Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 127, Decatur, Adams County, 27 May 1908 — Page 3

English Barefoot Sandals Just what the little tots need for these warm days. We have them in tan, and only 85 cents. Tague Shoe Store

WEATHER. Showers and thunder storms Thursday or possibly tonight; cooler Thursday.

RAILROAD BULLETIN GRAND RAPIDS &, INDIANA. Northbound. No. 5, daily 1:28 a.m. No. 7 daily 7:57 a.m. No. 3, daily ex. Sun 3:07 p.m. Southbound. No. 2, daily ex. Sun 1:16 p.m. No. 6, daily 12:47 p.m. No. 12, daily ex. Sun 7:16 a.m. No. 16, Sunday only 8.51p.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. Eastbound. 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 3:26 p. m. T. ST. L. & W. R. R. Westbound. No. 1, ddily 5:50 a. m. No. 3, dally 10:32 a. m. No. 5, daily 9:51 p. m. No. 23, daily loeal ex Sun. 10:32 a. m. Eastbound. No. 6. dally 4:52 a. m. No. 2, daily .12:28 p. m. No. 4. d ally 7:00 p. m. No. 22, dally local. ....... 1:15 p. m. Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE A 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. 11:30a.m. \ 1:00p.m. 1:00p.m. ’’ 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:00p.m. 5:30p.m. 5:30 p.m. 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. car will arrive at Calhoun er Berry streets, Fort Wayne at 8:!O p. m. The last car leaving Fort Wayne at 11:00 p. m. will wait until after the show.

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John Tyndall was transacting business at Bluffton today. C. Steinhurst made a business trip to Bluffton, this morning. Miss Nellie Deam arrived home from a few days’ visit at Lima, Ohio. George Bowers went to Preble this morning and spent the day there. L. C. DeVoss was at Fort Wayne transacting business this morning. John Mesner, of Hartford City, was here enroute to Fort Wayne on business. Mrs. J. L. Gay was a visitor at the home of John Teeple east of the city today. Attorney D. B. Erwin went to Berne this morning to look after business affairs. Mias Ella Bell went to Monroe this morning to visit a short time with friends. A. C. Elfcey returned to Monroe after transacting important business affairs. Miss NeTlie Deam, who visited at ■Willshire, Ohio, arrived home this morning. Ed Young, of Geneva, came to the city this morning to look after business affairs. J. M. Wells, of Geneva, arrived this morning to look after business interests here today. S. Jones went to Uniondale and will canvass there for a few days for canholder and opener.

Anna Sheline returned to Monroe today after making a pleasant visit here the guest of friends. Otto Scherry, of Magley, transacted business at Fort Wayne and returned home by the way of Decatur. Mrs. Sarah Ball transacted business in the city a couple of days, and left for her home at Magley this morning. Mrs. Alex. White has returned to her home at Ossian after a pleasant visit with her daughter, Mrs, J. Sutton. The Decatur Hardware company installed a new plate glass in the Tague shoe store window yesterday afternoon. The ice cream social held by the members of the M. E. Epworth League last night was a success in every respect. Mrs. J. H. Falk and son Ralph, of Bluffton, was in the city enroute from Berne, where they visited Mrs. R. Schug. C. M. Weldy left for Marion, where he will make a pleasant visit with his daughters, Mrs. Huber and Miss Ida Weldy. Mrs. Sadie Meyers and daughter, Beulah, returned to their home at Craigville. after visiting with friends in this city. Mrs. Maria Stetson left for her home at Cecil, Ohio, via Fort Wayne. While here she visited with her son, Chauncey Stetson. Mrs. J. A. Noonan, of Fort Wayne, was in the city visiting her sister. Mrs. Charles Elzey. She returned home last evening. Mrs. Catherine McLean, who was taken suddenly ill some time ago, is somewhat improved today and her early recovery is hoped for. Noah Sager and wife, of Van Buren, were in the city trying to find a location for a new home. They went to Fort Wayne on the same business. The members of the various committees on the Decoration Day program are urgently requested to meet at the hall tonight for the purpose of perfecting plans for the services. If a friend should ask you that old familiar question “Is it hot enough for you?’’ change the subject quickly but gently remembering always that a soft answer turneth away wrath.

L. Kahn made a business trip to Bluffton this monring. Cal Miller made a business trip to Manchester today. Mayor C. O. France went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. McLeith were in the city sight-seeing yesterday. Miss Edith Porter went to Warren this morning for a visit with friends. A. M. Staup went to Fairmount, where he intends to install a bowling alley. R. B. Gregory, of Clear Lake, Ind., is in the city looking after business matters. Frank Dellinger returned to Willshire this noon after visiting here for a short time. John Roop has returned to Pleasant Mills after making a short visit here with friends. The Misses Cecil and Celia Andrews spent the afternoon with Miss Tena McKean. Elias Reisen, of Berne, was at Fort Wayne looking after business interests last evening. Mr. Palmer, of Dayton, Ohio, was in the city’ transacting important business with Mr. Dugan. Miss Edna Hoffman returned home after making a pleasant visit with friends at Bloomington. Miss Marguerite Walters returned to her home in Willshire this noon, after having graduated from the Decatur high school last week. Mrs. J. M. Frisinger arrived homt from Bloomington. While there she visited her daughter, Miss Fannie, who is attending Indiana university. Mrs. John Giem, of Fort Wayne, visited her brother, Herb Major, of this city. She returned home this morning accompanied by her niece, little Miss Cleora Majors. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Kissinger, who visited relatives for several days in Ohio, returned to their former home at Claypool, enroute to their ’future home at Fort Collins, Colorado Miss Marguerite Walters who attended the Decatur high school during the past year, returned to her home near Willshire today. Miss Elsie Fanning is a guest at the home of Miss Walters.

Ascension Day services will be held at the German Reformed church tomorrow morning at ten o’clock and an appropriate sermon will be delivered in German by Rev. L. C. Hessert, the able young pastor. Cliff Bales left this afternoon for Paris, 111., w'here he will join the Vincennes team of the Eastern Illinois league and play with them during the present season. He will either play third base or pitch. Cliff has been in good base ball condition this spring and it is thought that he ”’iU have no trouble in making good.—Montpelier Herald. Announcement has been made by the socialists of this city to the effect that John Collins, who at one time ran for mayor of Chicago on that ticket, would be in this city on June 14 to give a lecture on the subject, “Socialism, what it is, and what it is not.” He is well kown as a powerful orator and is sure to deliver a fine address. The Reid Carnival company enjoyed quite a good patronage last evening and gave general satisfaction. They have the usual wild west, merry-go-round, fairies in the well, wild girl, girls in red, vaudeville and picture shows also a baby rack, spindle wheel, lunch stand, cane rack, etc. A trapeze act ist he free attraction. The Dawson wild west show give several good aets. The body of Bayard Gray, who died Sunday evening, was taken to Union City Tuesday morning, leaving the Elks club rooms, where the body la‘ i in state Monday evening, about !:?■ J o’clock. After arrival at Union City the body lay in state at the Presbyterian church until the hour of services, one o’clock. A large number of friends and brother Elks viewed the body Monday evening at the club rooms. —Portland Commercial-Review. One of the picture agents from Decatur who gave his name at police headquarters as Charles Smith, was arrested Monday night on west Main street and was given a berth in the city prison until Tuesday morning when he was taken before Mayor Ayers and answered “guilty” to the charge of intoxication He w’as fined the small sum Os one dollar and cost, amounting in all to sll which he. stayed and was released. —Portland Sun. Staup Brothers, / who recently installed a distributing center in this city for their famous five pin bowling alleys, are placing an alley on the vacant lot owned by H. H. Bremerkamp on Madison street. This alley will be used for demonstrating purposes as well as for bowling. With an alley set up, their customers will have a much better chance to note the merits of same. Here’s hoping that this new enterprise will be a success in every particular.

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Curley Radamacker went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. B. A. FLedderjchann, of New Bremen, Ohio, was in the city today. Henry Koeneman left this afternoon for Raber on a business trip. A blind man with a grind organ was on the street today furnishing music, and picking up a few nickles here and there. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Myers and their grandchild, Willard, returned to Wren this afternoon after visiting here for a short time. The weather of the past few days has been very good for the corn planting and the farmers are wearing a smile which won’t come off. Mr. J, M. Wells was in the city to accompany Mrs. Wells to her home at Geneva. She has visited her mother, Mrs. Johnson, for about two weeks. Mrs. P. H. Wehringer, of this city left for Toledo, Ohio, this noon to make a visit for several days with relatives, this city being her former home. A small white spotted dog died in the vicinity of the Hensley jewelry store this morning. The animal showed no signs of madness, but it is presumed that it was poisoned. The Crystal theater people have a new show for tonight’s entertainment which promises to be unusually interesting. The “Moonshiner’s Daughter” is the subject of the film, showing scenes of the following: “Revenue Agent on the Scent;” “Moonshiner’s Daughter to the Rescue;” "At the Cabin —Revenue Officers Identity Revealed;” ’‘His Escape;” “Discovery of Still.” Loch’s orchestra wil Ifurnish music.

Martin Brown, the Van Wert man who murdered his wife a few weeks ago, was sentenced to the Columbus prison for life yesterday and began his sentence today. The strychnine receipt didn’t work as well as h’ thought it did when an hour after his wife’s death he telephoned his degenerate sweetheart at Lima that the receipt worked O. K. His attorneys asked for a new’ trial, but it was denied. ABARGAIN IN HATS On next Friday and Saturday we will conduct a special sale on straw and tailored hats. Prices will be very low at MISSES BOWERS’ MILLINERY STORE

Miss Clara Terveer is on the sick list, but is reported as being some better today. Mrs. Rosewinkle and Miss Agnes Andrews were visiting relatives at Monroe today. Mrs. Ella Sheets returned to Wren this afternoon after doing some shopping in the city. Mrs. Wilson Miller, who visited h?‘ sister, Mrs. Albert Graber, returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Miss Maude Yocum went to Berne, where she will be the guest of Miss Myrtle Wilson for several days. Don’t forget the great show at the Pictorium this evening. All about the Gunness Farm Mystery. The same old admission of five cents will be charged.

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EVERYTHING IN GOOD SHAPE Inspector Cohen’s Report of Decatur Will Be Good One. Inspector Cohen, who is here looking for violators of the pure food law, has visited each of the down town meat shdps and found them in excellent condition. He praised them very highly, in fact he found practically every concern in Decatur, which comes under his purisdiction in the very best shape. The merchants all over Indiana are now very careful about the gods they handle and the manner in which they care for their stock, but in none of them did the inspection department meet with so few violations a sin Decatur. Such a condition speaks well for our merchants.

Father George returned last evening from a visit with Father Benziger at Hesse Castle, who is ill with rheumatism and reports him as being much improved.

C= THE R YST A L ■THEATRE® OPEN TONIGHT MOTION PICTURES. First film—“ The Poacher’s Wife.” “A Poor Man’s Romance.” Second film—" The Moonshiner’s Daughter.” ILLUSTRATED 6ONG. “Priscilla.” SCHMUCK & MILLER