Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 49, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1917 — Page 3

Yes “Pussy Foot” Shoes Are It With The Boys We never had a shoe that made such a hit with the boys as our * Pussy Foot.” Well they are nifty and they are priced from 50c to SI.OO under todays market. Ask to see them.

CharliG VoglcWcdc SELLS A LOT OF THEM.

I WEATHER FORECAST | Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Wednesday. H. 8. Michaud returned from a trip t<> Charles, Louisiana. Mrs. Hetzel and Mrs. Brehm of Chattanooga. O. changed cars here enroute to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Chester Imler arrived from Cadillac. Mich., for a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. I). V. Steele. Mrs. Gclk and Miss Ainsworth left Today for their home in Chicago after a visit with Mrs. J M. Willy at Pleasant Mills. Miss Marcella Kuebler returned to her studies at the Sacred Heart academy. Fort Wayne, after a visit over the week-end' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kuebler. Th’ feller that kin put a p'tato over th' plate these days is certainly tit fer th’ Three Eye League. Tlier liain’t half as much in a name as tlier is in if good location. —Abe Martin. Mrs. John Horstmann of Ft Wayne was here visiting with friends today. Those who spend their sumnuis al Rome City will remember Mr*. Horltmann as the lady who supplies delicious homemade pies, bread, cakes and other good tilings to the cottages. A style show in which living models will wear the latest creations in women’s shoes and gr<wns to complete costumes for evening, afternoon and street ear will feature the annual convention of the Indiana Retail Association which will be held at ti.e Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis, on March 13, 14 and 15.

The Home of Quality Groceries _HllliHiß L—, II 111 I >— l IW™™* Homemade Bull- Kraut. 3 lbs 25 lbs. sack line Granulated Sugar .. 10 lb. sack tine Granulated Sugar vuc Before another advance buy Apples: • Greenings, pk. ;••••••. jiL Baldwins, good color and firm, pk ■ ■■■■ • • • • • Genuine Cod Fish. lb. 20c 1 Salt White Fish. Boneless Herring, lb. 20c Large Duluth Herring 10c Pure Fruit Jelly. Crabapple or Raspberry, Ib.. ..... . - i You are about due lor another pound of Best and Cheapest" Cotlee, at — — We pay cash or trade for produce, Esgi 32c Butter 25c to 32c M. E. HOWER Nori . I I Twenty-nine years of patient investigation plus | | the finest selections of tobacco properly aged. I I plus superior handworkmanship, equals that rich | I Havana combination. • k STAG"! I EXTRA MILD CIGAR I

I*. K. Kinney of Fort Wayne was a business visitor here. Attorney Glen Smiley of Fort Wayne was here oiT business in court yesterday. Mrs. I). V. Steele is in Fort Wayne where she lias been the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Albert It. Parker. Misq Bessie Ketchum arrived from Geneva yesterday afternoon to visit with her sister, Mrs. Harve Baker. Mrs. Glen Glaney and nephew, Medford Stults. arrived from Monroe on the 3:22 train yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Seabold of Hamlet were guests of Clark Brothers and Dr. Elizabeth Burns over Sunday. Mrs. Will Colchin was taken to the hospital in Fort Wayne yesterday for an operation. She has been ailing several weeks. Mrs. Charles Grimm arrived from Berne, where she visited and went to Monmouth for a stay before returning to Fort Wayne. Mrs" Arthur Battling and children. Huber and Everett, of Sulphur Springs, were the guests of the J. R. Porter family over night. They are enroute home from a visit in Fort Wayne. Dick Peterson went to Chicago his morning to look after a position offered hi mas manager' of a five and /ell cent store for a large company that owns a chain of 150 stores over the country. Mrs. Oscar Fritzinger has returned from Fort Wayne, where she was called by the illness of her son, Charles Fritzinger.' who was ill of the grip. Mrs. Oscar Fritzinger also became ill of the malady and while able to be out. is still somewhat ill.

Charles Bowie left yesterday afternoon for Jackson, Mich. He visiter here wj)h his family over Sunday. One of the carriers for the Dally Democrat lost two one-dollar bills while delivering the papers Saturday evening in the west part of the city. The return of the money will Im greatly appreciated by the little fellow. Lenten services will be hold this evening at the St. Mary's Catholic church. The services will commence at 7:30 o’clock and will consist of a sermon ami benediction. Regular lenten services will be held on Tuesday and Friday evening during the six weeks' season. \ Althodgh next Tuesday isSelection <lay the regular meeting of the city council will be held as usual. Those who are members of that body And are out for re-election say that the "suspense will be awful.” but that they are eonfldent that it will not take as long to decide on the results as it did at the election last November. Dr. ’Elizabeth Burns accompanied Mrs. Will Worden to the Lutheran hospital yesterday afternoon, where Mrs. Worden will take X-Ray treatment for enlargement of the spleen. The enlarged spleen produces an over-supply of white corpuscles in the blood and it is believed that the X-Ray treatment will prove beneficial. Postmaster J. W. Bosse reports letters and cards remaining uncalled Wtr at the Decatur postoffice as fol lows: Mrs. Elige Disham, Mrs. Stella Johnson, s|rs. Waterman. Miss Bettie Fisher, Mr. Jacob Roth, Mr. Clark Shannon, Mr. Homer Rabb. Mr. Charles Weber & Co., Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wolf. When calling for this mail please say. “Advertised.” M. W. Bratton passed through Bluffton this morning, enroute from Geneva to Huntington, wherS he will take chaffee of the store of the Barr company of that city. Mr. Bratton was manager for the Barr company store at Geneva until it was discontinued last week and the stock moved to Huntington. W. R. BarT, of this city, is a tthe head of the firm conducting the store in Huntington. —Bluffton News. CAN YOU EAT whatever you want, or do you have to be careful for your stomach’s sake? Get your stomach in proper condition by using Green’s August Flower and you won't need to be afraid of indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation or other stomach troubles. Two Sizes —25c and 75c. Ge£ a free sample bottle at Smith, Yager & Falk drug store.

MANGOLD & BAKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. PHONE 215. 24'/2 tb. sack Jewel Flour $1.20 5 tb. box Franklin Cane Sugar ...45c Dromedary Dates, a box 13c; 2 for 25c “Not a Seed" Raisins 18c Oak Leaf Seeded Raisins 15c Mustard Sardines, a box 13c; 2 for 25c Oil Sardines, a box ....10c; 3 for 25c Lake Herring, a 1b 10c; 3 for 25c Holland Herring, a keg $1.20 Catsup, a bottle 10c, 15c Mustard, a jar ..sc, 10c Boneless Herring, a jar 10c Tuna Fish, a can 15c, 25c Salmon, a can 13c, 15c, 20c Fish Flakes, a can . 13,c, 2 for 25c Oranges, Bananas, Lemons and Lettuce. WE pay Cash or Trade for Produce: Eggs, 32c; Butter, 20-32 c. Arthur & Fred Mangold ** Baker . i iiii .JEB r his is Stove youMI Should I yT’S different I I others because more A js taken in the making and the materials used are higher grade. Black Silk Stove Polish Mak-' a brilliant, silky polish that does not ruo off or dust off, and the shinelasts four t lines as long as ordinary stove polish. Used on sample stoves and sold by hardware and grocery dealers All we ask is a trial. Use it on your rook stove, vour parlor stove or your rrb rangdW If yon , don’t find it the best you «vrr used vour dealer is authorized to wfund your money. Insist on Black Silk Stave Polish. Made in liquid or paste—one quality. C Black Silk Stove PoIUh Work* * Sterling. Illinois Buck Silk Alr-Drylng Iron Enam.l unites n.gi«trrK..l.ne-p>p<">- Prevents mating. I'm- Black S>lk Metal P-ll.h for Hilver, nickel r hrns It has no equal lor uacon anfxnnonllcsu

FARMS FOR SALE. • in Lagrange, Steuben, DeKalb and Noble counties, Indiana: 80 acres, all black and jpve! land, located 2% miles from market, all under cultivation; price $l2O per acre; fair buildings. ItJO* acres located within 3 miles of good market,- good land and buildings; SBO per acre. 40 acres located 2% miles from Lagrange, fair buildings, all farming land, price sllO per acre. If you do not see what you desire, write us. We refer you to Schist, Metier Co., of Berne, or the State Bank of Lftgrange. MARTIN & COMPANY, LaGrange, Indian*. 29t30 By H. A. Austin. PUBLIC SALE. Tho undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at his residence. 4Vi miles east and 1 mile south of Berne, on Thursday, March 1, the following personal property, to-wit: Five Head of Horses: Roan mare, registered, 11 years old, Belgian; sorrel Belgian stallion, registered, with white tail and mane, coming 2 years old; roan mare. 7 years old. % Belgian. weight about 1700; 2 colts, coming 1 year old. Six Head of Cattle: Three good milch cows and 3 calves. Twenty-four Head of Hogs: 20 shoats, weighting from 40 to 100 lbs.; '2 sows, due to farrow in March; 1 sojv with 8 pigs and 1 Polatpf China male hog, a good one. Some good mixed I hay. Sale to begin at 1:00 p. m. Terms:—For all amounts of $5.00 and under, cash in hand; for amounts over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given. Note bearing 8 per cent interest after maturity, with approved security, am! waiving valuation <>:■ appraisement laws will be. required. No property to be removed until settlement is made. A 4 per cent discount will be given for cash on amounts of over $5.00. Jos. M. PEEL. J. A. Michaud, Am t. Rudolph Schug, Clerk. 47t3 —.—. —• o— PUBLIC SALE. As I have rented my farm I will offer at public am t ton at my residence. 2 miles south of Peterson, 7 miles sbuthwest of Decatur, 7 miles northwest of Monroe, or 3 miles east of CurCyvilJe, on Thursday, March 1, 1917, beginning at 10 o'clock a. m„ the following personal property, towit: Nine Head of Horses: Brown mare coming 7 years old, weight 1500; sorrel gelding, coming 4 years old, weight 1400; brown genral purpose mare, standard bred, coming 6 years old; brown gelding, standard bred, coming 3 years old; black match team of geldings, coming ti and 9

Decide to Buy It —Now! zji®] I I ‘ The CHALMERS S-passenger 6-30 Your immediate decision on the 5-passenger 6-30 Chalmers will save you $l6O. Now you pay SIO9O. Beginning the first day of March you must pay $1250. Why not decide and act. • Look this Chalmers over and you’ll know why it is such a favorite. A sturdy frame, long easy riding springs. Good lines. A solid, well finished, well upholstered body. A reliable motor. All the power you will ever need in ordinary . driving. Then a large’surplus added on. Consider, also, the 2-passenger roadster, on which you save SIBO by deciding now. 1 Present Prices Five-passenger Tnnring . . . SIO9O ' Seven-passenger Sedan - • lIRSO Three “ Roadster ... 1070 Seven “ Limousine . - • 2550 Seven “ Touring ... 1350 Seven “ Town-car - - - 2550 (Ail f.n.b. Detrftft) , THE KALVER-NOBLE GARAGE GO. .Agents. DECATVR, INDIANA

years old, weight 1400; black gelding coming 5 years old. weight 1000; gelding, coming 5 years old, weight 1300; black mare, 5 years old, weight 1250. broke single and double. Nine Head of Cuttie: Jersey, coming 9 years old, will be fresh in March; 2 Jerseys coming 3 years old, fresh In March; Guernsey, coming 3 years old. fresluin March; 5 head of yearling cattle. Twenty-seven Head of Hogs: Hampshire sows, with 6 pigs by side; 20 shoats, weighing 40 to 80 Tbs.; 4 head of sheep, 1, 2 and 4 years old. good ones. 100 head of chickens. Farming Implements: Thomas Hay loader. Oliver riding breaking plow, Hoosier grain drill. John Deere corn planter, «McCormick mower, clod crusher, Oliver corn plow, Gibbs breaking plow, hay rake, Osborn hay loader, 1 cultivator, hay rack and hog rack, spring tooth harrow, hog rack ■md hay ladder combined, spring wagon. buggy, •mall Keller incubator, 3 Koller brooders, as good as tho best on the market. 20 tons of hay, 5 in bales and 15 in mow. About 1,000 bushels of extra good corn, a quantity of seed corn; 3 sets of heavy team harness, and other articles too numerous to mention.* Also Walter A. Wood manure spreader. Terms:—ss and under, cash; over $5 a credit of 9 months will be given. the purchase giving bankable note and bearing 8 per cent interest after maturity; 4 per cent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. Dinner will be served by tho ladies of tile Pleasant Dale church. E. E. ZIMMERMAN. CHAS. PATTERSON. John Bulkhead, Noah Frauhiger, | Aucts. William Zimmerman, Clerk. * PUBLIC SALE. As I have quit farming on account of old age. 1 will offer at public sale at my residence. 3 niiles south and % mile east of Peterson. Ind., and 3 niiles west and 2 niiles north of Monroe. Ind., on Tuesday, March 6. 1917, beginning at 10 o'clock a. m„ the following personal property, to-wit: Five Head of Horses: Black mare, 15 years old'; gray gelding. 14 years old; this is a good work team; bay driving horse, 10 ' years old; sorrel colt, coming 4 years old, a good one; black mare colt, coming 2 years old. Four Head of Cattle: Brindle cow, fresh Mar. 10; red cow. fresh April 1; red cow. be fresh March 14; thest? cows are good ones; steer, 1 year old. Sixteen Head of Sheep: 15 Shropshire ewes; 1 year old Shropshire buck. Farming Implements: Milwaukee binder. Milwaukee mower, Deering corn shocker. Hoosier disc drill. John Deere corn planter, Ohio hay loader, Deering hay tedder. John Deere riding breaking plow-, Clipper walking plow. 2 wheel corn cutter, spring tooth harrow, spike tooth harrow. 2 Avery corn plows, new Turn-

HALLMARK WRIST WATCHES are not merely smart pieces of jewelry. They are real Watches. Our $15.00 twenty-year filled wrist watches are reliable time pieces. At Pumphrey’s you can select from a large variety of the newest designs. The small, plain cases with gold dial, and exquisite effects in engraved patterns. You should see them. PUMPHREY’S JEWELRY STORE THE HALLMARK STORE

bull wagon, 3%-inch tire; Smith wagon, pair good hay ladders,XJnion City Storm b/iug buggy. 2 sets work liar ness, grain cradle, fanning mill, 125 ft. of hay rope, 15 ton good timothy hay and other articles too numerous to mention. Term?: —Under $5, cash; over $5, a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note; 4 per cent off for pash. No goods remived until settled for. Sale under cover, if raining. Lunch served by Zion Ladies' Aid. GEORGE CRIST A- SON. John Spuller, Attct. Frank Fugate, Clerk. 4815 MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 3. Tuesday, February 72, 7:30 p. m. R. A. Degree. It is important that there be a good attendance. DAVID E. SMITH, 11. P. COMPLIMENTS OF D. A. Gilliom, professional repairing and rebuilding in all branches of pianos, organs and victrolas, and sewing machines. Piano tuning especial-

ly. Also dealer In all branches mentioned above. Drop me a card, or 'phone 682, 1103 W. Monroe, St., Decatur, Ind. Office at nome. 'Phone calls, 6 so 7 a. m.; 6 to 7 p. m. Examination free. Always at home on Saturdays. 191moe-o-d WISCONSIN FARM LANDS. LANDOLOGY—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 ininking of buying good farm lands, simply write me a letter and say, “Mail me Landology, and all particulars free.” Address Editor, Landology, Skidmore Land Co., 285 Skidmore Bldg., Marinette, Wis. 3t60 A STOCK SALE. J. O. Parrish, I miles west, */ 2 mile north of Monroe, will hold a public sale of O. I. C. hogs, cattle and horses, on March 8, 1917. Watch this paper for later announcements 17-2.-23 Call at Joseph & Lang’s and get a brick of CONTER’S ice cream. All flavors—ls and 25 cent sizes. |<> 1.5