Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 151, Decatur, Adams County, 25 June 1913 — Page 5

Special For Tomorrow 100 Pairs cf Mens $3.00 and $3.50 Goodysar We t Gun Metal Blucher shoes, All Sizes from 6tolo at • $1.95 See them in the window Charlie Voglewede

•* VI » •» • • • I WEATHER FORECAST I Local thunder storms tonight <••• Thursday. Continued warmer. — .. a a———— | Miss Lilly Gates of Wren, Ohio, «, a shopper here yesterday. Ansel Bremerkamp nuulca busine. trip to Hoagland this morning Mrs. Richard Wallace spent the <!. at Fort Wayne visiting with friends. The Mel Butler family has moved from Winchester street to the Bar. Rice residence on Seventh street. Charlie Voglewede and son, Arth.i returned from Toledo, Ohio, last < ■ ening, where they had been visit it, with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Vhl sin e Sunday. Mrs. Jesse Helm, Mrs. Avon Bi.-k. disses Edna Hoffman and Miss J .utz will go to Mishawaka Friday t Bit with Mrs. Edward Wilso i . : ttend a house party. Mrs. J. S. Hower«i, daughters nd Esther, and son, William, r ■ d last evening from Rome t here they had been enjoying a th reeks’ outing at their cottage.

■■MsaSMmMHHtar- . eMOEgrargaaaaag.-Taiii i— fig* ITH E HONE OF I F ri l duality Groceries B Going Picnicking? v;hat A POOR PICNIC Without a Good Picnic Dinner! We are Headquarters For Appetizing Picnic lelicacies! Olives plain, jars . io to 30c Olives stuffed with pimento et!ery and almonds, Pickles in bulk sour or sweet, nne i pickles 111 , " ties, sweet, sour, mustard or sweet mixed 10 and toe Peanut butter, glasses r°j l n. j- )C Pork and beans or tomato sauce . . . . 5, lUc, loc Marrow pork and beans lUC Fancy cookies and wafers. Switzer cheese and crean cheese. We pay cash or trade for produce- Mg* Csc Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. Phcne xOB I F.M.SCHIRMEYER FRENCH I I President Secretary JreaS ’ | I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. i REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, I abstracts. h ■ The Schirmever Abstract Company complete At I I struct Records, Twenty ■' A I Farms, ICity Property, 5 per cent I MONEY g

. tr. mid Mrs. Clayton Stevens of e«U of the T. M. : Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Schroeder and < hildren went to Fort Wayne this • ind Mt- John Johnloz returned to Fort Wayne this morning after a visit with relatives in Monroe. M - - han Butler will go to Hunt* in-' in Hi.h evening to attend the i.,0:,e . : Hi, phj Delta convention. • ! ■ '■ ■ ■ '-adders returned to the home of her son, William, in Fort Ma'iie, alter visiting with relatives < Mr Agnes Starost who has been at ! onse from Fort Wayne since Sunday on a<. o'.t of illness, is recovering and is able to be about the house. Hat .■ Jeffry and Will Hammel! went to Huntington last evening to attend the Phi Delta Kappa convention. Frank Bremerkamp wiil go Thursday. Mr .and Mrs. M. Flox and Misses K: ' rli-.te and Sarah Flox of and Mrs. I. Bernstein of l> atur arrived in this city 'I ! an,! will be in attendance at the Strauss Flox wedding.—Columbia City Commercial-Mail.

Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Rilling and children are visiting in Rochester. Miss Helen Niblick has gone to LaGrange to attend the Tri-Kappa convention. Mrs. Sarah Brothers went to Fort Wayne today noon to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Wertsbaugher. David Steele was a business visitor In Bluffton yesterday, returning to this city yesterday morning. Mrs, Edith Gross went to Ft. Wayne tills noon, being called there by the | illness of her sister, Mrs. Minnie DoiIhite, who underwent an operation. Miss Louise Brake has returned from Kansas when? she visited relatives. She is taking a month s vacation from duties at the Ward Fence Company’s office. Herbert Gans who graduated last week from Concordia college, at Fort Wayne, is visiting for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fuelling before leaving for his home in Seward, Nebr, Mrs. Jere Meyers motored to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Parrish, south of Travlsvßle, to the bedside of Mrs. Parrish, who is quite ill. Bluffton News. Mr. Sachs and son, George, arrived from Rhea Texas. The son will be married next Sunday to Miss (Hara Bultemeier, of St. Johns, who is a cousin of Miss Clara Bultemeier of this city. I h Colonial Bridge Club has extended its sessions till seven p. m. durin’ th’ cherry cannin’ season. What’s become o’ th’ ole fashioned mother that used t' call her daughter on account of darkness?—-Abe Martin. George Steele or the racket store, who inserted an ad asking for special help for firemen's day, in the way of dorks calls “help” for relief. He has been besieged by applicants for the place, and asks that his ad be left out. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Grandstaff and children,.Francis, Floyd and Gerald; Mr. and Mrs. Orrie Newhard and two children left for Lake Gage, Ind., where they have a cottage rented for the week. The trip was made in the doctor’s and Mr. Newhard's autos. Cards from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parent who are away on their wedding trip, state that they are now enjoying a visit at St. Henry, Ohio, with Mr. and Mrs. John Herman on their farm. Mesdames Parent and Herman are sisters. They first visited with Mr. and Mrs. Perry Gandy at Churubusco. Hartford City will not attempt to land the firemen’s convention for next year, according to Secretary William Leonard, of the local company. The Hartford City boys have pledged their support to Bluffton. Three years hence, however, this city’s turn will come again for the convention.— Hartford City News. Members of the Tri Kappa sorority in this city left this morning for Lagrange, Ind., where they will attend the annual convention of their srority. Among those from here were: Mrs. Jesse Helm. Mrs. Avon Burk, Misses Helen Niblck, Jean Lutz, Bessie Boyers, Madge Hite, “Rlly” Dugan, Edna Hoffman nnd Jean Butler Edward Steel was given damages in the sum of |7,025.50 against the Chicago & Erie Railway company by a jury in the Allen circuit court. The case was ven tied there from Huntington county. Steele lost an arm while employed by the railroad company and claims that the negligence of the company was responsible for his injuries. Announcement has been made at Marion of the engagement of Miss Marie Crawford, a daughter of Mr. tjnd Mrs. A. E. Crawford of that city and Mr. Paul Ogle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ogle. He is a member of the Phi Delta Knppa fraternity and is connected with the IT. S. Glass company. The wedding, a quiet home affair, will be celebrated on Sunday, June 29th. —Bluffton News. The last Fort Wayne fair that will be given at the Driving park will be held during the week of September Ifi. Following the heavy financial losses of 1911 and 1912 the Fort Wayne Fair association disbanded, but, unwilling to believe that the project could not be made profitable as it had been in other years, a number of the members joined in a new organization to promote this year’s show. The new organization Is known as the Fort Wayne Fair and Amusement company. Funeral services for Mrs. Christian Bahrdt will be held this afternoon at i 1 : 30 o’clock at the residence of a son J John Ellett, seven miles south of this] city on the Decatur road, and at 2:30 o'clock at the Grace Lutheran church. | Six grandchildren will .act as pall bearers. They are Gottlieb Ellett, Albert Ellett,' Debs Ellett, Christian Gombert, Christian Ellett and Henry doctor. The interment will be made in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran cemetery.—Fort Wayne Journal-Ga-zette. , „

William Bowers arrived home last evening from Rome City, where he had been visiting a week at their cottage. Mrs. Fred Patterson received word this morning of the death of her sis-ter-in-law, Mrs. Frank King, of Pittsburg. Get out that broad smile that lias been laid away since old home week and spring It on the visitors who come tomorrow. Stanford McKeeman returned to his home in Fort Wayne after a visit since Sunday with his uncle, C. E. -Hocker and family. Miss Pearl Baumgartner of Bluffton arrived yesterday to make a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L, Baumgartner. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gentis4eft today noon for Fort Wayne where Mrs. Gentis will visit, a few days with her sister, Mrs. Furthmiller. Marie Boese returned this afternoon from Fort Wayne where she visited with Miss Martha Heckman and also with her aunt, Mrs. Huser. Attorney Collins of the Holland-St. Louis Sugar company, Holland. Mich . is here today attending to business in connection with the plant here. Miss Marie Connell returned to Decatur this morning after attending the reception at the Central High school in Fort Wayne last evening. Miss Nellie Groves returned to Bluffton. She has been the guest of Miss Agnes Meibers and also with her at “The Tonk Cottage" Rome City. E. B. Lenhart and family enjoyed an automobile trip to Craigvflle yesterday afternoon. Mr. going on business and the others accompanying him for pleasure. The Misses Margaret Smith and Jessie Holthouse left this afternoon for Covington, Ky., where he will visit for a couple of weeks with Mrs. Anthony Overmann and family. Buggies, automobiles and most any kind of conveyances obtainable were in use today carrying the people to the Eiting woods where the St. Joseph school picnic was being held. The cherry season Is at hand and by the way the good house wife who likes to have the larder well stocked with canned goods is having more or less trouble in securing this article. Mrs. Frank Olmstead and daughter, Abigal, of Mendon, Mich., who have been visiting in the city with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Merry, left this morning for their home. Mr. Olmstead returned Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Peterson have returned from Rapids. Mich, where they visited for several days with Mrs. T. W. Watts and daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Watts Bouse, reporting a relightful time. The work on the building of the new seven-room house by W. O. Bigham on Madison streets is being rapidly pushed forward and today the contractors are putting in the cement foundation. When completed it will be occupied by Mr. Bigham himself. His son will live in the house which he occupies and owns at the corner of Seventh and Madison streets. Lester Baughman, proprietor of the West End barber shop, met with a painful accident this morning while in i the White Case, next door to his place of business. He slipped and fell , through a glass in the door, cutting! his left arm in several places. A local | physician was called and the cuts were bandaged up. Nothing serious is expected from th einjury. F. M. Schirmeyer and French Quinn are at home from a business trip to Indianapolis, where they called on the Decatur colony and report them alii in good spirits, but as hot as wean , here. While there Mr. Quinn looked up his old friend, Schuyler Keegan, whom he had not seen in twenty years and the hoys had a good buz. Mr. Keegan is employed by the Western Gas company and is prosperous. Mesdames Stiverson, Tester, Stev-1 ens and McPherson started out this I morning for a little trip along the St. Mary’s river to tickle the tinny inhtibi-1 tants. They left word before starting | that any one desiring a fresh fish dinner for Thursday should leave their order at the Wear-V-Well shoe store, i The question remains with us, how ; ever, as to which of the ladles will take her life in her hands and endeav-' or to snare the wriggling worm on the hook. The programs for the firemen's con-I vention tomorrow were published by ! J. H. Stewart and Bruce Patterson and ' J are worthy of especial notice. They contain twenty pages, bound in rod 1 cover, and are very attractive aside ‘ from the fact that they contain much | ' information and make a souvenir ot I the meeting. A number of Decatur's, live business men have their adver-, j tlsements therln and a copy will be I , given to each visiting fireman. The boys deserve a great deal of credit for I doing their share toward making the ! , event a success.

| TAKE A DAY OEF 1 = Come in and help celebrate Decatur’s Biggest Day = I FIREMEN'S CONVENTION 1 THURSDAY, JUNE 26th. See the Monster Parade See the Water Battle See the Hose Lay Contest See the Famous Tyrones SPECI AL:-Exhibition run and hose laying contest S, « Between Decatur and Bluffton f BIG BAND CONCERTS | | EVERYTHING FREE f 1111 l|||lH||fl=. 111— ll|IIH8llll|llt&

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Notice to Farmers We can Take care of 100 head of horses at the Sale Barn on First Street on THU RS. JUNE 26th. r iremens Convention Decatur Horse Sale Company

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