Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 6, Number 271, Decatur, Adams County, 12 November 1908 — Page 3

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WEATHER Fair and continued cool tonight and Friday. RAILROAD BULLETIN ERIE. Into Effect Sunday June 21, 1908. Eastbound. No. B—DailyB—Daily 5:28 a.m. No. 12 —Dally 2:00 a.m. No. 22 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .2:00 p. m. No. 4 —Dally 3:26 p.m. . Westbound. No. 7—Daily 1:52 a.m. No. 9 —Daily 3:12 a.m. No. 3 —Daily 12:46p.m. Na 21 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .10:10 p. m. No. 15 —Daily 7:30 p.m. GRANO RAPIDS & INDIANA. South Bound. No. 6—Daily 12:47 a.m. No. 12 —Daily, ex. Sunday. .7:16 a. m. No. 2 —Daily, ex. Sunday.. .1:11 p. m. No. 16—Sunday only 8:36p.m. North Bound. No. s—Dailys—Daily 1:28a.m. No. 7 —Daily 7:57 a.m. No. 3 —Daily, ex. Sunday.. .3:07 p. m. • T. ST. & W. R. R. No. 2—Frankfort to Toledo, Ex Sunday 11:27 a. m. No. I—Toledo1 —Toledo to Frankfort. Ex. Sunday 11:49 a. m. Na 3—Delphos to St. Louis, Dally 7:21 a. m. No. 4 —St. Louis to Delphos, Daily . .8:03 p. m. No. s—Toledo5 —Toledo to St. Louis, daily 10:17 p.m. No. 6 —St. Louis_to Toledo, daily 5:05 a.m. Daily Interurban Schedule THE FT. WAYNE 4 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. 8:30a.m. 10:00a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p. m. 5:30 p. 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 partleg 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. TOURING CAR FOR SALE. We know where you can buy a nice big Winton touring car, with lamps, glass front, top, and all in good sib ape for |350. The first buyer gets it. Come quick. Inquire at this office.

iSS?W SeSas®?, I TOTOVRMOOTI When You Pay It With a Check If the value received isn’t sufficient for the amount remitted or if for any other le<al reason you wish the payment stopped, you can have t so immediately, advising -ais bank when you remit by -neck. One of the many virtues 01 a checking account. Old Adams County Bank

Miss Victoria Stone has gene to Fort Wayne for a brief visit Miss Prover went to Fort Wayne this morning for a short visit. The weather has become very cold and we can new look for the blast of winter. Attorney Jacob Butcher, of Geneva, came to the city this morning to look after legal business. Tomorrow is Friday, the thirteenth. I* you believe in hoodcos this should certainly be the day to look a little out once. Dr. S. P. Kontz, of Roanoke, has been appointed a member of the Huntington board of pension examining surgeons. The Henderson Stock company at the opera house continues to please i those who attend. They will be here [ the rest of the week. / Hows your line of stationery? If you need anything in this line we can furnish it in modern style and at a surprisingly low cost. The various stores are getting in their supply of Christmas goods and you can begin buying just as soon : as you like. Have them laid away. Mrs. George T. Ulmer is confined to her home suffering from neuralgia of the heart. Her condition is thought l to be nothing serious.—Bluffton Banner. Elmer Simons, proprietor of a pool and billard rcom at Butler, has just ’ been fined upon indictments charging him with pennitting minors . to play in his place. Sumner W. Haynes, of Portland, late prohibition nominee for governor, of Indiana, will remove to Indianapolis, where he is to be state superintendent of orphans’ home work. Two weeks from tomorrow is Thanksgiving day and this universally observed holiday will be celebrated here ag usual. Have you got your turkey and cranberry sauce ready? The show given by the Maud Henderson Stock company was again good last night and a fair sized audience was present. All members of the cast. are stars in their respective roles. F E. Thompson from Spokane, Wash., who has been gone frem Decatur four years, has returned for a visit with his mother, who resides with her daughter, Mrs. William Dbrwin. Those who had began to believe Jhat 1 we were not going to have any winter this year are already complaining of the cold wave. It may be cooler than this before the Easter day arrives. Willard Waugh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Waugh, residing near Bluffton, died in Chicago following a surgical operation. The ylcung man was a medical student in Northwestern university. According to all the reports, Governor Marshall is not going to have any trouble securing asistance to run the state. He has received enough. applications, to supply all the states in the union. The bazar conducted by the ladies in the city offices has proven of much benefit. A goodly sum of money has been realized by their efforts and many people have been clothed for a small amount. The Coppock automobile people are working hard in an effort to fill the many orders they have on hands. Work is progressing nicely cn the cars which are being constructed for the Huntington Transit company. A brother of George Braun, the Murray House man, sailed from Denmark on Tuesday of this week, for this country and is expected to arrive here in about two weeks. George has not seen big brother for about seventeen years and is looking forward to his arrival with much joy. Thomas Everett, of Utica, Kansas, and wife and daughter, have arrived in the city for a visit with his brother, John Everett. They will remain two weeks. Mr. Everett who for many years lived in Van Wert county, Ohio, has been in Kansas for twenty-nine years. He is progressing nicely and this year has sowed four hundred and eighty acres of wheat. Fully >21,000 of the 325,000 neces-| sary for the erection of a new home for the Kekionga Golf club in this city has been subscribed and the members are very jubilant over the prospects. No site has yet been definitely decided upon fo r the location of the new club house, although the Young property southwest of the eity, on the Huntington interurban, will probably bo selected. —Fort Wayne Sentinel. Several cf the members of the local camp Sons of Veterans will make a trip to Geneva this evening in automobiles. where they will be entertained by the Geneva camp. Eleven candidates will be giv-n the secret work into the order, this making the event in honor of the number 11, as the date is the Ilin, the camp num- ■ ber is 11 and eleven candidates will be given the initiation. A banquet 1 will be served after the work of the 1 evening.—Bluffton Banner.

Clem J. Voglewede was out hunting yesterday and met with good success. J. S. Bowers has returned from a business trip to Portland and Penn villa. F. H. Green, of Ligonier was in the city today looking after business affairs. O. P. Mills was oft duty yesterday from carrying mail and enjoyed a hunting trip. Harry Jeffries went to the woods today for a hunt. The game will no doubt suffer. Thurman Gottschalk, of Berne, was in Che city today looking after business interests. Harvey Harruff has resumed business after being ill for some time ■ from neuralgia. A number of Geneva people arrived ■or the early morning train to Icok after business affairs. Mrs. C. J. Lutz went to Fort Wayne this morning to be the guest of friends for some time. R. C. Stone, of Fort Wayne, was a visitor in the city yesterday and i has returned to his home. The public will be well paid by noting the business announcements elsewhere in this issue. I This is beautiful winter weather and many sportsmen are taking advantage of same by hunting. The farmers are still hoping for rain. A good supply of the wet goods is in great demand at present. The newly elected county officers who reside outside of the city, will scon be quartered in Decatur. The sale at Bell View farm yesterday was a hummer. The stock was good and brought good prices. Mrs. Fred Okley, of Blue Creek township, went to Fort Wayne this morning to be treated by an eye specialist. The furnace factcry is a busy ' place. The manager has secured many good orders which are now being filled. County Clerk James P. Haefling was able to repert for duty today, after being laid up a day or two with the lagrippe. Marion Ellis and family are in the city making a -visit with his brother, Lase Ellis. They will remain for j some time. Mrs. L. Brand went to Fort Wayne this morning to make a visit with her mother, Mrs. Sophia Schultz, who accompanied her. Huntington is preparing to establish a department of weights and measures and will place a city weighmaster in charge of it. Berling and Painter, who have secured a patent for a automatic chicken picker, will, in tne near future, manufacture the device. A large amount of sickness hag been reported by the physicians and we are told that several new cases of , typhoid fever have sprung up. Thurman Gottschalk, representativeelect, wag here today, and prepared to send in his papers, necessary to the securing of his commission. Miss Jcsie Nellans, of Rochester. Indiana, was in the city this morning the guest of Mrs. J. C. Leiter. She left this afternoon on the G. R. & I. Seme members of the Kruckenberg family are getting better, although the v mother is reported as being dangerously ill. It is likely that some deaths will occur in this estimable family as a consequence of the ravages of typhoid fever. J. N. Fristoe started an argument at the court house this morning, by springing that old timer, as to which requires the greater amount of fence, a long forty acre farm or a square ; one. The verdict was finally unanii mous and the boys will all buy square farms when they buy. The St. Marys river is frozen over today, the first time for the year, and it looks as though the boys may have seme early skating. However, this fact does not indicate that the ice harvest will begin at once. The river is lower than ever known at this time of year and the taking off of an ice crop would be a difficult matter. H. 3. Michaud, the county auditorelect, who will take his office the first of the year, has moved his family from Berne to this city, and they are located in the Lehman property on Winchester street. Mr. Michaud’s family consists of his wife and one daughter, little Florine Anna, who has already made many friends. Bub will bfegin his werk at the office at once, acquainting himself with the duties beforehand. Amos Weesner, the Converse merchant who eloped a year or more ago with a young woman In his store, leaving his wife to face a small army | of creditors, has returned contrite | and is fcrglven by his injured wife, i Wessner’s return to Converse was somewhat sensational, he appearing before a large assembly of his former church associates at the Christian church at that place Wednesday evening, openly repenting of his actions.

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Mrs. Simeon Haines went to Fort Wayne this afternocn for a brief visit. A. Van Camp went to Monroe this afternoon to transact important business. Mr. Stoneburner has a new show for tonight’s performance. Be sure and see it. Mrs. W. Mcßarneg accompanied by her guest, Mrs. Earle, of Fort Wayne, went to Pleasant Mills today for a Visit. Mrs. L. Dickman left today for her home at Indianapolis, after enjoying a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Koher in this city.

Suits Worthy of Paris Artists LITTLE details distinguish a Paris importation from the usual “shoppy” suit. ! This year there is the “Directoire” cut, the raised waist line, the sheath skirt effect, the high standing and lay-down collar, the patch pocket, the long sleeves, etc. The “Bischof” models we are showing embody all these features. These goods are designed after the best creations of the leading foreign artists. You could go walking in Paris or Vienna and be in the reigning fashion with any one of these suits. , Come in. You can see the snap and smartness of these garments the instant you look in our mirrors. The wear is guaranteed both by us and the makers. Plainly it is to your interest to make your selections now before the choicest patterns are taken. To give you even a greater inducement to come at once we have marked the most desirable garments far below their regular values. We illustrate a few of the many we are showing. Look for the trade-mark “B. S. & S.” in every garment. ■ NEW MODELS JUST ARRIVED are arriving daily. See the new Directoire Some new styles in Ladies Dress Skirts. Backs. Fine Broadcloth coats thrt were sl2, This week SPECIAL 4 This week.— Ladies all wool Panama IVz «vU iSwWPB skirts in Brown, Blue, Black and Green at Come in all colors, Brown, Blue, Green | p- p- zx and Black. Ask to see them while they » WVivV Jggsfc Ww-A wort h $7 50. Ask to see them. NIBLICK <S- COMPANY

Mrs. McWhirter left this afternoon for Fort Wayne, where she will make a visit with her daughter. Miss Laura Howard went to Craigville this morning to remain for some time as the guest of friends and relatives. Mrs. Jolin'B. Rice returned to Fort Wayne this morning to resume- her work after being the guest of friends in the city. Miss Dora Merryman left today for her home at Indianapolis, after being the guest of her brother Leonard and family for some time.

The li<tle Braden child is getting along as well as can be expected. Mr. Spencer, of Indianapolis, is the new government inspector, who is looking after affairs at the Decatur, Packing company’s plant, with Dr. Knorr. He will move here in a few weeks. A. G. Shonacker, traveling salesman for the Coppock Motor Car company, returned this afternoon from Indianapciis, where he has some prospective buyers. Mr. Shonacker is proving his value as a salesman and his excellent work is most highly appreciated by the company he represents.

Mr. Emmet Littleton, ahead of the Guy Stock ccmpany, who made a big hit here last summer and have always I been great favorites was here today. • The Guys this season putting on I the great western comedy drama, “A I Cry Baby” and meeting with splendid ! success wherever they go. They will 1 appear here one week from tonight , ■ and no doubt they will be greeted with ■ an oldtime audience. Mr. and Mrs. > 18. K. Mercer who were married here s last summer and received a splendid • reception are with the company, and ’ I the show is one of the best on the I road.