Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 221, Decatur, Adams County, 16 September 1916 — Page 3

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w »WEATHER FORECAST | i;: 2 22222222222222222222 22 2; Probably fair tonight and Sunday somewhat warmer tonight. Mrs. John Coffelit went to Monroe on business this afternoon. Miss Mary Ray went to Berne for a visit over Sunday. Attorney F. M. Cottrell of Berne was a business visitor here today. Dan Roop of Blue Creek township was a business visitor in the city today. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fuhrman returned to Oregon, Mo after a visit here with relatives. Mrs. Elmer Miller went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a visit with relatives. • Misses Ruth and Nora Leyse went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a several days’ visit. Miss Esther Fox returned to her home in French township. She was with the James P. Haefling family this week. Miss Kathryn Mon gold has returned from a several months’ stay with her sister, Mrs. Sophia Taylor, at Portland, Oregon. Mrs. Glen Staker of Bluffton, formerly Miss Julia Porter, will come today for a visit over Sunday with Miss Irene Eady. Harry Magner has taken a position at the Niblick grocery, succeeding Clelland Ball, who resigned to enter DePauw university. “Nothin’ shows up your wheel base like a pair o’ white shoes,” said Fawn Lippincut, today. You can’t enjoy th’ best unless you’re prepared for th’ worst. —Abe Martin.

"he Home Os Quality Groceries Large White Potatoes, pk 50c 25 lb. Sack Cane Granulated Sugar $1.75 Latest Improved Mason Glass Fruits Jasr, per doz. Pts., 50c; Qts., 60c; >/ 2 Gal. 75c Safe Seal Tin Fruit Cans in carton, doz 35c All kinds of Spices, whole or ground. Our famous Pickling Vinegar, gal 20c Fancy Comb Honey, new and heavy, sq 20c Sweet Potatoes. Ib. * 4c; 7 fts. 25c Holland Rusks, in pkgs 10c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 250 Butter 20c to 25c M. £. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Denot ’Phone 108

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Miss Ruth Parrish is attendin ’ the teachers’ institute at Geneva today. Ex-trustee Dan Hoffman, of Preble township, was in the city today on business. Mrs. L. G. Ellingham of Fort Wayne was a visitor in the city yesterday afternoon. Mrs. James Watts and granddaughter, Merle Markenhe of Monmouth were noon shoppers here. Miss Elizabeth Clark of Van Wert will be an over Sunday guest of her brother, Dr. D. D. Clark, and other relatives. Mrs. Margaret Hartzell returned this afternoon to Greenville, 0., She visited a week with Mrs. Clayson Carroll and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. £>. R. Bunn of Akron, 0., who visited here with relatives, went to Winchester this afternoon. Mrs. Bunn was formerly Miss Lizzie Gilson Ruth Greer, of Roanoke and Pearl May left on the 11:30 car for Hoagland to visit with the the Sam Zerkle family. From there. Miss Greer will leave for Fort Wayne. Miss Leota Bailey, who is ’."siting with an aunt at Westfield. N Y. until her school at Linn Grove cpons. came home to attend the teachers’ institute at Geneva today, she being on the program. She will return to Westfield, tomorrow. Reduction in the price of bread from five and ten cents to four and eight cents, resulted yesterday in Todedo as the result of a pricecutting war among local bakers. The reduction means that the price is back to where it was before the increase took effect several days ago. Most of the large baking comapnies raised retail prices one and two cents per-loaf

Martin Lord of Monmouth was here today on business. Harvey Everett will leave Monday for Bloomington where he will enter the state university. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wisehaupt of Kingsland are visiting with Mrs. Stella Crist over the week end. Howard J. Wisehaupt of Kingsland will motor to this city Sunday for n short visit with friends. Mrs. Ward Cline went to Ft. Xy*y*> e this afternoon to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Baxter. The Adams County Horse Thief Detective association met this afternoon in the office of Sheriff Ed Green. Miss Treva Ray went to Fort Wayne this afternoon to visit with her sister, Mrs. Jack Klingenberger. The year old child of Henry Smitley of Thirteenth street still remains seriously ill of cholera infantum. John H. Heller returned this morning from Indianapolis where he attended the Marshall notification meeting. i Miss Jessie Myers went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kline. Ed Burkhead, son of Mack, ha > moved to Boswell, Indiana where he will work on his mother-in-law’s farm for a few weeks. A delegation of sugar beet field workers and foremen arrived in the city yesterday evening for a conference at the general offices here. Quite a few local people went to Steele’s park this afternoon to see the motorcycle and horse races ♦hat are being held there. John Mayer, editor of the Monroe Reporter was a business visitor in the city today, paying this office a pleasant and newsy visit. Harve Smith returned this morning from Indianapolis where he ateuded the state meeting of the Indiana telephone workers. John D. Stults, veteran Decatur insurance agent, is the proud owner of a new Buick car. Delivery was made to him by the local agents yesterday. The freight on the interurban was so heavily loaed today that it was necessary to get out the trailer, in conjunction with the regular freight car. Ansel Bremerkamp has returned from Indianapolis where he has been working the past two weeks for the Kremo-Rice people doing advertising work. Erie railroad section men have completed building a new crossing at Winchester street. It replaces a mighty rough crossing and the improvement is welcomed by motorists. Although there are acres an-1 acres of late spuds in the ground yet, and with green tops, John W. Merriman conceded to be same potato raiser, says they are not damaged any. Workmen today finished putting the cornice on the Modern garage building which work finishes the building so far as the contractor is concerned. The galvanized iron will be painted next week. We are in receipt of a post card from Mr. and Mrs. Felix W T . Holthouse, who are on their honeymoon trip. The card was mailed from LaWitches Clutch, Wis., and they stated that they would Sunday in Oshkosh. and from there take a boat th*p through the Dells. They intend to return to this city the first of next week. A fig tree, two years old, with fruit coming on, fruit just ripening, and ripe fruit, growing in the yard at the Samuel Chronister home on Mercer avenue, atracts much attention. The tree was brought by them from Alabama, and is kept in the cellar during the winter, being set out in the yard during the warm season. They also have an oragne tree, bearing fruit, that is quite a novelty for this part of the country. Samuel Acker of the Acker Cement Works of this city is joyful over the fact that he has secured a contract over Bluffton cement firms for two carloads of building blocks which will be used in the erection of a new hoire by Abner Chalfant of that city. He is daily in receipt of communications from firms all over the United States asking for assistance in manufacuring waterproof cement blocks. Mr. Acker is conceded by leading cement papers to be the one expert in manufacturing of waterproof cement work and recent issues have given him much space.

MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING SEPT. 19. Tuesday, September 19, 7:00 p. m. Chapter meeting. P. M. degree. Thursday, September 27, 7:00 p. m. Blue Lodge, M. M. degree, two candidates. DiVID E. SMITH, W. Jil.

AT THE CHURCHES ST. MARY’S CHURCH Mission mass and sermon 5:00. Second mass 0:00. Third mass 7:30. High mass ami sermon 9:30. Missionaries Blessing immediately after High Mass. Vespers and close of mission for women 2:30. REV. J. A. SEIMETZ, Pastor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:15 Sabbath School. 10:30 Morning worship. Sermon subject: "Helping the Lord." 6:30 Christian Endeavor. “Little Chances to Help” Ex. 7:8-13 —Alta Teeple leader. 7:30 Evening worship, Sermon subject "The Cross & Beyond." This is the third in the Pilgrims Progress series. Those not worshiping elsewhere are invited to join with us in these services. “It is a good thing to give thanks un’o the Lord, and to sing praise unto Thy name O most High " JAY C. HANNA, Pastor. ~ methodlstchurch Every body at Sunday School in time tomorrow morning. Preaching 10:15 and 7:30. Epworth League 6:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. A vigorous campaign for church attendance should now begin. T. M. GUILD,Pastor. ZION REFORMED CHURCH Sunday z school 9:30 a. m., Mathias Kirsch. Supt. German preaching service 10:30 a. m. German Missionary sermon by Rev. R. W. Bloemker, New Bremen, Ohio. Service 2:30 p. m. German address by Rev. O. Engelmann. English address, rev. R. W. Bloemker. Christian Endeavor services 6:45 p. m. Topic: “Christianity compared with other Religions.”—leader, Mi: s Delia Sellemeyer. English Services 7:30 p. m.. Sermon—Rev. R. W. Bloemker. AR members friends and strangers are cordially invited to celebrate o.'r annual Missions Fest with us tomorrt>w L. W. STOLTE, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH' 9:15, Sunday school. 10:30, morning worship; theme, “Fishers of Men.” 6:30, Young People’s service. 7:30, evening worship, “The Accounting.” Tuesday, 7:30, teachers meet at parsonage. Wednesday evening, mid-week prayer service. FLOYD ROGERS, Pastor. EVANGELICAL CHURCH Sunday school at 9:15, L. L. Baumgartner, Supt. Preaching at 10:15 a. m. and 7:30 P. m. Y. P. A. at 6:45 —Hilda Kern lead-1

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er: Topic—" Little Chances to Help.” Mid-week service Wednesday evening. Rally Day in the Sunday School and in the Y. P. A., Oct., Ist., Both morning and evening. Plan to be present. ■A cordial invitation to the public to attend the above services J. H. RILLING, Pastor, .iii.'" ' o ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. Sunday school at 9 o’clock. English service at 10 o’clock. A. W. HINZ, Pastor. CHRISTIAN*' CHURCH." Morning unified program, 9:30 a. m. to 11:15, including Sunday school, Mr. Frank Kern, Supt.? communion and preaching by the pastor, Subject, "The Print of the Nails.” Junior Endeavor at 2:30 p. m., Mrs. Dora Schultz, leader. Miss Agues Gillig, story teller. Evening services: 6:30, Christian Endeavor. Song service and preaching at 7:30 Theme of evening sermon “The Intolerance of Christianity.” The umsie for all the services will be greatly aided by an eight piece orchestra. The C. W. B. M. meets Wednesday p. m. wth Mrs. Fisher. Prayer meeting Wednesday eevning. Men’s Brotherhood meeting at 8:00 o’clock Wednesday evening. Every body welcome to all our services. — . o PLENTY OF S PER CENT MONEY. Partial payments any time, without waiting for interest pay day. 120tf ERWIN OFFICE-

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