Decatur Democrat, Volume 56, Number 47, Decatur, Adams County, 23 November 1911 — Page 8

r PEOPLES & GERKE , I 1 „ ■ here W-.WI ' Is The Place To Get < BALL-BAND Rubber HH9MH nHBK The Kind 1 hat Over JfflßEiWwllt. EIGHT MILLION People Wear PEOPLES & GERKE _ fc -- _ Democrat Want ASs Pay. Democrat Want Ads Pay. I THE STRENGTH OF A BANK CERTAIN elements determine the strength of a bank. Its capital and surp us must be sufficiently large to assure a fair margin of safety for | deposits. Its management must be conservative, | prudent and careful. It must be organized on the right principles, and conducted in accordance with sound banking. This bank has capital and surplus aggregating more than $100,000.00 It is under the surpei vision of the United States Government and its management is under the direction of men whose financial ability and prudent judgement are well known. YOUR CHECKING OR SAVINGS ACCOUNT CORDIALLY INVITED FIRST NATIONAL BANK | DECATUR, INDIANA P. W. Smith, President W. A. Kuebler V. President C. A. Dugan, Cashier F. W. Jaebker Asst. Cashier DEPOSITS ACCEPTE'D B Y MAIL

I SPECIAL FACTORY INTRODUCTRY SALE I ■ Saturday Nov. 18th. | ■ DIRECT FROM FACTORY S Handsome new styles and Veneers World’s Famous Piano for Tone and quality. Chute and Butler Piano and Player Pianos O’ O "irnnirm ijHgp ■ y, ; F'\ Si - ® I FACTORY ® FACTORY | ! "IBCOONT ?■■■ DiSiIOUN.T | | SALE SALE | | SEVEN DAYS— ' ' | Meyer, Scherer and Beavers are boys born and reared in this county and are known as straight .hustling business youngj?men. g Thev'buv their pianos direct from the factory in car load lots and pay spot cash. They do not get their goods on consignment g and therefore they ;rein a position to give their customers the advantage of this. The Chute & Butler Company do not make anything but high grade pianos and if the music loving want a high grade piano we would be pleased to show you our line, whether you want to buy or not. We are open every evening until Nine o clock and on Saturday Ten o’clock. We cordially g|S» i nv ite everyone to look over our line and insure corteous treatment to all who visit our store. Player Concerts Every Evening. Your Terms Are Ours, B MEYfcR, SCHERER & BEAVERS BEN ASHBAUCHER g a 128-130 SECOND ST. ED J. CRAWFORD SaleS Managers B Eg • DECATUR, INDIANA yg © .

EAST SuFKALO. East Buffalo, N. Y.. Nov. 22—(Special to Daily Democrat) —Receipts, 6,560; 'shipments, 1,140; official to New York yesterday, 1,1900; hogs closing strong. Mixed, mediums and heavy, $6.35@ s•>.4o; Yorkers and lights, $6.25Q56.30; Digs and [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; stags, $4.50— $5.25; sheep, 10,000; top lambs, $5.50; cattle, 350; dull. . -. -,NwjkK. Timothy seed, prime $6.50 No. 2 red wheat 89c ■ No. 2 White wheat 87c Oats, ne ~ Asc New corn 65 @ 70c Yellow corn 73e White corn, No. 2 70c Rye 87c | Burley, No. 2 • • .75c@ SI.OO Feeding baney 75c Alsike seed $9.50 No. 1 clover hay $ll.OO Timothy hay SIB.OO No. 1 mixed hay $17.00 Mived clover hay sl6 00' No. 1 oats straw $5.50 No. 1 wheat straw $5.00 Rye straw $5.50 Clqver seeji $11.25 FULLENKAMP’S. Lard

BOSSE OPERA HOUSE 4 NIGHTS Commencing Wed. Nov. 22, THE GREAT HEMSTREET Hypnotist and Mind Reader The Prince of all refined fun makers The greatest mind-reader and H\pnotist before the American People today. Come And Enjoy a Good Laugh Prices 10 and 20* Cents j Ladies free Tickets on opening night. Two ladies or one lady and gentleman will be ad- j mitted on each paid 20 cent Ticket. Seat Sale Usual Place Commencing Monday i~~ i' .....I ..X.-J 111

Butter 18c@22Eggs 32c NIBLICK 4 CO. Eggs 32c Butter 17c@22c uOCAL PROP'JC& MA'RKET. Spilng chicke’u 7c Ducks 8c Fowls 7c 1 Geese * Eggs 22c Butter ..20<k Turkeys IJ C I Old roosters 5c Chicks 9c H. Spring chickens 7 c Ducks 8" Fowls <c Oeese 8 c Eggs Butter :>Or Turkeys llf ' Old roosters 7>c I Chicks ‘ KALVER MARKETS. Beef hides ® c Calf ]2e Tallow se | Sheep pelt® [email protected] x J. D. HALE. I White Ash lump $4.50 — — .. .

MR. RURAL MAIL CARRIER. /i I ’ Mt f Should not the $600.00 Ford Car t „ y ( ,u for your work. Standard Route 25 miles with a F 1 r mont i. ‘ sl6 25 expenses ' 3 00 Interest on investment “$ Total monthly • • ■••• .j. a fce j wh i c h would mako Hay and corn on present market costs cij-e to -JC ait $ 9 ()() monthly for feed alone qq 1 hour each day caring for horse at 20c an hour ....... ’' ’AjJTjJ' $2 00 Repairs on harness and wagon and shoeing horse per o , ■ $l 50 Interest on investment of S3O —— t I Total monthly Cost of motor car monthly but 75c additional, $9.06 per annum Now vou consume the whole day, . ~ '. With a motor ear you would make the circuit in 2 1-2 hours. For argument s,y half a day. Your salary right now at $3.20 a day, 32c per hour. ShOUI AnnuX Z earing of Wof £t $9.iK). Or in two years ahead of the game a $600.00 Ford car. , x i 4 You who have been carrying ten years have buried in your tracks five such cars. tj| Shall vou bury others? THE GROVE GARAGE COMPANY 123 N. MAIN STREET , m Bluffton, Ind. * Agents Adams, Jay and Wells Coupties I

Washed Nut $4.50 Pocahontas Egg or Lump $4.75 Kannel Lump or Egg $6,00 Indiana Lump $3.75 Hocking lump $ 4 - 00 I Virginia Splint $4.25 HUNTERS’ NOTICE. | There is positively no hunting al-i I lowed on the Henry Gunsett farm and ! the first party or parties found tres- | passing will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. 270t6 HENRY GUNSETT. WANTED —A sli or seven room cottage. with lights and bath. Call at this office. 273t3

PYTHIAN SISTERS’ DINNER. Will Serve Chicken Pot-pie Thursday, November 23rd; Also Supper. The Pythian Sisters will serve a ! chicken pot-pie dinner Thursday noon. | ; November 23rd, at the K. of P. hall, j to which the public is invited. Dinner, 25c. The menu: Stewed Chicken and Pot-pie Mashed Potatoes Gravy Cold Slaw Candied Sweet Potatoes Baked Apples Pumpkin and Apple Pie Coffee The ladies have also decided to serve supper and ask the patronage ot all. 269t6

FOR SALE —Pure bred Shropshire rams, one and two years old; also 200-pound Duroc Jersey service boars; pedigrees. See C. C. Miller, Decatur, Indiana, R. R. 9. 255t12 FORSALE !. BUCKWHEAT FLOUR Inquire of John Hessler Rural Route 2 and Phone 10 ' on N line, or leave orders with Smith, Yager & Falk.