Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hess, of Argos,
were In the city yesterday.
The city schools close to day until
Monday account of Thanksgiving.
NJ. Aileman returned from a short
visit with relatives al Marion, TO day.
Mrs. Adeiine Qualls, of Argos, visited
her son William, of this city, yesterday
Mrs. W. f. Leonard left to-day for
South Bend to visit with friends few
days.
Mrs. James Plant, of Bourbon, is
visiting with the family of ). W. Jack
son of this city for few days.
Richard Roe was arrested yesterday
by Deputy Sheriff Black, for shooting
craps last Sunday night, and fined.
William Baldwin who has been visit
ing William Dawson of this city re-
turned to his home at Rochester this
morning.
Mrs. r. Shakes of this city left for
kokomo this morning where she will
spend the winter with her daughter
Mrs. Frank Gibson.
Misses Edna and Emma Yockey left
for Indianapolis this morning via the
l.. f. u W, where ttey will remain for
several days visiting relatives.
Archie Baker, of Rochester. who has
been sojourning through the east for
the past four months returned to his
home, Via Plymouth this morning.
Mr.. W. f. White, Of Kaneville, Ill, was
a caller at the INDEPENDENT office this
morning. He Will spend the holidays
visiting his brother, Henry White, of
Twin Lakes.
5. \. Stevens and Adam Ninnedge
left for LapOrte where they we've sub
poenaed to appear before the LapOrte
circuit court in a trial against a Mr..
Hamlet who formerly had charge of
the laundry of this city.
Mrs. Harriet NJ. Ault was appointed
Press superintendent for the County
W. c. 7. L.. at their last regular meet
ing.
The Ladies' Club room," of the Miss
SimonS Block, will be the headquarters
for W G. L. L. meetings during this
winter, Monday afternoon of each week
until further notice.
c. F. Warden was in this city little
while this morning enroute to Peru
with the remains of his son who is to
be buried at that place. lie departed
via the Vandalia.
DR.. Durr while coming down ladder
from his haymow yesterday slipped and
fell some distance, which might have
resulted in broken arm, but received
a severe sprain in the wrist.
The aldermen of the city of Muncie
Ind, accusing the firemen of stealing
goods when at fire, has resulted in the
) entire force stepping out. The city
now has no fire department.
The 7:21 p. III. south bound Nandalia
passenger train will probably stop at
Culver Military Academy for the con-
venience of those Of this city who will
attend the Academy ball on Friday
evening.
1t is stated by an exchange that at
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been getting to the front of late, and
: now that neighbhorood in which the
, depredations have been committed is
: swarmed every evening by the old
maids of the town.
The First Baptist church of Peru
Ind, just completed, costs about $1,000,
and was dedicated Sunday morning
with most impressive ceremonies The
structure as it now stands is one of the
most complete, handsome and imposing
in the state 1t is built of undressed
Indiana stone, with frontage on one
of the principal corners of the city of
66Xl3o feet. The seating capacity is
1000. Throughout the church is COM
plete in every detail, with an auditorium,
Sunday school, class and committee
rooms admirably arranged.
y horrible scalding accident occurred
at Washington, Ind, early yesterday
morning and two men-Daniel Evans,
of Golden, Col, and John Welch, of
Austin, Pa are dying. These two men
and four others were sleeping on the
boiler frame at the electric light power
house, when mud valve in one of the
boilers blew out, filling the room with
steam SO they could not see ami cover
ing the floor two inches deep with boil
ing water. The men climbed off the
frame and, in their frantic endeayOrs to
get out of the room, Waded around and
fell in the water until their entire
bodies were terribly scalded. The
screams of tie poor fellows were heart
rending, and it was four or five minutes