Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 203, Decatur, Adams County, 28 August 1911 — Page 3

>A SNAPPY NUMBER This cut represents one of our new fall numbers made of Gun Metalon a short vamp last with hi-arch, plain toe and Mat Kid top. This style also in Patent and Tan Russia Calf. Charlie V oglewede The Shoe Seller

♦ ©•©•©•©♦nc \ WEATHER FORECAST! | ' . • ©•©♦©♦©♦O*©* •* Generally fair north, showers south portiao tonight or Tuesday; cooler tonight. • Miss Anna Yager visited In Toledo. Ohio. > Al Volmer was a business visitor at I Fort Wayne today. Julius Haugk has purchased a tine , new Decatur automobile. Mrs A. Kohne spent the day at the farm, where thresing will be in order this week. John Steury of Berne transferred here this morning on his way to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Henry Lindegren of Chicago is visiting with relatives here and at Rivarre. Miss Sarah Zurcher of Berne changed cars here this morning on her way to Fort Wayne. William Schinnerer of Willshire, 0., changed cars here this morning on his way to Fort Wayne.

I rHE HOME 0F I V N | Quality Groceries I Twenty-One GOOD k xjSjb &A Appetizing Meals EACH WEEK, Consisting of Quality Groceries Our Kind Would make a weak man strong! Try Them A Week! —» It seems that everybody uses our pickling vinegar but we still have a good supply at 20c a gallon Those sweet juicy Indiana melons in our window are finding places in various homes. Order one for your table. We nay cash or trade for produce Eggs 15 Butter 17 to 22c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. ■Oi O ■ O ■ O ■ O 8080 DBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB R J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. H B ■ 5 2 * 2 3 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O 0 lent bargains in city property and Adams county & R farms. The company would be pleased to have g 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q 5 pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ ■ reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract & q Company prepare your abstract of title, twenty g years experience, complete records. O 0 ? ? g The Bowers Realty Co. ■ . French Quinn, Secty. O OfIOBOBOBOIOBOBrfOBOB □ BOBCBOMO

Ralph Amrfne spent Sunday with relatives at Ada, Ohio. Mrs. Charles Nyffler has gone to Geneva for a week's stay on business. Miss Agnes Gillig of the Herald lias gone to Chicago and Evanston, 111., for a vacation visit. Kate Hammell left this morning for St. Paul, Ind., to be the guest of friends for a few days. Dallas Butler and force of men are at Monroe, continuing their cement work at that place. Trustee Sam Butler was a business caller at Geneva today, reut ruing home on the afternoon train. Chester Imler returned to his home to Portland after an over-Sunday visit here with his parents. Rev. and Mrs. I. Imler. William Wetter and daughter. Miss Letta, returned Saturday night from Detroit. Mich., where they made a two weeks' visit with relatives. Miss Jessie Magley, who returned Friday night from Detroit, Mich., where she spent the greater part of a two weeks' vacation, this morning continued her work as a member of the Democrat force.

Miss Ireta Erwin is spending the j week with friends in Monroeville. ■ | John Lac hot left this morning on j his regular trip south after spending j Sunday here with his family. Mr. and Mrs. C. R- McMahan of Fort I , Wayne were the guests of Don Ed I ( wards and family over Sunday. Mrs. Lawrence Smith us Detroit, , Mich., Is visiting with the Charles 1 Christen family and other relatives. Mrs. Irvin Elzey and children of Celina, Ohio, are visiting with her fa ther-in-law, Thomas Elzey, and wife ' Miss Margaret Moran, who has been making a visit with her brother. Dr. Mark Moran at Portland, has returned , home. John S. Peterson and family have returned from a vacation at Rome City 1 where they enjoyed themselves at fish-1. ing, boating and bathing. Clyde Rice, city mail carrier, was ' off duty today, celebrating the arrival' of the new daughter at his home, I> Omar Butler, assistant, is working in his place. • Mrs. John Mylott left this morning' for Ridgeville, Ind., to spend a week with her father, Thomas Addington,! and on Wednesday will attend the 1 Addington family reunion. * Clem Steigmeyer, who has been, making a week's visit with his parents, left this morning for Hamilton,, Ohio, to resume his duties as solid-1 tor for a one-volume library. Miss Lucile Gillig will enter Indiana i, , university this fall for a four years' ; course. Miss Gillig recently resigned her position at the First National bank to prepare to take up her study in college. Mrs. H. L. Oliver of Bluffton arrived in the city Saturday for an over-Sun-day visit with friends. Mr. Oliver arrived later and both will leave tomor--1 row for Monroe, where they will spend [ the week. Isaac Peters, who received a very t bad fall Monday morning at the city ; waterworks plant, is somewhat better ' the last day or two and it is thought will make a favorable recovery.—Bluff , ton News. 1 Postmaster Lower reports unclaimed at the postoffice for the following: Mrs. Rudolph Kennings, Otto Weiler, Miss Pearl Smith. Miss Lizzie Thompson, John F. Meyers, Charles i Yeach. Mrs. Jenny Jakes. John Gluting of Attica, Ind., was a visitor here yesterday. He is in charge of a large harness shop there, lives on a five-acre tract, and is getting along just fine he says. He looks good and was happy greeting the old friends. Miss Florine Edwards, who returned I Friday night from Detroit. Mich., I where she spent a week's vacation, ■ as guests of the Misses Alta and Zoa Dibble, resumed her work this morn- ■ ing as stenographer for the Smith & Bell Lumber company. AV ash Gilpen of Cardwell, Mo., and ins brother, Reuben, have returned I from a visit with their brother. Frank ' Gilpen, in Green county, Indiana , Frank has purchased 140 acres of fine ’ land there, and likes his new home ' very much. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Steele left I yesterday for Toledo, Ohio, where they i will attend to business matters, and j from there will probably go to Detroit i for a short visit. Mr. Steele goes to ; buy goods for the racket store of I Steele & Weaver. Harry Quinn, manager of a large clothing house in Kansas City, who has been in New York the past two I weeks, buying goods for his company, ' arrived yesterday for an over-Sunday 'visit with his aunt, Mrs. Mary Eley,. ' leaving this morning for Kansas City. Deputy Clerk D. O. Roop is off duty this week attending the teachers’ institute. Mr. Roop, who has served as deputy for Mr. Haefling, whose term expires the first of this year, will I teach school this winter, but will con- | tinue In the clerk's office until October Ist. Julius Haugk is at home from Imboden. Ark., to superintend the erec- ’ tion of a new cement block house on 1 his farm in Blue Creek township, which will be used at a tenant house. Mr. Haugk is doing the mason work and Thomas Buckmaster the csfirpen- ? ter work. Miss Alta Dibble, formerly forelady of the Waring glove factory in this ) city, who was later transferred to the I company's new factory at Rochester, where she was employed for some ' time, but who the firm of the year I went to Detroit, Mich., where she purchased a rooming establishment, is meeting with good success there. The Indiana Lighting company has closed a contract with the proprietor the new Centliver hotel for one of the finest kitchen equipments ever installed in Fort Wayne. The equipment will consist of a double section hotel , gas range and a double gas broiler of 1 an entirely new type. Gas will be used exclusively in the kitchen of the hotel. —Fort Wayne Sentinel

COURT HOUSE NEWS) > I. —— — The will of James M. Archbold, late of St. Mary’s township, whose death occurred August 14th. was probated this aJternoon, and the widow, Mary C. Archbold, whom he named as executrix, qualified as such, filing $4,500 ‘bond. He leaves to his wife all his ) real and personal property, during her j i life, and at her death it Is to be divided among his children, Estella Kern, i ' Addie E. Schwartz and Jennie G. Archbold, equally. To the two married certain advancements have i been made, and the amount to be finalI ly given to Jennie, is to be made equal I to that of the others, including their ( advancements. Charles S. Niblick and , Jesse G. Niblick witnessed the will,. } which was written July 31st. Joseph Brady, charged with stealing I a suit of grey clothes, value S2B, from ' Jack Meibers, was found guilty this * morning at 10 o'clock in 'Squire '.Stone's court, and was bound over to the circuit court, the transcript and papers being filed this afternoon with the county clerk. Bond of S2OO was *not given and the man was committed) , to jail. , A marriage license was issued to Lii lah Francile Lachot, born' July 20, 1889, daughter of J. F. Lachot, to wed , William Meredith August, born April i 1, 1889, barber of Willshire, Ohio, son ; of Louis August. Real estate transfers: Frederick Krueckenberg to Christian Marbach, 39 acres, Vnion tp„ $4600; Elizabeth M. Harker to Frederick Krueckenberg, 20 acres Vnion tp.. $1800; Nicholas Colchin to Marian R. Coffee et al., 40 acres, Washington tp., quit claim, sl. — Mrs. Dolly McMaken of Fort Wayne spent Sunday here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I>on Edwards. William Zwick and family spent Sunday at Columbia City, the guests ■ of his sister, Mrs. Henry Sievers. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bremerkamp returned last night from Mt. Clemens. Mich., where they spent a week. ’ Mr. and Mrs. E X. Ehinger are hav ? ing a delightful visit in Detroit, Mich., ’ to which place they went last week. Don Quinn arrived from Chicago i yesterday, joining his wife and daughi ter here, they accompanying him home . today. Miss Lizzie Huber, from New Washs ington. Ohio, is spending the week 1 with the Werder sisters on Marshall street. I David Steele, trustee of Kirkland , township, was in the city today at- , tending to business which required his i attention. Kit Cowan of Bobo was here today - and begs that the itenouncement be not omitted from this evening's issue I of the paper. I Arnold Stultz of Pleasant Mills, who : spent the night with the William Wetter family, left this morning for Fort > Wayne on business. ’ The Rev. Gleiser of the Presbyterian church, who, with his bride of two weeks, has been at Winona Lake, arc expected home Thursday. I Herman Ehinger, who for the past two weeks has been an assistant at , the Erwin law office, getting "next” to the business, left this morning for Ft. Wayne to enter the International business coliege. , Charles H. Getting, who is making a , special business to make known to the farmers the great value of his fer- ■, tilizer products, wishes to announce that he is busy these days unloading four car loads, which he has just received. Charles has the goods and gets the business.

Correct Comfortable GLASSES are furnished by the Rogers system and we save you ! more than your fare to Fort Wayne and return on every pair. | All lenses are ground in In our own factory, which reduces the expense and you get the m the same day. No c iarge for examination Glasses From SI.OO up. ( jTI Im t! ff t? Anthony Hotel &>rr,er ’-:-roiwwVNE.if®,

EAST BUFFALO. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 28 —(Spec lai to Dally Democrat) —Receipts. 6,400; shipments, 2,850 today; receipts,) 3,200; shipments, 380 yesterday; official to New Y krouSrutCMFWYPYP rial to New York Saturday, 1,520; Itogs closing steady. Heavy, $7.90®58.00; mixed and me ■ diums, and Yorkers, sß.oo® $8.10; pigs i $7.50® $7.60; roughs. $6.50®56.80; ) stags, ss.oo<it $6.00; cattle, 4375; 25< ; I . lower; New York and export steers, I $7.50®58.00; shipping steers, $6.50® ; I $7.25; prime butchers, [email protected]; I I heifers, $5.40®56.25; cows, $3.75® ' I $5.50; sheep, 8,400; steady; lambs I stronger; tops, $7.00; wethers, $3.90i I ®54.10; ewes, $3.25—53.50. I G. T. BURK. I Timothy seed, prime ... .$5.50® $6.00 I No. 2 Red wheat 86c I No. 2 White wheat 84c I New corn 90c I White com 88c Rye 78c Barley No. 2 75c ) Alsike seed $9.00® $9.50 Oats, new 38c ) No. 1 clover hay $ll.OO@$U.5C , Timothy hay $16.00 No. 1 mixed hay [email protected] * Mixed clocer hay $15.03 No. 1 oats straw $4 30 No. 1 wheat straw $4.00 , Rye straw $4.50 Clover seed [email protected] M. rvfeUBNKAMT®. I —— Lard 7c I Eggs ... 15c j Butter 15c@22c i i | ——* NIBLICK A CG Eggs lot Butter 17c® 22c | LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET. a Spring ehickem 10c Ducks 8c i Fowls 8c , Geese c '- 5 Eggs 12r Butter 12* Turkejs Sc Old roosters 5c j Chicks 10c | —o— G. A. R. AND W. R. C. , A special meeting of the G. A. R and W. R. C. will be held at the hall f this evening to complete arrangemen's for the picnic. Every member is urg-! ed to be present. I FOR SALE —Empty whiskey barrels, for cider, at Curley’s

■BOSSE OPERA HOUSE Monday. Aug. 28. Beautiful, Scenic Production of ‘ “HUMAN ■ HEARTS” With a Splendid Cast including the i Smallest Child Actress in the World GREATEST PLAY BEFORE THE PUBLIC ’ H Powerful and Impressive — Prices 25-35-50 C Seat Sale Usual Place D. F. Leonard General Auctioneer DECATUR IND. e SELL SALES ) Anywhere at Anytime Telephone Him ! For Dates Early i Decatur Telephone sOn H. Line *

SThe Quality Os The | S “White Stag” |S Going After A White Stag ■ J Cigar andjthis space are our | selling force and the’re mak- .|| ing good. If you’arejfinicky | about your “smokins” p'ay L W this tip once and the next | W time you’re smoke hungry | you’ll have a hunch to call | ’S for the “White Stag” the ! M smoke of smokes. W X slCents At All Dealers ~SCHOOL SUPPLIES FREE SODA Be prepared on opening day of school with the latest, newest, and best of school helps. Get them here. Commencing with Ang. 29th. and continuing for 8 days we will present with every purchase of school supplies amounting to twenty-five cents (25c) a coupon which will entitle the holder to a free glass of soda. LACH~ RICE FOI -JOI JOI J Sqj Six'Beautiful Lots For Sale n L. o=o The old Niblick homestead on north second and third streets, will be divided and sold at the right prices, in city lots ( | 66x132. Your chance if you contemplate building. You know all about this ! property. Get busy and buy before someone else beats you to it. If interested, SEE JOHN NIBLICK, EXECUTOR « M At NIBLICK & Co. STORE lUr r— FOR SALE:- A six room house and a lot on North Fifth Street. House is on cement block foundation, has Electric Lights, both kinds oi water and gas, and is in excellent repair. Ine lot has shade and all kinds of fruit Lees, a good barn,and chicken park. Price reasonable. SEE HENRY B. HELLER, Over Old Adams County Bank - I i , , If You Want Anything In My JW w Line, Come And See Me S -'’S I sell the famous B°rghoff Beer, real Ger- jK Sk man brew, the best made, at $2.00 per case, W in pints or quarts. Its the best for every pur- !K pose. iWc SS, Alljkmds of whiskeys-Kentucky Bourbons, [ and sourjmash, Pennsylvania rye, Maryland rye and all the others, from $1.50 to $6.00 per O perfgal. Wines and cordials of every kind at 2 W prices to suit. Corner Second and Madison Sis. 1 CURLEY RADEMACHER