Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 19 January 1911 — Page 3

Put Your Money In The Bank ...and you get four percent on it. Put yonr money into shoes at our sale and save from 20 to 25 pr. ct. Pretty good dividend is’nt it? Try us. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

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obobobobo aoßooooßoßoßoßoaoaoß J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. gg O ■ O o The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have ' you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q ' pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on g i reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ® 1 Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty B years experience, complete records. ■ The Bowers Realty Co. ar French Quinn, Secty. O aoßoaoacwoßoaaoaoooaoaoaoao

Wait a minute If you are needing anything in the way of shoes you should not fail to see us before you buy. We are not advertising a lot of cheap-john shoes, bought for special sales just to make you believe they are cheap, but we will save you money on good dependable merchandise. Give us a call. Opposite Court House ELZEY & TALK. ‘ .-•’I f. - vi'-'.-r I

Ed Vancil was a business caller at Berne today. Miss Ida Niblick went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Bertha Critten of Monroe was a shopper here yesterday. U. S. Drummond of Pleasant Mills was here on business yesterday. Albert Acker was at Bluffton looking after some insurance business today. Mrs. Lena Yager of Berne is visiting with her daughte, Mrs. John Moran. Mrs. William Bieberlch of Route 11 is very sick with an attack of lagrippe. Samuel Kunkel of Monmouth spent the day with his daughter, Mrs. R. S. Peterson. Mrs. Julia Colchin has gone to Anderson for several days’ visit with relatives. William Mitchell of south of this city made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. will be the best ever and you should not miss it. Many from out of the city will be in attendance. Miss Helen Fonner of north of Monmouth was unable to attend school today on account of sickness. Professor Withaus of Berne was in the city this morning, giving his reg- ■ ular instruction to his music pupils here. Mrs. Henry Thomas was at Portland yesterday afternoon between trains, making a visit -with Mrs. Molly Andrews. Today was horse sale day and many horse buyers from ail over this section of the county were in attendance.

W. A. Jones of Fort Wayne was a business visitor here yesterday. Don't forget the dance at the Young| Men's Social club rooms tonight. It J. M. Frisinger returned this morning from a business trip to Monroe. C. C. Wilder of Monmouth is reported better today. He is sick with pneumonia. A large number of people from the south part of the county were here today to attend the horse sale. Mrs. Daisy Fonner of Monroe, who has been the guest of friends here for several days, has returned home. Omer Knodle was at Monroe today, attending to some business which required his attention for some time. Miss Pansy Ball was able to be out yesterday and is recovering nicely from her recent attack of gall stones. Miss Marian Puckett of Fort Wayne transferred here yesterday afternoon enroute home from Marlon. Mrs. Frank Shoemaker and Mrs. j Matilda Plessinger of Bluffton have arrived in the city for a visit with friends. Miss Jessie Magley spent last night at the Monmouth home of her uncle, C. C. Wilder, who is very sick with . pneumonia. Fred Yoder, who has been visiting at Glenmore, Ohio, transferred here this noon on his way to his home at Shipshewana. Dora Marie, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Magley of Monmouth, a diphtheria sufferer, is somewhat better today. Bert Green made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon on business with the M. L. Jones photograph company. Mrs. Glen Glancey of Monroe was in the city shopping today and was also the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Stultz. Mrs. Lightner of Portland, a member of the Salvation Army was in the city yesterday soliciting funds from the business men. J. M. Baker of Bluffton shipped a car load of horses to this city yes terday, which were disposed of today at the sales barn horse sale. - S. S. Norris of the Singer Sewing Machine company, returned to Fort Wayne yesterday after attending to business Mere and at Monroe. W. H. Fledderjohann, president o* the Fort Wayne & Springfield railway, is at Indianapolis today attending a meeting of the traction association. Mrs. E. W. Johnson of Monroe has returned home, she having been in • the city for a short time as the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Weldy. Charles S. Bash of Fort Wayne attended the farmers’ institute yester- ; day afternoon and read an interesting papter treating on onion culture and I waterways. Noah Frauhiger has returned from Michigan with a car load of fine cattle. He will give a public sale within the next two weeks. Watch for his announcement. Ben Rice of east of Monmouth, who has been a sufferer from appendicitis since Saturday, is recovering without an operation. He is a son of D. M. Rice of Monmouth. Judge Erwin, formerly of Decatur, ; but now of Ft. Wayne, passed through I the city this morning enroute to Ini dianapolis to attend the legislature and look after business matters in the capital city. —Bluffton Banner. John Burke and William Herron of Berne have returned home after a visit here with Christ Hoffstetter. Mrs. Susana Garber of Zelma, Okla., who has also been visiting at the home of Mr. Hofstetter, went to Berne so ra Visit with friends. Old man Edwards, who has painted in this section for a half century, is still in the business and will appreciate your patronage. Call him for painting, paper hanging, graining, sign work, etc. ’Phone 567. 16t30

OF FINt QUALIIY Is Memorial Stone for Latej Benjamin Harkless Made by WEMHOFF WORKS Monuments Also Ordered By Ft. Wayne and Montana This Week. The Wemhoff Monumental Works have on display at their yard on Mon- . roe street a couple of their new style I rock-carved monuments, j One of them is the memorial for the late Benjamin Harkless and will be erected at his grave in the Decatur cemetery. The body of the design is natural rock finish, free from chisel marks, the upper portion supported by two neat columns. Under I and above the family name panel the ' Passion vine is shown clinging to the rock surface. This carving is in high relief and is a fine piece of sculpture. Another design shows lilies, roses and dahlias raised in natural sizes. The Wemhoffs make a specialty of this class of work and carry a full line of designs of floral carving. The Wemhoff Monumental Works also sold this week for the late A. C. Trentman of Fort Wayne a very fine stone wihch will mark the last resting place of Mr. Trentman, who was known as one of Fort Wayne’s best known wholesale grocers until his death two years ago. Not only is their territory confined to this immediate vicinity, but it also extends to Kalispell, Montana, two stones being sent to the order of Mrs. Dailey and Mrs. Lust. These ladies formerly lived in Illinois, where their first purchase from the Wemhoff company was made some time ago. WEDDING NEXT SUNDAY. Prominent Monroe Township Couple Will Wed. Adam Nusbaum, son of John Nusbaum, and Miss Anna Liechty, a daughter of Jacob Leichty, prominent young people of Monroe township, were in the city this morning and secured a marriage license, the wedding to be solemnized next Sunday morning at the home of Isaac Amstutz, by the Rev. Jacob Schwartz, where the church will hold its services on that day. The young couple will reside in Monroe township, arid will begin their marital life in the proper way by reading the Daily 1 Democrat, They called at this office and ordered the paper sent to their new address and It will be there i ready to greet them on their arrival ■ “home.” i RESIDE IN FORT WAYNE. Mrs. Vida Bowers, who on Wednesday of next week will be united in marriage to R. M. Kaough of Fort Wayne, and who will reside at that place, where the groom-to-be is engaged in business, has purchased • their furnishings from Decatur ner--1 'chants. The Boston store sold them ■ two hundred dollars’ worth of ear--1 pets, J. E. Moser sold them one hun- ' dred and seventy dollars' worth of dishes and Meyer, Scherer and Beav- • ers, five hundred dollars’ worth of furt niture. Murray Scherer, of the latter firm, accompanied the load to Fort Wayne Wednesday and everything is . in readiness for their abode.

ATTEND COUNTY CONTEST At the Methodist Church in This City Next Saturday. Be sure to make arrangements to . attend the county spelling contest which will be held in the M. E. church this city next Saturday morning, hegtning at 9:30 o’clock. An excellent musical program will be rendered and will be a pleasing feature in addition to the spelling contest. All the winners of the township spelling contests held recently will be in the line for the contest. ENTERS ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance left this afternoon for Fort Wayne, where Mrs. Vance will enter the St. Joseph hospital for treatment and on Saturday will submit to an operation. Dr. S. D. Beavers of this city and Dr. Rosenthal of Fort Wayne will perform the operation. George Tricker was among the bus ines callers at Geneva today. Gilbert Strickler went to Geneva this afternoon to look after some business affairs. HOUSES FOR RENT—Two 4-room houses on South Third street. Tn quire of Dyonia Schmitt. 15t8

tSale of Ladies Dress Boots I ~,,,,, .... Two Choice Creations f SUEDE BUTTONS . . 53.00 r PAT-VELVET BUTTON $2-50 f Winnes Shoe Store. I i ’ ii ir ■ • ~ii ... taf 'ir ~ zzii .

MADISON HOTEL Has Changed Management —Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Rainier in Charge. HAD EXPERIENCE Noted For Good Home Cooking-Dining Room Will be Open Monday The Madison Hotel, corner First and Madison streets, has changed management, Mrs. Minerva Wilkenson retiring, to be succeeded by Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Rainier, host and hostess of much experience in this line. The dining room will be open to the public next Monday, and the establishment wil be run along regular hotel lines. The hotel will be noted for its good home cooking, as Mrs. Rainier, who is a noted culinary expert, will have charge of the cooking herself, a fact which insures the best in gastronomy and mark this hostelry with popular favor. The hotel has recently been rebuilt and refurnished in the best and most complete way, strictly up-to-date, and with excellent equipment and excellent management, should prove to be one of the best in the district. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. State of Indiana, Adams County. In the Adams Circuit Court, November Term, 1910. First National Bank of Fort Wayne vs. The Cardwell Mill and Lumber Co. et at To the creditors of the Cardwell Mill and Lumber Co. Notice is nerevy given that by an order of the Adams Circuit court, made and entered in the above cause all creditors are ordered and directed to ffie their claims with the undersigned receiver, appointed in said cause, within thirty <3O) days from this date. Dated this Sth day of January, 1911. ; _ F. M. SCHIRMEYER, Receiver. Vesey & Vesey, A. P. Beatty, Attorneys for Receiver. 5t30. Democrat Want Ads Pav.

IOURBIG JANUARY SALE IS STILL ON I ILot $2.50 J. $6.00 ladies’ skirts go at . . . . $4.15 B $6.50 ladies’ skirts go at . . . . $5.25 U $lO to $16.50 ladies’ skirts go at . . $8.25 I I $12.50 ladies’ suits go at . . . $7.50 g @ $17.50 ladies’ suits go at . . . $10.50 p H S2O to' $25 ladies’ suits go at . . $15.00 1 I $27 to $35 ladies’ suits go at . . $16.50 g H $1.75 Ladies’ tailored waists at . . $1.25 G Is 6. 50 Ladies’ silk waists go at . . . $4.00 fl $7.50 Ladies’silk waists go at . . $5.00 L.| AH’coats’and furs go at cost. We still have embroideries on sale. All LI goods at these prices are strictly cash. r—j g — hj g THE BOSTON STORE. g

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