Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 26 January 1915 — Page 3

LADIES you’ll be particularly pleased with the beautiful shoes we are offering at this sale, All of our Ladies $3.50 and $4.00 shoes during this sale $2.95. All of our Ladies $2.50 amd $3.00 shoes during this sale $2.45. All of our Ladies $2.25 and $2.35 shoes during this sale $1.95. SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS, WHILE PRICES ARE LOW. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE THE SHOE SELLER

cnmmmtmmmmnammmuuunn I WEATHER FORECAST l|»nMWUiiHMa»iniw»t»a»n?nnnatt Unsettled, with snow tonight. Ris Ing temperature. Miss Mayme Deininger went to Ft Wayne yesterday noon. Miss Lucy Shaffner spent yesterday afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Ira Elzey and children visitet at Monmouth yesterday afternoon. Kit Cowan, the Bobo merchant, was a business visitor( in the city yester day. Mrs. Henry Sievers Os St. John's was a shopper here yesterday after noon. Bernard Terveer spent Sunday ev ening in Fort Wayne as the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. McGill of Wren Ohio, visited here over Sunday witl her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R Porter. Mrs. Jared Reed and son, Ralph, re turned to Fort Wayne yesterday They visited with her parents, Mr and Mrs, Anthony Wertzberger. Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Mills and daughter, Margaret, saw Nat Goodwin in “Never Say Die” at the Majestic then ter, Fort Wayne, last evening. C. S. Mumma went t~ H-.-agland yesterday noon to attend a meeting of the executive committee of the Hoagland Live Stock Insurance association. The cold weather caused the papers to miss yesterday morning and many Decatur people missed the big editions with which the have formed the habit jf spending Sundays.

The Home Os Quality Groceries Maple Syrup qt. .•. 45c Catsup 10 & 15c “ “ Bottle 25c Chilisauce 15c Pure Fruit Jelly . . 10c Pepper Sauce .... 10c Apple Sutter Jar . 15c Peanut Butter . .10 & 15c “ “ “ . 20c Table Mustard . . 5 & 10c i “ “ “.. 25c Dill Pickles Doz. ... 15c “ “ lb. 10c Large Sour Pickles doz 12c Maple Butter . . .25c Sweet “ “10c Crisco 25c Sweet Mixed . . . . 10c We pay cash or trade for produce, Eggs 30c Butter 18c to 27c HOWER & HOWER North of G. R. & I. Depot Phone 108 fEfSESS ■ 11 P "ffgWßW*" lll _L 11 ” L l — ll ." l ..J! ■■WWI IF M. SCHIRMEYER FRENCH QUINN President Secretary Treas. I THE BOWERS REALTY CO. I REALJESTATE, BONDS, LOANS, ABSTRACTS.' I I | xheiSchirmeyer Abstract Company complete Ab- j Istract Records, Twenty years’ Experience Farms, City Property, 5 per cent. 11 MONEY I

French Quinn went to Fort Wayne today noon. Abe Boch returned to Fort Wayne today noon. Fred Bauman made a business trip to Fort Wityne today. Irvin Brandyberry was a Fort Wayne visitor today noon. Sylvester Strebig of Fort Wayne was the guest of friends here Sunday. Mrs. R. Folly left yesterday afternoon for Muncie, where she will visit with relatives. Lee Reed returned yesterday morning from Portland, where he spent Sunday with his family. Miss Gladys Bowers has returned from Indianapolis, where she visited, with friends for a couple of weeks. Henry Hite and T. H. Ernst went to Fort Wayne today on business. While there they will have their semi-an-nual fish dinner. Mrs. F. A. Peoples went to Fort to spend the day with Mrs. John Koop, formerly Miss Clara Buitemeier, of this city. “Tell Us Pretty Ladies,” which will be rendered by a half dozen young ladies and gentlemen, is going to be one of the hits in<‘Down in Alabam.” The music and songs in in Alabam” are all new, the choruses bright, pretty and catchy, and the comedy which prevails very funny. “Cuddle Up a Little Closer,” a selection from the opera, the “Three Twins,” introducing the seven ages of cuddling, is one of the dainty numbelt in “Down in Alabam.” s z An eight-pound boy baby was born January 20 to Mr. and Mrs, Ortiz of Marion. The mother was formerly Miss Mabel Winans, of near Pleasant Mills, a teacher in the county schoo's.

Estelle Smith and brother, Bustor, were Fort Wayne visitors today. The Ladles' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. S. E. Hite. Eugene Lindsey of Linn Grove, a member of the Jury commission, was here yesterday on business. Frank and Celeste Wemhoff Joined the Misses O'Rourke and Estelle Wemhoff at Fort Wayne last evening and formed a theater party that attended the opening of the new Palace. The Ruth Circle of the Christien church will have a ]>arty this evening. Their objective point will be the Lichstenstelger home south of the city, where they will be entertained in a deilghtgul way. Miss Isabella Bernard, whose wedding to Julius Schultz will take place Wednesday morning at the St. M\ry's Catholic church, was given a misceidaneous shower at the W. E. Kintz home by Misses Tena Schurger and Bertha Kintz. In the absence of Mrs. J. C. Sutton ► her paper on “National Roads and Good Roads Improvement” was read to the Research club by Mrs. Maiy Eley. The club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. P. G. Hooper and a splendid time was in order. Mrs. J. C. Tritch will be hostess next ! Monday and Mrs. Kremers will be leader. A fine of from fifty dollars to two hundred dollars is the penalty for > treating in Delaware saloons, according to an ordinance passed by the I city council following the voting wet of the city under the Beal law. , The ordinance also requires that saloons shall have no screens or glazed glass windows or any obstruction preventing a full view of the interior from the street. Stranger Boy, race horse, owned by B. Anderson, will be sold on the Anderson farm January 29, or next Friday. This horse is the one that took three straight heats at the Decatur fair in the 2:16 pace. Stranger Boy !S a green horse and one of the best in his class in the country. He also took first at Huntington, Kendallville, second at Portland. Look up his record, come and see him. 22t2 Claiming two hundred and forty dollars damages because a telegram for sale a car load of onions at two had been incorrectly transmitted, J. A. Jones filed suit against the Postal Telegraph company at Lima. Jones sa ! d he sent a telegram to Weinberg Brothers of Galesburg, 111., offering xor .sale a car load of. opions aj, two dollars and twenty-five cents a hundred weight. The telegram when delivered read: “One dollar and twentyfive cents a hundredweight,” Jones claimed. An idea of the weight of the snow that caused the roof of a tabernacle in a neighboring city to collapse late Friday evening can be obtained from a test made at an implement store at the rear of the tabernacle. In the alley between the two buildings is a scale platform, Bxls feet in dimencions. The snow that ft-*f on the platform tipped the beam at 800 pounds : Friday evening. The snow was about eight indies deep. Saturday morning the snow w’as weighed a second time and the weight totaled 910 pounds. —o INTRODUCED TWO BILLS. The record of Monday in the house shows two bills, numbers 144 and 115, were introduced by Representative Parrish of Adams county. The News says: “H. B. 144. Parish. Authorizing municipal corporations owning or operating electric light, power or water plants to furnish electrical current or water or both to any persop outside corporation limits. Cities and towns. “H. B. 145. Parrish. Amending an act concerning municipal corporations to distribute the cost of constructing sewers or drains where said, sewers or drains are beneficial to property owners whose property does not abut on the sewer line, but who benefit from erection of sewer. Cities and towns.’ KILL REIDELBECK BILL. Indianapolis. Ind., Jan. 26 —(Special to Daily Democrat)—The senate today killed the Reidelbach bill to repeal the registration law. The house passed the Feick bill to eliminate licenses for fishermen, 86 to 6. It goes to the senate. Representative Sare introduced in the house the workmen’s compensation bill, which VanNuys fathered in the senate. VanHorn of Lake put in a substitute for his housing law repeal in the form of an amendment making the housing law to apply to all cities over 30,000 population. The Maxixe Dance Club will hold their regular class and social dance on Toesday Jan. 26th. in place of Friday, as heretofor.. .This change for this week only.

STILL GOING ON Our big stock clearing sale is still in full blast. Have you got what you need yet? Better hurry up and come in. Our big stock is rapidly melting away and we have only a few articles in each line left. Fill your wants and keep money in your pocket. A few of our prices. KNIVES $1.50 Aluminum kettles at . sl,lO 1.35 “ “ at . .90c 50c knives at -- -40 c 2.00 » “ at . 1.40 zz -- -60 c 3,25 “ Roasters at . 2.75 125 “ u $1 00 90c stew pans at 75c 3.25 teakettles at- .... 2.75 $5.00 knives and forks - $4.00 3.00 coffee pots 2.45 PERRY BUGGIES RANGES $90.00 Rubber tired at . . SBO.OO chpr nn zx/x 80.00 Steel tired at . . 70.00 $65.00 I’angeS SDD.OO — 60.00 ranges 50.00 $65.00 Lilly cream seperators at $55.00 45.00 ranges 35.00 $17.00 Walking plows with cutter $15.00 43 00 rernrrna QQ nA SBO.OO Wagon gears at $70.00 o.vv Idllgcb oo.UU $42.00 Case corn planters at $36.00 32.00 heaters 28.00 REMEMBER THIS SALE LASTS ONLY A FEW DAYS MORE. Schaub-Dowling Co.

COURT HOUSE NEWS. By her attorneys Hooper & Lenhart, Victoria Stone has filed in the Adams circuit court a petition asking that a guardian be appointed for tier father, James H. Stone, who, on account of infirmity and old age, she alleges, is incapable of managing his estate. A marriage license was issued today to Julius Schultz, farmer, born June 11, 1888, to wed Isabelle Bernard, born November 11, 1888, daughter of William Bernard. Real estate transfers: Russel Vorhees et al. to Lemuel Merriman, % acre, Blue Creek tp., $220; Katie Burrell et al. to Philip Andrews, pt. lot 136, Decatur, $1,575. o WILL PASS SHIP BILL. Washington, D. C., Jan. 26 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —President Wilson expressed his belief today that both ship purchase and appropriation matters will pass at the present session of congress. He said he was unaware of any attempt to face an acception.

HELP US TRIPLE OUR “WEAR-EVER” BUSINESS IN 1915 By reason of our heavy contracts and determined efforts we have managed to secure concessions in this line never offered to any other dealer. Help us to firmly establish these precedents by giving us your business. We are exclusive agents. All business hereafter must be done through this store. By reason of these facts we hope to save our customers many hundred dollars, and put aside forever those opposing influences which have made it so difficult to work for your highest interests.' You can helo us do this. Our customers from the larger cities, such as Chicago, Cleveland and Indianapolis, tell us that we discount the city prices. We have distributed these goods from coast to coast. Our largest per cent of increase for one year’s business since handling the “Wear-Ever” line was over 247 per cent. Other stores have percentages of increase as follows: T. B. RAYL CO.. Detroit, Mich 240 KELLY HDW. CO., Duluth, Minn. ... 133 S. FERGUSON BROS., Waterloo, lowa 115 WEEKS HARDWARE CO., Scranton, Pa J 5 E. B. FAYLOR CO., Richmond, Va. •• 94 THE MAY CO., Cleveland, O. 94 wEAStVEO wiA»rvr« ® JOHN BROCK @ nwiHAm trwmarh

AT THE LYRIC TONIGHT The Ninth Episode of “The Perils of Pauline” An Excellent drama in Connection. 5 Cents LYRIC THEATER SALE ANNOUNCEMENT. F. O. Baker, who lives on the Bolinke farm north of town, is announcing a big double sale for Wednesday, February 3 and will move to Virginia. Watch for his announcement tomorrow. Q, Now is the time to have your harness oiled and repaired at C. F. Steele & Company’s. 16t 12

MASONIC CALENDAR FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30. Tuesday, January 26. Entered Apprentice Degree. o FOR SALE —Cheap, if sold at once. A five-passenger automobile,, in fine condition. Inquire at the Kintz cigar store. 22:6 FOR RENT —Four unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping, 609 Monroe street. 'Phone 521. —Mrs. B. W. Sholty. 25-t-t-s-ts

Make This Store Your Grocery Store THE MARCO Plan of merchandising is the most unique in the history of the grocery business. We became members of the Company which distributes this brand of goods because we are convinced that we can give our customers more satisfaction—better quality—in the MARCO Brand of Food Products than in any other line packed under any other label. We want you to feel that this store wishes to give you full value for every dollar, with service added. - The next time you come to out store to make a purchase, ask us t send you MARCO. We take the lull responsibility of pleasing you in every particular. ASK THE MAN BEHIND THE COUNTER TO EXPLAIN THE “MARCO” PLAN. At Your Service. Star Grocery

BUYS BURREL RESIDENCE. Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Andrews have purchased the Dick Burrell residence, Jefferson and Sevenths streets, They have resided there for five months moving to that part of the city from their home on First street, which they sold recently. ■—————— Owing to a previous engagement of Miss Lorimore the Maxixe Dance Club will meet Tuesday, Jan. 26th. for the regular class and Social Dance for that week. — — DEMOCRAT WANT ADS PAY BIG.