Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 250, Decatur, Adams County, 20 October 1909 — Page 3

VAUDEVI LLF QRAIXJID THEATRE under New p ear | Amusement Co. of . Fort Management . Wayne. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday October 18 19 20 NEOLA—Novelty Juggler. Thursday, Friday and Saturday October 21 22 23 BURNS —The Black Face Comedian. With Illustrated Songs and High Class Motion Pictures. Always sc. Come and see us.

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J Jacob Railing made a business trip > to Fort Wayne today. ‘ Joe Berling made a business trip ’I to Bluffton today. Mrs. Ben Butler went to Fort ' Wayne this morning. French Quinn made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Thomas Mylott is visiting with her daughters at Chicago. Miss Louise Weaver returned to her home at Fort Recovery. Ohio. M\rs. John Fleming will spend Thursday in the city with friends. Mrs. Al Crismoyer and son returned to their home at Willshire this noon. Mrs. Frances McCampbell returned to her home north of the city today. Fred Mills was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Harry Moltz made a business trip to Bluffton today to attend to business. G. T. Burk returned from Fort Wayne after transacting business at that place. Mrs. Will Foughty went to MonI mouth this morning to spend the day with friends. Frank Gass made a business trip I to Fort Wayne, and returned home on the noon car. Sam Yost, of Monroe, was in our city today attending to business and looking up friends. Mrs. Harvey S. Miller, of Union township, went to Bluffton today to visit her daughter. Professor Tucker, of Marion, arrived in the city today and will remain over Thursday. John Glunt, of Union City, reture I to his home after a short visit in the city with friends. | Fr. Benzinger, of Hesse Castle, was in the city for a short visit with friends this morning. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Shreve returned to their home at Warsaw after a visit with friends in the city. Bert Bailey returned to his home this afternon after being a business caller in the city today. I Mr. Sam Sim’son, of Berne, was transacting business here and returned home on the noon train. Mrs. L. E. Bowen returned to her home at Fort Recovery today after visiting friends in the city. ' John Hendricks, of Portland, was in the city today on business and returned to his home this afternoon. John Omlor from north of the city, was in the city on business and returned to his home this afternoon. Jacob Atz and Chas. Steele are taking in the vehicle show at An- ' derson and will return this evening. Friday is visiting day for some of the public school teachers and in those rooms there will be no school that day. Chas. Meyers went to Bluffton on the noon train to attend to some business affairs and will return home this evening. The condition of Andrew Appleman who has been sick at his home just west of the city, is reported as being some better. Mrs. Henry Bowen, of Shawnee, Okla., who has been the guest of relatives in Blue Creek township and at Chattanooga, 0.. left this morning for Indianapolis, where she will visit . her brother before returning to her , home. The K. of C. held an Important meeting and business peretaining to 1 the initiation which will be held on the 14th of next month was looked after. The initiation will take place at Huntington and a large number of candidates from both places will be taken in. Another meeting will be held on next Monday and closer prep, arations will be made. A large number of members from here will go to Huntington and from all nearby places, and a good time will be had.

Mrs. Fred Mills 1 sreported to be on the sick list. John Glancey was doing some work at Monroe today. A. C. Engle is looking after business at Mnoroe during the day. W. A. Coon and family went to Stop 13 today, where they will visit with friends. Frank Cottrell, of Berne, returned to his home after being in the city on business today. Mrs. Mary Wemhoff returned home from Chicago after a week's visit there with relatives. Miss Alice McLanlels who has been visiting friends at Markle, returned to her home this noon. Mrs. Howard Smitley and family returned to their home near Willshire after shopping in the city. Miss Goldie Nye, of Blue Creek township, went to Fort Wayne today for a visit with friends. Joe Berling made a business trip to Bluffton this noon and returned home on the evening train.’ Will Lagerman went to Fort Recovery this afternoon for a short, visit with his half brother, Mr. J. E. Hessner. Mrs. C. V. Dorwin and daughter Helen went to Geneva this morning and spent the day with Mrs. J. S. Swalk. MJ’S. Seth D. Beavers and Mrs. Waldo E. Smith drove to Pleasant Mills yesterday and spent the day calling on friends. Mr. A. McFarland, of Portland, who has been in the city for a visit with his son Joe, left this afternoon for Ridgeville, to make a brief stay there. Mrs. L. A. Stapleton and son Glen, of Fort Wayne, returned to her home today after a visit with Charles Bailey and family of Union township. Mrs. J. F. Wagner and children from Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Wid Dorwin and children from the city, went to Geneva to spend the day with friends. Mrs. Thomas Mallonee and Mrs. Waldo Brushwiller went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for an overSunday visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Dr. George Hensley who have been visiting in the city with his brother, Mr. D. M. Hensley, left this afternoon for his home at Bellaire, Ohio. Willard Steele, who is going to erect a new brick residence on First street has begun to move the building on the lot now back, and as soon as possible will begin work on his new home. t Eli and John Meyers left this evening for Vera Cruz, to make a visit with their father, Mr. Abraham Meyers, who is very seriously sick. He has been very low for some time, and he is now in such a condition as not to be able to lie down. E. N. Crawford, of Bluffton, will bo in town tomorrow and appoint a second man as agent for the Prudential Insurance Co. This company has been meeting with great success in this city and the local agent, Otto Wemhoff. is doing his share of the business. Are you smoking Decatur made cigars? If not, it's your fault and no one else's. At this time there are a number of firms in this city making as good cigars as can be bought anywhere on earth. At present you will find in the Daily Democrat that cigars are being advertised by threi Decatur firms. The Congress is made by Volmer & Johns, a new firm here, and it’s a daisy. H. A. Colchln is making the N. H. C. and the Evening Star and a splendid ten cent cigar. Thomas & Lose are pushing the White Stag which is no longer an experiment, but recognized as one of the best sellers and best smokers on the market. Try any of these and see if you don’t like them as well as that foreign made cigar you have been smoking.

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Daniel Sprang made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. George Steele left this morning for Avilla and transacted business during the day there. Mrs. Walter Johnson and baby arrived in the city from Monroe and spent the day with her parents. J. F. Snow was attending to some real estate business at Berne and returned to the city this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Deaner went to Chattanooga today to attend the funeral of the latter's sister, Mrs. Henry Strausser. Mrs. Jesse Stein and daughter of Montpelier, are the guests krf Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly and other friends. Mrs. Samuel Burkhead and Mrs. Sarah J. Andrews went to Fort Wayne today for a visit with the formers daughter. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Edge, of Springfield, Mo., is in the city to attend the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of his parents. Mrs. Bud Brokaw is very bad sick at her home in the north part of the city and the assistance of the doctor last night was several times needed. Mrs. Frank Bosse returned home from Fort Wayne, where she visited her son Harmon, who is confined at the hospital there. He is slowly improving but still very weak. Miss Cecil Eady arrived home today from a visit with friends at Richmond and cities in Ohio. Her grandmother, Mrs. Kathryn Eady, remained at Richmond and will continue her visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steele, of Decatur, were her Sunday to attend a surprise given for Nathaniel Menzer in celebration of his fifty-second birthday anniversary—Bluffton News. The great Seattle exposition is drawing to a close and the fair will soon be over. Several people from here were in attendance during the summer, and all report it to be one of the best. Mrs. Dolph Honman, Mrs. Emerson Beavers and Mrs. Florence Bain, lett today for Indianapolis, where they will attend the sessions of the Pocahontas lodge. The sessions will open tomorrow morning and continue until Saturday. The two former ones are representatives from here and will take part in the different meetings. Mrs. O. D. Garrett arrived home last night from Waterloo, lowa, where she was located two weeks, conducting song services. She also gave her lecture on the subject “Through Bible Lands with My Hymn Book.” Mrs. Garrett has traveled in Italy, Greece Turkey, Palestine and Egypt, and is able to give an entertaining and instructive account of her travels — Bluffton News.

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James Fristoe was a business caller at Geneva and returned home this afternoon. Carl Moses left this morning for Indianapolis, where he will ntterd t<. business during the day an.l this evening will go to Rarlingtun, Indiana, where he will attend the wedding of his old roommate at Pt.rdue, Mr. Albion Terry. He will return home in a day or so. The rummage sale held by the Christian church has been having a very successful sale. The ladies n charge yesterday were Mesdames Charles Meyers, Jacob Eady, Ed Shoemaker, Arthur Fisher, G. 1. Burk and Pqrey Williams. Everybody is invited to call.

■ Mrs. Bessie Buhler, of Bluffton,who ; has been the guest of Miss Alic? Kelly, returned to her home today. • The Union Trust & Savings Co. . has been appointed trustee of the ■ assets of Charles Montgomery, of . near Ruth, who filed pettiion in bank fruptcy, the institution being decide! - upon at a meeting of the creditors in i the referee’s court at Fort Wayne. — I Bluffton Banner. ! 1 The argument on the motion for a knew trial in the Studabaker-Faylor i case has been set for October 30, at ; Decatur, to which city the case was | venued from Bluffton. The local at- i torneys will invade Decatur again on | that date in full force. —Bluffton Ban. ’ ner.

Mr. and Mrs. Eli Sprunger will sail tomorrow on their homeward trip, and expect to reach this city about the first week of November. ■■«-■■ ■- •■- ttf -» •I”! ’l’ i I » “ • "T'T*'* -*- * » *--**•*’-*- I SEE | j E. Schlickman &Son * « * FOR i : LIVERY : 11 Cor. Monroe &3d Sts. J * * 3 B