Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 303, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1911 — Page 3

Shoes At Less Than Manufacturers Cost Any pair of ir?ns dress shoes in Patent, Gun Metal, Kid or (alf skin $4.00, $4.50 and $5.00 grade go at S2.K ’ Any pair of lilies dress shoes in Gun Metal, Patent, Kid Clotland Leather tops go at $2.69 Any pair of Boys r Girls dress shoes go at $1.69 Other mensshoj from $1.19 up. Womens from to up Come wile the pickings good I’ve got to move.ut, nothing reserved, everyhing goes i Charli V oglewede 1 THE ©HDE SELLER

leather forect [ Continued cold tonight, coldertheast portion: Friday tncreasimjudineßs and slightly wanner. v , I «■ 111 «" 1 LLI Miss Bessie Fisher went tifert Wayne today. Ola Gaskill will go to Fort me this evening. Noah Mangold made a businrip to'Fort Wayne. E .1. Bailey, traveling salesnsft this morning on bis regular tri] Miss Edna Segur returnees morning to Angola after a visth Miss Ruth Buhler. Miss Clara Ehlerding went trt Wayne on the 4 o’clock car yety afternoon. Lawrence Pullman returned rday afternoon to Urbana after t with the Van Camp family. Miss Mildred Liddy of Berno has been visiting here for 4 days with friends, left this n•; for he: uorne. Milo and Wallace McKinney returned to Milwaukee, \\ i. . spending ’’hristmas with then •ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. <’• Jv and family. M’s Arche? Andrew.* ana soi gi! and George, who hove beer and extended visit with re..: Mt. Pleasant, Mich., have retu their home at Monroe.

Do You ant Them 46 pairs oflies Kid Felt and wool d shoes at SI.OO- S- $1 -50 peair These are brokaes with a good run of sizes o 8 E oi I • At The Hom Good Shoes winnes IE store

aO10«0SO» OBU Vi. o Pre. 2 S_ ’ Ihirmeyer. Vice t fee. m J. S. Bowers. Pres, mirmcy Q O O ! 5 V 9 X p ■ poaitanv has some excel- '$ The Bowers teal £ g co unty H ? lent bargains in city P^ 1 . dto have g $ farms. The company ? P The com- g O youSi at its office loan on ■ ?! pany has plenty of fi c hirmeyer Abstract g reasonable terms Twenty g “ Company prepare your rdgi 2 years experience, con . 0 O ? O era Realty Co. f ■ anch Quinn, becty. j I -^n’fOSO^’ 10 * 0 * 0 '

John Wagner was a business caller at Monroe this morning. Mr. and Mis. Charles Nyffler have 1 ; gone to Geneva tor a tew days’ visit | Burt Segur has located at Memphis, Tenn., where he has a good position in civil engineering. Mrs. John Giancy and daughter, Opal, have gone to Geneva f-.r a short visit with fri-nds. Mrs. Hawk’ns returned today to Kokomo after a visit with her ptrents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McKinney. Marsh Burdg and granddaughter, Marcia Helm returned this aft- moon from Portland where they were visiting with relatives during the day. 1 Mr. and Mrs. George Case of Indianapolis, who have been guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert ' Case, left today for their home. r France Comer of Indianapolis, who | is the guest of friends here for the j holiday vacation, is enjoying many entertainments arranged in his honor. Dr. P. B. Thomas has returned from I Evanston, 111., where he spent Christmas with his son-in-law, Otto Haubold, and family. Mrs. Thomas and Brice, who have been there for some time, remained ftr a longer visit. i George Pullman, of Urbana, a stu- • • dent at Northwestern college, Napiervijle, 111., who has been the guest of in Miss Beatrice Van Camp, left last, ev- .. < ning for Monroe, Wls., where he will tlv join the Gospel team of Nortwhestern in college in its work there until the opening of the college.

The Baughman five and ten cent store is invoicing. F. G. Hoile was a Fort Wayne business visitor today. Mrs. G. M. Syphers went to Fort Wayne this morning. John Bieneke was working today at the Schlickman restaurant. George Nachtrieb of Hudson, Mich., is here visiting with friends. I Mr. and Mrs. John Ray were in Ft.' | Wayne yesterday on business. Tice Ulman of Route 1 was a bus! i ness caller here this morning. The Misses Goldie and Louise Teepie spent the day in Fort Wayne. Miss Agnes Miller will visit several | days with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gay. Mrs. Albert Parker and son of Cay-I uga left this morning for Fort Wayne.l Mrs. F. M. Tilbury of Butler, Ind., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. T. Merryman. Albert Acker was at Bluffton yesterda.nd and today transacting some in- j surance business. Edna. Crawford has gone to Muncie | for a several days’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. George Ulmer.

Rudolph Bowman of Decatur was numbered among the business callers here yesterday afternoon. Herbert Bremerkamp left yesterday for Denver, Colo., where he will visit with Miss Anna McLean Bob Allison of Jonesboro, Ark., is in the city for a visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Allison. The Schafer Hardware company has; nearly completed the annual invoice, which required three days. Marie and Walter Wertz.berger are at Muncie visiting until the first of next week with their aunts.

Ex-Commissioner David Werling of | Preble township, who was a business caller in the city, has returned home. F. V. Mills and his staff of clerks, including Earl Hoagland, Edgar Vaneil and John Stults, are busily engaged in the annual invoice. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Shaffer and family, who have been spending the ' ; past few days with relatives at War- ' | ren, have returned home. Miss Della Sellemeyer is among the many teachers of the county at--1 tending the state teachers' association meeting, being held at Indianapolis. • Mrs. John Fuerst left yesterday for ’ Springfield, Ohio, to visit her sisters ’ for a day and then will go to southern 1 Ohio to see her father, who is serious- - jly in. - I Mrs. Verene Miller left this morn I , ing for Huntington to visit with her son, Leo Miller, and wife, and the new 1 baby girl that was born to them this :i morning. “ E. H Kilbourne ofFort Wayne, who has been in the city for several days, ’ having joined Mrs Kilbourne here for the holidays, left tits morning on his regular trip south Miss Catherine I’esey of Ft. Wayne and her guest, Jl-'ss Lucy of Terre Haute, wto have been guests of the John NiNick family, left this afternoon for the Vesey home at Fort Wayne. The Misses Bess Jeffrey, Huldah Loser and Mar Winans have returned to Fort Wayne after spending Christmas here. are Decatur giris who are truirTO? for the nurse’s profession at tie Lutheran hospital. Orval Kin«. who has been in the west, near * state line of Nebraska, arrived hose for the holidays. He has been o* •« Colorado and various places, wire he has been working. He will remain here for the winter months, : timing early in the spring. D jf Jensley and Harry Jeffrey are mou' in S a very beautiful specimen of «*•*-« owl sent t 0 WilHatn Durbin nf s.’ th of the city by his brother, from S*da. KD ’ The °*' 18 2™ i white a'i is exceedingly pretty. They are a) , ( mounting for Carl Moses 1 a spot 4 OWI which he brought froni i This owl, which is white in W | nte ind brown in summer, was takperiod just between the . the white predominating, how - ev'r A jaclr rabbit brought here by Mr loses, will also be mounted. Trfllam A. Stier, aged thirty-nine I pf ,, a life-long resident at Fort | died Sunday morning at his j •. 528 East Creighton avenue. Mr. j death was caused by heart | hie and came while the family was | Ending mass at St. Peter’s church. I -e decedent had been in apparent . d health and had attended to the , ■„ily chores Sunday morning. Mr. | |der was born in this city tn L ,d received his education in the atholic schools of Fort Wayne, in QOl be was united in marriage o ,11 88 Theresa Nieman, who survives, with a daughter, Ruth Stier. Iheie are also three brothers and two sisters. They are George, John and Julian Stier and Mrs. Justin Buddle o this city, and Mrs. Mary Minnick of Hoagland. Ind. Mr. Stier was a barber/by trade and was the proprieto of a shop at the corner of Gay street Creighton

COMPLETES WORK. The Rev. C. W. Church of Fort Wayne, who has been acting as pastor of the Methodist church at Portland for some months, has completed his stay there and will soon return to his former home. While there he has made a large number of friends, he being well liked, and the congregation became much devoted to him for the earnest effort he took in all church affairs. Rev. Church also served as ; pastor of the Methodist church here in ' the forepart of this year, and previous I to the appointment of the present pas- ■ tor, the Rev. Semans. o DELIBERATE PLOT. Is Said to be Cause for Death of Fifty Inmates at Berlin. (United Press Service.) Berlin, Dec. 28 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —More than fifty dead from i ptomaine poisoning have been report I ed here today as having occurred in | the municipal shelter house for the I helpless since yesterday. Fifteen died i at night and sixty more are seriously | I ill. There are reports that there has i I been a deliberate plot against the' lives of the homeless FUNERAL OF REV. HUGE. Will Zwick attended the funeral of the Rev. C. F. W. Huge at Fort Wayne Wednesday. The Rev. Huge was a prominent Lutheran minister, and for five years had been assistant pastor of the Emmaus Lutheran church in Fort Wayne. He was a former pastor of 1 the St. John’s German Lutheran church of Root township. He was i born January 28, 1848, at New Minden, 111., and died December 24. 1911, at the age of sixty-three years. Dr. Grandstaff of Preble was num , bered among the business callers here I yesterday.

; Start the * * New Year * : Right : Get all your bills into one. We * * -will loan you the necessary ♦ * money on your household goods, ♦ * piano, fixtures, teams, etc., etc., ♦ c quickly and without publicity. ♦ * $1.20 is the weekly payment < * on a SSO loan for fifty weeks * Larger or smaller amounts at **■ same proportion. * If you need money, fill out * and mail us this blank and our * agent will call on you. « Name * Address; St and No ‘ Amount Wanted ♦ Our agent is in Decatur every ♦ * Tuesday. * Reliable Private # * h u copany * *■ ♦ « Established 1896. Room 2. Sec- * *• ond Floor, 796 Calhoun Street. * 'Home ‘Pliuue, 833. * * Fun Wayne. Ind * •♦ • ♦

FORSALE BUCKWHEAT FLOUR Inquire of Jehn Hessler Rural Route 2Jand Phone 10 on N line, or leave orders with Smith, Yager & Falk.

OE=OOOE= 0001 ""=BO AUCTION SALE OF Merchandise 3 Saturday Afternoon and Night O December 30th. Fl feale Begins eit 1 O’clock, pm || In my old store room at Monroe. Every- gj I 8 thing will be sold to the highest bidder, n regardless of price. Drygoods, Groceries, O i Shoes and Rubber goods. 11 j W. L. KELLER II >■ —*O i

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I Poultry and Corn i Growers Get Ready | Adams county’s greatest g g Poultry and Corn Show | I Largest Premium list I ever offered, Wittwer | Building, January 2-3-4 I 5 and 6 1912 to be given I by the Adams County J Poultry and Corn Grow- Bi ers Association. Pre- I mium list now ready, for | particulars address Samuel Simison, Sec. I Berne, Ind, Dr. C. V. Connell ; VETERNARIAN Phnno Office 143 ± UOllvj Residence 102 A Clean Sweep : In Spite Os Our Large Stock Os Wear-ever Aluminum Cooking Utensils pui chased during the month of December, it was not nearly adiquate to supply the holiday demand for this popular ware. Thanks to quick shipments we have again received a supply of all the leading items Including a large consignment of 3 pint handled SAUCE PANS which we are offering at LESS THAN REGULAR WHOLESALE PRICE or 35 CENTS EACH. Don’t forget our JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE which will effect every deI partment of our business. JOHN BROCK 1 Let Your Eyes Help Your Brain I You use your eyes to examine the things that come before you and we examine your eyes to determine the kind of glasses you need to make your eyes see clearily that your brain may act ■ intelligently. The better your | eyes see the better and quicker decisions your brain will make. Your eyes plus your brain equals you. No charges for examination A-EYESIGHT fe 7 " AnAhorvy Hciiel Corner fofct Tvmo •‘rxiß hxt-erurbtaNoWJflr*

s22°° In Cash will buy a Suit of Clothes Made to Order from a selection of Fancy Cheviot Cloths, whose former prices ranged from $26 00 to s3o°° Our Tailoring Dep’t must be kept busy during this coming month hence the reduction in prices. Twill be worth your while to inspect these cloths. Our Annual January Clearance begins Jan-2-1912. Watch paper for our ad ver tisemen t - SffIEunHBSnMHnKIIBHI rtoltholise, Schulte Go. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys. Illi IMRMI IWKXWHf IIIi—II W ■MMMSaM—— Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. Capital $120 : 000 Surplus . $30,000 I Niblick, Presxteni Tflk ly * AsaKvSH M. Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents & X. Ehinger, Cashier. KUa Earm loans U, d a Specialty I ReS ° !vf Co Mfde' ns I IT S BETTER LATE SI i Than Never, AccSdai TO START A BANK ACCOUNT But I With Safe Banking The Earlier I he Endeavor, lelho J ds 1 I Extended The Larger The Amount! Jouur i Patrons ■!! ■II . ' — ' 1 We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits

FOR SALE—I 3-year-old work mare, in ; ’ foal. Price, $75, If sold soon. In Hpiire of R. N. Runyon, one-half mile; morth of Schnepp schol house. 297t6 : FOR SALE—Apples. For particulars ; write or call Mary Jones, Wren,; ■Ohio. 295t6

I r THE HOME OF f I *■* WE WISH YOU I C Ir’is&Ti Happv And Prosperous kjpssjh NEW YEA It! Mfett START IT RIGHT Place Your First Grocery Order For 1912 With The Home Os Quality Groceries And Stick To All Your Good Resolutions Our sale on Galvanic Soap is great. No wonder when you get 25 cents worth and alO cent bar of Palmolive toilet soap all for 25 cents The time expires Dec. 31st. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 25c Butter 20 to 27 Hower and Hower. I North of G. R. &I. Depot ’Phone 108. g

WANTED—TO let cont/act for about two hundred rods of ditching. Inquire of A. R. Bell. FOR SALE- Hard coal burner. In quire of the Misses Mary and Amelia Niblick, Marshall St.