Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 199, Decatur, Adams County, 20 August 1912 — Page 3

Would’nt Take $25.00 For Them I was fitting.a gentleman who has corns on the bottoms of his feet with a pair of my cushion insole shoes and I asked him how they felt and he said “I would’nt take $25. for them if 1 could’nt get another pair”. If you have any foot troubles I would like to try a pair of these shoes on you. Plain Toe or Tip $4.00 Charlie Voglewede the; shoe seller On The West Side Os The Street

i WEATHER FORECAST i t : ■ 4++4++++A* ■' i-’«.*-4-Xi ++ y B Cloudy and somewhat cooler in the I north portion; showers in south: I Wednesday fair. Mrs. John Ray is at Monroe visit-! ing friends. G. W. Miller returned to his home | at Geneva following a short stay here or business. Mrs. Elizabeth Werden of Monroe ' who visited here with friends, has re-j turned home. Mayme Terveer left this morning for Toledo to visit several weeks . :i ue. sister, Mrs. C R. Th], Sister Alexia, who attended th. retreat of the Sisters of St. Agnes in this city, spending six weeks’ vacaI lion here, left this morning lor De-1 I fiance, Ohio, where slit, will teach. John B. Welty received word from . California yesterday that Mr. Rupp, I ather-in-laW of Prof. B. F. Welty, died August 13th. Mr Rupjt, was in | Upland, California, for his health. Mr. rand Mrs. B. F. Welty are in Tacoma, Wash. —berne Witness.

"in lißi! THE HOME OF | " Q ua, ’ty Groceries PICKLING | 1 TIME IS HERE We can help you with anything in that line. You may need a few T of the following. Glass Fruit Jars. Ball Mason pt. 50c qt 60c gal 75c Tin cans 35 and 40c. Jelly glasses with covers 20c doz. Jelly tumblers 25c doz. Can rubbers 5 and 10c dozen. All kinds of spices whole or ground. Mason Caps Tin Lids Sealing Wax Parowax Our pickling vinegar is guaranteed. We pay you for any pickles that spoils from the use ol oui vinegar. It sells at 20c gallon. We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 19. Butter 19 to 25c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’ Phone 108 -

TMO Q Rnwppq F.M. SCHIRMEYER JNO. 8. BOWERS , fc & Treas> President FRENCH QUINN Secretary THE BOWERS REALTY CO. REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, ABSTRACTS. The Schirmeyer Abstract Company complete Ab- “ - sfScords, twenty Farms, City Property, u per cent MONEY

Harry Martz returned home at Mon- ■ oc niter a snort while in the city on business. Miss Mabel Moses of Detroit, Mich., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mo ses and other relatives. Miss Edna Hoffman, who has been the guest of her sisters at Gary and I.lkhart, arrived home yesterday. Frank Magner of Monroe, who visited with friends at Winona Lake, transferred here on his way home. Miss Ad? Hosiknson of Geneva, who visited hen with Mrs. E. E. Snow, left yesterday afterne-on fcr her home. Mrs. Toni Haefling and son, George, and Miss Clara Werner of Indianapolis will arrive Wednesday to visit with the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs. .1. H. Voglewede. Mrs. Charles Beam and two children passed through the city enroute lu Fort Wayne from a visit with relatives at Willshire. Mrs. Beam was accompanied by her niece, Florence Strickler, who will visit there. Mrs. P. J. "Hyland and children have gone to Winchester, where they were called on account of the illness of her mother. Mrs. ESlen Touhey, who was somewhat worse, and they received a message to go to her bedside.

The public watering fountain is being installed on the north side of the court house. Mrs. Will Higgs and son, Marion, are in Indianapolis visiting w'th hei father, George Staub. Miss Minnie Schueler left this morning for Defiance, Ohio, where she will be employed. B. J. Mel ,ers and daughter, Lollie, have returned from Rome City, where they spent some time. Dr. H. E. Keller and family left yesterday for Chicago in their automobile for a week’s visit. Peter Forking was a business caller at Winchester today, returning home on the afternoon train. Ferd Litterer has gone to Rimhmond to transact business in the interest of the Schafer Saddlery company. Josephine Lang and Edith Miller left today for Cincinnati, Ohio, for a two weeks' visit with relatives. Ihe Morton Andrews family left this morning for Michigan where they will enjoy a two weeks' outing at the lakes. Lena, Anna and Billy' Meyers have gone to St. Henry, Ohio, for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Herman and children. Mrs. C. C. Enos and daughter, Dorothy, have gone to Dayton, Ohio, to visit, her sister, Mrs. W. M. Gsphart, "for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Stanley of Liberty, Ind., Who have been here to at tend the Butler reunion, left this morning for their home. J. B. Stanley of Richmond returned home today after visiting relatives here and also to attend the Butler reunion, held Sunday last. Miss Vernia Smith returned to her work this morning as cashier at the Runyon, Engeler store after a two weeks’ vacation spent at Lake Wawasee. Henry Kruel returned to his home at St. Mary's, Ohio, after attending to business here. He was accompan ied by Miss Edna Stakes, who will visit there. The Misses Otle Fuflenkam> and Caroline Dowling left today <tor ( elina, Ohio, where they will visit with the Chris Meyers family and attend the fair. Miss Ella McConnehay of Baker, Mont., is the guest ol her uncle, F. M. Schirmeyer. Miss McConnehay is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. John McConuehay, both ot whom are well known here. Mesdames C. M. Hower and C. 11. Elzey will leave Friday for Rome City, where they will spend several, days visiting with the Milt Hower family who are spending two weeks at the T. M. Reid cottage. Mr. and Mrs. John W. McKean were: given a rousing belling by many ot their friends and neighbors who gathered at their home on the south side. Mr. and Mrs. McKean were married last Thursday.—Bluffton Banner. Mrs. Wash Gilpen of Jonesboro, Ark., who was called hero by the ill-' ness and death of her sister, Mrs.! Jane Butler, will leave Wednesday for Batesville, near where she will visit a month with her daughter, Mrs.Ed Beery. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Durand, Mr. and ; Mrs. John Merritt, who motored from Howe and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Patterson, left this morning for their home. They were accompanied by Mrs. Patterson, who will visit with them. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson have returned from Terre Haute, where they visited several weeks, .Mr. Patterson joining his wife two weeks ago. Enroute home they stopped off in Indianapolis, where they were guests of their cousins, Dr. and Mrs Oren Smith. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hyland of Youngstown, Ohio, who stopped off here for a short visit with his brother, P. J. Hyland, enroute home from Mt. Clemens, Mich., where they have been for the past week, have returned home. Misses Frances, Ruth and Esther Zerkle returned to their home in Decatur after visiting at the home of Charles Bell in Bluffton and also at the Vince Bell home near Craigville. They were accompanied home by Miss Mae Miller. Rev. D. O. Wise, former pastor of the Decatur Evangelical church, now at Louisville. Ky.. passed through the city yesterday enroute from Lake Wawasee, where he spent his vacation. Rev. Wise did not stop off in the city, but went through on the G. R. & I. to Ridgeville, where he visited with his parents. Mrs. J. W. Edwards and daughter, Florine, and granddaughter, Isabelle Edwards, spent Sunday in Auburn with Mrs. Edwards' daughter, Mrs. Daisy Ballenger. They were accompanied home by little Dolores Ballenger, who will visit here. Mrs. Ballenger, who was formerly of this city, is conducting a millinery store there and likes the place and business very well.

Goes As Delegate CONTINUED 1-. OM PAGE ONE city schools, and it was during his administration that the present high school building was built. After leaving here, Professor Luckey went to California, where he continued his school work. He then entered Stanford university, from which he was graduated. He later went to Worcester, Mass., where he entered Clark university, and then to Nebraska, where he entered the state university. He has occupied his present chair there lor seventeen years, ami is recognized as one of the foremost educators of the United States. In 1899 and 1900 he obtained a leave of absence and entered Columbia university, in New York, where he obtained his doctor's degree. This is not the first trip to Europe which Professor Luckey has taken, and his broad education received here, is finished and broadened by the intercourse and study with some of the best masters abroad. While in the city Professor Luckey was the guest of relatives, including the families of Dr. W. E. Smith, Mrs. Mary Kern, Dr. J. S. Boyers and John Brock and others. 0 _ NEWS FROM COURT HOUSE. The will of Rachel A. Dailey, whose death occurred last Thursday evening was probated this morning. She provides, after the payment of her just debts, for the bequest of >2OO each to her grandson, Glen Weimer and her son, Winfield Weimer. All the rest of the estate, she says, is to lie divided equally among the following: Her sons, William S. Dailey and Millard F. Weimer; her granddaughter, Helen B. Dailey, daughter of her son, Charles S. Dailey, deceased. W. A. Lower is named executor. The will was written October 14, 1908, and witnessed by D. B. Erwin and J. H. Steele, Marriage license Raleigh C. Parrish. born S«ptember 3, 1882, attorney, son of Abner and Mary Parrish, to wed Eth«l Barkley, born June 6, 1888, daughter 'of Levi and Margaret Barkley. KEEPS SI ILL?—SAWS WOOD, ANYHOW! A wood chopper was born to Dan Ballenbacher and wife Thursday ■montiing.—Willshire Herald. o Dr. J. W. Vizard of Pleasant Mills was a business vi-snor in the city toiday. Harry R. Mottx, who left yesterday for Chicago on business, will return

FIRST $5. Fall Festival Excursion $5 ST. LOUIS AND RETURN VIA Clover Leaf Route Excursion tickets will be good for going passage on regular train 3 and 5 leaving DECATUR at 8:04 a.m. 10:36 p.m. Good on any train returning until Thursday August 29'12 For Tickets See It. J. Thompson Agent Toledo St. Louis fc Western R. R. Dr. C. V. Connell VETERINARIAN PLinnn Office 14a 1 none Residence 102

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FARM LOANS — We have plenty of money to loan on farms, at 5 per cent. We also make loans without cojnmision. Erwins’ Law and Real Estate Office

5% Monev All you want. Abstracts! made and Titles Guaranteed. l Insurance Writers Office Rooms on first floor’ oppisite interurban Station. Graham and Walters TlEnets Now is the time you need fly nets, come in and let us show you nets at greatly reduced prices. Chas F. Steele Sticc. to Atz & Steele tin COPYRIGHT"*- ■ > - 1 J a p> » r co THE GROWING BOY like all healthy young “animals,” needs plenty of good nutritious food to sustain a natually xigorous appetite, that goes far towards laying the foundation for perfect mental and physical health during mature life. Plenty of Martin’s Bread will give him lots of strength, feed his growing body with a good wholesome food and develope brain and brawn in abundance. Jacob Martin

bf ’ | , '^' z ' ■^AttniaJ^' 1 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 NATIOjNAL BANK OF DECATUR REAL ESTATE BARGAINS A Sue 6-rooni house, good lacation, within the railroads; rents for $12.00 per month. Price, SI6OO. For further information see The Northern Indiana Real estate Co. L.C. Helm Mgr. J.F. Fruchtc Sec. & Treas-

QZIOL— lOES a O>E=3OCJj OLD HOME WEEK NOTIC~ Fill out this blank, insert the name and address of relative or friend you want invited for “OLD HOME WEEK," then mail this coupon or hand it to MR. FRENCH QUINN, Chairman of the “OLD HOME 8 WEEK" invitation committee. He will write a spec- Q ial invitation to the relative or friend to come back Q and enjoy “OLD HOME WEEK.” I , FILL THIS OUTf AND MAIL IT TODAY At the time you fill out this coupon, you, yourself write to your relatives or friends, urgeing them to come. Send in as manv of these coupons as you possibly can. g g OLD HOME WEEK COUPON Name of Relative or Friend Relative or Friend Poatoff ce Addreia Your Own Name la IL CiEZ=ZaZmaa3 OEZZ3 laaa3 O O n ORDER WOOD NOW We have on hands at this time a supply of good wood and you who will want it next fall and winter, should got your order in now. We are selling at this time, six loads of slab wood for five dollars. You know what it is. , We are also taking orders for conrads, SI.OO per , load to be delivered within thirty days. ; Also have a quantity of country cook stove wood at $2.00 per load. Leave your order at once. Don’t delay. Call Phone 635 Jor hand your order to Roy Baker, ! and we will attend to it at once. 11 S. H. Adams, Company A,- , o==oor _ J ARKANSASFARM FORSALE 1830 acres of splendid land located in Sharpe County, Arkansas. Has an orchard of 4000 fruit trees, farm is well fenced and is located five miles from town. There is no swamp land, an ideal farm for some body I either as a plantation or an investment Get busy if you want it. Write to Aug. C. Brase, 301 West Jefferson St, Fort Wayne, Ind. . . .... - — — 4 4 4 <4<<44444444 4 4* J WONDER . ' )K«FLY KI LL£R • *V'?F PRICE lO< • u. K YOU R DEALER* MANF OBV V $ < * V THE WATSON CO. PERU.INIX 4. ' PHE only difference I between the grave and the rut is that the grave is deeper and wider. Don’t allow the rust to gather. Watch This Space-