Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 260, Decatur, Adams County, 2 November 1923 — Page 2

Stamped Goods I Among our large assortment' you | will find the following: Pillow Slips, Stamped and Hemstitched $1.35 Linen Finished Pillow Slips, Stamped and Hemstitched $1.50 I). M. Six Strand Boil Proof Thread, per skein 5c Embroidery and Crochet Lessons given free when materials are bought here. Gift and Hat Shoppe 111 Monroe Street Another Sunday Excursion to CHIC A G O and intermediate points west of Fort M ayne NOVEMBER 4 via NICKEL PLATE ROAD at LOW ROUND TRIP FARES (Jet full information of C. A. PRITCHARD, D. P. A. Fort Wayne, Ind. i Mason Tires Advance In Price Nov. 15 Buy these high quality tires at these prices now 30 x 3V 2 “. Cord $12.45 32 x Oversize Cord $19.95 34 x 4 $20.15 IL KNAPP & SON — -■ " . J" ■ » Hl 1' 91 __ '’•* > —Will Ering You the Things Worth While! * You have heard the expression, “A tiring worth having is worth waiting for.* But ' the most dependable way of getting the luxuries of life is by saving a certain portion of your salary regularly. And while you are waiting for that cherished goal (be it an automobile, a house or a «bosincss of your own”) you will be happy in the knowledge that corrpound interest will increase year yearly savings by leaps and bnunxia. Open savings account today. Old Adams County Bank

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1923.

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CLUB CALENDAR Friday W. H. M. S. of M. E. church with Mrs. John Vail, 2 pm. W. R. C. at Ugion Hall, 2 p.m. Saturday Cafeteria Supper by Epworth League, of M. E. Church, dining hall, of M.' E. Church. 5 to 7. Monday Psi lota Xi, Mrs. E. H. Adams, 7:20. Research Club—Mrs. Rice. Wednesday Shakespeare Club—Mrs. Erwin. Historical Club—Mrs. Hunter. Wednesday Five Hundred-Chib, Mrs. Tom Ehinger. Tri 1). Mrs. David Hensley. 7:30. Thursday Presbyterian Ladies Aid society, Mrs. M. A. Frisinger, 2:30. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fuhrman entertained a number of guests at dinner last Sunday. The gues's were Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Miller and children, Verna. Fuhrman and Ivan, of Celia i. Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Refiner) ’ and daughter. Marvice and Mrs. Sarah Jackson, of Fort Wayne; Miss Lojis, and Miss Esther Fuhrman; /Mess rs. I • Milton. Maurice and Norval Fuhrman., The Friday Night club very pleas-j antly surprised Miss Rose Christen and Mrs. Ruby Durkin at their homo on First street last night. At a six o’clock put luck supper was served after which they played five hundred. Miss Eva Acker was awarded the prize for having the highest score. Mrs. France was a guest. The Five Hundred club will meet Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Tom Ehing >.r. All members are requested to be present. ★ The Ladies Aid society of The Pr s bytcrian church will be held at the home of Mrs. M. A. Frisinger, V. dnesdav afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. * The Third meeting of the chi,’ i: school of Missionary w ill b > held Wednesday evening. November ~7, as 7 o’clock. At that hour study clast will convene. Mrs. C. D. Teeple will ilead the discussion in the ladies’ll At 7:45 a very interesting stereopticon lecture. "The Challenge of Japan’s New Day." will be given. Mrs. Elmer Kumpe entertained wi'.h 'a small luncheon, and bridge, company yesterday at her home on Winchester street, in boner of Mrs. Cordon Eby, of La Mesa, Calif., who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Puckett, of Fort Wayne. The guests included Mrs. Walton ilucGpnjnell, Mrs. Virginia RaUCngal, Mrs. I. iM. Barrett, Jr., Mrs. Maurice O’(’<-i---nor. Mrs. James Ewing Bond, M sc ‘ Persis Bond, all of Fort Wayne, a 11 the honor guest. * The Psi lota Xi sorority will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. E. B. Adams .on Merc- r avenw at 7:30 o’clock. < • Kcllog Company Making Demonstrations In Homes A house-to-house canvass is being 'made in this city by Mrs. Bertha Van | Horne, dietitian for the Kellogg c ompany. of Battle Creek. Michigan. M s. an Horne is being insisted by four other women, three of whom are l?c- --| catur women. They’ call on the housewives in the city and ask to explain ' or demonstrate the merits and tn.- ti- ’ ncss of th- Kellogg Food Prodnc-' ‘.Mrs. Van Horne and her lady helpers ! will be in the city for a week or 1 n 'days and will then go to Berne and |Geneva to demonstrate. H. R. Palmer, ■the district manager for the Knllotg i company is also in the city and is i working in co-operation with th- I’ - ! orett and Hit Who! - ale bouse atJ ithe local grocers in furthering the spli;. of Kellogg Food Products in this ! territory. He is well known here and gives splendid co-operation and assistance to local grocers. THANK YOU. The American Legion Adams Post ; No. 43, wishes in this manner to ex--1 press their thanks to the people who enabled us to accomplish a financial success of our benefit show at the Cort theatre. We appreciate the < o ir ! . t-ops treatment accorded us in our endeavor to entertain the public by I both the management of the Cort i and our patrons. McKean Has Operation | Homer McKean, who formerly r j s'ded coatllv eat of thio city, uud ■■ .’went au op'.ratiuu fur acuta appuaJ-

ra; — - — TT icntls at his home in Ashley, Indiana, at 2 o’clock this morning. The op eration was performed by two local I physicians, assisted by Mr. McKean s brother, of Linn Grove. Mr. McKean appendix was ruptured and he Is in a serious condition. ■■ i a High Handed Methods Washington, Nov. 2—Alleged high handed methods in the office of the comptroller general of the United States, with respect to handling claims were put squarely before President Coolidge here today. Revelation of these methods was made yesterday during the course of a hearing in the senate committee's ' investigation of the Veterans’ bureau j in a manner which evoked expressions of displeasure from the senators on •the committee. I Their leader. Senator David Reed of Pennsylvania, today called the White ’House to discuss the situation with I the president. CHICAGO MARKET CLOSE — Wheat: Dec. $1.07; May $1.12; July $1.07%. Corn: Dec. 73%c; May i 72c; July 72%c. Oats: Dec. 41%c; ■ May 44c. $ S—S—WANT ADS EARN—S--s—s

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I< > We Want Every Woman to See These COATS. Just Received Hew Shipment I I Whether she buys or not, Welcome is on the f t A. door of the fashion rooms these crispy days of ' A.I Fail. I I To see these elegant new garments and a__ realize the exceptionally low prices, you will agree you never saw such wonderful values ? * P right at the season when needed. Apparel that for several years was prohib*W» itive in Dollars has reached a level where it is easily afforded. , k. ■ i r — ■ — 11 IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST AND YOU WILL FIND ONLY STANDARD MANUFACTURED LINES IN OUR IMMENSE STOCK. OC\ ATQ $ 25 $ 35 $42.50 W/A 1 O $49.50-$72.50 WONDERFUL ASSORTMENT NEW CHILDRENS COATS, SIZE 2 to 6—lo to 16; ALL PRICED RIGHT AND MADE WITH STYLE, FIT AND WORKM ANSHIP. I I Niblick & Company |l K -UI

Miss Edith Gapplngot, of Lftgrango and Miss Naomi Butler left yesterday : afternoon for Cleveland where they! will begin duties as private nursing.

This store will be M HHH I packed with men tomorrow" because it s packed with O’coats to-day. . 17 If you are anyway interested in a coal - Even if you are thinking that perhaps you • ean ma^e coat d°—come here tomorrow if only for a minute. * The coats—well, they are knee deep—but not skin <leep. They are beautiful luxurious Ct they will take you off your waiting feet—and rx , * le n, odels will make such an impression that your own mind will urge your check writing tv" hand to get near an ink well. Never have such O’coats graced Decatur cabinets and never has a store tried harder to z give them to you at reasonable prices. ‘ Michaels-Stern Value First Coats - $15.00 10 $47.50 ■fefut-T-Myeo Go J better clothes for less J money-always- • DECATUR • INDIANA •

A. M. Anker motored to Bluffton this afternoon where he met his daughter Veronica and Miss Naomi Harklesa, Ifepauw university, at Greencastle.

For Colds, Grip Or .. and im a I’n-vent,!.. BROMO Ql I.XT.XF Tab^ 9 bears the signature of p 30c. "• Grwi