Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 20 March 1924 — Page 5

SIXTY PLEDGE TO CHMJTMJQU* Dollars Each people signed the agreement the sale of 500 season Lets «t three dollars each for the ' D tral Community Chautauqua l h will give a six-day entertain menl jn this <ity sometime befor ’"'..'"’john F. Evraets, representative the Chautauqua association, securi he signatures to the agreemen ‘ in the city last Saturday and Monday. Mr. Evraets was greatly encouraged over the interest and willingness ot the local people to se.ure a high class Chautauqua and he several times that the program to be given would exceed any entertainment ever given on a Chautauqua platform here. Mr. Evraets will have the Indianapolis office of the association keep in touch with the local directors and signers and will advise

SHOES SHOES SPRING OPENING Biggest Lines of Spring Shoes we ever had at Prices that will please you. The Quality -is the Best. We guarantee to save you money on every pair. All new Spring Shoes or *" Ovioitls. A ik 4 "■> Special Mens Mule Skin Special Boys Black Bluch- ■ ' w r I Ladies On e Strap Light Work Shoes, Low- Heel Shocs aU sizcg Comfort Slippers; a good wearing shoe ‘ a * n 1 Strap afevSglKtDi Rubber Heel; AH- ai 7 sizPS 6 to 11 Dress Slipper rub- 9to 13, Special WIFI Hill sizes 4 to 8. pair ail sizes o io n ber heel, al! sizes, . 'x 1 QQ QQ Si QS * * ui in-T.Mi.r.w- --win i-n-n- -t" j Bargains galore in every department of our store still prevail in the second ' ;1 - of «.ui> " Spring Opening Sale. All new and seasonable merchandise is being offered to you and at womens shoes mens shoes prices that are exceptionally low. Fill vour needs now. Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies and Gents I AT a saving Xi'XTin 7 k Furnishings. Curtain Goods, Underwear; in fact everything you need. Don’t put it off. L.d.eV Bl.ek Kid Oxford.. Rubbtr Ol) I? Ail ..... , lo IL Come ill Saturday. Heel, all szes 3 to 8 ... it) A Big Line Mens Heavy Work Shoes. Black ■. 13.45 Sale Now On. Every Item A Money Saver j Rubber Heel; ' - $9 89 Mens Crown or Black (?Q Q- A W < V All Sizes 3 to 8 Dress shoe , Lad.es or Growing Girls Patent One Strap z 1 iii, “ ' “ A r ““" $2.75 mens oxfords CI OSES SAT. MAR. 29th “JXT* Lad.ee Fine Kid Dreaa Oxfords. GO QQ Zll Eew Spring Style* of Mens Oxfords SHI DES 49c kjn A I XAX Zlle bl ITS 49c Medium Rubber Heel, all size 4to 8 And we can save you money. ‘ ’’ —- . , ~ . . Ladies or Growing 3irl s Brown Suede One Mcns Brcwn C ford*. All Sizes. Rubber Heel, \ Green Wind O W MENS WORK SHIRTS—63c l.ad’.ts M<e . . Strap Slipper. Rubber Heel. M ft* Gto 0 CQ ,n4 ( i‘t tfj Shades, f> ft. long. Ulen’s Good Work Sh.ne, fiOp ‘ ‘.’'"'n “ All sizes ■ « tfO.. J yegu'ar width. Spe- AU s res 11 2 to 17 Ve/C .1, toll. Ladies or Growing Girls Patent Vamp Suede Mena Brown Oxfords, all new lasts, ih P ..U MEN'S HCCE—IOc PAIR SpCCUU Suede Oxford. (?O QX heals, size 6 to 10 84.95 Menn Brown or Black Hoc. 1 ftp . Special Price tp6,vtl $6.00 value ** 4A Special Price, per pair I Vk ; Ladies or Growing Girls Black Patent Vamp. $6.00 Mons Patent Leather Oxfords. i s_e Jwlp * LADIES HOSE—ISc PAIR ~ Crey Suede Back One Strap. (20 Q* - 6 to 10; Rubber hee ; 84.93 t-.,..], Lad.es Fine Here in B'sck or Browr 1 Xp E ich Slipper, LOW Rubber Heel qJ.OJ Speoal pr.ee vtx.sfv Lach ItH x J I — * k ' - v _ - - ' ■ " r '■ ——"— ■ — ■ 1 '• ~ f ~ DRY GOODS SPECIALS c„. s ,iß-<»r«..i» furtain Goods SPE ial; special! Buy Now and Save Money Mus j in IhldcrWC.Tr w . hsndle the C B Ala CetUr v ., u „ Th „ Ever . A Ntw Jprlng L .ne. Good W eight Unbleached Muslin. 11 P Sp r ' U CorM ‘* a Line of Curtain Mate, al, t hilds Blue a.id White Stripe ‘«r Cia !» <,Ur l nK . , M |C ’ >ard * }We Ca ° ?' e y ° U r m ° ney Comets & ° Od QU ’" ,y 98C Line of Netting and Fancy M.rqu.ette to 4Q- J:. OVer o a, ! S - 79C Hope Bleached Muslin, IQp Ladie> Irepe Gowns, [X?Front Lace <q Yard’ UC Size 2t > I «7V . pctial I nee, jard. assorted / Corsets . ». I. L j., u H j| cavv ( om fort Good lkqn> Shirting Gingham, |Q C colors 4UV 35C Notions Notions Batt, large enough QU . Yart'wide Standard Quality Percale: Dark or IQ p Fine Crepe f or con fort Light. 25c grade. Sperial Price, >ard ItfC (/owns, assorted QO,. I{ubtK| . BooU ; 4C 40-12 inch Pillow Tubing. Best Quality QQp ‘ " ‘‘ ' 4 Few Pair of Mens Darning Cotion , .. ?E j-j : ypEt IAL! / I Muslin. Special Price, yardfJ<7V Ladies’ Princess Slips, lh»ots L'» i HO - r 9-1 81 inches wide Unbleached Sheeting. Double Pannel. made of size D» 11 12 thloVo Good Pearl Buttoiw j;].. :u hcd Table Special. During this Sale, yard‘Jt'V line muslin o*l 1 Q H #l r p.na. package 9« . inen |A_ llualilv Bleartcd Ouling. . SI.IJ ljull „ ,q Ip. . W price 49C I / . ' ’ J Ladies Crepe Bloomers, Vests AvV <JV • Stwcial 4 fix* Yard Wide Heavy Out- Baby Rubber Pante / ' price 4./C ing. dark or light, O*)#» ' HOSIEKY! 11<‘SIEM . BUY NOW AND SAVE ,T,ce ’ ’ Social price, yd. ZoC Mens Work Shirts, all sizes 14 */i to 17 GQf* Ladies Assorted < oiors. z — Indies Black or Brown Hose. Special Price Sateen Bloomers QQ,, ladies Waists 'I z “ 'I All sizes 1 >"wp I Meno Muslin Athletic Union Suits, KXr* assorted sizes... Ot7V Bovs Shoes Boys Oxfords |» a i r Ivv j All Si/M T(-> tn 3 i Vt)C . .. Ladies Wlute BlouMe. all ‘ ' 2 M..n If m • it Udies Mushn (ombina- new Spring Shipment., as- 7 Boys Black Shoes, all Youth, Drown Oxfords Mens Black <r i‘nnv n1 Q I Mens Balli,nggan Inion Suit*. Short S.rev cm, OQ f tion Suitk fanci QO Z . .ortsd »as. ,to 2; Rubber A)l u’, to 2; . ’ . . j [(JC I Ankle length; All sizes .Hi to IK tli *d . tfOC 36 to 4» / .’ot h..i Ml' rubbe r 9QQ Hose, all sizes, pan . ■ : Mens Bib Overalls, Blue and White Stripe $? 1 , hee ’ ‘ Igglks Fine Lisle Hose, black, IJ AII Hize» tplsAiV Ladies Pink K’w. a New Spring Line of Lad... Boy. Bieck «*•••••" Boy. Brown Oxford.. brown or white, »)*,, I* I M-LbaM .n«x W $L6 g sup.lns «>C ’s9 98 ?” ”7 $3.45 -,p..,;. 2oc I I- iPL.*7Ov ti-fevt • J Lat’ics Silk Lisle no:.e. hhtek I Ladies Percale Aprons, UQz. or brown. A(U I Special OUL all sizes, pair*lVV | You’ll profit by attending this sale. Make a list of your needssand fill it now . I BERNSTEIN’S I

themes to Hi. exact dates of the' entertainment and who will be the headliner on the biR six-day bill. Thcsa who signed the agreement are. Joint 11. Heller. W. A. I.oweiJ r French qniim. A. R. Holthouae, John S. Peterson, O. L. Kirecli. Rev. H VV. Thompson, Sli.s l\mnle B. Hite. Miss Bernloce Leonard, M. KirHcli, M. F. Worthman. (’. 8. Niblick. I) J, Harkless. Albert Scheumann, Harry Fritzinger, Fred E. Kolter, E. S. Christen, P». J. Harting, C. C. Schafer, G. 11. I Wehmeyer. Hugh I). Hite, John H. Horroughs, Dan Beery, H P. Schmitt, Owen S. Davis, Oscar Lankenati. Harry Helm, Dr. Elizabeth Burns. James Elber.on. Clarence Stevens, T. J. Durkin. S. E. Black, E. B. Macy, M. (’ Haney. Z A. Andrews, Mangold and Patterson, E. W. Kampe. W L. Linn. A. 1). Suttles, J. G. Niblick, Rev. rs. N. Covert, W. E,. Moon. Rev. J. A. Selmetz. Otto Ixibensteln, Richard ('• Ehlnger, C. L. Walters. Dore B. Erwin, J. F. Arnold, Fred H. Heuer, E. W. Johnson, W. 8. O'Brien, H. F. Ehinger, C. E. Bell. W. A. Klepper, N. R. Holthouse, N. A. Bixler, Frank W. Downs, Charles N Christen, M. J. Mylott, E. G. Coverdale. Tho Central Community Chautauqua plays iu the larger cities and

DECATUB DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, MARCH 20. H)2l.

Decatur was able to secure the six-1 ■day atfraction owing tu the fact that I the association needed a stop-over | place between Gary and Toledo. I’addock Will Help w U. S. Olympic Team (United Press Service) New York. .Mur. 20 Reinstatement of ('barley Paddock, California sprinter, by the A. A. U. and announcement that be will be eligible to try out for tile OlymJMi team, just us good us chalks up there events for the American team at Paris next ummer. With Paddoek to head the list of other really great sprinters In thix , country, an American victory is alI most cinched in the 100 yand 200 . meters races and in the 400 meter re . ■ lay race 0 QUARTERLY MEETING AT ANTIOCH CHURCH The regular Quarterly meeting will , be held at the Antioch church over , Inext Sunday, March J 3. There will ,I be preaching every evening front , Thursday until Sunday inclusive, by the Presiding Elder, H. M. Metzger, • of Springfield. Ohio. Eveiybody is inI vited to attend these services.

ID. H. S. Girls Won Ten Gaines And Lost Four The girls' basketlgill team of Decatur high school had a very successful siusini this year, winning ten out ■of fourteen garnet played. The t.eaI non ended on Februury 22. The D.tcatur lassies scored a total of 243 points in the fourteen games, while their opponents seemed 173 points. The iinilnbers of the squad were M. Worthman, G. Elzey. M. Lankenau. K. Nichols. H. Elzey, H. Farr. J. ('lurk (captain), R. Castle, M. Zwiek and E. Pumphrey. During the season new uniforms were purchased for the team. They are purple trimmed In I gold and are very attractive. The team was coached by Miss Rutledge, | teacher of girls’ physical training. • o— — Judge Sutton Appointed Special Judge In Case I Judge Jesse C. Sutton, of the Adams ■ circuit court received word from Hart- ! ford City yesterday that he had i j been appointed special judge in the ■ state liquor cases against Luthec , I Evans, Blanche Evans and Denzel -1 Evans, which will be tried in the | Blackford circuit court.

COSTA RICA SUFFERS DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE — - ■ " ■■■ - ---r - •• ; ~ ■ J ■U. .. , _ ' ■ i j vs' z I ? fa” Some of the damage caused by the recent temblor, shiuing havoc wrought on property. Th<- picture shows a street scene in Barrios i.a Sabunna, near San Jose, Costa Rica. The quake occurred on March 3.