Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-03-17
From Wednesdays Daily

Harry Ruge is still confined to bis
bed.
Selected Golden Dent seed corn.
Forbes Seed Store. 2w
o. G. Soice and son Claud went to
Valparaiso this morning. Claud will
take a commercial course there.
The delay in issuing the Headlight
has been caused by the sickness of
Benz. Solomon, who is still i'll at Mil
waukee.
Levi Hartman, of Culver, Seth Hen
derson, of Mentone, and Calvin Pierce
ton, of Argos, were before the pension
board for examination, in this city. to
day.
The Ben Hur lodge gave box social
in their hall last night. Conversation
and social diversions made the evening
a delightful one. The attendance was
good.
Why don't you plan TO raise a few
Sugar Beets. The have great value for
stock feed and the seed will not cost
you much if you buy it at Forbes Seed
Store. 2w
Herbert Gibson, who has been en-
ployed at II. A. Shambaugh'S shoe store,
will resign his position within a few
weeks and devote his attention entirely
to the sheep business
Mrs. G. A. Williams was called to
Knox this morning on account of the
death of her father, Stephen Cole. Mr..
Cole has a number of friends and &C.
quaintances in Plymouth.
Last Friday evening the HatZel
company gave their minstrel perfor-
nance at the Schafer school house.
Some slight difficulty presented itself
in obtaining permission of the school
mistress to open the door but that was
overcome amicably.
Miss Jennie Southworth received a
few friends at her home last night in
homer of Misses Mae Griffin and Nettie
Myers, of Bourbon, who are her guests.
Refreshments were served and the Or
binary sources of amusement were re
sorted to. A highly enjoyable evening
was the inevitable result
Bert Stansbury transferred several
sheep in wagon from Argos TO Plym-
outh yesterday. When he had Travelled
about half of the distance he discover
ed that one of the animals had escaped.
1t may be imagined that the state of
his mind was not the most placid when
he turned to retrsce his steps and search
for the lost one.
Editor Swain, of the Hammond News,
last Saturday trimmed up Editor Towle,
of the Hammond Leader. Towle wrote
cowardly, insulting article about
SWANS wife. which caused the attack
Swain was arrested and fined 1911,
which was raised by popular sub
scrlption ten times over by Hammond
citizens and presented to Swain
Samuel Cox and his wife, Angelina
Cox, and their neighbOr, Mrs. Mary
Firestone, of Ligonier, are in jail at
Goshen charged with sh0pliftlng and
every indication points to an early in
dctment and quick trial of the charge.
They did wholesale business at the
county seat of Elkhart county, but were
detected with raft of plumber. They
had three valises full of stolen goods
A pleasant surprise awaited Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleveland today on their return
from Kentucky. During their absence
their son in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Zach Tanner, had completely re-
fitted and furnished the house of Hugh
Brownlee, and today the parental
couple were lovingly invited to take
possession. Bert Cleveland added to
the value of the present by placing a
handsome new Majestic range in the
kitchen.
The spring term of the Elkhart Nor
NAL School and Business Institute will
begin March 9th and continue ten
weeks A special summer or review
term will begin June 9Th and continue
eight weeks Day and evening sessions.
Central location. Thorough instruction.
Reasonable terms. Students can enter
at any time. Circular, Blotter, and a
copy Educational News free on sppll-
cation. Address, DR.. Mumaw, Sec'y.,
All Main street, Elkhart, Ind. 1tw