Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 150, Decatur, Adams County, 22 June 1912 — Page 3

I Barefoot Sandals I || Our Barefoot sandals made the same as scuffer 0 ® shoes will not rip at the sole, outwear most || any other kind, keep their shape better, I* are closed at the sides to keep out the 3 B gravel and dirt. H I Misses $1.25 I I Childs $.90 and SI.OO I II Charlie Voglewede I the: shoe seller 1 On The West Side Os The Street &

| WEATHER fORECAST ! r J Fair tonight and Sunday. Miss Esther Pennington went to Monmouth this morning. P. E. Fugate made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Wagner of r-ar Monroe went to Fort Wayne this morning. John Reiter made a business trip to Portland today in the interest of his company. Mrs. James Rice has gone to Indianapolis to be the guest of friends for the next few days. Mrs. Leslie Finer and son, Charles, went to Woodburn this morning where the\- will visit with relatives. C. U. Dorwin returned to Geneva this morning, he being here visiting with his family for a day or so. Lewis Gehrig was at Berne today looking after some timber interests in the interest of the P. W. Smith timber plant.

8 | foio thesFL^ jflflL /KiFrHtjb | I <°^ U ?°A wffiSw] a the home of MfflXcitOCtlt?/ * FAT'p Quality Groceries JACK SPRATT ////| Would Eat No Food F m/i HIS WIFE I A Would Eat No More Until it Was Thoroly Understood That it Came From Our Grocery STORE! FORM THE HABIT! | -New Cabbage, New Potatoes, Fresh Vegetables, b Fresh Fruits. Get our special price on Strawberries in case lots. | We always have plenty of good Country g BUTTER We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 16. Butter 18 to 22c • Hower and Hower, I North of G. R. &I. Depot. ’Phone 108. 1 rwjsw M ■ JNO. S. BOWERS F.M. SCHIRMEYER I . President V.-Pres’t & Treas. U FRENCH QUINN fl » Secretary ra I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. | fl REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, g fl ABSTRACTS. fl fl The Schinneyer Abstract Company complete Ab- |. fl stract Records, Twenty years Experience 0 fl Farms, City Property, 5 per cent g fl MONEY fl I

| Mrs. J. P. Miller of Warsaw is the • guest of her son, Ed Miller and wife. J Curt Clino is home from Berne, . where business required his attention ’ i during the day. Welfley, who visited here with .(the Fred Hoffman family, returned to his home at Dayton, Ohio, today. , Harry Ward returned to Indianapolis today for an over-Sunday visit after a week's stay here on business. Oscar Hoffman was numbered among the business callers at Winchester today, returning home on the ! afternoon train. | Mr. and Mrs. Delton Passwater and ' ■ babe went to Fort Wayne this morn- | ing, where they will visit with her i mother, Mrs. J. W. Ross. ' Mrs. Edward Johnson went to Fort I Wayne this morning, where she will meet her mother, Mrs. B. F. Bowen, of St. Joe, who is coming here for a visit. Miss Grace Orr, daughter of Chas. , Orr of near Zanesville, was married to ' ; Sam Parr Saturday evening. The latter has been an employee of the G. R. & I. railroad in Tort Wayne for ’ several years, the latter place to he their new home.

11 Kit Cowan of Bobo was here today I ‘ on business. I Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Terveer spent the II day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Lase Swygart of Middletown I was a shopper here today. Ii Attorney D. E. Smith was at Fort I Wayne today on business. Mrs. Elizabeth Keller of Monroe went to Fort Wayne this morning. |< 'Squire George Gates of Monroe township was here today on business. I Miss Ruth Gleiser of Watseka, 111., is visiting Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Gleiser II George Gates, a well known farmer from Herne, was here today calling on friends. 11 Dave Schwartz, the insurance man, was in the city today, returning this afternoon to Berne. | Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Kocher of I Huntington will be guests Sunday of I Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart. I The Misses Rose and Margaret Conter went to Fort Wayne to spend Sunday with their sister, Mrs. A. A. Arold. A change in the G. R. & I. time tai ble will take effect on Sunday, June II 23rd, to be carried out during the I summer season. : Mrs. Verena Miller and granddaugh- . ter, Beulah Nichols, went to Huntington to spend Sunday with their son and uncle, Leo Miller, and family. John Wisner of Bluffton returned home Friday night after calling on his daughter, Mrs. Amos Biggs, who is recovering from an operation. The Misses Frances Coffee, Abbie Bigham and Juanita Boell were members of the extra clerical force at the Steele & Weaver racket store today. S. C. Cramer has taken the agency I for the Hoosier Casualty company, succeeding Martin Worthman, who will soon leave for the west to spend the summer. Miss Rosa Lehman of Berne, who visited here as a guest of Miss Jean Lutz, and attended the recital given by Mrs. Lutz Friday evening, returned home this morning. France Confer, son of Deputy Secretary of State and Mrs. Herman L. Confer of Indianapolis, will leave Monday for Colorado, where he goes in the hopes of benefiting his health. Mrs. Charles Sowle and daughter, Vada, left this morning for Hillsdale, Mich., where they will visit with relatives. Mr. Sowle accompanied them as far as Fort Wayne, where he attended to business matters. J. Frank Mann, the Muncie attorney, well known here, being a former resident of this city, writes us that he is glad to learn that Decatur is pushing a home-coming for this fall, and that we can count on him as one returning for the event. * Judge Engle of Winchester has appointed Thurman E. Porter administrator of the estate of Frank B. Porter, the Parker City druggist, who was killed in attempting to stop a runaway team of horses some days ago. Porter gave bond in the sum of $4,500. E. M. Wagner, the beet sugar man, who was so badly injured two weeks ago, when he was struck by an interurban car, north of the city, was able to walk down street this morning and call on the doctor. He is somewhat weak, but is improving daily, and some days will be necessary before ne can get about in his usual manner. Joe Rr< uierkantp, the well known veteran,, who has been absent from the city/for several months, has returned home and will visit here with old friends for a while at least. Friend Joe is numbered among the few veterans still remaining and his friendship is enjoyed by all. While gone he war, employed as solic'tor for a large magazine company. The Standard Oil company, which is running another of its lines through (he north part of the city, along the Lachot pike, was busy yesterday and today placing the line through the St. Mary’s river bed, and it is expected to i complete the job by this evening. It i is an eight-inch pipe and will be used I by the company in supplying the company's demand east of here. Advices received from Van Wert, 0., are to the effect that Clem Holderbaum, a Bluffton man arrested there on a charge of stealing a $65 set of harness from Owen Boyre, pleaded guilty to grand larceny and was bound over to the circuit court under bond of SSOO to await grand jury action in October. Holderbaum also confessed, officers report, the theft of two coops of chickens near Ohio City, which he said he sold at Decatur. —Muncie Star. George Gates, numbered among the oldest residents of the county, was in the city this morning looking after some business. He reported his son. John, as lying at the point of death with paralysis and no hope for his recovery is extended. He has been ailing since last March and gradually became worse at his home in Michigan. During April he was brought home by his father and ever since he has been gradually sinking. He is unconscious and the end is believed to be not far off.

y Miss Ella Mutschler went to Fort Wayne this morning. e Mrs. C. U. Wert has returned from a business trip to Peru. (j Mrs. Robert Gillig returned this afternoon from Fort Wayne. t O. P. Schug has gone to Berne for an over-Sunday visit with his parents. 3 Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Terveer were visiting with friends at Fort Wayne to- , day. The Misses Vera Myers and Frances Butler will spend Sunday in Fort ’ Wayne. r Miss Clara Scheumann returned to ( St. John's after shopping here tins afternoon. John Elzey of Monroe, who was a shopper here today, has returned to his home. P Mrs. James Woods and daughter f went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit. Dr. Grandstaff of Preble was numbered among the business callers here this morning. Bruce Patterson left this afternoon for Warsaw, where he will visit with , friends over Sunday. , The Misses Mary Starost and Bertha Keller went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit over Sunday. Miss Naomi Baxter returned this i afternoon to Fort Wayne after a visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Ward I Cline. j Raymond Bremerkamp went to . Portland this afternoon to look after some business matters between , trains. Mary Auth left this afternoon tor . a visit in Fort Wayne. She was accompanied by Thelma Auth and Irene DeWitt. Professor Withaus of Berne return- , ed home at noon after giving his regI plar musical instructions to his stu- ■ dents here. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Katterheinrich of South Bend are the proud parents of a girl which came to gladden the home today. George Brewster of Berne, who was working here the past week, went to his home this noon to spend Sunday with his family. Joe Colchin and the two Misses Tangeman and Bertha Dodane of Ft. Wayne will spend Sunday here with his mother, Mrs. Julia Colchin. Mrs. Bertha Kirchner and brother, Lawrence Biebericli, went to Fort . Wayne this afternoon for a visit over Sunday with a brother. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Quinn are ex- ’ pected from Kansas City Monday for a visit here with Mrs. Mary Eley,! ' French Quinn and other relatives. Mrs. Mina Hurt of Rock Island, . Illinois left the city today, after visiting friends and relatives to continue her visit at Red Key before returning home. Mrs. J. T. Edington of Montpelier arrived today to join her husband, who has been employed by the Schafer Saddlery company. They will make their home here. John Sovine, the well known Henpeck merchant, was here today, purchasing everything in the refreshment line for the big social doings which he will give this evening. Mr. and Mrs; Joe Carpenter and children of Toledo, Ohio, who have been visiting here with the Jesse Carpenter family, left this morning for Fort Wayne, where they will visit before returning !)or. ; . The chandeliers for the newly rei modeled Emmanuel Lutheran church I in I’nion township, arrived Friday and are being installed. The chandeliers should have been here before the dedication, but were delayed. Mrs. C. Uldieu of South Bend, who visited with her daughter, Mrs. Dr., Starkweather, left today for her heme. i She was accompanied as far as Fort I l Wayne by her daughter, and Miss ! Jean Butler, who spent the day there. Mrs. W. H. Niblick, who had been 1 *, bothered with poisoning, as a result of' an insect sting, which broke out on I the left side of her head, the forepart of the week, is somewhat better, and I the poisoning is thought to be checl;1 ed. Mrs. John Rex and Mrs. John I Roudebush went to Foil Wayne on the 10 o’clock car and will call on Mrs. P. E. Meihls at the St. Joseph hospital, who recently underwent an operation. She will be able to return to her home at Monroeville Sunday. | The St. Joseph's school picnic will be held on next Tuesday, should the . weather permit in the Eiting grove, | : southwest of the city. A large num- j i ber will no doubt be in attendance, ■ as in former years, and hacks will be I ' provided for those wishing to go out j . during the day. Various amusements will be provided, games of all kinds and fun will never be lacking during ■ the entire dav. . j o j NOTICE. The parties who have been milking i the cows in the old fair grounds are * known and if they do not stop, they ' will be prosecuted. I?>4t6 C. B. NIBLICK.

PROGRAM RENDERED AT MUSICAL GIVEN BY CLASS OF MRS. C. J. LUTZ AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LAST EVENING

Selected Low Helen Andrews, Veronica Anker, Crystal Kern Mrs. Lutz Three Little Words Gladys McMillen Selection Buckman Ruth Mayer Joyous Return Ringmet Alta Teeple and Teacher June Roses Spaulding Alta Teeple Hazel Waltz Behr Kathryn Kocher School Parade March Feariss Alma Brown • Duet —Music on the Lake Fearis Alma Browjr and Teacher Selection Fearis Joe Burdge Duet Low Bertha Zeser and Teacher Juvenile Waltz Behr Ida Fuelling Fading Day Kern Matilda Berling Swinging Low Billy Linn Dance Capriccioso Cadmus Mildred Strobe Ballad Stultz Mary Erwin Solo Selected Robert Colter Sonata Pathetique Beethoven Zblda Schnitz Girard Cavotte Fonday Doris DeVoss, Velda Schnitz, Ruth Mayer, Erwin Merry, Johanna Jaebker, Crystal Kern Meditation Drumheller Abbie Bingham E-Z Waltz Lehrman Helen Archer and Jean Lutz Autumn Afternoon Lindsey Marie Connell Trio and Pipe Organ Selected Marie Connell, Matilda Berling, Crystal Kern Waltz Stheabbog Dora Marshall Festival March /. Low Albert Johnson and Teacher

<T"I -HOW MUCH J DO YOU SAVE X- ' 1 We are not Curious to KNOW HOW MUCH but DO YOU SAVE? That is What Interests us Good Habits Grow. Like Bad Ones. If you begin to save you will be interested, and all that will limit your savings will be your ability. WE KNOW THIS OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY with us. We are confident of results. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DfCATUR What is the difference between Mary’s little lamb then and now? I? obc LJJ iA. Fl 319 Fully one hundred years! If Mary Still Has That Little Lamb, She so Long Ago Did Keep We Figure That little Lamb Ere this, Has Grown to be a Sheep! That Mary sold her lamb to us, need not be among S)ur fears; the lamb and utton purchased here, is i all of tender years! IYONIS SCHMin

Primroses Rolfe May Judy Dreamland Engleman Ruth Patterson Duet Selected Cora Peck and Teacher Longing for Homeßehr Julia Gillig Coming of Spring Eggling Doris DeVoss Gallop Streabbog Portia Thomas, Mildred Strebe, Ralph Tyndall, Cora Peck, Alta Teeple, Urcile Amspaugh Romance Leichtener Irene Smith Witch’s Dance Pagannai Ciystal Kern Mazurka-Der-Tra-Tneaux Aschur Cora Peck Duet Selected Mildred Strebe and Teacher Reveries of Home Pultzier Ruth Patterson Whispering Wind Wollenhaupt Pauline Heckman Goodnight Cramm Ralph Tyndall Beauties of Paradise Streabbog Ralph Tyndall and Teacher In Confidence Mora Johanna Jaebker Pride of the Nation March Lehrman I'rcile Amspaugh Organ and Pianos Selection Rosebud Rowe Marcia Helm Selection Richard Reiter Au Revoir Exen Portia Thomas Duet Selected Mary Brown and Teacher Joyful Peasant Schumann Irwin Merry Valse-Ameresque Lack Emma Heckman Grand Gallop BrilliantWollenhaupt Zelda Schnitz, Emma Heckman, Crystal Kern, Jean Lutz, Johanna Jaebker, Pauline Heckman

WE ARE POINTING AT 4s jj when we say you do not i rL J know what a good cigar can 1 had f° r five cents until I 5 z you have tried the log cabin. Smoke one to-day and if you *fl are like other discriminating users of the weed you’ll make the Log Cabin your favorite c ——■ brand from now on. At all dealers. H. A. COT CHIN. For Sale At A ; Dealers

PLENTY OF MONEY TO LOAN. ——- We have pie’ .y of money to '.u»n at five per cent. See us at once.—Schurger & Smith Law and Abstract office. 148tf FOR SALE. Choice large mulberries, 25c per gal. at residence on Grant street, near Clo-' ver Leaf railroad, for a few days only. I EARL TRICKER. Q FOR SALE OR RENT—Twelve-room house with bath and other modern improvements, on North Second St. For full particulars call ’phone 3. 148t6

■sußQMKHnnHnMHßaaaagiiaasK &, s® I Old Adams County Bank I Decatur, Indiana. Capital $121) ■?( ( ,-- I Surplus . S3O.(Ha I v —* r~)l *■■• S. Niblick, President Bm®* gssSj| '’•• Eirach and John Nib! T Vice Presidents ‘ \’Si'S?' x I £■ X. Ehinger, 1 .■•'..<■ I V, ? DpaH I*srm loans <-% l ' c<lu a Specialty ■'—raw --•*■ Reflect re -UR — J Resolve “ ons I THERE y r. I IS NOTHING SMALL . A ccomodaxABOUT tionConsistent I SOME PEOPLE Bi I • I EXCEPT Methods I THE AMOUNT THEY SAVE E T?lu? d | We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposits

i FOR SALE —One well bred roan Durham hull calf, six to eight months old. See Dyonis Schmitt. 149t6 The p?''j 1”. known '.<ho took a watch 10b from one f t l '.. rooms at the Schlickman restaurant. If same is returned to Lewis Scheumann by Monday noon no further steps will be I taken. i o I Miss Irene Meyers will make a snort visit tomorrow with her mother, Mrs. • Elizabeth Meyers, and family. Appropriate religious services will ; be held tomorrow in all the city's ' churches, to which the public is in- ' vised.