Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-04-04
Briefs Of the Week

Charlevoix life saving stafion opened
last Tuesday at midnight for the season
A Masonic School of Instruction ip
charge of Frank Q. Gilbert, grand
lecturer, will be held at East Jordan
Monday evening, April 18th. Work in
the M. NJ. degree.
\ Don't overlook the Women's Page
this week. The offerings are up 20 the
usual standard, or better. II is our
aim to make good page each week
for our lady readers.
Beginning this week, we begin the
publication of a series of articles on
.'Some Types of Childrens Garden
Work." by Miss Susan B. Sipe. Some
? Of the articles may be little metropoli-
ran for our little city, but we trust they
may present some thoughts that may
be worked out to help our boys and
girls.
Atty J. E. Converse and stenog-
rapher, Miss Lottie Miller were here
from Boyne City, Tuesday on business,
Mr. Converse informs us that he has
decided to locate at Bay City in the
near future, going in as a member OF
a law firm in that city. The best wishes
of The Herald 90 with him to his new
venture.
. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
met Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. A. D. Grigsby. The following Of
ficers were elected for the ensuing
year, president-Mrs, billiard, vice
president-Mrs, c. L, Lorraine, second
vice president-Mrs. Fitch, secretary
Mrs. Glenn, assistant secretary-Mrs.
Empey, treasurer-Mrs. Pray. A pot
luck supper was served and an enjoy
able time reported by all present.
Supt. George E Ganiard of our Pub
lie Schools has been rendered the
Superintendency of the Mt. Pleasant
schools at considerable increase in
salary. Mr.. Ganiard assumed charge
Of our schools here last fall and has
made warm place in the hearts OF
both the students and our citizens. He
is an able man and should he decide to
accept the Mt, Pleasant offer, the citi-
zens OF, our city will be indeed sorry to
see him 60,
, All residents of the western part OF
the state should send copies of the H.
Illustrated magazine, western Michi'
gan," to their friends in other states,
in the hopes of inducing these friends
to either move to Western Michigan
ar else to plan to- spend their summer
vacations here. Copies Of this maya
zine can be had for this purpose by
addressing the Western Michigan De-
velopment Bureau, Traverse City
Mich.
Edward Percy, son of Mrs. Julis
McKinnon residing one mile north Of
the city, died last Wednesday evening
He was nineteen years old and an inva
lid all his life. The funeral will be con
Quoted by Father Kroboth from st. Jos
ephs church Saturday morning at 9 O.
clock. He leaves a widowed mother
two brothers at home, one brother re
siding in Bellaire and one IN California
and three sisters, Mrs. Taylor and Mrs
Alfred Quinn OF East Jordan and Mrs
!. louis Peppin of Suttons Bay.
A slight change has been made in the
Pomona Grange program las published
last week. for the meeting at Irontor
Grange Hall next Thursday, April 9th
The address scheduled in the evening
by Com'r Milford on Capitalization o
Rural Schools" has been placed on tn,
afternoon program. In the evening {
> very instructive lecture will be giver
by G. c. Ferris of Detroit on the Pana
ma Canal; the lecture will be illustrated
with lantern views. Mr.. Ferris ha!
put in six years on the canal and hi
lecture will undoubtedly be very inter
esting and instructive.