Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 178, Decatur, Adams County, 26 July 1912 — Page 3

— I SUCH OXFORD SELLING I 1 Was never experienced at this j ■ store. |g Our ladies oxfords from $1,19 to #2.29 are H H certainly money savers. W Mens from $1.95 to $2.95. || We would like to show you, and you need’nt buy either if the goods do not appeal to you. K Come in and see them I I I I Charlie Voglewede | THE SHOE SELLER h || On The West Side Os The Street ■am-Tn-iini. - Sfc Mfr' — zz — „

g ♦♦♦♦♦♦g i WEATHER FORECAST t “* * ♦+44444-!-**'’<.+a*+ ;•♦+*+++ fe Fair tonight; slightly wanner t en-1 tral portion; Saturday unsettled and I slightly warmer. Mrs. E. B. Adams spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Miss Ida Fuhrman went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison went to' Fort Wayne this morning. . Dr. J. C. Grandstaif of Preble was' in the city yesterday on business. ' Miss Zoa Sehnitz returned to Roanoke this morning after a visit here I with relatives. George Wemhoff was at Berne today in the interest of the Wemhoff 1 Monumental Works. I Albert Scjeuinann and sisters, Mario and Amanda, witnessed "The Last Days of Pompeii" at Fort Wayne last evening. Miss Lillian Gerard of 'lie hospital at Portland, who visited here with her father, Al Gerard, and family, went, to Fort Wayne-this morning.

I -IMrpfcJg THE HOME OF | | ® (Mh Groceries ? I r * armer * I I _Y“ Your Harvest Hands ?? «t W'l'W /®B I ■ yi Will Do More Work With Their Mouths I 1.14. {WHS* And Consequently More Work In The' Fields, If Fed On Our Quality Groceries | ;’ So Would Most Any One Else! -- ' Pail Fish Celery Rice Evaporated Peaches U Beans “ Apricots Cream. Cheese Prunes | breakfast Foods Currants Raisins ' Lemons • J 1 ya ..™,... — s ® We pay cash or trade for produce | | Eggs 18. Butter 19 to 25c I qwer and Howeh j I North of G. R. &I. Depot. ’PhoneJIOS. | fear irxri. \ i&£ sshm® ■no. s. bowers f.m. schirmeyer I §9 President V.-Pres’t & Treas. ■ I FRENCH QUINN V H Secretary B Il THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I f REAL ESTATE. BONDS, LOANS, | g ABSTRACTS. f&hp- Schirmeyer Abstract Company, complete Ab-H g| stract Records, Twenty years Experience | Farms, City Property, 5 per cent | MONEY

Clarence .Miller is a new clerk at Holty’s Case. Rd Parent, who was a business caller at Fort Wayne, has returned home. Tom Gallogly made a business trip to the south part oi die county today. Mrs. Fred Ashbaucher will go to Bluffton to spend Sunday with relaI tives. Miss Gertrude Bnr.'.aart returned to Kenton. Ohio, after a visit here with ] her brothers. • ■ Mrs. .Tames Gauze of Willshire, 0., 1 changed cars here today enroute to Morenci, Mich., for a visit. I Louis Schenmann attended the pro- ' duetion of “The Last Days of Pow--1 peii at Fort Wayne last evening. I Noah Weber of Fort Wayne return- . ed home after being in the city seeiiri ing a load of horses which he shipped 1 to that city. I Mrs. G. C. Steele and children and Mrs. C. .1. Weaver are expected home today from Fort Wayne and Ossian, : where they visited this week. : Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Peoples and Miss Clara Bultemeier who are spending two weeks at Rome City write friends that they are having a gbod time and that fishing is fine.

I Glen Staker Is numbered among the Hick. Fanny Hite spent the day in Fort ! Wayne. 1 Matt Kirsch is home from Geneva, where he made a business visit Thursday. I Ed Klelnhenz is home fom Fort Wayne, where he visited last evening with friends. John Baker is home from Monroe, where business occupied his attention during the day. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Molfz are home from Fort Wayne, where they spent yesteday afternoon. | E. X. Ehinger is home from Geneva i where he went to look after some during the day I John Schug, who made a business j trip to Richmond this morning, re- , turned home on the afternoon train. Mrs R. M. Wagner of LaFountalne, who visited here with Mr. and Mrs. | Leonard Merryman, left today for her home. Chester Imler, who has been offduty at the G. R. & i. ticket office for the last ten days, began work again this morning. William Darwechter has gone to Columbus, Ohio, where he was called on account of the illness of his sister, Mrs. Jessie Freeman. Homer Knodle and Tony Conter were among the number at Fort Wayne Thursday evening to witness the production of “The Last Days of Pompeii," Mrs. Henry Koenemann and chil dren were at Williams today, threshing being in order at the Koenemann farm, and Mrs. Koenemann helped in the cooking. 1 Mrs. Bertha Rhodes and baby, Mrs Bessie Dibble and baby and Miss Opal Merriman of Indianapolis, who have been visiting Adam Syphers here, R-ft yesterday for Decatur to visit other relatives.- Berne Witness. Miss Grace Purdy Decatur : visiting here for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Purdy and family. Miss Pearl Purdy of Decatur will also visit here the latter part of the week.—Bluffton News. Mrs. Henry French and daughter. Miss Minerva, spent Wednesday ' evening in Decatur visiting with Mrs. R. W. Peterson, formerly Miss Xina French. Mrs. Peterson left today for . Chattanooga. Tenn., where she and : Mr. Peterson will make their future i News. I Mrs. Asa Blount and three children of South Bridge street, left on Thursday morning for a abort visit with I Decatur relatives, being enroute to I Sturgis, Mich., to which place they I are moving. Mr. Blount will leave FriI day for Sturgis, where he will take a I position in a factory.—Portland Sun. I A letter from David Erwin, a son of | Judge 11. K. Erwin, says that he is I having the time of liis life this sumI mer in Yellowstone park, where he is I working. Mr. Erwin, jr., in his last I letter, made a number of references I to the geysers which are in a season I of activity. -Fort Wayne Journal-Ga-zette. | In sneaking as the play, “Freckles,” i ■ the Boston Transcript says: “The | people v. ho move within it we so hitI man that one instantly picks them I out for like and dislike, as if one had I actually known them in real life. 5 ‘Freckles’ is a human play, filled with [ concreased intensity, yet never pitchi ed in a high, melodramatic key." : John Hirschy, sen of Chris Hirschy, I living west of Berne, had the misl’orj tune Tuesday of -hllin.g from a load I of wheat in th. barn and breaking i his right arm just above the wilsl. He j drove to town in his father’s auto, | running the machine with his left i hand, had his arm dressed and drove II home again without assistance.--I Bei ne Witness. | Mrs. Mary Wemhoff and daughter.. I Stella, who have been 'idling for I some months at Los Angeles, CaliforI nia, expect io start homoward about I August Ist, according to their present I plans. They will be on the way per-' I haps for a month, stopping at San Francisco for several weeks, and other cities, which will be on their homeward trip. They left Decatur about the first of the year and their trip has been such a pleasant one to them that they desired to remain over through the summer months. They expect to reach home about September Ist. B. F. Kindig. deputy state entomologist. was in town Wednesday and inspected many of the bee stands and fruit trees in towns and some in the country. He found much foul brood among the bees, a disease that is very contagious and kills the young bees. There is a state law which compels every owner to burn up or destroy every stand of bees infested with foul brood. People who have sick bees and don't know what’s the .matter with them can write io this d- partnicnt, Room 58, Slate House, Indianapolis, Ind., and get information free of charge. This inspector will very likely come here again next year or at any time he is called. His expenses are paid out of the public treasury.--Berne Witness.

John Joseph was a business caller at, Fort Wayne today. Miss Ethel Barkley went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. A, C. Ball has returned from a business trip to Clartnda, lowa. Peter Gaffer made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. Jane Butler, who is seriously ill, remains about the same. Mrs. Lydia Watkins of Monroe was numbered among the shoppers here today. Mesdames A. Kohne and Helen Berling were Fort Wayne visitors this afternoon. . Miss Ollie Haas passed through the city enroute to her home in Fort Wayne. Miss Jeanette Ehinger went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit with Miss Vera Goeke. Mrs. Julia Colchln will return this evening from Anderson, where she visited with relatives. John Potter has returned from Wooster, where he attended the funeral of his mother. Miss Marie Ball went to Root township this afternoon to visit with the George Ruckman family. Miss Matilda Sellemeyer left today for Portland, St. Mary's and Defiance, Ohio, for a several weeks’ visit. Miss Wilda Newport of Monroe, who was here between trains this morning, left on the noon train for her home. F. V. Mills will return from Mt. Vernon, Ohio, this afternoon, where he visited with his mother, Mrs. Ophelia Mills. Attorney D. B. Erwin and daughtw, Miss Doris, were at Berne today’, the former being called owing to business matters. The Royal Neighbors, who held a picnic in the grove near Monmouth yesterday afternoon report an excellent time. Mrs. Dave McWhirter and son, Carl, of Geneva, were guests at the Dallas Hunsicker home today and this noon left for their home. Mrs. W. H. Lee and babe of Wapakoneta, Ohio, who has been making a visit here with friends has gone to Monroe fora continued visit. Misses Lucy and Mary Leonard of Bluffton are making a several days' visit with the Zerkel triplets, Esther, Frances and Ruth, living northeast, of town. Mrs. W. 11. Sellemeyer and her guests, Mr and Mrs. \. C. Lutz of Paris, Ohio, have gone to Linn Grow, to visit several days with the Baumgartner families. The little grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wagner, who is here from Michigan, became lost this morning and caused considerable anxiety for the relatives until found. 'AI Gottemoiler of Indianapolis, formerly a resident of this city, is here and will assist in the invoicing of the Schaub hardware store. Since leav- . ing this city Mr. Gottemoiler has been on the road and likes his work very . well. The old frame business ' uildlng b ■ longing to Charles Sether, and located , cn Second street, between the Winners . shoe store and the Gay, Zwick & My- , ers store, is being rapidly torn away. I Mr. Sether will probably build a new business block for the occupancy of i his cigar plant. . » . INSECT 3!T£ COSTS LEG. A Boston man lost his leg from the , bite of an ’ _oect t”'s years before. To avert sue 1 ' calamities from stingsand bites of insects use Biicklen s Arnica Salve pro"'ptiy to kill the poison and ’ I prevent lufiammation, swelling and , I pain, Heals burns, boils, ulcers, piles, I eczema, cuts, oruises. Only 25c a* | the Holthtfuae Drug Co. —o — — •' the r>”3fe Or A HUSBAND* ', is too important a matter for a woman 1 to be handicapped by weakness, bad 1 blood or foul breath. Avoid these ' kill-hopes by taking Dr. King's Life I Pills. New strength, fine complexion, ' pure breath, cheerful spirits—things ' I that win meu—follow their use. Easy, f | sale, sure. 25c at Holthouse Drug Co. 5 o L__ DEMOCRAT V/AN'’" ADS PAY BIG BE WISE IN TIME. You cantiui keep well unless j bowels are regular. Neglect of this 1 rule of health invites half t’-.e slckII neeses from wnict we suffer. Keep ■ I the bowels right; otherwise waste 11 matter and poi’ens which should pass ’ ! out of the body find their way into ■ I the blood and cL-«en the whole sys- ; tem. Don't ’*-.!• until the bowels a •' I const;'wt. d- take Bloodine Liver 1 , Pilis. i I — —— Q ■■ ! i FOR S ALE -i.oil top typewriter desk. • Good us new. AVili seii ror jls. In- ■ quiite at this office, 16Stf I' o ■IFOR SALE—Kindling, at sugar far--1 I tory.—Wro J. Spear, Contractor. ? WANTED Boy at. T.aundry. • LOST Gold pin Moragan and Central A. Leave at this office.

L J— — ' —here’s durability! I I From Red Hook, N. Y., comes this letter “For the past three years I can honestly say that I have only spent $1.83 for repairs on my Maxwell. I consider it the most economical car on the market.” Many letters are received from Maxwell owners who seem surprised at the extraordinary durability and economy of their cars. That these durable qualities are the rule and not the exception , is proved by New York State records showung9l% of the cars registered during 1905 and 1906, again registered this year. Seven years of continual daily service and good for more. I Maxwell “Special” SI4BO Fully equipped, including Self Starter ■ When you can get a car of proven durability, In beauty, equipment and workmanship, H economy and reliability, that is roomy, pow- “Special” compares favorably with cars ■ erful and stylish —for less than slsoo—why costing almost double its selling price. Make ■ wait any longer? This is the family car you this comparison yourself —give this car a ■ have been waiting for. practical test by having a ride in it. y? It’s big enough to be used by all the family, We are ready to take you out today— come in. ■ and its handsome style is such that you can H he proud of. Sold by R UNITED STATES MOTOR COMPANY A - J MOSER 8c CO,, 8 , e, / ,a Tn Div j on M VI Berne, Indiana. B? 3W. 61st St, at Broadway, New York I $ ...... I 3 I I W I SI4BO f.o. b. Factory, fully equipped

■ WANTED—BO’s, 160’s and 240 acre I farms for sale. Have live buyers I wanting farms cf this size. List with us at epee. Harvey & Leonard, over Van l ’"., Hite ft Macklin store. ~nits The CRYSTAL Theater. i ,A ! ? »■> t-wA ' S-Jk -n;X fill ra) I wr 1 ’ " VVH ' 1 z ' ANOTHER WESTERN. Tonight wc have another pretty western play which we are sure will , please you. Under Mexican Skies will i t portray some of the beautiful scone*., of that land, also show customs and actions of the Mexican people. Tic- | three reels are one of the best I." we have yet received and the shoe J tonight will please you. ‘•UNDER MEXICAN SKIES,” Es- , i sanay Drama. I “BECKY GETS A HUSBAND,” Ltl- , bin Drama. I “WHERE THE MONEY WENT,” I Vitagraph Comedy. N FIVE CENTS. The CRYSTAL Theater. ».-«■■» > w-imuwre-x. .■ 1 fe’> : w ■ 11 ... ' ’-Ayi r <M|b I s. • AP»C.-C» :-i TO .KEEP .YOUR CHILDREN pl HEALTHY | 8 ; give them healthful food. As bread “ 0 ; the one article of food of the ;>t.<.. ’ • importance hsve it as near perfect ai 9 ■ possible. This is most easily and 1 j economically accomplished by usii ■ Mt-rtin’s Bread. it is as near perI section as good materials, expert skill ‘J and "ido experience can make it. The 'X result is a bread that is unjurpn.tr; -d ( , for its nutritive qualiti'-L for its health I giving properties and delightful tas: - and flavor. ■ Jacob Martin

| FOR SALE—Fo> 'lng bed, in 'good condition, with large mirror in lace; L 1 will sell cheap. Cali at once at resi-1E I dence, 610 Monroe street. —Mrs. Chai-11 mer Schafer. !7-?t3 3 I PLUMS, FOE SALE—AII varieties.' 1 I SI.OO a bush?? at the orchard. —Sol I I Linn. 171t6 '

Monday Tuesday & Wednesday JU? V 20, 30, 31 STAR AIRDOME ■< LEVARD’S Dandy Dixie Mip AND HOLIDAY IN D’ jX|E -REAL COLORED ARTISTS---Coois'Song?, Buck ’ ‘ S ’ a real Cottonli e ld by ? Vaudeville Acts 5 AD M I <RJ s J o lo cF;X r T S —H—g MMIT.MBMII. II Illi ■wn— — HAPPY NOW! '. j < J 'er» x' - I ■ ■; If you would know the reason why-Trv an extra mild “White Stag” the new summer i time cigar, made from a variety of Havana .Leaf noted for its mildness. Fragrant and 'WMF J Beauty Roses, I 7 hat dell€,ous “Tang” that has made the White Stag cigats the best smoke m rhe world. Ask your dealer about it.

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