Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1914 — Page 2

■MtaMWWOTOi > - • - lIWIII — II -■ —i— ■—> " ■" ■ D A I L Y D E M O C R A T Put>llah«4 Kvary Evanlng Except Cjndey By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINOHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rates. Per week, by carrier 10 cents Per Year, by carrier 16.00 Per Month, by ma 11..... 25 cents Per Year, by mall ....52.50 Single Copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postoffice In Decatur, Indiana, as second class matter. Even the Berne Witness admits that I conditions are improving and that indications for a prosperous era seem alright. Thank you. It pays to be honest. A dandy good work for some body to get busy on in Decatur is tlie plan to aid the Decatur Horse Company by assisting them in getting new aud more commodious quarters. le means more to this community titan any other one tiling that you an do. According to the statement from tlie tresurer of tlie United States the condition of the treasury at the beglning of business today showed a' surplus of nearly ten million dollars as against a deficit of eighteen million a year ago, exclusive of Panama canal and public transactions. Tough times. if the voters of this county want two registration days and they ought to have that opportunity, they will have to get busy soon for tiro petition signed by three hundred free holders must be tiled with the auditor beforthe next meeting of the board. It is important that every voter who if legally qualified to vote should regis ter and it is almost impossible to d< this at one registration period. Tin petition for this September registra tion day should be signed by men of every party. If you wish to vote next November you must register this year. The tact that you registered twa years ago does not help any. You must register each two years. If you will notice it the fellows who are knoking on President Wil

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•on and the laws being enacted are the fellows who were against him in the last campaign and voted against (he program now being carried out. Or it might be stating it more accurate ly to say that they are tlie fanatical republicans who can see nothing good except emanating from republican sources. For there are thousands of republicans who now see the light and realize that at least some of Hie doctrines fauglit by their party have been shattered, and they are broad enough to also recognize good wholesome legislation in behalf of the people and give credit where credit is due regardless of what party enacts it. —Portland Sun. 1 DOINGS IN SOCIETY j j ssxxwaxxxxxxv" rxxvxxwwwwtcs H WEEK’S SOCIAL CALENDAR. W. C. T. U. - -Mrs. A. C. Ball. Saturday. W. R. C. Pastry Sale—Pennington & Lichtle’s meat market. There will be a W. R. C. pastry sale Saturday at the Pennington & Lichtle meat market. He who lias a thousand friends, Has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy Shall meet him everywhere. —Selected. Miss Grace Bennett returned to Fort Wayne after a pleasant visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Baker. Tlie Misses Ruth and Margaret Myers went to Fort Wayne today to be the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Robert Harding. Miss Mildred Otto of Alexandria is a guest at the Frisinger home. Miss Mary Frisinger who had been visiting with her, returned home, accompanyng her here. The Misses Clara BoKnecht and Vera Hunsicker who visited two weeks n Indianapolis returned home yesteriay. being met at Bluffton by Ed Boklecht who motored there to get them Mrs. Scott Ellis of Indianapolis whose guest they were, accompanied them here for a two weeks’ stay. Miss Fanebon Magley gave a dinner tor the Misses Agnes and Julia Gillig The Christian Indies’ Aid society combined a delightful social and pini> with their regular business meeting

yesterday at the home of Mrs. G. E. Mount. Each member was to invite a guest. The indies brought their Inticheon with them, which was eaten picnic fashion on the lawn. In two weeks they will entertain their husbands at a six o’clock dinner at the Lome of the pastor and wife, the Rev. and Mrs. Benjamin Borton. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lewton gave e six o’clock dinner last evening that was a most pleasant event. A feature of the dinner was the good country ham, brought in from the farm, prepared especially by the Lewtons from their own porkers. The guests remained for the evening and continued tlie jolly good time. The party included the Rev. and Mrs. D. T. Stephen-son-Judge and Mrs. J. T. Merryman and Prof.*and Mrs. C. E. Spaulding and son, Wayne. Mrs. Mary Wenihoff and family had as their guests lust evening, Mrs. I Mary Mcßennett, Mr. and Mrs. Will | Mcßennett, James and Mayme Me[Bennett and Miss Grace Dailey. 4 I Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughter, Helen; Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Vance and daughter, Lee Anna, motored to Bluffton last evening where they call ed on friends. They also visited the new Studebaker bank and were shown over the institution by President Todd MUST OPEN SWITCH. An order from the public utility com mission received this morning by the ■ Clover Leaf railroad, makes it neces i sary for them to open up the switch at Curryville i|id put it into operation The switch has been closed since last j February. This order came about through a petition signed by 120 residents of Curryville. The building of a large elevator at that place by Drum Brothers, made the use Os the switch a necessity. o - FIRST CASE IS FILED. (United Press Service.) New York, N. Y., July 18 —(Special to Daily Democrat)—Mrs. Bertha E. Lauber today filed suit in the supreme court against the present directors of the New Haven road and all who have been directly connected with tlie road as far back as 1904, charging them with fraud. Mr. Lauber brought suit as owner of 10 shares of stock. Attorney Lauber, her husband, said that the suit was backed by owners of more than 100 shares of stock. The directors were given 20 days to answer. o THE COURT NEWS. Three cases were filed in tlie circuit court from the court of Mayor Charles N. Christen. They are the state case against Frank Roop for surety of tlie peace; and two civil cases of Emilon Yandrenk vs. The Holland-St. Louis Sugar Company, on account. Real estate tranfers —Albert Baumann to Adolph Baumann real estate in Monroe township, $4,000. Peterson & Moran filed a quiet title case entitled William H. Rodenbeck vs. Swayze. A marriage license was issued this afternoon to Laban Otto Fogle, farmer born April 1, 1895, son of Labon M. Fogle, to wed Rosa Martha Berger born May 2, 1895, daughter of David Berger. A second marriage license was is sued this afternoon to Clifford Pond, liveryman, born March 3, 1890, son of George Pond, to wed Zelma McQueen, ijorn July 14. 1897, daughter of Willis McQueen. o HOUSE FOR RENT —Five room house on Walnut street, north part of the city. Inquire of J. W. Meibers.. 155t3 Mr. Krimmei tlie piano tuner, is here for a few days. Parties wishing piano tuned can leave word at the Murray Hotel, phone 57. 150t2 LOST —A gold filled pin, with the initials, W. C. T. U. Lost somewhere between the Central school building and St. Joseph’s school building. Finder please return to this office. 162t3 FOR SALE—Good four-burner Detroit Vapor gasoline range, Cheap. Mrs. Will Colchin, 405 Winchester St., or Phone 754. 159t6. FOR SALE—An A. B. Chase piano In good condition. Inquire of P. V. Lewton, telephone 167. 135t6

DOFFED HIS HAT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) a man —or get out of it. It muy hurt just a little, but if she can’t stand it. let her go home and stay there. How over If she does go home &nd marries. Inter, she will have to put up with the same little inattentions, and the experience in the world may help her to get used to them In advance! ", cannot help, thinking, however, that the jealous girl I mentioned had some good reason for feeling hurt. 1 observed that in nearly every case unless extreme awkwardness and shyness caused a sori of parlysis the lover invariably outpoured his reverence, his love, devotion, esteem and all the other virtues associated therewith, in a very gracious and reverent “doffing of his hat” to her. “Before I finish, I must mention one variety of man. He is the man who I never touched his hat to a woman un-1 less she were accompanied by a man I and then he never failed to do so. 1I would call him a sort of cowardly man. ! wouldn’t you?. “You may always tell what kind of women comprise a man's household j and acquaintanceship—whether wife,! sisters, mother, daughters, friends or | sweethearts. The roan who has the I right kind invariably treats all women ' as though they were the ‘right’ kind and those are the truly, big worthwhile men of the world. But now, I am getting away from the subject.” o—. —— THE HOUSEWIVES (CONTINUE® FROM PAGE ONE) and still later to send up a peck of potatoes—necessitaing two more trips. The consumer has to pay for the extra service. “It does not seem quite fair that I packers should take advantage of a people’s necessary to raise their prices.” RESIDE IS PARIS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) City will resume work August Ist, which is a month earlier than usual. The American Steel Foundry Co., also of Granite City is working 700 nron and are increasing daily. Officials state that they will fire a new furnace within a short time which will furnish employment for 350 more. New York, N. Y„ July 18 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The east suffered today from a heat wave which struck here from the middle western states. The results are 3 dead in New York, 6 dead in Philadelphia, 2 dead in Boston and several in other cities all during the last 24 hours. o FOR RENT —A five room house on 10th street. Good well ana a grape harber in connection. Inquire of Mrs. Phillips, Phone 5 on O line. 149t3 LATE CABBAGE PLANTS for SALE —corner Adams and sth st. 25c per hundred. LEON GASS. LOST —A? 5.00 bill between the Niblick and Company Dry Goods store and the Runyon Engeler Company. ROOMS FOR RENT —Furnished or unfurnished. Inquire of Mrs. Addlesperger, at J. S. residence on Fifth street. 166t6 .—o —- - —- PIGEONS pay dollars where chickens pay cents; small capital needed; small space required; always penned up; ready markets; send for May issue of our Journal; fully explained there; price ten cents. Reliable Squab Journal, Versalles. Mo. 131t30. LOST —A watch somewhere between Ninth and 2nd streets. Finder please return to Frank Butler and receive a reward. 152t3 o WOMEN —Make Your Own Money At Home —Write us for full particulars how to make from $6.00 to SIO.OO per week on your own sewing machine. WANTED —Young women to learn nursing. Higli class registered training school. Eansi $25 per week after graduation. Write for catalogue. Write for catalogue. Washington Park Hospital, 433 E. 60th St., Chicago. 163t2 FOUND —Red brood sow. Owner can have same by calling at corner Moni roe and Twelfth streets and paying for advertisement and expense. 154t3

AT THE CHURCHES REFORMED CHURCH. 11:30—Sunday School. Lesson: Mark 10:42-52. 10:30 —German Service. Text, Mattli. 24:5 "The Credulity of Unbelief." 7:3o—English Service. Text 2 Kings 17:11. “The Divided Allegiance.” A cordial welcome awaits you to cur services. L. C. HESSERT, Pastor. - -o 1 ST. MARY’S CHURCH. 7:oo—Low Mass. 9:00 —High Mass. Benediction immediately after High M iss. J. A. SEIMETZ, Pastor. EVANGELICAL CHURCH. ■a——— Sunday School at 9:30, S. C. Cramer, i Supt. At this meeting a partial report oi the district meeting will be given. Preaching at 10:30 and 7:30. Y. P. A. at 6:45. Ethel Fuhrman, leader. Y. P. A. business meeting Wednesday evening at 7.45. j A cordial invitation to the public to attend these services. J. H. RILLING, Pastor. LUTHERAN CHURCH. German service 10:00. Text, Math. 5, 20-26. "A Christian's Righteousness Must Exceed that of the Scribes and Pharisees.” Cathechetical instruction 11:00. Questions 177 aud 178. - PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. 9:15 a. m.—Sunday School. 10:30 a. m. — Public Worship. The Communion Service will be observed. Mrs. E. D. Engeler will render Millard’s Ave Maria. 6:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor Topic: “Faithful in little Things. Leader —Ruth Patterson. 7:30 p. m. —Evening Service. Theme —“Christian Frankness.” A cordial welcome to the public. W. H. GLEISER, Pastor. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH. 9:15 a. m. —Sunday school. 10:30 a. m.—Morning worship Sermon by the Pastor. Theme: “Parables of the I>ast Sheep, Coin, Lost Son.” 6:30 —Epworth League. Leader Kenyon Walters. 7:30 p. m. Evening worship. Sermon by the Pastor. Theme: Heaven Concealed, Heaven Revealed.' Q - CHRISTIAN CHURCH 9:30 a. m.—Bible School. Communion services. Tills is the only service in the morning and closes at 11 a. m. Sermon subject: "Tlie Blind of Today.” 6:30 p. m.—Christian Endeavor. Subject: “Faithful in little things.” Scripture lesson: Luke, 16:10-13. Miss Esther Enos, leader. 7:30 p. m.—Evangelistic service. The Subject: “Thou almost persuadest me.’ •BENJ. BORTON, Pastor. FOUND —Small amount of money loser can get same by calling at the Hunsicker & Miller Bakery, and describing same and paying for this ad. Lost—Pair sliver name glasses. Friday evening. Please return to county auditor’s office. 158t3 — o DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG

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Here’s Where You Get | firestone Tires, Tubes and Accessories And that means that here you the most for your money. ■ Most miles per dollar and most comfort per mile. feßl Firestone quality has led the II world for fourteen years. 1 here is | no argument about it. But because they have the largest and best equipped tire factory, and only the top- 1 notch men, the prices are right. 11 Call and See 'j/ < IWSfad-SmootA Tread— All Types—All Sues % L. A. HOLTHOUSE, Decatur, SB.OO NIAGRARA FALLS AND RETURN I July 12, 1914 CLOVER LEAF ROUTE I Lake Shore Electric Ry. and C & B Steamer Return Limit 12 days See H. J. Thompson, Agt for ParticJ WIL HAVE TO HURrFI So many people are taking advantage of our special x gains ottered In our July sale that our stock is rapidly S ing sold out. We still have however, a number of ceptionally good bargains in both men’s and womens | fords and feel sure we can fit you. Ladies brown and black velvet oxfords, with or with-I out straps at Sldt 100 pairs Ladies White Sea Island Duck button shoes, | value $3.50 now SI.H Ladies tan shoes, high or low heel, different shades, g stylish, at S2.* I PEOPLES & GERKt - — I Democrat Wants Ads Pay. Democrat Wants Ads PjM ■- —- -—nr FILTERED GASOLINE | PER GALLON THE ARK GARAGE H. E. SIKES