Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 8 July 1913 — Page 5

I Our Big Oxford Saie Begins | I Thursday Morning I ■ n * £ ai , r of Mens Gun Metal, Patent or Tan I Oxfords m the store at 95 g ■iny pair of Ladies Tan, Patent or Gun MetI al Pumps, Oxfords or Slippers go at $2.45 ft ■' lildrens Oxfords from 50c up. I Come while the pickings good. Hl « Charlie Voglewede I nfflaaxxt wuni i 1 it 1 t:;:; ii.. ■ H ' iiia’l’'a business trip ■FATHER FORECAST » x ' ,n morning ■ g Ml. .mil Mrs thorite Diggs of Mar■WMMlMMMMlWCfllllllllllllttntt 111 the < ity With relaKuers tonight or Wednesday ' K‘” tonight. Miss Reba Quinn left yesterday aft- ■ — 1 1 Tiioon lor Koine City for a stay at ■ " “ y ul|Hl ■ k Kinney or Port Wayne was .1. ||. Ivu nig of St. Marvs. Ohio, ■on business yesterday. was a week end guest of Mr. and ■ Clyde Baumgartner of Linn l 'has Dirksou. ■e was in the city yesterday. Miss Edith Ixnig returned to Fort ■ibur Porter was an over Sunday Wayne yesterday after a visit a few ■r with friends in Fort Wayne. day in the < ity with relatives. ■ tone* left yesterday for Ln- •'!•> M< a Stetson returned jester ■ ■g. where he win visit with his ’l a > Ohio, after a visit witli ■er, C. B. Jones. It<*r grand-daughter. Mrs. Martin BurkMamie Harding returned yes- * lea< L ■y after spending the week end Mis- Anna Weiki Iw ho lias been as re friend* in Fort Wayne. sisting her aunt, during the illness ■W. Johnson left on his weely 11 family. will come home this ■less trip yesterday morning go "eek, ■ from here to Eaton. Ohio. Miss.-s j.- rah< , ole |re(a KrWl ,, , ■. C Kauffman traveling salesman , aruf H uh I'aiti -<>n returned yester-1 ■ the Schafer saddlery company day aftei spending Sunday witn ■on his weekly business trip this friends at Valparaiso. F 1U ®' Mr. and Mrs. K O. Furguson, and I Leon Rodamacker returned to his Mr. and M s W H Fledderjohann pel work at the Ft. Wayne'bus: were ,»•>!» over Sunday of Mr. and i college yesterday after siwndin- Mrs. c 1. Melbers at thier cottage day w ith his parents. lat Rome ( ity. 1 A l ""' II 1 I Jty I THE home ° F I Q uail, y ( ' roccries I Mr. Farmer ' jjjrafW' XM Your Harvest Hands Will :Do More Work With Their Mouths And Consequently Moie Work In The Fields If led on our Quality Groceries' So would most any one else! Salt fish pail . 50c Prunes lb 10, 12 12. 15c Salt fish pound . . ,10c Peaches lb . 12 1-2 15c Navy beans lb . . . 6c Raisins lb . . 10 & 12c Lima / “ lb . . . 10c Apricots lb ... . 18c Red “ lb . . . Currants lb. ... 10c Cream cheese lb . .20c Extracted honey qt 40c Switzer “ lb . . 22c Comb honey lb . . 20c Rice lb . . . 7 1-2 & 10c 25 lb granulated s. $1.25 We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs 14c Butter 16 to 23c Hower and Hower. '’orth of G. R. & I. Depot. Phone 108 F.M. SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN President Secretary Treas. THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, ABSTRACTS. g The Fchirinsver Abstract Company complete Ab- jg sti act Records, Twenty years Experience Farms, City Property, 5 per tent MONEY I

J. if Gent in wm Geneva today on business Xoah Mangold weut to U»to» CWy this morning on business. Ed Vancil left on his weekly business trip yesterday morning. David E. Smith made u professional lusiness trip to Bryant, Ind. this morning. Miss Mario Gass loft tills morning lor Rome City where she will spend a weeks outing. Misses Irene Gerard and Gladys Robison will arrive from Toledo, O„ Sunday, to visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs.C. N. Christen returned Ironi Rome City, Sunday evening after spending a few days -with friends. A big baby girl was bore fast night to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson. Beth mother and babe are doing nicely Mr. aud Mrs. D. N. Erwin and Miss Schwartz of Toledo a cousin of Mrs. Edwin's motored to Fort Wayne this morning. 'i'he Misses Kate llamniell and Mary Frisiager returned Sunday from Portland where th eV had been visit ing with Mrs. C. H. Smith. Mrs. CrtHMB red Mrs. Chatmer Ross and babe posed through the citv enroute home from Wilshire. Ohio, where they visited with refetfres. The Misses Winifred Hurt. Gretel Shoemaker and Reba Quinn returned from laifayette where they Were guests of Mies Lem Sutton's house party. Mrs. Elizabeth Wynn and dauglitrr. Miss Electa Glancey went to Monroe this morning where they will spend I a few days visiting with friends Mrs: relatives. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance and Mr. > and Mrs. Jay. of Decatur, spent Sunday evening in this efty at the home of Mr. and Mrs W. C. Mcßride.— 1 Bluffton News. Mr. and Mrs. Charleu Harrison of, Cleveland. Ohio. who are visiting with his mother, Mrs. William Hartzog, went to Monmouth yesterday for’ a visit with relatives. Pauline and Leßoy Wolford returned to their home at Monttnoirth yesterday morning after a visit with their . grandparents, Mts. and Mrs. Shafer I Peterson over Mrs. B. J. Terveer, Mrs. Anna Volmer and Miss Mayme Terveer left this morning for Toledo. Ohio, where they will spend two weeks as the. guests of Mr: and Mrs. C. R. Uhl. 1 Fred DeiningzT of Grand Rapids,l '■ Michigan, is in the city to spend his i : summer vacation. Mrs. Dein-mger luts| been here foKthe pass neveral weeks; with her parents and other relatives. Mrs. George Chronister and daught- 1 er, Mabel Harb, wtlf leave Thursday for Madisn, Wisconsin, te visit with their son and brother, Harry Hail). They will also visit at withthe Robert Grant family. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Powers and 1 , daughter Helen, returned to Fort, Wayne yesterdky after a visit over; Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Welfley. Mr. Powers is a brother of Mrs. Welfley. William Whitenbarger aud wife returned to their home in Adams county Sunday evening after spending several days here with MT, and Wrs. Leonard Davids and other relatives — Bluffton News. Mis Elva Miller, Mtth* daughter of Mi. and Mrs Wilson Miller, of Fort Wayne, who has been quite iff and I at the point of death, is now on the I way to recovery and with her mother, I will arrive Wednesday or Thursday to visit with rrtatlvcs. A little boy of the city, who is not- < d for bis slowness fn getting anyi where, due to the fact that he likes to play along, has a "new one" told ion him. laist Saturday his sister sent | him to get some milk. He played I as usual .and the milk turned sour before he got home. Miss Rose Christen, of the. First Na- | tional Bank, left for Lake .fames this morning, wlrere huh will si>eiid her vacation, with Mr. and Mrs. F. E. France. Dorothy and Dick Durliiu and Catherine christen who have been there a week, returned today ami were met by their mother, Mrs. Dvdly Durkin and Mrs. ifiek Christen aud son, Earl. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Sutiier and baby utiirned to their home in Fort Wayne Sunday evening, after a visit here with Martin Stair aud family, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Burroughs, who visited atso with the Stair faintly, ami with Mr. and Mrs. M. I’. Burroughs, returned to tlteir home In Decatur Sunday evening - Bluffton News. Mr. ami Mrs. Harry Rook-on. Fred aud Alma Kookeu and JHiss Mnjory Nolker of Fort Wayne have returned Iroirt Ffammoud wfrero tfwy tfgtrt the Fourth and' the «4ek end *Rh Mr ami Mrs. Chester fbrhfer end family/ Thhy made the trtjv In the Kookert mttomobllo without evert flivt sHghtest accident to nmr (ho Journfey. They were also in Chicago.

- - -- -- . - ; • iJEB rptjFn > ij-.; hfi icxj iw i. -?j u jiejnuo 'wfc2ru jivTj liairjj liSidi lOTd’’ uan..?r raiuj wian«jj j ji | Semi-Annual Bargain Sale | F J! ■■■■■■■■■■bexz -JaanaHManaa Hr S We announce to the public that our Semi-Annual Bargain Sale of Oxfords and Pumps for Men, Women & tfi tfj Chieldren is now uti and great surprises are instore for those who want summer Foot-Wear. A great reduction has been made in all Departments of Summer Foot-Wear and we invite everybody to itake advantage of this opportunity to save money (j. Thousands of Bargains await your inspection. Only a few can be listed and they are grouped because it ® is impossible to describe them. You must see these lines to appreciate them. " Here Are A Few s A stylish 7 button oxford for Ladies in Dull Ki 4, Gun Metal ©r Tan suitable for wear late in the fall and uj also to social functions during the winter season. Every one cheap at $3.50 and $4.00 now only $2.25 $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 values in a 5 button suede oxford with dull kid top; 4 button gun metal Tans with a g broad high toe; 4 Button gun metal with low heel; 4 Button patent with low heel; Patent oxfords with wide extended sole, rop< stitched and low heel; 5 Button grey ana brown all suede in latest lasts and heels, all go “ S at only $2.25 per pair. I Strap Pumps For Ladies | K The pumps are all the rage and are as popular as oxfords but we are cutting the prices on them just the same Bj Patent pumps all suede welt soles a lot of very classy styles and they sell everywhere for $3. and $3.50 but Jf? k we are closing them out during this bargain sale for $2.48. These styles are right up to the minute and there $.; is hot, a bad pair among them. In the lot are also patent strap pumps with stage toe, and a large assortment MR of one strap pumps which will go for $2.25 a pair. J Added to these are a number of 2 strap pumps in gun metal, patent that sold for $3. Very proper and first '-fi Lg class now only $2.25 jng We have another lot of tan and gun metal heavy extension sole pumps, rope stitched medium low heel two straps cheap at $3.50 but going at this sale for $2.48. '=y J A special bargain. Gun metal.and velvet pumps with two straps for only $1.98 An assortment of high values in no strap pumps consisting of about 100 pairs in gun metal and corded silks if; with high or low heels we will sell if we can fit you for $2.48. This is the highest priced line in the store but Mfj they are odds and ends and wo are going to sell them at this price to clean out the stock. L£ $ We have another lot of assorted one-strap hand turned pumps in patent, gun metal, suede and velvet, first class and stylish goods throughout the whole line, price now only $2.48. A Big Bargain:- Two- strap patents and dull kid pumps, hand turned, only a small lot, for $1.93 yfi 48 pairs chocolate hand turned 5 button oxfords for $1.98 £ 100 pairs colonial pumps m brown and black velvet $3.50 and $4.00 values all go for $1.98 ffi 8-strap dull kid slippers $2.25 rP 30(1 pairs of tans, gun metal, patents, velvets, suedes thrown together in one lot in button or straps |B all $3.50 values now only $1.69. t ■ 20 per cent off all Children’s and Misses Slippers | MENS DEPARTMENT * w Space will not permit us to enumerate the bargains offered in our mens department gH We will offer one lot of an assortment of the best oxfords sold in Decatur, in tan, gun metai and patent jlaS in button and laces, cheap at $4.00, $4.50 and $5.00 now only $2.48 -* 1 B 20 per cent off on all other Men’s Oxfords S i We have them in all styles and all leathers, prices marked on the boxes in plain figures. Come in, select S what you want and figure the 20 per cent discount yourself. S DISCOUNT OF TWENTY PER CENT ON ALL FOOTWEAR FOR BOYS, S ® YOUTHS AND LITTLE GENTS B White Slippers and White Shoes I S 31 We will include in our bargain sale of oxfords all our Ladies white shoes and slippers ' S A special line of $2.50 value go for $1.69 Jfi SR A special line of $1.75 value go for $1.48 S All other white foot wear for Ladies and Misses will go at 20 per cent discount Hh Rj Tills Sale For Cash Only yJ Hr ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ I Peoples And Gerke I

«awi2n»ianOTani3n. misnanwi Bill Bly has taken a. position at tin■< l;icn*ke ami Girod restaurant. Mrs. Ada Bartaway ami children, i Itencil and Elva, of Fowler. Indiana, i are here the guest of their aunt. Mrs. Henry Bannum, at Monmouth. Ben Ktutpke and John \'oglewed“ hare returned from Rome city whore' they have been spending the summer. Mr. and Mra. .1. O. Sellineyer re-' turned last evening from Fort Wayne i where they have, been visiting for several day a with Mr. and Mrs. Bert, Bowser . The library schedule will change' during I haiitamiua week, July to to 11. The library will be open from I td t> in the afternoons and will be closed In the evenings. John (teuton. one of Frank Teeple's men, made » record trip with a wag- < n load of furniture to Home City, making tlio roinid trip in thirty hotiru. fie took a load of goods to the FrtMich Quhrtt cottage. Adolph Koldeway son of W illiam Koldeway of ft R. No, I celebrated his 27th birthday anniversary, Mon day evening tn a. very pleasant way. Friends und relatives were invited to help them enjoy his birthday. Those ip attendance were Mr. and Mrs. William Melcher. tfr. and Mr < 'iris. Melcher. Mr. -wd Mrs. Wui., Hockemeyer. Mr amt Mrs. Charlo Ewe.l, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Ewel, Mr mid Mrs. (file ISwtd, AMolph .Stopper hagen, Herman Betbriek and Charleu I Bittner i ■»— —• — -*>

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