Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 123, Decatur, Adams County, 24 May 1921 — Page 5
A New Oregon Creation, A Shoe With Fit And Snap The Oregon is one of our lop grade shoes for men, made especiallv for Ihe man who wants style, and yet wants Io retain the natural comfort for his feet.’ The Oregon is made of a dark brown evenly matched calf leather, and it's not a narrow toe, neither is it a broad toe; it’s just one of those good round locs that goes Io make up style, and yet retains the natural comfort. Il’s rubber heeled, too. Just what you’ve been looking for. Come i nancj ask to see these wonderful shoes. Charlie Voglewede The Foot Fitter.
• ABOUT TOWN ♦ William Aeschlimuu from north of Monroe was a business visitor in the city this morning. Willftim 11. Meyers, employed at , bricklayer, took seriously ill yester-1 clay but is better today. Mrs. Henry Sehumm of Sehumm. Ohio, was a Caller in the city thit morning. Cora Hendricks, nurse for Dr. Rayl, was in the city today. John Hoover of near Berne was a business visitor in Decatur today. Frank Stone of Fort Wayne was a business visitor in the city today. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Ensingej and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Pressler of Fort Wayne motored to Decatur Sunday Sid were entertained at dinner by Dr. Elizabeth Burns, after which the party drove out to the old home of Mrs. Ensinger near the Mt. Pleasant church. Mrs. Ensinger »as formerly Mis? Laura Sullivan. Mrs. Carrie Keen and Mr. C. L. Schtrmeyer of Richmond. Ind., and Mrs. A. E. Schirmeyer and daughter Vera, of Middletown, 0., have returned to their homes after visiting at the H. F. Callow home and attending the Decatur high school commencement. Mrs. Keen and Mr. C. L. Schirmeyer also visited their sister, Mrs. Phoebe Rice of this city. “This is th’ first time Since th’ Little Trixie Reportoire Company wuz at Melodeon Hall, almost Fourteen Years ago, that eggs have been
“The Pill Bottle" z The delightful and interesting iitlle playlet—“THE PILL BOTTLE”—wiII be put on Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock, at the BAPTIST CHURCH at the prayer services. The cast is composed of Fort Wayne people. Il is a Missionary Playlet, the scenes being laid in an American college and in India, and will prove most delightful to all. No admission will be charged but a tree will offering will be taken. Plan to attend It will be worth your while. zzJ f :: : - , -4 f INTENSIVE CULTIVATION ~ The farmer knows the value of inten- > sive cultivation. He knows that a small Z_. acreage planted to crops and well cared for I" is better than a large acreage which re- "I ”2 ceives little or no attention. IZZ This bank believes in applying the principles of intensive cultivation to its - — own business. We do everything we can to help our own depositors grow. When you ZZI ZZZ have an account here you will appreciate ”Z the service we render. • "Z |e FIRST NATIONAL BANKJ Ep :: z Mn’ You Arc a Stranger Hire lid Once. --txt ■ OCOALNESE OVE KU BMWPPPP *T”T“ ■
■ cheap enough t’ throw" said Pinky 1 Kerr, t’day. Women alus brag about th’ very things ther husbands keep still about. » The Chapawee Camp Fire Girls will meet tomorrow evening with Naomi | LordMiss Ireta Erwin wil larrive home ' Friday after completing a year's work I at Valparaiso. 1 Miss Martha Alice Tyner, History instructor in the Decatur high school, left Saturday for her home near Huntington, Ind. After a, short visit at home she will go to Lebanon and spend a week with friends there and then go to Chicago wjiere she has planned to remain for the summer. Mrs. Emma Everett of Wren. Ohio, was a business visitor in the city today. Dick Stahl of Geneva was a business visitor in the city this morning. Mrs. Ernest Merica was a caller in the city today. Mrs. Chris Strebe of Fort Wayne arrived today for a week’s visit with relatives and friends. The committee in charge of the i Baptist ba/har given at Pleasant ■ Mills last Saturday evening wishes to thank the public (or their loyal patronage and in helping make the event , the great success it was. Miss Marion Solan, the trained nurse who has been at the Charlie Voglewede home the past several weeks, went to Bluffton today where she will visit with friends before retaining to her hom;' at Fort Wayne, Martin Buerger was in the city on business today. ,
f CICATUH DAILX DEMOCRAI TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1921.
Dr Lloyd Ziegler of Washington, D. <?., who has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmitz, will leave today for Huntington where he will visit his relatives. From there he will go io Ciiicago tp take up work in a government hospital. Mrs. Raclveel Berghman of Fort. Wnyne, sister of J. R. Porter, vetted the Porter family over Sunday. I’ho S. P. Sheets family entertained a number of people from Wren Sdnday. The guests were Mrs, Anna McClure and daughter, Juanita; Mr. and Mrs. John Furry and son, Donald; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dull and family; also Miss Olva Ray and Mr. Fred McConnell of this city. The many friends of Mrs. G. T. Burk will be pleased to know that she is very much improved and Is able to bo up and about the yard. William Bieberick and Nelson Miller of Preble were business callers in the city today. Rex Potters, superintendent of the Warren schools and a candidate for state superintendent of publid instruction at the democratic state convention last year, a mighty line young man who is making a record in school work, was here today and made this office a pleasant call. visited his brother, W. A. Lower, here Homer Lower, of Warren, Indiana, today and attended to business matters.
William Reppert, manager of Bellmont park, made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. J. 0: Sellemeyer was on the sick list yesterday but was gamely insisting that he could lick his weight in wild cats. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. France were visitors at Winona Lake Sunday and enjoyed the Presbytery now in session there. Among old friends whom they met there was Miss Bess Schrock of Wabash. Handsome invitations received here show illustrations of the exterior and interior of the new home of the S. W. Straus Company, Fifth avenue, at Forty-sixth street. New York City, anil a card enclosed says Mr. H. R. Daniel, educational director, will take especial pleasure in welcoming you. Mr. Dahiel is a former Decatur man who has made rapid strides during the last few years, in the financial world. A postal from Mr. A. F. Kneubel asks us to extend an invitation to all members of the Decatur Industrial association to attend the meeting of the Knox class at the Industrial rooms Wednesday evening at which time the subject will be “Human Analysis" or “The Oother Fellow’s Face." It is one of the interesting chapters of the eight week’s course. Mr. H. A. Lawrence of Des Moines, lowa, representing the John C. Hubbirt company, was here today looking after business. The airplane man is still here and has been doing a light business. You can ride the clouds for a ten dollar bill. Marshal Joe Reynolds Monday afternoon picked up two loiters and took them to the sheriff’s office where they were questioned and searched. The men stated they lived in Baltimore, Mil., and were traveling about the country in “search of work.” They were ordered to leave the city immediately, and they did so. It would take more than two billion earths placed side by side to form a continuous spherical shell around the sun at a distance equal to the earth's distance.
MAY GET THE FLAGS All soldiers of the county, or any of their relatives, may get the flags for the Decoration day services, at the Teeple & Peterson store, by calling there for them. All soldiers are entitled to them and the government provides them for Decoration day each year. t-w THE COURT NEWS Henry Knapp and Charles Knapp vs. Willis A. Fonner, complaint on note, demand $225, is the title of a new- complaint filed in court today by Attorney D. B- Erwin. J. V. Zackman of Paragould, Ark., was the guest of Perry Andrew's and family, west of town over Sunday. i _____ Pale Children Need Iron. Lack of iron in the blood saps the strength of mind and body. Give the kidney’s GROVE’S IRON TONIC SYRUP and watch its strengthing effect. Very pleasant to take, 75c. tu CUT THIS OUT — IT IS WORTH MONEY Cut out this slip, enclose with 5c and mail it to Foley & Co., 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, 111., writing'youf name and address clearly. You >will receive in return a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compouiids for coughs, colds and crotipt Foley Kidney Pills for pains in sides and back; rheumatism, backache kidney and bladder ailments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic, for constipation biliousness, headaches, and sluggish bowel®. Sold everywhere.
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Geneva News Mrs. Ray McCollum, Correspondent. Miss Beulah Niles of Muncie spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Niles. Mrs. John Miller returned to Geneva Friday after spending a few days in, Indianapolis. Mrs. Mabie Hughes of Portland came Friday to spend tIA week-end with her mother. Miss Addie Hoskinson who is attending normal school in Muncie, chine Friday to spend Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hoskinson. What might have been a serious accident, happened Friday afternoon when William Fennig of New Corydon was returning home from Geneva, when, forgetting some articles, he tried to turn around on the narrow road east of town. His brakes refused to work and he backed off the levee. No serious damage was done and with the aid of a truck he was able to go on home. Miss Ruth Odle of Muncie is spend ing the week-end here. County Superintendent Christen of Decatur was in Geneva Saturday on business. Misses Vera and Gertrule King and Goldie Wiebb wtent to Fort Wayne Saturday where they spent the weekend. Lore Armstrong and daughter. Dorothy, returned Saturday from Indianapolis where they have been visiting: Mrs. Tom Vorhees left Saturday for Bourbon where she will visit her daguhter, Mrs. Hazel Graham. Carlton Buntel of Hamilet, Ind., spent the week-end at the Frank Odle home. 1 Mrs. Roy Butcher left Sunday for Fort Wayne where she vibited her husband who is in the hospital there. Mr. and Mrs. Cy Baumgartner of Bluffton spent Sunday visiting the latter’s parents
Those who spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hammitt are Mr. Sherman Watson and family, Mr. Gus Le Feavour and family and Mr. and Mrs Andrew Shoemaker and son, Thomas Miss Caroline Acker spent Sunday visiting relatives. Mrs. Fred Burris and bahy has been spending the past week with her parents, W. C. Strong. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lindsey went to Fort Wayne Sunday where they visited their daughter, Mrs. George Fowl er. Mr Frank Haughton went to Fort Wayne Sunday where he visited at the Mason Haughten home. On Sunday afternoon the Geneva Ball club opened their season witli a win over Winchester with the score standing 8 to 0. The game was much more interesting than the score shows, Winchester having several chances to score but failed to put it over. The last Winchester man was put out by a good throw home. “Red” Braden, the local pitcher, was unable to play on Recount of his father’s death. Sands from Bluffton was in the box. The local line-up was: J. Briggs, catcher; Sands, picther; R. Briggs, first base; M. Collum, second base; Isler, short stop; Reicheldoffer, third base; Nevil, left field; Grove, center fielder; Councilman, right fielder HUSBAND AND WIFE BOTH SICK Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Comer, Shen dandoah, Va., were both ill. He writes: “Rheumatism and bladder trouble was our trouble. My wife had reumatism in her arms so she could not use them. She has had no trouble since taking Foley Kidney Pills, nor have I a weak abek.” Backache, sore, swmlen or stiff muscles or joints, tired languid feeling—yield quickly to Foley Kidney Pills. Sold everywhere.
MILLINERY SALE Thursday, Friday and Saturday all trimmed hats at greatly reduced prices. i Some at half price. Sailors $1.50, $2.50,* $3.50. Sport Hats, $5.00. DEININGER’S 123-5 t
Monroe News I I —RM—WRWMWfHWf f! ■ MgaMM—fBBEESSSSSC ■ '«■'■'■Z/ X"—— '* 11 ■‘."".".L*" 1 1. 1 " . - ! Mrs Jason Adams, returned to hoi home at Red Key, Saturday, after a Short visit with Roe Wyn and tn mily. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sells of Kalamazoo, Mich., spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Hattie Sells. Mrs. Hattie Sells returned Friday from an extended visit with her son, Jesse Sells and wife of Kalamazoo, an<l her daughter, Mrs. Homer Oliver and family at Otsego, Mich. Lawrence Beftter and wife attended the funeral of Mrs. Clarence Beltter held at Celina, 0., last Sunday. Orval Kessler and family of Hamilton, Ind., were guests of James Kessler and family over Sunday. The writer had the pleasure attending a supper entertainment and auction sale held at Pleasant Mills on Friday night.’A record breaking crowd had gathered for the purpose of boosting the raising of a fund with which to repair and refurnish the Baptist church at that place. This move had been contemplated by the members for some time, and in order to raise sufficient money to do the same- Early in the evening the ladles of the church gave an excellent supper and the refreshment stand also was in operation. About 8 o'clock the program of the entertainment was begun by a son» by a number of young ladies, a declamation, prayer by Rev. Day, pastor of the church, 'then the vast crowd was highy entertained by the vast assembly, several well rendered selections by the famous Poe quartet, composed of Messrs. Smith, Ruhr, Mercer and Kunkle, which greatly pleased the audience. Dore Erwin of Decatur, was present and gave a short talk on church work. Harry Daniels, the auctioneer then announced the auction sale of articles that had been donated by the good people of Decatur, Monroe and surrounding country of which there were some 300 articles. The auction was spirited and goods brought good prices for all articles offered, Hhrry Daniels was assisted by Messrs. Jeff Leichty, Runyon and Van Cleave, which were busy from start to finish and realized a neat sum for the goods offered for sale by them. It seemed that those present were liberal and willing to do their “mite” toward remodeling the church and this was a novel way to receive money for this worthy cause. The ladies of the Baptist Aid Society deserve much praisein the great work they have done in solociting the many line articles and the members are very, very thankful to the donors and to all those who assisted them in making this occasion a great success and especially arc they grateful to Harry Daniels and his assistants and to the Poe quartet. The affair was a success both socially and financially and is one that those interested in wil not soon forget.
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