Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1910 — Page 3

A CHEAP WORK SHOE For the fellow that wants a low priced shoe we’ve got one thats good and easy. They are made of soft split leather and have solid leather insoles and counters. We have them in black and tan colors at $1.50 CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller

W. J. Bosse is building a large bill board fence fronting on the city lot , on Monroe street, which will soon be entered with seme fino show ads. ' ,

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SOS O B O B O B O aoIOOSOSOSOEOEOEOIOS o J. s. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. H 3 Please Understand 2 5 £ 2 The Bowers Realty Company g ■ has for sale farms in every town- o 2 of 2 ty’of money to ifan and asl that you inquire for ■ q terms. © n $ 2 The Bowers Realty Co. al § French Quinn, Secty. g ■OSOSOBOSOSOSOOSOEOBOiOSOBOS

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You can now obtain 49 Pile Cure in a |I.OO treatment. We find so many people suffering with piles that are not able to buy the $2.50 treatment. Don't allow yourself to suffer when you can get such relief for sl. Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Auth's Jewelry Store. Telephone No. 472. __ * Office hours: B—l 2 a. in., I—s p. m.

D.‘ M. Hensley spent yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Nancy Ixtrd of Monmouth was here yesterday shopping. John Joseph was a business visitor at Fort Wayne yesterday. Miss Eleanor Forbing went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Ray Magner made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. J. R. Porter and Mrs. Will Rhamey were entertained at the home of Mrs. R. A. Davis yesterday. Mrs. William Badders returned from Fort Wayne last evening after spending the day there. Frank Parent has returned to his work at Three Rivers, Mich., after a visit here with friends. Thomas Fisher went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit with bis daughter, Mrs. Al Syphers. Forest Steele has returned from Attica, where he visited with his sister, Mrs. Charles Barnhart. John Beam of Willshire, who has been a business caller at Richmond Monday, came home today. Cal Peterson has returned from Indianapolis, where he bought clothing for the firm of Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson. i \ Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Snellen and daughter, Ina, and Mrs. Wilber Jack > of Willshire were in the city yester- ! day visiting with friends. ! Miss Cecilia Kinney is working at 1 the True % Runyon dry goods store 1 this week owing to the lack of help at tne present time. Myron, llttld son of Mr. and Mrs L. W. Frank, who has been quite sick with a severe sold, is much better and able to sit up again. Mrs. Dallas Hower and daughter, Mrs. Arthur Ford, of Muncie left this morning for Monroe, where they spent the day with friends. Theodore Kennedy, who has been very sick for many months with heart trouble and other complications, still continues in a very bad condition. The seat sale for “The Man in the Iron Mask' began with a rush this morning and from the present indications a large crowd will witness the play this eveing. Mr. and Mrs. William Heilman and Mr. and Mrs. Yingling returned yesterday to Tiffin, Ohio, after a v<, with their daughter and sister, M>-s W. H. Lehne. D. W. Beery and force of men left this'morning for’Berne, where they secured a number of horses that will be used- at the horse sale on Friday of this week. 1 Rhamey & Lord have nearly com- ' pleted the erection of the Strickler ■ home on Mercer avenue, which will be a handsome addition to the resi- > dence portion of the city. i Vince Bell was in town this morn- , ing from Craigville. He reports that the family of Philip Sautbine, the young man who disappeared in Seattle, Wash., has never heard any further word from him. —Bluffton News. ! Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Smith of Richmond and Ermin Smith of Decatur were guests Sunday of N. K. Todd and family. They also visited north of Bluffton with James M. Snyder and family.—Bluffton News. *TEe Decatur Horse Sale company I will hold another sale at its stables on Friday of this week and a fine lot I of horses has already been secured for this sale, and the coming one ‘ promises to be an exceptionally good ’ one. Miss Gertrude Moses went to Kokomo today and from there will leave tomorow for Attica, where she will j take treatment for rheumatism, being gone about three weeks. Miss I Moses has been suffering quite severely and all treatment heretofore has failed to bring the desired relief. Mrs. James Bain recei ed a card from Mrs. Lydia Roser of Richmond, one of the great Pocahontas officers, who was taken ill with all attack of • heart trouble while attending the re " ception here last week, stating that she is recovering nicely. Mrs. Roser is subject to heart trouble, but the ai tack experienced here was the most severe of any she has ever had. A vigorous hunt is being made for Charles Ferguson, confessed leader of a gang of horse thieves, and who had been recently convicted at Marion, and wKb escaped while being given the freedom of a trusty. Sheriff George of that place has offered a reward of *IOO for his arrest. A Marion man now claims to have seen him at Indianapolis Monday. Frank Close of Toledo, who has been here for several days, left this morning for his home. He had been here for several days demonstrating a machine which it is claimed will harness the waves of the ocean, and which will eventually furnish all the power used within three hundred miles of the sea coast. Frank is enthusiastic over the matter and believes that the problem has been solved after years of work. He has a good sized interest in the parent company

Jim Beery was at Berne today on business. ! Charles Sether was a business caller at Willshire, Ohio, yesterday. Harry Daniels of Pleasant Mills was a business caller in the city today. t H. L. Conter returned last evening from a business trip to Logasport. > W. H. Lehe was among the Fort Wayne visitors yesterday afternoon. I Miss Celia Kinney has taken a po- > sltlon as clerk at the True & Runyon store. I Mrs. Catherine Champer has recov- • ered sufficiently from her recent 111noes to be about the house again. i Miss Nona Forbing went to Fort 1 Wayne last evening, where she is making a short visit with friends. s Judge J. W. Vesey returned to Fort i Wayne last evening on the 4 o'clock car after transacting business here. , Emerson Beavers went to Fort . Wayne this morning on business relating to the monumental firm of Cress & Beavers. I Mrs. Amanda Spitler of Akron, Ohio, changed cars here this morn- . ing on her way to Mendon, Mich., . where she will spend the summer • months as the guest of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McWhirter of i Angolo, who are preparing to leave ; Friday for Taft, Florida, where they ■ will make their future home, visited yesterday with relatives at Peterson. The base ball fans of Bluffton are ' wishing that they knew as much 1 about a 4>ase ball league this summer as the papers do In other cities. These papers still Insist that there will be ■ a league and Bluffton is always mentiond as one of the favorites when the league is talked of. The local fans see no hope of a team unless . some one takes hold and pushes the organization. —Bluffton Banner.

SAFETY AND PAYMENT OF Four Per Cent Interest on certificates of deposit left one year make this , BANK an excellent place for your sav- < ings and idle money THE First National BANK l Decatur, Indiana i J I ■ -■■■ -- ■" 1 5 f"""— —*" " ' .'■■■■ 1 * V For good dressers — the HEIDCAP. You never looked so fine in any cap as you look in a HEIDCAP. Made of exclusive English cap cloths—it has style, lutes and “kick.” Holthouse, Schulte & Company i IL—i i

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The j*?dro party and dance to be given Thursday evening at the Knights of Columbus hall will be another social affair for the week and a large number of tickets have been sold for the evening. The price of admission wHJ be fifty cents a coaple, and the receipts will b« used for the benent of Uu lodge.

* ' H SOME REAL BARGAINS I C “Next to the pleasure of buying a bargain for oneself is the pleasure of persuading a friend to buy it.” || DARGAINS do not necessarily mean | O things sold for less than their cost --or their worth. A useless or unnecessary article is not a bargain at any price. ; ; ; When you can buy something that you need; something that will return to you many times its cost-that is a bargain. We are very confident that YOU need 1 -and will get valuable returns from gj 3 the many bargains we are offering you * f just now in Lawn Mowers, Refrigera- | g tors, Gas and Gasoline stoves and rang- S | es, Screen Doors, Ice Cream Freezers 1 and Paints. We offer these manv use- | | ful articles at prices far less than their i 2 worth to you. They are genuine BAR- | GAINS. I J SCHAFER HARDWARE COMPANY I

Carpenters are now putting in the shelving in the new addition to the Steele & Weaver racket store, in which the plastering was finished yesterday. Others are papering the walls ■ behind which the shelving will be placed, and the papering of the main , part will be done the latter part of the week.

Luther Boyers returned from Fort Wayne last evening on the 4 o’clock car. Rev. Frank Lankenau of Napoleon, Ohio, returned to his home today after a short visit in the city with his father, Henry Lankenau, who has been very sick for a number of weeks, and who is no better.