Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 196, Decatur, Adams County, 19 August 1913 — Page 3

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I WEATHER FORECAST | Generali) lair tonight and Wedim. - day. Rex Sowle attended the M. ttoxli t pknie at Fort Wayne today. Sam Shamp made a Busin.' tiim te Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. Ed. Ehinger spent Sumlm t Toledo as the guest of friends, , Miss Anna Clark v nt to t Vfayne this morning to : pend the day with friends. Miss Dejla liarruft left tin ntornin for Midland Mich, to visit with h-r mother. Mrs. Mary A Johnson left this! morning for Celina wlidr* she will l attend the Celina fair. William Motigey returned to Con Wayne last evening aftei spending the week end with relatives. Mrs. Daniel Erwin and niece, Miss 1 Lillian Falk, of Jonesboro, Art were! among the many who attended tin Methodist Sunday school picnic at Robison park. Fort Wayne, today.

THE HOME OF I G roCer * CS | I Our Os Fare | j y .. wWI Extensive and Varied 5 our a^rons Have a Wide Range for Selection. Buy Select Groceries That Have Been Carefully Selected Try our pie goods. Mince meat in jars . ... 25c Mince meat in pkgs 10c 3 for 25c Pie peaches can . . . 10c I’ie pumpkin can ... 10c Black raspberries can 15c Seeded raisins package 10c Seedless “ “ 12c Currants “ 10c Hand picked apples pk 20c We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs 18c Butter 16 to 2fc — . - — — ll II »■■!■—|l 111 II | i ———- —— - " ——•-J "■"" — ■"' ■' ' rn ~ — I Hower and Hower, North of G. K. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108. I F.M.SCIIIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN ■ jl’resident Secretary Treas; || |1 THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I I REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, ■ ABSTRACTS. |g ■ The Schirmn'. f'r Abstract Company complete Ab- g ■I str act Record 'twenty years Experience I Farms, City Property, 5 per cent I M'CDA !| EE 1 ." 1111,1,11 1

Mis. William Frank went to Moni mouth today noon. A. 11. Sellemeyer made a business , trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Mi-., Frame Induin' er is assisting at the Peterson & Moran office. Dave Lafferty of Huntington was a ' husitie: visitor in the city today. liev. ,1. || Rilling and son, Walter, I made a business trip to Fort Wayne today. Mrs. S. P. Hoffman went to Linn Grove for a several days' visit with relatives. Miss Hornice Colter went to Monmouth to visit a while at the W A. Former home, Mrs. c v. ('onmil and daughters, Marie and Lois, spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. The Misses Verilia Smith and Ida Fuhrman have returned from an out- | ing at Lake Wawassee. John Tynnaii returned from Rome City this afternoon where he lias spent a weewks vacation with his famI Uy. Mrs W. 11. Fledderjolmnn and i childr n have returned from their | several weeks' camping outing at Everett, Mich.

W. A Kuebler was at Fort Wayne yesterday on business. Miss Cenu Hathaway of Fort Wayne !s visiting here with friends. Miss Leah Hammond returned from a ten days' visit ut Bluffton. G. A. R veterans of Knox county today opened a three days’ reunion and encampment at the fair grounds at Vincennes. Miss Naomi Fisher returned today to Huntington. She visited here witli her aunt, Mrs. James Hurst, and other relatives. Mrs- 11. L. Merry went, to Nottawn, Mich., this morning where she will visit with friends and enjoy a fewdays’ fishing. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Yager and children returned home last evening from a week's vacation at Detroit and other places of Interest. Attorney J. C. Sutton left this afternoon on a business trip to Dayton, London and Springfield, Ohio. He will be gone about four days. Mrs. John Niblick and granddaugliter. Miss Josephine Suttles, were among those who attended the Methodist picnic at Fort Wayne today. Mr. and Mrs- Albert Katterheinrich and children returned to South Bend yesterday after a two weeks visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hurst. Charles Ernst ami Jack Meibers left Sunday morning for Mt. Clemens Mich, where they will take the famous baths for ten days or two weeks. J- H- Heller who has !>• on spending a week's vacation at Rome City with his family came home this afternoon to look after business pertaining to this office. The coming Jay county fair will <' lipse all former exhibitions in agri culture, mechanics, merchandise, education and transportation. SeptemI ■ r 1 to 5. Misses Minerva and Zoa French returned home Saturday evening from Lake Wawasee, whore they have been spending the past two weeks — Bluffton News. Mrs. Cornelius Rad -marker went to Fort Wayne this morning to attend the operation of her daughter Miss Maye Rademacker, which was held at the St. Joseph's hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoile and son. Truman; Clarence Darsch and Arthur Wolfe returned yesterday from a several days’ visit in Indianapolis. They made tly» trip by motor. The city council will meet in regular session this evening at their council rooms. Various business matters will be transacted and a few street petitions will be taken care of. Mrs. Frank Coppess returned home last evening after visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Quldor and M and Mrs. Jim Rice of Fort Wayne, Mrs, Quidor is a sister ami Mr. Rice a brother of het piother. The stoning of Fifth street is rapidly being push 'd forward by Con tractor Mike Miller. The block between Madison street and Jefferson street is now lieing put in readiness to lay the stone. Mrs. Helen Borling. Mrs. A. Kohne and daughter, Bertha. Mrs. Carrie Eh ingi r and children and Miss Agnes Costello arrived this morning early from Fond du Lae, Wis., where they visited since last Thursday. Jacob Klopfenstine ami family. Mrs. Elizabeth Baumgartner anil daughter, David Klopfenstino and family, Jeff Klopfenstine and Mrs. Samuel Yost and children spent Sunday at .Robison park, Fort Wayne.—Bluffton News. The Portland fair affords the finest grounds, the best race truck the longest ampitheater, the finest art hall and the most liberal premiums of any county fair in eastern Indiana or in western Ohio. Send for premium list. Herman G. Kappel of Fort Wayne has purehaesii the Sylvan Lake hot 1 ! nt Rome City at sheriff's sale for $3,105. The building Is a two-story erected over thirty years ago and occupies the principal corner in tie village. E. M. Routsong, the present tenant, will hold the place for u year. Rev. J. C. Valentine and son, Elvin, left Monday on a ten days' stav away from home and will visit in parts of northern Ohio and southern Michigan. During th' absence of Rev. Valentine Rev. L- P Pfeifer of Salamonia will preach at Pleasant Ridge church next. Sunday morning and IK,: v. L. A. Jackson, Redkey, wiil pleach at Oak Grove in the evening. Portland Sun. Miss Clara Em Hing .left for Fori Wayne Friday afternoon to join her sister. Miss Amelia, at the Fort Wayne Electric Works. They ioft for Chicago to visit with the R»v. M. Fuelling and fainily. foi' a few days and from there they will take a lake trip to St. Joseph, Benton liar-, bar and Eau Claire, Micli., to visit with relatives. On their return home they will also visit with relatives in South Bend and Elkhart.

Dan Berry who ha# been quite ill is convalescent. The condition of Will Dowling remains about the same. Miss Myrtle Click of Berne visited with her ststor, Mrs. Ira Bodie, A. 'l' Stmlabaker returned to Bluffton yesterday. He visited with his daughter, Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner. .Miss Pearl Baumgartner returned to Bluffton today, she visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L- Baumgartner. Mrs. Mary Eley will leave Friday for Findlay, Ohio, to attend the SlioemaketMßoberts family-reunion. August Mrs. John Jeffrey and babe returned home to Decatur after visiting here witii Ed Elzey’s and the Scliugs.— Bcrno Witness. Mr. ami Mrs. Henry Adler returned home to Decatur this morning after visiting here witli Mrs. Adler’s folks. Berne Witness. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Welker returned to Delaware, Ohio tills afternoon after a week's visit with Mrs Welker’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Baumgartner. ■I. H- Heller returned to Rome Citv today noon to join his wife amt children there. He was accoin|*anied by Miss Ruth Hubbard who will be Miss Fanny Heller’s guest. Olen Baker, who lias been ill three weeks of malarial fever, is better. He is kept on a careful diet, however, tliat the fever may not develop Into typhoid. Miss Eta Mallonee, who had been ill several days, is recovering nicely it was fern d her illness might result in typhoid fever, but this luckily proved otherwise, and she lias nearly coveredJacob W. Klopfenstein, five mil' - north of Berne, has sold out and will move to Archbold, Ohio, about September 1, after lie has made a public sal" mt Tuesday, August 26.—Herne Witness. The clothes that I have seen American women wear are awful, awful! I have never seen anything like them, anywhere els ■. not even in aPris are tl'ey as in this country. -Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman. A big Mennonite convention is being held in the Mennonite church at Berne. This is one of the largest churches in the state and one of the largest Mennonite churches in the world. Miss Reignbagh, a trained nurse Hom Fort Wayne, has been secured by Howard Burdg to attend Ills wife, who is very ill at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tester, with typhoid fever. On Friday, August 15, Mrs. Susan Martz, surviving wile of Jacob Martz, an Adams county pioneer, celebrated her ninetieth birthday. Her children, suite a number of grandchildren ami great-grandchildren were there to help inr enjoy the day. A very pleasant time was spnt by them in ;,•> all-day picnic.—Berne Witness Joe Emery, frother of Mrs Henry Gcrke, of this city, residing on a farm near R'dkey, was operated upon Monday morning at 2 o'clock for appendicitis, at the Pennville hospital. During tho operation the appendix bursted- His condition was very serious and there wive fears that lie might not recover. His parents retside near Berne. Innumerable numbers of blackbirds Lave been seen in this vicinity lately. In fact Hock alter flock passed over the county a few days ago, in such numbers that the skies seemed to be darkened for a while. The birds driven from feeding places by drought were forced to seek greener pastures At Petersburg they have become so numrous that farmrs organized lor pioteetion. The sugar beet harvest this ye.tr will surely be a record-breaker in this county, as well as through the entire country. Large biots have alioadf ben taken from some of the Adams count) farms mid to think that they will still have two more months to grow is suhclv a bright outlook for the farmers who have a number of acres of beets planted tills year. A quiet wedding took plan' last < venin at 6 o'ckwk when Miss Baiba ra, daughter of Mr. and Mis. Sami. Hirsehy, ami Mired, oldest son of David llabegger, cast of town, were united in marriage. Th ceremony took place at the bride's home and w:i wit. m-ssed by a few of the close ri lat.ivi . Rev. ,|. W- Kliewer of Newton, Kam- . former pastor oi the Mennonite church here, and nt present president of Bethel college, married the young < ouplo. They expect to attend Hi thel college the. coming winter. Mr. and Mrs. Habegg'r are both highly respoofed young people’of the yQnimti- ’ nity. members of the Meniumue -. church and of the 19.11 gradiuktii '•lass of the Berne high school. Their 1 friends wish them only success umi i happiness in their married life as well as their colleg® life. —Bcrno Witness.

Fred Fullenkump is spending a week'r vacation at Romo City aid other places. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Fruchte have returned from u two weeks' vacation at the lakes. L. O. DeVoss left this afternoon for Parker City, where he will attend the funeral of a relative. Miss P.uitrlce Tucker returned to V tn Buren after spending Sunday with her uncle, Shafer Peterson, and family. Miss Lula Beachler, who has been visiting in tile city witli her sister, Mis. J. F Fruchte, left tills afternoon for her home. .Mr. and Mrs. J. D- McCurdy returned to their home nt Muncie alter visiting here for several days witli relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs- Morton Stults and daughter, Jeanette, left this noon for Winona Utkv, where they will spend a week's vacation. U G. EHingliam left this afternoon tor Indianapolis after attending to business and visiting friends in this city. Mr. Ellingham has just returned from a trip to New York and Washington. Miss Effie Haines of the Ward Fence company is today carrying her arm in a sling as the result of a lied slipping out from under her and throwing her on the floor in such a manner that she badly injured tlio elbow. — oNOTICE. Notice is hereby given tliat the an- , nual meetinu of the Citizens’ Telel.hone company of Decatur, Indiana, will be held at the office of the Secretary of said company in said City of I I ecatur, Indiana, on Monday, September 1. ISI3, at 7:00 o’clock p. m„ for the purpose of electing five directors to serve for i the ensuing year ami for the transaction of such other business as may be properly brought before said meeting. F. M. SCHIRMEYER, 194t12 Secretary. " r - Tuesday Evening, August 19. Decatur Lodge, No 571, F. K- A. M.' , Work in Fellow Crafts' degree. NOTICE TO BIDDERS. ■ Notice is lu’h'by given tliat bids I will l»e received by the Hoard of Commissioner's at their September sessfiion. on Monday, Sepember 1, 1913, for the following supplies for use at the county infirmary: i Groceries, dry goods, hardware, | , clothing, drugs, salt, coai oil. tobacI co. , Bidders will be expected to furnish! I additional goods if needed at the prices stipulated in their bids. JIM A. HENDRICKS, CHRIST EICHER, HENRY ZWICK, Hoard of Commissioners. Attest: T. H. Baltzell, Auditor. 16-23 LOST--Pa< kage of post cards witli L name ot Laman Mrandberry on one. Finder return to this office. PJiit:. j Democrat Want A<ls Pay. ’ IUSE JOHN BROCK'S Home Made-High Grade Fruit Cans, Dairy Pails,! .Washboilers, Lard Cans, I Stove Pipe, Cistern Pumps I etc. Best material and work-1 , imanship. y “ — " See our large line of r ’ W<3« ir-F2vc r” /XI ii in in ii a ) r f t r 111 J UNEQUALED FOR PURITY BEAUTY DURABILITY: i 1 No housewife should ever be satisfied until her kitchen isi . fully equipped with these ; labor saving utensils. I’ ——-- — i JOHN BROCK

i L____Z_~ Old Adams County Bank Decatur, Indiana; Capital |l2t), 000 3 / . V'X-i Surplus . 130.000 X- ft •’ > I h. S. Niblick, President M. Kirsch and John Niblick ML.Vice Presidents 1 ' K. X. Ehinger, Cashier, W 1 \ Poad Farm loans I S./W \ KCaQ a Specialty j SW--'; Z 'A Reflect — I Resolve Collections I Made There’s Nothing Like atTavor- I A BANK ACCOUNT able Rates. To Give I A Man The Courage A «S a . I To Face The World «« W ith Safe — Banking ' And All That’s Hurled ] Methods Against Him To Discourage. Extended [Cne Dollar Starts It! To °ur Patrons We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on 1 Year Time Deposi —■I —■ ■ f dre $ ~ — OAILY a BETWEEN (leveland Buffalo THE GREAT SHIP SEEANDBEE The largest and most I’ontly stoamcr on inland waters of the w<w>M -a r.n , LentfthSwfett,breadth -i . . . . , Magnificent Steamer. SEEANDBEE, Cily of Eric and < Daily—Cleveland and Buffalo—(May Ist to Dec. Ist) Leave Cleveland - . W. M. Leave B iffal-. - . • » M ' Arrive Brtelo . . MB eOewUnd . cj#A.it r Cwmevtiwis nude at Belton with trains fur all ku<t. ru end Canadfu points- at Cleveland poatafe for handsome booklet. c C. u. is. Bna, Sui i 6 ccnta I and * I £°; Clerelanci. Ohio

l K I cop*aifcMTy I A LOVER OF GOOD LIVING - demands good bread as the leading article of his diet. ■ When he has Martin’s bread i he h .s the best that is made, i iWe use the best wheat flour l in this bread, and our every i iprocess is the best result of | experience in bread ’making. Jacob Martin 1 [STRAYED OR STOLEN J Rlio<ic I.- J land Hull rooster. Information as | to his when about- will be applet iat- g led. Call ’phone Dis, 19.:t£

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i Legal Rate Loans | 2 Per Cent Per Month We loan $5 to SIOO and from I one to twelve months' time. We I lof'g time t 'a“ S e , ‘sy U poym“nU I which has become so popular I the other hand we have lowered our rates to conform to the new law, under which we operate and are licensed and bonded to the State of Indiana. We loan on household goods, pianos, horses, wagons, fixtures. etc., without removal. H Mail or ’phone orders receive I if you need money fill out the ■ following blank, cut it out and 1 mail it to us, and our agent will ■ Our agent will be in Becatur I every Tuesday. I Namo •— . Address Reliable. Private. Fl. Wayna Lm company Established 1896. Room 2, SecI ond Floor, 7U6 Calhoun Street. Homo ’Phone, 831. Fori Wayne, lad