Semi-weekly independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-22

! Nose + lSh and ChaS. w eaYer went TO
Marmont this noon to arrange for pa
pering the Palmer house.
Albertus Simons received today
through Harry Buck very fine buggy
from the Columbus Buggy Co., of
Columbus, Ohio.
Rev. Mr.. Rothenberger went to Den
yer this morning to remain the rest of
the week to assist in protracted meet
ing In that place.
Those of our citizens who are in the
habit of burning leaves after nightfall
should bear in mind that there is an
ordinance against this work.
The proposed mortgage sales of the
Nussbaum Il Myer stocks have been
postponed until May 1st, at Culver
City and May End, at Plymouth.
The marriage of Mr.. Peter Hansen
and katherine Thenrer will take place
this evening at the Lutheran church,
Rev. Grob performing the ceremony.
Down east they are determined if
possible that their educated young men
shall know enough to get In out of the
wet, and several colleges will teach
meteorology.
Bert Harris and Chas. Cressner were
at the dam fishing this morning. We
have not learned what success they had,
but expect to see several of those large
pike we have heard so much about.
Eli Winters, of Goshen, is in Ply
mouth looking up references IN regard
to the death of Ozizas Moore, who died
in this city 20 years ago. He will try to
secure pension for Mr.. Moore's
widow.
Hon. III. G.. Thayer Post Grand Pa
tron of the Order of the Eastern Star
) of Indiana went TO Indianapolis to at
tend the annual session of the order,
and reception at the Grand Hotel to
night.
Hiram Humphrey, of South Bend
who represents the Oliver Plow Co.,
was interviewing old friends in Ply
mouth yesterday. When Hiram and
DIR. Wilson get together they enjoy
themselves immensely.
Mrs. ID. Mcdonald and Mrs. John
Parks, of Plymouth with Mrs Colvin,
Mrs. Murphy and Mrs. Paskell, of Bour.
bon, went to Indianapolis this morning
to attend meeting of the Grand
Chapter of Eastern Stars.
, j. W. Palmer, of Chicago, went to
Lake MaXenkuckee yesterday morning
preparatory to opening his hotel at that
place. Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. L. IL
Haberkorn and daughters, Jessie and
Lalld, of TT. Wayne, will follow him to.
day.
Jas. DeLOney, spent the greater part
or Sunday looking over the beauties of
the Holland nursery. Jim, who is a
judge Of such things says the finest
shrubs and flowers are to be found there
and that at the present time it takes
fifteen men to handle the work.
If you should desire to learn some
thing regarding "birds of paradise the
best informed people we are aware OF
in Plymouth is Geo. Baylor and Lew
Suit. They discovered some very rare
-, specimens yesterday, and from what
we can learn they were not particular
what grade of paint was used either.
, The News last week spoke of large
hotel being erected on the Parker lot
, 1t pains us exceedingly to tell our dear
: friend of that paper that such is not the
case. In fact there has not up to thi.
time been any transfer of the property
made. Even if that is done The
y prospect for hotel being erected IL
very slim indeed. THE INDEPENDENT
: has been onto this deal for severa
weeks but refrained from mentioning
it until it could give the facts. We viii
3 report the matter when it is fully set
q tied.
The announcement that last Sunday
}. would be Rev. CharltOn's last service
= with the Presbyterian church of thi,
city caused considerable comment. Blu
even this withdrawal seems to sink int
insignilicance by the side of the sensa
tional rumors that were floating arounC
upon our streets yesterday regarding
some of the official actions of thu
y church. 1t is really too bad that any
J. thing should occur that would in any
way lnjure the good work done by thi
organization in our city. AS we do no
: desire to be drawn into controvers!
s of this kind we refrain from giving tn,
e report.
Side Tracked.
Notwithstanding the bad weather