Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 295, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1921 — Page 5

Tell your Friends RIGHT NOW you feel like doing SOMETHING to make this Wfflf old world a little happier Y °u want to do something to nw make somebody's road a little easier. You remember the happy day when you fir.t came to this .tore and found that you could have stylish shoes FITTED with COMFORT and .till SAVE MONEY— the very thing—why don't you “"your friends that? • * ur That tired woman who is always complaining about her feet, that mothtr who bought shoe* for her little child that caused a callous, that man with a broken arch—tell them and lot them In on the happiness. Charlie Voglewede Helps You.

♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ABOUT TOWN ♦, ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦* J. Fletcher of Indianapolis, Ind., made a business trip to Decatur today. Herbert Everett from west of town was a business visitor here this morn- < ing. Herman Hockemeyer of St. Johns 1 was among Decatur visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. Reinhardt Reinking 1 of Union township, shopped here yesterday. Mrs, Earle and Irene Moser of Wren, were among 'yesterday's Christmas shoppers in this city. Martin and Henry Reinking, were Fort Wayne business visitors yesterday. Miss Zelma Fuhrman from north of the city, has accepted a position as clerk in the Niblick company Dry Goods store. Miss Kathryn Fritsinger has been suffering two days, with sore throat and fever. Mrs. Earle Coverdale was a Fort i Wayne visitor today. Harry Daniels of Pleasant Mills made a business trip to Decatur this afternoon.

Deininger's December Clearance Sale Unusual Offerings for Friday and Saturday All Trimmed Hats at HALF PRICE ChiWrc " s Beavcr Hats $3.00,t0 $4.00 ::: WHAT TO GIVE Why not open a Savings ac- ::: count here for some young per- --- son in whom you are interested. --- A savings pass book with the --- f: initial deposit entered is always ::: --- an appropriate Christmas pres- • -\ small account which mak*s til ::3 the recipient a steady saver may prove a priceless gift. Give tne ::3 gift that will endure. § FIRST NATIONAL BAS«E: &j J 1 l

Dr. and Mrs. Burt Mangold returned from Fort Wayne this morning, where the latter has been visiting for several days. Mrs. L. A. Holthouse loft for Fort Wayne this morning. W. T. Rupert, living south of the city, lias returned from the Hoagland Poultry Show, where he exhibited his tine lot of Buff Orpington chickens. He won all premiums in his class except two; also winner of the special premium. Mr. Rupert has one of the finest bunch of Orpingtons in this part of the country. Miss Irene Fry returned to Fort Wayne this evening, having spent the weekend with Miss Grace Baxter of North First street. Mrs. Earle Bennett of Monmouth shopped here today. A. L. Lower arrived homo yesterday from a business trip to Cleveland, O. Bill Linn and Harry Knapp spent last evening in Fort Wayne. Miss Norma Busic.k of near Monroeville, shopped in the city this morn- | ing. | Mrs. C. F. Snyder of near Wren, was in the city this afternoon shopI Ping. Miss Edna Flemming of near Mon-

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roevillo, was in the city on business this afternoon. Jacob 1 luser of Berne, Jnd., was u Decatur business visitor tdoay. John Hurvey of Monroe, was in this city looking aftu|' business. Martin Bultemeyor of Kreedholm, was among this morning's business visitors. John Alerding of Root township, made a business trip to Decatur tot Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Johnson of Monmouth, chopped in the city this afternoon. Mrs. Noah Myers of Willshire, 0., was among the Christmas shoppers this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Steelo and sons Lawrence and Harry of Van Wert county, shopped here today. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Springer, daughter Glenda and son Walter of Blue Creek township, were In the city today doing Christmas shopping. John Roth of Route 5, made a business trip to Decatur this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh D. Hite spent the day In Fort Wayne. J. E. Nelson of Monroe, who manager of the Monroe Home Store, made a business trip to Decatur this morning.

Grant Springer of Monroe, was in the city today, looking after business. Miss Grace Baxter returned to her work in Fort Wayno today, having been called here by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Henry Rodenbeck. Mrs. Dan Tyndall and Mary Kathryn and Anna Jane, left this afternoon for Fort Wayno, where they will spend the remainder of this week with the former's mother, Mrs. Egley. Miss Madge Hite left this morning for Markle, where she will Tisit for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Saurer. Jake Bentley's team scared at Mame Moon yisterday, who's said t' be th’ purtiest woman in th’ suffrage movement. It's some country where you kin sleep in >u box car, t’ night, write a southern jazz song t' morrow, an' own a luxurious auto th’ day follerin’. —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Dr. M. F. Parrish of Monroe, made a business trip to this city this morning. QUIT MEAT WHEN KIDNEYS BOTHER

Take a Glass of Salts Before Breakfast if You Back Hurts or Bladder is Troubling You. No man or woman who eats meat regularly ran make a insitako by flushing the kidneys occasionally, says a well-known authority. Meat forms uric arid which excites the kidneys, they become over-worked from the strain, get sluggish and fail to filter the waste and poisons from the blood, then we get sick. Nearly all rheumatism, headaches, liver trouble, nervousness, dizziness, sleeplessness and urinary disorders come from sluggish kidneys. The moment you feel a dull ache in the kidneys or your back hurts or if the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sediment, irregular of passage or attended by a sensation of scalding, stop eating meat and get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast and in a few days your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to flush and stimulate the kidneys, also to neutralize the acids in urine so it no longer causes irritation, thus ending bladder weakness. jad Halts is inexpensive and cannot Injure; makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water drink which everyone should take now and then to keep the kidneys clean and active and the blood pure, thereby avoiding serious kidney complications. • — RED MEN INITIATION. Local Red Men are planning a heap big time at their initiation service this evening, when thirteen candidates will be made real warriors. Two degree teams will see that the work is done properly, the Huntington team putting on the warriors and hunters’ degrees, and the Fort. Wayne team, the chiefs degree. The Huntington team is considered one of the best in the state. All Red Men are urged to bo present, and till candidates are requested to be at the hall at 7 o clock.

Meredith Stewart Teacher of VIOLIN A Pupil of Gaston Bailhe Phone 168. 346 South Third Street

GENEVA NEWS Rev. J. H. Cochran and wife, Mr and Mrs. Frank La Rue and daughter, Dorothy, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Laßuo were entertained at the homo of Henry Mutb last Sunday. The Mothers' Club met at the home of Mrs. George Myers on Line street last Thursday afternoon. The rooms were beautifully decorated with Christmas decoratlins. The| regular program was. given and the business attended to, after which the guests exchanged Christmas gifts. A lunch was then served by the hostesses. Mrs. Myers was assisted by Mesdantes Seph Martin, J. D. Briggs, E. B. Gauker and C. P. Hindi man. Thirteen members and guests were present. Mary Ann is the name of the nine pound baby girl born to Dr. and Mrs.' R. G. Kiioff of Bluffton last Monday. The Knoff family resided in Geneva for several years before moving to Bluffton. Mrs. J. A. I.ong went to Cincinnati last Minday morning to spend several days with her father, J. L. Mcßeth. Mr. Mcßeth has been ill with heart trouble for some time and is now confined to his bed. 1 » I Mrs. A. G. Briggs went to Fort Wayne Monday to visit with Mr. aud Mrs John Briggs. Mrs. E. Lucko returned to her home in Fort Wayne Monday after spending several weeks visiting with her daughter, Mrs. George Staley and family. Miss Dorothy Brows spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Houser in Portland. Elmer Linton was a business caller in Portland Monday. Tlie senior class play, “The Kinfdoni of Hearts’ Content,” was given last Friday and Monday evenings. They cleared about $52. Mrs. Almeda Duer returned to her home here Monday after spending the week end with her brithor, Vol",ey Steiner, in Portland. Chester Fast and family of Dunkirk were in Geneva a short time Sunday. County Agent L. M. Busche was in Geneva last Monday afternoin. Mrs. Wm. Wells went to Portland Tuesday morning to visit at the home of W. A. Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Briggs went to

BIG CHRISTMAS SALE We demonstrate the Christmas spirit by giving: you the biggest values at the lowest prices ever offered. This sale is for this week, and all next week. Wonderful Bargains taken from every department of this busy store. Ladies Fine Handkerchiefs in 12 Different Designs, 3 lor 25c

THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF CANDY, NUTS AND FRUIT IN THE CITY. Fancy Hard Mixed Candy, tb 18c Fancy Christmas Candy, 1b 18c Fancy Cream Candy, Ib. 18c Fancy Peanut Candy, lb. 18c Fancy Chocolate Drops, soft centers, Ih 18c Fancy Broken Taffy, 1b....18c Fancy Cocoanut Bon-Bons, !b 20c Fancy New Mixed Nuts. !!> 25c Fancy New English Walnuts, lb 30c Fancy Fresh Roasted Peanuts, tb 15c Fancy Yeliow Naval Oranges Dozen 30c, 10c, 50c Fancy Roman Beauty Apples, 11) 10c Fancy Well Bleached Celery, Bunch 10c Fancy Sweet Potatoes, 1b... 5c Fancy Red Ripe Cranberries, Quart 25c Fancy Jumbo Bananas, lb. 10c

Sam Hite’s South Ejid Grocery and Dry Goods Store 'Phone 204. ' Opposite Erie Depot

Decatur last Sunday and visited their son, Claude Briggs and family. Mrs. Briggs U ill with the grip. Amos Zohr of west, of town is ill at this writiug. Loland McCollum reteurned Tuesday morning to visit his parents, Eli McCollum and wlfo. He bus been In Utah for some time. The Mothers' Club hold a called meeting last Monday evening to distribute the programs for the coming year.

When a Federal Btireau reminds you that children should not drink coffee or tea — Why not think of your own health? The Federal Bureau of Education grow up, is it worth taking a chance includes in its rules to promote health with health when bodies have among the Nation's school children, grown up? the warning that children should not drink coffee or tea. You can have that delicious and satisfying cereal beverage, Postum, ihe i eason is well known. Coffee with any meal, and be safe —you, and and tea contain drugs winch stimulate the chlldren) tOO . There’s charm withand often over-cxcite the nerves, and out harm in Postum . so upset health. The harm is by no menus confined „ p “, c ° mM *" ,wo , forms i ; ,nst * nt . , . . Postum (intins) made instantly in the cur by to children, as any doctor can tell yoa. Ih . addltlon of boillng water . Poßtum Certal Tr , , , . ... , , (in packages of larger bulk, for those who If health is valuable to childhood, rrefer to make the drink while the mea , it it is valuable always. If harm to being prepared) made by boiling for 20 health should be avoided until bodies minutes. Sold by all grocers. The road to health is a- - I road for anybody

GROCERIES 24 Vt lb. sack Polar Bear ] Flour $1.05 19 tb. sack Polar Bear < Flour $2.10 1 Bbl. Polar Bear Flour.. $8.35 2414 lb. sack Cake Walk 1 Flour 95c Best No. 1 Broom 35c ] 3 for SI.OO , 17 lbs. Best Fine Granulated , Sugar SI.OO 5 lbs. Fancy Santos Coffee (Bulk) SI.OO 17 cakes P. & G. White Naptha Soap SI.OO | 24 cakes P. &G. White Luna . Soap SI.OO 8 cans Fancy Evergreen Corn SI.OO 1 8 cans Fancy Early June ] Peas SI.OO 8 cans Best Pink Salmon SI.OO 4 cans Peaches or Apricots SI.OO 10 large cans Hoods Best ' Hominy SI.OO 1 gal. bucket White Karo Syrup 18c 1 gal. bucket Golden Karo Syrup 48c ] Large packages Fresh Corn Flakes 8c • 1 doz. large Tumblers Pure i Grape Jelly $1.15 . 3 large cans Fancy Sliced Pineapple in heavy syrup 95c I New Soft Shell English i Walnuts, tb 35c ' I Fancy Chocolate Drops (soft 1 centers) lb. 20c

TIT COUnT NFWS Tho Silrlin-Gohecn will contest is still on trial iu tho Adams circuit court, and many witnesses from Fort Wayne and Allen county are being examined. The case is Vising stubbornly fought, as attorneys for each r.idf. are leaving nothing undone that will possibly boos any ndvaiitage tor Pirlr clients. Real estate transfer: A. C. Sheets to Waiter C. Martin, part inlot 141,

DRY GOODS Large Comfort Size Batton, 1 72 x 90 79c Small Size Batton, Fine Grade 15c Best Light or Dark Outing Flannel, yard 18c Best Heavy Shirtings, yd... 15c Best Toweling Crash, yard 15c Best Calico, all colors, yard 12c Best Apron Ginghams, yd. 15c j All Colors and Patterns Percale, (36 in. wide) yd. 18c Good Bleached Muslin, yd 17c 1 Good Unbleached Muslin, yard 15c Fancy Plaid Ginghams, yd. 20c Best Tabie Oil Cloth, yd... 35c 1 Spools Clark's Best Thread Heavy Half Bleached NineQuarter Sheeting, yd. ... 15c 3 pair Work Socks 25r 2 pair Good Canvas Gloves 25c Pest Leather Palm Gloves 35c Double Sewed Work Shirts 75c Best Overalls and Blouses $1.25 Heavy Black Sateen Shirts, $1 Boys Overalls 85c & 95c Heavy Lined Blouses ... $2.25 Best 42 in. Bleached Pillow Tubing, yard 40c

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Geneva, $2,000. David Stucky has christened bis farm In Wabash township Silver Creek farm, and has so recorded the name with Recorder Joe McConnell _» CHICAGO MARKET CLOSE <1 ultrri l*r*»a Chicago, Dec. 14 —(Special to Dally Democrat) —Wheat: Dec. $1.07; May $1.11; July $1.01%. Corn: Dec. 46; May 52%; July 64%. Oats; Doc. 81%, May 37%. July *«,

HARDWARE 8 Qt. Galvanized Pail 20c 10 QL Galvanized Pail.... 25c 14 Qt. Galvanized Pail.... 35c Best Galvanized Tubs 59c to 89c Best 5 gal. Galvanized Oil Cans 95c Large Tin Plate Wash Pans 15c 14 Qt. Seamless Tin Plate Dish Pans 40c Galvanized Fire Shovels.. 10c Japaned Steel Dust Pans... 10c Large Japaned Steel Coal Hod 50c Large Galvanized Coal Hod 75c 17 Qt. Heavy Granite Dish Pan 95c 3 Qt. Heavy Granite Coffee Pot 75c Very Best Brass Wash Boards 75c Best Heavy Butcher Knife 25c Large Heavy Granite Wash Pan 35c Large Copper Bottom Wash Boiler $1.98