Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 11, Decatur, Adams County, 12 January 1917 — Page 5

Wltf here you are One of our hig selling ■* Arctics this yason, a JHmT four-buckle Top Notch JOb er.’ Whe?»’yo;ir oldones give out let us fit von with a p alr ° f ihese J high tops. . \ ■■■■■■■■■faaßKSft Charlie VogleWede • AT THE SIGN OF THE BIG SHOE

!— — a—Hilli lift gKccucux:a22c::r.u^r.:;■ | WEATHER FORECAST {{ ’Probably snow tonight and Sai; rday. Warmer tonight, colder Saturday. u "" 1 ■ —-—— Mrs. Mary Smith was a Fort Wuy.ie visitor today. Miss Nell Brown went to Fort Wayne for a visit. Miss Genevieve. Bnmerkaufp went to Fort Wayne yesterday. Robert Kist, grandson of Mrs. Belle Johnson, is ill and unable to attend school The boy born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. D. Schmidt will Ire named Dyonis Edward. Mrs. L. L. Syphers returned to Fl. Wayne this morning after a visit with her sister. Mrs. Martin Stalter near Peterson. Dr. B. (’. Henricks, who went o Fort Wayne this noon was accompanied by his little grandson, George Holtrey, who is returning home t Mrs. Jacob Omlor returned this morning from Fort Wayne where she visited with her sister, Mrs. Frank Geary aiid the boy baby born to tlif Qearys two weeks ago. Mrs. (’. V. Connell and son Ffed left this morning for Jonesboro. Arkansas, where they will visit the George L. Maddy family for several weeks. Mrs. Maddy and Mrs. (Vmnell are sitters. “Th' j üblic is jist like a simple o e elephant It don’t know its strength or it wouldn rut up with so much,’’ said ’Squire Marsh Swallow, t'd ly You'll have f hury if you’re goin’ i’ set em up.—Abe Martin. — =

■■WOill HI IM II Illi 111I11111. Wl. > ■■ ■■»— ! L '’'iX" ■' WIE3®MS»KX 'AIWE. The Home Os Quality Groceries! You practice economy when you buy Quality Goods. We have them and they are selling, too. Baldwin Apples, god color, pk 40c Greening Apples, firm and juicy, pk 35c Kraut, solid pack, XV hole Sweet Potatoes, 2 cans 25c 2 cans 25c Pumpkin 10c (’risen 30c Nothing better ever put in cans than Monarch Brand. Monarch Cut Wax Beans, can 15c Monarch Green String Beans, can 15c Monarch Succotash, can 15c Extra.fancy Comb Honey, bright and heavy, sq. .. . IT'/zC We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 40c Butter 25c to 32c M. E. HOWER I North of G. R. & I- Depot Thone 108 1 SCIENCE AND STUDY g U Have produced a wonderful smoke in the “WHITE p | I STAG” Extra Mild Cigar. A cigar made mild by 1 B scientific means and not by adulteration. B I If five cigars are your daily al-1 I lowance, double if you wish—the | JJ “White Stag’' is not a nerve wrecker. I There are lots of men who wont 1 I smoke any other brand. R R there is a. reason B , Try ’em yoursdf-Teday.

Trustee Bit nz wa,s a business visitor in the city today. Judge J. T. Merryman went to Ft. Wayne this morning on business. Attorney F. M. Armantrout, 'of Geneva. was h‘ re today on business Mrs. Henry Myers,' Mrs. 1.. ('. Hughis and Mrs. Raudebush we’o atm ng the Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. F. M. Burger went to I’’. Wayne this morning to visit with daughter, Mrs. Abe Bocli. If you Itnven’t made out your automobile application yet, you better so -so al once. For year convenience applications may be made out at this office. Two ot the pleasant social eveips of the v.'a. on will be the Masonic b ill & lie given on Friday. January 19th. and the Delta Theta Tan ball on th" 14'11 of February. Sp -eial orchestra will play at both events. ,Omer Butler. substi'uU *iil carter has been working several morning . in the place of each city mail carrier in turn while he was taking his f" In ur vacation, occasioned by having to work New Year’s morning. The annual election of officers of the St. Mary’s Catholic church w ; take place Sunday morning imm ■ diateiy after liii'h mass. Sunday also the day for the monthly comnuri ion services of the Holy Name society. Mrs. C. It. Uhl of Toledo who look seriously sick at the b >me of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Terveer in this city and was taken to the St. Jos cph hospital for an operation lontinues to show signs <>t’ improvement and it is thought that she will be able to return her within a week or '.a {days.

Mrs. Tom Kohne went to Fort Wayne today noon. Jell Bryson, of Portland, was here today on business. Mi'ses Augsberger of Geneva was a business visitor Lu the city toduy. Miss Helen Fulliu-r will entertain the Concord Leaders this evening. J. C. Augsnerger. of Berne was a business visitor ip the city this afternoon. Mrs. Dan Tyndall went to Fort Wayne this morning to take her vocal lesson. • x Mrs. Maggie Richard went to Fort Wayne this* noon to visit with her daughter, Mis. Harry Durbin. Norbert HollrEuose of The Old Adams County Bank was off duty today on ac< omit of a severe cold. Mrs. Wilhelmina Holthouso is still confined Io her bed suffering from a cold and a congestion on the lungs. Mrs. L'. T._ Brokaw left today noon lor Garrett to visit with her\ron inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Cole. The C. L. of C. ladies will give a card party and dance at the K. of C. ball next Wednesday evening. The public is invited.Mrs. Ernest Cross and children ire' expected from Kalamazoo, Mich . for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mis. John Sprague. A number of girls returned to Fort Wayne this morning on the first ear after attending the dance here last evening. L. A. Holthpuse was in Ft. Wayne yesterday looking after business per- ' lining to the Holthouse Firepropf garage. John and Ida Hendricks left on the 1: 05 train for Wieir home at Berne. They spent the week here attending, the St. Joseph Catholic schools. Pay your subscription to the Daily Democrat now. Don't put it off or you may forget to do it before February 15th. You save fifty cents by thing it now. • Examinations for the semester, tint li ilf of the year have kept the high school students down to business th:; week, closing this afternoon. This is considered the most important exam, of the year. Mrs. Charles Beam and son and her b • :her, Ben Strickler of Fort Wayne who visited here with their nephew, James Strickler, left this afternoon fi ■ Monroe noon for Monroe to visit wiib a brother, Frank Strickler. Ther’s a woman like Tom Lawson in ever' neighborhood. Th' teller that { used a wart on th’ back ot his nr 'k 1 f< r a collar button hain’t in it with !’i mie Moots, who has quit wriltin t' his mother-on account o’ th’ cost o' white paper. The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association will hold the mid winter meeting' at. the Claypool hotel in ln-i dianapolis February Bth and 9th. Gov-j eruor Majors of Missouri will he the big boy on the program. Pay your subscription Io the Daily Democrat this month and save the I fjy cent discount. Owing to the high cost of print paper we are forced, to raise the price of the daily to three <1 liars a year. Those who pay in <ulvaijee can still get il tor $2.50 a year. Better pay up. Dr. L. K. Magley has returned from Indianapolis where he attended the annual meeting of the Indiana Veterinary Medical association. The meetings were hold, at the Claypool hotel. Dr. Magley war. taken into membership. The association elected officers listened to splendid lectures and banqueted. Adam Bienz. trustee of Union township n turned today from Lafayette where he attended the Purdue University farmers’ short course since Monday. A good school with good attendance is reported. Others from here who attended were County 1 Overton And Mrs. Overton. Ross Hardin, G. W. It. Schwartz, Otto Halle,{ J. W. Tyndall and George Krick. A class for the study, of law is now | being formed in the city by ic number of persons desirous of becoming acquainted with the practical forms of law and several of the younger mt-'iy liers of the county bar association who wish to pursue their study further. Judge J. J. Moran why has Ju d retir' d from the appellate court bench and opened an office in this city has consented to take charge of the class ami lecture each Monday evening. The first meeting of the class will be hod on next Monday evening. January 15, either in the public library or ihe court library room jn tile court house. The membership, at prespit is as follows: Willard Briedie. Grover Bishop, Clem Wilson, Miss-Celia Heston. Miss Ada Talfltill, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weimer. Miss Elma Boltin, Keith Spade and I'l'edrie R. Beckdolt. 1’ r'tland Commercial Review.

I HELI 1 WbtlEO | FOR RENT —Ninety acre farm for cash. Inquire of Geo. I. Davis, Pleasant Mills, Ind. 290t2w-tt FOR SALE -Small Missouri farm, $lO cash and $5 monthly; no interlest or taxes; highly productive land; close tq_ 3 big markets; write for photographs and full information. Munger A-183, N. Y. Life Bldg., Kan i sas City, Mo, 297-lmo OiuaoN AND cai.ifokNlA BAH. ROAD CO. GRANT LANDS—TitIe to same revested in United States by act of congress, dated June 9, 1916 Two million, three hundred thousand acres to Im opened for settlement, and sale. Power site, timber and agricultural lauds. Containing some of best lands left in United States. Large sectional map showing lands and description. Price one dollar.---Grant Lands Locating Co., P. O. Box 610, Portland, Oregon. 2973m0 Why take a chance of freczing your radiator such weather as this, when you can obtain A. B. C. Anti-Freeze at 15c per gal. at H. Knapp & Son. 1013 FOR BALE Cement bio. ks from old Dry Kiln at the S. 11. Adams head ing factory ou Adams street. Will sell at bargain. See G. A. Drake on the grjunds or at the Peoples restaurr.nt. iot3 WANTED A Mali raccoon. Inquire of J. D. Steele, R. R. 8, Box No. 1. Decatur ~t;> WANTED—A barber to work on Saturdays at loose’s Barber Shop. if Foil SALE White Wyandote cocks and cockerels. Inquire of Ed Itumschlag; ’Phone 6-1. 7-eodt3 Order a brick of Klepper’s ice c:vain at VV. ( olcttin's. 30110 UANDOLOGY—A magazine giving the facts in regard to the land situation. Three months’ subscription FREE. If for a home or as an investment you are thinking of buying good farm lands, simply write me a letter and say. "Mail mo Landology, and all particulars free.” Address Editor. Landology, Skidmore Land Co., 285 Skidmore Bldg., Marinette, Wis. 3t60 I Jilt RENT A 5 room nouse one Tiiile east of Monroe. Good garden truck patscli and about 2 acres of ground in connection. Inquire of William Michael, Monroe, Ind., R. 11. 2, phone Monroe. 4-e-o-d 2 w FOR SA'.E—4O acres in St. Marys township 2’/2 miles south-west cf Pleasant Mills, 6 miles south-east of Decatur on stone road Ik miles to isciiool. Fair improvements. Enquire |of Oliver Lazar, Decatur, Indiana, R. R. No. 6. 6 e-o-d t 6 WANTED A Female Canary Bird: Phone 282. . 1t.2 Dr. Elizabeth iturns went to Fort I Wayne to attend a meeting of the Cd- , I ge Club this evening. I Homer Knodle is al Bluffton this afj ter noon attending the funeral of his uncle. The Niblick January pre invento'y : ale opened today and they (ell you .di •about il in a page advertisenn nt ' 'day that is worth your time. I John Tyndall and George Krick i have returned from Lafayette white they attended the corn show and short course. ISTAft GROCER i: :: H H K Santa Clara Prune*, tb 10c jj j; Dried Peaches, lb 10c jj j* California Figa 10c ft Maple Syrup 25c U California Table Peaches.lsc Mince Meat, Quart Can....25c IH Candied Cherries 10c b il 8 'g Pink Salmon, 2 can* 25c g| ' H H! b Pumpkin, fancy ..10c " H Pearl Tapioca, tb 10c •* « i g California White Cherries ,25c g k a H Red Kidney Beans, tb 15c b :: H g Dill Pickles, doz 15c g ;• Self-Rising Buckwheat 10c it h Rice Pancake Flour 10c H New Corn Meal 10c ?• Campbell’s Soups 'loc ?s I 0 IWfll JOHNS

Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR An extraordinary number of ownfrs have little or no occasion to call on the dealer for service. It is becoming clear that with a little care and a trifling expenditure a car built as Dodge Brotherstfar is huiit can maintain itself for an indefinite period. This is not an accidental or art occasional result. It is the genera! experience due to the design of the car. Its light, strong construction was carefully calculated to promote economy as well as capable performance. ‘ , Il wiii pay you to visit us and examine this car. The gasoline consumption is unusually low. The fire milerge is unusually high. Touring Car or Roadster, $785; Winter Touring Car or Roadster, $950; Sedan, sllßs. (All prices f. o. b. Detroit) WSfcj* -IK'.-' t) - — THE DURKIN MODERN GARAGE T. J. Durkin, Prop.' Phone 181

Decalur Dry Cleaners We are ready to do your cleaning, pressing and repairing and with our new location our service cannot I%' excelled in northern Indiana. One trial will convince you we are the cleaners that clean. East Star Grocery Conroe St. Phene 695 A PUBLIC SALE. A public sale of live stock and farming implements will be held ;;l the Eli 'A Hendricks

Appeal to Reason Ask any of the gieai army of POSTUM users what influenced them to try this be .'erage. and the reply nine times out of ten will be that they were convinced the < fl'ei ie and tannin in tea and coflfee were harmful ■ to health. Some imagine it is hard to g'r. up coffee and tea. But it isn’t, with I the delightful are na and linor « ; POSTUM at hand. This flavor somewhat resembles th-..- < <’.• ad .Jav; coffee, but there is no cosfee in POSTUM—onIy the nour s dr.g goodness of wheat, skillfully processed with a small per cent of holesome molasses. POSTUM comes in tv.torn>■: I’OSTUM CEREAL,’which has to be boiled; INSTANT POSTUM— duolfe—made in the cup, instantly. Seme prefer one, so: ano ! c •. ■. c right, they are alike delicious, and the cost per up is < bout the i? . there s better health, comfort and efficiency in F- < ' fa t Vw £ ;i \ Sflp “ Vs IU m “There’s a Reason” ■> 'I II ■

HARNESS OILING TIME Bring in vour harness; dk ive them oiled and repairand have them ready for spring. f New harness made to or- f. ■ TT”* z w tier. We use ihe best Oak A J Leather in all our work. ■ if ,/ A!’t work guaranteed. IF A. W. TANVAS Phone 471 - - - North Second St.

farm. 1 miles south of Monroe, on Tuesday, January 3(lth. Look for ad in Democrat later. 1 IQlf ELI M . HENDRICKS.

Ninety acres, G miles out, stone road, near English and German school, easy terms. Good building, good soil. —Erwin Office. 308U2