Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 12, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1913 — Page 3

We’ve always prided ourselves m having a goodlgrade of rubbers and a lot of our business is built on this very fact. W e have actually experienced that The Better The Grade The Bigger The Trade Charlie ' oglewede T HE

»s**w*a*e**«e • | t j WEATHER 1'0*5145 : 1 * X * ««W--*• • * , : Ru;- or snow tonight and We. dfiy Not much change in totni •. *rt w '“’ . 4>" ’'' f ’ n ' I'-ft yesterday < tJIpM: trip to Indianapolis. Manz of Monroe was i toe* isltor here yesterday. ffO j Human of Plecaant Milla In p>< city yesteida* cn busines Teeple and her g Estelle Chavanne went to I Wayn yesterday afternoon. carriers of the Daily Demo have | organized a basket ball t •Bflbat irday afternoon they pi. their I first game with the North I A bOneh and defeated them The F being 3* to 28. Nell Brown of Willshire, O passe through the city yesterday Maoo< enroute to Fort Wayne to t -er m isle lesson. She w ill also » with ‘er sister Mm Oliver John of thia city The three J. ajnteblldr. n have all been ill with fMieut la, but an. recovering.

| SPURR’S Revere Coffee '* ur * or HU WtR HU 2 P»UL R£V£K£ twa* \ MUL. Best Coffee in the world. Do you relit-h a cup of go one with the quality.Ftrength and flavor th try the REVERE, packed bv of the oldest m tnservativeandrehabte Osffe-' house* In the U. M . , Ckii ’i* up when you h*veaSo«- »oe, chureh «r lodge un<l ree*iv| FREE * lb. peek age. and a ■ • ’’•'"h gae*lRevere Coffee Mil* at afc per lb ' M*M quality groceiier. We pay cash or tr. for produce Eggs 20. B it-r 20 to 27c Hower and Hower. North <rf G. R. & I. Depot Thon. jioe. - —ym»a.w>in*BMiii ■ I F.M SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN 4 President -secretary Treas. L Ethe bowers realty co. I I REALESTATE, UN DS, LOANS, 0 I ABSTRACTS. g I The Schirmever Attract (Wipuny complete Ab- I | Tstract Records, 'iui uty jears Experience I Farms, City Pn r rty, 5 p«r cent I I MONEY ft I L

Mrs. Aaron DeVinney spent the diy In Fort Wayne. Miss Vemls Harkless of Poe Is visting here with friends. Mrs. Amos Gillig and daughter, Lucile, spent the day in Fort Wayne. Jacob Ats left this morning for Auburn, where he will look after business matters. Robert Mann, who recently returned oni a visit in the southwest, has one to Purdue. Twin girls were bom yesterday to r. and Mrs. 1* L. Ifoopengsrner of Fourteenth street Mrs. C. 8. Niblick and daughter. V'ts Naomi, went to Fort Wayne this "'orafng, where they will spend the ■lay. Miss Jean Luts has returned from a visit with the Rev. R. Spetnagel mily at South Bend and Mrs. Edward V. Ilson of Nappanee. Mrs. Wilson was ■rmerly Miss Lucile Hale. Miss Luts ' sited a week with each. Miss izruscllla Gandy of Churubusco, d, who has been visiting with Miss Naomi Niblick, and other friends, left t is morning for her home. She was ompanied as far as Fort Wayne by rs. C. 8. Niblick and daughter, NaotnL

I Wai Wemhoff went to Monroe this afternoon. I W. E. Miller of Wren was In the city today. I Oscar Hoffman made a business trip to Portland this morning. | Henry Bloemker of Magley attended to business here today. Chester Johnson made a business trip to Monroe this afternoon. i George Crist of Monroe was a business visitor In the city today. | L. A. Springer of Berne was a business visitor in the city today. 1 Mrs. Caroline Grote went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit. Dan Roop of Blue Creek township . was a business visitor here today. Mrs. Guy Majors went to Monmouth this morning for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Roy Wolford. | Mr. and Mrs. D. F, Cook, who attended the funeral of their brother, Lewis H. Purdy, returned to Rochester. i Miss Elizabeth Porter returned to ,Fort Wayne today noon after a visit here with the C. A. Dugan family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moses of Fort Wayne motorel to the city and are spending the day with friends and relatives. J. H. Robinson and E. W. Hill of Winchester were in the city today on business They spent ,he day with J. M. Frisinger. | Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Judkins of Willshire, Ohio, changed cars here en- | route tn Fort Wayne, where they will make their home. Mrs. Sam Howard and motber-in-law Mrs Anna Howard, went to Ft. Wayne to visit with the latter's son. Chris Howard, and family. Miss Lettie Kintz, returned to her W’ork at the Fort Wayne business college this morning. She was prevented j from returning yesterday on account of illness. Marion Smith, of Owosso. Michigan, who has been here on business, left today for Elwood atd other cities of the state on land business, before returning home. Mr. and Mrs Dale Sparr left this ( aM>rnoon on an extended trip through the south, going from here to Richmond and then on. They will !»*• gone about six weeks. Lewis Fruchte, who la a member of the Adams county beard of children's 'guardians, went to Huntington this morning to see about the placing of a cMId in a home. Clem Knoff, the well known barber, has taken a position at the West Monroe street shop, conducted by Latter (Baughman. which was formerly the .Joe McFarland stand

A St. Paul (Indiana) boy. who works In Indianapolis, get* a rood din[ner. prepared by his mother, Mrs. Andrew Kerr, by parcels post every day. jHe has not failed to tret it yet before , 12 o'clock. Daphne Rae Helene Iturda is the I name of the Infant daughter born to Karl O. and Beryl Stewart Burdg of Portland at 3 o'clock Saturday morning. living but a few minutes Burial took place Sunday morning in the cewietery at Ralamonle. Mr. Rurdg Is a nephew of Marsh Burdg, and Is well known here. Elmer Anspaugh of Fort Wayne was a visitor here yesterday, renting on business relating to the Routh Aide meat market which he and his brother, Edward Anapaugh, recently purchased. Elmer, who formerly served as a motorman on the Fort Wayne street evar line, has taken a position as fireman on the Pennsylvania. Among the out of-tow n people at th« funeral of afternoon were: Mrs William ucker, Berne; Mr and Mrs D. F Cook, Rochester; Mrs. Mabiu*l Purdy and daughter. Esther; Mr. and Mrs Willard Markley. Mr. and Mrs K D. Ward. Will Conrad. HL.fhon; Mrs Ten F.yrk, Burr Oak. Mich.: Mr. Purdy. Auburn All have returned home except Mro Ten Eyck. Mrs. Purdy's sister, who will remain for a longer visit. About four weeks ago. while visiting at Mc.Matta. a popular young lady of Warren went into the Jones grocery store at that place and wrote her . name on an -»<g which was crated and ready for shipment Th* Incident was almost forgotten until Thursday when a letter came froma young man living at Hudson Terminal Rtation. New York City, stating that he had pttr chased the egg (tearing the address, and possessing the usual amount of romantic sentiment of the young folks, had written the Warren girt, Herb Khlnger of the Myers-Dailey clothing atom left last night for At. Itouls, Mo. near which place, nt Nor mandy, he will spend a few days with hie brother. Confrater Vincent, who In a student for the jAdosthood In the monastery From there h® will go to Columbia, Mo. for a visit of a week or tan days with hla uncles. Otto and Robert Ehitiger, former Decatur boys, who ar* condor Ung a clot king store there He wu accompanied to Mt. txnila by his father. E X. Ettinger, who (hen went on to Cardwell. Mo. on business.

T. R. Moore is reported as being not so well today. Charles Lock of Fort Wayne, formerly of this city, attended to business affairs here today. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National bank is being held at the counting rooms of the institution in this city this afernoon. The election of officers will take place after the bank closes for the day. The ice men are worrying over the ice crop and H. L. Conter writes us that he will be greatly pleased if whoever has the weather in charge in this locality will kindly see that, a week or ten days of ice weather is produced I soon now. Why, it’s almost groundhog day. ■ — 1 •• 9- —— -" PUBLIC SALE. Having sold my farm, with intention j of moving to northeastern Ohio, I will on the date below offer for sale, at my residence, known as the old Ernest Schlickman farm, 2 miles south and l'j miles west of Peterson, 3 miles south and V 4 mile east of Magley, 11,4I 1 ,4 miles east of Curryville, Ind., on Thursday, January 23, 1913, beginning promptly at 10 o'clock a. m„ the following property, to-wit: Five Head of Horses: Extra good 7-year-old black mare and 8-year-old roan marc, both safe in foal to Imported horse, roan mare coming 3 yr. old. black mare coming 2 years old, and grey family horse. Nine head of Cattle: Three good milch cows, 1 giving milk, 1 fresh by day of sale and 1 fresh in April; 3 two-year-old heifers, will be fresh during April; yearling heifer,' and 2 two-year-old steers, ready for ' market. Thirty-two Head Poland .China Hogs: Pedigreed male hog, 11,4I 1 ,4 years old; 3 pure bred Poland brood sows, will farrow about April Ist; 2S summer and fall shoats, will weight between 75 and 135 tbs. each. Extra good stock. Farming Implements: Two farm wagons, in good condition; surrey, with now Star storm from; new side spring buggy. hay ladders, and hog rack combined, bob sled, set dump boards, Deering binder, ThomJas hay loader and tedder. Hoosier, 10'disc, grain drill; Diamoud sulky plow, 2 walking breaking plows, steel frame spring tooth harrow, mower, 2 spike tooth harrows, 2 riding cultivators, *- borse disc harrow, U. S. corn planter, 200 rods check row wire, Hocking 1 Valley corn shelter, double shovel plow. The above machinery is all in good condition, the greater part about as good as new; 60 red cedar posts and 2 anchor posts, all new* 2 New ‘ Movable hog pens, 6 chicken coops, lawn swing, some hay" in barn, bundie fodder In field. Blue Bell cream separator, in good condition, some household furniture and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms —All sums of >lO and under cash in hand; over *lO a credit of 9 I months will be given, purchaser giv- j Ing note with approved security; 4 per cent off for cash; no property removed until settled for. Lunch served on grounds. W. C. KRIEG John Sptihler, Noalf Frauhiger, Auctioneers. , J. F. Fruchte, Clerk. ■ ■ FARM FOR RENT. .xxated 1 mile,east and % mile southeast of the dty of Decatur, Ind. Consists of about ISO acres, has pike road, rural route and telephone. All cleared, all tiled and In a high stale of cultivation. Has large bank barn, large allo, straw abed, manure shed, and stable room for 60 head of horses run! cattle: has good 8-room dwelling, with large cellar, wind pump, with cament supply tanka, etc, Ha* all necessary outbuilding*, cistern, and about seven acres in orchards, mostly winter apples in prime bearing condition. Has permanent pasture, well fenced The farm in general ha* been rotated In corn or potatoes, oats and clover tor the past twenty-five year*, and I* giving splendid results. About onethird of the farm land Is now In a *plendld crop of new clover tor hay and seed thia year. About one-third is old clover, being turned for com and potatoes, and one-third for oats crop. The oats crop land Is prepared, ready for seeding In season, and aa we are leaving the farm and county, will rent our home farm for « term of rears for cash or good note only. The rush collected from the product* seal I rum th* year 1911 were as follows: Oats, *1,000; clover hay, *380; clover <uwd, fioti; mixed hay. *130; hogs ■old, **!*; catlie sold. *262. received from other* for fattening entile on ensilage, closer, chest, *3*s; winter apple*. *320; *umm<-r apples, ISO; cherries, *9O; potatoes, *«<»; estimated value of other *maii fruits, veaulabt'B, poultry, egg*, butter, milk. *2<m>; estimated value of growth on young horses and colts, 1*50; making a total of approximately *3,500 for the products of the farm for the year 1911 For further information writ* George or Sarah Tricker. Route 9. Deoatur, Ind. Telephone *-J. Fast* thia notice in your hat, aa It may not appear again. w f m • « • 1

This Store Will Deliver Goods By Parcels Post An advertisement telling you about Unde Sam’s latest innovation and how you can use it to your advantage Our friends and patrons from a distance can receive by the new Parcels Post system. We will deliver anywhere in the United States any package weighing not more than eleven pounds by mail* You can arrange with this store so that by simply dropping a line or calling us on the telephone, your mail carrier will deliver your wants at your door next time he passes. We’re getting very luxurious in these days in the country as well as in the city. ‘ ’ THIS TELLS YOU WHAT TO DO From time to time you will be kept advised as towhat we have in our stock in all linesof goods. When you need anything and it isn’t convenient to come to this store, all you need is to write or telephone and we will send it on approval. I We don’t mean by this that buying by mail will ever wholly take the place of coming to our store to make your selections. We would rather have you come here. The j Parcels Post, however comes to your rescue when you know exactly what you want and know that we’ve got it. In all such cases you can buy with just as much satisfaction by mail or telephone. All goods that we sell are at the lowest possible prices. There is no concern in the country, department store or mail order house that can sell you goods lower than we can. We Prepay the Postage on Everything $1 or More in Value SCHAUB-DOWLING COMPANY. Decatur’s Leading Hardware Store. 1 - .■ - ■' i—.—.. .1---——-

KIRKLAND TOWNSHIP FARMERS. Every resident of Kirkland townshipwho can do so, Is requested to meet at the Election school bouse, two miles south of Peterson, next Wednesday evening, January 15, at 7 o’clock, for the purj>ose of making arrange- : inents for the Farmers' institute, to Ibe held February Bth, at Peterson. I Please be there if you can. 10t3 - V. LINKER, Chairman. — ‘ Ml.. I I I— - ■■ " "" FOVND—riorse olanket that was advertised lost on the Jay Kline i or John Bucher riad. Inquire at thia office.—AdVt» 31U’< FOR R—*T—Two furnished rooms for genuemeu, at SI.OO per week. Ap ply at Mrs. Krafts', Cor. sth St nnd Maple Ave. —Advt. 4tß FOR RENT—I4O acre farm in Edenville. Midland Co.. Mich.; 90 acres under cultivation. Terms, cash rent. | Write Mrs. Catherine Swanton, 223 E | Hillsdale St. l-anslna. Mich. 4t« FOR RENT—Four rurnlahed rooms | for light housekeeping on Line St., J and four on Monroe street will be va- . rant on Dec. 24. 1912. Enquire of Mrs. CT B. W. Sholty. 'Phone 521.—Advt. 303t-ts-tf — — We have already given away a large number of knives. They are going fast. Get yours at once. SOMETHING WORTH SEEING. J Tonight's show at the Crystal Is one ( that is worth seeing. Th® program consists of two roaring comedies and tm Edison drama "The Amateur Iceman" In sn funny an they ran make j them. Only five cents. "THE AMATEUR ICE MAN,” Lubin Comedy. “SO NEAR. YET SO FAR," Biojraph. | "FOR VALOR," Edison Drama, a Story of the Battlefield. The CRYSTAL Theater.

roil SALE—A *38.00 stove; will burn} | either coai or wood. Wil' sell for |*ls. Inquire at Hiusicker Bros.' res-1 taurant. 310t6 ' FOR SALE—Driving horse, lady i broke; single buggy and harnex*. i Inquire People* & Gerke shoe store. I 31-ot3 “ ■! mi iiMewwerj®. <»nr

Among The Stars w in the liquor world our whis- v 'X? ■»/ jj *'** key stands out brilliantly . frem ordinary brands. It Wjfer looks better, smells better, £i\ taste better and is bet Ur. To 7 //y c , try a bottle is to stamp one’s I < 7 good judgement of what is a Wv good wholesome stimulant as / / \ : well as the finest kind of beverage. Berghoff Beer by the case. All P* ■F V Comer of Second and - ■ I*-**,» Madison str***"-. N I, “— FOR SALE Ground Bones the greatest Egg Producer Feed known for chickens at • Dynois Schmitt MMHBBMBBMMMBMMBBWVMMHMMM TO AND FROM ST. LOUIS VIA “CLOVER LEAF ROUTE" Our “Commercial Travelers” arc splendidly equipped trains. Electric Lights, Observation Drawing room Supers, Reclining chair cars (seats free.) Modern coaches full vestibuled throughout. First class case service meals a la carte-prices reasonable. Train 5 leaves Decatur at 9:52 p.m. daily arriving St. Louis at 8:45 next morning pie time for business or for connecting trains. ««■ See H.J. Thompson Agent for Tickets and Information The Toledo St. Louis & Western R. R. “CLOVER LEAF ROUTE”

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