Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 9 February 1917 — Page 3

1i ' -~ ’ "'~' r ,. ■I BSiiIMH Do you get cold feet? Many people do these cold days. Their feet get cold in the arctics they are wearing. It s not that way with the people who are wearing our Four-Ply Top Notch Arctic. Ghadie VogleWede SELLS A LOT OF THEM • . —

WEATHER FORECAST | Fair and continued cold tonight. Saturday probably fair with slowly rising temperature. = r— William Sheeler is said to be quite ill of pneumonia. Fred LaDello left this morning fir Chicago on business. Mi's. J..C. Burkhead went to Fort Wayne for a visit with her sister. Mi'S. Philip Luley went to Ft. Wayne today noon for a visit over Sunday. Mrs. Daisy Bulk nge of the Baughman store is off duty on account <.f illness. Naomi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Butler had tonsilitis and was obliged to miss school. Miss Thelma Williams who has been ill of grip, that settled in her head, is able to be out today for the first. Mrs. Will Berling, of Bluffton, w to visited here with the E. X. Ehing.-r tani'iy, w>*nt to Fort Wayne this momin for a visit. t Sark Butcher and family, who resid i on the Kohne. farm south of the city, have moved here and are now’ lot d on Russel street. How would you like,to b<> in President Wilson's shoes when he tali' s the oath of office in March. Tin y're good Massachusetts shoes made in Brockton, and they cost $9 for the pair. Forty pieces of the fines' calfskin went into them. They are each embossed in gold-with the president’s name on the binding.

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$ Miss Hazel Sehnitz went to Fort | Wayne yesterday aftrenoon. * Mrs. Doy Lhamon went to Fort 5 Wayne yesterday afternoon to visit with rleatives. Rena Macklin Frieda Maurer returned yesterday afternoon to Geneva byway (ft Fort Wayne. } Some fellers even look good in t; bald head- Miss Fawn Lippicut is studyin’t’ lie a vampire.- Abe Martin. r Mrs. Henry Wolfe went to Monmouth and from there will go to Fort 1 Wayne Sunday to'visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ruggles of Warren are visiting with their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. 'll. - Stewart, of South Third street. f Mrs. W. A. Klepper went to Peru yesterday afternoon to be in attendance at the funeral of Mrs. J. O. s Fisher, held'at that .place this morning. . The Decatur -banks will be dos'd . Monday, February 12th, it being Lin- , coin’s birthday. The banks will also be closed on Washington’s birthday. February 22nd. > Mrs. Mary Ann Johnson of Celina, Ohio, visited here with friends. Sh. formerly resided here but has lived in Celina. Ohio, three or four months. • Her daughter. Mrs. Cora Hooker ’ Schlegel, who. with her family, went ' to New Bern. N. (?., with the other mill employes, now resides in Lima, Ohio. , i Only five more days in which to pay > your subscription to the Daily Demoi erat and save fifty cents discount. ■ Mail us your check today in the ad- - dressed envelope, thereby making, it i possible for us to print the paper ft r ; another year. It takes money these days to print a daily paper.

Mrs. Curt Fritzinger returned to Monmouth today noon. F. S. Armantrout, of Geneva, was a business visitor here today. C. D. Lewton returned home today from his weekly business trip. Fred Schaub of Fort Wayne was a business visitor in hte city today. J Mrs. C. M. Hower returned to Portland today after u visit here with relatives. Peat forms about half the basis of a waterproof brown paper of English invention. Five different ovens meet about all the possible requirements of a new I gas range. A new hand bag for women can be 1 contracted in size tp serve as a shop- , ping bag or purse. William Hoffman returned to Fort Dayne today noon. He attended court here a couple of days. A tree that is 100 feet high is used as a wireless station mast in a Central American city. In a recently patented double pointed pen either a fin? or stub point can be projecting for use. The Portland and Decatur high school basket ball teams will play in this city this everting. Leah Hartzog, Frieda Hoehamer and Jessie Merimar changed cars here on their way to Fort Wayne. Mrs. C. F. Kenna and daughter. Beulah, went to Fort Wayne to sail on Mrs. J. C. Tritch and her new son. Mrs. P. L. Emrey of Cleveland went clear to the court house and insisted that her S2OO French bull dog be taxed. The same force that moves one t >n on a smooth high road will move eight tons on a railway or thirty-two tons on a canal. Miss Esther Schumiu, of Schuinm, Ohio, changed cars here enroute to Fort Wayne, and from there will go to Chicago to visit. The funeral services for Mrs. Henry Vian will be held Monifay morning at nine o’clock from the St. Mary's Catholic church. • The Delta Theta Tau sorority Charity ball next Wednesday at the K. of 4'. hall will be a splendid event. Buy your tickets of the girls. Mrs. Alice Sullivan and daughter of Spokane, Wash., ioft here yesterday for Decatur, from which place they will return to their home on February 14.—'Monroe Reporter. Many millions of acres are availaIrie in New Mexico for settlement under the recently enacted Ferris grazing law. The influx of homesteaders already has been astonishing,’ it is said. The Methodist Mite society will have the closing out of the rummage sale all day tomorrow, instead afternoon as at first announced. The sale is in the Gregory building on . Madison street. Have you bought your ticket to ■ the Delta Theta Tau charity ball to ■ be given Wednesday evening, February 14. at the K. of C. hall. The event promises to be one of the most enjoyable of the season. The Franklin orchestra will furnish the music. Hundreds of farmers were in attnedance at the short course today and on every hand we heard good words for it. Those who did not attend missed one of the best chances of a life time to secure valuable information about the conducting of a farm. “Jiffy-Jell” the newest and easiest prepared desert is now being stocked by the Decatur grocers. Let your next order include a box. From the ads that api>ear indefinitely in (lie Daily Democrat you can obtain a good many useful for tj>e preparing and serving of it. The public is very cordially invited to attend the big valentine social to be given next Wednesday'evening by the Ruth Circle of the Christian church at the Ben Hur hall. Contests, fortune telling, a | good program and refreshments will ' be the entertainment feaures. The Er|p Railroad company is preparing jointly with the city of Youngstown, to eliminate all grade crossings through that city, and in collection therewith the erection of a handsome station and office building. The total cost of all the work contempuated is in the neighborhood of $5,000,000. Th; 1 station will be constructed of steel, stone and brick, with interior woodwork, as laid out. If there is no hindrance work will be commenced next sprng. Keep posted in the war news, state ami national affairs, the markets and what is going on in Adams county by reading the Daily Democrat. You can't afford to be without the paper so renew your subscription now. Up until the fifteenth of February the price is only $2.50 a year. After that, owing to the high price of print paper and the. enormous increase in the cost of publishing a daily paper the Daily Democrat will be $3.00 a year. Save ftie fifty cents today and insure ybi.rself th« news for another year. •

WOMAN TALKS TO AID HER FRIENDS Mrs. Maude Highshew Tells of Her Recent Experience With Tanlac. Mishawaka, Ind., Feb. 8 Mrs. Maude Highshew, of 218 East Broadway street, this city, has joined the ranks of thousands of Indiana people who praise Tanlac, the Master. Medicine, because of benefits they have dervied from its use. “My kidneys have been out of order for a long time,” Mrs. Highshew said on December 14. "1 was bothered with backache nearly all the time. 1 couldn't sleep at night, but would just toss and roll about the bed, hour after hour. My stomach, also, was in bad condition. Usually I was constipated. I also have been bothered recently with rheumatism in my back. "I read about Tanlac’s work in the newspapers and also heard it recommended so highly that 1 decided to try it. My kidneys in much better condition since I’ve started taking Tanlac. I'm not bothered so much with headache now. The rheumatism also is greatly relieved. I sleep soundly and peacefully all through the night now. "1 believe that Tanlac is doing me , great good and I want to recommend it to others who are bothered as 1 was.” ' Tanlac. the Master Medicine, is especially beneficial for stomach, liver and kidney trouble, catarrhal coniplanits. rheumatism, loss of appetite and the like and is fine for relieving after effects of la grippe, pneumonia, or a severe cold. Tanlac is now being specially introduced and explained in Decatur lit the Smith, Yager & Falk drug stor.—Advt. o — Use “Gets-lt,” Lift Corn Right Off Shrivels, Loosens —and It's Gone! "Just like taking the lid off—that’s how easy it has been treated with the wonderful discovery, ‘Gets-lt.”' Hunt the wide wotld over and you'll find nothing so magic, simple and easy as “Gets-lt." You folks who Slop Paiia Quickly With if “GeU-lt” if" i have wrapped your toes in bandages to look like bundles, who have used salves tluit turned your toes raw and sore, and used plasters that would shift from their place and never "get’’ the corn, and who have dug and picked at your corns with knives and scissors and perhaps made them bleed—just quit these old and painful ways and try “Gets-lt" just once. You put 2or 3 drops on. and it dries at once. There’s nothing to stick. You can put your shoe and stocking right on again. The pain is all gone. Then the corn dies a painless, shriveling death, it loosens from your toe. and off it comes. "Gets-lt” is the biggest selling corn remedy in the world today. There's none other as good. “Gets-lt" is sold by druggists everywhere, 25c a hottie, or sent on receipt of price by E. Lawrence & Co.. Chicago. 111. Sold in Decatur and recommended as the world's best corn remedy by Smith. Yager & Falk and the Holthouse Drug Co. —— —o PUBLIC SALE. We. the undersigned, will offer at public sale on the old Herman Gorko farm, 5 miles north of Decatur, on Thursday. February 22, 1917, beginning at ft o’clock a. m., the following personal property, to-wit: Nineteen Head of Horses: Team of 12-year-old farm mares, in foal; mare. 9 years old. in foal; gelding 9 years old; two 5 year old bay mares, in foal; 5 4-year-old horses; one coming 3 year old mare; 3 coming 2 year old mares; 4 coming yearlings. Twentytwo Head of Cattle: Roan cow, will be fresh before sale: 5 cows coming fresh in March or April; 2 heifers coming fresh about the last of March; 5 heifers 2 years old, bred; Dull calf 6 months old; 8 calves, 2 to 9 months old. Fifty Head of Hogs: Poland China male hog, 2 sows with pigs by their side; 6 sows will farrow about March 1; 9 shoats will weight 100 lbs. each; 23 shoats, weight about 85 lbs. each; 9 pigs, weight about 50 lbs. each. Farming Implements: 6 ft. McCormick binder, McCormick mower, Deen"! hay loader, side delivery hay rake, hay rake, Hoosier grain drill. 2 riding cultivators. Cassady riding plow. 2 breaking plows, jumper, set of beat tools. 2 sitring tooth harrows, 3 sets of spike tooth harrows, new Ideal manure spreader, 3 wide tired wagons, spring wagon, hog rack. 2 sets of hay ladders, fanning mill, platform scales, set heavy harness, good as new; 2 sets breeching harness, 2 sets of farm

MANGOLD & BAKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. w PHONE 215. 24'/, lbs. Jewel Flour $1.20 1o Ib. sack Cane Sugar 85c Pearl Barley, Ib. 10c Purity Rolled Oats, a box 10# 2 tbs. extra fancy Prunes 250 2 tbs. extra fancy Peaches 25c Pop Corn that will pop, a tb 7c Lakj Herring, 5 tb. bucket 50c Hailing Herring, a keg $1.20 10 bars Export Soap 25c Dried Beef, a can 10c, 15c Peanut Butter, a jar ...10c, 15c, 25c Oranges, Bananas, Celery, Cabbage, Apples and Lemons. We pay Cash or Trade for Produce; Eggs, 32c; Butter 25c-32c. Arthur Jh Fred Mangold ** Baker harness, set double buggy harness and collars. Hay in mow, about 12 doz. chickens, 2 turkeys, 1 gobbler and many other articles too numerous to mention.. Terms: —All sums of $5.0 Oand under, cash; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, the purchaser giving note witli approved security and bearing S per cent interest after maturity. Five per cent off for .cash. No goods removed until setlh d for. KUKELHAN & SCHEARER.

■ r" *ll| * ife'-*’ ' Wk- * • f |i M I I - B I A Chalmers Masterpiece | I An unusual sedan. Its roof I is permanent. You can re- L move the sides easily. But J the top remains. A good year-round protection over 11 ||| head. In summer it wards i | I off the heat. In winter, as l| 5 .11 | an enclosed car, it keeps j M out the wind and snow. SI II The price of SIBSO is |l | very alluring. II H , Present Prices Five-passenger Touring - - SIO9O Detroit I I Seven “ “ - - - 1350 || . Two “ Roadster - Seven “ Sedan - • KALVER-NOBLE GARAGE CO. /Agents for Adams County d• jV i_utmM- Win i ~ —*••*<*■ —• »*■»—!—l—i I i —B— I t in.—=st.- % *

UKHKKtKKt ■■■■■■■■l -ama BE A MOOSE CHARTER OF i LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE NOW OPEN Initiation fee while charter is open < only $5.00. Regular initiation fee is t $25.00. Get in with the large class new forming and which will be init- ' iated, Wednesday, February 21, 1917. Benefits are S9.OT per week, sickness or accident. SIOO.OO death of memebr. Dues only 83 1-3 cents a month. Get in the most progressive order of the day. All publicspirited men should belong to the Loyal Order of Moose, an order for . the uplifting of the new generation to come—our children—by giving them an education free. The Moose College, located at Mooseheart, 111,, greatest of the kind in the country, will give free education, both technical and classical, to all orphans of members. Home for the widow and aged members and their wives. For further Information see • Thomas A. Maholm, State Director ’ Headquarters, Moose Home Monroe Street Decatur, Indiana r State Director will be in office from 6:00 to 9:00 p. m., Daily.

S. R. Rose, John Spuhler, Auets. Chas. Magley, Clerk. FOR RENT—9S' acres St. Mary's Tp. For particulars sail Jefese A. Ray, Monroe ’phone, R. R. No. 1, Monroe, Ind, 28tl0

FOUND —A pocketbook containing considerable money. Owner can . have same by calling on E. M. Fair- , child. 728 High street, describing , same and paying for advertise- ' meat. 31t3