Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 125, Decatur, Adams County, 25 May 1918 — Page 3

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m 0 WEATHER FORECAST | Part cloudy tonight and Sunday; probably showers; cooler tonight, north portion; cooler Sunday. Dr. S. P. Hoffman returned last night from Indianapolis. Misses Doris DeVoss and Eva Aughenbaugh spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Paul Harding returned to Port Wayne yesterday afternoon. She visited at Berne. Mrs. W. F. Hilton and children. Noela. Hazel and Lawrence, went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with her sister, Mrs. William Bell. Four sons and all four in the United States army, is the proud record of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Clem S. Brlnneman. of 422 West South street, this city.—Bluffton News. Mrs. Ross Mallonee and son. Albert Lyle, went to Fort Wayne this morning to be with her sister. Mrs. Cur’is Wolfe. Twin babies, a boy and a girl, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe last Tuesday. The employes of the Studebaker Corporation, South Bend, are regu'; r purchasers of Thrift and War Savings stamps. On each pay day a certain amount is set aside to buy stamps. On the last pay day SIOO9 worth of stamps were purchased. Mrs. John A. Mumma and grandchildren. Johnny Aber and Helen Wilhelm. went to Fort Wayne to visit with their daughter, aunt and mother, Mrs. Leo Wilhelm. Mrs. M umma's sister. Mrs. Stephen Miller who has been in the hospital where she had an operation, will probably be able to go to the home of her brother, Adam Miller in Fort Wayne this week.

The Home of Quality Groceries Economizing to meet war-time conditions is a man's job- The Home of Quality Groceries is man enough to solve this problem. A short profit on goods carefully bought and plainly marked will save you money. Try it. See the economy of buying these:— A good bulk Coffee, ground or whole berry lb. 16c, 3 lbs. 45c An extensive line of Toilet Soap, old size cakes, 5c and 10c Good qualitv Brooms, 4-sewed, each ... 65c i 1 Gal. Oil Cans 25c 2 pkgslsc Argo Starch, pkgsc Evaporated Apricots lb. 2oc Laundry Soap, bar ....5c Evaporated Peaches, Fancv Rice, lbllc fancy, lb. ...lac Macaroni & Spaghetti, Peanut Butter, lb2oc M. E. HOWER We pav cash or trade for produce. Eggs, 28c < Butter 30c North of G. R. & I- Depot ’Phone 108 I | THE | I "WHITE STAG"! I CIGARS | I $ The Smoke Without An Apology | i ®

4| Mrs. John Niblick and Mrs. A. D. e Suttles and daughter, Mary, spent the I afternoon in Fort Wayne. • Dr. Fred I*atterson returned last night from Indianapolis where he attended the dental convention. : Th’ strawberries on top are unusual t ly tine this spring. Give till it quits hurtin’. —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ruhl and children left this afternoon for Burrows to visit wfth his uncle, James Ruhl and family. C. J. Lutz has returned from Columbus where he attended a ten days’ session of the Presbytery, being a delegate from this district. Mr. and Mrs. Will Kremers and children left this afternoon by automobile for Kalamazoo. Mich., for a visit, with Mr. Kremer's grandmother. Dr. Roy Archbold has returned from Indianapolis where he attended tho state meeting of the Indiana Dental Society. He reports a splendid session Mrs. Cora Shady has returned from Louisville, Ky„ where she visited with Charles Weber, a soldier at Camp Taylor. He left yesterday for Green- . leaf, Ga. ! Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Porter, Mr. and i Mrs. Giles Porter and baby motored to i Dayton, 0., today to visit with the W. i S. Porter family. Each of the 49 Girl Scouts in the District of Columbia home demonstration classes has pledged herself to use no wheat until next harvest, to teacii at least five others to make war bread, and to do all in her power to help the United States Department of Agriculture in its efforts to get the American people to eat potatoes now. while there are millions of bushels on hand, which, if not eaten soon, will rot.

Miss Dessle Roe, of Monroe, was a shopper here today. Miss Bessie Ketchum went to Geneva to spend Sunday with her mother. Miss Caroline Meshberger went to Berne for a couple of weeks’ visit with relatives. Misses Ima lx>e and Helen Everett went to Fort Wayne to spend Sunday with friends. Mr. and Mrs Henry Adler will spend Sunday in Berne with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Lehman. Miss Vera Clark returned from her work at Fort Wayne today to spend Sunday with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Clark. » Miss Olive Baughman returned on the 1:05 train to her home south of Portland after a three weeks, visit with her grandmother, Mrs. N. G. Baughman. Mrs. Vernon Miller and chidren, Raymond. Eleanor and John Henry, left on the 1:05 train for their home at Geneva. They visited here with her parents, Mr. aud Mrs. John T. Kelley. Dr. Harry E. Barnard, federal food administrator for Indiana, is in receipt of an affidavit by Fred C. Franzman of Perry county, Indiana, setting forth that on May 14 he returned to the ’ Huntington Grocery Company at Huntington, a barrel of flour purchased in violation of the federal food regulaL tions. Further action in the matter is under advisement by Dr. Barnard. Mrs. Rufus Dooley of Rockville, Parke county, is the first county pres- ’ ident of U. S. Food Clubs to report a complete food club organization. Mrs. Dooley's final report dated May 20. lists 53 clubs in working order for ’ Parke county. Other counties may have a greater number of clubs but those organized by Mrs. Dooley provide an opportunity for every woman in the county to be a food club member L. C. Griffits. county chairman. Jackson county, is a live wire on War Savings societies. He has proved that he is a number one organizer. Jackson was the first county in the state to go “over the top” in War Savings societies. This did not stop Mr. Griffitts in his work. The applications come in every day. In the office of the stdte director when the mail is opened, we note an envelope postmarked Seymour, our first thought Is “and still they come”. Our hats are off to Mr. Griffitts as a county superintendent and an organizer. Concessionaires are asking Dr. H. E. Barnard, federal food administrator for Indiana, what privileges they will have in dispensing refreshments this year. Dr. Barnard has advised the holder of the state fair concessions that unless the situation as pertains to wheat and sugar shows marked improvement during the next two or three months, that the use of these staples will positively be prohibited. The wheat crop and the success of the sugar conservation campaign will be determining factors in a ]>olicy which Dr. Barnard expects to outline for the benefit of concessionaires before the fair season opens in Indiana.

WANTED 10 GIRLS TO WORK ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACT GOOD WAGES STEADY WORK BERNE OVERALL & SHIRT CO. PHONE 172. DECATUR, IND. THE CRYSTAL THEATRE Showing Only High Class Clean Photoplays , —' " J •' ~ L .H| L ■II ...M ■ it 1 llllilli I'' '■ HI.. ■I» ' 7 '■■■'r I TODAY “A ROYAL ROGUE.” Look what’s here. Another of those good old Triangle comedies, the kind you have to laugh at- ? “PATHE NEWS SERVICE.” A general review of the world. Don't miss this picture. You may see your soldier boy at the front, when you are least expecting it. | Also a one-reel Comic Cartoon Production. ‘

MR. SANDERS DIES Aged Farmer Residing in Monroe Township, Succumbs After A LONG ILLNESS The Funeral Will be Held at the Former Home at Windfall. ______ «* Jeremiah Sanders, aged seventy-four years, was relieved from long suffering from cancer last night at eleven o’clock, when death called him at his home three miles west of Monroe, ne having been a prominent farmer there tor sixteen years. Mr. Sanders was a native of Boone county, Indiana, where he was born February 15, 1544. a son of Sampson and Sarah Sanders. The body will be taken to the oIJ home town, Windfall, leaving ihe home by automobile at 8 o'clock Sunday morning. On arrival at Windfall, the funeral will ne .ieiu at 1:30 o’clock the Rev. Polly Couch officiating. Buiial will be in Brookside cemetery. The deceased was a member of the Friends church and slso of the Masonic lodge. The widow, Lois Sanders, and three children survive. They are Mrs. Laura Clouse, Windfall; Henry Sanders, Monroe; William A. Sanders. Elwood. Heal Skin Diseases j It is unnecessary for you to suffer with eczema, blotches, ringworm, rashes and similar skin troubles. A little zemo, obtained at any drug store for 35c, or SI.OO for extra large bottle, and promptly applied will usually give instant relief from itching torture. It cleanses and soothes the skin and heals quickly and effectively most skin diseases. Zemo is a wonderful, penetrating, disappearing liquid and is soothing to tho most delicate skin. It is not greasy, is easily applied and costs little. Get it today and save all further distress. 1 The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, a PREBLE WEIGHING STATIONS Weighing stations for Preble towuship children under six years of age have been established at the office ot Dr. J. C. Grandstaff at Preble; and at the Koter store at Magley. Another will be secured for Freidheini and announced later. | Democrat Wants Ads Pay

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I —BIG— 1 COAT AND SUIT | REDUCTIONS I I ArLL TftE, SEASONS CHOICE. STYLES I LOT NO. 1 All Spring Coats, in all Hie leading 1 rj pTA shades that sold at $25.00, this sale.. tP 1 • •*)</ | LOT NO. 2 / ' \ All Spring Coals that sold at $18.50, (I*l/1 KA fl h A this sale JbL4.OU , jJ/\ - LOT NO. 3 /■/ /m All June Coats that sold at $12.50 to (1? 1A AA r '. ' g $13.00. this sale tDIV.VU / 7 I ALL SPRING SUITS AT ■> \\ I I GREAT REDUCTIONS /} I All Suits that soltl from $37.50 Io SIO.OO (I* OK AA i this sale All Suits that sold from $25.00 to $27.50, (01 Q KA / this sale', tDIO.DU | Complete Line of Silk Dresses at $15.00, $17.50 and $25.00. 1 | Summer Wash Dresses in gingham and voiles, all the I I newest effects for the season $2.50, $3.50, $4.50, $5, $7.50. 1 [NIBLICK & CO.|