Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 26, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1925 — Page 5

'Local Briefs

tbs Fort Wayne yesterday. Superintendent of Schools. « Christen, has been visiting ail i rural schools in the county this '"‘J lk spent today visiting the ’is in Wabash ,ownshlp - Mr *'* hud the misfortune a few 2T go to ‘”J urc hla lcn han , d, i and 1’ now carrying it around in a S ‘?homas Ehlnger, salesman for the tfavne Water Softener company, of I. Wayne, called on local trade " -vesuerdgy. Mr. Ehinger acid a position with the company salesman about two weeks ago. E g. Wine, of Fort Wayne, was a M dne«s '••lter in the city today. Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison visited friends and relatives at Fort Wayne today. Mrs. E. B. Adams spent the day in ’ F „ rl Wayne aa the guest' of Mrs. W. jj. Hodman and family. Mrs France Confer and Miss Madge Hite were guests at a bridge jurty given by Mrs. Paul Saurers at Markle last night. Mrs, Brasilia Fritginger was the guest of friends relatives at Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Melvin Welker. 103 South Tenth street, underwent a major operation at the Adams County Memorial hospital this morning and is recovering satisfactorily. 'Mrs. Mary Cook, who- underwent a serious operation at the local hospital several days ago is slightly bettor today. Although Mrs. Cook is still in a dangerous condition she is considerably improved. Mrs. Jesse Helm, of Fort Wayne, is (pending the day with her parents. Mr and Mrs. A. R. 801 l of Madison street. Mrs. D. J. Curran, of Lima, Ohio, is a guest at the Mrs. M. Fullenkamp home. Mrs. E. G. Cloverdale spent the day in Port Wayne as the guest of Mr. ud Mrs. I. A. Kalver. Mrs. Albert Scheumann. was a Fort Wayne visitor today. Mrs. 11. F. Costello spent the day in Fort Wayne as the guest of hor son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Meehan and son. Arthur Meyers, of Van Wert, Ohio. • visited f riends here last night and attended the dance at the K. of C. hall. Th' Volstead law is five years ole an' it begins C look like it wttz pin’ to’ be a dwarf. President Coolidge has gained eight pounds. Nowwatch th’ women folks talk more'n ever - — Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. L. D. Brown, well-known citizen of Pleasant Mills, was a business visitor here this morning. Leland A. Ripley, of Pleasant Mills, holed after business interests here today. A. Klepper, of the Cloverleaf Creameries, returned yesterday from Cleveland and Toledo, where he looked after business. John Carmody was in Marion yesterday where he looked after business for the Holland-St. Louis Sugar company. Ihe 1925 beet acreage coniraets are being secured in the localities by the sugar company fieldmdn. Mrs. James Cowan and baby left today for Toledo, Ohio, where she will visit relatives. T. ,1. Durkin is among those from this city who attended the Auto Show al Chicago. C. Niblick is in Chicago attendtog the Auto Show today. and Mrs. John Nepring motor l ' l Io Chicago where they attended * IG Auto Show. "ill Simpson has returned from to ago where he attended the Auto Show. Mr. and Mrs. Don L. Quinn, of Oak ar *. HI and daughter. Miss Louise Miimn. of DePauw University, at "■eencastle, are the guests of Judge ire. j. t. Merryman and other Natives of this city. Jtidgo and Mrs. j PSSe C . Sutton •«<' son. Harry, will motor to Lafay- ' '' tomorrow where Harry will re-

Gift & Hat Shoppe Is Different | 'omens Linen Handkerchiefs d* 1 Womens Hosiery, All Wool ( lock and ’ ~r ~ tpl Silk and Wool Ribbed yens Linen Handkerchiefs d»-g Value $1.25; pair....? I fJL 4 for I’oilet Articles—Face Powder, Talcum J ll Linen Checked Glass Toweling d» 1 P °" (lCr ’ ( ' ok ’ Cream ’ Shanipo °. $1 b AH I*3 Off r»»."up L ’"' n $1 A Urge line .. f Good, ’ Z r p lubi ” g ’ s » rin K Hals - jaicis tor tj) A Lower than our usual low prices. Hlcinslilchetl free of charge.) LUELLA M. HUBLEY •

sume his studies in Purdue univer- , sity. Walter Baker, the S-year-old son of , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker, who wus I seriously injured when a Pennsyl- * vania passenger train strucjt ’fhe Bak--3 er automobile at the Adams street . crossing in this city on January 11, r was removed from the hospital to a 1 local physician’s office this afternoon i for an X-ray examination. The examination showed that the lad is mak- ! ing steady iiryirovement. f Carl Bonham, of Bluffton, was a > business visitor here this afternoon. French Quinn made a business trip r to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Charles Colter returned from Fort i Wayne this afternoon where he looked after business Interests for Smith 1 & Beil. s Mr. and Mrs. Grover Liby, of Fort Wayne, are visiting friends and telj atives ha:e today. Mr*. Martin Jabery viaite I friends

—n > na 1 ' > ' z ' 875 * • n , ’nrr . h tjiiihi OUT of 1,000 working men and women who had kept Bank Accounts for two years and over, 875 i I 4 were making more money than when they opened their accounts. i Out of 1,000 workers who had no bank accounts, only 143 made more mongy at the end of two years. Tlrst Neitlonql Bqnk. Capital and Surplus Decqtur, Indiana February 4 1925 Will be Primrose Cream Separator Day at Our Store I An expert of the I. H. Co., will be with us to adjust—repair—and instruct you in the use of PRIMROSE SEPARATORS. No charge will be made for his service. Any repairs used will be charged at the regular price. If your Primrose needs adjusting, bring it to our store on Primrose Service Day. X .4 . vou

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1925.

at Fort Wayne today. • South Bend. —• Rumors that wages 'were to be reduced and all turned off at the plant of the Studebaker Corporation were denied today. The concern had 11,715 on the payroll of I $1,277,000 during January. Muncie. —Sausage and pancakes I were the refreshments served at a meeting of the Muncie Lions club. — o A CORRECTION Several items in the 1. Bernstein advertisement appearing in last evenings Issue appearable unreadable. The items should have read, Green Window shades, regular width. 19c. Ladies' Outing Gowns. 98c. Special, Ladies' or growing girls brown oxfords. low rubber heels, all sizes, 42.98. o _ A CORRECTION An error was made by the Daily Democrat Thursday in reporting the sale of a residence property on Norti ; Fifth stret by H. F. Eb Inger to Dee Fryback. The pr'ce paid tor the property was >3,400 instead of >3,100.

POCAHONTAS LUMP COAL $8 delivered. Kentucky Lump $7 Virginia Lump $7 Egg size or cook stove coal $6.50 JULIUS HAUGK, Phone 660. f-sx i _' ~ - 11 •

I THE CORT I —TONIGHT—“HELEN’S BABIES’’ I featuring BABY PEGGY I A picture for the whole family. Also—“ Spooks and Spirits,” a good comedy. Saturday—Buck Jones in “Arizona Romeo” Matinee, ( hildren 10c—Evening, 20c-25c Sunday and Monday—“ Wine.” a story of the big city social set. ||

HESITATE DESIST Read This NOW ft Wa « - a ' O'J } SATURDAY J AUTO DAY FW and the Last Chance of our \ KSW mens wear ' CLEARANCE Rti. SALE Suits and 0 coats ■ ■ ISO W / Exba Special Sale Reduction / Everything in Our Store B°r s S* l ** B an< l O’coats 1-2 OFF RtaZ? F HATS, CAPS, U-WEAR, HOSE, W \ l GLOVES, SWEATERS. SHIRTS, ETC. ETC. 1 JP TefuL-T-My&cb Go J £S£Tr£R CLOTHS LESS J MONEY-ALWAYS ~ • DECATUR • INDIANA • '

Call 436 for Taxi. ts COLDS r, ofheadorchoßtaremnre««aiiy treated externally with— VICKS ▼ Vapoßub Over 17 Millton Jara

Special for Saturday January 31 10% off on all FISK Tires and Tubes. Also on all Cooper Storage Batteries. DeLuxe Tire Pumps 5 year guarantee 18 inch pumps, Regular Price $3.25, Special $2.25 21 inch Pumps, Regular Price $3.50, Special $2.50 Special Prices on Windshield Cleaners, Tire Chains and other accessories. TEXACO MOTOR OIL Use Texaco Gasoline. We sell the best money can buy. R. N. Runyon & Son Phone 652 Opposite Interurban Station