Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-03-11
Brie3s Of the Week

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond Bogart
a son, March 9th.
Firemens Dance next Friday night
ST. Patrick's day.
Roderick Davis is the new clerk at
Weismans department store.
The Electa Club met at the home OF
Mrs. w. F. Empey, Thursday aftereoon.
w. j. Ellison returned home from his
business trip at Chicago, Saturday last.
Fred Smith of Elk Rapids was in the
city on business a couple of days this
week.
VIM. Boswell was at Detroit this
week attending the Photographers
convention,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Fuller moved
into the A. Burney residence on Stones
Addition this week.
Louis Gass moved his meat market
into the store building next to Carr's
h oSCiy otoic, tiliS WEEK.
Remember the business mems meet
ing at the Armory next Thursday even
ing, at $3.50. BE there on time and help
push the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Davis and
daughter of Boyne City visited the
latters parents, Postmaster and Mrs.
Chas Hudkins, over Sunday.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Nose
Hart passed away Friday last and was
buried Sunday. The funeral services
were held from the Catholic church.
The heavy snow storm the past week
has made road traffic almest impossible
and seriously interfered with rural
route service out of the local postoffice.
Mrs. Mart Sedgeman, while on a visit
to Bay City last week, fell on the icy
walk, fracturing her left arm. She re-
turned home to East Jordan last Fri
day.
w. E. Olds, formerly at the head of
the Elk Rapids and Central Lake
schools, has been engaged as Superin-
tendent of the Marshall schools next
year.
Arthur Ward left first of the week
for various parts of the state as travel
ing representative of the Bernhard
Rothschild Co., wholesalers in mems
hats and caps.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Bisnett
at Three Rivers, Mich, a daughter
March 9Th. Mr.. and Mrs. Bisnett
were former residents of East Jordan
for number of years.
V. l.. R. Simmons, editor of the
Cadillac Saturday Call, was arrested
last week on charge of obtaining
81, 200 on false pretenses, and has given
bail TO appear April 18th for trial.
The next regular meeting Of the w.
C. T. Twill be held with Mrs. w. II.
Sloan, Friday, March II, at 2:30 p. m.
Every woman interested in the welfare
of our state is urgently requested to be
present.
The Improvement Club was entertain
ed by Mrs. Roy Webster, at the home
of Mrs. L. A. Hoyt, on Tuesday after
noon. Mrs C. A. Brabant gave an
interesting paper on the life and work
of Bret Hart.
Among the new Michigan corpora
tons given authority the past week is
that of the Charlevoix Abstract G En-
gineering company, CharleyoiX, $l0,-
600; Archibald Buttars, R. F. Sloan, D.
F. Mech, Charlevoix.
A new time table goes into effect on
the East Jordan & Southern r. r. next
Monday, the afternoon train leaving
East Jordan at AS or fifteen minutes
earlier than heretofore. The other
train schedules remain the same.
Mrs. John Hawkins has received
word that her brother, Charles s.
Macgregor of Calgary, Alberta left the
latter part of February with his reg-
ment-the seth battallion-for England
to serve his country in the present
strife.
The funeral of George Peck, who
passed away last Saturday morning,
was held from the Peninsula Grange
Hall Monday, conducted by Rev. Side
botham, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church. Deceased was aged 62 years,
and leaves three sons to mourn his
loss. Interment at East Jordan.
Commencing next Monday all passen-
ger trains leaving East Jordan will
leave on the forty-five minute mark.
The E j. rs. trains leaving at 7:45
a. m. and LAS p. m. And the d. & c.
at 8:45 Smn. This will be an easy way
for our citizens to remember when
wanting to use the trains.
Ira d. Bartlett returned home from
Lansing last Saturday where he had
been for the week giving addresses on