Walkerton Independent, Volume 53, Number 49, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 3 May 1928 — Page 7

i j | TM3ai23RA T t W W i a | Where V/ill You ; Be at Seventy? ■ ■ Recent investigations have shown that a large number of persons are depen- ■ dent on relatives or charity in their old ■ age. ■ When the autumn of life approaches, | ■ and the leaves of youthful vim and en- ■ thusiasm fall, it is extremely difficult i for any person, no matter how able, I these investigations prove, to compete ■ in the world of business and co- i- ■ , merce. i g What better insurance against depend- i g ence in old age than a savings account , < in a bank? , i One dollar will start you on the road to , economic security! ’ । | STATE BANK OF WALKERTON I | Want a New Roof? I I WHY PAY $8 OR $lO PER I | SQUARE? E for Diamond Point Roofing applied when we will : = sell you the roofing for $3.50 per square and you can = = put it on yourself or hire a carpenter to apply it for i = about $2.00 per square on the average roof. 1 | Special Prices on Paint | We have just received a large shipment of Sher- i f win-Williams Paints and are selling other brands at : = a sacrifice to clean our stocks. | Walkerton Lumber & Coal Co. i ^Ran3[p[ia[^[ra(^tiaffir^[^itafia[iafigiflitgftOfF3ltOlgltafgjMatj!l^ | Garden Time Is Near It wont be long now! Get ready for an J early garden. Our new seeds are here, i ready for early plants —Tomatoes, Cabb- | age, peppers, etc. g T. A. FRAT ER General Ha rd ware

I THURSDAY QMS a MAY FRIDAY y »liMiwr„ 10,11 and SATURDAY 12 ftww C M Iff W M b <^mwk SMUkib Copyright 1926 Uwivso This Is The Original One-Cent Sale Originated by the United Drug Company for the purpose of introducing goods of their manufacture by giving an extra item of a kind for 1c rather than spending a lot of money on the item and allowing the purchaser to pay full price for an item. These sa'es are run twice a year and many people take advantage of the savings offered on many items for the Home Medicine Cabinet-toilet goods and candy. You buy one item for regular price and a second item of like price for only One Cent. REMEMBER THE DATE, MAY 10, 11 and 12, CARTER'S DRUG STORE

UJeal Nef^S [ Vote next Yuesday! Hot and cold lunches, home made pies, at SHIRLEY’S. 'Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Dowell were Sunday guests of friends in South Bend. You will appreciate a good chick- i en dinner. Get it every Sunday at GORDON’S. Rev. and Mrs. Albright were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jhauncey Wright. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bierly, a daughter, Ruth Elaine, Saturday, April 21. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Walz we 8 guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Walz u South Bend Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Reynolds of South Bend is visiting Miss Louise Hagen and Mrs. Nora Brubaker. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rensberger of Mishawaka were Sunday visitors at the T. W. Ward home. Mrs. H. C. Breece of Garrett, Ind., was the guest of Bert Masterman and family one day last week. Let us fill your porch baskets and boxes this spring. Phone 18, Knox, i Ind. Beyer’s Green House. | Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rearick and S f '>n'By of South Bend were Sunday I dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al- ■ leu Rearick. Mr. and Mrs. R. IT. Miller and i Leonard Mertz of Downers Grove, I 111., were week-end guests of Bert g Masterman and family. | Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Sweat and B sons of Hammond are visiting with 1 Mrs. Sweat’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ■ P. A. Lawrence and family. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cripe and g daughter, returned last week form g Jetmore, Kansas, where they have Ki been living for several months. - - ; John Duncan and Monroe Hamp ■> of Saginaw, Mich., were guests of V | Bert Masterman and family ThursB day and Friday of last week. ■ For party who has SIOOO.OO will build modern 5 £*oom house on well located lot in Walkerton. Address ■ 5-J Walkerton Independent. B Stwjnl4p = Mrs. W. J. Dunnuck who has ■ been in Detroit several weeks help- ■ ing care for her mother, who under- . went an operation for goitre, re- _ turned home Monday. I Lippman Station, Walkerton. — buyers of poultry, eggs and wool. X Open Wednesday and Saturday evenx ings. Phone 207 “ 3twnml7 George Anderson, Mgr. x j Mrs. Lillie B. Tracy who spent X the winter months with her daughE ter, Anna Belle, in Cleveland. 0., E and with a niece in Detroit, has reX turned home for the summer. = Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Leslie n id E son. Carlyle, spent Sunday in Warx saw with the latter's brother, B. R. X Ritter and family. Mrs. Alta Ritter, x who has been visiting the Leslies re- = turned to her home in Tippecano . = ATTENTION READERS Much of X our correspondence thi w- <?. v ill X be found on the extra, pages we have = n this issue. Turn to tie m for t' Is = news. E wnl THE PUBLISHERS. X Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Spincer were E Sun da v guests of the latter’s parE ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. ScimeE horn of Granger. Jack and Joan X who have been visiting there. re- = turned home with them. E The Otterbein Guild and the W. XM. A. of the United Brethren X church will hold their annual Mothx er and Daughter banquet in the — church next Monday night. All mem- — bers are requ sted to be present = For high class work semi your X laundry and dry cleaning to Davies. X Thrift T, soft dry, rough dry and E family finish. We call Wednesdays ~ and deliver Fridays. Call Shirley’s ~ Restaurant. wmltf r- Mrs. Nancy Hudelmyer enter- “ tained the Christian Workers class of the Methodist Sunday school last § Friday afternoon with nineteen g members responding to roll call. (After the business meeting. the hostess furnished several < lev. r stunts, after which a delicious lunch E was served. f|] The Bremen-South Bend Motor s Bus Co., will run a bus to the 500 g mile auto races at Indianapolis, S May ‘lO. Round trip bus ticket and grand stand reserve seat, both for $8.75. Persons desiring to make the trip will see either Mr. Dunnuck or Mr. DeWaele for reservations on t bus. ’ 199 Bremen-South Bend Bus Co.

Vote next Tuesday! । M. B. Slick spent Sunday with , relatives in Kewanna. ; Big chicken dinner every Sunday, 'soc at SHIRLEY’S. Farmers—See us before buying your fertilizer. B. I. Holser & Co. Remember you can get bread, milk and staple groceries at GORDON’S. I Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Koontz of Edwards/burg, Mich., spent Sunday with Mrs. Euretta Bell and daughter, Jeanette, and Mrs. M. B. Slick. Dance every Saturday evening at Gleaner hall. Old fashioned dancing. Admission, spectators, 10c; dancers, 50c. Public invited. wal2tf AJiss Hazel Armstrong of Boston, Mass., was a guest last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Slick and Mrs. Euretta Bell and daughter, Jeanette. DON’T FAIL TO SEE Gene Stratton Porter’s famous novel, “THE HARVESTER." at Liberty Theatre. North Liberty, next Sunday and Monday, May 6 and 7. Itwnl Mr. and Mrs. John DeMyer, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hostetter and son, Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. Ben DeMyer and son. Arthur, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Pulschen and family in South Bend Sunday. i We will buy all kinds of live stock, and can supply farmers with [good dairy cows at all times. Will also pay highest prices for your wool. At the Delbert Stiles’ farm, each Tuesday and Friday. Phone [127-N. wa26tf Castleman Bros. WANTS ' FOR SALE Personal property: 1 Mahogany dining suit, value $l2O. for $55; 2 dressers value sls and S2O for $8 and $10; 3 Axminster ! Rugs, 9x12, value S4O each for S3O each; 1 library table value sl6 for $8; 2 rockers value $8 each for $4 each; 2 kitchen chairs value ?2 each I —

• K I i _-j ■ I ft -J il* ■< Good-bye dingy looking roofs - that discount home values / See This "Beimtipd T^oof Today! YOU would scarcely believe that the home it now protects, was built twenty years ago. Yet, just a few days ago the original roof was rated unsightly and a poor asset to its community. Actually it discounted the homes । around it. With this new' Mule-Hide Roof, applied over the original worn shingles--fresh life is now put into the old home. The insurance rate too, is less as leading companies i recognize the fire resistant quality of Mule-Hide. , Today this old home — reroofed with Mule-Hide —would r [ : !y bring $500.00 more than if the old roof remained, i You too. can increase the comfort and value of your home by reroofing. tis ” , j : JI :'ore vou build or reroof see us. We will quote you a ? price applied by reliable local contractors. Or 1 > .11 the material if you prefer to do the job yourself, r j To make your roofing dollar last —see us first. • ; Walkerton Lumber Co. •I I •

for <1 each; 1 wringer value $5 for $3.75, never used; 2 galvanized tubs for $1; 1 copper boiler for $4. Phone 138. Miss Celia Boziel, at St. Patrick’s Rectory. FOR RENT—SO acres corn ground on the Place estate. See A. L. Dupler. FOR SALE —Protane Bottled gas | range in excellent condition, used j less than a year. Price very reasoniable, including installation. Phone | 63, Walkerton. Itwnm3p i FOR SALE —ton trailer. See Joe Millard or call 107-A. Itwp You need summer underwear. Buy them at Harden & Son. The latest in Neckwear. Harden & Son. Let us measure you for an International Tailored suit. Harden & Son. I FOR SALE—Guernsey cow to be fresh soon. Phone 150-1. 2twin3 p x Earl Fouts. WANTED —Hauling of all kinds. Phone 215. stwapr26p Albion Smith. FOR SALE —Oliver 18 inch single bottom plow. wm29tf George A. Fisher. FOR SALE —Baby Chicks. Will do custom hatching. Phone 145 wnlf2tf COZY HATCHERY Walkerton. FOR SALE —Two horses, weight about 1200 lbs. each. Inquire of R. J. Polumbo, R. 4, Walkerton. 2twm3p FOR SALE — Jersey bull, 18 months old that is eligible to register, for $50.00. Also some good milk cows. Phone 7, Walkerton. wal 26tf Thos. J. Wolfe, Jr. REPRESENTATIVE WANTED IN WALKERTON TERRITORY—Sworn proof of $85.00 per week. $1.75 an hour for spare time. Introducing , Finest Guaranteed Hosiery. 126 I styles and colors. Low prices. Auto ’ furnished. No experience necessary. • Samples furnished. BETTER KNIT TEXTILE CO. Dept. C-19, GREENFIELD, OHtO. 1 4twmß

WHO ran to help me WHEN I fell, and would SOME pretty story tell, OR KISS the place to MAKE it well? MY MOTHER. WE have many holidays— BUT the second Sunday in MAY is MOTHER’S DAY. THAT day should be SACRED to all of us. BRING a smile of happiness ; TO the best, the tenderst, THE most enobling influence IN human life, MOTHER. REMEMBER her some WAY—write, telegraph, TELEPHONE, send her FLOWERS or better yet SEND her a beautiful BOX of Liggett’s Mother’s DAY Chocolates. We have A VERY complete line of box CANDIES to choose from. PLACE your order with us NOW and be assured that YOUR mother will receive A FRESH box of Liggett’s. MAKE her happy. Let HER know thot vou are THINKING of her. Get Your Order in at Once for These Extra Fine Mother’s Day Boxes. $1.50 and $3.00 Sizes """ C. M. CARTER. PH. C. iarters Drug Store 3?ewU. store — WACXErtON. INDIANA IT’S TIME TO PAINT UP! Brighten up the home, inside and outside, by the use of a little paint. We carry a full line of tre highest grade paints, varnishes, brushes and everything for one who wants to do their own home painting. ’ The quality of our paints and brushes is the very best obtainable at prices that are the very lowest. We sell and recommend the well known Benj. Moore, house and barn paint, Utilac, the new substitute for enamel and lacquer—all colors. You’ll like it. We handle the PERFECTION OIL STOVES KITCHEN KOOK Let us demonstrate these wonderful stoves for you. HOUSER’S HARDWARE

ATTRACTIVE WEEK-END EXCURSIONS to MANY POINTS via NICKEL PLATE ROAD Tickets sold for certain trajns Fridays and Saturdays during I Summer Season. Return limit Monday following date of sale. For Schedules of trains and fares consult Ticket Agent. WE BUY WOOL B. I. Holser & Co. Walkerton I NUSBJUM 8 C 9. UNDERTAKERS S We give our special atM tention to all calls 9 Lady Assistant S Phone 83. Walkerton