Walkerton Independent, Volume 46, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 30 December 1920 — Page 8

- mgrm ■■ ■ b b^m^hi ■i■ ■bb bum■iw a r I i I (Lhc prances JSlpp ; B 117 South Michigan St fl n * CoH'ect Apparel for Women ■ I SOUTH BEND, IND. I | " : The First Two Days of : : Our Fifth Annual ■ I January Clearance : | Sale : at fl have gone on record as the Greatest Business Days enacted by this shop. » Your generous response to this event in the past formed 'the basis of our * । anticipation for the success of this sale„ but the accomplishments of the first ■ p two days have so far exceeded our most sanguine hopes that we were simply ■ ■ overwhelmed. H b We can assure you that this sale offers the greatest opportunity of the year, s representing 1 M j 33 1-3 % to 60% Discount : B Here are a few specials. There are many others. b I COATS : B 1 One group of coats and wraps from $39.75 to $69 at $28.00 ® I One group of coats and wraps from $69.00 to $95 at $48.00 ■ One group of coats and wraps from $95 to $122.75, $68.00 ■ One group of coats and wraps from $125 to $215 at SBB.OO ■ DRESSES : * One group of dresses, values up to $59.75, at $28.00 ■ I One group of dresses, values up to $75.00, at $48.00 ■ One group of dresses, values up to $125.00, at $68.00 ■ One group of dresses, values up to $185.00, at SBB.OO ■ One special group of dresses, values up to $39.75, at $18.75 ■ I fl —and remarkable reductions on Blouses, Suits. Petticoats, • Pettibockers and Skirts. fl B ;■ jg ■ The Frances Shop The Frances Shop ■ llllllllllllllllullllll BB'B B B-B

CORRESPONDENCE TYNER Chase Keller’s went to Logansport last week to visit with their son Sanford and his family. Guy Collier’s spent a few days in Tyner last week visiting old neighbors and relatives. Mrs. Noah Williams and son Gier, spent Christmas with Charles Mil ler’s. Mrs. Lue Wagner of LaPorte, Mrs. Miller s sister, also visited the: through the holidays. Mrs. Blanche Southern of Indiana polis visited with her parents. ? and Mrs. William Hockett, last wee’. Mrs. Ira Haag visited with Haag’s mother, Mrs. Jonas Haag, over Sunday. The following young people were home over Sunday: Thelma Keller Bernsard Tellkamp. Lorie Powell. Orvill Davis, Russell Thompson, IrvWinenger. Hay’s Munn and children are visiting in Chicago with Mr. Munn's mother and sisters. James McKesson’s are spending ? few days in Gary. A fine Christmas program was giv-

I ONLY ONE MORE DAY I I UNTIL NEW YEAR’S I = And you should be buying some of the fine assort- = = ment of E | Christmas Candies We are Offer- | | ing at Cut Prices | = We are selling all our candies left over from = = Christmas at big reductions. Our box candies will go = = at = |SS boxes at $4 $4 boxes at $3 I = and others proportionately low. All candies in pound = 1 lots at prices worth your while. Our candies are = = home-made and pure. | | Our Restaurant I = Will begin serving regular meals after the first of = = the year. Board by the day or week. Meal tickets for = = weekly boarders. = | OYSTER STEWS AND SHORT. 1 1 ORDER LUNCHES. = (Walkerton Candy Kitchen I JiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniiiimiinimmunnnn

en last Friday evening at rhe Tyner U. B. church. A large crowd attended. MT. VERNON Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cranford and family of LaCrosse, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Cranford and daughter of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Martin and Will Sherin of Hamlet were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Martin and Mrs. Cranford over Christmas. Mrs. Carl Danford and little daughter of Whiting, Ind., are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. Mrs. W. S. Whittaker, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Verkier of Ch cago were guests of Mrs. Libb; Stover and daughters several days a: Christmas time. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vermillion of Tipton, Ind., are spending the week with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seitz a.l. children, Mr. and Mrs. George and son, Raymond Seitz, all of Gar> Mr. and Mrs. George Mechling ar sons, Mr. and Mrs. Hemsley Robison and sons, Mr. and Mrs. David Seit and sons and Mrs. Roy Vermill lot; ■ were Christmas guests of Mr. a Mrs. Aaron Seitz. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Reinhard’

•^Chicago called on relatives here Sun day. Miss Mary Kerchaert is visit in, friends at Mishawaka. Harry Verkier spent Christmas with friends in South Bend. Mrs. Ada Reinhardt spent Sum; with Mrs. Libbie Stover. Willis Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. 1’ Goppert and family and Misses Ama Meeh ling and Anna Whittaker tended the wedding of Miss c.rad; ; 'Jacobs and Wilbur Place at the hmm .of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Place oi i Island Christmas day. ! Miss Helen Goppert is home from Indiana University for a ten ' vacation. Misses Mildred and Kathryn Stowr tare spending several days in Chn m । the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gus \ ler. News of the Churches Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday services will be as fol lows: I Sunday school at 9:3d a. m. | Worship at 10:30 a. m. and 7:c" p. in. Epworth League at 6:00 p. m. ; Midweek Prayer meeting at 7;uo p. m. each Wednesday. I On Thursday evening the men of i the church will serve a supper to the 'members and friends of the church in the basement ar 0:30 o’clock. Rev. W. E. McKnzie, D. D„ Su pt. of the South Bend Disc. and Rev. B. D. Beck, pastor of Grace Methodist church. South Bend will deliver add resses. On last Sunday morning the Sun- I day school board elected officers for I the coming year, as follows: Claude Houser, Supt., Walter Cor- I er, Ass’t. Sup’t., Donald Worrell, Sec’y., John Faulkner. Treas. J. WALTER NIELL. Pastor. United Brethren Church i Sabbath school 9:30. Morning services 10:45. Junior League 2:30. Evening services 7:30. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p. m. Ladies’ Aid society will meet wit’ Mrs. C. Wright Thursday afternoon. Dec. 30. A cordial invitation extended to : all to attend these services. Women’s Missionary Association I will meet Wednesday afternoon. Jan. : 5, with Mrs. B. F. Harden. OSCAR SMITH. Pastor. Pt BLIt SALES ; Vila Wood will hold an adminis- • tratix's sale at the home of the Late ; Hiram Wood, 2 miles west and ’5 ; mile south of Walkerton and 2 miles • north of Garden City, Thursday, ■ Jan. fi at 10 a. m. Horses, cattle, : farming implements and household : goods will be sold. Swine Breeders* Meeting. ■ The Indiana Swine Breeders’ as- : social ion will hold its annual meet ; ing in the Palm Room of the Clay- : pool hotel, Indianapolis, Wednesday, . January 5. Well known swim l breeu- : ers will be in attendance and take : part in a program covering a with : range of questions concerning the : hog-raising industry. New Hope For The Thirsty. : According to an opinion submitted : to the secretary of the treasury by X Attorney General Palmer, made pub- . lie Dec. 21, the use of hard cider in : tlie home bj its manufacturer, even ; after it has become int oxicat ing by : fermentation, is lawful and without • the bounds of the prohibition enforce|inent act.

I ^s^l fV ' 7/ 1, K I | B|l Starting Tomorrow today IM 0 Progress, development, prosperity are the result of spirited belief—faith—willingness to put things through. &|9| Until recently America has been known as the BISH oil country that “made things happen,” didn’t wait for S ^2SB things to happen. 1 Spßl believe in making “tomorrow’s news today; K|| we believe in DELIVERING THE GOODS. f j 1 he old spirit is back in every individual and industry g Bag g of the nation. It’s in the clothing industry. ■BB|| ® It’s in this store. 1 b’ s ,n you. S ■^oß S Automatically this spirit will start the mills grinding again ■ and every man will feel conscious of his progressive Fate. S® 1 This store is “starting Tomorrow today” B —we’ve bought the best clothing made. H■ ■ —we’ve marked it, revised it, to price levels six months ahead. ■■■ —every salesman, every'delivery boy, has caught the spirit of WM® k the big hour ahead. ■ It is our big season — shoiv-up time. Thousands of men are going < realize what Kuppenheimer satisfaction means this season. You’ll W BHag I discover it the moment you see the clothes. S « ffl Start buying—start Tomorrow today and your start, your spirit, E EEQ S* your faith, will be passed on to the worker of the manufacturer. | Sg/st '—which, in turn, will start speeding up production. E I^^E dEII 111 OC 111 II 111 I KOONTZ, The Clothier » HI ? the home of Kuppenheimer Good Clothes B g® ■ ■

ANNUAL MEETING OF PAST MASTERS ASS N — The Actual Past Masters’ association held its annual meeting in the Masonic temple in South Bend Wednesday evening oIT last week. New officers were elected and four candi dates, representing Walkerton, North Liberty, New Carlisle and Bremen, were initiated ina> the Past Master’s degree. Y A fine banquet Twas served in t banquet hall of t,r<» temple by th< Eastern Star ladies, followed b> a pleasant social h«tr. A. S. Irwin, wlfi has served as secretary of the association i<«i fourteen years, resigned that office and was remembered by tils brothers with a fine fountain pen bearing the Masonic emblem. The Masonic brethren are pleased to know that the munificent salary Mr. Irwin has been ieceiving as secretary, the same having been doubled every year lor several years past, has enabled him to retire from th< office and live in luxury ami affluence the rest of his days. Among the new officers el<<i»d were J. K. Gorrell, of Bremen, president, and Dr. S. P. Tracy, of Walk erton. marshal. The next annual meeting will be held at Bremen. Those in attendance from th' Walkerton lodge were: D. Winm । G. C. Oplinger. Dr. S. P. Trac\ Jeo Faulkner, Ed Shirley, W. Ray McDaniel and M. E. Hostetter. PROTEST A<. \IXST < OXS( IEVTIOI S hIUH TOR> Protest against any “conscientious objector’’ or slacker being emj»loyed in the service of tiie Government was I registered by Kishawaukee I’ost of Ithe American Legion at Marengo, 11l । in a rerenf resolution. The action o* the post resulted from the attempt tc a < < nscient ions objector’’ to obtain a position as mail earlier in theii town. The post charged that the of fender refused to serve in the army during the war, and, on learning that he had taken an examination sot mail carrier acted promptly to prevent his obtaining the job.

\nnnal Sto< kbohh )s’ Mu't n». The Citizens’ Enterprise company held its annual stockholders’ meeii’i Wednesday evening and after rot’.’! 1 , business elected the following o:fiv - and board of directors: ! S. E. Koontz, president: C. Carter, vice-president; A. L. Dupe i. secret ary-t reasurer. i Directors: S. E. Koontz, C. M Carter. Ed Shirley, M. M. Foster. A. L. Dupler.

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