Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1910-09-17
Briefs Of NE Week

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The stores Of our city will renew the
early closing movement. commencing
next Monday night.
ii. l. Mcmillan has been appointed
one Of the delegates from Michigan to
the National Convention of Repubi-
can Clubs.
Mr.. Wood of BoyneCity has recently
purchased the store building occupied
by Fred Minors restaurant. aud ex-
poets To make East Jordan his home.
e. G. Plank broke ground frat OF
this week for fine new residence on
Fourth st, near DR. Dickens. Con-
tD8etor Arthur Vance has charge Of
the work.
If a girl wants TO marry that Is her
business, If man wants to marry
that Is bis business, IL they both want
to marry that is their business, II
they want to furnish home that is
our business. Empey Bros.
w. A. Loveday's new Booklet on
Farming Lands is ready for distribu.
tion In territory south. east and west
aAdrle will be glad To supply any per-
Sc desring copies TO send to friends
or acquaintance who might be in
duced 10 locate In this productive re-
gion. Call at the Real Estate and In
surance Office in Loveday Block.
The Socia list county convention
was held at Charlevoix Saturday.
Raymond Bentley was chairman and
William Higman secretary. Mr.
Bentley was elected delegate and Mr..
Higman alternate delegate to the
state convention. A new county COM
Rittee was elected as follows: Fred
H. Thomas, chairman; d. &. Nettle-
ton. secretary, aud Raymond Bentley.
The Board of County Canvassers
met at CharleyoiY first of the week.
NJ. d. Miller and G. K. DuttOn were
elected members in place Of A. b
Nicholas, Jr, aud A. l.. Fitch, dis.
qualified The canvass OF the votes
Dominatea Erwin A. RuegSegger Of
Boyne City for Circuit Court Commits
sioner, aud Levi Lewis Of Charlevoix
for Coroner on the Republican ticket.
These two places were left blank on
the ballot with the result that there
were over score OF different names
voted for each office and lot of bal
lots went for naught owing to the
names being incorrectly written.
Here is an item for the benefit Of
those who think that Northern Mich
igan can raise nothing but bears aud
woodchucks. September I'm. X.
Chew of Hayes township threshed Ill
bushels of good. plump winter wheat
from three acres Of stumpy, new
grpRnd, besides big load Of rakiDgs
That would have threshed ten bushels
but which he fed To his Chickens aid
pigs In the straw, making total Of
III bushels, or forty bushels per acre
lie also threshed ninety-two bushels
OF winter rye from three and one-half
acres,
The Republican County convention,
called TO elect delegates to the Sta e
convention, met at Char!evoix, We'd
nesday. Those elected were j. M.
Harris, L. A. Moon, j. e. Converse,
A. f. Hayes, HI. [. Mcmillan, f. A.
Kenyon, L. S. See, r. A. Emrey. J ..
K. Darrah, w. j. Gallagher. Resoiu-
tions were passed endorsing the pres
emit Republican administration and
also the candidates selected at the
Primary Sept, 9Th. Ii. L. Mcmillan
WAS reelected secretary of the County
Committee and w. j. Pearson, chair
man. Those who were delegates from
South Arm were-H. L. Mcmillan. V.
j. Courtenay, ii. l.. Winters, e. L.
Adams, A. f. Cross. Jas. M. Milford,
r.. J.. Lorraine, d. II. Fitch, f. A.
Kenyon, Chas. McCalmon.