Decatur Democrat, Volume 46, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 6 November 1902 — Page 8

Watt. Wheat is starting cicely. Born, to F. Linkeusteiger and wife -a girl. Baling hay seems to be the order of the <lay. Now the little folks are enjoying their vacation. Mrs. John Woods is doctoring with Dr. Hall, of Convoy. Ere these items appear in print another electi .0 will Re a thing of the past. E. F. Roth is home from the hospital fora few days. His condition is not much improved. Laura Hudson, who is working in Decatur spent Saturday night and Sunday, the guest of her mother. Mrs.: Hudson. Miss Lucy Bower Lad the misfortune to lose a collarette Sunday, be tween the home of her brother near Clark’s chapel and Wren. Judson Van Voces, who has been sick for about sis weeks, died Thurs- ‘ day and was buried Sunday. Ser-: mon was preached by Rev. Winans at; Wren. The R. of P. lodge of Will- j shire attended in a body. He was an orphan and hail ix-eo raised by Mr. Steward, of near Wren. Two broth era from Bucyrus, were in attendance.' Interment was made at Wren cemetery. PLEASANT MILLS I A bouncing baby girl at the home of Trustee Yager. The election passed off nicely without even a slight jar. Mrs. Henry Martz spent a few days with relatives at Decatur. Mrs. John Noll spent a few days with relatives at Lima. Ohio. Mrs. J. N. Fristoe and son. True, called on friends here Tuesday. Misses Nora and Fay Smith, of Decatur, spent Sunday here with friends. Burton Fuller, of Toledo. Ohio/ spent a few days here with his par-! ents. Relatives from Rockford. Ohio, spent Sunday with Samuel Steele and wife. Mrs. Frank Winans, of Decatur, spent Sunday here with relatives and friends. There will be a box social on Fri ■ dav evening, November 11th at the ■ i

| WE’VE GOT TO DO IT. Yes, right in the heart of the season | I WE ARE GOING TO HOLD A GREAT CLEARANCE SALE. COMMENCING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1902 TUP WHY is plain enough and reasonable enough. Everybody knows that this has been a very backward JL-. lt season. Our shelves and tables are till piled full of Fall and Winter Goods. Now this stock has got to go. We are going to make it go by the power of CUT PRICES. Prices cut so low that no one can resist our tempting offers. We can use the money and we want it, and so our Fall and Winter Goods must go. HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR MANY CUT RATES JUST FOR A SAMPLE BLANKETS. HOSIERY Underwea~ GLOVES COMFORTS 39c 10cup for this saIeXVU — to see our line Elanckete, urge dze 10 4, heavy - \hirts 'r'dra-ve/' 19C *— Extra size comforts and stuffed".:: ES*." ". "**. f". 44c 23c — KM bsV . 81.19 — —- Children s fleece lined union OQp this sale OUC - Extra large 11 4 heavy fleeced blan- Ladies fleece lined hoee, the lE p suite, ah sizes only \\e also arrv a complete line fI S kets, everybody’s price SI, 20c quality, per pair, only AMU —— home-made comforts cheaper than must go atl OU I—■ Boy’s extra heavy fleeced underwear you can make them yourself . tor ages fl to 16 years. OQp ' All-wool large size blankets, regular ° ■" price $3.50, for this CQ 98 ~ We carry the most complete line of Ba ’ e * —- —■ Ladies’heavy fleece lined OQp TOIS in Adams county Come —— We have just received a sample line vestfl and P anlfi - od1 I •• • and see them 75c Tam . o . S Lantere for girls, the latX ln !lu rS r t hich “ — est styles and colors, for 4_C C the W I ,rt .v <ynts on Ladies’ union suite, heavy fleeced, the this sale onlyUOu r H,5 . ,L “ 23c Very Special Dinner Sets '^Muidin, 1 , OD , lv ,bl '.’ WhßlL L 'Fable ClltlPfV Mon ’« extra heavy fleeced QQp 100 Dinner Set,lat £0 ■ vUllvlj underwear»OOv est shape, good ware For lack of room we have to cD-' *M) inch wide Unbleached .. ~ . this hn Cotton FlannelM 4 C White Metal Teaspoons, a set A sample line of ladi<t« union suits 100 piece Decorated C K QQ ZT“ZZ of six, the 15c kind, 0n1y... 7/iC worth up to $1.50, must Dinner SetsO.MO 30 CENT FLOOR OILgQC Light or dark Outings, 30 * " TTTh. ,2_ w X”i e x to ««;89c 86.98 60 £| EXT .... LINOLEVM . 40c 30 inch wide, heavy, light or dark ~ * 7 Outings and Mottled Pluah A set of Knives and Forks AA - r-ju-»-n i ■ . the 9 cent qualityonly, .° < 1 l U 9Ro Our Holiday line of Fancy China is Fancy Table Oil Cloth I£ C _ vestor pants,the3L2s kind. POC complete and can not only THE NEW FAIR STORE Dave VanCleef, Prop. DECATUR, INDIANA Opposite Court House ■■H ■ 11 T-r-.

Schench school house, district No. 7. Everybody cordially invited to attend. The aortal at the hall last Saturday evening was a success and was largely attended. While Jehu Goodwin was driving a horse hitched to a buggy, on Main street, Tues- lay evening, the animal became unmanageable and ran at a furious speed along the streets and ■ through an alley, completely demol ishing the vehicle. Mr. Goodwin escaped with only a few slight bruises. Some children outside narrowly escaped being killed. It was indeed very fortunate that no one was injur ' ed. nOXROE. Baxter Williams has typhoid fever, ; but is improving. Both schools and saloons were eloped Tneedav on account of election. Mias Sunier. of Bluffton, was enter J tained at Joseph Hockers home Tuesday evening. Mrs. S. Shepherd has a relapse of | ■ typhoid fever, and her case is ex- . i tremely critical. j Mother Smith, who lives with her son John, south of town, has a severe case of appendicitis. Rev. M. T. Brandyberry occupied , ; the pulpit in the M E. church Sabbath evening. His sermon was inter esting and dealt aith the liquor question. I At Decatur last Saturday Rev. C. G. Hudson pronounced as husband and wife Benjamin Brown and Miss Minnie Laisure. Our heartiest congratulations. At a missionary meeting held in Decatur. Monday, Rev. J. A. Sprague gave an address upon ‘’Are Our Young People Giving According to Their Means!” At Revillo Scherer’s school, one mile south of Monroe, will be given a box social next Saturday night. Nov. Sth, for the benefit of the school library. You are cordially invited. Miss Mae Sells entertained the fol- : lowing young ladies at her home last Sunday: Misses Gertrude Barber and Vera Patterson, of Decatur, i Maude Hendricks, of Monroe and Miss Ada Fuhrman, of St. Paul. Gn account of the untiring energy ■ and unwavering fidelity of some of I the ‘'strong ones” nearly all the voters of the north precinct of Monroe

township were enabled to make a comfortable journey to the polls and cast their ballets on Tuesday. Rev. J. S. Cain, of Geneva, gave a fine and well received lecture upon “Common Sense for the Epworth League on Monday evening. Ihe course is proving helpful and enter tailing as well. TL- male chorus sang two selections during the evening. At Washington M. E. church will be held the third quarterly meeting of the M. E. charge, Thursday. Nov. 12. Qjarterly conference in the afternoon at three o’clock and preaching in the evening at 7:30. Rev. W. H. Daniel, of Fort Wayne, will conduct these services. There will also be preaching br the pastor on Friday and Sat urday nights following. All are heartily invited. LINN GROVE. Miss Edith Hoagland returned to her home last Thursday. Miss Anna Adler returned to her work"at Fort Wayne. Tuesday George S-.-hlaghenhauf made a business trip to Bluffton. Friday. Miss Goldie Sells, of Camden, spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Hunt. D. F. Hoffman, wife and son. Howard, attended the French and Taylor , infair. Asa Wyantt and wife, of St. Paris. Ohio, are visiting Edwin Heller and family. Darid Yoder, the tonsonal artist at Bluffton, patriotically came home to vote on Tuesday. F. A. W. Lindsey attended the funeral of Mrs. Jacob Schoemaker at Geneva. Sunday. Morris Brown, wife and son, of Mt. Petier, spent Sunday with Walter Hunt and familv. The Misses Della Harruff. Nellie Winner. of Decatur, -pent Sunday with Mrs. Joel Van Camp. D. K. Rineheart and wife, of Bluffton, were here Wednesday, in the interest of the Evening News. Misses Cora and Nellie Neaderhouser clerks at the Bender store at Bluffton, spent Sunday at home. Courtney Runyon has on exhibit at the store of Hoffman <k Gottschalk a raddish weighing thirteen pounds. John Wegger and Fred Dofach left Wednesday for Arkansas, where they

will hunt for wild game. They will ■ join the Bluffton party. F. J- Shepherd left Tuesday morning for Greenville, Ohio, where be spent a greater j<art of bis younger day- > ... * - eighteen years ago and is engaged in st<« k raising. In our last week’s items we omitted the marriage of Charles Tremp to Mi— Rebecca Augsberger, daughter of John Auzsberger. The W. C. S. C. met at Mrs Rosa Biumgart tier’s on last ILur-day. There were thirty seven in number, and did no small amount of work. Miss Dean Fulton, who Las been doing nurse work south of tL:~ place, returned to her home at Bluffton. She was the guest of Miss Tillie 1 Schlagenhauf while here Sunday. Misses Lena and Anna Adler and Mary Falb, who have been working t in the garment factory at Fort Wayne have returned home for a few weeks. At a hallowe'en party at his home jon Derby street Prof. Harley E. Ritt- ! gers entertained the following of his students: Misses Ethel Liddy. Tena Schlagenhauf, Nellie Hunt. Laurina Dunbar. Clara Moshberger, Celest Caston, Martha Aschlemann. Nona Hoffman. Messrs. Nelson Gentis. Milton Miller. Daniel Studler. Arthur Schaupp, Clifton Haughton, Sterling Hoffmann, teachers Miss Maliaaa . French. James Kizer, Lawrence and Harry Opliger The evening was j spent in hallowe’en ulays. games, music, recitals and social conversation. Refreshments were served in four courses, and ail departed at ablate hour, stating they had a most pleasant time and complimenting Mr. and Mrs. Ringers on their fine entertainment. Real Estate Transfer* Minnie Gick et al to Charles Grote, pt sec 29 tp 38 rg 15. 59 acres. ?3X>. Howard M. Louthan et al to George Hahn et al lot 63 Monroe. 8500. Frank H. Hart e» al to L. C. Annen et al pt lot 268 Decatur. S7OO. Samantha N. Dorwin to Wm. Alfrh -r pt sec 32 tp 28 rg 15 4*? acres. SISOO. Chas. to Samuel Egley pt sec 29 tp 25 rg 14 $485. Wabash township to Walter L

Thornhill pt see 35 tp 25 rg 14. S4O. Henrv Miller Gdn. to Ik alter L. Thornhill part sec 35 tp 25 rg 14, SI. Samuel Zurcberet al to C. A. Neuenschwander pt sec 4 tp *25 rg 15, sls. Ben i. Sprunger to Wm. Amstutz, * - Ber: <’■ >• Alfred A. Avers to Maud M. Ayers, et ai pt sec 11 tp 26 rg 14, Emerson Beavers et al to Seth D. Beavers pt sec 6tp 27 rg 14. 52000. Seth D. Beavers to Wm. B-iber.ck et al pt sec 6 tp 27 rg 14 $4900. Chas. Reichildeffer to Martha Siiephert pt sec 29 tp 25 rg 14, >2OO. Henry Berning to E. Biggs, lots 21. 22.21, 24, Williams SIOO. Christian Beery to Seth D. Beavers pt sec 6 tp 27 rg 14. -810.000. Edward Schwartz to Daniel Schwartz pt see 16 tp 26 rg 13 100 acres $7,000. I J. H. Sipe to Joseph L. Sipe pt sec : 32 tp 26 rg 15 SIO,OOO. “ Chas. N. Fuhrman to Catherine E. Fuhrman pt sec 3 tp 28 rg 13 $595. 1 Frederick Amacber to Emil Felber pt sec 4 tp 25 rg 14. 3 acre® SSOO. 1 R. Bolnen to Emil Felber, same 1 description. $62.50 ! Christian Amacher to Emil Felber, ‘ same description. $1**7.50 All Thai TV aa XeeeeMry. “You must abandon all business cares for tbe future ” iwys the physician. 1 "But I tear that I have not yet se i > cumulated suftV tent money.” protests the multimillionaire “Sufficii-ut?" rep- s tt»e doctor ' "Why. my dvar sir you have enough money to pay phy.< •cl'’ fees tor the rest of your lifer—Baltimore Amen i can. Raninß* Ca<!l«h Style At English tables spoons are served with bananas if tbe bananas are • served as a single fruit course, however, sherry is usually sent around with s It A few drops are poured upon tbe ; plate, and tbe banana, stripped little by little of its skin. Is dipped into Ui’.s and thus eaten—New York Post. (§ This aigßaWwe is on every box of U»e genuine Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tabu*. . tie remedj that eures a r-old in one day

Tfce Phy.iei.n-, Once upon a time a-, €r . man called on L. - ■_ ■.. ' . tor medical advice. -*51164 "Take a tonic and frr mind all that tends to w~r-. v the doctor. ’ >n ’ Several months af\— .. tient received a ’ ill fr „ • *. asking l.iu u remit y - - j It thus: - la W» Wed ”Desr Doctor—l hare taken . and your advice. Tour b.j worry me, and «o Id. - ./■, } mind.” tbw,I «T Moral—Advice « metim-. - giver.—New York Her . l Fame. p.ere are many When Haydon, th-, ris»«i Stratford, he held f r_ • st, speare to some nut - , wayside tan. They tel- tbatStra* fool then contained • w ‘ ful fellow, one John Co "Why. what has he do: ■’ -Why. zur. I ll t : Heslhet ninety years in th > Ler._ • wt . Cia and boy. and never U. the aches—London standard. MARKETS. COBBECTED BI E. L. CXEMLI., G Sai , MEBCHAXT. DECAT"B, AD. Wheat, new s Corn, per cwt. yellow inew Corn, per cwt. (new) mixed..'' .> B.™::::::: J Barley Clover seed4 l " 5 ; Buckwheat p Flax seed 12? Potatoes, per bu 3( Eggs, fresh p Butter k Cliickens 0 Ducks 0 Turkeys ft Geese ft Wool, unwashedl2 to 1' Wool, washed2o and 2 Hogs 6 « TOLEDO MABKETS X . 1:30 F. X Wheat, new No. 2 red. cash.. J 76 Sept wheat 77 Cash corn No. 2 nixed, c ih... 62 Sept corn 32 Oats, cash 31 Oats, Sept 31 ( Rye, cash 52