Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 18, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 17 December 1920 — Page 5

Christmas Worries Ended There s a lot of joy in buvinw ri • presents, especially wh/.n r ’/-' lris bnas thing that will | )e ‘ > ' 0 ! 1 I" l .'’ sonicstance. Yon need ~<>(K7 1 t"" ■ the right size, or the ri'd |' ,j g fi *'"B DROP IN HERE TODAY. Charlie Voglewede THE SLIPPER STORE.

♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ABOUT TOWN « ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< HEALTHY NEW YEAR Fine home-made candies in any variety and quantity may be secured Saturday afternoon at the sale to be conducted by section one of the United Brethren Ladies’ Aid society at the Meyer, Brushwiller & Beel butcher shop.* Section number one of die U. B Aid society will have fine home-made candies on sale Saturday afternoon at the Meyer, Brushwiller &< Beel meat market. You. can buy the»best home made candies, and in any amouaft. The Misses Katherine Wyatt and ■ Louise Bliss of Rushville, Ind., will be guests of Miss Fanny Heller durini the holiday vacation. There are only six more shoppini days until Christmas. Don’t wait too long. There are still many beautiful | Christmas gifts and you will do well by making up your list and getting busy at once. If you have old clothes, food or money to give to the poor, notify Cal E. Peterson, secretary, or Col. S. B.

Pianos Marked down $75.00—-SIOO.OO \ _ 4 1 j rr $ ■ , ■ ‘ JK7 r ■ /A? \ •W ran You can have music in your home Christmas. Several have taken advantage of our Cut Price Piano Sale this week and next week. We have cut them down from Ho . SIOO.OO each. Pay our store a vis t ana play them yourself. They aie < grade and fully guaranteed pianos. Yager East Side ’ Open Evenings. The Old Reliable Furniture Dealer, and Undertakers.

► i Fordyce, chairman of the Decatur UniMed charities. It's the best way to ► serve. The five men who came here the other day and locked about for liquor : violators were federal officers, it has been learned. They came from Fort " ayne and were accompanied by Chief Abbot of the police force of that city. No arrests were made. R. C. Parrish, Fort Wayne attorney, I attended to business here today. He reports his son, David, who is ill with i diphtheria, is getting along nicely. Mrs. Robert H. Peterson of Indianapolis arrived last evening for a holiday visit with the J. S. Peterson family*. ’ Bob , who is employed in the advertising department of the Indianapolis Star will arrive next Friday for over Christmas. Mrs. C. I). Murray of Auburn was visiting friends and attending to bus- ; iness here yesterday. i The Kiwanis committee held a meet- , ing Isat evening to complete plans for . the Monday evening meeting when it is hoped the arrangements for the or ganization can be made. , I Mark Storen, United States mar- ! shal, has appointed Peter L. Cassady ‘of Fort Wayne for the Fort Wayne district, to succeed W. H. Hagerty, I who recently resigned. Constable Newt Plum stopped th’ high school dance in th’ second round Hast night. "My. but I’m tired,” said Miss Tai ,cv Apple, t’day. "1 started l at 5 o'clock an’ bottled Christmas presents till 2 this mornin’.” — Abe I Martin in the Indianapolis News. Protect the Children Healthy Blood and a Healthy System is a Child s best protection against Colds, Grip and Influenza. Give them GROVE'S IRON TONIC SYRUP, 75c. IS7-tf-m f

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920.

♦ the court house news O State of Indiana vs. Joe Colchin, violation of the liquor laws. R. C. Minton of Indianapolis, enteiwd appearance for the state. In the case of Quinn Heaton vs. Willshire Telephone Co., set for trial next Monday, will probably not be Died until a later date because of the I moss of Clark J. Lutz, one of the attorneys in the case. William A. Wells has been appointed executor of the win of Martha 11. Engle, deceased. Affidavit for letters tiled, bond filed, bond approved, and letters ordered issued, and letters confirmed. 1 he petit jury is ordered to report Thursday, December 23, at which time the case of the State vs. Russell Wells, wife and child desertion, will be tried. b- M. Cottrell, attornel, today filed two new cases for the Berne Grain & Hay Co., one against Samuel D. Brown and the other against Noah Biber stine, both on account. Quince vs. Bornschein, damages, sent here on change of venue from Allen county, set for trial today, was continued until February 21, 1950, Jin account of the sickness of some of tfhe Parties interested. In the Jacob Buhler estate, proof of publication and posting of notice of sale of real estate filed. Report of sale of real estate filed. Report of sale of real estate examined and approved, and sale confirmed. Deed ordered reported, and deed approved. Deed also reported from surviving widow for her interest in real estate. Deed approved. The will of the late William , Schwartz was offered for probate. On account of the absence of witnesses the evidence was not heard. Applications for letters and bond were filed by Ernst Stoppenhagen. Bond approved and letters issued and confirmed. F. M. Armantrout was appointed administrator of the estate of George W. Cooper and filed bond in the sum ->f $6,000. Final report is filed in the estate ot ' Jo.-eph B. Knapke. Jurisdiction as- ■ sumed by John F. Snow, the presiding judge having been disqualified be- • cause of having been counsel. Proof of publication and posting of notices I of final settlement filed. Final report submitted, examined and approved, and administratrix is discharged. Current report is tiled in the guardianaship of Richard P. Mayer. Report • filed, examined and approved and trust , continued. Holland Furnaces I Make Warm Friends. I — I A Warren M. Sargent pictorial pho- , tograph hand painted with oil colors will make a very pleasing Christmas > gift. 293-eod-t3 The Queen Esther Circle will hold a pastry sale Saturday at the Schmitt meat market, beginning at 10 o’clock in the morning. Many things will be found at the' sale that will save the busy housewife a good part of her Saturday's baking. 296-t2 Holland Furnaces Make Warm Friends. Home-baked pies, cakes, salads, and many other things that will be pleasing to the palate, will be on sale at the Queen Esther pastry sale Saturday at tho Schmitt meat market. The i sale will commence at 10 o’clock. 296-2 The Warren M. Sargent SJudio wishes to announce that Portraits can be finished before Christmas if sittings are made not later than Sunday, Dec. 19. 293-eod,3t PASTRY SALE The Ladies’ Aid society of the Reformed church will hold a pastry sale Saturday, beginning at 10 o’clock, at I the Mutschler meat market on Monroe street. Home-made baked goods, \ salads, etc., will be for sale at unus- ' ually low prices. Get your Sunday supplies of the Reformed ladies. 296-12

Enjoy Real Foot Freedom You would never AC '. mfr loreneu, trues 3 the relief! | snXer sootheandreyou get from using I JlWstore the joint FftIRYFOOT ttni Y °of They relieve I“1 contented feet in the pain 1 vltwo hours cr less — take \ I after •P?U*”K fMg out \ Jruor. guaranteed Vy M dioldonFrMTrtal. Winnes Shoe Store We say there are others, but ours is the best for Coughs, Colds, Asthma and affection of the throat or chest. DR. MARSHALL’S LUNG SYRUP has stoiod the test 50 years. Same old price 25c, 50c, SI.OO At All Drug Stores.

SPORT NEWS ; I American Legion Teame. Indianapolis, Dec. 17. —Plans are being worked out for a series of basket ball tournaments to dotermine the championship of the 200 Legion basket ball teams in the state. A commutes of athletic officers will meet In this city December 12th to complete the arrangements. Playing now under way botweejt Legion teams In each of tho thirteen congressional districts. Later in the winter district tournaments, according to present plans, will be held. The winners will theh meet in a state tournamept to determine the state champion. Trophies will be awarded in the state tourney, and also in many of the district meets. The comiuitee to be appointed will arrange all details of the tournaments. Already several cities in the state are making bids for the state meet. It may be held in Indianapolis or at one of the universities. Paul R. Jordan, of the Amateur Athletiq Union, has asked tho Legion to urge all local posts to use only amateur players on their teams, and the state organization has sent out such recommendations. Play Fort Wayne and Bryant. The many basket ball fans of this city will be deprived of the regular Friday evening clash tonight; as the basket ball teams of the local high school are scheduled to play out of the city. The first-string men and the girls’ team, accompanied by a number of rooters, journeyed to Fort Wayne at six o’clock on a special car, where they will clash with tho Ft. Wayne high school boy# and girls team at the St. Paul auditrium. The Fort Wayne team are old rivals of the locals and a stiff battle is expected. The two teams have been dividing the honors equally in the past few years in nearly all sports, and it is the hope of the locals to return home victorious tonight and to hold a slight lead over the Summit City outfit. The game tonight, marks the first clash of the two teams this season anil a hardfought affair is expected to take place. The locals have been putting in some extra heavy practice for the game and expect to show the Fort Wayne boys just how the game is played. Yea, Decatur, let’s go! A game has also been booked by tho local high school management with the Bryant high school outfit to be played in that city tonight. In order to fill the engagement, the second string aggregation will make the trip and according to advanced information the Bryant boys will come out with a complete surprise and give the locals a royal battle. A number of fans will acompany the team and a real battle is expected to take place. SPAIN HAS - 90c GASOLINE During September and October tb Ford blast furnaces, Detroit, Mich., shipped to the Ford assembling plant at Cadiz, Spain. 20,000 gallons of benzol. At present gasoline in Spain is selling at 90 cents per gallon. Benzol is being shipped there at a maximum cost of 4i? cents per gallon. This not only means a 50 per cent, in saving in cost, but also a large saving in time and inconvenience in procuring gasoline, as Spain is experiencing an unusual shortage of motor fuels.

Engler’s Dry Goods Dept. Christmas Offerings We have many attractive items on display which will assist you in making your selections for Xmas presents. They are all practical, therefore most appreciated. ; i Our prices have been rearranged according' to today’s market, in many instances less than manufactured cost. We solicit your patronage. Quality and Prices Guaranteed to be as low as the lowest. We cal! your attention to only a few items placed on sale that will remain in effect until Xmas. RIBBONS CORTS & SUITS FURS „ SILKS Entire Stock . Ul Entire Line 4 n nrr 4ft orr of Silks Reduced 1-3 off 1-3 OFF 1-2 OFF M . gFF Light and Dark Outing, heavy quality was bought z* Percales that were bought to retail p* and nj* to retail for 50c; Special price Dvt 30c and 50c; special price respectively Xt/C —kJL 6 Spools Cotton Thread 1.0/, Special prices on Handkerchiefs, Towels, of all kinds, Sale “xVv- Table Linen, and many other items too numerous to mention.

CREAM—CREAM Whipping cream, coffee cream, milkj and cottage, cheese, 30 cents per pint. For Sunday delivery and Christmas dinner. Order early for Christmas. Hawkins Milk Co., 'Phone 467-White. TWO CARS OF Good Sound Yellow Corn Wanted at Once Call ’Phone 233 Adams County Equity Exc. FANCY APPLES Bellflower. Talpahawkin, Greenings, Northern Spies and Baldwins nt $1.25 bushel. 'Phone 15 DALLAS HUNSICKER.

)U 0 he II ost |H of ig. II i lild || 13 11 the BS SHI |i rth 11 ive IB ted I > fl It’s pure in the baking. Cal- || lumet never fails to produce the II sweetest and most palatable of Bl nourishing foods. 1I It has more than the ordinary |! Calumel Wafn# leavening strength. You use less IB R tc i P c of it. That’s one reason it is the I] most economical of all leaveners. || spoons ’c aiumet y v Baking Powder, Another reason is—it is sold II ™pTmk £ i‘ un/’ ai a moderate price —you save Bl when you buy it. 19 ter - 2 e sß s be, at< - n ■ ■ separately. Then A pound can of Calumet contains full 18 t.,„ .. ; 16 cz. Some baking powders come in k a 12 oz. cans instead of oz. cans. Be I sure you get a pound when you want it. M

DEMOCRAT WANT ABS CET RESULTS CRYSTAL THEATRE THE HOUSE OF QUALITY TONIGHT “STOP THIEF’’ A big production out of the ordinary, featuring the famous and delightful screen star, TOM MOORE A clever and entertaining photoplay containing bits of comedy that mingle with the romance and adventures of a young man that will hold you until the last picture is shown. Il’s worth your while. Admission 10-15 cents. First show 6:30 o'clock.