Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 43, Number 34, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 17 April 1924 — Page 5

t SCHOOL NEWS % <'**<mm>*****+***+***>4+4>** BERLIN SCHOOL E. S. Mulleit, TCachcr Maxine Hoffer, Editor Since the school ground has dried we are playing ball againOur school was closed for an entire week on account of our teacher being sick. For this reason we' will not have a program cm the last day of school as we had planned. Mrs. S. F. ealander; taught our school last week but our regular teacher is back agaiu tilts week. We are having examination this week, so the First and Second grades did not come. Sffpt. C. F. Miller called at our school on Tuesday Joe Fisher bought anew Ford.

I Special for Saturday, Apr. 19 I t ; Canned Coral per curt--.—— .11c | Ifr'iinrs Kirk’s Flake "White Soap 44c | Alsa_falljine of FreshJFruits and Vegetables. | | Mullett’s Grocery f * Phone 67 ■ Nappanee 'i

Harley Fisher to Wisconsin again. - _ - The farmers arc busy sowing oats. Friday, April 25 is our last, day of school. STUMP SCHOOL Pearl Huitema, Teacher Ray Miller, Charles Mishler, Editors. Domain Hollar, Charles Mishler and Charles Dausman missed school on account of sickness Lawrence Martin was absent one day because he had to get new shoes. We are reviewing for examinations.

AUDITORIUM Friday and Saturday, April 18-19.

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. „ SOL LESSER PRESENTS JACKIE COOGAN in “DADDY” DIRECTED 3Y E. MASON HOPPER. s You always know there's joy in store when the Kid comes to town —and in “Daddy” you’ll find the most adbrable Jackie you’ve ever, known. A tender little story filled with laughter and heart throbs. . „ Also ‘‘lnternational News” ami Comedy, ‘‘Miles of Smiles.” Admission, 15 and .'!() Cents. Monday and Tuesday, April 21-22. WILLIAM DESMOND in “The Breathless Moment” Also ‘‘Fighting Blood,” Xo. fi and ‘‘The Steel Trail.” Wednesday and Thursday, April 23-24. 7 .* BILLY DOVE in “All the Bootleggers Were Valiant” A Wonderful Drama of tlu> Sen. Also “international News” arid a comedy, “The Telephone Girl,” No. 2.

Wltron Morning.i-;ir planted twelve rows of potatoes April X, William Miller bought a second hand car of Clyde Werner. David atouder Is burning the hedges along .tlie school yard. We cleaned our school house and yard Friday afternoon. .1 . 4 . We are planning to have a big dinner and spend the afternoon In games on Friday, April IS. „Iha„glrls -in Mite -domestic science class have finished their aprons. Bcrnlece STouder >vashed the school curtains and Edha Dunham washed Ihe flags. Veda Wcldy won the silver medal in the W. C. T. 11, contest held at Union' Center April 9.. Mr. Tilery brought our manuscripts on April 10 and Mr. Earnest brought the questions for the examination on Friday, April 11.

Hot Stuff! Muggins—"Bjorn** seems, to think he is Jpit.v'ljluff lici nusc of his gSod intentions:” - Huggins—“ Hot stuff is right You Jiiiow what Is paved with them.” Betsy Ross. Elizabeth Gfiscoln (Betsy Rots) was l daughter of Stuiqiel and Rebecca (James) Griycnui. She was horn Jan jriry 1, 17.72, at I'hijadeipliia, I’a. Her varents wen* Quakers. Betsy .was the seventh daughter.''-- In consequence of her marrying an Episcopalian she was disowned I v the Friends. 1n_1777 she made the national flag.

NAPPANEE ADVANCE NEWS, THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1924

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WAKARUSA Community sale here Thursday, April 17. Everybody come. Mr. Abe Burner and Abner Holdeman attended a sale at Kendalville, Thursday A daughter was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Smeltzer, of near Elkharl Sunday. Mrs. Smeltzerjra a fnrneor resident of Wakarusa. “The Lion and the Mouse”, which was given by the seniors Friday and Saturday iftgbfc. was a great success. The building was filled to capacity both nights. They are to be congratulated for their success. The Holdeman S. S. Literary society was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bollinger. Rev. D. A Yoder gave a very interesting talk which was enjoyed by all present A son was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Gongwer of east of town, recently. Our farmers are plowing for oats. The commencement exercises will lie held Friday evening, April 18, at the town hall. Dr. Curtz of Kansas will give the address.——The Avon and Shakesperian Literary societies held their contest Friday afternoon. The Amaranth Literary society of the Yellow Greek S. S. was held at the home of Mr. anrt MrsT John YSlumaw T"and one half miles northeast of here, Thursday evening. Prof. Welty of Goshen high school was present and had an active part. Grandma T.echlitnor who is 95 years old is in rather poor health.—-—Mrs. John Hygema and daughter Golda, were Thursday night guests of George Weldy and family of north of Wakarusa. A 'number from here attended the funeral of Mrs. Jonas Stineman, at Nappanee, Monday afternoon. Ralph Culp, who spent Abet winter in Florida, is hobie. Most all the birds are coming north again to old Indiana. ALL AROUND' NEWS The people are plowing for, oats.—

General Repairing We do repairing of all kinds Automobiles, Buggies, Wagons, Farm Tools. , JOSEPH HOSSLER Has taken charge of our Blacksmith Department. Mr. Hossler solicits your patronage. ' Nappanee Carriage Cos, Phone 69 NAPPANEE

—Mr. aftid Mrs. Levi Ebersole , and Mrs. Wise of Southwest spent Sunday* with Mrs. Wrse’s daughter, Mrs. S. E. Laughman and family.——Mr. and Mrs. Joe Plummer and family spent Tuesday afternoon with S. E. Laughman and family:.—-Miss Cleo Laughman returned home from Lakeville visiting with Mr. -and-Mrs.-fimys Cross —Sunday —were Mr. and Mrs. John Gerber and three children of Bremen; Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B.' Yoder and family, Mose Yo-der,-Mr. and Mrs. Amos *Hostetter and family <Jf Nfappanee; Mr. and Mrs. •Mahlon Cross and son Howard of Michigan; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cross and daughter Gladys Marie, Goshen. ——Mrs. Dan Stutzman visited with Mrs. Eli Hochstetler Sunday.. BARNHART TO SPEAK Henry A. Barnhart, of Rochester, ex-congressman from the 13th district, has accepted an invitation from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars post, Goshen, to deliver Ihe Decoration day address in that city.

19 2 4 The Home Building Year THIS IS THE YEAR For building homes - largo or sijmll —but real homes for families to live-in and be happy in. There is more than comfort in a home of your own - it changes your standing as, a citizen. Maybe you have a lot. Maybe we can help you get that home, * Miller Lumber and Coal Company Phone 137 - Nappanee

MT. TABOR SGHOOL Mary Riley, Teacher Lelah McCuen, Editor We still have one-mom week of school, being out on the lsth of April. We are reviewing in all the grades for the examination which is to be held Thursday. Saturdays Ahna Anglin and Eileen Harmon go lo East Millwood to, take the eighth grade, examination. We hope they will have good luck. Talk about thirteen being an unlucky number, it doesn't seem to.be in our case for we started out last fall with thirteen pupils and now have eighteen. The Second grade are reading in the Third reader. The First grade are getting along fine. “ In spelling we have written spelling one week and oral spelling the next week. The cine who has the most head marks at the close of school gets a prize. The oijgs having the most tread marks are Eileen Harman, Wayne Woods, Wayne Thomas and Vtrgle GOT. ~ We took some pictures yesterday. PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Ora Benson TeactTer Melvin Burkholder. Teacher We have finished all work for tinyear and are getting ready for examination next week. , We, have one more week of school. Wayne Wyman won put in spelling and Emma Kuhn in figuring this week. ■ We play ball at noons and recesses. Melvin Gala's house -was,struck by lightehidfe the night of the storm. The Eighth grade are about ready for finals now, which come the 19th. They spent last Sat unlay at "East

Millwood. We are not going to have a program the last day of school hut we do expect to have a good time. Monitor and uierrlmac. On May It, IS ’,” , in company wt.il , lie Galena, the Naugatuck. Port i’c.v il, and Ariai.-u.Mik ihe Monitor par 'ieipated ill an uiKiiceessl ill iitieinpt IfiF'Fifptiiiv Kieluumd; am! on Deceai-' her 111. l.'">2. while en'route: to Beau fort, X. (V, she- foundered in stonily ".veiltlier off iiattcras, four oljiccrs and seventeen men Helps drowned. The Merriunife” "*os, dc-iroyed when the.' Xorfolk . yard was evacuated hy tin’ Confederates on May 11, ISG2. A Dry Lubricant. When a window shade roller refuses to hold, dust some talcum powder on the “live” end roller and work it underhand around the latches. Talcum powder Is made from soapstone and I* a dry lubricant The Grizzly’s No Slouch. The lion may he Pie king of beasts, hut it’s Lueky for him he doesn’t live in the cllmatfe which breeds giizzly beats.

TOOLS AND BUILDING MATERIAL Our line of high grade tools is carefully made from the highest quality crucible steel with an accurate knowledge of their requirements and are thoroughly inspected and handsomely finished throughout. Tools ~ that have stood the acid test of actual use by the best carpenters and machinists for many years. ■ —— ~ Come in and let us show you this wonderful line. We can- supply high grade tools to meet every requirement. We Are Ready to Serve Yoti „ s With the nation’s best lines of Builders’ Hardware at prices that show a real saving all along the line. , r * .' L .’ ' ■ ' - ’ II 1 gr Your particular attention is called to our garage door sets, barn deer track and hangers, house door locks and butts, special door, window, cupboard and box trimmings, doors and windows, shingles —and roll roofing. Sherwin-Williams paints and varnishes, linseed oil and Carter white , lead. —■ ! —-•— : - - - ' • . before you buy. SHIVELY BROTHERS Furniture, Hardware, Harness Phone 57; Nappanee

Irritating Gases Prevent Colds. Scientists have come upon the fact that men and women who work In factories where there are Irritating gases rarely if ever suffer from oolils. Tills is due to the gases acting as nn irritant, keeping the membrane inside the nasal passages moist so that the germs do not iodge. For this rensop elderly people once used snuff, It is said. Electricity Data. Every year the families In homes where electricity is used spent) $75,900,000 for electric current. I*y itself that looks almost as imposing as the expenditures for the. famous thr*>e C’s —confectionery, cigarettes £iu). cosmetics. Yet it averages on*)- four cents a day for each .persop who uses electricity. , Socrates a Busy Man. Socrates followed at first the craft of his father, a sculptor. I.afer, however, liis time was Spent in the market place, catechizing aIT who ten. He served as a soldier and finally became a member of the senate. When Ships Grow Lighter. An English scientist says that ships traveling east grow lighter because tjiey are going in the same direction as the-earth is revolving.—An ocean liner weighs five tons less on its journey from America to England than its return trip.

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HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURE The agriculture class of Nappanee high school is going to take part in some of the contests when they take the trip to Purdue, this spring, two of which will be the corn and cattle judging. The boys have had some experience in corn judging this winter when they won the contest at Wakartisa. , ■. .1 Last week the class tested some corn for Noble Fredrick which was all found to be good. He had twelve ears tested. ■ ■ Some of the boys are taking subscriptions to the magazines the class was selling a {gw weeks ago. If any one wqnts to help tlfe boys on the trip they may do so by subscribing for the magazine. . Gerald MishlerEntirely Tactless. Why spoil a tmin’s artless happiness In public by pointing out to him that his pants are not pressed? - Is Deadly. If you want your conscience to be the world's guide, is it because you love the world or merely want to boss it? Intolerance Is one of the seven deadly* sins—and the ineanest, ' ■ ' ■ - *■ - Remember This. The jnost generous and merciful In judgment-upon (lie faults of others are always the.most free from fadits themselves. * J Inventor Died Ineane. ... -Frederick" Sausage, who la credited, wtfh the Invention of the screw propeller, was Imprisoned and died bankrupt and Insane.

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ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH Easter Sunday Sunday school at 9:lio Sunday morning: Morning service at 10:45, with baptism, confirmation and the Holy communion, also special music. Friday evening at 7:30 the Good Friday service with confessional service preparatory to the Holy communion on Easter. The Ladies Aid society will hold a bake sale in the Best meat market Saturday afternoon and evening. , Do not let Easter pass without going to church. And It you have no where else to go, remember you will be welcome at the Lutheran church. What Is more, 'you will like It and want to Gome again. R. Nv McMlchael, Pastor - LUTHERAN SUNDAY SCHOOL We had a good Sunday school service last Sunday, with special music. Gome next Sunday and bring your Easter spirit with you to help carry out the happy Easter message. We are going to have some specials at Sunday school time. Be there. J. HARRY BROWNING Elkhart Democratic Candidate for | SHERIFF Courtesy, Efficiency and Enforcement of the Law.