Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 41, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1913 — Page 3

The Better The Grade The Bigger The Trade

Charlie Voglewede THE shoe seller

i WEATHER FORECAST | — Generally fair tonight and Tuesday. Warmer, Miss Austa Click spent Sunday at E“J heme In Warren. Miss Mabel Way went to Hoagland to visit with her sister, Mrs. Dayton Barkley. John Wemhoff spebt Sunday in the city as the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Wemhoff. Dan Costello came home from Fort Whyne to spend Sunday with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. H. Costello. John Schug left this morning for Versailles, Ohio, where he will look after business for a few days.

You can tell what holiday la next by a glance at the post cards on display.' lust now George Washington cars and St. Patrick's cards hold sway. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reiter and son of Decatur came Saturday for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. VanTilburgh, of East High street. —Portland Sun.

} I !™ E HOME 0F I ca Groceries | o ur Stock is turned quickly as our >T goods are Fresh and Bright In the extensive variety o. urine you can always find Just what you want Post Tavcn Special 15c Instant Postum 30c Drost’s The pure German Coco 10 & 35c Peanut butter 10 & 15c Minute Papioca 10c We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 20. Butter 20 to 27c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone;!oß.

| Miss June Knoff visited a short time ■ in Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. > G. H. Gentis went to Geneva this I ! morning to look after business. i Miss Jean Butler went to Hunting 1 1 ton Saturday afternoon for a visit over Sunday with relatives. Wesley Hoffman left this morning ( on his weekly business trip, going from here to Terre Haute. A. P. Beatty returned to Indianap-' •oils this morning to resume his duties ■ ' at the Indiana legislature. TChy Holthouse left this morning I for Redkey, where he will look after ; business pertaining to his clothing i’ store.

Mrs. Anthony Wertzberger went to' Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon to vis-1 it with her daughters, Mrs. Jared Reed ' and Mrs. Lewis K<ntz. Mrs. Kintz is I ill, suffering from appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Coverdale and I family went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon to visit with the Scott Hughes family. They were joined I I Sunday by the Dr. and Mrs. J. S. CoI verdale. Mrs. Albert Moyer accompanied her little nephew, Ralph Neuman, to his home in Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. The little fellow will not be four years old until next August, and | made the trip here alone.

Miss Marie Kintz is visiting In Lima, Ohio, with relatives. Miss Jean Lutz went to Poe to visit | at the Charles True home. Attorney Will Hammell made a busliness trip to Fort Wayne this morn'lng. Mrs. Louisa Knight went to Fort j Wayne this morning to visit with rela- . fives. \ ane Thompson spent Sunday at Monroe, the guest of his cousin, Don An- | drews. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Kilbourne of Fort Wayne spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. U. Delninger. Miss Mary Wagner has resigned her position at the Morris five and ten .cent store on account of illness. Miss Letta Kintz returned to Fort W ayne to take up her school work akain after spending Sunday here. H. E. Rice returned last evening ■ from Indianapolis, where he spent a day with the law-makers and state officials. Mrs. Sherman Callow and daughter, Delori, of Wren, Ohio, were guests over the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith and daughter, Vemia. The Misses Lillian Adams and Ha- . zel Smith of Fort Wayne transferred here Saturday afternoon enroute to ' j Toledo, Ohio, for a visit. Mr. Lee Kapp of Bluffton was here Sunday to attend the funeral of little James H. Smith, the one-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Smith. Representative Beatty was at home i over Sunday. He reports the legislature as a very busy place just now, and believes the record, when complet.?d, will be a good one, ‘ An epidemic of colds, neuralgia, .grip and about everything else common to the period of spring has developed here and the fellow who feels I Just exactly right all over, Is the exception. Postmaster Lower repot ts letters remaining uncalled for at the Decatur office for Mrs. Cynthia Causer, Mrair Brandyberry, Jas. Britton, Mrs John Crape, Mrs. Lucy Deshon, Mrs. I. J. Deyer, Jim Hawkins, J. W. Mallownee, Mrs. Omer Miller, Efrim Riffle, W. P. Smith, C. B. Snider, Mrs. Ellen Wagner, Mrs. Alva Welker. Miss Brewer, the trained nurse, who I has been in charge of E. S. Christen and the little son of Mr. and Mrs. DJ !E. Smith, the past week or two, left Saturday afternoon ror Fort Wayne. She was the guest Saturday of the Simeon Fordyce family, having gainj ed their acquaintance while serving as nurse during the former illness of Mr. I Fordyce. i For the theft of seven hides from the S. Bash & Co. store, Clyde Daugherty, living on Van Buren street near the St. Mary's river bridge, was arrested by Detective Pappert yesterday afternoon and is held on a charge of petit larceny. Daugherty took the I hides to the Fields store on East Columbia street and obtained $3.50 for them. Field, a short time later, sold them to Weil & Co., for $5.50. Daugherty is 28 years of age and is married. —Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. Joseph B. Knapke and John H. Starost, two of the best known men in Decatur, have formed a partnership and have opened an office over the Voglewede shoe store, room number two. They are the Adams county representatives of the Penn Mutual Life Insurance company, one of the oldest and best companies in the country. They hope to do a thriving business and will, if hustle and keeping awake will do It. They are also agents for the New Era rope machine, an Invention that has caused much comment and Is desired by every farmer and i many others. F. H. Hubbard, who Is connected | with the Decatur sugar factory, is attempting to interest farmers of northern Indiana to raise sugar beets on a large scale and he Is going through the country delivering lectures to that effect. So far Mr. Hubbard has met with a great deal of success and as a result of his lectures thousands of acres in this section will next year be planted to sugar beets. He declares that in the near future several additional factories are to be built and that some of them will be located within a radius of eighteen or twenty-five miles of Fort Wayne.—Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. John E. Norton, the Huntington druggist, who was convicted of operating a blind tiger in connection with his soda fountain, in the Wabash court to which the case was venued. Is out of jail. When convicted he appealed the case to tho supreme court ■ and was out on bond. Then the prosecutor attempted to have him placed in jail awaiting the supreme court's decision. Then Governor Ralston was appealed to and signed a pardon for Morton, but before thjj document left ■ tho governor's office, the prosecutor saw the governor and had it recalled from the malls. Norton went to jail and his attorneys brought a habeas corpus action before the supreme 1 court which Friday ordered Norton s I release from jail until its decision In the case is handed down.

| BIC. AFTER INVENT-1 i ORY SALE | fe After completing our annua] invoice we find we have J gan overstock in certain lines and we have decided to 3 g Place Them on Sale at Big Cut in Price g S Final Clean up on Coats and All Wool and Cotton Blankets ~ @ g SUITS AT BIG CUT PRICES g B Lot No. 1 In this line we have fine asst, left to select from I B All Coats ' hat sold Fine B ‘ a "l"* s $ 7 W fe /FfW $16.50 to $20.0 this sale F ” e .. .. ™.... ™ i\\> $6 95 425 “ “ 3- 4 « B te (w tfr 350 “ “ 2,95 8 T x t AU Cotton blankets from 45c pr. \ // r pv/l Lot No. 2 up. Big stock to select from, all S .fZ/21 All coats that sold for ““Resold at big cut in prices. W ]. sci $10.50 to sl2 so this sale Special Bargains In dp K I $5.95 Underwear 4 Mm '// I I All winter underwear must go at J I I special cut prices IK ,//y'/ I // I All Suits sold in same ~ T 2 ssS 7 I proposition. All Child- One Lot j\ , I asgS JaSs / I rens Coats at less than Childrens underwear to close 15c 11 I J ’ I Manufactured cost. per garment I U All Colored Outings At Sale Prices J ■NIBLICK & COMPANYI ■■■■■■■■■■Ha «■■■■■■■»■■■■■

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winans and child returned to Fort Wayne after a visit with relatives at Pleasant Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lachot and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hower were visitors at Fort Wayne Sunday, spending the day with William Doehrman and family and also with Miss Jennie Ernst, who is a student at the I. B. C. R. A. Hunter is a firm believer in advertising. He recently gave a public sale, at which time he expended about twice the amount usually used for newspaper and sale bills and as a result he had one of the best sales of the season. He felt so good about it that he called at this office and told us so this morning. The Epworth League of the Methodist church had another of its interesting meetings Sunday night with 141 present. The program was in charge of Marion Archbold and was helpful throughout. The average attendance for the last six months was 120. The organization is out of debt and has a little balance to begin the new year. An excellent program has been arranged for next Sunday evening. Oemccrr.t Wan' Ads Pav.

No Trouble TO GET MONEY FROM US You can borrow what money you need on your household goods, pianos, fixtures, teams, etc., without removal. We give you a written statement of your contract. Also allow extra time without charge in case of sickness or loss of work. 84c is the weekly payment on a $35.00 loan for fifty weeks, larger or smaller amounts at same proportion. If you need money fill out and mall us this blank and our Agent will call on you. Name Address Amount wanted Our agent is In Decatur every Tuesday. Sellable Private H. Wains Loan company Established 1898. Room 2, Second Floor, 706 Calhoun Street Home 'Phone, 833. Fort Wayne. Ind

PILES! PILES! PILES! WILLIAMS 9 INDIAN PILE OINTMZ iT Will cure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles. It absorbs the tumors, allays itching at once acts as a poultice, gives instant relief. For sale by all druggists, mail 50c and 91.00 WILLIAMS MIG. CO., Props., Cleveland, Ohio For Sale BY ENTERPRISE DRUG CO. Dr. C. V, Connell VETERINARIAN Pnnnn office 143 r DOnC Residence 102 AR film Quallmann, Warren, I K 1111 ■ sa ys- “After the V 11U V I doctor had given up the ' case, my child was cured niinm Os Croup by KIRCHNER’S 111 inr 11 green mountain oil WUIIUM Given internally.” Sold by FOR SALE BY CALI.OW &. RICE. FOUND —Lady’s gold watch; owner may have same ty-caning on Frank Carroll at the Elzey & Carroll barber shop and describing property. 38t3

THE BREAD MADE IN WASHINGTON’S TIME could’nt compare with the delicious and dainty loaves that are baked today at Martin’s. The flour was imperfectly ground and the methods of raising and baking was inferior. Our bread and bake stuffs are the perfection of the baker’s art, and suits the palate of the most fastidious. , Jacob Martin

A LARGE COLD BOTTLE and a small hot bird of renown are not beyond your means. Our domestic champaigne has. been declared by connoisseurs fully as good as the imported which costs twice as much. Try a bottle when you have a celebration at your house. Men who know drink it from preference.

Berghoff Beer by the case. /"t I\P* ’C V Corner of Second and Madison street",. WANTED—GirI at the Morris & Co. IFOR RENT—Fann. See L.C. Hughea. i 5 and 10c store. ’Phone 30a. 3113 j I I II • •«.- ■BBVUW ■— ■ i TO AND FROM ST. LOUIS VIA “CLOVER LEAF ROUTE” Our “Commercial Travelers” are splendidly equipped trains. Electric Lights, Observation Drawing room Sleepers, 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 in ample time tor business or for connecting trains. See H.J. Thompson Agent for Tickets and Information The Toledo St. Louis & Western R. R “CLOVER LEAF ROUTE” SPECIAL PRICE ON FENCE The Ward Fence Co., for thirty days will make exceptionally low prices on many designs of Lawn and farm fences.. We have a good number of standard heights of Farm Fences in odd size rolls, also many beautiful designs of Lawn Fabrics, at bargain prices. Can also make you Special low prices on Farm and Lawn Gates, we make the strongest combination Poultry and Stock Fence on the market. Call and see us THE WAfcD FENCE CO. DECATUR, IND.

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