Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1918-09-27

position at the E. j. &. S. Depot.
Mrs. A. Devish Of Flint has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Humes-
ton.
Miss Lydia Blount went to Ann Arbor
Friday, where she will attend the u.
of M.
Special meeting of East Jordan Lodge
No. 379 F. C A. NJ, this Saturday eve-
ming.
George Burley went to Escanaba,
Thursday, where he will seek employ
ment.
Mrs. Robt Grant was called to Lam
sing this week by the illness OF her
daughter.
Miss Aurora Stewart left Friday for
Ypsilanti, where she will attend the
State Normal. -
Samuel Richardson and family moved
last week into the apartment over the
Peoples Bank.
Mrs. S. M. Gagnon of Northport is
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. A. j. Hite.
Mrs. Clark Schlichter of Vanderbilt
is guest at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Leroy Sherman.
Mrs. A. j. Hite and Miss Nina Hite
were Traverse City visitors Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Chas. Baker and family left Wednes-
day for Muskegon, where they will
make their future home.
Misses Margaret Kenny and Louise
Brennan left Friday for Detroit, where
they will secure positions.
Rev. and Mrs. M. E. Hoyt and daugb-
ter returned home Thursday from a
visit at Flint and other points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Green and child
rem left Thursday for visit with rela-
tives at Detroit and Whiting, Ind.
Mrs. Gertrude Bowen of Fife Lake
was guest at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Robt. Grant, first of the week.
E. C. Madison returned to his home
at Cadillac, Friday, after a visit at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. A. billiard.
Mrs. Arthur Shepard with son left
Friday for Muskegon, where she joins
her husband and will make their home.
| w. H. Sloan and family now occupy
their newly purchased residence on
Second-St THE former Weisman pro-
perty.
VIM. LaValley, who is attending a
Mechanic Training School at Ann Arbor
was home couple OF days first OF the
week.
Mrs. Robert Miles left Monday for
her home at Lansing after an extended
visit here with her daughter, Mrs. r..
A. Brintnall.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Dare and daugh-
ter returned to Cleveland, Monday,
after visit here with Mrs. C. A. Say
and Otner relatives.
Mrs. j. Holden, who has spent the
summer here, guests Of Miss Belle Roy
and Miss Jennie Philo, left Friday for
her home at Lansing.
| Mrs. Louis Bancroft with children
returned home Thursday from an ex-
tended visit with relatives at Rossville,
ILL.,, and South Bend, Ind.
Misses Leanore Kenny and Helen
Hilliard went to Grand Rapids, Friday,
for few days visit with friends. From
there they will 60 to Lansing to attend
the M. A. C..
Mrs. John Whiteford and daughter,
Mrs. John McKinnon were called to
Traverse City last Saturday by the
death of the formers neice's little boy
who was killed in an elevator there.
The rooms of the G. A. R. and the
Woman's Relief Corps were the scene
of Golden Wedding Anniversary last
Saturday, Sept. Il. On the 22nd OF
September 1868 at Scott, Wisconsin
was double wedding, Frank L. Smith
and Nancy Bowen, and George Bowen
and Eunice j. Warden were the con-
tracing parties. Both Mr.. Smith and
Mr.. Bowen had been honorably dis
charged from the United States Army.
After a short time the two families
separated. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowen came
to this county in 1872. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith came in 1894 Geo. Bowen died
in May 1916. Members of both families
met Saturday noon with the G. A. R.
and the Relief Corps and in all about
rs people sat at the table. The mem.
bers of the Corps had prepared very
tasty dinner, and all present did full
justice to the meal. Their was nc
wedding ceremony, but on behalf Of
the Corps and the G. A. r. the Rev. R.
S. Sidebotham presented Mr.. and Mrs
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