Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 257, Decatur, Adams County, 28 October 1909 — Page 3

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Yon should not fail to attend the smoker at tne court house this evening. There will be speaking aud a general good time. Have You One? or do you carry your money around loose orhoarditaway? Open an account here and use a check book to pay bills and you’ll find that the balance in your favor will grow much quicker. A fact we can prove if you will call. OLD Adams Co. Bank L 1 -—■ —

808 OHOIOIO BOBOOBOBOBOBOBOBOSSOB |We Loan Money!!? on reasonable terms We buy and sell O £ Farm Lands and City Properties 2 Ou o ° Hi Do you want to sell? Do you want to buyr g| O Let us make your abstracts of title. O Offices; Second and Madison Streets. We will be in our new building across the g alley from the post office after January ist. O 5 Bowers Realty Co. | ■J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. ■ French Quinn, Secretary. g 8080808080808008080808080808

’ WEATHER FORECAST J Fair tonight; Friday fair with rising temperature. Rev. Father Wilkins made a trip north of the city this afternoon. Mrs. Frances McCampbell returned to her home north of the city. Miss Ida Weldy, who has been the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Crist Weldy, returned to her home at Marton today. Mrs. J. H. Zehr returned to her home at Bluffton after a visit with friends at Berne and with Mrs. H. L. Merry in the city. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hunsicker, of Monroeville, who have been in the city for a visit with their son, D. H. Hunsicker, who was operated on yesterday, returned to their home. Fred L. Feick, of Garrett, chairman of the legislative committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen of Indiana, has filed in the DeKalb circuit court an application for admittance to the bar. He filed a similar petition three years ago, but no action was taken by the court at that time. He will probably engage in the practice of law as soon as he is ad1 mltted. ' * 1

Mias Anna McClain went to Fort Wayne today. Chauncey Wilder returned to his home at Monmouth thia afternoon. Fred Schaub returned home from Willshire, where he was on business. Mrs. John Christen is at Fortville, Indiana. She iattended her son/s wedding at that place. Mrs. Sarah Fisher went to Marion thtls morning for a visit with relatives. She will remain a week. Mrs. Lydia Swegar, of Marlon, returned to her home after inspecting the W. R. C. of the city. Mrs. Thomas Mallonee arrived home last evening from a visit at Fort Wayne and Angola. Mrs. Harry Moltz and Mrs. Rosa Dailey went to Fort Wayne on the one) o’clock car this afternoon. Erma Mentzer, of Bluffton, who was in the city yesterday for a short stay returned to his home last evening. The condition of Harmon Bosse at Fort Wayne remains just about the same, there being not much fmprovemet the last few dasy. Judge Erwin, of Fort Wayne, was a business caller in our city today nad will be one of the speakers at the court house this evening. A number of Hallow’een parties and socials are being planned for that evening and it will no doubt be a jolly time for the younger class. Mrs. Coon, of Mercer avenue, mother of Mrs. William Parent, who has been quite sick for the past three weeks is slowly recovering. Everybody to invited to attend the card party which will be given by the C. B. L. of I. at the club rooms this evening. Bear this in mind and attend. * > The “Frivolous Bonnie” at the opera house Saturday night promises to be one of the best shows on the road, and If you want to have a good laugh don't fail to attend. Jesse Throp, of Geneva, was in the city Wednesday on a business trip and while here visited, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Throp, east Walnut street. —Portland Sun. Fred Colchin has from Willshire. His aunt, Mrs. J. H. Jones of Jessup, Ind., will remain at that place and continue her visit with her sister, Mrs. Crist Eickler. Mr. and Mrs. Gits Reinking and family are at the home of his father's in Union township spending the day. Mr. Reinking is disposing of his household goods and will soon make arrangements for moving his family to town. • John Everett will arrive home from Barker Creek. Mich., after he assists > in the Xmas festivities at that place. Mr. Everett is greatly enjoying his i visit, and during the time he has been in Michigan he has transacted much business. The condition of D. H. Hunsicker who was operated on at Fort Wayne • Tuesday is encouraging, and the sick man is resting as well as could be I expected, and although he is quite weak, his physician extends hope for , hfe complete recovery. This is welcome news to his many friends. ! Glen DeLong of Greentown, was in the city for a short time last evening > the guest of friends. He left last . evening for Fort Wayne, where he will accept a position with the Pennsylvania railroad. Glen is the son of - former Erie agent John DeLong, of this city, and has many friends here. To drive dull care away is a task that sometimes taxes the most fertile brain. For that purpose the American Amusement Co. (Inc.) are presenting Miss Myrtle Hebard and company of fun makers in the merry musical mixup “Frivolous Bonnie,” a complication of screamingly funny situations. William Shoemaker, son of Frank Shoemaker, is anxiously searching for his suit case which was lost last Saturday night, which at the time Shoemaker thought was taken by some of his friends as a joke. The matter has nearly ceased to be a joke and he has about concluded that there is no joke to it. —Bluffton Banner. Bishop Alerding, of the Fort Wayne diocese, who administer the sacrament of confirmatton to a class of twenty-four at the St. Marys Catholic church Tuesday evening, left Wednesday morning accompanied by Father Travers, going to Dunkirk on the 8:40 car. The sacrament of confirmation was given to a class at the Dunkirk church Wednesday morning at 9:30 o’clock.—Portland Sun. The suit for damages for personal injuries to Miss Clara Williams which has been pending against the Marion, Bluffton & Eastern Traction company for several months, was compromised this morning and the suit will be dismissed. Arrangements had been made for the taking of the statement of Miss Williams, under oath, this morning. However, in the meantime the case was settled. —Bluffton Banner. , i » V

George Trlcker was a business caller at Geneva today. John Meyers made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. E. C. Crawford, of Bluffton, was In the city today on business. Mrs. Morrison left this morning for a short visit with friends at Richmond. Cris Meyers who was a business . caller at Geneva yesterday has returned to the city. Henry Lankenau was attending to business at Fort Wayne today and returned home this afternoon. Prof. Withouse of Berne, was a business caller In our city and returned to his home this afternoon. Next Monday being the feast of All Saints services at St. Marys church on this day will be as on Sunday. Mrs. Fred Schaffer left this morning for South Bend, where she will make a visit with Davis Schaffer and family. Marton Good left for Pleasanton, Kansas, where he will spend the winter with his mother, Mrs. G. B. Merryman. Frank Kitson left last evening for North Manchester, where he will make a visit with his uncle, Albert Kitson and family. O. P. Mills the mail carrier, who has been on the sick list for some time past with the lagrippe, was out on his route th to morning. Mrs. Ed Group and daughter Silva who have been in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George Roop, returned to their home at St. Paris, O. The machinery for the United Machine company's refrigerator plant at Angola, has arrived at that place and is being installed. It will be some days before it will be ready for operation. Miss Margaret Easly, one of the well known teachers of Noble county, died Monday at Avilla. She had been engaged to take charge of the Avilla schools as principal but illness prevented her from entering on her duties. Mrs. John Studabaker Sr. is today qufetly celebrating her 89th birthday anniversary. Her relatives and friends are quietly calling at her home to pay their respects but no gathering of any importance is being held. — Bluffton News. Mrs. Stella A. Platter was granted a divorce at Auburn from her husband. Alexander Platter and was given sl,375 alimony by him. The Platters are prominent ’n DeKalb county. Several of the allegations of the complaint were of a sensational nature. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Miller, of Columbus, Ohio, and who have been visiting in the city with their daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Smith, left this morning for a short visit with friends at Geneva and will then proceed to their home. Mrs. Percy Williams left this noon for Alexandria to attend the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Worth, who will be buried at that place tomorrow. Mrs. Worth has been sick for several years and of late it was evident that the end was drawing near. Mrs. Williams will probably remain several days. Dan Hunter, well known resident of the west side is bedfast. He has been unable to work for almost a year suffering from locomoter ataxia, which has been gradually gaining on him. He is much worse and grave fears are entertained that he may not leave hfe bed again. He has been a cripple for years through the loss of an arm. —Bluffton News. Mrs. W .A. Lower came home last evening from Columbus, where she attended the charity convention. Mrs. D. D. Heller stopped off at Marion to visit a day with her daughter, Miss Bertha, who is a teacher there. Mrs Elllngham stopped at Indlanapolfe to attend a session of the Woman’s Board and will come home Saturday. Henry Lankenau who also attended the Columbus meeting came home Tuesday night. The session this year was the best in the history of the association. F. C. Dailey left this afternoon for Indianapolis and will be joined there in the morning by his partner, Abe Simmons. They will argue a case in appellate court, entitled Roth vs. Warner, a local case. Mr. Simmons was before the supreme court yesterday as an attorney in a big oil case of country-wide interest. He is recognized as one of the best attorneys in the state on oN matters. —Bluffton News.

for George Candee, the original newsboy, from the New York bowery, who will sell the Daily Democrat on the streets tomorrow evening, and show the boyshow it’s done Down East.

’I" I ! > I 1 "**" I . I The Top Notch Clothes r ■ We are showing a wealth of new fabrics in business and general purpose Suits and Overcoats as low as $lO We have the pure worl steds in attractive patterns, \v ‘ 7 \ We are also showing \I snappy clothing for young ■ K® \ men. Prices range from $5 | *1 \\ |L • <0 $16.50. I J Our line of hats, caps and < • l v shirts is as up-to-date as the # \ clothing. Derbies from the K juA newest blocks at $2,53, and f w JUT $3.50. We have a myriad f of shirt patterns, some of pFTr which you will want to cap- J/ W W|l ture before they are gone. / / / y I / Pricessoc, $1,51.50 and $2. y' J II f The best cotton fleeced $7 If I lined underwear at 90c per g f II / suit. fl J W / Sweater Coats 50c, sl, ' $1.50, $2.50, $3, $4, $4.50, and $5. See them. " "'‘ w TEEPLE, BRANDVBERRY& PETERSON “Cater to the Man Who Cares.” «

The Fouders’ Day exercises of the Howe school will be held at Lima on Tuesday, November 2. Bishop White and Bishop Vincent will be the speakers.

Nthe first ATIONAL BANK OF DECATUR, INDIANA EQUIPMENT IS THE BEST METHODS MODERN, SERVICE UNEXCELLED. Capital . . . $100,00.00 Surplus . . $20,000.00 Resources . $700,000.00

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Cal Miller is at Geneva today attending to business. Ed Vancil was attending to his regular business at Monroe, and returned home this afternoon.

| VAUDEVI LLR | ? GRAND THEATRE + Under New Dparl Amiivmpnt Tn of Fort ■■ Management Kgari AlnUSCmein W. Wayne . ;; • » — ■■— < » :: Thur. Oct. 28. Fri. Oct. 29. Sat. Oct. 30. ;• | George Candee “KUr®* B ♦ On the account of non-arrival of the Tickets and ♦ Slides a baby show will not begin untill Nov. Ist «’ < • >« <• 1 • ;; With Illustrated Songs and High Class Motion ■ > ;; Pictures. Al ways Sc. Come and see us. ;; * > “

• HOUSE FOR RENT—A 6 room house on west Madison street, fruit on lot. • Good outbuildings. Inquire Clem I Heiderman, at Schaub, Gottomoller & Co.’s hardware store. 255-6 t