South Bend News-Times, Volume 33, Number 357, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 22 December 1916 — Page 11

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r CASSOPOLIS, MICH. Mi 1 IUÜ1 a Ahn. i rTi-Iir.t has come the Normal ;tt K-ilinuizoo, "where !li(' is a tul-i;t to sj'i-nJ the licli'Iiy with h-r j a rent. Thr-o i'niwrMty of Michigan Hudfnty. ' I'hilii Hal.-11, 'laire Urown anl' f'yrns Tunk arrival home Vclii'i-iay for th- ur. itiun j.relo.l at th-ir r ;- t i h'mus. Mi-s Olive Hcii'-r.-oM. who attends shool at Vj-i! anti. is home lor the aration with h-r jartiit, -Mr. ar.! Mrs liaily Henderson. Under .-'hTiff IMwin T.I,unJy, who ums (tf'l to thu herifTs of!i(t at th" fall el tion and who ha 1 ecu Mifferin. with Moo-l poi.-onink' In one arm at the ("Diversity ho;--j'ifal at Ann Ar'-or. is steadily imiroit:u'. At ne time Mr. Lundy's i!!nt.: thrtcitcncil to '.rie fatal hut th jiatient ralli-l and it Is expected that he will ).c ahle to take over the oftU e at the o-. juration of the present term. Two irioi,Ts w t' hroiiht oer from JJowapiae, Tik sday and lodged in the county jail to await examination and the other to serve a sontfTi(e. Charles Stevens will he ar;aU'ned before Justice L'-o Donahue of I)ova"iac, Friday, to answer to a charge f wife desertion, while the other man. who 'ave the name of John Firestone, is serving a 20 lays sentence imposed upon him by Justice Donahue. A meeting was held Monday aft ernoon at the court house at which? every precinct in (.'ass county was represented i.Jt one. to take pre liminary steps looking toward the' roads that will provide for each and every iownhip, a state road through the township in each dl lection, .and f(nnecting ui the trunk line.s to all the tenters of the county. I Joules other business a tommittee wan appointed with (Jeorge Phillips as president, and Dr. V. C. McCut' heon secretary. ther members from different townships are John Sweeney, "ilvcr ::reek; ylvrtT Hall, Wajne; L. L. Liwrenre, Volinia; I. M. Smith, .Marcellus; Delos ! II, New berg; Fred I". Smith. I'rr.n; J. '. Hyrgher, l.a (Jrange; Charles Iltnton, I'oka-j-on; Iavvrence Burn. Howard; S. S. CoTnlon. Jefferson; Milo Cook, Calvin; (eorge Gilbert, Porter; William s. Hicks. Milton; G. H. ltedt eld, ntwa; James H. Ilurns. Maum; F. 1 1. Paker, F. V. Uichey and 3 11. Phillips of I)owau'iac. County Clerk Kobert J. Anderson ias issued marri i'-re licenses to Himer Filsworth PemingtoM of Marcellus and Miss P. Deoley of Constantir.c, to Adtew W. Jones of Yandaha and Miss Ampi Mildred banc of Fufalla. kla , to Hston H. Johnson of Per.it township and Miss era S. Jodie of Volir.h tow.iship, rind to IMward Pay True of Howard town-hip and Mis.s Uintliia Fmjna Hendrrshott of Nlles. Mrs. Stella Jankowki has filed a liill in commencement of a suit for iiivorve from John Jankowski. to whom sln was married at South J '.end in June, She alleges ha bitual drunkenness and cruelty and maintains that he tailed her vile and obscene names. The plaintiff hsks an injunction restraining Jankowskl from abusing or in any way molesting her pending the trial of the Miit. The couple are the palents of ten children, five of whom ore living. Mr Claude Clark and litt Much Battered

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This pi: - tt --raph shows fortltied casements in course of construction at Fort Yuux, part of the Verd .r. f orti:'.i ati"n and th-s'n os si ine of the most vicious lighting of the western front. The bacrs of . arth ar- l . imc pile.l up to protect and mask the heavy guns which are tired from within the big excavations This mtthod makes i impossible for hostile aviators to detect the location cf he guns.

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daughter, Mi-s Lora, left Tuesday for Madill. okla., where they will make a vi-it at the home of the former's parents. Mr Clark Clink of Lafayette. Ind.. is here visitinc ."t the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. ". P. Ilayden. where Mr. Clink will join her Saturday. Mrs. . II. Haw ley of South Bend ha returned after the weekend spent here with Mr. Hawley. who has a position at the Hay Jen hardware. Miss .Mabel Moon spent Monday shopping at South Bend. M. A. Hayman of Jones spent the- week-end at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. V. ;. Phillips. Mis Gladys Pipher. a student at the Kalamazoo normal, is here to temain until after the holiday? with her patents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pipher. Miss Jessica Bonine. who has been quite ill following a rold which developed complications, is somewhat improved. Miss Ava Shurte. who attends the Northwestern university at vanston, 111., is home for a vacation. Mrs. A. Farnum. who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis and who has been recuperating at the home of her parent., Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Smith, at Marcellus, returned to her home here Monday. Dr. V. C. McCutcheon. who has been to New York city on a business trip of several days duration, lias returned. Ernest Taylor, w ho has been suffering with a severe pain in his head as a result of an accident last summer, is much improved, George Anderson will arrive Wednesday from Ann Arbor, where he attends the University of Michigan, to spend the holidays with his parents, County Clerk and Mrs. Kobert J. Anderson. Mrs. M. A. Hayman of Jones, who has been staying with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. V. CJ. Phillips, for several weeks, has returned from a few days visit at Three Kivers. she will remain hero until after the holidays. H. K. Jennings of Paw Paw was here on business Tuesday. , Miss Lois Atkinson, who attends the Kalamazoo normal, is home to spend her vacation w ith her parent.?, Mr. and Mrs. John Atkinson. BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICH. Mrs. Harriet Graham died Sunday morning at her home on Bluff st., and which has been her home for the past ; r years, site was born in Berrien township and was S:; years old. On Sept. 17, 1S6I. She was married to James Graham, and to them six children were born. Three daughters are living. Mrs. Minnie M. McOmber of this village, Mrs. Jessie Campbell of Wichita, Kas.. and Mrs. Lila Walton of Harper. Kas. The daughters, also the former's son. Grahim O. McOmber, and the hitter's husband. Louis Walton, w ere w ith h ?r during her last illness and gave her every care and attention. The funeral service was held 'it the home Tuesday afternoon conducted by Kev. J. A. Burkett. Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Weaver entertained a number of relatives at dinner Sunday. Their guests included: Mr. and Mrs. Neri Wells. G. 1. Brown and familv of South

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Bend. Charles W. Wells of Mlshavaka, Mr. and Mrs. Quimbly Wells of ,'aranac, Harold Bishop and fam ily of Eau Claire, Mrs. Aurilla Wells, ; ! Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Caldwell, George Graham and Fred Brown and their families. The gathering was complimentary to Mrs. Weaver's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Quiraby Wdls. Among the visitors in South Bend. Monday, were: Mesdames James I). Boone, H. K. Graham, L. it. Manes, Clyde E. Penneil. W. F. Peiber. Ira W. Trostel. V. St. Weaver, George Graham, Miss Mary Graham, E. E. Minnich and family. The Bridge club was entertained Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Isaac Lybrook. The prize went to Miss Coral Ayers. Mrs. Joseph McOmber and children have returned from a visit of several weeks with relatives in Chicago. On live entries in the Chicago Coliseum Poultry show, last week, Graham O. McOmber won 1st cock, 1st hen. I'nd cockerel, 1st and 2nd pullet in a large class of Black Lungshans. Christmas exercises will be held at the Methodist church Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, with a program of songs, recitations and tab leaux. A beautiful Christmas tree J will be among the decorations. At the United Brethren chunhes the exercises will be held Sunday evening at 7:.10, the program will include music and a cantata. At the Lutheran church exercises will be held at the Sunday school hour, 11:30 a. m., Sunday morning, with a treat for the Sunday school. Mrs. K. K. Flke3 has gone to Fountain, Mich., for a visit with her son, Arvilla D. Taylor. Mrs. John LJurbank died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Ackerman, in Bridgman, the result of a fall. Mrs. Ackerman, who has been seriously ill with pnoumonia, has not been told of her mother's death. The funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. H. A. Carr. Eugene Shortridpe is a business visitor in Chicago this week. Thomas CHfton of Plymouth, Ind., wf.s a visitor at thÄ home of his cousin, Mrs. William Shuler, Tuesday. Mrs. T. L. "Wilkinson of St. Joseph was here Tuesday to attend the funeral service of her aunt, Mrs. Harriet Graham. Dr. K. P. Hunter is a Chicago visitor this week. E. F. Garland was a business visitor In Benton Harbor, Monday. George II. Claypool had a sale of his farm implements and stock nt the Van Patten farm, south of town, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Claypool will move Into town, as the farm has been sold. The Afternoon Card club will meet Thursday afternoon, Dec. 21, w-ith Mrs. L. E. Kephart. WILLOW CREEK, IND The Community center held its second annual rabbit supper Tuesday evening at the Kennedy school I nr i : . . kvtt,. n.n .nHUUSe. 1IUU) iiiu.uu) ncic tured in the hunt, and 150 guests partook of the supper. Those from a distance were County Agent John Bordner and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Ilepler of South Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Snyder of Mish

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AT Tili; AVDITOItH'M. The offering today at the Auditorium is one of the tri-star combinations, namely Charles Kay, Dorothy Dalton and Margaret Thompson, in a five reel Triangle play, "The Honorable Algy." Algy is played by Pay. He is what Americans call a "boob." but of the zood-natured sort that is so

only because he is not s phUticated j c ?,do of hpr loi'er- -Mar' MacLaren in the way of the states, ''lays tie leading feminine role The Ptory deals with Algy meet- 'shl,, I,,1"llp Smaley is c;lI5abl' cast ing h;s long-sought American heir- i u icro. ess, but instead of trying to deceive j her as to his purpose, as another THE COLONIAL, kind of nobleman is trying to do. he j "The Pise of ,usan" is the title makes a frank statement of his case!"' the latest Clara Kimball Young and his faml'.ys dependence on feature which will be the attraction

him, and is not even disappointed when the heiress maneuvers him arcund so he marries the little vicar's daughter he left behind in England. Saturday's bill contains "A Lass of the Lumberlands." featuring Helen Holmes, a funny two reel Keystone comedy, idled with fun; "The Lone Point Mystery," a railroad drama, with Helen Gibson. Mutt and Jeff and the Xelig-Tribune weekly completes the bill. AT THE LASALLE. Margarita Fischer is at the Lasalle today in a love story, with South ea island settings. This him is entitled "The Pearl of Paradise." As the daughter of the only white inhabitant within a thousand miles, she rescues from shipwreck and awaka. Music was furnished by the W. C. orchestra. A Christmas program will bo given Friday evening at the church. John Beyers is ill. Mr. Morse left Monday for Chicago with a carload of stock. The Economics club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Samuel Judie. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Worthington visited in Mishawaka Sunday. Mrs. Tcdrick of Logansport is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Willard. . C. Plotner returned Thursday from Titlin, O., where he has been visiting for three weeks. ORUMSTOWN, IND. Miss Kulalie Patterson spent the week end with her cousin, Millie Stroup. Edward Bailey spent the week end with relatives here. Miss Fiances Beringer and Mrs. Jerry Beringer were in South Bend Monday. Mylo Patterson visited his sister, Mrs. Graze Burns, or Chicago last week. Mrs. II. S. Craig of South Bend

spent Tuesday and Wednesday with asthma, neuralgia, headache, Conner daughter. Miss Frances Craig. FTCStion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumGlen Shenniman spent severui bago, pains and aches of back or days this week at the home or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, Perry Stroup. chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the Miss Nora Day is visiting relatives chest (it often orevents pneumonia).

in Hamlet. Mr. and Mrs. John MMlIken of j Lydiek were in this vicinity Tuesday. j Mrs. Wayne Swlgart, Mrs. Kd- J ward Uailey, Mrs. Georfce Crurn. i Mrs. C. X. Hay and Mrs. Jacob 6hone were in South Bend Monday. DUTCH ISLAND Perry Wedel, Martin and Lawrence Mahler. Henry and Joseph I)e Smith were guests of Mr. and Mrrf. Charles Schroeder and family Sunday evenin?. Evalyn Schroeder was a Sunday guest of Mrs. Omer Ilosworth. Eleanora Schroeder was a guest of Inez Smith, .Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry IUmey and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Boney, Sunday. Raymond a Jul Erwin Schroeder were Sunday guests of Erhart Johnson. RESOURCES OF NATIONAL BANKS SHOW BIG GAINS First too in Nation Increase Nine Percent Ilctween Calls of Sept. 12 and Nov. 17. WASHINGTON. Dec. 21. The lirst one hundred national Tanks of the country, in size, formerly congested in a few financial centers, but now scattered anion?: .V cities In 22 states, increased their resources hetween the hank calls of Sept. 12 and Nov. 17 hy $."."0,000,000. or about nine percent. In a statement Thursday nisht. analyzing returns from the last call. Controller Williams pointed out that with one exception the resources of the largest hundred institutions are in excess of $2'. 000. 000 each or more than $2.000.000.000 altogether. New York state leads the list 'with 23 out of the one hundred. Pennsylvania has 1 . Missouri S California and Illinois seen each; Ohio, Minnesota and Massachusetts each has five, Colorado ha.s three. Texas. Nebraska. Maryland. Michigan, Indiana and Wisconsin each has two, and Oklahoma. Alabama. Louisiana, Virginia. Washington, New Jersey and Oregon all each one. STOKES C 'IX Sil. Grocery stores and Maikets will close all day Christmas and at Jo o'clock New Year's Pay. South Pend Grocers' and P.utchers Assn.. Inc. Dclmar F. Paer, Secretary. Adv. Incy Christmas packages. The finest selection of Christina? Fancy Packages In the city. Come in and get our prices, at the Diana. 117 W. Wash, a v. dv.

falls in love with a white man. Sh has been raised in entire ignorance of the outside world and the cus

toms of its people. others in the, cast are Harry Pollard, who by the! "ay, is Miss Fischer's husband, and Beatrice Van. Saturday's feature in live parts is entitled "Saving the Family Name," and tells the story of an actress ! w,m 'ains notoriety through the sui- ! for Friday and Saturday at the Coloniil theater. Characters with which all are familiar in surroundings similar to those of everyday life are presented. The story is a, Shipping one throughout and offers Miss Young splendid opportunities for dramatic expression. During the picture Miss Young wears several beautiful gowns. AT Tili: OUPHEt'JI. With the miniature musical comedy, "The Elopers," as a headliner, the Orpheum presents a well-balanced bill for the latter part of this week, with plenty of vaiiety. "The Elopers" proves to be a real act and possesses a chorus that is above the average found in the tabloids presented so far this season. Tuneful musical numbers, clever patter, and several dances make the act a good one. Morgan and Armstrong are substituted for Klass and Waiman ami they present a sinking and talking act. Their Hawaiian finish is good and makes a hit. Leroy and Harvey in a sketch entitled "Pained In." which ha.s a western setting; Charles Gibbs in imitations, and Darto and Pialto, in a juggling act, completes the bill. GRANDMOTHER KNEW There Was Nothing So Good for Congestion and Colds as Mustard But the old-fashioned mustardplaster burned and blistered while it acte!. Get the relief and help t'.at mu.-iunl plasters gave, without the plaster and without the Mister. Muiterole does it. It is a clean, white ointment, made with oil of mustard. It is scientifically prepared, so that it works wonders, and yet does not blister the tendercst skin. Just massage Mustcrole in with the finger-tips gently. Sec how quickly it brings relief how speedily the pain disappears. Use Mustcrole for sore throat. bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neclc, Get hi

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Christmas story." Also MR. and MRS. SIDNEY DREW in a classy comedy entitled "THEIR DIVORCE," and an interesting Metro Travelogue.

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"IN A CLASS BY ITSELF' GROUND FLOOR SAFE CONVEHICHT) Beautiful Margarita Fischer in "THE PEARL OF Q O H o a 1 PARADISE' ' A love story of the South Sea islands with an unusually attractive heroine. REGULAR PRICES: 5c and 10c. SATURDAY MARY MacLAREN and PHILIP SMALLEY in "SAVING THE FAMILY, NAME' REGULAR PRICES: 5c and 10c.

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