Decatur Democrat, Volume 43, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1899 — Page 5

It don’t take big type or much space to tell you we have a full !/ guaranteed Bicycle tires, frame and fl all, for 425,00, See them at « P SCHAFER, SON & LOCH. | f 1 ( z (

YI-KI cures corns and warts, ltf Dr. A. L. DeVilbiss spent Sunday with relatives at Toledo, Ohio, returning Monday. Ilian wrfdume ja nirfjt nUe ijeniiii ju leien, Me Mefe SBodje in Jrnev neuer 'Jlnjeige aegeben finb. But one marriage license is recorded this week and that one was issued to Ernest H. C. Buuck and Mary Wafel. All accounts due and owing the firm of Schulte, Falk & Ehinger will be found at the Decatur National Bank, where prompt settlement is desired. 8-4 Mrs. Edward Hillyard of Union township, died Tuesday aftera lingering illness. Funeral services will be held today. She leaves a husband and five children. There are many new advertisements this week and we wish to direct your attention thereto. There is no excuse for one buying something they do not want or for paying more than one should. Don't buy your insect destroyer, Paris Green, London Purple, Hellebore, etc., of peddlers and pay two prices for it. You can save money by buying it of Smith & Yager at the old Dorwin drug store. ts On last Sunday afternoon Dr. P. B. Thomas assisted by Dr. J. S. Coverdale operated on Miss Jane Brown of Kirkland township, for appendicitis. At that time she was in a very critical condition but the operation was entirely successful and 1 er prospects of recovering are good.

New Wash Skirts for Hot Weather. Bargains Well Worth Looking After. »ii ail (1..... »l ■ Bowns._... i A good quality shirt waist, new Linen, colored skirts, new shapes, tor less than you stripes, at ------ 50 cents can make them; our price - - - - 50 cents Fancy trimmed linen skirts, with braid, your choice 75 cents A nice quality Percale shirt waist, newest styles, at - - - - -- -75 cents Fine trimmed Wash Skirts, in tan and navy, \ \ / / a bargain, at- - - -- -- $1.25 A fine quality Percale waist, inserting - SI.OO, $1.25 Extra heavy all linen skirts, trimmed with duck, - - ----- $1.50 Vvy ■ or • , /n X New White \V aists, inserting trimmed, corded and Fine Pique skirts at - - - - - - $1.25 ' ' ' tucked, the newest styles, made by one of the largest manufacturers in this line, Fine Pique skirts, inserting trimmed and light blue from - - - - SI.OO to $2.50 duck trimmed, a beauty at - - - - $2.50 Styles that can not be found outside of our store, and Light blue duck trimmed with inserting and • styles that you would not attempt to imitate, embroidered, at - - - - ~ ~ $1.75 White duck skirts, new backs, better Before buying a Shirt Waist see our line, trimming at - - - - “ " $1.25 We will save you money on your purchase. All linen skirts embroidered and inserting No such styles and perfect fits will be found trimmed ai - - - - $1.50, $1.75, $3.50. outside of our store. New Butterick Patterns for June. NIBLICK & COMPANY.

Fine new millinery, fifth door west ■of Adams County Bank. M. Whetstone & Co. 8-4 ! Mrs. David E. Smith and son are at Bellefontaine, Ohio, visiting with the former’s sister, Mrs. Gregg. \\ ork on the court house tower is being pushed to completion and the poor editor’s clock will soon be in position again. Jacob Butcher of Geneva, was looking after business here yesterday, and incidentally telling some of the latest stories which were thrilling but real. Miss Mena Meyers, who will within a few weeks complete her education at the Ladies’ Seminary at Deleware, Ohio, has been selected as latin instructor in the Decatur high schools. Don’t buy your insect destroyer, Paris Green. London Purple, Hellebore, etc., of peddlers and pay two prices for it. You can save money bybuying it of Smith & Yager at the old Dorwin drug store. ts John and Will Reiter rode their tandem to Montpelier last Sunday, and were caught in the rain. They came in via of the Clover Leaf Monday morning looking as though they didn’t have a friend on earth. Services at the Baptist church next Sunday as follows: Morning subject, “Light at Evening Time”. The even-1 ing service will be in the nature of a “Farewell Service”. This will be Rev. Pearce’s last Sunday in Decatur, as he will commence in his new field one week from Sunday. He will return to Decatur on the 29th and remove his family about the first of June.

Judge and Mrs. David Studabaker leave today for an extended trip to Washington, D. C., New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia. They will be absent a week or ten days. Messrs. _ Carpen and Baird, two of \ an Wert s most popular young men, were the guests of Robert Ehinger orer SunduL Bob done the royal thing with the boys and they no doubt enjoyed themselves to the limit. D. S. Adams, of Elwood, eldest brother of L. D. Adams, of this city, died at his home last Friday and was buried on Sunday. L. D. Adams was at the bedside of his brother for several days prior to his death. The Mutual Life Insurance Comsany of New Y ork, have already paid a claim of SI.(MX) to the estate of the late Herman Bosse, deceased. It is a record of promptness upon the part of the company that makes life insurance good. Harry Quinn has accepted a position as clerk in Pete Holthouse A Co’s large clothing house and is now very comfortably located there, where he will be pleased to meet old friends or greet new ones with his usual genial smile. The first page, of the Decatur Democrat last week was literally covered with “glory” in honor of the home coming of the soldier boys. A full page flag printed in red formed a background for the news matter. — Bluffton Banner. The Decatur Democrat came out last week with a large red flag printed on its first page, above which were the words “Welcome, Company B,” and below “And the Boys Come Marching Home.” Lew is patriotic to the core. Winchester Herald. The editor of a country paper died recently, says the Goodland Journal, and 977 delinquent subscribers viewed the remains, Os that number 976 bowed their heads and sadly muttered: “He was a bright industrious man. but he couldn't save his money.” The firm of Schulte, Falk & Ehinger wish to thank the public for the generous patronage bestowed upon them during their career in business. They were unusually successful and wish in this manner to thank their friends for it, and at thefsame time ask that the same kind treatment be extended to their successors. The Orphange which burned April 19, at Berne, Indiana, will be re-built this summer. We are now ready to receive bids for the mason work and for laying the brick. Brick work is to commence about the middle of June. There areabout 150,000 bricks to be laid. The building is to be two stories high, plain walls 13 inches thick. Bids will be received until the 25th of May. References desired. Address, J. A. Sprunger, Berne, Indiana. 9-3

I Room Limited and Stock too Large. I i . i L, i Regardless i Os LOSt. 8 gsra And shall put on sale 200 Men’s and Boy’s Suits, all up-to- p date goods, some of them only one or two of a kind —remnants of large lots || Men’s Suits worth $2.25 to $15.00, all |! 8 in this lot will go at $2.25 tO $7.50 8 I i << Youth’s Suits, ages 13 to 19, all sizes and quality up to the finest, will go at less S g than WHOLESALE PRICES. | || This is an opportunity you only have once in a lifetime id and it will pay you to call and see our goods and p buy for future need. I Shoes going.... | at wholesale prices. We shall at the same time close out ifi our entire stock of men’s and boy’s shoes to make room, ® and shall wholesale price, is all we expect to realize p; to move the goods. 25 dozens of men’s blue striped Overalls go at 25 cents a pair. All goods throughout the store are sold at cash price and we save you from 25 to (W 35 per cent on your purchase. Call early to have choice. lyi Rosenthal I Bro's. I