Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 19, Decatur, Adams County, 22 July 1897 — Page 8

&AkiN<s POWDER Absolutely Pure. Celebrated for its great leavening strength and healthfillness. Assures the food against alum and all forms ot adulteration common tn the cheap brands. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. NEW YORK. MONROE The Lodge of J O. A M. will give an ice cream social next Saturday evening at this place. A good time is assured. Even body invited. Homer Merica causec the arrest of Dan. el Uh rick on a charge of assaul. Oct Smith purchased the tile mill south of Monroe. Several Monroeites have gone to Rome Citv to spend a few 'lays. Quarterly meeting will be held at Smith's Chapel Saturday and Sunday. Attend the game of base bab here of Monroe vs Berne Saturday afternoon at 3 p. m. Sick headache can be quickly and completely overcome by using those famous little pills known as ’DeWitt's Little Early Risers. \V. H. Nacbtrieb OIL CITV Jess Cook has a new hike. J. Orndorff of Delaware county. Ohio, is visiting in this neighborhood a few weeks. Christ Gerber passed through here Tuesday with a load hot lime. Uncle Dan Rumple is on the sick list this week. He is one of the old pioneers of the township. Wi'liam Hollingsworth, who was prostrated by the beat a few weeks ago, is slowiv improving. Isaac Burley was born at Tyrone, I’a , February 13 1815, was called to

Sprang & True Are making very low prices on goods of all kinds in their line Good Calicos, 3|c and 4c per yard. Best Prints (short ends.) 4c per yard. Yard wide heavy Muslin, 4c and 44c yard. Best soft finish Shirtings, 6c and 8c yard. Outing Flannels, 5c and 7c yard. Chailies, 34c per yard. Fine, wide French Lawns, 5c per yard. Fancy thin Summer Goods, 8c to 124 c yard. Fancy Linen Crash, 5c per yard. Fancy wool Dress Goods, 10c and up. Ladies’ nice Sun Umbrellas, 75c, Silk Ribbon, cheaper than ever. Ladies' and children’s fast black hose, sc. The best 10c Ladies’ Hose in town. Ladies’ Ribbed Vests, 5c and 10c. Ladies’ and children's Mitts, 10c, 15c and 25c. Best 5c Socks you ever seen. Gent's nice, fine Underwear, 50c suit. Don’t miss seeing the Immense Values we are offering on OUR 5c AND 10c COUNTERS. You will be surprised what you can do with so little money. White Granite Plates, 35c per set. White Granite Teas. 30c per set. 8 inch fancy Glass Dish, 10c. 6 inch fancy Glass Dish, sc. Nice, plain Glass Tumbler, 15c per set. Sugar, 4c, 44c, 5c and 54c. Package Coffee, 13c. Extra nice Prunes, 7c. Nice, large Rasins. 7c. Two pound can Baking Powder, 25c. One gross (200) Matches, 10c. Large yellow table Peaches, 15c; two cans for 25c. Fancy Rice, 6c. Canned Corn, Peas, Beans, Apples and Apple Butter. 5c per can. Lima Beans, 4c. Best Lard 6c. Hand picked Navy Beans. 24c, Best Ginger Snaps and Crackers, 7c. Splendid Tea. 25c per pound. Good Laundry Soap, ten bars for 25c. Best Carpet Tacks, 10c per dozen. The above are a few prices giving you an idea of how cheap goods are, and we are prepared to give you anything our advertisement calls for; and we are here to back up everything we say to you through the Democrat. When you need anything in our lines, give us a trial and you will be satisfied. Yours, SPRANG & TRUE.

rest July 18. 1897, aged 82 years, 5 mouths and 5 days. He was marked o Mary Drummond December 5, 183!'. o this union was born nine children oi which onlv three remain. Mr. Burley came to Adams county in 1865, and has ived on the same farm up to the time >f his death Funeral services were held at the residence by Rev. Shamley, □terment at Bunker Hill. “Thev are dandies" said Thos Bowers of the Crocket, Texas. Enterprise while writing about DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, the famous little pills for ,ick headache and disorders of the stomach and liver. vV H. Nacbtrieb HOMILRAS. John Moran, state's attorney, and , Es-q Reiser of Berne, were here last ( wees transacting legal business m Esq Houck's court. Mrs Ripple of Ossian, was a visitor 1 1 at Henry Houck's tide week. A very interesting sermon was I preached by Abby Elzey, son of Elisha E. Elzey, at Zion last Sabbath. An appointment is out for Prof. Mahan next Sunday at Zion at 11 a. m. John Holthouse of Decatur, was here negotiating for a large bill of lumber i with Houck & Cline. J. C Myers and wife Sundayed with relatives at Bluffton. Not only piles of the very worst kind can be cured by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, but eczema, scalds, burns, bruises boils, ulcers and all other skin troubles can be instantly relieved by the same remedy. W. H. Nacbtrieb. LINN GROVE. James Morgret and wife of Dunkirk, were visiting relatives here last week. Thomas Williams, an aged and respected citizen, died at the home of bis son Edward, on Wednesday of last week. Aged 69 years and 6 months. Married, on Sabbath evening at the residence of Peter Baumgartner. Eugene Vancamp to Miss Anna Reusser. Rev. Spangler, master of ceremonies. Peter M. Schindler will sell his personal effects at public out cry at his residence, three miles north of here on Wednesday. July 28. The Hartford township Sabbath school convention met at the Evangelchurch at this place. Two interesting sessions were held, afternoon and evening. Querries, lectures and melodies were the order of the program. The children of the orphan's home at Herne, will interest our people at the !

Awarded Highest Honors—World’s Fair, DR, VWCfJ F CREAM BAKING POWDER MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free lorn Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. 40 YEARS THE STANDARD.

: Evangelical church the coming Sab I bath evening in a praise meeting. They will number about one hundred, and the entertainment will be rare and interesting. Mrs. John H. Bryant and children of Marion, are visiting her people here. A Vancamp of Decatur, attended the S. S convention and t be marriagr of bis brother. Eugene, last Sunday. Charles Crisman leads out in the yield of*what, bis crop threshing thirty bushels to the acre. The wheat in this locality is of prime quality. Attorney Drew and wife of Geneva, gave the family of F A. W. Lindsey a a pleasant call Tuesday. Don't neglect a cough because the weather is pleasant: before the next storm rolls around it may develop into a serious difficulty beyond repair. One Minute Cough Cure is easy to take and will do w bat its name implies. W. H N aehtrieb. MONMOUTH. Miss Ida Magley of Kenton, Ohio, is visiting relatives here. Miss Belle Evans, accompanied by friends of Decatur, went to Rome City Monday, on a two weeks pleasure trip. Miss Lizzie Wolford Sundayed with Lyman Blossom and family at Peasant Mills. Our postoffice has changed from the bauds of L N Grandstaff into the con trol of Mont Evans. The Y P s. C. E, society of Concord organized last Sunday evening, with the following officers: Presiden, Fred Hoene: Vice-President, E. S. Christen; Corresponding Secretary, Amos Lewton; Recording Secretary, Lizzie Wolford: Treasurer, Amos Biggs. The society will meet every Sunday evening. The subject for next meeting is “False Worship, and True." Some for ten. some for twenty and some for thirty years have suffered from piles and then have been quickly and permanently cured by using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the great remedy for piles and all forms of skin diseases. W. H. Nacbtrieb. PLEASANT MILLS Dr. Vizard Sundayed at Dixon, Ohio Mrs. B. B. Winans is numbered with the sick. Mrs. Wm. Comer is visiting relatives at St. Mary's, Ohio. Bicycle riders were quite numerous here Sunday. Norman Acker is suffering from a cancerous tumor of the face. Mrs. D. B. Roop of Decatur, visited with relatives and friends here the first of the week. The little son of Lee Steele is under the doctor's care this week. Otto Martz and wire and Mrs. Libby Ritter Sundayed with Monroeville friends. Business is financially and matrimoniously dull at present. No money, no marriages and no divorces. Prof Bently, with his great dime show, staked his canvas on date of announcement at Pleasant Mills, and was greeted by an immence audience, and the voice of everyone gave Mr. Bently the praise of having one of the finest and moral entertainments now terveling. Everything performed as advertised, and the admission should be fifty cents instead of only one dime. M e oope that he may return at some future date, and amuse the people as well. Farmers attention! Those needing the loan of grain sacks can get them free of charge by calling on France & Yager, the cheap grocerymen. Don’t thin your blood with sassafras or poison it with blue-mass: but aid Nature by using DeWitt s Little Early Risers, the famous little pills for constipation. biliousness and stomach and liver troubles. They are purely vegetable. W. H. Nacbtrieb. PLEASANT VALLEY. Rev. Johnson's appointment is next Sabbath at this point. Children's Day exercises were well attended last Sunday. Frank Gilbert is on the sick list. Mrs. Jacob Martz was visiting relatives at Berne last week. John Riff of Gas City, attended to business in this vicinity last Monday. G. H. Martz was viewing ditches in Union township Monday and Tuesday.

| A GRAND WIND-UP! I ■ The month of July closes our years business. We have done Sb ( hv far a much larger business than we expected to do, ana we are O now closum the year’s business by making prices that you never ||B before heard of. These prices will last during the month of July only |l, !■■■ Any suit of clothLTin the house (except C |fj 00 9B< satin lined) for- OIUiUUi §B This includes all our fine English plaids and worsteds that retail the world over for 812, sl4, 816 and $lB. They all go for SIO.OO. SBl s i| h Any Man’s shoe in the house (except pat- QQ An ent tans) for-- - - - WuiUUi MB This includes all our men’s tans, calf, patent leather 9K ■■ and cordovans. Remember, this means your ftß choice of all our high grade shoes for only $3.00, BB They formerly cost you 84 and $5. oV r— II Any Ladies’ shoe in the house for dt O E/A WB This includes all our high grade QB set goods that we have retailed at $3.00 and 84.00.. ® L —— tl SThe above includes all our better goods. oW WE WILL SELL YOU OB An all wool suit for 83.85. A cheaper suit for $2.50. ||K lls A boy’s short pant suit for 75 cents. OK j) Straw hats for 5 and 10 cents. |&B Work shirts for 25 cents. Pants 50 cents. OB The best overall you ever saw, three pairs for 81.00. ®B Socks, six pairs for 25 cents. OB Siw=«i a j ot o f ladies and misses low shoes, 50 cents a pair. jwß Men’s shoes 80 cents. Children’s shoes 50 cents. OB £37“ Buy your Clothing and Shoes at the Big Stores. You can SB always do better at our places than you can at the smaller stores. O B B Brittsop 9 Beeler. ||

Jim Martz, wbo left about a month tgo ou a horse trading expedition, returned to his father’s house Saturday night. Will and Cnas. Mullin of Gas City, visited triends and old acquaintances here last week The Pleasant Valley boye went to Chattanooga, Ohio, to play a i ame of ball with the boys there, but the rain spoiled the game and it was postponed. The Christian Endeavor Society has been discontinued for awhile, owing to a lack of interest and non-attendance of some of the members and the opposition of some. It is to be regretted that such a state of affairs exists, but such is the case; and the old motto may be exemplified, "United we stand, divided we fall.” Terrible Accident.—lt is a terrible accident to be burned or scalded; but the pain and agony and the frightful disfigurements can be quickly over come without leaving a scar by using Lie Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. W. H. Nachtrieb. BERNE. Rud Lehman and Sam Schindler Sundayed at Chicago. Attorney Todd of Bluffton was attending court here Mondav. Albert Gaylord of Decatur, was a business caller here Monday. Sam Riesen will move into his new dwelling next week. Rev. N C. Hirschy and wife delivered excellent sermons at the Mennonite church last Sunday evening. Mrs. Julius Yost has been the guest of A Gottschalk for the past week. Sam Simison was a business caller at Decatur Monday. Rev N. C. Hirshey and wife returned to their home at Wardsworth, Ohio. Monday, after a prolonged visit with friends and relatives here. • Julius Yost of Markle, came over after his better half Tuesday and returned home Wednesday morning. Fred Neaderhouser and John W. Cra’g drove to Decatur Tuesday on business Sam Simison bought at an auction sale Tuesday a horse and spring wagon for the total sum of sl7 Os course the horse cannot be classed with the fast ones, but it can still walk. Peter Soldner and wife will join the lot of Michiganders and left for Oden Tuesday evening. He will return in a few weeks, while the res; will remain during the hot summer months, Eli Riesen has sold his meat market to Laban Boegie, Monday ..ith Jacob Whali as manager.

E. T. Hoecker is drilling a well on | his lot in the Lehman addion where he will erect one of the finest residence in town. W. B. Johnson, Newark, Ohio, says: “One Minute Cough Cure saved mv only child from dying by croup.” It has saved thousands of others suffering from croup, pneumonia, bronchitis and other serious throat and lung troubles. W. H. Nachtrieb. BEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Mathias Miller to Alex Bolds. 40 a. Hartford tp SISOO 00 Peter P Asbbaucher, sheriff to Ray Hopner, 40 a. Wabash tp 215 00 Eliza Brokaw to Chas Morrison 15 a. Blue Creek tp 200 00 Lacy Fry to Chas Morrison, 15 a. Blue Creek tp 200 00 W A Lower to Albert F Steele, inlot 616, Decatur 300 00 Sarah Hower to David F Teeple pt out lot 260. Decatur 17 00 Frederick Meister to J M Rose, w j inlot 10. B-rne 400 00 J S Biyers to Eva Boyers, pt lulots 47 «nd 48. Decatur ... 4000 00 John Lugidbill to Peter M Schineler, inlots 209 and 210, Berne 1000 00, Nathan M Michall to Catharine Welfley, 50 a. Preble tp 400 00 I G B Bowers to Lydia Bowers, und 2 21 of 160 a, Kirkland tp 700 00 Fred Hilpert to Sol Swank. 1 a Kirkland tp 125 00 Christ A Neuenschwander to Caroline Z Sprunger, pt out 3. Berne 500 00 Christ A Neuenschwander to Simon Gilliom, et al, pt outlot 3, Berne 367 00 Caroline Z Sprunger to Simon Gilliom et al. pt out lot 3, Berne 184 00 Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box For sale by Page Blackburn. A ou may hunt the world over and you will not find another medicine equal to Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints. It is pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale by Smith & Callow. j Fverrbody Says So. . V? s f aret ?. t-’andy Cathartic, the most wonderful medical discovery of the age. p easant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, adaohe ' fever - habitual constipation "‘“Ousuess. i-lease buy and trv a box C- to-day; 10, 25. 50 cents. Bold and . guaranteed to cure by all druggists.

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