Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 241, Decatur, Adams County, 9 October 1912 — Page 2

DAILYDEMOCRAT y_" '■ ,"■*" 1 ' — J— Pubiioh-d Every Evening, Except Sundey by 'BE DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER JT-.'l r ■ ■/ ; i= Subscription Rates » ‘ _ Per Week, by carrier ...10 cents ?er Year, by carrier ~ 15.00 ►er Month, by mall -.25 cents Per year, by mall. tfi.su tingle Copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Er at the poatoffice in Decatur. Indiana, as second class mail. Todays rain was ordered to get it out of the way for next week and to prove that the decorations are the real thing, a yard wide, and guaranteed not to fade or tun down at the heel. The fact that practically the entire democratic vote in Adams county litis been registered Is a source of pride and pleasure to the workers of this old green spot. It means that they will east a big vole in November and will have the old time majority. We are taking the Cincinnati En-

quirer straw vote in Decatur today, j If you are a Decatur reader of the Democrat, you should cast a ballot. I We assure you that it is a square deal, that the envelopes will not be opened here and the result will be announced just as they are returned, the totals onlv being given. Be sure to vote. - - - iiiiws ■■, - Mu. .earns* The announcement that Mr. Bryan, greatest living American and Samuel Ralston, democratic nominee for governor will be here Friday of next week, will be received with joy by the citizens of Adams county in general. A number of great men will visit this city during the next week and we but needed this great commoner to complete the list of celebraties. HOUSE KEEPER WANTED. A middle aged lady or girl of con siderable experience, to n«»!st in housekeeping, in small family. Call at once—Hen Schrank, at lx»e & Thomas barber shop,—Advt 241 ts - " ——O- 1 - * WANTED —To sell or trade, do acres, well improved faim. rich soil, near Decatur, for 40 acres, equal value. Inquire at this office. 231t3-e-o-d

' • ML • V--.*.-. 4» ’. djfrS, .: t> s\ A'WzOML S/i7\ Ri I ■/ i jmdr/ \ OttiMk I lf~Tar'~ : ~Z —s—Bwjy 5 —Bwjy 11 1 7j| Copyridn. 1912. '• / iR la’ Hf 1’ / ftirharia. rtrm & Cd. ’ 'll’ 11 ■ fp m 11 Rochester, N.Y. ,'Jt 11 11 (> k 1 TOMORROW - NEXT WEEK NEXT MONTH vou're going to need clothes, and if you’re the sane, sensi-' ble man we think you are-you’re going to consider this one plain question: ' - x “Where can I get the most style, most wear, most satisfaction in clothing-at the least cost?" Everybody claims to give moat for hast. This time we’re not going to. We simply ! saf, grantju-i the favor of a few minutes of your tin e, so that We can show what we' have and actually demonstrate what we think. SUITS SIO.OO up OVERCOATS $7.00 up THE MYERS-DAILEY COMPANY

POLICE COURT NEWS. The case in which Ervin Butler asked poesession of a motorcycle which ’ i he clahntxl Dallas Butler had in his j possession, was settled Tuesday night after three hours’ deliberation by the , jury, which returned a sealed verdict to the court this morning. They found that the' rightful possession of the i | wheel should be had by Ervin Butler, i the plaintiff, o i fames Young, the colored veteran of , Wren, Ohio, was 1 nthe city today. The Shakespeare club is holding its regular weekly meet with Mrs. Chai- . | mer Schafer this afternoon. ■ i Little Elsie Isabelle, daughter of Dr. 1 and Mrs. J. Q. Neptune, is entertaining fifteen little friends this afternoon for he. birthday. ' The county fair entertainment at I the Yeoman hall Thursday evening by the Westminster Guild and King Arthur boys will be one* of the most ! unique entertainments ever given here and everybody is cordially invited to come aud share the fun. 'I The Historical club had a splendid ' i meeting Tuesday evening with Mrs. i' Jane Crabbs, when the study of China *as continued with Mrs. Friotoe, leader. She had a vefy good paper on "Chinese Government and Its Relation to Other Countries," and all members talked on sub topics.

ALL IN BUT TWO PRECINCTS. 1 Ml of the returns from the October registration were reported by 2 o’clock this afternoon, excepting South Wash-1 Ington and East Root. The complete | returns will !>• given tomorrow. Those, reporting today were; ■ Precinct No. Reg. ISOS Vote j |W. Union •S 3 97 N. Preble 126 113 N. Kirkland . 11l HO N. Blow Creek ....... 149 153 8. Blue Creek 96 120 N. Hartford 183 165 N. Monroe 220 201 3rd Ward Decatur A . 237 222 3rd Ward, Decatur B. 248 223 PUBLIC NOTICE FOR HOME-COMING WEEK. I We, the undoNigued, do freely offer all accommodation in teed and livery business possible, and on account oi the heavy expense, we, the undersigned, are compelled te not accept any feed, and are complied to charge 25c I for each horse and feed furnished by I us at yai ds and barns All bicycles left . in dur care, will be charged 5c each. Respectfully uors. # ERNEST SCHLICKMAN. JOHN HEEL. THE FASHION HARN. Q W. POND * SON ELI MYERS 24113 i (Advertisement)

DOINGS IN SOCIETY - I Miss Frances Baker, Jolly I Hello Girl, Given Birthday Surprise. ON TUESDAY EVENING Suit Case Shower for Miss Frances Merryman, Brideelect—Socials. WEEK'S SOCIAL CALENDAR. Wednesday. German Reformed Aid —Mrs. James Hoffman. Shakespeare—Mrs. Schafer. Thursday. C. W. B. M. Mrs. Arthur Fisher. Ruth Circle—Mrs. Oleu Baker. Loyal Women- Mrs. A. D. Artman. Bachelor Maids—Margaret Conter. Evangelical Aid —Mrs. William MeBarnes. I Alba Their- Edith Miller. i Friday. Zion Aid. Mite Society—Mrs. O. L. Vance.

Those In charge of the county fair to be given at the ( Y eomen halt Thursday night are working very hard to make it a success. We * ish to irn- ■ press upon your minds again the big i vaudeville, with Unde Tom’s Cabin, the Union of the North and South, ; the Minstrel, the Midget, and the Wax Dolls. This company is considered , one of Hie best on the road All those ! that have ever witnessed an aviation mee' wlTd over it. We will have a j meet and are sure you will enjoy it. See Uncle Si and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Farmer and the country kids. Admission. adults, 10s; children under 12, sc. Everybody come. Yeomen hall, over Schmitt’s meat market. Miss Fiances Meiryman, a brideelect, was the guest of honor at a I unique suit-case shower Tuesday afternoon, given by Mrs. Jesse Helm Guests were the members of the sorerity, the Tri-Kappas. with a few,other of her most Intimate friends, indud II ing besides her mother, Mrs. J. T. ' Meriyman. the following: Mrs. J. O. Sellemeyer, Mrs. Dan Vail. Mrs. Dick Wallace, and Mrs. Edward Wilson of | Nappanee Red and white denoted the decoration scheme, the color being for--1 nixhed by bowls of red salivia. One I of the amusement features was an alphabet contest, and later a two-court.-

lap luncheon served on trays. The gifts in the shower included traveling ■articles of all kinds—ivory boxes, WHgh-cloth bags, drinking cups, etc., and were presented, tied with ribbons to a suit. cas« The Christian Woman’s Board of Missions will meet Thursday, October 10th, with Mrs. Arthur Fisher, when the following program will be rendered: Subject, "The Home Mission Campaign—Purpose and Plan;’’ hymn, “The Star Spangled Banner;" Bible lesson, Eph. third chapter, read by the leader, M ; ss Margaret Daniels; prayer by Mrs. McKinney; hymn, "America;” reading, "Cloudcraft, the Roof Garden of New Mexico," by Mrs. Minnie Daniels; reading, The Jarvis Christian Institute,” Mrs. Arthur Fisher; reading, "Co-relation of Missionary and Temperance Work,” Mrs. Owen: reading, "The Winning of, Mrs. Powers," Margaret Daniels; reading, "Mission Work in the West indies," Mrs. McKinney; talk by Rev. Owen; hymn: business period; roll-call; offering; benediction. A very tine time was had at the home of Mr..arh Mrs. Krueckeberg in Union town*? ip when Miss Lyflm Krueckeberg gave a very fine dinner and supper to her friends. The party included: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Peoples and daughter, Ixlah; Misses Em ma. Sophia and Bertha Hockemeye-. Marie Fdaugh, of Flatrock; Cgra Thieme, Mathidla and Ella Krueckeberg, Selma Bleeke, Ella Bleeke, Freda Koldeway. Mr. Glen Workinger and Miss Mary Wechter were joined in wedlock a’ the borne of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John V.echtcr, nean Willshire, in Adams county, Indiana, Saturday at 6 p. m., in the presence of quite a number of invited relatives. After the ceremony, which was pronounced byRev. H. Kohn of Willshire a most elegant supper was served. The wedding

march was played by Miss Jennie I Wecbter. The couple received a num- ( ber of valuable presents. This highly respected couple have the well ' wishes of all. One of the most pleasant dinner par- , ties of the season was the one given i at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James j 1 uinbleson, near Bobo. Sundry, Octoi be.- 6th, in nonor of tiieir son. Harley’s I nineteenth otrtnaay. names and music with a dinner at the noon hour were the main features of the day. I Those present were Misses Bertha Bunner, Mary Troutner. Lina Davis, Fern Davis, Hasel Hobbs. Matie Chronister, Nellie Lett, Lulu Brown, all oi Bobo; Fannie Ruckman. flrace Honeizen of Decatur: Kathryn Kifson of Preble. Ethel Ruchman of M'>::mouth: Ethel, Pearl and \ Hazel Tombleson: Messrs. William Ehfthmau, Oscar Fuhr ' rtan, Forest Runner and Owen Davis ,of Rochester, Ind: Harley, Delbert. Ernst Tombleson. Mr and Mrs. Chas. Fuhrman and son, Thurman. ! Mirs Frances Baker, one of the jolly ' telephone girls. had a birtluay anniversary Tuesday, and thia war rem-.ru-Itered by her associates in a moat ap preprints way. with a surprise party Tuesday evening They implied corn and had a general good time and pr< tented Mies Frances with a fine cold meat fork. The clrrlo comprised the follow ing Margaret itantela, Inez coI verdale, Rylvia Dreppl*man. Gusts Cramer, .Mildred Coffee, ilertrud* Omlor, Agnes Ornlor, Frank Rademacher, ; Horine Ed wards Mr. and Mrs Rim Bnwera entertained at Sunday dinner ute following' Mr and Mrs. Harry Kooken and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. II Myers. Mrs., i H Bliss of Courtland. Ohio. Mrs Man-1 ley and children. V pleasing party of thia week was given Tueada/ evt>nlng by Mrs T M I Reid, when she entertained the numbers of the old Friday night with | a few other guests for her slater, Mrs. | Arthur Rose, of Toledo. Ohio Ortter sues la betides the club meuib-ru were Mrs. Bart France. Mrs. !> M. Hensley, Mrs R C Parrish. Mita IJtsle Peterson. MH. Grace Alweln of nWiby, U ; Mrs. Lew Voglewede. of Muskogee, Okla Games were played In which prize* were won by Mrs. Voglewede and Mrs. George Handera, and a tempting luncheon completed the -u jnvable entertainment ■amaaart Friends IS this city have received word of the marriage of Fern Everett, | daughter of the late Jonathan Everett, to Ed Felgert. both of Wren. Ohio, the I wedding occurring Saturday. The . btiiL- la a slater of Mr* Ed Miller o' , near this city and a ttiere of lohn and George Everett and Is well known here. The Poinsettia Huh girls "pent a 1 jolly evening with Miss IxHla Fulle>t- ■ hump Tueslay evening, where they played ped re. fi’zt prize lining won by Mina Margaret Gallogly, and 'he sec. ond fv Mre Clarence Holt house Mu- ' ale was furnished by the Misses Lyduz J Miller and Alice Knapp Miss Hazel I Hmlth of Danville, 111, was an out-of-town gu«sl

Q',RY mother will see at a glance || *>hy she’d rather have a x M for her child than any M ? > other kind. - • No pins; no buttons; j*/ don’t have to turn the child » ?*/ over to fasten; double sg| I over chest and stomach, hJ the important parts. It stays where you put it; ■ / “it wont work up" lKCau,e ?‘ ' fastens below the curve of the abdomen. M dsi te w the Kanta I'fit g er wants the A anta V est the g nt for Infants and children, for sale here. i| _ENKAMPS| , „ - ■ mri m - ni ■ »■ Democrat” Want AH S ~Pav. Democrat Want Ads Pay. — .a- ■' ■ — —:T=nr=tr-' — MEN WHOIKNOW fl i will tell you that the flavor ; ' and bouquet of the 1 ic;u< r are K* assured if the bottle bears ou .’ *** label. We can and do tell you I" that the quality equals the kA utaste. Offer your guests some of our wine or liquor and you Jean feel sure you are offering b | I W • them the best to be bad. J J A Berghoff Beer by the case. fX f »R 1 F y Comer of Second and V) LJ | j I Madison streets.

i ALL NEXT WEEK OCTOBER 14-19 • T’.cusands of people will be in Decatur. You want to be here. Come in and start that account. Put your surplus money in certificates of deposit. Your money will earn 4 per cent interest. I FIRST NATIONAL i BANK Os DECATUR

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