The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-09-18
The public schools of Walnut town.

ter Friday, 10 remain over SUNDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Swearingen
went to South Bend to visit over Sun
day.
Mrs. Theodore Cressner went to
Nappanee Friday for visit of uwt
days.
Hon. B. F. Shively, of South Bend,
spent few hours in this city Friday
morning.
Miss Lois North has gone to SYRIA
cuse TO take position in the schools
Of that place.
The potato crop Of the United
States is almost twice as large as il
was last year.
Rev. Mr.. Averill and wife, of Peru
visited Rector Howard Thursday, and
went from here to Chicago Friday
morning.
w. A. Hite has resigned his posi-.
tion as operator here and will take q
tion with the Western Union in Chi.
cago.
Rev. E. E. Myers, the new Wesley
an Methodist preacher was the Evan.
gelical preacher at Burr Oak few
years ago.
Indianapolis citizens wore red car
nations last Sunday as mark OF
respect to the memory of President
Mckinley.
The Walnut Grove Sunday schoo
rally day exercises will be given Sun
day evening, Sept. %. Everybody
cordially invited.
Pennsylvania observed the first
anniversary of the death of William
Mckinley with services in churches OF
all denominations.
The Logansport Presbytery which
closed its session at Michigan City las,
Wednesday evening, voted to hold its
next annual meeting at Rochester.
There was a snow storm in North
Dakota Thursday. heavy frosts in New
York, and cold wave with snow in
Wyoming. 1t is very early for colo
weather.
Mrs. Ferguson has returned to nel
home at Gallon, Ohio, after a visit Oh
two weeks with her mother, Mrs.
BuShman, and other relatives in this
city and county.
J.C. Corbin has returned from a
business trip to Chicago, where lac
made arrangements with the celebra.
ted firm of Sossman & Lands to paint
a new drop curtain for the opera
house.
A. E. Wickizer, of this county, who
has been at Valparaiso for the past
three years, will have charge of a
Whitley county high school this year.
He left Plymouth for Columbia City
Friday.
DR.. George W. Carey, of Tippeca'
noe, has letter In the Warsaw Times
denying the report that he has left the
republican party. George w. says be
intends to vote the straight republic
can ticket next November.
Franklin Overmyer, of Burr Oak
has bought a large tract of land ir
North Dakota. Thomas HoughtGn
Austin Druckamiller and Ed Over
myer accompanied him to Dakota an(
were well pleased with the country.
The drillers are still at work or
the Wakarusa oil well. They think
they reached Trenton rock at q
depth Of about 1000 feet. They say
they will not abandon the well until
they have drilled to depth of 1000
feet.
The report of the secretary of agri-
culture sent out this week shows the
condition of corn "a per cent above
the September report of last year, and
six per cent above the average for ter
years. Oats and wheat are also above
the average.
Frank Southworth spent sever
al day at the South Bend carnival and
rode from there to st. Joseph, Michi-
gon on his wheel. He made the trip
from st. Joseph to Plymouth Wednes-
day and was tired youth when be
arrived here:
Mrs. NJ. II. Rice who, with her hus-
band has been spending the summer
at their Maxinkuckee cottage, return.
ed to indianapolis Friday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rice were once residents of Ply
mouth and have spent their summers
at Maxinkuckee for more than twenty
years.