Charlevoix county herald., 1915-08-07
Brie4s Of the Week

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Our Public Schools open Aug. 3Oth.
Miss Sophia Thorsen left for Phila-
delphia, Friday last, where she has en-
ployment.
The East Jordan Cemetery Associa-
ton will meet with Mrs. r. Price Thurs.
day, Aug. 18th.
Archie Kowalski, Baggage master on
the ID. & c. train, is confined to his
home with typhoid fever.
Sup't A. E. Cross of the Everett B.
Clark Seed Co., went to Gladwin coun-
ty, Thursday, inspecting beans.
The Cherry Vale Vaudeville, sched-
uled at Temple Theatre for next week,
has been postponed until Aug. "a.
The Epworth League of CharIevoix
plan to run an excursion from Charlie
voix to East Jordan next Tuesday eve-
ming, Aug. 10th.
TM'resbyterian Missionary Society
will be entertained at the home of Mrs
Frank Bretz next Friday afternoon,
Aug. 18th, at 2:30.
The Stork beat the Grim Reaper by
a large majority in Charlevoix County
during the past month. There were 40
births and % deaths. East Jordan con-
tributed nine births and no deaths.
The Steamer Potwatama will run
excursions to the Charlevoix rink on
Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday even
ings, leaving here at 7:15 p. m. The
round fare trip will not exceed so cents
Frank ST. John, who moved to
Arkansas about three months ago, has
returned to Michigan which state he
says is good enough for him. He is at
present at Newberry and expects to be
in East Jordan soon.
The East Jordan Public Schools will
open for the Fall Term on Monday
Aug. 30th. This is week earlier than
usual, but the schedule of 81 months
will allow the schools to close one
week earlier the following June.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the Presbyterian parsonage, making
same ready for the new pastor-Rev.
Sidebotham-and family. Rev. Side
botham arrived here, Thursday, and
regular church services will be resum-
ed this coming Sunday.
Owing to the heavy storm last Tues
day the Auction Sale at the Trombly
Farm was adjourned until next Wed.
nesday, Aug. 18th, when a quantity of
live stock. farm implements and house.
hold goods will be sold. Sale starts at
1000 a. m.
During the year 1913, according to
the Michigan Monthly Bulletin Of Vital
Statistics, there was reported from
Charlevoix county ACT births, 223 deaths
TIA marriages and 81 divorces. The
birth rate for the county for the year is
22.7 and death rate 1913.
Mrs. E. N. Noble of Traverse City
and Mrs. Zilda Pamondon of Detroit
are visiting at the home of their sister
MIR. and Mrs. JOS. Tess, and brother,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. st. Charles. On
Thursday about twenty-five friends and
neighbors surprised Mr.. st. Charles
and Mrs. Plamondon at the home Of
the former-it being their birthday an
niversary. Refreshments were served
and all had pleasant time.
The Temple Theatre will on Friday
Aug. 10, offer its patrons Kibble and
Martins grand spectacular revival of
"Uncle Toms Cabin" This attraction
is classed as the biggest scenic produc-
ton of this well known story the
American stage has ever seen, it being
necessary to utilize two special seventy
foot cars to transport the fifty people,
scenery and equipment. No such
amount of money as Kibble and Martin
have spent on this production has ever
before been expended on this neglect
ed and much abused but still most sue
cessful Of American dramas.
The performance of "A Modern Gin
derella" was greeted by good sized
audience at the Temple Theatre last
night, who displayed their Enthusiasm
by repeated encores on the many
musical numbers, presented by a COM
pany of clever artists including the
chorus of fourteen who could really
sing and dance and which by the way
were beautifully costumed. The seen.
cry and electrical effects displayed q
carefulness of detail, as well as the
musical portion Of the program pre-.
sented by Mr.. Durrand, the composer