Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 7, Decatur, Adams County, 8 January 1908 — Page 3

V, 4 ..X A GREAT Six Day Shoe Sale JANUARY © TO 11 On Men’s Shoes and for Cash Only 95.00 Shoes go at 93.50 94.00 Shoes go at 93.00 93.50 Shoes go at 92.75 93.00 Shoes at 92.50 92.50 Shoes go at 92.00 Tague Shoe Store

WBATMRR. Generally fair tonight and Thursday except snow north portion tonight;colder tonight. Miss Fanny Hite is on the sick list Buffering from lagrippe. Miss Hazel France is on the sick list suffering from lagrippe. O. N. Snellen made a business trip io Geneva this morning. Martin Laugnlin returned to Ms home at Geneva this morning after attending a session of the county commissioners. t E. J£ Mix manager of the Swift and Co., wholesales house at Fort Wayne was a businas caller in our city today and has retu-aed to his home.

CLEANING UP i.f \\ e are selling a lot of Men's Douglass, Bates and Keiths' shoes that sold up to $4.00 at —.... —*» See them in the south window. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller.

STOP - LOOK - LISTEN A2O per cent saving for you. In order to make room for our large SPRING STOCK we have decided to allow you 20 per cent reduction on all our overcoats for men, boys and children also on broken lots of suits for men. We have these suits in sizes 34 to 44. Long and knee pants for boys, also suits for boys and children. Dress shirts, woolen underwear, fancy vests and our entire stock of odd pants for men, all included in this big bargain offer. You can buy any hat or cap in our store at 20 per cent reduction during this saxe. For prices and extraordinary values see our big display window. Sale will continue during the month. TERMS CASH Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson BIG STORE BLOCK

John Lachot is suffering with the lagrippe today. H. W. Pomeroy is spending the day at Fort Wayne. E. L. McCullure is the guest of frends at Fort Wayne. C. D. Pomeroy is a Fort Wayne business caller today. Miss Mary Deiner left for Fort Waye this morning. Martin Lord returned home to Monmouth this morning. Mrs. James Bain is confined to her home with the lagrippe. Henry Kokneman returned to his home at Williams this morning. Miss Ida Hilgeman left for Fort Wayne this morning to visit for a time with friends.

Mr. and Mrs. Monte Evans, of DeLong, ar e in our city visiting with friends. Mrs. S. M. Palsion and son Walter, arrived from Fort Wayne to spend the . day with friends. Will McDonald who is doctoringl with Dr. Clark, returned to his home this morning to Williams. Mrs. F. W. Dibble, who resides east of this city, spent the day in our city the guest of Mrs. C. T. Rainear. William Scherer, of Monroe, was iijjured yesterday while unloading corn fodder, the result being that he is : forced to walk with the aid of a cane. I The injury received was to his right knee. Frank Robison, formerly of this county, and who has been located in Oregon for a year or more, has writ-, ten Bluffton friends that he and Mrs. Robison will arrive home in a few days. Another very noticeable change in the weather occurred this morning and instead of th e balmy summer breezes one was met with the chilly blasts of winter. Guess the weather man knows his business at that. A number of Decatur people attend-1 ed the musical given last evening at the Majestic theater at Fort Wayne and those who heard the same are loud in their praises and state that it was ' the best thing ever pulled off in Fort Wayne. The workmen are rapidly progressing in the work of cutting an archway between the interurban station and the room wherein the Pictorium was -located until a short time ago and by tomorrow night the arch will be entirely completed. No games were played yesterday in the DeWitt tournament and' as a result the standing is the same as on Monday. Several games are scheduled for this evening and as stated before the tournament should close this week and a champion be determined. M. Harmon, wfho is doing some ditch work on the Fred Bell farm east of town, brought in a pocket full of crawfish last night. He says they are plentiful, and only a few inches under the ground, an unheard of instance for January in Indiana. The funeral of Christopher Hohmeyer, was held today at the Freidheim church at two o’clock, Rev. Pr.euss officiating, and a large crowd being present to pay their last tribute of respect to the deceased. Interment was made in the Freidheim cemetery. The floral offerings were beautiful and profuse. The funeral of the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Gase was held this morning at nine o’clock at the St. Marys Catholic church. Father Wilken officiating. A large crowd was present to pay their last tribute of respect. Interment was made in the St. Joseph cemetery. The floral offering was beautiful and profuse. Word from headquarters has been received stating that a new wagon will arrive in this city by next Saturday morning for the Wells Fargo Express company of this city. It has also been decided to move their office from its I present location to the interurban staI tion, where it will be comfortably situated in the near future, an order having been received to move February Ist.

Mr. C. A. Roop arrived home from Van Buren. Mrs. W. E. Moon is visting at Fort; Wayne today. Thomas Crouch returned home at noon to Pleasant Mills. Mrs. W. H. Shelton is spending the day at Fort Wayne. Mrs. E. Mann left this afternoon for Fort Wayne on a trp of pleasure. Peter Waggoner, of Briant, was a business caller in Decatur today. Mrs. Jacob Blanker, of Wells county, is visiting friends at Fort Wayne. B. B. Winans, of Pleasant Mills, was a business caller in the city this morning. Messrs. Dan Vail, John Vail and Dan Beery left on the noon car for Fort Wayne. I Mrs. C. Amstutz has gone to MonYoe to be the guest of her mother, Mrs. Werst. Fred Beineke arrived home from Fort Wayne where he was attending : to business. Mrs. Herbert Winnes and baby, of Springfield, is visiting her relatives at Pleasant Mills. | Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Dillingham, of Troy, Ohio, left foi» their home after visiting his parents. I Mrs. R. Suttles, of Briant, was a vis- , itor in the city today and has returned to her home. P. W. Smith, of Richmond, attended to banking business in the city today and has returnefl to his home. Mrs. Dallas'Reed, of Huntington, will com®. : to the city next week and celebrate ■ her birthday anniversary. Mrs. C. T. Rainear who has been ill for several days with the lagrippe, is reported as being some better. Miss Bessie Tonnellier left on the morning ear for Fort Wayne to resume her studies at the business colI lege. • ■* Mrs. Mildred Avery, who was visiting at Columbia City, Ind., returned to her home at Willshire, Ohio, this noon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peters left this morning for Fort Wayne, where they will attend the funeral of Ernest Peters. Fred V. Mills is again able to resume his duties at the store, after an illness of several days duration from an attack of lagrippe. Attorney R. S. Peterson, who has been suffering from an attack of the lagrippe, is reported as being some better. Henry Busking, near Fort Wayne. ■ returned to his home this morning afi ter buying two colts from W. E. Sherer, of Monroe. George Brown, the popular porter I at the Murray hotel, who for some ► time has been suffering from a slight attack of lagippe. was sufficiently recovered to attend the show at the Majestic theater at Fort Wayne last night and he says it was fine. The case of the State against Mrs. McDaniels for assault and battery, which was to have been tried this morning, has been dismissed for lack ; of evidence. From all reports it • 1 seems as though Mrs. McDaniels act- - i ed in self defense and that the evir j dence would so show and to avoid - further costs and expense the state I concluded to dismiss the case.

C=THE R Y ST A L cttheatreo OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES. FUrst film —“The Floor Polisher.’’ “Volunteer’s Betrothal.’’ Second film—“ Father Goes to Market.” “Laughing Gas." ILLUSTRATED SONG. “When Bob White is Whistling In the Meadow.” SCHMUCK & MILLER M. F. Rice made a business trip to Bern e this afternoon, C. E. Bollinger, of Monroe, has retuned to his home from a short visit in town. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heston returned to Briant after visiting Nora Baseman. Joe Johnson, of Monroe, transacted business in twn today and returned to his home. I Henry Decker, of Geneva, was a caller in our city today and has returnd to his home. After transacting business in the city, Gideon Rice returned to his home at Berne this afternoon. H. A. Fristoe, of Geneva, returned to his home this afternoon from a business trip to the city. Sam Steiner, of Berne, looked after business interests in town today and returned on the afternoon train. Professor Baumgartner has resumed his duties in the high school after being detained for several days on account of sickness. Dallas Hower is detained from business on account of an attack of lagrippe. Many people in Decatur are confined to their homes on account of sickness the resutl of the changeable weather. A new show will be introduced this evening at the Pictorium also a Sew song. If you are loking for a place of amusement that’s the place to go. Everything just at present is very quiet in police court and from all appearances it would seem as though those who made New Year’s resolutions are keeping them to th letter. —o Any one desiring piano tuning done this week may leave word at this office and it will b e attended to by Harvey Sawyer, of Bluffton, expert work on both tuning and action regulation. 1-2 t THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT Wrecking of Limited Express. The Tenderfoot. SONG. “Bright Eyes Goodbye.” Open every afternoon and evening this week. > J. B. STONEBURNER, Prop.

Our January Clearance Sale is on, A great many people have taken advantage of the splendid bargains '- ft ’jOVX We are °^ er^n 8• We beileve we have enough to go round. It will pay you to look them over whether you t huy or not * f Remember we I WlMiB save you 20 to 50 aTiiLwW per cent on mens I LWB and hoys’ clothes. IW Special- 50 Boys Hart Schaffner is 1 Marx Sweaters 50c and $1 values go this week at 39c > Holthouse, Schulte & Co

William Butler went to Monroe this morning to look after business affairs.

NOTICE It has become necessary for us to transfer our local representative, Mr. L. F. Alexander, to our Warsaw branch temporarily. However, Mr Aexander is permanently located at Decatur and parties being desirous of purchasing good standard made pianos at factory prices can leave word at Mr. Alexanders residenc, 114 S. Third St., and he will give same prompt attention. The Packard Music House North side of theJDecatur Public Library Decatur iod

E. M. Mix, of Fort Wayne, returned home after transacting business in the city this morning.