Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 116, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1912 — Page 3

I Boys Tan Oxfords 8 We’re selling scads of tan oxfords for boys these || days. We’ve got them from little gents & sizes 9 to 13 to noys 1 to 5. Made 3 on a snappy high toe 9 model button pattern || $1.75 and $2.50 ft - I Charlie Voglewede | THE SHOE SELLER I On The West Side Os The Street

e o*o»oeo*o*) WEATHER FOUECASi 5 Generally fain tonight and WednesI day. John Elzey of .Monroe was here tog day on business. Mrs. Shafer Peterson spent yesterI day afternoon in Monmouth. j I 1 Wilber Ross and Fern Passwater i I went to Fort Wayne yesterday after-1 ■K noon. Miss Rose Kleinhenz has returned I to her work at the Steele & Weaver S racket store alter a two week's vacation. Ml Joseph Hower, who has been til I many weeks, is better and is now able Bft to be about, though he is still unable | M,to return to work. it* Miss Mabel '.’.'mans of Pleasant Mills will leave next Monday for Fort KlWayne and Wednesday for a western trip of several weeks. She will KM visit in Montana, Yellowstone Park, * ft and other states, going as far as Cali■|fornia.

|ggs i I THE HOME 0F •? I Quality Groceries < The Goods We Buy s ”* Do Not Stay Long. K> Good Things You Know 88 Are Pushed Along! The reason they take such a lively hike Is, Because They’re the Kind the Peonle Like I Watch an Ad For | SATURDAY’S SALE I It Will Be Worth Your While • We pay cash or trade for produce ; Eggs 17c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower, j North of G. R. &1. Depot. ’Phone 108. c | | j. s, Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schlroeyer. Vice Pre*. | ■ q «£ II o ft ■ o 1 « 2 The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- 0 B O lent bargains in city property ana Adams county B firns g The company would be pleased to have g O you call at its office and see its offerings. The com- q I * panv has plenty of five per cent money to loan on i 2 reasonable terms. Let the Schirmeye. * JJ Company prepare your abstract of title. Twenty ffl m years experience, complete records. — O o 1 B g g The Bowers Realty Go. French Quinn, Secty. O

Shafer Peterson was at Fort Wayne today on business. Lew Gehrig was at Berne today looking atter timber business for the P. W. Smith saw mill. -Miss Jeanette Steele, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Steele, is recovering from a week's illness with fever. Rev. StalteT, who conducted services the Antioch church, west of the city Sunday, left for his home at Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Levi Houk and daughter, Jes- [ sie, returned to Montpelier after at I tending the burial of her brother-in-law, Michael Smith, W. P. Kime, an experienced hotel man of Montpelier, Ohio, has leased the Sylvan lake hotel for one year with the privilege of five and has taken possession, serving his first meal Saturday night. Mrs. Augustine Pilliod of Grand i r.apids. Ohio, and Mrs. George H. I Norf, of Toledo, Ohio, mother and ■ grandmother of Mrs. Will A. Rundell, are here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Rundell. Mr. Augustine Pilliod will arrive later to spend the week’s end. Mrs. Rundell will entertain informally several afternoons in honor of her guest.

David Werling of Preble was here today on business. John Omler of Root township was here on business today. J. L. Edge who has been seriously ill is reported as being better. William Reppert made a business ( trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. ( Mrs. E. H. Shoemaker is visiting < with her mother, Mrs. Gwinn, at Mar- , ion. Fat Kinney was a business caller in the south part of the county this i morning. P. W. Smith of Richmond was numbered among the business callers here today. Miss Alice Dailey and niece, Mary Falk, visited this afternoon in Fort \\ ayne. Frank Leach of Monroe, who was in the city on business, has returned , home. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baumgartner of Berne were in the city this morning ■ doing some shopping. Aoa.i Mangold left today on his regular trip south to be absent for the remainder of the week. H. L. Merry, the G. R. & 1. agent, is borne from Nottawa, Mich., where he spent Sunday with friends. Mrs. Mary Ellie and son, Doris, of Columbus, Ohio, are here for a visit with Mrs. .1. C. Moran. Clayton Schafer, bookkeeper for the Ward Fence company, was at Bluffton yesterday on business. Charles Meyer was at Berne today where he delivered a load of furniture for Meyer, Scherer & Beavers. Bernard Voglewede made a business trip to Berne this morning in the interest of the Berling Produce corfipany. Mrs. J. M. Regfier and babe of Lima, Ohio,transferred here this noon on their way to Berne to visit with her aunts. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Merriman of Monroe were shoppers here this morning, and returned at noon to their home. Thomas Kent of Park Ridge, NewYork, transferred here today on his way to Grand Rapids, .Mich., to secure work. Roy Wolford and and family have changed residences in Monmouth while their own residence is being remodeled. Thursday being Ascension Thursday the services at the German Reformed church will be held in the morning at 10 o’clock. E. H. Shoemaker is home from Ashland, Ohio, where he was attending to business matters- relative to the Ward Fence company. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. May returned this afternoon to their home at Dixon, Ohio, after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Serena Johnson. Fred Hoffman has gone to Snow Hill to look after the new school house which is under course of construction with the contractor. The St. Joseph schools resumed work this morning after a day's vacation Monday, the pupils being allowed a free day owing to the confirmation of Sunday. The American Insurance Union will hold its regular meeting this evening in the Yeoman hall, the meeting to be called at 8 o’clock. All members are requested to be on hand at this time. George Everett of the postal force has nearly recovered from injury sustained when a drain excavation caved in on him. He returned to his work at the postoffice yesterday, but will | be on duty only afternoons this week. .Mrs. Rose Gault of near Ft. Wayne, sister of Mrs. C. C. Cloud of this city who was at the point of death Satur'day. is still living. She suffered from tuberculosis of the blood. Her sisters who left to be with her are still at her bedside. M. V. B. Archbold and son, Harry, of Fort- Wayne, who visaed hare Monday with their father-in-law and grandfather, J. L. Edge, who has been quite sick for some weeks with heart trouble, and who remains about the same, have gone to Portland on business. By a deal completed this morning Nelson Gentis, who has been employed as a barber at Elmer Clineis shop, purchased the Bliss House shop which has been operated by Ves Duhl. He will take charge on next Monday | morning and Morton Craig will work I with him. Both gentlemen are first j class barbers. Mr. Duhl has stated that he will sell insurance.—Bluffton | News. SPRAINED ANKLE. Frank Johnson Monday evening.m£t with a painful accident while at play, in the way of a sprained right ankle, which will cause him to “step lightly ' for a few days at least. He, with other young fellows, was doing some jumping, when he in some way gave the member such a twist that the sprain was brought on before he was fully aware of the fact.

ADAMS COUNTY BAR MEETS. I V/i'l At'vd '.• ' Mcclt cn ' deduct Jr —Ft' r.ec tuitions. The l! <' ■ a ■ :in ■■ ■ elation met th. Tiiooi: i.i ! '’clock in the cou.i i.-.u/a in respect to the Honorable Levi Mock of Bluffton, whose death occurred very suddenly Sunday evening. The majority of the members of the bar were present and Hon. D. D. Heller, president, called the assembly to order and presided. P. L. Andrews acted us secretary pro tern Upon motion of Judge Merryman, a committee comprising Shafer Peterson, C. J. Lutz and D. F. Quinn, was appointed to draft resolutions and t - port them into open court Wednesday morning. The Adams county bar wiil also attend the funeral in a body, the j majority of the members arranging to I go. They will leave tomorrow nooif over the Clover Leal airiving there in time for the funeral which will be held at the home at 1 o'clock, and they will letiun in the evening byway of Fort Wayne. Mr. Mock was a jurist well known, having >ften practiced at Adams county bar and was here only a low days ago on business in court. o ROAD IS BAD. The farmers east ol'town who have to use the north ri , bridge sin e t.. destruction of the Monroe street 1 bridge are complaining of the extreme- 1 !- bi-.d condition of the strip of mud load that has to be traversed in order to reach the north bridge. Mr, Rash, an aged farmer living near Pleasant Mills, was making the trip in an empty wagon, and was forced to alight in knee deep mud and pry out his team. ■ When interviewed in town he was literally covered with mud, having had to walk through the mud and assist the horses to pull the empty wagon. - o - BETTER THAN CIRCUS. A Bohemian beet worker caused I some highly enjoyable sport for the pedestrians on the streets about noon when some one loaned him a bicycle. He had never ridden one before and j wanted to try it. He was game, and after rambling down street for a couple of blocks got a good fall. He tried it again, going about a block before he had another fall that proved sufficiently invigorating. Nick Miller was a Ft. Wayne visiton yesterday. Jerry Coffee was at Fort Wayne today taking treatment for his eyes, from which he has been suffering for some months.

BERGHOFF BEER A Real German Brew We Absolutely Guarantee That This Beer Will Never Cause Biliousness Costs no more than any other first Class Beer Instead of machine-forced methods, we use nature’s method—time, and store our product for months to get the proper age and that pleasant mellow taste. > The brewing secret of the old German masters, the material, the water, the equipment and the will, combine to produce a beer whose nourishing, nerve-strengthening and stimulating qualities are unexcelled A beer whose purity, wholesomeness and flavor have secured for it friends unnumbered. ‘ Delivered By The Case CURLEY’S ; Phone 38 3 1 ’ ( \ ‘ J \ \ t ■ FISHING TIME is here. W hen you go on that fishing ‘ trip you’ll enjoy it more in company «, with the luxury of a real good havana ’ smoke as cigar comfort make for cone tentment. Try the “White Stag” Segai c and you learn to know a dandy smoke delight. For sale by all Dealers

NOTICE TO PUBLIC. Wc, the underz'gned merc’mnts of the citv of Decatur agree to close our respective grocery departments at 8 j p. m., except Saturday nights. This agreement will go into effect on Wednesday, May 1, 1912, and closes M:t<1, 191... All customers that are in the j store before 3 p. m. are to be waited I uponi but. the doors are to be locked I promptly at. 8 p. m.: NIBLICK & CO. THE KUEDLER CO. F. V. MILLS, M. FULLENKAMP. RUNYON. ENGELER & CO. EVERETT & HITE. HOWER & DOWER. BRUSHY .'.I.ER & BAKER. SaM HITE. 104tS0 Conley’s Poultry Remedies are Iho j best on the market. A separate rein-1 edy for each disease Sold on mon" - i back guarantee by i.'mith. Yager &. | Falk. 116-t&f-lmo DefnO'rp, V v -n» A ,«.• Pav.

tr get Mr ✓Jy (7/) A, • P THE DOLLAR IS A Verv Elusive Fellow YOU MUST HOLO 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 I .

... - - - - - - - - - ' - - ■ P’fiy..—.ft-, —1 ■>' ■ — p lumilure I The babies bless them, are I I just as important, as grown I | ups when it comes to choice of furII niture. Ts Baby’s comfort were more attended to by’mothers in the matter of furniture there would be less misery in the home. We have every kind of baby furniture that the kiddie is likely to need at any age--cribs, high and other chairs, rockers, etc. We even stock go-carts and baby carriages. The prices are right-as cheap as the big city stores or mail order houses. Come in I today--we have it. Some Specials for this week. I || Preambulators Folding Go Carts I Pul man Sleepers Sulkies | Run Aboute Push Carts | WE LEAD - OTHERS FOLLOW | I V DECATUR. IND.

Tiie factory, at a bargain. Owner has other business. Address J. H. Elick, Decatur, Ind., or 1317 South Cal--1 houn street, Fori Wayne, Ind. 94t3 ; Democra* Wan* Acte Par

V. j WBESft* 8 " „ Creed of the Eimore I I am valveless II Because I am valveless, I am simplicity itself in my construction 111 | have only fifteen moving parts, IV BUT. I have twice the impulse to everyjturn of my flywheel than any other four cylinder motor. J v Because i am valveless, I am silent. VI IWTY power impulses overlap —that is why 1 can crawl along city streets w>-en other cars jump, fret ami jerk, in an effort to move slowly without shifting gears. vii Tam sensitive —the slightest touch of the throttle and lam eagerly speeding up hill, down dale, through sand and mud at any desired speed. VIII T am sure of my spark, because lam equipped with a double ignition system the famous Atwater-Kent and K. W. Magneto— two sets of sgark plugs. LX Tam the foe of the repair man —no carbon deposits, no valves to i, *■ tinker, no springs to replace, no poppets to adjust; my few parts are so constructed that I am alway adjusted. 1 x T am made in my entirety at the Elmore factory by the oldest and - most reliable engine builders in the country. lam the High Duty p Moter; my position is permanent: lam backed by millions. a CLEM HARDWARE COMPANY., Monroeville, Ind. Agents

Here we come, like a cart load of loose corn with the tail boa’ - ! out—ready to do your paper-hanging, sign painting or graining or anything else in that line. Call on the old man Ed- | wards, Ninth street; phone 567 84tf MUMH—BfIIMMWr—- WM if T