The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-12-20


S. E. Medbourn has purchased the
interest of his partner, L. c. Dillon in
the Culver elevator.
Congress will adjourn for the holi-
days Thursday Dec 20 and will re-
assemble January 3.
Col William Scar and wife have
returned to Chicago after a visit OF
two days in this city.
Clement Neidig and family of Bour-
bon, have gone to Lafayette, and may
remain in that city indefinitely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Wyland have re-
turned to Grovertown after visit
with relatives in Plymouth and Wal
nut.
The ceusus department has issued
bulletin which estimates the popula-
ton of the state of Indiana at 1885,
0e6.
There are many pretty Christmas
windows in Plymouth and very fine
lines of beautiful and useful holiday
goods.
Andrew Richard has purchased ia
cob Suits residence property near the
Vandalia station and will move to
Plymouth next March.
1t is discovered that green goods
are being sold in Allen county Some
farmers have spent their good money
in an effort to get rtch quick.
Mrs. Kate Edwards and Mrs. Sue
Hickman have moved from Culver
to Bremen where Mrs. Edwards is
employed in millinery store.
1t is reported that the lid will be
put on in Plymouth just as. it is in
South Bend, Elkhart, Fort Wayne
and other large cities this week.
The Mason Tool & Wrench Com
pany, employing 200 men and repre-
senting an investment of $50, 900, is
looking for location ard may select
Warsaw.
Oscar Tribbey has purchased the
CLANCY ice business and is pow wait
ing for cold weather when he expects
to put up great supply of fine ice for
this city. - - ~
Thirty principals of Chicago
schools recommend the establishment
of centers in that city where the in
corrigble boys can be placed in charge
of separate teachers.
Everything considered, there is no
particular advantage in leaving your
measure for Christmas present You
might as well save trouble, and take
it catch-as-catch-can.
Plymouth's proposed gas plant is
to cost $4,000 and is to be completed
by Dec. /, 1907. The franchise was
granted for twenty-five years and the
price OF gas was fixed at $125.
The holiday trade is now fairly
launched in plymouth and every week
day evening from now until Christ
mas will find the stores open and dis
playing an unusually fine line of
goods.
Isaac A. Kessler of Foulton county,
stopped in Plymouth on his way
home from. the meeting of the State
Grange at Columbia City. He says
the meeting was one of the best ever
held in Indiana
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Sarber resid-
ing on South street, this city are the
parents of a ten-pound girl, born
Thursday forenoon, and Dan says she
can knock the socks off Dr. Eidson's
boy al Bourbon.
A box social was held at the Cham
plain school house District No. 2, Sat-
urdsy evening Seventeen dollars were
taken in. Burrel Hartman held the
lucky number which drew the pillow.
@. {. Spahr is teacher.
Mrs. Grace Van Studdiford, the IA
nous singer who has relatives in this
city, will be at her old home in North
Manchester two days of the week be-
fore Christmas and will give an even
ing's entertainment while there.
The slot machines were all order
ed removed from South Bend Tues
day and it is reported that owing to
fear that Plymouth would be over
crowded with them, Mayor Logan has
ordered their removal from here
and Bollman had Craige arrested for
assault and battery The case was
tried in circuit court Tuesday, and
was given to the jury Tuesday even
ing but the jury could not agree and
after being out all night was dis
charged
Michigan City ministers are fight
ing Sunday theatrical performances
in that city and Gov. Hanly. when
appealed to, gave orders to enforce
the law to the letter. The fight will
get into the courts for final settle
| ment
Clarence III. Geist of Philadelphia
who owns several gas plants in Indi
ana and has secured from the Ply
mouth city council a franchise that
will permit him TO put in a gas plant
in this city, was born and raised in
Laporte county.
The almanacs for 1907 are now ou
and are being looked over with inter
est. They show two eclipses in Jan
uary, one on the 18th and the otheI
on the 26th. The latter, which viii
be partial. may be seen here by early
ricere &C N starts at & .06 in the morn.