Charlevoix county herald., 1921-05-27
PENINSULAR
edited by Mrs. Z. Haydenl

Mrs. VIM. Bogart and son Clare were
week end visitors of their perents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Bennett and Mr..
Mrs. Geo. Staley and Lyle Jones atten-
ded the funeral of Mrs. Arthur Jones,
who died in hospital in Detroit Mon
day, May 16. The funeral was held in
Boyne Thursday, May 10. Mrs. Jones
was Lyle Jones' mother and Mrs. Sta
ley's only sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Staley have adop-
ted the little daughter of Mrs. Arthur
Jones. The little girl is IL years old
Lyle Jones also makes his home there,
and MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Jones OF
East of Boyne City, father and STEP
mother of Mrs. Jones have adopted the
months old boy, while the other boy
Lloyd will remain in Detroit with his
father.
Mrs. Geo. Staley is very poorly al
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Scott of Mountain
dist. huve adopted an months old girl
called Ellen.
There was ballgame Sunday at the
Hayden Point grounds between Boyne
City teams.
There were several carloads of tour
lists camped under the Pine Tree at the
foot of Bunker Hill on the James Arnet
pasture several nights last week. Some
said they were gypsies.
Mrs. F. B. Dow who has been SO
ill for several weeks and who was i'm
proving is not so we'll and not able to
sit up at all for several days.
All but one of the class OF six OF the
Star School who took the 9Th grade ex.
animation in BoyRe City have received
word they will receive their diploma at
commencement day.
The Changers had initiation and de.
gree work at their regular meeting
Thursday evening and had a general
good time.
The Cleaners held an open meeting
at their Temple Saturday evening.
About twenty were there including six
visitors. They were served a pot-luck
supper and all had a good time but
missed Mrs. Geo. Staley who has always
been the most faithful attendant but
who was detained at home with poor
health and the care of her little adopt
ed daughter.
The road gang have almost finished
the grading from the Whiting house to
Sid Hayden's and this piece Of road
will be ready for the roller by the last
of the week.
Following the freeze of Monday
morning the temperature steadily rose
until Saturday it was the warmest May.
day for several years but cooled
toward evening.
The beautiful rain of Sunday night
did great deal Of good.
The effects of the freeze of May Is
are beginning to show and there seems
to be more damage done than at first
indicated.
Quite large delegation from PENN.
sular intend to attend the township
school day at Ironton May 26.
Teddy Lew of the Three Bells dist.
delivered load of hay to F. B. Dow OF
Advance coming by way of Advance,
and returning by Star dist. making a
complete circle. Looks as If he was
trying to find the worst roads. He was
accompanied by Frank Schultz.
Mrs. Galen Seller who was confined
to her bed for many weeks by illness
has completely recovered.
Farmers are hurrying their corn into
the ground.
The 239 telephone has been out OF
commission since Saturday which max
es il impossible to get much news.
This is the fourth or fifth time in as
many weeks. The trouble is caused
by slack wires. The whole of Pine
Lake needs repairing.
Friends of Mrs. w. j. Herring, nee
Estell Phillips, are extending congratu-
lations on the birth of daughter.
Friends of Mrs. Leo Magee, nee Lu-
ella Sweet, are extending congratula-
tons on the birth of son.