Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1913 — Page 3

-—if you’ll wear our Double- % wearovershoes. Double-wear | pure gun cushions in the heels I where the wear conies. g I - Ladies 75c H B Mens $1.15 | I Charlie Voglewede I |the shoe seller I

: WEATHER FORECAST: i ST <♦♦>♦♦♦< 'l"tnni.;n | Snow or rain tonight. Friday cloudy and colder in southern portion. Ed Vancil was at Monroe today cn 1 business. D. F. Leonard went to Geneva this morning on business. Will Winnes made a business trip to Geneva this morning. Miss Johanna Martz went to Fort Wayne for treatment for obstruction of the tear ducts, causing a watering condition of the eye. Miss Osee Armstrong of Ridgeville is visiting with Miss Mabel Weldy and assisted her in giving the recital at the Christian church last evening. A tramp who slept two nights in the W. B. Weldy bam, found two fine woolen horse blankets so comfortable that he decided to take them with him for future bed use. He also took a pair of wire pinchers in return for the hospitality accorded him in staying all night. WW*MMBRIiffi ■.

II 11 ■rum ii j -»■>a I I'M—MKMMBW’ A A > ™ E HOME 0F t f| I w Groceries | inimwi ■ hit ~ -'- • a Good Manv Good People "JO 4RjOM buy BBtor -c ! »?0BB — »><;< (1 G»< ceries Here iggflß do you? YOU WILL RELISH Home made Sorgum lb 8c Home made salt pickles doz 5c Sour pickles doz JJc Sweet “ *• . . . 10 c Heinz sweet preserved pickles bottle 15c Queen olives plain jar 2oc Manznilla olives stuffed jar • • • Me Olives stuffed with celery jar • We pay cash or trade for produce Eggs 16. Butter 20 to 27c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’ phone 108 « I F.M. SCHIRMEYER I President Secretary .rear. I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. | I REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS. ■ ABSTRACTS. g S The Schirmever” Abstract Company complete Ab-1 | stract Records, Twenty years Experience * Farms, City Property, 5 per cent B MONEY B

Mrs. Rosa Blazer of Fort Wayne vislited here. Mrs. Lily Porter and sons of Parker City are visiting with the J. R. Porter family. Mrs. Adam Saurer returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit in Willshire, Ohio. Steele & Weaver, proprietors of the racket store, are preparing to install la fine, large, new glass candy case. George Sheler left this morning fur Huntington, Ind., where he will look after business for the day. George may accept a position in the Erie shope there. Mrs. Henry Reiter of St. John’s was a shopper here yesterday afternoon. ' Charles Russell, a former Decatur boy, ' son of Peter Russell of this city visited here a short while. He is a traveli Ing salesman for the Cleveland Fruit 1 company and has made good. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gehres, whose wedding took place last Thursday, left i yesterday for their future home near > Maza, Xorth Dakota. The bride was > formerly Miss Laura Durbin, a daughi ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Durbin, who i recently returned to their former home • in St. Mary’s township, after residing • at Starkweather, N. D., for several years.

Mrs. Koon returned to Fort Wayne I after a visit here. Otto Bolds of Geneva was a business - visitor here today. F. M. Cottrell of Berne was here today on business in court. Mrs. C. Eiting and Mrs. Fred Geimer [ returned today from Fort Wayne. Mrs. A. J. Smith and Mrs. W. ?.! Shrock visited today in Ft. Wayne. Harry Ward returned last evening from a business trip to Fort Wayne. Mrs. I. Bernstein will arrive this aft-! ernoon from South Bend, where she I visited since Sunday. Attorney Paul G. Hooper came home last evening from Fort Wayne where he attended to business affairs. Morton Stults has returned from a two days’ visit at Huntington. Mrs. Stults and daughter will return tomorrow. Miss Genevieve Leonard and Mas-' ter Joe Berry returned to Columbia I City this morning after a visit at the I Tom Leonard home. F. H. Hubbard returned last evening from Kendallville, where he attended ' a meeting at which a number of farmers signed contracts to raise beets. Mr. C. B. jyilcox remained in that city to 1 else up the business. A meeting of the board of directors of the Decatur Automobile company will be held at the offices of the Bowers Realty company in this city tomorrow afternoon, at which time business of importance will be transacted. George Barnett has returned from a trip to New York City and other places of interest in the east. Contrary to expectations, however, he was not accompanied by a bride as had been predicted and he even refused to be interviewed on the subject. Mr. and Mrs. E. X. Ehinger, Mrs. Elizabeth Ehinger, Mrs. Venornica Smith, Mrs. Charles Lange have returned from Fort Wayne, where they attended the funeral of a niece, Mrs. Edward Ehinger, held Tuesday. Her death occurred from consumption. Mrs. Aaron Devinney today received word from her niece, Mrs. Charles Ault, of Ossian, that her infant daughter was better and that there were now hopes for her recovery. The babe contracted pneumonia following the measles. The four-year-old daughter, Alice, is now ill with the measles.

An operation was performed this morning on Dwight, three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Rodenbusb of Berne, for the removal of tonsils and adenoids. Dr. Jones of Berne accomj panied them to this city and assisted iin the operation which was performed by Dr. S. A. Shoemaker, —Bluffton Banner. D. M. Hensley’s brother, Dr. G. B. Hensley, of Bellaire, Ohio, who is critically ill with blood poisoning, necessitating an operation, is reported as resting easier, but it is thought at least three other surgical operations will be necessary to bring him beyond the danger point. A surgeon from John ; Hopkins university is attending him. Harold Cline, who will soon move to 1 a new neighborhood, was given a [farewell surprise last evening at his !home northeast of the city, by a num- ■ ber «f friends who called to spend the | evening. Games were played, songs I sung and a general good time had until 10:30 o’clock when luncheon was served. Those present were: Otto Rodenbeck, Ruth Brokaw, Gladys Miller, Ammi Miller, Celia Hoffman, Harvey . Bucher, Luella Conrad, Minnie Kukelhan, and Homer Kern of Terre Haute. George M. Ray, editor of the Herald t at Indianapolis, and formerly of Shelbyville, who has been in Decatur on numerous occasions, soliciting for his paper was fined SSOO and costs by Judge Anderson in the federal court at Indianapolis Tuesday for sending obscene literature through the mails. Ray appeared and explained why he had written more than twenty letters to Clyde Miller, an Indianapolis attorney, and his wife, and why he had tried to win Miller's wife. Later Ray pleaded guilty and the fine was assessed. In a letter received recently by Miss Bessie Rlllngham from her brother, T. O. Ellingham, of Seattle, Wash., he tells of the fire which destroyed the Seattle Times, a newspaper on which he is employed. He states that the firs started in the office and soon enveloped the entire building, causing a loss to the newspaper amounting to $56,000. Although there was no one present in the room where the fire started, it is thought that he building was set on fire. Ellingham states that the paper was published from another plant until a new building was found.—Bluffton Banner. 0 ! PENSION CLAIM FOR MINORS. A pension agent was In the city last evening investigating the pension claim for the two minor children of the late Frank Gessifiger, who served in the 160th Indiana regiment In the Spanish American war. His death occurred eight years ago from consumption after his return home.

No I rouble 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. H 84c is the weekly payment on H a $35.00 loan for fifty weeks. Larger or smaller amounts at same proportion. If you need money fill out and mail us this blank and our Agent will call on you. Name Address Amount wanted Our agent is in Decatur every Tuesday. Reliable Private M Whnt Ims mnwj Established 1896. Room 2, Second Floor, 706 Calhoun Street Home ’Phone, 833, Fort Wayne. Ind «*‘.aw—prTOtrgr&.TFaTO. NOTICE. Mr. Krimmel, the piano tuner, is here for a few days. Parties wishing piano tuned can leave word at the Murray hotel, at their earliest con ven* ence. ’Phone 57. 50t2 Wh t AT THE REX To-night Poor Jones Vacation The Time, The Place, The Girl and Jones The Chaperone Drama and they were happy ever after THE OLD FOLKS XMAS a delightfuil Imp drama this film is a beauty and a very good subject you can’t afford to miss it 6C.TOALL FULL OF GOOD THINGS is the privilege of every boy girl, man or woman who eats cake, pies, pastry or bread made by us. We are not ash-amed--rather, proud-of every thing eatable baked in our ovens. Share our pride by buying baked good things at this bakehop. Jzcob Martin GOOD 7 room house on High street, hard and soft water and artifical gas, a Bargain if taken soon. Good 7 room house on West Monroe st. Plenty of fruit, hard and soft water and electric lights A bargain don’t miss it. Northern Indiana Real Estate Agency NOTICE Mortgage a~o due to be filed on and after March, 1 1913 until May 1, 1913. I have had several years experience in making mortgage exemptions and am equipped to do work in every way. When you aie ready to file your exemption give me a trial. WILL HAMMELL • Over Vance & Hite Store

~ir~-— —ir~ —~nr— — ftSTEEI Et WEAVERS BIG 5 AND 10 CENT STORE I | Q Easter Candy 10c pound, Easter Goods on display 1c to 10 cents | ■I —————————-———... I Big Special For Saturday P. M. | j | One lot of 25 and 50c china consisting of | |, fancy plates, jugs, salads etc. While they I a last 10c each. Don’t miss this sale. " J | SEE WINDOW DISPLAY I | — | n Other China Specials Sat. READ THE PRICES g Any sl. berry set in the Good brooms each 19c g i house Saturday 69c Nest eggs per dozen 10c g Any sl. cracker jar choice Ax handles 10c m 69 cents 3 cakes of 5c soap 10c H 1 lot fancy spoon trays re- Largest and best enamel-1 | gular 25c value sale lic ware kettles> panS; coffee a H DINNER-WARE pots etc. 10c [1 I Don’t forget us on this ew ne f anc Y mantle | gwe will save you money. P a P er 10c See the 110 piece set we Ladies and gents neckwear • □ will sell at SIO.OO and ties 10 to 50c J 1 4,000 yards of curtain goods has been re- 1 ceived, are the latest styles at 10 & 25c yd | STEELE AND WEAVER I ■ wl Make our store your Headquarters Dcn’t miss our Specials I PUBLIC AUCTION I I -SALE-- I | NEXT SATURDAY, MARCH Ist. I J® ; ■ Rain or shine; will hold sale in house if it rains, aucI 1 " tion begins at 12:30 o’clock noon. We will offer K HI Household Furniture, Curtains, Rugs etc. | 8 of Chalmer Schafer and Mrs Emma Daniel at the ■ home of Chalmer Schafer 610 Monroe St., 3rd. house II west of Methodist church. "IQ The sale will consist of complete Kitchen, Dining ■ "lB roorn , Bed room and Living room sets, sewing mach- K n ine, refrigerator, 1 Favorite base burner, lamps, pict- gd b IJ ures and other articles too numerous to mention. Q t £ The'furniture is all high grade and in fine condi- 0 B tion and can be seen and inspected Saturday morning I E day of sale. | TERMS I H Five dollars and under cash in hand, a credit of 6 B Ip momhs will be given without interest on all sums I ■ -over $5.00 purchaser giving note with approved se- g ; | curety. 3 Per Cent off for Cash. ! U . Chalmer Schafer I i MM* * | JOHN SPUHLER, Auct. H