Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 265, Decatur, Adams County, 6 November 1909 — Page 3

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W. P. McClillsh, of Payne, Ohio, transferred here enroute to Fort ! Wayne. We still have a few g sample bottles of |g CHOLERINE I The liquid food for g fowls. g Bttle g ig der •ne. ) ■S^ r - Have You One? a» or do you carry your money aroundloose or hoard it away? Open an account here and use a check book to pay bills and you’ll And that the bal- • ance in your favor will grow much quicker. A fact we can prove if you will call. OLD Adams Co. Bank

—- . — I ■OH O■O■ o■ O ■OHODHOHOiOHOHOHOHOH i ■ Mr. Home Buyer:— O We have something interesting in the way ■ J of a $2,900.00 well arranged, convenient and o J thoroughly up to the minute home, right in the ■ g heart of tne city, that will most certainly appeal « ■ to you because it is right at the price and can be H ■ acquired on terms that are most generous. We g 2 wi H be delighted to show it to you. O ■ Respectfully M o o ■ The Bowers Realty Co. ■ O w ■ By French Quinn, Secty. ■OHO! OHOHOHOHO OHOi O ■ O ■ O ■ O |OI

: WEATHER FORECAST I ♦*++♦*♦♦♦♦*♦♦+♦♦ t Generally fair tonight and Sunday. Robert Blackburn went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Kathryn Mangold went to Monmouth this morning. 1 Miss Kitty Fought was a visitor t with friends at Berne today. Charles Heckman made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Mr. Will Faurot went to Fort ; I Wayne this morning on the tea o'clock car. P. G. Williams went to Geneva this . morning and will conduct the Moser studio there today. , ; Mrs. Rollo Crozier and son Clarence iOf east of the city are spending the day in Fort Wayne. Omer Niblick went to Geneva today and to call upon friends. He will return this afternoon. Jonas Tritch made a short vitolt atj Monroe today, where Mrs. Tritch Is ' visiting with her mother. Mrs. William Dudley, of Wren, 0., passed through the city enroute to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Ida Crozier, of east of city, went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day with friends. Mrs. Catherine Rugg left this morning for Berne and will be the guest of her son, M. L. Smith for some time. Miss Gertrude Butler is a new clerk at the True and Runyon dry goods | store. She commenced work this I morning. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zimmerman, of Auglaize county, Ohio, changed cars here this morning enroute to Fort Wayne. Mr. Will Dowling has commenced duties as collector for the Citizens' Telephone company. Mr. Dowling is a hustler, and will no doubt do well. Ned Bobo is arranging to leave Sunday to accept a position in a printing office at Auburn, a shop owned by the Auburn automobile company. —Bluffton News. 11l ■■■■■ _ _ Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Autn’s Jewelry Store. Teiepnone No. 472. >fflce hours: B—l 2 a. m., I—s p. m

Walter Johnson was transacting Insurance business at Tocsin today. Rev. Richard Spetnagle went to Fort Wayne this morning on business, Red Beam, of Willshire, was a visitor In our city for a short while last evening. * • Oscar Teeple returned home from Cleveland, where he took an examinaation In telegraphy. E. H. Kilbourne left this morning for Fort Wayne, where he will attend I to business during the day. Will Biggs went to Fort Wayne this morning tp look after some business j pertaining td his picture show. Erman Mentzer, of Bluffton, called upon friends last evening in the city j and returned home on the night train Mrs. Mollie Baxter, who has been ' visiting with relatives at Berne, for a few days, returned home this morning. Lewis C. Mills, of Monroe, was attending to business On town today and returned to his home later this as- 1 ternoon. Chgs. Loch returned home from his regular trip this morning after being absent from the city for the past week. Appropriate religious services will' he held tomorrow in all the churches and the public are cordially imyited to attend. This is certainly delightful weather and if you jubt think ahead to what it will be in a sflort ttaue you can enjoy it the more; Mrs. Frank: Gass and son Robert returned home from Fort Wayne after several days' visit with her sister, Mrs. Dallas Reed. Harry Braun and Dr. Simpkins the dentist of Berne, returned to their home after attending to business in the city last evening. Fred Hoffman, who has been at Lynn for the past week, returned home this morning and will spend Sunday with his family. Miss Holden, one of the teachers in the Huntington public schools, is an over Sunday guest in the city at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brackett. Mrs. Mary Oexman, of Vincennes, Ind., who has been visiting with her brother,Rev. Bauer iti Union township for some time, returned to her home this morning. Leo Weber, who was transacting I busibess at Lafayette and other places for several days, returned home this afternoon from Geneva and will spend Sunday with his parents. Miss Flossie Bollinger commenced 1 w(brk this morning in Steele and , Weaver's racket store as clerk. At ' present she will work only on Saturdays. During the Xmas rush Miss Bollfaiger will be one of the regular clerks. Half the peculiar acting men you see in Bluffton nowadays are just fellows who think they are detectives. Don't get scared at them: they are after the SI,OOO reward offered by the jetty and county for the murderer of i ,Fred Haag.—Bluffton Banner. ( Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Briggs and son, of Geneva, Mrs. A. Higbee, of Bellevue, Ohio, were in the city Friday.* coming from Geneva in the Briggs automobile. Mrs. Higbee had been a guest at the Briggs home and was enroute to Bellevue—Portland Sun. Supt. E. E. Rice came home today from Indianapolis, where he attended a meeting of the city superintendents and school boards of the state. The meeting was one of the best ever held and the event was well attended by those interested in school work from all parts of the state. The Brigias Troubadours will be at the Elks hall on Wednesday evening of next week. They will give a delightful two hours’ program which will be followed by a dance with the music furnished by this very excellent orchestra, than which there are no better to be found anywhere in I the land. The tickets are one dollar and you get your money’s worth. Secretary R. B. Hanna, of the Commercial club, is in receipt of a letter from the attorney of the Cuban legation at Washington, cancelling the lecture of General Carlos Garcia, scheduled for November 15 at a meet-j ing of the Commercial club. General Garcia is compelled to be in Washington on that date to transact some important diplomatic business and another date for hfe appearance here will be arranged. —Fort Wayne Jour-nal-Gazette. An Irish tramp wandered into a country churchyard, in the western part of the county one day last week. Seatin ghimself on a new mound, deciphered the following old inscription: “Dear friends, as you pass by, <as you are now, so once was I; as I am now, you’ll surely be, so prepare for ieath and follow me.” The Irishman scratched his head, fishing out an old stub pencil from his pocket, wrote underneath: “To follow yez I’ll not consint till I am sure whiteh way yez wint.”

Kit Cowan was a business caller In town today. t Rev. Freeman, of Pleasant Mills, I was in the city today. I Miss Georgia Beery, of Peterson, I was shopping in the city today. j Frank Chriteten, of Chicago, is in I the city for a visit with bis wife. I Mrs. W. A. Dull and daugrter Vera I of Willshire, returned to thier home . I this noon. I I Mrs. Alden Coulter returned today I I from . Brookville, where she visited : I with relatives. I i Mitos Minnie Sether and Mr. Vian I ' are spending the afternoon in Fort I Wayne with friends. I I Mr. Glen Cowan and sitoter, Miss I Osa Cowan, went to Hartford City > I ' today to spend Sunday. I Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Kalver and ( I children went to Bluffton today to. I spend Sunday with friends. I Mrs. Emma Case returned to her I home at Pleasant Mills, after a sev- I j eral days’ visit in the city. I I Wm. Reynolds, of Marlion, Ind., is In I the city for a visit with his brother, I Mr. J. C. Reynolds and family. Miss Asia Stevens has gone to I Pleasant Mills for a viteit with the ' ‘Mitoses Bertha and Bessie Drummond. Mrs. Lilly Hammond, of Bluffton, ■ arrived today for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Ida Whitright, who is quite sick. May Rachel Railey, of Willshire, returned to her home after a vitsit with her many relatives and friends 1 in the city. Mrs. Florence Bradbury, who has 1 been the guest of her sister, Mrs. < Andrew Welfly, returned to her home at Indianapolis today. j Mrs. E. H. Lane and son, E. H. ,i Lane Jr., went to Peterson today for a visit with her parents, Mr. and , Mrs. Henry McQuister. Mrs. Rachel and sister, Mrs. Anderella ’ Thomas, went to Craigville today for a visit with tre for- 1 mers son, Frank Hower and family. 1 Mrs. John Kleinhenz, an aunt of O. P. Mills, changed cars here today ] from Kingsland to Monroe, where she i will spend a few days with relatives. ] Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Gerschutz 1 and baby, of Nedberry, went to Hesse 1 Cassel today for a visit with the lat- 1 ter's brother, Jacob Westrick and family. The Pocahontas ladies will serve dinner on next Saturday in the Ellis building on Second street, and the public is Invited to dine with I them on this day. Mrs. John Jewell and daughter, of ' Frankfort, passed through the city today on the east bound noon train 'on the Clover Leaf. Mrs. Jewell formerly lived here. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mygrant returned to Van Wert after a visit with the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Engle. Mr. Ora Mygrant of Van Wert, a|so returned to his home. Frank Thompson, the evangelist, 'arrived in the city today, and next Sunday will open up a revival meet- | Ing. In the meantime Rev. Thompson 'will make the acquaintance of the ' people. , New city officials will not enter upon their offices on Saturday, Jan. •1 as popularly supposed, but will not take office until noon of Monday, January 3rd. the law providing that city officials shall enter office at noon on Lie first Monday in January following •their election. —Bluffton News. Miss Cora Neaderhouser has tendered her resignation at the Leader store to go to Portland next Monday to accept a position in the cloak department of the large store of Cartwright & Headington in that city. She will be succeeded in the cloak department of the Leader by her sister, Miss Ida Neaderhouser, who has been working »n a Berne store.—Bluffton News. When the county council meets next Tuesday the members will be j asked to appropriate some more I money for drains, as it has been found | that there is not enough funds on I hands for the ditches. In the meantime John Shoemaker, deputy county auditor w.’.l go over the varibus funds and if he finds that there are ! some which are a little shy he will ask for appropriations for some other things in order that the year’s business might be finished. —Bluffton Banner. A Berne dutchman's instructions for running an automobile, are given as follows: “Grab der veel vich is in front of you firmly mit both hands and put one foot on the asselerator. Now put the other on the restal and let der elbow chently touch the deodlzer. Keep her blow pipe connecting mit de automatic vogvissel closely , between der teeth and l<et the right elboy be in touch mit de quadluplex wrile der apex of her left knee was • pressed against her spark coil. Keep . both eyes on de road in front of de , vagon. Start der driving veels, rel peat slowly the name of your favor- ' ite coroner and leave the rest to fate.” —Portland Sun. *

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Ned Steele went to Marion today. Henry Vian was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. O. P. Schug will be the guest of his parets at Berne over Sunday. ' Mrs. Frank Schirmeyer will be the guest of friends at Bluffton over Sunday. Miss Marie Meyers left today for Berne, where she will spend Sunday with friends. Bill Chronister went to Berne this afternoon where he transacted some business of importance. Ed Green made a business trip to Monroe this afternoon and returned home on the evening train. Mr. L. Barnett, a horse buyer of Detroit, Miteh., and well known here, shipped a car load of heavy draft horses to that place which he will offer for sale. He has been here for some time and purchased some of the best hordes in the county. Postal Cards! Penny Photos! Kodak Finishing! Above Al. Burdge's Barber Shop Monroe street. Crystal Theatre The Newest Shows, The Best Films, Courteous Treatment. TONIGHT Entire Change of Program Each Evening Orchestra every Nighi IT’S 5 CENTS W. P. Biggs, Prop. N TITE 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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