Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 11 April 1911 — Page 2

DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening, Except Sunday By OECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rates Per Week, by carrier 10 cents Per Y ear, by carrier $5.00 Per Month by mail 25 cents Per Year, by mall $2.50 Single Copies 2 cents * Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postoffice at Decatur, Indiana, as second-class mail matter. NOTICE. The trustees of the school city ol Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, hereby give notice that the said Board proposes to <ncur an indebtedness in the aggregate sum of twenty-eight thousand ($28,000,001 dollars for the purpose of remodeling the Central school building, installing therein a ventilation and lighting system, and for the purpose of purchasing inlot No. 103 in the original plat of the town (now city) of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, and for the purpose of erecting a two-story brick school building, forty-four (44) feet in width and sixty (60) feet in length, two stories in height, with stone foundation, and equipping the same with seats and other necessary equipments and for the purpose of erecting a boiler house, and the purchasing of a boiler for heating said school house. Said improvement and building is proposed to be made and built on inlots Nos. 101, 102, 109, 110, 111 in the original plat or the town( now city) of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, and inlot No. 103, sought to be purchased as hereinbefore described. It is proposed to issue bonds' against the school city for the purpose of obtaining money to pay for the purchasing of said lot, and the making of said improvements hereinbefore mentioned. Dated this 28th day of March, 1911. A. H. SELLEMEYER, OSCAR L. VANCE, FRED V. MILLS, Trustees of the School City of Decatur, Indiana. 14t3dlt SCHOOL “TAKES UP” AGAIN. The week’s vacation which the pupils of the city schools enjoyed the ' past week, is over, and nearly all re-' turned again to their school duty. The many who were forced to miss several weeks on account of the measles, have nearly all recovered and there are very few- vacant seats on this account. The teachers who attended the Northern Indiana Teachers' association at Indianapolis the

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latter part of the week, report a very good session. PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at his residence, 4 miles north and 3 miles east of Berne, 2 miles south and 3 miles east of Monroe, 1% miles west of Salem, on Tuesday, April 18th, the following live stock, to-wit: Six head of Horses. 1 bay nine-year-old driving mare, 1 coming two-year-old gelding Belgian. 2 sorrel mare colts coming two years old, 1 brown mare coming two years old, 1 black colt coming yearling. Five Head of Cattle. 3 heifers to be fresh by day of sale, 1 heifer to be fresh later, 1 yearling Red Poll bull ready for service. Two good brood sows, 1 full blooded Poland China male hog. Fifty bushels of good seed potatoes. Sale will commence at 1: 30 p. m. Terms —Nine months' credit; 6 P er cent interest. JASPER WABLE. J. A. Michaud, Auctioneer. —o — NOTICE. The undersigned will receive bids up until 2 o’clock p. m. on Wednesday, April 12, 1911, at the law office of Dore B. Erwin in Decatur, Indiana, for the purchase of $6,500 bonds of Washington , school township. Said bonds bear 4Vi per cent interest, payable semi-annual, and become due as follows: 325 on August 1, 1912, and $325 each succeeding six months thereafter. A transcript of the proceedings will be furnished and an opinion by Smith, Duncan, Hornbrook & Smith, of Indianapolis, Ind. SAMUEL BUTLER, 82t4 Trustee Washington Township. o MENIG POOL ROOM. Now Opened in Its New Headquarters in Forbing Building. Al Anker of the Menig pool room, is now located, although not so comfortably as he expects to be later, in his new- headquarters, and is already doing a good business, which he enjoyed in the past. He has things arranged the best he can for the present, but will r.x up later, as time will permit. He asks all his friends to come and give him a call. • ————— GUS ROSENTHAL ENGAGED. An item in the social columns of the Chicago papers caused quite a sensation among the fair sex of Decatur inasmuch as it announced the engagement of one of the most popular young men of Decatur of several years ago—Gus Rosenthal—who for many years was engaged in the clothing business in this city. The announcement is as follows “Mrs. Charles J. Miers of 4331 Calumet avenue announces the engagement of her daughter, Hannah, to. Gustav Rosenthal of Boscobel, Wis.” .

SOCIETY DOINGS Philathea Class Enjoyed Pleasant Time at the Home of MISS BESSIE JEFFRIES The Union Chapel Aid Will Spend Thursday at Ben Pillars Home. Gethsemane. Thou watchest where the night is deep, WTiere sin and want and sorrow be. Is it a time for us to sleep? Can we not watch one hour with Thee? The night was black above Thy head: The cup was bitterness and shame. We do ask for light instead, And sweetness is the cup we claim. Still in the night Thy friends betray; Thy foes are pressing on in power. Lord shall we also turn away, Nor watch with Thee one little hour —Mabie Earle. CLUB CALENDAR FOR WEEK. Monday. Philathea Class —Miss Bessie Jeffries. German Reformed C. E.—Lydia Kirsch. Ruth Circle —Miss Nellie Daniels. Tuesday. Sewing Club —Mrs. J. T. Merryman Historical —Mrs. E. S. Moses. Wednesday. German Reformed Aid —Mrs. Matt Kirsch. Shakespeare—Mrs. P. G. Hooper. Menu-ates —Edna Hoffman. Thursday. Union Chapel Aid —Mrs. Ben Pillars. Shakespeare Party—Mrs. C. A. Dugan. Evangelical Aid —Mrs. S. C. Cramer. Flohrul de Purin —Miss Dessie Mann. Easter Social —Thomas Fisher. U. B. Aid —Mrs. Frank Martz. Beulah Aid —Mrs William Zimmerman. Friday. Mite Society—M. E. Church. Medical Association —Dr. Beavers. Orient —Mrs. Charles Murray. Embroidery Club —Fanny Rice. The Ruth Circle of the Christian church met with Miss Nellie Daniels Monday evening and attended to business matters, closing with a social period. Miss Winifred Burke will be hostess at the next regular meeting in two weeks. — .W-w — R. D. Patterson and family, including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers and children, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Quinn and children, will spend Easter at Bluffton, the guests of George Morris and family. The Decatur teachers, who attended the Northern Indiana Teachers' association at Indianapolis the latter part of last week, were entertained at a luncheon by Dr. and Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Smith was Miss Nellie Schrock of this city before her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. George Henneford had as their guests at 6 o’clock dinner Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Will Lyman and son, Damon, of Indianapolis. Chester Johnson was the victim of a well executed surprise Monday, given at his home on Fourth street by a host of friends in honor of his twenty-seventh birthday anniversary. A big dinner at noon was one of the features of the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cording of east of the city were entertained Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. David Liby of near Preble. The Union Chapel Ladies’ Aid society will spend a delightful day Thursday at the home of Mrs. BenPillars, this being an all-day session. A large representation of the German Reformed Christian Endeavor society attended the regular monthMrs. Frank Martz will entertain the United Brethren Ladies’ Aid society Thursday afternoon at her home corner of Seventh and Madison streets. ly business meeting and social at the home of Miss Lydia Kirsch Monday evening. Routine business matters were first given attention and then came the social. Two contests, with questions to be answered with the CONTINUE) PAGB FOUR

I RECEIVER’S SALE I Os High-Class Pianos I at Almost Half Price g BEW A lucky purchase of a car load of Clough & Warren ■ Pianos from the factory receiver at Detroit at our £ „wn price, your opportunity to secure a strictly first I I £ piano at almost half price. S .• tt* i x Clough & Warren inS Highest yUdllty struments have been f I I J 1(1? I made for half a century and are recognized as among p L3-V VJ • the best in every respect and of unchallenged reI I -wf nd liability ’ I I L/Wlw Wlm Discounts from the I iWwWwM A usual retail prices and real I JI va * ue are as I fefF {/ A ! \ PIANOS $265 IANOS $215 I I'M PIANOS $245 $3 n„w pianos $195 I | $350 PIANOS COQR $275 PIANOS O|7E S I Now ’ ' ‘ ‘ Now • • • • ■ xdßk ’ Never nave the people of Decatur and vicinity had J I an opportunity to secure such genuine bargains in S I fine pianos. I YOU MUST SEE THEM AT ONCE f To secure first choice you should see them today. We’re going to sell all of them this week, ■ and in addition to the low prices, we will accept terms of $5.00 per month at cash prices, I Yager Brothers & Reinking S Mr. B. D. Elliott, special salesman from the factory[will be here duringjthis sale. Our store will ■ be open nights. . ' O 1 3 r i F7' ■ ' ... A - i ■.- • •'4m.. , • . <-■ 4... - -I.* ’ —i -A >. . U-*’! Ud . Av < k VkM « ■, fill - ■ WOULD YOU LIKE AN EASTER SUIT LIKE ONE OF THESE <1 If you believe, without having seen our new stock that men can’t dress liU • ire .-if spending a lot of money, you are due for a very pleasant surprise when you visit our store are Wth 1 Examples of the Finest tailoring of the day <1 We don’t say one thing and mean another, but we back un everv -x, want to pay a low price for a suit don’t think you can’t have style for we make■ no short cu^to g u°alit ’ ' <1 When the facts are so easily proven. q Iy ‘ <1 When the advantages to you are so great. q And so many people are profiting by them every day. q Why should you put it off any longer? We invite your judgement when you examine the goods VANCE, HITE and MACKLIN Corner East of Court House