Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 271, Decatur, Adams County, 14 November 1919 — Page 2

DAILY DEMOCRAT PublUhMl Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. i" i JOHN H. HELLER President ARTHUR R. HOLTHOUSE. Secretary Subscription Ratos Cash in Advance One Week, by carrier 10 cents; One Year, by carrier >5 00 One Month, by mall 35 cents Six Months, by mall $1.75! Three Months, by mall SI.OO One Year, by mall $3.00 j One Year, at office $3.00 Single copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postoffiee In Decatur, Indiana, as second-class matter. The war is over so far us this conn try i- concerned except in Washington where a lew senators, supposed to he big men. are playing peanut politi c and delaying matters in every way possible. It will be interesting to hear them explain their position next year when the campaign is on. Th tax U* and the highway com nr- <>n continue to grow more uupopu’.ur with each weeds and him dreds of cases have come up which go to prove that the Indiana law is by no means an improvf tnenf on the Ohio law, the old law in this State or

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.... . - any other one. You will know It pos-j I itiveiy when you go to pay next I year. The palter shortage is so serious I that the Fort Wuym News last even- 1 i ’ ■ ing announce 1 in oig type on the ’ trout |Hige that it might be ne< essary ito close down for a week. Tin demand for paper is greater than the ■ t ,apply ami the future looks very {'dark indeed. However. we take pleastr e in announcing mat the j liailv Democrat will continue to I ' I serve you <t* we have a paper sup-1, ply sufficient to run many months ; i Subscribe now. There are many big problems to| be laced in Decatur as well as all, over the country arid the futute of' lliis community is up to us. How big are we? You will have the op ! portunity to know in the next few j months. The year I»2‘t is to be the i biggest in a business way this tout)-1 trj lias ever known. Will Decatu’! get her share or will we sit still and permit other cities to race past. Put 'er into high. Let s go. Let's do the things that will make us a real i<eople and make this a better plate m which to live and prosper anti enjoy life. Keep up your nerve, put the hammer away, get together men and women of Decatur. Smile oftener and wider ami longer. Don't measure problems by how nint h you will get mt of it or how much it is going to ost you as compared to the other iellow. If we can make Decatur a better city you will get back your investment a hundred times over utiles:. you are dean clear up to the neck. If we don’t work together How you can make up your minds w* never will. You are at the jumping >ff place where we either bridge difficulties or go forward. Mrs. .VI. Litsch was a Fort Wayne usim ss visitor today. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fol'll wenj to Fort A'aynt; this afternoon. , Mr. Ford is ‘ , mpl.tyed the: -.'

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 1919.

SOCIETY DOINGS Club Calendar Friday. l ive Hundred Flub with Miss Anna t urlyle in evening I'ocahontt-ss in evening. Mrs W. O. Smith and .Mrs, Conrad hostesses. I‘ocahontas in evening. Mrs. Joel Reynolds. M Conrad and Mis. Blosser hdstesses. Christian Pastoral Helpers Mrs. G IC. Steele. 1 Mite society of the M E. churt h [tit home of Mrs. Will Bowen on Mad. [son street M s. Case and Mrs. Fr d Schafer hostesses. Saturday Big Musical Recital at the Masonic Hull in evening, under auspices of [woman's Club. Monday. Woman's Club. j Research Club at home of Mrs. Ed Moses. Tuesday Pythian Needle Club — Tuesday ; .ift-ernoon. SOCIETY The Helping Hand society of the Reformed church met at the Sunday school room yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Sttdte as hostess Th" imide seven comforts during the afternoon and eame back in the evening to complete their work. A report of the sale showed that they hail netted S3O. Tln-v were served with refreshments by the hostess. About twelve were preset t. The I'. B. Aid met with Mrs. Roe Walker yesterday afternoon, with Mt Isaac Nelson and Mrs. Levi Poling as assistant hostesses. They made plans to make comforts and other work timing the winter. Reports of their wot, were given and during tire social hour they were served with refreshments. Miss Leona Hesse of Decatur car e Wednesday afternoon for a visit with Mrs. C. R. Davison of Munson avenue Miss Bosse will attend the Dels Theta Tau dance. Portland Commercial Review ♦ About thirty < t the girls who work at the overall and shirt factory, and their friends, last evening went to the homo of Mr. and Mrs Fred Hammond last evening and crmplet- Iv surpris. d them. The occasion was their ffteenth wedding anniversary ’’’he girls took "eats " with them and-all enjoyed a picnic supper which consisted of sandwii hes. catos. f r nii and other good things to eat The even- 1 ing was spent very nleasantlv darning..singing and playing games. Ail left at a late hour, wishing them many more such happy wedding anniver saries. ♦ Mrs A. M. Anker, assisted by severe ladies of her section, entertained the Presbyterian Aid yesterday afternoon. About thirty-five were present. Their last rummage sale netted them $65. They made plans to hold a two eent supper the latter part of November. or the first of December. A nominating committee was appointed, consisting of Mrs. Tom Reid. Mrs. C I Dregman and Mrs. Charles Teepl ■. Following the business a pleasant s e cial hour was spent and refreshmen Is were served. Out of town guests were Mis. Walkup of O'tawa. O. and Mrs. John Conner of Fort Wayne. • The Research club will meet with Mrs Ed Moses on Monday afternoon. Mrs. B. ,j. Rice will have the pamr on "Woman's Part in Musitc.'' ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Heckman of ‘north of five city very pleasantly eitertamed a number of the frit-ids ami neighbors in honor of Mr. ami Mrs. Will Iloekemeycr last evening, besot.they go to t heir trew home. Pre.gr ■ ■ sire ilea was played during the' evening. The men's first prize was won by F. A. Peoples and the booby by I Albert Scheiinan. The ladies' prize was won by Mis. F. A. I’e-tpler. and

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BUICK RELIEF FROM CONSTiPATiON Gel Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets j That is the joyful cty of thousands , : ,ince Dr. i dv.mdr produced Olive i Tablets, the tubMitUaJWr calomel. No • unpins n .-.jita from these piea ant little tai.lds. They can.* the liver :.nd bowels to act normally, ihey i.-ver force them to unnatural action. It. Bdwttrds’ Olive tablets are j, !.'*»: hing. healing, vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. If you have a bad ta.te. bad breath, feel dull, tired, are constipated or bilious, you’ll find quick and sure results troin Dr Edwards’ little Olive | Tablets at lied time. lUC and 35c a box. ; SCHOOL NOTES Miss Dorothy Dugan Conducted Interesting ( hapel Exercises—Nations WERE REPRESENTED Next Friday Night Will be a Great One for Basket Ball—Dedicate Gym • Miss Dorothy Dugan, tern her of history in the Decatur high school, conducted an interesting chapel service this morning, in which the various na-! lions played a prominent part. \ari- ( ous students, in costume of the nations they represent'd, read interesting on th< re-construction of those nations. I -d Tinkham rep- 1 resented England; I'lorine M.chaml. France; Dora Marie Magley. Belgium; Not 1 White. Italy. d the entire school, the United Simes. The nation- ' al song:, were also sung, and th.' ]>!'■>- ;ram throughout tv a- a very enjoyable one. Next Friday. November 21.. will l.e a big night in high whool basket ball circles. Exercises, too. will be held dedicatory of the «ew gym, all of the ' iletails of which wil Iv completed for this occasion. The high school band ' f twenty-two pieces, ami the sixteen- ! member glee club will make their first appearance and tin high ->oul wi l also render several selections. Four--1 minute speeches will be given by (’. E. Spaulding, -of thi- Columbia City 1 schools, formei sun rintt tident of ' e Decatur schools; Hom C. J. Lutz and other promimnt ll catur men There 1 will be two tmmes of ba ket ball. Tile ‘ IB team will pi :t , -f,,, ... ;r ,i the j A team of this city will meet Columbia City. The program, itself, will be well worth the attention of Decatur people, to say nothing of the games. Evervbody is cordially invited to (tome. The exercises begin at 7:15. 1 According to a schedule made last 1 March the Detatut high school has! I ball team was to go to Huntington to play tonight. Fo ■ some cause, how- ’ over, the Huntington team did not • know- of the contract, so there will be ' no game. COTTON SALES UP (United Press Service) Washington. Niv. 14 (Special to Daily Democrat) Cotton consumed ) during October, exclusive of linters, totalled 555.344 bales as compared ~ w-ith 44U.343 bales during October last year according to the monthly report of the census bureau today. t $ $ S—WANT ADS EARN—S $ I $ 1- -— - the booby by Mrs Will Hockemeyer. A very delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Corns ’Tween Toes? Use Easy “Gets lt” Any Corn or Callus Conies OIT

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