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Fishing parties are now in order.

Ii. j. Bowen was home over Sunday.
At DR.. |. S. Morris, Tuesday, fine
girl.
Mrs. b. G. Stone has returned from
Marion.
Mrs. Will Ricaby is in Grand Rapids
this week.
Mrs. A. L. Weter is in Grand Rapids
this week
Clay Tallman o fSaranac is in the
city today.
Fred Meade is visiting friends in
Greenville.
Mrs. VIM. F. Sandell has returned
from her visit.
Miss Cora Holmes has returned from
Ithaca and Ionia.
Mrs. Nj. II. Weter has been visiting
in Grand Rapids.
A. b. Hull was in Grand Rapids on
business Tuesday.
DR.. Stanton has returned from Chat
ham and Kingsville, Ontario.
Chas. +. Locke and wife were guests
at w. H. Locke's over Sunday.
Don't fail to read the Commercial
Banks large adv. on page four.
Miss Nellie Mcconnell is visiting
here during the school vacation.
Miss Mary Wagner is home from
Grand Rapids for short vacation.
j. E. Richardson of Reed City has
been guest at Rev. A. McConnell's.
Elvon Lloyd has leased l.. w. Love
lands house and will soon move there.
Mrs. J. A. Spencer is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. E. w. Wright of Reed
City.
Mel Curtis, who has been very sick
with inflammation of the bowels, is much
better.
l.. w. Loveland is with Samuel Ans
baugh doing tonsorial work. Levi
learned the trade in Chicago.
Mrs. Frank Marsh, who used to live
on the Luther addition, is dead. The
family were living in West Bay City.
Business of Importance demands that
all members of the A. o. U. w. be
present at their meeting, Friday night.
Fred Samain, who has been visiting
his sister in Mt. Pleasant, returned
Tuesday. His little daughter is living
there.
The next regular meeting of the r.
N. of A. will be held at the home of O.
+. Webster on Wednesday evening,
April Z.
|. l.. Hubbell was in Grand Rapids
Tuesday and secured the release Of
Simpson Craig on bail. He was in the
city this week.
The Model Market has oeen cutting
steaks this week from one OF the larg-
est critters they ever killed. 1t weigh
ed / 200 dressed.
The Weter-Wise Co. are handling
the Phoenix bicycle and would like to
show it to you if you are thinking of
purchasing bike.
Miss Ida Spencer went to Lansing,
Monday, TO remain with her friend,
Miss Inez Earle in her deep affliction
in the loss Of her mother.
Next Monday and the election agony
will be over for year, and everybody
will be supposed to look pleasant
whether their side win or not.
A matter of undoubted interest to all
our lady readers is the spring millin-
cry opening announced by Mrs. W. l..
Jackson for April 9th and 10th.
Harry G. Wiley and wife who have
been visiting at DR.. Plnkham's left
Monday for Lansing for a brief visit
and from there they go home to South
Haven.
Mrs. w. G.. Meach, Mrs. Henry
Friedly and Miss Carrie Carter have
been attending the Sunday school con-
vention held in Portland this week as
delegates from the M. f. school Of the
city.
Miss Florence Washburn is the hap
piest girl in town today. 1t is her
thirteenth birthday and on waking up
this morning found new Pacific
wheel in her room, gift from her
parents.
Thirty thousand young lake trout
were planted in Wabasis and Pine
Island lakes Tuesday, Messrs. B. f.
Hall, NJ. A. Reed, w. p. Hethering-
ton and c. NJ. Wise being the leading
performers in this good act
r. A. Hawley of Ionia was in the
city, Tuesday, and appeared for Dell
Purdy in the case of Hollingshead vs..
Purdy. The case was adjourned till
Friday, April 10th. Locke 81 Foote
are attorneys for Hollingshead.