Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 230, Decatur, Adams County, 1 October 1918 — Page 3

(ARE YOU IN THE DRAFT IB EASE YOUR FEET IN A PAIR OF OUR NATIONAL ARMY SHOES. SOFT TAN UPPERS, WELTED SOLES, MADE ON THE APPROVED MUNSON SHAPE. WHILE OUR PRESENT SUPPLY LASTS WE WILL SELL THEM AT 85.50 £ I | Charlie Voglewede 5 THE FOOT FITTER. L:_,

I WEATHER FORECAST I Indiana —Fair and somewhat warmer tonight and Wednesday. Ohio—Fair tonight and probably Wednesday, slightly warmer. S. B. Nichols, of Columbus, O. visited here with his sister, Mrs. Hannah Sudduth. Miss Myrtle Stewart, of Wren, O. changed cars here enroute to Valparaiso, where she will attend college. Mrs. Verlinda Murdick, of Bryant, came yesterday afternoon for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. C. L. Whiteman. The annual output of the American Red Cross sewing rooms in Rome exceeds 2,000,000 items of wearing apparel for the refugees and th soldiers. Assistance has been given, within a period of four months, to 2,223 families in Nevers, France. The American Red Cross was responsible for the aid. Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Brodbeck and Im be left on the 3:22 train yesterday afternoon for their home at Butler after a visit hre with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brodbeck east of the city. Every American wishes to have a part, in winning the war and supporting our soldiers who are fighting our battles in France. Every subscriber to the Fourth Liberty Loan will have a part in the great achievements th it the American army is accomplishing, and in the achievements wine’;, th' 1 greater Amrican army will accom- ■ plish next spring.

The Home of Quality Groceries Mason Quart Jars Prepared Mustard 20c Meat Salt in 70 tt>. Toweling Bags S IOO Galvanized Water Pails, all sizes 45c to 70c Cream City Tin Dairy Pails, extra good : 65c Big 4 Toilet Soap. 4 bars in box 17c Vegetable Sanitary Soap, best you ever used, 3 for 25c Com Flakes 10c I Bulk Peanut Butter, tt> 25c Laundry Starch, tb ... ,8c | Bottle Vinegar 10= Tar Soap, bar 5c Exeracted Honey, jar 25c Yellow Laundry Soap 5c | Jelly Glasses, doz 40c “Best and Cheapest” Coffee still gaining ground, lb 28c M. E. Hower Baking Powder, in Mason Pt. Jars 15c Cold Blast Lanterns, short globe, No. 2 s l ' oo Cold Blast Lanterns, tall globe, No. 2 $ 1,25 We pay cash or trade for produce: Eggs, 42c; Butter, 35c to 45c. M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108 I SMOKE I I "WHITE STAG"! I SEGARS I J TheV Taste

li Mrs. Mary Ely went to Berne on | the 1:05 train. 5 Miss Frances Mills returned tills * afternoon to Monroe. Amos R. Sutton, civil war veteran, of Warren, is here visiting with his ' brother, W. S. Sutton, and family. • Aaron Bricker returned to his home at Geneva this afternoon. He was a member of the grand jury, which completed its work here today noon. Mrs. Harvey Baker and son, Har- . vey, Jr., have gone to Louisville, Ky., to make a two week's visit with her aunt. Mrs. Cora Augburn, whose son t has gone to the army. .. Green coffee—6o,ooo pounds each month —is wanted in France. The 1 wishes of the French commission - will l>e met- by the Red Cross War . Council, which has appropriated $14,- . 688 for the purchase of 120,000 pounds i Mrs. C. C. Wilder returned this - morning to Fort Wayne to be with ■ her daughter. Mrs. Fred Nye. and the r baby boy born to her Saturday. Mrs. Nye’s aunt. Mrs. Rhoda Mahan, cf j Monmouth, spent last night with , 'her. f When the war Iregan in 1914 a man '• named Godfrey Jones, a coal miner 8 in Wales, enlisted as a private. He soon became a noncommissioned oftia cer, and a little later earned a com- . mission. At Saloniki he showed such r conspicuous courage that he was r awarded the distinguished order serv e ice.- The other day Col. Jones, still t serving with his countrymen and in , command of Welsh soldiers, was promntert tn Ibp r»ri nf brigadier ’ eral. Th coal miner now outranks the heir of the British throne.

DECAIUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1918

A never failin' sign o’ ole age Is fergittin' there's a circus in town Dignity is about as becoinin' as goggles to th' general run o’ people.— Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Belgian labor will be greatly haim pered after the war for the Germans have pillaged the factories of that country. The factories in Ghent have been obliged to give up copper, iron wedges, belts, cables, pneumatic tools lathes and planes. More than 20 Meant boilers have Iteen sent from Ghent to Germany. Business houses are also being forced to give up cast iron, steel, pulleys, gears and reserve parts. Mrs. C. A. Marsh has returned from a visit at Cincinnati. O. and Dayton, Ky. She also visited at Ft. Thomas. Ky.. and saw many interesting things relating to army life. She high!}’ praised the Red Cross society for its care for the soldiers. She especially observed the Cincinnati Red Cross which has booths at the railway where they paid especial attention to the soldier boys as they passed through. The subscribers to the Liberty Ixvans have purchased for the Wir Department over $4,000,000,000 of j ordnance— $1,000,000,000 was spent, for artillery; $300,000,000 for auto-] matte rifles; $100,000,000 for small arms; nearly $2,000,000,000 for artillery ammunition and $340,000,000 tor small arms ammunition; $100,000,000 was spent for armored motor cars. It. is estimated that $7,000,000,000 will be spent by the Ordnance Detriment Unis current year. Acknowledgement of the receipt :>t eighty-six per cent of the food packages sent to American prisoners m Germany have been received, according to cable -advices received at the headquarters of the American Red Cross. Th* cable also announced that reserve supplies were now in all internment camps, and that French and British prison help committees w-ould furnish supplies to Americans from their reserve stocks in the event that American supplies are not available. The ‘ most model" home for war orphans and for motherless children of Italian soldiers at the front is the Asilo della Patria. which is situated high up on the top floor of a great stone building formerly used as a police court in Via Governo Vecchio. Rome. Here 200 children are ‘ mothered” by Signdta Ida Maglioccheith who is in charge of tlie institution, founded by Comitato Romano. 11l behavior at the Asilo is punished by Signora Magliocchetti threatening to remain at home. Tears and penitence from the unruly childrn always result. PYTHIAN SISTERS’ FAIR The Pythian Sisters will give an fade Friday aftentuoa auw evening. October 11, at the K. of P. Home to raise money for their liberty bond. There will be the usual attractions of fair booths; with a rummage clothing sale; shows and musical attractions; and supper at the supper hour. Everybody is invited to come ami enjoy the same with the Pythian Sisters. 1 -O GO TO COLORADO Jacob Meyer and family will leave ; early tomorrow’ morning for Trinidad. : Colorado, where they will spend the winter. They will not take their household goods at this time, but ex- : peet. to do light housekeeping until : spring. Tint if they find the west to : their liking they will remain. They ; go for the health of their daughter. . Esther, aged twelve. o ) DANCE WEDNESDAY EVENING ’ An informal dance will be given Wednesday evening at the Masonic hall. The Fort Wayne orchestra that played at the Red Cross dance last week will furnish the music. You are invited. Fifty cents per couple. Q i ..I — FOUND—How to save on fuel, fats and food, by attending the Wear Ever demonstration at The Brock Store. 230t3

HOOSIER CASUALTIES. The following are today’s casualties as reported by the commander of the American expeditionary forces; Kill ed in action. 124; missing tn actio.i. 13; wounded severely, 437; died of wounds. 10; died from accident, 3; wounded, degree undetermined, 7; prisoners. 4; total, 598. Killed In Action. John T. Prather. Indianapolis Glen Butch, Indianapolis Frank Saladino, Gary Earl C. Ireland. Attica Wounded Severely. John M. Skidmore, Indianapolis Adolph Stein. Lawrenceburg Walter H. Helmer. Dyer Meredith E. Osborne, Mooresville Earl Williams. Valparaiso Leo A. Bidler. Brazil Miles F. Doyle. Terre Haute Thomas E. Jacobs, Birdseye Roy S. Modklin. Vincennes Cal F. Schultz. Hammond Claude L. Best, Greencastle Charles Bethel. Fort Wayne Wilbert F. Heck, Huntington Harry R. Miller. Linton o FRIDAY, OCT. 4, 1918 JOHN HENRY HOGG I will sell at public sale his 80 acre farm. 2% miles south of Linn Grove j or 4 miles west of Geneva. Ind., with personal property, to-wit: Fifty head of registered and high grade dairy cows, heifers, etc, including the Jesse Cline dairy herd of darkle. Ind., and the Bert A. Smith herd of Huntington. Ind. 100 head of ewes, lambs and bucks. 12 cholera proof brood sows. 1 full blood Duroc male hag. 6 horses and mules. 30 acres of corn in field. 50 bu. rye for seed, oats for seed, yield over 100 bu. per acre this year. Terras: 12 months with interest after 3 months. Auetioners —Dolling and Baumgartner. Clerks—Waugh and Briggs. Plenty of hot lunch. Sale rain or shine. 229t4 DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG. ACHES AND PAINS QUICKLY RELIEVED You’ll find Sloan’s Liniment softens the severe rheumatic ache Tut it on freely. Don't rub it In. J-.-.st let it penetrate naturally. What a scuse cf soothing relief soon follows! External aches, stiffness, soreness, cramped muscles, strained sinews, back ''cricks" —those ailments can't fight off the relieving qualities of Lloan’s Liniment. Clean, convenient, 1 economical. Ask any druggist for it.

SHINE IN EVERY DROP” Bim k Si:k bt<>ve B; ’’. is ditf‘ere. It does n dry out; can be used to the HSSHg last di •[>; liquid and paste one quality; absolutely no Waste; no <l rt«T du r You get your money’s worth. i • Black Silk ” ; Stove Polish is not only most economical, but it gives a brillf- ' ant, silky lustre that cannot be obtained with any other polish. Black Silk Stove Polish does not rub off it lusts four times as long rw ordinary polish-so it saves you time, work and money. Don t forget -when you 8 want stove polish, be sure to ask for Black Silk. I fit isn’t the best stove polish you over used - your dealer will refund your money. Black Silk Stove Polish Works, Sterling, IllinoisUse Black Silk Air Drying Iron Enamel on grates, ’<giators, stove-pipes, and automobile tire rusting. Try it. ▼ Use Black Silk Metal Pol ish for silverware, nickel,tinware or brass. It works quickly, easily end leaves a brilliant surface. It has no equal for use on automobiles.

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•»r »*4r >♦«« >«♦< »II day, ail those knowing themselves indebted to me will please call and settle promptly, as 1 have bills which must be met before leaving. 229t3 DR. W. E. SMITH