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Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

shows going abroad the territory In
the United states issmuch more COM
pietely covered. Barnum's show Will
go from here to, Grinnell Newton,
Abba. and Oskaloosa. Ringlings cir
Gus, which opened at the Coliseum In
Chicago, is in Bucyrua.O., today. and
will travel thru the east during the
summer. 'sah
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
AZ the HospIta!s.

Al. .sskanns, 9;south Ninth street.
underwent an operation for appen-
dIcitis at the Deacofess "Wednesday
night. His condition s good.
Marie Banzhaf whp Is at the Dea-
coness recovering from an operation
for appendicitis. is getting better
steadily, and Is now out of danger.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
pEs MONIES VETERAN DEAD.
Horace Carpenter Dies Of Cirrhosis o.
Ts, r. tvsr ~ Hosoitals ~,

Horace Carpenter Dies OF Cirrhos's OF
n, Liver at Hospital 49,
Horace Carpenter, aged IS, MEM
ber Of the soldiers home from Des
Moines since Oct, 13, 1894, died at 1920
this morning OF cirrhosis of the liver.
Mr.. Carpenter was born in Chitten-
den county, Vermont, Sept. 49, 1889.
He enlisted, in Company Fl, Sixty
seventh Illinois Infantry. June 10. 1852.
at Freeport, H.. and was discharged
Oct. Of the ame..year at Chicago'
On Feb. ., 1866. he enlisted In COM
pany e. One Hundred fForty-seventh
illinois. at & Dixon. and was finally
discharged at Savannah. Ga, Jan. 20,
1856. ~ ="
Two sons. Earl D. Carpenter, of
Mason City, and Harry, of Des Moines.
are living, as is also a daughter, Mrs.
C. z. Moorman Of Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
A. E. MYERS, A PROUD GROCER.
Tho Coffee Department Of the Myers
Grocery Deserves Comment.

Grocery Deserves Comment.
Mr.. Myers Is indeed IN a position to
be proud Of the coffee department at
his store. This is one OF the most
complete coffee departments Of any
grocery in the state. Ss..
Not alone the high, med5Am and low
priced coffees carried make II conn
plete, but the fact that large steel
out coffee mill Is in service. which
makes it more so. Here YOU can have
your coffee ground, steel cut. to suit
your taste, fine. medium, coarse or
for percolator, and have it ground
fresh when ordered.
The lines represented In this model
coffee department are McIaughlin's
genuine Java and Mocha. Shapleigh's
Marco, and Peabury's coffees. Myers
grocery.
Plenty Of fresh country butter. 20
oortc q mound ph0Oa 935. OlsOnS.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Miss Carrie Schroeder returned
Wednesday evening to Eidora after q
visit here with friend and relatives
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

", A team from the soldiers home de-
feated q team OF high school freshmen
1 to At the soldiers homo grounds
Wednesday evening.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Miss Catherine Aittcheil. OF Oskaloosa,
visited In the city Wednesday with
Miss Ida Burke.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

1 THE Baptist ladies' aid asks all their
fiends. and members to save their
and old papers. Call Mr..
Joseph strong. Mrs; H. F, Clemens.
Mrs. ]. B McEndree, Mrs. J. w.
sstewart. Mrs. T. NJ. Adamson. We will
! ranSe to call for them. Committee.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Misses Lydia and Bertha Mahlow
.wers In the city from St, Anthony
"Wednesday, sfS y \
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
.PvTHlANs QUARTER CENTURY.

Eight Local Lodge Members in
e. Twenty-Five Years.
The completion Of twenty-f five years
Of continuous membership in Cos
mopolitan Lodge. No. SO, Knights Of
Pythias, by eight members, was cele-
brated Wednesday evening at an open
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

"A. o. u. w. All members Of class
"A" who are interested should attend
the. meeting tonight. Committee. /.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
sAutographic W kodAks at tho East
|mar, dealers. BOWen's kodakery.

n Plenty OF fresh country butter, -
cents a pound. Phone ss5. Olsons'
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

The Pansy Club will meet Friday
afternoon AZ the home Of Mrs. ]. 4.
PresnAll. 102 South Fifth avenue.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

tYou should take advantage of our
fry special cash prices on New Home
living machines. These prices are
ibod for two weeks only. Schmidt's
dardWAra. " ------ - ~
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

We always make a special price on
our New Home sewing machines to
ladies aid societies. Let, US hear from
YOU Schmidts hardware.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Special demonstration of the famous
National Biscuit Company's products
at this store Saturday, May ~. Dainty
sampies will be served to all visitors,
f(in. floor. Levin Dry Goods Company.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Schmidt sells needles for any make
sewing machines.--Advertisement
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

S Miss Amelia Reha. OF Oskaloosa, ar-
rivsd In the city Wednesday evening
for Q visit with Miss Fern Watson.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

l When looking for a medium priced
Fawing machine we offer our Ruby at
N4, Ask us for names Of users OF
\a Ruby. Schmidts hardware.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
clyd. G. sharp Not Arrsstsd. J,

Clyde C.sssharps who iives on BrofpA
ley street. has asked the T.-R. TO saJ
that he was not the Clyde sharp whd
was IN the,police court for being drunk
az printed3in the police items I'M Tues-
day nights Issue. sS
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Plenty Of fresh country butter, 25
cents a pound. Phone s3s Oison's. 4
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Miss Lora Smith, Of Montour, was
In the city visiting friends Wednes-5
day. sSss (, IN
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Bap-
tist church will meet at the home OF
Mrs w. r. Innes. All Hughes street,
Friday afternoon at 2:30.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Mrs. Edward Rich. Of Chelsea. came
- this city Wednesday to visit her
0aughter. yenita. who Is a patient at
the Deaconess.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

s5i Mrs. I. G. Howard. and GLADYS Mar.
shall, OF Gearing, were visitors in the
city Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Or. null.rd. o...op..h. Is w..s AIala.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Mesdames wiibcrt Hall. L. w. Hart
wig. Bert Merrill and Charles Pleshek
and Miss Ida White, Of State Center,
were wednesday visitors in the city.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Won't forget to attend the free lee
"our Burning Dollars illustrated
moving pictures at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Iss evening at 3 o'clock. Public IN
tied Marshalltown Underwriters Club.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Don't forget to attend the free lec-
WE, Our Burning Dollars" illustrated
i j moving pictures at the Y NJ. c. A.
lis evening at o'clock. Public in
ted, Marshaiitown Underwriters'
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Mrs. e. 9. Burroughs left today to
visit her daughter,Mrs G. F. Cron. at
Long Grove On her return she will
stop at Iowa City for the graduating
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Dr. Graham, osteopath. Masonic temple.
III &l.tlt+l
Regular country club dance tonight,
COMMITTEES.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25
CITY IN BRIEF
/ ~, Burkhart osteopath. "a Va Main,

Rubber bands. the sise YOU want.
Marshall Printing Company.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Plenty Of fresh country butter q
cents pound. Phone 9S5. Olson's.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

t2 FtenLy OF ETesH EuUHtSs sUhSlSA, ~
cents pound. Phone ssS. olspns,
Misses Lydia and Bertha Mahlow
wers In the city from ST, Anthony
"Wednesday. %
s3 Mrs. 7. G. Howard. and Gladys Mar
shall, OF Zearink, were visitors In the
city Wednesday. Z
Miss Catherine Mitchell. OF osk aloosa.
visited In the city Wednesday with
Miss Ida Burke.
"a. o. u. ". All members Of class
IA" who are interested should attend
the meeting tonight. Committee. !.
Miss Carrie Schroeder returned
Wednesday evening to Eldora after q
visit here with friends and relatives.
x team from the soldiers home de- !
feated q team OF high school freshmen
1 tot At the soldiers home grounds
Wednesday evening.
We always make a special price on
our New Home sewing machines to
ladies aid societies. Let, US hear from
YOU Schmidts hardware. -
Mesdames Wiibert Hall, L. w. Hart
wig. Bert Merrill and Charles Pieshek
and Miss Ida White, Of State. Center,
were wednesday. visitors in the city.
Mrs. e. 9. Burroughs left today to
visit her daughter, Mrs. G. F. Cron. at
Long Grove. On her return she will
stop at Iowa City for the graduating
exercises. g., & re- y g r. - d g.
Special demonstration Of the famous
National Biscuit CompanY's products
at this store Saturday. May 27. Dainty.
samples will be served to all visitors.
Main floor. Levin Dry Goods Company.
; See the beautiful samples Of New
Home sewing machines In our window
with very moderate advance In price.
We will sell for IS down and 81 q
week.. Remember the guarantee Of
New Home never ceases. Schmidts
hardware. =.
The members Of the Court Of Honor
Circle and q few guests were enter
tained' Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
r. B. Haines at her home, sos South
Fourth street. After the regular rou-
tine Of business, fancy work occupied
the afternoon. and the hostess served
refreshments assisted by her daughter,
Miss Ruth Haines. ts~'> - ' -'. e.,
The Martha Washington Club was
entertained Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. H. E. bennett at her home. sl3
South Second avenue. During the busi-
ness meeting the members decided to
have a picnic at Riverview park on
June 2. The, remainder of the after
noon was spent socially and In guess
ing contests. in which the first prizes
were won by Mrs. Fred Barnard and
Mrs. D. r. Potter, and the second prizes
by Mrs. NJ. F. Thompson and Mrs. Wal
ter Peters. At the close Of the after
noon the hostess was assisted in; serv-
Ing refreshments by Mrs. Lisle Barnard
and Mrs. o. E. Ghere.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

Special demonstration Of the famous
National Biscuit CompanY's products
at this store Saturday. May ~. Dainty.
samples will be served to all visitors.
Main floor. Levin Dry Goods Company.
Evening times-Republican., 1916-05-25

: See the beautiful samples Of New
Home sewing machines In our window
with q very moderate advance In price.
We will Sell for IS down and 81 a
week.. Remember the guarantee Of
New Home never ceases. Schmidts
hardware.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-02
HEADED FOR IT

HEADED FOR IT
They had lost their way in their
new and expensive car.
There's a sign, dear" she said to
her husband, who got out of the car
and flashed his fiashlight on the
board.
care we on the right road?" she
asked.
He read: '"TO the Poorhouse."
"Yes," he answered. Were on
the right road and we didn't know
it.'-Ladies'- Home Journal.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-02
KNUTTY KNoWLEpGE

Up,untiI 1893 the Amazons used to
sharpen pencils at the other end.
Mopping up gravy from a plate
with a piece of bread may not be
good form, but it's good taste.
Rubber currency was used by the
natives of Wowwow until a slicker
got wise he could stretch a V into
an K.
There isn't any difference in time
when eating a bowl of soup to start
at the bottom Of the bowl and eat
up or start at the top and eat down.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-02
SAFETY FIRST

what are you going to make out
O. Josh?" inquired Farmer Perkins
of Farmer Bates.
"a lawyer, 1 guess" said the ia
ther doubtfuIly. ma wants him to
be doctor and he's going to be a
professional man. But we'd want
to show our confidence in him, and I
figger out that it 'ud be safer to take
Josh's law than his medicine. LA
dies Home Journal
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-02
-O-O--
WISE GUY

$50 Jack is going to get married.
He doesn't know when he is well OF. %
Maybe not; but he knows when
girls father is well of"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-02
STRONG LUCK

STRONG LUCK
First Small Boy-Teacher won't
let me in school cause I met a
skunk.
Second Small Boy-Gee! You're
always lucky.-Life.
-O-O
A WISE GUY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
PORTAGE PRAIRIE, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes spent
Sunday with Edward Smith and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Swartz and
j. NJ. Swartz were in Chicago last
week, called there by the death of a
relative.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rhodes en-
tertained several guests last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Korn spent
Sunday in Buchanan.
Several children Of this. place are
III with the chickenpox.
Mrs. George Clark and sons We're
guests of relatives near Osceola over
Sunday
Mrs. Grace Rough, who has been
very sick with bronchitis. is improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Young spent
Sunday with the latters parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John Wideman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11

States Should be Put on a Military
Basis With Sufficient Armament 10
Repel the Invasion OF Any Foreign
Foe" Supt. J. L. Adams and Rev.
F. b. Parker took the affirmative
side, and Atty. s. NJ Meek and Rev.
L. ID. Petit the negative side. Splen-
did arguments were put up on both
sides OF the question. The judges.
W. y. Skinner. Charles NJ. King and
Robert A. Davis. decided in favor of
the affirmative side.
J. r. Skinner is On the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. B. Ayers is i'll
with the grip.
NJ. L. Knight Of South Bend visit
ed friends here Tuesday. Mr..
Knight was a former resident of our
village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Hendleman,
and Mrs. Lottie Helm were among
those who saw The Birth Of a Ma
ton" in South Bend Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Pencil OF
New Carlisle are visitors at the
home OF the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Pennell
Charles Tallman and family Of
ST. Joseph have been visiting at the
home Of Mr. Tallman's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. TallInan.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11

was a guest az the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Goodenough over the
weekend.
The Canadian Jubilee singers will
be here at the Methodist church
next Friday evening
A small number OF friends sur
prised Mrs. c. A Rivers Tuesday
afternoon. the occasion being her
birthday anniversary. The after
noon was spent socially and delici-
Gus refreshments were served.
Born 70 Dir. ard Mrs. Frank Tay-
Tor. a daughter. Geraldine Mae. Feb
T. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor are Misha-
waka residents Mrs. Taylor is the
daughter Of Mrs. Chrystin Marsh OF
this place.
Nelson Goodenough Of South
Bend spent the weekend with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Good
enough.
James NJ. Shepard and County
Clerk Robert J. Anderson attended
THE Birth Of a Nation" at the oil
yer in South Bend Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Linn Jones moved
into the Presbyterian parsonage
Monday. The house has been vacant
since the resignation Of the Presby-
terrain minister. Rev. Lawton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Phillips and
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Phillips OF
Jackson, Mich. are guests OF Mr.
and Mrs Joseph Kibler
Victor Phillips, commercial
traveller for Carson. Prize * Scott Of
Chicago. spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. II
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Connolly
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Tharp and DR.
Stanley Farnum attended The
Birth Of a Nation" at the oliver al
South Bend Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICH.
NJ 49, NeWeII- No - %

Mrs AIOnZO Newell. who has been
i'll with the grip. is improving.
DIR. W. F. Billiard was called to
Watervliet Monday by the illness
OF his daughter. Mrs. Edward Van
derhoof.
MIR. and Mrs. c. r. Sparks were
South Bend visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Lizzie Ward has returned
from a two months visit with
friends in Benton Harbor.
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Burkett, Miss
Lena Helmick. Mrs. William f.
Stemm and daughter. Miss Mar
guerite. were in South Bend Tues
day afternoon 10 see The Birth OF
Nation" at the oliver.
Benjamin Hyatt and family will
move TO the S0-acre farm. which he
recently purchased near Dowagiac.
about the first OF March.
Mrs. Mary Nichols saw The Birth
Of "a Nation in South BEND Wednes-
day.
Miss Lana Lord of Niles is visiting
home people here.
Mrs. Mary Rennie is i'll with the
grip.
The Personal Workers league had
an interesting meeting at the Baptist
church Tuesday evening The pro-
gram included a debate on the sub
jet, RESOLVED, That the United
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
NEW CARLISLE, IND.

Dimple. the four-year-o daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Proud,
died Saturday. Funeral services
were held Monday morning at $3.50
O'Clock at the residence. Burial
was at Buchanan, Mich.
Mrs Henry Kratz. died Sunday
morning at the family home on
Chestnut St Funeral services We're
held Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock at the Christian church.
Burial followed in the New Car
isle cemetery.
Mrs. Kratz was 81 years of age.
She is survived by her husband, five
daughters, Mrs. Dora Brewer, Mrs.
Lizzie Wycamp. Mrs. Louisa Addi-
son, Mrs. Lille Walters and Mrs.
Anna Gitchel, all of South Bend and
one son. Fred Kratz II New Car
Isle.
A series of special meetings, con-
Quoted by Rev. J. S. Van Orman
will begin March eth at the Christ
ian church.
w. F. Brown will hold a public
sale of farming implements. live
stock, etc. at his farm on Lincoln
highway, one and cne-half miles
west of this place. Tuesday Feb. 29
Funeral services for Sarah Ellen
GaIbreath. wife of William Cal
breath of Laporte were held Sunday
Lloyd Galbreath of New Carlisle is a
step-sOn of the late Mrs. Galbreath
Mem bers of the c. c. club were in
South Bend Thursday evening to at
tend Daddy Long-Legs." Miss
Margaret Miller entertained the
club Saturday evening.
Donatius Critchet of Toledo, o.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Critchet Of
/ Richmond. Ind, have returned home
after visiting their mother. Mrs
| Hannah Davis who is seriously i'll a
the home of her daughter, Mrs. w
\ J. Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. James
( Swank. who died Friday of pneu.
mOnia were held Monday morning
at the Olive Branch church at l.
/ o'clock. Burial took place in the
Galien cemetery. Mrs. Swank was
I 20 years old. She is survived by hel
/ husband. one son. Richard Swami
and a daughter, Miss ollie Swank
/ Mrs. George w. Doughty visited
I relatives in South Bend Saturday
/ W. A. Johnson OF South Benz
was a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. III
! Compton Sunday.
Miss Lou Deavitt of Valparaiso i.
I n guest OF Mrs. Jennie Enos
Mr.. and Mrs c. a. Parker anC
son. Madore. returned Friday after
| spending several days at Laportt
and at Kingsbury. where they at.
/ tended the funeral of Fred Bluhm
a former schOolmate of the latter
Mr.. Bluhm was killed by a Crane
Trunk train when attempting t
/ cross the tracks in his automobile a
Union Mills on Tuesday.
3. A. Garroute is seriously i'll.
Victor Smith was in Chicago Fri
day.
Mrs b. Juday and daughter. Vir
ginia. spent Saturday and Sunda,
with relatives at Elkhart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
STONY RIDGE, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Metzger oil
Granger. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter van
dersypt of South Bend were Sunday
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Clemmens.
Miss Mae Award spent Sunday
evening with Meta Haussman.
Miss Blanche Kiefer spent Sunday
with Dorothy Reason Of South Bend
Miss Mildred Streckey spent the
weekend in South Bend.
Mr.. Weideman and family have
moved on a farm near Lakeville.
Frank Mark and family visited
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Linsimnier.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
ROLLING PRAIRIE, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Steraaman
were called to Watervliet, Mich.
Saturday afternoon by the serious
illness of Mr.. Sternaman's mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hartman
spent Sunday at South Bend with
friends.
Mrs. Nettie Hickman, who moved
here from LapOrte about one year
ago, died at her home Sunday after
noon after a one days illness
Death was due to apoplexy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A l. Jones were
guests Of friends at South Bend sun
day afternoon.
Hudson Fleischhauer of Ann Ar
Dor, Mich, arrived here Monday ia
attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs
Hickman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Mansfield
and little son of South Bend are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Mans
fields father. Edgar Pratt
Mrs. Walter S. Common spent Mon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
Kidney Trouble Leads
Ts Terrible fortunes

Hundreds Of sufferers from pains
in the back and sides. bladder and
urinary disorders lumbaeo. rheuma-
tism. dizziness. puffy swellings under
the eyes or in the feet and ankles,
nervousness. tired or worn-Out or
headachy feeling, don't seem TO real
lze that the greater part of all sick
ness today can be avoided by keep
ing the kidneys working properly. If
YOU suffer nom any of the many
agOnies that accompany weak. clog
ged-up or diseased kidneys YOU
should not neglect yourself another
day and run the risk OF serious COM
BliCations. Secure a package of SOL
wax. the wonderful new kidney
remedy which is very inexpensive
Yet acts quickly and surely on the
seat OF the trouble YOu'N be sur
prised how entirely different youH
feel in a very short time.
IL doesn't matter how long Won
have suffered how old YOU are. or
shat YOU have used. The very prin-
ciple OF SolvaX is such that il is
practically impossible 10 take il in
10 the human system without bene-
fetal results
SoIvaN is pleasant TO take. gives
quick relief and has been 50 uni
fOrmlv successful that WettiCk' s
original cut Rate Medicine Store
viii in the future sell it under "a
positive guarantee of RELIEF or re-
fund the money. No other kidney
remedy ever had a large enough
percentage Of cures so that it could
be sold in this manner. A guarau-
tee like this speaks volumes for the
merit of Solvax
There is no time like the present
20 do a thing that ought TO DE done.
III anyone has kidney trouble today
is the best time 10 begin curing it,
AdNt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-11
CAssoPoLIs, MICH.

Sheriff Reed and Deputy Nixon
took Frank White. Frank McGinty
and Dominick Snyder. the three
men accused Of the theft OF 80 hides
from the Spock warehouse at G"wa-
giac Friday night, 70 DOwagiac
Monday. They were taken before
Justice Leo Donahue for a hearing
but waived examination and were
bound over 10 the circuit court.
Their case viii be tried in the COM
ing term of court which opens Feb.
Il.
The program for the two days
Farmers Institute for Cass county
10 be held here Monday and Tues
day, Feb. IA and Is, is practically
completed and presents a number
OF interesting features. Practical
questions will be discussed by men
who have demonstrated their ability
along the lines upon which they are
scheduled to talk.
George Longsdun Of Vandalia. a
pioneer resident of Cass county.
died al his home Sunday after two
weeks illness. Had he lived until
March, he would have been so years
old.
Mr.. Longsdun was a member of
the Masonic lodge. the oldest in Cass
county. having belonged 10 that or
der 60 years Funeral services will
De held Tuesday with burial in
Prospect Hill cemetery here.
With the exception Of a few hun
dred dollars. the entire fortune Of
Mr.. Longsduff which amounts TO 50
or so thousands dollars. will be di-
vided equally between his grand
daughters. Mrs. Elmer Shafer Of
this place and her sister. Miss Geor-
gamma LOngsdun OF Chicago.
Funeral services for Caroline
Hope Kimmerle, two-day-old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs Howard Kim
merle. were held Saturday. Burial
vas in Riverview cemetery at Daily
Mrs. William Matthews died Sun
day at the county house. The cause
Of her death was chronic nephritis.
The funeral services were held We'd
nesday with burial in Calvin Center.
Mrs Matthews was a colored wOm-
an and born OF slave parents.
Marriage licenses have been is
sued by County Clerk Robert J. An
derson TO LaRue John Kent and
Miss Cora NJ LEIGH both OF Volinia;
Merle Copley OF Dowagiac and Miss
Blanche Champlain Of Camas,
Wash. and TO Joseph Kolzej and
Miss Martha Andryshak both of
Dowagiac.
o. Hicks OF Edwardsburg was
here on business Monday.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Dodge are
confined to their home with the
grip.
Mrs. Storrs Morse has returned
from DOwagiac and Volinia where
she has been visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Anderson spent
the weekend with friends i'm South
Bend
Arthur f. Jewell of DowagiaC
was q business visitor here Monday
Leland Funk. who has a position
at South Bend spent the week end
with his parents, DR.. and Mrs c. H.
Funk
James Keane OF Vandalia was a
business visitor here Monday.
Miss Ruth Sherman of Marcellus