Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 129, Decatur, Adams County, 2 June 1910 — Page 3

Strap Pump at $1.75 ' W e got in a nice lot of ! womens Patent and Gun Metal Strap 1 Pumps that we are going to sell at the special low price of $1.75 OMBMHMMBMHMmB I CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE I The Shoe Seller

NOTICE To Married Men! If you love your wife, you would not ask her to get up at 5 o’clock and build a fire, but you would buy a GAS RANGE We have a new lot of ranges just in. Prices $lO up, on an easy to pay plan. Drop in and investigate. Indiana Lighting Co. Monroe Street. Democrat Want Ads Pay. 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 tojiw Bank

bob o ■ O ■ o ■ O 80800808080808080808 g J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. B | LOftNS I 5 The Bowers Realty Company o o calls your attention to its loan de- o g P£ The Company has five PJ* o o money to loan on sensible and ad- 5 ■ about farms, city properties and abstracts, g O The Bowers Realty Co. ■ ■ French Quinn, Secty. g 8080808080808008080808080808

I •o*°»o*o*o*o<o ♦ o*o4o*o*o* |O O | WEATHER FORECAST I □♦o*o*o*o ♦ o>o*o*o*o»o*ot I nsettled with showers tonight or Friday; cooler in south portions of Indiana Dr. Connell went to Fort Wayne last evening. Charles Steele was a business caller at Magley today. Ed Ray of Berne was a business caller here this morning. Professor Tucker of Marion was in the city today on business. ; Miss Etta Brandyberry has gone to Flint, Mich., where she will visit. Dr. H. E. Sowers made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. A. J. Spangler has returned to Pittsburg after a visit with Miss Nora Ahr. Mrs. James Watts of Monmouth was a shopper here yesterday afternoon. Don Vancil has taken a position for the summer at the F. V. Mills grocery. ’ Frank Mills will leave Monday for Angola, where he will enter normal school. Miss Anna Broska of Grand Rapids, Mich., is the guest of Miss Amelia Weber. Rev. and Mrs. Wehmeyer and babe visited with her mother, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, at Fort Wayne. It is said that many took advantage of the hail storm Sunday by gathering enough ice and hail to make ice cream. Veigh Chronister has accepted a position as clerk at the People’s bakery made vacant by the resignation of Frank Garard. Otis Tyndall is suffering from a very bad cold that has settled on his lungs and he is obliged to be off duty for several days. Mrs. Dick Hill and daughter were here yesterday afternoon, returning to their home north of the city on the 4 o’clock car. Harvey Kessler arrived last night from Fort Wayne for a few days’ visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Kessler, of near Monroe. Dr. Fred Patterson dentist licensor to Or. C. E- Nepton* Office above Auth’s Jewr ry Store. Telephone No. 472. . office hours: imM—

John Colchln was a business caller In Fort Wayne today. Charles Sether was at Geneva today looking after some business. Frank Parrish made a business trip to Fort Wayne on the 8:30 car this morning. Mrs. Michael Wertzberger went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Louis Fruchte and daughter. Miss Lucy, are spending the day In Fort Wayne. L. W. Coppock left for Indianapolils where he will transact some business for several days. C. J. Lutz was at Fort Wayne today attending to some business of much importance. Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne of Fort Wayne ’ Is visiting with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. U. Delninger. • Mrs. Daniel Cook left this morning for Monroe, where she will be the 1 guest of friends. Rill Broadbeck returned yesterday t from Huntington, where he attended to some business matters. ] E. M. Ray of Berne passed through the eity this morning on his way to ] Fort Wayne on business. Dan Beery was a business caller i at Berne today in the interest of the Decatur Horse Sale company. , Marion Watkins, who was at Mon- t roe yesterday as the guest of friends, returned to the city this morning. | William Schulte was a business i caller at Geneva today, returning to his home on the afternoon train. , Mrs. Mercer of Williams, who has 1 been the guest of Mrs. J. C. Houck for several days, returned home to- , day. Gus Reinking went to Fort Wayne this morning, where he was called by the death of his brother, Edwin Rein- , king. John Hendricks of Monroe, who was a business caller here today, returned to his home on the afternoon train. Misses Edith Miller and Anna Meyers returned yesterday from Huntington, where they visited relatives anl friends. Mrs. Mary Wemhoff, who has been visiting with her daughter. Mrs. Chas. Pilliod, at St. Marys, Ohio, returned to the city. F. V. Mills writes from Bladensburg, Ohio, where he has been visiting his mother, that he is enjoying himself and taking a good rest. A number of people from here were at Fort Wayne last evening to witness the playing of Miss Billy Burk in “Mrs. Dot” at the Majestic. Mrs. E. D. Ruff of Swayzee, Ind., changed cars here today on her way to Traverse City, Mich., where she will spend several weeks as the guest of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Anna A. Colley changed cars here today on their way from Marion to Traverse City, Mich., where they expect to spend several weeks visiting friends. Miss Mayme Cloud has returned from a several days’ visit with relatives at Richmond. Her sister, Miss Letta Peters, who accompanied her there, remained for a longer visit. John Porter has gone to Geneva where he will attend to some business and from there will go to Parker City, where he will pay a visit to his son, Thurman Porter, formerly of this city. Ray Knoff. who has been visiting with his parents at Chicago for several days changed cars here this morning on his way home to Berne. Mrs. Knoff, who is also visiting there, will remain a few days longer. The interurban car leaving Fort Wayne last evening at 7 o’clock was delayed in the city about forty-five minutes, owing to the car running off the tracks an Colhoun street Repairs are being made today. The Decatur “Stars’ ” base ball team will go to Pleasant Mills Sunday, where they will cross bats with a team at that place. The “Stars are really made up of stars, and they will make their opponents go some if they wish to win. Mrs. Lewis Krohn of Wren, Ohio, passed through the city yesterday afternoon on her way to Fort Wayne, where she will visit with her brother, Samuel Mosier, who is a patient at the St. Joseph hospital, where he will undergo an operation for the removal Os an eye. Comet gazers are still watching the heavens and there is more than one that is out of sorts with himself for having gotten up at 3 o clock in the morning when now he can see it with no extra exertion, early in the evening. The comet is still visible with varying degrees of brilliancy. William Scherer and Mrs. R. M. Scherer of Monroe passed through the city this morning on their way to Fort Wayne to call on the former’s wife, who is a patient at the St Joseph hospital, recovering from a recent operation. She Is getting along very well indeed.

Your Boy may need a Wash suitor a Blouse Waist. The Mothers Friend Suits and Waists contain three features that you have been looking for, Style, Workmanship and Wearing QualityWe’ve a big assortment to show you, Twill be worth your while. Wash Suits SI.OO to $2.50 Blouse Waists 50 and 75 cts. HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & COMPANY GOOD CLOTHES SELLERS FOR MEN AND BOYS _____

G. C. Steele is at Union City on business. B. W. Sholty went to Geneva this morning on business. J. C. Moran made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. O. L. Vance was a visitor in Fort Wayne yesterday. Howard Foughty went to Pleasant Mills for a short visit with friends. Harvey Gay and family are moving from Walnut street to Short street Miss Hazel France went to Monmouth this afternoon to visit relatives. D. W. Harpster left this afternoon for Lima, Ohio, on business for a short while. J. T. Burk, who was at Peterson this morning on business, returned to the city at noon. Judge R. K. Erwin of Fort Wayne delivered the Memorial address at Etna Green Monday. Mrs. A. M. Fuller of Pleasant Mills passed through the city this morning on her way to Fort Wayne for a visit. C. R. Dunn returned home this afternoon from Geneva after attending to busines at that place this morning. A. N. Bowen made a business trip 1 to Delphos this noon in the interest of the Frisinger and Sprunger company. Mrs. George Masbaum returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon after at tending the Eiting-Gase wedding yesterday. Miss Frances Dugan, a sophomore at Vassar, left New York today on her return home and will probably arrive here tomorow. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Harpster returned home this noon from Kokomo where they have been visiting with relatives for some time. Miss Agnes Dutcher, one of the telephone girls, has been off duty since Monday on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs. Nancy Dutcher, who has been sick with pneumonia. Judge J. T. Mrei-ryman of Adams county assumed jurisdiction in the case of Coe vs. the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company, which was set for trial by jury on September 13th.—Fort Wayne JburnalGazette. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fonner, who eloped May 25th and were married at Jackson, Mich., have arrived home and have taken up their residence with his father, Dr. G. M. Fonner, of East Creighton avenue. Young Mrs. Fonner was formerly Miss Susanah Canada. —Fort Wayne Journal-Ga-zette. Walter Johnson will leave in the morning for Willshire, where he will break in a new Landis sewing machine at the harness shop of Jack Coulter, which he has just purchased. The machine is of the same make as the one used at the Atz & Steele shop in this city of which Mr. Johnson is the operator. Mrs. Harriet Gllpen has gone to Monroe, where she will visit with her son, Frank Gilpen. Mrs. Gilpen, who is seventy-seven years of age, and one of the pioneers of the city, is in fairly good health, except that she is still obliged to walk with the aid of crutches because of the accident sustained last winter in which her hip was nearly dislocated. Mrs. Rachel Mallonee of Root township, while driving to this city this morning lost a large black purse containing a five dollar bill, some change and a pair of kid gloves. The purse was lost somewhere between the Ben Butler farm and this city. It is thought it was pulled from the seat with the lap robe, and was not missed until they reached this city. Lewis King has brought to the Stover grocery an egg of peculiar formation, which he and Mr. Stover dubbed a “Halley’s Comet Egg." It is an egg without a shell and with a long appendage in the form of a tall, hence the name. Messrs. Stover and King figure out that the egg is an imitation of the Halley mysterious wanderer. The hen which laid the egg evidently has no patent on the product, however, for she laid only the one egg of that kind.—Bluffton News.

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