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The Clinton Independent. VOL XXXIV—NO. 14 ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY. JANUARY 18, 1000. WHOLE NO.-I73H BREVITIES. CITIZENS’ ORGANIZATION. GRANGE INSURANCE. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. A MODEL FARM HOUSE BUSINESS LOCALS. Gratiot county paid out $4,4(59.90 GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR BUYER*. during 1899 for sparrow bounty. FOB THK ADVANCEMENT or THE THE ANNUAL MEETING UNUSUALLY TAKING THK PLACE OF THK OLD ONE HI* January Closing Oat Sale of Millinery. J. H. Corbit is afflicted with the THE NEW ORGANIZATION COMPLET We still have many beautiful and shingles on the sides of his head. BUSINESS INTERESTS OK ST. JOHNS ED IN LANSING LAST WEEK. THINLY ATTENDED. DESTROYED BY FIRE. desirable things in Trimmed Hats An original pension has been grant which are going to sell regardless of ed Alraon S. Hugus, of St. Johns. Lee Partlow, Jr., and Family, of Eagle cost during this month. Hats which On Tuesday of last week the St. A Citizen*' Meeting to be Held at Alli G. W. Phelps, President; E. A. Holden, Sec But Little Dun* Besides the Election of cost $5, $10 and $15 will sell for half Township, are the Happy Owners and Johns Gas Co. declared a dividend of son's Opera Housa Next Monday Even retary, Both Citizen* of Lansing —The Officers and the Discussion of the Ques that price and all others accordingly. 4 per cent. Occupants-It Is Lighted by Gas and All other millinery goods, children ’s ing, for the Purpose of Listening to and Main Office Will he In Lansing —Risks of t lou of the tlest Way to Raise a Sufficient caps, etc., at closing out prices. The The school for the blind at Lansing •900,000 to Start With. Sum to Repair and Make Good the Build Warmed by a Furnace. has been quarantined on account of Discussing Propositions. Lee Partlow, Jr., and family, of best chance of the season. You can diphtheria. To the Citizens of St. Johns: The much talked of Patrons ’ Insur Inge. Eagle township, are now the proud not afford to miss such an opportunity. Signor Innocenzio Zito, harpist, Al For some time there has been under ance Company, limited, of Ingham, The regular annual meeting of the ana happy possessors of a new and Mrs. L. Canfield . consideration, on the part of the resi Clinton and Eaton counties, was or lison ’s opera house Tuesday evening, Clinton County Agricultural Society, modern farm house, completed by Mr. OPENING DAY. January 23d. dents of St. Johns, a proposition to or ganized in Lansing last week. Aid. was held In the Supervisors ’ room at Partlow recently, to take the place of ganize an improvement association,the Geo. W. Phelps, of Lansing, was elect the courthouuse last Saturday after the one destroyed by lire, not long Capt. Geo. F. Marvin, this village, object of which shall be to assist in se ed president and E. A. Holden, also of noon, was attended by only about two since. This new and convenient house A New and Important Change In Photog is confined to his home, threatened curing new manufacturing enterprises, Lansing, secretary. The main office dozen of the members. has a parlor, sitting and diningroom, raphy In St. Johus. with pneumonia. and aiding in many ways in building of the company will be in that city. After the reading of the reports by two bed rooms and large closets and After a number of vears of close Special prices on ribbons, colored up the town. There will be twenty-one directors, the secretary and treasurer, the meet kitchen, two halls and wash room be study and receiving the* benefits of the velvet ribbons, laces and veilings at We all realize that much can be ac one for every subordinate grange in ing elected the following officers by low, while the second floor has large best experience of some of the most Mrs. L. Canfield ’s. complished along this line if the united the three counties. The directors will ballot. arlor and five bedrooms with closets, successful operators in this country, I A fine line of children ’s silk and and earnest support of all our people collect the assessments and solicit new President — O. U. Vaughan. ath room and large hall. Large and have purchased the gallery and photo business among the members of their Secretary —H. H. Fitzgerald. E wool bonnets way down below cast at can be secured. St. Johns stands to Treasurer —Dorr K. Stowell. comfortable porches grace the outside business of Mr. A. L. Stage, next to Mrs. L. Canfield ’s. day one of the substantial country vil own granges. The following named Directors—Wm. Byrne, I. F. Taft. J. W. of the modern structure, which, with Hunt ’s drug store, St. Johns, and hav lages of the state, and I am firmly of were elected directors: Ennest, Newton Carpenter and Jared Hol the interior are lighted with an Alex ing secured the services of Charles Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Palmer and Mr. Capital, P, G. Towar; Williamston, brook. and Mrs. E. H. Lyon are now occupy the opinion that during the next five The Treasurer submitted following ander Acetylene gas machine, furnish Stephenson, a successful retoucher ing their new and pretty homes. or ten years we can make it one of the J. E. Webb; White Oak. George H. ing 27 lights. The house is warmed and operator, I will commence opera most prosperous and wide awake Proctor; Fitchburg, F. W. Havens ; report: tions Saturday, January 20, 1900, with Persons having milk bottles belong RECEIPTS. by an Alexander furnace, with regis smaller cities of Michigan. Felts, B. B. Wright; Alaiedon, J. G. ters in every room. The sitting room newly fitted rooms and equipments. ing to John Weir’s milk route, will Rider; DeWitt, Edward Locher; Ol Balance from 1880 ................................... $ 35 81 please leave them at Robert’s bakery. The location of new factories can be Gate Receipts............................ 1,387 80 is supplied with a grate. Nothing ap The place lias been thoroughly reno secured here the same as they have ive, Lewis Carpenter; Bengal, Homer Grandstand receipts................................. 74 37 pears to have been omitted to make vated, painted and papered. You are A marriage license has been issued Hale; Bingham, Delos Tabor; Rew, Rec’d from Secretary ........................... 105 15 been secured in hundreds of other Rec’d fromSup ’tof Grounds .............. 218 70 this a home of comfort, all of which most cordially invited to attend our in Shiawassee county to E. T. Putnam, places in the country, where a united Riley Mead; Eaton Rapids, V. M. Rec’d from Sup ’t of Horses....................... 24 00has been earned by Mr. Partlow opening this week Saturday. o<£ciota, and Sarah J. Taft, of Ovid. effort has been made under wisely di Smith; Windsor, John Hull; Delta, Citizens' special subscription. ........- 172 50 through earnest and practical farming Respectfully, J. H. Lowell; Vermontville, C. C. We are pleased to be able to say rected associations. Total........................... 12,108 33 and good business methods. Kind M. A. Watson . that Edward N. Naumes, who is de In tiie connection I want to empha Hollenbeck roviaence has blessed him in most of It was left with the president to ap- DISBURSEMENTS. Have You Tried It ? prived of his sight is very much im size the fact that we want, we need Outstanding orders and Insurance ... 32 77 Eis undertakings. May he and every proved. and we must have the hearty co iint directors to represent Essex, Cutting hay and work on grounds .. 81 55 member of his household live long to White Star Coffee at Simmon’s. A marriage licence has been granted operation of every man in St. Johns, Elsie, Sonth Riley, Bellevue, Suntield Marshal and police services............... 62 00 enjoy their new home and the many and Charlotte granges. Music .......................................................... 50 00 Gay's 'Bus and Dray Line. to Glen R. Austin, of Middlebury, lie does not necessarily need to be Printing and advertising ....... 223 58 good friends about them. Shiawassee county, and Millie Meng, worth one dollar to be of value to the The membership in the company in Labor...................................................... _. 86 56 Having added to my general draying proposed organization. We shall ex cludes only the members of the grange, Speed sup't judge and timer............... 713 75 business a safe and comfortable omni of Ovid. whose buildings the company will in Premiums ........................................ 625 55 A marriage license has been issued pect that those who are financially Sundries. ................ 142 33 THE HAMILTON PIANO bus with which 1 make sure connection able will assist in the work, and when sure for an amount not to exceed Cash in Treasury. ................................... 00 25 with all trains. Calls made in any in Gratiot county to Peter Greenswike, I say this I include every man in the three-fourths of their cash value. No VOTING CONTEST. part of the city. Orders left with of Fulton, 65, and Anna Gier, of Clin single policy will be issued for a risk Total.......................... 12,108 33 ton county, 55. .corporation limits whether he be a Persons trading at any of the follow me or at The Steel will receive prompt taxpayer or not. for every man can do exceeding $5,000. The company will Outstanding orders ................................ $23 87 and careful attention. When at the postofflce step across not insure extra hazardous property, The question of the best way to ing mentioned places of business will something if he be so disposed, and it be entitled to one vote for any society, RicnAKD Gay , Proprietor. the street and leave your order with will be the willing response from all such as steam mills, tanneries, black raise a sufficient amount of money to W.