Ligonier Banner., Volume 58, Number 43B, Ligonier, Noble County, 18 December 1924 — Page 2

Lindseys 5 & 10cStore Ligonier, Indiana {is open, we have a large- variety to selecf from, gitts to suit everybody at prices from s¢-10c, 24c¢-48¢, T4c 98¢ | . - Santa Claus will be at our ~ Store Satuaday, Dec. 20 He has a limited supply of gifts for the children on this date. Be here early and get one.

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The New Store all New Goods Costing Less . Than Old -« l Christmas trees from 49c to 99c each Holly wreaths 23c each ~ All kinds of nuts English walnut meats ' -73 c per Ib. Runkels chocolate 1 pound box | 49¢ Sunbrite cleanser 2 boxes ' 11c 10 bars Kirks Flake White soap . 48c Rio Coffee 2 pounds _ 63c Armours bacon squares per pound . 2dec Armours frankfort per pound | - - 16¢ Big box corn flakes Kellogs 13c Oranges 24c dozen Grape fruit 5c each. All kinds of Christmas Candies Good Quality, Low Prices. @~ The Mecca for Bargain T Hunters Economy Chain Grocery

Special Prices on Home Slaughtered SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 Hossinger’s Market

Choice Beef Roast ................. 12Vhe-18c Pohne Rb Bonet .. . IEE Bih Boding Beet .0 s 108 Fresh Hamberger .............. e 106 Lean Pork N ... e BRER BB i i BUE Pure all Apork SROERge ..l 208 :Fresh Spare Rib 15¢ e s

Leave your order for Xmas poultry early and get the best. ek Phone 189 : : : o We Deliver

—' NOW IN ASHES : i Road House Near FElkhart Scene of | Fatal Shooting Affray Saturday Burned to the Ground The negro roadhouse near Elkhart marked the tragedy which left three dead in its trail is only smouldering ruins today. Fire destroyed the ond& and a half story structure about 10:30 Monday evening. The origin is believed to have been incendiary. | Elkhart police were informed that a firey cross with two white gloves.‘ attached was seen burning near the roadhouse at the same time. - l ‘The building was owned by Wesley Browning of Elkhart. Mr. Browning aged 71 is almost blind and living on the rental from the property. - .. ~ Wawaka Boys Win. Wawaka bcys basketball teams play ed at Millersburg I'riday evening and won all. Score First boys team 29 to 24; second boys’ team 16 to 13. A delegation of 'citizens and faculty went with them. To Atiend Banguet. A large number of leading citizens are planning to attend the Noble County Live Stock Breeders banghet at Kendallville Friday evening. Ligonier will send a delegation. :

Lawyer Is Acquitted. | Ray McAdams a Fort Wayne attorney was acquitted by a jury of a charge of aiding in a criminal operation on a girl, which resulted in her death. : ] Corn Reaches $1.62 Corn for future delivery Tuesday reached the highest price on the Kansas City market since 1919 when May future touched $1.62. G Ligonier members to attend the meeting of the Knife and Fork Club at South Bend Tuesday evening were Dr. C. G. Keehn, W. H. Bender, F. E. Weir, W. H. Wigton, Ralph Allen and W €. B Harrison ‘ _ Rob -Garage at South Whitley| Unknown yeggs .forced their ‘entrance to the Lloyd Warner garage at South Whitley and escaped with automobile tires and accessories valued at $l5O and $3O in cash. : : Banner Ads bring results. '

Vol lealie - o s lOc VB BORBY e 28R Swift Premium Hams ... 2J5c Piosle Hame ... i 10 Good Luck e.. W Samos Nut 0160 ... atminininiiiinn, 240 Eresh Povk BYaing ...ociiiiiiininnin 158 Livermurst ..o 15¢ Ovstersand Fish. . = - :

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' TO HAVE FINE TRIP ' Brother of Councilman Galloway To Receive $lOO and Traveling Ex- - penses to Yueatan . Friends here will be interesfed to know of the success being met by Dr. Jesse J. Galloway of New York formerly of Cromwell a brother of Councilman Marion Galloway of Ligonier and | a cousin of Samuel H. Galloway of the Kendallville Trust & Savings Co. 'banls_t as related in the following story published recently in the Cromwell News: '~ ’ “How would you like to have a salary of $lOO a day and expenses? Well that is what Dr. Jesse J. Galloway of the Geological department of Columbia University New oYrk will draw for three weeks during the latter anit of December. He has been employed by the Yucatan Company to go to Yucatan Mexico December 18 and appraise the oil possibilities on a tract of land and locate a place to drill for oil. He will return January:s, 1925 which is a few days less than three weeks for which the company pays him $1,700 and expenses and gave a check of $1,200 in advance.

0f Letting Contract for Supplies for Noble County, for year 1925, Notice is hereby given that sealed bids are invited and will be received for furnishing the following supplies needed for Noble County for the year 1925. , . : Class 2—Blanks requiring two orl more impression§ of press work. " Bids will be /received up to 10:00 o'clock a.m. on December 26th, 1924. Each class must be bid on separately. Specifications are on file at the Auditor’s ofice and may be inspected. : A sample must be submitted for each item bid on, showing quality of material and style of work. Bidders will be required to place a price opposite each item mentiored in the several classes on supplies. No bid will be considered for any material different from ~specifications on file: No bid will be considered when more than one bid is made upon the same article. All supplies must be delivered free of charge. 5 The Board of Commissioners will let all contracts at stated prices, teaving the amount or .quantity to be furnished to vary with the needs of the. county. , ' : . ORVILLE E. PRESSLER, Auditor Noble County, Indiana. . - . A3DUL l Record is Appalling.

More than 22,000 persons were killed and 678,000 injured in street and highway accidents throughout the nation during 1924 it was revealed as city highway and police authorities gathered at Washington with representatives of @automobile and insurance companies in an effort to lessen the toll of the deadly automobile and the grade crossing. The total dead was placed in round figures at 22,600. i - Horse Liniment Has Kick. The home of Omar Young was wrecked and John Atkins is in jail at Richmond as a result of a “swag of horse liniment.” - Adcording to police Atkins crazed fro mthe effects o fteh Hniment which he had been drinking went to the Young home wrecked the interior of the house and fired a shotgun at Young who escaped injury by ducking.

. May Break Record, Indications are that the N. Y. C. lines will make another record this month in the operation of its Twentieth Century trains. Until last Saturday 77 sections of the train had been operated. In November a record was established with 172 trains while in October there were 168 sections of the train and 164 in September. ; - Home For Vacation. : Students from Western college Oxford Ohio will arrive home the last of the week for a holiday vacation. The Misses Helen Kelley, Emily Wigton and Helen Dunkle are attending that school from Ligonier. Insures Peppermint Qil Ruben Yoder of Eden township LaGrange county one of the largest growers of peppermint oil in northern Indiana has insured his 1924 crop against burglary for $28,000.

Dies at South Milford. : Mrs. Addie A. Crofoot is dead at the home of a sister in South Milford at the ‘age of 82 years. The deceased spent the greater part of her life as a resident of Goshen. - Regular Lunnon Fog. : Tuesday Ligonier was enveloped in a typical London fog. Automobile drivers found the heavy mist a handicap in operating their cars. = Sells Ford Cars. Rusell. Green of the Ford garage sold J. C. Kimmell a two-door Ford sedan and an Elkhart party a Ford roadster. , ) Eggs Come Down.

The price of eggs has dropped b cents a dozen. Dealers are now paying 60 cents and selling for 55 cents. | e . ~ Special program at Crystal Christmas matinee at 3:00. ' Mrs. Isaae Myers will leave Friday morning for Minneapolis Minn., to spned the winter, , WANTED—Sewing of all kinds: ‘ladies’ and children’s clothes, men's shirts. Mrs. Weeks, Martin j Street, phone 486. " .| 43b4t* o e—en T DTS T

NOTICE.

Alonzo Hire son of Abraham and Margaret Jane Hire was born on a farm about 3 'miles northwest =of Ligonier Sept. 28 1859 and died at his home in Ligonier Dec. 16 ‘1924 aged 65 years 2 months and 12 days His parents -soon moved to Ligonier and ‘with the exception “of about 9 years ‘the entire life of the deceased was spent in the same house in Ligonier where he died. : - : | On Aug. 17 1884 he was united in marriage to Miss Mary C. Price a nieighbor girl and to this union was born two sons George Hire who died nearly 18 years ago at the age of 21 and one half years Wand Howard Hire of Waterloo Ind. The deceased had spent nearly his entire life in the employ of the New York Central Rail Road first as section' hand an dthen in the Maintenance of Way Department he was always a faithful servant to. his employer.. t : ‘ Mr. Hire was a member of the Fra- | ternal. Order of -Eagles and of the Rallway Maintenance of way em'ployes. : : = )

His fortiture in the midst of his more than a year of suffering was very marked, he made a great efofrt to get well anl loving hands did all in their power to help him but it seemed of no avail and his going on Wednesday evening was the end of a grea't'i struggle but Death was victor. The immediate cause of his death was cancer of the stomach. The regard in which he was held was evidenced in the many who called to see him during his affliction. The Testimoney of the family is this he was a good knd husband and father. - He leaves to mourn his departure ‘the faithful wife and son and three lgr‘andchildren besides these three sisters, Mrs. Frances Gerkin, Mrs. Carrie Wade, Mrs. Grace Culver of Ligolnierand brother James Hire of South Bend and Alonzo McNutt an uncle.

To Have Fine New Hotel

- South Whitley is in a happy frame of mind over the prospects of their great benefactor Mr. Robert E. Hicks building a fine new hotel there which will cost in the neighborhood of $lOO,000. The hotel will contain tifty rooms and these will be supplied with every modern convenience. Mr. Hicks already has options on two fine sites for the hotel and if his present plans materialize the new structure will be under way in the not far distant future,’ Conterences will soon be held by Mr. Hicks with South Whitley ‘business men - for any suggestions iwhlch-they may offer. : ,

Has Woman Coroner. Whitley county has had a woman coroner for almost two years and has elected the same person to the office for the coming two years beginning January 1. . Dr. Alice Williams has the distinction of being the coroner of Whitley county Ind., and according to the New York bureau of vocational information is the only woman coroner in the United Stdtes.—Columbia City Post. o Guests Make Record. The roof of the Albion hotel caught fire from a defective chimney Saturday night and was considerably damaged before the fire department arrived. Some of the guests made record time in getting down stairs.— Albion New Era. - - To Leave For South. Mr. a;'id Mrs. Sam Kuhns will leave the latter part of the week for Florida where they will spend the winter. Thermos Lunch Kits $1.39 9at Weavers Hardware. “The Border Legion” filmed in the very locale of the story see it mext Sunday and Monday.

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- 54 e sif"“‘-‘W/‘ , ‘{} -\-b\f‘ KIS | ‘ . B ////7/ \\\\ ‘ The Chocolate Shop - Under New Management Morse’s Box} Candy in beautiful gift boxes Also the Smith-Kirk line in bulk and boxes. New fresh line of cigars and cigarettes and tobacco. Stationary. Xmas cards, Seals and fancy wrapping paper, Full line of school supplies. / My Soda Fountain is now in operhtion. Ice Cream and Soft Drinks of all kinds Smith’s Chocolate Shop | CHAS. L. SMITH, Prop. |

Raubert’s Jewelry Store Headquarters tor everything good and | reliable in _ Gents’ | Watches, Ladies Wrist Watches, Jewelry, Glassware, and Novelfies. .~ | “Gifts of Quality”

~ Just Arrived Our new stock of plumbing fixtures and supplies has arrived and we are now in position to take care of any work you may wish done. OQur work is all done in a strictly high class manner. S ; 1 ' Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings. l ; ' . Phone - 453 s

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