Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 189, Decatur, Adams County, 11 August 1911 — Page 3

Buy A Pair Os Oxfords — to run you through the season when you can buy them for so little money here, Mens from $1.95 up aud ladies from 98c up. If we have your size we’ll sell em to you so that you can afford to buy more than one pair. Come in and see them. Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

♦ O*O*O*O*OO j WEATHER FORECAST £ 2 ' ♦ o*o*o»c»o>o<cxi Fair this afternoon anil tonight, except probable showers in the south portion. Cooler in north portion. Noah Frauhiger of Preble was here yesterday on business. Mrs. Oliver Zaugg went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. M. 8. Venis of Hoagland was shopping here yesterday. Mary Merriman left this morning for .Monroe to make a short visit with friends. Miss Bess Baumgartner of Linn Grove is the guest of Miss Lilah Lachot. Miss Grace Purdy and her cousin, Miss Bessie Harrispn, of Anderson, are visiting Miss Vera Purdy in Bluffton. A number of horse buyers arrived here today from all directions, especially eager to take advantage of the big horse sale which was held today on First street.

al THE HOME OF | Quality Groceries | ■■ "J Quality Groceries Await You Here The Kind That Make - HUNGER DISAPPEAR Here The Pure Food Laws Obtain, And Those With Appetites On The Wane Get Them Quickly Back Again We Candle Every Egg We Sell Tin cans are moving now, Stars at 4Oe doz., Stand- ’ ards at 35c a doz. Our Pickling Vinegar is guaranteed;- Will pay you for any pickles spoiled from the use of our pickling vinegar. 20c a gallon. We pav cash or trade for produce Eggs 16 Butter 17 to 22c ‘ Hower and Hower, North tof G. R- ’ Phcne IQBj ionol o 9 o B o 80800808080808080808 g J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres, s 2 S o ■ ■ o ■ Thp Bowers Realty Company has some excel- g H i + h-irtrains in city property and Adams county _ s lent bargains n ty p P J bg ed so have o O farm lll J ite office and see its offerings. The com- g ■ y ° U ; nlentvof five per cent money to loan on fl O pany has pien y 1 n P h Schirme y er Abstract ■ ■ title. Twenty g 2 years experience, complete records. O O ■ ■ o O The Bowers Realty Co. fl ! French Quinn, Secty. 0

Mrs. Lena Yager was visiting with relatives today at Berne. Henry Werling of Preble was a bus- 1 iness visitor here yesterday. Mrs. Mell Rice is home from a day’s visit with’ relatives at Berne. Ralph Case of Indianapolis is here the.guest of his parents; Mr. and Mrs. I Robert Case. Willard Kelsey of Steele left yesterday afternoon for Fort Wayne to visit with his sister. The Misses Mary and Ora Halter of i Spencerville, Ohio, changed cars here 1 yesterday afternoon enroute to Fort : Wayne. Mrs. Polly Barrone, who has been I the guest of relatives here for some ’ time, left this morning for her home j at Monroeville. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Venis and son, 1 Glen, of Hoagland, left today I for Burlington, Kans., where they will make a ten days’ visit with Mrs. Venis’ sjster, Mrs. Joseph Cole. Mrs. E. F. Heffner, Leo, Carl and Robert Heffner and Mrs. C. R. Heffner of Dayton. Ohio, changed cars here on their way to Detroit, Mich., where they will make their home.

Noah Frauhiger of Preble was a business caller here today. J. W. Tyndall made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Mollie Schwarts went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Charles Lam ml man of Monroe was | a business caller bere this morning. : J. W. Klefnhenz, who has been ill, is better and is again able to be out. i P, K. Kinney, the real estate man,: was at Geneva today looking after fa- i vorablo prospects. Ed Parbnt was a business caller at i Willshire today, returning home on ; the noon train. Mrs. Robert Case and son, Harold, i made a business trip to Ft. Wayne i yesterday afternoon. The Misses Matilda Sellemeyer and 1 Ella Mutschler have returned from their trip through the west. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Luley returned’ this morning to Fort Wayne after a visit here with relatives. Floyd Smith and family left yesterday for Chicago, where they will visit a week with friends. Mrs. Otto Bluhm and children of Lima, Ohio, are guests of her sister, Mrs. Chil Omlor, and other relatives. Fred Reppert. the auctioneer, who ' has been absent from the city for I some weeks, returned home today, I from the south. | Mrs. Isaac Chronister and daughters, Viola and Helen, returned this afterJ noon from Berne, where they spent the day with friends. Mrs. Herbert Pennington went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit i with her daughters, Mrs. Gust Lauer, ' and Mrs. Henry Korn. L. A. Jackson returned this morning to his work in Fort Wayne after a I visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I E.-W. Jackson, near the city. Master Glen Smith of Piqua, Ohio. ' who has been making a visit here with his unde. Samuel Doak, left today for | Warsaw, on a similar mission. E. M. Ray passed through the city I thio morCng on his way to Fort I Wayne from Berne, where he was . looking after business during the day. The Misses Ode and Letta Fullen- - kamp and Amelia Weber, who have been spending the week at Brookville with friends, expected to leave today I I for Cincinnati, Ohio. ‘ Miss Vernia Smith writes of a pleasant week at Oakwood park, where the Y. P. A. conventions are in session Visitors from all parts of the United States and Europe are attending. The Keller sewer of which Henry

Stevens has been the contractor, is now complete and will give much satisfaction in this line of city affairs for those living on Marshall street and Nuttman avenue. Samuel Bernstein, father of the ownI er of the shoe and dry goods store, left today for his home at Spring Valley, Illinois. On his way he made a stop at South Bend to look after some business for a short time. Abe Martin says: "Folks that say jist what they think never seem t' think o’ nothin’ pleasant. Pinky Kerr ■wuz operated on fer pendycitis last week but th' operation wuz not successful an’ he’s back at his post at th’ saw mill." Articles of incorixjration have been 'filed by the "Citizens Improvement company of Decatur; capital stock, $1S,000; real estate dealers. Directors, L. C. Waring, John Niblick, C. <’. Schafer., W. P. Schrock, M. E. Brackett and E. Fritzinger. John McClurg of Delaware, Delaware county, Ohio, is in the city tor a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Grace Schnook. Mr. McClurg was formerly mayor of Delaware, running on the democratic ticket, and is the first •man of any party successfully elected the second time. Mks. E. A. Mann and Mr*. W. H. 1 Baker returned to their home here■ after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Ernsberger in Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Ernsberger will leave Saturday morning for Louisville, Ky.. where Mr. Erns'berger ha® accepted an excellent iiosition with a former employer. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Brokaw, daughter, Mrs. Effie B Johnson and son, Truman, left on the early car this morning for Fort Wayne, where they joined the excursion to Winona, given by the S. F. Bowser factory owners to their employees. The excursion was run in three sections and no doubt was a delightful one. They will return this evening. • The time is coming," remarked a floor walker in one of tbe big stores, says the Cleveland Plain Dealer, "when umbrellas will be relics of the past. Autdmobiles are knocking them out. I don’t mean that the people buy automobiles to ride in on rainy days but it is inconvenient to carry an umbrella in an auto, and autoists provide themselves with those light raincoats that can be used even in warm weather, and the practice of having a raincoat handy instead of an umbrella is spreading all the time.’’— Ex.

Finley Drake went to KendallvQle this afternoon. Harvey Tlemann went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. James Bain left this morning for Fort Wayne for a visit. P. M. Carper and three sons left this morning for Auburn for a visit. Eli Zook of Berne changed cars here this morning enroute to Fort Wayne. Ezra Archbold returned this afternoon to Fort Wayne after a business visit here. Rev. Dornsief, from north of the city was here today, looking after business affairs. Chester Imler of Portland is here for a short stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. imler. Miss Bess Baumgartner of Linn Grove was in the j-ity today, making a visit with friends. David Graber of Berne passed through the city this morning on his way to .Fort Wayne. William Trimm and daughter, Leota, of near Monroe, went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. John Weber of Fort Wayne, father of John Weber of this c«y, was here today to attend the horse sale. George and Margaret Limecooly of I Schumrn, Ohio, transferred here this , afternoon on their way to Ft. Wayne. Miss Edna Phipps has returned lo Chicago after a several days' visit with her grandmother, Mrs. John Phipps. Miss Tena Conter entertained yesterday at 12 o'clock dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Salisbury of Chicago. Ola Gaunt was among the many in the city today to attend the horse sale and also to look after some business affairs which required his attention. The two Bowers houses on North I Third street, which for several weeks have been under course of improvements have so far advanced that the painting process is being added, whieu puts on the attractiveness of th. homes, which heretofore appeared rather rough from want of paint. “ Mathias Kirsch, who was at Fort Wayne to attend the celebration of the German Reformed Orphans’ home, of which he is a director, has returned home. The celebration of this year was one of the best ever held and all were well pleased with the excellent program that was rendered. The meeting of the board found the financial standing of the institution in excellent condition. — oFOR SALE—About 2,000 good side walk brick. See C. M. Simcoke.

A Welcome Chance to Those Who Suffer. Coming to Decatur, Indiana On Tuesday, August 15th. stay at Hotel Murray. One day only. Dr. Albert Milton Finch of Jamestown, Ind. Consultation and Examination Confidential, Invited and FREE. To see all of his regular patients and such new cases, as may wish to consult him. Dr. Finch enjoys a state wide reputation among the profession I and the public or Indiana, where for more than forty years he has devoted his entire time to the study, treatment. and cure or chronic diseases. The doctor has had wonderful success in his chosen work, that of curing chronic sufferers, men, women and children. Tbe patients he has restored to health after they bad given up all hope of being cured are numi bered by the thousands. He is a kind, generous, democratic gentleman to meet, of high scholarly attainments, and dignified personality. Coupled with a fatherly interest, in all who seek his advice. He does not take a patient for treatment unless he can forsee a cure of the case. The most commendable feature of his work, a®d one that appeals to the ordinary slek person, Is the fact of his charges being so reasonable and moderate as to make it within the reach of even the very poor. At no time do the charges amount to more than $7.00 month or about $1.50 a week. He gives his own medicines, and there are no extra charges. It takes him never more than from four to six months to cure a under trea - ment. All cases, even those who have been given up as incurable or hopeless, have been cured and restor | ed to perfect health by this brilliant physician and the wonderful methods ■ he employs. If you want to meet hint and have him examine you, go to see him, and talk the matter over with him. It will cost you nothing if he does not put you under treatment. If he takes your case, it will cost you a very small sum to get well. Remember the date. Tuesday, August lath, and come early.

LOST —A bunch of keys. Finder return to this office and receive reward. ItfOtll FOR SALE OR TRADE—WeII equipped property in Bobo; modern conveniences; well kept up. Write Sarah M. Cowan, Bobo, Ind. 185t12* See the Bowers-Nibllck Grain company before selling your hay. 185tf

■■■■■■■■■■■■■«* M ■ T. H. SOLDNER ■ Dentist ■ ■ Speaks German and ■ ■m English ■ ■ Over Vance, Hite and JJ Macklin’s Clothing ■ STORE. Decatur, .... Indiana , ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l

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