Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1915-05-29

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non daughter, Sunday May 23rd.
s, The w. r. C. and G. A. r. gave re-
ception for Aldrich Townsend and wife
at their home Thursday afternoon.
Shall we cooperate and Celebrate the
Fourth? Come to the meeting called.
by Mayor Cross next Monday evening
and signify your desires.
Come to East Jordan next Monday
and help us properly observe Memorial
Day. Hon. James Green of Lansing,
assistant attorney general, will be the
orator
Next Monday being a legal holiday
the banks of our city will be closed.
Those desiring change or other ac-
'commodations should secure same this
Saturday.
Mrs. A. G. Rogers, who has been at
Harbor Springs, the past winter, is at
the Petoskey hospital where she under
went an operation for chronic ap-
pendicitis Monday last.
In accordance with Governor Ferris
Memorial Day proclamation arrange
ments are being made to have the bells
in our city tolled between 1900 o'clock
noon, and 1905 p. m, next Monday.
A heavy frost last Wednesday night
did considerable damage to fruit and
crops throughout this region. With
clear sky and full moon the Their
mometer dropped to about "a degrees.
Monday being legal holiday the
postoffice windows will be open in the
morning from ZOO to $3.50 to accommo-
date those with out going mail and one
hour after the arrival of the mails. The
lobby will be open all day.
The Central Lake High School base
ball team visited this city Thursday
afternoon and was given defeat by
the local high school team, the score
being 10 to 3. The visiting team was
composed of inexperienced players and
was no match for the fast local team.
East Jordan will play Boyne City for
county championship soon.
The degree team of South Lake
Lodge No. $50, Knights of Pythias, to-
gether with others to the number of
twenty-three journeyed to Pellston last
Sunday, where, in the afternoon they
exemplified the third degree work for
the lodge there. Those who drove
their autos there were Messrs DR.. Risk,
John Shier, Chris Evans, Ira D. Bartlett
B. E. Waterman and Jas. Gidley.
Enrolment cards for Y. M. C. A.
Summer Camp will be placed in the
hands of the boys in the very near
future and parents who are planning
on having their sons attend the camp
can assist the management by getting
the enrollments in early. All enroll
ments must be in the hands of the
secretary of the Y. M. C. A. on or be-
fore June 18th.
An oddly in hens egg was handed
The Herald this week by Mrs. George
Ward of Deward. 1t is large sized
hens egg-the largest the writer has
ever seen-and in the center of this is
another perfectly formed egg. Between
the two shells was what is termed the
white of the egg. Mrs. Ward found it
in their poultry yard and started to use
it. She cracked the outer shell and
started to run out the contents when
she discovered the extra egg inside.
The oddly is now on display at The
Herald office.
Mrs. Robert Davis has shipped her
household goods this week to East Jor-
dan, where the family will reside. Mr..
Davis is employed roadmaster for the
East Jordan & Southern railroad. The
family have been residents OF this
village for many years and the best
wishes of their many friends go with
them to their new home, where they
90 today, accompanied by Miss Margaret
Clapper, who will continue to make her
home with the family.-Copemish Pro-
gress.
Game Warden Pierson and Deputy
Sheriff Cook, with others, went up the
Jordan river Saturday evening last
where they apprehended couple OF
East Jordan men in the act OF spearing
trout by jack light. In the boat was
found between 80 and 100 pounds OF
trout ranging in size from five inches
in length to eight pounds in weight.
On Monday the offenders were taken
before Justice Davoll of Boyne City
where they plead guilty, one being
fined $50 and costs and the other SIC
and costs. Game Warden Pierson is
determined to stamp out illegal fishing
in our trout streams and is to be COM
mended in his efforts.
GERANIUMS-We have a fine as
sortyA mt of these at reasonable prices.