Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 8, Number 88, Decatur, Adams County, 14 April 1910 — Page 2

The Daily democrat. Pufc'iH’td E.ery E»*e-og. E_»;ep: Sunday, by LEW ft. ELLINGHAM SwMcnpt>»n Rate*: p«: week, by carrier . .19 oeau Per year, by earner <5.95 Per month, by mail 25 cent* Per year, by maul <2.5A Single Copies 2 cent* Advertiamg rates made known on application Entered at the postoffice at Decatur, Indiana. at aecood<laaa mail matter J. H. HELLER. Manager. Congressman Crumpacker of the Tenth district, a Taft republican, say* that if the republican* had sueceeded in defeating the Payne-Ald-rich tariff bill "after five month* of labor they would bavehad no excuse in going before the country this year. 1 imbiliiy to ruk- would hare tarn proved 4 On th* other band Mr. I P*reridge i wir< of the party bolds I the republican fa/tions offer any t ope of x** reform the voter who consultß his own interests will party. Tomorrow morning to- census! •'numerators for Adams county w;.. begin the duty which comes only once j in ten years, taking the census for! 1919. To many, perhaps, this signi-J fies but little, and yet it is most itn-1 portant that we all assist the enum-1 era tors in g-tting a correct, absolute-1 lv accurate count of the noses in | 1 the city and county. It stands for: ten years, and on the population of a I community often rests important de-1 cision*- If the enum-rator miees you, I < give th-m your name and that of y«ur family anyway. The men are Harry Fritxinges*. Harve D. Rice and Free Frisiager for Decatur. Assist | them in securing the census. It will I be all over in fifteen days and there , t is no correction afterward. i f HAVE BOUGHT FEED BARN. We have purchased the Riverside ' barn and feed yard on First street | * and have take npossession of same. : ' We will give special at’ention to the! B your trade Come in and see us. * Open evenings. 85*1 H MART ANDREWS 4 BROTHER. g a ' F The Adams County Detective asso- * r r-iatien will meet in special session I Saturday. April IC, 1919, at 2 o'clock • > p. m., in the Grand Army hall. De- i ' catur, Ind. The candidates for mem- ; r bership are requested to be present to > receive the special work to their advantage. J. D. STULTS. Secretary. ! s The most suitable gifts for gradu- \ at-s, birthday, wedding, first communion and confirmation gifts came from; j the jeweler. We can supply you with ■ j anything in that line —reliable in I 1 make, lasting in design. Ask to be i shown at Didot A- Son s. B«jtX ! . We sell land in the Saginaw Belt, : Michigan, counties of Saginaw, Bay and Midland. These counties have all < kinds of soil, fiats and uplands, all j productive; our natural drainage far , cilities are the best. We have no i waste land. Come and see us. We ] will go with you at any time to see ; this country. THE MICHIGAN LAND < CO., 8. E. Shamp, Manager, Decatur, < Ind. Office over postoffice. a

f> Suppose The Trees Were To Wear Last Years Leaves — The whole world would be out of tune ' Do you want to be out of tune with the season or are you a progressive man? ! Then see our display of men’s and young mens clothing. In fit, and style, and workmanship you’ll find it hard to equal at $12.50 to $22.50 I | All-wool Fabrics Guaranteed. Also a line of Young mens suits at $5.00 up THE MYERS DAILEY COMPANY

SOME SOCIAL NEWS Celebrate Double Wedding Anniversary at H. Sellemeyer Home. A SURPRISE PARTY Given For Alice Dailey Last Evening—Miss Clara Terveer Entertains. Men are merely on a lower or higher stage of at eminence whose summit is God '* throne, infinitely above all. —Ruskin. Remember it is a far better thing to find out other great men than to become one yourself; for you can tret become one at best, but you may bring o'hers to light in SOCIAL CALENDAR FOR WEEK. Tuesday. Sewing Club—Mrs. J. T. Merryman Salem Y. P. A- —William Worden Historical —Mrs. Dr. Beavers. Wednesaay. Preble W. C. T. U — Mrs. Howard Syiwss. Reformed Lad.ee Aid —Mrs Henry SchlickTß>ri Thursday. Fortnight—Mrs. Harve Smith. Thimble Club —Mrs. J. O. Selle never Bachelor Maids —Clara Terveer Et-t-rpean—Mrs Jesse Dailey Friday. Womans League—Miss Victoria Stone Mite Society—Mrs John Meyer Christian Ladies' Chicken Dinner — Niblick Building. T. B. G —Edna Ebinger. A very happy birthday party was; that given as a surprise last evening j fcr Miss Alice Dailey at the home cd j John Falk on North Second street. The party at young friends met at the Erwin borne and proceeded to the Falk home, where the unsuspecting young lady was taken completely by' stontx. A variety of games, with music snd a luncheon, con?.sting of tutti-j fruiti, cake and punch, were enjoy-j Those who were present and extended, greetings to the celebrant were M.ssesj Horine Edwards, Lulu Atx, Hora. Hedderjohanu, Dene Smith, Grace Purdy, ireta Erwin, Bdith Green, and Messrs. Fred Smith, Virgil Krich, William Bowers, Gregg Neptune, Harry Jeffry*, Sherman Beery*, Frank Chronister and Don Smith. Sunday, April 17th, is the twentysixth wedding anniversary of both Messrs, and Mesdames Herman and i A. H. Seliemeyer, and this double event will be celebrated in a most peasant way Sunday at the home of Herman Seliemeyer south of town, with a dinner at noon, in which a number of the relatives of both wid share. A pleasant social affair of Monday evening was the happy gathering of friends at the borne of Clyde Wolf on Route 6. Young people to the number of fourteen gathered at the home io enjoy an evening's pleasure and all were royally entertained. Several hours were spent in playing various games while music was rendered at different times during the even-

aI tag. making it a very hippy event. ■ I Thona who attended w ere the Miaae* I Laura and Virvinla Wolf. Elson Da- | vie*, LAura Springer. Virgtoia Spring • er. Ruby Harve? and Messrs Edr* ? and Frank Lynch. William Donmger, Grover and Lawrence Carver. Rolla Coppock. Raymond Harvey and Mr i Jackacn of Bobo Refreshments were served later in the evening, after I which the guettt departed for the*r _ ! respective tomes. t The Ladies' Aid socltey of the I Christian church Las arranged to give t a ct. ken pot-pie jitter Fr.day April 15th. in the Niblick building just south of the Democrat office, to which the public is invited. Diaper, 25 cent*. The following menu will be served, beginning at 11 o'clock. Chicken Pot-Pie Mashed Potatoes Baked Beans Potato Salad Pickles Bread Butter Jelly Pia Coffee About thirty-five were in atendance at be meeting of the German Reformed Ladies' Aid society at the home of Mrs Henry Schlickman on Seventh I street yesterday afternoon The t»I uai business and social period was I spent arid the collection for the aftI eincn amounted to nearly seven dol- | iar*. Mrs. John Spuiler will be bost- | ess at the next monthly meeting. Mrs. John who lately became settled in her new home on West Monroe street, was the guest I of honor at a surprise party given by the members of the Indies Aid socieey of the Reformed church last evening. who called on her to enjoy a aoc.*J time. They presented her with a beautiful jardineer as a gift indicative of their good wishes. Nick Omler, Nick Colchin and ConI rad Brake were entertained at 12 I I o'clock dinner today by Conrad GilI I’g at the farm south of town. The I | guest* were taken out in the Gillig j ■ carriage and upon arriving at the j j home enjoyed an old-fashioned seed ; | potato cutting bee. Mr. and Mrs W a Fonner entertained a company of friend* in a most pleasant way last evening, the guests being E. S. Christen and family and ; John W oy. The entertainment was j in celebration of the birthday ant’- : versaries of Mr Woy, Ellis Christen . and Sherman Fonner. The meeting of the Sewing club ! , which was to have been held with Mrs. ; J. T. Merryman Tuesday afternoon, was postponed until next Tuesday jon account ot the funeral of Mrs. i ; Vesey. The Euterpean club vrill meet this evening with Mrs. Jesse Dailey. The artist, DeHooch, will be studied. Miss I Carrie Craig haring charge of the program. Mrs. Louis Bultem-ier of Third street entertained a company of friends at dinner today, the guests arriving on the 11:30 car. The party i included Mrs. Narwald, Mrs. F ZoelImger and babe, Mrs H J. Hoffman and babe. Les: er and W*alter Zoeilinger of Port Wayne, Mrs. C. H. Getting of St Louis Miss Edna Ehinger will entertain the T. B. G. girls tomorrow evening. • FIXTURES FOR SALE AT ONCE * ♦ I hare for sale at my place of * ♦ business on Monroe street three « * show cases, soda fountain and w ♦ counter, back bar, wall case, ♦ » mirrors, and other articles. Call * » at once if you want something of * * this kind. * 85t4 JOHN 8. COLCHIN. ♦

WILL CELEBRATE J I. 0. 0. F. Makes Elaborate k Preparations for Anniversary Celebraton. APRIL TWENTY-SIXTH Lodges of Berne. Linn Grove and Geneva Have Been Invited. B The local encampment of the 1. 0. O. F is making elaborate preparations for the ceiebratius of the annij versary of the order at large, April I 2Uh. and quite a number of visitor* have been invited to share the fe«Itintie* with the local order at the hall here on that day. A number of -1 the grand officer* from Indianapolis i will be in attendance, and both after- - noon and evening will be given over • to the celebration. Besides addresses by various members prominent members of the order there will be a literary and musical program given. There will be a large attendance, as i j all Odd Fellows and their families, I the Rebekahs and their husband* I and the lodge* from Berne, Linn I Grove and Geneva have been invited and will probably accept. ADDITIONAL RULE Os the Adam* Circuit Court, Adams County. Indiana. ilt is ordered by the court and hereby declared and promulgated as a rule of this court that on and after the first day of the next regular term ! of this court, no person will be api pointed by this court, nor will any i appointment made by the clerk of this court in vacation be confirmed by this court, of any person whosoever, as guardian, administrator, executor, trustee, receiver or commissioner. in any cause or proceedings in , said court, who, at the time ot such . appointment or petition or request I for such appointment, shall be in de- | fault or delinquent in making any i final, current or annual report, in any I cause in which he has theretofore t>een appointed, after haring been ordered by the court to make any such report ADAMS CIRCUIT COURT, JAMES T. MERRYMAN, Judge. 49 GENERAL TONIC RELIEVES CONSTIPATION. Which is the forerunner of many dangerous ailment*. It causes infiamation of the bowels, liver complaint, rheumatism, appendicitis and stomach and kidney trouble, poisons your system. You are in danger of many serious maladies. Ninety per cent ot all sicknes* is directly due to constipation. It leaves your system so weakened, the vitality destroyed, that you are unable to resist the prevailing diseases. Dr. Hensley Las studied these conditions for 49 years, and has prepared, tried and tested 49 General Tonic to meet all the requirements of these conditions, and has proven its virtues in thousands of what 49 Las done for them. There is no other remedy that can show the record that 49 General Tonic has made in thi* county. You get for your lI.W a 12-ounce bottle, the largest given by any company, and none are as efficient as 49 General Tonic. Ali druggists handle 49.

| A CLOTHES RACE! S In these days of swift and modem achievement I S every one and everything are | j 5 running to be ahead: in other \ I g words we all aim to have J y/ / I g “Something Over” the others. I 7: It’s just the same with reference to cloth- . J I » ing, and the popularity of our clothing is 7, '. , y ■ —r! traveling so rapidlv that we are setting the y j 4 Hl ? 1 pace. ' ' I 7 VW I f* Now you u ant to wear clothes that lead, %; f ! don’t you? Clothes that are first in fashion, Wi J JK fit and fabric. Ww ■ Si They don’t cost any more thah any other ’ kind. So iust trot into our store and say Sl “I’m from Missouri.” ■ I VANCE-HITE-MACKLIN | S CORNER E.;OF COURT HOUSE DECATUR IND I

HOUSE FOR RENT OR SALE—At <ll West Jefferwou street- Inquire xt thi* place. MONEY TO LOAN—I have pleaty o< money to k*a o« f*rm*. Na comnussioc charged. D B- Erw.x.. attorney at Jaw. FOR RENT—A «ix room cottage on South Third street Inquire ot John H. Schug. FOUND —Gold watch fob. by Aaron DeVinney. Owner can hare same by calling ax thi* office and paying for thi* ad ® ,tf FOR RENT—Seven-room house. North 11th St Hard and soft water Inquire Clinton Fisher. MtS FOR SAlF—Barred Plymouth Rock eggs are the eggs that sell for se.ring We have sold a lot of them and still have some on hand at 50c per setting. Call at the Stu da baker farm Phone 350. Bud Sheline. BStl2 FOR SALE —New carriage and a ponv buggy and harness. I do not need these since selling my intereat in the bam and win sell them right James M. Rice, Decatur, Ind. 82t6 FOri KENT—A good house in the north part of the city. Inquire of F. K Kinney, the real estate agent FOR SALE—One good gasoline range, Detroit make; good as new. Enquire of Mrs. Chas. Locke, North ..th street 85t6 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. The undersigned want* to give notice to those who are uaiag the Vail factory ground for a dumping place for all kinds of refuge that a continuance of this practice will not be tolerated JOHN W. VAIL. 85t6 ‘

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SPECIAL FARES WEST SEASON ioio From Decatur, Indiana I r» yx s CA COLONIST ONE-WAY rate to Csiliforr a and Nortn Pi-B J yA.Uv cific Coart Points. Daily until April 15, 19'0. £ s aa ST. LOUIS AND RETURN week-end (semi-monthly » I (_ f\,vv cur * Msn rate from all stations. Toledo, Ohio, to Cayuga. I ~Vr Indiana. See ticket agents for selling dates and M I information. Aq/ fit TEXAS AND RETURN. Homeseeker rate to Houston, I 0 Fort Worth, Galveston and other principal pt - Tev I as. and proportionately low rates to intermeo are points I in the west the first and third Tuesday of each month. I XM OA CONVENTION Excursion rate to Cah'orr a and Neri I Nat 1 011 Pacific Coast points, on specified dates dur ng April, I ■ May, June. July and September.. United aril return, but not exceeding October 31, 1910. Rate to California, returning through Portland, or vice I versa. >15.00 higher than direct route. 1 * A letter or postal card to C. F. Harris, Ag-L. or to this office, willjl get you time tables and complete information as to service. sleepi"||l car reservations, etc., etc. Courteous Passenger Agents meet all through trains, assisting » the care of transfer of passengers and baggage. — ——— ——— E. L. BROWNE. pa tens District Passenger Agent Hover Lear Route Erie and Kraus St.. Toledo, Ohio. CLOVER LEAF ROUTE. |B , —

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