Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-06-03

bury, Lyman n. HArdenoargs George
suggtt, James B. Woodward, George
w. Conner, John y. Beaumont, iru-
man Gas, Daniel W. Curtiss, Andrew
Scott, Alphonzo B. smith, Robert Bod
nam, Daniel Hoffman,, Abraham u.
Agnsu. AddlHonal--A- sylvester In-
graham, Miles Wait. Ezekiel Howard,
JOSIAH c. Beyier, Peter Meagner de
esased), Stephen c. Corey, Daniel
Jacobs. Increase-Francis VI. Evans,
Warren Eugene Bill, Charles D. Ball,
George w. Cranston, Orson V. WHIT
more, John Goldsmith. Reissue
James j. Alexander (deceasedl, Peter
L. Tremper. Original widows. etc
Elizabeth A. Alexander. JOSIAH York
father, Mary Scnnlder, ralimadags
Sheldon sfathert
Mira Al Gates. who 10 temporarily
staying with her parents ~ NO. VS.
Fitznugh street, Bay City, IS worrying
over the continued absence OF her nus
band who shipped - mate Of the barge
Alice Richards. He Was IN the habit
of sending her money. but some time
ago wrote and told her he would wait
until he had accumulated some OF his
wages and then send lt IN one sum. he
left the Richards At Buffalo May 10 TO
send $50 TO his wife and has not been
seen since. He left his clothing on
board. Has wife fears that he fell into
bad company. drlfted TO Canal street,
one of the toughest localities IN the
world. WAS murdered for his money
ana buried. like many another unwary
wanderer. in the shiny bottom OF the
reeking Canal.
Leonard Art, d. G. c., of Saginaw
Tuesday organized q tent of Maccabees
at Kalamazoo with lis charter men,
bers. A hive Of the Lady Maccabees
was organized at Tuscola Tuesday by
Miss Biua NJ. West, state organizer. The
annual meeting OF the Michigan Chris
tan Missionary association, district No.
2, at Decatur June 9-l2. Miss Bina NJ.
Wees, state organizer OF the l.. .. /. NJ.
organized = hive of that order at Peck,
SAnllac county, Saturday. The west
gan Episcopal churches ~ Niles June
10. 4 Free Methodist campmeeting
June 1922 at Fowlerville.
Here's kind of wife worth having:
Charles 4. Fulton was engi neer of the
heating and electric light plant at the
Newberry Memorial chapel, Detroit.
February Il last he was taken to hos
pital with broken leg. His wife then
took his place at the engine. She had
never studied the business, but made
success of it, and has become so pro-
ficient in handling the machinery that
Hugh Mcmillan took OCCASION to COM
pliment her few days ago and she has
become quite famous in the vicinity of
the chapel "a the "woman engineer"
The Detroit Journal looks like a
summer glrl since 1t put on its new
dress and moved to Newspaper row.
Ii didn't forget It's box of antique
pleasantries, though, and springs this
short font story as though 1t wasn't
trying to get . move on: The Rocky
Mountain Cyclone sent out its first
issue snort in its font of ifs and ks.
As il remarked, its diphiculties were
not phew. The type phounder phrom
whom il obtained its output phsiled to
supply any, and it will be phour or
phive weeQues bephore 1t can get any"
According 10 the weather bureaus
May report the highest temperature
was eighty-two degrees on the last day
of the month, and the lowest thirty-five
degrees ON May 8. The mean temper
ature Was fiftJ-slx degrees, and the
greatest daily range was twenty six de-
grses, on May IL. The rainfall, or total
precipitation for the month, was 7.84
inches, the greatest in over twenty five
years. Ii ralned on twenty-three days,
but two clear days.
Star service between Southfield and
Birmingham has been changed to begin
1t North Pennington, emitting South
field. A new postof6ce has been
established at Aral, Benzie county, with
special service from Plat. There was
formerly q postofiice 1t this point, but
it was discontinued some time ago. A
new office has also been established at
Pine, Geresee county, with special ser
vice from Schwartz Creek.
John C. Stokes of Muskegon, old :,
feeble and . cripple, had property val
ued ct 500. He wanted Q nurse, so he
decided his little estate to JOSEPHINE
Kitchen on condition that she W ould
take care of him till death ended his
troubles. HelalIeges that she didn't live
up to the agreement, and asks the Cir
cult court to make her return the
property.
A Greenville woman thinks that az a
mail carrier, her husbands last sum-
mer's vest is an entire success. She
had been wondering all along why her
mother failed to answer her letters
until she went to hang the vest out on
the line tho other day to give it an
airing, and her mother q long silence is
no longer mystery.
Fruit growers of the lake belt feel
good because they have secured low
rates this season. They ought TO pass
their good luck along, giving consum.
ers bigger boxes and the boxmakers
better wsges; but they wont, for human
nature lie essentially selfish and every
fellow seems to be trying TO beat some
other fellow.
For the week ending May %, rheu-
matism, neuralgia, bronchitis and ton
siitls caused must sickness. Diph.
iberia was reported at forty five places
scarlet fever ut fifty-four. typhoid
| fever at nine and measles from nine
teen. Two cases of small pox was fe
| ported.
A Greenville printer named Hubbard
has invented . window cleaner, and IT.
q good one, but he has too much re-
gard for the ancient usages of his craft
| To use the device on the Call Office
! windows. Printers are not always the
! most regular men, but they're great
ssicklers for style.
A movement is a-foot to organize 9
new banking establishment IN Yves
Bay City. Severed outside capitalist
are interested III the project, amons
th.no h~,nw n w Savya of Ithaca "