Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 5, Number 312, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1907 — Page 6

democrat WANT ADVERTISING WANTED ■ WANTED — To buy a small farm of ten to twenty acres within four miles of Decatur. Must be worth the price asked. Inquire 114 north Fifth street. ts A god steady man with small family to be paid by the year to work on * farm. Inquire of Julius Haugk. 203 6t WANTED —Boarders and roomers. Inquire at 256 north F'.rst street. 303WANTED TO BORROW—Money in amounts of SSOO and up. First mortgage security on Fort Wayne real estate given not to exceed 60 per cent of its valuation. Interest six per cent payable semi-annually. Inter-State Realty Company, 115 east Main St., Fort Wayne Ind. 290-30 t WANTED. Corn either old or new; any quantity at the highest market price. Bring your wheat and get a premium. 28 5-24 t A. VAN CAMP. WANTED—Boarders at 123 north Third street. Rates, $4.00 per week. See C. F. Foor, proprietor. 304FOR SALE FOR SALE^A~house~and~iot, one~of the most desirable locations in Decatur. Inquire of P. K. Kinney. 298-6 t FOR SALE —Duroc Jersey swine, either sex, any age. Also black Langshan cockerels. Inquire E. F. Miller, R. R. 13, Phone 14G line. 291-ts FOR SALE—Bronze turkeys. Young toms. C. D. Kunkle, Decatur. 299-6 t FOR SALE—A standard Remington Typewriter at a bargain. Inquire of S. J. Hain. 311-3 t FOR SALE —A church organ, second hand, but as good as new; has been used two years; will sell at a bargain. Inquire of Gay & Zwick. FOR SALE—An Invalid’s chair, good as new. A bargain if you need it. Inquire of Nick Miller, Murray House, Decatur, Ind. 294-6 t LOST— Small, flat, brass safe key. Finder please return to A. P. Beatty. 304-3 t

LOST AND FOUND HOMINY FEED FOR SALE—Th# richest feed for horses, cattle, hogs and poultry. Inquire of John Scheiman. 307-C-t LOST—A gray silk muffler on Second street. Finder please return to this office. LOST —A pair of gold rimmed glasses. Finder please return to this offi</:. FOR SALE—S 6 head good breeding ewes. This is a fine lot. Inquire of Wash Kern, R. F. D. 9, Decatur, | Ind. 307-6 t LOST —A gold watch with open face and WalthaL" movement. Finder please return to this office and receive their reward. 308-6 t LOST —A black astrakan fur neck piece lined with white satin. Return to Mills grocery. 301-3 t LOST—A female black and tan beedle hound. Finder please return to Clem Voglewede at Shoe store. TOO LATE-FOR - CLASSIFICATION LOST —A signet bracelet with the letter “r” on. Finder please return to this office. FOR RENT—Eight romed house on. Ninth street. Mrs. Fetzer. 302-6 t FOR SALE OR TRADE—I6O acres of ' Illinois black corn land, will take city property in Decatur for part of consideration. For further information inquire of J. M. Johnson, 231 N. Wabash St., Wabash, Indiana. 302-6 t FOR SALE OR TRADE —Good as new, Edison standard phonograph with 4 dozen choice records and record case. Inquire of C. F. True. 302-3 t BLACKSMITHS ATTENTION—Just received a fine car of Smithy Coal. It is good stock if you need it. Deca, tur Lumber Co. 310-3tdltw o NOTICE —No hunting or trespassing permitted on my farm. Jonathan Merryman and others. 307-3 t o ■ —— KEEPS THEM SAFE. J. Frank Wyatt, Fredonia. Ky., says “I never have less than four hundred •hogs. Mi neighbors’ hogs have died all around,.me. I have been dosing mine witlQpfflirbon Hog Cholera Remedy and it has kept them safe from disease.” Sold and guaranteed by Holthouse ■ - - o DEMOCRAT WANT ADS.

1 MM Accurate prices paid by Decatur merchants for various products. Corrected every day at 2 o’clock. EAST BUFFALO, N. Y„ Dec. 28 — Market steady. Prime steers @56.00 Medium steers @55.25 Stockers to best feeders.. @54.00 Receipts, hogs, 50 cars; market steady. Mediums and heavies .... @54.80 Yorkers pigs @s4.<o Receipts, sheep, 50 cars; market a»eady. Best spring lambs @56.40 Wether sheep @J4 75 Culls, slipped @54.00 CHICAGO MARKETS. December wheat 08 May wheat 105% December corn 57% May coni 57% December oats 49 May oats 53% PITTSBURG MARKETS. Dec. 28. —Hog supply, 40 cars; mar. ket steady. Heavies Mediums @54.75 Yorkers @54.65 Light @54.65 pigs @54.55 TOLEDO MARKETS. Cash wheat 101% December wheat 101% Cash corn 60% December corn 60% Cash oats 53% December oats 53% PRODUCE. By Decatur Produce Co. Eggs 23c Butter 18c Fowls 7c Chicks 7c Ducks 7c Geese 6c Turkeys, young 12c Turkeys, toms 9c Turkeys, hens 9c HIDES. By B. Kalver and Son. Beef hides 4%c Calf hides 7c Tallow 4c Sheep pelts [email protected] Mink [email protected] Muskrat 5c @ 20c Coon 10c@$1.00 Shunk 10c@90c Possum sc@2sc

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer for sale at his residence two and one-half miles southeast of Decatur, and one-half miles northwest of County Farm, at 10 o'clock a. m., on Tuesday, December 31, 1907, the following property, towit: Stock —Five head of horses, including 1 good brood mare, 6 .years old. One cow giving milk. Three Poland China brood sows, 13 head of fall pigs, consisting of 6 Poland China’s; About 8 dozen full blood Ply. mouth Rock chickens, 6 full blood Pekin ducks. Implements—Three and one-half inch Turnbull wagon, good as new; 1 riding cultivator corn plow McCormick mower, vertical left good as ew; 1 riding cultivator corn plowgood as new, breaking plow, 1 spring tooth harrow, 1 double set of work harness, M. Burns, hand made, good as new; 1 single set of buggy harness, 1 hay rake, 1 mud boat, 1 buggy pole, also a set of log bunks, 1 Valey City scoop board, good as new. Terms —All sums of $5.00 and under. cash in hand; all sums over $5.00 | a credit of nine months will be given by purchaser giving note with apI proved security with 6 per cent interest after maturity. ALFRED BOYD. J. N. Burkhead, Auct. NOTICE. All persons knowing them indebted to Mrs. Fetzer will please call and settle by January first. All accounts not paid by that time will be left for collection. MRS. FETZER. 302-4 t o This is Wsrth Remembering As no one is immune, every person should remember that Foley’s Kidney Cure will cure any case of kidney or bladder trouble that is not beyond the reach of medicine. THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG C 0... o To check a cold quickly get from your druggist some little Candy Cold Tablets called Preventics. Druggists everywhere are now dispensing Preventics, for they are not only safe, but decidedly certain and prompt. Preventics contain no quinine, no laxative, nothing harsh nor sickening. Taken at the “sneeze stage” Preventive will i prevent Pneumonia, Bronchitis, LaI Grippe, etc. Hence the name, Preventics. Good for feverish children. 48 Preventics 25 cents. Trial boxes 5 cts. oSld by W. N. Nachtrieb. (J. . —- TRY DEMOCRAT WANT ADS.

FARMS For Sale In Michigan. Ohio and Indiana Call on W.H. PARKER 212 Burt Street, Van Wert, Ohio P. J, HYLAND SANITARY PLUMB NG Gas Fitting, Steam and Hot Water Heating, Gas and Combination Fixtures 23 Monree St. Phone 256 drTj. m. miller Eve, Ear, Nose and Throat Treated EYES SE 9 ANO GLASSES FITTED 220 South 2nd St- Decatur ■j Flower Bulbs ■: I! Hyacinths, < ► ° It 3 Tulips, <> ;; Lillies, ’’ t and other < > o < ► It Bulbs for o ; > fall planting J[ :: J. D. HALE ;; ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦

The New Pure Food and Drug Law We are pleased to announce that Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung troubles Is not affected by the national pure food and drug law, as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recommend it as a safe remedy for children and THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG C 0... adults. o Your money will go farther at Hensleys this year than ever before. J. A. Scott, Avon, Ky., says: "Bourbon Hog Cholera Remedy cured some hogs for me that I did not think could possibly be saved.” Sold and guaranteed -by Holthouse Drug Co., Decatur, Ind. o Passed Examination Successfully. James Donahue, New Britain, Conn., writes: “I tried several kidney remedies, and was treated by eur best physicians for diabetes, but did not improve until I took Foley’s Kidney Cure. After the second bottle I showed improvement, and five bottles cured me completely. I have since passed a rigid examination for life insurance.” Foley's Kidney Cure cures backache and all forms of kidney and bladder trouble. THE HOLTHOUSE pRUG CO. DANGER IN ASKING ADVICE When you have a cough or cold do not ask some one what is good for it, as there is danger in taking some unknown preparation. Feley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs, colds, and prevents pneumonia. The genuine is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. o A DANGEROUS DEADLOCK, the stoppage of liver and bewel functions. To quickly end this condition that semetimes .terminates fatally, is without disagreeable sensations, Dr. King’s New Life Pills should always be your remedy. Guaranteed absolutely satisfactory in every case or money back, at Page Blackburn drug store. 25c. o To check a cold quickly, get from your druggist some little Candy Cold Tablets called Preventics. Druggists everywhere are now dispensing Preventics. for they are not only safe, but decidedly effective and prompt. Preventics contain no quinine, no laxative, nothing harsh nor sickening. Taken at the “sneeze stage” Preventics will prevent Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Lagrippe, etc. Hence the name Preventics. Good for feverish children. 48 Preventics 25 cents. Trial boxes 5 cts. Sold by W. H. Nachtrieb. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new Laxative, stimulates, but does not irritate. It is he best Laxative. Guaranteed or your money back. THE HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS We are pleased to announce that Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recommend It as a safe remedy for children and adults. THE HOLTHOUSE BRUG CO.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK DECATUR INDIANA CAPITAL SIOO,OOO SURPLUS $20,000 INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS GET WEDDED TO THE MODEL WITHOUT A MATE W. H. LINDSLEY FORT WAYNE & SPRINGFIELD RY. In Effect February 1, 1967. Decatur —North. Ft. Wayne—South 6:00 a.m. 7:30a-m. 9:00 a.m. 10:30 am. 12:00 noon 1:36 p.m. 3'oo p.m- 4:36 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Toledo, St. Louts & Western RailroadWest. East. 1— s:soam. | 0— 4:52 a. m. 3—10:32a.m. | 2—12:28 p. m5— 9:51p.m. | 4 — 7:00 p. m. •22— 10:32 a.m. | *22— 1:1$ p- m. • Local freight.

FOR SALE —A farm of 57 acres in Wells County, 13 miles from Fort miles from Fort Wayne, 4% miles from Ossian. Good six room house with wardrobes and pantry, good barn, drove well of pure water, cistern, thrifty bearing orchard, productive soil, on pfke, convenient to school and church; good neighborhood of thrifty farmers. On rural route and telephone line. This farm must be sold within ,90 days to satisfy claim. Call upon or inquire of W. H. Rupright, Ossian Ind. 302-3 t TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN On January 7, arrangements are being made to leave for Texas. Any one desiring to embrace this opportunity should report for particulars in person or by mail prior to Jan. 6th. This will be a cheap pleasure trip and all are welcome to the cheap rate, and are under no obligations to invest. We are all entitled to at least one excursion each year. Why not take this one for 1908? If you do not fall in love with the country, you will become more attached to Indiana. Call at office or write. DAN ERWIN. O Real Estate Farm and city property to sell and buy. Call and see my list. Here is a few of our bargains: 168 acres, 1 1-2 miles of Decatur; good improvements for $75 per acre. 160 acres S7O per acre. Bank barn, good house. 40 acres, 2 miles of Decatur at a bargain. I also handle Michigan lands and have some at a bargain, good as Adams county can afford at S3O, S4O and SSO per acre with good buildings. And.city property in all parts of city from SBOO to six thousand. Also have property to rent. I. L. Babcock & Ward Decatur. Ind. A new show will be presented to I the public at the Pictofium this evenI ing entitled, “Nine Lives of a Cat.” This is a comic film that is bound to please the public and those desiring Ito see a good show should not'fail j eo see this. I DEMOCRAT WANT ADS. PAY BIG

THE SOCIETY NEWS (Continued from page 1.) Fort Wayne in response to dainty invitations which were issued by Mr. and Mrs. M. Archbold to a six o’clock dinner in compliment to their twentyflfth wedding anniversary, which was given at their home on east Wayne street. Extremely beautiful did the various rooms appear. Roses, carnations and ferns formed the exquisite background of the decorations. The guests were received at the door by th e host alld hostess. Promptly at six o’clock the guests were shown Into the spacious dining hall where eight small tables wene prettily decorated with the season’s decorations. A pink carnation was placed at each cover and the dinner was nicely served by four young ladies in five courses, which were elaborate. During this time there were several toasts given, the toastmaster being John S. Peterson, of Decatur, and the following men gave the principal toasts: Rev. Rowan, pastor of the First Methodist church, Judge R. K. Erwin, of Decatur; Mr. J. S. Haugh, of Tiffin, Ohio, formerly from here; Mr. C. M. Kenyon, Os Fort Wayne. The toasts given by the ladies were: Mrs. R. K. Erwin, of Deca- | tur; Mrs. Rowan, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. Al. Burdg. of Decatur. Immediately following the dinner the host entertained his men guests at a smoker which was enjoyed in his large den. The evening passed by quickly, music was rendered by Mr. Archbold’s niece, Miss Hazel Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Archbold received many beautiful and elegant pieces of silverware in remembrance of the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Archbold were formerly of Decatur, then they moved to Fort Wayne,where Mr. Archbold is doing fine. His prosperity has increased greatly, which is welcome news to his many Decatur friends. The out of town guests were: Messrs, and Mesdames D. M. Hensley, John S'. Peterson, Fred Linn, R. K. Erwin. Al Burd/g, Charles Elzey, Dan Erwin, John Lachot, of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Ernsberger of Celina. Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Haugh, of Tiffin, Ohio,

The young ladies of the Menu-Ate club and their young men friends w’ill be entertained on New Year’s eve, at the home of MY (and Mrs. James Merryman by their daughter, Miss Frances, at an evening party, to watch the old year out and the new year in. The lady Maccabees will hold their regular meeting on Monday evening at seven o’clock at their hall. All are i requested to be present. The Ladies’ Mit e society of the Methodist church held a very pleasant meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. D. Lewton on north Second street. A splendid program was delivered of which the most important numbers were: Vocal solos by i Misses Marie Beery and Marie Allison, Mrs. C. B. Wilcox. Instrumental solos by Miss Carrie Thomas and Mrs. John Niblick. Each solo was highly complimented. The attendance was excel. | lent and light refreshments were served by the hostess. The members of the Ben Hur lodge I held their regular business meeting' last evening. During the meeting the following officers were elected, except Mr. Peoples. He is a newly elected officer. Chief, L. L. Baumigartner; judge. Mrs Sam Shamp; teacher, Mrs. Millie Wise; guide, Adam Wise; Captain, Harvey scribe. Mrs. Mary Daily; keeper of tribute, Mrs. Wallers; keeper of inner gates, Mrs. Ida Springer; keeper of outer gates, John Springer; organist, Emily Wyatt; past chief, Enos Peoples. Miss Mina Case entertained delightfully at a six o’clock dinner Thursday evening in honor of Miss Jennie Arnold, of Bluffton and Miss Viola Yager, of Berne. The decorations were holly and lighted candles. Other guests were Misses Jessie Berry and Bessie Bowman, of Peterson; Clara and Ella Schnider. of Maglcy; and Messrs. James Zimmerman, Earl Bowman.. Peterson; Fred Bowman, Elkhart, and Frank Annen, of Magley. Class number three of the Baptist church at Pleasant Mills, Ind., will give a New Year's social on New Year’s eve. Public is invited. When the Stomacn, neart or Kidney nerves get weak, then these organs always fail. Don’t drug the Stomach, nor stimulate the Heart or Kidneys. That is simply a makeshift. Get a prescription known to Druggists everywhere as Dr. Shoop’s Restorative. The Restorative is prepared expressly for these weak inside nerves. Strengthen these nerves, build them up with Dr. Shoop’s Restorative, tablets or liquid, and see how quickly help will come. Free sample test sent on request by Dr. Shoop, Racine. Wis. Your health is surely worth this simple test. W. H. Nachtrieb. .— LOST —A brown sheepskin mitten. Finder please returne to this-of-fic. e 306-3 t

ANSWERS THE CALL Mrs. Benjamin Winans, of Pleasant Mills, is Claimed by Death. SHE WAS ILL LONG With a Complication of Diseases and Succumbed to the Ravages Thereof. After an illness dating back more than a j>ar ago. during which time she suffered intensely from a complication of diseases. Mrs. Benjamin Winans, of Pleasant Mills responded to the call of the grim reaper this morning at five o’clock. The deceased was taken sick about one year ago and although at that time the attack was not considered serious, her condition became worse and more perplexing each day. However, she was not con. fined to her bed until a few weeks ago bflt since that time her condition has been alarming. During the last fewdays she experienced a decided change for the worse, death relieving her this morning. Mrs. Winans was the wife of Benjamin Winans, a mason, who has resided in Pleasant Mills for many years. She was a member of the M. E. church and was an active worker in its behalf. During the closing chapter jof her long and useful life, she realized that death was at hand and was content to entrust her life in the hands of the Almighty. She has lived in St. Marys township all her life and has enjoyed the friendship of a large circle of friends who are caused most poignant sorrow from the news of her demise. The funeral will be held at the home tomorrow afternoon at one o’clock after which the cortege will be conveyed to this city and interment made in the Maplewood cemetery. The deceased was fifty-seven years of age and is survived by a husband, daughter and a multitude of friends.

♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦, ♦ THE DECATUR ♦ ♦ CHURCHES. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Communications intended for this column should reach this office by 10 a. m. Saturday to insure publication. U. B. CHURCH. Corner Madison and S. Ninth Streets. .Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. J. D. Stults, Supt. Class meeting at 10:15 a. m. J. D. Wisetiaupt, Leader. Young People’s Christian Union at 6:00 p. m. Mrs. Philip Meihls, Pres. Public preaching at 7:00 p. m. At this service’ the pastor will deliver a New Year’s sermon and will be anxious to hav € all the members and friends of the church present. Second quarterly conference for the year will be held at Union Chapel church on Monday morning at 9 i o’clock. L. A. Stangle. Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH. I

E. Earnest Bergman, Pastor. 9:30 —Sunday school. T. W. Watts, superintendent. Lesson: Review. 10:30—Preaching service at this hour. Text: Matt. 7:7. “Seek and ye shall find.” 7:00 —Evening preaching service. To these services we invite the gen. eral public. Friday evening Shingo Ohiko will delivera lecture on “Ninty days through Japan.” Admission 15c and 25c. GERMAN REFORMED. Sunday school at 9:30. Review- lesI son, “Thou crownest the year with ( thy goodness.” Divine worship at 10:30 conducted in German# Text, ’ Exodus 20:7. “Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him gullt- ' less that taketh his name in vain.” ; Christian Endeavor society meet at I 6:30. Evening service at 7:00. Text ( John 6:67-69. “We believe and are , sure that thou art that Christ, the son of the living God.” You are welcome to worship with us. Louis C. Hessert, Pastor. ST. MARYS CHURCH. First mass at 8 o’clock a, m. sun time. | High mass at 10 o’clock a. m. sun ' time. | Sunday school at 2:15 p. m. sun time. Vespers at 3 o'clock p. m. sun time. METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday school 9:15. John Vail, Supt. New Year's sermon 10:30. Epworth league 6:00. Evening service 7:00. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Rev. C. B. Wilcox.

REPUBLICAN CALL. Pursuant to the call of the Republican State Committee of Indiana, the Republicans of Adams county are requested to meet in their respective precincts at places hereinafter set out, on January 11th, 1908, at 6 o’clock p. m. for the purpose of electing a precinct committeenum for each of the various precincts to serve for the period of two years or until his successor is named. It is further requested that the committeemen thus ' chosen shall convene on Monday at 11 a. m. January 13th, 1908, at the office of Frisinger and company for the purpose of reorganizing the County Committee. At this meeting a Chairman, vice-Chairman. secretary and a treasurer will be named for the I period of two years, etc. Also inasmuch as the State Committee has authorized our selection ' of 7 delegates and 7 alternate delegates this being one regular and one alternate for each 200 votes cast for Fred H. Sims for secretary of state at the last general election of Indiana, for convenience, therefore you are requested to pass a resolution at your precinct meeting authorizing your Precinct Committeemen to act for j the voters with the balance oC the ' County Committee to select these 7 1 regular and 7 alternate delegates fYom the various parts of the cpunty at the meeting on Monday, January 13, 1908.

Said Delegates shall meet with the remainder of the Eighth Congressional District at Winchester, Indiana, on Tuesday, January 14th for the purpose of electing a District Chairman, who shall constitute a member of the State Republican Committee. Republicans will meet in their respective Precincts at the following named places, to-wit: Union Tp.. East Precinct —At residence of Chailes W. Miller. Union Tp.. West Precinct —At residence of Nathaniel May. Root Tp, East Precinct —At residence of Robert Drummond. Root Tp., West Precinct —At school house in Monmouth. Preble Tp., North Precinct —At residence of J. E. Spangler. Preble Tp., South Precinct —At residence of Fred Sch r eler. Iprkland Tp., North Precinct—At Peterson School house. Kirkland Tp., South Precinct—At the village of Henpeck, place to be determined. Washington Tp., West Precinct — At residence of Robert Galbraith. Washington Tp., East Precinct — At Brandyberry school house. St. Marys Tp., North Precinct —At town of Alobo, usual place. St. Marys Tp.. South Precinct —At town of pleasant Mills, usual place. Blue Creek Tp, North Precinct — At town of Steele, usual place. Blu e Creek Tp., South Precinct— At Prairie school house. Monroe Tp., North Precinct—At Monroe, usual place. Monroe Tp.. Middle Precinct —At Center school house. Berne, A and B Precincts —At town hall, usual place. French Tp.—At residence of Ferdinand Yake. Hartford Tp., North Precinct—At Linn Grove, place to be ascertained. Hartford Tp., South Precinct—At Brushwood school house. Wabash Tp.. North Precinct —At school house, District No. 2. Wabash Tp., Ceylon PrecinctTown of Ceylon, usual voting place. Geneva, A Precinct —At th e calaboose. Geneva, B Precinct —In C. Haviland’s business room north side Line St., and adjoining meat market (Haviland-. Jefferson Tp., West Precinct —Buckmaster school house. Jefferson Tp., East lYccinct — Booher school house. City of Decatur — A Precinct, First Ward —Office at Burke’s Elevator. B Precinct, First Ward-Office at Vail’s factory. A Precinct, Second Ward —Office of C. L. Walters. B Precinct, Second Ward —Nicol’s Tin shop. A Precinct, Third Ward —Lew Holt- . house’s Livery Barn. B Precinct, Third Ward —Niblick’s : Grain Elevator. When convenient voting places should be kept open until 7 p. m. J. M. FRISINGER. Chr. Adams Co. Rep. Com. - F. S. LITTERER, Secy. i The following Precinct Committeemen have been appointed to fill vacancies: feast Union Precinct —Charles W. i Miller, Decatur. Route No. 9. West Union Precinct —Nathaniel May, Decatur, Route No. 12. North Preble Precinct —J. E. Spangler, Decatur. Route No. 4. , South Kirkland Precinct —Fred Hub- - ner, Monroe, Route No. 1. » French Township—Ferdinand Yake, > Monroe, Route No. 1. J. M. FRISINGER. - Chairman.