Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 14, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1916 — Page 3

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gwareaxxxaaeacs:: a a z :: a aa; • • J WEATHER FORECAST p ■ i®®E2aaa::aaaaaaaasaaa:.'aaa:': Fair tonight and Tuesday. Colder in north and northeastern portions; northwest winds. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Treep, of Fort Wayne; and Wesley Rupert, of Delphos, Ohio, were called to Monmouth by the death of Chauncey Wilder. Leonard Delninger will arrive home Wednesday from Collegeville. Ind., to spend his Christinas vacation with his parents. Leonard is a student at the St. Joseph’s college. Miss Jessie Holthouse will return today from Notre Dame where she had been attending college. She will spend her two weeks Christmas vacation with her mother, Mrs. Mary Holthouse. Charlie Holthouse will arrive home Thursday from Collegeville. Ind., at which place he has been attending St. Joseph's college to spend the Christmas vacation with his mother, Mrs. Wilhelmina Holthouse and family. The Misses Mary Frisinger and Ruth Bowers will arrive in the city Wednesday from Oxford. Ohio, where they have been attending the West-ern-Oxford college for Women, to sepnd their Christmas vacation with their parents. Judge Heller passed a fairly good night and seems to be holding his own, though still very ill. Miss Frisinger, a trained nurse from Hope hospital, arrived Saturday nt- it. and is caring for him. He seems to l.e doing remarkably well considering hinge and the family have hopes that he may recover.

TheHomeOf Quality Groceries ■■■MKaaKnßirp ORANGES California Navels, per dozlsc, 20c, 25c, 30c, 10c, 50c Apples, Talman Sweets, pk ••• - 5c Apples. Seeks and Baldwins, busl-25 Sweet Potatoes, kiln dried, lb-; ,c Lippincott’s Pure Fruit Jelly, per lb Heinz Large Dill Pickles, doz l»c A line of good Candies to select from. Best grade ol Nuts to be had. You buy satisfaction when you buy them. Oysters, Grapes, Cranberries, Lettuce, Celery. We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 37c Butter 25c to 32c * M. E. HOWER , North of G It. & t. Perot I CIGARS AND CHRISTMAS I I* ARE SYNONYMOUS I I A man places a box of cigars above all gilts I and above all cigars he places the “White Stag’ J | extra mild. Put up in classy Christmas pack- k ■ ages of 12’c, 25’s and solid cedar humidor packI ages of 50’s. I Fill llie Top of His “Sock” with “WHIT E STAG 5 | I and it will make “his” Christinas Merry. | I FOR SALE BY ALL HEALERS ||

5 Mrs. Dan Sprang was a Fort Wayne visitor today. \ S Mrs. A. j. Smith and Mrs. W, P. S Schrock were Fort Wayne visitors to r day. ; Charles E. Morgan went to Fort Wayne this morning for a business = trip. Mrs. A. Augsburger returned this - afternoon to Berne. She was here 1 on business. Asa Mahan of Chicago attended tin funeral of his brother-in-law, C. C. 1 Wilder, this morning. Elsie Sauer returned to Linn Grove this afternoon. She was the guest of the Tom Fisher family. Akiss Minta Acker returned this at ternoon to Geneva after spending Sun day here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Acker of First street. Postmaster J. W. Bosse reports let ters and cards remaining uncalled for at the Decatur postoflke as follows: Letters: Miss Mattie Free!, Mis ■jMollie McGlauchlin. Cards: Jewel ■ Tea Co., Fred W. Brandt. When ■ calling for this mail please say “Ad vertised.” I Yager Bros. '& Reinking today ship y ped a car of new furniture to For ,t Wayne for Miss Mary Winans w • is soon to be wedded, the car contain > ing the entire outfit for her new ho tn 1 there. H. J. Yager went to Fort Wayne to assist in unloading and set I ting up the furnituiV. t C. S. Niblick and L. A. HolthousC -of this city and Schug & Metier ot 1 Berne have arrived home front ToI ledo. where they attended the enter- ■ taimnent provided by the Willys-Over land company. They report it a great event with every thing complete and a good time every minute.

‘Mrs. E. L. Carroll and Mrs. Dan Veil spent the day in Fort Wayne. Miss Margaret Frisinger of Fort Vayno arrived Saturday evening and >« nursing Judge D. D. Heller. The college boys and girls are ex--1 1 ed home Wednesday and Thursday of this week for the holiday!. Iho stock of Christmas trees has arr ved and the various stores did a thriving business with them today. Miss Bess Congleton returned Saturilay evening from Fort Wayne, where she was a guest of friends for the day. Mrs. Emerson Bennett left this afternoon tor Bryant where she will visit with her brolher and also attend to business. Mrs. J. s. Peterson arrived home Saturday evening from Fort Wayne, where she visited with Miss Williams for a day. John A. Barkley and daughter, Mrs. Merle Fleming of Union township, attended the funeral of their cousin, C. C. Wilder today. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ros - and Mrs. Nellie Boyles of Fort Wayne attended Hie funeral of their cousin, C. C. Wil der, this morning.

Skating parties are the popular thing just now and everybody is in- ' vlted. The river is furnishing the greatest attraction and hundreds are taking advantage of the smooth ice and enjoying the exercise. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Uhrick and son, Herman Lloyd left this afternoon for Dunkirk. They are moving to that town where Mr. Uhrick will be employed in the glass factory. Ralph Miller left this afternoon for Indianapolis on business. He was accompanied as far as Berne by Mrs. Miller who went to visit with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrory.

The municipal Christmas tree was cut down this morning on the William Meyers lot on Adams street and transportated to the corner of Adams-Win-chester and Mercer avenue where it was erected by a force of men this afternoon. , The Rebekah lodge is making l.ig preparations for conferring the degree pn a class of candidates at a regular meeting to be held tomorrow night. The lodge session will be followed by a social affair in which a Itarcels post and other plans of interest will be

11 eld. There will be a meeting of the general committee in charge of the municipal Christmas tree at the city hall tonight commencing at seven-thirty o'clock. Every member of the committee is urged to be present at this time to make the final arrangements for the affair. A survey of the Red Cross Christmas Seal sales made try the Indiana Tuberculosis Society at Indianapoii.i discloses that 2,100,000 lied Cross Seals have already been sold in this state and that the agents predict a total sale of 4.50.,000. hut 3,000,000 were sold in 1915. Judge D. E. Smith, of Decatur, sitting as special judge in tire Wells circuit court, in a suit brought.against

the C. 15. & C. railroad company ay the Turner-Day-Woolworth Handle Company, of Bluffton, seeking to quiet title to real estate occupied by the defendant company as right-of-way. held for the railroad company Friday. His decision, at least for the time being .saves the life of the company, as the right-of-way at stake was that forming the “Y” switch at Bluffton to the L. E. & W. railroad tracks, over ( which much of the freight comes to I the short line. The case is now be- I ing appealed to the supreme court — Portland Sun. |

IP Examine AWYourTEETH —after you clean them. # You will find, in all probability, an accumulation of tartar on the enamel and bits of food deposit hiding between the crevices. YOUR DENTIFRICE does not FULLY CLEAN! Loss of teeth is caused usually by one of two conditions—Pyorrhea or decay, both of which develop, as a rule, only in the mouth where germ-laden tartar is present. SENRECO, the recently discovered formula of a dental specialist, is two-fold in its action. First, it REALLY CLEANS, embodying specially prepared, soluble granules unusually effective in cleaning **«?• food deposits, second, it is particularly destructive to the germ of Pyorrhea. V at.it is perfectly safe, containing neither injurious chemicals nor hard grit Avoid Pyorrhea and decay. Get Scnreco from your dealer ML. today In large tubes, 25c. Send 4c to Senreco, 304 Wu.i.ut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, for ffocral-stzed trial package. ft „ ••PREPAREDNESS” \ 3.0 X 5 } Ser vonr dennat twicey™rlv I Iff / » i'V l.c Scare .□ twice «J‘>z VT’-y ' l l ? ' Tht troth pinta that REALLY CLEANj I / A (i. a. r.c ott

Donald Patterson has accepted a position in the counting rooms of this office and will assist in our annual subscription campaign. B. E. Henricks, the chiropractor, was called to Van Wert. Ohio, by the serious sickness of his daughter, Mrs. Floyd Mercer. He will return Tuesday.

French Quinn and M. J. Mylott were busy today placing the municipal Christmas tree In place at Five Points, south end of Second street. The tree. I a very handsome one, was donated I by W. H. Myers. It will bo lighted eat h night next week and the pro-1 gram will be rendered Christmas aft I ernoon al 5 o’clock. The candy com I niittee has purchased the treat and it I wilt be sacked and the baskets of I food prepared this week. i • John H. Stewart visited a short I time Sunday afternon with his father. I W. 11. Stewart, in Huntington. The I elder Mr. Stewart, while cranking his] automobile Sunday morning had the I misfortune to break both bones of his right forearm. The crank had not been properly adjusted onto the crank I shaft to turn the motor, and when en-l orgy was brought to bear on the crank handle, the crank slipped from the shaft, allowing Mr. Stewarts weight! to fall on his right hand, resulting in a toiles fracture. The arm was causing Mr. Stewart considerable pain, but he is doing as well as could be expected.

LOST —Carriage rolte between Lutz, home and down town district. Please ictuhi to this office. 299 t-i Democrat Want Ads Pay.

TF IT JAR 8F MUSTEFIOIE Oil THE BATH-ROOM SHELF Has Relieved Pain for Every One in the Family When little Susie had the croup; when Jointly got his feet wet and caught cold ; when father sprained his knee; vvhcii granny’s rheumatism bothered her— That jar of Musterole was right there tn :;ivc relief ;md comfort. Musterole is a clean, white ointment, male with oil of mustard. It will no; blister like a mustard plaster. I Quick relief for si re throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, ' headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism. lumbago, pains and aches of the luck or joints, sprains, sore muscles, brui s. chilblains, frosted feet, colds on 1 tlie chest (it often prevents pneumonia). > Frv Musterole for crouov children : IWfl 1 lillMiß xrsx. GET THE CHILDREN CHAIRS FOR XMAS WE HAVE THEM FROM 25c to $1.48 | BAUGHMAN’S! East Side Street. ?

17 STORES 17 STORES THE MORRIS CO., 5 and 10 cent Store Just stop and think that there are only a few more shopping days before Xmas. We still have a good line of toys in our Toy Department. Here are a Few Helpful Hints For Ihe Boys For The Girls ERECTOR SETS, WOOD BUILDO ALL KINDS OF DOLLS, DOLL BLOCKS, MECHANICAL TOYS, BODIES, DOLL CARTS, TEDDY STEAM ENGINES AND A GOOD BEARS, PIANOS, BOOKS AND MANY THINGS TOO NUMEROUS GAMES AND A GOOD MANY OTHTO MENTION. ER THINGS.* We have just received a late shipment of Sleds at a reasonable savings in price, due to delayed shipments. Xmas price from 68c to $1.24. Come in and let us show them to you. We will also run a Special on Wednesday, Dec. 20, lof Fudge and Peanuts for 10c per lb. This Special will be in the Toy Department. ! THE MORRIS CO., 5 and 10 cent Store | DON’T FORGET THE PLACE

MOOSE DANCE THURSDAY. The regular Thursday night dam e will be held this week as usual, at the Moose, hall. Don’t forget it or you forget an enjoyable occasion. These events are popular because every one who attends has a happy evening. Forget your cares and join the crowd. 277t3w-tf PLENTY OP t> PER LENT MONEY. Partial payments any time, withont waiting for interest pay day. 120tf ERWIN OFFTCPI

| DO YOU DESIRE MONEY FOR ! CHRISTMAS? I Here is a sure way to have that desire satisfied. \ou’re not if taking a chance. You can’t lose a cent. You have everything to gain, nothing to lose by joining our I Christmas Saving Society and paying a certain amount each w eek, or on pay days, and then bv 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 Christinas as you get your money back just before Christmas. OBSERVE. HOW IT CAN BE DONE t 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, I 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 cents third week and so on for fifty weeks, will give you .$63.50 50 cents deposited first week, 50 cents second week and 50 cents third week and so on for fifty w eeks, will give you. .$25.00 Or you may begin with the highest amount and reduce your payments for the same amount each week so that your last payment at the end of the filly weeks will be Ic, 2c, or sc. We have added another plan which is a separate payment of the same amount each week, 25c, 50c and SI.OO weekly. INTEREST WILL BE ADDED to all accounts paid in full at the end of 50 weeks—just in time lor Christmas. You may start any time alter DECEMBER 11, 1916. q. Come in and let us explain. FIRST NATIONAL BANK DECATUR, INDIANA ssttsasasaaaiataai ■*:: I:::::::;::;::::::: ■aKtKsnsxntsmmsmai

SILK RIBBON FLOUR NO BETTER MADE. IT STANDS FOR QUALITY. Manufactured By J. E. HEFFNER and V. L. FORBING, Ft. Recovery, 0. I FOR SALE BY: Kuebler & Co., M. Fullenkamp, Niblick & Co. Mangold & Baker.