Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-22
PENINSULAR
Edited by Mrs. E. Haydenl

VIM. Bogart of Boyne City visited
his little son, Clare, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joel Bennett, Wednesday. Mrs. Bogart
who is attending summer school at Mt.
Pleasant Is expected home Aug. 7th.
VIM. Newson Of Detroit, who spent
his boyhood days on the farm of his
father, Robert Newson, now occupied
by James Arnott, and known as Maple
called at the farm, Wednesday. He
could scarcely realize the fine orchard
and tall naples were the trees he assist
ed to plant when a boy. He had not
visited this section for Is years.
Light showers Sunday p. m, and
good soaking rain Monday p. m, in
sures splendid crops.
Miss Nellie Bennett who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joel
Bennett for two weeks, returned to
her position in Flint, Saturday.
Harry Sanford spent Sunday with his
father, John Sanford at the farm.
Friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sand
ford will be pleased to learn of the
arrival of fine little daughter, We'd
nesday July 18th at their home near
Ironton. Harry is employed at the
Loeb farm.
Large quantities Of wheat and rye
were caught out in the soaking rain
Monday afternoon.
Dat harvest has begun and will be
well under way by the last of the week.
Pickles are setting fine and picking
will begin in about Is days.
While the Peninsular Grange Ball
team was practising al the Hayden
Point ball diamond Friday evening
Archie Karlsking, infielder, was hit by
batted ball just below the eye which
knocked him down. While he was
able to get up without assistance, he
was badly hurt and was rushed to a
doctor at Boyne City and he is comfort
able.
A. Reich worked on the county road
at Advance the latter part of last week
after having laid off to do his farm work
MIR. and Mrs. Jas. Mcclure and son,
Tracy of Boyne City made several calls
on the Peninsula Sunday p. m. They
took tea at Orchard Hill.
A Mr.. Crossman of Toledo O., who is
resorting at Hayden Point is working
for Chas. Healey on the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MCGEE and baby
of Lansing are visiting the formers
uncle Fred Wurn.
G. c. Ferris is receiving a visit from
his mother, Mrs. Ferris of Detroit.
Arthur Gaunt who is now running
the j. P. Seller binder, went to Boyne
City Monday and cut grain on the Tan
merry ground.
The Lone Scouts had camping out
party at How's Dock Saturday night
They caught fine mess of fish and
had fry and general good time but
not much sleep.
Everett Hewitt of Boyne City who
has been spending the summer with
his aunt, Mrs. Earny LOOMS at Maple
| Lawn farm took severe cold and was
suffering from a swollen foot which
might have been caused by bee-sting
went home early last week.
People near Hayden Point are very
much annoyed by the resorters going
about the country clad in very thin and
abbreviated bathing suits and will be
glad when the resort season is closed.
1t is reported grown men have been
seen on the road along the lake shore
in broad day light without a stitch of
clothing on them.
Bathers at Hayden Point were re-
quested to put on more covering Sun
day which is not bad suggestion.
There is an agent in this section try
ing to organize Threshing Co. to pur-
chase and operate threshing outfit.
There was meeting of farmers call
ed at the Star School house Tuesday
evening to try and organize a stock
company to purchase threshing out
fit; quite number attended and got SO
far as to set the price of shares at SIC
and committee was appointed con-
sisting of A. B. Nicloy, Ray Loomis and
one other to 60 to Onaway Wednesday
to see one of the machines which is q
Ford make designed especially to be
run in connection with the Fordson
tractor
Orval Bennett worked for John Sand.
ford several days last week.
| Derby Hayden worked for A. j.
Beers several days last week.
Geo. Jarman and his boys were TAX
ing care of their potato crop on the j.
p. Seller farm last week.
The raspberry picking is at its height
The crop has been short but the recent
rains help good deal.
Mrs. VIM. Looze and daughter, Irene
are picking berries for F. d. Russell.
Everybody is so busy its hard to get
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