Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 31 March 1911 — Page 3

Tan Boots For Men I We’ve a shipment nice Tan Button Boots for Men. One is made “College Cut”, comes just above the ankle, has a lighter colored top than the vamp, Hi-To, pinked tip and perforated vamp. Swagger thing for young men. j — $4.00 i Charlie V oglewede The Shoe Seller ,

>o*o*o»o*o*o*o « | WEATHER FORECAST I •'•o*o*o»o ♦ o*o*o*o>o<o*oi Cloudy with probably snow flurries tonight; Saturday fair with not much change in temperature. Joe Ramey is another measles victim. John Schug has returned from a I business trip to Berne. -Henry Koenemann was looking after the cattle markets at Hoagland today. Mrs. E. D. Jones and Miss Lucy McIntosh went to Fort Wayne this morning. True Miller went to Geneva this morning to take up some work there for a few days. Ralph Crill of Root township returned on the 4 o’clock car yesterday afternoon after attending to business here. “Jim and the Singer,” who appeared at the opera house Thursday evening, left this morning for Portland, where they have an engagement for this evening. V'

The Home of Quality XI Groceries fsmSSn-4 The ■wll 4 Cardinal Points s x /\ of The Grocery Business Cleanliness, Quality, Price, Service. You are Entitled to Them. We Observe Them All. See our window display tomorrow and you will not need to doctor your appetite. The good things there will make you go home with them. Hower and Hower, North of G. R. & I- Depot. » ’Phone 108. Hq Uo H 010 B O HOBODSOSOBOBOHOIOBOB J J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres, y • ' « ■ 0 o a H O O ■ • . n 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- - O lent bargains in city property and Adams < county Q » farms The company would be pleased to have B 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- < ■ nanv has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ 2 reasonable terL Let the g ! Company prepare your abstract of title. — B 2 yearsjexperience, complete records. O O ■ ■ The Bowers RealtyjCo. ■ g Quinn, Secty. g 5.0.0.0.010.0M0.0-080.0-0.0

Henry Mayer made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Mike Meibers is quite sick with measles and pneumonia. Usual lenten services will be held this evening at 7:30 o’clock at the St. Mary’s church. Page Blackburn has purchased a new cash register for the convenience of his drug store. Mrs. G. W. Barnett and children left this morning for Redkey, where will make their home. All Pythian Sisters are requested to bear in mind the meeting to be held at their hall Saturday evening at ' o’clock sharp. George Massonee has erected an awning in front of his place of business which he recently opened on .Madison street. Mrs. Shafer Peterson went to Monmouth this morning to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Wolford, who is sick with the grip. Many of the foreign horse buyers attending the sale conducted Thursday by the Decatur Horse Sale company, returned home on the 4 o clock car.

Charles True of Poe was a business visitor here today. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Davis went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Brown were Ft. Wayne visitors this afternoon. Ferd Peoples went to Monmouth today to visit with relatives. Jacob Huser of Monroe township was here yesterday on business. W. A. Fonner of Root township was a business visitor here yesterday. James Spade of Willshire was a business caller here this morning. Harry Weldy was attending to business affairs at Monroe this afteri noon. . Mrs. Nancy Parrish of Monroe, who was shopping here this morning left at noon for her home. Mrs. W. C. Graham of Monroe_who was shopping here this morning, left this afternoon for her home. P. J. Thomas left today for Chicago after a visit with the L. T. Brokaw and L. B. Brokaw families . F. M. Trlcker of Monroe was the guest of friends in the city this morning and left at noon for his home. Orval Harruff was transacting business matters at Berne today, returning home on the afternoon train. ’ Miss Grace Walters of Monroe, who > for several days has been visitipg with her sister here, left this noon for r her home. Mrs. F. P. Halberstadt of Monroe, 1 who was a shopper here during the ? forepart of the day, left at noon for her home. i Miss Florine Edwards, stenographer s for the Erwin law and real estate office, was numbered among the sick i today and unable to be at work. 5 Six horse buyers who were in attendance at the horse sale conduct- } ed here yesterday, left this noon for I their respective homes in the east. Mrs. Clarence Winters returned today to her home in Fort Wayne from a visit in Bluffton with friends, stop--1 ping off here for a visit with relatives. E. Moser left this morning for Ft. Wayne to attend the meeting of the " Cuban Land & Development company, which was held today in the Vesey 1 law office. A flock of wild ducks were observ--1 ed this moring on the surface of the ’ river swimming placidly about, and several of the boys about town endeavored to secure one, but were uniformly unsuccessful in their hunt. A new chimney was today placed on the Bremerkamp building on Madison street, which is occupied by Didot, the jeweler,- The improvement had to be made on account of the fire which was discovered on last Sunday, which did slight damage. Mrs. O. D. Weldy and son, Bryce, who had been attending the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Sadie Myers, at Craigville, returned today to her home at Fort Wayne. She was accompan ied by her mother, Mrs. Adam Pease, and the latter’s granddaughter, Miss Beulah Myers. The condition of J. W. Young of Kokomo, father of Mrs. U. E. Cramer of this cijty, continues very low. Mr. Young, who is eighty-four years of age, suffered two bad falls March 10th, and has suffered much since, his mind being affected. Mrs. Cramer was with him during a part of his ill ness, returning this week. The Arthur Ford household goods are being moved from Muncie to this city, the family having leased the house on Sixth street vacated this week by M. A. Frisinger. Mrs. Ford and son will remain at Muncie with Mr. Ford’s parents until their son, who is sick with measles, recovers, when they will come to their new home here. —— — MISS BURWELL GETS GOOD JOB. (United Press Service.) Bluffton, Ind., March 31—(Special ■to Daily Democrat) —Miss Fanny Burwell, clerk in one of the local law offices, was today appointed by Judge Sturgis as official court reporter for the district composed of Wells and Hartford counties. The position is worth about $1,500 per year. — POLICE COURT NEWS. The case of the State vs. Warren Hamrick, asking that he be placed under a peace nond to prevent him from injuring his wife, was called this morning by ’Squire Stone, and the prosecuting witness failing to appear, the prosecutor made a motion to dismiss the case. It will be remembered that Hamrick was arrested last week on an affidavit sworn out by his step-daughter who had come from Lima, Ohio, to visit with her mother. A case was filed before ‘Squire Stone this morning entitled Charles Young vs. William O. Meyers, and is a civil suit on an unpaid account of $30.00. A summons was issued and the trial set for April 12th at 10:00 o’clock.

30WwliuHwi IB! JRwlB win. m HmSf w® h,(j carpct jM 7 AND RUG SALE Starts Tuesday ’ March 28th - 1911 > qj | and Ends Tuesday, April 4th. 1911. -wT —— — . We are going to give you a chance to buy your Spring Carpet or Rug at a big sacrifice. We will lay aside any Rug or Carpet until you needit which will not be long. E3IC CARPET BA RG Al NS LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3 All 75c Best All-QEc Best Cotton Chain 4Cc Best 10 Wire Taps 70c wools, This sale .U J this sale V. . H-J worth 95c . . I U lot 4 LOT 5 LOT 6 Good grade VelvetQQc Extra Half-wools 07c Good Grade Car- OOc Carpets, this sale u 0 this sale ... ul pets, all patterns LL ~ Special UO Bargains LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3 9x12 Tap. Rugs worth 9x12 Velvet Rugs worth 9x12 Axminster a Bar$10.75 EKf tbi . s $15.75 E 3 : $18,50 LOT 4 LOT 5 Fine Wilton Velvets (MO Cfl 22x54 Axminster Rugs (hl gO worth S3B to S4O at . . worth $2.50, this sale . This Sale Positively Ends on Tuesday, April 4th. 1911. INiloliclc and Company.

Acquaintance and Confidence f I People doing business, especially financial, must have confidence in each other You would’nt loan money to any body on ten ,■ minutes acquaintance Your confidence in people grows on acquaintance; its the same with this bank We want to be in position to loan money when needed to respon- I sible borrowers. There | is no better way to establish an acquaintance • than to deposit your finds here regularly. Now is a good time to begin First National Bank of Decatur

LOST —A key ring, containing five ' keys. Finder return to this office. 76t3 FOR SALE—Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale. The kind that lays and weighs. A setting of fifteen for J fifty cents. Ben Beckmeyet, ’phone 14 on O line. 76t12

BERNSTEIN'S =NEW STOf-E = Studebaker Block Two Doors South Interurban Station Decatur Ind. _ - - - -—. . — — I Our opening was a great success. We thank you for the liberal manner in which I •you patronized our inital sale and opening. Our policy and aim, will be first ariu ! | always, to merit your confidence and custom by selling you strictly relible merchan- I ® dise at roek bottom prices. Come in and see them. They will interest you/ Bar- | Il gain all over the store. « Shoes - - - - Shoes Special TABLE OILCLOTH Special I $3.50 Mens Gun Metal or Tan fit) nr All Colors And Patterns |2c yd. Oxfords wZiOJ — ■ I $2.50 Mens Patent Blucher <?| OR Special WINDOW SHADES Special I slloes ’ 1 Green window Shades 6f t. long I7cyd I $2.50 Ladies Gun Metal or Pat- 0 | Q R ent Button or lace wliuw o . , I $2.00 Mens Satin Calf 4E SpeC ‘ a ’ f “I. ICO Special ■ shoe uliTu Standard Calico 4c yd. z Special Table Linens s P ecial special Toweling special I 35c Bleached Table Linen 19c yd. Good Quality Toweling 4 l-2c yd. Special Petticoats S P ecial Special Shirtwaist Special I $1.50 White Muslin Petticoats QOm $1.50 Ladies Shirt Waist Low QO a I also Black Mercerized Satteen uOu And High Neck uOu

' FOR SALE —Barred Plymouth Rock eggs. A setting of fifteen for fifty ' cents. ’Phone 14 on O line. 74t12 ■ EGGS FOR SALE —The Rose Combed Rhode Island Reds, three cents an egg, or forty-nve cents a setting of fifteen. Mrs. Gabriel Evans, Pleasant Mills. Ind. 76t30

LOST —A golct band ring, on Second street, in business district. Leave at this office and receive reward. 691: AGENTS—Either ' sex, to distribute free packages, Perfumed Soap Pov, der. Good pay. All or spare time. N. money needed. Dept. 5, 3422 Lincoln Ave., Chicago, 111.