The Syracuse Journal, Volume 8, Number 4, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 27 May 1915 — Page 2

Needed Bad. Syracuse needs a commercial organization the worst possible way. We need an organization that will do something to meet the demand for houses. There are dozens of families that would have come to Syracuse in the past six months if they could havegueceeded in finding a suitable dwelling. We need an organization that will boost some kind of trade-drawing proposition. Farmer trade within \two miles of our town are going some place else where special inducements are held out to purchasers. We need an organization to look to the development of our industrial life, to the'beautifying of our town and to the securing of concessions from various corporations with whom we deal. The substance of the whole mutter is this. “United 'we stand, divided we fall.” Evangelical Church Sunday school at 1 9 GO, preaching at 10:4a. There will be no evening service as the pastor will preach at the Ebenezer church at 7:30. and on Friday, -lune 4th, at 2:30 the quarterly conference will s be held at Ebenezer. | J. W. ROTHENBERGER I Undertaker : I SYRACUSE, -> IND. AUCTIONEER Cal. L. Stuckman t Phone 535, Nappanee, Ind. You can call me up without expense. THE HOME. RESTAURANT MARTHA MASTER tat Here It will always be our aim to serve you with fresh, clean, wholesome food, at prices as low as we ccn make them. Chll and try our hot soup, our substantial sandwitches, and' our fresh pies. Cakes Baked To Order THE HOME. RESTAURANT

- ~ SAY, FARMERS i i I IQTI7Mf LOOK AT THIS I if JLiiu lILFM; picture j It IS A CUT OF THE | Turnbull Wagon | Made at DEFIANCE, OHIO jffl jfKjHEY have been making them there thirty- ■ Sgj eight years out of high-grade and bone ■ L dry material. Paint and varnish them ■ ■ like a piano. ' You certainly will buy a TURN- |j| jj BULL when you see it. Come in, please, and ■ B look it over. 8 E. E. Strieby I Syracuse, Indiana

Church of God. ♦ Sabbath school, 10 o’clock; preaching at 11 o’clock; subject “Christ’s Constraining Love.’’ Christian Endeavor, at 6:45 I*. AL; preaching at 7:30 P. AL, subject '' Cultivated- Carelessness. Prayer meeting will be held on Thursday evening at 7:30 P. Al. All members are especially urged to attend. Children’s day will be ■observed June 13th. Special music will be rendered at the evening services. The public is cordially invited to attend. Strangers always welcome. A. R. Barber Dead. A. R. Barber died at his hoipe in Quincy. Mich., last Thursday. Mrs. Elvin Sylvester of Syracuse is a daughter of the deceased. Another daughter. Miss Emma Barber, is a missionary in Clmia and started for the United States May 9th. She will not land in San Francisco until June 6th and until that time will not know of her father’s death. Air. and Mrs. Coch of Chicago, are spending a few days with Rev. E. F. Valbrecht and family. Airs. Coch is a sister of Rev. ValbreVht. —New rugs of latest patterns now on display at Beckmans. J. M. SGHOEBERL D. C. Chiropractor Office above Quality Hardware Store. Office Hours 9 to 11 am., 2 to 5 p. m. and from 7to 9. Phone No. Consultation and Analysis Free. SYRACUSE, IND.

Baltimore & Ohio Systems LOW FARES TO THE Pacific Coast AND California Expositions Full Information at Baltimore & Ohio Ticket Offices J. M. SHAFFER Chiropractor Will be in Syracuse, Mondays and Thursdays.

Indian Village Items. ) Hello Solomon’s Creek —don’t know what you heard, but I rather think you heard the echo of your own wedding bells. Arneal Green was a Sunday guest of Opal Armsbaugh. Alary Reed called on Faye Mock Wednesday. Alva Galloway, wife and two children, Delbert and Freda, and Walter Knepper and family, were Sunday guests of Arthur Iden and family. Oscar Correll, wife and sons, Charles; and Homer Correl, wife and son, Ralph, of Wilmet; Elden Stoner, wife and son Kenneth and Earnest Stoner, wife and children, Alagdeline and Eugene were the Sunday guests of Airs. Alary Stoner. The Children’s meetings, given at the churches here, are dated as follows: U. B. Liberal, June 6; and U. B. Radicals June 13. Everybody come. Alerle Miller of near North Webster, and Rhea Clingerman spent Sunday eve at the home of Win. Knepper and family. Eva Brown spent Sunday with her parents, Air. and Airs. Frank Brown. Helen and Freda Earle took dinner with Ed. Stocker and family. Paul Hohn is visiting at the Geo. Clingerman home. * Air. and Airs. Joseph Ritter of Oak Grove were Sunday guests of her sister, Airs. Jessie Weaver and family of North Webster. Alarie Aliller of Oak Grove spent last week with her sister, Airs. Walter Knepper and family. Airs. Rosie Iden called on Airs. Kate Jones, Sunday morning. Chauncey Shock spent Sunday with Virgil Clingerman. A large number from this place attended the Market Day at Ligonier, Saturday. Airs. Elmer Clay and little daughter, Alareile, of Goshen, who have been visiting relatives of this place, returned home. Airs. Alary Lecount is on the sick list. George Clingerman, wife and son, Wilbur were Sunday guests of Oliver Sark and family near Cromwell. Airs. Lizzie Shock spent a day in Goshen last week. Ralph Alack called on Sam Stocker Wednesday evening. Air. and Airs. Wm. Knepper spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Airs. Alary Stoner. French Draft Horse. —I have at my home a French draft stallion, a good individual and an excellent breeder. Fees, SIO.OO to insure colt to live ten days. For further information inquire of Jasper Grimes. Dempsey-Mock. » Aliss Florence Aloek, of North Webster and Thomas E. Dempsey, of Syracuse, were married at the clerk’s otliee at Warsaw, Saturday. W. C. T. U. The W. C. T. U. have been invited to march in the Alemorial Day procession, Sunday afternoon. All members are requested to meet at the hall at 2:00 o’clock. Still Asking Why The Journal is still without information as to where the blame lies for the poor roads we have in the vicinity of Syracuse. Won’t someone tell us who is at fault?

Want Ads FOR SALE—I will sell you a farm for $lO a month. I want to talk to the man who wants a home of his own. Elwood George, Syracuse. 3t4 FOR SALE—Sideboard and Dining Room Chairs. Mrs. G. O. Smith. o ; WANTED —An energetic ambitious active man to establish permanent business. Health and Accident Insurance. Immediate cash returns and future. Address National Casualty Company, Detroit, Mich. FOR SALE—Restaurant, doing good business, at a bargain if taken at once. Inquire at Journal office. WANTED —Cleaning, Pressing, and repair work. Mrs. Henry Snobarger, Phone 905. mt ' man a w w ag »!. W. ROTHENKERGiLU I Uivlertai-er SYRACUSE t liiD. g

Notice —All those knowing them* selves indebted to Dr. G. O. Smith will please call and settle at once. . ——. Burdelle Weaver has purchased | the Home Restaurant of Mrs. j Martha Master and will take pos- j session, Monday. Burdelle is an I experienced hand at the business and intends serving fresh,' clean eatables. Mrs. Robert Gregory was called to Chicago, Monday, bv the death of her little grandchild. This baby gained wide publicity some time ago when a live frog was removed from its stomach at a Chicago hospital. David Jones who moved to Goshen two years ago has sold his residence there and will return to Syracuse this fall. He will again assume the management of the hotel which has been under lease to James Brissel and Susan Searfoss. Buys Quality Drug Store Tuesday, A. M. Caulkins acquired possession of the Quality Drug Store formerly conducted by R. J. Drew. Mr. Caulkins is a registered pharmacist of 30 years experience and has owned drug stores in Columbus, Ohio, Chicago and other places. He has no family but intends furnishing several rooms for his individual use He has in mind a number of improvements which will add to the attractiveness of his place of business. Mr. Drew has no definite plans for the future and will remain in Syracuse for the present. Will Move To Ligonier Dr. G. 0. Smith who recently sold his veterinary practice here will move to Ligonier in about two weeks. While Doc is wrong politically that is about all that anyone can hold against him. He has a host of friends here who regret his departure and who will wish him all possible success in his new field. He has established a reputation as a successful veterinary in this vicinity and undoubtedly will receive due recognition in the Ligonier field. His successor, Dr. Maurice Blue, is a son of Ben Blup of east of here. He is a gradual of Indiana College of Veterinary and is well equipped for his chosen profession. Assessor’s Report Auditor Mock has furnished the Journal the following unofficial reports of the assessment of Turkey Creek township and Syracuse. In the township the real estate valuation was $527,675; improvements, $134,700, value of lake lots, $80,700, improvements on these, $108,190. In Syracuse the real estate was assessed at $74,230 and the improvements at $249,430. This is exclusive of the B. & 0. and Sandusky Portland Cement Co’s valuation. Hitch-Racks Business men will attend the town board meeting in a body next week to protest against removal of the hitch-racks from the streets. We need hitch-racks in convenient places and we also need an ordinance governing the parking of autos on the main thoroughfares. Chess Player Wanted If there is anyone in this vicinity with an active interest in chess or checker playing, will he kindly apply to Mrs. Miller at Bishop White’s cottage, Vawter Park? To The Public —Having disposed of my practice here, I wish to announce, through the Journal, that my successor is competent and worthy of your patronage. After fourteen years of residency in Syracuse I assure you it is no small task to leave. But fond recallections and good will always be with me. Humbly yours, G. 0. Smith. Gilberts. Mrs. Calvin Cooper Miss Dortha Lutes is visiting her uncle, Harry Coy, and family. M. L. Warner returned home Thursday evening after two weeks visit with his daughter, Mrs. Calvin Cooper, and family. Miss Pearl Mellinger of Milford and well known here is very sick. Russell Warner and wife of near Lake View spent Saturday night with Calvin Cooper. Mrs. Levi Ressler and wife of near New Paris and Mrs. Mike Reuter of Milford Junction spent Monday with their mother, Mrs. Edwin Berkey, who has been very sick, but is now improving. Mrs. Jessie Metz who has been very ill is improving. » Solomon Rowdabaugh and Orba Wevbright have each purchased a Ford touring car. Calvin Torney and famiy spent Sunday with Guy Morehouse. Our Advice Is: A When you fed out of sorts from constido not relieve you, see a physician, because no other home remedy will. Bold only by us, 10 cents. F. L. Hoch.

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Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Edmonds, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Harkless, and son, Kenneth, and A. J. Thibodeaux were guests, Sunday, of Mr and Mrs. D. S. Hontz, of near Churubusco. Mr. Hontz has fifty acres of onions under cultivation. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Linch, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Martin, Wake Wilt and family and Emil Anglin, of Nappannee, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hettinger, Sunday. Thomas Clayton of Milford, well known here, passed away, Friday, following an illness of two years duration from Brights disease. He was seventy-seven years of age. A widow and six sons survive. Friends of Mrs. Guy Pollard have received the inteligence that Mr. Pollard has secured employment in Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Pollard are preparing to start house-keeping there. E. E. Miles and wife of Papakeechie, spent Sunday at the Sam Searfoss home. Country life seems to agree with Ed for he states that he is in better health than in many years. Wayne Holhcer fell and severely cut his fore head just above the temple, Monday. He was brought to a kcal physician’s office where the wound was dressed. Chas. Musser and family of Benton and Mrs. N. P. Altland, motored to White Piegon, Sunday. They were called there by the critical illness of a cousin, Will Musser. Victims of the whooping cough epidemic in town vary in age from the tiny babe to persons three-score years and ten. Under the supervision of the pastor, Rev. Valbracht, a Luther League was organised at the Lutheran Church last Sunday evening. Mrs. Clara Welbaum of Cleansville, Wis., and Mrs. Geo. Miles of Syracuse are visiting at the home of Mrs. Frank Younce. —A. W. Robinson’s here Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 27, 28, and 29. Mr. Dari Wood and wife contemplate moving to Lake Wawasee for the summer. E. W. Hire and son, Millard, Orrin Klink, and Lonnie Searfoss were in Elkhart, Thursday, in the interest of the band. Allen Hosbaw, living north of town, is very ill with sciatic rheumatism. Mrs. Leonard Rex and son, William, of Nappanee, visited in Syracuse from Saturday until Monday. —Dr. Mauice Blue, successor to G. 0. Smith, invites your patronage.

Notice to Public —Dr. Maurice Blue, successor to G. 0. Smith, is a graduate of Indiana Veterinary College, class of 1915. Air. Blue’s office will be located at Chas. Meyer’s barn after June 15th. Until that time day calls will be received at Hoch’s drug store and night calls at Mrs. Anna Crow’s, phage 178. Roy M. Unrue, a Goshen carpenter, and formerly from Syracuse, has been sued for divorce, his wife alleging extreme cruelty to herself and childreir

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Remodeling Theatorium. Holloway and Zerbe are remodeling the Theatorium building. A st&ge will be erected in the rear and a sloping floor and new front will be started soon. Grace Lutheran Church Sunday School, 9:30. Morning services, 11:00 Pastor, E. F. Valbracht. Albion voted dry by a majority of 47.