Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 7, Number 272, Decatur, Adams County, 15 November 1909 — Page 3

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

DON’T OWE EVERYBO DY It's bad business policy. Owe one man and let that one be us. Your bills then will never bother you. We loan money an any good chattel security, such as Furniture. Pianos, Horses, etc. We give a liberal discount on all loans paid tiff before due. If you need money fill out the following blank, out it out and mall it to us. Our agent la in Decatur every Tuenday. Nam* Addreaa Am’*. Wantnd Kind of Security Reliable PrtvnU Ft. Wayne Loan Company Established 1896, Room 2, Second floor, 706 Caihouad street Home Phone 833. Fort Wayne, Ind

I WATCH YOUR & MONEY GROW

Open an Account with us NOW and note how quickly the savings habit will take hold and force you to build .utp a large balance. There's nothing iHke preparing for old age and the "rainy day” NOW when you have youth a#d good health. 3 per cent. Interest OLD Adams Co. Bank

BOE 0 ■ O E O ■ O BOSOOSOBOBOBOBOBOBOB O J. S. Bowers, Pres.' F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. ■ 2 Mr. Investor:— q 2 We now have a wide selection of ■ ■ properties to offer and having been in close touch g 2 with the farming communities for many years be- O 2 lieve we are justified in saying that we are posted g g on values and location; and we are in a position to g O advise as to investments. ■ ■ We have money to loan reasonably, — S we can insure perfect abstracts of title. 8 O . Respectfully 2 * The Bowers Realty Co. ■ By French Quinn, Secty. g 8080808080808008080808080808

J WEATHER FORECAST J Fair and colder tonight; Tuesday fair. Abe Boch made a business trip to Fort Wayne. Ed Hailey left on his regular business trip today. T. M. Gallogly went to Bluffton this noon on business. Mrs. C. J. Lutz and daughter Jean spent the day in Fort Wayne. Harry Lesh, of Bluffton, transacted legal business In the city today. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baughman went to Bluffton today on business. Joe Miller, of Fort Wayne, was a business caller in our city this morning. Coxie Robins ot Antwerp, Ohio, was in the city this morning for a short visit with relat'ves. Frank Priest, of Richmond, spent Sunday in the city with friends and returned last evening. Mrs. Henry Buffenbarger returned h line from Monroe after spending Sunday there with friends. Clara Peterfe returned to work at Fort Wayne this morning after spend, ing Sunday here with her parents. Jacob Butcher of Geneva, went to Preble on the ten o'clock train this morning, where he was campaigning during the day. Mrs. N. D. Ramsey from east of town, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Hendricks of east Madison street. Mrs. Wm. Fitzmorice of Winchester, who has been visiting in the city with her niece, "Mrs. P. J. Hyland for some time returned home today. Fr. Wilkens and Fr. George returned home from Fort Wayne where they assisted at the closing of the forty boms’ devotion at St. Peters church In t evening. , Miss Mary Heffner, who has been in the city visiting with friends for the past month, left this afternoon for Denver, Colo., where she will remain for some time. Mr. Tobias Overhtilzer, of Versailles, Ohio, is in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Groves Sells on Jefferson street. Mr. Overhulzer is the grandfather of Mrs. Sells. Michael Everett who has been here for some time past, owing to the death •of his wife which occurred a month or so ago, left this afternoon for Kalamazoo. Mich., where he will be engaged at his daily work. Miss Zoe French, of Linn Grove, was in the city today visiting friends. She came to meet her brother, Earl, who is returning home from California. where he has been the past number of months. Bluffton Banner. Letters remaining in the postoffice for week ending Nov. 13th as follows: A. C. Bailey, B. F. Bailey, Mrs. Minnie Boles, Chas. Hefner, Tthello LaFnse. Louisa Light, Mrs. J. M. Stokes, Chester Simmons. Mrs. John Sheets, Mrs. Lours Schnnider, Bern Tate, Miss Addie Myers. J. G. Moiling, J. Fred Mayer. M. A. Frisinger, P. M. A large number of Masons from this city will attend the big dedication ceremony at Fort Wayne this week. The work begins tomorrow and concludes Friday, this being the first event of the kind In the new temple, which by the way is the finest building of the kind In the United States used exclusively for lodge work.

Dr. Fred Patterson dentist Saaetwr to Or. C. £. Jieptune ÜBce above Auth’a Jewelry Store. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 28 —12 a. m.. I—6 P- “■

Ed Vancil made a business trip to Monroe this afternoon. « Elec Lebrun made a short business trip to Monroe today. C. D. Lewton was transacting’ business at Portland today. E. Woods made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Chas. Ross left this morning on hie weekly trip north this morning. John Glancey went to Monroe this morning to look after some work in his Itne. < Harve Rice who spent Sunday at Berne with friends, returned to the city today. Miss Ruth Melcht returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Dyke Frisinger are the parents of a big baby boy and are happy accordingly. Earl Neilson, of Oberlin, 0., spent Sunday in the city the guest of Miss Florence Sprunger. French Quinn wet to Bmie today to look after business pertaining to the Bowers Realty Co. Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison left today for Richmond, to be the guest of relatives for a few days. Order Butler resumed his school work in Wabash township after spending Sunday with his family. Misses Helen Doswell and Edith Brady, of Fort Wayne, spent Sunday the guest of Miss Marie Tonnellier. Frank Cottrell, of Berne,was a business caller in our city today and returned to his home on the afternoon train. Mrs. Rose Roop, of Willshire, returned to her home at Fort Wayne, after a visit with friends at that place. I Scott Ellis, who was the guest of his parents in the city over Sunday, returned to his work at Geneva this morning. Misses Cora Gift and Ethel Holmes returned to their home at Marion ’ast evening after a visit with friends in the city. Dan Beery and Guy Johnson left this morning for Churubusco, where they looked after some business dur- , ing the day. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heller er.ter- , tained R. S. Peterson and family for ; dinner on Sunday and the event was 1 a very pleasant one. Mr. and Mrs. John Burkhead returned to Indianapolis today after a visit with the latter's brother, Leonard Merryman and family. The weather continues satisfactory, j though it started off this morning as ' though it might be a bad week. But the sun came out soon and everybody is happy again. Jacob C. Miller and sons Louis and Harry and Will Spencer. Casper Lange left this- morning for Monroe where they done some carpenter work during the day. The rummage sale conducted by the Presbyterian ladies is a record breaking affair of the kind. They did the largest business on Saturday ever done at a sale of this kind in Decatur Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Studabaker went to Decatur today, Where they Will spend Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner and W. A. Baughman.— Bluffton Banner. ' Rev. and Mrs. Imler, of Decatur, visited here yesterday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Porter and family, while in the city enroute home from Indianapolis.—Bluffton News. Judge D. D. Heller went to Angola this morning, where he will be busy for a day or two with business in the circuit court. He recently held a month’s court there as special judge and his trip this time was to sign up the docket and close the work M. J. Welcher left this afternoon for Union City, where he will make this future home. He moved his household goods today and will be settled down in a few days. Mr. Welcher will have charge of the rack, ct store which was purchased by Mr. Steele also of this place. Mrs. W. L. Waldo, of Geneva, went to Dunkirk on the 8:40 car Saturday morning to which place she was call, ed by the sickness of her sister, Mrs. Oscar Bales. Mrs. Bales is ill of tuberculosis and other complications and in the past few days her condition has been worse.—Portland Sun. J. F. Hartle and wife are here from Plymouth visiting with Josiah Feeser and family and other relatives. Mr. Hartle is clerking today in McFarren’s shoe store. He has not yet pos. ftively decided upon a new business location for himself but Winchester is under consideration if he can get the room there he wants.—Bluffton News. County Clerk A. N. Plessinger today stated that he will be in ttte race again for the democratic nomination for county clerk. Others who are mentioned in connection with the race are Dal Wandel, Morris Sawyer, Robert Saurer and H. B. Nelson. J. J. Baumgartner has not stated positively whether or not he will be in the race. —Bluffton News.

Mrs. Alice Kemper of R. R. No. 10 went to Tipton today on a visit. Prof. Tucker, of Marion, was attending to business In the city today. Aug Puls spent Sunday at Fort. Wayne as the guest of his mother Walter Kauffman left for Fort Wayne on his regular trip this afternoon. Elizabeth Bell went to Bluffton today for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bosse who spent Sunday at Fort Wayne, have returned to the city. A number of candidates were out on the streets again today handing out their cards. Mr. D. H. Hunsicker is still gradually improving and will before long be restored to his former health. Mrs. Hettie Gault of Tipton, is in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harpster of Fifth jitreet. Mrs. Ed Kintz who has been visiting with her sister at Chicago for about two weeks, has returned to the city. Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Frisinger are the parents of a baby boy born Satur. day. Mother and babe are doing well. Jesse Sellemeyer went to Bluffton on business today. He will transact business in Fort Wayne also, returning t*4s evening. Mrs. Samuel Boyd and sister Miss Emma Kelly, went to Bluffton today. The former enjoyed an over Sunday visit with her parents in the city. Rev. Wehmeyer Vie newly appoint, ed pastor of the Zion Lutheran church delivered his first sermon yesterday and the church was filled to its utmost capacity with members of the congregation who wished to hear him. Mr and Mrs. Russell Andrews, little daughter Geraldine and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Knodle and daughter Juanita, were royally entertained at 12 o'clock dinner yesterday at the home of Oren Robison, at Monroeville. A delightful time it was reported by the president. Walter Harpster of this city, his father, Reuben Harpster of Lima, and Josiah Hull of North Manchester, arrived home Saturday evening from Michigan. The latter two returned to their homes yesterday morning. Mr. Harpster and family left this morning for Kokomo. Mrs. Johnson, of Lima, 0., went to Fort Wayne on the one o’clock car this afternoon to be at the bedside of her sister. Mrs. John Spahr of this city, who will be operated upon at Hope hospital tomorrow. The afflict, ed woman has been sick for sometime and it is thought the operation will relieve her. Mrs. Belle France arrived home today accompanied by Miss Minnie My- { grant. About two -weeks ago while visiting at the Mygrant home in Van Wert, Mrs. France fell down the cellar steps, breaking her arm. She is getting along very nicely. Miss Mygrat and Mrs. Marvin Mygrant retured to Van Wert this noon.

Hand Tailored Clothes THE Sort that look as good at the beginning of the second season as when you bought them, because they are not pressed or padded into shape, but worked, moulded and formed. Let us show you how our garments are made both inside and out. IT'S ALL IN THE TAILORING You can take a $25.00 Suit and if it lacks tailoring, it’s not in a class with a SIB.OO suit that has the earmarks of skilled workmen. Michaels-Stern Clothes are hand-tailored, of dependable fabrics, and sold to you at moderate prices. We recommend these clothes because we want your permanent patronage TRY US ON YOUR NEXT SUIT. The Myers-Dailey Company

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Dr. D. D.Clork and family spent Sun. day with relatives at Van Wert, Ohio. Mrs. Elizabeth Clark, of Van Wert. Ohio, is in the city for a visit with relatives. Leo Yager, who spent Sunday in the city, returned on his regular trip south. Will Berling. of Bluffton, who spent Sunday in the city with friends, returned to his work last evening. Ed Luttman, of Magley, who was transacting business in our city today

returned to his home this afternoon

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