Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 5, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 30 August 1907 — Page 3

Do You Realize Fall Is Here S< 'W The °P eQin ß of th* B fall season finds / uj-fiJ/gA us supplied with the best grade of / work shoes we have ever been able to Bhow to our customers? We are always more than pleased to show, 7 ,( our goods to ready or prospective / buyers. Our time is yours. Come in l~ i 'ft \ . / . /(_tt"! see US ’ Tague Shoe Store

Toledo. St. Louie AW' ern Railroad. West East. 1— 5:50a.m. | 4:52 a. m. 3—10:32 a. m. | 2—12:28 p. m. 5— 9:51p.m. | 4— 7:00 p. m. •22—10:32 am. | *22 — 1:15 p. m. •Local freight o— FORT WAYNE A SPRINGFIELD RY. In Effect February 1, 1907. ©ecatur—North Ft. Wayne—South 6:00 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 9:00 a m. 16:30 a.m. 12:00 noon 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m.

GET WEDDO TO THE MC DEL WITHOUT A MATE W, H. LINDSLEY

♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ WEATHER. Fair today and Saturday. John Welty returned this morning from a visit with friends at Berne. Miss Gertha Hower of Craigville, is visiting with her uncle, C. M. Hower, for a few days. Miss Lillie MeFarren went to Roanoke this morning to be the guest of friends and relatives. Miss Josephine Yeager, of Craigville, was the guest of friends in the city yesterday and took in the fair. Vaughn Murray returned to Albion this morning to resume his duties as operator of a moving picture machine. Mrs. Frank Teeple went to Ft. Wayne this morning to make a short visit with her brother, J Reardon and family. Miss Cecelia Shaffer, of Plymouth, Illinois, is in the city the guest of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. C. M Hower. A large number of Bluffton people were here yesterday* to witness the ball games and they yelled themselves hoarse.

LOOK IN tOUR NORTH WINDOW AND SEE THE LADIES FINE OXFORDS WE ARE CLOSING OUT AT $1.98. THERE ARE PATENT KID, PATENT COLT, BLUCHER AND BUTTON IN THE LOT. TAKE YOUR CHOICE AT 1.98 Charlie Voglewede The Shoe S®H®v

John Holthouse made a business trip to Bluffton this morning. Fred Nail, of Logan, Ohio, has arrived in the city for a visit with friends. Miss Jessie Abel, of Ft. Wayne, has returned to her home from a short visit in the city. Miss Grace Buhler went to Bluffton this morning to visit with friends and relatives for some time. Dr. J. W. Vizzard is at home front a trip to Nebraska, in which he combined pleasure and business. A crowd of eighteen young folks went to the park yesterday evening and enjoyed a delightful picnic. Mrs. M. Stair has returned to her home at Bluffton after visiting William Van Camp for a short time. Erman Mentzer returned to his home at Bluffton last night after attending the Great Northern fair. The Misses Stella Higgins and Hazel Hale, of Bluffton, are the guests of Miss Lillian Myers for the week. Bruce Kiger, of Bluffton, was a visitor in the city yesterday and returned to his home this morning. Miss Rosa Leyse returned to Craigvdlle this morning after making a short visit in the city with friends. Miss Suslie Gentner, of Ft. "Wayne, ■and Miss Hulda Fruchte, of Magley, are in the city enjoying the fair. After visiting with friends for several days, Miss Opal Crawford has returned to her home at Marion, Ind. Mrs. J. Ummell returned to her home at Columbia City this morning after visfiting With relaltves for a short time. The Misses Edna and Emma Hoffmann left this morning for Elkhart to be the guests of friends and relatives ior several ■'days. Mrs. Sarah Bordner, of Columbia City, returned to her home this morning after visiting here with her sister, Mrs. L. B. Brokaw. Miss May Radamacher returned to Ft. Wayne this morning after visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Radasuacher for a short time. John W. Jones has returned to Muncie after making a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Jones. He was ha attendant® at the big fair.. Mrs. Diek Townsesid returned t« her home at Peoria, ISinois, today after being the guest her parents, Mjrs, and Mrs. A. C. JGregory for several week*.

Jessie Harrison is in the city visiting with friends and relatives. Harry Smithson, of Ridgeville, is in the city the guest of friends. French Quinn went to Portland this afternoon on a special business trip. Ed Hudspeth, of Guthrie, Okla., is in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dull. Mrs. Myrtle Mooreland, of Willshire, is in the city the guest of her brother, G. W. Dull. The Van Wert ball team has arrived in the city for a series of two games with the locals. Miss Anna Moser returned to Geneva this afternoon from a visit In the city with friends. Milliard Cowan, former city marshal here, now a resident of Hartford City, was a visitor at the fair. Miss Mary Reinking went to Ft. Wayne this afternoon to be the guest of friends for a short time. Miss Ella Gillhand returned to Bluffton this morning after making a short visit with friends in the city.

John Blenining has returned to his home at Minster, Ohio, after making ' a visit with Casper Lang and family. I The fair ground was a busy place this afternoon. People were busy taking down their stands and show tents. Miss Margie Misner returned to her home at Ft. W’ayne this morning after making a pleasant visit in the city with friends. Miss Josephine Mylott returned to Albion this morning to resume her duties with the moving picture show at that place. Mrs. Erman Mentzer returned to her home at Bluffton today after mak-' ing a short visit with her brother ( and other relatives. Mrs. Tom Miller, of Bluffton, who has been the guest of Mrs. O. L. Vance for the past few days, returned to her home this morning. Mrs. E. W. Johnson returned to her home at Monroe this afternoon after making a short visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. W’eldy. On account of church repairing at the German Reformed church there will be no services on next Sunday, Sept. 1. Rev. L. C. Hessert. Dr. Leßrun, the well known veterinary is at home from a ten days’ rest at West Baden. He is feeling good and is ready for business. There will be services at the German Luthertn church in this city Sunday afternoon at two o’clock. Services in English. Rev. Klausing. Miss Alive Wall, of Chicago, who has been visiting here with Miss Ode F.ullenkamp for some time, went to Bluffton this morning for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. W’. E. Patterson returned to their home at Ft. W’ayne this morning after visiting with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown. E. J. Wagers, who has residej at Geneva, Ind., for the past two years, has returned to Wren, and in company of several others, is talking of locating at some point in Oklahoma. — Herald. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Addington, off Ft. W’ayne, returned to their home this morning after being the guests of Mrs. S. E. Addington for a short time. Mrs. S. E. Addington accompanied them home.

The explosion of a coal oil stove Wednesday afternoon in the general store of Charles Waldo, at the little town of Reiffsburg, six mile south of Bluffton, set fire to the store, which was totally .destroyed, entailing a Joss of SB,OOO. Miss Nettie Bender, of Bluffton,who has been in a serious nervous condition since the suicide of her brother a few weeks ago, is now in a protracted sleep which has extended over the greater part of four days. She has had but a few moments of wakefulness in that time, and while it is hoped the sleep will be beneficial, the physicians confess themselves at sea regarding the case. The Hon. W. P. Breen, of this city, was meritoriously honored by the American Bar association at Portland, Ore., Wednesday, by* being elected to a seat in the general council for the etasuing years) Attorney Breen will represent Indiana on this important body, as but one member is chosen from one state. Attorney John W. Hanan, of Lagrange, has been elected to membership in the association. W. H. Dilbone, who was here today from Van Wert, Ohio, sold his east South street property to John Bierie, of Adams county, for SI,OOO, the deal being made through the Hale & Markley agency. Mr. Bierie is to have possession March first. Mr. Dilbone in a conversation with a reporter before he left, said that his son-in-law Fred Dildine, had recovered from his injuries received in an interurban wreck and is working in the Toledo & Lima company’s office until he gets a little stronger before going back as a motorman. —Bluffton Newts.

Miss Cora Louden, of Ohio City, is a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dull. Dr. C. V. Connell went to Berne this afternoon to look after business affairs. Miss Cora Teeters has gone to her home at Portland after attending the Great Northern. Miss Sadie Figel returned to her home at Portland this morning after attending the fair. Mrs. G. W. Reynolds has returned to her home at New Corydon after attending the fair. Miss Dolly Emery, of Berne, was a visitor in our city this morning and has returned to her home. Mrs. William Badders returned to Monroe this afternoon after making a short visit with friends. Misses Addie and Margaret Thole returned to Geneva this afternoon from a visit here with friends. Mrs. Frank Burkhead went to Berne this afternoon to be the guest of friends and relatives for some time.

Miss Lottie Luck, of Geneva, was a visitor in our city this morning and returned to her home this afternoon. Mrs. J. L. Bears, of Geneva, has been a visitor at the fair for the past two days and returned to her home today. J. Frank Mann, of Muncie, was attending the fair yesterday and while here was the guest of Mr. Al Buhler. The Misses Lola and Minnie Burke have returned to their home at Geneva, after visiting with friends in the city. Mrs. Lavina Robison, of Geneva, has returned to her home after being the guest of friends and relatives for a short time. The fair was well attended today ' considering the fact it was the last day and the promoters are satisfied with this weeks’ business. Miss Hilda Tudor, of Portland, who has been the guest of Miss Lucile ; Bryson for the past few days, returned to her home this afternoon. I Mrs. J. J. Mayer, of Kendalville, I went to Monroe this afternoon to make a visit with her sisters. She will return to her home tomorrow. | The Misses Pearl and Lina Shaft •of Craigvilie, returned to their home this morning from a few days’ visit 1 with friends in the city. Rev. Musson, of Monroe, Ind., will 'preach at the Christian church Sunday morning and evening. All members are requested to be present. | Misses Anna and Mayme Fricke, of ' Ft. Wayne, returned to their home this morning after visiting with friends and seeing the sights at the fair. An entirely new show will be put on at the electric theater tonight. The : film is a new one and will appeal to ! your sense of humor so don't fail to see it. Miss Fryburger, of South Whitley, who acted in the capacity of judge of the floral display at the fair, has I completed her work and returned to her home this morning. Mrs. William Murray, of Delphos, Ohio, who has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Erwin for some time, went to Ft. Wayne this morning to visit relatives before returning to her home. Rev. Frank Hartman. J. F. Lehman, Jesse Rupp and E. F. Lantz were in attendance at the Methodist reunion at Robinson Park, Fort Wayne, on Wednesday, to hear the Rev Dr. George R. Stuart, of Cleveland, Texas, in his lecture “A Texas Round-Up.” Sfenno Burkhalter and Albert Sprunger also attended the lecture, which was pronounced excellent. —Berne Witness.

LEHNE’S ANNUAL WATCH SALE During AU of August Take advantage of this sale and get yon a good watch at greatly reduced prices. Look at this for a bargain. v For Men—GOOD ELGIN or WALTHAM, in a 20-YEAR GUARANr/TZA * TEED case, for $ i i .00. xM/ Also for Ladies—GOOD WATCH. GUARANTEED FOR 20 YEARS, $10.50 and $12.00. This will be a GREAT OPPORTU- _ NITY for the teachers who need a watch to get one at a bargain We carry all the leading makes, such as y&. V ELGIN, WALTHAM, ROCKFORD, SOUTH BEND and don’t forget the HAMILTON, the best time-keeper in the world. Remember this sale will last during August V reeAOfc / only. Everything guaranteed. LEHNE, The Jeweler

C. E. Smith returned this afternoon from a two weeks' outing at Oden, Michigan. George Eppert, of Ft. Wayne, was a business caller in our city today and left this morning for Bluffton. Mrs. Mary Hoskinson, of Geneva, returned to her home this afternoon after visiting relatives in the city. Mrs. William Burdg will leave in a few days for Elwood, where she will reside for a while with her daughter. Mr. Paul Wooten has written anot herinteresting contribution on Mexican life which will be published tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burkhead, of Hardenville, 111., are in the city making a pleasant visit with friends and relatives. Mrs. Isadore Kalver accompanied Mrs. Tom Miller to her home at Bluffton, where she will visit for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Dull, of W’illshire, were the guests of their son, G. W. Dull yesterday and returned to their home last night.

Yesterday was surely Berne day at the Great Northern Indiana fair. There was 257 tickets sold from this point for the morning train. There were many others that drove. —Berne Witness.

William Singer, who recently purchased a half interest in the Monroeville grist mill and annexed elevator, is with his family citizens among us, having moved here from Decatur last Monday and they are now at home in the Redelsheimer homestead. They are citizens that all welcome among us. —Monroeville Breeze. The offereing for next Tuesday, September 3 at the Bosse Opera House will be Howard P. Taylor's latest success, ‘‘A Break for Liberty,” a play founded on the stirring events in and around Pittsburg during the escape, final capture and death of the famous Biddle Brothers. Many well known artists have been engaged and the production will be first class in every respect. The attempt to get a parole by Charles Kingsbury, the Dundee butcher, who was sentenced from two to fourteen years for shooting George Mussetter, seems to have been without avail. At least no action either one way or the other has been taken in Kingsbury’s case. Governor Hanly yesterday paroled two convicts and refused paroles to twelve other men confined in Indiana prisons.—Hartford City Gazette. The venerable Jacob Wechter, a short distance west of town, who was injured in a runaway accident a few weeks ago, is still unable to move about with his accustomed vigor and exhibits considerable soreness in various parts of his anatomy. Notwithtanding his advanced age it is not apprehended that serious complications will arise because of the very severe shaking up he received. And all this will be pleasing news to his many friends. —Willshire Herald.

The superintendent and instructors of the Methodist Sunday school at Huntington have planned a novel entertainment for the pupils at the annual picnic next Wednesday. The feature will be an egg hunting contest. Five hundred eggs will be hidden. The grounds will be marked off into beginning, primary, junior, intermediate and senior sections and members of the various sections will be permitted to hunt in these sections. A prize of a book will be given to the one finding the greatest number of eggs. Then there will be a golden egg prize. The search for the golden egg will be free for all.

The Greatest Exhibit of the Fair Is The HUBS Exhibits of Men's and Boys' Fall Styles in HATS. T Sy W They are certainly the bestjyet, in all the latest shades of brown, grey and black. You cannot afford to miss this exhibit. Come in and make our store your headquarters while visiting the Fair.

e DECATUR. IND. ONE PRICE CLOTHING, HATS AND SHOES B. KAL VER CLOTHING CO. BASE BALL

The Indiana-Ohio League at the Decatur Park

Saturday, Aug. 31 Ivan wert vs DECATUR

Friday's Game Will be Called at 11 a.m.; Saturday’s 3:30 pan* Van Wert is now playing fast ball, winning more games than they lose. Two exciting games may be looked for.