Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 8 April 1911 — Page 3

Are You Fixed ...for tomorrow? Are your shoes presentable? We had one of the old fashioned busy days today. Sold lots of shoes and oxfords. Everybody seemed to be satisfied. Better drop in tonight and let us fix you up, Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

«O*O*O«U*O0O«O ♦ O*O*O«O>O41 ’ WEATHER FORECAST j *o*o<o*o»o ♦ o*o>o<o<o<o»o$ Cloudy and unsettled tonight; Sunday fair and not much change in temperature. Little Ralph Foughty has recovered from the measles. The condition of Dorsey Hoagland remains about the same. Nelson and Wilson Moser of Wren, Ohio, were here yesterday on business. John Kiracofe suffered a bad sprain of the left wrist in a fall from his wheel. F. G. Rehm, president of the Willshire bank, was a business visitor in the city toray. Raymond Bremerkamp went to Portland this morning, where he was transacting business affairs during the day. Mrs. Nettie Schrock and Mrs. E. B. Adams attended the production of "Egypta” at the Majestic theater, Fort Wayne, last evening.

Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. Capital $120,000 f Surplus . $30,000 F C’ ®" Niblick, President .54 I Z!^^ 53 ) ’Ht s # M - irschand John Niblick ■ if jS'M X 5/ Vice Presidents E. X. Ehinger, Cashier, „ m .7D . Farm loans &If ♦ rj/7 nCaU a Sp ec i a ]ty Refkct . J Resolve Col ! i e ± ons PLANT a?Fa™ y r- , . . able Rates. A Bank Account CULTIVATE IT Ac^O daAs You Cultivate Your Crops tion Con- | And Good Habits, wthSafe AND THE HARVEST Will Be I Extended | Abundant And Satisfactory! Patrons We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits . 7..—.- -j-. mi iMiiin i itMmwnmnMwrr — ! — •tt-w? IOS OSO IOIOBOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB □ J S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. ■ ■ 2 o ■ * ° o ■ ® o o ' 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- g 0 lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ * farms The company would be pleased to have B 2 vou call at its office and see its offerings. The com- o ■ nanv has plenty of five per cent money to loan on g 2 Enable terns. Let the Sehimeyer Abstact • Company prepare your abstract of title. 1 wenty B B years experience, complete records. O 2 The Bowers Realty Co. S q ' French Quinn, Secty. 3 OIOBOBOSOSOBOWOSOBOHOaiOBOBO

Miss Hague of Pleasant Mills was a celler here today. John Reiter was at Portland this morning, where he was looking after business during the day. Miss Georgia Meibers went to Willshire, where she will visit With friends for a few days. Samuel Kunkel of Monmouth was a business visitor in the city yesterday and called on relatives here. Mrs. Charles Teeple went to Monmouth today to spend the day with her father, Simeon Fordyce. Miss Pansy Bell will leave tomorrow for Elyria, Ohio, for a visit with her brother, Harry Bell, and family. Mrs. Otto Kirsch and daughter, Helen, left yesterday afternoon for Fort Wayne, where she will visit over Sunday with her parents. Miss Edna Lower left yesterday afternoon for her home at Ossian, where she will spend Sunday after teaching here during the week. The Misses Ireta and Gladys Butler and Naomi Van Camp had a pleasant vipit at the Dent school, of which Miss Clara Boknecht is teacher.

Buy fertilizer now for oats of Henry Knapp. Walter Johnson was assisting Atz & Steele today. David Wealing of Preble was a business visitor here today. Tom Leonard Is confined to his home, nursing a case of lagrippe. W. G. Spencer made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Noah Sheets will move to the Jacob Atz property on Third street. Chauncey Lautzeuhelser of Berne was a business caller In the city today. J. R. Porter returned today from a week's visit with his sons in Parker City. Fertilizer will pay you $5.00 for SI.OO on your oats crop.—Henry Knapp. The season is late, buy fertilizer and push the oats along.—Henry Knapp. I have a car load of fertilizer on hand for oats; price the lowest. — Henry Knapp. Trace Nelson will leave tonight for Indianapolis, where he will spend Sunday with friends. Isabel, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cloud, is quite sick with measles and complications. George Simmers, the popular Monroe street meat market man, paid a •flying visit to Monmouth today noon. The most beautiful and attractive hats being worn this season are to be had at the Bowers Millinery Appartments over the Bowers Realty Co. Edwin and Clarence,’sons of H. J. Thompson, are at Crawfordsville, spending their week's school vacation with their grandfather, Edward McCarter. A new cash register has been added to the candy department of the Steele & Weaver racket store, in addition to one used for general purposes. Tom Miller of West Wabash street is reported stronger today, but his condition is such that no hope is given for his ultimate recovery.—Bluffton News. If you are looking for something new in the millinery line, it is not too late to secure the best, as we have just received a large lot of beautiful bats and trimmings. The Bowers Millinery. Miss Lydia Bollman is suffering from a nervous breakdown attending serious trouble with an ulcerated tooth, the roots of which were locked, making the extraction of the tooth very difficult. The Monroeville Breeze contains a cut of the Rev. Richard Spetnagel of South Bend, superintendent of the South Bend district of the Anti-Saloon League, who will speak there and at Dixon Sunday. Miss Bess Schreck, teacher of music and art in the city schools, who is attending the Northern Indiana Teachers’ association at Indianapolis, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Dr. Smith, while there. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. McMichael enjoyed as their guests on last Frida;’ the former’s mother, Mrs. McMichael, and son, Ray,'of near Willshire; also Ernest Topp of Wren, Ohio. The dav was spent in a social way and enjoyed very much by all. We are in a position to satisfy your wants in anything to be had in the millinery line. Our place is complete with everything new from the best and largest firms in the business. Come in, we will be glad to show you. Bowers Millinery. Miss Gladys Meyers gave a slumber party Thursday night in compliment to Miss Winifred Ellingham of Indianapolis. Other guests were Dorothy Dugan. Veda and Leah Hensley and Glennis Mangold. The affair was a most delightful reunion for the girls. Mrs. John Reitz of Merril, Mich., who has been visiting with her son, J. L. Reitz, left today noon for Fort Wayne, where she will visit with relatives until tomorrow, when she Will return home. She was cccompanied to Fort Wayne by her daughter-in-iaw, Mrs. J. L. Reitz, who will remain until tomorrow. She will be accompan-j here by her sister, Miss Josephine Eiting, who has been visiting in Fort Wayne, a few days. Stories of the war never grow old, as was evidenced by the great interest manifested in the “Civil War Day by Day of Ffty Years Ago Today" articles which are appearing in the Indianapolis Star, both daily and Sunday. The articles have been highlycommended by men prominent in G. A. R. circles, as well as by teachers of history. These articles appeal to the veteran for the reason that they recall the soul-trying days of 18611865; to the younger generation because they give an insight into that memorable conflict in a concise, and yet highly interesting way. They are history, but not history put up in dry, matter-of-fact way. To add furtbe' interest to the articles they are strikingly illustrated

Kit Cowan of Bobo was a business visitor here today. A baby girl was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Harve Smith. Dan Beery was a business caller at Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. John W. Tyndall and son, Ralph, were Fort Wayne callers today. * Miss Ethel Fuhrman was at Berne today attending the conference. Gust Yager and Charles Houck of Bluffton weye business visitors here yesterday. Miss Chloe Studabaker of Bluffton will be the guest of Miss Lilah Lachot over Sunday. Mrs. A. McMillen of Pleasant Mills visited here today with her hister, Mrs. D. B. Erwin. William Singleton left this morning for McGill, Ohio, where he will visit with some relatives who are ill. Josephine Shoemaker, Vera Rademaker and Verena Niblick will go to Lima Sunday to be the guests of friends. John Falk, the jovial druggist, is wearing a weary face today because of a case or tonsllitis with which he is suffering. Mrs. Frank Parent and daughter, Mrs. John Hessler, went to Fort Wayne this morning for a few days' visit with relatives. W. A. Kuebler is home from Shelby, Ohio, where he has been for the past week on account of the sickness of his mother. Mrs. Frances Kuebler. Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughter, Naomi, and the Misses Jean Lutz and Rowena Shoaf went to Fort Wayne today to see the matinee production of “Egypta.” A message received from New York City from Eli Sprunger announced that their cargo of Belgium horses had been loaded on the train and were on their way here, and that they woud probably arrive Sunday. Mrs. N. H. Wllgoner of Monroe transferred here this morning on her way to Fort Wayne to get her niece, Eva, six year old daughter of Mrs. Grace Wagoner. Miss Eva has been sick and it is thought the change to the country air will do her good. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hubner of near Honduras, transferred here this morning on their way to Three Rivers, Michigan, for a visit with their son, Ed. On their return trip they will stop off at Sturgis, Michigan, for a visit with their oldest son, Frank. Vane Weaver is proud of his coop of -ten fine chickens. Yesterday three hens and a rooster were missing and he was indignant over what !he supposed was a theft. He was i surprised this morning to find them in the haymow, where some practical i joker had no doubt hidden them. DAYTON, OHIO IS NEXT CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE of an unusual character, as Rev. .1. L. Buyer, of San Pierre, Indiana. Mr. I Buyer is remembered in Adams county as the man who succeeded almost ■ single handed in putting the saloons out of Linn Grove during his pastorate there two years ago. It was his successful fight against the saloon element that brought him a letter from J. Frank Hanly, then governor of the state, commending his fearlessness and determination. Mr. Buyer’s work during the past two years at San Pierre has been uigmy successful. de erected a modern, up-to-date church building at a cost of $2,000 His labors resulted in fifty-five conversions and he increased the membership of the church from 177 to 211. During the past year a Young People’s Alliance was organized with forty members, which organization has already raised $l5O for benevolent purposes. The Sunday school has had a remarkable growth, being four times larger in attendance than when he went to the field. Mr. Buyer leaves the charge in a prosperous condition, and the people have offered to raise his salary SIOO if he returns, but his desire to have high school facilities for his children makes his return very improbable. Wherever Mr. Buyer is sent, the peo-ple'-will find him a man who is not afraid of hard work, and who is fearless in his attacks upon sin of every description. o L. C. Mills & Co. will take in all kinds of stock every Saturday. Monroe, Ind. 8116* GAS CONSUMERS No Discount after the 10th. Please call at office. \ Indiana Lighting COMPANY.

JERSEY COW SALE! The undersigned will offer at public sale at Aug. Schlickmann’s feed barn, one car load of Jersey Cows and Heifers, all high grade cattle, on Wednesday, April 12th, 1911 BEGINNING AT 1:00 O’CLOCK 28 Head of CoWs and H-eifefs Including 4 Jersey Cows, 4 to 8 yrs. old, with calf by side; 6 two year old Heifers, with calf by side; 8 Heifers will be fresh from now on until August; 9 head of Yearlings, all high grade heifers, and the rest are grade cows. All good young cattle, not an old cow in the bunch. > Attend This Sale and I will Treat You Right TERMS.-Three and Six Months NOAH FRAUHIGER, Owner. JOHN SPUHLER, Auct.

LOST —A key ring, containing five keys. Finder return to this office. 76t3 LOST —A gold bund ring, on Second street, in business district. Leave at this office and receive reward. 69t3 FOR RENT —Small cottage on Line street. Apply to Mrs. B. W. Sholty, 6<19 Monroe street, or 'phone 521. 75t6

A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE <J The officers and employees of this bank strive to see that patrons always find here a friendly atmosphere. <J You are doing us a good turn when you bring business of any nature to us. We appreciate it and want you to find it pleasure to come. <J Don’t stay away because your transaction is a small one. It is the sum of the small things that makes our deposits over six hundred thousand dollars. First National Bank of Decatur

FOR SALE—Sideboard and chona closet, combined; gasoline range and gasoline tank, at 240 N. stb St. 79t6

I Your working in the DARK when you cho- g ose a mild cigar because its wrapper is lightIf the filler does’nt match you’ll find it a harsh g strong smoke. ’ “THE WHITE STAG” I is mild all through. Satisfies your healthy appetite for one smoke and leaves you in turn « for another. Not enough nicotine to hurt ask * your doctor. E Then ask your dealer | VfiMBBMBHBMaBMHBMMBBHHMii *— ■ - — -—— S EXTRAVAGANT WOMEN wear their evening gowns, tailored ' suits, handsome waists and delicately colored feathers but a few times and give them away or lay them aside uni . til they are out of style because they ✓ don t know the advantages they may gain by bringing them to the Bowers Millinery. We can prolong the life ’ of your garments and feathers for long g> wear by having them first cleaned and L then dyed as often as you wish. —i THE BOWERS MILLINERY I San J, Water I H WMirbkl4l ■ Jll l > I Portland . , Cement only K BW materials required. We furnish all equipment at small cost. I &=a The demand exists now, the profits are large, and the busi- I | ness grows rapidly. The Pettyjohn Co. has established thousands I ■ of successful big paying plants. A hundred dollars will start you I right UaX'BE THE FIRST IN YOUR TOWN TO WRITE FOR PARTICULARS I ® We refer you to the publisher of this paper. , I , THE PETTYJOHN COMPANY, 666 Canal St, Terre Haute, Indiana I

LOST—A navy blue belt somewhere in the city. Finder return to Miss Edwina Van Camp and receive reward. 81tJ

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