Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 136, Decatur, Adams County, 7 June 1913 — Page 3

Ralston Shoes of course. Thousands of men are buying them every working day of the year. $3.50 to $5.00 here. Charlie Vogieweae

I WEATHER FORECAST I 1 X U | Fair tonight and Sunday preceeded by showers tonight. Cooler. John Schug left this morning on a business trip to Richmond, Ind. A. J. Smith returned this morning from a business trip to South Bend and Chicago. I i Mrs. left this morning for Wilmington, Ohio, where she will visit with relatives. S. H. Teeple left this morning for , Richmond, where he will visit with his son, Floyd, for a few days. Frmsn Mentzer and family went to ' Indianapolis this morning where the children’s adenoids and tonsils will be ' removed at the Deaconess hospital,— Bluffton News. Hiss Helen Sheets received word from her mother, Mre. Nancy Sheets at Colorado Springs, that Miss Ruby I Sheets would e be able to be moved this 1 1 week from the hospital to rooms in li a private home which they have se cured.

THE HOME OF jATII Ouaiity Groceries SHEBM DECORATE Your shelves with GOOD GOODS In your pantry as well as on our shelves. Don’t you find a supply good to drop in on? Let us put a few cars of these on your shelf. California yellow peaches per can 20c 14 lerpon cling peaches can 25c 44 Apricots per can 35c Fancy Apricots per can 20c Bhtck'Raspberries per can -15 c Fancy sweet potatoes - Extra fancy cut wax beans can toe 44 44 green beans can Standard Green beans can 10° Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot ’Phone 10?.

F.M. SCHIRMEYERWB Tress President Secretary Trees. THE£fBOWERSjREALTY CO. REALJESTATE, JBONDS, LOANS, abstracts.; The Schirmever Company complete Abstract Records, Twenty years Experience Farms, SCity Property, 5 per cent MONEY

Mrs. Daniel Sprang spent, the day at Fort Wayne. Albert Acker made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Chester Imler and Mrs. Ray Teeple spent the day at Fort Wayne .visiting with friends. I J °hn Summers of Monroe was in the city yesterday on business. He returned to his home this morning. John Smitley left this morning for North Liberty, where he will visit with relatives and friends over Sunday. Mrs. Droppleraan and Bernard and Jeanette Clark went to Rome City this morning, where they will spend Sunday at the Meibers cottage. Mrs. Clyde Bice and children left this morning for Mishawawke, Ind., where she will visit with her father lor a lew days. Mrs Margaret Meibers arrived home yesterday afternoon from Rome City whett she has been spending a few weeks at the Meibers cottage. 1 Lois Peterson arrived home yestef* day afternoon from Rome City where 'she has been staying for the hast two weeks with her grandparent*, Mr. and ! Mrs. J, D. Hale at their Cottage.

Mrs. John Hull went to Fort Wayne today noon. People who are busy don’t talk about it —they work. Mrs. Oliver Heller went to Fort Wayne today noon. Graydon Coverdale went to Forf Wayne this afternoon. Miss Lucile Gillig spent yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Reid left today for their cottage at Rome City. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tonnelier ar.d daughter, Rose, were at Fort Wayne. Mrs. Veronica Smith went to Huntjington today where she will visit with her brother. Dr. and Mrs. S. P. Hoffman motored j ito Fort Wayne where Dr. Hoffman attended to business. Mrs. N. K. Todd of Bluffton returned to her home after visiting with relatives in this city, Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Feasel and son, John, of near Monroe, went to < Fort Wayne today noon. Mrs. Scott Bockover, who has been , visiting in the city, left this afternoon for her home at Riley, Ohio. Mrs. Jeff Bryson returned to her home at Portland this afternoon after visiting in the city with friends. Sanford Acker returned to his home at Geneva yesterday afternoon after [ a visit with relatives in the city. Hugh Moyer returned to his home j at Berne this afternoon after visitnig in the city with the Tom Fisher fain- 1 >iy.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Dtinifon and daughter, Rhea, of Blue Creek township, went to Fort Wayne today noon to visit. j The Misses Mabel Harb and Stella ( Chronlßter went to LaPorte yesterday ,to visit with their sister, Mrs. Ernsst Steel. ; “Uncle" lien Fledderjohann of New I Knoxville, Ohio, was here today standing the stockholders’ i meeting. | Mrs. Will Draper and children returned yesterday afternoon from Bingen. where they visited with her father, Uriah Grimm. Mrs. Lewis Miller returned home yesterday after spending a day or so with Mr. and Mrs. James Porter and fatally at Bluffton. Everyone is cordially invited to the Children's Day exercises to he held at the Mt. Pleasant church Sunday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. E. X. Ehinger and Mrs. Helen Berling returned home after visiting for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Will Berling at BlufTton. Mrs. Ross Mallonee and son, Albert Lisle, went to Fort Wayne today noon to visit with her brother, M. E. Smith and family. Mr. Mallonee will join them there tomorrow.

Earl Steele of near Peterson returned to his home yesterday from Canada, where he went to accept a position. The reason of his return w r as on account of the unhealthy climate. Mrs. Thomas Haefllng and son, George, left this afternoon for their home at Indtanapcfis, after visiting with Mrs. Haefltng’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Voglewede, and family. Mrs. Elizabeth Nuessbaum lef yesterday afternoon for her home at Linn Grove. She having spent the day with her daughter Mrs. J. G. Gentis, stopping off on her way home from visit ing with relatives In Ohio. Mrs. Charles Ziimmerman and son, Frank, and Mrs. Jacob Zimmerman of Speneerville, Ohio, changed cars here yesterday afternoon enroute to Angola where they were called by the BCrious illness of their sister, Mrs. Jacob Wise. Miss <?elia Smith returned yesterday from Fort Wayne, where she visited with her brother, Floyd Smith, and family. She was accompanied home by her nephew, Marquette Smith, who will visit here for a week or two.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Detamore and .ton, John. East Arch street; Mr. and Mr", Harry Detamore and daughter, sane, of East High street, will leave Saturday for the vicinity of Winnipeg, Canada, where they will remain fora couple of months onthelr farm. — Portland Sun. Miss Della Kearns of Sturgis, Mich., who has been visiting with her grandmother, Mrs. R. C. Sprague, went to Fort Wayne, from which city she will later leave for her home. She was accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Sprague, who are going to Fostoria, Ohio, to visit with Mr. Sprague's son, Willis Sprague, and family. The Geneva Herald, for several years owned by C. O. Rayne and recently sold to Clarence Shepherd and Harold Mattax, has again changed hands. Earl D. Conner, one of the school teachers of the township, has purchased the Interest of Clarence Shepherd and the new firm will be known as Connor & Mattax. Mr. Shepherd has taken a position as a traveling salesman with a firm In Kansas City.

AT IHE tttURUu REFORMED CHURCH. 9:30, Sunday school; lesson, Gen. 45th chapter. 10:30, German service; text, Hebr. 5:7-9, “The Passion of Christ Jesus.” 6:45, C. E. meeting. 7:30, English sendee; text, Matt. 25:-33, "Christ’s Teaching Concerning the Judgment.’’ oST. MARY’S CHURCH. Low mass, 7:30 a. m. High mass, 9:30 a. tn. Christian doctrine, 1:45 p, m. Vespers and benediction, 2:30 p. m. METHODIST CHURCH. 9:15 a. in., Sunday school. 10:30 a. m., and 7:30 p. m., hours for regular worship. At the morning hour we shall ob serve our regular quarterly communion service and urge that all of our members be present at this time. In tie evening prea-hing by the pastor. At 6:30 p. in, the Epworth Leag .o w i: meet. A cordial invitation is extended to all for all of these services. D. T. STEPHENSON, Pastor. o — PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

9:15 a. m., Sunday school. 10:30 a. m and 5:30 p. m., public worship. Morning theme, “The Conflict of th 3 Ages.” Miss Frederica Hubbard will sing a solo at the momng service. Children's day exercises at 5:30 p. m. 6:30 p. m., Christian Endeavor. All are welcome to these services. WM. H. GLEISER, Pastor. o — LUTHERAN CHURCH. English service, 10:00; text, Luke 15:1-10, “Jesus Receives Sinners.” 1. Which sinners h e receives; 2. Why he receives them. Quarterly meeting of the congregation, 2:00 p. m. EVANGELICAL CHURCH. Sunday school at 9:30. Preaching at 10:30 and 7:30. After the morning sermon the Lord’s Supper wm be celebrated. Rev. S. H. Baumgartner will preach in the morning. Y. P. A. at 6:45; Cleo Roop, leader. Prayer and song service, Wednesday evening. The public is cordially invited to attend these special services. Singing by the choir. J. H. RILLING, Pastor.

UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH. Sunday school, 9:30. Public worship, 10:30 and 7:30. The pastor will speak in the morning and Rev. Gibson in the evening Baptismal services in connection with the morning worship, for those desiring to be baptized by sprinkling. Senior C. E., 6:30. We invite ail. L. W. LOVE, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH. Sunday school at 9:30. The Children’s day exercises will be during the preaching hour in the morning. The program will be seen in this issue. The B. Y. P. U. will meet at the usual hour, 6:30. Preaching service at 7:30 by the pastor. Midweek prayer service on Wednesday evening at 7:30. The public has a special invitation to all these services. ROBT. BALL, Pastor. - ■■■ - ■ ■■■ o PUBLIC SALE. On account of moving to Montana 1 will sell at public sale all of my household goods, on Saturday, May 31, at I o’clock. Oak street, next to packing house. 125t5 CHAS. E. CHATLAIN. 0 NUItCE. Money to loan at i> and 6 per cent interest. No commission. J!BBtf ERWIN’S OFFICE. ANNUAL MEETING. The German Mutual Fire Insurance company of Preble township, Adams county, Indiana, will hold the annual meet on Saturday, June 7, at 1 o’clock p. m., at the Freldheim school house. All members should be present at this meeting. WILLIAM GALLMEYER, Pres. HERMAN REESE, Sec’y. — o— FOR SALE —No. & Oliver Typewrit er. Inquire 116 So Ist st. ts Democrat Want Ads Pay.

Dan Ei-win went to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Professor Wlthaus of Berne wag a | business visitor In the city today. Cal Kunkle of Monmouth was t.ar.sjar ing business in the city today. I Miss Graeo Coffee assisted at the j Charlie Voglewede shoe store today. i :otian Starost assisted j n the I Ho.lhcuse, Schulte clothing stor e today. j Dr. and Mrs. S. P. Hoffman ret. • r-d | this L.cming from’ Lir.n Grove, where | they spent Friday night with Mr. Hoffman's parents. STRUCK BY AN OWL. Attorney Lee J. Hartzell is carrying .several ugly wounds on his forehead as the result of a fight h e had Wednesday night with a hoot owl in Lakei side. Hartzell had occasion that night to visit Lakeside, and as lie passed an electric light an owl flow out of a popuar t;ee and tatted him | In the fac© and lorehead. Hartzell j says he tried to fiaht it. off, ut the :owl had changed his countenance before he could defend himself.—Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. —— *• - W. A. DEHORITY IS “OUT.” The state board of accounts has certified to Governor Ralston probably the last charge against county, township and city officials in Indiana that will be made before W. A. Dehority, state examiner of the board, leaves office and is succeeded by Gilbert H. Hendren, now chief of the building and loan department of the auditor of state s office. The change in administration takes place today —lndianapolis News.

DEATH OF TWIN. The second of the twins born about a year ago to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kiess of near St. John's, died this morning. The tuneral will probably be held Monday. The first babe died last September 29. Mrs. Kiess was ormerly Miss Lena Dirkson. CARD OF THANKS. We take this manner to thank the friends and neighbor* who so kindly assisted us and sympathized with us over the death of our beloved husband and father. MRS. GEO. WERTZBERGER AND FAMILY. — —o ■ 1913—HORSE SEASON—I9I3. Eban, Belgian, No. 47014, American No. 3486, a beautiful bay, weighs 2400, sired by Major d’ Onkerzeeze, 10854, dam, Delta, 20539. Took first in class and sweepstakes ou get at Van Wert county fair in 191 u. Xeion, Percheron, No. G 8346. Amtrlern No. 57210, an elegant black, with w'hite star in forehead, weighs 21' t, sired by Cassimer, 44206, dam l’:irlette, 45903. Took f.rst in class and sweepstakes at Van Wert lair in 19101911. and at Great Noithem fair in 1911. S These horses are extraordinary movers, stand 1814 hands high, have good backs. Joins are clean, and of good shape, well boned and are of the best stock of Europe. Will make season of 1913: Mondays and Tuesdays at home of keeper, two miles north and a mile west of Wren; Wednesdays and Thursdays at Thomas F. German's, one mile west of Hoffman sawmill snd Friday and Saturdays at Wren Terms:—sls 00 to insure colt to stand and suck. Gare will he taken to prevent accident?, bi t will not be responsible if any occu.. FARMERS’ HORSE CO., Wren, Ohio. W. W. Stewart. K" 'for niT-9-Ju-lw

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BERGHOFF BEER * $2.00 per case of 3 doz. small or 2 doz. large. Delivered to any part of the city. The same whiskies and wines at the same old pi ice and at the same old place. TELEPHONE T \ XT' \ t \7TPT) numbersßl 1. A. KALVrK. z -:’?mctass£yx:ziisi' mmm I JUINES/ILE 1 AT BUP.DG MILLINERY 5 DOORS SOUTH INTERUkBAN STATION 75 Trimmed hats for women and misses that were $3.00 $3.50, $4.00 choice $2.00 80 Trimmed hats that were $4.50 $5.00 and $6.00 your choice $3.00

DR. C. OSJEOP.tTfiiC PHYSICIAN Office above Bowers Realty j Company. Phone 314 1 !)r. C. V. Conneli VETERINARIAN PIyAYIO Office 143 rllOnc Residence 102 That Delicious Cake is not home made but is supplied b- Martin’s Bakery. Our baking has a home character and quality about it which often misleads even goodcake makers. Our eggs, butter flour and other ingredients used are always good, wholesome rnd frrsh while experience has given us that deft skill which gives a taste and flavor to cakes, pies or pas- | try never acquired bv or dinary bakers. Try our fresh bread and rolls for breakfast They are great. Jacob Martin

BILL JONES SAYS He reckons its alright for a American girl to marry a title providin’ its a young man et hez a title to a good farm. OOQOO Speaking of titles- you are entitled to the worth of your money in buying a shoe no matter what you pay. If you pay $2 you are entitled to $2 worth of wear and the same with $3., $3.50, $4. and $5 shoes. We carry them at all prices and you’ll find our shoes worth the price. ELZEY&HACKMAN I GPP. COURT HOUSE

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