Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 100, Decatur, Adams County, 25 April 1908 — Page 3

The Merry Widow The Newest Creation for spring wear in low cut Oxfords with broad sailor tie and the large solonel tongue which adds greatly to the new spring style. t Tague Shoe Store

WEATHER. Partly cloudy and cooler tonight; Sunday generally fair and cooler, railroad bulletin GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA. Northbound. No. 5, daily 1:28 a. m. No. 7 daUy ex Sunday. 7:57 a. m. No. 3, daUy ex. Sunday ....3:07 p. m. Southbound. No. 6, daily 12:47 a. m. No. 12. dally ex. Sunday.. .7:16 a. m. No. 2, dally ex. Sunday.... 1:16 p. m. ERIE. Westbound. No. 7, daily 1:41 a. m. No. 9, daily 3:06 a. m. No. 21, daily ex. Sunday. .10:10 a. m. No. 3, daily 1:18 p. m. East bound. No. 12. daily 2:15 a. m. No. 8, dally 5:35 a. m. No. 22, daily ex. Sunday.. .2:00 p. m. No. 4, daily 3:26 p. m. T. ST. L. & W. R. R. Westbound. No. 1, daily i 5:50 a. m. No. 3, daily 10:32 a. m. No. 5. daily 9:51 p. m. No. 23, daily local ex 5un.10:32 a. m. Eastbound. No. 6, daily 4:52 a. m. No. 2, daily 12:28 p. m. No. 4. d ally 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. 11:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:00p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30p.m. 7:00p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 n. m. Theater parties taking the 7:00 p. m. car 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.

After All wB It’s the Quality of the shoes you have to buy. that you remember. If the shoes you Sp buv here are the best, you want more them, 't ou friends, they bring tbeir friends and so on. Makes more business for me. That s the reason I always say iw the better the ■P grade s THE BIGGER THE ■ TRADE CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE Ths Shoe Seller.

Mr. L. H. Kidder went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Charles E. Rippe left for Fort Wayne on the four o’clock car. L. L. Baumgartner was a business caller at Geneva yesterday. O. Putman, of Van Wert, was a business caller here yesterday. Leo Summers went to Berne, where he will visit with relatives. Mrs. Grandstaff, of Monmouth, was in the city shopping yesterday. John Smitley made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Clyde Rice went to Monmouth last evening to visit D. M. Rice and family. Edwin Fledderjohann made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. H. W. Amerine went to Fort Wayne today to transact business at that place. Mrs. F. M. Schirmeyer attended the Korena concert at the Majestic last evening. Mrs. Hervey Steele has all but recovered from the operation she recently underwent. Omer Kenyon, of Fort Wayne, was in the city today making a visit with friends and relatives. Mrs. Clara Baum and Miss Hattie Burkhead, left for Fort Wayne, where they will visit relatives. F. G. Kreiselmeyer left for Fort Wayne this afternoon. He will make his future home there. Masters Clarence Robison and Fred Crawford, of Hoagland, were in the city doing their trading. George E. Steele went to Fort Wayne at 8:30 this morning to transact business at that place. Miss Lillie Venis went to Hoagland this morning, where her parents reside. They were formerly of Decatur. George D. Enyart. of Onward, Ind., attended the horse sale here yesterday and left for his home last evening. J. H. Chamberlin, of Van Wert, attended the horse sale yesterday and returned home by the way of Fort Wayne. James Smitley, of Ohio City, transacted business in our city this morning and returned to his home on the noon train. Miss Electa Glancy, who visited with friends and at Berne, for several days, returned to this city last evening.

Mrs. Linda Grimm, of Williams.was I shopping in the city yesterday. Wilson Miller, who formeuy lived in this city, wSs here on business. Wm. Lindamen went to Fort Wayne to transact business at that place. E. F. Kenyon, of Hartford, Conn., was a business cailer here yesterday Miss Rose Dunathan will spend Sunday visiting her parents at Van Wert. F. F. Simpson, of Chicago, attended the Decatur horse sale yesterday. Miss Aland Bebout, of Berne will take the examination in the city today. Miss Matilda Slickman, of Magley, was shopping in our city this forenoon, Mrs. Morrison and Miss Hattie Studabaker were in attendance at the Majestic. Miss Dessie Kinsey went to Marion, where she will be the guest of friends over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knickley, of Union township, went to Fort Wayne this morning. Bessie Sprunger, of Berne, arrived this morning to take the teachers’ examination. Mrs. Russell White and daughter Beulah were in the city transacting business today. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rumple, of Portland have come to the city for a visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Steele who reside at 116 S. Ninth street, are the happy parents of a baby girl. E. L. Watson returned to Fort Wayne at 4 o’clock after attending the sale of horses here yesterday. Mrs. Elizabeth Wynn arrived home from Berne last evening after making a few days’ visit with relatives. Jesse Kelley, of Geneva, took the teachers examination here today. He will leave for Van Buren for a short time. ' Mrs. Wm. Raudebush, of Hoagland, visited with Mate. Jbsli Raudebush yesterday and returned to her home last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Enos Lord went to Monmouth this morning to visit with relatives. They were accompanied by James Lord. Mr. and Mrs. Rallie Shaw left for Alliance, Ohio, by the way of Fort Wayne. While there they will visit with relatives. The Conter Ice Cream company is doing an extensive business at Fort Wayne, they having closed some large contracts there. Mrs. Hattie A. Geddes, who was the guest of Mrs. D. E. Studabaker for about ten days, left for her home at Goshen, Indiana, this afternoon. Graydon, Claire and Jonas Coverdale went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hughes over Sunday. Mr. and MJrs. John Niblick and daughter Helen attended the Korina concert at the Majestic last evening. Mrs. Niblick spent the day at Fort Wayne yesterday. Miss Annie Winnes and Mrs. Flo Kinzle, arrived ,’home last evening from Indianapolis, where they attended the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star, which they enjoyed immensely. The Bolds school taught by Jesse Kelley, closed yesterday, after a most successful term's work. Last evening the pupils gave an excellent entertainment which was well attended. At a meeting of the senior class of the local high school yesterday Rev. A. H. Brand, of the Presbyterian church was selected to preach the bacalaureate sermon to the class this spring. The services will probably occur in the Presbyterian church on the evening of June 28th but these points have not been definitely decided as yet.—Bluffton News. The infair dinner yesterday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rupright was a very pleasant event. It was held at the home of Wentz Rupright, one mile and a quarter east of Echo, and sixty-five guests were in attendance. The dinner’ was a splendid affair. Long tables had been arranged throughout the rooms to accommodate the guests and the meal itself was a sumptuous repast. Present from this city were D. A. Walmer. James Lepper and Mrs. Etta Heller. —Bluffton Banner.

C THE R YST A L ■THEATRES OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES. First film—“ The Two Brothers.” •What a Good Wine.” Second film—“ The Witch’s Son.” "A Cabman’s Delusion.” ILLUSTRATED SONG. “Good-bye Christina Swanson.” (Comic.) SCHMUCK & MILLER

Leo Sprunger returned home from Berne this morning. R. B. Gregory was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Ed Vancil made a business trip to Fqrt Wayne this morning. Professor Beachler was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. John Reed made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Charles Rumschlag went to Fort Wayne to visit relatives there. Miss Emily Barnhart left for Yorktown, Ind., for a visit with Mrs. C. F. Young. Perth Crays went to Preble this morning to visit her parents over Sunday. Mrs. Henry Fruchte returned to her home at Magley after visiting relatives here. Henry H. Snyder returned to his home at Geneva after being in the cityon business. Mrs. Reuben Lord spent a few hours at Monmouth and then went to Fort Wayne today. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Magner and daughter Mabel, left for Fort Wayne to visit relatives. Mrs. Edith Dicer and son Clyde will visit Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Huffman, of Preble, over Sunday. Mr. and Mirs. Henry Krauskopss of Fort Wayne, will visit relatives at Preble over Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Brewster arrived from Berne this morning to take the i examination for teachers’ license. I Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shell, of Pleasant Mills, went to Huntington. where they will visit relatives for a few days. Mrs. C. F. Young, of Yorktown, | returned to her home after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Barnhart. Mrs. Laura Wisehaupt, who has visited her brother, Irvin Acker, went to Bluffton this morning to visit relatives there.

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J. O. Smith was a business caller at Muncie today. C. J. Lutz was a business caller at Bluffton today. Mrs. Sadie Presdorf left for Craigville today at 10:32. Mrs. Jesse Kelley and children went to Preble at 10:10. L. C. Waring made a business trip to Huntington today. J. F. Eddington went to Markle on business this morning. F. Shear, of Huntingtoii, went to Frankfort on business. Auctioneer Burkjhead. of Monroe, passed through here to Marion, on a business trip. W. A. Kendall, wife and son Kenneth, of Willshire, are the guests of Med Miller’s today. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. McLain, of Hoagland, went to Sims, Ind., to attend the funeral of a relatives. Mrs. Floyd Dudley and baby Mary went to Grand Rapids, Ohio, where they will visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W’m. Townsend and ( children returned to their home at Hempton, Ind., after visiting at Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blackburn went to Monmouth to attend the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lord. Miss Katherine Albright and Mrs. Wm. Miller, of Willshire, changed trains here today. They left for Portland this afternoon. Mrs. Med Miller and children re- ■ turned from Fort Wayne yesterday afternon. While there they visited J. B. Miller and family and attended the Majestic, Mr, and Mrs. Jno. D. Bollinger accompanied by their daughter Flossie and son Peter left for Columbia City this morning. While there they will be joined by W. F. Bollinger, who has been at Washington, D. C., for quite a long time to visit with his parents at Columbia City,

Dan Cook made a business trip to Monroe today. Wm. Berling was a business caller at Bluffton today. L. L. Baumgartner was a business caller at Berne today. Fred Sivurs, of Monroe, was a business caller here today. H. G. Hogan, of Fort Wayne, was here on legal business today. A. D. Beers, of Midville, Pa., changed trains here today for Preble. •Geo. McFuren, of Mt. Alto, Pa., passed through Decatur to Preble. Deputy Clerk Roop will Sunday with his parents in Blue Creek township. Miss Bertha Shady returned from Elkhart where she was visiting relatives. Owen Sapp went to his home at Geneva. after being in the city on business. Mrs. Fred John and Mrs. Eliza Peas, of Craigviile, were here shopping today, Charles Arhug, of Portland, who was in the city on business, returned to his home at Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burkhead and children, of Hartsville, 111., arrived to visit Mrs. Henry Gerke. Mrs. Jno. A. Sutton and children went to Geneva to visit relatives after a short visit with her brother, J. C. Sutton. Mrs. Harry T. Pennypacker and daughter Loss, who have visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Sutton at Geneva for the last two weeks, arrived to visit her bro.her, Jesse Sutton. of this city. This morning at the home of the groom's sister, Mrs. McDaniel, occurred the marriage of Miss Susie McDanial, of Allen county, and Jesse Bowers of this city. The ceremony was performed by Squire Jas. H. Smith, who in his usual impressive manner tied the knots that made the happy couple one. The new-ly married people will reside in this city.

ANOTHER DISBARMENT CASE. South Bend, Ind., April 25—Declaring State Attorney Joseph E. Talbot has violated the duties of an attorney. Charles F. Holler, another member of the St. Joseph County Bar association, filed an affidavit this afternoon asking Judge Walter A. Funk to appoint a committee to make an investigation. Holler’s evidence i • a secret. — o— _ Burton Niblick will spend Sunday at Fort Wayne. Mrs. Henry Hite went to Fort Wayne to visit relatives for a few days. Mrs. Henry Hite went to Fort Wayne this afterncon to be the guest of friends and relatives over Sunday. Mrs. Fred Schafer and Miss Lillian Harris went to Van Buren to be the guests of Mrs. Frank Cramer over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mcses and Miss Mary Gage will visit J. A. Ernsberger at Celina. Ohio, and Davis Cable, at i Lima. Ohio, tomorrow. They left at noon today. Miss Lerma Harting left for Cincinnati, Ohio, today noon to visit with relatives there for about three weeks On next Wednesday her uncle, Joe Harting, and Miss Agnes Sherman will be married. Miss Harting will be bridesmaid. The base ball season is now on al) over the country and much interest is being manifested here in the national game. While each Decaturite has a special pet among the many clubs of the country, yet they will support the home team right royally when the teateon opens. The ball game to be played between the Toledo. Ohio, Shamrocks and the city club promises to be very interesting and no doubt a large crowd will be present at the opening game of the season for Decatur.