Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 186, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1912 — Page 3

I Boys $2.50 Elk Outing I I Shoes with Elk Soles I | Sizes Ito 3s only I I This Sale I I $1.50 > I I Charlie Voglewede I is SHIOEEI SELLER ft On The West Side Os The Street

; WEATHER FORECASTi t t fl -i-H-+++-H-i+UWJ:4-;+H+ S Fair weather with probably showers in extreme north portion tonight ot j Tuesday slightly warmei. John Lachot was looking after business matters at Berne today. Bruce Patterson, who spent several weeks at Winona returned home today. Il W. Johnson made a business trip to R'rhmond after spending Sunday in this city with his family. Joe Colchin of Fort Wayne, who visited over Sunday with his mothe.', '• Mrs. Julia Colchin, returned home. Dr Will Kortenbrer of Akron, Ind., spent Sunday with friends in the city, i returning last evening to his home. Will Mougey and Ben Volmer are home from Toledo, they being among the number who took in the excursion j yesterday. Mrs. Anna Boese and Marie Heckman left this morning for Dayton, 0., where they will be for a week or so pe •v'tnhtg acquainted with the fall mil linery styles.

THE HOME OF Onaiity Groceries I I tfcMjJl, ,11111 Mil 111 I If We Please You Once H We Know y We May At Least Exj P ec L To have the pleasure of pleasing you again 1 Hence our care in purchasing quality GOODS Fancy southern Alberta Peaches for Canning THIS WEEK Price and quality right. See us before buying. Do not wait for Michigan peaches, Toumay not see any We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 18. Butter 19 to 25c Hower and Hower. North of G.R.& I. Depot. ’Phone 108. IMG < ROWERS F.M. SCHIRMEYER JNo 'ptX V.-Pres'r & Treas. | FRENCH QUINN g Secretary B THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I REAL ESTATE. BONDS, LOANS, ABSTRACTS. The Schirmeyer Abstract Company complete A; - sSei Records, twenty years I Farms, City Property, o per cent g MONEY |

Sister Fabolia spent the day in Fort Wayne. rs J. M. Gibson of Route 3 was a busi- , ness caller here today. Joe Eyanson was numbered among the business callers at Berne today. j Oscar Colchin returned to Fort I W ayne after spending Sunday here j with relatives. Chauncey Lau'.cenbeiser of Berne j was numbered among the business callers here today. Noel Gentis, who has been visiting with his grandparents at Linn Grove, returned home today John Wemhoff returned to Fort Wayne after visiting here Sunday with his brothers and sister. John Reiter left for Richmond to continue his regular weekly trip after an over-Sunday visit with his fam- , ily. Mrs. 0. 1.. Kirsch and babe were at Fort Wayne today and this afternoon attended a party given ty Mrs. Robinson in honor of her mother, Mrs. Seelig. Mrs. William H. Berling and baby • vent to Decatur Friday evening 1 where they will visit at the home of Mrs. Berling's parents, Mr. and Mrs E. X. Ehinger.—-Bluffton Banner.

Abe Stuckey of Berne is home from an over-Sunday visit with relatives. H. L. Merry, who visited at Nottawa, Mich., since Saturday, is home. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Gleiser left today on their three weeks’ vacation. Earl Bremerkamp, who spent Sunday with his parents here, returned home last evening. Charles Me Ardle and sister of Monroeville were guests here Sunday at the 11. Berling home. Mr. and Mrs. Martin McAfee of Bluffton were in the t'ity over Sunday the guests of relatives. Miss Georgia Hayett of Marion transferred this morning enroute to Fort Wayne to buy goods. Mrs. E. L. Carroll and daughter, Mrs. Dan R. Vail, and daughter, Mary Louisa, were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. Chester Imler and sister, Edna Steele, have gone to Attica and other cities to visit with relatives for a few days. A. J. Johnson, who has been visiting with his children and grandchildren for the last three weeks, returned home today. “Storkey” Spenser, the speed king of the Louis Holthouse Fashion stables, is home from a dashing auto trip to Bluffton. Commissioners Eicher of Berne, Hendricks of Monroe, and Zwick of Williams, were numbered among the business callers here today. Misses Lulu and Mary Howard of Bluffton have returned to their home after a two weeks’ visit with the .Misses Frances, Ruth and Esther Zerkel. George Steele will leave next week for Indianapolis, where he will attend th* national 6 and 10 cent store convention, to be held there throughout the week.

Walter Kauffman went to Fort Wayne this morning, then on his regular trip in the interest of the Schafer Saddlery company, to be absent the remainder of the week. Brice McMillen has entered upon a two weeks’ vacation from the Niblick store. He also received notice this morning of the death of his grandmother, Mrs. Custer, at Pleasant Mills. Kleinhenz of the racket store' commenced her vacation this morning. Her place is being filled by Miss Est.ter Enos. C. .1. Weaver, who has been in Fort Wayne for the past week, is also back on duty. Mr. and Mrs. Will Vesey, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Vesey, who motored to the city from Fort Wayne, and spent Sunday at the John Niblick home, returned to their homes. Postmaster Lower reports letters remaining at the Decatur postoffice for Georgia Babbs. Mrs. Amelia Dillman, Decatur Fruit t‘o., .1. W. Falger, Mrs. James Glick, Robt. Kelly. Miss ilda Morder, Lew Potts. Chas Risley, H. Rucker, Chas, Shay. Miss Mayme Deininger is home, from an extended trip of several ] weeks. While gone she visited at Chicago. 111., Mackiaack Islands, and Grand Rapids, Mich. At the latter place she visited with her brother, I Fred, who is working there. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lewton and ' daughter, Eloise, returned Saturdayl from Rome City, where they spent the week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdi-1 nand Peoples and Miss Clara Bulte-1 meier, who spent their vacation there. ; The cottage was taken this week by I Fred Nichols and son, Alva, Henry and Herman Gerke and Frank Chron-1 ister. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart and son,! Meredith, motored to Huntington Saturday evening and Sunday morning, accompanied by Mr. Stewart s par-I ents, continued their journey to Wi-I nona Lake, where tile day was spent with Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McCutcheon.] They returned to Decatur at 9:15 Sun-i day night, after an unusually pleas-i ant. tri]t. Lewis Farris. North Meridian street,] returned home Saturday afternoon | from Decatur, where he has been em-! ployed Little Miss Margaret Moran returned to her home at Decatur I on the afternoon train Saturday after ' a visit with her uncle. Dr. Mark Mo- j ran, West Main street. —Mr. and i .Mrs. J. I). Reiter and son, Richard, re-1 turned to their home at Decatur Saturday morning after a visit, with her I parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. VanTil-: burg. East High street.—Portland Commercial-Review. Fire, early Sunday morning, de- : stroyed the building formerly known as the bottling works, but recently | used as an auto garage, at Winona! Lake. The flames also consumed ; four fine automobiles -a Chalmers-, Detroit, a Reo, an Auburn and a Ford —all 1912 models, besides all of the I machinery and equipment in the! building. The origin of the fire is .-. mystery, but is believed to have been caused by the explosion of the gasoline storage tank. It is tl.aught that some miscreant was making an effort to steal gasoline, and in doing so, lighted a match, causing the explosion.

DEMONSTRATION At the gas office, Thursday and Friday of this week. Ladies invited. A loaf of bread given each one. 186tl — - POLICE COURT NEWS. Ed Knave! was bi ought up before 'Squire Stone Sunday by Marshal Peterson and pleading guilty to plain drunk, drew a fine of five dollars and costs, or fourteen days in jail. Ed went to jail to lay it out. MR. ATKINSON ON BOARD. Judge Merryman has appointed E. M. Atkinson of Geneva as a member of the board of children s guardians, to succeed Andrew J. Teople, who died a few months ago. —o —. FREE. A loat of bread to each lady who visits the gas office, Thursday and Friday afternoons of this week. Demonstration of gas ranges. Be sure to attend. 186t4 — o — A FINE LOT FOR SALE. I wish to sell the lot at the corner of Second and Jackson streets. Will move bouse off and sell the lot. Address James Niblick, R. F. D. No. 8, or 'phone 6, T line. 186t12 FREE. A loaf of bread to each lady who visits the gas office, Thursday and Friday afternoons of this week. Demonstration of gas ranges. Be sure to attend. 186t4 o WANTED TO RENT—HOUSE. I want to rent a good house, for about October J st. The more modern the better I will like it. 186t3* ED VANCIL. K. OF C. MEETING. All members of the Knights of Columbus are requested to be on hand this evening, when the regular monthly meeting will be held and several important questions will be up for disposal. Mrs. Georgia Bobelya and daughter, Mabel, who have been here for several weeks, left today for their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Loos and daughter, Mabel, of Fort Wayne, and Fred Klix of New Jersey were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. U. Deininger. Miss Mary Spuhler and niece, Vera, of Akron, Ohio, and Miss Anna Cushion of Fort Waytie, who have been guests of Mrs. Mary Closs, left this afternoon for Fort Wayne. FOR SALE Favorite hard coal burner; almost as good as new. Will sell for $30.00.-- Arthur Suttles. 1 S6t6 Attorneys Schurger & Smith have filed a new case at the county clerk's office, the title being Christian Burghalter vs. Ada Glendening et al , suit to cancel mortgage and quiet title to real estate in Wabash township. FOR SALE' -A No. 1 milk and butter cow, or will trade for horse.—Wm. R. Bulkhead. Live at 705 Line St., Decatur. 180t6* FO T ' SALE—Two acres ot land near the new factor site. Address Mrs. B. A. Wiuans, Livingston, Mont. 160-30 LOST —Gold broach, somewhere in the main part of the city. Finder return to this office and receive liberal reward. 13t3

Glove I £ook in the hem— If you find the name jjjfijL.'ttk “Kayser,” you have l ' ie “genuine’’—the kind tl ,at “don’t wear out” at t ' ie f* n .S er ends, and every pair contains— A Guarantee JSSfe that Guarantees «bWj “a new pair free” it the”tips wearout l,elore the gi. r. r «. Don’t accept the "just as good” kind “Kayser” gloves cost no Rlore ” and arc j Worth double. There's away to tell Lwy the genuine—'**o°k ,n the hem” for the name “Kayser.” It is assurance of quality jWgTOjjBI and reliability. Imßn Short Silk Gloves ißßsSilicO' 50c., 76c., $1 00, $1.25 ■|HK $1 60 Lone Silk Gloves IWFISKa 75c , $!. ~ $1.25 fggjji x ”’ so ' $2 0 ° iXv JKi /“Inio Kayser AmJr IB Veni sja fc v , 3 . J (

t«v«mnii->iru-wann -ua. ■ mint - mrir-1 ' MMM'MMMSWMM* • 'vanwrnMrh'KNWMMaaMMKiMr L’ He saw . . ; rice of his / well twice dutfhg IS months, after giving up hi... horse. That’s the experk'" re ;-f a Ness City, Kansas, R. F. D. Carrier. He covered his route witi; h s Maxwell in half the time required with his horse, i! giving him a hall day to do other work — to earn more money. . f He says he “always made the trip on fiFY'i T 1,1 time —never had a /’V."?* I 'L-.-/TS’ breakdown.” /jfiggr’ Wfek- <i&’Sip-, He drove 10,210 miles in 18 months time and —- •*• thetotalcost; tiresand everything included— SI4BO f.o.b. factory was $191.37. (Fully equipped, including Self Starter} Maxwell Special $ 1480 (Fully equipped, including Self Starter) What does your horse cost while going 16,210 miles—or during 18 months? This owner’s total expense was only 1-1/5 hour, and dependable service at all times, cents per mile'for this daily continual serv- , . . ... .. .. ice. With a Maxwell ‘'Special” you can 1/ '“ 0 Physicians are driving heir Maxgo twice as far. do twice the work and at v wei!s every day in the year t hey must half the expense of your horse. ”<7™ they find it in the Maxwell. 55,000 owners all over the Maxwell “Special” is a roomy, power- country are Maxwell references. Ask one. ful car that will help you to accomplish „ , . , ~ , , , , more business, and also be a source of Se , e tb,s stylish reliable car and have a health and pleasure for your whole family. nde . through the country, proving its merit to your satisfaction. Phone an It gives you speed up to fifty miles an appointment no;.. UNITED STATES XfOTOK COMPANY So!d by Maxwell Division J - MOSER & CO., 3 West 61st Street, at Broadway, New York Berne, Indiana.

L. P. MEYER Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Phone Crawford’s Store Calls answered promptly day or night HOAGLAND, INDIANA. Dr. C. V. Connell VETERNARIAN PW.a Office 143 ± 11U11 v Residence 102 .-* ■ ' I -♦ BM I MB II ANOTHER Low Rate Excursion To TOLEDO Sunday August 4th, 1912 ....VIA“Clover Leaf Route” Train leaves Decatur at 5:19 A.M. Get tickets and information OF H. J. Thompson Agent

wMri'M llr , fl wo THIS IS RECIPROCITY of the right kind. Our Regular Customers are welcomed at both windows When You Sell Your Crops deposit the returns with us. Pay All Your Bills With a Check. When you need Money you will find us ready to loan. This is “ONLY BUSINESS” FIRST NATIONAL] BANK OF DECATUR I

! THE j W S I- L LJ i n nr I T „ A ! E Maa g CIGAR Contains that velvetrj richness of flavor and burns that makes them popular with smokers who know a good cigar when they find it. So sweet and fragrant and yet so MILD— but with a “Tasty Tobacco Tang”. A fine summer cigar, for sale by all dealers.

I ... | The very beet and latest process in I cleaning and restoring colors in time-1 I worn and faded carpet. Free demon- ] stration. See Murphy, pretty good au-1 j thority on carpethology. Leave word j at any drug store. 180t6

E7T" OOE=SZZ=3 ORDER WOOD NOW j We have on hands at this time a supply of good ■ w wood and you who wih want it next fall and win- j 11 ter, should get your order in now. 11 We are selling at 'this time, six loads of slab 1 1 11 wood for five dollars. You know what it is. ? M We are also taking orders for conrads, SI.OO per 11 load to be delivered within thirty days. H Also have a quantity of country cook stove wood |! at $2.00 per load. . || Leave your order at once. Don’t delay. ; I Call Phone 635 or hand your order to Roy Baker, S and we will attend to it at once. S. H. Adams, Company 1!

■CTMB 'J---LOST - T ua'. ..pi pockethook, with | memo sheets shout 3x6 in; con- , tains memo ar.d data valuable only to I owner. Reward for return to this of- ■ flee or At m. Kremers, 422 leffersow | street.