Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 19 July 1905 — Page 3

■ TIME TABLES /■AND RAPIDS i INDIANA RAILWAY IS. lOOS N.w in effect. Hun houthDhi'v Ki Kun Ki Hun Ki S only j Itn 7 :144m I.iipm -«« pm j:i' "> .“ i.ij ■• M ;ji < 4» " 7 «> " J 4» " n l) •lihhhOHTH Daily Dally to Ka Hua. 3HF G«t Mapula t«pe<atur 11:14pm 7.j» am. ja a m Warn* 11:30 •• ho - 1 1.> M I Kaplda v« " ><l3 p.m i» 10 u.w T * «i S •• |i 4 J®u train •laoplng car to Grand Mapula and Itkaniaw pity. J Sta.a. train |*atlor car la •rand Kaplda and Mackinaw City < <r. p m parlor cai to Grand Wapiti, .irrptng car City Traiua arrivr from north at m. l:lt p m 1, b >O. <H» C. L Lockwood, G F.A Gr. Kaplda. Mlc. TiIEDO. ST.LOUIS & WESTERN R. R.CO ••Ct-OViR Liar WOUTI" tn offset Jana N. 1004. RAST. Travaiar. dally... 6:17 a m .!■ » Mab. dal.y. except Hurxlaj I. us ain *—Day Riuraaa dally * M a m Local Freight ImO pm WIST Ml- Day liproaa, dally SiMaa I—Mail, dally, accept Hunday II S'* an> Tra»elar. dally “II pm Ku-Local Fralabt t» a*> a NEW ERIE TIME TABLE. EAST BOUND .... ‘a. 4 H f7 p tn 10 *. ■ p m. Hdoeanot carry buirgajto and dona not eafr. paaaenger. east of Manon. Ohio. WEST BOUND I ’. , 'a m - » ">'» tn — - - 12,'e. u. m .,— 3 op m Monday a A daya foi e legal holidays ■pt itdoaa not carry baggage. Lake trie a Western Time card from Bluffton Ind. SOUTHBOUND ■Ln-Dallf eicpl Sunday Tl'bam !■>»-Daily except Sunday 1137 am 36— Daily except Sundae SKpn II rune through t* Indlanap. Ila without arriving to SO a m Ikrough without change arriving at Bluffton 10 Ba m • . 41 and 4» run via Muncie A B'.g 4 route .-’■Frni Hoffman returned '.n-t even from a business trip to Berne. 8 BE L Carrol left last evening for Ohio, where he will look •per gram business. ■Augustus Roberts and family, Huntington, arrived today, and »• guests of Jontph Lower and ■Mrs John C Morsn and daughter returned last evening from Berne, where they were visiting her mother. ■Mr and Mrs O. W. Campbell •nd daughter, Dessie, returned to Kendallville last evening, after ■s ting the family of C* T. Rinear in this city. ■ Erank Reardon, of Cleveland. Ohio, was here for the past visitteg his sister, Mrs John Kelly, ■rs. Frank Teeple, of Decatur nd Mrs. Theodore Mmich of ■oagland . ■Mrs. Nelson Haney and Miss ■?:na Haney, who have been visit- ■< the forrasr lady 's sister Mrs. Jolm Fetzer, of SouthJNinth street, went to Fort Wayne this morning, ■here they will make a visit baMre returning to their home in O.

I LADIES, KEEP COOL I Patent Strap Slippers 98 | Kid Strap Slippers 98 i Cloth Top Oxfords 98 I Keep cool. yon can if you buy I a pair. ■ | CHARLIE VOGLEWEDE. j—j Ranted! FIFTY TEAMS to tv6rk on interurban grade. Four months work guaranteed. Wages $3 50 Per Dav and st ible hire furnished. Apply at once to TheL. E. MEYERS COOssian, Indiana

Floyd Brittson mails a visit at Fort Wayne thia morning. Sam Acker, of Geneva, waa a business caller here today. O. M. Snellen returned last even* ing from a business trip to Berne. Mrs. Worley went to Fort Wayne this morning for a visit with friends. Judge R. K. Erwin returned last evening from a bunness trip to Geneva. Dr. Aspy, of Geneva, was attending a meeting of the jiension board hero today. Miss Minnie Miller went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit a few daya with friends. Fred Eiohenbteger returned from Berne this morning, where he was visiting his family. Mrs. Lyman Hart went to Fort Wayne thia morning to visit a few days with relatives W. F. Roaenwinkle returned to Fort Wayne last evening, after attending to insurance business here. Mrs. Ed Grose arrived this morning from Fort Wayne, and is a guest of Mrs. William Foreman. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Teeple and daughter went to IjOO last evening to spend their summer vacation with relatives. Fred Smith and Amos C. Prover returned last evening to Fort Wayne after inspecting the interurban raad here. Miss Kittie Stevenson returned last evening from Ridgeville, where she was visiting her grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Addington. Mr. an I Mrs. L. G. Ellingham returned last evening from French Lios Springs, where thev were attending a meeting of the state democratic editors’ association. Miss Alonia Heine, of Celina. Ohio, went to Fort Wayne this morning to visit relatives, after visiting in this city, a guest of Mrs. John Fetzer. Miss Nellie Schrock returned this morning from Morgantown, North Carolina, where she was attending a national meeting of the deaf and dumb institute. Miss Schrock represented Indianapolis. The W. G. Smith ditch was sold for repairs today at Surveyor Baumgartner's office, the following being the lucky bidders: Section one. W. F. McKean |47; section two, Perry 8. Johnson. |t'2; section three, William Miller, 149: section four, Fred H. Meyers *39. Thomas Hudson, aged fifty five, one of the best known farmers of Jay county, was struck by the northbound G. R. & I. passenger Tuesday morning and instantlr killed. The man was deaf and nearly blind and failed to hear or see the approaching train, which was dashing along at fifty miles an hour.

Jesse Sutton was attending to legal buaness at Marion today. 8. Spangler made a business trip to Fort Wayne this morning. Henry Mayer made a business trip to Fort Wayne thia morning Mrs. R. T. Reegan returned to Bluffton, today, after visiting relatives here. Miss Maude Miller returned to the Bluffton today, after visiting friends in thia city. G. B. Roberts and family arrived today from Bluffton, and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Lower. Lightning yesterday struck a boar <>n she P B Dykeman farm, an offer of 20c had just been refused for the animal. Jacob \V is tier, of Monroe township, has secured an increase of pension from to *lO, through his attorney, Robert Blackburn. Mrs. James Brunnegraff is celebrating her birthday anniversary today, and entertained friends at dinner this noon in honor of the occasion. Frank J. O'Donnell, press representative of Adam Forepa ugh and Sells Bros.' combined shows, was in the city today contracting for newspaper spice for their exhibit in this city on Saturday, August 12. Reports from Dr. J. E. Bjardsley state that Mrs. Albert BuhUr is gradually getting better and unless something unforseen sets in she will no doubt get well. This will be encouraging news to her many friends. W. Floyd Brittson will leave either this or tomorrow evening for a second trip to Texas, where he will inspect the country with a view of finding a location, and in that event will locate and become a permanent fixture in that part of the country. The rain this afternoon cooled the atmosphere and made lite more like living. The intense heat the past few days had a trying effect upon mankind, but no prostrations have been reported, ana it is hoped that more favorable living weather will be reported. Fred Bell, without doubt, holds the record so far this season for a wheat crop. Yesterday he threshed, and from seventeen and a half acres received four hundred bushels of wh»at, an average of about thirty-four bushels to the acre. Can anyone beat it? Rev. C. W. Shoemaker, of Al- I bany. Rev. O. A. Trabue. of Greentown and Rev. A. E Sarah i of Silver Lake are in the city. ' today, guests of Rev. John C | White, and will assist him at; prayer meeting this evening. AU are invited to attend. The third lecture on in the series on ‘‘The Home,” by Rev. Martin, of Blufftou, will be given at the Baptist church on Friday evening of this week, instead of Thurday. Please note the change from Thursday to Friday evening. The , subject of the lecture is ‘ Wives’ | Duties,” and every woman who ( is really interested in ”The Home” should hear it. Good music and a I gooa time. Miss Carrie Thomas | will sing that gem of a song, entitled ‘‘A Song of Waiting,” by* Ellen Wright. Forepaugh and Sells Brothers employ over one thousand men, i women and children. To feed this great company of people requ ires a daily average of one thousand' pounds of bread, one thousand one { hundred and fifty pounds of meat,' five hundred gallons of coffee and everything else in proportion. These supplies, as well as fifteen tons of hay, four hutdred and thirty bushels of oats and sixty flve bushels of corn, for the horses, have to be secured daily in th?, city Hie show exhibited—At Decatur, Attest 12. fllubsday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, two miles south of town, a surprise party took place in honor of their daughter, Miss Emma, it being her sixteenth birthday. Emma has been sick for the past year, but is improving slowly, and it was a joyful day for her. The guests wore Misses Mary and Rosa Heiman, Clara Kohne, Clara Lengerich. Flosie Chronister, Hulda Bower, May Elzey, Dessie Bark lev, Clara Biting, Nora and Clara Miller. Lizzie and Margaret Biting, Agnes, Gold* and Lulu Teeple, Etntna Kelly and Loreta Bosse. At four o’clock a delicious supper was served, and all did ample justice. Miss Emma was presented with many beautitful presents.

I Your Last Chancel ■ Far heavier sales than expected enables me to reduce the stock more ■ ■ than anticipated, consequently stock will have reached size ■ ■ agreed upon for transfer to Messrs Myers and Daily long before S ■ time specified in contract, the above named firm taking posses- ■ ■ sion August 15. Everything in the immense stock has now been B ■ reduced to the last notch, and goods are going at such unheard of ■ ■ prices that you cannot afford to let this opportunity slip pass you ■ ■ without taking advantage of it w Just a Few of the Attractions: ■ 25 Men’s Coats and Vests, all wool; worth $5 00 and upward to $12.50, || ■ at $2.50 each. w 9 Men’s black and blue, all wool worsted suits, worth $7.50 to $9.00, go W ■ now while they last at $5.50. ■ EAerything else in men’s boys’and children's clothing and accessr r- '*l ■ 1 ies comparatively as cheap. j E Positively only reliable goods sold and guaranteed as represented. S E No fictitious bargains; no baits. For cash only and one price. || ■ ta- All those knowing themselves to be in debt to me, please call and E ■ settle accountswithin the course of the next two weeks. || GUS ROSENTHAL J THE SQUARE MAN DECATUR, IND |

Linn Grove. Miss Nona Hoffman attended a lawn party at Berne Friday even log Miss Bessie Baumgartner of Decatur, is visiting friends at this place. Charles Rhone and wife of Warren. were visiting friends at this place Sunday Miss Ellen Augsberger returned to her position at Berne, after a week's vacation at home. Marion French and wife were at Decatur Sunday, visiting with Leo Baumgartner and family. Miss Pearl Heller entertained Sunday at dinner, Misses Tena, Clara Miller and Glenn Bierie. Mrs Charles Fonts and daughter, Martha, Miss Nona Hoffman were at Geneva Monday, visiting friends. Misses Katherine Effie Mesnberger entertained at dinner Sunday Misses Orrilla Rierie, Chloe Studet»ke».

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M. M. Justus' agents of Bluttton, were here last week putting lightning rods on three houses for David Meshberger Mrs. David Heller who who has been sick, the past two weeks, is some better. Mrs. John Waison is nursring her Sterling Hoffman c*m« home from Marion Fnidav evening, for a few days’ visit, returning to re sume his studies again Monday. Moses Augelierger, D. F. Hoffman and families, Mrs. G. Hoffman, Sterling G. Hoffmann called on John G. Stiner Sunday evening. About thirty young people from Berne were along the Wabash Monday evening for a moonlight picnic. After serenading the town they returned home. Call again Berne For the benefit of the young ladies we make mention of the fact that Johnny Augsberger has made a purchase <)f a new rnbljer tire ,

buggy. Ladies take note of this, for future reference. Henry Roth, fourteen years old, is the youngest engineer in Adams county, and probably in the state. The way he handles a traction engine would put older men at the business to shame The large new barn on the L. L. Dunbar farm burned to the ground Saturday One horse, two buggies, all farming implements, belonging to George Slaughenhauf, wsr« burned The barn wa< full of hay and wheat. Cause unknown Na insurance. Miss Emma‘Runyon planned a complete Jsurprise on her sister, Cora, Friday evening by having about fifty of her friends to call and remind her that it was her nineteenth birthday anniversary. Ice cream, cake, etc. went to help make a good time. The L. G. G. B rendered the music, and everybody enjoyed the good time

The Time for Ploughing Is again here, farmers, and you should consider the advisability ot buying a new plow for your work, and while buying a new one, get nothing but the best. In saying BEST, that is just what we handle — the John Deere and Oliver plows cannot be excelled today on the market by any firm. The prices are reasonable, and the goods when deliwred do all, if not more, than is required of them. We ask you to call and look our line over before purchasing.