The Syracuse Journal, Volume 4, Number 41, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 8 February 1912 — Page 5

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Vawter Park. Oh you Ground Hog. Young man, get out that sleigh, your girl is looking for a sleigh ride. Mr Walker White had the misfortune of losing one of his valuable Jersey cows. George Xanders was at the Park last Sunday the guest of Bishop White and family. Mrs. Louis J. Solt has been on the sick list but we are glad to report her very much improved. January ought to ashamed of itself to crowd some of its zero weather into poor February. We are glad to report that Milton Brown who has been on the sick list is up and around once more. Roy Brown has had a bad case of tonsilitis but at the last report we have from him he was getting very much better. When you see Allen Ruple and Ed Ditton start to town together you may know that pension day will soon be here. Mr. George Mellinger killed four big hogs one day last week and has started a meat trust of his own. More power to you George. If the Socialist party is looking for a presidential possibility we would advise them; we are sure the Park is the place where they can find the man they are looking for. Jeff Werner and Edward Ditton have been doing quite a bit of fishing through the ice of late but have not been able to catch anything yet, with the possible exception of a bad cold. If all signs are true Geo. Mellinger has a new job, as hewas seen driving the Vawter Park delivery wagon a couple of days last week. George must drive something if he can not drive nails. One of our neighbors has just installed a new piano in his home and there will be plenty of music at Parktown from now on as we are quite aware of the vocal talents of the gentlemen who owns the noise making instrument. Give us a little ragtime John? We are able to report that Mr. Henry Greider and Mr. Wm. McClintic have returned from Ft. Wayne where they were looking after the interest of the proposed Electric railway between the above place and Park City. A mass meeting of the last named place was called after their return, where they reported that the railroad is a sure go. Request Rev. Weaver’s Return. At the fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church which was held Tuesday evening the following resolution was adopted. To the Fourth Quarterly Conference of the M. E. Church at Syracuse, Rev. Somerville Light, District Superintendent: We, being mindful of the labors of our pastor, Rev. A. L. Weaver, and his most estimable family, during the four years that we have been privileged to work together and believing it to be to the best interests of our church to have them with us another year, therefore, be it resolved; That we request the officers of the coming annual conference, through our District Superintendent, Rev. Somerville Light, to return Rev. A. L. Weaver and his family to this station for the next conference year. Respectfully submitted by The Members. Mrs. Wyland returned to her home near New Paris Saturday, after spending about ten days with her daughter Mrs. Vern MaKane. Dave Brown and wife, Eston Clayton and family and Fred Hinderer and family, spent Sunday with Otis Butt and family. George Xanders transacted business at Cromwell Saturday qnd Warsaw Tuesday, Edgar Rippey moved into the Mrs, Dan Darr property Monday. r Otis C. Butt is at Warsaw today.

f Local and Personal | Valentines at the Quality Store. Harry Hire of Chicago, was in town over Sunday. A good stock of new pianos always on hand at Rothenberger’s. Cleo Younce is in Topeka baking for a restaurant. Cleo will make good anywhere. Miss Sadie Hickmcs visited her parents near Wilmot from \tur-. day until Tuesday. Master Robert Riddle of Wawasee, is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Joann Holloway. Valentines the cheapest that you have had the pleasure of buying at the Quality Drug Store. Miss Mattie Katzer of Chicago, spent Saturday and Sunday with J. H. Stough and family. Every package of Fleck’s Stock and Poultry Powders guaranteed—at The Quality Drug Store. Mrs. Godfrey Beck spent Saturday night with her daughter, Mrs. Milo Snyder, near Cromwell. Don’t miss the Valentine supper at K. of P. reception room, served by the ladies of the M. E. Aid. Mrs. Emma Gordy visited her sister, Mrs. Sam Unrue, at Benton Harbor, from Wednesday until Saturday. For Sale —Poland China brood sow, weight 300 pounds, due to farrow March 5. Wm. F. Smith. Phone 304. Eat your Valentine supper with the Ladies’ Aid. Cheaper than you can eat at home. Only 25c Tor a chicken supper. Mr. Carl H. Milam, Sec. of the State Library Commisson will address our citizens on Thursday evening, February 15th. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mullen of Saskatchewan, Canada, visited the past two weeks at the home of Ed Coy and wife, south of town. Godfrey Beck and sons John and Calvin, and daughter Miss Margaret, spent Sunday at the home of Milo Snyder, near Cromwell. Plumbing, steam and hot water heating, Estimates furnished free. Satisfaction guaranteed Phone 217. Sheridan-Greene Co., Goshen, Ind. Mrs. S. L. Ketring came home Tuesday evening, after spending several weeks with her daughters at Chesterton, Gary and Chicago. G. W. Elliott, of Warsaw, installs the best know system of Acetylene lights. Satisfaction guaranteed. See him before investing. 12-t f My Rugs and Carpets for the spring trade have arrived, the largest and most complete line ever shown in Syracuse. Come in and see the line at Beckman’s. Mrs. Ella Wolfe and nephew, Clarence Haney, were at Nappanee with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mitchell Saturday and Sunday. Kimbre Wolfe spent Sunday with them. Pure, delicious confections, the kind everybody in the house will enjoy, bear the trade-mark He-Mi-La. Ask for them and be sure you have the kind you ask for. Name protects them as to quality. Through some defect in the filing of the mechanics liens of L. N. Kitson and Andrew Rarick against The Advance Radiator Company, the court has held that the mortgage of the Kosciusko County Bank comes in ahead of the liens and has issued an order to sell the outfit, good will and all, at public sale. A sled load of Lady Maccabees went to Ligonier Tuesday and spent the day with Mrs. Jacob Kilgore, who on the account of ill health has been confined to the house the most of the winter. They had a picnic dinner, Those in the load were; Meadaraes Wm. and Otis Butt, Ed McElroy, Celesta Hillabold, George Howard, MadisonMcPherson, Ella McPherson, Noah Isenberger, Fred Self, Frank Swihart, Alta Brown, Minerva Benner, Frank Green, Melvin Whistler, Fred Hart-

i man, Amos Medlam, C. I. Bender. I Miss Della Otis. Post Card Valentines at the Quality Drug Store. A child was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Armbnster, Monday, Feb. 5. Mrs. Burwell of Bourbon, spent Saturday and Sunday with Joseph Smeltzer and wife. Mrs. Caroline Darr went to the country home of Henry Juday last Thursday to spend several weeks. The officers and members of the Eastern Star lodge are requested V* he present Monday nigt., February 12. Important business. There will be a joint council of the officers of the county and township Sunday school association at the court house at Warsaw, Saturday February 10. Wanted—Good sound 1,300 or 1,400 pound mare, not over 8 or 9 years old, good worker and gentle. Must be cheap. Frank Rudy, Oak Ridge Farm. fB-2t Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Mullenhour of Ligonier and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richards were the guests of Jos. Smeltzer and wife Sunday. Mr. Mollenhour is an employe of the Ligonier Leader. The Loyal Boys’ class of the M. Sunday school will celebrate Lincoln’s birthday next Monday evening, at the home of Kenneth Harkless. Master Kenneth’s birthday is also on that date. Lighting of the Channel Assured. The adjourned meeting of the Syracuse Progressive Association was held at Butt & Xanders’ office last Tuesday evening. Reports of committees were made showing very satisfactory progress, the business firms responding liberally in their contributions, as well as private individuals. The proposed by-laws were readl and approved, but their adoption was postponed until the next meeting. From the amount of funds already subscribed the success of the undertaking is assured and committees were appointed to at once secure and set the poles required, purchase all necessary supplies and make arrangements for the electric cun ent. The next meeting will be -held Monday evening, February 12, at Butt & Xanders’ office at 8 o’clock. A large attendance is earnestly requested. Everyone having the interest at heart of a good communication between the two lakes should certainly be present. CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS. Grace Lutheran Church. Ira R. Ladd, Pastor. Sunday School___9:3o a. m Chief Servicelo:4s a. m Vespers with Sermon. 6:30 p. m | Church of God. Rev. J. A. McAllen, Pastor. Sunday School10:00 a. m Y. P. S. C. E6:00 p. m Preaching Service7:oo p. m Mid-Week Prayermeeting Thursday evening at 7:00. M. E. Church. A. L. Weaver, Pastor Sunday school10:00 a. m. Preachingll:oo a. in Epworth League6:ls p.m Preaching7:oo p. m WednesdayPrayermeeting 7:00 p. m U. B. Church. R. L. Ayers, Pastor. Sunday School10:00 a. m Preachingll:oo a. m Preaching7.oo p.m Prayermeeting Wednesday Eve. Everybody invited to these services. Trinity Evangelical. Rev. Wright, Pastor Quarterly Conference Saturday at 1:30 p. m. Preaching Saturday at 7:15 p. p). by Rev. J. J. Wise. Sunday School at 9:30 a. m Preaching 10;45 a. m by Rev. J. J. Wise, P. E„ followed by Communion. Preaching 7:00 p. m Prayer and Teachers’ meeting od Wednesday evening.

Fourth Quarterly .Conference of the M. E Church. The conference year for the Methodist Episcopal church of Syracuse has been a good one.' While the financial burden has been somewhat heavy'yet all feel it is an investment that will bring rich returns. Dr. Light, the District Superintendent conducted the Fourth Quarterly Conference, Tuesday evening. The Doctor brought a helpful message as to the resourses of the Church, that she was sure to succeed because back of her were the infinite resourses of the Almighty. The business meeting was well attended and the reports were encouraging. The District Conference convenes at St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal church Elkhart, February 26,27 and 28. An interesting program awaits those who can attend. The following are delegates from this place: Wm. Connolly, Mrs. J. H. Miller, Mrs. B. F. Hoy, Mrs. J. H. Bowser, Miss Mae Tish. George Howard was elected delegate and M. M. Self reserve, to the Lay Electoral Conference which meets at Wabash March 29th. This Conference elects eight Laymen to be delegates to the General Conference of the M. E. church. The General Conference is the governing body of the church. The membership is composed of an equal number of Laymen and Ministerial delegates. Here the Bishops and General Officers are elected and laws for the whole church are enacted. Mrs. L. T. Heerman and Jessie Gordy went to South Bend Saturday to visit Irve Treesh and family. Mrs. Heerman returned home Sunday evening and Miss Gordy came back as far as Elkhart the first of the week to spend a few days with Miss Hallie Wilkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Unrue expect to move to town next week and occupy the Mrs. Knorr properly on Nort h Lake street. Mr. Unrue has sold his interest in the stock on the Hire farm to Ralph Vail, who will move onto the farm. Leslie Harper and wife, Harmon Clouse and family; were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Riddle and wife Wednesday. Mrs. Shaffer of Indianapolis, is the guest of her cousins, the Misses Spragues and Callander.

LEPPER Blankets! r ' 0 Blankets! January is the month of Sales, and we use this space to warn you of our BLANKET SALE! Every Blanket in the store, as long as they last will go AT COST Come quick if you want a Bargain! now Stock Masda Lamos S. C. Lepper

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