Ligonier Banner., Volume 43, Number 36, Ligonier, Noble County, 26 November 1908 — Page 5

REAL ESIARE We Own and Offer for Sale or Trade the Following Farms and Ligonier City Properties. ~

244 Acre farm near Middlebury Indiana good buildings and ‘strong land, ghout 25 acres pasture land, farm formerly owned by Jacob C. Miller. 140 Acre farm five miles north east of Ligonier, two sets of buildings, good house and - large bank barn, fifteen acres of timber, about 20 acres of pasture land, balance firstclass tilable soil; from 5 to 10 acres good onion land. 6 room house and lot with _ barn in Shipshewana.

Any of the above can be bought at reasonable prices, on terms to suit the purchaser. We also have other properties not listed. For further particulars inquire of ¢ : M. & E. JACOBS LIGONIER, INDIANA.

- : Dealers in Choice We have a number of choice farm for sale in Noblecounty. Also real estate in the city of Ligonier. | We also have fine farms for sale in the two best cdfinties in northern Michigan, Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties. These farms are all well improved. Soil, black, equally as good as any Noble county farms for producing. Before investigating in farms call on us as we can save your money. We are buyers of live stock and timber (o See us before you sell .as it will pay you. Offices with Farmers and Merchants - Trust Company *- LIGONIER, - - - INDIANA

A Checking Account o ‘ : : Is as great a convenience for the small depositor as for the large one ; and there is no other one thing that is such an i incentive and encouragement to thrift and economy. Come in and open an account with us—no matter how small—and we know you will not be in a hurry to ' close it out. o 5 ; We pay 4 per cent. interest on certificates ‘of deposit and Savings accounts™ CITIZENS BANK STRAUS BROS. & CO., OWNERS

16-Room fiat near school house with barn, known as the ‘Bolens property. , 10 vacant lots on the north side . in Ligonier,on Johnson and Jay streets. S : 5-room house and lot on north side, formerly owned by flrs. Phoebe Moore. - - 7-room dwelling with good barr: and out-houses, orchard and garden; b acres of land, north side. Known as the Hart property.

Last year, ‘““the people won;" this year, ‘‘the city lost.”

Wool hose, cotton fleece-lined hose for infants, men and ladies at Stansbury’s. X e

Mrs. Ella Zimmerman of Toledo, Ohio, was here for several days last week wisiting friends.

Mr. and Mrs. Verne Bushong and son Earnest of Syracuse, were Ligonier visitors Sunday afternoon,

Just what you want—these large twilled blankets in the large 12-4 size for 87c $1.57 and $1 87 at Stansbury's.

Miss Leah Zink who was at Cromwell for two weeks, in the capacity of professional nurse, returned to her home in Elkhart last Thursday.

Mrs. 'Elizabeth Noble. for over 60 years a resident of Goshen and the widow of Louis H. Noble, died at ber old home last Saturday at the age of 85.

Miss Louisé Zink who came down from Elkhart to assist in the care of Mrs. F. W. Zimmerman after her automobile acetident, returned home last Thursday.

Cash feed store at Baker’s brick barn Wheat, corn, oats, and cracked corn for chickens. Bailed hay ‘and bailed straw. Everything spot cash. : W. H. Baker, propietor.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wanamaker of Edgerton. were called here Friday night on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Wanamaker's mother, ‘Mrs. John Inks. \ ;

What's the use of throwing good dresses, jackets, coats, &c., away when you can get them made new at small cost by dying or dry cleaning. See P. J. Carney. ! -

Walter Golden has removed to Ligonier where he has accepted a position as night man at the Citiizen’s Bank. Mr. Golden is an excellent youug man and will doubtless fill the place acceptably to his employers. .

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Knox of near Lake Wawasee are the proud parents of a fine young boy that put in his appearance last Sunday morning. Grandpa, Geo. W. Dull and great-grandfather,” Natty Crow are both proud of the little fellow.

John Bontrager, a well known farmer living near Shipshewana, lost his right arm last Thursday in a corn shredder while working on the Keithley farm two miles from Shipshewana. The arm was frightfully mangled and had to be taken off at the shoulder. :

Word came here last Saturday that Mr. H. Wildberg had died at his home at Colgate, Oklahoma, the night before of typhoid fever. Mrs. Wildberg who wag formerly Miss Besgie Selig of this city, has the sympathy of a wide circie of friends. They had been married about a year and had recently located in the southwest. The burial was at Rensselear where Mr. Wildberg formerly resided. ;

Rich Cut We are offering some SPECIAL THINGS in CUTGLASS and BRASS GOODS at very low prices. You can save money by making selections from this pre Holiday Sale. HOFFMAN’S Bookstore.

All Ladies’ and Misses Tailor Suits to be sold at 1-3 off at E, Jacobs & Co.

+The ecommon people’’—well that is good.

Best line of Garpets, Rugs and Lace Curtains at E. Jacobs & Co.

Your ostrich plumes can be made like new, dry cleqfi%d and colored to suit the taste. See Carmey. Colonial flower shop, flori;‘ts and decorators, Goshen Ind. Home telephone 852.. 34-3 m

And we are the city! Take your hats off to the city, gentlemen, and cammon people. '

The Goshen News-Times reads Mr; Thompson a good lesson in its.last Saturday’s issue.

Miss Sadie Levy went to Goshen, Friday, where she was ‘the guest of Miss Florence Knox.

An Ekcellént *Assortment of Ladies Misses and Childrens Cloaks at low Prices at E. Jacobs & Co.

Children’s union suits in heavy fleeced lined for 46¢c. Children vests and pants from 12¢ to 30c each at Stansbury’s.

L. B. Brandebury, who resided north of this city has removed to a farm near Kimmell: Mr. Brandebury has two fine colts for sale and is looking for a purchaser.

Milton Rowe, the well-known Hawpatch farmer will leave next week for the far northwest, where with Mrs. Rowe they will spend the winter with a daughter. They will go to northeastern Orgeon.

The people of the Hawpatch will find a big treat at Carnegie Hall, tomorrow, Friday evening, where Hoyt's Midnight Bell Co., the best on the road, will give their entertainment. All should see them.

Dress goods—too many dress goods at Stansbury’s: 54 in. suiting worth $1.25 at 98¢, 24 in. suiting worth $1.50 at $1.12, 54 in. suiting worth $1.15 at 89¢, 36 in. suiting worth 60c at 44c. Black dress goods of all kinds at a sacrifice at Stansbury’s

“Short’’ Long hasmade a deal with Sol Mier of Ligonier whereby he relinquishes possession of his farm one mile north of town and acquires title to the hotel property known as Hotel Beck. Mr. Long is moving in.— Millerburg Grit. . :

Topeka will have a fine entertainjmeut tomorrow, Friday evening, at ‘Carnegie Hall. Hoyt’s Midnight ‘Bell Co.. which will be at the Jefferson, Goshen, tonight will occupy the ‘boards. All should see this excellent entertainment.

The Columbia City Post says: “Judge Luke H. Wrigley of Albion, put in his first day on the bench of the Noble Whitiey circuit, Wednesday, and made a decidedly good impression as the cases that were brought before him were dispatched with justice and quickness.

The band concert last Tuesday night was not as well patronized as the entertainment deserved. These concerts should be a popular entertainment for our people. The boys put up a splendid program. the room is always pleasant and the price is so small that all can afford to attend.

James Alford of Warsaw, 20 years of age, is under arrest for destroying a rural mail box. Alford had just served a jail sentence for public intoxication. He went hunting and celebrated his freedom by shooting a mail box full of bullets. Then Deputy United States Marshal Rankins of Indianapolis, got him,

The promoters of the Haney selfigniting gas engine, Messrs. A. W. Lyon, F. H. Green and H. O. Haney have been granted a patent upon the device and are fully protected. They will now be able to put the engine upon the market and it promises to be a most successful invention. It is reported that the factory may go to Fort Wayne. <

Bert Inks has arranged to open a dancing school at the City Hall. The first meeting will be held next Thursday evening, where the class will be organized. He will give special attention to beginers, but will give instructions to all who come. After each class meeting an assembly in whnich all can participate will be given. Sack’s orchestra will furnish the musie.

The eighteenth annual meeting of the Noble County Teachers association will begin their session at the Presbyterian church in this city tomorrow, Friday, morning at 10 o'clock. A most interesting ‘ program for the two day’s session has been prepared and the teachers and public will be well entertained. The program for Friday evening is especially»interesting and will doubtless attract a good attendance.

Miss Nadine Williams and Mr. Bret Harte Gibson, two well known young people, went to Albion yesterday where they were married at the M. E. parsonage. The young people then started for a short visit with friends. The bride is the daughter of S. J. Williams and a bright; winsome and popular young lady. The groom is an excellent young man who has a wide circle of friends. The young people will take up their residence here. : e

W. H. Favinger, of Green township late democratic candidate for clerk, was in the city, Wednesday and called at our sanctum. While he is feeling somewhat disappointed over his defeat,yet he is well pleased with the support which he received in all parts of the county. He made a splendid showing against odds and ran ahead in every precinet In the county with the eXception of three. He would , have made a splendid official but he is not disheartened and does not regret having made the race.—Democrat. The municipal camf)aign that closed last week was full of iuterest as both sides were alert and well organized. The municipal ownership people thought to spring a coup when they brought Ex-Mayor Deahl of Goshen into the fight at the last minute, but, equal to the cccasion, the opposition secured ex Senator Dausman to present the other gide of the case. Both meetings were well attended but all admitted that the “antis’”’ got the best of it. A pleasant feature of the affair was a little imomptu party orsanized by llke thrsun who invited Messrs. Deahl, Dausman and Evans of Goshen and ‘Mr. Olds of Fort Wayne over to his home after the moe'ti_ags, and later sent the Goshfi party home in his big Matheson fouring car rather than have thaml wait for fim 1‘? train. VI: ‘'was & gracious act,upon the part of

!« Let the galled jade wince. : All of our outing flannel at 8¢ per yard at Stansbury’s. 2

All Dress Goods to be sold at 25 per, cent. Discount at E. Jacobs & Co,

Men’s ladies’ and children’s outing flannel gowns at Stansbury’s. ;

Extraordinary B&gfim in Ladies and Misses Tailor Suits at E. Jacobs & Co.

Few of the old timers can tell of better weather than this but all say that it is ‘“too dry.” :

O, L. Pattee has purchased the Wolcottville Herald from C. F* Troxell who bas just been elected clerk of the Lagrange circuit court.

e T T T ss A Ty oy o sPR e L Furs! fur;! some nice children’s fur collars, just the thing for the school children worth $1.25 to $2 for 49¢ your choice at Stansbury’s.

Facinators, headscarfs, fa.ncy neckwear, ribbons, rugs, furs of all descriptions, corsets, mittens, gloves and bandkerchiefs at Stansbury’s.

E. L. Adair has sold the fixitures and furniture of the Albion hotel to H. G. Starkey, of Sterling, 111., who took charge of the house Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Billman returned Friday aftsr several days, vigit with Mrs. George Campbell and Mrs. Walter Binns and family at Auburn.

Arthur Grisdale of Kendallville, who was found guilty] of the charge of horse stealing at Celina, Ohio, leaves his wife and children in destitute circumstances at Kendallville®

=Hon. B. F. Shively of South Bend one of our leading candidates for the U. S. Senatorship will deliver the Elk’s memorial address at the Elks hall Sunday afternoon, Deec. 6th. All should hear Mr. Shively.

Whitley county will be among the first to try for the local option slection. Petetions are being circulated so that the election can be. held at once. The law was declared in force by Governor Hanly, last Saturday.

Miss Grace Graham delightfully entertained the X. Y. Z, Club at her beautiful home on Main street, last Thursday evening. Music and cards furnished entertainment during the evening and elegant refreshments were served at the usual hour.

John E. Green and Mrs. Emma E. Dodge of this city went to Albion last Thursday, where they were married by Rev. C.J. Graves of the M. E. church. Both are well-known and their marriage was in the nature of a surprise to many of our people.

Somebody started the report Monday that the municipal election of Wenesday of last week would be contested on the grounds that the tickets were not prepared properly. The rumor seemg to be unfounded, for there are no grounds for such a contention, the tickets reading the same in both elections.

The regular meefing of the D. A. R. will be held at the home of Mrs. Ashton Sedgwick on next Tuesday evening, December Ist. The subject will be Chris Kringle in Colonial times. The subjeet will be presented by Mrs. Lou J. Dunning. The responses will be from Birds Christmas Carol, :

Kendallville has a Commercial Club and a most excellent organization Among its officers we note that Ligonier is pretty well represented, I. W. Kann is president; O. E. Brown, treasurer and Dr. O. E. Stiver is chairman of the executive committee. All of these gentlemen are former residente of this city.

Sol Baker, & well-known Noble county farmer, residing in Noble township, spent Wednesday in the city. He formerly resided on Judge Adair’s farm and states that he had bad luck Tuesday, losing a fine six-year-old mare from blood poisoning, caused by stepping upon a nail. The animal was' worth $2OO and was not insured.—Columbia City Post. °

F. W. Tucker, the State inspector who recently paid a visit to this city, was at Kendallville several days last week. It is said that he found much to interest him and that he talked pretty plainly to several grocers and meat market proprietors. The dairies were also visited and advised to clean up at once. It is too bad that we do not have closer inspection and a more ridgid enforcement of the law. : :

Judge J. W. Adair will again engage in the practice of law at Columbia City. He will go back to his old office, left twenty years ago, to take up the work laid down by Judge Walter Olde, who had beeun elected to the supreme court.. He will enter a partnership with his son-in-law, E. K. Strong, reviving the old firm of Adair & Strong. It is safe to say that the firm will get their full share of the legal practice in thi# part of the state. :

The White Cafe has been moved into the new room just south of the post office. Mr. White has fitted up a fine place that would be a credit to any city many times the size of Ligonier, He has spared no work or expense in making the place attractive and tidy and he proposes to keep the restaurant up to its former high standard. Mr. White is certainly entitled to great credit for his enterprise in giving our city a first class vp-to-date cafe.

‘Rev. Father J. C. Kellar will leave Sunday night for his old home at Wilkesbarre, Pa., to spend Thanksgiving. with his mother aud inecidentally to attend the fiftieth anniVersary jubifie of his former pastor the Rt. Rev. Monseignor P, C. Nagle. This will be the first time in twenty years that father Keller will have spent Thanksgiving at his old home and he will be prepared to enLoy his visit. His former pastor has been in the priesthood for fifty years and the celebration of his ordination anniversary will be an ‘auspicious affair. —Kendallville News. ;

l Since the granting of letters patent to the Haney Gas Engine there has been some talk that the machine would be made at Fort Wayne. Col. A. W, Lyon .is one of the principal stockholders in the enterprise and with ex-Mayor F. H. Green has a goodly amount of money in the experiments that led up to the perfection of the engine. In the face of the treatmentz that Col. Lyon has been getting from 'a certain element of our citizens, on account of “his having loaned the Drapers several thousand dollars, it would hardly seem stranoge that he would feel like investing his capital elsewhere. His treatment is an .outrage' and & disgrace not only to'the fellows back of it bunotho,ottv. : ik

What a misguided lot! : A Complete line of Furs at E. Jacobs & Co. If you have fine silks or laces you want cleaned, see P. J. Carney. Large fancy salad?dishes in fine china—A special at .25 at Stansburys. We are closing out a large line of men’s, boy’s and children’s underwear at a slaughter in prices at Stansbury’s. That last year’s dress can be made like new by the dry cleaning and dying process. See P. J. Carney. - Ladies’ union suits, fit snug and warm, in wool and cotton for 42¢, 69c, 96c up to $2.39. Our -department is complete/ut Stansbury’sChristmas dishes and fancy lamps, water sets and glassware. Anything you want in this line for christmas. Look at our 10c and 256 c line of dishes at Stansbury’s.

Stansbury’s must make room for Christmae goods. Look for prices on underwear, furs, blankets, dress goods, aed china dishes. Saturday will be a busy day at Stansbury’s.

Game wardens caught Frank Ramer and Emanuel Hartman of North Webster, with a big net and one hundred fish in their possession. and filed affidavits against the men.

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Roe attended the funeral of Clarence Berry at Warsaw last Sunday. He was a nephew of Mrs. Roe’s and was only 26 years old. He leaves a wife and three small children.

Fire got a start in the woods of the Ueber and Fairbanks farms, two miles north of Avilla, Thursday afterncon, and burned over a large territory before the people of the neighborhood, who turned out en masse to fight it, had the blaze under control. it 5

Frank Patton returned Friday morning last, from Indianapolis, where he had represented the local lodge in the Odd Fellows grand lodge. He says that the big parade incident to the dedication of the new grand lodge building was the finest demonstration that he ever saw.

. Walt P. Denny, one time -county superintendent of schools of Ndble county but now a resident of Fort Wayne, 18 one of the leading patent attorneys in the west. Mr. Denny was able to get a patent on the Haney engine after a strong plea. He has been very successful and is prosperous. :

Jacob Bishop, ‘6B, and Caroline Mayhew, 62, residing in Butler township, DeKalb county, were married at Auburn Wednesday. Each had been married before, Mr. Bishop once and his bride twice; and each had lost a helpmate by death during the past year. At Decatur the same day Cyrus K. Mills, 71, and Mrs. Mary Watts Snyder, 72, were licensed to wed. :

2 Sheet Music A Special Sale Beginning * Monday, Nov. 23 and continuing for ten days we offer our entire stock of Sheet Music at 10 cents per copy Your choice of anything we have in stock. The list includes the new and popular pieces published by Remick, Witmonk, Vandersloot, Forster, McKinley, Chas. K. Harris and many others. Also some standard pieces. Come early and get your choice. IH OFFMAN’S Bookstore.

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2 ; S S SO e A Fresh Car of Just amved;, we are ready to serve .your wants with the best fencing it is possible to build from the best wire manufactured. There is no question but thz the Amencan Steel and wire Co. have greatly improved the methods of manufacture not only of the fencing but of the wire that enters into its makeup. No pains have been spared in making a wire that 1s both tough and elastic as well as hard and close grain after which they are galvanized by a new process which insuares longer life for the fence. We carry this fencing in regular and heavy specifications in 39in and 47in heights. We guarantee every rod to be perfect. If you intend to build now or in the near future we want to see you as we are sure we can do you good and save you money. May we book you for spring orders at a guaranteed price? .1 Yours for business Phone 134 v King & Weaver

ano [)YEING P. J. CARNEY has taken the Agency of the FRENCH DRY CLEANING CO. : - Fort Wayne, Ind. Will take: -t Orders for Work. o These people have one of the best equipped and up-to-date Cleaning and Dyeing establishments in this country. They use no acid and guarantee the work to be as good as the best and satisfactory to the customers. : - They give especial attention to cleaning and dying of fine fabrics and ostrich plumes. _ . They do the best'work at reasonable prices and in the shortest possible time. Call on Mr. Carney and try the method. - : : - P. J. CARNEY, : B s~ Fort Wayne, Indiana