Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 105, Decatur, Adams County, 1 May 1912 — Page 5

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On the west side oi le streti t ■ z==x====-== —4 ; L « •>« f ** J ** o * o a Dav " arta wa,B the city today „ attend to businc matters between EL. 4HER FOKECASf i “ Q Dr. Kers was urNesßional business Ar in the tith part of the ffiagjgß. count; Bterday. | Vi<d. with showers tonight or Mrs irtin Ixirdeturnert to Monmouti the tour 'elock ear after "MMI . shopp here. ' | Geo Wemhoff w, a t Monroe yesI Mitt Miller has gone to Geneva t er( j a ternoon lotijbg after busia kith telatives. ness i e monumeal line. I J was at Monroe jester Thekngelical Leite’ Aid society W day ! tog to some business. . %vill 1 ThlllsdP .. | ext week in . Everhart of Monroe was gtead ontorrow. 'rs. Asa Engle ■L a sho>ra yesterday morning. will t ostess. ■K An ger has gone to l>e,ne t< £j al Bry was at eme today se■kransttrtness for a short time. curin. he horses fettle big horse 1 BB Mrsfer Peterson went to Ft. sa i e t held on Frii.y; at the First a- |Bkvayn „eiihig f '”' ~ visit " ith re ‘ street i. p ra vgmhoff, wh Sas been at ro - ■ Y ■ Attof jl. Armstrong of Geneva home he past seveil months, left ■was i'xterday on professional today Vincennes, here he will us ine resun s work with the Indiana .nee K Ed. Xs at Monroe yesterday Boart Mier <o. 1 n nooning to some business j o b Weber and Uildren who and ig h'.s attention. were . Wayne Mon ay to attend K Mrs. Wert of Portland who the fl of his mothe Mrs. Mary ■.7 bes.tne a visit with the Webek yesterday noming from

K,. ,■ . .. Lt \<nnrrw> Bt the Sls catholic churh returned Hgflint C on west Monroe Hittfi yesfor here home. | llonie —t (■I Ij t HOME OF 11 I u 2 Groctr j I g ~ _ -I d Groceries ——| iq rpQ ifeghtSpot ■KiffiS erytime ■ lls The Ri£ Spot lH| To :o, Every Ti for Good | H I We ,lp you with your cbaning too. ■ Caaters, Soaps. Lye ton a Cleant Vashing powders, I bushes | oms, Mops, Mop s, et. ■ oay cash or trade jodtce I Eggs 18c Butter 38 |M Hsr and ip^ sr ’ « J|ga North c& I. Depot- f ThOne 1081 M3W— '" ~ lio no®' j. s.»«. f- “• s* p ' e8 ’ “ $ I IK c MR I ? »• ME Thi Kcalty C °s‘ P » daTcounty « ■ »‘®C lent barcity prop crt > f.Lcto have £ 4,1 — farms. ‘P any ?' 0U L She com- ? youc ?J l % al !. d nTcstFt<loan on I P any W fi At P the' SdveAbstraet » Com ’ Bn:your . a ! ,reoO*l 2 ’ ah* 1 ' t f fbe I t o 0 *”’ loi'W. ® Friuin. Secty. j . th* A » °’ . -L. zi

Linn & Patten this morning were busy putting up a new awning in front ol the Rex theater. C. C. Beer of Berne was here todaylooking after some business requiring his attention. Daniel S. Moser of Berne retutoen to his home at noon after a shorKsta,here this morning between trainA Commissioners Jim HendricksVl j Monroe and Christ Eicher of Bek. i were business callers here today. V J. T. Burley of Geneva called heiV today on business and shook hanUA with old friends for a few hours.

Nelson Bricker of Geneva was num I bered among the many callers from the south part of the county today. The interurban adopted the hour and a half schedule today to accommodate the Pythian Sisters' delegates. Dr. Rayl and Professor East, of Monroe made an automobile trip to the city last evening, returning homo later. John Brake of Chicago, who visited here with his mother, Mrs Cathetfhe Brake, for the past week, lias returned home. I. C. Moser of near Berne was numxl. - V> 1 5 rvo o oioifnrc

bered among the business visitors here this morning, leaving at noon for 1 his home. The funeral of the infant of Fred Boekner of Hoagland was held this at’ernoon at the St. John's church by the Rev. Jaus. Mr. Edward Wilson arrived Tuesday evening from Nappanee to join his wife in attending the Bell-Helm wed ding this evening Trustee John T. Kelly of Jefferscn township was in the city today transi acting business which required his atI tention for a short while. Mr and Mrs. Clem Hake and son, Herman, returned to Ft. Wayne last evening after a visit with the Bernard

I Myers and Ben Kohne families. I George Everett, who was injured a week ago while digging a drain which caved in on his leg, injuring it. is not getting along as well as he should. Mrs. Mary Schlagel. who was caring for the la'e Mrs. Mary Elzey, duri ing her illness, is her step-mother, inL stead of her aunt, as stated Tuesday Fred Fullenkamp is at his work at , the Fullenkamp store as usual, and 1 states that the report that he has gblie , to work for the Pennsylvania railroad i is all a mistake.

1 John Cramer, second trick operator t at the Clover Leaf, who has been tak- , ing a two weeks’ vacation from duty, j • returned home irom Cincinnati, Ohio, ( I where he visited with his mother. I Mr. and Mrs. William Lose, wl’o 1 I were married this morning at the St. I Mary’s church, left at noon over the | Clover Leaf for Toledo and Fremont, I Ohio, where they will visit for some few days. Mike Smith who yesterday was operated upon for iiver trouble and who was in a very serious condition was slightly better today and those caring for him have a trifle more encouragement than yesterday. Another of the little yellow houses for the beet field workers, was removed from the beet sugar plant this morning and taken to the southern part of the county to be used by a family of foreigners in caring for the I beets. Warren Hamrick and two litle sons are moving from the fiat over the South Side meat market, where they have resided since December Ist. Ihe flat has been leased to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tricker, who were recently married. Harry Detamore, East High street, will go to Decatur Wednesday to be in attendance at the wedding of Miss Pansy Bell and Jesse Helm Mrs. Detamore and little daughter are already guests of Decatur relatives.—Portland Commercial-Review 7 .

< / 4 ‘ j MRS. CORA HOOD, MRS. TILLIE FLEMING. Grand Mistress of Records and Seals, Grand Mistress of Finance, Warren. Ossian.

William Baumgartner of Berne was here today on business, returning | home in his automobile. Will Colchin is home from a bust 1 ness trip to Fort Wayne, business re ouiring his attention for a brief time. Many visitors were on the streets today, being mostly women, Pythian I sisters here for the district convenI tion. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hendricks of Berne, who were here this morning, attending to business affairs, left at yioon for their home. \The Knights oi Columbus ball this

Vning promises to be a happy afand many have expressed their in"Xon of being in attendance. Xs Margaret Bogner was here toda> Vending the Rogner-Losc. weddmg.V | )t ,j ng bride’s attendant, ’ antl resident of this city. • "'• Vs. 1- Bernstein will attend the a< dW hj s cousin, Miss Celia Opi.etil.eS t o Harry Herman, of Clii1 1 ag0 ’ ,0 lI Ak ,Dn * ze( J on Sunday next. 3 Mlß ' / who has been on j tile sick list , Y several weeks, with rheumatism, \ ...... ~ .somewhat better, but still unable tA , .. \e for her household i duties as befoA

This eveningX _ •n , t v- i ?\ npw Rex theater will show “A V IcV , .v, i the Mormons, ’ one oi the latest n\ onevhichis ..tc.gtV Lhe road ’ and and you t.uould r.omf' * n * ' s ‘* ne ’ Yo see it. Emma Gillig of tIX r , n l a uis coun'v bank, was at Port M A . . , . , .. .Jtoday visiting with her sister-in-ldt Gillig, of Fort K ° bert ; a patient at the St. JoseK’ " ° ’ i tepital. Mis. Abe ’Kohler of fX ship, who was operated X* 0 " 11 i week for tumor, is improv\ laal j and unless something unforeV e y in her recovery will be a laV Her many friends wish for¥°' speedy recovery. V 1

As yet no one has come to theM in the way of a base ball team toi\ catur this summer, and there ough be something doing soon. Let those i teresced in the game, and lovers of sport, start a movement and otl will follow. Call a meeting or gat ing at some convenient place and 1 steps for forming a nine. There be plenty of fans to patronize it it is time that Decatur should ha 1 team. The State vs. Amanda Hamme on a charge of keeping a house c fame which was continued from

terday was called to trial again this _ morning in the court room with special Judge Dore Ef'L in charge. The examination o f rhe state’s witnesses has not yet been completed and probably will not until late this afternoon. It is understood that the defense has nearly a dozen witnesses and the trial will probably continue over until Thursday. The showing of the Titanic films at the Crystal theater Tuesday evening was one of the largest drawing cards of its kind in the city for some time and the crowd was 80 thick for several hours that one had a most difil- ' cult time to get inside and obtain even standing room. This evening Mr. Stoneburner of the Star will show the pictures of his company on the same subject and another anxious crowd will be at the entrance this evening to learn mor. of the terrible disaster. The new lights and transformers which have been kept in the new city hall building since there arrival from Fort Wayne some days ago were yesterday removed to the city plant where the transformers will be placed in proper condition for the operating of the new street lights to be put up in the near future. Only twentyfive of | • the lamps have as yet arrived the remaining twenty-five to follow soon. A 3 man from the Ft. Wayne Electric Works of whom the lights were pur- ’’ chased was in the city today tc lend 1 his assistance in whatever way he could at the plant and otherwise.

NOTICE TO PUBLIC, We, the undersigned merchants of the citv of Decatur agree to close our respective grocery departments at 8 p. m., except Saturday nights. This agreement will go into effect on Wednesday, May 1, 1912, and closes May 1, 1913. All customers that are in the store before 8 p. m. are to be waited upon, but the doors are to be locked promptly at S p. m.: NIBLICK & CO. THE KI.EBLER CO. F. V. MILLS. M. FULLENKAMP. RUNYON, ENGELER & CO. EVERETT & HITE. HOWER & HOWER. BRUSHWILLER & BAKER. SAM HITE. 104tS0 FARMERS! C. H. Oe'.ang has a car load of special beet fertilizer I at the G. R. & I. depot. Come and get your need. Will un load Wednesday and Thursday. NOTICE.

The assesments on the following streets arm sewers are now due and must be paid to avoid interest and penalties: Gause sewer, Mylott sewer, Mercer street, Adams street. Seventh street, North Second street, First street, Harding branch sewer, Fourth , street, Monroe street, Rugg and For- ; nax street, Miller branch sewer, ErI wiq branch sewer, Ninth street, Weij kel sewer, Elm street sewer and Elm, ! Niblick, Line end South Tenth street. All persons knowing themselves de lihquent on any street or sewer assessment should give the matter their immediate attention. 105t3 Vr. ,T. ARCHBOLD. \ AT WILLSHIRE THIS WEEK. A 1 he Buckeye Oil and Gas generator e Mil be demonstrated at Heilman's f shop at Willshire Thursday, and Saturday of this week. If the. » re tired of coal as a fuel, investita.;e Vij s proposition. will \ C. B. SWANK, Agent, and \ lvea \ FARMERS! eri( .. pots to the G - R - &I- deof in day V nesda y or Thursyes- fertiX et y° ur special beet

\ w I DOILAH <A Verv Elu\ YOIfM’JSIL |M or he will leaT - Hold him, bring X our bank and w\ guarantee to keep\ in safety. \ YOU CAN GET I WHEN YOU WANT I FIRST NATIOJ WK OF DrCA

Union Underwear Is gaining in popularity every year because its wearers are getting Fit and Comfort as well as Materials. ♦ We’re selling more Union Suits every season because of the excellent values we give. We sell the Lewis, Munsing

and Vv lute Cat union suits in regular and stouts, Plain or Klosed Krotch, made with regular or short sleeve, Full or 3-4 lengths, also the Atheletic style. Materials are Cotton, Lisle and Wool. Prices sl., $1.50, $2., and $3. Boys Munsing Union Suits 50 cents See our show window Let us fit you

rtolthoUse, Schulte Go. Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys. —l^———■WOßaS>iWßJ!«e®Hsl3£f®S!Qi!SSKi<B3aKGsnHajß WHITE OPENING ON FRIDAY, MAY, 3rd. Mrs Burdg will have on display a beautiful and attractive line of summery looking hats, child--1 ren’s and middle-aged people’s ~ hats a specialty. — All are invited to attend this OPENING NAL\ — i —- .

ARE NOT UNDER CONTACT TO BOOST ANY Ou M A KER'S SHOES tra< act i s with YOU- a confer tiye you the best values ?e, we ask you. Our s\ > shoes ifere superior to any \ty. PEOt New A& GERKE First Door S6\ Meibers 8 ,„. u i