Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 10 July 1912 — Page 3

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| WEATHER fOKECAST! B »♦♦»♦< ***«.**+***.».m M Thunder showers this afternoon; generally fair tonight and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Richards spent the day in Fort Wayne. Miss Louise Krueckeberg went to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Ada Cowans returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here. Rufus Jackson of Dunkirk went to Fort Wayne this morning. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Bracht, 2228 Reed, a son.—Ft. Wayne News. Joseph Harwood returned to Hills-1 dale, Mich., after attending to busi- | ness here. Mrs. J. D. Wisehaupt has returned from Bluffton, where she visited a week with Mr. and Mrs. Foster Harbaugh. Harley' W. Baker of Marion, who was seriously injured in an interurban wreck near Metlon, is a cousin a Mrs. R. K. Eiwin, wife of Judge Erwin, and is well known here.

I-— | MR ! Quality Groceries 11 EVERY DAY is DOW'WUyI A Bus y Da Y ■^Misu- Z * with vs MAKE THRM A LITTLE BUSIER By ’Phoning Your Order FOR QUALITY GROCERIES A BLENDED FLOUR Made from spring and winter wheat, every sack guaranteed 25 lb. sells for 75c 50 lb. sells for $1.50 Special price on barrel lots. . See us and get the ! quality kind and the low price. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 17. Butter 19 to 25c Hower and Hower. I North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’PhoneMoß. 1 JNO. S. BOWERS F.M. SCHIRMEYER I ■ * 5 President V.-Pros't & Treas. H FRENCH QUINN 1 H| Secretary || ■ ! I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. | 1 REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, " I ABSTRACTS. ■ The Schirmeyer Abstract Company complete Ab-■ i stract Records, Twenty years Experience Farms, City Property, 5 per cent || i MONEY B

F. C. Summers returned from a business trip to Bluffton. Mrs. C. A. Bowen made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Miss Olga Droege of St. John's was shopping here this morning. John Joseph returned this afternoon from a business trip to Berne. Charles N. Chrsten returned home from a several days' trip to Lagrange. Mrs. Etta Rinehart and Mrs. Jason Archbold spent the day in Ft. Wayne. Hugh Woods of Warsaw is here for a visit with his father, E. Woods, and famfly. Mrs. D. B. Erwin and Mrs. John Stewart were Fort Wayrte visitors yesterday. Mrs. John ‘'ylott left yesterday for Ridgeville to visit for a few days with | her -daughter. Miss Goldine Fink of Geneva pass--1 ed through Bluffton yesterday on her way to Marion for a visit. Rose Smith returned this afternoon from Geneva, where she was giving her regular mus'.esl instructions during the day. Mrs. Frank Bogner and daughter, Mary, and son, Richard, returned this afternoon from Monroe, where they visited with friends during the day

F. Mettler of Berne was here yesterday on business. \ 1 C. G. Egley of Berne was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs. Clara Goodman returned u> Ft. | Wayne after a visit here. Master Lawrence Bee] is at Monroe visiting with his aunt. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance have returned from a visit in Rome City. John Lachot was numbered among the business callers at Fort Wayne today. Charles Dirkson made a busines trip to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Dallas Butler, who is doing some cement work at Geneva, returned home today. Mr. Sheets of Fort Wayne was numbered among the business callers here this morning. Mrs. Laura Crill and son, Ralph, have gone to Monroe until tomorrow for a visit with friends. Charles Eyanson went to Geneva today to visit with his sister, Mrs. Celia Fetters, for the summer. Miss Katherine Strauhinger of Willshire, Ohio, changed cars here enrou'6 to Fort Wayne on business. Miss Olive Goodwin has returned from a several weeks’ visit with rela fives in several Indiana towns. Mrs John Evans and her mother, Mrs. McLaughlin, who have been visiting at Monroe, returned home today Mrs. Charles Smith of Ridgeville arrived' in the city for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rex. Mrs. Thomas Gallogly and son, Dewey, who have been visiting with relatives at Portland, returned homo this morning. Mrs. Martin Lord and granddaughter, Lilah I .ord, returned to Monmouth on the 4 o’clock car after spending the day with her sister, Mrs. William Blackburn. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heuer, Miss Fredericks Hotter and Dr. and Mr C. V. Connell left Monday evening for Rome City, where they will spend *he remainder of the week. Mrs. Catherine Nussman left last evening for her future home in Fort Wayne. Her granddaughter, Miss Evlyn Hartman, of Fort Wayne came to assist her and accompany her there. The party to be given this evening by Miss Anna Clark, who entertains the Bachelor Maids, will be another evening of pleasure given in honor of Miss Helen Weber of Indianapolis, and will be attended by many. Mrs. C. M Andrews of Peterson and her daughters, Mrs. Warren Payne of Hammond and Mrs. Burt Mangold of this city went to Fort Wayne, where they spend the day with Mrs. Andrews’ sister, Mrs. 0. D. Weldy. Mr. and Mrs. Ear] Peters of Fort Wayne are visiting here with Isaac Peters and family and with Erman Menzer and family Mr. Peters is taking his vacation from the offices of the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. —Bluff ton News. Dr. C. R. Baumgartner, a veterinary of Linn Grove, and Dr. Sterling Hoffman, also of Linn Grove, passed through the city yesterday enroute to Indianapolis to take some medical examinations in their respective lines. —Bluffton Banner. Mrs. E. B. Parker and children are expected here this week for a short visit with Mrs M. E. Parker and other relatives. The Rev. Parker, pastor of the First M. E. church at Richmond, Ind., is expected to join his family here later.—Lagrange Ex. Motorman Ruhl of the interurban stated that a half mile north of the city scarcely any rain fell at 12:4'i o’clock Tuesday, when the heavy., ; brisk little shower came up in this I I city, and that at the bridge north of i the city the rainfall was very slight. | J. Fred France, clerk of the Indi-1 ana supreme court, comes from Huntington, but the members of the league are inclined to overlook that fact. ' Fred is the champion story-teller of the league and he always has a new one to spring. His yarns are not the kind that require holding the auditor by the coat lapel to prevent him from running away-Hartford City Ex. Frank Foughty of Ossian was seriously injured Monday forenoon when a branch from a tree fell and struck him across the back while he was cutting timber on the George King farm, near Reiffshtirg Mr. Foughty was ] brought to this city and sent to his home shortly afterward, but the ex- | tent of his injuries will not be known I for a day or two, as they are internal I and no bones are broken. —Bluffton I Banner. I I Fred Groh of Vera Cruz was badly ■ cut and bruised about the face, and i head when he was thrown from a wagon last evening about 6 o’clock, when a team he was driving ran away Mr. Groh was forced to call on a physician to have his injuries dressed, i With several companions Groh had been making hay on the Calvin Yager farm, south of Vera Cruz, and was returning to rhe field when the Yager | team scared and started to run.— Bluffton Banker.

Charies Meyers Is < njoylng a week’s I outing at the lakes. Herman Yager is home from a business trip to Portland. •Libert Acker is at Bluffton looking ' after son& insurance business. 1 Dr. Zeigle ' of Monmouth was num- j ■ bered among the business callers here | this morning. Mesdames Oscar Fritzinger and Charles Fritzinger of Monmouth were I shoppers here today. William Kukelhan of Decatur Route 3, was nu pberctl among the business callers in tv n today. Charles Hawkins, nrominent farm I er .ivlng south of ’ ll* city, was a busi I ness visitor Leu odny Grace Coffee, who lias been taking a ' teacher s training course at Marion, I is expected to arrive home o.i Safer | day. Herman Brake, who has bee« « rating here with his mother, Mrs. Cnth- i erine Brake, left yesterday sot Fort I Wayne. Mrs. J. A. Smith and niece i.iul nephew', Mary and Stanley Cal’ow, ate | visiting this week with relatives a’ Wien, Ohio. Mrs. Florence Tyndall and children, Ruth and James, of Pennville, guests of .J. S. McCrory and family for several days, havereturned home. Mrs. Will Hoagland and sons, Glen 1 and Lyle, of Detroit, Mich., are here for a visit with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Amelia Hoagland, and other relatives. Miss Leota Bailey, who has been attending school at Terre Haute for some weeks, Is expected to return home on Saturday, she having completed her course. The wet weather is interfering greatly with the farmer in getitng in his hay crop, and it is hoped that it will soon let up and allow the crop that is down to be gathered and stored away. Will Engle, rural mail carrier on Route 2, was off duty today on account of illness. John Christen served in his stead. Mel Butler, carrier on Route 5, has also been off duty on account of illness. Mrs. Butler, his regular substitute, is t&King his place. The interest taken by the various farmers to see who can display the largest sugar beets is one of the chief events of the day, and the samples that are being shown, and seen by the beet sugar officials are very satisfactory. They stele that the Adams county variety W’ould be hard to beat. Ure! The Bread That Keeps The Family Healthy I is a treasure no one can afford to be without. It is made right here. Once used it becomes a luxury that you wont dispense with. No more dyspepsia, indigestion, bilious attacks, sick headhackes or tired feelings.! Give it a trial is all we ask. i Jacob Martin i The .CRYSTAL Theater. ®l YOU WILL BE WELL ULEASED With our show tonight. We have two comedies and one drama and the lovers of this kind of show will be pleased with the quantity and quality of these films. Tbcse are some of the very latest pictures and portray humorous scenes in which you may share in the fun Come tonight and laugh. I "THE SACRIFICE." Lubin Drama, i "THE TWO FLATS,’ Edison Comedy. "OH! THOSE E'.'ESI". Biograph Farce. FIVE CENTS. | | The CRYSTAL Theater.

i» n wm—i iMiiy ~ 'iii mi i ■ BIG JULY SALE Extraordinary Bargains Tremendous Cut In Prices I During this big July Sale we are offering you the seasons best goods at the lowest pri- 9 ces. Now is the time for you to lay in a supply of goods and save money. This Sale Starts n WEDNESDAY THE 10th. a And Lasts A.ll Tliis Month ’J | NOTHING CHARGED AT SALE PRICES' | I TABLE LINENS CARPETS | $1.50 Table Linens go at ... . $1.15 25c carpets go at 21c ■ 1.25 ‘ “ 95 40c carpets go at 34c 4 n 1.00 “ ‘‘ 82 50c carpets go at 44c ® .85 “ ‘‘ .65 70c all-wool carpets 60c if .50 Mercerised 70in. wide goat . .42 RUGS i injc’n NAPKINS $30.00 Ax. rugs go at $24.50 Q LINEN NArMINo 27 50 Ax. rugs go at 23.50 m 1 $4.50 $4.00 Napkins goat. . .$3.25 25.50 Ax. rugs go a c 19.25 8 9 3.50 “ '* • • 2.48 22.50 Ax. rngs go at 17.00 Sa ■ 2.2 b “ “ . . . 1.65 20.00 Ax. rugs go at 14.75 9 9 L 75 “ “ . . . 1.30 17.50 Ax. rugs go at 12.50 I m 1.50 “ “ .. . 1.20 2.50 room size 1-95 H 9 1.25 “ •• • .95 125 room size 1.00 ® LACE CURTAINS BED SPREADS S $6.00 Lace Curtai ls go at. . . .$4.25 $4.00 Spreads go at $3.45 9 4.00 “ “ “.. . . 3.10 3.50 “ “ “ 2.98 9 9 3.00 “ “ “ 2.15 2.15 With shams go at 2.45 I I® 2.50 “ *■ !< .. . . 1.89 2.00 With shams go at 1,69 1 1.75 “ “ •••• 130 1.75 Large sizes go at 1.45 9 1.50 “ “ “ . . . . 1.15 1.50 Large sizes go at 1.22 9 1.25 “ “ “. . . .89 1.25 Large sizes go at .92 9 H h OO “ “ “ 7 SILKS AND MESSALINES LAWNS 36inch messalins go at 82c 9 H 15c Lawns go atHe 27 inch messalins go at 65c ® b 25c “ and Voils2lc SI.OO and $1.25 silks go at 85c® M Chailies at 4 l-2e Best Foulards Silks go at 72c Bl GINGHAMS 60c silks go at 46c 9 I 25c Ginghams go at2lc MUSLIN UNDERWEAR U InR n u ‘ sl-75 Skirts go at $1.43 9 m In « * ' 1-25 Skirts go at .97 ■ 9 .75 Skirts go at .63 ® ra 8c 7c Skirts go at .42 9 WOOL DRESS GOODS GOWNS Ife $1.75 per yard go atsl.37 g0 ’ at ‘ 97c g f’ok « “ “ 97 .85 Gowns go at 72c 9 JOO u u u .50 Gowns go at 44c ■ 50c go at 43c DRAWERS I® 75c go at 61c 50c g° at 43c ■ 9 g 25c go at 21c 9 1 baby caps I»^ dras c,oth at 12 I 8.50 “ “43c 35c plain voils go at 24c ■ .25 “ °2lc Rig Cut in Parasols Big Reduction On Any Dress, Coat, Or Suit In The House I THIS SALE LASTS ALL DURING THE MONTH OF JULY I 0 ZZZ=Z======Z==== I Q I nothing charged at sale prices i LBOSTON STOREYS ll DECATUR - - - INDIANA?

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