Ligonier Banner., Volume 55, Number 19B, Ligonier, Noble County, 7 July 1921 — Page 3

= e e RTR | Do you know why e it’s toasted? ’ Tosealin | the delicious ; ‘ '| Burley flavor, @ @& o It’s toasted. « ANCIGARETTE/ & £+ i . A= eed by : %MM W A barn, workshop and corn crib on the farm of A. J. Hafer four miles south of Elkhart were burned down Saturday afternoon causing damage of about $2,000. :

Great Mid-Summer Clearance Sale and ~ Sale Starts Thursday, July 7, Ends - Satweday My i . | _We are going to sell all Rglaier Gasils regardless of cost. It is our purpose to s'en,o,u'r entire stock of Summer Goods before making our fall purchases. Our prices are slashed down to« the lowest possible peint, and anyone appreciating bargains “will‘ Sure}ly be well satisfied with these sale prices'. | - - Extra Special Price Reductions on all Ladies’ ) . Ready-to-Wear Gegds. . -

° ’ 2 Ladies’ Dresses WE WILL SELL ALL VOILE AND ORGANDIE DRESSES AT ; HALF PRICE Veile Dresses worth $9.00 at $4.50 Voile Dresses worth $12.50 at $6.25 Voile Dresses worth $15.00 at $7.50 Voile Dresses worth $20.00 at $lO.OO Organdie Dresses worth $12.50 $6.25 Organdie Dresses worth $15.00 $7.50 Organdie Dresses worth 20.00 $lO.OO Organdie Dresses worth 25.00 $12.50 Munsing Underwear . AT 15 PER CENT DISCOUNT DURING SALE. -+ . Hosiery ALL OUR HOSIERY OFFERED '}AT - A GREAT SAVING. : ot s A B R 4AMAR M S i bl SMo Extra Special Sale of - Mddles | We sell the Paul Jones, the very best. All Middies in all sizes during the clearing sale at half-price. Misses’ Skirts For less than the actual cost of the material. You will save money by buying during this sale. 3o LARGE LOT OF REMNANTS AT . LESS THAN HALF PRICE.

The purpose of this sale is to reduce our stock to the limit as stated above. @ We feel that the prices we are quoting are such as will appeal to the purchaser who really knows bargains and wishes to save money. The firm of E. JACOBS & CO. place their trustworthy guarantee back of each sale made, and our friends of a quarter of a century know that our word is an oath of honor. Don’t delay your purchases, as tlie earl_w} buyer always gets the choice of merchandise. ' ' L ‘ | o - S o T A ~_ DRY GOODS, CARPETS RUGS, CURTAINS, ETC.

'+ Claimed to Be -Our Dean. In the superior court at Elkhart Judge W. B. Hile sentenced Lisle Wagner, also known as Emmitt Wagfersonville for six months and fined ner, to the state reformatory at Jeffersonville for six months and fined him $lOO. On May 2 Wagner pleaded guilty in the superior court to a charge of petit larceny to the theft of his mother’s bhicyele. Sentence was withheld at that time with the understanding that Wagner would go \straight in the future. eH gave his age as 18 years. ~ Recent action by the court result‘ed from alleged misrepresentations made by Wagner in renting a car from the Elkhart Auto Sales Co. ‘Wagner gave the name of eDan Wagoner of Ligonier, a Truth linotype operator and said he was only going to use the car for two hours. It was 17 hours later when he returned and it was found that he had burned the bearings of the machine and otherwise damaged it. The actual damage was not dis covered until after Wagner had paid for the rental and left the place. | ’ Fireworks As a Diet. 1 Four year old Clara Jez died at South Bend after eating an uneploded “chaser” which she thought was candy. She was playing . with _her brother and sister in a premature cele-| bration of Independance Day. '

Silk Dresses YOUR CHOICE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF SILK DRESSES AT HALF PRICE Silk Dresses worth _520.00 Sale Price $lO.OO Silk Dresses worth $25.00, Sale Price $12.50 Silk Dresses worth $30.00, Sale Price $15:00 Silk Dresses worth $40.00, Sale Price $20.00

Special Prices for ~ Your Notice Best Calico worth 121%e, Sale Price ..... 5¢ Best 36-inch 20c Percale, Sale Price .....14¢ Toile du Nord Gingham best, worth 30c, Sale Pyies s D TR Amoskeag Apron Ginghams, Sale Price 14c Best Bleached 9-4 Sheeting, Sale Price 48¢ Best Unbleached 9-4 Sfieeting, worth 60c 14e A chance to save mimey dfifing the Big Sale. Great ;Price‘ reductions on 'ail Rugs ‘and Linoleums during the Big Sale.

‘To Classify Elementary Sechools. County school superintendent Guy R. Hall of Albion, has received the rating card to be used in the classification of the elementary schools of Noble county as formulated and approved by the state board of education for the inspection and grading of the schools, Supt. Hall stated that all schools of the county will be affected by the classification card and the first inspection will be held next September. ~ Mr. Hall has been advised that he will be a cooperative agent of the state board of inspector as will the city school superintendents. - - The classification of the schools this year will not be compulsory while next year it will be a compulsory action. However, all schools will be classified this year.- A mark of 90 points or higher is required before any schoocl can be classified a- “standard school” or school of the first class.| A school grading between 80 and 90 points will be placed in the second class and those below 80 points in the third class. - : Men's Cheviot Work Shirts ....... 75¢ Men'’s -Bib Overall’s -the best made $1.25 Loy Stansbury’s Double Store. . . e = For Sale—Baby Crib. Telephone‘ 110. ! v 300 t

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~ Another Auto Aececident. Miss Florence Ward of Kendallville and James Williams who came from Illinois a few weeks ago to make their home featured in a thrilling accident when the machine in which they were riding turned thartle on the ToledoChicago pike three miles east of that city. The accident was regarded as a miraculous one. Although both ' sustained" numerous minor injuries neither was injured seriously. ; air e ‘ ; Rather Die than Live in Yoder, ~ Mrs. William Morris, who left her home at Yoder southeast of Ligonier, has been located in Omaha, Neb. Her husband. found her in thatec ity but she would not return with him and he made the trip alone. Mrs. Morris has signed an agreement in which she relinquishes all claim to any part of real estate owned b% husband. She explained she wo ffu" rather do this than live in Yoder. : e . / : Bechtel Dies of Wounds. Harry Bechtel aged 53, whose throat was severely cut a few days ago as he was hurled through the windshield of a Buick automobile drien by George Bricker -at Elkhart died from the wound at his Elkhart home. Frank Larmore was fined $lOO and given 30 days in jail at Fort Wayne for violation o fthe liquor laws.

CLOAKS EVERY CLOAK TO BE SOLD AT - ONE-HALF PRICE. GOOD ~ ASSORTMENT. Cloaks worth $12.50, Sale Price $6.25 Cloaks worth $15.00 Sale Price,s7.so Cloaks worth $20.00 Sale Price $lO.OO Cloaks worth $25.00 Sale Price $12.50 Cloaks worth $30.00 Sale Price $15.00 Suits worth $25.00 Sale Price $12.50 ‘Suits' worth $30.00 Sale Price $15.00 Suits worth $35.00 Sale Price $17.50 Suits worth $40.00 Saue Price $20.60 Suits werth $50.00 Sale Price $25.00

Curtain Goods at Special Prices $3;00 values, during sale at .....$1.75 $2.00 values during sale at $1.25 $l.OO value during sale at ........69¢ 75¢c value during sale at ................40¢

Dress Goods PRICES ALMOST DOWN TO PREWAR PRICES. A LARGE LINE. Silk Poplins worth $3.50 -sale $1.;18 Silk Poplins worth $2.50 sale $1.24 Premiere worth $3.50, sale .....$1.24 Cotton Plaid wof‘ph. 60c §ale price 24¢ ALL SILKS AT WONDERFUL RE- ~ DUCTIONS. A FULL STOCK STOCK TO SELECT FROM

, HERE AND THERE Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Snyder spent the Fourth at Long lake. ' Dan Wolf of Syracuse will open a bakery at Cromwell. ' Mrs. Jennie Drain spent the Fourth with Bristol relatives. "

LaMar Hussey spent the Fourth visiting his brothers in Toledo. Miss Martha Holloway who spent a week in Indianapolis is home. Miss Cecelia Carney spent the first of the week with Chicago friends. Miss Fredonna Klotz spent her vacation with friends in Rome City.

- Mrs. Gordon Warstler and children are visiting Goshen relatives this woak, = Gl ' Ralph Miller, of Fort Wayne, is spending the week at Diamond lake fishing. - : : Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Cowley spent the Fourth quietly at Colwell Grove, Diamond lake. : v Mrs. Nelson Innebit and children visited over the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Baker. . g

“Mrs. L. Moorman, of LaPorte, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Don Whistler over the Fourth. . ' : Miss Katherine Wood came from Chicago to visit her father, W. V. Wood and family. . oy Mrs. Harriet Stewart spent the Fourth with her brother George Teal and family. , : . ~ Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kunce, of South Bend, visited this week with Mr, and Mrs. Henry Golder. i Mr. and Mrs. Burley Miller came from South Bend to visit Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bordner. N Mrs. Fletcher Sackett and children were guests of Kendallville friends Monday and Tuesday. : Mrs. D. D.: -Holy, of .Cherwood, Mich., is the guest of her brother, Cash Couts and family. : Miss Hazel Dunning, of Warsaw, is a guest at the J. W. Draper home for a week or ten days. - ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hayes of South Bend ‘spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Smith. |

- Mr. and Mrs. William Hanes, of South Bend, spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Lon McNutt. Mr. a ndMrs. A. R Wade and son, Marion, of Grand Rapids, Mich., visited Mrs. Mary Wade. ; - City Health Officer Lane roports two deaths and one birth in Ligonier during the month of June. , ' Nolan Long came from Indianapolis and spent the Fourth with his parents, Mr .and Mrs. William Long. Mr. and Mrs. Port Thomas, of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hutchison the first of the week. Lon McNutt and Jess Biddle who are building a brick structure in Steuben county came home for the holiday. i . Rev. H. N. Thompson pastor. of the Lutheran church at Cromwell has resigned and accepted a charge in LaGrange. ‘ e ‘Messrs. and. Mesdames C. C. and Hod Ullery drove to Hicksville, Ohio, and spent the Fourth .with old friends. .

Mrs. Alfred 'Tripenborough and daughter of Milwaukee, spent the Fourth as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mier. : . Golf fans spent Monday at the Wawasee links. The new club house at the Wawasee grounds is about complete. S B .George Robert Harrison is spending a couple of weeks with his cousing Virginia and Richard Freed at Wakarusa. : ' Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gibson came from Mishawaka.and were guests over the Fourth of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fisher. e ‘Mr. and Mrs. William Schlotterback jr., of South Bend, spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. James W. Smith in this city.. : : Messrs. and Mesdames J. E. Gangwer and Jarred Cooper, of Millersburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Gangwer. : | Henry ' Morrow and wife visited Tuefday with Mrs. James Hite of Lig‘onier who is quite ill of .rheumatism. —Topeka Journal. ! While camping at Diamond lake Monday Mrs. Cash Couts was bitien by a big black spider and went under the care of physician. ;

Chief of the detective department of New York city visited Ligonier with his family Friday evening. They are on a pleasure trip. Mr. and Mrs. Roswell K. Earnhart will move into their new home this week. It is a fine residence, modern in all its appointments. A resident on the Blazed Trail kept tab on the automobiles to. pass over the road the other day and counted 471 in less than 12 hours. Leona Wineburg visited over the Fourth with her sister Mildren who is in a Fort Wayne hospital recovering from an appendicitis operation. ~ Mr. - and Mrs. Charles Stephens, who were spending the summer at Stone, Lake were Fourth of July guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wood.

Wallace Jackson, of Elkhart, joined his wife here and will spend a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jackson and other relatives. John Eldred, of LaPorte and Capt. and Mrs. Jack Towerton and daughter Betty, 0f Edmonton, Canada were here to spend the Fourth with the Eldred family and John H. Hoffman. The Towertons will sail ‘from Montreal, | Canada, July 8 to spend a month in England. , : ‘ ramedoddeic b sl fdelbe : Musline Undergarments. White underskirts, best Nainsook Worth $2.00 i ciminniiinins. $2:69 Night Gowns, worth $2.00 ............ $1.69 . Stansbury’s Double Store. o T TR £ ~ Retail Jewelry Business for Sale The long established and favorably known business of the late M. A. |Hutchison in Ligonier, Indiana, has been ordered sold at private sale, It | consists of Jewelry, Silverware and |notions as well as the testing and fitting of spectacles and a general re- | For price and terms see, G. M, Zim-

! . Council Méets:. - The Ligonier city council met in regular session last Thursday even- | ing. ' A favorable report was made on the petition for a sewer on the North Side and property owners interested lin the gap paving improvement in the city on the Lincoln Highway and Blazed Trail were almost unanimqus for the project. The council will take the necessary legal steps perhaps at the next regular meeting.

e i e AT l ~ o o/ ) .‘_:—‘V . : | Children who play hard won’t break their Winchester Roller Skates. ¢ L The new steel girder construction makes a Winchester Skate firm and rigid at any point in the extension. -Wheels are of the disc type, strong and durable. Ball Bearings and Cushion frames make smooth and easy rolling. ~ During vacation let the children enjoy safe, healthful exercise on strong, substantial Winchester Roller Skates. We have boys’ and girls’ roller. skates to fit any size of shoes. » : , CHILDREN’S SKATES at........ 51.25 per pair b BOYS’ ADJUSTABLE SKATES at 3.00 pair GIRLS’ ADJUSTABLE SKATES at 3.25 pair _ DAISY AIR RIFLES. -° : o | BOY SCOUT KNIVES AND AXES. CROQUET SETS, 4 BALL $3.00 per set. : ‘Where Quality is not Satcrificed for Price. w * ESTABLISHED 1864 - Y ‘ 'PHONE 67 . wnE WINCHESTER store

$200,000.00 Road Bonds Sold at Albion 'o: : | to Mier State Bank of - Ligonier, Indiana- ‘ The Mier State Bank of Ligonier out-bid all competitors and purchased the George Shook et al Road Bonds, $90,800.00; the Orange Hill et al Road Bonds, $84,160.00; and ffié' Wakeman etal Road Bonds, $20,120.00. . 'Thesé‘ Bonds will be sold by Mier State Bank to anyone wishing -6% NON TAXABLE SECURITIES

A Reminder - Don’t forgét that promise you made thc nod wife and daughter te buy a piano or Victrola. Come and look at stéck of Muscal goods. We have what you want st the right. Pianos, Player-Pianos and Victrolae Yoi can take the o‘uy"pa_ylunt plan if you do net nn South Main St. Established 1871 Goshen, Indisna Sien Wor gl D s e B LS e e

- Mrs. Jonas Schloss entertained the letter part of the week Mesdames Charles M. Brown, Maurice Eckhart and W. H. Schaab and Miss Ruth Eckhart of Auburn. _ Miss Hazel Spurgeon and Walter Miller, of Chicago, were guests of Miss Grace Spurgeon. : Fayette Lepird spent the Fourth at Kendallville. - '