Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 302, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1921 — Page 3

In These Days of Short Income ™ fW the sortmeMoPnke warm felt Ind leathw slippers for so little money we begin setling something right away. M Open Every Evening Until Christmas Charlie Voglewede Sells Slippers.

♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*« ♦ ABOUT TOWN ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet Writing a letter each day; A nice Christmas Seal Gives the true Christmas feel And helps drive T. B, away. Mr. and Mrs. James Elberson will leave Friday morning for Madison, Wisconsin, where they will spend Christmas with their sister and niece, Mrs. B. E. Day and daughter, Anna Jane. From there they will-go to Milwaukee, Wis. and Chicago, 111., where they will visit for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bell will spend Christmas in Fort Wayne as the guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Helm. Miss Martha Tyner will spend her Chfristmas vacation iji Huntington with her sister.

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—~ l ——iaa Mr. and Mrs. Don Quinn and daughter, Louise, of Chicago, will leave Chicago Friday for Decatur where they will spend Christmas with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merriman. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bell, daughter, Kathryn and son, Robert, of Ft. Wayne will arrive Sunday morning to spend Christmas day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Avon Burk of Fourth street. Bob Colter arrived home from Purdue University last evening to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Colter. Miss Josephine Myers will arrive home this evening from Bloomington to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Myers of Winchester street. Dick Heller will arrive home this evening from Indiana University at Bloomington, Indiana, to spend his Christmas vacation. Miss Edna Snyder will leave Friday for Indianapolis where she will be the guest of her sister over the holidays. Douglas Haney, of Oakmulgee, Oklahoma, will arrive Saturday evening for a visit with his parents over the holidays. This is his first trip home in two years. Miss Maude Howard will spend Christmas with her sister in Cincinnati, Ohio. A. J. Smith left this morning for Chicago where he will look after business.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1921.

Miss Rose Dunathon will leave Friday for Huntington where she will •pend Christmas with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Will Reddick and family. Miss Helen Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Myers, arrived home last evening from Indianapolis where flio attends Mrs. Blaker's school. She will remain here for her Christmas vacation and a several days’ visit with her parents. George Schng will arrive homo tonight from Wabash to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schug. Charles Downs of Wabash will be homo this evening to spend the 1 hristmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Downs. Miss Naomi Christen, who is attending Purdue university at Lafayette arrived home Wednesday for the holiday vacation. Mrs. John Mann from east of town shipped in the city this morning. Kenneth Zerele from east of the city made a business trip to Decatur today. Ihe Buick Garage received a car load of new Buicks this morning. Master Franklin Keller returned to school yesterday after a week’s illness. Stanley Callow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Callow, is seriously ill with pneumonia. Miss Della Sellemeyer and Elizabeth Peterson, second and first grade teachers at the North Ward will hold a joint entertainment at school tomorrow afternoon. A Christmas program and a Christmas tree will be part of the festivity. The children are busy today trimming the tree. Miss Helen Kinzle of Cleveland, will arrive home Saturday to spend Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Flora Kinzle and family. Principal Cline returned to his duties at high school yesterday after a several days’ absence on account of illness. In speakin' o’ Will Hays resignin' from th’ administration an’ joinin’ th' movies, ole Niles Turner said, “Well, I'm glad t’ see a young, energetic feller like Bill finally git with a goin' concern.'’ In other words, France wants permission t’ carry a revolver. —Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Friday afternoon the different schools will give a short Christmas program beginning at 2 o’clock. The program will last an hour. The public is invited. Miss Mabie Mumma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mumma, will arrive tomorrow from Huntington College, Huntington. Ind., to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents. E. W. France of Pleasant Mills, made a business trip to Decatur this morning. Mrs. Sherman Alexander of near I Wren shopped here yesterday. I. Kerr of Berne, trustee of Monroe twp. was a Decatur visitor yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dolsch of Blue Creek township, shopped here today. Mrs. Fred Bultemeyer of St. Johns was among today's Christmas shoppers. Harry Ramsey of Convoy, O„ made a business trip to Decatur this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mitchel of Monroe, shopped in this city this afternoon. Martin Reppert and daughter of Magley, Ind., shopped here this morning. Martin Reider of Root township was a Decatur business visitor today. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bright of Tocsin, 0., spent the day shopping in Decatur. Gus Sheiman of Monroe township was a business visitor here this morning. Paul Sauer of Union township was among the Christmas shoppers here this morning. Miss Lillie Gates of Wren was in the city on business this morning. Mr. apd Mrs. Addison Sheets of near Wren shopped here today. —• Huy Hubby a pair of Florsheim shoes lor Christmas at Elzey Shoe ■'store. 302-2 t THE MOOSE CHRISTMAS DANCE Thursday, Dec. 22, 1921 8:30 p. m. Paramount Orchestra The place you can danep your shoes away with joy and no one will care. You are invited. COME! and bring your friends. J

rjhristmas I Vjqreenngsp friend<O n \vi 1v —s <■ We wish all of our patrons and our competitors' patrons a Merry Christmas. We hope that your holiday festivities will bring Christmas cheer to your homes and hearts. We wish your automobiles a lot of good luck too. The Shop That Gives Your Dollar a Long Ride. Stepler Bros. In basement of Boston Store Decatur, Indiana Phone No. 962 v Chas. Hobroch of Preble was a Decatur business visitor this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Bowen will spend Christmas at Sidell, 111., with the latter’s people. Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Brown of Wyoming, are visiting in Fort Wayne with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Brown. They were in this city yesterday calling on relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bell spent yesterday in Fort Wayne visiting their daughter. Mrs. Jes Helm. Their grandson Frederick Helm returned to this city with them and will remain here until Saturday. William Zeser of Washington township was in the city on business this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Alexander and Mrs. Tina Alexander from near Willshire were Christmas shoppers in the city yesterday afternoon. ' Glee Spitler of Willshire, was in town last night on business. Mrs. W. A. Colter and daughter Bernice of Willshire, were among the Christmas shoppers in this city ti: afternoon. Mrs. William Bowen and Mrs. G. Shafer of Van Wert were Christmas shoppers here yesterday. Mrs. O. J. Harmon of Wren shopped here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Malan Tickle of Wren were among yesterday's Christmas shoppers. Mr. and Mrs. John Neadstein of Blue Creek township were Decatur visitors today. Mrs. Jesse Gilbert of Route 5 visited Monday with Mrs. Sherman Zimmerman of West Madison street. Dm trips Come to Hundreds of Decatur People There are days of dizziness Spells of headache, languor, backache Sometimes rheumatic pains Often urinary disorders. Doan’s Kidney Pills are especially for kidney ills. Endorsed in Decatur by grateful friends aud neighbors. Ask you) neighbor! Mrs. A. A. Ackers, prop, grocery 927 N. 2nd St., Decatur, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills have done me more good than any kidney remedy I have ever used. My kidneys were weak and I often had severe backaches that made me miserable. I also had frequent dizzy spells and would almost fall if I attempted to stoop. My kidneys didn’t act right, either X used Doan’s Kidney Pills as directed and they helped me right away, relieving the backache and putting my kidneys in good order.” 60c, at all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y. THE CRYSTAL TONIGHT “ONE BAI) WEEK” A big five-reel Realart production featuring, Bebe Daniels The story of a girl who never had any fun. She was used to scoldings. Aunt Emma's prim nagging had rung in her ears ever since she could remember. But there was something about the cold I fury of this woman that terrified even Pauline, who had never before been afraid in all her - harumscarum young life, J You can imagine that Pauline had I “One W ild Week” when she escaped from ; Aunt Emma s cold tyranny. Admission 10 and 15 cents _ ■» » S 1

Just Two More Days to Do Your Christmas Shopping We still have a good assortment of useful >y4l| gifts any man or boy would appreciate, HOSIERY SHIRTS . V Plain or fancy Wool With collars to Silks, Lisles and match, Silks, \ * Cotton Madras, Percales 15c tl >$1.50 SI.OO ..$8.50 BATH ROBES BELTS With fancy and plain buckles $6.75.0 $9.00 25c.„ $2.00 NECKWEAR NIGHT SHIRTS & Silks and Knit PAJAMAS 50c..52.00 $1.00.„ $2.25 Umbrellas, Mufflers, Cuff Links, Cellar Fins, Underwear HANDKERCHIEFS GLOVES Silks in plain or colored . Tr ~ borders Mochas, Capes and Knit SOc.oJLOO 50c .„ $5.00 Initials, colored or white 25c Others at 10c and 15c Anything a man or boy wears Holthouse Schulte & Co.

NOTICE The Edwards and Porter Studios will be closed all day Christmas and the Monday following. It Byrd Smith is home from Yale Colleg to sptyid the holidays with his parents, Judge and Mrs. David E. Smith of Fort Wayne. He was formerly principal of the Decatur high school. TO STOP COUGHING AT NIGHT. When anyone is suffering from a bronchial affliction or has a cough that lingers on and grows worse at night, the loss of sleep tends to weaken the sufferer and grows more serious the longer it is neglected. Mrs. M. Suter, 647 Longbrook Avenue, Stratford, Conn., writes: "Foley's Honey and Tar has given me great relief from a severe attack of bronchitis." No medicine stands higher throughout the Yiation as a family remedy for colds, coughs and croup. Sold everywhere.

s Ladies Felt Slippers Padded Elk Soles Lavender fi 0 Brown Pink >fio II Gray Wine B Black Light Blue * Old Rose Men’s felt and leather Romeo, Opera Hi-top and Moccasins Boy’s Picture Front Felt Slippers Children’s Puss in Boots and Comfy Slippers Come early this week while we have; all sizes Winnes Shoe Store — , — 7 $ - f

Mrs. Jasper Gilbert of Patterson street has recovered from her recent I ■ illness and is now able to be out of ■ | doors some. She was in a very seri-1 ■' ous condition for several days. SPECIAL SCHOOL PROGRAM Students of the high school, with the help of the teachers, will put on a special program Friday afternoon. I ( in which the best talent in the school will have a part. Rev. Elliker will give a talk to the students and the! patrons of the school and public in t general is most heartily invited and i urged to attend. 1 The Zion Sunday school at Honduras will give a Christmas cantata ■on Sunday evening. The title is “Santa Claus’ Dream." Members of the school have been rehearsing their parts, and the entertainment will be i an excellent one. Everybody is wel-. come.

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CHILD ALMOST STRANGLED Mrs. O. Grab, 3116 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, La., writes: , "My child had a cough so bad sho would almost strangle coughing. | Foley’s Honey and Tar relieved her cough, nad I recommend it to any mother.” Foley's Honey and Tar gets I right at the seat of trouble, clears nose and throat of mucus, heals raw and inflamed surfaces, loosens tightness of the chest and checks croup, I bronchial and "flu” coughs. Sold everywhere. " 1 — RICE’S SCHOOL OF MUSIC Teaches how to play the following instruments correctly: Violin Clarinet Cornet Saxaphone Alto Trombone Drums, Etc., Etc. Personally Directed. 216 N. 7th St. Phone 886. .