Charlevoix county herald., 1917-08-17


on Tuesday.
Oscar Franzen will join his wife here
Saturday for fortnight
Donald Patterson and family of Ellis
worth visited j. Mollards OH Wednes-
day.
Mrs. E. Bowman OF Ontario, Cal, is
visiting her brother, s. Coulter and
wife.
Wanted at Once Girl for general
house work.-Mrs. John Williams,
West Side.
Miss Carrie johnson of Traverse City
is guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
f. Webster.
81 Monroe and wife and daughter,
Mrs.'F. Dye, potored from Mackinaw
City, Sunday.
Ladies Suits, Skirts and Dresses must
go regardless OF cost See them.-M.
L. ASHLEY & co.
Charles Beiberts and family Of Mil
waukee are visiting the formers sister,
Mrs. Louis Kowalske.
Mr.. Staley and family of Charlevoix
visited their grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Sinkus, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKinnon and
daughter returned Tuesday from Ira
verse City where they visited friends.
Miss Jennie Boosinger who has been
spending vacation with the Lovedays
and visiting friends in the city. return
ed TO her home at Lansing first Of the
week.
Mrs. Stanford, Mrs. VIM. Sloan and Miss
Margaret Fortune left this Friday for
visit with friends at Ludington, Mich,
and Sidney, Ohio. From there Mrs.
Stanford goes on to her home at
Nampa, Idaho.
At the Red Cross meeting Thursday
afternoon il was decided to help the
city officers to plan the program for the
Flag Raising next Thursday and this
business was referred to the Executive
Committee to assign to the various
committees their duties. Various
amusements will be provided from
which funds for the Red Cross will be
obtained.
Interest in things municipal was
revived last Tuesday evening when
Mr.. Wagner, municipal efficiency
expert, met about thirty OF our bust
eSpmen at the commission rooms and
gave them talk along developing
lines. He is at present at Boyne City
where his work of organizing the bust
ness men of the community is highly
commended.
Mrs. Sophie johnson, widow, 73
years of age, died last Friday in the
State Hospital at Traverse City, where
she was taken from the county poor
house some three months ago, having
been adjudged insane. Mrs. johnson
was former resident of Ironton and
has long been pensioner OF the coun-
ty. She leaves no family. The body
was taken to Charlevoix and inferred
in Brookside cemetery Saturday last.
Daniel Cation, a well-known resident
OF this city for over thirty years, passed
away at the home OF r. Pringle's on
Bowen's Addition, Monday evening
from old age. Deceased was over
ninety years of age, and leaves relatives
in New York state. Funeral services
were held from his late residence
Wednesday morning, conducted by
Rev. John Clemens, pastor Of the Meth
odist church. Interment at East Jor
dan cemetery.
SThe Eveline Auxiliary of the Rec
CSss invited the members OF East Jor
dan branch to meet with them on Wed
nesday afternoon and about 80 ladie!
went down. Our ladies took napkin.
to hem for the soldiers and while the,
were sewing, Miss Gettamy read aloue
a number OF interesting items abou
Red Cross work in Europe. Refresh
ments, which carried out the Red Cross
idea, were served by the hostesse
and the afternoon was very much en-
joyed by all.
Flag Raising Next Thursday.
Telegraphic instruction has been re
ceived from the provost marsha
general, under the date Of August 18th
to the effect that persons considere,
under paragraph az OF section twent,
Of the regulations form thirteen), viii
be drafted. Such persons (havin,
certain religious beliefs) will be for
warded to mobilization camp and Wi
make up part Of the quota from tn
state and local area from which the
cxme They will be assigned to dut
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