Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 123, Decatur, Adams County, 25 May 1911 — Page 3

It Beats All ♦ . . the number of Hospital Slippers we are selling. Women with tender feet say they are the most comfortable footwear they can get We are now having Cushion Insoles put in them, making them still better. Same old price $1.50 Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

,<,»O*O*O*O*O*O ♦ o*o«o*o«oti ; WEATHER FORECAST !l » * 'womo ♦ o*o*o*o«o*o«oi Generally fair tonight and Friday; slightly cooler northwest portion FrlMiini Mrs. E. X. Ehlnger and niece, Miss Jeanette Ehtnger, spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Jacob Atz writes from Mt. Clemens that he ts improving greatly and expects to come home about the 30th of this month. There’s An Air Os Distinction About These StrawHats We’re Showing this season that you wont find anywhere else in the city, All styles in either' smooth or rough braids-Sailors Tel-| escopes and Full shapes. Knox straws $4.00 to $5.00. P Beacon $3.00 Longley $2.00 and other makes 50c SI.OO and $1.50, You owe to your self to see these hats before purchasing. Were ready to show you HOLTHOUSE SCHULTE Co. Good clothes sellers for Men and Boys

ioioa O • O • J. S. Bowers. Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pree. ■ 2. * * o 2 o 0 • ■ ? 2 W • n 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- £ o Unf haroSins in citv property and Adams county ■ ■ " g CcomX w»Mbe pleased to have g 2 X^ o ™i er “ 1 2 KSSKi ' k | o ® ■ o 0 The Bowers Realty Co. ■ ! French Quiim, Secty. O „ a oioBoloToioMo«o»3Boac<o«o

Joe Miller of Fort Wayne was a business caller in the city today. Mrs. John F. Colchin went to Fort Wayne this morning for a short visit. Mrs. A. J. Smith and daughter, Midge, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Dr. H. E. Keller made a professional business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. H. H. Bremerkamp and daughter, Estella, spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Fanny Yoder went to Monmouth today to spend the day with Mr .and Mrs. Jonas Cline. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Weldy went to Fort Wayne today to visit with their son, O. D. Weldy, and family. Mrs. Mary A. Johnson left today for Lima, Ohio, to make a several days' visit with her daughter. Huldah Loser of Fort Wayne is here visiting with her many' friends. She will remain until tomorrow. The Charles Hower residence on . West Monroe street is being improved by the building of new cement walks. B. Terveer and son, Bernard, went to Fort Wayne this morning to call on their daughter and sister, Miss Emma I Terveer. Mrs. B. J. Smith and daughter, Vlrgene, and Miss Bernadette Forking were Fort Wayne visitors this afternoon. Will Colchin returned home this afternoon from a business trip to Fort ■Wayne, which required his attention for a few hours. Vern Lough of Muncie transferred here this morning on his way to Howard City, Mich., to make a several days' visit with friends. Clarence Holthouse, who has been at Chicago for a number of years, where he has been employed, has returned home and will remain here for a while at least. The interurban company will run a three days’ excursion to Fort Wayne on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 'of tits week to allow those wishing ! to attend the Elks' convention a good opportunity to do so. J. D. Myers and family and Mrs. ' GeorgS Henneford and children went ' to Vera Cruz by automobile yesterday i where they attended the funeral of Emanuel Biberstine. The funeral was i an unusually large one, Mr. Biberstine ! having been well known. Lon Wagner, formerly of this city, and while here an employee at the Meyer, Scherer & Beavers furniture store, but now of Moline, 111., arrived home and will make a few days’ visit with friends. He is employed in ian undertaking establishment at Mo- ; line apd likes hie new place of business quite welt

J. R. Davis was doing some work at Monroe today. Mrs. Harve Niblock and son of Marion are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Parrish. Today was ascension Thursday and services were held at the St. Mary's church as on Sunday. Inez, and Frank Snellon of Willshire, Ohio, attended the class day exercises last evening. John Mayer of Monroe has returned to his home after looking after some business between trains. Miss Bessie May left this morning for Hoagland whehs she will visit with her sister, Mrs. D. L. Barkley. Fred Schaub, Charles Dirkson, William Zwlck and Henry Krull were at Sidney and Celina, Ohio, Wednesday on business. Mrs. M. E. Brackett, Miss Veda Ward, Mrs. L. E. Steele and sister, Miss Cora Baker, of Marion, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Carl and Charles Stoops of Van Wert, Ohio, are here to attend the clas day and commencement exercises of their cousin, Miss Ruth Gay, one of I the high school graduates. The LaDelles drew a large crowd at the Crystal theater Tuesday evening and the many present were more than satisfied with the excellent singing, which was rendered by these young people. John Mallonee, a veteran of the civil war, a member of the 89th Indiana regiment, who now lives in Van Wert, Ohio, was here Tuesday to attend the funeral of a relative, Thomas Elzey. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zerker of Brown, Mich., arrived in the city yesterday and were guests at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jonas Tritch. This morning she went to Monroe fer a short visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Weber went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Houser. Miss Agnes Miller went to Fort Wayne today to visit with her brother, F. M. Miller, and family. William Sellemeyer has returned from Canton, Ohio, where he was attending the general synod of the Lutheran church. He reports that over six hundred delegates were present, many being from Japan, China and Africa. Joe Crable, who has ben making an extended trip to the west with Albert Bogner, is at home, arriving from Little Rock, Ark., where he had been for some time. Bogner and Crable parted at Phoenix, Bogner going to Springfield, Oregon, where he now is. David E. Smith is attending the lodge gathering of Masons at Indianapolis this week. A number of candidates were taken into the ranks of the order and in addition to this several interesting addresses were made. A large number from all parts of the state are in attendance, and the meeting is a very profitable one. The second rush for seats was witnessed this morning at the Holthouse drug store for the commencement exercises which are to be held this evening at the opera house. Nearly every seat has been taken and a taxed house is assured. Dr. Lindley, the speaker for the evening, is one of the most prominent school men of the state and his presence here this evening should draw a crowded house.

f JUST A FEW DAYS MORE 1 MAY BARGAIN SALE AT BERNSTEINS Studabaker Block - - - Two Doors South of Interurban Station Our May Bargain Sale has been a grand success. “Why” Because we give you good value. We save you money on every purchase. Our stock is new and up to date and we want the people of Decatur and vicinity to share in these Bargains. Sale ends Saturday, May 27. Below are a few Special Bargains. Many more in the store. Come and be convinced SHOES SHOES 85c Black Lattem Petticoats . 48c Ff Ladies Pat. Blucher or 2 strag Pat. 2 strap Pat Oxford , awn High or «2 50 fiKak SkmsZ Sandai 11 95 Stable oil cloth tw Ses Pat Blucher Bdtton 35 Aens Cream Ballbriggan Uhdervv° eS o onmnUfp line nf childrens sl*so white or Ecru Lace Curtain 3% We carry a complete line of childrens * fuH wjdth per pair 95c Barefoot Sandals. Mens black or tan socks per pair . 8c SPECIAL $1.50 Ladies white double flounce lace 85c white Muslin Lace Trimmed Pet- or embroidery petticoats also plain and ticoats 4Bc fancy Heatherbloon petticoats . 98c L BERNSTEINS j

BIG CLEAN UP SALE Spring Suits and Coats at Less Than Cost In this sale you will have choice of all the intice stock this season choice, styles which must go at Prices far below manufactured cost. We are going to sell every garment. ~ NOBBY ALL WOOL SUITS SMKik $25.00 Suits Your Choice This Sale $15.00 ‘ WBk $22.50 fWWßlyyf f $20.00 “ * $12.50 $16,5 ° * u " sllo ° nV !VW STYLISH LONG COATS VZI ' h!'/ $16.50 Coats This Sale $11.50 P 'blf j| $15.00 $10.75 / • ' $13.50 “ “ “ ?I °- 00 J ®l|| / < $12.50 “ “ “ 9-00 L , — lh $lO - 00 “ 7 ’ 50 IT J, I) 6.00 “ “ “ 3.75 | I JI If ' ‘ | h All Wool skirts in Panama-Serges I j|i in Black, Blue, Brown and Tan at fflß | JI/ 1-4 off regular price. l[ Ife Just regular fine line wash skirts I ffl at SI.OO to $4.50. LPliiil I W A Wash Coats from $3.00 to SIO.OO /I / ® wßi WFZ Si Wr NIBLICK 4 CO.

Mrs. D. Ferguson and daughter, Bertha, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Herman Yager went to Fort Wayne this morning to look after some business matters during the day. John Spangler, from east of the city was here today atending to business affairs, which required his attention for some time. Frank Cottrell of Berne returned to his home at noon, he having been here this morning loking after some business matters. Mrs. Tom Andrews and children left for Fort Wayne this morning, where they will be guests of her sister, Mrs. Chancy Lhamon, whose wedding occurred last evening.

John Christen went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. Ross Mallonee and son, Lisle, went to Fort Wayne Sils afternoon for a visit with relatives. Miss Bess Congleton and her sister, Mrs. Bert Owen, of Chadron, Neb., and their nephew, Winfield Maddy, spent the afternoon in Ft. Wayne. PASTRY SALE SATURDAY. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Evangelical church will hold a pastry sale at the Baker & Hower meat market Saturday, beginning at 10 o’clock. The patronage of the public is asked. 123t2

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WILL THEY LOOK AS WELL ON ME? Here’s a question that every clothing picture suggests, and the answer is- if you buy one of our guaranteed suitsat $12.00, $15.00 and SIB.OO you will get the value of your money and look as well. C; We have the biggest assortment of underwear from 50c to $2.00 to be found in town. Look into our window. TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRY & PETERSON