iges INGHAM COUNTY NEWS 12 Pages LX MASON, MICH., THURSDAY, MARCH. 28, 1918 NO. 13

isa p3s pi\ |B\ p3j pji |Ej pa rraisa Ra' isa»« |safajpa|ss|sa|EitsiPa|saPaPa|Bal«a I.NFANT SWALLOWS I'lN* 2 The ten months' old daughter of IS DISIRIBUTED IN Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kickgraf swal­ W.R.CASK FOR THE BATTLE OF 1918 9 lowed an open safety pin one day last - Kvery nation of any consequence on the face of the globe Is week. It was thought an operation MASON THIS WEEK watching with gravest concern the gigantic struggle that' is now would be necessary, but by means of going on in France. A crisi-s-has been reached. Regardless of the the X-ray, it has been located and it ONTIMIIUTIOX.S I'LT ON \S outcome, the events of the next few weeks will be felt for genera­ n is not expected an operation will be AI'I'KAIi FOR SHOFH AND SCRAPS i:(^UITAllLI'M)A!DIH. tions to come. No country, however small or remote, can escape necessary. OF LE.ATmiORl . its consequences. No individual, however menial, in any country \\ Welcoiim I'lim—•Oixli MINI can escape its Influence. Roy Swniis Will DefiveJeliver CCasa t o« slvid 'I'o I'uy Acwtnling 'J'" A great testing time is.at hand. A time when the true worth (•lirmuiits To Chnii'inau Of His Alillitt. of a citizen can be measured. A time when loyalty resolves itself C'oniiiiittce. into something more than waving a flag and giving a cheer. It's home in City of Nfnson and grim business. France, bleeding and weary, hasTbund it so. Eng­ In the national drive for clothing iMliipH of Ingham iind Vevny land's grand army in the thickest of that awful hell, are experienc- tor the Commission for Relief in Bel­ |) rurnishnd a wu-d this woek -ing its bloody cost. Our own brave boys are in this great battle— gium, no specific call was issued to li cGi'laln JnforniiitiflJi is ask- how many and just where, we do not know. We do know, whatever MFTHODIST IJADIES WILIJ oni; the people of Mason, and as this Is in card Is for llie use of the Co. j their fate, that they are fighting a gallant light, In a far away land. DI.XMOR AT CHURCH. line with the Red Cross work taken i;,i(|, appointed by Gov. Sleep-' Away from home and the loved ones. up by Phil McKernan W. U. C, it. ii.-ionninintc the amount indi- Selects Will Lenve For (Histei- seems fitting that a call shouUrcome It's a challenge to every person at home. This is no time for At from that body. In reply to a letter -liouid pay toward the sup- grumbling, for potty quibbling, whining over more inconveniences. ;{; in Mdiida.v liy Specdil Train- iho various war relief meas- Thirty ToJio. written to Herbert Hoover, chairman Your Uncle Sam has a task that Is taxing every resource. He has of the commission for relief in Bel­ i,h as tliu Red Cross, Y,.M. C. no tlm'e to dry tears and calm fears. Ho is depending on that |ni C., Ijlhorty Bonds, etc., etc. gium, the chairman of the W. R. C. staunch quality of patriotism we have so long held up as character­ Plans are being made by the Boost­ sowing committee received a letter istic of Americans. The time is at hand when wo prove to our Alliep er club to give the selects who leave from the commission giving tlio par­ I'iigo 3 will bo found a full and the looting Hun that our boast is not an empty one. for Camp Custer Monday a rousing ticulars of this work and also some 1.11 ion of tiio purpose of tlie The year 1!)18 will undoubtedly see the turning point in the send off. They are called in here for printed instructions. The commis­ iKilion cards you have been great'contest. Let every man, woman and child In Mason and Ing­ 10 o'clock Monday morning, when it sion does not ask for garments ready III (Hi in this week. If you ham county live up to the reputation established by their forefath­ will be decided who will go as sub­ to wear, but prefers discarded gar­ im sure wliat should be in- ers of '7G, and let not the grayheaded veterans of 1861-65 who stitutes. Many of those called have ments, and new material when pos­ ii niulor tlie several headings, are still wltli us, witness In us a lack of the spirit that carried them been placed in the deferred class, due to agricultural claims. sible, which the women of Belgium iM paKo ;i and (Ind out; The to victory, A fighting, not a faltering spirit; is needed. can make, n.ot only because they can used In Vevay and Ingham THE EDITOR. Phil McKerhan W. U. C. will give earn a little by doing this, but be­ them comfort bags and the Rod Cross hips are ideiUical with those lEi PaV^ Pa f.-a fa isa Pa Pa pa jsa fa r-a Pa Pa p:\ pi\ pi\ pji Pa Pa Pa P-a Pa Pa Pa cause they can in this way keep their II Mason. ladles will give each boy a gift. Mem­ minds occupied. The commission, bers of the Booster club will also _>' owns its own transports, and on ev­ TRACTOR-PLOW PRICE make them a gift. ery one reserves space for the cloth- ;iy ari.orn.oon the city division At noon, th.e Methodist Ladles' Aid fo'r which they are sending out ap­ iiiard called a meeting of vol- society will' give a dinner at the peals. These things are shipped to ranvassers at the Baptist FJl AT $8?5 church, each Booster taking a select Rotterdam and go In beyonA the Ger­ .uid divided the city Into dis­ to dinner. man lines where the Red Cross has.- cards and envelopes enough SHII'All^.XTS.OI-' TllA(TO|{,S Wll-L It Is expected there will be a large STAKT Al'Ulli ISr. has no chance t.o show effective work PI' y their dlst»ict was given LAUNCHED NEXT WEEK OF crowd of citizens march to the depot (Continued on inside) iVasser and the plan explain- with the boys, headed by the Mason |i liairnian L. B. McArthur. Ho (.'oiinty War Prepureihu'ss llourd IJiv VKK.V .1. IJIJOW.V MA.VAflEU OliTICFIW Wli3RF FLKCTIOn FOR City band. Turn out and give the 111 part, "Tlio time has come ceive.s U(t A|i|)li('ntl(>ii.>i—County IIAIMtV no.MI'S AKMENCK. THIO F.N'SUI.NO YllAR. boys a hearty send off. l^emomber iiir liberality of the loyal clti- AUiltmenr Is 15. they leave by special train Monday OF II not be further imposed upon. Si\- Mei'tiuKS .Arrungetl Fur In Conn- Cliiiptvi- Hits TotuI or 80» Men)ber.s— afternoon at 3:15 via Cen­ .!• relief work bids fair to be Since the War Preparedness Board ly; Mason MeuthiK Wednesday Kv- Ciisli On Hand Amounts to j|tl7.5,:{M tral. Id for months, if not years, and fLKed the price for a tractor and two ' ening at Court Room. firowing Steadily. DIES IN UINGSBORG ii< !ui organized plan t.o make bottom plow at if875 last Wednesday iiizon pay his ,1ust share. We Mr. V. J. Brown, who has charge Tuesday was the annual meeting of MRS. F. B. PIATT DIED AFTKR afternoon; many applications have LOXfJ ILLNESS SUNDAY. .iiidi.wc have such a plan." been presented to the Board and to of the Third Liberty Loan sale for the local Red Cross Chapter and of­ GRAFTER ARRESTED SY lards when filled in will give Ingham county outside of the City of ficers for the ensuing year elected as County Agent Frank Seely. The price Mrs. F. B. Piatt, mother of Mls.s I'ssod valuation of real and of the Fordson tractor, which Is put Lansing has arranged to hold patrio­ follows: SHERIFF CLINE FRIDAY .,1 property. It's NET WOTtTH tic meetings at the following places: Mrs. I. J. Kellogg, president. - "Lydia Piatt, normal critic, died at her out by the Henry Ford and Son com­ home in Laingsburg Sunday, follow­ ll. IN'COMli! o£ the signer. This For L^icke and Leroy, at Webber- Mrs. A. J. Hall, vice president. WAS REriraNfi FOR MO.MOV FOR pany of Dearborn is $750. Prior to ing an illness of several weeks. She Jill. board a basis upon which to the meeting last Wednesday, the vllle 1. 0. 0. F. hall, next Tuesday at Mrs. Charles Bell, 2nd vice presl-' WAR BUNEVOLENCES, •or subscriptions. Spaces for 2:00 p. m.; tor Wllllamston and dent. « was about 87 years old and had been price lixed on the Oliver plow was a resident of Caingsburg for many .md| amounts of contributions ?!I7. This was the price lixed by.the Wheatfield, at Williamston town hall Mrs. A. B. Ball, secretary and During this H. C. of L,, fakirs and imst year are also provided, as Tuesday at 7;30 p. m.; for Leslie, treasurer. years. She is survived by two gratters are becoming prominent in daughters. Miss Lydia Piatt of this III for Liberty Bonds^ Bunkerhlll and Onondaga, Leslie One new member, Mark Harper, this vicinity, evidently bent upon ob­ ' ly-nine per cent .of the people, Co. Agt. Seoly placed an order, city and Miss Lillian Piatt of Ona- for a car load Tuesday (the town hall, Wednesday at 2:00 p. m.; was reported. taining their living in as-easy a man­ I In; plan was explained by the tor City of Mason, Vevay, Alaledon, way. Funeral services were held at second car load' ordered in the The work accomplished tor the ner as possible. Only one day early the home Wednesday afternoon. Mr. 1M-, were pleased at the pros- Aurellus and Ingham, circuit court month is as follows: last week we were informed that a |

er there. Ijot us be sure that our ii<.i|iHinnimHi...HMt..»..t..». outlook upon life l.s siich that we may welconio the pure growth that a spir­ M at Mason every Thursday itual spring shall unfold before our Kioii by The Ingham County vision. WISE and News Printing Co. —o— TIIRKH ¥I<^A|{S LATKK. OTHERWISE 1 lit the Postoftco at Mason, »H I • I I t«l I I'll I ••• I •H'i»ii«i'«iHiit"t">iHiit 22 Million r amines inn, aa second-class matter. IJCSS than three years ago these Maryland voted for nation-wide lu- : $1.25 headlines appeared In Philadelphia prohibition but decided to keep her Suli.s .65 and New York newspapers: supply of booze on band In a friendly 1(3iithH .35 "All to Dross in White Soon for Lack of Dye." effort to quench those Washington in the United States Collies .05 "Face Serious Dye Slfortage." thirsts. ! ! I iDVfiRTISING RATES "Dye Shortage Under Inquiry." Little Finland asked for a son of 4 CUPS OF WHEAT FLOUR TO THE POUND liidvertislng rates made known 'Scarcity of Dyes May Close Mills." "Swiss offer Plan to End Dye Fam­ the Kaiser as her ruler, and tho Kai- If each family used 4 cups of flour less per week, the saving ine in United States." .ser sent his armies ahead to be sure of the right kind of a reception for riiige, birth and death notices Yet this week a commercial news­ would be 22 million pounds or 112,244 barrels every week. paper, as part of its ordinary every the kid. The Kaiser is wise—tho day advertising business, carried dis­ kid might get lost. The greatest help housekeepers can give to win the war is to Millions of respect, card of __i t I I'lc, one cent a word, play advertising which' said: imake this saving and if can be done by using this recipe in "Blank Brand Dyes for Export, Holland seems to have gotten in "dutch "on the shipping question. place of white flour bread. 1,. MARSHALL, EDITOR Full Line of Colors for Dyeing Cot­ ton, Leather, Wool, Soap, Silk, It's a case of "d—d If you do and Food." d—d if you don't" with Holland. Corn Meal Biscuits "A Full Line of Anllne Colors ; ,1 I 'Made in America'. " AH honor to Captain Archie Roose­ ?( cup ncalded milk 9^ teaspoon salt velt! That honorable wound, re­ 1 cup corn meal 1 cup white flour "Mal.-ichite Green Crystals Bqiinl 2 tiibietpoont shortening 4 teaspoons Royal Baking Powdler to Best Imported." ceived while bravely battling at the 'Dash Company Manufacturing front, will go a long way toward re­ Save }i cup of tho measured flour for board. Pour milk over corn meal, add shortening and salt. When Direct. Acid, Chronc, Basic and Sul- conciling tho people here at homo to cold, add sifted (lour and baking powder. Roll out lightly on floured board. Cut with biscuit cutter and iL——^=-Ki"-'^iSS© l'''""" Colors." any little peculiarities they may not bake in greased 'pan fifteen to twenty minutes. ^^^^ilj J^tiia»>'***"''^'^*' In olhor words, the famine.of 19]5 like about the Colonel. .,-tJ*' , t- . t ha,s lioon turned into the surplus of I I I Our new Red, White and Blue booklet, ^'Best War Time Pccipes," containing many other 1 1 niS paper has enlisted | i m S, LOSS than three years ago, ac- Dispatches state that in Pctrograd recipes for making delicious and wholesome wheat savipg foods, mailed free—address , th' e government •.•..in the I corain. K to11^ ^ti prediction recorded there are pending ;i8,000 petitions ere destined to wear for divorce. And we'll hot our last ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., Dept H., 135 William Street, New Yorli k of America for the Inothin •''''''"•g bu '"''t white ^' ; today, according summer's hat they are mostly filed by )d of the war to the first example of advertising tho women. Mighty few women can cited heroin, we are not only able to love a coward. col.or ourselves in the hues of the I I I FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR ^ITL'ATIO.V rainbow, but we are willing and able When Billy Sunday finishes in Chi­ l.S Ml.sr.Kl'RRSK.N'TKI) to modify tlie drab touches in the cago he will go to France. Billy wearing apparel and foods of other needs rest and quiet.' ! I t folks. homo for meals. I recall one in­ "iiiiipnt .'ioutliorn daily says: —0— I It is uncertain wliich is doing the iif I;!,800,000 men engaged stance when nine men on a jury in­ The war is teaching the American (inlckcst shooting these days—tho, indiistrios thus far only 20.'),- American buds at home or the Amer­ specting a ditch came to my home people anew the dignity of labor. We .• boon drafted, or .about L4S ican boys abroad. Both are working for dinner, arriving but a few inin- as a people had almost forgotten that li.i of the whole number. Ccr- for a groat summer victory. utes before meal time. Again, with there was in labor for labor's sake a the nearest store seven miles away, i.iiiiiors havo no right to coni- ! ! 1 dignity not to be found in inherited there would be little or no chance to ! ••o small a proportion having greatness or inbcritcd millions. ' We Victor Bcrgor, tho Wisconsin soc­ provide tor this emergency. ik(Mi for active military ser- ialist, in his candidacy for United liivd come to view labor too much Now we will get along as sparingly States Senator, deniivuds the recall of from the viewpoint of the .oUl biblical as possible, but my occupation as a Nilr sample .of editorial ineffi- our troops from France. Couldn't myth of the curse pronounced on the fanner compels me to manage differ­ iio lias not touched side or somebody get Victor to do some elec­ first man, that in the sweat of his ent. Now Mr. Editor If this is not •)f the argument ho essays to tioneering over in Canada'? Those face slionld he eat bread. In short, too long please give it space in your llo has proceeded on an as- Canadians have a mighty convincing we had come to regard labor as a nec- valuable paper. I still remain yours, iii of his own, and wliich is as way of answering arguments of that ftssary evil, instead of the unalloyed to whip the Kaiser, F. M. MANN, II tho faols as the east from kind, blessing that it really is. AH this Dansville, Mich. .1, tlie war conditions havo changed. ! I j J!..' more fact of the draft with It has been suggested that the People whoso hands have heretofore Cut This Out—11 Is AVorth Money |i' lakes from tlio farm were all been guiltncss of the grime of toil, wildcat distillers are but obeying the Umor has to contend with, he now take a pardonable pride in the government injunction, "Business as DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this iiuidod havo no gronnd for fruits of their labor, and many whose usual." slip, enclose with five cents to Foley lit. But tho draft is really incohios range in six and seven fig­ ! I I & Co,, 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago, ilUist of the sources of deple- ures are in the tliiek of the industrial • Boston is to have whale meat. It 111., writing your name and address ki liirm help. The fact is that fray, and there as genuine industrial is hoped tho whalewon't crowd the clearly. Vou will receive In return your Garasie nast four years every change units. This is at it should be. We humble bean off the platter. a trial package containing Foley's h ss conditions has worked are getting back to the point where ; I I Honey and Tar ^Compound, for thould combine beauty with economy. I ho farms. Men havo been wo can regard the true object of life We have permission to eat mutton. coUghs, colds and croup. Foley Kid­ }f I ho farms in a steady and as achievement, rather than the sen­ But how are we going to get the mut­ ney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tab- •I iiiptcd stream ever since the sual, enjoyment of the fruits .of oth­ ton unless we eat tho dog that ate the Jets, Sold by L. H. Harrison and Pleasing design is a part of the value of any of ho.stilitlcs in Franco. er's achievement. We are told that sheep? hioiigyear Bros. (adv) building. A well built Garage adds permanent {li prices never fall to miHtate the great Ruler of the universe can I I ! SI i;hc farmer. Along with and does bring good out of evil. Cer­ Mrs. Lena Gullbert Ford, author of value to your property. 'it all commodities, prices for tain it is that many items of good to the immortal song, "Keep the Home Notice to Sheep The most economical Garage is built of y\no rise. When this occurs humanity are being evolved from this Fires Bijrning," was killed in a Ger­ ^Miiufacturing Industries drain the most devastating war that civil­ man air raid on London. Mrs. Ford Owners! I HIS of thousands of laborers, ization has ever suffered. was an American, and never fear but pi' il thither by the difference in Americans will keep the home lires I have decided to shear sheep again in the vicinity of Mason during the oi: labor there and on tho farm. burning, and our poet's song and her WHITE PINE months of March and April. For |li,u\ been the case in .steadily in- The average American is likely to tragic fate will add fuel to the flames. dates call C. H. Smith until March |jig proportion ever since the become confu.scd by tho different t I t 15th. After this date call Waggon­ because WHITE PINE for all exposed sur­ Ilk of the war la Europe. lines of advice boing given him these When Secretary of War Baker was er's store, Aurelius. I) a town or hamlet or coun- days. First he is told that he must faces "stands the racket" of time andexposure under investigation, among tho crit­ Thanking you for your patronage • in the entire country that not curtail business, must not draw icisms leveled at his administration of the past season, I am, yours for bii without requiring continual outlay for repairs. soon scores and hundreds of In on expenditures, but that the suc­ was that he and the war were ,3,000 HERBERT S. CASLER, '-I brain and brawn drawn to the cess of the Allied cause can only be miles apart. The secretary answer­ 330 South Street. Lansing, Michigan WHITE PINE does not warp or twist or split 1 ontors of industry. The mun- assured by keeping business normal. ed every other criticism to the satis­ 8-9pd PI ants, the steel mlllB, the He is assured that business stagna­ faction of the country, and then went or rot, even after years of exposure—it takes fiiciories, and dozens of other tion would be fatal to our plans, and to France. He is now in close per­ and holds paint perfectly—and because it is so lirios have doubled and trebled must not be permitted. On tho oth­ sonal touch with the war, and It is lorriial output, and tho Increas'- er hand, he is urged to save, save, to be hoped his critics are satisfied light and soft, it costs little to work it. ll"ir, if not drawn directly from save. This for the purpose of loan­ and will go to boosting. Work is Practical working plans, specifications and a 'iiiins, at least was drawn from ing to his government. There Is a what is needed, anyway, not criti­ allied to the farms and homely old saying tliat "one can't cat cism. complete bill of lumber for the Garage illu8« li ill turn Avas forced to draw on his cake and have it." Americans ! It trated will be furnished free upon requesti pii ms for their supply. would seem to be up against just That Eastern fellow who was con­ farmers do, not contend that such a proposition—they cannot save victed of assault and fined for kissing together with our estimate on the cost. 11 lift in itself is the cause of and spend at one and tho same time. his wife against her will, evidently .iraightoned condition as re- There must be a sensible medium never hoard the old adage, "When a Our plans make building easy and inexpensive. labor. They do, however, somewhere. Wo must keep, business woman will, she will, you may depend li.iln that the draft, coming as a moving, of that there can be no on't; and when she won't, she won't Our WHITE PINE makes it a pleasure. Vi'iit on all that has preceded It, doubt, and this very naturally pre­ and there's an end on't." iirk them great hardship unless supposes something like normal hab­ 1 I 1 its of life, On the other hand, we •mis are .so amended as to retain Since Uncle Sam has taken over must also savo, to meet the many Don't Let a "Fueyjojt^' ff'V per cent of the young men the railroads lie can sympathize with calls upon us.- If there is a Solomon • farm. the fellow who buys a second-hand among us, it seems about - time ho ' suggestion that the farms car. It's not in -the original cost, it's Run Wild Down Cellar should come to judgment. C P. MICKELSON on other sources for help, in the upkeep. Let us replace your present heati) he all very well If the help i, I I ; ing system witn one that will Mitf bo drawn from those other That message of sympathy from ThJat fellow who married his moth­ nel, notronxumf it with the nv« '•••* in the Or^t place, and It it President Wilson to the people of er-in-law in order to avoid the draft, cnous appetite of a HOG. . i-fftclent in the next place. But wasn't suffering from any want of Russia was not only the expression of Ftiel saved-health safeguarded' of labor in the industries are the sentiment of the American peo­ courage. -these two big tesuttt will bej yt all proportion to what farmers ple, but a master stroke of policy as ^fiord to pay for help, even com- achieved when we instill tn your, well. Lenine and his kind have nev­ 11» s s isi I I s I I I im i Iiiniii « • i • I > s >i U help. Incompetent help that er represented the masses of the peo­ home a bo trained is useleea to the ple of Russia, and it is not beyond •t-r, ds he has neither the time the bounds of posslbili^ that her Iho ihcllnatlon to undertake the teeming millions may yet, develop a RoundOakMoistair of training at this stage of af- Aoses who-wiir lead'them from Ger­ man bondage to the light and liberty It tho farmers of the country are of the free peoples of the earth. and will do eveiything within Mad* by tbli makers of Iha Gets limited means to keep the couh* EDITOR ~tBuii\t RoiiM. Oak STOyS kp tolthe standard of .production It isn't doing without the prohibit-' Oh Your Savings >r It! , ; ' , .• ed things that worries most of us in I lis suns >iiii I ii^is IS HI I m*« sm 11 » this Hooverizing buBihess; it's get­ —0— ,-•••• ting the. things we may eat,; Inglewood Calif,, March 18, 1918. by Inyeeting in our Prepaid Stock. It Is Iganed In aa EA^TBR. DEAR EDITOR: ., 1, . "Striking a blow-for America and' A copy of the NEWS'has reached amtJl BUms as fia8.00—teom that wpwards. Wlthdiywal vor did human conditions more Liberty" doesn't include striking me,/sent by'one of your ^ubBcribers. y call for an Easter of the miners, shipbuilders and others. I hav^e read It with Interest.. 1 note at any time on thirty days' notice. Cash dividends are , t;h^ soul and the mind than in the passing of some old acquaintan­ Jyoari of our Lord 1918. Never "Think war not peace," says. Vis­ ces, my sympathy igoes out to the paid twice a year. No feeg—-no lost" time—tax" free. lilm human race more in need of count French. In other words, make friends who-are left. Our Dansville Yonr money nets 5 per cent for every day it Is with oa In generating influences of a di> the Germans think peace, postmaster, Ned Strong, a schoolmate springtime than now. .With of mine, my sympathy is with his sla­ and more If yon let the earnings accumulate. Do. yott of I earth's millions wandering .; Mr. Hoover says we may eat all the ter Lena. I notice Mrs. Swan's pass­ I ritual darkness,- freeiing In the apples we want. He sliould have said ing and' aim sure I extend my kind fcnow of a better proposition tBan that? Come in and regions of selfishness^ and "all we can-get," . thoughts to the daughter, Bisters I TIM Rouid'Oik MciUikir HMlini Syii«m aee xu or call on either phone and let na mail yon foil prowling in the underrworld of • •--"'.'^•'. • .,"• ;':;-r-o—.', know BO well. |ii add avarice, there is 'much J Beware Of Ointments. For ; ; , : V r MINA A. MILLER. Now Being Nationally Advertised ' partlcnlara. of an' awakening.^ •;'•:'•;- : Gfitarrlti .That Contain Mercury The Round Oak it the only heating iin \fe hope that this Easter sea- as mercury win surely destroy j the DEAR EDITOR: rpttrn'thueutomalictilly' ventilates vill see such an awakeningT Can senser of smell and completely de- If you will be kind enough to give .Md HUMIDIFIES your home. lopo jtd see d\iring the year, lying range the whole syBtem when enter­ space In your Ipaper, will say a few . Floods If with a, constant stream of' Capitol Savings and Loan Associatto^ (bofofe us, old -pasaionB^ and pre- ing it through the mucous surf aces. wbrdsc ih reply, to Mrs. Calkins econ­ pure, frtih,mo»r air free'from'dirt, cos die; and' hew?' and' , purer omizing. : I to would ..like' to, econ­ ciuil,.gu>air. mote delightful to Such ;artlcles;should 'never: be: uiaed fcteitheand't hundred, timet more LANSING, MICHIGAN rihs! take their piMeT Mw w^ omise,, and'will JM.far as'possible. My eicept on/prBierlptions from- repu­ , iiMithfui.;;: '.:•.,.,;.:;:.•:•:': toi see iearth'B millions.calmed table physlolaiis as this damAge they occupation being soittew:hat different, I Mfothed and diveflted~of the terer will do is ten (old to thei'gooid you 1 cannot live under the' same cohdl- ^Simple in conitructton-durable-: C. A. CLINTON, Agent, Masdn ito that jseems'to dominfitethem; -• fisMy 10 operate^ Because of automat^ caii possibly deHve from them; Hall's tionBi: beiug*located as I am ' seven 'khuriijaifier and othcr'fcaturcs, liter breiight' under • the milder^ vwUV- Catarrli Cure; manutaietured by Fr J. miles: from city; • What would be the • 'ally ,«»« rofli .«/•/uf/. More thaii newj and better Itte/fi'lite;dnwii' Chehi^oA;' Co^w Toledo; 0;^=eontalns-resul t if :tbe: lady:4wM xompelled to • r-60,00Oin.us«!:i.'':,;-''J,^.,;';': •.'•••• IV' a purer source," ' no> mercuiTi i*nd;^ itakeni? Inlernally; ask :. her ^: h^BlHuid Bome •:: morning, 1 When iiutallcd by us, the Round Oak' wo .would • thnKhdpiei'v'wo's must aeti^gldir,ectly.'t)pon 'tlie :blb(id;.«ad •;ilOw:v,iinany^f6r;fdinner; tbdayt" Moiitair Heating Systcm.ends your lloscj sight iof the tMilthatv!betjPf« miicbus; surtaee» of the systeinui^ ;ln '!Four .extra, as we, will plant beani vhetling iroiibles" for life; Sec iis, V Easter there intiitvb«i;afiirihtw buying Hall's Catarrh Cure, be sure today and I wlista to get this .work but :'Aik for • madMatorderiHcitinf.. . death;':: ReBiirriiJetiimid6Mi;'$&ot y6ti^fet'^lilbv|enuine: It'Is jtakeif In­ otiithe wj^.itb Btart'the'ljhaying^^n Wn and Eitiittato;' It's FREE;;'! i llfy tho bringing to life of tit* old; ternally and made in Toledo, 0);)|o, iWltvfeii^ndSher: fthiswer .w^ be; ^he substltutlngtbp.it-a:B()W]IUE!»^: :t>y-T. J./X)heney;ft;Oo^;^;Tefltifflonlala 'ISlIp overltb the atbre MI muBt baye H i^H, then;^cwli«;:itould'j6<»k|tov:"J«lii^r>Y'^.-'r-\:--;,'>v'.i':.V'.''.-:;;';:,'.-,'.; " ;'v-'':. ^••••'•'"''••-".•^'i-:-:^-''"'-.*^" istjiir bf'alleJreifttloiit^'lMltstii^AaiF^ Sold, by dmgglitt.. Priee ,78e pw. W« ean now get along with theal- hearts/ andrittTeiriii^d^aM^^lt^lwi lowance of augar, btit It Isneeded ot< cojibigned4tti»pMtliiliill^;tKt:;iii^lJ| Ignoble"""'"•'''""'•"""•~"''^""""'"""'' INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

^>..».B..»..»t.l»»..tH»»t..«»«Ht"»«'«"»"«"»*'t'*».t>^«t..».»"*"»****'»*»«•• •••^t Mr, and Mrs. Theodore Purdy re­ of Lansing and Mrs, Geo, Shaw of and a talk by the pastor, •• expect to help them work their turned home Thursday from Detroit Holt. Mr. Scarlett was a member of Mr. Gunn, of Lansing, who Is well Kiiigsland j farm the coming year. where tliey spent the winter with the Masonic lodge at Dansville. known here, fell and broke his hip Mrs. Reynolds Rickott, who has their daughter, Mrs. Fannie Chase, Schaol closed for the balance of and shoulder when getting oft a car been caring for the sick at W, A. , Bert Brown is trimming Ben Nel­ the week Tuesday, on account of so last November, has recovered so that Mary Hugh of Eaton Rapids Worden's, returned home last week son's orchard. many being exposed to the measles he can get around the house by the JjMiig MrH. I', A. WliislowJor a Thursday. and scarlet fever. aid of crutches. iliiHi in sugar iiiakinB, A seven pound boy arrived at the A iiiliort But Strong .'^tatonicnt Kunt. is visiting liis daughter in home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton White Women with backache, rheumatic UK Llie week end. on March 30th, and will go by the pains, sore muscles, stiff Joints or iHKi'll Wliisiow has tlie mumps, name of Fortyce Worden, other .symptoms of kidney trouble Ifi Arnold of Ljinsing was here Mrs. George Brewer is visiting at should read this statement from Mrs. :r^Er- 111 his brother Claris Sunday ac- the home of her daughter, Mrs. War­ S. C. Small, Clayton, N. M.: "Foley |jiiiio(l by U. Canedy and family. ren VanAlstlno. Kidney Pills have done me more Do!boo lost his two Kmdcu Mrs. Ida Worden has been very good than all other medicines." They moving them. sick the past week with undeveloped strengthen weak kidneys and banish Iti Twltchell has been sick with shingles. sleep-disturbing bladder ailments. litis. Ulla Croope has the chlckenpox, Sold by L. H. Harrison and Long- Mrs. Will Croope is still under the year Bros, (adv) doctor's care, Detroit Vapor )inwvT;sT"^STOcKiiBn)0E. ^^ niiickVARD ROADI' •••^•..•»».*«..*»l Oil Stove ^l#„t„t'lt'*>H»t,>ll»**»*»"< •ivlco Hag was dedicated at the I West Conway [ Mrs, Floyd Miller and children No wicks, no odor, no bother, no Put It Anywhere piwi'sl Slockbridgc church Sun- spent Tuesday with her parents, —on the end of the kitchen table—on the pantry shelf—In a dozen placei irnjng in honor of Earl Town- George Barr spent the week end MIna Dalius visited Mrs. Will La- waste. Hero's intense heat Im­ about the kitchen. The most compact incubator made—but the biggest chick I hi- first young man from the with his son in Detroit. producer. Every hatch.ible eRg will hatch. All have an equal chance because rii iind Sunday school who has Rowe of Locke Monday, mediately under the cooking uten­ Lloyd Ferguson has moved his all are the same temperature. There's big money in poultry with the Clayson Gray ^ind wife Sundayed nto liis country's service. Tlie sil at the touch of a'match—first family into the house recently vacat­ iDiy address, delivered by the with John Hlllman and family, ed by Mr. Linden, |r, Rev, Uoot, and was full of Claude and Glenn Johns visited cousin to real city gas service, and Lewis Deuel of Hillsdale is visiting Simplicity Hatcher and Brooder/ their brother, Clifford of Antrim, on I ism and Inspiration. at fuersaving of fully 2 5 per cent. his son, James Deuel and family. It's entirely unlike any other incubator. Made circular, entirely of metal—i i)ul)orn from Jackson was a Sunday. Clarence Deuel, of Mason spent sanitary, fire-proof and durable. Thrheating is absolutely uniform, •11(1 visitor at the h.omo of his Fred Dillingham and family spent Durable annealed iron burners: Tuesday with his cousin Glenn. •cconipllilicil b^ a clrciiLir liot vaicr jicicn, radlitlni; licit crenly from all lidei, Sunday with Wilson Dalius and wife. 11 you want an Incubator that itvci yon fnr more cblckt 11,Mr, and Mrs. Jay Osborn. weighing C%~ pounds becoming Mrs. Carl Stoll is on the sick list, etch hatcb tliin any other. |et the SIMPLICITY. ••\'- Usiior was in Mn.son last Sat- John Glonney and wife visited Mr, and Mrs. Walter Carven and ' SaU on t poiitivc luaraiittc etcluilvcly by their daughter, Mrs. Roy Benjamin, glowing red and give blue flame daughter Frances spent Sunday with I'rlnklo Is helping B. Neitham- and family Sunday, without soot or smell. Simple, Mrs. CaiTon's sister, near Onondaga. jiKiiin Cor the summer. Anna May Short of Antrim visited DEAN & CROSS Ill^ IS Grimes snont the week end Anna Dillingham Saturday, safe, convenient. Styles for all I'r grandparents, Mr. and Airs, Mrs, Laura Dillingham of Lansing kitchens. ,$17,00 and up. spent the last of the week with lier i**"*" Holt" [•'•horn. iN«..f..a..«.,«..t.4»fM«M4 |i iCisie Freer visited her grand- brother, Wll.son Dalius. r, Airs. II. V. Jesse, last Friday. Mrs. Sam Conklln is assisting Mrs. l^ov. W. H, Pbnlps will ispeak at i"i> of noiglibors and Gleaners Dan Glonney with her house cleaning. the M, K. cluirch on 'I'uosday evening, '• I ords of wood for John Smith Mrsi Will Nichols entertained the Salisbury's April 2nd, instead of March 26th, as •l:iy. German measles last week. previously announced. 'ii Itartli and family were guests Flossie, Dowoy and Nellie Rose Hardware Word has been received of the I , i:!arnr.s father, C, Stnnfleld, have just been having tlie measles. birth of a daughter to Mr, and Mrs.' I ml ay, The case of smallpox over in Locke George Kippie of Pontiac. Mrs. Kip- Is reported somewhat better, MASON, MICH. pie was formerly Miss Kdith Bickct. Benny Harris lost one of his work -•••«»••••»••••••••••••••*« Dinner and supper will bo served Stockbridge J horses Sunday night, by the ladies Aid society of the M. E. Mrs, Bert Cassldy and son Clarence church election day.. spent last Friday at C, Kingsley's. Funeral services for John Scarlett, '•I Everett visited In Chelsea Mr, and Mrs. Carl Townsend spent blacksmith shop and is ready to wait who died Friday night were conduct­ •.•k, Sunday at Wilbur Hick's, on customers any day. ed at his home by Rev. G. W, Max- h' Fern Thompson is out of Uby Collier and wife visited in this week on account ol.sick- Portland over Sunday. [ Pine Lake Park \ Cary Barnes and family of Jackson Ilamsdlll is driving a new |,.a.itMiiia.,».,i,it..>,.tw«w».»,.t.,i,.».,>..».tH»..t..»..»..».a..i visited at C, M. Casler's last Sunday. The Brackett Pony Co. In.iibllo. Geo. Hunt, Jr. has purchased Gene FORD TRAILERS |i and Mrs. Andrew Boyce visited Mrs. Grace Williams and daughtei* Thayer's house. of Ha.stings, Mich. I roll recently. Fiinnie, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ferguson Leslie Middleton of Pontiac Is vis­ With 2-inch Hard Tires, $66.00 • • proceeds of the Ion Cortrlght of Lansing were Sunday callers at G, iting at M. O. Mead's. 111' hero were over fifty dollars, Wever's, Joe Howe and wife spent Saturday who are putting on the Pony Contest, With 3x30 Pneumatic Tires, $75.00 Presbyterian -ladies will give Frank Hall and granddaughter of In Jackson. with the Mason Business Men, wish stor supper in the church din- Lansing spent Sunday with Harlie Wallace Bond and wife of Parma to announce that the riMini Friday evening. LaDue. visited at Calvin Bond's Monday. Mrs. Henry Lange has rented her Miss Alberta Gretton, who is at­ 54-inch Slip-On Boxes, $11.75 Ii . Mark Westfall has returned Pony Oiitat is ill the City III! extended visit with her sis- farm and will live in her tenome^it tending the M'. A. C, spent her vaca­ |ii I'linnsylvania. house. tion last week with her parents here. Ford Piston Connecting Rods, 75c himot Reeves is entertaining the Chas. Peterson and wife and son at Randall's Livery Barn. The con­ llll'S, spent Sunday with their son Floyd. h<*«t testants are urged to call and see this Wild geese were seen going and Mrs. L. Mllncr, S. J. Proc- Clarke Center beautiful animal, and then \liSK Maggie Singleton and Mrs. north last week. i" Ives attended the Sunday Mrs. Maude James entertained VANDERVOURT HAREWARE eO.,Lansing 'I convention at Mason last company from Alal'edon last week Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bunker and son GET BUSY! Ik Wednesday. visited Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Watklns ri.iiik Whoaton and family have Mrs, Geo, Northrup wishes to tell Sunday. Imi'd after several years sojourn Clark Center correspondence that • Mrs. Nettie Bullen, Mrs. Liva she can go one better on the age of Clark and Mrs. Nada Clark attended 111" west. the hen's. Her hen was hatched fif­ the Red Cross meeting at Mrs. Will teen years ago last September and Plasterlidge's. ! •.••"•Mt-#»tM#H»»( laid every year and never wanted to Mrs. George Rusch, Mrs. Roy sot. Last year the egg shell was not Rusch and Mrs. Miles Norrls were af­ f fully developed. She lived until the ternoon callers at Wesley' Clark's • ill Rogers Is having a now wall blizzard.. Sunday. ' [niiilor his house. Henry McConnell of Tesperry spent Mrs, Nelson Clark is again able to ilolmcs expects'to move on the Sunday In this place. be about the house aifter three weeks' Gati'siiSi: mii's Worden farm this'week. Chas. Coleman spent Monday in illness. • The farmers business is to GROW thingsQand we to lin Oakley worked for Mrs. Joe Lansing. Grant Newman is moving into the , . . sell]things:that GROW.|:^ SS^S^S^I IS In Webberville last week. James Costlan has been under the house vacated by A. H. Dolbee and ^.l^k Oakley expects to work for doctor's care for the week. family la'st week. The Ititter moved ii.:; Crlppen this coming summer. ^Mrs. Geo. Wevor and Mrs. W. M. to the farm he purchased In Kings- . Bon VanOrder Is sick with James attended the sale of Mrs. Chas land. . • I Food will win!tlie war—Produoe It ^iiiiatism. Sltts at East Alaledon last Monday. Russell Turner has purchased a • Ill Worden of Flint recently vis- span of horses of Bert Webb. 1 hJH parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. S. E. Markley was on our street hMrn,, I Ingham and Eaton ] Saturday posting bills for Mrs. Henry V>iiio and Florence Rogers were Strank's sale Friday afternoon, Grass Seed Seed Barley over Sunday from their schools, March 29. | Easter . and Mrs, William Gordan of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller spent Miss Neva Bateman was a week .Tune Clover-^ Per Bu Sis-Rowed )i(2.50 bu. end visitor of Pern Clarke. pnii have moved out to her par- Sunday at Mlllett the guest of Mr. Barley is selling good and there Mr. and Mrs. Irvln Smith's, and Miller's parents. Globe brand .$21.60 John Reutter, an aged resident of. Pino Tree biwul ai;00 Flowers is going to be a good demand. Buy this place, passed to his rest the 12th Allison Special 21.00 now. and funeral services at the home of We shall carry a choice his daughter, Mrs. Fred Parmenter, BUY YOUR , Aco brand ! 20.40 the 14th. Burial in the North cem­ stock of Fresh Flowers \he\ Home of etery. AlMlke, (Pine Tree) ...... 18.00 Mr. and Mrs, Earl Hart lost their, Mammoth (Pine Tree) ... 21.00 and Potted Plants at the Seed Corn little infant daughter last Thursday the 21 St. - Timothy (Pliie Tree) 4.60 store and wfll be open Per bu. Dorotha, the infant daughter' of Alfalfa (Pliie Tree) 18.90 Mich. Grown, 00 tier cent 1010 Mr. and Mrs. Oi^s passed to her rest Saturday Night. . crop and No. 1 $12,00 Quality last Wednesday. Burial In the Dlm- Analysis on every bag. ondale cemetery Saturday. Mr. Glbbs Red Cob Fodder, 90 per cent be.st •is one of our Camp Custer.boys. com grown for silo .'... 4.50 Born, to Mr, and Mrs.* Walter Rey­ nolds, a boy, Sylvester Maynard, on. Plants White Flint, 00 per cent New York March 17th. tawii Seeds Hyacinths .V.. .25, 50, 7Bc, $1.00 grown 9.00 -Sheridan Seerles is otir hew nelglP bor on the Hath way farm. • Per lb. Xarchisus ...... 80, 75c, $1.00 Rob Fulton had another operation Kentucky Blue Grass 80c Primulas, etc 80c, 78c, $1.00 last Monday and is somewhat Improv­ ed. - ' Odiuidian Blue Grass ...... 20c Dozen Spraying for San Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Lonsberry were Dutch or White Clover ...... 00c Gamations ...... •. .$1.00 \lose?'=^Scaleclde more Red Star Early Sunday visitors at the Taylor home. NOW Daffodils ...... 1.00 /,cn Mrs. Dan Crane of,Lansing visited Red Top ....;. I...... aoc lime Peas, while they last, Mrs. Walter Reynolds last Saturday. MeadoHr Fescue ...... 20c Sweet Peas ...... 50 One Quart ...... $ .50 ir dozen 91.85 Oscar Sherts of Los Angeles, Cal., -AT OUR- Corsages ot Sweetheart Roses who has spent the winter here with Italian Rye Grass ..'..;.... .20c Oii^ Gallon 1.25 ir/,en! Dux Little Sifted Peas, his sister, Mrs. Mary King, has re­ Periemial Rye Grass ...;..'... .20c and Sweet Peas. .85, 80, 75c each SO gallon barrel ...... 20.80 ir dozen fl.BO turned to his home. Mixed, best ,'...;. • ....,••. 80o 50 gal. barrel ...... 88.00 A Pork and Beans, Mrs. Hathaway is visiting Mrs. I Margaret Reynolds. - Mixed, tor shade .. "... r... i.30o Lilies One pound ...... $ .80 l>nr can .ISc ! CLOSING OUT ' There. Is t/•government'test are scarce and supply doubtful. It 5 pounds ...... ;.;...... 1.00 lozi^u cans Jack Horner and I I I I i|ii< llllllllllr |»«.tHH««»«««» .made under the pure seed law ot there is any to be had we will have 10 poimds ...... 1.90 •imperial Red Salmon, per Aurelius •i|i|ii»il Hill »iil III |i|ii|ii| »i| I I |(un 27c, per dozen $8.00 all grass seeds sold by lis; them at the store. 25 pounds ...... 4.00 The Baptist and Methodist Aid-so­ dozen Star-A Com, 15c each ME ^;. ,,:Hf cieties will have a supper In the Bap­ I per dozen $1.00 tist church parlors Friday evening, April 5th.'. The proceeds to go to the With every bushel of ourMaaon Special Junie Clover trgolpkg. Golden Rod Washing Red Cross. ' We are selliiiff I'owtlor, per package 3^ Mrs. John Freeman will entertain 'sold during the next 10 c^^^ will give free^ A SEVENTY-PIVE-CBNT JAPANESE TEAPOT |lne O'clock Wash Powder, - the Baptist L. A.' S. tor supper Wed­ Wall Paper Dirt Cheap nesday, April 3rd. per package ...... ;.. .^. .60 ,H.W. Lawrence was In, Detroit ^iipade;- per ;package^Vi,;;yi-,>';'ii.^i|lc Monday;Vs'•-..v: :.:'-v ••-{•:;;:'r':J'.^:<^.;..,;-/.r::,;;.: 7 V Remember y6u:;can-rbuy\J^ur;dli^ 11'ewxans'lefl'SiiiiiiHte ^^;'" •'-;,;';':;,:;;?::,'•:;. ner:ahd supper town meetlng-'day of the^MethodlBtladiMlnitbe hall;oyer M'ldanser .,.'*.'. '_ • ,'t..i; • ,•; I •«.» • iOo , .. , ,.„..-rM... i;^::Wi^;Waggon»r'B;Btore.';'X:v+'--.'-'/^^i>-';^- i •i:::m>i /;.::: :MI|iiFtY;:l..;SAI:Eil ^iS iMrfc Floyd; Cadr^lU^entiBrtainth^ ^R;6N.;A;;f6r suppeiiv;April^2irt;;, ?-^ ^ ffilii w' Wiendall: Hate is I ilBwith^ xicarlej^ fever at^NiBW'yorkiGltyiiHtf had; been In.training at Waco, Teiai, tor, some •^'X^;->.kfy time^ud^hlB cbtnpany had Juit:]^ liJ<.«f;;;^i§li|| (Bd New York when he waauken «r 1' INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

sIzMl qunrrol prow out of a slight mis­ t^lussified Locals t ISABELU BOYS FORM understanding, Mother's cooking ver­ . • • • • • • 1111111 • •'' sus wifie's resulted in a domestic ^Oiie cent a word for each cyclone. George had meant never to with n inlnimuin of 15c. PIG GLOB TO BOOST WAR bring tip that dangerous point, but had in a way been gonded to It. Ida WK 10 ADD I'OSTAiiK I'otkt'i's Will ik> lOxiiiliileil M Pair lit Septcinher, had meant to be entirely reasonable at the outset, but the worries and vexii- IKKWS will coiilimio Its MT. PLKASANT—Boys between lion.s to w'-hicii she had..heen sub.tected sonding monthly state- the ages of 12 and 18 in I.sabolla 111 her well-meant attempts to achieve Id all our advertising pat- county are being urged to help out economical results, and the evident It'i'iiuso of the increased the food situation by raising pigs failure of her efforts liad "got on her postago, we will have to this suninier. nerves," and unexpected mines were jiago on all Want Column More than a score have already This will effect but a exploded with dire results to the hap­ signilled their intention of joining piness of both. ' nearly all our Want Col­ tho pig club. ls crllsors pay In advance, "You'd better go home and get some U is probable that other counties (Copyright, by W. O. Chapman,) rounis are so small that of the state will follow' Isabella's ex­ of 'mother's bread puddlng'•^" retorted ii afford to pay the post- ample. "Yes, George, 1 think you're right. Ida. "As for me, I'm going to moth­ iliom hereafter, so from Commissioner of Schools F. E. Mor­ We inu.sf economize as to food." er's. I'm tired of this." POVERTY w (• win add the cost of the rison and others have received the George beamed on his wife much True to her word, Ida packed n bag, wi- use to the accounts. support .of the two banks of thft; city pleased that she so readily fell In with and took the train for "mother's." Poverty makes cowards of us all. and the banks will buy pigs farrowed George was not In thu frame of nitnd FOH SAI/E. Ms suggestion. But then they had any time after March 1. The pigs boon married only six months, and so to beg her not to go, and after her de­ will be Insured and on or before I Mil''—ICgfis for hatching far thertfhiid been no serious misun­ parture went to a restaurant and or­ •June If) they will bo delivered to tho . Uhodc Island Iteds. Jl.nO dered a meal without the slightest ru: boys in Mt. Pleasant. derstandings between them. The war, Why Risk It? l''r.om my l)est. .T. K. which Inid brought so nuich nii.seo' gard for governmental Instructions. Ho M)ii, Mich. KlwJp The boy.s agree to make monthly reports on (he progress of their pigs and tragedy into the world was now continued to eat iir the restaurant, the Make up your mind to save part of \l,K—My homo In Eden, for wiiich they will have given their being felt on it's""Vomotest outskirts, toothsome menus in sonic slight degree ulialors (no-egg) and two note.i, 'I'ho boys also agree to exhib­ arrocting people of moderate means by imikiiig up for the absence of his wife. your earnings each week or month and C, J Palmer. Hell phone it the p.orkcrs at tho fair in Septem­ tho frightI'ul rl.se in the cost of living, But even the brute man cannot he en­ i;!w2p ber. Liberal prizes will bo offered. The giivernmont was urging as n i)a- tirely satisfied, witii the delights of A clut) prize will also be awai'ded to triotic.Jiieasuro the wealthy classes to good I'i'cdiiig. The iMii..\I;K- -Clood work pony, tloii sale of the pigs will be held. ilian the coarse. The house was hor­ to mean a close approach to starva­ 11111!- Dan.sville. lliwlp ribly lonely, and the flr.'^t heat of va- PIre ilopartmonl was called out at tion. senlmeiit being over, and rea.son be- RELIABILITY ACCOMMODATION good l\l,K—A riuantily of 2 o'doclt tills afternoon for a small gimilng to assert hi.'rself, Steers took THE farm. Jlr. and Mrs, George Steers belonged J20 per ton at blaze at tlio homo of Ernest Parker. lilmscif to task, and debuted as to the arven, Bell phone. ;i;!tr to neither the very wealthy nor the I! 1. Sliglit damage was done. very poor class. Steers was drawing best course to talte. He had not sup­ \l,IO—.'{'/o tons of hay in a good salary in n responsible posi­ posed Ida would remain away more if sold at once. I.KAKN HUSIIA.Mt'S HUSIXKSS. tion, they owned tfieir own homo, and tiiiiii a few days, but when the time FARMERS BANK . per ton !.'s Sills. ]3wlp Tliore Is a woman in Now York niigiit he said to be'comfortably olT. So wore into a week, and ilien into nearly STRENGTH SERVICE wlio I.eaclies other women things it was quite from patriotic motives two, he did go to Ills mother, not for ^, \I,K—Irish Cobbler Seed about business. Many women come that they resolved to cut down the I $2.no per bushel. .lames bread pudding, liiit to consult her as to to tier with Itieir troubles. In the ,v. lSw2p table cvponses. llie steps he"nould better take in the April American Magazine, a writer "But," observed his wife, Ida, draw­ iiiatrer. The result of her advice was lolls how, once, one woman .^ime to |h\l,|,:—A good heavy team ing her brow in perplexity, "I must say a letter from George to Ida begging tills woman and said: "••uriy now, liand made witli her in n very alleclion.ite way to come 'I'hG devil sat by a lake of lire on a pile of sulphur kegs, " 'My husband is a Wall Street 1 don't know .lust wjiere to begin. I Mi.'k collars. D. D. Hurl- tlioiiglit we lived pretty moderately liomo. Days went by and no answer. His head was bowed upon his breast, his tail between his legs, phono. i:iw1p man. A few nights ago some friends wore at the house and they were talk­ anyhow."' ' Tlien. G'eorge ^rew desperate, and de­ A look of shame was on his face, the sparks dripped from his eyes, Is\l,K—Some choice 0. I. C. ing about the market with him. I "We might leave out meat for some termined to go after his wife. lie ha(f sent up his resignation to the throne.up in the skies. It lor May farrow. C. E. asked a very foolish (juestion, and al­ meals," suggested George rather rue­ His mother-in-law met him at the "I'm down and out," tlie devil said, and lie said it with a sob, >hade Lawn farm. t;!w2 though the men tried to control their fully. door. She met him pleasantly, and '"I'hcro are others that outclass mo and I want to quit the job. mirth I could sec how embarrassed "We don't generally have It more told him Ida was not nt home. It was [sviil'".—Two lieavybone I'er- Hell Lsn't in it with the land which lies along tho Rhine, and disgusted my husband was at my than once a day anyway." in.vain that he tried to gain aiiy in­ . lis coming three years old, ignorance. I realized then how little "No, but wo might leave It out say formation regarding tho attitude of \\\S^ I'm a has-been and a piker and therefore I resign. I s prices, partly handled. I knew about his business and that I wife toward him. Mrs. Hall preferred One ammunition maker with his bloody shot and shell i\ion, Gil. phone ];!fl2n. Itp was really not his chum and partner two days In the week." but merely his housekeeper.. It's "Yes," assented Ida, "and I could to remain neutral. However, .she did Knows more about damnation than all tho imps of Hell. sALK—After April 15th, humilltatiiig and degrading, and learn to do some of those things with not turn him out, but Invited him to Give my job to Kaiser William, theauihor of this war. • I lot in second block east of with your help I'lii going to remedy bread crumbs the. papers talk so much •line. He sat down to the table with He understands it bctlcr a million times or more, house, Ash street. Electric Mrs. Hall, his mother-in-law alone, but the situation as soon as possible.' " 1 hate to leave the old home, the spot I love so well. |ii\ water, sower, good garden he noticed a place was .set for another. fruit. Dr. I'"rooland. i;!-2p WHA'I' VOI?l{ IWKVI) PUIMJIIASK Ho concluded It was meant for his But I feel that I'm not up to date la the Art of running Hell." |.s\l,|.'—i.^arly Michigan seed \VII,I/ ACCOMPIilSH wife, but that she refused to see him. •-'U»e following tigures give rfne a .Tust then Ida appeared in the doorway Emory Jowctt, MttBon, -*^ Word has been received that Ar­ definite idea of what his or lier loan { Eden t law 2 from the kitchen bearing the first thur Katon has arrived safely in to the Government by the purchase 4..«..tM«H#..»..«..ft..flM*M«M«M«M*..«..«..»..t..a..».t.4«*M*Ht.4 course on a tray. She arranged It on I-'^rance. IsVLIC—One brown mare, 10 of Liberty Bonds will accomplish the table without a word. But George ill one steel hay rako, in good when used by the War Department; C. ,A. Davis went to Grand Rapids Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peek are. the could be quiet no longer. proud parents of a ten pound girl. In PoUx McDanlels. ISwlp One 1^50 bond will buy trench Monday on business.^ Last Friday afternoon three repre­ knives for a rifio company, or 2,'! "Ida!" he cried, Jumping from his MLss Jennie Overholt visited j sentatives from the Woman's ForolgU/ |,s vrjV:—Three colts at a bar- hand grenades, or LI rillo grenades, chair. "Won't you forgive me?" friends in Eden on Friday of last Missionary society of tho Greenwood jhilng yearling, coming two- «r 37 cases of surgical instruments "Now please don't spoil the dinner WC6k avenue church of Jackson visited uul coming three-year-old. for enlisted men's belts, or 10 cases with n scene," she said quietly. "Just Martha Chapin is home from Yp- Eden and gave a very interesting and Ii.in, 5 miles south of .Mason. of surgical Instruments for officer's ent, and wait till afterwards."' silanti for her Easter vacation, 12w2p instructive talk on the work of their belts. George obediently followed direc­ There'Will be special Easter ser­ vices at the Eden church Sunday society. ! s.\Li5—Morses, harness and A J^lOO bond will clothe a .soldier, tions. The dinner was delicious, and or feed a soldier for eight months, or evening at seven o'clock. ilso a small flock of sheep, he enjoyed it. A crate of eggs Is to be sent by the y « IHi lilt Itllltlltlllltlllll inns of ensilage. Cash or purchase 5 rifles or 30 rifle grenades, "Mother showed me how to cook this or 43 hand grenades, or 25 pounds of church-to the Weslyan Free Hospital. j Leroy and White Oak )ir.s. C. A. Diehl, DansvlUe. dinner," she said. "Did .vou like It?" All contributions will be gratefully ii I i' I I I I I I I I « t I n t I • I t I t n i» 11 12w2 ether, or 145 hot-water bags, -or 2,- limes. 000 surgical needles, "Like It I" he enthused. "It was accepted. Mrs. Mike Scl)iichaskie is sick with A flOO and a $50 bond will clothe wonderful.' And the bread pudding The Eden school was closed last >.\lAi—42 acres good land, pneumonia. and equip an infantry soldier for was the best ever!" week on account of the teacher and ijiiHti, rock well, good frame Mrs. S. Glover visited Mrs. W. P. service overseas, or feed a soldier for "Tour mother taught me how to pupils having measles. kiU'iity of other butldiagB, but Mrs. Vance Douglas spent Friday Thomas Tuesday. a year. 'make that. I've been learning n good •diuated in Wheatfleld. ^eed of last week with her mother and sis­ Mrs. Bertha Lamb visited Mrs. Two $100 bonds will purcha.se a i^O per hundred, early seed many other lessons beside cooking," ter in Lansing. John Haskill Tuesday. horse or mule for cavalry, artillery, .'111 per bushel, Prank Blan- she added In a low voice. Mrs. C. Mlerndorf and children or other service. The L. A. S. will hold a potluck lliinsville. Bell phone 505- "I've been learning, too," he cried, dinner at the home of Mrs. J. H. Van- visited at-\V. Warfle's Sunday. Three $100 bonds will clothe a isol- i2w2p "learning that I've been n fool, and I Buren. John Rlsch and wife and Mrs. S. dier-and feed him tor oile year in Glover were in Lansing one day last s.Vljt:—The Lovewell Irish can't live without you!" Prance, or buy a motorcycle for a' I'ROBATE OF WILL. TOMUN9BV—APR. 19 week. iiu West Ash street. A bar- machine-gun company, Mrs. Hall got up and went softly out StiiUj i)f Michigan. Tho Prohiite Court for C. Geranger's children are all on li-old bv April 1st. Inquire of oi the room, leaving her daughter in Frf)ur $100 bonds will buy aii X-riiy tlie County of Inghiim. . \ the sick list for the past week. Toy, U. R. No. 1. llwSp her husband's arms. At H session ot siiltl Court, iitlil nt tlie Pi'o- outfit. Burt Smith has moved his family One $500 bond will supply bicycles Both hildvwise mothers. bntfi Odicc in the City of Mnann, in snid eoun- ' \liK—Drain tile and sewer ly, on the 27th dii'y of Miirch, A. 0. 19L8. to the Dean farm. for the headquarters company of an Present, Hon. L. B. McArthur, .IUIIKO of .M. Chapin, Eden. Citizens infantry regiment. f'Mother Never Was an Extravagant Prolintc. lOtf QUININE OP PERUVIAN ORIGIN In the Mnttcr of the Estate of SAMUEL J. Cock." TOMLINSON, DeccHsed. SOUTH ALAIEDON. S.VLTi;—Four-year-old Per- ItltlliLIAN'T I'KOCiKAM FOR Allen J. Tomllnaon huvlnit filed in said court Bark's Medicinal Virtues Were First iron A\X AKHOR FICHTIVAIi about. I never have wasted bread, but his iiitltion prnyinK thut a certain instrument Dlicovered In That Country in wrltinu, imrportinK to he the lust will and 'und and gentle Charles I suppose I could do something with testament of said deceased, now on file in said Remember the Red Cross warm Dansville, Mich, Farmers Brilliancy, variety, and solidity the crumbs." . Many Centuries Ago. court be admitted to probate, and that tho ad­ sugar social and quilt drawing at the will characterize the Ann Arbor May so. 3, ISIL. 6tf "I remember my mother used to ministration of said estate be granted to him­ Grange hall Friday evening, March Festival which will be offered for the Jesultis bark is one of several self or to some other suitable person. 20. Supper 10c. Come and enjoy twenty-fifth consecutive year—May make a bread pudding that was de­ It is Ordered, That the 19»h d»y of April, A. TO RENT. names given to the Peruvian hark D. 1918, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, at laid the entertainment. * 15,16, 17, 18—^^when an array of ar­ licious, and she used to fry all sorts from which quinine is made. The probate office, be and is hereby appolAted for Thurman Haley started to work l/l^T—About five acres land tists such as has never before been of things in crumbs," reflected George. jiearing said petition; medicinal virtues of the bark are said for Guy Bateman last Monday. for barley. Peter Olantz, assembled outside of the Metropolis "Well, I guess I could If I put my It is Further Ordered, That public notice to have been discovered by a Jesuit thereof bo given by publication of a copy of Mrs. Jake Riggs, who has been ail­ lltoute 7. ]3wlp tan and Chicago Opera ' Companies mind to It." this order, for three successive weeki previous ing for some time was taken quite about 1635, but It l8 likely they were will appear in the University city. There wal a tinge of annoyance In to said day of hearlna, In.the Ingham County violently insane last Thursday and is known to the natives of Pern before News, a newspaper printed and circulated in WANTED. Claudia Mu%io, Prima donna So­ Ida's tone, and George hastened to now in a state hospital for treatment.. prano; Margavete Matzenauer, Con­ the Spanish Jesuits visited that conn* •aid county. L. B. McARTHUR, ' say that he was quite sure she could. (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. Tom Laifg 'T quite HI. TKD—Pine hay suitable for tralto; Giuseppe de Luca, Baritone; try. ^nother name of the article, dn* 0. A. CLINTON, Probate Register. I3w4 He departed for the ofi«Q and Mrs. Thp W. A. L. A. was quite well at­ game bird eggs. State Game Giovanni Martlnelli and Paul Alt- chona, undoubtedly is of Spanish orl> Steers set ab«M levlslnf the bill of ORDER OF PtJBLlCATION tended at the Barnhill home ]ast lasoii, Mich, 13wlp house, Tenors; and Arthur Middle- gin. In 1629 a Spanish nobleman, the Thursday. A sumptuous Easter din­ fare. Her eeok b«ok did net seem to State o( Michigan. The Circuit Court for ton, Baritone, all of the Metropolitan count of Ohinchon, was appointed gov­ the County ot Ingham. In Chancery. ner was served and a fine Easter pro­ ^.''iMAN WANTED—TO solicit Opera Company; Riccardo Straccia^t, abound in recipes of an economical ernor of Peru and during his Residence Bert G. Rtyston, Plaintiff, gram was enjoyed by all. Ane new- |fiir lubricating oils, greases Baritone, and Myrna Sharlow, So­ order, and she began searching through VI. there his wife was cured of an attack member was added to our roll. lilts. Salary or commisBion. prano, of the Chicago Opera Com'- some papers she had laid aside for the Edgar C. Dibble, Leonard A. Sprague, " The Harvey Oil Co., Cleve- of fever and ague by means of the Ellen E. King, Albert B. Clough, Mr. Gillespie and son Harry are ia pany; Bernard J'ergU8on,^ Baritone, new Instructlone for reducing the high -Lyman W. Clough, and their un­ Chicago. They are planning on Bilo. I 13wlp powdered bark and when about to em­ Emma Roberts,^Contralto; Lois M. cost of Mvlng. ^ known Heirs, Devisees, Legatees and bringing a car load of cattle to fat. Johnston, Soprano; James-Hamilton, bark she took a quantity of the bark Assigns, Defendants. _ '. „ . iriOl)—A man to work two, The dinner that ettnlng showed Tenor; Ada Grace Johnson, Soprano; with h^r. She died on the voyage, but Suit pending In Circuit Court for the County land, cash rent. Mrs. D. B. some signs of attempted reduction; but of Ingham, in Chancery, at the City of Lan­ t"«"«"" Sllllllll I liil I S I I I i I Mill and Nora Crane Hunt, Contralto, all the bark reached Spain and in grateful sing in said county, on the 2Bth day of March, Mason, Bell phone No. even though Steers might have felt tlie DIst. No. 6 and Vicinity. prominent American singers, will be remembrance of thelcountess of Ohin­ A. D. 1918. • ^ „j ,» .4 shortage he knew his wife was only • In this cause It appearing from affidavit on heard in the several programs. chon, it was called Cinchona, or, as It Rudolph Oana, distinguished^ Swiss trying to carry out his suggestion, and file, that the above defendants, named and un-' I'lEp—Men to work in the should have been, Chlncona. The Brit­ named, are unknown, and that their residence Miss Vivian Thomas who is quite pianist, and, Joseph Bonet, 'the re- he said nothing. As time went on [the and whereabouts cannot be ascertained. sick with inflammatory rheumatism |-y. Inquire at.the First State ish Encyclopedia says; "The earliest jiowned French organist, will take bread crumbs combinations which fre­ On motion of A. A. Bergman, Attorney for | Is some better. Miss Rie Showerman igs Bank or of Stephen White, part. The University Choral Union, well-outhentlcated instance of the med­ Plaintiff, It is ordered that the said defendants I lOtt quently oppeared seemed rather the cause their appearance to be entered In thlj Is caring for her. • of 300 voices, will be heard in Caesar most nnsuceesBfuI results of the econ­ icinal use of cinchona bark is found cause within three months from tho date of i Ernest Kurtz ad wife were In Lan­ Franck's' "Beautitudes" and Bizet's omising, process. Apparently the "last In the year 1638, when the countess of this order! and .li» case of their appearance sing Tuesday. MISOELLANEOVS. "Carmen," while the Children's they cause their answer to the Plaintiff s BUI Btrav^" was laid upon the long Buffer­ Chlnchon (hence the name),-the wife . The auction at Charles Sitts Mon­ ^Chorus,^ of 400 voices, %ill be heard of Complaint to be filed, and a copy thereof be | I> op THANK8-i-I wlah to ing husband one evening when he at­ of the governor of Peru, was cured of served on aald Attomejr for the Plaintiff, with-.. day afternoon was well attended. in Benoit's "Into the World." under an attack of fever by its administra­ in fifteen days after service on said defendants ] Letters received from Clyde Lott, Any friends and neigiiborB for the direction of Dr. Stanley; Orches- tempted to eat a mixture posing .as a of a copy of said bill and notice of this order i ; giy acts of kindness showti'me, pudding. For Ida saw that the dish tion. A knowledge of tile bark was and that In default thereof, said bill be taken |t Lee Barnes and Grover Sitts, who. re- Iral numbers and accompaniments as confessed by said defendants. . ., . ' ' cently enlisted and were sent to the I otters'and poBtal cards sent will be furnished by the Chicago had been set aslde^ and that hubby was disseminated throughout Europe by Id Mrs. Watts Sunday , school members of the. Jesuit brotherhood, And It Is further ordered that within twenty Columbus, Ohio, training camp state Symphony Orchestra, of 70 players, pretending to have developed A sudden days the Plaintiff csuae a notice of this order th£t Grover has been sent to Jack­ |lii3 6. E. S., and'Pollok A. 0. whence it also became generally known to be published In the Ingham County News, a under Frederick Stock. fondness for bread and bntter. son, Louisiana barracks. Clyde and Tor the beautifur flowers they as Jesuit's bark." ' newspaper printed, published and circulating ••' during my r^ent sickness, PatribtlBm and the spirit of the "I thought," she, said regretfully, in said county, and that luch publication be Lee are still in Columbus, but expect -tonttnued thelrein at least once In each week lico Campbell. 13,wlp times will be the key-note^ of the oc­ "you liked bread pudding." to be moved soon. Imprevtd Caterpillar Traeter. for six weeks in succession, or that he cause casion, The Children and theChoral .' "Tes, I did. But that might have a iiopy of this .order to be perionally lerved on The entertainment at the Dlst. No." Urtlon will contribute national airs,; A new development in ^he caterplh said defendant! at least twenty days before the 6 school house last Thursdfty evening- TRADE—My f 1000, equity in been because I .was younger. One's »ni house In Lanilnf. Modem while each program will be introduc­ lar type of tractor is a a&ple one of time above prescribed for their appearanee. was well attended and money enough taste changes. Then mother used to CHARLES B. COLLIMGWOOD, I furnace and wltbln short dis- ed by, appropiriftte patriotic rendi­ amall RUe adapted for factory vie. As Circuit Judge. raised to pay the pupils' Junior Red Df R^o. J.; V«hr;1604 S. tions. •••;'•:.,•;•••-;•::*;•,•-'•:"'- piit a lot of raisins and all^rts of made In Ohio, this la only 60 inchea in To the above defendants, named and un­ Cross membership fees. The program 1 Arising.; ::::.';:i_::'^y:\'': llmZv •' The complete programs .will be is­ things-in/v';;-.:';;. :,•• • -;>' -• ;;, ntreine width'and 62 Inchea high, and, named. . • •. ^ 1 consisted of dialogues, music and sued soon and will be mailed to any Take notice! That the bill of complaint Is recitations and did credit to both ' •'Oh yesi no doubt, And by the time aa It paaaea through ordinary factory filed in this cause for the purpoie of quieting 1«JlJ^To whoniUt :*,miiy ;:oon- address upon application,;;.•• she had got tbrongbiivlth the raisins; doora. It can be usied for traMportlng the title in the Plaintiff of. the land deieribed teacher and pupils. In said bill, and to debar you and each of you 'y wife, Nelliiei BlattiehKrdi hav- and the eggs,- and the: rich cream sh^ materlala > tnaide the building aa well Mr. and Mrs. John Himmel were in. my bed and;yl>Mnl'-without ; ;CAIID OP THANK9-^e ail wish from all rlghtt, title and Interest therein. - Grand Ledge part of last week; had'ajiiiddlng too expensive to make aa outside, traveling over; level floora The land being deieribed as commencing 74 (use! jl will not be>|>eipbii8lble to thahk the many frlendsaioiinelgh- Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Straight were It'iiny ecbnomy to save the crumbs," and. uneven, ground with equal facility. and % rodi north of the southeast comer of debts contrMt'itnydite bbrs forthe kindness and floral ofter- section 19 In Town two (2) north, Range one in Mason part of last week called •Bapped.'Ida;'' "• • hoU'.l Signed! Fr»iiMI.:;Iliyii)er;f^-''Batdii: Luiiilngr^;Mrs;Jas0«t, Phelps; Stbek-^ way; and-lt la.iot cohfln'tkl to a tead^^^^Maion,\Mlehlagn.':'.':'' - day. Mra. Riggs'remained for treat> Mlch.>; BeU:.phbi6i;g;;|i2tf ;};g m;;^t^-i!mMi:-v^^ '•'''food-! • •^iCounterilfnedi.••-:_:;- ^v •i^,:' • ; -;:...' .? • • ment,'";c--\;l':,::'";; •':i:'f ;• ••y' '•^y^.siy:i:a:?^:w • •.-fihy-'-' "'-" ' •' • •'•• '• '"•' ' '•' "" MARY C^OTROOp; Diputy/Clirk. »8w' INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

I hfivc taken n bath and, put on nienced throwing n mlscellnnrous ns> •n pier and dtsembnrkod. T bad at­ enlisted. Why don't you join? Now lirand-m.'W underwear; in fad, a com­ V Is the time.' sortinent of stniiis, buckles and olliei tained another.one of my ambitious. paraphernalia into lt._ 1 tiiougiit he I was "somewhere in li'ranco." We plete .diiinge of unIforin7 and them "This argument ought to get many turned in I'or tlio night, Tlie next morn­ recruHs, Empey, so go out and see Would never stop, buf when the pll< •slept in llie ojieii that night on the side ing my slilrt would be full of them. It wjjnt you can do." reached to my knees he paused lony of llie road. About six the next morn­ Is a common s'lgiit to see eight or ten He flien gave me a small rosette of enough to say, "Next, No. 5217, 'Arris, ing we were ordered to entrain. 1 rod, white and blue ribbon, with three B company." I gazed In bewilderment looked around for tho passenger soldiers sitting under a tree with their 111 little streamers hanging down. This at the pile of junk in front of me, and coaches, but ail I could see on tho sid­ slilrts over their knCes engaging in a was the recruiting Insignia and was then my eyes wandered around looking ing were ciiitict cars. Wo climbed into "shirt hunt," to be worn on the left side of the cap. for the wagon which was to carry It these. On tiie side of each car wns At niglit about half an hour before- Armed with n swagger stick and my to barracks. I was rudoly brought to' a sign reading "lloinmes 40, Cheveaux "lights out," you can see tlie Tommies AN MWO\N SOLDIER patriotic rosette, 1 went out Into Tot-- earth by the "quarter" cvclalming, 8." When we got inside nt the cars, grouped around a candle, trying, in Its' tenham Court road In quest of cannon "'Ere, you, 'op It; tyke It aw'y; blind ,wo thought that perhaps the sign dim light, to rid their underwear of fodder. my eyes, 'e's looking for 'Is batman to painter bad reversed tho order of the vermin, A iiopuiar and very quick! WIIOMOT * ^ Two or three poorly dressed civil­ 'elp 'Im carry It." things. After 48 hours In those trucks method Is to take your shirt and drnw-i, we detrained at Itouen, At this place ers, and run the seiims hack and for-.' ians passed me, and although they ap­ Struggling under tho load, with fre­ peared physically fit, I said to myself, we went tlirough an Intensive training ward In the flame from a candle andj quent pauses for rest, 1 readied our "They don't want to Join the army; for ten days. biu-n them but. This practice Is duo-j perhaps they have someone dependent barracks (largo car barns), and my gerous, because you are liable to burh MUKiDYMtT platoon loader came to tlie rescue. It The training consisted of the rudi­ on fheni for support," so I did not ac­ holes In tho garments If you are not was a marvel to me how quickly he ments of trench wnrfare. Trenches cost tliem. careful. MACHIME: (iUNIICR^^ERYING IN fRAMCt- ' assembled the equipment. After he liiid been dug, With barbed wire en­ Rcchiits generally sent to Bllghtyj Coming down the street I saw n had completed tho task, he showed me tanglements, boml)lng saps, dugouts, ©1917 BY young dandy, top hat and all, with n how to adjust It on my person. Pretty observation posts and machine gun em­ for a brand of Insect powder adver-i fashionably dressed girl walking be­ placements. We wero given u smat­ tlsed as "Good for body lice." Tho ad side lilin. I muttered, "You are my soon I stood before bim a proper Tom­ my Atkins In heavy marching order, tering of Irench cooking, .sanitation, vertlsoment Is quite right; tho powder CHAPTER I. meat," and wtion he caine abreast of bomb throwing, rcconnoitering, listen­ is good for "cooties;" they simply crlng populace, but everything was me I stepped directly In his path and fecllnj,' like an overloaded camei. iKirmnl. I'eopie were calmly proceed­ ing posts, constructing and repairing thrive on it. From Mufti to Khaki. stopped him with my swagger stick, On my feet were hcnvy-solod boots, barbed wire, "carrying In" parties, The older men of our battalion were ing to their work. Crossing . the saying: studded with hobnaiis, the toes ami iiH In nil ollloe In Jcrsoy Olty. street, I accosted a Bobbie with: wiser nnd made scrntchers out of -ilttlni,' at my desk tnlking to "You w'ouid look fine In khaki; why heels of which were .re-oiiforced by wood. These wero rubbed smooth with "Oan you"direct me to the place of I'liant of the Jfrney Niitlonnl not change that top hat for a steel steel half-moiius. My legs were In­ a bit of stone or sand to prevent splln damaged" On llie wall was a big war helmet? Aren't yon ashamed of your­ cased In woolen putteesi olive drab In ters. They wero about eighteen Inches 'He asked me, "What damage?" I'conitcd will) variously colored self, a husky .voung. chap like you In color, with my trousers overiappiug long, and Tommy guarantees that n In surprise, I answered, "Why,"tho liiKS slinwliiK the position of the mufti when men are needed in the them at the top. Tlion a woolen kliaiU scratcher of this length will reach damage caused by. the Zops." hu' armies on the woBtern front trenches? Here 1 am, an American, tunic, under which was a bluish gray any part of tho body Which nmy be at­ With a wink he replied: Inc. In front of mo on the desk woolen .ihirt, minus a collar; beneatli tacked. Some of the fellows were Inzy "There was no diiiuago; we ml.ssod Ni\v York paper with big flaring this shirt li woolen belly hand about and only made their scratcbers twelve them again." lira: CE'.WW.K.X.JMJ, six IndicH wide, held in placo by fin Indies, but many a night when on ITANIA SUNK! AMERICAN After several frultioss inquiries of strings of white tape. On my head guard, looking over the top fromthfe LIVES LOSTI the paasersby, I decided to go on my was a lieavy woolen trench cap, with flro step of tho front-lino trench, thoy windows wore open and n fecl- own in search of ruined buildings and huge enrlaps buttoned over tho top. would have given a tliousand "quid" I' eprlng pervaded the air. scenes of doslnictioii. I lioarded a luis Then the equipment: A canvas belt, tor the otlior six inches. null tlio open Avindows came tho which carried me through Tottenham /•( ] SSin. 7^»^ "* $si with ammunition pockets, nnd two Once whllo •we wero in rest billots an in i iif a Inirdy-gurdy playing In tho Court road, llccruiling posters wore wide canvas straps like suspenders, Irish Hussar regiuient camped In an I "I Didn't Kalso My Boy to Bo everywhere. The one that impressed H^ called "D" straps, fastened to the bolt open field opposite our billet After illlT." me most was a life-size picture of in front, passing over each shouldor, they had picketed and fed their horsdsj liianla Sunk! American Lives Lord Kitchener with his linger point­ crossing In the middle of my back, and a general shirt hunt took place. Tlio "--"I Didn't Raise My Boy to ing directly at mo, under the rnption attached by buckles to the rear of the troopers Ignored tho call "Dinner up," Soldier." To us these did not of "Your King and Country Need You." belt. On the right side of the belt and K-ept on with their search for big I" .111)0. No matter wlilch way 1 .turned, the ^BWMB|B^^ hung a water bottle,' covered with felt; game. They bad a curious method c* • ii('Ut(?nant In silence opened one accusing linger followed me. I was on tho left sido was my bayonet and procedure. Tiiey hung their shirts over, lower drawor.s of his desk and an American, in mufti, and had a iitllc scabbard, and Intrenching tool handle, a hedge and bent them with their en- 'ruin It an American flag which American Hag in the inpelof my coat, this handle strapped to the bayonet trundling tool handles, i!iinnly drapod over the war map I had no king, and my country had scabbard. In tho rear wns my in. I asked one of them why they didn't !•• Willi. Tlion, turning to rno with seen fit not to need me, but still that trenching tool, carried Inn canvas case. pick them off by hand, and ho an­ i:i face, .said! pointing finger made me feel small and This tool was a combination pick nnd swered, "We haven't had a bath for '•n iiliout 11,. sergeant? You had 111 at ease. I got off tho bus to try spade. A canvas haversack waa nine weeks or a change of clabber. M |i I Kor out tho muster roll of the to dissipate this feeling by mixirg 1 •£ m^m strapped to the left sido of tho belt, I tried to pick tho 'cooties' off my siilrCf( liiiii Scout.s, as I think thoy will with the throng of the eidewaiks. while on ray back wns the pacic, also I would be here for duration of, war." li'd 111 tiio course of a few days." Presently I came to a recruiting of­ of canvas, held In place by two canvas After taking n dose look at his shirt, I fice, inside, sitting at a doitk was n straps over the shoulders; suspended <• luisied ourselves till late In the -.•.'^'^ agreed with him; It was allvo. I ill,' writing out emergoncy telo- lonely Tommy Atkins. I decided to In­ on tho bottom of the pack wns my The greatest shock a recruit gets'^ Mi for tlie men to report when the terview him In regard to .loining the mess tin or canteen in a nent little when ho arrives nt his battalion In should oomc from Wsshlngton. British army. I opened the door. Ho canvas case. My waterproof sheet, The Author's Identification Disk. France Is to sec the men engaging In a looked up and greeted me with "I s'y, looking like a Jelly roU, was strappecj 1 wo wont homo. methods used In uttacic and defense, "cootie" hunt With an air of con­ <'rii)iiHod over to Now Tork, and as myte, want to tyke on?" on top of the pack, with a wooden stick tempt nnd disgust he avoids the com­ for denning tlie breach of the rifle pro< wiring parties, mass formation, nnd •lilt up B'nlton street to take the I looked at him and answered, "Well, the procedure for poison-gas attacks. pany of the older men, until n coupl u.v to Brooklyn, tho lights In the whatever that Is, I'll take u chance Swearing in a Recruit. jecting from ench end. On a lanyard of days later. In a torment of Itching, around my wul.st hung a huge Jack- On the tenth day wc again met our I'lilUlings of New York seemed to at It." came four thousand miles from Ogden, friends "Homines 40, Clieveaux 8." he also has to resort to n shirt htuit, Hilling brighter than usunl, as If Without the aid of an Interpreter, I knife with Uv can-opener attachment. or spend many a .sleepless night of Utah, just outside of New York; to The pack contained my overcoat, an Thirt.v-six iKuirs moro of misery, and too, hud rend "Lusltanlu Sunk! found out that Tommy wanted to know fight for your king and country. Don't we arrived nt the town of F . misery. During these hunts there are ticau Llv«8 LofitI" They eeemed If I cared to Join tho British army. Tic extra pair of .socks, change of under­ r bo n-slacker, buck up and get Into uni­ After unloading our rations and lots of pertinent remarks bandied back ' K'QWlng with anger and righteous asked me: "Did you ever hear of the wear, hold all (containing knife, fork, form; come over to the recruiting of­ equipment, wo lined up on the road In and forth among the explorere; such Royal Puslllers?" Well, Iti London, spoon, comb, toothbru.sh, lather brush, k'liutlou, and their ruys wigwagged fice and ril have you enlisted." columns of fours waiting for the order as, "Say^ Bill, I'll swap yon two little you know, Yanks are supposed to know shaving soap, nnd a ru;!or mado of tin, luifssngo, "Repay!" He yawned and answered, "I drtn't to miurch. ones for n big one," or, "I've got a cnlhs passed, the telegrams lying everything, so I was not going to ap­ with "Made in England" stamped on black ono here that looks like Kalserfj cnro If you came forty thousand miles, A dull rambling conld be heard. The y, but covered with dust. Thra. pear Ignorant and answered, "Sure." the blade; when trying to shave with Bill." no one asked you to," and he walked sun waa slilntng. I turned to the man iijumcut.ou9 morning tjiie lieutenant i After listening for one half-hour to this It made you wish that |rou were One sunny day In the front-line i on. The'girt gave me a sneering look; on my left and asked, "What's the I a sigh of disgust removed the Tommy's tale of their exploits on the at war with Patagonia, so that you, trench, I saw three ofllccrs sitting out I w;oB speechless. noise, BlUr He did not know, but his from the war map and retumed firing line, I decided to Join. Tommy I recruited for three weeks and neo^ could have a *1IQODW ground" stamped side of their dugout ("cooties" are no^ face was of a pea-greon color. Jim, took me to the recruiting headquarters, ly got one recruit. "Slade In Gennany") | then yonr hattse^ respecters of rank; I have even noticed^' on my right alao did not know, but where I mot a typical EngllBb captain. wife, bntton-'cleaalng outfit, conslitlag a suspicious uneasiness about a certain This perhaps was not the greatest suggested that I "awsk" the sergeant He oskcd my natlenalUy. t Immedi­ of a braa botlui stick, two tOU well-known general), one of them was stunt In the world, but It got back at . Coming towards us was an old grit- ately pulled out my Ameelcau passport the officer who had told me, "Yes, we hruRhw, and a box of "Soldlaral^ a major, two of them were exploriftig. eled sergeant properly fed up with end showed It to him. It was signed take anything over here." I had been Friend" paste: than a i^oe btoidi and their shirts, paying no attention to the| the war, so I "awaked" him. by Lansing. After looking nt the spending a good lot of my recruiting a box of dnbbln, a wttdng put, leAeh occasional shells which passed over-j "Think It's going to rain, sergeant?" passport, he informed me that he was time In the saloon har of the Wheat Ible pencil, envelopes, and pay book, head. The major was writing n letter t He looked at me In contempt and '•, Borry but could not enlist me, as It Sheiif pub (there was n very attractive and personal belongings,, snob as a every now and then he would lay asldal grunted, " 'Ow's It o-goln* ter rain with I would be n breach of neutrality. 1 blonido barmaid, who helped kill time— Mnull mirror, n decent raaor nnd q his wrltlng-pnd, search his shirt for oi the bloomin' sun a-shlnln'T' I looked Insisted that I was not neutral, be- I Was not as serious In those days,as sheaf of nnnnswered lettere,- nndilngs, few minutes, get an Inspiration, nndl Ktillty. ' cause to me It seemed that a real I was a little Inter when I reached In yonnhiiversaok you carry your Iron then resume writing. At Inst he fin I American could not bo neutral when the front)—well. It was the sixth day rations, meaning a ttn'^of bully beef, "Them's the guns up tlie line, me Ished Ills letter and gave It to his "run- . big things were In progress, but tho and my recruiting report was blonk. four biscuits nnd a cnn containing ten. lnd,-"and you'll got enough of 'em be­ ner,'-'-"I was curious to see whether he captain would not enllBt me, I was getting low In the pocket—bar­ sugar nnd Oxo "oubes.! a coupio of fore you gets back to Blighty." wns writing to an Insect firm, so when I With disgust in my. heart I went out maids haven't much use for anyone pipes and a pack of shag, n tin of rifle My knees seemed to wilt and 1 tho runner passed me I engaged him In the street. I had gone about a who cannot buy drinks—so I looked oil, and n pull-through. Tommy gea' Bciiieaked out a weak "Oh 1" In conversation and got a glimpse at I block when a recruiting sergeant who nround for recruiting material. You orally carries the oil v.lth his rations; Then we started our march up to the the address on the envelope. It was ! had followed me out of the olfi ^o know n man on recruiting service gets It gives the chuese a sort of sardine line in ten-kll6 treks. After.the first addressed to Miss Alice Somebody, in tapped me on the shoulder with his n "hob" or shilling for every, recruit taste. day's march we arrived at our rest London. Tho "runner" Informed me Bwagger stick and sold: "S'y, I can he entices Into Joining the army, the Add to this & first-aid pouch and a billets. In.France they call them rest that Miss, Somebody was the major's get you In the anny. We have n Hef- recruit is supposed to get this, but he long, ungtUnly rifle patterned after the billets, because while In them Tommy. sweetheart and that ho wrote to hen tenant' down nt the other oftlco who would not be a recruit if he were wise Daniel Boone period, and you have an works seven days a week and on the every day. Just Imagine it, writing ni can do anything. He has .lust come to this fact, would he? Idea of a British soldier In Blight}'. eighth day of the week he Is given lovo letter during n "cootie" hunt; but| out of the 0. T. 0. (dfflcers' Training Before leaving'for Franoe, this rtfle ttt'cnty-four hours "on his own." such Is the creed of the trenches. I>own at the end of the but was a is taken from him and he is issued !'4 corps) and does not know what neu* young fellow Jn mufH who was very,/ Our hlll^ was a spacious, afllalr, a (To be Continued) trallty Is." I decided to take a chance, with a Lee-lnfleld short .trench rtfle large burn on the left side of ilie road, patriotic—he had about four "Old and a ration bog. • and a'cceptM his Invitation (or an in> Six" ales aboard. B* asked nu» if he which , had one ..hundred entrances, fmin.itninii»iiiininm'HiH"tiH"»"* i»ii|i !••• I i» nil H troductlan to ttie lieutenant. I entered oould Join, shoyirad mo his left hand, In Fnmoe he reoatves two gas li^ hlnety^ulne foe tfiella, rats, wind and the offlcei nnil y^«ait .np to bUn. opened metSi a eheepskin coat, rubber mainnii»iiii >iitini ti n iinininii»i» ii'> ni-»..»iH-»'i* np my pMspoit MM: salfti intorii, ateel,bchnet, two blankets, taar- my. I !was tteed, out and using my that did not matter at "we take any­ A. H, Dolble: and f .^mily have mov­ '.'Before, going (urthtir I'wish to state thing over hcFo.!' ^ 9iie left hand is shell goggliaa, a baliictava helntft, shrapnelrptoof helmet (shrapnel proof that I am an: American,, not too proud g|ov«a andt a tin tt antifroathite grease ed from this vicinity, to the farm thfey the rifle band at the piece tip carried until a.piece of shrapnalshlts it), or .recently purchased near Kingslan'il, Quy Empty. to fight, and ;wtht to Join your aimy.*' at the slope on the left shonMer. Near­ which is expelloBt for greasing '^tbe tin hat for a pillow, lay down in the boots. Ajld.to titfs tlie wel^t of Us Eaton couaty. He looked tt ine in. B npnchidant ly everything- In Bbgland' is "by 'the atraw, and was soon foat-aslecp. I James Williams is moving Jo the his desk. I Immediately .foll«wed manner, and tns'neeedi "That's'nil left," ev^n genenali trafllc keeps to the rations, and can yon blame Tommy tar must have slept about two hours, when farm he recently purchased near Pet- IN action by throwing'the telegrama right;; we tako anything over here." port side. growling at a twwtrkUo route martliY I awoke wltli a. prickling sensation all •revHle, Eaton county, ltd the wastebusket. Thei). we loolTed I looked at him ktndi^oi hirdand.re* I took the applicant over to head­ .Having served as sergeant major la over me. As I thought, the.straw had Prank Shopbell and. family visited each other.lb silence, ^e >trM plledi VSo l! notice,!' bnt ft went over the United States cavalry, I tHed to vrorked through my uniform. I woke Mr. and Mrs, G. C, Bateman in Alai»< |n inning In his chair and I felt de- quarters, where he was hurriedly ex­ don last Saturday. his head. - amined. Recruiting surgeons were tell the English drill, lergjednta; their' up the fellow lying on my left, who had 'I'ssed and uneosy. • .. He got out an enllattnent blank, and business, but it 41^ )aot work. They been up the line before, anid asked Otis Whe'aton has accepted a posi­ I Tho jtfilephone fang and 1 answered - busy in those days, and did not hn,ve tion in Lansing with the Michigan placing Us finger on a blank line sald^ much time for thorough physical exam- Immediately put me as batman.in their Him: - ^ It I was H buBlnesB call for me, .re> mess. Many a greasy dish of stewwns Screw .Go. and' will soon move; to . ''Slgnheeo." Ihatlonsi My recruit was piassed as "Does the straw bother you, luate? Lansing, licsllng my services for an out-of- I answered, "Not on yotir tintype." accidentally spilled over' them. It's worked through my uniform and I |\\ n iisslgnmcnt., Btiislncss was not" "fit" by the doctor and turned o^er to Fred Scutt.and wife are moving to I "I beg yonr pardon V' a corporal to make note of his scars. I would sooner fight thnh be a waiter, cun^t sleep." , Lansing this week. •ry good, so thla. wa? very welcome;' Then I explained to.htm that I wonld I was mystified. Suddenly the; corpo­ so when tiie order came thirough from In a f sleepy voice he answered, E, J, TopUff and family spent Sun­ ricr {listening to the proposition I not sign It without first reading It I headquarters colling for a draft of day with friends in Mason. '(iiied to be swayed by a peculiarly ral burst opt^wlth, "Bllme me, two of "That ain^t straw, them's cootltes." rend It over and sighed for durntloh of his fingers are. gone." Turning to me 260, re.-enforcenients for France, I vol- From that tlmo on my friends the Mrs. W. C; Maguli;e Is suffering ; ircingl force within, roe, and itiiisweiicd, war. Some of the rccnAts were lucky. 'he said, "You certainly have your ujiteered. ' ', "cooties" were constantly with me. with blood poising; caused by getting : unijsorry that 1 cannot accept*yoiir They'signed for seven years only! a silver in her hand. ' nerve, with you* not 'alf you ain't to ; Then we went before the M^ 0, "Oooties,!* .or body lice, are the hiane ft'r, |but I am leaving for England : Then he asked me my birthplace. I Some in this vicinity have com­ bring.thls beggar in." (medical officer) for an6ther physical I'xt Av^eek," nnfl hungup the recelv.eri answered, I'Ogdenj: Utah." . of Tomihy^s.existencoi menced plowing for oats; The doctor came over and exploded, examination. Tills was very brl^f. He ^ Tho aristocracy of-the trenches very Mrs. M. Ward entertained ber;^ lieutenant swung around; in hi* He said, "Ohi yes,-Just outside of asked our nameis. and , numbers, and liiilr, |and stored at me In blank aaton* "What do you mean: by bringing In a seldom call them "oooties," they speajc granddaughter; Mrs, Naomi Schopp.i New Yortfr^.-- 7 •/;;••:•'. '''\ ':•'--^ mon in.this condltioni"; said"Fit,V and we, went put to fight" of them as fleas, and children the fore part of tlhajf ^hmcnt. A sinking sensation>'came.^: With a smile, I replied^ "Well, it^a np . liooklng out of the corner of.my^eyOv /We were ptit Into troop trains and To On American, flea ineans a email iir me, but I dieflantly answered his tlie;,i!J!tate'a?Mt]tie,;';:'..-"::;'' I noticed that the ofllcer who had; re­ sent to .Southamptbn; wher,e we de- Insect armed Avlth a'bayonet, who iB Mrs. Hoffman and children ,.wha| |»ok with, "Well; lt»i lOi tm:«oln^.''- V Then I was taken'before the doctor have beeii staying' with Mrs; Hoi-J ad I went, ^:, :'- .-i'-v, •' '"'•• V" r' • cruited .me'had 'joined the group, vifi\ tralnedt, and'bad oiie. trench rifles,is­ wont to Jab it into yon and then hop- an^; paMe4^ an phyaically .Ht. and was I could'not H'elp'a.newerlng,'*W«l, itc, sued to us. Then in, colunmsi of twos man's sister; Mrsi Jas; WlUlBmBj du»»1 The trip across wainne^ifeaitftil. I, IsMedrR njtUonDi .When I Npo,rted! skip and Jump to the next place to be Ing the winter hove returned! to theltr^ tndetii at, TU|)vy; BniglMA IbW'fot T was toldthatyott took anything «^ we went up the ganfOitlank.of a little- attacked: There iB..an advantage In back to tlie UentSt. PBBgrBiritifttlioiifw>Vflv«ii»n^ ••Ali:3ron have:td.do;";ha iMld; ^to 'iU,''-?':•••..••••• :''•'•":' ,.':!"'''''-^':. ;•'••'••.'•'':••_ vra'Uneonrselvea along both rails of low next to' youi lie haS'the typltel SEE THE SOLPIERSI iiK-Tflro;(»ctra." nisi tomn ipu mlniiii'^ |0i MtMittie street; and the bulldog, loep piio warm>;Thtt^ night-there WM: Bhntcnlly fit, Juirtf 1^^ pot them on. I hafe-inpefled tta,oceah tenadb^'of the Bngllshmanjhe hold*' CAMf CilSTEII f^:.-^---:iMflti»y.tio':ll«(*:;^^ •ar«fal timea and knew I wa8-,hot ma- oh( andl consolldatesv, or digs -In - nntll .;;.V';-'.;^;,iilffTi.t:ici«iiit. -j^fif-^;::', Zeppelin »l [•':--•:).:.::z'j'" Umllwlr •eiMMi lysry >TWoi NMIIS Pram": belt i;^l aaena^tlon! no deirira t»! lotfiy flt, and inmiittl whwinnr Unc. ;finrfit''Wd' tnfbricd;;^''''BiiiBei^':aa Therei is ijo way to fot. rid' of them • :} ••',•:•;:•• • '':\-^^tlp!m,:.:};.:;-'iyV. ylfi;:MlloM|jRi^ %p: biBl)|;:rug.i^ap<|!'f!)pM^ ; lM(w;:|iMt^.yoBi;: eoantiTf teiai;;i«U>''aBd : nnj^*'^ iod (lent aai iio a^^L^^^ t, oonldi think: of',was; that thore^weraj ar yon bathejandv thai ta hot very; ofteni f* Are;you :th•rly^^.:I'.fff p lwM^i;,JaM|^;;ttM>i^ MlUon-German'BubmarintN'i^ nr ^ how |many times fbu ;i!hBhge jo^ '• ' 'ay I'1earne4i;thatTitiia:.9«*'ted^JAi^l||^^ pe4o:bn'each^vacross^hie warhead^ nndevwear^i your fifle^ "eopfitif*: :«rt'^-wMlf:^eergeant sprMd a wa* infeiitedi :iritb:\tlii«nA espa^ - • • ' • ••••••——timj:-:-^-fm' enesotaiigNifWtiM ttq^root sliNt an tka ground and com* y •^.^

INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, iMARCH 28, 1918 Your The Machine M Talks and Sings is the Voice of the Home The niachiiie that ivprixhice.s tlie hiiiiiHn~voice, musical instnimeuts, all nnisic, and driuiiatic. |M>wor, is to the hiunau race n Rreat ilixcoverj' a.s urcat as the printing press, which KHve us the |)rinl- ing of cheap books. The \v<»rk of the gixMitest inusiciniis, aiid the tcchnluil skill of the greJilest artist.s CUM IMS ivproduc- ed at will,-nddlns; to the pnxluction the player's own ieiii|Kirtun«iit and fei»liug—without imd«ii!;olii||jr the long yeai-s of tedious, painful pre|>nr»tioii tuid sliuiy, uiul withont nndergoliig: the t4>r(ure of ini|K>rt feet |K?rforiuiince. The nuicbiuc that ti^produces the liunuui voice, and the uinchine that reproduces the piano recitals of the greatest artist>s of this agv, are thei Ktv»t4.\st iiitelle!>' wit'' ^^**f physical problems and the physiuU part of man. The iimrvellous inventions that put the nuisicljui's genius and the artistic talent of tlio pi-ofessloniil |H>rfonner within the reach of all are aids to the huiuiui intellect—luid those aiv the most imiM>rlant of all aids. Music was foi' tlie few. Vwir after yejir of |>ainful study was nec«5ssary to enable the individual to reprJHliice, even in u faulty uiaiiner, the creutious of gt'nius. Concerts and oiKM-as were few arnd expensive. The knowledge of the best music throughout this ctjiintry was practically MIJ. . T(xlay, thanks to the invention of the machine that speaks, not only the givat«!st music, but the greatest uiusiclans, singers and pla.vers of nuisical iiistnnnenis, are at the command of every family, of .every mother and father, of every t'liild.

It is iinjiossible to predict the wonderful it'stiTl.s that will come Among the many records listed below you to the hiunaii race in a few generations from this making of CiOOl) \ Every Home Should Have Ml SIC UMVMHS.Vli. are sure to find some popular dance, Wiierever the father lUid uinlher will it, tin; childrwer and voice o!' the •i.HH Is \.y (lie c.lu'or tliat will liolp us lo hv.Uer pass tlil'OUKti 'Jt'iiUi Ijookout iMoimtain Ik-cause You're Irish—Ten­ greatest artists, are at hanil on your shelf, like the |K>ems of SIIMUCS- •ivul crisis in Anu'ricii's history. Wo hiivo Col- or Duet, .'\l CJampbelt, Henry Iturr peare—and grwil pcrsonatlly is addeil to the beauty of th(! luuiiic. 24)M> A Haby's Prayer at Twilight Liliiu's to lit. all |)odvotbooks and on tornis that will liorraine—Henry Hiirr |iiii you, 2401 There's a Liuup of Sugar Down in Dixie—Al :\ man would'feel himself disgraced Jf one, entering his house, .lolson You Can Find a Little Hit of Dixie- \Ou may come hei-e and soleet a do/.en records willi lAn American Thru and Thru | Dream of a Soldier lloy 2'IN2 Happy Sanunies—One Step uiMuent. on the inacbine. Could you ask for more genius and artistic genius is Just as far from the latest civili/.ation That's It—li'ox Trot ll-i'i'iil l^'nuH. as the house in which theiv are no btMtks. ^ 248efeiu] America American lOaglo I^bucli •a A. MCDONALD, ''.•.'JL>^ The Furniture Man, East Ash Street Mason, Michigan

occupied by Sheridan Sorells. Mr.' spent Sunday with, their daughter, Robbins t Sorrolls having moved to a farm near Mrs, Roy Mitchell. •..«„> i.,t,.i..»..«.****.»»«"«»*'»"***'* Lansing. School is closed In Forest Dist. No. Miss Maud Marklo of Sprlngport 7, on account of the teacher, Miss l L,. A, S. Will serve the baiiquet is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ralph Boiits, brother having sniallp'ox. 111- Kpworth L,oaguo this Friday Davis. Mr, and Mrs. Higb'ee were In Has- Goorgo-Davidson attended the fun­ iett last week on account ot the sick­ Suiuliiy school will give an eral ot John Scarlett at Holt Monday ness and death of her mdther, Mrs. ^1 iiiornlug service al the church afternoon. , Boam. ' u'clodc. All are invited. George Davidson and daughter Mrs, P. Hahn of Leslie Is visiting 11. Halsoy and Mrs. Carl Top- Anna and Mrs. Gardner spent Satur­ lier cousin,' H. L. Bennett. re wltli Jackson- friends last day at Earl Davldson^s near Wllllam- Word was received by Mrs., Ger­ ston. trude Bennett Mitchell of the death Clias. Klink will entertain the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Karbar and of her husband, Harold Mitchell, In I Wllili SKLL AT PUBLIC AKOTION AT THF PLACi; AT THE REAR OF MY .STORE OX M,' S. April 3rd.- Vou will be Lonnah and Chauncey Robinson of France of pneumonia. Mr. Mitchell led i-u the program: W.o lii- Mason spent Sunday at thclT grand­ leaves besides his ^ylfe, a two weeks lUl. mother's, Mrs. Mary Robinson's. old baby daughter, his parents, Mr. iuul Mrs. Gao. Fountain are Chauncey remained for the week.. and Mrs. Ed Mitchell of Dimondale, ti •(! homo from the south this Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Hurlburt are formerly of this place, and two sisters now living at their new homo in Ma­ Iris and Evelyn, Saturday, March 30, '18 fi:ii()rs are busy getting things son. Mr. Parker of Lansing has moved lor spring work. Mrs. Emma Garrison Is seriously in the Shippey house. 06»TOEN'0I\G AT 1 O'CLOCK SHARI^ -THE FOLLOWING DESCRnJED IMtOPERTO 111. . Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Wieland.and Will Townsend lost one of his Miss Rose Schalble and Mr. and Mrs. *"""*WhiteOak t work horses last week. Ned Farrand of Lansing called at S. HOR8ES John I>eeiw Planter (neiv 1917) Keystone Double d/'yliiulci' Loader Ingham Grange will meet with Mr. E. Trumble's Sunday evening. S-yeuf-old Bay Mare, Wt. about 1300 "Blue Boll" Creiatii Separator, Oliver Cultivator (new) and Mrs. Ami Terrlll Thursday even­ Mr. and Mrs. Wni. Ollnes visited Mai« 111 foal, weight 1250 coiMcity 700 iwuiids Moore Walking Plow k.i Tjinibull has moved into Ed at E. J. Colllnis of Island Corners ing, April 4th, with potluck supper Black MAIV, 4 years old, wt. 1160 i)-!M)ctlon O.sborno S|it'iiig Tooth Bii s louenient house and will Sunday. 2 sets .Single Harness at 6 o'clock. Roll call for the ladies , Harraw ir Mr. Mullen this summer. is "My wartime recipe." For the CATTLE Light Driving Haiiicss \vi\, to Mr. and Mrs. McNaughton ilag Truck (n«>w) , men, "lily seed corn-test, and method |.<*-«M«t'4«*«*>l Registered Durham Biili Calf, S AVeeders March 18. used,"^ followed by a miscellaneous I Northeast Aurelius f Flat Rack > 2 Wogons' , I (iily Marshall of Detroit Sunday- , 4:>nputlui oM. program of muBlb and recitations. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiilinniiiiriiiiiinii«iiimiiiiiiininiii III I I iili his parents, J. C. Marshall, Grade Jersey, ,^ years olid, :mll be 2 Appfi) Tive Priiherii (neiw) :} Little Willie. Ciiltivators, The gartl^n cliib will'also be organ­ fresh in^irll A B C Wnahor (nearly new) one new 1017 [li Wade and daQghter were In ized so all boys and girls vlsblng to The two children of Mr. and Mrs. |iiK last Saturday. l\i H., r. Olds, Engine (nearly new) John Deere diUtivator join should sea that they are register­ Floyd Miller are quite alck. SHEBP l4-tooth Spike Harrow, (nearly new) Pump Jack Ill It Rinehart and his inother ed. Everybody come. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller vtsited inovod from Detroit to th'eir 7* dsborho GriUn Diuiler , WattM Com Shelter In Leslie last Wednesday. 4 Riegistered. Oxfords Bwes, 6' MoCoiiiilck Gmiu Binder Com King Maiihre Spreader III Ingham township, Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Sweet and little due to iamb Miwch i^ ^ ^ e* Keystone Oralii Biiider Wood Frame Spring Tooth Harrow r i Pnlrks, who has been seriously |ii»ii|iii i|iii i| liiiii I |ii|iiiii|iii "i liiii iiii I I ii I i I daughter visited Mr, and Mrs, Ellis BIPIiEkENTs' Am TOOI4S McCoiimlck Corn Binder , (nearly hew) |K better. t South Delhi Haynes In West Aurelius Sunday. Duin Side Delivery Bake, new In idl4 iiiiiii I I I iiti I i I I I I iiiiiii I III I iii| I ii I Hai-iion Foj'k (new) ,' ri llainiagan of California came Joseph Richard Akers came to lire Deoring; Mower 0 Daiii Hay Lbaider Carriage (nearly hew) I'Iday to sec his sister Miiud, with Mr. and Mrs. Orov;er Akers Sat- SVi'xlO Wagon (niew) Osborne Hay-Loader (nearly hew) Open Bhggy seriously sick at the home of Howard Walters Is just recovering {iirday, March 23rd. Weight ,/eight iilicjr, Mrs. Geo, Sing. from an attack of pneumonia. • pounds. Itw:as also the birthday of Tiarrison has moved his fam- Mr. and Mrs. Oi-rln Belln .were I his grandmother, Mrs. H. D. Osbdni. .laclcson. , guestB of Ray Potter at Cdmp Ciistiv I Mrs. Leonard of Mason Is caring for TER»IS OP,SALE—FIVE DOLLARS OR UNDER, CASH; OVER THAT AMOUN'T 9 MONTHS' TIME l'\ Potter was In Lansing last Sundiiy. mother and son. > WHiL BE GIVEN ON BANKABLE NOTES, DRAWING 0 PER OBOT INTEREST. N'y. I Mrs. James Lang was In Lansing Ruth Gregg of Mason visited the lUiidle has purchased a horse Monday. KIpp school Monday. II, Wade. • Mrs. Louisa Parker and son Bert- Mr. and Mrs. Clyde.Eckhart and .rapes Marshall la very poor- called on Alfred Parker of Lansing daughter Maxine visited, at James Ihls ^vrltlrig. V last Sunday, who'is very poorly. ;- Eckh'art's Sunday. Ai A. ft Benjamin has three colts Eva Lyon, teacher In the Harper Mr. and Mrs. George ftolfempved school Is enjoying a week's vacation Wr A. MURRAY, Auctioneer N R. O. DART, Oleik lie is breaking for .his neigh- to their new home In Mason Monday. at Portland with her parents. , , Mlffi Edna Rolfe was in Lansing Prank Sprlngsted Is visiting .' Mrs. Cllftofd lilglemler of BatW Rapids visited her paretits, Mr. and Sunday. - ' Miss Gladys, Hlltbh, who is taking iting his grandparents,' Mr. and Mrs. scholars. Viola and Lyle Kotchum, sier at Howell. ; ;H. D. Osborn visited Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Chas. WeljBh, a.part ot last Clifford Akera Saturday night and at a nurse's course,at Sparrow hospital, M. 0.. Mead. • ,, S- , , Lillian and Maxwell Fay and Beatrice ^.<..«.:«ii»iniiiiitiiiii>iiiiiiiniiiiii i,iiiiiiiIIIII week. •"•-• *, •; '>•.. • was home over Sunday. , J. A. Barnes was In Lansing last Wait. Orover Akera Sttijday.', :,••'' Don't forget the Easter social at Friday.' ..r, •: . , ~ ,.. -. Claude Laxton has purchased his Northwest Ingham The "Jolly Bunch"; waB royally en-, • RayObddard wUl work the L, R. -«..».'»i.iiiii iiii IImini I I I I i I I I I tertained at: the home of Mr.; and the Gleaner hall this week Friday JBime'r EilsWbrth has be.eii sick the father's Studebaker,, ,; Sweet farm this yeair. . . - . night, Ladles please bring souven- GMrge-Ahren has purchased Mr. Mrs, Beiit Parker last Friday hight. Mr: and Mrs. i!:ugehieb Thursday, April 4th. All' tives: In; Mason Sundayt,, ]•'•".-, general Imp'rovementB mkd'i6. 'Cbtte Ohiindler and Mils Margaret Sttthbrluid oif/MiMon, >, r;, ,; > •, -;, ,..OBcar ./WllBOtti, IB; .th« flrat ';iiQ membera try and be there to the roll I^Jtt^evJaok Sanders,ot Lansing Is and do your blt,-a.b'd have : a 'good pig of: Holt^vlalted: at the for-^ • 'tittle Rlt*ard;Heniy.,Balef;^^^.'^w^^^^ thta, yiclhltyrtoiow oata. He driUiid call.V'--'^ •.:..,,;.;i;:v;,^^y,.,>. ;;, .1 vjsiting.his grandparents, Mr. andtime.. ' ' ,;> ^ •.• ' ••:"••:.[!•! ,vv.''"'v', ' mother, Mrs.- taura Qutcbiefl,' havt^Van'opj|riitlo^,'at ^tne Aliftxana^r an;,18-acre l6t;.|ilbhdair.' r.,:, i, •< •f Mra. Auatln Smith visited her par­ Mrs. P. W. Sanders.! \y aftornodri.;:'. ••-^'iilvjii-'S- •^•,i;:-:^. hblsUtal In )IMt Tnl^li^'mbriUiii;^^' Charley .BuUenl was'CaU ents, Win. Holcomb, at Eaton 'Rapids and Mrs.; John^ Waune - and l«p.: *nd 5Ih|J:^0lBd; Jeffiryivfll (Hdlt t'6, see hlslathd'y JToaeph B'ulleh, 'whb TueBdA7«'j.v '• • •"• '•'• ,••,.• .'••'•r •" ut •^•''^'' ,|i• H HI I |i.i|,l! Iii> I I III I III I 1.1 II IM. I II lit sales bf.w^ar^^Ul'b'g&'sfenfpt'WaVe ) d Mrs. JameB PaddiMk attend- cialled at S; B. Trumble'i Mtfhdijr; :%^ HW beifth; M^k All f^hter. ,, ,,Mrs.!, Herbert, Norrls .jrlBlted ,Mrs.. ROM* COMMWrtM' , • ,rbn is high'as |3id'00;00;d a 'dSy^ this' ftineral ot^ J6tan?Bi:; D. 'CH)Btigah; wai; In ,Okei^ iW.'C. NorirlB ihia wlte, Mr. and Wni'Schopp at herrmbthOT's, .Mr's., iiati*'i!iyiiiiififi'tfi'ifcfi;«'i">.iivyiViii'iiiii!i' amount prbvl'de's the TW'a8ii# 'with' f ()nddy •atteAbOTi-'gip:::*;)^^^;!: ;.:•! Mrav^Siv'A.-^Qlapperlipent Sunday^th Aiia':taj:lpr's,;;i%ertli^ ';•.•;• ;•.-•;,' : •; abo^t bneitenth of the, e¥tlrb' abibtib'i ^drfld upe^t; Sanfar: at": Beiir 'iiPbasi jaellti^ot liliMoii^4^i(ii: Re^'an' itin' I I i'liiiiiiiii i i'tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriii|iHii*iiiiiiii yrbnian'andxihlld ln^the'dbtlntr]r^the' Dailey:.^hjlM;:.lf«ii^££lkijitt^ lisliblijrioiplrflelrfliwii;':^';;^:^^ Bulleh::aha'::.wite ;were : In; :^M^ Studebakerhbnie from Lansing last ientlre)cbBt^<>t the war Is btttiSO erati'^ Mt: ahd Mn. 8. ICanlejr ot UhBlng ;ThuMdajrioh-'bu8iheBB<;(fe'';;'T-% Leaiie Mid'dleton of PonHlad Is vis­ v^ wl?lie-iRblfieV school: hais:: jHye';; new, i)er; capita fi^day. '"' """ vifejjitWtS® ' " " INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

severe Injury to the right limb Satj;, Archie Bower has moved to the urday, being kicked by a horse while Burwell gravel pit. Leslie | baling hay at the home of Alvh.) Lynn \',;allor .foiiea is moving onto the in Wheatiield. farm he recently purchased of C. D. i ELla Packard lias relurued About twenty people are now em­ Aldrich. iil'ujr Hpondiiig the winter with ployed at the New Way Knitting Co. The North cemetery association factory making canvas gloves. was entertained at the liomo of IIIM alitor at OwosBo, Eugene Wilco.x on Wednesday of last' llbpltliis and clilldroii liavo Read! Read! Read I Mr. and Mrs. George.0-Connor are week. There was a good attondano© -tii'iidiiig a few weeks at Flint. staying at the homo of James Hub­ bard for a time, Mrs, O'Connor is and a line dinner was served. Eight 1 Slaiuilsh visited at the h6ii\o dollars and sixty cents was taken in. •r HOii Dau nt Lansing tho latter principal of the WllUamslon high school. -- •j'iie next meeting will be at the homo li)i last woolc. Her grtmddaugh- of John VanCourt, 111 lion returned home with her An Explanation of the War Board visit. . stoclcwoll'and Mrs. Rush vls- Registration Octagon NeigKborhood j llnlr sister, Mrs. Fields of Aure- j In and Around Petreville { Prlday as she is very sick, ri Orvillo Varioll . entertained AtilhiK iintk'f diivi'tiim of the In^-. family e.vpenses should not IK( deduct­ Clarence) Lonsborry and family iiiither, Mrs. Harmon, of Jacli- Iiani (.'oiuity Will' IkNird, the l^litsoii ed. The rules governing ineonie tax wore guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. T, Keeney and wife ^ro moving (C)i- a few days. City C'oiiinil(l reiKirts may IHJ followeU where ap­ Holmes Sunday. to their now home purchased of Mrs. are sorry to report the severe tribiitod, CHIIIN to IK' (III(MI out by Mtelt plicable. Miss Gladys Kendrick of YpsilantI Parineter near stone quarry. |H of Mr, and Mrs. Clare Chat- luliilt clli/.c>ii of Mii)4(>ii whtiii>by ttie .\ married man should include in visited her parents, Milton Kendrick Mrs. John Meachom and daughter iioth sicic with typhoid fever. Infuiniinliun chilled for niiiy be cor- his .s(j|(eiiieut the pmiMM-ty, iuooine and family, from Friday until Sun­ Myrtle spent tlie week end with her Itlu' only child of Mr. and Mrs, iiictly tnhiilntcd. and contribudons (>f his wifn- should be .sealed in the eiivu1o|ic funi- Friday. ' that all of the housewives signed ablv the War Ikianl to fairly ilislrib- i.shed, in order (hat they may not fie Rev. Archie Scott and daughter them. - • •.•..•..•..•.••»«..«..«»«.H iito (he liniineial burdens arising' out .seen f»y any one until o|>eiuMt f>y (ho Gladys were callers on our street W, T. Keeney and wife entertain­ .Northeast Onondaga { of the war. War Itoard. 'f'liese cuiils should lie Wednesday. ed all of their children Sunday. It Is now reali/itl dial llie .\niori- returned to the Mason City War Rev, Russell Parker and son Hugh can pLM>ple will be ralleil upon to l»ear Ikuird, eidier through (ho mail or de- of Otsego, visited liis parents, C. W^ |i ,l('Sso Johnston was quite ill a heavy 1>ui'den if llio war is to be liver(!iinlry must be (lior- (hat while the nnuiii of tlie.se cni'ds Lansing visited Curt Parker and Mrs. Ciias. Ferns and. little son Lilllo Porrleo and daughter oiiKhly orK'ani/.ed in order to meet (he is not coinpiilsopy, it is however (he family Sunday. and Mrs. Archie Joloy and daughter ni' Sprlngport visited her par- burdens wliich- confront us. duty of (he fiocal Itoard (o (ill out Mrs. Sam Beal, who speiit the win- Helen visited at A. DIetz's and Clare Pi.aymond's Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Johnson from Our citiy.ens at home caiiuut anil mid have on lile a cjird conlainiiig tor In Florida, has returned iiome. 1 last until Wednesday oi this the iiiformation callen them. Our individual, if (he informatitm is not 'f»«Mfl..«M«..«.,«..«..«.4..«M«..c..«..«»«M«..»..«..t..«»«..«..«.4..f .111(1 Airs, A, J, Stiiner and llt- rnrni.slied voliinlarny the Itoard will son Thursday. brave lM>ys at (he froiit must and will 1 North Holt 1 Mr.- and Mrs. N. Showers visited . !iy ol' Scovllli! spont Sunday he sustained and (he enormous ev~ supply it as iK'st it'caii, eiiditnres of (lie war must and will ul'ternoon. iiiul Mrs. Harry Baum of iHt mei with the same patriotic devo­ lieing done tliroiighout (he oounty. It Mr. and Mrs. E. I. •Dall and Uttio I iHirt visited among: relatives does not follow however that becan.se Bessie Galley Is spending a few tion that is displa.yed by our .soldiers sons and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Day-days with friends near Mason. I !.>• lli'st of the weoli. in the camps or on the Held of battle. a iK'i'son is iiicliid(' disclose»ni/.a.tioii, or used for any other niaiiiier .so as to cause no unnecessary again, but still in quarantine. le callers In this place last Mrs. Clare Raymond and children pui'imse. liard.ship to anyone. Mrs. Frank Hilliard was In Lan­ visited at B. I. Halladay's Thursday •ly. In explanation of these cards, we .Ill emergency confronts us. Kvery sing several days last week, called afternoon. I'rodorickson brothers from wish to call attention to certain feal- one WIMI volunljirify fills out fiis caril there by the illness of her cousin. Clair lng.alls and family of Wil- lownshlp visited their people Uivs which may not be iiiider.s(o(Hl. and shows a willingness to lK>ar his Bernlce Dell, a student at VpsiiantI liamslon were Sunday visitors at T- iiM": Sunday. The "assessed valiiadon" of the indi­ share of the burden is displaying the and Glenn Dell of M. A. C, are spend­ DIckerson's. I 11.1 and Bernlce McKossey of vidual .should include all properly as- liigh(!st (|ua1lty of patrtollsin. Ho may ing their vacations at home. Mr. and Mrs. A. Dietz visited at Onoiidaga visited their cou.s- scssoil (o Mill whedier in (his Oi(y or .justly feel (hat, (liougli not cAllcd (o , M. E. Baleman will move his fam­ Will. J. AI)l)ott's in Wllllamstoa, w Darrow, Sunday. ill any other part of (he county, or tlu^ front, fie is yet doing fils duty to ily into the Thomas Lang farm in >roiulay. Mr. DIetz attended Wm. stat/e, or in other slates. his country in this great eiiicrgciicy. Alaledon this week. Jones sale. -«..«..«.4..«»»..f..«H«..«M«MtH«M«..«««..«H«..«M«»«..f The "net worth" of (ho individual The one who falls or neglects to Dr. H. A. Dawloy is in Detroit on Mr. Ifayerjias his family moved to «Mitli Aurelius and North is arriveil at by placing a fair value eni-oll hlinseff wlff tie hicluded any business. their now home. , « Onondaga «vay and can hardfy fie satisfied In his Mrs. Dawloy and her cousin. Miss on all his properl.v, ival or personal, Martin, from Brighton visited Sun­ Miss Olga Showers is spending a '••»*H|l.*..*»«..»-«.*«..«..«Ha.*«»«H»H«*.«*.f«t..*M« and wherever situate, and deiidlng s|ifeiidldly. Keep '•I'ljntly, expenses and charges incidental to step with their patriotic example. Ite- iiiui !\rrs. lioy Collier visited piiidiu'ing such iiic<»iiie,. .Living or (urn ,vonr card at once. ' ^ at P.ortland the week end. llolcomb of Eaton Uapids vis- Itespeclfuffy, The Citizens* Mutual Automobile iMs son Earl and family here iiiday. M^SON CITY WAR BOARD, 'inbor the social at Dist. No. 7 )l hfiii.se Friday evening. Ladies L. B. nilcArthur, Chairman, A. J. Hall, Insurance Company 'I icd cakes and .sandwiches. W. B. Dean. and Mrs. Frank Clickner of F. E. Searl, Secretary, -of- liiinkorhlll visited their son, I. J. Kellogg, mid wife hero Sunday. • iliuiies Rose Rush and Mary •/ Howell, Michigan tNvill :of Leslie visited their sls- V Annis Field, and family Frl- li^ The Largest and Most Successful Mutual Automobile Insurance fh Cora Russell has been quite Company in the World. J Willi Dr. Nichols of Leslie at- Henry Gibbins .and wife spent the Mrs, Rolfe- died very suddenly in Mr. and Mrs. E. Artz visited at Mr. (iiK her. latter part ot the week at James Jackson while on the way to visit her Blood's recently. Ilviiians, wife and s.on of Rives DLsbrow's in Blackman. son, Gtfo, Cooper, Mrs. H. Wedllck is able to do her Organized oil the 30th day of August, 1915. li iiiii are moving Into the Hemans The March ineelipg of the Helping Everett Harwood of Howell visited work again since her recent illness. The following shows the number of members and the cash on Hand society was held Thursday at his sister, Mrs. G. M. Burden, last Mr. and Mrs. Frank Artz entertain­ |\iii Fountain and Joy Davis the homo ot Mrs. Aaron Mpeckel. week. ed Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Blood and hand December 31, the past thi^ee years: I'or Camp Custer April lat, Misses Vera Pollok and Myrtle Miss Agnes Parish has the measles family and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Artz Cash on Dyer are clerking at the Isbell seed in light form. and family. store in Jackson. ^ H. Bravender was In Dansvllle Members Hand [•ansing and Eaton Rapids Mrs. t'red/BaxtGr,.who has been in Tuesday. December 31,1915, . . 1,738 $4,083.34 , Road very poor hfealth for two years, does t WiUiamston ] '••'.•.^.•»W».«..»,.>..»l»i»ltlltli»lltl.< December 31,1916, . . 15.337 7,740.87 not improve much to the regret of I Hii» H »ii» » I I 11 mn •••iiiiiiii |ii»ini>ii>i.>iniitif«iii.nini>it I tinmiiiiiimi ii» < i I her many friends. South Ingham and December 31,1917, . . 27,431 27,175.45 • N'. I. club will meet with Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jewell enter­ . Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtie • Towns in .Eaton Rapids tained the Henrietta Farmers club at North Bunkerhill Otis, who passed away at her homo in Summar-y of Claims paid for 1917: iluy,: April 4. their home last Saturday. Lansing last Wednesday morning, 75 Claims for Fire $12,601.70 L. A. S. met with Mrs. Chas. Miss Mable Dbnsmore, who has were held at the Baptist church at 22,822.99 Ill Wednesday. spent some time at the home of Mrs. Mr, and Mrs. Owen Kennel visited 1:30 o'clock Friday. Rev. Herman 142 Claims foi-Theft . Red Cross cleared ?15 to the Thos. Ready, left Saturday to visit at Vern Stanfleld's in the Housel dis­ Burns delivered the sermon. The L,' 257 Claims for Liability 23,514.22 ^1 hold at R. E. Strickling's Fri- her aunt, Mrs. Wm. Parker, in Jack­ trict Sunday. 0. T. M. and W, R. C, attended as inKht;_ son. Mr. and • Mrs. Walter Briggs and one body. Burial was made In the . Total . . $58,983.91 ler Shirkey and wife of Sprliig- family visited at H. D. Smith's Sun­ Dennis cemetery. Mrs. Otis was born iiiul Chaa. Frye and family from day. , • lu Wheatfleld, August 2nd, 1872. biit Union Road were visitors at I'll >in I •inii»ii»inii» III iinn I I munim iiummt Mr. and Mrs, Jerome Wilber and had lived In WiUiamston most of her this Cddipiiny Has Never Bqi-rowed One Dollar and Every _ sirickling's Sunday. t Mfflville ^ fiimtiy and Andrew Keeder and wife life. As a girl and woman she pos­ Claim Has ISeen Promptly Paid as Soon Burt and fahiil>; of Laitsing are |ii I in till imm iiii I »ii I iiiiii»ininii>iiiiii m of,Mason Sundayed at Henry Lee's. sessed an unusual genial disposition, |iig In Mrs. Mary Brombllng's , Miss Anna We'dlick was called always looking. after the welfare _of as Establishdl. . The L. A. S. and Red-Cross meet­ home last week Monday by the ser­ others, especially in slckhess. She 611 Keeler aiid family were visi- ing will be held in the hall next Tues­ ious illness of her mother. She re­will be greatly riiitifltid by all who R SQihe person lis injured by your auto, ^causing serious in* |at L, Jewell's in Hamlin Sunday. day, April 2nd. The (innual Easter turned to her position in Lansing knew her. A large crowd were in at- jury or death, and suit is started against you, you will waiit, 1'. Stringham, wife and baby ot dinner will be served. A cordial in­ again Saturday. . tendaiice a.t the .funerftl, - and the lotte rw.ere visitors at;Ben Keel- vitation to all. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Briggs spent floral offerings were Very beautiful the protection of ah establifehed company with experienced Saturday night and Sunday Mrs. C. H. Carpenter returned last Monday evening at Walter Briggs. and profuse. Those to 'survive are officers tp handle ybui* matter. ling. I Saturday from a week's visit with her Mr, and Mrs, Will Updyke and the husbandt one daughter, Mrs. K. >i)l:. Braedoq and wife of Katbn daughter, Mrs. Anna Gauss, and fam­ fr.mlly of Bunkerhill Center. SundiQ^- Perkins, and one son Clifford, one - Protects ybd against Pii-e, Theft and Liability. ^ |(IH were visitors at Hc^vard Hud- ily at Grass Lake, ed. at Wm. Stanfleld's, brother, Charles Cumthlngs, besides Moiiday night. ..^ Mr. and Mrs. W. Bowen called on Mr, and.Mrs. B, H. Lee were in many other relatives. Cost only $1.00 for Policy and 25c per H. P. rm Kime, wife and son from, the Mr. and Mrs. H, Bravender Monday, Mason Thursday, Mrs. L. Bird is in Niaw York, called J, ,G«odwin,had' two horses get in MIBS Winnitreil McMlcbael visited lull Road we're visitors at Chet \h'ere by the serious Illness of her W. E. ROBB, Secretary, Howell, Mich. •e's Sunday. the dredge Mohdtiy, • The neighbors her sister, Mrs. Ray ydcuin,. near father. with teams drew them out. . , Stockbridge 'i'huisday and Fridiiy. Lynn 6orsline received quite a • .•..•M«..flMtM«M| Mr.'CrlbBon of MeadBville calledsOn Mr, and Mrs, Ray Poster of Lan­ H. Bravender .Tuesday. sing visited their parents hero. Satur­ .•.•..|.>«..tuK.«»«. Mh and Mre. ,L. Prbestol have day and Sunday. ; liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinmiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniM rented their farm to Edmund Good­ Miss Genevieve Bacon visited Miss iri, Aaron Moeckel is cbnVales- win and will move.to the Gauss farm. Wlnnltred McJiIlcliael Monday even­ 1 rom a severe attack of the grip. . Oeprg;e Parish is reported about ing. ' • |r:;. Philip Fleming spent part of the'Biime. •, ,,,:,..' Mr. and .Mrs, Stanilleld and Mrs, inekiwith relatives In Chelsea. Mesdames Sarah Oakley., Maggie Mlers attended the funeral ot a friend F, jDickinson is confined to his Burden,,Bertha Braveiider and Miss in .Mason'i'iiesday.; inj very critical health, x Prances Oakley attended the Red , Charlie and Wllma Forthiau visit­ III" condition of Mrs.; Blanche Cross ineetlng in DansviUe last Pri- ed at the homiB of their 'aunt „and J111 uth shows ,80ihe ImproveirieWt..^day. , ;:, :•;.••,;:,.-',.,; ._^.<, •:,.•/!:,..:.;-' grandmother, Mrs. McMlchaiel, Satur­ a Nilr Pl-i^ollte^lM^iad Battery

Irs. Emma Sotithwell Is quite ill Mr; 'ahd Mm. Frank Wheatoh at- day and Sunday.' .;;,,. • •-••'' .••.• . • /."' .... - • : : . :/ ., . ••• v" •'••.• ^ ... Ilie home of her daughter, Mrs. tentled church at MiUvlUe Sunday Roland and Alta Hedgelin of Dnhs- 111! Hoy. • .• .'•• .. " ' ;.- • '. •, .evening. . They, returned form the vUle visited froih Friday until; Sun­ . / —We are agents for Mason and vicinity for Prestolite Bat- ioherit Ko^leV !ot !^cWon[ vllit«!d ii^8t;4^i^itMgo;1aW», will hegln day at the home tit their uncle "and week at the home of Mr,, and houBekeeplhg in ;C. Qaylord's tene«. aunt, Mr, and Mrs, Bihery, .Freer. ^ terles-^he best oh th^ rti^ Hepry QlbbUiB.-' v]., v< /(A lAent-houB^. jMi;, ,Wheaton made the , -.Thejr are holding a. Berles ^ of fe- irs, Wm. Hahkerd Is Bteadlljr i'm- ,trtp,troih the.,west by. autbmohile. viyal meeting r,*W^'l| rd-^harge your old battSery. Biring It ih: Inspi6t- , Mlna Bla'^e /a'n'd chlldr^ii oV Jaciksoh .oh. bUBihesB Tuesdax. \ X . I;son spent; gjinday with her: sls- ;, ;0./;Swan :ot lantiiic iVlalted.;John ; MrB. B. J. Howe and mbtheir .vip- tion.free/':. •.>•.. •^'':.'"v .v•.:^;/';.•'.;'.. Mral! Ed Smith. Cooper and 6ti|[er friends laat Thura- ited;^their daughter, -,, Mra, ^ Speiicer s. piah Llbey and'Mrfl: Mia C(>ih dw•^MdKPrWay,,v;:^:,,:v^.:f<^^^^ ,„;,:,•, dftUoway, fn'th^.Houael di'Btriet Frl- there's a large shIpnrti&nt x)fthp^^ 1 (led !the :)Ierrj^tii;*ttUOT;i^A t ^h¥iun'eM *l! Vrii. WhWie. Skm irii^te si^rd tb^Jeft''yblt^^^^^^^ I h om'e »f Mrs.~CnaB. Crane, urs< win :beiheld!at,.the^MinviIl« clMilpi* ' \'CharIeB Wedllck was in Ma'ooh .Sat-, TWeek bn^he tiifdftr;'.--:;:,^^^••••A"-':-':;:^ • ••• '.:• •'•••iv.^r- ihna.jmzeV.firSj^ttii^ , ,—. . - _:'ctfh- V.^Mr.;Mril MrPvi^^ H._^J;eejVvlBited, ^lijvyji'... her'hom'e/tne^a^t^tv.tfireekB mii^ I^iaa llolird ih/tftthayiUe FrU »ei;jpidB;1lU6'd her, mm :•' in' iCrane!8,7rt6iP«t;fe'?£,;'!i:fei^s^ ii Mri^d Mr».: 0;i M^^^Buraea *r«*«i • ;v:ilime^y;^iB'riBfep':;wa!B•'ih^ Maibi'vMih-- fho tc(indlttoil,l9l^M^;b8^iMliSi^^: iiitmregora;i||i*V;'|t|urfd^^ has .bqehi:eb&flne^:;t6';U|i'.^^^^ , Mr^ Wnd Mifii,. D^ Blood viBlted at si'x w6ekB;:oiiin^tnum>M>^ Mifi^tWeBternB'lhrti?IIVhite;;. Oaki^lai^^ INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

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I The offensive will bo launched with­ in a few days, by a squad of four Kion of Seed men, eniployod jointly by the college i and the United States department of agriculture. This quartette will tour Beans Poor I oat-growing counties to demonstrate 10 farmers a method for treating oat f4\ fe S3 liQ isa pa p4s ttt Pa r-a pa lEi fj iw r-a pa pa lEi »a fe pa fa fJ3 Pa pa P3 liisiiifc', -Midi,, March 23.— seed against smut that in its time ip.d lioiuiH, according to tlio and labor-saving features will much .1 Iho doiiartmont of farm simplify the task of controlling this \l. A. C. which has been trouble. Un^rs From ''OUR BOYS" : I nil i nation tests of hun- Only one weapon will bo used ,by papaPy^PaPaPaPaPaPaPaPapa pa Pa Pa pa Pa Pa Pa Pa Pa Pa Pa >o pa the "smut squad"—and this will, bo mploK from all parts of the The following letter was received here. Don't you envy us of the -howing low gerniinability a squirt gun, loaded ^vith concen­ weather down here? I U) SO per cent. trated formaldehyde. With it they from Clare T. Smith by Mrs. O. E. will demonstrate what is known as Piirt of the company jiad their final li >.' is always advisable," a Bell: examination yesterday alsb their first !i till! departmont declares,, the "Concentrated formaldehyde" Mrs. 0. E. Bell, Mason, Mich: "shot in the arm", as wp call the in- (indilion of much of the method of killing smut. Its main oculati.o'n. 'rhey give the rest of us •i it more than ever iicces- feature consists in the spraying of a Before 1 go on duty again 1 want to drop a thank-yqii for tjiose socks. our.s't.omorrow. It made sonie of the_ -prlng." i solution of the 40 per cent formalde­ boys quite sick and had quite soro^ lege, incidentally, is con- hyde over the seed oats before plaiit- Those are articles that really help to beat the Huns. arms. So I suppose tomorrow night • tree testing of samples of ing. The oats arc spread out on the 1 will not be feeling very well liiy- lorn both for disease and barn lloor, and the undiluted formal­ If it wore possible 1 would go on solf. i\Iy vaccination is working a HAVE YOU GOT 111, Individuals wlio desire dehyde, .just as it comes from the and described some of my exper­ little hut not bothering 1110 a bit eith­ vantage of this service are druggist, is sprayed over them from iences and my work but such a thing er liy being sick or sore arm. Prob­ ill, they can do so by nuiii- an ordinary pint or quart hand spray­ Is strictly forbidden especially from ably duo to the one I had a few years MONEY IN T61E BANK? iilo of :ino kernels to the er at the rate of about one pint of the lierol\nd so I'll liavp lo save that and ago. I of farm crops, IDast Lan- concentrated solution to 50 bushels maybe have the chance to tell y,ou PEOPLE DO GET SICK. THERE IS PLENTY OF WORK FOR 1 of grain. While the oats are being when I am again in the old U. S. A. Friday night I lir.d to help the ser­ THE DOCTOR ALWAYS. SUPPOSE YOU GOT SICK AND COULD geant get things ready to issue the sprayed, they should be shovelled We had a rather severe winter and NOT EARN ANY MONEY, BUT HAD TO SPEND MORE. WHAT over and .over, and if the sprayer is boys their clothes. Last night I as war work is not even pleasant in helped issue complpto outfits t.o sev­ WOULD YOU DO? YOU'D WORRY YOURSELF MORE SICK. YOU kept close to the grain, the odor good woatiier, the boys have had a cauHos. no discomfort. When the enty. The Top Sergeant wants me WOULD FRET FOR THOSE YOU LOVE. inarians Feel hard siege of it. Now that spring has to go in the office and do the work sprinkling is completed, the oats can come everything will be much easier. there. Am not sure whether I will BUT IF YOU HAD A NICE SUM OF MONEY IN THE BANK ho thrown intp a heap and covered Tell my people if you have a chance for exactly four hours, and no more, or not. I have been acting corpor.il YOU COULD REST EASY KNOWING THAT THOSE DEPENDENT Effect of War (by ph.ono or otherwise) that you for several days and think that I UPON YOU WERE WELL CARED FOR. with a canvas or banket, or put di­ have hoard from me and that I a_ni rectly Into clean sacks and stored un­ probably will get in as corporal it ev­ mm I'rucUtioiuM's Now Holil well and "bucking" tho Kaiser like a. erything goes right. However, I am START A BANK ACCOUNT NOW. i.nis.si()ii.'<—Viu'iiMcifs Muko til ready to plant. The fumes of the bay mule. I suppose everyone in the formaldehyde, ^)enctrating through not banking too much on It so that if 1.1 loss ion a (itXHl One. Slates is sticking by Hoover. \\''t'Il it does not materialize I won't be so WE ADD 3 PER CENT INTEREST. the heap or sack, kill the smut, I guess he deserves It. disappointed. - Well Mother and-Dad COME TO OUR BANK. I King, Mich., March 2:).~ As 1 sit here on my bunk, perhaps ovevylhlng is all 0. K, and like it iliat monihnrs of the veteri- fifty-four inindred miles or more very much. Will write again a.s soon ii-al iirofession in Michigan away from'"old Michiii^in, I .can pic­ as I get over my inocculation this ll t; tlio heavy hand .of war ture the "Hogsback" and the school week. THE FIRST STATE and SAVINGS BANK •••\[h tlie medics who patch house and the "Hardscrabble" farm Bu sure and see that I get the. !N and ailments of humans, Mason, Mich., March 2 5, 1918. painted into the picture. The paper als.o send along some of the MASON, MICHIGAN, . d in a report issued by Dr, ' Council met and was called to or­ thoughts of the country that I know Detroit and Lansing papers once in a laii, (lean of veterinary mcd- der by Pres. pro Icm Necly. and iavo so much make me homesick while. Yours with love, M. A. C, on the results of i Present, Aldermen llilliard, Neoly, so I think I had better '.Mng off. PALEN McDANIELS. ination of candidates for Parker, Uandall, Taylor and Whiting. DAWSON SAYS: oils in the veterinary niedi- I, The minutes'of the last meetUig Pa-pa Pa Of riU Michigan veteri- were read and approved. Tho horrors wlilch the civilian J. A, Brower received tho follow­ fi' mind dreads most are mutil.atlon and ,\lio have been examined for I 'I'lic linance committee report tho ing from his son, Louis A. Brower, ons by Rean Lyman since following claims and recommend death. But here we rarely think was declared, 87 are now their allowance,: about them; the thing wlilch wears last Monday: on one most and calls out his great­ Somewhere in France, Mar. 5, 1018. .11 the ..army—meaning tnat ,Ias. Thorburn $12.00 iM'r of men have within the est courage is the endless sequence J. T. Fowler 6.00 of physicar discomfort. Not to be DEAR DAD; I must put an end to u rcm.oved from tho Held of , Mrs. K. 0. need 62.50 your .anxiety by letting you know I It Cost the Average Family 'laelice. able to wash, to have to be wot and III. K. Neely 3.00 cold for long periods c-t a time, to am well, s.ate and sound on this .side • •iTects of this drain are al-. Parker Orr and men 54.45 of the pond. i;inning to become appar- llnd mud in your fopdi to hiiye to 0. U Peck 80.25 stand in mud, see mud, .sleep in mud I had a very enjoyable trip coming Miany parts of the state," .over and a couple of times we had Less Thaii 10c Per Week man declares, "and as result Jloved and supported that the re­ and continue to smile—that's what port bo accepted and orders drawn tests courage." And I guess he's some excitement. ; agricultural communities This is a very queer land compared 1' ;; compelled to get along for th? same. Yeas, Hllllard, Neely, right, Thanks for the .socks and for Packer's Profit in 1917. good by for this time. Your friend, to the U. S. A. everything is so quaint I velorinarlans." Parker, Randall, Taylor and Whiting. and old fashioned.. I never . saw 1 ugs stand, however, but little Carried. CLARE T; SMITH. 16th Engineers, Co, F., A. E,.F. things so far behind as here. , Umpears to be in sight, for of The report of Geo. E. Kellogg, city The railroads are very old fashion­ ;i.ji, for Instance, who will be treasurer- 7. ,- ,• fo,r, March... „, ! „,„„„,,„;to 15 an;d «!191„ 7 i.d from M. A. C.'s veterinar^, lax was_re,cely?d_and placed^ nio. Pa Pa Pa ed. One sure has to laugh at them. Mr. and Mrs. Felix JIcDaniels re­ There are no air brakes or the like. The Meat Bill is one of the .nthin a few weeks, all of' Hoved and ^^PP^^^^ .".at J°l*' The brakenien have coups on every 1,. slated tor army service. i ^*°»""\^° ^'?"!f nr "^^ F Hendor- cently received the following letter few cars aiid set the brakes by hand. ni the results-or this lack of .move a bam from Di, C. E Jlei^dor- from their son: The rails are small and all the, cars large items in the family are about one-tlilrd the size of ours. iiians has been"the' launching ; son's to his home on *•««* Maple Camp Greenleaf Annex, Lvernment of a n.ovement to , Sn'/Xlt elc?anV?hK"ls; The passenger cars are very little bet­ budget •.tK>'. young men in the high Chicamtiui^al Park, Ga., ter tliah our box cars. "They ^re sep­ ' lo investigate this voc&tlonal become responsible If any damage is DEAR MOraER AND FATHER: caused by the moving of said build­ arated In compartments with side Hoys are advised, ttait ' by Well this is Sunday evening and door entrances. Bight to ten can sit •, 10 the department ofyeteri- ing. Yeas,'Hilllard. Neely, Parker, am going to spend it. writing l9t,ters. in each compartment. 'dicino in East Lansing, Infor- Randall, Taylor and Whiting. Car­ The weather here today > has been The people are very quaint, that is un thiij point can be. eecured/,' ried. very nice just like a nice cool June the old ones. The poor classes wear By Aid. Parker^— day there. Just right to be comfort­ wooden shoes and dress like the pic­ Resolved, That the city clerk be able. The nights are rather "cold tures of old Holland. The young less than 10 cents per week of it A f £ Y* •'^"d he hereby Is instructed to draw and If one doesn't be careful to Ox ladies are quite modern in dress and their blankets on their, beds in good as a rule are very-pretty. The boys goes to the pacHer in profits. termg ofi Farm s?rg^?f£r"""'"''*^'°'" shape they are apt to be rather chilly. are also clean cut and have re'd rosy Mayor I 50.00 However I have a patent way with a cheeks which Is more than any Amer­ la converting live, stock into Clerk .,;..- \ JEO.OO few pins to fix-them so, they can not ican can boast of. :lp is Under Way Treasurer 175.00 possibly come off. •;' We live in billots now which are, meat and getting it into the hands of Six; Aldermen, each 50.00 Was out for a long walk this inorn- parts of houses and stables which the i4) Spend a Siiininci' in (he Moved and supported that the tore- ,lng with the "Top Sergeant", in the people of the towns have no use for the retail dealer, the packer performs iMity?" S(4i(c Fj«bor niTOctoi' going resolution be adopted as read. park and through the woods. Found at preiicnt. Evorythljig is so strange Asks. „ •/ Yeas, Hilllard, Neely, Parker, Ran­ quite a tew violets in bloom also to 08 all. a complex and essential" service with dall, Taylor and Whiting. Carried; some of the wild apple and cherry It sure is some job trying to make I I.aiising, Mich., March 23.— BY Aid. Whiting— trees are full. The leaves have com­ ourselves understood, but with the the maximum of efficiency. (1 men plentiful; competent Whereas, the duties of the city menced to come out also the clover aid .of our French books we manage men few"! In l>r(ef, this is. clerk have been greatly increased is up and starting to grow. There is to get by.- ^ y A; B. Cook; federal farm duriiig the past year. ,. lots of wild strawberry plants started Well, I will close for now hoping The above statement is based on Miroclor, sizes up the help sit- Therefore, Be it Resolved: That and the berry bushes have-commenc­ this finds you all well and happy, I in Michigan, the clerk be authorized to. draw an ed to leave out. So you see we have am as ever, with love, your son, Swift & Cpmpany's 1917 figures nriod men,"'he says in a stale- order payable to lilm's^lf for $100.00 commenced to have spring down ..LOUIS. and Federal Census data: I .sued from the Michigan Agri- extra campohBation for services dur­ il college, "virlir be available ing the past year. The foregoing 11111 work this spring in consid- resolution \vas"duly supported and •N Swift & Company's total output iiumbers, though as much can was adopted by the following vote: (Meat and byproducts) - $,570,000,000 PoundS ^ai.d aboiit competent jingle. Y?as,' Hilllard, J^oely, -ParJcer, Ran­ Sol iiiany of tlieBe' have, eijierr Wc^ekly War Jlewi dall, TaylJDr'j^ii.a Whiting. Carried.- '8to|l000, or an average, of less willing Tvorkers, wl)o wpuld Neely. FarH^r, Randall, Tayloi: ^nd Q,«innaa, TXevitfifffev than 10 for each local board! U. S. Meat Consumption • • • 'Tcanislatloj^B, oU'edito^iaJi co.^ment [to spend' a spring andsunimiBir WiilUng. parried,' •' • '. iisi*'iB •" • ... l'7,0 poiincls per person per yoar country, we can find them a By AldTTayior— - .. in t^^','G^r,i)»an, p^^^i.ipiaSoiPilblic by No Need for Agents ulmbat anywhere In the. Qtat^ if ' \^herea8 tlfe clerlf's, duties have, the CommUir^e. 0^ ."P,u^li|^.. Ijn^jrma- in Placing Glalms'for 170 pounds at $.01)62 = $1.05 per person per yisar ! will write us at bur bfflce'.'here be^n' increased and' believing that t)/}n, in9lii|,de thQ,''foUowing friun ^^^ \VU^ Illiik'Ihsuranoe , , The averi^ge .iv'a spcoiid Depaxtinent." \Circulars ' have lately '• EieBoIved;' ThBit'^^the derk'B Balaiy principle* that people are'not to be been sent bjit by claim'agents and at­ ' ' Address Swift & Company, 111 be tHe'^biisihesB of theae'cotn- 'Bbalfbe • $300.00 "per year until fur- ]bem,d)v- to, rep^lv.e. -or^j^ip. (tOjTJ, bartered aboiit froin sovereign to-sov- torneys offering to assist'^er'soiiB en­ Uffion, Stodt Yards, Chicago, Illinois |tJj]^r-ajoUfift by/thp. Gpjunpil. . ' Qrel^,. explain, jt)[st ytl0 dUE^cenp^s titled to. the benefits of this insurance f'r|Oin their' heighiiiors and to M«ved ikild Buppdrted that the fore-' ley them to the cojmty agent, who exist between'-the 'political' methods'b^. in cblliBctln'g l,holr clainfs, gol!>g r^blution be; adopted. Yeas, the past and thosf of today. I^ may­ "The prbcedure'fof tito presentation |suDply nj'^n.lf ^^;cai).,4nji tftSH)/ '9lli|ard> : N'ftely,'; Pai;k«r, Rat^jdall,- be conceded that; i^Atgf. tbya Qj^rihani,:an d collection of insurance claims is Tin pasB, tlxe o)(:4er .Qn. tjO.'tKQ^c^n-; Taylor and TiniiUng. 'Oarrij^^^^ '; "' ' Reichstag ija intoirn^ied bIF ooming^ Slrn'ple'.'! Blanks may be secured fro^ Swift & Company I of tlce",here, ,wi}^re, Mr. '.'Cook ba'a Br Aid. %hltlrig^ -• -"• V i>l I shed his permanent beadquiir- chaiigcs, l)ttt hot 'liiitiL the matter ha§'. it'he 'Biireau of War-Hipk Insurance at .ReBolved, .by the retiring,council of been settled without it: We aU hope: i.Washlngton. The nam.e of the per- IX. s. A. <.h|?,<3i,t7,<{^ l^BSjjn: That w9,dp,recon)- ,thta p»)lfjy will lf0.nfcl|^»J>9:an!| PtoBr; isbn in service ,wbo was. killed or In- i\'herever. a .l^'py: ipan, b|^. used,, ai^ liQjBad^ V> tl^^j ^tn-•....•.,•,. •; 'should be given; • H'e effort, s- . of., thP.,.i ,8971 ,-,1 vWo^ln-^,.,.., f t^el. Corp^i^Sipn form of governnient 1.^:"-. y.-."--|a,^|pjip • Ior:'the'Oit]r';Ot' MaBonir F-:. '':''-^ '^^'l^ •..::,v^'-:.i|i|-.itt..ii|;v.^'':-,-.,,;:. i 6rve, the number: ot^^jroathB .ma Only 8.18 Per dent ' ,V {|iicreape"qf Mei|t' .••.'' - lAnimaJs'liii Yoai;.:'-.'' lonalderable,"v , ; v • : supported and - WAB .adopted . by the pf^i^^c«»i|^;v'•••v;^^ ••''•^- - V' •: > /MICTI0H SALE! LIfFEN I FoirtD'Appear-'••'.•: '-. •,: jOveifiB^bpp^OiOO ; .1 Of the 3^0i8.2>»i9: p^rsoHB calleft. ; J !R,epo^a,'based on figures from the Why ngt htfye twoittrtjpneejrB fpr^o^^^^^ If sp^, ctli tlie Enflr" ll»f.,; •Ol|irHpd,:':V::^,-V-<^•.-:,-.•,:.. ;;-.•:. under'tne selbctive-service act, 252£• Department' of' AgrfctiltuVe sbbw thiat, :,' !0n motion couholl' adjourned until, |29j^j| -!0^!^ 8.18, per^ cent^ i;^j)ed to aih: January 1, 1?1,8, thp'niim^er of mjifat Aprll;4thr 1918;-<*< 7:30 p. m; •; "' pear; for examination; :nocordinif to «; animals in^tbip.Unltjd -.States "ifM HENRY KIIUTZ a^ li, ?. JAOOif i statethept j|i!(i|iied') byj tl^e'Provoat Mar^ greater by ni tban it,:waB J^nuaira' i, 1917. thp ••II l*tione 14S4% 0ltis«n« 64S2.^'; 40wa«M : UNtlNO, Ml^^ Oi \evaf,' ipcljiided- i»fn. it;l(o, had ;prevloua>: njiifnbiBt oj^ in«(ijec)|pnfl,' foi; ^layghile^, py^lAliOj^Piin; Siflent;^ lyiehllsti^ bfbeeii'iMmmtBBlohedaha: indicate a .dec'rease in' conBttmptibjt, e.4, bjr thdj^oveii^iaaient hae bpen, tor- : -Tp,.eftt fftrmers, In sonie of the gi^lp • 'Will I)em6nitnite>^:Tlnie>B*Ttnf cottpo'nl. liM^Jcoihe'inV;!fr^^ bad; failed tb'hqtifi^^vtlieir:: ;board% T^je .summary showflitbetbtajnuin-: ,d>gt|Cl to save tood. cr^o:,fl|: lJi^^7,^iOjO hwd joter, t^ kjeepVa e^inp)ete, re$ordL ot, all .'lnd wit C ••••'::'' •• .''^••-•»i:'i!»'liii;''• bast xanBlnl/rMlelii^MaNlr^lSirrt! iMMnC«dmunon»ti».the»ju^fiit|,«?fPti, '^'»i?feM'*^P*^i **^Wd»t^«8tliuate. ttame day theryear before, 0":Hog8 ip.i wWBern u Itie armT;.'qini^yr i^tr ; Tljti^^'artrylce ^^(^"' 1B not offId^;; Hgoroua wkrfwlll^bcr eondttofedfIti at.the. camps. Sotdien from the «d:at;l$0,0 OO.-' v •:?>•": ^;^.,; ?,;i^? :.;;c;*S; ::,-'i''s^clawe d ;8J,81,pop;]he^,':(orJBi7, per but lie. general, uj!ei?.enf!p^^ftifed ^j;- Ihigaiii thU BpHngliiJnsttinuutiof; ^^'^^Mah)r ot:^the< remaliitthv, vvlBO^O cent,.'.'The- InereilBe in 'Bheep .was: !>• the QoyeiTiment. It ha* been pat- a, a dliM)«BiB;^hlcli finnulllr^lMW^ Mnr^'btMUM of fliepirompt MW««M were aliens, a number of whom left - H8;'iiv;!tb*E«titi\;6Kift«(i|'i of ;UiM« placM iwh«n Smilage beoki the: counitnr! to enlist in their own 5RB^l?gl|HMK^l^^^ inlUiJiKaBilpllllJM^ •--^*-^ -•/?Bj^gljM|!j,an4j;iy^ll'\ji!0ife INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918 MASON MAHKETS. CANVASS FOR 0II6ANIZATI0N HAMUI<:L .1. TOMLINSON. SODOENLY SiniCKEN WITH red ?2.05, wheat, white ^2, However often the sable wing of i, outs 90c, com $1.80, clov- death may have brushed us iu pass­ HEART FAIW IN JACKSON iJ (0 ?20, beaiis $12.25 per OF THRIFniAMP CLUBS ing, leaving always pain and sorrow polaloos $1..10, .eggs 520, MASON LADIES AHK ATTISRirTINtJ in even his lightest touCh, we are MUS. liYMAN ROliFlO, THIS (iTV, |4Sc, prime steers 10c, light never ready for his sudden visit. And l>lli;i> PHIOAY KVKNING. 7 t« 7'/ic, cnlves 13c, lambs TO KSTAHLISH CIAIUS. each succeeding visit caufses us a Tire Bargains! hi 3(: to 7c, hogs 16c, chick- shock as if no such experience had Mrs. Lyman Uolfo of this city was row a "Ic to 7 c, Mason is undergoing a thorough ever before been faced, and the fre­ stricken with heart failure last Fri­ canvass this week for the organiza­ quent repetition of these visits never day evening in Jackson soon after tion of Thrift clubs. Michigan was accustom us to the sense of calamity she had stepped from an interurban Local News t far from reaching her quota during and loss. car and started for the home of her Firestone and United States —t^ the recent campaign and this drive I'he subject of this sketch was "the' -soii-and died soon after. Mrs, Rolfo was lifty-six years of il D. Watkins is sick in bod now Is being nuuic in an endeavor to only child of his parents, and was Tires at the following low prices: obtain the $20 per capita which is age and had long been contemplating grip. horn in .1838, March 16, at Rindvill, due. Kildare, Ireland. a visit to her son, George Cooper, in Iliiish will ho at his office for J. D. Dean, local chairman of the that city. Owing to poor health the 30x3 1-2 $13.00 jiuijluy, March 30. His father, Samuel Tomlinson, was trip was delayed for some time. Thrift Stamp campaign, has organiz­ born in Bddendary, Kings Co. Ire­ |IMI Mr.s, H. 'J. McAuliffc are ed the city in four sections, each sec­ land, while his mother, Ann ,Allen Friday she felt much improved so 30x3 . $10.00 111! Albion tliis week. tion being canvassed under the lead­ was a native of Trim county. decided to go to .lackson, accompan­ y illlaiM Charters of Day City ership of Mrs. Nettie Lane, Mrs. \V. ied by a five-year-old granddaughter. E. C. McCowan,»Mr.s. Milton Darling 'I'hence came to Ontario, Canada, Arriving there shortly after six ii»: her sister, iMr.s. M. D. True. in 18'10, whence they emigrated to lane Scott of Klmira. Ontario, lind Mrs. 1:;. Klnsey. All the ladles o'clock that evening, she started from In looking over our Seconds remember we also carry Xlicjiigan in 1877. Both of the par­ the station to walk to the home of 1 viHltlng Mrs. S. J. Tomlln- liave selected assistants. They are Firsts in United States, Goodrich, Firestone and attempting to cstablisli Thrift clubs ents were members of the Episcopal her son. When on East Washington in the homes, every fraternal order church, and in the care of this church street she was stricken. A patrol­ Goodyear. Ninety per cent of the ears built are 1 III I Oman has renieil the and all the churchos. While the the youth and boyhood of S. J. Tom­ man was the first to reach her and he equipped with these tires, which is proof of their iiiK f.'irm and will hu moved (•chool is doing remarkably well, linson was spent. After the elder at once summoned an ambulance, K tiiere is much more yet to l)o accomp­ Tomlinson had come to Michigan, which quickly took her to the W. A; reliability-GET BUSY! (l.:<()n Klrlii who arc attending lished. there was formed between him and F.oote Memorial hospital. Death fol­ I Noriiuil are homo for the his son a partnership in business in­ lowed almost immediately, however. After the clul)s arc organized the terests wliicli never ignored the We carry a full line of Accessories for all makes of :H iiiion. Mason Boy Scouts will call weekly at Mr. Cooper was summoned, who closer bonds between them. Of their came at once. The body was taken cars and solicit your patronage. •.iillo Jones and daughter llie lionies to sell the stamps. experiences in Canada let these facts l.i'.slie were Kuesls of Mrs. A. This drive being made now will to tlie Ivnickerbocker undertaking be stated in c.xplanation of the close­ rooms ill that city, where It was de­ Wednesday. not conllict with the Third Liberty ness of union between this father and Loan drive, wliidi will begin April cided by the coroners that an inquest Ilk Oomnumlty Club will son. To clear forest land-as they did, I was unnecessary. : .Mrs. David Burgess on .Ith, as both are authorized t)y tlio required a degree of energy find effi- •Jl'reasury Department. I Late that evening Mr. Rolfe went .\ .•\prll .Itb. oiency on the piirt of all the members to Jackson. Funeral services were Barr's Garage I ihi! iMason high school of the pioneer family. " |I held at the Cooper home in .Tiickson • 'Hi. lo Ihelr varioiiH lioineK f..«..t..«..t»«..»..»..«>.*..«..t..*..*.>«»t..*..t..*«t..*"*"«.'«"«"t In this case, tlio mother was for 'I'uesdiiy morning and the body Ming vacation. VAI5I0US TOl'lCS years an Invalid, so that added to the brought to the home here, where a \| mile Meanians of Itlves 4..#..»Mt..«..ft..t..*..«..«..«««..t»»..t..t..t..*..«..t..«"«..«..«"*.'* outside duties, were those of the In-'j short prayer was given. MHlled her parents, Mr. and A letter just received from Glenn sidi! domestic life. These duties were II Burial was made In Falrvlew cem­ I .Soar, Sunday. - performed in that time in a primitive , etery, Dansville, Tuesday afternoon. •••ists reduced for ICastor I'j. Foercli, a broLlicr of Mrs. S. L. Marshall, written In Paris, France, manner, for each householder then ] ! 'lodeLs In georgettes and toils of the Geriiiiin air raid on tlie provided from the bleeding maple It's Nice to Get Mrs. McKlggan. 13wl night of March 8th. Ho says tlio sugar for his"' need. The spinning PIONEER PASSED M •iiiie IMiillips, a teacher in people rush tor tlie subways and stay and Weaving of yarns, cutting and until the "all over" signal Is given. milking of garments, was done in the ' .ly, Is visiting her mother home. The grain was cut with a 11 !•• spring vacation. While Mr. Foerch stood in tlie street AWAY AJIOME IN HOLT Up In the Mornln' and watched the lights of the biUtling sickle, and when the Hour was (iisenhergor, who lives on brought from the distant mill. It was rr.MOKAii si'.itvioiis WICKE HELD M'ei,, is recovering from a niiichines a bomb dropped but six blocks distant. raisedWlth home made yeast, and the FOR .lOH.N SCAUrKTT MONDAY. I'oUe of paralysis. loaves were baken in- the low tin I'ur furs, Iron, rags, rubber, rason tricnds-o.vep. Sun- In France while In some cases hogs Allen; Ida, who died when but fifteen county, Ireland, January 1st, 1839. 'have boen fed on wheat in America. months old; Caroline, Mrs, Irvin His mother died when he was a small doit? > * * Smith, and Pearl, Mrs. Charlie Asel­ l)oy, leaving the father!:with a son ' iinido Ivropidloski of Iron- Officers Ihrougli the county seem tine. and a daughter. He then took his I who Is attending Ypsilanti modest about exercising their author­ The sunshiny disposition of "Mr. children and camc't.o Ontario, Can­ lias been visiting Miss Mar- ity in enforcing the new dog law. The Tomlinson endeared him to his fam­ ada, where the boy grew to manhood. >ii Hols. . ' " statute seems clear in its provisions ily, "for whom'he-was ever making In 18(11, he married Miss Mary Mc- for the destruction ot dogs without li­ provi.sion, and for whosecomfort and Lcod. The young couple remained A Big Ben 111 Mr.s. W. E. Severance have ilKin tlie George MInar farm censes. However, it has fallen on well-being he was always solicitious. in Canada two years, then decided to come to Michigan where, in 1863, M.i-;on from their home in some citizens of Mason to execute Said one, "He never grumbled or dogs during the past week that have found fault, not even in the weakness they settled upon the farm in Ingham |l;aplds. tpwnship. With courage and porser- will call you—and call you the second and Harr has sold a Ford truck to become a nuisance, and they are not of his last days." That he provided to be censored for taking the law in­ well for those of his household at­ verance they cleared the land where Waggoner and Ford touring they built themselves a small home. third time if it's necessary. We have just i.io Hedding, A. E. Lamphcre to their hands. tests the far-sightedness of one who had literally set all hi.t house in or­ Into this homo two children cr.me to received a big stock of new alarm clocks— Nichols. der as if he knew the time was short. gladden their hearts. Success, from jitiiil Mrs. Lloyd Fergueon have He celebrated his 8oth birthday, patient industry, came as their re­ attractively priced at 11 he Linden farm in Vevay and AUCTION SALES March ICth, at tbe home of Mrs. Ar­ ward. iMiig there this week from J thur Laxton, on Oak street. Mason, Mr. Scarlett wf.s a faithful member •tune near Dansvillo. rr*" where he and his wife had been dur­ of Dansville Lodge No. 160, F. ft A. lilt ton school, District No. 2, A. A. HowU'tl.—Snttinlay, Mar«h 30 ing the extremely cold weather of the M., joining that fraternity in 1875. y will give an Easter supper winter. On the following day he re­ He was a loving and .indulgent hus­ $1.25 and up •liool house Saturday even- will sell a large list of live stock and band, a good neighbor and true farm Implements at the rear of his ceived a visit from his minister Rev­ CMi-ybody is invited. erend James Collins, of the Episcopal friend. In 1913, Mr. Scarlett retired agricultural store, beginning at 1 from the farm to a home In the vil­ lial communication ot Mason o'clock sharp., W. A. Murray, auc­ church of Lansing, I.Nu. 70, F. and A. M. Wednes-: Even then, the family did not lage of Holt, whore Mr, and Mrs. tioneer; R. C. Dart, clerk. Read adv Scarlett have since resided. f< iiiiig, April 3, at 7:30 o'clock in this issue. think of his departure, although from Work In E. A. degree. his attention to minor business de­ Besides the wife and daughtern, he is survived by two half brothers, a FORD ASELTINE 11. R. Watts, who has been ill Tlionias T. liunjjt—Tuesday, April 2 tails, it is more than probable that he Mir's hospital returned Mon- knew the end to be near. With his sister, three grandchildren and one •loekbrldge, where she will re- will sell at the place, 2-miles north of family about' him, he passed away on little great granddaughter and a host IMason, Mich. iili her brother about two Mason, on the Gavin'Fellows farm, a Tuesday, March 19, 1918. of friends. She will then return to her large list of personal property, com-, Funeral, services were held from I re for the summer. mencing at 10 o'clock sharp, with the old home to which his body had lunch at noon. W. A. Murray, auc­ been previously borne, on Friday, II I'very's restaurant and pool tioneer; R. C. Dart, clerk'. Read Rev. James Collins of Episcopal ANNUAL REPORTOF RED CROSS of Belgium and France have never production in the state this year. To r^.i.-i damaged several hundred adv in this issue. church, Liinslng, assisted by Rev. G. been organized tor this work in the accomplish this it is necessary that I list Saturday morning by the (Continued from page one) way in which the occupied territor­ the tractors be kept in-x service as W. Max\vell offlcijiting. The Inter­ dominal bandages, 137 legglns. 9 III III of a gasoline stove. The Clius. Blebcsheimer—Wed,, April 3 ment was in Maple Grove cemetery. ies were..«rganized, so that where the much as possible during the season. (luickly put out by the Im- operating gowns, 12 handkerchiefs, Red Cross can use only garments The tractors are allotted at the rate response ot the fire depart- living 4 miles south of Agricultural So has passed away one of .our cit­ 22 napkins, 23 nightingales. 9 coats. izens of whom It can be said, that al­ which are in the best possible condi­ of fifteen to each county, It is ex­ college, will sell his personal prop­ and 18 pants, totaling 1776 pieces. tion, we can use practically anything pected that maiiy counties ,^wilI not erty, commencing at 1 o'clock sharp. though he had great possession, there Of this amount the DuBols district II d Spink and son Harold was never a doubt of his absolute short of mere rags." take that many and the surplus ones W. A. Murray, auctioneer; R. C. contributed 53 suits pajamas,44 bed can be utilized in,the counties where iii'.stp of Kent and Clayton Dart, clerk. Read, adv in this (ssue. honesty. Where the "American'Fund For [ill Camp Custer last Thursday. shirts, 30 abdominal bandages, 77 most needed. At present twenty-six Politically Mr. Tomlinson always slings. The Just A N^ere club 4 silk French Wounded," refused to take >iiirold Spink,. Mrs. Edward affiliated with the Republicau.party shoes, this commission appeals ur­ persons in the county have made ap- Miss Lois Batemaa and 8m- OBITUARY. pajamas and 11 slings. These two gently for them, also scraps of leath­ llcatlon for tractors. They are: and was a'firm advooate of its prin­ clObB have only been organized since K' Petk were week end guests Fanny Howe was bom May 17, ciples. He was an honored member er with which ;to do patching, for D. P. Whltmore, Mason. lioys, returning home Sunday Christmas. these refugees resort to all sorts of 1861, In Handy township, Livingston of the Elks, and a detail from, that Mrs. Ball, treasurer,, gave the fol­ Joseph Creyts, Lansing, Don. ; county, and departed this life March order served as pall bearers. devices to keep their feet covered, the S. A. Foster, Okemos. fouijth division of the Presby- The bereaved wife will remain in lowing report: . instructions telling that they use dis­ 22, 1918, at the age of 66 years, 10 Received for membership W.""A. Oxendale, Lansing. Ladles' Aid society wil^ hold months and 5 days. a home which is a monument to his ^„^ magazines $1139.00 carded automobile tires for soling Warren D. Byrum, Leslie. (iilarj business meeting and She was married to Asher Cooper shoes, with othef things they find in A. L. Myer, Stockbrldge.. untiring Industry, the lumber being Thread for year . .... 10.50 the debris In the ruins there,- ' party in the parlors of the January 22, 1879, and four children cut and sawed on the farm, though , j, collection .'. 14.92 M. J. Reeves, Stockbrldge. on Tuesday afternoon, April were born to this union and are left planed and finished in LanHing.-; (sweaters given away 69.25 There are a few "Don'ts" In the ,E. U. Hawley, Stockbrldge. Election of officers and other to mourn her loss: Mrs. Anna Phelps list, stiff hats of any kind, fancy slip­ John~'Burgess, Stockbrldge. Like a'Shock of com fully ripe to p^,^ j^j. ° „ 101.24 pers, goo^ containing rub'oer, sus­ {tant business. Potluck supper of White Oak and George Cooper of the harvest, he la gathered to his Qjj^g received . .. 272.87 B, A. Cook, Stockbrldge. •veiling at 5:30 o'clock, '" Jackson, and Eugene Cooper of Great fathers. But» to wife and children } x^Rg gifts for Community penders, garters, etc. In their work Albert Mitchell, Stockbrldge. F. J. Brown of Detroit Is Falls, Montana, and Mrs. Winnie has come the revelation of what life , jj^yg _ _.. 142.47 the W. R, C. sewing committee has O. F. Moeckel, Stockbrldge. •\ rhat improved and slowly re- Woolver of Lansing, and 8 grandchil­ really means; how precious are its ^mas gifts for French boys .-83.00 found that certain article are Indis­ F. W. Rinehardt, Dansville. ig after a serious illness. For dren and one sister, Mrs. Augusta companionships, its mutual depend- p^ii McKernan W. R. C gave the pensable making over garments, and D. G. Bapp, Lansing. Mrs. Brown has been unable Hedglin of White Oak. encies, its censecrated service, and' ,<„;ai [Chapter credit tor 96 comfort the committee is sending out an S. E. P. Kenney, Lansing, I moved in bed, caused from a She was married to Lyman Rolfe Its basic of family affection protected ^ags valued at $104, sewing for O. S. call for dress braids of all sorts, Ashley M. Berridge, Lansing. III'd condition ot the heart. Ma- February 13, 1901, and she leaves by Divine Love. buttons of every description, ribbons, Henry W. Lawrence, Masoifv French children $550. pieces of silk and velvet, pieces of hi'iids are pleased to learn she her husband and a great many No more will father be found watt The receipts for the year amounted J. A. Holmes, Lansing, frovliig, friends. She was converted 12 years Ing in the old familiar arm chair. But muslin, both white and,colored, for Harold D, Neller, Lansing. to $1741.07, disbursements $1565.69/ bands and facings, also thread. The seems to be no end to County ago and has lived a Christtan''life while that chair is vasant, and his leaving $175.38^ on hand L. T. Lasenby, Mason. * and close to her Saviour. and has voice will not be heard in the home Boy Scouts are anxious to have a T. M. Barr, Mason. Frank Seely's duties, which At present there are 809 members good deed to report for each day, help a wide range. Just yesterday been a kind wife and a loving mother tnat was his, yet, beloved, forget not of the local Chapter. When organ­ B. C. Fischer, Leslie. -always thoughtful of others and will this wonder, "He that believeth in them in this by asking them to bring Clarence Dlehl, Dansville. •ived a letter from a widower ized March 22, 1917, there were 58 your biindles to the home of Mrs. .Mr.j Seely to find him ai house- be sadly mTssed by all. me, though he were dead, yet shall he members. This is a great gain and G. W, Nichols, Stockbrldge, live." And behold this great mystery Franc L. Adams,'before April 10, and II The .county agent soon ex- the organization Is growing steadily. the committee will see that all-ar­ Henry Guenther, Mason'. liii establish A matrimonial-bur- STEAMED GORNMBAL LOAF. of deatli shall teach all of us the George McKim, Lansing. . meaning of that still greater mystery ticles are packed and shipped to the The following recipe ,for steamed which men call life. commission, " >' Monday morning the following^ cornmeal loaf has been mailed to this telegram was received at this office . intOBATB NEWS. office from one, of our-correspond­ W.iklSKBlR from the Michigan War Preparedness |iiiinistrators were, appointed In ents. Try it: > CARD OF THANKS—We wish to Board: extend our sincere thanks to the Elates of Max V. Friaosky and 4 cups cornmeal, 2 cups flour, 2 |t< M. Dawson in the probate many neighbors and friends for their TRACTOR-PLOW COST "Owing to the deniand for. Ford cups sweet milk,: 2 cups sour milk, 1 DISCARDED GMMENTS tractors and the necessity of getting last Friday. sympathy and floral offerings during (Continued from page one) toaspbon soda, 1 egg, 1 cupT molasses. the sickness and death ot our beloved them on the farms at the earliest administrator in the estate of Steam three hours. Can use half . .u « .. , as It has among the Allies. One- possible date, farmersvWho want to tiet (Griffin was granted a 11- sugar and half molasses. This Is the ^^^^^^^ J husband and father; to the Order of ^1,1^^ ^f e^cii ahlpment the commls- purchase these machines are urged to lo sell the estate. kind that the older housewives made ElKs; to the Reverend Collins of Lan- slon will send to the destitute of ' (Continued'from Page One) file their applications at^ once with ' ^ perts Into the field and see to It that Chairman W. S. Foster bf the Ihg.<' S. J. Tomlinson; Mr, and'Mrs. Arthur into Belgium. All kinds of clothing every plow works. The Ford people ham County War Preparedness I'arker, Incompetent. ^ Laxton, Mr. an.d Mrs. William Fred- for men, women, and chlldrf^n is ask- •sa jCoolay was appointed ad> n Miiiim iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii agree to do the same with their trac­ Board or County Agriculture Agent WILKINS MEMORIAL. erlck, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Tomlinson, ed for, with a special appeal for ev- tors; so that the entire combination Frank Seely. -Application blanks ktratrix In the estate ot John M. Mr. and Mrs. Irvln Smith, Mr. and erything'In the line of .bedding, and J I'rlday. I liil l»lll»l»lllll lull i I I I I I I II can now be sold, have, been mailed to the county war Mrs. Charles Aseltine, 13wl material from which infants clothes • The purchasers of the Ford trac­ boards, with complete information as; •e administrator in tbe ettate ot Mrs,, August Wolf spent Monday - " 11—p<—.^iiiiiiii^iiw^ can be made. ' to .terms of sale. Shipments of trac­ l<'s Jj HarrlB presented U» final and Tuesday with her son, Dell Wolf. tor must agree to'keep it in service m. II . ^' • ' ' \ A few paragraphs from the letter as much as possible during the season tors will start April Ist and will be Reinember the Easter'services at and work for their neighbors at a sent direct -from Detroit :to a central' adminlattator ynn apjiolnted in WUkins Memorial March.Slst. to church'Sunday. ~ He'gets about by received will make the matter mo)re distributing point in the county;" ^v5 kHtato| ot John Collins. the aid of crutches. "" clear; "We assiire: you that we can reasonable price whenever the trac­ Have you.done your "bit" in help­ tors can be spared from V their own ; County Agent Seely hopes id hayeiffe Vtrice E, Sleight wa*. adjudged ing the children fill the'Baster eigs Lester .Wllkins has been sick'with use practically anything that you can the tractors shtppedv to : idiffereiii^v^ •< and has been taken . to..> the homes. The War PrisparednesB 'Board irith,..pennlesr..,...^. =. ,;'.,-.•.::,,-..,.,,;:.,,-,-..;„,-;:],. the mefeslet. send us: We may say that our posl- has purchased thesb tratitors tor sale points throughout the 'cbiihtyiwhe^ ho8pital.f'-=;::;:£-i:(*tf,fi;|S!S^^ |isOari;iWblf„rldoBilti;a:;neir-.btttijriS: , ClalrrWllklM has been,sick with tlon is very different from that .of to the. farmers in order that there ^. EmiharRiggswas^alsQ^taken ankle some time ago, was able to go ,ih€i''nwaBleSi;#yw:-^-^!'F^;i'';;;'n=^^i'^^ I' same hospital may bey the: greatest'posislble Clair Wllklhii^Pttt in! oat? lastiSati i has to do with this^^errltory onithls INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

The deceased had made deliberate Everett J. Scarlett to Mark Clif­ preparation by removing his coat and ford, lot 78, Paul Park Add. Lansing, tying an auto spring and Bat iron to $] and other. his necli. Life was entirely extinct VV. A. Sloan and wife to George W, STATE NEWS when tlio body was found, i Rolfe and wife, lot 16, blk .JC, Mason, Outside of 'poor health and worn' $1 and other. over the making out of his income Karl R, Cornell and wife to K. Lan­ and war tax sttttemcnt, no cause for sing Tjumbcr Co,, lot 307, Avondale the deed is known. He was one of Add, Lansing,'?2!)4.63. farmor, wlio so bravely made the the most prosperous merchants In St. I Frank Mayke and wife to R. C. i CORN TO KEEP discovery, clubbed the tish into insen- Louis and was highly esteemed.' -Dart, N ]20a of NE Vi Sec. 28, Vevay .sibility with the butt end of bis gun township, ?1 and other. and dragged it to his home, where It Willis D. Warner to Emniett C. COLT H STARVING lipped the scales at" twenty-tlvo Bishop, lot 5, blk 6, Woodworth & pounds. riNClS--Riiy Whilo, It),' .of NINE BROTHERS NOW Dwight's Add, Leslie, $775. >i'it, slolo corn to koop his colt, Osmond C. Howo and wife to Orion • liirviuB and tlioii he was coni- IN HGHTi KAISER A. .Tenison, lot 6, blk 6, Handy Home 10 soli Uie iininiiil in order to UTTLE SCRATCH, RLOOD Add, Lansing, ?100. y I'unil.s with which to pay court Tolwl of 10 niothciK IM 88 Vcaivs Of K. C. Dart and wife to Frank I'lir Htoallns t'le corn. Servlco. Mayke and wife, lot 6, blk 19, Ma­ son, ifl and other. GRAND RAPIDS—"On to Berlin- I'lrhvai'd (.'alliuiiii Died After Short is the cry of nine brothers of Heniy nines.'*. F. Taylor, of Grand Rapids. It Pays to Paint TOT SHOT IN EYE Two of them are fighting In Pal­ •lACKSON—Merely a little scratch estine, two are ja9kies in the Eng­ Painting your buiWings will immediately increase BrSOnVITHlGON on his lip caused the death of Kdward lish navy; two are members of the; Calli.oun, 31 years old, who resided famous Queen's Bays.cavalry; the j their value many times the amount of yourinvest- 4livc4l Wilii ('i)ii.si(l< on the Kibby road, three and one-half youngest brother, Cecil, la with the "ment in paint. Neglect to paint means loss by ciablo IMfficlllly. miles fi'oni this city. Michigan National Guard In France, Five days ago Mr, Callioun had a one Is fighting with the British In­ deterioration apd decay. Lumber and repairs are li,ANT] — Wynona Austin, slight sore on his lip and while hold­ fantry in Flanders, and one brother, more expensive now than ever before. Protect |>'Rr-old daughter of Hoy Aus- ing a child one of its linger nails Robert, Is in the Canadian cavahy. your property from depreciation by painting, with Vpsllantl township, was shot came in contact with the face and Frank Taylor, the oldest brother, Mothers Thank Us Mil llie loft eye Sunday evening. caused what appeared to bo only a and the only one not' In service, has Ml id by Bonner Waterman, aged Keep your(*rowin|< girls free from eoldt trifling abrasion. No thought was served 17 years in the English army, and weakening coughs and you are help*., •ars. The little girl and her paid to the injury, any more than Most of the brathera are veterans, ing them to healthy vigorous womanhood." hCMEQUALITY wore driving along the street one would nur.se a pin-prick. the total of the ;10 being 88 years of Thousands of mothers have written let' ^111,'Ky svlion. It is,alleged, the lad 'Soon blood poisoning set in and service, ters of thanks, (elliag what HOUSE PAINT !'i:i,iely aimed an air gun at the Mr. CaUioun grow worse steadily and riie slini was removed with died Thursday morning. Foley's Honey and Tar It gives great durability and lasting beauty. It is iiy.^ has done for their daughters in ridding most economical to use, because it takes less and LONG SENTENCE them of coughs that ''hung on" and weakened them just at the aguwhcnthe lasts longer. Let us show you suitable color com­ ST. LOOIS MAN TAKES young girls required all Ihu physical binations for your house and estimate the amount CARP FOTGYPSYBOB"! Btrength they could command. LIFE BY Wa.s the Alleged fjeader of (iaiig of Foley's Honey and Tar is noted for its • of paint required, whether you buy or not, Dotrult JI»iulil,s. i quick effect oh coughs, colds and croup. Mri. A'dn Sanders, Cotlentown. Teriii., li'rit'iids IJelicvii Deed Wn.s Caused IJy writes:— "We uie Foley's Money aiid Tur ai Ills of L'liioM City Had a Ilati HI HoiilHi. DE'i'ROIT—Arthur Harper, alias our belt and only couCli remedy. It never loUs •Scare. "Gypsy Bob", alleged leader of a den fjiuul Roller brought ? 4 80. Ulack Cow, 10 years old Keg 8'|»onny Nails Married, in this city, by Rev. J..L Grain Drill 1-2 Pall Stock F«NM1 Red and Whito C«>w, 8 yMirs old, due Two Double Cultivators (Rowt)l) Duell, D. D., on March 15, Mr. Joseph to cjilf March SA. Good one Quantity Good Oak Wagon Roaches y SenMe and Miss Mary A. Fry, both of .Sliovel Plow AlMHit .1,000.feet of Lumber Holt. SHGEP Two Wide Tire Wagons Mrs, Alden Ferguson, who has pur- One Set Sloighs HOUSEHOLD GOODS cliased Mrs. Gray's bakery, will open 14 Drocding lihves, extra good ones Top Buggy L Hhtoublo Huggy ^ Water Croani So|>arntor it and be ready for business Saturday Meago Cream Separator next. Cutter POULTRY Hay Rake Thi-eo IkHls, Extension Table, and few Mrs, Geo. G, Moody and Mrs. A. J. other household goods Hall and son returned from Califor­ HO Hens, Piillot« and Plymouth Rocks Two Set Horse Fork Ropes nia last Saturday whore.they spent 4 Cockerels, Hon Turkey and Gobbler One Si^t Slings »nSCELLANEOUS the winter. Two Hoi-se Forks [ Married, by Rev. Buell, at the M, I1»U»LEMI3NT.S AND TOOLS One Extension 30;ft. Ladder Alwiit 200 Biv>iliel Oats E. parsonage, Wednesday, March 23, Grindstone Quantity Hay in barn Albert F. Horton, Jr., and Miss Nancy Uoorhig Grain Hinder Sickle Giintlcr 50-gal. Stool Ititirel Putman, both of Leroy. Osborne Corn Dindcr, nearly now Caldran Kettle Hoes, Shovels and Rakes, hainniors Mrs. A. L. Vandercook's Sunday Chiunpion Mowing Afachij^e, Corn Shellcr • and handsaws and otlior articles school class made her a surprise visit 5-foot cut Cmsscut Saw too numerous to mention at her home last evening and present­ ed her with a nice book and all enjoy­ ed a good time. LUNCH AT NOON W. H, Erwin, V. S., of Lansing, was ill Mason this week and succeed­ TERMS OP SALE—FIVE DOLLARS OR UNDER, CASHi OVER THAT iVMOUNT 8 MONTHS' TIME ed in purchasing the pacing filly, Ma­ WILL BE GIVEN ON GOOD BANKABLE NOTES, DRAWING 0 PER CENT INTEREST. son Girl, of Dion W. Davis. She promises to be very fast. Let no man or beast do Last Friday Horace Aseltlne pur­ chased two bear skins «f an Alaiedon THOMAS T. LANG, Prop. man for $35; They came from north Michigan. Mr. Aseltlne has purchas­ W. A, MURRAY, Auctioneer R. O. DART, Clerk Workamackinecohdo ed $800 worth of fur since last fall. ' -Miss Anna Kellogg expects to take R^aajgARM LABOR* costs more tlian ever before. .Feed is high K|^I[a and going up. Horses were never so valuatile. D<^'t use' up further work in Alma college ^l^^j ^^'^'^^ "^^ B"<^ expensive teams to do worlc that can be April 5. Her place.In the office of " ^ •^•'1 done more quickly, more efficiently, aiid tnoreeeononioiUy the register of deeds will be filled by. by B machine.','Don't keep more horses tlian you need moot bftbe Miss Nina Bristol; who has already year just to have mough power during the rush seaaOB. begun the work. Last Sunday evening a new male quai'tette, i' consisting of Messrs. Frank Ives, Kearney Woodhouse, Neil Carrier and Ben Dolbee, sang at the Presbyterian church. They were \ highly enjoyed and the congregation our $1285 is'hoping to her them often. Spring is Nice, But— W^ HAVING RENTED MY FARM! WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION AT.THE PLACE, 4 MttES SOUTH ! The HuberLight Fo'Urdoea the work of 4 men end 13 hone*.. Lack, of fresh vegetable food ^nd I Does it better. Badly pulls three H-inch bottoms set 8 inches deep interrupted, changing habits make OF AGRICULTURAL C0LLFX3E ON THE OLD BIEBESHEIMER FARM ON lin any land where a ^ood team can pull one bottom. Enables you these trying weeks for any one in­ ! toplow deeper, make abetter seed bed, and get more crops. Doea clined to constipation. Foley Cath­ it cheaper. Bums gasoline, kerosene, or distillate. Economical in artic Tablets are Just tho thing for • fuel consumption. • : ' < ' : indigestion, biliousness, gas on stom­ I j 'The Huber Light Four (loea most of the work hones can do and many'things, ach, furred tongue, headache,^ or oth­ i that lioraes cannot do nt all. Fumiihe* power for plowing, pulling the harrow, the eccdcr the manureipreaderrnrnt the eniUage cutter, buuet wood, hauls loads,. er oondltlon_^indl<«vtlng clogged bow­ pullu atump«,^hetpt,ln road conitruction; ' Unlike moit farm niachinery, it works els; Gaiise'rio bad after effects. For WednesdayiApril 3| 1918 every month in the year. ;, '^--.;... sale by L. H. Harrison > and Long- : The Huber. Liglit Four U the most efllctent unit ofiTa'm power. Built by inan> , COMMENCING AT 1:00 O'CLOCK SHARP, THE FOLLOWING pESp^ ufacturen having forty ycan'esperienee in the making of tractor engines and year Bros. ' •'. (adv); ttireshing outflti. DeUvetsll h.p. at the drawbar, 3S h. p.«tthebdt. 4Cyliadcr Wnuketha Motor, water cooled, never runs^-.,.- •,.•:;,: .-.vj..,., v •;;:.,1;. •Grain:'.jDriU'::.;. • '. ,\-:-•".•••';,:-.:^'; SpikeTbotli bwtg'".•-'•",•••;;: • And niaiiy^^otlier articles too nnni* ,: Montgomery V.vBdson.aind wiiti(>,to TWO-H«y.!B«'~ ltainBtoh,':|l,000.'' •."•^;;;-;:i^ ••'^\:-r".^/--^.^::^,:. • -' • A -^ •' '•^: -^Gertrude Hall tc-Hattle,Motcalf, 16ti:lifl,:^ptlot 141,i;«nd;w 88 ift.'16t; WniL DB GIVEN ON NOTES ACCEPTABLE TO CLERK OJF SALE bR AWINCI0 I^ER CENT INTERESt. 142,^ McPherson'B Pla.t, ;,Webbervllle,' ;: rPhiltpiJ.'Wright to JofsephGramer ;andi.wifei» 4(7B; iot ::ftcre^ .sec., li;:; W^b-: INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

OKUEK OF PUBLICATION. MORTCiAGE SALE. OKDER OP I'lIBMCATION'. Default having been made In the conditions Business Cards. IUa.\.B1 of InKhnm, in Chancery, nt tlie City of MnHon, April 10, A. D. 101.1, and recorded In the ofllce land Building, Laniint, Michigan. It-tl' loma MuB«d by unhaaltiiy con- In iiaifl County, on the 13th day of March, A. Leitatces and AsslKns, Defendants. of the Register of IX^ids for the County of Paul II. Kelley, Mason, 'inianis, Lansing 51 U. 1018. Suit iicndlnK in the Circuit <-<""•'•''"• '.'?M Ingham and. State of MIchiKan on April 11th, dltlonn. Q«n«Hlly no|B*didn« County of InKhnm, in Chancery, "'^tni ^'1;^ Htor; Ealon County...; .21 to raaulred. maittir local ap­ In thin cnuM! it ii|i|>cnrinR from altidHVit on A. D, 1013, in Llhcr IfiO of MortgHKes on p»Ke flic, that the Defendant, Dainy P, Jewett, in nut of Mnson, In said County, on the 18th .lay of 3i10, uixin which mortKaKe tliere In now claimed DR. JOS. S. HAWLBX t(iilvor, Meridian Twp. . .19 plication of Piiol Tabttta, a II rvHidcnt of thin &tu\K, but reaideii at Fcbninry, A.-O. 1018. to l« for principal and interest due the sum DENTIST valuablt htaling ramady with Alwrdcen, in the St4it« of South Dakota. In this cause it npi>earlnK 0 together with the sum of '^171.34 SacccMor to Dr. Spaulding. and Dr. Unilty.- Wcmplo, Ingham Twp. .25 On motion of A. A, Herirman, Attorney for file, Uiat the whereabouts of the '<"'<"'"»"«"• pald'for taxes on the inortKaged land, making antlMptle, asttingant and tonic G. H. Harris, Wm. J. Watterman. RhwU Lawrence Block. L.Bchm, White Oak, .18 ailKta—ilmpla in aotioA and the Plaintiff, it in ordered thnt the aaiil non- a toUil debt at this time of |3ri07.03; and no reaidcnt Defendant Duiny V, Jewett, cauHe her ClevenKer, and their Heirs, JJev'*;*., I^««j*«« suit at law having. Iiecn brought to recover application, Boottatng and ra- and AsslKns, Is unknown and "" , "^'""'" PHYSICIANS _. Donaon, I^nBing 29 apiwiirance to be entered in thiit cause within search and Inauiry cannot be •>'««'•««'"««• . said debt, notice Is given that by virtue of the (tMhinf. Tho fama in tha three months from the date of thin order: nnd iwwer of sale contained In said mortgage. Uie I'rumbull, WiUiamston... 20 On motion of A. A. Uergm»n. Attorney for JftRilFBANKE. THOMAS, "offlcrhotiri Tvii' nama Piao guarantaaa aati** in cane of her niiiiearRncc she cnuiie her answer Plaintiff, it Is ordered that the saId 'le'«n'»"*» subacrlber will sell at auction on Saturday, •on, At rcaidence each forenoon and eieb -iin Smith, Lansing 2< betion. ""^ to the Plaintiff's Uill of Complaint to Iw tiled, the 22nd day of June, A. D. 10IK, at ten o'clock evening, except Wedneiday and Saturday, nnd a copy thereof be served on said Attorney cause their apiienrnnce to be entered " thW Jiilo, Sprlngport 28 cause within tlirt* months from the date dP In the forenoon at the West front entrance of evening. At Lnnaing; 210 Wilaon Bld|„e'ar for the Plaintiff, within fifteen days nftuc ser­ tlie Court House, in the City of Mason, Mich­ Waihtngton ave, and Allegan St., each after­ vice on said non-resident Defendant of a copy Uii. order; and in case of the r «rPJ»»"^f« L Tyior, Mason 21 they cause their answer to the PlaltltllT's igan, (that being one of the places where the noon and Wedneiday and Saturday evening!. [rarlton, Lansing 21 of said mil nnd notice of this order; and that of Complaint to be filed, nnd n copy thcrcoi us Circuit Court for Ingham County is held), the is(ys. in default thereof, said bill be taken as con­ lands described In said mortgage, to satisfy nerved on snld attorney for the plalntifT, with­ VETERINARY k rbaiiRh, Lansing 25 TcCtnf * fessed by said non-resident Defendant. in fifteen days' after service on said defend- Uie amount due thereon, with Interest nt five lloyd, Lansing . .22 And it Is FurUicr Ordered, That within nnta of a copy of snld bill and notice of this lier cent per annum, together with an attorney TABLETS twenty days the PlaintilT cause n notice of thin fee and all legal costs, thiit is to say, a pnrcel DK. C. W. WARD, Veterinary "physician anil order; nnd thnt In defnult thereof said bill be surgeon, Mason, Mlchignn. Both phanc». till Smith, Lansing. 33 R order to lie published in the InRham County t4iken ns confcsned by mild defendants. of land in the township of Vevay, County of Cnlls promptly answered night nnd day. 8 Yacker, Lansing 28 stoipi* MtiM ''""-i^isui SSI*""' News, n newnpaiier printed, published nnd clr- And It is further ordered, that within twen­ Inghnm nnd State of Michigan, and described THE PISO COMPANY culntinK in said county, and thnt such publl- ty days the plalntifT cause a notice of this or­ ns follows: The Northeast one quarter (V4) of llnckol, Lansing 19 cntion he continued therein nt Icnst once in section numlwr twenty-nine (29) in township DR. GEORGE G. MOODT. VeUrlnary Sur­ Wut«i.Pa. der to be publlnhcd In the InKhnm County geon. Ofllce and reatdince corner A and Alh •uich, Lansing 19 each week for six weeks In succeaalon, or thnt Newn, a ncwspniier printeil, published and cir- number two (2) North of rnngo number one fie ciiiiBo a copy of this order to be iiersonnlly (1) West, excepting forty (10) acres ot land •treets, Mason, Michigan. II. Clark, Hudson, Ind. .20 ciilatinK in said county, and that such publica­ served on said non-resident Defendant at least tion be continued therein at least once in each along the North side of snld above quarter 11 lull, Tipton, Iowa 26 Suhscribe for The News. twenty days Iwforc the time above prescribed week for ai.t weeks in succession, or Uiat he section. Ol'TIClAN for her apiwarance. liartlott, Lansing 19 cause a copy of this order to be' iiersonnlly Dated March 21, 1918, CHARLES n. COLLINOWOOD, nerved on snld defendants nt least twenty days • THOMAS FLETCHER, Mortgagee. 0. S. BUSH, Optometrist and Optician. lliggiiiH, Portland :1S l.'iw" Circuit JUIIKC. IIEAKINCi CLAIMS. COTTON—JULY 2 before the time alwve prescribed for their ap- E. A, DENSMOKE, Attorney for Mortgagee. Aildress, Mason, MIchiKan, 12wl3 .Stntc of_MlcliiKiiii. The rrobntc Court for pearnnce. FARMERS' MUTUAL Miro Docs tlio Work" Uic County of InKlinm. OKUEK OK PlJItLICATION. HOWARD WIEST, Circuit .ludKo. COMR'S. MEETING. STRANK riRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ING- !n tho Mnlt«r of the Entntc of MALVERN To the above defendnntn, nnmed, and un- H. Thorntcn, 3523 W. Slate of MiehlKan. The Circuit Court for Stale of Michigan. The Probate Court for ham county. Safest, cheapeat, beat. For A. COri'ON, DcccnHfid. the County of InKham. In Chancery. n limed. Information write to F. H. Field, aceretati, I.ittlo Uock, Ark., writes: Notice in hereby nlven thnt four monthu Ethel .1. Mitchell, Plaintilf, Tnke notice: Thnt the bill of complaint is the County of Ingham. Mason. Frank Sceley, Frea., Maaon. Oflfea lioy had a sovero attack of from the 1st (*n (illowod for creditors to iirchciit their Wayne A. Miteliell, Defendant. the title to the lands dcscrilied therein, anil STRANK, Deceased. clnitim nKninnt Unid doeeniicd to Knid eourt for if It had not been for Suit peiidhiK in Circuit Court for the County to debar you of all rlKhts, title or interest in Having been npiiointed eomraissioners to re­ 19 VOUB Cyclone Insurance right? If not call cxnminntion nnd luljuntmcnt, nnd that nil of Inuham. in Chancery, at LanuluK. MIchiKan, and to snld land. Snld land IIOIIIK dcscrilied ceive, examine and adjust all clnimn nnd dc- mo by phone. I'll he Johnnie on tho spot. I i'iioy and Tar. I would not creendinK in the Circuit Court for the PlaintilT, it la ordered that tho said defendants 'iPUEs D_ THAYER . General Auctioneer. .Sntia- -- cnuso their npix!nranco to be entered in this Kiton Rnplils to the Mlchignn Employers' Cns- County of InKham, in Chnncci-y, nt the City unlty Company as appears by the written ns- fnction KUarnntced. Mnson, U. D. 1. 12-Ii2t of Mnson, In said county, on the I3th day of ciiuso within three months from the date of on Savings Deposits this order; nnd In case of their nppenrnncc nignmcnt duly recorded In the office of the March, A. D, 1018. Register of Deeds of snld County In Liber 170 In this cause it nppenrlnK from nflidavit on they cause their answer to PInlntifT'n riill of MORTGAGE SALE. Complnint to be filed, nnd a copy thereof be [ of MortKngcB nt PnKo 587 thereof; upon Defnult having lieen mnde in the conditliuis flic that the wherciilKiuts of nil of the defend­ which mortgage there is now claimed to be ants herein, nnnu-'d ntid unnamcit; Is unknown served on said Attorney for the PInintifT, with-1 of n cortaiii renl estate niortKnge, whereby tho nnd on dlllKcnt scnrch and imiuiry cannot he in fifteen days after service on snld defendnnta due nnd pnynblo ns Interest tho sum of Two power of sale therein contained became oper­ ascertained. of a coiiy of snld BUI nnd notice of this order; hundred nnd eighty-six nnd 82-100 ($286.82) ative, made by Snnford C. Hodgos nnd Elma nnil thnt in defnult thereof, snld bill be taken OoUnrn; nnd no suit nt law or in chancery R. Hodges, husband nnd wife, of Leslie, InK­ On motion of A. A. ItorKman, Attorney for as cnnfesHod by said dcfcndnnts, ' hnvlng been brought to recover aald mortgnge ital, $125,000.00 Surplus, $75,000.00 Plaintilf, it is ordered that the said defendants indebtedness or nny pnrt thereof. Therefore ham County nnd Stnte of MIchiKan to Etta A. And it is further ordered, thnt within twenty Packard of the same plnce nnd dated the .cause their api^onrance to be entered In aaid days the Plnlntifl cause a notice of this order notice is hereby given that on Eriilny the 10th cnufio within three months from tho date of to 1)0 published in the Inghnm County News, n day of May A. D. 1018 nt 10 o'clock in the first day of Deceinlicr, A. D., 1008, nnd reconl-. this order; and in case of their appearance newspniicr printed, published nnd circulnting forenoon on the said day nt the West front ed In the office of the RcKistcr of Deeds, fbr they cause their answer to pinlntlff's bill of In nnld county, nnil that such publication lie door^of the Court House In tho City of Mason, the County of Inghnm, SUto of MIchiKan, on DIRECTORS ' complnint to be filed, nnd u co]>y thereof to be continued therein at least once In each weeli-j ThKhTim County, MIchlKnn, that licing.thc place tho second day of December, A. D., 1008 i»t served on the Attorney for the Plnlntifl, with­ for st.\ weeks in succesnlon, or that he cniinc n ' where the Circuit Court for said County Is 4:liO o'clock p. m. In Liber 141 of MortKiigcs in fifteen days after service on said defendants on page 204, upon which mortgage there is of n copy uf snld bill and notice of this order; copy of this order to lie iiersonally served on held; Snld Mlchignn Employers' Cnsualty Com­ i, Bailey, Pres. J. W. Bailey & Co. snld defendnnts nt least twenty days before the pany, AaslKnce of said mortagee, by virtue of now claimed to be due and payable as princi­ nnd that In default tliereof, said bill be taken pal and Interest, the sum ot eleven hundred as confessed by snld defendants. time ahuvc prescribed for their apiienrancc. the )>owcr of snle contained In snld mortgage Wm. Brogan, Pres. Dancer-Brogan Co. CHARLES B. COLLINOWOOD, nnd In pursunncpursuance of the Stntute In such case and twonty.-eight dollars. There Is also claimed And it is further tirdiyx'd, tlint within twenty Circuit Judge. madmane and provided will sell at public auction to be due and pnpablc on said mortgage the- D. E. Bates, Treas, Reo Motor Car Co. days the Plnlntifl cause a notice of this order to the hlgheat bidder the lands and premises sum of forty-eight dollars and ti've coi^tK' Ui lie published in the InKham County News, a To tile niravc defendants, named nnd un­ on account of default in the pay-' H. F. Harper, Sec-Treas. W. K. Prudden & Co. named. ileBcHbed in aald mortgage or such part ncwspaiier printed, publlnhcd and clrculutinK thereof aa shall be necessary to satisfy the mcnt of the taxes and asseu' It. Cdirier, Northrop, Robertson & Carrier Co. in said county, and that such imbllcatlon lie Take Notice, that the bill of complaint Is amount due thereon at the time ot said Bale meats levied uiion the mortgage premlae.s,- continued therein at least once in each week filed In said cnuae for the purpose of quieting together with an attorney fee of $36.00 pro­ aa provided for in said mortgage, and no aijil' I R C. Rueschaw, W. S. Foster, Attorney for six week. In •uccesiiloni' or tlint she cause the title to tho land described In said Bill-of vided (or In said mortgage and all other legal at law or lii chancery having been brought 'to' a copy of this order to. be )icrs6nally served Complaint, and to debar you from all rights, costs; that is to say, that piece or. parcel of recover aaid mortgage Indebtcdncsa or any on said defendants nt leant twenty days before title, interest, claim, lien or possible rlRhta in part thereof, thci^fore notice is hereby givt)n< IK. Prudden, President Chas. E. Toms, Cashier the time above prcBcribed for their appearance. land situated in the township of Onondaga, and toi laid lands. In Ingham County, Michigan, more particular­ that on Satorday, the 20th day of April, fi, CIUULES B. COULINGWOOD. D., 1018 at ten o'clock In the forenoon ot aald ri y Teel, Bert J. Baker, E. P. Mills, J. P. Hopkins Circuit JudRC. The land described In aald bill being ni to\- ly descrihod as the Northeast one-quaiter lows, towlt: (N. E. Vi) of Section Four (4) and the day, at the weat front door of the Court House To the above named defendants: The cast ilxty-flve (6C) acres of the north Northwest one-quarter (N. W. %) of the In the City ot Mason, Ingham County, Mich­ Take notica, that the bill of complainti la hsU (Vi) of the northsMt quarter (>/4) ot Me- Southeast one-quarter (S. S. l/i) and the igan, that being one ot the' placea' where the filed in'Raid cause to ciulet the title to certain tion thirtr (SO); nnd the north forty (40) aerct North Tblrty-flve acres of the East one-halt Circuit Court for aaid county is held. Said real estate deacribrd In (aid bill, and to debar ot the weat ctghty-four (84) ncrea of the north­ (E. y^) at the Southeast one-quarter 'S. E. mortgagee by virtue of the power of aalc con- you of all riichta, title and interest therein. west quarter (V4) of sccUcn twenty-nine (29); '^) of Sectinn Four (4). and tho South one- talne.IiO All in Town three (8) north. Range one (1) half (S. >/>) ot the Northweat one-quarter tho atotute in such case provided, will sell "at acres of the SouUiwest quarter ('4) of section west, Alaiedon Township, Ingham County, (N. W. uy and the North aix nnd three- public auction to the hlgheat bidder on tho twenty (20) in Town Three (3) north, Range Michigan. A. A. BERGMAN, fourths acres ot the Northeast one-quarter forccloBure of aald mortgage, the IMd dea­ one (1) west, Alaiedon Townshlti. InKham Attorney for PtainUff. Business Address, (N.E.'4) ot the Southwest one-qiinrter (S.W.'/i) erlbed therein or such part thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the amount due thereon County, Michigan. A. A. BERGMAN, Mason, Mich. and the North Ton' (10)' acres ot the North­ Attorney for FlnlntllT. Business Address, 1 lw7 weat one-quarter (N. W. Vi) of the, South- at the time of the sale, together with nn at­ Countcraigncd; torney fee provided for In anld mortgage and Mason, Michigan. ELSIE M. SHAW, Deputy Clerk wsct one-quarter (S.W.'/i) ot Section Four (4) Countersigned: also a parcel of land commencing twenty all other legal caats; that is to say, that piece ELSIE M. SHAW. Deputy Clerk. Ilw7 (20) rods Soutli of the West quarter post on or parcel ot land situated In the'TownaKlp" of BAKED POTATD ORDER OF PUBLICATION. Onondnga, County of'Inghnm and .^late of Section Four (4), Township One (1) North of State of Mlchignn. The Circuit Court for Range Two West; thenco Enet eighty (80) Michigan, and described as followa,' to-wlt: ORDER OF PUBLICATION. the County of InKhnm. In Chancery. rods; thence South Seven (7) rods, thence The southeast quarter of the northwest quar­ Elmer Shcpler nnd ArdclUi E. Shcpler, westerly nlong the line ot the creek to the ter ot Bcctlon twenty-one, • In tov^nshlp num­ State of Michigan. Thirtieth Judlclnl Cir­ ber one, north of range number two west. cuit In Chancery. Plalntlfi's. West line of Section Four (4) : thence" North VB. on Section lino to place of beginning; all In In the County of Inghnm nnd State of Mich­ IG, white, mealy—with- Suit rwndlng In the Circuit Court for the igan, containing'forty acres of land, he the County of Ingham, In Chancery, nt flie City Frnncls A. Glllet, Mason Clausen, the Township ot Onondaga, being Township Harvey G. Wiley, Mnude Wiley One (1) North of Range Two (2) West In same more or lees nccoriling to the United of Lansing, in said county, on the Ist day of States survey. butter melting on it. March, A. D. 1018. Towne, William PoarBo, and Their Michigan, containing Three Hundred B Lucy L. Brooke, Flalnttft, Unknown Heirs, Devisees, I^egatces (340) acres of land, be tho aame more or Dated at Mnson, Mich., this 22nd day of nnd Assigns, Defendanta, January, 1018. Umrm-m! And you like v«. lese, according to the United States aurvey. Suit pending In the Circuit Court for the Dated at Lansing. Michigan', this 2lith day ETTA A. PACKARD, Mortgagee. Samuel Brooks, Defendant. County of Ingham, In Chancery, at the City of GEO. W. BRISTOL, Attorney for Mortgagee. In this cause It appearing by nfTidavit on file of January, A. D. 1018. it because it is baked. Same Mason, In aaid county, on the 13th day of MICHIGAN EMPLOYERS' CASUALTY CO. 4wl8' in Bald GBUBC, that the defendant, Samuel March, A. D, 1918. Brooks, haa departed from hia last known Assignee of Mortgage. with Lucky Strike Cigarette In this cauao It appearing from aflldavlt op BROWN, KELLEY A SEELYE, place of residence, and that it cannot lie ascer­ Ale, that the whereabouts of all ot tlie defend­ MORTGAGE SALE. tained In what state or country eatd defendant Attorneys for Assignee, Default having been made In the eondit^pi now realdc, on motion of Gardner & Hood, ants, named and unnamed, la unknown and Suite 608 Stote SavlngB Bank Didg of a real eatate mortgage, wherein the power fit attomeyafor the plaintiff, it'la-ordetad that cannot be ascertained. ' -' Lansing, Michlgsn. 6wI3 sale therein conteined became operative, msils the appearance of aald non-reafdent defendant, On hfioUon of A. A. Bergman,..Attomcy for by Ray M. Hewitt and Allte M. Hewitt, |ia Plaintiffs, it la ordered that the said defendants IT'S TOASTED Samuel Brooki, be entered herein within / ORDER OF PUBLICA'nON. wife, of Lansing, Michigan, to Sarah A.,M«> three inoatl)i'.fromtlM date of thti.ordt'r, and cause thete' appearance to, be entered in said ser, dated June 2Sth, 1910, recorded in the Rn^ that wtttiln fwentr days,' the plaintiff eauae eatise within Uiree months from the date of State 'Of. Michigan, .-tl^'e Circuit 'Court for ister of Deed'a office of Ingham County, Miet thii order to b« poblithad ; In "tha' Insham this order;-and'In case-of- their appearance the,County ol Ingham,.In Chancery. igan, on July lat, 1010, In liber' 148 of moit^ Gonnty Kewa, laid imbltettlon to be continued they cause their answer to the Plaintiff's Dill Frank W. Lantis, Plaintiff, gages on page (04, upon which mortgage th«e Cooking makes things deli­ once In each week for ilx ineki In MceeMion. ot Complaint to be filed, and a copy thereof be vs.'" '• ::r '..:-: la now claimed to be for principal and InteiiH' CHARLES B. COLLINOWOOD, served on nid Attorney for Plaintiff's, within Emily J. Taylor, Delia J. Woicott, due, the aum of 11096,20 together with the stjim Afteen days alter service on said defendante cious—toasting the tobacco Circuit, Jtidw. Sophia J. Taylor, C. H. Boiles, Wil­ of 8148.48 paid tet taxes upon the mortgand of a copy of said.bill and notice of this order; liam Woodhousei Ella Royt, Mary land, and 813.00 for insurance, making a tofil GARDNER * ROOD, Attomeyi for PlatnUff. and that In default thereof, laid bill be taken Adkins. Ifora'Woleo'tt,'"Com Woi­ debt U. thia time of 81257.63; and no suit :at has ipade the Lucky Strike Builneu Addicts, Lanrim. Mteh. lOwT as eohfeaaed by said defendants, cott, Bert Woicott, Lem Woicott, law having been brought to recover said dajtit. And.It-Is farther ordered that within twenty Mrs. Lem Woicott, widow of. Lem notice is given that by virtue of the p6.Mr 'of.. Cigarette ^mous; days the plalntlffa cause a notice of thia order Wolcotl, Deceased, Cymbre A. Tay­ sate contained in said mortgage, the subacrihsr DETER. OP BEIRS. OWEN-APRIL It to be 'Published In the Ingham County News, a lor, and their unknown- Heirs, will aell at auction on Saturday, the 4th day Stale of Mlehlgan. The Probate Court for newspaper printed, published and cireulatlni Deviseee, Leiiatces and Assigns, of May, 1918, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, the County of Ingham. j In said county, and that such publication be . Defendante. at the Ottawa Street entrance to the City lull At a Mialon of aald court, held at the Pro­ continued therein at least once In each week Suit pending In the Circuit Court for the Building,-in the City of Lanaing, Michigan, for six weeka In succession, or that they cause County of Ingham. inChancery, at the City (that being one ot the places where the CIreiitt bate Ofllce In'the city of Maaon, in aaid coun­ Court for Ingham County is held), the lande ty, on the 20th day of March, A, D. 191B.. a copy ot this order to be personally served oh of. Mason, In said County, on the l^ltb day of aaid defendante at least twenty days before the described In said mortgage, to satisfy the . Preient: Hon. L. B. HeArthur, Judoe of February, A. D. 1618. amount due thereon, with Interest at six per Probate... . time above prescribed for their appearance. In thia causa It appearing from affidavit on -.'"«?e, tha•t •!;the. whereKtwhereat 's O*f th""e- •'-'—'»»"•defendante• cent per annum, together .with all legal coigte* In the Matter ot the Eatate of LEONARD CHARLES B. COLLINOWOOD, thnt Is to say, a parcel of land in the City^of P. OWEN, Deceaied. ' \ - Circuit Judge. 0. H. Bolles, Wliiiam Lansing. Michigan, described as; lot one, biwk Arvllla Buah havtns filed In lald court her To the above defendante, named and un­ cott2^^'H%i, Cora Welt ^twyj'o'ftl " " ' Xt It twenty-tour, except the' west sixteen feet.In petition praying that aald court adjudicate and named ! - Woicott.M Onra, wido Woicottw 01 . uuaiBeri t ,.'-Woicott« . . airs, i^m width ot said lot. - determine who were at the time of hia death Take notice, that the bill of complaint Is filed ^S'eoS°unknown " ani^wtriTd on diligenm t.Wolcot^_d_ece.«d searehrend Inquir. ay the legal helra of aaid deceased and entitled to In said cauae to quiet the title In.plalntlffa of cannot he nscertalned, and that the names and Datod February 1st, 1018. Inherit the real eatate of which.aald deceaaed the land described In said bill of complaint, whereabouts ot their holrsr devlaeea, legatees . SARAH A, MANZER, Mortgagee. died eetaed, and to debar you of all rights, title, intereat, and aaslgns who are included as defendanta C, F. & E. T. HAMMOND, Attorneya for Mort. It la Ordered, that the llth day of April, A. claim or lien In and to aaid land. without being named, are, unknown and on gagee, Lansing, Michigan. 6w.l3 D. IttS, at ten o'clock' In the forenoon,' at aald Said land being deaerlbed as follows, towlt: diligent search and Inquiry cannot be ascor- probate office,' bo and ti hereby appointed for The weat 83,61 acres of the soothweat quar­ teined. MORTGAGE SALE. hearing aaid petition; ter. (U) of aection .twenty'(20); and the weat On motion of A, A. Bergman, Attorney for It. la Further Ordered, That public notice IS.acrea ot the north half (Vj) of the north- Plaintiff,.it is ordered that the said defendante Default hnvlng been made In the conditions thereof be given by publication of a copy of eaat quarter C/i) of section thirty (30); all.lp cause their appearance to be entered In thia of a certain real estate mortgage, wherein tho - thia order, for three aucceaatve weeka prevtoua Town three (8) north. Range one (1) weat, cauae within three months from the date ot power of eale therein contained became optra- to laid'day of heaitng, in the Inghani County Alaiedon Townahip, Ingham County, Michigan. this order; and in case of their appearance tlve, made by Charlea Clark and Ida Clark, ^Is News,'a newapaper printed and circulated in A. A. BERGMAN. •kntheyo caus..nnae their answer to the piaimiplalntlff'u aD bil•<••l• o»f. wife, Of the townahip of Meridian, Inghkn aid county. ' L. B,'McAnTHUR, Attorney for Plalntlffa, Buelneaa Addreas, complaint toto bee filed,filed, and a copy thereof boe County, Miehlgani to Nelaon N, Rouae, of the (A true, copy.) Judge of Probate, Mason, Michigan, served on said Attorney for Plaintiff, within City of Maaon, Ingham County, .Michigan^ 0. A. CLINTON, PrpbaU Regliter. 12w4 twenty days after service on said defendanta dated November' Sth, 1910, recorded-in ttie Counterslgnedt - ' of a copy ot said bill and notice of this order offlee of the Rcgiater of Deeds for the County ELSIE M. SHAW. Deputy Clerk, Hw7 and that In default thereof, said bill be taken ot Ingham nnd Stnte of Michigan, on Nnvej»: PROBATE OP WILL. SWAN-MARCH N as confessed by said defendante. ber 10th, 1910, In Liber 147 of Mortgages on FINAL ACCOUNT. HOWGRY-MAR. I* ' And It Is further ordered. That within twen­ Page.124, upon which mortgage .there Is now State of Michigan, The Probate Coiirt'for ty dsys the plaintiff cause a notice of this or­ claimed to be for prInclpaLand Interest due. the.County of Ingham. :'> State of Michigan... The Probate Court for der to be published in the I.Ingham County the Slim of 8266.28. tegether,'with, the'stim'.ot At'a aeaalon of litld Conrt.'held at the Pro­ the County ot Ingham. Mew's, a newspsper printed, published and:cir­ '816.96 paid fo'r.taxes upon the mortga||sil bate Ofllce in theCitir of MatoDri'.ln Mild coun­ At a session of.said Court, held at the Prtv culating. In said eounty, and that sucK publica­ land, making a totaldebt at this time. :of -: tion be onntinued'theireln at-least once In each ty, oh the 6th dar of March, A, D. 1918. batDale UKiivOfficeo iIInI thNiev Cit^.-tyf o—f Mason., in' said eonn- 8282.28; and no suit, at: law having .been V --'Prcientt' Hon. L.B; ,MeArthur, JTUdge of week for six weeks In succession, or that he' brought to recover, said dsht, notice Is giyen ty, on the tth day of March, A. D, 1618. cause 'a eopy of this order 'to- bS-personaliy that by virtue of the power-bf:sals contained - Prabato.:^" ,•,.,,-•-;/;•'/!..•, Pratentt Hon. L. B. McArthur, Jndgeof In the Matter of the liteto ot-MARTHA served on said defendsnts at least twenty days in said.mortgage, the .subscriber will sslUat. :Probato.v" ' .'^'^' ', ' before the time above preserlbed for their ap­ auction bn. Friday, ths ITth day of May, 1Q18, .- .SWAN. DKeaMd;- '•-.•" :••'--: V';'.':,,:'^".- IiCthe Matter of the Eatate of MARY Clara A. Hanna havlnt AM th Mld^^^jonrt pearance. , HOWARD WIEST, at ten' o'clock-In':the forenoon, at the '.nut ' HOWBRY, Deceased. ••. ,-.'"- '.' Circuit. Judge. front entrance of the'Court House, In.the CR|F her petition praying that a certain iMtnuieht : -Fred"Howery having filed In said eanrt>hls In writing, pnrporMnc.to be. the lut ;wlllimd Tooths above named defendants, and to ail of Mason, Michigan,i(that'being.one of . the- . teitement of lald deeaHed. now on flIe iii:iald .final administration aeeounti and' Ms petition nnnarbed defendante. In this eau'sc; Please take' places/where! the Circuit-Court- for Ingham; court be admitted to probate, and that the ad-•praying, for the allowance thereof,' andfor the notice that the bill of complaint is filed herein' County: is; hsld)^ tliS lainds;described in sjkid minlitratton of, iaid eftete be. gnoitM.'to.: her- assignment'and I distribution of the residue-of for the.'purpolie of .quieting the title .'to the mortg8gs,:t6',satisfy the;amount.'diie'thereon, 'Nlf or toiMroa'other'aultable tienon,.: sald'siBtate,'^.'.•••'';'•'-''''.*•' ""''j, •'•" '" lands dsscribM'in saldrbill In said plalnttffi .wtth-lnterestat six per eent.;per annum, .ift> tt«s'OrdsKd: ThaitheJltb day of Mardi, and ,to debar you of all; righte title 'and Intereat : gather .wIthTali. legal rtest^i that; li,to! sa>^ r tt teVOrdend, That the nth. day af March, Ai D.' 1618, at.'ten o'clock in^the forenoon; at therein; Salil land being dsseribsd'as follows, A. D. Itl8, at ten o'clock In the''fdreiiooh, at to-witt -The' south thlrty..-(80>':aeiei of .tha arcel of.'lahd In the:yiltate6f;0keaMs,>na;. Hid probate office, be and is heieby appointed said iProbaite Office, be ishd U hereby appointed for ssamining and allbwint wild account and northeast quarter (U)'<>f section fifteen (16) Ram , County.., Michigan;:: described :uXl|fll> •for hearint'iMdd-'iietltloni'.v.';.^;'n'>-;;"V'.-.;••• •• in'Tdwn'lTwo-'(8):.north. Range two: (2) east, 'thIee;'^obloek^^ten;^.and';:that^^PBrt^;6(^IX3him^' :--It:;la I^lrther,.Ordered, That-public r liotlea hearing:sald:'petiti6n'i;;./''v';v;:-....?.. --•.^•/ ;li Is Farther Ordered, rThat public notice .Whito':Oalt^'Td«rnship, Ingham-County, -Mich* stHst, bstweeh'said;iot and-Iunry.Lorelann,; thereof'he flmH.:pnMlcatlon:;ot a copy of i..n...' ./'i:,::':- 'v-..'-: ;L.:A;;A.'BBRaMANi; lsnd,.bn.:the''west. ^-:, ':;:.:"i:"-;.-:'V:,^^i;^t;#y'W ^f.'ifoi "• •- •- '—- Ithsrset'be given .by publication' of a copy-of ••;:,Dated;'February :•16th,^:l»18^^:^.'•v;uv*::^:'^i'-:v'J'i^g INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MARCH 28, 1918

Mrs. Lyinan Rolfc of Mason died There is no Federal legislation "reg­ i :immiinimninumiuninin'rinminoiu5miVimm at Jackson last Friday evening. The ulating the playing of the national funeral was held at the homo in Ma­ anthem, but some States have stat­ son Tuesday with interment at Dans- utes forbidding playing It as a part ville. of a medley. Attractive Millinery Henry and Mrs. Elford were In 'Ann Arbor Sunday to see tlioir grand­ Although bakers who use less than FOR son who Is at the hospital. Their two sons of Detroit met them at Ann 3 barrels of (lour and meal a month Arbor. They report the little fellow are not required to secure food ad­ as doing flncly. Mr. Elford has al.so ministration licenses, a recent rule been called to Kalamazoo to see his gives them the right to come under Easter Wear mother who Is very low. license. Clyde Lamb left for Camp Custer is being shown this w,eek by at Battle Creek Monday. Clyde ex­ pressed his appreclatLon of a fine sweater given him by tho DansvlUe Red Cross. Mrs. C, L. Hulett and son Robert Lincoln & Porter Mrs. Frank Dakin, Mrs, Warren returned from Oakland, Cnlifornla, Hills. Mrs, H. Osborne and Mrs. Her­ Sunday. Mason, NTichigan man Mann attended the Sunday Vornett Ilelmker and family mov­ school convention at Mason last ed to their new home in Wheatlleld week, bn;ininuiiiminmminiimninnmnnninpnmmnnnimn^i^tfllCtofflinimiinnniiiinM^ Saturday. Mrs. M. Burden, Mrs. S. Oakley, Mrs. Irving Wooden and daughter Mrs. H. Bravcnder and Miss Oakley Betty arrived from Texas last week of tho Millvllle Rod. Cross unit met and will ren)aln at the home ot Mrs. W, Miicombcr daiiglitors lire showing with the Dansvllle ladles last Friday Wooden's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F,' E. Announcing the Sale in niiU'kod ability in draniatic work and and assisted in their sewing. They I^ivnrancc until Mr. Wo.oden returns liavo appeared several times at the turned-in made goodsllj property to Cliicago. LESLIE Bijou at .Tiiekson. Thclma Is also bags, 5 pajamas suits and 7 pair Miss Iva Allen attended the Senior showing ability as a musician. socks. banquet of the Lansing high school the Future of iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiii Mrs. Lyman Case passed away at The Dansvllle Red Cross sent in to Friday night. the h.omo of her daughter, Mrs. John Lansing Saturday 50 property bags, Miss Flora West spent tho week iili's of (lie M. 10. t'liiirch. Stitts Friday, March 22. INIr. and their allotment for hospital use, end with her parents at Dansvllle. (11.11 Kastcr morning the Mrs. Case lived near Leslie for many Mrs. Frank Gardner of Lansing Tho division of the Okemos Red be decorated with frag- years and were higlily esteemed was in Dansvllle Friday and gave the Cross society under the direction of Ladies ^ Worthmor Waists i.s and ferns. SpociiU mu- friends and neighbors of the older ladles a fine discourse relative to Mrs. F. E, Liverance will meet at tho I'endored. Iiov. II. Liddi- inliat)ilants. Later they moved to their duties in registering. The ladies homo ot Mrs, U, 13, Allen Thursday •lioson the impressive text, Jackson and resided »oar tl»cii''son, were very luuch interested and or­ afternoon. iirroction Life.-' New life 0. G. Case, who owned the .iowolry ganized as tar as possible. ''Mrs. C. I'nlluised into the church store at the corner of Main and Jack­ M. Young, chairman for Dansvllle f ...... i...... M«...... »«M«...... Ht»#..«..««..*«...'.f..f s of twelve will unite willi son streets, 'I'he funeral was held district; Mrs. Harry Keinharl, chair­ ki' li Stuuiay, Sunday and the remains were laid to man for tlie township of Ingham; t • Sandhill t Wn:TIIM<>l{ WAISTS, |ii-,»....»..t.....»....»...... #..4 Mrs. Dell Abbott chairman for Wliitc l)(' on sale in oui' store, 'rhe.so Waists will ,sell at ){I1.(X». • r for the solemn br.ptismal by two daughters, Mrs. Stilts, who Oak township. Mr. and Mrs, Joel Bennett and Mr. IMI pi'ayer meeting. lives three miles east and soutli .of and Mrs. Arlluir Buck spent Friday They will ahviiys IK.> worth moi'e than the price you |iay. the L.. A. S. will servo an Leslie and Mrs. Samuel Frisble of De­ I. W, Moo has boon confined to the house the past week by illness, but iU'lernoon In Lansing. A new plan of copi'i'atlon between iniiiiuractiirer and retailer .pper In the churcli parlors troit, and one son, Howard Case, of Mr, and Mrs. John Bennett of Lan­ H until ail are entertained. I California. G. G. Case passed away is much l)etter at this writing. Mr. Moo wishes to express his apprecia­ sing spent Sunday with John Bennett makes possible the .sate of Waists at this price that would l;iy will be appropriately ob-I several years ago'. There are scv- and family, Those liaving charge of the oral grandchildren and great grand tion for the kind acts and attention ^MHllnarily sell at iiil.'it) to ijCJ.OO. of his friends and neighbors during Mrs. Charles Penny is suffering •.e iilannod for a good sup- childi'on, Mrs. Hal Johnston of Les­ with a gathering on her finger. • prices are all right. lie is a granddaughter, his itlnoss. He especially appreciates the calls from his. little lady friends. George Ward and family have -iMvices will be held at the Mv, and Mrs, Clair Chapman are moved to their new farm near Holt, Sincerely do we lielieve that these are the very l)est Waist val­ ilonal church Sunday even- dangerously sick of typhoid fever, The Dansvllle Methodist Sunday known as the "Just A Mere Farm," ues that have ever l>een olYored, and that under an af^rveincnt school will give a measuring party at -pecial musical service will Frazzelle I3osi- day, April 5th'. Five cents for each Mr, and Mrs, Joel Bennett spent unday afternoon. I^awrence tlio same disease. It was • thought Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Charlies tioii to oiler in the future at )jl1.tlt> Waists that arc vastly sup­ s leader assisted by the lo- tiiat tiic surface water miglit have foot you measure will be charged. If perchance you measure an odd inch, Penny, " erior to wliat you can obtain at this piice elsewhere. " and iiigh school .orchestra. ea\ised the trouble, but after having Alfred McCasseii visited his sister, (I love good music are prom- it analyzed It was found to bo good, you will have to pay a fine of a penny. Ice cream and cake will be served.' Mrs. Charles Penny, Saturday and I ,ire treat. Mr, and Mrs, Webster are both sick Sunday, (). K. S. ,-„ and have a trained nurse. Dr. Mifflgo Mrs. Ida C. Williams, who has been Mr, and Mrs, Joel Bennett and-'Mrs. Wii'tlunor Waists will be sold here and here only. They will II' tlKin usual interesting is sick and has a practical nurse, Mrs. spending the winter at Ira Howe's John Bennett called at Prod Ding- always soil at lHl.tH>. The first allotment is now on .sale. wa.s held Monday cvoning at Adams, from Jackson, and with other relatives In Dansvllle, man's and at Hunts and Tubbs Mon­ iiiiic hall when the 0. IC. S. Mrs, Susie Buckland, who has been has returned to her home in Mason, day evening. .1(1 with a sl.\ o'clock supper the guest of her daugliter, Mrs, Mar­ Farmers in this vicinity are getting ' was artisUcally decorated garet Baker, in Detroit all winter has f*..M...«...,..*.f<«M...fl,..H«.,t...^4**«»«'..*<«>*t'<«".'<«».<*«»r' ready to sow oats. iKilic Hags and (Caster chlck- returned to her home in Leslie, She Friend Guy Cady from Camp Cus­ l(ed the place cards. The intends to stay here all summer. j Northwest Alaiedon \ ter, Mrs, Alma Cady and Leslie Cady ippointed tables were loaded Miss Ruth Loach was In Jackson i..«..t,.*fe.....«...... 4.«H.M«M«M«...... >...... §,...... •...•.....•..& from Rives Junction visited at Mr, III good things .of life. Covers 'I'uesday the guest of friends. and Mrs, Robert Laxton's Sunday, ,1 for one hundred. Worthy fJivf Credit to Wluini C'IIMIH IS Due. Bert Tyler has rented his farm to Mrs. Mablc Tanner, and I wonder how many stop to think Mr. Pontius. C. A. PARKHURST I'atron, Owen Klmer, of On- while riding on a train, of the man The' pupils at the Phillips school •••••••••••t***.' ,md Dr. and Mrs. Mlllor, Mr, who takes care of the track'? The enjoyed an egg dinner one day last Barnes, Mrs. Parker and the past winter has given the track men week. Maud Wood and Margaret many extra hours of hard labor and Relatives here have received word I,, a former teacher ir. the exposure. During the terrible bliz­ of the birth ot a little daughter to -Clifford Williams and family spent The Store iibllc schools, of Lanalng, ad- zard during the past winter tho men Mr, and Mrs. George Kioppe of Flint. Sunday with his parents in Leslie, '10 pleasure of the evening. A have worked all night and" amid the Mrs. Bert Tyler has received word Roy Hunt visited at Ira Hewes :^lx candidr.tes were initiated terrible cold were only relieved a few that her brother Charles of Levering, Tuesday and Wednesday, 111- mysteries .ot the order. As hours at a time to rest. During the is seriously ill of^neunionia. Mrs. Joe Van and family of Lansing 111' admitted one week ago heavy rain that recently fell the sec­ Tyler left for Levering at once. spent the week end at Jerome irn in two weeks. Tho floral tion men near Leslie were out all Lieut. Karl Lott is now located at Tanghe's. was given to twelve members. night and until 11'o'clock tho next Newport News, Va., where he Is di­ L, Howe was In Stockbridge Fri­ I XeiKlibois Install Offlcei-s. day before they canie in for some­ recting the shipment of supplies. >^e day, ganlzeHhe school into a Junior Red of Miss Geneva Spaulding and at­ thing to eal and rest a few minutes. expects to go across very soon and Mrs. Floyd Stevens and children Cross and our surplus will be used tended Arbutus Chapter Wednesday Itoyal Neighbors Installed the tor .playground apparatus, *> iMg officers Tuesday evening; Cold and wet and nearly famished. his sister Laura of Grand Rapids has ot Stockbridge are visiting her moth­ evening. Pacing from the northern part of the left for the coast tor a farewell vlalt. er, Mrs. Geo, Athy, Guy West, who Is stationed at Frank Clemens and wife of White • Mirs. Lucy Mitchell; Vice Little Rock, Arkansas, came home . Katherine Slack; Past-Orr.cle, village to the south to try to save the A bee was held at the Phillips Kenneth Hewes, Dorr Hathaway Oak spent Sunday at Jerome Tang­ track and place torpedoes where they school last Monday tor the purpose and Lyle Cavender are spending their Sunday on a furlough. he's. \ila Oldman; Chr.ncolor, Mrs. Glen Jones and wife were beyond I sham; Kocorder. Mrs. Edith were needed. The man that attends of erecting tho play ground equip­ spring vacations at their homes here, Glenn Jones and wife were guests the track should have some honor be­ ment. The material was purchased "Lewis Hulse and wife were Sunday Jackson on business Tuesday. of Harold Brower of Lansing. Sunday , Receiver, Mrs. Julia Tixlcy; Elza Turnbull and wife moved Fri­ ftl, Mrs. Loltha Updykc; Assis- stowed upon him. with the proceeds from the fair held guests of Harry Hulse and family. and attended the Bijou at Lansing. last October and the teacher, Miss Mrs. Geo. Turnbull and Mrs. Clif­ day to the Mullen farm In Ingham. There will be a box social at the "M rshal, Mrs. .Tosie Miles; Inner Moore Hunt and wife attended the \i\ Mrs. Zada Woodw.orth. Dora Welch planned and directed the ford Bates were called Monday to Hawley school Friday evening, Mar. work. The ladies of the district ser­ help care tor their mother and sister, food show in Lansing Saturday. 29. The proceeds will bo used to or­ Our lloy.s' IjOtters. ved a substantial dinner at noon, and Mrs. Emma Garrison, who is very ill. Mrs. Mary Coultson of M.unlth vis­ ganize the scliool into a Junior Red Monry Wilcox received a let- after the work was finished everyone There will be a box social at the ited at Clyde Otis' Saturday. ^ Cross and to purchase playground ap­ u 11 (lay from her son Vero from DANSVILLE enjoyed a highly interesting ball Hawley school Friday evening, Mar. Mrs. Ira Hewes was In Lansing paratus. A short program .will bo mliiire in France. He writes of game. 29. The proceeds will be used to or- Wednesday and Thursday as guests given. innate and how different things II 10 one from here. The last ir was received (We weeks ago Mr. and Mrs. Ea,rnest Stettler en­ tertained for dinner Sunday Mr. and ^ \vvf Jersey and this letter came 1 appy surprise, Mrs. Ben Taylor ot Lansing, Mr. and ii , Hazel Mitchell received a let- Mrs. 0. Williams .of UnadiUa; Mr. lU'sday from her husband from and Mrs. S. A. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. riy midst of fhe conflict. While Wirt Milner and Sammle Williams. Come tothia store for your • irn notTTing fr.om these letters Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bultfen, Mr. and . iin tell us what to expect, It Mrs. liarry McAullffe, Mr. and Mrs. NEW HAT-a big line leni good-to know that they are W. H, Hanna, Mrs. Nora Curtis, Mrs. All the latest shapes and styles In uuli able to send a line. More Frank Hayhoe of Mason and MM, Hats for Spring; soft hats in snappy < would bo written to the boys Taylor ot Portland were guests at effects as well as staple hats, in pie knew how to address them. the home of-Mr. and Mrs. Robert greens, browns, tans, gray, black, etc, Ueil Cit>as Dniico. Swan last Sunday. •" - "-^The day every man and young man \ I • Red Cross will give a dance at UT. and Mrs. David Nlethamfltei- $2.0O't&H^00 II Hall Friday evening. Boos visited Sunday with their daughter, ivahU ioye "Oresaed Dp** Mr. and Mf8. Ami Smith. < .-ilra ot Jackson will furnish the Easter Sunday is almost here—and you are going to have a new out- ii'. I Those Interested in the Red Win. Sharland wa8 la Jackson a work arc cordially Invited to part of this ttreek lutalling a new -fit (or that occasion. Don't put off buying—don't wait till too lute and roof oti his realdeactt there. then have to select hurriedly—better step In this week to make a selec­ liclnui Mncomber of Jackson is ' A new preacher has taken resi­ tion, while the new lines are at their best. This season we are showing dence in .Danayille at the home of Kuest of her aunt, Mrs. D. C a large assortment. (a. ! The critics of the popular Rev. and Mrs. Ormston, weight 4 lbs. "An American Girl" speak In Mother and son are doing nicely. I praise of Ruth Macomber, a Mrs.-Geo. Griggs is helping, her THE NEW SPRING STYLES IN nueij sister of Tlielma, who is daughter, Mrs. Ira Howe, this week Uig the part of Vlrgle, the news with her sewing. The little child ,of Ijiny Ruth Is Just largo enough Mr. and Mrs, Howe is much improv­ SUITS n ronlizatlon of what is expected ed. ARE HERE FOR YOU TO SEE . Mrs, Almeda Simons Is nursing at Ihcr, !she does well with her part An almost endless variety. Including the smart new snappy models when she lends her tiny voice to Mr.' and Mrs. Geo. McNaughton's, words "I'm Going to Write a Let- northeast otiown, where a fine 10 lb. for young^ellows, as well as the moi'e conservative effects. All of them , atj the end of tho second act, she boy arrived Friday evening. He has are designed to conserve woolens, yet are very attractive. The materials a ever failed to ^arn a number of been named Arlo George; Mother show many exclusive novelties In new Spring shades; coats and suits for hain calls. Both Mr. and Mrs. F. and son are doing fine,; I all wellrdressed men and young men. Our membership in the United Na­ tional Clothiers enables us to offer exceptional values at aU prices— $1^.00 to $30.00 -/ list See How Cheiap Boys^ Spring Suits .. in the New Natty Modes We can furnish Wall Paper for your rooms. $4,00 to $io:oo Nice Bed Rooms, with cut-out borders, The -boys want new clothes, too, this Spring. This is a good place 8x10, for $li25. Dining Rboms, Parlors to buy suits, because such a splendid assortment is shown, snappy styles ' and Living Rooms, 12x14, in Tans, Browns, with new trlmmingsi In novelty mixtures and plain materials. Also plain sergcB tor Confirmation and Communion; long and short pants styles. Grays and Greens, cut-out borders, $2.40 Come and look them over. \ to $3.00. \ Mtmbar ot iht IAU colors in Oatmeals, witlyceilings arid cut­ out borders to match. r>Iow is the time to Vlnit^ buy your'paper. NaHonL HARRY E. NEELY, MASON, MICHIGAN MASON BAZAAR

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