Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 12, Number 247, Decatur, Adams County, 20 October 1914 — Page 3

r pHIS Beautiful Baby Doll Boot is proving one of 'iijfWr seasons )es t sellers. We MEffiK have them in both Patent an d S °ft at ujgL Kid tops and fancy Patent Cuffs. OSKBk Childs 5 to 8 $1.75 Childs 91011 $ 2 - 00 Misses 12 to 2 $2.50 Growing Girls 3 to 6 $3 00 CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE. THE SHOE SELLER

- -»**^*** A —— — > < AAA AAA AAAAAAAAAAAAA A * ~ WEATHER FORECAST ! - AAAA-AAAAA AA AAA — —» A A A A * - - AAA AAA —* A AAA AA • iXalltt T- * .**’***,« *•* *- Cloudy and warmer. f Attorney C. J. Lutz was a Ft. Wayne visitor today. Mrs. Charles Lose and son, Carl, are visiting at Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Minnie Wilkinson spent the day visiting in Fort Wayne. O. F. Gilliom of Berne changed cars ! here enroute to Fort Wayne. A. J. Smith of Richmond was a business visitor in the city today. John Everett is in the north where he is loading apples to be shipped. Wilber Porter has returned from Minnesota, where he visited with relatives. Rev. J. H. McComb, of the I. E. Honeywell evangelistic party, went to Vincennes today. The United Brethren Christian Endeavor society will have its business meeting at the church this evening. Herman Tettman is on duty at the Peoples & Gerke shoe store today after a day’s vacation occasioned by illness. The Nick Wagoner family is preparing to move back to the farm from Fort Wayne, where they have lived but a short time. John Everett of the Everett & Hite Co., left this morning for Locota, Mich., where he will arrange to have a car load of apples shipped here. Earl Hoagland, the popular clerk at the F. V. Mills grocery, was able to come down town yesterday for the first since his operation for appendicitis, it will be some time, however, before he will be able to return to work. 1 "—

The Home Os Qualify Groceries Potatoes, bu 60c Pitted cherries, can . 15c Kraut cabbage . . .1.00 Strawberries, can . .15c 25 lb. Gran. Sugar $1.85 Raspberries, can . . 15c Sweet Pumpkins . .10c Kippered Herring, can 10c Cran Berries, 3 qt. . 25c Shrimp, can .... 20c Steam Bread . 5 and 10c Mixed Vegetables can 10c Squash 15c Sliced Pineapple can 25c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 24c Butter 15c to 25c HOWER & HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot Phone 108 umniu—wiaßßauf »hi .1 111.11r.u~n —-— jiIBMMMMIHIMIIHWM IF. M. SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN g President Secretary Treas. I I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. | 1 REAL ESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, 1 ABSTRACTS.’ H The Schirmeyer Abstract Company complete Ab- 1 ■ stract Records, Twenty years’ Experience H Farms, City Property, 5 per cent. B MONEY I . J.JS

Mrs. Mary Eley is ill of the grip. Abe Bliss went to Fort Wayne today noon. Miss Nell Brown went to Ft. Wayne today noon. Judge D. E. Smith has gone to Indi- > anapolis for a two days’ stay. The Presbyterian adies’ Aid societywill meet Thursday with Mrs. J. H. Schug. Father Benzinger of Hesse Cassel was a business visitor in the city yesterday. W. H. Fledderjohann and P. C. Reinking were at Goshen today on business. Father Benzinger returned to Hesse Cassel today noon after attending to business here. Mrs. Dr. Christy of Willshire, Ohio, changed cars here enroute to Fort Wayne to shop. The Misses Agnes Meibers and Marguerite Gerard saw the vaudeville ai the Temple theater, Fort Wayne last evening. Mrs. P. G. Williams will have the paper at the Historical club meeting at the home of Mrs. Jane Crabbs this evening. WR Mrs. Ed Miller will be hostess Thursday afternoon to the Helping Hand society at the German Reformed Sunday school room. Rev. J. A. Seimetz, pastor of the St. Mary’s Catholic church in this city, left today for Lafayette, where he will spend a few days. Mrs. Augusta Eble, of Fort Wayne, burned S9BO in bills to a crisp when she lighted her winter fire this week, and has some hope of getting Uncle Sam to replace them. She placed the * money there for safe keeping.

Wilber Porter has returned from a fishing trip to Minnesota. Charles Winans of Pleasant Mills went to Fort Wayne today noon. Harry Harlan of Indianapolis was a business visitor in the city today. J. 1). Winteregg of Berne was here today and later left for Fort Wayne. Mrs. C. Burr of Monmouth spent tlie day witli Mrs. John Marbaugh. Mr. and Mrs. F. Yaney returned to Fort Wayne after a visit at Geneva. Mrs. John Gerard returned to Fort Wayne after a visit here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fullenkamp are expected to return from their wedding trip this evening and will be at home on North Tiiird street. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Stulls and daughter Jeanette and Miss Jean Butler returned home after a several days visit with relatives in Huntington. Glenn and Lillie Venis, of Decatur, and Irene Venis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Venis, spent Sunday with relatives at Huntington.—Bluffton Banner. Herbert Borroughs, of Decatur. • spent Sunday in this city visiting with his parents, M. F. Borroughs, and wife and other relatives and friends.— Bluffton Banner. , The city council will meet tills evening in regular session and will hear objections on the preliminary assessment roll on the Floyd Acker sewer and the Tenth street improvement. An old-fashioned barn dance was ’ held last Saturday evening near St. John’s at the Graber home, the same ' being in celebration of the birthday an- ' niversary of Charles Graber. Mr. and Mrs. David Flanders re- ■ turned home last evening from a ten 1 weeks’ visit through the east. They visited at New York City, Buffalo, N. Y„ Boston, Mass., and a number Os i other places. The trip was a most enjoyable one. Mrs. John Wilkie of Leipsic, O„ who has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Kintz, went - to Fort Wayne this afternoon. She was accompanied by Mrs. John Gerard. From Fort Wayne Mrs. Wilkie will return home. , Constable Newt Plum is a candidate , fer re-election this fall. He has alius ’ voted for Bryan three times an’ he’ll give th’ office his personal attention. Speakin’ o’ German culture, th’ Eclipse Kraut Cutter wuz invented by a Norwegian in Clyde, Ohio. —Abe Martin. The appellate court has just ren- ! dered a decision holding that adultery bars a woman from obtaining ali- • mony with a divorce decree. The decision was rendered in a case in which a husband sued for divorce, charging adultery, and the wife plead a cross bill of cruelty and asked for alimony. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Carroll and Mrs. i Dan R.Vail and daughter Mary Louise left this afternoon for Greenvine, 0., where they will attend the wedding of Clayson Carroll to Miss Leah Miller and which will be solomnized tomorrow morning. They will be entertained this evening at a six o’clock dinner by relatives of the bride. Uncle Joe Patterson, Logansport prognosticator, predicts that the coming winter will be a mild one. He says that the bone this year shows but one,cold snap, and that will come the latter part of the winter. He declares that the slime on the fish is not so heavy, and the ears of corn are not so thickly wrapped as they would be if the winter was to be cold. To convert her residence, 1313 West Wayne street, Fort Wayne, into a rescue home for wayward girls and a place of shelter for young women who are ill, unfortunate and out of work and to devote her life to playing big sister to her wards, is the noble plan of Miss Minnette Baum, daughter of the late Samuel Baum, who was one of Fort Wayne’s best known business men. Every American high school girl who belongs to a Greek letter sorority and does not resign before November 15, will be barred from joining such sororities when she enters college, under resolution adopted by tlie 13th congress of the National Pan-Hellenic, representing 70,000 college sorority women in session at New York. The congress will meet next year in San Francisco. Mrs. J. H. t’rann, of lowa, president, .was in the chair. A high school track and field meet and baseball tournament, under the direction of the Indiana State High School Athletic association, which would bring thousands of rooters and many athletes from high schools all over the state, will probably be held at Indianapolis if plans now underway by the athletic boards of the Indianapolis high school are carried through. The plans have been made known to the members of the school athletic associations and have received unanimouse commendation from all local high school students and persons connected with high school athletics.

COURT HOUSE NEWS. Judge D. E. Smith is in Indianapolis and court is quiet. Real estate transfers; Aaron C. Huffman to Wm. H. Laughrey. reul estate in Blue Creek township, $3200; W. H. Laughrey et al. to Arvilla Danner, 1 acre, Blue Creek tp., $9000; Mary E. Miller to W. L. Thornhill, 8 acres, Wabash tp.; David A. Wyer to Rader E. Wright, lots 11 and 14, Curryville, SSOO, Election Commissioners Ferdinand Bleeke, Charles Yager and L. A. Graham met at the clerk’s office today to make up the ticket for the coming election. A decree of quiet title for August Henselman against Hartford Durand et al. was entered and the clerk was ordered to make a copy of the same for record in the recorder’s office. The eighty-acre farm of Sarah J. Carpenter in Jefferson township has been named “Farmingdale” and the name was entered for record in the county recorder’s office. o MAN WANTED. Wanted: A man to do ploughing and grading. Apply at once at Ward Manufacturing company’s office. EPWORTH LEAGUE BOX SOCIAL. The Epworth League will give a box social Friday evening at tlie M. E. church. A program will be given and then the sale of the boxes will be held. After the sale the boxes will be taken to the basement where the luncheon will be spread on the table and eaten picnic fashion together. The league will sell hot coffee to be eaten with the lunch. Everybody should come. 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. W’ayne 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 & North ern 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„ ami G. R. & I. railroads. Freight Service. Freight service consists of one train each way daily; Leaving Decatur at 8:00 a. m. and returning, leaving Fort Wayne at 12:00 a. m. This enables shippers to telephone orders and receive shipments promptly. W. H. FLEDDERJOHANN, General Manager, - - Decatur, Ind. o NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 2nd day of November, will be the last day to pay your fall installment of taxes. The treasurer’s office will be open from 7 o'clock a. in. until 5 o’clock p. m., each week day and the books will positively be closed at 5 o’clock p. m. on Monday, November 2nd. All taxes not paid by that time will become delinquent and the penalty of ten per cent will be added. Do not put your taxes off, as they must be paid and the law points out the duty of the treasurer. Those who have bought and sold property and wish a division of taxes or wish to make partial payment should come in at once. Don't wait for the rush. No receipts can be laid away for any one. So do not ask it. W. J. ARCHBOLD, 236t22 Treasurer Adams County. o- — NOTICE TO HUNTERS. Notice is hereby given to anyone caught on my farm in Preble township, whether hunting or trespassing, will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. 243t3 WILLIAM WERLING. oATTENTION FARMERS We have to oiler at. a bargain, one ten horse field gasoline engine, up to date in every respect, screen cooled, Webster Magneto. One low spread manure spreader. We carry a full line of everything. Our expense is low and profits cut short. Come in and see us. A. C. CRAWFORD & CO. 246t3 Hoagland, Ind. WANTED —Second nand roti top desk. Leave word at Democrat office, 204tf |

WANTED. It you have some nice clean rags, suitable for cleaning machinery, bring them to this office. Wo will pay you five cents per pound for them.

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“WEAR-EVER” The Aluminum Roaster with many uses, now on sale at greatly reduced prices. With the approach of Thanksgiving and tlie holiday season you will find this roaster is indispensable when once it has been installed in your kitchen. Cook an entire meal over one burner. It will soon pay for itself in saving of fuel and provision. You cannot afford to be without it. Do not fail to take advantage of the low prices now offered on this and other items. John Brock MR. AND MRS. RHINE, D. C. Chiropractors. Chronis, Spinal and Nervous Diseases No charge for consultation. Hours: 9:30 to 12 a. m. 2:00 to 4:30 p. m.; 7:00 to 8:00 p. m. 209 South hird St ’Phone 761 Fruit Trees Sprayed I have the best power sprayer in the country ana will do your work right. Will spray down the tree as well as from the ground, getting both top and bottom of the branches. See me or drop me a card. A. W. BAXTER. 619 Eim Street.

UNIVERSAL CAST IRON RANGES -ARE THE BESTHave all the special features and advantages of steel ranges and the lasting qualities of the cast range construction. Extra large flues without pockets. Spring balanced oven door. Fire box fitted with heavy sectional cast linings thoroughly ventilated and with special parts for wood or coal fires. Duplex grates guaranteed for fifteen years. Can be furnished with gas plate or gas oven attachments. Smooth castings highly polished mirror finish nickel trimmings. The best stove on the market and at a price that all can afford to pay. COME IN AND LET US DEMONSTRATE THESE RANGES. Schaub-Dowling Co. a 'n—n—■—

...' i \ V r// II „ ' li T ALWAYS buy my Jewelry at , J- Pumphreys. They have the fbest and latest styles to select from, and you can always be sure of the quality. When you get the habit you will be better satisfied. Pumphrey’s Jewelry Store “If Its New We Have It” i - ——————— —J

SIX ON BALLOTS _____ ( < (CONTINUE® FROM PAGE ONE) prohibition, socialist-labor and citizens, with candidates only for con- I gressmen excepting on the democratic 1 and citizens tickets.

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN “I had one of my hogs sick for three weeks and could not move around. After feeding it RepubStock Food tonic according to directions, in less than a week it began to liven up and take on flesh rapidly and is now one of my best hogs. I cannot speak to highly for the Republic hog tonic manufactured by Mr. Schroeder and would advise all of my friends to keep a bucket of it handy in their barn”. (Signed) ED. LUTTMAN Republic Stock Food & Medical Co. LOUIS SCHROEDER North First Street.

LOST—Pocketbook containing 12.50 Gold Piece, and other papers. Finder please return to tills office and receive reward. 247t3. WANTED —Man past 30 with horse and buggy to sell Stock Condition Powder in Adams county. Salary, S7O per month. Address 9 Industrial Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. 242t2