Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 17, Number 278, Decatur, Adams County, 22 November 1919 — Page 2

DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO JOHN H. HELLER President ARTHUR R. HOLTHOUSE, Secretary Subscription Rates Cush in Advance. One Week, by carrier 10 cents pile Year, by carrier $5.00 One Month, by mail 35 cents Three Months, by mail sl.oo Six Months, by mail $1.75 One Year, by mall $3.00 One Year, at oiliee $3.00 Single copies 3 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the imstortice in Decatur. Indiana, as second-class matter. Senators Watson and New voted against every proposition suggested by President Wilson. Let I hat soak in and let them make it an issue next year as they evidently propose. We are willing that the people decide I which is right. A better citv plant cannot hurt the) town and on the other hand it cannot help but benetit. Belter have too much power than not enough and! right now is the time to make the! change if we are ever going to do it. The improvement can be worked out so that it will not prove a burden to any one and as a -business invest ment cannot be beaten: With the big new plant of the General Electric company assured Decatur many important problems will arise. We must and will meet them. Among these will lie the housing

MEN WANTED HOLLAND-ST. LOWS SUGAR CO. Apply to Superintendent ISAMPSONI I PLOW DEMONSTRATION I I 1 Mile East and \ Mile South I of Curryville on I Tuesday November 25th I I Come out and See the Sampson work I I Schafer Hardware Company § - —- ■ — —. riTi 11 11 ITTI'I I 1 f J.llll li u LUCK is infatuated with the Effic- I ient man-.-Through the Meshes. BUT nine out of every ten persons who have money Saved It! THE majority rules--of which are you? First National Bank! UNDER U. S. GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION. | DECATUR, INDIANA. \ | yrrm 11 mmi ii «i iiTixr-iaatiAU rn m I'm'naßHiif

1 question, just now a serious one. hut even this can he met if we try hard enough and we know our people are going to do It. The sooner you catcli I hr- spirit of this new and better Decatur. not a boom, but a steady. ! healthy, soiid growth and improvement. the better ii will tie for you and tlie town. The dedication of the new atletic ‘ | hull last evening was far more important than most people imagine. It i 1 was the declaration that this com 1 tuunity ItaS advanced and is keeping !up with the times. Too much credit ! i annul be given Mr. Worthman who * | lias worked so consistently and who ! had a right to smile last night and lie (iid. No liner spirit tan lie found any where Ilian that existing 'here now. Keep it going. Back the home D team, not only the basket ball and foot tiail teams but every team in Decatur, every worthy project, every good business and every proposition behind which is a motive that will help this city and county. One of I tlie best ways to do this is to make j Hie children like to study and lLarn j and think and athletics sure helps. The school hand and the glee clubs made their first appearance last evening and won a place in tlie hearts i of every one. CUT THIS OUT—IT’S WORTH MONEY DON’T MISS THIS. Cut out this i slip, enclose with 5c and mail it to Foley A- Co, 2535 Sheffield Ave.. Cbi- | cago. 111., writing your name and adi dress clearly. You will receive in reitiirn a trial package containing Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs, : colds and croup: Foley Kidney Bills for pain in sides and back; rheumatism. backache, kidney and bladder ailments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets. a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic, for constipation, biliousness', headache, and sluggish bowels. — Sold Everywhere.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 19151,

Club Calendar Saturday | I Reformed Pastry Bale Uas Office. | Monday I Missionary Thank Offering Reformed church. ’! , Research Club at home of Mrs. Mary, Eley. I Delta Theta Tati Miss Beatrice Kelter. * 1 Tuesday. I St. Agnes Bazaar and Supper K I of C. Hall. Wednesday I Union Chapel Pastry Sale Schmitt Bros. Meat Market. | SOC IE T Y DOI NG S Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Acker gave a lovely six o’clock dinner last evening, guests being their parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Acker, of this city: Air. and Mrs. (). J. Suman, of Pleasant Mills It happens that the birthdays of hot it the mothers fall on Nov' 21 and the dinner celebrated the Joint anniversary. Furthermore, Mrs. Floyd Acker’s birth anniversary is on Nov. 20, so that it came nearly being, a triple observance. A plenteous: quantity of all kinds of fruits, oysters. j ice cream and other good things made the repast a sumptuous one. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hite entertained the Birthday Club at their home Thursday evening at a delightful din- ! ner. Ten couples were present at .this, their first meeting for several months. The evening was spent in a general good time. * Miss Beatrice Keller will entertain the Delta Theta Tan sorority M ir, day evening. ♦ j Air. and Mrs. V. Connell will entertain tonight at dinner for L. Calender of Little Rock. Arkansas. * I The ladies of Class Seven. Union Chapel, will give a pastry sale Wednesday. beginning at ten o’clock. u> 1 Schmitt Bros.' Meat Market, when

, they will offer dressed chickens, eot- . tage cheese, bread. takes, cookies, pies and other good tilings tor sale, for the Thanksgiving dinner. ♦ Mrs. Cal Peterson was hostess o> the Philatliae Class of the Baptist church last evening. Miss Ruby Mil- | ler was in charge <4 the program j which consisted of a piano solo by ' Miss Clancy, two reading* by Mrs. Cal Peterson, a contest, and Victrola music. A very pleasant social hour ' was enjoyed during which time dainty refreshments were served. They made plans to have a Christinas paifv Jut tlie home of Mrs. Sam Shamp and I have Christmas exchange. Guests , were Misses Mary Cl ick and Alma \ West. ♦ Tone Andrews vs. Henry 1. Teeple, I et al. Summons ordered to sheriff of I Jay county, for Henry (. Teeple, re- | turnable December 8. * About nine of the ladies of West I Monroe street have formed what is I known as the Friendship Chib meetTH IS WOMAN FOUND RELIEF I Men and women suffering from I backache, rheumatic pains, stiff and I swollen joints, lameness and soreI ness, will be glad to read how one I woman found relief from kidney and bladder trouble. Mrs. G. Hyde, HomeI stead. Midi., writes; “I have been | troubled with weak kidneys; and sevI eral times in the iast ten years I had that terrible backache and tired feeling. scarcely able to do inv work. Foley Kidney Pills made me feel like a new person."-—Sold Everywhere.

REX THEATER TODAY “Tempest Cody’s Man Hunt.” I A big Universal produc- 1 lion, featuring liu* daredevil of the screen, Marie Waicamp in another of the fnmoufr, “Spur and Saddle” stories. Pictures .filled with action and w ill make you wonder how il is done. See it by all means, “A Dog-Gone Shame” A one-reel comedy, featuring the famous comedy team, Lyons and Moran, j “Charlie in Turkey” j A one-reel comic cartoon showing “Charlie, Ihe Funny Man.” you know who it it, taking' a trip through I urkey. Don’t fail to see Charlie,

ing at various homes for a social 'afternoon for their needle work. I Yesterday afternoon they met with Mrs, lioiuer Andrews. Next week they will meet with Mrs Stoler. COURT | ♦ , Hunting and fishing license were issued to liavinoud Liby. A M. Vorbees, Kd Novell, William E. Pravel I Karl Myers. + The students of the Monmouth I High school were delightfully enter 'tabled at th>' home of Miss Margaret Christen last evening. She was assisted in entertaining by Garnet Nerves, Nola Manning and Irene Welly. I The home was beautifully decorated In tlie High school colors gray and old Rose. The evening was spent very pleasantly playing games and music. Tlie hostess served delicious refreshments. 1,. B. Sawyer, Principal of the H. S. was present besides the members of the class. Pneumonia often follows a i/r r \j Neglected Cold^jjuKILL THE COLD! bills CASCARAgQWNiNE L BftOMlOt Sundard cold remedy for 20 years —in tablet form —;«fe. sure, no opiates —breaks up a cold in 24 hours—relieves grip in 3 days Money back if it fails. The genuine box has a Red i\ A ion _ with Mr. VJF ' At All Drug Stores FARMS FOR SALE 120 Acres in Blue Creek township, .'good house and fair barn, close to | school; nice home at the right price 40 Acres in Mercer county, Blaek- | creek township, good land and ' i . mile to school and church. Price right. I 4o Acres in Blue Creek township. lVi miles to Wiltshire, O . known as [ the Jim Willy farm. Ideal home for some one. * 40 Acres in Lancaster township, • Wells county; splendid soil; within 2Vj miles of interurban stop. Close to school. SO Acres in 1 mile of Monroe; good house and barn; a nice home at i the :-ight price. . I 120 Acres in Mercer county, Ohio; a real farm wiih good house and 'barn A bargain if taken soon. II 120 Acres in Wasington township, ~ 2 miles oi Decatur; at the right price jif taken soon. I 120 Acres in Union township; good i house and barn. Price $l5O per acre. IGo Acres in Wabash township, with two sets of buildings: in miles of Geneva. P ice $1(15 per acre. 160 A. in Union township. 04 A. in French township. . 140 A. in Root township. 120 A. in Root township. ’ 75 A. in Wells county, i Sh A. in Hartford township. 77 A. in Hartford township. 98 A. in Allen County. 79 A. in Wells county. 53 A. in St. Marys township. 80 A. in Washington township. 180 A. in St. Marys township. 200 A. in Blue Creek township. 78 A. in French township. 85 A. in Jay County. 60 A. in St. Marys township. 42 A. in St. Marys township. ' 39 A. in Monroe township. 80 A. in Hartford township. . 3914 A. in Kirkland township. So A. in Preble township. 160 A. in Kirkland township. 70 A. in Mercer county, Ohio. 1 13.75 A. in St Marys township. 1 This is a partial list of different size farms that I have for sale. Sev- ’ eral of these farms were listed bel fire tlie advance; last chance at the old price. See me, 1 THE J. A. HARVEY REALTY CO., 22-26-28 Monroe, Ind. BANK STATEMENT. i' « 1 ; M. Kirseh. President, j H. M. Gillig, Vice President. 1 W. A. Lower. Secretary t Fanny B. Hite, Asst. Sec’y. Condensed statement ,r the condi I lion of the Peoples Loan & Trust Company at Decatur, 'n tlie State of j Indiana, at the close 0 f ;ts business j on November 17, 1919. Resources | Loans and discounts $370,386.77 Overdrafts 672.29 . Bonds and stocks 32,115.69 ' Company’s building 19,000.00 Furniture and fixtures 7.260.25 i Due fl ora banks and trust companies 46,953.71 Cash on hand 10.553.81 Cash items 388.69 Taxes and interest paid.. 8,065.23 Current expenses 6,804.46 j Total resources $502,200.90 Liabilities. Capital stock paid In $ 50.000.00 Surplus 2.500.00 Undivided profits—Net ... 263.65 Interest, discount and other earnings 17.849.91 Demand deposits, except banks 395,483.50 Savings deposits, except banks 11,974.01 Cash—over 129.53 Bills rediscounted 24,000.00 j Total Liabilities $502,200.90 , State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: i I, W. A. Lower, Secretary of the People’s Loan & Trust Company, of Decatur. Indiana. <io solemnly swear that the above statement is true. W. A. LOWER, Secretary. Subscribed and sworn to hpfore njg, this 22nd dav of November, 1919. SUSIE MAYER. Notary Public. My commission expires February 14, 1922. ! j

CROWDS AT THE SALE Tlie sale of E. F. Gass Store of Quality Is drawing many people and many of their customers have come from a long distance showing the I power of advertising. The sale will positively dose nl the time stated. | next Saturday Nov. 29th. giving every-1 one sufficient time to take advantage Crystal Theater! TONIGHT “Lord and Lady Agly” A big foal lire extraord-i inary of Iho Goldwyn Film! company, featuring tho famous star, the one I you like so well, Tom Moore. You road tho Look and it j appeared most pleasing to| you. Now see it in pic-1 hires,, so as to obtain the real value. A story of the! race track and the sporting I Mood of the society setJ Elickamaroo and Dew Drop are neck and neck. Lord and Lady Agly are breathless with excitement. They are helling against j each olhed in a wager of loyc. Which horse will win—tlie Lord’s or the Lade’s? I

“AUCTION OF SOULS” FEATURING AURORA MARDIGAMAN, Herself THE SOLE SURVIVOR OF HALF A MILLION ARMENIAN GIRLS A Film That Will sp»|Plijl . Make the Biood of American Women Boil She is the Armenian beautv who escanod to Amprii-j . _ in the hands of Kurdish raiders, slave markets and Turkish H Jems ° f *,;? Spe t k^ lc adventurcs have given her story pages of space the Natimvil Pi, ~ar. e n? h- Although the newspapers most vivid m «Uu„,-»f L ih, Vm-rirm . ch ™ se *"♦» is (he cd in ravished Armenia. This great picture plays al'the* hal ,h " r ChrifiUal “ sisters endurCRYSTAL THEATER MONDAY and TUESDAY Matinee and Evening. *»—* . and 35c inc. war tax,

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THE TIME FOR SAVING AND GETTING AHEAD IN THE GAME OF LIFE IS NOW With a Bank Account started and steadily growing you will experience a pleasure of accomplishment in saving that comes from naught else. THE BEST WAV IS TO COME IN AND START AN ACCOUNT TODAY. DON’T DELAY ON ACCOUNT OF THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE FOR THE START. OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK The Largest Bank m Adams County i r-'iwr,^sr .asmssscM .

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