Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 5 January 1922 — Page 5

Big Sale On Shoes Continues To Go On Every day the crowds get bigger at this store which shows that the public is ready to buy shoes when they can buy them at money saving prices. Our Entire Stock of shoes has • been marked down to prices that the public can afford to pay. That’s the reason why we are doing such an increased business each day. Charlie Voglewede Sells for Less. 5 V *

* about town ♦ August Conrad of Route 1 made a business trip to Decatur yesterday. Bill Linn has returned from an over New Year’s visit to Indianapolis. Mrs. John Heller visited in Fort Wayne today. Rev. and Mrs. Elliker spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey visited in Fort Wayne today. Heauford Carper from west of the city made a business trip to Decatur today. • Mrs. Sim Bowers of near Peterson shopped in this city this morning. We'll say this fer th’ bootlegger —of all th’ gougers he’s th’ only one that don’t use his overhead fer an alibi. If ther's anything worsen’ a long haired man its a short haired woman—Abe Martin in Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. John Everett and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Peterson spent last evening at the Isaac Everett farm where butchering for the season was going on. Mart Reinking of Union township was in the city yesterday on business. < *■ J. J. Helmrich of PreMe'made a business trip to this city this morning. Clarence Dudgeon of the Willshire Equity was in Decatur on business this morning. Postmaster J. W. Bosse reports the following uncalled for letters at the Decatur postoftice: Mrs. R. J. Wreith, Mrs. Robert Aoims, Mr. Ray Delgard, Mr. J. J. Kicheson. Mr. A. W. Sanbas, Mr. G. P. Schmidt, A. W. Sanbas, O. F Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Heironimus. Mr. and Mrs. Masi Hartley, Miss Ann Gregory, Miss Borothy Brown, Lizetta Bulteineier, Jno. Berning. Martin Bieberick of Magley, was a Decatur business visitor this morning. Martin Kruckeberg and Martin Bleeke of Route 8, were business visitors in this city this morning. Miss Rose Christen was unable to attend work today because of a severe cold bordering on grip. R. L. Wilson of Union township, ’as in the city on business this morning. Henry Miller and daughter, Dorothea of Preble township, shopped here today. Mr. and Mrs. William Koldeway of Kirkland township, were among today’s shoppers in this city.

ffffl I 111 11 1 11 ::: A NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE tT The New Year brings a gift to you fc" --- — a gift of 365 golden opportunities. Z" The Old Year is gone and whether ;;; ZZ the record is good or bad it has been ;;; written. You are about to begin the making of a new record. ;;Z f° learn more, earn more and save more are good resolutions to put at the top of your list. Ezi h: Es ?IRST NATIONAL BANK £" - +SI Y° U A™ a Slrangcr Hue bid Once - J- ~r - r - -4- 1 IjUR. Fr o* ”a l n ls tr»v» -1 t- *■— s - .4. J "r nTrt' "4-t-l-Frn 1 SV3T E M --I-; ■ L-4-- j

Mrs. Treva Knoodle of the telephone office, has been absent from work the past week on account of illness. Mrs. Milton Yager of Mishawaka, is spending this week in Decatur as the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Augenbaugh. She will return home Friday or Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Borne of Ohio, shipped here this morning. Frank Smith of St. Mary’s township was a Decatur business visitor yesterday, W. H. Myers spent the day in this city on business. Miss Emma Girod of R. R. 5, was a visitor in Decatur this morning. Mrs. Hugo Gerke spent the day in Decatur on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dague of R. R. 10, was in town today on business. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Andrews of Fort Wayne, spent yesterday in Decatur visiting with friends and relatives. C. E. Bell is still confined to his home, at Adams and Third streets, being a sufferer from the grip. W. A. Bauman of R. R. 2 made a business trip to Decatur this afternoon. Gerard Kohne of R. R. 5 was in the city on business this noon. Phil Schieferstine of R. R. 7 made a business trip to Decautr today. George Ohler of Route 3, made a business trip to this city today. William Rodenbeck of R. R. 7 was among the business callers in this city today. Sherman Kunkel of near Monmouth, was among this morning’s business callers. Mrs. Charlie Gage spent the day with C. E. Cornthwaite and family. J. W. Knapp of Route 3, was in the city, looking after business this noon. John Zurcher of Craigville, looked after business in this city today. August Ehlerding of Route 4, was in the city on business this afternoon. Louis Keller of Route 8, was a Decatur business visitor this noon. — • ; ACCEPTS THE CALL (Continued from page one) and during his visits here made numerous friends. At the end of the school year he will come to Decatur and reside during tire summer vacation. What arrangements he may make for the final year of his instruction at the seminary are not known, but he will gladly be welcomed by the people of Decatur.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5,1®2.

ADDITIONAL SOCIETY 1 Miss Esther Bowers entertained the Telephone Girls club at her home last evening. The evening was spent sowing and visiting. Cater a delicious two course luncheon was served J by the hostess. Several guests were present besides the members, these were Mrs. Harry Stults, Mrs. Joe Hunter, Mrs. Ralph Wilkes, of Kendallville, Misses Dora Johnson and Mildred Strobe. ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Will Bowers entertained at luncheon this noon for the following; Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Niblick and daughters, Charlotte and Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Niblick and children, of Indiana Harbor, and Mrs. Perry Gandy of Cherubusco. NOTICE YOEMAN. Members are urged to meet at the Yoeman hall tonight at 7:30 to make arrangements to attend the funeral of Bro. Elmer L. Smith.—By J. M. Breiner, foreman. SEVERAL ROADS ARE COMPETED (Continued from page one) 900. Peter-Rupright, Preble; Parr & Co., contractors; cost 119,529.91. A. Ross Wolfe, Root and Union; Miller & Butler, contractors; cost, >8,830. Adam J. Bienz, Union; Philip Sauer, contractor; cost $18,520.40. William Kuklehan, Root; L. W. Frank & Son, contractors; cost SB,581.22. Roads Cot Out by Dick Boch. Scherry & Arnold, Kirkland; John Arnold, contractor; cost, >9,329.95. Floyd Stoneburner, Kirkland; John Arnold, contractor; cost, $8,994. Bellmont Concret, Washington; Brenneman & Gerdan, contractors; cost $38,546. M. R. E. Cemetery, Monroe and Wabash ; Brenneman & Gordan, contractors; cost, $64,384.90. James Kenney, Jefferson; Bears & | Brown, contractors; cost, $12,277. Merryman Road, not complete, Blue Creek; Amos Stoneburner, contractor; cost, $20,749.66. Christ Mankey, Kirkland; Jacob Barger, contractor; cost, $7,973.16. E. S. Christen, Root; W. C. & L. Fennig, contractors; cost, $33,9990. E. G. Butcher, Jefferson; Albert Smith, contractor; cost $5,289. Frank Heistand, Jefferson; Albert Smith, contractor; cost, $4,762.70. Joe D. Schw-.irts; Monroe; Arthur Zehr, contractor; cost, $7,924.25. J. W. Heller, not complete, Hartford; Albert Smith, contractor; cost, $17,343. George Ringger, not complete, French; Arthur Zehr, contractor; cost $18,475.15. James W. Andrews, Monroe; Albert Smith, contractor; cost, $5,993. * NOTICE OF PUBLIC INSTALLATION The newly elected officers of Sam Henry Post, No. 63, G. A. R. and the officers of the women of the Relief Corps, for the year 1922, will be installed in the G. A. R. hall, Saturday afternoon, at two o’clock, January 7. The public is invited to these installations. 4-2 t COMMITTEE.

The stock of dry goods taken over by O. S. Davis will he sold out regardless of cost when he opens the Central grocery. Watch for the ads. Complete stock of new groceries on shelves for opening of Central grocery on Saturday, Jan. 7th. * FOLEY'S HAS NEVER FAILED January is a bad month for influenza, la grippe and bronchial troubles. It is unwise to neglect the slightest cough or cold. Foley’s Honey and Tar gives prompt relief, gets right at the trouble, covers raw inflamed surfaces with a healing coating, clears the air passages, eases stuffy breathing and permits sound, refreshing, health-building sleep. Mrs. F. A. Gibson. 1547 College Ave., Racine, Wise., writes: “Foley's has never failed in giving immediate relief and I am never without it.” moose' dance ■ < Friday Evening, January 6th. Paramount Orchestra. A real night of pleasure to every one. The duh rooms will he opened free to the public at 8 o’clock Come; bring your friends! 310-41 DANCE - K. of C. Hall Thursday Evening Beginners Class 7:30 General Assembly 8:30 Good Music. Everybody Welcome. Fred T. Schurger, Mgr. 2-3 t

CRAMPS, PAINS AND BACKACHE St Louis Woman Relieved by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound St. Ixiuiti, Mo. —“I was bothered with cramps and pains every month and

had backache and had to go to bed as I could not work. My mother and my whole family always took Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for such troubles and they induced me to try it and it has helped me very much. I don’t have cramps any more, and I can do

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my housework all through the month. I recommend your Vegetable Compound to my friends for female troubles.” — Mrs. Della Scholz, 1412 Salisbury Street, St. Louis, Mo. Just think for a moment. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been in use for nearly fifty years. It is prepared from medicinal plants, by the utmost pharmaceutical skill, and superior methods. The ingredients thus combined in the Compound correct the conditions which cause such annoying symptoms as had been troubling Mrs. Scholz. The Vegetable Compound exercises a restorative influence of the most desirable character, correcting the trouble in a gentle but efficient manner. This is noted, by the disappearance, one after another, of the disagreeable symptoms.

CLASS MEETING TONIGHT The Sunday school class of boys in the Presbyterian church by C. D. Teeple. will meet tonight at the home of Richard Frisinger on Winchester street. A good time is in store for the lads, and all are urged to be present at the meeting tonight.

GOING STRONG! Our Price Reducing Sale of Hart Schaffner & Marx and Clothcraft Suits and Overcoats You’d better get the clothes you need now. You’ll never have a better chance to save money on fine clothes. You cannot afford to miss this great sale of HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES at these low’ prices. Here are a few of the details: A SSO A $45 A S4O Suit or Overcoat Suit or Overcoat Suit or Overcoat for for for S4O. $36. $32. .a 1,1 < Min I" '!■» uix.i_jauuiLJUij.iu.■■■■.-. J >- — - »■- - « — -J.-ix.ii.,. u . . -u ■ A $35 A S3O A $25 Suit or Overcoat Suit or Overcoat Suit or Overcoat for fee for S2B. $24. S2O. / — r — All Raincoats discounted 20% Hats and Caps discounted 20% Wool Underwear discounted 20% Cotton Underwear 10% ofl All Dress Shirts discounted 10% All Sweaters 20% off Boys Knee Pant Suits discounted 20% Dress Gloves 10% off Mens Dress Pants discounted 20% Boys Knee Pants 20% off r ■ -——————— One lot of Boys Knee Pant Suits, $5.00 $7.50, $12.50 and $15.00 values, this sale for. r-* x . This sale ends Saturday, January 14th Sale Prices Strictly Cash. I ~ / I / , ;: 1 - '■ Holthouse Schulte & Co.

+ AUCTION SCHOOL NEWS ♦ (Reported by M. R. Murdock and his worthy assistants, Emmeus, Gillie and Springer) — We, as the student body, representing the United States and Canada; I return a hearty "Thank You” to the, big-hearted people of Decatur for the I loyalty and courtesy extended us on, our arrival. “Decatur we thank you." j Colonel Reppert opened school Wednesday with his usual life giving , stimulant, “Enthusiasm.” Dr. Hill I followed by directing our vocal cords ’ with interesting diagrams. Colonel A-I-D-D was welcomed into Jhe class room, by a newly composed yell; "A-l-D-D —Perdue, Perdue,” It takes a self educated man to teach self education, “We are listening, Colonel Gartin; Shoot.” We know where Dr. Hill got his voice culture model. “We're with jou Colonel Hull.” Where is No. 18? Fred Schurger, a graduate of the July class, paid the school a visit. Help us shake that buck fever, Fred. — — > CUT THIS OUT—IT IS WORTH MONEY Cut out (his slip, enclose 5c and mail it to Foley & Co., 2835 Sheffield j Ave., Chicago, 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will receive I in return a trial package containing Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for i coughs, colds and croup; 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, billiousness, headaches, 'and sluggish bowels.

SURPRISE FRIENDS (Continued from page one) Mount, took charge of the Dullness ;

Make Your Time Count Your time is your most precious possession. Make every day and month this year count for something. The time to plan lor this year is now. Don’t let a week go by without saving a part of your salary. Start this week to place a definite amount in this bank. 4% Interest on Savings. The Peoples Loan & Trust Co Bank of Service.

Excursion Rates A low Round Trip Fare of $6.15 Decatur to Lafayette and return will be made by The Fort Wayne and Decatur Traction Company January 9th to 13th inclusive for Farmers' Short Course at Purdue University. Take advantage of the opportunity to see what this institution is doing for you, the boy and girl. For information call Mr. Busche or 138.

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of the gas company. Each has the congratulations and boat wishes of a host of friends. —a , $ > $ WANT ADS EARN—4—s—s