Complete directory of Adams County : a complete list of all residents of the cities and towns ; together with complete rural list, 1908, Part 8

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Publication date: 1908
Publisher: Portland, Ind., M. & K. Directory Co.
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Smitly, Jesse, (Amanda), thresher, sec 28, Berne, r r 2. (Florence, Edna)


Speakman, Wm, (Ella), farmer, sec 33, h, 20, Berne, r r 2


Stauffer, Wm, (Malinda), farmer, sec 30, j 40, Berne, r r 3


Steele, C, (Mercy), farmer, sec 5, h, 40, Decatur, rr 10


Steele, Mary, (widow), sec 17, Mon- roe, r r 2. (Jesse, Harry)


Steele, Oliver, (Vesta), farmer, sec 7, h, 120, Decatur, rr 10


Steen, Philip. (Grace), painter, sec 32, j, 33, Berne, rr 2. (Bertha ) Stevely, Andrew, (Catherine), re- tired, sec 7, h, 40, w, 40, Decatur, rr IO


Stopher, A. (Mrs A Stopher), farm- er, sec 21, r, 80, Pleasant Mills, rrI


Stove, Arthur, (Cora), farmer, sec 10, h, 80, Pleasant Mills, rr I. (Leroy)


Striker, F, (Orva), farmer, sec 30, h, 40, Berne, r r 3


Stump, James, (Rosa), laborer, sec 6, w, 52, Decatur, rr Io. (Rosa, Francis, Cecil, George)


Suhm, W M, (Samantha), farmer, sec 15, h, So, Pleasant Mills, r r


2. (Frank, Giles, Jesse, Harold. Dwite, Leah)


Syphers, Edna, (matron), sec 8, Decatur, rr Io. (Grace)


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Mational Bank


of Decatur, Indiana


The "Only" Mational Bank In Adams County


Capital - Surplus -


$100,000.00


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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS


P. W. SMITH, PRESIDENT


W. A. KUEBLER, VICE-PRES. C. A. DUGAN, CASHHIER T. JJ. DURKIN, ASST. CASIHIER F. W JAEBKER, TELLER M. F. RICE D. SCHMITT D. SPRANG


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Teeple, Henry, (Mrs Henry Teeple), firmer, sec 5, 1, 80, Pleasant Vills, rr I. (John. Oscar, Lillie, Albert, Lulu)


l'inkham, Dennison, (Libbie), re tired, sec 27, Berne, r r 2


Tikham, F M, (Anna), farmer. sec 34, h1, 40, Berne, r r 2. (Estella, Jennie, Julia, Wilma) Tikham, Loronzo, (Hannah), farmer, sec 17, h, 80, Monroe, r r 2. (Harry, Lenora)


Tinkham, M, (Oma), farmer, sec 34, r, 80, Berne, r r 2


Tinkham. O M, (Myrtle). farmer, sec 18, r, 70, Monroe, r r 2


Tinkham, Sylvester, ( Phoebe), farmer, sec 28, b, 157, Berne, r r 2. (Eita, Dewitte)


Tinkman, Wm, (Minerva), farmer, sec 34, h, 80, Beine, r r 2


Tricker, Emanuel, (Lizzie), farm- er, sec 16, h, 10, Pleasant Mills, r r I. (Elmer, Lillie, Bertha, Minnie, Francis, Eddie )


Tumblerson, Samuel, (Sarah), farmer, sec 29. r. 200, Berne, rr 3. . (Henry, Mary, Ottie)


Tyndall, O N, (Frankie), farm- er, sec 28, h, So, Berne, rr 2


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Vance, Shelby, (Lulu), farmer, sec 15, h, 40, Pleasant Mills, r r I. (Walter)


Vanette, Hirman, laborer, sec 17, Monroe, r r 2. (John, Marie, James)


Vogt Jacob, (Mary), farmer, sec 34, 11, 40, Berne. r r 2. (Louis)


Vorhees, Forest, laborer, sec 29, Berne, rr 3


Vorhees, J R, (Amanda), retired, sec, 29, w, 40, Berne, rr 3


Vaughn, Nancy, (widow), sec 29, +0, Berne, rr 3


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Wagers. Amos W, (Nancy), farm-


er, sec 20, h, 80, Monroe, r r 2. (Chas, Opal)


Wagers, J W, (Mrs J W, Wagers), · farmer, sec 30, h, 40, Berne, rr 3 Walters, John H, (Ada), minister &


farmer, sec 3. 1, 80, Pleasant Mills, r r I. (Margaret, Helen, Dorothy)


Wechter, Frank E, (Della), farmer, sec 18,h, So, Monroe, rr 2. (Jacob) Wechter, J, (Mary), farmer, sec 3, h, 80, Pleasant Mill, rr I


Wechter, J E, ( Rosa), farmer, sec 3, r, 80, Pleasant Mills, rr 1. (Mary, Jennie)


Wells, David T. (Hannah), paint- er, sec 17, h, 18, Monroe, r r 2. (Dollie) .


Willey, James, (Mrs James Willey), farmer, sec 3, h, 95, Pleasant Mills. rr I


Wiswell, Wm, (Jessie), oil pumper,


sec 31, Berne, r r 2. (Ruehl, Edmund, Erna)


Wolfe, S, (Isabelle), farmer, see 17, r. Monroe r r 2.


Workinger, Chas, (Amanda), farm- er, sec 8, h, 40, Decatur, r r 10. : (Eva, Glen, Harry )


Yant John, ( Mariah), retired, sec 19, j, 40, Berne. r r 3


Young, C E, (Pauline), farmer, sec 16, 11, 60, Pleasant Mills, r r I. (John, Mary, Robert)


Young, Frank, ( Lyda), farmer, sec 9, h, 40, Decatur, rr 10. (Arkison) Young, Frank Jr, (Mary), laborer, sec 9, 11, 20, Pleasant, Mills, rr I Young, Henry, retired, sec 16, Pleasant Mills, rr I


Young, M C, (widow), sec, 2I, Monroe, rr 2


Young, S E, farmer, sec 21, 11, 107, Monroe, rr 2


Young, Wm, farmer, sec 16, h, 60, Pleasant Mills, rr I


WILLIAM RAUDEBUSH, Trustee, Bluecreek Township.


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JOHN C. AUGSBURGER, Solicitor and Trustee.


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Amstutz, John A, (Lydia), farmer, sec 13, h, 80, Berne, R R 4. (Aldine, Henry, Albert, John, Ida, Tillie)


Atz, Levi, (Lilly), farmer, sec 33, .r, 156, Berne, R R I. (Pearl, Agnes, Herman. Helen)


Augsburger, Adam, laborer, sec 35, Berne, R R I


Augsburger, Albert, care Barbara Augsburger


Augsburger, Barbara, (widow) sec 27, 743, Berne, R R I. (Lydia, Fannie)


Augsburger, Christ, laborer, sec 35, Berne, R R I


Augsburger, C G, farmer, sec 35, 37, Berne, R R I


Augsburger, Edward, laborer, sec 35, Berne, R R I


Augsburger, Jeff, (Sadie M), farmer, sec 35, 1, 115, Berne, R R I. (Robert C)


Augsburger, John C, (Amelia A), farmer, trustee, sec 27, r, 742, Berne, R R I


Augsburger, Samuel, carpenter, sec 35, Berne, R R I


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Balsiger, Ernest, (Bertha), farmer, sec 25, r, 160, Berne, rr I, (Fanny) Baumgartner, Alfred, (Cora), la- borer, sec 16, Bluffton, rr 4 Baumgartner, Ben N, (Mary), farmer, sec 15, 1, 143, Bluffton, r r4. (Joseph, Minnie, William, Emil)


Baumgartner, Joel, (Rosina), farm- er. sec 15, h, 240, Bluffton, r r 4.


(Lewis, Cornelius, Samue Luzinda, John) Anna, Barba: Baumgartner % Joel Baumgar: ner


Baumgartner, Joseph, (Viola), !. borer, sec 3, Monroe, rr I


Baumgartner, Mary, (widow), st


2, hrs, So, Monroe, r r 3. (Law rènce, Lizzie, Otto)


Baumgartner, Peter B, ( Bertha) laborer, sec 22, Berne, rr !. (Harry)


Baumgartner, Rosanna, (widow sec 33, 80, Bluffton, rr 6. Ed ward H, Ida, teacher, Charles teacher, Baumgartner, Herbert. in care


Baumgartner, Samuel, (Lizzit. farmer, sec 15, h 89, Blufftor r r 4. (Martha, Rosina, ld. Viola, joel)


Beeler, Abraham, (Emma), labort: sec 22, Bluffton, rr 4


Belling, Frank, ( Katie), farmer. sec 25. h. 80, Berne, R R 4


Beitler, John, (Fannie); farmer sec 14, h, 593, Bluffton, rr : (Edward, Emma, Roselia, Wi liam, Fred, Fannie, Dewald. Lizzie Ann, teacher)


Bentz, Louisa, housekeeper, Mon roe, RR I


Bentz, Edward, farmer, sec 3, 43! Monroe, RR I


Bertsch, Samuel, laborer, sec 3. Monroe, RR I


Bertsch, Samuel, sec 3, Monroe, I. RI


Bertsch, Andrew, (Aldine), farme' sec 15, h, 86, Bluffton, R R + (Alphus, William)


Beberstein, Abe B, (Mary), farm er, sec 36, h, 210, Berne, R R ! (Mike, Abe, Barbara, Zett, Menn


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Bluhm, Henry, (Mary), farmer, sec 15, r, 160. Bluffton, R R 4. (Emma, Ray, Grace, Walter) Bollinger, Wm H. (Emma), farm- er, sec 1, h, 80, Monroe, r r 3. (Luly E, Arly D, Peter)


Bowman, Aline, sec 3, 40, Monroe, rrI


Bowman, Nettie, housekeeper,


Bowman, Isaac J, (Maryette), farm- er, sec 2, h, 163, Monroe, r r 3. (Josie, Mary, Harry)


Bracker, Mary Ann, (widow), sec 24, hrs, So, Berne, rr 4. (Albert) Fred, Pickford, % Mary Ann Brack- er


Buhler, John, farmer, sec 23, h, 160, Berne, rr 4


Buhler, Katie, housekeeper, sec 23, Berne, rr 4


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Chappins, Caroline, sec 24, Berne,


Colaw, L D, (Mary E), farmer, sec 22, r, 84, Berne, rr I


llenry, Pursley, % L D Colaw


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Dettinger, Jacob, (Rosy), farmer, sec 22, r, 116, Berne, rr I. (Estella, Hazel)


Dreyer, Christ, sec 9, Bluffton, rr 4 Dreyer, Charley, sec 9, Bluffton, r r + Dreyer, Henry, sec 14, Bluffton, rr 4


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Erhart, Julius, (Emma), farmer, sec LI, h, So, Bluffton, rr 4. (Dulla, larry, Luster, Mary)


Egly, Emil, (Magdalena), farmer, sec 27, h, 755, Beane. rr I. (Ida, Lydia, Nonh. Lewis, Zella, Eliza -


beth, Emma, Hugh, Edwin, Mar- tha)


Erhart, Albert, (Eliza), farmer, sec 26, h, 40, Berne, r r 4. (Pearl) Sam, Minger, % Albert Erhart)


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Falb, Jacob, (Mary), farmer, sec 21, h, 53, Vera Cruz


Foutz, Chas C, (Lizzie), farmer, sec 33, h, 7, Bluffton, r r 6. (Martha) Foutz, Timothy, (Elizabeth), farm-


er, sec 33, h1, 100, Bluffton, r r 6. (John P)


Sylle, Hall, % Timothy Foutz


Fox, Ferdinand, (Sarah), farmer, sec 25, r, 180, Berne, rr 4


Fox, Fred, (Mary), farmer, sec, 9, h, 80, Berne, rr I


Franhiger, John, (Maud), farmer, sec, 9 1, 80, Blufton, r r 4


Fox, Julius, laborer, Berne. r r 4 Fuchs, Wm (Lydia), farmer, sec 13, h, 140, Monroe, rr 3. (Albert. Vilbert, Estella, Milo)


French, Jacob, care of John Krohn


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Garwood, Violas, care of Samuel Klopfenstein


Geisel, Paul, farmer. sec 9, h, 40, Bluffton, r r 4. (Samuel, Clara) Gerber, Crist J, retired, sec 27, h, 951, Berne, rr I


Gerber, Ben, (Isabelle), farmer, sec 27, h, 951, Berne, rr I. (Frances) Gerber, Gideon, (Carolina), farm- er, sec 4, h, 60 2-5, Monroe, rr I. (Pearl, Emma, Frances)


Gerber, John, (Anna), retired, sec 9, Bluffton, r r 4. (Joel, Sarah) Gerber, J W, farmer, sec 9, 180, Bluffton, rr 4. Ida, John and Noma Gilliom % J W Gerber


Gilliom, Minnie, care David Levy Gerber, Jeff, (Lizzie), farmer, sec


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Give you one dollars worth of goods for a dollar.


), 1, 60, Bluffton, r r 4. (Lydia, Mary, Joseph, Aaron, Samuel,


di lliom, Della, care of Joel J Kip- fer


tilliom, Orel, (Lizzie), farmer, . . C 3, h, 993, Monroe, r r 1. (lerman, Aldina, Aldula, Lewis) Gourley, Glen, (Martha), farmer, PC 10, r, 150, Bluffton, rr 4


Gourley, Harvey, (Margaret), farm- er. sec 10, r, 150, Bluffton, rr 4 Graber, Joseph C, (Mary), farmer, se :: 34. 5, 11O. Berne. rr i. (Ida, Jacob, Jim)


Gaudlinard, Jane, (widow), sec 33, hrs, to. Bluffton, rr 6. (May, William, Ora, Lewis)


froh. Jacob, ( Elizabeth), farmer, c 24, 1, 159, Berne, r r 4. (Fred. John, Carl)


Grove. Harry O), (Ida), farmer, sec 11, 1, 85, Bluffton, rr f. (Ralph, Ed.th. Elmer, Gladys, Merril)


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il urgard, J M, (Anna), farmer, sec 1, r, 100, Monroe, rr 3. ( Frank, Vellie)


Il inna, Gottlieb, (Lizetta), farmer, vPC 22, r, 753, Berne, rr I. Albert, Alfred, Carl, Adolph, l.izetta, Eliza, Milton, Martha) Heller, Courtney, (Daisy ), farmer, 0 33, r, 79, Bluffton, r r 4. Orlow, Raymond. 1.oyd) longh, Benton J, (Belle), retired, Berne, rr 4


:Ich, Bessie, sec 3, Monroe, rr I ! vimin. Eli E, (Louise), laborer, vPc 3, r, 79, Monroe, rr I


Hover, Daniel, (Sarah), farmer, sec 35, hrs, Berne, rr +


Huser, John, (Katy), farmer, sec 25, h, 280, Berne, rr I. (John, Henry, Sam, Philip, carpenter, Robert, laborer)


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Isch, Alfred, (Lizzie), farmer, sec II, h, 80, Bluffton, rr 4. (Anna, Henry)


Isch, Ernest, (Eliza), farmer, sec 12, h, 263, Monroe, r r 3. (Sophia, Ella, Bertha)


Isch, Fred J, ( Lizzie), farmer, sec II, h, 163, Bluffton, rr 4. (John R)


Isch, Jacob, (Mary), farmer, sec 12, h, 5331, Bluffton, rr 4. (Lizzie, Joel, John)


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Juillerat. L. E, carpenter, sec 33, 40, Bluffton, r r 6


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Kaehr, John M, ( Hannah), farmer, sec 4. h, 80, Bluffton, ror 4. (Samuel E, Setta, Lizzie, Emma) Kaehr, Sam, ( Bertha), farmer, sec 4, h, 62, Monroe, rr I. (Marv) Kindle, Albert S, (Sallie), farmer, sec 34, 1. 120, Bluffton, r r 6. (Bessie, Guy, Claud)


Kipfer, Daniel, (Maria), farmer, sec 16, h, 130, Bluffton, r r 4. (Aaron, Elma, Mennis, Eddie) Kipler, Ephraim, ( Margaret), farm- er, sec 14, h, So. Bluffton, rr 4. (Lvdia, Ulrich, Katy, Benoni) Kipfer. Joel J. (Mary), farmer, sec 9, h. 80, Bluffton, r r 4. ( Frances)


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and to the front always. Because we are noted leaders for the Best Styles and Wear in the the Shoe Line. F. B. Tague Shoe Store. Decatur. Ind.


Kipfer, Joel U, (Emma), farmer, sec 16, h, 80, Bluffton, r r 4. (Aldine)


Kipfer, John, (Rachel), farmer, sec 16, h, 130, Bluffton, rr 4. (I.iz- zie, Sarah, John, Solomon, Martha, Lydia, Emma)


Kipfer, William, (Elizabeth), farm- er, sec :6, h, 80, Bluffton, r r 4. (Dina. David, Roseline, Eli, Lewis)


Klickman, Augusta, (widow), sec II, j, 80, Bluffton, rr 4. (Bertha, William, Otto, Hulda, Anna, Cora)


Klopfenstein, Jacob P', (Rachel), farmer, sec 12, h, 40, Bluffton, r r 4. (Emil, Otto)


Klopfenstein, Samuel, (Lena), farmer, sec 1, r, 40, Monroe, r r 3 Kocher, Fannie, sec 26, Berne, r r I


Kohler, Fred, ( Mary), farmer, sec 15, h, 80, Bluffton, rr 4


Kohler, William, David, Levi, Bluffton, rr 4


Krohn, John, (Jennie), farmer, sec 23, r, 160, Berne, rri. (Willard)


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Lautzenheiser, George. sec 1, Mon- roe, rr 3


Lantz, Eli Rev, (Mary), farmer, sec 23, r, So, Berne, r r 4. ( Louisa, Albert, Rosy, Ervin, Arvada, Dennis, Mildred )


Levy, David, (Aldina), farmer, sec Io, h, So, Bluffton, rr 4. (Mary, William)


Lindsey, Noah, (Emma), farmer, sec 33. 1, 39. Bluffton, rr 6


Lochner, Samuel, (Leah), farmer,


sec 3, h, So, Monroe, rr I. (Selv .. Erwin)


Luginbill, Christian, ( Mary), farm- er, sec 27, 1, 59, Berne, r r 4 (Christina, Henry, Joseph, Silvai Leasure, Mirl, (Lizzie), farmer, sec I, Monroe, r r 3. (Lucile)


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Maller, John, (I.eah), farmer, sec 4, h, 80, Bluffton. rr4. (Lvdi: . Mary H, John L, Joel J, Samuel. Julia)


Marshall, George. (.\nna), farmer. sec 23, j, 120, Berne. rr 4. ( Earl Martin, Elsa, sec 27, Berne, rr 4 Merrillet, Julius, (Eliza), farmer, sec


33, r, 40, Bluffton, rr 6. (Eliza. Louif)


Mertz, Andrew, (Lizzie) farmer. sec 27, 11, 94, Berne, rr I . (Lillie. C'ora, Ida, Menno)


Meschberger, Christian, retired, sec 28, 238, Vera Cruz. (Albert. farmer, Ned farmer, Lanta, Pear'. Delpha, Lula)


Meschberger, Daniel, laborer, sec 35, Berne, rr I


Meschberger, Edward, ( Anna). farmer, sec 35, j, 80, Berne, rr :. (Ester, Elmer, Ezra, Raymond, Meschberger, John, (Carolina). farmer, sec 33, h, 62, Bluffton. rr6. (Clista, Tressie, Flossie) Meschberger, Peter, ( Rachei ), farm.


er, sec 35, h, 98!, Berne, r r :. (Edna, Telsa, Martin, Dula)


Meyer, Amos, sec 11, Bluffton. r r+ Meyer, Henry A, (Bertha), farmer. sec 13. h, So, Monroe, r r 3. (Edward, Harvey, Reuben, Lo- vina)


Meyer, Henry, (Bertha), farmer, ste 11, 1, 40, Bluffton, 1 r 4


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Come and visit with us. You are always welcome. THE PEOPLE'S STATE BANK, Berne. Dollars saved are Dollars made.


Meyer, Lydia, (widow), sec 11, Bluffton, rr I, (Robert)


Miller, Levi D, ( Mary), retired. sec 34, h, 781, Berne, rr I. (Milton, teacher)


Minger, John, farmer, sec 4, h, 74, Monroe, rr I. (Aaron, Rosa, i.izzie, John, Hulda, Nettie, Lu- cinda, Jehu, Anna)


Minger, U R S, (Eliza), farmer, sec 36. h, 8, Berne, r r I. (Albert, David)


Morrow, Henry A, (Emma), farm- er, sec 34, h, 40, Bluffton, rr 4, Moser, Daniel, (Malinda), farmer,, sec 22, r, 75, Berne, r r I. (Della, Levi, Albert, Vilbert, Lovina, Jennie, Rachel, William, Bertha, Jessie)


Moser, Daniel, retired, sec 26, j, 160, Berne, r r I


Moser, Barbara, sec 26, Berne, rr I Moser, Mary, sec 26, Berne, rr I Moser, Frances, care of Peter Meschberger


Moser, John J J, (Josephine), farm- er, sec 26, h, 160, Berne, r r I. (David, Elmer, Adel, Mahala) Moser, Peter F, (Lizzie), farmer, sec 24, h, 100, Berne, rr 4. (Noah, Albert, thresher, Peter, thresher, AAldine, Joel )


Moser, Peter M, (Catharine), farm - er, sec 35, h, So, Berne, rr I


Moser, Peter, N, (Katy), farmer, sec 27, h, 933, Berne, rr I. (Edna, Henry, Edwin, Raymond, Ches- ter)


Moser, Noah, (Anna), farmer, sec II, h, So, Bluffton, r r 4. (Esther, Mary, Jacob C)


Mosure, John, (Della), farmer, sec 28, h, 62, Bluffton, r r 6. (Ora, llarley, Cleo, David)


Mourer, Melchoir, farmer, sec 16, 30, Vera Cruz


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McDermit, Albert A, (Jenny ), farmer, sec 22, Berne, rr I. (Mary, Lorenzo)


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Neuenschwander, Christian, (Elizabeth), retired, Monroe, r r 3 Neuenschwander, Godfrey, laborer Neuenschwander, Daniel, (Lizzie), farmer, sec 9, h, 160, Bluffton, r r 4. (Pearl, Delphia. Evert ) Neuenschwander, Jonas, (Marga- ret), farmer, sec 27, h, 120, Berne, r r I. (Grover, Fanny, Martin) Neuenschwander, Sol, ( Elizabeth), farm r, sec 14, r, 160, Bluffton, r r 4. (Elma, Lillie)


Neuhauser, Jacob, jr, (Rosina), farmer, sec 13, h, 80, Berne, r r 4. (Edwin, Harry, Henry, Ezra, David, Fredia, Menno. Ella) Neuhauser, John, ( Christina), farm- er, sec 25, h, 80, Berne, r r 4. (Clara, Amanda, Silva)


Neuhauser, Peter, laborer, sec 26, Berne, rr I


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Oberback, Bertha, care of Ernest Isch


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Pease, Godfrey, (Ethel), farmer, sec 13. r, 40, Monroc, rr 3


Presdorf, Henry, ( Rosy), farmer, sec 3, r, 80, Monroe, rr I. (Al- bert, Ester, Willie, Beatrice)


Pulver, Ernest, sec 4, Bluffton, r r +


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Rauch, Gottfried, (Mattie), farm- er, sec 3, h, 90, Monroe, rr I. (Albert, Freda, Emma)


Reinhart, Andrew, retired, sec, 11, 60, Bluffton, rr 4


Reinhart, Adolph, (Lydia), farm. er, sec. II, Bluffton, rr 4. ( Ar. nold )


Reinhart, Daniel O, (Katy), farm- er, sec 14, r, 80, Bluffton, 1 r 4


Reinhart, Fredrick, ( Lizzie), farm- er, sec 21, h, 74, Vera Cruz. (Fredrick, Lydia, Emil, Henry, lizzie, Samuel, Tillie, Reuben) Reinhart, Godfred, (Rena), cement tank builder, Berne, r r 4


Reinhart, Ulrich, ( Philipina), farm- er, sec 10, h, 80, Bluffton, r r 4. (Sarah, Joel)


Reynolds, Andrew, ( Lilly). farm- er, sec, 28, h, 57}, Bluffton, rr 6. (Fancy M, Bessie A)


Rich, John, (Mary), farmer, sec 13, h, 129, Monroe, r r 3. (Albert, Evert) .


Rich, Joseph, (Anna), retired, sec 26, 2, Berne, rr I


Roof. Joseph, thresher, sec 21, Vera Cruz


Roth, Christian H, (Lydia). farm- er, sec 33, h, 58, Bluffton. r r 6. ( Raymond, Clarence)


Roth, John. (Hannah), farmer, sec 26. h, 993, Berne, r r 4. (Addie, Andrew, Lillie, Elton, Daisy, Ester, Trueman)


Roth, Peter N, (Lizzie), farmer, sec 24, h, 80, Berne, r r 4. (Mary, Sarah, Henry, David, Noah, Emma. Harry)


Runyon, David. retired, sec 34, Bluffton, r r 6. (Emma, Cora) Runyon, Elmer, (Bertha), farmer, sec 34, r. 39, Bluffton, rr 6


Runyon, Forest. (Mahaley), farm- er. sec 34. r, 1614, Bluffton, rr 6


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Schaffer, Fred, (Anna), farmer, sec 14, h, 80, Monroe, r r 3. (Freda, John, Fredrick, Mary, Joel, Ester) Schindler, Catherine, (widow), sec 35,80, Berne. rr I. (Levi, Adella) Schindler, David, (Katy), retired, sec, 34, h, 77, Berne, rr I. (Liz- zie, Simon, Ellen, Edwin, Celena) Schindler, John. (Emma), farmer, sec 34, r, 77, Berne, rr I


Schindler, Menno, (Lucy), farmer, sec 26, r, 160, Berne, rr I


Schlatzhauser, Noah, sec 25, Berne, rrI


Schindler, Noah, (Rebecca), farm- er, sec 27, h, 74, Berne, rr I, (Ada, Velma)


Schwartz Daniel, (Anna), farmer, sec 26, h, 80, Bluffton, r r 4. (Lizzie, David, John, Mary)


Schwartz, John J, (Mary), farmer,


sec 15, j. 125, Bluffton, rr 4. (Emma, Levi, Jeffton, Martha, Orel, Obed, Silvan)


Schwartz, Wm, (Lena), farmer, . sec 22, h, 1332, Bluffton, r r 4. (Pearl, Lydia)


Seigrist, Samuel, (Elizabeth), farm- er, sec 23, h, 80, Berne, r r 4. (Frank, Ester E)


Sesenguth, Paul, laborer, sec 2, Bluffton, rr 4


Sheldon, S R, laborer, sec 28, Bluffton, rr 6.


Sherrick, Charley, sec 4, Bluffton,


Sherrick. Magdalena, sec 4, Bluff- ton. rr 4


Simon, Anthony, (Mary), laborer, sec 35, h, 3, Berne, r r 1. (Lydia, David, Edward)


Smith, John, (Elizabeth), farmer, sec 1, h, 80, r r 3. (Godfrey, Alfred, Adolph)


Smith, Simon, ( Martha), farmer, sec 2, h. 120, Monroe, r r 3.


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For Good Goods and best Prices Is Our Motto.


and to the front always. Because y . are noted leaders for the Best Styles ar . Wear in the the Shoe Line. F. B. Tague Shoe Store. Decatur. Inc.


(Emma, Otto, Henry, Reul en, Lucinda, Barbara)


Smith, W G, (Mary), farmer, sec I, h, 79, Monroe, rr 3. (Ida) Sprunger, Oswin, (Emma), farmer, sec 24, Berne, rr 4


Steffen, Elizabeth, (widow), Bluff- ton, r r 4. (Clyde, Martha, Emma)


Steffen, Enoch, (Julia), farmer, sec 4, h, 60, Bluffton, rr 4


Steffen, Peter, retired, sec 4, Pluff- ton, rr 4


Steffen, Elizabeth, housekeeper, Bluffton, rr 4


Steffen, Peter S, ( Elizabeth), farm- er, sec 4. h, 93, Bluffton, rr 4. (John, Katy, Tobias, Leah. Emil, Mary, Joseph, William)


Steffen, Tobias, (Lena), farmer, sec 16, h, too, Vera Cruz. ( Cor- nelius, Amos, Lydia, Hulda, Leah)


Steiner, Fred, (Ida), farmer, sec 24, 1, 100, Berne, rr4. (Clifford, Hugo, Valentine, Flossie)


Steiner, Jacob B, (Rosy), farmer, sec 36, h, 128, Berne, r r 1. (George, Tilman, Vilas)


Steiner, John P, (Lydia), farmer, sec 28, h, 1253, Bluffton, r r 6. (Freddie, June)


Stepler, John, (Mary), retired, sec 3, h, 80, Monroe, rr I. (John, Sarah)


Stepler, William, farmer, sec 3, r, 80, Monroe, rr I


Strahm, Lewis A, (Jenny), farmer, sec 13, 1, 40, Berne, r r 4. (Al- bert, Philip, Bertha, Levi, Wil- liam)


Stucky, Christ N Rev, (Katy), farmer, sec 35, h. 763, Berne, r r I. (Mary, Peter, Clara, Menno)


Stucky, Dinah, j, 40, Berne, rr 1 Stucky, Levi, (Manervia), farme sec 26, r, 40, Berne, r r + Sutlef. William, ( Hattie), farme sec 1, r, 168, Monroe, rr 3 Suitlef, James, thresher


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Tonner, Jacob, retired, sec I Bluffton, rr 4


Tonner, Amelia, housekeeper, s. IO, Bluffton, rr 4 Tonner, John, (Mary), farmer, s. to, h, 40, Bluffton, rr 4. (Sylva: Irene, Joseph, thresher)


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Urich, Harvey, (Hattie), laborer sec 1, Monroe, rr 3


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Walters, Albert, farmer, sec 2, 7: Monroe, rr I. (Clara, Nellit Grace)


Walters, Charles, (Ida), farmer an mechanic, sec 2, h, 40, Blufftor r r 4. (Ervin, Ella)


Witzeman, Mathias, (Christina' farmer, sec 10, 1, 80, Bluffton,


r 4. (Mary, Wilhelm, labore; Wolf, Joseph, (Destimoan), farm


Monroe, r r 3. (George, Emi ... Ethel, Bertha, William, Dess Loyd)


Wolf, Washington, (Sarah), retire. sec 1, Monroe, rr 3


Wulliman, Jacob, (Katy), farme: sec 24, h, 160, Berne, r r +. ( Wil liam, carpenter, Anna, Dava.


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laborer, Mennis, laborer, Lydia, Maletia)


Wulliman, Levi, (Rachel), farmer, sec: 27, r, 94, Berne, rr I. (Arley)


2, r, 150, Monroe, rr I Yoder, Christian, (Lizzie), farmer, sec 36, h, 80, Berne, rr I. (Amos, Samuel, Clara)


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Z


Yager, William, (Lucinda), farmer, sec 3, h, 80, Monroe, rr I. (Her- man, . Ralph)


Yake, Ferdinand, (Caroline), re- tired, sec 2, j, 30, Monroe, r r I. (Emma, Tillie, George)


Yake, Gust, (Maggie), farmer, sec


Zaugg, Louisa, farmer, sec 15. 40, Bluffton, r r 4. (Alva, painter) Zaugg, Philip, sec 3, Monroe, r r I Zaugg, Ervin, sec 3, Monroe, rr I Zimmerman, David, (Sarah), farm- er, sec 34, h, 30, Berne, r r I. (Chris, Simon, Katy, Elmer)


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Ta. Keller


Monroe, Indiana


Ball Band RRubber Boots and ffelts, Underwear, Work Shirts, Overalls, Men's and Boys' Warm Coats, Mit= tens, Crockery, Flour, a good line of Groceries


Am continually in the market for Eggs, Butter & Poultry


Il desire to thank my patrons for past favors and kindly ask for a continuance of samc.


Wishing you all a prosperous future I remain sincerely yours


Tam. L. Ikeller


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ALFRED JOHNSON, Solicitor, MOSES AUGSBURGER, Trustee.


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Achleman, Arnold, (Mary), farmer, see 11, j, 102, Geneva, r r 4. (Martha, Homer, Henry, George, Drucilla)


Addler, George J, undertaker, sec 3, Linngrove. (Anna, Lena, Henry, Edwin)


Vin worth, A, (Martha), farmer, sec 33, Geneva, r r 3. (Lilly, Nora, Bulah, Ada )


Uberson, Henry, (Rachel), retired, sec 16, Geneva. r r 3


Anderson, Badgeley, (Elizabeth), retired, sec 15, h, So, Geneva, r r + Anderson, Wm, (Ruth), farmer, sec 23; h, 20, w, 40. Geneva, rr 4. (Elmer)


Augsburger, Jacob, (Cora), labor- er, sec 3, r, Linngrove


Augsburger, John, (Fannie), retir- ed. sec 3, h. 1 lot, Linngrove, P (). (Ella, John, Elmer)


AUGSBURGER, LEVI, stone crusher, sec 2, h. 40, Berne rr I Augsburger, Moses, (Anna), trustee, sec 10, Geneva, r r 3. (Menno, Willis)


Augsburger, Noah, (Caroline), farmer, sec 2, r, So, Berne, rr I Augsburger, Mary, domestic


Augsburger, Sarah, domestic


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Binter, Benjamin, (Mary ), farmer, sec 4, h, 60, Geneva, rr 4


Banter, George. laborer, sec 10, Linngrove


Banter, Wilson, (Bertha), farmer,


sec 4, Geneva, r r 4


Bears, Bert, (Rosa), farmer, sec 28, h, 40, Geneva, r r 3. (Margaret, Goldie)


Bear, John farmer, sec 34, h, 5, Geneva, r r I. (Dora, George, Miles, Ophas, Rolla. Daisy, Bessie) Bears, L O), (Eliza), contractor, sec 21, h, 140, Geneva, rr 3


Beard, P M, (Adeline), farmer, sec 33,1, 5. Geneva, rr I. (Raymond) Bears, T J, ( Flora), farmer, sec 21,


r, 5, Geneva, rr 3. (Mary, Myrle) Beeler, Fred, (Amelia), farmer, sec 2, r, 16, Berne, rr I


Biberstein, Adam, (Emma), farm- . er, sec 1, h, 160, Berne, rr I


Biberstein, John, (Sarah), horse-


keeper,sec 3,Linngrove. (Homer) Biberstein, Noah, farmer, sec 15, h, 40, Geneva, r r 4. (Frank, Sylva, Esther, Albert)


Bierie, Abe, (Savila), farmer, sec 9, h, 60, Geneva, rr 3. (Alta) Bixler, Abraham, ( Barbara), farm - er, sec 12, h, 40, Geneva, rr 4.




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