Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-06-07

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trio lights and telephone.
Mrs. Eugene Rhodes and sister, Mrs
G. G. Wink, went to Bourbon this morn
ing to attend the commencement this
evening.
w. + Allen returned to his home in
Whiting, Ind, today, after a week &
visit with his brother, II. b. Allen, OF
this city.
Nat Kreighbsum, of the soldiers
home at Marion, attended the funeral
of his brother near Twin Lakes
Wednesday.
Mrs. Sitz returned to her home in
Chicago this afternoon, after few
days visit with her daughter, Mrs
Amos Fuller.
Miss Martha Miller, who taught in
Columbia City last wear, has been EN-.
ployed to teach in Bourbon, Der home
town, next year.
The funeral of Albert Compton, of
Mishswaks, occurred yesterday. He
was a brother of Elias and George
Compton, of Bourbon.
Zsck and Lucius Tanner are at
Adams, near Indianapolis, attending
the funeral of their brother, fra Tan.
ner, who died Wednesday.
Brook Bowman, of the Bremen En-
quirer, was in the city today on bust
ness. He expects to attend the National
Editorial association at Buffalo June 8.
Mrs. Frank Nicely, of Arg's left for
Washington City Thursday, where she
expects to visit short time with her
husband. who is employed in the cen
sus bureau.
Vitality, nerves like steel, clear eyes.
active brain, strength, health and hap
piness comes to those who take Rocky
Mountain Tea made by Madison Med
icine Co. j. w. Hess.
VIM. O'keefe shipped car load of
stock to Chicago q few days ago and
returned yesterday with car load of
fine sheep which be will put on his
farm north of this city.
A farmers institute and picnic will
be held at the assembly at Culver on
Saturday, June 8. Morning and after
doom sessions will be held at which sub
jects of interest to the farmer will be
discussed.
Julia A. Plummar died at her home
near Inwood Tuesday morning, May
%, aged 68 years and months. Fu-
neral services were held in Inwood
Thursday at o'clock. Interment in
the Lycurgus cemetery.
Goshen Democrat: Auditor Ber-
key says the Hession fly is doing q
great amount of damage to the wheat
in Harrison township and in other
parts of the county. Mr.. Berkey ex-
poets half wheat crop this year.
Vern Miller entertained the Blue
Ribbon club last evening at his home
on West Jefferson street. The eve
ming was spent in card playing and
various other. smusements. Light re-
treshments were served and all report
jolly time.
The Evening News of Wednesday
says that 1t has to go away from home
to get the news and then proceeds to
tell sbout the knitting sffray at the Ross
house last Sunday, crediting the news
item to the Rochester Republican As
the Rochester Republican clipped the
item from the Daily Independent of
Monday, it might not be out of place to
remind the Evening News that it
would not need to go away from home
to get the news, if its editor would scan
the Daily Independent little more
closely.
Attorneys for the citizens of Bour-
bon, G. Z. kellison and John Capron, of
Plymouth, were in Bourbon Monday
and Tuesday taking dispositions to be
submitted to the United States court
at Indianapolis as evidence 10 the case
entitled G. IL. Neu ct al vs.. board Of
trustees of Bourbon, appealed from
Judge Cspron's decision in circuit
court in Plymouth. f. NJ. Kraft, at
tOrneY for ID. M. FarsOn, holder of the
water works bonds, was present as
legal representative of the Bourbon
Water and Light compsny.-Bourbon
Mirror.
An exchange reports that at the
present there is q tendency on the part
of well-to do people to go back to the
country to live. There is every reason
why it should be 80, since families de-
string freedom and quiet must find
more to their liking on the farm than
in the city. There is, however, another
onsideration-the once isolated farm
is no longer so, or will not be ere long,
when the rural mail delivery shall cover
the more thickly settled portions of the
farming country. A yet more potent
influence to resettling the farms is the
interurban railway. 1t will take time
to get accustomed to IL, but in the
course of few years many families
now living in cities will find house
and few acres near an electric line,
which will be nearer the central activ
ity of the city than was q suburb or a
street three miles distant before the ad.