Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 96, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1911 — Page 3

Indeed I Do A customer said to me the other day, “you must like to sell good shoes, I’ve been trading with you for several years and your shoes have always been good”. I told him, indeed I do, I’ve got to sell good shoes because The Better .The Grade The Bigger The Trade. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

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Fair and warmer ’onight and TuesMrs. Malinda Fronefield of Fort Wayne was visiting here Saturday. Bart Boyce of Wabash township was here Saturday on business. Eli Meyers was among the business callers at Berne Saturday afternoon. Raymond Bremerkamp went to Portland Saturday to look after business. Glen Grim of Root township was a business visitor here Saturday aftemoon. John W. Cowan of Hartford gownship was a business visitor here Saturday. Miss Ruby Artman is visiting with her brother, James Artman, and wife at Portland. Charles Baker returned Saturday from Berne, where he has Ijpen working in the saw mill.

Old Adams County Bank Decatur. Indiana. ■ Capital $120,000 Surplus . $30,000 C. S. Niblick, President M. Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents E. X. Ehinger, -Cashier, — Doxd Farm loans a Specialty Reflect Resolve Collections ——■ — Made A NEST EGG »- _ '...J able Rates. Induces Other Eggs TO THE NEST THE FIRST DOLLAR! tion ConK DEPOSITED I With Safe To Your Bank Account Banking WILL INDUCE I Extended nTLnrRQ! To our (JillbKOl Patrons ——■o» We Pay 4 Per Cent Intereston 1 Year Time Deposits

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P. K. Kinney was looking after real estate business at Geneva today. Ben Garard of Auburn spent Sunday here with friends, returning to Auburn this morning. W. H. Fledderjohann le[t today for Richmond to look after business interests for a few days. Bert Segur arrived Saturday aftnoon from Angola for a visit with his father, Harvey Segur. John Schug was a business transactor at Berne today and from there left on his regular weekly trip. Chauncey Lautzenheiser of Berne was in the city today looking after business matters, which required his attention. Clem Heideman, who spent Sunday here with his mother left this morning Tor his place of business at; Geneva. John Reiter left today for Portland to resume his work on his regular trip after an over Sunday visit here with his family. The Misses Bessie and Nora Weber, returned last evening from a week’s visit with the C. Scherger family at Delphos, Ohio.

Mias Mamie Teepie went to Fort Wayne this morning. C. R. Hammeil made a 9 busineas trip to Columbia City today. Miss Nell Brown of Willshire, 0., was shopping here today. Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shroll, is sick with the measles. Miss Jennie Ernst of Peterson will spend the week as the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Herbert Lachot. Mr. and Mrs. Will Shoemaker and daughter, Mary, went to Ft. Wayne Saturday afternoon for an over-Sun-day visit with relatives. “Mother’s Day," which comes the second Sunday in May, will be observed on Friday, May 12th, in the public schools of Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hanna returned yesterday to their home in Fort Wayne after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schultz. Mrs. Alex Bowser and Miss Jennie Bowser returned to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon after being the guest of Mrs. Florence DeVllbiss. Charles Foughty returned Saturday afternoon to Bluffton, going by way of Fort Wayne on the 4 o’clock car, after attending court here. Miss Irene Evans was in the city Saturday afternoon for the first tin.e after a month’s illness with measles, tonsilitis and other complications. Miss Ora Hospinson of Geneva, who was in the city to take part in the contest here, was the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Snow. Mrs. Frank Moore of Missouri was in the city over Sunday visiting with Al Burdg and family. She will go from here to Bluffton to visit relatives. N. I. .Kiracot'e of Wren. Ohio, was here Saturday on business, his son, John, of the Smith & Bell office accompanying him home for an overSunday visit. Mrs. Ben Johnson returned to her home at Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon after spending the day here with her son, W. G. Kist. They are planning to come to this city to make their home. Misses Ada, Loretta ad Della Whiteneck, West High street, went to Ridgeville on the afternoon train Saturday to spend Sunday with their mother, Mrs. Martha Whtteneck — Portland Review. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ervin of Delphos, Ohio, who just last W'eek were united in marriage at that place, were in the city Sunday for a short stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ervin. They left today for their home and will go to housekeeping at once. Oliver Schug of the traction office was at Fort Wayne today making arrangemeqjs fur the special excursion rates to be run by this road Thursday, Friday and Saturday to Fort Wayne on account of the Ben Hur production at the Majestic theater. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McCrory will return the first of the week from Van Wert, Ohie. where they were called Friday evening by the illness of Mr McCrory’s mother, Mrs. Samuel McCrory, aged eightynwo, who is suffering from heart trouble, but who is nr»v better. Mrs. Philip Brinneman went to Decatur this morning, where she will visit for a few days at the home of her son, Jesse Brinneman, and family. Several members of the Brinneman family are confined to their home in Decatur on account of illness.—Bluffton News. A letter received by D. N. Erwin from his wife states that she has visited With both her brother, Fred Falk and family at Jonesboro, Ark., and with her sister, Mrs. Horace Callow, and family at West Plains, Mo., and found them all much better. Members of both families having been ill. Friday waS a big day at Decatur, where file schools of' Berne, Geneva and Decatur held a musical and literary contest. There was a big crowd in the town. Prof. Lee I>. Driver of thia City acted as judge of the Jiterary contest, and Prof. Albert Holsworth of Fort Wayne was judge of the musle. Both judges, according ts the Decatur papers, gave excellent satisfaction.—Winchester Hehald. Trix, a little pet dog belonging to John Stewart and family, the boon companion of little Meredith Stewart, and so frequent a visitor at this of-; flee that he nearly become the mascot, is dead. He had the habit of running out,to bark at motorcycles as they passed, and thereby met his fate Sunday, being struck by a motorcycle driven by a young man from Berne as he passed through here. The dog was so badly injured that he was afterward chloroformed to end his misery. When the motorcycle struck the dag. the driver was thrown from his seat and rolled some twenty or thlry feet, but he was not apparently hurt, as he resumed his way. He had evidently forgotten that there is a speechlimit in Decatur as he was going at least thirty miles an hour when he struck the dog.

Miss Rosa Ray went to Bingen this morning for a visit. Will Berling of Bluffton was the guest of friends In the city over Sunday. Attorney Chauncey Lautzenheiser of Berne was a business visitor here today. C. C. Sprunger of Berne transferred here this morning on his way to Fort Wayne. % Be sure to read Dan Erwin's no tice in today's paper, telling you how to secure a lot free, if you die. Ed Meyers of Fort Wayne returned to his place of business after an overSunday visit here with friends. Miss Anna McLain of Circleville, Ohio, has arrived In the vity for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Floyd Smith. • Mrs. C. Miller returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit here with the Frank and Keller families. The Misses Anna and Margaret Clark, who spent Sunday with relatives at Van Wert, returned home today., Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Fuelling and 'children went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with his sister, Miss Lizzie Fuelling. Ed Meyars of Fort Wayne was in the city over Sunday as the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Meyers, south of the city. ,Leo Scherer returned this morning to his studies at the Fort Wayne business college after a visit with his parents at Monroe. Henry Gerke went to Berne yesterday to accompany his wife and son home from that place, where they had been visiting with her parents. Mrs. Robert Boyles and daughter, Dorothy, returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Barkley. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ervin, whose marriage occurjed last week at Delphos, Ohio, are here for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ervin. The Misses Lulu and Lottie Summers of Ossian have been visiting their cousin, Mrs. J. C. Sutton. Miss Lulu returned "home today and Miss Lottie will remain for a linger visit. The funeral of Frederick Joseph, little son of Mr. and Mrs. John Falk, which was held at 2:30 o’clock from the home Sunday afternoon, was well attended, many from out of the city being in attendance. Mrs. Harvey Harruff and daughter. Opal, left this morning for their future home at Fremont, Mich., Mr Harruff having left last week with the househould goods, which he will have arranged for their reception. Miss Della Harruff, who is a stenographer and bookkeeper for Krick & Tyndall, will remian here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schroeder of St. Johns celebrated their twentieth or china wedding yesterday, inviting their brother and sisters and families to join with them Sunay afternoon and evening, a 6 o’clock dinner being one of the features of the entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder were the recipients of a large number of beautiful china dishes as gifts. Those from this city who attended wefe Will Zwick and family amd Henry Koenemann and family. c . — K. OF P. On side of contest with John Parrish will meet at the home this evening from 7 to 8. Come.

The old question of a good cup of coffee is settled at last in the Five Different Blends of Golden Sun Coffee A Flavor to Suit Each Taste GOLDEN SUN COFFEE is put up in five different Blends —one to suit each of the five different coffee tastes. Experience shows there are five distinct coffee likes. After a generation of experiment we —the largest and oldest house of coffee experts in the world—have produced £ve blends that exactly meet the demands of all coffee drinkers. Now ’ at l ast ’ you are a^e to buy your coffee by the Blend and Flavor and get exactly what you want. Golden Sup Coffee may save you 10 to 20 cents a pound, for you may find our lowest priced blend is precisely the Flavor you prefer. Ask your grocer today to show you the five different packages. He will also give you Table of Tastes so that you can choose the cup of coffee you like best. Golden Sun Coffee has been ripened and roasted and blended to perfection. Put up in pound packets, hermetically sealed at the right moment after roasting to preserve for your tabic all the rich, natural oil of the coffee berry. All this coffee goodness you lose when you buy coffee of irresponsible peddlers or coffee exposed in open bins or put up in ordinary packages. Golden Sun gives you the most and best coffee you can buy and the favor you particularly like. Woolson Spice Company Toledo Ohio Largest Importers of Coffee and Spices in the

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BANS PUBLISHED. Two announcements of coming weddings were made known for the first time at the St. Mary’s church Sunday, will take place after the elapse of the next two weeks. These were the first announcements since the close of the lenten season, the first being that of Miss Minnie Sether and Henry Vian, both well kown young people of this city. The second was that of Joseph Wolpert, from west of the city to Miss Veronica Sheeters of Bascom, Ohio, well known to Decatur people, she having visited here on several occasions, and enjoying the acquaintance of many. - o DEMOCRAT WANT ’ADS PAY BIG Die And Get Real Estate If you need the money, take loan of me without commission. File your mortgage exemptions before May Ist. To own real estate without cash capital, buy a lot of me on Monroe street on monthly payments. If you die before paying out I will make the deed to your widow without further 'payment. Two good houses to rent, 3—40 acre tracts for sale. Some good 80’s Money to loan. At the farm, 3 year old colt and fresh cow for sale. See DAN ERWIN

HORSE SALE Decatur, Indiana Thursday April, 27 200 Head 200 Head For this sale we have another lot of good big draft horses all of them outstanding quality and broke to all harness as a good horse ought to be. They are sound and right in every way and ready te go right out and do your work. We alsojhave a lot of handsome Driving Horses, broke so that they are safe to go anywhere and medium priced; we also have a lot of medium priced general purpose horses some good b,g brood mares, in foal to ton stallions; a few colts broke to work, the kind that will make the highest type of market harses when full age; and a lot of cheap work horses and mares that will do just as much work m. putting out your crop as your higher priced teams. If you need any kind of a horse come and look our large consignment overj before buying. The commission for selling horses will be $3.00 whether public or private sale. Decatur Horse Sale Co.

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