Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1913-03-01
Brie{s Of the Week


Boyne City Basket Ball teams ant
the East Jordan teams will PLAY al
the To wn hall this Saturday evening
William Tate has contracted 10 sci
oui some 1000 cherry trees on the
farm just east OF The Fair grounds
A sleigh load OF Ellsworth Young
people were East Jordan visitors Wed
Desday evening. taking supper at the
Temple cafe.
A Grand Rapids company Is irving
TO secure a gas franchise in Boyne
City. We understand they plan pipe
line TO East Jordan.
IL. w. Blew of Grand Rapids was
In our city this week looking up real
estate viii regard To investing. He
expects to return to our city in few
days.
Deputy Sheriff Cook escorted II.
HAYES TO CharlevOix jail this week
WUtIG ltt was w
Justice McCalmon TO serve twenty
DAYS on d. and d. charge.
Contractors Cook and Allen are re-
plankiDg the bridge across the lake.
which is "a much needed improvement.
Transfers are crossing on the ice
while the bridge Is being repaired.
Miss Elizabeth Hagerman died at
her home in this city, Thursday,
February 9th. after a brief Illness.
Funeral services will be held from the
home. Sunday afternoon, conducted
by Rev. Bennett.
The store building and grocery
stock OF +. NJ Parnalee at Mancelona
was destroyed by fire early Thursday
morning. Frozen hydrants made the
work of the fire department usel ess.
Loss about 81 100. Partially insured.
Seven OF the Western Michigan
COMMITTEES already have. or are ar
ranging for. federal farm manag-
mtnt agents These counties are An
trim. Charlevoix, Kent, Mason, Me-
costa, Newaygo and Oscena. There
. has been district supervisor At work
in the territory for nearly year.
Western Michigan is gaining In
population because OF the excuses OF
births over deaths at the rate OF 1851
year Marriages are taking place at
the rate Of 1874 a year, and divorces
number hut 663 a year The big ex-
cess OF births over deaths is one OF the
testimonials 20 the htalthfulness Of
the Western Michigan region.
Mrs. Cashin OF Cadillac was an
East Jordan visitor last week. While
here~she heard OF c. u. Wilmington.
and upon calling at his store, they
learned that they were first cousins.
Her father is Sydney Dove, now resid-
ing at Lake Station. Glare County,
aud whom Mr.. Wilmington had lost
track uf and not heard from in some
forty-hve years. when, as lad, he re-
mem bered his uncle.
The R f. D. Carriers semi-annua)
convention was heln at BOvne CITY.
last Saturday and was we'll attended
conside ring the storm which prevail
ed at that time. Messrs r. A Brint-
nall. Pat Foot, Ray Fox, and Arthur
Hill, of the East Jordan office drove
ovor and encountered Snow drifts
higher tina n the horses heads. The
mex, meeting will probably he hello
With Ironton Grange. on Labor Day.
THE County Sheriff" popular
i. and powerful play is touring the
country with its usual success, and Is
TO be presented at the Temple Thea
ire. March 5th. The play is from The
pen of Lem B, Parker, and is said Il
be as bright. interesting, wittv anc
dramatically delightful as anything
he has heretofore written. The plo'
is origi nal holding ones interest u
the very last. There are many anus
ing situations and interesting scenes
A very elaborate production is util-
lied and everything that Is essentia
TO make the production complete
one Is carried.
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