Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 127, Decatur, Adams County, 31 May 1910 — Page 3

I You May Be A Farmer 1 r r -you may be an engineer, a fireman, a railroader or a ; quarryman but you’ll-never get an easier shoe on your 1 foot that has the staying qual- i ities of my Elk skin shoes. I TRY A PAIR NEXT TIME t CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE I : The Shoe Seller I , I

WANTED A 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 cornice men, structural iron workers, boilermakers, tin smiths, wood and metal lathers.plasterers, brick layers, stone cutters, plumbers and steam fitters, experienced automobile men (all branches) shipfitters, riveters and other shipyard help, paper hangers, painters, decorators, carpenters, hardwood finishers, single and double truck drivers, book and job compositors, photo engravers, zinc and copper etchers, half tone operators, finishers, experienced stock and timekeepers; also a number of strong willing young men desirous of learning trades. Reasonably steady work. Good wages. Apply with reference to Box 85, Detroit, Mich.

iffli LITTLE LIGHT ON COMMERCIAL BANKING FOR YOUR GUIDANCE. A checking account here will protect you perfectly against all unsrupulous tradesmen, etc. It will keep your money safe from burglary, theft and most of all the “burning of the pocket.” It’s an absolute necessity if you wish an accurate record of all the respective costs of living. It’s conductive to saving THE OLD Adams county Bank

■IV'HI Mi — Q ■ J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres, a a LOANS 5 o The Bowers Realty Company o o calls your attention to its loan de- o O "HQ o The Company has five per cent g o money to loan on sensible and ad- J ■ vantageous terms. ■ ■ Our loans have certain features that will appeal o ■ lO about farms, city properties and abstracts. | The Bowers Realty Co. ■ J French Quinn, Secty. 0 ■OIOBOIOBOBOIOOiOiOBOIOBOBOB

40404040404040 ♦ 0404040404 1 4 • | WEATHER FORECAST 2 I ▲ A i | 040404040 4 04040404040404 Fair tonight; Wednesday fair and warmer. -— Miss Bertha Dodane spent Sunday , with friends here. Howard Shackley was a business caller at Monroe today. Eula McKinney spent Decoration Day ' I at Kokomo and Russiaville. Rudolph Schug of Berne was in the | city today attending to business mat- ’ I ters. Joe Colchin of Fort Wayne was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Julia Colchin, over Sunday. Miss Cecelia Smith was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Veronica Smith, over Decoration Day. John Lachot made a business trip to Portland and from there to Bluffton, returning home this evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walters and family will go to Delaware, Ohio, Wednesday to make their future home. . Miss Fanny Hammel left this morn Ing for Portland after spending several days in the city the guest of her parents. Miss Bertha Buhler has returned to her work at Hammond after being the guest of friends in the city for a few days. Mont Fee left this morning on his, regular trip south, and will be absent from the city the remainder of the week. On account of Decoration Day the Lady Maccabees postponed their meeting from last evening until next Monday evening. Ray Magner left, this morning for Three Rivers, Mich., where he will . commence work in one of the shops at that place. F. V. Mills and daughter, Margaret, left last evening for Mt. Vernon, Ohio, where they visited with his mother, Mrs. Ophelia Mills. The funeral of James Beery, whose death occurred Friday night at the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Beery, was held yesterday morning from the Antioch church. Burial in the Beery cemetery. Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Successor to Dr. C. E. Neptune Office above Auth’s Jewr ry Store. Telephone No. 472. ‘ Office hours; 8-12 a. m., I—s p. m.

C. C. Schug of Berne was here on business today. I Ed Macy Itft this noon on his regular trip to Toledo. I Osin VonGunten returned this after- 1 noon to Fort Wayne after a visit here. Ors Spahr returned today to Rich 1 mond, where he was visiting with ' friends. Miss Nellie Lugiubill of Berne pass- 1 ed through the city on her way to I Fort Wayne. A fine Schiller piano was delivered 1 by Guy, Zwlck & Meyers to the Henry 1 Bleeke home today. Mrs. E. W. Johnson has returned home from Marion, where she went several days ago to visit friends. 1 Mrs. N. J. Baughman and son, Les- 1 ter, have returned from Portland, where they visited with relatives. Clem Uhl of Toledo, who has been 1 the guest of Miss Clara Terveer over 1 Sunday, has returned to his home. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Stuckey of Berne passed through the city this ' morning on their way to Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Odell transferred here this morning on their way to ! Kendallville from a visit at Lima, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Wertzberger and babe spent Sunday at Fort Wayne the guests of her sister, Mrs. Lou Kintz. Mrs. Verena Miller and daughter. Agues, returned last night after a visit at Huntington with Mrs. Miller's son, Leo. and wife. Misses Helen, Clifford and Adeline Keller returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit with Miss Genevieve Bremerkamp. Miss Gluddys McMullen of Pleasant Mills, who has been the guest of Miss Mary Erwin for a few days, returned to her home this noon. Mesiames Mcßarnes and Hopkins, who have been visiting with their sister, Mrs. Levi Barkley, returned this morning to Fort "Wayne. Mt. and Mrs. Will Bixler of Van Wert, Ohio, visited over Decoration Day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Bixler, and other relatives. Hugh Perkins, who has been attending the commencement exercises, returned this morning to Valparaiso, where he has been attending school. The Misses Loretta Clever and Nellie Bums of Fort Wayne, who have been the guests of Miss Stella Bremerkamp for a few days, returned to their homes again. John Weber and family were at Fort Wayne yesterday attending the funer al of their niece and cousin, Miss Mathilde Romberg, which was held from the Cathedral. Robert and Frank Mann, who are attending college at Bloomington, and who were guests of their parents over Memorial Day. left today to resume their school work. Chris Mershberger, living near Vera Cruz, dislocated a shoulder when he fell from the roof of his barn. He was helping put on a new roof. He will be disabled for several weeks. Mrs. Malissa Rice of Goodland, who has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Theodore Kennedy, left this morning for Fort Wayne, where she will visit with a sister-in-law', Mrs. Wagner. Another motorcycle has been added to the force already in use by the rural mail carriers, a fine one having been purchased by Will Biggs, and used today by him on his route for the first. W. H. Henderson of Marion, Ind . is acting as agent at the Clover Leaf depot for a week or so in the absence of C. E. Harris, who has gone to North Salem, Ind., owing to the illness of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Harris. Mrs. George C. Steele and daughter, Jeanette, went to Fort Wayne Saturday for a visit with relatives. They were Joined Monday by Mt. Steele, who went there from Logansport, where he had gone to look after business affaire. Dent Spencer is circulating a paper today trying to secure a subscription large enough to warrant Prof. Ed Foster of Oklahoma in making a balloon ascension here next Saturday. The idea is a “trade boom" and it is probable that enough money will be secured to secure the attraction. Mrs. Barbara Magley. wife of Jonn Magley, sr., of Root township is lying at the point of death. For some time she has been suffering from goitre, which brought on a*throat affection and then tuberculosis, and in the past few weeks her condition has been most serious. A trained nurse from Fort Wayne is in attendance. Fred Studdler, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Aeschliman, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Leichty left Linn Grove this morning for Fort Wayne, going from there to New York, where they will sail for Europe. They will land at Havre, France, and expect to make an extended tour. Chris Breachy of Berne, who had gone before for the east. Joined the party on the way and accompanied them abroad.

■■■iwwis ."I, ■ • Maw• —» ■ J. C. Patterson is reported as much ■ better today. Mrs. Harry Snyder of Knox Is vis-1 Ring with her mother, Mrs. Amelia Hoagland. Alexander Deßolt of Ver Cruz was in the city today attending to some business matters. Mrs. Benedict. Uhl of Toledo, Ohio, is in the city visiting with her sister, Mrs. Henry Voglewede. Miss Catherine Vesey returned to her home at Fort Wayne last evening after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. 1 Miss Blanche Hart has returned to her work at Fort Wayne after spending several days in the city as the guest of friends. The wedding of Ed Gase and Miss Frances Elting will take place tomorrow morning at the St. Marys Catholic church. Mr. and Mrs. Boyers and Mr. and Mrs. Hill of Fort Wayne were in the city Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith. Lloyd Ritter, who has served for some time as motorman on the Fort Wayne & Springfield railway, has resigned, the resignation to take effect Saturday. Within the past day or two babyboys have been born at the homes of Ferdinand Reinking of Union township and Joseph Lengerick of Washington township. Mrs. Ernest Steele and children returned this morning to their home at Auburn after visiting her mother, Mrs. George Chronister, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Steele. Frank Schultz of this city and Clarence Schultz of Fort Wayne spent Sunday and Decoration Day at Kendallville, Ind., the guests of their cousin, Miss Mabelle Rickard. f Some vandal, passing along the sidewalk with a hatchet in his hand, could not resist the temptation to strike at the fine shade trees along the walk in front of the old Doak farm on West Monroe street, now belonging to the Schafers. Six of the trees bear the cuts from the hatchet. It is to be hoped no serious injury will result. Miss Stella Hill of Cincinnati, who Saturday completed her season as milliner at the Burdg hat store on South Second street, left yesterday for her home. Miss Hill has served as head milliner at the Burdg store for two seasons past and has made many friends who will be glad to greet her return at some future time. Abner Parrish, who has been quite sick for some time with affection of the liver, but who for several days past had been much better and was able to go to the home of his son, Dr. M. F. Parrish, at Monroe, became very sick there suddenly yesterday, and for a while was much worse. As soon as he recovers sufficiently he will be brought to his home here. Martin Christaincr of Lincoln, Neb. formerly of this city, arrived here from Sulphur, Okla., and will make a visit with relatives and old acquaintances. He was a resident of Root township until eleven years ago, when he moved to Lincoln, where he has since made his hom-eL He will remain in the city for a number of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Katterheinricn spent yesterday at South Bend where they’ were looking for a location for a home, as they will move there next week to make their future home, Mr. Katterheinrich having secured an excellent position with a railway there. Many out of town visitors were in attendance at the ball last evening in the K. of C. hall. The John Walters family is packing their household goods preparatory to moving to Delaware, Ohio, where they will make their future home. The daughters, the Misses Helen, Dorothy and Marguerite Walters, will remain a few days to visit with their friends here, and will then go to Delaware, where they will enter the Ohio Wesleyan University as students. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crays of Ashley, who have been here attending the commencement of their daughter, Miss Perth, left this morning for their home. Misses Perth and Glen Crays will remain until the first of the week, Miss Perth making arrangements to attend the normal at Angola this summer, preparatory for teaching. Miss Blenn, who has been successfully teaching at Peterson for several terms, will teach next year in the Ashley high school. The many warm friends of Mrs. C. E. Rodgers of Paragould, Ark., formerly Mrs. King of this place, will be pained to hear of her serious illness from gall stones. She has not been well since she came here and the climax came last week, when her life was almost despaired of. She is kindly cared for at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. Ball, on North Tenth street. On account of her age and other complications it is thought best not to hold an operation, and if nothing else sets in she may recover from this attack.

SHEET MUSIC! Our music department is very popular and growing at a fast rate. We have just received another large shipment of all the latest pieces as well as some of the old favorites such as. “If I Only had a Home Sweet Home.” “In the Valley Where the Daisies Grow.” I “What Do I Care.” I “In After Years When I am Old.” j “Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland.” “When Teddy Comes Marching Home.” and hundreds of other pieces. Come in and try them on our piano and remember we sell any piece for ONLY 10 CENTS A COPT. STEELE & WEAVER'S Five and Ten Cent Store

Miss Loretta Kleber of Fort Wayne is visiting here. Elsworth Morris, of Lexington, Ky., was here today calling on his old friends. Miss Leona Stalter has returned from Bluffton, where she vlsite her sister, Mrs. Edgar Abbott. Miss Beatrice Coffelt left this afternoon for her home north of Monmouth. She was accompanied by Miss Mary Stetson, who will visit there. David Flanders lias returned to Sanford, Mich., where he will continue the supervision of his farm. He made a ten days' visit here with his family. Grandma Gaffer and granddaughter. Miss Mary, of Fort Wayne returned home after a visit here with Peter Gaffer and famiy and other relatives. Wes Markley has returned to Bluffton after a visit here with friends. Mrs. Markley and two children will remain for a longer visit before returning home. Abner Parrish, who was taken suddenly worse yesterday at the home of his son, Dr. M. F. Parrish, at Monhoe, passed a very bad night, and was reported as no better today. Sam Fisher, who some time ago left with his family for the east, has returned and is busy greeting his many friends, extending to them the glad hand of fellowship and friendship. The marriage of Miss Emma L. Aeschliman, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Aeschliman, and Mr. Fred Isch, a young farmer of Adams county, took place Sunday evening at the home of the bride’s pareiits five miles east of Bluffton. There were 100 guests at a wedding supper.

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 II q 1 X’ ii ol jLiativiicii BANK DECATUR INDIANA b

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