Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 104, Decatur, Adams County, 3 May 1917 — Page 3

this little “First Step” shoe tills a long felt want. The soles are made of flexible belting leather, a leather that conforms and bends easily with the bend of the foot. The styles are cute and they outwear several pairs of the old style soft combinations. Ask to see them. Charlie VoglevVede SELLS A LOT OF THEM.

WEATHER FORECAST g Cloudy tonight and Friday probably rain. Mrs. Minnie Kitselman returned to Hoagland yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McCrory visited in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Working men at Piqua. 0., are preparing to opera co-operative grocery in that town. Mr. and Mrs. Williainm Ehle, of I t. Wayne, attended the funeral of Mis. John Breiner. Fort Wayne is said to be out of slate roofing and a party came down here yesterday to get a load. All Loyal Order of Moose members are urgently requested to meet at the hall tomorrow afternoon at 12:30, to attend the funeral of Brother John Diller in a body. Miss Celia Andrews joined her sister, Cecil, in a visit over night with their aunt, Mrs. W. F. Hosenwinkle, I jn Fort Wayne. Miss Celia going also to take her music lesson today. - “1 wish President Wilson would ask ter a spell o’ nice weather so we’d lie :uro t’ git it,” said Uncle Nile.s Turner t’day. It begin*W look fike even th’ feller that kin "little out a wooden chain will be made t’ feel th war. I —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Mrs. W. F. Yerian and children left on the 4 o'clock car yesterday for their home in Fort Wayne after a visit with her sisters. Mrs. 0. E. Shif- [ ferly and Mrs. Curtis Miller, mar this • city. The Yerians will leave Friday f r Mvintebeßo, Cal.here they will make their home.

The Home of Quality Groceries Duluth Salt Herring, lb I®® No. 1 Salt Pickerel, lb 124 c Boneless and Skinned Dried Herring, lb 20c Pure Cod Fish, boneless and sknned, Ib.w 20c California Pink Dry Beans, lb l’»c Snow Flake Hominy, lb * Pearl Hominy, lb J’ 1 Snyder’s Tomato Soup, new process, can l~c Campbell's Soups, any kind, can 12t Purani Chick and Hen Feed, 8 1-3 lb. bags . ..3.7c W« pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 300 • Butter 25c to 35c | : M. E. HOWER I North of G. K. &I- Depot ’Phone 108 | tB®®®®BBMBIHMB I Enlist Now I I The Army of "'MUTE STAG” Smokers is I I growing lanter every day and whether you tight ■ N life’s battles in business or in your oliicc, or in ■ H foreign trenches this "Smoke Solace" will add to | || your comfort. I anyplace ONE nickel I

I Warren Jones went to Fort Wayne this morning on business. ; Mrs. C. Wilder and daughters, I Myrtle and Bessie, spent the day in Fort Wayne, • Dr. and. Mrs. B. Hendricks and their grandsons, Robert and George Holt rey, went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Will Lose and children. Mary Ann and Billy Bob. spent the day in Fort Wayne with her sister, Mrs. Harry Murray. Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Christen, who has been very ill of quinsy this week, is better and will probably be able to return to school Monday. Miss Violet Van Hart returned on the 3:22 train yesterday afternoon to Kendallville after a visit here with tin Misses Esther Butler, Murtha McCrory and other friends. The month of April, 1917. was a busy month for the Wells county marriage license clerk. There were 20 licenses issued during the past month, compared with nine licenses in April, 1916. The Amos Yoder residence on We-t Monroe street is being handsomely remodeled and will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Yoder who recently sold their other residence on Seventh street nearby Jo A. C. Foos. Dr. Harris Jones is in receipt of a letter from the U. S. army surgeongeneral, asking him to report at Indianapolis in the near future for an examination for a position in the medical reserve corps for which he made appli'atiuli some time ago. If successful he will be given a position in the me dic al reserve corps and will see active service—Berne News notes. ——

Amos Hirsehey, of Berne, was here on business. Homer Elzey, of Monroe, was here' today on business. Mrs. 1). D. Clark and daughter, Winifred, went to Fort Wuyne today noon. Mrs. H. F. Duuer went to Ft. Wayne to visit with her daughter. Mrs, L. F. Merrillat and her slater, Mrs. Essig. A meeting of the Red Cross society will be held tills evening at the court house. All those interested are invited Io attend. Fort Wayne will adopt the day-lignt saving plan. Which will be in effect from May 12, when the clock will lie set ahead an hour. ( Albert Sehplmann is getting up a ; petition requesting that the Fort I Wayne and Decatur interurban company run a Ivo-thirty car. The parcel post sale 1 given last even- ' ing at tlie Knight sos Columbus was a I great success. The money derived I therefrom will go towards the build-j ing of the new church. Several eases of smallpox have <le- . veloped In F’t. Wayne which was first i thought to be a “rash." It is alleged J that the disease was unintentionally introduced there by a lady of Bluffton, Ind., who was visiting her daughter in Fort Wayne. A deal is annuounced b ywhich I’. L. Reynolds sold the Star mofing picture theatre on West Market u street, to W. H. Rupriglit. of Ossian. t Mr. Rupright traded a 40-aere farm in q Baubling county, Ohio, for the theatre. v He becomes owner at once. Mr. Rey- ( nolds said he understood Mr. Ruprignt t plans to move herg and run the tliea . ter. ’ Rutte” Wilkins is running th” Star yet this week. —Bluffton News. Lillie Langtry, most famous actress of her .day. has at last consented to give to the public the story of her careejr. This most interesting history of the stage begins in the May issue cl Cosmopolitan. Heretofore Mrs. Igjngtry has strongly objectel to writing her autobiography, so Cosmopolitan is indeed most fortunate in being aide to at last place before its readers *ho story of Mrs. Langtry’s social and artistic career. o 1 CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our thanks and sincerely express our gratitude to our neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted during the illness and death of our sister. JOHN COWAN JAMES W. COWAN ATTENTION. MOOSE. All members of the Loyal Order of Moose are requested to be present this evening for the arrangements for the funeral of Brother John Diller. dictator. WANTED—Roomers for furnished rooms; 103 S. Seventh street. ’Phone 299. lll4t:! HEADACHES nervousness, sleeplessness and other ills are often caused by disordered stomach or liver. Green’s August Flower is the remedy for all such afflictions. Two Sizes—2sc and 75c. Sold by Smith, Yager & Falk.

STAR GROCERY | H « ff : g Marco Tomato Soup ..10c j | Santa Clara Prunes, lb. 10c : | Red Beans, lb 15c j g 3 Pkgs, t orn Flakes. .25c ! 0 Pure Fruit Jelly 10c | x Yacht Club Salad Drcs- g S sing 10c | Pure Strained Honey.. 10c | I Shredded Wheat, 2 for 25c I I Tuna Fish 15c y Marco Rolled Oats ... 10c | Hawaiian Pine Apple..lsc » rj Marco Baked Beans... 15c i B Fancy Rio Coffee, lb. . 15c I X Post Toasties 10c ? it Dried Peaches, 2 1b5:..25c : Onion Sets, qt. 15c j [Will JOHNS ES|

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PUBLIC SALE The underaigned will offer for sale at public auction at his residence in the P. B. Thomas property, 222 South Third street, beginning at one o'clock, Saturday, May sth, all his household ; property including beds, carpets, cur- I tains, sewing machine, lamps, clocks, |

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vacuum sweeper, tables, dishes, writing table, mirrors, library table, dishes silver ware, kitchen utensils, trunks, clothing, book case and books, refrigerator, and many other articles. Terms cash or bankable note. HARR\ E. HOUTS [Jacob 11. Miller. Auctioneer. 10343

THE RLX THEATRE TRIANGLE AND PARAMOUNT PICTURES TODAY The World Championship Round-up at Pendleton, Oregon. Cow Boys, Cow (Jiris, Indians and Herds of Cattle. Utah .lack is featured in person. i . t A HW A Keystone Comedy, "HER LAS'! CHANCE, also 'shown today.' USUAL PRICES, FIVE AND TEN CENTS Coming Friday W. S. Hart in "THE DAWNMAKER.’’ THE CRYSTAL THEATRE Showing Only High Class Clean Photoplays TODAY William M. Selig announces “THE COUNTRY THAT GOD FORGOT*” A soul-stirring drama of the western desert, featuring a notable cast, including Thomas Santschi, George W. Fawcett and Mary Charleson. • TOMORROW Baby Maria Osborne in "Twin Kiddies.” THE CRYSTAL THEATRE —a—» Dr. L. K. Magley Dr -C. V. Connell VETERINARIAN VETERINARY Corner Third and Munroe SURGEON Streets. PHONE 186 Phone Residence 102 UEC ATU R, IN D, Democrat Want Ads Pay MANY A MAN ’**' /5_ ’ can trace his fortune back to /o ’ the modest beginning of a small // V < T? savings account. Thrift now will fortify you for the emer- L Q geucy that may arise later and |L that can only be met by a good \ bank balance. Start to-day open an account in our interest bearing department, and watch your dollars grow. OM6ams£ouKly#ank A True Patriot Stands Behind The "FEDERAL RESERVE’’ Now! I The “Federal Reserve” will protect the Nation's 1 • finances in the most trying times. The true patriot places his money where it is a support to Decatur and to every community where | Decatur sells the products of its industries. | The strength of the Federal Reserve System is j figured in billions; those billions in reserve arc F made through the support of member banks like the First National Bank. I ’ When you place your funds in this National Bank 1 \ you not only receive Federal Reserve protection but I ’ give your support in turn to one of the most impor- e tant arms of the Government. I Can Uncle Sam count on you? This National Bank is open fW your account. Make a deposit. j” w fl I FIRST NATIONAL BANK I Decatur, Indiana .. UM I IUOIO I