Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 106, Decatur, Adams County, 2 May 1912 — Page 3

I Hospital Nurses Slippers | For Your Tired Feet | Cushion Insoles, Rubber Heels, Velvet Kid uppers. Plain and Tiped $1.50 Fancy Tiped $1.75 jg Charlie Voglewede I SELLS EM On the west side of the street »- I

; WEATHES FORECAST ’ i Fair in south, local showers in central and north portions tonight or Friday. Frank McConnell made a business trip to Ft. Wayne this afternoon. Ed Lyons left yesterday afternoon, south, to be absent for several days R. K. Allison of Indianapolis is in the "ity for a short tnay on business. David E. Smith was a business cadet in the south part of the county this morning. Mrs. Theodor? Thieme and daughtei went to Ft. Wayne this afternoon for a visit with relatives. .John Hodin of Geneva returned ' home yesterday afternoon, he having ' been a business caller here be’ween trains. Mrs. C. E. Daugherty, who attended the Pythian Sirte’-.' convention, and was the guest of A’: s Mallonee and daughter, Etta, teturned this morninto Selma.

I k r a I THF HOME 0F I Quality Groceries I ?J2Z£HE2SUSaBCSBSBBBB@@3HH Good Groceries JLj|w* The Right Spot H EVERYTIME This Is The Right Spot To go to, Every Time, for Good Groceries! and I We can help you with your house cleaning too. Carpet beaters, Soaps, Lye Ammonia Cleansers, Washing powders, Scrub brushes Brooms, Mops, Mop sticks, etc. We pay cash or trade for pro.luce Eggs 18c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. Thone 108. mi j HOB O B O B 0 B 0 BOBOOBOBOBOBOBOBOBO® | J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schlrmeyer, Vice Pres. & O ® 3 O » ® r* ■ , 5 2 Th' 1 Bowers Realty Company has some excel- - 8 tent bargains in city property ana Alanis county » ■ farms The company would be pleasea to nave ffi . 2 vou call at its office and see its offerings. Ihe com- q B y° u cau fivp Der cent money to loan on & O pany has plenty it h\e r s c hirmeyer Abstract » m reasonable terms. Let ine oc . t O S Company prepare your abstract of title, iwen y g years experience, complete record:. O O 11 « £ The Bowers Realty Go. v French Quinn, Secty. C

Miss Minnie Orvis went to Fort Wayne this morning on business. Mrs itr Campbell of Orrville, O„ i- the .. st of her brother, Dr. W. W. 1 McMillen, and family. Yaget Pros. & Reinking Wednesday delivered a fine Packard piano to the home of A. A. Stowe in Blue Creek township: also an organ on the same I trip. Mrs. .J. H. Mavity of Geneva was in the city Wednesday attending to business affairs, returning to her home on the afternon train. —Portland Com-mercial-Review. Mrs. 11. F. Kizer and son, Benjamin, :r.. came from Linn Grove this morning lor medical treatment for the son, who is suffering from a foreign particle, which lodged in his eye. Ross D, Wheat and Elza Arbaugh " ent to Decatur \\ eelnesuay afternoon to attend the convention of the Pythian Sisters’ lodge Wednesday evening. Portland Commercial-Review. The funeral ol Lillie R. Holmes, wife of Will L. liolr.ies, a sister-in-law of Mrs. .1. D. Hale of this city, was 1 held Wednesday afternoon at Winchester, by Rev. Robert Little. Iler death occurred Sunday.

| Irwin Brandyberry made a business 1 trip to Ft. Wayne this noon j Mrs. Stewart went to Ft. Wayne I this noon. j Fred Bell left this morning for Elwood after attending the Bell-Helm wedding. C. K. Bell teturned to Lima th's morning. Mrs. Bell and children will remain for a few days’ visit with relatives. ) Mrs. G. C. Jack of Willshire, Ohio, transferred here enroute to Fo.t . "Mayne. She wn*> accompanied here ■ by her mother, Mrs. O. N. Snellon, and son, Frank. \\ ith the adoption of the hour and a half schedule by the Interurban, 1 more convenience in traveling is I again to be had by the traveling pub- | lie, which will be much better for all I concerned. j Mrs. J. H. Heftelfinger and Mrs A. V. Hindman returned this morning to Churubusco after attending the Pythian Sisters’ convention. While | here they were enteric-e-jd by Airs. I Lydia Elzey. I ?’>-■. Elmer Rohr and children .if 1 Pine River, Mitin., who came to attend the golden wedding of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Schurger, are visiting with Henry Heidemann and family and other relatives. Mrs. J. A. Leverton, Mrs. William Hart and daughter, Mae- ~irs. Laura Weeks, Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Beiber, Mrs. Johnson and .Mrs. Sharp left this morning for Huntington after attending the district Pyth'an Sisters' convention. Mrs. Alary McWhirter of Winchester, who has been visiting at the 1). . H. Hunsicker home for several days, left today for tier home. She was accompanied home by her daughter, Mrs. Mary Miller, who arrived from California to make a visit with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Reid, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Hensley, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Quinn, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heller are among the number who will leave tomorrow morning over the G. R. I. railroad for Portland, thence to Muncie, where they will attend the T. P. A. convention. Mrs. Frank Raber, Mrs. Melvin Schumaker, Dr. Alice Williams and Mrs. C. O. France left Wednesday ' morning for Decatur, where they will attend a meeting of the Eighth district Pythian Sisters. Mrs. Schumaker is to tai-' part in the program that will be followed during the dav. The Columbia City team was to have put on the degree work, but owing to the fact that se’\;ral members of the team were unable to go they were forced to decH-te the invitation. —Columbia Ci*; Mail

gOSSE QPERA go US E AVE U/PPJZ COMMENCING vilL WLLI\ MONDAY, MAY, 6TH.<£ THE GREAT SHEPPARD COMEDY HYPNOTIST AIXIO IX/HIXID READER ’ TWO HOURS OF FUN F «O ANO 200 I LADIES FREE ON OPENING NIGHT BfiCTFssv'c.-.. >A^aasaMaßagMMi!iwwi i NihiaiwMUHiMMMj^.^gßrr.y 1 ' . I I 3 Notice To Gas Consumers I | On account of the misunderstanding by some of the | notices published in reference to payment of gas bills | a number of customers either failed to pay their bills | between the Ist and 10th of the month, or they waitfl ed for a collector to call. Inasmuch as all bills are '' | payable at the Gas Office, all bills should be paid at 1 | the Office between the Ist and 10th of each month, ‘ | and commencing May Ist all bills not paid on or be- J | fore the 10th of the month will be charged the rate j ‘ | of (sl.lO per Cu. Ft.) Very Respectfully, 1 p I INDIANA LIGHTING COMPANY I mi's™*I”™™ 1 ”™™ a ™ t ———— l f™ 1 ——u—

ADVANCE BATTLE On White Plague Has Begun and Great Work Will be Rapidly Pushed. NAME THE DIRECTORS «• For Each District—Mrs. Ellingham Was Named for Indianapolis. Mrs. L. G. EDingham of Indianapolis has been named as one of the direc-1 tors of the state in tile battle against tho dree.>d disease, tuberculosis, which is claiming victims by the thou-1 "limbi cn-h year Professor Severance ' Barrage, in an address before the Indiana society for the prevention of the white plague in Indiana, said that those becoming impatient, owing to the fact that the people at large are not readily awakening to the dangers of tuberculosis should not become discouraged, as the society was making great headway in this line, and before long they would see the advancement more fully. He also stated that it took a great many years to arouse the scientists and physicians to the danger of the disease and to the advisability of its prevention, and if this was the case, with men more versed in the way of medicine, and to look ahead tor means to prevent its rapid spread, how much longer will it not take for lay members to realize their work. He likened toe scourge to the Titanic disaster in thr.v Loth could have been prevented. The world he says was greatly shocked over the loss .of so many lives while at the same time calm is their feeling toward th* great loss of life annually met in this way. Air. Barrage "as elected a delegate to the national convention to he held at Washington for the study against the prevention of this disease. Directors from each district were selected who will make a strong fight a gainst the great headway of the disease at the present time. Miss Lulu Anderson of Muncie was named from the eight district. Mrs. John Stoneburner and'daughter, Louva, we-e Ft. Wayne visitors today. Mrs. F. L. ,X>eVilbiss of Detroit is the guest of relatives and her many friends. Miss Mary Knight of Kalamazoo. Michigan, is the guest of Andrew Welfley and wife.

NOTICE. Tlie assesn-wnia on the following c.treets ai.u sewers are now- due and must be paid to avoid Interest and penalties: Cause sewc;, Mylott sewer, Mercer street, /.jams street, Sev- ; enth street. North Second street, First street, Harding branch sewer, Fourth I ; street, Monroe street, Rugg and Fori nax street, Miller branch sewer, Erwin branch sewer, Ninth street, Weikel sewer, Elm street sewer and Elm, I Niblick, Line and South Tenth street. All persons knowing themselves delinquent on any street or sewer assessment should give the matter their j immediate attention 105t3 W. J. ARCHBOLD. — . p —. AT WILLSHIRE THIS WEEK. The Buckeye Oil and Gas generator I " ill be demonstrated at Heilman’s ' machine shop at Willshire Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. If you arc tired of coal as a fuel, investiJ gate this proposition. : Ih-ltn i’ B SWANK. Agent. T , cerirGcr.wnr '/JSf 'll J ! * WE DOLLAR iS A Verv Elusive Fellow YOU MUST HOLD HIM or he will leave you Hold him, bring him to our bank and we will guarantee to keep him in safety. YOU CAN GET HIM WHEN YOU WANT HIM FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DECATUR

Fresh Candies r ew iRC ost 25 D & ki ?at l ° 1 C Oe Per lb THE Moß^b C - per & pound 5 & iOt StOFC Extra Fancy regular Sceards Salted Peanuts 10c pound C{ty views g for 5c Second Big Attention Mtn HARDWARE This Big Sale consists of the following items and a lot of oat p other ones to numerous to mention. Regular SI.OO Axes, oM.LjIL Hoes, Rakes, Hatchets, Hammers, Saws, Braces that range SATURDAY in prices from 24 to 48 cents. B iteher knives from 19 to 48c Wrenches, Brushes, Files 14 and 16 inch worth 25 and 30c at 2 P.M. Bits 13-14-15-16 etc. These Goods all go for the Sum of 10 cents each Sat. Only Don’t miss this Sale as there are surely some big bargains I 4 j 1 ? F .Beginningat 8 o’clock A.M. we have for special LAiJ IL 3“*f anC y paper waiste baskets art vases and card j holders for only 10 cents. Dry Goods Dishes and Stone-ware Curtain goods yard 10 cents Decorated dishes 6 different patterns 10c Embroidery yard 10 cents D . a t -a „ „ Bake pans 4 qt 10 cents w“ n i S se "nd°Jr ’ White lined j"? 10 COTtS Fancy aprons 10 cents !t? an takers .0 cents : Towels and toweling 10 cent;; inner p ates . c vt 08 Dailies dresses scarfs center pcs etc 10c Enamel-w ait Ladies, childrens and mens hose any size Berlin kettles,Dish pans, Tea kef les ™f 10 cents fee pots etc. Extra fancy dresses scarfs and center pcs . .. r . etc. rich black br&id 4 yds 5c “'OH Ware GOCQS Silk floss, skeins and spoofs darning cot- Ke Fes, skillets, Russian Iron skillet all ton 2 for 5c sizes see our prices. We can save you monHandkerchiefs, wash rags 2 for 5c ey. Nickel plated tea kettls and coffee Laces 5c yard and 2 yds 5c pots any size. Tinware and Galvanized We have now in our stock a fine line Curtain stretchers 98 cents of express wagons at lowest prices see Ironing boards 89 cents them Window blinds 24 cents If you are starting, into house keeping see us for kitchen utensils, wash tubs, boilers, wash boards, dishes etc., and we will save vou some money. THE MORRIS CO. 5 AND 10c STORE

Union i Underwear t 1 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 White 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. i Good Clothes Sellers for Men and Boys.