Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 26, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1920 — Page 6

■■■■■■M MEN’S I OP NOTCH I HIP BOOTS I $6.00 I s a chance Io gel a pair of high grade hip || the price of a common bool. You’ll need ||| <h boots this spring. Better gel them Io- || Charlie Voglewede ] Sells ’Em.

ABOUT TOWN Ed FVt of New Haven was a business visitor in Decatur today. Allen Stalter of this office returned this morning from Fort Wayne where he visited his brother mid family last evening. Kendallvile schools and the city treasurer are busted according to reports sent out from there and under the new tax law they can do nothing but mark time until the next taxing period comes. Its hard luck but its a part of the natural results of centralized government. You will hear a r/>od many wails between this and /November. ( <•.- c' •' e 'tore of Quality tvokiua aite. it. ness at Fort Wayne yesterday afte aeon. Look ’em over, the advertisements in todays issue of the >aily Democrat. It Will pay you and yea will find them might interesting. H S. Christen and County Agent Cray attended a mee mg of farmers two miles south of Li n Grove. Graysays Ed. is a regular Barney Oldfield when it comes to hat Hing a “sliver.” They came home in i a hour over icy roads. The girls high scl 00l basket ball team will go to Hart >rd City tonight for a match with the adies from that school. Put your money on the D. W. S. Ed Foreman of Bae Creek township was looking aft t business here this morning. Charles Morrision of near Willshire attended the horse sale here today. R. E. Marshall will leave tomorrow for Purdue where he will enter the university to comp? te his course in agriculture. About four months will be required though a part of this time ran be spent at hon e. ’This was horse sale day and the crowd seemed even larger than usual. You'd had some idea of it if you tired to find a seat in a restaurant at noon. -C. W. Hocker of FJkhart invites the committee interested in the ornamental lighting project here to visit, Elkhart, South Bend and Mishawaka to sea what it mean.. He says Misawatat has the best ie has seen. Lose Bros. Barber Shop Peoples Loan & Trust Co. Buil ing Modern ar. I Sanitary The best in the city Service for the gentleman who cares.

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Judge E. E. McGriff, of Portland was attending to business here this morning. Henry Hirschy, of Monroe was attending to business affairs here this morning. A. Z. Smith, representative of the Pleasant Mills Arbor of Gleaners and L. B. Campbell, representative of the ' True Blue Arbor have returned liomi from Kallamazo, Mich., where the’ ’ attended the bi-annual session and > Silver Jubilee of the Supreme Arboi 1 of Gleaners. Mr. Smith stated, that although the Gleaners are still in in 1 fancy in Indiana they are a controlling factor in Michigan, being the largest farmer organization in the state. At this meeting. Mr. Smith also stated that plans were made for the promo tion of the Gleaner’s interest in In diana. P. J .Hyland the plumber who in jured his foot some time ago is stil suffering from Ithe accident but is able to get around with the aid of e cane. Mrs. John Wolford had the mis fortune to fall and break her arm while attending to her work last Saturday, although the break is a serious one Mrs. Wolford is resting very -well ■ Stalter visited his brother at Fort Wayne last evening, returning this morning. FOR RENT —One new up to the min ute house on North Second St Also 7-room house on Eiting farm. Call J. F. Arnold, 'phone 709. 25-3 t a wk for 2 w REX THEATER TONIGHT “Run to Earth” The final episode of the great serial, “The Red Glove,” featuring the famous screen actress, Marie . Walcamp. You’ve been fol- ) lowing this serial, and - you’ve liked it. Don’t miss this last episode tonight or - you miss the greatest part. Everybody come. “All Jazzed Up” A one-reel L-Ko comedy, featuring the celebrated screen comedienne, Eve Novak, supported by a | whole crew of able comedians. A big show tonight and one well worth | your lime.

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jsu;- Jsa-■ !■■■■ hi i 1 ■ 1 11111,1 liTO GIVE A MEDAL I War Department will give I Medal to the Boy or Girl Writing Best Essay | ON BENEFITS OF ARMY. | Will Also get a Trip to I Washington Where Trophy will he Given | On April 19ih next, a board of I Judges consisting of Secretary ot | War Baker, General Peyton C. March I and General John J Pershing, will anI nounce to the awaiting juvenile I world the names of three boys or 1 girls who on February 20. 1920, wrote I the best essay on the subject:" What I are the benefits of an enlistment in I the V. S. Army?” I Then on May 5. 1920, these three boys and girls, accompanied by parents or guardians trailroad fares and all expenses paid to Washington and return for both winners and parents) will be presented with medals by Secretary Baker himself. I Gold medal suitably engraved, to winner of the first prize. Silver medal, suitably engraved, to Che winner of the second prize. Bronze medal, suitably engraved, to the winner of the third prize. I In addition three beautiful silver tups, suitably engraved, will be pretented to the winners by Secretary if War Baker to be carried back tome by them as prizes for the tchools they attend. The contest is under the auspices >f the war department but the news-■ taper, Come Back, the official organ >f the Walter Reed Hospital in Washngton, asked permission to purchase he prizes. This permission was ;ranted and the school children are •eally competing for prizes that were irovided by mained and injured soliiers now at Walter Reed Hospital, j There is no age limit to this conest and the little seven year old girl n Santa Barbra. California, has the. •-ante chance of winning a prize as ■ the nineteen year old school boy of Baltimore. New York has many times the lumber of school pupils that Nevada has. yet the chance of producing win-, lers in each of these states is exactly the same. Essays will be written in the classrooms on Friday. February 20, 1920,1 from notes if deMred. - No essay will be more than four hundred words in length. Pencil, or pen and ink, may be ised, but the essay will be on only tme side of sheet. Essays will be judged strictly on a basis of (1) originality, (2) expression, (3) sincerity. Each school will be the judge of its own product. The principal of each school will apoint a board of three judges to select one essay as .he entry from his school. He will then forward the entry not later than February 27. 1920, to the army recruiting station nearest his school. The district recruiting officer will appoint a board of three judges, to pass on the essay submitted by the schools of his district. One will be selected as the best and will be forwarded to Washington as the district’s entry. From the entries of the fifty-six districts, Secretary Baker and Generals Pershing and March will select three national winners. These winr,trs may be boys or girls, of any color, of any age. Ask your father or brother to tell you something about our new’ democratic army. .If they do not know i write to the nearest recruiting station for literature. It may mean a free trip to WashI ington for your mother and you, with . a medal for yourself and a beautiful cup for your school and you'll be envied by millions of children. It's the 1 chance of a life time. “ONLY ONE THING BREAKS MY COLD! “That’s Dr. King’s New Discovery for fifty years a cold-breaker” NOTHING but sustained quality and unfailing effectiveness cun arouse such enthusiasm. Nothing bat sure relief from stubborn old colds and onrushing new ones, grippe, throat-tearing coughs, and croup could have made Dr. King's New Discovery the nationally popular and standard remedy it is today. I Fifty years old and always rel’li able. Good for the whole family. I A bottle in the medicine cabinet ; means a short-lived cold or cough. 1 60 c. and $1.20. All druggists. Stubborn Bowels Tamed : Positive In action, yet natural, . comfortable, pleasant, Dr. Klug's I New Life Pills are a boon to bowels ?® ed assistance. They ellmiI «vu» e o £ er . tnen,ln ß waste and put the drug - ✓ *

FROM OVER STATE 'forty Rotary Chibs will Attend District Confer , cnee in Fort Wayne ON FEBRUARY 11 & 12 ' Big Program Has Been Arranged—Visiting Ladies to be Entertained The fact Hint forty cities will he 'represented at the confer, neo of Rotarians of Indiana, to be held at ‘ Fort Wayne. February 11 and 12. suggests something of the rapid growth ' of Rotary in the state since tic Indianapolis conferon’W fbist Felt--1 ruary, | There are thirty-nine chibs at the present time —sixteen more than were I in existence in the state a year ago—- ' and it is probable that four or live more clubs will be formed within the few days remaining before the con-, ferenee opening date, so that the num-1 her of clubs represented will doubtless > .exceed forty. The cities now enroll•cd in Indiana Rotary are: Anderson, Angola. Bedford. Bloomington. Blufiton, Columbia City, Connersville, Decatur, Elkhart. Evansville, Ft. Wayne, •Frankfort. Franklin. Goshen, Hunting.ton, Indianapolis. Jeffersonville, Kendallville, Kokomo, LaFayette, Lebanon. Logansport, Madison. Michigan Cit), Muncie. New Albany. Newcastle. Peru, Princton. Richmond. Rushville, .Seymour, South Bend. Terre Haute, \ inicennes, Wabash, Warsaw, Washington and Winchester. | All of the clubs are sending large 'delegations to the Fort Wayne Conference. In many instance-, the representation far exceeds the club membership, as many of the Rotarians are to be accompanied by their wives. The Fort Wayne club has planned some delightful events for the visiting I ladies. The conference program is I said to be one of the best ever pre'sented at a mid-western Rotary gathering. — STOLE SOME OLD ROCK I Joplin. Mo.. Jan. 39.—(Special to Daily Democrat)—Theft of nearly 4,000 gallons of whiskey worth $160.'OOO from the Old Roch distillery was reported today by revenue officers.

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