Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 14 July 1910 — Page 3

Hot Weather Oxfords At Cold Weather Prices Take a look in our north window and see the Tan Oxfords were selling at $1.45, $1.95 and $2.29 Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

♦o*o*o*o*o*o*o ♦ o»o*o*o*o« ! WEATHER FORECAST I Q O *o*o*o*o*o ♦ o#o*o*o*o*o*o* Unsettled, with thunder storms tonight or Friday. C. D. Lewton was a business caller at Muncie today. Sam Weldy made a business trip to Monroe this morning. Mrs. J. D. Hale has returned from Rome City, where she enjoyed an outing I). N. Erwin was at Muncie today amending the congressional convention. Miss Nell Brown of Willshire. Ohio, changed cars here this morning for Fort Wayne. David E. Smith left this morning to be in attendance at the congressional meeting held there today. C. F. Gleason of Ohio City transferred here this morning on his way to Columbia City for a visit. Mrs. D. N. Erwin and son, Joel, left this morning for Winona, where they will spend a several week's vacation.

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Murray Scherer was a business caller at Monroe today.

Hazel France was a guest of Fort Wayne friends today. M. M. Miller of Pataskala, Ohio, arrived in the city today on business. Mrs. B. G. Lynch returned from Fort Wayne, where she has been the guest of friends for a short time. F. W. Swantusch returned this morning to Butler after making a business visit here with Clyde Rice. Mrs. J. C. Merry, who has been the guest of her son. H. L. Merry, left today for her home at Sturgis, Mich. C. E. Magley was among the number who went to Muncie this morning to attend the democratic gathering. Miss Sina Hutchinson of Sturgis, Mich., arrived in tie city today for a visit with her aunt, Mrs, H. L. Merry. Mrs. D. E. Smith and children returned today from Chicago, where they visited with her sister, Mrs. Hiram Gregg. Mrs. Anna Wilson transferred n -re last evening on her way to her h, me at Fort Wayne after a visit with friends in Ohio City. A picnic crowd composed of young folks went to Maple Grove park today with well-filled baskets, wher they spent an enjoyable time. Mrs. O. N. Snetion and daughters, Inez and Mrs. Gilbert Jack, of Willshire have returned to their home after shopping in the city. Mrs. G. H. Laughery and daughter. Ruth, of Colfax, who have been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Daugherty, and other relatives, will return home tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Meyer and daughters, Gladys, Naomi and Helen, left this morning for Clear lake and Lake James, where they will spend the remainder of the month. Mr. and Mrs. H, F. Callow and children, Mary and Stanley, left today for Winona, Ind., where they will spend the remainder of the summer, taking a much-needed rest. Mr. Callow will return after a short stay there. Mrs. Anthony Holthouse of Jonesboro, Ark., and daughter. Sister Anthony, arrived in the city last evening for a visit with Mrs. R. J. Holthouse and other relatives. Sister Anthony was formerly Miss Agnes Holthouse.

J. $. COVEBIALE.M.D.E. b. COVEiOALE. < Ors, J. S. Gomdala and Son Special attention given to diseases of the Eye. Ear, Nose, and Throat Office 118% 2nd Street Decatur, Indians

Dr. Rayl of Monroe was a professional caller here this morning.

Mr. and Mrs. Jenny and son returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here. F. V. Mills and John Heller attended the Barnum and Bailey circus at Fort Wayne last evening. Miss Sarah Barnett left this noon for her home at Pleasant lu.-s ait -r shopping in the v... .—s morning. C. N. Lanloe of Oakwood went to Portland this morning to look after some business for a day or so. Another ball game between the Fort Wayne and Decatur teams will be pulled off Sunday at Maple Grove park. Milo as d Wallace McKinney of Milwaukee. Wis„ arrived yesterday for a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McKinney. August Heiman of Massilon, Ohio, has arrived in the city for a visit with his brothers, Frank, Joseph and Peter Heiman, south of town. Mrs. Boyd Daugherty and daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Davis and Mrs. G. H. Laughery went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day.

Mrs. Clifford Thompson and daugh ter, Vera, of Huntington, left for their home after a pleasant visit here with Mrs. Belle France and other relatives. Mrs. C. N. Lanke, of Oakwood changed cars here this morning on her way to Willshire, where she will be the guest of friends for a short while. Mrs. G. B. Robinson and daughter, Iris, of Winchester, and Mrs. Dallas Hunsictoer, who have been the guests of friends at Fort Wayne, returned home this afternoon. Miss Vera Radeinaker spent yesterday afternoon at Fort Wayne, calling on her sister. Miss Frank, who on Monday entered the nurses’ training school at Hope hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Brown and children, Raymond, Juanita and Ixima, who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Kern, left this morning for their home at Callaway, Nebraska. Ice cream social at Pleasant Valley Saturday evening, July 16, 1910; four miles west of Peterson. Held by Sunday school class for the benefit of the z church. Everybody come and have a good time. The ball game to be played Sunday between the Shamrocks of this city and the Fort Wayne Independents will be a fast game from start to finish, and those wishing to witness a little excitement should manage to be on hand. The Modern Woodmen have installed electric fans in the hall and they were used for Hie first time W in-> - day ev'-.t'-’..". I'verytody should e» it a point to attend the meetings now, as tne excuse, “hot weather,’’ will be "no go” now. A large number of young folks were in attendance at the dance at Maple Grove park Wednesday evening, given by the members of the Phi Delta Kappa. Good music was furnished and a very good time was enjoyed by all present. Miss Edna Crawford, who has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Julia Speiss, at Cleveland, Ohio, will arrive home Saturday. She will be accompanied to this city by her aunt, who will make a visit with her sisters here.

Jacob Miller, a former Decatur resident. now of Detroit, was visiting with old friends here today. From here he will go to Geneva to visit with iiis brothers, Henry and Andrew, and thence to Indianapolis to be the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Chester Stephenson. The Catholic high school base ball team of this city will go to Kokomo next Tuesday, where they will meet t team from the Catholic _ school there. The same two teams played in this city about two weeks ago, in which the locals were victorious. They will also try their best to win this game. Malcolm V. Skinner of Portland, as attorney for the .Phi Delta Kappa fraternity, accompanied by National President Harvey Stewart, of Fairmount. and Former President Frank McDowell of Bluffton, was in Fort Wayne Tuesday morning, where he served formal notice on the Fort Wayne News to retract certain alleged defamatory statement, alleged to have been made concerning the fraternity and its membership at the time of the late national convention in Bluffton.

A pair of ski. used in skimming over tne snow where the fall is particularly heavy, attracted the attention of many as they were received at the express office in this city Wednesday. The sKi are thin straps of wood, six or eight feet long, curved at the front like sled runners. At a point naif their length straps in which the feet are slipped, are tacked to the runners. They are quite a curiosity in this part of the country. The pair was sent from Rock River Falls, Wis., addressed to Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison.

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John Moran was among the Muncie visitors today. M. L. Oliver of Monroe was a business caller here today. Freb Schaub was transacting business near Monroe today. Joe Miller of Fort Wayne was attending to some business here today. Miss IJzzie Knapp went to Spencer ville, Ohio, today to visit with relatives. Mrs. Fred Knapp arrived today from Fort Wayne for a visit with Henry Knapp and family. The Misses Rose Huffman and Grace Gauze were guests of friends at Van Wert, Ohio, yesterday. Miss Lucile Case, who has been visiting with friends in Fort Wayne since yesterday, returned home today. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ahr were among those who attended the big circus at Fort Wayne Wednesday evening. Mrs. John Stewart and son, Meredith, will return Saturday from a two weeks' visit with friends at Dayton, Ohio. Miss Emma Stone of Tontonkny, Ohio .returned to her home today af‘era few days’ visit here witn relatives. C. I. Golder of Huntington was looking after some business for the Prudential Insurance company here today. Professor Tucker of Marion was in the city today giving his usual lessons to his musical scholars in his class here. Charles Peterson will leave for Denver, Colo., tomorrow evening. He will be accompanied by a prospective land buyer H. S. Porter was a business visitor at Fort Wayne last evening and incidentally took in tae Barnum -v Bailey circus. Mrs. Della Fetzer and children, Hattie and John, of Frankfort, arrived today for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. James O. Ball and other friends. Mesdames Mary Crawford, U. Deininger and Barbara Bremerkamp, who have been at West Baden for the last ten days, will return home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kuebler and daughter, Marcella, will leave Saturday for Rome City, where they will spend their vacation at the sanitarium. Mrs. Charles Howell and daughter. Florence, returned today to their home at South Whitley after visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elzey.

The Concord Lutheran Aid society will give a social a week from this evening. Thursday, July 21st. on the lawn at the C. D. Kunkel home, near Monmouth. Harry Starr of Bluffton was in the city last evening and attended the dance given by the Phi Delta Kappas. While in the city he was the guest of Miss Florence Sprunger. Mrs. Ed Pastor and children of Huntington, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Rex, left today for Bryant, where they will visit with friends and relatives. Arthur Suttles is offering for sal“ several good residence properties in this city and if you are looking for a property, he has the goods. Read his advertisement in this issue. John Omler of Fostoria, Ohio, who has been the guest of friends in the city for several days, left this afternoon for Fort Wayne, where he made a short stay and also witnessed the ■ball game this afternoon. Pauline Wolford is recovering from her attack of scarlet fever at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Shafer Peterson, and it is thought the quarantine will be raised by Saturday. Hooper & Lenhart, as attorneys for the plaintiff, have filed a new case in the circuit court, the title being Henry Heckman vs. the Decatur Filler Company, suit on note, demand S3OO. Harry Quinn of Kansas City is visiting here with relatives until Saturday. He stopped off here enroute to Kansas City from New York City, where he has been buying stock for the clothing firm for which he works. James Kocher went to Rome City this afternoon, where he will enjoy several days at fishing. His family is there for a month and Mr. Kocher came back home to look after business affairs. He will return Sunday evening. Miss Bertha Heller is at home after a months' trip through the east, every moment of which she says was enjoyed to the limit. She visited New York, including a trip to Coney Island, Washington, Passaic and Paterson, N. J., Buffalo and many places between. Those who attended the Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth at Fort Wayne yesterday and last evening, report that the show was up to its usual high standard. The crowds were large. The interurban from here did a big business, using extra cars to take care of t*a rush.

3 GREAT SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY, JULY 16 No use in wasting time telling you why we’re offering these bargains. You know that everybody cleans house and we’re no exception to the rule, We’ve made up our mind to offer you some rare values and it’s up to you to take advantage of them. OA Outing Suits, Fancy Cheviots, make splendid work or □V business suits for summer wear. Sizes 31 to 36. Formerly sold at $7.50, SIO.OO and $12.50 Saturday’s prices $3.75 $5.00 and $6.25 a n Pairs Men’s and Youth’s Pants, fancy mixtures, splendid values, broken sizes; Formerly sold at $3.50 to $6.00 Saturday’s prices 51.85 to $3.00 Boy’s Knee Pant Suits, ‘fancy mixtures, splendid suits for service. Sizes 9to 15 years. Formerly sold at $3.00 to $5.00 Saturdays prices $1.50 to $2.50 To take advantage of these specials is like finding money. We’d like to show you Saturday. Holthouse Schulte & Co. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys

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