Ligonier Banner., Volume 59, Number 45B, Ligonier, Noble County, 31 December 1925 — Page 2

We Mean Business If you-want real service on your battery charging call us. We rech,arge 21l makes of batteries as well as Radio B batteries and Radio A batferies, . . e , L We have "a special charger for B batienies. The Hﬁ,ext frme your hattery 1s dfsa;{. jus' phone 481 for real servick. - ! r { Kiester Electric Shop : Phone4Bl |

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| We invite you to join one or more of the following classes of our 1926 . ,

- Just before Christmas you will receive all the money you have saved with 4% added is all .. payments are madelregularly or in advance @ @@ CITIZENS - ANK « ngonlel‘ o _ “The Bank by the Clock” . .

LY ¢ : i fie lagomer Banner g $ EITAILI.’.iID 1866, . .. Published by *- oy oy s he Banner Publishing Company W. C. B HARRISON Editor Published every Monday and Thuraday cad onlered im the Postofice at Lige2ier, Ind., &8 recond olass matter. G - e S RSRR A e i . Car ‘l5 Damaged. As €. H:; Luce .and ‘his son were leaving Tuésday morning in their Essex coach filled -with ~household coods for their mew home in Dawagiac, Mich,, their car in dodging a coal truck at the corner of Lincoln Way West and Grand street collided with a telephone pole and crashed in the street curbing. One front wheel of the machine was demolished and the rear fender daniaged. No one was hurt: . ; _ 01d Council Ends Tonight. “Theé old common council including the mayor will c¢lose their official careers at ‘a -meeting to be held tonight. It has been a faithful conscientious body and retires .with the good will of the people. : ' Bandits Get Gems. .

Bandits smashed the windows of the Broadway jewelry store at Indianapolis with a hammer and obtained $2,000 worth of diamonds on 'display there escaping in full view of seores-of pedestrians.. : . In Final Yearly Session. The céunty council met in its final session of the year at the court house in Albion Monday and made appropriations to cover all 1925 accounts. - Eagles to Give Ball. . -‘Eagles with their families will enjoy a pot luck supper and dance at their hall this evening December 31. A good time is in prospect. ' ‘ ' Two Sons Born. - Mr. Black reports the birth of sons to Ar. and ‘Mrs. Nurl Sumpton, Bremen, and to Mr . and Ars. Forda Buchel southwest of Ligonier. County Commlissioners Monday The Noble county: commissioners will meet Monday for their regular monthly session. They will probably reorganize at this meeting. S : - Breaks Right Arm, . : ~ Ferd Growcock is suffering from a fractured right arm. He was kicked while - cranking 'a FRord car,

!‘. | - Ulam | | ~ Members paying one cent the first week, 2 cents the second week and increasing 1 cent each week for fifty weeks $ - will el e 12-75 L e | | Members paying 50 cents the first week, * 49 cents the second week and decreasing 1 - cent each week for fifty weeks @@ ! will get $12e75 . Ulase 2 ‘ lf Members paying two cents the.ﬁrst_ weék,' | 4 cents the second week and increasing 2 . cents each week for fifty weeks 10l pet o 0 $25¢50 b Class 2A | ; . Members paying $l.OO the first week 98 i cents the second week and decreasing 2 cents each week for fifty weeks $

: - Big Fira In Elkhart. ’ One of the svorst fires in Elkhart for some time did about $16,600 damage early Tuesday me?hing to the residential and office building cwned by Dr. S. T. Miller located on West Marion street. T . The building formerly a stone residence property was occupied by Dr. Miller, Dr. E. R. Zimmerman, the Lucille Beauty Shoppe and” Mr. and Mrs, Curtis Ullrich who lived in an apartment -on the second floor. The building was two stories high. - : The fire is thought to have started from defective wiring in the basemernt The ‘alarm was given by Mr. and Mrs. Ullrich who noticed smoke pouring into their room. The firemen were busy two hours and 17 minutes extinguishing the blaze. . v MeCray Taken to Prison Hospital Former Governor Warren T. McCray of Indiana who is serving a 1% vear term for using the mails to defraud hes been removed to the federal prisomw hospital at Atlanta, Ga., following a ‘break down caused by high blood pressure.: . McCray is not seriously ill, it was said, and as soon as he recovers he will be given lighter duties. He hasg been relieved of his duties in connection with the: editng the prison magazine ‘Good Wiords” an dthe supervision of the print shop. : Make Good Haul. : The ineat. marKet of John Suto at at South Bend was entered Christmas night by someone who broke a window in a rear door. Twenty dressed chickens 150 pounds of lard 100 pounds of sugar 20 pounds of icot‘i‘ee a quantity of cheese and butter and several hams and slabs of ‘bacon were included in the loot obtained by the thief. : ] : Near By Deaths. : f J. W. Murphy 56 prominent attorney ex-mayor of Wabash, heart at!r‘ack; Dr. W. B. Blackstone 65 com‘plications Fort Wayne, David Anglenieyer 80 liver trouble Nappanee; Ernest Walker 41 pneumonia Elkhart, l.\lms. Ellen Schrannage 77 Goshen, iHem'y Schuler 68 stomach trouble, Bluffton Mrs. Rhode Lee 47 pneu‘monia, Bluffton. g ~ : , ~ Will Be Quiet - Tomorrow Friday is New Years and a legal holiday for banks. Indications point- to a quiet observance in Ligonier. : . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smalley have gone to Miami Florida to represent the Wilkinson qudlt factory of this city.

THE LIGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA.

~ Cromwell Items. A. Dearlorff of Detroit was .home for .Xmas also S. Robbins and wife of Mishawaka V. Archer and wife of Kenfallville. : g C. Miller and family of Columbia City were here Xmas. ' . Winston Gants has moved to Ligonier and .is working on the 20th Century dining car. He says she is never late. ' Franklin Kline and family of Fort Wayne were here Xmas. Frank brought over his saxaphone to assist in the orchestra. - Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hontz entertained at dinner Xmas Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hunt and daughter Anna Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Hussey Mr. and Mrs. C. L Schlabach and son Lamar ’ . 'When Tom Nolan was charged with carrying dangerous weapons he w-)}s searched and was found prepared for emergency He had two tie pins, a vanity case, powder puff and a tack hammer. He went west from here. ‘ / - Wm. Gibson said he never believ‘ed there was a Santa Claus until, Thursday night. His chimney . be< came loose and fell on the porch roof. : ; 0 ' The game of Tiddley Winks ha~sl 'been closed here. v el Its own image reflected in a storel window here Saturday was attacked by a dog being lead through the business district. After the dog wrecked the glass he caloajgy returned to the man who was leading it along, " Forest Henney and family were at Avilla Xmas visiting home folks. ‘Warren Hyndman was home. from Elkhart Sunday. . ‘ Denhis Howard of Sturgis'Michigan visited here Sunday Dennis says it is the only town in Michigan where they serve unflavored onions and dance without music. ‘ Miss Lucile - Hyndman who has been employed in Ligonier for several months will return home next week for her winter vacation. L L. D. Young and wife were Ohio visitors Sunday. o Woodward Hursey of Detroit Mich., is here for a visit. ° Simon Bunger was at Syracuse Saturday. e . ! Miss Mabel Longnecker of Auburn visited -her parents here Sunday. Perry McMann of South Bend was here Saturday. ‘ ', Child Injured by Auto. -Miss Margaret Torok 16 who lives with her sister Mrs. Thomas Nanos at, Elkhart suffered bruises to her legs right arm and back when she wag hit by an automobile driven by W. F. Markel.

B - ] Members paying five eents the first week 10 cents the second week and increéising 5 cents each week for fifty weeks Wil get o $68.75 ClassisSA ~ Members paying $2.50 the first week $2.45 the second week and decreasing 5 cents each week for fifty weeks , Wwillget ... $63.75 Members paying 10 cents the ﬁret Week, 20 cents the second week and increasing 10 cents each week for fifty $ weeks will_get leorsinssosnasns 127.50 | Class 10A . Members paying $5.00 theA first week, $4.90 the second week and decreasing 10 cents each week for fifty @ . “veeks will get .................. $127050

- - Auto Takes Fire. | While stopping at Hotel Ligonter Monday night Mr. and Mrs. Fred France of Chicago came near losing théir Chevrolet eoach by fire. The blaze caused by a short circuit was discovered by Leßoy Kellam of the Economy grocery Tuesday morning who immediately put out the flames with the ald of a fir:.extinguisher. Mr. and Mrs. France and their son after repairs were made pursued their way homeward. ' Their P, 0. Address ' The postoffice address of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hile is P. 0. box 1862, Jacksonville Florida where their Ban.ner will reach them. ‘ R e U S | " Entertained at Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Urich. recently entertained at dinner Mr. and Mrs, James A. Taylor of this city and Mr, and Mrs Arthur Larson of Albion Joseph Caldwell of Diamond lake Is spending a week with his daughter Mrs. Charles Shell at White Pigeon Michigan.

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ALy . - i Z ! ; JCKIMMEIL. - 1 K KIMMELL KIMMELL REALTY CO. Office First Floor Citizens Bank Building Ligonier Ind. o Phone 800 = . = s : : £ . s 8 £is 2 st : : . Farm Land Bulletin =~ , $3500 buys 118 acres within. a mile of the ' Linoceln Highway. Some choice onion and mint land and a private lake. ‘Good fishing. = . 95 acres on the paved road connecting the Linceln Highway with Albion. Good buildings and some timker. No waste land. Choice 40 acre tract south of Cromwell. No buildings. _ $1000" buys a 5 acre tract in Elkhart Township with a good set of improvements. Would trade for Ligonier property and give immediate possession. ° e ) o e : 80 acre farm two miles north of Albion. Good bufldings and a good tenant house.” Priced right. =~ 1 . . i 147 acre improved farm within 2 miles of Cromwell for less than the improvements cost. $2OOO cash and long time 6% % loan on the balanee. Good stock and grain farm. - B Choice 100 acres in Swan - Township. 70 acres‘clay‘ loam and 30 acres of onion and mint land. ‘Good buildings. $2OOO cash and your own time on the balance.: ' _ e o 237 acre farm within four miles of Ligonier and one halt mile off of thé Lincoln Highway. No waste land, gapd buildings.' Would trade for a smaller farm and give lomg -time on the difference, ‘ : $6OOO buys a good stock and’gralu farm in York township on paved road. 30 acres of onion and mint land. Might take Idgonier property in exchange. L . o o . ' 41 acre farm 1% miles neorthweéest of Goshen. 7 room stucco house. 5 acres timber. Good soil. $l5OO i&fﬂl give immediate pusses&gidn. Balance long time. ° ! : ' 80 acre farmiwithin 3 miies‘_"of Ligonier. Good buildings. Fertile soil. Just off the Toledo and Chicago Pike. = : 7 - .69 acre farm near Indian Village. 12 acres timber. Good soil and buildings $5500 takes it. st . : - _ ~ In addition to the above we have eity and town property, business: chances, and summer reosrt properties. We hamdle losurance of every ‘kind sound secrities and Federal Farm Loans. :

Investment Counsel _ e 0 E With the openi‘ng: of the New Year you 'sl’xeuld consider : carefully how to invest your surplus money, Through our experienoe and careful investigation we are üble to offer you the service that is needed by every in-. . 'vestor, and are always glad to furnish investors with any information they iimy’ desire, - : _ : : We recommend STRAUS BROTHERS First _Mui‘lug(‘ Serial Gold Bonds.to the conservative investor. They combine safety and liberal interest. e o ; Call, write or phone for offerings. i s o ’ CITIZENS BANK f | ~Ligonier, Indiana T

~ Ciass 10, Fixed =~ ol I?xlésftﬁa weoks will get . 99,00 - Class 25, Fixed et IO G ' Class 50, Fixed = s rme gbaAl gt $25.00 Class 100, Fixed = ’ o ?o'ieg?t;? eilet . 0000 Class’2oo, Fixed =~ for fitty weaks will gt <. SLOO ~ . Class 500, Fixed | Jmbrs puine 3500 8 wek GOB() " Class®looo,' Fized T e ee SR