Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1917 — Page 5

Some New Spring Styles Ladies beautilul Plum Brown Kid Vamps, " hite kid Tops, Louis Heels and Light S °k»s at $9.00 Ladies Superb Black Kid Vamps, White Kid i ops. Light Soles and Louis Heels at... 57.50 I hese shoes are the latest New York style creations and we know you will appreciate them when you see them. Charlie VogleWede SELLS A LOT OF THEM.

« WEATHER FORECAST .0 k : uzu ~ use e u ou er. ue uu Fair tonight; Friday fair and warmer. Miss Minnie Sarig. of Galveston. Indiana, is the guest of her brother, Prof. J. D. Sarig and family for the week. Mrs. William Witte returned to Fort Wayne today noon after attending to business here for her mother, Mrs. Marhenke. Lcnton servicer, consisting of way of the cross am; benediction will he' held at the St. Mary's Catholic cl.u;< h Friday evening. James Fisher of Huntington was here yesterday for a visit with his brother. John Fisher, of the Fisher & Harris cash grocery. Barney Wertzberger the well known barber has returned from the St. Joseph’s hospital Fort Wayne, where he underwent an operation. J. G. Niblick and John W. Tynda tit will leave Saturday for Washington, D. C. where they will attend the inauguration of President Wilson. The city primaries were held in Chicago Tuesday of this week and from newspaper dispatches the election was a very interesting- one. Primary-elections will be held in every city in the state on next Tuesday. Both parties will nominate their men to be elected at the November election. Jacob Martin city cchr.cilman and one cf the pioneer restaurant men if : the city will take possession of the Star Bakery next Monday, he having bought out Hartings & Wilson. I

The Home of Quality Groceries Our Potatoes are white sand grown, free from frost, - 15 lbs. for 80c ; 60 lbs - s 3 :|° 5 lb. package Franklin Granulated Sugar 4ac 10 lb. hag Franklin Granulated Sugar .90c 25 lb. bag line Granulated Sugar $2.10 Pure Hones, jars 10 & 25c 10c Chocolate Candy, ’ i Q „ pound 25c Clear Comb Honey, sq. INc Peanu( Crisp lb . 2 0c Bottle Catsup. 11' 2 <’>-• 10c Bulk Kraut, 3 lbs 25c 25c Bottle Catsup ....15c Best Pink Salmon, 2 for 25c 2 10c pkg. Corn Flakes 15c Blood Red Salmon . . .20c That Enterprise Flour is grejit, all users say so, sack $1.40 We pay cash or trade for produce, Egffs 27c Butter 25c to 32c M. E. HOWER North of (I. R- &1- Repot ’ |,|lun<! I . UB . - g I Whether smoked at your oilice, or at youi || S club, or by your fireside The g I "WHITE STAG"! | EXTRA MILO CIGAR | ft will be found to possess characteristics that make ■ bi smoking worth while. 3 I fe P fe i

Hugh Hite went to Fort Wayne today on business. Mrs. John Watson wefit to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Celia Andrews went to Fort Wayne for her regular music lesson. Mrs. Orval Lord and son, Junior, spent the day in Monmouth with relatives. Mrs. 1). M. Hensley and daughter, Mrs. Herman Ehinger, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Oleii Baker and Mrs. James \rtinan spent the day in Ft. Wayne. The James Art mans are preparing to move to Plymouth. Mrs. I). I). Heller returned last evening from Indianapolis, where she visited several days with her daughter, Miss Bertha, enjoying the visit very much. Mrs. C. G. Egly accompanied her daughter. Mrs. Daniel Tyndall, to her home at Decatur yesterday afternoon where she will visit for some time. — Berne Witness. C. W. Gammon, state representative for the Enterprise Flour company. ’ left this morning. He was here on business with the district representative, Mrs. Minnie Merchant, who lias established a local campaign. Tilford Moots has a nephew that's a splinter hunter ter an aesthetic dancer. Sonie women think that ther entitled t’ anything they want jest because ther husbands smoke one or two nickel cigars a day.—Abe Martin. Mrs. John Kern and two children of Saginaw, Hich., who have been here visiting with the Wash Kern ; family and other relatives and friends, have gone byway of Huntington. to Leiters, to visit with a son of Mrs. | Kern, who is in business there. ■ —

Mitss Vera Eady is ill of the grip. Miss Anna Yager was a Fort Wayne visitor today. « Mrs. A. J. Smith went to Ft. Wayne today noon. Mr.-. Noah Stalter returned to Monroe on the 1:05 train. Mi's. Mike Bibersteln returned to Berne after a visit here. Miss Mayme Deininger went to Ft. Wayne today noon on business. Mrs. Peter Liechty and Mrs. 1). Stuckey of Berne we»e shoppers here today. Fred Schaub 'of Fort Wayne wan here today on business, leaving on the 1:05 train south. Mrs. Victoria Hill was üble to sit up yesterday for a while. She hits been ill of the grip. Mrs. John Barnhart left this afternoon on the 1:05 train for Muncie and Yorktown to visit with relatives. its time that you are gathering your pennies together for your spring suit. Easter is only five weeks away. Donald Patterson of Decatur was visiting a Fort Wayne girl Friday evening. Fort Wayne News. Funeral services for S. C. Cramer were conducted this afternoon at the Evangelical church by the Rev. Billing. M. E. Andrews took possession this morning of the Sam Hite grocery one of the oldest grorery stands in Im city. Mrs. Frank I 'liner and daughter, Martha, of Bluffton, are here visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hex. W. A. Klepper left at noon today for Detroit, where he will attend to business for the Martin-Klepper company. The picture show at the Niblick store attracted much attention and interest ami was a decided advertising success. Arthur Suttles of the Old Adams County Bank is preparing so move Ircm the Studebaker farm, just across the Monroe street bridge, to his home on South Fifth street. J. W. Tyndall and J. G. Niblick will leave Saturday morning for Indianapolis to join the Indiana delegation to Washington, where they will attend the Wilson and Marshall inauguration. Mrs. Charles Bonham, of Avilla, passed through the city today enrout ■ to New Berne, N. C., where she will visit with her sister, Mrs. Philiu Michls. Mrs. Michls will return with her here for a visit. We invite you to ’come in the look over our line of engraved visiting and business cards. We have an excellent assortment of cards in most any style that you would want. The prices are very reasonable. Mrs. Mary Christen has returned from Columbus,. Ohio, where she spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Guy Johnson. She was accompanied home by her grandson, Billy Johnson, who will visit here. The Decatur Rotary club will hold its regular meeting and enjoy a little luncheon at the Hotel Murray this evening. Al) members should be on deck at (1:15 o’clock. An interesting program has been arranged. The boys who recently took the examination for appointment as rural route carrier as receiving their grades this week. So far as heard the highest is 89.2. The appointment will probably be made in a few days. Before you take out your automobile this spring be sure you have y.mr 1917 license and umber plates. For your convenience we will fill out and swear the appliiation and mail them in for you. Better do it now. Read the Daily Democrat and ke •> ■ posted on whats going on in and around the county, city and in fact all over the country. We also mak” a special effort to publish the correct market reports and time tables of the different railroads. B. C. Henricks, the chiropractor, went to Fort Wayne today. He will iitter.d a meeting of the Allen coun T y chiropractors this evening, held In Dr. Goble’s office. He will be accompanied home by his grandsons, George and Robert Holtrcy. whi will be his guests. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Imler came from Cadillac. Mich., to ship their’ household goods to that place, where they have been residing several months. Mr. Imler being employed by the G. It. & I. railroad at that , place. Mr. Imler went from here to visit with hfs parents. Rev. and Mrs. 1. Imler. at Young America before returning to Cadillac. Harry, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schamerloh, of Union township, who bad his collar iJoce 1 broken about a week ago, suffered a 1 displacement of the bone again toda; , | while at the home of his grandparents 1 Mr. and Mrs. William Schamerloh of West. Monroe street. Two doctors were necessary to care for the little ; one's injury today.

MAGUEY ITEMS, Remember us, And don’t forget You have some friends In Mugley yet. William Sellemeyer went, to Decatur on business yesterday. The boys of our school are busy ht.tiling sawdust, ami preparing other things for the basket ball ground. A big game is expected soon between Preble and Magloy. Everybody attend. Fred Helmriek left for Kendallville whore he will work until next Decembi r. A farewell party was given for h : m Monday evening. Thirty of his friends were there. The Louis Kreutz.mann family, which suffered an attack of scarlet lever, is again able to be out and about town. Tin' church services for Wednesday were omitted until Thursday evening. Wcimuel Jaberg ami daughter. Ella, •vent to Decatur Wednesday on business. Peter Bauer, who suffered an attack of the grip, is somewhat better. Marie Josephine is the name of a

EAT THE BEST KLEPPERS; ICE CREAM SOLD BY ALL LEADING DEALERS j Originators of Brick Cream 25 g 15c Size | Look Eor the Name On the Brick Box. NMTWWKR CMPMY ] SPRAY PUMP Now is (he time to buy that Spray Pump, and | the Meyers Spray is the one to buy. Meyers Spray Pumps, Nozzles and Accessories I are the result of years of experience and experi- | ment. When buying a Meyers from us, you will be getting the best at the lowest price. SPRAYING DOES PAY And is necessary to insure a good crop. Mhy waste a year of hard labor growing fruit trees and getting no results. Once a user, always one. Complete stock on hands at the following I prices: $5.00, $6.50, $11.50, $20.00 I Week hardwarTcgT 1 I Attention Motorists On and after this date we will refuse all repair work, except on LORD CARS. On account of the growth of the CORD business, we are compelled to take this action. This is in justice to the J ord owners, as we feel that they are entitled to the best service and attention. Thanking you a’d for your past patronage, we are Yours incerely, KftLVER-NOBLE GARAGE CO. ffiV Ai.F.MS I

Uno baby girl born io Mr. and Mrs. Dunlo! Scherry, ■ -i..t of tills town. There are two other children also in the family. x Misner. Rosa Kreutzniann and Hattie Bauer were Tocsin visitors. Mrs. Rev Engelmann, who was ill or cold and heart trouble, is again better. Louis Conrad of near Curryville was hero on business last evening. The Henry Blocmker family is again able to lie out. Lngrippe wan the cause of the illness. COMPLIMENTS OF D. A. Gi'liom, professional repairing and rebuilding in all branches of pianos, organs ami vlctrolas, and sewing machines. Plano tuning especially. Also dealer in all branches mentioned above. Drop me a card, or 'phono 682, 1103 W. Monroe, St., Decatur, Ind. Office at none. ’Phone calls, 6 to 7 a. ni.; 6 to 7 p. m. Examination free. Always at home on Saturdays. I'Jlmoe-o-d — ON'qhthawk Travels Far. Tne iiightl.awk performs the longest migration journey of any kirn! of land bird. Its trip is 7,000 miles, from the Yukon to Argentina.

GE I Il TODAY tan—i— wiiiii ■m.MraaguMnraK rtf.cgß*'uA—wß— wmbm— ? a If you’ve never worn a C. & K, hat or a SPEAR cap you have missed a blessing on your head. Our spring shipments have just arrived in all the new shapes and colors manyexclusive styles not found in other lines. Come in today and let us show you. HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & CO. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boy’s.

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence in Kirklaud township, Adams county, 4 miles west, % mile north of Monroe, 4Vi miles south of Peterson, 1 mile east, K. mile south of Honduras, on Thursday, March Blh. beginning at 10 o'clock a. m„ the following property, to wit: Tw- nty-sewn Head of O. I. C. hogs, consisting of 11 brood sows, will farrow in March and April. You .ant afford to stay home; come and' take one of these line sows home | with you for they are as good a: bum li of sows as you wish to look' at; also 7 gills, were farrowed in Au-' gust; 1 mail- hog; this hog is record-' cd; the hogs are from some of the b st O. I. ('. family, such as WihJwood ' Chief; his sire Wildwood Prince is ,' one of the highest prized hogs of the. breed, selling for $750, and weights ill(i pounds; lias the honor of being! the grand champion of lowa, 1914. and also Lewis R 6, he by Lewis R 5, a second prize senior yearling at the Illinois fair of 1912; 7 shoats, will weight 75 lbs. each. Cows, 22 head, consisting of 1 roan cow, 7 years old. giving 5 gallons milk per day; 1 Jersey cow, 6 years old. giving 2 gal-

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I, the undersigned, will sell at public auction at my farm. 2% miles east of Vera Cruz, or 4 miles north of Linu Grove, or 4 miles south of Honduras, on Friday. March 2nd. the following property, to-wit; HORSES. 10 Head Roan mare. 10 years old; sorrel mare. 8 years old. weighing 1600; black gelding. 8 years old. lady broke, driver; bay mare. 8, years old. weighing 1950; gray horse,. 12 years old; sorrel horse, coming 5 years old; bay colt. 2 years old. weights 1600; driving horse coming 5 years old; driving sorrel colt, 18 months old. *CATTLE. 20 Head 4 milk cow/. 3 giving milk; 4 steers, coming to years old; 3 heifers, coming 2 years old; 7 calves coming 1 year old, 2 calves, just weaned. HOGS. 18'Head I brood sows, 2 will: pigs by side; 14 shoats, weighing from 50 to 75 lbs. each. About Hi dozen good laying hens, 3 turkey hens. FARM IMPLEMENTS I Deering binder, 8 ft. cut, good as new; 1 Johnston mower, 1 Ohio liay loader, good as new; 2 walking breaking plows; 2 riding cultivators, Osborne hay tedder, hay rake, iron roller, disc, witli trailer; Self rake, Avern corn planter. 2 spring tooth harrows, grain drill witii fertilizer attachment. King ma nure spreader, platform scale. Mil

I SPECIAL TIRE SALE ALL THIS WEEK I ■ 30x3 Highway Non-skid Tires $ •£- I 30x3’/2 Highway Non-skid Tires $12.11 I Prices on all other sizes in proportion. These auto casings are not seconds. I For your automobile accessories, see the Decater Carriage Works I ig R | W. D. PORTER, Prop. I I Cor. Ist and Monroe Sts. 'Phone No. 123 fl

lons milk per day; 1 red cow, 4 years old, will be fresh in April: 1 red Durham cow, 3 years old. will be fresh by day of sale; 1 roan Durham cow, 3 years old. will he fresh in April; 1 white cow, 3 years old. will be fresh in April; 1 extra good Durham heifer. 2 years old. will be fresh March 4; 1 extra good Guernsey heifer, 2 years old. will be fresh by March 11; 3 Durham heifers. 2 years old. will be. fresh the last of April; 1 heifer, 2 years old; 8 yearling heifers, 2 yearling steers. Horses, 3 Head: One sorrel mare. 6 years old. weights 1600, safe in foal, extra good one; 1 black ’ driving horse, lady broke, weighing I WOO lbs. Two ganders. Corn: 300 I Im. of good corn. Farming Implei nients: Oliver cultivator, 1 Schunk | breaking plow, just new. Terms:—Amounts of $5.00 and unJder, -ash in hand; over that amount, a credit of 12 months will be given, fthe first 6 months without interest, I last 6 months at 8 per cent interest, pun baser giving bankable note; 4 per cent discount for cash. J. O. PARRISH, Owner. Cols. John Spuller, J. N. Burkheud, 11. 11. High, Auets. Lunch served by Zion Aid. 47t5 I )EM OCR AT WANTA DS E ’AY BHL

burn wagon, hay ladder with hog ' rack combined, bob sled, eutter, mud i boat. 3 top buggies, carriage, spring wagon. 4 sets of heavy work harness, set of carriage harness, 4 single sets of buggy harness, wind mill, DeLaval cream separator, No. 12, good as new; 40 gal. copper ketlte. 2 iron kettles, 7 galvanized chicken coops, scoop board, corn sheller, wlieelbar- ' row. HAY AND GRAIN—3O tons of timothy hay. 500 bushels of oats. 250 bit. of corn. 7 acres of corn fodder in the field. HOUSEHOLD GOODS. 2 ranges. 1 new Moore and 1 Majestic; sink, 2 cupboards, dozen chairs, coail oil stove. 2 kitchen tables, 5 stands, 2 rocking chairs. 2 couches, ingrain carpet, and many articles too numerous to mention. Sale to commenco at 10 o’clock. TERMS OF SALE: -,\ credit of 12 months will bp-given on all sums over $5.00, last 0 nionths to draw 6 per c' in intere. I.'pure ha c r to give- note with approved security. A discount, of 4 per cent will be allowed on all Sams over ss.mi. No property to be removed until .settled for. Sol Neuenschwander I Jess Michaud. Auctioneer; John - Augsbuiger. Clerk. Lunch will la: served on ground.