Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 5, Decatur, Adams County, 5 January 1929 — Page 2

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! CLASSIFIED g H ADVERTISEMENTS, g ■ BUSINESS CARDS, te ■ AND NOTICES ■ V ■ ■ M B ■ ■ ■ ■“ FOR SALE FOR SALE -Law 'j/ 1 seven J>lK« I,ni ' month chi 1 Wolfe Third house BoUlh °‘ 3 ‘ (l School. — FOR SALE HU. kVa i her b. <1 davenport, as good as new. 416 South First street. _______’.l'— ( W)R SALFI —l'sed davenpoil. short ■type. Cheap for cash. Sprague Furniture Company, phone !.>.♦. ” ,x 1 K sale FSKmMoo ito*< r . ranges, and furnaces; high grad'' j living room suites and mattresses. We | sell direct from the fact ry and save you one third to one halt. Why pa> j more? Factory prices and tea ms. Sbrague Furniture Company. Firs door north Fisher and Harris. 1 ole-1 phone 199. FOR SA LF>-Choice oftwo tea ins. hay loader, mower, tedder, double disc, wagon and rack. Victor Byer >•, jij miles north of Magley. -* 1 ~x , FOR SALE Police imps. % mile | west, % mile south Monroe. C. M. | Laisure, j WANTED WANTED—Salesman. Now is the | time to take spring orders. We need a salesman in this community. Write the Clyde Nursery, Clyde, Ohio. 4-lt I' TvAN'i'ED-"- Girl for house work. Will j pay good wages. Steady employment, i, Call 3903. 4 3 ' x i, MALE HELP WANTED - IUUH.I. I - party wanted to handle Watkins. Products in Decatur. Customers established. Excellent opportunity for the right man. Earnings over S4O a week. Write C. G. Gernes, 129-137 E. Chestnut St., Columbus, O. Itx ( —— ( FOR RENT FOR RENT—Raom ill modern home with board if desired. Home priveleges. Telephone 1112, or call at 359 North Tenth St. 2-41 FOR RENT - Five room lumo : ; ■ roimodern, 415 Grant St. Inquire 104 W. Jefferson St. 4-3tx FOR RENT -Semi-modern cottage; in good condition; on North Second • street; handy to Sugar factory and G. E. Five rooms; large pantry; closed iu porch; cellar. Telephone 703 3-3tx-eod , LOST AND FOIM ~ LOST--Bracelet at Country Club on New Years Eve. Finder please ruUUketai 816 High Street. 4-2 t JoL'ND — Sum of money in Harve « Daniel Lunch room. Owner may Identify and pay for adv. 5-3 t ' rsnoisT - Claim Alowed “ A claim for $435 against the estate James A. Steele was filed in cirWiit court todav by Mary S. Steele. Site claim was allowed by the court. Attorneys Lenhart, Heller Ac Schurg gr represented the claimant. Real Estate Sold " In Hie estate of Harvey Steele, the igile of real estate was approved by the court. * To Sell Personal Property <• In the estate of Christian Burry, the j Jxecutor was authorized to sell cer \ i t«i n personal property at private i i JJile. To Sell Property In the asignment of Fred W. Stud- ' tjr. the assignee was authorized to sell 6he stock of merchandise, furniture 2Jid fixtures tit private sale. «■ Case Dismissed ■“ Tiie ease of the Peoples Loan and ; Jiust. company vs. Janies M. Ross ' Was been dismissed on motion of the Jlaintiff. - Great Fortunes Scattered » There Is nothing keeps longer than ® middling fortune, and nothing melts •way sooner than a great one. Pov frty treads upon the heels of great •nd unexpected riches.—Bruyere. - Water Greatest Solve-.t ’ Water Is the greatest of all solvents ♦t dissolves to a greater or lesser ex lent almost all substances with which it comes In contact. Gooa tn mtsronune • Obstacles create character and miss fortune often sharpens latent genius. a ; U r / * ROY JOHNSON AUCTIONEER Now booking sales for January, February and March. My dates are fast filling up. Call at my expense for a Service that will mean mora dollars tc you, the day of your sale. Office Room No. 1. Peoples Loan & Trout Bldg., Phones 606 and 1022,

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I ; MONEY TO LOAN j on Farms and City Property We write Insurance. SUTTLES-EDWARDS • COMPANY Decatur Indiana S. E. BLACK FUNERAL DIRECTOR New Location, 206 S. 2nd St. Mrs. Black. Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night Office phone 500 Home phone 727 Ambulance Service N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS: 8 to 11:30—12:30 to 5:00 Saturday 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135. MONEY TO LOAN Au 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. 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 11. FROHNAPFEL, D. C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC A HEALTH SERVICE The Neurocalometer Service Will Convince You. at 104 S. Third Street. Office and Residence Phone 314. Office Hours: 10-12 a.m. 1-5 6-8 p.m. mith i: or I IMI, siri'Ti.EMEVF of EM Vl’E Ml 2IX-II Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees .r Erastus I■ i-itzinger, lieei-ased, to appear in tile Adams Circuit ('mill, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the 111 day ~f Jaimarv and Bilow e.ause if any, why the- Final Hetllement A>‘eunts with Hie estate cd' said decedent should not ),e approved; and said heirs are notified to then a id there make proof ~f heirship, ami receive tlielr distributive ehares. Harry Fritzinger, Ailniinistrate.I'cc.iliir. Indiana. I lee. 2!l, 1928. Attorney Fruehte ami bitterer Ore 2t> .tun .", o — SALE CALENDAR Jan. 7- Bucher & Bowman, 2 mi. east, 3 mi. north Decatur. Stock sale. Jan. 9—C. C. Sheets, 4 mi. northwest Decatur. Farm sale. Jan. 10 —Geo. Collette, % mi. west of Salem. Closing out sale. Jan. 12—Community sale, Decatur, Indiana at Bellmont Park. Jan 15—Troutner & AyreS, 2 mi. south of Ohio City, Ohio. Jam 16 Ed Post, 1 mi. southwest of Ohio City, Ohio. I Jan. 17—IN. B Mocliliiig, mile south ami y a mile wes t o f Craigville. Clos-ng out. Jan. 18—Clyde Harding, 3 mi. east, 3 mi. north Decatur. Jan. 21 J. 1.,. May, 1 mi. west Liberty Church. Jan. 22— ( larencc McKean. 5 mi. south and 1% mi. east of Decatur. Jan. 23 Glenn Carpenter, 7 mi. southeast Monroeville, Ind. Jan. 21- Wilbur Fuchs. 2 mi. south Decatur on State Road 27. Jan. 20—John Lamlrbn, Batson, Ohio, or 5 mi. southwest Payne, O. Jan. 29 Harold Bailer, Convoy, Ohio, southwest. Jan. 31—Frank Bollinger, 1 mi. east Schumm. Ohio. Feb. s—Ed Bischoff, fi mi. east, 5 mi. north of Decatur. leh. 11 Bloom tt Belt, 1 mi. east Decatur at end of cement road.

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS East Buffalo Livestock Hogs;. Receipts, 1.700; market steady; 250-350 lbs.. $9.L5-$9.40; packing sows, $7.50-SB. Cattle: Receipts. 75; calves, 100; market steady; calves steady; beef steers, $11.50-114,25; light yearling steers and heifers, sl2-$14.75; l>eef cows, SB-$10; low cutter and cutter cows, $4.75-$7; vealers, $lB-$18.50. Sheep, receipts, 700; market steady; bulk fat lambs, sl6-$16.25; bulk cull lambs. $10.25-$13.25; bulk fat ewes, $7.50-$8.50. Fort Wayne Livestock Fort Wayne. Ind., Jan. 5. —(U.K) — livestock: calves receipts, 25; hogs receipts, 150; sheep receipts, 50; market steady to 15c higher; 90-120 lbs.. $7.50; 120-140 lbs., $8.15; 140-160 lbs., $8.50; 160-180 lbs., $8.70; 180-200 lbs. $8.90; 200-225 lbs.. $8.80; 225-275 lbs., $8.70; 275-350 lbs., $8.55; 350-400 lbs., $8.15; roughs, $7.50; stags, $5; calves, $16.50; lambs, $11.25. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE March May July Wheat $112% $1.15% $1.16% Corn .88% -91 -S* 2 % Oats .47% .48% .46% (Corrected January 2) LOCAL GRAIN MARKET No. 2 soft winter wheat $1.28 No. 2, hard wheat SI.OB Mixed wheat sllß No. 4 Yellow corn $1.09 No. 4 Mixed SI.OO •ats 42c Barley, 50c LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs 30c BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat 47 Far the Sick and Criminal Blackwell’s island is u narrow, rocky Island in the East river, between Manhattan and Long island, and forms part of New York city. It Is about a mile and a half long by one-eighth mile wide, and is used exclusively for the penal institutions and hospitals under charge of the city cf New York. H I' ...Qi, ■ iiTemperature at Poles The North pole Is about 24 degrees warmer than the South pole in sum mer. One reason for that Is Hint even in winter the water under Hie pack Ice is relatively warm, nearly 30 Fahren helL Charter No. 469 BANK STATEMENT Report of the condition of Farmers State Bank, at Preble, in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business on December 31, 1928. W. M. MEYER. President ALBERT REPPERT, Vice-Pies. C. R. SMITH, Cashier NOAH ARNOLD, Asst. Cashier Resources Loans ami discounts $112,586.39 Overdrafts 72.43 IT. S. Gov't Securities . 3,200.00 Other Bonds, Securities, etc. 43,188.06 Banking house 3,800.(i0 Furniture and fixtures . 3,845.00 Other real estate owned 6,591.07 Due from Trust Companies Banks and Bankers 15,921.56 Cash on hand 3,085.09 Cash Items 114.00 Total $192,403.66 Liabilities Capital Stock—Faid in $ 25,000.00 Surplus .... 3,000.00 Undivided Profits—Net 289.18 Demand deposits $68,613.66 Demand Certificates 86,770.49 Savings Deposits 2,652.68 158,036.83 Bills payable 5,000.00 Other Liabilities 1,077.65 Tolal $193,403.66 State of Indiana, County of Adams, ss: I, ('. R. Smith, cashier of the Farmers Stale Bank o£ Preble, Ind., do solemnly swear that Hie above statement is true. C. R. SMITH Subscribed and sworn to before me this sth day of January, 1929. Charles A. Fuhrman, (Seal) Notary Public My Commission expires Sept. 12, 1930

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Baptist Bulletin O. E. .Miller, Pastor. Bible school at 9:30 a. m. In the adult classes a new and important series of lessons begin. The subject tomorrow is, “Our Heavenly Fat iter.’’ Morning worship at 10:30 a. m., subject of message,“The King reckons with His servants.” The Lord's Supper will be observed in this service. B. Y. P. U. at 6 o'crock. Evening hour of praise and instruction at 7 o’clock. A new illustrated lecture will be used with the stereoptican. The subject will be "School Bells Ring in Africa." Mrs. Mil.er will have charge of this service. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. No doubt many have resolved to lie more faithful to the church and the work of the Kingdom this coming year, if so come to the place of worship and renew your strength and covenant with the Captain of our Salvation. o RpfnrmeH Church

£ion Kerormea unuren Corner Third and Jackson Sts. A. R. Fledderjohann, Pastor. A very profitable resolution for the new year would be, to endeavor to be in the services of your church as often as possible. Honest efforts are always repaid. Sunday school at 9:15 a. ni. The' lessons will deal with the essential , teachings of the Christian faith during the new quarter. Morning worship at 10:36 o'clock. Holy Communion and Memorial service. Give this Sacrament your due consideration. Memorial service wi 1 be held in honor of those members that passed on to their eternal home during the year 1928- Daniel I.’nn, James D. Hoffmann, Mrs. Magdalena Egley, Mrs. Pearl Hofstetter, Delores Verniece Strahm. Mrs. Alice Cowan. Sermon message, “Triumphant, and No More Sea Nor Death." Junior and Senior C. E. meet at 6:15 o’clock. Evening service at 7 o’clock in charge of the young people: Prerode— Mildred Worthman. Piano Solo—“ Alpine Storm" Irene Kirchner Piano Solo—“ Pure as a Lily" Irene, Lorine and Erma Kirchner Song. Scripture Readings—Gaynell Gralier and Josephine Jaberg Prayer—Cecil Shaffer. Readings—“A Hundred Years to Come" by Roland Reppert and "One

by One," by Milton Hoffman. Vocal Solo Eleanor Reppert. Sermon—" The Encouraged Heart of Young Peop'e." Prayer Ed Musser. Piano Trio —Misses Irene, I.urine and Erma Kirchner. Offertory and closing. A cordial invitation is extended to friends an dstrangeis. Students of Col. Reppert’s Auctioneering School are cordially invited to, worship here. Official board meeting on Monday night at 7:30 o'clock. oUnited Brethren in Christ R. E. Vance, Pastor. ' I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present 1 your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptab e unto Gods which is your 1 reasonable service."—Rom. 12:1. ' Tomorrow is the first Sunday of 1 this new year, no doubt you have said. 1 am going to attend Sunday school and church more often this year. That is good. Begin now. The churches of . our city rank with the best in equip- ’ ment and leadership. We are inter- . ested tn you. A warm and hearty ’ welcome awaits you. . Sunday school, 9:15 a. m. Theme: “A Definite Experience. ' Christian Endeavor, 6:90 p. m. The Junior and Intermediate societies will , meet in the Sunday school rooms below. The Senior will hereafter meet in the auditorium Al! are welcome, i Evening service, 7 p, m . Subject'| . "Abraham, the Faithful." Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. i:3O p. m. "The effectual ter- . vent prayer of a righteous man avail>!eth much."—Janies 5:15. Read Gen.

32:24-30 and Luke 11:1-13. Our evangelistic meetings will begin January 27th, Rev. and Mrs. Sharrow will have charge of the music and assist in the meetings. The official board and also the Sunday school council w ill meet Monday evening at the church, 7:30 p. nt. —o Christian Church R. B. Hurt, Pastor. Bible School. 9:30 a. m. Dr. Burt Mangold, superintendent. Communion service, 10:30 a. m. Sermon. 11:00 a. ni. Subject, "Church Officers." Chrisman Endeavor, 6 p. m. Evening worship, 7 p. m. Subject, "Freedom in the Truth.” All members and friends ol the church are invited to attend these services. o —— Calvary Evangelical Church Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Chalmer Miller, superintendent. Prayer and Praise service at 1<>.30

a. m. conducted by the class leader, Otis Shifferly. Sermon by the pastor M. W. Suiiermau on Thursday night at 7:30 p. m. o First Evangelical Church Winchfester Street M. W. Sunderman. pastor. The Sunday school will open the new year with an intensified program of religious education. The school will operate strictly upon a departmental basis. Everybody, that does not attend Sunday school elsewhere is most cordially invited to attend the first session of the New Year with us. The session will open promptly al 9:15 a. m. preceded by a five minute piano voluntary by Miss Violet Squires. The school will be under the management of Adolph Kolter, general superintendent for 1929. The assistant superintendents are Ernest Foreman and Robert Garard. The general secretary, Maurice Fuhrman, will have geenral supervision of the records. Tiie general treasurer, Fred Chronister, wi 1 supervise the financial interest of the school. Mrs. Bessie Koos, superintendent of the Beginners and Primary department with Mrs. Earl Fhurman assistant, will have charge of the expiessioual activity of this department. Immediately after tiie lesson study, the Rev. M.W. Sunderman will preach upon: “Things to Remember and Things to Forget,’’ and at 7 o'clock

“What to Do." E. L. C. E. at 6:15 p. tn. Topic: "Forces that are Making the World Better," leader, Geraldine Andrews. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7 p. m. E. L. C. E. business anil social meeting at the church Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Quarterly conference on Friday night at 7:30 p. m. Rev. J. O. Mosier, presiding. Presbyterian Church Harry H. Ferntheil, pastor. The Juniors will meet in the church parlors. at 9:00 o'clock with Mrs. J. Horton and Mrs. W. A. Lower as leaders. Thertf is much to be learned during this period and if you have not attended this part of the service you have missed a great deal. Children up to twelve learn to know Jesus for he wants them to know Him. Sunday school at 9:30 a. nt. c. D. Teeple and Ed Ashbaucher are the superintendents. The men's class is doing a real work in practical Christianity. There is room for a few more men. All classes start on f ime. The Senior and adult classes meet tor assembly in the church audi-i torium, a'l others will meet in the Sunday school auditorium. Morning worship al 10:30 a. m The paster will have a story for the boys ami Kiris and a message for all on ; *he subject. “The Great Fundamentpl- The young peoples choir under I the direction of Mrs. Smith will assist in the services. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 o'clock wil. conduct their services in the Sunday school rooms. Last Sunday forty

of our young people enjoyed a real meeting. A splendid program is promised againEvening service at .:o< odo kReasonable Christianity will be the theme of the sermon by the pas o Let us start the New A ear with a resolution to attend God s services of His sabbath. Come now let us reason together. > —o — St. Marys Catholic Church First Mass, 7:00 a. m. Children’s Mass, 8:30 a. m High Mass, 9:45 a. m. Prayer Hour and Benediction. 2:30. — o— “ First Methodist Church R. \V. Stoakes, Pastor. The Sunday school will hold its regular sesion of instruction at the hour of 9:30 a. m. The new organiaztion of the school has not as yet been perfected but likely will be at an early date in the coming week. It is desired that the old staff of officers and teachers take their p aces as usual. Tiie morning hours of worship will be conducted by tiie pastor and will . be at the regular hour of 10:40 a. tn. . Those who are well among the membership are urged to be present. The Junior church and Junior league hour will be at the same time as the morning worship. 10:45 a. m. Special '.eague service at 5:00 p. m . witli the three leagues combined in ) g; .

—NO. 6— BANK STATEMENT REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE OLD ADAMS COUNTY BANK at Decatur, in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business on December 31, 1928. J. W. TYNDALL President D. J. HARKLESS > G. T. BURK Vice-President A. SCHEIJMANN Ass't C» R E. MEIBERS .. Ass't Cashier

RESOURCES Leans and discounts. $925,921.18 Overdrafts . 749.27 U. S. Gov’t Securities 11,506.00 Other bonds, securities, etc. 20,597.94 Banking house 93,605.01 Furniture and fixtures. 10.063.3 S Other real estate owned 62,414.27 Due frnu Trust Companies Banks and Bankers and Cash on Hand 193,768. I t Cash Items 518.26 Cash Short 137 65 Other assets not included in the above .... 1,458.03 Total $1,320,733.18

State of Indiana, County of Adam*, ss; , H , arkless - Cashier of the Old Adams County Bank, of D* 3 ® Inman,,, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. | , D. J. HARKLESS, ic and bWorn to before me this sth day of January. 1 9 - 19 I '~a James T. Merryman, Notary'll commission expires November 25, 1929. Charter No. 3028, report of condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK W DECATUR, IN THE STATE OF INDIANA, THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON DEC. 31, 1928 Eoans and discounts RESOURCES J Overdrafts ft ! i T r ’ ,ment -■‘urtOvs owned oWlled 14 S “° UBe Cash and due from banks Other assets 1 ' S ’ r "' asur er and due from V. S. Treasurer Total t ji.l'U* 1 T — Stmpius BlPlk Paid in LIA BILITIES jioll.to Cndivided profit* llel ' ']> Demand cerU( *cd and cashiers’ checks outstaudiuK Time deposits ’ 63 j> ■ s7.l7t : ' '“’'nna. County () f /dan. ss: ' ' that the ab OVe st'atemem' the abov,> ' Wlued bauk ’ do s tine to the best of my k,m» w f e,lfiC 41,1,1 ‘ f Subscribed and sworn to i f T ’ P ’ LILALIKBR. Cash>e to before me this sth day of January- > - b , Mr commission expires April An * pau « h Chase ’ N °' a, ' V DYONIS SCHMITT. HAMEL SPRANG. 1 C. A. DUGAN, Directors-

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the meeting. Intermediate, J School and Senior groups. mH vice will lie two-fold n nature “I devotional period in the first igM the Felowahip bout th>- Ust ij the service. Miss Monai have charge with her <<‘ninr,r, Y The evening •ervicc of theJj will be conducted by the just ■ will lie at 7:00 p. ui Thia wa JU evangelistic service. Special J will feature this service, ■ o- — ■ Zion Evangelical Luthera I Paul W. Schultz, Pastor > Divine services in German, Divine services in English Vestry meeting next Friday eq Sunday school 9:30 a tn. Yearly meeting Sunday, Jan 5 Missionary society meets Wj j day afternoon at 2 o'clock home of Mrs. Albert SchetnuH The Ladies Aid will meetik / day afternoon in the >< liool hj]; o'clock. o Current Is of Benefit The National Geographic Jkg nays that while the Labrador <® which briuss down icebergs, Il |S tier carrier, ft does teem witli ■ life, affording breeding awl f« ' grounds for our host fond fish FOR RENT —Five room house J H. S. Michaud. Telephone 1* I 496. , | o i Get the Habit—Trade at Home. Kt

LIABILITIES Capital Stock —Paid in Surplus ’TH Undivided Profits—N<t Demand Deposits $381,120.24 Demand Certificates 6Gt.MIO.SI Savings'Deposits 80,594.1 s Special Deposits 430.00 Certified Checks IG7S.', Due to Banios and Trust Co’s. 14.98 S s 6 1.1411® Bits Payable Total