Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1910 — Page 3

AT $2.50 For the fellow that don,t want to put more than $2.50 into a shoe or oxfords we’ve got a world beater. We’ve got them in Gun Metal and Patent Button and made on the new Hi-To last. In the oxfords we’ve the Gun and Pats in Blucher. $2.50 i CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller 4

Mrs. Sue E. Nichols, mother of Mrs. Sherman Powell, who has been quite sick and confined to her bed during the past week, is much better. go»o»o»o«o» *o*o*o*o*o*o| ♦ 1 ♦ Wea re going to j ♦ send some man ♦ jto NEW YORK | g CITY and pay | | all his expenses | i for 5 days. | j RIETER & FRANCE j ♦ Cigars & Tobacco ♦ s * lo»oio«o»o*o» *o*o*o*o*ol 11 — ■ ] sll g YOUR. FUNDS are absolutely secure whenj on deposit here--they’re safe; from all dangers. This institution offers you the maximum safety together with every facility and convenience that safe, conservative banking allows. Drop in and see our cashier about the advantage of a checking account. THE OLD Adams eunl - v Bank

I ■OIO ■o■ O■ 0 BOiOOiOIOBOBOIOBOiOI ■ J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. B I LOftNS | 5 The Bowers Realty, Company o o calls your attention to its loan de o ! £ partment. J The Company has five per cent - o money to loan on sensible and ad- g ■ vantageous terms. ■ £ Our loans have certain features that will appeal o ■ about farms, city properties and abstracts. g The Bowers Realty Co. ■ " French Quinn, Secty. g SoiOKOIOIOIOiOOiOiOBOIOiOiOI

*o*o*o*o*o*o*o ♦ o*o*o*o*o* | WEATHER FORECAST j *o*o*o*o*o ♦ o*o*o*o*o*o*o* Showers tonight and Tuesday; cooler Tuesday. Kit Cowan of Bobo transacted busiI ness here Saturday. H. E. Yocum was a business visitor at Willshire, Ohio. M. H. Fee and son, Lyle, went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. Frank Cottrell of Geneva was a I business visitor here Saturday. Curley Rademaker made a business | trip to Fort Wayne Saturday afteri noon. Miss Anna Bultemeier of north of the city was shopping here Saturday afternoon. Misses Vida Stoneburner and Agnes Eady spent Sunday with relatives at Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. John Brothers and son, Daniel, spent Sunday with his sister in Fort Wayne. Miss Hazel Cramer, who has been the guest of her cousin, Miss Lillian Harris, has returned to her home at Van Wert, Ohio. F. M. has returned from a business trip to Chicago and South Bend, where he purchased supplies for the use of the Bowers Realty company. Owen Ed wards returned this morning to Fort Wayne after a visit here with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pennington and Mr. and Mrs. Joh Edwards. N. D. Hook and E. V. Vining, who spent Sunday at. their homes at Willshire, Ohio, returned this morning to their work at Fort Wayfle, taking the 8:30 interurban car. ssss You can now obtain 49 Pile Cure in a SI.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 I when you can get such relief for sl. Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST faxcnor to »r. C. E. NestiM Office above Auth’s Jewr’ry Store. Telephone No. 472. • Office hours: B—l 2 a. m., I—6 P- m.

F. O. Schinnerer changed cars here for Fort Wayne. Frank Davis spent the day in Fort Wayne on business. S. B. Fordyce was a business visitor at Marlon Saturday. Ed Vancll attended to business at Fort Wayne Saturday. Mrs. Ed Luttman of Magley was shopping here Saturday. Raymond Bremerkamp made a business trip to Portland Saturday. John Schafer returned this morning to his work at Fort Wayne. Miss Alma Schinnerer of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here on her way to Fort Wayne. Many from this city will attend the C. B. L. of I. annual state convention at Fort Whyne. Arthur Russell and family will leave today for Battle Creek, Mich., where they will make their home. Mrs. John Hitestnan has returned to Logansport after a visit with her son, C. E. Hltesman, and family. Mrs. Ed Beery spent Saturday in Fort Wayne, calling on a friend who is a patient at the Luthtran hospital. Jeremiah Russell, who has been very sick with Bright’s disease for many weeks, shows no improvement. ' * Leo Yager left this morning for Portland, after spending Sunday in > the city with his brothers and sister. [ Mrs. Susannah Archer of the soutn • part of the city, who has been quite , sick for some time, shows no Im- ’ prqvement. The bridge gang of the G. R. & I. left this morning for Ridgeville, where they will be engaged in doing some work for a few days. The Rev. C. H. Fry of Gas City conducted services at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening, 1 the audiences being large and appreciative. Mr. and Mrs. French Parrish and daughter, Helen, of Delphos, Ohio, spent Sunday with his father, Abner Parrish, who has been very sick for some time. John Andrews and grandson, Berton, were at Toledo, Ohio, Sunday, where they were guests of his daughi ter, Mrs. Charles Railing, formerly : of this place. The premium lists of the Great , Northern Indiana Fair association • have been published and will be ready for distribution by the association in , a short time. , Carpenters today began work on the t beautiful new home of Michael Miller on Fifth street, which will be one I of the most beautiful and up-to-date ! homes in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Christen and r son, Kenneth and Norman, arrived Sunday evening from Fort Wayne and are visitig with his parents, Mr. and , Mrs. John Christen. Gus Ickes of Ohio City, a student at the Fort Wayne business college, stopped off here on his way home over , Sunday and was the gutst of J. A. . Kiracofe of the Smith & Bell office. > Mrs. Mell Butler and Mrs. Eli Crist ; left this morning for Indianapolis, whSre they will be in attendance at ■ the convention es the Rebekahs ad I. O. O. F. ledges, which began there ' this morning. i Fred Hoffman and son, Oscar, went I I to Newcastle today, where they will I make arrangements for commencing ! j work on the new school house, which , the former has received the contract , for. t Miss Joyce Kiefer, trained nurse, - returned Thursday from the home of • C. H. Lammiman, south of the city, . where she has been caring for his : daughter, Ada, during her illness and [reports her patient recovering nicely from the recent amputation. Charles German of the Fort Wayne business college, stopped off here for a short while and was the guest of J. A. Kiracofe of the Smith & Bell office while enroute to bis home at Wren, Ohio, where he spent Sun- > day. , Miss Bessie Kleinknight, who has been visiting with Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, returned Saturday afternoon to her home at Ossian. She was accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by Mrs. Johnson and grandchildren, who spent Sunday there. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kiefer returned Monday from Dayton, Ohio, where she was called to attend the funeral of his brother, Dr. E. G. Kiefer, of Harvey, 111. Little MioSes Flu.vijv., and Lucile Kiefer returned with them to spend the summer with their grandparents. C. L. Meibers, Oliver Schug, Ed Beery and Wilbur Poole enjoyed a happy day at Rome City Sunday. Wilbur Poole, who was formerly an em- : ploye of the Fort Wayne & Springfield : railway, and later in the real estate business with headquarters at Indi- i anapolis, is now traveling salesman for the American Tobacco company. 1 He met the Decatur boys at Fort i Wayne and proceeded with them to I ■Rome City. 1

Jesse Niblick was a business cailer at Fort Wayne today. Miss Nora David spent Sunday with relative# at Fort Wayne. • Joe Colchin of ueetonla, Ohio, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Julia Colchin. Don Burke conducted his regular Sunday services at the M. E. church at Woodburn. Mrs. Rena Barker of the Murray hotel spent Sunday at her home at Columbia City. Lawrence Nelson spent Sunday the guest of his uncle, the Rev. E. L. Jones, and wife of Ossian. Mrs. John Baker and daughters, Ida, and Anna, spent Sunday with relatives at Fort Wayne. Qqite a number from this city saw the Fort Wayne-Zanesville bail game at Fort Wayne Sunday. Raymond Bremerkamp, who was a business caller at Portland Saturday, came home this morning. Dr. Miller went to Kendallville today, where he was attending to some business for a short while. at Monroe after spending Sunday in the city as the guest of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Gillig. Misses Lulu Miller and Rose Mar tin of Fort Wayne were guests Sunday at the Dr. Connell home. Dee Jones went to Ossian Saturday afternoon, where he spent Sunday with his brother, the Rev. E. L. Jones, and wife. Mlqs Marie Daniels, a student in the Decatur high school, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Daniels, at Preble. • , Mr. and Mrs. Art Russell and,daugh ter, Miss Mabel, left today for Battle Creek, Mich., where they will make their future home. ♦ Mrs. John Niblick and granddaughter, Mary Suttles, were the'guests oi Judge J. W. Vesey and family at Fort Wayne Saturday. Mesdames J. M. Miller, Stella Crist and Nora Butler left this morning for Indianapolis, where ttiey will attend the Rebekah grana .odge. U. E. Cramer went to Ossian Saturday afternoon to spend Sunday with his family. Mr. Cramer is an employee of the Decatur Motor Car company. Ed Miller, Lydia Miller, Ina Martin and Joe Kohler enjoyed an automobile ride to Bluffton yesterday, where they were by Miss Rose Yager. A new barber arrived in town Saturday—a bright baby boy, that will make his home with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burdg, much to their supreme happiness. Many of the farmers are planting corn, while others are waiting for the ground to become a little warmer. Oats is said to be looking fine, as is much of the wheat. A. J. Smith was looking after some timber business at Kendallville today. Paul Harrod spent Sunday with his parents at Fort Wayne, returning home last evening. Mr .and Mrs. Arthur Ford and son, who have been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hower, for a few weeks, left this morning for their home at Muncie. Mr. and Mrs. Don Edwards and children, Isabel and Owen, of Fort Wayne, spent Sunday the guests of their parents, rff rbert. Pennington and John Edward's, and families. Clarence and Will Brodbeck, two farmers living southeast of the city, were visited by chicken thieves recently and twenty of the finest from the flock of each family were stolen. There is no clue as to the thieves. Arthur Ford of Muncie joined his wife and son, who have been visiting here for several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Hower, and all returned this morning to Muncie. While driving to town Saturday Mrs. E. T. Jones lost her pocketbook containing one paper dollar, a silver dollar, two halves and soma change, also a grocery bill. Was lost between here and the Zeser farm south of town. Finder please return to this office or to Mrs. Jones. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Smith-Laispre, whose death occurred Thursday evening at the county infirmary from the infirmities due to old age, were conducted Sunday afternoon from the chapel at the home V... r-„.. T r< TTnwH r>r fSI.., V..V . ' • -*■—— city. Marshal Elzey Justus of Ohhian will make a trip to . Columbia City within the next few days to arrest a hay and grain dealer of that city who tried to burn up the streets of Ossian with his automobile a few days ago. The machine went through Ossian at a high rate of speed but Marshal Justus was able to get the number and learned the owner through the secretary of state. Mr. Justus states that the speed ordinance put into effect by the city council will be enforced to the letter.

r-1 r—** r—ir?T* , . i r'?,y‘"T v"i■■ 1 p—ip - — •■■ 1,1 '"ip ;■■ ' f’* 1 * >** f WT "I f [""1 | j e-i k .II - J LJI I —I L—— a; ** I GRAND OPENING j MAY 21st., 1910 I 1 ; _ g , -1— _ - O , H A Big White-Lined Enamelware Sale p • • 1 500 - LARGE PIECES - 500 J Each 10 CENTS Each [ ’ I Consisting of large sized wash basins, 6 qt. hanp died bake pans, 3 qt. handled sauce pans, 3 and 4 qt. deep pudding pans, and all of them are nice white lined enamelware worth from 25 to 35c and U sold for the above price for this day only. p Sale begins at 10 o'clock. None sold before, not over two pieces-to one customer. We want everybody to come, will have plenty of help and fine music. Tell your friends to meet you at 9 THE RACKET STORC STE weaver h . —ini . I —— _ _ . . __ .

Albert Johnson returned this morning to Monmouth after shopping here. Mrs. Ari Teeter of Berne w|nt to I Fort Wayne this morning to visit an ■ aunt, who is sick. Mrs. J. D. Reiter went to Fort 1 Wayne to spend the day with Henry Reiter and family. Miss Florence Steele returned to ■ Fort Wayne after visiting here with 1 her sister, Mrs. Lon Wagner. ' Dr. Will Kortenbrer of Coldwater, Ohio, spent Sunday the guest of his ■ mother, Mrs. Mary Kortenbrer. George Reppert and Roy Parks of, . Magley passed through the city this morning on their way to Fort Wayne. H. E. Zerkel has taken a position in the carpet department of the Truo & Runyon store, beginning work thia morning.

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