Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 246, Decatur, Adams County, 20 October 1911 — Page 3

Headquarters For All | 5 mmhmbkzskkrqimhbhbbuomii K! made this store headquarters for fi VV people who realize that there’s something K more than the mere exchange of their money for 2 shoes due them. We pride ourselves on our ser- S g vice as much as on our efforts to please you with S 6 good values. We are here to help you fmd what S «you want, to tit you correctly, and after that to fi see that the shoes you buy please you in every £ 2 way after you wear them. Try us. 2 | Charlie Voglewede I g THE SHOE SELLER g t? _ - t —i

90 *C*0*C«0<<>*0 ♦ o*G*o*o*o* ♦EATHER FORECAST | « , • i>»o*o*o*o*cxo* Fair tonight and Saturday: cooler and light frosts in north and central portions. Mrs. Mary Christen went to Monmouth to visit with relatives. Mrs. Mary Elzey, who was the guest of friends at Berne today, returned home this afternoon. A. C. Foos and son. Frederick, and Frank Rumscblag went to Ft. Wayne this morning on business in the interest of the waterworks plant. Mrs. C. N. Coverdale, Mrs. J. W. Park and son. Charles Coverdale and Miss Martha Coverdale went to Decatur this morning to spend a few days with Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Coverdale. —Bluffton Banner. Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick have returned from a visit with their son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Edwaids, at Leipsic, Ohio. While there Mr. Niblick attended a banquet given at the Methodist church Tuesday evening.

SPURR’S I Revere Coffee j TRADE-MARKS | DELIKEREB REDEEMABLE FOR | /» life of • PIRK PAPER BARS P * UL BEARING 2 "*'*' ani 7W/£ V Q imi PAUL REVERB nuuu " »«L Best Coffee in the world. THE HOME OF QUALITY GOODs FREE TO YOU For that Lodge or Social meet, a pound of Revere Cotfee and what napkins 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 Eggs 24 Butter 18 to 22c H h Hower and Hower.,. j North of G.|R. &I. Depot. ’ phone 108 -

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Dan Beery was a business caller at Berne today. Miss May Rademaker and Clayson Carroll attended the vaudeville in Ft.) Wayne. Mrs. Rachel Andrews and daughter, i Deborah, and little Rachel Francile Chronister went to Fort Wayne this' morning. Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne returned last evening to Fort Wayne after a visit here. She was accompanied by Miss Rose Voglewede. Miss Monica Bueter returned afternoon to Fort Wayne. She attended the Hess-Kohne wedding and .is i ted with relatives. Don't forget Harry Davidson & Hunt Bros.' big sale to be held Thursday, October 24th, commencirt promptly at 9 o’clock. One of the largest sales ever c inducted in this part of the country will be the Harry Davidson & Hunt Bros, general sale on October 24th. If you are in need of anything you can think of lor farm use, don't fail to attend the Harry Davidson & Hunt Bros.' sale, next Wednesday, the 24th. Sale begins promptly at 9 o’clock.

Miss Mabel Weldy was the guest of ! friends at Geneva today. . S. A. Slmison of Berne, who was a business caller in our city, has re turned home. Miss Dorothy Kuntz of Geneva, who was a caller in the city, lias r< -I turned to her home, Mr. and Mrs. George Maddy and j son, George, of Jonesboro, Ark., are | ■ guests of relatives here. E. B. Ray of Herne was numbered I among the business callers in our city yesterday, leaving at noon for his I home. Mrs. Joseph Brown of Berne, who has been the guest of Mrs. Elizabeth I Ehinger, for a short while, has return- | ed home. Attend the pastry sale to be conducted at the Hower & Hower meat market by the Christian Ladles' Aid society Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Andrews left today for Auglaize county, Ohio, for a visit with uncles, cousins and other relatives, with whom they anticipate a good time. The Christian Ladies' Aid society will conduct a pastry sale Saturday at the Baker &> Hower meat market. 1 Buy your home-baked and home-cook- ] ed dishes of them. The public is cordially invited to attend the reception to be given this , evening by the United Brethren con ‘ gregation at the parsonage for the new pastor, the Rev. E. A. Goodwin. Mrs. Harry Starr and babe of Bluff1 ton, who have been here a few days, i visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Sprunger. has gone to Berne for a short stay with her grandmother, Mrs. Barbara Reason. The various young people’s socie-' ~ ties of the churches of the city will hold a union meeting Sunday even- [ | Ing at the Methodist church precedi ing the Washington, township Sunday school convention. Ralph Parlette, the greatest of all , humorists, who is booked for the clos-1 Ing number of the Willshire, Ohio, lecture course, March 28th, is a cousin, of Ralph Amrine of this city, Mr. Amrine being named for his illustrious cousin. Ralph Parlotte is the son Os; the Rev. Parlette. the Methodist min» * 1 ister of Van Wert, Ohio. i 1 i The Poinsettra girls spent Tuesday evening in a delightful way with Miss Agnes Coffee, the game of peanuts be ing a happy diversion. Prizes in this were won by the Misses Agnes Staros* i and Genevieve Bremerkamp. and then I j came a refreshing luncheon. Miss Margaret Gallogly will entertain next I Tuesday evening. II Mrs. I. Imler returned today to I South Whitley after a few days’ visit I here with her son, Harry fmler, and I: wife. She was met at Fort Wayne I by the Rev. Imler, who attended a I ministerial meeting at Roanoke. | while she visited here. Mrs. Imle" II states that they are very well pleased 11 with South Whitley and the work I there. Mrs. Elizabeth Mochamer, 106 years of age, mother of sixteen children.! and foster mother of four more, came J to Auburn today to be a guest in the , home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Wil-1 liam Lee, for some time. At her ripe , old age Mrs. Jftochamer is in quite ■ good health and can smoke her pipe I with as much vigor as many men I who are considerably her junior. She II undoubtedly is the oldest woman in , I I Indiana and there are few people in i I I the United States who have attained . I, her age. Mrs. Mochamer was born ' I in Pennsylvania and went to Steuben I county In girlhood. She has borne | sixteen children into the world and | raised four others. The aged woman went out riding today and gets around . well —in fact she bids fair to live several year smore. —Auburn Courier.

—— l j- 1 g —-j f- — ipy ; . , .j rn I Si <I A HE Indiana Lighting Com- p ] pany has arranged to have I I the representatives of the I g American Gas Light company g | call on the citizens of Decatur r | to demonstrate the new minia- k ' I ture gas arc, a twentieth century n U light--economical and brilliant- H i I especially adopted to house use. | See the lamp on display at the | 8 gas office. I

Dallas Butler and force of men were at Monroe today where they were doing some cement work. | P. K. Kinney, the real estate man, was at GenevaXtoday looking after business transacfions which required I his attention between trains. R. B. Clark of Liberty township. ' went to Decatur this morning to at- I tend an O. I. C. hog sale being held today by P. B. Dykeman.—Bluffton Banner. POLICE COURT NEWS. Albert Colchln was arrested this j morning on a charge of allowing per- ■ sons in a saloon on Sunday, and was brought up before the mayor, where I he made a motion for a continuance, he wishing to fight the case. The' trial was postponed until 1 o'clock, when it was heard. C, D. Murray was arrested on a charge of selling liquor without a license and was brought up before the mayor just after dinner, at which time he entered a plea of not guilty and | employed counsel. The case will probably be fought this afternoon or evening. r | Thursday afternoon Marshal Peter-1 . son was called to the Philip H. Wag ner home to take charge of Mr. Wag- ' ner, who was intoxicated and had threatened to kill his family. He has been on a protracted spree and it L 1 resulted last Sunday In a fit of de-1 mentia, when he went wild for the first time. Policeman Melchi was I called at that time to quiet him, but | did not make the arrest, owing to the pleas of his wife. Thursday he. again made the threats and he was taken i lin charge. Today he is in very nervous condition and will not be able to have his trial today. He is the pro- ■ prietor of a coal yard in the south part of the city. COURT HOUSE NEWS. I Jacob H. Baker was appointed 1 guardian of Adam Schultz, who in - court, was adjudged of unsound mind ' upon, application of his mother, Mrs. Henry Schultz. Bond in the sum of $1,500 was filed. j Charles H. Lammiman vs. Monroe • Creamery Association, appointment of receiver. Petition filed by receiver to sell notes and mortgage sustained. Sale of notes ordered at private sale without notice for cost, and ordered to assign same to purchaser without recourse. AT BRODBECK SCHOOL. There will be a box social at the | Brodbeck school Saturday. October 21st, to which everyone is invited. n NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS. Notice is hereby given that the first I Monday in November is the last day i you have to pay your taxes. All taxes not paid on or before that time will • i be delinquent and the penalty of 10 1 per cent will be added as the law re- I quires. If you do not want to pay cost j pay your taxes now. The treasurer’s I office will be open from 7 o’clock a. m.. | I until " o’clock p. m. Yours very truly, C. W. YAGER, Co. Treas.

] ’ I HAVING secured an option on the strip of land just east of Vesey’s Add. to Mon- ! roe, I will now offer choice building lots to the public at i prices ranging from $135. to I i $175. per lot. Get your order i in early as these will not last long at these prices. i A. S. Keller Monroe, Ind.

■ sale nmnsraiiiiwiiiM W SALE : ENDS w ft- ENDS NOV. BI JO lo NOV. 2 2 * CeiUTirtt bt C. E Co. --No. 4? GREAT SALE OF FURNITURE 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. We’wili be pleased to show you our line, whether ■ you buy or not, some time during this Sale. MEYER, SCHERER & BEAVERS -OOC3IZ3OES - 5 IMPERIAL UNIVERSAL <oanj FLUE H1 RD COAL BAS’: BURN£ltaoo“- _ ■! " Is larger in the body, flues and general construction throughout than any other Base Burner on the market. of all Hard Coal Base Burners is direct radiation of heat L and hot air circulation. This is the point of vast I difference in base burners fe and the point upon which Fi *1 depends the heating capI ITipFI ■ • ' ' • , HHn j-- i ? acity of any base burner | andfis the point where I Imperial Universal excels, as it has more di- • rect radiating surface J and more hot an- circula- * tmß, capacit y than any °ther base burner on the YJ market in corresponding IMPERIAL UNIVERSAL Fire Pot Sizes. ICHAUB GOTIEMOLLERTcT | i - - - - -—r.. .• *x. ■ ' '-a.' l '