Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 79, Decatur, Adams County, 2 April 1910 — Page 3

Efflf JJRtW | The NewestWw^' L_uCollege j'OLLEGE men are acknowledged to be the authorities on styles for young men. Our new Oxfords are the exact styles that are popular this season at the leading colleges and universities cf the , country.. Their smart appearance and snappy lines distinguish them from ordinary Oxfords and will win the approval of all the well-dressed men in town. We invite you to come and look them over. Charlie Voglewede T &iiV e

-JR SAVINGIHIH ©' E< BANKS J--=---aJ B THE SURE WAY To achieve material prosperity is the depositing of your funds in a savings ac- [ count HERE. Your money is beyond the reach of fire, burglary and the BURNING OF THE POCKET when deposited in this institution and it earns 4 per ct. THE OLD Adams Counlv Bank e.L S '

g ... ■ — WHAT’S THE USE | Os asking for foreign cigars when you can get the 1 t “White Stag” I from any dealer in town. It’s S f made at home. Ask the man g behind the counter. S S' . 5 ■OH O B 0 S 0 S 0 HOiODHOHOHOHOiOiOHOH g J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. ■ The Dominant Idea Before the American People ■ All America’s attention is now centered g ■ unon making investments in farming lands ■ 2 No one can make a mistake in making an JI S investment in Adams County farms atpre- ■ vailing prices for the value will increase _ and it is the safest kind of an investment. g ■ The Bowers Realty Company has a fine ■ 2 list of farms to offer; Nine farms m Wash- O O ington Township; 6in Blue Creek; 6in St. g ■ Marys; 2 in Hartford; 9 m Wabash 7in Monroe; 5 in Kirkland; 4 in Root: 2 in » ■ Preble and 1 in Union. O O Let us tell you about these farms. « All sizes and from $60.00 an acre up. ■ The Bowers Realty Co. ■ * French Quinn, Secty. g 8080808080808008080808080808

♦o<o<o<o<o<o4o ♦ O4O<O<O<O< o o 5 WEATHER FORECAST i *0.0.0.0.0 ♦ 0.0.0.0.0.0.0 l Fair tonight and Sunday. Mrs. Sherman Powell spent yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Charles Voglewede made a business trip to Fort Wayn* yesterday. Peter Chase of Eaton is here to attend the funeral of the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Fisher. Miss Martha Worthman of Magley went to Fort Wayne yesterday for a visit. Mrs. Walch returned to Fort Wayne yesterday after a visit with her nephew, Med Miller, and family. Hazel France went to Monmouth this morning to visit with Dora MaI rie and Florence Magley. A. J. Smith, who has been looking after business in the east for several days, returned home this morning. Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Auth’s Jewelry Store. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 28 —12 a. m., I—s1 —5 p. m.

D. M. Hensley made a business trip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. C. E. Baughman went to Bluffton for a visit with friends yesterday. Mrs. Watson of Oswego is visiting with Mrs. Dorsey Hoagland. John Weber made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Misses Mamie Gass and Emma Kinney are spending the day in Fort Wayne. Leo Yager arrived home yesterday from his regular trip ana will spend Sunday in the city Shoemaker has returned to Willlmette, Illinois, after a visit with his mother. Walter Henneford has returned from a nine weeks' visit with his grandparents at Vera Cruz. Miss Hattie Wilder will spend Sunday the guest of her cousin, Jerry Barkley ,and family near Monroeville. Miss Rose Dunathan will spend her vacation with her parents at Van Wert, Ohio. D. A. Baumgartner will spend his week’s vacation from school at his homo at Linn Grove. Ernest Merry left today for Montana, Mich., where he will make a short visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Tetters of Jefferson township were guests over night of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Harruff. Mrs. L. H. Purdy will spend Sunday with her son, Samuel Purdy, and family and her sister, Mrs. E. D. Ward, at Bluffton. Miss Winifred Johnson, one of the ’ city school teachers, will go to Lynn today to spent her week's vacation with her mother. Misses Dorothy Dugan and Winifred Ellingham will go to Hammond to spend a week’s vacation with a friend. Miss Winifred Johnson left this morning for her home at Lynn, where she will spend a week’s vacation with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Johnson. Mrs. C. O. France left tb's m* rmi.v. for Shelby, Ohio, on account of the illness of her sister, Mrs. Grace Alwein. Mesdames A. R. Bell and Florence DeVillbiss went to Monmouth to spend the day with her brother, C. D. Kunkel and family. Mrs. Roy Archbold and son, Richard, left yesterday for Toledo, Ohio, where they will make a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Nachtrieb. Mrs. Louis Holthouse, Mrs. J. Q. Neptune, Miss Florence Sprunger left yesterday for Bluffton, where they took part in the Bluffton-Decatur musical program last evening. Ernest Isch, one of the owners of the Robinson /farm in French township, one of the largest farms in the county, was in Decatur Friday on business. Mr. and Mrs. David Wagner are moving from Ninth street to the property on First street which they recently purchased from Mrs. Cramer and daughter, Gusta. Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Debolt of east of the city and their grandson, Richard Stevens, were guests at dinner today of their daughter and mother, Mrs. Henry Stevens. Rev. I. Imler returned yesterday from Lima, Ohio, where he had been visiting with his sister, Mrs. Shobe, who is quite sick with a complication of diseases. Tony Confer is nursing an injured finger that causes him a great deal of inconvenience, and all because the finger came in contact with the ragged edge of a saw. The funeral of George W., little sou of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Fisher, was held this afternoon from the home on Eleventh street by the Rev. Sherman Powell. O, P. Edwards will arrive this evening from Leipsic, Ohio, to join Mrs. Edwards in a visit over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. Almon Case arrived last night from Indianapolis, where he is attending the manual training school and will spend his vacation here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Case. Mrs. W. H. Niblisk and Mrs. John Smith left this afternoon for Colum bus, Ohio, for a visit with Mrs. John Mougey. They go to attend the services tomorrow in which Miss Ursel Mougey takes her first communion. The Bluffton, Geneva & Celina Traction company will run trains from Geneva, Ind., Thursday, April 7, 1910, and Sunday, April 10th to Bluffton, Ind., on account of the North Indiana M. E. conference. Trains leave Geneva at 8:30 a. m. ana returning leave Bluffton not later than 10 p. m. Round trip, Geneva to Bluffton, 75c; round trip, Linn Grove to Bulffton, 45c. Don’t forget Thursday is the day that they go to Warren, Ind., to dedicate the old people’s home. Round trip from Bluffton to Warren via M. B. & E., 40 cents. —Bluffton Banner.

> Jacob Huser of Geneva was a business caller in the city yesterday. i Frank McConnell made a business trip to Berne yesterday afternoon, [ Mrs. Robert Blackburn left tills morning on the 10 o'clock ear. > John Schug was at Richmond today looking after some business affairs. Charles Loch made a business trip . to Fort Wayne this morning. William Borell made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Della Schamerloh and Martha Buitemeier went to Fort Wayne today. George Deßolt made a business trip to Fort Wayne. Omer Butler came home from Berne for a short visit with friends. Mike Miller of Monroe was a business caller in the city today. If your paper is not delivered each evening on time please notify this office and we will look the matter up. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Melius went to Fort Wayne to visit over Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Edith Wagoner. Misses Fannie Frisinger, Pansy Bell and Lucile Hale spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Charles Niblick and Mrs. D. D. Heller went to Marion yesterday for a short stay with friends. Miss Lydia Bultemeier has gone to St. Johns, where she will visit with the Ed Bultemier family. O. V. Graham returned to his home at Monroe after being a caller in the city yesterday and this morning. P. G. Williams left this morning for Geneva, where he had charge of the Mosei* studio during the day. John Springer returned to his home at Berne after being a business caller in the city yesterday. Boyd Rex, who has been working at Geneva, came home this morning to spend Sunday with his parents. Mrs. Martha Dutcher of Monn.outh was here this morning for medical treatment for a growth on neck. Miss Fanny Frisinger will return tomorrow to her studies at Indiana university after spending her vacation at her home here. Mrs. W. A. Lower left today noon for Shelby, Ohio, to spend Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Grace Allwein, who is very sick. A large number of people were in the city attending the different sales being conducted by the business men today. Mrs. Lace Fisher and two daughters of Eaton arrived today noon to attend the funeral of the babe of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Fisher. A large number of people were in the city today shopping and the Decatur merchants enjoyed a nice busness. Miss Margaret Walters came home from Berne, where she has been teaching, and will spend a week's vacation with her parents in the city. Mrs. R. C. Piefer and daughters, Alma and Isabel, of South Bend arrived in the city for a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Meyers, on North Fifth street. Miss Annette Johnson went to Indianapolis, where she will attend the southern Indiana Teachers’ association. She will also visit at her home at Fairmount. The body of the eighteen-months-old babe of Mr. and Mrs. Ottis Gross arrived today noon from Wapakoneta, Ohio, and was taken to the U. B. church, where the funeral was conducted by the Rev. Imler. Mrs. Jesse McFarland and daug iters returned to Hoagland after shopping here yesterday afternoon. Mrs. McFarland goes to Arcola today to visit with her husband, who is teaching school there. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lower and niece, Miss Helen Lower, went to Fort Wayne last evening to call on Homer Lower, who is a patient at the Lutheran hospital, where hf was operate! upon for appendicitis. He is getting along very well. A number of the friends of Oscar Fritzinger arranged a surprise party for him last night, the occasion being his birthday anniversary. The party called at the home in Root township and spent a very pleasant evening with various social diversions. Mrs. John E. Briggs of Geneva spent a few hours Wednesday afternoon with her aunt, Mrs. Frank Pelham, leaving on the 2:30 car for Shelbyville, where she was summoned by the serious sickness of Roger, the fifteen-month-old child of her brother, Frank Pelham. The child is suffering from pneumonia.—Portland Sun. J. "L. Mershon of Howard City, Mich., has rented the Hiram Mann residence and three acres of ground in the south part of the city and will move his family here. Mr. Mershon has been here several days and yesterday went to Fort Wayne to meet his wife and daughter, and to arrange for the bringing of his household goods here. z

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Famous Ford $950 Auto. Quick Deliveries Also Some Bargains in SECOND HAND CARS Call on or Address W. D. CROSS, Geneva, Indiana. MBQiESnDEXB First National Bank" of Decatur In terest bearing certificates of deposit issued, payable on demand at three per cent per annum left for’six months..* >Four per cent interest given on certificates left for one year..*^*. ,t .*.*<»*.* SKIMVQBQinniKSBWranM

OTaBWWMgnMHHHMaaMUUBMHKHnnHKTBaHBMaBWaannHKaaaiMBnaHaHRHBHammWMNAaraMBaMMBBBBBBH Just Received Shipments of Baled Shredded Fodder < ALSO Ground Hominv Hearts Very Good Hog and Horse Feed. Schlickman’s Feed Yard. I BOSSE 7 NIGHTS 11 OP / THEATRE y COMMENCING f | | , | T. L. Corwell Presents Musical Ci | In Classy Musical Whirls I MON. The Ruler of the Town. I TUES. The Star of Zanzibar. I WED. Ex-President of Liberia. 115 Song Hits Each Night-25 People Complete Chorus —Special Scenery i and Costumes Popular Prices: 10, 20, 30c I Seats on Sale Saturday Morning at Usual Place. | I