Ligonier Banner., Volume 50, Number 27B, Ligonier, Noble County, 22 September 1916 — Page 5

Market Day, Satprday, Sept. 30. - Mrs. Mary Depore has gone to Elkhart to visit relatives. . : Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooper, of Albion, have been guests of Ligonier friends. Kodak finishing Moaday, Wedhelday and Friday. Film and film pack at Heiber’s studio . Open evenings. Mrs. Mina Biggs, of Boston, Mass. is in the city visiting her sisters Mes. dames Mary Valentine and H. G. Zimmerman. : - LOST—A suit-case, on road between Goshen and Kendallville. Owner’s name on case. Finder please leave at Banner office. Rev. R. O. Wickham and family and Mrs. John Marker spent Tuesday with L. A. Wickham’s north of Middlebury. Mrs. Wickham will extend her visit some days.

Mrs. William Miller, of Ligonier. attended the Golden wedding of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Burnheimer at Etna, Whitley county. Mr. Burnheimer is 74 years of age and his good wife is 69.

Dr. George Smith, the veterinarian, says the representatives of the state board are here more to teach farmers sanitation than to doctor hog cholera. There is little cholera in the county and it is being successfully treated by local veterinarians. i

School Books SCHOOL SUPPLIES Everything Needed by TEACHER of PUPIL HOFFMAN'S BOOKSTORE

: e aZfRy ¥e % 5 > @ eo M s . Lengthen the Life \¢ N 4 of Your Machinery (krrtrsg It has been proven that 75 per cent of the { \ \( 1‘ ( -’( depreciation of farm machinery is due to ™. ;l} weather exposure—only 25 per cent is due to ] e wear and tear. : TR This means that rust destroys your machin‘ery three times faster than use. e You can’t save your machines from avear, but you can save them from rust. Build a shed. Keep your: N 3 "’/’?7/ machines in it when not in use. RN &, A machine shed is very simple to A % build. It doesn’t cost much—in fact, . - NS+ - .%h . ish_cheaper than payingéorlélew maiy == e s A, chinery or new parts. uild it now. 22 /,} \We have the necessary cement, lumgiSes (|| ,/ !F’ ber, shingles, roofing, etc., and will ’ %// z=B 4 / be glad to help you with the plans. 7 =™ P 2 Let’s talk it over. This puts you y = | Q’v under no obligations, i ',"'l _j = $ . - i ‘,1.74&;.:\ 1 e . ! | LIGONIER, INDIANA

Y FALL ANNOUNCEMENT 3 Y . Our entire new stock of Fall and Winter Goods has arrived and is ¥ ready for your inspection, which we respectfully solicit. We are sure that % ' you will be pleased with the splendid selections in all Departments, as we §/ have bought a very large stock of all the latest and most up to date Mer- %/ chandise throughout. ' t ‘ v EE&BEEEEEC—EEEEEE:—E ’ : { ¥ Our Ladies’ Misses’ & Children’s Ready-to-Wear . N . Department is especially worthy of mention. ‘ be - BBEBE—:i—JEIE-:lB:-—EBB' ] . We are showing an immense Assortment of all the very newest and most beautiful Coats, Suits and Dresses. We are satisfied we can please ¢ anyone interested and all we ask is to have the privilege to” show them to g ¢ you. We consider it no trouble at all to show you whether you are ready A Yto buy or not. . ‘ ' -fF tE. JACOBS & CO. % i»;T ; : s = = . . LIGONIER, INDIANA _ - A Y Dry Goods, Cloaks, Suits, Dresses, Waists, Skirts, Furs, Shoes, Complete Line Dry Cndods 7

Try the Banner office for first-class job prinsting.

Mrs. Albert Wyland, of Goshen, is a guest of David Gale and family.

The bonds for the Shambaugh road sold at Albion for $1,900, a premium of $279.45. .

Henry Sparrow of Wawaka and Miss Lizzie Coyle, of Bremen, were married at the home of the bride.

If we please you tell others, if not tell us. We get you the best prints possible from your kodak films at Heiber’s.

Mrs. Claud Brown, of Toledo, spent several days in this city a guest of Mrs. W. C. B. Harrison and other friends.

Alva Knapp, representing the Straus Bros. at Cedar Rapids, lowa, was in the city on business Tuesday and Wednesday.

Mrs- Will White was taken to an Elkhart hospital Tuesday for her third surgical operation. The lady has been a great sufferer.

Chester English, a lad living with his parents on the Loeser farm, had his tonsils removed by Dr. Wineburg Tuesday. Mrs. H. C. Erwin is nursing the boy. ,

J. W. Crume and wife, of South Whitley, and Mrs. Harrington’s son, of Elkhart, motored over and visited their sister, Mrs. Ira McDaniel, who is still in very poor health. :

Joseph F. Ackerman, representing Wertheimer 8r05.,, seed merchants of Ligonier, in the northwest writes from Idaho that wheat there only made 65 bushals to the acre and clover seed from 8 to 10 bushels. .

A boy belonging to a good family at LaGrange entered the hardware store of Smith Brothers at LaGrange Sunday night and stole revolvers and cartridges. Sentence was suspended.

John C. Cleland, chairman of the Noble county democratic committee, has developed into a public speaker of no mean pretensions. He delivered a most interesting political address at Avilla the other evening. ‘ <

The ministers of all Ligonier churches will speak on ‘‘Community Interests”” Sunday night. The subject is a timely one in Ligonier and will be listened to with interest by all. It is preparatory to the University extension course to be put on here during the winter. \ _

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA,

Miss Lila Harper, of Elkhart, was in Ligonier Monday. -~

Mrs. Roy Stanley attended the Kendallville fair on Monday. ;

Mrs. Roy Starmer and daughter are spending fair week in Kendallville.

Mr. and Mrs. Berga,of Pennsylvania, have been the guests of Mrs. R. Fisher.

Mrs. S. Pollock, of Kendallville, is here to spend two weeks with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Pierson were guests of her parents, W, B. Knapp and wife Sunday. o :

The latest in photos always to be seen at the Neiber studio. Call and see them and see our equipment.

Monday, October 8, is registration day, and any voter who moves out of his precinct after that date will lose his vote.

Walter Beeson is seriously ill at his home and will probably miss several weeks of school. ' :

Albert Romey, who formerly conducted the sand 10 cent store in Ligonler was in the city calling on old friends Tuesday.

- Arthur E. Kelley, of Ligonier, was re-elected and elder of the Fort Wayne Presbytery at the meeting in Kendallville this week. -

Vern L. Hursey, of Cromwell, and Miss Pearl Crow, of Syracuse, have been united in marriage.

Willard Chiddister, formerly of Goshen and well known in Ligonier, fell from a ladder while working as a painter in Montana and fractured a leg. .

Mrs. Eliza! Waters, of Elkhart and her brothers, William Leslie, of Elkhart and Levy Leslie, of Mexieo, Ind., who were here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Edward Leslie, returned home Monday. -

D. J. Lowe, of the American Cafe, is home from Boston, Mass., where he was called by the illness of his mother. The lady is considerably improved in health. Mr. Lowe was absent about amonth.:

Ephriam Yoder has exchanged his residence property on Pigeon street for the Mrs. Anna Brown home on Grand street and tbhe parties have changed residences, Mr. Yoder moving Tuesday. 3

Col. S.J. and I. D. Straus, Leland Thompson, City Clerk Jeanneret, City Treasurer Sisterhen and Louis Kerr were among the Ligonierites to attend the Hughes meeting in Fort Wayne yesterday. ’

Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Wise and daughter Mrs. F. W. Black expect to spend a month in St. Paul, Minn. Dr. Black will leave in ashort time to take a short course in surgery at the famous Mayo hospital iu Rochester, Minn.

Loren Henry and Forest Conner, two.swains, livals for the hand of a Ligonier girl, fought to a finish Sunday night and are now in the law courts, along with Isaac Long who acted as peacemaker by cleaning up on the bunch. Conner was just leaving for Ligonier to see his sweetheart when the melee was pulled off. He did not come. : ;

The Cosperville Baptist church will hold a ‘“‘rally day,” Sept. 24. Rey. S. L. Roberts will be present, morning and evening. He comes from FKFranklin, Indiana, and is a noted state worker. It is to be hoped that sufficient interest will be manifested to assure a good audience. There will be a short program in connection with his evening address.

O N CORSETS : LADIES’ ’ SHOES - Can bg bought" here for less money than elsewhere in the city. A comparison of styles and prices wil] convince you that you can save money and make no sacrifice in quality or style I can make your old hat look like new. Call and see Retrimming and Repairing Done. MRS. O'CONNOR 8 Across the Street from Farmers’ and Merchants Trust Company.

The city tax rate in Goshen is §1.50 on the $lOO valuation.

Mrs. Charles Wolf is a guest of friends in Kendallville. } ‘

Mrs. Stigmun, of Elkhart, was a Ligonier visitor Monday. s

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Calbeck were in Fort Wayne this week.

Postmaster and Mrs. Gaby attended the Kendallville yesterday.

George Rees, of Osceola, Mich., was here on business this week.

Candidate Hughes will speak .20 minutes in Goshen tonight.

Audley Green and family are spending the week at Diamond lake. -

Calvin Wolf and family were in Kendallville Wednesday attending the fair. ;

All the pupils seem well pleased with the new rules and regulations enforced by Professor Kinney. '

Charles Dickson, for sixteen years an engineer of the electric light plant there is dead at Kendallville, aged 47 years. ' *

Ligonier will play ball with Goshen in the latter named town again Sunday. Ligonier will have a battery for this oceasion.

There was a big delegation of Ligonier people at Fort Wayne yesterdayto see and hear Charles E. Hughes, republican candidate for president. The greater number went over by automobile. =

The attendants of the Christian church who looked forward to last Sunday, night’s sermon by the pastor on the sermon ‘‘Like as the Christ”’ were not disappointed; But as evidenced by the expressions of approval and appreciation by those that met in groups in the aisles and on the church lawn after the services were happy that they were present to hear the sermon in which the pastor spoke of Christian heroism (as that of Livingston who died ‘‘Like the Christ”) bring a necessary willingness on the part of christians who would reach the highest Christian development. No doubt his sermon next Sunday night will be of the same high character that has marked those of the lastt few Sundays. He announced that in his discourse on ‘““Through the Lattice wall’’ he will touch on community interests which is always of interest to the citizens of Ligonier.

Was Fine Reception

The reception given Recorder E. J. Sockrider by the Maccabee lodge Tuesday night was a most pleasant and enjoyable affair. Mr. Sockrider was congratulated on his almost complete recoyery from a serious illness. Milo Meredith, of Wabash and J. W. Rep-, fogle, high officials of the order, were present. - :

Holiday Clesing

On account of the observance of holidays the following places-of business will be closed Thursday, Sept. 28 and Saturday Oct. T: e Schloss Bros. E. Jacobs & Co. ‘ ; J. L. Leyy & Son o Citizen’s Bank [ ' Mier State Bank : The Hub N. Wertheimer & Sons Loeser Brothers .

Publishers Notice

" “The Banner will not raise its subscription price but advertising rates must be re-adjusted so that the high cost of producing the paper may be met. :

The rate for display advertising will hereafter be 15 cents an inch for each single insertion or 256 cents for two insertions with’lo cents for each additional insertion where the ad is not changed. Local advertising will be straight 5 cents a line. This is but a trifiing change over the rate adverlisers have been payinyg

Obituary S Amy Alice Leslie was born near Cromwell, Ind., March 6, 1876, and died at her home two miles east of Ligonier, Sept, 16, 1916, aged 40 years, 6 months and 10 days. She was united in marriage with Henry Edward;Leslie Jan. 10, 1896. To this union four children were born, Harry W., Frank C., Pearl M. and Glenn G. all at home. Besides the sorrowing and devoted husband and children she leaves her father, mother, four brothers, and four sisters, namely John, Jasper and George Miller, of Cromwell, and Willlam Miller, of Goshen, Mrs. Harry Kalb, of Middlebury, Mrs. Taylor Linn, of Larwill, Mrs. Minnie Buck, of Cromwell, and Mrs. Chas. Hursey, of Hecla. The deceased entered into rest after an illness of several weeks’ suffering from a complication of diseases. She was a member of the ‘Ancient ‘Order of Gleaners. The funeral was held at the home conducted by Rev. C. L. Deßow and the i remains were laid to rest in QOak Park cemetery. : :

- Mr. Leslie and family desire to thank their many neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown in their season of great sorrow.

“Vance-Tomlonson Reunion

The second annual reunion of the Vance and Tomlonson families” was held at the home of Charles Bunger Sunday, Sept. 17, 1916, at Millersburg. The number present was 71, and all enjoved the happy occasion. The oldest persons present were Mr. and Mrs. William Tomlonson, of Topeka, Ind., who are 80 years of age. The youngest membe? present was Helen Katherine Medlam, age four months. The youngest of the family was Oliver Peters, Jr., of Eikhart, age three months.

The third annual reunion will be held at the home of Peter Groff, Middlebury, Ind., the first Sunday in September, 1917. : ' Following are the officers chosen for the coming year: ' President—John Nicholas Vice President—Charles Bunger Tfeasurer___J ohn Zollinger K Necretary—Mrs. O. A. Pefily The usual big dinner was served at the Bunger home.’ : Judges for Market Day The Ligonier Improyement Association has named the following persons to judge the produets and award the premiums for the exhibits on Market Day, Saturday, Sept. 30.

Baked Goods and Capned Fruits— Miss Rice, Mrs. Doranuchtel and Mrs. Charles Shearer. Grain—H. P. Tucker, ‘Monroe QOtt and Ben Smith. g "

Vegetables and Fruit—John Pancake, Milo Calbeck and J. M. F'ry.

Farm for Sale ’

60 acres good, productive land, 3% miles north and east of Ligonier, on one of the best roads in Noble county. Brick house, good well of water, abundance of fruit. Immediate possession. Price for. quick sale $3,900. Address Miss Alice Cass, 1552 N. LaSalle Bt., Chicago. ; 26atf

Shows Big Increase

The bank statement published by the Citizens bank, found elsewhere in this issue of the Banner, shows deposits of nearly $700,000. This is the largest showing the bank ever made and testifies to the popularity of the institution.

Now For Sale Bills

The Banner office is nicely equipped for printing sale bills. A good supply of manila paper has just been receiyed and anyone desiring sale bills may be accommodated on short notice. 24tf

O. F. Gerber for Sound Flire Insurance

Al - Dependable ~ Investments S For Full lnformatioii Call ér .Write i E The Steaus Brothers Gompany ' Ligonier, Indiana

At my f:arm one mile south of Brim‘fieljd, Ind.—rain or shine—loa. m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1916 One draft mare 5 years old, vireight 1500; sorrel mare 5 years old, weight -1600; roan colt 2 years old, weight 1400; black mare 6 years old, weight 1400; bay horse 7 years old, weight 1500; sorrel Percheron stallion, 8 yesrs old, weight 1800; balance are colts and farm chunks; one span of mules sand 6 years old, weight 2400; one span mulgs, ten and eleven years old, weight 2600; one yearling mule. Twenty-Five head milch cows; 115 head of heifers and steers weighing_ 500 to 1200 pounds; two Holstein bulls and two Durham bulls. 200--HEAD SHEEP--200 One hundred head of ewes ranging from 2 to 5 years old; 100 lambs. Twenty-five brood sows, will farrow October Ist; seventy-five head of good shoats weighing from fifty to one hundred pounds each. PUBLIC BARBECUE—During the sale a roast ox served free to all: » , One wagon, new manure spreader, Farm Implements two plows, two drags, two corn two sets of double work harness and other articles not. mentioned. TERMS—Same as previous sales. No by-bidding; ricithing_i;;é;ii;dj COL. T. L. WILKINSON, Auct. Ernest Schermerhorn, Clerk,

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