Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 241, Decatur, Adams County, 8 October 1908 — Page 3

POOD u SHOWS at DIGHT n PRICES A n j, n Everything New and up-to-date at hecatur’s "finest theatre NINE CENT nrnnn Onn KOI [ 0 fl od E Begining Oct. 9th. and lasting 9 days of 9 hours each EVERY 9TH PURCHASER Will receive their purchase free All names will be posted on bulletin day following date of puochase. During this sale we will offer to the public all 10, 15 and 20c articles. WATCH THE WINDOW MOSER’S China and Notion Store For The Business Man to Remember. We give the quickest return on outof town collections - results on your drafts by personal presentation- transmission of money on foreign and domestic points at lowest cost and maximum safety. Old Adams County Bank

Why Should You Wear Any Clothes g l&M 11 : zU OgUsg But The Best When They Will Cost You No More? i'AL . M Vs, '' . 4' IfpCT wOl In these da y® it is wor th while to pay particular attention to matters L |U / | I Risk of dress, and we are here to help you. . . JSfe I II FZJI mS|| Let us show you the latest ideas in suits and overcoats as exemplified l> I SwO in the product of L. Adler Bros., & Co., of Rochester, whom we represent «/J / Win this locality. You will be plea ed with them, we are sure-for in them j | J you will find the solution to the problem, “how to dress well at moder- I fl / ate cost.” Our prices range from _J < K\\ J " s'Mu Bi ~ - - __ _ _ —_ ,—_ .— — i bciVAa II SIBOO TO $25.00 ” )VO f ® 1 Buy your Overcoat of us and get the best fbr the least money with our j g !■! guarantee of quality and satisfaction. We have them from $5 to $25 See our new auto coats. They are very popular this year, not only for I I ® 5 motoring but for street wear as well. They have plenty of snap and j I i style. Our motto is first-class goods at hone st prices. I |\ I a very complete stock of Corduroy and Duck Suits just received. ill f If - — ? J I» i =—======= , } HClfe Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson. S a a • — ’ - 'll~~~. ———■ ■ .—■—■■■lll

WEATHER Fair and cooler with frost tonight; Friday fair. Sam Acker, of Geneva, was in the city this morning on business. J. F. Snow was a business caller at Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. A. R. Bell is spending the day at Fort Wayne with her son Charles. Mrs. John Moran went to Berne this morning to spend the day with her parents. Wash Burrell left this morning on a pleasure trip to Kune City and Wolcottville. Mrs. A. Linn and Mrs. Frank Dibble are at Fort Wayne spending the day with friends. Wood sems to be very scarce about Decatur and the people are laying in supplies of coal. Harvey Segur is recovering nicely from the injuries he received in a fall a few days ago. W. H. Snyder, of Cleveland, was in the city last evening. He left this morning for Fort Wayne. Mrs. Fred DaDelle went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend a few days the guest of friends. Mrs. Joseph Meinerding, of Cleveland. Ohio, is here visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Forbing. We wish to call the attention of our readers to the announcements of the various business men elsewhere in this issue. They have rare bargains in store. Milliard Price, a produce man of New York City, was in the city last evening. He says the produce business is very large at the present time all over the United States. Mr. G. D. Gregory, D.D., and Mrs. O. R. Miller, of Titusville, Pa., changed cars here this morning on their way to Marcelonia, Mich., where they will visit relatives for several days. Mrs. B. J. Smith, Mrs. Joseph Mein erding, of Cleveland. 0., and Miss Eleanor Forbing went to Fort Wayne, this morning, to spend the day the guest of Julian Franke and family. J. Frank Hanan, of Lagrange, has been appointed law clerk to Judge L. J Monks, of the Indiana supreme court. He is a son of Hon. John W. Hanan, well known Lagrange attorney. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson and Mrs. Clint Patterson spent the day at Fort W’ayne with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson will return to their home at Terre Haute in the morning. Acting on the suggestion of the physicians’ ’association, the ministers at Elkhart will attempt to raise funds in their churches to aid the building and maintenance cf the proposed city hospital there. Burglars entered the store of O. R. Scott, of Packerton Monday night, drilled a hole in the safe and inserted a charge of explosives, but were frightened away before firing it. The men made their escape by stealing a I horse and buggy from John Fisher, later abandoning it at North Manchester. ’"*«

Mrs. P. Everhart, of Monroe, was here on business today. J. H. Linton, of Geneva, was a business caller here today. French Quinn ma4e a business trip to Geneva this afternoon. Mrs. L. A. t Holhtouse is spending the day at Berne with friends. Miss Stella Wemhoff, of Fort Wayne was here on a short Visit today. Frank Annen, of Magley, was in the city today looking after business affairs. The light rain of last evening helped some, but we are hoping that we get more soon. Miss Clara Weiland has accepted a position as trimmer at the Deininger millinery store. Miss Fannie Hite will entertain the Afternoon Thimble Club today at their regular meeting. Several political meetings are scheduled for next week and the campaign Is beginning to warm up. There are but few cases of typhoid fever in and about Decatur at present for which all are thankful. business here this morning and rebusines shere this morning and returned home this afternoon. Rev. C. U. Wade, presiding elder of the Fort Wayne district of the Methodist church, was in the city this morning. James Hurst and wife have returned from an extended visit with relatives in Canada. TTiey report an excellent trip. The Ward Fence company continues to receive many orders daily for their output and future prospects are indeed encouraging. Hon. Stephen Fleming, Democratic candidate for joint senator of Adams and Allen counties, was in the city today on political business. Rehearsals for the home talent play are being held and the members of the cast are rapidly rounding in form for the doings October 19th. Much interest is manifest among Decatur ball fans as to the outcome of today's game between New York and Chicago, which decides the winner of the pennant. The teams without doubt engaged in a battle for blood and it is hard to guess the winner. The Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church will render a program Sunday evening during the regular preaching hour. Dr. C. B. Wilcox will give a short address as will Mesdames John Niblick and W. H. Daniel. These services promise to be very interesting. Special music to be rendered to add to its splendor. The will of Ephraim Mosure, who, died October 3, was filed this afternoon by Frank Dailey, attorney for the deceased. The estate of the deceased is estimated at about $1,500. After all of his debts are paid off and the notes for $350 which the deceased held against his sister, Catherine Maley, the deceased left his estate to hfs Jrrother, Jonathan Mosure. The will also calls for the purchase of a monument to cost not Jess than ($l5O. Frank Mosure is made executor. — Bluffton Banner.

Harry Deam, of Bluffton, is in the city visiting his father-in-law. R. BAllison. Mrs. Wade Andrews has returned to Monroe after visiting here with friends. Mrs. M. E. Jones has returned to her home at Monroe after a pleasant visit here. Miss Rose Christen will leave Sunday for a month's Visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank France, at Muskogee, Okla. The Pythian Sisters are requested to be at their hall Saturday afternoon at three o’clock as business of importance is to be transacted. The Columbian Club will hold one of its social sessions at their club rooms this evening. They are looking for a good attendance as this is the first event held by them for some time. Hon. George E. Clark, of South Bend, is in the city and will speak on the political issues at the Republican meetling at the court house this evening. ; Mr. Clark has been heard by majiy in | this city before, he having spoken on Napoleon at Bosse opera house in April of this year. No doubt he will be greeted by a large audience. We desire through the columns of this paper to extend our sincere thanks to our many kind friends and neighbors who so willingly assisted us during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father. We , also extend our thanks to the relief corps and also to the Grand Army post for their floral offering and to Rev. Stangle for his consoling words lin our hour |of bereavement Mrs. Sudduth and children. | Captain John Ganzel, leader of the ■ Cincinnati ball team was a brief visiitor in Bluffton ye«‘srday afternoon. He came through in his red automobile bound from Cincinnati to his home .in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With him I were his wife, daughter June and a couple of gentlemen friends who are paying him a visit' They left Cincinnati at six o’clock in the morning and reached Bluffton at three. Their stop was brief, long enough only to get little June a drink cut of the court house fountain. The party expects to get into Grand Rapids tonight after visiting friends in Fort. Wayne, an automobile trip of nearly five hundred miles, —Bluffton News. Application for the admission of Henry Dailey, a resident of Union township, to the asylum at Richmond has been granted, and Sheriff Lipkey will take him there probably yet this week. The gentleman is sixty-three years of age, and has always been mentally strong until recently when he began to be afflicted with delusions that he was empowered with godlike powers and could cure the sick, forgive sins and raise the dead. He has been violent at times, and the only recourse left was the asylum where it is thought he will regain his facilities as this is his sign of failing mentality. The application was made by his son, John Dailey, a resident of Whitley county.—Bluffton News.

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Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Beery, of Piqua, are visiting in the city. Mr. Beery is an agent selling oils and makes this city every month. The funeral of Ephraim Mosure took place Monday at his home in Vera Cruz at ten o’clock and the interment with the rites of the Odd Fellows lodge, occurred at noon in Fairview. As representatives of the lodge the following members went to Vera Cruz and returned to this city with the cortege: J. S. Sljepherd, Joe Esterbrook. George Markley, Frank Wisner, John Brunn. C. W. Hawker and Sam Straw. —Bluffton News.

Miss Clara Grove has returned to her home at Battle Creek, Mich., after a pleasant visit with Mrs. B. F. Tickle, at Rockford, Ohio. Within a week Cue new C., B. & C. depot at Huntington will be completed and the work of building a freight house in this city will be commenced. There has never been a place to store freight for the road in this city, the stuff being put in the depot and some left in the cars. This will mean a great convenience to the agent, the freight house being located just across the track from the passenger station. —Bluffton Banner.

A reunion of the veterans of the 89th Indiana regiment of grand army men is being held at Connersville today. Several men from Decatur are in attendance. The man or men who dynamited fish in the Wabash river Sunday night are still at large. Deputy Fish and Game Warden Fleming, Fort Wayne, is in the southern part of the state now, having had a pistol duel with a violator there Tuesday. He is expected back in this part of the state soon and will probably investigate the dynamiting case when he arrives.— Bluffton Banner.