Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 140, Decatur, Adams County, 15 June 1910 — Page 3

A Big Lot Os Hospitals came in today all sizes and widths as wide as E E E. $1.50 CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE The Shoe Seller

SAY YOU Mr. Smoker. Wait a minute You can’t invest a nickel better than to buy the “White Stag” as it spells smoke satisfaction to a T. ASK THE MAN BEHIND THE COUNTER

LOST-Gold rim, nose glasses Think were laid down in some business place. Liberal reward paid for return to Ward Fence Co., office. MOMENTI IdAvT-jC Did you put any of last month’s earnings away? Or w’as every cent of it spent? This month deposit with us a sum you think you could do without--then DO NOT draw on it. That is the way you can start a real competence. We will aid you by paying 3 per cent on your account. THE OLD Adams Count y Bank

bob o B o ■ o ■ o boboobobobobobobobob 5 J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. H | LOftNS 5 o The Bowers Realty Company o o calls your attention to its loan de- o S partment. 2 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 g ■ X“us a bout forms, city properties andabstracts. g 2 The Bowers Realty Co. ■ French Quinn, Secty. O

♦o*o»o*o*o*o*o ♦ o*o*o*o*o* 2 ° ! WEATHER FORECAST j *o*o>o<o4o ♦ o»o*o*o»o»o*ot Fair tonight and Thursday. John Bogner was at Fort Wayne today on business. Charles Elzey made a business trip to Linn Grove today. Jesse G. Niblick is attending the aerial races at Indianapolis. Mrs. Jonas Tritch was the guest of friends at Monroe today. Miss Louva Stoneburner is very sick with nervous prostration. ’ Harvey Steele is recovering from a several days’ illness, occasioned by a strain. Hugh Woods of Warsaw is visiting here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Woods. John Tyndall left today for Lagrange. where he \Vas transacting business maters. Irvin Hower has returned to Anderson auer a visit here. Mrs. Hower will remain longer. Mrs. Charles Grimm of Monroe passed through the city this morning on her way to Monmouth to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin I Lord.

Dr. Fred Patterson DENTIST Jerc«»or to Dr C. E. Neptune Office above Auth's Jewr ry Store. Telephone No. 472. Office hours: B—l 2a. m„ 1 5 p. m.

Orval Harruff was a buslneas caller at Linn Grove thia morning. Dr. H. E. Keller made a professional call at Willshire. Ohio, today. Forest Steele left today for Berne, where he will work for a short while. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Howers attended the funeral of John McMu.ien at »ort Wayne yesterday. P. W. Smith of Richmond, who uas hoen In the city on business, has returned to his home. Jacob Butcher of Geneva was a business caller in our city this morning and left at noon for his home. Ethel and Hurt Tucker left today for their home at Berne after a visit wlfti their uncle, L. H. Purdy, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gordon and Paul Fetter of Berne were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Haughton over Sunday. Mrs. Sherman Essex returned to her home at Monroe after a short visit in the city with her sister, Mrs. Jonas Tritch. John O'Reuss arrived today from Fort Wayne to visit with W. A. Kuebler and family and with Leon Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. James Harkless and daughter returned to Paulding, Ohio, yesterday afternoon after a visit here with relatives. Harve Baker of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who has been visiting here with friends for a few days, returned to his home today. Mrs. John Barnett, who has been in poor health for many months, is much better and is now able to sit up a part of the time. Miss Jessie McLean, cashier and bookkeeper at the Boston store, was unable to be at her work this morning on account of sickness. Mr. and Mrs. Enos Henry and son. Max. left today for their home at^ Atlanta, Ga., after a visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mose Henry. Mrs. Ross Mallonee and babe, —»• bert, and Mrs. E. A. Mann left yesterday afternoon for Berne, where they will be the guests of friends for a shory while. Mrs. Henry Stevens and daughter. Mrs. Viola Gaskill, are spending the day with her parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Deßolt, east of the city, where a cherry picking bee was in evidence. M. E. Noll of Logan, Ohio, who is in the employ of the Fort Wayne & Springfield railway company, will move his family to this city the latter part of the week to make their future home. J. A. Barnhart returned from a visit with his son, John, at Van Buren; his daughter. Mrs. George Heaton, at Kckomo, and his son. Charles, at Attica. The latter recently opened a rack et store at that place and is getting along very well. Mrs. James H. Mead, who lives on Northam Lane, was badly burned in a gasoline fire, which badly damaged the kitchen Thursday morning. She was engaged in cleaning some clothing when the inflammable liquid took fire and quickly communicated with her clothing.—Newport Mercury. Misses Bess and Nellie Schrock returned Monday from Montpelier, where they visited over Sunday with their sister, Mrs. G. H. Meyers. Miss Bess went to Montpelier Thursday and was Joined there by Miss Nellie, who is returning from Indianapolils, where she has been teaching the past year. Mrs. S. S. Buchanan and son, C. E. Buchanan, of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here this morning en route to Plymouth to visit the former's daughter. They were accompanied by her granddaughter, Miss Hazel Hileman, who is returning home after a visit at Willshire. Miss Louva Stoneburner, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stoneburner, is very seriously sick with nervous prostration. She has been in poor health since the middle of the winter, gradually declining and for some days past has been quite bad. Her many friends, big and little, hope she may soon recover. Charles E. Hill, son of Hill of bucket slhop fame of Marion, and Richmond, Ind., a former express messenger on the Clover Leaf Tole-do-St. Louis run. who pleaded guilty to pilfering from the United States malls, was sentenced Monday by Judge R. W. Tayler of Toledo, to eighteen months in Leavenworth penitentiary and to pay a fine of $25. It's a quiet day when Portland police officers do not receive a notice to be on the lockout f» a horse and buggy that has been stolen from some one of the counties or towns adjoining. The thieves seem to be particularly busy in northern Adams and Allen counties. Tuesday Sheriff King received a card telling of the theft from the pasture field of Nate Spaulding. one and one-half miles north of Monroeville, of a seven-year-old, dark bay mare. A reward of $25 is offered for the return of the animal.—Portland Review.

Miss Ella Reed went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Grace Bowers returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here. Professor Wlthaus of Berne was a business caller In the city today. W. G. Braun of Pleasant Mills was a Business caller in our city this morning. Dr. MeOscar of Fort Wayne was here today attending to some business matters. Mrs. Bridget Haefling went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with relatives. Paul Wlthaus of Berne was here today in the Interest of his music class. Mrs. Adam Buettel and daughter, Idella. were the guests of Fort Wayne friends tocay. The Misses Frances and Mae Rademaker are spending the afternoon In Fort Wayne. Kit Cowan of Bobo returned to his home after attending to some business matters here today. Mrs. E. B. Adams and Mrs. Margaret Hoffman are guests of friends at Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sheets of Wren, Ohio, transferred here this morning enroute to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Percy Williams went to Alexandria, where she will make a few weeks' visit with relatives. Cal Peterson and Irvin Brandyberry are among the witnesses of the aerial races at Indianapolis. C. O. Spitler and son, who were in the city this morning between trains, left at noon for their home. Miss Kate Mangold is the nurse attending Miss Louva Stoneburner, who is seriously sick with nervous prostration. The Everett & Hite grocery is being repapered with a neat and attractive paper. Tom Fisher is doing the work. Will McQuay of Jackson, Mich., was in the city on business. He is going to Chillicothe, Ohio, for a visit with his parents. Miss Pansy Bell will leave tomorrow for New York, from which place she will leave Tuesday with her party for a tour of Europe. Warren Buckmaster, of Flint, Mich., who is visiting here with friends, has returned from Bluffton, where he spent a few days with friends. Miss Madge Hite, who is visiting with Miss Fern De Long at Greentown, was privileged to attend the aerial races at Indianapolis this week. Miss Celia Mayer and Miss Fay Hallauer have gone to Lexington. Ky., for a visit with a friend, who was formerly Miss Menefee of this city.. Charles Niblick and son, Stewart, who attended the commencement exercises at Rensselaer Monday and Tuesday, returned home last evening. The Misses Daisy and Grace Larber of Convoy, Ohio, will arrive in the city in a day or so to spend Sunday as the guests of Miss Margaret Clark. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Sikes and chil dren, Mildred and Howard, of Prc-ble transferred here on their way to Fort Wayne, where they will spend the day. If you are looking for something good in the pastry line don't faiß to attend the Re'jekah sale on next Saturday all day in the Niblick building, one door south of this Office. Sam Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beery of Mott, South Dakota, who are visiting here with friends, left this morning for Indianapolis, where they will visit Mr. Beery's brother, Harry. John and Celesta Wemhoff and Miss Anna Clark returned today from Rensselaer, where they attended the commencement exercises on Monday and Tuesday, in which the former took part. Mrs. Albert Spencer, who has been visiting with Dr. Sowers and family, left this morning for her home at Pittsburg. She was accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by Mrs. G. A. Sparling. Albert Parker left this morning for his home at Cayuga after a visit here and at Fort Wayne with relatives. Mrs. Parker will remain for a longer visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Steele. Mrs. J. H. Kruel and children left today for New Bremen, where they will make a visit with friends. They were accompanied to that place by Mrs. T. F. Kammon, who has been visiting here for a week or so. Harry Straub left today for Delphos, where he will put up his game of African dodgers for the balance of the week. A carnival is making headquarters there and Harry thought this would be a chance to make good. Mr. and Mrs. George Kress of Fort Wayne, who have been visiting with friends at Piqua, Ohio, stopped off in this city over night and visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Kress until this morning, when they left for their home at Fort Wayne.

THE Weather Man is with us. Hot enough for Straw Hats. We’re showing the best line of straws ever shown in the city. Made for us by “The Townsend, Grace & Co.’’ and “The Knox Hat Co.” two of the leading hat manufacturers in the country. Clean Straws, Nifty Styles, in Sennits, Milans, Mackinaws and Panamas. Prices 50 Cents to $5.00 HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & COMPANY GOOD CLOTHES SELLERS FOR MEN AND BOYS — !r r UUI-z WHITE If The warm weather is coming and now is the ■ time to buy white goods. Wehave just received 4] more' of those petticoats, corset covers and fancy || hosiery, collars and etc. I Petticoats worth $1.50 on sale at 98c J > Corset covers at 25 and 50c LJ s: The swellest line of fancy hose to be f° un d 10 an d 25c Remember the big 5 and 10 cent store iWo?**** and watch for our grand sale in a short , J . > time. I STEELE & WEAVER J UDUUFX.TLUX.T r Jh TBBKBCJT. SMTWI ■■PfIBMMBKaCSSHBnK XEKXK3Z2£iiS**3K9HK. J SkYW f- A 1 I <_ i ■- ; J A-rFru-fcx. 1 f MißMMh—kww-n —>■- / Exhibit and Special Demonstration Sale \ I of Autopiano Convention Model \ I We have just received from the Autopiano Co. the identical | I style Autopiano exhibited to all Manufacturers and dealers at 1 the recent National Piano Dealers Convention. I Naturally, exceptional attention has been given to these I particular instruments and we want everybody to see them 1 and hear the wonderful development that has been made in I w the art of reproducing music by the means of perforated rolls / ? 1 on a Piano that can also be played by hand. f It will be worth your while to call and spend ten min- / utes (or as much more as you can spare) listening to the / Jaslk Autopiano. / i LJ L Wednesday and Thursday June, 15-16. H S || Yager Bros., & Reinking r b H STANDARD EJIIBWH H of the UJT. HTr Psi - wr>pl n SdUiHQSSI n| T I'l 1111 I 1 I I I 3Es“’