Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 19 December 1910 — Page 3

We’ve A Dandy --Button Leggings for boys made of Gray Co\ ert Cloth and blanket lined. There are three strapsand buckles at the top that makes them appeal to boys because they are easier to adjust then a lace legging. The sizes run from 9 to 14 We are selling a lot of them for Christmas presents. Only 65c I Charlie V oglewede The Shoe Seller

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. r NATIONAL BA N K DECATUR, INDIANA 4% Interest per annum Paid on Certificates left 12 Months. 3 || Interest per annum Paid on Certificates left 6 Months. DIRECTORS P. W. Smith ; x ‘; D Schmitt W. A. Kuebler < A Dugan D. Sprang E. C. Bleeke ■ CAPITAL

son o & o a o a o bobo. o J. s. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. n ■ ° O 33 I - o 0 S The Bowers Realty company have to offer sev- B > eral forty acre pieces of land, well improved, near q R Decatur at terms and prices that will appeal to g« a vou. The company also has now a 100 acre farm, O > a 96 acre farm, a75 acre farm, a 53 acre farm ■ that are very attractive. , ■ O The company also has plenty, of 5 per cent B ■ money. £ O o ■ n o o B ® n ~ 0 ~ The Bowers Realty Co. © French Quinn, Secty. g ngj O ■ O ■ O ■ CIOBOBBOB 0400010 tJOS’J Ul SUISL JMVJjju , i . ~~~ ~ --— —— r --- Come In S And let us Show You H Our Gold Filled Watches ftl Guaranteed 20 yr, $lO SIS S2O ''Out quality and prices. are ;always uneq ualed. Our motto is HONEST GOODS at HONEST PRICES ft -to your advantage to mvestlgi !ff isL-hy we invite you to your good money. That and pnces come to our store. Compa i now then judge for yourself wh and our have a large assortment t . en <rrave everyprices are lower than usua . _ u jf we havthing by hand any decide to . n tyour present laid auay y day and save disappointmer . HENSLEY, she Jewekr. j

' ’ 1 || j_. Albert Burk made a business trip to ; Fort Wayne today. Miss Iva Lett of Bobo was a visitor in tihe city Saturday. Miss Lydia Thomas of Fort Wayne 1 visited here over Sunday. i Commissioner Martin Laugslin of I Geneva was a business visitor here to- | day. Mr. Yontz, the Burford man, was a business visitor at the court house today. ' Miss Tena Rademaker and Mrs. Will Parent were Fort Wayne visitors today. I Miss Ella Edington was the guest of Miss Velma Porter at supper last evening. Doc Lhamon has returned to Lima, Ohio, after a visit here with friends over Sunday. James Dailey and daughter, Miss Bernice, spent Saturday afternoon in Fort Wayne. The Evangelical Sunday school will give its annual Christmas program Sunday night. Henry Magley of Monmouth has been confined to his home the past week with the grip. f Holeproof hose, six pair to the box. makes a nice gift—all colors, at $1.50 a box.—The Myers-Dailey Co.

Noah Mangold made a business trip to Warsaw this morning. Raymond Bremerkamp went to Portland Saturday on business. Miss Ina Lee went to Fort Wayne Saturday to visit with friends. ; Mrs. Jennie McConnehey spent Sun'day with relatives In Fort Wayne. Kenyon Walters was at Monroe Saturday afternoon, disposing of his Saturday Evening Posts. Miss Joyce Keifer of south of the cfty was the guest of Miss Dessie 1 Beery over Sunday. McConnehey has returned I to his home in Fort Wayne after visiting here with friends. Dan Baumgartner returned from Linn Grove this morning after spending Sunday at that place. Mrs. C. A. Strebe returned Satur-1 day from Fort Wayne, where she has 1 been making a short stay. W. A. Fonner and C. E. Magley of' Root township attended the poultry show at Fort Wayne Saturday. Helen Evans returned to her school work at Berne this morning after ■ spending,Sunday here with her parents. Oscar Hoffman, who was in the city ' over Sunday, left this morning for Lynn, where he is looking after bus- , iness. Ida Weldy went to Monroe Satur-I day afternoon, where she visited with her sister Mrs. E. W, Johnson, over j Sunday. Mrs. Barbara Culver of Spencerville, Ohio, chanrad cars here on her way to Winchester for a visit with • friends. Hope Holden of Kalamazoo. Mich., who has been the guest of Mr. ?.nd Mrs. M. E. Brackett, left today for her home. Mrs. Perry Workinger and sister, I Miss Eda Gay, returned Saturday aft-, ernoon from a visit with relatives in Fort Wayne. Will Colchin made a trip north on the interurban this morning to Rome. City .the summer resort, as he told | the reporter. Irvin Elzey and little daughter, Mildred of Celina, Ohio, visited over Sun-' day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. j Thomas Elzey. Mrs. O. P. Edwards arrived today from Leipsic, Ohio, for an over-holi-day visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. Earl Gilbert of Greenville, Ohio, a | traveling salesman, stopped off hero for a two days’ visit with his cousin, ‘ John Reiter, and family. ’ Walter Muter passed through the i city on his way to his home at Fort 1 Wayne this moTning after a visit with his brother at Willshire, Ohio. Rev. A. L. Wooton and Rev. J. W. • Anderson are conducting a successful: revival at the Pleasant Valley M. E. church in the south part of the county. T h e German Reformed Sunday school is busy practicing for the I Christmas entertainment, which will ,’ begin Saturday evening, on Christmas Eve. Mrs. Milton Hoffman and daughter, Gertrude, of Preble have returned from a several days’ visit with her | sister, Mrs. E. A. Straub, at Fort) W’ayne. Orville Baughman arrived today from Farmland to visit with his grandmother, Mrs. N. J. Baughman, and his uncles, Clarence and Lester Baughman. Mrs. Anne Neuenschw'ander returned to her home at Fort Wayne this I morning after transacting ’ business ■ 'here and visiting with her daughter, | Mrs. Reuben Lord. George Geels left Saturday night for New Haven, Ind., where he spent . ' Sunday with his daughter, who is in J the convent there and known by the iname of Sister Earnestine. I Mrs. Lloyd Ritter left Saturday ev- : ening for South Bend, where she will ‘join her husband, and they will make that place their future home. Mr. Ritter is employed as motorman on an interurban line, and will make tiiat place his headquarters. lie was formerly motorman on the Fort Wayne & Springfield line. Horace Antrim, the administrator of the estate of five foregners killed in the collision of trains on the G. R. & 1., near Collett, Ind., on October 11, has filed his inventory, which he asserts is “approximately $75 each in wages and the right of action for damages by reason of their deaths against the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad company." The Portland Sun says that this action on the part of the administrator is presumed to indicate that action is contemplated, though a suit is said to have been brought to have the administrator dismissed by reason of the fact that neither of the men killed were residents of Jay county, but were there temporarily at the time of their death. - I Dress gloves, unlined silk and w’ool lined, 50c to s2.oo.—The Myers-Dailey Co.

> W. L. Reldenbach went to Fort Wayne thia morning for a visit. Miss Adeline Bischoff went to Fort ; Wayne thia morning for a visit. ‘ I Miss Madge Hite was a business visitor in Fort Wayne this afternoon. J. M. Gibson of near Monroeville was a business caller hero today. William Colchin was a business caller in Fort Wayne this momin. Emil Baumgartner is preparing to move to Michigan to make his home. Howard Wiseliaupt of near Berne ! spent Sunday here with his parents. John McKean of Linn Grove was , among the business callers in the city today. Paul Harrod of Fort Wayne was in the city this morning, looking up I friends. ! Frank Kleinhenz of Fort Wayne ! spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kleinbenz. Tom Reid left today on his regular trip south and will be absent from the city for the remainder of the week. Elmer Darwechter was very sick : over Sunday with a severe cold, but I was able to go to school again today. Miss Ella Edington, who has just closed her millinery sea -on at Ossian.! spent Sunday here the guest of her , brother, and left todap for Nappanee, i , where she will visit with her mother.> Mrs. Ed Lyon attended the Chap-' man-Alexander revival at Fort Wayne, i Mrs. Elmer Stow and son, Elmer, i of Root township were here Saturday ' afternoon doing their Christmas shop- ( Ping. T. J. Durkins, who on the first of the year will take his office as sheriff, J will continue his service as cashier> of the First National bank a few days this week. His successor has not yet [ been determined. , ! Mr. and Mrs. V. G. McKinnon re ' turned to their home at Ohio, after visiting here with J. D. Meriea and family. Mr. Harvey Lewis, brother of Mrs. McKinnon, went with them to spend Mie winter there. | Decatur friends of Mrs. Jesse Buri nett of South Salem, are much grieved to hear of the death of this estimable , lady, which occurred Friday night fol- ■ lowing a long illness from tuberculosis. She leaves a husband and sever- ’ al children. Miss Frances Dugan, a junior ot Vassar college, is at home to spend the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan. She will remain until after New Year’s. She i will stop off on her return trip for a ; visit with a friend before going on to ' Poughkeepsie. I W. L. Ruggles returned to his home at Huntington Saturday, after being , ter and son-inb- EAOISHRDLURDL I here a few days assisting his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, in moving from Fifth and Marshall streets to the Charles Bell property at Third and jMarshall. Eugene Snell, who has been visiting at Berne, transferred here this ' morning on his way home. Mr. Snell ! had not heard of the change in the ’ G. R. & I. time table and just missed 1 his train at Berne. He was obliged to drive to this city and then took the interurban line to Fort Wayne. Ed Ahr left today for Albion, from 1 which place he returned with a car load of fine horses, which will be disposed of at the first sale to be conducted by the Decatur Horse Sale company on the fifth of January. He also wishes to state that if any one has a horse which he wishes to dispose of he should see him before he sells it. i I). J. McWhirter of Geneva, who was in the city as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Dallas Hunsibker, left today for his home. He, witli his family, Forest and Carl, will leave in the morning for Kalamazoo, Mich., where they will be joined by his brother, Ed McWhirter, and family, and together they will leave for Taft, Florida, for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Guckert of Pittsburg, Pa., who have been guests at the home of Conrad Gillig and other relatives, left today for Tiffin, Ohio, where they will make a short visit before proceeding to their eastern home. They also attended the poultry show at Chicago, where Mr. Guckert had a number of fowls on exhibition and was successful in capturing eight first premiums on his fine Black Minorcas. Price Collier recently returned to New York after a long absence, having spent about a year in India and the Far East, and then made a journey to South America. Mr. Collier’s book, “England and the English from an American Point of View,” opened to him the doors of the ruling class in India, and he has writen for Scribner’s Magazine a striking series of articles beginning in January on “The West in the East,” particularly England's rule in India, and with special reference to America’s own problems as a power in eastern affairs. | They’re great values. Those house coats we’re selling at $5.00. —The Myers-Dailey Co.

f Our Big Half Price Closing Out g Sale Also Includes the following wonderful offer > Fl :• ■ 3 I - -''Rh I •'. 5 ; '• ■' : Wsl I \ S. .■ If // !! ' ———= 'i, | ONE OF THESE HANDSOME $3.00 THOROUGH- :| LY GUARANTEED KITCHEN SETS FOR 98c I* O.i oar plan. See the valuable present we are holding for you. Also learn why your dollars have a greater purchasing power with us. Everything in I the store goes at one-half price. Moser's China Store. I J. E. Moser, Prop. Decatur, Ind.

Get him a Bradley muffler; practical and serviceable. 25c to sl.oo.—The Myers-Dailey Co. Rings—Good gold filled for child, 75c; your best girl kind, SI.OO and up Didot, jeweler, north side of court house. , 289t3 HOUSES FOR RENT—one on South Fifth street and two on Mercer avenue. For particulars call ’phone 227. 295t3 Silk neckwear, always acceptable, 25c and 50c. boxed—The Myers-Dail-ey Co. BUCKWHEAT . ..FLOUR.. . For Sale Inquire of John Hessler, R. R. 2; Phone No. 10 N. L., or leave order at Smith Yager & Falk’s; warranted to be genuine. Jn IHt I lx 11 irSI | ..You can squeeze the sponge of your earnings dry—squeeze every possible cent out of them and put it by for that opportunity—with a checking account here. There Is no system better than a checking account for saving every possible cent for the man in business or private life. Drop in and see one of our officers who will courteously and gladly explain every detail of a CHECKING ACCOUNT with THE OLD Adams Cc ” nt y Bank

u Christmas and Then The ? g the oh his What to give him—What a man really likes? A BOX r j g jjt beY “WHITE STAG” CIGARS is sure to please him. They’ ,m here , he 11 mprove his kind of cigars that make a man feel good. Not made frcndianapolis o <i frazzle. A’i dinary tobacco but of the choicest cured and. A ' be to open lowed right. It smokes cool, it smokes smooth, burnsje the cash e of a cub:,.j and tastes fine. In special holiday packages that are atti, He’ll be pleased, yes more than that. Get a box today—rdj(v. as an A, S It’s a ripping good surprise.—For Sale by All Dealers. ks ?• $ LI » □ aa s | Where are You Going? ! a ww HERE IS THE PLACE YOU 8 g WANT TO BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS 8 g CANDIES AND FRUITS. 5 g WE ARE OFFERING SPECIAL J ggt PRICES TO ALL CHURCHES AND ” g«j SCHOOLS. ■ H - THE OLD RELIABLE STAND ® WHO HANDLES THE HI-MI-LA AND JJ B HICKOKS CANDIES. COME AND g GET OUR PRICES. J* aBS^.’j»BSis?J2EKSBCTgrTTi , rT?!r!rT3 g g g ■ s ■ ■ i Schlickman & Girod £