Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 184, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1913 — Page 3

■THAT CORN ON THE BOTTOM I OF YOUR FOOT -- is a bad one. You can't get away from it, you re on it the time you are on your feet. There is a relief buv a pair of Cushion Comfort shoes’and C ° r "' ca,lows joints fit right down in the cushion and make walking a pleasure, | Mens $4.00 I Womens $3.00 | Charlie Voglewede

[WEATHER FORECAST | fair tonight and Wv.lin-t. d#y; rising temperature Lewton went to Winchester this ' mßMing on business. K. Allison of Indianapoii 'ui.Bißers visitor in the city today. Wp 1 # Fort Wayne this morning. Erwin v, l*ere he was looking inesi matters Mir. and Mrs. o. i. iai, x i,. )t ■SSy 11 to ‘ 3,0,1 "ayne and V.m Wert Ohio, to visit. W. L. her Mrs. Charles Yingling, of Tiffin, Ohio,, the day in Eprt Wayne. J. S. Bowels I d Wu' this; morning to order the fall assort ment of hats for the Bowers millinery and .Mrs. HHBday evening for their home ,t fßwcll, Mo. after a visit her, wit SB I ‘fits, .nidge and Mrs .1 f. Mi r-1 rynimi.

•*•'»■-•— ■ llfcnl A, I THE HOME OF 11 Pit k I Groceries I I " e kik e 1° eet ' l ° U II Face t° Face al BWIR ’ ; >5: Would Be Our Choice ■But When This Can’t Be The ( ’ase Wc Hope To Hear I Your Voice’. Css Phone I (is for our lunch goods ■Pork and beans, plain or sauces, 10, 15c ■ Pork and beans, Marrowfatsloc ■ Red kidney beanslo and 12c ■ Dried beefls and 25c ■Sardines* American and Imported . . . . 5 and 10c I Salmonlo, 15, 18, 20c I Shrimp2sc I Oysters loc I We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs 15c h| Butter 16 to 25c ■ —r— —— —• ■ . — ■ - • I Hower and Hower. I North of G. R. & I. Depot’Phone 108 I F.M. SCHIRMEYEIi FRENCH QUINN I ■ President Secretary Ireas. ■ ■ THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I |J REAL ESTATE, BiWC LOANS, Mj ABSTRACTS. |g I The Schirmev Aio.xi. <’-e n.plclc Al»-■ Stract Record:, Twenty year; Itxpcrjence 0 Farms City Properly,... per cent II MONEY

;| Henry Seherry of Preble was here ■ today on business. < harles Schug of Berne was a busti tiess visitor here today. Miss Nota Strickler left this morn- . ing for Ft. Wayne for a week's visit. I U. K. Allison and son, Robert, of Indianapolis motored to this city today | to look after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fiuehtc went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend I tlie funeral of their grandmother, Mrs. , Elizabeth Buehler. I I lie Misses Ruth Reinking and Della I Heckman of Friedheim were the I guests o! Mr and Mrs. William Koch ot Fort Wayne over Sunday. The Missis Ixiis Foor and Pauline Gilbert of St. Mary's Ohio, who have been visiting here, left today for Gleni more, O , where they will visit before returning home. Miss Lillian Falk of Jonesboro, Ark , ■ who arrived here two weeks ago to ; visit with relatives and friends, arriv■ed home last niggiit from Muncie, where she was spending a few days ' visiting with her aunt Sister M. Do- ' lores. Sister Dolores will, leave this l week lor .\ew Fond du Lac, Win., 1 where she will teach.

Miss Luella Heckman of St John’s was a shopper here. J. D. Dailey made a buaines trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Frank ( outer made a business trip to Berne yesterday afternoon. Miss Mayme Deinlnger went to Ft. Wayne yesterday afternoon on business. Philip Harshbarger of New Corydon was a Decatur business visitor yesterday. Olen Baker of the Schafer company’s office is numbered among the sick. Mrs. Frank Halberstadt and son, Glen, went to Fort Wayne yesterday noon. Clayton Shaffer of the Ward Fence office was a business visitor in Fort Wayne yesterday. James Strickler is off duty at the Schafer Saddlery company's plant on account of illness. Grover Hoffman left on his weekly business trip yesterday after spending Sunday with his family. Miss Alma Kiess, daughter of the Rev. Flank Kiess, of Defiance, Ohio, :s here visiting with friends. Miss Effie Haines ieit yesterjiay for Warren, where she will spend a week’s vacation with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Miller and daughter returned to Huntington yesterday after a visit here with relatives. Mr and Mrs. Nicholas Pfeifer and rhildren, who have been visiting in Sehum, returned to F’ort Wayne yesterday. Guy Dorwin is serving as substitute mail carrier in the absence of his bi other, Wid Dorwin, who is taking his vacation. D. M. Hensley returned last evening from Rome City after spending several days with his family at that summer resort. Miss Ellen Daugherty of Lima, O. who lias been visiting with the Chas. Fisher family, left yesterday afternoon for Fort Wayne. Mrs. Julia Colchin and daughter. Rose, and Miss Frances Gaffei drove to Chattanooga, Ohio, Sunday where they visited with triends. Miss Austa Click has returned , I rout a w eek's vacation at Warren i and has resumed her duties at the i Ward Fence company's office. Mrs. Geo. Roop ami son. Miles, b it V sterday morning sot Champaign l i otiiily Ohio, wheii'thev will make a ten days' visit with friends. Mrs. Joe I’imer and son, Robert. r< i timed to their home yesterday aftei noon at Muncie, after visiting in tin < ; ty with Mrs- Elmer's father Peter Forbiug. . .....' Messrs. Frances Schmitt and ForI okt Helm ami the Misses Grace But j Jer and Germaine Qoffee will motor to I'luffton tomorrow to attend the Wai I lace-Hagenbeck circus. Mrs. Kate Scherger of Seneca county, Ohio, who came to attend the i < harles Kurber funeral, will renmit 1 for a visit with her parents, Mr ami Mrs. John Schurger. The city council will meet in reg'ti- ' : ar session this evening to transact the lmsinc.es matters of the city that may come up before them and the al lowing of the sememonthly bills. Mrs. E. D. Ward left last evening for Decatur to accompany her sister. Mrs. I. H Purdy, to the bedside of their brother, William Tucker, ex marshal of Berne, who lies seriously ill at his farm home east of Lagrange, Indiana.— Bluffton News. Misses Minerva. French and Ger trade Bickel left Saturday evening for Benton Harbor, Mich., and from there at the end of the week they will go I Io Lake Wawasee. where they will be joined for an outing by Miss Zoa French, who will take a vacation from the. Mosiman X- Comtiany jewelry store -Bluffton News. Miss Beth Battenberg, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles Bat i tenbcrg, arrived Sunday from Atoka, II Oklahoma, for a few weeks' visit with her parents. Miss Heth graduated from the Atoka high school and has I een taking a course in the Oklahoma state normal, preparatory to tea< hin;. She will return to Oklahoma to 'loach. Mr. and Mrs William Reber mid ! children, Donald, Florence mid Mar : .Jil'et. arrived yesterday iillii'iiiiou I from Dayton. Ohio, for a visit with I her father. Ben Baxter, and family. I Monmouth. The family escaped the flood at Dayton as they lived in a I higher part of the city. Mrs. Reb<»r I was formerly Mi»s Edith Baxter and I'm ■ is her first, visit here in three years. Mia Kilty Smith, who is armlei-r. n a tlx d 'her ballot with b/r fool when .he voted Saturday at tbu hist. nice. I lion held in Maywood, a suburb of t'hl < ago, under the new woman mifftage 1 law i She in found't; of a homo lor < rippled children and twits the liri t woman lo appear al the polls In the . cemid precinct, of the villnge. The . lection was to determine the qm lion cl aAbexiUo adjaveat tcnilwy

George Bunner of Bobo wits u business visitor in the city today. J D. Winans of Pleasant Mills was in the city today on business. Mrs. . Kolbow of Toledo, Ohio, is the guest of the Paul Dorn family. Mr, and Mrs. Perry Andrews of near Monroe were business visitors here today. J, 11. Frankot Paulding. Ohio, visited here yesterday with the L. W. Frank i and George Simmers families, ylurry Waul returned 1. | evening I from Oden, Mich., where he has been 1 visiting for the past several weeks. Allen Gates, former cook at the ’ Artman and Hess case, Ims taken al position at the Smith restaurant as . cook. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Beavers and | < hildren returned yesterday from a weeks outing at Sturgis, Mich., and other points. Attend the pastry sale at the gas office Saturday, given by Mrs. Olen Baker’s section of the Christian Ladies' Aid society. ■ The section of the Christian Ladies’ Aid society of which Mrs. Olen Baker is chairman will give a pastry sale at the gas office Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A Kuebler and I daughter, Miss Marcella are at Cleveland, enjoying a week's visit with friends and relatives The wedding of Arley J Wagner and Miss Adeline Schneider will take place tomorrow morning at the St. Marys Catholic church. Miss Etta Brandyberry is working I in the Gallogb'.v & Johnson office in the absence of Miss Agnes Krick I who is taking her vacation. Rev. and Mrs. Gleiser left this morning for a several weeks s visit with triends ami relatives at Watseka, 111., Monticello, 111., and Brutus. Mich. Alfred Ayers of Blue Creek town- I ship will leave next week tor Lexing-, ton, Va., where he will visit with rel-1 stives and friends at his former home, j Albert Bruce of the Smith & Sons’ | restaurant left this afternoon for bis ] home at ranklin, Ohio., where he will ■ spend a week’s vacation and take in | the Franklin lair. Oral T. Font ins to John F. Moesch-I Verger, B<> aim, Wabash tp, $4,000; I Thomas T. Lister to James M. Ault, lot' :'2, Decatur. 440; Atnanda A. Hamrick I et al to A Frank Garwood, to acres, j Blue Creek tp„ S4IOO. Orval Brentliliger and family re- i turned to Fort Wayne alter a visit 1 at the home of Mrs. Brentlinger’s > lather, Tillman Diehl near Peterson They were accompanied by Miss Della l.citler who will visit there. A sjiecial interurban car, arriving at I 1:30 o’clock, brought (he funeral party vompanying the body of Mrs. Elizabeth Buehler from Fort Wayne. Arriving here a funeral service was held I at the German Reformed church and burial took place in the Decatur cent(tery. Saturday night Policeman Melehi found a bicycle in the court house ■ tird ami not being able to find the owner brought it to this office, where it now awaits some one to claim it The owner can have same by describing property and seeing Policeman Melehi. Mrs. Sarah Weis, Mr. ami Mrs Dell Ault and daughter of Convoy. Ohio, and Mrs. Eva Miller and daughter, of Wahoo, Neb, visited with the Willis McQueen family. Mis. Miller and daughter tire now guests of the Oscar Fritzinger and John Fuhrman families, Charles Ireland, representing the Erie Slone Company of Van Wert, was here today, looking after business before the board of commissioners. Charley is it regular atteudent at that court ami never fails to be on hand. I le's a nicti fi'Wow all right and knows a thing or two about the stone nessCharles Schug of the firm of Schug X- Mettler, of Berne was in town today and of course he just eould'ut help talking a little about the Htl I Overland which lie says will be just about tlm finest I’ar ever built and which will probably sell slightlv cl coper than this,year. When Charlev does things, he does them nil over, mid that's probably the secret of his success Cash Andrews, well known farmer, brought to this office, till. morning a little Ijrani h from one of his |h ach Hees tllHl Is (olulusiie proof that at lem.t not all the crop in tills county was ruined by the spring frosts, it contains three beautiful pein hen. that would eompete with favor lii a contest against that specie of fruit from ciilifiuiiin. Miehtgmi or any whmi else, mid they make your mouth wal ‘ et just tp look ;il iltcin. —- - o — - ■ ■ I'ltß SAI L OR REN T A two tm'' brb'k budding on'North Second St liee.ilur, Ind Will' give po • . iuu S»pt. H>, P.HJ, No"' in I'iipled by Gas X- Zwlck. Emtuii'" of Mi Ul'ii 1' lulln-mi. No. jnj South 2nd St . N'••• . tk, Obiu. li'Jtl .

BIGGEST SILVER SALE | Ever pulled oil in Decatur and this is a chance to lay in a supply of Silver-ware ' that is guaranteed towear. This sale includes all Sterling and Plated ware in afi stock. All Newly Weds or those that will soon wed, take advantage of this sale and save money. Just note the following prices and great reduction. \ Hollow handle knives and forks was $8.50 now // V Wv a Se t M W Solid handle knives and forks was $4.00 now H I hj « » > $3.25 and $3.50 a set /- 1 $ Fr 1 Table spoons was $3.50 & $4.00 set now $2.25 ? lc Sn S to $2.75 a set I; A-h 3 Desert spoons was $3.00 to $3.50 set now $2.15 1| * le to $2.25 a set Tea spoons was $2.00 to $2.50 set now $1.25 vk / tto $1.50 a set meat f° rks was $1.25 to $1.50 set now irsk wF $ - 75 to sl - 00 to ’ VI Gravy ladles was $1.25 t 051.50 now $ .75 to (O yJ !fi I TV 5100 Wl [ye fl Berry spoons was $1.25 to $2.00 now 85c to Vl fin II $1.35 11, r! || Regular soup spoons was $2.50 to $3.00 now be u: || $1.75 to $2.25 L 31 m || Individual salad forks was $2.50t0 $3.00 set h fin IS now $1.65 to $2.25 o I l “ Oyster forks was $2.50 to $3.00 set /il Ji IE ijj 1 1 now $1.50 to $2.00 Butter knife and Sugar shell wassl.2s to $1.50 U ije MR se set now 75c 2 Piece baby educator set was 75c now 45c ((( )'/ £r ® 3 u set was $ 1,25 now 75c V ffi W Big Special Price On Complete //i \\ L MW Set Os Silv ei’ Ware 1 Big Cut on Price of Solid vwt. s 1 Silver-Wear W ffi I NOTE SOME OF THE PRICES BELOW 8 w ■ ■Tiinwiinnwi-f k 4Fi a Ila a-T & Solid Silver tea spoons was $6.50 to $7.00 a set now $5.00 and $5.25 “ “ ; - .. . 5.00 to 6.00 a “ “ 4.00 “ 4.50 Jfj All Single $1.50 Tea Spoons now $1.25 All “ 1.25 “ “ 1.00 jfi ifi All “ 1.00 “ “ “ 68 to 78c All “ 2.25 Solid Forks “ 1.95 SR SR All “ 2.00 “ “ “ 1.70 Dr Now would be a good time to select a few Xmas Presents and lay them away rfl as Silver is always an acceptable present. £- This sale last all during August. Come early before stock is all picked over. All * [r 3 purchases must be cash. ■ bn | LEHNE THE JEWELER |

HELPED SELVES — Party Entered Chas. Steele’s Summer Kitchen During the Night and TOOK PROVISIONS Also Baskets and Buckets— Medicine in Gin Bottle “Fooled” Them. W h ll < ’ha iI. s St. <‘l• •of W■ -1 Mini- ■ i km : got up this morning at I I < ’<lm|. ami s:>v, a 111:111 "hikin away 1 from hi.. horn" li<> did not di- am that I Ids pirmb-i •; had bci’li vi.-tH’d by mivi'lioni" visitor- during. tin- night. It not until latt r wlu n th- fam-j lb v. "iit to tin- nnnii’r kit' h< '1 to pro l-tiri' breakfast, that they found that 1 ;>n intiiidor or intruders had iinlo'-ked ; the door of tlie si.miner klt.b.'U and ’ I h< ly< d tbenisei 1 s 10 about live or six I dollars’ worth of provisions and sup Idles, tnelmiiii,", a. bottle of medicimOn the lloor in front of the cup i board wore many burned matches, 1 hov ing Ih.lt the iiighi time had re , quin d a lighi lor search. Tlie cup ! board .showed that it had been rilled ■ of a “side'' of meat, coffee, lmclu-1 1 pariUß knife, rind oilier Ulinas ami I Ilia I. even 11 bottle of medicine hud been taken. Tlie medicine, liowcvei I was in a gin boltl.', and ii may have 1I" en taken for llv Inlse lm|s , th" ■ label ma' have anmuc'l in the bre,i..i ' if tlm iniad'T. Slierifl rifirfcin and Imjuil’ Kell; 1 ere called between eight and nine o'clock mid visited the seelin of flu" I robbery, hut could find no trace of j ! the, invader, although n good .jar' ll i au made.

PROPERTY FOR SALE. ner. Only Located corner Fourth ami .IclYer ol Hart France at the Reiter and non Sts. EL .1. Halley. l.Tlii Iriime pool room 1.'.H.! Notice To Gas Consumers The Public Utility Bill passed at the last session of our Legislature require the payment of all gas bills between the Ist AND 10th. of each month, to save your discount. All delinquent bills not paid we will be compelled to discontinue gas service. Indiana Lighting Company COW SALE Ihe undersigned will oiler at public auction, a numb* t of lit : I class Holstein and Jersey cows, sale to be field al the (1. It. & 1. stock yards, in Muiu’oe, Ind., beginning promptly at one o’clock p. m. on I'liin*<s<liiy Aiijj. Till Tin' > bunch of cattle includcs:11 head ol llolsteins. close t<» calf. 1 Llolsleiti cow fresh, I •Jersey cows with calf by side. 4 Jersey cows clone to calf. 2 huni.cy heifers, bred. I Gunsey cow due to calf. 1 hose cows are thoroughbreds anti as good as cun I secured any where. I Jersey heifer;; bred Terms A credit of su month; - will be given Atchison & Mills J. N. Burkhead Auctioneer D. W. Uiisure Clerk