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TIm tkiy Spring prints alt of thm Local and County News, and FRIN7S IT FIRST. VOLUME XLII. HARTFORD, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1912. NO. 17. HERE ARE SOME PARCEL CHURCHES WILL OBSERVE POST LAWS TO FOLLOW. Day Spring Will Make Annual CHRISTMAS THIS EVENING. m WILL m TO LAW IS After Jan. Ist, all foOrth clasa mail Quite elaborate preparations have mmm matter (merchandige) sent throagh the Distribution of Art Calendars been in progress at all three of ihe mails must bear a Parcels Post Stamp. local Protestant churches todiay for the imiET FIRST, Stamps used on first,second and third Christmas exercises to be held this BLOCK TO MOTOKL class mail matter will not be accepted. To Subscribers Next Saturday evening, Christmas Eve; Appropriate Anotheit' thing of import is that it programs will be rendered by the young THEN TO HAliT will have to be aeposited in the post were disappointed in notcbtaining one people of the various Sunday schools, TELEPHONE PLim office to ,be weighed and Stamped. First Subscribers Who Pay Their of these calendars, as the supply was while at the Church of Christ a sapper Parcel Post matter dropped in letter Subscriptions Then Will Have exhausted within two hours after the is being served for the members of the Sunday school and their parents while Extension of Coloma Line To Jhh boxes will not be accepted, but will be Choice of Assortment. distribution began. For next Saturday Promoters Must Secure Approval sent to the dead letter office. we have secured a large consignment of a distribution of substantial Christmas gifts is also being made by the mem Village Will Be Begun Early In Packages will he received for dis calendars,but if you hope to obtain one of State Railroad Commission bers of this church to the needy of the \ Spring, Is Present Promise. patch not exceeding eleven pounds in you should be at the office promptly at To Build New System. village. i weigh nor greater in size than 72 inches E BIVEN BEFORE 2 P. li. two o'clock and pay.your subscription in length and girth combined, nor in one year in advance. —— I Subscribers may take advantage of BL00M1NGDALE WILL BUILD i fcrnl or kind likely to injure the person ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT. BUILD TWO MILES IN 30 DAYS : of any employee or damage the mail Assortment Offered This Year Is' fJJ^^ f ''ff^;^ advertised FIFH FARIRS JOIN IN MOVE ;eq lipment or other mail matter, and by the Day Spring, and still take ad- The village of Bloomingdale is nego not of a character perishable within a Largest and Finest The Day vantage of the calendar.ott'er, tiating for the establishment of an Promoters Promise To Have Cars period reasonably required for trans Spring Has Distributed. These calendars are exactly what the electric lighting plant, which will in-; Half Hundred Were Present Last elude a contract for lighting the village j Running To Watervliet By the portation and delivery. name implies--strictly high grade art Saturday When Chicago Man Parcci post stamps will be placed on calendars. They contain no printing or streets for ten years at a cost of $800 a' The Day Spring will make its annual I First of Next May. sale January (irst. advertising cf any nature, but are art year. L. E Hawke, of Chicago, pro-j Pointed Out Difficulties. distribution of high grade art calendars calendars which retail for from 20 poses to build the plant. j among subscribers to the paper next cents to 60 cpnts eanh. Because of The Benton Harbor News-Pailadiuni Tte legal obatacJrs confronting the this expense subscribers are required construction of anoiner telephone line is authority for the statement that the BERRIEI^Mir Saturdny afternoon. The manner of distribution will be to pay one year in advance on the in Hartford township formed the stum extension of the electric railroad from E NEW OFFICERS similar to that followed in former Paper, and are requested not to make bling block which was disclosed at the (Joloma to Hartford will be accomplish- SEEK BETTEfl IBKET years. We have secured an unusually application for the calendars otherwise, meeting held at the Hartford town hall edjin the early spring,and that electric large number of calendars for next Remember the date oi this year's OF \mm LODGE last Saturday to give further consider distribution is next Saturday, Decem- ation to the project to build a mutual cars will be running to Watervliet at I Benton Harbor Fruit Growers Pro- Saturoay, and they will be distributed least by the first of May. to subscribers who pay their subscrip bev 2S, at two o'clock in the afternoon telephone system in the township. ' pose To Build Canning Fac- tions a year in advance, the distribu Positively no calendars will be given Masonic Order Elected Officers Fifty men, a majority of whom were Commenting on the plans of the Ben I tory To Save Waste Fruit. tion to heRin at two o'clock. out bef'>re that hour. The assortment Saturday Evening—Will Go To farmers, were present at the meeting, ton Harbor-St. Josep.'> Electric Light Positively no calendars will be given this year is the mo.st expen'sive and by Bangor Friday Evening. which was presided ever by H. L. and Power Company, the Benton Har out before two o'clock, but as long aa ; far the finest the Day Spring has ever Gleason. The committee appointed at bor newspaper says: Fruit growers cf Bprrien county, the supply lasts they will be given to offered, and if you hope to obtain one a previous meeting reported that ap "Residents ?rf the village of Water nearly one hundred strong, met al Ben those subscribers whose tubacriptions \ of them you should be at the office New ofRcars were elected and in proximately fifty farmers of Hanford vliet may reasonably expect mrerurban ton Harbor last Friday and organized are paid for a year in advance. This | Promptly at two o'clock prepared t- stalled at the regular meeting of Florida township and the i-ontiguous territory connections with Benton Harbor before what will be known as the Berrien ANNUAL distribution of art calendars en- \ Pay the subscription to the DAY Spring Lodiie, No. 309, F. & A M.. last Sat had signed the petitions agreeing to the June roses'begin to bloom. The County Fruit Groweis' club. tails a considerable expense, and be- j for a year. • urday evennig. The officers for the purchase one share of the capital stock ensuing year are: toot of the first car within the village The meeting was called for the pur cause of this expense they can not be There are but one or tvvD calendars of the proposed company at a cost of limits will probably be heard along pose of discussing means whereby a given to people who are not subscribers of each design, and the subscribers W. M.-Geo. S. Foster, 312, to ii.stall one of the company's about May first. better market might be established. to the Day Spring, or to those who do who apply first after two o'clock Sat S. W.—Charles Ford. telephones at the actual cost of instal J. W. —Don F. Cochrane. "While the local company has not Along the same lines c grape juice not pay, their subscriptions in advance. urday afternoon will obtain first choice lation and pay a pro rata share of the Treasurer—L. P. Walker. yet made definite plans for making the factory was proposed as WcH as a can Last year a number of our subscribers of the assortment. cost of maintaining the system. Secretary—Dr. John McLean. extension,yet General Manager Mason, ning factory, and' the members of the Manager Robert Johnson and Direct before leaving for California Wednes chib are hoping to secure both of these Chaplain—Rev. James A. Brown. or George Harris, of the Lawrence S. D.—Lee'Harley. day, intimated that be would be back industries in time to prove a factor in Mutual company, were present and the Legislative Fight May Result In J. D.—Samuel Martin. before the winter snows had melted and the marketing of next season's crops. discussion had not progressed far when Tyler—Frank Ernst. that in all probability construction work Negotiations have already been open the Lawrence gentlemen introduced would be under way early in March. ed with Armour & Co, of Chicago, and Unlocking All Ballot Boxes In Stewards- -George Lammon and J. 1. Karl W. Simonton of Elkhart, Ind., a Thorn. "The engineers of the company figure it is reported that if sufficient acreage special sales agent of the Chicago The committees appointed for the that the extension of the line to Water is secured about Benton Harbor the Telephone Suopiy conipany, who was year are: vliet will be the earliest part of the Chicago company will interest them Van Buren County In January said to be familiar with the operation Finance Committee—H. J.Merriman, work. There will be no bridges or ex selves in the two ventures. of mutual companies and who was ask he said in discussing the matter Mon iW. H. Blashfield and F. W. Hubbard. pensive culverts to build and very little The lurden of the argument submit ed to explain their methods. Democrats and Progressives Plan day, "and if a plurality of the votes in Sick Committee—M. F. Hoover, grading to do. The engineering corps ted at Friday's meeting of the growers Mr. Simonton explained that he had wa? that annually thousands of bushels To Carry Contest Into The Leg the county were honestly cast for me Frank Gaibreath and Irvin Thorn.