The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-06-11


also.
Mrs. John Fl. Baxter, who attended
the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Ernest
Driftmyer, at Ft. Wayne, stopped
here for a few days on her way home.
She returned to Mishawaka yesterday.
II. G. Thayer has gone to Bourbon
to attend the Goshen district meeting
of the North Indiana Conference Ep-
worth League, which will be in ses-
sion at Bourbon until Thursday eve-
ming.
Arthur Sheets, of Troy, Ohio, came
to spend a few weeks of his vacation
at the home of his uncle, w. t. Leon
ard. He has visited here before, and
is favorite with Plymouth young
people.
A large and interesting Sunday
school convention was held at the
Barber church in Polk township last
Sunday. Polk township has some Of
the best Sunday school workers in the
county.
Rev. G. E. Weiss left FOR Lenox,
Michigan, Tuesday evening to attend
the German Evangelical conference
for the district of Michigan. He will
be gone over Sunday and there will be
no preaching at the German church
in this city.
This is not the only country that
suffered from repeated and late inva-
sions by Jack Frost this spring. Eng
land and the whole continent Of Eu-
rope report that the damage from
frost and cold has been the greatest
for twenty years.
Joseph Whitlock, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. III. B. Whitlock, of this city, will
be united in marriage with Miss Web
ster of South Bend Wednesday. Mr..
Whitlock has been employed at Rock
Isllnd, for several years and he and his
bride will make their home there.
John Il. McCutcheon, a native of
Indiana and graduate from Purdue
university, has contracted with the
Chicago Daily Tribune at $3.50 per
week salary. to make daily cartoon
for that paper for a year. He has
been connected with the Record Her.
aid.
DR.. w. B. Fletcher, an Indianapo-
lis specialist. says most suicides occur
on Saturday or Monday. 1t is rare
that man or woman takes his or
her life Sunday. There seems to be
an undercurrent religious tendency in
every mind that prevents an act of
that kind on Sunday.
Henry Clews, in bis Weekly Fluan-
cial Review, says of the crop outlook:
OF the crop situation it is much too
early for anything like final or re-
liable conclusions. The condition of
wheat has undoubtedly been injured
by unfavorable weather: yet the out
look remains for big crop.
Gov. Bailey, of Kansas, winds up
by marrying widow who was one of
the sweethearts of his boyhood. This
shows once more how important it is
when the girls throw US over to go
ahead and become great. 1t is gen.
orally safe to conclude tnat good
many of them will be widows by the
time we become gOyernorS.-Ex-
change.
The Plymouth ''kids" played ball
with team of married men at Tyner
last Sunday and were beaten to l.
The boys kept the men from making
any tallies until the fourth inning,
then they got "rattled and went to
pieces" They say the corn stubble
was knee high on the ball grounds and
not being used to cornflelds, they
stumped their toes and fell down.
An important case pending in the
circuit court of this county involving
large amount of lands Of the Tippe-
canoe mill pond, in which Nelson
Burr and others are plaintiffs, and
James Fl. Matchett defendant, is set
for trial for the 9th day Of October.
John w. Parks and ]. D. McLaren are
the attorneys for the plaintiffs and
Martindale & Stevens Cor defendant.
The months Of greatest tornado fire..
quenoy In the United States, as shown
by the reports of Lieut.. John Finley,
OF the United States Signal corps, arc
May. April, June and July, in the or
der named. The hours of greatest
frequency during the day are from
$3.50 to 5 p. NJ, just after the hottest
part OF the day, when warm ascend
ing air currents are most liable to
meet cooler descending ones.
Prof. Bailey was riding with DR..
Eley Tuesday evening in his automo-