Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 10 February 1911 — Page 3

Men Near Rubbers All Sizes Tomorrow 59c Charlie V oglewede] The Shoe Seller

z jl 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 sow with us where you will be paid 3 per cent interest for six months and 4 per cent interest for twelve months. THE OLD Adams Count y Bank

• -f •• '^' : you p a y loc f° r an / ’ , y Imported Havana Cigar i Figure it Out you are P ayin & ab °utsc 1 *P u *“ in Import Duty and the rest for tobacco and manufacture. These are actual facts. Now if you want to rs save that nickel and at the same time get just as much smoke satisfaction try our “White Stag” cigar. Finer Flavor and |> More Pleasing in Aroma than any importin ed cigar at double the price, and you || double the purchasing power of your cigar $ money. | FIGURE IT OUT. TRY IT OUT. JBOBOBOBO BOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. £ O ■ O a o a The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have H you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on a reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty g years experience, complete records. ■ O The Bowers Realty Co. a French Quinn, Secty. g 108080801080880808080808080

Elton Brown was a business caller at Portland today. The little village of Markle is to have a new town hall. John Smitley went to Monroe for a short stay on business. Miss Cora Barker went to Fort Wayne to spend the day. George Wemhoft made a trip north on the interurban yesterday afternoon. Miss Marie Teeple went to Monmouth this morning to the Henry Bauman home. Frank Kern of Fort Wayne was in the city today attending to some business affairs. The Misses Edna Hoffman and Lucile Hale spent last evening in Fort Wayne the guests of Miss Gladys Miller. Surveyor Charles Ernst and Orval Harruff were at Geneva today, trying to locate what is known as the Joseph Christman ditch. Mrs. N. A. Mitchell of Frankfort, who has been visiting with a son at Wren, Ohio, transferred here yesterday afternoon on her way to Fort Wayne to visit with a daughter. Among Decatur Phi Delta Kappas here for the basketball game this evening are Glen Falk, Otto Green, Edgar Gerber, Vane Weaver, Harry Jeffries, Dick Peterson, Tracy Nelson and Vaughn Murray.--Bluffton News.

»O*O*OCOCO4OCO * 0*0«0«0<04 I WEATHER FORECAST I <j*o#o*o>o ♦ oco*oco*o*o*ot Fair tonight and Saturday; Saturday rising temperature. Mrs. Gick went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Alic© Dailey was a Fort Wayne visitor today. Mrs. Geo, Gill of Willshire was in Fort Wayne today . 3. D. Myers made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning, John Barnett made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. J. S. Colchin made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Laura Van Camp made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Walter Johnson is confined to his home at Tocsin with the grip. J. M. Rice left this morning on a business trip to South Whitley . Dr. J. C. Grandstaff of Preble was a business visitor here yesterday. Elmer Sprague of Monroeville was a business visitor here yesterday. Albert Numbers of Bluffton was a business visitor ifi the city today. Mrs. Reuben Baxter of Monmouth was a business visitor here today. William Johnson, formerly of Sheldon, will move to this city to reside. C. W. Brunstetter of Willshire was a business caller at Fort Wayne today. Miss Nellie Brown of Fort Wayne will visit for a few days at Willshire with friends. Miss Donna Sowers went to Fort Wawne this morning for osteopathic treatment tor a cold. Mrs. J. F. Lachot left yesterday afternoon for a few days’ visit with friends in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Homer Craig returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after a visit here with relatives. Frank Kitson will leave for North Dakota next Tuesday, where he will be employed by Charles Gage. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cramer went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. Grace Reynolds. Dan Beery is busily engaged in buying horses roi tne next sale to be held at the First street stables on the 16th.

Attend the Valentine social to be given Monday evening, February 13th, at the Ben Hur hall by the Ruth Circle of the Christian church. D. M. Hensley went to Fort Wayne today to close a contract for advertising matter in the Fort Wayne papers for the Leah Medicine company. One of the most interesting shows in the moving picture line seen in this city for some time was the one last evening at the Star, when Mr. Stoneburner presented Dr. Crippen crossing the Atlantic. The infant son of Fred Wurst, a resident of the south part of the city is lying at the point of death from a serious attack of pneumonia. The baby is but six weeks old and small hopes are entertained for its recovery. Albert Kindle of Adams county and Marion (Jarton were business visitors in Montpelier this morning. This afternoon they went to Fort Wayne. Mr. Kindle, who has patented a new harrow, is trying to place ttie invention in the hands of some large manufacturing firm. —Bluffton News. The Phi Deltas, who went to Bluffton for a game of basket ball with the Phi Deltas of that place, returned home early this morning with the look of defeat on their face. Although they have not been meeting with the best of success so far they are not discouraged, and will seek honors in the future. At the high school gymnasium Friday evening, the basket ball team of the Portland school will meet the fast Decatur five in what promises to be the best game of the season. For Portland, the line-up will be: Bush, center; Dickes and Wilkinson, forwards: Skinner and .Spencer, guards. The game will be called at 8 p. m. Portland Review. 9 Martin Reef, one of the best citizens of Jefferson township, was here today and renewed his allegiance to the Democrat. Mr. Reef has recently purchased an extra forty acres of Jefferson township soil from the William Hill heirs, giving him a farm of 120 acres, and as good as will be found anywhere, it being as Mr. Reif says, one of the kind on which you can raise anything you want to. Mrs. Grace Reynolds, wife of Christopher Reynolds, died Wednesday night at the family home, 1102 Broadway, from Bright's disease, at the age of twenty-three years. Surviving relatives include the husband, a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Hawley; a brother, Samuel Teeple, and two half brothers, Lawrence and Orin Teeple. Funeral services Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence.—Fort Wayne Sentinel. Mrs. Reynolds was formerly Miss Grace Teeple of this city.

S. E. Hite was a business caller in Fort Wayne today. 8. E. Hite made a bmJness trip to Fort Wayne this afternobn. L. A. Graham was a Fort Wayne business visitor this afternoon. W. G. Spencer made a business trip 1 (o Fort Wayne this afternoon. Bernard Terveer was a business caller at Fort Wayne this afternoon. Joseph Grim returned on the 1 o’clock car to his home in Root township. Joseph Lower from east of the city | was here today looking after business interests. George Dutcher of Indianapolis was 1 nthe city this morning for a short stay on business. Mrs. Albert Bailey went to Monkiouth on the 2:30 car to call on Mrs. Henry Bauman, who is ill. The Ben Hurs will hold an important session this evening and all the members are requested to be present. Mr. and Mrs. John Christen and daughter-in-law, Mrs. E. S. Shrlsten, will this evening attend the Royal Neighbors’ initiation. * Miss Laura Callow of Wren, Ohio, Bister of Mrs. J. A. Smith of this city, is lying at the point of death and her recovery is deemed impossible. Miss Josephine Shoemaker, who has been sick for the past week, is reported no better today. It is hoped by her many friemft that she will soon recover. Miss Anna Winnes lost a favorite cat by death Thursday afternoon, the death resultin gsupposedly from ptomaine poisoning, from eating salmon which stood in a can.

MR. KALVER IS BRAVE a _____ CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE a problem which is watched with eager interest. They, of course, are in Sonora rather than Chihuahua. “ ‘At El Paso the Americans have been lining the hill tops, the roofs of houses and even the box cars, with field glasses in their hands. These positions they will evacuate speedily when Mausers and howitzers are actually under operation. After the first shot is fired the war wil inot be popular and those present will know that it is not a matinee. “‘Americans in Jaurez are moving back and forth between the cities, although they have been warned of the attack on the city. They spend their night in El Paso but they go over to Jaurez in the day time to feed their live stock and look after their interests in general.' ” INTO DEATH'S SLEEP. CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE The funeral services will be held at 1:3 Oo’clock Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren church and interment will be made at the Maplewood cemetery. o POSTS! POSTS!! POSTS!!! We have just received several car loads of Red Cedar and Chestnut posts. We have them sawn, split and hewn four sides at prices that are right and can’t be beat. Also a car of corner posts. These are the finest posts that we have ever received and we want to sell them quick to make room for more. See us before you buy. We have the best for the money. KIRSCH, SELLEMEYER & SONS. o eastern star order. All members of the Order of Eastern Star are requested to be at the meeting this evening. UNION CHAPEL U. B. CHURCH. ' Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. Preaching, 10:30 a. m. AH are welcome.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK DECATUR, INDIANA 47- • Interest per annum Paid on -Certificates left 12 Months. 3 ■ Interest per annum, raid Oh Certificates left 6> Months. DIRECTORS JP. W. Smith ' D. Schmitt W. A. Kaehler C. A Dugan D. Spcai.g . E. C. Bleelce M. F. Rice CAPITAL

□□□□□□□□ CZJ □□□£=]□(=□□ fe How About That Old | Tumbled Down Fence? = | WHY NO REPLACE IT WITH THE Mi UIM W Hit i« E — - II ■■■ ■■■ I a 1. I I ] | 1 Every Rod Guaranteed or Z M ’ zdksi Your Money Back. You | — to be the judge. Fence Stretcher Free. See M U me for prices. I guarantee to make the price right. ““ pnnro Dncfc have a car Cedar Posts on the track at the G. R. Ivilii r vjlj & J,, freight house ready to unload. Nicest you ever saw i for the price. Come and see them. I have a car of Red Cedar Anchor Sts posts on the road, cut from the best of stock, three sizes 6t07,7 to 9,9 to 10 . 9to 10 ft. long. Posts 3by 4 in. top 22c, 4bys in top 30c, hewed four sides. U I s Leave word at Parrish’s restaurant or drop me a card. B i rtoWai'd W. ShaGkley I S /Vgent, DoGatlii, Indiana. i I— S B S mQEZDOD

FOR SALE. I have city property for sale at a great sacrifice. Let me show you some of them. Also farms at bargain prices. W. H. MYERS, Real Estate. 24 e-od Phone 301. GAS CONSUMERS No Discount Rafter the 10th. Please call at office. Indiana Lighting COMPANY.’

sag j BELOW COST I f We still have a few coats in Ladies, Misses I I and Infants that we have on sale at less S S than cost. <JWe also have a few Suits and g g skirts on sale. <JAII silk and Tailored 8 1 waists at cost, and don’t forget the Blan- 8 1 ket sale is still on, and if you are in need S I of Blankets, cotton or wool’ now is the time f gj to buy them, you can save money by buy- || a iny them now j BOSTON STORE |

FARMER-Make a Note of This. Lou can get possession, If you buy at once, of the following exceptionally low priced farms. Most of the far ms in this section are already rented for the season from March Ist, 1911 to March Ist, 1912, but here is your chance to get located. 80 acres, 7 miles south-west of the city, 1 mile from the interurban with new house and fair barns; farm has good fences, is fairly well tiled, price $7500.00, mortgage $4000.00. < 120 acres, 1% miles from good market town, good buildings, price SIOO.OO per acre, mortgage, $6000.00. 160 acres, 4% miles direct west of Monroeville with good buildings, price SIIO.OO per acre, mortgage can be carried for large amount. We also own 158% acres, on interurban, 5 miles from Monroevil.e, that is not rented for 1911. MONROE W. FITCH & SONS, THE EARTH MEN. Call the Above Concern at Their Expense. Both Telephones. Opp. P. O.