Charlevoix county herald., 1904-05-28

Memorial Day, Monday.
Old Arkansaw this Friday night.
Get ready for Decoration Day, next
Monday.
New paint on front of Martinek's
store. Looks dandy.
Republican County Convention at
Charleyoix, Thursday, June 23rd.
Look for w. 4. Malpass Hardware
Company's change Of adv. in this
paper.
Atty j. Ernest Converse left We'd
nesday morning on business trip to
Lapeer.
The G. r. & 1. change time on May
10Th, when the night trains will be
resumed.
The census enumeratOrs commence
business Jue lst and have 80 days to
finish their work.
Republican State Nominating Con-
veption is TO be held Thursday, June
80, at Detroit. The State Judicial
Convention Is to be held at Saginaw,
Wednesday, Sept. I. Sec calls fer
same elsewhere,
Central Lake Torch.
Rushton informs us that the contract
for repairing the iron bridge here In
town has been let to Malpass Bros, OF
East Jordan, and that they will likely
have it in working order within few
days.
Congressman Darragh has appointed
Bert Lorraine Of The Enterprise can
didate for admission to the Annapolis
Naval Academy from this district.
Mr.. Lorraine has other things in view
however, and will not take the exam
ination.
r. L. Lorraine was In town first of
the week from Wolverine. where he
recently began publication Of the
Wolverine Express. 1t is bright,
newsy sheet and certainly is just what
the residents OF that thriving little
town has needed for 10 these many
moons.
Attention Sir Knights.-You are
hereby notified that we expect to turn
out on the SUNDAY nearest the llth of
June, that Is, June 18th, for the pur-
pose of decorating the graves OF our
departed brothers.-Wm. +. Bashaw.
r. X, North Star Tent No. 100, X. O.
II. M. NJ.
On Sunday, June 9th. Rev. Joseph
A. M. Distler, G. SIS. r. of Grand
Rapids. will open mission at st.
Joseph's church, this place. The
mission will continue for one week
and close Saturday morning, June
1lth. The order and time of service
will be published on Sunday at the
10 A. M. High mass. All welcome.
The East Jordan Literary Club met
with Mrs. Robertson, last Saturday
afternoon, and enjoved the following
program: Solo. Miss Boosinger; Read
ing, Wireless Telephone, Mrs. Robert.
SOM Duet, Mrs. Hattie Bush, Miss
Campbell; Paper, Wireless Telegraphy,
Mrs. Greenwood; Paper, Indian
Schools, Mrs. Scott; Froebel, Kiuder-
garten, Mrs. Lorraine; Current Events,
Mrs. Plank. The Club meets with
Mrs. Crossman this Saturday D. m,
May 28th.
III. B. Elliott Of Central Lake was
arrested by United States Marshal
O'Donnel and taken to Charlevoix to
answer to the charge Of using the
United States mails for fraudulent
purposes. 1t is alleged that Elliott
flooded the mails last fall with letters
soliciting orders for apples, that he
received many orders with remittances
mostly running from S. to $40, and that
many of the orders were not filed. 1t
Is also alleged that he is connected
with patent medicine scheme Of
doubtful sanctitY and that this is not
the first time that Uncle Sam has
taken him on similar charges.
The Charlevoix County Bar Assn
held their Second Annual Banquet at
the Hotel Elston, Charlevoix, last
Monday evening. The members Of
the county were, with one or two ex-
ceptions, all present and answered
Ready" at the call of the calendar.
Mrs. Noble deserves especial praise
for the dainty supper served. The
menu was elaborate and consisted Of
five courses. The literary feast was
opened by r. w. Kane OF Charleyoix.
who read kilograms aud letters Of
regret from prominent members of the
profession out of the county. Major
Z. II. Green of Charlevoix was intro
duccd as POSTMASTER, and the follow
ing toasts were responded to: BLACK
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