The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1903-07-16

ard have rented a cottage at Pretty
Lake and are enjoying the hot wealth
er there.
| Here is bit Of truth that strikes
a good many individuals: Most peo-
pie stay poor not because they don t
make enough, but because they spend
too much. -
Miss Marguerite Hume and her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Mumma, of
Dayton, Ohio, have gone to Winona
to attend the assembly and summer
school now in session there.
When you feel that you must drink
more and more to quench thirst, try
the experiment of gargling the throat
with cocl-not iced-water. You may
be surprised at the result.
Samuel R. Cox died near Bristol,
Pa, last week at the age of eighty
two ia the house wherein he was born,
never having been absent one night
from the old homestead in all his days.
John f. carp, who recently added
a porch to his residence at the corner
of Michigan and Louisa streets, is now
rltting new windows ia the entire
buildi@g and when he gets it repaint-
ed will have a residence much i'm
proved.
The work necessary ID be d0ne in
what Is known ia this country as ply
steal culture would produce marvellous
results If applied to saving wood,
working IN the harvest field or doing
loading and unloading in hauling gen.
eral commodities.
Charley Boyer, of Owatonna, Mimi,
dropped i'm on us last Thursday, but
left for South Bend that night. He is
now in the mail service at Owat0nna,
and looks as natural as basket of
chips, although it has been several
years since he left Plymouth.
In town like Plymouth blessed
as it is with an abundance of pure and
cool drinking water, there is very lit
tile occasion for asipg iced water for
quenching thirst. Nearly all medical
authorities agree that iced water on
extremely hot days is injurious.
Messrs. L. d. Personett and r. E.
Wickizer reported that they went to
Argos to spend the Fourth and ever
other person they saw was member
of some band and they went to Plym-
outh and found large crowd and had
a pleasant time.-Culver Citizen.
The cloudbursts of 1908 have been
remarkable visitation extending
from SOnth Carolina to Oregon, from
Pennsylvania to Texas. Weather
scientists have not accounted for the
apparently increased tendency of the
clouds to spill their contents suddenly.
A New York architect. who has put
up many country houses, says that he
has not during the last decade beer
called on once to put lightning rod
on any of these houses. The light
ming rod has disappeared altogether
as a means of protection on new
houses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Mcfarland
who were buried In one grave at the
McElrath cemetery, Wednesday July
8, had just completed fine residence
on their farm south of Burr Oak but
had not moved into it. They left
seven children who have the warmest
sympathy of the entire community.
There were only 10 deaths in Mar
shall county during the month of May.
The only counties in Indiana having
lower death rate per thousand than
Marshall are Miami, Newton, Pulaski,
Fulton, Blackford. Steuben and
White. Fulton had the lowest death
rate of any county in the state during
the month OF May.
Melvin Boone, convicted of the
murder of Groceryman John M.
Koonsman at South Bend last Decem-
Der and sentenced co serve life
term, died Monday morning in the
hospital ward of the state prison of
consumption, after an illness of sew
eral months. He protested his inno-
cence to the last. The remains were
taken to South Bend for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Eich of this
city. occupied F. H. Kuhn's cottage
at Pretty Lake for several days and
had for their guests Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Yost, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Yost and
Mr.. Arthur johnson, of Mishawaka,
and Miss Kate Butler, of Fort Wayne.
They caught and ate so many fish
that they dc not feel like they would
want any more fish this summer.
Fourth of July accidents are over
Swallowed by cheerful event at Num-
Gle. A stump that was blasted at a