Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 221, Decatur, Adams County, 14 September 1912 — Page 3

\ r OU may have your own I \ idea of the kind of shoe § you want to wear this fall | bring your idea with you and | come here and see what we can § do for you. We will do our best B to please you, to give you a shoe | that will fit your idea and your i foot. Try us. I i Charlie Voglewede I THE SHOE SELLER I On The West Side Os The Street 3

1 WEATHER FORECAST! t t j t ifi jl-a H » “ ” " * M W V'r 555 I , Probably showers tonight and Sun- 1 ( day, Cooler. i 1,. C. Waring was a Ft. Wayne vis- 1 itor last evening. \ Mrs. Bertha Eley went to Monroe this morning for a visit. Burt Green went to F'ort Wayne,, yesterday afternoon to attend the fair. I ] ■ i ■ Herbert Fullenkamp, Arthur Kleinhenz, Sam Miller. Stewart Niblick at-1 tended the fair at F'ort Wayne. Mrs. .T. F\ Hollopeter and daughter,! i Helen, returned to Grabill yesterday j i afternoon after a visit with Mrs. Dray- 1 i ton Hill and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bennett and > i children Millard and Burrel returned ! yesterday afternoon to Fort Wayne at- 1 ter a visit with the Mallnnee family! and other relatives. A. R. Bell has returned from Oden, ; Michigan where he spent several de- ' lightful months and dodged the not weather here. He looks good and , says he feels just as fine as he iooks

DECATUR “Can and Will” And We Are For Decatur With ihis month we begin our 14th. year in business in Decatur, an I it has been the most successful one of ail. We wish to heartily thank every one of our patrons of our store and the general public for their cooperation with us. Each day finds new custcmersatthe home of quality groceries- shows they’re appreciated. Read our ad every day in this same place and you I will profit by the bargains, sales, and market quota- | tions. | We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 21. Butter 19 to 25c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. IWWITMHMWWWHW —ssssssßsssssa I JNO. S. BOWERS F M. SOHIRMEYER I I President V.-Pres t & Treas. H I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I I REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, |j I The Schirmeyt r Abstract Company complete Ab- gjj stract Records, 'twenty years Experience || 1 Farms, City Property, 5 per cent ■

. Mrs. Emma Daniel spent the day at her farm near Berne. Miss Ruth Gay left this morning for F’ort Wayne for a few days’ visit. Miss Frances Gaffei* of Decatur has gone to Biuffton to visit over Sunday with Misses Nellie Grove and Agnes Crosbie. Andrew and Edwin Smith returned this morning to Areola after a ten days’ visit with their grandmother, Mrs, liOtiisa Haines. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fllzey and Levi Poling left this morning for South Whitley, where they will spend Sunday with the former's daughter, Mrs Charles Howells. Miss Rose Faurot, who has been attending the St. Joseph Catholic schools here this week, returned this morning to her home near Monroe to spend the week-end. Lewis H. Purdy, comrade sergeant of the 17th Indiana volunteers, has received an increase of pension at $- _ >0 per month from March 9, 1912. Robert Blackburn was his attorney. If the merchants of Decatur need anything in the line of novelilies for Old Home Week they will do well to call at this office. We ran furnish anything ton want, pennants, buttons, pencils, etc.

A. C. Ball and Joe McFarland have returned from St. Mary's, Ohio. I F\ H. Hubbard returned today from \ a business stay in Chicago the past few days. Mrs. A. C. Ball will return today j from North Manchester, where she at- | tended the United Brethren confer- ! ence. I Mrs. James Gottschalk and children j returned to Grover Hill, Ohio, this moraine after « three weeks' visit | with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. j Bigham. Mrs. Mary Overhulser returned this morning to Greenville, Ohio, after a visit here with her son, D. P. Oversulser and family. The son and family accompanied her home for a visit there. William Blackburn, the township assessor, was stricken suddenly with illness on the streets this morning and it was necessary to call a cab to take him home. Later information is that he is now improving nicely. B. F. Cramer, an employee of the Ward Fence factory, has been confined to his home at 617 Decatur street, the past two weeks with a complication of diseases, there being many symptoms of typhoid. Wintfieid T. Durbin, republican nominee for governor, spoke here today to an audience of not more than twenty people. He was escorted te the small court r<jom where the speech was delivered.—Biuffton Ban- * net. P. R. Hilliard of the U. S. depart-! ment of justice at L'hlcago, who made Investigations at Montpelier last j week, believes he has strong evidence against “Dump” Botts, whom an es-! fort is being made to prove that he induced Marie Merica-to leave her| home in Celina, Ohio. He went to. Ohio to investigate further. He claims Botts furnished the girl with ! a meal ticket at Montpelier.— Biuffton 1 News. Mrs. Laura Seaman of Ft. Worth filed suit for divorce from Arthur Seaman, to whom she was married July 10 last. Mrs. Seaman says in her petition that her husband hugged her with such f requeue" and often in view of the public 'hat is demonstrative! affection became embarrassing and that lie showed anger when she nro- j tested. She adds that a month of "spooning after marriage is enough : f„r her. Jack Haskell, now playing at the! Crystal theater, filed an affidavit this afternoon charging Abe Whitright with assault and battery, it being the ■ outcome of a fight pulled off near the postoffice this afternoon. It is alleg ed that "he and his wife passed the, place where Whitright was sitting, j and that Whitright made an insulting remark to his wife. In the fight Whitright is said to have knocked Haskell j down and then bit him several times. \ Whitright pleaded guilty and was assessed a fine of s'>.oo and costs. Daniel Beeler, aged 67. retired and j living at Biuffton, died this morning | at 12:45 o’clock after a long illness; from typhoid fever. Mr. Beeler for- j rneriy lived in this county, near New- . ville and was a prominent farmer, well , known here. A brother, Peter Beeler, still lives near Newville. Mr. Heel- ; er, was married a second time, about | two years ago to Mrs. Brown, in Blut- [ ton, and has several children surviv- j ing from a former marriage. Mr. j Beeler is a cousin of Mrs. Herman j Tettman of this city, a message of the j death coming to her. The funeral ' will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 j o’clock nt the German Reformed < church in Biuffton The Adams County Medical association held its September session Friday evening at the office of Drs. Parrish & Rayl at Monroe, the wives of the physicians accompanying them to that town, where they were entertained by Mesdames Parrish and Rayl while the husbands held their regular meeting. Those present from Berne Drs. Jones and Noah 2clu, and those from Decatur, who went by automobile, accompanied by the wives, were Drs. Millers, Beavers, Smith and Boyers. Dr. Parrish read a paper on "Scarlet Fever,’ ’that showed thoough work in preparation and brought, out many points of interest and profit, being discussed by all present. Following the medics’ meet, Mesdames Parrish and Rayl served a very delicious lunch. Dr. Costello will have the October meeting at his office, the second Friday in October, and Dr. Jones ot Berne will have the paper, the subject not yet having been announced^ — —o— ARRANGING FOR STATE TICKET Indianapolis, lnd., Sept. 14 —(Special to Daily Democrat)—The state board of election commissioners at a meeting held at Governor Marshall’s office today allotted the progressive party fourth place on the state ballot, giving third place to the prohibition party. This is expected to create a storm of protest from the Moose men. l nder the order of the board the ticket will read, democrat, republican, prohibitionist, progressive, sosilist and socialist labor.

THE MONROE NEWS Contract for New Friends’ Church—Jas. Stogdill Lands the Job. MISS GOOD MARRIED First Car of Beets Loaded--Two Well Known Ladies Called to Reward. Monroe, lnd., Sept. 14 -(Special to Daily Democrat)—The new Friends church to be built at Monroe is now an assured fact. The contract was let Thursday forenoon at the office of A. S. Keller to James Stogdill, a local contractor, be having the lowest bid on the construction. The building will be erected on the lot recently purchased, and is located on the coiner of Jackson and Keller streets, in the east part of town, and is a very desirable piece of ground. The main building will be 34x40, with an extension to the east of Bxlo for rostrum, and 12x13 to be used as a vestibule, with basement under the entire house, with all the iatest and modern improvements, consisting of furnace, lights .ventilation, etc. The contract has been let for seats and pulpit furniture to a Parker City company; also for the stained glass to the Anderson Art Glass company. The workon this building will be commenced at once and it is expected to have it completed on or about December Ist lor dedication. Miss Viola Good, daughter of Perry Good, of this place, who has been making her home at Fort Wayne for some time, arrived here last week, and visited with relatives in and around Monroe. Miss Good left Friday for Dayton, Ohio, where she was married Saturday evening to F’loyd Miller ,a young man of that place, who is employed by the National Cash Reigister company. The besi wishes of her many friends here a;e extended. The first car load of sugar beets was loaded at this place last week by Eli Hendricks, Lying one mile south of town. The beets were large and the crop raised ay Mr. Eli no

w m m mm iimni jog wwwMm so if-NEW WINTER COATS- § j| STYLISH FALL AND WINTER SUITS § || The month of September witnesses the coming of the new Models in || f| Coats and Suits, The old stocks are gone and replaced with stylish g p up-to-date garments. * || SljL &Sk Fine Serge Suits at Novelty cloth coats p 1 WSr «io-a t tl -nn all wool, latest sty- W jK $12.00 to ,1,00 i eS) $lO. worth sls. .fi 1 New Fall Suits From $12.50 to $30.00 j|pf\ 1 9 New Fall Coats From $5.00 to $25.00 || Img J SPECIAL THIS WEEK IgT 1 1 If; CHINCHILLA COATS LATEST jf j| MODELS AT SIO.OO fi j|l || S Our Ready-To-Wear Department is Now Complete. H i SPECIAL LOW PRICES jj g; An early visit at this time will more than pay you. jfe — " ===== jgj| % at NIBLICK & CO. |

• doubt is the largest in this communl ity, considering the amount of acreage. This is the first load of beets brought to town this year. 1 Mrs. Adam Neuenschwander, living three and one-half miles east of Monroe, died at 10 o'clock Friday morning after a two weeks’ illness from typhoid fever. She leaves to mourn, her husband and five children. Ffiineral will take place from the Men--1 nonite church on Monday morning. John Mayer has accepted a position in the John FJverhart store and is kept busy. Mrs. Noah Schwartz, living three miles southwest of Monroe, died at her home on F’riday night after a lingering illness with that dreaded disease, consumption. Mrs. Schwartz was a kind and loving wife and a good neighbor. She leaves to mourn their loss a sorrowing husband, father and mother and many relatives and friends. Fhineral will be held Monday morning from the Amish church, west of Berne, of which the deceased was a faithful member. David Everhart left this morning for Dowagiac, Mich., where he will visit for several days. The Johns oi Monroe will hold a picnic at the gypsy camp on Sunday, September 29tli, on the J. P. Heffner farm, just west of town. All are invited to attend, if you are a friend to the Johns —also the Marys of the Johns are expected to take a hand in the frolic. o POLICE COURT NEWS. Thp Harmon case, on a charge of keeping a house of ill fame, was again postponed indefinitely. It may come to trial week after next. | — o — FURNISHED ROOMS TO RENT— Pleasant and well located, No. 531 North Second St. 2115t6* FOR SALE —An oak dresser. Good as new. Inquire of Rose Christen, Ist street. 22H3 d Democrat Want Ads Pa*\ Dr. C. V. Connell VETERINARIAN Office 14a Residence 102 0

SAFETY RAZORS ALL THE LEAD- (\^L ING MAKES The Kinds That Shave 1 With Ease X \V Lj ' J * Let us show them to you CALLOW & RICE DRUGGESTON IHK EAST SIDE OE STREET WINTER KING-SEED WHEAT Bearded wheat-1911 Seed. Grown in Adams County. ......WE WANT GRAIN, HAY AND SEEDS Largest seed cleaner in state PHONEJNO. 25 BURK ELEVATOR COMPANY

REAL ESTATE BARGAINS 40 acres of good Beet land at a bargain if taken soon. 3 miles from Sugar factory. A six room house on Decatur St., for sale reagona-ble. Barn on lot. The Northern Indiana Real estate Co. L.C. Helm J.F. Fruchte Sec. & Treas IH. PENNINGTON AND CO. Carpenters and Builders H. Pennington, Mgr. W. H. Pennington Forman C.E. Pennington Secy &Treas Prepared to do all kinds of Carpentering and building work. Prices the lowest. Call and see us if you reed anything in this line.

EXPECTATION of delicious bread and butter or bread and jam will be realized by the children when jyou procure your bread at I Martins. Our bread has the exquisite flavor and odor that tempts the most dainty appetite and anticipation is always realized when you get our Vienna twist - or homemade loaves at Martins’. Jacob Martin