The Syracuse Journal, Volume 17, Number 14, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 31 July 1924 — Page 4

THE SYRACUSE JOURNAL *S?Um.tCAN Published every Thursday at Syracuse. Indiana Entered as second-class matter on May 4th. 1908, at the postofhce at Syracuse. Indiana, under the Act of Congress of March 3rd, 1879. I THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION I SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, in advance 12.00 Six months vt.... 1.00 Three months Single Copies H. A. Buettner, Editor and Publisher Clara O. Buettner, Associate Editor STAFF of CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Crist Darr Four Corners Mrs. Ross Rodibaugh. .North Webster Mrs, Wm. Sheffield West End Mrs. Calvin Cooper .Gilberts Mrs. Henry Rex Solomon’s Creek J. L. Kline Tippecanoe Minnie Robinson Pleasant Ridge Mrs. Ernest Mathews White Oak Mrs. C. Richcreek. .’Colley’s Corners Thursday. July 31, 1924. “I hoi not whit the truth may be, I tell it is ’twis told to ae."—Editor. JOHN M. JI DAY DEAD John M. Juday, 85, pioneer resident of Elkhart county, died Friday evening at 10:45 o’clock at the home of his son, 202 South Seventh street, Goshen, following a year’s illness of old age and complications. He had been a resident of Goshen for the past 10 years, moving there from Benton township, the place of his' birth. . Deceased was a member of the Solomon's Creek U. B. church. He is survived bygone son. Warren C. Juday. one grandchild, three sisters. Mrs. Louisa Hapner of Solomon s Creek, Mrs. Matilda Malay, Syracuse, and Mrs. Geo. Sargent, of Syracuse. The funeral was held Monday noon at Solomon’s Creek U.’B. church. Burial in Solomon’s Creek cemetery. —, ; -O . —. / I HOWLAND-SMITH j The marriage of Mr. C. E Howland, of this city and Mrs. Carol R. Smith, of Chicago, was solemnized Tuesday. July 29, at the home of the Rev. Geo. B. Laird, in Chicago. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. M. Ross, of Peru, Ind., and is well and favorably known there and in Chicago, where she has resided for a number of years. The groom is a special representative of the Fidelity Health and Accident Co., of Benton Harbor. Mich., and has maintained a home here at John street and the lake shore for several years. Here the happy couple will make their home, at least for the present. o WILTS DEVELOP NEW CHEST W. M. Wilt is placing on the market a new product, for which the patent has been applied for, in the form of a gift chest and a candy box of cedar and basswood. The new chests will use up the waste by-products of the mill and wiU have an inlaid surface forming a very distinctive and beautiful finish. Samples are being sent out this week to the salesmen. B. & O. AGENT DIES William P. Allman, 63, practically a life long resident of Avilla and for the past 30 years agent at the Baltimore & Ohio depot there died Wednesday morning of last week, at his home, following an illness of five hours. He was stricken with apoplexy shortly after midnight and never rallied. . —-—o Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Rodeo. Great Tall Indians, splendid looking savages 25 in number, 25 cowboys 2 carloads of bucking horses and steers will Im* in service at the North Manchester Fair August 5, 6. 7. K 13-2 t, | Eyes ! | Examined • I S Glasses . | Furnished o Appointment* can be made | I for every Monday at ITbonhrg’s Drug Store | I FORT WAYNE, INDIANA | e

PARAGRAPHIC BITS ABOUT HOME FOLKS Notes of the Week on the Coming and Going of People You Know. Miss Thelma Darr spent Sunday with Miss Wilma Shannon. Arnold Beckman is in Valparaiso. taking a course in piano tuning. Mrs. E. Swartz, of Chicago, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cable. Miss Josephine Reed is visiting in the home of her sister, Mrs? Maurice Ketring. Mrs. Nancy Nine is visiting in the home of her son. Elmer Nine, in Lagrange this week. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Auer and Alfred Tom spent Sunday with John Auer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harvey have retimed home after spending a week in North Judson. Mrs; John Bortz, of Garrett, is visiting here with her brother, Dan Seaifoss, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Darr and family spent Sunday with Mr. md Mrs. Orlando Plank. Mrs. Chas. Jackson, of Ligonier. spent Saturday afternoon here with Mrs. Lucy Butt. Miss Olga Beckman is in Chicago, attending the summer term of school at Chicago University. Miss Marie Ruch, of Milford. ;pent a few days here this week is a guest of Miss Neva Foster. Jos. Di Frances, of the Northwestern Wrecking Co., left on Wednesday for Milwaukee, Wis., m business. Mrs. Joan Holloway spent last Thuisdsy in Milford, visiting with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jake McLaughlin. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Parson and \amilv left on Monday for. western Minnesota, where they expert to live. Mr. and Mrs. Ed L. Unrue and, little son Kenneth Dale, of near Atv’ocd. snent. Sunday with their n-i > and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Unrue.

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. Mr. and Mrs..W. M. Darr, of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. Link Martin, of Milford, spent Sunday in South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bushong were week end guests at the home of Me. and Mrs. Paul Farley, at Elkhart. Mrs. P. L. Foster went to Avilla on Sunday to assist in the •care of her mother, who is in very poor health. Mrs. Swortz, Mrs. Snider and Mrs. Bolenger, of South Bend were guests last week of Mrs. Charlie Re nt f row. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Coy, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coy and Alta Coy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stiffler. Raymond Lung, living south of town, underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday at the Goshen hospital. C. I. Beery returned home on Tuesday from Lima, Ohio, where be has been visiting with relatives the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Kindig and family spent Sunday in South Bend, guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Blue. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Graves and family, of Goshen, were callers at the home of Mr. and Charlie Rentfrow on Sunday. The Misses Helen and Naomi Harkless, of Albion, were week end guests here of the letter’s aunt, Mrs. Sheldon Harkless. Miss Marjorie Miles, of East Chicago, is spending a few days here with her mother. Mrs. Hanora Miles, and other relatives. E. R. Cable went to Chicago on Sunday and accompanied his wife home on Monday, where she .vent last week to visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. John Stiffler and family, living' near Mentone. <snent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johnson and other friends. Mrs. Roy Riddle and children ind Mrs. Joan Holloway spent Friday in Elkhart as guests of *be latter’s daughter, Mrs, C. W. Hire. A. E. Wmst and Ed. V. Fitz- ‘ •ick, of Indianapolis, spent last week at Kale Island, and incidentally called on friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rentfrow. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bauer and Mrs. Dan Deeter spent Sunday at Diamond Lake, visiting with Joe Colwell. Mrs. Lloyd Forzman and son Leo. of Willard, Ohio, came on Saturday and are visiting this week in the home of the former’s sister, Mrs. Jesse Couts. Mrs. Mose Lint and daughter, Mrs. Minnie Schlotterback. living near Kimmell, spent Sunday in the home of the former’s daughter. Mrs. Jesse Couts. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Doud, of Ft. Wayne, and Mrs. Ravmpnd Ellis and three sons, of Wilmington, Del., were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Widner. Miss Mary Wogoman has returned home from Goshen and Elkhart after spending a few weeks in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wogoman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Kilmer and Mrs. Thrift and daughter, Sina. of Warsaw and Miss Morris? of Chicago* were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Widner: Miss Hattie Graham and brother Herbert, of Plymouth, and Mrs. Matt Oribson, of Bronson, Kas., came Sunday and spent a few days with Mrs. Milton Rentfrow. Mrs. Hattie Smith, of Cromwell and her daughter. Mrs. Walter Whonsetler, and daughter, of Laotta, Ind., spent Wednesday here with Mrs. Smith’s sister, Mrs. M. A. Benner. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Carroll and daughter. Miss Dorothy, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Weiss of Chicago visited from Friday until Sunday j here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. 5 Sam Porter. | Miss Pauline Treesh, of South Bend, spent' last week here visiting with her sister. Mrs. L. T. Heerman. This week another sister. Miss Genevieve Treesh, is visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. James Rothenberger and family ate Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Eberiv at Wawaka. Miss Ldcille Rothenberger remained there for a longer visit. Miss Donna Miles and Mrs. J. W. Riddle entertained eighteen ladies at the Pine Tree Inn. on the Lincoln highway, near Goshen, at a bridge luncheon, on Monday afternoon. W. F. Kingseed. Ed. Kingseed and their uncle, Charles W’anderIv, -of Fostoria. Ohio, came on Fridav and visited until Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. on South Huntington Street Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hinderer and family. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Brown and Mrs. Lucy Butt and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hinderer and enjoyed a fine big fish dinner. Mrs. Jerry Hamman. Mrs. H. W. Buchholz and Mrs. C. I. Beery were called to Goshen on Friday by the death of Mrs. Nicholas Steinmetz, who passed away at her home there on Thursday evening, July 24. . Mrs. Milton Rentfrow, Mrs. Matt Oribson, Miss Hattie Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Hire, Mrs, Clarence Snyder and Mrs

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Tilda Maloy attended the funeraF of John M. Juclay at Solomon’s Creek on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Xanders and throe sons are spending a few weeks at their cottage at Kale Island. This week they have as their guests, Mr. and J Mrs. Vamos, of Howe. On Wednesday Mrs. Xanders gave a one o’clock luncheon in honor of her guests. , C. W.‘ Miller and granddaugh-! ter. Miss Virginia Mineague, of I Newaygo, Mich., were in this city! Sunday calling on friends. Mr. Miller’s son, George Miller, was: rt one time a chemist in the old ’•ement plant here. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Taylor, of Topeka, Ind., were with them. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Thornburg. >f Marion, came on Sunday and visited urnil Monday in the home >f their son, R. E. Thornburg. On Monday the visitors left on an mtnmobiie trip to Washington *nd New York City. ’ In tfre latter place they will visit their Kn. Albert Thornburg. Mrs. Franklin Ott is slo-wly imircving from her recent illness, is living with her son, Mon--oe Ott, in the country. A few days ago the aged lady was Rricken with what her relatives 'eared was a slight stroke of paralysis, but she is improving and hopes are entertained for her recovery. She makes her home >art of the time here in the home of her son, Guy Ott. Miss RAith Lepper this week •eceived an invitation to attend J i paity in Peru, on Friday. Aug.; where the announcement of the engagement of her friend. Miss Margaret Carl to Mr. Hughes White, will be made. Miss Carl is well known in this ity, for several years she has :pent the, summers with her par*nts in their cottage at Oakwood : ’ark. Mr. White is a resident of Greenfield. Ind. Miss Leprer will attend the announcement party. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Evman. >f.Goriien, and their son. Dr. Elmer Evman. of Philadelphia. Pa., ment Monday here as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Dolan. The doctor is on his wav to investigate, at the invitation of the T’nxas State Sanitary Commisrion, the schools of the state, its ■ •’qvlvms and other nnblic institn-j Hons caring for children, to de-i the factors attending heir mental development or re-| tardation. Mrs. Evman. it will '->? remembered, was Miss Alice Prickett, a teacher of Elkhart county, prior to her marriage.. — -O r ‘ B. & 0. REPORT The operating revenues of the B. & O. railroad in the month of June amounted to $17,165,370 and the operating expenses $14,022.704. leaving a net balance of $3.-1-12.666. The operating revenues for June 1924 were 5,350.175 less than the operating revenues in June 1923, G o BUSINESS REVIVAL A business revival in the latter half of this year has been forecasted by an unvsuallv brge number of industrial leaders, bankers and economists. o NOTICE Marcelling and shampooing. Hair bobbing any style. Call at mv residence or phone 871. 12-ts VERN BUSHONG • — ■O” — — Here is what will happen at the North Manchester Fair August 5. 6. 7, S» The Ohl Stage Cor ch and the thrilling attack of the Indians on the early sett- ; lers who will be saved by the cowboys. Each performance will iappear in front of the grand- ' stand every’ afternoon and evening. Y’our op|x»rtunity at the North Manchester Fair Grounds. 13-2 t

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i IN OUR CHURCHES Aihgnst Union Services. The schedule for the Sunday evening union services for the month of August is as follows: Aug. 3—Evangelical church. Aug. 10—United Brethren church. Aug. 17—Methodist church. ! Aug. 24 —Lutheran church. Aug. 31—Methodist church. I . The union services during the : month of July have been well at- : tended and a fine spirit prevailed. An invitation is extended to all to attend these services. Evangelical Church Sunday school at 9:45. Morning Worship at 11 o’clock. Union Sunday evening Service. 7:30. Dr. C. H. Smith, District Superintendent of the Goshen district of the M. E. church will bling the message. ‘ We welcome you to these services. W. J. Dauner, Pastor. Methodist Episcopal CTiurch Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 11 o’clock. At this service, the Lird’s Supper will be observed. This will be in charge of the pastor. Evening service at 7:30. The union service will be in the Evangelical church . The speaker for the evening will be Dr. Charles H. Smith, of Goshen, District i Superintendent of the Goshen i District, Methodist Episcopal church. We are quite anxious to make the most "of this service so we earnestly invite all to attend. The morning service will be an inspiration. Shall we neglect the assembling in the sanctuary? F. H. Cremean, Pastor. United Brethren in. Christ This is a day of radio-activity; messages are being sent and received in away that was unthought a generation ago. One has to be ‘‘tuned in” that he may receive these messages. God has for ages been broadcasting messages to the human heart, but one needs to be .“tuned in-' to get them. “Tune in” and hear ' the melody of the heavenly i voices. Bible study the coming Lord’s : Day* at the usual hour. Sermon {and worship immediately followj ing. The last communion service of the conference year will ibe observed as the concluding part of the morning’s programof worship. Mid-week service Tuesday evening. We want every member of our Bible classes to go to Winona Lake Wednesday and enjoy the hospitality of Winona. A campaign hint —“Small-fry politicians should he roasted.” Wm. L. Eiler, Pastor. < 2* Grace Lutheran Church When the Israelites, fleeing from Egypt, reached Mt. Sinai, God halted them and gave them the Law and some instructions to obey it. We wonder, sometimes, if it wouldn’t be a good i thing for the world if we had a few more Sinais. Os course w r e have plenty of law*, but our obdience isn’t so perfect. Would we listen to Sinai today? “Listen in” with us next Sunday morning at 9:45 and hear what the Israelites learned at Sinai. Vesper service at 5:00 every Sunday afternoon. The Rev. A. iH. Keck, of South Bend, President of the Michigan Synod of the Lutheran Church will deliver the sermon. There will also be special music. Light Brigade meets every Monday afternoon at 2:30. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet next Tuesday §venina with Mrs. Snobarger. Mrs. Wm. Kindig will be the leader. • You are invited, and you are welcome to all of our services.

♦ ■ $= $ You are missing an opportunity if you J take advantage of tHe low prices, | I 1 1 Sale now on at i t - I 1 * BACHMAN’S i # Do not take oiir word for it-r- | Coiitf> in and see for yoftnself. t * § ? This town has not recently seen the value we are offering ? it in Shoes. You can save from SI.OO to $3.00 per pair. 2 Men’s; Women's; Misses’; Boys’; Youths’; Babies'. « Shoes for all the family. o $ . o g Our voiles are going fast at the low prices. * S t 3 Bnulley Bathing Suits have been reduced to close out. g . £ 3 We extend an invitation to the ladies and misses to come in r jo 9 f oc • and inspect our I New Fibre Silk Sweaters JO . V I They are beautiful 5 - o # ’ 2 See our Bulletin Board for Saturday Gmcery Specials. 6 *

If you miss them, it is your own fault—and loss. R. N. McMichael. Pastor. SOUTH SYRACUSE Mrs. Mason is in a very critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner entertained a number of their children and grandchildren Sunday for dinner. The news has come to us that we are going to have new neighbors in the brick house just across the track. Mrs. Clemmons, of Garrett, and her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Garrett, visited in the home ’of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Warbel. Monclay. * Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rex and daughter, Mildred, of Avilla, visited with Will Wylan J and family Sunday and took with them Mrs. Rex’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Warbel. We were all sorrv to learn of the death of W. P. Allman atj Avilla, who passed away last! week. At on** time he taught school around Syracuse and graduated under the tutorship of J. P. Dolan. 0 DITCH CASE POSTPON ED The much talked of Cromwell ditch case which has been hanging fire in the Noble circuit court for about three years has been brought- up before Judge Biggs at Albion and again postponed until the regular term of court in October. A large number of citizens whose properties are more or less affected by the ditch were on hand to present their pleas for and against the granting of the project. The drainage proposed starts

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on the Gants and Baker land about one-half mile southeast of Cromwell, and would pursue a course in a general northwesterly direction to a point in the “dismal” where it would intersect with Solomon’s creek ami 1 thence to the Elkhart and St. JoI seph rivers. 1 The Cromwell ditch has been a bone of contention for nearly 20 years, and has been petitioned : for on several different occasions. | The last petition was prayed for ; about three years ago and the | petition filed-away in a pigeon I hole’at the cqurt house. o BIRTHS A son was born on Wednesday, July 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Ketring. | REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS (By Houton C Frazer) Norman L. Beagle to Ear] W. Conrad, lot on Tippecanoe Lake, i sec. 11, Plain tp., $350. Joshua Zimmerman to Harvey Zimmerman, 47 a., sec. 22, Van Buren tp., S3OOO. Papakeechie Corp, to Virgil E. Mock, lot 16, subd. 7, Papakeechie Park, $550. Ralph K. Mock et al to William N. Miner, 160 a., sec. 33, Turkey John 0. Sloan to Lelia B. Mench, lot 14, Water Power Add., Syracuse, SSO. Ed. Hapner to Abner p. Lantz et al. tract sec. 7, on Tippecanoe Lake, SIBOO. Farmer’s State Bank to Joe Breeck, lot 29, Bockman Park, North Webster, S6BO. Horse racing will be one of t%e greatest features at the North Manchester Fair August 5,6, 7, 8. 13-2 t