Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 4 May 1912 — Page 3

Boys Tan Shoes and Oxfords I were big sellers here today. I We have some nice ones built on I lasts just like Dads, high bunty B toe, short vamps, perforated I and pinked tips and high grade I fitting. Bring in the boys to- I night. | Charlie Voglewede I THE SHOE SEEL_L_EFE 5 On The West Side Os The Street i

o o*f>*oao*o* 0 : WEATHER FORECAST S Showers tonight and Sunday. The last sign of spring—the yellow dandelions in blossom. Miss Leola Stockard of Williams [ was shopping here yesterday. Wai WemhofT is home from a business trip in the southern part of the I county. John Schug returned this afternoon j from Richmond, wb"re he spent the day on business “Tamey” f-Lee at the Blachburn drug store is getting the fountain ready for the ice cream soda season. John Reite. was at Portland today i transacting business between trains, ■ returning home o" the afternoon . train James P. Haefling will spend Sunday here with his family. He is the state accountant and is going over the clerk and sheriffs books in Lake county.

fBaBBBHHHnHSMBBBOBWBHBafIBBKBSBHMMBnMHHIBHMHBMKBHBB \ THF HOME 0F Quality Groceries I psgw" I »ijji£|C'^tgfa R ,. We Are T h e Family Cellar, ~ The Central Pantry So To Speak To Which a Large Number of Families Turn at Meal Times For Their Eatables. Do Likewise! Extra fancy navy beans 5c lb. Fancy red kidney beans 5 cents pound Salted fish 5c lb Fancy seeded raisins 10c lb pkg. Fresh vegetables Onion sets white or red. A full line of flower and garden seeds We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs ISc Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. SOS O B O B O B O BOffICDH 08080808080808 !J. S. Bowers. Pres. F. M. Schirmeyer. Vice Pres, & O O S go » 0 O $ & g 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 & Q you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q (-5 pany has plenty of five per cent money to loan on B 2 reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeyer Abstract g * Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty £ years experience, complete records. O * B ® The Bowers Realty Go. g French Quinn, Secty. O OB O■O■ O■ O 80808808 O 9 8096 C BOBC

C. A. Standiford made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Ban Baumgartner has gone to Linn Giove to spend Sunday, with his mother. M. L. Oliver of Monroe has returned home after a short stay here yesterday on business Mrs. Ted Ramsey is here from Fort Wayne to visit with her mother, Mrs Frank Shoemaker. Miss Tena Rademacker has returned from Toledo, Ohio, where she spent a week with her sister, Mrs. Philip Ardener Mrs. Dayton Barkley returned this morning to Hoagland. She was a guest over night c” ner father. Nelson May, and family. Mrs. O. P. Schug and her sister, Mrs. L. N. Neaderhouser, and children, Newell and Doris, of Berne, i spent the day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Mary Crawford, reeiding west of Geneva, was brought to the hospital Wednesday afternoon. Thursday morning she was operated upon for tumor of the breast. She rallied from the operation and is getting along as well as could be expected.—Portland Sun.

John Mayer of Monroe was here today on business, leaving at noon for his home. Miss Clarice Noll of Berne went to Pleasant Mills to spend Sunday with her parents. Mrs. Leola Seeking returned io Van Wert, Ohio, this morning after a visit here with her husband. Miss Effie Miller of the Morris store was obliged to return home this morning on account of illness. H. H. Lankenau and G. G. Meyer, of the Pennsylvania shops are sick and off duty.— Fort Wayne News. Mrs. Dick Hill and daughter, Mabel, went to Monmouth to spend the day with her parents, Mr. and Mis. James Watts. French Quinn joined the party of Decaturites at Muncie this morning for the T. P. A. Convention held there yesterday and today. Mrs Dr Campbell c f Orville, Ohio, who has been the guest of her brother, Dr. W. W. P McMillen, went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Fred Deininger left today for Grand Rapids, Mich., where she will join her husband in making that city their home. Mr. Deininger is employed in the automobile plant that was moved from this city. Thelma Harrison, accompanied by the children of William Miller of Berne, in whose charge they are, passed through the city this morning enroute to Pleasant Mills, where they will spend Sunday with her parents. G. S. Blank and wife, who, as was stated a few weeks ago, agreed to disagree, have again come to the conclusion that it is cheaper to settle affairs themselves than to let the courts do so, so they joined hands again. Wish them well in their second start. —Item from country correspondence of an exchange. Mrs. Morton Stults and daughter. Jeanette, wife and daughter of the editor of the Herald, arrived Friday afternoon from Huntington. Th6 Stults family will m- ke this city their home, and have leased furnished rooms in the Bowers building on East Monroe street until the new house being erected by W J. Myers on Jackson street is completed, Mr. Stults having leased same. This office is in receipt of a year book of the North Indiana annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, containing the minutes of the sixty-ninth sescion, held at Wabash, March 27-April 1. A portion of the book is also devoted to obituaries of pastors deceased during the year, and this edition contains that of the Rev. C. W. Church and Rev. C. G. Hudson, with pictures of both.

Every Body’s Doin’ it Doin’ it § Smoking the White Stag Cigar Try them once you’ll do it too Either Broad Leaf or Samatra Wrappers Five Cents At All Dealers CEMENT CONSTRUCTION -- Is acknowledged to be the most durable known to building trades. We carry a full line of all kinds of cement blocks, balustrades, porch colums, rockfaced, plain and ashlar blocks, sand, cement and stone. We invite an inspection of our works. Our granite faced blocks are the last word in cement working. Often imitated, never equalled. Acker Cement Works. I

Leland Ray went to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. D. H. Hunsicker was a Fort Wayne visitor today. Dr. Vizzard of Pleasant Mills was a business visitor here today. Joe Volmer made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. Emma Daniels made a business trip to Fort Wayne this noon. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Bennett have gone to Portland for an over-Sunday visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Yager returned to Ossian this noon after a visit with Sherman Manger and family. Attorney F. M. Armantrout of Geneva. who was here this morning on business, left at noon for his home. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Musselman of Berne, who spent a. short time here this morning, left at noon for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kauffman and daughter, Katharine Adeline, have gone to Rodkey to spend Sunday with his parents. Mrs. Nina Neuenschwander has returned lo her home at Berne after being here for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Reuben Lord. Mr and Mrs Henry Gentis have gone to Linn Grove to visit over Sunday and attend the new Evangelical church dedication. Mrs. Mary Christen went to Monmouth today to vis\ with relatives. This is her first trip down town in three months as she has been ill the greater part of the winter with muscular rheumatism. Fred Vaughn arrived from Evanston, 111., today to join his wife in a visit over Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Mary Chris' -n. Mrs. Vaughn was called here some time ago by her mother’s illness. Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner and daughter, Bess, left for Linn Grove today to visit with relatives and to attend th» dedication of the new Evangelical church tomorrow. They will be joined tomorrow by Mr. Baumgartner. J. W. Bosse, deraocratio chairman of Adams county, wac a visitor in Ft. Wayne Thursday and in conference with District Chairman E. G. Hoffman declared that Adams county is the garden spot, of Indiana democracy and will poll a record-breaking vote at the general election.—kort Wayne Sentinel. Mrs, Ed Johnson nas received worl ■ from her husband, who left the forepart of the week for Asheville, N. C., ‘ for the benefit of his health, stating that he was feeling much better, and he believed the change in climate would be of great benefit to him. This will be good new? to his many friends, anxious to hear from him.

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W" 1 1 p. ■ ■ xi 5 EARLY SUMMER STYLES Seasonable frocks for Street and House wear are shown in the Butterick Fashion Sheet for May FREE copies may be obtained at cur Pattern Counter NIBLICK & COMPANY YOU’LL LOOK C 2 A LONGJWAYS before you find whiskey as |wjY j good as ours, You’ll not find better if you look forever. ÜBSE# Try a bottle and you’ll see the MWI futility of seeking a better HMH >TV flavored, mellower, richer MfhP * stimulant. You of course can pay a w’hole lot more than we I charge. But you won’t-get 'ttrr a better whiskey for the simple reason that there isn’t any’ Corner Second and Madison Sts. GURLE.Y fWLMACH-LR EARLY W||bijyeiis Our Anniversary Sale We have just received Two Thousand dollars worth of Roger Brothers Silver Ware the best Made Suitable for Wedding and oirthdap presents. We have some of everything the Co. Manufactures, and all designs in both large and small pieces and as we buy direct from the factory we save the middle man’s profit of 15 pr. ct., therefore can save you in this sale at 25 pr. ct. Our pearl handle ware is also complete. We also received a large shipment of beautiful Cut Glass. Our watches, we have anything you can wish and in this sale you can save from $2.00 to $5.00 Think of an Elgin watch for $5.50. 20 yr. gold filled case with a good movement for $12.00. Our SIB.OO watches sells anywhere for $20.00. You cannot afford to miss seeing our stock and take advantage of. our sale. Call and see our stock. HENSLEY The Jeweler I Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. Capital $120,000 1 $30.00° i S- Niblick, President JwasW a | M. Kirsch and John Niblick Ji | | pffMpwM Vice Presidents X" Eh‘ n £ er ’ Cashier, ’ ILPtll ST :sSa; i Resolve Collections ". Made CONSERVATION! Speedily at FavorTHE CRY OF THE DAY ableßates It Applies Just As Forcibly Accomoda To The Matter Os Dollars tion ConAs To The Country’s With Safe NATURAL RESOURCES! Banking Conserve Your Dollars Methods Extended AND START A BANK ACCOUNT '-.’ur — ■ ■ ■ -. . Patrons We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposi ts