Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 29, Number 21, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 19 January 1922 — Page 8

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NOTRE DAME PRIEST DISCOVERS NEW GAS. Rev. Julius A. Nieuwland, dean of (lie College of Science at Notre Pam“, is credited will) the dlsroven nt a new gas, which is said to bo the most deadly the world has ever known. The gas Is known as Lewisite, and Is an arsenic trichloride compound WIND LEVELS WALL. The high wind Sunday evening blew down an unbraced brick wall, 50 feet long and 12 feet high, part of the American, Coating Mill's new plant in Elkhart, causing a loss of approximately SSOO. FINE EDUCATIONAL MOVIE. ."Paving ti e Wayto Success," which Monday- night ‘its an added feature to' the regular movie program, proved to was displayed on the Jefferson screen ,U. a highly- edmaliona+prodtH-iitm-P rtaining to road work. The ReithI'iley Construction company, of C.o- ---■ en, was featured. This film is to be exhibited in all parts of the country by Henry Ford.

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SYRACUSE H. S. TEAM DEFEATED AT MISHAWAKA. The Syracuse- high school? basketball team was defeated Saturday evening by the Mishawaka high school team by a score of 21 to 16. The game was played at Mishawaka. DISCOUNT BANK IN GOSHEN. Arrangments are being made for the opening of a discount bank in Goshen very shortly It will be operated on similar lines - to the Amercan Security . company. Out of town parties are to, sponsor this project n co-operation with a number of Goshenites. 67 MORE MARRIAGES ~ - THAN DIVORCES. Kosciusko County Clerk Butler, in Iris annual statistical • report to the Auditor'otßtatein. Indianapolis shows that there were Ilb marriage licenses granted last year and 42 divorces, 39 to women and 4 to men.

Ringenberg-Lape Co.’s Seventeenth Semi-Annual Sale SUCH VALUES AS WE ARE PRESENfIN.G AT THIS STORE DURING OUR GREAT CLEARANCE SALE BREAKS ALL . RECORDS FOR YEARS. INEVERY DEPARTMENT THE BEST OF MERCHANDISE IS OFFERED. NO MATTER WHAT YOUR PARTICULAR NEEDS YOU ARE CETAIN TO PROFIT BY BUYING NOW. THIS GREAT SAVING FOR YOU | —:•-*? . ... • ■ 4 . ..+■ Ends Saturday Night January 21st

MANCHESTER COLLEGE TOOK MEASURE OF CONCORDIA. Manchester coUege basketball team of'North Manchester played the fast Concordia college lenin at Fort Wayne Saturday evening and won, 51 to AO. It was the first defeat of the season for Concordia 1141 DEEDS RECORDED W LAST YEAR. According to the report of County Recorder Ira Gans, there were 1,141 deds recorded in Kosciusko countylast year representing a consideration of 52.715.U&2 — l-U ; —— 225 PERSONS PAY INCOME TAX AT WARSAW. The list of persons paying income tax receiving their mail at Warsaw .post. .office. (aoLiau&-225 names. WABASH COLLEGE WINS. Wabash College defeated the South -Bend Y M. 0. A. -basketball five. 34 to 22, at South Bend, Friday evening.

SCHOOL NEWS MILLER -SCHOOL. Iverson Mishler, Teacher. Clifford Jay Rimer, Editor. Quite a few farmers- took advantage of the few nice days and finished husking c.om the other week. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Ramer visited at Henry Weaver's last Monday. Mr. Weaver had his limb broken some time ago. Thd sick in this neighborhood are ' improving. The funeral of John Symehsma was held Thursday. Interment took place at the Whitehead cemetery. Meetings are-being held at the Yellow Creek. Mennonite church, with Rev. E. Detwiler of Ohio in charge. UNDERWENT MAJOR OPERATION. Aaroii' Moore a major operation at his home Wednesday. -His many friends will be pleased to hear that he is getting along nicely. Drs. " 'Price!&'Price operated.

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The Sunday' school of the First Brethren church, which is taught by Wm. J. Lape, was again made happylast Sunday by the interest manifested by this fine class of young men. Also for the spirit of earnestness they are howing in the reorganization of the class. In a recent contest for membership they won the race by a

FATHERS OF MR. AND MRS. ELMER KROU PASS AWAY. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Krou of Nappanee has been recently saddened by the death of each of their fathers. Levi Krou of “Plymouth, father of Mr Krou, died on January 8, and Phillip Heinke, of Bremen, father sbf, Mrs. Krou, died on January 12. Mr. Heinke, who had attended the funeral of Mr. Krou on Tuesday and apparently in good health, suffered a stroke of appoplexy and died in a few hours... Mr. Krou was 70 years, 4 months and 5 days of age, and is survived by his wife and three sons. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon church at Bremen and interment w'a3 from the Grace United Brethren in the Bremen cemetery. Phillip Heinke was p. well known he had' resided for more than fifty years. He was at his barn doing the Evening chores when lie was stricken. Besides his wtfiejye is survived by -six. children. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon. BACK FROM TRIP TO SEE HOW VOTE MACHINES WORK, County Auditor Charles Croop, Leander 'Anderson, and M. A. Weaver, the special committee appointed by Mr. Croop to inspect voting machines in the central part of the state, at the expense of the Automatic Register Cos. of New Jersey, which has hopes of selling F.lkhart county the machines, have returned after visiting Anderson and Indianapolis. Although they have made no-formal report, they are said to be favorably~Tmpressed with , the machines?' M ? ~

YOUNG MEN’S CLASS OF THE FIRST BRETHREN SUNDAY SCHOOL

large margin, which not' only carried the class to victory in the race, but all were held in high esteem by the rest of the school. We hate neglected in a large measure to show the young men, most of whom were soldiers from this community in the world war, that the Sunday school and church holds an

INTERESTING LETTER FROM HONOLULU (Continued from Page One) other ship bound for San Francisco and transferred tha, stowaways in mid-ocean and sent them back to where they started from. The deck steward said they would get about | six months. Our voyage was rather rough. Quite a number of the passen- ! gers were' sea-sick. The weather yvas cool the first few days on ship. From j then on we had electric fans going in I cabins and dining rooms. We arrived at Honolulu Wednesday, -Dec. 14, at 7:30 a. m. Our daughter Bernice and husband, H. E. Becknell, met us at the dock and greeted us in | Hawaiin style. That is, thSy hung i flower leis .around our necks when we alighted from ship. This.is a etistom i here that everybody observes,.when j_any of their friends come to the land. They were either glad to see us or else did a good job in making us think they were. They are nicely located here in the land of sunshine and enjoy their work'very'much. This is a wonderful climiate, said to be the most even temperature of any place in the world. Tint thermometer hardly ever registers below 65 degrees and not often above 85. Laboring people go bare foot all the year. Houses are all built without chimneys. No smoke no dirt, a nice breeze all the time? Nights are cool but no need for furs or overcoats.

The Beckncll’s and we took an all day drive around the Island one daylast week in an auto. We saw some very Interesting sights. One cliff, called the Pali, is wonderful. People come’ here from all parts of the world to see it. We can stand at the edge and look out over half of the island and the ocean beyond. The sight is beyond 'descript ion. We also passed Schofield Barracks where ... Mr. atuT MTsMSeorge The pHncigal crops are-pineapples and sugar cane. They have' large "plantations which are owned by syndicates. Libby, McNeil and Libby have a large pineapple plantation and cannery here. Pine: apple fields are very nice scenery. I have never eaten any fruit that will equal a good ripe pineapple. There is as much difference between the kind of pineapples they havejiere and th<‘ kind- we get; at home W betweeh ripe and gteen water melons. 'We alSo TfSlfeg-'the largest sugar mill on the island, VVe saw where they unloaded the cane stalks from flat cars, running the cane into rna chines and went on until they sacked the sugar. The most wonderful sight we saw was the volcano which is the largest in the world. It pourfd forth its firery lava, and the brim stone Was so strong that most people had to use handkerchiefs over their "faces when viewing It. I don’t want to be lengthy so I will close. \\'e will leave here Feb. 8, and expected to be home, the latter part of the same'monlh. Yours very- truly N. A. Lehman.

GIRLS’ ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. The G. [email protected] high school gym on Wednesday evening, and practiced, the drills they are workingdlm. Afterwards they hada relay race-and a game of volley ball. The next meeting will .be held at the gym pn Wednesday, evening, January 25, at 8 o'clock. ELKHART COUNTY WILL HAVE 30 DELEGATES AT CONVENTION. Elkhart county will have 3(L delegates at the G. O. P. state convention which will be held in Indianapolis in May. Apportionment for the Thirteenth district is as follows: Elkhart county, 30; Fulton county, 11; Kosciusko county, 21; Laporte county, 27; Marshall county, 14; St. Joseph county, 43; Starke' county, 6. This makes a total of 152 delegates from the district.

open door to them. Also that we appreciate the sacrifice they have made and are more than willing to spare no pains in making our Sunday school a place where they may gather once a week to develop the eipiritual man. We will be looking for a large representation next Sunday. Harry E. Price, Supt.

MEETING NOT HELD. The meeting of * the U. S. Grain Growers with the directors of the Farmers' Graini & Mercantile company announced in our last week’s, issue as held on Wednesday evening was not held. We were misinformed. SALE LARGELY ATTENDED. There was a large attendance at the Market pay gale In Nappanee on Monday. A car load of horses added to the list of live stock, household goods and agricultural implements was the attraction that brought 60 many to town. The horses were all sold at very good prices. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The regular services of the church will be held next uSnday as usual. Sunday- school at it:3o; morning worship, 11:00; Y. P. S. C. E., 6:00; evening serviCeSrTtQO. A cordial invitation is- extended those who are not regular attendants of other churches to be present at these services, *■” FURNITURE SALE CLOSES SATURDAY. B. F. Ringle announces the closing of his furniture sale on Saturday evening, January 21. Discounts range from — 10 to 35 percent, which makes very low prices during this sale. INCUBATORS. ~ , C. C. Cass & Cos. have the Queen and Economy incubators on sale. They are both" verysatisfactory brooders, and they will be pleased to demonstrate their many superior~poipts~Toanyone who is interested. PURSE.SNATCHER ATTACKS WOMAN ON WAY HOME. Mrs. Bessie Culp, 332 North Hamilton avenue, reported to police Monday night that while on her way home from work she was attacked by a purse snatcher in front of 402 North Hamilton avenue. The man escaped down an alley. Mrs Culp is suffering with a badly sprained shoulder. — Indianapolis Star. $15.00 laundry" stove for $12.00. Nearly 25% reduction. slo.oo. stoves now SB.OO. Adv. C. C. Cass & Cos. Hardware.

MARKET -REPORT 4* 4- 4* -J. Corrected Ttmrs., Jan. Lg 1922. •E — - 4* •J* Prices paid by merchants. ,4. Eggs, per dozen ..........,.. 2.8 A Butter, per pound ... ... .20-30’Ip $• Butterfaty delivered' 28 .J. *• Chickens, heavy, per lb. ..,. .22 J • Old roosters, per pound ....10 4* •’< Beef 'hides 05 4* 4 Calf skins ............. ...*OB 4* Corn, per bu .4? J> Wheat, per bu. 1.08 •$* •J* Oats, per bu. .... 30

'LOST —Tuesday afternoon, a pair of glasses with celluloid bows. They were in a case with Newcomer & Son'w name on the outside. _ Finder -please leave at the_express office. 21x1 WA.NTEfmi RENT —A farm of 40 to 65 acres. S h arere jjtd (Wired, Good references furnished. ~~ Enquire at Advance-News office. ~~21*2. LOST —Beagle hound, medium size, Tuesday, Jan. 3. Black and white, with brown ears. Answers to name "Bob.” Harry Nettrour. Phone 8082. 20x1 FOR SALE —Reed cab. Call at 252 E. Lincoln St. or Phone 343. Guy Farrington. 20-2 FOR SALE—A soft coal heater, in good condition. Phone 441. 20x1 FOR RENT —New modern bungalow. Phone 212, John VanDerVeen. 19-ts

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PERSONALS The Salem sewing circle met at the church on Wednesday. ' Mr and Mrs. P. Hughes spent a few days here with relatives. Mm. Jacob Nold attended a W. C. T.-U. institute in Goshen, Tuesday. Mrs. John Sloat and daughter, Miss Vera, visited with relatives in Goshen on Tuesday. Wm. E. Deisch was in Argos on Thursday attending the funeral of a cousin. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Shriner of Goshen were, the Sunday guests- of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R. -Miller and family. • Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Krueger of Los Angeles, Calif., spent a few weeks with his brother-in-law end sister, Mr. and Mrs. Dillman Rickert. Mrs. W. M. Bowser was the over Sunday guest, of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bowser, at North Liberty, returning' home Tuesday, Sylvia, Flora and Louise Umbaugh are the champion, spellers of the Miller school. They will take part in the township contest. Mrs. A. Hochstetler went to Goshen this Thursday, where she, will spend a few days with her sonls, Alvin and Fred Hochstetler. Mrs. Wm. Alexander of Bremen spent Wednesday and Thursday with tier son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs HaTold Alexander. Ralph Arnott, ~-w]u> is attending Valparaiso college, was the guest - -of his and Mrs. J, R. Ariiott, over Sunday. - John Sheets made his regular ’visit to oUr school last Friday. Schuyler Pletcher, a teacher ffom Harrison township, visited our school Jast week. tJ?&~Yt>der visited with his son Harold in South Bend over Sunday. Harold, who has been attending South Bend'busineSs?college, has just accepted a iKisition- in that city. . FIRE TRUCK CALLED SOUTH OF NAPPANEE. An alarm was sent in from the Peter Hingenberg farm, IM> miles south of town, Saturday afternoon, about 2 O’clock, caused by the roof of the kitchen being on "fire.' Fir? Chief Wehrly and several firemen responded with the fire truck, but as the flames 'were. soon_ extingufciie4 they were stopped before arriving at the scene of the fire. The fire is thought to have caught from sparks from the chimney and did several dollars worth of damage. Mr, and Mrs. Horace .Berg reside on the farm.

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THOUSANDS HEAR LEGION COMMANDER AT SOUTH BEND. More than ten thousand persons attended the reception of former service men held in the administration building of the Studebaker corporation at South Bend Monday evening, and heard Hanford McNider, of Mason City, la., national comntander of th • American Legion. The reception was given the former soldiers by the citizens of South Bend. COUNTY HEALTH HEAD MAKES APPOINTMENTS. Dr. A. J, Irwin Elkha-rt, -countyhealth officer, last week made his appointments for deputy health officers for the county as follows: Dr. J. W. Kiftner, Elkhart; Dr. B. F. Tetetv, Middlebury; Dr. W. Q. Harper, Millersburg; Dr. H. J. Defrees, Nappanee; Dr. E. J. Hagenbaugh, Bristol; Ur. Floyd Eicher, Wakarusa, and I>r. E. D. Stuckman, New Paris. AUDITORIUM ATTRACTIONS. ...Friday and Saturday, Jan. gO-21 Catherine Calvert in “The Heart of Maryland.” Also a comedy, “You’ll Ee Surprised.” Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 23-24 —• Justine Johnstone in . “Sheltered Daughter,” Also second episode of “Breaking Through,” and seventeenth episode of “The White Horseman." Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 2526—“ Treasure Island” and a comedy, "Tor.chy._in High." - births!. Mr. an3~Mrs. -Woodie Slabaugh are the_ parents of a" daughter born Tuesday, January 17. ? A daughtir'was born to Mr. and Mrv-. Jacob D. Miller on Tuesday, January 17. ' Mr, and Mrs. Fred Haney are- the parents of a daughter born Wednesday, January 11. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Rooee are the .parents of adaughter bom Thursday, January 19. FORD SALES. Manager V. M. Ball? of ,(h t * local Ford station, following: sales this weejt; r Peter-Shafer, Ink hart, tonring car: Win. Garberich, Wakarusa, sedan.: Walter A, Sykes, Elhart, coupe. Oscar W. I lav id hizar, Wakarusa, touring car. - • -j!~,T?~ Thomas Doyle; Nappanee, coupe. Henry Messner, Nappanee, coupe. . Howard Inebnil, Nappanee, sedan. " Wm, Zimmerman, Bourbon, touring car. I, P. Moore, Elkhart, truck.