Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-02-23

office. Thy press is now as good as
new. The work done by the Cllzbe
workmen is very efficient.
Mrs. g. w. Stansbury, who has been
staying at the home of her daughter
Mrs. John r. Green in South Bend for
several weeks, returned home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Rough, of Buch-
anaD, Mich, are the guests of W. II.
English and wife. Mrs. Rough went
to Bourbon this morning where she ex-
poets to spend the day.
A Hoosler club is being organized 10
Chic ago, headed by Will j. Davis, the
theatrical manager, formerly of Elk
hart, and George AIDE, the brilliant
writer, native of KentlaDd.
Miss McNulty, who has been trimmer
for several seasons for Mrs. ID. f.
Moore, passed through Plymouth this
morning on her way to Chicago where
she goes to learn the new styles.
A petition is in circulation at Knox
for the closing of every branch of BUSH
ness on Sunday, making that day in
every sense puritsnical Sabbath. The
movement, it is believed, will be sue
cessful.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following parties: Charles Boggs
and Mary McGriff; Ivan Asa South and
Daisy Mary Hissong; Simon Z. Flora
and Tempest ID. Thompson; William
l.. Boone and Harriet ID. Dunfee.
At its next meeting the Self Culture
club will begin the Chicago University
Reading Circle course. The course is
under the management of Prof. Eley
and embraces lectures from the pens of
the ablest men of science and sociology
that our country affords.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Snyder left today
for Hot Springs, Arkansas, where they
expect to spend the next couple
months. Hot Springs is a delightful
place at this season and is always a
healthful resort. Mr. and Mrs. Snyder
have made several visits there before
this.
Congressman Brick has secured for
Notre Dame post, No. 569. G.. A r., at
Notre Dame, two pieces of condemned
ordnance from the war department
One is 10-inch Columbiad, and is now
at Fort Winthrop, and the other is To-
inch sea coast mortar, which is at pres
ent at Fort Morgan. Ala.
A man recently summed up life in
this way: you're born. Somebody
supports you for while. Then you
support somebody for while. Then
you get old and somebody supports
you for while again. Then you die,
and the folks wear themselves out pay
burden or with burden So what's
the use?"
BROKER 7. Washington, the eminent
colered man, who is endeavoring to lift
his race up to the proper level through
the means of liberal education, met
with more rebuffs in his recent visit to
Indiana than in any other state of the
union, not including the south. He
was refused admission to a hotel in An
derson and could not get shaved in In
dianapolls even IN colored barber
shop
A family residing in South Plymouth
was to be treated by the father to an
oyster supper Saturday evening. He
had planned to surprise them and had
taken the oysters home and cooked
them himself. The delight of the
family was unbounded but it was soon
turned to CONSERVATION and anxious
fears for the three who were the first to
partake were suddenly siezed with
violent pains and cramps. A doctor
was Immediately sent for, who, upon
his arrival soon administered relief
The poisoning of those members of the
family Was not in itself dangerous but
its effects gave the unfortunate ones
quite scare. The source of the poison
cannot be determined; it may have
been in the oysters themselves and it
may have been in the utinsels in which
it was cooked.