Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 232, Decatur, Adams County, 8 October 1903 — Page 3

I time tables I a. r. & i. ■ (In effect Sept. 27. VJOS) ■ TRAINS NORTH, ■ , 1:30 h m ■ $ nillv « xcept Sunday: 5:22 pm ■ *■' v v Grand Rapid# b:W a tn D SO'- 1 ” y tba i.nb booth ■ , n.nv 'except Ounday I:l»*n> ■ sc--1”; J 2:s!'am ■ t ■ 'Cept Sunday T:.»t pm I ? v ■ vept Sunday) 1:1' am I J’&xnU 1:16 » “ | CLOVER LEAF. I In effect May 8. 1000. I EAST. ■ . , , „ n ,merclul Traveler, dally... 5:25a m I » Mail dally, except Sunday. .11 50 a m I 8‘ 1 l av F.t preas. dal.y •:« P m ■ Freight l:Wam ■ WEST I . i Dav Express, dailv 5:25 am I Lyall, dally, except Sunday ,11:25 am I R Lcommer'-fal Traveler, dally .. :hipm I J’jS-Loeal Freight 12:05 pm | CHICAGO A ERIE. I In effect June 14, 1903. I WEST. I «„ »_Huffalo-Chicago Limited, dally 3:10 am I I xpreaa. daily..■ , ~1:42am I g" j-Ni w V' rk and i 'hirapo Limited I ’ 'through concn Columbus and I Chicago dally .12:39 pm I 1 J-Wei la Fargo Express except 1 80 Monday 5:12 nm I »i—Marlon-Huntington Ace m.. 10:10am EAST Nl , J_veetlbule Limited for N Y 2:55 a m u, "-Marlon and Columbus except * "* sundav 6:59 am 4—New York aud Boston Limited " through coaches Columbus HI d Chicago . . 3:24 p m fin 10-Butfaio and Chautauqua Lake 9:55 pm go 13 will not arry baggage. 3 and 4 has through coach Columbus to Chicago. Met! Miller returned to Geneva this ni >rning. Jot Beery is a business caller at Portland today. Fred Huffman returned from Berne last evening. Noah Weber returned to Fort Wayne lust evening after buying horses here. E. Munson special agent for the Citizen's fire insurance company is in he city. Mrs. McCurdy left for Fort Wayne this morning after spending a few days with friends. Janies C. Collier. Advance agent for Robert Downing left for Portland last evening. Adam Smith who has been at Lagrange buying timber returned home last evening. Ed Watson who has been buying horses in the city returned to Fort Wayne last evening. Frank McConnell left this morning for Angela in the intersts of the McCormick house. A. G. Marty left last evening for Marion, Ohio where he expects to make his future home. Mrs. Samuel Douk left this morning for Warsaw, where she expects to visit a few days with her sister. Miss Nonie Forbing left last evening for Fort Wayne where she expects to visit a few days with friends. Mrs William Meyers left this morning for Upland where she will spend a few days with her son Rev. J. Hunter Meyers. Mrs. Zengler left last evening for Veedersburg. Ind., after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Calder wood and family. Mrs. Runyan left this morning for Upland to attend the missionary convention being held there this week. Mrs. Brunyan is secretary. Miss Gertrude Rugg and Miss Helen Smith left ' his morning for Larwell where Miss Smith will take a course of treatment for spinal trouble. Mrs. R. K. Allison and Mrs. E. L. * arrol left this morning for a two weeks visit at Mt. Clemens, Mich. I Ley were accompanied as far as Fort Wayne by R. K. Allison. Miss Iva Simcoke left for Fort bayne this morning to resume her studies in the Eurojiean school of ntusic. Miss Simcoke is under the tutorship of Mrs. Anna Schotini Ruth la nd.

2nd Consignment of Tools and Hardware direct from one of the best and largest tool factories in the country. All goods of the first quality. These Goods Will all be Sold at Manufacturers’ Prices. SCHAFER HARDWARE CO.

Sum Soldnor of Berne is in the city on business. Fred Scherer returned to his home at Geneva today. M . S. < ress is a business caller at Fort Wayne today. W anted A boy at this office to learn the printing trade. John Andrews returned to his home at Monroe this morning, Oscar Adair of Portland is in the city attending to legal business. Sam Lheman left for Camden this morning to inspect the gas field. J. S. Bowers left for Camden this morning to attend to gas matters. Judge Headington of Portland is in the city attending to legal business. C. E. Hunt returned to his home at Berne atfer spending a few days here. A. P. Beatty left last evening for Delphos to attend to some legal business. William Gilbert will open a bran new store at Middlepoint the first i of next week. Hon. J. J. M. Lafollette of Indianapolis, is in the city attending to legal business. Dr. Rinear returned last evening from Monroe where he had been visiting friends. William Mersman left this morn ing for Fort Wayne to attend to iml>ortunt business. Rev. George Simons of Spencerville, Ind. is in the city the guest of Norman Lenhart. Scott Hughes returned last evening to Bluffton where he has been looking after business. Miss. J. F. Myers of Fort Wayne arrived today and will be the guest I of 8. Spangler and wife. Dr. G. M. Trout returned last . evening from Geneva where he was looking after his oil interest. A. J. Smith returned from Fort Wayne last evening where he attended to business matters. C. Burkholder returned to his home at Berne this morning after spending a few days with his father. James Ogden who has been in the city looking up his many friends returned to his home at Bluffton last evening. E. H. Warnhog and family re turned to their home at Berne this morning after a few days visit with relatives. Lillie Steele returned to Fort Wayne this morning after spending a few days with her parents on Monroe street. Levi Gephart who has been visiting with relatives for a few days returned to his home at New Paris, Ohio today. Adam Stahl who has been the guest of Henry Keimer for the past two weeks returned to his home at Kokomo today. Mr. and Mrs. H. Streicher who I have been the guests of their son H. P. Streicher returned to their home at Toledo today. I > The Deatur high school foot bull t< am will leave Saturday morning for Warren where they will play against the Warren high school. N. B. Peters arrived from Rochester, Neb., last evening and will | visit for several weeks with his brother Isaac Peters of the citv. Mrs. Marsh Burdge who has been visiting with her daughter at Van Wert who is quite sick returned home th s morning. She reports Maude as much better. The usual prayer meeting of the Methodist church will be held tonight at the usual time. All are invited to be present. After the prayer meeting will follow the official meeting of the church board.

Oscar Huffman is at Craigville today. Cal Miller made a buisness trip to Marion today. Peter Huffman return to his home at Linn Grove today. The Two Johns Company arrived l today from Fort Wayne. Frank Gast is at Geneva today looking up his cigar trade. J.' B. Ghere of Frankfort is in the city the guest of J. H. Hall and son. C. M. Kenyon is at Camdem to -! day taking in the sights at the gas Held. J. A. Echrote returned to Geneva after attending to important business here. Mr. Huffman left for his home at Bluffton today after spending a few days with relatives here. Halie Moser will arrive this evening from Bluffton and will lx? the guest of Miss Marie Meyers. Mandy Smith left today for Greentown where she expects to visit for a few weeks with rela'ives. Gregory Fassnacht left this morning for Williams where he has a contract on hand for ditching. 8. N. Mygrant who has been at Montpelier attending to insurance business returned home today. Albright Chrisen left today for Craigville where he is employed in helping construct a school house. Mrs. Tony Gross returned to her home at Fort Wayne this morning after spending a few days with her parents. Rev. E. Ely and wife who have been visiting with John McKean returned to their home at Engle wood today. Mrs. William Burdg returned last evening from Elwood where she has been visiting her daughter Mrs. William Bell. Mrs. A.B. Morrison and Miss Hattie Studabaker, of Decatur were here yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs. James Chaddock—Bluffton News. Mrs. W. L. Brill passed through the city today enroute from Marion to Geneva where she has been visiting prior to taking her leave for Jacksonville, Florida where she will spend the winter. Rev. J. C. White returned last evening from Monroe, whepe he has been attending the Ministerial Lyceum. He reports a successful meeting, and that it will be held at Spencerville next year. The bank of Geneva wtih C. D. Porter as cashier, gives notice to its stock holders that on Tuesday November Bat their bank house, their annual election of officers will occur. Trustee Koldewey is the owner of a pair of full blooded Chinese geese, they being purchased from among the prize winners at th fair. They are beautiful specimens of their brood and Mr. Koldewey expects to increase the number. Miss Dora Fairchild who left for • Midland, Mich., yesterday was the victim of a very pleasant surprise Monday evening by a number of her girl friends. The evening was enjoyed exceedingly bv all. Those present were Louse and Lena Adler. Gertie Kitson. Ada Green. Susie Mayer, Maggie Ceaser, Ina and Emly Wyatt and Dessie Beery of Peter«on. The case of the sate of Indiiana vs Belle Schlegel whose true name is unknown was tried last evening before Squire Smith on the charge of assault and battery upon the per I son of Isaac Zimmerman. The court after hearing all the evidence found her guilty as charged and fined her one dollar and costs, amounting in all to eight dollars and thirty cents, which she paid.

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Miss Stella Houston left last evening for Dele ware to resume her studies after a few weeks visit with Miss Josephine Niblick. Ina Everett and Myrtle Watts returned last evening from Fort Wayne where they had been spending the day. Girl Beardsley who has been visiting with his parents returned last evening to New York to join his naval company on the battle ship Texas. Mrs. W. H. Daniel left this morning for Upland where she will atend the Woman’s Home Missionary convention. Mrs. Daniel is district president of the association. Found—A pair of silver rimmed spectacles in case of Leo Auth. Owner can have same by calling and describing same and paying for this notice. y, 2d3. For Sale—A pole Angus bull, thirteen months old, took first premium at the Great Northern fair. Enquire of Alfred Elzy, two and one half miles south east of Decatur on old Ackerman farm. 229d6wl For Sale—Office furniture consisting of two tables, shelfing, iron safe, two thread cases, two stoves, four shares tilephone stock and other articles. E. Burt Lenhart.Decatur., Ind. Brock Bldg, Second street. For Sale—At |SO per acre, 160 acres best black land in belt six miles north of Monroeville Ind. Could be cut into two farms. For > particulars or appointment to show I land address owner. R. H. Pernot, 1 Hawkins. Ind. One fare plus $2 from Chicago round trip rate via Chicago Great Western railway. To points in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Canadian northwest, Old Mexico, New Mexico Minnesota. NurthDakota, Manitoba, Wyoming and Ariozna. Ample return liimts Tickets on sale Oct. 6th and 20th, Nov. 3rd and 17th. For information apply to any Chi cago Great Western Agent, or J. P. Elmer G.P . A., Chicago, DI.

WANTED! 1()0 Men and 1 earns To work on Monroe and Fourth streets paving contract. Lots of Work and Good Wages. H. P. STREICHER, Contractor. ■ ■ Men Wanted! ——— I want 50 teamsters. Report at once at Monmouth, two and one half miles north of Decatur. A. TUBMAN Contractor for building grade fur Fort Wayne & Springfield Traction Railway.