Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 12 January 1914 — Page 3

OUR BIG MID-WINTER SHOE ...SALE BEGINS... MONDAY JAN. 12thNo goods on approval. Every thing cash. Watch this space and our windows. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE.

I WEATHER FORECAST I I Un>. tt .■<! and mu. ! < old. r tonight. jJnpbal'.? snow in north portion. Amelia Spangler :-p, nt the day in" Fort Wayne visiting with friends. HSH Bowen made a business trip io j Hoag la ml this morning. Henry Ko. nemann made his regu lar business trip to Hoagland this / morning. XAaron Augshurger. of it.me. Demo;wati< nominee for county recorder, was in the city today on buisness. Adella Sellemeyer went to Ft. i Waym this morning where she will •fend Sunday witli Mrs. (j. F. Egley. HUmgrlee Kinney, son of P. K. Kin"Bpey of Fort Wayne, formerly of Decatur. who has been quite ill, is improving. Mias Nellie Daniel-. .> the Lutheran hMpital Fort Wayne where she was tn training to be a nurse, and who Became quite ill recently, was able to be brought home. ——

ir^Z^””' 1 i I Quality Groceries I I MwT f 1 ** I The Proof Os The Pudding 87 Y The proof of the Pudding is in the eating thereof . prove the quality by actual test buying peck of large fine juicy oranges for 50c Sun Kissed brand, cheaper than apples We pay cash or trade for produce. Eggs 28c Butter 18 to 27c Hower and Hower. North of G. R. & I. Depot. ’Phone 108." MgaHßMßMan' M■WW— ■—w "■ n . I.IW I F.M. SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN President Secretary Treas.' I || THE BOWERS REALTY CO. | E REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, I H ABSTRACTS. | | The Schirm wor Abstract Company complete Ab-| n stract Records, Twenty years Ljcpenenee || Farms, City Property, 5 per teal MONEY

Il Albert Acker made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. |i Barney Meibers who has been ill I! of heart trouble shows continued improvement. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Davis of Salem, formerly, of this city, were shoppers 1 here today. Leo Ehinger is home from the Fort Wayne business college to spend Sun--1 day wUh his parents. F. V. Mills has returned from Biadenburg, Ohio, where he visited with his mother, Mrs. Ophelia Mills. Mrs. B. F. Zixer and son, Benjamin, jr., of Williams, came here today and left for Monmouth to visit with relatives. Mrs. Amanda Gephart of Willshire. Ohio, and her son, Maynard Gephart, of Rockford, Ohio, went to Ft. Wayne today. We all run in debt fer things we wouldn’ think o’ payin’ perfectly good money fer. You don't have V peddle a good thing.—Abe Martin. It is well to remember that a person who tells you mean things about other people will tell other people just as mean things about you.

Dan Erwin was a Fort Wayne visit- * or today. John Brown of Ceylon was here f today on business. Mrs. James P. Haefling is numbered among the ill. Jocoh Stuber, of Jefferson township was here on business. Mrs. Malinda Fronfleld returned to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Julius Haugk made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Chris Hocker of Elkhart was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. John Barnett and daughter, Mrs. Joseph Cloud, spent the day in Ft. Wayne. Mrs. John Kitchner and children of Preble went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit. The teachers of St. Mary’s township held their institute today at the Pleasant Mills school house. Mrs. Amanda Baxter and grandson, Adrian Baxter, went to Fort Wayne this afternoon for a visit with her son, larence Baxter, and family. Miss Grace Miller, who sings In a Fort Wayne church for the Sunday services, left this afternoon for that city, and will return Monday morning. Mrs. Late Bud, whose husband quit smokin' New Year’s, has asked t’ have ? her ole name restored. Terre Haute is th’ Mexico o’ Indianny.—Abe Mar--1 tin. The article copied by us last evening from the Ft. Wayne News regard- . Ing the election of Dr. C. V. Connell s to the office of state president of the veterinary association, was in error, t The office is that of president of the - Northeastern Veterinary association and not that of the state association. The Misses lyeah and Veda Hensley i entertained at a jolly party last evening at their home after the basket hall game for Miss Anna Overman of I Covington. Ky., other guests being the Billkin Bunch and the Muncie basket ball boys. Music and dancing were indulged in. Among the relatives from out of town who attended the funeral of Hara ry Ramsey, the eighteen-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ramsey, ’ which was held Thursday morning 1 from the St. Mary’s church, were Mrs. 1 Anna Reynolds of Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ramsey of Delphos and Mrs. ( Malott of Ohio. r Abraham Lincoln never said, “Hello, s Central," never dodged an automobile, never held a strap in a trolley car, • never pushed a button for light, never heard a phonograph, never witnessed Lmen flying in the air. never received a wireless message, never posed for a modern picture, and yet Abraham incoln only died forty-eight years ago. Justice of the Peace-elect G. F. Kintx this morning received his first commission from County Clerk Bleeke and is now ready for all business that comes up in the justice's line. He has his offices with Will Hammell In the Morrison block. Mr. Kinta extends an invitation to all those who may some time need a justice of the peace to come and consult him. The pastry sale conducted by the ladies of the Union Chapel was a great success. The sale was held this morning at the Baker A Hower meat market, and everything was disposed of. The ladies announce another sale for next Saturday. They aretrying to make enough money to pay off the debt on their church, and also buy new pews for the house of worship. Cherries that have been preserved in their cans for twenty two years and were in perfect condition were Inked Into pies the other day and served to the men who helped Thomas Young of near Warren, thresh oats from the stack. The cherries were grown on the O. W. I Whitelock farm near Plum Tree. There were :i«S bushels of oats I threshed and nt dinner time the pies were served. All who tasted them pronounced them to l>e the best cherry pies they had ever eaten. Mayor John Mock and Deputy Pros i ocutor John Decker arc co-operating In a plan which is designed to keep the town free from hoboes. An appeal will be made to the county commit* stoners at their next session and an effort will be made to secure an or der from them authorising the city to work the hoboes on th* streets. If the county commissioners content to co-operata in the matter the polka will receive orders to arrest every hoho found in the city on charges of vagrancy. The news travels fast among hoboes and it Is thought that the plan will keep the city free from tramps. Some such plan has been suggested on several occasions before but It has never been put tn operation here. The ruling will apply to persons arrested for intoxication.—Bluffton Newt. rn ■ f WHIPPING CRKAM We are now prepired to supply the • city trade with ’ double" cream, guaranteed to whip. ADAMS COUNTY CREAMERY CO. 'Phone No. M. Stf

STAR GROCERY Cod fish flakes 10c Pearl barley lb. 6c Amsterdams cookies 15c Cocoanut bars lb. 15c Dried peaches lb. 10c Apple jelly 10c Spring wheat flour 75c Potato bread 10c Rio coffee lb. 17c Campbells soups 10c Lake white fish 50c Marco coffee 30c Kitchen denser 5c Will Johns. S'S lyric! DAILY MATINEES TODAY The Black Opal I A Cowtown’s I Reformation Mrs. Carters I Campaign i 5c No Higher 5c | TRY TO GET IN. I COAL i OF QUALITY Prices Right ! Your Orders will be appreciated PHONIC 190 Emerson Bennett >y , ,a=q__g=r' V-IL® SF V K "v SP mae ev Better Bread Than Mother Used to Make which is only another instance of what lovers of a good article really think of Martin’s bread. Yet high sounding praise is not as convincing as a personal trial. We want you to try our bread, eat it, sleep on it and think on if You will then say that it’s better than mother used to make. 1 < Martin’s bread for sale at S. & nite grocery and Brushwiller and Baker. Jacob Martin I 4 • f I

_a r“HEBIGSALE"j .Goes TWerrily On || THE TALK OF THE TOWN ! Our great forced to sell shoe sale is now on in full blast. Bargains all over the store, absolutely thegreatI est shoe selling ever held in Decatur. I You can’t afford to miss this big sale bigger and better than ever. Just cast your eye over a few of the following prices, then come to Decatur’s greatest shoe sale. Q HURRY! 8 MORE DAYS ONLY HURRY! 0 I on Baby Shoes Ladies Shoes 89c Q Sizes 9 to 2 v Lace vice regular O ne big lot of fine shoes Mens 1 Buckle r j- a , , I 65c value forced in Vici or patent leather i r j v a Ladies and child- to sell salp Drice ar u 3” i va ue forc ‘ Good Year Artics rens rubber over- w sa,e P nce ed to sdi, sale price 1 all sizes shoes : 39 c 98c | , Men’s Shoes Boys Shoes Mens Shoes Carpet asjiss wares . pr,ce sale price P rice I) $1.39 sl-89 29c Winnes Shoe Store | Decatur, Ind. J FOUND—Lady’s hand muff. Inquire FOUND—Mau's black kid glove. FOR SALE—Fine young Jersey cow, at this offee. 9t3 Owner may get same at this office. ’ giving milk. Calf ’phone 540. 2IG Otir Big JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14 We have just completed our inventory and find that our present stock is too heavy to carry over, and in order to make room for our Spring goods are putting on this great Slaughter Sale. F?tWON, & COMPANY v •