Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 31, Decatur, Adams County, 14 October 1897 — Page 8

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MONROE Will Albers and family and Miss May Dickinson of Lisbon. Ohio, a)e visiting relatives at ibis place. Grandma Numbers of Woodburn, is visiting friends here We are glad to note that Z. O. Lewellen is rapidly improving, and will soon be able to circulate among his manv friends again. Preaching at Smith's Chapel was well attended last Sunday evening. Hazel Andrews now occupies the building formerly owned bv Sam Wagoner. Small pill, safe pill, bst pill. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers cure biliousness. constipation, sick headache. W. H. Nachtrieb OIL ( ITT. The marriage of Mr. Lemuel Austin and Miss Addie Moore was solmnized I at Elm Grove last Sunday in the pres ! ence of a crowded house, Rev. Gillespie ■ officiating, assisted by Rev. Aspy. Grandma Kelley was a caller at this place Wendesday. The new well on the McCollum farm ; is having bad luck,as they have so many j breaks. Our school is progressing finely with | Mr. Gallogly at the helm. Public sales are ripe in this neighborhood aud are a good crop. J. T. Burley shioped some of his chickens west of Geneva last Wednesday. You ean’t cure consumption, bu' you can avoid it and cure every other form of throat or lung trouble by the use of• One Minute Cough Cure. W. H. | Nachtrieb.

Swi i IB Are in position to sell you fall Dress goods of all kinds cheaper than you ever bought them, and can give you an immense variety. Can please you all, young and old, long and short, great and small, thick and thin. Everybody can be suited in variety, style and price. Fancy plaids, double width 10c Fancy novelties, 12|c, 15c, 20c. All wool novelties, 36 inches wide, 25c. AU wool silk finish serge, 25c. We have a full line of those famous Jamestown goods at 40c, 50c and 90c. These are noted for their beauty, style and real genuine wear. You buy them once you want them again. We have a splendid line of Silks for waists, trimmings and linings. We feel sure we can please you and save you money. S" *• ** * n j

PLEASANT MILLS. Dr. Vizard Sundayed at Dixon. Ohio. Hairy Worden of Frankfort, mingled with triends here a few days. Mrs l>. B Erwin and children ot Decatur, spent a few days here last veek with relatives. Dr. Hughes is still very ill with d a hetes, and his recovery is doubtful. Seats are being placed in the Baptist church this week, and the chairs ate i>eing disposed of. Wm Porter is preparing to build a tew blacksmith shop ivy. the ten year old daughter of Nathan Ayers, died of typhoid fever last Thursday. The funeral was held at the M. E. church Saturday, conducted by Rev. B rton ot Bobo. Interment in the Pleasant Mills cemetery. You can’t afford to risk your life by allowing a cold to develop into pneumonia or consumption. Instant relief and a certain cure are afforded by One Minute Cough Cure. W. H. Nachtrieb. LINN GROVE, C. E Evarts, our townsman, has moved his string of driller's to Peru, where be becomes one of the delvers for oil within the corporation limits. F. A. W. Lindsey took the early morning train for Winchester Saturlay where he was the guest of Alex Vorhees and other friends until Monday. He reports a very pleasant visit. Ed Neuenschwander erected a new fence in front of bis property. Levi D. Miller’s extensive addition to his residence is nearing completion. Our graded school opened the fi SI of the week with W. H Miller as principal and the Misses Malissa French and Minnie Dunbar intermediate and primary teachers, respectively. We are informed that John Haecker of Domestic, has purchased the general store at Neadmore of Wm. French The exchange to be made at an early date. Edward Iluffmann, W. H. Miller, the Misses Malessa French. Ella Ha l. Anna Adler, Alice Runyon, Minnie Dunbar and carry Dunbar are the teachers ot Hartford township. The school known as the Brushwood school has no teacher. Mr. Hocker opened the school the first of the month, but abandoned the work after the first day for cause not known to the writer. Two more deaths occurred in the family of Mr and Mrs John Frank last week. On Thursday night their son Ralph, aged five years, eleven months and twenty seven days passed

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Hwav. whr*n early Thursday morning Ruth F . their vonngest daughter followed him, aged three years, six months •and twenty-nine days. They were laid away on the Sabbath in one beautiful casket. Four members of this family have been claimed by death during the last twenty-four days. Our legal mill was put in opeation Monday, the grist was brought from Genevas tribunal. The complaint chaig d Joseph Brown with intoxication on Tuesday of last week, trial had before Squire Cowan and a jury of twelve. Attorney Butcher for the state while Attorneys Lutz of Decatur, and Runyon of Geneva, stood in behalf of the defendant. Jury discharged, having not agreed on a verdict Two favored acquittal and ten for guilty. New trial set for November 3. Z. M. Thirswend. of Grosbeck, Tex , says that when be has a spell of indigestion. and feels bad and sluggish, he takes two of DeWitt’s Little Early Risers at night, and be is all right the next morning. Matty thousands of othere do the same thing Du you - : W. H. Nachtrieb. PETERSON Brayer meeting every Wednesday night at Antioch. Peter Holt house of Decatur, was in our burg last Wednesday on business Quite a number of people from this vicinity attended the funeral of Simon Good last Thursday. The new pike is sliwly progressing. Quite a number of our young people attended church at Z'on last Sunday. Maggie Sternon of Lima. Ohio is visiting her grandparents here. Joe Beery is still buying timber at this place. Henry Breiner shipped several car loads of corn from this place last week The joint institute of Preb’e and Kirkland townships, held last Saturday was well attended. There is no need of little children being tortured by scald head, eczema and skin eruptions. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve gives instant relief and cures permanently. W H Nachtrieb.

GENE! A. The long contit tied drouth in this vicinity was broken Monday by numeious copious showers of rain. Hickory nut gathering parties are all the go, and are generally successful, as the crop is large. Another batch of sawed-stone side walks are being built in the west end by contractors from Sidney. Ohio. This town is harboring a gang of bums and thieves that need the attention of a vigilance committee as the effor’s of the authorities seem to be unavailing for their suppression. The frost is on base ball and soon we will have the peaceful quietof Sunday, as in time of old. Eph Bentz returned from a three weeks outing in northern Michigan last ; Friday, looking as though he had enI joyed the trip. Frank Barr has quit chopping off whiskers and clipping hair and gone to juggling hash and manipulating soup and sand witches for Ike R >se. Rev. B F. Aspy’s religious meetings under canvass are being largely attend ed bv our citizens. George Bucky. who has been visiting relatives in Shelby county, Ohio, for the i past two weeks, returned home last Saturday. Burley Waite is closing out the Biteman stock of groceries tor the creditors and the business will be closed up in a short time. Miss Lizzie Deitsch. of Chatanooga. Ohio, is spending this week in town visiting relatives. S. F. Biteman will soon be on the country roads selling groceries to the I farmers. The material for the new M. E. I church is arriving on the ground, and soon the erection of the splendid edifice will be commenced. Will Heaston has moved into the old Heaston Hotel and is arranging to do the landlord act in a manner that is sure to please the traveling public. Roscoe Bell has gone to York state where he will engage in the telegrapa- • ing business.

I You can save money By coming to our stores when you want Clothing or Shoes 5 Hundreds of people are finding this out this fall. People don't t buy bur goods when they can buy them cheaper elsewhere, I Oh, no! They buy them on their merits and because the price ! is right. Knowing this as we do, we feel that we have the ® entire field and are at all times ready to quote prices. fej Men’s crack proof dress m shoes, just like cut, - uO I WK these shoes crack or break | / J We wiU g ’ Ve y ° U anew pair H \ □ V for them. I Our hand-made shoes tor school || | A I wear, positively have no equals I W M OB i•I I J Boys double breasted knee pant fX tesSS® S>3 suits, si.oo, $1.50 and $2.00. I I 8 This S2OO suit is elegant, and is A * / just the thing for boys to wear V/ I to school. -A £ We have handsomer ones at S3OO, $4 00 and $5 00. H Good knee pants for 25c and 50c. || Remember, we will not be undersold on any kind of Clothing g or Shoes. Respectfully, Kern, Brittson & Beeler. j

Chronic Malaria. The symptoms are: cold, sticky sweats, tired-out feelings, chilly feel- I ings alternating with hot flashes, coated tongue, bad breath, dizzy head and , dull headache, loss of appetite, heavy.! urirefrenhing sleep, ringing in the ears, I brown moving specs before the eyes. ■ Os com se no one has all these symp-1 toms at once, but t hey will come, one after the other, making the victim hideously miserable. The remedy is Be ru-na. This remedy quickly restores the appetite, when new blood is made, strength returns, refreshing sleep, new courage and good nature come back, one by one. Life is woitb living again. Send for free book on malaria, writ, ten by Dr Hartman. Address The Pe ru-na Drug Manufacturing Co:, Columbus. Ohio BEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Mary Neuenschwander to Jacob Ehrsom. 40 a. Monroe tp $ 450 C H Bitner to Harman Bitner. 40 a. Union tp 500 J R Badders to L Hendricks et al lot 85, Mouroe 200 Mathew Blocher to Gus Halcomb lots 106 and 107, Ceylon 275 Jacob Heller to David Liby 40 a, Root tp 1600 David Liby to Jacob Heller, 40 a, Kirkland tp 300 Wm Davis et al, to S Gilpin ft pt sec 17 Biuecreek tp 700 Annie Golden to W W Foreman, lots 226 and 237. Geneva .. 800 W W Foreman to Etta Haffner, lots 226 and 227, Geneva 700 S T Swain to Chas Dettinger, i a, Preble tp 110 D P Bolds to Burly R Wait, 40 a, Jefferson tp 4500 Michael Engle to Catharine Gerber, 80 a, Wabash tp 2400 Catharine Gerber to Catharine Engle. 80 a, Wabash tp 2400 Joint Township Institute. Joint township institute No. 1, for Preble and Kirkland tomnships convened in district No. 6, in Preble town, ship, Oct 9.1897. Present were Trustees Brown. Fruchte, Supt. Brandyberry and all teachers of the two townships, except two. Much credit is due the trustees and teachers of the above named townships, for rendering an excellent program. In the general discussions many good points were made. After partaking of an excellent dinner, the work of the afternoon was taken up. To say the institute was a success is expressing it very mildly. NOTES. We were pleased to note the interest manifested by Trustees Brown and Fruchte in the institute.

The teachers seemed to be in earnest I in their work which means success. | The schools of both townships were reported to be in good condition. The trustees will prepare an enuneration list of all children in their townships between the ages of eight and fourteen years for their teachers. Henry Luckenau made the work of the forenoon interesting by using illustrations. For further particulars ask W. E Weldy. Disfigurement for life by burns or scalds may be avoided by using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the great remedy for piles and for all kinds of sores and skin troubles W. H. Nacbtrleb. Warning:—Persons who suffer from coughs and colds should heed the warn ings of danger and save themselves suffering and fatal results by using One Minute Cough Cure. It is an infallible remedy for coughs, colds, croup and all throat and lung troubles. W. H Naehtrieb. J. C. Berry, oneot the best known citizens of Spencer, Mo , testifies that he cured himself of the worst kind of piles by using a few boxes of Witch Hazel Salve. He had been troubled with piles for over thirty years and had used many different kinds of so-called cures; but DeWitt s Hazel Salve was the one that did the work and he will verify this statement if any one wishes to write him W. H. Nachtrieb To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c. 26tf Telegraph operators are m more demand than for years. Good positions secured by the graduates of the Dodge Institute of Telegraphy, at Valparaiso, Indiana. The foremost school of its kind in the land. Tuition, full course, (time unlimited) including two month’s course in typewriting, $35; by the month $7. Good board, 11.40; furnished room 25 cents per week. Write immediately for free catalogue and investigate its claims 26-9 School work is getting along very smoothlv. This year we expect to do more good solid work than ever before. Every teacher is working to this end. The girls and boys also seem to appreciate this fact and are aiding us by their good conduct and efforts. As we ascend the hill we expect to increase the speed. We extend a cordial invitation to our patrons and all who are interested in school work, to come and note our advancement. We enrolled last month 755. This month will exceed that number. Respectfully, The Schools.

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