Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 122, Decatur, Adams County, 21 May 1912 — Page 3

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FATHER FORECAST ♦ 0 « - «O*O»G«O>O0O» Generally fair in south, showers in north portion tonight or Wednesday; not much change in temperature. Mrs. Henry Berning returned last evening to Bingen. Mi. Krone of Celina, Ohio, was a Sunday caller here with friends. Charles Rurdg made a busines strip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. William Sellemeyer of Magley was numbered among the business callers here yesterday. Mrs. Florence DeVilbiss of Detroit, Mich., went to Monmouth to spend a few days with relatives. The Misses Dorothy Ervin and Sue i Acre of Fort Wayne spent Sunday here with the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ervin. Mrs. Ella Hall returned last evening to Ossian after spending a few days here. She eame to attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs. S. E. Edington.

I I i. --1 r i z£>. z6k S THE HOME OF I Quality Groceries I /z t| iMUBBBSKIk'WaHaSBaBiaS The Rush and Crush YOU Frequently See Here, Is Due to The Fact That People get Hungry and Know That Quality Groceries are a Sure Antidote! 25 pound sack of H and E granulated sugar $1.50 1 pound package extra fancy seeded raisins 10 cents Fancy hand picked navy beans 5c lb. Flour is high but we can give you a special price in barrel lots. New vegetables and berries. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 17c Butter 20 to 28 Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. i mi—— imhwiiiiii mi -rSOS O ft O B O ■ O BOBGDiOBOBOBOBOBOBOB | J. S. Bowers, Pres. F. M. Schlrmeyer, Vice Pres. | 1 ■ s | The Bowers Realty Company has some excel- g O lent bargains in city property and Adams county ■ ■farms. The company would be pleased to have B 2 you call at its office and see its offerings. The col q » nanv has nlentv of five per cent money to loan on m 2 SnaH& Let the »ver Atetraet I o Company prepare your abstract of tifle. Twenty _ B years experience, complete records. O O J B ■ 2 The Bowers Realty Co. » French Quinn, Secty. O □«OBC*CW

Mrs. M. Besser of Berne was shopping here yesterday. Miss Adelaide Deininger went io Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mrs. I.uhi RudrcaJ of Geneva returned home after a visit here with relatives Mrs. J. Worden has returned home to Geneva afte- a short stay here with friends. Father Wilken left for Cincinnati, Ohio, to visit with his sisters for a few days. Pat Hyland was numbered among the ethers yesterday afternoon at Monroe. Mrs. M. E. Beam of Willshire, Ohio; transferred here yesterday enroute to Fort Wayne. Billy Linn and "Babe" Smith took a bicycle ride to Monroe Sunday afternoon and took supper at the restaur- | ant. Augustine Pilliod of Grand Rapids, Ohio, was in the city over Sunday to join Mrs. Pilliod, who is visiting here with relatives. Clinton Johnson of Lewiston was here over Sunday, joining his wife and children, who are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Forbing.

S. E. Brown made a business trip to Fort Wayne this noon. i P. W. Smith of Richmond was a business visitor here today. | An umbrella was left at the i>ost-. j office. Owner can get it there. . Mrs. John Everett and daughter, Ina, were Fort Wayne visitors today. | The Misses Pauline and Clara Heckman of St. John's were shoppers here this morning. / I Miss Lillian Myers returned from Celina, where she spent Sunday with | Miss Jennie Gast. Nathan Ehrman of Kirkland township, was among the many business callers here today. Christian Annen of Magley was in ' the city today attending to some business transactions. T. R. Moore left this morning for South Bend to attend the state encampment of the G. A. R. Bernard Voglewede was at Berne today looking after business matters for ' the Herling produce plant. C. 8. Colter has gone to GYoenville on business in the interest of the 1 Smith and Bell lumber firm. Miss Adda Donaldson of Warsaw, I who visited here with her uncle, Daniel Sprang, has returned home. Roy Archbolo has gone to indianap-, Olis to attend the state meeting of I dentists being held there this week. Jeanette Steele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stee I'., 1 '~ is struggling with an attack of genuine typlu'-J fever. Mrs. Marvin Mygrant left this morning for b-.r home at South Bend after a visit here with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Asa Engle. Mrs. C. H. and Mrs. Jacob Benz of Willshire, Ohio, chang ed cars here enroute to Fort Wayne and Indianapolis. P. W. Smith 'Richmond was in the city this morning on his way home from Fort Wayne, where he transacted business yesterday. Mrs. William Wilson and children, residing on the A. J. Smith farm, were shoppers here this morning, returning home on the 10 o’clock car. William Rundell le'i at noon for Chicago to be absent for the remainder of the week looking after business in the interest of the Ward Fence company. Miss Kynt Voglewede, who has been working as stenographer for the Indianapolis Enterprise & Fence company, will arrive home for a few days' visit with her parents. Freda and Clara Ehlerding, 11. Wefel and Walter Wefel and Nora and Della Werling returned to Fort Wayne yesterday after attending the Bieberich wedding at Preble Sunday. The Christian church ladies still have a number of fine blooming geraniums left which they will sell for ten cents apiece. Get them at the Morirs five and ten cent store or at the old city hall building. The D. B. Grwin law office and the D. N. Erwin real estate office are now located in the rooms over what was formerly the Everett & Hite bazaar. The last matters relating to the moving were attended to today. Miss Vera Purdy, daughter of Sam Purdy of Bluffton, and a granddaughter of L. H. Purdy, of this city, was successful in winning the second prize, the piano offered by the Bluffton Banner which closed iast Saturday night. Mrs. Rose Gault of Ft. Wayne, who j has been at the point of death for the j past week, has rallied and it is , thought will be able to be up and about 1 the house in a short while. Her 111-; ness is a most baffling one, physicians ! being unable to agree _.pon the ail-1 ment. i The May festival to be given by the eighth grade students on the central school lawn tomorrow afternoon promises to be a happy event, and there will be many to witness the beautiful and spectacular affair. If the weather is not fine, the festival will be postponed until Thursday The seniors are advertising their class day exercises in a unique way. Large posters, ornamented with handpainted design, have been placed about the city, calling attention to (he class I play which will be given Thursday evening at 8:15, May 23rd, at the, Bosse opera house. The play is “The Fifteenth of Jar .ary.” Mrs. William Beik and granddaughter, Miss Ethel Smith, are packing their household goods preparatory to returning to LaFontaine, where they will make their future home. They resided at that place before coming here, where the late Mr Beik was proprietor of the handle factory. J. L. Gay returned this afternoon from a week’s eastern trip. lie accompanied B. B. Teeple to Almira, N. Y„ and on his return stoppel off at Bucyrus, Ohio, and other cities of that state to visit with relatives. He had a most pleasant time and brought back a number of the views of the fine scenery in the New York state, which his friends here appreciate.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given that the Citizens.’ Committee will receive bids on June 3, 1912, | up to 6 o’clock p. m., at the office of the Decatur Democrat, for the furnishing and laying of a six-inch water line to the Holland-St. Lorfis beet sugar plant, situated north of the City of Decatur, State of Indiana. All to be | provided and performed as per plans I and specifications now on file with | i John H. Heller, secretary, at the Dem- ■ ocrat office. All bids to be accompanied by certified check for $200.00, made payable to John H. Heller, seeI retary. The Committee reserves the right to reject any and all Wds JOHN H. HELLER, I 122tf Sec’y Citizens' Committee. __o— WANTED —Girl to do house work for small family; house cleaning done ■ and washing done away from horn-, i 'Phone 337 or see A. D. Suttles. 122tf I « Democrat Vy-nt AJs Pav.

■ „ WANTED-A Maid By a small Family good ■ wages, Board and Room, | A ppi vor write R. A. Shulze I 922 Wildwood Ave, Fort Wayne, Ind. Bicycle Repairing Electric Wiring Bicycle and Electric Sundries Mezda and Gem bulbs Gocarts Retired EDW. E. PARENT 131 S. 2nd. Sr, Open Evenings g ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ g ♦ 49 Pile Remedy was | j ♦ applied to the Burning t | deck after all other Rem- $ | edies had fled, the Party * ♦ is now well and happv, i ♦ where the Dr. said he * I ♦ would be dead. Use 49 *! | and be happy. Sold by * ■ f all Druggists. * : t

,-s<ss JG W, Uci" I -p "■ * ...sp* \ o n Wntoc I ’MclDlrJo E LEGENT tables that are a credit to your dining room-that may be made conveniently small at all ordinary times but which may be increased to accommodate a good sized dinner party when required. A beautiful piece of fashionable furniture at a moderate price. Call in and see it. Some Specials for this week. Victor Twin Pedestal The Table That Car- The Table That Has ries its own Leaves. the Finished Pedestal Open or Closed LEAD - OTHERS FOLLOW V DECATUR, IND.

WANTED Engineer at the Interurban Power House, Apply to W. F. Burns Chief Engineer j’ - it i> JpQ f-ber! JieJp I# Gold Medal Jr For Sale By Ben Knapke Joe J. Tonnellier

* PROBLEMS * i Do problems of the household — ' of everyday life —cause you | worry? Wouldn’t cash help | , you to solve many of your prob- * lems? * —Pay those pressing bills. * * —Buy what you need for your * * home. ♦ * —Make repairs around your • * home. ♦ * —You could do NOW some of ♦ * the little things which require * * cash and which you have been « * putting off. * WE CAN LOAN YOU MONEY. « > We can let you have from $5 4 * to SIOO on short notice if you < * own household goods, piano, ♦ 4 horse, wagon fixtures or other ♦ » personal property, leaving * everything in your possession. J * 84c Per Week For 50 Weeks # repays a $35 loan. Other - amounts at same proportion. If you need money, fill out - * and mail us this blank and our * agent will call 0.. you. * Naan * Address; St. and No 0 Amount Wanted * * Our agent is in Decatur every * > Tuesday. * * Reliable Private * * H.Wsyns Loan company; ; ♦ Established 18&6. Room 2. Sec|X ond Floor, 706 Uslho’tn Street. £ ■ J Home ’Phone, 833 ♦ * Fort Wayne. Ind ♦

Go. itott ' HHHH! BHBHHH! H! *! !5J 11 mi ww b i !'!!!! •favorite I i! I . / 'r' ‘ if hT' IsPn 'Vy : J ‘X “ ~ -tX “ i flWhen you can buy new, fresh screens as cheap as we are selling them, it cannot possibly pay you to put up with the torment and danger of flies pouring in through old torn screens. <J Ask your wife what bothers her most of all in her household work during the summer, and she will tell you flies. <lThey get into everything-make trouble--work-distr is disease--or even death-wherever they go. , <]|Our spick-and-span screens will not only keep out all , the flies, but will also add a freshness to the appearance i of your home. ’ <JWe sell the best screen wire, doors and window, complete with spring hinges, screws, knobs, hooks and eyes. Go. ITOTT MOiJEY i

i FOR RENT —A 7-room house, with ( cellar, water and electric lights on , First street, between Madison and , Monroe. Call ’phone No. 12, or at of- , fice of Kirsch, Sellemeyer & Sons’ , Co, 122t3*

: BERGHOFF BEER 11 , A Real German Brew We Absolutely Guarantee That J j This Beer Will Never Cause Biliousness L 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 Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana. B Capital $l2O 000 Surplus , $30,000 C. S. Niblick, President M. Kirsch and John Niblick Vice Presidents E. X. Ehinger, Cashier, nZZ Farm loans KvaO a Specialty Reflect — Resolve collections Made OPPORTUNITY OFTEN - --- - able Rates. Knocks At A Locked Door! — Every A BANK ACCOUNT Accomodation ConIS THE KEY W ith base To Most Situations! Banking BE PREPARED ErtS For The Next Knock! uur Patrons i .ZZZZZZZZZZZZZ-ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits

FOR SALE —At a bargain, 6-roon> house, city water, cistern, barn and three lots. Must sell quick. Party leaving town. See D. F. Leonard, over Vance, Hite & Macklins. 122t5