Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 23 July 1927 — Page 2

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CUSSIFIED ftOVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES AND BUSINESS CARBS

■ CLASSIFIED ADS « ■ n X X X X K XXXKKSSM® ii __ _ i 11 _ -■- ! - - ' FOR SALE FOR SALK- Soft coal heater, call 1040 FOR SALK - 8 room house oii Marshall st Modern except furnace. Inquire at 1116 W. Monroe st. or phone 910. . — FOR SALE- Fish ’»<>at 12 feet long and 3 feet wide. Inquire at Hills leald Block Works. Decatur. 173-3tx. WANTED WANTED -Salesman to sell nursery stock. (k»od opportunity. Write Weeks Nursery Co., Box 254 New Haven, Ind. 169-6tx WANTED Girl wants to earn board and room while attending school. Inquire at 1024 West Adams St.. Phone 693. * 7l ' 3tx FARMS WANTED WANTED—Hear from owner good Farm for sale. Cash- price, particulars. D. F. Bush, Minneapolis, Minn. June 4-18 July 9-23 •MALE HELP WANTED—Reliable, energetic man. wanted at once by well ; known J. R. Watkins Company. Spledtd opotunity in Decatur to distribute famous Watkins products to • steady users. $35 to $75 weekly. No experience necessary. Write to The J. R. Watkins Company, 122134 Chestnut St., Columbus, Ohio. 173-ltx WANTED—Agents Sell Gas 3c a Gal- ; lon. Unusual high commission. ' Your address on cans. No fake. Guaranteed product. Free particulars and proof. LEFEBVRE COMPANY. Alexandria. Ont, Canada Itx FOR RENT For RENT—6 room house. Inquire at 1116 W. Monroe street <r phone 910. 173-3 lx LOST AND FOUND FOUND—Some hogs have strayed to my place and owner may have same by describing them, paying for keeping and paying for this ad. W. H. Engle. Route 9. 171-3tx L.ost—on -pound ball of binder twine near Cotton wood school iwuse please notify Fred Isch, Bluffton R. R. VETERANS MEET AT SOUTH BEND (CONTINUED FROM I’.iGE lumbus home, to be staged by the Gary Voiture of the play branch of the Legion, the program will continue through Sunday and until Monday afternoon, closing with a parade. Preparations for the last event indicate the line of march will extend over a mile and a great variety of features sponsored by various posts will be Included.

Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Elzey, of Preble, were visitors here this afternoon. Mrs. V. J. Borman will return this afternoon from Lake Webster where she has spent the past week. — O—NOTICE OF MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of THE PRO VI BENT BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF DECATUR will be held at the office of the Secretary at 133 South Second street, Decatur, Indiana, at 7<p. tn., on Monday, August 1, 1927. for the purpose of electing one Director to serve one year, and five directors to serve three years and to transact such other business as may come before them, James Cowen, President. Henry B. Heller, Secretary. Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given tat the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Old Adams County Bank w'll be held at its banking house, Decatur, Indiana, at 10:00 o’clock A. M. on Tuesday, August 2, 1927 for the purpose of electing nine directors to serve for the ensuing year, and to transact such other business as may come before them. D. J. HARKLESS, Cashier Aug 2 APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR Notice is hereby given, That the undersigned has been appointed Executor of the estate of Abner M. Fuller, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. SARAH E. FULLER. Nov. 20, 1926. Executor. C. L. Walter, Atty. 9-16-23 APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR •-- - - Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the estate of Sarah J. Ball, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. W. A, LOWER. Oct. 25, 1926. Administrator. C. L. Walters, Atty, 9-16-23

Xxsx sm s «sk:? S 8 » ” x BUSINESS CARDS XMXMKKXWX X X X X X X K H. FROHNAPFEU D.C. doctor of chiropractic a HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocelometer Service Will Convince You at 144 South 2nd Street. Office Phono 314 dence 1081 Office Hours: 10-12 •■•*. 1-5 6S p ’ S . E. BLACK Funeral Director New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calle answered promptly day or mo Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of Title Real ®«*tß--of Money to Loan on Government Plan. Interest Rate Reduced. October 6, 1924. See French Quinn Office—Take first stairway south of Decatur Democrat. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined. Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 p. tri. Telephone 135. MONEY TO LOAN An unlimited amount of 5 PER CENT money on improved real estate. FEDERAL FARM LOANS Abstracts of title to real estate. SCHURGER'S ABSTRACT OFFICE 133 S. 2nd St. o LOBENSTEIN & HOWER FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls answered promptly day or night. Ambulance service. Office Phone 90 Residence Phone, Decatur, 346 Residence Phone. Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT O O —LOANS— Low Rates of Interest on Farm and City Property. Suttles-Edwards Co. 155 South Second St. Decatur, Ind.

p p | DR. C. V. CONNELL VETERINARIAN Office 120 No. First Street Phone: Office 143 —Residence 102 Special Attention given to cattle end poultry practice 0— - - —c Miss Mabef Hoagland will go to Columbia City tomorrow to spend several days with friends. o You'll enjoy the Chicken Dinner at Peoples Restaurant Sunday. Bring the family. LIFE INSURANCE-— THAT IS MY BUSINESS If you are in need of more life insurance I will be glad to talk it over with you. I can write any kind of a policy you desire and the age limit is from one to 65 years. I represent the Western Reserve Life Insurance Co., a home company and one that pays all death claims immediately. Call me if Interested. Room 4 over Peoples Loan & Trust Co. Phone 456, CHARLES W. YAGER t — o Roofing—Spouting—Tin Work HOLLAND FURNACES Sood work at satisfactory prices. Will appreciate an opportunity to serve you. Decatur Sheet Metal Works E. A. GIROD 11th & Nuttman Ave. Phone 331 Res. 1224 O Type writingStenographic Work If you have any extra typewriting or stenographic work I will be glad to do it. Phone 42 for appointment. Florence Holthouse Judge J. T. Merryman’s Law Office, K. of C. Bldg.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. JULY 23, I*-'- 7

MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK Receipts, 1,600: shipments. 2 720; hog receipts. 800; holdovers. 913. mostly steady to strong, few medium i weights shade higher: bulk. 170 to 200 pounds. $11.25; pigs and light lights. slo.7s®slLoo; 210 to 250 pounds. $10.754i $11.00; few 260 fbs.. $10.75; packing mostly, $7.75®58.25; cattle receipts, 25, steady; few 730pound heifers. $8.50; calves receipts. 200, steady; top vealers. $15.00; cull and common. $10.0041 $12.00; sheep receipts, 200, steady; bulk fat lambs. $14.5041 $15.0t». cull ami common mostly. $11.00$$12.00; fat ewes quotable. $5.00® $7.00; yearlings. slo.oofi $12.00. LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected July 23) Fowls 16c lueghorn fowls '...— He Geese ■■ — Sc Ducks 10c Roosters 6c Broilers -20 c Leghorn broilers 15c Eggs —l9 c LOCAL GRAIN MARKET (Corrected July 23) Barley, per bushel 60c Rye, per bushel 80< [New Oats, (good) ............................ 41c New Yellow Corn $1.35 White or Mixed Corn $1.30 New Wheat $1.23 Wool 40< LOCAL GROCERS’ EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen 20c BUTTERFAT AT STATIONS Butterfat, pound 37c

Adams County Couple Spending Vacation In South Dakota Black Hills Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Noffsinger, of Decatur route, 5, have received an interesting letter from their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Noffsinger. who are spending a vacation in the famous Black Hills of South Dakota, where President Coolidge is spending his vacation this summer. The letter is as follows: Sunday July 16, 1927 Dear Mother and all.We certainly are having a wonderful time we had hard driving to get here but it certainly was worth it. We wervt through wind cave which has been explored to the extent of 108 miles below the ground. We also saw a large herd of Buffalo and Antelope also some Elk. we were to the top o! Look Out Mountain over two miles high. Thirteen of us are now camping at the tourist park that you see at the top of the -page. We are going to work here at the Isis theatre the first three djys of this week and then we go to Rapid City for the last three days of this week. How are yon all, we are feeling fine and Teddy is trying to catch the squirrels in the pine trees, he has an awful time , he treed a Porcupine the other day and got the quills all in his nose. 1 had to pull them out. He has a time trying to catch Ground Hogs. Next week we will be in the Yellow Stone Park feeding the Bears and catching trout. Well mother there is so much to. write about but we can tell you about it better when we come home. We were up to see President Coolidge in his summer White House, what a beautiful place. “You will notice at the top of the first page of this letter there is a quill that was one that I pulled out of Teddy’s nose. This is a piece of Quaken Asp from the Black Hills of South Dakota and the names of all the people that artin our party. Well mother we will be back home in about one month so will write you as we go along. From your loving son and daughter. Opal and Melvin. Q BIG LOSS CAUSED BY A CLOUDBURST (COXTIW EO FROM PAGE OKI) indicated that the losses would run well above the million dollar mark. The williamsport division of the Pennsylvania railroad was hard hit and all traffic was at a standstill. In one place, it was reported that approximately 12 miles of tracks had been washe dout; in another spot the tracks for a distance of more than 250 yards were buried under five feet of mud. Two uassenger trains were reported marooned between washouts and telegrams and telephone lines were washed out. As far as could be learned this morning, no iives have been lost although communities have not yet reported. ——— - . —o Joe H shinger and Cornelius Durkin will leave Tuesday on a motor trip to Mackinaw Island and other points of interest.

BERNE NEWS Ernest Stengel was a business caller at Fort Wayne, Tuesday. Eatl Craig, who Is employed in a drug store at Fort Wayne, was In town Tuesday, to call on some of his friends. Waldo I.iechty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter i.iechty, and Vivian Schwartz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J Schwartz, had their tonsils removed Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Egley, of Fort Wayne, were visitors here Tuesday. Adolph Eichenberger, of Dayton. Ohio, is spending a few days here at the home of his brother, Fred Eichenberger. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Lehman, Misses Inda and Mildred Sprunger enjoyed a picnic supper at Lehman’s GroveMonday evening. Avery and Richard Sprunger, sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Sprunger, are visiting at the home of their uncle, Auburn Thomas, at Union City. The Reformed church has made a great improvement on its property by aking up the sandstone walk and building a new cement walk on the south side of the church. Miss Marie Hilty returned home Tuesday from Indianapolis, where she attended the Bethany Park conference. Miss Hilty was a delegate from the G. M. G. of the local Reformed

church. Mrs. Mary Opliger and daughter, Faye, spent Saturday and Sunday at he home of Mrs. Emma Rohn. of South Whitley. The Misses Cora and Victoria Habegger returned to their home here Wednesday evening, after a few weeks’ visit at the home of their siser. Rev. A. Rosenberger, at Pandora. Ohio. Henry Snyder and son. John, who have been visiting here for some time, returned to their home at Terre Haute Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Lynes and children. D*k and Margaret, and Mrs Jennie Carter, of Marion, visited at the L. L. Baumgartner home Sunday. Joel Liddy returned home Saturday from Saginaw, Michigan, where he has been visiting at the home of his laughter, Mrs. Henry Sprunger, since luly 4. Mr. and Mrs. Matthieas Donnelly and son, Dan D.. and Mrs. Dan Hawbaker went to Richmond Saturday, to visit at the George Christman home. They returned Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schenbeck, who drove down on Sunday. Noah and Ezra Moser, of Bluffton. Ohio, visited Prof. G. A. Lehman yesterday. Myron and Miss Hilda Lehman, students at Muncie State Normal college spent the week-end at Berne. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Neuenschwandr. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Neuenschwander, and sons, Earl and Arthur motored to Bluffton, Ohio, Sunday to visit nt the L_ale of Rev. Elmer Neuensch wander. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Soldner and daughter Nora, Dr. and Mrs. Tilman Soldner and daughters Ruth and Vera, motored to Fort Wayne Sunday where they visited at the home of their son and brother, Wildas Soldner. Raymond Wulliman returned Sunday evening frorti State College, Penna., where he attended a two weeks’ course in chemistry. Mr. and Mrs. Wulliman and son Jimmy will remain at the home of his mother. Mrs. Helena Wulliman, the rest of the summer. Mrs. Ernes; Bolds, of Robinson. Illinois, arrived here last week to remain with her mother, Dr. Christine Kuntz, for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bolds, of Bluffton, and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Bolds and children, of Peru, were also visitors at the Kuntz home Sunday. A former Sunday school class taught by Miss Mary Steiner had a reunion Sunday, at the home of Miss Steiner in honor of Miss Loretta Lehman, returned missionary from India. A six o’clock dinner was served, after which Miss Lehman discussed India, and show-ed pictures that she had taken there. Those present were: Miss Lydia Habegger, Miss Loretta Lehman, Miss Hilda Lehman, Mrs. Leo Lehman Mrs. Harve Nussbaum, Mrs. Roy Girod, and Miss Mary Steiner. Sam Simison is recovering from an attack of gall stones, which he suffered recently. Jerry Goulet, of Detroit, visited with friends here over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Gottschalk, of Rochester, were visitors at the Andrew Gottschalk home on Saturday. Raymond Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Smith, and Loretta Waneta Lehman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lehman, had their tonsils removed, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maracle of Oxford, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Page, of Liberty, were Sunday guests at the F. C. Foreman home here. Mrs. T. A. Gottschalk and son John

and duaughter. Elizabeth, and MrsT. p. Gottschalk and little daughter, Mary Julia, are spending a lew days at Fort Wayne. Marcus Lehman, who has been a prominent barber in the local barber shop during the past six years, has discontinued his connections with the Lehman and Coffin barber shop. Mrs Ermine Bixler. Mrs. Hiram Liechtv and Mrs Albert Winteregg were callers at Fort Wayne. Wednesday. — X ¥¥¥********’’ * PETERSON NEWS * * By □ * * Miss Jeanette Spade * ;;¥¥*********■' The Misses Mildred Werling, Marjorie and Phillis Marie Dilling and Jeanette Spade, Mrs. August Werling and Mrs. Otto Dilling, motored 'o James Steele's home Wednesday. Rev. Charles Maynard, of Decatur, M. E. Circuit, was a caller at Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Keever's home this week. Miss Mary Jane Zimmerman, of Fort Wayne, was a guest of Miss Jeanette Spade, Wednesday. Mrs. Bert Lenhart and Mrs. Hannah Gideon were vis-tors with Mr-. Clara Hall this week. Miss Jeanette Spade will leave for Cleaveland, Ohio, Saturday mornin; to visit relatives. Mrs George Marks, and daughter at d Mrs. Fred Johnson, all of Munch

visited the W. H. Johnson family Wednesday. Mr-. John Newhird. of Preble, was a caller in I’eierson Friday noon Mrs. E. E. Zimmel-nan call'd on Mr. ,-nd Mrs. Frank Spade one day this week. Mrs. George Mflrks and dauKh«*u Mr. Clara Bali, Mms Dorie and Mr. Buddie Johnson all enjoyed Wednesday afternoon in Decatur.

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CORRECTION The car which collided with a bi cycle on Jefferson street ye stflrd morning was driven by Fred Ahr n stead of Llod Ahr. The car w as most Stepped when it. collided wm the bicycle mid- there was no injuries The Decatur Democrat last stated that the driver was Lloyd Ahr but it was his brother, Fred, of of this city.