Charlevoix county herald., 1911-08-26
Briefs o{ NE Week
Fair, Sept. l2-l3-l4-l5.

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School opens week from Monday.
StG[Ns Hum will run special ex-
cursions on Labor Dav.
The new opera house is UP to the
roof and certainly looks, good TO oul
citizens.
In considering roads. remember that
there are few towns that look SO gooC
TO a farmer that he will kill horse Il
get there.
J. II. Graft left first OF the week fol
Lansing, where he represented Char
\ legoix county on the State Board oi
: Equalization.
The Herald Office this week turned
out quantity Of two-colored itera
ture with halftones for Loyeday s
Real Estate Agency.
Supt. A. e, Cross is in Manistee
and Mason counties this week in
specting the e. B. Clark Seed Go. IS
crops in that locality.
Lyle Keller and Miss Beatrice Bat
terbee .jNere united in marriage at
Charlevoix, Tuesday, and are house
keeping on the West Side.
A Grange>was organized at Central
Lake, Wednesday night, 10y Fred &.
Warner grange deputy. The organi-
zaton starts out with % members.
The town is the heart Of a commun-
ity, the country the body. Roads are
the arteries by which they live. Good
roads mean good circulation and good
health.
DR.. G.. w. Bechtold has opened
dental parOrs over Lovedays Office.
DR.. Bechtold is recent graduate Of
the University of Michigan and his
home town is Bellaire.
School children should have their
eyes examined before attending school,
See J. Leahy the Optometrist when
he comes here, Aug. 30 afternoon TO
noon of the 3lst, as he fully under
stands the care of children's eyes.
John Bedford assistant cashier of
the Isabel County State bank, ex-
poets TO be married September 20 at
the home OF his financee ia East Jor-
dan. Miss Lola Cross, formerly a Mt.
Pleasant Normal student, who taught
last year at ste. Claire, is to become
I, To, Dlaoennt
The Bailey Drug Store and John
Redpath building at Boyne City were
completely destroyed by fire early
Thursday morning. Mr.. Bailey's loss
is $4,000 with $1,000 insurance.
Through some inexcusable blunder
the water mains and reservoir were
empty. The firemen were helpless
for an hour until water could be
pumped from the mills.
The postal authorities at Washing
ton, recognizing the liability of post
masters TO make mistakes by getting
letters into the wrong boxes, have fix
ed a penalty of 5000 on persons taking
mail other than their own ont Of the
Office and not returning it at once
The law includes newspapers. The
excuse that it is the postmaster s
fault ."cuts no ice." If you have
beenE Getting other peoples mail you
had better take warning or you may
get yourself into trouble.
1t is safe estimate that the ''live
wire" is the one thatis doing the bus
mess. This is true Of the town that
is boosting itself and whose citizens
are telling about the goodness OF the
town and its industries and its mer
camille establishments at every oppOr'
tunity. 1t is true of the merchant
who is constantly advertising in the
newspaper and telling the people wha
he has TO offer in the way OF specia
inducements as we'll ,as proclaiming
the value OF the regular stock. Be a
"live wire" town and olive wire
business man every day in the week
Quit kicking, and get after the bust
ness .-EX.