Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 18 November 1916 — Page 3

THESE HIGH TOP KID BOOTS ARE BEAUTIES. \ * 7 The style illustrated is I • ! 'A selling rapidly at $6.00. 1 \ Other styles from $4.00 £ j/ to $6.00. / J W*** l *n4> iKtArch k Ghartie VogleWede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE

I WEATHER FORECAST ! Fair tonight and Sunday not much change in temperature. - ■ Miss Sadie Moser went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Fay Stults went to Ft. Wayne this morning. J. F. Lachot ( hanged cars here yesterday afternoon enroute to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Will Kremers and Mrs. R. A. Kocher went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Bert Merriman and daughter, Hazel Niblick, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Biggs of Hoagland. who were here this morning on business, went to Fort Wayne on the 8:30 car, J James Thompson returned this -morning to Fort Wayne. He visited with his son, John Thompson, a few days. Mrs. J. H. Bremerkamp left this morning for Terre Haute, where she will visit with her son. Frank Bremerkamp. and family, until after Thanksgiving. Barney Kalver will go to Chicago tonight for a visit with his son, Jacob. and family. He is anticipating a good time and a good rest after the hard work of the recent campaign. Jud Tecpie and son. Ray; James Smith and Miss Celia Mayer were among those who went to Fort Wayne this morning to be with Mrs. Ray Teeple during her operation. Mrs. Teeple was formerly Miss Hilda Smith and is a daughter of James Smith.

The Home Os Quality Groceries Farmers Meat Salt in 70 lb. bag 70c Pure Buckwheat Flour, bag 35c Prepared Buckwheat Flour 10c, 25c 25 lb, bag Eastern Sugar, granulated $2.00 Maple Syrup, qt 50c Dinner Pails 40c and 45c „ , , e Saniflush 25c Crystal Syrup 10c Bird See d 10c Comb Honey, 2 sqs. . .35c Lamps. No. 1, complete 30c No. 2 Cold Blast Lan- Lamps, No. 2 complete 60c terns 75c | New Meal, sack 10c Your money will buy more goods now than in the future. Try it! - — T -- - We pay cash or trade for produce, Egga 34c Butter 30c M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I- Deoot ’ Flll>lle ]t>s ■■■■■■SIKSHKiMMK | THE VERDICT’ | I A TRULY ROYAL SMOKE i 9 ’ combining the quality and fragrance oi the choicest imported cigars with a mildness and gK delicacy that will delight you. A hall houi | in Havana with a “VERDICT'’ will convince Ig you that it is the equal of any ten cent cigar ■ you ever smoked. H Try it for yourself today. NOW .

Bernard Miller went to Ft. Wayne yesterday’ afternoon. Mrs. C. V. Connell and daughter, Lois, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. Margaret Louthan of Fort Wayne was here yesterday visiting with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gentis and son. Don, went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. and Mis. ('. F. Bucher and children. Alma and Lewis, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kehrn and Miss Anna Tanner went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Steager returned to Monroeville yesterday afternoon after at tending to business here relating to the leasing of a farm. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Blakey and G. W. Ehrhart of this county were guests at the Great Northern hotel at Chicago during the week past. Mrs. S. E. Shamp. Mrs. H. M. Shroll and Mrs. C. V. Hilyard and Mrs. H. E. Sikes went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon on the 2:30 car. Beans on th’ easy payment plan’ll be th’ next thing. We’ve certainly traveled some since th’ days when a beau could get by on a nickel's worth *b’ peppermint drops.—Abe Martin. The democrats jollified at Ossian Tuesday night over the re-election of President Wilson and a good-sized crowd turned out to take part in the jollification, including a good representation of Bluffton democrats. The party from Bluffton included the glee club and the drum corps. A feature of the parade at Ossian was Joe Hoover dressed as Uncle Sam leading his big mule. There’also were characterizations of Charles E. Hughes and Teddy Roosevelt.

Ed Bailey Is here visiting with h's friends. Charles C. Schug returned this afternoon to his home at Berne. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Teeter left this afternoon for Berne for a visit. George Raver who has been employed at LaGrange returned home this afternoon. Trustee John Miller of Preble township was transacting business here this afternoon. Mar. J. Garee went to Fort Wayne, through here on her way home from the east. Donna Parrish and Esther Betz spent the afternoon at the Gage home north of the city. Mrs. W. H. Haggard and Mrs. William Brandyberry were among Monroe shoppers here today. Mrs. Gauze and daughter, of Willshire, Ohio, were circulating around here today with friends. Mrs. Philip Murray returned to Richmond after a visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Murray. Fred and James Mahan of Monmouth have taken positions as brakesmen on the Erie railroad, with headquarters at Huntington. Mr. John Clark and Miss Elizabeth Clark of Van Wert, Ohio, came today to be at the bedside of their brother, Dr. D. D. Clark who is ill. The entertainment committee of Pte Knights of Columbus have arranged for a rabbit supper at the hall Mon day night. It’s useless to say that all the members should be present. The Decatur business men held another very interesting meeting last night at which time several matters of importance were discussed. The members are planning to boost Decatur in various ways and will make their first announcement in a few days. Msr. F. Parsons of Willshire, Ohio, changed cars here on her way to Ft. Wayne to visit with her husband who was operated upon a week ago at the Lutheran hospital. He rallied well but is now suffering from congestive chills and is not getting along as well as hoped for. M. and Mrs. Elmer Tricker were called to South Salem yesterday afternoon by the death of Mr. Tricker’s father. Emanuel Tricker. Mrs. Aaron DeVinney and the Elmer Tricker children will go tomorrow to attend the funeral. Attorney D. B. Erwin is in receipt of a letter from Jesse Robinson, of St. Joseph. Mo. Jesse has recovered from his severe illness of pneumonia of some time ago and passed through a most successful campaign, having been re-elected to the state legislature by an over-whelming majority. Local republicans last evening released all general result bets and as a consequence about three thousand dollars was put in circulation. The money had l>een held up awaiting some formal declaration from National Chairman Wilcox but since that gentleman seems to have just quit without any anouncement the’money was turned over by the local sportsmen. Sam Hamilton, the voting machine man was here today introducing Mr. Davis of Indianapolis who has succeeded Mr. Hamilton as the Indiana representative of the voting machine company. They placed a machine here on trial is being used in precinct “A” second w’ard and the returns were completed and reported from that precinct in less than half an hour. Mr. Hamilton has accepted a place with a big book concern in New York City.

MASONIC CALENDAR Tuesday, .November 21, 7:00 p. m. Master Mason’s degree. DAVID E. SMITH, W. M. NOTH e. The following goods will also he offered for sale at the Henry Rodenbeck sale November 22: Red Poland hull, 3 Durham cows, 2 part Herefords, with calves by side, 2 part Hereford cows, 1 Jersey cow, 1 sorrel and 1 bay colt, coming 2 and 3 years old. 27513 Store your car with us. Day and night service. Steam heated and fireproof.—Kalver-No-ble Garage Co. ‘27111'2 REMEMBER TOMORROW “Go-To-Church-Day”

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