Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 303, Decatur, Adams County, 23 December 1929 — Page 7

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS AT PEAK

MEAT SPIRIT IF CHRISTMAS I WES DECATUR n y Observances of C hrist’s Birth Are Held in City ■l RCHES LEAD IN COMMUNITY Christmas eelebratißs which started in various MB churches Sunday will re»< a peak at 6:45 o’clock when hundreds of children will take the singing of Christ- ■ carols al the Peace monucorner of Liberty Way Third street under the of Miss Dessole<- Cliestof music in Decatur Mi community program is spoilLm| by the Woman's club of Deami the entire citizenry of is invited to attend tile isinging services. local churches will hold programs Tuesday night Masses will be said St. Marys Catholic church fiM 5 o'clock Wednesday mornB Christmas spirit in Decatur Ma Pitch all(1 hundreds of and grown-ups. are lookto Christmas Eve much fervor. Eve many kiddies will IB their stockings by the fireplA and go to bed early in order Santa Claus can slip down the draLiey with all the orderejl toys To others Santa Claus

i |a A ■ I I JV : I si iirarii iW jjj Vi a miiaa H ’ - - - Jffft l I YULETIDE GREETINGS I Recognizing your friendly good-will nnd business relations that have been I so pleasant during the past >ear we I extend our heartiest good wishes fol * I A MERRY CHRISTMAS S and a I HAPPY NEW YEAR I TEEPLE & PETERSON

B.EUATUR daily democrat 0N L Y D AI L Y NEWSPAPER IN ADAMS COUNTY

A Merry Christmas to AU I JmßaL xrW'. 'tip wMBiHMMBg r i i‘ ■. \ -ml r$ y. /v. ..' Singing of Christmas Carols will take place at 6:45 o’clock this evening in front of the court house.

will enme late Tuesday night. On Christmas day many family 1 reunions will be held and other parties and gatherings will obtain Decatur residents. No formal observance of the day is planned in Decatur, but various clubs, fraternal organizations and all churches will observe the great event in various ways. The holiday festivities will last l i remainder of the year and

New Years Eve will terminate with < dances and "watch parties.” TEN BEST SELLERS Fiction 1. Hudson River Eracketed. B? i I i Edith Warton. 2. A Firewell to Arms. By E.n sr i Hemingway. 1 3. Diana. By Emil Ludwig. 4. Fighting Caravans, l y Zan

Decatur, Indiana, Monday, December 23. 1929.

Grey. 5. Ex-Husband. Anonymous. General 1. The Specialist. By Charles (Chic) Sale. 2. Caught Short. By Eddie Cantor. 3. New Worlds io Conquer. By : Rich n d Halliburton. 4. Contract Bridge For All. By Milton C. Work. 5. Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. 0 FARM VALUES ADVANCED » — Believe Prices Will go Still Higher During Next Year 11 Indiacations are tint farm lands will move in 1930, this opinion being based on the fact that in various parts of Indiana many transfers of i real estate have been recorded its the past few weeks. A message from Williamsport. Indiana says that a dozen farms have been sold there recently, the

w t lowc-rs QJ Christmas and for every °^ er occas i° n IW J Accept our hearty good wishes for a very g. MERRY CHRISTMAS 'or and a ?* HAPPY NEW YEAR CARL FISHER JU GREENHOUSE COMPANY

purchase price averaging from 37 to SIOO an acre. Ten acres sold at Arthur. Illinois last week for $9.500 and at Sheldon, Illinois James Eastburn refused an offer of $152 an acre for his 162-acre farm. Near Watseka, Illinois W. E. Bush sold his 112 acres for SS,IOo and several farms sold near Hamilton, 111., brought from $135 to $l5O an acre. While there have been but few sales in Adams county recently there are numerous inquiries we I are informed by real eetah- men and once the dealing starts, there will be numerous transfers, it is I predicted. 0 RICHMOND-Books of Ml*. Harriett Dickinson. Wayne county tna urer, who collected, a total of $2,588,000 for last year, showed a shortage of only 43 cents, state examiners reported. Frequently there is a difference of several hundred dol'ars, examiners said. In collection of $1,137,000 last spring, Mrs. Dickinson’s books showed 57 cents ahead. Handling $1,421,000 in the Sill ejection, her books showed but 14 cents shortage, making a total of 43 cents ahead for the entire year.

INDIANAPOLIS —A formula to prevent automobile • windshields from collecting sleet and Ice in bad weather was given in a bulletin of the Hoosier Motor Chili tie day. "A mixture of two ounces

■'■ ■•■" ■ '".I ■' A I ■ t ■ "1 YULETIDE M V* : > U.'. : 2 Ihniiiitls us of the Kindness shown us « buck through the year and of our new • i > | friends tint! old friends. As we do so this <5 - ’'i' | Christmas our heart is Tided with grtdi- ’ > * hide and we tire made to believe that i ft,* I ’ - 1929 lias been good Io us. Sff • ? n Thus feeling and in the great spirit that . w I* tills our hearts and minds, we sincerely wish everyone a ft. A MERRY CHRISTMAS jJ and a • I ■ $ I HAPPY NEW YEAR i< U VANCE & LINN "* *• ' *'«y’ *. •>-"-* *'' 'b l .*.*• «wi.. hbm A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a Happy and Prosperous HAPPY NEW YEAR I Al this Joyous Holiday Season we i h like to pause a moment and exk L ff; i change a word of good cheer % K-’ JI /r w ‘*l’ *bose whose friendship we Jp’ cherish. So to you who have /M helped us make the past year a happy one we extend our liest wishes for a bright and joyous C.hristmas season. r Hg. 1 May nineteen hundred an d ' aS ' thirty lie good to you and tiring K. B you much health and prosperity. 1 • J B ADAMS COUNTY AUTO CO. I

of glycerin, one ounce of water | ami one-eigth of an ounce of nalt, I shaken well and applied with J cheese cloth, will prevent gleet and Ice from sticking to the wind- ; shle d and thus endangering drlv- 1

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; Ing." the statement said. Special: Evergreen Grave Blankets, $3.00. Cemetery wreaths $1.50 up. Decatur Hural Co. Phone 971.