Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 124, Decatur, Adams County, 26 May 1910 — Page 3

All Shoe Wearers --are welcome at this store. Shoe wearers from MISSOURI especially so. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller

WANTED ' • Number of First-class Men in the following trades: General allaround machinists,engine, drop forge die-sinkers. tool, bench, floor, lathe, boring mill, planer, milling machine and automatic screw machine hands, blacksmiths, millwrights, engineers, electricians, brass finishers, Fox, speed and monitor lathe hands, polishers. buffers, platers, wood and metal pattern makers, draughtsmen, | brass molders, iron molders, core makers, light and heavy sheet iron workers,slate and comicemen, struc- I tural iron workers, boilermakers, tin imiths, wood and metal lathers,plaserers, brick layers, stone cutters, lumbers and steam fitters, experinced automobile men (all branches) | lipfitters, riveters and other ship- I Ird help, paper hangers, painters, • •orators, carpenters, hardwood 1 shers, single and double truck • 'era, book and job compositors, Ito engravers, zinc and copper 1 Vrs, half tone operators, finish--1 Experienced stock and timekeep--1 Al.- ■ a number of strong willing I > men desirous of learning j I J|. Reasonably steady work. I I wages. Apply with reference to * I Detroit, Mich. —• W W Bl JSFE.’Yafa] YOU ' IW are abutely when on depl here-y re sa f e from alangers. Thisititution y OU the malum safet Ogether witlvery iac. an j convenle that sl con _ servatAanking aU DroAndsee ou, sh _ ier abcßie advantajj a checki*count JE OLD | i Adafcsßi Bail

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Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Soccessor to Dr. C. E. Ne<4<« Office above Auth’s Jewr’ry Store. Telephone No. 472. Jffice hours: B—l 2a. m., I—s1 —5 p. m.

S. J. Kelley was the guest of friends at Berne today. Jesse Rupp of Berne was here yesterday on business. Mr. and Mrs, M. F. Rice spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs, Charles Lang went to Fort Wayne this morning. Joe Miller of Fort Wayne was in the city on business today. Oscar Lankenau was a business caller at Monroe today. Mrs. David Flanders went to Fort Wayne to spend the day. Fred Bell will arrive from Hilsdale, Mich., to spend Sunday with his wife and baby son. Mrs. Teresa Schafer, Miss Clara Zese and Mr. Stahl were Fort Wayne visitors today. Miss Myrtle Plummer of Ossian is in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steele. Mrs. H. Harruff went to Berne this morning, where she will spend Sunday with friends. The Misses Anna and Tena Rademaker went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day. E. Fritzinger went to Portland today, where he was a business transactor for a short while. Flags displayed everywhere in the business houses give notice of the approach of Decoration Day. Andrew Kleinknight of Tocsin, who has been visiting with Walter Johnson and family, left thjf morning for Ossian. Miss Opal Harruff left today for Linn Grove, where for several days she will be the guest of Miss Pearl Baumgartner. Mrs. Elgin Scott, Mrs. Alden Coulter and G. W. Hunsicker left this morning for Fort Wayne, where they spent the day. Mrs. A. R. Bell went to Fort Wayn< to spend the day, joining her daughter, Pansy, and Mrs. Fanny Cole, who went yesterday. Mrs. Louisa Darst returned yesterday to her home at Kokomo after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hawkins on Route IS. Ora France was in tjie city from Portland last evening for a short time on business, leaving this morning to resume his work again. Mrs. Etta Fuller of Frankfort, Ind., passed through the city today on her way to Grand Rapids, Mich., where will make a few weeks’ visit with friends. Mrs. Ed Lyon, who was seized with an attack of heart trouble last Friday while attending the funeral of John Barnett, and who has been quite sick since, was able to be out yesterday for the first time. The Misses Frances Gast and Catherine Mills of Lima, Ohio, who came to attend the Geimer-Eiting ball last evening, and while here visited with the William Harting family, returned this morning to their home. Visitors thronged the art exhibit rooms at the central school today, viewing the beautiful display of the work of the students during the past year. The exhibit will be shown tomorrow afternoon also and it is like y a still greater number will be in attendance. John Dutcher, who has been teacher In science in Indiana University for some time, writes friends here that this is commencement week and interest is centering about that event there. Mr. Dutcher will continue his work there next year. He was formerly teacher in science in the Decatur high school. J. Fred Mayer, commencing this week, will have charge of the business department of the Herald. Prior to coming to Winchester six months ago Mr. Mayer was connected with the Kendallville Sun as business manager. He will look alter the advertising, job work, etc., and you mav look for him most any time. —Winchester Herald.

Charles Battell Loomis is going to take his little Maude to England and introduce her to English audiences. This will not be Mr. Ixiomis’ first public appearance in England, for he has already given English people the pleasure which his reading always affords. He expects to remain there throughout the season. "Little Maude and Her Mamma” is one of the comic masteprieces published by Doubleday, Page & Company. Plans are under way for a reception to be tendered Rev. Dr. and Mrs. James A. Beatty at the First Methodist Episcopal church. Thursday evening, June 2nd. Dr. Beatty is the new' superintendent of the Fort Wayne district of the M. E. church and a royal welcome to this city will be his. The affair is to be held directly under the auspices of the official board of the five local churches of the denomination and all of the Methodists of the city are cordially invited to attend the function. It has been decided to hold it at the First church, of which Rev. J. K. Cecil is pastor—Fort Wayne

Farmers are quite busy these days with their com planting. Mrs. Mary Sutillef of Monroe was In the city today shopping. F. M. McKay of Springfield, Ohio, was here today on business. ■ A. J. Smith made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Andrew Kleinknight of Osslon was in the city today on business. John Koenig of St. Marys, Ohio, was here yesterday on business. M. E. Noll of the Interurban office was at Fort Wayne today on business. Mrs. L. L. Kintz, who has been suffering from tonsilitis for several days, is somewhat better today. Mrs. Al Burdg, who has been very sick for several days, is reported as being much better today. Many visitors from out of the city will be in attendance at the regular bi-weekly horse sale Friday. Mrs. F. G. Schinnerer of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here this morning on her way to Fort Wayne. Ed Vancil made his regular business trip south this morning, returning home on the afternoon train. ‘ Reports from the bedside of Mrs. Burdg this afternoon are to the effect that she is somewhat better today. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Meibers returned this morning from Rome City, where they have been spending several weeks at their cottage. Mrs. O. P. Edwards arrived yesterday afternoon from Leipsic, Ohio, for a several days’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. Mrs. E. A. Williams, who has been visiting witn her son, P. G. Williams, for some time, left this morning for i her home at Buchanan, Mich. Albert Katterheinrich is at Toledo, Ohio, attending a meeting of the Central Electric Traffic association, whicn meets in monthly convention. Mrs. David Herron of Trinidad, Colo., who has been visiting in the city as the guest of her brother, John Townsend, has returned to her horns. Wai Wemhaff was a business caller at Geneva today, where he wqs looking after some business in the interest of the Wemhcff Monumental Works. ' The annual memorial address will be delivered Sunday morning at the M. E. church by the Rev. L. C. Hessert of the Reformed church, and as this will be a union service, the attendance will no doubt be large. Mrs. Ben Wagner of Root township was in the city this morning, shopping. Mrs. Wagner suffered a very dangerous operation recently, but is recovering nicely and will soon have entirely regained tier good health. W. M. Henderson and wife of Remington, Ind., are here for a month, the former to take the place of Agent Harris of the Clover Leaf, who leaves for an extended absence at New Salem, Indiana, where he will visit his mother, who is sick. William Scherer of Monroe transferred here this morning on his way to Fort Wayne to call on his wife, who is a patient in the St. Joseph hospital, recovering from a recent operation. Mr Scherer received a card yesterday bringing the welcome information that she was recovering gradually. The seat sale for the class day exercises to be held at Bosse s opera house this evening was quite large and a good attendance has been assured. The seat reservation for the commencement exercises Friday evening opened this morning at the Holthouse drug store and the attendance for that will be equally as large. The auditors of Wells and Adams counties in figuring the enumeration of the two counties, find that Adams county, owing to a smaller enumeration than shown by Wells county as compared to past years, owes Wells county a balance of $8.14, from the congressional school flings. Adams county will remit that amount to Auditor Garett. —Bluffton News. Adams county students of the normal at Angola will be pleased to learn that Prof. L. M. Sniff, who had served twenty-four years as president of the college, but who resigned some time ago, has accepted a call to return to the office and will resume duty the first of the year. This results because of the resignation of the present President Bryant, who came into the college work a year ago, coming from Missouri. A dispatch says: "Immediately on receipt of President Bryant’s resignation the college management set about to secure his successor. Correspondence was opened with Former President L. M. Sniff, who Is at present in California with his family, and the call was extended to him asking him to return to the work in which he had served so well and efficiently for twenty-four years, and the management is delighted now to announce that President Sniff has accepted the call and will return to Angola, and with the beginning of the new year at the college will resume his former position - "r -n » the Trl-§ta* 11 ”

SMASH-IT HIT US WITH A BUMP Not the comet but Low Prices hit our big stock of clothing and furnishings. You can buy a number one suit in gray, blue or fancy from SIO.OO to S $25.00 that others will ask $15.00 to $30.00. Our stock shows the finest cloth selections of the season. Extremely 1o w prices on dress shirts, hats, neckwear, hosiery and all kinds of work goods. gTTßemember we are ad711 vertisers of facts , and fully guarantee our merchandise as repreI KUUdLlto J) -3 i. • sented or your money SAVED THIS cheerfully refunded, try MANS LIFE us and see. Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson (Cater to the Man Who Cares.)

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,'lndiana.

SAFETY AND PAYMENT OF Four Per Cent Interest on certificates of deposit left one year make this BANK an excelent place for your savings and idle money THE First National BANK DECATUR INDIANA

Memorial Day will be fittingly observed in the city. Nearly all of the business houses have agreed to close and the day devoted to the observance of ceremony in memory of the departed defenders of the country. An appropriate program has been arranged by the G. A. R. and W. R. C. and will be carried out with the assistance of the entire populace.

If You Would Help Your Wife make her house work easier, buy her a few of the many good appliances offered for making such work lighter ana easier done. ■ WASHING MACHINES such as we now sell positively do your washing better than you can do it by hand. They do it quicker also and with less wear on the clothing. Cur showings include a great variety at prices that will suit any buyer. ELECTRIC SMOOTHING IRONS Cost less to heat, are more quickly and thoroughly heated, are easier to handle and are in every way preforable to the old style irons Our “American' irons are sold on approval, Try One. GAS AND GASOLINE RANGES We can show you a line of summer stoves that will surprise you as to quality and price. We have a gas range that will save gas. All connections made free. We set ranges and hot plates up ready to use. We have a Gasoline stove that is absolutely safe.

Mr. and Mrs. Nachtrieb and son, George and Miss Bertha Hiltpold will ■ leave Tuesday for their farm near ■ Hillsdale, Mich., where they will make • their home. They will make the trip i by driving through and expect tt> - have a very enjoyable time °n route, I as the way lies along beautiful Bcen- ■ ery and the climatic conditions at this time of the year are enjoyable.