Charlevoix county herald., 1909-10-23
Bviefs Of the Week
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City via Sur. Hum. Boat leaves here
at 1900 m,
\ vacation In the Ranney school dis
trict. The teacher, Miss Maud Crow
ell, is home this week.
w. j. Downey of Detroit. State
Factory Inspector, was an East Jor-
dan visitor this week.
4 Work on the various new residences
bout town Is progressing steadily in
spite Of unfavorable weather.
Ralph Davis was over from Ellis
worth, Sunday, lie has commenced
building his new produce warehouse
there.
Ira Bradshaw of Central Lake has
purchased l20-acre farm near East
Jordan aud will go into the dairy bus
mess.
A recently welded couple on the
West Side were treated to a charivari
by a crowd or friends, Wednesday
evening.
Orrin Bartlett left Thurday for
trim through the West, his first point
be~g Alberta. He will be absent
most OF the winter.
Over forty couples took in the
Theatre Orchestra Dancing Party last
Tuesday evening. A most enjoyable
evening is reported,
Charles Knop has bought 40 acres Of
land OF his brother William and
Henry has purchased another forty.
The land Is 10 Wilson township.
Llovd Bennett OF Chicago. former
East Jordan boy. was united in mar
riage at that place last Thursday to
Miss Marie Esperch Of Mt. Vernon,
Wis.
"The Vanished Fleet poem from
the pen Of Rev. w. w. Lamport,
which appears on the first page OF this
issue, was featured in the Grand Rap
ids Herald recently.
A large stock-room has been added
to the East Jordan Planning Mills.
This, with the one recently construct
ed. gives them ample room to handle
their finished products.
Wilhelm g. Munroe have completed
THAR contract at HoughtOn building
aSarge warehouse for the Chicago
Produce Company-and are once more
making East Jordan their headquar-
ters.
The Christian Science reading room
will be open to the public every We'd
uesday and Friday afternoons from
200 to 500 O'Clock. There Christian
Science literature can be read or pur.
chased IL desired.
Henry Harness and Ed Harris were
arrested here Tuesday by Depy
Sheriff C1rkendall and taken to Boyue
City, where they we're wanted on sus-
picion of taking money from COM
panion's pocket. They were arraign-
ed before Justice Hammond of that
place and told conflicting stories
The Judge bound them over to the
circuit court.
Congressman Dodds is now called
uS5h TO decide his first postotiice con
at Charlevox expires soon and
there are others who would seriously
like the place. Among them are Sam
Rose, the deep water diver aud pelili'
10 In. itab NJ nj
torney, Henry Cooper, well known IL
CharlevoiY county politics as ex'
sheriff, and VIM. Collins. They are
all hustiing for the place.
at Paws to Advertise" was the les
son brought out In Justice Fitch''
court, Wednesday. Early last month
Will Hite lost roll OF bills amount
ing TO $500 and at once adver
tised his loss in The Herald. A lad!
saw the adv. and Immediately went u
Mr.. Hite with the information tina
Mrs. Cora Matthews had found tn,
money. Mr.. Hite called upon tn,
lady but she claimed to have given |
t4nother claimant. The case finally
wound up in Justice Fitch's cour
and jury found her guilty of with
holding the money, the Justice assess
ing fine of $50 or 80 days. Tn
prisoner was rsmanded to jail but ol
Thursday morning paid the fine.
The county board Of supervisors il
session at Bellaire last week Wednes
day received the petitions asking TO
the submission Of the local optio
question to the voters Of this (Antrim
county. The vote on the submission
OF the same was unanimous, ever
supervisor voting In favor OF 1t. Tn
election was ordered TO take place a
the time of the regular spring election
next year. 1t Is also said that ever
supervisor In the county IL In favor q