Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 246, Decatur, Adams County, 15 October 1909 — Page 3

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—. , ■ ——— —ll II ■ GiRLS WANTED f We need Girls or Women to do sewing at the factory. Please call at once if you want work. WARING GLOVE COMPANY <

:WEATHER forecast: £♦*♦♦♦♦*♦*♦ ♦♦♦ Generally fair and continued cooler tonight and Saturday. Mr. Peter Sether is on the sick list fti the west part of the city. Mrs. Sutherland is working at the Boston store in the cloak department. W. W. Johnson, of Wren, went to ■ Fort Wayne today to transact business. Wm. McConnehey returned to Monroe this morning to resume his day’s work. Chas. Helm went to Berne this morning to transact some insurance business. John Sehug left this morning on his regular trip south, and. will be absent for a few days. Crist Meyers returned home from Geneva, where he was for the last few days on business. W. H. Fledderjohann returned home from Chicago after transacting i business at that place. Miss Fan Hammel will arrive home tomorrow from Muncie, where she is attending business college. Mrs. 'Hiomas Mylott is visiting with relatives at Chicago and will be gone for some time to come. Frank Steele, of Pleasant Mills, went to Geneva this morning and will spend the day with friends at Geneva. Pat Kinney was at Geneva today attending to some real estate business and returned home on the afternoon train. Prof. Withouse returned to the city this morning from Berne, where he is engaged in playing at the Crystal this week. The assessments in the big Williamson ditch in Whitley county have been fixed. The ditch, with its branchse, will cost SB,OOO. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Buganader, of Bryant, who have been visiting with relatives at Meadsville, Pa., returned to their home this morning. Rev. and Mrs. N. E. Vitz, of Defiance, 0., returned to their hon\p after a visit with relatives at Vera Cruz, Huntington and with Mrs. Vitz’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sellemeyer. Mrs. Isaac Peters, of Bluffton, arrived in the city today for a visit with her son, R. E. Peters and family, who will move to Auburn in a few days, where Mr. Peters is working as manager of one of the- daily papers. The board of directors of the Waterloo Commercial league has set the date for the lot drawing for the factory site addition to the town of Waterloo, and the drawing will take place at the opera house on Oct. 28 in the evening. ’

Miss Kiva Zerkle was shopping in the city today. Miss Matle Elzey was shopping in the city today. Fred Meyers went to Fort Wayne on business today. Miss Kit Miesse, of Chicago, is the guest of friends in the city. Martin Mylott made a business trip to Fort Wayne this noon. James Rice went to Winchester to transact business at that place. Mrs. Rachel Clark went to Pleasant Mills today for a short visit with friends. Mrs. A. E. Burr returned to her home at Monmouth, after shopping in the city. Miss Grace Teeple went to Fort Wayne last evening for a visit with relatives. Miss Abbie Ruhl went to Fort Wayne today to visit over Sunday with relatives. Wai Wemhoff went to Fort Wayne this morning to look after business during the day. ’ Misses Iva and Esther Railing re- ’ turned to their home near Willshire after shopping in the city. Tom Gallogly left this morning for Indianapolis, to look after important business during the day. Mrs. Timothy Blain and children returned to Van Wert today after a visit with friends at Berne. MV's. Ruth Grist who has been visiting relatives at Geneva, returned to her home at Markle today. Chas. Lamar, of Willshire, returned to his home this noon after being in the city on business this morning. The DeKalb county grand jury m session at Auburn is investigating the George Burns assault and battery case. Mr. and Mrs. John Herman went to St. Henrys today, where they will make a week or 30 visit with relatives. Rev. and Mrs. C. B.* Herrick returned to their home at Morton City, Okla., after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Harding. Mrs. Jane Sedanor, of Bluffton, changed cars here today on her way to Richmond,‘ 1 where she will pay a short visit with hre brother. E. G. Spade, editor of the Willshire Herald, ws in the city this morning and went to Berne this afternoon to I look after business at that place. Julius Yoss and family, of Markle, 1 Ind., were in the city this noon and went to Berne for a short visit, with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gottschalk. N. K. Todd, of Bluffton, attorney for the King piano company of that place, went to Portland today, where he will settle up some business of importance. Mrs. Matie Jones, of Upland, who has been studying music and theology' at that place, arrived today for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gallery Mallonee of near the’ city. Mjss Pruda Danner, jof Decatur, I who has been visiting J. E. Syphers and family, east Race street, went to! Indianapolis Thursday morning, ‘ where she will visit relatives.—Portland Sun. The young people of Geneva are going to hold a dance this evening, which promises to be a very swell affair. A number from here went down on the afternoon train to be in attendance, and will return home on the night train. Mrs. Ed Lyons, Mrs. John Mylott, Mrs. Joshua Parrish, Mrs. J. H. Smith, Mrs. Frank Martz, Mrs. Mary Louthan returned home last evening from Portland, where they attended the W. R. C. convention which was held there yesterday. The last will and testament of the late Cebert Abshire was filed today in the circuit court, D. A. Bryson, banker, Montpelier, being appointed executor. The will is a short one and the amount of his estate cannot be told by it.—Bluffton Banner. This morning at Berne the funeral of Mrs. Amanda Neuenschwander, who died Monday, was held. Mrs. Neuenschwander was eighty years old and her death was due to her age. She was asister of the late Joel Kemp of this city. Mrs. George Studabaker, Mrs. Frank Christman, Mrs. Eph Bowers and Mrs. John McCleery, nieces of the deceased woman, went to Berne today to attend the funeral services. —Bluffton Banner. Jesse Heaton, son of George Heaton. of Kokomo, and a grandson of .7. A. Barnhart of this county, is still in a serious condition from the effects of drinking a quantity of carbolic lacid on Wednesday. The lad is three years old and was playing in an outbuilding, when he saw some bottles on a shelf. He climbed up on some sacks of potatoes and got hold of the bottle of acid, drinking considerable of the deadly poison. The boy has visited here with his parents frequently, and is quite well known here.

Mflss Wry Hite went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Miss Gladys Miller is able to bo out after several months’ sickness. L. U Baumgartner was engaged in doing some surveying at Berne today. Mrs. C. J. Lutz returned last evening from Fort Wayne, where she spent the day. Miss Ruth Bollman returned to Markle today after visiting relatives in the country. Miss Frances Barber, who has been quite sick, is much better, and will soon be recovered. F. L. Hart returned to his home in Sturgis, Mich., after transacting business in the city. The Pierceton ministers seem to favor the plan to unite all churches in that town into one. Mrs. Ralph James returned to Delphos today after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Will Elzey. The Misses Gertrude and Wildls Scheifferly went to Berne and arc spending the day with friends. Mrs. J. D. Hale and daughter, Mrs. Gregg, of Chicago, went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day. Word was received from Mr. and Mirs. Jbhn Fleming that they like their new home at Kenton very much. C. D. Lewton went to Portland today to look after some business during the day and returned home this evening. Mrs. Clyde Brice of Vigo county, who has been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Burk, returne dto their home this afternoon. Mrs. Kate Eady and granddaughter Cecil are visiting relatives at Lancaster and Basil, O. They will return in a couple of weeks. The pupils of the high school were given tests today. The tests are given between examinations to test the progress of the students. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Weaver and chil. dren, who have been visiting in the city with Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Weaver, and other relatives, returned to their home at Pitcairn, Pa., this morning. "feharles Stephens, a former Butler boy, was married at Valdey, Alaska, this week, to Miss Irene Anderson, of Breverton Ore He is employed at Valdey as manager for a packing I plant. The social given by the U. B. Aid Society at the home of Mr. and D. V. Steele last evening was very successful and a pleasant time was enjoyed by those who attended. The money taken in will greatly aid tjie ladies in paying off the parsonage debt. Mrs. W. F. Alexander of Winona, gave a splendid address on Mission work last evening at the Presbyterian 'church, followed by an informal reception. Mrs. Alexander is a speaker of much talent, having been educated in the work. A silver offering was I taken. The Kendallville fair did not make • any money this year. The receipts ( were $5,982.10 and the expenses $6,1 052.44, a net loss of $70.34. As the association had a balance of $910.23 on hand from last year, it still has $839.89 to go on and will greatly enlarge and improve next year’s fair.

Experienced Management Our directors meet every month and go into the details of the business, including every loan made. Our officers have spent many years in the services of the public in the capacity of banking. Our president and cashier are share holders in ten different banks and have had much experience in every side of banking. You are invited to become one of our customers and share in the benefits of this experience. FIRST National Bank OF DECATUR, INDIANA

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Jaebker is at Fort Wayne today on business. Mr. and Mrs. Will Meyers of east of the city, are visiting relatives in California. Israel Stoneburner returned home from Fort Wayne, where he spent the day with friends. Amos Lewton from north of the city was in town shopping today and returned home on the late afternoon car. This is good weather for the coalman and nearly everybody is getting their coal bin and wood shed filled up. Bernard Brake, who has been working at Ossian for some time past is in the city for a short visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ben R. Butler are new residents us the city, having moved here this [week from Germantown, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Butler are located in the south part of the city. Hvangelist Frank Thompson, one of the most able and successful ministers of the Christian church will be in this city on Sunday Oct. 31. ■He twill commence a protracted meeting at the Christian church. Mr. Thompson is a very talented speaker and it will be a privilege to hear him.

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