Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 192, Decatur, Adams County, 14 August 1916 — Page 3

TEACHERS Take advantage of our Summer Sale of Oxfords this week. Make our store your headquarters while in Decatur. Charlie Voglewede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOB

WEATHER FORECAST Fair and warmer tonight. Tuesday ihowers. Mrs. George Heerdt went to Fort Wayaa Saturday afternoon. One round of pleasure on Booster jay—August 23 at Huntington. Fred Bauman went to Ft. Wayne B business Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Joanna Marhenke returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here with ' relatives. j Mrs 0. C. Busse returned to Fort Ihyne Saturday afternoon after a visit here. i Mrs. J. W. Bosse and duaghter, Letta. went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. Glen Potts returned to his work in Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon afte visiting here. William Riffle left this morning for fort Wayne where he is employed at the electric lights. A fine Allen car was sold Saturday to Wilis Magner, through the Bucher Motor Sales Agency. Miss Agnes Kelly went to Fort Fiy e for a visit over Sunday with ter sister, Mrs. Ralph Bentz. Mrs. George Adams returned to Fort w»yne this morning after a visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Annis Merica. Mearris Phillips returned to his home is Lima, Ohio, Saturday after a three neks’ visit with his grandparents Ed Ihlllips and wife. Mrs. J. M. Johnson and children, who returned to their home in Fort kae Saturday afternoon, were acimpanied by Mrs. Johnson's sister, Uss Delia Brandyberry, who will be he guest.

W _ IUU, ■- —„ T_ ' The Home Os Quality Groceries! Kraut 10c can 8 cans for 25c L June Peas 10c can 3 cans for 25c I Lye Hominy 10c can 3 cans for 25c Sugar Corn 10c can; 3 cans for 25e Cocoa Castile Toilet Soap sc; 6 for 25c Sweat Heart Talcum Powder 5c can Square Deal Desert Powder 10c; 2 for’lsc Apples, Yellow Transparent, pk 20c Potatoes, pk ! 30c Mangoes, 10c doz.; 3 doz. 25c Extra Heavy Jar Rubbers 10c doz.; 3 doz. 25c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 24c Butter 20c to 25c M. E. HOWER |[ Mh of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108 II Goin’ Fishin’ I 5 Well, you’ll enjoy it more if you have a com- g I Portable cigar for company. Get a package of I “NEW WRINKLE” fe VHITESTAGi I in the dandy humidor box. Just the size “to g I s ‘ip into your grip.” I! For sale by all dealers. Per box, $2.00.

W. E. Buckmaster went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. S. Bartlett returned Saturday afternoon from a visit in Portland. Miss Frances Mougey went to Piqua this morning for a week’s visit with relatives. Robert McMahan started out on his trip yesterday after spending a week here at his home. Alfred Mougey spent Sunday with his brother. Bill in Toledo returning home last evening. Ed Hurst returned to his work at Wabash last evening after a visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hurst. Mrs. Louis Harbour and daughter of Toledo returned home last evening after a weeks’ visit with her brother, J. Russell and family. Miss Florence Holthouse returned home last evening from Toledo after spending a months’ vacation there with friends and relatives. Miss Helen Erwin of Fort Wayne, who has been visiting in southern Indiana, came Saturday afternoon for a visit with Miss Kathrn Mavity. Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Bauserman and children left Saturday afternoon for Three Rivers Mich., for a visit with Mr. Bauserman’s mother Mrs. George Bauserman. Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Amspaugh and children. Urcile and Doyle Amspaugh, Miss Lucile Buhler and Charles Keller have gone to Rome City for a month’s visit. Postmaster J. W. Bosse reports letters and cards remaining uncalled for at the Decatur postoffice as follows: Letter: J. R. Ross. Cards: S. People, L. Mile Patterson, Ida Meyer, W. E. Metcalf, Geo. Jones. M. Karpeaky, Miss Ruth Hunter, Charles Hdw. Co. When calling for this mail please say, “advertised.”

Barney Gentfs made a business trip to Bluffton this morning. Miss Rose Voglewede returned from a visit at Fort Wayne last evening. Roy Baker has taken a position in the Engcler-Runyon grocery store. J. C. Tritch of the Fort Wayne business college faculty is here visiting. The greatest attractions ever offered In Huntington on Booster Day— Wednesday, August 23. T. M. Reid and J. H. Heller returned from a days visit at Rome City, last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Steele of Fort Wayne are guests of Mrs. Steele’s sister, Mrs. R. W. Edington. H. L. Conter, deputy secretary of state, was here over Sunday and today looking after his business interests. Dick Stanford is the new barber at the Rabbitt barber shop on the south side of the Hensley jewelry store. Miss Edith Miller has returned to her work at the Bernstein store after a weeks’ vacation. She visited in Ft. Wayne. ■ Adrain Wemhoff, bookkeeper at' the Kalver-Noble garage became the proud owner this morning of a 1916 Chautauqua ticket. Think of it, 10 bands, 19 Fire teams, 4 base ball teams, free lemonade, free Vaudeville, Huntington, Booster Day, August 23rd. Miss Violet Ellis returned to her home in Indianapolis after a two weeks visit here with her cousin, Miss Eleanor Ellis. The I. A. Kalver family will leave tomorrow morning for Rome City where they will occupy the Voglewede cottage for two weeks. A big crowd will go from here on Saturday to attend the barbecue and democratic campaign opening at Fort Wayne. John A. M. Adair will deliver his keynote. Bill Hammell and sister, Fanny,. Miss Agnes Costello and Helen Girard of Louisville motored to Fort Wayne and New Haven for a pleasure trip Saturday evening. The Misses Jessie and Delia Haws accompanied by their cousin, Miss Helen Diller left for their home at Montpelier today. Miss Diller will remain for a weeks’ visit. The crowd of young ladies who have been spending a two weeks vacation at Rome City with Mrs. L. C. DeVoss and Mrs. Swearinger as chaperons returned home Sunday evening, H. A. Smith returned this morning to Columbia City. He stopped off here enroute to his home from Springfield, 0., where he attended the camp meeting. He is a brother of A. J. Smith of this city. Mrs. Walter Kauffman and daughters. Kathyrn and Sarah Jane and Mrs. Ada Simcoke have gone to Hammond where they will visit with their sister, and daughter, Mrs. Henry Fuller on Detroit avenue. Mary and Betty Erwin returned yesterday on the train from Rochester and the D. B. Erwin family and Miss Dorothy Williams returned by automobile today. They enjoyed a several weeks’ visit at Lake Manitaut Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughters Misses Trances and Dorothy motored to Rome City Sunday morning for a day with the J. H. Heller family. Miss Helen who has been a guest of Miss Fanny Heller for a A,veek returning with them. The Misses Fanny Hammel] and Pearl Baumgartner returned from a two weeks’ visit at Lake Wawasee where they had a cottage. Mrs. . B. Smith and sister, Miss Fay Hammell, and Arthur Holthouse wiil be there this week. The Sororis society comprising of the Misses Vera Eady. Mary Moses. Anita Swearinger, Doris DeVoss, Mary Fuhrman and Vivian Burk returned home last evening from Rome City after spending a two weeks vacation there, enjoying themselves at the lakes. They were chaperoned there, by Mrn. ’Swearinger and Mrs. DeVoss. It has been reported to us by a lady subscriber that a man named Barrone was arrested and fined for striking a man named Krill a month ago and the lady complains that the news was not printed. The case was not heard In any of the courts of this city and has never been reported to us. We liav’nt any mysterious way of getting Items of news and unless it is reported it’is possible it may be overlooked. Rev. and Mrs. Clase arrived today and will assist in the Institute program. They will be remembered as the live wires who led the Honeywell choir during the tabernacle revival in 1915. They were with Rev. Lyons last year and will join him again on September Ist, opening at Winona. Minn. Mr. Clase was never in better health and says he never missed a day last year and looks fine and dandy after his vacation of several weeks.

“OLD KENTUCKY” IS PERFECT _CHEWING Its Sweet, Juicy Flavor Is Wholesome, Satisfying and Lasting THE TASTIEST OF CHEWS In order to really enjoy tobacco you want to taste the flavor. There is only one way you can do this and that is by chewing it. And the most wholesome and most satisfying form of chew ever invented is high-grade pressed slug, like Old Kentucky. A fruity-sweet chew of Old Kentucky has more satisfaction in it than a whole plug of ordinary tobacco. Take choice Burley leaf—sunripened—mellow and lusciouspress it into golden-brown plugs by the most modern methods, without allowing a particle of the natural juice to escape—and there you have Old Kentucky, the perfect chew. There’s no other plug tobacco made that has the delicious, appetizing, wholesome flavor of Old Kentucky. Your dealer has Old Kentucky in toe plugs. Get a plug today. NOTICE OF DITCH LETTING. Notice Is hereby given that the trustee of Jefferson township, Wells county, Indiana, and the trustee of Preble township. Adams county. Indiana, will be at District School Number 4. in said Preble township, at 2 o’clock, p. m., on Monfiny. September 4, 1910, and will receive blds for the improvement by cleaning and repairing of the Werling joint ditch. Plans and specifications are on file In the office of the trustee of said Preble township, showing the number of ruble yards of excavation, where excavation is necessary, and the work to be performed in making such repairs, by sections of one hundred feet. The successful bidder shall, within five days be required to enter into a con tact and give bond with two freehold sureties in a sum not less than double the amount of the contract so awarded. JOHN MILLER, Trustee of Preble Township. W. W. FRYBACK. 14-21 Trustee of Jefferson Township. NOTICE. I will start my cider mill Tuesday, Atjgust 15, and will make cider every Tuesday and Thursday until further notice. Factory, North Third street. 192t6 PETER KIRSCH. FOR SALE. Two acre tract with a o-room house, good barn, good orchard, good well, on stone road, two and one-half miles southeast of pecatur. This tract is cheap. Office over People’s Loan & Trust Company. 174-e-o-d-t6 LEONARD & OLIVER. o FOR SALE—Choice of several young horses from two to six years old. Apply Mrs. Addie Andrews, 2% miles northwest of Monroe. 192t3

FINAL CLEAN-UP SALE WASH GOODS SPECIALS. BARGAINS IN PARASOLS. During the next week we are going to offer some exceptional Bargains. It will be to your interest to buy now. WASH GOODS AT BARGAINS ALL PARASOLS AT SPECIAL PRICES ’ In this department will be found some ex- Tl „ C _ i . . m ir si e. i r r» j . . ~, . ~. Ihe Seasons Latest Novelties-Ne w Style Jap Parasals ceilent values, right now, when you need them: J r 50c, extra fine quality Voiles, now 35c C $3.50 Parasols > this sale $2-68 2 MT • • • -X A \ 35c, fine Voiles, 40 in., sale 20c A SOLS $275 Paraso!s ’ this sale sl ’ 9B g 25c, fine Voiles, 40 in., sale . 15c % I $2.50 Para ’° ls ’ th ' B sa ' e sl ' Bß 15c. fine Lawns and Voiles, sale 10c X&AaA $2.25 Parasols, this sale $1.48 36 in. best Standard Percale, worth 15c, sale 12 !/ z c /' ■'EL\ / < i£' V $2.00 Parasols, this sale $1.39 .. 36 in. Good Percaie, while they last, sale 10c a •QB /X 774 • di • id .. n- 1 ran IfeX 11/-sl-50 Parasols, this sale $ .98 36 in. Striped Suiting, worth 3»c, sale 23c i i 36 in. Striped Suiting, worth 50c, sale 39c All Wool Dress Goods, choice, entire stock $ -5 ° Paraso| s> this sale $ .39 at 10 per cent oil retail price. All Dress Silks at-10 per cent off regular COATS AND SUITS WASH SKIRT SPECIALS S3MO Silk S “ its $20.00 Cloth Suits $ 7.75 1 Lot Wash Skirts, sale 38c ™ sld.oo Cloth Suits $ 6.75 1 Lot Wash Skirts, sale 98c §25.00 Si!k Coatg SIO , OO 1 Lot Shirt Waists, sale .'. 89c §15.00 Cloth Coats $ 7.50 1 Lol Shirt Waists, sale 98c $12.50 Cloth Coats $ 6.75 I~ MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY. [NIBLICK & COMPANY — ■ ■ 1

jj w HSSHjB bBBH ! lilll I'‘ ' //ik s/i 1 ' P lll lii r “; i c’ IE -I 3|| i 11 I The enor/nous increase in our sales (about 10,000 )y cars sold in July) is large(E Jr d ue t' ie good words F. O e Detroit. spoken by Maxwell owners 'VT’OU can get the most reliable information about any car by asking the people who own cars of that make. ' , Ask Maxwell owners. If you don’t know any cf them, we will give you their names and addresses. There are more than 250,000 Maxwell cars in use in the United States. The satisfaction of this army of owners is responsible for the tremendous asset of good will behind the Maxwell car and the Maxwell Company. We are satisfied to rest our case with any Maxwell owner. 5-pasMoger Touring Car, $595 2-passenger Cabriolet, $865 i 3-pa&>eiiser Roadater - 580 6-passenger Town Car, 915 M 5-passengor Sedan, $985 SCHUG & SMITLEY Agents for Berne & Decatur VJ rffmlJl f|' x(|| Pj

KEEP OFF PARALYSIS AND ARTERIOSCLEROSIS. “Alteratives which change by some inexplicable manner, certain morbid conditions of the system are of great benefit in nervous diseases, in paralysis, arterio-selerosis, glandular tubercles lupus, fistulous and carious ulcers.’’—Dr. Mason in U. S. Dispensatory. Number 40 For Tho Blood contains all the alteratives alluded to in the above and is therefore indicated in paralysis, arterio-sclero-sis scrofula, chronic rheumatism, nodes, tumors, lupus and all diseases of the blood. Made by J. C. Mendenhall, 40 years a druggist.. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk. —Advt. Because of my absence from the city my music studio will be closed until September 21, when I shall return to resume teaching. 192t2 GRACE L. MILLER.

ST. LOUIS EXCURSIONS VIA CLOVER LEAF ROUTE Saturdays, August 5 and 12, 1916 See Agent at Decatur for Particulars. BABIES WILL GROW and while they are growing, you should have them photographed often enough to keep a record of each interesting stage of their childhood. You will prize the collection of baby's pictures more and more as the years go by. MAKE THE APPOINTMENT TODAY. ERWIN STUDIO Expert Kodak Finishing. Over Callow & Kohne "" *'Tui'i 'iiTili' iiiS 1 1 I I'll— II I. Il im~ 111, uu w