Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 189, Decatur, Adams County, 10 August 1916 — Page 3

IF YOU HAVEN’T BEEN to our store during the big cut price sale on low shoesand pumps. ♦ * You want to come tomorrow or Saturday and pick out a pair for yourself while the picking . is good. Charlie Voglewede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE 1,1 "■■■' ■■ ■■ ■ ii. ■■ ■ ■■■. ■—!— mm 111 iwin ■ ijiii .-m

| WEATHER FORECAST* { Probably rain tonight and Friday. Warmer tonight in northeast portion. Make arrangements now to attend Booster Day in Huntington, August 23. Dwight Petesson has returned from from a several days trip to Clear Lake. Free vaudeville, Free lemonade and parade, Booster Day, Huntington, August 23. Ten Thousand Dollar Water Pageant at Huntington, Boster Day. August 23. See it. Jay County fair has always given more than it promised and this will continue to be its practice. Mr. Kingman, drainage commissioner of Indiana, and connected with Purdue University, is here today attending to business. Blooded horses, cattle, sheep, hogs and poultry in numbers larger than ever before will be on exhibition at the Portland Fair, August 28 to Sep- ■ tember 1. Mss Jesse Magley of ths office wth the other members of her famly s enjoyng ther annual reunon and family picnic today. The event is being ' held at Fort Wayne. Dan Niblick the well known merchant who is on a trip through the west, cards us from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, saying he is there on a long auto trip and is enjoying himself very much. Miss Hose Luttman. employed at tlie William Kunkelhan home on It. H. No. 3, was called home last evening on account of her mother's illness, Mrs. Henry Luttman, caused by blood poison in tlie hand. Dr. Coverdale, the family physician is attending her.

The Home Os Quality Groceries 2? | Kraut 10c can 3 cans for 25c ’ 5 June Peas 10c can 3 cans for 25c | Lye Hominy 10c can 3 cans for 25c H Sugar Corn 10c can; 3 cans for 25c fl Cocoa Castile Toilet Soap sc; 6 for 25c Sweat Heart Talcum Powder 5c can Square Deal Desert Powder 10c; 2 for 15c 0 Apples, Yellow Transparent, pk 20c H Potatoes, pk 30c g Mangoes, 10c doz.; 3 doz. 25c I i Extra Heavy Jar Rubbers 10c doz.; 3 doz. 25c a We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 24a Butter 20c to 25e M. E. HOWER I North of G. R. &I. Depot 'Phone 108 | I Whether your vacation takes you to the coun- || try or to the lakes—your smoke appetite goes, fl e /> -' too. A BOX OF J WHITE STAG I I “NEW WRINKLE’S” g H the handy package to “slip into your grip,” will || B give you smoke joy on your trip. g. r Ail dealers sell ’em. K H . $2.00 per box. M

. ■ _ nil I hjiii* i. Berni© T°rveer went to Rossiaville this morning on business. Charles Knapke made a buslneetrip to Willshire this morning. Mont Fee returned from his regular southern trip yesterday afternoon. Rev. J. H. Mavity returned yesterday afternoon from Upland, where! he preached the night before. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Schug are the proud parents of a baby boy since Sunday night.—Berne Witness. Miss Georgia Meibere has returned from a two weeks’ visit in Toledo. Ohio. Her mother, Mrs. J. B. Meibers; spent a week there. Mrs. J. S. Lower has recently purchased a property just south of the jail and is tnovng her goods to the city from her farm east of the city. Word received here today that the quarantine for diphtheria for Miss Bessie Wilder in Fort Wayne will be lifted today. She has been sick for two weeks. The A. D. Suttles family is happy over the arrival yesterday afternoon of a fine girl baby at their home just cast of the city. Everybody happy and recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stoneburner and babe returned to their home at Kendallville yesterday afternoon after a visit with the Abe and Israel Stoneburner and Adam Schafer families. Come and get a Chautauqua ticket. We have them, ten of them, good for the entire week, and for $2.50 for adults and $1.25 for children. You will want to attend, so you should get your ticket now. Ulysses Kuntz, G. R. & I. ojierator at Hoagland, came here yesterday to visit his mother, Mrs. Christina Kuntz. Mr. Kuntz and his family are on their vacation. They have beqn visiting with Mrs. Kuntz’ relatives at Celina for some time.—Berne Witness.

Cal Bowen of Berne was a business visitor in this city today. Miss Buhler will arrive from Bluffton this evening to spend a few days here with relatives. Mrs. J. S. Lower went to Warren this morning to visit with her son. Homer Lower and family. Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Clark motored to Van Wert, last evening to spend the evening with relatives. Miss Gertrude Moyer went to Bluffton this morning for a two weeks’ visit there with friends and relatives. Henry Dellinger, captain of the fire department, took a day's vacation today and went to Toledo on the Methodist excursion. Justice of the Peace E. Burt Lenhart is enjoying a two or three days’ vacation, motoring over this and surrounding counties. Fred Arthur and Minnie Kunkelhan and Mr and Mrs. Harry Bohnke went on the excursion this morning to Walbridge park at Toledo. Miss Jessie Magley of this office, wilh the other members of her family is enjoying their annual reunion and family picnic today. The vent is being held at Fort Wayne Happy Hoithouso went to Toledo this morning on the excursion trip and will return home this evening with a new Overland driving it through from the factory . i Mrs. Paul Balsa and daughter, Mrs. | Smith of Lexington Kentucky went to' Fort Wayne this morning to meet* Itheir daughter and sister, Mrs Joo Hanna, who will come from Lafayette to spend ,a week vacation here. The' coming Jay County Fair will eclipse all former exhibitions in agriculture, mechanics, merchandise, transportation, woman’s work, art. and education, August 28 to September 1. ('. C. Schafer and Hugh Hite drove to Fort Wayne last evening where: they met Riss McCullough and Prof. Bailey in a tennis contest a consolation game following the tournament of last week. Jim Fristoe is willing to have the public know that he motored to Fort Wayne yesterday and to Celina today. His son. True, musical director of the LaSaUe Musical Comedy company, is here visiting., Mrs. Charles A. Merryman and daughter Mary Jane of Cardwell, Mo , arrived in the city this morning fora visit with Judge and Mrs. J. T. Merryman. Mr. Merryman will Join his family here next week. Mr. Arnstedt of Upper Sandusky, 0.. is here today demonstrating a ditching machine which he manufactures. The machine is pulled by a tractor engine and the demonstration will be made, this afternoon on the Henry Krick farm east of town. We Lave tickets for The Big Rcdpath Chautauqua August 21 to 28. $2.50 for the season. Come, or telephone 51. DAILY DEMOCRAT. Date your farm sale for this fall with Spuller & Runyon, auctioneers. They will get vou the high dollar. & 18916 Optimistic Thought. Labor rids us of threo great evils—poverty, vice and ennui.

Closing Out Sale We have bought the Chas. E. Steele & Co. stock of Merchandise, consisting of light and heavy harness, Harper bug* gies and carriages, rope goods, strap work, fly nets, sweat pads, collars and shelf hardware, chicken feeders, brood coops and power washers, Jewel Ranges Oil Stoves, axle grease and hard oil. Chas. E. Steele & Co. had bought practically the entire stock before the advanced price went into effect and we bought the stock on the same basis, therefore, considering the fact that all merchandise is now advancing by leaps and bounds this is your golden opportunity to supply your wants at prices that would have looked good to you 15 years ago. In order to move this stock quickly we will sell any article in the stock at first cost. This sale will continue only for a short time, so come in early and supply your wants while you can buy at the above discount. Sale Is Now Going On.

J HUGE DAM FOR ONE SCENE During the filming of “The Little Gypsy”, it was necessary for one of 5 the scenes to build a complete dam. It took many weeks to complete this 1 Mg piece of work, and cost many ’ thousands of dollars for labor and material. A spot was selected in Oaki land Valley, in the Catskills and here I was erected one of the largest pieces of masonry ever attempted for a mov- . Ing picture scene. The dam when ■ finished measured lot) feet in length. seventy five feet across its widest , jPoint. fifty feet clear at the overflow and was ten feet deep. It contained 15.000 tons of water. When all the work was completed, the scene was sei and the dam was burst It is is . thrilling a scene as one would care to witness on or off the screen. This picture is the latest great William Fox feature and is destined to be one of the biggest successes of the screen. It will show at the Crystal tonight only. 315 big scenes. Tlie bursting dam. the factory fire. Five reels and five and ton cents. THE BANNER FAI R~ , The Banner Fair, wil be held at Celina Ohio, August, 15. 16. 17, 18, with one of the biggest racing programs. . ever given at a County fair. I All indications are for larger and , | better exhibits, than over before in ' all departments. * The State Dairy and Food department, and the Ohio Exop-, intent Station will each make splendid exhibits. The boys stock judging, and pig raising and poultry raising contests and the girls’ domestic science contest with their displays will be of in terost. The World Famous Rodriquez Troupe has been secured for two big distinct free acts each day of tlie $ fair. This is an unusually good attraction. Make your arrangements to attend the banner fair of Ohio. There will be many things to inIterest youraces. parades. shows, excellent music, all bigger and better than ever before. ♦++++ + * + + ♦ DR, I). D. CLARK ♦ ♦ Physician and Surgeon + Office removed to residence, four ♦ <• doors north of Murray Hotel, + ♦ , 128 No. Third St. v ♦ Calls answered day or night ♦ ♦ Telephone 131. « lint ha NOR ■ See me at your earliest convenience before claiming your sale date. Sale dates taken fast. See me early and convince yourself of .your date. J. J. Baumgartner, Auctioneer. Phone 426. Decatur, Ind.

Saturday SPECIALS ALL 50 CENT WORK SHIRTS SATURDAY ONLY 40 Cents ONE LOT ATHLETIC DOLLAR UNION SUITS 72 Cents ONE LOT ATHLETIC $1.50 UNION SUITS 98 Cents SEE OUR NORTH WINDOW. VANCE & HITE

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