Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 6 May 1919 — Page 5

“What was the matter with you yester- jn ffi day? I saw you limping down street like an bn) u* old truck horse.” || S yr UR Oh, I have had trouble with my feet and jO fp I can hardly walk at times.” ffi 31 pc SQ Si gj “Well, my goodness! Don’t you know |g th®! Charlie Voglewede has Scholl’s foot com- IR fort service and can relieve most any kind of p foot ailments?” I I | CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE |

♦+*+++++++++♦♦♦♦ + WEATHER + ++++++*+++++++++ Indiana —Showers probably tonight and Wednesday, somewhat warmer tonight. Raymond Boyer returned to Dayton O„ after a visit over Sunday with his ; wife at the home of her aunts, Mrs. James Hoagland and Miss Etta Mallonee. She went to Fort Wayne to! visit with her cousin, Miss Hilda; Smith, after which she will go to Burr; Oak. Mich., to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Evans. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Yaney and children, who visited with the E. M. Grace family, returned to their home in Fort. Wavne, Mrs. John Myers went to Fort Wayne being called there by the ill-, ness of her grandson, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Will O’Brien. Miss Cecelia Gillig who visited here a couple of weeks, left yesterday afternoon for Celina, O. to visit with her sister, Mrs. A. F. Gast, after which she will return to her home at Casello, Ohio. Mrs. T. M. Gallogly yesterday received a telegram from her son, Mel-; vin F. Gallogly, notifying her of his safe arrival from overseas, the mes-; sage being sent from Camp Merritt., He will go to Camp Sherman where he will be mustered out of the service.! County Agent H. R. Meeks and fam-

The Home of Quality Groceries WE SAVE MONEY FOR OTHERS—YOU TRY IT! j No need to wait for Saturday to do your grocery buying. You can save money at “The Home of Quality Groceries” any day in the week. Prices always right and Quality the best. 25c can Sterifoam and 25c Brush for toilet bowls 25c 5 cakes of Crystal White Soap and 10c bar Creme Oil Toilet Soap 30c Brush Broom for carpets, rugs, linoleum or walls, each SI.OO 60 finished, 4-inch Clothes Pins, in carton 15c 15c pkg. Redel’s Marshmallows 10c , Liby's Kraut, large can 12'/ z c 10c Toilet Paper, 3 for 25c Self-rising Biscuit Flour, pkglsc 5c Toilet Paper, 6 for 25c 50 n>. Block Salt, each 65c Vegetable Toilet Soap, 3 for ....25c Kidney Beans, Liby's, can 10c Jap Rose Soap, each 10c Evaporated Corn, pkglsc Lana OU Toilet Soap, 3 for2sc We pay cash or trade for country produce: Eggs, 40c; Butter, 40 to 50c M. £• HOWER -forth of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108 Buy Victory Bonds Pay the War Debt jj H IS «• ' • ii SMOKE ii WHITE STAG SEGAR :• Class B War Tax Paid 7c-3 for 20c ;: They, too, Help Pay the War Debt |

ily are moving to the Terveer properj ty on North First street. The funeral service for Mrs. Oscar, Burry, which was held yesterday aft-1 ernoon at the defenseless Mennonite I church west of Berne, was very large- 1 ly attended. All the brothers and sisters from Columbus Grove, Elida and Smithville, 0.. had come, besides many other relatives and ‘friends. Bishop John Shenk of i Elida, €>., preached the funeral serv-' ice.—Berne Witness. Horace Caffee, who saw service in 1 the Italian and Austrian campaigns.' arrived here Saturday night with an ; honorable discharge front the army.' Ho was mustered out of the service at Camp Sherman.—Berne. Witness. L. L. Yager, health officer for Beme, left for Indianapolis last night, where he will attend the annual conference of the health officers I of the state, which is being held there today and tomorrow. He may also stay over tn witness the “Welcome Home” day for Indiana soldiers on Wednesday.—Berne Witness. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Rumple and Mrs. Otis Brandyberry, of Monroe, were among the shoppers here yesterday. Mrs. Ollie Heller spent yesterday in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Ed Johnson and children, of ‘ east of the city, went, to Monmouth to visit yesterday. The Johnsons have moved from Eighth street this I city, to the Henry Tri mm farm east lof town. • |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY, MAY 6,1919

i THE WIND ROUTE Weather Bureau Stations I Are Looking for Favorable Wind for ; THE OVERSEA FLIGHT Airplanes Will be Handicapped With a Westward Wind—Big Element. Washington, D. C„ May s—(Special to the Daily Democrat)—; When Columbus and his three caravels sailed westward on the first; trans-Atlantic voyage, the great dis-! coverer found that by keeping to the southward he was favored by winds that bore him away from the Old World and towards the Indies. Now that Columbuses of the United States Navy are preparing to cross the Atlantic in the first journey by I airplane-in three big seaplanes-they find that the winds that wafted Columbus are still blowing westward, making impracticable in the present stage of aircraft development to foli liw the southerly route from America to Europe, even if the great disstance were not prohibitive. But they find that farther north, in the latitude lof Newfoundland and Ireland, the 1 prevailing direction of the wind is from west to east and under good wind conditions they must cut three hours or more from the time that would be required to travel from Newfoundland , to Ireland at airplane speed in still i air. The same thing applies in an ■ airplane journey from Newfoundland to Portugal bj’ way of the Azores. i Wind is one of the elements of

’ — «n ■ ■cn—iu ■ — ■■ uniww————— GRADUATION I 9 A GIFTS MH ' That Are WW J Appreciated ‘i What a happy feeling comes over you, when you know your gift was the one that added the last drop to the cup of joy, on Commencement Day. Here you will find gifts for the girl or boy, many 1 nifty pieces for persona! adornment, modestly priced, or the more ornate, to suit your fancy. I - .. s Beads and brooches are very popular this season, i And Pyralin ivory always makes an acceptable gift. I f' The girls will all want Wrist Watches. And we » have the small plain watches that are so much in demand. They are beauties, and timekeepers, too. PUMPHREY’S JEWELRY STORE The Hallmark Store. Brunswick Phonographs 1 ■ Bargains in | Auto Tires I! q & jThe Tire with (he name behind if. I! ! I We are discontinuing stocking large size tires and have ;; I: two only 34x4 plain tread and two only 34x4 non skid. .. ;; We will sell in the next ten days much less than to- I! • • day’s prices: j; ‘ ‘ New list prices include 5 per cent war tax. < • '• 34x4 Plain Tread $34.70, closing Out sale price $28.00 .. !! 34x4 Non Skid $36.40, closing out sale price $31.00 JJ ;: These prices are for this amount of tires only and if ;; ' ’ not sold within ten days we are going to exchange them for I1 I! other size tires. If any one is going to need tires of this !! ;1 size this summer now is the time to save big money. ;; Steele & Bleeke I ;; G. & J. Distributors for Decatur ®nd Vicinity t

paramount importance to a successful 1 trans-Atlantic Hight, according to Pro- I fessor Charles F. Marvin, chief of the J weather bureau, United States depart- • ment of agriculture. The weather bu- ! reau. by direction of the secretary of J agriculture and at the request of the • secretary of the navy, is aiding the ! navy in every possible way to make I the first over-ocean journey a success. • A friendly co-operation also exists • with the meteorological services of J Canada and Great Britain and aviators ' of other nations preparing to make < this flight. J Reports from Europe and Ocean. J As part of its work the weather bu- • i reau is using its daily reports from ! all its stations in the continental Unit- J ed States to give indications of the ' most favorable day for the long flight , to begin; it has arranged to receive J I wireless and cable reports from oh- ' I serving stations on the west coast of > Europe. . —o I' MURTAUGH ARRIVES IN EAST ! William Murtaugh, son of Mr. and ' Mrs. Wm. Murtaugh. Sr. also arrived in New York yesterday, he being with ; Edwin Leland May, a member of the 77th division, in the engineers’ de- ' partment. They are the only two In- . Vliana boys in the group, the others being from. New York. They will go to Washington, D. C. to take part in ; the Victory Loan play, and then back ,Ito New York. They expect to be ■ mustered out soon. The two boys were cited several times for special valor at the front. ! : ° Red Comb Buttermilk Mash for little chicks, means success for poultry raisers. For sale by J. S. McCrory & Son. 94tf VULCANIZING. Have your tires cared for by A- W. Tanvas. Vulcanizing, casings, 50c up; tubes, 20c up. "Phone 471. _ I

J ’****+•!•*; 4 I ;! Smart and Snappy Shoe ! Styles i FOR SPRING AND SUMMER ;; You have never seen a more pleasing array of our new’ sum- ;; mer styles for men, women and children. These new styles will ;; certainly look good to you; that’s why we are so anxious for you • • ■ • to look at them. 11 ;; The best thing about them is that comfort and service are ;• ;: not sacrificed to make the styles so attractive, the qualities are ;; just as good as the styles are handsome. PEOPLES AND GAY I •» M~F+++++++++♦+++++*4*++++<•+<•<• ——— —.l —1 . ' - — . I TO THE YOUNG MEN ! I WHO GRADUATE OhJ GRADUATION DAY is one of the most W \\ X IS important days of your life and you will want /•’'"* 1 I to look your best for that occasion. Z / | IS ag We invite you to call at our store before / I W/I Sfi you buy your suit and furnishing goods for / / >OL Ec Jfi that day and take a look at our HART, ue SCHAFFNER & MARX waist-seam and varsity // . ’Sli ifi models for young men, the clothes that are al- / /\ | ways right for every event. They’re all-wool, L X It if* latest styles, beautiful patterns and the best j| H on - i Iftl M MR y- $25.00 to $45.00 L D|| M gO Come in today and let us show you. ’•U || ■« 4? I fir I i Holthouse, Schulte & Co. Copyrisbt joio Hart Ediaffuw fc Mac: Jfi Wk Ww gl 9M wfe Wv Bl sSr W® A0 il K® ti ai Is Batteries? Only One for Me If you saw batteries every day as I do you’d say the same, and your choice—like mine—would be the Bone Dry Willard, with Threaded Rubber Insulation. You’d know —as I do—that every Bone Dry Willard Battery is new when it’s sold—-ready to give full batter} value. We keep a complete stock of Bone Dry Batteries —every one as brand new as the day it left the factory. Not a one of them is ever filled or charged until it’s made ready for use. Read more about this remarkable battery in the booklet, “196,000 Little Threads.” It’s yours for the asking. HOLTHOUSE GARAGE First, Second and Jackson Streets

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