Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 172, Decatur, Adams County, 23 July 1910 — Page 3

I We Sold The Biggest Lot --of shoes and oxfords that we ever sold on the first day of a sale. The people have learned that when 1 advertise a sale that extreme low prices will prevail. All the offerings are new and upto date goods shoes that no one need be ashamed to wear. Come in at your earliest opportunity and look, you needent buy, ‘unless you want to, just come to look. E Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller IL

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Miss Ida Dirkson of near St. John's, was shopping here today. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Shoaf went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit. J. E. Allen of Pennville is in the city visiting with Mrs. F. M. Addington. Mrs. Willis McQueen of Root township was a business visitor here yesterday. Miss Eva Acker will spend Sunday at Reading, Mich., as the guest of friends. Miss Marie Bultemeier of north of the city was shopping here yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Sarah Stone of Urbana, Ohio, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Edge. Mrs. E. Overholt of Ohio City changed cars here today on her way to Fort Wayne. Mrs. William Badders left today for Fort Wayne to be the guest of friends for a lew days. Mrs. S. M. Kirk of Geneva stopped off in the city this morning on her way to Fort Wayne. Ervin Case left this morning for Indianapolis after a short visit in the city with his parents. The Misses Callie and Nellie Ruhl of Middletown were shopping here yesterdaf afternoon. P. G. Williams was at Geneva today, where he was conducting the Moser studio during the day. Frances Murphy of Jefferson township is here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. James Brumbaugh, east of the city. Mr. and Mrs. Vorhis Erwin of Indianapolis arrived today for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Burke and family. (A $ Jacob Neuhauser and John Amstutz of Linn Grove passed through the city this morning on their way to Fort Wayne. M. L. Oliver of Monroe, who has been in the city on business for several days, returned to his home this morning. Mrs. J. R. Zimmerman, who has been visiting with her mother, Mrs. Rosella Yager, at Berne, and her sister, Mrs. J. C. Moran, of this city, returned this morning to her home at Butler. jTcOVaMLE,M.».E. fc. COVEMOE. N. Ors. J. S. Coverdale and Stu Special attention given to di seases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Office 118% 2nd Street Decatur, Indiana

Ed Ahr returned home this noon from a business trip to Bluffton. Raymond Bremerkamp made a business trip to Portland this noon. Dr. Grandstaff of Preble was attending to business affairs In the city today. James Hendricks returned to his home at Monroe after being a bust- i ness caller in the city this morning. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Pritchard and children of Ohio City transferred here enroute to Sturgis, Mich., for a visit. Nelson Bricker of Geneva was In the city today, looking after some business and also looking up friends. Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Buckmaster of Geneva arrived in the city this morning for a visit with his parents Donald and Rnssell Miller of Portland stopped off here for a while this morifing on their way to Fort Wayne. Carey Moser and Carey Stewart of Wren. Ohio, changed cars here this morning on their way to. Fort Wayne. Mrs. Homer Kohn of Willshire, Ohio, changed cars beer this morning for Fort Wayne, where she will visit. Mrs. Margaret Reckard will be the guest of friends at Pleasant Mills over the Sabbath, having left for that place today. ( W. T. Wagner of Berne and his nephew, John Wagner, of Davis county, Missouri, were business visitors here today. Rev. D. O. Wise, who has been spending several days, visiting with his parents at Ridgeville, returned home today. Bruce Patterson will return this evening from Winona for a visit over Sunday witn his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Patterson. Mrs. Tena Peoples was shopping here yesterday, returning to the home of her brother. Jack Kemp, at Monmouth, on the 2.30 car. W. F. Meyers of the automobile plant has returned from Chicago, where he attended to business relating to the automobile plant. E. M. Smith and family and Miss Vernla Smith will leave Tuesday for Lake Wawasee, where they will enjoy a several weeks’ outing. W. M. Sheler will leave in the mornihg for Three Rivers, Mich., where he will spend a few hours with his son. George, who is working there. Rev. J. W. Simons, presiding elder of the St. Joseph conference of thtf U. B. church, is in the city for an over-Sunday visit kith J. W. Lower and famtiy. Mrs. Lee Sprunger and daughter, Miss Edna, of Marion, changed cars here this morning on their way to Rome City, where they will spend several days. Peter Center and daughter. Miss Tena. who have been visiting with relatives for the past two weeks at Cleveland and Canton, Ohio, have returned to the city. E. X. Ehingcr and family, Mrs. Carrie Ehinger and family, Tom Ehinger and family will leave tomorrow for Rome City, where they will enjoy a month’s outing. George Flanders, who left early in the week with a number of prospective buyers from the southern part of the county for Sanford, Mich., returned home this morning. Mrs. Edgar Abbott and babe of Bluffton, Miss Meda Staler of Lima, Ohio, and Miss Leona Stalter went to Peterson to visit with their brother, Martin Stalter and family. Mrs. Anna Yahne went to Fort Wayne on the 4 o’clock car yesterday j afternoon in response to a message that her sister, Mrs. John Link, formerly Miss Emma Spuller, was ill. , Mrs. Mary Congleton and daughter, Bess, and Winfield Maddy have returned from North Dakota, where they spent the summer with Mrs. Congle-1 ton’s daughter, who lives on a large ranch there. C. E. Magley of Root township is preparing for the building of a new house for rental purposes on his lot on North Fifth street. The cellar has been staked off and work will begin soon on the same. Today Tvas a happy day for Father Wilken and his parishioners. It was the thirtieth anniversary of his arrival in this city and as pastor of St. Mary’s church, during which time he has served most faithfully.. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spetnagel of •Chillicothe, Ohio, who have been spending several days with their brother, the Rev. Spetnagel, stopping off here while on a vacation automobile tour, left this morning for Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart will have as their guests Sunday Samuel Fahl and daughters, Mabel and and Emma and Messrs. Frank Cline and John Allman of Huntington and Miss Lulu Myers of Fort Wayne. The Huntington party will come via automobile. Miss Lucy Barnes of Huntington is now a guest at the Stewart home.

Will Workinger went to Ft. Wayne today noon for a visit Miss Vernla Smith is an extra clerk at the Fair store today. Albert Scheumann is clerking at the interurban offlve this afternoon. Sylvanite Falk of Mt Cory, Ohio, Is the guest of his uncle, John Fnlk. ’ and family. Miss Rose Klelnhenz is an extra clerk at the Steele & Weaver racket store today. Herbert A. Luckey of Indianapolis will spend Supday In the city the guest ol friends. Mrs. Charles Elzey left today noon for Adrian, Mich. She was accompanied to Fort Wayne by her husband. Miss Gladys Runyon, who has been the guest of her uncle, Eugene Runyon, and wife, returned today to her home at Cayuga. Mrs. Martha Braun and daughter. ’ Miss Clara, were shopping in the city ' this morning and left for their home on the noon train. John Harvey and John Forbush left ! today for their former home in Clin- 1 ton county, where they will visit with ( friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Force, whose daughter's funeral was held here yes-1 terday, left this morning fpr their home at Hartford City. Mr. and Mrs. John Sprunger and ' children arrived in the city today) from Mathews to make a visit with i her father, F. M. Fuhrman. Miss Lucile Cusac is here for a visit with Miss Jean Lutz. She will remain for the wedding of Miss Nellie Schrock, which takes place Monday evening. Deputy County Clerk D. O. Roop will go to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Roop, in Blue Creek township this evening, where he will spend a week’s vacation. Mrs. Della Fetzej and daughter. Miss Harriet, of Kokomo, who has been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ball, left today for Celina, where they will make a short stay. Same Force left this noon for his home at New Weston after being in attendance at the funeral of his granddaughter, Miss Selma Force, which was held here Friday. Mrs. Limenstoll of Peterson left this morning for Woodburn, where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Romer, and a new granddaughter which arrived at the Romer home July 15th. The Misses Pearl Baumgartner and Alary Bremerkamp of Goshen, who have been the guests of Miss Genevi ieve Bremerkamp. left today for the home of the former at Linn Grove. R. D. Meyers of the firm of Gay, Zwick & Meyers, returned last night from Chicago, where he attended the semi-annual furniture exposition and selected a large stock for the store here, consisting of all the latest and best patterns. Labe Kauffman moved his family to Decatur on Monday, where he has accepted » position as traveling salesman for the Schaffer Saddlery company. Vint Christler has taken his place at Williamson Bros. —Dunkirk Times. Mr. Delbert Tumbleson of Decatur. Indiana, who just completed his course in the Portland Business university, has accepted a position with the Studebaker Bros. Manufacturing company as stenographer and bookkeeper. — Portland Commercial-Re-view. Mrs. Martin Jacobs and daughter, Miss Anna, of Minster, Ohio, who have been the guests-of Mr. and Mrs. ' James and Joseph Brunnergraph, east of the city, left today on the excursion over the Clover Leaf to St. i Louis, where they will also be the guests of relatives and friends. Mrs. J. D. Hale, who has been visit- > ing her daughter, Mrs. Earle Parker,' | at Hartford City, and also was the guest of her sister. Mrs. D. E. Studabaker, at Bluffton, returned home to-: day. She was accompanied here by her granddaughter, Miss Carolyn Parker, who will make a return visit here for several days. J. M. Brown and family of Calio- ’ way, Neb., who have been ,visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Brown, ' of Union township and his host of! friends and relatives, returned to their western home this noon via the Erie j railroad. Mr. Brown is an Adams ! county boy, having been born in Decitur and grew to manhood in our midst. He is now in the employ of the Union Pacific railroad, running a train controlled by a gasoline engine motor power. He is one of their best engineers and an expert in gaso- , line machinery. While here, with his parents and two brothers of this city | a brother from Omaha, Neb., two sisters from Fort Wayne, and one sister from St. Mary's township, they, gave J. E. Moser a pleasant call and had a picture taken of the family > group, that the could have a pleasant remembrance of the visit. Mr. Brown likes his western home very well, but said Adams county looked good to him. 1

| Boston Store j I —' —I I \ We continue to display \ I S \ Bargains in every department. \ g I \ The same price of last week £ S \ still prevails and to them we\ g 5 \ have added many more which \ > | \ will be advantageous to you to \ 8 \ see before buying elsewhere. \ I ■ s i The Kuebler- Moltz Co. | w Decatur Indiana. S D-T-T-S — ■ ■ FIFTH ANNUAL “CLOVER LEAF” ___ Niagara Falls Excursion $6.50 JULY 30 1910 $6.50 SAFETY On the above date the CLOVER LEAF will operate their Annual Ex- I ANT'D PAYMENT OF cursion to NIAGARA FALLS. High Back Seat Coaches, Chair Cars AINU x AIIVULIN 1 vr an( j p u i| man Sleepers will be provided, running through to the Falls via II Four Per Cent In- the NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES, without change. , , ,• z. +■ Excursion tickets will be limited 12 days. Special excursion tickets tereSt on certincates f or side trips may be purchased at the Falls as follows: of deposit left one Toronto, $1.75; Alexandria Bay, $6.35; Montreal, $11.75; Quebec, $16.25. year make this Niagara is grander than ever and never ceases to be interesting. BANK an excelent For all particulars, time of Trains and Sleeping Car reservations, see place for your sav- w Henderson Agent, Decatur, Indiana, mgs and idle money the TOLEDO, ST. LOUIS & WESTERN R. R. First National BANK fjO T J l ' DECATUR INDIANA I B a materials required. We furnish all equipment at small cost fjS The demand exists now, the profits are large, and the busi- K IT ness grows rapidly. The Pettyjohn Co. has established thousands _____________ I of successful big paying plants. A hundred dollars will start you I right. THE FiRST ia YOUR TOWN TO WRITE FOR PARTICULARS We refer you to the publisher of this paper. G I > THE PETTYJOHN COMPANY, 666 Canal St, Terre Haute, Indiana i ATTENTION PUBLIC I ■tt Having recently purchased the Oak Roller Mill □J and also, put it in a first class condition, we wish to announce that we will open the same Wednesday, July 20th>nd will pay the highest cash price for all kind of ! grain’and especially for milling wheat. gB I “Blue-Ribbon” I will be our brand of flour which will be of high quality ft and made to suit all also have high grade kiln-dried bolt- JK S ed meal and all other mill feeds. We will also deliver % goods to all parts of the city when ordered. We invite i K one and all to give.us a call. A t OAK ROLLER MILLS f 9 GILLIG & SONS. . W®*WW*W***«