Daily Democrat, Volume 1, Number 296, Decatur, Adams County, 24 December 1903 — Page 5

I time tables I gTr.'&L ■ (In effect Nov. 29. HH3) trains north, ■ j b"'7.' 1 '»n 7 _l>ai!v to I'taud Rapids. ... K . ()u a rr| t’s-Dally (except Sunday) i :B i p „ TRAINS SOUTH ; nj n 4-Paily • ••• ••••••• 2:59 am Kia-Daily (except Sunday> 7:11 am J’i-wuiv .except Sunday. B<is-iu.l' ' "•••pt Sunday , Ip „ J. - o "'“> ■ ■■■ 7:l6pm CLOVER LEAF. In effect May 3, 1903. EAST, K-Commerclal Traveler, dally... 5:26 e m fa •-Mall, dally, except Sunday .11 wa m s4_j m y Express dab? 6:43 pm «o»-Local freight 1:10am WEST Ko U_PayExpress, daily ... 5-25 am 1, i—Hail. dally, except Sunday .11 ; 96a -n Ej_Commer; lal Traveler, dally .. y.in p m faa-Local I relgbt 12:05 pm CHICAGO & ERIE. In effect June 14. IMS. WEST. SnS-Buffslo-ChlCago Limited, dally 3:in Krn NO 7—Expreye. dally... ,l:4-.'a m s— New \ork and < hlctnro Limit' d through coach Columbus and , nlesgo daily 12:3’pm N'a 13—Wells largo Express except Monday ..... 5 :1 2 p B 21-Marlon -Huntington Acc'm.. 10:10a m EAST s_Vestibule Limited for N Y 2”* n So S-Marion and Columbus except Sundav 6:.r,s B m y 8 4—New York and Boston Limited through coaches Columbus and Chicago 3:24 pm Ko 10—Buffalo and Chautauqua Lake 9:55 p a So 11 <lll not carry baggage. 3 and 4 hat through coach Columbus to Chicago. Mr. Brown will spend the holidays with his sister in Fort Wayne. A. Tubman made a business trip to Cleveland. Ohio, this morning. Mrs. Elmer Johnson and family are the guests of relatives at Rockford,' Ohio. Mr. Poyneer and wife will sptnd! their holidays with relatives at Kala mazoo. Mich. Miss X. Carson weui[| r Chester this morning to visit for a few weeks ’ with her sister. Mr. Mock returned to his home at Grand Ropids, Mich., this morning. > after visiting here for a few weeks with relatives. Mrs. Fred Linn and two sons went to Kalamazoo. Mich., this morning, to visit (or a few weeks with Mr and Mrs. Ed Swartz. Misses Myrtle ami Mary Kizer of Linn Grove, passed through the citv today, enroute to Lima. Ohio, to, «|*nd Christmas with their uncle William Bender and family.

A Man s Christmas wl ~ p»B You can hunt the map over and you can't f. X ißui find another place where there are so /.* |» Mp J many APPROPRIATE GIFTS FOR MEN AND BOYS as at our store. / ‘ t u 'f If i. ■EhEv' 1 " '’'i *3 ■ Come to the Man’s Store. ' i . ’ > jl3 IF ;t I -4 We know what’s right and correct, andwe know L 'JI S what Men and Boys like. |; ‘ ; ; E c, ■ '* ■’ iH ■■’S. :A|.' B?’ 1 $ I® Here are Just a F w of the Things They Like: & P-W Overcoats ■ j'l BSuits c ■ SB White, Full Dress Vests Kain Coats HU « Hats Silk Umbrellas Dress Suit Cases Smoking Jackets Bath Robes Beautiful Christmas Neckwear REMEMBER: Handsome Mufflers That in our Christmas Gloves for Woi k andJDiess Goods we Guarantee You Pajamas One Dollar's Worth Fancy Half-Hose Elegant Christmas Suspenders of Fancy Shirts. Soft. White and Pleated Bosoms Goods foj . a Dol!ar Wool-lined Storm Coats Caps that will keep you warm _

Let us be your OFFICIAL STOCKING FILLER" this year, and we will guarantee that the men folks will have a “MERRY CHRISTMAS. ACKER, ELZEY & VANCE ~ T , 77 DECATUR, INDIANA Corner East of Court House.

. Au S U8 t Lumke, of p ort n - >n the eilv n " '' a yne, is n Gaffer, ’’ gUBSt of Edmund' 7) : v “ J over Christmas. her sister] w ’‘ A. J. Bayes went to Wausseon. O ' ■pH,;-™;:,: 0 -”" Mrs. ( . (~ Thomas went to Fort „ "ayne.this morning, for a few days 1 o i visit with relatives. ' Mrs. Gould of Marion, arrived to-i day, and is the guest of her father I I Jonathan Burkhead. Mrs. F. j. Touey and family have 1 I *° ne t 0 Chester to Visit during the holiday with relatives. Miss Amia Parent went to Fort , vvayne. this morning, to attend the funeral of Barney Bueter, ■ i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Christen left 1 this morning for Fort Wayne, to visit I with relatives for a few davs. May Radamaeker arrived from Ft. Wayne last evening and will spend I , the holidays with her parents. Daniel \ ail. of Andover, Mass., is i here for a two weeks’ visit with his | parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Vail. Emmett McLean arrived last evening from Seattle, Wash., and will visit with his parents a few weeks. Miss C arrie Zirkle leaves tonight for her home at New Paris, Ohio, to | I spend Christmas with her parents. ( h-iistina Grund left thismorhingl for Fort Wavne. where she will be the guest of her sister for a few days. Mrs. John Lose and Mrs. Curley Radamaeker returned last evening from Fostoria, Ohio, where thev attended the funeral of a brother. Mr. ■ Ardner. A special song service and prayermeeting will be held at the Methodist i church tomorrow morning at five i o'clock. Everyone is specially in-! vited to attend. One of the most interesting plays i of the lust decade, is W. E. Nunke- 1 I ville’s ‘Human Hearts" which will ! jbe shown to thour theatre goers at I the Bosse opera house. Wednesday | Dec. 30.

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j I rank Cottrell, of Berne, is in the oily today. Henry Hener is very ill from erysipelas. Aliss Belle Smith visited in Fort \\ ayue today. lb. Johnson made a business trip to Marion today. Mrs. Wheat is visiting her daugh- : ter at \ an Buren. Bessie Parker went to Van Buren, today, to visit with friends. •I. S. Johnson went to Gas Citv to visit over the holidays with his son. John Captain has returned to Linn (■rove, after transacting business here. Mrs. Linn went to Bluffton today to spend the holidays with her parents. Mrs. Parent went to Fort Wayne, today, to attend the funeral of Barney Bueter. Miss Kate Touhey, of Muncie, is here to spend the holidays with her mother. Rev. J. H. Slack, of Marion, is in the city, the guest of Mr. and Mrsf Mercer. Miss Rose Martin, of Ft. Wavne. is here for the holidays, the guest of her parents. Miss Stella Wemhoff.of Ft. Wavne, is here and will spend the holidays with her parents. Mrs. J. N. Crawford went to Fort W ayne today, where she will be the i guest of relatives. Mrs. D. D. Clark and family went to \ an Wert, Ohio, to spend C’hrist--1 mas with relatives. Miss Xellie Schrock arrived today from Indianapolis, to visit over Christmas with her mother. Rev. and Mrs. Hunter Myers, of Upland, are in the city to spend the holidays with relatives. John Albright and wife went to Ft. Wayne, this morning to spend the holidays with John’s parents. Misses Jessie and Lulu Simison, of Berne, went to Bluffton today to visit friends. While here they were the guests of Miss Miller. E. Woods is just home from an ex tended business trip which covered points in Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Washington iD. C.

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is;,: ; f. .; I HAVE just received my holiday stock, and ''*s*£s* th lll h ave bought too much, and in ors f k‘ r to dispose of it, I will offer the entire stock at the greatest slaughter prices that have ever been ofivi?' fIHII sered. Now it is easy to say anything in advertising, but it is not so with me, as you can plainly - CC ’ I’- V coni ’ n S getting my prices ami comparwith prices you get any place, I don’t care wlierc I .111 dc’criiiiiic'i ’■ ch, am: .omenm y- m going ect my barganm. get one ’ 11 ' tauh. C-.iac c.i: htiest line von e \ 1 s.iw.

■ mama home or* ivry rmcEH: ■ RINGS, 50c to 510.00 reduced from. .51.00 to 515.00 1 815.50 WATCHES now 512 25 CLOCKS, .*I.OO to 810 reduced from 81.50 to 815.00 810.00 WATCHES now 88 50 WATCHES, reduced 15 per cent, 8 7.50 WATCHES now J 6.25 which makes my 820.00 Watches now... .517.00 8 1.50 WATCHES now $ 1.00 Other goods too numerous to mention, but all goes at this sale. You will miss it by waiting. Come early and get the cream. I will lav any of my goods away for you for Xmas at the prices you pay when got at HENSLEY'S. NO GOODS GOES OUT WITHOUT THE CASH OR A BANKABLE NOTE AT THESE PRICES. D. /V\. HEINSLEV

Mrs. Clark is visiting her aunt at ■ Warren. Mr. Minor made a business trip to Muncie today. J. A. Moon made a business trip to I Curryville todav. | J Lankenau is a business visitor at | Fort Wayae today. I.aura Nevis went to Marion to I visit for a feiv days. C. Ault made a business trip to Pleasant Mills today. Mrs. Nancy A. Hower is visiting her daughter at Bluffton. A. N. Steele is looking after business matters at Fort Wayne today. Mrs. W. Steele will spend her Xmas with her daughter at Celina, Ohio. Mrs. Summers and daughters are the guests of her sister at Bluffton. John Lee went to Elwood t > visit over the holidays with his daughter. Mrs. Lacher is enjoying hrrholi- | days with relatives at Liberty Center. E. Elm and family will visit rela- ‘ tives for a few weeks at Pleasant Mills. Viola ULiman wont to Fostoria to I day to visit for a short time with rela tives. Mrs. F. M.utz. went to Pleasant i Mills to visit a few days with relatives. Mrs. Hauk, of Marion, is in the city | visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Berger. Miss Mallei Beck, of Warren, is ■ visiting in the city, the guest of Miss ! Gilpen. , Mrs. S. Martz weni to Pleasant I ' Mills today to visit a few days with I friends. John W. Jones is here from York i town, to spend Christmas with his | parents. Mrs. S. Boek went to Schutum to-; i doy to spend the holidays with her , daughter. Lizzie Hackman went to Fostoria today to visit few weeks with her daughter. Mrs. J. A. Clark went to Pleasant i Mills todav to spend the holidays' with relatives. Will Dorwin and wife went to Marion today to visit a short time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Emery went to Delphss today to spend the holidays with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Baker went to Van Buren to spend Christmas with their daughter. Mrs. Fitzgerald, of Fort Wayne, is | visiting in the city, the guest of Mrs. (leerge Hselling. C. A. Thompson arrived today from Li.ieoln, Neb., and will sjxmd Christ mas with his mother. Mrs. L. G. Idlingham and children and Mrs. M. B. Miller went to Winchester today to spend Christ- ; mas with relatives. T. J. McKean and wife arrived to I day from Indianapolis, at which place Mr. McKean is attending a I medical college. They will spend [Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. John I McKean.

A. P. Beatty is a business visitor at Geneva today. W. S. Steele is home Irom a business trip at Auburn. Frank Stone, of Fort Wayne, is in the city on business. Will Lyman returned from a business at Piqua, Ohio, today . Wesley Alberson returned to Domestic today, after transacting business here.

4- 4- 4- 4- -F 4- 4- •’* 4- 4- -F 4- 4- 4- -F 4* 4* F*F4- 4* -F -F •F DON’TfAILTOSEE * ALICE IN I WONDERLAND | U Bosse's Opera House 4. SATI ’ll DAV EVENING. DEL. 26 M I nder auspices of the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church. $ 150 Boys and Girls in Fancy Brills 150 ♦ A Gorgeously Magnificent Festival of Original. Expensive Costumes and Beautiful £ Scenery. The tickets purchased of the ladies may be exchanged for reserved seat coupons at the seat sale w hid, opens at the + Holthouse Drug Co. store Wednesday morning. Get iu 4 early. A ♦ _ * The Greatest Production Ever Seen 4 Here. Remember the date. 4-444 + 4444 + + + + 4 + + + 4 + + + 44|k

Mrs. Mary L. Morgan is visiting her sister at Lynn. Elias Coventale is recovering nicely from his indisposition. Roman Barthel has returned from a business trip to Fort Wayne. Robert Andrews, who has been ill for sometime, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hendrick, of Petockey. Mich., are the guests of their parents.

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