Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 266, Decatur, Adams County, 12 November 1918 — Page 3

YOU CAN'T MEASURE j I i I “TOP NOTCH” RUBBERS by the cost per ■ H pair, but by the cost per year. They wear so much | better than the ordinary rubbers that they are a H whole lot cheaper although they may cost a few k cents more per pair to start w ith. Our “Top Notch” S ’ g family is growing larger each year. Better join us. ; j Charlie Voglewede ITHE FOOT FITTER. I i

I WEATHER FORECAST g ■NSn&txu: ;n:ar:mar.:m:u:aacn:; H Ohio —Fair tonight and Wednesday. I slightly warmer tonight. Indiana -Fair tonight and Wedues day. continued cool. Misses Celia and Anna Smith went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Dauer and daughter, Mrs. Harvey Everett, spent Sunday in Fort Wayne. Harve Kessler returned on the 2:30 car yesterday to Fort Wayne after a visit at Monroe with his parents. Mrs. Nicolet and son returned yesterday afternoon to their home in Ft. Wayne. They were accompanied by Miss Eunna Best who will visit with her sister. John Magley was elected assessor I of Root township last Tuesday. Jtl was reported he had been defeated by , three votes but the official count show : ed he had won by five. I Passengers leaving on the 2:30 interurban car yesterday found it nec- ' essary to go down to the Decatur hospital on North Second street to get on. A beet wagon broken down i on the track there could not be ihi.v- i cd to allow ihe interurban car to get past in time. ( T. 1.. Miller, agent for the Clover Leaf railrcad. received a message this i meriting that his cousin, Austin Loer, 1 is dead in France. The word came in ; a letter from relatives at Evansville t where the boy lived. Whether his I death was fro"m bullet wound or from 1 disease is not known - Bluffton Ban- ■ ner. t

The Home of Quality Groceries No “One Day" Specials. No coupons to bring. Our prices are good six days in the week, and we will save you money. A Good Grade Bulk Roasted Coffee, rt> 16c; 3 fbs. 45c 4 5c Bars Btg Four Toilet Soap 17c Good Toilet Paper sc; 6 rolls 25c Large Rolls Toilet Paper 10c; 3 rolls 25c Standard Galvanized Tubs: No. 1 (small) $1.10: No. 2 (medium) $1.20; No. 3 (large) $1.40. No. 2 can Hawaiian Pine Apple; sliced, in syrup 20c Red Beans, can 40c Soups, any kind 12c Our Toilet Soap prices are worthy your consideration. A few of our 5c bars—Witch Hazel. Canary Rose Glycerine, Ruby Rose Glycerine, Cocoanut Oil. Big Nickel Tar. Shaving Soap. We pay cash or trade for country produce: Eggs, 55c; Butter 35 to 50c. M. E. HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108 I TRY THE I I "WHITE STAG"! i EXTRA MILD CIGAR I I TODAY I ■ s gj “They’re quite a bit better than the others.” I For sale by all Dealers.

— I, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill spent the day in Fort Wayne. Aloysius Schmitt returned from I Bradner, Ohio, last night, where he I was employed. Mrs. C. E. Pence, of Attica, arrive ! j today to spend a few days’ visit with Miss Edith Miller. Mrs. Andrew Baxter accompanied her mother, Mrs. Annis Merrica to Fort Wayne this morning. The mother goes for medical examination. Leonard Deininger left yesterday for Collegeville to assume his studies after spending the Hu vacation with his parents, ?4r. and Mrs. U. Deininger. Mrs. Clem Hake and three children I returned this morning to their home 1 in Fort Wayne. They were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard , Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamlin and daughter, Ireta, have returned from Payne. 0.. where they attended the funrela of Mr. Lamlin’s aunt, Mrs. Mary Razett, which was held yesterday. "A feller kin have more money than' brains an’ still he hard up. Another ( thing that has abdicated is th' ole theory that you had t’ be drunk I’ celebrate. —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Judge I). E. Smith returned last night from a trip to Indianapolis and Bloomington, having visited his on and daughter at the latter place. His son. Byrd, left yesterday for Kelley j field. Chicago, having been one of the two men selected from the state unienter training for a commission in the aviation work.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12,1918.

Allan Porter of Elwood is visitititt relatives here. He hast been in the telephone business there for a num her of years. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashbaucher and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kirsch went to Fort Wayne yesterday where they attended pie big peace celebration. Mrs. C. E. Bell ami Mr. aiyl Mis. C. 'E. Peterson are at Indiamapolis to attend the Baptist state convention, i nsession there today, tomorrow ami Thursday. Lieut. Walter Zabel, of Fort Sill. Oklahoma, left, yesterday for his home at Sturgis, Mich., after an over Sunday visit in this city with Miss Mildred Groves. Frank Schumacher writes his fol as here from France where he is near the front and hungry for some Mail Pouch. He has only had one letter from here though his relatives have written each week. Some of the men or boys shooting' shot guns to celebrate last night, took advantage of the occasion and used loaded shells. As a result the big telephone cable on Monroe street was punctured in seven places and required a lot of patching today. Using loaded shells in the city is i dangerous and a violation of law and the officers shoud see that it does not' occur again. Postmaster J. W. Bosse publishes the following list of uncalled for letters at the Decatur postoffice: Mrs. Bertha Singer, Mrs. Belle Wilson,i Mrs. Carrie Youse. Mildred Coolman. Mr. Samuel Caster, Mr. A. I). Clark, Mr. William C. Broadbeck. Mr. C. B. Gilpen, Mr. Lemuel H. McLymonds.l Mr. Elmer Stevenson, Mr. Janies F. Stephen. Chas. Courtney, Orlando 1). Miller, Henry Suman. J. S. Zimmerman. IS~REPORTED BETTER Word was received this morning' by friends and relatives of Miss Lydia ! Bieneke, a nurse who is sick at the Lutheran hospital with the influenza that she spent a good night, and was resting better.

; us:anac ta-tmactmac on tn: xw:»:n: nt: x g | At the REX Theatre Today | S I I I ■■ ■ H I 5 I I II a H I ' ® I I / | 0 \ >, L I I . . '• I ! ISHRHS m rr -tWF g “PERSHING’S CRUSADERS.” H The people of Decatur will have a real treat tonight, b H This theater through constant effort has been able to secure -J H the first and greatest government picture ever produced, r. « Follow the flag to France. See the first bunch of Hun pris- « oners brought into camp by the doughboys, and many oth- H y er interesting war events. See how our boys are making j? K good on the biggest and most blood-stirring job they ever H n tackled. Don’t miss it. r ::x:s: :n: '.n::::::::::n: , 4th LIBERTY LOAN ! COUPON BONDS HAVE ARRIVED H I I Subscribers Please Call and Take Them Up. H | BRING YOUR RECEIPTS 0 n" ~ « II MM It r PREBLE. INDIANA y

( CREAMERY BUYS BUILDING Through F. J Tnngeman, a deal was completed Friday between Mrs Jessie ! Deam and stepdaughter, Miss Mary , Craig Deam, of Decatur and the E. L. - Martin Creamery Co., of this city, in which the former partlqs disposed of their garage block on West Market street to the Martin Company. The deal has been in for some time. The ' .Martin Creamery Co. has been anxious for Rome time to sccuie a good location for their creamery business so that they could merge, the Markle and Bluffton business. The new location is an excellent one, convenient and large enough for handling Bluffton and surrounding territory. The building is 44x140 feet with a. second story in the front, half. —Bluffton News The Banner adds: '‘Messrs. Martin and Miller have been unusually successful since coming to Bluffton and their business has gone far beyond i their capacity. They operate two 'other creameries, one at Decatur and ono at Markle. The Decatur plant bandies an average of three hundred fanners every Saturday. The capacity of the new' plant to be installed will be sufficient to handle a like amount of business. The creamery will continue in its present, location .until the company's new building L I completed.” o Mrs. Henry Schultz received two letters this morning from her son, Frank, a member of the Rainbow <!i.vision. Frank slates that he is well and hardy, having lots of fun. and c<pects to be home soon. Marjorie is the name of the baby I girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Clayson Carroll. The babe arrived Monday, morning at about the same time as ' the peace message reached here ami i of course the proud mother and fath-’ er were doubly happy. Get Rid of That Persistent Cough Stop that weakening, persistent cough or cold, threatening throat or lung affection?, with Ecktran’s Alterative, the tonic and uphullder of 2?> years’ successful use. SOc and $1..’0 bottles from drugg or from ECKM ' ‘ BORAT ; ________

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