Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 259, Decatur, Adams County, 30 October 1909 — Page 3

Cholerine Liquid Food for Fowls Statistics show that even the neglected fowl is a source of revenue to the farmer. Why not give your fowls some attention and put them m prime condition for the winter’s lay. Cholerine the Liquid Food for Fowls Will do it. 16 oz. Bottle 50c. % Gal. Jug $1.50 FOR SALE BY H. BERLINGi Wholesale Produce Dealer, Sole Agent. Office, Cor. Ist. and Jefferson sts, Decatur or Berne.

• WEATHER FORECAST t ?♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦ Generally fair tonight and Sunday; warmer tonight and in southern portion Sunday. HOUSE FOR RENT—A 6 room house on west Madison street, fruit on lot Good outbuildings. Inquire Clem Heiderman, at Schaub, Gottomoller & Co.’s hardware store. 255-6 t

I THE 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

Have You One? or do you carry your money aroundloose orhoarditaway? Open an account here and use a check book to pay bills and you’ll And that the balance in your favor will grow much quicker. A fact we can prove if you will call. OLD Adams Co. Bank

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Mrs. Lizzie Hidleman went to Fort Wayne today. E. H. Kilbourne was transacting business at Fort Wayne today. Harry David of Steele, was a business caller in our city this morning. Miss Goldie Draper returned to her home at Williams on the ten o’clock cas. Clyde Ray returned to Williams this noon after spending the morning in the city. Mrs. Bertha Johns went to Craigville today to visit her aunt, Mrs. Elijah Pease. Mrs. Simeon Brandyberry and daughter Etta, are spending the day in Fort Wayne. - Misses Bessie and Bertha Drummond will visit over Sunday with friends in the city. Mrs. Anna McCullough, of Wilshire, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Winans for a few days. Mrs. N. K. Todd, of Bluffton, returned home after a visit with her father, R. D. Patterson and family. Miss Phronfe and Master Otto Colchin of south of the city, will spend Sunday with relatives in Fort Wayne. A. J. Miller, of Fort Wayne, was a business caller in our city today, and returned to his home some time later. Miss Mary Heffner left this afternoon for Fort Recovery, to make a few days’ visit with her brother, Joe Heffner. Mrs. Mary Yang, who has been visiting with relatives at Willshire, 0., returned to her home at Grand Rapids, Mich. Decatur was again visited by a large crowd of people and the business men no doubt enjoyed a liberal patronage. Mr. and Mrs. John Meyers and family left today for Anderson for a short visit with the latter’s brother, Frank Hower and family. Services at St. Marys church on next Monday will be the same as on Sunday. The feast of all saints and a holy day of obligation. A large number of young folks from the city attended the dance given last evening at Willshire, and all seemed to have enjoyed a very pleasant evening. Miss Winnifred Sowers will be the guest of friends at Portland over Sunday, and while there will attend a masquerade party given by one of her friends.

Or. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Nrptatw Office above Auth’o Jewelry Store. Teiepnone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 28 —12 a. m., I—s p. m

Aug Puls will spend Sunday with I his mother at Fort Wayne. Mrs. John France wWI spend Sunday j with friends at Van Wert Miss Bleyn Crays, of Peterson, is ■shopping in the city today. Mrs. Sadie Meyers returned to Craigviile after shopping in the city. Mrs. Almira Bobo, of Bluffton, will visit over Sunday with friends in the city. Mrs. Jane Hendricks will be the guest of friends at Portland over Sunday. Miss Naomi Niblick returned from Willshire after Visiting friends at that place. i Mrs. H. M. Roe returned to Fort Wayne today after a visit with friends at Willshire. The treasurer’s office was again a busy place today and the clerks on the go all the time. Ben. Lange came home today from Geneva and will spend Suaday here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Horace S. Porter are visiting with their son, Allen and j wife at Lebanon. Miss Tillie Hoile of east of the city went to Fort Wayne this afternoon to spend Sunday. George Sheeler left for Fairmount today to visit over Sunday. He .will return Monday noon. Leo Yager is home from his regular trip and will remain over Sunday with his sister and brothers. Walter Kauffman returned home today from a business trip and will | spend Sunday in the city. Mrs. Willara Steele went to Fort ' Wayne this afternoon for an over ■ Sunday visit with friends. J. S. Burkett, of Portland, who was in the city today on business returned to his home on the noon train. Don Quinn who has been at Indian, apolis for the past several days, returned to the city last evening. The busiest man in Decatur today was George Syphers, who was trying to arrange his wedding affairs. | Prof. Withouse, who has been looking after business here for the last day or so, left for his home today. Mrs. John Powell Jr. who has been visiting in the city with relatives, for some time, has returned to her home. Mrs. Elizabeth Parks, of Richmond, transferred here enroute to Willshire, for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Hops.

Michael Miller left today for West j Baden where he will remain for the coming two weeks trying to benefit his health. John Touhey who has been visiting with relatives here for the past few days, will return to his home at Lima, Ohio, tomorrow. Mr. D. H. Hunsicker is still gaining strength slowly and hopes for his recovery are becoming more encour- ( aging every day. Mrs. J. A. Blossom, of Indianapolis, went to Nort Wayne today after a visit in the city with her sister, Mrs. Howard Shackley. i The day for the city election draws near and the boys who are seeking office were all on their toes today, closing up the lines. Mrs. C. P. Matthison and children Midge and Evelyn, returned to | Pleasant Mills after a visit with Mrs. 1 Mn.tthison'B grandmother, Mfrs. Susan Archer. The recent slander case created a lot of talk today after the jury had ( disagreed, opinion as to what the ver* . diet should have been being very , much divided. , The candidates for county offices ' were busy today and from now on i for the next six weeks, every Satur- I day will be a big one. It promises I to be a hot one. i J. E. Moser was attending to his picture studio at Geneva today. Since 1 he established a place there in the 1 spring he has met with a very sue- 1 cessful business. 1 The sisters of St. Agnes academy : j will give another musicale, the last 1 j of December. A complete account of | what will take place at that time will ] be published Monday. ( Hallowe’en parties are on. There were several several last night, and a number are scheduled for this and Monday evnings. Os course the old-1. fashioned masquerade is the popular , plan. j , Attorneys Frank Dailey, W. H. i Eichhorn, Levi Mock, of E.uffton, and ’ Lesh, of Huntington, were here today I to argue the motion for a new trial 1 in the Faylor-Studabaker case. Sev- ] eral others who are interested in the case are also here. June Chronister, the little daugh- ' ter of Mr .and Mrs. William E. Chron- i ister, died this morning after a short illness, the deceased being aged three years, eight months and eleven days, The parents are heartbroken and are unconsolable in their grief. The funeral will occur Monday afternoon at onethirty o’clock from the house with Hev. Powell officiating, and interment will be made in the Decatur cemetery.

Ell Meyer was a business caller at Geneva this morning. John Peterson made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mteis Helen Fonner returned to her home north of the city this morning. Ira Steele, of Pleasant Mills, made a business trip to Hoagland this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Israel Stoneburner went to Fort Wayne this morning and will spend the day with friends. Mrs. D. E. Studabaker left this morning for Gcshen, Ind., to make a 'several days’ visit with relatives, this being her home. L. H. Woods. night clerk at the Murray hotel, left this morning for Lagrange, where he will spend a few days as the guest of bis sister. Mrs. Sarah A. Powell went to Fort Wayne this morning enroute to Logansport her home, after a visit with her son. Rev. Sherman Powell and wife. I Ed Meyers and Gus EBlering of ' Preble township, left this morning for South Bend, where they will look I after some business for the next few days. Mr. F. O. Lewellen of Fort Wayne, who has been in the city for a short while visiting with Mr. Ed Macey, left this morning for Monroe where he will also make a short stay. Frank Gass, the hustling manager of Fullenkamp dry goods store, at Decatur, was a between trains visitor in the city last evening, on his way home ■from Portland. —Bluffton Banner. Mrs. Percy Williams and children, ' Margaret and Gerald, returned this from Alexandria, where they attended the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Worth. John Everett returned last evening from Barker Creek, Mich., after a visit with his cousin, Jlames. Mr. Everett jbougfht several carload of apples and potatoes during his absence. Mrs. Wm. F. Jaebker and Mrs. Susanna Buuck from west of the city ; and Mr. Albert Huser, of Fort Wayne, went to Marysville, Ohio, this morning where they will visit for several days with relatives A Chicago man who sued for ten thousand dollars for alienation of his wife’s affections, was given a ; verdict for two dollars. That is get- ' ting it down to about where it belongs, if it can be alienated.

L. C. Justus and R. F. Cummins have both become envious of W. A. Kunkel and both have purchased new | Cadillac cars, of the 1910 model to be delivered next spring. Bob says he will use his to take his friends to see the ball games. —Bluffton Banner. | Fire at one o’clock this morning destroyed the barn on the Charles Norwalt farm, five miles east of Ossian. Hay, grain and farm implements ; were burned, and five head of horses I perished in the flames. Origin of fire unknown. The loss p # robably was $2,000 or more, only partially insured. —Bluffton News. In an account of the death of W. H. Tribolet yesterday a statement was worth probably $12,000 to $15,000 but the News is informed today that I this is too high an estimate and that although he had sufficient of this world’s goods to make him above worry from financial matters he did not leave near that much of an estate. —Bluffton News. A problem given the editor a few days ago, will stand some figuring though very simple when you look at 1 it right. Two parties take a contract to dig a ditch 100 rods long. The price at one end is $1.25 a rod and 75 cents a rod at the other, averaging SI.OO per rod. Each man is to get one half of the SI.OO. How many rods does each man dig? In addition to the Erie train wreck at Tocsin yesterday the community had another early morning attraction. Half an hour before the wreck a barn on the Charles Norwalk farm, half a mile north of Tocsin, burned, along with four extra good horses. The people of the neighborhood had scarcely returned to their homes when the second attraction came on. Miss Cora Springer, daughter of Mr. and Mfrs. Henry Springer, living across the Allen county line, and Mike Lipp, living north of Ossian, were married last night at the home of the bride. About one hundred guests were, present at the wedding. The coupld have purchased a large farm on this side of the Allen county line and will live there—Bluffton Banner. Many persons are puzzled to understand what the term “four penny,” “six penny,” “ten penny” means as applied to nails. “Four penny” means four pounds to the thousand nails and “six penny” means six pounds to the thousand and so on. It is an English term, and meant at first “ten pounds” nails (the thousands being understood) but the English clipped It to “ten puns” and from that It degenerated until “penny” was substituted for pounds.

John Shaffer was transacting business at Fort Wayne today. Will Berling, of Bluffton, will be the guest of friends in the city over Sunday. Miss Dora Erwin, of Winchester, will be the guest of Mrs. J. C. Patterson over Sunday. O. P. Schug left on the ten o’clock car this morning for Fort Wayne and transacted some Important business. Appropriate religious services will be held tomorrow at all the churches, and the public are cordially Invited to attend. Chas. Loch arrived in the city last evening from his regular weekly trip and will spend Sunday in the city with his family. People in the south part of the city have complained that some boys began somewhat early this year to celebrate hallowe'en and quite a bit of damage was done last evening. Scott Ellis returned home this afternoon from Geneva, and will spend Sunday in the city with his parents. He was accompanied by his sister Stella, who spent the day there with him. The contest at the Crystal theater for the most popular lady Is still very exciting. Edith Miller is still In the lead with one hundred and twentythree votes, while Naomi Niblick is second with ninety-seven, Vera Radamacher is third with forty-seven.

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PUBLIC : SALE ■■■■■■■■■ IHMllUlllllinilHllßll Os Duroc Jersey Hogs AT OUR FARM On Thursday, November, 4 60 Head-8 Male hogs,s2 Sows will be sold 20 Head of Yearling Sows will be bred for February farrow. This is a farmer’s sale and they are farmer’s and feeders’ kind to buy, the big boned kind. If you are a lover of Durocs attend this sale and buy a Duroc at your own price. Sale begins at 12:30. Free lunch 11:30 Sale on farm 4 miles northeast of Decatur Free hack from Decatur. J. D. NIDLINGER & SON

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