Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 265, Decatur, Adams County, 7 November 1919 — Page 5

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ABOUT TOWN Cal Peterson and Charles Teeple Went Io Fort Wayne this morning to attend to business affairs, C. R. Uhl will arrive tonight fwm Tolero to spend the week end with relatives. R. W. Whits of Preble was a business visitor in the city this morning. The regular luncheon-meeting of the Rotary club was held last evening at the Hotel Murray with about twenty of the members attending. Following the luncheon the boys marched to the city hall where they and heard Mr. Bowers of Huntington speak for the proposed road. Mrs. Lawrense Schlegel went to Bluffton to visit with her mother, Mis. Mary Baxter and her daughter, Helen Si lilegel. who is employed there. Mis. Samuel Kelley of near Decatur is visiting at the home of C. B. Kelley and family.—Bluffton News. “These are great mor:.in’s t’ sell an ole overcoat.’' said Mrs. Lase Bud, t’ day. The difference between a salaried man an’ a wadgo earner is that one desires a raise an* th’ other demands it.—Abe Martin tn Indianapolis News. Louise J. Erwin died la- evening at 6 o’clock at the family home, 1129 St. Marys avenue, of complications. She was born in Lake township. Allen ct unty, February 12, 1869, and at her death was age 50 years, 8 months and 24 days, and was a daughter of Joseph Rockhill. Serviving are the followin’ relatives: The husband Richard Erwin. jr„ four children. Mrs. Ralph Smith. Bluedield W. Va.; Edward W. Erwin, Nickel Plate ticket agent at Hammond. Ind.; Eva and Dorothy Mae. at home: one sister and three DR. CARTER’S K. & k TEA GREAT TONIC LAXATIVE Purely Vegetable—Make it Yourself at Trifling Cost. Keeping yourself fit hnd fine, bowels regular, liver active and Stomach sturdy is a simple matter. Just get a package of Dr. Carter’s K and B. Tea and bre.v a steaming cup every other night for a few days. You'll feel better, that’s a sure thing. Your skin will grow clearer, your eyes brighter and you'll feel more energetic and ambitions. Everyone in the family can take it. .including the children, because it acts gently and is purely vegetable. It s much better than salts and harsh cathartics.

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brothers. Miss Mollie Rockhill, of Lake township; Wright and Henry Rockhill of Lake township; James W. i Rockhill, of Hennenin, 111. Mrs. Erwin was a member of the Deborah i Rebekah lodge No. 110. Funeral ani nouncements will be made later.—Ft. Wayne News. Mrs. T. M. Reid went to Fort . Wayne to spend the day. Mrs. Al Burdg and Mrs. Jeffries went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend to business. Jonas Cline of Root township was . a business visitor in the city this ! morning. Mrs. Henry Rodenbeck is improvJ ing very well at her home in Monmouth. Mrs. Mildred Shellhammer will return to her home in Chicago tonight . after spending three months with Mrs. M. Burdg. She assisted Mrs. Burdg with her millinery store. Mrs. J. S. Boyers has returned from a visit with relatives and friends at her old home at Champaign, 111. Many from here are planning to attend the box social at the Steele school house east of the city this evening. Miss Ruth Gilbert is the teacher. The school is within easy walking distance. ' Mrs. Leslie Baumgartner and daughter. Viginia. of Fort Wayne who spent a week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schnitz, went to Berne this ’ afternoon to visit with Mr. Boum gartner’s mother, Mrs. Mary Baumgartner. A baby boy was bcm to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bodie of South Ninth St. this ’ morning. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roe went to Fort Wayne this afternoon on business. C. J. Lutz made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. D. L. Barkley returned to her home near Hoagland after a visit with her sister. Mrs. Eli Girod. F REC CROSS BOOSTER MEETING On account of the bad weather last i evening the attendance was not as large as it would tave been at the Mt. j Pleasant school but the enthusiasm . was very evvident in the program giv- ’ en. Rev. Rogers gave a most interestj ing talk giving a complete history of the Red Cross and its work. The t school children under the direction f of their teachers Misses Christen and 1 Suman gave come fine Red Cross drills and acrostics.

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GETTING—TRIER WEDDING | A quite wedding of last evening was I that of Mr. Paul Trier, Jr., son of Mr. [ and Mrs. Paul Trier, 2320 Hoagland i avenue, to Miss Lena Getting, daughter of Mrs. Louise Getting. on the De t [ catur road. The wedding took place’ I hit the parsonage of the Trinity Ln<ii- ( I eran church, on the Decutnr road FolI lowing the wedding services, the wed- | ding dinner was served at the home |of the bride's mother. Mr. and Mrs. I Tiller left dater in the veiling for St. 1 I Louis, Chicago and other points, upon I theor return, they will for the pres-, • ent make thir home with the bride's. ' mother. Owing to the decent illness of the bride's father, the wedding waSj I an extremely quiet affair. Mr. Trier: Trier is connected with the Fort Wayne Tire and Rubbef company. —Fort. Wayne Journal Gazette. NOTICE! ROAD NEWS. * We have been passing through a ■ very wet spell which has been very hard on our roads and I have observed that no one has paid any attention to reducing their loads, which Is very wrong. I want this to be a notice to all that on and after Nov. 10th my men will be all instructed to see that the law is obeyed and some restrictions made. Wo are closing up our work for the season about out of money, and will be shorter next year than this on funds loosing the auto tax and the state cut our levy twenty-five thousand, so look out for us on the care of the roads as we must do something or we won’t have any roads soon, at the present rate of abuse. So please lister, or you will 1 be called in to see how much you [ owe. The large milk trucks must stay off as well, when it is soft, as any other truck or over load. No 1 special privileges granted to any one. So truck drivers look out. JIM HENDRICKS, Highway Supt. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS NOTES. Under the new law there is a district deputy grand chancellor for each county and one for each lodge of the Knights cf Pythias. Thurman Gottschalk has been appointed for the county and W. A. Lower for the local lodge. Frank Mclntosh and Jesse C. Sutton were initiated by the local Knights of Pythias last evening. Mr. Spaulding of Fort Wayne was ijere last evening a guest of the local Knights of Pythias and invited the order to attend the meeting in that city November 24, when a large class will be initiated. M. E. Hower was elected master at arms to fill the unexpired term of O. L. Burgener, who has moved to Fort Wayne. Mr. Hower is one of the oldest members of the local lodge and has never held an office. FIRST RECITAL Os Two-Piano Compositions Ever Given in Decatur. By securing Mr. Arne Oldberg and Mr. Carl Beecher of Chicago to give a relital here November 15th the Wo- ■ man’s club is giving Decatur people an opportunity to hear two well known American pianists play a program which will be the first of its kind ever given in Decatur; that is, a program ' of two-piano compositions. If you are ■ fond of music do not fail to hear this i concert. Admission, fifty cents. Any I member of the Woman’s club will be > glad to supply your ticket. i ABOUT THE SICK Miss Susie Weldy of Craigville, became very sick Wednesday and late last evening she was taken in an ambulance to the Wells County Hospital where an operation was performed at one o'clock this morning for acute appendicitis. Her condition is serious. —Bluffton News. I Miss Weldy is a cousin of Mrs. Tom Vail. I C. A. Dugan is getting along very ’ nicely but will not be brought to his , home for several days. RUMMAGE SALE POSTPONED. The Queen Esther Rummage sale which was to have been held at the library tomorrow, has been postponed 'until a later date. Further announcements will be made later. OFFICES REMOVED. I have formed a law partnership with Judge James T. Merryman under the firm name of Merryman & Sutton and combined my office with his. Our B location is over Ihe Boston $ Store and our 'phone No. is 42. | 26116 J. C. SUTTON.

t.art Taps Sound (Continued from pago one) ty days. Being in the meantime exchanged. he was then sent south, and took part in many engagements of importance. * On April 9. 1864. at Pleapant Hill.' Louisiana, Mr. ParrUh received what 1 was regarded as a mortal wound, a minnie ball passing through his groin and lodging in his back. He was left to die on the battle field, but having 'fortunately been found b) his two brothers, Joseph L. and Abner 8. Parrish, who were members of the *same regiment and company, he ' was rolled into an ambulance and carried thirty miles to a hospital, ■ where, four days later, the bullet was | removed, and he began to recuperate, the operation by which, it was removed. having been performed in New Orleans. When fully recovered from hfs serious operation, Mr. Parrish rejoined his command, and at the battle of Nashville. Tennessee, helped defeat General Hood On July 28, 1865, he was honorably discharged from the service, with a record for bravery of which he may well be proud. i Returning home. Mr. Parrish began farming, clearing the timber from 240 acres of land since then, and accumulating a comfortable estate. For nearly thirty-one years he has lived a retired life, having a pleasant home on Jefferson street this city. He was a faithful adherent of the democratic party and for twenty some years served as township assessor. He was married February 9, 1839, to Miss Deborah Russell, a native of Washington township, Adams conn I ty, with whom he lived most happily I until her death, a little more than two years ago. October 19. 1917. The following children were born Jto them: Jay Newton, who died in 11913; Ida K„ wife of Charles Poling; Mary A., wife of Emerson Beavers; John R.; Anna, now deceased, wife of L. C. Annen; Marion Frink, with whom Mr. Parrish made his home after the death of his wife, and three who died in infancy. Mr. Parrish was » faithful member of the Methodist church; and of the G. A. R. in which he served in an official capacity for many years. Os the brothers and sisters, three are living: Nancy Crist, Washington township; Margaret Good Merriman. Kansas; James T. Parrish, Pennsylvania. There are also thirteen grand children and one great grandchild. The funeral will be Sunday afternoon at two o’clock from the Methodist church. The body will be laid to rest in the Decatur cemetery. HOG CHOLERA PREVALENT Hog chodera is said to be prevalent' west of the city. Some are said to have lost fiftw. sixty or more hogs. ATTEND TABERNACLE SERVICE. The Presbyterian church members will go in a l»ody to attend the tabernacle services at Pleasant Mills tonight. KING WILL NOT COME London Nov. 7 —(Special to Hie Thiily Democrat)—The Spanish embassy today denied a report that King Alfonso plans to visit America. ADDITIONAL SOCIETY Tommy Hanboki entertained Bii’v Bell at dinner today, the occasion be-| ing Tom’s eighth birthday. Mrs. Elizabeth Rigsby, of Rich- ' mond, will arrive tomorrow, and Mrs. | i Isabelle France, of Chicago, will ' come Sunday, to be guests of Mrs. ' Herman Confer. BAD COLD GOT FEEUN6 ttIPPW ' Dr. King’s New Discovery soon starts you on the road to recovery i /’XNCE tried. always tisctl. That’s I I n trite expression. bnt <>n" VX never mon' applicable than r it is to Dr. King’s New' Discovery. You will like the prompt, busi-ness-like way it loosens the phlegmcongested chest. soothes the tortured throat, relieves an old or a new cold, grippe, cough, croup. The kiddies can take it in perfect safety, too. No bml after-effects. „ Stannard half a century. <M»e. and . $1.20 a bottle. At your druggist, fl - — 1 Don’t Continue Constipated Don’t let your bowels bulldoze vottr system. - Make them function regularly—keep the body cleansed of waste matter with Dr. Kings New Life Pills. Biliousness, sick headache, sour stoimieh, indigestion. dizziness, f furred tongue, bad breath—think of the ewbarrassments and discomforts traceable t<> constipation. How I’ easily they’re rectified by the occa- - -,| !: .:o of Dr. King's N«>w 1. a , fill: Move the bowels smoothly '• but surely. Try tiiem tonight. All druggists —25c. as usual.

COURT HOUSE NEWS The Vacuum Oil < ompuny v». A. Holthouse is it tiew suit on account, i| demand >590. Somers Ai Kennerkn filed tlie same. ; | [ Martin W. Ginncr has filed a |>eii- | |tion asking that a guardian be appointed for Anna J. Myers. Doni B. Krwm is attorney for the petitioner. I Real estate transfers: Orlen S. Fortney to Albert Boner, lot 13. Pleasant j Mills. $1011; Edwin W. France, trustee.' to Charles P. Trout.ner, tealty in St. i Marys township, $630; William John-i ston to Charles I’. Trout tier, 10l 25 i Pleasant Mills, J 500; Charles P. Trout-1 ner. et al. to William S. Johnston, mul l ty in St. Marys township, $750; Charles T Omlor. et al. to E. L. Car roll, lot 118 Decatur. *1.000; Lawernce E. Watson to James Gorshalk, 71.79. 80 and 40 acres of French township. $53,550; Uniter States patent deed to John Woods, 80 acres of Union townchip. A marriage license was issued to Martin Osterman, farmer of Wells county, born October 5, 1896, son of Fred Osterman, to ved Stiphia Thieme, born February 12. 1899, daughter of Fred Thieme, of Union township. LEGION WILL MEET The members of Adams Post, American Legion, will meet at the Elks hall at eight o’clock Monday evening. All members and all who wish to become members are urged to be present. FRED ELZEY, FRED MCCONNELL. JAMES STALEY. 265t3 Committee. G. A. R. NOTICE There will be a meeting of the G. A. R. at the hall Soturday afternoon at two o'clock to make arrangements to attend the funeral of Joshua R. ParriHlL “Gets-It“ Peels Off Corns Painlessly Off They Come Like Banana Skin. 2 or 3 Drops. That’s All. There’s a murderous, painful way to get rid of corns, and then there >s the peaceful. glorious 'fpeel-it-off’’ “Gets-It" way. After you have tried Hy IM Cut It? Qu’t !♦! Get4.lt” Peebli! “Gels-ft” you will -ay “never again" to all other iin thods This is because , “Gets-.I •” is the only on earl h that makes corns peel off ■ just like a h-tnana skin. Twn or three drops will the work, without fussing' or trouble. You apply it in 2or seconds. It dri s immediately. “Gets-It” does the rest, without bandages. plasters, blood-bringing knives or r.ntors. th t rid of that corn-pain at once, so that you can work and play without corn torture. Re sure to us. -Grets-Tt." It never fails. ! “Gets-it.” the only sure, guaranteed, money-ba k corn-remover, costs but ! ’ a ti'ifle at any drug store. ATf'd by I E. .Lawrence & Co., Chicago, 111. ’ 1

/— — 1 > “It Has Everything -Except the High Price” THAT is what a new customer { said to us the other day. He had come lo us on the recommendation We, IMK HS of a friend—and had been a bit skeptical. His Oh fiiend had told him that we could give him - o<<. I • | Wjt V 4 everything that his high priced “exclusive’ „ BM • Wk » yy ff • tailor had been able lo give him. When he got his suit he admitted that it did have “everything except the high price.'’ And so it is with everything in our store, Suits, Overcoats, Shirts etc. Quality, Style, Service and Beauty, everything except the High Pice. I VANCE & HITE SUPERIOR CLOTHES SERVICE L . . -— -±j L - ■ — ’ • ... •

WORK BEGINS ON BUILDINGS Work on the laying of the brick for the Erwin & Michaud three brick businenH buildings in the old Moser block began today. Baumgartner & Hammond are in charge.

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M. E CHOIRS’ PRACTICE The choirs of the Methorist church will meet this evening at the chinch for practice. The Junior choir will meet at 7 o’clock and the senior choir at 7:30. ———— — rr-r-- sacss.