Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 296, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1916 — Page 5

“PUSSY FOOT’’ SHOES FOR BOYS

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Charlie Voglewede AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE

I WEATHER FORECAST | K S®BBSSKKKXXK;k: SX23 32 22 22 4: Unsettled tonight and Friday probably not so cold in eastern portion. Attorney I). B. Erwin went to Bluffton on business. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Moltz were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. C. L. Meibers went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Claude Burkhead went to Ft. Wayne this morning to visit. Misses Frances Deininger and Margaret Smith went to Fort Wayne today. Miss Cecia Andrews went to Fort Wayne this morning for her music lesson. Misses Irene Leßrun and Ercie Butler of the telephone exchange, went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the teleilhone school. Remember when we used t’ buy a dime’s worth o’ ole papers t’ put th’, parlor carpet ? Even if you deserve success you’ve got t’ advertise. —Abe Martin. J. MacDonald of the Winnes Shoe store repair department is now at home in the south part of the city, having moved-his family litre from Geneva. Mrs. George Simmers and son, Harry, went to Fort Wayne this morning to be present at the time of the operation on her father, C. C. Wilder, of Monmouth. * , Mrs. E. B. Adams left this morning for Flint, Mich., where she will visit until after the holidays with her father. Mr. Adams accompanied her to Fort Wayne.

IU ruil naTii'. 4 The Home Os Qualify Groceries! tr?r w*rgatgT -I. The best Cooking Potatoes you ever bought. A bushel is 60 tbs. Get it •••■ •• • • *2-00 Pork and Beans, can sc, 10c, 12’C and lac New York Red Kidney Beans, can ’ - California Red Beans, can.. * j Fancy New Cal. Lima Beans, lb J’ 1 Western Blackeye Dry Beans, lb » i Pinto Striped Dry Beans. Hi- .... . Extra Fancy Hand Picked Navy Beans . y All High Grage Evaporated Milk, let, tarnanon, Dundee and Beauty, per can oc and luc “Best and Cheapest” Collce is jus! "Juit jou aie looking for: Flavor, Strength, Quauty and I nce suits your neighbor. It will suit you, too, a I e pay cash or trade for produce, Egga 37c I Butter 25c to 32c M. E. HOWER __Narthjd (1. It iJ- Depot J | Bas the handle is on the g of a jug—you get all | y back when you buy a a TESTAGi :tra mild a ti a size to suit you. 11 HI

I here are not many hoys that wouldn’t take a pair of our “Pussy Foot” shoes for A Christinas gift in prefer--1 cnce to a lot of other things, i We have them in English . shape lace and Hi-Toe Buts ton. We’ll risk the'tit. Little Boys, 10 to 13, $2.50 Loys 1 to 5 «/ 2 $3.00 Big boys, 6 to 10, $3.50 to $1

Mrs. Joe Gase and daughter, Bertha, bent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Oscar Huffman and Miss Fan Hite spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. John Hessler of Fort Wayne was looking after ’business affairs in this city this afternoon. Xera (lark will return trom I’ert Wayne tomorrow where she has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. W W. Pool. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Schirmeyer will attend the musical comedy, Pom Pom at file Majestic theater, Fort Wnyne Wayne, this evening.

Miss Emma Schneider left today for Fort Wayne, and from there will Ro Io her home in Wisconsin to s;?e»id the holidays. Shf has been nursing in this city for some time. A cartoon in the Fort Wayne Nev suggests that if you can't do yccr shopping early in the season, you c:.’.i at least do it early in the morning and, thus relieve the clerks and yourself considerably. I Mrs. Warren Hamrick and Mr; Janies Sprague went to Monroe this afternoon and from there to the home of Mrs. Hamrick’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reason Schafer where thi y w’ll stay while the Schafers are at Columbus anj Dayton, O„ on a visit. i Mrs, AV. J. Myers has returned from Savannah and Cleveland. Ohio. At the former place she attended fl"' ri- ’ cral of her sister, going from there' lo Cleveland, where she was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Emery Wilson. Coming home byway of Fort Wayne, she arrived there Monday, visiting with her daughter. Mrs. Robert Harding. She was met there by Mr. Myers who returned with her yesterday noon.

Mrs Jeff Bryson, of Portland, was here a few hours on business. I’ear! Strickler and Gertrude’ Kerr of Monroe, were shoppers here today. Kntanuel and John Schnltz and Miss 11‘ ■ ■ Schnltz went to Huntington to j amend the funeral of Messrs’ Schnltz’ | brother, Samuel Schnltz. Mi’, mid Mrs. Place of Stott, Ohio, changed cars here enroute to Monroe, to visit with their brothers-in-law and ’ siKt “ r - Mr. and Mrs. David Fuhrnum. j Mrs. J,.ft Bryson of Portland is the! guest of relatives and friends here l-c liny while she Is attending to buahi-ts concerning the renting of her Fifth I street residence. I ■ II- Hubbard who Is locating at Ottawa, Ohio, was here yesterday ami drove back last evening. He says the outlook for a splendid first year in Ids new field is very bright. I OBITUARY. Little Francos Pauline Shilts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Shilts,. was born October 21, 1915, and departed from this lite December 9, 1 Hilti. She was the light and joy of! her parents, who are more than griev- 1 ed at the terrible shock which occurred between 11 and 12 o'clock Saturday morning. Frances had friends wherever she was known. We all know that she is at rest in a home not made witli hands, where there is no pain and sorrow. Dear parents, you loved your little darling. So live that you will meet her in heaven, and then you are only doing your duty. Little Frances, you have left us, And our, loss we deeply feel; But 'tis God who has bereft us, He will all our sorrows heal. S- o WANTED—A man. perferable married, between ages 25 and 40. Good guaranteed salary and chance to advance in the profession. Address ’ I). A. C.” care Daily Democrat. 29it:3 —■ - "

What Wil! Please Him? When it comes to Christmas suggestions for men, we have a whole store full. Why not let us pass ’em on to you? It’s the practical that pleases. GET HIM A Bath Rohe Pajamas Umbrella ( a p 1 Knife ? n , d Chain Chain and Card Case ( ull Links Muffler G,oves Shirt Handkerchiefs Sweater Hosiery Tie Pin Neckwear Suspenders Belt and a HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX or CLOTHCRAFT Suit or Overcoat. HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & CO. Good Clothes Seilers for Men and Boy’s.

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THE IDEAL GIFT A piece of Furniture of which she will he proud. A g j household necessity which will be suggestive ol the giyei g ; oi a lifetime. A gift which will b« sincerely appreciat- | * ed and which will give happiness year alter year. The FREE gffie [ It is something so absolutely new, so totally different, that no .. mere illustration can do it Justice. It is so mechanically and art.s- g tically perfect. The Gift of a FREE marks you as a buyer of taste and discrimination. |:t Special Christmas Offer Ilf you have an old-fashioned, hard-running Sewing ma- g ch ne which von wish to replace with this beautiful new g model we will buv it at a liberal price, and allow you to g pav the small remaining diiTcrer.ee on terms as mw as | SI’OO a week. Schafer Hardware Co. ] WE, SAVE *

I -IF J *3l I . ll®® - «•— I® ;; f d JJd I' 11 11 ?RH ” xt ■ ‘ 4J i Ira o w n <) For The Home § Preserves the books, free from ts dust and dirt. Can be added to, one section at a time as the library increases. Made in a variety of :s 1 woods and finishes. I The Ladies Desk Section Provides places for writting mater- •• ials, pigeon holes for correspon- n dence, receipts, etc. —hie boxes H for papers, etc. i< Can be added to any stack the ♦; same as a bookcase section. Don’t fail to see t'nu charming arrange- It i ment. BEAVERS & ATZ 'PHONE 98 .1 ’ ‘ . Let us do your automobile i repair work. We are experts on any make of automobile.— : Kalver-Noble Garage. I’&w

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SUITABLE GIFTS THAT WILL ■IIIIIMIII IHII—I llllMßir II IBUriIIfIMWBWmBnMMWMT PLEASE [ / Men’s Bath Robes, in good color combinations,. Sweater Coats, Pajamas, Soft and Derby Hats, Night Shirts, Union Suits, Leather Belts, Lisle Suspended*, Fur Caps, Cloth Caps,. Traveling Bags, Suit Cases, Holiday Neckwear, Lined and Unlined Kid ! : Gloves, Automobile Gloves, Silk Mu tilers, Silk Sox, Boys’ Macki2 . • B i naws, Suits and Overcoats for Boys, Ha Jkerchiefs and Dilleri f • ent Combination Sets. B ...... M COME IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. TEEPLE BRANOYBERRY & PETERSON | CATER TO THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS.

♦ DR. C. R. WEAVER ♦ Osteonath ♦ Licensed bj* the Indiana ♦ ♦ State Board of Medical ♦ j ♦ Registration and Examina- ♦ | ♦ tion. Oilice over People’s ♦ ♦ Loan & Trust Co. ♦ ♦ PHONE 314. ’ Dr. C. V. Connell ) VETERINARY SURGEON Pknnn office 105 I .lIULtJ Residence 14< ’/♦t* 'ir-ttvtr ft*

t 44« ,44. 444, »«•< »♦*» •«« - »4*< ,4«i *< ♦ • >44. *44 *♦. • »•' r t 4, »44« »44» »44. »« »44» **4. >H» kWfl I I ! DO YOU DESIRE MONEY FOR | | i J CHRISTMAS? § • ' Here is a sure way to have that desire satisfied. You’re not h l ♦: taking a chance. You can't lose a cent. Vou have everything to ♦* • . . ! ; • ■: gain, nothing to lose by joining our I Christmas Saving Society and paying a certain amount each week, or on pay days, and then by next Christmas you will get the total amount of your savings and interest, if you are paid up in full. It’s the only way you can be sure to have the money for Christmas as you get your money H back just before Christmas. j OBSERVE HOW IT CAN BE DONE I :: 1 cent deposited first week, 2 cents second week and 3 cents :: third week, and so on for fifty weeks will give y0u512.75 :: 2 cents deposited first week, 1 cents second week and 6 cents :: third week and so on for fifty weeks,will give y0u525.50 :: ' 5 cents deposited first week, 10 cents second week and 15 g cents third week and so on for fifty weeks, will give you.. $63.50 I H 50 cents deposited first week, 50 cents second week and 50 :: cents third week and so on for fifty weeks, will give you. . $25.00 a Or you may begin with the highest amount and reduce your :: payments for the same amount each week so that your last pay- :: meat at the end of the fifty weeks w ill be Ic, 2c. or sc. We have z ~ added another plan which is a separate payment of the same » amount each week, 25c, ,<>oc and SI.OO w eekly. & INTEREST WILL BE ADDED I to all accounts paid in full at the end of 50 weeks—just in time ii for Christinas. h You may start any time after DECEMBER 11, 1916. ; t Come in and let us explain. it FIRST NATIONAL BANK DECATUR, INDIANA I

M)TI< K. Not he* is lit r> >y «iven to ml voters in Qipon township, Adams uounty. that I'iero will be h supervisor ele< tlon on Hiituvda), December 16, 1816, between I I IH IIIWI ■■

YOUR 1917 LICENSE N umber plates and licenses for Automobiles, Motorcycles, Chauffeur’s, etc., i will be issued by the Secretary of State, beginning Dec. 15. for the year 1917. Applications may be made at the Office of the Daily Democrat We will fill out the blanks and send them in for you. :31 Apply Early. mj 'tt'

the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock p. in., Dis. ti-lct No. 1, at Ila I-tac rabble School House; District No. 2, at Schnepp School House. 1 A. J. BIENZ, •jii.'.tj Trustee. —