Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1915 — Page 3

BIG SHOE SALE 60 Pairs Mens Black Felt Slippers, just the thing to rest your feet evenings sizes 6 to 11. Take as I many pairs as you want at 25c THE PAIR CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE. THE SHOE SELLER

| WEATHER FORECAST | Mywwmirrigglli L Cloudy and colder tonight. Miss Emma Weidler Bp nt Sunday in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Dan Haley went to I’t. Waynf* Saturday afternoon. Emerson Beavers went to Chicago this morning on business. Some men insist on a post graduate course in the school of fexperience. Too much of the ■railable supply of enthusiasm is devoted to cheering. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Spiang went to Fort Wayne this mSrning on busi«ness. The Adams County Re; 1 Estate and Loan Agency has dissolved and is no longer in effect. Most people are a lifctU su • rstitious even those who know their superstitions are foolishness. Another way to reSdtK 1 disappointment is not to expect too much from an amateur performance. The average fly dies young, but it is the mechanical toy which sets the low record for a period of activity. Mr. and Mrs. LdF. Schroeder and children motored to Fort Wayne yesterday and spent th® day with relatives and friends. »-j Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson and son, Doyle, spent Sunday in Monroe the guests of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. ohnson. Mrs. John returned to her home in Kingsland this morning after spending a few flays in this city at the home of Mr. in 1 Mrs. Fost, r Harbaugh.—Bluffton News.

Thelkf e Os Quality Groceries LOOK SERE! Good Things To Start The New Year Along. 10 lb. Ptfre Buck wheat 45c Qt. Cran Berries 10c Sack prep’d “ “ 10c Apples pk. 25 & 30c MTancake 10c Doz. Cal. Orn’gs 35c Qt. Pure Maple Syrup 45c “ Bananas 15c Bottle “ “ “ 25c , Solid Cabbage lb. 3c White Syrup 10-15-30 & 50c Jersy Sweets lb. 6c “ w 10-25 & 45c Lettuce lb. 15c 1 lb. Pure Apple Butter 10c Spanish Onions lb. 6c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 35c Butter 18c to 28c HOWER & HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot Phone 108 1111111 l HI lIIWBTTTTWMir-rTI 1 ■ F. M. SCHIRM EYER FRENCH QUINN President Secretary Treas. I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I REAL estate, bonds, loans, abstracts; The Scfcirmcyer Abstract Company complete Ab- p rttacl Records, Twenty years’ Experience /jskAs sjFarms, City Property, 5 per cent. MONEY

! Guy Dorwin was at Fort Wayne Sunday. I Harve Rice was a Fort Wayne vis- ( I itor Sunday. i Bernardo Weismantle of Elwood is , here on business. John C. Moses returned this after- ( noon to Chicago after a visit over ; Sunday with relatives. , ' Carl Ernst and Mrs. Lulu Johnson i were Fort Wayne visitors Sunday qv- ’ ening and saw the show. Mr. and Mrs. James Moses arrived ; from Watson, Canada, and will si|u<l i the rest of the winter here. i Frank Gas S’ and daughter, Marie, j and Miss Tillie Meibers, of the Gass i & Meibers store, were Fort Wayne visitors Sunday. < A. C. Ball left today for Wheeling. W. Va., where he wil be engaged in 1 the picture business for Deardorff & 1 Hoffman, the Chicago firm. Miss Mamie Harting returned Saturday from a several months’ visit • in Dallas, Texas, with her brother, Andrew Harting, and wife. Mrs. Armel Bennett, who has been ’ a guest at the home of her uncle, Hen- ' ry Hite, and family, left for Lima, 0.. for a visit before returning to her home at Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. S. D. High of Thirteenth street left Thursday, the 7th inst., over the , G. R. & I. for an extended visit with ■ friends and relatives in East and j West Virginia; Washington, D. C. ] She expects to be gone about three , months. 1 Mrs. John Borne, Edwin and Albert 1 Egley, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Me- 1 Kean went to Fort Wayne this morn- 1 ing to call on their mother, Mrs. Emil Egley, who was operated upon at the • Lutheran hospital. Site is along very nicely. ’

Walter Baitsell went to Fo"t Wayne this noon. Samuel Shaekley went to Fort Wayne today noon. Mr. and Mrs. George Bruhn of Geneva were visitors here today. Dr. Emil Franz of Berne was a business visitor in the city today. t Miss Orpha Death returned today to Fort Wayne after a visit here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Yocum and children have returned from a week's visit witli relatives in Ohio. Lee Reed returned this morning from Portland, where he visited over Sunday with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Duel Nye returned today from Willshire, Ohio, where they had been with Mrs. Nye’s father. William Stove, who is 111. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Geimer Saturday night. The mother was formerly Miss Eiting. This is their third child. Will Hammell returned to' this city Saturday after spending several days at Indfanapolis. Will was also in attendance at the president’s address. Miss Chloe Studabaker of Bluffton was an over-Sunday visitor at the Dr. S. P. Hoffman home. Miss Cloe Bierie of Berne is also spending the week with her sister, Mrs. Hoffman. Mrs. Anna Volmet* and daughter. Miss Anna, are in the city,.being called here by the sickness of their son, and brother, Ben, who is making his home with the Peter Mougey family. Otto "Jelly” Burns, at one time a favorite base ball player of this city, is preparing to enter the real estate business at Greenville in partnership with his brother, James Burns. —Van Wert Bulletin. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. France of Musgogee, Okla., have arrived at Coroa ado, Fla., where they will spend the remainder of the winter. They enjoyed a week’s trip enroute there and stopped off at Dallas, and Houston. Texas; New Orleans, La., and St. Au gustine, Fla. Postmaster Bosse reports letters remaining uncalled for at the Decatur postoffice for Mrs. J. C. Brewer, Mrs. Susie Caushion, Chgo Portrait Co., F. W, Collins, J. R. Daugherty, William Hullinger, Dr. C. E. Kenny, W. D. Leake, Harold MeCoy, Arthur Melvin, Mrs. Jennie Paul, Mrs. Mabel Record, John Upland, Geo. Wayler. Mrs. Mary S. Wolfe. When calling for these letters please say "advertised.” o MR. LINN SOMEWHAT BETTER. Solomon Linn, who has been very ill of leakage of the lieart, is somewhat better today. He is rational at times, and this morning, according to his desire to arise, he was allowed to do and dressed and walked to the barn. His heart and condition in general. however, is very little better, and his condition is deemed quite serious. It was thought Saturday that he could not live through the night and the children were summoned to his bedside. His improvement it thought to be only temporary. o CLEAN THE WALKS OFF. The siplewalks and pavements n Decatur are in bad condition just now, the ice anl slush making them rather hard for good traveling in places. Now while the ice is thawing and is loose, the walks should be cleaned and the streets taken care of. Help do this, and it will be appreciated, and may save some bad falls. TOOK EXAMINATION. John Wasson of Tocsin was here Saturday and took the examination for postmaster of Tocsin. —o — PIANO TUNING—High class work, strictly guaranteed. Orders left at Gay, Zwick & Myers will receive prompt attention. —Harry Sawyer, Ft Wayne, Ind. 240m-t-tf FOR SALE —Gas range, good as new; will sell cheap. Inquire of Ed Green. 275tf GIRL WANTED—For light office work. Call Thursday morning, between 9 and 12 a. m.—O. M. Bradley, chiropractor, over Charlie Voglewede shoe store. , 313 FOR SALE—Good Duroc sows, Wil) weigh, about 180 pounds. Inquire of Harry Suman, R. R. 9; ’phone 14-E. WANTED, TO RENT—An 80-acre farm. Am fully equipped to take care of one. —O. A. Hope, Silver Lake, Indiana, R. R. No. 2. 4t3 FOR SALE—Buick roadster, in firstclass condition. Like new. Bargain. Going south. —C. C. Rayl, Monroe, Ind. 303t12 LOST—Brown alligator pocketboot, containing nearly sl4. including two five-dollar bills.—Floyd Butler; finder please leave at Democrat office. 307t3 FOR BALE—A buffet and an 8-foot extension dining room table, and t chairs, nearly good as new; also china closet and sideboard. Will sell separately or together.—Charles E. Meyer, Winchester St., ’phone No. 543. 278tf Democrat Wants Ads Pay.

COURT HCUBE NEWS. (CONTINUKW FROM PAGE ONE) four-months-old daughter, Gretchen, untLan allowance for the support of the child. William Harting has brought suit against Lawrence Schlegel for $47 on note. Peterson &. Moran filed the caße ' ..JUtMfli Attorneys Colerick, Harper, Leonard and Townsend of Fort Wayne are' here this afternoon arguing a motion in the circuit court for a new trial cf the case of Cornelius Decker vs. Fort Wayne Brick company. 1 o SCHAFER STORE FIRE SALE. The Schafer Hardware company is busy taking out the salvage from the buildings recently destroyed by Anand will open a big fire sale sometime next week. Watch this paper for further announcement soon. Do not misunderstand this statement. The Schafer comiiany is not going out of business, but will close out the damaged stock and restock when the new quarters are ready. They wiil be in continuous business in the mean time on Madison street. Watch for the big sale which will open soon. o SPECIAL TO LYONS MEETINGS. A special car on the interurban will leave the station here at 5:30 Wed fresday evening, for Fort Wayne to attend the tabernacle meeting. The round trip ticket will cost fifty cents and everybody who will is invited to join the party. If you wish to go please telephone A. R. Bell or W. Il Fledderjohann and they will see that a ticket is reserved for you. o~ — WILL PLEAD GUILTY. Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 11 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —It is confidently asesrted that many of the 114 Terre Haute men to be arraigned tomorrow .ntend to plead guilty. o INSTALL TUESDAY NIGHT. Officers of the C. B. L. of I. will ;.-e installed at their hall at 8 o’clock Tuesday night. All members are requested to be present. ■ o BIBLE SERVICE BEdUN. Special Bible services started last evening at the East Salem church and will continue indefinitely. Every one is invited to attend. Q . i LOST —Last evening between German Reformed church and Boston Store, a small black pocketbook; had $2.35 in it. Leave at this office. 302tf FOR RENT—IOO-acre farm, only 3 miles from Decatur. For particulars address "L. T. D.,” care Democrat. ot3 w=== n jMEggj One half of one per cent, of Puck's circulation is in barber shops —' is that where YOU read it? 10 Cents— Everywhere TDCIT A G O O D iKtli FLASHLIGHT FOR BOYS AND GIRLS VL U I " Read the Ad below. Your mother will pay our asent SI for the pteea later. If ahe does nut have us send Iter one now. If she orders one dire -t from us now (befoie we appoint an agent) anti you send' 12 cents extra to pay the postage on it we will send you, this dollar flashlight free with the press. If you want more information’ about the press send us two cents. THE SCIENTIFIC MFC.. CO. Dept. D, Box Uptown Station Pittsburg, Pa. The Scientific Vegetable and Fruit S -Greatest Invention of the All housekeepers buy it for pumpkin pies, mashed potatoes, soups, sauces, jellies, etc. Sold only-by agents at SI.OO or mailed upon receipt of a money order for that amount. Agents wa.nted. The Scientific Mfg. Co. Dept. D. Box 82 Uptown Station, Pittsburg, Fa.

AT THE r The Program For ; The Week I MONDAY "Two Pals and a Gal," Joker. “The ■ Jungle Master,” featuring Rex Deßoi selll, Marie Walcamp and Wm. Clifford. In two parts. TUESDAY Hedbert Rawlinson taking the leading role in “The Link That Binds.” In two parts. “The Tale of a Lone- ' some Dog," comedy drama. WEDNESDAY J. Warren Kerrigan as Terrence ( O’Rourke, “The Gentleman Aitventu"er.” A drama in two parts. Also . “The Universal Boy,” ip “The Mys- , tery of the New York Docks.” THURSDAY “The Last Trump,” the final epi- ' sode of “The Trey O’ Hearts,’ 'in three reels. -Don’t fail to see this. FRIDAY Mary Pickford and Wm. Sliay in "The Stronger Love,” and “The YelloW Stream,” in two parts. SATURDAY , “Peg O’ the Wilds,” with Violet ( Mersorau, Wm. Shay, Wm. Welch and Hobert Henly. A drama of the hills, in two parts. "The Dog Raffles,” featuring "Peggie.” REX THEATER SPECIAL TO WOMEN The most economical, cleansing and germicidal of all antiseptics is A soluble Antiseptic Powder to be dissolved in water as r.eedecAs a medicinal antiseptic for douche in treating catarrh, inflammation o* ulceration of nose, throat, and that caused by feminine ills it has no equal. For ten years the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. has recommended Paxtine in their private correspondence with women, which proves its superiority. Women who have been cured say it is "worth its weight in gold.” At druggists. 50c. large box, or by mail. The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston, Mass. ITS TIME TO BOOK YOUR SALE FOR SPRING I have been crying sales in this county a good many years and feel that I can get the high dollar for you. I have conducted hundreds of successful sales which ought to convince any person that I can do as I say. It is now time to book your spring sale and I wil! be glad to give you a date. .. I speak German, Swiss and English. Book your sale now. John Spuhler sls Make it weekly and work hard to make it —don’t you? After all at the end of the year what have you got to show for your hard work? Worry considerably about not getting ahead. Why not take $1.50 each week and put it in a First NATIONAL Savings Account? In one year that makes s7B.oo—and interest at the rate of 3 per cent. If you do that you will worry less and because you worry less will work more—be worth more—and earn more. “It is not work that kills men, but worry? It is not the revolution, but the friction which wears out machinery.” ... FIRST NATIONAL BANK A Safe Place for Savings Decatur, Indiana

. Got Your License? Automobile Licenses are now due for 1915. Get in line early and be on the safe side. We have a large number of application blanks at the Democrat Office, and would be pleased to fill yours out and send it in for you. J. B. PATTERSON A. R. HOLTHOUSE NOTARY PUBLIC REDUCED RATES ’ TO NEW ORLEANS, PENESCOLA, and MOBILE ACCOUNT MADRI GRAS CELEBRATION Feb. 9th. to 15th. 1915 See H. J. THOMPSON, Agent. Decatur, • For Information. SSOO ~ ST. LOUIS AND RETURN VIA CLOVER LEAF ROUTE Jan. 2, 16>, & 3Otti. 1915. 1 See H. J. THOMPSON, Agent. Decatur, For Particulars.

FOR SALE—FuII bloded Duroc sows, will farrow first week in April; weight about 180 pounds. Fine quality. Can be registered.—Harry Suman, 4 miles east of city, R. R. 9, 'phone 14-E. Bt3 FOR RENT —Four furnished rooms, for light housekeeping, inside railroads. —B. W. Sholty, ’phone 521 Its

~~ . ■ ■ ’ ■ . - - —- ■■ -am We have opened our office in our Madison Street Building, our Buggy sales room. .We kindly ask all persons knowing themselves indebted to us, to please call and settle either by cash or note, at once: We will greatly appreciate this favor at this time. SCHAFER HARDWARE CO. FREE FREE TO PROVE THE MERIT OF CHIROPRACTIC ADJUSTMENTS, I WILL GIVE ONE ADJUSTMENT FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS COMING TO ME BEFORE JANUARY 20th. 1915. LISTEN PEOPLE AND THINK THIS OVER. SOME SAY THEY DO NOT BELIEVE IN IT. IF YOU HAVE NEVER TRIED IT, HOW UNDER THE SUN DO YOU KNOW ANY THING ABOUT IT. READ ON , COME TO ME AND SEE IF I CAN LOCATE YOUR TROUBLE WITH OUT ASKING YOU ONE SINGLE QUESTION. I WILL DO IT BY AN EXAMINATION OF YOUR SPINE. REMEMBER A FREE ADJUSTMENT TO ALL PEOPLE COMING TO ME BEFORE , JANUARY 20th. > 0. M. BRADLEY, Chiropractor. I LADY ATTENDANT OVER CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE;

WANTS WORK—Girl wants housework to do. Call ’phone 381. 290t3 HOUSE FOR RENT—On Ninth St., brick street, electric lights and city water. See Dr. Roy Archbold. 3t6 FOUND —Pocketbook containing five dollars in change. Owner may have same by describing property and paying for this ad. —Crystal Theater. 4t3 ■ ' -•-3