Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 125, Decatur, Adams County, 7 June 1905 — Page 3

TIMETABLES HAND RAPIDS I INDIANA RAILWAY I ,„ * U»0» tn effect. Nun uTM I> al lv X« Sun K» »un K« S only f? *>*.iuf losnn* ?<«•»» pm K'MlMd »'«» , Ml " < .ftmianati y:l» " >«>«>«> "S;SS ' toClnctnn.il. ■:>« tr.ln -px, J'L. Trinx.rrive from aoulh .1 ijo a. m ,4. m »«<! J >1 P ™ K» *uu4.y , T.a.onrH Dally Dolly to Ki Hun , oi ..«o«th a Qd Klp(<la | ~ uw.iur i jnsm ’w• m. j:iy p m J, m Wavna X » »5® «x> "in n.pi-M •<>" .I S# pm »«0 " -Trawr* city I IM'W •«> . . I MMky ’ISO" »» : I .gackiM* t«S ”5® '• ?;»<> ~ 1 ir»lo ®l**ptnt c.r to Grand Rapid, and na.kinaw IMtv. tl*»a.m. train parlor carlo J*.! K .pnl. and Mackinaw Cnv J p m | .wrlor car to Grand Rapid. alrrpinir car ' u.ciuna • City Train, arrive from north ai | "L i« a m. I >* p m i Rrvaon. A«»- C. 1. tockwood. G. P.A I |.«tr~" Gr. Rapida. Mic. In affect June M. loot. ■ AST. •„ i-oommor®tai Travaiar. dally... «:17tn> I S S-Mall. daily, oicopt Munday...U.Vl a m K ERf ■«P”ao .dairy :« p m i g o at-Looal Frolybt IM> pa VHT ao l-Uay B.praaa dally 5:Ma w So t-Ball.dal'y except Munday li ssa m ■a Lconmerclal Trarolor. dally Mill p m N n-Loeal Freight I:«li tn , NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. i EAST BOUND Hal «Va m. ' n 0 ar. Sue— - .——-■—*:Ma.tn. S o 4:<op m Jo. Hex. hun rS?-" Ho. W. >.JVu. m. No it doe« not carry ba/gagr and doea not I a'rn pawn n*er« eaat of Marion. Üblo. WBBT BOUND pat »»; m go G ex. Sua . ■ 10:10a. n> No. ’** P “ No u ——————— 4 V> p. m I,, rapt Monday'. A day. sos« leyal holiday. No. iJJoao not carry baxxaxe. Lake tnc « Western Time card from Bluffton lad. SOUTHBOUND No. ti-Dal'.y exept Sunday T:'t a m No. IS-Daily except Bt-ada/ llStam Nc »-Dailyexceptßuoda» s«pn> No 41 runs through to Indianapolis nttbout •Sansa, arriving U>:» a m No 4* leaven Indlanopolte at T:00a m Rune ibrougb without change, arriving at Bluffton *|'M B AT'to. <1 and a* run via Muncie A Big t route Fathers Wilken and Eberle spent ■ the i!ay in F irt Wayne with friends. Miss Sarah Segnr went to Angola, last evening, where she will be a guest of relatives . The Butte Nons club entertained a few of their friends last evening at an informal dance. Mrs. A. B. Morrison went to Cincinnati. this morning, where she will sjiend a few days with friends. Mrs Belle Sampson and children went to Fort Wayne last evening to be the guests cf relatives a few days. Miss Cora Hendricks returned to her home in Monroe this morning, after being a guest of friends in the city for several days. Sheriff Butler returned last even Ing from Plainfield, where he had been, having in charge Willie Brown and Hnter Van Camp. Mr. Krimtnell. the piano tuner, is in the city for a few days. Parties wishing their pianos tuned will please leave word at the Murray House, at earliest convenience. Phone 57. The Ladies' Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. Jesse Sutton, on South Mercer avenue, Thursday after- i noon. A good attendance is de-1 sired.

Oxfords! Oxfords! Oxfords! I THOSE HOT DAYS «k Better values than those shoes eannut * ,e made fur the uk uey. Ihe Wmaß> best of leather: stylishly wade, comBEL sortable, shapely and cluse fitting around the ankles. They are with■®j $ ont a doubt the most satisfactoay of all shoes sold at the popular price of $2,5 ° tO $5 -°° 25 difTertnl models to choose from. Waiting to show you. CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE. the sho? " ftp DC< ATUR ' ,NO,SNA

$1.25 To TOLEDO And RETURN.

From Decatur via. “CLOVER LEAF ROUTE” Sunday May 7th and every Sunday thereafter during the summer. T. L. MILLER, Agt.

Aurtin went to Curryville, today to be the guest of relatives for a few days. E<ina Hegur went to Angola last evening, where she will spend aevera: weeks with relatives. Shaffer Peterson returned from Portland last evening, where he had been attending a trial. Thomas Moran returned from Geneva last evening, where he hud been the guest of his son. U. Suiter, of Geneva, |mas><d through the city last evening enroute for the Indian Territory oil Helds. Mrs. Shaffer Peterson returned last evening from Berne, where the had been the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Will Lyman and babe left the city last evenirg for Monroeville, where they will sjiend a few days with relatives Miss Minnie Sether left the city this morning for Booth Bmd, where she will be a guest of relatives and friends for some time Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrison returned to their home in Vicksburg, Mich , this morning, after being the guests of friends and relatives in this city. Mrs. Patrick McGee and daughter Helen, returned to their home in Fort Wayne this morning, after being at attendance at the Bryson wedding yesterday. Laver Meibers, Eugene ChriMen. and Mose Krohn are enjoying a much needed vacation from their labor and are punishing the “finny" tribe down the river. The Sunday school of St. John s 'church of Bingen will hold their first big picnic of the season next Monday. A good time is assured and no doubt many Decatur people will attend. A party composed of J. C. Grandstaff. Bob Beery, Charles Elziy and Norman Lenhart went to Rome City this morning, where they will spend a week or so, fishing. They will also call on friends at Wolcottville. We desire in this manner to sin oerely thank our kind friends who so wilhnglv aided us during the 1 recent illness and death of wife and mother. May God bless and reward you. J B Corson and Children. The Clover Leaf has abandoned the station at Curryville and the frieght consigned for Curryville will be delivered at Peterson or ) Craig vile. The passenger trains will not stop at this station even on flag, after June Bluffton i News. Harry Daniel and wife, of Chioa- ‘ go, are in the city, the guests of Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Daniel and C. C. Schafer and wife. Mr. Daniel formerly published the Journal here 1 and now holds an enviable position !on the Chicago Inter-Ooean. being city editor of that great paper.

$1.75 TO DETROIT and RETURN.

■ * Miss Ellsworth, of Fort Wayne. i« in the city, a guest of Miaa Midge Smith Mrs. P F Hall returned to her home in Geneva, today, after visit- ’ ing friends here. Mrs Jaoob Spade went to Birne, today, to tie a guest of her daughter. Miss Lillie Lewton. E. D Hturgis returned to bls home in Bluffton at noon today, after attending to business here. Messrs, Waller an<i Humble, of Ohio, are in the city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John King. Ernest E Morrow, of Bluffton, a oontraotor, has made an assign ment, with liabilities at <1,300 and assets 13,000. announces that the glorious fourth will be celebrated there in a fashion that will bring back

the bloom of youth Joseph Smith, jr., and Ben Smith went to Mt. Clemens, Mich., this morning. The trip being made for i the former's heal tn. Mrs. George Bailey returned to her home in Manon, at noon today, after being the guest of Mrs. John Kern for a few days. Peter Neuenschwander has reI turned to Adams < onnty from Pe- . toskev, Michigan, and is located on rural route ten. Bluffton. The missionarv society of the Methodist church enjoyed a very pleasant session this afternoon with Mrs. L. G Ellingham. The Knights ot Pythias lodge are arranging for their annual decora- ' tion services, which will take place next Sunday at two o'clock. Miss Gable Hellsworth. of Celina. 1 will arrive in the citv thia evening, and will spend several days as the guest of Mias Arbye L>oh on north Second street. Miss Louise Getting, of rural route one. who has been quite sick with typhoid, is still quite weak but convalescing nicely, and will s>on recover entirely from all I' traces of her serious illness. Mvrtfe Burkhead. of Decatur, , who visited for the past three months with J. W. Poling and i family in Redkey, pissed through Portland, Monday, enroute home. i —Portland Sun. Miss Annie Liddle, of Marion, is a visitor at the M. E. parsonage this week. Miss Liddle is of the . Marion city schools, and will leave ! next week to spend her vacation on the Pacific coast. Hopkins the private banker at Fowlerton, gave another imitation of how a private banker cm do business. He placed all deposits I in his pocket, closed the bank and at p-esent writing his address is unknown. According to statements made by the managers of the Springfield and Fort Wayne traction line to the Commercial Club, at Portland, they expect to have their line in operation between this city and Fort Wayne by the last of this year.

Forty or fifty friends of William C illy, of Monroe township, surprised him last Sunday in honor of his birthday, and a splendid time was enjoyed. A dinner was served and every guest did justice. Mr. (hilly received a number of valuable presents. Hazel C Andrews and eon Dick, of Monroe, went to De wit. Ark., last evening, where they will assist in the operation of a cement j block factory at that place. They will not devote tbeir entire time to this, however, but will do some farming and also some stock raising as a aide line. On Saturday, June 10th, the Erie railroad will run a special excursion from Decatur to Chicago and return, at the rate of $3.50 for the round trip. Train leaves Decatur at 10:10a. m., arriving at Chicago 4:01 p. m. Tickets will lie good returning on all regular trains, except ing No. 4, Monday, June 12th. inclusive. Ask Erie agents for particulars, or write, O. L. Enos, Traveling Passenger Agent, Marion, Ohio. Mrs. John Kern yesterday afternoon entertained sixteen of her lady friends at her home in North Fifth street in honor of Mrs. George Bailey of Marion. Pedro was the favorite game, and after games had been played. Mrs Bmserman was declared the winner, she having lost but one game of the series. Tne consolation prize was given to Mrs. Lee Vance. After the awarding of prizes an elegant luncheon was served.

A crowd of immigrants from Hol land |MMed through the city today, enroute to Kalainaaoo. Mich. Charles Mill r and Leo Meyers returned today from a few days' ; visit in Van Wert and Celina. Mallsaa Long returned to her home in Berne, thia afternoon, after being a guest of friends here. Mr. and Mrs Jeremiah Torrence issued "at home" cards baiay, an nouncing their residence al 403 West Fourth (street, Marion, Ind . after Ootolier 15th. The Ladies' M’te society of the Methodist church will hold the Friday afternoon social with Mrs. Mary A. Beavers, 1008 Monne street. The ladies of the church are invited to attend these meetings. Invitations were issued today for the wedding of Miss Josephine Niblick to Mr. Edwards, of Leipsic. Ohio, the event to occur at tie Methodist Episcopal church at 4:30 o'clock on the afternoon of Tues day, June 27th. The rural route report for Decatur carriers shjws a gtiu of 1V26 pieces over anv previous month. Route ten leads with route one close second. The numlier of pieces of mail handled during the month by each ronte was as fol lows: Number one, 5608; two, 3892; three 3575. four 4567; five 4567; six 2758; seven 3577; eight, 3169; nine, 4709; ten. 5743; eleven. 4144. Total, 50,650. Special exourion to Walbridge park, Toledo, Ohi?, Tuesday, June 13, 1905, run by the St. Mary's Catholic church of Decatur, Ind, Train leaves Decatur 7 a. m., arrives at Toledo 10 a. m. Returning leaves Toledo 5:45 p. m. Fine boating, fishing, bathing, roller skating and many other attractions. 11.25 for adnlts and 650 for children. Take a day off and enjoy yourelf See Father Wilken for particulars or Clover Leaf, Agt. W. L. Ross. G P. A. Capt. E. Y. Sturgis, of Bluffton, one of Wells county’s most substantial citizens, was here on business tsday. His familiar figure took ye editor back to the palmy days when we used to carry wood and water up two flights of stairs to the sanctum and office of the Bluffton Binner, over whose destinies then presided this same Capt. Sturgis. It also brought tender 'recollections k>f other important I duties of a real good printers’ i “devil," an 1 with it all Mr. Sturgis was ever and always a patient and forgivin g editor. Invitations were issued today announcing the wedding of Miss Mabie Dean Fulton to Mr. Mat lack. The wedding will be solemnized at the First Presbyterian church., Wednesday, June 21st, at four p m. Two hundred and tis y invitations were issued. Mr and Mrs J. C- Fulton, parents of the bride, will give a reception at their home on South Main street from seven to ten on the evening of the ceremony. Mr. Matlack and his | bride will make their home at 517 West Wabash street, where he has already fitted up a house readv to go to house keeping—Bluffton Banner.

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxlilre Hr >mo Quinine Tablets Al Iruitßi"’* refund the uvnev It ft falls u cure K W Grove' signature on each box. iSc

How are Your Tin Roofs? If so now is the time to get them in condition for the winter months. We have secured the services of an expert tinner whose work we will They guarantee in every respect. Our object is to 1 1 4 please, which we will do at any cost. LNCCQ We also handle the finest grade of Repairing LIGHI NING RODS on the market; which will make your property secure from electrical storms during the summer months. No house should be without them. Our prices will meet with your approval and we solicit a share of your patronage. Call and see us. Loch, Dirkson & Co. ~=~—i »-■. ——

Schafer Hardware Co. Bicycle and Bicycle Sundries Rammers L * ge and Stock Crssents Se [° ct k From We try to please the most particular. Can’t we have a try at you? We carry a complete line of Tires, Lamps, FootPumps and everything that is needed on a Bicycle. Bicycles at Any Price We still have a few second hand ladies’ and gents’ wheels. Schafer Hardware Co

VISIT TRUE’S HOSIERY DEPARTMENT For the New Novelties in fancy colored Lace Stripes, Black Lace Stripes and plain Black. Hcsiery for Ladies, Misses and Children. We can do you good also in Men’s Hosiery of all kinds. VISIT TRUE’S FOR SUMMER UNDERWEAR For Men, Women and Children, in all Styles and Qualities, from 5c np. VISIT TRUE'S FOR CORSETS Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Ribbons, etc. Always New Stuff to Show You. AT TRUE’S

PETER GAFFER House Painting, Paper Hanging and Frescceing WORK DONE PROMPTLY AND WITH DISPATCH A LARGE FORCE OF MEN IN MY EMPLOY 10 INSIRE QUICK WORK DECORATING A SPECIALTY See Me Before Contracting for your Work Elsewhere. All Work Guaraateed. PHONE 330