Charlevoix county herald., 1911-07-15

working at DIS trade as carpenter.
Thos. Crooks and family now occupy
their new residence on the State road.
| Ray Fox and family left Monday
for Mancelona where they will. camp
at Blue Lake.
DR.. G. A. Sweet has sold his resi-
dence property on Division ST. to
Dentist Oh. Pray.
Don't miss the Sacred Musicale at
the Methodist Episcopal church Sun
day night at 1880 sharp.
VIC. Courtney left first of the
week for FIT. Williams. Out, where
he has secured position.
Mrs. L. f. Leonard left Tuesday for
Scottville, Mrs. Eber Burdick accom-
panied her to Charlevox.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. Fl. Wilmington,
with son Frank, left Tuesday for
Pentwater in their automobile.
DR.. James Hart and wife Of Sioux
Rapids, Iowa, are guest of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Hart.
b. A. Dole is here from Cleveland,
Ohio, guest at the home Of Mrs. Doles
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Fl. Robert
son.
Mrs. Ella Camp and daughter, Miss
Eva, are here from Petoskey, guest of
Mrs. Camps daughter, Mrs. Will
Muma.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. G. Holbeck are re-
ceiving visit from the formers bro
ther, Fred, OF Detroit. He came up
in his automobile.
Mrs. Emily House who has been
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Bellinger returned TO her home at
Petoskey, Wednesday.
Steamer Hum will run an excursion,
Sunday, to BOyne City via Charlevoix.
Round trip to either place so cents.
Leave East Jordan at 1000 a. m.
Fire in the residence of Michael
Quinn, near the Catholic church,
Friday afternoon, destroyed the
wOodshed and badly scorched the
main structure. Loss is several hun
dred dollars with no insurance.
w. II. Grigsby OF Hastings Is visit
ing his parents and sisters here for
few days. He says they have all the
rain needed in Barry County and the
corn is farther advanced than the
farmers ever remember Of so early in
the season.
Three hundred girls working in the
oval wood factory at Traverse City,
stampeded for the door, running oyer
each other, when lightning struck a
delivery rope 6, 900 feet long, running
through plant. One side of plant was
demolished. The damage is $4,000.
1t is said that dancing will make a
girls feet large; that ice cream will
make freckles; that doctors are Of the
opinion that hanging on the front
gate produces rheumatism and that
kissing carries microbes, A few more
opinions like these and the girls won't
have anv fun left them at all.
Harold, infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Garfield Robinson died Monday morn
ing, quite unexpectedly to the deep
grief OF his parents. Baby was eight
weeks old. A short funeral service
was held at the home on Main Street
on Tuesday morning, Rev. A. d.
Grigsby officiating, after which the
body was taken to Central Lake for
burial. The parents have the heart
felt sympathy of all their friends.
Arrangements are being completed
today for the sale of Sherman's Mar
ket to Messrs James Milford and Paul
Schnelle. This market is one Of the
oldest and best in East Jordan and
was in charge of Lekoy Sherman who
has continued the business since the
death of his father several months ago.
Both the new owners are we'll known
business men having been affiliated
with the grocery department of the
East Jordan Lumber Co. store and are
well equipped in experience for their
new work. Mr.. Sherman will remain
with us and devote his attention to
the handling Of live stock.
The tightwad has a pile of wealth
ia salty sailed down; he's gathered
Ia the scads by stealth, from every
end Of town. He's loaded down with
bonds and stocks, and mortgages and
deeds; and when he takes his daily
walks, some victims bosom bleeds.
The man who gets within his mesh,
no mercy need implore; he'll always
have his pound of flesh, then look
around for more. To add dollar TO
his stock, he'd risk his granite head;
he'd turn the widow from her shack,
the sick man from his bed. I'd rather