Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 21, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 5 September 1923 — Page 5

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nd Mrs. Ward Gale, of Peoria, * stopped for a visit at the nM ’ f " Mr , Maude Porwin. Sunday while enroute to Toledo, formerly owned the laundry in Xcltv and he and Mrs. Gale have ‘t V. A. Crocker left ■ niaht for their home in Skiatook, Uhotna, after spending the past « weeks with their son-in-law and Lbter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Blair, .', xorth Fourth street., nr' and Mrs. Fred Patterson, Mr. u rs J C. Patterson and Mr. and James Westveld motored to L-ton, Ohio. Labor Day. % lss Gladys Meyer went to hort Wayne to SP««' 1 the ,lay With rC,a '| "Mrs G. T. Burk and daughter. M ary. went to Fort Wayne to spend the day. Jlr and Mrs. John Baumgartner daughter. Helen, have returned from a two weeks’ visit with relatives at Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. I. Stoneburner and sens. Dick and Roger, returned last evening from a several days visit with relatives at Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith and son, Lowell, returned from Columbus, 0., last evening, where they made arrangements for Lowell to enter Ohio

PUBLIC SALE

J will sell on what is known as the I Charles Walters farm. 7 miles east I and 1 nrlle south of the Bluffton river bridge or 1 mile south and 4l£ miles w- st of Monroeioi* 5 njifes north and ju. miles west of Berne, on Wednesday, Sept. 12. 1923 at Isl o'clock a. m., the following property: HOUSES—3 Head —1 bay mare, 13 years old; 1 sorrel mare, 13 years old and 1 sorrel mare 16 years old. These horses are all good workers. CATTLE—7 Head —1 red cow. 4 years old. bred July 17; 1 red cow. 6 rears old, bred August 4; 1 Holstein cow. 5 years old. bred April 24; 1 blue man cow. 5 years old fresh in July and not bred; 1 black cow 8 years old. bred March 2; 1 Holstein cow. 9 years old. bred Aug. 16; 1 red cow 11 years old. bred July 3. These cows are giving a good flow of milk. HOGS—26 Head—l white sow. due Io farrow Sept. 18th; 1 spotted sow, not bred; 1 duroc sow due to farrow Sept. 19th: 1 Duroc sow, due to farrow Sept. 20; 22 head of shoats, averaging 100 pounds. POULTRY—22S Head of laying hens; 225 full blooded young Barred Rocks. HAY A- GRAIN—6 tons of good timothy hay; one ton baled oats straw; I 1 ,2 ton baled wheat straw; 250 bushels new oats; 70 bushels old oats; 14 acres good heavy Corn in the field. FARM IMPLEMENTS—I Birdsell wagon, with hay rack and combined corn and grain bed; 1 low wheeled low farm wagon with box. These Wagons are in good shape. 1 McCormick mower, 5-foot cut, good as new; 1 Thomas hay Loader; 1 Osborn 8-foot hay tedder; 1 Osborn 12-ft. hay rake; 1 Osborn double disc, 12x14; 1 S'inerior 8-hoe disc drill; 1 Gale corn planter, good as new; 1 Gale corn plow; 1 Avery corn plow; 1 John [here riding breaking plow, 14 inch bottom; 1 Gibbs walking breaking Plow; 1 double shovel plow, good as new; 1 6-shovel plow, good as new; 1 sngle shovel plow; 1 Osborn spring)

ITOHIK OICATV*. “A SAVINGS SPEEDOMETER’’ The speedometer records (hospeed of an automobile. One of our Pass Books will record your speed as a saver. The driver who travels at a fair rale of speed, and keeps it up, covers the most miles. The steady saver is the one who soon- ■ cst reaches his destination. L Sometimes it may be a little difficult to save, but remember, that an uphill road is the only kind by which you can ascend to higher levels. jh X First', Nat ion;il and Surplus Decatur; Indiana

State University this tall. Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey went to Fort Wayne to spend the day with friends. Mrs. Fred Schafer went to Fort Wayne to spend the day. It's jest about reached th’ point whore automobllin* don't mean nothin' but movin’ with traffic. Solomon wuz purty wise. He knew that out o’ IhO wives flipr uz bound t' be always one in a good humor.—Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Christian Macy went to Ijifayetto today to re-enter Purdue University. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Graliker have returned from a trip to Benton Harbor, Michigan, and South Bend. Mrs. Mary Wemhoff has. returned from a several days visit*with her Ison, John, at Detroit, Michigan. Miss Mary Falk, of Fort Wayne, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Daniel N. Erwin and her father. J. S. Falk. Miss Falk just returned from California where she has spent the last five weeks. She will resume her studies next week in South Side high school, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Th<> D. M. Hower residence on W. Monroe street is being remodelled. The old porch has been removed and a new structure will be erected 'around the house. Mrs. lantha Townsend of Chtcagp. drove here in her new Jordon cOnpe and is visiting with friends and rcla-

■I tooth harrow-; 1 I’,o-tooth spike tooth I hi.rrow. All above implements are ’ as good as now. ' HARNESS —1 heavy set of work harness; 3 single sets work harness; , 1 set buggy harness; collars; halters ami pads. MISCELLANEOUS — 2-yd. stone bed; 1 mud boat; 1 corn shelter, eith- ! er hand or power; 1 grindstone; 1 I wheel barrow; 1 good autd trailer; 1 ‘ ret new standard Ford fenders; 2 good Ford wheels. 30x3; 1 2-horse I Reeves gas engine; 1 pump jack; '• belting; 100 feet rubber hose; 1 Ai shape hog house with floor; 1 square ■ hog house with floor; 25 chicken ’ coops, wod and galvanized; 2 iron t kettles; 2 good spray pumps; 1 chiek- > en self feeder and some chicken I fountains; chicken park, 10x12; 1 ; | land drag; a 600-Ib. folding scales; 2 I self feeders; 1 good o l drums; hay ’ rope and pulleys; 2 double harpoons; , i forks; shovels; spades; rope; hoes ■ and rakes; sledge; pick; sythe; log - chains; double trees; single trees; 1 - vice; wrenches; hammers and saws; 6 milk cans; 4 10-gallon cream separ- ? ator. I HOUSEHOLD GOODS—2 stoves—--1 base bnrnur in good shape; 1 BroI cess oil stove in good shape; some s'carpet; 1 rug. 9x12; 2 rockers, jars, fruit cans; extension table, cupI board; 1 double .barrel shotgun and sjl 22-calibre rifle, both guns in good shape; 1 wooden churn; 1 glass I churn; lampsj lanterns; 1 oil stove I heater and stove pipe; 1 baby walk- ! er; 1 good watch dog; many other ' articles too numerous to mention. TERMS —All sums under $5, cash, t On all sums of $5 and over, a credit > of 6 months w‘ll be given with the first three months without interest arid the last three months with bankable interest, or a discount of 4 per cent will be allowed for cash. No articles to be removed until settled for. JOHN L, MALLER Lunch will be served on the ground I Michaud &' Neuenschwander, Aucts. j Frank Waugh, Clerk. 5-7-10

E. A. Heavers was attending to bus- < iness at Montpelier yesterday. Mr. | Heavers has a new furniture store ' there. William A .Hollinger of near Monroe was a business visitor in the city today. Mr, Bollinger is administrator of the W. H. Hollinger es tate and will hold a public sale at the Bollinger farm on September 25. Auctioneer Roy Johnson is arranging, for another community sale in this city Saturday afternoon. Advertise your public sale In the Daily Democrat. The paper goes into nearly every home' in Adams County and your neighbor is looking for your sale advertisement. Miss Edna Worthman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Worthman of near Magley is attending the Decatur high school, starting yesterday, as a member of the Freshman class. Waljer \Th|lttcnba|’ger called this office last evening and stated that he found a sack of wheat on the road in front of his home. 4 miles northeast of Decatur, The mwner maj have same by describing property. The weekly luncheon of the Rotarians Will be held Thursday evening at the Decatur Industrial romos. Rev. B. F. Dotson of the United Brethren church is attending the conference at Columbus, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Freeh Hower. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hower and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hower have returned from a several days outing at Rome City. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey and daughter, Eleanor, have returned from a week end visit with relatives at Delaware, Ohio. Mrs. William C. Briggs and son. Bobby and Mrs. Fred Hoffman left today for Chicago, where they will visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Pine. Mrs. Briggs and son will'go on Iron

there to their home at Springfield Illinois, and Mrs. Hoffman will re main for a several days visit. Andrews Body To Arrive In Fort Wayne Tonigh The body of Donald Andrews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Andrews, of Monroe ,who died ak, Lakeviewj Ohio, Monday, will arrive In For Wayne via Pennsylvania railroad, at 7 o’clock this evening and will be taken to the It >me of the parent ; in Monroe. Funeral arrangement:! have not been made. o Miss Jackson’s Piano Pupils To Give Recital Miss Kathryn Jackson will present a number of her junior Jrfano pupilt in a recital at «ie U. B. church, t’raigville. Friday evening, Septeinbe■ ith at 7;3V. Everybody cordtally invited. Admission free. The following program will be given: l lano Duet: "Valse,” Op. 6. . .Sicbner Francis Abbott, Mabie Hetrick Piano Solo; ‘’Creole’’ Ascher Mildred Owens. Pano Solo: “Rippling Waves," Op. 104-No. 3 Behr Morris Heckley. Piano Duet: “Just We Two .. Martin Jacob and Magdalene Horne. Piano Soio: "My First Waltz .Oesten

Jane Koons. I Plano Solo: “Little Angle ... Wagner Rtyh Bright. Piano Duet: "May Days" .... Smith Ireta Shoaf, Mildred Martin. ) Piano Solo: “Echoes Ringing,” Op., 54,—N0.8 Verdi Sarah Petersohn. Reading ;.. Selected Jeannette Wilson. Piano Duet: “Glemmore Glide” .... \ Seybach Vera and Vearl Heller. Piano Solo: “Onl a Rose .... Bohm Lucile Smith. Piano Solo: "Variation" Grobe Gertrude Huffman. Piano Duet: “Memories” ..Beethoven Melvena Newhard, Mildred Martin 1 Piano Solo: “Hawaiian Grand March” • ■ • ■ Strauss Francis Abbott. Piano Solo: “Happ Adventures” .. Kullak Vergil Henchen. Piano Duet: “Beverie” .... Kennedy Morris Heckiey, Isabel Byrd. Piano Solo: “A Spray of Flowers” .. Sinding Donna Daugherty. Piano Solo; “When The Roses Bloom" Dorn Miriam Edington. Piano Solo: “Day Dreams of Youth” Sange Sarah atwf Pauline Peterseini. Piano Solo: "Birdlaud Song” , Weber , Margaret Arnold. Piano Duet: “At Full Tilt” ...Godard Lucile Milholland. and Martha Masterson. Piano Solo: “Down the Rapids” .. Vanderbeck Wilma Wefel. Reading Selected Jeannette Wilson. Piano Duet: “Snow Drops.” Op. 20. . I -» ... Heims Ireta Shoaf. Gertrude Huffman

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, WED., SEPTEMBER 5, 1923.

SPORTS P 1 “HOWDY" WILCOX KILLED IN 1 ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA, RACE Altoona, Sept. 5. —Howdy Wilcox turned on the eleventh lap of the 200mile inaugural race at tho Altoona board speedway yesterday afternoon. Wilcox was second at the time He was taken to a hospital where he died a few minutes later. The 200-mile inaugural rate was postponed from Labor Day, due to rain. Fourteen cars took the starter's flag. The spill occurred while Wileox was graveling at more than 100 miles an hour, and well up in the lead. Milton was leading at the first quarter with a record of 115 miles an hour. Hearne was second, Wilcox third. At the half Hearne led, Duray was second and Wonderlich was third. Eddie Hearne won the race. Jeffry Wonderlich was second amt Dave' Lewis third. Hearne led most of the way. winning the special SI,OOO purse for leading at the end of 300 laps. The average for the 200 miles was 111’i miles an hour. The drivers and cars that started 1 follow: Harry Hartz, Durant Special. I Eddie Hearne, Durant Special. I Tommy Milton, 11. C. S. Special. 1 Harlan Fengler. Wade Special. Howdy Wilcox, Duesenberg Spedlal. Jerry Mionderhch, Durant Special. ' J., ICorum, Mercedes. 1 Eajl Cooper, 11. C. S. Special. Benny Hill, Duesenberg Special. Frank Elliott, Durant Special. Dave Comer. Durant Special. Ora Haibe, Durant Special. Leon Duray, Durant Special.

LEAGUE STANDINGS National League Team W L Pet New York S 3 50 621 Cincinnati 76 51 598 r'ttsburgh 74 53 583 Chicago 71 59 546 S’. Louis 65 65 500 Brooklyn 60 66 476 Poston 43 85 336 Philadelphia 42 84 333 American League Team W L Pct New York 82 43 656 Cleveland 69 59 552 I Detroit fi 4 59 525 St. Louis 63 60 512 Washington 60 66 476. Chicago 56 67 455 Philadelphia 52 71 423 Boston 48 73 30* American Association Team " St. Paul 87 44 664 Kansas City 84 4 > 651 I ouisville ‘ Columbus 62 68 4m Milwaukee ..'SB 70 45,, Indianapolis 56 73 434 Minneapolis 56 73 434 Toledo .- -45 85 346 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League • Boston 0; New York 3. Cincinnati 2; Pittsburgh 1. St. Louis 2; Chicago 3. American League Chicago 2; Detroit 5. • St. Umis 2; Cleveland 6. New York 2; Philadelphia 0. Washington 3; Boston 1. American Association Columbus 11-3; Toledo 0-9. Milwaukee 4; Minneapolis 9. Kansas City 1; St. Paul 2. No others. PREBLE DEFEATED LINN GROVE SUNDAY, 13 TO 2 The Preble baseball team defeated the Linn Grave nine in a slow game at Preble Sunday, by a score of 13 to 2. The first four innings of the contest were played in a steady shower and wet condition of the ball and diamond were responsible for many errors. “Windy” Lindeman pitched a steady game for the winners, in spite of the rain. Busse did some good work in the field for Preble, spearing a hit out of the air which looked good for at least three bases.

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