Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 244, Decatur, Adams County, 15 October 1910 — Page 3

Fair Weather Sunday Tomorrow will be another nice day to wear a pair of our new fall shoes. We’ve styles to suit most every one and especially solicit those who are hard to please, these make our staunchest customers. Try us. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

iWEATHER FORECAST! 2 8 “o»O*O»i>*O ♦ o*o*o*o*o>o*o« Fair tonight and Sunday; not much change in temperature. Mrs, Ruth Garleck was a Fort Wajne visitor yesterday. David Werling of Preble was a business visitor here yesterday. W. H, Martz of Pleasant Mills was a business caller tn the city yesterday. Mrs. George Schieferstein of Monmouth was shopping in the city yesterday. Joe Hannert df Monroe returned to his hom«f after a short stay here on business. Mrs. Philip Schieferstein of Monmouth was a shopper here yesterday afternoon. G. C. Steele was a business visitor in Fort Wayne yesterday in the interests of the Steele & Weaver racket store. Mesdames E. S. Christen and Dwight Wilder and son, Ralph, of Root township were shoppers here today.

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 thefuture 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 Count y Bank

SOB O B O B O B O BOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB O J. s. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. ■ ■ ° ■ ■ 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 ■ O or renewals of old loans or assisting m funding an ( g placing in one loan scattered indebtedness for a ■ ■ borrower. The company also wants to state O • that it handles all kinds of real estate, has farms Q ■ for sale in every township m the county, has dwel- H O lings and business rooms and vacant lots in Deca- ■ ■ tur, Berne and Monroe. The Company is well O O equipped to handle these matters and requests that ■ ■ any one interested call and fc discuss them with us. O G ■ ■ 2 The Bowers Realty Go. ■ O French Quinn, Secty. O OBOBOBOBOBOBOfIOBOFOEOBOBOBOB

William Coichin was a business caller in the city yesterday. John Steiner of Bluffton was a business caller in the city last evening. P. G. Williams was at Geneva today, where he attended to the Moser studio during the day. Mrs. Henry Schroeder and daughter, Martha, of near St. John's were shoppers here yesterday. Harold, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Gilpen, shows no improvement. He is suffering from typhoid fever. John Bolinger came home yesterday from Newcastle, where he had been working, and will remain here over Sunday. Miss Lois Connell went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon to spend the week-end with her aunt, Miss Rose Martin. The gas company installed one of their large lights at the front of the Hower & Baker meat market Friday afternoon. The Madden family, residents here in the south part of the city for the past year, are removing to Spencerville. Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Syphers returned to ther home at Berne after a visit here with the son of the latter, J. W. Merryman. Mrs. Charles Hendricks and daughter, Arvilla, left yesterday afternoon for Fort Wayne, where they will visit with friends. Mrs. Claude Caton arrived yesterday from Lagrange for a visit with her father, James Steele, and family, west of the city. Mrs. Samantna Dorwin and her guest, Miss Rebecca Porter, of Canal Fulton, Ohio, went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a visit with friends.

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Mrs. Charles Dutcher of Fort Wayne Is visiting here with friends. Mrs. Joshua Parrish was able to be out yesterday for the first after a five weeks' attack of lumbago. Mrs. C. C. Wilder and daughter, Annice, of Monmouth were In the city doing some shopping yesterday. Miss Rose Dunathan left yesterday afternoon for Huntington, where she will visit over Sunday with friends. Appropriate religious services will be held tomorrow in all of the city’s churches, to which the public is invited to attend. Rev. John Moore of Korea, who gave an address at the Methodist church Friday evening, left this morning for Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. James Ross and children, Merlend and Gerald, went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a visit with relatives and friends. What has become of the old-fash-ioned man who used to go to town with a basket on his arm on Saturdays to get the groceries? Mr. and Mrs. Otis Dibble arrived today from Paulding, Ohio, to spend Sunday with their parents, the F. W. Dibble and Will Butler families. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hunt and family left yesterday for Tipton county, where they were called on account of the illness of Mr. Hunt’s mother. The Mills grocery has a fine new Chase & Sanborn coffee display rack, which has been arranged in a most artistic way by Earl Hoagland, clerk. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Colter, Mrs. O. N. Snellon and daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Jack, and son of Willshire, Ohio, enjoyed an automobile trip to this city yesterday. Mrs. Reuben Baxter of Monmouth was shopping in the city yesterday. David and Johas Meyers of Bluffton were business visitors in the city yesterday. Mrs. Charles Dutcher returned yesterday afternoon on the 4 o’clock car to her home in Fort Wayne after a visit with her father, Jesse Warner, in Root township. Rev. Fred Fisher, who spoke at the Methodist church Friday evening, left this morning for Portland, where he will be engaged in soliciting for missionary work. Grandma Robinson, who suffered a stroke of paralysis some time ago, is much improved. It is said that the paralysis is of the sort known as creeping paralysis. Miss Nellie Backburn, assistant librarian, was on duty at the public library yesterday and Mrs. Ed Bailey today in the absence of Miss Annette Moses, the regular librarian. Miss Maria Robinson of Monmouth was in the city yesterday. Miss Robinson has been troubled with eczema, which affects her eyes and is taking treatment for this. She is recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Finer of Gar C-eek stopped off here yesterday afternoon enroute home from Willshire. Ohio, where they had been looking for a location. They expect to move to Willshire soon. Conrad Brake of Kinsley, Kans., who has been visiting here for several days with relatives, left this morning for Cincinnati, Ohio, where he will make a visit with his sisters who reside there. Miss Ruth Miller went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon, where she will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Loch. She will also attend the play, "The Lion and the Mouse,” at the Majestic theater. Quite a number of young men are taking advantage of the shooting range, Which is at present on at the Saratoga shooting gallery, and many of them have made very good marks toward winning the rifle, which is to be given away next Monday evening. Mrs. Joe Martin left yesterday afternoon for Bluffton to visit over Sunday with her aunt. Mrs. John Smith. She was accompanied as far as Craigville by her daughter, Miss Vada, who stopped oft there to visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Martin. J. A. Mills of Chicago arrived today to visit with his brother, F. V. Mills. Sunday evening the two gentlemen will leave for Mt. Vernon, Ohio, to visit with their mother, Mrs. Ophelia Mills. Mrs. Mills, who is eighty-two years of age, has not been in the best of health lately. The Fort Wayne board of health has issued notices to physicians there to report all cases of infantile paralysis to the board that quarantine measures of the strictest character might be taken. Noted physicians have expressed the belief that epidemics of infantile paralysis follow epidemics of measles and the board of health, remembering the terrific epidemic of measles that prevailed in Fort Wayne during last spring, has determined to take no chance. In their plan to quarantine for the malady, they are supported by a large per cent of the medical fraternity of Fort Wayne, and the measures will be carried out to the letter.

Dan Sprang made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Albert Scheumann wa< assisting at the Interurban office touly. ( Miss Lillian Dodane arrived today to spend Sunday with friends. Elijah Mann has returned home from a business trip to Ft. Wayne. Chauncey of Berne was a business visitor In the city today. John Badders of Monroe was in the city today looking after business affairs. William Hill of Pleasant Mills was among the business callers in the city today. Minnie Orvis left this morning for Fort Wayne, where she will make r. visit with friends. Eugene Runyon is confined to his bed with a case of old-fashioned grip, and unable to be at his store. A large number of people were in the city today and the local business men did a nice business as a result. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McFeeley of Ft. Wayne will spend Sunday with the Adolph Hoffman and James Bain families. Mrs. A. M. Battling and children arrived from Fort Wayne today for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Ella Redding. Mrs. Mary E. Kern and son, Frank, who have for several days been here visiting with friends, returned to their home last evening. Miss Jean Lutz left this morning for Poe, where she will join the Charles True family in an automobile trip to Winona, where they will spend a few days. Mrs. D. E. Beam and Miss Vera Fisher of Willshire, Ohio, passed through the city this morning on their way to Fort Wayne to call on Mr. Beam at the Hope hospital. The ladies of the Christian church will serve pumpkin pie, hamburger sandwiches and hot coffee on Halloween in the Niblick building, first door south of the Democrat office. The advance seat sale for the entertainment to be given by the senior class of the local high school has been very good and from present appearances the class will be well patronized. Friends of Misses Jessie McLain and Louise Hobrock, who left this city about ten days ago for Los Angeles, Cal., this morning received letters from them telling of the beautiful city and how well they are pleased with It. The north one of the double apartment houses on Third street, belonging to Miss Hattie Studabaker is being remodeled, and an addition will be built at the rear. The house will be occupied by the Dr. J. S. Coverdale and J. H. Heller families. Mrs. Burt Mangold arrived this morning from Geneva, where she visited with Mrs. Templeton. She reports that the four-year-old son of Dr. and Mrs. Templeton, who was badly burned, is getting along well, though the injuries are very painful. Mrs. Matilda Marker, who has been caring for her sister, Mrs. Maltha Dutcher, at Monmouth, was in the city this morning. She reports that her sister, who has been at the point of death the entire week, is still in a most critical condition, and it is wonderul that she can survive so long under such sircumstances. She suffers much pain and it is necessary to use opiates to relieve her.

SAFETY AND PAYMENT OU 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

MAJOR George V. Menzies OF MOUNT VERNON One of Indiana’s greatest Democrats will discuss the political issues At The Court House DECATUR, INDIANA, on Wed. Evening Oct. 19 If you are interested in this campaign and its many important issues, you should not fail to hear this learned statesman.

FOR RENT —Nine room house at 226 S. Fourth street, with city and cistern water in kitchen; toilet and cellar. Enquire at residence. —Mrs. C. A. McLain 222tf A blacksmith strikes several thousand blows on his anvil in a day, and Is right glad when Sunday comes. But the roller jewel of a watch makes every day and day after day 432,000 in twenty-four hours, and it never stops to spit on its hands to catch a fresh hold. Knuf said —but let loose of a dollar and have your watch in order. Didot, the Jeweleryman on north side Court House. 243t3

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