Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 33, Decatur, Adams County, 7 February 1920 — Page 3

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■wr t— ■■' J ABOUT TOWN I- Wallace Hardison, of Geneva. -pent Saturday morning in Decatur, at■‘tending to business matters. B Mrs. Leora Cramer, Misses Gladys and Randall went to Monmouth to attend the Teachers Insti B Mrs. J. W. Mauller and Mrs. Clyde ;Fugate and two sons went to Fort Hb r ayne to call on their sister. M r s. Haohmeyer who is at the Luthl eran hospital. Mrs. Hachmeyer was Bope rated on last Tuesday for appendicitis. She was formerly Miss r ranees Miller. C. S. Munima went to Cromwell, Ind., to visit a cousin. W. 0. Kohrr who has been ill for some time. He "■formerly lived northeast of this city. J Miss Celia Andrews spent the day in Fort Wayne. e Mrs. Fred Avery and Mrs Flunk Butler went to Fort Wayne to visit with their sister. Mrs. George Keen Mrs. Butler will remain over Sunday. MF J. R. Porter went to Mum i<- im Parker to visit with relatives. i .William Linn spent last evening i: fort Wayne. John D. Aber. Helen Wilhelm and Winnifred Merryman went to Fort I VICTIMS RESCUED Kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid trouble! are most dangerous because of their insidious attacks. Heed the first warning they give that they need attention by taking GOLD MEDAL Th* world's standard remedy for there dieorders, will oft<-n ward off these diseases and strengthen the body against further attacks. Three sizes, all druggists. L*«k far the name GeW Medal ea .very bee and acee*t uailatwo lAshbaucherM j FURNACES | LIGHTNING RODS SPOUTING SLATE ROOFING | PHONE 765 or 739 | L i

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Wayne to visit with Hat Wilhelm and family. WITH THE SICK nk Mrs. Ruth Fisher who has been very poorly for some time is greatly improved. Her many friends will be glad to hear of her improvement. Mrs. Hoyt Hartman has been in ‘ charge of the Decatur office of the Northern Indiana Gas & Electric company this week, because of the sick- • ness of the every member of the • office force at Decatur. The Decatur • manager is said to be at the point 1 of death. —Bluffton Banner. Joe Henry, having been promoted • to a district, deputy superintendency r with the Metropolitan Insurance ■ company, is preparing to move to Fort Wayne. A new agent will be 1 appointed here and at Decatur. — Bluffton Banner. ' Mrs. Mary Fulker and daughter 1 went to Fort Wayne for the day. 1 Mrs. Fuller has been dismissed 1 from the ease of Miss Eldred at the Decatur hospital. Mrs. Mary E. Steele went to Fort Wayne to visit with her sister and i mother for a few days. Charles Saunders went to Fort tl Wayne to transact business. t Miss Martha Smith returned to her home in Fort Wayne after visiting with Wiliiam Macke and family. Martin Macke went to Fort Wayne o visit friends. Herman Macke went to Columbia City to visit with relatives and friends. • Miss Flo Weimer, of Willshire, | Ohio went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Miss Margaret Smith and Jessie Holthouse went to Ft. Wayne to visit with Miss Holthouses sister at Sacred Heart Academy. Mrs. W. M. Smith returned to her home at Albion, Ind., after visiting with relatives near Dixon and Van I Wert. Ohio. Miss Mabel May went to Ft. Wayne to spend the week-end with relatives. Miss Lorraine Foster went to Ft. i Wayne to spend the week end with | her parents. Mrs Godfrey Kurt went to Monmouth to call on her father Martin . I ord who is ill. Mrs. D. M. Hensley returned to I'l. I Wayne this morning to be with her ! son-in-law who is still qutie iit from the flu. The Mt. Pleasant Mile Society will I meet all day with Mrs. Ed. Spangler on Wednesday, Feb. 11. They will I knot two comforts and in the afterI noon they will hold their regular | business meeting. Every member | take notice of the change from Thursday to Wednesday. All try to be present.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1920.

Mrs. Jay Cline wont to Bryant, 0., this morning to visit with her son John Cline and wife, Mrs. Cline is ill. Mrs. C.' E. Bell and son William went to Ft. Wayne for the day. i Miss Evelyn Hackett returned to her home in Dixon, Ohio after a weeks visit with Dr. Elizabeth Burns. I Mrs. Campbell, of Toledo, Ohio who has been visiting here with her moth--1 er, Mrs. George Mclntosch went to Fort Wayne to visit with her sister. I Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McCollum |of Muncie are ill of influenza at the I home of Mrs. McCollum's parents 'Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Conner, of Geneva. They camo to the parental home Friday evening. McCollum is -i sister of Earl Conner of this office. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krueckeberg went to Fort Wayne to visit with Mr and Mrs. Richard Krelselmeyer and family for a few days. Mrs. Hannah Sulluth received a Mrs. Hannah Sudduth received a grand box of oranges from her brothMr. anil Mrs. J. H. Heller returned this morning from Indianapolis where they attended a meeting of the editorial association. E. X. Ehinger returned from a business trip to Indianapolis this morning. He attended the meeting of the Indiana Bankers association. Mr. L. G. Ellingham, of Fort Wayne is recovering from an attack of the flu. This is regular flu weather and you should sure be taking care of yourself. While in Indianapolis yesterday Mrs. J. H. Heller called upon Miss Harriet Wertzberger who has been ill at the Methodist hospital there for several weeks. Miss Harriet is recovering and was able 'to sit up yesterday for the first. She hopes to be home soon. Mrs. Mary Spade went to Ft. Wayne to visit her daughter Mrs. P. L. Andrew's who is ill. Miss Madge Hite went to Fort Wayne to spend the week end with friends. . ‘ It was estimated last evening by • city and county board of health of ‘ fleers that the ‘peak’ of the flu situ ation in the city and county of Huntington had been reached, and that ■ the cases were on the decline. It was further stated, however, that inI fluenza may come back at any time. ■ and when it is thought that the cases have been checked that an epidemic I may break out again. This was the 1 case last year, there being some cases of flu n families from Nevemt her 1918 until March 1919.—Hunt ington Pres. , Harry Meschberger, president of : the Linn Grove Light and Power Cowent to Indianapolis last night to be ■ in attendance today at a special hearing regarding the increase of rates i at Bluffton. Mr. Meschberger stated I yesterday that the new transformers for the “juice” to Berne from Bluff- , lon will be installed next week and ■ that in all probability Berne will use Bluffton current within tw'o weeks. — ’ Berne Witness. OFF TWO CENTS TODAY (United Press Service) New' York, Feb. 7. —(Speciftl to i Daily Democrat)—Demand sterling on the foreign exchange was off 2 ! cents, opening at $3.3114. Stop in at Steele's Grocery tonight and get a loaf of that good Crites Bread, only 15c. CUT THIS OUT—IT IS WORTH MONEY DON’T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip, enclose with 5c and mail it to Foley & Co.. 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will receive in return a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds and croup; Foley Kidney Pills 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. Crystal Theater TON IG H T [ "MONEY TALKS’’ Anolluf of the fiinious Willimn Fox Sunshine comedies, full of pep and plenty of laugh-1 lug matter, featuring a whole bevy of real comedians. The i comedies that are always good; and Ihe kind you like. "Ambrose Vacation” A one-reel Poppy comedy, featuring the celebrated screen actor. Mack Swain. A gentle Seaside comedy containing a number, of thrills and actions that will surprise you. Don't miss it. Also a "Fox News,” the mightiest of all showing all the principal happenings here and there. A good show tonight Follow the crowd to the Crvstal. 1

Sleep? E'oesadrycough eep you awake? KEMP’S BALSAM . will stop the tickle that mikes ycu cough. CUArJAUTECO. £ < j It is not generally known that | "Dan,” of Rudyard Kipling's fairy | tales —his son Jack—Lieut. John Kip- t ling—has been "missing” since the battle of Loos. They say you can i look through the windows of the Kip- i ling house at Burwash any night, and 1 see the poet sitting where he used to i spin tales to his boy. . ■— „ | 1..- I ■ ■ , Lose Hard Game (Continued from page one) Butler M. Pfeiffer Forward Bultler L. Barnett Forward Dugan Brueckner Center Knocker Swearfnger Clemens S-Center Peterson Alberts Guard Parrish-Dellinger Wooding Guard Field goals,Decatur—Butler M. 7; Butler L. 5. Fort Wayne—Pfeiffer 5; Barnett 2. Foul goals, Decatur — 1. Fort Wayne-t-4. Huntington Tonight ' The Huntington high school basket ball team will arrive in this city tonight and will play the local boys’ varsity at the athletic hall. The Huntington outfit is a strong one. having defeated the locals in a game in their city some time ago by a large score. The locals are out for revenge and promise a somewhat different game tonight, and are in hopes of turning the tables on this aggregation. The game promises to he one of unsual interest and so as to give every fan a chance to attend, a number of preliminaries will be played and the big game will start at 9 o’clock. Get your ticket and be there as early as you can. DON'T NEGLECT THE LITTLE ONES A snuffling, sneezing, coughing child certainly is a reflection upon the parents. To pennit a child to suffer from a cold is more than negligence: it is cruel. A cold that hangs on weakens the system and can easily turn into something serious. Mrs. J. S. Pit son, 376 E. 15Sth St.. Cleveland. Ohio, writes; “I can’t speak too highly of Foley’s Honey and Tar When my little girl has a cold I give her Foley’s Honey and Tar and that stops her coughing in a little while.” Children like it. it contains no opiates. Sold everywhere. Mecca Theater TONIGHT “After His Own Heart” A Metro production extraordinary featuring the celebrated screen star. Hale Hamilton. A comedy drama in five big reels, containing a number of adventures and thrills that will grip you. The story of a young millionaire who finds himself broke, and it all happened over night through the crook- i edness of his trustees. You’ll like it because it is good, and because this 1 certain rich man obtains his money again in the end, but not until he has gone through a number of adventures A picture you will like. Don’t miss it. “A Roof Garden Rough House” A comedy alone worth your while. See these comedies and see the best. Seven big reels tonight. Bring the whole family. MR. FARMER Your harness we’ll repair and oil Remove all mar and sign of toil. i'll A. W. Tanvas Harness and Tire Shop.

SUPPER POSTPONED The Phoebe Bible Class supper which was to be held on Wednesday evening has been postponed until a later date. It was to have been at the home of Mrs. John Spuller. Legion to Meet (Continued From Page One) The Legion members also request all ex-service men who have not received their Victory buttons to be present at this meeting, whether belonging to the Legion or not, and to bring their discharge with them, so as to receive one of the buttons. All ex-servioe men who have not received all of their clothing and equipments, or what they were entitled to while in service, are also requested to be present at this meeting to notify the Legion, who will take care of them. This meeting will be one of great importance, an devery member and ex-service man in this vicinity is urged to attend. ARE YOU LOSING “PEP"? Do you feel" tired all the time? Does your back ache? Do you feel you are not so spry as you used to be? Middle-aged men and women often blame on-coming old age for loss of ambition and energy when it is overworked or disordered kidneys that cause them to feel old before their time. Foley Kidney Pills tone up and invigorate the kidneys, banish backache, rid the blood of poisons. Rev. W. F. M. Swyndole, Macon, Ga., writes: “I am ready any time to speak for Foley Kidney Pills" Sold everywhere. WELL Pay You More For Hides We Pay the Cash Always. You get honest weight too. We have no desire to deceive anybody. We want to bo judged fully by what we say and what we do. We want you to have confidence in us. We want you to know that you get every penny that is coming to you. We want you satisfied. It is the fairest way we kfiow anything about. Maier Hide 4 Fur Co. “30 yean In Decatur.” ’Phone 442.

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CARO OF THANKS We wish in this manner to thank our neighbors and friends, and also the Ya ter Bros, tor their help, kindness s#d llonl offering, and also the Rev. Witz for hie spirttusl words of Consolation, during the sickness and death of our beloved father and brotherinlaw. Gust Rein king. MARTHA A. KOLDEWEY. GERTRL’DE SOPHIA REINKING CHICHESTER S PILLS W TIIR DIAMOND BRAND. A /-•!» your l>rN*<Ut • r A\ • <( iKSM <’hl ehw-tor ■ iHflMoefl Brs««t//V\ VIII* in Rrd i>"4 Wold me-talllAWr ««pl*-i with Biuo Ribbon. ft C bIAMOXD MRANR l’ll,l N,f i«4 SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE

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