Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 11, Number 248, Decatur, Adams County, 21 October 1913 — Page 3

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n nnmmnn«:::::jc:~ : : ::::jj . .. | WEATHER FORECAST § *QHlllllirtnnn::a:-^—r::;::-- :r Cloudy tonight, with freeing tent 1 ' perature. 1 | John Schug left this morning on his weekly business trip. < t Juke Kuuffman of Momoc was a visitor in thu city yesterday. Bar! Colter of Bchum, Ohio, was a business visitor in the city today. William Mougey of Fort Wayne rpent Sunday in the city with relatives, Mrs. Fred Sriegmeyer lias returned from a three weeks’ visit with rela-, fives at Tiffin and Fostoria. Ohio. 11 L. G. Kauffman, salesman for the , Schafer Saddlery company, spent Sunday in the city with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baughman of Portland spent Sunday here the guests of his mother, Mrs. N. J. Baughman. , Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson and ■ children. Eddis and Ruth, returned lust night from Toledo, Ohio, where i they visited with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. < Young, Mesdame: Young ;,i.l J.L.. , iton being sisters.

"*1 THE HOME 0F I uL Quality Groceries raSF^ 11 THE goods we buy ? Do Xot stay Long GOOD THINGS * YOU Know, Are Pushed Along The Reason 1 hey Take Such A Lively Hike, Is, Because They’re the Kind, The People Like Fill your Krout Keg now, For a few days we will sell first class cabbage at $1.85 FfJ hun&eu. w soon on potatoes for storage. Will ha\ ea good price. New meal a sack Cran Berries, qt ; c Spanish onions, lb. * 25c Potatoes, pk. * ' ‘ - We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs 27c Butter 18 to 25c Hower and Hower. North of G. K. & I. Depot- m i President I THE IBOWEKS REALTY CO. I I mL ESTATE. «U)ANS, | | ABSTRACTS |»»> 'jgSSfi'a b MONEY

Miss Anna Miller visited with her si- ter, Mrs. William Lichtle, at Tifllu, Ohio. Ben Lange of Elwood is spending a >ew days here visiting with his parents. John Leach of Fort Wayne spent Sunday in the city as the guest of friends. Miss Mayme Terveer returned homo last evening from Toledo, where she lad been visiting with her sister, Mrs. (’. R. Uhu, and family. Stewart Niblick came home Saturday night from Valparaiso, where lie is attending college, to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Niblick. Mr. and Mrs. 0. P. Edwards of Llepsic. Ohio, returned to their home this morning, alter spending Sunday with Mrs. Edwards’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Gandy of Chur übuaco returned to their home till' ■ orning after spending Sunday in the city with Mrs. Gandy’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. 8. Niblick. Vincent Smith and Herman Han’ of the Christen w Smith plumbing company, went to Rome City this mui-nlm,. wlur. they will work on tue Gene Stratton-Porter cottage. . —■' -MO - • - —

Miss Frances Demiuger returned | from u Sunday visit in Fort Wayne. , Charles Bender of Fort Wayne was j here Sunday for a visit with relatives. ! The Misses Mac and Genevieve Her- ] ling and Hernardette Forbing spent | Sunday at the McArdle home in Mon- ! roe ville. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kelley and son, j Haymond, returned to Monroeville aft- i ei spending Saturday and Sunday I with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whitright. j Ben Lang came home Sunday from | Elwood to visit with his parents and | attend the wedding of his sister, | which was held this morning at the | St. Mary's church. ! Mr. and Mrs. George Simmers and son, Harry, and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. I Wilder and daughter. Edwina, spent | Sunday near Monroeville the guests of Mr. Simmers' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Tester have re- j iclved word of the illness of their I diiughter-in-law, Mrs. Lawrence Test- , er, of Terre Haute, who underwent | an operation last Wednesday. Tho Misses Lola Magner and Blanche McCrory went to Berne by I automobile this morning, near which place they are teaching school. They ipent Sunday at their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gay of east of ' ’.he city had as their guests for Sun- 1 day dinner the Misses Bess Tonnelier j and Celesta Wemhoff and the Messrs. ] Dick Boch and Theodore Gralliker. , The evening was also spent at the i Gay home and a most enjoyable time | vas had by the young couples. i Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Zimmerman of Indianapolis, who stopped off here for a visit witii Mrs. Zimmerman's sister, >frs. J. C. Moran, left tills morning for | Foitoria, Ohio. They will remain I there until Thursday and on their return will stop off here to visit with I liis parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Zim | merman west of the city. Postmaster Lower reports letters 1 remaining uncalled for in the Decatur postoffice for H. A. Wilson, Mrs. Sadie Wilhelm. A. W. Wacker. J. P. Rickett. Edwin Meek. Jessie Markley. L. M. Jones. Lehman lx>wis Land Co.. Thos. F. Kennedy, Edwin Hoffman. August Glatx. Mrs. Lizzie Hi.rkes, Edna Miller. Mrs. A. Conner. Surah j Cora, H. Cad wal Ider. Mr George Wertzherger and niece, i and nephew, Manoula and Harry I I Wertzberger, of Hammond, who at ] tended the funeral of the last named*'l sister, Gladys Wertzls rger. at Dixon. (>'tio, last week, visited here with I relatives before returning home. The I' death of four year old Gladys resulted I littcen minutes after a stroke of pa I tab sis. She hud been ailing u few days prior with what was thought to be symptoms of typhoid fewer. A narrow escape from serious dam age was experienced this morning I when a horse lielonging to John Trout I ..nd hitched to a light spring wagon, took fright at the 8:30 interurban car The liorse was standing in front of the Schaub-Dowling store and when the car went past it ran up on the i idewulk and was making straight for the plate glass windows of the store Charley Teeple was passing along the sidewalk at the time and grubbing the Hues, swung the horse off of the walk into the street, tlius averting n had accident. Tlie baby contest opens at the Star theater this evening, and promises to ue one of the must interesting events tn itecatur in a long time. There are twenty-seven starters in the race, all tweet-faced, pretty little babes and the pictures will be dlsplajed each evening until Monday night. Novem Ist 10. As you enter the theater you receive u blank ticket on which you place the number of the l-abe for " horn you want to vote. There will Im* no favoritism shown and there will be prizes for the three receiving the highiMt number of votes. The prises will ba exhibited within a day or two. Muri in Stair, an employe of the Williamson hardware firm, hud a thrilling runaway experience Friday evening, as Im was returning to tills <lty from tho J. J- Murkley home, mar Murray, where ho bad gone to repair a pump Tlie young bnrso lie wti driving Imcntwt frightened when Hi. hreei'llillg broke ulld drooped Upon Its. 10-il-. and he started to run. The buggy bumped against him and hit* slued increased. Mr. Stair ranched tlie side of the vehicle and grub lied a wheel, in an attempt to check Hie rig stiniilently to keep It from bumping the animal- Inalind of succeeding in his object lie was whippud out of Hit' •••* and hurled over the .mahlHiurd and landed al the side of ll.e roadway. with one toot cnUngiud lin tlie lln«*. Thu burse continued to run and dragged Mr. Htulr some distamo down Hie road, 'tnill b«* w#.. «hlpi«'tl around close enough to a wind io stall H Ilf '’imiK *" v |>ecl wiHi a death grip this liinv ami lltllng the wheel ku|d the buga* l .ck from the hunm and with bls v eight ilii'it tukKhift “* K °' l|tc lior < loppid. He escaped with ; out broken l"Hte or oilier serious iii arv. but was.so uoru today that fan, has d»rtv ul»r iu gutting v'uund -v •’.•SL-i- . .. .......

Fbig fur display ■ i =WEDNESDAY, PCI. SSoil.=j I 0 n above date we will I .>7***. in | show Furs from one of the yR | S largest Fur Manufactures, £ ? Showing all the newest high F class furs at right prices. | PW" j vWT ——— ■ 1 3 I All Furs Delivered Same Day I YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED I TO ATTEND. I | NIBLICK & COMPANY i

A SUDDEN DEATH 1...— Martha Battenberg Brown Dropped Dead of Heart Trouble. WELL KNOWN HERE ■ — Spent Sixty-six Years of i Life in Adams and Allen 1 Counties. While sitting on her chair. paring (wtMtoe- for dinner Saturday uoon, , Mix. Martlia Battenberg Brown, wife of Jei.se Brown, reaiding between thia < ;ty and Monroeville, in the edge of < \lh n county, fell over dead of heart tioublv. Site hud been subject to I I eart trouble a year or so ago. but | lately hud seemed in good health. When the attack came. she > ailed to a daughter-in-law, "Girl, catch me. I’m falling,** und expired. The deceaaed was sixty-eight years] of age, and for sixty six years had iHs-n u residi nt of Adams and Allen . vnuntleu. Her father was Jacob Bat-t’-nherg. who came from Hamilton.] Ohio, slxty six years ago. and for ] muny years lived near Monmouth,! r.hvrt- the family was well known. Thu deceasiHl leaves a liuslmnd and tin- following children; Mrs. William l urfelt. Fort Wayne; Mrs. Lew Reynolds. Michigan: Mrs. Fred Fry. Fort Wayne; Owen Brown, at homeCharles Battenberg of thia city Is a l>t other, and four other brothers and Mie ulster survive. They are: Daulel Battenberg, near Monroeville; Ao drew. Fort Wayne; Jay. of Vicksburg. Mich.; Elmer, Dayton. Ohio: lone C.l A Imus, South Dakota. Thu funeral will be held tomorrow nmrnlUK at 10 o'chs k at the Masrlloni church In Allen county. Thn meeting «f ’he <'ri»n* <lub. I which wau to have l« ct> held Wrdoca I liy aftecuoop at the I't’ttc ”f Mru.j Jnjjn Stewart. has bwtn |iyut|>oecd un, • til Friday. The Kvangulhal latdi'-a’ Aid noclety will moot Thur day aftofbeon at Iwk with Mrs. James Edington. M-.dt.uu frcct Allan request'd to atteud 4a o<>w beaW-ss will tvtuu; op at Uu« ' lb**.

COAL —— ■— AT THE RIGHT PRICE AT E. Bennett’s coal yard. Located on the Erie R. R., two squares from Burk’s ele vator. Come and give me a call or phone 199. Orders Filled Promptly. I can save you money Emerson Bennett Mr- J M. Stockard of i.<-ar Wil Hams was a business visitor in the city today. ———————— STAR GROCERY ammmMmemmwMwwM New com meal . . 10c Buck wheat flour . 10c New mince meat 10c New rolled oats . . 10c Lima beans .... 10c Early june peas . . 10c Pink salmons ... 10c Red salmons .... 15c Kippered herring . 15c Maple syrup. -25 c Sweet iiotatues pk . 25c Pine apple .... 10c Good Rio coffee . . 20c Dried apples .... 10c Cocoaloc Fig cookius . • . . 10c Graham qruckers . lUc Salted crackers . . 10c Will Johns,

FREE FALL CARNIVAL The Hoosier Amusement Co. ' 1 — --WITH ITS — ’ I I Shows, Merry-Go-Round, Ferris Wheel I and other Attractions. Will Exhibit on Madison. Third and Court Streets. ■ —n — ALL WEEK OCTOBER 20th to 25th SMOKE THE WHITE STAG EXTRA MIL.L> CIGAR A Character Cigar Beautifully Blended, Perfectly Packed in Full i Cedar Boxes. |A Smoke Joy Longing to Touch Your Lips. 5c At All Dealers