Ligonier Banner., Volume 63, Number 27B, Ligonier, Noble County, 1 August 1929 — Page 2
The Ligonier Banner Establishied 1856 : Published by THE BANNER PUBLISHING CO. W. . B. Harrigson, Editor ‘ M. A. Cotherman, Manager
Published every Monday and Thursday and entered the l’(_xstum&e at Ligonier, Ip-diana, as second class matter.
New Paris-Benton-Kichvyille ( hurches . Rass .i.!{»lui'sinpiflw'_. Minister. . . New Paris. -Sundav School at 9:30 Standard Time; B. A. Reynolds, sunerintendent. P ; : Epworth league at §:3O and preaching at 7:30. Standard Tune. =-~ ,Bm:tlur -Sunday Schoo lat 9-3 i. Standard time. Leonard \\',\"s(;!.;3; Suyperintendent. - ; ' ' Epworth Leagne at 6:20 Standardl Time. Helen lLeacock leader. .« Richville] -Sunday "School at $:3O Standard time. Mrs. Grace Harper superintendent. i " Preaching at 10:30. = - To all of our hours.of worship and study the public is cordiaily invited. - - Lightning Kills Two Horses - Fate played a lucky twrn for Earl Gunthorpe 14 vear old son of Mr. and Mrs.. Ray Gunthorpe of lLaGrange county Saturday. Two horses driven by. the lad were instantly killed when struck by a holt of lightning during an electrical storm. The youth although slightly shocked escaped injury.. The lad was working on the Charles Stroud farm neai laGrange when tie lightning struck. | . Woman Stricken Blind. . Mrs. George CGowdy of Goshen formerly of i.igonier the othsr day was stricken blind. She awoke from = sleep to find darkness Medical authorities say her loss of sight mayv be only temporary. i : Pay your Banner subscriptions
Ifllusm: i ey B SALE You Will Save Money
BARGAINS! BARGAINS at STANSBURY’S Big Double Store. We are closing out our entire line of GROCERIES. Wishing to discontinue the grocery business, we will place on sale our entire line of groceries. ..Pick up these bargains. They are yours if you come first and early. : In addition, we will offer a large line of Sumer Dry Goods at Bargain Prices. We are determined to make this a Big August Sale, in order to close out all summer goods and make room for fali stocks. . Hot weather is with us. and cool goods are needed. Our loss will be a saving to vou. : :
Aug. 3rd to 12th
BIG REDUCTION IN GROCERY PRICES of the Grocery Stock just read the prices
Post Toasties, small size 2 for ..........0 18¢c Post Toasties, large size 2 for ................ 19¢ Kelloggs Corn Flakes small size 2 for .... 18¢ Kellogs Corn Flakes large size 2 fer ... 19¢ shredded Wheat 2for ... 19¢ Purity Rolled Oats quick or regular 2 for 14c Mothers Crushed Oats with china now .. 29¢ wan dlakes for .. . 8. TP Noodloe 2 for .0 s Spephett 2 fer 0 A Quick, Mother’s Oats, 1 for .................. 9¢ Rite Keisbies 2 for ... ... 99 Flake O Wheat 280 y -. -~ .. 19 Quaker Puffed Wheat 2 for ................... 25¢ Belineps Pon 9 o .o 98 All kinds of box Spices worth 10¢ 2 for 12 gelly ey o o qag Stano Washing Powder for fine clothes worta e now .. - - ogEs Instant Postum large worth 42¢ now i Ble Instant Postum small, worth 27¢ now ... 17¢c Grape Nuls 2 for ... ..~ . 96, Acorn Tooth Picks the best, 3 boxes for 10c¢ Pearl Tapioea, 2 boxesfor ... x.........-10¢ Minute Tapioca 2 boxes for ..................... 19¢ Baker’s Bitter Chocolate, 1-2 Ib. bar ........ 15¢ Raker”s €ocoa small size, 2 for ................ 14¢ Horvshey's Cocoa, 1-21b.can ... ...~ 14c Hershey’s Cocoa small size 2 for .......... 14c Postum Cereal small 2for ... 948
Our object in closing out our Grocery Stock, is to make more room for men’s clothing, carpets, and dry goods. We want to be of service to the community. Our larger line and better assortment of house furnishings and men’s furnishings, will be of a help to all of my patrons. - A ' L , . T T At this time I wish to thank one and all patrons of the Grocery Department for their loyal patronage and friendship. : : ‘ 3 Again I thank vou and invite you to this last call for groceries. iR
C. R. STANSBURY, Ligonier We Invite You! ' - We Cordially Solicit Your Patronage!
- Hite Reunion, ; . The Fifth Annuai Reunion of the Hite family was held Suuday July 23 #t Woodlawn park Ligonier Indiana. The otficers eiected were as follows: . President-—John Baker '~ Sec. and Treas-—Ruth Longcor Tiiose \\'lm'/ attended were Mr. and ~Ars. ‘Geo Swank, Mr. and Mtes. Roy icluse Mr. and Mrs J. M. Darr and caughter Alice, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Hite v, and Mrs. Noble Vance' and family A aml'j.\lrs. E‘rnest Coyle, Mr. and Mvs. John B. Hostettler Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hite of ('}.oshen, Mr. and Mrs, ira Smith of Topeka. AMr. and Ars. tharles Hite and daughter Mr. and 1-s. John Hite and daughter, Mr. and ~Ars. Alfred Saggars and family, Mr. and Mrs. l'l:n'lv,\' L.ongcor and family of Millersburg, Charles ‘and - Delvin Beiley ot Bristol, Mrs. Alma Rice of Kendallville, Mrs.. Hattie Martin . of ireenville, Ohin, Mrs. B, H. Hartlev of Pdvtland, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Pinckoon and daughter Donabelle of Albion_ Mr. and Mrs. F. (. Crary and fanily of Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. acseph Keéndrick and son. :\II‘S:_ Ruth 1:1 and children Mrs. Clara: Baker of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hite ard family, Mr. and Mrs. John Baker A dand Mrs. Harvey Harfzler and family Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hire and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hite and tamily, My and Mrs. Charles Sngg’ar‘;} and family Mr. and Mrs. Alva Hite and family of Ligonier. - . ? © Workmen Overcome v iwo emploves of the Spy Run plant cf the Indiana Service corporation. at “ert Wavne were overcome by the reat. Wiiile ‘their condition is ‘;,;-ruve'it is not considered serious. The vies are Lawrence Blaker oiler and L.eonard Surfus repairmaun. Elkhart Gets Factory 4 Chicago industry the Larsen-Rich-cter Co, smanufacturers of mouldings andd picture frames is to locate-in Elkhart. Fifty men will be given emnloyment at the start. -
n order to make a quick sale and close out
Postum Cereal large 2 for ..................uins 34 Basobyrun sl pail ..o . 2% Karo Syrup | 1.2 Ih. can.; 2 for ... ... 19¢ Peaches, Apricots, Corn, Beans, Tomatoes, Pork and Beans, Peas, Kraut, Pumpkin Apple Butter, Salmon; Spinach, Coffee, Sugar, and many other items too numerous to mention in this place, will be sold at a sacrifice in order to close the entire stock. - SOAP AND WASHING POWDER Large Chimalene now ... ... ..... 18¢ Somall Climhalene 2 for . oo 15 e, Sloe 20 Arm and Hammer Washing Soda 2 for 13¢ Bhie Deptl 2 oge 0 0 0 . ogy vory Soap Flakes 2 for . ... .- . Ide Rub-No-More Soap Flakes 2 for ............ 14¢ Gold Dust Washing Powder 2 for ..........T7¢ Rub-No-More Washing Powder 2 for ........ Tc Rub-No-More Washing Powder large 17¢ Chipso small size 2 for e s Bae P. & G. Laundry Soap 10 bars for ........... 32¢ Kirks Flake Soap 10 bars for ............. 3% Large Ivory Soap worth 15¢ 3 bars for 29¢ King Binlwe 2 for . ... 1e Bon Ami Powder 2 boxes for ............... 19¢ Ammonia, B botilesfor ... . 12e Sun Brite Cleanser 2 cans for ... Il¢ Old Duteh Clednser 2 for ... 17¢
. - Whistle to Be Silent ~ The Wawaka Correspondent savs: “September 1 finds Will Serghenfrei engineer on the N. Y. C. railway on the retired list. “Bill” Sorghenirei. as the folks here love to call him, never forgot the Elkhart townsghip people when he went on the railroad as a young man from here. Every time he made his trip through here he “talked to the folks with his engine whistle.” Day or night in homes children mother and father said, “There's Bill,” He is the best remenibered citizen we ever had. When the sounds of his series of whistles end September 1 we'llr miss ’em and- he will miss passing the “‘old swimmin’ hole” Magnuson’s A. Howard Smith’s John McCloskey's big brick hause ete. But anvhow he is at the end of a long I'on.gi'h'z'lin of railvoad efficiency and best of all “Bill’s made‘go'«)‘d"."’ . , Camp Meeting To Be Held: . Phe Mennonite Brethren in Christ will hold their annual camp meeting August § to 18 at their camp Zrounds five wmiles northeast of Wakarusa. My, and Mrs. W. R.. Hallman will have charge of the signing and special selec. tions Rev..J. A. Berry of Bradford. 0., evangelist. will be one of the principal speakers. - Rev. Joseph F. Smith of Redland Calif., wil ldeliver ernicns daily. o ; : :2S 2 s - - Pierceton Man Found Dead John Guy 35 a resident of Pierceton was. found dead along the Pennsyivania railroad tracks about two blocks east of the station Saturday morning: ‘The c¢oroner declined to give his verdict as to the cause of death, although e\'m'}‘ihing indicates he wvas hit bv a train some {ime during the night. - ; . sSo Found Him Ouf. Being married 29 days was long enough for Georgia E. Sarber of Elkhart who filed suit in Klkhart circuit court for divorce from Ralph Sarber, charging crueklty. o
THE LISGONIER BANNER, LIGONIER, INDIANA
TEXTILE MILLS ARE CLOSED
Holi Million Employees Are Thrown ~ Out of Work in England By Labor ; ~ Aection L - King Cotton” commanded the attention of all of (reat Britain today as the stoppage of all textile mills in the kingdom threatened to paralvze the gizantic industry of the north of England. 2 S ~ fronically this is one of the higgest labor difficulties since the 1926 ‘seneral strike which was brought :xh'(')u"t.,hy the stoppage of the coal industry, It brings a chalicage to the new iabor government at a moment when it is exerting its utimost efforts to solve the nationwide nnemployment ' problem and tohelp the more than 1,106,000 persons who are idle. e Similarly it comes whe nthe government is achieving the' first successes in its loreign policy as embodied!in the Dawes-MacDonald conversations, .the impressiveness ‘of the suspension of naval constritction -and the efforts to resume Anglo-Russian relations aside from the gesture of clarification of the Egyptian situation. i - Throughout vesterday efforts at negotiation failed to achiave a seftlement in the.cotton dispite which involves 1,800 mills and nearly 500,000 enmiployees. - e The emplovers delegated a committee Lo meet the operatives in case the latter indicated a readiness to negotiate’ hut. the operatives showed no such signs.. = Ty : iObjected to Knitting - in London Co. Council Knitting needles. may not elick an accompaninient to the débates in the London county council, - e This. unwritted law was laid down with emphasis. by an irate masculie objector when Danie Beatrice Lyull, meniber: for last Fulham, produced a “pair daring an all-night session and iproceeded to click off interminable “hours of debate with as many inches ‘of warm woolen sock. o © No woman has yet had the hardl “hood to produce knifting nesdles in the house of eommons, but in the past men M. P)s have done so. - The' mosi famous knitter in puarliimentary annals was one of the Wason brothers, who were well known to a former. generation at Wesfminstor ilhev . woere swuich big mien that tlioy were nroninent fizures \\'he-'rm&vr thoy ~appeared, and the specticle of one of them, a man six feet tall-and propor tionately hefty, plying his knitting needles thronghout. debates ~in _ the ihuuse mopst have been iim,'ou:rum:s. His fellow M. P’s apparently thought ‘nothing of it, however, for there uve ‘me chronicled objections in parliamenitary arcidves. . ' e
Yale Students Barred : Use of Motorcycles New Haven, Conn.—The roar of the untamed motoreycle which normally i reverberates from one end:- of New I Hiaven to the other during the *stui dent season,” soon will be heard no g more, The motoreyele which had done i so much to make the native New Ha- { vener alert and quick to jump, will be i almost extinct as the dodo when Yale { convenes in September, Effective SepI tember 24, operation of motorcyeles in lor about New Haven by students is | forbidden. Forbidden to drive auto- { mabiles, hundreds of students had op- | erated motorcycles. : | Former Soldier Acquires { * * . Religion, Returns $20.42 . Washington. — The = United States | government is richer by $20.43 because. ls 2t former buck private saw the error ’, of his wayvs in the tlight of rocohfly | acquired religion.’ j | A letter to the War departmment re- § lated a war-time incident in which the soldier pilfered several pairg of army ! shoes. ; ; : i t “Phe light 1 now have proves to we | that this department must be paid,” %\S:‘lid' the letter enclosing a money } order, . e ! L Unhurt in Wreck E Kencsha, Wis.—Adolph Spetzer | drove on to the tracks ncar here just . as.a train came along. There was a crash; his car was hurled 150 -feet, | the train was stopped and the crew { hurried back to give first aid if need- | ed. - They met Adolph on the way. ! He was uninjured and was wailing, | “Where’s my car?’. L - ’:i o i | Candidate For Commander ‘ | The candidacy of Captain John R: Smith of Gary for state commander of ‘the American Legion was indorsed af ;the annual conference of the 10th dis jtrict of the Indiana department of the | American Le'gxion held at Crown Point. | The annual state convention of the flegion will be at Richmond Ind., on {August 25 26 and 27. ' More than 300 legionnaires attend‘ed the district rally. It was presided ‘over by Dr. A. C. Arnett of Lafayette ‘the district commander. i I - T_,,..-w.\ ..‘»...La.......f . ‘ % Has Feortune Told 3 Joe Kuhns of Albion reports that‘ %he had his fortune told Thursday by ;a member of a band of gypsies. Hel ‘paid 50 cents for his fortune and a icouple of hours later discovered that is3o,"vvhi;c.h he Was»carr\ying_ had dis‘appeared. The gvpsies had moved o : i Ao i - Boy Sues For Damages . Ellsworth Wilson of Elkhart has Lfiled suit in the superior court against Charles and Sarah Noffsinger asking $5OO damages because he was hitten, by the Noffsingers’ dog on July 7 The boy was confined to his home for two (weeks by his injury. ' - Pay yvour Banner subscriptions..
Essentials of Thistle Law Summarized
At this time when Canada thistles are blooming and seeding there is a great deal of interest in the new Canada thistle law introduced‘by H. E. lshleman of Noble county. F‘ortthe. benefit of the farmers of the county, A. A« Hansen of Purdue University has summarized the essential features aof the new law. : : : . it requires that all thistles must be cut or killed with chemicals either before or i nthe bud stage or within five days of the time when the first bloom appears, the owner or the occupant of the infested premises being held responsible: & ' .\n}i' landowner may notify the township trustee of the presence of maturing Canada thistles on land in the township and the trustee must.give notice by registered mail that the thistles kmust bhe cut within three davs. If
the ‘trustees fails to give notive he is subject to a fine of $25.00. Failure to comply with the trustee's notice reguires that the trustee must have the thistles “cut or chemically tréated and the cost of the labor at the rate of 50 cents per hour plus the cost of any chemicals used is charged to the land
to be collected at the next tax paying time: Furthermore failure to cut or chemically treat thistles before the bud or early bloom stage whether notified or not; is.punishable by a fine of not more than $lO.OO for the first offense and $20.00 for .each offense theréofter. The law applies to owners cccupants or leasees of land road superintendents or other having roadsides under their charge section bosses road masters or any other office of railroad or interurban company in chage of right of way or any other land owned or leased by such companies. :
Jumps From {hute to Save Lite Now comes the parachute jiunpm' who abandoned his chute to escape death. . ; & Fer e Claude Shafer dare balloonist and parachute jumper experienced just that situation. . L - “After leaping from his halleon at Lhoo feet Shafer glided. directht i}xto a network of high tension wires at Indianapolis. “Thinking’ fast he cut himseld from -the chute and tumbled to earth unhurt while flaines spring from the tangled canvas on the wires.
Annual Reptile Seare
- The annual open season on sighting the. huge rveptile supposed to luorkv- in the vicinity is on at Sauers.. Two women - berrypickers made the first report. this season saying the glimpse they had of the supposed snake showed it to be as large as a stove pipe with 2 mouth.as wide as a shovel.
16 Suits For Taxes
A selected 16 of the 1,661 claims for refund of faxes totaling $lBO,OOO in Eikhart county were filed in court at Goshen. The suits ask for $2,306.40. One person from each township ' was selected. o { o %
IThe Vogue Shoppe S aaaA
Clearance Sale!
Closes Saturday, August 3 Our July Clearance as advertised on large bills s proving a great success. Many of our lady “patrons from rural districts, however, phone us that they have been unable to get in on account of the busy harvest season, and request that we extend the closing date to. Saturday, Aug. 3, which we have decided to do. We still have a nice assortment of seasonable goods to select from, at prices away below those asked by others, we especially call your attention to the astounding clearance of all - : : o
; ° : ‘ : F e - Ladies’ and Coats Coats Our entire stock of spring and summer Coats, comprising Luxurious ‘Broadcloths, FurTrimmed or Self-Trimmed; Novelty Weave Models, Furred or Tailored, for sport and travel ; some Basket-Weave Models in white, all go at a tremendous sacrifice regardless of cost; $35 values at $2O; $3O values at $18; $l6 values-at $l2. Misses’ Coats /$8.50 | values at $4.75 and up. : ] ' '
-:;®, ® i : : Ladies’ and Misses Dresses We have always prided ourselves on this department, and now a once-in-a-time oppor tunity awaits you in this extended clearance. Others may offer you “bargains” marked up then down to suit the occasion, but our garments and prices stand the acid test of inspection and comparison. We are offering our voluminous stock of every new summer fashion, silk piques, georgettes, saints, crepes, ete., grouped in a price range $4.50 to $11.85
: 3 ® £ g : : ; Bargains in Every Department Girls’ Dresses, Ladies Suits, Raincoats, Pleated Skirts, Sweaters, Brassieres, Sateen Bloomers, Hosiery, Hats, Silk Lingerie, Children’s Coats Boys’ Wool and Wash Suits, ete. All going at big reductions. See large Bills for complete list of articles and . prices. : = Store Open Each Evening. Come in. : - Remember the Sale Continues to Saturday Night August 3rd
' o “Outfitters of The Well-Dressed Ladies” : , Corner Cavin and Fourth Sts. \ S v _ : Ligonier, Indiana
Home Realty and Investment Co. : ROOMS 3 AND 4 SECOND FLOOR - LEVY BLOCK, LIGONIER, IND. ‘ ' J. L. HENRY Manager : City Properties and Farms for éale that will appeal to you, especially when you consider the possibility of future prices. - : e | . FARMLOANS | 57 FFDERAL LAND BANK FARM LOAI\SSO# O wtth EXCEPTIONAL, Privelege Clause /0 - SECURITIES - The Securities that we have to offer, are of the highest type. GRAVEL ROAD, SCHOOL,; PUBLIC UTILITY and REAL ESTATE PREFERRED STOCK, all TAX FREE. : . ; J Official Indiana License Branch Autdmobilé, . Truck, Chauffeurs License, Cerlificates . of Titles and Transfers. All given special o attention. o
Elkhart Youth Is Fined.
Gilbert Peterson 23 of Elkhart who was arrested ip Elkhart Sunday after he had attempted to take $3O from Ernest Martin of Bristol and his two girl companions pleaded guilty "in Elkhart. city court to a charge of assault and battery. The original charge against Peterson was impersonating an officer but changed later due to the extreme ' penalty connected with. that charge. - : - Peterson was fined sls° and a 90day penal farm sentence was suspended. He was ordered not to drive an auto for pleasure for 1850 days.
Oldest World War Veieran Dead. . William A. Books of Goshen believed to be the oldest person in Indiana to have volunteered for service in the world war died at his home where he was born 63 vears ago. Mr. Books was 52 when he volunteered and went overseas with the quartermaster corps. He served as Goshen city clerk from 1911 to 1918. The funeral was held Tuesday. o ; —
Goshen Gets New Factory. . The Bentwood Chair Company of 1313 Fulton avenue Chicago a $lOO,000 incorporation will nmiove its factory to Goshen and be ready for operation within 30 days employing between 50 and 75 men at the start according to statements made late Monday ‘by officers of the company. and Chamber of Commerce officials.
Rebukes His Race In Address
Oscar DePriest negro congressman Illinois subjected people of his race to a thorough rebuke in an address al Indianapolis, - = s = . It is necessary to criticize vou people for your lack of political activities, rather than for them.' DePriest told his negro audience of more than 10606, = g ‘ ~ “You have done nothing political in this city and unless you get img_efher you never will. =At this time vour political standing is nil.”" - o The congressman then touched upon “Social equality charges that have been made against: me by southerners’
Daughter Executrix and Principal Heir The will of Joseph A. Beane long awner of the Goshen Daily Demaocran who died Friday July 19 was probated Tuesday ‘at the office of the ‘«-uu{\ly clerk. o : . After directing payment of his just debts .and obligations Mr. Beane left $3OO to his one grandson Joseph Arthur Osborn of Marion and the rest and residue of his estate to his sole surviving daughter Louise Beane Barnhart.:© Persona] property is estimated at $20,000 and real estate at $15,000 bond for twice the former amount being. given by Mrs. Barnhart who is named executrix by the will, .. Now f& the time to nay * ur Banmer sabsoription N IT NOT | :