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Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08
bviefs Of the Week


Geo. A. Bell has a new auto delivery.
Miss Pearl Lewis returned to Grand
Rapids, Saturday last
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Richard Mcdonald is employed at
Hudson's Shoe store again.
Olaf Oleson returned home first OF
the week from Superior, Wis.
Guy Sedgeman left Tuesday for Flint,
where he will seek employment.
John Reinhart and wife left Monday
for a weeks visit with Detroit relatives.
Miss Lucy Menzie OF Big Rapids is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Leroy Sher-
man.
Thos Rowland of Charlevoix visited
his daughter, Mrs. Fred Lanway, this
week
Mrs. r. N. Spence entertained few
ladies on Thursday of the L. d. S.
Auxiliary.
Co. 81" will give another one of their
dances again next Tuesday evening,
April 18th.
Mrs. Jos. Junget and son of Detroit
are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
L. A. Hoyt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pardo Light left We'd
nesday 70" Muskegon to make their
future home.
The Sunshine Club were entertained
at tie home of Mrs A. E. Cross, Tues
day afternoon.
Bert Dole of Cleveland, Ohio was in
the city on business first of the week,
returning home Thursday.
Mrs. Bessie McCadam and children of
Mexico, N Y, are here visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bennett.
D. A. McGregor returned to Boyne
City, Tuesday, after few weeks visit
at the home OF his daughter, Mrs. John
Hawkins.
The Presbyterian Missionary Society
will meet at the home of Mrs. John
Jaminson, next Friday afternoon at
$50 o'clock.
Mrs. Bessie Greenwood returned
home from Nashville, Mich, Tuesday,
after spending the winter there with
her daughter
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Lancaster of Oden,
Mich, who were guests at the home of
the formers brother, j. A. Lancaster,
returned home Wednesday.
Thomas Joynt and Miss Evelyn Nor
row were at Central Lake, Monday,
attending the funeral of the infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Morrow.
NJ H. Robertson returned home Mon
day from Florida, where he has spent
the winter. Mrs. Robertson will come
later on, she is now visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. B. Dole at Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur VanDenBosch
of Petoskey were guest of the latters
slSlel, MIS' Lile rdlheI Couple vi
days this week, enroute to Detroit
where they will make their future
home.
The Cemetery Improvement Associa
ton will hold their first meeting of the
year at the home of Mrs. E. r. Price,
Wednesday 18th, at 2:30 p. m. All
persons interested in the Improvement
of the cemetery are especially invited
to be present.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08
Presbyterian Church Notes
Roberts. Sidebotham, Pastor.

Sunday, April 9, 1916.
1920 am. The Vine and the Branches
HAS a. m.-Sunday School.
$50 p. m. Christian Endeavor. Leader
Miss Anna Berg Topic, What my De-
nomination expects of its young People
1880 p. m. Border Warfare.
Thursday 7:l5 p. m.-Prayer Meeting
Willing Testimony, Acts 5: 1921.
Friday, 2:30 p. m. Missionary Society
meets with Mrs. j. Jamison.
Last Sunday we were glad to welcome
- new members into the church.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08

Merle Crowell Is assisting at Bells
grocery store.
Mrs. Arthur Farmer Is confined to
her home by illness.
Geo. Hunter OF Ellsworth was here
the first Of the week.
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Mrs. Joseph Nachazel left Friday on
business trip to Cedar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Len Swafford have
moved onto their farm again.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Madison were
Boyne City visitors, Tuesday.
Miss Myrtle Ward left Friday for Bad
Axe where she has employment.
Geo. Morrow of Central Lake was in
the city on business, this week.
VIM. Spence of Churchill Corners
visited his son, Robert on Wednesday.
A farewell party was given in honor
of Miss Myrtle Ward Thursday evening
A surprise party was given Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin MCGOWAN, Thursday even
ing.
Miss Myrtle Joynt is home from
Green River, visiting her parents, over
Sunday.
L. Miles of Conway was in the city,
this week, visiting his brothers, Ira
and Geo. Miles.
Mrs. Evah Larson and children Of
Green River are visiting friends in the
city, over Sunday.
The Maccabee Club were entertained
at the home of Mrs. D. E. Goodman,
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Severson, Mrs. Emma
Durham and Mrs. Geo. Glenn and
children left for Chicago, Friday.
Mrs. Clarence Bowman Of Detroit
arrived Thursday for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Crooks.
Mrs. w. Simmonson and children Of
Mancelona are visiting at the home OF
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. James Evans.
Miss Mary Miller returned to her
school duties at Ironton, Wednesday,
after spending few days with relatives
Morgan Lewis leaves this Saturday
for Beloit, Wis, after spending a week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Lewis.
Mrs. James Shay and son who went
10 Flint last week for visit was
expected home this week, but the baby
has the measles.
Mrs. j. H. Milford and children re-
turned home Saturday last from Boyne
Falls, after spending the week with her
sister, Mrs. John O'Connor.
Misses Esther Porter and Anna
Jaminson returned to Oberlin college,
Monday. Mrs. r. o. Bisbee and Mrs.
w. P. Porter accompanied them as far
as Detroit.
Mrs. VIM. Blanshan and son left
Wednesday for Detroit, called there by
the death of her sister, who is at con-
vent there. She was formerly, Miss
Clara Sheffles, daughter of Max
Sheffles.
The L. D. S. Church will hold special
services for ten days, beginning Sum-
day, April 9th, starting at 7:3O p. m.
standard time. Subjects, "The Old
Jerusalem Gospel" and "The Fulfill
ment of Prophecies. Elder Dudley
will have charge of the services.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid Society will
serve a public Easter supper at the
former Temple Cafe building next Fri
day, Apr. l4th from 500 to 100 p. m.
Tickets Is cents.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08

VIM. Boswell was at Grand Rapids on
business, this week
M, Muma and family now occupy
their residence on Main-st.
Archie Quick leaves this Saturday
for Muskegon to seek employment.
Miss Mary Dewitt is home from Flint,
for visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Dewitt
Mr.. and Mrs. McWatters OF Bellaire
visited their daughter, Mrs. c. Ingalls,
the first of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Pringle left
Wednesday on a business trip to
Cadillac and other points.
Mr. and Mrs. f. j. Crossman, who
have been spending a few months in
California, returned home, Monday.
L. VanSicklen has opened up a dry
cleaning and pressing shop in Mrs.
Walshs building on Safest. See his
adv. elsewhere in this issue.
Mrs. Rose Macarthur and Jesse Allen
were united in marriage at the M. +.
parsonage at CharlevoiX, Wednesday
evening, by Rev. Quinton Walker.
Free lecture at the Temple Theatre
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. For
men only. Subject Hygiene and
Morality" by DR.. A. S. Warthin of the
University OF Michigan.
Miss Cecil Coulthard returned last
Saturday from Battle Creek, where she
has been taking treatments at SAM
tarium. She resumed her school duties
at the high school, Monday.
Miss Alice Grossett and Melvin Nc
Donald were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Grossett, on the West
Side, Tuesday, by Elder Winters, of
J the L. D. S. Church.
- Sinus Olson, who has been suffer
ing for some time with tubercular
trouble, passed away at his home Sun
day last, being 40 years of age. The
funeral services were held Thursday
from the Lutheran church.
Friends here have received annou-
ncements of the marriage Of Miss Lou
A. Rice to Earl Weitzler which took
place at Detroit, March 25th. Miss
Rice is well-known here having taught
in both the city and country schools
for a number of years.
Ex-postmaster Harry E. Potter COM
pleted his work at the postoffice last
week and left Monday for a business
trip to Grand Rapids, Spring Lake and
other points. During the years that
Mr.. Potter has been in charge of the
postoffice he has been one of the hard
est-working and popular postmasters
East Jordan has ever had the pleasure
of dealing with. Well miss you, Harry,
and hope that ultimately you will find
some business opening-worth while
in our fair city.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
held business meeting at the home
of Mrs John Kenny, Friday afternoon.
Below are the following officers:
Pres.-Miss Agnes Porter.
1st. Vice Pres.-Mrs. E. N. Clink.
2nd. =" a" Mrs. l.. C.. Madison.
Sec'y-Mrs. Peter LaLonde.
Asst Sec'y--Mrs. James Gidley.
Treasurer-Mrs. Stella Sherman.
Asst Mrs. d. +. Goodman.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. John Clemens, Pastor.

Sunday, Apr. 9, 1916.
1920 a. m. Peace"
ll:45 a. m. Sunday School.
$50 p. m. Epworth League, Topic,
Following the Prince of Peace"
Leaders, Misses Drescher and Mildred
Miles.
7:30 p. m. 1--WE Would See Jesus"
The revival effort will continue this
week every evening except Monday
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08

The rolling stone never makes an up
hill fight.
FOR SALE-lOO-egg INCUBATOR in
good condition. Inquire of Mrs. ALI
son Pinney, Phone 1877 FL.
DON'T GIVE AWAY your old rub.
bers, scrap iron, rags and junk. Take
it to HARRY Killing and get the top
notch price.
When bride discovers that what
she married likes corned beef and cab
bage better than angel food, another
honeymoon bubble has exploded.
Those contemplating the purchase of
Monument can save none, by inter-
viewing Mrs. George Sherman who is
local agent for well known manufact-
urer of high grade monuments.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08
DEWARD

Rev. Sidebotham held services in the
school-house Wednesday evening.
Walter Woods and children Of Mar
quette spent Tuesday with his father,
j. Woods.
Miss McGillis was the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. Charron, Saturday and Sum
day.
James hcCreary is on the sick list
this week.
Kenneth Ward of East Jordan was in
town Tuesday and Wednesday.
Larry Cantrel is the new section fore
man at Blue Lake junction.
Mr.. Blanchard was In town Saturday
on business.
Mr.. Shire of Roscommon spent Sum
day in Deward.
r. Drescher was in East Jordan Fri
day.
Ann Olson was unable to resume her
work at the Central State Normal on &C.
count of illness.
Mrs. Kile and children returned to
East Jordan this week after spending
couple Of weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. S. Sedgeman.
Mrs. McWharter returned to Boyne
City, Thursday.
VIM. Wicker has moved his family to
Campo
Miss Wiley spent Saturday in Fred
eric:
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08

Young man, don't forget to ask her
il she can support you In the style and
luxury to which you have been accus.
toned.
Charlevoix county herald., 1916-04-08
St. Joseph's Church
Rev. Timothy Kroboth.

Sunday, April 9.
500 a. m.-Low mass. Holy Com
munion for the Holy Name Societies.
1920 MASS.
ZOO p. m.-Way of the Cross. Bendic-
ton.
Friday, April IA.
1880 p. m.-Lenten Devotions, Sermon
Benediction.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
THE BIG IRON"

In announcing the withdrawal
from the gubernatiorial race of Col
T. c. MeRae. the Fayetteville Demo
crat, takes occasion to rap Earl w.
Hodges, satire L. {. Smith, and eu
logic C. II. Brough. 1t also takes
the opportunity to call attention to
the Publicity Act. saying that it was
"saddled on an uasuspecting public
who yoosd n favor OF tle bill think
ing only of needed publicity, but
who failed 70 take into account the
great cost OF enforcing the act.
The Democrat also charges that
Secretary Of State Hodges places
his hopes for election largely on ac-
count Of she mammoth newspaper
patroaaee. which he has dispensed
The Democrat concludes the article
with the following tribute to the
people: And the people viii rale
in this matter All OF the people
cannot be fooled all of the time
Governor Hays, with all his pardon
possibilities, ard all Of the other
gubernatorial patronage which he
has conceived belongs inherently to
him as an individual, and to his
deputy governors, who must eau
Gus to determine every executive
opinion, cannot enyeigle a sufficient
number of the intelligent vote Of
this state into supporting Hodges. >
OF course. The News has no posi-
tive way Of knowing the magnitude
of the ability ef Editor Gates. Of
the Fayetteville Democrat. to ham
de such a number of subjects, and
handle them judiciously; but we do
know that he Is getting quite a num-
Der of irons in the fire. and we fear
he will "scoreh" the big iron before
he gets through.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
SONS FOREIGN POLICY

4 poll Of the United States SEN
ators by reporters fer the New York
World reveals the fact that while
a majority Of the Senate are opposed
. var more than two thirds of the
Saaata endorse the present policy Of
President Wilson in dealing with the
International situation and are abso-
letely in favor Of it, Continuance.
OF the 70 members peeled. AZ unhes-
itatingly commend the prez5dent, Z
are non -eonHsittal ard six are opBos.
ea t. his polly.
Some fayn putting II st largo on
arms and keeping Americans off bel
ligereat ships. The majority il clear
y opposed to var
Every senator in Washing on was
asked the candid question, TO you
favor any change in the present for
eign policy IF the government be.
cause Of reeeot developments?
It 5 gratifying to know that Two
thirds of the Senate are standing sol
idly behind the president.
Senator's German of North Dakota
McCumber of North Dakota, Sherman
of Illinois, Pittman of Nevada. Town
send Of Michigan and Nelson OF Min
nesota are the six opposing senators
and of the six. PittInan of Nevada is
the only Democrat.
Senator McCumber Of North Dakota
best expresses the position of the OPP
position when he says, when ma
ttons are at war and we are not in
valYed think that We should make
de allowances. | believe all qaes
tons arising out Of Great Britain 5
interference with neutral commerce
AMI oft Of German and Austrian sub.
marine warfare will yield to diplom-
attic pressure If crimes against hui
mainly are persisted in; of course we
must not take drastic action.
Prosperity in this country today
is potent. We cannot afford wa
We cannot afford to even discuss
such possibilities. We We're never
on the eve of such a season of pros
perity before The gold of Europe is
pouring into the Golfers of this coun-
try We are we'll prepared to take
care of our selves. In the first place.
Europe does not desire to encourage
conflict with the United States. Let
President Wilson alone and he will
admirably take care Of our future
prospects and TO the best advantage
of the American people.-Comm ereial
Appeal.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
SWITZERLAND PARDONED

Governor Hays Saturday granted
a pardon to DR.. J. II. Switzerland,
of Madison county, who was convict
ed of involuntary manslaughter. IN
September of last year, and sentenc-
ed to one year in the penitentiary.
Residents of this section are ia
milia,r with the crime for which Mr..
Switzerland was sentenced. and the
issuing of the pardon will cause no
bad feeling.
The case was before the Supreme
Court at the time the pardon was
issued The petitions presented for
the pardon of Mr. Switzerland was
one of the strongest. if not The
strongest ever sent in from this
section asking for executive clemen-
cy 1T was signed by both the trial
Judge ind prosecuting attorney, eE-
cry lawyer in Washington county.
every Washington county official,
with single exception. by every
professor in the state University.
DR. Switzerland is brother of ]
NJ. Switzerland, of this place, and
was we'll known to a number of
Springdale citizens. He was in
Springdale short time ago visiting
his brother. and at that time friends
predicted that he would be acquitted
before the Supreme Court.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

all that is claimed for it:
There is in this race one man for
Governor who is so vastly superior
to the others for that office, that
every intelligent man in the state IS
able to identify him without even the
mentioning OF his name. This fact,
alone. should be sufficient to insure
his election by an Overwhelming ma
jority. 1t is high time that Arkansas
was waking up to the Importance OF
placing real men in her important Of
fices.
In this sentiment all good citizens,
including G. H Brough, E. W. Hold
ges, and l.. C. Smith readily concur.
Each gentleman named is confident
that he can name the candidate to
whom Editor Gotham so felisitously
refers 1t is but fair to add that
the paragraph was written before the
withdrawal of Col McRae, so that he
may not get excluded from the favor
ed company, oEo Of whom possesses
the qualities SO highly commended
The voters may take their choice.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

If you meet d man VINO is down in
the mouth,
Who thinks that his town is all
wrong;
Just take him aside or give him a
ride
And hand him this quaint little song:
There are faneier towns than our
little town.
There are towns that are bigger than
this;
And the people WHO rive in the tia
Ter towns
All the city excitement will miss
There are things you can see in the
Weather town
That you can't in the town that is
small,
And yet up and down there is no
other town
Like our little town after all.
1t may be that the street through
the heart Of CTR town
Isn't log. isn't vide isn't straight;
But the neighbors you know in our
little town
With a weleoale your coming will
wait.
In the fslittering streets Of the ght-
tertag town
With its palace ana pavement and
thrall
In the midst OF the throng you will
frequently long
For our little town after all
II you Eve and work and trade in
our town,
In spite of the fact that its small
You'll find that the town-or own
little town
Is the best little town after all
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
PLEASANT VIEW
La st " eek.


Fred Austin is reported very six.
Grandma Collins is not any better
Holiday times were sure rainy and
bad
The grip is pretty bad around here
Has good many down. 1t is sure
bad this year.
+. G. Walker has his addition done
TO his house. He has built a dining
room and kitchen, and moved iato
it New Years day.
Singing at Ike Smiths Sunday
night was wel attended Quite a
large crowd present ard all had a
good time.
Mr.. Lowe, Miss Genie and Mrs.
Charley George went to Robinson
Sunday to see Mrs. fowler. She is
not doing we'll.
Sunday School was re-orsanized al
Brush Creek Sunday. Mr.. Hinsley
being elected as superintendent
The time was changed to meet at
three p. III. Sundays
Our home talent from Thorns-
barry and Brush Creek gave their
play at Elm Springs Saturday night
Very good crowd present consider
ing the weather
The Hustler.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

State Chairman. II. l.. Remmel has
called meeting of the Republican
State Central Committee in Little
Rock, January % The meeting will
nominate candidates for president
and president OF the United
States. on the Republican ticket. and
50 far that has been some job. Per-
haps H. H. is the modern Moses, and
can lead the G.. O. P. out of the will
derness. Watch and wait.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
HOW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundrel Dollars
Reward for any case Of Caharrh that
cannot be cured BY Halls Catarrh
Cure.
r. ]. CHENEY & co. Toledo. O
We. the Undersigned, have known
T. ]. Cheney for the last IS years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and FL
nancially able TO carry out any obli-
CATIONS made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken i'm
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system. Testimonials sent free.
Price Is cents per bottle. Sold by al
druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills Of consti-
PATTON
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
Cough Remedy.

Because it has an established repu-
tation won by its good works.
Because it's most esteemed by those
mo have used it for many years. as
occasion required. and are best ac
quatnted with it's good qualities
Because il loosens and relieves
a cold and aids nature in restoring
the system TO a healthy condition
Because 1t does not contain opium
Or any other narcotic
Because it is within the reach of
ALI 1t only costs a quarter Obtain
able everywhere
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

One of the most important offices
in the coming election will be that
of road overseer. 1t high time the
voters were giving more attention
to the election of men to fill this
important position, and competent
man, with good business ability, not
only to handle road builders. but to
give the office more than passing
attention should be chosen.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

Washington county needs capable
men to nanounce for the legislature
Word comes from friends Of NJ. NJ.
Collier at Prairie Grove, that he
will be a candidate for reelection,
but nothing has been heard from Mel
directly No word comes frem r. ".
Buchanan, and John +. Jones is run
ming for County Judge. Someone
said the candidates for representa-
tive had announced tht ii was 100
expensive to announce through the
newspapers. Might try telephoning
it around to your friends.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
out what you stand for.

Some of these mud-throwing can
didates we see mentioned in a mum
Der of the exchanges, would do well
to exercise great care that they don I
get little on their own hands. You
know it's hard to throw mud. With
out getting Just little on yourself,
and some of the mud that is being
used at the present time. leaves
that stain behind.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

Editor Gotham of the Monticel-
lonian has solved a problem that has
long vexed the editorial mind how
to write an absolutely elastic adapt
able, transferable. self-applying com
pliment of a political candidate with
out giving offense to any OF his OPP
ponents,-in fact making each one
fesl that he Is the favored candidate
Those who never tried that sort oil
thing should try their hand once, and
when they fail, adopt the following
model from the columns Ct the Mont
icellonian. which is warranted to be
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
3 BALDWIN,.
(Last Week.

Our school is still progressing at
Baldwin. Will close in this month.
Jim Roberts and family spent
Christmas with John Wales family
at Old Mcguire Town.
There have been quite a number
e. cases of Iagrippe in most every
fl1ily in Baldwin and vicinity.
Mrs. Adele Kerrigan visited her
husband and old friends in ST. Louis
Christmas week, returning Just be
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

Col T. G. MeRae. Of Prescott, has
Withdrawn from the gubernatorial
race, leaving the race between Earle
w. Hodges and DIR. c. H. Brough,
with a third candidate, l.. c. Smith,
of Dewitt. Both Mr. Hodges and
DR.. Brough claim certainty OF their
election, since the withdrawal OF
Col McRae.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

fore New Years.
There vas death in Wyman
Sunday evening. the End. Myrtle
Woolsey died and left five child
rem motherless.
Aunt Priscilla Strain CT Tulsa,
Okla, is here visiting her daughters
Mollie Roberts aid jamie Wilson.
They gave her surprise dinner
Christmas. it being her birthday
Uncle ice Hunt butehered some
al fat hogs last Monday. Il has
been warm and rainy ever since. He
is an invalid. crippled UP with rheu-
mttism and neuralgia
Christmas came and passed off
quietly in Baldwin and vicinity.
Mrs. y. \. Counts had small tree
in her house for her little son and
some of her relatives and near
neighbors. Il WAS very pretty
tree we'll loaded. and Santa was
there 10 help distribute the presents.
T.. a. r.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

They do say that Springdale town
ship is going to have some race for
constable in the next election. w.
Stokes has already announced, and
unless the political weather yane is
badly wrong. there are others, who
are getting their hat ready to throw
in the ring.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

Prospects are extra good for Spring
dale to have as many candidates for
mayor. providing al those that want
to run get in, as the governors
race started with, and It'll wind up
just about the same way, only two
stick Il ont
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14
County IRE asurer.

The News IS authorized to an
nouaee \. ". Mintan, of White Riy
er township. is a candidate for
Treasurer q Washington county, sub
jaet to the action of the Democratic
primary.
The Springdale news., 1916-01-14

If any of the guberaatorial candi-
dates are running short on mud
to throw during the remainder Of
the campaign, they might send to
Springdale and get good supply
right in the middle of Emma Avenue,
and it's that old black. sticky mud
too