Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1925 — Page 11

Two Orders Os Maccabees *Vote To Merge Societies Detroit. Dec. 18.-The Ladies of The MuecabeeH. meeting in a special convention in Detroit, December 8, Rented the proposal extended by A. W. Hupreniß commander of The Mac- ' iwes to merge the two aocieties. of the terms of the mer,(l|. | as t(>d four days and it finally passed b> * two-thirds majority, 192 to Qfj. ' jit,, two .Mticcßbee’societies, one wo- „ ami the other n»n. have hitherto "'t'd no official connection though opunder similar names and with 'iniiliir objects for more than thirty vears. "’hen merger is carried put they wltl 1,0 ono of lhe Btr ,nK- ‘ ,fraternal benefit association on the '..ntineni. with more than 250,000 memberß assets of over $29,000,000. and (u li y ’ eg ablished men's, women's and lbi ldren's departments. wording to the tonus of the fr the assets of both societies will 1,,.' combined and the ratea paid hy of the Ladies Qf the MaccabM,s will he adjusted to the same basis as the men, based o nthe American Experience mortality table with tbree and one-half per cent InU'iect assumption. In the majority of cases tbe increase will be small, accenting I to W I’- Coler, actuary for the Maccabces, averaging from 19e to 60c per month, which will be reduced by the annual dividends pAid te all holders O s Maccabee Certificates Headquarters of the new organization will be located in the new $2,500 - DOO Maccabee home office building which is n° w being erected in Detroit. Women’s lodges will keep their own identity, meeting separately from the men's local branches, and will retain their own ritual. Women will also have full proportionate representation in the supreme review, the so ce ity's governing body, and will be on' a basis of absolute equality with the I men. with full fights and privileges, j The Maccabees will hold a special: convention in Dertoit early in January | to offii i«Hy ratify the merger, which' W IH be carried out as soon as it re-I ceives the approval of the Michigan | insurance department. Mrs. Fnftices I E. Burns, who has been great <%nimandcr of the I<adies of The Maccabees since 1596 and is one of the pioneer women frpternalists in America, will occupy a high executive position in the society. Consider Probation System For Convicted Criminals Indianapolis. Dec. IS. - (United Press i— The Indianapolis Bar association today was to consider a report recommending establishments of a probation system for convicted criminals] in Indiana. The which would give the convicted persons an opportunity tn make good under careful court supervision, is claimed by its supporters to be the most effective method of coinbatting crime. -—o Quail Season Will Be One Day Short This Year Indianapolis, Dec. IS. — (United NOTICE TO TVXPAI ER' Os PROPOSED BOND t"l I. —- In the matter of determining t - bonds by Root Township, in Ada in--Count). Indiana. Notice is hereby given the tii ; • of Root Township, in Adams (’■•.nt | State of Indiana, that the proper b al I officers of said municipality at timeeting glace, on the Sth day of I(.•ember, Ip 3d, determined to issue bonds or other evidences of indebtedn < - ceedinng five thousand dolLu >. The amount of bonds propoj. i . estimated at $16,711.00 but not to • 1 $7,100.00, bearing interest at tli<- rat 1 of , per annum. The net us value of property in this taxing unit is $3. ltd,73o.oo'and the present ’nd -f_edness without this issue is $17.1 • i The proceeds of such bond is- , to be used for the cost of * onsti and expenses incident thereto <>•. t Otto Eoerger Road in said unit. Ten or more taxpayers, oth*'’ t those who pay poll tax only, v. : ! i themselves aggrieved by such ruination may appeal to the Stale of Ta?: Commissioners for fur? tion, by Tiling a petition theres o- v. i the County Auditor on or I"-ir. expiration of twenty-nine days I ii Bth day pf December. 1 . <1 ih< State Bofifd will fix a date t’oi h-ai ..... ’ in this county. Board of commissiont:i'> ADAMS COUNTY, INDIANA By MARTIN JABERG, Auditor — o MH ICE TO T.IXI’U UR* <»K PROPOSED BOM) I*"*I I. Intli. matter of determining to to : bonds h»v Wabash Township, in Adai. | Count:, State of Indiana. Note. i« hereby given the tn iEi. i ' i n f Wabash Township, in Adams <’• m i State nf Indiana, that the propei I- c officers of said municipality, at Hi 11 ; meeting place, on the Sth (lav <>t I cembni. 1925, determined to is.- ie bonds ■ °r other evidences of indebtedness e cteding five thousand dollars. Thu amount of bonds prop" ut $8,932.08, but not to -\- ; <‘®ed tiro sum of $8,932.00, bearing >'it- | 'rest at the rifte of 1%% P pr l : 1 ' lhe nu assessed value of property n this taxing unit is $3,212,510-00 ami presen Indebtedness without thi. n-'n* is si> . int.go. '!!• proceeds of such bond i. 'f‘ to he iiupd for the cost of cocf'i'” and e ponses incident thereto of i u Ldward Gerber Road in said uni' To n or more taxpayers. oth< ' 11 those who pay poll tax only, who ed then. selves aggrieved by such dttrimination mav appeal to the State Board 'lax Commissioners for further ' • tion. by filing a petition tlierefon- v'tii the County Auditor on or before the • - Pfaion ot twenty-nine days from • Bth (liy O s December. 1925. and ic ‘p-ati Hoard’will fix a date lor h< .niimy ln this county. BOARD Ob COMMISSIONER* Oi ADAMS COUNTY, INDIANA By MARTIN JABERG, Auditor.

’l""; Stal " '"'—.J " r ■- Munnfold explained thaUh. on ull hunting, wlth lh , the “ <!aiM, n . “ w "« ■” - l"' o vlil..s that the seanon clo., n • bor -'»■ but ua thßt day f n' t , di'y the aeaaon win i ’ tn Bun ‘ day. “ l “' "'“irtened one . The HeuHon for wild dueka r ' O’- '» School Children Save Millions In Saving Banks] "ahhlnglon. D Dec IS.-U'mted I r( ' B,, »“Sehool children throughout be nation have eKtablinhed io, IB J s . tv "-s hanks of their OWII |hr() , h • •'C'sl'sot nickels, dimes, quaetc-5a,,,, tioUttr* the institutions now hold it was iearned

Porter’s Grocery & Meat Market Phone 97 or i>B Frw city |)t . |iv| , ry Past* MS >sd l( t^ r f° r Si I ’)"x Richelieu Extra Fine ask Pastry, 24 tbs. cluster Raisins, pkg IOC urma Flour, for Bread (I*T Shredded Cocoanut Os>r Pastry, 24 ibs oModt) in bulk, pound OdC Perfection Crackers are » - APPLES—better, pound L»)C Magner Apples, Perfect Jelly Dessert Basket «Plo4v 3 packages . ZbC 6 P ounds 25c Extra Large Jumbo Fresh 1O Baldwins ’ Gr ; mes - 1 00 R 5 .. t . a Pc. nut., 18c I ““.S' r °“- 16c iX'" E, “ a **“ $2.35 Diamond Brand English IP 4 pounds 29 c Walnuts, pound Xt)v Large Cans Pumpkin OsLarge Fancy English Wai- Qf 2 cans nuts, Special Price, pound OOC Richlieu Brand Fancy Oft Peanut Brittle Candy | r Pumpkin, can ZvC Poun<J AtJC Quart Can Apple Large Gum Candy 1 r Butter ZdC P° ur,( l I 1 1 gallon can Apple Butter 89c Fancy Hard Mix Candy nrj McKenzies Buckwheat or QfT „ P° url! i odVv Pancake Flour, sack 2xOC Dates in Bulk. r 5 pound Soup Beans n Pound IOC Special OIC Monogram Dates 1 r Fancy Blue Rose Rice 1 9 Package -LOL ! Pound . —MEAT MARKET— ! Leave us your order for Chickens, dressed or alive, for Christinas Another shipment of Fresh Side Baby Beef Pork ch Beet Steak „ . ... , Beef Roasts 1 ~rk steak Wilson Tasty Meats Smoked Ham Fresh Ham Veal Steak j GILES V. PORTER 1“ MERRY I CHRISTMAS I » JacSL. . Mt, 11 By Shopping at the A. & P. where Quality, Service and Low Prices are assured. We have a complete line of Fruit, Nuts. L an dy, Figs, Dates and other Holiday Goodies. ORAHGES -Juit; : 25c h unm.m-u 39c, 49c, 58c | SIZES ■< WEMrS- I '-' 15c I IPPI.ES 25c I nflimv Holiday Mixed, Bon Rons, Hard B mW I cut Mixed ’ pound ■ hHSIUI jnd 15c 5 tb. assorted Chocolates $1.33 B Cream Drops, pound luc, _______ B — ——- —29 c NUTS Brazils .Mmonds a.* I FRITTCAKE, Grandmothers, lh. B <lll’l El) DATES or Smyrna Hrs, pound • • B Ivoxf-SUCH MINCE MEAT, package •L* B RAISINS, Sun-Maid Seeded or Seedless, L> oz. 12/iC j PUMPKIN, Scott County, can ■ DROMEDARY DATES, package " . L .'" n-BS, . ■». Siuned 2.-,.; 6 oz. Queen 29e CRANBERRIES, pound ...-■ ■ CHERRIES, Maraschino, bottle ____ ■ ~STOUE OPEN BVE.MNGS~ALL NEXT WEEK | jLAtiai* & Pacific co A |

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1925.

>'• the treasury department today. 1 N ''arly 5.000.000 children uro taking t('iy l<ll,ag< * 01 l ' ,e ttchool Having eye. Pennsylvania children load with toof $4.754,M1; California second with $3,389,880 ami Newl 01 k is third with $2,783,250. UllnolK has morn than $1,000,000 and Iliana, lowa, Michigan, MlnneKOta ■ < WiHconsin are among the Mates *’th more than $500,000 on deposit, "'iQ — Assistant Prosecutors In Stephenson Case To (Jet Total Os $15,000 IndianapoUg, Dee. is. — (United I’l-eBS)- The petition of the three ass slant prosecutors in the caae of the ] agaiiiHt D, c, Stephft: ill *- I ir J £ 1 21

'enaon, for allowances •totalling $15,-1 000 will be puHHed upon by Judge JantuH Collins, in the Marion county criminal court Saturday. The petitions were presented by Charles K. Cox, Ralph Kane and Thom-: as E. King, who assisted Prosecutor

KRDGERS Highest Quality ■ - - - Lowest Prices FLOURS ZU, $1.29 PEAS OR TOMATOES" '±. 25c NAVY BEANS ' u ''’' i l ' l '2sc PANCAKE FLOOR,.„.iOc LARD, Pure, 1 APPLES, Jonathan Old Fashioned, 1b... Ivy 3 pounds .Ai Cooking Apples, 6 1b5...25c OLEO, Eat more „ — Nut, pound susmiC CRANBERRIES, Qflp MILK, Country Club 3 cans XMAS TREES, Washington CHEESE. Wisconsin 09 r „„. SI.OO (ream, pound OxuV : RAISINS, Sunmaid Seeded tach'^..... lOC or Seedless, QfC/* 2 for a-dt LETTUCE, 9|lp MINI E MEAI, Country Club, box 10c; pkg. .. «7V BACON, None Such. 2 for 25c In one piece, pound uvt SOAP, P. &G, or DO., SWEET POTATOES OQ Kirks Flake. 10 bars t)OL Jerseys, 5 pound.... mm V — ■— r <' Wtili Ml AW MMWIM I Saturday Specials I Plenty of F resn Uysiers Liioae jouncn oi ciucKens Danuy ouncn oi Kaooiis | ' i resn imiice Meat m <.(uari Jars B, 1 resn spare kids & country JoacK i>ones rresii ueei and rorK lenaenoins Best cuis oi rat iNaiive beer and veal Fresh braunschweiger Liver sausage p iviiid Sugar Cured Ham and Bacon M Meat especially prepared lor Loaves |f Fresh Mixed Pickles and » Bulk Peanut Butter Home Made Cottage Cheese I Fresh Rosemary, Cloverleaf and White gs Mountain Creamery Butter Fresh Whipping and Coffee Cream gl Large Wheel Swiss Cheese fe| Special Prices on Rough Pork f B Plenty Fresh Heart, Tongue, Neck Rihs g Van Camps Pork Ac Beans, 3 cans... .25c SPECIAL—--3 pounds of Creamo Oleomargarine 75c 1 3 pounds of Kingnut Oleomargarine 75c J B Ali other brands, 3 pounds 85c !■ CHEESE—Pimento, Swiss, Cream, J Limburger and Philadelphia, b0x.... 15c g PICKLES- k I Large Jumbo Dili Pickles, 3 lor 10c - Heinz Sweet Pickles, dozen 20c B Burco Sliced Sandwich, jar 30c Fancy Wilson’s Certified Chili Con | B Came, can ;•••:' i B Fresh Ground Horseradish, jar 15c ? | COFFEE— | Bursleys High Grade, 2 pounds 97c Man O’ War Coffee, 2 pounds 85c V; B F. A. S. Coffee, 2 pounds 75c M. J. B. Coffee, 2 pounds $1.05 B Beechnut Macaroni Rings, box 15c B Full line of Canned Goods, such as Corn, B Peas, Sour Kraut, Beans, Spinach, Peaches, Pineapple and Tomatoes Now is I lie time to order Xmas Poultry. We deliver any time—Phone 106 or 107. | Mutschlers Meat Market I

] Remy st the trial hi which Stephen-' hoii \vas convicted of second degree murder for the death of Madge OberI holtzer. Miss Fan Hite was the guest of friends ut Fort Wayne today.

$*M IITE’S GROCER Y—ME AT MARK ET—H ARI )W ARE :-- DRY GOODS Phone 204 Free Delivery 10 pounds Fine Granulated 56C Sugar • Fancy New Seedless Raisins QMjp Per pound in ayrup ........ AH Q C No. 1 can Fancy I’eaches 3 V ■ ‘ n :•• •■ Gans |J I. Nw. 4 can Fancy Apricots w? WF in syrup J for Small Sweet Navel Oranges Per dozen I * ** Pure Cream Candy, 15c Per pound Um- WWu- . Soft Centered Chocolate Drops 15c Per pound New Mixed Nuts, Per pound » Fancy Navel Oranges, 25c Big Assortment of Christmas u,) New 7 English Walnuts, Per pound Fresh Salted Peanuts, 15c Per pound 12 pound hox Fancy Chocolates 7 Each 7 * OC 5 pound box Fancy Assorted J ‘>(J Chocolates •Fancy Cape Cod Cranberries, 20c Per pound Fancy Jersey Sweet Potatoes 25c 3 pounds . Fancy Purple Grapes, 25c 2 pounds Good Brooms, 45c (60c value) Good Lard Cans 25C Each 10 quart Galvanized Buckets 15c Each Pure Buckwheat, 38C Per sack Diamond ( rystal Salt 98c Per bag 100 pound bag Oyster Shells 98c Bag 50 pound Blocks Salt 40c Block ’. Large cans Little Elf Peaches or $2.85 II Apricots (in syrup) per dozen .. Fancy Head Lettuce 25c Per pound I Fancy Large Baldwin Apples, 51.95 Basket We sell Pure Country Sausage, (guaranteed all pork.) DRY GOODS SPECIAL Large Comfort Size Batton 98C “Quilted” Heavy Yard Wide Outing 23c I Per yard I Good Dress Gingham, 15c | per yard