Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 20 January 1910 — Page 3

CLEAN UP SHOE SALE Saturday morning we begin our Clean up Sale. We offer all this seasons new styles at sweeping reductions. If you have attended our former sales you know that they mean Money Saving. Watch our window. Lot 1. All broken line Lot 4. All broken lines of mens $4. and $5. shoes ladies 53.50 and $4. shoes including our warranted _ _ _ _ Patents. $2.95 $2.95 Lot 2 All broken lines ,L* 5 b r oken linfes of mens $3. and $3.50 la(^les $3.00 shoes. shoes. $2.45 $2.45 " Lot 3. All broken lines Lot 6 All broken lines of mens $2.50 shoes. of ladies $2.50 shoes $1.95 $1.95 Spot cash. No goods exchanged or sentout on ap- ' proval. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

J WEATHER FORECAST J t* ♦♦♦♦♦♦!*<♦♦♦ ♦,* is: Partly cl >udy and colder tonight and Friday. | Daniel Sprang made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. ’■ F. Dibble went to Fort Wayne this Htaning on business . Billy Burdg made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. ! Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Doak were business visitors at Fort Wayne yesterday. g? Mrs. C. W. Porter left on the early train for Owatanno, Minnesota, being called home by the critical illness of her mother, Mrs. Howe. y 1 ——i Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Sacctssor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Auth’s Jewelry Store. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 2 a. m., I—s p. m. If'-'" 7*l As a snowball grows larger running down hill so will your account increase i fopened here —for the natural incentive to save will be awakened by having a savings account and we will pay 4 per cent interest. Start the ball rolling NOW—at THE OLD Adams bounty Bank

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■Ol 080 8010 80800808080808080808 ■ j s Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres, g g O Bowers Realty Company calls ■ your attention to the fact of its having 5 m per cent money to loan on most advanta- O O geons terms. O One great feature of our loans is the ■ 5 partial payment privilege. ■ ■ We would be|glad to personally acBl quaint you with all the details concerning g loans if you will call at our offices. c Respectfully The Bowers Realty Co. ■ French Quinn, Secty. < 80808 O B OB G B O 800808 010101 o 808

John Scheiman made a business trip to Hoagland today. .Henry Koenemann was a business caller at Williams this morning. John Scheiman attended to business at Fort Wayne yesterday. Henry Koenemann attended to business at Williams yesterday. Martin Mylott made a business trip to Chicago yesterday, remaining but a short while. - Miss Ella Reiter returned to her home north of city on the 10 o’clock car this morning after shopping in the city. Charles Hogobam returned to Fort Wayne this morning after attending to business here for the Fort Wayne News. Along with the balmy air, comes the report of a song of the red bird, all of which suggests the approach of the spring. Raymond Bremerkamp came home today from the south part of the county, where he has been working for .the past w’eek or so. Fred B. Tague left this morning for different part% of Michigan, where he expects to look over the country and see how things suit him. Charles Meyers has returned home from Chicago, where for several days he has been purchasing spring stock for the firm of Moses & Meyers. Clarence Porter left today noon for Lebanon, where he will spend Sunday with his brother. Allen Porter, and wife, and from theser will go to Sedalia, Mo., on business. Murray Scheerer, who has been a student at the chemical college at Chicago, was in the city yesterday morning and left again in the evening for that place. Mrs. Walter Johnson, who has been on the sick list for several weeks at the home of Mr. Johnson parents at Tocsin, was reported today as being somewhat improved. , Among those from a distance who attended the funeral of Abraham Stalter were Mrs. Mary Allen of Markle: Chris Stalter and Mises Armeda Stalter and Frank Stalter of Lima, Ohio; Grant Russell and family of Ossian. Jack Edmunds departed today for Indianapolis, where he wil attend the state meeting of the retail merchants. It is also 'Whispered that Jack will look after some politcial matters while in the city. Jack does not believe in losing his hold in politics and as the time of love feasts and get together meetings in the republican party are at hand Jack is getting in on the star chamber sessions.—Bluffton News.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burns went to Fort WAyne yesterday. F. V. Mils made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday. G. Uhl returned to Kendallville after attending to business here. A. N. Harrold of Swayzee stopped off here, on his way to Fort Wayne. Miss Pearl Ballis of Delphos, Ohio, is visiting Bessie Erexson, east of the city. A fine baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Andrews of West Jefferson street. Anna Purk of Van Wert, Ohio, is the guest of Cora and Dora Manley for a few weeks. Miss Lola Brokaw went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon on a short business trip. W. W. Tomlinson returned to his home at Montpelier after attending to business here. Dan Beery transacted business at Berne yesterday, returning home on the evening train. Miss Anna Ehrman of Peterson passed through the city on her way to Fort Wayne for a visit. G. M. Syphers of Fort Wayne was here attending to business matters and visiting old friends. James Rice was at Venedocia yesterday, where he attended to business for the ecatur Horse Sale Co. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Dull of Willshire, Oh id, transferred here on their way to Fort Wayne for a visit. Cora Manley, who has been visiting relatives for the past week at Van Wert, Ohio, has returned home. Mrs. Albert Graber and children went to Fort Wayne for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Wilson Mille.

01ii*ter Johnson returned yesterday afternoon to his home in Fort Wayne after attending to business here. Mr. Childs returned to Kendallville after atending to the purchase of tile from the Krick & Tyndall company. Mrs. C. F. Allegar of Marion returned home yesterday after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Harriet Coverdale. Henry David of Montpelier, who was here yesterday on business, returned home byway of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Bred Bultemeier of north of the city was shopping here yesterday and returned home on the 4 o’clock car. Miss Martha Fonner of Monmouth was shopping here yesterday and calling on Mrs. Fred Bohnke of North Second street. Ed Vancil left this morning on the train south, where he was attending to his business at different places along the line. Mrs. William Brandyberry of Monroe, whb has been visiting with friends at Bourbon, Ind., returned to her home this morning. Mrs. M. V. B. Archbold returned yesterday afternon to Fort Wayne after spending the day vzith her parents, Mr .and Mrs. J. L. Edge. Ike Nelson, Joseph Gase and a number of other workers of the P. W. Smith saw mill, left today for Berne where they will operate the mills at that place. Sirs. Mary Sutliff, who has been at Monroe for several days past, arrived in the city for a short stay, and this morning left so her home east of Geneva. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gardner left for Fort Wayne and from there will go to their home in San Jose, Cal. They were visiting here for two weeks with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Russell and children returned to their home at Ossian after attending the funeral of her father, Abraham Stalter, r|nd visiting a few days wltn relatives. William Schultz, a well known farmer of near Ossian, is making preparations to hold a sale of all his property Friday and will probably go to California to make his home. His brother, Henry Schultz, of this city will attend the sale Friday. \ Col. L. C. Davenport went to Indianapolis this morning, where he will attend a meeting of the stockholders of the Federal Union Surety company. From there he will depart on a business trip to Chattanooga, Tenn., and to St. Louis, Mo.—Bluffton Banner.

County Auditor Garrett today received $12,112.50 from the state auditor as Wells county’s apportionment from the state schol fund. He also received $1,356.73 as current interest from the congressional fund, for school purposes. The money will be divided betwen the township trustees. —Bluffton Banner. — o GOOD PROPERTY FOR SALE. A one and one-half story house, with good cellar, well and cistern, good out buildings, fruit trees, located In the town of Preble. Address P. O. Box No. 95, Preble, Ind. FOR RENT —Five roomed house on Adams street. See Fred Scheiman. 16t6 v * ‘

Dan Straub went to Peterson yesterday to work. C. D. Lewton went to Portland today on business. Elwood Blazer made a business trip to Fort Wayne. D. I. Weikel went to Fort Wayne yesterday on business. R. W. Edington went to Fort Wayne , yesterday on business. Miss Sue Mayer spent yesterday aft-. ernoon in Fort Wayne. John Meyers of Monroe was a bus-| iness caller in our city. Martin Miller made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday. Fred Jaebker made a business trip' to Fort Wayne yesterday. Harve Rice made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. J. C. Sutton spent yesterday afternoon at Fort Wayne on business. M. F. Aspy of Pleasant Mills was a business visitor here yesterday. Fred Scott has returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here with friends. J. R. Crowe of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here on his way to Fort Wayne. Miss Lydia Thoms has gone to Elkhart for a visit witn her sister, Mrs. Railing. Mrs. Mary Bremerkamp of Goshen is the guest of Mrs. J. B. Meibers for a few days. Oscar Sprague returned to Williams today, where he will resume work again. M. E. Smith went to Monroe today, where he is attending to business during the day. Mr. and Mrs. L. Riker of Willshire passed through Decatur on their way to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Elma Manlove of Kempton passed through the city on her way to Fort Wayne. Charles Ross went to Fort Wayne where he will look after business for several days. John Bollinger and crew of men left today for Berne, where they will do some work. Miss Cornell of Chicago, who was a guest at the Murray hotel over night, left for Fort Wayne. Miss Tena Radamacker went to Fort Wayne to spend the day the guest of Miss Rose Brunner. Professor Whfthaus of Berne came down this morning and was engaged in giving his musical instructions during the day. When W. A. Lipkey relinquished the office as sheriff he found that he had forgotten the combination for the safe in the jail. He sent to the offices of the Hall company for the combination and today after his return from Missouri was busy trying to get the safe opened.—Bluffton Banner. Forrest Allen went to Chicago Tuesday and is investigatihg there with a view to accepting a position that will see his return to the railroad business. Forrest formerly worked soy the C. B. & C. and has taken a liking to railroading with the result that he will get back into that line of business. —Bluffton News. Barney Kalver Is arranging to move the yards of the Bluffton Iron & Metal 1 company Into the company’s new quarters along the Clover Leaf tracks on West Market street the first of next week. The company at present has quarters in the building formerly occupied by the Berling & Moltz company.—Bluffton News.

Don’t Owe Everybody It’s bad business policy. Owe one man and let that one be us. Your bills then will never bother you. * a We loan money on any good chattel security such as Furniture,Pianos Horses; etc. We give a liberal discount on all loans paid off before due. If you need money fill out the following blank, out It out and mall it to ua. Our agent la 1b Decatur every Tuesday. Name Add read Am’t Wanted ... — Kind of Security. • Railable Private FL Warns Lon Ompw Eort Wayne, Ind

Jour big petticoat sale | || We have just received a large shipment of ladies petticoats that will be sold at ■ ■1 a low price. Notice the fullness and styles. We have built up a fine business in || ■ this line by selling them right. g I PRICES z/M PRICES I I slo ° slo ° I I sl - 50 sl ’ so I I S2OO S2OO I I $2.50 . $2.50 I K We have also received a large shipment of Five and Ten cent goods that are E U world beaters. Take a look at our north window and see what 10 cents will buy. 1 ■ New spring goods are arriving every day, such as embroidery, laces, flowers, E ■ calicos, ginghams, hosiery and thousands of other things. Come in and see us. ■ | THE RACKET STORE I H Steele & Weaver. Decatur, Indiana. ■

Charles Ervin, the Clover Leal car inspector, returned to his work this morning after several days’ absence caused by a heavy piece of Iron falling on his foot. He has nearly recovered from the injury. Mr. Erwin makes his home in Decatur, making trips over the local yards each morning. The young man rrom Frankfort, who has been looking after the work during his absence, returned to his home.—Bluffton Banner. Q, — Democrat Want Ads. Pay

Look Out For Your Self | If You Don't Who do You Think Will? If You || Are Looking out for Yourself. Ka You can’t afford to miss seeing the matchless bargains we are offering in S Men’s and Boys wearing apparel. We make this extraordenary offer for two reasons: first because we have more goods than we need; second because we need money. All Mens and Boys Overcoats 20pr. ct. off One lot Mens Suits 10 to 25per. cent off. ||| |g| One lot Mens Suits 50 to 25per. cent off. ||| One lot Boys Suits 50per. cent off One lot'Boys Suits 20 to 25per. cent off. ||| One lot Boys Suits 50per. cent[off. a — 1 Also[great reduction on Hats, Shirts. Un- §3 |Bj derwear*and other furnishings. I Elzey, Vance and Hite g Corner Bast of Court House Decatur, Indiana,

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