Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 256, Decatur, Adams County, 26 October 1912 — Page 3

I More of those excelent fitting I high arch shoes for ladies f came in this week. Gun Metals, I Patents and Tan Russias in I shapes to fit every foot. We’ve | had a lot of compliments on the 1 fit and appearance of these shoes I and it is a plearure for us to I show them to you. Widths from I B to E and sizes up to Bs. I (Charlie Voglewede II THE SHOE SELLER |

i WEATHER FORECAST t » ♦ | *>+++«*' ~■ Eair tonight and Sunday M. L. Oliver Berne was a business visitor here today. Elinor Darwechtw went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon to visit with Cart Brokaw. Mindaroes Harper ano Dunbar of the Madison House spent yesterday aiternoon in Fort Wayne. Miss Pauline Hite went to Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon for a visit with her aunt, Mrs. 8. E. Shamp. James Eddington, of Decatur, has accepted a postion as baker at the Ireland. restaurant—Monroeville Breese. Kev. Theo. Wilken returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, yesterday afternoon where he was visiting with relatives for a few days. The .Misses Edna Holme. Adele and l.ydia Ranke returned to Ft. Wayne yesterday afternoon after attending the Franz-Kukelhaa wedding.

I THE HOME OF | sl I ua " ,y firocer ' es . each day Brings It's Problem Os IF L —d! What to Order /JX——J for The Coining Meal When Up The Stump Call Us Up And We’ll Help You Down By Suggesting Something Good, That Will Appeal to Your Appetite. Ask for a 10c sack of new meal white or yellow, today. Our new prunes are in anu they are pure too, try them. That self-rising pan cake and buckwheat flour is going like hot cakes, they make hot cakes. W’e pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 27. Butter 19 to 25c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & L Depot ’Phone 108.’ I JNO. S. BOWERS F.M. SCHIRMEYER I 3 President V.-Pres t & Treas. Z I FRENCH QUINN 3 ■ Secretary ■ I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I B REAL ESTATE. BONDS, IA)ANS. ■ ■ ABSTRACTS. I ■ The Schirmeyer Abstract Comiuiny complete Ale K ■ street Records, Twenty years Experience E 3 Farms, City Property. 5 per cent ■ ■ MONEY 3

• Mrs C. J. Weaver made a short busI iness trip to Fort Wayne this intMrs. Will Colchin and daughter, | .Mary, went to Fort Wayne this morni+ng. Mry. B. Ilaetling went to Monroe tills morning to visit with friends and , relatives. Mrs. Will Big’s and Mrs. George J Wertzberger left this morning for Kendallville, where they will spend Sunday with Mrs. oerth- Rockstroh. I D. R. Bunn of Akron, Ohio, who has ■been the guest of bls sister. Mrs. C. J. } Weaver, went to Winchester to join his wife, who is the guest of lier t sister. From there they will return i home. Mrs. Herman Bieber ick and daughter Erma, and Mrs. Charles Rittner 1 and son, Alton, loft this morning for Warsaw, when.- they will visit with their sister. Mrs. Samuel Vanßtts- < kirk. Mrs. P B. Tlwraas and son. Bryce, 1 ! went to Fort Wayne u> call on their 1 aunt, Mrs. Mary aenkins, who will soou leave with her daughter, Mrs. I Caniahaa. for Philadelphia, where > they will spend the winter, the Carns- , hans closing their Fort Wayne home for the season.

Mrs. Peter Gaffer went to Fort Wayne today noon. Mrs. Oren Smith will return to Indianapolis Monday. W. A. Fonner and daughter, Helen, motored to Berne today. Dr. and Mrs. Mentzer of Monroeville were visitors here today. Mrs. Anna I. Laman and Mrs. C. L. Felty were Fort Wayne visitors today. Mrs. Andrew Moyer and children, Eva and Glendoris went to Ft. Wayne this noon. Mrs. A. P. Beatty who has been seriously sick for some time is reported as being very low. Mr. and Mrs. Philip l.uley returned to Fort Wayne this noon after a visit here with relatives. Will Mougey returned from Fort Wayne this afternoon and will spend Sunday with his parents. Miss Mary Bubb has returned to Chattanooga, after a visit with Mis. Julia Colchin and family. Lew and Lee Yager have returned I from their weekly business trip and will apcnd Sunday at home, Mrs. C. 8. Niblick and daughters, Mildred and Charlotte, and Mrs. C. L. Meibers went to Fort Wayne today. Don Adams and Harry Karns of

Bluffton will spend Sunday here with the Misses Agnes Meibers and Agnes Kohne. A large crowd was at the Holthouse drug store early this morning getting their .tickets reserved for the high school lecture course. George Bowers, an old Alams county boy, an official in the U. 8. army, stationed in the Philippines. Is here enjoying a vIMr with old friends. Mrs. 0. H. Myers and daughter, Margaret, returned to Bloomington, 111., after a visit here with friends and at tending the Schrock Smith wedding. Miss Frances Gaffer and Miss Metzgar from Decatur sjient the day in this city as the guests of Miss Merle Watts and other friends. —Bluffton News. For having beaten a horse. George Ostermeyer. of Fort Wayne, was fined ♦lO and costs and sent to jail for ten days by Judge Mungovan in the city court. Mr. and Mrs. Ilan Erwin and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Erwin will go to Fort Wayne tomorrow to attend the silver wedding festivities of their voua'n. Richard M. Erwin William .Ulen has taken a place on the interurban as regular conducto'. saving with Ed Green, motorman He succeeds Alva Sullivan who resigned and is working at the beet sugar Mrs. Lewis Smith and children ami Mrs. Luster Bow an and children went to Decatur this morning where

they »pent the day al the home of Mr, and Mrs. Vince Forbing and family Bluffton News. Frank Heller resigned recently a* cashier of the Linn Grove hank, because he wax desirotte of getting out of the clo*e confinement that the banking position required. A. D. Huckmaster If the new cashier.--Herne Witness. Graydon, Clair and Jonas Coverdale, who have been visiting with their grand|Mirrnts, l»r. and Mrs. J. 8 Coverdale, left this noon for Fort Wayne, where they sill be the guests of their maternal grandparents. Mr and Mrs Scott Hughes. Isadox Kalver has received a letter from his brother, Ja -oh Kalver, tn Chicago, saying that he would enter the Presbyterian hospital at that pin* r next Tuesday and so under the ogre of Dr. Vllllng to < ure the tropical dys entery. with which he la afflicted. The Womens Christian Temperaqpe Union has changed Ila time of meeting this week from W<-dnesday to Tuesday afternoon II win meet Tuesday afternoon •• S:3t o'do-k with Mrs John Rev The election wf joffleers will take place at thia tintWilliam Itlythe, clerk at the S< hllck man case. Miss Kitty Fought, thief night telephone upergtor. Miss Frances linker, assistant operator, and Mr. [and Mrs tluckman of the necatur Produte company, motored to I Huffton Thursday night, where thev attended the ms* fall festival Word from Mr and Mrs. W. P. Schrock, who are on their hvmevmoun trip, is that they are now in Cincln natl. Ohio Fallowing their wedding here Tuesday night, they went to Fl Wayne, where they remained until the next day. when they passed through this city over the U. R * I. railroad ■ttllOUtr SO'Hll - Another deal has b«*n dewed by which the old Hower store at VrnM I vllle has changed hands Th. n-w proprietor la Mr, Adair, a Fort Wayne I Investor, and he bought the Moro 'from C. H Metxanr. whose home Is ut Plymouth, and who eUW into posses alon through s deal by which he trad'ed a farm for the store Miss I .aver lua Miller is In charge as manager of , the store and has occupied that pool tioh through auccoiuilre changes m ownergbop.- Illuffton News

t A BRIEF REVIEW . Os the Principal Business Enterprises of Preble and Vicinity. (By a Staff Correspondent I Wm. Jaebker—Leading General Merchant of Preble, Ind. In all the wide range of mercantile purusits carried on in this section of Adams county, in a well arranged , store so ably presided over by Mr. • | William Jaebker stands pre-eminently in the front rank of trade and is deserving of a special writeup in a general descriptive and business write-up of the various trading points of the county. The stock is very complete and diversified, consisting of dry and fancy goods, hosiery, novelties and notions, men's work clothes, overalls, jackets, gloves, shoes and rubber goods, choice staple and fancy gio- 1 eer lea, canned goods, cigars, tobacco 1 and smokers' articles, candy, garden | and orchard productions and country, produce, all in excellent assortment I great variety, and this gentleman Pays the highest price for all kinds of i country produce, and he does a large exchange business with the farmers I in butter, eggs, poultry, etc’ W. H. Cook—The Practical General i

Blacksmith of Preble. The well equipped blackamlth shop j so ably presided over by the abovenamed gentleman is the best in this station of the county. In addition to general blacksmithing, forging, plow, disc, wood and wagon work, general repairing, and a specialty Is made of practical horse-shoeing on thorough, scientific principles, especially horses afflicted with corns, contraction, overreaching or forging, quarter-cracks and badly adjusted shoes, and In every branch of the trade. Mr. Cook certainly excels and he stand without a | peer. Preble Elevator Company — Albert Huaer, Manager. b I • i In our business write-up of the principal trading points of the county, we desire to call the public's attention to ' the large and well-equipped grain eleI vator of Preble so ably presided over i by Mr. Albert Huaer, the'aide and efficient manager. This gentleman keeps fully in touch with the very latest current market quotations which ► enables him to pay the highest market . price for all kinds of the golden cereals and he transacts a large receiving and shipping business. They also carry the beat grades of coal in genI eral. Mr. Albert Huaer is widely and ■ I favorably known throughout this district for his many sterling qualities I I and high personal worth to the public, and he has succeeded in making hosts of friends and acquaintances I i L. Linnemcier A Co.—Enterprising Grocers and Meat Dealers.

We desire to call the public's atteiiI tion to the neat and well arranged grocery store, meat market and lunch , room so ably presided over by Messrs. I Imwrence I £ Company. , The stock carried by these enterprising gentlemen comprise an excellent lino of both staple and fancy grocer les. all kinds of canned goods, crack- . era. cake, tobacco, cigars and smokers' j articles, garden and orchard produr- • |tlons and country produce. A thor Roughly sanitary meat market is also I run In connection and they serve their • , large corps of isitrons with the choicest of both cured and fresh meats the market affords, sausages, hams. Imcon. lard. etc. Their prices will be found right. I "Jaff" Klopfanstain—Popular Sample Room of Preble. • j In our ramification throughout Adapts county we had the pleasure of ' calling at the quiet and orderly saloon ;so ably preaided over by "Jeff," the genial and whole-souled proprietor. f This gentleman is an excellent judge , of spirituous liquors and he carries a i choice line of pure wines, cigars, beer- , bon and rye whiskies, cordials and f family case good*, including the most cheering draughts of beer. Thia gentleman also conducts a splendid hotel and the rooms are pleasant and well furnished and the tables unsurpassed In this section of the country, and he la well patronised by the traveling public M. A. Brinsr— Ths Popular Gens-at Marchant of Paterson. Ind. In the compilation of a general i business review of the various tradlny I I point* of Adams county we desire to icall the public's attention to the up> lodate merchant and able and »ffl elent postmaster of the town, who la *, ably saslated by hla estimable wrfe. , The store la the neatest In thia sectlon of the county and his stock comj prises an excellent line of both staple I and fancy groceries, canned goods, i garden and orchard productions and ’ country produce Also men's work r clothes, overalls, jackets, gloves. mt 1 Ilona, achool supplies, confections, cl gars, tobacco and smoker*' articles, jetc Thia gentleman also dova a latte exchange business with the farmeta In butter, eggs, poultry and all kinds of country produce Mr. Itrlner la the hustling grain buyer and local agent i for the Clover Leaf railway at thia point.

V I i Live Stock And General , AUCTIONEER 9 years of experience means | DOLLARS FOR YOU J. N. Burkhead Monroe, - - - Indiana Telephone at my expense i WA.XTEL —Giris to strip tobacco.— White Stag Cigar factory.—Adt. 254(2 FOR 10 DAYS ONLY I Beginning Oct. 25, an tone , buying a top buggy we will make a present of the celebrated Star Vestibule Storm 1 Front valued at $10.50 or ' will allow a discount of $lO, » on any buggy if vestibule , front is not desired. r . (HAS. F. STfELE N. 2nd. ?t. Phone 5)5 I t ’ — r----— (wmmw TMtrtWiMC. ABOATT? | 'I Safe

—ro»*-> The Woman Who Thinks there is no saving or satisfaction in doing her own baking is perfectly right. A little careful thought would convince anv housewife that it really doesn’t pay-especial-ly when you can buy such de'llicious bread, rolls, cakes, pies, pastry, etc. at Martin’s . which are fully equal to the best home-made. Just try them. 'i Jacob Martin ttsa aim is ji miowii MONEY FOR COAL AND OTHER WINTER SUPPLIES i l! y«u tiwd money for fuel, « u ter • loibing <>r if you have a number of -mull bills which need attention borrow tbe mon ey iiotti us We make loans on Furnltu.-.-. Piano. iHimr Wagons, etc., without removal Wr give you a written slate metit of your contract We »l low •xtrn ilnie without chn.ue In case of wick news or loss of work. tile per week for Ml wee.rg l>a>s a Ida mt loan All amounts hi pni|>oillnn It ion need moil ey, till Olli tbe following blank, cut It out and mail it to us Name Address Our agent la in Decatur every Tuesday. Reliable Private H. WI»M LW» C-tlfMlj Nntabl.abed HIM Home I. her ood Floor. t'alho'a Street Hossa 'Pbeae ski Fori Wayne. Infl

BOSSE OPERA HOUSE I Sat. Oct. 26 Matinee and Night I Ed W. Rowland and Edwin Clifford (Inc.) I OFFERS | A NEW PRODUCTION of HUMAN INTEREST | ? B I T 1— The Great New York Chi- > M M >— r cago an d Boston Success FOUNDED UPON AN EMBLEM OF PURITY BY EDWARD E. ROSEA GREAT &ct,»n SERMON W ritten and Staged by the Author of More Successes j Than any Other Playwright in the World PRICES 25, 50. 75 A Few Al SI.OO Children in arms not admitted all others must have tickets. Mattinee prices lower floor 25c Gallery 15c.

One Way to make light of your troubles is to bum them-but burning a “White Stag” Extra Mild Cigar making you forget your troubles entirely. 5 cents For Sale By All Dealers 5c

""ILL- 1 - ... - '.Lll'.'l—!'=— WANTED- Second hand cook stove. I Inquire C. C. Clemens' blacksmith shop, First and Madison —Adt. 25116 FOR SALE— Shropshire rami and HQO-lb, " y»-ar-old mare.—E. F. Miller, R R. No. 11. 'phone 10-D line. —AdvL - 26<t6 FARM FOR RENT—Three miles southeast of Decatur Ind. Possession at once. —Wash Kern. R. R. 9. — ' Ar*Tu -*<9t6

PIiONF ' (Mf,ce 690 IH<»h |Res ~7 Dr. Sterling P. Hoffmann Practitioner of General Medicine and Surgery Office Over Interurban Station R.m. 223 N. Fifth St.

EITHERCASEOR BOTTLE of our Famous whiskey or other liquors will be delivered •’IFX to you promptly any time ' You can order by phone and JO. \ feel perfectly confident of getting the finest grade of fW stimulant at the lowest pri- RlDhtw f ces. Your next order will / surely be “The kind you sent ■■■ ' A _/ last time-it was fine.” z Berghoff Beer by the case. Al iRI F V Corner of Second and 11 VJI J I Madison streets. I CHILDREN COATS I |Wf have over two dozen children coats wo are ■ 3 closing out, sizes h to 14 ■ I Prices $1.98 to $5.00 I ■ Cold man is coming and now is the time to buy ■ ■ these coats at such good bargains. ■ |FULLENKAMPS|

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. - - ~L, . — Michigan Farms If you are interested in Michigan farms or real estate write HAIGHT & HICKS Howard City, Mich. We have the Bargains from ?10. per acre up.

Dr C. V. Connell i| — VETERINARIAN Phon Residence 102