Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 42, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1905 — Page 3

TIME TABLES GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA RAILWAY September *45. IVO4--Now m Cffrtt. I»uti •oiks •OUTHi«'‘ly Ka Sun Kx Mm Kx S only Lv. ixvatut I.oftam runm i,u>|>m 7 jipmr 4»|>n> Ar I't.tUnd in •*•ls in.r »sj " «.«s « Kiclunuuil 3*»” 9 V 3<o ' 10 l», Cincinnati 7.1 s ” mxonnjijj " ro* tram Bleeper to Cincinnati. 1 in tram-pat lor ear Trama arrive from MHith at 130 a. ri. I yts» a. in <lally and 3.17 p ni Ex Sunday. eoiaonoarH Daily Daily to Ha bun Oil Papula . l.». Decatur tijoatn 7soa m. 317 p.m j Ar Et Wavue 440" B«<> 4«> " '• Gd Kapida 645 " t so pnr 94c •• •• TravetaeCity I »apm Soo " P.-toaky »..mi'• » M " «:c>s a.m 1 • Mackinaw 413 “ 1030 " y;ao •• 1:30 tram aleeplng sir to Gland Rapid* and I Mackinaw Dity "‘So* m train parlor car l< I Grand Rapida and Mackinaw City Jl7 P m tram parlor car to Grand (tepid", aleeping carl to Mackmr »City Trama arrive from north at i not a. m. ~14 a. tu. i.i» p m. 7:31 p m. j, Bryaon. Age. C. L. Uockwood, G. 1 .A Gr. Mapula. Mic. NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. EAST BOUND No. I — B:3* a. tn No.Cea Sun - r«:Ma.m. No. 4 — 4:40 p.m No. 14 ex. Sun. — *:'®p. tn |4 i* ‘ •'p. m. No. 14 doe* not carry baggage, and doee not carry patM-mgor* cart of Marton. Uh 10. WEST BOUND No t — t™> v m No.» • ■" »• t» I No. *1 ex. sun P> I" a. m No. I 11:44 p. tn No. 14 — LS* V tn (except Monday'»A tay- fot'g legal holiday* j No. 13 does not carry baggage. CLOVER LEAF. In effect June Sa. 1904 HAST. ■ 0 4—Oomtnarctal Traeeler. dally... 4:3Bam ■ j 8— Mat!, daily, except Sunday ..11 »oa m No 4—Day Kij r*«a. dully • o «— Loom rrslgbt 810 t>m WRST Not—Dey Expr«»*. dally > 4’a m N j I—Mall, ital’y except Sunlar ,’!•»« m so t»--Commercial Traeeler. dally 10:08 p m ■ 0 Xl—Local Frsight a m Lake tine ft Western Time card from Bluffton Ind, SOUTHBOUND N 0.4— Dally exept Sunday m No. IP—Duly except Sunday 11:8. a m No. 46—Daily except Sunday . S:» p m Noil rune through to Indianapolis without lhange. arriving I<>:» a m No. 42 leaves Indianopolls at 7:00a tn Runs through without change, arriving at Bluffton 10 * 16 b no No. 41 and 42 run vie Muncie A Big 4 route Miss Wilda Colchin of Ft. Wayne is in the city visiting her father. Mrs. M F. Small went to Bluffton today to visit for a few days with relatives. The Faust Cotnoany went to Ha t fort! City today where they show this e eiing. Mr. an 1 Mrs. Zera David went to Bluffton today to make a short v s t with friends. | ilis. tteury Schult * returned tot sy from Fort Wayne where she was visiting with friends. J. C. Bell returned this morning from Bucyrus. Ohio, where he was buying machinery. Mrs. Adams, traveling sales lady out of Galesburg. Mich., is in the city today attending the skirt sale opening at Keubler & Moltz. The Country Folks Social club will hold their last dance of the season this evening at the Entre Nous Club rooms and if the advance sale of tickets count for anything a large crowd will be in attendance. John M. Stewart, formerly agent for the < >hio Farmers Insurance Company here, but who has for several years lived in South Bend, has removed to New Orleans, according to a card received from the South Bend postmaster. L. T. Brokaw received a telegram fiom Fort Wayne this afternoon stating that Mrs. James Peterson was dead. She was a sister to Mrs. Brokaw. It is supposed that death ■was due to heart trouble as not l»een sick so far as her friends here know. The funeral arrange mentt had n >t been completed.

New Spring Trousers | | Neckwear | Early shipments of SPRING TROUSERS and NECKWEAR are now on hands | at our store. If you are in need of either of these articles, ■ call and see us at once. * I Watch for our Early Spring Announcement I | Elzey & Vance, J East Court House : : ■ DecaUr

11. K. Allison made a buxiuesH trip to Indianapolis today. Squire Veley of Geneva was nt telling to business here today. Noah Baumgartner of Berne wan a buaiueM caller here today. Mart Houck made a business trip to Wayne last evening Dan Berry is attending to hone business at Hoagland today. For Bale—A goal Jersey cow, 1 cheap, inquire of W. E. Smith. Burt Green went to Fort Wavne this morning to consult an eye sja'c- j ialist. Hoy Heller left for Dayton, Ohio; today to attend the funeral of his cousin. Jerry Coffee went to Fort Wayne this morning to consult an eye specialist. Miss Eva Mosure returned to Willshire today after making a visit here | with friends. Miss Fanny Rice went to Fort Wayne this morning to take her regular musitMl instructions. Mrs. Albert Butler went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit with ' her son Jesse Butler and wife. Peter Holthouse returned this morning from Redkey where he was looking over his brunch store. Mrs. Vautilberg and son Dick returned to Hartford City today. They < were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. D. I Reiter. All members of the Reiter encampment are requested to be pres- . ent at the lodge rooms Friday evenI ing at seven o'clock. Mrs. W. J. Vesey and daughter Margurite and Mrs Gutermuth arrived from Fort Wavne today and are the guests of Miss Hattie Studabaker. Miss Hicks returned to Fort Wayne this morning, while here she was acting in the capacity of nurse for Mrs. John Welfly. William Adler was in the city today accompanying hit nephews, Oscar and Charley Schindler who left this morning for their home at Cleveland, Ohio, after a fifteen day visit here. Dr. Canada writes us from Chicago, whore dur.ng the past winter he has been taking advanced college work along his line, that he will be at Dr. I Coverdale's office. Decatur, Tuesday, March 7th. Those desiring to consult him will please take notice. . Manager Bosse has secured the 1 old favorite Robert Diwning for an attraction some time in March who will produce “Raising the Dead'', “Ingomar" and “The Glad--1 iator’’ the company is a good one with new special scenery, hand- ! some costumes and original music. The funeral service of the late Henry Dilling were held today at Honduras and interment was made in the Christian Union cemetery near that place. The remains had been placed in the vault at the Decatur Cemetery to await his son, Oliver from California, he having arrived yesterday. The Bon Ton club met last evening in regular social session with Miss Anna Martin, a full membership being present. Pedro was played and the first prizes were won by Misses Clara Terveer and Louisa Brake, the > boobies by Misses Zelia Stultz and 1 Katia Mylott. Refreshments were TbeYVed and at a late hour the club adjour ed to meet next week with Miss I Bertha Deiuinger, the date not being given.

Hour y‘ Peters made a business trip to Hoagland. J. C. Johnson I* transacting grain business at Monroe today. O. M. S.iellen made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. A. P. Beatty made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Fred Roher of Berne is attending the Sunday School convention. Rufus Stucky of Berne was visit ing with friends last evening. Shaffer Peterson made a business | trip to Fort Wayne last evening. Mrs Ritdabush returned to Wil. | liams lust evening after shopping here. Dr. Aspy of Geneva was att>mding a meeting of the jiension board this morning. Miss Della Yager returned to Willshire today after tieiug the guest, of friends here. Rev. McCarthy of Hoagland was in our city todav attending the Sunday School convention. E. P Ray. C- C. Sprunger and Samuel Kuntz of Berne were bust ness callers here today. C. J. Spark* returned to Kewanna this morning after being the guets of Mr. and Mrs. Evans. James T. Merryman returned last evening from Portland where he was attending legal business. Mrs. Richard Meyers and daughter returned to Hartford City today after making e pleasant visit here with Mrs David Eley. Mrs. Daniel Meyers and daughter Florence returned this morning from Berne where they were visiting friends. Mrs. Harry Cordua and son ard Mrs. Daniel Roop went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit with Mrs. James Gerard. An ice gorge in the St. Marys river near the river bridge north of town is attracting some interest just now. The ice is piled up in a picturesque manner. Mayor Coffee has been confined to to his home for the past two days suffeiiug from carbuncles and a sprained ankle. He was down town today for the first time and walks bad ly crippled. His neck is in a bad con dition to look at tall buildings. A postal can! from Chalmer Schafer, Pass Christian, Miss., says he and Mrs. Schafer are enjoying their trip immensely. The thermometer shows 70 degrees above zero. They will go after red fish and ta ipin today and will visit Mardi Gras at New Orleans before returning home. The Bachelor Maids met last evening with Miss Anna Terveer and a fine time was had. Whist was played and the prizes won by Misses Nettie Smith and Ada Deininger and Misses Anna Voimer and Edith Wemhoff. Refreshments were served and at a late hour the club adjourned to meet next Friday evening with Miss May me Center. A very pleasant and proflatble meeting of the Ladies Missionary 1 Society of the Presbyterian church was held at the home of Mrs. C. F. 1 True, Tuesday afternoon. Vocal ; Solos by Miss Marie Patterson and Miss Blanch Remolds and readings by Mrs. Theo. Kennedy and Miss , Laura Alban comprised theprogram for the afternoon. There was a . large attendance of the ladies and I the collections amounted to I'3.

ECONOMY MEANS W The Economy Department Store, C. M. EPPSTEIN. WE DELIVER GOODS.

IT’S HOOLIGAN The Boy Helped at Bluffton Recently Amos Terrtll, Kinft of the Spittoon Cleaner’s Trust Has Found a Home.

Bluffton. Ind., March I—A boy giving bis name as Arnes Terrell, his age 15 years and claiming to l>e the sole support of a widowed mother at Decatur has been given a temporary home with J. M. Baker, living north of Bluffton. Mrs. Baker says that she and her daughter were returning from the country Sunday and saw the boy crawl into an old straw stack. After she arrived home her husband and his nephew, Alonzo Baker, returned to the straw siack and found I the boy huddled under the straw, water soaked and half frozen. He | was made comfortable for the night, and he has been given a home with the ramily for the pres ent. This is the boy spoken of a few days ago when Amos King a Bluffton man lodged him and gave him a dollar to pay his way to Marion where he said he had work. It developes that the boy is "Happy Hooligan” who has been president of the spittoon cleaning trust here j fora year past. His father was | a junk dealer who traveled over the country. He died in his wagon here about two years ago. AT BERNE Crowd of Youns Oeca’ur Folk’ Were Nicely Entertained. The Misses Jess and Ruth Simison royally entertained a crowd of Decatur young people at their home on Wabash street in the south part of town, on Friday evening. The evening was pleasantly spent in playing games, music and chatting, after which an elegant lunch was served. The crowd consist’d of the following: Misses Emma Hoff man, Marie Beery, Z>a Miller, Mudge Hite, Gertrude Wherry and Messrs. Arthur Beery, Harry Dib-: ble Raymond Knoff, Fred Maytr, < Brice True and John Jones. The I guests from this place were the j Misses Lilah Lachot and Viola Ya- I ger. Th" crowd arrived here on the pingpong and returned home on the midnight wain.—Berne News. START TO WORK Assessors Mel Here Today—Start Io Work at Once. Sixteen township asessors and deputies met at the office o f Sheriff Butler today, received instructions from County Assessor Elias Crist, and discussed the manner and methods to be us’td in assessing improvements personal property. The idea manifested is that the assessing shall be uniform. Every item on the assesosrs sh let was thoroughly discussed and each officers made a copy of the rate to be used. The assessors will start out in earnest tomorrow morning and for seventy fivt days they will ba buiy securing valuations for the | purposes of listing them for taxes.

Ko-We-Ba Canned Goods, Dried Fruits & Vegetables. Chase Cv Sanborn’s Fresh Roasted Coffee’s Libby’s Canned Meats. National Biscuit Co’s', Baked Goods and XXNX Crackers. Robinson’s Pure Maple jSyrup. Red Lion Mills Pure Unadulterated Buckwheat Flour. Swift’s Premium Hams and Bacon, all good enough for a kings table, we sell them. c.

I You take no chance when you buy the Buckeye Shoe They are built of that sjlid material that stands the hardest wear. I've got ;W some new ones to show you. Some sample patterns that I Can't Rip fit Come and seethe shoe that's causing jKI so much talk. I want your trade on jEJ heavy shoes. I’ll give you better M values, that's why, I Charlie Voglewede, The Shoe Seller. Samp old place ■ —

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