Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 20 March 1912 — Page 3

Rattling Good For Wet Looks like we’re going to have some more nasty wet weather, the kind that makes it dangerous to have your feet wet, cold, cl amy Weath * r j asked a fellow today how he liked Barkers Best shoes this kind of weather and he said “They’re rattling good for to keep out the wet.” These shoes do keep out more wet than any shoe I know of and wear too. Got em in mens boys and little boys at ' $2.25 and $2.50 for boys 300 “ 3.50 “ men Charlie Voglewede THEE SHOE SELLER On The West Side Os The Street

0 ' 3 * 'ATO FORECAST I o»o*C<o#C ♦ 0CO4O<O«o*O#o« Snow or rain in south portion; snow probably heavy in north portion tonight and Wednesday. Colder tonight in south portion. Miss Rose Hess spent yesterday at Hesse Cassel. William Sellemeyer of Magley was here yesterday on business. Attorney Frank Cottrell of Bente was here ves’-.day on business. I Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Padgett spent i yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. John Wagner was at Monroe yesterday looking after some business affairs. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lindsey of Geneva changed cars here yesterday en- i route to Fort Wayne. Mrs. Dale Moses spent yesterday at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sampson Pillars. Preston Ake of Blackshire. Ga, a I former resident of north of this itv. 1 is here visiting with friends and with Miss Vera Scott of Fort Wayne. It

■ L ; THE HOME OF « I Quality Groceries | I— -aiiiiMiaif ■■ho— n— Shelves Well Filled Artistically Arranged Give Observers Aid In Selecting What They Need. You Will Find What You Want On Our Shelves. Take A Look Our solid pack can goods please others and they’ll please you. Fine Table butter and plenty of it at 30 cents per lb. We pay cash or trade tor produce Eggs 16c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. &•!. Depot. ’ filone 108> ~~ KO® 010110 » c JlßGfc I J. S. Bowers. I’rea. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres. O « S ’ ° o * J ‘ 2 S The Bowen Realty Company g □ lent bargains in city propertv and Adams county Q g farms. The company would be to have ? o Pany has plenty of five per y to 2 bgtract Jj m reasonable terms. Let the bcij y T wen t v O q Company prepare your abstract of t . 88 H years experience, complete records. O O • 3 £ The Bowers Realty Co. s> 8 French Quinn, Secty. O

' Mrs. John Gerard returned yester-' iday afternoon to Fort Wayne, , Miss Elizabeth Parker returned yes- [ I terday afternoon to Fort Wayne. L. D. Miller and. son, Milton, were Fort Wayne visitors yesterday after-1 J noon. I Mrs. William Draper and children of | Root township were shoppers here yes-1 i terday. Daniel Hoffman, trustee of Prebie ' I township, was a bu»’-pss visitor here' [yesterday. ! Milt Leave!!, substitute mail carIrier, was working in the absence oil Carrier Clyde Rice. ♦ Joe Fuhrman, who recently underwent an operation, is able to be on the streets with the aid of a cane. Mr. and Mrs. W. Jaebker of Preble went to St. John'3 yesterday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mrs. Anna Mary Huser. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Yager, on West Main street, on St. Patrick’s day, Sunday, March 17th, a boy His name is Lawrence Luther Hoffman Yager—Berne Witness. Mr. Yager is a brother of Mrs. John C Moran of this city.

t O. P. Schug was in Fort Wayne on I business today. a D. N .and D. B. Erwin went to IndiI anapolis today. I; Paul Withaus of Berne was here toI day or business. I Miss Olive Goodwin went to MonI mouth this morning. I S. J. Martz, ex-marshal of Monroe, I was here today on business. I Miss Margaret Clark returned today I from a visit in Van Wert. |> Otto V emhoff made a business trip I to Fort Wayne this morning. I John Christen spent the day in Fort I W ayne with his sons, Harry and Jesse. I The Misses Anna Clark and Naomi L Niblick spent the day in Fort Wayne. I ' F. \ Mills went to Indianapolis toI day to attend the democratic convention. II The Isaac Raver family will move I tomorrow to Clark Brothers' farm Least of the city. Mrs. Serena A. Johnson left this morning for Fort Wayne and Van [Wert. Ohio, for « visit. Miss Vernia Harkless of Poe went to [Monmouth yesterday to visit with her I aunt. Miss Maria obinson. Mrs. Harry Van Kirk of Celina, Ohio, 'is expected to arrive today for a visit | with ner mother, Mrs. Bice Metzler, I J Q. Gay of Marion, Ohio, stopped i off here last evening and was a guest 'over night of his cousin, J. L. Gay, and , family. Yesterday being the feast of St. .Tosleph, and. the patronal saint of the St. I Joseph’s school, the pupils were allowed a free day. Mesdames Baxter and Grandstaff of .Monmouth attended the funeral of .Mrs. Sarah Decker yesterday afternoon, all being identified with the W. R. C. j Mrs. D. M. Reid and daughter, Margaret, of Fort Wayne will spend Thursday here the guest of her mother, Mary Fullenkamp, and other reli atives, | Will Parent, owner of the Crystal theater, went to Fort Wayne yesterday to attend a convention of moving picI ture show men held there yesterday , and today. , j Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ashbaucher L and daughter, Margaret, returned from • Bluffton, where they attended the hi- . neral of Benjamin Ashbaucher, and vis- - ited with relatives. | Marks —“It seems to me your newhouse doesn't look much like the archiI feet’s design.” Parks—No, but it looks more like it than the actual cost looks like the original estimate. —Boston Transcript.

Pauline and Martin Huger have returned to Fort Wayne after attending the funeral of their grandmother, Mrs, Anna Mary Huger, held Tuesday afternoon at St. John's. They spent the night here with their aunt. Mrs. C. Boese. i I The tunerai of Mio. Ann?. Hary Hu- ' ser was held yesterday afternoon at 1 o’clock from the St. John's Lutheran church, the Rev. Jaus officiating. The death of Mrs. Huser occurred at I the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louis j Schroeder, where she had made her home. The funeral was largely at tended. A boy looking for something to do saw the sign, “Boy wanted." hanging [outside of a store in New York. He [picked up the sign and entered the store. The proprietor met him. I “What did you bring thal sign in here for?" asked the storekeeper. “You won’t, need it any more.” said the boy cheerfully. “I'm going to take the job.” Indiana is bound to make herself famous as the corn state If it cant grow one place, it will another. Three grains of corn that had begun to sprout were found in the appendix of James B. Powell, a wealthy farmer of Uwrencebtirg. when he was operated upon for acute appendicitis. The appendix was eleven Inches long. Powell had a habit, he said of eating a few grains of ’ corn every time he fed his stock. Mrs. Joseph McAlexander. living I three miles east of Genova, fainted on I the streets in front of the postoffice ■ Monday morning at about 0-30. Sh? was carried to the office of Dickes & Schwartz, where she received medical attention and within a few hours had almost entirely recovered. Mrs. McAlexander came Io Portland on the 3 o’clock train Monday morning to > spend the day in the city shopping. Portland Sun. A well known instructor was explaining the principle of the autmobile to an Indian. The Indian was intelligent and the explanation was a model of directness and clearness. “Well.” said the teacher at the end, do you understand the automobile now?” The Indian, who had listened intently, replied: “Yes, I understand all but one thing.” “And what is that?" asked his instructor, thinking to clear up some little point. "I do not understand what makes the automobile go without horses.”

COURT HOUSE NEWS C. L. Walters Files New Quiet Title and Deed Reformation Case. REALTY TRANSFERS — Depositions Ordered Published in Ft. Wayne Case —Court: Quiet. A new case was filed Saturday in the clerk s office under the caption of Odis Wolf against Lemuel D. Adams, of Huntington county, and Frank Adams, of Wells county. The complaint is in tort and alleges that the defendants entered upon plaintiff's lands, without right, and cut down, destroyed and hauled away all of the timber, including small trees growing on the premises, all of the value of SSOO. The plaintiff says that by reason of the trespass he has been damaged in the sum of SSOO, and prays for that relief. —Huntington Herald. Hanna Brackenridge Co. vs. Henry Pfeiffer es. al., Allen county case. All depositions on file ordered published on motion filed by defendant. Samuel Barger vs. J. H. Koenig et al. Answer in one paragraph filed by Koenig. The Bank of Tocsin vs. Ernst Gallmeyer etal. Answer in one paragraph filed by Koenig. C. L. Walters filed a new case entitled Mary E. Davey et al. vs. Aylett Miller et al., for quiet title to reform deed and for a nunc pro tunch entry, correcting errors made in a former deed. Serena A. Johnson qualified as guardian of Vallie R. Johnson, giving sl,000 bond. Realty transfers: John S. Hocker to Abraham Everhart, lot 1, Monroe, $175; Abraham Everhart et al. to David M. Everhart, lot 2, Monroe, $1500: Sarah E. Edington to John Bener, lot 4, Pleasant Mills, $135; Esther Rose et al. to Clyde M. Beam, 60 acres, St. I Mary’s tp„ $6,600; Wade M. Barnes to Carleton R. Fink, lot 697, Decatur, $800; Martin Beery et al to Strauss Brothers, realty in St. Mary’s tp„ $15,000. o THE HOUSE QUESTION AGAIN. Mr. Lyons, who sold his farm in Blue Creek township, was in the city this ■morning. Mr. Lyons wishes to come to Decatur to make his home, but thus far has been unable to secure a house Again the question of ■more houses," comes up G. H. McManama of near Monroe was in the city today, making arrangements to rent his farm there, preparatory to coming to this city to make his home. Jt—<- -t--V- -f _ -t- -t- -ft -t-. f - -t- -T- -f- -t--t- A 1 X ♦ | Millinery Opening | ♦Wednesday March 20th.f t AT : Mrs. A. Boese | t i 4 a 4 4 • 4 4 4 • V i “ 4 ’4'" 4 4"TT

D E=3 ■ I ~ I I i In order to encourage the use of fertilizer in this I vicinity the Armour Fertilizer Works have offered through their local agent, E.L. Car 11 roll a prize of 11 $25.00 IN GOLD § i ' For the best acre of beets, delivered at factory, Decatur, Indiana. Season of 1912, grewn by the aid of Armours Sugar Beet Special Fertilizer Inquire for particulars of E.L. Carroll

■ YQUtL If Like The style and the fit and the general smartness of the new spring Y I clothes - fif|/ r have the Hart Schaffner & \ & Marx fashion and quality in them: jF jyL 1 J and they’re tailored in away to keep \ shape. SOI K U n j We’d be t° show you the new \ styles that have arrived. ir Holthouse, Schulte & Co. W Good Clother Sellers for Men and Boys Copyright Hart Schaffner & friarx

FARM —Os 120 acres ’ for ~rent? JJA’ miles east of Monroe. For particulars call at farm. G. H. McManama, Decatur, R. R. 10, or Monroe 'phone. 6916 LOST—Watch, movement 18 size, gilt open, 15-jeweled Elgin, 14208079; case, 18 size Nick. S. B. & 8—864370,B —864370, Finder return to Democrat office. Re- [ ward. 69t6* WANTED —Girl to work at the poor I farm. Apply at once. 69t3 I

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Chiropractic The Wonderful Science WHY BE AILING When you know that your Spinal Column is where the cause of your Disease is Located. Can you imagine an effect without a cause? Effects such as appendicitis, Brights Disease, Stomach trouble, Headache, Nervousness, Deafness Piles, Insanity, etc., are caused from some spinal defect. 1 Locate And Adjust The Cause Os Disease Through The Spinal Column. Nature cures without the use of drugs, knife, electricity or mas1 sage. If you’ve never heard of Chiropractic, don’t tell it, but investigate and get posted. Spinal analysis free. B. C. FRY, CHIROPRACTOR Over Lachot & Rice Drug Store Hours 10-12 A.M. 3-5 & 7-8 P.M. Phone 636

ITTBWMWinffiWIW WWWWII 1 mini ■ ■ < SIidfiSiHBBBBBaMBBBra Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. Capital $120,000 IfS* l I Surplus . $30,001' j I Niblick, President irschand John Niblick I *F >< " ■ ' r,ce F re3 '^ ents ~ fS E X Ehinger, Cashier. “ I 'WiJ jSlMnis! Farm loans | S Reflect — I I M < > zjl Resolve Collections J DOLLARS . Sj. | Deposited To The Credit able Rates - i Everv A BANK ACCOUNT Accomoda- I MAKE A NOISE 'sistent I That Sounds Like Success! Banking | — m Methods HAVE ! Extended | YOU HEARD IT! i&£ | s ” ——- . I We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits ; COTTON AND LINSEED OIL Cake Meal Millet, Clover and Timothy seed. Fresh stock of Farm and Garden seeds just received and as soon as weather will permit shipment will have ! supply of Bulbs and Roses Carload of Salt just received, Both Medium and Fine, guaranteed to not get hard in the barrel. Table and Dairy salt. Early J)hio and Early Rose Seed Potatoes t. L. CARROLL (SUCCESSOR TO J. D. HALE PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED