Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 2 February 1911 — Page 3

Rubber Boots Are Too High Priced ..for the amount of wear you get out ofjthem. We know this as well as you do. For this very reason it is to your interest to see that you get the best that your money will buy. We make ita rule to sell only the tested brands in fact we cannot now recall when we had a pair that did not prove up to the average in wear. We carry high and low instep boots and can fit most any foot. • Charlie Voglewedej The Shoe Seller

Democrat Want Ads Pa\ IL ■ I Start Now The savings account. To put it off means much lost for that money now on your person is certain to be spent in one way or the other. A savings account is the first step to material success —start it now with us where you will be paid 3 per cent interest for six months and 4 per cent interest for twelve months. THE OLD I Adams Coan iy Bank

I THE BEST 5c CIGAR | I The WHITE STAG <JT Suppose you put it up MJ to us to “make good” on this statement. Try one. That ••will satisfy you quicker than just talk. Cleanly Made Made at Home For Sale by All Dealers. HOIO ■O■ O■ o ■OBODBOiOBOiO ■ 010 lO■ 8 J S Be were, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. a g o ■ » o o ■ ■ o o ■ The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- £ " lent bargains in city property and Adams county Q ■ farms The company would be pleased to have B J vou call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q ■ nanv has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ £ reasonable te/ms. Lenthe Schirmeyer Abstract » ■ Company prepare your abstract of tide, twenty £ years experience, complete records. O O 5 o The Bowers Realty Co. V T , French Quinn, Secty. £ “■OIOBOBOSOIOWOBOBOIOIOMOBO

• ,*USOeO»C4O*O • O*O*O*O*O« | WEATHER FORECAST ! * * o>o>o>o ♦ o*o»o*o»o<o*ot Fair tonight and Friday; much colder tonight. —— - ... ,—j.D. W. Sprang made a business trip to Fort Wayne. Al Fristoe of Geneva was after some business here this morning. John Lachot went to Portland this morning and then to Celina on business. Mrs. Rachel Mallonee has not been so well the past few days, but is getting better again. Stella Kuntz of Berne was in the city this morning to take her weekly musical instruction Dr. Grandstaff of Monmouth has returned home after being a business caller in the city today. For Sale-Indian Runner Duck Eggs Heavy laying strain. —Price $1 for 13; $2 for 30. Order soon, —Herman Miller, Decatur, Ind., R. R. 5, Box 46. 19 t 30

Judge J. T. Merryman went to Fort Wayne this morning. Henry Koenemann was a business visitor at Hoagiand today. E. A. Mann was attending to contract work at Portland today. Ed Vancll made a business trip to Berne this morning, returning home on the afternoon train. Rolland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith, is recovering from an attack of the grip and tonsllitls. P. B. Dykeman, who made a short visit with friends at Richmond, returned hottie this morning. A large number of people from the south part of the county were in the city today taking In the horse sale. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Moyer left today for Fort Wayne, where they were guests of friend during the day. Albert Acker is still Improving from his recent illness and is now able to carry on his regular lipe of work. Mrs. R. M. Kaough and son, Edwin, of Fort Wayne are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bowers. """’.Mrs.^Chauiicey _ Hrokaw is-recover-ing from illness and is able to be up again and to take her meals at the family table. Jesse Schug, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phi! Schug, today began work on the Fort Wayne &> Springfield, learning the duties of conductor. A. P. Beatty was a business caller at Indianapolis today and will also make a short stay at the legislature while at the capital city. The revivals at the various churches are still in progress and are becoming of more interest each day. Much good is being done. The frost being out of the ground, Henry Knapp i» carrying forward thei excavation of the cellar for his building on East Monroe street. O. L. Vance went to Fort Wayne last evening, where he was called account of the illness of Mrs. Vance, who is at the hospital there. Fred Hoffman returned today to Lynn to look after the closing up of the work of a big contract, which they have ben working on for some time. Mrs. Foster Arbaugh of Bluffton is in the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wisehaupt. She will remain until Mrs. Wisehaupt recovers from her recent illness.

The Bluffton Phi Deltas, who played a basket ball game here last evening, with members of the local Phi Delta team, returned to their home on the late train last night. There is still much sickness throughout the city and several of the cases are said to be serious ones. Careful attention is required and the physicians are kept busy day and night answering the many calls. Mr' and Mrs. Archer Shady and children of Magley left today for Elkhart to make a short stay with relatives. Mr. Shady, who has been in failing health for some time, will go from there to Pasadena, Texas, in the hope that he will be relieved of his sickness. Miss Kate Hammell, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. p. B. Smith, South Meridian street, returned to her home at Decatur Wednesday morning, called home by the illness of her mother. She was accompanied home by Mrs. Smith.—Portland Review. Mr. and Mrs. John Chronister and Mrs. Loren Lake and sons, Ernest and Carroll, and their niece, Miss Della Wolfe, of Monterey, left this morning for Auburn, where they will visit with the former two ladies’ parents, and Miss Wolfe’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Hawk. The doors and windows for the new Zion’s Lutheran parsonage on West Monroe street have arrived and have been put in the house, which is practically finished, except the inside work which of course requires the greatest care. The progress made in the building of this home has been rapid. The hdme will be one of the best and most comfortable of the new houses of the city. Mrs. James Ulmer went to Fort Wayne this morning to see her husband, who underwent an operation in the hospital there about two weeks ago for appendicitis. He is making a satisfactory recovery, but must remain in the hospital for some time longer. Mrs. Ulmer was accompanied to the hospital today by her husband's sister Mrs. Stephen Lewis, and sis-ter-in-law, Mrs. Winnie Ulmer. —Bluffton News. April 30th has been set aside this year as “Tuberculosis Day,” and will be observed in 200,000 churches in the county in a manner similar to that of “Tuberculosis Sunday” in 1910, when over 40,000 sermons were preached on the prevention of consumption. In the first case official announcement of the occasion made by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, the leaders of the movement state that they hope to enlist all of the 33,000,000 church members in the country.

B. F. Briner of Route 5 visited the horse sale today John Andrews of Monroe was a buyer at the sale today. Jonas Leichty of Geneva was here on business today. Fred Mutchler made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Attorney J. C. Moran returned this morning from IndianajioliH. Rev. H. C. Jaus of St. Johns was a business visitor here today. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Danner of near South Salem were shoppers here. Mrs. Joseph Boling of Willshire, spent the day shopping in the city. P. B. Dykeman who was a visitor at Richmond has returned home. Charles Yager and James P. Haefling went to Indianapolis this morning. Mrs. J. L. Spence of Willshire, 0., went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit. Henry Werllng of route eleven was among the business callers in our city today. Julius Helderman is still on the, sick list suffering with an attack of stomach trouble. D. J. Schwartz, the State Life Insurance man, made a business trip to , Fort Wayne. Charles W. Kiracofe, of Glenmore, Ohio, transferred, here today on his way to Fort Wayne. John Joseph went to Fort Wayne i this morning to attend to business | affairs for a short while. Elijah Liberger of Huron, North Dakota, transferred here on his way to | Delphos to transact business. Mr. John Holthouse returned home j yesterday from Bluffton where he was I looking after business interests. I Mrs. E. W. France of Pleasant Mills i returned home after visiting with her mother, Mrs. Yager, of this city. Jacob Sherer of Monroe was in our city today looking after business affairs and left at noon for his home. Al Fristoe of Geneva who was a business transacter here this morning left this noon for his home. Men engaged in railroad work state that an unusually large number of tramps are on the road at this time. Mrs. M. B. Knouse of Warsaw, who has been visiting with the Moses families and other relatives, returned home today. Grandma Luttman of Root township came to this city today and from here went to Magley to visit with her son, Edward Luttman and family. Miss Anna Smalley hnd Miss Ella Gillon of Bluffton, and Miss Myrtle Plummer of Tocsin, were visiting with Mr. Charles Steele and family yesterday. J. M. Baker shipped eighteen head of horses to Decatur today.' They will be sold there Thursday in a sale put on by the Decatur Horse Sale company.—Bluffton News. Fred Winnes of Reedley, Cal., who for several weeks has been making a visit here with his mother, Mrs. H. Winnes, left this morning for Chicago and then from there left for hishome in the west. Today, the second of February, is known as candlemass day, a time on which candies to be used for the year are blessed, as well as those of the congregation, which are to be used during this time. Miss Bertha Bieberich who is at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne as the result of an operation for appendicites several weeks ago is improving and will get along alright from now on.

PROCTOR SALOON RESTRICTION. (United Press Service.) Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 2 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The question as to what will be done with the Proctor regulation bill came up today. It is understood that the governor will not sign the bill until the house holds caucus and discusses its amendment. The senate this morning passed a bill to accept the donation from Mr. Long and his wife for the erection of a state hospital, as a result of an amendment to the Proctor regulation bill adopted in the senate today saloons will be restricted to one for the first 500 population in a town or township, and an additional one for each one thousand population. o HELD CROSSING TOO LONG. Louis Doolittle, conductor on a westbound freight oh the Clover Leaf, allowed his train to hold a crossing a little too long this morning and as a result he was arrested at Marion by order of Prosecutor Parrish. An affidavit was filed early this morning by a citizen and a telephone message sent forward to intercept the man. Bond was secured by the conductor and he was allowed to finish his trip. He will arrive in this city tomorrow morning and will have his trial at ’Squire Stone’s court at 9 o'clock.

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NOTICE iv CREDITORS State of Indiana, Adams county. In the Adams Circuit Court, November term, 1910. Jsadore A. Kalver vs Decatur Furnace Company, No. 7803. To the creditors of the Decatur Furnace company. Notice is hereby given that by an order of the Adams Circuit Court, made and entered in the above cause all creditors are ordered and directed to fil“ their claims with the undersign de receiver, appointed in said cause, within thirty (30) days from this date. Dated this 9th day of January, 1911. R. D. MYERS, Receiver. A. P. Beatty, Attorney for Receiver. 7tlß - FOUND—A bull dog has strayed to the residence of Dick Hill. Owner can have same by calling there. What do you use? Your neighbor uses 49. Ilt6 F. V. Mills can furnish you with some good things to eat Heinz dill pickles, Heinz sweet pickles, Heinz sour pickles, beech nut Pimento cheese —the very best made, soft shell California walnuts, new Ruby prunes, pure Pennsylvania buckwheat flour, Virginia sweet pancake flour, Chase & Sanborn well known coffee, Jungleland books with Corn Flakes, Jersey sweet potatoes. 27t3

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