Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 129, Decatur, Adams County, 1 June 1921 — Page 5

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• ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ • ABOUT TOWN ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Glenn Crawford, employed at a garage at Van Wert, Ohio, was in this city today trying to locate a wrecked car for which he had been sent. E. E. Miller of Van Wert was a business visitor in Decatur yesterday. . Mrs. Carrie Sutherland returned last night from an over-Sunday and Decoration day visit at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murray of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Porter of Pleasant Mills were in the city today. Mrs. Lydia Riley and granddaughter, Lea Parker, of p.iue Creek

township, were callers in this city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cole have as their house guests, Mr Cole’s lather, Mr. O. M. Cole and his aunt, Mrs. Ella Lamb, of Pittsford, Mich. They will visit here tor a week or ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sauer of Markle, Mrs. JesstTUole, Jess and Gerald Cole will motor to Angola tomorrow to attend the commencement exercises of Cecil Cole who graduates from the mechanical engineering school. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lattin returned to their home at Toledo, Ohio, after a few days’ visit with friends in this city. The Home Economics club met last Thursday with Mrs .Charles Johnson, at which time the club planne 1 to have an ice cream social anti an entertainment at the Dale Moses lawn, north of the city. There will be several speakers and the Mandolin Club of Fort Wayne will furnish delight ful music. The festival will take place June 10th.' Bob Davis of Muskogee, Oklahoma visited here yesterday with F. E. France, stopping over on bi way trim New York. Mr. Davis was for many years a printer and for a long time worked for Grant Weisel at Neu ha, Mo. Mr. Grant formerly lived here and Mr. Davis informs us that he has been an invalid for two years, now living at Preston, lowa. Davis ha:built up a large wholesale grocery < business at Muskogee. Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Anker and daughter have returned from a ter. days’ trip through southern Indiana and Illinois, visiting friends at Dan ville, Paris, Evansville and other cities. They enjoyed the trip to the limit and “Al” feels like a veteran driver now. They .made the return i

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trip, 250 miles, yesterday'. County Agent Busche made a trip over the county this afternoon to weigh in the pigs entered by the boys in a contest being conducted. The chatauqua committee met at the Industrial rooms last evening to further plans for the annual meeting to be held in July. The race meeting here on July 4th with a big buffalo barbecue ami picnic will .attract a good crowd ard they will be well entertained. The House of Daviil base ball game on Wednesday of next week will prove a big attraction. Buy your tickets now. Fred Kinzle, who has been employed at the Fisher & Harris grocery,

left this morning for Van Wert where he will start work in the grocery there, having accepted a position for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Peterson and daughter, Dois, returned from Indianapolis yestreday. Mrs. Robert Peterson ’accompanied them and will remain for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Grove Jones and daughter, Eloise, of Grandville are guests at the J. S. Peterson home this week. Mr. Jones, who is employed by the government, is doing work in this county and will be here for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Tern Vail returned yesterday morning from Indianapolis where they attended the races. Miss Weldy of Bluffton and Messrs. Miles and Ralph Roop returned with them. I. W. Macy returned to Elkhart last evening after a several days’ visit in this city. Unci Lemuel That? passed away yisterßay •He wuz an industrious citizen, a good neighbor, an’ as generous as a public service comipission. Tit’ New Palace hotel is servin’ butter in individual pitchers durin’ th’ 1 hot spall.—Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. 1 Mrs. J. W. Poling of Dunkirn and Mrs. A. E. Poling ami children of Connersville, who have b. en visiting relatives at Decatur returned to Dunkirk Tuesday morning.—Portland Commer-cial-Review. .Miss Mildred Diddy is now em- . iJoyed at the Enterprise drug store in place of Miss Marcella Kern who f has accepted a position with the ( Schafer Saddlery company. The change in the weather today , was welcomed by those who wgre suf- j sering from the real summer of the ( past week.

[ DICATUR DAILY DEgOCRAB WEDNESDAY, JUNE I, 1921.

Mrs. L. O. Bears died of paralyais at 3:30 o’clock Monday afternoon at her home six miles northwest ot Ge neva. She had been serious for several days and her death comes as a great sorrow to a wide circle of friends and relatives. Besides the husband surviving are the following chil dren: Mrs Sephuti Miller, living near Bluffton; Mrs. Elmer Stout, living west of Geneva; Mrs. Jess North, of Portland; Bert Bears, living near Domestic. B One child is deceased. Funeral Services will he held at the home at 10 o’clock Thursday morning, with ' Rev. Ingram Carnes in charge. Burial I will be at the Alborson cemetery. —Bluffton News. i Dr. Burt Mangold spent the day in I Richmoifd JvisUing ids brother. Ar i tliur, at the Easthaven hospital. Carl C. Pumphrey returned yester- ; day morning from an over-Sunday and fl Decoration day visit at the home of (I his mother, Mrs. 'll. J. Pumphrey of 5 Delaware, Ohio. He was accompanied | as far as Radnor, Ohio, by Mr. and

ti Mrs: L L. Baumgartner and son, John. S who visited relatives there and re- <■ turned yesterday with Mr. Pumphrey. ’ The ITiddy herd of llerefords have t arrived for the combination sale with I the Fonner stock farm and are now B housed at Bellmont park. The sale

will oc'cur next Tuesday when sixtyhead of pure-breds will be offered. The cattle are beauties and are attracting much attention. Frank Neidstine of Blue Creek township has moved to this city and will make his home here. Mrs. J. W. Tyndall and son, Dan. will motor to laifayette next Wednesday and will return a day or two later. Ralph Tyndall who is attending school at Purdue will come home with them. The Daily Democrat desires a correspondent at Berne and will be glad to hear from any person desiring to do this work. Mrs. William Alfathcr. of Ninth street is confined to her home because of sickness. Mr. ami Mrs. D. I). Wertsberger and

daughters. Clephane and Florise. ot Tulsa, Oklahoma, arrived this morning for a Several days’ visit at the M. J. Wertzberger home on South Third I street. The Phi Belts will hold a national convention at Fort Wayne, Ind., July 10, 11, 12 and 13th. Headquarters will be located in the Anthony hotel. It is expected that a large number from the local chapter will attend the convention. Harvey Koos from east of the city I was a business visitbr in the city today. F. E. Baker and son, Thomas, from south of the city, were in Decatur on business today. Don’t forget the meeting of the salesmanship class tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Buuck. daughter, Amanda, and sons, Arthur and Melwin. of Preble were shopping in Decatur todaj. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Masters, son Harold, and daughters, Helen Rose and Bernice, of Pleasant Mills were shopping in Decatur today. Mrs. J. M. Masters and Mrs. G. E. Coons of Paulding, Ohio, visited at the F. L. Masters home for several days and returned to Paulding yesterday. Stephen Curtiss, representative of the Graham Paper Co. of-St. Louis was a business caller at this office today. It is reported that none of the barbers will attend the Hou«e ot David base ball game to be staged here Jurfe Bth. We admit the whole house needs a hair cut ami we can’t blame the barbers for buoycotting them. Mrs. Clyde Wolfe, daughter, Lillian, and son, Grover, from near Pleasant Mills, were shopping in l)e«atur today. t Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hunsicker made

a business trip to Willshire today. Luwrenco I.inn returned this morning from a several days’ visit with friends attending Del’auw university at Greencastle. H. D. Lower, merchant at Wcrren. Ind., made a business trip to Decatur this morning. In 1822 the new base ball park of |he New Ybrk American League on east bank df Harlem river, will be completed, having a seating capacity of 75,000. See —"Earthbound” tonight and to- • morrow at the Mecca. MEETING POSTPONED The Mount Pleasant Ladies Aid which was to have met with Mrs. Albert Yeoman Thursday afternoon, has been postponed indefinitely. NOTICE • — ; ; ■ ■IA 1 1' 4 •i An important meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be held at.their hail over'Smith. Yager i- Falk’s, drug store at 'B. o’clock Thursday evening. Every member owing past assessments and due's please come prepared to pay and avoid suspension. This is the last call. BY ORDER OF RECORDER. 12342 *

CHAPTER MEEIING The Chapter will meet at the hall thia evening at 7:30, sharp. , The seniors at St Joseph school are busy editing and publishing their an- . nual ivhch will bo for diatribu- ■ tion about the 15th. i ~ —

1 THE GUY PLAYERS 2 Another crowded house greeter the L , Guy fit their tent on East j . Monroe street Tuesday evening. The [ company maintains its reputation of | . former years, and every actor is an ■ I artist. They have been playing to lull - f houses everywhere along the Um'. ■ f ami are pleasing their patrons. They I I present first-class plays ' at popular j I prices. i. i

DID YOU ENJOY YOUR LAST VACATION TRIP? * Why take a vacation to gain 1 1 Health and Strength? If you all | worn out, you should at once investi- | gate my method of treating your ail | ments. My method is Nature's own ■ Read to Health. After taking my j treatments you will enjoy your vaca- I tion 100%. For Better Health see | Dr. Frohnapfel. D. C. Chiropractic | and Osteopathic treatments given to | suit your need at 144 So. 2nd Street, i Phone 314, Decatur, Ind. 129-ts ; FOR SALE —Astor plants, 10c per I dozen. Half square west of sth | street on Marshall St. 129-4tx j ' ’ Il Rheuma for Rheumatism i Rheuma has relieved the agonizing I pains of thousands of sufferers who | thought nothing would give relief. It | should do as much for you—it seldom I fails. Ilolthouse Drug company will , supply you on the nocure, no-pay plan.

SPECIAL BIG RUG SALE We have just received an unusual shipI I ment of small and room sized Rugs. Our I I buyer has just returned from the market I I * and secured the choicest qualities and newest designs by standard manufacturers at Pre-war Prices. An Early Selection Would [ Be Advisable.

11-3 x 12 Axminster Rugs, latest designs, formerly priced $75.00. This Sale $50.00 9x12 Axminster Rugs, quality and pattern considered they are good value. Former price $55.00 to $85.00. This sale $39.50 te $55.00 Extra Rug Bargains 27x54 Bigelow Velvet Rugs, an elegant quality. $5.00 value. This sale $3.25

BIG WASH GOODS SALE ON THIS WEEK ’4O in. Fine Voils, special 4Qz» Rap Fine Tissue Ginghams, elegant range A '7'y.p were formerly 75c, sl, $1.50. patterns specially priced, yard • u v WE ADVISE AN EARLY SELECTION Nib 11 olc & Co ■

The Inventor ofjhe marine chrono pioter. John Harrison, received a reward of 30,000 from the British government for his invention.

|| Price Reduced! | || New Overland Prices | || In Effect Today | I $200.00 TO $425.00 REDUCTION I | j g See the new sedan and touring car ti models on display in our sales room ■ | s or have our salesman call on you. s | | I The Holthouse Garage I Overland Agency Willard Batteries «

11-3x12 Fine Seamless Velvet Rugs. The very newest patterns, line weave, $75.00 value. This sale $50.00 9x12 All Wool Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs in nice designs. They are good wearing rugs. This sale $25.00 27x54 —AH Wool Tapestry Rugs. Good value. This sale $2.25

In 1..52 New Mexico was explored und named b> tho Spaniard Espejo. who- founded Santa Fe, the sei.ond oldest city in the United States.

I ' Seo—“Earthbound’’ tonight and to . morrow at the Mecca. | — • WANT ADS EARN— S—s—»

11-3x12 Exira Quality Seamless Weltana Velvet Rugs. Exira close line weave. Just the patterns you are looking for. Former price SIOO.OO. This sale $75.00 9x12 Heavy Seamless Wool Fibie Rugs, good line patterns and Rugs that wear well. Former price $27.50. This sale $18.50 27x54 All W 00l Axminster Rugs $4.00 and tip 27x54 Rag Rugs.. $1.50 and up 27x54 Wilton Velvet Rugs $5.50 and up 36x63 Wilton Velvet Rugs $8.50 and up