Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 293, Decatur, Adams County, 11 December 1916 — Page 3

90 Per Ni overshoes made wear out at the heel first. A great many times the rest of the shoe is good when the heel goes through. Our FourHy Arctics are evenly balanced and outwear any other make at the heel. See them before you buy. Ghadie Voglewede r~. AT THE SIGN QF THE BJG shoe

I WEATHER FORECASTI ■ H Fair tonight excepting northeast portion. Tuesday fair and much colder. Fred La Del I e left today for Chicago on business. Airs. Albert Sellemeyer went to Ft. Wayne for the day, Mrs. H. P. Moses returned this morning to Fort Wayne. Henry Schroeder of Preble was here Saturday on business. Mrs. J. A. Haney and daughter, Florence, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Lucile, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson, is better from an attack of bronchitis. Harve Baker, employed on the G. . It. & I. bridge force, near Portland, came home to spend Sunday with his family. M. D. Yountz of the Burford Printing company of Indianapolis was here today to attend to business for that firm. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Egley of Fort Wayne were guests yesterday of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tyndall. They were accompanied by their two daughters. Phil Macklin, county surveyor is planning to open an office where he will take care of the business which he is still to complete. He will be busy for a year or so. Mrs. James G. Smith went to Fort Wayne this morning to call on her daughter, Mrs. Ray Teeple. at the hospital. She has recovered to such an extent that she. is able to walk about.

TheHomeOfQuality Groceries While they last a Coin Bank with each purchase of two 10c cans of Dutch Cleanser. Northern Rudebages, lb 2c Washed Turnips, pk• Fancy Baldwins and Seek, pk • 60 th. North Dakota Potatoes• • ■ • Extracted Honey, glasses 10c and ~>c Sweet Eating Apples, pk Horse Radish, jar , Kiln Dried Sweet Potatoes, lb. • ■ • • • •• ■; • • • Oranges. Lemons, Bananas, Grapes, Cranberries, Lettuce, Slaw Cabbage. We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 37c Butter 32c M. E. HOWER ■ I A S sure as the handle is on the I A outside of a jug-you get all | your money back when you buy a g WHITE STAG | I EXTRA MILD I I Made in a size to suit you. I

Paul Sauers of Markle was a visitor in the city last evening. Allen Wolf and Fred Marbaugh went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bittner spent Saturday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Tom Gallogly, the insurance man, was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Mrs. Fred Drage and Mrs. Ellis Emrick of Hoagland were, shoppers here Saturday. Mrs. C. B. Smith of Detroit arrived in the city last evening for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ji. Smith. Perry O. Gandy of Churbuseo was in the city today looking after business and visiting with Banker and Mrs. C. S. Niblick. Everything is ready for the Presbyterian ladies’ supper Tuesday ev•ening from five to seven o’clock in the Presbyterian church. ] Twentyfive cents. The public is invited. Did you receive your Santa Claus check this morning? The Old Attains. County bank mailed ou,t about nine hundred of them this morning to members of the Landis Christmas Savings Club. Ira Rohrer, editor of the Grain’ll News, stopped here a half hour this morning on his way to his home aft?r a visit with his parents. He is a comer in the newspaper business and a mighty nice young fellow. Mrs. F. L. -DeVilbiss left this morning for her home at Detroit, after a two weeks visit with relatives here. A .letter stating that her little grand daughter, Martha Newton was suffering from a severe cold occasioned the end of her visit a few days sooner than site had contemplated.

Fred Shoaf went l 0 Wayne, Mai ion Oliver of Mpnroe was a business visitor here today. , Mi - and Mrs/Warren Jones went to I tort Wayne today on business. ' Mrs. Charles Miller and daughter,! Marjory, went to Fort Wayne today noon. Miss Pearl Baumgartner spent Sunday in Fort Wayne with Miss Lilah Lachot. . v Dan Costello, who is employed in tort Wayne, spent Sunday here with his parents, Dr. ami Mrs. Costello. Mrs. Rose Reinking went to Fort Wayne this afternoon to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Geiger. Mrs. Heben Blossom who lias been Quite ill of Bright's disease, is better, being able to be up the greater part of the time. Miss Amelia Weber went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit with her grandfather, John Weber, and I family and with friends. Mrs. Malinda Dowden, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Mix and Mrs. Fred Rice and son, returned today to Fort Wayne. They visited at Willshire, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Bueher and child returned this afternoon to Fort Wayne. They attended the celebration of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Roth at the Peter Roth home Sunday. F. V. Mills, the well known grocer, displayed a flag today at l is place of business, in honor of the onehundredth anniversary of the day Indiana was admitted as a state.

Mr. Fitch of the firm of Monroe W. Fitch and sons of Fort Wayne was in the city Saturday looking after business matters. The local office in charge of August. Schlickman has made several big real estate deals in and about the county last week. Postmaster J. W. Bosse reports letters and cards remaining uncalled for at the Decatur postoffice as follows: Letters: Carl Betz, Mrs. Edith Bowers. Charles Feathers, Mrs. John Gebhart. G. W. Newmorn, Miss Ora Peasdoncain, Ted Smith. Cards: B. M. Dennis & Sons, Evelyn Marshall. C. Poffenbruek, Mrs. Frances Sheets, Tradeus Smith, Ernst Smith, Leola Stockard. E. R. 'White. When calling for this mail, please say "Advertised.” o Fur display open at Gass & Meibers until eight o’clock Tuesday night LOST —A yellow pocket book containing $27 00. Finder please return to this office and receive a handsome reward. 29313 Special sample fur display at Gass & Meibers today and tomorrow. Scarfs, muffs, coats latest novelties. Complete sample line. (Manufacturer’s, agent here two days).

PUBLIC SALE

As I am going to move to Kansas, I will offer at public auction at my residence, 4 miles south and 2 miles west of Decatur, and 2 miles west and IVz miles north of Monroe, on what is known as the George Barnett farm, on Thursday. Dec. 21, 1916, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m„ the following property,- to-wit: Five Head Horses: Roan mare, coming 5 years old. weight 1650; roan mare coming 4 years old, weight 1650; these two mare are evenly matched and a

good team. Bay mare coming 4 years old, weight 1500; bay mare coming 4 years old. weight about 1500; this is a good matched team. Bay coach mare coming 5 years old. Nine Head of Cattle: White face cow, 8 years old, fresh in spring; red cow, 8 years old, fresh in spring; white face cow, coming 4 years old, fresh early in spring; red cow, coming 3 years old; Holstein heifer, coming 2 years old; 4 spring calves, consisting of three heifers and one bull. Five Head of Hog:i; Five young sows, will farrow first week in April, 1917. Grain: 900 bushels corn in crib. 40 bushels seed oats, about 5 bushels clover seed,

LESLIE H. BARNETT Bunn and Baumgartner, Auets. W. S. Smith, Clerk. 5, 11, 14-19

SEVERAL ARTICLES ARE NEEDED IN THE HOUSE which make you the best and most ideal Christmas presents, for the dining room, bed room, kitchen and living room. We especially invite you to come in to look over our stock ol rugs. We have them in all patterns, sizes and prices, ranging from eight to forty-five dollars, d e also have a beautiful line of wall pictures, mirrors, screens, smokers and numerous other articles, which make the best kind of a present. It will be a pleasure to us to have you call and look over our stock beThankhig you for past favors, we remain. Yours to serve, BEAVERS <£ ATZ South Second Street.

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NOTICE TO PUBLIC Notice is hereby given/hat all hunt ing or tresspassing on the Mrs. C. L •Spuller farm in St. .Mary’s township lis forbidden and that violations will Ibe prosecuted. Please take notice. ; 293t3 MRS. C. L. SPULLER. WANTED —To buy a 40 acre tract of land, well improved and close to Decatur. If you have one let August Schlickman know, rooms 5 and (> Peoples Loan & Trust Co., 293t6-e-o d

about 5 tons clover hay. 200 shocks corn fodder. Five doz. fine chickens. Household Goods: New Universal range, hot blast heater, 3-hole oil stove, with oven, kitchen cabinet, new dining room table with set of chairs, square dining room table, linoleum for two rooms, sofa, center table. rocking chairs, folding bed, two iron beds with springs, dresser, washing machine, some canned fruit, bath tub and other household articles.

i Farming Implements: Eight ft. Mil- ; waukee binder, good grain drill, 5-ft. : Milwaukee mower. P. and O. corn planter, clover buncher, disc and trailer. 14-inch riding plow, 3 sets of harness, wagon with beet rack, top buggy. 2-seated rig. lard press, lawn mower, grindstone and numerous other articles, consisting of tools, etc. Lunch served on the grounds. Terms of Sale:—Under $5.00 cash in hand; over $5.00 a credit of nine months will be given, the purchaser giving note with approved security and bearing interest after maturity. Four iter cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for.

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ELECTRICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR XMAS An interesting place to visit is our Electrical Department. Here is found a variety of Xmas gifts that will please the whole family. Irons, tea and coffee percolators, toaster, vacuum cleaners, lamps, engines, flash lights, Xmas tree outfits, washing machines, scores of other articles. Portable Stand Lamps Electric Showers all prices Domes and Hall Lights $5.00 up to $10.50 $5.00 up to $25.00 Boudoir Lamps Electric Domes and Desk Lamps $7.50 up to $15.00 Come in and look around and when in need of any electrical goods such as wire, bulbs, sockets, globes and price on your work, Call on 6b. WTE YOU MOMEY