Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 16, Number 222, Decatur, Adams County, 21 September 1918 — Page 4

a m I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION | ~ iMI nr W H If YOU KNEW of a dandy house for rent at less money than you are ;i now paying HOW LONG would it take you to get there? TRY A M I DEMOCRAT CLASSIFIED AD, three Imee for a quarter, or fifty § cents for a week (8 pt) and ge tjuat what you want OR AGAIN IF p YOU KNEW of a position where you could get a permanent place, H paying more than your present salary, HOW LONG would It take you rj to get there? YOUR OPPORTUNITY may come through a DEMO- b CRAT "wanted” CLASSIFIED AD. TRY IT.

’ THE MODERN WAY of doing things, selling, trading, finding customers, securing help and positions, renting house* and rooms, finding lost articles, making loans, etc., Is the Decatur DEMOCRAT CLASSIFIED WAY MISCELLANEOUS Stop at the sign EAT for your: dinner and short orders. I Martin's resturant, At the sign' EAT. HOUSEWIVES will please their husbands by sending their shirts to The Decatur Steam Laundry. It‘s a real laundry where you get real service. Goods called for and delivered. Decatur Steam Laundry VULCANIZING. Have your tires cared for by A- W. Tanvas. Vulcanizing, casings, 50c up; tubes, 20c up. ’Phone 471. FOR SALK FOR SALE—My residence, 617 Jefferson St. Which is all modern except furnace is for immediate sale. For further information inquire at my home; Inside railroads. — P. L. Andrews. FOR SALE-—Kitchen linoleum in good condition. Telephone 270., 21943 I FOR SALE—Buick 4. 1918 model, run 1.300 miles. Will sell right. In good condition. Inquire at this office. ants#. FOR SALE —Fine farm of 180 acres.! to settle estate. Must be sold. This is one of the best farms in this state. Write for folder giving full particulars. Address E. A. Massinger, commissioner in partition, Wolcottville. Ind. 218t4 FOR SALE —Big Holstein Cow, See. Frank Krick. "Phone 71 21943 FOR SALE—BS acres, 2 miles west of Decatur, one main stone road, good level soil, improvements fair. . For further particulars and price address, —C. A. Countryman, 312 W. Suttenfielfl St., Ft. Wayne. 21646 One second hand piano. $90.00. One secand hand piano. S2OO. Thess pi- : anos are well worth the money. See Albert M. Sellemeyer at The Holthouse Drug Co. 21-24-26 . Bran, Middlings and other feed for sale.—Burk Elevator Co. 210tf _FOK RENT FOR RENT—24O acre farm, 4 miles east of Berne. Address Postoffice Box 213, Decatur, Ind. lOgtf FOR RENT—Two modern office rooms, heat furnished. Inquire at People’s Loan & Trust Co. 221 ts FOR RENT —6 room house on Fourth St. lights and water Inquire of Wm. J. Hunt. Decatur, Ind. R. R. No. 10. 21943 FOR RENT —Front office rooms in old niterurban building. Inquire of A. D. Suttles. 195tf CLEANERS. __ WE GUARANTEE our expert dry cleaning and pressing to be the -ery best in town, our methods to be he very best and our shop to be the most up to date. It will pay you to bring your work to the Decatur Dry .Cleaners, W. Monroe St., Decatur, ndiana. We also clean and block ats. NOTICE? We are now prepared to clean and press your suit for the price of one dollar. Prompt service. 'Phone 302. Candies, cigars, tobacco and soft drinks. Decatur Shining, Hat Cleaning and Dry Cleaning Parlor. So. Second St., 2nd door from Durkin Garage. 210tf LOST AND FOUND LOST —A twcnty-dollar bill. Between Nuttman Ave. and Jefferson St. and Jefferson St. and city hall. Finder please return to Bill Keller and receive reward. 21913 ' WANTED—MALE HELP WANTED—Men and teamsters. Inquire Bluffton Hoop Company, 221 (f

HELP WANTED—Mon or boy to do janitor work at Daily Democrat. Only requires portion of time. Inquire at this office. ts WANTED —An experienced stenographer; must have high school education. Good opportunity for advancement. Address H. K., care Daily Democrat. Decatur, Ind. 222tf THE U. S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE NEEDS 50 LABORERS FOR THE AETNA EXPLOSIVE CO. AT GARY, INDIANA Apply EMPLOYMENT AGENT DAN ERWIN NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. State of Indiana. Adams County, ss: In the Adams circuit court, September term, ISIS. Clark It. Stanley. Octava Stanley, Welt ha Stanley vs. Stephen Miller et al. No. . Affidavit for publication. John Schurger. being first duly sworn and upon oath, deposes and says, that he is over the age of twen-tv-one years, that he is one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs in the above . entitled cause e.f action, that he makes | this affidavit for and in behalf of the • above named plaintiffs, and that he is < authorized by the said plaintiffs to , do so. , , , Affiant further says that the resi- > deme upon diligent inquiry is unknown I to said plainiffs nor to this affiant of ( the following defendants, to-wit: ; Stephen Miller; Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, whose Christian name ,is to these plaintiffs unknown: Ed--1 ward Miller. Miller, wife of Edward Miller, whose Christian name is to these plaintiffs unknown; Thomas Armstrong; Armstrong, wife of 1 Thomas Armstrong, whose Christian < name is to these plaintiffs unknown. , .The unknown heirs, children, descend- ■ ants, heirs and surviving spouses, eretlitors, executors of the last will and testament and successors in interest. trustees and assignees of each of the following named and designated persons if they be deceased, to-wit: . Stephen Miller; Miller, wife of , Stephen Miller: Edward Miller; - Miller, wife of Edward Miller: Thomas Armstrong: Armstrong, wife of Thomas Armstrong. The names of each and all of whom are to there plaintiffs unknown, and to this affiant unknown. 1 All of the women once known by ( any of the names designated and alteve set out. whose names may have been < hanged and who may now be known 10. other names, the names of all of whom are to these plaintiffs unknown nor to this affiant unknown. ; The names <1 f each and all of whom are unknown to these plaintiffs and ko this affant unknown, all persons afid corporations who assert or might assert anv title, claim or interest in or lien upon the real estate in the com- , plaint described in this action by, tin- ' der or through anv of the defendants , named, described and designated in said • omplaint, the names of each and 1 all of whom are to these plaintiffs unknown. and to this affiant unknown. Affiant further says that this action I is instituted to quiet the title to real estate in Adams county. In the State of Indiana, described as follows: The north half < 'i) of the north half ('-..) of the southeast quarter < >4 > of section thirtv-three (33), and also the . north half I t of the south half <>-_■ ) of the north half < I of said south- i east quarter (', > of said section thir-tv-three <33). all in township twentyfive (25) north, range fourtee (14) east, containing sixty(6o) acres of land more or less, in them the said plaintiffs against all demands, claims ami claimants whatsoever; that a cause of tv tlon exists against ail of said defendants. that all Os said defendants •ire no, essarv parties to said action: that all of said defendants are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana. , . , Notice is therefore hereby given ~.,, |. ;nd all Os said defendants, above oi.i ami designated, that unless the- |,e and appear on the first day of the November term of the Adams circuit court of Adams county, Indiiiiui 111e samp being' tliP 18th day of November. I'HS. at the court house in the City of Decatur, said county and state and plead by answer or demur to the within complaint; that the same will be heard and determined in their absence. Subscribed and sworn to before me this sth day of September I?IS(SeaD WILL HAMMELT,. Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court. B, John T. Kelly. Deputy. John Schurgcr & Son, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. <-14-21 — o — ——’ NOTICE. All children, or minors, desiring to dispose of junk, must have a written consent from their parents. THE MAIER HIDE & FUR CO., 220t,3 IV. Monroe St. Electric Light Plant Go to our agent and save S2OO to S3OO on a plant. Made by Gray Motor . Co., makers of high grade engines ■ and light plants; $l6O and up. References: Any first class bank in the world. DR. NOBLE YOUNKIN One Mile West of Magley. Agt. Adams and Wells Counties. i ______________________ I M. J. Scherer UNDERTAKING AND * EMBALMING Fine Funeral Furnishings Private Ambulance Bsrvlos DECATUR. - IND. •| Telephone: Office K; Homs 4

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.1918,

MARKETS-STOCKS Daily Report of Local and Foreign Markets. New York, X. Y„ Sept. 21 —(Special to Daily Democrat)—The stock market was stronger at the opening today, fractional advances being registered in all issues appearing in u narrow market. United Stales Steel opened at up %; Anaconda 67%. up l .: Marino preferred 103%. up % ; Central Leather 68%. up %. Chicago. 1)1., Sept. 21 —(Speeial to , Daily Democrat) -Open: Corn. Sept, down ’4 c; Oct. and Nov. up u,c. Oats. ' Sept, up %c; Oct. ami Nov. up L<". ' Provisions steady. ’ Corn, No. 2 yellow. $1.66(1751.67; No. 3 vellow, [email protected]; No. 4 yellow. [email protected]. Oats. No. 3 white, ■ 72%@73%c; standard. 72%@73%c. Rye. No. 2, $1 63®51.63%. Barley. [email protected]. Pork, nominal. Lard. $27.10. Ribs. [email protected]. East uffalo, X. Y.. Sept. 21 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —Receipts 3.2o0; shipments, 2.660; official to New York yesterday, 2.850; hogs closing more active. Medium, heavy, vorkers and mixed generally. $22.50’; tew $23.00; one load $20.40; pigs mostly $19.75; roughs, $17.00fi517.25; stags, $15.00; down; cattle, 875; slow; sheep. 1.400; steady; lambs, $19.00; down. Cleveland, u.— special to Democrat) —Fruits: Apples, [email protected] but. Vegetables — Sweet potatoes. $7.00 @57.25 bbl. Butter—Creamery extras In tubs, 55@56%c; prints. 56%@57%c; firsts, 54@54V>; seconds, 48%>@49*4c; packing. 37%<?>'39%e; oleo. first grade, 30 @3lc; nut oleo. 26%@27V4c; cheese, 26@29c. i Eggs—Fresh, 45c. , Poultry—Alive: Chickens, 34@35c: broilers.’32@34c; roosters. 20@22c; spring (lucks, 30@33c; spring geese. ; 23@25c, i LOCAL MARKETS. HOOSIER PACKING COMPANY. The Local Stock Market Heavies and mediums. $19.00; pigs and lights, [email protected]; roughs. $15.00; stags. $12.00; prime steers. $11.00@$12.00; lights and mediums. $1000@$11.00; bologna bulls, < $10.00@$11.00; calves [email protected]; best lambs. [email protected]; mediums and lights. $9.00@$10.00: ewes. $6.00 ’ @57.00; wethers, [email protected]. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat, $2.08; corn. $2.25; old and . new oats, 64c; rye $1.40; clover seed. ( $16,00; alsike seed. $13.00; timothy seed. $4.00; barley, 85c. CREAMERY PRICES. Butterfat, delivered. 57c: butterfat, at station, 55c; butterfat, in country, 53c. WOOL AND HIDES. Wool. 66c; beef hides, 12c; calf hides, 20c; tallow, 10c; sheep pelts. 60c@$l 50 FULLENKAMP’S. Eggs. 39c; butter. 30-40 c. MONEY TO LOAN. Money to loan on farm property at s’/2 per cent interest, with privilege , of paying loan off at any interest paying date, or any part thereof. DECATUR INSURANCE AGENCY Second Floor Schafer Hardware Bldg. o- — NOTICE. Anybody wanting fertilizer for this fall, see Ben Wagoner, 3 miles north of Decatur, 1 mile east of Monmouth; R. R. P. Price, |3l ton. 217t6 o - — PUBLIC SALE. On Friday. October 4th, John Henry Hogg will sell at public sale his 80acre farm, 4 miles west of Geneva, or miles south of Linn Grove. Also 50 head of registered and high grade Holstein cows, including the Jesse D. Cline herd of dairy cows recently purchased by him. Farm machinery, etc. See big sale ad in next week’s issue and also at the Bluffton street fair. 17-18-19-20-21 o NOTICE TO COVI’H U’TOHS. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned. Peter Fox, trustee of Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana, together with the Advisory Board, will receive bids up to one o’clock p. in., on October 11. 191 N. for furnishing rgaterial and labor for the erection of a combined horse and auto barn, 36x70, on the township site at the Central S< hool Building, in said Township, County and State aforesaid. Plans and spet ifleations will he on Hie after September 17, 1918, at the office of the Trustee and at the ottire of Architect Abraham Boegley, Berne. Indiana. , Bids to be acconipanied with a certified check of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). (tight to accept or reject any or all hids will be reserved. 21*28-:' PETER FOX, Trustee. BIG TYPE POLAND (HINA HOG SALE. Seventy Head Sell Sept. 26, 1918 If interested in Big Types and want the molt popular blood lines of the breed you will find it in this offering, which consists of fall yearling boars and gilts, tried sows, spring boars and gilts. Sale will be held at my place of residence, known as the Mattie Young farm, 11 miles southeast of Decatur, Ind.,; 1)4 miles southeast of Salem. Sale commences at 10:30 o’clock. Eats by the Red Cross workers of Willshire, Ohio. E. A. VERNON, - Monroe. Ind., R. R. o Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kiiucli, ai’.d Mr. and Mrs. red Ashbaucher spent last eening in Fort Wayne.

AT THE ailJKlitt ST. MARYS CHURCH. First Mass 7:30. High Mass. 9:30. 1 (’liiisiinn Doctrine. 2:00. Vespers and nencdiclion. 2:,f10. —— JPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:15 Sunday school. i 10::iu. Morning worship. Sernimt subject: ’They That Go To Hnttlo ( and They That Tarry with the Stuff.” 1 7:30, Special patriotic service as arranged by the National Service’ committee. The splendid program has boap published ami should attract a large audience. Aside from religious motive, every true citizen should be in some church|' tomorrow. We owe it to our coan- ( ' try: we owe it to the mon who are, 1 lighting our battles that we arrottse ' all the enthusiasm possible for the special campaign to subscribe Vie Fourth Liberty Ixtan JAY C. HANNA, Pastor, j CHURCH OF GOD ■■ ( Sunday shoo), 9:30 a. tn. General Set vice. 10:30 a. tn. Evening preaching service 7:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. 8 o'clock. 11 We shall very gladly respond to the appeal to the ministry concern-, ing the Liberty Loan cause. A ser- ] mon will be preached to the church, j We are anxious to do our part and , see the great war brought to a speedy 1 end. God help our boys ’over theie” 1 But let us not tire in battling against . Sin also. Everybody invited to attend services with us. I). M. LYONS. Pastor I o t U. B. CHURCH 9:15 a. m. Sunday school. 10:30 a. m.. Preaching by the past- ( or. The service is patriotic. 2:30 ji. ni .Juniorn. Subject, “Children of Japan." 6:30 p. m. C. E. Subject. "lessons ' from Bible Characters.” I 7:30 p. tn. Preaching by the pastor ] We welcome all to all of these ser- 1 ] vices and may they be the means stimulating our faith and loyalty t > God and our country. ' < C. J. MINER. Pastor | _______ o ZION REFORMED CHURCH. Sunday school. 9:30 a. m.; M. 1 Kirsch, superintendent ' Patriotic service. 10:30 a. m.; theme. Our Country’s Call to Service.” Christian Endeavor services. 6:45 p. m.; theme. “Bible Characters.” ’ Leader. Rose Steiner. Evening service. 7:30 p. m.; theme. “Education, the Doorway to Service.”) In accordance with the request of ' our governor to otjserve tomorrow afe Hero Day. and in cooperation with ' local military workers anticipating 1 the Fourth Liberty Loan, some phase or other of our duty towards oui 1 country will be presented tomorrow » ... at the patriotic services. We. therefore, cordially invite members, friends and strangers to worship with us tomorrow. L. W. STOLTE, Pastor. n—- ■ ' — BAPTIST CHURCH. 9:30. Sunday school. , No preaching morning or evening. 7:30, prayer meeting; H. Shroll. leader; Ist, 2nd and 3rd chapters of Acts will be studied. Come prepared to take part in this service. The Philathae class meets Friday evening with Mrs. Shamp. o EVANGELICAL CHURCH. Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.; L. L. Baumgartner, superintendent. Public worship, with sermons by the pastor at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Subject of the morning sermon, "The Challenge of the War.” In keeping with the Fourth Liberty Loan drive that is now on in full swing. Evening subject, "Positive Christianity.” Young People’s Alliance at 6:45 p. m. Topic. “Lessons from Bible Characters.” led by John T. Kelly. Prayer service, Wednesday evening at 7:30. All are welcome. W. S. MILLS, Pastor. ——o — METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday school, 9:00 a. m. Morning service, patriotic talks by Mrs. Faye Smith-Knapp and the pas- ' tor. 10:15 a. m. Junior League, 2:00 p. tn. > Epworth League, 6:30 p. m. . Evening worship, “Is It lor He?” ) 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 - p. m. I Tomorrow there will be varied in- ’ terests and emotions that will call us together Our Heroes, Liberty Loans, f The Church, The Gospel all combine to make tomorrow a great day. I wonder if we will not partake of the nature of the SLACKER if we are not found in some place of worship if it tibe possible for us to get there? I “Render unto man the things that

are man's, but unto Cod the thlnfis ibat are God's.” Lot the churches be filled t<> overflowing for God calls us. FRED F. THORNBURG, Pastor. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bible school, 9:30 a. ni. Dr. Bart I Mungoltl, superintendent. Morning worship and communion, l(i:30 it. ni. Evening services. 7:30 p. tn. Sunday is “Hero's Day” and the pastor will preach on the subject of Breaking Faith with Our Boys.” It is hoped that many will avail them--.elves of the opportunity and attend his service. Also, this will be Lils erty Loan day in the churches and every one should go to church. W. PAUL MARSH, Pastor. *+++++*+ ♦ + + + ♦ + + ♦ FOURTH LIBERTY + + LOAN MEETINGS. + ++++++++ ♦ + + ♦ + ♦♦ Sunday, September 22. St. Mary’s Township—Calvary church, 7:30; Prof. M. F. Worthman, French Quinn. St. Mary's Township—North Salem church. 10:00 a. in.; J. T. Merryman. Union Township—Clark’s Chapel. 10:00 a. m.; Clark Lutz. St. Mary's Township—Pleasant Mills M E. church. 10:00 a. tn.; French Quinn. Mrs. Downs. Sunday. September 22. St. Mary’s Township—U. B. Church. Bobo, Lee Walters. Mrs. Downs. Sunday, Sept. 22—10:00 a. m. Wabash 'Towsship—Pleasant Valley Church, on the Jefferson Township line. J. W. Walker. Henry Heller and Mrs. Fristoe. Sunday Evening, Sept. 22. Root Township—Mt. Pleasant U E. church, French Quinn, Mrs. Fristoe. Patriotic singing. Sunday, Sept. 22—10:00 a. m. Elm Grove Christian Church, southeast corner of Wabash Township— Dore B. Erwin and Mrs. Eley Sunday, September 22 Root Township—Concord Church, John C. Moran. Mrs. R. D. Myers. Monday, September 23. Kirkland Township High SchoolRev. Thornburg. J. T. Merryman, Mrs, Knapp. — Monday, September 23. French Township, Cottonwood | School House—J. C. Moran, J. Fred Fruchte, Mrs. Knapp. Tuesday, September 24th. Preble Township—Magley School House; John C. Moran. Henry B. Heller. Monroe Township—Mouroe M. E. church; Dore B. Erwin, Rev. Mills. Blue Creek Township—i nion church, south of Wechter’s;; Rev. W. Paul Marsh. C. O. McKean. Tuesday, September 24. Root Township—Mt. Pleasant M. E. church. C. L. Walters, Mrs. Downs. Washington Township—St. Paul church, C. X. Christen, J. T. Merryman. Wabash Township—Baker school house. No. 1, Prof. Worthmann. R. C. J Parrish. Monday September 23. Root Township—At Williams. R. C. Parrish. Professor Hohnhaus. Wabash Township—Ceylon church. Rev. Miner. Mrs. R. D. Myers. Genova quartet,will sing. Tuesday, September 24. Union Township, Clark’s Chapel Cbui-ch —Rev. Thornburg. O. I, Vance. Mrs. Knapp. Wednesday, September 25. Geneva—M. E. church, Dore B. Erwin, Rev. Thornburg. Mrs. John Niblick. Washington Township — Washington church. Rev. Miner. J. W. Walker. Mrs. Knapp. Wednesday, September 25th. Blue Creek Township— Mt. Hope church; J. W. Tyndall, O. L. Vance.' Wednesday, September 25. French Township—Election School ’ House, C. J. Lutz, French Quinn, Mrs.' J. N. Fristoe. Union Township—Lucky School House, J. C. Sutton, Lee Walters, Mrs. R. D. Myers. | Kirkland Township — Beulah Church. Rev. Mills, Mrs. Eley. Thursday, September 26th. Monroe Township—Center School N 0.5, 7:30 p. m.; O. L. Vance,C. J. Lutz. Blue Creek township—Salem church Shafer Peterson, Daniel Erwin. < Thursday, September 26. Washington Township — Beery church, Rev. D. O. Wise of Berne,' Mrs. Daniel. Root Township—Dent school house, T. A. Gottschalk, J. W. Tyndall, Mrs. Downs. ' Wabash Township —Ford school house. No. 8, J. C. Sutton, J. F. Fruchte. Thursday, September 26. Lutheran Parochial School, Union t township—Prof. Hohnhaus, D. B. Erwin. Mrs. Dregman. I ■ 1 Honduras Church — Rev. Paul i Marsh, Mrs. Downs. , j Friday, September 27. ■ Root Township—Fuelling school house. J. W. Tyndall, J. C. Moran. i Friday, September 27th. Preble Towusip—Preble school : house; Prof. Hohnhaus, R. C. Parrish. | _____ . ——— 1 Democrat W ants Ads Pay

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