Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 29, Number 31, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 31 March 1921 — Page 1

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POPULAR BAND CONCERT ON FRIDAY EVENING —i — American Legion Bringing the Famous Dodge Band Here. MOST ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM • * - Advance Sale of Seats Indicates a Capacity Audience for This Musical Event. Not in years lias as iiiuch interest been aroused in a. musical ; program hi re as has been snown in the concei l, try the lelehratpth Dodge Band ot Mishawaka at The Auditorium on Friday night, * Indications are -that a great many persons, will motor here, front surrounding towns to hear the program. The seats have been going rapidly and it is quite evident thet the house wilt be sold out when ftp* band starts playing sKTirtly after 8 o'clock Nappanee should be gratefm to-the local post of the American Legio'n for iiriiTgngjthis talented musical organization here. It is constantly in demand and usually plays only in cities where.much larger audiences may be accommodated. Two weeks ago it played to more than twelve bundled persons at the First Presb.'evrjn church in’ Mjshawaka. . Director Willis advises that encore numbers will contain many popular airs, selections’from musical bits, *4c. The Dodge band is. ideally organized to appear under the auspices of the American Legion as it s' understood that sixty five per cent of its nemocrship fought in either the Spanish. American or World war. A number were wounded in action. The director, ('apt. Willis, has a lon-g military ,record and bears an enviable reputation as a band leader. The concert is. the initial effort of the local, American Legion to .hying worth while entertainment to Kappa nee. it is hoped that it will prove such a pronounced success that others ot equal merit, w ill tie hrought here frequently., ?

DIG ©LASS GIVEN M.’M. DEGREE MASONS TUESDAY One of the biggest meetings of Goshen Lodge No. 12, F. & A. M., held for some time, was in progress Tues day afternoon and was continued in the evening. A class of a dozen candidates received the M. M. degree and special preparations were made for the work. Sapper-was served at 6:30 o'clock in the 'Masonic- hall. Delegations were present from ..the . lodges at Nappanee, Ligonier, LaGrange and South Bon.d. - NEW CREAM STATION.’ Mullett Grocery Will Purchan'se Butterfat for Sherman White Co. Tlpe Sherman White company of Fort Wayne has made arrangements with the Mullett grocery to purchase ciT'earn for fhetiri A room wit 1 1 test ing apparatus and facilities for-steril-izing milk cans • has been fitted up . in the fear of the store and tlfe opening will occur on Friday, Apr.fl 1. Farmers should read their announce _ment on pave "iii. W-——-—-—■ -— --fBASKET BALL GAME The Wakarusa Boy Scouts will play the Ngppanee. Boy Scouts troop No. 2. Friday night at the high school gym itasium: Admission free. Time, 8 o’clock. .DRINKING FOUNTAINS READY The winter coverings over the pub lie drinking fountains -were removed - last , Saturday and they are now. in daily use.» FORD TRACTORS The Smith Motor company received a car load of Ford tractors lest Week. WALL PAPEJt SALE . Brand new-stock of be 1 room, kitchen, dining-room and parlor at 25c per double roll. Starts'April I. Don’t miss this .sale. This is y air opportunity tidy. 0 W. Johnson & Sons See the display of canned fruits" in our show- windows at 29c per can. A few weeks ago prices on these goods ranged from 35,c .to 50c per can. -T"nmmm Bros. Go. ' ' a.lv , BIG RECEIPTS' The total receipts for last Tues ■day s big sale a: .New Baris. iiiaounLodto ’54,400. HAY fOR SALE Hay for sale. Gaslp- m- bankable .note. PhoneGOO, Jacob Postma. 31x2 -A ear]fail wirTTenclng at pre- ■ wur-prici s. B'c in Toe per rod- below present market prices. Shively Bros.

NAPPANEE ADVANCE-NEWS'

PLETCHER-STAHLEY A pretty home wedding occurred at 8 o'clofih on last Thursday evening a( the home of Daniel Stahley north of Nappanee, when. , his daughter. Miss Ida, -was united in marriage to Miles Fletcher of Goshen.-. Hey. I. R. Detwiler of GosJjen college,performed the; ceremony in the presence of the immediate families. The bride was attired in a white satin gown and carried a bouquet ot roses. She was attended by Mrs. Celeste Fletcher, and M. S. Fletcher, the bridegroom’s brother, was best man. Miss Grace Sleile played the wedding march. Following the ceremony ji two course luncheon was si nod. After a short wedding trip to Illinois the couple will reside on a farm west of Goshen. Mr. Fletcher was a student at Goshen college this winter and was a college sophomore . while the bride was a sales clerk at fhe.RmgenburgLape store for the past two years. The young- coupler have - many friends who wish them a long and happy life. ENTERTAINED FOR BRIDE Mrs. W. W. W-ilson entCrtatnedon Thursday afternoon of last week in honor of Mrs. Lester Baughtman of Goshen. The follovying guests were present and-participated In a shower for Mrs. Baughtman, who was formerly Miss Pearl Weber of Nappanee; Mrs. Frank Rehrer, Soutli Bend; MisS Blanche Freese, Fostofia, Ohio; Mrs. O. C. .Clay, Wakarusa; 'Mesdames Roy Berlin, Jay Deßow, Warren Ifowensteih, Williard -Gwin, Ethel Iffert, and the Misses Jqy Whiteman and, Bertha Silberg of Nappanee. A cafeteria supper was served, and ail enjoyed- the occasion ver much. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE Miss Ada Strauss was pleasantly surprised on Wednesday evening, when twenty-four of her friends gathred at her home, the occasion being in honor of her birthday. The evenng was spent in a ‘-‘-backwards" way, the farewell address coming first, etc. The--usual order of serving . refreshments also was reversed It was a novel form of entertainment, and was much enjoyed by all present, Miss Strauss Was - the recipient of several beautiful gifts, ROCKERS FOR $7.85.

B. F. Ringle Will Have a Special Satfr urday Sale. B. F. Ringle, Nappanee's hustliiig furniture, dealer is offering a big value in rockers at $7.85 for Saturday mly. When you see these, rockers r. hi.s show, window you will instantly recognize the fact that this is the .biggest rocking chair Value—ever ofVied in Nappanee. EASTER CANTATA , The Goshen College chorus will render an Easter cantata, entitled. “The Conqueror," at the. N. Main street Mennonite church, on Sunday evenng, April 2, ill 7 o’clock. The chorus will consist of thirty two voices, and 'ho ca-nta.ta will consist of full chorus, -olos. efFfThe final number will be' ihe “Hallelujah Chorus", taken from Handel’s “Messiah,” The entire, program promises to be very good. Every body is cordially invited. ENTERTAINED FOR" GU ESTS . Mrs. Salonia Ileestand entertained ■igliteen young people at her home on Sunday evening. The occasion was in honor of her son, Warren's guests ror.i -North Manchester college, who were' Friend Couser, Emerson Brumbaugh. Ralph Kingsley and Grenville Brooks. The evening was spent with " nusic and games after which the. hostess served dainty refreshments. A very pleasant time was, enjoyed., by all. COLLEGE GUEST PARTY Warren Hcestand of North Man •h’ester college, was the guest of his no:her,. Mrs. Saloma Ileestand and amilv, oyer Easter., The following dudents from the college were his guests over Sunday: -Messrs. Friend Bouser,* EmWson Brumbaugh, Ralph Kingsley arid Grenville Brooks. NEW PARIS SALE Tin* greiit hig 196th sale will b.e held, at New. Paris . next- Tuesday, April ~>r The following will Ue offered or sale: mules. horsy'S, rattle, hogs, sheep, ' chickejfs, hay, corn, bats, übtatoes, 3 automobiles, "furniture, (arming implements, merchandise, and a great many other articles, adv. FARM AND GARDEN SEtOS Syler & Syler have large and well assorted stock of farm , and garden -reds for the spring trade. See their mnouncement -on page 4 Thr Chfropractor-is the-,-only, health Brae!i.yoner who is trained to correct i bnormalit ies— in the spine, If .you ire sick and have-tried ific rest, now iw the best. Chiropractic, ft. •A. & "'harlot to Morrison. 20.6 North Main dreet. Phone 125. adv WHEN YOU ARE.NERVOUS ynd Bred and in a run down condition, and when you do'not sleep well, try Mechano Therapy. II 'has no equal. George Warner. ’ adv. You can buy canned fruits now- at 29c. that were priced-at from 35 to Kttc a few weeks -ago. See them in our show window. Ilartmaji Bros. Co adv

NAPPANEE, ELKHART COUNTY, INDIANA, THURSDAY, MARQI*! 31, .1921

NAPPANEE WILL HAVE VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Several -Rooms in the Public School Building Secured for • Month Of June. > CITY CHURCHES COOPERATE Plans Going Forward Rapidly and. Study Course Will Soon Be Outlined. The need of definite Bible instruction has become felt everywhere and vacation -schools .tit - being conducted •in many of the. progressive communities. The use of several rooms in the public sciiool building have been procured and Nappanee will have a five week term for any children of Kindergarten, Primary and Intermediate age. A school of this kind \vss conducted by the Church of the Brethren last summer and was most popular wit h. JJiei pupils themselves,- This"year . the various churches of the town will cooperate in making the project a larger sumcess still. Every boy and girl will have the. privilege of attending.' .Ea.rollment will be taken later and the course' of study Outlined. The plans are poing forward as rapidly as is possible. KENDALLVILLE MAN IN JAIL; DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED John Gravatt of Kendallville, is. fn the county Jail at Goshen., charged with driving his automobile while intoxicated, on a warrant sworn out bv Chief of Police John E. Rigney, Gravatt Was driving from Mishawaka, to his home and had as passengers a niece and her two daughters. The niece was injured but was able to return to Mishawaka at noon. As he w-as coming into Goshen on Chicago avenue Gravatt lost control of'his car and drove off ' the street - into tire ditch. When arrested his mind was -lia7.v-.fmni the-effects of the liquor and the police were unable to get'any kind of statement from him except that he Insisted that someone had run into him and pushed him off the road. The police doubt,this story. Gravatt . was arraigned in the court of Justice of the Peace S, S. Whisler Monday.

Nine in, One Car i While returning from a meeting at Rensberger school about 9:30 Friday evening, a Ford car driven by Jacob ASwihart'of north of Goshen turned over at the east approach to-the-Lin-qoln avenue bridge over Rock Run creek. - Mr. and Mrs.. Swihart and a grandchild, Earl Sample, occupied the front seat and Mrs.. Elmer Eaton and five children were in the . tonneau. Mrs. Swihart’s- shoulder was -dislocated and Mrs. Eaton and - Mr. Swihart. were bruised. Tic.children ware unin lured and the car was but little damaged. .llafn obscured Mr. Swihart’s vision-ami the far upset in the middle of the pavement' whep the right front wheel struck the bridge rail. GOSHEN COLLEGE ATTENDANCE LARGEST IN HISTORY Tile winter term of Goshen college closed at noon Friday. This term murks the high-water mark in. alien--da-fte-e.-at--the- toenl institution: —Over 390 students, were enrolled'4n all departments. The spring, term opened Monday. * KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHING ' V, Koontz's, clothing store is "offering some. big values in spring c-lotliing. They have a large and well assorted stock, to select from and their prices are very reasonable. , , TOR"NADO insurance T. J. Priekett & Son write tornado insnran.ee in the old reliahie H'arlford Insurance company. See what they have to say regarding insurance In their_ad on. page 5. '' " : MARRIAGE LICENSE. Grover G. Bowman, Goshen, and . ■« Lanra Iffert Nappanee. Miles Bletcher, Goshen, and Ida Stahley, Nappanee. ACCEPTS POSITION Mrs.’ W. Stillwell of.- Milford, has accepted a position in-tire Mufschler Bros office as stenographer. WILL OPEN OFFICE 1 ir. J. F. Peterson, dentist, will open, his office for, business, at Milford, on Saturday'. April 2. " adv See the Foulard Silk dresses'in our -show- window; at $15.95 each. Hartman Bros. Co. adv. FARMERS I will pay cash for your cream and" eggs. W. W. Wilson ady. Very —low —prices on’ a-, limited amomP^ot'-wire fencing. Come while it lastly Save LOc to 15c per rod at Shively Bros. adv

ESTIMABLE LADY PASSED AWAY MONDAY MRS* P. D. BURGENER DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS. Funeral At Methodist Church This Thursday Afternoon and Interment at Plymouth. ’ • Mrs. P. D. Burgener passed-away -Monday- morning at their home cm N. Madison at the age of .57 years; 9 months and 21 days. Mrs Burgener had been confined to her home for some time. While the serious nature of her illness was known to her many friends, strong hopes, had been dhtertained' until the past few' days that. f she might improve and enjoy comfortable health for some years to eomp. Mrs. Burgener was a most -estimable lady and combined the fine graces that characterize . Christian wifehood and motherhoOd in a char, acter of unusual beautj She was a JnyaL.and devoted member of “the Methodist church, Home and Foreign Missionary societies, W, C. T. U., Pythian Sisters and Thursday club, and while a greater share of her time was occupied with domestic duties, she found time to tal ■ an active part in church work as well as the charitable and philanthropic/ work of the community. During the world war' she took a leading part with the ladies of Nappanee. in the work that was done here. While of a quiet and retiring disposition, she will be -missed -by a large circle of. friends and acquaintances who had long admired her many fine- qualities. Mrs. Burgener was burn June 7, 1853, in Marshall county. !nd„ and was the only daughter of David, and Catherine Garn of Plymouth, Her early life was spent in and near' Plymouth until she ’fitenio ’ with her husband to . reside in Nappanee about 18 years ago. Besides her husband. Mrs. Burgener is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Fred Geibel of Wabash, "and four brothers —J. F. Gam, A :os; S. A, Garn, Soutlrßend; F. E. and, Ira M. Garn, both of .Plymouth, Funeral services will 1 held from the Methodist church Thursday afternoon at T o’clock, conducted by the pastor, Rev. R, -R. Detweiler. Interment will be in Oak Ridge cemetery, Plymouth,'under the direction df Undertaker A. E. Wright.

CHILDREN'S TEETH CLEANED FREEDr. C. R. Dmmiich will clean the teeth of'any school pupil, under - 1,4 years of age. free of charge during the month of April.. He alscL.announces to fheis reduction pf dfntal supplies he has reduced his prices for. dental work proportionately. CANCELLED ENGAGEMENT The Broad w:ff Amusenient company, which ws to present the song play,. “Freckles”, at the. Auditorium oft Tuesday, April L2', , have notified Mr. Calbeck thaWTreckles” has. closed its season,; so in consequence they cancelled the- engagement here. AUDITORIUM AND CRYSTAL ATTRACTIONS Friday and Saturday, April 1 arid t —Marehall -Ngilan presents his mirthquake, “Don't Ever Marry.” Also an educational comedy, “4 Times Foiled." Monday and Tuesday, April 4 and 5 —“Haunting Shadows,” from the ndvel, “The House ■of a Thousand Cgptßes,”- by ...Meredith Nicholson. Also a. comedy and Utli episode, of “The Veiled Mystery." ' Wednesday and Thursday, April fi and 7 —Norma Talmadge in “Yes or No.” Also a coined}’, . “Toonerville. Trolly No. ,2.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ’ Arnott & Bim — JJeal estate • - Auditorium-Crystal Thea- • ter Program. « ' • Blosser’s Shoe Store —Shoes • B. F. Rtngb "Furniture Store . G. W. .Johnson & Sons— Nyiii • 'Drugstore. ~, • G C Gass & Co. —Hardware ChiiFch of the, Brethren—Sun- ■ day school” " ■ Dunham & Lo w * —Rexall DrugStore. - First National Bank. Farmers' Grain &. Mercantile ■ Co.—Produce. Farmers K Traders, Bank. • Hartman Bros. Co, —Dry • Goods. ■ Koontz—Clothing S'ore. • - Lehman's -Music -Store. • Pressing and Cieanipg—C. A. • Deisch, oRtngerihergJ.app (To. —Dry goods. .. Shiveiv Bros' -- Hardware . • Stuckman .Sale Co.— Market.. Day Sale — • Sherman White'Co Cream • rstation. ( • Smith 'Motor Co. —Fords. • T. J. Priekett & Son —Insur- • ance. ' ’ . —»»*.. . k . • »

NOVELTY FOUR HERE TUESDAY EVENING | Last Number On the Winter Entertainment Course Will Be Given. SOLOS FEATURE* PROGRAM w t , T ' ; : Company Has Earned Fine Reputation On the Lyceum Platform. The Novelty Four, the well-known musical entertainment, company which -appaars,.tmw—un—Xlie mWartaijyqpnt course Tuesday evening, April 5, is JTTst What (lie name implies a Tn'otTel-. ty" company. Selections of great variety , are given in an artistic and ■ entertaining manner Vim and life abound and. the audiences, are alwavs enthusiastic in their, praise of tliis splendid organization. 'lnstrumental music predominates, bi t nialu quartet numbers and readings are also given. The orchestral numbers are rendered with Spirit' and- snap while the individual instrumental work is excellent. Violin, cornet and piano soi.os are p feature of the program. Fqtir. yqu.pg men compose the .goutPliny' % .. ■ . AN ENJOYABLE SURPRISE The neighbors a fid friends _vf Mrs, Rose Weaver, who resides with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fiery, gave her a pleasant surprise on Wednesday, when they gathered at the LTlerv home. A potluck dinner was. one of the enjovablg features of the day. Mrs. Weaver was deprived of her sight about a year ago, and occasions like this are especially enjoyed.

HIS WEDDING STARTS TROUBLE FOR BENSON "Don'l Ever Marry” was the injunction given Joe Benson just three hours before he was secretly wed to the girl of his "choice. "Troubles always start with marriage" was the rest of the warning and wilh'in twelve hours, after his wedding Joe had accumulated enough to last an average man through a life time. - “Don’t Ever Marry” is the title of .the latest Marshall, Neilan production which tells. the funny fascinating story of the trouhles"*wiiich'Joe "Benson ran into by marrying. It will be the attraction at the Auditorium theatre, Friday and Saturday: EASTER SURPRISE Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Metzler were pleasantly surprised on 'Easter Bunday, when their children and families came with well filled baskets and all enjoyed a sumptuous dinner and spent the afternoon in visiting. Those present were: Ralph Metzler and family, Ray Metzler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ren Metzler, Harry Bigler and family. Clarence Stouder and family. _________ ) Concert a success The concert, given Friday eyen(ng 'lty the Goshen College Girls GTee Club,, for the benefit of '-the Jyrnipr class pf_ the local high SffTiooV'was a decided success. The net" proceeds totalled eighty dollars, - MONEY"TO LEND The Strauss Bros, company of’Ligopfer have an announcement regarding loans on farm properly on page 4. * .. Wilma Wild, wjjo pla'ys.the ptu.'L-R 1 ’flu- ' r Powerful- Katrinka" in the new Fontaine Fox comedy, “The Skipper's Narrow Escape,” which comes, to the Auditorium. Wednesday and Thursduv. .'April 6-7,' Is said to have issued a universal challenge to women to compete with her in any strength test.. Mi-.-; Wild 1s said m be the slnmgcM' woman.;in the world. - f : -a——- —— ■ A Dodge Brothers car is unquestionably ihe best buy for a doctor who has‘”tn be out in all kinds of weather. It "has the surest starting device on the market. It is for a man'owning a large car t-o use a Dodge Brothers car for city work and saves depreciation on large car caused by. winter driving anti short trips. ' , adv. We are offering canned peaches, pears, plifbts, apricots, sweet, potatoes Kttvoy spiTtachr None Such pineapple, arid'None Such prunes at 29c-per can. Brice on these ranged from 35-4.0 50c a few Weeks ago. Hartman Bros". Co. •' ' adv MECHANO- THERAPEUTIC treatments are,effective when properly given. It means hard work for the operator but good results for ! the patient.. Office open day, and evening. adv 'George Warner" FARMERS I want vour.cream and’eggs.—-T~ W. W. Wilson adv

HOTEL COPPES CHANGES OWNERSHIP ON FRIDAY L. B. BRANHAM DISPOSES OF INTERESTS TO CORNELIUS HARRIGAN Mr. Branham Will Conduct The Lodge At Winona Lake This Seaspn An important business change in Na-ppa nee -w ill occur on Friday, whenCornelius llarrigan of Gary will as--sa-rtm--'t4tv- management 01 the Coppes hotel, having. recently purchased the interests ot L. 11. Branham, who lias conducted tile I ti Try for tin* past 22 > ears. Mr. Harrington is an old time, hotel Mian, and until recently conducted the :e;uHng-hotel at Palo, 111. It. will be iiis aim to conduct -the- Coppes hotel m the same high grade plane for which it has always been noted. Mr. Branham has purchased the I,edge at Winona I.tike, which he will operate for' the summer season. He has other good prqpnsitions under -ciitisiileialimt after thy season closes at t%e lake. Mr. and Mrs. Branham have proven exceedingly popular.with the traveling public as well as tlie citizens of. Nappanee and vicmly.and the Coppes hotel' has, under their management, been noted for being one of the best= hotels -lit the state tor a..town of this size. They have the best, wishes of their many friends for continued suc-cc.-s at Winona Lake and wherever they may decide to locate this fall. ALUMINUM SALE. ' C. C. Cass & Co. Offir Big Bargain* Saturday Afternoon. (V C Pass & Go. will have a special sale or attjnitnum ware at tlietr hardware store, Saturday afternoon, commencing at 1- o'clock. They, are Offering somcgwonderful values, which they describe lira large ad in this ijsue of thfe Advance-News. Persons desiring aluminum ware sliould ' be on hand early. - -" -

DR. LEE OF NEW YORK CITY ’ SPEAKS AT M. E. CHURCH ‘ A- large audience heard Dr. Lee in his masterful address on conditions in Europe today, on last Monday evening. Many of the complex and difficult conditions of the present time are understood when first hand information-fs obtainable. There was TTo censure of individual nations in ihe speech but an appeal for attempted understanding and help-in solving world conditions. America with its privileges, was held before the audience and found new adoration to conIxast with other nations' of the world. VISITING IN EAST Mrs. C. It. Stoops is Visiting with her daughter, Miss Dorothy, who is assistant manual training teaeher in tile Baltimore’ Md., schools. Mrs' Stoops will return by the way of la ballon, Tt-mri, w here she will visit with her Son Theodore, who is a pupil of the Castle Heights Military Training academy. Mrs. Stoops'expects, to be away about a month. .

ENTERTA4N6.D FOR GUEST " Mrs. W. M. Anglin, entertained on Wednesday of last week, in honor of Mrs. Louisa Julian. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. ENTERTAINED FRIENDS. Mrm Warren Howenstein ed on Tuesday evening in honor of MMiss Blanche Fjreese and Mrs. Lowell Gamer of Fostorial Ohio. The fqllowing guests were present: Miss Bessie Anglin, Soutii Bend; Miss Hup-thn Silherg. _Miss 'Jov Whiteman. .and . Mesdaines W. W. Wilson, Jay Deßow, ’Et-hel Iffert and Roy Berlin, it Was'a delightful affair and all enjoyed' the .evening. • ' - BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gonrad are. the parents of a son, born, on Easter Sunday, March 27. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Lape are the parents of a daughter, born Tuesday, Alt', anil Mrs. Robert- Andersoitn. of r-hieago are the parents of a ’son, horn Thursday-; March 24. . has been named Rgbert. Mrs. Antlersohn was formerly Miss Ada Beery of Nappanee. ’ High grade canned fruits at 29c — ppaches, plums, pears, apricots, sweet' potatoes. None Such pineapple and prunes: Savoy spinach. See them in our show window. Hartman Bros.. Co. adv " OLD PEOPLE respond readily to my - treatments. Many really . enjoy '.them. M.V treatments an- never severe. Call 195 for appointment. Geo. .Warner. adv APPRENTICE WANTER. The,-Advance-Ni4ys desiyes a. 'younglady to learn the —printing trade. Good wages and steady employment. Parties having anything to l sell, take it to the sale at Neif Paris next Tuesday, April 8." adv 1 /rttrtt hi nt'B* r,f, iasi seed on sala at A - H. Kaufman & Co’s." 27-4

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DECKER FAMILY IS - . JAILED AT WARSAW indicted On*Murder Charge By the Kosciusko County Grand Jury. IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS Expected [hat Truth Regarding Killing Of Leßoy Lovett Will Soon Be BroughtjDut. Virgil Decker, his mother, Mrs. Lydia Decker, and two brothers, Fred ■and Pul Dock-i r, were iqilicted Ry, the, Kosciusko county grand . jury which completed its investigation Tuesday into the death of Leroy Lovett, Virgil pecker has been held in jail at Warsaw, bn a eharge/of murder. His relatives were arrested Wednesday and placed in jail ataWdrsaw. DEATH OF MRS. H. 0. MOUNTJOY Mrs. Harold O, Mouiujog,>.formerly Mass..: Evelyn Browning of Nappanee, 'aged 23 years, died at 12 o’clock d-Miursday night, at her home in Elkhart, . , . Mrs. Mountjoy, who was a daugliler'o.f Mr. and Mrs, W’esley Browning, and was born in Elkhart March 17, 1898. Her marriage .'to. Mr. Mountjoy look place in July, 1917. Surviving Mrs, Mountjoy besides'* the husband and daughter are her lather,. whose home is now in Napph- - nee; three brothers, Jack Browning of Nappanee, Harry Browning ofMontevideo, Minn., Claude Browning' and a sister, Mrs. Edward Himes of Nappanee. Her mother 'died nine years ago. - • The /funeral sendee was held Monday, at Trinity Methodist church, Elkhart, of which Mrs. Mountjoy was a member, conducted by Rev. Dr. D. H.' Guild, Interment was made at Grace Lawn cemetery, Elkhart.

CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and sympathy during the sickness, and death of our sister, Mrs. Harold A. Mountjoy. Also tot the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Himes and family LARGE ATTENDANCE AT VIOLIN CONCERT The choir together with Prof. McHenry’s interspersed numbers in tlte concert by Professor- Paulsen on Wednesday evening,' at .the Methodist church. Professor Paulsen pleased' his audience with his wonderful technique and fine interpretation. The program throughout was on an excep-' tionally high plane. There were- rio light popular numbers, yet the selections were all of the kind that could be, appreciated-by. others than professional music critics. MARKET DAY SALE. The ncxLbig market day sale in Nappanee will be held at the Stuckman sale pavilion on Monday, April t Horses, cows, hogs, sheep, household goods, farming-, implements and a large amount of miscellaneous goods will be offered at this sale, which will commence promptly at 11 o'clock. ACCEPTED POSITION Mis. (tiara Keller, who spent the. winter in South Bend with her daughter, Mrs. Roliin Collins, has returned to. Nappanee and accepted a position as saleslady with the Ringeribergl.ape company. ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMS. Manager-Calbeck of the Auditorium and Crystal theaters ..is offering very atlracJive programs fur the coming week. 'Full particulars are given in his ad .on page 5. _. . BUILDING LOTS. Arnoit & Ulery have an announcement on page 5 regarding some vaiu.Tble building lots in the Adam Guiss addition for which they are agents. Tlte reason the Dodge Brothers car was selected by the government was because they stood the test better than any car made in its class. Ask any of th'e Overseas Boys if this is right. a(}y . --COMMISSIONER'S SALE On Saturday,'April 16, at 1 o’clock p. m, at the office of Stookey & Rockhill, Warsaw, Indiana, I will offer for sale, as commissioner the real estate owned by the late Hugh Stackhouse, said real estate being situated in Scott and l'rairie Townships, Kosciusko County. Terms of sale one third cash, one third in twelve and’ one third in eighteen months, with the privilege of -the .purchaser paying more- cash. ■ Martha Alice Stackhouse a Commissioner