Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 30, Decatur, Adams County, 4 February 1924 — Page 5

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Dick Duller, and ■ Marjorie ol K P " a Ud Smith returned home ■ 1 rom Detroit where she B' " lh vr and Mrs Boyd Fuller. EIS -.PPed a, Toledo. Ohio KVr return trip tor a short visit ■* >h Mrs uddy Hint*. r y Fisher. Os Baton, was here I lly to visit her sister, Mrs. H. If ilr at the Adams County Mefrial hospital, who underwent an " in for the removal of the ayMr> - bmm ffcorerin* satisfactorily, is. Bess Vaughn, of Chicago, as •kilim: relatives here. frank Itowley. of Marion, visited W| ,„,| S here over the week end. \ peoples. Naomi and Cornelius Durkin, and Bred Stauffer motored j, wt Wavne yesterday afternoon. lif a nd Mrs. C. C. Kayl and daughbr Helena, and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. HW motored to Fort Wayne yosW nlav afternoon. Mins Celia Andrews spent the week

\ Life Long Resident Makes Strong Statment

>Vr!l Catherine No tit?. 1023 Swinney ifo a life long resident of Fort Ind., is another to whom the Unlsc treatment has restored the k. of pood health. In discussing £r tipcrience, recently, Mrs. Nohe |g|d •Taalae brought me such splendid l*lih that 1 feel all of twenty years j»mr*r and it is only natural that I should praise It. The words ‘all fhwd out best describes the condimn I w»« in before taking Tanlae. -I was so nervous and had such tol headaches that 1 couldn't sew or m>! an> leagtii of time. I slept poorlj and got up mornings with scarce --l. J .1 i- '■ X— l l J-

POST’S Bran Flakes v is just as important in building up your health as its bran content is ctTcctivc in relieving con- % stipation. \ Laxative Nourishing * Appetizing H you'll like Bran f | c . # I ? BRak -m \ > rums M V 2 wh^at w * UUATIVT root) • ataov ro iTt 5' -wJLs -• SlVwMnl MfM M — t ‘ IH> YOU BANK BY MAIL? * I There are many of our customers whom we rarely ever aia«. Hotuo of lbo« we never ha»«; aeon. Those customers make friMiyrM .doposit*. hut send them try mail. They in ay live iiHiny, nmuy miles from Ih-eutur, hot > Sele Sam's postal service timkes It cote i 'UM nt for them to hunk with us. I We promptly aekuowlislge receipt of «ll deposits recwltisl try mad, ami render perliMlleul statoments, thus enablllUf de post lots to keup close chock on their aeeounts. A i W H l* not eonvenlent for you ih tall i " n ha fgulariy, why not try Imnklng by- ji m mall? You will he ph used with our aurvlce. ■ V- m I . • J^r First' B^zik. Capitol and Surplus $120,000.00

end at Bluffton with friends. An eight and oue fourth pound baby was born this morning at the Adams County Memorial Hospital to Mr. und Mrs. Frank Schmitz, of South hirst street. This is the sixth child and second son. Mr. Schmitz is proprietor of the Schmitz Garag*‘ { Mother and babe are doing fine. The Misea snsßo.laoiaot taoi ao aoi The Misses Hus Hahnert, Mable Teegarden and Manela Frae, student nurses of the Methodist Hospital at Fort Wayne, with Willard Harlxf-’ Karl Huhnert and Miss Freeda Pat- , terson motored to the home of the former's parents, Mr. ajjd Mrs. J ,H. Hahnert of Blue Cretjt township, where they spent Sunday, Ilaleigh Poling, of Washington Kalcigh Doing, of Washington, town ship, was n business visitor in the city today. Ml siMayme Deininger is in Clevc* land attending to business for M. Deininger store. Otto Wilson, of St. Mary's township, was a business visitor here today.

ly energy and strength enough to pivpnre bronkfant. 1 ha<l no appe tlte. suffered from indigestion, and fell achy, faint and depressed all the time. These troubles Just don't seem to stand any show at all against Tanlac. I row rmt anti sleep like a child und feel fin*'. Tanlac certainly has unusual merit. My experience proves it so." j - Tanlac is.for sale by all good druggists. Accept no substitute. Over 40 | j million bottles sold. Take Tanlac Vegetable Bills.

Her. B N. Covert talked at both the morning and evening services of the Bethany Presbyterian church at Fort Wayne yesterday. Cal Peterson left today for IndianaARsociaion convention which is in session there two days this week. Mr .and Mrs. Oscar Lankenau accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lankenau to Fort Wayne yesterday. M.r and Mrs. Alfred Lankenau were guests of the former at dinner yesterday . Ralston 'Bowers and Paul Tetley, of Portland were guests of friends here last evening. Miss Helen Gass began duties with the Docatur Insurance Company today, suiiceeding Miss Anna Smith, who resigned last Saturday. Richard Delhlnger returned to Notre Dame to resume his studies after spending a few days here with his mother. Mrs. M. Deininger. J. S. Peteterson made business trip to Fort. Wayne this afternoon. Philbort Case, of Union township, attended to business interests here today. Klmo Khinger returned to Notre Barnet oday to resuui ehis studies lifter being called on the account of the sirknea sand death of his father. E. X. Khinger. The regular meeting of the Knights of Columbus will be held this Evening ut the hall. The election of a grand knight to succeed the late Edward X. Khinger will also take place and every member Is urged to be present. Mr. Khinger was serving his third n consecutive year as grand j knight of the local council. I The Womans Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church will meei Thtirsudy afternoon at the home pf Mrs. r. K. I locker at 2:3(1 o'clock. A I !»ot luck supper'wil |be served late in .the afternoon which the ladies will attend the meeting at the Evangelical church. , The Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. H. S. Michaud, at her home on Mercer Ave., Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Mrs. John Sehug will be leader and the topic is •'American Indian." 1 * Court House I I »»■■■//» ’. V, February Term Opens The February term of the Adams circuit court opened this morning with considerable business on hands. A few cases wore act for trial and several attorneys made th"ir appear a nee in cases. The term just begun promises to boa busy one. Assumes Jurisdiction Judge K. K. Mi-Griff, of Portland, assnmed jurisdiction as special judge in the case of the Traders Finance Corporation vs. the Cardwell Stave company today. Attorneys Klchhorn and Kilris, of Bluffton. appeared for the defendant. An answer was filed by she defendant. Interrogative*, numbered from one to ten were filed by tin* defendant. The case was set for trial on April 21. Appears for Defendants In the case of Charles Simons vs W. 11. Intlstire et al. Attorney Don--11. Erwin entered an appearance for W. 11. laiiKurc. Mr. Erwin also entered his appearance for the defendant in the case of Fred Rapport vs. Mary tlockman. Cost Bond Filed In the case or W. T. lUwluigli company vs, William J. Archboid et al. the plaintiff filed a cost bond. Th" bond was approvud. Motions Filed In the case of the Hank of Linn Grove vs. Amos D. Ilucktnaster et at. tho defendants Jesse A. Buehmuster, John Am. Jolt L. Yaney and Amos D. Burkmnxtcr filed separate motions lo have tin- cuilso docketed separately its to them ' Demurrer Filed In the case of 11. W. shelly vs. Peter Ki-tony., a demurrer was filed by the defendant. Appears foe Defendant In the ease of the Industrial Loan and Investment company vs. il'-n Anker et al. Attorney Clark J Lu»* entered his appearance for the defenduti*. Case Dismissed The cm* us David It. Koslit vs. W. L. Guilder was dismissal loday »nd the coats paid oh motion of the |du Ini Iff, Appears for Defendant Attorney I. C, la*Voss enter*-*! an appearance for the defendant lit Ahe ease Os Hehmlt* and Tricher vs. True Miller. Mr. Do Voss also appeured for the defends! In the case of Hurali Ayros vs. Alm- itotmuf. and for the defendant in tbn case of Jiiuh-h I* Gay cl al vs. MniiHP‘l Ht* Im-r Set for'Trial ' *» Tin- ease of Martha Georg" va. Nick IHwltroff was act Tor trial on February 28. Tin* ease of I’earl Lilli** vs ltor<>H» M./t,fftl<* as sc* for trial on Mhitli I*. inheritance Tax Report

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An Inheritance tax report was filed today in the estate of Frederick H. duelling. T{ie%ourt's<-r February 25 as the date for the hearing on Hie report. Inventory Filed An inventory and appraisement were filed in the ostate. of David Zimmerman today. They were approved. To Make Loan In the estate of John W. Vail, the executrix filed a petition to make a temporary loan and plodga certificate of stock or collateral security thereon. The petition was sustained. Inventory Filed * An inventory was filed i* the estate of Henry J. Wefel today. The inventory was approved by the court. Guardian Discharged The final report o/ the guardian in the guardianship of Frieda and Martin Gallmeyer was filed and approved today. The guardian, August Gallmeyer was discharged. Current Report Filed A current report was filed today in thoa guardianship of Scott *Funk. PUBLIC BALE As we are going to quit farming, we will sell at public sale, 4 miles soifth of Decatur, or one mile east and two miles north of Monroe, Ind., on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1924 Sale beginning at 9:30 a. m. sharp. The following personal property, to-wit: fi HEAD, OF HORSES—Roan horse. 4 yoHrs old. W-eight 1650 tbs.; Black horse. 5 years old. weight 1500 lbs.; Bay marc, 5 years old, weight 1500 lbs.; Black marc, 12 years old, weight] 1450 lbs.; Bay horse. 12 years ohl,| weight 1500 lbs.; Bay mare, 12 years old. weight 1500 tbs. 13 HEAD OF CATTLE— B milk cows: Bed cow. with calf hy side, spotted cow, calf by side; Black cow, will be fresh first of April; 2 roan cows, will he fresh ill March; 2 red cows, will Imj fresh from first to last of March. 4 bull calves, large enough for service; 1 heifef calf. These are a good hunch of milk cows, and also the young ( cattle, and if you are in need of uny--1 thing in that line you can not afford to miss this sale. Eight Head of SHEEP from one to three years old. will have lambs in May. 20 HEAD OF HOGS —Four brood sows; 3 Durocs, one Poland China, will farrow in I April. One Poland China male hog; 25 shoals, weighing from 50 to 60 Tbs. IMPLEMENT*— Offering lander, 8 ft. cut, in A-l shape; Gearless hay load- ' I *»r. in good condition; hay tedder; I Walter A. Wood mower. 5-ft. cut. alI most new; Monitor 10-hoe disc drill, I nearly new; International double disc f harrow. 14x16. good as new; Sure ; | Drop corn planter; manure spreader; ; Gale riding breaking plow; 3 walkpng plows; 2 riding cultivators; 1 walking cultivator; spring tooth liarrow; spike tooth harrow. 60-tooth; 1horse cultivator; double shovel plow; single shovel plow; 2 Btudebaker wagons; one trlpple wagon bed, hay, I beet and hog rack combined; niud l»oat; hog oiler; corn shelter: one %• horse gasoline engine and pump 1 jack; fence stretcher; 3 log chains; .! self feeders; scoop shovel; forks; rakes; shovels; spades; post augers; 4-horse eveners; 3-horse eveners; grindstone; some timothy hay and some clover seed; 2 sets of breeching ■ harness; one set of farm harness; 4 hunch of horse collars, etc. POULTRY —12 dozen chickens, mostly Plymouth Rocks; 2 g'-esc, one gander; 2 turkey liens ami one gobbler. FORD 1 Touring Car, in good condition. HAY in<l GRAIN —About 27 tons of hay in th** mow; some pure clover and some timothy hay; about 1 iMM) huslu-ls of cqru in tb<- crib; 2<Mi bushels or more of oats in th<- bin: about 4 bushels of o* d corn. HOUSEHOLD GOODS— South Bend Malleable Iron .range, good as new; wood heater; 4 lairner oil stove; kitchen cabinet: buffet; dining room table: leather davenport; library table; phonograph, good as new: 2 roekers; 12 room chain; stand; iron bed; bed springs and niHttross; mauilc dock; one rug. 9x12; one rug 11-8x12; 3 small rugs; 2 cream calts; crocks; dishes; Anchor Holt .ream seimralor; geversl bushels of potHloes: some canned fruit and many articles too numerous to mention. TERMS— Sums under |s.isi cash in hand. A credit will Ih* given on sums over Ib.uo. purchaser giving bank-, able note bearing 8 per cent Interest last 6 Months. Four per c*-nt off for cash. No property to be removed until settled for. J. H. VOGLKWKDK and JOHN R. ROTH. Jeff LlacM.v. Auct. John HI a rust. Fred Schurger. el**rks Lunch will be servisl by the Ladles AH of the St. Paul church. 24 28 31 4 ■ HHJIHU. 1-UJ- . .' 1 '- -- Announcement .On Frbrimry Isi Ihcrc was a marked reduction on Klertric Light Itiilhs (House l.amps). Our utm pritT on all sizes up lo anil including .10-watt will lx* 'JOe cut'll, mi llie well known lininds Dial we have handled for mull) year* I -imps Hint I have ftluod Hie nurd severe I h'Htn. When yon need any- I thing electrical we hay- I il and al Hie lowest possi- I hit price. I Schafer Hdw. Co. I

CHAUTAUQUA ; QUESTION UP Directors To Decide Tomorrow Whether Or Not To Hold Chautauqua John B. Peterson, local manager for the chautauqua, requests the following members of the board of directors elected at the meeting last summer, to meet at the office of C. J. Lutz, over the First National bank, at two o’clock tomorrow afternoon: Ferd Litterer, C. J. Lut?, 11. W. Thompson. W. S. O'Brien, O. L. Vance, French Quinn, E. B. Adams, Roy Archhold, Otto Kirsch, A. R. lloltbouse, Mrs. Avon Burk. Miss Fanny Hite. Mrs. E. G. Coverdale, Mrs. James Westveld. and Mrs. L. A. Holthouse. Mr. Hall, representing the independent Co-operativejChautauqua, w-ijl be sit the meeting at which timo it wilt lie definitely decided whether or not a Chautauqua will be held this year. Mr. Hall was to have been here several weeks ago but was prevented by a train wreck and a new schedule was necessary. All directors are urged to be at the meeting. Peerless Jubilee Concert Company Here Tonight The Peerless Jubilee Concert company, composed of seven colored [people will give a concert at eight 1 o’clock this evening at the I Ugh 1 school aduitorium. The public is inj vito wlto attend the concert is being given under the auspices of the I-adies 1 Aid Society of the U. B. Church and 1 it comes highly recommended, 1 — LIGHTNING docs not mi re the ! man who has taken out a Light I nlng Insurance Policy with our ; 1 company. He knows that any », damages will bo promptly paid, j Putting it off may put you in a . I hole. M \\protect * our family against 1 loss of life 01 property. i Suttles-Edwards Co. Arthur Buttle*, Brc'y. m / Urcutur. Imii*iiu

i TL ~ of the invaluable service renderi 1 lIC ed by the American Security Co. ! and the most outstanding 1 tribute Fvinpnrp to this business is the fact that laiY lUvllvv” m ™ those who do business with us i ‘ once RETURN AGAIN when in need of money. J V I ‘ , • I This Is True Confidence! i • lit, present ntflliods employed |»y lltt* modern It tit 11 company an- will regarded. I Ik* courteous and diipiilied milliner employed Itv lll** loan man liiih gradually I milt tip a (s(lNl , ’ll)l''.XfiK llial in Ihe result of fair Ircalmritt ami rttniplele satisfaction till tin* pari ttf llw Borrower. > * American Security Co. | KURD E. KOI/TEK. Mgr. MONItOE STItEET IMIONE 172 Alt organisation under HUMc Ihniklng Supervision * on pet hi uni prop, rty, In sums up lo ♦.mu. at a rule ileiormtii.il by the state. % * ■ • m

Th* Mount Pleasant Ladies’ Aid so-' ciety wirUjneet Wednesday afternoon) at the home of Miss Letitia Blngleton. , I All members are urged to be present. ! On account of the illness of Mrs. F. j I. Patterson the meeting of the Shakespeare Club will be held with Mrs. j Dan Sprung instead of with Mrs Patterson as formerly announced. Mrs. J. j C. Sutton will have the paper on "Win- j ter Festivities and Sports." BATTERIES (All Makes) Charged and Repaired —A l*o— Generators and Starting Motor* REPAIRED Bring Your Electrical ’ troubles to us. 1 I Decatur Battery Co. I Phone 763 E. Monroe 6t.

I PUBLIC SALE « Having decided to quit farming, 1 will sell at public auction at the place known as the E. D. Foot farm, C miles cast unit Vi mile south of Berne, or 2Vi miles west and Vi mile north of Chattanooga, on Thursday, February 7 Beginning at 10:30 O'clock A. M. . — The following personal property, to-wit: FIVE HEAD OF HORSES Red roan marc. 5 years old. weight 1500; bay horse, 9 years old, weight 1500; gray horse, smooth mouth, weight 1250; pair rod roaii geldings, 11 ut U 12 years old. weight 2700, sound and a real work team. FOUR HEAD OF CATTLE Red cow. 4 year* old, calf by side; Durham and Jersey cow. S years ohH extra good one, fresh March 15; black Jersey, 4 years old, fresh June 15; Guernsey heifer, coming 2 years old. bred. 28 HEAD OF HOGS 6 Brood Sows; 2 full-blooded Chester White sows. 3 full-blooded Cites ter White gilts- 1 white grade sow. These sows will all farrow from March 20th to April Ist. Full-blooded Chester White male hog, 9 mouths old; 21 j head good thrifty shoals, weighing about 75 lbs. each. POULTRY 3»t head Buff Orpington pullets; 36 Barred Hock pullets; 6 Buff Orpington iousters, good ones; 85 head mixed chickens; 2 bronze turkey gobblers, good ones. ' f ' • HAY AND GRAIN C 0» huslndb good solid corn; 300 bushels good black seed oats; 3 tons timothy hay; some corn fodder. HARNESS bet of brass-trimmed breeching harness, in gtsal shape; set of farm barnesss; some old harness; collars and pads, set buggy harness; 2 good double sets flynets. IMPLEMENTS Deering binder. 7-foot cut. with tongue truck; Dain hay loader, good one; i international corn planter, almost new; double disc. In good shape; Deering I mower. 5-foot-cut. in good shape; hay take; Oliver coin plow; J 1. Case corn I plow; 5-shovel cultivator; J. I. Case ridiug breaking plow, IC-tnch; Sltunk j walking plow, 14-inch, good ns new; I2in*b Shunk plow; 60-tooth harrow; apring-luoth harrow; Buckeye disc drill; 3>4 inch Turnbull wagon, good a* j new; term wagon; wagon box ami spring scat; hay ladders and grain bed, with two sets of side boards; good stone bed; cab buggy; mud boat. .MISCELLANEOUS International 1% H. P. gasoline engine? in good shape; pump jack; 2-In 4--*lt; scoop buard; log chain; cow chains; scoop shovel; forks; hog troughs; | double lr**es and single trees; good pair buggy shafts; some good seed corn; 5 bushels potatoes; anti many other articles. TERMS; $5.00 or under, cash; over that amount. 9 months’ time will be I given on good bankable notes drawing 8 per cent interest after first 6 months. ;No goods to be removed until settled for. 4 per cent, off lor cash. Frank Myers Michaud & Ncueust-hwander, Aucts. E. \Y. Buutugarlnut. Clerk I-adies’ Aid will serve lunch. 31-1

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