Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 176, Decatur, Adams County, 26 July 1923 — Page 5

HTbcAL NEWS I

„ Christman, secretary of the Apical Vn,on> °‘ Fl » busings visitor here yesterday afternWh. M Ray of Monroe, was among * who attended the fair yesterday. . and Mrs. Jesse A. Swarts, at , (> ‘ d ed the funeral of Ezra Archbold pt Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. F. E. Vail and Miss LIK HIe Butler will leave tomorrow .veninK for Waterproof, Louisiana. Miss Lucille Buhler arrived yester ‘ from Marlon to be the guest of Mi S9 Vrcile Amspaugh and to attend the fair. Richard McCollum, of Geneva, is t(ll . guest of his brother. Ray McCollum and family. Mr. and Mrs. Tone Keller and daughter Mary Margaret, of Hammond. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. I c. Perry and Mrs. George Keller. Mrs. J. R. Johnson, of Bluffton, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Twain Grove. Miss Edna Fingry, of Portland, U spending the week- end with Miss Imogene Black. Mr. and Mrs. Burl Foreman, and daughter Mildred, are the ’guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Perry and Mrs. Geo. Keller, of Marshall Street. Mrs. H. L. Koontz and Miss Fan Hamniell were Fort Wayne visitors Tuesday. Dick 'i'onneller anti Dick Ehinger will spend the evening in Ft. Wayne. Miss Marie Eitlng, of Minister, 0., Is the guest of Miss Jeanette Ehinger, this week. Harry Harlan, of the Leah Paper Company, Indianapolis, was a business visitor here yesterday afternoon, jfiss Lois Connell went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Our old friend, PUL Goodwin of New Castle ‘wtffr fiortee he feels like it and because tie wapts to. was here *• yesterday. His gray trotting mare, Axie wasn’t' in the money but Bill had a good time trying any way. Robert Nachtrieb of Toledo is visiting his sister, Mrs. Roy Archbold, and enjoying the fair. Tom Kohne of Van Wert and De troit was looking up friends here last evening. The Style Show at the fair grounds is one of the most attractive places and the thousands who have visited the tent this week are the loudest in their praises. The Rooster act at the fair ground has captivated the boys and girls as well as the older folks. Its a real one. The big field of horses here this week will divide, going to Muncie .Middletown and other places. * Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bell and children motored down from Fort Wayne last evening. •Miss Victoria Stone of Chicago is looking up old friends here this week Mrs. A. 11. Beil, who has been taking treatments at Fort Wayne for sever al weeks, was brought home last eve ff Insect bites ? iMENTHOLATUM I Wslops the itching comforter

» 31CAIUK AN IDEAL Our most valuable asset is the confidence of our customers. Our highest ambition is to merit confidence in increasing measures. and Io become more helpful to the many people whom it is our privilege to serve. We are building for tomorrow by endeavoring to be helpful’to all depositors today. _ Ji?* Tirst' National 'B.gnk Capital and Strains $120,000.00 * . x

t ning. Her ailment has been diagnosed ' is u disease of the hones. Mrs. Jess y Helm of Fort Wayne, her (laughter, 's here with her. She has been ill j, several years but has become more , helpless recently. I Will Delaney, several years ago ( ] employed at this office und now residing in Fort Wayne is di monstrutH ing Lincoln Oil at the fair this week, v John DeLong, wife und daughter, of Greentown, Indiana, where Mr. ■. DeLong is the Clover Leuf agent, f stopped here for a short visit at the (I Henry Hite home en route to Van Wert tor a vacation. Mr. DeLong B was for several years the Erie agent ~ here.* A crowd of young people from 1 Bluffton attended the dance here . last evening. Mayor and Mrs. Ross Johnson and . son, of Gary, are visiting witli 3 the Joe Johnson family at Monroe and attending the fair at Bellmont 3 Park. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Emond Roof of Marion were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. * E. Vail and attended the big North1 ern Indiana Fair yesterday. ’ LOCALS D. 11. Swaim and Mrs. F. G. Thomp1 son, son David and daughter, Barbara, 3 of Bluffton, visited the fair here yesterday afternoon. .. Miss Naomi Butler was the guest , ! of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buckner at ■, Bluffton yesterday 1 Mr. and Mrs. Mart Archbold and r Mr. and Mrs. John Ross, of Indianai- polis were the guests of the T. I), i. Kern family last evening. t The Misses Mary Oman and Harriett Longden, of Bluffton, were visif tors here last evening. a ;Mr/. Chester Johnson, and daughs Mrs. Thora. Alice and Mar-J y tha, Mr. and Brs. ft.O. Johnson, and e son Dick, of Gary, are visiting rela- •- tives and attending the fair here this week. !- Miss Gus Minch and Mr. Russell I, House, of Portland, attended the faiir here last evening. j- Quince Hilderbrand of Fort Wayne e is taking in the fair and looking after business here. s Mayor Ross Johnson, Os <lary, ars rived this morning and is having a d good time. n| Ralph Amrine and family of And-1 > erson motored over this morning. i d, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johnson of s' Fort Wayne apx- visiting here. il Mrs. James P. Haefling of Fort Wayne is visiting her parents, "Mr. is and Mrs. J. 11. Voglewede. Mrs. Will Butler and daughter, Monea and Little Charlotte Butler 1- motored to Michigan for a two e weeks' visit. Mr. and Mrs. Shell Peterson and s daughter, Catherine and Mrs. J. E. <. Peterson of Fort Wayne attended g the fair. r- Nrs. Harry Starr of Bluffton visj-. ited friends here r - Mr. and Mrs. Will Weisel! and sou, and Mrs. Cumfins and Miss Weisel! of Bluffton were fair visitors here last evening. Miss Harriet Longley and Miss Rinehart of Bluffton attended the / fair - Judge E. E. McGriff of Portland stopped over an hour or two last evening.

L ‘i. .fILMf!- : ■ ■ llwfig .. ■ nt. Il 1 ‘ - r Mrs. Anna Sievers of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Babies With Which She Had Planned to Open a “Baby Farm.”

SCHENECTADY, N. Y.—Mrs. Anna Sievers, shown above with sixteen of seventeen babies, is puzzling the local police following her arrival here on July 1 with seventeen babies, one of whom died after an auto trip from Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Sieve.s said neighbors had objected to her buby farm in Brooklyn, so she decided to find a farm upstate.

SATURDAY is the LAST day of JOHN T. MYERS CO. SALE —and if you ever saw merchandise fly out of a store you’ll see it between 8 a. m. and 10 p. in. Saturday . (let hen if you cun curly—but remember, we are open until s' /$ 10 o’clock Saturduy night. - Jt/J ’‘sr) f Remember this is the last day of a sale that has been (he sensa- " Everything that is left is gathered together for a final rip roar111 ■ w,r ' r " __ j n g furewell Saturday. W'M \ ' Bargains in everything the most ridiculous prices you ever saw asked for good merchandise. * Ample help to'take care oi the rush. The Sale positively ends at 10 I’. M. Saturday night then back lo regular prices Monday morning. WHI LE THEY LAS T Choice of any $16.50 Palm Beach Suit . • • $9.98 Choice of any $25.00 Tropical Worsted . . - • $14.98 Choice of any Cassimere 3-piece Suit .... $24.95 Choice of any Worsted* 3-piece Suit . • • .$27.45 We have some wonderful bargains at the exceptionally sale ending prices $12.45 $13.98 $16.75 $19.75 Any Straw Hat At 1-2 Price / ■ ~ BATHING SUITS, SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR AND TIES Don’t Forget-Sale Closes Satur. Night SPHCIAI VAI.I IS OS AAxFjU® J* A ATTEND OI R Ski J HU FLOCKS OF THINGS X 1¥ CzLD LAST DAY AND SAV» \OT MLNt iONED HERI rj BETTER CtOrilCS ./ MQN£Y-ALWAYS YOI 11SEL1 MOM A I ' , • DECATUR •'INDIANA* I

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1923.

PLANS BABY FARM; IS ARRESTED

George Zimmermun of Fort Wuyno is attending the big fair this week. Dr. Harry Erwin, former Decatur boy, secretary of the Huntertown fair in Allen county, was here yes-

Millers South End Restaurant and Grocery Phone 965 Free City Delivery Open Evenings and Sundays Stop in and see us this week Furnished Rooms and Meals Soft Drinks, Ice Cream, Tobaccos, Cigars, Fresh Baked Goods, Cold Meats. We carry a full Grocery. South side of Erie R. R. E. J. MILLER

I terday securing entries for his races and looking the froo attractions over. Harry will become coroner of Allen county January Ist und will move to Fort Wayne in a few weeks.