Charlevoix county herald., 1908-07-11


levoix next Wednesday evening.
j. L. Wiesman has been quite i'll the
past week and confined TO his home.
The Annual School Meeting for this
district takes place next Monday even
ing at the High School building COM
mencing at 1880 o'clock.
Governor Fred Nj. Warner and Lieu
tenant Governor Kelly will be at East
Jordan next Saturday and will address
the citizens at ll:00 a. m. on the state
political situation.
The G. e. Moonlight Excursion to
Chaylevoix has been arranged for next
Wednesday evening on the Str. Hum.
Boat will leave East Jordan at 1880 p.
m. Fare soc round "trip.
Mrs. Jepson's little girl, Florence,
lost a gold bracelet and left a "Lost"
advertisement with The Herald
Felix Green foundk the bracelet and
left Found" with us. Moral: 1t
pays to advertise, particularly in The
Herald.
The Common Council met Friday
evening last and audited big batch
bills. Contract was MADE with B. E..
Waterman to furnish steam for the
temporary engine at the Water Works.
Steps were taken toward issuing the
Water Works bonds, recently voted
upon.
A novel feature Of advertising was
that put out by Manager Loveday for
Damon's Colored Comedy Company,
at the Opera House tonight. 1t con-
sisted of an offer of two complimentary
tickets to each player on the East Jor-
dan team providing it won the game
from Boyne. Our boys lost the game
but they worked hard to win and 10
consideration of this Manager Loveday
presented them with the tickets.
Few people realize the enormous
amount of lumber being shipped from
this port. Last week oyer three mil
lion feet were taken ont and this week
several boats are loading. Last week
the steam barge Wyoming cleared
with ], ,070 900 #. for Tonawanda: the
Nippogen 100000 It. and Middlesex
(. with 100000. the latter two steam
barges cleared for Ogsburg on the ST..
Lawrence. All three were loaded
with white pine.
East Jordan bicycle users got a jolt
this sJweek when an ordinance passed a
yeay ago and never enforced was resur-
rected and few were caught riding
on the walks, hailed into court and as
sesed Sl.Oo and costs, At The same
time that the Council passed the bike
ordinance, an anJi-spitting one was
passed which has never been worth
the paper twas written on. Go down
street any night OF the week and you
will see big gaubs Of tobacco juice
spread over the walk-a disgrace to
our town and menace to health.
The big Belgian stallion "Albanais, u
owned by Robert Pearsall, dropped
dead from heart failure last Thursday.
The horse WAS valued at $2500 and the
livestock insurance was only about a
third Of this. VIM. Bauldy was 10
charge of the horse at the time, and
had just left Advance on his way home.
When near the old Bird place the
horse keeled over without warning
throwing its driver about twenty feet
The stallion was purchased about
four months ago. 1t was an imported
registered stallion aud took first prize
at the Detroit State Fair last year.
Mrs. Oliver Ralph, daughter of Mr.
aud Mrs. John Light of this place
died at her home in 0rayling on Wed
nesday July 8. and was brought here
on Friday for burial. The services
are to be held at the Methodist church
Saturday at two o'clock, Rev. w. w
Lamport Ia charge. Anna was born
in East Jordan, August IL, 1885, and
always lived here until her marriage
to Mr.. Ralph on Feb. 81, 1905. They
then moved to Grayling which ba,
since been their home. Her death was
sudden and was great shock TO hel
relatives and friends. Her mother
was on her way to see her at the time
and arrived few minutes too late
The family will have the heartfelt
sympathy of the community.
-Blectric Theatre:-Our film service
is the finest that we have ever run
Everybody says the entertainment'
are worth more than we ask for them
This Saturday evening we can show
you these Two fine reels Of motion pic
lures. 1.-The Que Legged Man. 2
The Launching OF the Rono. 3-It ii
not the Cowl that Makes the Friar