Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 82, Decatur, Adams County, 5 April 1913 — Page 3

I “RUF-NEK” I m * || See the “Ruf-Nek” Tan But- I ■on Boots For Young Men we S are selling at K K $5.00 I sv. Mm I They Are Different. I —i ill Charlie Voglewede | | the shoe seller |

I WEATHER FORECAST | J T W — ' Fair tonight and Sunday; warmer «! — — Miss Ruby Miller was a Fort Wayne visitor today. " Merrill Buckmaster is among the mumps sufferers, Dr. and Mrs. S. P. Hoffman were visitors in Berne yesterday. Mrs. H. 8. Michaud and daughter, Florine, and Mrs. W. H. Lee spent the ' day in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Veronica Smith left today for Huntington, where she will visit with her brother and others over Sunday, ) Miss Leota Bailey has finished a' most successful term as teacher at a school south of Berne and has come home for her vacatlono. Miss Ruby Sheets left this afternoon for Colorado Springs, where she ■will make her home. She has spent several years there and came home to visit this winter with her mother, Mrs. Nancy Sheets, and family.

National Canned Food Week ALL THIS WEEK We offer our special price on all canned Foods. A partial list as follows 1-2 doz. 1 doz. 2 doz. 15c sweet peasß4c $1.68 $3.35 15c sifted peas77c $1.54 $3.05 15c selected peas76c $1.52 $3.00 112 1-2 standard E. J63c $1.25 $2.50 » 10c standrrd E. Js4c SI.OB $2.15 o O F=? N 3 for 25c standard corn ... 42c $ .84 $1.65 10c standard sweet corn . . .44c $.87 $1.70 12 l-2c sugar corns4c SI.OB $2.15 12 l-2c counry Gentlemen . . 62c $1.23 $2.45 15c country Gentlemen .. . 67c $1.33 $2.65 See our list today. See our goods today "Hower and Hower, North of G. R. & I. Depot. Thone 108 I F - M -" Lw“nt YER ; tLp. I I THEJBOWERS REALTY CO. I S REAL’ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, | ft abstracts.;; ft 1 The SchirmevprJ Abstract Company complete Ab- I W stract Records, Twenty years Experience J « Farms, ‘City Property, 5 per cent gj I MONEY! ‘ ft

~ a mmmmmimiiiilijl 'jy—■s John Lachot made a business trip ' to Berne yesterday afternoon. Abbie Lucile is the name of the girl , | born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bowman Thursday morning. i Attend the C. B. L. of I. pedro party ; and dance to be given Tuesday evening at the C. B. L. of I. hall. Marriage license at Galesburg, 111., SparKs-Glass. Some blow-out at the , wedding. Will they do light house- j I keeping?—Ex. ( j George Sheler left this morning for ■ Fairmount, ind., to attend the funeUt! of Ed Rodgers, which will be held i 'Sunday morning. i Mrs. H. E. Keller and the Misses (Nona Forbing, Virginia Smith and 'Mildred Keller went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend the day visiting 'with friends. i Mrs. John Moynihan arrived home Thursday evening from Rockville, Ind. and was accompanied by her step-son, Con Moynihan, who has been in the state sanitarium at that place. He has improved nicely and weighs about eight pounds more than when he went there. Dr. Freidman probably will visit Fort Wayne and when he does so it is expected to have Con go to | that city to see him.—Bluffton News.

Clyde Rice made a business trip to Fort Wayne this noon. Mrs. James Stockard of Williams was shopping here today. A fine .new Gary safe has been installed in the S. E. Hite grocery. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Archer of near Pleasant Mills were shoppers here today. Commissioner Jim A. Hendricks of Monroe was hAre today attending to business affairs. Ben Schroyer has returned to his 1 home in Bellefontaine after a visit here with friends. Miss Jean Butler left this afternoon 1 for Huntington, where she will visit over Sunday with friends. Deputy Sheriff Kelly and T. R. Noll accompanied Fred Zurcher to the insane asylum at Richmond this afternoon. The schools will resume Monday after a vacation of one week and the last six weeks of the school year will soon roll around. Oscar Colchin was assisting today at the Niblick grocery store in the ab- i sence of Forest Helm, who has the ■ mumps. Mr. Helm will return to work AJpnday. City Mail Carrier O. P. Mills was off I duty today, attending to some business at the farm. His place was taken by Milt Leavell, substitute carrier. The Concord Lutheran Ladies' Aid society are planning to entertain their ' husbands in the near future at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John .Christen 1 in this city. i B, F. Kizer, who has been teaching school in Union township, has closed his term and has moved his family to this city. They are located in the L- E. Opliger home on Third street. fare. Harriet Coverdale and daughter, Mrs. George Dutcher, returned to- , daji from Fort Wayne. They attended the funeral of Mrs. Coverdale's sister, Miss Emma Philley, held yesterday. The public sale of all household furniture of Howard Burdg is being conducted this afternoon and is calling many bidders who are taking advantage of some of the fine articles offered for sale. Miss Ruth Baltzell has returned to the county auditor’s office after an attack of the mumps, since last Friday. Miss Theresa Baltzell was off duty only a day, her siege of the mumps being a very light one. “Deadwood Dick." king of the Black Hills,” greatest western drama ever put on the screen, will be shown at the Star theater next Monday night. It is a three-reel production and the prices will be five and ten cents. Don't overlook this one. The session of the commissioners which opens Monday, promises to be a very Interesting one. Aside from the local option fight, there are some other important matters, including six macadam road contracts. Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Calderwood of Blue Creek township were in town today. They have just received word that their four daughters, who live in Dayton, escaped the recent flood with their lives, but had very narrow escapes and harrowing experiences. A story about them will be given soon. The appointments of the ministers to their charges will be read either Sunday and Monday at both the Methodist conference at Tipton and the Evangelical conference at Indianapolis. There is much interest as to the appointments for the local ' churches. The saloons are operating today under a law passed by the recent legis - lature which allows them to operate even after their licenses expire, and [until the commissioners meet in regular session to consider applications for renewals. The board will meet Monday and if they find the remon [ etrance sufficient, the saloons must close immediately. # The boys south of town are having i a great deal of pleasure in telling about Thomas Dowling and John Meyer, two of the best known farmers of this locality, who are said to have made much preparation to escape the floods when the report reached them that the Grand reservoir had broken last week. It is told that’ Tom put his stock up in the hay mow and prepared a craft unique, if nothing else, in which John joined. They entered a big water tank and placed therein an engine taken from an automobile, providing the same with provisions that would have come handy. The boat was named Acrobat, according to our informant. o , FOR SALE—Three-year-old draft colt, Percheron stock, well bred. Inquire Chas. A. Hoffman, one mile north Dent school house. 82t6 HERE 1. ■ r.m.dy that will cute moat all (kin and scalp trouble.. Eczema, Barbera Itch. Itch. Cuts and Sores. Why waste time and money when B. B. Ointment is an ointment of real merit? Ask your druggist. If not handled send 50 cents to the B. B. Ointment Co., 217 Monroe street, Decatur, Indiana.

AT THE CHURCHES REFORMED CHURCH. 9:30, Sunday School; lesson, Gen. 27. 10:30, German service; text, II Cor. | 13:13, "The Benediction of the Trinity.” 6:30, C. E. business rheeting. 7:00, English service; text. Matt.' 6:1, “Christ's Teaching Concerning' Righteousness. A cordial welcome awaits you at| our services. O-. ST. MARY'S CHURCH. Low mass, 7:30 a. m. High mass, 9:30 a. m. Christian doctrine, 1:45 p. m. Vespers and benedictiono, 2:30 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. 9:15 a. m., Sunday school. 10:30 and 7:30 p. m., public worship. In the morning the choir will sing, "And Behold I have the Keys.” 6:30 p. m., Christian Endeavor. The public is welcome to all services. WM. H GLEISER, Pastor. EVANGELICAL CHURCH. Sunday school at 9:30. Preaching at 10:30, by Rev. S. C. Cramer. No services in the evening. The new envelopes will be used Sunday morning for the weekly offering. A welcome to the public to attend. J. H. RILLING, Pastor. " ■ -v ■ BAPTIST church. . Sunday school, 9:30, . Preaching service, 10:30; subject, I “Spiritual Growth,” i Midweek prayer service on Wed- I nesday evening, followed by choir I rehearsal. Evening service at 7:00; subject, “The Natural Man.” The public has a special invitation | to these services during the day. ROBERT BALL, Pastor. o— - - UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH. Sunday school, 9:30. Preaching and praise, 10:30. Preaching at Union Chapel, 10:30. Junior C. E. 2:30. Senior C. E., 6:45. Leader, Zelma Imler. Subject, "The Ideal Christen.” Public worship, 7:30. A welcome to all. L. W. LOVE, Pastor. STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION, ETC. Os the Daily Democrat, published dailr, except Sunday, at Decatur, Indiana, required by the act of August 24, 1912. Editor —Lew G. Ellingham, Indianapolis, Ind. Managing Editor —J. H. Heller, Decatur, Ind. Business Manager—J. H. Heller, Decatur, Ind. Publishers—The Decatur Democrat Co., Decatur, Ind. Owners: L. G. Ellingham, Indianaiwlia, Ind. Nellie M. Ellingham, Indianapolis, Ind. John H. Heller, Decatur, Ind. Martha A. Heller, Decatur, Ind. Known bondholders, mortgagees and other securly holders, holding 1 ' I per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities: . None. Average number of copies of each issue of this publicatioon sold or dis--1 tributed .through the mails or other- . I wise ,to paid subscribers during the six months preceding the date of this '- statement, 2,662. ' JOHN H. HELLER, I Business Manager. Sworn to and subscribed before me this Ist day of April, 1913. J. B. PATTERSON, Notary Public. My commission expires, December 21, 1916. o Ft. Wayne & Springfield Ry. Company. TIME TABLE. Cars Leave Decatur at 5:50 a. m., 8:30 a. m., 11:30 a. m., ; 2:30 p. m., 5:30 p. ~1., and 9:30 p. m. i Cars Leave Fort Wayne at i 7:00 a. m., 10:00 a. m., 1:00 a. m., s 4:00 p. m., 7:00 p. m. and 11’00 p. m. Special attention is given to theater 1 and picnic parties. i Connections are made at Fort ; Wayne with the Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Co., The Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company, the Ohio Electric, and In1 diana Union Traction Company; also i with the Pennsylvania, Wabash, . Nickel Plate, L. S, & M. S., C. H. & D., and G. R. & I. railroads. FREIGHT SERVICE. Freight service consists of one ’ train each way daily: Leaving Decatur at 8:00 a. m., a,nd returning, leaving Fort Wayne at 12:00 m. This ' enables shippers to telephone orders and receive shipments promptly. 1 W. H. FLEDDERJOHANN, c General Manager, - Decatur, Ind. i - o Democrat Wau* Ads Pay.

MONEY Get It Here Any amount you want up to 3100.00 on Furniture, Pianos, Teams, etc., without removal. We give you a written statement of your contract. Also allow extra time v ithout charge in case of sickness or loss of work. r 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 mail us this blank and our Agent will call on you. Name Address / Amount wanted Our agent is in Decatur every Tuesday. Reliable. Private. H. Wsjm Loan company Established 1896. Room 2, Second Floor, 706 Calhoun Street. Home 'Phone, 833. E< rt Wayne, Ind Brick Building For SALE on 2nd st. fine Location j Always Rented I CALL ON i I Dan M. Niblick g [ —- •• < When you feel ' vous, tired, worried or despondent it is a sure sign you need MOTTS NERVERINE PILLS. They renew the normal vigor and make life worth living. Be sure and ask tor Mott’s Nerverine Pills dre*X, WILLIAMS MFG. CO.. Prorw-, Cleveland. Ohio For Sale BY ENTERPRISE DRUG CO. DUCKS FOR SALE. Indian Runner drakes for sale; 75c apiece. Call ’phone 58. 64tf o NUIiCE. Money to loan at t> and 6 per cent interest. No commission. 288tf ERWIN’S OFFICE. SEED POTATOES FOR SALE. Early and late varieties. Early Irish, Cobler and Late Carmen No. 3. Also good variety of seed corn. Inquire of Bert Johnson, R. R. 5. Bflt3 DeTTiMcrat Want Ads Pay. Dr. €. V. Connell VETERINARIAN PhOlie Residence 102 DR. C. R. WEAVER OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Office above Bowers Realty Company. Phone 314 Hours by appointment Answer calls in City or Country. |/goqd oed-imW-I g1 i Famous World Over UV For its exquisite flavor. 5 ® H The choice of all men I H who know good whiskey. I FOR SALE BY 1 JOE TONNELIER H_ AND BEN KNAPKE rj

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STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the German Building, Loan Fund and Savings association of Decatur, Indiana, will be held at the office of the secretary of said association on Monday evening, April 7, 1913, forth« election of directors and the transact tion of such other business as may be properly brought before said meeting. FRANK M. SCHIRMEYER, 72t12 Secretary. o NOTICE. ” All trespassing on the A. J. Smith farm north of the city is strictly son bidden. Any one caught thereon will be prosecuted to the full extent ot the law. 78t3 W. F. WILSON.

For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow , That’s what they will say of the host who offers them a glass of our high class liquor. Have some of our brandy, gin '&Ji '* or whiskey on hand for the ’• refreshment of your friends. Mp You needn’t be afraid to offeror they to take it for our L Lit dryl ■■■>*«» \ liquors are absolutely pure " r ' :TO f '■/ and naturally aged. That wW means good fellowship with no dark boo? r> teste he next morning. Berghof f Beer by 11 io case. Pflp >EZ Y Comer of S< ton <1 and ’— * I ■ Madison $25.00 REWARD ' » For the return of Lewisr ” peared from his home na afternoon, March 31. H —"’2 (looks young for age) 5 ft. 1 H slender in build weighs al\ 1 \ \ ; wears a brown mustache ai I$ H overalls and brown cap. A 1V U our countained please notify. Sheril 17* ™ ere ® hou ’ d r / ur ill ■ 5 to hel P ln thG Ind. or G. H. Fluke, Markle Wi important ques- \ O. K. ■ Ml——■■Hl M *

CLEAN UP. Let me clean and whitewash your cellar with m; new spraying machine. Also make a specialty of spraying trees. ‘ JIM COVERDALE. "5t6 ’Phone 448. -u — ' FOR RENT. Roome to rent over the Vance & Hite clothing store. Inquire of J. H. Stone. 78t4 EGGS FOR SALE. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, 15-egg setting for 50c, or 100 for $3.00. Bernard Beckmeyer, ®. R. No. 1, Decatur, ’phone 14, line I. 79eod-2wks FOR SALE —Combination book case and writing desk. Call at 232 South Second street 64tf