Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 231, Decatur, Adams County, 3 October 1911 — Page 2

——■' I ", ■■■ DAILY DEMOCRAT PuMithMl Every Even infl, Except Sunday by THE MCATM DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW Q> ELLINOHAM JOHN H. HELLER , Subscription Rates Per Week, by carrier 10 cents ! Per Year, by carrier SSW, Per Meeih. by mail 25 ceacs Per Yaar, by wail $2.5« Siagie Eepies 2 cents i Maa— Adrertialas rates made known on application, j — ..... .. | Hntered at the postoffice in Decatur, I Indiana, as second-class mall. | Decatur needs more houses. How ' can we grow without them? Not a I day passes but that we have inquiries | for homes and it is almost impossible j to find one. Some one should arrange ' to build a number of cottages. Admiral Schley, splendid naval off:-; cer, fighter and gentleman, who made I history at Santiago during the Span-ish-American war. died suddenly on ; the streets of New York City Monday j afternoon. He had served his years in i the navy and was retired. At Omaha Monday W. J. Bryan answered inquiries as to whether or not he would be candidate for president I thus: "In addition to many other rea-1 sons why I should not run again for | president," said Mr. Bryan, "is that one republican president having used my platform in part and another republican having used it entirely, I am ( afraid if I became a candidate again the republicans would bring the third term charge against me.” Mr. Bryan j was optimistic for democratic success. He said the united party was going into another battle with a united front and success was certain. Frank Bremer is home from a several days’ trip to Chicago. “Sis Perkins” at the opera house this evening promises to be one of the best theater plays that has visited Decatur for many a day. Everything is of the latest, and those anticipating going will be well paid for the time spent witnessing the play. THE MYERS-DAILEY COMPANY Men’s Boy’s Misses Sweater Coats in all styles and colors-plain and fancy trimmed at 50c to $5.00 : Boy’s Hockey Caps ; 50 cents Girl’s Turbins and Tams 50 cents A complete line of knit goods to select from. ..j

DOINGS IN SOCIETY Euterpeans Open Season With Picnic Supper at J. W. Tyndall Home. A FAREWELL PARTY I To be Given Thursday Evening For the Rev. and Mrs. I. Imler. CLUB CALENDAR FOR WEEK. Tuesday. Tri Kappas—Pansy Bell. Afternoon —Mrs. Charles Niblick. Historical —Mrs. P. B. Thomas. Wednesday. Evangelical Aid — Mrs. Howard ’ Burdg. Shakespeare—Mrs. C. C. Schafer. 1 Concord Aid —Mrs. W. A. Fonner. THURSDAY Baptist Ladies’ Aid —Mrs. Clarence I Belt i Helping Hand —German Reformed I Church. Euterpean—Mrs. E. B. Adams. The Alpha Sigma chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa will meet this evening with Miss Pansy Bell. Mrs. Clayton Stevens and children ! 1 of Sturgis, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs : J David Valenti, were dinner guests at j the T. M. Gallogly home Sunday. Mr. ; Stevens arrived Sunday evening to join his wife and children in a week’s i visit here. The Stevens were former- \ ly residents of this city. Mrs. Baxter had as her guests at I dinner Sunday the Misses Carrie Gal- , logly, Ida Bogner and Zilpah Hebble. The Thimble club was entertained Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Fred Patterson. Mrs. E. G. Coverdale being a guest besides the regular club members. The Euterpean club opened its first week of the study season with a picnic | supper Monday evening at 6 o’clock at the home of Mrs. J. W. Tyndall on Monroe street, out-of-town guests be-' ing Mrs. Mary Clem of MonroeviTi ' and Mrs. Homer P. Moses of Fort Wayne. The dining room was very prettily decorated in the club colors of pink, white and green, these being carried out with asparagus fern and carnations. During the social evening following 'he supper, music was rendered. ’l’he club will have its firs, study session of the season Thursda. evening at the home of Mrs. E. B. Adams, when the life and works of Edgar Allen Poe will be studied. Miss Bertha Drummond of Pleasant Mills entertained Sunday at 6 o’clock dinner. Her guests were the Misses Edna and Gladys Steele. Mary Bendei and Lulu Poling of Pleasant Mills. The out-of-town guests were Misses Flor ence and Flossie Cowan of St. Paris. Ohio. Mary Bender planned a very pleasant surprise on her sister, Tula, last Saturday evening. After attending the ice cream social early in the evening Tula returned to her home at Pleasant Mills, finding many of he: friends had gathered to remind her that she was eighteen years old. The evening was spent in games and music, after which lunch was served. They had a handkerchief shower for her. All remained until a late hour. Those present were Misses Edna and Gladys Steele, Bertha Drummond. Gladys McMillen, Goldie Watkins, Lulu Poling, Mary Bender, Libbie Case, Mary and Helen Cowan of Pleasant Mills; Marie and Anna Mathewson of Decatur, and Flossie and Florence i Cowan of St. Paris, Ohio: Messrs. Ru fus, Marion and Roy Case. Guy Steele, Clarence I>kvis, Giles Porter. Hazel Watkins, Dale Cowan of Pleasant Mills; Arnold Stultz of Fort Wayne, 1 Harvey Koos of Decatur and Frank 1 and Ralph Bolinger of Willshire, Ohio. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Rap-1 tist church will meet Thursday after-I i noon with Mrs. C. E. Bell, when the j attendance of all members is request-; ed for the meeting. The Baptist Ladies' Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mis. Clarence Bell on Third street. A new club to be known as the Poin- 1 settla, will be organized this evening 1 at the home of Miss Genevieve Brem- 1 erkamp. The club will meet every I Thursday evening and some very good 1 times will be In order during the winter season. The members will be the" Misses Frances and Agnes Coffee, Alma and Agnes Starost. Osie Cowan, j i Genevieve Bremerkamp, Mamie Hart- i ing, Edith Miller, Alice Knapp, Lydia

' Miller, Marie Kilts, hither Corbett, Margaret and Carrie Gallogly. The adult Bible class of the Unite ! Brethren church wiU give a farewell party Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baughman, for the Rev. and Mra. I. Imler, who leave the latter part of the week for their new home In South Whitley. Not only members of the class, but every-' body is cordially invited to attend the farewell. The president of the class, Mr. Wisner, wishes to meet all the 1 members at she Baughman store this j evening at 7:30 o'clock so that defin- ! 1 ite arrangements for the party can be I I made. ' T AIR SHIP BADLY BROKEN. _____ (United Pres« Service.) Huntington, Ind., Oct. 3 —(Special to 'Daily Democrat) —Aviator C. P. Rodgers, flying from coast to coast, will not be able to repair his airship and continue his trip before Thursday, according to a statement issued here I this afternoon. - o GOT CHECK FOR $47.14. Bernard J. Terveer, the well known young man, who recently suffered an attack of appendicits. and was forced to undergo an operation therefor, is ' richer today by $47.14, b.v having carried an accident and sick policy with the North American Accidept company. Ed Green, the local agent, to-| day handed Mr. Terveer a check for that amount covering a three weeks' i illness. While it is unfortunate that one has to be sick, it is mighty lucky when we do if we have one of these ' policies which at least help in paying the expense. o POLICE COURT NEWS. The three affidavits in Squire Stone’s court against Emil Coffart, John Jacobs and Louis Holthouse, in which Clarence Bremerkamp alleges assault and battery, were continued until 7 Thursday night, when the trial will be held. It is said that efforts to have the plaintiff to withdraw the affidavits are being made. | o Miss Tena Rademaker, who has. been visiting at Toledo, has returned I ! home.

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CARD OF THANKS. 1 In this manner do we desire to I thank our many friends and relatives I who so kindly aided us during the ill , ness and after the reatb of our husband ’ and father; also for the beautiful | floral offerings. ; MRS. GEORGE CONRAD AND SON. j EAST BUFFALO. - _— East Buffalo. N. Y., Oct. 3—(Spec- | lai to Daily Democrat)—Receipts, 3,- I ‘ 200; shipments, 950; official to New | York yesterday, 4,180; hogs closing ■ steady. ’ Mediums, heavy and Yorkers, 17.00 I ®s7ls; mostly >7.15; pigs and lights, ! $6.5«57.00; roughs, $5.75©55.9',; stags, $4.50®55.00; sheep, 2,400; | steady; lambs lower; tops, $6.65; cat- ' tie, 125; slow. ' a. t .BURK. J Timothy seed, prime $6.75 ( No. 2 Red wheat 90c j No. 2 White wheat 88c j Whits corn 89c j Rye 78c 1 Barley No. 2 Tfr- ; Alsike seed [email protected]” ■ 1 Oats, new .44c ’ No. 1 clover hay [email protected]<i I Timothy hay , $16.00 I No. 1 mixed hay [email protected] | Mixed clocer bay $15.09 j No. 1 oats straw $4 00 | No. 1 wheat straw $4.00 | Rye straw $4.50 j Clover seed [email protected] ! NIBLICK a ca. Eggs 20c I Butter 17c@22c ; FULLENKAMP'S. j Lard 7c j Eggs 21c | Butter 18c®22c | I uOCAL PRODUCE MARKET. ; Spring chicekns 9c, | Ducks 9c J Fowls 9c J Geese 7c j Eggs 29c Butter 20c 4 Turkeys 9c j Old roosters 29c 5 Chicks 9c | o ; William Baker of Chattanooga, 0.. g a former resident of Jefferson town- J ! ship, where he is still a land owner, 11 i was a business visitor here today. |

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