Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 199, Decatur, Adams County, 23 August 1911 — Page 3

Fall Styles Os Reeds Fine Shoes For Ladies ARE HERE Charlie Voglewede The Shoe Seller

. , .«K > ♦ o+o+o*o*o43 ■ WEATHER FORECAST! ' ♦O*o*o*o*o*o*o*o#u« Fair north, local showers south portion tonight or Thursday. Jay county fair. August 28th to September Ist. George Tricker was a business caller at Geneva today. I J. D. Neidlinger returned this afterneon from a business trip to Geneva. Dr. McOscar of Fort Wayne was a professional business callpr here this morning. John Holthouse made his usual semi-weekly business trip to Bluffton this morning. Fathers Wilken and Flaherty went to Celina this morning, where they had business to attend to. Mr. and Mrs. william France and daughter, Miss Lillian, of Chicago, are in the city for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Hessler, on Rural Route No. 2, and other friends and relatives in the city.

, THE HOME OF « I Quality Groceries j I I Appetizing Gratifying Satisfying MEALS Alway On Tap Here, In The Way Os Quality Groceries And Provisions! TAKE THEM AWAY! Indiana Melons on ice, fine and juicy—2oc up. Have one in your next order We candle every egg we sell The finest white potatoes you ever saw at 40c pk. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 16 Butter 17 to 22c I Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. ■OB O■ OI OB O BOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB o J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. £ ■ O ■ 5 2 B ■ m The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have m you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q □ pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ m reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ q Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty g m years experience, complete records. ■ I o, „ o :The Bowers Realty Co. a French Quinn, Secty. O OBOBOBOBOBOBOBBOBOOBOBCBOBO

Miss Bertha Hannibald of Cleveland. Ohio, is in the city for a visit with relatives * Miss Bertha Reinking of South Bend I is expected to arrive in the city Saturday for a visit with friends and othi er relatives. B. B. Teeple left this morning for Ridgeville to look after some business affairs in the interest of the Frisinger & Sprunger Co. The Misses Hulda Mutschler and Lydia Kirsch, who have been spend ing a week with friends at Cleveland, i Ohio, have returned home. Nathan Ehrman of Kirkland township has returned to his home after being in the city attending to some business affairs during the day. Mrs. E. W. Johnson* and daughter returned to their home at Monroe after a several days' visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Weldy. A letter received by friends from Rev. Hessert, who is now at Winona, states that he is enjoying,a trip of much and will remain there for a week or so longer.

Mrs O, s. Fortner and son, Russell, returned to her home in Pleasant Mills from a shopping visit here today. Mr. Thurman Cole and sister. Miss Pauline ('ole, of Garrett, Indiana, are the guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Brokaw, for a few days In the death of Mrs. Craig of Berne and Seymour Worden of Union town- . ship this county has lost two of its i moat widely known and respected citj izens. Mrs. Charles Fuelling and daughter, Amelia, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Siebold and Miss Emma Ranke of Fort \ Wayne were among those who spent Sunday at Rome City. Marvelous Weber family and Patrick and Francisco each day in front ' of the grand stand at the Jay county 1 fair. Stock parade and motorcycle races on Wednesdaj- only. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Barnes of Dayton. Ohio, who have been visiting at the John Stewart home, returned today to Huntington for a further visit before returning to Dayton Sunday.

Mrs. Dr. Beavers and sons, Wil- ■ liam and Wayne, have gone to Con-1 neaut, Ohio, for a week’s visit, and from there will proceed to Willow i Beach on Lake Erie for a week's out-1 ing. Fanners and others selling eggs I i should remember that there is a state I law maikng it necessary for the mer- ‘ | chant, to candle the eggs before buying them. It he does not do this he is ’ | liable. A balloon ascension, motorcycle I races, the famous Newsome’s, stock s 1 parades and other features, will be among those to be seen at the Great Northern fair this year. Admission. I 25 cents. Mrs. S. B. Merries left today for her home at Pleasant Mills, from a visit here with Mrs. Margaret Reckard. Recently she spent several 1 weeks at Rochester visiting with 8 friends and relatives. A sugar famine is said to be on in 1 the city and today one had a very disP flcult job on hand to secure the deI sired sweet on account of the heavy demand during the past several weeks of the fruit-canning season. I I The Mite society of the Methodist ' church will meet on Friday afternoon 1 with Mrs. John D. Bolinger on West : Monroe street. Business of importance will be transacted and all members ’ are asked to be on hand. Earl Burdg. a window dresser, and I a nephew of Mrsh Burdg of this city, ; who lately resided in Toledo where he 1 worked at his trade, has made a change to Portland, where he will I work in a large department store there. Mrs. Charles Fuelling and daughter. Amelia, returned from Fort Wayne, ■ where they made arrangements for Miss Amelia to take a combined course In bookkeeping, stenography. I etc., at the International Business col 1 I lege. Lucile Coppock celebrated her sev- 1 i enth birthday today, by giving a din I ner party for several of her little I friends, it was a happy occasion of ; course and Lucile s only regret is that ■ she can’t have more birthdays than one a year. I. Bernstein is going about with a I very sore finger, which came upon him I in the past few days, and which be- ■ came greatly swollen, giving him I much pain. The doctor yesterday lanced it, and it is now thought that j it will get along all right.

There will be services this evening at half past seven o’clock at the .Methodist Episcopal church, preparatory to the quarterly meeting and holy communion next Sunday. The pastor. Rev. R. L. Semans. will preach tonight upon the theme. "The Upper Room." Henry Albert Fristoe, the Rochester racket store man. is in town today, making a little racket as he hustles ! around, trying to meet all his friends i in one afternoon. It’s a big job, and ' then H. A. has some business interests here that always require some of his time. The interurban stockholders' meeting held Tuesday did not develop anything for publication. An honest effort to build the line south is being made and much progress was reported in the matter of taking rights-of-way | and securing subscriptions necessary I to make the financial arrangements, i However, the work has not been fin- ; ished and will continue, a meeting to | be had as soon as possible on call of the president. The Schafer building which is un- : dergoing improvements at present for I the opening of a case by ( larence ! Holthouse, is progressing nicely and 1 within a short time will look more on the city style. The downstairs part is being arranged for the placing of furniture which will arrive in a short while, while the upstairs has reached the point of several coats of wall finish, and begins to take on the desired effect it should have.

THE MOBES ARRIVE. J Mrs. E. S. Moses and Daughter, Miss 1 Gertrude, at Home—Latter Better. 1 Mrs. E. 8. Moses and daughter, Miss 1 I Gertrude, arrived home Tuesday even- I Ing after a several week's trip abroad. 3 They surprised Mr. Moses by tele- S graphing Mr. Moses that they had arrived in New York two days earlier than was expected. Mr. Moses met the folks at Fort Wayne and they came here last evening. They sailed 1 from London on the New' Amsterdam and made ths trip in nine days, in stead of eleven as was necessary in J going over. While the trip going J seemed to Injure rather than improve L Miss Gertrude, it will be glad news ( to her many friends and admirers t<. learn that the homeward trip helped , I her greatly and she is feeling better I just now than for some time. It is I hoped she will continue to improve. o * GIRL WANTED—To do kitehen work Inquire or write Mrs. G. C. Dodez i $45 W. Wav l»»t3 a

At Least \ Once A Day Every Day s 11 A 1 If Must* I ; & 1 NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THIS SIGNATURE BOSSE opera HOUSE Monday. Aug. 28. Beautiful, Scenic j Production of “HUMAN HEARTS” With a Splendid Cast including the Smallest Child Actress in the World — GREATEST PLAY BEFORE THE PUBLIC Powerful and Impressive , Prices 25-35-50 C Seat Sale Usual Place

’ ® Then let « rusSHOW YOU We 3 r want you to try a few i “WHITE STAG” ■ JO CIGARS Are We know that yOU wiil only - v vJ \ smoke a half a dozen you’ll never IOU again be satisfied with the ©rdinary nickle cigar. The “White A Stag” is sure some smoke “scr- , T . • VL umptionsness” be game, chance Missourian it * nd we - u win . 50 AT AIXIV DEALERS SO . emvA . 11 m -i. r;'. Til . •* I og FREE I u I BASSWOOD SAWDUST H FOR BEDING I I Adams Heading Factory | Jo ou

O | COMPLETE SATISFACTION | !, S the elusive goal which all merchants are constantly striving to j J attain. To give the customers of their store that satisfaction j which will result in added sales without effort, creating that foundation which has builded up businesses of mammoth proportions, in the merchant’s constant aim. flFor years we have enjoyed that kind of patronage. We began business with the iron-clad policy of giving satisK faction with every purchase, whether one cent or one hundred dollars. q Q Today we are reaping as we have sown. Onr customers are willing, and Q 0 do take our representations of goods and buy upon that knowledge Q They know, and we know, that the goods are right. If you have never t purchased anything at our store try for once to enjoy a guaranteed class i of goods. I 8 LAMAN AND LEE 3 0 WE MAKE VOU MONEY 0

Coal Consumers Before you buy your Winters supply of coal come down and get my price. I handle White Ash and Kentucky Cook Coal. Emerson Bennett Located G.R.&I. & Adams St Phone 639 Eye Glass Accidents Are troublesome’ 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 can do the same. No charges for examination Glasses From SI,OO Up. If ArAhorxy Hotel Comer “

MBH■■■■■HMMH■■■■■■■■■MMHMBi 15 VACATION LAND 1 Qr/HH I Traversce City j tpF/ Uv North Port f I Harbor Springs I Round Trip > Petoskey and I Mackinaw City 3 » sooo \ .. T ,° - Mackinac W Round Trip’ Island g TUESDAY, QQth AUGUST TICKETS GOOD TO RETURN.UNTIL SEPTEMBER 12th. _ a Consult Ticket Agent for further 11 1 . I imformation and literature or ad- |\. Ct la dress C. L. LOCKWOOD, • Genera! Passenger Agt Grand Rapids, Mich. 91111111 ■ ■■■■■■ ■■■■■■ ■ ■ ■ MSSMB ■ FARMS FOR SALE OR TRADE ■ 40 acres will sell or trade for smaller farm, g| ■ 65 “ with best of location for sale, gg ; H 80 “ good soil and location. I ■ 114 “ partially improved land can sell for SBO.OO per acre \ ■ 100 “ nearly all black land will trade for smaller farm, g| ■ 95 “ good producer all under cultivation, ■ These are only a few of our many fams listed; also have a nice list » M of city property. See us for North AN eatern and Michigan lands beM for you buy. If you are from Missouri let us show you on our new W jg MAP aud be convinced, * FRUCHTE and LITTERER Attorneys FOR SALE:- A six room house and a lot on North Fifth Street. House is on cement block foundation, has Electric Lights, both kinds of water and gas, and is in excellent repair. The lot has shade and all kinds of fruit trees, a good bam,and chicken park. Price reasonable. SEEJHENRY B. HELLER, Over Old Adams County Bank ‘ ABSOLUTE SAFETY I capital of $100,000,00, surplus of $20,000,00 total resources of $800,000,00, ample cash reserves, conservative loaning'policy, this Bank offers its customers greatest possible safety. , «Jln addition, semi-annual examinations of its assets are made by Bank examiner and five reports of its condition are rendered annually to comntroller of currency. ith these safeguards, we believe we are justified in solicting your business. cent interest paid on money left certairfftimesf •JGoverment Depository for local postal funds. First National Bank of Decatur, Indiana