Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 183, Decatur, Adams County, 4 August 1911 — Page 3

Tan Strap Slippers Girls sizes 7, 8,9, 10, and 11 To morrow 49c Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

*o»o»oe«—»oio ♦ o*o«oeo«oa 1 WEATHER FORECAST I J o *o«o«oeoee ♦ o*o*o*o*o*o»o« Local showers tonight or Saturday; not much change in temperature. Mrs. George Snyder returned last evening to Fort Wayne after a visit hefe with relatives. B. S. Brown Os Geneva was a business caller here this morning, looking; after some real estate business. .lake Otnltw, from south of the city, | was hero thia morning looking after business which occupied his attention until noon. | Bert Bailey of Monroe was among the business visitors here today, looking after affairs which required his attention between trains. Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. Yingling returned today to their home in Tiffin, Ohio, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lebne. Mrs. Lehne accompanied them to Tiffin, where she will visit at hethome.

I rHE HOME 0F I ilßw*l Quality Groceries I * — 1 ■O* Y°u Would Be Happy and Contented U \¥ BUY ’lour Groceries Here so** They Bring Peace To Every family Making Hunger Disappear IT’S THE QUALITY! Green’Corn 10c Doz. . New Cabbage 3c lb. C Cooking Apples 10c and 15 pk. Fine Eating Apples 20c pk. Fine White Cobbler Potatoes 50c pk. Cukes, Celery aud all green Vegetables. WE CANDLE EVERY EGG WE SELL. We pay cash or trade for produce ■ Eggs 15 Butter 15 to 22c I Hower and Hower. North:of G. R. &;L Depot ’Phone 108. 1010101010 ■OBOOBOIOBOBOEOEOiOB g J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schinneyer, Vice Pres. ■ 4 5 2 . ■ 5 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 H O voTSll at its office and see its offerings The com- g ■ Sv has nlentv of five per cent money to loan on ■ £SS tSL Lenthe Skhirmever Abstraa ■ ■ Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty g 2 years experience, complete records. u o g ■ < O O The Bowers Realty Co. ■ L French Quinn, Secty. O

Mrs. Perry Andrews of near Monroe | was a shopper here today. John Lachot was a business caller■ south of the city this morning. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Baughman made I a business trip to Bluffton this mornIng. Mrs. Margaret Reckard of this city has gone to Linn Grove to be absent: for several days. Mrs. Etta Stephenson arrived thk I morning from Hoagland and is a guest i ; of Miss Etta Mallonee. Elgin King has taken jiossessioa of I the city news stand, which he purI chased from Glen Cowan, who has j been proprietor several months. | The Misses Ruth and Dorothy Rey-j nolds left today for their borne at ' Ashville, N. C., after a very pleasant visit here with their uncle, F. V. Mills. ’ and family, r - xE. Zeser, who is hyjjtf on a * wo months’ visit with hT?T father, Peter | Zeser, south of the city, will leave in 1 a few days for the west, where he is working in a railroad shop in Colo- ] mdo. He is to rwport for duty on the fifteenth, will leave in a short time to be at bis poet.

Mrs. Ella Patterson returned to Loi gansport today after a visit with -Dr ; and Mrs. J. S. Coverdale. Mrs. Albright anti daughter, Rose, of Fort Wayne visited with the I Schurger family yesterday. | Joel Reynolds, who has been workI Ing In Fort Wayne, came home last | evening to attend the show. Mrs. B. Hill of Pleasant Mills, who I has been visiting here with friends, I returned this noon to hpr home. Ell Sprunger left today for Indian- | apolis, where he will look after some , business affairs for a short while. Mrs. Rosa Stout and daughter, Cecil,. returned to their home at Monroe, they being shoppers in our city yesterday. Miss Sadie Berger of Magley has as * ! her guests this week the Misses Anna and Clara Holtz and Cora Kocher of Huntington. Mrs. D. H. McWhirter of Geneva | who has been visiting at the Dallas 1 Hunsicker home, has returned to her 1 i home at Geneva. I Mrs. Ada Simcoke and Mrs. Jane Hendricks were at, Monroe today, they being the guests of the latter’s brother, 1 ■ J. D. Hendricks, sr.

Mrs. Charles Fisher and two children went to Fort Wayne this morn-, I ing to call on Mesdames Frank Trim > I I and Odie Ross. i Mrs. Curtis Wolfe and son, Thuri man, and Mrs. Ernest Shroll of Shel-1 j don are guests of Mrs. Wolfe’s sister. ’ ■ Mrs. Ross Mallonee. Miss Lily Venis returned to her , home at Hoagland today after a sev- ’ eral weeks’ visit at the home of Sadie 1 Berger at Magley. Mrs. J. C. Fisher went to Ft. Wayne i ; this morning to call on her step-daugh--1 ' ter, Mrs. Frank Trim, who is critici ally ill with consumption. I | Clara Minch of Portland, who has been the guest of Miss Stella Bremer51 karnp, coming here to attend the show, left this morning for tier nome. -1 William Conrad, who has been servtJ ing as assistant for the city electric II light line, has taken a good position • in the"tin-plate factory at Elwood. Rev. Hessert and family are enjoy- > ing a week’s stay at West Baden. They r I will return to Fort Wayne the forei' part of next w-eek and make a several * weeks' stay there. ■ J Miss Nettie Schaennp of Redkey, J , Miss Katie Small oi Hoagland and 1I Paul Harrod of Fort Wayne were ; guests of Miss Gretel Shoemaker yes- ! terday, coming to attend the show.

’ i Word was received from .Weses Ella Mutschler and Matilda Sellemeyer, I who are now at Denver, Colo., making a visit with the Ernest Schlickman I family. Their trip has been a most I enjoyable one and they will return ' home in a short time. Mrs. Doak writes from Piqua. Ohio, that her sister, Miss Emma Smith, who has been dangerously ill at the hospital there and who has suffered two i operations, is no better. It will not be I known until today or tomorrow whetb- | er the third operation will be necessary. Mrs. S. S. Magley of Monmouth went to Fort Wayne to be with her sister. Mrs. L H. McCullough, to whom a : | baby boy was born Thursday, this being the fourth child —all boys—tn the, I household. Mrs. McCullough was Miss ' | Artie Fleming of this city before her ■ marriage Folowing the excitement over the alleged wild woman, the Tittle town of | Warren now bobs up with the story of | the “strange, flitting presence of a | beautiful, gtrTish, “womaa in black:’ ” ‘ Some say, however, that it is only an odd way of advertising the Warren | future fair. S. A. M. Butcher, accompanied by ’ his wife, left yesterday afternoon for j New York City to meet their son. ProI fessor Owen Butcher, who will arrive I there from the Philippines, where he has been employed by the United ; States government for five years as a school teacher. —Geneva. | E. S. Callaliaa, a pioneer of this I place, left here Tuesday morning for a two weeks' visit at Circleville, Ohio, the town of his birth and which place he has not seen lor forty-five years. He was accompanied by his wife. son. and daughter as far as Rockford, 0.. ! where they will visit until his return. : —Geneva. Silas Hale and daughter, Mrs. John 1 Anderson and children. Joseph and j Vivian, accompanied by Misses Mary j j and Vivian Hale, of Geneva, came by | auto to Portland Thursday, where | they took the 8 o'clock car for Muncie ' to attend the Hale reunion held in the fair grounds at that place Thursday. Portland Commercial-Review. Mrs. Mary J. (Miller) Kickendall died at her home on East Walnut street Wednesday evening at 10:30 o'clock, after an illness of over three years, of a complication of diseases, combined with infirmities incident to her advanced age. She was eighty years, six months and twenty-three days old—Portland Commercial-Re-•yicw - ." . ; X ■ c'L )/■■■■ •

L. A Graham-wax a Hlixiadsx caller In Geneva this afternoon .> ; John Smith was' a Fort Wayne busi-1 ness visitor this afternoon. Dr. Clark was a professional bust ness caller at Monroe today. P. K. Kinney was attending to real 1 estate matters at Geneva today. Jacob Huser of Monroe made a bus , iness trip to Fort Wayne this morn i ing. Mr. and Mrs. Kit Cowan of Bobo at tended the wild west show here last evening. George Weinman of Willshire, 0., | changed cars here this morning on his | way to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Wilson Bowen of Willshire, 0., I changed cars here this morning on | 1 her way to Fort Wayne. ( Mrs. Harvey Sells, who has been ; visiting here with her sister, left to-' day for her home at Berne. George Weinman of Mercer county, | O„ transferred here this afternoon on | his way to Fort Wayne. Miss Lola Drake left this afternoon j for Fort Wayne to visit with her sis 1I ter, M/s. H. E. Jackson. A. A. Sautbine of Honduras was a business caller here this morning, re-

turning at noon to his home. Floyd, litle son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burdg, who has been ill a week ] with typhoid fever, is very sick. Dr. Clark was at Monroe and Preb-j le today, where he was called to look j after professional business matters. I Albert Scheimann and Oliver Schug took the place of the regular conductor, Jesse Schug, who was sick today. I Miss Rosalind Bobllya of Willshire, | Ohio, changed cars here this noon on I her way to- Indianapolis to attend the millinery openings. Trustee John T. Kelly of Geneva I was here this morning attending to business, which occupied his attention 1 for a short while. Mrs. O. Shepherd and Mast ar Eu'.gene Hardison of Geneva, who have | been guests at the H. L Merry home, | ' returned today to their homes. i ' Professor Withaus transferred here i this noon on his, way to his home at Berne from Willshire, where he at- ; tended to business interests yesterday. Word has been received at Berne that Rev. S. M. Musselman of lowa will : not accept the -call of the Mennonite ! ct-nreh there. Sister Pulc.harla, who attended the * retreat at Fond du Lac, Wis., and on_ her way home, stopped off at Effingham, 111., 'for a visit with relatives, has returned home. The Epworth League of the Mt. j Pleasant church is making arrange- I ments for the giving of an ice cream ' social on the church lawn Tuesday ' evening. August Bth. O. O. Juday of Geneva was here tol day interesting the business men in ; i organizing a company for the develop- ’ ment of the oil fields in Missouri and other parts of the southwest. Miss Clara Minch of Portland, who was Miss Stella Bremerkamp’s guest | yesterday, has returned home. Dan Beery was a business caller at , Berne this morning looking after sonic | affairs, relative to his deals in horse markets. Master Earl Heffner of Ft. IRecov-1 ery, Ohio, who has ben making a visit : here with his grandparents, Mr. and I Mrs. Peter Forbing, left this noon for | his home. He was accompanied by his . cousin, Vergine Smith, who will make a return visit for several days. The second of the Bowers houses on I j North Third street is being improved in ithe way of a new roof and other changes made which certainly add greatly to the appearance of that corner, which heretofore was in a dilapidated condition. Both have already ■ received much headway, and will soon - be ready for occupancy. Mrs. W. H. Fledderjohann and , daughters, Flora, Ruth, Bertha, Meriem and son, Julius, Fay Stultz and ‘ Miss Helen Meyers of Dayton, Ohio, I arranged for a picnic at the interurban gravel pit this morning, going out on the 10 o’clock car. Though the rain came up anl spoiled the out-door fun, , the dinner and good time was enjoyed indoors. The Keller sewer, which was the i last few days moving along in a very rapid condition, has been delayed today on account of the wet weather.! which set in this morning, making 1 things too wet for the continuance of | i the work. Mr. Stevens, who has the i 1 contract for its construction, was sick for several days, the work then not, progressing as he wished it to. Martin Shady of Ossian was here to-| day looking after business affairs anil visiting with relatives. Mr. Shady will In a few weeks leave on an extended i Dip through the state of Michigan and j also across the strait of Mackinak, being absent for some time. He will bi accompanied by several others who wish to enjoy the trip and accompany him through that country pt which he is *’eU ( acqiiaijoted- >

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NOTICE. Gn and after August 7th I will start j my cider mill and will make cider i every day until further notice. PETER KIRSCH. Factory, North 3rd St 183tf i ■B» V M ■ W T. H. SOLDNER ■ ■ ! Dentist ■ ' £ Over Vance, Hite and J ■ Macklin’s Clothing ■ STORE. 5 ■ S IS Decatur, - - - . Indiana I !■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ No Time Like The Present Ihl NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THIS SIGNATURE Coal Consumers Before you buy your Winters supply of coal come down and get my price. I handle White Asn and Kentucky I Cook Coal. Emerson Bennett Located G.R.& I. & Adams St Phone 639 j Eye Glass Accidents Are tioublesome' and expensive. The surest preventative is to have your glasses fitted by the Rogers system, which insures the ’most comfort and ! the least expense. Ten thousand people are wearing them with complete | satisfaction. You ean do the same. No charges for examination Glasses From SI.OO Up. pOGI/RQ W’ Anthony Hotel Gomer Two -urbL > SUxUay

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