The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-12-04
Peter Knisley went to Bourbon to
spend Sunday.

Peter knlSley went 10 BOURBON W
spend Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Douglas, Of
Pierceton spent Thanksgiving in this
city with Mrs. ID. E. Moore. Mrs.
Douglas is Mrs. Moore's sister.
Prof. E. B. Bryan, the Indiana
young man Vho has been appointed
superintendent of public instruction
for the Philippine islands, is a distant
relative of William j. Bryan.
The will of the late Roswell Boards
ley of North Lansing, N. Y, who at
the time of his death was the Oldest
postmaster in the United States. be-
queathed the sum of $500, 600.
DR.. ]. n. Hurry, secretary of the
state board of health, predicts that
smallpox will be still more prevalent
this winter rhan it has been, and that
it will be much more virulent In form.
Mrs. Fish, wife of DR.. Fish, of
Talma, visited Friday evening and
over night in this CITY with her sister,
Mrs. w. III. Love, and went from here
to Noble county for a visit Of several
days.
Superintendent Kruger gave the in
mates of the county intirmary a big
Thanksgiving dinner and treated
them to an oyster supper in the eve
ming. FOrty-eight poor people were
happy.
Tue "Passion Play presented at
the Washington school auditorium
under the auspices Of the teachers
association. Friday night was n OF
the finest entertainments ever given
in this city.
Uncle John Jacoby spent Thanks
giving at Elkhart and his son, A. d.
Jacoby, came home with him to spend
Sunday. Del looks STAT and saucy,'
but he is just as good humOred and
genial as ever,
Mrs. Harsch and Miss Evelyn came
down from Walkerton to spend
Thanksgiving in Plymouth. Evelyn
went to South Bend to attend the st.
Joseph county teachers association
today and Saturday.
The Thanksgiving dinner of the
Parks family was held at the home OF
Mrs. S. D. Parks, in Bourbon. Sen
ator Parks and family, of this city
we're there and it is not necessary tt
say that it was an enjoyable occasion
The wages of six hundred men ir
the Vandalia shops at Terre Haute
have been advanced from 5 to l23 pei
cent. The advance is not Horizontal,
in one class of labor, but is fixed fol
each individual, according to his mer,
it.
The Pennsylvania company is
prosperous enough to spend ten mil
lions in order to increase its prospect.
ty. Every day nowadays we see
physical demonstrations Of the thee,
rem that nothing succeeds like sue
cess.
The best thing about a good many
of the schemes for spending the states
money that are now being talked Of,
preliminary to the assembling Of the
legislature is that they won't get be-
yond the talked about stage of theil
development.
Mr.. Choate ate his Thanksgiving
dinner at the Cecil which is a fine
large hotel in London, but il is a safe
bet that it didn't give him any knee
deep pumpkin pie, with a variegatec
face of gold and brown ''like his moth
er used to make.
The people of Plymouth certainil
have reason to be thankful for the
splendid entertainment given to then
~ the teachers of Marshall county
Friday night. 1t was one of the beS1
ever given in this city. and the ad
mission was free.
There were more good dinners eater
in the United States Thanksgiving
than in any country on any previous
day since the world began, because thu
number of people in this country able
to have a good dinner is greater this
year than ever before.
Laporte is 10 years old and is crying
for a paid fire department. The towr
now contains 10, 900 inhabitants anC
thinks she is far enough advanced il
years and Of sufficient proportions Il
have better fire protection than TIT
volunteer system affords.
David Brumbaugh, an insurance
agent, formerly of Kewanna, was In
Rochester Monday. He was married
last week, toa lady In the northern
part Of the state and was accompanied
here by his bride. They will reside
in Plymouth.-Rocheste Sentinel.
A hunting party from Argos con