Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 216, Decatur, Adams County, 19 September 1903 — Page 3

E TABLES | a? r. & i11 ,ln effect Sep-.. 14. 1W» fl TRAINS NORTH, H 11:0 pm, y .rt eund»y' .... 5:22 pm J,, Grand Rapid* ■■■■ 8:08 am, TRAINS HOI TH ' .. i »-epi Sinidar I clover leaf. I Ju effect May 3. |H EAST. I •„n i.rcl» Traveler, dally... 5•» a m M*T M xT. da. .y ' <-•■p» Sunday 11 50 a m •ai'Kif"* dal ■Mia: freight 1:10am ■ * WEST !.«' J*pt T Sunday ll;»am ■ *d‘ 7r ■ I ran... r. U.Hy PWpm ■ "■ * P '” 1 CHICAGO & ERIE. : 1 In effect June 14. lIU. H WEST. I, ■•■aire l imited daily S:10» m ■ J'iZs'iVr. ‘uni I hlca«o Limited ■’thrvugb roach Columbus and 1 Chicago daily 43:38 pm - largo F.tpreaa except Monday ■ • ■ ■ 0 m ■jjn-Mariori-H jntmat.m Acc m 10:loam H EAST ■( < V.»- hl. . Limited for NY 2.V, a m ■E, •’-Maron and Columbus except ■ iunda» «:Mam ■ x 4—New Y 'rk and Boston Limited ■ * ’through coacbea Columbus ■ andChlcago 3:84 pm, ■ jjpe-B da. ■ and Chautau'iua Lake W:s."> pm | ■ Vo 13" not carry baggage. 3 and 4 has ■ •ir.jgb coach ' oiutnbus to Chicago.

- - — ■ Lm.i Fran/ ' a business visitor to Boor city. I Fre. Xemlerhouser of Berne is in Boor city. A I. Hoel* returned to Williams this morning. Dr Parrish of Monroe was in our nty last evening. John St-hugg returned from a i tasines.' trip at Berne. Put.- Shaw is sporting a nice little pet boil under his left eye. (.’ G Egley came up from Berne last evening on business. | W. H Fledderjohann left for St. Marys in the interest of the interur• ' tun Lawrence Heckiman of Root town ship, is visiting relatives at Fort Wayne. Florence Johnson returned from Berne last evening to spend Sunday with her jiarents. (.liar les Ernst returned from Berne where he has been doing a job of surveying. Miss Rose Dunatlian. teacher in< ir high school, left for Van Wert 1 for a few days visit last evening. Homer Pontius of Geneva was I in the city ttxluy and contracted with Corbin A- Miller to fresco his home. Mrs. Henry Dellinger went to Willshire where she expects to make a few days visit with relatives and friends. A. P. Streicher left for Grand Rapids last evening to attend a meeting "f the directors of the Grand Rapids i Bridge Company, in which he is in I terested.

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Boys* School Suits >v e have an exceptionally good stock of Suits suitable for school wear. See them. Hyou want the LATEST STYLES IN HATS and CAPS, we have them at prices that will make you buy. Acker, Elzey & Vance Remember the Place: Corner East ot Court Ooure.

Dr. Franz, of Berne is in the city. August Freezer of Fort Wayne is in the city. Jonas Fisher came in from Berne this morning. Anna Miller went to Fort Wayne this morning. Dan Berry is transacting business 1 in Fort Wayne today. Mrs. M. F. Small returned to Hoagland this morning. Abe Bock returned from Huntington where he has been attending the fair. Rev. Daniel of Fort Wayne will preach at the Methodist church tomorrow. Mr and Mrs. Fred Schafer left for Indianapolis last evening for a few days visit. Miss Marie Brown went to Fort Wayne this morning for a few days visit. Adam Smith returned tins morn ing from Plt«asant Lake, Ind., report a fine time. Mrs. Rev. Daniel of Fort Wayne was the guest of Rev. J. C. White and wife yesterday. Mrs. Mart Steele who has been attending a funeral at Bluffton returned home last evening. Mrs. C. Case and daughters who have been visiting at Geneva for a few days returned home this morning. Dave Buckmaster and family will leave next Monday for Geneva where they expect to make their future home. Tomorrow at the Methodist church will occur the second quarterly meeting services, communion ser vices will also be had. Miss Georgie Beatty who has tx-en the guest of Miss Bremerkamp for a few days returned to her home at Milford, this morning G M. Syphers left for Grand Rapids, Mich last evening where he expects to buy a car load of jx-aches for the Willshire market. Mrs D. Minnie Meyers who has l>een the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Stet-le returned to her home at Maples, Ind. last evening. On his return from West Baden, Garrett Borling showed his appreciation to his help by making each of them a present of five dollars, the boys all say come again Garrett. Henry Bremerkamp has closed down his flour mill for a day or so while they change their engine from i gas to gasoline, a special engineer will arrive from St. Marys, Ohio, today. Jacob Schafer and wife, Dick Neptune and wife, Sylvester Spangler and wife and Mrs. Floyd Brittson, and all left for Fort Wayne last evening where they expect to take part in the tl i tieth wedding anni- : versary of Mr. and Mrs. George Spangler.

But above all, don’t fail to visit Our New Store While in Decatur. We have the BEST ASSORTED and newest line of CL( THING; HATS,CAPS and UNDERWEAR of any firm in town. It is Not Too Early To buy your Fall and \\ inter Suit and Overcoat. Our Overcoat and Suit orchard is now full. Come, while the PICKING IS GOODBe Sure and See Our Woolen and Cotton Underwear before you buy. Now, Hot her, We want you to bring the boys in, and try some of our suits and overcoats on them. If you do, we will make a sale and you will be well pleased.

John D. Kern left for Berne this morning. Clyde Young went to Berne this i morning. Bertha Miller will spent the day in Fort Wayne Peter Stein left for Lima today to i attend the fair. Ed B-eler returned from Bluff ton last evening. Miss Ira Biincoke is at Monroe spending the day with relatives i and friends. Mrs. Dick Watson and family of Geneva are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al Burdge. Miss Lucile Brokaw returned to Ft. Wayne last evening after a few days visit with her parents. Miss Lida Wortham returned from Indianapolis where she has been attending the State Fair. Miss Jennie Wiles of the Murray Hotel has been called to the bedside of her sister who is sick in St. Louis. James Ross and his two sons left for Charlotte, Mich., this morning ■ where they expect to make a weeks visit. George Gilbert had the misfortune to lose a very valuable horse yesterday. It died of intlaniation of bowels. The new heating plant was completed at tin* Catholic church yesterday and will be thoroughly tested I next Tuesday morning. Mrs. G. M. Haefling returned to ■ her home in Decatur last night, after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Fred Grove.—Bluff ton News. The September section of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid society will meet with Mrs. Dorwin on , Monday instead of regular day. on . account of the fair. Everybody is > cordially invited. By order of committee. Ed Green who has been in theem- . ploy of John Kleinhenz for the jiast ; ten years has tendered his resignation and same will take effect Monday. Ed has accepted a jiermanent position with Curley Rademacher. The Zouave bovs are back and have many interesting stories to tell of their experience while traveling with the circus since last Aprl. They claim that Mr. Wallace has had hard luck I ail season, and although he has gone over the routes on which he made $175,000 last season he has been un--1 able to draw crowds, and has gone to the bad Marion Leader. In the race at Huntington yesterday Virgil C the horse owned by Clark and Johnson was third, tenth : and first, the race was postponed ■ until today on account of darkness, horsemen from thia city think he t i will win the race, the best time was • | 2.22. Two race horses arrived from Hicksville this morning over ■ the Grand Rapids and will be enter- ■ ed in the races next week.

| Buy Suits and /i'"\ X Skirts at X .. The Boston Store »- ■ — WE WOULD ADVISE Looking after this Suit and Skirt matter at once, in order to avoid the delay caused by the fast nearing busy season. All the new styles are now displayed. Fall Dress Goods Are In And a fine array of fabrics they are; neat and nobby designs at prices that are sure to please. It will be WELL WORTH WHILE to visit this store before you purchase one item in the dry goods line. Boston Store. I. 0. 0. F. Block. Kuebler & Moltz Co. L —

— Sarah Riley is on the siek list. Miss C. Nickolson went to Van , Wert today. Howard-Dorset Co., ladies frae Monday night. Laura Bogner will spend Sunday in Huntington. Lee Yager went to Hartford , City this morning. M V. B. Archbold returned home from Kenton, Ohio last night. Frank Crawford and family will spend Sundav in the country. Our flO suits and overcoats defy ’ competition. Holthouse, Schulte AI Co. Pete Ehinger his accepted a position in the cigar factory of Otto Bluhme. Lou Yager arrived from Toledo today and will spend Sunday with his father. Secure your free ladies seat at Holthouse Drug Co., store they are all going rapidly. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kastner and ' children of Huntington, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Xix.

Miss Helen Brother of Fairmont will arrive Monday and be the guest of Edith Porter during the fair. Mamie Radan aker returned from Fort Wayne this morning for a few days visit with her parents. I Frank Wemhoff and Rose Confer will enjoy an automobile trip to Bluffton this evening John Smith will take them. While visiting the Great Fair next week don't forget to visit Holthouse, Schulte A- Co., they want to see you. Rev. Klausing of Preble will preach an English sermon at St. I John’s Lutheran church tomorrow afternoon at 2 p. in. Miss Kuhlen, a returned missionary from India will lecture at the Baptist church tomorrow at three o'clock everybody invited Mrs. Harry Akhurst and daughter Laura, and Mrs (). A Coojkt of Honnellswiller New York are the I guests of Chas. Niblick and wife. | Ladies free Monday night when i accompanied by one ]>aid admission < either lady or gentleman. "Theh Street Singer” Howard Dorset Co., < Monday night, ladies free. <

R B Allison is sick. V. Nicholson went to Van Wert today. Frank Cotton of Bluffton is in the city. Elmer Plumner returned to Toe sin today. Adam Smith went to Schumm on business. Will Smith went to Marion today on business. [ Mr. and Mrs. Mullen of Convoy are in the city visiting. Garret Berling shipped fifty-three ■ cases of chickens to Bluffton today. Waring Glove Co., was closed this morning on account of not enough gas to run their engine. Mrs. P. Cunningham who has . been visiting relatives and friends in Frankfort returned home today. The large steam roller that Mr. Streicher, the brick street contractor has been looking for. arrived toI day. Mrs. Sophia Lister arrived from Napoleon Ohio, today* and will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lister on

Nuttman street. Charles Ross, the popular artist employed by Lyman Bi. . . will exhibit some of his finest pastel work at the fair next week Henry Loshe killed a chicken hawk on the Judge Studaliaker farm today that was u fine specimen as large as we have ever seen. Catherine Cline of Monroeville who has lieen spending three weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Solomon David returned to her home today. A dress rehearsal of the “Wrong Made Right" Company was held at the Columbian Club Rooms last evening The comjian.y is progressing fine. Eli Sprunger returned from Indianajiolis last night and reports that he is perfectly satisfii*d with the showing made by their horses. He will exhibit the same horses at the Great Northern Fair. The Baptist Association for the [district convened at Bluffton yesterday with Messrs Walters and Bear dsley and Mrs. Gilson delegates from Decatur. Mr. Beardsley was elected district president and Mrs.' Gilson secretary of the district.

Dick Elzey is on the sick list. French Parrish is at Portland today. Laura Meyers returned from Fort Wayne today. Mrs. Minnie Watson left for Bluffton today. Frank Peterson is at Berne today on business. Mrs. A. E. Rose returned from Fort Wayne today. Kittie Stevenson arrived from Fort Wayne today. T. J. Sowards returned to his home at Bluffton today. A. Tubman, the interubrban contractor, is on the sick list. Miss Essie Schaffer went to Van Buren today for a weeks visit. Mrs. John Niblick'und daughter Josephine went to Berne today. Joseph Lower returned from Warsaw today, where he has been attending the United Brethren convention. L. G. Williams and family who have been spending the summer here returned to their winter home

at Indianapolis. : Six colored representatives of George Davis champion cake ; walkers and jubilee singers, arrived in our city from Van Wert, today. J A case containing a pairofspec- ’ taeles and an indelible lead i»encil 1 was found today and left at this office. Owner can have same by , calling and describing articles 1 The Journal Gazette said: Last. 1 night the Howard Dorset company • again packed the Masonic Temple to > the doors. The play presented was > the famous drama of Hawi Kirke seen here many times but never before at |s>pular prices. The piece was well staged and costumed and the characters were produced in an exacting manner In fact it can be said that the play did not suffer in the least in comparison with the production seen here a number of years ago at one dollar and a half prices. Mr Howard and Miss Dorset were as pleasing as usual and their supporting company were clover in their respective parts. This afternoon “A Man from Mexico" will be repeated and tonight ‘The Street Singer," a play of much interest. •••»