Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 121, Decatur, Adams County, 23 May 1910 — Page 3

Ever Notice The Difference —in the cut of the vamp of our Two Strap Pumps? This cut shows the very short forepart and high arch effect so much desired to make foot look smaller. We’ve a lot of these in now aud can fit you in any size and width. LADIES $3.00 CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller

Howard Shackle* -made a business trip to Monrot* today Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Sarceiwr M Dr. C. E. Rieptone Office above Auth’a Jewr'ry Btors. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 2 a. m., I—s1 —5 p. tn. For Sale Gasolene Stoves and Coal Ranges. Over 30 different styles, almost new, can be bought at your own price. Inquire at Indiana Lighting Co. 5 doors West of Old Adams County Bank, Monroe street Decatur, Indiana. 'HI? YOUR FUNDS are absolutely secure when 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 Countv Bank

■OIO ■O■ O■ O BOBOOBOBOBOEOBOBOBOB " J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. K 1 L.OftNS s o The Bowers Realty Company o o calls your attention to its loan de- o 2 partment. 2 I The Company has five per cent g o money to loan on sensible and ad- g ! vantageous terms. ■ ■ Our lofns have certain features that will appeal o ■ about farms, city properties and abstracts. « The Bowers Realty Co. ■ * French Quinn, Secty. g ■

♦o*o»o*o*o*o*o ♦ o*o*o*o*o» ♦ 2 | WEATHER FORECAST | *0.c.0.0.0 ♦ 0.0.0.0.0.0.0 t Showers tonight anil Sunday; cool'er Sunday. "■■l i . — j-jjll LS—B»es Mont Fee went to Portland today. Charles Hocker was a business caller at Monroe today. Sam Johnson was a business caller in Monroe this morning. Mrs. J. Q. Neptune spent Saturday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Oscar Fritzinger of Moumouth shopped here Saturday. Miss Vernia Harkless of Poe was here Saturday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. E. X. Ehinger were guests of friends at Fort Wayne over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs John Thomas went to Fort Wayne Saturday to visit with friends. A. L. Stults and family were guests at dinner with W. H. Stults and family Sunday. J. B. Kiracofe of the Smith & Bell office spent Sunday at his home at Wren, Ohio. D. O. Roop spent Sunday at Wren. Ohio, the guest of his cousin, Miss Lilly Gates. Seal Ramsey returned to his home at Delphos after a short visit in the city with mends. Miss Eva Metzler went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon to visit several days with relatives. Paul Harod came home last evening from Fort Wayne after spending Sunday there with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Fristoe left for Winona, where they will spend some time at this famous resort Floyd and Russell Acker left Saturday for Van Wert, Ohio, where they were attending to some business. Walter Kauffman left on his weekly trip south this morning in the interest of the Schafer Hardware company. Fred Hoffman left today for New Castle, where he will attend to some business matters for several days. Miss Cora Roop returned to Fort Wayne after spending several days with her parents at Willshire, Ohio. Ed Kleinhenz of Fort Wayne was in the city Sunday visiting with his parents, returning to his work Sunday evening. Miss Della and Russell Harruff and Miss Nellie Winnes and her niece, Gretchen Miller, of Muncie, came home today from Salamonia, where they were the guests of Miss Winnes' sister, Mrs. L. E. Beard.

Eli Sprunger went to Indianapolis this morning on business. Mrs. Bertha Mayo spent Sunday with relatives at Fort Wayne. TT. S. Drummond of Pleasant Mills was here Saturday on business. Ed Luttman of Magley was a business caller In our city Saturday. James H. Woods of Wren, Ohio, was here Saturday on business. John Schug left this morning south and will be gone several days. J. N. Burkhead of Monroe was a business caller in the city today. Frank Mills has recovered from his week's Illness and is able to be out again. Father Wilken, who has been at Cincinnati for several days, visiting,, came home Saturday. Miss Leona Tonnneller went to Fort Wayne Saturday for a visit over Sunday with her aunt. Ed Gase of Tiffin, Ohio, is here to attend the funeral of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Philbert Gase. True R. Fristoe returned to Piqua, Ohio, today after spending Sunday here with his parents. John Lachot left this morning on his regular trip south, where he will be absent several days. Will Berllng of Bluffton returned to his home yesterday after a short stay in the city with friends.

James Watkins of Pleasant Mills was in the city attending to some business matters Saturday. Chalmer Niblick last Saturday afternoon for Ossian. He was accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by Miss Ida Niblick. Mrs. Clara Griebel and daughter, Bessie, Os Willshire, Ohio, transferred here on their way to their home at Fort Wayne. Mrs. Albert Katterheinrich left Saturday for St. Marys, Ohio, where she will make a few days’ visit with relatives. Ray Cross of Landisville was in the city to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, Joseph Daniels, which was held Saturday. Eugene Steele, who is working in an automobile factory at Auburn, spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Steele. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Feeley and children of Fort Wayrie visited here over Sunday with their aunts, Mesdames James Bain and Adolph Hoffman. Albert Scheumann. who has been attending the Fort Wayne business college during the week, clerked at the traction office Saturday and Sunday. The frame work on the Martin Miller home being erected on Fifth street is assuming large proportions that show very much the plan of the house. Herman Gillig returned to his work at Monroe today after spending Sunday here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Gillig, south of the city. Mr. and Mrs. George McWhirter of Peterson went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon to visit with their daughter, Mrs. E. H. Lane, over Sunday. Miss Eva Acker accompanied little Dick Durkens and Winfield Maddy to the woods in search of violets Saturday afternoon, leaving on the 1 o’clock car. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Slater, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dick and Mrs. Elmer Deetr of Auburn spent Sunday here the guests of Wesley Hovarter and family. Albert Sellemeyer returned home Saturday from Warren, where he attended the junior reception, which was given at that place on Friday evening. Mr. and Mr-. Otto Hildebrand of Magley passed through the city Saturday afternoon o ntheir way to Fort Wayne to visit with relatives over Sunday. Artford Hoghe and Mrs. Stump and daughter of Van Wert, Ohio, and Miss Letta Wetter of this city were guests of W. H. Stults and family at <5 o'clock supper Saturday. On Wednesday morning at SL Marys church will occur the wedding of Miss Margaret Eiting to Mr. Fred Geimer, both popular young people of this place. Mrs. Charles Colter returned Saturday from Marlon, where she attended the M. E. Woman's Home Missionary convention and incidentally visited with Mrs. Margaret Huber. Miss Velma Porter, who, with her aunt, Mrs. Ella Redding, has been in Springfield. Mo., for some time, writes that they are enjoying their visit and have no time set for their return. They will probably visit in Dakota and Oklahoma before returning. The special sale at the Steele & Weaver racket store was a hummer Saturday and the rush and crowd was something bordering on “the awful." Five hundred pieces of 25 and 30c graniteware pans, kettles, etc., were disposed of in about fifteen minutes, the special sale price, as advertised, being ten cents.

B. B. Teeple left this morning for Churubusco on business. John McKaln of Linn Grove was a business caller In the city today. Charles Bodie of Pleasant Mills was in the city today on Important business Miss Lulu Jahn of Peterson will be the guest of Miss Margaret Clark for a few days. Harry Starr of Bluffton was in the city Sunday as the guest of Miss Florence Sprunger. Joe Colchln of Fort Wayne visited here over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Julia Colchln. Mrs. Buchanan and daughter, Lula, of Willshire, were guests of Mrs. Anna Hanshon over Sunday. Floyd Smith of Fort Wayne returned to hfs work Sunday evening after spending Sunday here with his liyMrs. D. M. Hower and sister, Miss Leona Stalter, went to Fort Wayne today to attend the funeral of a relative. Tom Haefling of Flint, Mich., who has been in the city for several days, will leave Tuesday morning for his home. Mr. and Mrs. William Ake and Miss Emma Ake of Poe have returned to their home after a pleasant visit tn the city as the guests of John Wagner. Louis Schroeder returned this morning to his home in Root township after making his report to the auditor on a road on which he esrevd ase viewer. Ernest Steele returned to Auljurn after attending the funeral of his brother-in-law, Durbin Harb. Mrs. Steele and children will remain for a longer visit. Eli Sprunger, who has been in ill health for some time, suffering from a complication of stomach and kidney trouble, left this morning for Martinsville, where he will spend ten days or longer at the sanitarium. Miss Fay Smith of Decatur, well known in this city among the young people, arrived home in Decatur today after completing a three years' course in the Emerson College of on a road on which he served as News. W. H. Eichhorn received a letter this moring from Geo. L. Saunders, formerly publisher of the Banner, in which he stated that the was getting along fine in Oklahoma City and in which he gave his best to his old friends here. —Bluffton Banner. Mrs. Minnie Sickafus of Laketon, who has been making a week’s visit with her sister, Mrs. Blanche Hoffman, at Preble, is here for a visit with her parents, Mr. anil Mrs. A. J. Reynolds. Mrs. Hoffman accompanied her here. The republican (central committee in session this afternoon set Saturday, August 20th. as the Sate for the election of the county ticket. A delegate convention wiH be held. Most of the committeemen were present. It was also decided to select one delegate for every fifteen republican votes cast for the highest republican elector at the last election. These delegates are to be selected on Friday evening, July 15th_—Bluffton News.

SAFETY

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A LITTLE TALK I ON DRV GOODS AND NOTIONS Gifts for the June Bride gJTjFifty percent off on our line of fancy Chinaware and Dishware. <. In this department you will find some of the most excellent gifts for the June bride. They are right, will be sure to please and are offered for less money than they cost us, as we are closing out this line. Presents for the Graduates MTT For this purpose, and who will not want to soon remember, some W. j of your young friends, we offer a special line of umbrellas, gloves hat pins, kerchiefs, purses and other novelties that are guaranteed to please the recipient. White Dress Goods MJT We have every new and novel thing in thej line of white dress goods and if you have not supplied your wants, you should do so J now. We can show you a great big line, with a selection that can’t help pleasing you and we would like to show you any thing in the line of dress goods. American Lady Corsets gni Every woman in this locality knows what this corset is. We W. carry them in all sizes and we wish to again remind you that this is the greatest value for the money’in the corset line sold in Decatur. <]T We carry everything in the line of dry goods. Our Rug and CarW. pet department is unsurpassed. We have a good line of suits, ready made that will give you much service. And don’t overlook our grocery department. Let our store be your trading place. TRUE & RUNYON

Eugene. Tittle son of Mr. and Mrs Guy Johnson, has been quite sick since Saturday with what threatens to be pneumonia. It is thought that it has been checked, however, and nothing serious in anticipated. The M. & M. base ball club of Marion would like to arrange dates with a good semi-proressioaal club, which has enclosed grounds or a good attendanoe. Address all correspondence to N. H. Hinkle, care B. Cigar store D If. Hensley has received word from Marion, Ohio, that his father, -wholtaas been very sv.k for some time, was somewhat improved, but he is still in a serious condition. His many friends here will rejoice in his improvement.

OUR OPENING A GREAT SUCCESS J 1 The opening of our new room was certainly a great success, our store was crowded all day and J proved to the people of Adams Co. we do just as g we advertise, we never advertise anything unless we have the goods to back it up. W atch our ads and windows for there is going to || be something doing in the 5 and 10 cents business |g we have the room, we got the stock, we got the 8 prices, more than that we got the trade by our ® way of doing business and we are going to keep it H ===== ‘ I Remember the big 5 and 10 j cent store 8 STEELE & WEAVER 1

DO NOT READ THIS ™" w Rates. No Extras.’Life, sick, accident and fire insurance. Celebrated “Richmond Suction Cleaner” to let and to sell,Ir”or-"-‘-yy ass. sra I .* g.. b s JUST RECEIVED TWO CARLOADS FORD TOURING OARS We can make immediate delivery. These cars are fully equipped; price, $950. The Ford Roadster, equipped; price, S9OO. Everything you need on these cars—High grade top, full brass wind shield, 3 oil lamps, 2 gas lamps and generator, 1 horn, also a speedometer. When you buy other cars you pay $l5O for such equipmen t as this car has practically free. Remember, we can make delivery of these cars at $950 or S9OO at once. BROSIUS-SESLINE AUTO CO. 117 EAST COLUMBIA STREET FORT WAYNE '