Ligonier Banner., Volume 61, Number 28A, Ligonier, Noble County, 22 August 1927 — Page 2

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Just 5¢ Will Bring Your Taste -‘Some Downright Smoking Pleasure Right off the bat, we want to say that a good nickel smoke is hard to believe in. No doubt you’ve been disappointed time and again by 5¢ cigars that claimed to be “worth. really more.” Forget the past. . Here’s one cigar that actually sold at a higher price for years! And only because of the volume sales it built up then, can we sell it now for a nickel! The name? It’'s Havana Ribbon. And it’s a real cigar, men, regardless of price. The kind you’d pick on smoking merit alone. It’s so fragrant and smooth and mellow—made of ripe tobacco. - . ‘But prove it for yourself. Drop in today at the nearest cigar store and ask for a Havana Ribbon. Toss down a nickel and take one fresh ~ from the box. And just watch - yourself smile the first blue puff ~ you blow! s 2

VERN B.FISHER gSanitary Plumbing] and Heating¥; Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind Harry W. Simmons Crustee Perry Townshsp Office at Farmers and Merchants Bank Saturday Afternoon and Saturday EvenlnE O. A. BILLMAN Wind Mills, Tanks, Pumps, }; Water Systems, Etc. - _ Well Drilling? Phone 333 LIGONIER Next door to Ford Garage Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN ~~ Office: Justamere Farm._ Phone: Ligonier 857 Bothwell & Vanderfore . Lawyers “hone 156. Ligonier. Indiana ‘Howard White £ WAWAKA, INDIANA . AUCTIONEER - Fhone 2on 1 Wawaka

11927 August 19 Sux. . Mew Tee v Fm Sar ] S 1 2 5 4 9 90 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 i 3 12 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 128 203731 & § & T R 7 1 h \ e ‘w‘ ::'4-': ‘,1,": : e B A i . "':_?ﬂ ;{/._vvﬁ.‘—f,._ R sL) T 27 = ~~@\&\.’:—“ 7/ /- The Ligonier Banner Estuablished 1856 . . Published by ~ TIL.E BANNER PUBLISHING CO. : W. C. B. Harrison, Editor M. A. Co:nerman, Manager “üblished every Monday and Thursday ind entered the Postoffice at Ligonier, {ndiana, as sccond class matter. -

Rex’s New Characterization - Even a horte must vary his characterizations! Rex king of wild horses, seen last in “The Devil Horse” at the head of a parade of history and legend in an epic of the old Wes stars in a concentrated drama of fast wtion at the Crystal Theatre Tues11y Wednesdey and Thursday which hlas in it to elements of history or spic glory. “lio Man’s Law” is the title and it concerns only the dramade crises in the lives of four people and Rex and Lady all happening in twenty-four hours’ time and so pic‘ured as to make suspense and fast dramatic entertainment the chief feature of the plot. - . | " Tesides the “horse and the two comedians meationed has only two other human players—Barbara Kent and Theodore Von Eltz. The story is so concentrated that the roles of these four players aud the horse are all important an deffective—there is not a useless character or a wasted motion. ;

- Wants to Reach 100 Andrew Axel who lives on the old homestead with nis son Emory Axel six miles northwest of Kendallville Thursday celcbrated his ninety ninth birthday. A feature of the occasion was a birthday dinner with three birth day cakes in evidence. . " «All T hope is that I live to be 100, years old” was Mr. Axel’'s wish on his birthday. Judging from his activity and his present state of health he ‘will likely live much longer. Thurs‘day he was feeling fine. Although 99 years old he is able to read without theu se of glasses. e Killed by Whirling Car. Mrs. William Spangler 31 of Marion was killed alimost instantly five miles sast of Kokomo Wednesday night when the automobile driven by her husband turned over three times after colliding with another car driven by Louis C. Eickberg of Kokomo. - : Mrs. Spangler who was caught under her husband’s car received internal injuries. The husband was badly cut Mrs. Louise and Margaret @_Flenin‘g of Newcastle wno had accompanied the couple on a trip to Lafayettee were badly cut and bruised. Dr. Black is Disturbed. } Dr. Black of Ligonier is disturbed over the report that the Forest Grove School Reqﬁon is to be held Sunday August 21 when the affair is to be held a week later Sunday August 28 at the Elkhart township home of Frank Hall. Dr. Black president of the organization says a big tent has been secured to shelter the multitude expected to attend and a feast will be a pleasing feaure. He desires to impress the date for the gathering, 'Sunday, August 28th.

Home From Western Tonr. After an automobile drive of 4,225 miles Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cress arrived home Wednesday night from a trip to Yellowstone National Park. They went the southern and came back the northern routes, being absent four weeks and two days. With only one tire puncture-the tour was a most enjoyable one/ All the main points of interest in the states on recads traveled were viewed with a great deal of interest. : Bubbles Wins Race. Bubbles owned by Dr. Shobe of Ligonier won his race at Valparaiso i’l‘hursday in straight heats the best time being 2:13%4 .on a heavy track. Hoosier Belle, George Foster’s mare, took second money in her race thg day before. The purse in cash race was about $5OO. Both horses start ae LaPorte this week. ; Prof. Galloway Here. Prof. J. J. Galloway instructor in Columbia, University and a former teacher in the Ligonier schools is here from New York City to visit his brother Marion Galloway and family and to spend a vacation of ‘ten days with old friends in Noble county, Buick Stolen el A 1926 Buick sedan owned by A. T. Stickler of RHikhart was stolen from a parking space on Main street in Elkhart Thursday. g i 01d Resident Dies. ) Mrs. Jane Polk 94 oldest resident of Wabash county was buried Wednesday afternoon. She'died suddenly. = CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Weir Block. gl Sunday school 9:45 A M. 2 ~ Lesson Sérmon 11:00 A. M.

Misg Vera Crabill of Jackson township DeKalb county who for the past two years has taught in district No. 2 of the Jackson township schools is a patient in Sacred Heart hospital at Garrett as the result of having heen bitten by a rattlesnake in an onion field. . Miss Crabill completed a summer course at Tri State college at Tngolg and returned to visit relatives. An, opportunity was given her to earn| some money before schogl opens by ‘pulling onions and she started to }work; She had only pulled a few onjons when the rattler hidden in a !clump of grass sank its fangs into the fleshy part of the thumb. She wasd rushed to the hospital. Some young men working nearby killed the snake. It had nine rattles, ‘ ’ SQITI® O VAR " Bandi!s Get Loot. Automobile bandits ,visited Montpelier and broke into two business places the C. D. Neff & Son garage and the Ward Filling station. They obtained $5O in the cash drawer from the garage 29 radio tubes 16 B batteries and one loud speaker and one ned Atwater Kent radio. The total value -of the cash and loot was 339)0;‘ Noble County Man Fined. | J. C. Scoby regident of Noble county living on the banks of Big lake was fined $1 and costs amounting to $12.50 in the court of Squire Harrison at Columbia City on a charge of writing .a check for $2 without funds in the bank to meet .it. = The check was given to the Standard oOil company filling station in Columbia City. Mrs. Dan Hayes and children of Hib bing Minnesota are guests of her uncle James Summers and family. She is a former resident of Ligonier and a daughter of Mrs. Anna Summers.

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~ Boy Near Waterloo’ Killed. Funeral services for Glen 9 year old son of .Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Gafken who “died from injuries received in a, runaway accident Monday were held at Waterloo from the Evangelical c¢hurch. : ~ Mr. Gafken and his son were driying home Monday afternoon from Wiaterloo with a team of horses hitehed to a grain drill. A single tree broke and the horses ran away and the bey was thrown from the grain drill. The wheels of the drill passed over his body. His head was bruised tand his chest crushed. Mr. Gafken ‘escaped with minor injuries.

s Child Was Bitten By Dog. : . Edwin Bills little son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bills of Columbia City was bitten upon the jaw by a hound dog owned by his grandfather Joseph Estlick. The lad was playing around the chain. The animal lacerated the lower part of the child’s jaw for considerable distance: . ' Farm Home Burns. - ! The home of Norman Shank southeast of Orland burned te the ground last Thursday evening. The family had gone to the band concert. Only a tew articles were saved. The cause of thef ire is unknown. Removes to Fort Wayne. Dr. Applegate after a residence of some months in Ligonier has moved his household goods to Fort Wayng and will locate in that c¢ity: where he expects to practice his profession. Kicked By Horse. # ~ The seven-year-old son of Clarence Maurer of three miles west of Goshen was kicked by a hoise and suffered a four inch gash over the eyes. Several stitches were necessary to close the wound. : e

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Accused in Tucker Crime. Sherman Jones who died recently at Michigan City made a death bed statement in which he says that Willard Clark who is serving a term at the state prison for conspiracy to rob Frank Tucker Warsaw cigar clerk is entirely innocent of the charge. ~ An effort is being made to get Clark out of prison and a woman representing the parole board was in Columbia City Monday afternoor to obtain an ‘interview with Verne Martin who is in jail there in an effort to obtain a further statemeng to clear the Warsaw man. It wag not learned whether she obtained a statement from Martin. , All of the men accused in the con, spiracy case received a.sentence of from 2 to 14 years in the state priss on at Michigan City.

~ Off For Europe. : Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rose of thisg city Saturday sailed from New York City on the Leviathan for a tour of Europe. » L ’ They will visit London and all the principal cities in France Germany, Austria, Switzerland and other countries. They expect to remain in Paris for an indefinite stay pefore returning to the United States. v - Mr. Rose is a son of the late Solomon Rose and a brother of Leon Rosa both former presidents of the Nationa} bank in LaGrange says the Standard. - Mr. Rose was associated with hisg father in general merchandising in LaGrange—for many years in the building now occupied by Clayton B. Hinkley and ‘occupied' by the Hinkley & Company store. : He is now and has been for a quarter of a century the manager of the Mier bank in Ligonier. Now is the time to pay your Banner

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: Yls}t 014 Settlers, 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Inks John H. Hoft man and J. H. Grisamer were among the Ligonier residents to attend the Whitley county old settlers meeting at Columbia ‘city last. Thursday. | ORaR | ShY ‘Y Y=t » 4= =5 £ ' . = = el BT L : - /LA =\ > — : ~EVEN A GRAPE - . FRUIT 'LL KICKL . : BACK SOME TiME.— 11 There will be no kick-backs {] in your electrical service if |} you seek our assistance. Our l 8 ' eleotrical service stands by to - ! " make sure of ,your continued } | "satisfaction. : | Reliability is the first con- " sideration in electrical convenf iences. 2 l . | 'uci")'ilm' e | {igon ter, Ind '

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