Walkerton Independent, Volume 45, Number 41, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 11 March 1920 — Page 8

Ellsworth’s Cn p— ——— p. il |iVa"— ———i { vX II j \ J I V 'I d ' » ! JU If < I SI R I f I i L i 3 The Spring Season j Is Here | Opening is over. All fashion leaders who attended J I the Ellsworth store Spring Opening know the style | | tendencies of spring. | I* Interesting Si^s and Coats Frocks Delightfully New * New Blouses and Skirts fl The Latest In Fancy Hats . I Fabrics of Rarest Beauty fl come in and acquaint Everything for the Children YOURSELF WITH EVERY- I thing “that’s new.’’ Spring Underthings fl I *THK6/tMHrESTSPOT/M TOWfil* j South Bend, Indiana

LOCAL NOTES If you run across anything in the paper this week that seems a little peculiar or incoherent, you must I make some allowance, as we have been working on our corporation income tax report. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed by ' the Clerk of the Circuit Court ot i St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, Administratrix, of the Estate of Ernest L. McLain, late of St. Joseph County, deceased. Said Estate is supposed to be solvent. Alta M. McLain, Administratis. March 10. 1920. J. Willis Cotton, Attorney for Estate 3t-m2sw. 1

■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ # SMALLERSIZED FARMS ■ KO V .wlesSzZ ps ROCK ISLAND N 0.9 HOT POWER LIFT PLOW a Vv OWNC II f' I '/V ■ ' J? f MADE A SOUD BV 4 ££ . V # 2^ _/ yaOCK ISLAND PLOW CO. J I ■ A REAL ONE-MAN OUTFIT ■ ■ The Helder Mode! 9-16 makes power fanning POSSIBLE and PROFITABLE oil mmM the smaller or medium sized farm. When equipped with Rock Island No. 9 Power Lift , flow it is the handiest plowing unit you could own, MB No. 9 plow Is made especially for the Special friction transmission, 7 speeds ■ Model "D” and is directly attached to the forward 7 reverse, 4 wheels, 4 cylinders, platform. CWith this combination you can heavy duty Waukesha motor. Sold with or turn square corners, plow closer to the without plow attached. Standard draw bar fence and get into the _corners —making for pulling discs, hay tools, wagons, ■ every acre count. Bpreaders, binders, mowers, etc. Belt power ggpL, Plow is operated by automatic power for running smaller sized grain separators, lift —your foot controls the plow, your Bilo fillers, corn shellers, etc. Will pump BBS band guides the tractor. water, saw wood, run cream separator or B KEROSENE OR GASOLINE washing machine. MB The 9-16 has specially designed manifold MONEY MAKER BB ■—burns either kerosene or gasoline. COME IN AND LOOK IT OVERT r - GEO. A. FISHER । W ILKERTON. INDIANA. It I 1 L BTir>rS = Hr& : ‘arw'ir w W''»■

Only 24 more days until Easter. 1 It's a complete family grocery, j Come in. We have it. Ryder. Itml 1 WANTED: Hundreds of good 'office positions are open in South Bend for the Business Trained. Begin preparation Now by the Home Study Plan and later enter the resident South Bend Business College, South Bend, Ind. Write for catalog. William S. Leßoy* will sell at pubI lie auction at his residence, onei hal,f mile south of Walkerton, on Saturday, March 20, commencing at ।IQ a. m., 3 head of horses. 5 head of cattle, 2 head of shoats, farming * implements, 20 acres of Rosen rye lon ground, ~nd other property. 6 months tim^ \at 6 percent interest. 2 percent off for cash. Harold Steiner, auctioneer. I ।

Ladies' Missis' and Childrens new spring hats. Upstairs first stair way north of Post Oft ice. Stillson’s m 11-ts. We hair a complete line of fresh canned goods and everything the familx needs in the grocery line Ryder's Cash and Carry grocery. I It-ml lw. ! NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION * Notice' is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed by the Circuit Court of St. Joseph County, State of Indiana. Administrator of the Estate of Matilda Forsythe, late of St. Joseph County, deceased. Said Estate is supposed to be solvent. March 2, 1920. John H. Faulkner. Administrator. J. Wiilis Cotton, Attorney for Estate 3t-m2sw.

Passion week will be March 28 to April 4, which will be c bserved with appropriate services at the churches, j We invite our last season’s pat-' rons to inspect our iew line of Spring Millinery. First stairway, north of Post Office. nill-tf. | George McCabe, of South Bend, was looking after business matters here Tuesday. He is now employed in the co-operative department ofi the Studebaker corpora ion. If your battery doesn’t seem to perform as it should, dlon’t neglect • it, let us locate and > remove the | cause. [ | The Quality Vuic. and Battery Co. | L 1 door north of the independent. । 2t-mlßw. Phone Main 5485, South Bend, or ; I call on JNO. C. RUMW EL, 1124 So. I I Main st.. South Bend, for Aermotor j I Auto-oiled Wind Mills. All sizes, | and heights. If you have a good I b tower of any other make, I can put | | our new complete topsj on your tow-1 | er and make you a bejtter mill than ' । you ever had. Also I^umps, Piping. ! r Tanks, etc. Homer .Furnaces and I I parts. Pure Copper dable Lightn- • I ing Rods, none but the best goods I ever handled. Trt^j WNL-llm j I WALKERTON Corrected Every w 4wday. | Eggs _____________ ________4 5 I Butter a .40 I Lard _• .23 | Potatoes $3.00 | Timothy Seed A; $6.50 । Clover Seed $35.00 ! Alfalfa Seed $24.00 I Wheat, No. 1 $2.30 I Oats, No. 3 .85 I Rye, No. 2, 56 lbs., test $1.55 | Corn, new sound, par 100 $2.00 | Beans, hand picked $5.40 | Onions, bushel $1.75 F Chickens, old .30 I Ducks .30 I Fat Cattle, per cwt. $6.00 to $9.00 b Stock Cattle, per cwt. $6 to $7.00 1 Cows, per cwt. $5 to $7.00 | Calves, per cwt. $lO to $13.00 | Hogs, per cwt. sl2 to sl4 V 0 I Sheep, per cwt. $ll.OO I Lambs, per cwt. to $12.00 B Grein Hides 12

I COLUMBIA ! GRAFONOLA hO We give you direct “Factory Service” and a positive guarantee that you cannot buy any more Value for the amount of money spent, Prices $32.50 to $250.00 E. V. DERF The Jeweler t ! _iTKE UNIVERSAL car I J _ Out of the more than 3,000,000 Ford cars now in use^about sixty percent have been sold to farmers.'* Probably no other one thing has brought to the farm so much of comfort and profit as hds the Ford car. It has enlarged I the social life, doubled the facilities for marketing, brought the town next door to the farm, multiplied for the farmer the pleasures of living. A family car without an equal in low cost of operation and maintenance. We solicit your order for one now because the demand is large and continually increasing. Rudd Motor Co. WALKERTON, INDIANA. I f I I

A complete stock of plain and fancy groceries at Ryder’s. It-mllw. ! A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis G. Finch Plymoith, Ind., Monday, March 8, 1920. Mint Tubs—Four good wooden tubs, 2 used one season, for sale at auction March 23. See sale bill elsewhere. W. C. HARDER. 1 James E. McCabe is now employed i as manager of Fortuna Farms, owned by Mr. Erskine, near South Bend, succeeding his son, Eugene McCabe, I । recently decea ed. i TMADC MAM" MBOtSTCRCO r J 1 V^OU can be certain ■’ I 1■“ 1 ■“ •• of two things ebout « ■ 1 atteri^s first, tint if • J ou take proper care k < 1 of any good batt ;ry J, “ ts lif^ will be mat -ri- ? ® c'y lengthened: ind J ’ t -ond _ha‘ if th. bat- * ; siy iou ’>uy is a < & ij.ill Bette W,!lard ? with Thre: fed >iub- ■£ i her Insula you ' MU not only ht.ve a ^ood nwL > UaTi' battery but a brand > |*cn new one. Ww 1 ;;J The Quality t;; ;;; Vulcanizing ;11 ;: and Battery Ij I 11 Company One doornortb of ■ । ■ » the Independent 11 J J Phone 92 { [ B • ' I ’ ' ’ i

65% of the cars made today leave I the factory with Willard batteries. There are 1700 Willard service sta-[ lions. The Quality Vulc. and Battery Co. i 1 door north as the Independent. | 2t-mlßw.

M | lilllllll|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||f||H|||||||||||t||||||||||||||||||j||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| = PUBLIC SALE! = ll■lllllllilll||||i|||||||||||!||||||||||||||||||||||||||Hl|||||||||||||||||||||||||||| l |||||||i = | The undersigned will sell at Public Auction at his | = residence one-half mile south of Walkerton, on = I Sot. Morch 201 = Commencing at 1 o clock p. m., Sharp = -— - x g The Following Described Property To-wit: I 3 HEAD of HORSES 3 | | 1 bay mare wt. 1400, 1 roan horse wt. 1200, 1 bay | = horse wt. 1100. = I 5 HEAD OF CATTLE 5 | 1 full blood Jersey cow, fresh by date of sale, 13 = = year old Jersey and brown Swiss, giving milk, 12 = = year old Jersey and Holstein heifer, fresh May 1,1 E E 8 months old Jersey and Guernsey hiefer, 1 4-mo. ~ = old heifer calf Jersey and brown Swiss. = = 2SHOATS WT. 130 LBS. EACH. | | Farming Implements I g Broad tire wagon nearly new, triple box, top bug- | = ?. v hi good condition, Rock Island riding plow, used = = very little, marsh breaking plow, South Bend chilled = = plow No. 10, spike tooth harrow, set bob sleds, set = g dump boards, buggy pole, flat rack, 2 sets good work | = harness, set single driving harness nearly new, 2 = = sets 3-horse double trees, 20 acres of Rosen rye on = . I = ground. " = TERMS OF SALE | = On all sums of $lO and under, cash. On all sums = = over $lO a credit of 6 months time will I e given pur- = 2 chaser giving his note with approved security with 6 = = percent interest from date. If not paid when due to 1 = draw 8 percent from date. No property to be remov- = = ed until terms of sale are complied with. 2 percent = = off for cash. - = I W.S. LEROY j g Harold Steiner, Auc. It-mllw. i j •«Hllllllilllllllllilllllltllllllllllll||||||||ill||||||i||||||||||||J|||J|j|j|||||j|||||||||||||]|||||||| JfllllllllllllllillliilllllllllllllllllllllllllHltlllllllllHilHinillllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllll m = The undersigned will sell at public sale on his = = farm, 2 miles west and V 2 m ile north of Walkerton, = = on = I Wed. March 24 = Commencing at 10 o’clock a. m. E The Following Described Property To-wit: I 2 Head of Horses 2 | = A span of bay geldings, weight 2800 lbs. | i 2 Head of Cattle 2 | = 2 cows, 1 pure bred Jersey, will be fresh in May, “ = one grade Jersey will be fresh in May. g | Farming Implements I = 1 broad tire wagon with grain box. 1 top buggy, = = riding plow, walking plow, 1 spike tooth harrow, = = McCormick mower, 2-horse spring drag, 1 McCorm- = = ick hay rake, Kemp manure spreader, bobsleds, roll- g | er drill, 1 horse drill, 1 horse harrow, fanning mill, g = platform scales, one set work harness, one set single = = harness, 1 corn sheller, a lot of new rough lumber, = = butchering tools and iron kettles, gasoline stove, g g quick meal, 1 DeLaval cream separator good as new, ~ E one new refrigerator, 1 organ and a lot of other = = property not here mentioned. = 1 Terms of Sale | = On all stuns of $5 and hihßt. cash. Ot er S 5 a credit of nine ~ = months will be given, purchaser giving note with approved security = = without interest if paid when due. If not paid when tine S per cent = = interest from date of sale. = = Ed Wolf. Auctioneer. J- i*. Tay'or, Clerk, x I William Stickley j = 2t-mlSw.

| L' v. and Mrs. C. S. Thompson re- | turned here last week from Ohio | where they were engaged in a series ;of special meetings. They expect to , leave soon for Los Angeles, Calif., > where they will assist in meetings.