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city Monday.
Miss Dorothy Clark spent Sunday
with her parents in Greenville.
Hiram Miner nd wife of this city
went to Ionia Monday on short bus
mess trip.
Mrs. Katie Weaver returned to
Ionia Monday after short visit with
friends in this city.
Mrs. w. A. Chave left for Grand
Rapids Tuesday to spend few days
with friends in that city.
Clare Peck attended the Peck
and Pierson family reunion at
Whitetish Lake this week.
Amos Green returned Tuesday hav-
ing spent some time visiting in Lo-
well. Hillsdale and Olivet.
Mrs. F. w. Donieldson and daughter
Hazel left Tuesday morning for a
short visit at Maple Rapids.
Mrs II. }. Porter of Lansing return
ed to her home Monday after short
visit at the home of VIM. Pope,
Mrs w. Fl. Atchinson of Laporte is
visiting her daughter, Mrs J. II.
Henderson, of this city for few days
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Carten are spending
a couple of weeks at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs. Kate Wacha, in Or
leans.
The work on the new Free Metho-
dist church is progressing nicely, the
wall for the same being about com
pleted.
The ladies of the w G. Il. u will
sell baked goode at the store of Rob
inson & Hudson Saturday, afternoon,
Aug. 20.
Mr.. and Mrs William Taylor of
Greenville spent the first of the week
with their daughter Mrs. Fred Nc
Duffee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Lewis Of Laporte
arrived Tuesday and are guests at
the home of DR.. I. S. Morris and fam
lily for few days
Mrs. l.. M. Dow of Kalamazoo,
travelling saleslady for the Spiral
Mfg Co., of that city, was in Bedding
Monday and Tuesday.
NJ. DeFoe, pastor of the Free Meth
odist church of this city left Tuesday
morning for the annual conference
being held at Cadillac.
Mrs. A. Alderman of Orleans, who
has been here for the past two weeks
attending the revival meetings, re-
turned to her home Monday.
Miss Carrie Peckham of Casnovia,
former teacher in our city schools,
was a guest of Mrs. w. l. Benedict
the first of the week. She returned
to her home on Tuesday.
Rufus Morse of this city and his
friend, Samuel Davis of Lansing left
Monday for Mandon, South Dakota,
where they will look over the country
with a view to locating there.
Clyre A. Knapp son of Mr.. and Mrs.
K. J. Knapp of Fort Smelling, Mimi,
has been granted ten days furlough
and will visit here, he is expected Fri
day and will remain several days.
J.H LOOMS of Hobart who was
here to attend the Russell reunion
last week left Tuesday morning for
his home. He was accompanied by
his mother Mrs A. M. Moon of this
city.
E. d. French of the firm of Wortley
& French left Monday evening for a
few days visit at the home of his
parents in Lakeview. He took his
fishing tackle, and reports of a big
catch will doubtless return with him.
Harm Smith of Orleans who lives
at Hoyts corners brought in some fine
honey Tuesday Mr.. Smith keeps lat
swarms of bees but says that the bees
are not doing very much this season.
Mr.. Smith is in good health and en-
joys looking after the busy workers
very much.
G. K Ellis of Carson City, is in this
city with his vacuum cistern cleaner
which cleans cisterns without remov-
ing the water. He has cleaned sew
eral here and given good satisfaction
which he guarantees. Orders left at
Hotel Bricker will be promptly at
tended TO. Price for all cisterns out
side of buildings, 81.
"They all Spoke Well of You," a
new song by AL. Trahern. is the latest
ballad craze in New York. The COM
poser has sent two copies of this song
to every music store in the United
States and Canada, making total of
some twenty thousand copies, so that
those who wish copy will have no
trouble in securing it.
Mrs. Chas. Mclaughlin and Mrs. NJ.
A. Chapman returned last night from
Olivet, Mrs. Chapman has also been
visiting relatives in Hillsdale. Mrs.