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School Commissioner +. b. Hale was
in the city, Monday.
Adelbert Pratt of Coral visited
friends here last week.
Rev. ID. Z. Millard is seriously i'll
at his home in Portland.
III. j. Bowen of Saginaw, has been
home with his family this week
A. l.. Richmond has gone to Wala
Walla, Washington. He left last FRI
day.
Morris Gardner found $500 IN "a
pocketbook the other day on the
streets.
Miss Jennie LOOMS of Detroit, will
be the guest of Miss Laura Driese over
Sunday.
James Avery is in Port Huron this
week attending the Grand Lodge Of
Foresters.
Mrs. l.. b. Hall and children were
in Saginaw with Mr.. Hall over Sun
day, returning Tuesday.
DR.. E. r. Ellis OF Detroit and Geo.
w. Ellis OF Philadelphia were guests
at the Washington club anniversary.
Ed Lamb and wife returned Saturday
from Ypsilanti his eye is still bandaged
but he thinks he will save the vision.
Geo. w. Davis of Grattan and Mar
tina M. Buell. of Smyrna were married
in Ionia, Tuesday, by Rev. w. II.
Scott
Mrs. DR.. Green of Lowell is guest
OF Mrs. M. A. Chapman and Mrs,
Chas. Mclaughlin. She is the wife
of Dr. Nj. c. Green, their brother.
Mayor w. F. Bricker has cause for
rejoicing over son on the anniversary
of Washington birthday. A proper
name would be George Washington
Bricker.
Do you eat cake? If so, buy cake
at the sale given by the Y. p. 5 G. f.
at Spencer & Lloyd's, next Saturday
afternoon, and save your wife the
trouble of making one.
N. c. Weter, attorney of Mancelona,
a cousin of a. Z. Weter was a guest
here Monday and Tuesday on his re-
turn from Lansing where he had been
attending supreme court.
Constable Tim Winters went over TO
Chadwick yesterday and arrested Bill
Davis the sheep thief who shot con-
stable in the arm recently near Sun
field. Davis is now in the Stanton
Jail.
Cigar thieves effected an entrance to
the Belding Cigar Factory building
Tuesday night by going through the
basement, taking few boxes of un-
stamped cigars. The burglars are
still at large.
The r. N. of A. will meet at the
home OF G. r. Cowdin next Wednes-
day evening, March 3, at $50 o'clock.
All members are especially requested
to be present as there are new names
to be voted upon
Owing to the fact that a goodly
portion OF the members of the K. OF L.
lodge wish to attend the dance at
Greenville on Friday evening the com
mittee have decided to postpone the
card party until Tuesday evening,
March 2
G. A. Welch, formerly af the WEIGH
Casket Company, was in this city over
Sunday, making arrangements TO move
his household goods TO Indiana. He
has taken position with the Muncie
Casket Company and is on the road
selling goods.
Mrs. Emma Newman died Saturday
OF paralysis at the residence of her
daughter, Helen a. Newman, aged So
years. She has been sufferer for IA
long time and constant care. Her
remains were taken TO Olivet, Monday
Tor interment.
The dwelling house OF VIM. Mar
shall took ire at o'clock this morn
ing and was partially burned. The
fire department made quick run and
succeeded in extinguishing the flames
soon after stream was turned on.
Most of the contents were saved but Of
course somewhat damaged. The house
was insured for $3.50
Miss Wagner will give the first of a
series of three pupils recitals next
Friday evening at the residence Of Mr.
o. +. Webster. The following pupils
will play: Misses Kitty Spicer, Dollie
Cole, Neva Bricker, Luella Webster.
Minnie Mcconnell, Gertrude Wilson,
Mabel Howard and Masters Roy Rey-
nolds and Carlton Washburn. The
quartette composed of Misses Smith,
Horton, Spencer and Brown will as
sist. Invitations may be obtained from
the pupils taking part.
Porter j. White as Mephisto in Faust
and his excellent company, last Thurs
day night at the Opera House, was as