Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 97, Decatur, Adams County, 22 April 1908 — Page 3

THE CORRECT OUTING or TENNIS SHOE We illustrate a popular Rubber Soled Outing and Tennis shoe, one of the many up to the minute sellers in our complete assortment of outing and athletic footwear. Drop in and get a pair before joining the game. Tague Shoe Store

WEATHER. Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday; rising temperature. RAILROAD BULLETIN GRAND RAPIDS A INDIANA. Northbound. 4 No. 8, daily .... 1:28 a. no. No. 7. daily ex. Sunday 7:57 a. m. No. 3, daily ex. Sunday. ...3:07 p. tn. Southbound. Na. S, daily 12:47 a. nt Na 12, daily ex. Sunday...7:l6 a. m. Na 2, daily ex. Sunday . ...1:16 4. at ERIE. Westbound. No. 1, daily 1:41 a. m. No. 9. daily 3:06 a. m. No. 21, dally ex. Sunday... .10:10 a. m. No. 3, dally 1:18 p. m. East bound. No. 12, dally 2:15 a. m. No. 8, daily 5:35 a. m. No. 22, daily ex. Sunday... .2:00 p. m. No. 4, daily 3:36 p. m. T. ST. L. A W. R. R. Westbound. No. 1, daily 5:50 a. m. Na 3. daily 10:32 a. m. No. 5, daily ...9:51 p. m. No. 23, daily local ex Sun.. 10:32 a. m. Eastbound. No. 6, daily 4.52 a. m. Ko. 2, daily 13.28 p. m. No. 4, daily 7:00 p. m. No. 22, daily local 1:15 p. m. Daily interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY CO. Trains Leave Trains Leave Decatur Ft. Wayne 5:50 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:36a.m. 1:00p.m. 1:00p.m. 2:30p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p. 111. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. m. ear will arrive at Calhoun or Berry streets. Fort Wayne at 8:10 p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at . 11:00 p. m. will wait until after the show.

The Biggest Easter Business \\ e the biggest Easter had in history. We to thank our frieds for their patronage and for their kindness in waiting when we were so very busy. This tfesp/ store is here for your accominodation. Come to the growing store. cr CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller.

A. P. Beatty was at Fort Wayne on legal business today. Rnrt Green was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. James Ramsey made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs, L. A. Stangle is quite sick at her home on Ninth street. Mrs. Anson Bremerkarup spent the the day at Fort Wayne shopping. Mrs. M. 8. Venis and son Glen, of Hoagland, were in the aity today shopping. The Misses Mayme and Bertha Deininger made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Lewis Fruchte went to Magley this morning tovisit Henry Fruchte and family. Frank Schultz who has had the mumps, is again at his work for the Democrat. J. D. Lewton, of Logansport, was visiting with his mother, Mrs. J. Spade, of Peterson today. Mrs. Helen Blossom left on the ten o'clock car to transact business at Fort Wayne today. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ault returned to their home near Willshire, after a few days' visit with relatives. Mrs. Dr. Marie Holloway, arrived home from Fort Wayne last evening after spending the day at that place. George Bartlet, of Fort Wayne, was a business seller in our city yesterday and returned to his home last evening. J. A. Schanet returned to his home at Hoagland yesterday afternoon. While here he was transacting business. Cal Miller made his regular trip to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the trial of Erie Stone Co, vs. Calvin Miller. Earl Colvin, the hypnotist, who was here with the Pictorium for a week, left for Auburn, where he will give an opening. A big pedro party will be given at the K. C. hall tomorrow night by the C. B. L. of I. and a great time is anticipated. Mrs. Jesse Smith and Mrs. H. Fred Bohnke spent the day at the home of the letter's sister, Miss Belle Wilder, of Monmouth, Cliff Bales was in New’ Castle yesterday practicing with the New Castle base ball team. They will play ball on Sundays only, and Cliff will play with them, and work at the shovel works during the week. —Montpelier Herald.

Mrs. Minnie Daniels and daughter are in the city shopping today. Misses Mayme and' Ada Deininger went to Fort Wayne this morning to look after business affairs. John Lions, of Preble, was in the city on business and returned to his home on the 10:10 train. Mrs. Bertha Fifer arrived from Bryant to be the guest of Phil Macklin and family for a ferw days. Otto Mesloh who was a guest cf the interurban directors meeting, went to Fort Wayne via traction line. The 4 o’clock car not arrive until 4:20 last evening on account of some mishaps along the line. Miss Emma Heckman, of Stop 21% on the traction line, returned to her home after shopping in the city. George Hartman, of Geneva, arrived in the city this morning to transact important business here today. Motorman Fred Smith’s father, who has been in the hospital at Fort Wayne, is reported as being no better. Dr. Keller made a busines strip to Fort Wayne this morning. He was accompanied by Els daughter Mildred. W. A. Myers, of Willshire, passed through /Piis city enroute Ito Fort Wayne, where he will transact busir ness. Mrs. Wm. Schamerioh arrived home from Scbumm, Ohio, this morning after attending the funeral of her father, Jacob Beinz. Mrs. James Bell, of Peterson, got back from Fort Wayne, where she spent Easter the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nix. Lawrence Green and Jacob Stults left for Fayettesville, Tenn., today where they will work for the Peterson and Davis Cement Co. Lew Mason, og Geneva, has concluded his work of moving the Boyers house, and has shipped his tools and returned to Geneva. Fred Hayward left for Lansing and Sagniaw, Mich. He will be away about one week looking after affairs for the Decatur Packing Co. Mrs. Mary E. Reinking, who was at Schumrn, Ohio, attending the funeral of her father, Jacob Bienz/ returned this morning at 10:32. J. M. Wells passed through the city enroute from his home at Geneva to Fort Wayne, to visit his wife, who is at the Hope hospital. Mrs. John Banta woh is moving from Willshire, Ohio, to New Pittsburg. Ind., changed trains here today. She was accompanied by her children. Frank Kern left for Bluffton this morning. While there he will make the weekly collections for the Prudential Insurance company. Miss Httlda Fruchte, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Decatur for several days, returned to her home at Magley this morning. The Decatur Horse company will hold another sale next Friday, and they having a fine consingment of, all kinds of horses that are in demand. Mrs. Jacob Spade and little granddaughter, Vera Powell, who have been visiting Mrs. C. L. Johnson of this city, returned to their home at Peterson today. Fred Kolter returned yesterday to his studies at the Indiana Business College at Fort Wayne, after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kolter, of Magley. George Steele is at Angola assisting in invoicing the stock Os the racket store recently purchased by Dallas Hunsicker of this city and B. E. Miller, of Lima, Indiana. Rev. J. W. Lower, of Frankfort, Ind., who has been the guest of J. S. Lower for some time, left this morning for Monroeville, where he' will make a visit with friends. Ninety-eight labor claims, aggregating a trifle over $6,000, were ordered paid by John C. Curtis, receiver for the C„ B. & C. railroad, in the circuit court at Huntington yesterday. Since Fulweiler and -Campbell, two civil engineers. received judgments against the line for the amount of money due them for services, the other employes who have money due them hastened to file their claims. The railroad furnished a list of all the unpaid workmen to the court and every dollar represented in the list will be paid at once. —Bluffton Banner.

— THE RYST A_L ■THEATRES OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES, First Film—“ Discharging the Maid." “Why the Wedding Was Put OS.” Second film—“ Funny Faces Competition.” “Going to Switzerland." ILLUSTRATED SONG. "Fanella.” SCHMUCK & MILLER

“Fanella.”

- The Secret of Good Clothing Lies in the length of time it can be worn ..*• - J; without appearing old. | Lots of cheap suits lock well in the -B I '■ "t- ' - Ji store windows and wear well for a month or six weeks, but after a short time they ' W begin to lose their shape and it’s all up ). Z --1f 1 with them. ; ' v s ’ // ' ciL It is a characteristic of good cldthing Hi/' iw s !/I/’ L '/ . '■ ’ that it retains its shape to the very last. i ' 1 ' ‘ > \]?» WW I i Mz J We sell this kind as we handle the cele- !' j ' 7 . brated clothing made by S. Adler Bros., Z,\ a\J/ / V ~’V & Co. of "Rochester, New York. These Mut'Jl suits are in the latest'fabrics and made 7v« It V'® VtA ij ; If I bi VihHihc.u of such materials as the best merchant II -i fcif -/ / Ijt ."H lb -X tailors use, and maay of them in exclusive designs. We sell them at popular J | I ’|. \ V ■ prices. Other suits as low ss 95 “ 4 t w// -Ii i, WmW i suits for boys from . . $1,501° SIS I,'W ' “jlr IT \ Fine dress shirts from 50c si.so I li See our display window L = W COPYRIGHTED BY STROUSE 4 / Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson, “CATER TO THE MAN WHO CARES”

Mr. James Boyers, of Blue Creek township, was in the city on business today. —Chauncey Buckmaster and family left for Geneva to visit with relatives for several days. Miss Mary Haag left for Berne this afternoon to visit her sister, Mrs. A. M. Clauser of that place. Pearl Arnold, of Payne, Ohio, returned to his home after being in the city on business. Miss Bertha Fifer, of Bryant, who has been visiting Phil Macklin, left for her home this afternoon. Mr. Harry Ward, president of the Ward Fence Co., returned to Marion after being in tlfe city on business. Thomas M. Connor, master mechanic of the Ward Fence Co., left for his home at Marion this afternoon. Mrs. Anna Shackley spent the day at Bluffton being called there as a witness in the Magley damage suit. The eighty-ninth anniversary of the founding of the 1. O. O. F. lodge in America will be observed by lodges of that order throughout the country, Monday evening, April 27. John James, 87 years of age, died Monday at his home in Polk township, Huntington county. He was a pioneer schoolmaster and taught several terms of school prior to the Mexican war. , The annual inspection of the rural routes of Bluffton began yesterday and in the near future the same will be done on the routes from Decatur. Following the inspection a complete report is made to the postofflce department. Mrs. Chris Vogt is having a burnt wood sale at her home this afternoon and evening, and will continue Thursday afternoon and evening. Don’t forget the advantage of going in the evening if you don't have time in the afternoon. Miss Madge Hite left this morning for the home of J. Snyder near Bluffton, where she attended the wedding of Miss Miram Snyder and A. Rupright, two prominent country people. R. D. Patterson and family also attended the wedding. Mrs. G. H. Yesbera, formerly of Auburn, was painfully burned at her home at Toledo while cleaning a shirt with gasoline. It is asserted that the blaze was due to friction in rubbing the garment. Mrs. Yesbera’s hands and face were badly burned. Fred Scburger, who left a few weeks ago with some Decatur boys to make a picture taking tour in Ohio, was in the city this morning. He says the boys are doing real well. From here he went to Fort Wayne on business and will return to Tiffin, Ohio, soon. Otto Mesloh, of New York City, who was reared in the same neighborhood as B. W. Fledderjohann of this city, was in town today visiting with friends. Mr. Mesloh Is one of the best cornetists in the United States, he having played with Susa's” and other prominent bands.

Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Bauer and daughter Esther arrived to be the guests of Albert Butler and family for a few days. Miss Mae Sells, returned to her home at Monroe this afternoon after spending a few days visiting with friends and relatives in Bluffton and Decatur. Asa Sloan Brown, former county commissioner of Wells county, died Sunday at Bluffton, aged 60 years. His was the first death in a family of seven children. Reduced passenger rates over the Lake Erie & Western line to Kokomo for the state G. A. R. encampment which will begin May 20, are announcde in an order which has been issued by the Indiana department G. A. R. This reduction is the first that has been made for any state convention since the two-cent fare law was enacted by the legislature of 1907.

This Season We re Strong On the new models in Sack Suits. If you want to see some of the rnost swagger styles ever Made in men’s clothes, just come in here some day ' ’WrBW an d as k t 0 Eee one art, Schaffner and Marx J W Varsity Modeis - there are many styles in the varsity ‘ line; some one of them will be sure to suit you H. S. and M. suits $16.00 to $22 00 iilf W Clothcraft suit SIO.OO to $16.00 f 881 iIS W b EtSw This Store is the [home of Hart, Schaffner and Marx Os Blr clothes. H WE’D BE GLAD TO SHOW YOU Copyright 1908 by Hart Schaffner i Marx Holthouse, Schulte & Co. GOOD CLOTHES SELLERS far MEN and BOYS

Wm. Davison left for Bluffton this morning, where he was a witness for the Magley damage suit held there today. Mr. and Sam Magley were at Bluffton today. Mr. Magley brought suit against Dr. Duemling, of Fort Wayne, for injuries received in a runaway caused his horse being frighltjned by Dr. Duemling’s automobile. The French Township Insurance Co. held a meeting in the Election school house In said township Saturday forenoon. Half a dozen or more members from the immediate vicinity of Berne were in attendance. The meeting was well attended, matters concerning the company were discussed and among the business transacted was the electing of Jonas Neuenschwander to fill the unexpired term as secretary of Harry O. Grove, who recently moved to Texas. —Berne Witness.

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rawley, of Anderson, have come to the city to visit with friends and relatives.

THE PICTORIUM TONIGHT First reel —“Cinderella and her Glass Slipper." Second reel —“Tamer Hopkins.*’ “When the Spring Time Brings the SONG. Roses. Jessie Dear." Mr. Reilly will be upon the stage tonight with his clever performance with a complete change of program. One gold piece will be given away tonight. Harry Smith drew the one last night wtih number 14.639. J. R STONEBURNFR. Proo