Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 64, Decatur, Adams County, 14 March 1912 — Page 3

FOR COMFIRMATION DAY We re selling a Lot of Comfirmation Shoes these days. The boys and girls say ours are the nicest they have seen anywhere. \ou will find here everything from white canvass pump to a sixteen button White Buck Boot for girls and oxfords and button shoes for the boys, Come and see them. Charlie Voglewede THE SHOE SELLER On The West Side Os The Street

9C4>o*o«o4>o*o«o • O*O*O«feO>OM i WEATHER FORECAST t 'o«o<o*o*o • oco*o«o«o«o*oa Snow or rain in south portion tonight; Friday cc.uer, and generally fair. Charles Christen made a business trip to New Castle today. Ed Vancil returned this afternoon from Berne, where lie was a business visitor. Henry Thomas made a business trip to Portland this morning, returning aotne this afternoon. Charles Bohnke and Herman Kuklehan were at Portland today attending to some cattle business. Dish sale Saturday. Dishes worth 10c, only sc. Sale lasts all day. The Morris Go’s five and ten cent store. Miss Olga Droege returned to her home north of the city on the 4 o'clock car yesterday after shopping here. Miss Olive Goodwin went to Monmouth last evening, where she was a guest over night and today of Mrs. Henry Bauman.

Old Adams County Bank Deca cur, Indiana. « Capital $l2O 000 Surplus . $30,000 C. S. Niblick, President M Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents E. X. Ehinger, Cashier, Farm loans Kcall a Specialty Reflect Resolve Collections | Made DOLLARS =*& Deposited To The Credit a >le Rates. | Os Ever;' A BANK ACCOUNT AecomldaMAKE A NOISE That Sounds Like Success! It nking HAVE Extended YOU HEARD IT! ! We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits 808 O ■ O B O B O 808008080808 080808 O« j J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. £ B O ° | £ 2 SSiThe Bowers Realty Company has some excel- £ O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ B farms. The company would be pleased to have 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on ■ reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract ■ q Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty g years experience, complete records, g 2 " B ■ 2 The Bowers Realty Co. 5 French Quinn, Secty. O OBOBOBOBOIOBOBrfOaOOBOBa ■KW

I Big dish sale Saturday all day. Dishes worth 25c each, 10c each. The Morris Cos five and ten cent store, Lewis OLrig made a business trip 1 to Berns this -.torning to look after some business matters pertaining to the P. W. Smith saw mill. Mr and Mrs Ed Macy and Miss Ruby Hocker of Elkhart, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Macy, for the past week, were at Monroe today, visiting. “When I was a tiny boy with ringlets,” said the man with little hair, they used to call me Archie." “I suppose now they call you Archibald." — Christian Registar. Charles Straub, a former Bluffton barber, passed through the city today enroute to Decatur, where he will be employed. He has been working in the Hess barber shop at Montpelier.— Bluffton News. Miss Barbara Reisen, who was called here by the illness of her sister, Mrs. S. A. Gove, Second street, returned this week to her home in Berne, leaving the condition of her sister improved. The latter's two children, Frank and Lera Gove, accompanied their aunt to Berne.—Portland Commercial-Review.

Charles Schug of Berne was numbered among the business callers here today. J. B. Stogdill, jeweler and piano dealer of Fort Wayne, was here today on business. i Dr. Will Kortenbrer returned today noon to Akron, after a visit here with relatives and friends. Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner of Bluffton visited with her husband, Deputy Clerk L. L. Baumgartner. Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne of Fort Wayne is here for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, U. Deininger. Big dish sale Saturday all day. Dishes worth 25c each, 10c each. The Morris Co's five and ten cent store. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Stewart returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit with his parents near Wren, Ohio. George Steele of the Steele & Weaver Racket store, returned last evening from Indianapolis, where he spent the week buying goods for the store. Attend the Baptist Ladies’ pastry and apron sale Saturday morning at the gas office. Sale begins at 9 o’clock. The patronage of the public is solicited. A paper in the neighborhood of Johnstown advertises a church pew for sale, “commanding a beautiful view of the whole congregation."— Altoona (Pa.) Gazette. It is claimed that the cit yof Elkhart has the longest and shortest names in its directory of any Indiana city. The shortest name is John Bi, while the longest is Puppatheodoro kokoummounttourgetapoulig. Albert Acker went to Bluffton last evening, where he made a settlement with the family of the late George Runyon, who held an insurance policy in the Metropolitan Insurance company, and whose death occurred last week. The Baptist ladies will have pastry and aprons for sale at the gas office Saturday morning, beginning at 9 o’clock. The public is invited to buy its pies, cakes, bread and other baked and homemade dishes of them. Asio aprons. Miss Hazel Dickes, East Walnut street, and Miss Lorene Miller of Eaton, left Tuesday morning to visit Mrs. John W. Mills at Columbus, Ohio, enroute for a several months trip through the east. They will visit college friends at various points and also Mrs. Samuel Laßrette, at Boston. Portland Sun. The Rev E. A. Goodwin, pastor of tiie Decatur United Brethren circuit. Wednesday evening began a ten days' . revival series at the Union Chapel U. B. church east of this city. Services will begin there every evening at 7:30 o’clock and will continue ten days. An interesting revival may well be expected from the excellence of Wednesday evening's initial meeting. Riverside is the name of the new town which is soon to spring up along the Wabash river, just opposite the Vera Cruz milk condenser. Edward Newhouser has purchased the field opposite the condenser and has had it platted into lots, which he will offer : for sale soon. It is thought the lots wil Isell readily and during the summer several residences will be erected. The town of Vera Cruz is some distance away and the men employed at the condenser and the Studabaker elevator are strongly in favor of Mr. Newhouser's movement. There arc about thirty building lots in the field, which tacos the B. G. & C traction line.—Bluffton News.

| THE HOME OF ! I Quality Groceries I EBIfELLi DO YOU FIND Your Pantry Shelf Empty nUll-lli FOR A hurried — .i*. ”ii| Meal Or Unexpected I 1 J COMPANY Quality Goods Will Keep As Well THERE As On Our Shelves “I alw’ays order before lam out” Algood idea. Let us help you put in a supply ’of,neccessities and note the good results and satisfaction. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 16c Butter 20 to 27 ________ i ■ Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108.

Mrs. Elijah Walters is quite sick ■ with the grip. Dish sale Saturday. Dishes worth > 10c, only sc. Sale lasts all day. The ’ Morris Co’s five and ten cent store. Mrs. Sarah Decker, an aged lady of the city, in her eighty-second year, is 1 said to be suffering much irom asthma. 1 Mrs. Frank Bell and daughter, Betty, returned this morning to Fort Wayne after a visit at the A. R. Bell ' home. Lawrence Linn, who had been on the way to recovery from a recent threatened attack of appendicitis, is report- ' I ed as not being so well again. Mrs. Peter Forbing, who for a long period of time has been suffering from a paralytic stroke, which left her in a rather helpless condition, is again serious, and has been for the past several days. John M. tewart, a former insurance man of this city, and now engaged in shoe business in Fort Wayne, was a caller here today on his way back from Ohio, where he has been visiting with his mother. While here he met many old friends of former days. An umbrella mender was taken up this morning, he having walked off with an umbrella that was given him to fix by a lady of the north end of the city. He was caught near the Erie depot and taken to court, where he explained his actions, returned the umbrella, and was ordered out of town. The funeral for William (lawford, whose death occurred on Tuesday evening, took place at 2 o’clock this afternoon from the house in charge oi the Rev. Semans of the Methodist , church. Many friends of the deceased were in attendance to pay their respects. Interment was made at the Decatur cemetery. Bud Claire, a hobo, was hauled up in police coure this morning on a plain drunk charge, and colected a dollar and costs as his share. His two companions, who ran away from him were not secured. The marshal was called to oust the hoboes from the south end, where they were causing trouble, an dthey saw him coming. After a chase of a mile or so the marshal’s deputy got Claire and Peterson continued the chase. His wind gave out soon after and he was forced to quit. The last he saw of them they were yet running. I ANKLE DISLOCATED | CONTINUED FROSI rAGE ONE foot and the leg to a point above the ankle were carefully encased in plaster paris to keep the joint in an immovable position until the injuries heal. The ligaments of the joint were lacerated and the injury was considered very .severe. After he had been made as comfortable as possible Mr. Starr was taken home in a cab. Mr. Starr is a son-in-law of Eli Sprunger and is well known in Decatur. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION. Notice is hereby given that the firm of Lachot & Rice, engaged in the drug business in the city of Decatur, Indiana, has been dissolved, John S. Lachot and Herbert S. Lachot having sold their interest to H. F. Callow. The firm of Callow & Rice will continue in business. All accounts dire the old firm are due and payable now at the drug store. 6-ftJ I

Your Bov's Confirmation Suit Let it come from this store and you will be sure that your lad is correctly dressed and that his clothes are of good wearing material. <J We’re showing these comfirmation suits in Serges, Clays, and Cheviots. Long Pant Suit Prices $7.50 to SIO.OO Knee Pant Suit Prices $3.50 to 7.50 We’ve all the fixinssuch as Hats, Caps, Shirts, Collars and Ties to complete the outfit. WE'RE READY TO SHOW YOUHOLTHOUSE SCHULTEcS. CO Good Clothes Sellers For Men And Boys.

DR. R.L. STARKWEATHER OSTOPATH Acute and Chronic Diseases. Office and Residence Over Bowers Realty Co’s. Office DECATUR, IND. Phone 314. 111 11 1 I I I 1 jl* 3? I WH AT IS IT? 1 IT-ISaßemedy-for-Barren Mares ■ S Cows, Sows and Ew'es * g “It’s Guaranteed” f Ask Smith, Yager & Falk

'PUBLGISALEi To make room for spring goods just ordered, we will sell at our store on I Main Street, Berne, Indiana, on SAT. MARCH 16th. At 1:00 P.M. SHARP 1 The following New and Second-hand Vehicles and Farming Implements NEW GOODS New Idea manure spreader two seated surrey, car load buggies, Webber wagon Birdsell wagon, Dam hay loader, American drills, Casaday riding breaking plow New Deere riding breaking plow, Oliver walking plow Shunk walking plow, i Lehr roller, Deere riding cultivator, Spring walking cultivator, Chattanooga IC 1 disc harrow with tongue truck, Badger spring tooth harrow, Osborne spring 1 tooth harrow, 3-section 60-teeth peg tooth harrow, 2-section 60-teeth peg tooth harrow, fanning mill, Jersey cream separator, butter churn, side delivery buncher, 3-bumer gasoline stove, Star storm front, Eureka wind mill with 30ft. tower, sft, McCormick mower. Deere disk harrow with tongue truck, two washing machines, SECOND-HAND GOODS 0 i Success spreader, sft. Milwaukee mower, Korn king riding cultivator, Victor II com planter, Bull’s Eye com planter, Casaday riding breaking plow, Averv . walking cultivator, Thomas disc drill used one season, 8001 b platform scale, Oliver riding breaking plow, Diamond riding breaking plow, Ohio feed cutter, 5 hoe Rude Bros, gram drill, 3 horse power Peerless gasoline engine, 2 horse power St. Marys gasoline engine, Gibbs walking breaking plow, Scotch Clipper walking breaking plow, 5 burner Standard Lightning oil stove, 3 burner oil ™ stove, 3 burner Dangler gasoline range, a number of good second hand V,n M buggies, parlor creamery. We will also have Special Prines on that date only, on 2500 rods of Woven II Wire Fencing, and on ohter Merchandise in our store/ REMEMBER our LOSS is YOUR GAIN If 1 can .surely save some money here on that date on your Farming Imp- IJ TERMS:4)n all Farm Implements Sept Ist. 1912 without interest or 3 b per cent off for cash on date of purchase. On Buggies, Carriages and Wagons " June Ist. 1912 without interest or 2 per cent off for cash paief on date of purchase. Purchaser to give bankable note subject to the above terms. For amount of $5.00 and under cash in hand. BERNE HARDWARE COMPANY J. A. Michaud, Auctioneer Berne, Indiana Rudolph Schug & C.A. Lehman CLERKS IL

tFjft All Hands Join P ra^se our whiskey once they have tried it. It has that mellow rich flavor that comes from perfect distilling and I P r °P er a £ ein £- You can P a y itU/HlCm more but you cannot get a I* "Hi jlu < better whiskey than ours. If you d° nY tr y a hottie you don’t know a good thing. Comer Second and Madison Sts. fiftDLW.AGH'Ln