Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 3 January 1911 — Page 3

Our Money Saving Sale I ....started with a ruli thinning. The lots at $1.95 and >195 womans and $1.95, $2.95 and $3.|5 m-ns were the big sellers today, f her Are some rare snaps in these lots. | We‘d a little over three cases of mensfemp Arctics at 98c perpair. WaTChEuiVINDOWS. Charlie Wojewede The Site Ser

/§■ • j * ..You can squeeze the sponge of your earnings dry—squeeze every possible cent out of them and out it by for that opportunity—with ia checking account here. There is no system better f in a checking account for saviig every possible cent for the man In business or private life. Drop in and see one of our oßcers who will courteously and g idly explain every detail of a CHECKING ACCOUNT with THE;OLD Adams Cotin! y Bari

SOB O 0 O K O £ O O J. S. Bowers, Pres. I'. ASchim eyer. Vice Pres. g 2 I 2 O I o H The Bowers Realty cnpanyhaveto offer sevO eral forty acre piecesjof lid, well improved, near q “ Decatur at terms and pr?s that will appeal to gg H you. The company also is now a 100 acre farm, o O a96 acre farm, a 75 pcrfarm, a 53 acre farm ■ that are very attract iVe. O The company alsi h, plenty? of 5 per cent § ■ money. I O O IS R 2 S S ■ . Te Bowers Realty Co. French Quinn, Secty. O OB 90OS OE3 01OBOI8OK OS O O® O sIOISO

r Y MARK DOWN SALE 1 This is the Eae That Thousands of Wise, Economical A The Reasons for This Cheap Sale is Because the People /People Have Been Waiting For • Q Demand it. Holding off buying untiJLury came. How often have we heard this remark, during the past few weeks, “We Q We are ever trying to do what the people want us to do. Then we want to and will do business in spite of seasare just looking around, jot r 9dy to buy. Well wait until January and then we can buy cheaper." And the g one. We want our share oi the business and it takes a mighty big share o satisfy a big store like this. Then there trouble was we had noKnvfccing argument to meet that kind of talk. Wait lots of people will and do and there H is another reason, our desire to reduce stocks down to the lowest possible limit by the end of our fiscal year, Feb. is only one thing we caldo !et people have their own way about it. It.means half price in lots of instances. M 1. Too, we are good merchandise housekeepers, we want to red-up the winter goods and get things in “apple But, after ail, it's r jerchandising. | ple ° rder ” fW the nCW year ‘ Doulleinducements Throughout This Day. J Advantages are Two-Fold During This Sale. The reasoiwwftay Double Inducements and Two-Fold is, at this sale we are offering our entire line of spring White Goods as well as aur faiWMe of Embroideries, bands and sets. Remember this sale is for one day only, Thursday, January sth. 1911. ly At Hullonkiamp’s

w ? ♦ o*o#o*ooo« FATHER FORECAST ! ♦ ( ‘4o«c-»o<o«o*ot r and colder tonight; Wednesdtlair; not quite so cold. s. Mary Eley Is suffering from an atk of the grip. s. Fred Patterson Is numbered atg the grip sufferers. v. Hunter Myers left yesterday niing on a business trip to Munc <e True & Runyon store empees are busily engaged in invoic--1) ?orge Crantz returned to Fort Vne after a visit here with relate hilliam Lehne is making a few <s’ visit With friends at Tipton, Inna. ert Reynvids made a business trip Berne this morning, returning this srnoon. Leo Brown of Toledo has returned his home after a week's visit here h friends. diss Lena Dodane returned to Fort i.vne this morning alter a visit here I th friends. Gteorge Slieler, who spent Sunday th friend at Farmland, returned Ime yest< day.

I'. M. Schlrmeyer la nt Cardwell, Mn,, on a business trip. Henry Miller of near Monroe changed rars here for Fort Wayne. ■l.sse K. Niblick was transacting Hmslnesa at Herne yesterday. Miss Margaret Colchin of Fort Wayno visited with her father, John , t'olchin and family. Miss Edna Ehlnger has returned from a week's visit. with Mrs. Dr. Me,Ardle at Fort Wayne. Mrs. A. F. Proper returned to Port laid after attending the funeral of Mrs. Hettle Smith. L. S. Hower made a business trip to Berne this 'afternoon, remaining there but a short while. Miss Vivian Dutcher returned yesterday afternoon Io Fort Wayne after a visit here with friends. Will Workinger and August Schlickman made a business trip to Bluffton yesterday afternoon. Free Frisinger left yesterday for Bloomington, where he will take a course in the state university. Miss Leota Bailey has returned to Berne to take up her work at teaching after a week's vacation. Miss Geraldine McCrory returned to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon after a visit here with friends. Burt Mosure and Anna Purk of Van i Wert, Ohio, wore the guests of Cora and Dora Manley over Sunday. Miss Lena Dodane of Fort Wayne is visiting with the Misses Lena Meyer Edith Miller and Mamie Harting. B. B. Teeple made a business trip to Farmland yesterday in the interest of the Frisinger & Sprunger company. Veigh Chronister left yesterday for Fort Wayne, where he will- enter the International business college for a course. Irvin Miller arrived from South Whitley and will visit three weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Miller. Helen Evans has returned to Berne after a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Evans, north of the city. Paul Hoffman of Lima. Ohio, who has been the guest of friends here for the past week, left yesterday for his home. A. J. Ashley of Portland was in the city this morning attending to some business affairs and left at noon for his home. Ray Seigfried, who has been acting as operator at Preble for some time, left yesterday for Marshall. 111., where he has secured a similar position. Asge-sor Gentis was at Indianapolis today attending the meeting of the county assessors, which will be in session the coming three days. Ralph Rosenwinkle returned yesterday afternoon to his home in Fort Wayne after a visit with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Rainier. Oscar Colchin, who visited here over Sunday, returned yesterday morning to his studies in the International business college at Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shroll and daughters, Grace and Helen, spent Sunday at Marion the guests of Mrs. Stroll’s brother, Lawrence Tester, and wife. Ira Barkley of Ft. Morgan, Colo., who has been visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Barkley, at Hoagland, was a visitor in the city yesterday. Howard Wisehaupt this morning returned to Berne to resume his teaching after being here for more than a week during the holiday vacation. He was delayed in returning to his school owing to the illness of his mother, who has been very sick for a time.

Miss Marie Bultemeier returned to St. John's after shopping here. Jacob Miller of Detroit, Mich., visited here with his old friends. Mrs. Jennie Fuhrman of Marion, 0., was a business visitor here today. Charles Massony was at Willshire, Ohio, Sunday evening visiting friends. J. L. Woods of Wren, Ohio, transferred here on his way to Fort Wayne to look after business matters. John Garard went to Fort Wayne yesterday, where he is dmployed. He spent Sunday here with friends. Fred Hoffman left this noon for Lynn, where he will attend to some business affairs for several days. The stork in its recent visit in Adams county left a fine baby girl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Haughton spent New Year’s Day at Berne the guests of Paul Gerber and family. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davies returned yesterday morning to Fort Wayne after a visit with relatives at Salem. Miss Ethel Huston has returned to Indianapolis after a visit with Miss Gladdess Bowers over New Year’s. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Annen returned last evening from Magley, where thev spent New Year’s at the Annen home. Mr.. Shaughnessy returned yesday afternoon to Huntington after a visit here with the Overhulser family. Tom Baltzell was a busines caller at Berne and from there left for Indianapolis, where business required bis attention. Miss Hazel Thomas returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after a week’s visit here with Byron Hendricks and family. Miss Anna Smythe left yesterday for her home in Pittsburg. She was called here by the death of her aunt, Mrs. Hettie Smith. Velma Daniels returned to Berne yesterday to resume her school work after enjoying a week's vacation here during the holidays. Calvin Hofstetter returned to his home in Wayne county, Ohio, after visiting several days with his cousin, L. E. Opliger and family. Miss Frances Bryson of Portland, who attended the annual family reunion which has held at the J. M. Rice home, left today for her home. Martin Smith or the Wemhoff Monumental Works, left last evening for a three or four weeks’ visit in San Antonio, Texas, and other points in the south. The Boston store clerks are busy with their annual invoice. Every thing in the store will have to be gone over and it will take some time, you may be sure. Miss Mary Bogner has returned to her work at the Schlickman & Girod restaurant after a vacation on account of rheumatism, which affected one of her hands. Frank and Robfert Mann, who for the past week have been enjoying their holiday vacation here, left yesterday morning for Bloomington, to resume their school work. Orval Harrnff returned yesterday from Linn Grove, where he spent NewYear’s at the home of John Adier and family. Mrs. Harruff will remain for a week's visit with her parents. Charles Massony, who has been acting as clerk at the Charles Colchin Candy Kitchen, resigned his position and will learn the cigar making trade at the Lose & Thomas cigar store. Colonel C. P. Foreman returned yesterday to his home at North Baltimore. Ohio, after a several days’ visit with his parents at Portland and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Frank Martz, in this city. He was accompanied by his sister-in-law. Mrs. Zella Baker, and son of Monroe, who will visit there.

j Left Behind By Santa Claus., ft | A very desirau^t ock of g j Boots, Shoes, Slippers At after Christmas prices. Be sure to attend our sale | of r J LADIES’ FINE n ■ Values of $2 to $4 will go at $1.38 to $2.98. [j The WINNES’ SHOE STORE I] □LZ~jC7 JE 11911 ANNOUNCEMENT' IIIH IWIIIIMIIIBII Hl HUB 111— HIM! ■llli ■■HI I wish to make an introduction to the people of Adams County and F, vicinity -Decatur’s new line of business—a business which has not been opened here before. I Carriage Painting, Trimming and I j -UPHOLSTERING — [ FIRST—Our Painting Department—lt consists of the high grade R varnishes, colors, leads and oils, Valentine’s, Murphys’ and Flood & Conklin are.the makers. We are prepared to handle any job g Automobiles, Buggies, Carriages, Delivery Wagons g We have had the experience, we’ve got the quality goods, so we will guarantee your job. We have the best varnish room in this corner of the map, where we do nothing but varnish all the time. We turn out our jobs without dirt on the finsh. ONE SYSTEM - - ONE PRICE | SECOND-Our Trimming and Upholstering Department- We carry a complete stock of carriage trimming hardware, Autd , - Moheir, Rubber, Drill and Duck Cloths, different weights, finish and color. W hen we buy in roll lots we get them much cheaper than small dealers and can give you better goods for the same money. E • We can give you the best service in anything from putting in an eyelet in a curtain, button in a cushion up to making or building you Auto Toes, Cushions, Curtains, Storm Aprons, Tire covers and ] 3 Hoods, Storm Fronts, Boots and Dashes or Buggy Tops fe W T e take much PRIDE and NEATNESS in our I REPAIRING F We can furnish you with Rumble or Two Passenger Seats for i. your auto at any time. Leather, hair, springs and seats carried in stock. We are building a business on a reputation of giving you highest quality obtainable and with satisfaction in view. We have p had a very successful year and thank all of our customers who helped to make it successful, and also wish to have many more customers this year, and you will be our customer if you once deal here. If Thanking one and all for past favors, we are yours trnly ■ 1 The Decatur Carriage Painting and Trimming Shop F IW. D. PORTER, PROP. M SOUTH OF KIRSCH, & SELLEMEVERS’ LUMBER YARD EAST MADISON STREET. II iH— II I I H II 111