Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 249, Decatur, Adams County, 24 October 1911 — Page 3

«c i ■!■—■!! it i ß | i, | n ,^ll j Wl i Big^gjgy: * <• Eight Hundred I And Fourteen eB ...is tlie stock number of a womans plump weight kid shoe we are selling a lot of these days. " It 3 is a shoe built for the hardest kind of “ wear M and still it is biult on lines that make it look like £ a dress shoe. You needent wear heavy stogy H shoes when you can get the wear you want out B of a shoe like this. Ladies Sizes $2.25 I Misses Sizes $2.00 1 - Charlie Voglewede I THE SHOE SELLER

ao*o*o*o<o*o*o ♦ O«O*O*C*<M> i WEATHER FORECAST L • o*o*o>o»o*o*c4 I C( Fair and warmer tonight and Wed 1 . ci nesday. —- ■ —- j s Barrels for sale at Curley’s. Vl John Koenig of St. Mary’s, Ohio, is here on business. ft L. C. DeVoss was a business caller at Portland this morning. w Mrs. Dale Moses went to Monmouth si to visit with her parents, Mr. and . Mrs. C. D. Kunkel. tl Mrs. Guy Shoemaker went to Ge- w neva this morning to make a few days’ visit with friends. a] The Rev. C. E. Elile and daughter, S Leota Mae, went to Fort Wayne yes — terday afternoon on business. for purity. They are qual- it ity chocolates that add the touch of tc hospitality any hostess is proud to w display. Try them once, you'll never M again be satisfied to buy chocolates w that are not stamped He-Mi-La. | o'

it'L J I 'MBEFS? ■<' JI IT™ — ■«■■M■■MMMg g the home of II I Quality Groceries |l ||fWng||g| >T TICKLES US 1 To Deliver At 9»***^— Your Homes Our Palatable Table Goods Because We Know They’ll Tickle Your Palates! Did you ever consider the fact that there are times to lay in a supply and save money? Now is the time, let us show you. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 24 Butter 18 to 22c Hower and Hower, North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. ■oi o ■ o ■ o ■ o loßocioioßoioioioßoii R J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres, g ■ O o ■ 2 O ■ o o ■ The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O 2 lent bargains in city and Adams county ■ ? farms. The company would be to have — ■ you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q q pany has plenty of five per cent money to loani o' ■ 2 reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract g □ Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty g years experience, complete records. o O g Lite Bowers Realty Co. § French Quinn, Secty. O

Barrels for sain at Curley’s. -Miss Alma Kooken went to Mon-. . nouth to visit with Miss Emma Mag ey. | J R. Graber of the south part of the i ■ounty was a business visitor in the! ity today. Mrs. O. P. Edwards of Leipsic, Ohio. I s visiting with her parents. Mr. and drs. John Niblick. Attorney Henry Eichhorn of Bluffon was a business visitor here yes- ■ erday, attending court. Judge Merryman went to Fort A’ayne this morning, where he will >it as special judge in a case. Mis. William Blackburn returned i rom Rochester after a pleasant visit ! vith her daughter, Mrs. R. Burrell. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Baumgartner | ind babe of Decatur visited here over i Sunday with Peter Moser and family ' —Berne Witness. Mrs. H. A. Reppert left last’night . or Orlando. Oklahoma, after an ex-. ended visit here with relatives. She ! vas accompanied by her sister-in-law. Hrs. Alex Garboden. of Bluffton, who I vill visit there, having a sister and >ther relatives living there.

Mrs. Ella Redding went to Fort Wayne for a visit : Mrs. A. J. Smith and daughter, Midge, spent the day in Fort Wayne. ■ Mrs. John Jones and daughter, Mar- ( tha, returned yesterday afternoon to ■ 'Fort Wayne after a visit here. Mrs. William Blackburn has return-: • ed from Rochester, where she visited j with her daughter, Mrs, Dick Burrell.; Wai Wemlioff was looking after bus-i iness affairs at Berne this morning in j the interest of the Wemhoff Mouv-1 '< mental works. The school board will hold their ■ ■ regular meeting Friday evening, at i which time the business for the month will be closed up. John O'Brien of the Ward Fence! company left today, south, to look aft-1 er business affairs for the companyl for a short while. Rev. Martin of Franklin, Wis.. who 1 has been here visiting with the Rev. 1 and airy Snyder at Magley, left Mon- 1 day evening for his home. Mrs. James Spade and son returned ■ yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after a visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weis, sr. Mrs. Clem Hake returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after spending Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Fisher of Bluff- j ; ton, Ohio, sister of Mrs. Adam Buetell, ’ were entertained a few days at the | home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Buetell i Miss Agnes coffee has taken a posi- ; tion at the Boston store, made vacant j by the resignation of Miss Celia MayI er. whose marriage to Martin Weiland took place Sunday last. i Mrs. J. B. Thauer of Newark, N. J., ( ! who has been visiting with the Ed, i Kirchner family at Preble, left yes- | terday for Fort Wayne, where she will j visit with other relatives. The Misses Grace Purdy and Stella ( i Chronister left this morning for Fori", ' Wayne, where they will spend the i day. They will call on the Misses i Huldah Loser and Bess Jeffrey, who are at the Lutheran hospital studying I to be trained nurses. | Mrs. C. Townsend and daughter. Ruby A., Mr. and Mis. Henry Kirch' |of Monroeville and Mr. and Mrs. Q. I Hildebrand and daughter of Fort Wayne returned home yesterday afti ernoon after attending the funeral of i Mrs. Thomas Teeple. which was held ■ | yesterday. The Rev. Edward Worthmann, his; i mother, Elizabeth Worthmann. and , sister, Miss Ella, who have been here, I for several weeks owing to the death of the former's wife, whose remains, I were shipped here for interment, left' | Monday evening for their home. Mrs. ■ Worthmann. from now on, will keep ' house for her son, the Rev. Worthi mann. Saturday morning the St. Louis i sugar factory started its run for I 1911-12 with about a, thousand tons lof beets in the shed. By halt past I three in the afternoon the first pulp had gone through the dryer and was ready to ship. The factory already has more orders for sugar and pulp than it can make for weeks. —St. Lou'.e Independent. Peter Fulk, living east of Bluffton I in the edge of Adams county, was in Bluffton this morning to have his left eye dressed. While splitting some wood a stick flew upward and struck him in the eye, inflicting a small cut ■ in the lower part of the eyeball and causing the eye to become badly inflamed. The doctor says the vision will be saved. —Bluffton News. Mrs. Martin Stair arrived home i Sunday from Bremen. Ind , where she ' spent a week with her daughter. Mrs. i Harry Studabaker, and helped take care of the latter's little son, who is I sick. She was accompanied also from j Fort Wayne to Bremen by another daughter, Mrs. Ward Sunier, who lives in Fort Wayne.—Bluffton News Mrs. Stair was formerly Mrs. Pete: \shbaucher of this city. i George E. Smith, who has been at Decatur assisting in securing'acreage | for the new sugar factory, returned i home Wednesday. On Monday he | and L. Thomas broke all records by i writing contracts for 243 acres. Mr. Smfth brought home with him three ears of corn which he left at the Inde i pendent office which it will pay you to see and he thinks they can grow . beets relatively as large.—St. Louis Independent. A decided novelty in the line of a 1 theatrical attraction is booked for the opera house on Friday night, October 27th, when "The Cowboy Girl" is to appear. It is described as a musical melodrama in four acts, the scenes be- , ing laid in New Mexico with its mot- f ley collection of cowboys, ranch girls. Mexicans and Indians, and the visitors from the east. There are seven j big song hits, including the “Cowboy Girl," “Indian Rag,” “Whittling," “Four Bad Men From Arizona, - ' And J "He Treated Me White. This is the first season for the show outside of the big cities where it has been playing the past four years.

Rev. Gleiser was at Fort Wayne this ! morning on business. Miss Mary Hendricks spent the aft- ■ ernoon in Fort Way:; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schlickman and babe went to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Fred Bultemeier of near St. John s was a shopper here today. The Misses Agnes and Bertha i Kohne spent the day in Fort Wayne, j Milt Leavell was substitute mail car ■ rier this afternoon in the place of | Clyde Rice. Mrs. H. G. Sehumm of Schumm, 0.. changed cars here on her way to Fort I Wayne. Mrs. E. J. Denman of Willshire, 0.. transferred here this morning on her way to Fort Wayne. Attorney C. J. Lutz went to Fort ■ Wayne this morning to look after some business affairs. x Miss Flora Fledderjohann is clefki , ir.g at the True & Runyon store in the ! ' absence of Miss Vera Myers. I Mrs. Jared Reed returned today to j i Fort Wayne after a visit with her ; mother, Mrs. Anthony Wertzberger. Mrs. O. P. Edwards of Leipsic, 0., who is the guest of her parents, Mr. i and Mrs John Niblick, spent tlie day in Fort Wayne. Charles Boese and Crill Hudson of Portland have taken positions as ' White Stag” rollers at the Lose & Thomas cigar store. j "Biddy” Burns, the former Decatur ball played, now playing with the To ' ledo, Ohio, team, was here today vis- 1 Ring with old friends. Ex-Commissioner David Werling of I Preble township was here this morning looking after business affairs, which required his attention for some , ' time. S. R. Peoples and daughters, with Miss Maggie Peoples, left this morn- ( ing for their home in Wheatland, N. jD. They were accompanied by their ( sister, Susie Peoples, who will make ! an extended visit with them. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kohr of Crom . well and Mrs. Rebecca Meßaines o; Fort Wayne, who attended the funeral of the two ladies' sister, Mrs. Mary , Hopkins, returned today to Fort , Wayne. They were accompanied tr ' ! Mrs. Levi Barkley and daughter, Ethel, who will spend a few days there. ; An old time surprise was given at i the home of Noah Murphy, near Van j Wert, Ohio, Friday evening, when a ' few of their menus rushed in upon t them, with baskets overflowing with , all the good things of the season The ' j guests were Mr and Mrs. Murphy and I family, Mr. and Mrs. William Schnepp ■ and daughters, Dorothy and Mildred; j Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schnepp and sons. I Clarence and Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schnepp and son. Charley, M | and Mrs. Van Schnepp, Mr. and Mrs. i ' Len Schnepp, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Man-' Iley and son, Arthur; Mr. and Mrs.! Herley Lydle and son, Kenneth Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lydle and son, Harrold: Messrs. Joe Richey. Lon Reid, Lige Miller, Len Schnepp and Bill Krick; Misses Flossie, Dora and Cora Mauley. The time was spent in music and different games. At a late hour j they all departed for their homes, wishing them good luck rn their new home in Michiagn, where Nr. Murphy has rented a large farm. FOR SALE—u-room nouse and two lots in Preble. Cellar, fruit trees, cement walks, drove well, good cis- ' tern. Inquire 23G N. Sixth St. 242t3 FOR SALE —One “Keller’s Famous ! chicken incubator, new last spring; | 120-egg size; catalog price SIB.OO. One Philo-system brooder box. 3x6 feet. I with glass front. SIO.OO buys both incubator and brooder, IT taxcen at once. , —Rev. C. E. Ehle, Monroe St. 245 t" IMXKEOPERAiwf Friday October 27 Kilroy & Britton’s BIG MUSICAL SUCCESS THE COWBOY GIRL A MUSICAL MELO DRAMA < IN FOUR ACTS 7: Big Song Hits :7!< Including < ‘‘The Cow-Boy Girl” “Indian Rag’’ , "Four Bail Men From Arizona” “Whitling” “He Treated Me White” < The Famous Cow Boy Chorus 4 A Show that has had long runs in New « York, Chicago, Boston. Philadelphia * Prices for This Engagement < 25, 35, 50, 75c ‘ Seat Sale Usual Place 1<

.■ T* n II V I.!' ft x-v Ma WjKl .mA wq wRi Wife I L yaaLe- , Z U"."L - , >. . .-IN:? 'Ywif jjf jrahA Ma — ( kjL Copyright Hurt bchaßner & Marx —■ \ T OUR best teacher in the matter of clothes is exper- | ience; your experience and others, men who have learned most on the subject know that HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX clothes are the best to wear and to see. All-wool fabrics fine tailoring;, latest and best styles, you’ll not be doing yourself justice until you have seen the Suits and O’coats we are showing this season, t’will be well worth your while, We’ll be glad of the chance to show you. H. S. &M. Suits SIB.OO and up H. S. & M. O’Coats $15.00 and up • HOLTHOUSE, SCHULTE & CO. Good Clothes Sellers For Men And Boys. ■ ■-"■- 1 ■ -■

notice to tax payers. Notice is hereby given that the first Monday in November is the last day f you have to pay your taxes. All taxes not paid on or before mat time will - be delinquent and the penalty of 10 ! per cent will be added ar the law re- ; quires. If you do not want to pay cost pay your taxes now. The treasurer's office will be open from 7 o'clock a. m.. I until E oVlock p. m. Yours very truly, ■C. W. YAGER, Co, Treas. ct— — FOR SALE- —Book case and a 9x12 rug.—Mrs. J. Q. Neptune. 244t3

; Dr. C. V. Connell VETERN ARIAN iPhnno '£ ilOnC Residence 102 i i _ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ : iiTa pinch: * ♦ Tou can Iwiww any amount from us from $5 up, on your household goods, pianos, teams, * wagons, etc., without removal * and on short notice. You can hare 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. All ♦ * amounts in proportion. ♦ If you need money, fill out * the following blank, cut it out * and mail it to us. Our agent is in Decatur every ♦ * Tuesday. * * ♦ * Name ♦ * Address; St. and No * . Amount Wanted * Reliable Private 4 : H. Wayne Loan Company * * Established 1896 Room 2. Sec- * * ond Floor, 706 Calhoun Street. * Home 'Phone, 833. * * Fort Wayne. Ind ♦

I These Cold Days Calls For Warm | I Garments Such As i K Gloves and Mittens lOc ■ Golf Gloves 25c ... tej Jerseys Gloves |O and 25c ’ E Mufflers 25 and 38c B Toques |Oand2sc 0 : ■ Wool hose perpr lOc m 1 H Fleeced Hose per pr IOC p m Infant Wool Hose per pr • IOC jgs Fancy Silk Scarfs . . 25. 50, 75 and SI.OO g r~i Bear skin Hoods each 25 C a These goods are all new and up-to-date. Remember Its I AT BAUGHMAN’S I || 5 and 10c Store g ESS LJ □[ Financing <fc fi S’ s anfe fllP Tn rm PY* tra financial backing if it LIIC XdllllCl ls to grow and prosper That is one reason why he should have a strong and willing bank behind him. B It is an important function of this bank to give temporary assistance to farmers who seek it of ns, and who have demonstrated their ability to repay obligations when due. y The best way to establish a credit here is tn I carry an account with us, and we cordially invite not only the farmer but every one who wante to gain ground financially to do so. I FIRST (NATIONAL BANK I DECATUR, INDIANA Capital SIOOOOO Surplus S2OOOO Resources SB4OOOO P. W. Smith, President W. A. Kuebler V. President C. A. Dugan, Cashier F. W. Jaebler Asst. Cashier