Decatur Democrat, Volume 41, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 24 February 1898 — Page 8

Royal makes the food pare, wholesome and deli doos. 3 POWDER Absolutely Pure scs. e.*i xwosa sc.. are ro«Eastern Dispatch. J. S. Riley is >1 >wly recovering from kidney trouble. Joseph Koos is suffering with a cancer of the mouth. S s - - " will close next mouth. B. Ross is able to be up and around again after an attack of lung fever. J. Park- of Willshire transacted ss ’ Decatur last Sit S 11, safe ] ■ j ill. DeWitt’s Little Eari y Risers cure bilious • ■ constipation, sick headache. M . H. Nachtrieb. The revival meeting of the M. E. people at Willshire, is still in progres. It is thought that there will be one hundred conversions. Sunday, February 20, at three p. m.. at the home of the bride's mother, in Blackcreek township. Mercer county, Ohio, occurred the n. .rri i_-e < f W illiam A. Sipe of Adams countv, Indiana, to Miss Bertha Eaton of Mercer county. Ohio. The cere , rnony was performed by Rev. H. Kohn. A number of invited guests were present. After the ceremony an , elegant dinner was served by the bride - mother. The contracting partie- are well and favorably known and the best wishes of their many friends ' are theirs. Peterson. Walter Spade has been very ill for • the past few days Grant Ball and wife are preparing to go to housekeeping. Trustee Brown attended the institute at Decatur Saturday. Ervin Huffman is busy sawing ami : splitting wood for Mr-. Ernst. Dora Burnside nade a short call on her m.-thvr la.-t Friday evening. Miss Lucv Fruchte attended the : .: . last W<

Pe*er~ - 'haul was well represented ■ ■ ist Sat day. Quite a number vouug people at- ... Will •.•.:> Enrcket f Bluffton, was Is ia week. G. W. Martin 1 e.ded several carIxi ls -f'traw ts ship to the eastern Vane- Pease left Friday for Ohio. ... ..j .■>a ut point of death. Frank Brier and James Beery left last week fo _ Darke county. Ohio. ■ ' ■ ■ ten 1 hmmting fr a few weeks. Bdii. !’■ mi ''... ■■ . .. -. '. -• <>ler. F .'k i viLtiag his grandpa. Joel Falk. kt S H Shaffer's a few days. G. M. Syphers was in our burg a few days ago on business. Mr. Falk has re-erected his wind m-1 whi h was bl< -wn down s me time ago. About eight of our friends contem- • ; -~'i:.g the teachers' examination. Hike Mclntosh will leave in a few

day- DeKalb county, where he expects to work this summer. i Davis Dailey is feedim? some twen- - -for Pnanger A Fisher. M>- Dell ■ Hathaway and Grandma Wade have returned to their res pec- ' tive h mes in DeKalb county. The protracted meeting at the M. E. has been postponed on account of the _->d work going on at Pleasant ' Mills. A small child of W. H. Teeple peacefully passed away last Sunday night. The remains were placed in the Mt. Zion cemetery Tuesday. You can't cure consumption, but you can avoid it and cure everv other form f throat or lung trouble by tiie use f One Minute C ugh Cure. W. H. Nachtrieb.

Read What Your Neighbors Say. winNKS. corner Fifth end Je—erson streets. r*eotur Ind., writes: Havtn< fa,thfu .r tested |-:;r Dr Bayer s Courh Syrun and Penetrating OU. I must say that I am highly pleased with them and shall use no other tn the future. VAVIKB M. MILLER. North Fifth street. Deeatur. Ind- save; It ar.res me mat pleasure to state that I can not praise your Dr. Barer's Cou<h Syrup too turn.y. It eared m.ne and my neighbor's bad eold very promptly. MRS A. C WAGONER. Decatur. lad., says: I admit mat your Dr. Barer s » <»>sh Syren. Petsetrating Oil and Spinl-a Cross Tea are me t-est remedies I bare ever used. They do all they are recommended to do. jy Ask for pamphlets and satnr-.es at B J. Smith's dni< store.

Linn Grose. The interior of our carriage works have been rearranged to make room for mon? machinery. Flovd McCormick had a sale of his personal property on last Friday and will move to Bluffton. Our school teachers were in attenda nee at the joint institute held at De- ■ • ~ • ur Several us our people were stunluoutxi to testify fcr the state against Am< - Herrmann at Decatur Thursday. There is n need f little children being tortured by sc.Jd head, eraema and skin erupt: :.- DeWitt - Witch cures permanently, it. H. Nachtrieb. The death of Barlxtra. wife of Peter M. Mosser. two and one half miles northeast of here, occurred Tues at noon, at the age of about fifty vas a daughter of Mr. Mrs ■ rill be ite church Thursday at one o lock. Died, at the family residence on b mi g St • _ ’ townsman. George Emiek. The remains were taken on l.xvard the train at Berne Friday night for Orrville. Ohio, for interment, accompanied by all the memiiers of the family at which place they will remain for some davs. The age of the decease 1 fourteen years, five month- and fourlays Lag her untimely death. Funeral services were held at the Evangelical church on Friday afternoon conducted by - - the tokens of unanimous sympathy extended the family. Pleasant V alley . L. L. Sheline has sold ' his forty acres to S. Peter. Mrs. T. P. Harris is very low with paralysis at this writing. Rgiiiember the monthly meeting of Friends at this place next Saturday. Joe Murphy will hold a public sale of his personal effects in the near future. Washington's birthday was observed with appropriate exercises at our school. «■■. ■ J. H. Striker has again gone to housekeeping, having moved in with J. H. Durben. Notwithstanding the inclement weather, several of our young people ' indulged in a social hop Thursday night. Grant Thompson started Monday | across the briny deep aecompanyimr a L cid of h ■rses t Germany for Nid linger A Haugh. The members of the M. E. church at Monroe are conducting a revival ' - ting without a minister, amd their j ths

Wednesday night of last week about fifty of the friends of Miss Cora Bar- - ■ l the occasion of her eighteenth birthday. The time was spent in feastirg, games, music., etc- and all present were glad they were there. W ashing: Persons who suffer from co.ighs and evids should heed the warnings danger and save them—ivei- - offering and fatal results by using One Minute cough Core. It is an infall.- i- remedy f- r coughs, colds, cn.-up and all throat and lung troubles. W. H. Nachtrieb. Jefrerwc Township. J. T. Kelley walked to Geneva last Saturday. MI'S Hattie Brewster was visiting relatives in Ohio last week. John Buckmast-r was visiting at ( t - rge Brewster’s last Sunday. Butler Woodruff and Daniel Brew-'t-r are contemplating the purchase of i a stone crusher. J. L. Yaney A Co. have completed the water well at the school house in ri tX\ -■ It was a gusher. The Sanctified protracted eff» rt in District X . 3 has come to an end ad- , ding eleven new names to its roll M. V. Buckmaster is contemplating the building < <f a house and barn next summer on his ft rty acre farm in this township.

Byron Buckmaster and family ae eompanied by Miss Bertha Gay are visiting at Miss Gay’s f-.Jks near Cold- I water. Ohio. Joseph Showalter. Jefferson's eor- ; respondent to the Berne Witness had ' out several deputies the first of the | week gathering news. On last Friday morning Ed Ferry fed the last ear of corn of his W crop and used the cob in the evening on his horses and is now on a study whether to buy a curry comb or wait on next year's corn crop. The sparring contest which took place-at the R-hool bwikfaig in Ceylon last week between Jefferson’s heavyweight and Geneva's middle-weight, was a decided failure as to income from on-lookers. They left the contestants to foot up a deficit of something like sls each.

Geneva. The damage done recently by fire to the Horner Ault saw mill has been repaired. The mud on Line street our main business thoroughfare, is now six inches deep. An advance in the price of oil has wakened up our producers and work . in the field is being resumed. Nathan Shepherd, the new post- < .... . . business for Unce Sam. at Martin Herr's eld stand. > R< scoe Bell has gone to Fort Wayne where he has accepted a position as operator on one of the telephone stations. The majority of our business houses now close at 8:00 p. m. in order that thev can go to church — who choose , to. Mr-. John Blocher left last Tuesday ’ for Peoria. Illinois, where she will make her future home with her son John. Tuesday was Washington's birth- ■ dav and many business houses and private home- were decorated with the Stars and Stripe-. ,

Chas. Bell and family moved to Fort Wayne last week where they will make their future home. Charley leaves a host of friends here that will miss him much. The prospect- of a gravel road being constructed between this place and Bryant this spring are very bright. This improvement will be a great benefit to the farmers as well as the residents of the two towns. J.'C. Berry, one of the best knowm citizens erf Spencer, Mo., testified that he cured himself of the worst kind of piles bv using a few Ixixes of M itch Hazel Salve. He had lieen troubled with piles for over thirty years and had used many different kinds of so-called cures: but DeWitt s Hazel Sabre was the one that did the work and he will verify this statement if any one wishes to write him. M■ H. Nachtrieb. Mon south. Helen Evans is one of the sick. Valenine day was well observed here. Prize fights are the latest attraction at this place. Henrv Merhampe has recoverd frttn the lung fever. Mrs. L. N. Grandstaff is seriously ill with stomach trouble. Roy Wolford has entirely recovered from a severe attack of measles. Several of our teachers and pupils attended the institute at Decatur Saturday. John Christen. Sr., sold his farm of eighty acres in Monroe township to V.-.nce Matt, x for the sum f S2.< >» . Sampson Pillers has had bad hick in the past with hi- fine horses. He 1 st his fine race L rse -ome time ago. Rev. Freiberger of Dixon. Ohio, will give a trial s t Con Friday evening, and the fi ll wing , Sun lay R -v. T mas Lee of Ohio, will preach. Rev. Lee is known throughout this neighborhood as he used to live here.

The Williams Comedy Company will be at M >nm uth next Saturday evening. One-fourth of the proceeds will go to the school to help buy their organ. Admission 10c. It will be , held ia roo m Xo. 2, in Monmouth school house. The M mnouth Star Literary SociI ety will have dedication services at their next meeting on account of the n-w < rgan which they have purchased. The next meeting will be held on Thursday evening on account of preahing at Concord. Z. M. Thirswend. f Grosbeck. Tex., says that when he has a >pell of indi-gestk-n. and feels had and sluggish, he takes two of DeWitt’s Little Early Risers at night, and he is all right in the m m:ng. Many thousands of others d the same thing. Do you* : W. P. Nachtrieb. Berne. E. K. Ray ami family Sundayed at Monroe. Mamie Elzey is dangerously ill at this time. Mary Walters returned from Bluffl ton Tuesday. Sam Sim.' -n was at Decatur Monday on business. Henry Ashbaucher of Decatur was I in town Monday. James sullivan was at Bryant Tuesday buying horses. Wm. Smith who has been sick for some time is improving. Clyde Pease of Monroe township . was here one day last week. ! E. T. Haecker moved into his new j dwelling house last Tuesday.

T. J. McKean Sundayed with his father in Washington township. The democratic party will hold the primary for spring election March 12. The central committee met here on Saturday of last week and elected new officers. A number of teachers from here attended teacher's institute at Decatur Saturday. Doctors are kept very busy these days and are getting the full benefit of the bad roads. The Berne school gave an entertainment in honor of Washington's birthday Tuesday evening. J. F. Sduw <md L. G. Eiiingham of Decatur, were in town Saturday in meeting with the central committee.

J. P. Moran was at S-pure 'Ashbaueher's Monday evening on legal business. Some twentv of ’***• K. - lodge attended the -district meeting at Portland yesterday. Daniel Sutilef. Will and Edward Bovine are attending the Pompei trial at Decatur this week. The meeting of the democratic central committe at Berne Saturd .y drew a crowd from this township. Oscar Huffman taught school at No. 6 Mo nday owing to the serious illness of Miss’Hoffman's sister. Quite a number from here are making arrangement- to hear the Sousa Band at Portland Friday afternoon. Emma Reppert an industrious pupil of District N - 5. spent Sunday with her parents in the south part of the township. A. N. Jack payed his subscription for the Democrat ami ordered it sent another year. Mr. Jack knows the value of a good newspaper. The Literary Society at Vera Cruz everv Thursday evening takes a crowd

from this place. McKean and Moran are the leading stars in their debates. Trustee Stuckey was in these parte earlv Monday morning looking after some business pertaining to Davy Hirschy who has lieen declared insane. Rud Lehman who has been taking medical treatment at Fort Wayne the last two weeks returned home Friday of last week and is at his post of duty at the bank again. Prospects are that the Berne Home Telephone Company will be, able to start up with about forty 'phones. The consideration of buying a twentyfive drop swath board was abundant at their meeting on Saturday of last week and prices on a seventy-five drop board were asked for. Bucklen s Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions. and positively cures piles or no pay required. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Page Blackburn. Rheumatism Cured In a Day. ,‘Mvstic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia radically cures in Ito 3 davs. Its action upon the system is i remarkable and mysterious. It removes at once the cause and the disease immediately disappears. The first dt>se greatly benefits. 75 cents. Sold bv B. J. Smith, druggist. Decatur. Stone’ Stone! ! Stone' ! ! F r foundations, bridge-, buttmeuts , and crushed stone. Hercules powder, cap and fuse for -tump blasting. 50m3 John S. Bowers. Go see Ike Rosenthal at his new stand, first door south of Decatur National Bank. Ike s prices are lower than ever.

Legal Advertising. —— OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE N nee is hereby rive® w the creditor*, heirs •nd of Samuel B K nor deceased, to appear in the Adams circuit court, held at Decatur. Indiana, on the l-ih day of March. and cause, if ary. why the finai ten Jensen: accounts with th* estate cf sa i decedent • *o*i*d not be approved: and said heirs are e ufied to then and there ms he proof of ne.r<aip. and receive their dutributive share*. CbuluC. BtTßia. Adm airtrator. Decatur. Indiana February. 51 18M. 50-2 OTICE TO NONRESIDENT*. The state of Indiana county of Adams, m. Tn the Adams circuit oourv April term. John D. Wikiman vs Daniel W. Laturner and La’ureer No h.« wife whose Comp.aim to quiet t'bnstian name is title. unknown to the plaintiff. It appearing from affidavit filed in theabove entitled cause, that I*ar<;ei W. Laturner and L turner, his wife. wbo«e <'hriarian name to the plaintiff .« unknown above named defendant, is a non-reeident of the s r ate of Indiana. N<>tie* is therefore hereby riven the said Daniel W. Lt turner and Laturner. hi« wife, wb*’se Christian name to the p aintiff is unknown, that tbev be and appear before the Honorable Judre of the Adam* circuit court on the eighteenth aay of April I*s**. the same being the -*venth juridica day of the next regular term thereof to be balden at the court house m th* city of Decatur. commencing <>n Monday, the eleventh day of April A D. IMB, and by answer or demur to said aotnplaint. or the same will be heard and deterni ned in their absence Witness, ray name, and the seal of said court hereto affixed, this rwenty-eeeond day of February. I** JOHN H. LENH ABT. Cltrx By E. Bvrt Likhawt. Deputy France a Merryman. Attorneys 50-3

gHERIFrSSALE. The Indian*. Adams County, m; In the A lams Circuit Court, of Adam* County. Indiana. Decatur Loan Amociation v« No. 5.W5 Sarah Middleton George Middleton By virtue of an order of sale tc me directed by the clerk of the Adami circuit court of laid County and State. I have levied upon the real estate hereinafter men tioned and will ex pose for sale at public auction at the east door of the court bouse in the city of necatur. Adams County. Indiana, between the houra of 10 o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p m on Friday. March 1-. isvThe rente and profits tor a term not exceed in* seven re*r». of the following deecnbed re* eetate. situated in Adams Ccuatr. Ird to-wit: Ittk-t number nine huodred thirty-four S.M i c Allen T. Lynch's addition to Use etty of Decatur, sasi county, as the «*.--» :• d**Lrnated on the recorded p.at of the c::v of i«catur in Adams cv-unty. stat, of Indiana And on fauure to rea.ize tcerefrom the full amount of the jo lament. interest thereon and costs. I w;_ *t the «*me time and in the same manner aforiaaid offefor saietbe fee simple of re dewcr-.bed premises. Taken as the property of Sarah Msldieton et al to satisfy cf ta- - - . 2Sod day of February UM. Pstxr p Asn tr-i His. sberfE. Bv Francis E Deptsly . Mann Jt Beatty. Anornetr for Pi* r- e

-fc-rOTH EO?PETITION TO SELL REAL ESTATE. Probate cause No. *57. Mathias Brandyberry administrator of the estate of Alexander Brandyberry, de- < ceased st Rrandrberry tn the circuit court lTn h M ot ' V Te&»'T r7 ' Februa??tcrm IMS ElmerCrlck I*abe! Urick Otto Urick Alice Brandyberry Frank ‘-randyberry V..<a BrandybeW “tl^ f of e MS"d^enT t \nd !U in n Srd petition 7e«“bid.“lake a-u for the pay n.ent of the debts and liabsities of said esta e. aird bat *1» died an affidavit «renng therein that f rnn and each of you are noD-resident& oi toe IM* “dlnl. or that your residence, » ur known and that you are necessary turtles to ■aid proceedings, and that m ! ! rtlrti and which is now pending, .s set lor inr in said circuit court at the <' ourt n£4rur Indiana.on the 31st day Marvil**. mr Mme andi the sea: of -al court hereto affixed this 31st day of February ( JOHN H. LENHART. Clerk J By E. Bl kt Linhaht. Deputy. U C. De Vos*. Atty. M Sheriffs sale. — The State of Ind .ana Adams county ** . In the Adam* circuit court of Adams connty. Indiana. The National Building Saving and Loan As- ' sedation Number O Q<? W 4 vs No. -,-4o Henry F. Barr Maggie M Barr Samuel P. Ball Bv nrxue or an order of sale to me directed by the c.erk of the Adams Circuit Court. .of said county and state. 1 have levied upon the real estate hereinafter mentioned and will expose for sale at public auction at the East door of the Court House in the city of Decatur. Adams county. Indiana, between the hours of 10 o’clock A. M and 4 o'clock P. M on Friday. March 18. 1898 The rent* and profits for a term not exceed ing seven year*, of the following described real estate, situated In Adams County. Indi ana. to-wtt Commencing at the south-west corner of tne nortn-west quarter of sectwn twenty-eight ■ (2?) township twenty-five north range fourteen,Hi east running thenoe nonh ne ■ hundred thirtr-two 1® fe t tbeuee >a«t gixtv-«ix <«S feet, thence ecu th one hundred thirty-tw 13d feet, thence we*t aixty-six « feet to the place of beginning in Adams county. Indiana. Andontailure to realise therefrom the full J amount of judgment, interest thereon and . costa I will at the same time and in the same | manner aforesaid. Ser for sale the fee s-.mpie of the above described premises Taken a* the property of Henry F Barr, et al to satisfy said order of sa.e this Stst day of February liW. PrriF. P- AsksstCMA Sher.fi so-a Bv FsAkCts E. McLkA.M. Deputy. Lutz A Snow, attys. for pl ff. A Short Sad Story. A Cold. Neglect. Pneumonia Grief. Had Foley’s Honey and Tar been used, this ( story would have had a happier ending. Holthouse A Callow. | Clad Tidings to Asthma Sufferers. Foley's Honey and Tar gives quick and poet- ■ tive relief in all cases Holthouse A Callow |

ii AU , Mills & Meyer, NJ by ° e ‘ lersi " I’vn Fancy Groceries, Teas, Coffeen We buy ail kinds of produce and poultry. We believe in small profits and our stock is fresh and up to date. Mills Meyer ■ ■ oid stand of Flanders & Mills. THE DECATUR NATIONAL BMI DECATUR, INDIANA. — January 4, 1898, KESOVRCES. LIABILITIE-. Loans and discounts. 1189 Sl2 65 Capital. - - • U. S. Bonds. - - 25 000 00 Surplus. Premiums. - - - 2 500 00 Undivided profits. - • Real estate and fixtures. 6 588 *9 Circulation. • * ‘ . Case and exchange. - 76 623 94 Deposits. . - - Pj, Total. - • 63am) 525 38 Total. - • * 3 “ ’ DIRECTORS. OFFICERS P. W. Smith. J. B. Holthovse, P. W. Smith. J. a. J. D. Hals. J. fl. Uobbock, President, D. Sprang, C. A. Dugan, C. A. Dugan, E. X. H R. Moltz, Cashier ass t A general banking business transacted. Foreign drafts sold. 1* paid oo certificates left six or twelve months. J /i/T\ES l\. THE. GROCER. Can supply you with all kinds of Stapl e and Fancy Groceries, and the prices can't be discounted any place at any time Goods delivered promptly to all parts of the city. Call and see us and permit us to place y oU upon our list of regular customers. James K, Niblick. Donovan & Bremerkamp s Old Stand.

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