Ligonier Banner., Volume 44, Number 38, Ligonier, Noble County, 9 December 1909 — Page 7

¢ lEEEERE R edise B Ehelsams slisisisis 1 m s - Early Christmas % SHOPPING is the most satisfac- 3 %] tory. Our Holiday Stock is ; =) ‘ ' . . o 5 ready for your inspection. @ 5 No one should fail to see our % large and varied line of goods :Q]] . o 5 suitable for - E 3 | - 3 s HOLIDAY GIFTS : ) ; : w g - More goods and lower prices. © " Every day new things are added f g to or already large stock. Early % g ‘purchasers have the best oppor- & % tunity to satisfy their wants. :g o . ' a 5] W e 3:- ' . & 2 HOFFMAN'S BOOK STORE E J HEADQUARTERS FOR E 3 & 3 HOLIDAY GOODS- & 5 ' ’ fm S RERRRERRRRE |IR R RRREREE >oo eoooLo o 0 o eoo moo<o ¢ E Our Business § ' Methods ¢ , A!-i?{ Hl‘;E}f,.\' ‘.‘-~: vour inspection. We invite vou c ? R 8 , :\\ e - 0 ) Farmers =« Merchants g ; Trust Company ¢ } - Ligonier, Indiana o > eOe 000 eoe oo o 0 oo eo0«0o o 0 e 0

invites yvou to become a customer by opening an - account ; large or small it will be equally welcome. ’ . A checking account is the greatest convenience ' you can have ; all business men and all other progressive people pay their bills by checks, which, - being regularly returned tothem, are absolute re- . ceipts for such payment. C If you have idle money put it to word earning money for you. o We pay 4 per cent interest on certificates of deposit and savings accounts _ STRAUS BROS. & COMPANY

A S e s { Flectric supplies st King & Weavist's. : | Fostoris glaseware for Christmas pres. ents al Stansbary o wanta Ciags gnlosded 8t King & “'n;\’h{‘j, Tickets for Hows Crane st Zimmer THINEY & RIoPe, Simon Ackerman of Fort Waype Cwprenl Roudey Basre with friends . Mrs ) Welngarten of New York in here viniting het father Mr Jacob Mirnus. \ Mol Bann of Fort Wasne was Lere snveral days during the eariy part of thie Wwenk ; Hoss Cinne kxA‘«'x His wnuadistnes o A uprosr By Bis cidpioal sketches Al enyings : : Filiot Maithews. the well bnown hendaliviiie horselnan, was in ihe several timen jasl weok ; Severs! Lagonier carpruters are at Crosnwell whete the borned disirict i betuyg cavared with hew buildicge b'.N, Burke. s well krown laks Ritore eopductor wan killed st Edger ton, {iiin, Monday npiget. lalhing fromn his cabooss, Lisle bose for 75¢, hisle hose for 50« fisle hose for 25¢. cotton hase for 25¢, men's hose for 25¢, all of which make a good Chistmas present. At Stanshury s e of the Giandy aulomobiles was burnsd gear Charabuses last BSatur day. The lusarsuce on the machine pad expited sevoral davs ; : " The big stock abow sl Chirago inst ‘work atiracted & goodiy number of Nidhie eounty people. The show wWas the (inest ever seell IO anY country anid the attendance Was very iafge, Mr and Mre W. H. Hender went to Chieago Ssturday evenlng for 8 short viett with frienids In the windy: gy, They took I Lhe horss show and several other places of amusetient 2 - Thesink hole op the Brimfiald-Kon-failviile rosd has nearly engulfed the work of thesamtuer atdthe road. iway has almost disappeared, notPwithstanding the fact Lhiat ayer threa Cthousand Toads of all Kinds of filing have been dumped into thie jiace [ wlio Juyy. (M, Case will be at the head of Keandallville fairagain in 190 baviog 'heen dnanimmonsly re-elected at the Crpesting of atockbholders last Monday PlO, Brouse was also re eglected seg iretary: Thos L. Imes, vice presi jdent aud Archy Camphell, treasurer ' This is & most excellent corps of ;:»!!E(‘l.lfl, { o . { Last Monday evening a special train carrving Samuel Newhaoasa a tmillionsire mine owner, from Chifempo to New York was run over the | Lake Shore on sceount ol missing fthe Twentieth Century limited The froy was made to KllßbDart, 112 miles from Chicago in 101 minutes and the j 184 mitles from Fikliart to Toledo in i minutes, and to New York o 15 hours and ten minates i | Over Zimmerman's Store 1 Half Cabinet Folders, $1.50 Doz. Post Cards 75¢. Doz. GUY HIEBER. Ligonier, Ind Public S: 1' aaY übniic Salcs. RO AR SR E. R .KURTZ ~ o . / [ . . » g Auctioneer LIGONIER, INDIANA. * Dates can alnays be made at my Feed and Sales barn Barn Phone 285, Resident 313

! Will Inks was in Goshen las | Tharsday. : ‘ | Ross Crane, eartoonist sod clay {modeler, v, 18 ‘ A Tall stoek of Tungslen lamps 8 éfiing & Weunver's, | Thirteen 18 candis power electrie Llamips at King & Weaver's, § The Kendaliville lair dates for 1510 Wil be Sestember B 80 § Chamber aets cabinets, jardiniers, glaes lampe, vase famps, at Stansbury's § Haliday perfamen (o fnney and cut ‘pinss hattles Shioents 1o 8500 a 3 Elfudredd s, i At informal danees will be held at ily Hall tonight. Goold pausic has L heen provided » ’ Homs (;nrm"n masical monalagues Pentivalesd hisa sadietes with isugh [ ter—Hacine, Wiscapsin, - ? The bwst iarpgest reddest, rod eoddar L pakte that sver oame totoawn sl King & Weaver's The nid cite couneil will halit ane Linore mseling afore toening the towe ?*‘r\‘*r o limir mUOOaRRTN ] . Hess Crane, cartoonist, Decesnber IAL secand number an o enlertalutnent L canirwe, Tickets At Zimmerman's | BtaTe L Kitt Shepnrdann and wife came over from Latirangs Satnrday 1o st tand the Fike' Memotial meetiog ;Surv«hy. : . . The ladies of the | aited Brethres chareh will hald & bake sale st i Woadrufl's store on Saturday Decomniber IR, : i The bad weather has put & stop 1o buildiog operations st CUromwell ;T? o Bmith-nehisbaugh buldiog was i well under wavy . 3‘ Loirpuit prosecator Waelr D Carver s Bt his bomne st Avilla suffering Aram A recent atinck of gall stones i He bias our svmpathy. | John Beers, a well known farmiar | who resided nearthe Whitley rounta Fline, south of Wilmot, died iast Sal furdwy at the age of 72, : i S ; Mr.and Mrd HD) Stone were here fover Sunday. Mr. Btane 1o attend the { Elks’ memorinl gervies and Alrs, %.‘flni." to visit her reintives, %— tae of the ost usefal and most pappreciated Chriglnas presents is s x Kantlesk hot water hattie in 5 Christinas bax at Eldred s : i The ladiss’ Ald Boeciety of the i Preshyterian chureh will hold a bake snle Bt the 3:rnl'nry ntore of Mr Cari ; Kuapp on Saturday, Decembior 5 ! Several of ouar pf’-u;'fi}um;:i‘i g 1 (Goshen tomorrow [ Friday) night e {h 6 The Geuthman from Mississingi” | the Lest politieal eotmedy ever shown fen tho American stage., : { a ” - I ' Next Tuesday eveniug. Decsmber 1L the second informal dancee will be given at Uity Hall under the auspices of the voung people of Ligouier. i Phivse atTairs should be interestiog. . Stationery, fountain pens, bax eaudies, dolls and doll bead, manicure and military sets, Christmas cards, cigars and cigar eases, hand bags, cufl and collar boxes ete., at Eidred's drug store. : . The mangied body of A well dresged man of perbaps 85 was found peas Larunna Suuday ,uwrn'm;.: at the Lake Shore tracks. Nothitg by which the remains could be identified Wi discovered. . - C. R Graves apd wite were in Obio and vastern lodiaoa for atwo weeks’ visit with relatives. - Mrs Graves' mother i past elghty-fouar and keeps house alone and did ber canning, preserviug and pickling, enough for a big family, A musical under the auspices of the Bowvs' Bible class of the. Prestoyterian church, will be given in the cturch on Friday evening, Dee 10 at T o'elock. An excellent program hias Lewn arraged, to which the pubeis luvited Otflering at the door - Dapiel A Sanders, the well known Goshien lomberinan and capitalisg, died laet Sunday of an attack of paralysis. He had been s resident Eu! Goshien since 1865 and no ecitizen [nf Gushen bad a wider acqusintance tn vortberu Indiapa thau bad Mr. Satders f Four Kendallville families were made very sick last Satarday eveni ing after eating liverwurst purchased at the Drake meat market Others { whio ate the same meat were not affeeted, The trouble was caused from using & newly galvapized tudb in which to cool the cooked meats. | Mose Apfeibaum, A. D. Green and H. G. Pence of Uolambia City, miem bers of the city couneil, accomnpanied by J. E. MeNabb, marshal, were bere last Thursday to take a look at two fine teams owned by Charles Shobe our loeal dealer. They closed A deal for a fine dapple gray team weighing 3., for $§5676. The horses will be used in the fire department. R. E. Walker of Eikhart who has been selling oleo-margarine for bat. ‘ter for several months was arrested with several employes Tuesday Walker was doinpg a big business buying the white oleo and coloring it { to suit the fastidious taste of the Eikbart women who were payving fsdey prices for the stufl, thinking that it was butter. - Ross Crane held the audience in bis hand from the begioning to the end. His witty comments on his handiwork kept the audience in an uproar. The versatility of this lightning artist is something wonderful. Crayons, clay or masic seem to be a natural part of himself. He can twist, throw or slam it around aunywhere or in any old way and the result is a murvel of accuracy.—Dayton Journal. . Ike Straus has arranged with Ed Gears, the noted driver and traioer, to take his fine colt for the season. The colt will be shipped to Memphis, Tennessee in a few days and will be worked out at once. He isone of { the most promising colts in the state and Mr. Straus is justly proud of him. Mr. Gears is one of the great trainers of the country. : - Percy Carter, the twelve-year-old son of Frank Carter, was instantly killed at Benton Harbor last Friday morning while engaged in picking up coal in the Big Four yards. He was run down by a switeh engine and horribly mangled. The fs,ngilé WAS in .destitute circumstances, Carter whois a printer and who formerly resided in this city and at Cromwell. having deserted them at Mishawaka noverfi months ago. The boy was a bright lad ms& all he could to keep the wolf from the door.

;wfiwwbd umnber, Hoss Crane, Dec. X Holiday goods s Eldreds drug sl : Hididay gift poosds st King & Woarer's Fancy table linens for Christmas at Stambury’s. S Tre Heht question sevton 1o be still hanging Ore Lo Largest lime of Cheistmas lamps, dishes and glassware st Stansbury’s Fancy mecktion, fancy hose headwear of all kinds and mulflers sl Stassburs’s Fred Miller infl for Chienge Mon. Iny for & few days’ visit to the Ing lock show ; DISHES! DISHES For fancy dishes g 0 o the largest stock i the oty at Stansbury’s G The big sals st M, Jacolsw beagins Satuniny Esvrvitiing will be g} ax pdvertised,. Do not mise the o paTiunity. iSiurpls tried & daily paper. 1 waa a big fatlure sud was discontinnes imat matnrday. [twas s bslog ven. | taure from the sians * The Fiks wili bold an interesting treeating apaofrrew pight. A social seaxinn will loliow (he initislian of thirse candidates : Mr oagd Mors len Ritnie Bave potic to Kikbart with their family to 1= sivie, This wans pecussary an seconnt of Mr. Kitoe's new duties, The bad weather of Inst Rptidas kept many people af howme, . Ther | mtaanid A spleneid (rent an Mr. Wa:00 tuade 8 brithiant address, i Lyman Babeaok, well Knows here boae mohid Bis automobile garage At Kendnilviile 1o 00l partion Hat ik will returs to Topeks, | M oatd Mre A, W Erwin are visiing friends at Elkbart where this will remain for several wosks, They sXjwed to return figunisr whar they have stared all of thelr house- | Holid effects : e The Bhane ware houses 8t Warsaws were rabbed fast Friday night of a fotef salanbie furs. Nanday nighit tHe thivver returned taking another fot and s Tar o eiue hHas been found tir the robbors : Tiuring his stay 1o Ligonier Hoo J.E, Watson was the guest of Mr aud Mre, R J, Williama who bave known Mr. Watson for many vears tie was most delightfolly enter taibed At the Withiame home, The fine set of furs misned from the tiraftarn restdenve early last weok wors returtied iast Monday snd | the reward claimed, Thégobetween refuss= to teil who brought then baek ar ow he got thein, This might be a case for earsfal graad jary taquiry., Loast Saturday George W Stapley of Logausport had started home with a new satomabile from Elkbhart He stalled on the Lake Rhore tracks. Pwominntes ister, a fast mail tratn kpocked the auta into & diteh sixty feet away completely demolishing the maching. | Mart Starr. present postmaster at Goshen wants the reappointiment, but . W. Netdig, aunother active Reprblican, is tryiug to make Sena tor Beveredpge bDelinve that be s the wan, Neidig has strobg politieal backing, as has Siarr.and the contastis interesting. The new mavor at Kevdaliville is coufronted with fourtesn applicants for appointient ns marshai and he doubitless hias several other patrioms tn mind who would make gond peace officers It is given oat that Jobn Chds, who was so shatnefuily | beaten for sbhentl thres years ago will be appotnted. L | The residence of Peter Schlotterhack at Waterford, south of Goshisn, | burned Wednesday, of last week. | the tire origmating from the RKitehen chimnay, Ooly s small part of the farniture was saved. The loss is $1.00% with but little insurance. Mr Schlotterback recentiy moved from this ciry to Eikhart connty ! Andy Vandeford, tha Whitley county fish warden, got four netters Inst wesk inone hanch at Big lake 1o Noble wownship, J. H. Russel, Wiil Hull, Mei Starkeyv sund Wesley Ariz. | They bad two big vets. two shot guos | st A boat which were confiseated by Vandeford. A Walf Lake jostion put their fines and costs st $32.65 ench. . 1 | : . : | Fdward Hostetter, formerly 8 res. | ident of thiseity was foand dead in| his room at South Bend last Thursday moroing, haviug been asphyxiated by gas. It ia supposed that Hostettar accidentally turned on the gns while retiring. He had been dead for several hours before discoyered He was about forty years old and was well connectad here, : A family reunion was held at the home of Mr.and Mre. F. E. Heermann on Sanday and the following gunsts were present: Mroand Mrs. Carl Hardenbrook and children aod Mrs, Hannsb Hardenbrook of Alhion: Mr and Mre. Charles Shearer and ehtldren, Mrs. Anos Heerman, Mrs. J. Magnoson, Mre. J. 8. Hays, Messrs. Charles Heerman, W. 8. Lung snd Fred Miller. | " Dr A. J. Hostetler of LaGrangs, has besn appointed surgeon of the Girsnd Rapide and Indiana railway eompany by Dr. J, B, Criswold, sur-gron-in-chief of the company. Dr.. Hostetler is & former Noble county tencher and is the busband of Eila Smith Hostetler. daughter of Mr and Mrs A. H Smith. and also a former | Noble county teacher.—Albion Democrat. . Ferd Ackerman came home last week from Oakes, Dakota, where he hae spent the summer as the resident representative of the Sol Mier Co., Mr. Ackerman says that that part of the Dakotas has splendid prospects and that it will be one of the most prosperous farming commaunities in the world. Many farms are being sold at good prices to eastern farmers who are attracted by the big crops. splendid climate and good water supply. oyt e S A . Many shoppers make the mistake of waiting until near the holid.%be—fore making their purchases. ere are several reasons why this is not a wise thing todo. If you wait until a few days before Christmas you do not have 80 good a choice of the articles yon wish to purchase, then you .1 have to submit to the push and pull 80 common to a large crowd of people, and. not the least consideration, you give the already overworked clerks an unnccessary amount of

F. L. Beott s goue to Chicago, " Dolls, fancy goods of all kinds wt Stamebiury s Pott Card Albums 86 cepte o §2 385 21 Eidred's Direas goods makes s good Christma® present. Al Stansbgry's : We invite vaa to.oall and SR P Tslint seta, $l bt B 2 50 At Fidred's Chrisrnas only three weeks off and Sransbary’'s store s full of Christamae goods for all : - Miss }v'gng Wrysangy and Miss Ponel Miller of Gaalinn were hers avot Nuaoday the gucets of Miss Yreds Lynn. Amaoriean fescing sdvanced at the siiie Inml wenk. Non get i 3 4 wre at she antiie old ol v, Belter Lok alter lenaviog yoar ofder Kixa & Weaves Hruce MeNair writes bis paresis thint be fx el plensed witl: Lis o aition st Toale, [ tak Hé daseoritvs Tiesle as being floarishing town with s Giriiiim :z'-fu-*» : ! Avgnriing .’;%?m soliegule Kty atgadd B the (Uhieaen mpeeting of slnty Tasr poprasontalives last . week The {adinee Ninte Fair will be lald Seun setnber 1208 & weok Inter than last T EAT 1 S Mroavd Mms H 1. Park of Ko daliviile satne (howi Nunday o T INg v atte Eihae }15&“ 168 rint tneeting and s haar the aidldrees !t Haon 4. FE Watenn, They werd the gusstv of Mr oand Mra 1 D Siraus. The (hoalien fair will ba officarsd as follows during 180 Frank 1. 1t win, president: S. F. Spolin, vies president: Foank E E. Yoder, seen taryt UChan E. Nehldig, supetintern dent privileges: Jomeph M. Losh, irensarer. The fair will be held Sap. teaniber 1518 8o Henoch., K E. Jesnnerst sand J E MeDonald weat to Goshisn Sat arday evenitig to meet Hon, J E Watson who eamne in [tom the mou? on the avening iraln Through tha Kind courteny o 3 1. 13 Straus the trip was minde in Mr Stesus foe Packard antoimabhilss angd the ride was most pensant and intereating My reductivn sale 56 far has heen o groat suocess. - The people ol this sarroutdise ecoantry know when they are getting exceptional values In order to give all the neople gy spportuaity to come and get some of these wreat values, § have decided to axtend the date of elosipg the sale to Dueeember 18 Don’t forpst the date. P.J. Uauxey, Clothier & Km’iwr. 1t ARI R, e S ey oY) 9?” RGN s ST NIRRT A 20850 - -~ 7 WANTED # < = ~] »~ 50 Salesladies, Sales- >~ ¢ ; oy > men and Cash Boys. i "f ,23 Those that can work - ; e A 4 = Saturday also apply. > i~ -~ # Come Thursday and 5 4] g U X Friday, rear door. e~ N o -y : : -t ‘e M. JACOBS. 1y L L '~ e ~ Sl v e QAT RO TPV PRSI RAS e e eSS e dE2a et asanasen 25252528575 e - o W :" e are i ! . ru A P . nd - Paying i yl g 1 2 30 Cents per Dozen e % 2 s 9 . -4 = for strictly & 3 . 3 al o { = 5 . Fresh Eggs =& 3 : . & Ty R .A L s A ’:'. - J.BAUM&SON : oy 55 ] N e £ 1 BT A T AAy eT A T AT AT e e S e

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3 - ; f ‘ e o 3 Ll] the new and fatest things in holiday pift poads are now on sale ::‘ @3l O Moy, & Tiler and W smrniete jine :u '.::'\-?';iz;-fi'. hete :::_: @ L;K "‘ r” " :x‘r ’l.& &5 lAnY R?‘.H:V‘fi"‘a".fzf‘. * fr;w:.!nf f :5‘,‘4 : 5 i ;.‘,‘i;,, . »fi( k,‘ b doll g GS s Lol Skl f‘;‘ = . - .x 1 z:;' wr store Sod maKy sriicies are cheaper. = 5 Department Cut Glass = | Sivie vpiodeis ench o sewiiig s Gumonl e B ,&: bia ire Mlore whete prices .‘ Seee fext youreell £ Department Chinaware 2 % %MW frech o E inall e e New ) nps i CHINA: isclading Amerd f;}: ”lr’ R SEITRIE ,_-' ;J, 2e 0 .-.':': r‘:‘;;r-:'fra LAings ~ Department Dolls | %3 Department Toys % B 8 | munr. mood. nilay, gai, intersting, pliylll. furprisivg. imnte = Rochester Nickel Plated o Ware Department W;E';, ,“i"' o : o {hilmes Y rvowe this warE &5 we . inciudes ml: s = Roger’s 1847 Ware ?xj : % K a 5 ¢ ttie nifles . desks, ik o Come See for Yourslf. Now Do it! % '-:‘s: > T g : ™ © KING & WEAVER. %‘ Ligonier, Indiana @ Fhone 134 ~ . -, __ . gmmzm ¢ National Lard Press g & The best on the market. Come in and ; . see it. § LLard Cans * Meat Grinders § ' ' -Roasters ; : : The Best that Money Can Buy ! fi '“l"hc Spinner Wa#hing Machine : : / Hus no Equal f\ § g £ Seock Salf & 2 Every Pound Guara_htced to Bring your Stock in Condition or Money Refunded & : : -3 Cents Per Pound g L.A. PALMER, Ligonier,lnd. & SHHTED HHTEFTEOEEDOBDS