Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 295, Decatur, Adams County, 17 December 1918 — Page 2

You Will Save Money By Doing Yonr CHRISTMAS SHOPPING -ATSCHAFER’S Where you will find a useful gift for every member of the family. Something good here for you: Electric Floor Lamps Pocket Knives Electric Stand Lamps Safety Kazors Electric Sad Irons Velocipedes Electric Percolators Erectors Electric Bed Heaters Wagons Electric Stoves Tool Sets kt Electric Toasters (Juns Aluminum Percolators Flash Lights Aluminum Cooking Ware Watches Nickel Plated Percolators Roller Skates Fancy Glass Sets Smoking Cabinets Community Silverware Auto Spot Light V acuum Sweepers Skates ' * * Sewing Baskets Trunks ' Sewing Machines Suit Cases Shears Traveling Bags Chafing Dishes Air Rifles We have time to help or assist you in making your selection. , Make your selection now, while our assortment is complete. 0 . ■ Go. wjb jjivz; youThe Fair Store Perfection Bread Telephone 844 Free Delivery WE ARE TOO BUSY TO WRITE A BIG ADVERTISEMENT THIS WEEK. JUST COME TO OUR STORE FOR AI L KINDS OF XMAS PRESENTS, AND GOOD THINGS TO EAT. C \NDIES: We have a good line to choose from. Prices wiU not be any lower this season. Mixed Nuts, FRESH SALTED PEANUTS (not stale) pound ..20c Large California Oranges, each 5c Two packages Raisins ■2sc Fine Eating Apples Special on Willow Doll Carts We have more help this week and will take care of the trade in the rush hours. STEELE ik BLEEKE Navy Beans Pure Buckwheat 2 lbs. for 25c 10 tbs. for 85c HOW WEAK, NERVOUS WOMEN ■ s QUICKLY GAIN VIGOROUS ’ % HEALTHANOSTRONG NERVES 7 A DAY FOR 7 DAYS

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOGRAT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER h. IDES

WEDDING AT TOCSIN *The minister reports the following wc<h] fug: "On Thursday at 2:30 |>. in. a veiy Imply wedding took place in ’he United Brethren church In To< »! >. amidst a large number of guests Ihe happy couple were Mr. Henn Borne, of Adame county, son of Mr | anil Mrs. Henry Borne; und the bride was the daughter of Daniel J and Mallnda Miller, of Tocsin. The cere inony was performed by IT. 1 Harman, the pastor of the church. After the ceremony, and cougratuui tons, the guests repaired to the Miller , borne where a very pleasant. social , time was enjoyed by all and a most , sumptuous six o’clock dinner was , served. |' "The groom is a young man of story ling qualities, and stands high in the) social community of the village ”1 I Tocsin. He Ims a large host of friends many of Whom showed their esteem | by the large number of gifts. ■The bride is the youngest daugh-J, -r of Daniel .1 and Malinda Miller ] ;f Tocsin, and is a young lady highly'i ies| ected She enjoys a large host of ; friends who showed their appreciation | by their presence and mementos flinty they added to the already large num- ( , of presents to the happy couple. • Her Sunday school classmates, wlthj their teacher, attended in a body and | added their good wishes to their fu- | ture life with useful articles. A • large number of guests were present h from Fort Wayne. Ossian and other < places. |1 •The bride wore a white crepe U- > chine drtss, with an overdress of mcs-L salin. trimmed with pearl ornaments f and held a boquet of white carnations' She made a splendid appearance thus I attired. The groom was attired in a\ conventional blue serge, and appear well for the occasion. Th<( young ; couple will be at home to thoir many) friends in the city of Fort Wayne.] where they intend to make their future home.” 0 — BAKERS MEET WEDNESDAY Indianapolis. Dec. 17—An effort to perpetuate some of the benefits of wartime control, as represented in the, regulation, will be made by the bakers of Indiana. in a state wide meeting to lie held in Indianapolis, Wednesday,' Dec. ,18. The meeting has been called by Dr. I Harry E. Barnard, federal food id-' ministrator for Indiana, who will seek to impress upon the bakers,the ini--portance of a continua'fnn of the general conservation program, if the, pledges of the federal government .■> its associates in the war against Ger-J many and to European neutrals now' threatened with starvation are to be rendered capable of fulfillment. The baking division of the Indiana f■> id, administration which has had charge, of the food program as pertains to, that industry, is cooperating in the effort to secure a complete, representation, and it is anticipated th it | more than 350 of the leading men of the industry will be present for the session. Features of the program will be addresses by Franklin W. Fort of the lK*rsonal staff of Herbert. Hoover.: federal food administrator, at Wash-' ingtoil, and Robert L. Corby, also of Washington, who is recognized as one of 'he leading scientists engaged in j the practical business of bread baking George S. Ward, of New York city, j president of the national organizati >n pvho also is interested in making p»r.manent seme of the advantages gained by the industry, during the past two years will discuss matters pertinent to that end. I■- - — — i vn:i: ri m. or iiovhd or iomvh*SlOM’.ll'. 11 , ‘ .X’oti. e Is her,'by given that the 'iltieml of <• • nmlssli.ners of Adams I <'elint' 'vlll tie in session on Frtllm. Drranhrr 37. UMS, I , f. r il,e purpose of allowing claims and I at tending to all other bnsiaess a, , esI •rv for trie '-losing up the year’s work : , for the county. I I All parties holding claims against ill'. < n'.iity should tile their claim on | or before Saturday, Decetnlwr 21. 19tx. ’I Hy order of the Board of Comniis- , sinners of Adams I'ountv Indiana I 17-1 x ~ 1; ' ">IIN MOSCiri:. An.lilur, DON’T TAKE QUININE Take Worse’s LAXA-PIRIN for Colds, LaGrippe and Headache. The Only Preparation on the Market Using ASPIRIN, in Combination with Other TimeTested Remedies, to Eliminate Colds. LaGrippe or Headache. Contains no Quinine to poison the system, upset the stomach, cause ringing and roaring in the head, or aggravate deafness. Stops Headache in a few minutes, Colds in few hours, LaGrippe in one day. A trial will convince For sale by Holthouse Drug Co.

I PUTS SOUL IN SOLDIERS ■ll I*lllll — The Ke J Crons put the soul .n 'soldiers” judging from “ manuscript' that Inw just been received at Luke Divl-imi lied Cross (Tiriatmaa Roll Call Headquarters from the Jxmdmi headquarter* of the American R <1 (’roar. The Aiensage reads: | The Imi.vs of Ward "A at the nig ’ American hospital at Hartford, near, London, held a mass meeting ’he oilier day. I “The meeting was called by "coni , 'mon consent" and for no particular purpose except to discuss "things in general” including the result of t ie election in the United States and the armistice negotiations over at Lie front, and the satisfactory conditions of everything and everybody around the hospital. i "In other words, it was just one the many things that the ingenious American soldier Is always doing tel keep life sunny and happy. ‘‘There were speeches about the | elections, and speeches about the j kaiser and speeches altout the hospital mid speeches about the American Red Cross. "Unfortunately there was no ?e-j cretary at the meeting and no minutes were taken of the proceedings and the speeches. "But a little while’after the me’t-j ing. one of the Red Cross women happen! I to pass through Ward "A” and j as she went through, the chairman ofi the meeting. Sergeant Walter Sturgis of Oakland. California, handed her a HtJc note which has been “unaii-i mousiy passed" for submission to thej first Red Cross worker that camej along. "This was the note: "We. the hoys of Ward "A" appro-' ciato fully the work done by your wonderful organization in giving us a helping hand whenever needed. -Thanking you a thousand-fold, believe us to be, Sincerely yours. “The Boys of Ward “A." U. S. Base Hospital No. 37. "Dartford." ____o 1 BUY FIFTH LIBERTY BONDS About the saddest thing in the wo Id is to undergo self denial for years, to save money and then to see the "rainy ! day fund" wiped out by the failure of : some "wild cat" scheme. This happens every day. Widows, , and hard-working men are credulous. t They listen to the oily promises of j’ get rich quick" promoters and hand over their savings to slick salesmen i with “blue sky” securities promising impossible profits. ! And when the bolt falls out of the clear sl v the’pitiful savings of years ( disappear in an instant. "The B intitixa Patroil Co. has gone up. We are .ruined.” Then there is nothing to do .but begin life all over —and at a time .when earning capacity has begun to .ebl) and the way is thornier than ever, . before. I Whatever the temptation may have I been in the past to do this thing, there

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JEWELRY flAjsT IS 0N EVERYONE’S • - CHRISTMAS LIST SUGGESTIONS . FOR HER FOR HIM FOR THE HOME ' Diamond Ring Watch BRI NSWICK PhonoWrist Watch Ring Uvelliere Vest Chain Cameo Brooch Cham and Anile Glass Diamond Bar Cui! Links Bread Trays Umbrella Umbrella Percolators Ivory Toilet Set Military Brushes Casseroles Maniciy e Set Shaving Set Candle Sticks Fancy Stone Ring Scarf Pin FOR THF r akv Hal Pin Fountain Pen 1 UK . Bud Vase Gold Knife Rings Stationary Smoking Sets Lockets Salts and Peppers Tie Clasps Bracelets Bonbon Dishes Fancy Belts Child’s Cups Silver Chests Emblem Ring Pins, Spoons Cut Glass Traveler’s Set Table Set Make your selection now, while our stocks are complete. We will reserve any. article for you for Christmas. It is a pleasure to show you. whether you wish to buy or not. PUMPHREY’S Jewelry Store

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zMake this A Musical Christmas with a Matchless Milton Pl|wH j AA (uil£_ v M'i £. ■ ' i l< u ' Qj'jO; « n ■ ■ U o W THE season calls for music. Thia year, especially, calls for all the glad music of rejoicing —now that peace and good will have again been set up throughout the earth. Never in all our lives was there a more genuine need or natural call for music, and let us respond by placing a permanent means of music in our homes as a token of our joy that the war is over and that we wish peace and harmony to rule aud guide our lives. THE MILTON PIANO, $325 to $ 100 will make one of the most acceptable home gifts you can possibly procure. A splendid piano, bcautifu to the eye and pleasing to the ear; it is a piano filled with a lifetime of pleasure and satisfaction -a piano such as you would picture in your mind as one you would like to own. i our own time to pay,, within reason, of course, YAGER BROS. & REINKING The Up-to-date Store

SORE or Tonsiliris, gargle with, warm salt water then apply— Cyou? M£W PRICES 30c, 60c, $1,20 Liberty bonds surely will. The war ! to get the benefit of such advance in value is to buy the <vniing Fifiii < Liberty Bonds. To buy them when they are offered everybody should begin aving tip now. Set aside all the money you n spare out of your wages and have ■ in your savings bank for the initial payment on Fifth Liberty Bonds. nomocrat Wqnt.q AdsPa*