Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 265, Decatur, Adams County, 6 November 1912 — Page 6

DAILYDEMOCRAT' Published Every Evening. Except i Sunday by TBE DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rate* Per Week, by carrier 10 cents Per Year, by carrier 15.00 Per Month, by mall »6 cents Per year, by mall 12.50 tingle Copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postotfice in Decatur, Indiana, as sceond class mail. FARMS FOR SALE. 117V4 acres, 1% miles of Decatur, 7room house, cellar, barn 40x62. This fnrm is a ffood one, and will not last long at price, slso per acre. 60 acres. Wells county, black soil, new 9-room house, new barn, :t>xso, 1% miles of a town; price, sllO per acre, 66 acres, 1% miles of Decatur, 7 room house, barn 36x60, and one £oxso; $137.50 per acre. 165 acres, miles of Decatur, A black soil, 8-room house, barn 40x60, Other outbuildings; price, $137.50 per acre. SO acres, 4’4 miles of Decatur, black soil, well tiled, good 7-room house, bam 36x70, plenty of fruit; price, $l4O per acre. 75 acres, Wabash township, 5-room house, good barn, mixed soil; price $92.50 per acre. 67 acres. 3 miles of Willshire, Ohio, black soli, 5-room house and fair stable; price, $l2O per acre. 212 acres, 7 miles of Decatur. 3 miles of a trading station, extra good 8-room house, 2 new barns, 30x56 and 30x40; price, $l2O per acre. 101 acres, 3 miles of Decatur, 9-room house, bam 36x56, nlenty of outbuildings and fruit, wall tiled; price, sl2’l per acre. 62 acres, Weils county, five miles from Bluffton, 7-room house, barn 40x60. all kinds of fruit; price, slls per acre. 80 acres, :» miles of Monroeville, Allen county. 5-room house, barn 30x52. orchard, etc., level black land; price. $125 per acre. SO acres, Adams county, good 6-room house, cellar and barn, % black soli, 3 miles of a good town; price. sllO per acre. SO acres, 3 miles from Decatur, good house and barn, plenty of fruit: price $’.♦5.00 per acre. 140 acres, 2’» miles of Decatur. 9room house, barn 40x70, plenty of fruit; price, $l3O per acre. 93 acres, 4 miles from Decatur, practically all black soil. 7-room house, barn, 36x60; price. $15,000. too acres, union township, mostly ail black land. 9 room house, cellar, barn 36x60; these buildings are almost new Price, $15,000. 120 acres, Kirkland township, black land, k rooni house, barn 40x70; price, $l6O per acre. SO acres, Kirkland township; black land, new 6 room house, new barn, 4 'x6o. price, $<K5 per acre. We have a number of other farms listed, from 20 acres up to 320. HARVEY A LEONARD Office over Vance, Hite 4 Macklin's. ■ —— -oG. A. R. NOMINATION. The (». A. R. will meet Thursday ev ening, at which time the nomination of officers will take place.

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DOINGS IN SOCIETY Medical Work in China Discussed by the Historical Club. MASQUERADE PARTY Given by Miss Margaret Clark—Clubs Are Busy This Week. WEEK’S SOCIAL CALENDAR. Wednesday. ' Orient Club Mrs. Otto Kirsch. Shakespeare—Mrs. C. A. Dugan. Concord Aid - Mrs. J. C. Magley. Ruth Circle—iit.ier Enos. C. W. B. M.—Mrs. W. C. McKinney. 11, B. Aid—Mrs. John Foughty. , Friday. Christian Aid—Mrs. Burt Mangold. Life is a leaf of paper white. Whereon each one of us may write A word or two and then comes night. Tho' thou bast time for but a line, Be that sublime. Not failure but low aim is crime. The Mite society Invites the public to attend their annual New England dinner at the church parlors Thursday. A chicken dinner will be served for 25s and a supper for 20c. A bazar, r of ready-to-wear clothing for women and children, including aprons, dust cal*, dresses, gowns, etc., will also tie held. The United Brethren ladies Will have their regular meet tomorrow 'afternoon with Mrs. .John ,iio ’’ntoricai club progressed further in the stu<j Os China Tuesday i evening at tho home >’ Mrs. Arthur 1 Fisher The study of the medical | work in that country was given atton|t>on, Mrs. 8. D. Reavers having a most excellent paper. Mrs. .1. 8. Coverdale retires to the inactive list of mem Iters of the club Mrs Richard Meyers was voted to succeed her as an I active member The study of Buddhisr- and Brahmanism was .taken up yesterday afternoon by tho Presbyterian Missionary society nt the home of Mr*. Nettie S<hrok. with Mr*. Ed Moses leader. Mrs. Don Edwards conducted the round table and Miss .lean Luts furnished the music A box of clothing for the Presbyterian mission home at Gary »»» gotten ready to send 1 Mrs. John KiraeoCe v&yally entertabled the Priscilla clnb Tuesday aiternoon. all members except one being in>esent. After sewing, the ladies delighted themselves with an interesting contest, in which.Mr*. Earl Butler won the prix*. Delicious refreshments completed the entertainment. Mrs. John I’otter will entertain in two weeks An entertainment of the dub overlooked in the soda) columns nt th*. time was the Halloween party, riven by the ladies for their hit* band* at he home of Mr and Mrs. Harry Imler The issues of the day. rapeclally th” returns, were dlat ussed la .t evening and eagerly awaited by the Girls of True Blue at the home nf MUa Lydia Kirsch where they had n royally good time The interim was, •tiled with game* and music nnd r<~ tresiiment* of poo com, apple*, cider and i nke were produced Mi»« Ed<th Miller was n pleasing hostess last evening to the pnlnset tin dnl> girls In i>edro. price* wave hv Misses Alice Knapp and France* Coffee Music and luncheon contributed further to the good time Miss Mmnaret Clark was haste** -it n masquerade party Tuesday evenlt s st the home of her parent*. Dr, nnd Mrs. It D Clark, on Third street The party comprised ten girls who came masked in varied way* and spent lhe time Haying game* of many kinds There was dam Ing and music also to • oetribefe to the good time, with n , delldoua luncheon later. The party included Mia* Blanche Harshberge . Columbia City; Mias Irene Elite, Fort Wayne. M mw-* Jane Lyons. Mar e 'Kinta, Effie llaliios. Aus tn Clark,-Her-tha Kinney. Agnes Mdbers. Antia (lark The Hew inn dub circles openel wide Tuesday afternoon to receive Mrs Jessie D*am of Chicago. Me* damn* <'. A Dugan, F II Hubbard and J. W. Tvndall tut guests, when the, were entertained in the usual pleasing way by Mrs 4. C. Patterson, a tempting luncheon following a senson of sewing and conversation. The C W B M will study "The

annual offering for the work conducted by the C. W. B. M.; every member of the church entitled for a gift" at the homo of Mrs. W. C. McKinney Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Daniels will be leader. The following program will be given: Hymn 46; Scripture; prayer; reading, "The Need of a Church for C. W. B. M. Day," Margaret Daniels; reading, "The Need of a Missionary Society for C. W. B. M. Day.;” reading, "Every Church to Observe C. W. B. M. Day," Mrs. Artman; reading. "The Value of Special Appeal," Mrs. Rebecca Eady; reading, "Some Glimpses of India." Mrs. G, Owen; reading, “Difficulties in South American Work," Mrs W. C. McKinney; hymn, business period, roll call, benediction. •————o SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION. Opens at Presbyterian Church Thursday Evening. The religion* interest of the county centers this week in this city, when the annual meeting of the Adams County Sunday School association wll| be held, beginning Thursday evening and continuing through Friday evening. All sessions will be at the Presbyterian church, except that of Friday evening, when it will be at the Methodist church. Delegates from over the entire county will be present and a meetins of great inspiration is expected. Entertained at Homes. • The Christian ladies have decided not to give a public dinner Friday, as advertised, and instead the various delegates will be entertained at the homes of the members of the various churches. COURT HOUSE NEWS. Ibe st~ '’ro*. <'o. vs. Rhoda C. Rook et al., suit to quiet title, is a new case fill'd today by Hooper & lx»nhar’ Licensed to wed: Caroling Haugh ♦on; nurse, of Geneva, born Marell 14. 185®, daughter of Peter Kiser, to wed Daniel A. Gillioui,. piano and mt chine repairer, and music dealer, born May 12. 1663, son of Abraham GilHom. The bride was married once itefore, her husband dying in -May. 1885. The groom was married twic* before, the last wife dying May 11. 1911. Real estate transfers;- Levi Habegger to Fielding M Revnolds. 46 acres, Wabash tp. $3500; Decatur Cemetery Assn, to Frederick Bender, lot 536, Decatur Cemetery, $57 60 Henry Frank Johnson, laborer, born March 15. 1879. was licensed to wed Mary Belle Ritter, born June 2. 1896. daughter of Sam Ritter. THE COUNCIL MEETING The council held the regular meeting Tuesday night in the council room* and conducted some bualne*. An adjournment came early, however on account of election. The regular run of business was attended to.

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IN COMMISSIONERS' COURT. The county commissioners resumed their work this afternoon and attended to the following business: The Clara IL Reuss-r drain was or- I dere” established and the cause referred to C. C. Ernst, under $2,000 bond. He is ordered to proceed at once with the construction. In the matter of the Julius Ilaugk et al. petition for macadam road. City Clerk H. M. DeVoss filed certified copy of the resolution of city council, giving consent to construction of said road. The viewers' and engineer's amended report and profile were ap I proved and the cause continued. C. C. Ernst was appointed engineer of the Jacob Isch macadam road. The bid of F. J. Hyland for lavatory, repairs, radiators, etc., that of W. house was accepted. Also that of W. G. Negle Electric Co., for bulbs. > 0 —! READ THIS, IF YOU MEAN BUSINESS. Seven room houss. with electric lights, water, bath, cistern, all In good repair, on Mercer avenue, not far out. Price, $1500.00. Ten room house on Marshall street, fine location, abundance of fruit and nice garden, property in good repalrJ Price, $2500.00. Flee acre tract" with modern improvements, Including bouse and barn, owner must sell soon. Great sacrifice in price. Two on Jefferson street very reasonable. Two nice reslden-.es on North Fifth | street, near greenhouse. Price. $2250.00 and $1490.00. Fine location and fair improvement*. near the Presbj|erian church. Nice residence on TCighfh street, near G. R. & 1. depot, very reason able and attractive. Price $2500.00. Seven room hour} on Rugg street, near Sam Hite giocery. Price, $1790. Two residences on Mercer avenue. Inside railroad. Price, $850.00 and $2350.00. Two large, modem houses, one block of court house, on brick street, dirt cheap. Two vacant lot* on Closs street. Two vacant lots on Monroe street, cheap. Several other vacant lots, well located, at low prices. A good up-todate house and ban on North Second street, very reasonable, owner wants to sell badly and ' will sacrifice on the value of property. Two modern, up-to-date houses on Winchester street, ins'de the railroad, much below originr.'. cost. Fine dwelling on Adams street, . thre* block* from the court house Good house on West Madison street, ' in ide the railroad, brick street om- ! provem.-ut paid. Price, $2690.00. Modern house with good barn on Jefferson street.* Price, $2500 00 House with two lots on Routh Elov »nth street, very reasonable. DAN ERWIN. eo-d-1* Erwin Bld., Op. Court House (Advertisement)

e Big Suit Sale I I SUITS AT LESS THAN COST I IMliil Wl One lot Ladies and Misses Suits all colors ■ I I 4 V SIO.OO and $15.00 Suits go for- $5.00 1 I I One lot Ladies Suits $20.00 and $25.00 1 I I go for SIO.OO I I J All other New and Nobby Suits go at a I I - I ffl great reduction. Extraordinary big reduc- 1 ; SjPWWH j don on any Suit in our stock, this week. 3 Better values never offered. Don’t miss I ~ them. J

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