Marshall County independent., 1899-06-16
From Mondays Daily.
Mrs. W. E. Baily attended the Chill
dren's Day exercises Yesterday.

Oren DAY exercises Yesterday.
Mrs. c. +. Ballard of st. Louis, Mo-,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. f. Ellis.
r. c. Railsbaek returned from Ar
kansas to attend the Antioch meeting
Try just one pound of Blsnke's cof-
fee. You can get it at Jacoxs gro
Gerry. 6d1w
Miss Evans, of Hendrick, attended
the June meeting at Antioch yester-
day
Sheriff Mccormick and wife of La
porte we're in the city a few hours to-
day.
See the new French patterns at Mrs.
DeVOl's millinery, upstairs, in COrbin
block. If d&w
"Not how cheap but how good"
Blanke's coffee, sold at Jacoxs grocery
store. Try it. 6d1w
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Lent, of Salamanca.
n. Y, are the guests of Mr. a ID Mrs. \.
Il. Underwood.
Mrs. G. Stephens was called to South
Bend yesterday by the illness of her
daughter Cora.
Miss Lillian Msxey has returned
from Elkhart where she has been teach
ing the past year.
At Bremen yesterday, the Bremen
base ball team played Goshen and de-
fested them IL to 4.
Elias Deveny of Bourbon is in Plym-
outh today. He lately returned from
California where he lived four years.
| c.. O. Means, of Walkerton, is occu-
pied In this city. He is placing new
foundation under the house of Mrs
Belle Jordan.
Mr. Hackley, of Kenosha, Wis, spent
Sunday with his wife. who is visiting
her sister Mrs. Fred Hill, and her
mother, Mrs. Purcell.
Hundreds of acres of sugar beets
planted near Kalamazoo have been
washed out by the repeated and heavy
rains The loss is great.
Send to Mrs. DeVors millinery and
dressmaking parlors for all styles of
new French patterns. Call and try on
the new collars and jackets. If d&w
Miss Eva Stone departed today for
Cape Town, Africa. as a missionary.
She has been spending her vacation at
her home near Inwood since last Oct. 90
VIM Whitaker, chief clerk at TIE
prison at Michigan City. is talked of as
probable successor of j. W. French as
warden of the federal prison at Leav-
enworth.
AT Mishawaka, while playing with
matches, 5-year-old boy started fire
which destroyed the barn, horses and
farm implements of Mrs. Betsy Buck
nell. The boy was cremated.
Late cabbage may be set out next
month where early potatoes and gar
den crops come off. Sow the seed now
and raise your own plants. All the lead
ing varieties at Forbes Seed Store. 2w
Dr. Fl. C. Holtzendorff has gone to
Mishawaka to remain permanently. He
has resided in Plymouth for three years,
and has the best wishes of his hosts of
friends. who are sorry to lose him from
their midst
Arrangements are being made to hold
an assembly at Lake Maxenkuckee this
summer. Some of the ablest educat-
ors, lecturers and divines in the United
States will be secured if the effort is
successful.
Emil Hartman, South Bend lad,
was holding string on block for his
companion to cut with hatchet. In
stead Emil lost part of the ring finger
aud almost part of the little finger of
the right hand.
An aggregation of colts has been
formed in Plymouth for the purpose of
winning at base ball. Yesterday the
Plymouth Colts defeated strong team
at Lakeville. Score: Plymouth 12;
Lakeville 7. Who says we can't play
ball?
Mrs. John Tibbits came from South
Bend to the homestead of the late
Anthony May. i'm North township She
died Stature sy afternoon at 5 o'clock, of
consumption. The funeral was held
at the Blissville church this afternoon
at 2:3O.
The Elkhart high school graduated
thirty seven this year and the Elkhart
Truth gives a splendid account of the
exercises, printing on enamel book pa
per. The paper contains a group pic
ture of the class, as well as the school
board, superintendent and principal of
the school.
OF 239 dependent children placed in
private families by the child saving de
partment of the board of state charities,
all but nineteen remain in the family
homes. Eighty per cent of them are
doing well and are giving complete sat.