Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 154, Decatur, Adams County, 29 June 1916 — Page 3

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| WEATHER FORECAST | Fair in south and probably showers thunder storms in north portion tonight and Friday. George Steele went to Fort Wayne today noon. Miss Grace Miller went to Berne yesterday afternoon. Lawrence Scheumann returned to St. John’s after shopping here yesterday. • The Misses Naomi Mayor and Ruth Baumgartner went to Berne today "or a visit over the Fourth. Mrs. Heiner of the Madison House went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon on the 3:22 train. Frank Brown passed through 'his city enroute to Berne He is a fireman for the Electric works at Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs Charles Teeple and daughter, Alta, left yesterday afternoon at 3:22 for Rome City for a visit at their cottage Miss Dora Fairchild ami nephew. Milton Baker, went to Berne yesterday afternoon to attend the convention and to visit with relatives. Mrs. Harve Baker and son. Harvey Marion, went to Geneva yesterday afternoon to visit with her mother, Mrs. May Ketchum, near that place. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mueller returned yesterday afternoon to Kalamazoo. Mich., after attending tiie funeral of Mrs. Mueller’s mother. Mrs. M. S. Venis. Mrs. Joel Reynolds ami daughter, Bereneta left this morning for Grand Rapids, Mich . where they will spe id a couple of weeks with Mrs. Reynolds brother Raleigh E. Shaw. “I’ye been a war bride al) my life,” said Mrs. Lase Bud as she bought some witch hazel, this mornin'. Some folks might as well be in th’ soup as th’ way they eat it.—Abe Martin. Mrs. Henry Schaefer and son. Harry, and Miss Navel of East Liverpool, Ohio, who were guests of the ’ Fred Schaefer family, went to Berne yesterday afternoon for a visit. Mrs. Margaret Meibers, Jeanette Clark and C. L. Meibers went to Rome City yesterday. Mr. Meibers will join his wife there for a visit over the Fourth, she having gone there several days in advance. Mrs. A. E. Scott and two daughters, Helen and Viola, of Indianapolis, who are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Billman, will bo joined Saturday by Mr. Scott, who will spend his vacation here. . Mr. and Mrs. Foley of Tocsin are visiting in the city with the Martin jaberg family for a few days. Today Mr. Jaberg and Mr. Foley motored through to Berne and attended the Bremen’s convention held there. Mrs. Albert Balsiger and children, Mildred and Albert Harold, of Forest, Ohio, and Mrs. Walter Miller and daughtijr, Betty Rose, of Lima. Ohio, changed cars here yesterday on theii way to Berne to visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Moser. Paul Rohrer has secured a field west of town in which to make his trial flights in his aeroplane. The machine was finished this noon and it is probable that he will make his first trial flight either this afternoon or tomorrow morning.—Berne Witness. E. K. Shalley. the newly appointed postmaster, takes charge of the postoffice next Saturday. Mr. Shalley's deputy will be Mont Rose, and Vilas Schindler, who has been clerk at tho office for the past few years, will continue at his work. Mr. Shalley is H gdfn.g over all the rural routes this week getting acquainted with them preparatory to his going in office. Berne Witness.

Miss Nell Winans went to Fort Wayne today for a visit. Don Brown will motor to Berne to spend the evening there Mrs. Nora Parrish spent the day at the Charles Johnson farm. Mrs. Ephraim Bower from Bluffton is here visiting with Mrs. John Thompson. Miss Wilma Smith went to Berne this morning to attend the Convention. C. A. Dugan, E. X Ehinger and J. H Heller were attending to business at Fort Wayne last evening. Clelland Ball. Earl Hoagland, John Stultz were visitors at the Firemen’s Convention at Berne today Miss Nell Fox went to Berne this morning to visit with friends and >o attend the Firemen’s Ccnventloin. Mr. and Mrs. John Coots left this morning to spend the day in Berne and attend the Fireman’s convention Jesse Dailey, Harry Moltz and Will Dreher motored to Bluffton this afternoon to see the Purdue university egg special that was stationed there today. ,

Clearance Sale of Suits A O A K O CLEARANCE OF LINEN AND ÜBS IT A W Xz IVI H H' HW X MOHAIR DUSTER COATS $25.00 and $30.00 Suits, in Poplins sX -A L ‘“ Uus "' : ' ' " a,s -* l ' oo and Gaberdines at $14.95 $5.00-Einen Duster Coats $3.43 “..'oh s ««. THF STORF OF OIJAI ITV »“■ • '■”= 10.00 Palm Beach Suits at $7.95 A * Al—4 L X/IxLj X-/1 Z 11 $3.00 Linen Duster Coats ... $1.48 Now Come Greatest Garment Vnlues In Our July Clearance Sale SALE OPENS FRIDAY AT 8:30 A. M. Women’s Wearing Apparel has never been offered at such tremendously low prices as this sale gives you the opportunity to avail yourself of. Every garment in this great collection has been re-sorted and re-priced—cut to such an extent that a little money will go a long way towards replenishing your wardrobe. - Prices at One-Half to One-Third Their Real Worth* $25 Taffeta & Wool SuitF Wash Dresses. | 200 $7.50 and $8.50 WASH DRESSES AT $5.95 Many Other Bargains $20.00 Cloth Suits $9.95 St $14.95 They cotne in linens, lawns, voiles and novelty cloths in Thin collection incudes suits that These come in navy, tan, blacks. O“ e hundred and fifty Misses’ | the latest Slimmer modt’ls-COat, Overskirt, SpOftS and tail- Hundreds of bargains will be thrown were regularly pri 1 in our stock greys and stripes, all silk lined; Wash Dresses, slightly mussed, ! OFed Styles. out that we have not room to men up to s2o.oo—wool poplins.ALL SIZES AND COLORS-16 TO 42 X.T J “” ”j " e a *"r..'* ""d —-— - ■ I Misses'and Ladies Coats Clearance of Waists —• -' .... — $ 8.00 Corduroy Coats $3.95 1 $12.50 Serge and Poplin Coats $7.95 yf > - j l ' " v slightly mussed. sl.4f $20.00 Taffeta Coats $13.50 X.SV '.v ■ v r ; \'■ X \ 'x ; i; $1.50 Middies ..$.90 $16.50 Wool-Coats slo ’ s ° \ ?' s l - 9 ' $7.00 Jlaln Coats $4.63 . y . '■ ■ '■ . , J A \ ’ " . ••• Georgiit ' W.ui- $4.2f fV' "" C — K ” Misses’and Ladies’Dresses "7///A \ wUA'W/n7 ' Clearance Sale ®f Skirts s „ k ~2 . ,s J / /AA \ W//W-/ %\>- ,2 “ c "” d ‘ v " f '“ v S2O.U<» Silk Dresses $16.50 '77'// / / / J ■ . JL. 1 V Jln \ j .... , .. , . ~, . sm ..... u™ II _■ < One. lot of Children’s White Dresses ‘’Tl.n and Gabardme Shuts slightly mussed 79c frtdZtMi X\ STOItZM# /J #rinfa«SS i3 ' 9 Broken Sizes. ’ ___ * I' •' ■

Floyd Enos went to Berne this morning to attend the Firemen’s Con : vention. ■ Dr. B. C. Henricks, chiropractor, went to Fort Wayne this morning on business. Pauline Krick and Myrtle Wilder left this morning to attend the Convention at Berne Thia city was some what deserted today, several hundred people going to Berne for the firemens convention John Baumgartner and Lyold Beery will motor through to Berne this evening after work, to attend the Convantion. *\mong Berne visitors today were Leonard Deininger, George Schug, Dick Durkin, Pat Costello and Alfred Biggs. Tom Fisher, Dan Beery. Marsh Burdg and Mr. Engeler went to Berne this morning to attend the Firemen's Convention. Mr. and Mrs. Wai Wemhoff, Scott Wemhoff and Miss Ora Weber motored to Berne this morning to attend the Convention there. Chas. Colter left last evening for Greenville. Ind and other neighboring towns in the interest of the Adams County Lumber Company. The troop trains are attracting much attention and many of the boys about town have picked up addresses of the soldier boys and will write them a card or letter. Dewey Lachot stopped off here this morning while enroute to Berne, to have a visit with friends. He will return to Fort Wayne this evening by the way of Bluffton. Mrs. Chris Strebe and daughter Mildred motored to Berne this morning in their new Ford, which was recently purchased by Mr. Strebe. Roy Kalver was the chauffeur. M. J. Moore returned to Nappanee this morning after a visit here with his son, Simon Moore and a daughter. Mrs. F. T. Baker. He also attended to business matters. Mrs. J. W Griffith of Chicago Junction, 0., and Miss Ruth Benfer of Toledo. 0., returned home today after a visit with the M. S. and Fred Hilpert and Chronister families. The dance at the Masonic hall last evening was one of the most enjoyable of the season. There was a large crowd, the music w'as good and they tripped the fantastic until a late hour.

i Mrs. J A Teeple went to Ft Wayne : today noon. Miss May me Deininger went to Ft. , Wayne today noon 1 The Misses Nota Strickler and Vienna Burger went to Berne this r afternoon. Mrs. Shafer Peterson returned yesterday from Fort Wayne, where she I visited with relatives. , Miss Mariana .Good returned this morning to Warren after a weeks visit . witli Miss Ruth Bowers. Harry Moltz went to Bluffton this . morning to look after affairs in his packing company there. , Mrs. Alibert Acker and children, Robert, Iris and Mary, of Tiffin, 0., are I guests of the Samuel Acker family. Mrs. E. W. Peterson and daughter. , Leone, went, to Fort Wayne today , noon for a two days' visit with Mrs. . Guy Majors. Mrs. Chris Ahlscliwede and Mrs. C. Scherer returned to. Fort Wayne yesterday after a visit with friends at ! the hospital. Bill I’arent and daughter Dreda and Miss Florence Myers and Naomi Baker motored to Berne this morning to attend the Firemen's Convention. Mrs. Lawrence Klienhenz, and son, Bob, and Jaenette Ehinger went to Bluffton this morning to visit with the William Berling family over Sunday. Misses Clara. Ida and Lydia Ehlerding, of near Preble, were in the city yesterday, coming with their aunt. Mrs. Emma Conntent, who returned home after a most enjoyable visit here. ♦ Mrs. Robert Poling and daughter. Mary, and Mrs. William Schall and sons. Robert and Richard, went to Ft. Wayne today noon to call on Mr. Schall who was operated upon and is a patient at the hospital Members of the Grand Army are requested to meet at their hall a half hour earlier -than at first announced and then march in a body to the home of the late Dr. Rainier where the funeral services will be held at one p. m. Friday afternoon. The war department has issued an order calling attention to the fact parental consent is not nece»sary for young men between eighteen and twenty-one to enlist in the army and that boys under eighteen may enlist with parental consent jf they can pass the examination and are fit for service. I . ~ .

NOTH K OF < WAI.E OF HEM. rATITE. Notice Im hereby given that the und<TulKll'‘<l .WMI..JCT ilppoilltci! I>” the Attains circuit • <»urt, us A<lams county, Indian i, at the April term, 1916. of Kahl court in a cause for partition <>f real estate for which thin action was brought, wln>rcin Franklin W Monure, administrator of the estate of Loulhm ZaugK dot • used, is plaintiff, and Ihivld unmarried, Aldine Klopfenstein and .left’ Klopfenstein, her husband, Peter ZaiiKK and Etta Znujor. his Wife, Ida Fisher and Benjamin Fisher, her husband, Alfred ZaujfK unmarried. Ollie ZailKK ant! Marie Zaui-c. his wife are defendants and being Pause Numbered 9258, on the records of said court by authority nf said court as entered in Order Book 52 on pau-s 111, 1 4 and 143 <*f the records of the Adams f ircult court of said county, will offer for sale nt private sale to the highest and best bidder at the law office of Peterson A Moran, In the Morrison block in the City of Decatur, Adams county. Indiana, on ThnrNilny. July 27, l!»1(h between the hours of 10 o’clock, a, in., and 1 o’clock, p. m.. of said day and If not sold on said day, the same will be continued and offered for sale between the same hours on each succeeding day thereafter until the same is sold. Tho folowing described real estate In Adams County, Indiana, towlt: The northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section fifteen (15) township twenty-six (26) north, range thirteen (13) east, containing forty (40) acres of land Terniw of Side. One-third to be paid in cash, on the day of sale, one-third to be paid in nine months, and one-third to be paid in eighteen months from date of sale The purchaser must give his notes for deferred payments, waiving valuation and apralscment laws, with six per cent Interest from date, to be secured by mortgage on the premises sold. The purchaser is given the privilege of paying all cash, if he so desires or to make a larger cash payment than the one-third thereof Said real estate will be sold free of liens except the taxes for the year 1916, payable in the year 1917. Such sale will be made subject* to the approval of the Adams circuit court and will not be sold for less than its appraised value, as specified in the order of said court. FKANKEIN W. MOSURE, Commissioner. Peterson & Moran, Attys. 22-29-6 NOTH E TO HIDDEHS, Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, trustee of t’nion township. Adams county, Indiana, will receive sealed blds at his office until one o’clock Saturday, July 15. IS>lO. for tlu> ( leaning and repairing of the Charles Karber. Lew Bailey and (' L. V. Sheets ditches, according to plans and specifications now on tile at my office. All work must be completed during the months of August and September and must be done so as not to interfere with or in any manner damage the growing crops along said ditches and branches. All work will be subject to the approval of the trustee. The trustee reserves the right to reject any and all bids. A. J. RIENZ, Trustee of Union Township, Adams County, Indiana. 22-29-5 A. L Roop and Mr. Steffel’ of Fort Wayne, managers of the Purity Product Coni).any, were guests over night and today of the Samuel Acker family on North Second street. Morris Co’s Saturday special, 2:00 p. m.: 48c slop jars. 29c; ladies and children’s 24c, 68c and 89c hats at 19c.—Morris Co.

The Home Os Quality Groceries SQUARE DEAL DESSERT will make *4 pint more desert than any 10c package you ever used. • The reduced price to introduce is good all this week. Two 10c packages, 15c. i FLAVORS. Raspberry, Strawberry, Pineapple. T. ’ ’ Orange, Lemon. Peach. Cherry, Chocolate, Vanilla. ; We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 19c Rutter 17c to 20c M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108 ■ ■ — —-y-— -r nr irrniT r rnnr ~mw n n rwi i m— bmi — IMOME I VUMMER I IJmoke I The “White Stag” Segar I ANY PLACE ONE NICKEL | ST. LOUIS EXCURSIONS VIA CLOVER LEAF ROUTE July Ist and Bth, 1916 See H. J. THOMPSON, Agent. Decatur, for information.