Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 241, Decatur, Adams County, 12 October 1910 — Page 3

The Best Evidence -that this store is the leader is that we are selling the discriminating people of this comunity, people who know what the styles are and who want exclusiveness. It will be a pleasure for us to show you through our fall lines. You’ll be pleased, most every one is. »' Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

♦ o*o*o»o*o* 0 2 SWEAHIER FOREC4ST 2 *0»0*0’«0 ♦ o*o*o«o*o»o<o> Fair tonight and probably Thursday: colder in extreme north portion tonight. Mrs. O. P. Schug has gone to Berne for a visit with friends. nr — Special Premiums I (JGiven away on next . = Monday evening at the 4 n Saratoga Rifle Range, 1= ; Ist. Premium: Stephens Ideal Rifle. 2nd: $2 00 in Cash. a 3d: SIOO in Cash. ~ will be open | § all week until nine o’- ’ clock Monday evening of next week. r )□ .in <><■«■» We Mean You Have YOU a savings account? What do YOU do with your surplus earnings? Spend them? The better way is to save them for theres no telling what the future has in store for you—distress or an oppurtunity. In either case a ready supply of money will be decidedly welcome. We pay 3 per ct. interest on deposits. THE OLD Adams bounty Bank

■OH O H O HO H O HOHODHOHOHOHOHOiOiOH o J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. ■ ■ S The Bowers Realty company begs to call your o ■ attention to the fact of its having cheap money to ■ O loan on approved security on most favorable terms < ■ also to tender its service in negotiating new loans ■ 2 or renewals of old loans or assisting m tunding and o 8 placing in one loan scattered indebtedness for a ■ ■ borrower, q The company also wants to state O > that it handles all kinds of real estate, has farms - ■ for sale in every township in the county, has dwel- g 0 lings and business rooms and vacant lots in Deca- ■ ■ turTßerne and Monroe. The Company isi well O 2 equipped to handle these matters and requests that ■ ■ any one interested call them with • g O G ■ ■ o O ■I The Bowers Realty Co. ■* French Quinn, Secty. O OHOHOHOiOSOHOHOiOHOHOHOHOHOP

Albert Deßrot of Berne was a business visitor here yesterday. F. B. Tague of Fort Wayne was a business visitor here yesterday. John Hendricks of Monroe was a business caller in the city today. Ex-County Commissioner William Miller was a business visitor here today. R. G. Snyder returned today noon to Fort Wayne after a business visit here. Daniel Stucky of Berne transferred here this morning on his way to Ft. Wayne. The condition of Lee Burke is sojnewhat better today, the lad appearing stronger. Prof. Paul Withaus of Berne was in the city today giving his usual musical instructions. Gilbert Strickler left this noon for Fort Wayne and Dixon, Ohio, selling Blue Ribbion flour. Dr. H. E. Keller and daughter, Beatrice. made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Joe Gase left this morning for Berne where he will work at the P. W. Smith sawmill for the remainder of the week. Miss Frances Bryson arrived in the city this morning to attend the wedding of her cousin, Miss Fanny Robinson. Mrs. Pinstock and her son, Jacob Colter, returned today to their home in Bucyrus, Ohio, after, a visit here with relatives. The Misses Katharine and Lucy Straubinger of Willshire, Ohio, came 'to this city this morning and took the 8:30 car for Fort Wayne. Miss Edna Ehinger is recovering nicely from tier recent illness, is able to be about the house and it is thought will be able to be out this week. Mrs. John Christen and daughter-in-law, Mrs. E. S. Christen, visited yesterday in Fort \\ ayne with the former's son. Harry Christen, and family. Mrs. Jacob Wise and Mrs. H. E. Krantz of Angola transferred here this morning on their way home from Spencerville. Ohio, where they had been visiting. Rev. Hunter Meyers of Montpelier was in the city for a short while on business matters and visiting with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Myers. John Flannery of Kokomo was a visitor in the city yesterday for a short while, renewing acquaintances with old friends here. He was formerly employed at this place, but is now engaged as salesman for an automobile company.

Dr. H. E. Sowers made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. , Miss Bertha Kohne, has returned with her sister, Mrs. Charles Cole. Mrs. David Flanders spent the day in Fort Wayne the guest of friends. ‘ Mon" Blossom, an old time former resident of the county is circulating among old friends here. Mrs. Elmer Runyon of Linn Grove is the guest of Mr. and Hrs. Eugene Runyon for a few days. Miss Clara Bultemeier is taking a few days’ vacation from duties at the Peoples & Gerke shoe store. J. P. Habeggar of Berne stopped off here for a short while this morning before going to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Robert Case left this morning for Indianapolis, where she will make a visit with friends for several days. W. H. McElhaney, who for several years has been out ill the west, returned home: and will remain here for some time. Professor Withaus of Berne, who was here this morning attending to business matters, left later for Willshire on a similar mission. Mrs. Amos Cole and Mrs. Ellen Dailey went to Decatur this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs.'Catherine Niblick. —Bluffton News. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Frisinger and daughter, Mildred, of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here this morning, talking the 8:30 car for Fort, Wayne. Sheriff Meyer will remodel his residence on Fifth street into which he will move again after completing his term of office the first of the year. T. M. Gallogly and Mrs. Anna Fitzpatrick will -take an automobile trip to Monroeville tomorrow, where they will be guests at the Taylor home. The business district was all aglow today with flags and bunting in memory of the discovery of America by Columbus four hundred and eighteen years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Mell Rice and daughter were at Berne today, where the former was looking after business matters, the latter being the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hawkins, living on route ten, are making arrangements for leaving for Muncie next week, where they expect to make their home. Mrs. T. W. Watts and her guest, Mrs. Andrew Daugherty, of Fort Wayne, went to Monmouth today to visit with the James Watts and C. C. Wilder families. Mrs. Earl Parker and baby of Hartford City arrived here Monday evening for a visit with Mrs. D. E. Studabaker and her uncle. J. P. Hale, and other relatives. —Bluffton News.

Curt Brown, who has been working at Fort Wayne for the last six months, was in the city, and one week from today will leave for the west, where he will take charge of a drug store there. R. H. Ervin of East St. Louis has taken the position as third trick operator at the Clover Leaf depot, made vacant by the resignation of Ira Oswalt, who has held that position for a number of years. Harold, little son of Hr. and Mrs. Reuben Gilpen, of east of the city, who has been very sick with typhoid fever for several days, shows no improvement. He is a very sick little fellow, his temperature ranging as high as 103 last night. “The Texas Ranger” at the opera house this evening will be a play new to Decatur people, and you should not fail to attend it. It is one that will make you laugh, along with a beautiful story, which is always entertaining. Mrs. Florence Tyndall and children, Ruth and James, left today for Pennville, where they will make their home this winter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Woodward. She shipped her household goods to that place some time ago. The household goods of Chris Meyers have been shipped to Celina, where they will make their future home. Mr. Meyers was formerly engaged in business in this city, but some time ago left for Celina, where he has since enjoyed a liberal patronage. Father Eberte of Goshen, a former assistant of Father Wilken, this city, made a short stop in the city this morning after being at Fort Wayne to attend the closing of he forty hours devotion at one of the Catholic churches there. He left for his home, having been called on account of the death of a member of his parish, whose funeral took place today. The Senior class of the Decatur high school is making a strong canvass of the city in the interests of their lyceum course, the first of which will be a concert to be given October 18th by the Starr company. The course is a very excellent one and many are availing themselves of the opportunity of hearing the best talent In the country which this course will assure.

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Miss Marie’ Kintz spent the day as the guest of Miss eJan Lutz at Brookside farm. Mrs. Nettle Schrock will have as her guests at supper this evening. Mrs. J. T. Merryman and Mrs. Don Quinn. Mrs. Rebecca Porter of Canal Fulton, Ohio, Is here for a week’s visit with Mrs. Samantha Dorwin and the C. A. Dvgan family. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brackett and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan enjoyed an automobile trip to Huntington, where they were entertained at the home of friends Mrs. O. N. Snellon and daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Jack, and her son, Robert, of Willshire, Ohio, were shopping in the city yesterday, and made a short visit with friends. Otto Haubold of Evanston, 111., who has been in New York on business, arrived here this morning to join his wife and babe in a visit with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. B. Thomas. Night Policeman Seph Melchl Is do ing double duty the past few days, working both night and day in the place of Marshal Peterson who has been out of the city on business. Miss Elizabeth Diggs arrived in the city this morning from Marion to attend the wedding of her cousin. Miss Fanny Robinson, to Mr. Forest Elzey, which will take place this evening. The Ladies' Aid society of the Evangelical church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. E. B. Kern in a special meeting. There are matters of importance for every member. Ethel, four and a half years’ old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hammond. who has been afflicted the past month with infantile paralysis, is recovering and is now able to walk about. Just 418 years ago, Friday, October, 12, 1492, America was discovered by Christopher Columbus. This anniversary is being celebrated in a number of ways today in honor of the great event. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Woods or Wren, Ohio, returned yesterday from a two weeks’ visit in Broughton, 111., and Poplar Bluffs, Mo. They stopped off here yesterday for a short visit with their son. L. S. Woods, and wife. The meeting of the Thimble club, which was announced yesterday to be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. C. Schafer, will meet on next Saturday instead of Thursday. All interested are asked to note this change. Mrs. John Schug will be hostess to the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society Thursday afternoon. At this time plans will be made for the conducting of the sale the latter part of this month in the Niblick building adjoining this office, and other business matters attended to, making it very desirable that all the ladies of lhe society, with their friends, be in attendance at this meeting. Mrs. B. E. Parker and children. Eloise, Carolyn and Theodore of Hartford City, are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hale, while the parsonage at Hartford City is being remodeled. A new furnace is being installed and other improvements and they consider themselves quite lucky in being able to come home to avoid the dis-comfort that would be occasioned during this work. Joseph Gase returned home Tuesday evening from Lester, Ohio, where he was called last week on account of the death of his brother, Anthony Gase. The funeral was held Monday morning from the Catholic church at that place. He has accompanied there by his daughter, Bertha, who remained, going from there to Cleveland to attend the centennial celebration, and also to visit with friends at Tiffin, Ohio.

Bosse’s Opera House - One Night Only Wednesday, October, 12 The Gorgeous Scenic Creation Mnnnpf lb Twenty People A Car Load of Scenery SEE The Battle of Fort San Carlos. The Trail on the Pan Handle. The Sioux Indian Reservation. The Great Divide The most absorbing, thrilling and sensational play of the age, ~~ HEAR - The Cow Boy Quartette Presenting the Famous Montana Cow Boy Band in a free street demonstration at 3:30 and 7:30 p. m. Seats now on sale at Holthouse Drug Co

OBITUARY. Lloyd A. Davis, son of Frank O. and Mary Davis, was born .March 3, 1891, in St. Mary's township, and died "October 5, 1910, aged 19 years, 7 months and 2 days. He leaves to mourn his departure his parents and one sister, Estella. Two sisters, Addie and Verna, preceded him in death. At the age of eleven years he united with the Baptist church at Pleasant Mills, and lived an exemplary Christian life. Lloyd was a most dutiful son and a devoted brother, and in the home as well as in the community in which he lived, he will be greatly missed, but we know our Father knoweth best. ’’Oh, what could heal the grief we feel For hopes that come no more, Had we ne’er heard the Scripture’s word,' ‘Not lost, but gone before.’ “Oh, there at last, life’s trials are past, We’ll meet our lovetj ones once more, Whose feet have trod the path of God—’Not lost, but gone before.’ ” ■ —' — o FORT WAYNE INSTITUTE OF WIRELESS AND RAILROAD TELEGRAPHY. Will open for business Monday, October 10th. An exceptional opportunity offered •young men to learn wireless and railroad telegraphy. Penmanship and railroad bookkeeping will be included in the course. For particulars write the manager, Room 6, Seidel Block, Fort Wayne, Ind. e-o-d-t 4 o PIANOS TUNED. Piano Tuner William Spiegel of Ft. Wayne will be in Decatur this week. Any one wishing work done may leave their order at Gay, Zwick & Meyers. 241t2

SAFE/TY AND PAYMENT OF Four Per Cent Interest on certificates of deposit left one year make this BANK an excellent place for your savings and idle money THE First National BANK DECATUR INDIANA

Once a Man is introduced To our Sack Suits for business or every-day wear the clothing question is settled for him. Come and see them. There’s a smartness / / jglWWx about them that only the most a skilled of tailoring can give. Try ill iHIM on as many asyou We can j H fify° u m many fabrics and in v several approved models. By the by, isn’t there something you ought to buy the boy? Our boy’s department is every bit as complete as our men’s. Suits and overcoats all sizes and at all prices. VANCE, HITE & MACKLIN Comer East of Court House.

r~ : — ' KirscbbaumGothei. AM, "Wk HAKV TMWfIW ; JTy i vlr QJJ liiM ■7 ' ill ' i 1 W I ill if 11 11 wW If I! IU ' r/ 1/ BS IN S -.' e ; iT'-« ■r f‘ I' ■ , " - ’ w’-'IZ ’xl L — ’ I..!—■■ ■■■ ■ -*■ ' II—THE DAYS WILL SOON BE CRISP AND COOL and you’ll want a new Fall Suit and Overcoat. We have carefully selected all-wool fabrics-the best the mills turn out. Each suit hand-tailored by experts. $15.50 SIB.OO $20.00 $22.50 and $25.00 will buy them. Next to these are our $12.50 and $15.00 suits and overcoats. Remember we give better $15.00 values than any other store in town. Then we have a Young Men’s Department where every suit and overcoat has the snap and class which every young man wants. These go at $15.00 ands|6.so- Then a Boy’s Clothes department designed to please mothers. Suits and overcoats, the kind that will stand hard wear, we sell at $4.00 $5.00 $6.50, $7.50 and $8.50 Come And See For Yourself. TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRY & PETERSON “Cater to the Man who Cares.” SOOOOOOO 0 0 0 0 0 0 WVVVVWV W W V W V V S WE HAVE 100,000 $ $ Which we want to loan before March Ist. If you 0 are thinking of making a loan be sure and see us. O SOur terms are right. 0 The Graham Insurance Company. ~ 0 Offices in Morrison Block. S* 0000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 VvWVMWw W w v W 1? v DO NOT READ THIS .nonRates. No Extras. Life, sick, accident and fire insurance. Celebrated “Richmond Suction Cleaner’’ to let and to sell. Information where to buy the best stoves, ranges and furnaces at a great bargain, on a month’s trial. W. J. MYERS, 283 N. sth st Phone 265