Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 97, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1914 — Page 3

% ■ Ki W R E have added to our line a sewed shoe for every I day wear. The most comfortI able work shoe for hard ser- | vice. I CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE. I THE SHOE SELLER

■WEATHER ■ V.t K* fair tonight and ’1; ir • ®‘Miss Leota Bailey went to 1 . this morning. Hasty return to Mun after a visit here. Mary Bienekc «etr today to see Ben Hur. | takes a fast sprinter to newspaper first the<v Rohrer, editor of t. Itwas a business visitor 1 and Mrs. M. 1. BrmU- ; Wayne and theme to t . •■< today*. and Mrs. Oscar il.tffn. • mine for Chicago on 1. return tomorrow. l'_-It w here Linn a Pat in working on tl.e ILn: Dorw.n and Sint substitute rmi’l of tiie regular Dorwin and O. P Mt hican on a vacation 1 Ft rdr . to Fort Wayne this at tire bedside ot his '• hospital, aier a She Is getting alum: d cept mot io- - women an' war r-w- - kin tel! th'

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i Mrs. Herman Tettman and Mrs I Eurton Niblick went to Fort Wayne I to see Ben Ilur today. I Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hoffman left this morning for Chicago on business and will return tomorrow. The Misses Pearl Purdy, Gusta Cratper and Gertrude Omler went to ■ Fort Wayne this morning. A large number of Decatur people | went to Fort Wayne today to attend * i "Ben Hur" at the Majestic. A county town won’t stand for ; ■ journalists, and sometimes is pretty ’ rough on newspaper men.—Ex. Secretary Daniels chartered the lin'|cr Moro Castle at New York as a I transport to carry to Mexican waters i tiie reriment of marines ordered asI sembled al Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gaffer and their I daughter, Frames. were called to Ft. Wayne tills morning by a message that I Grandma Gaffer was dying, and they left <:n the next car. at 11:30 o'clock. The tic kets wiitcn you have purchas .; e<i to entitle you to gee “The Doctor" ’. an 1 c r in -d Sunday morning at i the 11 itheus drug -tore at 8:30 o'clock (thus giving each and everyone an 1 equal chance to be there. The play ' | promise . to ba the hit ot the season and will be well worth the money. Tli ■ who make It a practice to tip i ovary Tow. Dec k and Harry who Rapper to rend- r them a personal ser ', vic fer which he is already pa'd tnay i>. i: i-rested in knowing that a few d . ago the head usher at the St. b? > station resigned his post- , tivn because he had saved SIO,OOO frcic tiie tips received during tiie past tap years. How many of those who hirni-hed the tips were able to save I that much?—Ex.

Mrs. Sarah Mercer was a shopper in the city yesterday. Girod & Baker are repapering their restaurant rooms in a handsome way. Don Smith and Mias Gretal Shoemaker saw Ben Hur at Fort Wqyne last evening. Mrs. C. A. Standiford lias been Buffering from a serious attack of gall tones since Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Engeler saw Ben Hur at the Majestic theatre, Ft. Wayne, last evening. Experiments In cotton production in .southern Spain have been so successful that it may become one of the country’s important crops. A Chicago doctor has invented an appartus to tell whether a person is really hungry or only his appetite, a nervous pnennmenon, is active. Get your tickets for the Musical Comedy entitled "The Doctor” at tiie Bosse Opera house, Tuesday and Wed nesday, April 28th and 29th. A new bevel guide for saws answers ail tiie purposes of a mitre box with the added advantage that it can be used with lumber of any width. A call meeting of the W. R. C. is announced for tonight at the Post hall and eve ry member is requested to be present. Members for tiie Indianapo lis delegation will be picked so all lie there. It takes all kinds o’ folks t' make a world, includin’ th’ feller who's alius borrowin' your lead pencil t' show you where you’re wrong. Th' battleships are drtvin' th’ cartoonists off th’ front page. -Abe Martin. On account of the funeral of Harry P. Lowry, no session of superior court was held yesterday morning. Judge Yaple was one of the pallbearers. The free employment office was also dos cd. Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette. A number of wild ducks have been seen flying towards their northern haunts the past few days and great consternation reigns among the local nimrods on account of the new feder al law which forbids the shooting of wild birds. A young man who had sent a coni munication to Superintendent M. P Denlston of the iJke Erie railroad, s few days ago stating that he wished to pay the company for rides which he had stolen between Kokomo and Indianapolis and Kokomo and Tipton had ridden 140 miles without paying according to a check received for $2.80. Daniel O. Boyle, of Ft Wayne, a railroader by occupation, whose par ents ere residents of Ireland and Mrs Tearl Dean, this city, were granted a marriage license Tuesday forenoon. Mrs. Dean is the widow of Morton S. Dean, who was killed on the G. R. & I. railroad tracks at Ft. Wayne. Prior to her marriage to Dean she was the wife ot George Cook, deceased. —Portland Sun. The Baker a Girod restaurant has taken on a brand new appearance by the installation of tiie furniture formerly used in the Holty case of this city. The furniture w:/ laiught by Mr. Carroll when the case was closed and has bis-n stored for the past several months in the old laundry building on South Second street. Tiie fixtures were cleaned up and polished and now has tiie appearance of being brand new. Mrs. Daisy Barr, paster of the Friends Memorial Church, is recovering nicely from a surgical operation which she underwent yesterday tuorn ing at tiie Mix hospital. Mrs. Barr was brought liome from Huntington, Ind., last Saturday evening Tiie operation was not a serious one and the attending physician gave encouraging reports last night as to the con dltion of tiie patient.—Muncie Star. Mrs. Barr is an aunt of Waldo Brushwilier of this city. Os the nineteen wars in which the Vnlted States lias been Involved in, ten have been declared In the month of April They are as follows: War of the Revolution, April. 1775: Blink Hawk Indiana war. April, 1831; Ch«rokee Removal war. April, 1836: War with Mexico, April, 1846; Apache. Navajo and Utah Indian war. April 1849; Seminole Indian war. April. 1856: Apr. 1861. Civil war: Spanish-American war. April. Philippine insurrection, April, IMMt; Mexican disturbances. April. 1914. Vice President T. 11. Marshall was the donor of a beautiful bouquet of flowers which had u prominent place on the casket in which the remains of Harry I*, owry. former secretary of the Jefferson club, were burled today. The vice pre ident sent a check for th« floral uffertag to District Chair man F, G. Hoffman and Mi*. Hoffman thi n ptin hueed the HoWers. Ilic Junoral this morning was attended by all the loading democratic poUticiana of the city. The Jefferson drum corps was al-o In attotidance. Funeral exorrlsca won* livid at the liotiso on Clinton street at 8:30 o’clock anti nt n o'clock nt the Cathedral.—Fort Wayne Newt:.

1 E. J. Bailey w-mt to Fort Wayno today. r C. H. Colter is at Lodi, Ohio, on business. Miss May me Cloud is visiting in > Richmond. Willis Magner saw Ben Hur at Ft. ■ Wayno last evening. 1 Samuel Slmison of Berne was a business visitor here today. Philip Harshbarger of New Corydon ■ was here today on business. Miss Leota Bailey will see “Ben 1 Hur" in Fort Wayne tonight. Robert Blackburn made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Robert Blackburn made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Amos Sprunger of Bente was u business visitor in the city yesterday. I Mrs. F. O. Lewellen of Berne was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Henry Van Eyck of Holland, Mich., is here visiting witli tiie Peter Kirsch ! family. . A. J. Smith returned last evening from Chk'ago where he attended to business. I John Gave at: i G- - , ner will sec Ben Hur in Fort Wayne this evening. ■ Vane Weaver returned to Stryker. Ohio, after a visit here at the C. J. , Weaver home. i Strawberries liavt- made their api pearance on the local market at fifteen i cents a "box.” Mrs. Shafer Peterson went to Fort Wayne for a visit with her daughter • Mrs. Guy Majors. Edgar Gerber and Lele Shafer wit- ' nessed the play “Ben Hur" at the Ma- ’ jestic last evening. S. Black of Chicago, and C. 1. Lehrer, of New York City, were business visi--1 tors here and left for Bluffton. Janies Hendricks and son. Howard, and Dr. Parrish of Monroe passed 1 through the city this morning on their Fred Fullenkamp and Miss Esther Corbett were among those who seen Ben Hur last evening at the Majestic. Miss Effie Rex returned today to Ossian. She will stop at Fort Wayne ! to see the play, ‘ Ben Hur" while en route home. Mrs. Elixabeth Winn and Miss Electa Glancey have returned from Berne, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Emery. E. X. Elilnger and F. M. Schirmey r will leave tonight for Jonesboro. Ark., where they will look after business affairs for a few days. W. H. Fledderjohann returned last night from a business trip to Ohio. He visited a few hours yesterday with his parents at Knoxville. Miss Emma Lotter of Willshire, 0.. changed cars hero today enroute to Fort Wayne where she was called by Ute death of a relative. Mr. Schuler. Charles Blary. an experienced tailor of Huntington arrived in the city yesterday and today began duty in the ' Adam Buettel tailoring establishment. Mis- : Alice Brundyb and Effie Patton went to Fort Wayne today to call on the latter sister. Miss Mary Patton who Is at the Lutheran hospital training to be a nurse. Anton Krumenaker returned today noon from Fort Wayne where lie visit ed since Tuesday with r' litivcs. He reports that bl- :.u:tt, '' Mary Gaffer is very low uml : - H .-'ly to pasa away any time. James Hendrick*' : * I \ Howard, and Dr. fturriah of Monroe ya.-sed through the city thin morning < n their way to Fort Wayne where Howard will enter the Lutlv rxn hospital and undergo an operation this morning tor up pendieitla. His aunt. Mrs W. It. Dorwin joined then, »«• this city and w.ll b<* in attendance at the operutioii. Fort Wayne SDrinirfielr' Ry. Company TIME tanil Nortst.ounu Cam leave tjeealnr at K:fo. a W. . 11:30, 2:30. 5:45, 9:36: arrive at Ft. Wayne at 6:53, 9:40, 13:40, 3:40. 6:55 and 10:40. Southbound. Lave Fort Wayne at 3:00. 10:00. 1:00. 4:00; 7:30. 11:00; arrive lu Decatur at 9:10; 11 |o 1:1®; 9 10: 8:40; 12:10. Connactions are mada at Fort Wayne with the Ft. Wayne * North ern Indiana Traction Co.. Tiie Toledo A Chioego Interurban Railway Com pony, The Ohio Electric, and Indiana Union Traction Company; also with the I’enuaylvanla. Wabash, Nickle | Plate. L. 8. A M. 8.. C H A 0- end O. R A 1- ruilroada. Freight Service. Freight eervtce conslttin of one train each way dally: living Deca tur at 8:00 a. m.. and reluming. !<•«» Ing Fort Wayne at 13:00 m. This enablee ablppere to telephone ords, a and receive shipments promptly. W. H- FLEODERJOHANN, Qtnoral Manager, . . Oacatur.lnfl.

HAVE YOU APPOINTED A SUCCESSOR MmnMueaanwMMeMMMßnwi«»-.«■■■ ■■ am m i • t~i"ia laeim xv - •«s. . TO YOUR WINTER CLOTHES The cheerful note of Spring is in the new clothes styles, which are unusually atnj/ tractive. They are right yt in weight, right in color, 1 \ J pattern, style and price. 'W T • / 1 You ought to see our sls, WLaJ / /H $16.50, $lB, S2O, s22.soand I F / / - ' s 2s ’ suits ; || / New hats, new shirts, new ties, now ready E your inspection. Let Us Show You Bow Economically We Can Brighten You Up For Spring TEEPLE, BRANDYBERRY 4 PETERSON Cater to the Man Who Cares

Dr. (. V. Connell VETERINARIAN Phone Residence 102 I r « j STAR GROCERY Secn e d Prunes lb 15c Knox's Gelatine ...... ..'. ..15c Marco Catsup 15c Sweet Fickle* >.loc Sliced Pineapple ICc Tomatoes 10c Baked Beans 10c Jello 10c Fig Newtons lb 10c Potato Marco Corn Flake 10c G.H*r.Wax Beans 10c Spinact 15c Baker's Chocolate ..10c F’.mentoes 10c Potato Bread 10c Will Johns, Ki' 1 1 L»«x.. . JnBWrWSU!«MISiaB*t3B LY RIC| TODAY J Plenty Os Fun ™ The Woman I Haters I ! A Keystone Comedy || AMERICAN HORN I 2 Reels 2 F | — K 5 CENTS Saturday Morning g 10 o’clock Special show for children t Prizes Given

SALES Ladies Wanted to take orders for old reliable house. A money getter for ladies who can talk and will devote their time. Phone or call at once on . MPS. C. 0. BURRAS, Murray Hotel, Special Instructor. Now. All Together for a Grand Cleanup f •Liwt ■ 1 1 - jK-A 1 ! f • € ; i ) Photo by American City. HEHL » a foi .ody uul wul cur. mo.-.t all sk n .nd T.ih Item.' fire department has pur- KatpUwlblM . |, th . | lcK tuto Ch a sod a new set of uniforms which and Sores. Why waste time and money when K. Will he delivered iu lime for them to B» Ointment Uan ointment of real merit? AU ... . your druggist. If not handled send 50 cents to the wear at the firemens com ention at B B Ointment Co.. 817 Monroe Ureal. Blufflon tills summer. Dacalur. Indiana. DOYOOKNOW That our store is the headquarters for all the latess styles, both extreme and conservative, in mens womens and childrens shoes this spring? If you are not aware of this fact it will be a pleasure for us to demonstrate it to you. We are sure we can satisfy you. Womens Shoes $3.00 $3.50, and $4.00 Mens Shoes $4 00, $4.50 and $5.00 Childrens Shoes at Ail Prices ; PEOPLES & GERKE