Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1909-02-20
Bviefs Of the Week
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Quartly conference at the Methodist
church Saturday night.
A Swaverly telephone exchange has
been installed at Boyue City.
Leroy Sherman has been summon
led to served on the Grand Jury at
Grand Rapids, March 10th.
A Medal Contest, under auspices OF
the w. G. T. u. will be held at the
Methodist church next Friday even
ing, the Goth. Admission, 1Oc.
Mrs.J. M. Burdick died at her home
near .Dwight's Landing, this town.
ship, last Tuesday, aged "a years.
Funeral services were held Thursday.
The Basket Bail game last Saturday
night between East Jordan and Boyne
City High School teams resulted In a
score Of 81 to 10 in favor OF our boys.
Mrs. VIM. e. Painter left this week
for st. Louis, Mo, where she will
place her little boy in hospital for
treatment. She expects to be gone
several weeks.
Mrs. z. p. Hubbard left Wednesday
for Cincinnati where she will purchase
a complete line of ladies' garments,
dress goods, etc, for the spring and
summer trade.
Atty Dwight II. Fitch has secured
the Office rooms over Votrnba's Store
and has opened his law Office there.
He intends to conduct general law,
real estate ahd insurance business.
A ISLANDER. There Is report
that Is going the rounds that wish
to deny as there is no truth in it, say
ing my wife has taken poison. do
not know how people start such re-
ports.-JoEL JOHNSTON.
No marriage licenses or deeds re-
corded reported this week. Lots Of
trouble down to Charlevoix. ''Swayne"
Payton is moving his household and
"Rome" Emory is busy caring for the
uewly-purchased bloodhound.
We are closing out our stock OF Jew
eiry and Suspenders, and to do this
are selling them at almost any price.
A fine line Of Watch Chains. Watch
Charms, Pins and Rings will be sold
regardless of cost-Gazlay's Bazaar
Store.
At the meeting Of the Charlevoix
County Pomona Grange held with
Wilson Grange last Thursday, the
grange of the county went on record
as favoring the local option movement
and pledging its best efforts to secure
same. Next meeting is with South
Arm Grange in April.
Pros. Atty Nicholas was over to
Boyne first of the week, looking up
the case Of three minors who tanked
up on apricot brandy, whiskey, beer
and alcohol. Two were taken to Char
levoix to sober up AS a result, two
bartenders were arrested and bound
over to the. circuit court for selling
liquor To minors,
An Intermediate Valley FRUIT
GROWERS ASSOCIATION was organized
at the Court House in Bellaire Friday.
Robert Morrow was elected President,
&. S. Guile Sec'y. w. J. Dewey,
Treasurer. Articles of Incorporation
were drafted, and stock placed at
$40 90 per share, one tenth to be paid
in time of purchase.
It seems as though everybody at
tends the popular Masquerade Balls
given at the play house. as they are
always success, and are as nearly
alike in general appearances to in
vited parties-so far as good order
gOes-that there is little difference.
Everybody has good time and Mon
day night is to be no exception to the
rule.
A miserable error occurred ia these
columns last week when we stated
that Mrs. John Kelly Of Cadillac was
dead. The lady is very much alive
and just how the rumor started is
hard to tell. Several parties who
knew the lady well we're in The Her
aid ONCE last week and spoke of the
lady's sudden death. and without in
vestigating, the item was published.
. Herbert Phare. aged 40, was instant
~ killed at a lumber camp east Of
Boyne City Wednesday morning by
limb, which dropped down on him
while he was working in the woods.
He had only been in camp a few
hours, but letters on his body indicate
his home is in Detroit. The authori-
ties are holding the body Ia an effort
to get word to his relatives. He had
worked at Grayling, Trout Lake and
Mackinaw City recently.
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