Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 86, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1912 — Page 3

I! FOOT FITTING I i faBII I \' kS— v -aL «k / s*. / ;/OB I Egj A gentleman said to us the other day. “One || reason I like to buy iny shoes here is because you 9 Fit my F eet. This is one of the best recomends we could ask. If you’re hard to fit try us next 0 time. Charlie Voglewede I THE SHOE SELLER H On The West Side Os The Street fi

«■' 1- •- F <»<> s ..kit* W»C* j WO FftJ’ECASI’ I o Fair tonight and probably Wednesday; wanner tonight . nhai t rwi<£ siness Henry Thnmi jMF onroe busSilas Kizer of Lii\ ven 'low . about the same John Kelly cf G,n,-v. etx’.r?ed yesterday neon to his home after a short stay here on business. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Everett of soutii of the city spent Easter with the Oeorge Everett family Mrs. J. J. Butler returned last evening to Fort Wayne after a visit wita the A Butler family. Mrs. D. S. Smith returned last evening to Fort Wayne after a visit with her son, Fred Smith, and family. Mrs. Joe Minerdiug and son, Bernard, of Tipton. who spent Easter hero with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Forb’ng, have returned home.

j— 111111 ™ i—wn'MTWWT'Timp I THE HOME OF f I Quality Groceries I YOU vVm Always A~. JF- *■•&%£ | FIN D » Us Busy BUT NEVER TOO BUSY To Give Your Especial Wants our Special ATTENTION WE VALUE YOUR TRADE Have you been thinking of seed potatoes. We have the genuine varieties at the right price. • Early Rose SI.BO bu. Early Bliss $2.00 bu. Early Ohio $2.15 A complete stock of Garden and Flower seeds We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 18c Butter 18 to 24 Ho ■ ■ «F nd Hower. I North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. fIOSB O fl O ■ O « O !J S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer, Vice Pres. £ O O « ! ‘2 « » 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- O O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ? farms. The company would be pleased to have jj you fall at its office and see its offerings. The com- q « pany nas plenty of five per cent money to loc" on as 2 reasonable terms, Ut the 5 Company prepare your abstract o title. Twenty II years experience, complete records. O fl £ A The * 3rs Realty Co. £ X French Quinn, Secty. O OfOIOICJOIOIOMOIOfDIOICOIC

Joe Miller of Fort Wayne, who was here yesterday or. business, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Callihan and children of Bryant, who visited here over Sunday returned home yesterday. Mrs. Ben Nichols 01 L’nn Grove retn ned yesterday her home ;t:.• r a short stay in city on business. wlv Dan Tyndall, ran, Ralleigh t i'. Parrish, i and Clark | d«F,i..-.. Wayne last J AwrCfy Ji The Misses De’’., and Lena Myei; i returned last evening to Fort Wayne after a visit with Mrs. John Bienz J in Preble. Little Pascalint Smith, who has been visiting her grandmother for the I past few dayj, returned to her home • | at Fort Wayne. ' • Sylvester Ulman of Bryant who was the guest of his Aster, Mrs. Joe ■ i Spangler, over Easter, left yesterday i I for his home. Mrs. George Ulmer and son, Robert, • | of Muncie, left yesterday noon for >; tncir home after visiting here with • • her 1' .c-r.ts, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Forb i ing.

■C'WMMUBMMMaHBaaBBMBaRaMOnHMWCaBNMIBV.iaMaaMHMBaHBH Mrs. J. O. Sellemeyer fepent the day in Fort Wayne. Some men even put their troubles in their wife's name. Mayme and Leonard Deininger spent yesterday in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Ephraim Bolinger of near Monroe was a business visitor here today. Mrs. J. A. Harvey and daughter Ruby, went to Fort Wayne this morning. W . F. Glaus of Berne changed cars here this morning enroute to Fort I Wayne. Joe Kortenbrer was at Monroe today looking after business between trains. W. H. Myers returned this afternoon from Berne where he was on business for a brief time. Mrs. Lee Hindman and daughter returned to Kendallville after a visit with Mrs. Charles Christen. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Andrews went to Fort Wayne today to visit with their aunt, Mrs. Frances McDonald. Mud, mud, rain. rain. We have plenty of that here. It is almost impossible to get anywhere some times yet.—Ex. Miss Genevieve Berling returned this mornjng to Fort Wayne to resume her studies in the Sacred Heart Academy. — Herman Fuelling and son, Gerhard, of Salamonia, arrived yesterday for a visit with relatives. At present they i are staying with Martin Keifer, on Route 11. I Dunbar, the new pastor of the MMC. church at Geneva, n> cached morning "xmine Sun--(Touted a x They were not 5 1 as at iirst planned. t Starost is rapidly recovering fro. s attack of stomach trouble, » and le he lias been able to be out s forth past two weeks, he has not ’ yet returned to his work at the Niblick store. 3 Rev. O. V. Harbour, who has been ? pastor of the M. E. church at Geneva i for the past two years, has retired from active service in the ministry and will move his family this week r to Laketon, Ind. a Deputy Clerk L. L. Baumgartner h and family are now located in the C. Vogt residence on Fourth street, be- , ing comfortable settled in their new I home. They moved the latter part of ; last week from Linn Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wisehaupt and I daughter, Mrs. George Carnal], of | Fort Wayne and John Wisehaupt and son, Howard, of Decatur, spent Sunday here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Harbaugh.—Bluffton News. Mrs. John Wilson and son, Duward, of Kendallville, are guests of her sister. Mrs. Charles Christen Mr. Wilson, who is a baker, is employed by the Girod & Bieneke bakery, and the family expects to move here later. Tony Hackman will leave Thursday for Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada, where he will spend the summer on his tract of land. Carl Moses left for that place Sunday, and his father, James Moses, will go in a week. B. J. Terveer is home from Toledo, Ohio, where he spent Saturday and Easter Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Clem Uhl. He reports her as doing nicely and recovery now being assured. Mrs. Terveer is still with % her daughter, having been there more than a week. J E. \V. Dailey of Bobo yesterday sold twenty-four head of steers to Emery . Church, the well known grain and ca«-' tie man, which were shipped to Indianapolis for private sales. The bunch was as fine a one as any one would care to lay eyes on and brought the ‘ handsome price of $1,700. Former Deputy Clerk D. O. Roop was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Roop is one of the prominent , school tea< ' "i s ol tiie county and jm>t closed a term in Monroe townsh'p. His pupils showed their esteem and appreciation in presenting him a beautiful hand-painted picture, a tie pin and handkerchiefs. Dr Noah Zehr of this city has been called to Berne on account of the death oi ills mother, Mrs. Michael Zehr, who succumbed to heart disease and dropsy. Death came Sunday afternoon after an illness of nearly eighteen months. Mrs. Zehr was sev-enty-three years of age. Besides Dr. Zehr, another son, in San Francisco, survives Fort Wayne Sentinel. Fred Smith, who spent Sunday here | with his family, left yesterday for jntpelier, Ohio, where lie is conducting a vaudeville and moving picture show which he recently purchased. The family will move there later after school is out here, their little daughter, Vesta, being in school. Mr. Smith was a former employee of the tnterur >an, where he served as motorman and conductor, and later being employed at the car barns.

. IS THE: TACK HAMMER ] I TO SOUND hN YOUR HOUSE THIS SPRING | | If so make it sound on some of these Carpets, Rugs and Linoliums f|J that we are closing out at actual cost. The carpenters have commenced i Rto remodel our second floor already, to make our ready-to-wear Depart- | ment more attractive, and as we said before we are going out of the I [J carpet and rug business we have decided to close them out quick by put- i !ting them at actual cost. If you are going to need anything in the car- a pet, rug or lineolium line now is the time to act. g BELOW ARE A FEW OF THE MANY PRICES I B CA ™ S RUGS ! I - 6Si n - x 9ft, value SB.OO sale $5.50 30c carpets go at 23c !-CML 63in. x 9ft. valuesls.oo saleslo 50 40c carpets go at 29c 9x12 Puigs value $15,00 sale $11.75 50c carpets go at 39c “ va ! ue g ['•l ™ x x io value 18-00 sale 15.00 [J 60c carpets go a«. . 48c .wSMr “ “ value 20.00 sale 16.50 J 75c carpets go at . . »< value 22.00 sale 17 50 jfl dfl f va!ue 25 - 00 3a] e 19.50 j ji.nr —

Rudolph Schug of Berne was here i today looking after business transacI tions. Kit Cowan of Bobo was numbered 1 among the business •callers here last evening. Miss Martha Vail returned thia morning to Fort Wayne after a visit here with rela.jvcs. John TinkLarn of Pleasant Mills was numbered among the business callers here this morning. Carl Moses left Sunday for Chica-; go, thence to Saskatchewan, Canada, ; wnere he will spend the summer tit ; the growing of crops on his large wheat plantation. His father, J. Moses, will leave tn a week or so to : spend the summer with his son. J. R. Zimmerman, local agent for the Cutting automobile, Monday received word tbr.c two cars for this | city had been loaded and would be ' here in a few days. A touring car ; will go to Ed Chronister, and a read ; ster will be for his own use, the one ■ previously use' - by him having been disposed of recent!v to Dr. Keller. I Carpenters Monday hauled their | tools to the Alfred Zerkle country I i home, northeast of the city, near the I Dent school house, where today work , on the erection of an 80x45 barn was I begun, ft will be one of the best | in the neighborhood and will be com-1 pleted about time for the fall harves . ; Jeff Crum, David Crum, Charles Ro- j bcnald and Albert Geisel are the men | employed in the construction of the I barn.

' —j The Way to a Man’s Heart is through his stomach The most appetizing dishes may be prepared in WEAR ALUMINUM COOKING UTENSILS We are widening our aisles and preparing ample room for large crowds which we expect to take advantage of our special sale and demonstrations to be given by Miss Hesler, April, 15, 16 and 17. JOHN BROCK

Omer Parent, who visited here with his brothel’s and sisters lor several days, left today for Three Rivers, Mich., to resume his work there. Arthur Holthouse and Stewart Niblick left today for Collegeville to resume their studies after spending their Easter vacation with their parents.

""TJE ZZZZZZZZS KZSL EmwZmS ONE WEEK ONLY! | II SPECIAL SALE ON BUGGIES AND II LIGHT HARNESS F| Beginning April 15 and continuing 1I just six days. We want our patrons I and friends to know that we have a -Tzi Jf targe number of up-to-date Buggies ana \N kl Single Harness which we are offering at Greatly Reduced Prices UCju A || D Saving you on Buggies from SIO.OO to k $20.00. You will appreciate the value I J. || I of these goods after examining them ‘ r m our regular line. No cheap or inferior grade has been added. Our slock <.f Bug- II gies consists of the Butler and other standard grade. Prices ranging from >7 11 ! to $90.00. “ * ■ Will Sell at This Special Sale For U ] $58.25 to $67.60 g Buggy Harness Ranging From $14.00 to $22.00 Sell- I ing from $12.00 to SIB.OO I Every Article sold at this Special. Sale is Strictly Guaranteed. /\tz and Stoele Decatur, Indiana.

Miss Agues Stares! returned todax to Middlepoint, Ohio, after spending Easter here. She remained over last evening to attend the. dance. D. M. Reed 1 eturned today to Fort Wayne after a visit here. Mrs. Reel and two children v. ill remain t.niil Sunday for a visit with her mother Mrs. Mary Fullenkamp.

FOR SALE—Piano, rugs, rockers, stand, divan, mirror, bevel plate, and sewing ma<.me. —Nora Ahr, FOR SALF —Larreti Plymouth Rock, eggs; netting of 15 eggs. 50 cents, l or $3.00 a hundred The kind it pays : to raise.—Bernard Beckmeyer, Decatur No. 1. 'Phone changed from 14-0 to 14-L. ,78t39