Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 185, Decatur, Adams County, 7 August 1914 — Page 3

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(j®©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©© 1 s The Largest Consignment of Pictures Ever | ! Brought to Decatur! s ! $2.5010 $5 FRAMED PICTURES 10 GO ON SAEE SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, AT $1.29 EACH I g This Is One of Those Great Picture Sales | 2 It’s THE time to buy beautiful Pictures for your home at a great saving. The subjects comprise a list that numbers into the hundreds—such 3 variety as to enable selection of pictures for any room. 0 ft . 2 &&£?-.< .aggfgagm, w San ‘ 2 2 sleach i ifellF ! 'P leach 8 2 Pictures in This Sale Worth From $2.50 ' None sent 0,1 2 0 None sent on to $5.00— approval at this 6 0 . Carbon prints, copies of the most renowned pictures P nce - 0 0 price. ever printed by the world’s most famous artists; fruit and game subjects that vividly 0 0 suggest the hunt and green fields; figure subjects that are marvelous likenesses of the 0 0 originals; landscapes that are wonderfully true to nature; and historical and marine 0 0 scenes. The frames alone are worth many times the price asked for the entire pic- 0 0 tures in this sale. Oval, oblong and upright styles. 0 2 Every Picture in the Lot An Exceptional Bargain At $1.29 2 One group is made up principally of pictures framed in polished Circas- Another group is made up principally of such subjects as Age of Inno- A third group contains the newest prints and color prints in landscapes and 0 cassian walnut finish frames. Score, of entirely new .übject., including The DocUr" fi3UreS ’ 80r " e VBry pretty etchi " a ’ ,nd ha " d - c '’ h ” ,ed 9 ravureß ’- *"B™- 0 0 among old favorites The Forum, The Coliseum, Castle of St. Angelo, Auro- the |ates ’ t gravure pr0 ’ ess in rich sspja colors. This process shows sharp- '"S s ’ fish ?nd m e panels, marines and religious subjects-pictures for 0 ra, The Horse Fair, Dance of the Nymphs, Sir Galahad and dozens of oth- est outlines, brings out highlights and tones down the shadows in a man- any and every room in the house. The frames are gilt, oak or mahogany T.' 0 ers> each one a picture of acknowledged artistic merit if not a classic. ner seen only in highest-grade prints. finish to harmonize with any wall tints or color schemes of decorating. 2 ON SALE SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 SEE WINDOW DISPLAY 2 0 — — — — 0 0 Furniture and Rugs in our store will be offered at a reduction of 10 per cent, on the dollar from August Bto August 18 0 ! MEYER, SCHERER & BEAVERS | ©©©©©©©©©© ©©©©©©ss©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©§

OBITUARY, The funeral of John Schnurer. i prominent farmer of near Poe, was held Wednesday, August 5, at the Poe Christian church by the Rev. Benjamin Borton of this city. Burial took place In the Poo cemetery. The funeral waa largely attended, the Rebekahs, Odd Fellows and Modern Woodmen attending In a body. Mr. Schearer who was a successful farmer and especially interested in Iforae raising, was born July 12, 1873, and died August 1. 1914, aged 41 years, 19 days. Ho was married November 11. 189:?, to Miss Rose Ann Emerick, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Emerick, now deceased. Mr. Schearer was a devoted husband a-devoted member of the Poe Christian church, a member of the board of deacons, of the Fort Wayne l.adge number 14, Independent Order of Odd Fellows; Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge number 324: Independent Order Odd Fellows of Fort Wayne; also a charter member of the Modern Woodmen of Poe. He was esteemed and loved by all who knew him. He was a son of Hubbard Schearer of Fort Wayne. Brothers and sister are Edward and Frank Schearer and Mrs. Ella gmerick of Fort Wayne. o PICNIC PICNIC A great union picnic will be held August Bth, in the Hilbert Grove, three and one half miles south-east of Decatur and one mile west of Rivarre, by the U. B. church of which the Rev. Thomas Wier is pastor. All efforts are being made to make this picnic one of the greatest of picnics. An excellent program wi». be given. A large number of schools have been invited and several responded favorably. The Honorable L. C. Mason of Huntington will speak, besides a number of other noted speakers. A brass band of 21 pieces will furnish special music and also the famous Quartette of North Salem will be present with special music. There will be a band concert and social in the evening. Dinner served on the grounds. Everybody is cordially invited. Come one come all and have a good time. By order of the committee. Fri. & Sat. 3w. NOTICE TO BEN HURS. The Ben Hur Aid will be entertained Friday evening at their hall. Mrs. Artman being the hostess. Come and bring some one with you. lS2t2

NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS ALONG TENTH STREET. Notice is hereby given that the common council in and lor th.' < Ity of Decatur, Ind,, did on the 4th day of August. 1914. adopt a preliminary resolution ordering the Improvom ni ol Tenth struct from the north line ol Monroe streei to the south line of Nuttman Avenue, as per plans and I specifications on file in the offic e of 'the city clerk, which said plans and I specifications may be seen by persons interested. Notice Is also given that the said common council will on the Ist day of September, 1914 at seven o’clock p. ni. at their council room In said city receive and hear remonstrances of .11 persons interested or whose property is liable to be assessed in the proposed improvement and will then determine whether the benefits to the property liable to I>o assessed will bo equal to the estimated cost:: of said improvement. Said propos'd improv: tm nt i intersected by the following streets, to-wlt: Monroe, Jackson and Nuttman Ave. Witness my hand and seal this 6th day of August, 1914. H. M .DEVOSS, 7-13 City Clerk. o For Wayne & Springfield Ry, Company. time table. Northbound. Cars leave Decatur at 5:50, 8:30 11:30, 2:30, 5:45, 9:30; arrive at Fort Wayne at 6:53, 9:40, 12:40, 3:40, 6:55 and 10:40. Southbound. Leave Ft. Wayne at 7:00,10:00, 1:00, 4:00, 7:30, 11:00; arrived in Decatur at 8:10; 11:10; 2:10; 5.10, 8:40, 12:10. Connections are made at Fort Wayne with the Ft. Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Co., The Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company, The Ohio Electric, and Indiana Union Traction Company; also with the Pennsylvania, Wabash Nickle Plate, L. S. & M. S., C. H. & D., and G. R. & I. railroads. Freight Service. Freight service consists of one train each way daily; Leaving Deca-> tur at 7:00 a. m. and returning, leav ing Fort Wayne at 12:00 a. m. This enables shippers to telephone orders ‘ and receive shipments promptly. W. H. FLEDDERJOHANN, i General Manager, - • Decatur, Ind.

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FOR SALE. A farm of 77% acres in Blackcreek township, Mercer county, on state line east of Berne with good 6 room house drove well with wind pump, barn 40X 75 granary 20X40 and other out buildings. Well ditched and fairly fenced For particulars call on or address W. L. Sipe, Willshire, Ohio. R. R. 1. 147t30 FOR SALE OR TRADE. One of the finest residences in city. Will sell or trade for farm property. A bargain if taken soon. What have you to ofter in exchange? Address DEPARTMENT H, care Daily Democrat. 175t12 o FOR SALE—The Eli Sprunger 80 acre farm 3 miles from Decatur will be sold at a sacrifice. Terms reasonable. See owner or Erwin & Michaud, Decatur, Ind. ts. LOST—A coral head breast pin with gold band on Second street. Finder return to this office. ts LOST—Geld band bracelet with name “Lottie” engraved on top. Lost on road between state line and Rivarre Sunday night. Return to this office. 2t

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