Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 29, Number 33, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 14 October 1908 — Page 5

FarmersUrate BANK. <COPPES A SON, Btnker) Established 1884 Nappanee, Indiana. Paid in Capital $40,000.00 Surplus and other property outside of the banking business as additional security to depositors. 75,000.00 Individual Responsibility % This Bank is under the direct supervision and control of the State of Indiana We solicit your banking business believing that the advantages we offer will be a convenience and benefit to you. Samuel D. Coppes, President ITarvey E. Coppes, Cashier Harry B. Greene, Asst. Cashier Fred E. Coppes, 2d Asst. Cashier

A CLOTHING OPPORTUNITY of unusual advantage to early comers is offered you. In order to more widely introduce our high grade tailoring, we will make a limited number of Fall suits and overcoats at a price which will compare favorably with that of even the common grade of apparel. MEN WHO KNOW OUR TAILORING once, never fail to conje back when they need new apparel. It is to acquaint you with our fabrics, fashions and fit that we make this special offer. Better accept it today. J. L. NEHER, The Tailor

uwwwwwv/ innumn I House Cleaning | a Pleasure y V when the ii ,> living rooms Mk are f ree f rom gk ashes and soot '/> \\ produced by fi \ \ stoves, grates fs i \ | \ and hot-air fi I \|k furnaces, Besides, the Si A ‘\Y~ VV modern ik ft Hot Water ft and Steam Systems economical in i A require so itrifcisf'i Si little attention. ft IDCAL Boilers and fi AMERICAN Radiators 385®“™*. £i f V. T. WEATMEAD. 7/ N I

READ THIS! If you wish to be surprised cal] and see the Fall line of samples at my place. Cheaper than ever before. Suits and top coats from $14.00 up. Also t]ie latest thing in a Fancy Imported Leather Vesting; the nobbiest thing shown this Fall. HOMER NEHER. Dietrich Block. FOLEYSHONEIWCAR twt cAUdrtn; tafe. turo* Mo optatot

THE N APT AN EE NEWS Nappanek, Elkhart County, Ind. NAPPANEE, IND., OCT. 14, 1908 NAPPANEE LOCAL MARKET REPORT. Eggs, per d0zen........1.21 Butter, per pound 22 Lard, per pound 12 Haras, per pound.., 11 Tallow, per pound 03 Shoulders, per pound ............ 08 Bacon, per pound. 08 Beeswax, per pound ......J.. 20 Beef hides, per pound 04 Chickens, alive, per pound r ._ 08 Wheat—per bushel .. 9!) Corn, per bushel ................. 65 Oats, white, per bftshel 45 TOWN AND VICINITY NEWS. - * OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO NEWS READERS. Items Gathered by Reporters in and Out of Town and From Exchanges. —House for sale. Inquire of Miller Lbr. Coal Cos. 32tf —John Geyer is clerking in the furniture store of N. A. Lehman. —Frank Taylor died at Goshen, aged 44 years,- Thursday night. —Sprayed a male Berkshire hog, weight about 100 pounds. . David Stahly. —Dr. Bolan, specialist, will be at the Coppes Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 22d. 32w2 , —A car of the B. &O. officials was attached to train 10 last Wednesday morning. —To loan: 1 have $2,000 and $3,000 to loan on first mortgage farm security. 33tf* J. S. McEntaefer. —The petit jury was summoned by Judge Dodge There are several criminal cases set for this week. —Mrs. L. H. Murray, landlady of the Coppes Hotel, lias put up a much needed electric light sign in front of the hotel main entrance. —William A. Shaffer, 83 years of age, who resided in Elkhart county for 70 years.and who for 40 years was a resident of Elkhart, died Friday. —Two 14 year old burglars, Louis Kwlerwin and Edward Zell, have been sentenced to the reform school by J udge Funk in the St. Joseph circuit court. —The Rev. Sam Small is campaigning over Indiana for Bryan and Kern. He had a big audience in Peru. In fact he draws large audiences everywhere. —Judge James S. Dodge has appointed Wilbur L. Stonex to the vacancy on the Goshen public library boayd caused by the resignation of E. L. Jones. —A case of scarlet fever has been reported at Waterford. The eight year old daughter of Daniel Croop is the victim. The Croop home has been quarantined. —Lost small purse containing $5.52, in bill and changejrobably at intersection of South Main and Lincoln streets on west side of street. Finder please return to this office. —The American Trust Company bank, South Bend, Indiana, invites your savings account. Pays 4 per cent interest. No notice required lor withdrawal. Come and see us. 31 w3 Judge Alton B. Darker, of New York, wVio was' the Democratic nominee for. the presidency in 1904, will’ speak in South Bend next Friday night. Samuel Gompers will speak at noon on the same day. —Mrs. Mary Wall,, nearly. 04 years .old. one /of Elkhart's oldest, and who has been a resident of Elkhart cbunty for the past 45 years, died at- the. home of- her daughter, Mrs! George 11. Clark, in Elkhart. -Andrew Berkey, aged 77 years, a pioneer farmer and well known citizen of Harrison townsfiip died Friday afternoon of dropsy of the heart. He was the son of Daniel I>. Berkey and was born in Summerset county, Pa., May 19.1831. J Dr. Wiliam Augustus Weiser, of Bourbon, Ind., tiled with the county clerk a petition signed by 244 voters asking that his name be printed on tire ballots as the independence party candidate for congress in the Thirteenth district. —The American Trust Company bank, South Bend, Indiana, pays 4 per cent interest on savings- deposits, Start with $1 or more and get the October dating. No notice required for withdrawal of money from our savings department. 31 w.3 ; ,& She Likes Good Things. " Mrs. dhas. E. Smith, of West Franklin, Maine, says: “I like good things and have adopted Dr. King’s New Life Pills as-our family laxative medicine, because they are good and do their work without making a fuss about it.” These painless,.purifiers sold at J. S. Walters’drug store, 25c. —Tablets for school at the News Bookstore., *

.. .PERSONAL MENTION. Floyd McEntaffer was home over Sunday. Jacob Weygand went! to Elkhart Monday. .T. C. Mellinger, of Goshen, was in town Sunday. Mllo Pliley went to Hillsdale, Mich,, Sunday .night-. Elisha Good was here from Teegarden Saturday. Miss Maude Smeltzer went to Leesburg Saturday. Bernard Pollock went to South Bend Monday morning. . Irvin Coppes spent Sunday at South Bend and Goshen. A. K. Kaufman went to Ohio last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Freese were over to South Bend Friday. Roy Huffman returned Saturday from a visitnn Detroit. A. A. Laughlin went to Walkerton Wednesday on business. Mrs. Ed Sanders, of Elkhart, has been visiting friends here. • N. A. Lehman attended a church conference at Elkhart Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hill will move to Nappanee from Lima, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Dilman Rickert spent Sunday with relatives near Dunlaps. Ed Webster was here from South Haven, Mich., Friday and Saturday. The Misses Bernice and Blanche Freese went to South Bend Saturday. Mart Weaver, contractor, was transacting business at Bremen Saturday. Rev. Earl Parker went to Albion Tuesday to deliver an illustrated lecture. W O. Yarian was transacting business at Ft. Wayne Tuesday of last week. Jacob Kaufman, of Ayr, Neb., is the guest of Jonathan' Hummel and family. Mrs. Warren Terwilligtr was visiting her relatives at Bremen last Thursday. Mrs. J. W. Dewey attended the Brethren conference at Milford last Wednesday. J. M. Keller and J. L. Neher tried their luck at Wawasee Lake, last Wednesday. Miss Thelma Miller, of Milford,-was visiting her cousin, Miss Sarah Wehrly Saturday. ~ Mrs. Adah Hepler was here from Syracuse visiting relatives Saturday andSunday. Miss Ethel Kirkendoffer, of Bremen was the guest of Miss Ruby Fidler over Sunday. Hugh Callander loaded two cars of onions at Milford Saturday for his commission men. Mr. and Mrs. B. Uline went to Argos Thursday to Visit their son, W. C. TJline, and familyValentine Hershberger, of Farmerstown, Ohio, is visiting Isaac llochstettler and.family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coppes, Harold Coppes, and Miss Mac Kay were over to Laporte Sunday. James Masters and the Misses Ida Wevburn and Oda Huffman went to - ► the Bremen fair Thursday. Miss Babe Gerber and Mr. Widmar of Bremen were the guests of Miss Ruby Fidler Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Murray—heard “The AlaMcah” at the New Jefferson, Goshen, last Thursday night. Manasses Hershberger, of Ohio, arrived at Nappanee Fridav morning to visit nis son-in-Taw, John Chupp. Miss Mayme Cockley and .James Mathews, of Albion, were the guests of W, R. Pepplo and family Sunday. Mrs. J. 11. Kilmer were herefrom Wakarusa Sunday visiting their son < L. L. Kilmer, and family. Mrs, John Hill, of "Lima, OTiio, lias" been visiting her sisters, Mesdames Geo. Freese, A. F. Strolira, and A. L. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Worley were here from Valparaiso Wednesday visiting relatives, going to Hartford City Monday. Melvin Walters represented the • local Knights of. Pytlnas lodge at the grand lodge meeting in Indianapolis last week. Mrs. M. S. Hoover, as a representative of Welcome -Temple, Pythian Sisters of Nappanee, attended the grand, lodge meeting at Indianapolis last week. . Mr. and Mrs. Roy * Ruckman of Niles, Mich., and Jas. Smith of South Rend,- attended the Price-llartman wedding here last Sunday. Accompanying the remains of the 'late Mrs. Rhoades to Cl ay pool yesterday were her son John Rhoades and wife and Rev. J. C.JAlbrighL , ' Abraham Kaufman, of Greenstown, Ind-, was here visiting, relatives. He and his brother, Jacob went to Ohio Friday night to visit relatives, , Mrs, Permelia Whitmer and her niece; Mrs. John Poyser, of Coldwater, Mich., who has been visiting here, went to Silver Lake Thursday. „ John W, Brown, Wm. Ulery, Chas. F. Volkmann, and G. N- Mu/ray were

over to Plymouth Tuesday of last week In the Brown touring car. Mrs. Mayme Pratt, of Elkhart, and , Mr. Joseph Phillips, of Salanta, New Mexico, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Yarian several days. C. B. Swift, of Kokomo, right of way man in the interest of the Ft. Wayne-South Bend interurban project was registered at the Coppes Hotel Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Holderman, of Elkhart, who had been visiting the latter’s mother, Mrs. Elda Hayes, returned to Elkhart Wednesday accompanied by Mrs. Hayes. W. O. Yarian, the onion grower, was loading cars at Bremen several days last week. He says he will get a total of about fifteen car-loads out of that place for his customers. Harry G. Whiteman, formerly of Nappanee, now claim agent for the Lake Shore road in Chicago, with his family spent Sunday here with his parents. The family well remain a week. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Rutan, of Goshen, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shock and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ward and children, of Elkhart, were the guests of, Mr. and Mrs. E. E.-Chilcote and family, Sunday. *' * Miss Louise Whiteman, of Fostoria, Ohio, is visiting her uncles, C. H. Whiteman and Bennett Freese. Miss Whiteman sang a solo at the M. E. church services on Sunday night. She wilosing Sunday morning in the same church. Dr. Elmer E. Clapp, of lowa City, lowa, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Lutton and daughter. Mrs. L. 11. Murray of the Coppes Hotel, several days during the past week. Mrs. Murray accompanied Dr. Clapp to Chicago Tuesday morning. . —Donald, the five year old son of Daniel Bechtel of Harrison township, was frightfully burned on his face and hand by carbolic acid Tuesday. He found the bottle of acid in the yard where it had been thrown from the house which was being torn down. *- —Speakers of the Indiana AntiSaloon league will invade Elkhart October's, the last Sunday in the month and will make addresses from the various pulpits. The date wa& an‘nouneed at a meeting of the Ministerial association and big preparations will be made for the coming event. —The Bremen Enquirer in its report of the fair at that place, says: “The Nappanee band on Friday delighted the crowds with its music. The boys are gentlemen in every respect and with their good-looking director, Mr. H. J. Rickert, drew many favorable comments from-the audiences.” " —lsaac Shekels of Elkhart was euroute to work, in a meat market on Harrison Street, when in crossing the Lake Shore tracks lie was struck and knocked down by a cut of thirteen cars; He fell beneath the rails and escaped death, although his clothing was nearly torn off and he is cut and lacerated terribly.

—Catherine Rhoades, aged 66 years, .11 months, and 28 days, died at the home of her son John Rhoades in Nappanee Monc|ay morning. The remains were taken to Claypool Tuesday for interment, the former home of the ■family. Local doctors held a postmortem examination Monday afternoon which revealed cancer of the liver, —While driving his pacer, Famous Dillard, in the .2:15 class race at. rhe' Bourbon fair Friday afternoon, John Cotherman, of -Goshen, met with an accident that nearly cost him his life, as well as that of the horse. It was in the first heat of the contest and Mr. Cotherman had just completed the first half when the animal fell, Turning a ”coYhpTete~ somersault and throwing thedriver out upon his head. The wreck occurred directly in front of the judge’s stand. .Mr. Cotherman was picked up in a dazed condition and given medical attention. HAPPY RESULTS Have Made Many Nappanee Residents Enthusiastic. No wonder scores of Nappanee citizens grow enthusiastic. It is enough to make anyone happy to find relief after years of suffering. Public statements like the following are but truthful representations of the daily work done in Nappanee by Doan’s Kidney Pills. J. J. O’Connor, living at Nappanee llouse x Nappanee, Ind., says: “Backache bothered me terribly and I could not work without suffering intensely. There were times when it was almost impossible for me to bend or move quickly. At night 1 would be tired and worn out from the pain and weariness occasioned by this trouble, and I grew worse from day to day. Nothing seemed to help me and Lwas almost in despair when Doan’s Kidney Pills were recommended to me by a friend I procured a supply at Johnson’s drug store and at the end of five weeks useJ was in the best of healths Doan’s Kidney Pills have lay highest endorsement.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents! Foster-Milbum Cos., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the flkme—Doan’s—and take no other.

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NATIONAL BANK PROTECTION means a great deal to you as a depositor. In point of working capital and stockholder liability The First National Bank of Nappanee is on a par with any of Jhe banks irt this country having ailike capital. Our books are examined by National Bank examiners under the supervision of the Comptroller,of the Currency at -least twjce ftSycar. —- National supervision,,gLble, conservative, progressive management and capital these are the elements of our strength. FIRST NATIONAL ' ' BANK ' of nappanee.' ' DR. J. S. INKS, PHYSICIAN AND. SURGEON, • / Nappanee, Indiana Office on “Market" street jone-lialft block west of public square. Office’phone, 82; residence, 20. ’ ■ —* DR. H. J. DEFREES, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Nappanee, Ind. Office over Hartman Bros, store. Prompt attention given to all Calls. Office phone, 60. Residence phone, 18. t. , ’Y”" - 1 DR. C. A. INKS, PHYSICIAN And SURGEON, •i -Nappanee, Ind. ■ — r Office in Hughes building corner Marke and Main streets’ - ' Ray Laboratory. - - -• Offic£ phone 10; Residence phone 25. DR. FREDERICK H. FERGUSON, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, - Nappanee, Ind. Office at residence one block north of the public square. Special attention given c to eye, ear, nose, and throat. fsf“Glasses Fitted. . Residence phone 17blOffice phone 142. ,

They look good and they are good." They are not the “choke” variety, but the best of old mother earth’s offering in the way of the most succulent fruit. ! HOME GROWN TEARS. Just received of the varieties that our experience teaches us are best for table use or for | preservings The best of the season are here now and yon

■E. T. Playne, M. D. C. VETERINARIAN Nappanee, Indiana. Strycker S'Son, Livery—Phone *l2. J. D. SCOTT, Eentist, Nappanee, Ind. Office at residence one square north of corner hardware. In 'Nappanee every day. - " H. F. FRAZIER, , * 4 Architect and. builder, , Nappatiee, Ind p'ietrtefa-bloelL—-PERRY A! EARLY, ■i ’ • LAWYER. L Fire Insurance Written. i • . CHARLES- F. LINGER, Attorney and notary, • Nappanee, Ind Real Estate and Insurance. General Immigration Agent. Excursions every Tuesday. Office over Farmers dc Traders Bank. J. S. McENTAFFEK Notary public, ; , , Nappanee, Ind. Loans, Collections, Real estate, and Insurance. Office In the Dietrich block. . • . Jacob q. Kantz, ATTORNEY ... N0T..,, LOINS# REAL ESTATE Especial attention to collectifflp and insurance. Office over Brothers store.