Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 183, Decatur, Adams County, 1 August 1912 — Page 3

I Babies White Sea Island Duck White Canvas Two Strap Slippers, Black and Brown Velvet Bout Strap Roman Sandals at this Sale. 49c Charlie Voglewede , THE SHOE SELLER On The West Side Os The Street

gS »” *- '*' * •* *** mwwv v-wvw w »w ggg | WEATHER FORECAST j K +++++++*+4~r++++ >l4.++++ K Generally fair tonight and Friday. "< ■ ■. .. . — ■[Rose Smith returned from Geneva,! where she spent Wednesday. E Miss Mayme Teeple was at Fort J Wayne today visiting with friends ■ George Sheler of Grand Rapids,' Mich., is visiting with his parents. g§E Dr. Boyers was a professional busi-1 ness caller today at Fort Wayne, re-' HKtrning on the afternon car. Velina Daniels was at Geneva today giving her regular musical in-' struction to her pupils there. .1. Q. Neptune is. home, from ! Willshire, where he visited with his ' mother yesterday afternoon. Klohn Frisinger returned this morn iiig from Fort Wayne, where business . Requiring his attention called him. 1 ■ Anton Zurcher and children, Fred. Ttosa and Frieda, were in the city tods v for a short time and proceeded on their way to Fort Wayne to spend the

’"TII OF I ' W « Qisaiity Groceries I JjgF|g l*a^amamujMMmiWMriniwl E|irFM If We Please You Once - Ejr j H We Know LI Jh We May At Least ExL J 1 ped, fid —— i n. ■ To have the pleasure of pleasing you again! Hence our care in purchasing quality GOODS Fancy southern Alberta Peaches for Canning THIS WEEK 8 Price and quality right. See us before buying. Do ! not wait for Michigan peaches. You may |i i not see any We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 18. Butter 19 to 25c I Hower and Hower, North of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 108. ■MMMnMMmMKMmaMMnSSHMWtMHHVMMKMMmanMWI ■ K — I '■ I JNO. S. BOWERS F.M. SCHIRMEYER I |i| President V.-Pres t & Treas. I E FRENCH QUINN | R Secretary H I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I B REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, I ■ ABSTRACTS. | Bl The Schirmeyer Abstract Company complete Ab- r it stract Records, 'twenty years Experience 1 Farms, City Property, 5 per cent < H, MONEY I

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nyffler of south of the city were Fort Wayne visitors today. 1 J. D. Nidlinger of Union township returned this morning from Fort Wayne, where he has been visiting relatives. Dr. C. B. Wilcox, wife and daughter, Miss Margaret Hell, have arrived from St. Izmis, Mich., making the trip in ' their automoblie. i Will Baumgartner and sons, Willis ; and Edmondson, of Berne transferred 1 here this morning enroute to Fort Wayne to spend the day. Mrs. Crist Strebe and daughter. Mili dred, and Mrs. .James Gilson, Mrs. Strebe's mother, have gone to Terre- , Haute to spend a week or so. i A number of people were at Van Wert, Ohio, today to hear William Jennings Bryan,, who delivered a talk on ‘The Prince of Peace,” at the Chautauqua being held there this week. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Glancy have returned from a six weeks' trip through ' the west, visiting in Nebraska and Colorado. They enjoyed a delightful stay at Colorado Springs and feel that the summer vacation has been one of the pleasant events of their

Victor J. Pilliod of Grand Rapids, I Ohio, is spending tile week with Mr. and Mrs. Will Rundell. Mr. and Mis. Martin Worthman and children were Fort Wayne callers today, attending the orphans’ home picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gallogly and Mr. and Mrs. Shafer Peterson have gone to Sturgis, Mich., for a week’s , outing. I Eli Sprunger was at Betne today, 1 being called on account of the serious 1 illness of his father, Abraham Sprunger. Mrs. Anna Droppieman left yesterday for Louisville, Ky., to visit with I I relatives and other friends for an extended time. Mrs. FTed Elwee and children, and , mother, Mrs. Mary Burkett of Koko-J mo, Ind., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. j Frank Pearce. i Mrs. J. W. Tyndall and son, Ralph; | Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughters, Dor-1 othy and Helen, have gone to Winona to spend several days. Rev. Bauer of the Emmanuel Lutheran church was among the number who attended the German Reformed picnic at Fort Wayne today. Henry Sprunger was at Berne today visiting with his uncle, Abraham Sprunger, ,who is quite sick. His duties as baggage man were filled by Charles Hammond. Mrs. Fred Schlickman, Mrs. Henry Fruchte and sons, Franklin and Arthur, were numbered among the many who attended the German Reformed orphans' home picnic at Ft. Wayne today.. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ellison of near Monroeville and Mrs. Mary Carpenter, living northeast 01 Decatur, left Tuesday morning in the auto for Oden, Mich., for a visit with the latter's son, William Carpenter, and children. One of the merchants' delivery horses felt a little "foxy” this morning and tried the kicking stunt. Although a daily traveler, and perhaps used a little more than any other in the business, he showed great spiyness and managed to split the front end of the wagon and damage the oil can box along with it. Today, the first of August, found the change in mail carriers between Clyde M. Rice, who for three years past has been a carrier in the business section on the east side of Second street, with Mel Butler, who for more than ten years has carried the mail on Route 5. Both men are competent, and the change made will in no way affect the daily delivery. John D. Nidlinger. the well known stock man. living in Union township, is the proud possessor of a brand new five-passenger Ford automobile, which was delivered to him last Saturday. Mr. Nidlinger has been looking a: many makes of cars during the present season and came to the conclusion that the Ford was the best yet, and accordingly made the purchase, through the Groves Garage company at Bluffton.

1 NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY f ■ REDUCTIONS FROM 20 TO 50 FER CENT 0 r ■ . WE QUOTE A FEW PRICES BELOW: ■ ■ ■ 0 FANCY ALL-WOOL BOYS’ KNICKERBOCK- BOYS' KNICKERBOCK- STRAW DRESS HATS AT O SUITS. ER FANCY SUITS. ER PANTS. ONI-HALF PRICE. ® Lot V One-third Off. $ .75 Pants go at $ .60 Our entire line of SI.OO H $3.50 will buy any SIO.OO to «i 1.00 Pants go at 80 Hats will go at $.50 ■ g $15.00 Suits. Sizes up to 37. ' Suits go at/// 2*oo 1.50 Pants go at 1 Our entire line of $1.50 g O LOTZ. 4.50 Suits go at 3.00 .~ ~ Hats will go at .75 O ■ Oc nn 11 u tinnn <--» •5.00 Suits go at 3.35 ’ ' Our entire line of $2.00 q 2 is ms . 100 ? 1 z -- Suits go al 5.00 1.50 I bits go <ii 1.10 Our en tq re line cf $3.00 O Entire line of Boys’ KniCK- 2.00 Hats go at 1.50 TJ * ■„ . ,- n ffl BLACK SUITS. erbocker Blue Serge Suits 3.00 Hats go at 2.25 a S lAII -s c^ u - Sizes 34 to 44 will be sold go at 20 per cent off. 4.00 1 lats go at 3.00 An V Pana^ a Hat in tle * ■ from 33 1-3 to 50 per cent off. store wlll &° at • • s 3 ' so Q g ODD PANTS FOR MEN. CAPS. H o FANCY SUITS FOR MEN SI .OO Pants go at $ .75 Our entre line of SI.OO NECKWEAR. O SS AND YOUNG MEN. 1.50 Pants go at 1.12 Caps will go at 75c Our entre line of 50c O » . 2.00 Pants go at 1.50 Our entire line of 50c Ties will go at 40c — • These Suits wll be sold 3.00 Pants go at 2.25 Caps will go at 35c Our entire line of 25c from 20 to 33 1-3 per cent off. 3.50 Pants go at 2.60 Ties will go at 20c g ■ Any Blue Serge Suit in 4.00 Pants go at 3.00 LIGHT WEIGHT UNo the store at 20 per cent off. S.OOP.nn- g.. at...... 3.75 DERWEAR. FANCY DRESS SHIRTS. ■ FANCY VESTS. UMBRELLAS. SSO Suits go at $ .40 -50 Shirts go at $ .40 O ■ Any Fancy Vest in store Any Umbrella in the case SI.OO Suits go at. . .1. . -80 I <J(I Shirts go at 80 O at one-half price. at 20 per cent off. 1.50 Suits go at .... 1.20 l.?O Shn is go <it 1.20 g ■ Positively No Goods Charged At Sale Prices. Do Not Wait But Come Early | 5 TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRY & PETERSON | R o

Harve Smith of Union township was a caller in town today. Lois Chronister and his sister, Mary, ' have gone to Monroe to visit relatives j for a few days. Miss Josephine Topp of Geneva, who visited here with friends, left at noon today for her home. Jeanette Ehinger, who has been visiting at Rome City for a week or so, returned homo this noon. Mrs. Ben Burns of Covington, Ky., who visited here with her uncle,Rev. Father Wilken, has returned home. W. H. Fledderjohann was a business caller at Fort Wayne this morning. I returning home on a later car. I Messrs. Ben Smith and John Falk j made an extensive automobile trip I through the country yesterday after--1 noon. Mrs. Matta Lee Jones and ba he who have been visiting with relatives at. I Fredonia, Crawford county for the past four weeks have arrived home. Word received from Mr and Mrs Ferd Peoples who are enjoying an outing at Rome City is that they are having a time out of sight and that the fishing is fine. The new" cases and other fixtures to I be used in opening the ladies’ tailor- j ing store by Frank Gass in the Burns ! building arrived today and were p(ac- 1 ed in position by carpenters for the stock of goods which will arrive shortly. A little son of Joseph Lengerich of Washington township Tuesday even lug, while playing, pushed a grain of corn into one of his nostrils and the attention of a physician was necessary I to remove the obstacle and relieve the little fellow of the great pain caused 1 by it. The J. W. Vail home is undergoing 1 a course of improvements at the pres-1 ent time, and when completed, will , add considerably to the beautifying of! the home. The old porch extending on the east and north side has been ■ removed entirely and will be replaced with a more up-to-date, large column i concrete porch. Other changes will be made to make the house as at-1 tractive as possible in the way of improvement. £ 0 ■ - — I FLYING MEN FALL — I victims to stomach, liver and kidney troubles just like other people, with like results in loss of appetite, backache, nervousness, headache, and tired, listless, run-down feeling. But there's no need to feel like that, as T. D. Peebles, Henry, Tenn., proved. ‘"Six bottles of Electric Bitters," lie writes, “did more to give me new strength and good appetite than ail other stomach remedies 1 used.'' Fo they help everybody. It's folly to suf fer when this great remedy will heln you from the first dose. Try it. Only 50 cents at the Holthouse Drug Co. o —- Teeple, Brandyberry & Peterson are selling dress straw hats at one-half price. isit2

1 I Childrens white STEELE 4 WEAVER’S! Can rubbers I handkerchiefs u big specials for I 5c quality lc each Saturday 2 doz. for 5c 8 qt. berlin. ket- Tin covered jelly 8 inch mill files ties enamel glasses regular 10c qual25c 15c a doz. ity 5c 10 qt. galvanized Good 35c broom 6 inch pie pans pails 10c 19c 3 for 5c Sealing wax White line water 1 lot 25c dishes 2 cakes for 5c pails 29c 10c 4 ball croquet sets Fresh salted peanuts Best grade white 48c think of it 10c lb. chinacominets79c ■ - ■ — Don’t miss these specials, as well as our line of all other goods are the best money will buy, when you are ready for those kitchen articles of many kinds think of us, we have them. STEELE & WEAVER’S •“ 3 Decatur’s Original 5 & 10c Store

VHI n '' Wv -. -- j, < jUfj ALL POINT TO ' Safety, entertaining and educational That is what they ail say of our theater, and the entertainments we give. We pay the price and demand the latest pictures. That is why the best people in town come to our theater. You will mingle with the best while attendinig every performance. We're showing tonight: “WAYS OF A MAN WITH A GIRL.” Vitagraph Drama. “CAPTAIN KING’S RESCUE,” Lubin Drama. “TRACKED DOWN,” Essanay Detective Ddama, a fascinating, powerful drama, our feature for tonight. FIVE CENTS. The CRYSTAL Theater.

FOR SALF -Roll top typewriter desk. 11 Good as new. Wilt sell for sls. In- ■ quiire at this offic*', 168tf I

AUGUST PRICES ON DRESS --Straw Hats—s4.oo Hats now $2.00 3.00 Hats now 1.50 2.00 Hats now 1.00 SI.OO Hats now .50 .50 Hats now .25 Knox Straws and Panamas $3.50 i This is a splendid opportunity for you to buy a straw hat, we don’t want to carry a HAT over the season, hence the cut in price. Holthouse, Schutte & Company Good Clothers, Sellers lor. Men and Boys

FOL; SALE —Two acres ol land near the new factor, site. Address Mrs. B. A. Winans, Livingston, Mont. 160-30