The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-13

the Presbyterian church tonight.
Election of officers.
Michigan peaches are not
plenty and they are selling III
this city at $1.75 per bushel.
Mrs. Oral Matthewson stopp-
ed in Plymouth on her way from
Bourbon to her home in South
Bend.
The ladies' aid society of the
Presbyterian church will meet
Friday afternoon with Mrs. La
brash.
Abel and Ethel Rea of Belle
fontaine, Ohio, have been visit
ing their uncle, DIR. Rea and fam
lily at Culver.
Mrs. Iris Harris has returned
to Anderson after a visit of sew
eral days with relatives and
friends in Plymouth.
Rev. A. ]. Carey and wife of
Windfall, have been visiting rel
atives in this city and east OF
here for several days.
The family of Frank Wiltfong
has returned to Plymouth from
South Bend and Earl is again
in school in this city.
Otto Stahl of Culver, has gone
to Greensboro, N. c. to accept a
position as musical instructor in
seminary in that city.
Henry Haley of West town
ship, who is SO years old, has
been visiting his brother Reuben
aged 50 in Union township.
The Culver Citizen says Geo.
Rollins, chef of the academy for
the past ten years, has bought a
restaurant at Peru and moved to
that city.
Rev. ]. L. Vince of Pierceton,
stopped in Plymouth Thursday
afternoon on his way to Argos
to attend a conference of the
Church of God.
The United Brethren confer
ence convenes September II.
Rev. |. S. Cleaver expects to re-
tire from the active ministry and
make his home at Elkhart.
When the proper explorations
are made it will be found that
Marshall county has peat beds
sufficient to supply the county
with fuel for hundred years.
Robert Crandall and his
daughter, Mrs. James George,
have returned to their home at
Newton, Kansas, after a visit of
two weeks in this city and vicin-
ity.
Fred Tescher of South Bend,
who was twice elected county
treasurer on the Republican tick
ct of Marshall county, was in
Plymouth Thursday. Fred is one
of the soldiers of the civil war.
Joe Cans 'who whipped Nelson
in a rough and tumble prize fight
at Gold6eld, Nevada, is now the
most popular negro in that state
The miners say he is the whit
est" negro that ever stood on
two shoes.
What is known as the Color
ado watermelon with red seeds
and red meat almost as sweet as
sugar, seems to be the favorite
in printing offices. If any of our
melon growers have a better one
we should like to hear from
them.
]. M. Hermann, the new street
commissioner, it is reported new
er did any work on the street,
not even working out his own
road tax, consequently the future
will show whether or not Mr..
Hermann is a good man for the
place.
Charles Brown and family OF
Detroit. Mich, are visiting Mrs.
Anna Brown, c. A. Reeve and
other relatives here. Charles has
been i'm the employ of railroad
company at Detroit for several
years. and Is here on a vacation
of fifteen days.
The Knox schools opened
Monday with an enrolment of
$40. The rooms are crowded to
such an extent that the school
board has rented the Iyers hall
across the street from the school
house. and the primary grade
will be placed In it.
Col. Thomas Morgan, of Dix
on, ILL.,, who was commander of
the f4th Indiana regiment.
which had three companies from
Elkhart county, is superinten-
dent of construction for the new
$50, 900 city hall being erected at
Dixon. He is So years old.
The Korean language is strict
ly phonetic-each letter has only
one sound. The consequence is
that an intelligent foreigner can
learn to read it in half day, and
that in its population of 10000
nearly every native can read, al
though their intellectual stand
ing is not high.
The Methodist official board at
Rochester has asked for the re-
turn of Rev. w. p. Switzer as
pastor for a seventh year All
old Methodists receilecf when no
Methodist preacher was allowed
to remain more than two years
in one place, and it was then that
Methodism made its greatest