Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 242, Decatur, Adams County, 16 October 1911 — Page 3

11 Soft Shoes for Tender Feet. I For the women who cares for the comfort of her feet our Cushion Sole and TenderIfoot shoes appeal strongly. The soft texture of the uppers and the flexibility of the soles make it appearent at once that ‘•there is comfort”. We have them in (plain toe and tips, turn and welted soles and in shapes to fit most any foot. Womens $3. and $3.50 Charlie V oglewede ! 1 The Shoe Seller , ———■»—

* ♦< »-»o*o*o*o ♦ o*o*o*o*o< 5 OTHER FORECASTS »o*o*o • ©♦©♦©♦©♦©♦©♦o* — —- Local rains tonight or Tuesday; ' cooler Tuesday R. C. Drummond returned thia morn ing to Fort Wayne. Charles Loch of Fort Wayne was here this morning on business. Clark Spahr was a business caller at Berne Saturday afternoon. B. F. Brown of Pleasant Mills made a basinets trip to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. Joe Wertzberger went to Fort Wayne Saturday to visit with his sis tens, Mesdames Kintz and Reed. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Straub and children o! Peterson transferred here Saturday on their way to Fort Wayne to visit with their son. E. A. Straub. Mrs. S. E. King and daughter, Rose, oi Terre Haute, who have been making an extended visit with Mrs. King's son in Pittsburg, spent Sunday here with theif daughter and sister, Mrs. Bred aPtterson.

~i-ji..ii..i|i mupi—BirinrrnriiinHiiiii—inr—' — I SPURR’S Revere Coffee • TUDE-HMKS ft£O££KML£ FOB UF£ OF PML REV£B£ 2 rdt- anO tht PAUL B£F£Bf FM£L Best Coffee in the world. THE HOME OF QUALITY GOODS FREE TO YOU For that Lodge or Social meet, a pound of Revere Coffee and what napkin. you need. Call us up. We are the agents for the Howard W. Spurr s Coffee at 27. 30 and 35c cents at The home of quality Groceries. We pay cash or trade for produce p Eggc 22 Butter 18 to 22c I Hower and Hower. I North of G.|R. & L Depot. ’Phone 108. 808 O ■ O ■ O ■ O BOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB o J. s. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. H ■ O o a = 0 ■ ■ □ 2 ■ ■ ■ The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O | £ lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ S farms. The company would be pleased to have * ■ you call at its office and see its co 2 \ pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ £ reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ q Company prepare your abstract of tine. T ygj g years experience, complete records. O 0 O 0 8 & The Bowers Realty Co. ■ g French Quinn, Secty. O OB O B O B O B C BOIOBrfOB O < □ B O B C 8080

Will Kist spent Sunday with friends' at Fort Wayne. Joe Volnier left Saturday, south, to he absent from the city for some time. Miss Gertrude Phillips of Fort > Wayne spent Sunday here with her' nether. Mrs. Mahlon Harmon. Kyc'. Voglewede was among those who went to Fort Wayne Friday evening to see the play at the Majestic. Fred Hoffman returned this morning to Lynn to resume his work after' an over-Sunday visit here with his ■ family. Oscar Hoffman went to Monmouth this morning on business relating to the new school house, for which he Is the architect Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Kiser and son, of Linn Grove, who spent Sunday I with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wolford, at Monmouth, were in Decatur this morning. Mrs. B. Morton of San Francisco, Cal., arrived in the city for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Forbing. This is her first visit here for a number of years and the meeting of her many friends here will be a pleasant one.

Touhey green was a Sunday visitor! at Fort Wayne. | 1 Amos Hirschey of Herne was here today on business. I Mrs. C. E. Bolinger of near Monroe was a shopper here today. I Miss Marine Dsininger was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. 1 U. S. Drummond of Pleasant Mills was a business visitor here Saturday. 1 Miss Catherine Kriegel of Berne vis ' ited over Sunday with Miss Stella ■ 1 Bremerkamp. 1 Anthony Kleinhenz of Portland spent Sunday here with his brother J W. Kleinhenz. 1 Ernest Carr of Huntington spent , Sunday here with his uncle, C. .1., 1 Weaver, and family. Frank Kleinhenz of Fort Wayne was i the guest of ills parents, Mr. and Mrs .1. W. Kleinhenz, over Sunday. Mrs. Rachel Baughman of Salem | spent Sunday here the guest of the' J. IR. Porter and O. L. Vance famlI lies. Miss Mary Closs and her cousin, I Mrs. William E. Skillman, of Cincinnati, Ohio, spent Sunday in Toledo. I i Ohio. :l Kit Cowan, the Bobo postmaster, | transferred here Saturday on bis way ! to Huntington to look after business . affairs for a short while. Miss Elizabeth Kortenbrer, who spent Sunday here with her mother, \ has returned to Geneva to resume her work as forelady of the Geneva glove, . factory. Mrs. T. M. Gallogly and daughter. Carrie, returned this morning from Portland, where they visited over SunI day with her father, George Ram- • 1 seyer. Homer Knodle and Tony Confer, the • reporters for the Democrat, were among those who attended the ■'Get Rich Quick Wallingford” at the Majestic theater, last evening. Harry Burdg, who has been visiting in this city, went to Decatur last night and will visit for a few days with his > | brother, Howard Burdg, before re- ; turning to the United States navy.— 1 Bluffton News. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gilbert. Mrs. F. G. Reed. B. J. Bickle of Fort Wayne ' and L. M. Fitch of Rome, New’ York. returned to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon after calling on Sister M. Charlotte, of the Sisters of St. Agnes. Dr. J. Q. Neptune left this morning for Fort Wayne, where be joined a party of hunters on their annual deer hunting excursion to Witch Lake, in the northern peninsula of Michigan. He will be gone about three weeks. C. S. Colter, who made a short trip to Randolph county, finds that the beet craze has extended even to that district and several farmers have signified their desire to raise beets for the Decatur factory, if they would toe allowed to do so. The work of frescoing at the St. Mary’s church is going steadily along , ■ and the real paintings are at present being placed upon the walls. Several weeks will be necessary for the completion of the same, and when the I work is done, it will be one of trie I finest edifices to be found in this part of the state. I lx>se & Thomas received an order ' this morning for 4,000 cigars from the Gideon Lumber company at Gideon, i Mo., the brands being divided. This [company has been buying cigars from , Lose & Thomas for many years. The ' orders come regularly and the cash always follows within a few days, [making it a creamy business. i The practice of asking a contribuI tion at the door of almost all Roman t Catholic churches, or of charging a ' [ fee for a seat in the church, is ordered discontinued in a circular letter ad-1 I dressed to all archbishops and bishops I , of the church in the United States. 1 i that Monsignor D’ Falsonio. apostolic ■ delegate at Washington, D. C„ has ; sent out. Mrs. Fred Linn is in receipt of a letter from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lower, who left several da'ago for Whiting. Kans., where they - are visiting their brother. William i Lower, and wife. They stated in thej. letter than both the Lower families I bad gone Sunday to Oklahoma City, j i Ol la., to spend a week with a niece, , Mrs. Gus Roberts. Sidney R. Moon, representing the I I W. H. Hood company of Portland, was lin the city today on business. Mr. ; Moon was formerly clerk of the Indiana supreme court and is now engaged in pushing the sale and disseminating information about the John Adair ci- [ gar. which is having such a wonderful sale in eastern Indiana at the present time. The John Adair is a new cigar, manufactured in a strictly sanitary shopF and contains the essence of as mild a smoke as man ever enjoyed. The smoker who has had trouble in I finding just what'he wants to suit his I particular taste., is invited to invest a I nickel at any cigar store and give it I a trial.—Newcastle Times. The Adair I is made by Lose &. Thomas of this I city. J

Roman Parent was among the many Fort Wayne callers Sunday. N. Shepherd of Geneva transferred i here enroute to Fort Wayne. Herbert latchot and Louis Rice were Fort Wayne business callers today. Lester Baughman has gone to Port- [ land, where he will visit with friends. ' Mrs. Laure VanCatflp and daughter, | Edwina, spent the day in Fort Wayne. , Joe Miller, the Fort Wayne candy man, was a business caller here this i morning. Mrs. Ida Harb of Rockford, Ohio, I piused through Decatur today enroute . to Fort Wayne. Mrs. William Blackburn has gon" to Rochester for a few days' visit with I her daughter, Mrs. Dick Burrell. I Miss Goldie Morehead returned to [ Fort Wayne after spending' Sunday , with her parents at Willshire. Ohio. Albert Sellemeyer took in the play, j "Get Rich Quick Wallingford," at the | Majest c theater, Fort Wayne, last I •vetting. Mr. and Mrs. Wilhoff, Mr. and Mrs. , Oppenheimer and Mrs. Rabe of Cold i Water, Ohio, spent Sunday here with | relatives. Edna Crawford and None Forbing i were at Fort Wayne Sunday and in I the evening attended the play at the j Majestic. George Bunner of Bobo left this i morning for Huntertown, where h<- I will visit with his son, the Rev. E. A.] Bunner, Walter Kauffman and Henry Gentis, I ' traveling salesmen for the Schafer; i Saddlery company, left this morning j , on their regular trip. Mrs. Charles Barnhart and children j 1 who have been visiting with her par-1 ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Steele, returned yesterday to their home in Attica. , The hard times dance of the K. of < , will take place this evening, and every . thing is in readiness for tire occasion. - which promises to be one of much | 1 pleasure. Miss Huldah Loser of Fort Wayne I spent Sunday here with friends. Miss ' I Ixiser is in the Lutheran hospital ’ nurses' training school and is getting ‘ along very well. John F. Lachot returned home from Bluffton, where he and his famil' sjient the day with his sister, Mrs. H. S. King, who is very ill, lying at the i point of death from a complication o: [ diseases. Why not a dainty box of confer ! tions as a birthday gift to the girl with | good taste? Her good opinion of you ' increases with every bite if the choc -, olates are branded He-Mi-La. That ■ stands for purity and deliciousness. Mrs. L. T. Brokaw returned to her home this morning after a couple of weeks’ visit with relatives at Fort Wayne, Garrett and Union City, Mich., at the latter place being the guest of her brother, Samuel Bowser, and fami,y '

“SHUR ON” Eye-glass mountings adjusted by us add the final touch of refinement to your personal appearance. They are the most comfortable. If you have never worn glasses, see us. If you suffer from the un-I sightliness and discomfort of ordinary glasses, see us. If you would see better see us. No Charge for Examination ' W 9 ArAHorvy Hol el Corner FORH* W-CfNE.TNT) Oqy ©1 4 I * I Smith, Yager & Falk j ♦ I Lachot & Rice I ♦ I Holthouse Drug Co. 11

IfT—fT RU ■ sale ~ i nir wmi w“I iSf sale , 1 IF* Em iSM IENDSI ENDS ® '-fIH 1 B ENDS I nov. ffi nov - P? k 0 - h || " U 1 C»»»ri«ht IW. b» C. E. Co. --No. 47 GREAT SALE OF FURNITURE I Is now on. This is the most successful sale of our history. Furniture Buyers appreciate Good Furniture at a low price. We offer you some of the best bargains in furniture ever shown in Decatur. • i £ will be pleased to show you our line, whether 1 you buy or not, some time during this Sale. MEYER, SCHERER & BEAVERS ! r— — esl oaLX»s

Oh! Look ! Who’s Here! H I i »cm « > ■ONE GENUINE WITHOUT THIS SIGNATURE : ii?a pinch : You can borrow any amount from us from $5 up, on your * household goods, pianos, teams, * wagon.etc., without removal. * and jii short notice. * You <an have from one to . twelve months time in which to * pay it back. OUR contracts are simple and all transactions are clean-cut and private. 84 cents per week for fifty ♦ * weeks pays a $35.00 loan. Ail ♦ * amounts in proportion. If you need money, fill out - * the following blank, cut. it out * * and mail it to ns. < * Our agent is in Decatur every ♦ * Tuesday * Name • * Address; St. and No Amount Wanted * . Reliable Private « ; H. Warn loan Company ♦ » Established 1896. Room 2. Sec- I * ond Floor, 706 Calhoun Street. Home 'Phone, 833. * Fort Wayne. Ind ♦

. FOUND—Pair gold frame spectacles, j on route 6; one lens broken; owner I can have same by calling at this office I and paying for this ad.

$250,000 74 CUMULATIVE PREFERRED STOCK (PREFERRED AS TO ASSETS AND DIVIDENDS.) .....OF THE- - DECATUR MOIOR CAR COMPANY. OF DECATUR; INDIANA (Incorporated Under the Laws of Indiana.) MANUFACTURERS OF THE “Decatur Hoosier Limited” li TON MOTOR TRUCK. PAR SIOO PER SHARE Dividends Payable January Ist and July Ist Cantab.e on Any Dividend Date (After Three Months' Notice) at SIOC HU'W: Per sh * r ® and Accumulated Dividends. CAPITALIZATION Preferred Stock (74 Cumulative) - $250,000 Common Stock $350,000 NO BONDED IN DEDTEDNESS The charter of the Decatur Wlotor Car Company provides that ‘ h * holders of the Preferred Stock shall receive a fixed cumulative tiivi' I dend of seven pen cent per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July of each year. The Preferred Stock shall fapreferred both as to principal and dividend, and. in case of the disso’ ’ lution of the corporation, whether voluntary or involuntary the hold I ers of the Preferred Stock shall be paid on the basis of SIOO per share I i and all unpaid accrued or accruing dividends thereon shall before anv ' ( amount shall be paid to the holders of the Company's Common Stock No bonds mortgages or encumbrances of any kind can be Placed ' -against any of the property of the Company without consent of at I (east 75 per cent of the outstanding Preferred Stock at The Company has built up an effective organization for the man i ofacture and distribution of .ts product. The personnel of the man' ajiement and directorate taken in connection with the history of the ... ™ 32 per cent on entire authorized Common stock X/X" 1 X ° Ver f erred dividend. stock afte Payment of pre- I From the standpoints of security, liberal income yield and prob- I ab.e appreciation ,n value the above offering" as one of the I most attractive investments in the present industrial market I Common Stock of the Company ' — I V~».A th For Further Information Address WALTER A. UNDERWOOD & CO. I INVESTMENT SECURITIES --ORM. E. BRACKETT, Prest. Hanover Bank Building I Decatur Motor Car Co., I DECATUR, IND, NEW YORK, N. Y.

Full-blooded Indian Runner : < i for sale. Ducks, 75c each: drakes. 5< each.—Mrs. Oliver Walters, Rv:; I ; Route No. 12.