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The Adair County news., 1915-12-29
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The Adair County news., 1915-12-29
STANLEY'S GOOD
ROAD POLICY
The Address of Governor A. O.
Stanley, Before Ky. Asso-
citation, Sept. IS, 1915
COUNTRY MORE ATTRACTIVE

Back to the Country" Problem viii
Never be Solved Until the Country
Is Made More Attractlve-5uild
Roads and You Will Lose None of
the Sweetness of the Farm.
The Adair County news., 1915-12-29

1 keep on hands J stock of
conins, caskets, and rg.. 4.so Aeep
Metallic Caskets, and S, = Boxes and
two hearses. Prompt service night or
day. Residence Phone 20, Office
phone es.
45-1yr J. F. Triptett,
Ad. Columbia. KY.
The Adair County news., 1915-12-29

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
NTsHAwAKA PERSONALS.

Mrs. H. J. Graham, Third It, en-
tertained at luncheon Wednesday af-
ternoon in honor of DIT Horace Cady
Wilson and the Misses Wilson Of Lam
sing. Mich. who are guests at the
Graham residence. Covers were laid
for II.
F. p. Chaplin. $50 Forest av.. is the
guest of :. b. Kinds for a week at
Sungon lake.
F. H. Wilson. assistant general SUI
perintendent Of the New York Cen
trail lines, west. was i'm the city We'd
nesday and called on S4reral OF the
big shippers.
Tom Bless spent Wednesday at
Eagle point on a fishing expedition
w A. Bordy and his father enjoyed
a fishing trip 10 Eagle point, Wednes-
day.
Mrs. r. f. Bartmess and daughter.
Maxine. of Bayonett, Ala, are in the
city as guests OF Mrs. y. :. Ginrich.
500 w. Lawrence ST.
Mrs. Swayne 919 Z. Third ST. is
seriously i'll at St. Joseph's hospital.
PatrOlman Tiorbush and family are
at Eagle point for a few days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
kCCIDENTLY KILLED BY
SHOT GUN THURSDAY
Charles De Freeze Living Near
City Is Victim of Peculiar
ACCident-Lived Only Short
Time-SOn of Farmer.

Charles De Freeze. the I3-year-old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur De Freeze,
residing three and one-half miles
southeast tot Mishawaka, was acct
dentaly shot and killed under Pc
culiar circumstances Thursday morn
ing
The boy was return ng from the
barn on his way TO the house and
While passing the WOodshed a single
Darrell shotgun which had been
placed against the door OF the shed
fell 20 the ground and exploded. The
boy received the full charge. the shot
entering his back below the ribs near
the heart, and penetrating the lower
lobe of the lung.
He was carried 20 the house and DR..
Van RE was summoned Immediately
from Mishawaka. 1t was at once evil
dent to the physician that there was
no hope for the victim, but every
thing was done 10 alleviate his suf-
fering. He died at 1850.
He was the only child of Mr.. and
Mrs De Freeze, who are highly re-
spected Belgian farmers. They be-
long 10 the Belgian church in this
city. The funeral will be held Sat
urday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
NO SATURDAY CONCERT
TO BE GIVEN THIS WEEK

The north side band concerts bv the
Wooden CO. band on Friday evenings
are becoming quite popular. and "A
large crowd listened To the program
last week despite threatening weather.
The following program has been ar
ranged Cor the concert tomorrow
evening:
March. Battle Commander Hernandez
Overture Inspiration ......... HAYES
Waltz. Hesitation. Geraldine Lampe
Cornet duet, Addah Polka Lorcy
Games Bead, Ed Opelt)
Fantasia comic, Gardner's Delight.
Robinson
March. Officer of the Day. r. b. Han
-Pourri. 4 Night in Berlin .....
J. Hartman
Medley overture Just one Night.
L. .. Dewitt
Two-step. Cotton Time &C. Daniels
America.
Saturday evening i'm place of the
south side concert. the band viii Re
sent TO the Wilson picnic AT Spring
brook park, where a celebration VIII
be held. and several of the bands ia
this vicinity viii givec oncerts
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
OKLAHOMA PRODUCT CAR
HERE FOR SEVERAL DAYS
Is "SChooI for Public on How to
Secure Government Land in
Southeastern Oklahoma
Sale to BE Held in Fall.

4 car filled with the products of the
state OF Oklahoma. being sent over
the United States by the commercial
organizations of that state. is In Mish-
awake and viii probably be here for
a week or more. The car is stationed
on the T.. and W. tracks at the corner
OF Main and Firsts SITS, and the ad-
mission is free.
According 10 a. T. Beardslee, man
aver of the car. q school for the pub
lie on how to secure government In
dian lands in the southeastern section
Of oklahoma is being conducted A
large display OF farm products and
mineral deposits of the state are
shown. Mr.. Beardslee is being as
sisted by W. Il. Barnard. W. Bouers.
r. 5. Harper and T. f. Mayhem
The lands which Will be released by
The government this fall, formerly be-
longed to the tribe of Choctaw In
dians. Recently congress decided 10
open the reserve which contains over
= million acres. and will be sold TO in
dividuals by the government I'm farms
of 40, 60. 100 and 100 acres No
farm will be sold containing more
than $50 acres The prices based on
former sales in that state Will probab-
Is average from one to five dollars per
acre. % per cent being paid down and
% per cent - be paid annually.
The following crops have been sue
cessfully produced in this reserve:
Cotton. corn. wheat, oats. rye and al
falfa. The latter crop has from four
TO six cuttings each year. Vegetables
and berries produce two crops annual
~.
Besides being a good farming coun-
reserve Is located in the oil
belt Of Oklahoma and following the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
FLOYD FORE WEEDS
MISS CLARA BILTz
Well Known Couple Married at
St. JoSeph'S Church-Wed-
ding Dinner Served at Home
OF Brides Parents.

Floyd Fore and Miss cara c. BiHz
were united in marriage Thursday
morning al s clock at a nuptial high
mass mt ~ Joseph's Catholic church
by the Re-. Dean J.. a. Mocuch. N
the presence of number OF relatives.
Prof S. .. Hoerstman played inc
Lohengrin wedding marck as the
bridal party entered the church ana
the Mendelssohn as they left tac
church.
The bride was charming IN a hand
some gown OF silk net over white
crepe de chine trimmed i'm lace. she
wore a full length bridal veil caught
with lilies of-the-v valley and carried a
white prayer book. She was attended
by her sister. Miss Dora Biltz. as the
bridesmaid. Miss Biltz was attircd IN
a gown of net over pink satin and
carried a shower bouquet Of white and
pink roses. Fred BiltZ. brother Of
the bride. attended the groom.
Both the bride and groom are resi-
dents Of Mishawaka and have large
circle of friends. The bride is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Biltz.
residing six miles south Of the city.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fore. 116 +. Ninth 81.
a wedding dinner was served at
the home of the brides parents at u
o'clock Covers were laid for
relatives. The interior of the BiltZ
home was attractively decorated with
ferns and roses. \ reception was ten
dered the newly married couple
Thursday afternoon. Among those
who attended were Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Fore. Mr.. and Mrs. William Biltz.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Biltz and daugh-
ter Marian. Willard and Carl Fore OF
AIishawaka Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Boil
lenbaCher of Wakarusa. and Clarence
Cook of South Bend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fore will reside in
their newly furnished home at sos +.
Ninth St
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
ANNUAL PICNIC HELD
BY SUNDAY SCHOOL
Members of CoaIbuSh Church
in Gala Day at Rogers.
Grove Tug-Of-War an d
Auction Sale Features.

The annual picnic and eating Of the
sunday school of the CoaIbush Bethel
Methodist church was held Wednes-
day in TOwles woods six miles south
east of Mishawaka. over 400 peo-
pie were in attendance.
The picnlckers began to arrive
shortly after o'clock and by the time
the morning program started the
grounds were we'll filled with the
crowd. Many from Mishawaka were
in attendance including a large num-
her of the Business Mems association
The program which started at 10
o'clock consisted OF recitations. songs
and music by the members of the
Coalbush Methodist church Sunday
school and was as follows: Song
Come With joyful Greeting"
prayer. Rev. Spangler; song. Tis
Children's Day. recitations, John Ed
wards, Nerl Cast al Allen Laidlaw;
song, The Kings Highway" by Ma
rion Rogers; recitation, Mabel Weiss;
instrumental. solo, Helen Hartstein;
recitation, Nary Fuller: song. 1T
Just Suits Me-" recitatiOns, by Ruth
Fulmer and Lell Smith; class song:
recitation, Ruth Edwards instrument
al solo, Helen Crofoot: recitation Ma
bel GOdshall: Rotations. by Lois
Smith and Edgar Fulmer; instrument
al Ship, MAUI w els dubIeSS. INtN.
Spangler, song. Marching on"
Al the noon hour a basket dinner
was enjoyed during which music was
furnished by the Sunday school or
chestTa. During the afternoon the ath-
letic program of sporting events con-
Quoted by Chester Laidraw, was car
ried out. This program proved the
feature of the day. The real feature
of this part was the mems tug of-war.
Previous to the contest, there was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

considerable Wrangling about The
place where the contest should be held
each captain and his team being anx-
ious 10 put the other side al . dis
advantage Finally "A site was select
ed and the Z" was on. From the
very beginning Capt Godshalvs team
had the best of the opposin., taa,r,
being stationed in a hole much low
er. as the other team contended The
avs riding of the box OF cigars given
by the Mishawaka Pharmacy To the
winning team caused an argument
which resulted in a rush" for the
weeds. In the melee which followed
and which developed into wild
chase through the woods. several OF
the participants received minor in
iuries. However. the event ended with
"divvy' of the cigars among the
members Of both teams
Another amusing feature Of the af-
ternoon was the auction OF the bak-
ing contest display bill" Hoerst-
man OF Mishawaka paid the highest
price OF the afternoon. getting for his
dollar the prize raisin pie baked by
Mrs. A. Godshall bill" proved a
soft snap for Auctioneer Clyde Roger.
raising a notch higher every time Rog-
or turned from an imaginary bidder
on the opposite side OF the crowd
The following were the prize win
ners in the afternoon contests.
Baking contest for ladies': Best loaf
OF white bread-First prize, Mrs. Dell
Battell rocker. Beiger Furniture
store: second prize. Mrs. John Full
mer. sack flour. BradfOrd's grocery.
Best raisin pie: First prize-Mrs
Adam Godshall. tea kettle, Barnhard's
hardware; second prize. Mrs. John
PARCEL. 81 in trade at Wurz's
Baking contest for girls under 16:
Best layer cake-First prize. Miss
Ruby Battell. sugar. ROhleders gro
Gerry. second prize. Miss Clara >Luke,
pair of shears. Tompsett and Chard
Best dozen cookies: First prize
Miss Mable Weiss pair of oXfords.
John a. HerzOg's store; second :rlze
Ruth Edwards. hat pin. Parmenter $
Foot race for girls under 10: First
prize-Miss Genevieve Mumby, box
candy. Bunns confectionery.
Ladies potato peeling contest: First
prize, Mrs George Riggs, hand bag,
Winey's.
Rainy day race for women: First
pr'ze. Miss Ada Fulmer; half dozen
silver plated spoons. +. \. Nogt.
Necktie and apron tieing contest:
First prize. Miss Edith Fulmer and
Clayton Weiss 50.
Hurdle race: First prize. Wesley
Mumby. meal ticket. Ross restaurant;
second prize. Elbridge Studley. lad
der. Lowe Bros. Lumber CO.
Fat mans race: First prize, Elmer
Cast. 81 trade at Clark's laundry.
Running broad jump: First prize,
CLYDE Rogers, straw hat, +. \. I'LL
mann: second prize. Elbridge Studley,
1925 trade at Lang's hardware store.
Foot dressing contest: First prize,
Wesley MUMMY. socks.
Young mems foot race: First prize.
Clyde Rogers. $3.50 trade at Ben
Baer's: second prize, Elbridse stud
lev. bottle Lament Wooiey's.
Rope climbing contest; First prize,
CLYDE Rogers. four buckle arctics,
Mishawaka Wooden Mfg. Co second
trize. Joseph AIumby, single is net,
HunSberse: Sales Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
ROLLY KARNES WEEDS
MISS ELMA COMPTON

Rolly A. Karnes and Miss Elma
Compton both Of this city. were
united i'm marriage Wednesday even
ing at o'clock at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Sam Fisher. T. Lawrence
ST. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. John Gron. The couple was
attended by Mr. and Mrs. Fisher.
The groom is the son of George
Karnes of Ohio and is employed at the
Mishawaka Wooden Mfg. co. The
bride is the daughter OF Mrs. Julia
Compton.
Mr.. and Mrs Karnes will reside at
215 y. Church st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
+ MISHAWAkA:::::;; :. :: :: :; +:

exchange of land 20 private owner
ship. viii be prospected for oil de-
p0sits Coal is also found in large
Quantities and United States statistics
state that over four thousand million
tons OF this mineral is contained in
the lands OF oklahoma
The reserve is located close 10 Nc
Alister. a town OF over $4,000 popula-
ton This city was Incorporated in
1901 and contained only "A few hun
dred people, but since the develop
ment of the minerals in this locality,
ii has become the largest city in the
southeastern sect'~~ - Oklahoma.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
MACCAREFS HAVE PARTY.

The Ladies of the Modern Macca-
bees enjoyed a card party Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs Charles
May. 222 E Sixth st. The first prize
vas awarded Mrs. Bert Crum: sec
ond TO Mrs Jennie MatersOn and third
to Mrs. Ed Annis. Among the guests
were Mrs. Rose O'Neill. supervising
state deputy, and the deputy great
commander. Mrs. Brayman A deli
CiOus lunch was served by the hostess.
Another card party will shortly ba
held at the home of Mrs. H. Halsell.
632 Third st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
THE WEIGH HOME FOR SALE.

4 rare Opportunity 70 buy nome
bargain close in We offer for sale
the Anna X. Welch property at 500
w Third St thoroughly modern
residence situated on a beautiful cor
ner lot. The price is right. Cash
payment. balance like rent.
Insurance Department. M;shawaka
Trust & Savings Co. Both phones rs.
Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

=. @ Went and Harley Zimmer-
man have returned from Davis lake,
where they spent Wednesday.
Z. w. Lipp, Chicago, transacted
business in this city Thursday
RI. T. C. Stowell ~' Joseph Kleiser
spent THURSDAY at Davis lake.
The condition of Mrs Mary ~.
Reed. 701 r. Lawrence St. who has
been III for some time, is slightly i'm
proved.
Henry Barr. Chicago spent Thurs
day in this Citv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
VIII ATTEND SERVICES.

Members of the Masonic order will
attend the Sunday evening services at
the Methodist Memorial church in
stead Of the morning services. All
members of the order will meet at the
club rooms Sunday evening at Z
o'clock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

The Misses Claytine and Gladyse
Iva MOnaweck ard Grace West
and W. T. Jones have returned from
Butler. Ind. where they attended the
EpwOrth league convention. Misses
Ainlay were the DELEGATES of the local
EpwOrth league. The convention for
1916 will be held i'm Topeka.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
PRAYER MEETING.

The First Baptist church Will hold
a prayer meeting Thursday night. The
pastor will lead in an open discussion
Scripture lesson, 4th chapter 81.
John.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
GUESTS AT FISCHER HOME.

Rev. \. c. CrmOnd has Shipped his
household goods 10 GulfpOrt, Miss,
where he will take up his new charge
early in July Mr.. Ormond and family
are at present the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Fischer. Lincoln highway
E. where they will remain until the
morning of July /, when they Will
leave for their future home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
SELECTS NV TEACHERS.

The executive committee OF mo
First Baptist church Sunday school
a. its regular monthly meeting We'd
nesday night selected new teachers
for the primary department of the
school Routine business was dis
posed of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
UNDERGOES OPERATION.

Mrs Clara Jarvis. 415 L. Grove St.
underwent an operation at st. Jo-
seph's hospital Thursday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
TAKEN no HOSPITAL.

Miss Minnie Prillowitz was sudden
IL taken i'll and removed to st. Jo-
seph's hospital for treatment Wednes-
day afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

Michigan potatoes on Lake Shore
tracks. near Main street crossing, 40
cents per bushel while they last. Car
doors open until s p. m. AdVt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
T.. II. LONGSTREE,T RETURNS
FROM CONVENTION

+. III. LOngstreet and family have
returned from the annual meeting of
the Indiana Pharmaceutical associa-
ton held IN LapOrte. Mr.. Longstreet
says there was much enthusiasm
among the 500 delegates who attend
ed the convention, and who were
treated royalty 10y the chamber OF
commerce of that city. Among the
more prominent topics discussed at
the convention was that of the regu-
latiOn of the sale of liquor i'm drug
stores, and on the motion of Mr..
Warner of New Carlisle the matter
was referred 10 the committee on
legislation. \ number of other mat
ters affecting the trade were dis
cussed.
HOME GROVE DRILL CLUB.
Card party tomorrow evening in
Orchestra hall. AdVt.
Regular review of Mishawaka Hive
No. 6S, Friday evening Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

FOR SALE OR RENT-A fine manu-
featuring plant. good brick build
ings. $4,000 square feet floor space
steam heated, well-lighted. operated
by never failing water power. located
on New York Central Lines and Grand
Trunk. John ]. SCHNEIDER. Agent.
Misha waka. Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

WANTED - Experienced girl for
homework. References required.
Enquire 423 w. Third St
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

Adams and Son are ia the market for
all kinds of second hand goods. 205
y Main ST. Home phone 25S.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

FOR SALE - New Harley Davidson
motorcycle; speeds; been used 1
weeks. Big bargain. Inquire 422 w.
10th ST
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24
miSHAWAKA CLASSIFIED.

FOR SALE-Cheap if taken at once.
new steel safe. Cali Home phone
B2S3. MishaWaka, at once.
ANTED-Competen giri for general
homework. Inquire OF Mrs. III. NJ.
Beamer, SCI Edgewater drive; Home
phone 647
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

FOR SALE - Mules Mules. Mules.
twenty-five head OF mules. All
young. sound and broke. weighing
from nine To fourteen hundred pounds.
Three 10 five years old and nicely
mated. Also three head of light deliV-
cry horses. This stock can be seen at
Major Bros Packing COmpany's
plant, Mishawaka, Ind. j. i. Raven
croft, II. phone G. 439.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-24

camp bell, all improvements IN, o.
room house near factory; several
building lots on +. and " Eleventh
and Twelfth SITS, from SEQ and up.
The above can be bought small pay
ment down. balance TO suit purchaser.
John D. Burke rooms - and %.
Guaranty building
The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-24
Hotel Proprietor Killed BY
EmplOye.

Joseph Skain, joint manager with his
brother, former Mayor SKain, of the
Phoenix Hotel, was shot and instantly
killed at 6:30 o'clock Thursday evening
by Elias A. Walden, chief engineer at
the hotel, whom SIIain had just suspend
ed from his duties on account of drunk
eness. AS Skain fell Walden turned the
pistol upon himself and sent a bullet
through his own brain, dying a few
hours later. Skain and his employe had
been talking in the Office of the hotel
for about an hour in a very easy tone of
voice and the servants in the kitchen
could see them and observed that no
angry words passed between the two
men.
Mr.. Skain is survived by his wife and
three children, two daughters and a son.
Walden was forty years old and his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Walden
live at College Hill, this county. His
funeral was held at the Methodist
church in College Hill, Sunday at noon
and was buried in the family lot there
re ~
The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-24

Mr.. w. Joe Wagers, prominent citi-
zen of this county. died at his home
near Moberley, Tuesday night of heart
failure.
Mr. Wagers was one of the best known
and popular men in the community and
his death was great shock to every
one. He was a man of genial. kindly
disposition. made friends wherever he
went, and will be sadly missed. Mr.
Wagers is survived by one son. Mr.
Jas w. Wagers, and by his wife and two
brothers. Messrs. Boyd and Ambrose
Wagers. The funeral was held Thurs.
day afternoon after which the burial
took place in the Richmond Cemetery.
The sympathy of many friends goes out
TO the family.
Mr.. Wsgers was prominent in politi
cal circles and had been an enthusiastic
and energetic worker for his party. He
made the race for jailer about six years
ago against n. B. Jones and others and
came close to the goal. At the last
general primary he again made the race
against the present Jailer Morgan Tay-
Tor and others. and was again second on
the ticket.