Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-11

carload OF line horses DOunu lOT MAILS
field, Ohio.
p. q. Keely, of South Bend, who is
secretary of the people party of their
district was in the city today on polltl-
cal business.
DIR. BortOn was called suddenly TO
his daughters bedside. Mrs. II. +. Beebe,
at Willmette, ILL.,, sunday and may re-
main couple days.
Owing to the rush of business, the
Plymouth Telephone company have Sc
cured the assistance of lineman,
Howard Eaton, of Argos.
The Chapel hall people have pur.
chased lot corner of Water and Garro
streets and expect to begin the erection
of a church Immediately.
The ladies' of the W. r. c. are re-
quested 10 be present Wednesday Mar.
IL, at the quilting social TO be held at
the G.. A. X. hall. Bring your dinners.
Edward Williams, formerly of Val
paraisO has moved TO Plymouth and
will soon commence work in one Of our
factories. Mr.. Williams is 4 nephew of
DIR. Baker.
Mrs. Chas. Miles received letter last
evening from her father John Giller,
announcing their safe arrival in Georgia.
He says they are well pleased with the
country, and the weather'S "as pleasant
as May
Robert Cecil, who for some time has
been located in Bourbon in the cOrnice
and slate roof business has secured the
Wolford room next to IL. b. WhitlOck
and will move here Immediately.
John Sullivan, who is employed at
the p. F. W. freight depot, has since
Friday last put in greater portion of
his time at home, singing to little
daughter that came to bless his home
last Friday.
Bertha NJ Steel was one of the lucky
ones in the Happy Home contest adj
yertised in THE INDEPENDENT. Her
list contained lifty-six words. Her
choice of prizes was watch which she
received by express today.
a party was held at the home Of
Frank Ray few nights ago, at which
time about fifty young people partici-
pated in the enjoyment of the evening.
Music was furnished by Miss Mary
Greer, Ii Nanvactor and Nj. DeBarr.
Home seekers excursion to the South
west March 10th via the Nickel Plate
road at lowest rates. Bear in mind
that we operate an unexcelled dining
car service and line of magnificent
through sleepers between Chicago,
Buffalo, New York and Boston.
The Y. NJ. G. A. is preparing to give
a lecture and entertainment next Friday
evening. c. III. Reeve will lecture on
ethical Force" while other features
of interesting nature will be inter
spersed. There will be no tickets. The
public is invited.
This morning while Charles Brown
and Geo. FOgle were painting in the
stairway leading mp TO the old &. \. Il.
hall, the scailold they were working on
precipitated them To the floor below.
While no bones were broken, they were
considerably shaken up. Barring the
color they represented they were lit sub
ject for the minstrel show they are pre-
pairing for.
Last evening the grocery house own
ed by j. +. Snyder, was sold to Mr.. y.
Nj. Reeve, who took charge of the stock
this morning. Mr.. Reeves has for
number OF years been in the boot and
shoe business on North Michigan street
and is well known to our people. lie
will move his stock from the old stand
to his new location and will fit his es-
tablshment up in first class shape.
Frank Reeve who has been in the en-
ploy of Mr.. Snyder will remain under
the new management. Mr.. Reeves will
no doubt become one of the moving
factors among our business men, and
The INDEPENDENT extends congratu
latiOns in his new venture and wishes
him success.