Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 4 January 1924 — Page 7

fioecial f lean-Up Sale ™ m r„ ,i ' v r;?oo Hals SI.OO and $3.00 in Black and colors. *1 reduced for Gift Day. HAT SHOPPE G 134 Monroe St. Q ’ Attorney D. E. Smith and son spent A in Fort Wayne with

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Bred on Bread! , I! is funny how some people will take the greatest care of babies diet (milk, cereal, vegetables) and yet neglect to give them the best bread. No one doubts the great importance of Bread in Baby’s daily meals for a baby derives at least S(T I of its energy from bread. Miller’s Blue Ribbon Bread assures you of real wheat quality. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS Miller’s Bakery Monroe and Third Streets Gift Day Savings on Quality Foods Central Grocery “OF COURSE” Phone No. 31 Free City Delivery White Lily the qual- ... itj Winter Wheat Jouids Macaroni, Flour for bread or hpagbettl or Egg pastry. 7K C Noodles, 25c Choice Hand Picked Swanton Pure BuckNavy Beans, Q7,. wheat Flour, Qflp Hbs d * C 4 '-* lbs:. Best Blue Rose “Central” Best Bulk Head Rice, OXn Rio Coffee, 9(1 p 3 lbs Pound "Regal” Best Nut Best Pure White Oleo, you’ll 9Kz» Lard, 1 like it, lbth. . WI — Perfection Crackers ' Battleship B rand the better Bulk Peanut 9(h» kind, 2 lbs. .. Butter, lb. ’.. *■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ fcJB— Sugar, Fine Granu- Little Elf Sauer nit SI.OO Kraut, none better, 25 1b552.27 cans dOt Good Quality Sweet Old Settler for dirty Extra Fancy Dried Large package 3Ig? 3sc Sunmaid Seeded or Calumet Baking Seedless Rais- 1 Powder, large Qftp pound can ... Wh «tC Nap- , r aiha Soap to All Scrap To-OKp JO bars , 48C baeco, 3 pkgs. and Leaf Lettuce, Celery. Grapes, anberries, Cabbage, Apples, Oranges, rape Fruit, Onions, Bananas, etc. Owen S. Davis e ‘^ ore Uiat Appreciates Your Business.

Fraudulently Collected Insurance From K. of P. Marion, Ind.. Jan, 4—Vern Farmer Summitville, was in jail here today charged with fraudulently colled Ing SIOO Insurance money from the K. of P. lodge. Farmer is said to have represented himself as the husband of Mrs. Jessie Lineberry. 24. who committed suicide at Farmer's home, mid to have collected the Insurance money At her funeral Farmer is understood to have declared he was not married. o

Ed Neudstlne, of southeast of the city, was hero today looking after business interests.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924

| Local Briefs

Miss Gretchen Graham, returned to pelaware, Ohio, yesterday afternoon to resume her studies in Ohio Wealyan niversity. after spending her Christmas vacation in this city with parents, Mr. and Mrs. L A, Graham. Mrs. Carrie Haubold and son, Tommy, spent the day in Fort Wayne visiting friends. C. L- Walters made a business trip to,Fort Wayne this morning. Charlie Voglewede has returned from a business trip to Hoopstown, Hit in the interest of his store there Eddis Johnson returned to Bloomington Wednesday to resume his studies at Indiana University, after spending the holidays with his parent's, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Johnson. .The Misses Geraldine Everett and Lucille Bridge will r<-turn to Indianapolis tomorrow where they are students at Madam' Blaker's School after spending the holidays here with their parents. ' Harve Smith, of Washington township, was in the city today on business. Mrs. A. Lewis, of Colon. Michigan, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. W. H, Meyers. Mrs. Bin Koiine, of west of the city, was a shopper here this afternoon. Jacob Koos, of east of the city, was here this afternoon on business. | Clyde Hendricks, of Monroe, was in tlie city today on business. ,| Barney Kalver returned from Fort Wayne this afternoon, after visiting relatives i Lynn Shirk, of Monroe, attended to business Interests here this afternoon. Mrs. F. E. Vail went to Marion this morning to be the jfucst of Mr. and Mrs. Russell I’hiliabauin. William Martz, of Monroe, was a business visitor here today. , Mrs. Edith Bremerkamp, of Hoagland, visited relatives here this afternoon and shopped. Mrs. Jerome Coffee, who has a patient nt the Adams County Memorial Hospital, was returned to her Glen Vents, who is employed at the home today. General Electric company, was taken to the Adams County Memorial I Hospital this morning where he underwent an operation for the removal I of the appendix. | When a wife sees a husband gulp ■down a breakfast an' light a big cigar .in' tear out fer town, leavin’ th' j dishes, it halnt t‘ bo wondered at she’d like t' be a man. Th' law reg i1 lutin’ th’ use o' firearms is almost as effective as th* iaw regulatin' th’ use of fire water. —Abe Martin, in Indianapolis News. Dick Durkin left this morning for i Lancing. Mich., where he has obtainI< d employment. Chicago’s Milk Supply Was Near Normal Today Chicago, Jan. 4. —A'l.tm-mt by ship--1 ments from other states, Chicago's milk supply remained near normal tod. y as striking produ <ri and d.strihutors r. a<Jii d a dead.o’-. tn th- ir pri< '■ dispute. Producers continued picketing the Bowman Dairy < m.pany Wauconda, lit >■ here milk is r«*»r*i**l to l.nve h. <n seized and dum;el into tie* -is after som ,>i<h|iicci.-> r«-ftis» - <! to align with the striker*’. Indi, nitons today wire that produccr.f*will stand pat on their demand for $2.75 per hundred pounds. Distributors still refuel to grant any concession ami made additional si* inngemeni* t<- obtain milk from hdlanapolh. \’x»<n, Detroit and MilV » ukec. NEW LAMP BURNS 91% AIR Heats Electric or Gas A m w oil lamp Ui it gives an ainazingly brilliant, soft, white light. ov«n better than bus or electricity, has }, n |.' tefi be the I*. S Government and 3R loading* untv<»mltl< s and found to b superior i» u* ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise no pumping up. Is simple, clean, safe. Burns I4G .<lr and C*t e< • inion kero "ti<‘ ictscl oil). The Inventor. J. N*. Johnson. »t«t» W. latke Ht . Chic ago. 111.. Is off- ring tn semi a lamp on <•’ day's FREE trial, or * veil to give <»m- FREE to th-- firct user tn <w<h Icaalily who will help him tntv since it. Write him today for full particulars. Also «sk him to explain how you can get the a«- nry. and wlilmtii exi’er'enre or monoy make to |5W> p>r month. H • <ll Q ' 1,, '« ■ Ends Life By Browning lUnittMl Dress h*or '<•?» | Wabash. Ind.. Jan. 4—<Special to Ddly ixmmruit Despomleiß following an operation. Marjorie Hnyd- r. 122. jumped from th-* Carroll street brld <• Into the Ire filled waters of

the Wabash river here last night. Her body has not been recovered. Mrs. William Jurgsen, her mother, and Orland Snyder, South Bend, her brother, survive.

Mecca Theatre TONIGHT-TOMORROW ‘Taking Chances’ A big special production, featuring Richard Talmadge , —Also— A cornydy drama of thrills and action that you will like. Better Come Tonight. A Good Comedy and International News 10c—20c —mmw— mmu'—wb ■■ ■ 111 Away With That Pi ivy! ‘ VOU don't need it any more. You 1 can f rec yourself forever from cU j V TOwEyW the discomfort of tramping through liyl / winter snow and slush; from the 1 ' offensive odors and dangerous, unsanitary menace of the open-vault toilet. At small cost, in three hours h «•’* you car. install a WOkVKBJKi: ■ MMVtVM • H.WMT I ixutu siucibs warn l| Tv'vw —and is practically everlasting. Now giving per- I I feet satisfact.rmin hundreds of village and country ji jJ| n homes. You can see one of these toilets and learn full details cf operation and installation at IL—i H. Knapp & Son L i ’. Decatur Wolverine Chemical Todets are manufactured ar d gvarartced r- y ~ by the Dail Steel Product; Co. Lanaing. M.chigan. “ c-’xrtijrt and ctxitwnietioi

Special Sale on Coats, Suits, Dresses Now On! Until every garment is closed out you will he able to buy at less than manufactured cost. Owing to the unfavorable weather conditions we have many Ladies, Misses & Childrens Coats to offer at the following Cut Prices: LADIES COATS „ MISSES COATS C HILDRENS COATS $ 16.50 ... $10.98 515.00 ... $8.98 $5.00 $3.98 $20.00513.98 $20.00512.75 $6.00:.“'r?. $4.98 $25.00517.98 $25.00 . $15.75 sß.oo'*'ss.so $35.00 r*’... $26.98 ladies tailored $10.00',:"”' $7.50 1 LOT LADIES ?’ UTS . t $12.00 $8.98 COATS AND SUITS $20.00 s ’7.. . $14.98 1 LOT MISSES COATS s', ''h's;"! $25.00 !*■.... $15.50 Special Price Serial $30.00 ... $19.50 ’° ' |OS< ‘ $2.48 $35.00 i. a 'T... $22.50 $2.48 1 ix)t Ladies Silk Skirts, SIO.OO values $4.50 Extra Large Sizes 1 Ixvt Boys Sweaters, QI QQ 1 Lot Ladies Knit Hoods, $2.75 values, Special * Special to close Ladies Silk and Wool Underwear, Special $1.98 Suit Wc arc placing on sale many other items that will mean a big saving to yo u. Come early and make your selections. E. D. Engeler & Co.

’ Two Killed When Train Strikes A Hand Car (United Press Service) L Millersburg, Ohio, Jan. 4—(Special 'to Daily Democrat) —Two men were instantly killed and six others injuried this afternoon when a freight , train crashed into a hand car loaded ' J with section men. ' ’ 0 ' WANT ADS EARN—S »-$

JANUARY RED TAG SACRIFICE SALE In spite of the most careful buying there are alwavs a few items that move slowly. These represent THE CREAM OF OUR STOCK; items that we have bought in large quantity, because we recognized their true value. They are selected from every department of our merchandise. New quotations show firmness. You can make no mistake in taking advantage of these exceptional bargains. ‘Sr The Brock Store • « Auction Sale The Students of the Repperl Auction School will conduct a sale in the Graham A Walters building, opposite the Court House beginning with Saturday—November sth at 2 P. M. and 7 P. M. and every evening thereafter at 7 P. M. Persons having merchandise of any character are urged io bring it in. We will sell it to the highest bidder for you FREE of charge. Everybody Welcome Everybody Come

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