Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 221, Decatur, Adams County, 21 September 1911 — Page 3

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» <t,o*o*o<K>*o*o ♦ 0*0<0*0*0<; : WEATHER FORECAST! * o ’o»o*o*o»o ♦ a*o«o*o*o*o* • Showers Thursday; Friday probably; lair, moderate east and southeast a inds. Miss Sue Mayer spent yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Charles Foughty of Bluffton attended the fair here yesterday. Mrs. Fred Brinker of Muncie is in the city for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Henry Schultz. Miss Emma Conrad of Magley was in the city yesterday the guest of Miss Flora Fiedderjohann. D. N. Erwin, the real estate man, has purchased a fine new Oakland, five pasenger touring car. Howard Shelley and Glen Wolfcale went to Decatur this morning where they attended the fair. —Bluffton News. FOR SALE—A set of dining room furniture; good as new; secretary, new gas stove, new refrigerator. —Emma L. Daniel, North Sth St, 216tS

Old Adams County Bank | Decatur, Indiana. Capital $l2O 000 T't f r "'U-—Surplus . $30,000 C. S. Niblick, President M. Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents g X. Ehinger, Cashier. — DoqH ” F arm loans j Kvdu a Specialty ! ' Reflect -»a Docnivp Collections isb KCjvlVv . Made Don’t Hesitate With A Small Amount — To Open With Us A BANK ACCOUNT! tionConTALL OAKS With Safe { From Little Acorns Grow Mettodf ' GREAT GRAIN CROPS Extended ? From The Seed You Sow! We Pay 4JPer Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits Zg’ O KOI o« » J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Sehirmeyer, Vice Pres. „ 3 O ■ I - | , The Bowers o W O . J 'e Qt targains in c y prop j pleased to have 2 o farms. Thecomfany The com- g ■ you call at its office and: money to loan on ■ O Schirmeyer Abstract ■ , M reasonable terms. bel o ?L r „ pf n f title Twenty £ ■ Company prepare your abstract ot title, iweniy g ■ years experience, complete re C o' \ C ■ C O The Bowers Realty Co. B* : French Quinn, Secty. £ _BO«OBO«CSOaOIMO«0«3«0»C-Olk>

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Jeff Bryson of Portland was a busi- | ness visitor here yesterday. Dr. H. F. Costello went to Fort Wayne yesterday on business. Professor Withaus of Berne was a i business visitor here yesterday. Miss Cora Steele has taken a posiI tion in the Steele &> Weaver racket store until after the holidays. Ralph Stetson of Alma, Mich., has arrived home for a several weeks’ stay with his parents in this city. The Gauze child, injured in the automobile accident, is still showing ini-' provement, and will in all probability recover. Judge Erwin of Fort Wayne was calling on relatives and friends and attending to business affairs here last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Penroop of Ft. Wayne, who have been guests here for several days, of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Miller, have returned home. Many interested in tiowers watched the blooming of a -night-blooming cereus,” at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Beatty Tuesday, the beautiful white flower opening perfectly. The flower, however, lasts but a short while after unfolding. _

Mra. Charles Dutcher of Fort Wayne | attended the fair here yesterday. ] V Dr. J. C. Grandstaff of Preble was a business visitor here yesterday. \ Charles Hocker of Elkhart arrived v today to attend the fair and visit with his daughter, Mrs. E. B. Macy. k P. W. Smith of Richmond, who has R been spending the summer months a' ~ Oden, Mich., passed through the city yesterday on his way home. ( J. Henry Harting returned yesterday to his home In St. Henry. Ohio. v after a visit here with his brother, William Harting, and family. Mrs. Lydia France and grandchild of Rocky Ford, Colo., will arrive next ( week for a visit with her sister. Mrs. Amoa Glllig, whom she has not seen for twenty years. a Joe Conners of Muncie, years ago 1 ■' a resident here, is holding forth with 1 • a fruit wagon at the fair grounds. H<‘ 1 recalls maty friends of his boyhood days about Decatur. , t Dan Erwin, the well known real es-, t tate man, has'invested in a handsome c Oakland five-passenger automoblb. t It's a beautiful car and one that from I all appearances will hold up. ( Henry Krick. Robert Patterson, J. t -S. McCrory and J. W. Merriman lei’ ( I yesterday morning for Indianapolis tn ( be in attendance at the I. O. O. F. nnI tional gathering, which is now bein': held at the capital city. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linn, Mr. an Mrs. Charles Elzey of Decatur, Mr. : and Mrs. Harvey Elzey, Mr. and Mrsi John Weaver and Mr. and Mrs. Harry , Worman were entertained Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dustman of il- 1 la North. —Bluffton News. Professor Martin, who makes the ( balloon ascensions at ’he fair grounds ' this week is without doubt one of the ' most fearless men in his line. He al- ; ways goes up and does it at the time . he is advertised to do so, has no ex- ' cuses and pleases the crowds. George E. Gilkenson of Belmont 111., is the guest of his old friend, Mathias Kirsch, for a few days. When Mr Kirsch came to Decatur twenty-five i years ago he sold his business in Bel ' mont to Mr. Giikinson. Since then i both have become bankers. The reunion is a pleasant one Rev. D. W. Abbott of Craigville was in Bluffton on business today. Mr: Abbott is seventy years of age today and is making application for an increase of pension from sl2 to sls per. month, under the age pension law. The law provides for sls per month for veterans past seventy years of age.— Bluffton News. Edward H. Treep, aged twenty-one years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank I Treep, died at 8:45 o'clock Monday evening at the family residence, 303 . East Berry, street. Death was due to ; complications, following an illness of six months’ duration. Funeral services Wednesday afternoon at 1: :!0 1 o’clock from the residence. Rev. J. K. 1 I Cecil officiating. Interment at Linderwood cemetery. —Fort Wayne Sent- . nel. The Treeps are quite well known here.

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Mr. and Mrs. E. Woods went to Fort I Wayne yesterday to spend the day. I Miss Clara Bultemeier went to Fort Wayne today for a two weeks’ via it with her uncle, Mrs. Ernest Nahrwald Nellie, fourteen-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mra.. Jacob Barger, of a mile south of Magley, la quite sick with ty- | phoid fever. Tom Railing, the ball player, who has been pitching in the Michigan league this year is here for a few days visit. Os course he has made good. The business houses closed again this afternoon to go to the big fair. This is the banner day. as can be no ti< ed by the number of rigs in the city. The Rev. and Mrs. Wehmeyer had as their guests yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Kruse of Fort Wayne Mr. and Mrs. John Rahmer of New . Haven. | Attorney Frank Dailey and Will I Weisel of Bluffton were in town yesterday, attending to business and in- | cidentally boosting the big street fair to be held there next week. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Suttles of Cranesville, Pa., arrived in the city for a visit with their son, Arthur Suttles. and while here wj.ll attend the Great Northern Indiana fair. Mary Carmichal of Indianaolis. one of the six state agents for the Indi ant state board of charities, was here Wednesday for a few hours enroute to; Berne, where she will look after some children who are in their charge. Mesdames U? Deininger, H. H. Bremerkamp and daughter, Stella; Mrs. C. V. Connell, Mrs W A. Kuebler, Mrs. j E. X. Ehinger, Mrs. Henry Schulte' were among the large number of Decatur citizens who yesterday attended the fair given at the Princess rink. Ft. Wayne, for the benfit of the St. Joseph hospital. One year ago today the city of Bluffton was draped in the shroud of death this being the anniversary of the disastrous Kingsland wreck, which occurred on September 21st, and when ' thirty-nine lives were sacrificed and | several others seriously Injured, when , the two Wabash Valley cars collided. ; Time and again during the year has the terrible day been recalled, when the many suits were filed and settlement made thereof. George Conrad, who for several weeks has been suffering with gall stones and other ailments, was this morning taken to Fort Wayne on a cot where he entered the St. Joseph ; hospital, and on next Saturday will undergo an operation for trouble, which has been giving him great pain. l He had been quite serious for some ( time and often overtaken with seveie pains, which made it impossible for • him to walk, the pains returning after stir of any kind. His friends here wish | him a speedy recovery. FOR SALE —A barn qn old Niblick' homestead- Inquire Mrs Emma; Daniel, N. th St. 221 ts '

| THE BOSTON STORE jl FASHION IS NOW READY I 1 YOU GENERALLY Look tn this store for the introduction for the new things ■ / and if you are interested in knowing what is to be and what to wear, you wi B find frequent visits to this store of great help in the planning of your Fan ■ S wardrobe. Fvery diy adds to the stores attractiveness. > | YOU CAN SPEND j A profitable hour in our store in viewing the advance’Fall styles in women’s H tailored suits. Tne new models are coming in daily and those who wish to note « K the latest styles in tailored garments will find a representative display here. 1 j Many becoming toutches have been added to the garments for the season that fZI we are sure will interest those who wish to be classed as stylish dressers. Don t |C j forget the place. 9' 'V n THE BOSTON STORE p I DECATUR, - • • INDIANA H □EZZZ3L I I’iMi laWHMC nr~ ~~ir~ - 11 if" 7 ——ir ir' =?□ | SELECT YOUR STOVE I | By Actual Comparison of the Different Models | When you buy a stove you do something that will affect your life for many 9 i l years and of course you want to know for yourself the values you are getting, a | just what the stove will do, how much fuel you will have to buy, and what it wi 1 cost j ou to run the stove during the lifetime of it. i You, as a Discriminating Buyer want to Know This I I And You Should. 9 If you call at our store to buy a stove you can get all the information about N the stove that you ask for and lots that you don’t. We sell stoves on their merit and we stand back of our guarantee and we will state positively that the best stove that is sold in Decatur is handled only by us. We chalenge com- ffl parison, we invite it. We invite you to our store to see the new models we have on exhibition. We also have representive models at our building on the fair grounds. Stop there if you like LAMAN and LEE I SELLERS OF GOOD GOODS