Charlevoix county herald., 1913-06-14
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Flag Day next Saturday.

Flag Day next Saturday. .r
ATTY d. L. Wilson gave the high
school commencetnent address al
Charlevoix on Thursday evening.
Fire destroyed Hotel Wildwood al
wildwood harbor, wallooD Lake. az
ten O'Clock FRIDAY night, with loss
estimated at $1,000.
East Jordan High School has been
continued on the University OF Mich
igan's accredited list for another
year. Supt. NOrthOn received notice
from the University To that effect
this week.
Manager Clark OF the Mich. State
Telephone Co. Is busy this week in
stalling new phones. Among those
are the Garage, V. G. Holbeck's Of
flee, Warren Myers residence, and
Eber l.. Burdick's residence.
Glen Dubois, editor OF the Charlie
voix Courier. died Sunday morning,
after a long illness with asthma. He
was prominent Ia politics and grange
work In the state and had lived in
Charlevoix six years, coming from
Ithaca.
John Devist, aged IS years, died at
his home In Bowen's addition last
Monday OF apoplexy. Funeral SER.
vices were held from the German
church In Wilson township, on We'd
nesday. with interfpent in the same
township.
On Thursday afternoon the East
Jordan Cemetery Assn elected the
following officers for the ensuing year
at their meeting at the home of Mrs.
Bert Price:-President Mrs. }. Palm
tier; vice president. Mrs. Ed Price:
secretary, Mrs. c. A. Brabant; treas
urer, Mrs. j. Fl. Graft.
There may be some men and women
ia East Jordan who have no boys or
their own but would be interested in
sending some deserving boy who 9TH
erwise would be unable to have the
joy and profit OF the Y. NJ. &. A.
SUNNI er Camp. IL you are interested
just write the Secretary giving the
name or the bog you desire TO send.
r. A. Miller OF Charlevoix and
veil known citizen OF the county, left
Wednesday for A Ina where he entered
the Masonic home at that place. Mr..
Miller came to East Jordan, Tuesday,
and was guest Of L. G.. Madison who
accompanied him TO his new home.
Mr.. Miller and Mr.. Madison served
together on the Superintendent of
Poor Board for twenty years.
Following is 40 excerpt Of a letter
received by Supt. Northon from the
Junior Dept. OF the Grand Rapids
News: 1--WE congratulate you and your
pupils on the excellent work sent in
and have great pleasure ia awarding
the prize to Barbara Bennett Of grade
:, honorable mention to Elsie Miller
OF grade 9, and publication buttons to
Arlene Hammond grade j., Marjorie
Cleland grade TO- Carl Ellison grade 5,
Gordon Payne grade IL, aud Basil
Cummins grade q. The third number
OF the News Junior was rather an
East Jordan edition and was very
excellent paper we think"
Twelve of the greatest avators Of
the world are entered In the Great
Lake cruise from Chicago To Detroit.
The fllers will pass Charlevoix July
IL. From Chsrlevoix the fliers pro-
coed to Petoskey and thence to Mack
mac, where Sunday will be spent. On
Sunday contest ten times around the
island for $1,000 prize will be sched-
uIed. Alpena, Cheboygan and Bay
City are the other stops between the
island and Detroit, where the fms h
will be made July IL. The craft rise
from and land % the water, but tily
at an average altitude OF from 100 to
go feet while making speed Of 20
miles an hour. Lieut.. John Fl. Tow
ers, the crack fiier In the United
States navy, and Glenn Curtiss are
two OF the more prominent eutries.
--CharlevoiY Sentinel.