Daily Democrat, Volume 2, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 27 December 1904 — Page 3

time tables GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA RAILWAY September 25, 1904—Now in Effect. Sun rv Decatur 1:08am 7:l4am 1,16 pm 7'sipni7:46pni A r.protland 2:01 “ 8-15 " 2:13“ 8:55 •• 1,145 ■■ Richmond 3:30 " 9:42 “ 3:40“ 10:15' • Cincinnati 7:13 “ 12:2011115:55 " :08 train sleeper to Cincinnati. 1:16 train-par lor car. Trains arrive from south at 1:30 a. 111 7:59 a. m. daily and 3.17 p. m. Ex Sunday. goingnorth Daily Daily to Ex Sun Gd Rapids I.V. Decatur I:3oam 7:59 a.tn. 3:17 p, m Ar Ft. Wayne 2:20 " 8:50 4:20 ■■ -Gd. Rapids 6:45“ 1:50 p.m 9:40 " •• Traverse City I:2spm 8:00 " •• Petosky 2:50•• 9:35 " 6:05 a m Mackinaw 4:15 10:50 “ 7; 20 '■ 1:30 train sleeping car to Grand Rapidsand Mackinaw Dity. 7:59 a. m. train parlor car to Grand Rapids and Mackinaw City 317 p m train parlor car to Grand Rapids, sleeping car to Mackim v-City. Trains arrive from north at 1:08 a. m. ~l4'a. m. 1:16 p.m. 7:51 p.m, I, Bryson. Age. C. 1,, Eockwood, G. P. A Gr. Rapids, Mich. CLOVER LEAF. In effect June 26,1904. BAST, No 6—Commercial Traveler, dally... 5:06 am No A—Mall, dally, except Sunday. ..11:37a m No 4—Day Expresa, dally 6:3opm NO isl—Local Freight 18:01a m WEST Ko 8— Day Express, daily 5:06 a tn No I—Mall, dally, except Sunday ,11:10 am No s— Commercial Traveler, dally .. 8:41 p m No »*-Local Freight 19:01p m NEW ERIETIME TABLE. EAST BOUND No. 10 9.40 p. m. No. 14 8:90 p, m. No. 4. ........ 4:40 p m No. 22 ....... a. m. No. 2:47 a m WEST BOUND Mo. 8-—.. .. 3:02 a.m. No. 81—. . 10:10a. m . No. 8 12 ;44 p. m. No. 18 — 5:56 n, m, NO. ? 2:00 a. m. Lake Erie fit Western Time card from Bluffton Ind, SOUTHBOUND No. «—Dally exept Sunday 7:16 am No. 18—Daily except Sunday 11:57a m No. 36—Daily except Bunday 5:25 pm No 41 runs through to Indianapolis without Change, arriving 10:30 a m No. 42 leaves Indianopotls at 7:00 a tn. Runs through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10:85 a m No. <1 and 42 run via Muncie 4 Big 4 route Old Mr. and’ MrsTTfiubbard, went to the cupboard, and rubbered. The cupboard was bare. They looked mournfully sad at their dog. Then an idea struck SHE, HIM, HER. And they had sausage for supper After which Mr. Hubbard, who rubbered, went to Fristoe’s Smoke House And got some CIGARS like Father used to Smoke. Mrs. Major went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit with friends. William Scherer made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Charles E. Law made a business trip to Marion today. Girt Reynolds returned today from a business trip at Fort W’ayne. Chalers Emerine arrived today from Fostoria, Ohio, and is the guest of relatives. Mis. Oakley arrived today from Columbia City, and is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Stevens. Newton Rex. of Bowling Green, is in our city, the guest of his parents, Mr and Mrs. John Rex. Miss Maude McConnell went to Fort Wayne last evening to make a visit with friends. Edison Brock returned to Fort W’ayne last evening. While here he was the guest of his parents. Miss Faust returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after spending Christmas with her parents.

IWI /vw* rkwT Don’ tlet th« Christmas Stockings < f lUOIIVI jour loved ones empty simply because • you are temporarily short of money, ti 4 > V Come to I IS . we can help you fill them; we will loan fl ’lk■ * ■ Lit a»l k! vou money. We will loan you $5. $lO, X 111 1 l! 111 <1 It $25. SSO. or whatever you need on your household goods, piauo. team, fixtures or any other personal property witb-out removal from your house, barn or store. You can have plenty of time in which to pay back the loan, from one to twelve month’s time. You can pay weekly, monthly, quarterly, or as you may desire. You can m ike payments so small that you willjnot feel them. Here are some of the terms of our weekly payment plan, allowing you fifty weeks to pay oIT your loan: fiOc is the weekly payment on a $25.00 loan. $1.20 is the weekly payment on a $50.00 loan. fl.Bo|is the weekly payment ui a $75 (Xljloan. 12.40 is the weekly payment on> SIOO.OO ioa-. Other amounts iu same proportion. Courteous treatment, fair dealing* and absolute secrecy guaranteed. Please use the following blank. Our agent is in Decatur every Tuesday. Date Your Name Wife’s Name Street and Number Amount Wanted Kind of Security you have Occupation All communications are held atrictly confidential .-Call on or address Room 8. 2nd floor \’\ JJ LOAN ('O. opn.’’riJlouM' Home ‘phone HBB * viii Est«bll*ed ! ■’oß. Port I1)d ‘

Frank Hisey, of Geneva, was a usinesß caller to our city today. C. E Hooker made a business trip to Linn Grove today. Jonas Neueneoh wander, of Berne was a business caller here today. Miss Ella Pentint returned to Fort Wayne today, after visiting tri for a few days with relatives. Phil Hartman, o f WjUsEire, pissed through this city this morning enroute to Auburn. A marriage license has been issued to Benjamin Sprunger and Sarah Ann Burkhalter Mrs. Steele returned today from Fort \\ ayne, where she was visiting with her daughter. Ihe Eli and Jane company went to Garrett this morning, where they will show this evening. The Bon Ton club will meet this evening in regular social session, with Miss Anna Martin on Fourth street. Mrs. T rank Crowley returned today from Ft. Wayne where she was visiting her parents. Tony Arnold returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after spending Christmas with Mrs. Confer. Mrs. Ray Everhart returned last evening from Monroe, where she was visiting with relatives. Mrs. Wortelmeyer went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit for a few days with her daughter. Mrs. William Gerke returned to Wayne last evening. While here she was the guest of relatives. Tony Schumacher returned to Fort Wayne last evening. .While here he was the guest of his parents. Miss Lila Lachot, of Berne, is in our city the guest of Miss Grace Cook. Mrs. Eley returned lasj evening from Hartford City, where she spent Christmas with relatives. Father Eberly returned last evening from Portland, where he conducted Christmas services. Miss Myrtle Wilson arrived last evening from Berne, and is the guest of friends. B. Winans family arrived last evening from Herne and are the guests of relatives. Miss Bessie Rumple arrived last evening from Berne, and is the guest of friends. Mrs. Ed Green and two daughters went to Van Wert, Ohio, today to visit for a short time with relatives. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Petersonwhich died last evening, was buried this aftesnoon in Maplewood cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. James Gerard returned to Fort Wayne last evening. While here they visited with relatives. Mr. and Mr. Joe McFarland returned last evening from Portland, where they were visiting with his parents. J. S. Peterson and Hiram Gregg returned last evening from Geneva, where they were attending to insurance business. Mr and Mrs. Robert Harden re turned to Fort Wayne last evening. While here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H Meyers.

L. L. Syphers made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. George Kinzel made a business trip to Bluffton today. Will Vesey returned to Fort Wayne this morning. While here he was the guest of Burton Niblick. Fred Huffman returned this morning from Berne, where he was visiting with relatives. Mrs. George Smitley went to Pleasant Mills today to visit [with relatives. Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Everhart went to Keystone today to visit for a few days with relatives. Charles Adlesperger leaves in the morning for Pittsburg and Cleveland on important business. Miss Goldie Loser returned to Monroe today. While here she was the guest of friends. Miss Ida Stump returned today to Monroe. While here she was the guest of relatives. Miss Tillie Moran arrived Jtoday from Fort Wayne, and is the guest of friends. Mrs. M. S. Venus went to Craig ville today to make a short visit with her sister, Mrs. Hower. Rev. Earl Parker and wife, of Coesse, are in our city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hale. Mr. and Mrs. Jack MoFeeley returned today from Fort W’ayne, where they were visiting with relatives. Miss Irene Weaver arrived today from Fort Wayne, and is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Weaver. The installation of the officers of the Masonic Blue lodge and Chapter, will be held this evening at their hall. Miss Victoria Stone returned today from Ft: Wayne where she spent Christmas with her brother Frank Stone and family. Mrs. Charles Smith returned to Portland today. While here she was the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. Hammell. gj Mr. and Mrs. M. Gerard returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after making a short visit here with friends. Misses Rose Martin and Louisa Brake went to Fort Wayne last evening to make a short visit with friends. Miss Alice Fisher returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after spending Christmas with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bonham arrived last evening from Fountain City, and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Rex. Mr. and Mrs. Lower returned to Fort Wayne last evening. W’hile here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pennington. Miss Helen Smith is very sick h r condition in fact being very serious, and grave hojies fur her permanent recovery are entertained. Henry and Frank Loshe left this morning for Coldwater, Ohio, where they will spend several days with friends. Miss Catherine Biggins, of the I Democrat force, ret urned last even- ■ ing from 11 few days’ visit with her i parents at Clinton, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Clark returned to Pleasant Mills today. While here they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Smitley. Miss Selma Angspurger, of Berne passed through hciu today enroute from Huntington, where she is attending school, and will spend the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Vesey and daughter returned to Fort Wayne last evening. While here they were the guests of Miss Hattie Studn baker. Mr. and Mrs. Bultemeyer and William and Gus Wafel returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after spending Christmas with their father, Henry Wafel and faimlv. Fortv-two years ago today Dr. E H. Leßrun and W. B. Moyers were at Chioasaw Bayou, Ala They say it was one of the most disagreeable days of the war. They left there that day so? Vicksburg Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Warmouth entertained a number of their friends at their home near Preble. Those present wore David Llbey and family, Henry Kinney and family, Warren Beher and family, Ira Richard and family and Mrs. Tolle of Decatur, Homer Crook and wife, Mr Shear, Andrew Stal ter, of Fort Wayne. All report a good time.

The Same Old Story “ECONOMY MEANS SAVING"

Unhandled cups and saucers, set 23c Handled cups and saucers, set 34c Plain white dinner plates set| 23c Decorated dir ner plates set 47c

WHEN YOU THINK OF iaOW PRICES, THINK OF THE ECONOMY. WE DELIVER GOODS.

Fred Bell made a visit at Fort Wayne this morning. Curley Jacobs, of Berne, was a business caller in this city today. “ Father Wilken made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Hugh Miller made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Miss Hart returned to Fort W’ayne this morning. W’hile here she was the guest ol relatives. Edmond Gaffer went to fort Wayne this morning to visit with friends for a few days. W. C. Kauffman 'returned from Redkey this morning, where he was visiting with relatives. Homer Craig of Grand Rapids, is in our city, the guest of his parents, Mr and Mrs. W. J. Craig. Miss Hosier returned to Fort W’ayne this morning, after making a pleasant visit here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Studabaker and son went to Goshen this morning to visit for a week with Mrs. Beam. Alfred Moine and sister Miss Pearl, of Sterling, Ohio, are enjoy ing a visit with Michael Miller and family. Misses Anna and Emma Grote went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit for a few days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. Mentzer returned to Bluffton last evening. W’hile here they were the guests of relatives. Peter Gaffer and men went to New Haven this morning, where t ley will start on a job of painting ami paper hanging. I Mr. and Mrs. August Foreman returned to Fort W’ayne this mornj ing. W’hile here they were the ' guests of relatives. The Prudential Life Insurance Co., today, settled the claim upon the life of Mrs. Lucinda Burrell, who was insured in that company. I L. C. Waring, manager of the mitten factory, is taking advantage of the employee’s vacation this week, and is taking a complete invoice of the stock. Ben* Hardin, recently convicted in the Jay circuit court of selling stolen property, has been sentenced j to from one to fourteen years in the Michigan City prison. Beginning tonight the dry goods stores, Niblick & Co., Boston Store, M. Fullenkiimp, and C. F. True | will close at six o’clock except on Saturday night. The six o’clock closing will be in effect until March | 1 of next year. , Mrs. N. A. Loch delightfully entertained at a six o’clock dinner yesterday in honor of her son Charles. Those present were True Fristoe, Albeit Sellemeyer. Jesse j Sellemeyer, Tom Leonard, Clem' Heideman and Philip Rosenfelter, of Toledo. Peoples <ft Holthouse have putehasod for their entire force of men blue shirts with the name of the firm across the breast in plain white letters, so that those desiring to do business with this firm may be able to know the y are I talking with the right, parties. Farmers Take Notice. Are your hogs and chickens healthy and in as thriving condition as you would like to have them, if rot. feed them Egyptian Hog and Chicken Cholera Remedy. Put up in gallon and half gallon cans. For sale at the old reliable drug store. Smith, Yager I A Falk. 4Htf

Tin cups each lc No. 8 Granite tea kettle. 59c 10 qt. granite bucket . z)3c Patented slop pail . . . 22c All copper wash boiler $1.98 2 qt. covered bucket . . 5 c Large dinner pail . . . 21c

I ruth Is Mighty and never taxes the memory. It’s always the same—yesterday, tomorrow —and forever. It’s the safest and surest ground to stand on. When we assure our customers their money’s worth, and the shoes and rubbers we sell sustains our assurance me must make friends. Be sure you buy the truthful kind. Try ours. They’re jvet as good as they look, And they do look good. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE, THE SHOE SELLER Same Old Place 123 N. Second St. /yy> WINTER IS HERE fcgyjbf ARE YOU GOING SOUTH? Or Southwest by the Clover “ n d Clotton Belt Route. « J> ' Excursion rates for a2l day J/ tieket.at abc ut half fare JANUARY 3. 1905 Call on immigration agent of the Cotton Belt Lines for information in regard to rates, and the Snow Agency for descriptions of the White River I Valey and Grand Prairie lands of Arkansas. New rail road lines have placed I much valuable timber land and prairie farms upon the market. For additional particulars address the SNOW AGENCY, Decatur, Indiana

BUSINESS MENTION For plate [glass, boiler, health, and accident, insurance see H. Harruff. Backbone, spare ribs, liver and pigs feet by the wholesale at Sohieman’s meat market. Mexican dish, hot tomalla and chili ut Mat Schafer’s sulouu every day. Just received two Jcars nut and one car stove anthracite coal.* Your birders solicited. J. a D. HALE 29f1d6 For Sale—Ten cords of good stove wood. Leave orders ut this office. Private funds to loan on city prop | arty at. lowest rate interest. Privl-j ; ugo of partial payments. The De j ovtur Abstract and Loan Co. 357dtf Lost. Black knit shawl with fringe,' Saturday evening, lietween Erie de-1 pot and Washington church, byway of the old Angling road. Leave at post office, or with owner J. P. Crist, Lost—Sixteen head of pigs, black and spotted. Were seen Friday night tietween M Miller farm and the Haines' school house. Reward for information. Joe Ruiusohlag, rural route five, Decatur. Found—A pocket book containing two railroad tickets and a sine 11 amount of money Owner can have same by inquiring at the Coffee AMangold bazaar, and properly identifying same.

.Wash bowl & pitcher. . 69c Large white deep dish . 7 c 12 boxes good matches . 8c Ladies’ black hose, pair . 7c io bars Ark soap . . . 21c Nickel plated tea spoons set 8c Nickel plated table spoons set 13c

For Sale—Fou. ye- driving horse, well broke; :dso 2 two yearold draft colts cowing two years ' old. DAN ERWIN 284d2wks 1 have some No. 1 timothy and I mixed hay, baled in large bales, j that 1 will sell and deliver in Decatur at yuur resi-ence in ton or half ton kits, oho i bun you oun ! von get. it. nt the w i houses. It will pay you to see nu. D. E. STL DA BAK ER F>r Sale—One steam walking i beam water well drilling outfit with I six-horse power engine attached and with other good equipments. ! Will sell at a bargain if sold soon. Gus Feeters, R. F. D., No. 2, Berne, I Ind., six miles east nod three mile soul li of Berne, near Booher school ! house. 27C>dtf I ForS ale—l6o and K 0 acre farms, j will sell both either us one or sepI arate. Large house and burn in I fair condition. Large orchard and I plenty of good tirnber. A rich and I fertile soil; a first-class title will be 'given. The farm will sell between this and spring. Be sure and do not miss a bargain. Write or see Samuel Honk, executor, Decatur rural route seven. Residence %of a mile east of Williams staion. Come and see me and 1 will show you the farm and treat, you with due respect. 3O‘.'l4wki Notice. 1 have plenty of money to loan on farms at. low rate of interest. Partial payments at any time. No oommission. Dore B. Erwin, attorney at law. 27 7dtf