p!W< f.n 7 - n..,. J J"Li y LJJah availtble in lallUU Eiiltrn Kent *nd Job Pfinlins Slr'JSK wetttrn Ionia Countitt THE LOWELL LEDGER. prieM. Phont 200 'OL. XXVI LOWELL, MICHIGAN, FEB. 6. 1019 No. 35 rw /• : IE SM FINED 1 millROW ESGIPE Small Accounts 150 and Coats for Aasault Reaisted O. J. Yeiter Pinned Under Over- Arrest—Arraigned Later. turned Car. Released by Ladies. Jake Staal was fined $50 and Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Yeiter, sister Have You costs Saturday forenoon by Justice Miss Lena Yeiter and Miss Nora A. M. Andrews for an ussauli com- Howe had a remarkable escape from Tried KLENZO Are Welcomed! mitted upon Will Kerekes on the serious injury or more, when their Tooth Past.? previous Thursday morning, to car turned turtle opposite the Ernst which charge Staal pled guilty. place on the Ada road Wednesday The occasion of the assault was morning. All but Mr. Yeiter were on a trip of investigation by Vil thrown clear, but he was pinned THIS bank welcomes the small savings lage President Winegar of charges under the overturned car and was We want you to try it that Staal's drove of hogs was be- helpless until the ladles lifted the account as well as the large one. Dur- ing fed and running at large in the car sufiielently to release him. on our guarantee that it road fronting his premises in the The Sedan top was wrecked but is the best tooth paste on ing the number of years that this bank east end of the village, constituting a the occupants escaped with bruises, nuisance and menace to the neigh- scratches and lameness from the the market today—re- hss been doing business, it has stood as a bors. Mr. Winegar was accompanied shaking up. Not a cut was suffered by Village Marshall Haysmer, Will from the broken glass. gardless Oi price—and if bulwark of safety for the savings of Lowell Kerekes and Glen Barnes as wit- Dr. C. 11. Anderson who was in nesses. Following a statement by Lowell on business was summoned •^ou are not with ua, after Kerekes that his wife feared to take by telephone, conveyed the party you have used it, we want people and all who come here to do bank- her baby along the street at that home and fixed up the injured mem- ing business. It has seen many small ac- point, a hot reply by Staal and a bers. you to ask us for your 25c denial by the latter that he bad fed back a$jain. n. VAN DYKE his hogs. In the road, Kerekes stated Obituary—Jamea Henry Ward. E. A. ANDERSON ... . counts grow into large amounts, once the HeliiinK Grocer. that he had seen Staal feed bis hogs Jas. H. Ward, who passed away Successor to R. Van Dyke Cool, Clean Over 300 tubes sold in [hxctiae the moustache. Our rnior there. A blow in the face followed, Monday, Jan. 27, after a prolonged savings habit was firmly established. Is dull.] I.o>vell in the past cixht further inlurles being prevented by Illness, was born in Vergennes RED CROSS NOTICE Klenzo Feeling the witnesses, who then withdrew. township May 27, 1850. being 08 Don't forget to call at the Red mi mi h i and everyone a Bring a dollar and start a savings ac- The matter of tbe alleged hog years old at his demise. Coming Cross rooms Tuesdav p. m., Feb. 11, \ VAU'f lo I:now how to moko tho nuisance is the subject of a petition with his parents to Ada township at for work. As soon as conditions • '! lone their dislike frr saiislkd user. for abatement to the Village Coun early age, he has resided here al- will permit the rooms will he open • • *' i 'jlvellicm Klen»o—t!ic count TODAY. You will be welcomed. eil. See proceedings. i f'—'Ti.'I Tl.c fceliar; that follov/n BUSINESS GHillGE most continuously since. "James every Tuesday and Thursday after- . .v ur-.ony t-j Klonzc'a thorouch Wednesday Officer Haysmer ser- ilenry" as he was known and hail- noon, where we will meet for sew- •" • thut rciidifs even the ved a warrant upon Staal for letting ed by a host of friends and ac- ing. •• • • iw-.ivca, freeing them from sijjle bi> R Van Dyke Sella Grocery to E. A. •t rnoV;- ti.o mouth feci hat an J his hogs run at large and Staal re- quaintances, was supervisor of Ada The following letter has been re- •. y l •...'jt t_df y Anderaor. fused to accept arrest, whereupon township for 25 years which service, ceived from the (irand Hapids chap- This bank will be closed February 12. Haysmer reported to the local au- H. Van Dyke has soid his arocery excepting a two year interval, was ter: D. G. Look thorities and proper oflicials in continuous. He was dean of the We want the women of the Lowell business to E. A. Anderson the lat- Grand Rapids were notified. One of the 8000 .. . , ,'iS H / /C € - AC(. OH HO DA TION SAT'TV ter taking possession Monday, Feb- Kent county Board of Supervisors at Auxiliary to know how much we ap- ruary 3. and Mr. Van Dyke retiring This Thursday morning an officer his retirement from office and left red ale the beautiful afghans they •m Rexall Stores. came from the city and accompanied to private life, after a continuous a deep and lasting impress of his Kave made for our soldiers. by Haysmer went to the Staal place service in that body as the county I think those bright preth* things business experience of about twen- made the arrest. Staal was ar- 4:^ (TTY STATE BAHK ty-five years at the present stand. records for years past will show. make a room look so cheerful. DENTAL raigned before Justice Andrews, His loyal and faithful servico of the We have received instructions CRG M E This announcement, which was a pleaded not guilty and trial was surprise to most people, marks an township backed by his fine and from Chicago headquarters to hold LOWELL, MICH set for Thursday morning, Febru- decided characteristics has left a important change ill the business ary 13. all afghans for the War Department life of Lowell, in which both par record and impress on the history of as they want them for one of our ties are sublect for congratulations, Ada township and Kent county reconstruction hospitals. Resources over $500,000.00. Mr. VanDyke upon a success which Congregations] Church which as the years pass by will be Again thanking your auxiliary for Services Sunday, 10:30. Subject, more fully understood and appreci their beautiful work, 1 am enables him to retire in the prime ated. of life and Mr. Anderson upon his "Limitations of a Life." Your sincerely, Member Federal Reserve Syetem establishment in a successful busi- Sunday school, 11:45. He Is survived by his widow, al- Mrs. J. A. Solomons, ness in his old home town. The Cheerful Doers will meet so three sons Ashley, Webb and Chairman of Women's Work De- Like his predecessor. Mr. Ander with Mrs. C. P. Neff Monday even- Chan. Ward, one daughter, Mrs. partment. ersoh has spent the greater part of ing, Feb. 10. Caroline Richardson, two brothers, A. H. Lash. Pastor. Chas. Ward of Grand Rapids and his life in Lowell, where he has Eugene Ward of Caledonia, and one Obituarv—James Lovely These Long Evenings served the Grand Trunk company sister. Miss Clara Ward of Grand James Lovely was born in Hamil- and the people of this community at Elmdale Bethany Church Notice. ton, Canada, Feb. 3, 1839, and died one and the same time, and the vil- Evangelistic services are in pro- Rapids. His funeral and interment were held at Bailey church and Jan. 29, 1919, aged 79 yrs. 11 mos. are just the time to enjoy lage as trustee and president and gress at the Elmdale Bethany 27 days. Interment Feb. 1 in the the Lowell Board of Trade as an church. Rev. Hanks of Nashville cemetery conducted by Ada Lodge the music of F. & A M.. Rev. J. H. Bennett South Boston cemetery, Rev. W. M. acUve worker and president. Re has charge of the services. Meeting P. Jerrett oiliciating. every night this week tit 7:30 and preached the funeral sermon to a Over The Plate cenUy he returned from France large concourse of relatives and In 1866 Mr. Lovely was united in where he served bis country and Sunday services 10:30, a. in., and 7, marriage to Margaret Oser of Rrant. p. in. Come and hear the old-time friends. The many tloral offerings the soldier boys in connection with gave tribute of the esteem and Co.. Canada. llemember the good old base ball days the Y. M. C. A., and now he resumes gospel. Everybody welcome. The deceased moved to Michigan Pastor, Rev. J. H. Clymer. respect in which the deceased was when a ball over tbe plate meant a bit and a his life In Lowell, this time in busi- held.—Com. where be resided until the time of bit meant a score and a score meant a frame? ness' for himself among the friends Methodist Church. his death. Throughout his life the A New Ellison Well, those good old days are coming again of a life time. Week beginning Sunday, Feb. 9 '19. Auction Sales. deceased was temperate, honest and with the war over and in the good time com- Mr. VanDyke has no plans for Sunday—10:30, a. m.. Public wor- industrious. Promises he made to his the future, except that he feels en- ship. Sermon subject, 4The Choice . W. H. Wisner will have an auc- wife, who preceded him 44 years come to our store and htar ing. In the mean time titled to a long vacation, which has of Great Man." Special music. tion sale of live stock and farm before, he faithfullv kept until his been somewhat deferred because 12:00, noon, Sunday school. The tools on the Myron Kyser farm in death. these WONDERFUL mus- How's Your Plate Rail Looking? of the strenuous past year with its book that builds both men and na- Boston township Feb. 20. See ad in The immediate relatives who sur- ical instruments and see We have some fine ornamental and useful arduous war work of which he did tions is worthy of an hour of your ledger of Feb. 13. vive him are one daughter and one his full share. time on the Sabbath in earnest Administrator's sale Arthur Ellis son, Mary E. and Wilfred II. of what REAL MUSIC is. plates. Ask to see our I'resident Plate, with To both of these good fellows, The study. farm south of Alto Feb. 10. For par- Boston township, one sister. Mrs. all the Presidents from Washington to Wilson, Ledger extends its most cordial 3:00, p. m.. Junior League. If you ticulars see advertisement elsewhere M. A. Page of Saranac. two brothers, Thanking my patrons for only 50c and worth twice it. greetings and best wishes. are anxious for the future of your in this paper. W. H. Lovely of Howard City and J. past favors and soliciting a Their announcements follow: child, do not neglect, or allow the Live stock sale Mrs. Fred Win- W. Lovely of Berkley. Cat., besides Then there's a beautiful plate showing the geier, Bowne Center, Feb. 12. Full - National Capitol and only 25c. We can't buy To the People of ^Lowell and Viein child to neglect, its religious train- a large circle of friends and ac- share of your trade in fu- mng in youth. particulars given in adv in this pa- quaintances. ture, I am 'em for that now. And while you're looking, Having disposed of my business 6:00, p. m., Epworth League. Are per. and good will to Mr. E. A. Ander- see our large and beautiful line of . the average young men and women ; Masonic Meeting Sincerely Yuurs son, r-drsi^ at this time and in this of our day sufficiently acquainted L? LOWELL TAX NOTICE Regular meetinK Tuesday even- i Hand Painted Plates manner to express my thanks and with God's word lo distinguish Xowell Township taxes from now ing, Feburary II. First degree on will be received at Shaw's gro- ranging in price from 75c to $3 00, many of gratitude to the people of Lowell them as leaders of tomorrow? The work. W and vicinity for the loyal support Epworth League will help you. cery. Vergennes Grange them bought before the war. You can't beat and co-operation I have received at i 7:00, p. m.. Evening sermon and Frank fi. Taylor. Treasurer. Will meet Friday evening at the R. D. Stocking. 'em now for quality or price, unless you their hands during the past twenty- song. Sermon subject, "The Re- hall. Third and fourth degrees and steal -em. five years. I have appreciated this moval of the Important. Dog Tax Now Due. lunch. B. more than you know. Tuesday—7:30, p. m.. Official Payable at Township Clerk's R. VanDyke. board meeting. office. In Memoriam—Theo R. Carter. Public Announcement Wednesday—7:30, p. m.^lid-week Notice is hereby given to all own- V • f TI OI IVFD J®w.ler«nd The undersigned announces that prayer meeting and Bible study. ers of dogs who reside within limits In sad but loving memory of our A• V/l^lTEdV Optom.tri.t he has purchased the grocery busi- VERGENNES M. E. CHURCH of the township of Lowell, county beloved husband ami father, who passed away one year ago Feb. 7th. "Eyes Examined and Gluwjes Fitted." ness so successfully carried on in Sunday—2:30, p. m.. Public wor- of Kent, state of Michigan, that the the past by Mr. Rudolph VanDyke. ship. Sermon subject, "What the tax is now due and should be paid Frances A. Carter Mr. Clint Hodges and Mr. Floyd Age Demands." not later than February 1, 1919, as and children. Steed will continue with the new required by Act 347 Public Acts of management. 1917. CARD OF THANKS. We will endeavor to maintain the WEST LOWELL Amount of taxes: Male dog, $2.00; We wish to express our heartfelt past prestige of this store and give wPrvUfe..Au?]jn an^ children and female dogs, $5.00. thanks to our many friends and the old and new customers first- Miss Dolly Wyman spent Sunday Frank N. White. neighbors for knldness shown us If Lincoln Lived Today class service and square treatment. in Grand Rapids. Township Clerk. during our sickness. E. A. Anderson. Mrs. Clyde Mullen, while on her Mr. and Mrs. James Collins, Again would he speak those now famous words: way to attend United Brethren Ledger job print is best. and Family. No Furnace Like This church services Saturday evening, CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rickner re Obituary—F. G. Hoffman. fell on the ice and broke her wrist. ceived a letter Friday from their "With malice toward none, Here is the one furnace that successfully heats your house We desire to express our sincere „ Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Al. Dolstra, without pipes. Just one register and it keeps every room thanks to our friends and neigh- February 4, a daughter. son Leslie of the 12th Field Arti- with charity for al,', with lery. He has been in Base hospital warm. No holes to cut in the house, no expense for pipes bors, G. A. R. and W. C. T. U. for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mclntyre firmness in the right, as the kindnesses and sympathy re- No. 80 at Beaune, France, since Nov. or flues. The and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mullen 10. Tills is the first letter they have ceived during our late bereavement, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. God gives us to see the right, wuii Am also for Jhe many beautiful tloral Chas. Mclntyre. had from him in nearly nine months let us strive on io finish the rRAO! Edwin Justus Bulkley, age 58, died •f flAMj pieces. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hoffman. Friday morning at the home of his work we are in." Lieut. Charles Stocking arrived sister, Mrs. Ella Arrance, 427 Fair- Mrs. F. G. Hoffman home Monday from Florida, where and daughter Frances. view-av., N. E. Services were held he has been serving as an instruc- from Metcalf's chapel on Cherry-st. This is the spir t *hi h Amcrica his taken acrott can bo installed In any house new or old. Charles Hoffman. tor in the aviation field during the Heals comfortably in coldest weather. Monday at 2 o'clock. Interment in the teas to ih b i It-field and lo 'he confer- war period. He has been discharged Oak Hill cemetery, —Grand Rapids ences aroui-'d th • • iMe. Burns coal, coke or wood and Is guaranteed PARNELL and VICINITY from the .service and his last and Press. Mr. Bulkley was formerly ,!$• fo save 35% of your fuel. You set beat only accident, recently reported. Misses Madge and Marie Bresna- na a resident of Lowell and had many As evidenced by L n vords and it without dirt and no canyingr of fuel and OThtkm ? ' fliflhf and a great friends here who wlil regret his ashes up and down ttalrt. Lest fire danger. han of Grand Rapids spent the week end with their mother. exhibition of aerials hints. departure. saved America in th^. J f t!ie Civil War. Mrs, Catherine Walsh of East Read This Guarantee Jordan is a guest at the home of W. This same spirit in triumph will t-avt the shat- tered world today. If this furnace la not satisfactory any time J. McCarthy. within one year after purchase the manofao* J. P. Norton was taken to St. turer will make it rifht That amply pro* Mary's hospital in Grand Rapids tects you. Come in and let at sbo^r you in last week. Subscribe for Your LOWELL STATE BANK economy and elUciency. Bliss Jane Corrigan and Mrs. ED.Mc QUEEN 0-6.MANGE Brownel of Grand Rapids visited Kate Howard Monday. S S.L.EWiCE « FWMIMNT Vincent Carey is on the sick list Magazines and Papers L.OWE.L-JL. MICHIGAN this week. H. Nash Estate Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. McCarthy at Lasby's This institution will be closed all day on Febru* celebrated their silver wedding an- ary 12th, Legal Holiday. niversary Jan. 16 with a dinner for x Frank G. Hoffman died at Red their relaUves and at present are on and save time9 bother and risk of losses by mail. Cross hospital in Grand Rapids. a trip to Chicago, Detroit and Kal Friday morning, after an illness of amazoo. And don't forget our four days with pneumonia, aged 71 Detective Doyle of Grand Rapids years. Funeral services were held Lowell Granite Works was in Parnell Sunday. at his late home here at 10, a. m., Members of James Laughlin's Saturday, Rev. W. M. P. Jerrett carry a targe Stock of family are ill. HOT LUNCHES, officiating: burial at Oakwood cem- O. J. Howard's house caught fire etery, with comrades of the G. A. R. Friday from the chimney burning Ice Cream, Candies, Nuts, Fruits, Cigara, Sta- acting as nail bearers. Monuments and Markers out. It was exUnguished before Mr. Hoffman was born at Aux- much damage was done. tionery, etc. Youra, anxioua to pleaae, burg, Bavaria, Germany. Dec. 1. made from the best grades of the leading Granite Tom Heflrran and Gerald McCar- 1847, and came to America with his and Marble. Price low—quality considered. thy were home from Grand Rapids arents in 1857; and they settled in high school for the week end. guspuehanna. Pa., where he spent Big Special Buy now for Spring Dollvaryi as wo oan Mr. and Mrs. Frank HefTran drove bis boyhood days. save you money. Aak ua about Montallo to Grand Rapids Thursday. Lasby & Son. March 17, 1887, he enlisted in Granite. Boat in tho world. Mrs. John McCabe and daughters Company E., Second New jersey are visiUng* her parents, Mr. and Volunteer Infantry at Elizabeth- Mrs. P. Murphy. town, N. J., for one year, during the Rubber Sale J. H. HAMILTON ESTATE .Mr. and Mrs. George Hurley and war; and was sent to the front at Oitz. Phone No. 20. Lowall, Mioh. children visited her mother, Mrs. Petersburg and from there to Dan- Julia Malone, Sunday. ville. Va., Returned to Richmond and back to Appomattox. After Lee POTTOS COINBB8 surrendered, he was in the grand rade at Washington and was Harlow Reed of Mulliken is visit- Knorably discharged June 11,1865. ing his brothers and families. WAKE UP f1® afterward learned the machin- All Men's One Buckle Red Sole Arctics, B Messrs. and Mesdames Fred and ists' trade in Cleveland. sizes, 7,9,10, i 1. Reg. price $2.75, Special... 9 Warren Reed. and look about you. Here is a REAL Place On the 8th of October. 1875. he Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Biglow was married to Sophia Jenson of and children were Thursday guests in a REAL Town. Qet in on some of my Uncoln, 111. Three children were a 44 Pairs Beya* One Buckle Arctica, Reg- £4 of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. GoodelL SAVING propositions. born to them: A. W. and Charles of alar Price $2.00 Special 91 eOB Frank Collins and two daughters, Lowell and Mrs. A. Wood of Grand Valentines Goldie and Prances, and James But- 1 have Canned Goods, more than I have Rapids, all of whom survive. The termore motored to LoweU Sunday. room here to tell you. Three kinds of Cheese. mother died Oct. 20, 1904, and in 60 Pairs Men's Two buckle red Lumber O * Thomas Renwlck has been IU but 1906 Mr. Hoffman married Mrs. Jack. Reg. Price $4,00. Special JpOe WW is on the sain. BLUE RIBBON, SWIFT'S PREIUM and KO. Agnes Uonard, who with her faith- Our Valentino stock is Mr. and Mrs. Warren Reed and KO-NUT BRAND OLEO. My Coffee needs no ful daughter Francis, who had come two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reed to retard Mr. Hoffman as a father, now on display and wo havo and family and Mr. and Mrs. frank introduction. It just can't be any better, remain in the home; a largo assortment. Price Collins and family spent Saturday and that settles it. evening with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Notice! from lo to 50o. Come in Buttermore of Lowell, who Saturday, Feb. 8 and look them ov^r. has i discharge from Camp Guar Come On In wsx&esu: ter, la spending a few days with his Braiited. Lowell, and Mrs. aister, Mrs. Frank Collins. See what I have and get my pricea. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rlckert were You will Sunday jrisitors of Mr. and Mra. and wrtgL ai all cream is W. c£ Wtnegar. Warren we^id and tested In the opea Mrs. iUnsom Peabpdy has tae: n White's Msrket & Coffee Ranch an the sick list but la on the at this writing. ELMER 8. WHITE, Proprietor. Try oofj&is deaL^ou will ha Willette i Hart Harvey Rnss, who has been ill montv ahead. with the quinaey, la gainins slowly, [LB6] Dvaad CnNoary G* i >
iiii, in'HI, TH* T AUmt T r mv\fn MiMM 8ShS aaaki jj*/TrfMair•muAyoneMr «Krt*^ «****v-w^ strong enough to control more than y, / the rocR bottom of depression and one-third of the United States senate, THE LOWELL LEDGER AND ALTO WEEKLY SOLO. iiiiuiiiiiiMtiimiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiminiiiiiiiiiiniiiii»»»»»"H»l«»"'"»«i"i»"Hiiiiiiiiiii»iiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiinnmiiiiiiiuniiiiiiiii started up again. which would defeat the treaty, tho LOOK ill CHIU'S \ He celebrated the new era with a president will make a tour of this punish the nations that have commit- twelve-dollar dinner at tho Plaza and country for the purpose of creating a TONGUE IF SICK, ted the most terrible crimes known to ^•i another theater, and after that he public sentiment In favor of the league. modern times,'at least, by making the made Mrs. Kip accompany them to a President Wllsop has on several occa- LSI LOTS OF people of these nations work only that HUSRAND roof garden, where Daphne and he FOR G. 11. P. TICKET sions said that congress will obey the CROSS, FEVEOISH : talked;™X A-a—fX A-a—r*- ™ m they may pay. By danced with other laity in the Inter- will of the people and he has no hesi- Among the saddest sights to be The HousewifeandHer Work tancy In going out and creating public SAVES WIFE vals between professional dances on The Thirteenth DEATH OF ROOSEVELT THROWS HURRY, MOTHIRI REMOVI P NORTH CAMPBELL iniriffibsra,"' Mr. and Mrs. Will Heaven and Mrs. Emma White of Freeport vis- TSJTBSU"" ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy fiaJMNMW. Mitorud Prt».| Heaven. TWfQty-Sixtb ytar ondir Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bedell and Bernie were Sunday dinner guests The Men of Lowell of Mr. and Mrs. John Reamers of : Offlot, No. 900; SPECIAL Clarksville. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Heron of South Boston were Sunday guests at the AT KELLOGG'S GROCERY ky IM home of Silas Drew. Earl Church and Ivor Frost, who Friday and Saturday Only were discharged from Camp Cus- ter. returned to their home last %S&\£:EE$ wek. AD MMn itonMd at expirttion Realized the Values Mrs. Cary of Grattan Center vis- ited several days last week at tbe home of her parents, Dave McCall 10 lbs. Sugar 99c. SS'S^Ea? nnd wife. WeVe giving in these Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tripp and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carrigon visited Only one package to a customer. Sunday with their brother, Bert Entered at tbe poitofBce at U>w- Carrigon. ill, Iflch., as iccond clasa matter. The teacher Miss Sammon and pupilss of tbe Lake school gave Mrs. HOLDING THE FUEL BAG Overcoat Reductions HuntBssma n a post card shower last if You Qet H at Kellogg'b tt'e Freeh, All fuel bans and regulations are week, it being her seventy-third off. Dr. Garfield retires to his col- birthday. lege amid ironic applause indicating Miss Evelvn Frost of Grand Rap- anope that be bas learned some- ids spent the week end with her thing: certainly tbe country Mid —they would not hesitate; there would be no delay in parents, T. O. Frost and wife. heavily enough in money and dis- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leece of Green- comfort for bis education as fuel ville visited over Sunday with tbe administrator. . . . latter's parents, Elroy Schwarder John Kellogg A woeful citizen, who used to be getting one for now and future use. Every Overcoat and wife. 'an advocate of government owner- Marion Trowbridge attended tbe Phone 250. ship. said to The Press tbe other basket ball game in Saranac Friday day that everything tbe government night. bad taken charge of had cost more. a big value at its former price—every one a new model Claud McCall was in Grand Rap- Watch this apace for next week'a special. That is pretty nearly true of the ids last Thursday and purchased a fuel situation, too. with tbe single new Ford. Now, girls, who will be exception of anthracite, and we —every one guaranteed—$15, $18, $20 first? were allowed little or no anthracite Silas Drew returned from Ionia but placed instead at the conscience- Thursday where he has been on less mercy of the coke producers. jury the past two weeks. Urged on by the government as a Overcoats are going now at patriotic duty local d NOTICE TO CREDITORS middle west loaded up last fall with State of Michigan, The Probate coke, slate briquettes and the poorer Court for the Countv of Kent. grades of soft coal available. These In the Matter of the Estate of very dealers are now left holding 'Harmon Nash, Deceased. the bag and facing a loss. The con These Coats 30 per ct. off 5 Kinds off Bargains Here Notice is hereby given that four sumer is pretty apt to grin cheer months from the 30th day of Janu- 7/ursery Stock fully when he hears that a coal Two double-breasted, velvet collar Overcoati of Men's Khaki, Heavy Cotton Shirts, full size, well ary, A. D. 1919, have been allowed dealer is stuck, but in this case the a popular Young Men's Model. Dark Oxford for creditors to present their claims burden falls upon the men who do made. We've sold them always be- I 4>0 against said deceased to said court not deserve it. Under the regulat shade. All wool Clothcraft make. Only two fore at $1.50. What's left going at <5 A for examination and adjustment and THE N. P. HUSTED CO. have on hand tions the retail dealers were allowed left, sizes 37 and 38. The rest Q 1 Q T ^ that all creditors of said deceased a margain of only so much per ton sold at $20 each. Reduced now to ^ A ^ ^ Stephenson's Army Wool Shirts and Drawers. are required to present their claims time-tried varieties of Fruit Trees, con- no matter how high priced the fue Uncle Sam issued them to his men in France. to said court, at the probate office, in I might be, and the coke producers We've sold them here at $2 each. ThevVe the city of Grand Rapids, In said sisting of secured the payment of their bloo< Size 38, Dark Blue Cheviot Ulsterette ia a nifty county, on or before the 3ist day of money profits long ago, leaving the Young Men's Model. Very stylish. All wool easily worth that. | May, A. D. 1919, and that said claims retailer to get out of his present Kirschbaum Coat. Formerly sold 1 Q T ^ They're going now at X • I 5/ will he heard by said court on Sat- predicament as best he may. urday, the 31st day of May, A. D. Jipples, !Plums, Pears, iPeachos, Most observers are agreed now if at $20. Now only X Oe I tl Men's Grey, Navy and O D. Flannel Shirts that 1919, at ten o'clock in the forenoon. tbe coal miners had been given de sold formerly at $2.50 and easily O 1 ^ Dated Jan. 30th, A. D. 1919. ferred classification in the draft Clark E. Higbee, Strawberries, blackberries with loss of exemption if they stop Two Rainproofed Brown Overcoats, with velvet worth it. Now go at ^ • X collars, stylish models. Warm dress coats of Judge of Probate. ped work, and it had been put Maryland Kersey's Heavy Work Pants; Arrow squarely up to the producers to turn Special quality. They were $18. 1 Probata Notiea Raspberries over the largest possible output at Sizes 38 and 40. Now they're only AO. f O brand. Full size, roomy and great to wear. They reasonable prices we could have were $4 and worth more. Q /f State of Michigan, The Probate been spared most of the discomfort Court for the County of Kent. and all of the extortion. But we Now only O.^O At a session of said court, held at Two Dark Olive Western Cloth Overcoats in the probate office in tbe city of and a general line of Ornamental Stock, might never have known the joys of Young Men's Popular Model. Very warm and neatless Mondays and gaslcss Sun- Men's O. D. Flannel Shirts, military collars. Wa Grand Rapids, in said county on tbe TREES, ROSES, SHRUBBERY and FLOW- days as presented by Dr. Garfield.— durable. Convertible collars. Sizes 35 and 36 aold them all thru the season at $3.50 There 17th day of January, A. D. 1919. Grand Rapids Press. only. They formerly sold at $18. 1 Q T P* are some left— 9 Present: Hon. Clark E. Higbee, ERS for sale at reasonable prices for the Judge of Probate. Now only A O# I O we're going to sell them at /W.O In the Matter of tbe Estate of spring delivery 1919, at the old stand. HOW THE MOLE HILL BECAME A Christian Altbaus, Deceased. MOUNTAIN Ernest Altbaus having filed in Office and Packing grounds near It is astonishing how great alarms said court his petition praying that grow from little beginnings and the administration of said estate be how they continue to grow am granted to Ernest Altbaus or to some Srand Vrunk *Depot, Xowell, Vfieh. spread. Take the case of the tale other suitable person. told in Bowne last week of "Thirty Men's Dress Overcoats that were $24, are now *1952 It is Ordered, That the 14th day cases of black diphtheria in Low- of February, A. D. 1919, at ten Buy Fall-bearing Strawberries grown at ell." Traced to its origin, it seems o clock in the forenoon, at said pro- that Dr. Shepard had a suspicious bate ofllce, be and is hereby ap- home and known to be productive and of case or two and to be ready in any pointed for hearing said petition: good varieties. event bought diphtheria serum. The It is Further Ordered, That pub- disease did not develop and there is lic notice thereof be given by publi- none and has been none. Because aition of a copy of this order, for The Ledger good hunioredly refut- Winter Pants. OvershirtP, three successive weeks previous to ed tbe slanderous report, its editor Men'H Flannel Shirts of said day of hearing, in the Lowell ( has been accused of falsifying and Underwear, etc., are re- all kinds are included in Ledger, a newspaper printed and ^'knocking" by a writer who lacks duced now to sell quick. circulated in said county. tbe courage to sign his name. An- liberal reductions. U/. V. ffiurras onymous communications directed Clark E. Higbee. . t Judge of Probate. to -editors are universally consigned A true copy. to the waste basket and no attention Seneral 7/fanayer given them. In this case, however, oons John Dalton, 35 the village of Lowell has been libel- Register of Probate. ed and the party or parties responsi- c'"-,"Z'r Xowell. Tlfieh. ble for it are amenable to arrest and Try Ledger job print next. punishment. As for The Ledger, we THE FIFTH LIBERTY LOAN June Coles is coming fine with! MOSELEY herc at nave tried to serve our conslituencv must be a triumphant success, a her course of study in Detroit and . r». ... Jh® church next Sunday and in Lowell, Bowne and all our large triumph! expects to finish .March I. .Mr. and Mrs. A. Blasser will move every child and all the young and territory faithfully and truthfully, Anything short of that will dis- to Lowell soon and Lewis Wingeier old that can gel here arc invited to with what measure of success our and wife will move into Mr. B.'s come and make this an interestina grace America in the eyes of our larm house near Moseley. Sunday school for this year. Why DR. t W. TOLLEY quarter-century record attests. allies. No More Catarrh | Frank Cummings is sufTering can not the children from Potters SKcMistiiHiscismftle Anything less than that will taint j from a broken arm caused by a fail Corners come and then we would The adoption without disgenting and sully our own self-respect. ha v e u tYt, EM, NOSt, TM0AT, UlNiS A Guaranteed Treatment That Has irom a horse. i! . : , big Sunday school. WATCH THIS SPACE vote by the United States Senate of If we were to fail on the Fifth Mrs. Clyde I rancisco entertained which will begin immediately after tycs Etmiicl ftr Uiau a resolution for the investigation loan, Europe might say. "Oh those Stood the Test of Time. le I . «a( < I Ic s. . . . (i I.I asI .... 4 ^ „ .1 ft IWk * Catarrh cures romp md pataprti; " r'•* ''IK ^' 1 l t Thursday. | the morning service. Cull or writ«», no charge for eousul- of the Bolshevik, I. W. W. and red Yankees hate to pay!" , Miroc an w nv-r.,r,«.: . «~! . ^ * ? ' Mrs. Lee Cummings are: Mrs. John and Mrs. Ray Hoskins Holleman-Deweerd Auto Co. rag clement in this countrv, is evi- Let's keep our record good. Buy cures go, but Hyomei continues to • iw)m,. r..,..,, \4.«- m^yIpVi \vh#7ri. Yi7. snent tatlon. dence of the truth of the prediction Ihe Fifth loan to the utmost of your beal catarrh and abolish its disgus- w ^st-iti ned Wks * ,lh MrS- Hoyd 1« Monroe Ave,. JJrd Floor. Authorized Ford Sales and Service L S frequently made bv this paper that S. i t-ns symptoms wherever civilization airyX . - - ^; 'Yiay Rickert and family were Sun- GKAXD RAPIDS, - HICO. Both Phones Byron Center, Mich* Both Phones 1 exists. the revolutionary element would Mr. and Mrs. Mike McAndrews day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren 14 years at above addretw. face a union of the old Hepublican 1 Every year the already enormous and Democratic parties. The inves- Some one with an ax to grind, is soies of this reallV S& tigation demanded by the resolu- spreading the report that the next jnent for t/itarrh grow greater, and tion comes none too soon. It's time move of the victorious temperance h,,. a.nnlH chn^ in forces will be to outlaw tobacco.. n-coKs hrokpn slloul(1 show al1 the lawless elements in America had Nothing of the kind is contemplated 1 rtcords br«^en. learned the difference between the u bl C yo, i da ,y further than it applies to "minors; a ! f,|JLS ;t S!n 5 !® | i* kens. Ace Jakeway. Mrs. Lemuel J'a* Raymor, are keeping house for use and abuse of free speech. When provision which would meet the oi ?• vv.ln'f • catarrh, Davis and son Alyin, Mrs. Sarah her. ingrates, traitors and political pi- ipproval of most people. I o J Purdy. Florence Jakeway. Mr. and Elmer Sisson of South Lowell has rates openly declare under the very If you have a hard rubber Hyomei Mrs. R. 15. Davis. Mrs. J. 1). Frost. moved his family in Ernest Pink- shadow of the National Capitol their inhaler somewhere around the Mrs. Ella Richmond and Frank neys tenant house and will work preference for Russia's miserable » n , house, get it out and start it at once liachelor. for him this season. excuse for a government, it is time in a has jntroduted a bill providing io forever rid yourself of catarrh. for Mr. and Mrs. Ace Vanderbroek II made us feel sad when we to call our boys home from that >r the deportation of aliens in- m. N. Henry or anv other flood and daughter Nina visited Mr. and heard of Frank HotFrnan's death, God-forsaken land to defend their terned during the war and of those (iru«trist will sell vou a bottlf ^ .Mrs. Will Kngle Sunday afternoon. and we extend our sympathy to his own loved free country from deadly lh?VKited0St^ev a^'Tor^olSe1 (iTqui/hstaTto8 brSe U Mike McAndrews visited Pat Nor- iamily. enemies at home. n 0,lce how thing* for thi)te same purpose shoulciS;d I . quicWy it clears out lon at Grattan Wednesday. James Hopkins is visiting his become law at once. the air passages and makes the en- Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Onan and Ray father in Shepard. Judge Brown's action in fining tire head feel fine. Onan and family spent Sunday with Floyd Sparks went to Lansing to and reprimanding Dr. Poposkey for Hyomei used regularly will end R. 15. Davis and wife. attend Ihe agricultural meeting Mon- violating the state liquor law by No one is willing to own up to re- catarrh, coughs, colds, bronchitis or day. sponsibility for conditions at the Clare Ford and wife visited Mr. LITE STOCK issuing too many prescriptions for asthma. A complete outfit, including and Mrs. George Lewis Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sparks and liquor, is evidence that the courts Imhistrial School for (iirls; and now a hard rubber pocket inhaler and Miss Matilda Davis is assisting two children spent Sunday with Mr. are not playing class favorites in that we have read the investigating bottle of Hyomei, costs but little. Mrs. Will Engle with her house- ?Pd Mrs. Geo. Golds, in honor of this matter; and encourages us to committee's findings, we don't won- der at it. No stomach dosing; just breathe it. work. Mr. Golds birthday, and were sup- believe that the provisions of the It kills the germs, sooths and heals Mrs. Orren Sayles is visiting her per and evening guests of his grand- national prohibition laws will be the inflamed membrane. daughter. Mrs. Cordon Frost. parents, B. F. Wilkinson and wife. fairly and firmly enforced, when in The more that Adrian puddle is Mrs. John (). Wingeier is spend- Burr Carr harvested bis 1919 h AUCTION effect. In the meantime, it will be stirred the dirtier is seems to get. ing a few days with her daughter. clover seed crop in February'. i necessary for friends of sobriety in It ooks to us like a state disgrace SOtJTH BOSTON Mrs. Harold Cummins of Grand Michigan to be on guard against the and some one besides the unfortu- Mrs. Bessie Pattengil of Grand Rapids. FALLASBURG temporary return of wine and beer nate victims should suffer for it. Rapids is visiting her aunt, Mrs. F. Born, lo Mr. and Mrs. Harold On account of the death of my husband I must reduce the saloons, a scheme for which is on W. Morton. Cummins (nee Lena Wingeier) a Will Risedale of Muskegon spent foot at the spring election. Michi- Now that the schools of Milwau- Mjss Nemma Freeman of (irand daughter. Jan. 31. Sunday with Frank Jones, who ac- number of head of live stock, so will sell at public auction on my gan has bad more than enough of kee have abolished the study of Hapids spent the week end at the companied him home to do some Miss Cora Kropf spent Saturday work there for a week or so. tbe stuff and will have no more. iierman, the rest of the country farm with her parents. and Sunday with relatives anil farm in Bowne Center, on should make it unanimous. Mr. and Sirs. N. M. O'Bierne, Boyd friends in Lowell. Ralph Wliinnery of Beldin* spent We hope that the rumor of the and Mrs. Myrtle Boyd were visitors Misses Jennie and Elizabeth Cor- Sunday at his home here and with probable removal of English and EAST LOWELL at I). \V. Lind's of Ionia Jan. 26. rigan visited their sister, Mrs. Pat Frank Jones and family, returning M. I). Sneatlien is under the doc- to bis work Sunday night. American trops from Russia may • Story, having sold his farm Norton, Saturday. Mrs. Myrtle StiiiweflT who has prove well founded. Our boys did m South Hoston, will move into tor's care. Mrs. Austin Byrnes of Grattan Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thurlhy were been visiting at the home of her not enlist to fight Russia; and until Mrs. Myron Kyser's house occupied spent Monday with Mrs. Will En- aunt, Mrs. Hoyd Lang, Joined her the people of that unhappy country so many years by W. H. Wisner. He in Saranac one day last week to see gle. Mrs. Milliman. who is very sick. husband in Muskegon Monday. flnd out what they want, it is use- will also work her farm. Welcome! The Liberty club met with Miss Miss Lura Davenport of Keene WEDNESDAY, FEB'Y 12 less to spill good American blood James Lovely ceased his suffer- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nash enter- Maud liotrman last Wednesday. tained a small comnany of neigh- visited Miss Onna Lang and Mrs. trying to settle a family row. We ings Wednesday evening at 11:30. Their next meeting will be with Myrtle Stillwell Saturday. all remember the man who tried to rhe funeral was Saturday at his bors Saturday evening. Helen Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. Oxel Johnson enter- Mrs. lA?na Weeks and two daugh- commencing at 1 o'clock, the following stock: save a woman from a beating by her •ate home, conducted by Rev. Jer- The Gleaners gave a dance las/ ters of Vergennes visited Mrs. Cor- tained for dinner Sunday: Mr. and wP.i- ..wtWi. - -*vi (rvt iiiniatfli i^i'Qi .n.. husband, and found himself fightini! rett of Lowell, interment in South rnday evening at their new hall at nelius Verberg of Keene Sunday. both of them. That may be our ex- Boston cemetery beside his wife Mrs. Will Draper and Marion. Misses Moseley. Ida. Crystal and Thelma Johnson C. F. Hale and wife of Keene perience too if our stay in Russia who preceded lum 40 years ago. liave moved to Coopersville and her is much lon/er prolonged. Let the His brother Wm. being in Florida and Mrs. Selma Johnson. Pair Mare Colts, coming 2 yrs. Black Cow, due in Aug., 3 yrs. old . Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Parsoas will KEENE CENTER son, Floyd Knapp, and family are Rossians fight it out among them- and his wife being ill with the flu living in the house vacated. Spotted Cow, fresh, 3 yrs. old selves. were unable to get here. The family have the church services Feb. 9. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Abbott and Spotted Cow, due in Sept., 6 yrs. old Will Draper spent Wednesday at .Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sparks Miss Laura Booth, who is work- have our sympathy, especially the ing in South LoweU, spent Sunday Jersey Cow, fresh, 7 yrs. old These modern eeaveaieneea are the home of his parents near Free- of Potters Corners and Mr. ana Mrs. Spotted Heifer, due in April, conilng 2 e in poor port. B. F. Wilkinson were Thursday at home. great things but they don't seem to health ** " C. Verberg of Keene was in Spotted Cow, due in May, 2 yrs. old Red Heifer make proper allowences for forget- N. M. O'Bierne and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alois Daller. Pvt. Ward E. Hubbel of the Medi- Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hale. Coopersville Friday and Saturday. ful folks. One Lowell man left the cal corps of the LaFayette division, Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Black Cow, due in June, 2 yrs. old White Heifer Mrs. Thad Mercer of Saranac and Jan. 30. a son. 12 pounds and 10 oz.. Ixxiie Shear of Whites Bridge vis- electric current running full blast left Camp Meade, Md., Tuesdav for ited at Wm. Booth's Sunday. in Ills hot water tank for eight mor- attended memorinl services in hon- name Elmer Leon. Spotted Cow, fresh, 6 yrs. old Roan Heifer Camp Custer where he received his or of Private Frank Boyd and two Mrs. Christina Lee of Potters Cornelius Verberg was in Free- tal hours Sunday. Guess 'twould honorable discharge and surprised Corners has been spending two port on business Monday. Spotted Cow, due in Sept., 5 yrs. old have been piling up watts on bis his parents by, dropping in on them others. Spotted Bull, yearling Mesdames Will Draper and Oxel weeks with cousin. Mrs. Frank Mil- l^awrence Bieri, who has been ill electrfcity bill yet if Us desr wife Saturday evening. He will visit for ler. of Ionia who has Jieen ill with at the hospital in Grand Rapids, Spotted Cow, due in Sept, 4 yre. old 3 Heifer Calves, 5 mos. old it told him how tbe water was a few weeks before resuming his Johnson will entertain the L. A. S. Feb. 14 at the home of Mrs. Draper. rheumatism. was seen in Lowell Saturday. roariag away in the basement tank. government duties in Washington, We farmers better get busy and Black Cow, due in Aug., 3 yrs. old 11 Shoats, 40 lbs. each She wool know it unless she reads Da C« Mrs. Will Ackerson and Lester Mr. and Mrs. George Golds were visited her parents near Saranac last Tuesday guests of her parents. pack some butter now while the Red Cow, due in Aug., 6 yrs. old It for he slvly turned the button and S. Y. Can' lost a horse last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson. creamerys are down in the price of 14 Shoats. 100 lbs. each. "Mid nothing to nobody:" but just y a 0 er Sunday. Ath \ ' f "?? neighbor, Mrs. Oscar Nelson spent Ihe week Ed. Thompson and bride are get- butter fat. wait till the month's bill comes in. died at his home in Grand Rapids ting ready to move into the (illie Mrs. IxHisia Stanton has returned Gee WUtHkeast Him for the tall Friday. end at her home at Edmore. The youngsters of our vicinity Hoover house. from her visit at Belding and is T.nm—9 month.' tlm. on bankable note*, with intcrMt at 7 p.r unt. Mrs. H. Vanderwall has returned are enjoying the line skating. Will Thompson and wife. Mr. and spending a time with her sister, from Grand Rapids. Her mother. Mrs. Frank Daniels and David Mrs. John King, of Lowell. whe want the slate ward* Ri*. Buck, fell on the cement walk Sauer, who has recently returned «•to them before speaking, but nothing serious. Citurh Cannot Ee Cured from France, were Sunday dinner OAK GROVE NEWS beloBj it seems to us—to a bar- John Sargeant was here from Bel- •rlih LOCAL APPLICATION8, us they guests of Mrs. Shores. Mrs. Otis Whitby is slowly re- baric mb or country. No wonder ding last week. cannot reach the si-'U of ihe Ulteuae. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson of Port- covering from her recent illness but the Adrian Chamber of Commerce Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Jones of Catarrh Is a local dlBcane, greatly in- 0 fluenced by constltuUuBal condlliunn, and land and Mrs. Arthur Spoon of Bel- is not able to sit up much vet. affdnst the city's msse be- Stantea are here assist!n Mrs. Phil- in ordur to c.ira It you niunt take an ding spent a few days last week Mrs. Walter Priest and children of lected wHh tbe Industrial lin Jones ss she is in poor heslth. Intorual remedy. HaII'b Catarrh Medi- with their father, Martin Cox, at Ionia spent Tuesday night at Albert for Oris, now under legis- Mra. Gibson Jones was taken ill cine It taken internally and acta thru the blood on the mucous eurfaces of the Robert Brock's. Tanners. The children stayed until investigsaoo. Clean boose, while performing this kindly mis- ayetein. Hall'n Catarrh Medicine v/an The Gleaners will meet wilh Mr. Saturday when Mrs. Tanner accom- clean boose! lion but it better. rcacribed by one of the hvtt piiyoiclane and Mrs. Harvey Brown in Saranac panied them home and stayed until Mrs. Bessie Kyser was quite ill Ki thla country for years. It Ih com- posed of some of the bent tonics known, this Wednesday. Mondav. •ild wiaftsr hi last week but is better. IJttle Pau- combined with some of the • bos' blood Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John Hoo- Mr. Slaon. recently of Camp Cus- sport as the nomeroos line Unet is doing flne. puriflers. The perfect combinatiou of ver, Jan. 2G. a son. ter, visited the cshool Thursday and ortad In the state ones a We bear that Dan Erb has sold the iasreStents In Hall's Catarrh Medi- Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lee have left •fave the children a talk on army beae car own voooi- hla farm. cine is what produces such wonderful results In catarrhal condl tions, tieud for Mobile. Ala., and are at Biloxi, Miss. life. of thin lee that no Glenn Hubbel attended a class testknonlals, free. Service at the Keene church evei;v Frank Pbilo arrived home Wed- be aacriiced to the party in Lowell Friday evening. Prop, a Sunday at 9:45, fast time. A good nesday, having received his honor o arfe than Glenn Conklin was taken to. Ann 'ah •• attendance is desired. able discharie from tbe army. Hi Arbor Saturday for treatment. Mall's FauiUy puis for consUpaOea* ' Sunday school will be organised wu at Camp Custer. William Condi! Auc. m Geo. Fiogletoa, Clerk THE LOWELL LEDGER and ALTO WEEKLY SOLO Letter from Willard Dennie to French prisoners t o Cherburg, At last one day about noon, we saw Allegan—IIo Udell, 17, and Fay Niece, MIHS Irene Dennie. France. They had been in (lermany a town way down below us which Udell, 22, brother and sister, died in S. P. HICKS Charlcson. S. C., for about 3 or 4 years and they were we could have shot into with our the hospital here of pneumonia. Loam, Collections, Real EaUto Jan. 25. 1919. awful looking men. And then we rifles, (lid not look over half a mile Eight others in the family are in WITH THE COLORS Dear Irene: made two trips to Copenhagen. away but we had to wind down the hospital with the influenza. •nd Iniurance Well, you said in vour last letter Denmark, and took French prison- around the mountain sides, turning Marshall—T wo hiidi school stud- Negonc* Btoek, LaweU, MMu the lin was very bad in Lowell vet. ers back to France. square around ti times, and got to ; ents were expelled Tuesday and VNhen I left France it was raging Holland is an awful pretty coun- Ihe town at 5 o'clock. Here we-got another suspended. They were terribly among the people there. try. The grass was «reen yet when our first glimpse of the Rhine. The singled out as the leaders in an Letters From Our Soldier Boys \Mien we reached Charleston it was we were there. We saw some of name of the town was Bacharach. escapade in Albion Monday. M. C. Greene, M.D. very bad here and day before yes- those old-fashioned wind mills with We went up the river to the next Muskegon—Musketfon Kmploy ers* terday they (luarantined the city of the four arms on them like you see town called Nerter Heimlach and association and the Chamber of Phyiician and Surgeon Over Here and Over There. Charleston and also the navv yard. in pictures. We saw some of the stayed several days, then we came Commerce have come to an agree- So we can't go ashore. Well I dikes they build to keep the water down the river to Andernach, and ment to work together to bring fac- Office in Negonaa^ik., Lowall. Mlth. don t know when I will get home, olF of their farming land, and the believe me, we saw some wonder- tory enterprises here. The associ- t may be when I get discharged. I people running around in wooden ful sifdits on this trip—old castles ation has opposed Chamber of Com- Letter from Corporal W. F. Dawson out on liberty as they knew they hope it will be soon. I just wish vou shoes. and forts that have been built merce promotion enterprises. to Lowell Relatives DR. B. H. SHEPARD would not be armed in any way. So could come here. II is certainly But Copenhagen, Denmark, is the hundreds of years and are visited Reed City—Physicians and visit- Phynciin and SarcMn Marine Barracks. to start the ball rolling, they jump-, line weather, just like summer: best place that we hit over on that by tourists from all parts of the ing nurses have practically elimina- St. Thomas, V. I., ed on two marines and the patrol' {lowers in full bloom and green side of Ihe sea. We were the first world. ted influenza in this community. Lowell, Michigan Jan. 13. 1919. sargeant and then something hap- leaves on the trees. II is certainly a American transport in there for This is a very large place and 1 ..Bay City—The local trades coun- The Doctor McDannell Oflice if Dear Uocle, Aunt and All: . , pened. The natives swore the mar- fine place. .about three years and the people hope we stay here until we come cil Tuesday indorsed Mayor I ndy Negonce Block. Your ever welcome letter received ines came out of the skv as there Well I guess I will have to tell thought we were Kiifdish, but when home. The people use us good here and decided to nominate candidates j Oflice hours: 10-12 a. m., 2-4 and and was very glad to hear that you were over two hundred of us there vou about France. The girls in they found out that we were Amer- and have all the way thru Germany, for various other cits ofllcers. 7-8 p. m. are all well, as I expect to hear that in less than two minutes, and all we rranee are very pretty, but Oh icans Ihey brought us all the beer hut they are supposed to, although CM/, phone: 30, Office; 47, Resi- every one nas the flu. every time 1 had to fight with was rocks, beer their dresses. They are about a and wine we could drink and some we were treated much better than Ledger job orint is good. lience. t a letter. 1 received a letter from bottles and our fists, and that was hundred years behind American of us got to feeling pretty good. we expected. Se folks last night and they are all all we needed as we took their clubs lines. You might be walking down While we were up in the North I suppose you read all about Ihe PRO HAT K NOTICE well again, and they all had the flu and knives away from tliem ami the street and meet a French girl sea we shot up about 15 mines. We battle of Argonne Forest. I think I except Dad and he had them all lo then started to fix them un for the dressed in a black gown mostly used onr live-inch guns on them and can tell you something about it State of Michigan, The I'rohale GLENN G. TOWSLEY, M. D. take care of and all of his work to hospital; and about 25 of them black with a black veil, for most all il was fun, loo. We went through when I gel home. I was up there 251 Court for the Cou •••y of Kent. do, so I guess he was some busy found the way in the ambulance of them have lost some of their the Hnglish channel and we got a days and during the whole time At a session of said court, held :it EYE. EAR, NOSE u< THROAT Ihe probate ollice in the city of 1 for a while. , . „ . „ and the rest got away the best way friends or relatives in the war. And look a I hover. Kngland. When I see there was a constant roar of artil- il!ire«: .*i04 'iO.'i A'dilon Hidji We have not had any flu at all they could. Since then the natives on their feet they would have a pair you I can It'll you more about that lery fire. For every shell that the Grand Rapids, in said county on the 20th day of January, A. 1). 11)19. Git AND UAPIDS here and I sure hope we don't get it have been very fearful and a marine of wooden shoes. It looked so fun- country. (lermans sent over on us, you could : as there, are so many of us here in can go anywhere and thev will ny to see them wearing them. The We had our Christmas dinner on ligure ten going on them. I was up Present: lion. Clark K. Higbee. i ili/eu- pin.lie r.-Jl7'.'. the barracks that if one got it we never bother him or sav a word, most beautiful city in France is board slii|> in Copenhagen and in at another front in September, but Judge of Probate. would all get it; but it is not so just try and get out of the wav. I ans. It is about as hirge as New t h e afternoon everybody went the (ieriiians were goiim so fast we In the Matter of the Fshite of dangerous here as the weather is Well. I don't know what else to lork. 1 saw some of the buildings on shore. couldn't catch them. We were to Calvin B. Rogers, Deceased. S. S. LEE, M. D. always warm and there is not much write about as it is very dull here that were bombarded last winter bv The last lime we were there we relieve another division there but Mary A. Borers having tiled in danger of a relapse or of the pneu- most of the time and there are no airplanes. The ancient temple that had a ship hull and everybody who as they were going so fast, thev sent said court her petition praying thai monia. . , places to go. there is not much of was built in 1719, was blown to could dance went. We had some us by truck to another front. the administration of said estate he Physician and Surdeon I am in hopes that I will get mil interest to write about so I will ruins, ihe firing lines at one time time; and talk about pretty girls, 1 started this letter Friday and granted to Mary A. Rogers oi !<• Offii-e Honrs; of here before long, but I don t sec close for this time and trv to do they had them all heat. this is Sunday so I will finish it. some other suitable person. was about seventy miles from Paris. 2 '2 where we have much of a chance, better next time. I have seen (ierman prisoners by Ihe We are painting the ship this livery one of us has a fine room and It is Ordered, That the lllh day 11 1.1 1 a. in. to 4 p. ui. 7 io x fi m. as I guess they are going to let out As ever your loving nephew and thousands working in Brest, France, time in port so you see we have bed in private families. It makes of February. A. D. 1919, at ten Sunday 3 to 4 p. in. all of the rest of the men m the cousin, working coaling ships and also lots plenty of work lo do as we expect us feel more like civilians a^ain. I o'clock in the forenoon, al said • •KKh K: l.KK I'.Un k army. National Guard and the navv Corp. VV. F. Dawson. of Belgium soldiers many of them to leave for France a^ain in about have a line room, can look out of probate ollice, he and is hereby ap niii.-,. i'lniiic, '.i:; HoiiHe. 11^ before they do the marines, so will wounded. Well. 1 guess I will lay a week. my windows on the Bhine and the pointed for hearing said petition: be about the last ones to get muster- on rranee for now. If paper could Well, as I have told you about all people where I slay use me line. It i:; Further Ordered. That pub- ed out of the service unless some of Shell, (iermanv, hold it would take you three days the news that I can think of, 1 will They run a cafe and live over it. lic notice thereof he biven by pub- us are lucky enough to have our re- Jan. I. 1919. to read abont France. 1 guess I will close for this time hoping lo hear They have a piano and an electric lication of a copy of this order, for from yon soon. quests excepted, and if we do we Dear Mother: close for now. Willi love to all t orchestra in the place. They invit- three successive weeks previous IM Dr. J. P. Draper, V. S. will get back to the States some Well this is New Year's day. It from Your Friend. j ed me lo take Christmas dinner said day of hearing, in tho Lowell time next month. does not seem much like it here. Vour I'licle Willard. Augustus J. Zahm. | with them and I think 1 will take it Ledger, a newspaper printed and Treats ell We are doing the same things The weather is as warm as Novem- I in. Well 1 guess I will have to close circulated in said county. here now that we always did and as ber in Michigan. There has been Letter from Private W. J. White to for this time. I wish you all a Clark K. Ilighec. there are no changes made we will snow on the ground one day. The Letter from Au^ustuH J. Zahm to Lowell Friendti. | Merry Christmas and a Happy New Judge of Probate. Diaeatti always do the same as long as we ground has not frozen this winter. Lowell Friends. Andernach. Germany. Year. A true copy. are here, and I guess we are going Have Just finished my dinner. Had New York. N. Y.. Dec. 20, 1918. Your friend. John Dalton. 35 of Horett to have the pleasure of shooting on beefsteak, potatoes, tomatoes, bread tI 4 , Jan. 25. 1919 Dear Friends: Pvt. W. J. White. Register of Probate. the range once more and I sure and coflce for dinner. I have been Mr. Ace vanderbroeck and Family, I received your letter yesterday hope so as I want a chance to get transfered to the 12 Inf 2 Hn. I Div. Dear Friends: and will try and answer it today. I Flint—Andri Marino. Italian, was Notice to Creditors end otker one more medal, as I already have Was transferred in November and Will write you a few lines to let have been traveling some lately and acquitted in circuit court on the Dovneatic two. I have a marksman medal and have been on the move nearly all you know that 1 am not dead yet, I didn't receive my mail very regular, charge of murdering Joseph Sopom. State of Michigan, The Probate I have a sharpshooter's medal which the time. Marched tbrough France am well and feeling fine. Mope you hut have got settled down now. another Italian, March 1, 1918. Court for the County of Kent. AnimeU. I won here last April when we shot and into (iermanv. Was two djivs are all well. 1 have sure seen some country. I Flint—Clarence H. Lint/ was ta- In the Matter of the Instate of on range, and now I want on ex- going through the battle fields, We are haying some fine weather was in (lerynieuse, France, when ken lo Ionia reformatory Tuesday Kli/abeth A. Barnes, Deceased, ' nils Prompily Ai feiuM] lo I'aj orNiglt?' pert's badge to top the whole thing which were a sight. The country out here as il is not very cold and the armistice was signed. After this morning to begin sentence of one lo Notice is hereby given that four "l-TlcK Mini lt«'Sl'ITAL—On Wa«lj- off as they are the best of all and it was all blown to pieces, all the there is no snow here yet. I sup- we took trucks and went about 1(1 five years for receiving a stolen months from the 20th day of Janu- ington Stm-t. Oppomt# IlANideuct. takes a pretty good score to get one buildings in the towns were all pose thai you have plenty of snow hours on trucks; then we started automoblie. ary. A. I). 1919, have been allowed as you have to shoot 253 points out shot to the ground. Have not receiv- there by this time. hiking and came across Alsace Lor- Saginaw—II will cost almost a for creditors lo present their claims PIIUNKS-nkTK'K M4 :'. UEI. U4-jL of a possible 300. Last April I shot ed much mail for some time, have We arrived in New York from our raine. This was sure some country, million dollars to run the govern- against said deceased to said court 245 so I only missed it by eight been moving so much. Think I will last trip on Wednesday. Jan. 22. at full of mines, etc., then across ment of Satfinaw the coming year for examination and adjustment points and I am sure If 1 can have get it here as we are through mov- about S o'clock at niglit. It took us and that all creditors of said de- ALL the reliable patent medicines Bhine Lander, which is very billy if the preliminary figures present- advertised in this paper are sold by another chance I can come up over ing. I saw a soldier last week who about n WWBLL LBMBK atdiLXD WBBDJIQLO NORTH CAMPBELL WBKLT 8010 Mr. and .Mrs. Will Heaven and Mrs. Em.r'a White of Freeport vis- ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mltor ni Ptt*] Heaven. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bedell and Bernie were Sunday dinner guests The Men of Lowell of Mr. and Mrs. John Reamers of SPECIAL OOoti No. 900; Clarksville. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Heron of South The Alto Weekly S61o YOU are HELPING. Boston were Sunday guests at the AT KELLOGG'S GROCERY Ralee home of Silas Drew. . WMheui mm by knockonc ta UN ksai «R 622i^ Earl Church and Ivor Frost, who Friday and Saturday Only !!?oSf \S55SL.#jS9,,,r * two at birth when they can bsrsissder hjo were discharged from Camp Cus- ^ ^ "" r " riiiinBiii ter. returned to their home last You profit both ways sethag the milk and ttfll have lbs calm. ALTO WBBKLT SOLO. ALTO SCHOOL NOTES STONE CORNERS ALTO CIRCUIT NOTQS. In opening and maintaining an wek. r»> a—t mm fumans * m# * Peter P. Kline local reporter and Report fdr month ending Jan. 31, Elnio Dygert was in Grand Rapids Mrs. Wright has been confined to Realized the Values Mrs. Cary of Grattan Center vis- agent for advertialng and Job print- Saturday on business. . . 1919: the parsonage for a few days be- account at this bank, you are contrib- syasia ited several days last week at the ing. Subacriptiona and local itema High School Mrs. Sherm White celebrated her cause of illness. She is slowly im- home of her parents, Dave McCall 10 lbs. Sugar 99c. gladly received by mall, phone or Number of pupils enrolled, 51; birthday Sunday with her mother. proving but will not be able to take uting to the development of this com- nnd wife. X' call. tf I number of days taugy. 20., Mrs. Beniamin Ellis, her nephew, up her church work for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tripp and Mr. Office at Alto Furniture Store. Those neither absent lior tardy Elmer Ellis, wife nnd little son munity. We're giving in these and Mrs. Harold Carrigon visited Only ooe package to a customer. the most successful milk sutytotute on the market—the Handwd Hev. and Mrs. L. L. Towers of of perfection Thouuivs of fcrmers are using ot and CMMM say Mildred King. Howard Dintunian. Robert, all of Stone Corners, and her Bowne Center were visitors at our Sunday with their brother, Bert enough for it It os NO" a stock (bod—it's a complete feed thai Audle Vanderlip. Truman Amy. Bea- niece, Mrs. Walter Houghton and evening service last Sunday. Entered at tbe poitofBce tt Low- Carrigon. long experience has trwed to be right fer rearing cahrea. It trice Silcox. Alice Rosenberg. Mil- little son Donald of Washington, The llu has not forgotten us but ill, Mich., ai second class matter. The teacher Miss Sammon and contami all the nulnbon of mOk prepared on the most dfrestMs All of our funds are loaned at form and is sold on a money back guarantee lo give results. dred McDiurmid. John Watts, Otto for her guests at dinner. paid a visit to Bobby Townsend last pupils of the Lake school gave Mrs. MMUtv num.KM CAIVU- MU \ Warner. Ruth 'Carlson, Lizzie Leece, Otto Dygert was home from Lan- week. He is better now home. Your money is not sent out Huntsman a post card shower last SOLO OUGLE NOTES Overcoat Reductions n You Got it at Kellogg'* H'e Freeh. Alfred Custer sing over Sunday. Mrs. Arthur Brown is also on the HOLDING THE FUEL BAG week, it being her seventy-third Primary Room Walter Ellis and wife spent over SICK list. of town to develop other communities. All fuel bans and regulations are birthday. The Sayings and Del of Our Number of puoils enrolled, 37; Sunday with relatives in Caledonia. Angus McNaughton was able to sit Dr. Garfield retires to his col- Miss Evelyn Frost of Grand Rap- number of days taught, 20. Fred Teet of Detroit was here a up a little yesterday (Monday). lane amid ironic applause indicating ids spent the week end with her Own Heme Fo! Those neither absent nor tardy part of last week, looking after the > The Ladies Aid society will hold a We invite you to open an account anope that he has learned some- parents. T. O. Frost and wife. are: Leo Bryan., Marion Brown, Es- interest of his farm work. the country paid —they would not hesitate; there would be no delay in Mrs. Arthur Brown is on the sick birthday social at the 1. O. O. F. thinjjj certainly the country, paid Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leece of Green- list at preaent. ther Bunker, Beverly Chappie, John Freyermuth and wife of hall Wednesday evening, Februarv with this strong bank assuring you of jy enougn in money and dis- ville visited over Sunday with the CHAS. E. BROWN E. J. Ferney was in the city Mon- Laura Draper, Harold Reiser, Mus- West l.owell and Earl Colby and 12. 1 here will be twelve tables comfort for his education as fuel latter's parents, Elroy Schwarder Joint Kellogg sel Lee, Francis Daniels, Vudu Lin- representing the months of the year, our interest in you and the com- day on business. wife were visitors at John Freyer- administrator. getting one for now and future use. Every Overcoat and wife. Phooe 250. ton, Frank Wright, Leonu Bryant, muth's Tuesday. bach table will be decorated in munity. A woeful citisen. who used to be Marion Trowbridge attended the Arthur Clark went to Grand John Clymer, Kenneth Rihg, lluth keeping with the month it repre- an advocate of government owner- basket ball game in Saranac Friday Druggist Ledge last Friday. Thomas Grillin, who is in poor Timpson, Daniel Wingeier, Opftl health, is in Grand Hapids receiv- sents and will be presided over by a shipsup.. said to The Press the other night. George Clarke was in Allegan on iDintaman and Harvey Slater. ing niedical treatment. very pleasing young (?) lady who that everything the government Claud McCall was in Grand Rap- Watch this tpacc for next week's special. Mich. Both Phones^ a big value at its former price—every one a new model Alto, business Tuesday. E. F. Lee. Supt. Miss Josephine Killmarten, teach- will furnish the guests with eata- taken charge of had cost more. ids last Thursday and purchased a O. J. Yeiter of Lowell was in Al- Zetha Griffin, Prin. bles. Each ryest will go first to the I ia pretty nearly true of the new Ford. Now, girls, who will be er of Stone school, was a guest of That to Monday on business. Lonetta Bunker, Primary. Mrs. Thomas Griffin and daughters tabje representing the month in Farmers State Bank ftoel situation, too. with the tingle flrsl? which he or she was born and pay exception of anthracite, and we —every one guaranteed—$15, $18, $20 $ Silas Drew returned from Ionia John Linton haa installed a pool over night Wednesday of last week. UNDER BLUE SRIES for their supper after which they were allowed little or no anthracite Thursday where he has been on table in his place of buaineas. Alice Winslow visited her school- A comedy drama in four acts will mate, Hosetta Ellis, one night last will be served from all the tables of Alto. but placed instead at the conscience- lury the past two weeks. W. H. Watts went to the city Mon- be presented at Ihe Alto Grange hall week. with whatever they wish. After teas mercy of the coke producers. day with several cratea of-eggs. Overcoats are going now at 13zs The Best In Guaranteed Friday and Saturday nights, Feb. Elmer Kllis was in Caledonia supper there will be a program and Urged on by the government as a NOTICE TO CREDITORS Owen McNaughton of Mulliken 14 and 15, under the auspices of the Tuesdav. games. patriotic duty local dealers in the State of Michigan, The Probate was in Alto Monday on business. South I.owell Grange. Sunday school next Sunday even- middle west loaded up last full with Court for the County of Kent. Otto Dygert was home over Sun- Cast of Characters: 115 sak wi ing at six o'clock and preaching at coke, slate briquettes and the poorer {ft ' " ^ In the Matter of the Estate of day. returning to Lansing Monday. Bruce McCulloch....Barry Brannan rs six o clock and preaching at seven grades of soft coal available. These •Harmon Nash, Deceased. David Joyce Claud Silcox ««^ i Colby visited the o clock. very dealers are now left holding These Coats 30 per ct. off 5 Kinds of Bargains Here HARDWARE Ward Proctor and son Neil went ,rH aft t rnoon wl lin \| fe ' . also cull- Notice is hereby given that four to Grand Hapids Tuesday on busi- Dick Warren Olio Warner ( ,as I South Lowell the bag and facing a loss. The con- months from the 30th day of Janu- 9furseru Stock i/.i)- /! - Dygert. ness. Oscar Weber Ivan Fields Kalhlmi Hunt entertained Clelia The Centenary program started sumer is pretty apt to grin cheer ary, A. D. 1919, have been allowed Two double-breasted, velvet collar Overcoati of Old John Win. Yeiter oil in good shape here last Thurs- fully when he hears that a coal Men's Khaki, Heavy Cotton Shirts, full size, well for creditors to present their claims Peter Stahl. wife and daughter Sleepy Heine Alger Dygert week' a Kl,esl Wnc "M11 'ilst day evening when the pastor, as- dealer is stuck, but in this ease the a popular Young Men's Model. Dark Oxford made. We've told them always be> I fc)Q against said deceased to said court were Sunday callers at E. J. Fer Williams Neil Proctor sisted by Hev. Tower, gave the first burden falls upon the men who do fnr« al $1 RO WK.»». I.f» Tim %t n ttttaiivt* r%r\ ney's. Ernest Colby and wife attended shade. All wool Clothcraft make. Only two Carriages, Harness, Farm Im- Clare Joyce Lonetta Bunker A,d f e sl Lowe of a series of lantern slide lectures R. E. COLBY not deserve it. Under the rwnilai- Oliver Simpson of Ada was in Edith Warren Ida Mescar .1 llu r V \y . » held tions the W at the home of their sister, Mrs. on missionary work. These slides Alto Tuesday shaking hands with Sara Euberta Silcox Hoyd Yeiter, Thursday. represented some of the work being MeCORDS, MICH. a margaii plements, garden tools, lawn old friends. Mrs. Weber lluttle Baneroff done at our Hope Mission in Grand no matte Little Elsie Clela Dygert Hapids. Some were surprised lo might be George Salshury is spending the SOUTH BOWNE My reputation for fair dealing and reliable winter with his son L. R. in Mem- Mrs. Holt Nina Veiter learn that we have a real home mis- secured I mowers, summer stoves (gas Elizabeth Lowe and Mrs. s, , 1 goods, coupled with the De Laval record of phis. Tenn. Mrs. Wagner 91 1 so close by. Other lectures money pi Minnie Wagner Beatrice Silcox \ red rainier of Colorado came Fri- will follow in the near future. service and durability, has made the De Laval retailer THE T FHWILL LB1CTB ni ALTO WEEKLY SOLO and oil) paints, oils, etc., for Bert VanDyke and family were clay, the former to keep house for Cream Separator the leader in this community. predicam Sunday suesls of Thomas Griffin Sophie Barton Alice Hosenber Last Saturday a party was given Tillie Hofl'man Leota Rancrol. her son Scott and the latter for a for the Sunday school boys and Most ol —— FOR SALE—Heavy harness in jlrst and family. f, visit wilh relatives. Lloyd Yeiter and daughter. Miss An- bring boxes and everyone come and There will he music and other girls under sixteen years of age at \ TO farmer la rich ci;ougIi to Itt-A lii^h-priccd butter io his hogs the coal Fund. $2,500 from Iho General Fund day with his son Charles and family class shape. Harvey Callier, the least money. George Clarke and wife spent the Sunday visitors at Jno. Nash, Jr.'s, ferred c kia Easterby, Misses Lucile Oberly encourage the young girls in the specialities by Dorothea Ferney, the church. It was more like a pic- * * or las calves in p irtiaily skimmed milk. to HIP Street Fund. SI,400 from the at Freeport. good work. phone 289. ' c35tf week end with the latter's parents fester Yeiter, Mary McVean and were Will Mynn and family of Mc- nic than a party as most of the with loss Mrs. S. S. Weaver and daughter hud Lucy Parrott. Howard Seeley at Caledonia. tords and Mrs. Jennie Flynn and Street to the (iencral Highway & and Mr. and Mrs. John Schwab. Rev. and Mrs. Little have recover- Marion Brown. youngsters prefered to play out of It's a waste of money and food tlial your pocketbook, your neigh- ped wor Emma, Mrs. Dorothy Weaver and FOR SALE—Four tons good hay, at Joseph Lewis of Lowell was in sons. Street Fund. *62.57 from Ihe (iener- Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Johnson are ed from their recent attack of the WOOD FOR SALE—Bv load.-John $25 per ton. F. O. Pottruff. Phone Admission 15c and 25('. Everybody doors. Mrs. Henry Rlahn was in squarely . * al to the Main Street Sewer Fund mother, Mrs, W. Lape, Mesdames Alto .Monday shaking hands wilh Little Frank Thompson spent last Lors. your country, all condemn. over the home after spending several weeks llu and church services will be re- Freeman, Lowell; Phone 54-1-3. 5l-3s-ll. ; 36p come. charge and was ably assisted by and 813.05 from the Jefferson. Kent Fred and Ray Wieland and Emma sumed next Sunday at 11 o'clock. old-time friends. week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Behler, Mrs. Ruth Behler, reasonabl Weaver attended the Rrethern Aid in Virginia with their daughter, Mrs. Moore. and Hridgt* Street Sewer Fund to Garrett Avirell, recently returned FOR Sale—All new funriturc. Buf-| WANTED—3 heavy horses weiflht* George and Arthur Clarke attend- BOWNE M. E. CIRCUIT Mrs. l-red O'Harrow and others. But it's a waste that ii going on today hcrevor an inferioir ct been spai society held at Ihe home of Mrs. Mrs. Ira Hayden, and family. 1 A numher of ladies spent Fridav and all > Iho* General Fund. Motion carried. from military service, was an over- fet, davenport, bedroom suite, ing 1400 to 1600. Harvey Callier, ed the Holstein breeders' meeting in The congregation that gathered After a good time at games two of lialf-worn-out cre^m separator is being used, or the waieful "gravity" Yeas. 5. Charles Deardorf of near Elmdale night guest at Ihe home of Mr. and dining table, fi chairs, leather^ Dintaman Bros. Grand Hapids Monday. with Mrs. Ward Koulard. the older classes were organized phone 289. c35tf might nc last Friday. LOWELL DISTRICT NO. 5 at the Bowne Center church Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith assisted method. heatless . ihe matter of the sale of Ihe old Mrs. Clayton Johnson one night last rocker, oak rocker at R. B. Mur- Frank McNaughton is unloading a morning would make any preacher and refreshments consisting of .fail building was referred to the Miss Gladys Pinnev was a guest Mrs. Cora Talant is assisting Mr. week. dock's. 35p REAL ESTATE Alto, Mich. Harry Clemens to move into their home-made candy (Oh! you Hoover) days as v of her parents near Hudsonville and Mrs. Fred Slamma with the car of ground feed at Alto for his proud. And what was more pleas- new home Saturday. Why not put slop lo this needles? wa,'-. with a De Laval Grand Ri Banish Pain Parks and Public Buildings commit- Miss Iva Palmelier of Ada has 1(H) acres of good heavy land, 3 brother Orin of Mulliken. ing and encouraging than all else and fruit were served. There were tee. from Friday evening until Sunday housework and caring for Mrs. taken Ihe responsibilities of the FOR SALE—Farm of nearly 80 miles from Lowell, good road to Watt Thomas and family spent about fifty present and all seemed evening. Slamma. who is still a great sufler- J6** Proctor, Ivan Fields and was that eight or ten manifested a Sunday with his parents. Cream Separator? HERE U no use talking—no onr On motion of Trustee Munciman, housework of Mrs. Iva Philips while acres in township of Boston, town, 5-rooni house, basement barn, pleased wilh the good time they had. A. Nearnberger, Joseph Mishler known as the Monks farm. A bar- Gladys Thorndyke were Sunday desire to lice from the wrath to Oryin Smelker is having an elec- r. re . no olher separator HOW TH can work or plajr when they are not supported by Trustee Mange, the er. she is recovering from her recent granery over a basement hen house, come. To be reconcilled to God in Sunday school here next Sunday T following bills were allowed. and Emanuel Stahl with their wives Quite a number from this neigh- illness. gain for some one. Inquire on the good well with windmill. 50 thrifty guests of Beatrice Silcox. tric light system installed in his at half past ten and preaching at f cor pare wilh the feelool well and atrong. Life, without attended the funeral of Fred Win- humble loving service is the great- home. It is as health and strength, is a mere painful, General Fund S 208.29 borhood attended the stock holders' There has been a Citizens tele- premises of Mrs. C. A. Perry, Low apple trees, 11 acres rye, 12 acres George Frazier and wife are ten minutes after twelve. —-iiA ' geier at Rowne Center Thursday meeting at the Alto creamery Fri- ell. c35tf est lob any man ever did. To live The funeral of Fred Wingeier was 1 . i jr. dean shimming, row fr< pleaiureleM eziitenfc. Light & Power Fund 907.50 phone installed in the home of Rev. seeding, 12 acres pasture and wood spending a few days with their South Boston ow the; forenoon. out of harmony with Ihe great and largely attended Thursday. The S Ooe of the tnoit important conditions Water Works Fund 234.95 . %. • ami Mrs. O. R. Little of Cascade. lot with running water. Price 15,• daughter in Grand Hapids. good God is ruin in this life and de Mark Sneathen is on the sick list. c:r:.cu.. ease ot operation, spread. . Street Fund 47.55 Alvah Rurkholder of Alma was a ALSIKE SEED FOR SALE—W. R. family has the sympathy of the of food health ii to keep the kidney* Si k 200. $1200 down will buy it. The band is progressing nicdy. struction in the world lo come. Services were held last Sunday at told in Bt MORBal n# •rtire. When weak or deranlecf, City Hall Op. Fund 24.55 guest of his aunt, Mrs. Noah Sarar- in (IraiKl llaii^ds Timrsdav accompn-i "" '' Rowen, Ix)well R 4, phone 119- 30 acres close in with good 8- community. fr'-tdc.:. (i-oiii iepairs, and dura- ll-ls. p35 Some of the boys have their instru- For two or three months to come, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walker cases of Ohoy d« act filler out of the blood the impuritiet On motion of Trustee Arehart. as, part of last week. room house, large barn, 150 thrifty Sunday visitors at Guy Smith's and a good crowd was attendance. bility. h'j the world's greatest okat thoald be eliminited from the ayttem. Rev. Rixter of Indiana conducteol lI^&i-, re ' I'o^l t r^islra- ments and ore making some noise. the Sunday morning preaching ser- were Hay Johnson and family and ell." Trac Wfcen theve impuriliei remain, the blond itreim supported by Trustee Peckham, 1 fruit trees, all good productive soil, >>e are getting a great deal of good that Dr. services at the Mennoiute church j„iVin« ovtT a' letter iust remvel 1,1 lhc Cl,sci",c I * j /. ... t .i.. mw „ -1 ICfS • 11 1 J ^ ^ aggBMBpBgpfaWggBHI 070H AIHggA Onv QKV ggOdgT Tlg/ftOT gHX THE LOWEU LEDGER AND ALTO WEEKLY SOLO. Ions and accents. How much more delightful to have all this rhythmic In- stinct grow up unconsciously from WHERE ROOSEVELT SLEEPS HIS LAST SLEEP Kindergarten happy playtime than to have It left Weekly tleai Tallin until a child is old enough to be con- Helps for Parents scions of ids lack in this respect and What Doctor Pierce HOB has to go through exacting and tire- FOR THE WOMAN WHO CARES Articles Issued by the Department some drills to overcome It. Done for Humanity of Ihe Interior. Bureau of Education Happy the child whose lot is cast m and the THE LEDGER'S FARM DEPARTMENT | BY DOCTOR CRIPPS. Wm National Kinderuarten Association in a joyous musical atmosphere! There ia thus Implanted in his inner being It has always seemed to me that Dr. m Up-to-Date Fashion Hints—Cooking and Baking Recipes—Prepared for the Lady Readers of The Ledger a something which will help him to go Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y., should be placed through many trials with a brave Carefully Compiled Information That Will near tbe top when a hat of America a NEED FOR KIDERGARTENS heart and an unconquerable hope and Be Of Help To The Progressive Farmer great benefactors is written. He studied faith that this is after all a good and conquered human diseases to a de- By MARIE K. CHAFFEE. world. About a year and a half ago a num- i gree that few realize. Whenever he found We constantly hear mothers say, /jer of mothers in a small town peti- "No. my children have no talent for a remedy that overcame disease, he at HATS THAT START Of Chantillv Lace tioned their .school board for a public music and I shall not bother to have once announced it in the newspapers and • THE • GRASSHOPPERS CAN BE MADE TO HELP kindergarten. They knew that there them learn anything about it." told where it could be bought at a^ small were al least 25 children in the com- If I could feel that 1 had in ail my FOOD SUPPLIES OF THE UNITED STATES price. He did not follow the usual custom SPRING FASHIONS munity who would uttend and Hint life made ti few mothers, a few teach- Helping the Neat andNilk Supply of keeping the ingredients secret, so that KITCHEN there was a vacant room in one school- ers, understand the difference between tbe rich only could afford to buy the and Black Satin New York.—Yankee Doodle, who bouse which could be used for the She came to lunch In a restaurant music as a performance and music as medicine, but openly printed th' name of Atuck a feather in his cap and called wearing the genuine Alsatian bow, purpose. But the school board con- a life element, and thereby gained for each root and herb he used. And so today It "macaroni," thereby creating a slang black and Immense, placed across the tended that there were too many a few children this power which more PREVENT DISEASE AND STOP ANIMAL LOSSES. the names of Dr. Pierce and his medicines word for a gayly dressed man which middle of her head, with a mere apol- other evpenses for tbe coming year and than any oilier stirs the vital forces CABINET : that the town could not afford to es- (Special Information Service, United States Department of Agriculture.) arc widely known, and they stand for bet- 1 tea from my house by the side of of sweet milk, one cupful of bread has gone over two conlinonls and ogy of a little cloth cap in front of it. by which we live, I should feel that ter health and better citizenship. tho road, lived in history, could not have fell It stood upward and outward, and her , tablish a kindergarten. my share of life's troubles were a By tho alda of the hiKbway of life, crumbs, one cupful of blanched One of this great physician's most suc- chopped almonds, one cupful of sifted prouder Hum the French king who hair was colled high behind it. This The mothers, however, persisted in small price to pay. Tha men who press with the ardor of their idea that the need for a kinder- cessful remedies is known as Dr. Pierce's hope, flour and one teaspoonful of baking '• i Is put. a piece of straw over his head to was the real thing, and her daring Rousing Feeling for Music. garten was very great, and after many Pleasant Pellets. These are little, sugar- Tho men who are faint with the powder. When well mixed, add a cup- Srttep away the rain, and created hats. made her the target of all eyes. It A like misapprehension in the do- strife. Both the feather and the stl-aw may be that the Alsatian bow- in this months of patient work they succeed- main of art would banish from homo coated pills, composed of Mayapple, leaves But I turn not away from their smiles ful of raisins. Bake slowly forty-five were trivial incidents in Ike life of form will be introduced for the eve- ed In pei-siiading the school commit- and school the beautiful pictures and of aloe, root of jalap—things that Nature nor their tears— minutes. Serve with a sauce made of Both parts of an Infinite plan— each of these characters (for the ning. Let us hope that it will never tee to give the use of the vacant room. art forms which awaken a love of all : ^ - f* ^ grows in the ground. These Pellets are ginger sirup, n bit of butter creamed Iiot me live In my house by the side with powdered sugar. satire on Yankee Doodle was rhymed appear at Hie theater, Ai the present A el iss of eitrht children has now been that wonderful world of beauty re- safe because they move the bowels gently, of tho road around a man), but they were the rate of prices and the scarcity ot started, and it is In charge of a young vealed to the seeing eye and tiie ap- leaving no bad after-effects, as so many And be a friend to man. She kindly talked, at least three hours. foundation stones of millinery. seats, the addition of a hundred or so pupil kindercartner who is taking this preciative mind because, perforce, so This is Youiifi's .Memorial roinotcr.v at Oyster Hay. N. Y., whore the hody of Tlicndnre Koosevelt was inierreil; pills do. Very often they make a person FOR THE TEMPTING MEAL. Of plant le forms, and mental powera:> Women have always pilfered from ! Alsatian bow.-, in tiie audience would work as her senior practice teaching, very, very few children have any tal- nfto;- slmi'lf services. Inset is a portrait of Kev. Dr. George K. Talmadge, pastor of Christ Kpisenpal church, who i who takes them feel like a new man or Described our pre-exlstlnK station 1 be Ihe straw on the catm-l's bade. chat-idnir only a small sum for each ent for drawing, painting or modeling. Before this vile terrene creation; men their tricks of apparel, asserts a conducted the oereniony. woman, for they cleanse the intestines of Honey Is, such a wholesome sweet child. She i« full of enthusiasm and I One of the lirst steps in rousing a And lest I should grow wearied, fashion writer. They are stiug lillie Charlotte Corday Cap. hard, decayed and poisonous matter that and one that should ho more common, madntn. thieves, women, when it conies to pel-1 the ivoii; has been proirressing steadily j1 feeling for music is to lead a child to accumulates when one is costive. If you as bee-keeping is quite To cut tilings short, come down to under her inspiring direction. ! listen. How much stress Is laid in our A Combination of Three Small Hopperdozera Attached to Wheels in a Man. ty pilfering from those who consider The rharloite ("orday cap. minus a woman's employment. Adum. —Prior's Alma. The ehildren who attend the kin- j -chenie of education upon teaching a $ SYMPATHETIC TWINS | net to Be Pushed by Horses Instead of Drawn by Them. are constipated, by all means go to your themselves superior beings. After all, its bnw, has been introduced for the WIPING OUT ALL SICK AT SAME TIME " druggist and get some of Dr. Pierce • The shortage of sugar GOOD EATING. It Is a form of coquetry, and women South and is taken up by the North, dergarten are nearly all from good i child to observe, to see; how little ! (Prepared hy the United States Depart- er«'d with wire screen and Ihe top Pleasant Pellets. They may prove to be has encouraged many to discovered centuries ago that nothing [ ii is made of brilliant, dark tulle, al- famllies. n impressed me strongly a ' upon teaching him to hear. The eye s menl of AKricidture.) should be so hinged that it can easily the very thing your system requires to undertake the interest- As variety Is the spice of life, we are i so pleaded a man as to do what he 1 ways double, l-iit, entirely tnin>pareiii. I eanv;;<-e.i the town in search of | i " mula is recommended: "What happened?" said b'.s col- tion. Its distinction and its becoming- and produced for the modern woman and •hestnut. the brown lial will rub f|U'-nily and attend the mothers' i man's call. | the front will face the light. The in- when boiling stir in ontmeal to mnke heat. Moisten three tablespoonfuls of closer to the shoulders and arms than Bran (half-and-half bran and hard- leagues, breathlessly. a jumble of things that were once shell dumps and otUer depots for ma- , Different Ailments. i millions of dollars annually, jj. flour with cream, add to the hot milk ness are so well recognized that the the spring .season. meeiinus which the kindergarten con- Lesson From the Rag Man. Nothing offers greater opportu- ^ sects will find their way out, but not wood sawdust, or sawdust alone), 25 "I was at the top of the house. 1 the usual mush. It should be rather the lace of the bodice, with long worn by her predecessors. As we were having our lesson one teriai being transported away. and cook until well done. Separate gowri of black satin is a matter of Hats and Bobbed Hair. duets in order to explain to them the i too fast for an ordinary fiock of chick- pounds; paris green or crude arseniotis had the goose in one band and my in- ihick. When the oatmeal is thorough- sleeves which end in deep llaring cuffs This is the lirst time that any field Losses of live stock from diseases, nity for increased and more \ four egg yolks nnd whites, add a lltttle course in the smart woman's ward- It makes for the gayety of a crowd, purpose of the kindergarten and how day we heard this song come—I was 5 ! ens. Thus the grasshopper catcher be- surnnce policy in the other. The stairs ly cooked, stir in the chopped meat. of satin. These mils and cuffs on lace The Florentine coiffure is no longer fortifications have been permitted to ; ONLY RICH DRINK i economical production of farm j" oxide, one pound, or white arsenic, 1% robe; she would not consider herself this bobbing up and down of hats they may help it- work and inlliience. L'oim; to say lloat—in at the window, accident and other causes, probably hot milk, the bertten yolks and stir 1 comes a poultry self-feeder. had fallen in. and i was cornered. But Add any desired seasoning, celery salt, sleeves are a feature of the new a caprice of the extremists; ii is no he touched by the civilian population. three-fourths of which are preventable ? meats and dairy products than pounds; molasses (cheap feeding outfitted without one or two of them. from 1'abylon to the French trendies in th s way they will come to under- , but the ragman's tones are rather too c oaion juice, paprika or poultry dress- into the milk; then add the stiffly styles and jeweled hands play hide longer a sensational bit of bravado. Even after the Germans had been Maine Woodsmen Now Have to Pay by tiie more effective use of ^ An analysis of grasshoppers shows grade), two quarts; lemons, bananas suddenly a bright thought struck me. I There is nothing dull in millinery stand the value of the games and ,-tivnuous to be called lloating tones: j one lime there were IS'., including by proper preventive measures and ing. Turn into bread puns well beaten whites. Turn into greased cus- It is the most versatile of fabrics. and seek in them in a very fascinating driven from the Chateau Thierry re- such products. To bring farm- them to be high in protein, and there- or oranges, six fruits, or one ounce of D'you know what I did?" today. If one could get together all The war has instated it as a strong other aciivities of the kindergarten, —itaus. ra^s, rags: any old rags or $5 for Pint of seven varieties to choose from), laid modern veterinary practice, amount t'» i tard cups and bake 20 minutes. Serve Given rich black satin and fine chan- way. The bodice has a round neck fin- gion south of the Marne to north I>1 ing operations up to the highest fore good chicken feed. It is known t-iieap lemon extract; water, about two "No." chorused his colleagues. greased, and when cold and firm slice, fashion. Women with gray hair wear and will L-ain many helpful ideas and bott's." The tune ca.i be written thus. | down a dime and took a drink of what enormous sums each year—in 1015 i with a suuee made of a tabiespoonful tliiy lace, the best of designers will be- ished In the simplest way with a bind- the hats worn on the American con- Whisky. possible state of efliciency. till that chickens are more productive to four gallons. "I plucked the goose and got 'down,'" dip in flour and oatmeal and fry in it bobbed to the nape of the neck or sumsristions. which may he used Do si la sol sol sol do do. but no words the Vesle, the military authorities re- i j could easily be ideniilled as whisky. they were estimated as reaching of butter mixed with a cup of powder- gin at once to dream dreams which uo ' tinent, classify tliem, and divide them said the joke fiend. hot fat unUl well browned on one side; ing of satin. curled under to appear as though it fused to permit barbed wire to be | 1 by-products must be used iti tin when insects are a part of their ration The poison should be thoroughly i into chapters, one would be presented equally as well in the home as in the can describe the quality of Hie tones, Hut now a drink of whisky is served UUlMMtl). This sum, say specialists of I then tarn. ed sugar and a little whipped cream to color could Inspire. Tiie long pointed tunic and the very- taken up or earthworks filled in. Hatifior, .Me.—War. which used up so v economical manner. CoDditions and grasshoppers when dried can lie mixed with the bran. The water. ni« with a sartorial history of the world. were cur. Girls with every shade of kindergarten. j At once 1 Imitated the theme and lit- with Hiack Hand secrecy, and many a the Fniled States department of agri- I make It foamy. Lucille has Just recently turned out wide girdle of satin are marvels of In most cases this work is being I much alcohol and starved the distil- <2 are such as to urge the conser- used wilh other feeds during the win- lasses and finely chopped fruit or ex- Maple Sirup Cake.—Beat half a cup- hair wear ir. Matrons with half- And ridit here should be pointed tle Frances, to my great surprise, imi- wink and whisper of cant ion in sonn culture. would supply Ihe entire Amer- GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER Junket—Dissolve one junket tablet the enchanting dinner dress which is beautiful adjustment to the figure. The Novelties In Dyed Suede. done by civilians, but everywhere with leries. and the bone-dry law affecting I vation of every available farm ^ ter. tract are then mixed and added. The ful of shortening to a cream, add hnlf grown children adopt it. So the mil- out the opportunity the kinderj.'arten tated me exactly, whereas before this dugout up an alley, or maybe taken ii ican expeditionary force of -.000,000 it Has been used for ail ailments that In a tabiespoonful of cold water; add pictured here. It is an nfter-tbe-war genius of the designer is written in Here and there one sees a new- ma- the release of the older classes of , tbr shipment of liquors from wet into resource and every American i> How to Make Grasshopper Catcher. mixture should be wet so that it molds a cupful of com sirup and one cupful liners. after a frantic wringing of tiie mother or the mother who knows she had hardly been able lo get one a dark hallway from the dirty glass ol men with meat for nearly a year. To I are caused by a disordered stomach it to one quart of luke-warm milk; stir Inspiration, with a hint of the "subma- them and In the facing of the tunic terial attached to an old shape. Such French soldiers and the numerous re- dry territory, have made anything like •S farmer should make a study of Jj, in the hands, but is not "soppy." The of maple sirup; add two eggs well hands, have decided that they must someihiiur of kindergarten methods I sin-ie note correctly. His tune was !a bootleggei*. and costs to -10 cents these losses may be added others I The grasshopper catcher, which has and inactive liver, such as sick head- and mix well; add four tablespoonfuls rine" silhouette—for which we shall with American Beauty satin, the is the case when dyed suede is used formes—wounded discharged from the : warm sociability, let alone hilarity, conditions existing on his own j bait should be scattered broadcast al beaten, and alternately half a cupful meet this new demand. There must has in her community. She can start unique and it appealed to her. while a. half pint costs to $-.50. a which, though Indirect, are neverthe- an advantage over the old style hop- ache, constipation, sour stomach, of sugar and any desired flavoring. have to find another name since no tracery of heavy silk lloss, cleverly for an oblong turban, with its surface army—there are enough men familiar iinpossiblo In Maine to any save the 1 farm with the J.dea of utilizing ^ the rate of seven to ten pounds to the of boiling water, two cupfuls of wheat be a large and creative Impulse for the riizht spirit anions' the mothers Lead the children to listen in every l pint 84 to §.•. and a quart $0 to !<10. less as important. The discourage- •Ct perdozer. in that the insects can be nervous Indigestion, fermentation of Pour into sherbet cups and let stand one wishes to think of submarines outlining tbe pattern in the lace, which perforated in an edelweiss design with Held works to supervise the re- i wealthy. I such products as have hereto- # utilized for chicken feed, is about 1(5 acre, applications being made In the flour and half a cupful of rye, three- iiats that, will go with this Florentine and children all about her if she so way you can think of. Tap on differ- j according to quality, time and place mont of stock raising is one indirect Si food, palpitation of the heart caused by in a warm' room to set. When firm re- now. It widens at the hips ami nar- mnke of this a joyous and beautiful taken from the Swiss Alps and copied moval of them. i In the olden days a woodsman or a fore been wasted. -1 early morning. fourths of a teaspoonful of soda, two coilfure. The broad, flat hat of Na- deslres. She can form mothers' clubs etit substances, wood, glass. s.Iver. There seems to be plenty of whisky j loss, and this in turn retards the de- 1 feet long with an upright but curved gases in the stomach. August Flower move to the Ice chest to chill. Servo rows at the ankles in the graceful way Victory gown. I from the patterns used in the Madeira ! sailor went Into a Uangor bar (and at teaspoonfnls of baking powder and ples has been brought out anfi is and have a kindergarten trainini: Vou may lind a lampshade that gives Difficult Work. or near whisky, here and elsewhere ir i vclopment of diversified agriculture, # piece of tin In front and so arranged In clover or alfalfa much material is a gentle laxative, regulates digestion half a toaspoonfnl of ginger. Bake with a tabiespoonful of strawberry j islands. Right here you have a ^im- adopted by one .voting matron whose forth a definite musical pitch. Pjay It is no easy matter for the novice that the grasshoppers will strike il as and labor can be saved by first cutting teacher or supervisor give talks. The Maine, but Ihe high cost of drinkiny Co-operation Needed. both in stomach and intestines, cleans half an hour. Spread the inverted cake jam or raspberry jam. topped with j hie of people and natlonalllies nl in face figures In half the periodicals of tunes on tumblers, tuning them to mu- to pull tip barbed wire, and in places, they hop up. falling to the bottom and around the field until there remains a spirit of kindergarten games can be has driven common folks out of tin Although much Is being accomplish- Animal Diseases. and sweetens the stomach and alimen- with maple frosting and pecans. whipped cream. If the jam makes the i one tiny cap tilted over the left eye- the day. and her side companion, who sical pitches by varying the quantity particularly in the .luviimy region ' WINS SERVICE CROSS back through a narrow trap opening small central uncut area where the carried into the whole community, market. ed in the control and eradication of How the spread of live Stock dis- tary canal, stimulates the liver to se- dessert too sweet, leave out some of brow of a girl. These suede caps are into a box behind. The tin front does grasshoppers will have gathered and also wears the ancient Italian hair tratberini: in the fathers and mothers, of water in them and striking lightly north of the Aisne. where the Thirty- • i destructive aninml diseases, the best eases in the Pulled Slates is largely j crete the bile and Impurities from the Thorn are hermit soula that live with- the sugar in the junket. WashSuits forLittleChaps dyed bright pink, horizon blue and cut. adopts the Florentine velvet hat and thus irivatly helping the child wel- with silver knife or spoon. This de- .second division fought with General not extend quite to the bottom, where, may be quickly and cheaply destroyed drawn results can be fully realized only controlled and sources of infection tire i blond. Sold In all civilized countries. pottery red. Their sole ornamenta- 'witii its trimming of two rows of coi^i 1 fare movement. vice I found most useful in arousing Mangin's superb Tenth army and won •COUNT ADMITS 'GOOD LOOKS' just in front of the tin shield, is a strip by the poisoned bait, if the grasshop- In the place of their self-content: If you've found a task worth doing. I through closer co-operation between stamped out is explained by the bu- Give it a trial.—Adv. tion la the perforation. beads. interest in music in a boy who seemed for themselves the sobriquet of "The of tin placed so that there is an open- pers are feeding in corn or young trees, There are soula, like stars, that dwell It matters little where I was born, or How Mothers Applied Methods. Declares Widow Who Charges $24,000 the live stock owner and those who reau of animal industry of the United | apart If my parents were rich or poor: but Someone has insisted that Hie re- to have no musical instinct whatever. Tigers," the ennumlement.- cover hun- ing about 1 Vi; or 2 inches wide. Tins more water, or. better, more molasses Simple Truth. It must be admitted that tiie women T know a mother who never had Theft Made Love to are in positi(»n to give him assistance. States department of agriculture. Ap- | In a fellowleaa firmament; whether I live an honest man and hold vival of perforated designs on all out- A writer says: "The greater part of dreds of acres; the belts being hun- front strip or Hp may be made by using and water, should he added and the "How did you get the turkeys the There are pioneer soula that blaze my integrity firm In my clutch I tell themselves have seen to it that they any kindergarten training, but be- Him. The stockmen who fail to realize the proximately 100 employees of the bu- i clothes came through the use of pa- children's time is spent in elaborate dreds of yards iif depth. This wire a 10-foot length of gutter, one side of mixture thrown forcefully so that tho officer found In your possession?" their pat&a you my brother, aa plain ui I can—it look well In any type of hat with this came interested in it when her babies New York.—Louis Alberthy. known necessity of fighting the unseen ene- reau. engaged in the work, are sta- Whore highways never ran— matters much.—Emerson. per napkins In the war. Good were -mall, she read all the books impersonation and make-believe, and dates back from September. 1914. and which is llattened outward. The back particles will adhere to the crops to be sternly asked the police magistrate. bobbed hair, whether it be turban or as •'Coum" rsaki Hela. on trial before mies of live stock by sanitation and tioned at the principal live stock mar- • But let me live tn a house by the aide thought, but hnrdly true. Whatever she the entire basis of their education is js rusty and dangerous to handle, ' and top of the box in the rear Is cov- I protected. "1—I—l raised 'em, your honor," of the road flat brim. They cannot, of course, 'Id find on the subject and .lud;:e Mulqueen in general sessions, the use of modern preventive methods kets of the country. i LET US MAKE OUR OWN SWEETS. the source, the fashion Is here. The visited many kindergartens In order '""'luifcd through this directly assim- owing to the presence of tetanus mi- stammered the prisoner. And bo a friend to man. wear hats of exceeding dignity, but charged with the larceny of .$2-l.0lHJ that science has provided must be All receipts of cattle, sheep, and j milliners may have originated it. but ilative faculty." This applies most crobes. TliC newer "giant German "Tell me the truth." ' they try a certain type of distin- to understand more of the value of from Mrs. Anna Gruich. a Newark (N. made to see the importance and profit swine unloaded in daylight are in- ; Candy made at home is so much the dressmakers borrowed it over play as Froebel explains it. Then the ' forcibly to music and gives to those wire," the strands of which are a "That's the truth, your honor." per- ECONOMICAL DISHES. guished hat which is considered the .1.) widow, f. ho asserts he went which will come as a result of chang- specled at the time of unlonding, while , more wholesome as well as economical. night, for the midseason frocks of mo"her began to apply Froebel's | who have the care of children almost quarter of nn inch tlik-k and which sisted tbe crime-stained creature. "I leading thing by the milliners; nnd 1 through a fake wedding ceremony with ing their conditions. A better under- ail those yarded at night tire inspected Prailnea. — Take one white broadcloth and velvet, or beige- ..leihods systematically in the home 1 unlimited opportunity for developing bristle with barbs, is equally l.v.rd to reached down through a hole in tho Junket Is such a quickly prepared they carry it off with great skill. This ' her. denies all her charges. standing of feeds and feeding prac- early in the morning, before any trad- pound of brown sugar colored gabardine and black taffeta, education of her children. One of j musical expression. remove. roof." ind well-liked dessert that we are al- is the Immense black-thread lace hat, tices will prevent many ot the common ing takes place. Outgoing shipments and a cupful of boiling are perforated along their edges lif her daughters when she grew up ; A lulla,,-v sont: nt ,ho bedside Th'^ old wide treiu'nes which were j Mrs. Cniich lestilied the "count" „ ways glad to flnd some m.« transparent, with its broad Alsatian are reinspected before loading, and water with one pound of set designs. became a student of mathematics and ;it nishl is 11 benediction beyond est* in vogue earlier in the war before the i made ardent love to her. The "count" disorders of the digestive and respira- new way of serving it. bow wired across the front. This is holdovers are reinspected in the yards ; Cuticura Soothet Itching Scalp Brazil nuts. Dissolve the moiher always says that the lirst j mate- development of the minemwrfer as an ! swore she made the same brand of tory tracts which are common among Junket With Raisins. It is too late to talk of Hie Alsatian the hat that will supersede, for the each day until disposed of. : On retiring gently rub spots of dan- i~ ~'—t w sugar in the water and accurate piece of ordnance, jii" hard love to him. unsought. She said she all classes of live stock. Losses from —Dissolve a junket tab- •m Tim-: m1 my: bow, for It was obvious that the mil- spring, tiie upturned, many pointed, lesson in mathematics began when I The principal diseases for which in- i druff and Itching with Cuticura Oint- I let boll three or four her daughter was a little girl and i Menagerie Broken Up. to fill in. as their parapets have been <**>5 believed he was single, lie asserted such . accidents as horn wounds, lot In a tabiespoonful of liners wonld ruvive It; but a certain theatrical hat of silk plush and velvet, spections are made tire foot-and-mouth ment. Next morning shampoo with E minutes; put In tbe nuts wore curls. As the mother brushed 1 A ,,tll(' S(,ho(,, of !,"liana ha(1 tlirce washed away by rains and blasted to i she knew all the time he was married bruises, wire cuts, harness sores, and cold water; heat one woman of distinction started a fash- with its aigrettes. Cuticura Soap and hot water. Make and boll to 238 degree® the curls each morning, the child ,n,',n,u'rs on i,s facuIt-v- An(1 b5* n bits of shelllire. They are like great and "went up in the air" when he broken legs. In most instances, are disease, anthrax, scabies of cattle and qnart of milk just luke- ion for it that the milliners quickly (Copyright, il'l!), by tiie McClure News- sheep, cattle fever, and hog cholera. them your every-day toilet preparations F., or until a thick sir- paper Syndicate.) would count, and add and subtract I S,ranKe (•hanc,, ,lu',r nameSi l,al)lK',-c iRANE THB LOWELL LEOOER aod ALTO WEFtLT MIX) Ralph Chase is ill with the flu. M.ntcaM/wei'wMjr F. P. Hakes was in town last Thursday. Ausdly dropped dead. He was IOHN J. LALLEY Mrs. Bela Cowles visited at Bel- Oeinected with the Montgomery mont recently. Drive the bauL lie is survived ^y .• ^ndoyf.. G. F. Kreiser spent Thursday in Items of Interest from Other iaieu- Portland—Two carloads of stock Grand Rapids. gaa Towns. were so badly smashed when two Baled straw for sale,—Edwin Fal- I Point Home! Reed City—Not a death in the sections of a Pert Jftrquette las Canning Co. tf family for 48 years and then three freight collided here Tuesday night Miss Alice Crawford of Ionia was within a short period is the record that all were killed. Part of the 10tb Anniversaij Sale of the family of John Bluhm, whose train was left on the grade, while in town Saturday. death was followed by that of his the engine went into a siding after Verne Hapeman again after an ill- tne cars. The brakes were not set ness of two weeks. eldest son and wife. St. Joseph—Civil war veterans of properly and the cars followed Extended to Feb'y 15th Kelsey Denton of Grand Rapids Berrien county have voted to throw down the grade, crashing into a re- was a Lowell visitor Friday. open their new Memorial building turning engine and stock cars which See my new slock of canned goods to "new heroes." A county tax Is \yere telescoped. and prices. White's Market. proposed for the upkeep of the in- G. W. Bunker of Grand Rapids stitution and a vocational and night LOWELL MARKET REPORT Before this sale ends, get your share called on J, C, Hatch Saturday. school for the injured and those Corrected Feb. 6, 1919. ^ Mrs. Will Flynn was a Grand desiring technical training are pos- Wheat, (red) 60 lb 2 25. of the $500.00 that this event is Rapids visitor one day last week. sibilities. Wheat, (white), 60 lb 2 25, Benton Harbor-The Bell opera Corn- (crate) 70 Republic castings 32 x 3%, at cost piiii house, built and managed by tbe while they last.—E. D. McQueen, tf Oats, per bu 50 saving the customers that visit this lilr estate of Dr. John Bell for the last Rye, per bu 1 25 Mrs. Clint Hodges was a Grand iiii 20 years, has been transferred to a Corn and Oats, per to 60 00 Rapids visitor Wednesday of last local stock company headed by Hale Hay, baled, ton 23 00 •tore, on high-grade Clothing and week. Tennan, prominent fruit grower. Middlings, per ton 54 00 F. H. Misner of Grand Rapids was m Ann Arbor—The wireless tele- phone Is being experimented with at Corn Meal, per ton 60 00 Furnishings for men and boys. in town Thursday afternoon of last the University of Michigan and, it Bran, per ton 52 00 week. is said, with excellent results. Men Flour, cwt 6 00 Clavton Gunn was conflned to the of the electrical engineering de- Graham Flour, cwt ..5 80; house a few days last week by ill- mrtmenl are holding conversations Corn Flour, per cwt 5 00 ness, f»y means of the instrument between Granulated Meal 5 00 If you think clothing will be chraper next Spring Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hosley and Mm the engineering building and the Butter, per lb 40 you will b® very much ditappointed when you rl ildren are visiting in Barberton, Alumni Memorial hall. This is be- Butter fat, per lb 40 Ohio. mmi lieved to be the flrst experiment of Egge, per doz 35 •tep Into your clothing shop for your Spring Suit Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Ronan of the sort tried in Michigan. l^ard, ner lb 28 ' Grand Rapids visited relatives here Ionia—Comrades of the late Capt. Pbrk, live 10 60 and Coat. Sunday, John F. Girard, of Ionia, who was Pork, dressed 21 00-23 00 This is T0VR town. killed in action at Chateau Thierry, Chickens, dressed 20-22 Mrs. Will Leary of Waterville was have written to Howell commending Chickens, live 18—20 Buy now and sava from $3 to $12 a patient at the Holcomb sanitarium Tour interests are HERE. the plan of naming a Howell street Beef, dressed, cwt.....15,00—1100 on a Suit or Overooat last week. Spend yoar dollars with the in his honor. The memorial was Beef, Uvo, cwt TJXMSO Floyd Russel has been discharged isigned by 3^ ofllcers of the One CahfW, 11V8# eeeeeeeeseeeeee e e e ee eU""^14 from service and came from Camp Do You Want to Know LOCAL MERCHANTS. Hundred and Twenty-sixth infantry, Veal, dressed 14 Custer last week. If yon spend them ont of town including Majors Norris, Rankin, ^unbs, pressed 15 Mrs. David Merriman of Grand it REDUCES THE PROSPER- Kathcart and Captains Gansser, Burke and Myers. It refers glowing- No. 1 Potatoes, per cwt I 30 Kupponheimer and Kuppenheimer and Rapids has been visiting her sister, ITY of the town. Michaels Stern Michaels Stern Mrs. L. H. Merriman. Both Sides? ly to the gallantry of the dead cap Beans, per cwt ....6 OS—6 50 Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Lewis spent a It reduces yoar prosperity. tain, also stating that he had a pre- couple days last week with rela- Swift & Company's 1919 Year Book, monition of death which failed to Ledger job print, good, quick, Suits Overcoats tives in (irand Rapids. deter him. cheap. Mrs. Chas. Johnson of Grand Rap- just out, tells you Trade at Home i i 20 per cent off off ids spent Sunday with her mother and other relatives here. What Swift & Company's profits $35.00 Suit $28.00 $45.00 Coat $33.75 Mrs. Rufus Gregory has returned were in 1918, Coat. 30.00 from Howard City, where she has It Depends. 32.50 Suit 26.0C 40 00 been caring for her mother. The truth about the Federal Trade Whether a woman Is good-looking Howk's Baked Goods 28.00 30.00 Suit 24.00 37.50 Coat, The freshman class of the High Commission's investigation. depends .largely on whether you are 35.00 Coat. 26.50 school held a class parfv Friday Why the prices of butter and eggs speaking of her face or to her face.— Go Right To Your Stomach 27.50 Suit 2200 22.50 evening at the High school. Wilmington News. 30.00 Coat. Mrs. James Hatch of Saranac has are so high, With an up-to-date eiuipmeot aid expert bakers, 25.00 Suit 20.00 25.00 Coat . 18.75 been visiting Mrs. John Hooker and And many other vital facts. Alternative. we are turning out for the wholefale and retail 22.50 Suit 18.00 22.50 Coat. 16.88 the Misses Delia and Hattie Hatch, trade the beet in Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hatch spent a Wlfie—"Ulchard, are we going to the 20.00 Suit 16.00 20.00 Coat. 15.00 couple days last week with F. H. Whether or not you agree with us after Blank's dance or nolV If we are. It's reading this Year Book, you will at least Broad, Buns, Rolls, Pies, Cakes, Cookies, Etc. 18.00 Suit 14.40 18.00 Coat 13.50 Misner and wife in Grand Rapids. time fur me to dres*. If not, 1 must Coat. 11.25 Word was received here last week know both sides. put a mustard plaster on my chest nnd Made clean and fresh daily. War restrictions are 15.00 Suit 12.00 15.00 of the illness of Mrs. W. A. Gar- go straight to bed." stone, who recently went to Pontiac. You will find it interesting; Americans like off and wo can furnish what you like best in onr to hear about big things done in a big way. lines at prices that square with production costs. Cecil Warner came home from Hunting Trouble. Camp Custer Saturday afternoon Try us out. Fur Coats Boys' Clothing You will also discover that we are merely When a man is looking for trouble with a discharged emblem on his human beings like yourself, doing in the best arm. be doesn't have to go to tbe dictionary The loog wearing kind— Suits. Overcoats, Mack- possible way a necessary service^ ! Ladies of the Spartan society will to lind it. He can get It in the tele- Gallowa.v e*. inaws, Rain coats, Sweaters, Legislation is pending in Washington; as phone directory. F. E. HOWK, Lowell Baker 145.00 Coat 137.50 meet with Mrs. Jesse Knee on Wed- Caps and Flannel Waists. nesday, Feb. 12. All come and bring a good American citizen you want to know 138.00 Coat $30 00 thimbles. both sides of this question. It concerns you, The price next wiuter OD Speak Up, Then. Reduced 25 Per Cent Mrs. Howard Burt and daughter as well as one of the most important industries Said the facetious feller, "You've thepe two DUinbnrs will be Dorothy are both ill. Her mother, in the country. all heard that old \vhiM>ze about hear- 140.00 and ?48 00 each. Mrs. A. F. Jay. of Ionia is here car- ing for them. Do not hesitate to send for a copy of this ing Pike Speal:; hut did any ot you ever hear Jack and the Beans Talk?" Mr. and Mrs. Waller Rogers, booklet Your name and address are all we need. j Men's Hats Men's Corduroy daughter Letha and son Lester and Mrs. Roy Dollaway were in Grand Address Swift & Company PROBATE NOTICE YEITER & COMPANY Suits Rapids last Thursday. --r- Men's Caps Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Ulinoto Stale of Michigan, The Probate Sheep-lined Coats A. W. Knee of Keene was in town Court fort he County of Kent. 4* Fur Caps Saturday forenoon to act as pall- At a session of said court, held at Mackinaws bearer at the funeral of our late the probate office in tbe city of Furniture and Bazaar Dealers Dress Shirts Duck Coats townsman, F, G. Hoffman, Swift & Company, U. S. A. Grand Rapids, in said county, on the Mrs. Harry Peckham went to 4lh day of February, A. 1). 1919. Dress Gloves O Corduroy Pants Grand Hapids one day last week Present: Hon. (.lark E. Higbee, and Undertakers Kersey Pauls and brought back two of her sister- Judge of Probate. Sweaters in-law's children with her to re- In the Matter of the Estate of Dress Pants main indefinitely. Lucy A. Stone, Mentally Incompe- Wool Hose tent. RELIABLE GOODS Flannel Shirts Mrs. Arthur Muir and Mr. and Dexter G. Look bavins filed in Mrs. Earl Stapleton of Grand Rap- S3 M Wool Union Suits Gloves and Mittens said court his annual account as PROMPT SERVICE ids visited Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Van- guardian of said estate, and his herhoff last Friday and enjoved a petition praying for the allowance COURTEOUS TREATMENT hunting excursion. thereof. Mrs. Mary Scott made a business It is Ordered, That Ihe 28th day REASONABLE PRICES. A Few Dozen Canvas Cloves Left trip to Grand Rapids last Thursday. of February ,A. D. 1919, at ten at 12c per pair. Mrs. Alice Jones visited with her Esther Ruth White is ill with the RAILROAD TIME CARDS o'clock in the forenoon, at said pro- daughter Florence in Grand Hapids flu. bate oflice, be and is hereby ap- On these grounds guaranteed by one day last week. Fine lot of soldier letters on in- PERE MARQUETTE pointed for examinatina and allow- Goods exchanged and money cheerfully refunded. t Mrs. A. F. Frazee and little daugh- sert page. East Bound— ing said account and hearing said our long service and pleasant ac- ter of Dowagiac spent several days Leonard Braisted was home from 7:25 a. m. Daily except Sunday petition; with Lowell friends last week. Mr. Belding Monday. 2:00 p. m. Daily except Sunday. It is further Ordered, That public quaintance, we solicit your con* I*razee joined them here Saturday 6:15 p. m. Daily notice therof be given by publica- James Wright, Jr., spent part of tion of a copy of this order, for tinued patronage. and thy returned home Monday. last week in Detroit. Mixed train to Belding week days Mrs. Fred Miller of Grand Rapids, about 9:30 a. m. three successive weeks previous lo a sister of Mrs. Romaine Jones, vis- Miss Eva I'ottruir spent Sunday West Bound— said day of hearing, in the Lowell ted her one day last week. Other with Saranac friends. 10:47 a. m. Daily except Sunday. Ledger, a newspaped printed and John J. Lalley circulated in said county. Wests were Will Leary of Water- Bert llartwell of Cannonsburg 3:51 p. m. Daily except Sunday. The Kuppenheimer house in Lowell. ville and Gibson Jones of Stanton. was in town Saturday. 8:45 p. m. Daily. Clark E. Higbee, Lowell and Alto Stores. The South Ward' school has been Mixed train to Freeport week Judge of Probate. Charles Brownell, operator at the A true copy. (irand Trunk depot fur the past two closed again on account of the llu. days about 3:30 p. m. GRAND TRUNK John Dalton, 37 Phones at Both Places. months, has gone to Grand Hapids Mrs. T. 11. Conant and daughter Register of Probate. and .Mr. Sovinski of Birmingham Doris visited at Cedar Springs over East Bound- lias taken his phice here. Sunday. 6:33 a. m. Daily except Sunday Ledger job print is good. Mrs. David Mange has Ihe flu. (my Stickler of Milibrook visited Mrs. F. W. Braisted spent last 3:28 p. m. Daily except Sunday WANTED—Bean pickers. L. P. relatives here part of last week. week with her sisters in Grand 6:28 n. m. Daily except Sunday Thomas & Co. Airs. Stickler :uui two children, who Hapids. West Bound— At cost, 32 x 3l-i Republic casings, have been spending two weeks Miss Angela Tinkler has returned 9:05 a. m. Daily except Sunday. ..ere. returned home with him. lo Detroit after a visit wilh her 12:31 noon. Daily except Sunday while they last. —E. D. McQueen, tf 9:46 p. m. Daily except Sunday Bits of News About People and Born, February 5, to Mr. and Mrs. llalph Bingham, announced as parents here. Things You Know •Americas foremost platform hu- Miss Edith Charles spent last Hay Bertfin, a ten pound daii«httr, s ,,il,t Carolyn Frances. .j l 'd1 appear at the week with relatives and friends in Another Theory Shattered Order your magazines of Lasby & Mrs. Donald MacKercher and lit- Utv hall, Lowell. Wednesday even- Grand Rapids. ; Fat people don't really laufdi 4 »uder Son. adv. tle son of Belding are guest* of her .ng, I'eb. 111. JH the Citizens Lyceum Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Parker spent than thin ones. It Just shaken 'tm up H. F. Dawson was in Grand Hap- parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tinkler. course in a program of stories and Sunday with his brother, W. H. i more. ids Monday. music. Parker, al Freeport. Born, at the hospital in Belding, No Microbes in High Altitudes. Howard Krum landed at New Feb. 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. Will En- The funeral of E. J. Bulkley was Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krum of York Friday night. held at the Metcalf chapel in Grand Grand Rapids spent Sunda*' with According to eminent selenllKt*, not Kie (nee Eva Andrews), of Moseley, , a single uilerohe exists in mountain Dr. and Mrs. M, C. Greene spent Hapids Monday. He formerlv lived Mrs. Charles Jakeway. a son. on tne o d Ilenderschott farm east air above the height of 2,000 feet. Sunday in Belding. Advertised letters in the Lowell Mr. and Mrs. F. B. McKav and Mr. of Lowell; and his one-time neigh- and Mrs. P. Fineis spent Sunday Erma Roth spent Sundav ni«Iit postoflice: Frank Carlson, Harold bor, Ora Godfrey, officiated as a pall Worth Knowing. with Gertrude Skelding. Kyser, Goldie Goodman, Mrs. Cora bearer. evening in Grand Rapids, The post ollice has no special de- Mrs. Scott spent Saturday niftht Weigand. Mrs, M. C. Greene's circle of the partment for handling letters Marked .Mrs. Catherine McGinnis, an eld- M. E. Ladies Aid will meet with and Sunday at the home of James Tbe Kaufman house on Water erly lady who lives in apartments "In Haste."—Kansas City Journal. Sale will be held oa the farm of Arthur Ellis [deceased], 3 milei Wright. street has been sold to Mrs. Ella Mrs. C. O. Lawrence this Thursday over Weekes store, fell down stairs evening. The Cheerful Doers will meet lloag for $600. The buyer will make Sunday evening and broke an arm AJDIOIA W'L—•WNSNFUI SI southwest of Alto; ^ mile west of Stone's schoolhouse, on Monday evening. Feb. 10, at Ihe her home there. above the elbow. Dr. Shepard at- Mr. and Mrs. Guv Monks and ox 'iCndmojd auop aq piooqs }| aansnf home of Mrs. Neff. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Morrison tended her and she is doing as well children and Mrs. F. W. Braisted jo pu u» op 0} imp jno K| i| uaq.w (nee Edith M. Edwards) are now as could be expected. spent Sunday with Mr. ami Mrs. 'Xudiuojd M|»«nr OQ Dr. Lee's ollice will be open every Will Hawes, west of Lowell. Saturday afternoon from 3 until 4 at home to their friends at 127 Dela- Mr. and Mrs. W. IL Morgan en- o'clock, with Vern Ashley in charge. ware, S. W., Grand Hapids. tertained wilh a house party last Born, lo Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hale adv tf Justice A. M. Andrews fined week. The following guests were of Keene, Jan. 30, a boy, Elmer I^on. Raymond Skelding has finished Charles Barnhill 83.30 costs for as- present: Mrs. Elsie Morgan of Chi- M. H. Vanderhoff came home his course at Minneapolis and re- sault upon Elmer Zahm and placed cago, Mrs. Flora Keene of Grand from Pontiac Friday night. N. C. THOMAS Monday, Feb. 10 turned home Wednesday night, lie Irim under suspended sentence. Rapids, Mrs. Ella Ssvaverly of Kal- Our new serial story, "Five Fri- f is honorably discharged. kaska and Mrs. Jennie Johnson of days" starts next week. If you en- he Auctioneer Investigate Sawtay that wonder- joy humor read this storyl Good commencing at 10 o'clock. LUNCH AT NOON. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vanderlip of ful new invention for baking, fry- Alio. n will be pleased te cry veer sale. fun and lots of il helps chase awav References—Caledonia, Middleville, Pewamo and mother, Mrs. Ida van- ing and all kinds of cooking. Mrs. Orrin Ford died Monday the blues. derlip. took dinner with Mr. and White's Market. .'yening at her home in this village Wavland, Dorr State Biank, Farmer's 2 Walking Cultivators CornSheller Mrs. John Lewis Sunday. ifter an extended illness. Funeral Jesse I). Frost of Grattan town- and Merchant's Bank, Grand Rap- LIVE STOCK V New sprinp and summer samples ship died in Florida and the body Horse Corn Planter Pump Jack Leone Alexander was released for made to measure clothes now on erviees will be held at the home ids; Lowell City State Bank and Roan Colt, 4 yrs. old, wt. 1,300 his I hursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, is expected to arrive at Lowell scores of satisfied customers. Make Mower from flu quarantine early last week exhibition. Suits and overcoats Thursday, in which event the funer- Bay Colt, 3 yrs. old, wt. 1,100 Feed Griader, nearly new alter a two weeks' illness, during from 818.00 up.—Lowell Cleaning & lev. W. M. P. Jerrett oiliciating dates at this office, call Wm. Coo- Grain Binder, nearly new al will be held at Alton church Fri- don, Lowell, or Citisens telephone Brown Horse, 12 yrs. old, wt. Quantity of Hay ana Straw which time he lost about fortv Dyeing Works. lergyman; burial in the family lot day afternoon. Hay Loader, nearly new Set of Scales pouodfl. .it Oakwood cemetery. No. 61, Caledonia. Watch this space 1,150 Mrs. Frank Howk scalded one of each week for the date. Cutter 25 Bags S. P. Hicks began coming to his her feet at the bakery last Saturday, John E. Hannon and Mrs. Ella Bay Mare, good worker, wt. Fri., Feb. 7—Eugene Bruton, East Tedder Single Harness office again last week, after beina so badly that the skin came off smith were married at Trinity MICKIE SAYS 1,200 conflned to his home for several when her stocking was removed. Methodist parsonage. Grand H apids, Caledonia. Set of Sleighs Double Harness Mon., Feb. 10-Arlhur Ellis Est., Al- Bull, 18 months old weeks by illness. His townsmen She will be invalided for some lime. by Rev. lloag, Sunday afternoon. f SKY, FOLKS! WHEN YOU ^ Good Wagon 75 Bushels Oata are glad to see him about again. Ihey were attended by Mr. and to. 2 Yearling Heifers Lewis Ayers got three ribs broken WATFE PIECES PEA -CHE PAPEA, Wed., Feb. 12-Eugene Hartwell Wagon Box 25 Crates O. K. E. H. record bas some of the recently, and it was over a week Mrs. C. E. Pottruff. Mr. and Mrs. 3 Two-year old Heifers, in calf Bannon will make their home wilh FCft THE LOVE 09 tftVMfc, Wayland. Wood Buzzing Rig, nearly new 5 Bushels of extra good Seed world'! greatest artists and can be before he found out what was SLFTN VOVM NAME TO'EM 30 Thurs., Feb. 13—Paul VanHoff, Par- Heifer, 2 yrs. old, new milch played on any disc machine with wrong. He is still at work, through the latter's aunt, Mrs. Thlrza Par- Food Cooker Corn dee in Lowell. Congratulations and THE eoss VWOHT THQO\N 'EM „ is. South Grand Rapids. Black Cow, giving milk reversible sound box. Call and suffering much; but his friends Fri., .Feb. 14—H. French Sl Son Land Roller Cream Separator hear then at think he ought to keep quiet. best wishes. ON THE FLOOR f Eft fAE TO Red Cow, frssh la December P\cvt UP. He SANS AN Middleville. Spring-tooth Harrow And all kinds of small tools Miller A Harris Furniture Co. Earl, ten year old son of Mr. and l^)well has an able and hard- Sat., Feb. 15—Mrs. John Whitfield Spotted Cow, fresh In December Smoothing Harrow The Uncoln club banquet will be Mrs. Will Markle, was run over by workmg auctioneer of her own in UNSlCrNfLO UETTEft AlNT ANV Vergennes. Wheeler Hull, who freely gave his atTTEft THAH AM 2 Brood sows, farrow in March Hay Rake held at 6:90 p. .m, Feb. 12 in tbe an automobile yesterday afternoon. Mon., Feb. 17—E. W. Freeman, Ev S Extra good Shoats Coliseum, Grand Rapids. Senator Fortunately all the injuries he re- services to Mrs. Walter Fischer al art, Osceola Countv. Bean Puller AUTOMOaiLE WUliam Alden Smith will act as ceived was a slight gash below one her sale of household goods Satur- Tues., Feb. 18—Anthony Kaminski Grain Drill, good repair Automobile^ Overlaad Model ML tofflmaster. Tickets to the Fremont knee and bruises on the other foot. day. Mr. Hull has had much ex- Bradley. TOOLS, ETC. perience in this line of work in Ihe 2 Walking Plows, 1 rider in A No. 1 shape, guaranteed voters table art on sale bv Chair- Rev. I. T. Weldon of Grandville, Wed., Feb. 19—R. E. Bemis, Ionia. man George G. Steketee. After Feb. West and will officiate for any one Double Baggy Disc Harrow, nearly new to have run less than 1,700 here on Sunday school business for needing his services during his stay Thurs., Feb. 20-W. H. Wisner, Bos Single Buggy f all unsold tickets will be reserved the Methodist Conference Mondav. in Lowell. ton. Manure Spreader, nearly new miles, looks as good as new. for- Lincoln voters of 1860. found time to greet numerous Fri., Feb. 21, Grant Whitlock, Mid 2 Two-horse Cultivators, 1 near- Stock and Hay Rack Quite an excitement was created (Have no use for It) A bar* Rudolph VanDyke, Jr., and fam- friends about town and to make a dleville. ly new Good Track Wagon gain for some one ily are on their way home from San few hurried calls, where he is al- around the Main and Monroe street Mon.. Feb. 24—Alex. Sherington Francisco and their Lowell people ways a welcome visitor. corners Monday at 9. p. m./bv the Kalamazoo Ave. screams of a woman. The Village are expoctinf a visit. Rudolph, Jr., Fred A. Godfrey sold the Nate Tues., Feb. 25—Burr Moored, East wW remain io the employ of the Council in session near by adjourn- Caledonia. Gould place in South Boston to ed without Sarah Monv and the city Shed and Barn Room in Case of a Storm. coast ruction company with which Chas. Stewart of Grand Rapids. Wed., Feb. 26—F. Dumont Hart he nas been connected for several dads and Oliicer Walker and others Clarksville. Consideration 89^)00. Mr. Stewart hustled to the stairway of the bank Z years, but will doubtless be sta- will take immediate possession. He Thurs., Feb. 27—Aug. Dorman, Way liooed in Detroit or in the east and Clark block, where they found land. f ums 0 an also sold the Oan Erb farm to Mrs. Ha;'ry Wilsey in a hysterical Sat. Mar. 1—E. Ryon, Sand Lake. Trrmff ^ . * ** ^ under, cash; over that amount, 7 most ha' tii C Qrrin Hill, speaking of the un- Lewis Scott of Crystal Lake. Con- condition at the bottom of the stairs Mon. Mar. 3—Ernest Per Muelen I vliuv will be given on bankable notes. Two per cent off for caah. j uaaal mild season, sairs he has sideration *3,300. Mr. Scott will and claiming that she had been Middleville. plowed every month this winter: move in this month. harshly handled and thrown or Tues., Mar. 4—Will Burkhardt, fill sad says there has been a lot of These are times when every citi- knocked down stairs bv some man lards. Allegan County. zen and every newspaper worthy whom she could nut identify. Dr. Wed., Mar. 5—Fred A. Lewis, Sar the name American should stand Greene was called to attend her anac. ers couldnt eel to tbe ground on flrst, last and all the time—not for and Mr. Walker made an examina- Tues., Mar. II—John Glennville, account of the snow. Next spring's party—but for decency, law and tion of the block, but found no clue Cascade farm work should be much lighter order, in village, township, countv, to an assailant. Neither could the Wed., Mar. 12-1). R. Schad, Leigh- than HMME state and nation. People and pub- Sheranaai Whit Doctor find any marks of violence ton. Forty head Reg. Brown Swiss W. & Boaars boa s new truck and lishers who are unwilling to en- upon the complainant. At this writ- catle. dorse this policy should move out ing, the whole affair remains a mys- Sat. Mar. 15—Mrs. Maggie Bird, WILLIAM LIND, N. O. and make room for their betters. tery. Rockford. Clark Administrator ir?*! > . • v1'#- ' .