’s.

mangold &BAKER 1 Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. PHONE 215. ’ Oak Leaf Raisins 13c, 2 for 25c Buster Brand Currants.. 13c, 2 for 25c Citron, lb 25c , Pound of Coal Seal Coffee in glass jar 25c All brands of Evaporated Milk, cans, 10c; 3 for 25c; and sc, or 6 for 25c. Pound Can of Peanut Butter 25c Fresh Crackers Bc, 2 tbs. 15c i Graham Wafers 10c Cranberries, qt 10c, 3 for 25c 25 Tbs. of Sugar $1.60 A fresh line of New Groceries has been added to our stock. We pay cash for Butter and Eggs. Butter 18c@35c Eggs 30c Give Us That Order. Mangold $ Baker BIG CELEBRATION. Electric Prosperity Week November 29 to December 4. See window display at the Lawrence Electric Co., South Second Street. 28913 WANTED—The jbb of firing and taking care of your furnace or serve in the capacity of “general” man about the house. References given. Inquire of H. at this office. 2S)Ot3 GIVE SOMETHING USEFUL FOR CHRISTMAS “Christmas has come to stay every day of the year! This Christinas will lap over into several years to come.” The above quotation from the “Woman’s World” does not half express the value of giving useful utensils for the kitchen, if you make your selection from our large and complete stock of Percolators, Waterless Casseroles, Aluminum Ware, etc. DON’T FORGET OUR GREAT TWO WEEKS’ “WEAR-EVER” DEMON STRATION. DEC. GTH TO 18TH. WE WANT TO SHOW YOU We will gladly lay aside any gift you may select. An expensive Art Calendar given free with each purchase of “Wear-Ever” amounting to SI.OO or more during this demonstration. THE BROCK STORE

25th. Year 25th. Year HENSLEY’S 25th. Anniversary In The Jewelry Business in Decatur. We Expect to celebrate it by giving you Prices in Jewelry you have never seen before. You can only be convinced by seeing. Come early and select your presents, we will lay them away for you without any deposits on them. We Engrave everything Free. Quality and Satisfaction our guarantee. We carry everything you want in the Jewelry line. We are always here to back Our Goods. HENSLEY 25th. ANNIVERSARY 25th.

If you have failed to keep up your Christmas Savings card at the Old Adams County bank pay it up in full before Saturday, December 4, aid a'° i •!. middle of December receive a check in full with interest. 4*4-4'4'4'4<4-4*4>4>4-4-4>4* * PLENTY OF MONEY + < 4To loan on farms. 10 + * years’ time, without re- * * newal. no commission. + * oartial payments any * ♦. time. + * ERWIN OFFICE. * 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4,4, 4, 4. ,f. 4, j.

Petticoat Sale This Week During the balance of this week a Special Petticoat Sale consisting of a stock of the finest and best wearing Ladies Under Garments will be held at Our Store. These Petticoats are all New Garments • 1 Lol of Black Petticoats for Ladies, 75c ()lll\ I Lol of Black Petticoats for Ladies. $ ] QQ • -.A J <>n> •/ \ I \ * Lol of Black Petticoats for Ladies, &&& /'1 Lol of extra Large Petticoats for stout UM KQ women, this sale only vl«Ov A beautiful assortment of Silk Petticoats for U*Q P A Ladies, this sale onlv vt)»vv Special Sale On Silk Messalaine 1 Lot of Silk Messalaine petticoats in all colors formerly sold at $2.50 this sale only $1.98. These peuicoats also have the elastic belts at top. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY iiiiiiibiii ■■iiiiiiw iii■in mi jin —in —

WHEN YOU HOOK W * UP YOUR HORSE '■3-^L-' * -ffib in a new set of harness you’ll be ~ .turprisoi the improvement in his appearance. You'll be equally pleas- |mR /< Iff X • ed with his improved action. For our nt harness is comfortable as well as \SBWt' 99/ handsome and sturdy. It is harness that makes for improvement in form and performance. A. W. TANVAS The Harness and Buggy Man.