Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 312, Decatur, Adams County, 30 December 1915 — Page 3

[Decatur, _ Tl J h MYERS-DAILEY CO.— =Decatur, Ind. PRE-INVENTORY -»S A L EsSTARTS MONDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1916 I nX>tm‘s A— k e , Ms the greatest January Clearance Sale that horn ™ vicinity has ever known and in order to make it that we P°t exceedingly low prices on the merchandise quoted below.

Holeproof Hosiery in . al l co!ors exce pt black > at isc, or 2 u n ir —pair for 25c, which you all know is just Udll 1 lIVv

9.75 All Men’s and Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats that formerly sold for $12.50 and $15.00 121 • All Men’s and Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats that formerly sold for 516.50 and SIB.OO

■g f E A AU Men’s and Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats that formerly 10. sold at $ 25 - 00 and $27 - 50 - We have also made some remarkable reductions in other lines that will interest you, which are too numerous to mention in this small space.

Men’s Odd Trousers 1/4 Off i

Men’s Fur Caps that were $2.50 . • • $!■ 4 & that were $1.50 .• • • 98

——- v . the above items thanwe have put prices on our stock that You will see by ,ook,n JL? . ear j y o f course will get the cream as these goods are will make it move.£ is oflly J a question of you coming in ear i y an d we know first-class m every resp you will be pleased. The Myers-Dailev Company store that does as it advertises

| Exceptional Values in Boys’ j Suits and Overcoats I i /.' « ) $2.00 Suits and Overcoats $1.25 /; 0 / $2.75 Suits and Overcoats 1.85 4— $3.50 Suits and Overcoats 2.38 / j $4.50 Suits and Overcoats 3.00 $5.50 Suits and Overcoats 3.67 M $7.50 Suits and Overcoats 5.00 SB.OO Suits and Overcoats 5.35 V I

' All Sweater Coats that were above SI.OO now %off

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All Work Coats reduced 1/ Z 4

15.22 All Men’s and Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats that formerly sold for $20.00 and $22.50 Jz! \ All Men’s and Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats that formerly sold for $9.00 and SIO.OO (

Makinaw Coats in all wool $5.50 to $6.00 33.75

Special Lot Men’s Trousers that were SI.OO to 51.75 now 98c

PUBLIC SALE. I, the undersigned, am leaving the farm, and will sell at public auction the following property, to-wlt; sale to be held at the place known aa the old Cochran farm, one mile south and % mile west of Maglcy, or 2% miles west of Peterson, 2 miles north of Curryville, 2 miles oast and 1 mile south of Tocsin, on Tuesday, January 4, 1916, sale to commence at 10 o'clock sharp; Horses: Belgian mare coming 7 years old, safe in foal to 8. Wolfe's Belgian horse, a fine worker in all harness; bay general purpose mare, coming seven years old, sired by Ensline; roan horse 13 years old, good worker; 2-year-oid Belgian mare colt, 3 head of coming yearling colts, 1 roan horse colt, 1 bay horse colt, one % Enlinc horse colt, sorrel. Cattle: Brindle cow, 7 years old, duo to calf Feb. S; % Jersey cow, 9 years old, due to calf in Feb.; red cow, 7 years old, duo to calf in Jan.; red cow, 3 years old, due to calf in Jan.; red cow, 9 years old, duo to calf in Jan.; 2 yearling heifers, % Holstein and % Jersey. Hogs: Fifteen head of shoats. Implements:—Set heavy breeching harness, good as new; set of single harness, single set buggy harness, 2 Boston truck collars, and 2 canvas collars, Turnbull wagon and bed. hay rack, mud boat, heavy, good as new, hay rake, Rock Island hay loader. Battle Ax riding breaking plow, good as new; w’alking breaking plow, Gale; rubber tire carriage, good as new, 2 carriage or buggy poles, John Deere corn cultivator, Ohio corn cultivator, Moline corn check rower, grind stone, set of dump boards, 12xlG disc harrow, dinner bell, 2 spring tooth harrows, 2 spike tooth harrows, double shovel plow, 2 single shovel plows, McCormick binder, McCormick mower, McScherry hoe drill, spring wagon, buggy, four prong harpon hay fork, Domo cream separator, new, 500 lb. capacity; forge and anvil, Harley Davidson motorcycle, 4horse power, model 12; 3-horse gas engine, beet lifter, New Holland feed grinder, new; 2 45-gal. iron kettles. Enterprise 2 gal. sausage stuffer, Enterprise sausage grinder, 50 gal. coal oil drum, 7 steel rat-proof chicken coops, beet cultivator, grain and hay, 8 or 9 tons of hay mixed; 0 acres of shredded fodder, 50 bushels of seed oats, in good condition; 2 post augers, shovels and forks, and other articles not herein mentioned. Terms of Sale:—l2 months, first 6 months without interest; last six months bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent; 4 per cent off for cash, purchaser giving bankable notes with freehold security. No goods to be removed until settled for. ART L. SHADY. Noah Frauhiger, Auct. S. M. Wolfe, Clerk. Pleasant Valley Aid will serve dinner. PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer for sale at her residence, % mile south and >4 mile east of Beery church, I’4 miles east and % mile south of Peterson, and 3 miles southwest of Decatur, on Thursday, January 6, 1916, beginning at 10:30 o’clock a. m., the following property, to-wit: Five Head of Horses, consisting of one big sorrel team, 4 and 5 years old. good working horses; black colt, coming 2 years old; sorrel colt, coming 2 years old; roan mare colt, coming 2 years old. Six Head of Cattle, consisting of one red cow, coming fresh in March; spotted cow, coming fresh in April; red cow, coming fresh in April; heifer, 1 year old; steer, coming 2 years old; Durham bull, 1 year old. Twenty-one Head of Hogs, consisting of one brood sow, will farrow the latter part of March; 20 head of shoats, weighing from 40 to 50 lbs. each. Farming Implements, consisting of bob sled, hog rack, set of dump boards, fanning mill, good as new; platform scales, good as new; spring tooth harrow, 1-horse cultivator, 2 Jumper plows, double shovel plow, 2-sled corn cutter, extension ladder, hay knife, hay fork, 2 post augers, clover buncher, harness, set of buggy wheels, other articles too numerous to mention; 100 shocks of corn. Terms of Sale:—ss.Go and under, eash; over $5.00 a credit, of 9 months will bo given, purchaser giving a bankable note with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. MRS. EMILE L. EGLY. J. J. Baumgartner. Auct. W. A. Lower, Clerk. Lunch on grounds. 302t8 o— — —— POULTRY AND HOGS. Save your hogs and poultry. Use the Republic Stock Food and Medical company’s hog and poultry tonic, and have the best of success. For sale by O. F. Koepemann, at Henry Knapp & Son's hardware store. 281-tu-th-tf ANNOUNCEMENT. Ed L. Kintz of Decatur authorizes 1 us to announce his name as a candidate for auditor of Adams county, subject to the decision of the primary election to be held on March 7, 1916. 310t6

HOLIOAr EVENT Musical Given at C. A. Dugan Home Yesterday Was Big Event of THE HOLIDAY WEEK One Hundred Twenty Ladies Enjoy Musical—Excellent Program Given. With bright lights and the warmth from open flreplaces, a congenial company, a most excellent program and hospitable entertainment, and holiday cheer reigning supreme, the company of one hundred twenty ladies, with many out of town guests, forgot the ' disagreeable weather without yesterday afternoon, when they were entertained in a most pleasing way at the , beautiful and spacious C. A. Dugan j home. The Christmas decorations of mistletoe and holly and other holiday greens, with a iarge Christmas tree, ‘ added beauty to the home and the J holiday motif appeared in every feature. ’ The guests on arriving were cordially received by the hostesses, Mrs. ’ S. N. Dorwin. her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Dugan, and her daughters, the ’ Misses Frances and Naomi Dugan. On I descending the stairway, the guests were met by Miss Dorothy Dugan, who presented each with a Christmas ’ greeting and a program for the musical, which was the great event of the ’ afternoon. The arrangement for the seating of the assembly was in the style of an auditorium, with the 11- ’ brary as a stage. Miss Grace Miller, soprano, and Miss Gertrude Moses, pianist, gave a j very fine musical program. The talented ladies were at their best and each number of the program receivj ed hearty applause. Program. June Beach ’ Wishes; If Thou Dast Say Chaminade G Adversity; The Auerole... .Chadwick ’ My Heart is a Lute; Birthday Song Woodman Valse in E Major Moskowski ’ But Lately in Dance Arensky Mandoline Debussy When I Bring You Colored Toys; The Sleep That Flits on Baby’s Eyes Carpenter Don’t Come in Sir Please Scott Inter Nos Macfayden Sonato in A Minor, Ist Movement Schubert Aria, “E’er Since the Day,” from “Louise” Carpenter ’ At the conclusion thereof, the as- : sembly in companies of twenty, were i invited to the dining room for refreshments. Mrs. Jessie Deam. Mrs. J. W. Tyndall. Mrs. T. M. Reid and i Mrs. J. H. Heller assisted at the cof- ' fee urn and a bevy of young girls serv- '■ ed tlie refreshments. As each guest was served, Miss Frances Dugan presented her with a pink rose as a fa- : vor. There were many guests from 1 out of town, but many more who had attempted to come from Bluffton by automobile, were unable to do so on 1 account of the disagreeable weather, the day being the most inclement of the season. Those here from a distance were Mrs. Theodore Wentz, Mrs. George Heer, Mrs. Charles Bell. Mrs. Robert Harding, Mrs. M. F. Porter. Fort Wayne; Mrs. Will Berltng, Bluffton; Mrs. Taylor. Chicago; Mrs. Robinson, Lafayette; Mrs. Frank Mills, Minneapolis; Mrs. Wentworth, Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Burt Townsend, Mrs. Hall, Kokomo. o ■■ OPEN NOSTRILS! END A COLD OR CATARRH 4 I now To Get Relief When Head t and Nose are Stuffed Up. & * t Count fifty! Your cold in head or catarrh disappears. Your clogged nostrils will open, the air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more snullling, hawking, mucous discharge, dryness or headache; no struggling for breath at night. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist and apply a little of this fragrant antiseptic cream in your nostrils. It penetrates through every air passage of the head, soothing and healing the swollen or inflamed mucous membrane, giving you instant relief. Head colds and catarrh yield like magic. Don't stay stuffed-up and miserable. Relief is sure. o MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 1 Thursday, December 30, 7:30 p. m. Work in Master’s degree. Friday, December 31, 8:00 p. m. Dance.