Ligonier Banner., Volume 62, Number 21A, Ligonier, Noble County, 18 June 1928 — Page 3

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Howard White WAWAKA, INDIANA AUCTIONEER Phone £ en 1 Wawaks Harry W. Simmons Crustee Perry Townshsp Office at Farmers and Merehants Bank Saturday Afternoon and Saturday Evening

W. H. WIGTON Attorney-at-i.aw Ottice in Zimmerman Block LIGONIER, ND

Dr. Maurice Blue VETERINARIAN ~ Office: Justamere Farm. Phone: Ligonier 857

VERN B.FISHER { Sanitary Plumbing} and Heating ; Phone 210 Ligonier, Ind

Harry L. Benner Auctioneer Upen for all engagemends Wolf Lake, Indiana Both Noble and Whitley —~County Phones

This Means You, Mr. Merchant!

) DID you know that ‘ you and this paper have an interest in common? Ymm‘m the communityasa ~ which in tum is of benefit to us. , When a merchant advering his money, which is retumed with interest, :"J:.w:'u Poe |

Care of Parro’s

Feather-puliing in parrots is a distressing habit brought about by various causes and the treatment mdst vary according to the basic trouble. Irritation of the skin following indl«sgestion 18 one cause. Feather-pulling may be due to lice, in which event dust pyrethrum powder through the ‘feathers to the skin of the bird at Intervals until all the parasites are killed, and thoroughly sterilize the cage or other quarters. . S ; de sl :

Icebergs | > . Gl . ¢ Ice observers recognize two types of Jeebergs—solid bergs and drydocks. ‘The solid type Is what its name im‘plles. It lies low in the water,; its ‘sides are rounded by the action of the water and it tips slowly from side to slde. The drydock type eonsists of ‘two high sldes with a low passage beAtween. It salls along as majestically a 8 a ship. :

Shell of the Ages

; A large fragment of a mussel shell, computed to b about 100,000,000 years ‘old, has been found in New Zealand. Judged by the mezsuremen.s made on this. and other frazments found elseWwhere, it is estimated that the mussels of its remote date, apparently the heyday of mussels, grew to be as much ‘as three feet in length,

Fruits Used by Indians , Many of the fruits that grew wild in America were utilized by the In‘dians. In Ohio they used the cranberry, wild strawberry, pawpaw and plum, and carefully guarded and preserved the thickets in which they usuaily grew. The Indians dried some ‘of these fruits for winter use.

Enthusiasm

. Enthusiasm, like truth, admits of no. compromise. It is a conviction of rightness. It radiates confidence in one’s self and in one’s business. or product. Today more than ever before it is vital to success in any enterprise.—Longview Daily News,

Florida Storms

Thundershowers of the kind usual in Florida in the summertime are due to the rapid uprush of warm, humid air. This is caused by strong heating of the surface of the earth when the air is humid—conditions common in Florida during the summer.

Fish Favorite Mink Diet

- The mink, Lutreola vision, is one of the staple fur bearers, and ranges over Jmuch of wooded North America, says ‘Nature Magazine. \With the form and meneral. habits of the weasel, it has -the added ability of aquatic skill. Its favorite food is fish. :

Miles of Butterflies

. Game wardeng of the Cascade ‘mountains, in the state of Washington, reported seeing last autumn a huge cloud of flying butterflies ten or fifteen miles long and three or four miles wide. Many kinds of birds prey on them In their mass. flight.

National Legislators

- Members of the senate and the house of representatives do not have to be natural-born citizens. They may be naturalized citizens. Many naturalized citizens have served In both branches of the national legislature,

Named by Roger Williams

“Providence, R. 1., was the first settlement and mother town of the state. It was founded in 1636 by Roger Will Hams, who “in gratitude to his Supreme Deliverer” ecalled the town “Providence.”

Earliest Monograms

The Greeks are supposed to have been the first to wuse monograms. They are found on old Greek coins and rings. The Romans, however, made the more personal application to family names. :

A Good Shot

A Topeka schoolbuy eame close to the mark the other day by defining elocution as the “method some have of putting people to death.”—Topeka Capital.

Lipstick

A little chap, three and a half years old, on seeing the coloring being applied to oleomargarine, for the first time, exclaimed: “Oh, butter’s got lipstick !”

Final Judgment

When a man dies they who survive him ask what property he has left behind. The angel who bends over the dying man asks what good deeds he has sent before him.—The Koran.

The Douglas Fir

The Douglas fir attains the largest size of any tree in Canada. Trees 15 feet in diameter have been found, and a single tree has been cut that scaled 60,000 feet board measure.

Placing Trust

Trust him Mlttle who pralses all, him less’ who censures all, and him ‘least who is indifferent about all.— 'Lavater.

Spreading the Butter

Butter was originally spread with the thumb. Charles II of Sweden set the fashion.

In a Nutshell Practice is the best of all instrueTore. ]

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services in Weir Block. Sunday school 9:456 A M. Lesson Sermon 11:00 A. M. EveryYody welcome.

Now is the time to pay your Bunney subscription—DO IT NOW!

Crcat Enger 7eli Paid

Jenny Lingd was the highest paid sluger of her day, the price paid for a seat to hear her oftgn being from S7T to $B. However, tickets sold at @uciion brought as high as $650 each, P. T. Barnum, in his autobiography, gives the amount paid to Jenny Lind' for her American tour as $9.’6.67:3.09.‘ This entire amount was devoted to founding and endowing art scholarships and other charities in her native Sweden,

Golden Gate Amenities

To a certain San Francisco newspaper's assertion, in alleged verse, that *‘this paper's large and quite enough for any person's need,” the Argonaut of that city retorts: “It ie quite enough for wrapping an old pair of shoes, or for a few books, or even, perhaps, for the lanndry; but suppose it 1s needed for all three purposes on the same day.” o

Diamond’s Popularity

Its beauty costliness and durability are some of the reasons why the diamond is usually selected for the stone in an engagewment ring, but there are other stoues which would fill these re. quirements. In the Middle: ages the belief was current that the diamond was a peacemaker between husband and wife. J

The Way to Wealth

- The way to weath is as plain as the way to market. It depends ehiefly on two words, industry and frugality ; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without Industry and frugality nothing ‘will do, and with them every thing,— Benjamin Franklin.

Knew Her Bible

Uncle Tom was Jollying his little niece, trying to make her believe that the moon was made of green cheese. But Dcrothy was not to be taken in. “It can't be made of green cheese, Uncle Tom,” she said convineingly, #’cause God made the moon two days before he made cows.”

Enlarged Hearts

People are constantly coming to doctors, because they have been told their hearts were enlarged, in order to get some advice on how t 6 reduce the enlargement. If 1t were reduced they would be in terrible condition,—Dr. Logan Clendening in “The Human Body.” , : .

Jerusalem in History

. Jerusalem exists today, but the anclent city of Jerusalem was finally destroyed in its siege and capture by Titus in 70- A. D. Modern Jerusalem was planned 60 years later, although little is known of ite history before the time of Constantine the Great, °

Only Real Test

When a literary work elevates your +nind, and inspires you with noble and courageous thoughts, seek no other .Standard by which to judge it: it is good, and is from the hand ‘of an srtist.—La Bruyere. . J

Honored by College

Rutgers college. New Brunswick, N. J., was chartered on March 20, 1770. It was originally called Queens college, but changed its name in 1825, when it was renamed in honor of Henry Rutgers. :

Profanity Defined

Wise men find the English language sufticient for all needs. Profanity shows lack of proper acquaintance with the language. 1t is the sign of weakness by which the fool advertises his foolishness.—Grit.

Practical Activity

Between the years 1690 and 1720 there were more than 2,000 pirates afioat oif our coasts between Maine and Florida, according to Robert W. Chambers in an article in Liberty Magazine. ;

Romans in England

More information on the Roman occupation of England was revealed recently through the discovery of old ruins when excavation was undertaken on the site of a former monastery.

Equally Important

For a bit of a likeness twixt motors and men, you don’t have to search very far, much depends cn what's under the hat of the man, and what’s under the hood of the car.

Too Commonplace

New inventions are bursting upon’ the world so continually that we can hardly maintain our customary attitude of wonder.—Woman’s Home Companion. ; Ll

Noted Early American

“Nolichucky Jack” was the nilckname which was given to John Sevier, famous American pioneer and Indian fighter, who founded the town of New Market. ° : :

Steady Job

The hard thing about saving a dollar is you must save it every day to have it.—Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune.

: Fascinating Sport Angling is the mgst fascinating sport because not many fish are caught.—Atchison Globe. s

Always in Deep Water It takes a raft of friends to keep some men afloat.-—Boston Transcript.

Young Forger Sentenced.

A record of wrong-doing which included. a second conviction and several probauona{y periods. in juvenile court went against Dale HEngle 22 in Allen circuit court. The young man was sentenced to prison 2 to 14 years on a charge of forgery. , :

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Pretty Rich For Him.

Friends of Sheriff John Singleton who watched him drive a new Cadillac sedan valued at somewhat over three thousand dollars down. the street and into his garage at Albion last week decided that the office of Sheriff of Noble county was rather a desirable -position to hold. However “John” thinks differently. The new automobile was not his own. It had been. abandoned on the highway west of Albion and Sheriff Singleton was giving it a trial while taking it to the jail garage. A telegram to Chicago revealed the owners at Evergreen Park Chicago. They were to arrive at Albion today to claim the ecar.

Make Good ImpresSion

After recording a baseball victory over Ligonier by an elven to four score the LaGrangeStandard says: _ “On the other hagd the Ligonier delegates carried al lof the markings of top-notchers but they were not. “That is they were helpless before the left-handed offerings of - “Maxie” Powers who after the game was all sewed yp turned the white man's burden ofer to “Swede” Ferm who held the Ligonier line-up helpless and inactike in the last 0 innings. HWNhat the Ligbnier group lacked in inside Waseball is made up in sweetness of digposition—it was a courteous and gentlemanly nine.” :

To Have New School House

Trustee Ora E. Cole has been officially informed that authority to build a new school house in Eden township LaGrange county not to exceed fifty thousand dollars in cost has bheen granted by the state tax board. Trustee Cole and his advisory board asked for approval for a bond issue of sixty thousand dollars but the state tax board set the cost at fifty thousand. :

It is the plan of the trustee and the advisory board to build the new school house “at or near the center of the township” and Honeyville has been selected as the site. :

Deßow Slowly Gaining.

Dr. Charles Louis Deßow pastor of the First Methodist Episcqpdl church at Cleveland, Ohio suffering from a nervous collapse and in the mountains of Tennessee isolated for a long rest is slowly recovering according to word received by friends in this section of the state. His condition is serious, however and several months will be required to restore him to health and strength. . & :

Yisit Noble County.

The Fort Wayne District Colt Club on annual tour of Noble countSr county, Tuesday visited at the Randolph and Lower farm near Wawaka and where prize winning colts were shown Bpeeches were made By Prof. R B Cooley™P. T. Brown. Dinner was had at the Edmunds farm Miss Eloise Edmunds being a member of the club.

Out of Hospital 1 County Commissioner Noah Smith was discharged from Lakeside hospital Kendallville Friday meorning and taken to his home on North Park Avenue in that city. ca - Pay your Banner subscripbtions.

SUNDAY FATHER'S DAY

Informal Observance of Annual Even Ligonier Was Manisfest

Good ol’'Dad. Next to your mo¥ier your “best pal”’—cheerfully and faithfully in yvears gone by he toiled to give you the best life had to offer—just to see you happy and content. He thinks vou are the greatest boy on earth. He is *“some man” and not “the old man” He's vour father.

I.eaders in churches indicate that father will get some recognition. - Meanwhile father stands by and watches the little signs in the stores announcing Father’'s Day Sunday. He is looking for a present of some kind —possibly only -a necktie. : : Father’s Day is set aside that the children of the nation may pay homage to the spirit of self-sacrifice and industry that fatherhood entails. and was instituted a few years after Mother’s day. While it has not reached the proportions that Mother’s Day has it is showing a steady growth in observance over the nation.

RELIGIOUS MEET JUNE 1921

National Known Speakers to Addres Convention at Logansport Tomorrow and Thursday

Speakers of national prominence will address delegates to the state convention of the Indiana. Council of Religious education which will be held at Logansport June 19 to 21. The general theme of the sessions will be “Building Together the Christian Home.” :

- Following registration “of delegates the convention will open at 10 a. m. Tuesday June 19 with song and prayer. The Rev. Ralph D. Wheadon -of Logansport will welcome the visitors. Dr. William Lowe Brvan president of Indiana university and Dr. M. A. HonHne of Pasadena Cailif., lecturer and teacher will follow in the morning progrant. 1

“Sectional conferences will he held Tuesday afternoon. Groups which will hold conferences are the children’s division voung people's division, adult division, administrative division, small school division, county officers and pastors. : & A Bible memory contest will be a feature of the general session Tues; day night. An address will be given by Miss Margaret Slattery of DRosten, Mass., author an dlecturer. Miss Slattery has been speaking at the Indiana convention in alternate yvears. o Dr. E. W. Praetorius of Cleveland 0., and C. W. Brewhaker of Dayton, 0., will be the principal speakers Wednesday morning. Dr. Praetorius will speak on '“The Church’s Part in Building * the Christian Home"” and Dr. Brewbaker on “Adults and Kingdom Building.” | ;

Select Fort Wayne for 1929

Fort Wayne was chosen as the meet},,ing place for the 1829 Indiana conven.tion of the Fraternal Order of Eagles ‘which eclosed its twenty-third anuual session at LaFayette Thursday. Joe Humbert Kokomo was elected state president. Other officers are Henry Schroeder Richmond vice-pre-sident; William A. Stohr, Connersville, chaplain; E. E. Cloe Noblesville secretary; Dan A. Gutsell -Michigan City, treasurer; Louis F. Miller Peru, Inner Guard; Peter Knowles, Terre Haute, Outer Guard; John Hudson Lafayette Conductor; Floyd Stickney Gary truste efor three years and Clarence Ryan Evansville trustee for one vear. 4

* Delegates to, the national convention were chosen as follows: William McCartney Marion;” the. Rev. F. J. Mallett New Albany and G. O. Scott, Muncie. .

> Hoosiers Meet Death

i Five persons lost their lives in Inidiana as the result of accidents Thurs day. : James C. Webb 78 of Indianapolis was killed when run down by an automobile driven by Otis Craig 46 of Indianapolis. Guy Raber: 23 was killed when his automobile overturged.a mile south of Anderson. : : Julius Hyde 13 was drowned while swimming in a gravel pit at Crawfordsville. = Michael Selfko 6 Hammond was decapitated when he fell beneath a box car being shunted into a railroad siding. e Burns suffered when her clothing canght fire from a campfire in the yard at her home were fatal to Olga Maydoak 5 Gary.

. Wins Golf Tourney

-~ Mrs. Naomi Gipson of Elkhart former state woman’s golf champion finished in front of the St. Joe Valley Women’s Golf association tourney held on the Coquillard course at South Bend scoring a gross 88. Mrs. ‘D. K. Spitler of Hrskine park was second with 89. Mrs. Gipson formerly resided in Kendallville. >

Body of Bristol Boy Found

The body of Alford Duane Wolfinger 17 who drowned Tuesday evening while bathing in the St. Joseph river at Bristol near Goshen was recovered shortly before noon Thursday by Eilerd, Zimmerman 21 with whom the dead lad had been gwimming and who had vainly attempted a rescue. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon. S : ’

Goshen Homes Robbed

Daylight burglars invaded Gishen'i Thursday visiting two homes at which they obtained $l5 in cash and various } small articles of value. The regidences visited were those of J. F‘ Young and Henry Shellehberger. i

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