The Syracuse Journal, Volume 17, Number 32, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 4 December 1924 — Page 4

THE SYRACUSE JOURNAL Published every Thursday at Syracuse. Indiana Kntered as second-class matter on May 4th. I*oß, at the postoffice “ Syracuse. Indiana, under the Act ot Congress of March 3rd. 187*. SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, in advance Six months *•?“ Three months Single Copies 06 STAFF of CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Crist Darr..Four Corners Mrs. Ross Rodibaugh..North Webster Mrs. Wm. Sheffield West End Mrs. Calvin CooperGilberts Mrs. Henry Rex Solomon’s Creek J. L. Kline Tippecanoe Minnie Robinson pleasant Ridge Mrs. Ernest Mathews White Oak Mrs. C. Richcreek ..’Colleys Corners 1 jl Buettner. Editor and Fdblisher Clara 0. Buettner, Associate Editor Thursday, December 4, 1924. •HkNWMt vlHt til triti mj h, I till his ’tw hli ti ■•."-Eiltor. 1 SOUTH SYRACUSE ' • Mr. Wagner's granddaughter is seriously ill. Miss Lida Davis is going to (Jarrett to spend several days. Mr. and Mrs. L E. Schlotterback are entertaining company. Mrs. Wava Laughlin and daughter, Marjorie, visited with Mrs. Warbel Monday afternoon. Mrs. Kitson of Ann Arbor. Mich., who spent a couple of weeks visiting friends has returned home. As this will be the last items you will see until spring. I will just say/ to our many friends, we wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. To the editor and help: Good luck * to you all. I am hoping for a good Evangelistic meeting when it begins in our little village. While I will not be here in person. I know one thing that I can send up my petitions in behalf of a revival. Everybody get ready to help and God bless every minister. - o DEATH OF HIRAM HEDGES Hiram Hedges, a well known resident near Churubusco, died at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne Thursday, Nov. 20, where he had been receiving treatment for several weeks for a complication of diseases. The. funeral was held Sunday, Nov. 23. at the Blue River church. Rev. Wyant officiating. Decedent was 65 years of age and is survived by his widow and three children. Rev. Floyd Hedges of Syracuse. Rev. Herman Hedges and Wm. Hedges. Rev. Floyd Hedges and family, Mr. and Mrs. C, H. Parsons, Mrs. Unrue and Mrs. Bunger attended the funeral. o FORMER (KRONER DEAD Death came Tuesday of last ‘ week to Dr. James S. Smith, aged 79, civil war veteran and former coroner of Kosciusko county. He died at his home after a long illness of heart troublg. Dr. Smith had been a resident of the county for many years and was commander of the G. A. R. post in Warsaw. His son. C. W. Smith, of Mo- ■ desto, Calif., a daughter, Mrs. Embra Kinsey of Claypool, and another daughter. Mrs. Ben Mitterling, of Warsaw, besides a number of grandchildren, survive. Funeral services were held at the residence Friday afternoon with the Rev. L. L. Shaffer and . the Rev. A. Z. Fryberger Officiating. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery. t — 0 s MILFORD PHYSICIAN DEAD Dr. J. E. Potter, prominent resident of Milford, passed away Friday afternoon about 2 o'clock at his home. His death followed an illness of just one week, due to a critical case of tonsilitis. . Dr. Potter was the son of Mrs. J. C. McLaughlin, of Milford, and had resided there practically all his .lifetime. He was 56 years of Tba surviving relatives are his wife, one son, Wallace Potter of Fort Wavne, one daughter. Mrs. Jfary Ellen Lents of Nappanee, and his mother, Mrs. J. C. McFuneral services were held Monday afternoon. ;— Rheumatism te all ita form, yield, to my treatments. Dr. Geo. Warner. H4&>. S. Goehen. »1, — o Oft Vft ft sf 01/v gy u wwsW ■aa A u W ** alb j, w S* O 1* W ul M at the Oakland Theatre. AaftHWOB lee mm lac. —

Personal Paragraphs Mrs. Laura E. Wertz has departed for Los Angeles, Cal., to spend the winter. Noah Isenbarger, of South Bend, spent Thanksgiving here with Mrs. Isenbarger. Mrs. Howard Bowser went to Garrett on Tuesday to spend a few days with friends. John Auer of Pierceton was a visitor here on Tuesday cousin. Hamman. Jacob Hamman of near Vawter Park called on his brother. Jerry Hamman, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fieldon Sharp were Sunday guests of his aunt, Mrs. John Sharp, at Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gants went to Chicago on Friday to attend the International Stock Show. Mrk. Frank Younce speftt Thanksgiving Day in Millersburg with Mr. and Mrs. Verd Shaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown spent Thanksgiving day with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Meili nger.Mr. and Mrs. George Mellinger spent Sunday on the north side of the lake with Mr. and Mrs. Noah Shock. Miss Fern Watts, of South Bend was a guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watts, on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Beck went to Remington, Ind,, and spent Thanksgiving in, the home of Mrs. Beck's sister. Chas. F. McClintic, living neai» Buttermilk Point, was -a guest of khis brother, Fl E. McClintic, on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brickel motored to Wabash on Sunday and took her parents. Mr. andl Mrs. Pearson, to that city. Mrs. perry Foster went to Avilla to spend a few days /with her father, H. A. Fryer, and other relatives. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Dan Warbel have gone to Avilla where they will spend the winter with their daughter. Mrs. Walter Rex. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Ball and | two sons of Toledo, Ohio, visit- j ed over Thanksgiving with her • mother, Mrs. Margaret Neff. i - * ...... i The above cut illustrates our “Sheba” Gaiter Good Looking, Perfect Fitting Get Yours Comfort Shoes . for Women Soft kid leather, roomy comfortable last, all leather $3.00 and $3.50 Warm lined, felt top. rubber heel, lace, medium heavy — sole. $1.75 Nice black kid leather sole very flexible, steel arch support, with and without tip, rubber heek—a wonder shoe $4.50 —The— ROYAL STORE W. G. CONNOLLY Syracuse. Indiana.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Herrington and little son Donald of Wakarusa spent Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mr§. Fred Hinderer. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bartholomew of New’ Paris visited over the week end here in the home of his father, Geo. D. Bartholomew. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Searfoss have returned home from a three weeks’ visit in the home of their daughter, Mrs. Lincoln Martin at Milford. Hiliary Bachman, who is attending college at Indianapolis, spent Thanksgiving here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bachman. Vernon Beckman of Ft. Wayne and Arnold Beckman of Elkhart visited over Thanksgiving with their parents, Mr. and Mirs. Wm. Beckman. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Geyer and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Snyder went to Chicago on Wednesday to attend the International Live Stock Show. Mrs. Vern Long, who has been seriously ill at her home since Monday, is soYnewhat better at present. Mrs. Fred Strieby is caring for her. Mrs. Tillman LeCount and three children of Millersburg spent Thanksgiving here with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Ad. Darr. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Matthews of Laporte came Thanksgiving day and visited here until Sunday in the home of his sister, Mrs. Ocal Craft. Miss Gertrude Hoch of Miss Blaker's Kindergarten School at Indianapolis, spent Thanksgiving here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L Hoch. Mrs. June Hire was taken to the Irene Byron Sanitarium at Ft. Wayne on Monday morning. Robert E. Pletcher took her over in the ambulance. Mrs. Andrew Armbuster, Fred Armbuster and his sister, Miss Dorothy Armbuster, attended church 'services in Milford on Thanksgiving day. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Garver of ; Goshen and Miss Marjorie Shaffer of Millersburg spent Sunday with the latter’s grandmother, | Mrs. Frank Younce. Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Hiving near Vawter Park, spent Thanksgiving Day in the home of her sister, Mrs. Monroe Cory, near Che railroad track. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Jarrett and two children, Mary Jean and John, of Sylvania, Ohio, spent over Thanksgiving with he,r mother, Mrs. Anna Crow. MiSs Mary Bushong, a student at Indiana Central College at Indianapolis, was home over the w’eek end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bushong. H. A. Fryer and his son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Fryer, of Avilla, were guests on Thanksgiving Day of the former’s daughter, Mrs. Perry Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rentfrow and daughter, Mrs. John Snobarger, spent Sunday in Elkhart, visiting in the home of the former’s daughter, Mrs. Raymond Vorhis. Mrs. Joan Holloway and daughter. Mrs. Roy Riddle, and son I Paul attended the funeral of I Mrs. Holloway’s nephew. Dr. i Everett Potter, in Milford on I Monday. Miss Julian, the teacher of music and art, is again back to her work in the schools here after an absence of two weeks at her home in Indianapolis caused Hv illnuss Mrs. Ella Wolf left oq Wednesday for* Goshen, where she will spend the winter with her son. Kimber Wolf, who is in charge of an A. & P. grocery store there. Mrs. W. J. Dauner and baby daughter, Ruth, returned home on Monday from Freeport. 111., where she spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Radke. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Insley and daughter Rowena, W. S. Insley and daughter Nellie motored to Alvin, HL Thursday morning and visited until Sunday with relatives. Mrs, James Rothenberger and children returned home on Sunday afternoon from Wawaka. where they spent Thanksgiving with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Eberly. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bowersox and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Schlotterback of Uiis city and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wilson of Hicksville, Ohio, spent Thanksgiving day in Elkhart, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Srmth. .*» Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brickeb of Elkhart spent Thanksgiving here in the home of his sister. Mrs. Harry Culler. They were accompanied home by Mapon and Maxwell Culler, who visited in Elkhart until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Dan Mishler and daughter, Martha Rose, spent Thanksgiving at Orland in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Speery. William Master, who-is a student at Ann Arbor, Mich., came to Orland and visited with his mother. Mrs. Mishler, and VC® XDMv

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Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brickel motored to Kempton, Ind., last Wednesday and spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Brickel’s daughter, Mrs. Beula Sweet and her son John H. Jones. They returned home on Friday. Mrs. Lucy Butt and children were Sunday dinner guests at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H.nderer. Miss Lois Butt, who is a student at the Commercial College at Ft. Wayne, was also a guest. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Skear of Ft. Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Harold South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Martin of Milford and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Searfoss of this city spent Thanksgiving day with Mr. and Mrs- W. M. Darr. f Harry Groves of Goshen, manager of the Investment department of the Interstate Public Service Co., was in our city last week looking after the business interest of the company. Mr. Groves is a Syracuse boy and is well known here. Mr. t and Mrs. Jacob Huffman and her two daughters and tvro sons. Georgia and Hazel and Max an Joe Reynolds, and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Kyler and daughter Lois of Goshen were Thanksgiving guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam SJmith. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rohleder and two daughters, Paul Rohleder and Miss Florence Strope of Elkhart, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Blue and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Burke and son John of South Bend spent Thanksgiving day here with Mrs. Elizabeth WalA'lius. i Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Rasor of Warsaw', Jesse Eschbaugh of Ft. Wayne, Ben Shaffer of Goshen and Mrs. Louis Baucher of North Webster were those from out of town who attended the stockholders and directors meeting of the Syracuse State Bank Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. McClintic of Kalamazoo, Mich., were guests here Thanksgiving of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Deardorff. They returned home on Sunday and were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.' Deardorff, who will make an indefinite stay with their daughter. Rev. R. N. McMichael gave a brief lecture on “Thanksgiving” before the students of the Ligonier high school on Wednesday ’norning before Thanksgiving. He also delivered the sermon at the union community Thanksgiving service at Nappanee last Thursday morning. Rev. and Mrs. R. N. McMichael drove through to Chicago last Fridav accompanying home Mr. and Mrs. W. G. MdMichael of Chicago, who had been guests at the Lutheran parsonage lowing Thanksgiving. While m the big village thes attended the Biblical Opera “Samson and Delilah.” They returned Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Llovd Jones were hosts to a family dinner on Thanksgiving Day. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eggleston, Goshen: Mrs. Elizabeth Dewart, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dewart and family of South Bend. Toasts were given at the dinner table by Mrs. Gertrude Eggleston. Mr. and Mrs. Esten McClintic of Beagle. Kas., are preparing to move back to this city. Their household goods arrived here on Friday and the family are coming through by auto. They expect to reside in the William McClintic property on North Huntington street The travelers are expected to arrive here the last of this week.

IEFFERSON Theatre U Goshen, Indiana * ” r ” ' ■ Friday Night, December 5 prexeats at GMhaa Ha hisbly xureesrful marital comedy “The Microbe of Love.” 33 People—3 Aet»—Sax’ Orchestra » Abo a Paramoant Picture “Sinners in Heaven. ** The biggest and best show ever presented in Goahen at All Seats sse Picture starts at 7:ls—Play at B:36—Doors opm 6:45 p. m. - . ' 1 M 1,1 "T L " Sunday, Dec. 7-Matinee and Evemng 3 standard acts VAUDEVILLE Abo a big circus picture “The Sideshow of Life.” I i' i ■■■■ — f '

Mr. and Mrs. John Meek had as their guests at dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Meek of Milford. Ray Meek and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rang and daughter Ruth of South Bend and Miss Bertha Reptogle of Leesburg. Mrs. John Snobarger and daughter. Maiy Frances, Mrs. Raymond Vorhis and three children of Elkhart returned on Friday from Carey, Ohio, where they visited the former’s husband, John Snobarger, and the ladies’ sister, Mrs. Jeddy Vorhis. John’Snobarger has a position in the lime ouarrv at Carey. The Leader Class of the United Brethren Sunday school met at the home of Mrs. O. L. Cleveland on Wednesday. Those present were: Mrs. DeHart, Mrs. Dewart, Mrs. By land, Sr., Feme Byland, Maude Traster, Mrs. Dan Neff, Wava Laughlin, Mrs. Fisher, and the teacher, Mrs. Dan Warbel. A card received at this office this week from Mrs. Albert Mock, who, with her daughter, Mrs. James Hamman, is on her way to Florida, says they had reached Raleigh, N. C., on Friday, Nov. 28. Said they found slow traveling over the mountains. but when they reached Raleigh, they found the Journal there to greet them. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hinderer entertained at a home-coming and an annual Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, which was most heartily enjoyed by all. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Esten Clayton and children, Mrs. Lucy Butt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hinderer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Mann, the Misses Alice and Nellie Mann, Grandma Nicolai and Harry Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kitson and family of Stroh, Ind., and Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Jensen and family spent Thanksgiving with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kitson. Floyd and family remained until Saturday. After a bounteous chicken dinner'Thursday they all adjourned to the basement and thoroughly cleaned and disinfected the same. They found one broken sewer tile and the trap displaced, supposedly caused by the house settling, as it occupies filled groupd. Mr. and Mrs. Kitson are now occupying their home again and anticipate no further trouble. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coy entertained a number of relatives :to a Thanksgiving dinner. Their guests were: W. F. Baugher, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Coy and son Dallas of North Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Israel Cripe, Eldon Bartholomew, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Schlecht and sons Edward and Lawrence of Vawter Park, Mr. and Mrs. Van Cripe and son Max, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mast, daughter Doris and. son Woodrow’ of Elkhart. The day was spent in a social way and when £he* guests took their departure they all expressed the wish that they might all meet again some time. o COOLIDGE HAS BIG MARGIN President Coolidge carried Indiana by a plurality of 205.441 over John W. Davis according to official returns filed with the secretary of state by marshals from the thirteen congressional districts. Coolidge received 697,688 votes, Davis 492,247 and LaFollette 70,778. Ed Jackson governor-elect on the republican ticket received 654.184 or 43,504 votes less than Coolidge although he defeated McCulloch by 81,881.

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IN OUR CHURCHES |. . 1 United Brethren in Christ “Brain power and stomach capacity are not measured by the same gauge.” Start the week right by attending church services on Sunday. We will gladly accord you a place in the worship Sunday morning. Sunday school begins at 9:45, and the sermon will follow at 11. Election of delegates to the next General Conference will obe held next Sunday. If you are a member of the church, come and vote your preference. Meeting for prayer and Bible study on Tuesday evening at 7 o’clock. We want to see YOU there. " “A man never catches religion who vaccinates himself with morality.” Wm. L. Eiler, Pastor. ■J f Graee Lutheran Church Sunday. School every Supday morning at 9:45. Morning service at 10:45 with sermon by the pastor on “After Eden, What?” The Light Brigade will meet in the church basement next Saturday. It isn’t the Size of the church that counts, it is the real Christian spirit it may A congregation of twenty-five may be more of a church than one of five hundred. r R. N. McMichael, Pastor. Evangelical Church We invite you to worship' with us in the Bible School, Sunday morning at 9:45, in the morning

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worship at eleven o’clock, and in the evening service at seven. The Junior League meets Sunday evening at six o’clock. Prayer and Bible study hour, Tuesday evening at 7:30, all are invited. W. J. Dauner. Pastor. Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 11 o’clock. Anthem by the choir. Sermon by the pastor. • Junior League at 6 p. m. Epworth League at 6 p. m. Evening service at 7 o’clock. We cordially invite one and all to these services. H. Cremean, Pastor.' -4- o * — For the benefit of the Syracuse Commercial Chib, the photoplay “Safetv Last” will be‘shown at the Oakland Theatre, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dee. 9 and 10. Admission for Adults 35c, children 15c. PAINFUL BEAUTY Women of Tibet, like their western sisters, attain beauty through suffering. The fashionable Tibetan lady rubs her face hands and neck with melted butter before going to bed, and next morning dusts her face with finely powdered ashes in order to whiten her complexion. DEFECTS SHOWN IN ARMS physical defect in the human race is that the arms are disproportionately long. This defect occurs more often in men than in women, and more frequently among the colored than among the white races.