Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 29 March 1912 — Page 3

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WE —- ~....- - -. , — I -vo -> :>»o*oao*Q*> I <ATO fOr!ECASI 1 ■ 3 fl Sr fl *■'■>,.. W<zW. <O*"V I t I Fair and colder tonight; Saturday fl fairfl J. W. Elzey of Monroe was here yesfl terday on business. fl John Elzey of Monroe was here yesfl terday on business. Marion Smith, a former Decatur boy, now of Owosso, Midi , was here on business. Miss Minnie Kukiehan left yesterday afternoon over the interurban for the home of her sister, Mrs. Henry \V. Fuelling. The Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen are arranging to put on a home talent play in about two weeks at the Bosse opera house. Mrs. Fhed Bultemelcr, who has been at the home of her daughter, .-2rs. A.jglph sjchamerloh in Union township, was born a baby boy, MondayAretdrned to her home north of the city.

mmiii Tin rfirrtnwii—wiifniffl| |OMKtd| i TIIE HOME ° p I Quality Groceries | F IvYf7l IL a7 FWI 1 II To nJ/4v®K / /II ACTIVE SELLING I JH Wfl OF GOOD GOODS That Our Stock Is Kept Fresh and Clean They are Coming and Going Continually. In this space our ad will appear every day giving you the market and our offerings. Hoping you will continue to give it your daily attention. We are very Truly Yours We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 18c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. 'Phone 108. acai o i o Boso loocDßOioaowoaoaoio® fl J S Bowers. Pres. F. M. Schinneyer, Vice Pres. ■ O O & SC » « o 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excelO lent bargains in city property and Adams county « ■ farms. The company would be pissed to have 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. Th. m- q fl pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on | 2 reasonable terns. Let the Schmmeyer Abstract g fl Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty m years experience, complete records. O * fl * IT o J The Bowers Realty Co. w 8 French Quinn, Secty. g I ofl O■O■ O■ C SIOSO«rfO# ofl■>■ O• C fIOWC

i Mrs. Adam Saurer went to Fort • Wayne yesterday afternoon. Miss Nell Brown of Willshire changed cars here yesterday enroute to Ft. Wayne. Mrs. M. V. B. Archbold returned to Fort Wayne last evening after a visit with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. B. Ruf returned yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne after a visit here with their daughter, Mrs. L. C. Hessert Mrs. Harr; Beulah of Chillicothe, HI., who has been here visiting with ! an old friend, Mrs. A. C. Gregory, left today for Portland for a continued I visit. Mrs. A. P. Beatty, who recently un- ■ derwent an operation, is reported as I getting along in the very best way. ( This is indeed encouraging news to 1 1 her many friends, ' I Cari Moses, who has been at Greens- ' bvg, arrive! home yesterday, bring1 i ing with him u»e span of mules, which ■ he purchased there, and which he will , take with him when he and his part- - ner, Tony Hackman, leave next week f for Saskatchewan, Watson county, Canada. __

■ 4p - ■' ■■ ■ ’ —— -T—- --' Miss Lucile Gillig is from a case of the grip. Roman Parent and Will Keller wiil go to Fort Wayne this evening. I Miss Alice Brandyberry went to Ft. I Wayne this morning for a few days' visit. The regular lenten services will be I held this evening at the St. Mary's | church. • I Mr. Brooks, residing on the Arthur Fisher farm, today received word of I the death of a woman relative at AtI tlca, Ind. i George Tricker was at Berne this morning looking after some business affairs which required his attention between trains. A number of Decatur families who have been stricken bv Le coal famine, I have been obliged to send to Fort Wayne for coal. Mrs. George Flanders will leave Monday for Cincinnati, Ohio, where she will visit With her father, Robert Carlisle, and family. An eleven-pound babv girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Dili! of Wren. Ohio, Thursday. Everybody happy and recovering. High water is again causing a delay work on the sugar plant, but it Is not believed it will be so bothersome as it was a few days ago. Don’t be afraid to back up when you know you are wrong. Remember that a motor car without a reverse would be a dangerous machine. .1. E. Smith of Colfax, 111., who has been visiting with his sisters, Mesdames .Terry Russell, Sackett and Brandyberry, left this morning for Ft. Wayne. Remember the Laster sale o f flowers to be held soon by the Christian Ladies’ Aid society at the Meyer, Scherer & Beavers store, the first of next week. Otto Kirsch, Oscar Lankenau, Fred Patterson and W. L. Lehne have taken the agency for the Richmond vacuum cleaner, two varieties of which are on display at the Lehne store. August Puls of Ft. Wayne was here with old friends. Mr. Puls was foimer local agent for the Singer Sewing Machine company, but is now a real estate agent, located in Fort Wayne. John Stalest of the Niblick store, who suffered an attack of stomach and heart trouble Sunday, is better and is able to be about the house. He has been off duty three weeks on account of illness. Mrs. Harry Gilman left yesterday for Cleveland, Ohio, w here she will arrange for a house, and where they will reside in the future. Mr. Gilman will follow in a few days, as soon as he is relieved here. “He’s proud of being prematurely gray. He thinks that kalsomine effect over his ears makes him look poetic.” Well it does remind me of a poem.” ‘What poem?” "When the frost is on the pumpkin.’ ” —Cleveland Leader. Ed Berling is doing considerable traveling over th® stale just at present looking after business affairs for himself and the Berling Produce company. Thursday he called on Frankfort firms and today is matting Winchester and Ridgeville. He reports business good. The automobile fever seems to have struck Decatur in force this spring. Not les sthan half a dozen machines have been purchased during the past week or two and many more are busy selecting cars that are especially adapted to their requirements. Henry Krick has bought an Overland and Dr. Keller a Cutting. | John Johnson left today noon for ' Decatur, where he spent the afternoon lon business. Mr. Johnson is figuring I on buying a shining parlor in Decatur, lor will pul in a new stand there. Mr. I Johnston still owns the shining stand on East Market street. John Vakrines recently bought a stand in Decatur. He formerly worked here for Johnson. Bluffton News. Albert Egle.v, a son of our esteemed fellow townsman. Samuel Egley, of the Geneva Milling company, is a candidate for state representative on the democratic ticket, subject to the decision of the Allen county primary to be held April 12th. Mr. Eglv is cashier of the bank at Grabill. He is well known here and is a young man of integrity and is deserving of the confidence and support of the people. We wish him success.—Geneva Herald J. C. Moses returned Wednesday evening from Madison county, in the southern part or’the state, where he has been visiting with his sister, Mrs. A. E. Flory. Mr. Moses stated that the weather there was altogether different from here, the people there being busy making garden and planting their potato crop. On his return he came byway of Indianapolis, stopping off for a day or two, visiting the big automobile show, which is being given under canvas, showing thousands of feet of space, and cars from all over the country are being exhibited there.

Lenten services will be observed this evening at the Lutheran Zion's church. Judge J. T. Merryman went to Fort Wayne this morning, where he will., sign some record in the court. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baker, who reside on Monroe street, a girl. Mother and baby are doing well. Mrs. Baker was Miss Flossie Bollinger before her marriage. The Fred LaDelle family returned Thursday afternoon from a several months’ tour of the northwest, under the auspices of a lyceum bureau. They were gone since December. Mr. and Mrs. Leß’oy Place, who have been visiting at the home of J. A. Zerkel, twe miles northeast of the city, have returned to their home in Pleasant Mills. o PUBLIC SALE. I will offer at public auction at my residence, 6 miles east and 1 mile south of Decatur, I V- mile west and 1% mile north ci Wren, on the state line, on what is known as me Joel Johnson farm, on Tuesday, April 2, 1 beginning at 10 o'clock a. tn., the fol-1 lowing property, to-wit: Two head of horses: One brown horse, 11 years old and 1 bay mare, 4 years old. Two Head of Cattle: One red cow, giving i milk, 4 years old, will be fresh in August, and 1 roan cow, 7 years old, was fresh in February. Farming Implements: Milwaukee binder, Dane hay loader, Thomas hay tedder, ' I Champion mower, Osborn disc harrow. good as new; Old Hickory wagon, John Deere corn planter, good as new; Brown riding cultivator, peg tooth harrow, sei hay ladders, set double work harness Butler buggy, good 1 as new; 3 doz. chickens, 30 bu. seed ■ oats and other articles not mentioned. Free lunch at noon. Terms —For all -mtns of $5.00 and I under, cash in hand. For all amounts . over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will . be given, the purchaser giving note i with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash. No property removed until settled for. LAWRENCE JOHNSON. John Spuhler, Auct. Perry Worktnger, Clerk.

1-- - -- :Your Debts: c> ♦ • Let us pay them. The way * to do this is to find out how * much you c'. e. Come to us and borrow the money to pay A them, thus making the pay- ■ ments within your income. . We loan on furniture, pianos, i horses and wagons, etc., with- * 5 out removal. 60c per week pays • a $25 loan in 50 weeks. • ALL OTHER SUMS IN PRO- ♦ * PORTION. « ♦ OUR NEW METHOD of mak- « * ing loans does away with the « ♦ old-time red tape and makes it 4 , ♦ a very simple matter to open 4 I ’ ♦ a credit account with us. 4 * If you need money, fill out 4 ’ 4 and mail us this blank and our t 4 agent will call on you. * 4 Name. .. 4 4 Address; St. and No 4 3 4 Amount Wanted 4 1 4 Our agent ic in Decatur every # ■ - Tuesday. 3 # Reliable Private # - • H. Wsm loan cw n *« t * Established 1896. Room f. See- * • * ond Floor, 706 Cslbo-a Street. * Home 'Phone, 833 * 1 * Fort Wayne. Ind * • . 4

; PENN MUTUAL LIFE j If you are 50 years of age and buy a Penn Mutual com- ; plete Protection 20-Payment Life policy it guarantees a i cash value of $776.73 If issued at the ages indicated below the guaranteed cash value would be as stated opposite the age. AGE CASH VALUE AGE CASH VALUE 41 . . . $678.13 46 . . . $734.27 42 . . . 689.50 47 . . . 745.16 43 . . . 700.83 48 . . . 755.88 44 . . 712.08 49 . . . 766.41 45 . . 743.27 50 . . 776.83 Save This for Future Reference. Besides these amounts you will have had the 20 years , profits, payable.each year, beginning the first year. Read YOUR policy and see what it guarantees. For full particulars concerning Insurance, apply to Julian F. Franke. General Agent, , North American Building < Fort Wayne, Ind. (Organized 1847.) ASSETS, $126,855,295.95

I—-L-MM—— I—mili —■! lliiiiiiiiim lllmil ''■'■■■■■w—w——i—ii—i hi wi mi——iiw■nr Safe. Striking creations'll li . separate coats * t- j Aa e h ave never before shown such wonderfl 1 1! lil J fuH - y becoming styles in Spring coats as those . < VlrWb we .'lave just received front Bischof, fl t/ w® Z/ z X there are dozens of new, attractive touches i .■,!■ | that make them totally different from anyW j Jl® / I thing you have ever seen. I vK Fancy buttons bdd shaped revers in white \V I® 1 \ d and other light colors—deep cuffs—novel side L .1 trimming and buttoning effects- straps—slashf 1 ing—have all been employed in making these ’ A coats so unusual. K Ip \ I» • i ■ nil W? ff w ss|. \ J&J 1 w 111 /HZ \ I Important features that show the trend of fashion ■ i II There coats are full length—about seven-eighths JTi i I ** fitted —cut along slender lines, vith sloping shoulders, / Iffl i o w and sleeves set in without the slightest fullness. i . IH The great variety' 'of materials include plain and Ij F J* 1 wid:: vale serges and worsteds in bine, tan and white —- y re-‘■rslde cloths with collars and cuffs showing the reverse I » siue of the material, and two-tone effects. ''///wiTgpPv i If vou want a separate coat to travel in—for motoring j and <i:v. in.' —lor general or evening wear, you will find I il l®\\ the most individual styles in this new line of Bischof U 11 />V\I H ,1 models. f *' lIWAvA I They' are typical examples of the perfect mantailoring you get in all Bischof coats and suits. They are > now on exhibit. Come in today and select yours. / Jr Here are the pi ices: : COATS from $9.00, SIO.OO, $12.50, $15.00 to $20.00 > : INIEBI-ICK & COMPANY

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BEET TOOLS The Best at The Least Price. See me Before you buy. Fred Schaub Successor to Schaub Gottemoller Co. V'—/■" \ x—X \ \ l( tTNrx \ AFZ XxQA \\Fsf X V\°x< —17^'\ XX- x<x,; -Z. Everything in Hardware Builders x ' <JIt is most important to select the ; best hardware for that new home or building. <JThat brings you here, for we make a point of carrying nothing but the best builder’s hardware that adds not lonly to the beauty of a building but to its selling value as well. <JThe sash and door locks, hinges, etc. are a very small part of a building, but will repay many times for the cost and trouble of proper selection. Cheap goods are a continual source of trouble and worry. |<iWe are prepared to name interesting prices on the com Iplete hardware for any style of building from the humble cottage to the largest office building. <JYes, Sir! We also sell the best building tools-all mod erately priced. Go. "WE JAWE TToxr MOiJEY