Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-05-17

gentleman, that is the most perfect ex-
pander in existence to-day. Mr.. Bullock
manufacturs them, and has them on the
mrrket for sale.
The W. c. L. L. will meet with Mrs
+. Blaln, May 20, at 7:3O p. m. All
members are requested to be present
and cordial invitation is extended to
all interested in the gospel temperance.
The meanest man we have heard of
lately is said to live in Rochester. He
locked his hired girl twenty cents on
her weeks wages for the coal oil used
during an evening her beau spent with
her.
The Methodist ice cream social was
| declared off this week on account of
cold weather, but an excellent supper
Will be served at the church next Tues
day evening, to which everybody is in
vited.
W. j. Rankin our County Treasurer
and wife, who have been enjoying a trip
for several weeks in California and 9th
er southern points, returned to their
home at Argos, the latter part Of last
week.
An exchange says, the two books
most likely to divide the sentiment of
the people in the next campaign, are:
Coins Financial School," and "The
Great Red Dragon, or the master key to
POpery."
a young man in Bourbon saw an adj
yertisement, GLOW to make your pants
last, and sent fifty cents to find out how
it was done. The postal card that he
received bore the line "Make your coat
and vest first"
Mrs. Henry Rankard, who resides
four miles northwest of Plymouth,
while returning home from this city
Saturday evening, was thrown from a
spring wagon and received numerous
painful bruises.
Perhaps one of the very oldest mon
uments is the tablet in a Berkshire
church in memory of a soldier who had
his left leg taken off Shy the above
ball, the actual cannon ball being in
serted at the top.
Mr.. w. o. Dunnem, has purchasedthe
grocery stock of W. III. Albert, and took
up the reins Of proprietorship on Satur-
day last. Mr.. Dunnem, came from Hi
nOis where he formerly conducted a
grocery business.
Lert Confer, who is now established
at Shaded & Reynolds drug store, occu-
pied the same position number of
years past, and in resuming his old oc-
cupation, his many friends have ex-
tended cordial welcome.
Those breeZelets that came down
from "Greenland's icy mountains, the
first of the week, made the poor crea-
lures who had laid aside their winter
underwear, start out on tour Of inveS
tigation to recover his normal cOndi-
ton.
New sidewalks graces the premises
of Thos. Tribby, Dan Armstrong, New
house and numerous other properties
on South Michigan street, thereby adj
ding much value to the residences and
safety to pedestrians from the south
side.
"Alert" bicycles are made and sold by
Underwood & Walls, Center street, near
Ft. Wayne tracks. Call and see them
before buying your mount for 1895. The
celebrated "Spaulding" wheel and other
makes, also sundries of all kinds on
hand.
Our readers are invited to peruse the
advertisement in this issue, of j. W.
Maxey. The subdivision opened by
him, is considered one of the finest, and
to be appreciated should be seen. If
you are contemplating securing home
see these lots before buying.
The 'mint mark on our silver coin
age is so we'll known that almost any
school child can tell you where piece
is coined. The IS" means that it is from
the San Francisco mint; &c" that it is
made at Carson City, and go" that it was
the New Orleans money makers.
The schools of our city are making
preparations for the annual exercises
that pertain to the closing of school
work. 1t will consist of entertainments
given by the different grades. There is
not the slightest doubt that these enter
tainments will be the best yet produced.
1t is reported that Col. Ivan n. Wal
ker, of this state, who came within six
votes of gaining the honored position
of COMMUNICATIVE chief, at the Pittsburg
encampment last September, will be a
candidate for the same position at the
next gathering. The Indiana depart
ment will cast it's solid vote for the
Colonel.