Charlevoix county herald., 1908-01-18

Miss Myrta Severance left last Sat
urday to resume her M. A. G. studies
For First Glass work Ia the Barbe
Line. call on Jerome Smith, one doc
south OF Lewis store.
Everything else in heaven suitini
us. we have an idea that those plair
round halos will not be very becoming
A country town isn't really putting
on airs until the girls begin to de-
mand chaperons when they go out Il
deliver milk.
1t would prove great factor Ia
cr0wding the mOurners' bench II
there were something in the biole
pianos In hell.
About the worst thing you can say
Of man Is that lie Is of so little con-
sequence that he is not even asked To
sign petitions.
The fellow who Is always demand
ing another chance Is great bother.
Let him take another chance and say
nothing about 1t.
Richard Shapton, who had employ
ed Ira Beeman this past season, had a
misunderstanding with him and was
brutally assaulted by him. MIR. Shap-
ton Is confined to the house in conse-
Quence of it. Mr. Beeman was up be-
fore Justice Collins Monday and was
sentenced to ninety days in the House
OF Correction at Detroit.-Charlevo X
Courier.
Mrs. W. n. Jacquays died at her
home in Jordan township, Monday,
aged 81 years. Funeral services were
held Wednesday forenoon conducted
by Rev. L. S. Matthews. Deceased
with her husband, located in Jordan
township nearly 40 years ago and have
developed one of the finest farms in
that locality. She was united in mar
riage to Mr.. Jacquays In 1865 and sew
en- children were born to the union,
four OF whom together with the hus-
band survive her.
G. w. Sherwood is contemplating
the erection OF two story brick to re-
place the wooden structure recently
damaged by fire. Mr.. SherwoOd's
present plans are to erect building
% by 100. First floor for mere antile
use and second floor offices AMI living.
This would make a valuable addition
to our main streets, He informs us
that operations will start April first.
-Kalkaskian. Mr.. Sherwood was
formerly one Of the managers of the
Lakeside Hotel here.
A newly arrived woman in East
Jordan went over to a neighbours yes
terday. IL want you to see this bug"
she said, land tell me what In the
world 1t Is. 1t woke me up in the
night biting me-" Then she showed
a bed bug. In this way she establish
ed reputation for being neat house
keeper, born Of line OF neat house
keepers. Other women may talk for
weeks OF what neat housekeepers all
their family have always been, but
would their talk be as convincing as
this woman's scheme?
About this time OF year the ':pul-
ing power" Of advertising literature
Offering all kinds of inducements to
settle in other sections of the country
Is being felt. The Northern Michigan
farmer is not busy now, he has time
to read and by the lamp lights glow,
these advertisements are strangely
alluring, The result Is that dlscOt-
tent enters in, resulting Sometimes in
migration. AS has often been set
forth before, there is vast difference
between literature and reality. as
many have found to their sorrow,
That advertising Is written with the
purpose of bringing settlers to Flori-
da, A labama and California and the
disagreeable is Is omitted. However,
a visit to these widely heralded Sec
UiOhS ohOVo uhdo JuoO do uluCu hdTu
work is necessary to make living in
those countries as 1t is in Northern
Michigan while on the other hand,
Northern Michigan has this advan-
tage. a man with n small capital can
realize quicker and better returns
than in the west or south.
James Shay, an old soldier living
near Dufore's mill, on Six Mile Lake,
was found dead by Mr.. McKinnon and
two other neighbors. He was last
seen alive Saturday when he led his
horse to water. On Sunday no smoke
was seen coming from his chimney,
and neighbors thought he was visit
ing his daughter. Mrs, George Brown.
as he had spoken of going. Monday
1t was noticed that he left his doors