Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 15, Number 166, Decatur, Adams County, 19 July 1917 — Page 3

— g§R VI? WILL YOU LEAVE SOON on your vacation? If so, ,yfa H £~> you had better come in, and let us fit you up in a pair of our Outing Shoes made for this purpose. Keep your feet cool, and you will have comfort. Charlie Voglewede Sells A Lot Os Them

::::;::: -,:::;::: ; j:; ;n . . tt . n; | WEATHER FORECAST | Vim:::: nr. nr. ;m ;::: nr. nr.:::: nr. nr. nr. ni K Pair tonight and Fridav. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Frank, of Bald- | win, O„ are guests of their son, 1,. H. I Frank and family. Miss Pearl May is visiting at the I home of her sister, Mrs. Dayton I„ | Barkley, near Hoagland. Mrs. Mary Auth, of Decatur, attendI ed the funeral of her step-grandmoth- ■ er. Mrs. Presdorf. yesterday.—Berne | Witness. j Miss Esther Fox returned yesterday | afternoon to Hartford township after a visit here with her sister. Mrs. Earl Hoagland . | Mr. and Mrs. John Sanford and chilK (Iren returned to Fori Wayne yesterday afternoon after a visit at the | George Keller home. »’ Mrs. Charles Bahner ami son. Max. ■ returned to their home in Monroe yes- ! terilay afternoon after a visit here With her brother, Murray Scherer and family. g A boy was born Monday to Mr. and ■ Mrs. Victor Eichenberger, of Berne; | and a girl was torn Monday to Mr. ■ and Mrs. Roy Lautzenheizer, of Blue Creek township. Miss Anna Garard returned to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon after a visit herb with Miss Esther Reynolds. Miss Reynolds accompanied her home for a visit with her. and Lilah Mumma, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mnmma, of Union township, were in the city yesterday to take their music lessons of Miss Gerber. "tt: ? - ” — "R 1 "Tg-tss

- ■u-.w. ~m i juii-ni ■ll !!■■■! mi—■■■■iMiir manr-i""— The Home of Quality Groceries QUALITY COMBINED WITH PRICE IS OFFERED YOU. Ltirge Bottle Liquid Laundry Blueing tW Bed Salmon 15c» 20c, and 25c Extra Fancy Pink Salmon Cove Oysters, can 12c Dried Beef, sliced .... 15c Shrimp, drv pack, can 20c Potted Meats 10c Pigs Feet, can 15c Vienna Sausage 10c Corned Beef, can ...,30c Fish Flakes 10c Sardines, can sc, 7c and 11c Genuine Codfish in strips, pound 20c Wt paj cash or trade for produce, Eggs 320 Butter 25c to 30c M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108 ■ You have a right to expect your cigars to be I Has clean as the food you eat. ’ , 1 ASK FOR THE I "WHITE STAG"! I EXTRA MILD CIGAR I || It’s cleanly made. glgl WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OCR FAC- |l B TORY AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. \ g B We would like to have you see them made, I and we would like to have you smoke them. I I THANK YOU. ||

! J. A. Horten was a business visitI or in Fort Wayne today. | Perry Gandy of Churubusco was a > business visitor in this city today. 1 Bob Colter has returned to Fort Wayne after attending the dance at • th. Masonic hall last evening. Alex Sutton has returned from Ossian where he spent a week and a half visiting with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sellemeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hoffman went to Tri-Lake, near Columbia City, this . morning to attend a picnic given . there today. D. F. Leonard returned home yesterday from St. Louis after a short visit with his wife and family and family, and his son. James, who is a patient at the sanitarium there. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Kirk and daughter, Maxine, returned to Portland yesterday afternoon. They were accompanied by Mrs. Van Kirk's mother. Mrs. Bice Metzler, who will be their guest. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole and children, James and Roger Ray. return, d yesterday to their home at Hamilton, 0., making the trip in their automobile They visited here with Mrs. Cole’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. Kohne. Mrs. Tom Haefling and daughter, Ruth Mary, of Indianapolis. Arrived to join her son, George Henry, in a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mis. J. H. Voglewede. Mr. Haefling will come later to spend his vacation here. “Plowin' up circus lots an’ plantin' 'em in garden sass strikes me as carryin’ our patriotism a trifle too far" said little Artie Pash, t’day. Mahy a pleasant little dinner party has been ruined by somebuddy tryin’ t’ tell th’ plot of a late novel. —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News.

Mrs, Guy Brown went to Fort Wayne this afternoon, Mrs. Curtis Reynolds left this afternoon for Bryant for a visit. Miss Jessie Myers, of Pleasant Mills went to Fort Wayne this afternoon Mrs. J. J. Hofer and daughter return cd to Monroe this afternoon after a visit here. Miss Clara Zeser went, to Fort ( Wayne to visit with her sister, Mrs. Ed Engelking. Mrs. Burt Mangold went to Fort Wayne today to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Earl Waterman. Mrs. Kate Thompson went to Monroe this afternoon so visit with tier daughter, Mrs. James Hendricks. Ralph Okeley returned to this city this morning after a several days’ visit with his parents at Willshire. Prof. Paul Withaus returned home this morning from Willshire after attending to business affairs there yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gordon left yesterday for a two weeks' vacation visit at Detroit, Bay City and other points in Michigan. Mrs. Frank Boyer and grandchildren, Arvilla, Harretta and Paul IL ndricks, went to Berne this afternoon for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Minnie Kohlmeyer, Clara and Esther Mesing, returned to Ft. Wayne ‘ l this afternoon after a visit with the Theodore Thieme family. ( Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Clark and son, Bernard, motored to Van Wert this morning to spend the day visiting with friends and relatives. j Miss Jeanette Clark returned home I yesterday afternoon from Huntington t after a week’s visit there with Mr. and 9 Mrs. John Robinson and other friends. 1 Miss Ruth Baumgartner returned Io her home at Chattanooga this mom- . ing after attending the dance given i last evening at the Masonic hall. * S. J. Hallauer, of Columbia City, is 1 here visiting with his cousin, Mrs. Henry Magley and wth other friends. I This is his firs* visit here in sixteen years. v Mrs. Scott Ellis, of Indianapolis, ar- ! rived last evening for a several days’ visit in this city with her parents, Mr. apd Mrs. Chris Boknecht and other friends. 1 Rev. and Mrs. F. G. Rogers and chil- ’ dren went to Newcastel this afternoon. Rev. Rogers will leave tomorrow lor St. Louis, Mo., where he has a charge, but Mrs. Rogers and children will n - • main until Monday at Newcastle. Dr. Elizabeth Burns had word from i her sister, Mrs. George Siebold, of I Hamlet, who broke her arm some time ago. and has had considerable trouble therewith, that she is recovering. She is now in Chicago taking s special treatment for the same. Elmer Miller arrived home from Fort Thomas. Ky„ where he was re- , jected by the commissary department of the United States array on ’ account of not being able to pass the physical examination. He reports ’ the other Decatur boys there as getting along fine. The total stocks of Frozen Beef reported by 243 firms on July 1, 1917, amounted to 105,174,204 pounds, while the total stocks reported by 2SO firms on June 1, 1917, amounted to 101,853,821 pounds. The reports of 171 firm:! , show stocks of 88.078.061 pounds on , July 1, 1917, as compared with 55,109,049 pounds on July 1. 1916, an increase of 59.8 per cent. The total stosks of frozen poultry reporte dby 218 firms on July 1. 1917 amounted to 54,186,977 pounds. Tie reports of 144 firms show stocks if , 36,031,669 pounds on July 1. 1917, is compared with 6,215.672 pounds on July 1, 1916. an increase of 479.7 per 1 cent. The reports show that the stocks decreased 13.0 per cent during June 1917, while they decreased -6 ' per cent during June, 1916. Th etotal stocks of frozen poultry reported by 218 firms on July 1, 1917. _ amounted to 3,697.010 pounds, while the total stocks reported by 96 firms on June .1. 1917. amounted to 4.242,020 pounds. The reports of 66 firms show stocks of 1,520,929 pounds on July 1, 1917, as compared with 174,898 pounds on July 1, 1916. an increase of 769 6 per cent. The reports of 88 fimts show that the stocks decreased 112 per cent during June. 1917, while the reports of 54 firms show stocks decreased 23.5 per cent during June. 1916 HELPERS NEEDED. George Everett, secretary of the local civil service examining board, has received notice that a great need exists for stenographers and typewriters in government departments at Washington. D. p„ and outside districts. Those who wish to try Tor positions mal see Mr. Everett at the postofflee, for details. k~6f pTmeeting TONIGHT. The regular K. of I’, meeting will be held tonight. Members please be present.

A Dollar Laid Out to Aid Health is Not an Expenditure, But a Loan, Which Will be Returned a Hundred Fold. HOW TO REGULATE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE Take SAN-YAK. It prevents a bony-like hardening of the arteries at ages past 50 years. DR. BURNHAM'S SAN-YAK is the sure way to prevent Paralysis and Apoplexy, in its use you have prevented or cured kidney and bladder trouble. It is the greatest In use to prevent the clumsy, stiff joints and muscles and for neutrltis and rheumatism and constipation. It ha’p no equal for quality and results. Mrs. F. E. Hildebrand. 386 Cottage Ave.. Wabash. Ind. Gentlemen: — The doctors said I had Bright's Disease and high blood pressure of 186. I was sick and dizzy, stiff and clumsy in my muscles. I was so weak I could scarcely walk. My daughters heard of SAN-YAK. and sent me a bottle, and before the first bottle was gone 1 was feeling fine. SANYAK has cured me and for the benefit of others you are welcome to use this letter. Mrs. J. B. Taylor, of Kendallville, says: I had stomach and liver trouble for years. 1 was dizzy, sick and so weak I could scarcely walk. I was clumsy from swollen limbs. Since taking SAN-YAK I am feeling fine. I am 70 years old and can walk a mile with any of the young folks. Before J took SAN YAK if I went anywhere I had to ride. 1 have not had a cold for two years. I have recommended SAN-YAK to my friends and it is highly praised by all who have used it. One teaspoonful in a glass of water half hour before breakfast, beats all antiseptics and tonic for the stomach, bowels and kidneys. I have tried all kinds. D. 11. Janes, Homer. Michigan, says: 1 was greatly troubled for several years with high blood pressure. short in breath, bad kidney and bladder trouble, dizzy and sick. SAN-YAK has done everything for me and my health is tine at 72 years. 1 van work with ease and comfort. Mr. A. H Blair, Homer, Michigan: Dear Doctor—Your SAN-YAK did everything for me for kidney and bladder trouble. 1 can rest at night without inconvenience. G. W. Sparks. Montpelier, says: “I took six bottles of SAN-YAK about three years ago. I was suffering with great weakness due to kidney and bladder trouble. I am 73 years old and my health is fine since I took the SAN-YAK. It is a wonderful regulator of the bowels." We can tell you of more cures in Decatur. Sold by SMITH, YAGER & FALK DECATUR, INDIANA MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Old Adams County bank will be held at their banking nouse, Decatur, Ind., at 10 o'clock a. m., on Tuesday, August 7, 1917, for the purpose of electing nine directors to serve for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may come before them. E. X. EHINGER, aug 7 Cashier. o ABOUT HATTIESBURG. (United Press Service) Indianapolis. Ind., 19 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —Here's the dope on Hattiesburg. Miss., where Indiana troops start training next month for their finish fight with the Boches: The town has a population of about 12.000 and is located in the southern part of Mississippi, about sixty miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf-

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LIBERTY BONDS HERE The first allotment of Liberty Bond Certificates has arrived and we are ready to distribute them to those who subscribed, i Please call as soon as you can so we can get oiir books and records closed. hl— I I THE OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK

ANHUALHARVEST SALE is JULY 21st ■ TO STORES JULY 28th STORES i THE Morris 5 & 10c Stores Our Wonderful Buying Power Means That Goods Purchased Here COST YOU LESS- - | 4 Days | EXTRAORDINARY SPECIALS | 4 Days SATURDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY TABLE 25c TURKISH 20c CURTAIN Qf* Fine Granulated . OIL CLOTH. -I TOWELS Isl GOODS, 2 yds SUGAR. 17 P p a yard .... IxJC eac h ±VC — 2 tbs. for.. lIV . Not Over 3 yds. to person Cream Chocolates, — r 2to one CUBtonier worth 25c. Ift Decorated 1 A i DRIED . at. per 1b... Ivl 25c Vases atlvV i PEACH US 1 A * l( ' OPap “— 7 Large [ apound. lOC 2 tbs. for. MATCHES. QKp ImMONiF I Not over 3 tbs. to person Good and Fresh ” DOXCS ...MW/ jq c . OCI — —— THE FOLLOWING ARE BIG BARGAINS They will be on our counters every day of sale Fancy China Salads and Cake 15c Scrub Brushes 2 for 5c 16 inch Hand Saws 10c Plates 2 for 25c I p| y Swatters 3 for 10c Tea Spoons 6 for 10c ; 5c Water Tumblers 3 for 10c Moustetraps, each 1c Table Spoons 6 for 24c Screen Wire, per foot 5c Sansj|k 3 spoo | s 10c Tin Cups 2 for Sc I 50c 12 qt. heavy Tin Pails 33c ro||s Screen H)nges rcgular I(fc a pr 5c $1.25 Carpet Sweepers 49c r ’ Ladies’ extra size Gauze Vests Slicing Window Screens ..18 in. 21c Fruit Jar Caps 5 for 10c 2 f O r 25c 20 Paper Pie Plates for 5c 35c Hammers 21c 50c Children’s Union Suits 29c Tooth Picks 3 boxes 10c 35c Chisels, special lot 21c 50c Ladies’ Union Suits 33c Pearl Buttons 3 cards 10c Steel Roasters, 35c kind, each. . .10c 50 Clothes Pins for 5c Hooks and Eyes 3 cards 10c 25c Pictures .. 17c 5C White Paper Napkins for 5c Jardinieres Half Price Jelly Cups .....a dozen 19c Sealing Wax, 2 bars for 5c Asbestos Mats 2 for 5c |Black Bloomers for children 24c Ladies,’ Children’s and Infants’ Hose, 2 pair 25c Ivory and Fcls Naptha Soap, worth 7c, a bar ; ’C Air Float Talcum Powder Fancy Cretonne, Worth 25c a yard 2 Cans for 15c Sale Price, 10c a yard Not over two cans to a customer J Not over three yards to a customer i Our Dish Department is Complete—anything You Want in Dishes —Prices the Lowest ICE CREAM—2 Cones Sc—ALSO BY QUART OR PINT Our Candies are Always Fresh Try Our Coffee, Pound, 10c Prices the Very Lowest Cracker .lack, 3 Boxes,,loc 18 TH E 18 stores Morris s<& 10c Stores Stores This list is only a few of the many bargains we are going to offer at this sale. COME THIS STORE WILL 1 BE OPEN EVENINGS DURING THIS SALE.

port. Miss., is the heanerst gulf town of importance. Hattiesburg is "dry”--along with the rest of Mississippi. The town is in the heart of the pine tree district and turpentine camps. Regarding 1 ' climatic conditions, government records show an average temperature 8 to 10 degrees higher than central ’lndiana during the summer season. Temperatures ranging from 90 to 95 degrees con‘mangold' & B AKER Corner Monroe and 7th Sts. PHONE 215. 25 tbs. Cane Sugar $2.15 24J4 tb. bag Home Flour $1.65 Margarine Butter, a tb 30-32 c Dry Lima Beans, a tb 20c Navy Beans, a tb 20c Pearl Tapioca, a tb 20c ' Seeded Raisins, a pkg 15c b Jar Rings, 3 doz, 25c Mason Jar Caps, a doz 25c I Mason Pint Jars, a doz 65c Mason Quart Jars, a doz <so Small Pretzels, Ginger Snaps, tb. 15c Coffee, best Bulk, a tb 17c I Wall Paper Cleaner, 3 cans 25c - Oranges, Bananas, Lemons, Cabbage, Celery, Onions, Watermelons. We pay Cash, or Trade for Produce: Eggs, 32c; Butter, 25-30 c. Arthur fr Fred Mangold Baker

SOUND TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES Netting 4 to 6 and 7 Per Cent Put your dividends and idle money in investments protected by DOLLINGS SERVICE, which assures the careful, conservative investor, SAFETY and REASONABLE RETURN. MENNO S. LIECHTY Monroe, Indiana Representing THE R. L. DOLLINGS COMPANY Merchants’ Bank Building Indianapolis, Indiana

tinue for about 65 days during the summer months. In winter, Hattiesburg temperatures average at least 20 degrees higher than those of Indiana. The winters are usually short and mild, with the rainy season occurring during January and February. Although precipitation is heavier in nearly every month than in Indiana, the num|>er of cloudy and rainy days is considerable small. - —

Another big reduction in the high cost of living: Washburh -Crosby’s Gen uine Gold Medal Flour Rarfdl 5i2.0(1 Half Barrel $ 6.00 19 m. sack $ 3.00 24 \'i lb. skck $ 1.50 EVENTUALLY—Why not now? Indiana Board & Filler Co. Decatur, Indiana WWWWWWIWWWWWWII IIWHBHMIHM/RII| IiII IB H1... II liiJJ J..JJL - l ~*

i FUNERAL SATURDAY Funcralservices for Lillie Weber ' Barrone will be held Saturday alt thoon at two o’clock instead of Saturday fnorning. The services will be at Hie Zion Lutheran church on Went . Monroe street. The body arrival this afternoon from Sturgis. Mich., and I was taken to the home of her fatli T. I George Weber, west of the city.