Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 10, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 18 November 1912 — Page 2

DAILYDEMOCRAT ffuoitehwa Every" Evening, Except Sunday by rn BEGATUB DENOIIAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER Subscription Rato* Per Week, by carrier 10 cents for Year, by carrier >5.00 Per Month, by mall 86 cents Per year, by mall 12.50 tingle Copies 2 cents Advert Ming rate* made known on application. Mate’ od at the posioutce in Decatur, Indir as sceond class anil. A little boosting just now will help considerably. The test is here. If we get through the next year without tacking up, these ordinary little cities about here will never catch us. Let's do something, and even though every thing isn't just the way we would like to have It, boost a little any way. Mr. Wilson is away for a month's x vacation and ordinarily we would not expect to hear much concerning the special session or the filling of the uew cabinet, but it is said eight or ten newspaper representatives took passage on the same boat and it Is likely that the president-elect will be interviewed every few minutes at his hotel In the Bermudas. ill Ll ' ~"l H. 1. Drollinger. a newspaper man of much ability, who for some time has owned and edited tbe Ridgeville Star, has traded his paper with Milton Bolerjack for the Monroe Reporter and will this week begin his work in the Adams county field. He is a hustler and will soon be in evidence in this field as a newspaper man. Mr. Bolerjack will immediately take • barge of the Ridgeville paper. Toe Sugar Industry, a magaxine which has a circulation all over the *orid, contains an article of much merit on the opening of our new factory, the first in Indiana, with pic turns of the plant and the managers of the local plant, also a picture of the parade of beet wagons during the Old Home Week celebration, it's a good article, well written and good to read, but the big thing is that it will advertise Decatur around the world. keep it up. C. C Shepherd and Harold Mattox, two young men of Geneva, hare branched into the newspaper business. having recently purchased be Geneva Herald Ire tn C. O. Raya. The field there is a good one and the young men. both of whom have ability and are industrious, will no doubt make good Mr Rayn retires after a long and successful career at tbe bead of that buaineM Institution We wish the old and new all kinds of success. w — After thirty sis years lallhful servico. Judge Edward o Rourke y<-»terday surrendered rhe circuit coart ermine to hl* »uceesaor, Hou. John w Eggemau In all the Don’t Mend the End -End the Mend! Wear Holeproof Hosiery For Men and Women The original guaranteed hose good for six months under a guarantee against Holes, Men's six paint $1.60 Bx. Men’s three paint $2. Bx. Ladies, Cotton, Lustre, Mercerized and silk stockings $2 and $3 Box. THE MYERS-DAILEY COMPAN V

years of his faithful service. Judge O’Rourke has ever maintained the respect and admiration of the public and the bar and his presence on the bench has added dignity to his court. Judge O'Rourke approached the trial of every case with a mind unbiased and gave to every cause the full benefit of his powerful legal acumen. It is a cause for gratification to learn that Judge O'Rourke has decided to remain in the practice of law and that he will continue to be a member of the Allen County bar—Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. Court House News CON'T-TEll vmOM PAGE ONE man et al, Peterson & Moran and Fruchte & Litterer appear for all defendants. Rule to answer. Stuart Brown vs. Rudolph Bauman et al, appearance by Peterson & Moran. FYuchte & Litterer for all defend- ' ante. Licensed to wed: Mary Crawford W’right, student, born February 14, IS9O, daughter of Paul and Minnie Wright, of Ixjulsville, Ky, to wed Thomas Andrew Gill, physical director of Lombard college, Galesburg, 111, born January 23, 1888, son of Sylvester Gill, of Linton. Ind. The report filed by Charles D. Parker in the John . Anderson estate, was approved. The final report of John T. Kelly, executor of the Eliza J. Ketchinson estate .was approved, and the executor discharged Order was made that the entire estate of Marion Ketchum be set over to the widow. May Ketchum, same being found by the court to be less than 8500. The report of Mary Bremerkamp, as guardian of Joseph Bremerkamp, I was approved and the trust continued tor ten days for the purpose of fur nisblng new bond, one of the old ones, Jacob Hart, being deceased. F S. Armontrout. executor of the Jacob Butchei estate, file dinventoty. The inventory of Lemuel <l. William*. guardian of Sarah Williams, wag approved. FLBLIC SALE Tbe undersigned will offer the folfolwing personal property for sale a' the Has Crvrivt farm, 2t* miles directly east ot iiecamr on tbe tewaship line, near Salem brick church, on Thuisday. Nov 21. beginning prompt- ' ly at 10 o'clock a m.i'Ten Head of Hora**, <omi*>*m of two heavy dark gray mare*. • and 0 years old. In foal, one 5-year-Oid bay in foal; 2 draft mare colts. 2 reais old. 2 driving colt*. 2 years old. 1 yearling driving colt, 1 spring draft inure colt; 1 spring driving mare colt. Four Head of Cattle, coasisriag of 8 good, young milch cows, one tre»h. 1 spring calf. Nine sheep, toasts ting ot 8 ewe* *ad 1 buck, all registered Thirty-seven bead ot hog*, conaisting of 5 brood sows, I male hog. Io large aboat*. 2! pig* All legtacered Duroe*. 110 Barred Pty mouth Rock ben* and cock*. Farming implement*: One Deerlag binder, hay loader, clover buncher, mower .torn planter, grain drill, diac barrow, spring .ooth harrow, spike tooth hsnow, John Deere ridipe breaking plow. 2 walking plow*. fanning mill, *«uve! plow* and many other small aHtelM. one SH-lncl. Turnbull wagon and 1 farm wagon. 2 bay racks. 1 new < wrtage, I top buggy. 1 bob sled, set beory double brvcchlfg barncM, double farm baraeea. set •ingle buggy barn***, corn in stock, hay in mow. potatora in bin. household 'turnitur*. <oa*istlng of various arti I cl»s. 1 Del-aval croajp separator

Trrtaxo VI) amount* of |S 00 and under, rash; ever ISte a credit of » moatba wiU be given, purrhaser git ng bi* not* with approved *ecurity. 4 pet ce«t off for cMb. No propertv removed until settled for DAN BRWTN (Irorgk ouxßrrr JohK Hpuhler. Aoct John Fslk. CaM*. MMemaeeemaMm FOR RFNT Fi<h| rn*r.m knvee snd born, elth one acre of grooad m. Sw’h uheetnvt .tree* faqulra of C. T Us.nler, Bo l«h Mt. or phone IM -Ad»L M7t< U>BT > oral UHtklare. *uh com: pendant give reward for Ila return Mr* F n A4sms 2Wt3 IXMBT claraet broach, star shape near corner of Marshall and Itecond etreets. lueaday with Mr» rms Beer, and receive reward, or call Phon* No |76 Advt 273tJ» My property on Wrot Monroe ntrort, Inrßiding 6 scree of land. I* for sale; jest onlalde of corporation A bargain U taken nt obcw.—Jcfcß Conrad — Advt S<7l6

DOINGS IN SOCIETY Woman’s Home Missionary Society Will Have Thank Offering Meet. THURSDAY EVENING At Fred Schafer Home— Miss Sellemeyer Entertains for Sister. WEEK'S SOCIAL CALENDAR. Monday. Historical--Miss Nellie Blackburn. Tuesday. Priscilla—Mrs. John Potter. Y. P. C. E. U.—U. B. Parsonage Wednesday. Poinsettia —Alice Knapp. Orient—Mrs. W. R. Dorwin. Shakespeare—Mrs. D. G. M. Trout. Thursday, Missionary Thank Offering—Mrs. Fred Schafer. Euterpean—Mrs. F. V. .Mills. Evangelical Aid —Mrs J. A. Smith. The Evangelical (Adies' Aid societv will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. J. A. Smith on Third street, north of the Dr. Thomas home. This section will have a imstry sale in connection with the regular aid meeting, and each lady of the society or church is requested to bring bread, pies, cake, etc, to contribute to the stock. Miss Matilda Sellemeyer entertained Sunday at th<- home of her parents. Mr and .Mrs. Herman Sellemeyer, south of the city, for her sister, Mrs. N. E. Vita, of Defiance, Ohio. Gue*'* were Mrs. Ferd IJttprer. Mr*. Fb-d Fruchte, Mrs Ben Elzey, Mrs. Fred Ashbaucher, Mrs. Ed Miller, the Mlaaes Ella Mulscbler. I.etta Wetter. The annual thank offering of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church will be held Thursday evening. November 21st, at the home of Mr. and Mrs Fred Schafer Tbe program will be announc -d in full later. Edwina, daughter of Mr and Mr*. C. C Wilder, of Monmouth, was four years old Sunday and tbe event was celebrated with a family dinner pary A birthday cake, prettily ornamented, was a feature. The Poinsettia* are anticipating a good time at the home of Miss Alice Knapp Wednesday evening The Priscilla vulub will be entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs John Potter Mr. and Mr* Isaac Everett of sou'h of the city were guest* Sunday of Mand Mr* George Everett and familv The regular busine** meet inn ot the Young People'* society of the United Brethren church will be held Tuewd.vv evening at tbe parsonage, with Rev and Mr*. L. W Lov*

Mr and Mr* g R Maaiey of Mon mouth pleasantly entertained a large number of relative* Bunday evening for their ton. Lloyd, who 1* at home from collene at Indianapolis, and also their cousin, Albert Magley, of Iddianapoli*. who accompanied him here The affair wan strictly a reunion of tbe Magley famiij and re’a tive* and an unusually good social time was enjoyed, being especially enjoyed a* this *a* tbe first visit of the cousin her* There were music, samra and other amuvrment* In keeping with the day, and not least plena Ins of the part of tbe entertainment *M th* dellclou* supper served by the bootee* Announcement Is made that Mr* W R DortUn will entertain the Orient club Wednesday afternoon

Fifty-throe relative* and friend* gave a surprise to Homer Rlttncf. with a dinner, at the bom* of his par eats. Mr and Mr* J O Bittner, It being hl* twenty-first birthday Tbe day was a happy *v*ot for all A phograph of the aaaemblv *as taken Mn Ste and itnr'as helped to nsaa away the time Those present were his grandmother*. Mr* <’brlatena Bittner and Rather W’elty; William Roth and family, Vina and Denny; Mr*. I. W Taylor and daughter*. Blanch and Mn I Mo; Julius Rteiman of Monroetlll*. Mr and Mr* IMttner and children, ft*«*|e and Allen Bittner, of Fort Wayne. Mr and Mr* William Ohter and daughter, Marris. Mr and Mr* Ro«* Harden and son. Clyde; Adam Bleats, Mr and Mr* C. L Chapman and daughter*. Olla. Luettia and lju •11, and non. John. W II Welty and daughter*. Bertha and Edna. Mr and Mr* Abe Raver and 'amliy, Ethd. Flora. Meva. Joo*. Aril*. Melvin and

Raymond; Roes and Flossie Lee, Josie Stewart, Vernie May, Teua, Irene, Rosetta Bittner, John, Will and Fred Bittner. Miss Sylvia Droppleman entertained a party of friends at supper last evening in compliment to her guests, tbe Misses Nellie Groves and Agnes Crosby of Bluffton. Covers were also laid for the following: Naomi Niblick, Agnes Kohne, Frances Cole, Agnes Meibers. In the evening the party was joined by a company of young men including Dick Bock, Merle Teeple, Edgar Gerber, Bob Meibers, Herbert Fullenkamp and Clarence Miller. "Celebrated Women in Spain" will be the study of the Shakespeare cl'ib Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Dr. Trout. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Artman had as their guests yesterday at dinner. Evangelist J. Bennett; Rev. and Mrs. Owen and children, Mrs. Rebecca Eady and daughter*. Father Marcellus was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kuebler at a 12 o'clock dinner Sunday Other* present were Mrs. William Niblick and son. Jesse. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kiracofe had as their guests at dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bowen. HOLSTEIN COW SALE. The undersigned will offer for sa> at the J. M. Andrews barn at Monroe, Indiana, on No-amber 19, 1912. twenty-seven bead of cow* and heifers. the sale beginning at 1 o’clock sharp. These cattle were purch**ed from Woodcock Brothers, owners nt the Meadow View stock farm, and breeders of Holstein-Friesian catt> They say: "We have sold to J. M. Andrews Company a car load of Holstein cows and heifer*. We wish to state that the full aged cows are very large' milk producers, several of them having given fiO pounds of milk per day for ■ period of two continuous months and on ordinary feeding. In regard to the heifer*, all of these younger than three years old are daughter* of our herd bull Pontiac Aesula DeKo!. No. 87206. The halter* ar* bred to our younger bull Meadowview Oramby ImKol No 74120. The full aged co*s are bre<L-to our heed bull numbered above. Th* heifer* are all bred to fresh after April 1. 1013. Would further state that these cattle are tbe result of several years’ experience in breeding Brookdale Pietje lAd. A dandy buß ; number 73518, H. F H. If., will be i sold. Also a boll suckling calf, tw» ! «• eka old j Car Load of Ain>les. consisting of 1 Baldwin*. Northern Spies, and other . varieties, will be retailed next week. November 11th to 16th, by J. M. An- • drew*, in Monroe, at 90c per bushel. Terms —Cash, or banakblo not*, bearing *> per eent interest. J M ANDREWS CO. Jes* Michaud, J. N. Burkbead, AucI tloneers — o—•*• ■— — | YOUR GRAY HAIRS QUICKLY VANISH. — A Harmless Remedy, Made from Garden Sage Restore Color to Gray Hair.

A feeling of aadne** accompan!*-* (the discovery of the first gray hair* • which rntort inately ar* looked upon as herald* of advancing ag* Gray ' hair, however handsome It may be. I make* a person look old We all know the advantage* of being young Aside from the good Impression 3 youthful sppearance make*! on other*, jsimply knowing that you are "look Ing fit" giv** one courage to under I rites snd actual pi lab thing* Ho nay j suffer the handicap of looklag old on account of gray hair*, when a simple remedy will give your hair youthful color and beauty in a few day*’ lime? Most people know that common Garden Rage act* a* a color reatorer •nd scalp tonic a* well Ou: grand mother* used a "Rage Teo” for keeping their hair dark, soft sad luxuriant, la Wyeth'* Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy we have *n Ideal preps ration of sage, combined with sulphur and other valuable remedies for dandruff. Itching srain and thin, weak hair that la split at the end* or constantly com Ing out few application* of tbi* valuable remedy will bring buck the col or, and In a short time it will remote every trace of dandruff and greatly improve tbe growth and appearance c*f tbs hair Get a fifty rent bottle from your druggist today. *nd notice tbe differ efioe tn your hair after • few day*' treatment. All drugglsta soil it. un der guarantee that the moaey will be refunded If tbe r» m*dy I* not euctly a* represented Hohbous* Drug Cota pony (Advertisement) •■(■■■■■•■■■■■■■■Mißam •** -snnaßa***sa**a*i>M DISTRIBUTING AGENTS - Either *•«. earn 812 te per l<*». giving •way free package* Wumer * Perfumed laundry starch All or spare time Dept CD. 8428 Lincoln Chicago Advt tl

TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE. The teachers of Washington township held their regular institute in this city Saturday st the office of Trustee Samuel Butler, the outlined program being carried out in full to the satisfaction of all. - - o BAND NOTICE. All members be present tonight for practice, reorganization, etc. Everybondy that wants in the band be present. You are welcome. in o - — —' WANTED—Boy or young man to play piano and sing. Good chance to travel. Call on Evangelist J. T. Bennett, 110 So 10th St.’ 27 * 3 The view* of th* Yellowstone National parte, the Glacier National park and of the fruit industry a* developed in th* northwest ara believed to be the most costly as well as the most beautiful ever exhibited in thia city. Yourself, your family and friend* are cordially invited. Admission free. Court room Friday evening at 7:3Q.- — Advt. The little folks likt them as well as the old folks .those famous Wild (’berry Cough Drops, sold by the Enterprise Drug Co. —Advt. FOUND—Some men*—. Party can have same by calling at this office, describing it and payin* for this ad —Advt. 274t3 PHONE { Jg Dr. Sterling P. Hoffmann Practitioner of General Medi-| cine and ilOfficeOver Interurban Station Res. 223 N. Fifth St.

I HAVE THE ELECTRIC CLEANER FOR SALE OR RENT Call Phone 218 and we w ill bring one to you. All kinds of electric woi k done also. EDW. E. PARENT 1H S. 2nd. <•<* Open Eteninf • F"!— ■ — Ask her what monthfshe w as txirn in and then present her with her Birtbstcnc. *w V ’ You know a Birthstone is always suitable. It is particularly suitable in a W. W. W. Guaranteed Set Ring-a ; ring that is guaranteed per-manently-a ring that will never cost the wearer one penny for repairs. Th**** rings are the famous set rings from the “Light of Heaven” factory. They are advertised m tfce Magazines and they are guaranteed because they are so good that they can lx* guaranteed. We snow them in all styles and stones at prices from $2.00 up. LEHNE, The Jeweler Who has the exclusive sale of W. W. W. Rinjis. ■■■■■■■■MBBHMMMHHHffWSM Don’t Worry I • bout tnour> matter*, but c<m.r I to u« Wu Will l<mn you wb*l ■ )ou u«-d on jour furntlurw. m I ■tw, tram or »*gou without rv I moval W» give )ou a written statement at your roniruct We *|. low extra time without chart,* tn ca*« of •I'knea* pr io** of •orb I4C per we»k for 50 week* pay* * 835 po loan All amount* in proportion If you nrad mon •I. fill out the following blank, rut II out ond mail it to w Mnm Add tea* Our ***'•'< la :a Docatur every To*«day. R*HaW* Frtvata H. Wjvm U’n C’luhii Mrabliabad idkfi Room 1 Bra nnd Honr. 7UU I'alhz-j, g Uw Howto 'PboM, Ml Fort Wayne, Ind

WE COULD SHOW p YOU BOTTLES of wine and liquor that cost m twice the price of ours yet are jp pi not one whit better. Judged jHr 1 by either color, flavor; ira- B >* grance or wholesomeness our X-vj: < JunT ’/irr/ ‘ wines and liquors will bear 7 ITT comparison with any. Try a 4 wflk bottle of any variety you prefer. You’ll like it yourself and so will the friends whom ' you consider expert judges. Berghoff Beer by the case. Af\ RI F V Comer of Second and IU H K. I Madison streets.

The Home Upholstering Co. We arc prepared to do any kind of upholstering and furniture repairing. Will call for and deliver articles and guarantee satisfaction. Prices are right. Phone 448 or call at 219 E. Madison St. W. F. HELM Prop. Also buy and sell all kinds of Second Hand Goods.

Live Stock for Sale Six head of Young Horses Match team coming 3 years old, sorrel mares, well broke, single or double, X coming 2years old, 2 Normans, I driver; Red Wilks; 1 coming yearling Belgium. 48 head of DUROCJERSEf HOGS consisting of 27 yearlings and age sows, some bred; 15 spring gilts, 6 male hogs ready for service. 3 YOUNG HOULSTEIN BULLS, ready for service. Four miles northeast of Decatur. JOHN NIDLINGER.

C.O*ZE£MA ,tcMmr yw»e*. " eb. »t -b. Scalp Erur 4on» and Bldr . *nr I.lod. can tw 2uretl by usUut B. I! Oli.ur» nV jf not haodie* jy your UruggiwU. seod toe by mail to BL ROC BRO* . Mfr* tl* «M 2 M»nra« St. Decatur tort

Dr f. V. Connell VETERINARIAN Phnnti Office 14a 1 IlOnC Residence 102

r- - t i a <*M». t Live Stock And General AUCTIONEER 9 years of experience means DOLLARS FOR YOU J. N. Burkhead Monroe, ... Indiana Telephone at my expense

The Strength of a Bank is Lased on the character of its assets, and of the men behind it. This bank, for 20 years a pillar of strength in this community, keeps it resources absolutely clean and dependable. Its officers will always see that its assets are of such a character that its strength can never be questioned, Upon this basis we invite your confidence and your account. FIRST NATIONAL BANK UXCATUR. INDIANA Cafftai IIW.QOO Surplus Un.OCU Rc-mrrra IFW."* 1 Pw. Soulh. Proteteat W. A. KuaU*r. V. Proßktem C A. Dugan, Caahter y, W Aart. Ca*v r

' Aw r I TROUBLE ENOUGH to prepare dinner isn’t it? Get your pies, your Thanksgiving pies-,' from us and you'll crown vour dinner with" such an appetizing morsel :hat you’ll want to begin all over again. Our pies, cakf s. pas* try etc., are simply delicious They melt in your mouth Jacob Martin

WE HAVE IT! Two car loads Chestnut coat Call as soon as possible if you want any of it. Decatur Lumber Co. FOR SALE OR TkAPt My residence at 610 West Monroe Street. A Fite home rignt up to date in every particular. An extra big lot Two Hath rooms. New furnace Just re-decorated and refinished throughout Basement under whole hous«’. Electric lighted and hot and cold water. Will trade for Farm or city property oj will sell at n low price. If interested call and look the the property over. CHAIM’ t SCHAFER