Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1923 — Page 7

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[Lian Macy. Harry Sutton. Ho I pcPFv and Frod Christen arc ■ to a rrlvo llo,nc Thur! " l "> R Lufayett o - where they are studt n ,t Purdue University, to spend I*holidays with their respective Beatsluxury Kukelhan of northeast of I ( , itv> was a business visitor in I. city this morning. , ■MiM Mayme Delninger spent the I in Fort Wayne as the guest of llatives■Attorney Henry Heller made a bus! Ls trip to Ft. Wayne this morning. L H- i- Kern visited friends L relatives at Ft. Wayne yesterL afternoon. I Mrs. J. >-• Kocher, and daughter, L Katharine spent the day in Ft. Lyne visiting friends. I Mrs. Clyde Noble visited friends at |i Wayne today. I Mr. and Mrs. C. A.-Dugan are ex-

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Peeting their dnuKhtc re, Mi M Franc's, of Boston, Mass., and Miss Helen of Poughkeepsie. N. Y„ who is a stu-' dent at Vassar" Thursday to spend the holidays here. Mrs. Owen Davis, who underwent an operation at the Adams County Memorial hospttrU for appendicitis! several days ago, was removed to her home this morning, feeling greatly . relieved. t Miss Nova Yost in charge of the auto license office in this city bad t issued 88 license for 1924 up to one . thirty this afternoon. The highest i fee paid so far was $20.00. Mrs. H. L. Koontz and daughter Carol of Indianapolis are visiting , with Mrs. e, ft, Hammell and family. . Mr. Koontz and children will arrive .Saturday to spend Christmas here. Mrs. Dwight Peterson and daughter, J’atrlca, of Indianapolis are visit- ■ ing in the city with relatives and will

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' cumin over fur tho holidays, < | There will |„. v .ork in the F. ('. detee at tile Masonic lodge this oven- s | 1! ‘6- it was erroneously stated in i yesterday's Dully Democrat, t'rftit tho - inltatlon would tpke place on Thurs- f day night. The initiation this even- ' ing wiil start at 7:30 and all members f "I the Indue ()r e urgently invited to Ito present. c. .1. Nactrleh, of Toledo, Ohio., arrive,l pesterday to spend Christ- I tnas with his sonin-law and daughter t | Dr. and Mrs. Hoy Archbold. Dr. and I t Mrs. Archbold are expecting their son, Dick of Toledo, Ohio., to spend I tho holidays here. erbert Fullcnkuinj) returned to < hicago yesterday alter spending the week end with Ms mother, Mrs. M. I’ullcnkamp. Dale Snyder, of pi Wayne visited friends here this afternoon. Mrs. c. C. Rayl visited friends at Ft. Wayne today. Mrs. Dallas Spuller, of east of the city was here today shopping. Mis. Henry Hill .of north of the city, was shopper here this after noon. F. E. Vail arrived this morJiing - from Waterproof. La., v being call- I cd here on the account of the serious illness of his father, John W. Vail Mrs. Vail has been here for the pas' week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Butler. Frank Rowley of Marlon visited friends here last evening. Tiie Misses Anna Dowling and Winifred Clark spent the apternoon in; Fort Wayne visiting friends. Mrs. R. A. Wilson, of Willshire, (>.' spent the day here visiting friends. I Mrs. Bienz and daughters, Irene and Jaunita. of Willshire, Ohio, wer ■ shoppers here today. o SUGAR MARKET New York Sugar—Dec. [email protected]; Jan. [email protected]; March [email protected]; May July [email protected]. Its confing to the Crystal starting Xmas—“ Birth of a Nation.” 29X15 “Professor Pep" At Auditorium Friday Tickets are selling fast forth ■ comedy. “Professor Pep, ’ to lie given Friday evening in this city at the high school auditorium by the Apprentice association of the General Electric cotapany of Fort Wayne. The public is invited to attend. • The play, a college comedy, is full of pep. with lots of action singing pretty girls and beautiful stage setting. Miss Knauer takes the leading part Bi tty- Gardned, the Professor's ward, in a charming manner. She acts her part in su 'i a pleasing way that naturally wins the affection of every one, from her very first entrance so the end of the play. Her solo in the third act is sung in such an easy and even way that bring’ much applause. August Fortnuyer. as Sim Batty the entire polite force of a small college town, is the chief z comedian in Hie I'iay. The time of “Professor Pep's” i: three days in September, and lie place, the < xtcrior of Peterkin. I’ep’; front yard at the college. The mu ic will lie fiirni-hcd by (he Ft. WaymG. E. Ol'chestr?. Tickets can lie sc , cred fruei any of Hie (I. E. girls. MONROE OS Mr. V." A. Ds 'r ia reported as being qni'e ;'! at his homo on e.a-t And rows street. Mr. ami Mrs. J. F. Norites,.Dr. and Mr . \i'l'r and Mrs. it. J. Meyer spent Sunday with relatives in Fort i Wayno j Mr ami Mr.’. Cyphers.' of Smith ■ B ml. visited at Owen Courtney's Sunday . j Christmas entertainment next Simday morning at the M. E. church. All 'ar,, invited to attend. Monroe school <4cs-'d Friday Dee. •jl and open' Monday, Dee. 31st. The schools of Adam; county are holding 1 school on New Years day this term. | Alena.s l.ehman b> can his dr,lies as 'Supt. of Hie M. Sunday School, Sunday morning. More than 209 were in attendance. Miss Ruth Gilbert ami Mrs. Loren Burklie i l and daughter visited. /iy | Decatur Saturday. Clyde Hendrick went to Richmond Saturday. j Several from |hcre are going to Decatur Wednesday evening to see the Deaetur Leaders play the Herne Athelics. I George Harvey came Home from Mtinlco Saturday to visit ids father John Harvey, who has been unite ill. The Agriculture class of the local high school gave a banquet at the 11 S. Thursday evening. Trustee Vance Mattax says Gregg Lh’chty ami Vale ! Smith are export chefs', j H. L. Greider local Nimrod, was I

out chasing cottou tails Saturday. Mrs. Mary McCullough and son spent tho week end at their home near Pleasant Mills. John Shirk. Harve Haggard and Sylvester Everhart, were at Fort Wayne Sunday the guests of B. F. fihirk and family. I’ete the young son of Mr. and •Mrs. o. o. Hocker is reported ill. Tile Isidies Aid Society of the M E. church of this place will meet in their regular monthly session at the home of Mrs. E. W. Busche, Just east

’-'’j;', ’k fllBB K * ® ‘ Settergren Baby Grand Piano Important Information f -,,-i --to the People of Decatur and Adams County > Tiie Settergren Baby Grand Piano lias been oversold to such an extent that we are compelledwithdraw our special offer, which has been advertised for the past two weeks —as it will be impossible to make Xmas delivery for ail that have already been contracted lor. We have been selling our SETTERGREN BABY GRAND PIANO at actual factory cost to the public in the home territory purely for advertising reasons. This offer enabled the public to buy this truly wonderful piano at a saving of several hundred dollars under what will be the normal retail price. ' . However, inasmuch as we have quite a number of families here who have become interested in buying, we have decided to extend the same opportunity, conditions and terms provided the coupon below is filled out and mailed to our Decatur score, with the understanding tluil we will see you at our earliest convenience but no one should expect delivery before Christmas. We certainly appreciate the spirit in which our SETTERGREN BAID GRAND PIANO has been received by tho people of this community and trust everyone will bear with us during this rush. Our output is not a large one as we prefer to manufacture a first class instrument and not see how many it is possible to rush out. • Settergren Branch riano btore I Corner Monroe and Second Streets seiicr-nen Piano (<>. Bluffton, Ind. Gentlemen:— DeCatUl Indiana I 10 rcservc (h c privilege of purchasing a SETTERGREN BABY GRAND ... ixwiMi PIANO at Factory cost. This does not obli(FOKMER OLD ADAMS COUNIY BANK ROOM) ; , a . c nR> jn . )n> ay • Name _ - -- - — - i Address

of town, on next Thursday afternoon An excellent program hus been prernred for this session, including a Christmas tree, at which time all wlio desire can exelianue presents. A cordial invitation is extended to all to come out and participate in the social event. The. member of the society anticipate making this tiieeling iiie banner one of ail previous ones, and are, willing to show their willingness .and ability in giving all who attend a good program and fine time.

The biggest picture of all times at the Crystal starting Xmas. 21W15 — o UNCLAIMED MAIL Mrs. John Fettsel. Miss halo Grottg. Ml;;;; Caroline Allmtindlncer. Mr. John Turk. 11. Fritzing'T P. M. -- —o ( lean your rugs and carpets - with Spee-Dee. I

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