Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.
From Monday Daily


Chancey Cogel of South Bend spent
Sunday in Plymouth.
Joe Stegman of Peru visited with
friends and relatives.
The Windsor hotel fed over 100
people last Saturday.
Miss Daisy Peters, of Bourbon, spent
Sunday with friends IN Plymouth.
Sam H. Green, of Logansport, was in
the city today transacting business.
John Hoy and Thomas Roberts drove
to South Bend on business this morning.
House painters are finding consider
able work to do in Plymouth at pres
ent.
Twenty dozen eggs were consumed by
the inmates of the County infirmary
yesterday.
A boot-black stand has been placed
in front of Shambaugh's store on Mich
igan street.
Don't get the blues boys. Remember
that the darkest hour is said TO be just
before dawn.
Mr.. James OBrien and Peter Hanks,
of Kouts, are the guests of Mrs. Hanks
of Walnut street.
Charlie Wiltfong, who has been at
tending school at Chicago, will return
home this evening.
George Kress left for Marion, Ind.
this morning, where he has position
in bicycle factory.
A number of Culver City Academy
boys spent Sunday in Plymouth coming
by carriage and on horseback.
On account of that little sprinkle that
fell yesterday afternoon We are to have
rain for seven consecutive Sundays.
Every indication now points to
splendid wheat crop and the farming
community are feeling correspondingly
happy.
The next letter from Frank Thomas
will propahly tell the story of the
seventy men who met their death
in crossing the pass
Miss Tina Capele srent Sunday in
Plymouth. Miss Mary Mackey will
spend few days in Plymouth Roch
ester Daily Republican.
George Wolford, has recovered the
wheel stolen from him yesterday, while
he was visiting Carl Reynolds. Night
watch Cullen found it early this morn
ing.
The funeral of David ReGding was
largely attended yesterday. The fune-
raj discourse was delivered by Rev. l..
S. Smith, of the NJ. +. church, and was
an able one.
Mrs. A. j. Metsker, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Metsker,
returned to her home at Delphi this
afternoon. Her little grandson, RO-
land, accompanied her.
The Novelty works is now making
considerable novelty goods, and fro m
present indications it will not be many
moons until that plant will be turning
Novelties" to very large extent.
The sad fate of the 20 men who lost
their lives while crossing the Chilkoot
Pass has had a tendency to curb the
ardor of some of our Plymouth boys
| who were contemplating trip to that
| far-off land.
Township Trustee f. NJ. McCrory is
taking the enumeration of school chill
dren in Center township. it is quite an
undertaking and will require twenty
days to complete the task. There are
over 800 children to enroll.
Frank Kleber, who has been an en-
ploye of the Elektron Cycle company,
left for Marion, Ind, where he has Sc
cured a good position. Mr.. Kleber is a
very industrious young man and his
| friends wish him success in the above
named city.
Over 100 gypsies are heading for Ply
mouth. This morning they were
camped near Argos. They are the gen.
uine Nomads, and are among the "up-
per ten" of that class. They have
some fine horses and are shrewd trad
ers. 1t is said that two little whites
are among the number.
! The Erwin boys, of Bourbon, were in
the city today and they had their war
paint on. They were exceedingly
wroth at an evening contemporary for
publishing an article wherein one men,
Der of that family was charged with
"a depraved act" The young man
was charged with willfully killing a
horse short time ago, and now they
want The Evening News to retract.