Daily Democrat, Volume 3, Number 178, Decatur, Adams County, 8 August 1905 — Page 3

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D E. Lauferty made a business trip to Fort Wayne last evening. • Pat Hyland returned last evening from a business trip at Berne Mrs A. B. Morrison returned last evening from a busine-s trip at Berne. Frank Stone returned to Fort Wayne last evening. He was a business caller here. James Girard returned to Fort 1 Wayne last evening aftar spending Sunday with relatives. Miss Jessie Cook returned last evening finm Feme, where she spent Sunday with friends. Mrs J. Moran returned to Fort Wayne last evening While here she was the guest of friends. The city band will give one of their usual weekly concerts thia evening to whioh all are invited. Miss Faye Smith returned from Portland last evening where she was the guest of Miss E nma Dick • son. John Webber returned of Fort Wayne last evening, after making pleasant visit here with Max Romb’rg and family. Misses Hazel Ulery and Mabel returned to Elkhart this mo-ning. While here they were the guests of Miss Fron Crist. Mrs. Bums and Mrs. Chambers and daughtf’ returned to Fort Wayne Isat evening While here th»y were the guests of M’s. A Tuten. Miss Hattie Studabaker and party will leave London on the second dav of E iptoniber on their homeward voyage As her letters in the Democrat fully indicate, they have bad a delightful trip and have seen much of the magnificence and grandeur of the foreit n world.

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8. W. fla)e, of Geneva, whs a . business caller heie today. >I Henry Lankenan made a busiUMM i trip to Flirt Wayne thia morning. Henry Beheitnann made a bust. nes> trip to Fort Wayne this morn ’ log. Mrs MoCullum went to Bluffton' today to make a short visit with 1 , friends ’ Harry Quinn, of Chicago, Is in ' ■ city visiting with relatives sni | I friends. I I . G K. Krause returned to Fort 1 | Wayne this morning While here he was the guest of friends, Mrs. George Dutcher went to , Fort Wayne thie morning to visit JI for a few days with relatives. Mrs. R. A. Williams returned to i Garrett this morning. While here , she was the guest of relatives. Mrs. Fulton arrived this morning from Portland and is the guest of Mr and Mrs. Robert Blackburn. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Harvey went to Rome City this morning to sjiend their summer vaction. Mr and Mrs. J. J LaPrell left today for Dunkik. where they exfiect to make their future home. Mrs. Martin Graham returned to Fort Wayne this morning. While here she was the guest of T. R. Moore. D. E Smith informed ns today that he would defend the I "Brun brother* charged with stealing | sheep. Parney WemhofT went to Kokomo this morning to attend the C. B L. convention Mr. Wemhoff is a delegate. Samuel Doak is able to lie around again, aftor a severe ill ness, which leaves its marks plainly visible to the naked eye. David Garbor, Eli Spru uger and son and Henry Koennemann went to Angola this morning, where they will sj >nd a week fishing. Mrs. J. M. Miller left last evening for Alleghany, Pa., where she will visit for several weeks with Mr and Mrs. Homer Lower. The M E. official church toard last evening voted Rev. J. CWhite a two weeks' vacation, felling him to take a much needed rest. ’Mr White is as yet undecided where to go Mr and Mrs. Floyd Smith. Mrs. H F. Costello, Mrs. C- Ling, Mis’ Cecelia Smith, Dau Donovan ar d .1. C McLean went to Rome City this morning to spend their summer vacation. The Murray house bus shines up tiday as bright as new, the same having teen given a coat cf paint ( at Bluffton by an artist and finished off in yellow letters. The job is a good one and reflects great credit upon the painter. George W. Robbins, the Indiana representative of the Ohio Rake company was here today with the Schafer Hardware company, who easily hold the bMt having bought and sold more of the Ohio Rake Co.i than any other agent. Tbs coming of the Sells & Forepiugh circus Saturday means the coming of a big crowd of people, as the day and flats is such that the farmers more or less are forced to oome to town The heavy part of the harvesting is over and without doubt Decatur will see one of the largest crowds in her history.

ial Miller returned last evening from a business trip at Briant. Dr. Blackman, of Bluffton, was a professional caller here today Mias4*H Lottie aud Miunie Kelley went to Berne today to visit frimds. Miss Blackmore returned to Van | Wert today. She was enroute from Berne. Mia* Marguerite Kenyon went to Redkey today where she will visit friends. Mrs. Lydia Donnelly returned to’lay to Berne, having been a guest of friends here. Miss Hess went to Fort Wayne last evening to visit for a few days with relatives. William Hawkins returned today from Kokomo, where she was visit ing with relatives Mrs. Catherine M:Lean is at Hesse Castle today spending the day with friend*. Mrs. Maggie Hamlin returned to VanWert today. She was en routs from Geneva. M. F. Rice returned last evening 1 from Ridgeville, where be was at tending to timl w business. Mrs. Fron returned to her home ' at Fort Wayne last evening after making a pleasan t visit here with relatives. Miss May Cofelter returned to Fort Wayne today. While here she was the guest of Miss Tens S?burger. Mrs E. A. Huffman and son, Jesse, arrived last evening from Manon and are the guests of Mr and Mrs. J. Bryson. Mrs. Mary A. Moyer. Mrs. Dunwitte and Mrs, J. Moyer returned t> Bluffton today. While here they were the guests of friends. Fred Girard returned to his home at Louisville this morning aft*?r making a pleasant visit with H F. Costello and family. The young peoples society of the reformed churoh drove to the home of Herman Sellemeyer last evening and spent an enjoyable evening Mr. and Mrs. John McMullen returned to Fort Wayne last evening. While here they were the guests of Mr. and M r s B. Wemhoff. The remains of the infant chi'_ of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tester arrived last evening from Marion and interment was made this afternoon at two o’clock in the Decatur cemetery. The Decatur Shamrocks, twelv strong, left today for Portland . where they will do battle with tb« ■ Portland Sluggers Wake up. boys, and biing back the long etd ’of the score this time. Allen B, Porter writes us from Lebanon that he is now locat’d there in charge of the Central Union telephone plant They have , just inaugurated a new common 1 battery exchange, one of the latest and I ’st systems in vogue, and Allen has charge of it. Julius Marsohand, about eighty years old, died yesterday at noon at the home of his son. Edward, in French township Death was due chiefly to old age, and was probably quickened by a fall that he suffered a few days prior He was badly crippled, suffering much pain at tirnos, and had not been able to leave the house for over twenty years. The decnesed leaves a wife who is also quite old and feeble. There will be no game in this city Sunday as the Rosenthal's go to Elwood, where they meft that strong aggregation. This team has the repntaton of bsing the strongest in the gas belt and the Rosenthals will have to play hard to earn a victory against them. All the cripples will l>e in condition and should Elwood Io lucky enough to win they will know they have been in a ball game. The team leaves on the eurly Clover Leaf train Sunday morning. Ten men will bo taken on this trip. At the special business m eeting held at the Mennonite church yesterday morning Revs. J. \\ • Kilewer an S. F. Sprunger wore chosen as delegates to the Middle District conference to be held at Goshen, Ind., this month and also to the general conference to be held at Mountain Lake, Minn., in October Rev I. • A. Sommer and J. F. Lehman were chosen alternates. The question of taking the remains into church at funerals also came up for discussion and after a long debate whs postponed indefinitely — Berne . Witness.

1H44 4 4 4 4 Only 4 Days More of Gus Rosenthal's Sole Saturday, the 12th, to be the LAST DAY The stock will be transferred to Messrs. Meyers and Dailey on Monday, August 14. Don’t miss this LAST OPPORTUNITY to buy strictly high-grade Clothing and Gent’s Furnishings at virtually YOUR OWN PRICE. Be. sure and get your next Fall and Winter Overcoat now, and save 25 to 5 per cent. The Square Man | OUS ROSENTHAL I Decatur, Ind

Eli Christ made a bueincM trip to Berne today. Mr*. A. Gilson returned todav from Hoagland, where she visited Mrs. Daniel Barkley. Missi s Louisa and Grace Ortman arrived today from Fort Wayne and are guests of Mrs John Glutting. Eirl Hughes left this morning for Indianapolis, where he will take up a course of work in the Johnson Business College. Lost —A Duroo male hog. weight about 400 ]>onnds. last seen in ■ Steele’s park,. Finder notify W. i M. Pike, rural route 3, and reco.ve reward 78-6 t All members of the degree of Pocahontas are requested to meet at the hall this evenii>6 to make arrange ments for attending the funeral of Sister Buhler. « Mrs. A. J. Smith and daughter. Midge. Miss Fonner and Mrs. Chas. Colter and son returned today from ■ Rome City, where they spent their summer vacation. Fill out correctly the following blank score and mail to the sporting ed. and receive honorable mention: Innings—l 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 —T I * D. Fats — 00000000 0-.... G. Fats - 000000000— .... Governor Hanly has selected the ' Hon J B Harj>er, of Fort Wayne, las one of the delegates to repre's’nt Indiana at thenational reciprocity conference to be held in ’Chicago August 16th and 17th. The meeting will be of national interest and of considerable importance and will be composed of ' stockmen, farmers, manufacturers | and others from every section cf the United States. The servicos of the delegates will be a free-wiil offering. Tne effort is one which is enlisting the attention of many of the brightest minds in the country The Shamrock. In Ireland only one shamrock Is known. It is au indigenous s[>ecies of clover which trails along the ground among the grass in meadows. The treI fold leaves are not more than onefourth the size of the smallest clover usually seen in America and are pure green in color, without any of the brown shading of white and pink elc vers. The creeping stem Is bard ami tibrous and dilUeult to dislodge from j the earth. On St. Patrick’s day the true shamrock has to be searched out among the grass, for, though comparatively plentiful at that season, It grows dose to the ground. Later it bears a tiny “white crown" blossom. The Information that shamrakh Is the Arabic word for trefold may be of service to those Interested In the origin of the Irish race. Varied Commencement Addresaea. Au anxious Inquirer was discussing with Bishop Prendergast the complex nature of some of his episcopal duties. “I should think you would find giving addresses nt commencements particularly trying," said the inquirer questioningly. "I do.” sighed the bishop. "How cr.n you manage to find anything original to say year after year?" probed ttie inquirer, determined to get at the root of the matter. “Ob, I don't,” said tlie bl dnp. his face lighting up aud expanding into a whimsical smile. "I don't say anything original. Each time I simply use* different adjectives.” —Ph Ila de I phi a Itecord. Playlnix Iler Curds. Tommy May 1 stay up a little longer? Ethel Wli.it do yon want to stay i up for? Tommy—l want to see you and Mr. Green playing cards. Mr. Green- But we are not going to play I cards. Tommy—Oli. yes, you are, for ‘ 1 heard mamma saying to Ethel that everything depended on tile way In which she played her cards tonight.

I DON’T HESITATE! WRITE TO-DAY I WE WILL LOAN YOU MONEV 1 ON YOUR HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PIANOS, ORGANS® teams, fixtures, etc., without removal (110 to $100). You can haveK from one to twelve months time to pay it back by small weekly orM monthly payments as you prefer. 11.20 is the weekly payment on H a SSO loan for fifty weeks. Other amounts at the same proportion. B If you need money fill out the following blank, cut it out, mail it toM us, our agent will be in Decatur every Tuesday. U Date Your nameß Wife’s NameW I n Street and Number I 1- ■ Amount WantedK ■ Klndjof Security you have ■ Occupationß ■ All communications held stiietly confidential. Call on or address ■ I Fort Wavne Loan Co. I B Room 2, 2nd Floor Established 1876 706 Calhoun Siß BHome Phone 833. (FT. WAYNE. IND ) Opp Court Houseß JgJ SB v jB to the ornce cr the IM s;siow AGENCY DECATUR, INDIANA. If vo.i want to sell yo ir farm or city property for cash, list it with the SNOW AGENCY. We have several cash buyers as'soon as what they want is put upon the market. If you wish to buy a country home or city residence, we may have just what you want, as our lists comprise several thousand acres of good farm lands in Indiana ami a large number of city properties. Besides these, we have timber and prairie lands in Missouri Minnesota and Arkansas, in all stages of improvements Property adrerised without expense to the owner, if left on the msrket for the time listed. THE RACKET ONE DOOR NORTH FIRST NATIONAL BANK. WHEN YOU BUY OF US You save money. If you prefer to pay big profits, we can’t help it—or you.

6 best white handle cups and j| < 6 unhandled cups ami OEa 1 saucers wwv 10 12 inch white plates Ef* 9 ounce tumblers, clear white A % Kia”*'* OC 3 double sheets of Tangle'oot 5c Jelly glasses, tin tops, doz 23c

e i nr From Decatur via. f _ 0|.20 “CLOVER LEAF 3|./0 -„« ROUTE” Sunday May nrrnniT TO TOLEDO 7th and every Sunday TO DETROIT __ ■ m thereafter during the . rvr*T*firiii Add RETURN. summer. 2nd RETUdN. T. L. MILLER, Agt.

6 beat white metal teaspoons 10c 6 heavy, white metal table-. 4 Ea spoons l Fine white semi porcelain AE/% cups and saucers, 6 fortJJJQ 10 1 2 inch semi porcelain 4 fl white plates, 6 for "Pww Deep dishes 8c to 15c. Knives and forks, each 5c