Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 170, Decatur, Adams County, 20 July 1911 — Page 3

SHAPE I 7X | Boys Gun Metal and Patent ! Blucher and Button Oxfords All Sizes Here At $1.50 ,■■■—■■ ■ i.ii ■■ ■■—— , » im n ■■■■■■■ Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

t C«O*U*O*O*Cr*O • o*o*o*o*o4l : WEATHER FORECAST | ' . ♦ o*o*o*o*o*o*o* Ixxal showers tonight or Friday; not much change in temperature. Harry Helm made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. William Fansler spent the day with her sister, Mrs. Os to Eberlin, in Fort Wayne. Miss Maude Cowley of Fort Wayne spent the day with Mrs. Jesse Smith and family. Mrs. Susie Eury and babe and her brother. Mr. Liby, went to Ft. Wayne this morning. Samuel Ixunan left this morning lor the east where he will attend to some business for the firm of Laman &. Lee. Charles Teeple and Cal Peterson have the last three days been driving throughout the country, passing bills advertising the large sale which will start next Saturday. ,

Old Aldams County Bank Decaoir. Indiana. S'" "" Capital $129,000 Surplus . $50,000 C. S. Niblick, President M. Kirsch and John NfUick Vice Presidents E. X. Ehinger, Cashier. KfeCyKWl ßffkct Resolve Co^ ons | Little Drops 01 Water Little Grains Os Sand — Every m i m ' AccomodaDollars Saved io tionConYour Bank Account with safe | TA i Banking May Purchase Methods ACRES OF LAND! We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits SOB oioboio bobodbobobobobobobob J J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. H ■ ■ § O ■ | 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- g O lent bargains in city property and Adams < county ■ ■ farms The company would be pleased to have B > wu call at its office and see its offerings The com- < ■ ™nv has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ 2 Let the &hirmever Abstoct > J! Company prepare your abstract of title. Twe y g 2 years experience, complete records. O O ■■ ■ z, o The Bowers Realty Co. ■ F French Quinn, Secty. O oboboboboiobobboboobobcboßo

I J. M. Van Voorhis made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Messrs. Thompson and Harp returntd to Fort Wayne this morning after II cutting timber here. Ex-Commissioner David Werling of Preble was among the business callers in the city today. Mrs. Tony Miller went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with* her sister, Mrs. Peter Ladig. Andrew Gottschalk of Berne was ' here on business today, probating the will of the late John J. Augsburger. Mrs. Dr. Erwin of Valparaiso, who has been visiting with the D. B. Erwin family, has gone to Wren, Ohio for a further visit before returning here. ’ The interurban did a good business today, carrying the many passengers ; to and from Fort Wayne, attending i the Christian Sunday school picnic, i held at Robinson park. George W. Reynolds of Fort Recovi ery, Ohio, formerly of Jefferson town- ; ship, was here yesterday on business, i H« has been at Ceylon, being called I there by the illness of his mother, Mrs. Michaels.

Will Conrad «m a visitor in Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Robert Davis was a Ft. Wayne visitor today. Miss Cora Burke visited in Fort Wayne today. Miss Lillian Rice was a Fort Wayne visitor today. Fred Tague has returned to Fo>t Wayne after a business trip to this j city. . Mrs. Mary Vogt and daughter, Mrs. I 1 Mary Arbough, were at Berne today i visiting. Mrs. L. Smith was at Berne today | giving her regular music lessons to ’ her pupils here. Mrs. S. 8. Magley Is in Fort Wayne visiting with her sisters, Mesdames Charles Yobst and L. J. McCulloch. Walter Gotsch went to Geneva this I morning, where he was looking after some business matters during the ' day. James Haefling, clerk of the Adams I circuit court, was among the business i visitors in Portland Wednesday.— Portland Sun. i Rev. D. O. Wise returned this I morning from Ridgeville, where be attended the wedding- of his brother, Henry Wise. D. F. Suman and seven children | left this morning for Portland to bo I in attendance at the Heister family j reunion, which was held there today. ; Mrs. Celia Fox has gone to Van . Wert, Ohio, to attend the funeral of her uncle, John McCrory, which will he held there Wednesday morning.— Fort Wayne News. Attend the ice cream social this evening on the lawn of the United ' Brethren church, to be given by the Young People's Christian Endeavor I Union. ' Mrs. Henry Peters of Fort Wayne is visiting with her sisters, Mrs. Mar-1 > tin Miller and Mrs. Otto Reppert, and 1 ■ attending the German Reformed Sun- | day school picnic. 5 I Mrs. J. C. Cloud and children of Kalamazoo, Mich., who have been visj iting at the Clint Cloud home west of 5 the city, and also visiting with rela- ; tives at Preble, returned this morn- , ing to their home. Arnold Magley. who returned home ' a few days ago from Ohio, is quite - i sick at the home of his parents, Mr. . and Mrs. B. F. Magley, in Thorncreek 1 township, with symptoms of typhoid , fever. —Columbia City Commercial1 Mall. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers and babe have returned home from I>ake George, near Fremont, where they have been enjoying a several weeks' ’ vacation. The George Morris com- \ •pany also accompanied them and their , outing was a most delightful one. George Hite, aged fifty-three years, a prominent farmer of Adams town-1 ship, is dead at the home of J. W. ' Dakins, five miles east of New Ha-, ven. Surviving he leaves three brothers and two sisters —John and | (Samuel Hite of Fort Wayne: Henry i Hite, of Decatur: Mrs. J. R. Parker, j of Monroeville, and Mrs. S. Fry of Maples.—Fort Wayne News. The Bowers property on North Third street is undergoing improvement, and when completed will add much to the appearance of that neighborhood. The building has stood so long that it became in a dilapidated condition, for the reason that it has ' been unoccupied and from the rough usage of the boys to the windows and otherwise, that improvements have become necessary. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hower, who left Sunday for a two weeks’ outing, are enjoying themselves. They are making the trip by automobile and visited first, with his mother, Mrs. Daniel Poorman, at St. Paris, Ohio. They wifi also go to Dayton, Springfield and other Ohio cities, and then return byway of Connersville and j Muncie. Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Patterson return- ' ed last evening from a ten days' out-1 ing. They visited i\ltb friends at ’ Lima. Elkhart, and spent several days , at Clinger lake, going from there to] I visit with the Nachtriebs at Hudson, I Mich., and also with the Fretj Bell , I family at Hillsdale. They had a most delightful trip. This was Mr. Patter-1 son's first vacation from duties at the : Western Union Telegraph and Natlon- ! al express office in eighteen years. A large party of Bluffton people from the local Baptist church went, to Decatur last evening to hear Evange-, i list Miller, who Is conducting a revival meeting there. In the party . were Rev. E. T. Poulson. Mr. and Mrs. I I Thomas Bulger, J. Broyles, Miss 1 ' Edith Sark, Mrs. Samuel Rowe and daughter, Mrs. Foss Harbaugh, Miss Grace Miller, Dr. and Mrs. P L. Rob- ' ison. Mrs. H. D. Cook and daughter,, Miss Helen, Ingram Merriman and 1 wife and two children. Mr. and Mfs. • Degering and W. C. Coleman of Springfield, Ohio, who is visiting here with J E. Broyles. Mr. and Mrs. Robison and Mrs. Cook and daughter made . the trip in the latter’s automobile.— | Bluffton News.

| TR U E 3c RUIN Y r -OOCJOE3 SURPRISE TOUR GREAT JULY CLEARING^ o** 0 ** utiful, EnlargONE of the money saving events of the year is now on anc“l ure _ many reasons to believe it will prove more valuable to \ R GROUP any sales we have held up to date. 1 " *7. 7 ■ 3 Last EvenDress Goods Tub Suit All Embroiu tQ ; Skirts, Ladies and ’ bered - Lawns, Dimities Misses, Long Pongee Laces all ov Baliests, White Linens now at Trimings Goods, atlspr.ct. off 25pr.ct.off This Sale 15 pr. Ladies and Misses Ladies Shirt Waists White dresses has done 77*7* Gingham dresses Silks, Tailored waists ’7/to Corsett dresses Long Sleeves Ginghams 77*7 Novelty skirts, Pana- Short Sleeves THIS ma skirts, Voil skirts high neck low neck i2i-2°Lw“ioe This sale % off Now at 20 pr. ct. off I ioc now s 1-2 £ Gowns Ladies and. Misses Table Linens and “ i adies Corset covers Long coats napkins at a price . Skirts Now at that will be of interll At 15 pr. ct. off . 1-4 off est ;to you Ladies House dresses Children’s Dresses Ladies Two Piece I and wrappers, this This sale’at dresses in gingham sale at 89cts. 20 pr. ct. off and percale at 98 c. All Remin / 'nts while they last will be sold at one- A good time to fit your home with lace curtains, half the regular price. RugsZor Draperies, while this sale is on. At this sale we will close out our entire line nf Remember this sale will continue until August 1, glass and queens ware. During tl.’s rale there willjbe special days 1 doz. glass tumblers at 23 cts. 1 set of cup and Thanking you forjyour past favors, and solisit (I saucers at SSJcts 1 set of 7 >n. plate fancy or a conlim , ance of same U plain at 35cts. All fancy ware at 1-2 off. S I "—I ■ —T I 11 "ST ■ .-J I 2 J EL. IC 1

FOR SALE OR TRADE 001=3 OO 115 acres for sale or will trade for city property-a ipood piece of land but only practially improved-on stone road, close to school, and two miles to town. 100 acre farm well improved, good lane, tine location, price right. 40 acres tor sale or will trade for smaller farm. ... l Citv Lot—good location on improved street, also bargains in city property. y Seeus*for North Dakota and Canada Lands. We can save you money. I Fruchte & Litterer, Attorneys, . ■■ ' mil.— Remarkably Low Prices On HART SCHAFFNER and MARX AND Clothcraft suits (here, right now - look the way we’re: selling them. Mens and Young Mens Fancy weave (suits at a reduction of 10 to 50 pr. ct. One lot of Young Mens Suits at Half Price. An entire stock of ‘‘Mother’s Friend ’ ’ Wash Suits for Boys at Half Price. One lot of Overalls while they last -25 c a pair. Prices quoted are for Cash. HolthoUse, Go. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys.

—tike A Beacon Light //f y The “White Stag” cigar ** s^ows sm °ker the way to cool and comfortable ciar com^or b No vacation is | complete without a box of these joy smokers. Per bx. of 50-81.75 Per bx. of 100-$3.50 At any Dealer ~ ' I———— | —— WK— No guesswork about your money mattes when you are a depositor here, Your bills are all paid by check. Your check, 711 when returned, becomes a receipt. No trouble about change, no disputes about payments, no question as to where your money has gone, or how much you have received. Your pass book and the stubs of your check book always tell the story. BE ON THE SAFE SIDE AND I OPEN AN ACCOUNT [AT THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK I Decatur. Indiana I Capital SIOO,OOO. Resources SBOO,OOO. | Surplus $20,000 | P. W. Smith President W. A. Kuebler Vice Pres, j C. A. Dugan Cashier F. W. Jaebkerasst. Cashier