Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 59, Decatur, Adams County, 10 March 1909 — Page 3

UNROYAL Baking bL®Jb<'b® >ow^cr EHcsb]f& bjolutely ?ure 7he OnI ? taking Powder ■ '■§’" made from i tV** Royal Grape Cream of Tartar £ —made from Grapes— I Royal Baking Powder has not its counterpart at B | home or abroad. Its qualities, which make the I J nutritious ana healthful, are peculiar to itself | and are not constituent in other leavening agents.

iimrMllSSS . run zonkr -•■■w- -4- tw ,. The Worry The Loss, and most of all, the poor business policy or paying your bills by cash can be avoided with a checking account here. The holiday purchases, the ordinary expenses, in fact every expenditure, should be paid with a check. Then you are protected against your own errors and the acts of unscrupulous business people you might deal with, for each paid check is a legal voucher in Itself. OLD Adams Co. Bank

■■■■■■■■«■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ | OUR OREINIING Was the greatest success ever attained by this store. Ve We entertained many 1 people who came to see our ■ V• ' stock and to convince them- Uli!' ?/ ! . w ; / selves that we did what we //?'■ ’qilw advertised. 11 n'.\Ls 7 |( M '■• W' . \U\vfep 7 'OM Still a greater number '' vEWzfl J IM wIV ' took advantage of the excellent display and our ex- ''iwßr ® Mmk "A 1A treme low values for the | ■ 'Atr. ■ ■’l 1 '» * \ 11l ft * ’W ■ «-V: W\ character of the suits osier- WfiffiL’w - ! Hu * ill V S ill 1 1I \ prised and amazed, at the illlilijl f huM * fWI H ’nS E l ar £ e stoc * carried and the ■ |!l 18l u kuvßl B ;; extreme low prices. i J* ?i -|h We have always carI ■ tied a large assortment and to this assortment we have been adding at a rapid pace g We intend to make our suit department the best ever, and during the season you will find the latest styles and the best values for the least money at 1 FULLENKAMP’S ! —Si ■ MW—

WEATHER. Generally fair tonight and Thursday, except snow flurries northwest portion; colder tonight. J. M. Rice went to Ohio City on business today. Dr. C. H. Good, of Warren, will locate in Huntington. The courts of the justices of the peace were idle today. S. F. Brown returned to his home at Pleasant Mills on the noon train. The infant babe of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Weaver, of Pierceton, was found dead in bed. Commissioners at Logansport have called a county local option election for Tuesday, April 6. Mrs. Wm. Brodbeck and son Floyd were in the city on business today and returned home again. Andrew Carnegie has given the Swedish Lutheran church of Laporte $1,150 for a new organ fund. A number of out-of-town relatives were in attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs. Rice yesterday.

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Harry Moltz went to Bluffton today on business. Mrs. Mary Kreigh, of Bluffton, is visiting friends in the city. Miss Sadie Miller, of Robison, Ind, went to Ohio City today to visit friends. Miss Marie Kintz is getting bettel slowly. In a few days she will b< entirely recovered. Mrs. I. Imler and son Chester went to Logansport yesterday noon to visif the former’s son at that place. Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner went to Bluffton today to visit her Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Studabaker. The band will meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings of each week. Every member should be present. Mrs. Chauncey Fuhrman will return tomorrow from Westfield, N. Y., where she has been the guest of her cousin.

L. H. Waters, of Van Wert county. went to Bluffton today to visit with relatives. Mrs. Florence DeVilbiss went north oil the interurban this morning to visit with friends. John Johns returned today from a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Peter SLaefer at Willshire. Frank Rice returned to Marion after attending the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. W. P. Rice. Henry Zwick, of Bingen, returned to his home last evening after transacting business In the city. Several Berne people were visitors in the city this morning, returning to their homes on the afternoon train. Affidavits are being prepared to be filed against several Decatur parties who are said to have violated a city ordinance. A bowling contest will be pulled off at the. Palace alleys tomorrow night between the locals and a Fort Wayne team. The number of lagrippe patients is rapidly increasing, and at present many Adams county people are suffering from the ailment. The condition of Mrs. J. E. Moser is practically unchanged. She is constantly growing weaker, however, and life is all but extinct.

We are certainly getting real March weather at present, the variety being in keeping with the past reputation ■of the dreaded month. Work has begun on several new [houses in the city and from present I indications there will be much buildiing here this summer. I Mrs. R. R. Schneider of Fort Wayne, I has come to the city for a visit with | friends and relatives. She will remain here for several days. The newly remodeled home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Peters in the north part of the city will be ready for occupancy in the near future. Several Adams county young men will play professional base ball this summer, and no doubt they will be heard from in this capacity. The camp M. W. A. will hold a meeting tonight at their hall at which time they will transact important business. Every member should be present. The management of the Grand announces a good show for tonight’s performance, and the public is urged to attend. The music will be good. Robert Enger, of Warsaw, has been appointed to a cadetship at Annapolis if he can successfully pass the preliminary examination at Fort Wayne. The St. Joseph Valley Railroad company has filed wtih the secretary of state a resolution to extend its trolley line from Angola to the Ohio state line. C. 0. France was a business caller a*. Fort Wayne yesterday and has returned to the city. He is securing new business for the Confer Ice Cream company. Three trustees will be elected by the Baptist church congregation to serve three years on Thursday, March 18th. Every member should be present at the election. A very good show was on last night at the New Star theater and the singing was very pleasing. Mr. Drake is making a hit with his baritone singing and trap drum playing. Mrs. Enna Watts left this morning for Six Lake, Michigan, where she will join her husband. From there they will go to Sand Lake, Michigan, to make their future home.

Next to giving our customers the best values in boy’s clothes, we have made it a point to offer the best assortment and selection of styles. This means that we have gone over all the styles we could And, selected and bought all those for each age that we knew to be practical and desirable. Whatever you buy is correct and guaranteed. Knicker, Russian, Sailor, Manly and Double Breasted styles. $1.50 to $7.50 SPEClAL—Confirmation Suits are ready for yqur inspection. Holthouse, Schulte & Co. Good Clothes Sellers For Men and Boys

The K. P.’s will have a meeting of vital importance to all members tomorrow night an dall members should be present. A Fort Wayne bowling team will !be here Thursday night to play the locals and an interesting contest is anticipated. Mrs. Christena Cowen and daughter, Mrs. W. Cault and son Lloyd, went to Bluffton today to visit with friends and relatives. Many of the farmers are hauling tile to their farms to be ready to do what ditching may be necessary with the coming of spring. Attorney Frank Cottrell, of Berne, was in the city this morning transacting legal business and returned to his home this afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth Swartz and Mrs. J. A. Swartz, of Craigville, arrived in the city this morning to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ptereson. .Harold Wilcox will arrive in the city this week to remain for a week as the guest of his friends and relatives. Harold is doing well in the newsppaer field at St. Louis, Michigan. A most delightful musical entertainment will be given at the Bosse opera house next week unless present plans fail as a famous organization from Fort Wayne will be scheduled here. D. D. Flanders has purchased a large consignment of fence manufactured by the Ward Fence factory, and the same will be shipped to Michigan to be placed around his farm in that state. Thos. J. Doyle, a representative of the Catholic Columbian-Record, published at Indianapolis, went to Bluffton this morning. From there he will go to Fort Wayne in the interest of the paper. William M. Goshorn. 76 years of age. a prominent pioneer of Wells county, died Sunday evening at his home east of Ossian. Mr. Goshorn was a native of Pennsylvania, coming to Indiana in 1850.

South Bend has secured the Federal Brass Foundry company, which was recently organized in Elkhart. Charles L. Kinney, of South Bend, is president and treasurer and George E Rush, superintendent. Henry Weller, of Goshen, was fined under the pure food law for disposing of two sacks of middlings that had been improperly tagged. He pleaded guilty and was assessed a fine of S2O and costs, but the fine was suspended. The members of the bowling team which will go to Pittsburg next Sunday to enter the national tournament are making all preparations for the trip. The boys are expecting the time of their lives and they expect to make their opponents go some to capture the Elks’ prize. The Decatur public library is growing more popular each day. The number of borrowers is increasing and in its every department the institution is undergoing progress. Many new books have been added during the past few months and the Decatur public has access to the very best volumes on the market today. Two suits brought by the receiver of the Ossian Live Stock Insurance company against policyholders for their assessments, have been dismissed in the Decatur courts, the defendant paying the full amounts and the ccsts of the suits. The receiver has won all of the suits which have been filed up to date. —Bluffton Banner.

Thursday and Friday Niblick & Co. have a suit sale, and during those two das there will be something doing at this great dry goods and suit store. Attorney Moody, of Auburn, was In the city today looking after some legal business. During the time he was here, he called on many people in the city, whom he knew. The Woodmen will hold their last meeting in their old hall tonight, and ere the next meeting night is here they will be comfortably located in new quarters on Second street. The funeral of the late George Henry Hilgeman was held today from the Zion Reformed church at Honduras. Revs. Vitz and L. C. Hessert had charge of the services, which were impressive. Democrat readers cannot afford to overlook the announcements of the various merchants in this issue. They have large stocks and sell goods for reasonable prices. Look over their announcements carefully. The work of planting four hundred thousand tomato plants in the hot beds was started Monday morning at the Peru Canning company’s grounds at the factory. They will be transplanted to the cold beds on or about April 15. Bert Thompson, of Bluffton, got into the home of James Clark and went to bed. thinking he was in his own home. The error w’as not discovered until next morning, when Mr. Clark went to call his son and found Thompson in the room. Blackford county will vote in a local option election Tuesday, April 6, the same day as Cass county. The board of commissioners met following the session of the county council and fixed that date without any dissenting vote of its members—Hartford CityNews. The Laporte lodge of Eagles, at the suggestion of Frank E. Herring, president of the order and democratic candidate for the nomination of lieutenant governor at the last election, has started a subscription to assist the Rev. A. H. Hackleman, of Monpelier, in paying for the new Baptist church building in that city.—Bluffton News.

400 DOZEN Canvas Gloves For Sale at Half Price We have purchased 400 dozen canvas gloves from the Waring Glove Co., at Huntington that are slightly damaged || by water. They are all 10c qualities U gi in both gauntlet and knit wrists While they last theygo at I 5c a pair I ■ or 60 cents a dozen ■ g too Dozen band wrist 10c quality 5c or i ■ Ik 50c a dozen. Come quick, they won’t jjg last long. I ■; I ElzeV & Vance |g

Miss Lettie Kintz will leave in a few days for Chicago, where she will spend several days. W. A. Aspy, of Geneva, was in the city toda ylooking after business matters of importance to him. Miss Cora King, of Reefbsurg, Ind., arrived from Bluffton this noon to visit with Miss Lilah Lachot for a few days. The Fullenkamp suit sale was a hummer, and during the two days they entertained lots of people in their store, many of them being buyers. The Reiter & France cigar store presents a magnificent appearance since the interior has undergone extensive improvements. The proprietors of this popular place of business expect to make it attractive in every respect.

Prof. Tosnaught sstrologer and palmist, here for a short time only. This ad and 25c entitles the holder to a 50c palm reading. Allison block, north Second street, first door upstairs to right. Mr. Deßolt apartments.

GRAND Royal Visit to Dublin Exhibition Policeman Boots. Illustrated Song r ‘JEAN” Don’t Forget-Good Music Tonight