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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
WILLOW CREEK, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert s. Mcknight
returned from Buffalo, y. Y, Tues
day after brief visit with their
sons, Lynn and Harold. The former
is a government inspector and has
his headquarters at Camp Cory. Pa.
The latter Is on his way 20 France
as n member OF the hospital unit
Of Cleveland, q.
The Community Center had a very
enjoyable and we'll attended annual
gathering at the Kennedy school
house Wednesday.
The contractors arc now complet-
Ing the concrete work on the Jeffer-
son 81 highway. near the Kennedy
school grounds.
David Shanover and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Elves we're enter
tanned by South Bend friends sun
day.
Peter Raughmnn r. quite III.
Mrs George Carver Is entertain
ing her grandchildren from South
Bend this week.
Mrs. r. Fldrlck. having nearly re-
covered from a recent illness, re-
turned 70 her homo NJ New Buffalo,
Mich. Thursday.
Mrs. Lockwood OF Chicago Is Wis
iting with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Jude.
sunday school at 10 a. m. Sunday
There will he no evening service
until the pastors return from his
vacation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
NILES MICH

Henry r. BUnsarten. IS years ola.
died FRIDAY nornine M his home.
1-11 North Front ST.. after am III
ness of over tHo years from rheu-
matism and stomach trouble. Mt.
BuvsarteU has resided in Niles for
about two years. He Is survived hy
q widow. one brother and two Sis
tiers. tlrs Lizzie Strahley and Mrs
I-lla Lerler both OF Elkhart The
funeral services viii probably be
held SUNDAY afternoon. Rev Lyons
Of tile Baptist church viii oficiate.
Burial vll be in silver Brook Gem
etery.
Lcut. col RonIace with his wife
and dan liter. and who has been
stationed 40 Honolulu were in the
city Friday. Lieut. R0uiftce left
Frlday afternoon for the trainins
camp ou Ions island. but Mrs. Bon,-
face ami d4u-hter viii remain In
Niles for TWO weeks while suitable
accommodation can Dee made az tho
samp Mrs BouIace is o. former
resideut ~ Nlles
The Berrien County COW Tesuns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

terest of the school Tuesday. Nearly
all the schools are in shape for the
opening Sept. g.
William Schlosser was here on
business Thursday.
II. F. Kaiser transacted business
at South Bend Thursday.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the picnic sunday given by the
township trustees of st. Joseph
county.
Paul Moody made a call here
Tuesday.
Hawkins & Anthony are building
new porch for Albert Flory.
Teachers from here are making
preparations 10 attend county insti-
tute next week 10 be held at the
high school building. South Bend.
Joseph Bendit, jr.. and James
Shearer were examined by the
county board Wednesday and Thurs
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
PLYMOUTH.

Miss Catherine Goss Of Evanston.
til and Miss Helen Segar Of
Queenstown. Ind are the guests
81 Miss Grace Miner.
~ Z Thomas and Dale Siders.
who have been attending school at
Wincna are in Plymouth attending
the institute for a couple Of DAYS.
Miss Alyce Mcbride OF Toledo.
who has been visiting her friend
Miss Margaret Schrock. left Thurs
day for Peru. Ind. where she will
visit an aunt before returning home
Leo Bollman. who has spent some
time with his parents at Saco, Mon
tana. has returned 20 Plymouth. He
was well pleased with Saco and re-
porte The Plymouth people. who are
there. as doinE well
Mr. and Mrs Frank Sapp OF
Logansport were the guests OF Mrs.
r w. Campbell OF this city on
Wednesday
ON Sunday the Beacon Light
class OF the Brethren Sunday school
were entertained by their teacher.
Mrs p l. Heestand A bounteous
dinner was served cafeteria style on
the lawn.
Mr. and Mrs r. r. Griffin. who
are visiting their daughter. Mrs. L.
u. Stcinbach. went 90 Bourbon for
"a few DAYS
Y. L. Kyle or Gary visited his par
ents. lIr and Mrs William KYLE.
"Wednesday They have been at
Koonts lake Coz am outnG
Nrs A. Il. Cleveland and son.
Willard OF san Francisco. Calf.
arrived I'm the city Wednesday 20
visit with Mr. and Mrs zach Tan
ner Mr cleveland IS in Toledo and
VIII arrive in Plymouth later
Mrs. Julius Rost who has spent
che last three weeks with her moth
or Mrs. DR. Confer OF chi- city. re-
turned 90 her home iu West AlGs
Wis Thursday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
ARDM0RE

Mrs. Rutherford and children Of
Chicago and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. TT.
Young OF South Bend spent Sunday
with j. Vanderhoof and family
Mrs. Meilstrup and family visited
Thursday with Mrs. Grouse and
family
Miss Sarber Of South Bend was a
Monday guest OF Mrs Hayes.
Mrs. Chamberlain and family.
Mrs. Hayes and family and Mrs.
Hayes father, Mr.. Allen, spent Fri
day at Chamberlain lake and at
Mrs John Whites.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Reinebold en-
tertained at s o'clock dinner sun
day. Covers were laid for %.
Among the guests were the Lefevres
families of Elkhart. Music was the
feature OF the afternoon and even
ing.
George Aderson left Monday for
Indianapolis.
Mrs. MoOrehouse of South Bend
was Sunday visitor Of her sister,
Mrs. +. Smith.
Helen Emberlin spent Tuesday
with her aunt. Mrs. Hartman. OF
South Bend.
Mr. O'Donnell and family were
weekend visitors Of Mr.. Crum and
family at Crumstown
Meredith Moore left Wednesday
with Co F for Hattiesburg. Miss.
Gilbert Little Of Chicago spent
Sunday with Mr. Anderson and
family.
Miss Lena Erskin or South Bend
was a Saturday caller at Mrs.
Crouse's
Mrs. Hayes and Gladys Chamber
lain visited Mrs. Geltner Of South
Bend. Thursday
Lillian and Marie Higbee spent
Saturday at Hudson lake.
Marie Cabanaw is i'll with typhoid
fever
Mrs Frank Krill returned Satur-
day from Buffalo, y Y. where she
spent n month visiting her son. DIT.
John Krill and family
Elizabeth Scheffer OF Grand
Rapids Mich. is spending the week
visiting her uncle. James Wander
wolf and family.
Gertrude and Henrietta Meilstrup
or South Bend. spent Sunday with
Mrs W. Grouse and family.
Paul Crum Of Crumstown is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. c. O'Donneu and
family.
Mt. and Mrs. HiRbee entertained
az a weiner roast Saturday evening.
Mr. Logan and son. Frank. re-
turned Monday after a weeks stay
al the home OF Mr. Edwards by
the Brandywine river near Niles,
Mich.
Ardnore Community center Will
hold their regular meeting Sept. 7.
Sunday services at Ardmore
school house as follows: Sunday
school AZ 1890. NJ p. Runvan. SUI
perintendent Evening services at
the usual hour. Some Of the Cath
Ollie neiEhbors are trying 70 organ
lie a Catholic Sunday school 10 he
held Sunday afternoon at $3.50 at
the Ardmore schoolhouse. All who
are Interested are urged 20 be pres
ent next Sunday 70 help and en-
courage.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
NEW CARLISLE, IND.

Miss Blanche knight, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Knight and
Larue Luther, son of Mrs. Emma
Luther. were married Sunday at the
home Of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Luther will reside here and
Mr. Luther will teach in the New
Carlisle high school.
Relatives here received word
Wednesday OF the death at Excelsior
Springs, Mo-, OF Joseph Druliner, a
former New Carlisle resident. The
body was brought here Friday and
buried I'm the Hamilton cemetery.
He was a brother of Granville Dru-
liner OF South Bend.
The Borden family picnic was
held Saturday at Hudson lake, 80
ent. Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows: Mrs. S. l..
Sutherland of Laporte, president;
Miss Carrie Williams, Buchanan,
secretary, and Mrs ElwOod Shelley,
New Carlisle. treasurer. The next
annual reunion will be he'd the
third Saturday in August. 1918, at
Hudson lake.
The Hostettler family held its an
nual reunion at Hudson lake Satur-
day.
Harry NIcAlister was home from
South Bend to spent Sunday with
relatives. Mr.. McAhster left We'd
nesday morning with company F, OF
which he is a member, for Hatties-
burg. Miss.
Miss Eleanor Mas OF Gary is a
guest this week of her uncle, :. ID.
King, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Reid and son,
Walter. Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Ben
nit, Richard Reid Of Green City,
Mo. and Lafayette Reid OF Chula.
Mo-, were guests Sunday OF Louis
W. Reid and family Of Mishawaka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Mcdonald and
Mr.. and Mrs. Schuyler Van Tillburg
motored 20 Barron lake and ST. Jo-
seph, Mich, Sunday.
s. d. King was in Niles Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Bartmess en-
tertained at dinner Sunday. Covers
we're laid for 20. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. BEETLES
and daughter. Mary Catherine, Of
Laporte; Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Cod
ding and children, Mildred and
Thayer. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bennitt
and children Ethel, Ferman and
Mary Ruth, Jesse Harrington Of La
porte. and Clarence Bennitt Of Blu
chanan.
The Delta Beta Phi sorority and
their husbands entertained Wednes-
dav evening at Hudson lake in
honor OF Second Lieut.. Foster n.
King. who is home on a several
days furlough.
Miss Ruth Pratt OF Wyoming, H..
VISA a guest Sunday Of her cousin,
Miss Zelda King. Miss Pratt is
spending the sumner in South Bend.
Mrs. sarah Green returned We'd
nesday from several days visit with
relatives at Laporte.
Mrs. p. +. Leyda entertained the
ladies Of the NJ f. Aid society We'd
nesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. V. Oglesby and
Mrs. Matilda King Of Laporte were
guests Sunday of relatives here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
GRANGER, IND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kownover en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Woodward
Of South Bend Sunday.
z. NJ. Rumley and family visited
in Centerville, Mich. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Schneck are
entertaining friends from Chicago.
Mrs. Henry Norton OF Wakely,
Mich. and Mrs. w. 5. Eggleston OF
Edwardsburg visited Mrs. Ed Gov
erly Saturday and Sunday.
Hiram Shankweiler of Chicago
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs Charles Hoffman.
The Pres Aid met with Mrs. G.. W.
Gogley Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Scamehorn
and Miss Lois BigelOw attended the
Scamehorn reunion at Lagrange
Thursday.
Leland Smith and family Of Mish-
awake spent Sunday at the home OF
his father, Dan Smith.
Mrs. 2. F. Lowry and Miss Belle
Lowry visited Albert Dahler and
wife at Lafayette from Friday till
Tuesday.
Albert Remley and family visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Healy in Mish-
awake Sunday.
Miss Marie Young OF Michigan
City is spending the week with her
aunt. Mrs. William Hoffman.
John Scamehorn and wife and
son. Lorin. or BlOomingdale, and
Ralph Scamehorn and wife. and
Donald Scamehorn OF Niles were
Sunday guests at the home OF Frank
Scam ehorn.
Mrs. r. c. Haas and daughter are
spending the week with her parents
in ElkhaTt.
4 daughter was born 10 Mr.. and
Mrs Homer. Vincent st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

association held a picnic and a meet
ing az the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. +.
". Knott north Of the city. About
65 members were present
Mr. and Mrs. ". ~ hite and chill
dren nave returned from a visit AZ
MaCkinaW.
Misses Resale and Blanche Olson
nave returned 10 Leavenworth. Kan.
after a visit with their aunt. Mrs
Lawrence Boiler and family
Mrs Edward Makepeace left Fri
CAY for Boston, Mass where she
viii meet her husband and they viii
20 az once 20 Newport r. l.. where
Mr.. Makepiecc is employed by the
government
Willard Salisbury and daughter
have returned 10 Ulysses. Neb., after
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Neon. Der.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
BERREN SPRINGS, MICH.

Major Murdoch circle held its
regular meeting Thursday after
noon.
Miss Nellie Marsh has returned 20
her home in kankakee. II.. after
visit at the home Of her brother g..
O.. Marsh.
Miss Anna Snort OF Roswell New
Mex. has been visiting her aunts
Mrs. +. J HadIock Mrs j.. X Fixes
and Mahalia Gorham-
The members of the Methodist
Sunday school enjoyed a picnic at
Indian lake wednesday with So in
attendance.
Robert Baldwin has returned 20
Detroit after a weeks visit with his
father. O.. =. Baldwin.
Mrs George Miller was a South
Bend visitor "Wednesday
Thomas Phelps of Cleveland. o..
has been visiting his cousin. Mrs.
Flora r. Davis.
Mrs Hulda Kelly Of Royaltou has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. j. IT,.
Slower.
Miss Ada Taylor Isl visiting friends
in New Troy this week
Miss Dee Wall has returned from
a few DAYS camping at Indian lake.
r. vs. Reynolds is rushing the
work on q new barber shop and
hopes 90 have 10 completed by Sept.
T. u viii be occupied by j. 7. Cor
ham.
Miss Jennie Burton and a mum Der
of friends sent a box Of goodies
Friday TO Dan Porter. who is now
stationed az Fort Meyer, near Wash
ington. u. c.
J. O.. Hoopinga rner attended the
odd Fellows committee meeting i'm
ST. Joseph the first of the week i'm
preparation for the big convention
Go be held in that city i'm October.
Mr. Hoopingarner was made chair
man Of the grand bali to be held at
Silver Beach.
r. T.. Storrs and family are I'm at
tendance az the Bible conference at
Win0na lake. They viii leave next
week for Arkansas 20 take up the
years evangelistic work
Charles T.. Hoopingarner is visit
ing friends in Nermontvine. Mich.
this week.
r. j. Slower Of McGU New. is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
~. J. Slower
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Donovan. jr..
and family have returned 10 their
home IN East Chicago. after n few
weeks outing at the grove occupy
ing one Of the Fischer cottages Mr..
Donovan is postmaster of East Chi
caeo.
William Shuler and family left
Friday for a motor trip 10 Morris.
IH 20 visit friends. They were ac-
companied 10y Mrs Shuler's mother.
AIRS. George De Bo6a Of Three oaks.
David y. G. Astenius and family
and several relatives of Chicago are
Ht the Court hotel for a weeks visit
and win he glad 20 meet their many
friends.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
NORTH LIBERTY. IND.

MT. and Mrs. r. o. Zurns went
20 Lima. o.. Wednesday 10 attend
"a family reunion
Mrs. Charles Gordale is spendine
the week with relatives at Hamil-
ton. Ind
Mrs. William Post of Gary was a
visitor here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Busenhurg Of
Rochester. Ind. We're the guests of
Tor a. NJ Leish and family Wednes-
day
L. J. Reed and familv went To
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

several from here attended the
Barnum < Bailey circus Thursday.
\ goodly number were also disap-
pointed. especially the children. be-
cause no parade was givcr-
George J. Birk, trustee az Madi-
son township. was here In the in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
POULTRY AM MEATS

Corrected Daily by Jimmie's Market.
I2s r. jefferson Blvd
POULTRN-Old chickens. lSc; springH
DC
'BEEF-Roast 25c; boiling. ljci porter
house. 40dJ0c: sirlcin. $50 i0c.
HAM-PayiLg. 241zc; selling. 00JOc-
LARD-PayIng. pc, selling, &c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
PACKER DIES.

EVNSVILLE. Ind, Aug. 20
Raphael NanGheimer. president Of
the Evansville Packing Co. died at
a Chicago hospital Friday, age 90.
A few days ago ne had his right leg
amputated because Of diabetes in
lection
He came TO Evansville - years
ago from Germany
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

WEDDING BLOSSOM PER
FCME Finest and Sweetest Odor
Made Buy Your Girl a Bottle. 10c.
25c. soc and Sl.00 bottles Sold
Only at-COONLEY'S -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
South Bend Markets
GRAIN AND FEED.
(COrrected Daily BY w. y. starr. starr
Mills, Hydraulic Av.l

WHEAT-Pavlng. s. "a per bu
OATS-Paying. bJc. selling 30 per
bu
CORN-Payiug. SI.7J; selling s. per
bu
RYE-Paying. 81 ~ per ou
BRAN-Selling. 81 20 per bU.
MID DLINGS-Seiling 81 90 per Ju
CHOPPED FEED-Selling $3.50 per
cwt
SCRATCH FEED - Selling $40 per
sw,-
LIVE STOCK.
Corrected Daily by Major Bros. :. Lo-
gan st. HishawakaD.
HEAVY FAT sTEE RS-fsir e Essd
as. prime. 9Q1Oc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
PROVISIONS

Corrected Daily by =. ". Mueller. III
T.. Jefferson Blvd
TABLEsS-Cabhage paying 1iac
selling. g.. new potatoes paying 81 per
bu selling S1.3J-S1 - per on.
FRUIT-Oranges. czse $40. selling
$4,000 per dOz. lemons case IS, sell
ing soc per doz
BUTTER AND EGGS-COuntry but
ter. paying 9Q32c selling "a fOc
creamery butter paving 49, selling 4sc.
Eggs. strictly fresh. paying 3Jc. selling
4oc.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
HAY. STRAW AND FEED.
Corrected Daily by the Wesley Mile
Hour and Iced Co. 420 =.

Michigan ST.
HAY-Paying. S17QS1S selling, S20Q
S24
STRAW Paying. s. per ton selling
$40 per ton. or 6Oc per bale.
OATS-Paying 60c; selling $3.50.
SHELL CORN-Paying, 81; selling
81 15Q22O
EAR CORN-Paying. So selling
S21JQ2.20
TIMOTHY SEED-Paying. $3.50 Der
bu. selling, $3.50 per bu.
ALFALFA SELL Montana grown
Selling. >lZ-ue per ba.
CLOVER SEED-S13QS14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

Corrected Daily bs the Eastwood Fish
Poultry and Sea Food Market,
~ Waahfnufom

FRESH FISH-Dr No. 1 trout. 22isc
d.. dr. white fish, 26i2c To-, medium hal
hut. 21i2c d.; dressed Lake Erie els
Goes. 14i2c ID. large perch, 1Sizc 10.
pickerel, 1870 To.
SMOKED salmon. Tiac, white
fish 20lac: fancy salt mackereL 1 10.
each. Doc. bloaters, 2Q3 10 each. 25c
homeless salt Goldfish. DC ID; chu0s. zoe
ID
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

HOGS-tNQ11O lbs. 13l4c: 11Oa12O
lbs, 1870 12Od130 lbs, 14c; 120Q1J
lbs, l5c; 10000 lbs 1612c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

CRESINOL. stops Bad Smells.
Kills Germs. Purihes and Sweetens
the Air. Half Pints and Pints. with
Full Directions. 25c and soc. Sold
Only at-COONLEY'S. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

Dr Avten. Dentist. 315 Union
Trust BLDG. -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
Classified Business Directory
South Bend
COAL DEALERS.

SCHULMAN. ]. & CO.. Cor. Scott &
Division SITS. b. 273O: H. 5s37.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
sEEDs


Corrected Daily by Warner Bros, Sod
store. ia l.. Wayne ST.
TIMOTHN-S4G so
RED CLONER-S11 j0Q 1880.
WHITE CLDl Ek-SZS 10 per "a
ALSIKE-S11 sea 1350
ALFALFA-S1O-JOQ 12-J0.
SWEET CLONER-Sl2Ql 1880.
COW PEAS-S4db
SOY BEA NS-S4Q4
BLUE GRASS-$32J per bu.
FIELD PEAS-S a. per bu.
MILLET-S s. 50QS3
GERMAN MILLET-S2 JOQ3OO.
JAPANESE MILLET-S25D per on
HUNGARIAN MILLET-S2 750 3 - per
bu.
YETCH- S9Q1iJO
MAMMOTH CLOyER-SJ2dSl4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
ABsTRACTs Oh TTTIEs.


BUGBEE & SCHOCK. 2O1-2O5 Farm
ers Trust Bldg. 3. 495; II. 5O5s.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25
TALLoM AND HIDES.

Corrected Daily by :. ". LiDpmsB. sIs
~. Main ~t)
TALLON-ROugh. "a o.. rendered. 40
I. JQ6c.
WOOL-+Od6Oc per 10.
HIDES-Grecn. No. l. l0d 1sc. calf skin
10Q3Oc.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

COAL & TRANSFER.
NEW JERSEY COAL. & TlA NSFER
CO., f. l.. Barber. Mgr 1924
w Division St. B. 932; II. 64O2.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

ARMY. Capt. y.
Brooks. officer in charge. PA S.
St. Peter St Hall for meetings
zoe r. Jefferson Blvd. Bell 1902.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-25

ATTORNEYS =.
BEROTH & MOON. 1873 y. Main
St II. 632S-6267
SANDS, GEO, 211-12 Conservative
Life Bldg. B. Main 657: II. s7l7.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-05-18
WILL CONTINUE HIS VISITS.

NJ r.oliver c. Jones. the popular
piano teacher, OF Boise, has an
nounced his intention to continue
his weekly visits TO Meridian thru.
out the summer. This Will BIO well
come news TO his many pupils here.
and to others who may avail them
selves OF tho opportunity TO study
with him.
MFR, Jones Is post graduate OF the
Chicago Musical College, and has
spent several years in advanced
study In New York and Boston. and
Is to-day recognized as ono OF the
foremost musical educators In the
northwest.
Mr.. Jones informed the editor OF
the Times that no has given almost
eight thousand lessons on his Bald
win piano, that no uses in hla Boise
studio.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-05-18

Star Courier: One of the prominent
land marks of the valley was des-
troyed by fire Friday night when the
Ayers mill OF Star burned. The mill
was owned by ]. +. Ayers who has
had a mill on the location over 20
years. The entire structure was
burned, including all of the mach
inery. The building contained be-
sides other things two sets OF fine
French stone grinding burs and
whether the fire ruined these or not
is not known. The loss Is estimated
at between $4,000 and 5000.
Star Courier: The county COM
missioners have let the contract for
the replacing OF the wrecked span OF
the Star bridge TO a Salt Lake con-
tracing company al price $780,
exclusive OF the concrete and piIing
work. Contract calls for the com
pletion Of the bridge on or before
July gath.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-05-18

The Kuna Herald says; w. 5. Mat
eer OF Meridian. was in kama on
Monday. MIR, Natter Is a funeral
director with headquarters in Merid-
ian. He recognizes the development
hcre and is now establishing q
branch at the Watson Furniture
Store, at which he viii keep small
stock. Mr.. Watson will take care Of
all demands by immediately calling
Mr.. Mateer 70 meet any call that may
arise. Only 80 minutes Will be nee
essary 10 get Mr.. Matter to Kuna at
ter he receives the call. Many OF
our residents are already acquainted
with Mr.. Mateer as he has been in
this country for many years and has
been In his present business in Boise
Nampa. and Meridian, for i6 or II
years.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-05-18
CHRISTIAN CHURCH NEWS.

On Friday evening of last week the
young peoples class entertained the
Berean class In the church basement
A kangaroo court was the chief feat
ure of the evening II was an occa-
sion OF unusual amusement, with
about three good laughs to the MINI
ute. The Young People were winners
In the case and the court, OF which
j. NJ. Jackson was Judge. ordered the
Berean class 10 deliver within one
month from date. an Ice cream soc
ial oyster soun was served in abb
undance. There were 80 present
No evening services last Sunday
on account OF high school baccalanr-
cate services at NJ r.. Church
Mrs. W. J Montgomery. who has
been church correspondent has
moved near Boise. where Mr. Mont
gomery has charge Of a power plant
A new correspondent win appear
with the items next week.
The pictures taken on tho occns-
ion OF the basement dedication we're
splendid and II T Cook Is taking or
dera for the same. All the proceeds
except the cost OF the material, VIII
be left with the class treasurer for
further church improvements. The
price OF the picture (5xT mounted)
Is Csc
The subjects for next Sunday are
as follows; Ii am Pressing To-
ward the Goal" 3 D. m. Some
Things Which Make Our Plea Reas-
enable" Special music win he given
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-05-18

ARE PLANTING SORGHUM
CANE AT KuNA

kuna Herald:
The greatest shortage this year in
America Will probably he sugar and
Il viii be very high
At tho Grange Saturday night the
matter OF planting amber cane and
making sorghum came up. Everybody
fell 10 IL. All had raised sorghum In
the east and we're happy over the
thought.
Reports among the farmers show
that 10 4 barrels may be produced
ON an acre. Everybody should plant
an acre or more The Grange Will co.
operate In getting mill II requires
10 pounds to the acre and II We
look to II soon enugh seed may be
had in Boise
II Is wonderful crop Besides
the molasses, the crushed stock has
feding value for live stock and tn,
seed will pay we'll II win take quick
action as II should be planted before
june list Go to C.