Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 57, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1912 — Page 3

I WE WANT YOU I ....to take a personal interest in this store, con- H ■ sider its advantages are for your benefit and con- I venience. Everything you ouy here is sold with ■ the understanding that it’s right—in both quali- ■ B ty and price, and if its not right we are here to ■ || make it right. Try us next time you need shoes KS i ■ Charlie Voglewede | the: shoe seller || On The West Side Os The Street || Wg.'Wff-!,," 1 J 1 ", _ .. ' __ — ■ . ■ —

t WEATHER FORECAST S Generally fair tonight and Thursday: wanner Thursday. ■■II - ’ ——’ ■ —fc C. A. Neuenschwander of Berne was here yesterday on business. Attorney C. .1. Lutz made a businest trip to Fort Wayne yesterday aft#noon. Father Benzinger returned last evI ening to Hesse Cassel after a visit here. Mrs. Andrew Stewart of Cleveland, I Ohio, who visited with her aunt, Mrs g Polly Reed, returned to Fort Wayne | last evening. k. Mrs. Elizabeth PasswatSr of Will- | Shire, Ohio, is the guest of her daugh- | ter, Mrs. Vern McGonagle, and Mrs. ■ Frank Carroll. .1. C. Evans, Louis Weis, Al and ' Chai ley Fritzinger left this morning F fur Bloomington to finish a house for 1 F i utcher of th.u nla e Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Tope of Wren, i Ohio, spent Monday with their daughs ter, Mps. Lawrence McMichael, and ‘ living a mile south of the city Mr. and Mrs. ’.'em McGonagle have ' returned from Lima, Ohio, where s Monday they attended the funeral of [ little Pauline Riker, daughter of Mr. McGonagle’s half-brother. John Riker.

COTTON AND LINSEED OIL 1 Cake Meal Millet, Clover and Timothy seed. Fresh stock of j Farm and Garden seeds just received and as soon as weather will permit shipment will have supply of Bulbs and Roses E. L. CARROLL SUCCESSOR TO J. D. HALE PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED - fIOH OK OB O B O BOBODBOBOBOBOBOBOBOB !J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. § | 2 o » 9 O 2 ® S 0 ■ a I 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- £ □ lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ farms. The company would be pleased to have B 2 vou call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q ■ pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ 2 reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ 5 Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty II years experience, complete records. 2 The Bowers Realty Go. g J French Quinn, Secty. g OBOBOBOBOKOBOBBOaOKOBOBCKOIIC

John A. Teeple left yesterday afternoon for Angola for a visit. Father T r avers of Portland, who was here yesterday the guest of Father M ilken, returned this morning to his home. Jerrv Evans. Louis Weis, Charles and Mell Fritzinger leC this uorning for Bloomington, lon where they will be employed for some time. John Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. John Price were at Winchester looking aft- ' er some business matters which re- I quired their attention for a shori ’ while T’.,t Julius Haugk family is moving i today from their residence on West Monroe street to the old Fritzinger 1 farm north of the city, recently purchased by Mr. Haugk frsra James Mo- . ses. • Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner was home j over Sunday from Marlon, where she | ■ 's keeping house for the family of her I sister. Mrs. Jennie Carter, who is still ; at the hospital there with pneumonia. : Mrs. Carter's condition is favorable I but she has not improved sufficiently 1 to be taken home. —Bluffton News. '.vis Fulk of Logan,por. was he.<‘i yesterday on business relating o the packing of some books which he will take ’. ack with him. Mrs. Fulk was ' a former employee of the Smith, Ya-1 ger & Falk drug store, and is now em-> ployed at the drug store at Logansport in which George Babcock is interested.

Mrs. George Wtrtzberger went to Fort Wayne this morning. Hair cmut, 15s, at the Reiter & France barber shop.—Clem Knoff. 57tt> 1 Louis Gehrig was a Berne business caller today, returning home this aft- 1 ernoon. The Fort Wayne Ben Hur degree 1 team will be here Friday evening to 1 initiate a large class of local candidates. i j Mrs. Sadie Cowiey arrived this 1 morning from Fort Wayne for a visit with the C. J. Weaver and G. C. Stee’t ’ families. ' j Frank Roop of north of the city, who has been ill the greater part o. 1 the winter with a nervous breakdown i and the grip, is somewhat better. | Mrs. Godfrey Kurt and daughter, < Mrs. Dan Hill went to Monmouth this 1 < morning, where they will attend the Concord Ladins’ Aid meeting at the , home of Mrs. L. N. Grandstaff tills j afternoon. Fred Deininger, an employee of the j Decatur automobile company, will 1 move to Grand Rapids, Mich., where, he will work for the plant which is 1 being moved to that place. Mr. Dein 1 inger will go alone to secure a house ! and arrange for the coming of his 1 wife later. Miss Mayme Deininger returned yes- ] tprday afternoon from Cleveland, O, , where she has been several weks, studying the new styles in millinery 1 and trimming models for the Deininger store here. She will enter at once upon her work here in getting things ready tor the coming season which promises to be a very busy one. Miss Frances Miller of southeast of the city was in town Tuesday afternoon to call upon a phys’eian relative j to an injured eye, as the result of an l accident with which she met Monday i evening, when her brother accidentally struck her glasses with his elbow, breaking the same and scratching the Interior of the lid. The rye was blood-1 shot on Tuesday and paired Miss Mil ’ ler considerably. Murray Scherer, the undertaken, I 1 was busy yesterday moving his housc--1 hold goods from his home at the corner of Fifth and Jefferson streets to : the Charles Walters home on North ; Fifth street. Mr. Scheier has been i (xperiencing quite a bit of trouble in , regard to keeping a home when once | into it, and to make sure of not hav- ' ing to move again he asked for a lease i on one year, with the privilege of rei maining three, if so desired, which was given him by M?. Walters. Tues-: day afternon he was "tickled to I pieces,” when he related to his part : ne-s that he made the deal, and no I irtore house-moving until he gets ’ ready to do so.

_ , .-iimi | L . . - I JslL \ / /Oh \ < a > • ■■■ ‘ j < '•£<l'-S'. ■’\ Sa| ' jQ' W i ry . J&i ■l,' W THE SUN’S & W ONLY RIVAL W The new Edison Mazda Lamp is rightly called the 1 Sun’s Only Rival. It gives a ! bright white light like sunshine—twice as much as the ordinary electric incandescent lamp that uses the tame amount of current. New Edison Mazda Lamps, in all sizes, are strong enough for all practical uses when given ordinary care in handling. Let us tell you how these lamps make it posrible for everyone to afford electric lighting. Big Cut In Prices 100 Watt Tungsten Lamps sl.lO 60 “ “ “ .75 40 “ “ “ .55 25 “ “ “ -50 100 “ Edison Gem “ .30 50 “ *, “ “ .20 I HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. I

Miss Pansy Bell spent the day in , Fort Wayne. Miss Jean Lutz is spending the day | in Fort Wayne. Judge J. J. Moran of Portland was here today serving as special judge. Judge J. T. Merryman left on the 104 o’clock car for Bluffton on professional business. William Michaels of Monroe was numbered among the business callers here this morning. Judge R. K. Erwin of Fort Wayne I was here today on professional bus-1 iness betwee ntrains. Jim Hendricks of Monroe, w>’o wa here Monday and Tuesday, left this I morning for his home. C. W. Hocker and daughter, Ruby, 1 of Elkhart arc visiting with their daughter and sister, Mrs. E. B. Macy. Marshal Peterson went ,<> Pla'nfleld Tuesdaj. taking with him the young boy wto was committed to tho Indiana Boys’ school there upon pleading guilty to petit larceny. Robert Miller, who has been residing on the George Keller farm north of the city, and who recently held a sale of his personal property, is moving his family to this city. They will reside with his mother, Mrs. Vereua Miller. Mr. Miller had contemplated moving to Michigan, but will probably abandon the plan. Mrs. John Steele went to Ft. Wayne this morning to call on hei daughter, Mrs. Wilson Miller, who has been in poor health, since the fright and shock sustained when her husband figured in the recent Pennsylvania railroad wreck. Mr. Miller is a brakeman on the road on one of the trains which was wrecked. He, however, had gotten off his train and was attending to the matter of a broken rail when the other train crashed into his, he thus escaping injury. The shock, however, of his narrow escape, brought on Mrs. Miller’s illness. | SPECIAL AT THE STAR. ! The Star theater is now showing an excellent program called "The Kidnapper,” or "Almost a White Slave.” This special feature is a London masterpiece, showing how innocent girls are lured away from home. It is one of the most instructive, refined and educational pictures ever seen in the city and is a strong moral lesson for all mothers and daughters. The 3,0©0 feet of film used in thi sone picture are pronounced by critics to be wonderful j and the many thrilling escapes and struggles of a young girl who has been stolen by unknown enemies is indeed remarkable. The Star is showing this feature today and tomorrow only. Prices. 5c and 10c.

Indian Runner Bucks Eggs for Sale Ducks took first premium at the Great Northern Indiana Fair. Light Fawn. Prices SI.OO for 13 eggs or 30 for .$2 ! Herman T. Miller Decatur, Ind. R.R.No 2 j , Live Stock and General Auctioneer 9 years of experience means Dollars for you J. N. Burkhead Monroe, - - - Indiana Telephone at my expense TO GET AHEAD Get behind a pair of properly made glasses. The quality of your work and the time required to perform it depend upon your eyes. If you desire efficinency, apair of our glasses will help you achieve it. 'lhey will enable jou to earn more with less effort and will prove comfortable and secure under all conditions. You save y our fare on every pair. No charges for examination ROGE'RQ uW ... 1 SPE’UALISTF 1 fe* A,rAKoT\y Hotel (icrner for-t

■k iTtHMwv* iw'rr’www-'”- ip 'TTTiiirrn^,iw<w i| F^ , *'.>W'*Mw»i.csau, i. ■ ’ I SOME FORD FEATURES I I I I 9 i I II I Planetary Transmission. Most Flexible and handiest control Gan be driven | I I day in and day out with hands never removed from rim of steering wheel. Possibly 90 miles out of every 100 are driven on high gear. When on high I I gear or “Direct” no gears in Ford Transmission in service. All sliding gear cars use four or more gears on all drives the entire 100 I I miles. S Transmitting through gears reduces motor effeciency and inviteswear I because of friction. | No crunching of gear teeth in a FORD. Clutch pedal into “Low” back into “High” ana off. Any woman or a 12 year old child can handle the FORD. I 2 or 3 passenger Fords fully equipped $610.00 5 passenger fully equipped $710.00 Lights off the magneto SIO.OO THE GROVE GARAGE COMPANY I I 123. N. MAIN STREET Bluffton. Ind. I 1 J.H. STEWART, Decatur Representative Phone 168 ?

YOU’LL SEE SHACKAMAXON WOOLENS Advertised extensively this spring in all the leading magazines as the best cloth to have. your suit made of. We carry this make of cloth in Serges, Cheviots and clear finished Worsteds and we’d be mighty glad to show you the Spring Cloths for your Tailor Made Suit. Shackamaxon Cloths are made exclusively for Merchant Tailors, /tollhouse, Schulte £ Go. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys. ii M.. in—ir )—<■'! ■ -—.-■ i I. — •—- —- — - «*• i m > I " i i mm - -ii . i "TT 1 J'TH , Will Hi /zx \d tIIL J h A ’ GOING TO BUILD? Specify Good Hardware One of the most important details in the planning of your i new house is the selection of the hardware. Hardware furnishings must be durable, safe, artistic—must harmonize with the architecture of the house and the interior furnishings. The s‘ ,f,( F way is to get your hardware here. Our hardware; .F not only the beauty of [your house, but to its sellin;. value. I Your choice of design is v :ry liberal-we offer many different patterns to select fi m. Before specifying your hardware, be sure and see u:. We can save you money and give you a more beautiful home,