Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 20 January 1911 — Page 3

When You Can Buy ....dress shoes like we are selling at 51.95 it ought to be interesting sure. Gun Metal, Patent and kid leathers in button and blucher styles, sizes to fit most any foot. Come in and see them any way, we’ll take chances on selling you. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

<o<o<o<o<o<o<o < o<O<O<O<O4 I WEATHER FORECAST i *n<o<o<o<o < o<o<o<o<o<o<o4 Rain tonight and Saturday; not much change in temperature. f I i L s s : ..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 ' everjt possible cent for the man in business or private life. Crop in and see cne cf our officers who will courteously and gladly explain every detail of a CHECKING ACCOUNT with THE OLU Adams CMnt v Bank

HOU O IO 101 o ■oiooaoaoaoioioioioß q J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. £ ■ O ■ " ■ o O £ The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have £ you call at ijs office and see its offerings. The com- q J? pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ ■■ reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ T Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty II years experience, complete records. 2 The Bowers Realty Co. 2 French Quinn, Secty. O oioioioicioiowoioioioiogoio

Wait a minute I 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 & FALK.

I Miss Rosa Voglewede is on the sick list. ( James Hurst was a business caller at Berne today. • Ross Johnson of Gary is visiting ; here with friends. Fred Wise returned this morning to i Lorain county after a visit here with friends. Peter Soldner of Berne was numbered among the business callers In the city today. Pat J. Hyland was at Fort Wayne last evening attending to some business affairs. Mrs. Chris Boknecht and daughter, Marie, of Allen county were shoppers here yesterday. John Springer of Berne, who was here yesterday to attend the horse sale, returned this morning to his home. G. W. Fields of Ridgeville, who was here yesterday looking after some bus- ’ iness affiairs, left this morning for his home. i The condition of Chauncey Wilder, | who is seriously 111, suffering with| pneumonia, was reported as somewhat, better today. Denver Peas of Edgerton, Mich., who for some time has been visiting with ...1 i.cier, ? ... Evans, and oilier relatives, left this morning for his •icme. I ‘ Mrs. J. D. Myers, who has been' visiting here at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Groh, left this morning for her home at Decatur. —Bluffton j News. The Model Cigar store has been improved somewhat by the adding of sev- ! eral coats of varnish to the interior, which gives It a much more attractive • appearance.

Miss Victoria Mills is among the sic kthls week. John Tlsron was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Everett Nelson of Muncie was here today transacting business. Bert Hunslcker made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. P. K. Kinney was at Geneva today attending to some real estate business. J. W. Merryman made a trip to Berne today to look after some business pertaining to his farm. Louisa Timmons, who has been in the city for several days, was at Berne today between trains, on business. Fred Schaub is at Rochester invoicing a stock of hardware, which is to be sold at the end of this work. James Mahon of Chicago is visiting, with his uncles, James and T. W. | Watts, and ills aunt, Mrs. C. C. Wilder. Many young folks from out of the city were in attendance at the dance] given last evening by the Young Men's Social club. Mrs. T. W. Watts went to Monmouth yesterday afternoon to call on her brother-in-law, C. C. Wilder, who is sick with pneumonia. The next number of the high school lecture course is scheduled for Thurs-' day evening, January 26th, and will be given by Booth Lowrey. • B. F. Van Camp and John Wemhoff of the Indiana Lighting company were at Fort Wayne last evening, where | they took in the gas show, which is ' being held at the Arcade building this | week. t I Martin Gerke, Dave Rice and W. A. | Fonner were at Berne today to attend the meeting of the poultry association who had an electeion of the officers who will serve for the present j year. John Meyers of north of the city | has a very sick horse. The animal | was noticed this morning by passers-; by who informed Mr. Meyers of the i animal's sickness, Mr. Meyers being, unaware of its sickness. Miss Marie Hart returned this, morning to her home at Los Angeles, Cal., after a visit with her aunt, Mrs. I Ben Rice. Miss Hart stopped oft here enroute from Cleveland, Ohio, and I other cities of the east, (where she had , been visiting relatives. Mrs. Zera David, aged forty-seven, residing on West Market street, fell at i her home this morning, breaking the , bone of her right limb Just above the : knee. Mrs. David has had the same limb broken twice before this, once in the hip and once just below the knee. —T.’uCtor. Benner. Jesse Dailey, who recently t-ureaas-' led the'home .‘ormeriy owned by Noah 1 Loch on North Fifth street, is making arrangements to move his household goods into same in the next few days, i At present he is making a few little | changes and it will be ready for occupancy in a short while. I Do not forget to attend the non-ego-tistical social this evening at the Presbyterian church. No one can talk about himself—so you feel sure that you will not be bored in attending. A mock court will be a novel feature, with many others, ahd "ice cream and cake wiH be served for a dime. John Monyhan was tn Fort Wayne Wednesday to attend the big gas exposition under the auspices of the Indiana Lighting company, and he remained for a big banquet at the Anthony hotel at night He reports a great meeting of manufacturers of gas appliances and of gas men. Miss Jennie Park of the local gas office, went to Fort Wayne to attend the exposition today.—Bluffton News James Drage of Decatur, who for many years resided on a farm In East Jefferson township, died last night after an illness with -pneumonia. Mr. Drage has many friends and a few relatives in Jefferson township. He left that community some four years ago. No arrangements for the funeral have been announced, but the obsequies will probably be held on Saturday and his relatives in Jefferson township are making arrangements to attend. — Bluffton News.

George Everett was a Monroe visitor today. Earl Adams was a Monroe business caller today. R. Schug of Berne was a business visitor here today. Will Colchln was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Bert Bailey of Monroe was a business caller in the city today. Jacob Gloss has returned from Fort Wayne, where he spent (several days. William Colchln was a business caller at Fort Wayne this afternoon. Fred Heckman of Route 1 wus a business visitor in the city this morning. Paul Harrod of Fort Wayne was in the city today making a short stay I with friends. I Dora Marie, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Magley, is showing improvement. ] Fred Withfeldt of Monroeville was in the city today looking after some business affairs. Miss Eva Peoples of Sumner, 111., Is ( here to spend the winter with her father, John R. Peoples, and family. A message from Berlin tells of a mine horror near there this morning , resulting in the death of forty men. I Mr. and Mrs. Toalson returned this I afternoon to their home at Canton, Ohio, after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank Cramer. * I Andrew Shrerlock of Bryant returned to his home after being in the I city for a short while looking after ' some busines affairs. I C. C. Wilder of Monmouth is better In many respects. A serious complication with double pneumonia, however, is acute distention of the stomI ach. Miss Marie Tonnelller returned yesterday from Fort Wayne after a ; week’s visit with friends. She re- ' ports a very good time enjoyed during ' her visit. j D. B. Moore, the standard oil man. has purchased a fine black horse I which he will use in his oil wagon. He had It in the harness for the first ' time this afternoon. | The Young Men’s Social club will have a special meeting this evening at 1 the club rooms and all the members are asked to be on hands. Special business to be attended to. , John Joseph received a newspaper printed in the Syrian language, which came to him from New York. The entire paper is printed in that language with the exception of but a very fewwords. ■ On next Sunday afteracca at c'cloek’ " speci&i meeting ror men v. .- be held at the Methodist church. At this time it is expected that all the young men of the city will be in attendance. i Misses Myrtle Watts and Ina Everett spent the afternoon in Fort ; Wayne. Miss Watts has visited here since Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Watts, but will return to her work at Toledo, Ohio, Saturday. i The horse sale yesterday brought a good crowd of men to Decatur. The horses as in'the first went at low prices, most discouraging to the men in charge. The price on horses is badly off from some cause or other. I Fred Rohrer of the Berne Witness is one of those at Indianapolis this week fighting the repeal of the county local option bill, or any change in the bill. According to his paper he spoke before the committee last night. I Many of the horse buyers who were in the city yesterday attending the I horse sale, remained over until today, to attend to business relative to the shipping of horses to their places of business in the east, where they will dispose of them at private sales. I Rev. Church, new pastor of the Methodist church, called at this office today on his getting-acquainted tour ' of the down-town district. We found 1 him a very pleasant, affable gentleman, whom we predict will make many friends in Decatur during his stay. —o

FOLEW’S KIDNEY PILLS. Are tonic in action, quick in results. A special medicine for all kidney and bladder disorders. Mr. and Mrs. .1. Boekley, Fort Wayne, Ind., says; '‘My busband and myself were both troubled with severe pains in the back and were recommended to take Foley’s Kidney Pills. We did so and the results were wonderful. After taking them a short time the backache left myself and also my husband and we have been perfectly cured ever since. We feel we owe our good health to the timely use of Foley's Kidney Pills.” For sale by Holthouse Drug Co. — o—HOUSES FOR RENT—Two 4-room houses on South Third street. Inquire of Dyonis Schmitt. 15tC LOST —Tire chain for automobile. Finder please return to the Bowers Realty Co. Was lost in the city of Decatur. 12t3

D[~ 11 •- '*.l f"".'**l LJLUL ■' lll tSale of Ladies Dress Boots | Two Choice Creations I SUEDE BUTTONS . . $3.00 ■ PAT-VELVET BUTTON $2-50 ' I - ... i ~ - ""— = B Winnes Shoe Store.

Chambenaln’s Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases. Sold by all dealers. 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 Try this test in a “Wear-Ever” Aluminum Cooking Utensil —- > ■■■ Place a cake of chocolate tn a “Wear-Ever” saucepan without grating, without adding water melt oner a low fire, without stirring. Covcclck will net ftje. EC A/.'SB ASm'niici hcat» tjuicLer naod retains heat longer than other materials of which cooking utensils ■re made. You can save at least five minutes cooking each meal—9o hours off your fuel bill for the year! •‘WEAR-EVER” Aluminum Cooking Utensils save food too, and expense for replacing utensils worn out or burnt out. They are practically everlasting. “WEAR-EVER” ware cannot rust, is unaffected by fire, is strong, light to handle and most durable. With aluminum there is no danger of poisonous compounds forming with acid fruits or foods. Replace utensils that Wear Out with utensils that “Wear-Ever” Let us supply you with WEAR-EVER. the one-quart sauce- yzqSpx. pan advertised in womens publications t 1— L-yA and show you other 'T A LU - Ldutensils bearing the “Wear-Ever” tradeB * rt TRADE Hffltl! JOHpJ BROCK

| OUR BIG JANUARY SALE IS STILL ON | 1® i Lot ladies’ skirtsjgo’at $2.50 $6.00 ladies’ skirts go at . . . • $4.10 i $6.50 ladies’ skirts go at . . . . $5-25 Ifj $lO to $16.50 ladies’ skirts goat . . $8.25 □ $12.50 ladies’ suits go at . , . $7.50 [g m $17.50 ladies’ suits go at $10.50 r H S2O to’ $25 ladies’ suits go at . . $15.00 Ip | $27 to $35 ladies’ suits go at . . $16.50 B i $1.75 Ladies’ tailored waists at . . $1.25 L $4.50 Ladies, silk waists go at . . . $2.75 D $6.50 Ladies’ silk waists go at . . . $4.00 3 $7.50 Ladies’silk waists go at . . $5.00 || g j k Allj'coats and furs go at cost. We still have embroideries on sale. All g Ci goods at these prices are strictly cash. rrj THE BOSTON STORE. I

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