The Syracuse and Lake Wawasee Journal, Volume 11, Number 11, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 11 July 1918 — Page 2

WHO AND WHERE The Brown-Irvine hardware 1 store, the Star Clothing store and H. E. Sloan’s restaurant have had their fronts redecorated during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Verp Parker and baby, of South Bend, took dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Weinstin, Miss Agnes Weinstin and Miss Becker, of Kendallville, were guests at the Sarjent .hotel July 4. Mrs. Hanora A. Miles and daughters, Misses Ruth, Phyllis 1 and Marjorie, spent Saturday night and Sunday at the A. H. Smith home in Cromwell. P. R. Sprague and family spent Sunday at Pleasant Lake. Miss Nellie, who has been visiting there for two weeks, returned home with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Walters, of South Bend, came the morning of the fourth of July and stayed until Sunday evening with Mrs. Walters’ father, Joseph Smeltzer. * Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hamman called Sunday on Mr. Hamman’s mother, Mrs. Abigail Hamman, who has been an invalid for two years. She resides near Buttermilk Point. Little Miss Elva Rookstool was brought home Saturday night from the Indianapolis hospital, where she has been for five months. Her heart trouble is not much improved.

NOTICE WAWASEE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION The Annual meeting of the Wawasee Protective Association will be held at the Wawasee Inn, Wawasee, Indiana, on the 13th ,day of July, Saturday evening at BP. M. Election of officers and other important business will be taken up, especially with reference to the improvement of the wretched roads about Lake Wawasee. Come yourself and bring others with you. If impossible to be present, present your views on any matter by letter intrusted to some member of the Association.

JEFFERSON THEATRE GOSHEN TWO DAYS—MONDAY AND TUESDAY * —7r— JULY 15 and 16 THE PICTURE SENSATION OF THE YEAR! ' Written By THE MAN who 5 DEFIED THE KAISER Ambassador J ames W. Gerard’s JK* JL W “MY FOUR W yEflß§ |N R bu 1 wL Never in history has a wk W i motion picture created W tCKa - if 81l Wl vlil. vltk B ” -is such a sensation as AmwK Wl '®a bassador Gerard’s startW W. ling book. yA y ’ ITIS pictured HISTORY! The Truth of Ambassador Why America GERARD Is At War IT IS YOUR DUTY TO SEE IT; FACTS, NOT FICTION Matinee at 2:30 Adults 25c and 35c; Children 10c Evening at 7:30 • Plus the War Tax

Tuesday evening, July 9, Mr. 1 and Mrs. J. D. Pfingst entertained at 5:30 dinner Mr. and Mrs. I Levi Miller, of North Manchester and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bushong and son Ernest, of Syracuse. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young, of Rochester, drove through Syracuse July 4, and stopped over for a few minutes with Mrs. L. N. Kitson. Mrs. Young was formerly Miss Lois Lutz, who taught primary here four years ago. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Miles, Mis.' W. T. Colwell, Mrs. J. J. Connell, children, and sister-in-law, Nellie Connell of Fort and Mrs. M. A. Benner I s|>ent the fourth of July at the home of Mrs. Hanora A. Miles. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Slinger,' of South Bend, acompanied by • Mr. and Mrs. George Burridge and George, jr., of Goshen, spent Sunday at the L. N. Kitson home. Mrs. Slinger is better known to Syracuse people as May Snyder. Little Misses Naomi Harkless and Ruth Worden, of South Bend came Sunday to visit their uncle, Sheldon Harkless. They left Wednesday evening for Kimmell,! where they are visiting their grandmother. S. L. Ketring erected a beautiful Boree granite monument this week in memory of Mrs. Ketring. > The monument is of the square' type, weighing 15,0001b5, the present estimated cost being SIOOO, including three small markers. Bernard Pullman of Kendallville, an uncle of Miss B. Mae Tish, furnished and erected the monu- | ment.

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McCLINTIC AND KLINK HOME I • _ ! Dallas D. McClintic and Orrin l E. Klink are home from Fort Sheridan, 111., temporarily. Dallas has received his call to be in camp again Monday. o • ROY WARD DISCHARGED Roy L. Ward arrived home Wednesday forenoon from South Carolina. He has received an i honorable discharge from the ' army because of the efforts of a hurt he received some years ago, when he was working for the B. & 0. railroad. PARCEL POST SALE A Parcel Post Salp will be held ' Tuesday evening, July 16, at the i home of Mrs. H. A. Miles. Parcels worth a quarter will be sold, and a free entertainment given. Everybody is invited. 7111 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Rev. F. H. Cremean, Pastor Sunday School 9:45 a. m. J. W. Richard, Supt. Morning Worship 11:00 a. m. i Epworth League ........ 6:30 p. m. Evening Worship 7:30 p. in. . o GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. R. E. M. Engers, Pastor Bible School ..I 9:30 a. m. Nevin McConnell, Supt. : Worship 8:00 p. m. Sermon on St. Mark 4:26-29. Q EVANGELICAL CHURCH Rev. F. F. McClure, Pastor Bible School ......- 9:30 a. m. .Preaching 10:30 a. m. | At the time for evening service ■ we will join the other churches in the union meeting at the United Brethren church. o_ UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH •Rev. Ethel F. Hollingsworth and Rev. Laura B. Cline. Pastors. Sunday School 10:00 a. m. Ralph Vail, Supt. Morning Sermon 11:00 a. m. Christian Endeavor 6:30 p. m. Ruth Unrue, Leader

BANK STATEMENT Num tier 305 S. L. Ketring, President J. P. Dolan. Vice President W. M. Self, Cashier Sol Miller, Assistant Cashier Report of the condition of the State Bank of Syracuse, a state bank at Syracuse, in the State of Indiana, at the close of its business on' June 29th, 1918. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts 260,393.98 Overdrafts 1,078.04 U. S, Bonds 12.000.00 Other Bonds and Securities 15,000.00 Other Real Estate 1,161.86 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 40,035.73 Cash on Hand. 8,901.33 Cash Items 241.61 Current Expenses 3,279.38 1 nterest Paid 4.566.90 Total Resources 346,658.83 LIABILITIES Capital Stock —paid in .. $25,000.00 Surplus 9,000.00 Exchange, Discounts and Interest 8,964.62 Demand D’p’ts, $122,382.51 Demand C’t’f's $181,311.70 303,694.21 Total Liabilities 346,658.83 State of Indiana, Kosciusko County, SS: I, W. M. Self, Cashier of the State Bank of Syracuse, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. W. M. SELF, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this sth day of July. 1918. Warren T.,Colwell, Notary Public (SEAL) My commission expires Dec. 16, 1921. o NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Kosciusko Circuit Court, in the State ! of Indiana, Administrator of the estate of Nick Stancia, late of Kosciusko County, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Warren T. Colwell, Administrator. July 2, 1918. 7113 MRS. LIBBIE STEWARD DEAD Mrs. Elizabeth Steward, better known as Mrs. Libbie Steward, who has been ill for a long time with cancer, died Wednesday morning at six o’clock. j She was a sister to John Dillen. At the time of our going to press the funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

g B £ As a Matter of Good Taste g ft i a < s ft Sa'. § ft A FTER all, the price you pay for any article of dress & & does not guarantee that the article is adapted to j? your personality. Os course, if you are buying from a g reliable dealer, the price is an indication of quality. But ft as matter of good taste in dressing it is essential for you g to choose a style that speaks your character. Take, for $ ft instance, the selection of a hat, or a shirt, or a necktie— H § you know from experience what it means to buy at a o store where you can get the best “personality fit.” n ft a & i g Straw Hats Fancy Crepes.... 3.00 g h* Fiber Silks 3.00 ft ft Genuine Panamas $5.00 Big line of Fancy Percales,_s!, 1.25 1.50 hA Jap Panamas ____ 3.00 Sport Shirts, all colors, all sizes, for ” H Bangkoks..’ ..5.00 men and boys.soc, 75c and SI.OO § S Senate Yachts_._s!, $1.50, $2 and 2.50 y Leghornettes... ... .2.00 Tasty NecktieS H ft Porto fticans sl, 1.50 and 2.00 1 . KT , .. > , O iz I We carry a nifty line of Neckties to match JI (NOTE—Besides our complete line of our shirt lines, with a price range of 25c, Straw Hais, we also carry a full line of 50c> 75c> I#oo and I>so g <a» Felt Hats, also Caps.) . ft ft (NOTE--We keep on hand at all times g Shirts for the Season the Utest styles of the famous Arrow ft Brand collars, both the soft and the c * £3 Tub Silks, stylish patterns,__ss and $6.00 laundered.) ft ft ft 2 » t THE STAR I ft s I cloth.£ store

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Thursday, July 11, 1918