Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1916-05-26
Briefs Of me Week

III. l.. Hart OF Chicago was In the city
on business the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Porter returned
home Tuesday from their trip to the
eastern part of the state.
DR.. and Mrs. c. C. Vardon and Miss
Mildred Drescher were at Deward over
Sunday, visiting at the home of r.
Drescher.
John Hawkins had the misfortune
last Saturday to receive badly burned
right arm in an accident at the White
Star Bakery.
Thf Steamer Hum made its first trip
to Qarlevoix, Monday. 1t is making
t~Ships day, leaving here at 700
a. m. and zoo p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C.. Mack, Misses
Hazel Cummins, Grace Campbell and
Martha Freiberg drove to Petoskey
Sunday to visit Miss Leila Clink who is
at hospital there.
The executive committee OF group
two, Michigan Bankers association at
its Traverse City meeting, has selected
w. j. Rachow, of Charlevoix, as secre-
tarY-treasurer of the group to succeed
George q. Glenn, deceased. AT the
same meeting r. O. Bisbee of East Jor-
dan was elected member of the execu-
tive committee to succeed Mr.. Rachow.
Elmer Hayner passed away at his
home in Wilson township Wednesday
morning, after long illness from heart
trouble. Deceased was aged about
fifty years and leaves wife and three
!, children. Mr.. Hayner was one of Will
sons pioneer residents, and was
esteemed by his neighbors and all who
knew him. Funeral services will be
held this Friday morning from his late
residence
There will be two State Temperance
speakers here next Sunday to speak on
Statewide Prohibition. One will give
an address at the Walker school house
at 1920 a. m, Rock Elm at 200 p. m.
and at the Vance school house at 500
p. m. The other speaker commencing
at Brokers church at 1920 a. M, Alton
Grange Hall at 200 p. m, Mt. Bliss at
400 p. m. and Benefits school house
at 500 p. m.
B, r. Sage, local manager for the
Michigan Telephone Co. has received
notice of transfer to Traverse City ex-
change which is in the nature of pro-
motion. Mr.. Roy Earl, former manager
of Elk Rapids exchange, arrived this
afternoon to fill vacancy caused by the
transfer of Mr.. Sage. Miss Jessie Len
sen, local chief operator, has resigned
her position with the local exchange
and accepted position with the Citizen
exchange at Traverse City Miss Anna
Sunqust formerly chief operator and
bookkeeper, will fill the vacancy
Boyne Citizen.
The Board of Review of the City OF
East Jordan were in session last week
at the Commission rooms. Only few
slight changes were made from the
valuation as fixed by the City Assessor.
The total valuation as finally fixed by
the Board are real estate 81, 100, no and
personal $408, 700. Last year the valua.
ton were real estate $l,103,4 70 and
personal 1878, 300. 1t will be seen that
There is depreciation in real estate OF
80, 700 and an increase in personal OF
$35, AGO. making net increase in the
roll of $3.50.
The remains of Miss Madge Nicholas,
who passed away at her home in
Detroit, Friday, were brought here for
interment, Monday. Funeral services
were held from the Howard Porter
residence, Tuesday forenoon, conduct
ed by Rev. r. S. Sidebotham inter.
ment at East Jordan cemetery. De.
ceased was born in this city 10Th Nov
1887, and grew to womanhood in oul
midst, graduating from our public
schools About eight years age
tubercular symptoms became NANTES
and since then it has been a steady
combat to offset the disease. A part o
the time she resided with her brother,
A. B., at Meridian, Miss, and latel
resided with her father at Detroit The
remains were accompanied here by hei
father Atty A. B. Nicholas, Sr anC
wife, A. B. Nicholas, Jr., Miss Fay, anC
Prof Jerome b. Allen.
The DeRue Bros. Ideal Minstrel
which are to appear at the Tempt,
Theatre next Monday, May 18th shall
always, as in seasons before, be clear
and classic, and honest, with fair treat
ment to the public and truly advertised
This year, presenting an entire chang
of performance with all new vaudeville
Features. Not one stale or worn on
Vet presented and we feel confiden
that we shall please our friends t
such an extent that they will pronounc