Pages 1 to I section One TY NEWS NO. 49 LXV. INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, MICH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 CMC CRASH Some Home Need aIH . S, GRiERS m 1 RATES LOIR Hunters Kill WomensSUP S Fli THEY Baby for Christmas? lRCfl.AiOUNCES Sheep in Field, SaidNO ROLES IGUJOAflCF FETED Mrs. Martha Sliattuck living cast FAip FARIR County Agent Garry E.. Sanders on of Mason rejioits that several lambs his yvay home fi'om Lansing passed CURRENT BILLS CARRY NEW ADOPTION OVERLOOKED WHEN JOHN SNYDEil MI3ETS INSTANT SCHOOL BOARD, MALE FACULTY ill a flock of feeders ou her farm east the NEWS oilice this week yvith a ALSO GUE.STS. RATES. THEY ORGANIZED. DEATH Httlltii;. fine seven month's old baby for yvhich of the city have been killed by hunt- ers and several more are found to a home is desired. Garry looked real Jay Field, Old Grad, Principal Speak­ Local Manager Wheeler States Rea- Parliamentary 'Tangle Develops Whett Driving Homeward On West Ash have been yvounded, the gun shot be­ fatherly yvith the infant and carried er, Urges Clean Sport As Aid sons Pre-war Rates Are Pos- Plan,To Raise 'Treasury Clerks' Street Struck By M. C. Passeng­ ing found in the legs of the animals. it like a veteran. Perhaps some lone­ To Clean Manhood. sihlt—Volume And EITicicncy. Salaries Came Up. er Train, Car Detnolishcd. ly home may need such a child as Numerous complaints have come to this office from the depredations of this to gladden it for the Christmas Twenty-eight members of the Ma- During the past yveek in several Coming on the heels of his selection After having spent a few bours in layvless hunters all of which makes it season. If so Mr. or Mrs. Sanders at son High football squad who have stafe neyvspapers has appeared items by the county board of supetwisors as Mason, yviiere he shopped at .several embarrassing for the real sportsman the county detention home yvill give closed a successful season in inter- to the efi'ect that lower electric light­ its chairman te succeed Frank Seely .stores in preparation for the famtlj whoHKes to go to the fields and the all information about it and yvould scholastic games, yvere the honored ing rates were to be in effect and absent for the winter in the west, Thanksgiving gathering, Jolin Snyder, woods for sport and not for slaught­ be glad.to help save it from the Cold- guests of the Mason Kiwanis Club knowing th.at householders and mer­ Supervisor Frank E. Church of Lan­ prominent and yvell knoyvn farmer ol er. It would appear that some "var­ yvater home where it must go if not Monday night. Brief addresses were chants using the Consumers Poyver sing toyvnship, yvas confronted yvith a Vevay toyvnship on his way home mints" ought to be taught a lesson. placed .soon. made by L. B. McArthur of the club, current here yvould be interested, lo­ situation amusing to the crowd but drove in front of a rapidly approach­ V. J. Broyvn, speaking for the school cal manager, P. H. Wheeler, yvas in- exceedingly embarrassing to him ing northbound Michigan Central pas- board, W. L. Reed for the faculty and tervteyved on the application of the when his ruling on section twenty-one scngcr train at tbc west Asli street Dick Post and George McArthur for neyv rates in this territory where his of the printed rules of the board on <:rossing last Wednesday afternoon the gridders. The Lasenby sisters en­ company serves the people of Mason, the c]uestion of raising the salaries meeting instant death when the pilot iRLD TRAVELER SiSS tertained throughout the dinner yyith Holt, Leslie, Okemos and other points provided for clerks in the county •of tbe engine cvaslicd into the rear a delightful prograin of .songs and near Lansing. treaiiUi-er's offico yvas challenged by a of liis Overland sedan catapaulting tn.strumental selections. Jay Field, a member of the boarri on thegrounds tbe unfortunate man nearly forty feet TOSPEAKHERE "The decrease in rates is general that the rules referred to had never distinguished' Mason High alumnus, throughout the territory served by through the aiv yvhere he crashed to been adopted by the present board of AUSPICES SUNDAY SCIIOOL was the principal speaker and gave our company," stated Mr. Wheeler, ARTHUR HOWLETT ILL BUT the ground yvith his neck broken. supervisors. , EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL. the young men a splendid message yvho was recently appointed local SHORT TIME. Three eye witnesses to the awful from out his exiieriencc in'the field manager over tiiis territory, coming Scrutiny of the records slioyved that -accident saw both the train aud auto Dr. W. G. LandLs, lntcrnational Stu­ of Young Men's Christian Association to Mason from the Jackson office. Funeral Services Held Monday For to be the case and a motion to then approaching the crossing but were dent And Globe Trotter, Sccurcd work among the youth .of Pei:u yvhere "The policy of the Consumers Power Implcincnt Dealer- Whose Death adojit the rules as the rules of the powerless to warn Mr. Snyder and tt For Union Meeting. he lias served for several years. Mr. Co. has always been to reduce rates Occurred 'Thanksgiving. present board yvas met by opposition yvas apparent that bc was intent on Yariiall of the Dansvilie schools also voluntarily from time to time and ly some on the grounds that they watching for trains from tlie north Because of a cancclled date in a spoke brielly, urging a better and yvhenever the conditions yvarrant," Tlie death of Arthur A. Howlett, had never read them and wanted to paying no attention to the one larger city, Mason people yvill have closer relationship betyveen the two continued Mr. Wheeler, "and in pass­ which occurred at his home on Bar­ k'lioyv yvhat they yvere. The motion ljearing down upon him from tlie a rare opportunity to hear a distin- towns in athletic and. social events. ing on to our customers the savings nes street Thanksgiving morning, to ado)it yvas tabled and the board south. A liigh embanktnent just to yvas left yvithout rules. City assess­ guished speaker at the Methodist It yvas the sentiment of the faculty from the inauguration^ of rigid oper­ brought sadne.ss to his many friends tile east of the tracks obscures tlie or Bennett of Lansing, yvas present church tonight yvhen Dr. W. D. Lan- and the squad that the support given ating economies we did not consider in ]\iason and lngliam county. While -vi.sion from tbc street to the east of in the absence of Sup. Vandeiwoort ' dis, yvorld traveler, general secretary the team in defeat or in victory yvas the matter called for any particular Mr. Hoyvlett had been in. ill health the tmcks looking southward. Those and his acknoyvlcdgcd ability as a of the World's Sunday School Asso- receiving a hearty response in the comment. Hoyvever, I have been ask­ for the past feyv months, and for a who yvitnessed the accident are un- parliamentarian steered the solons out ciation.iand one of the great men of way of better sportsmanship and ed repeatedly yvhether the revision feyv weeks had been unable to attend auinious in stating that tlie train of their tangle. On roll call the mo­ the country yvill address a unian meet- cle.^ncr games along all lines of high downward yvould affect Mason custo­ to his duties at his implement store, •whistled tlie usual street and station tion to raise the salaries fixed in Oc­ ing of all the churches and Sunday school sport. The annual feeds given mers and hoyv the company is able to his condition had not been considered signals. Coroner lBrinkerliotr yvas tober at $1000 and $1200 rcsjiectively schools of Ingham county. by tlie mothers of tlie boys yvere es- reduce rates tn the face of the higlier dangerous and his death came as a culled immediately and a jury yvas to $1200 and $1500 yvas passed by a pecially referred to as inducing the cost of everything involved in our .severe shock to his family and Impaneled and the remains removed Dr. Landes is now Genci-al Secre- vote of 14 to 12; The former salar­ tary of the World's Sunday School best in high school athletics. (Continued on page four) friends. Funeral services were held to McDonald's undertaking parlors at the home Monday afternoon at tyvo ies are the amounts at yvhich tliey from yvlience they were talcen to tlie Association. For IS years he yvas the have stood for thrcc ycars previous, executive head of the Pennsylvania o'clock, being conducted by Rev. family liome about six miles west of Icy Pave11ient Cause Sherman Sells Grist Henry Candler of the Mason Metho- but yvere stated by 'Treasurer-elect Masoii where funeral services yvere Sunday School Association, the or- Bullen to be inadequate to secure the gaiiization having the largest state dist Episcopal churcli, yvith burial in conducted Saturday. Of Accident Friday IVIill To Mason Men the Stockbridge cenietery. Mason bus­ serviccs of the clerks hedesired to constituency in America. During his name. Sup. Carven among others At the coroner's inquest on Friday, iness places ceased business betyveen Pennsylvania yvork he became ac- demanded to know yvhom he intended the evidence showed that the train MRS. STRAIGHT RECEIVES IN- EARL KING AND LOUIS BART- the hours of the funeral services. (luainted in Adult class yvork and Suu- to appoint before they yvould consent was proceeding about twenty miles JURIES IN UPSET. LETT, NEW OWNERS. day school administration. Mr. Howlett has been in the imple­ to an increase and Mr. Bullen re­ per liour, and Mr. Snyder driving Mr. Landes yvas forineiiy in tlie ment business in this city for the past Last Friday morning as former On Tuesd.ay morning of this yveek a sponded by naming Mrs. Lorena .sloyvly at about six to eight miles per businc.ss yvorld from yvliich he gainetl fifteen years and was jirobably one cliange occuiTed in the, oyvnership of Harkness noyv employed in the county liour. Mrs. Archie Miller, Mrs. Guy much practical experience. His ad­ Supervisor and Mrs, Floyd Straight of the best known men in Ingham the Mason Milling Company, G. W. road office and Miss Bernice White, West and IT. A. Liesenicr were all eye dresses are rich yvith information and of Alaiedon, were driving into Owos­ county. For years he resided on a Sherman having sold his business to noyv deputy county clerk. witnesses of tile terrible accident and insliiration, and he is eagerly sought so, Mr. Straight obsei-ved two farm in Ingham toyvnship yvhere he Earl F. King and Louis Bartlett, both all gave evidence at the inquest. by groups of Christian men every­ blocking the road on the stecp.grade made many friends and in 1000 mov­ Banquo's gliost stalked fortli again well knoyvn Mason men. Both Mr. John J. Snyder yvas born at Hen- where for his marked tibility on the directly in front and applying Drakes ed to Mason. While a resident of the yvhen the committee on .sheriff and King and Mr. Bartlett have been in rietta, Jackson county, in tlie year platform. tiie sedan in yvhich the tyvo yvere second yvard, he-served as a super­ constable claims cut the bills of the I8!J7, and was the son of John and riding sleyved to one side and yvas up­ the employ of the Owosso Sugar Beet visor. City of Lansing for constable fees in And he is a World Traveler having Company for several years and have Lodeama Snyder. He lived at that set in the ditch. Mrs. S'traight re­ Arthur Augustus Howlett was the returning prisoners from distant cit­ attended World's Sunday school con­ a yvide acquaintance among the place until lie was, 2I years of age, ceived severe bruises and cuts and a only son of William H. and Louisa ies. Lansing pays its deputies a ventions in Rome, Zurich, Tokyo, and farmers of this county. when he yvas united in marriage to Glasgoyv. He visited in the Orient badly strained .shoulder although no Howlett, and yvas born April 14, straight salary and actual expenses Lottie Thorp, also of Jackson county. immediately after the Zurich convcn- bones yvere broken. The sedan yvas Several months ago Mr. King pur- 1871, in Liberty town.ship, Jackson for the.5.e trips and tlien bills the After liis marriage he moved into tion in 1913 aud again after the quite badly smashed and the glass in chased the grinding business of Mr. county. In 1872, his parents moved county for the statutory fees yvhich Gratiot county, wliere be lived five or Tokyo con vcntion in 1020 ho circled the top broken. Mr. Straight yvas un- Sherman anc in pai-tnership yvith his to Bunkerhill township and here he nets the big village a considerable six years yvhen he moved back to the globe in tlie interest of the Sun­ injui-cd. brother-inlayv, yvill noyv have the en­ attended school, and later the Dans­ sum on each trip. Tliis the county Jackson county. From Jackson coun­ day school. This time he touched tire business, with the exce ition of vilie school, from yvhich he grad- solons object to on the. ground that ty be came to Ingiiam county yvhere Korea, China, Malay states, Ceylon, the manufacture of Wheat Meat, the uaated. On October 12, 1802, he was the county ah'eady has full time offi­ lie lived until the time of his death. India, Egypt, Palestine and Europe. Main's Perquisites well knpvvn breakfast product manu­ married to Josephine Coatsyvorth, and cers yvho can just as yvell do the yvork. Ile loaves to mourn their loss, his factured by Mr. Sherman. Mr. Sher­ Valuable service yvas rendered iihe Nipped In Bud they settled on a farm in Ingham It is an old yvrangle yvhich bobs up widoyv on the home farm near Mason; Christian forces in all countries vis­ man lias reserved three rooms in the toyvnship, yvhere six children yvere periodically and has been repeatedly Miles Snyder living at ljansing; .^.r- ited. During 1024 he has been in sev­ basement of the building and will born to them. In 1000, they moved ruled upon by prosecuting attorneys chic at Mason; and Dewey at Lansing. eral European counti'ies being direct­ CAMAFLOUGED SC HEME TO conduct his Wheat Meat business to Mason, yvhere he eng.iged in busi­ but which may be expected to break One child, Ncttie, died in infancy. He ly responsible for the great World's RAISE SALARY PLUGGED. there. ness and for the past feyv years his out at any time. The position of the also leaves tyvo brotliers, Jasper of Sunday School convention in Glasgoyv son Lyle has been associated with committee yvas sustained, several of Kalamazoo, and Mark of Jackson, be­ last June. Supervisor Phillips put the kibosh him. Mr. Hoyvlett yvas a regular at- the Lansing supervisors voting yes sides several grandchildren and many on Sup. McKale's proposal to raise Thanksgiving At tend.mt of the Methodist church, because as they said it makes but •other relatives and friends. He yvas Dr. Landes is in Michigan under the salary of Superintendent of the being an usher there for several little difference to Lansing taxpayers a kind and loving hu.sband and father the auspices of the State Sunday Poor by indirect methods under which Pink School House years. whether it comes from city or county jind yvill bc sadly milled by all who Council of Religious Education and it yvas proposed to hand Mr. Main funds as Lansing pays almost eighty Besides the wife, he leaves six chil­ kneyv him. ' his appearance in Mason is only pos­ twenty-five dollars per month for the SIXTY-'lHREE ENJOY DINNER per cent of the latter. sible because of a date arranged for dren, two sons, Lyle and Gibbins, the use of his automobile. The yvattfer LAST WEDNESDAY. a larger city and yvhich was cancelled was up in October and was tabled. latter being employed in the Farmers for some reason not known here. Bank in this city, four daughters, In an emphatic speech the eighth A Community Thanksgiving dinner Popular High School While the titne in which the meeting Frances, a teacher in the Grand Ledge "Shade Of Old Apple ward alderman and supervisor stated was enjoyed last Wednesday at the could be announced was necessarily school, Doris, also attending school Girl Passes Away he had a high regard for.Mr. Main Pink school house, with sixty-three short, the ability and renoyvn of the in that city, Mrs. Dorothy Marshall Tree," Returns Profit and the conduct of his office but that in attendance, including fourteen men. speaker is sure to bring a packed this was a scheme to raise a county and Mrs. Ruth Dart, both of Mason, HILAH PAJNE DIES AFfER LONG An exhibition of a term's work was Floyd Cady believes in caring for audience to the church tonight. officer's salary by indirect methods also two grandchildren. ILLNESS. ' tastifully arranged upon the walls an orchard, first because he likes it and he opposed it. It yvas pointed and a fine program given by the stu­ and second because he believes it out that the actual expenses of the Neyvs of the death of Hilah Paine, dents, under the direction of the tea­ Musical Program profitable. Among the 106 trees Lives Of Three Periled' superintendent was provided for in yvho yvould have been a niember of cher. Miss Mildred Ellison. This in­ standing on three acres of orchard on the poor fund and had only to be the sophomore class at Mason high cluded single pieces, a playlet, "Story Feature Farmers Club his Aurelius farm, there is one par­ By Deadly Gas Fumes passed upon by the superintendents school this year had it not been for of the Colonies" and the presentation ticular Pound Sweet which P oyd to be paid out of their own funds. the illness which came upon her early of the state flag given by the ladies MR. AND MRS. MARTIN ALLEN believes holds a record for profitable FROM SALAMANDERS IN NEW This the superintendent appeared to in her freshman year, brought a note of the Pink Community club. A EN'TERTAIN. rcturn. For a number of years it has FORD GARAGE, want to avoid. Tiie motion went back of sadness to this community yvlicii short talk yvas also given by each yielded upyvards of forty bushels each it yvas announced early 'ruesday on the table with a bang, only McKale member of the school board and Mrs, Three Mason people came near About seventy club members and year. This'year Floyd kept accurate morning folloyving more than a year and one or tyvo others having the Cheney -gave a paper upon "Rural death Monday night as the result of friends gathered at the home of Mr. account and marketed 51 bushels of patient and clieerful sull'ering. temerity to vote for it after the ex­ Community Life". gases which overcame tliem ^s they and Mrs. Martin Allen Nov. 20 and from this tree yvhich. brought the Miss' Paine was sixteen years of age posure. yvere at their yvoric. Salamanders after a bountiful dinner served by the owner a total rcturn of $()'7.I7. If and the daughter of K N. Paine of burning in the neyv Ford building on hostess and committee the meeting- his whole orchard yvould do as well Vevay and a sister of Harold Paine Masons Elect Officers State street, overcame tliree men tyvo was called to order by the president, Floyd has figured it out that it yvould yvho graduated from the high scliool Jay Field Speaks of yvhom yvere found in a critical con­ E. M. Moore. An unusual program yield him a total of more than $2100 witli the class of I!)22. She was a Receive Annual Report dition by passersb/' and Mrs. Eliza. had been prepared by Mr. Moore, of per acre. bright anil attractive girl, the favo- Twice Here Sunday Gregg, living alone on Lansing street' yvhich music yvas the feature. Music rite of all who knew her and her un­ yvas overcomc yvith gas from a coal LODGE IN SPLENDID CONDITION of early times yvas contrasted yvith timely death is a distinct shock to FORMER MASON BOY PLEASES stove as she yvas about to retire arid SHOWN. music of later days. Sacred ' music Pneumonia Takes the community. Funeral services yvere FRIENDS. lay on the floor all night where .she was spoken of first, and after speak­ conducted from the Methodist church yvas found the next morning by a Mason Lodge No. 70, F. & A. M., at ing of the composer and the history Father Of Three of yvliicli slie yvas an active member, Mason had the opportunity of hear­ its annual meeting held last night of the piece, "Old Hundred" and the neighbor. < ing Jay C. Field, a former citizen at eleven o'clock this, Thursday, morn- elected officers for the ensuing year "Doxology" were sung by the club. AGED FATHER LEFT TO MOURN Open fire pots, knoyvn as salamand­ in two addres.ses Sunday. In the ing with burial at Mount Hope cem­ after receiving the reports of t le- sec- These yvere folloyved by otlier select­ SON. etery. ers, fired yvitii coke created carbomon morning he addressed a large aud­ retary and treasurer yvhich slioyved ions. War songs yvere then contra.st- oxide gas which crept • upon three ience at the Baptist church and in the the lodge to he in splendid condition ed and the history of several of the Hilah M. Paine yvas born in Chel­ yvorkmcn employed at tlie Ford evening he was the speaker at the A sad home is left folloyving the sea July 13, 1008 and died December in all branches. A strong and steady most popular songs of the Revolut­ death of Ernest Simons, East Maple garage wliere they yvere yvorking at union meeting at the Methodist groyvth throughout the year yvas ionary times, the Civil yvar and the 1, 1024. The family moved here sev­ cement and at the heating plant eariy church. Mr. Field has spent eighteen street. Mason, yvho lassed .ayvay Wed­ eral years ago, residing for a num­ shown as yvell as a good balance in World war yvas given by Mr. Moore nesday morning fo loyving an attack Monday evening. Leonard Robinson years iu South America. Among his tlie funds of the lodge yvith all in­ and .several selections, "Battle Hymn ber of years on the McCurdy farm chanced to pass that yvay-and found many achievements he yvas instru­ of phncumoiiia. Besides the wife who cast of town and later moving to the debtedness cleared ayvay. 'The folloyv­ of the Republic", "America", "Colum­ is a helpless invalid there remain \Bert Green, prominent Alaiedon farm­ mental in planting the Y. M. C. A. in ing officers.yvere chosen: bia the Gem of the Ocean", "A 'Thou­ Madden farm south of Mason. Be­ er, yvho yvas yvorking upon the heat­ Buenos Aires, the capitol of Argen­ three children, Willis aged 18, Arbut- W. M., Emery Barr; S. W., Wilson sand Years", "Girl I Left Behind Me" sides the grief stricken father-there ing plant, in a stupor. Nearby yvere tina, yvhich noyv has 4,000 members. is aged 14 and Julius aged II. Fun­ Davis; J. W., Lloyd Doane; treasurer, and "Keep the Home Fires Burning" is left to mourn their loss, tyvo broth­ Arlo Whipple and his helper, William He has been selected to pioneer in eral seiwices yvill be conducted from, L. K. White; secrettiry, F. E. Searl; and many others yvere rendered. ers, Homer yvlio resides at home and Hicks, floundering in the soft cement this important yvork, so for the past the home at ten o'clock Saturday S. D., Harry Gillespie; J. D., Enoch Harold who is engaged in state dairy ill yvhicli they had been yvorking. Call­ three years he has been located at These were folloyved by songs of with interment in Maple Grove. Mr. Beebe; Tyler, L. A. Wfleden;, Grand work hear Flint, and an aunt. Miss ing assistance he got the three men Lima, the chief city of Peru, yvhere sentiment and many beautiful com­ Simons was employed by E. A. Ree­ Lodge representative, W. IB. 'Teall. Edith Curtis yvho has stood by to take out of the building yvith much difl'i- he has established the work of the positions yvere sung. Mrs. Ida, Boyv­ dy. An aged father made his home the place of the mother yvho died sev­ culty. The men yvere removed' to their Young Men's Christian Association. Next 'Wednesday evening at' 8:30 en of Okemos gave d very fine read­ with the family noyv left yvithout any eral years ago. Another sister, Har­ homes and physicians yvere called, throughout Michigan, Masonic bodies ing, "Annie Laurie" accompanied by support except froni their oyvn efforts. In his address at the Baptist riet, also died of the same disease who claim that had they not been dis- will gather for the purpose of listen­ Mr. Moore at the piano; and-Miss church he explained hoyv the Y. M. C. about four years ago. covered soon all would have perished. ing to a Masonic lecture by Thomas Cudyvorth of Okemos delighted the ELECTION OF OFFICERS. A. was an important factor in creat­ Mr. Green yvas confined to his bed for R. Marshall, former vice president of club ,with a piano solo, responding to ing a friendly feeling on the part of The annual election of officers of a day but the others fared somewhat the United States, which yvill be an eiicore. Special numbers during many of the leading men of South Mason Lodge No. 70, Knights of Py­ Parent-Teacher better. broadcasted by radio throughout the the afternoon were solo and duet by American countries toward the high­ thias, yvill be held on Monday even­ jurisdiction by WCX the Detroit Free Rev, Geo. Hudson and Miss Hudson, Ass'n Reorganized est ideals- of Christianity and also ing, December 8, 1924. Be there and Mrs. Elvira Gregg, mother of Will Press cooperating with Masonic duets by Mrs. Liverance and daught­ tending to produce friendly relations help elect'those who will act. Re­ Gregg, living dlone on South Lansing -News of Detroit. Every Maspn is er, Mrs. James True and daughter, yvith t le people of North America. freshments. PLANS LAID FOR WINTER ACTIV- street, yvas found lying on the floor in urged to be present at the hall to hear Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole, Mrs. Clar­ ^ ITIES. a deep stupor Tuesday morning when In his address in the evening he this address which is unique and of ence Rumbaugh and Prank Hunt, Mrs. INCREASED ^PRIGE OP MILK. George Smith, a neighbor, called. The presented the same ideas in the first great value. The Feilowcraft Club Lloyd Laylin and Mrs. Fred Brenner Ileorganizatton of the parent-tea- hard coal burner had become clogged part of his address and closed with will, keep open house in the social and solos were sung by Mrs. Berry Welcome news to patrons of the chers association yvhich discontinued and gas had filled the room over­ some excellent remarks on the impor­ rooms with plenty of smokes and en­ Guenther, Mrs. Calon, Mrs. Brenner Laboratory Products Co. comes in the its activities at the time of Mason's coming the aged womain. She still lies tance of cultivating a sence of World tertainment without cost. Members and Mr. Moore. Roll call.was res­ form of an announcement that the disastrous school fire was accomp- in a critical condition and fears for Brotherhood was the supreme objec­ are privileged to bring any friends ponded .to by "My Favorite Song". At price of milk for the first half of De­ lished at a meeting called at the her life are held.. tive of the christian religion. Mr. they may.desire to hear the lecture; the close of the meeting a rising vote cember is to be .$2.00. This is the school house Tuesday evening. Bruce Field not only proved himself to be an and enjoy the hospitality. ^ ' of. thanks was given Mr. Moore by first time for several .months that . Ban is the newly elected president. COMPLIMENTS CLERK. interesting speaker, but impressed the club as an expression of their ap­ milk has brought the $2.00 rate and Mrs. R. C. Dart, vice-president, and Near the close of Monday's session everyone yvith the idea that he was dairymen are pleased accordingly. REDUCED PRICES ON FORDS. preciation for this especially delight­ Miss Cora McCurdy, secretary. The of the county board of supervisors, capable of grasping the world sit­ ful program. The December meeting officers will arrange for a meeting Sup, Carven arose and paying a fine uation. New reduced prices on Fords: Run­ will be at the home of Prank, Hunt, " . . . ' . soon at/which time permanent com­ compliment to his efficiency and uni- about .$260; Touring Car $290 j Coupe December 27. ' The welfare committee of the mittees will be announced. form; courtesy, moved that a rising ART EXHIBIT. $520; Tudor Sedan $580; Fordor Woman's Civic Club is in urgeiit Mr. Westphall, director of physical vote of thanks be extended County Many lovers of art work in this vi­ Sedan. $660; Chassis $226; Truck need hf supplies of clothing and. education from the state department Clerk Clark S. Chamberlain, who re- cinity yvill avail themselves of the op- Chassis $365; All prices P. 0. B. De­ NOTICE TO MASON TAXPAYERS. bedding and canned fruits and jel­ of public instruction spoke oh the tires from ofTiee Dec. 1st. The clerk portunity to visit the exhibit, to be troit. Dean-Jacobs Co. 49wl The city taxi rolls are, now in my lies. Anyone desiring to contribute need of physical training and devel­ undertook to respond but found diffi­ given by Mrs. G. A. Mohr and her stu­ hands and taxes will be revived any articles tohssist in ,the club's wel­ opment as a part of education, show­ culty on account of liis emotions. Mr. dents at her new studio at N. Many friends not regular subscrib- hlay during banking hours at R; C." fare work will please call Mrs.'C. ing films of group games and urging Chamberlain was the recipient of Washington avernue over Bohnett's ers vvill receive this issue of the "Dart & Co. Bankers, imtil. January W. Bcll, who will arrange to.can schools to employ all the year round many personal felicitations at the electric shop, Lansing,-which yvill con­ NEWS. We hope they will like it and 10, 1925, without collection \charges. for the articles if necessary," physical directors. close of the session. tinue for two weeks. suggest a trial subscription. $1.60. D. C. Dart, City Treasurer. PIM(eTWO ; INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, MICH.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924

1 PIn Uiy f»lU« Ul no Write it on your lieart ••n'a i tliut Uiou tltat every day II the Iwit pot two cyct of tlitnc day of tlio year.—Emer- own7—Carlrlc. •on. WISE and The Easy Way to Shop INGHAM TY NEWS OTHERWISE An Oily Thought rulillsticd c\f!ry TliurHilny nflcriimm tn ttic Otty of lWaaon, Ooiiiily sent of Iiiclmin County, MtctitRan. The best lubricant either for do- mestic or business machinery is el- bow grea.se. VEKNON J. IJIIOWN, l'ubll«ticr —! ! !— Minor Musings ' stJBsCHU'TION UATt.:S (t'aynlilc in Aclvniiec) The average man is not worried One Yunr (in Iniflinm county) so much about making the nation Six Monlli. (in Instiam county) — . Ttircc MontliH (in Inidinin county) safe for investors as safe for jobs. Sinittc Copies I J j_ OutHidc Jnittmm connty in U, s„ one yenr Z-'t "Money talks," but many bank ac­ Alt pniicrs muilcd outaidc the U, S„ one yenr — '•••» counts shrink. ! I ! ADVI.:t{TISIN(J BATES Many a yvise husband has saved a DiHiiIny nilvertisinit rntc» on apiilicnlion. . , , ,r „ domestic blowup by taking his wife Busliican locntH nnil rendinit notices on flr»t and IocaI pnKCH, tSc a line. ayv.ay from her housework to an ex­ No rcndinRf or tnisincHH ndrcrtininit IC«H Itian ccnt«. Shopping by Check is the easiest and the most satlsfactoly Onrd ot TlinnliH one cent ii word, , . pensive hotel in a big city and treat­ Obituary notiecH of t2.'i words free, more tlinn t2.'i words or obituary poetry, ing her to real shows in place of the manner in Which to fJo your Christmas shopping. AWay one cent n word, ... movies, and to French cooking instead No chnrRcs for birth, dentil or marrlBge notices,' notices of reunion. of home cooking. from the rush and the crowd, you can order the things you Ail Suppers nnd cntertniiiments where adinisaion ia chnrRcd, or nny plan' de- stRiicd to malie money must be imid in adrnncc nt rcRular rntes. —! ! !- Want by phone and send a check in payment. Or you may There is this to be said for bobbed J, W, Gould, the Optometrist, will Entered nt the PostotTice at iWason, IHlchigon, aa aecond-cInas matter. send Checks in place of gifts When you cannot decide What hair—they don't have to put it in the be at Hotel llies, Mason, Wednesday, dresserdrawer at night. December IO, to give. —! ! !— The long evenings are here when Mason's Plain Duty Now, that dinners come mostly, in artificial light must be used and the cans and bottles, a man wouldn't have eyes are thus strained more than Tlte unfortunate accidetit wliich took tlie life of John Snyder emphasizes much need for a wife if he didn't feel usual. R. C. Dart & Company Bankers the almost criminal negligcnce of the people of Ma.son in regard to their he must have somebody around who The following symptoms should not Unlneorporated railroad crossing hazards. The particular crossing where this last fatality would be compelled to listen to his be neglected for they indicate eye has occurred is but one of the many points within the city which ts demand- troubles. trouble—"Headache," "Nervousness", 5% on Savings ing better protection to users of the street. Relief will not come from any -! 1 !- "Dizziness," "Dark specks," "Blurred source except the active and insistent demand of the people who have to use You may "take no thought of the vision," "Pain back of the eyes." these dangerous highways in the daily course of their lives. Railroad com­ morrow," but your creditors will, "Drowsiness," etc. panies have never been known to initiate better protection to anyone except —! I !— their passengers and that is done as a matter of business. Practically ev­ Who Remembers Hours 9:30 a. m. to 3:,30 p. m. ery protection to their employees has come either by legislative action or by When there were ftst fights over Home office 707 Post BIdg. pressure brought through labor organizations. We have never known of politics every day about the public Bell phone I152W. a crossing being given adequate protection until the railroad has been fore- square during a campaign? ed to do it by an aroused public (tpntiment working through some authorative channel. Mason streets will not he protected against crossing hazards un- Howard W. Schrum, Lansing 22 til the railroad company is forced to do «o by the people of Mason working HOWS THIS? Donna C. Smith, Lan.sing 20 through tlie city council and that body through tho .state utilities commis- HALL'S CATARRH MEDlClNB Will Richard H. Carter, Lansing 24 : sioii or pome other proper legal body. For tho people of Mason to longer do what we claim for it—rid your system Winnifrcd Tatem, Lansing ___—22 of Catarrh or Deafness caused by Waldo G. Smith, Lansing 25 delay in tlt'glni? such protection is to become a party to ft negligence which Catarrh. -is, .ine.xcusablei HALL'S CATARRH MEDnaNB con­ Caroline Biderstadt, Lansing I 8 ' ;,Ther6 yvas a bit of testimony brought out at,the inquest into Mr. Sny- stats of an Ointment which Quickly Eliad A. Bovee, Lansing 22 Relievos the catarrhal tnflammatlon, and Gladys M, Milner, Lansing 21 der'sfdeath tliat was illuminating. While the evidence all showed that the the Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which particulijr train yvhich crashed Into the Snyder auto was proceeding at a acts through the Blood on the Mucous Carl W. Heinoyvskt, Lansing 22 reasonable rate of speed and souridin^' it;s whistle at every crossing poittt, Surfaces, thus assisting to restore nor- Helen M. Bauhagel, Lansing : 20 mal conditions. Dan C. Cahill, Ltinsing —43 yet the engineer stated in response to' a ciueptiott hy the prosecuting attor- Sold by drueslsts for over 40 Tears. ' lioV that there is no written order on the speed yvith whlqft locomotive driv­ F, J, Cheney tt Co., Toledo, O. Blanche Van'Valkenberg, Mason __43 ers filiall ojioraite their trains through the city. In other yvords Engineer Floyd G. Collar, Dansviiie -AO Johnson'stated that engine drivers had no instructions as to the speed they Eva May Isham, Leslie I9 should drive'yvhilo passing through Mason but that they were expected to Charles B. Keyos, Lansing 28 \iaQ their oyvn discretion and that the reason he yvas driving at a claimed Charlotte Mepyaas, Lansing 22 speed ol! tyventy.mile.s per hour at that point yvas that he yvas intending to Francis M. Uyan, Lansing 29 stop at the station tyvo'blocks ayvay. lSvcryone at all familiar yvith the yvay Lucile Theney, Lansing 20 Order Your Christmas trains pass through the city knows that those not making the station stop Leo S. Comp.son, Lan.sing 24 rtin at an alarming rate of .speed acro.ss our main traveled streets. It is ap- Margaret Nagel, Lansing 21 paroilt that, tht; discretion of some of these engineers leads them to rates of Russell JD. Miller, Pennsylvania 23 Needs Npw speecl In yvlitcii the safety «f those crossing their track."? is given but little Gertrude A.. Zufelt, Lansing 18 thought or coiitiidoratien. Clare Fislier, Lansing 21 And it Will be a MeiTy Christmas, No Christmas is com­ UndtJV. the ci)'ciimsta;'.ies ,io 'direct blaivie can be put upon the operatives Lillian Davison, Lansing 18 plete without the customary feast. of the train yvhich .lulled John Snyder. They were acting'withttt tjiolr in­ Edwnrd D. Craig, Lansing 6(i structions and yvcre not violating any state or city law. -Ihe fact that Mr. Margitret D. Crotty, Lansing 59 Insure the success of your dinner by ordering from our Donald F. Thompson, Lansing 19 Siivder drove straight on the tracks apparently looking only to the north but stock. Here you will find everything to help it be the served to show that the automobile has inserted a new clement into grade Ethel B. Smith, Lansing 18 crossing perils. Thousands cross railroad tracks now whcre dozen.s crossed Cedrick M. Scbram, Lansing 18 crowning success Of your life, you are assured quality in Alice h. Drews, Lansing 18 •t few Years ago when Michigan's present laws yvere enacted. Then rail­ each and every item, still you will be pleased to find that roads yvere of the utmost importancc to the development of our country and Carl Rinckey, Lansing 21 we yverc naturally more yvilling to tolerate conditions yvhich yvere admittedly Leia Quimby, Lansing IS the cost is no higher. • bad than we should be no^v that yve have had years to reflect on their results, Bert H. Sudemann, Lansing 25 '^ko time hascoii^fi liowforthc ««o"of our own streets in passing from our Hazel Grady, Lansing 23 homos to our businCHScB ilbi! to our miyrkets. _ _ Alfred J. Williams, Detroit 27 lone E. Stuetzer, Lansing 23 GLEI^IN D. HELIMER To tlie driver' oi' a horse tlruwit vehicle iVi the iltiiet bt tlie country the Frank Renner, Ltinsing 23 steam whistle Uiul tlic c unging bell yv.is deemed sufficient warning of the Agnes Deyv, Lansing 10 tipproUCli of it train. But in these days of modern auto transportation these warnltlf^s cannot be heard above the noise and rumble of the average auto especially if it be a closed type of body. The autoist is dependent upon what he can see in providing for his safety and that of his passengers. Car Friday—Well the party was had bells and yvhistles are of very little use nowadays in providing warnings to tonite and I tuk Elsy and had to highyvay travelers. dance wither most of all tho time There are six streets in Mason yvhich the Michigan Central tracks cross. yvitch was not so plesant. I am git- O'er the Not a single one of these streets is reasonably safe to travel. South Jeffer­ ting so I, dont like to dance with her son avenue crossing is at tlic foot of a steep grade and the trains approach enny more here of lately. It seems the crossing behind stecp embankments on either side. This crossing is like she is all yvays gitting her toes guarded twelve hours per day but is traveled day and night by groat num­ under my ft. when we dance to gath­ bers. Elm street is a particularly bad crossing and that more people liave er with each a nother. not been killed there is becau.^e but feyv travel it. This crossing Gift Traii should either be' given some kind of protection or eliminataed entirely. Saterday—ma was a saying today The crossing on Ash street is not so bad except under the very circum- that if I keep my mouth shut unlest .stances yvhich culminated in Mr. Snyder's deatli. When a train is approach­ I have got sure thing realy yvirth ing from the south it is hidden from the vieyv of anyone approaching from wile to say at mebby I yviil get groan with the east until both the train and the vehicle is perilously close to the point up and be a president of the U, S. of intersections. Eye yvitnesses believe Mr. Snyder saw the train last Wedr like Mr Coolige is or sum thing or nesday ju.st before it struck him but yvas stunned .ml unable to act when he other. I was tawking to Janc and I realized his peril. Here crossing gates should be installed but in the mean­ ast her did she think I resembled time a hundred dollars spent in grading yvould clear the view of the tracks Mr. Coolige or Washington and she COMFY from this point for .it least a hundred yards beyond yvhere it is now obscur­ sed yes they might be 1 point of re- ed. Friendly correspondence betyveen the- city engineer and the railroad has semblance and I sed yvhat Sho sed, proceeded along this lino for ,several months but nothing has resulted. Time Wellfrutn all I ben able to lern nee- has noyv come to press this matter. ther 1 of you can bite a telefone post At Maple street the crossing is at the top of a steep grade from either into. SLIPPERS direction plainly contrary to the state layv. This crossing could be made com­ Sunday—Ant Emmy says the yvirld paratively safe by a proper grading of the street. Columbia street crossing ain't like it was when she was in her is notoriously a death trap. It is guarded by a flagman dttring the daytime young youth. She says the ole fash­ but left to the hazardous approach of every traveler during the night who ion home and the ole fashion ma apd must take his life in his hands when he drives upon the tracks for there is pa is slowly but surely disappearing. no chance to look either way. Freight cars are habitually left on the sid­ Just like rubber tired horses and ings at this point almost to the traveled part of the street. Nothing short buggys, and tadpoles tils, of twenty-four hour crossing gate protection at this point will serve to give Monday—ma got a telegram this Here you have the choice of house slippers that the public any assurance of safety. Scarcely a day passes that some one morning that her cuzzen was a come- augment the real pleasure of giving. With beauty does not come close to being killed at Columbia street and the longer the city ing to visit hs a wile. She got here waits before demanding proper protection here the more certain is it that at noon. Her and her husband has matching usefulness. Yet their distinctiveness others will be killed or maimed—and there are already a great many on the never got along well together, & now matches conservative pricings. Our stock is com­ list of victims. they have seperated apart. Pa says plete With sizes for men, Women and children. The crossing at the stock yards,is also a particularly hazardous one and the oney thing they ever agreed to it should be assisidously avoided by every one not compelled to use it. The do at the same time was to fight and truth is if South Jefferson, Ash and Columbia streets were properly protect­ get a Devorse, ed only the rash and incautious would take chances at any of the others. Teusday—I gess Jake wont get a In the meantime, until these crossings are protected, an order from the very good Grade in his Test, I was ^ public utilities commission should be secured limiting every railroad train trying to see what was his answer to " within, the city limits to a speed of not to exceed fifteen miles per hour. the 4st question and I happen to no­ I —0— . tice where the Teacher ast what caus­ ed cold Wether in the winter time One of the important features in the shop Early, Mail Early campaign, and he had rote the answer. The low Hosiery is always acceptable. Milady can never which is being put on through6ut the country by the Postoffice Department, Temperature. causes cold Wether in is the proper addressing and secure wrapping of Christmas packages. When the winter time. have enough of the modem silk hose. Delicate, you yvrap your Christmas packages, wrap them securely, put your address Wensday—One girl of a certain yes but still as strong as hemp. We are carrying in the upper left corner, so, if by any chance, it should go astray, it can be promenient famly hassent got much returned to you and not sent to the dead letter office. The good folks of sense. Ant Emmy ast her if they this year a variety of colors and designs for your our community last year helped to bring joy and happiness to hundreds of was enny good place to xerctse with approval. Your gift list Will sooB be filled after thousands of postmen and clerks. Let's do our shopping early and mailing dum bells here in toyvn and she adr early again this year, so that we may again enable the postmen and the post- vized Ant Emmy to try some of the you see these. olTice clerks to eat their Christmas dinners home yvith their families and at dance halls when they was giveing the .same time assure oursijlves of having our Christmas present delivered a dance. to our friends on time in order that they may open them on Christmas morn­ Thirsday—got dissappointed tonite. ing, Ma told me to go warsh my teeth KIDDIES —0— MOTHER DAD and we wood walk doyvn and see the Slippersj Some folks-have the notion that to disappear for a day and lose oneself litcher show; And just after I done Slippers Slippers in the maze of a city department store is the supreme delight of shopping. t we got Co. witch continued to re­ Zippers They come home tired but at night, they view their purchases and discover main all evening. I woodent of Oxfords Felt Shoes Shoes that most of them are seconds, but content themselves with the thought that minded it so much if I haddent of Zippers Socks they were purchased at a marked down price, little appreciating that any one warshed all my teeth. Still we may Rubbers can make price marks. The chances are if the shopper will go to the local go tomorro nite. And I will be that Hosiery Overshoes merchant, shop at leisure, select with the assurance of quality, and purchase much nearer reddy then. Rubbelrs with the knowledge that the home merchant is here to stay and would not Under Hose dare to try the clever things put-over in city stores but that the goods are MARRIAGE LICENSES. Overshoes Bootls carefully selected for his trade, honestly marked to sell at a fair and reason- able, profit,—shopping will have less of venture and more of realsatisfac- Frank A. Almas, Pontiac -62 tion. We will admit that city shopping has more to offer in the way of a Cassie G. DeLaVars, Lansing ;_52 amor-but insist that it is easier, safer, cheaper, less wearisome, and more Blaire N. Nixon, Lansing 24 lastingly satisfactory to buy in the home town of home toyvn merchants Evah May Allen, Lansing 21 whom you know and who know you. Keep the hon^e stores buying is a good Harold W„ Henzesbach, Lansing __26 slogan for all. Irma Mikuloschek, Lansing 20 John Sorensen, Lansing ^^_47 Thomas A. Ediaon advises motorists to study ih^ trees and the birds. We Florence Willis, Detroit . 47 Deuel & Wiljettt would like to get out and walk, please. Vaughan E, Vowels, Williamston ...22 Margaret B, Frizzle, WilHamston .23 The Store off Praotloal GIffts Some people wondered if the president would change any after election. Merritt L. VanOstran, Willianuton.26 Yes, he tauu even less than he did before. - \ Esther (H. Lundberg, Lansing ___..24 INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASOI«i, MICH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 Page Tlumr

vicinity, having spent last winter at the home of Mrs. Burke, Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Davidson are Member Federal Reserve Bank enjoying a new radio. ^ Iva Davidson and Pearl Terrill vis­ ited .school at Dansviiie Friday af­ ternoon. Apii iTerril entertained "the fol­ loyving Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Davidson, Iva Davidson, Burr Spen­ cer and Eva McCurdy. Roy Rac's entertained Otto An­ dreyvs and family of Island Corners, and Ethcl Andrews of Grand Rapids, Are You Getting Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Wauvle and' Mrs. Sarah Darroyv yvere also afternoon callers. . Anywiiere? Roy Rae, Mrs. Elmer Bravender and Mrs. John Wauvle yverc at Chesan- ing Tucsday to attend the funeral The Hands Of a Clock Work continually for twen- of an uncle. ty-fOur hours, traVeling many miles, yet at the end Of each day it has made no progress—it is East Alaiedon just Where it started. Mr. and Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Nellie Boyle of Lansing, spent Thanksgiving ARE YOU MAICJNG PROGRESS? with Vern Cooper and mother, Mrs. Boyle remained for a visit. Or at the end of each day, each Week Or each Last week G. H. Collar and daugh­ ter, lillizabeth Potter, spent the week month are you just Where you started? end yvith Clayton Collar and family, E. H. Tyler and family visited his mother at Carson City for Thanks­ Real progress is made by people Who haVe a giving. SAVINGS ACCOUNT With us and deposit regu­ Mrs. Katherlne Potter entertained her childrcn at home for Tluinksgiv- larly each week. ing. Willard Reeves and yvifo, Clayton We would like to Open an accOunt for you. Come Kent of Aurciius, visited at G. H. Accessories Collars, Sunday, Nov. 2,3. in today. Chas. Lott and' family spent Tliank.sgiving yvith George Crosby and family of Lansing. Leo Sal.sbury and family visited at This Year E. H. Tyler's last Sundav, G. H. Collar, Clifford Collar and Elizabeth Potter spent Thank.sgiving The yvith lioy Ilobart and family of Dan.s- villc. Mi's. Wm. Poyveil of Dewitt and AS more and more of your friends own cars each First State & Savings daughter Florence spent Thanksgiv­ ing with their daughter and sister, year the AUTO ACCESSORIES become more a part Bank Mrs. Ray Lott, aud husband. JSl'-^abeth Potter spent a few days of the Xmas tree and spirit, and this year it is going- to of I \ yveek yvith her sister, Mrs. E. Mason, Michigan Kr be Accessories for Dad, Mother and the grown children .ltd Potter .and family spent Tho Bank on tho Corner Th, ^k.sgiving at Ray Hjnklcy's of that drive the car for the whole family uses and appre­ Mason. ciate the value of helpful extras. ^iT,^,,iiinnmnun]nin^'i'*"""iuitiiiiijnJniiip^^'i"ni"""'^^^

CORRESPONDENCE We are prepared to help you select the right gift for our stock is complete with everything from the motor meter to the stop Hght. Drop in and see for yourself Mr. Nathan Felloyvs spent tlie end West Ingham of the yveek yvith his son near Van­ what useful gifts can be selected along this line. toyvn. Mrs. F. C. Kendrick spent the Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Haylioe attend- yveek end yvith her daughter, Mrs. C. ed church at Mason, Sunday. W. Benjamin of Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Roy West and fatmly Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hixson visited .spent Thanicsgiving with her parents, at J. Ickes last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Aseitine. Mrs. James Barnhart spent Thanks- Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd lIayhoe and giving yvith her son l<'ranlc. •Iamiiy spent Thanksgiving yvith her A Few Suggestions Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoyt and fam­ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Haylioe. ily of St, Louis visited her sister, Mrs. Wendell West broke his arm last E. Scripter last Friday and Saturday Thursday cranking his auto. and called on P. C. ICendrick. Mi\ Aldridgc of Detroit visited at that will E. Scripter's last week. South Aurelius and North Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Scripter of Chel­ Onondaga sea spent Thanksgiving yvith Mrs. E. Scripter. Please Any Car Owner There will be installation of offi­ Jamcs Meacham and yvife, Mrs. A. cers at the White Oak Arbor next Meacham and family of Lansing, vis- Saturday evening, Dec. 6. ited at B. H. Field's, Tuesday. Ernest WaUine and family of Alaie­ don, Mrs. Will Sear and daughter, t Northwest Ingham Special Tool Kit Stop Lights Mrs. Minnie Hemans, of Mason, Oscar Spot Lights Rear View Mirrors Kullans of M. A. C., at Thanksgiving Whose property dinner yvith John Hemans and family. Lydia Osborne spent last Wednes­ Flash Lights Pedal Pants Mr. and Mrs. VanHorn, Mr.' and day night yvith her sister, Mrs. J. Mrs. Ivan Potter of DuBois neighbor­ Barnes, is the safer? Heaters VVindshield Wiper hood, visited Clayton Snoyv and fam­ • Mrs, James Bashford is visiting Weed Chains Glare Shields ily, 'i'hanksgiving day. her brother, Wells Walker of Bun­ ' Mr. and Mrs. John Potter of Wheat- kerhill, this week. Is your neighbor more care­ Hot Shots Step Plates field, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Mr. and Mrs. Robert Syvan and ful about his fire risks and Snow, Sunday. son visited Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Blake- hazards than you are? Mr. and Mrs. George Covert, Earl ley of Miller Road, Sunday. Holcombe and family visited Edgar Iva Ravidson of Holland, spent Let our experts inspect Bros, and family, near Mason, Sun- Thanksgiving and the week end yvith

WANTED—Married man by the TAX ROLLS READY. month, on farm. C. A. Pierce. 49w2 ClassifiedAdvertisements City and township treasurers are busy beginning this week collecting For Sale WANTED—Fur: For good ratS the taxes levied in their respective 3 $L10; Skunk $2.75, $1.75, $1.00, SOc; municipalities. Generally speaking [ Mink $9.00, $7.00, $5.00 j Coon $6.00, FOR SALE;—Large square cook the ro Is are lighter this year than $4.00, $2.00; White and Brown Wea­ stove. Very cheap. Inquire Mrs. E. they have been in previous years ex­ sel 60c each. E. A. Reedy. 49wl 4% E. Lazell. Phone 254. 49wI cept where new school houses have made a larger levy necessary. In WANTED—feoy over sixteen, or FOR SALE—Buckwheat flour. E. Mason the average rate is consider­ young m.an to learn printing trade. A. Tyler. Phone 395-F5. 49wI ably loyver than it has been for two Must have fair educatios and be of years at least. The first taxpayer to tho right sort. A good' opportunity FOR SALE—Durham calf, 3 days get the official receipt from City for ono wbo yvants an' opportunity. old. Warren D. Hill, Dansviiie. wI Treasurer D. C. Dart was Mrs. E. A. Tho News Cfflce. McKiggan of the second ward. Chas. Plenty of Money FOR SALl']—Fresh cows, both Jer­ Stevens was number two. seys and Holsteins. Frank E. Frost, t Lost and Found TilOse Who, through the practice Route 2, Mason'. 49wI HARD TIME PARTY. of a practical thrift plan during FOUND—Automobile tire qn M-I4. The youtig people's class of the FOR SALE—Sweet cider, 25c gal­ Owner may have same by proving his lon. E. A. Reedy. 4»wI Presbyterian Sunday school was en-., the past year, have made regu­ property and paying for advertise- tertained recently by Mr. and Mrs. R. ment. John Hulllne, Leslie, Mich., R lar and definite deposits on a FOR S.ALE—Two hou.scs in Ma.son. E. Troxell at a hard time party. E. 2. 49wlpd. Cash or terms. E. A. Reedy. 49wI Ross.Doolittle and.Mrs. Lavelle Sur­ Savings Plan, now have plenty ateaux won first prizes for the best of money with Which to do their FOR SALli;—Quantity good corn in LOST—Small black purse contain­ hard time costumes. Games of all ing small sum of money. Probably shock. Alfred Allen, 622 Elm Street, kinds were enjoyed. Refreshments Christmas Shopping. lost in Mason Wednesday evening. lialamazoo, or Myron Holmes, Mason, were served by the hostess. A good Finder please call Phone 63. wl Route L 49-tf time is reported by all. Resolve now to begin early LOST—California Certificate of •FOR SALE—9 yearling ewes, fine 5 . next year and save. •wools. Bell phone. Walter Carven. It Title for Dodge Commercial car. MEETS WITH ACCIDENT. Finder please return to 0. H. Bush, A card receivetl from Mrs. Reba FOR SALE—7 year old Holstein Okemos. 49wlp Leonard, who has appeared many cow. Priced to sell. Eight Poland times before the board of supervisors Cliina pigs. W. L. Jewett, Route L in the interests of the home for crip- Phone I39-F4. 49wl BniIBeM Loeali pled children at Farmington, announc­ ed' that her intended visit here last FOR SALE—Large cow to freshen YOUNG MEN—The manager of a Monday was interrupted by an auto soon. Arthur Laxton. Phone 266-F2L well known organization of certified accident in which she was slightly in­ The Farmers Bank 49wlp public accountants would like to get jured. She will attend the January The Oldeat State Bank In Ingham County in touch with a few ambitious men 21. meeting it was announced. FOR SALE—Over-stuffed davcn- or over, now employed, dissatisfied Under State and Federal Superviaion port, 9x12 Wilton rug, stroller, small with future prospects, desiring to Masoii, Michigan iitchen stove. Mrs. A. B. Ball, wl qualify for executive accounting posi­ WOMAN SENTENCED. tions paying $5000.00 yearly and up- Lucy Long, captured on East A.sh FOR SALE---Jewel Range, slightly wards. State age, education, phone street last summer by Sheriff Atchi­ used. Will sell cheap. J. Floyd Tay­ number and present employer. Box son after a hot chase in which three lor. 49wI X, News office. 49wlp autos and a truck figured, was sen­ FOR SALE—Extra tame bronze tenced to the Detroit House of Cor­ NOTICE TO PATRONS AND turkeys. I also have a registered rection Wednesday by Judge Colling- DAIRYMEN-The Laboratory Prod­ Holstein bull ready for service. Sire-I carry a full line of be published later. There will be no FOR SALlr—Quantity of geeso Somerville brushes, suited for every charge whatever for the service and and duck featbers. Thoroughly yviush- purpose. Also extensive supply of everyone is invited to avail them- ed jind dried. Just tbe tbing for household and automobile brushes. selves of the opportunity to deter­ Obristm.as gifts. Mrs. Geo. Sayvyer. Mrs. V. B. Douglas, Eden. 49yvl mine for their own protection what their vision is. Gifts of Hardware Phone Dansviiie 17-2L2S. 48w2p NOTICE TO DELHI TAXPAYERS FOR SALl3—Buckwheat flour. A. —Beginning Dec. 4, I will be at the M. Cbiipln. Phono 230-F2L 48tf Holt state bank, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of ciicb yveek, to re­ FOR SiUjli;—.A Crinneil piano in ceive taxes at 1% up to and includ­ splendid condition. Will sell cheap ing Lin. 10. After that dtite i%, if taken at once. Mrs. L. R. White. yvill be clfarged for collection. W. STANDARD OIL Best Manifest 48-tf L. Wilson, Twp. Treas. 48yv2

FOR SALE—150 Concord grapo CASH paid for false teeth, plati­ Products vines. Must be taken at once to num, old magneto points, discarded the Christmas Spirit make yvay for new road. O. H. jewelry and old gold. Mail to Hoke, Freeland. 47-tf Smelting and Refining Company, Ot­ Delivered at your door sego, Michigan. 42-tf FOlt SALlil—8 h. p. buzz sayv out­ by tank wagon as a part fit, mounted. O. IL Freeland. 47tf J^IONEY to lean on personal prop­ of StaBdard Oi! Service FOR .SALlil—Lime sower, plow erty. Office over Farmers Bank. N. Get Your Pencil! and moyving machine. O. H. Free- N. Rouse. 42-tf land. 47-tf Leave orders at Service A Life Saver Sit down with your pencil and NOTIOE—Expert acetylene weld­ 1025 PICKLE ANB CAULirXiOW- ing at our warehouse north of stock­ Station or call this list RIGHT NOW and see JSn CONTRACT—Contract for the yards. Wolverine Engineering Com­ A flash light is handy Whereever if from these suggestions you pany. 30-tf , Office 363 Res. 274-J above m.ay now be secured by calling it is dark. It makes a real practical can't solve your shopping prob­ at the offlce of the Wllson Packing gift and one that is very worthy of Co., Mason, Mich. Phone 51. 47tf HEADQUARTERS for the Hastings Wm. H. TODD lems. Cyclone Insurance Company. J. H. your selection. We are carrying a FOR SALlil—1924. Ford coupe. Shafer, Mason 16-tt Local Agent tf Balloon tires in rear, oversize cord in complete line for your approval. For Her Iront. Heater. Motor in A-1 con­ AUTO OWNERS—We remodel cur­ dition. Priced right for quick sale. tains for all makes of cars to open LICiBNSG TO SEtL. HOPKINS—DEC. 30 casserole Phone 230. 47-tf " with the door; make new if needed; State of MIchiirftn. The ProbBte Court for recover tops, make permanent tops the Oounty of InKham. Electric Toaster FOR SALlil—McCormick - Deering with glass enclosures; do all Icinds ot At a aession of Bald Oourt, held at the Pro- Pyrex manure spreader, nearly new. Also bate OITlce In the City of Manon, In aald coun­ Electric Table Stove repairing, make winter curtains a ty, on the tat day of December, A. D. 1924. nearly new heating stove. Mrs. Hat- specialty; we havethe Close Tite, an Preaent: HON. L, B. tfcARTHUR, Judge Electric Iron tie Foote, West Ash street. 49wlp of Probate, Pyrex is Bow the universal baking dish. The house r all weather enclosure for all makes In the Matter of the Estate of HOWARD Scissors of cars. Try the Capitol Heights Auto FOR S^YLli;—Practicaliy all hard HOPKfNs, Deceased. Wife can Bever have enough of this ware. Our complete Trimming, 1420-22 Vermont Ave., Olaude EdKnr havlnc filed ln aald court his Waffle Iron •wood, $3.50 per cord. Mill slab wood off E. Frankiin. Citz. 4911; Bell potitlon, praylnK for license to aoll the inter- stock in this gives you a Wide scope of selection, to meet $3.00. Will deliver 2 or more cords est of snld estate in certain ronl estate there­ Roaster l743-J. 6-tf in dcHcrlbcd, to Mason, Hoit, Okemos, Leslie, your Wants and pocketbook. It is Ordered, Thnt tho 30th dny of Decem­ Bread Box Bansville, Vantoyvn or Aurelius. Or- CARD OP THANKS—We wish to ber. A. D. in2.t, nt ten o'clock in thc fore­ der for 2 or more cords may be noon, at snld Probnto Otilce, bo nnd is hereby extend our heartfelt thanks for the npDointcd for hearing snld petltlon, nnd that phoned at my expense. E. A. Reedy. kindness and sympathy and thought- nil persons interested ln said estnto appear 36-tf fulness- shown us by- our neighbors before said court, nt snld time nnd ptnce, to show cnuae why a tlconso to sell tho intereat Aluminum For Him and friends during our recent bereave­ of sald cstnte ln snid real estate should not For Rent ment. Mrs. Josephine Hewlett, Mr. bo granted; Lunch Kit . ! and Mrs. Lyle Hewlett, Miss Frances It Is Further Ordered, Thnt publle notice Aluminum. Ware is always acceptable. Hoyvlett, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mar­ thereof be Riven hy publication of a copy of Pocket Knife FOR RENT—Good individual gar­ this order, for three successive wcetta previous shall, Mr. Gibbins Hewlett, Mr. and to said clny ot hearinK, in the Inghnm Ooun­ Light, easy to clean and durable. This age on Ash street, can be securely Mrs. Wm. Dart, Miss Doris Hewlett. ty Newa, a nowaiuipor printed nn(l circulated ShaviBg Mirror locked. $3.00 per month. Inquire of In snid county. LB. McARTHUR, makes an ideal gift to the house Wife, W. W. Smith. 49wlp (A true copy.) JudRO of Probato.' Auto Accessories CARD OF THANKS—We desire to MARTHA THAYER, one that she can thank you for 365 days extend our thanks for the many acts Deputy, RcRister of Probnto. 40w.t Auto Tools FOR RENT--4 room furnished bf the year. of kindness extended to us at the time home. Partly modern. To desirable Lantern of the tragic death of our dear hus­ LIOENSE TO SELL. McCORMICK—DEO. 30 couple. 'B. M. Baldyvin, 833 Barnes State of Michigan. The Probnto Oourt for band and father. And especially do "Razor street. 49wlp the Oounty of InRlinm. we appreciate the beautiful flowers At a scBsion of anld Oourt, held at the Pro­ bato OITico in tho City ot Mnaon, ln snid coun­ FOR RENT—Furnished room, for received and the many kind words re- ty, on the 3rd dny ot December A. D. 1924. Sleds and Skates for the lady or school girls. Heat and light. ceived from our friends on this sad Present: HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judge Mrs. Arthur Nichols, Abstract office. occasion. Mrs. John Snyder, Mr. of Probate. For the Home Miles Snyder and family, Mr. Archie In tho Mntter of tho Estnto ot SHELDON 45-tf (Shclson) MeCORMIOK. Children Snyder and family; Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dennmare hnvlng tiled In anld Clourt Electric Washer FOR RENT—Or sale,^ 7 room Dewey Snyder. . 49wl lis petition, praylnR for licenae to sell the ntorest of said estate in certain real estate Coal Range house ln Leslie. Inquire of E. A. therein described, The kiddles Will need a BeW sled or a pair of skates this Reedy. 27-tf It Is Ordered. 'That tho SOth day of Decem­ Gil Heater ber, A. D. 1924, at ten o'clock in tho,fore­ wintelr. Now is the time to get them while our stock is noon, at Bald Probato Ottlee, bo and Is hereby Gasoline Lamp M. E. R. Time Tableappotnte d for hearing said petition, and that complete. Wanted all persona Interested In aald eatate appear ] Leave Mason, north: 4:10, 4:30, before aald court, at aald time and place, to \ W.ANTE1V—We Wlll pay .10c for 6:30, 6:69, 7:63, 9:00, 9:53, 11:10, ahow cause why a licenae to sell tho Intereat. of aald eatate in sald real eatate ahould not curet d beef hides, 9c (or green beef 11:53, 1:00, 1:63, 3:10, 3:53, 6:10, be ffranted, hides, 6c for.bull hides, calt hides 5:63,' 7:16, 7:63. 10:23. South: 4:45, lt Is Further Ordered, That public notico 14c, horse hides $8.60 each, pony 6:47, 8:06, 10:06,^0:40, 2:06. 2:40, thereof be Kiven'by publication of a copy of this order, for three successive .weeks previous hides >2.00,rE. A. Reedy. 48tf 4:40, 6:06, 8:06, 10:06. to said day of hcarlnir, in tho Insham C^un-. Lansing:: 4:10, 6:10,'' Salisbury's ' Leave 7:30, ty Newa, a newspaper printed and circulated WANTED—To buy a good used 8:f0, 9T3O, 10:10^11:30, 12:10, 1:30, In aald county. L. B. MeARTHUR, cello tor hlgh school orchestra. Call 2:10, 3:30, (A true copy.) Judge of FroINtte, 4:10,^6:30, 6:10, 7:80, MAJa'THA'raAYER, W. L. Reed, Supt. 41-U 9:86. Bcputr Begtattr of FnlMt*. 4Bw4 INGHAM COUNTY NEWS. MASON, MICHu THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 Page fit*

young people, the bride being a teach­ "King Of Wild Horses" Fri.-Sat. "King Of Wild Horses" Fri.-Sat. • Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Kennison en­ OKEMOS BASKETBALL. er in the Pollok school and the groom Snyder's Bazaar open evenings, be- Snyder's Bazaar open evenings, be­ tertained their children and grandchil­ Friday evening the Okemos schools at present employed in the Helmer ginning next week.. 49yvl ginning next week. 49wl dren for Thanksgiving. open their basketball season with a grocery in Mason. Each will contthuo Senior baked goods sale Saturday; Mrs. Alice Barnhill, Mrs. Poster, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fowler and son game with Vernon. As a preliminary Local News their work at present it is announced. Dec. 6, at Peoples Cash Meat Market. Mrs. Bessie Reason, Mrs. S. M. Park­ Donald of Detroit, spent Thanksgiving to this event both boys and girls Imogene Gallup spent Thanksgiv- er and daughter Helen spent last with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. teams meet the Haslett teams on the niinmiiiiiii»niiiiiiiiiiiiiiii»w«»« ing in Lansing, a guest of Miss Ruth Wednesday with Mrs. Mary Nichols. Fowler. Okemos courts. EDEN BUSINESS CHANGES. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hewes were "King Of Wild Horse.s" Fri.-Sat. Hodge. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Apnouncemcnt is made by Rolfe & hosts to the ''500" club Tuesday even­ Mr. W. Patterson is ill at his home Mrs. C. J. Whiting is spending a Society of the M. E. church will not BIRTHDAY I'ARTY. Son of Eden, that they have sold their yveek with her mother near Eaton hold its regular meeting on this week ing, at which Mrs. R. L. Cavender won stock of general merchandise to Vance witii a hard cold. the high score. On Wednesday, November .20, Miss Snyder's Bazaar open evenings, be- Rapids'. •Friday. One week later, Friday, the B. Douglas. Mr. Rolfe it is said will Miss Mildred Johnston spent last Lcona Stobie entertained tyvelve girl ginning next week. 49wl Miss Grimes of Detroit, spent 12th, the society will meet with Mrs. continue in charge of the postoffice Thursday in Monroe, and the remain­ friends at a three course dinner, the Hugh W. Silsby is in Cleveland on Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. C. W. L. Reed, for the Christmas meet­ for the present although Mr. Douglas der of the week in Columbus, Ohio, occasion being her 12th birthday. The bufiiness for a few days. Recce. ing. ' • took possession of the stock on the returning home on Tuesday. room was attractively decorated in Layvrence Peck was liome from Yp­ W. D. Longyear of Leslie was a There will be election of officers of first of the month. ' The new owner Have that holiday gown made at broyvn and orange. Gtimcs were in­ silanti over the week end. Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. the Phythian Sisters Wednesday De­ has alwjiys lived near Eden and has a Milady's Goyvn Shop, and be assured dulged in and the girls left at 8, leav­ Harmon Taylor of Hillsdale was a Longyear. cember 10. Each member is re- wide acquaintance throughout the sur­ of good style and cotnplete satisfac­ ing many lovely gifts in remembrance guest of Miss Gladys Deuel Sunday. Miss Esther Greve, a teacher in the quested to bring a glass, of jelly or rounding communities. At pre.sent he tion. Over thc bank in Dart block. 1 of the young hostes.s. W. 0. ICenfiekl and W. H. Stevens Saranac schools, spent the week end some fruit to be packed and sent to is highway commissioner for Vevay. Mason E. Reynolds, local agent for were in Ann Arbor last week on bus- at her home. the tubercolosis sanitarium. Every­ While his plans are not complete it the E. A. Strout Farm. Agency Inc., iness. Miss EfTie Hawn spent Thanksgiv- one come. POPULAR COUPLE MARRY. is likely he will institute delivery ser­ was this week notified that he was thc Mr. and Mrs. Lee Barnhill enter­ ing yvith her brother and friends in A delightful family dinner occurr­ * Friends in Mason yvere surprised to vice to the rural communities and winner of a beautiful Hamilton gold tained Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dunsmore Benton Harbor. ed Thursday when the families of L. learn of the announcement of the carry a complete line of general mer­ watch as first prize, in a salesman­ Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Webb yvere S. Marshall of Leslie, and Benj. Mar­ marriage of Iva Isham, daughter of chandise as yvell as a clean and up-to- ship contest of 32 agents of Michigan, entertained by friends in Lansing on shall of Vevay, packed baskets and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Isham of Leslie, date stock of food supplies. Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Clipper enter- Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Missis­ Thanksgiving, i came, to Mason to eat Thanksgiving to Floyd Collar, son of Mr. and Mrs. tained Mrs. Arthur Dunkerberly over sippi and Wisconsin, he having sold the yveek end. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Swearingin dinner with their mother, Mrs. Mary Frank Collar of Wheatfield, which oc­ Mrs. J. H. Field of Albion, and son Marshall. It was potluck and had all the most farms during last month. Misses Doris Olds and Mildred Dar- spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. curred in Lansing last Wednesday. of South America, visited Mr. and the features of a real old fashioned The Gospel team met at the home row were home from Ypsilanti over George Bordner. Both are well known and popular Mrs. J. T. Fowler, Sunday. Thanksgiving feast. of Tony Slusser Saturday evening, Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Perrjr Roosa of Lan- the occasion being his twenty-first Charles Lamb spent Thanksgiving sing spent Thanksgiving at the home "King Of Wild Horses" Fri.-Sat. birthday. The affair was a complete with his sisters, Una and Esther of 0. W. Maine. Ingham County Pomona Grange surprise. Games .were played, after Lamb of Mancelona. Miss Bessie Snyder of Flint spent will meet with Ingham Grange at which light refreshments were serv­ Mr. and Mrs. Ouderkirk of St. Joe, the week end with her parents, Mr. their hall four miles northwest of Phone: Office, Bell 3446 Residence, 2194M and Mrs. H. H. Snyder. ed. The young host was presented were week end visitors of Mr. and Dansville, Saturday, December 6, for with a pair of leather gloves from Mrs. W. E. Kinsey. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Neely and an all day meeting. Meeting called Charles visited at Mr. and Mrs. Ma- the team, and a beautiful white gold Sittings made by appointment from to order in 6th degree at 10:30 a. m. watch and chain from his mother. FREE CLINIC Each FRIDAY-6 to 9 p. m. 9:30 a. m. to 4 p. m. Tire Pearson (lans of Lansing Thursday. Business meeting in 4th degree at 11 Scoring within the first thirty sec­ Studio, Mason, Mich. 49wl Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Helmer and a. m. Potuck dinner at noon. After- onds of play, the Dansville girl's bas­ Kemeniber the fair and chicken pie family spent Thanksgiving with Mr. noon program open to the public. ketball team swamped the Normal dinner at the North Aurelius church Helmer's parents in Parma. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Thorburn, Mr. girls in a deluge of counts which came DR. HORACE A. HALL Thursdiiy, Dec. IL Mr. and Mrs. Ford Aseltine and and Mrs. Walter Severance, Mr.' and so fast the score was lost. Dansville Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cunningham of family were in Albion as guests of Mrs. Frank Severance and daughter, scored at will and the pedagogues Osteopathic Physician Detroit, spent the week end with Mr. the latter's parents Thursday. Mrs. N. E. Severance and daughter were helpless in the face of their at­ and Mrs. S. A. Bement. For each dollar's worth of Hard- of Mason, Mr. and Mrs. George A. tacks. Dansville has a strong team Laboratory Diagnostician Mrs. Wm. E. Levcrett and daughter, ware we give 10c in trade in toy de­ Thorburn and family of Aiaiedon, Mr. partment. Bell & Mlckelson. wl and larger schools will do well to Mrs. Bashore of Pontiac, spent Sun- and Mrs. Ross Thorburn, Mrs. A. J, watch their. laurels in the coming George Shafer of Ypsilanti, yvas Every patient receives a blood and urine examination as day with G. H. Levcrett. Thorburn of Holt, motored to Mecosta games scheduled for the winter. A home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mathias of Fern-, to eat Thanksgiving dinner with/their preliminary between the first and sec­ J. H. Shafer, for Thanksgiving. Well as a complete physical and spinal examination. dale were guests of Mrs. Edna Doe- brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs; Jack ond Mason High girl's teams resulted little for Thanksgtving.- Ray Gowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bell. in a score of 11 to 6 in favor of the Laboratory methods Will help diagnose your case after Brunner and Clair Cook of Detroit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whipple and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cams, Archie first team. visited at Frank Cook's Sunday. Mrs. Frank Cook spent Thanksgiving Leech and family of Okemos, Mr., and you are sick and Will diagnose a pro-pathological condition witb relatives in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs, H. H. Snyder enter­ Mrs. Hiram Gilford of Lansing, Mr. SEE OUR NEW DRESS? before you are ill. Mrs. D. H. Burgess and family and tained their son Harry Snyder and and Mrs. Harold Darrow of Lansing, Observe our type face this week? Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Adams yvere in family of Jackson Thanksgiving Day. Merle Proctor and wife of-East Lan- Sure we have a new and up to the Don't guess about your kidneys. Be sure by having a Howell for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Rhodes enter- .sing, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Caims minute Intertype typesetting machine Mrs. D. E. Watts was a guest of tained Miss Churchill and Hugh K. ate 'Thanksgiving dinner yvith Mr. and urinalysis. yvhich is a marvel of modern print­ her brother, Fr.ank Ives, of Stock- Rhodes of Detroit, over Thanksgiv- Mrs. Fred Darrow. Mildred and ing machinery. The old machine bridge, over Th.mksgiving. ing. • Tlielma Cams remained the rest of Don't guess about your resistance. Find out by a blood yvhich has done valient woric for the The San Souci club will meet yvith Mr. iind Mrs. Chas. Clinton enter­ the week.' count. Miss Bessie Ball Friday evening, Dec. tained their nepheyv, Harvey Clinton, NEWS for .almost eleven years has "King Of Wild Horses" Fri.-Sat. been sent back to yvhere 6tb, to make plans for Xmas. of Lansing, from Thursday until Sun­ Osteopathic treatments augmented by latest modalltles Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clinton and day. There will be a regular meeting of it yvill be entirely rebuilt and equip­ family spent Th.anksgiving yvith Mr. Arthur Laxton and son Ammon left Browne-Cavender Post, American ped yvith the new imirovemcnts to Will raise your resistance and overcome your ailment. and Mrs. Bert Parman of Stockbridge. Wednesday to attend the Internation­ Legion, at' Patriotic Hall, Friday .serve in some other siop. The neyv machine was installed over the yveek Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Vandercook al livestock and grain slioyv in Clii- evening, December 5th. At 6:30 sup­ I make calls to Mason and vicinity at Lansing rates. Day end and yvas ready for operation in yvere guests of Roy C. Vandercook cago. per will be .seiwed, aftcr which a so­ time for our Christmas edition. With or night calls receive my immediate attention. .and family in Lansing- Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lasenby and cial hour yvill be enjoyed and a busi­ this new equipment no shop has a da.v. family spent Thanksgiving yvith Mr. ness meeting in session. Buddies who finer machine than the NEWS and and Mrs. V. C. Nichols of Battle liave failed to make out their com­ 702 Prudden Bldg., Chronic Diseases Mr. and Mrs. Ilarry D. Willett and our subscribers are invited to pay a Creek. pensation applications should bring T. E. Dayton were guests of the kit- call to the ofi'ice and yvatch it at its Lansing, Michigan. Diseases of Women About tyventy-fiy^e friends and old their discharges yvith tliem, and the ter's sister, Mrs. Ella Longley, in Lan- yvork. sing. neighbors of Webberville,' spent Fri­ necessary papers yvill be made out. Mrs. John Watcrliouse and son Rus­ day evening yvitli Mr. and Mrs. S. A. sell of St. Jolins, spent thc week end Bement. yvith her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. C. G. liov. and Mrs. F. G. Ellett enter­ rmrnnnTTTTTTTTTnTiTT immiininim^miiniuiinmumimiinniiniinimuutnutmi iiinimnnntiir tnnnnimnmnTijtrmnniinm Guiin. tained their grandchildren from Grand Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Blodgett and Rapiils, Detroit and Ann Arbor, on family yvere guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thanksgiving day. S. J. Conklin of Lansing Thanksgiv­ Miss Ethel Adams yvas in Lansing ing day. Tuesday evening for the monthly Mr. and Mrs. Clare Riggs and meeting of the Ingham County Coun­ daughter .spent Tlianksgiving yvith Mr. cil of Religious Education. Rigg's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Next Monday evening is the regular Riggs. meeting of Mystic Hive No. 14fi, L. Mrs. Charles Miller of Jackson and 0. T. M. A good program has been Mrs. Jessie Ssotford of Lansing vis­ arranged. Everyone invited to attend. ited Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Helmer last Miss Mildred Darrow and Paul Sunday. Coover, both from Michigan State Dr. and Mrs. R. II. Stobie entertain­ Normal school at Ypsilanti, were ed Mrs. Jean Stobie, Jennie and Eliza­ guests of the former's parents, Mr. beth Stobie and Laurie Stobie of Yp­ and Mrs. Frank Darrow, oyer Thanks- silanti, over Thanksgiving. giving. .Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Call entertain­ Miss Madeline Jewett accompanied ed on Thanksgiving day Mr. and Mrs. her brother, A. W. Jewett, to Chica­ H. J. Bartley, Mrs. Lazell and Will­ go last Thursday and will remain un­ iam Alden Call of Lansing. til after the International Livestock W. S. Rhodes., of the Laborcitory Show, where her brother has many Products Co. was ill at his home Sun- exhibits. day and Monday of this week. Too Three Lansing youths were convict­ mucli "stufTin"' Bill says. ed in Justice Shafer's court Monday Rev. Albert R. Elliott, yvife .and son and paid snug fines for hunting on Mertoii of Potter's Park ate Thanks­ posted land oyvned by George Bacon giving dinner at tlie home of Mrs. on thc Dansville road. William Petty, Mrs. Elliott's sister. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Bailey enter­ Mrs. W. J. Richards of. the Vanity tained for Thanksgiving dinner, Mr. Shop is attending a hairdressers con­ and Mrs. John Powell of Aurelius, Mr. vention at tlie Hotel Statler, Detroit, and Mrs. Ray Lott of Aiaiedon, and this week Wednesday and Thursday. \v. C. Powell of Dcwttt. Mrs. E. T. Adams returned to De- Mr. and Mrs. Harris Bullen drove troit Sunday, after having spent the to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving past tyvo yveeks herecaring for Mrs. with friends. They are spending sev­ Franc L. Adams, who has'been very eral days there attending the Inter- JEWELRY ill. national live stock show. Mrs. G. E. Sanders received word Lee Lasenby left Wednesday morn­ of the death of her sister of Oakland, ing to attend the International live- California, Dec. 2. She was formerly stock and grain show at Chicago. The Correct Gift for Everyone knoyvn as Miss Catherine Bishop of While there he will purchase a car Leslie. load of cattle for local feeders. Rev. and Mrs. John Orr and two The Mother's Club will meet at the children and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bur­ Presbyterian church next Thursday, roughs of Howell called on Mr. and Dec. 41. Mrs. Knox, leader. Mrs. FOr all the members Of the family and all your friends there is some Mrs. 0. M. Wells at 0. J. Hood's last Burkett, hostess. Everyone welcome, Friday. All members are especially urged to Mr. and Mrs. Will Taylor pleasant- be present. piece Of gift jewelry that will best express your sentiment. ly entertained their daughters over There will be an exclusive high the week end, Elsie of Ann Arbor, school party in the high school gym­ Florence of Ypsilanti and Marion of nasium Friday, Dec. 12. A mixed Lansing. program is being planned. There will The Rebekah Coterie will be enter- be games of all kinds and dancing tained by Mrs. Will Maclam Monday will be enjoyed. evening, Dec. 8. Xmas plans are noyv Are you busy ? A telephone ap­ under yvay. Everyone is aske'd to' pointment—a few minutes of your come and help. time. The obligation to a dozen or The seniors of Mason high school more friends met with a remember- started i)ractice on their play, "Clar- ance yvhich no one can duplicate. The ence," Booth Tarkington's popular Pearson Studio, Mason, Mich. 49wl novel, under the supervision of Mrs. The L. A. S. of Eden, will meet RaiiTier and Miss Ray. with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Davis on J. W. Gould, the eye specialist, an­ Wednesday, Dec. 10th, for potluck .1 nounces that he yvill be at the Hotel dinner. A fair will also be held at Rles on Wednesday, December 10, this time. Each one is requested to where he yvill be pleased to meet those bring some article to sell. Everyone Dishes Make a Gorgeous Glassware for who desire to consult him. is cordially invited. Miss Bonnie Jean Hill, tcicher in Mrs. Fred Grayson entertained a Valuable Gift Christmas Giving Saginayv schools, was home over company of friends at Thanksgiving Thanksgiving and the week end visit- dinner". Guests were present from mg her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Flint, Jackson, Lansing and Goshen, Combining practicability With beauty, a set of We boast of a most unique and beautiful dis­ Hill. Ind. Regrets were received from dishes from our varied stock gives yoll the utmost play of What is'smartest atid newest in the realm ' * Thc W. A. L. A. S. will meet at the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo. Cov­ Severance home jiext week Thursday, ers were laid for twenty-two. in a real gift expressioB, that is hard to reach in of glassware, With prices to suit yol^r pocketbook. Dec. 11th, with Mrs. Frank Sever­ Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Longyear had other Ways. ance, Agnes Severance and May Lamb for their Thanksgiving guests, Wil­ as hostesses. liam Longyear and Mrs. Delia Barlow The Christmas party planned by of Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Royston, We Suggest the Woman's Civic Club to be held at Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Minar and Edgar the home of Mrs. C. E. Henderson on Ridge of Mason. .After the serving Tuesday, Dec. 9th, has been indefin­ of a bountiful dinner, the delightful Ivory Goods Vases Candles and Sticks Book Ends. itely postponed. occasion was closed with old fashion­ Fountain Fens Watches Beads Jewelry for the baby There will be a special meeting of ed games and general good time. - Mason Rebekah Lodge No. 324, Tues­ The^ Baptist Woman's Union are Silverware Clocks Boudoir Lamps Rings day evening, Dec. 9th, at the I. 0. 0. sending a box to Spelman Seminary, F. hall. With supper at six o'clock Atlanta, Ga. The box will be packed followed by initiation. at Mr. McCowan's office Monday. Are you ambitious? J will teach Anyone wishing to contribute may you while/at your present work to leave it there. Handkerchiefs, bath become a success in a profession that and buck towels, wash cloths, toilet is the highest paid for hard work at soap, tray cloths, bureau scarfs and ^'»^n.^c*. the present time. Write giving age, good used clothing are asked for. (sfhThatiMBt FORD ASELTINE schooling and all past positions vou Anything for Xmas gifts'will be ac­ have. held. H. 0. Dexter,' 852 Capital ceptable. Nat. iBank BIdk., Lansing. 49w2p ; '•Klng.Of WUd Horses" Fri..Sat. page Sis INGHAM COUNTY NEWSrMASON. MICH., TIIURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924

cross the track near electric station and Oscar Garrison, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hawley Wednesday. The family has the sym- Garrison of Lansing, and Lee and ptithy of the entire neighborhood. Wirt Garrison. Cassius Roosa of Lansing, spent Mrs. Guy McMillan and Russell On account of tlie serious illness the vveek end with Claude Laxton and Thorburn sp^t Thanksgiving in Jack­ of onc of our members, the Decern- family. son. ber meeting of the Hawley Commun- Pauline Reynolds spent Tuesday Mrs. Alta Goldsmith and daughter Jty Club yvill be postponed until a lat­ yvith Pearl Smalley. Hazeldenc of Mason, spent the week er date. Walter Disenroth and family spent end at Mrs. Louise Parker's. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ellison spent Sunday at Claude Laxton's. Anna Easlick, yvho has been spending Thanksgiving yvith her parents in several yveeks here, returned yvith li'oyvlerville. them. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hunt spent the Wiikins Memorial Ruby Pryor spent Thursday at Mr. "week end yvith his sister in Grand and Mrs. Dick Morton's near the Rapids. Grace church. Mr. and Mrs'. Donald Lamont spent Mr. and Mrs. Dan Eam^s liave be­ Merton Mizcr attended a ball game Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. C. gun housekeeping at Okemos. at Charlotte, Tlfur-sday. Clipper in Mason. ' '• Mrs. Ida Deeg is sufrering from the Wm. Jenkins and family spent last .shingles. Thursday at Fred Miller's, near Eden. has written lmogene Gallup spent Thanksgiv­ ing yvith friends in Lansing. The Wiikins L. A. S. yvill meet with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ahrcn will Mr. and Mrs. Frank Royston enter­ Mrs. Hoyvard Moore, Wednesday, De­ entertain the Jolly Bunch for their tained friends from Gregory Thanks- cetnber IOth. A box is being packed Christmas party, Friday evening, De­ washer history s'lvrng. for the Salvation Army and contri­ cember I2th. , Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown of butions of canned fruit, clothing and Harold Spink and family spent Lansing, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoag toys yvill be gladly received. , Thursday in Lan.sing at Kent Spink's. of Owosso, spent Thanksgiving yvith Joseph Robinson and family of Harqld Spink yvent to Chicago and It has been made by thousands their parents and grandparents, Mr. Lanf/'ng, spent Sunday yvith Mr. and brought back a car load of cattle last and tilousands of women. What and Mrs. Tubbs. Mrs. James True. yveek. Ru.ssell Wiikins passed away at the they found anvued them* Ann Arbor hospital last yveek Mon­ Aurelius 1 day after being sick with Briglit's f"'' kipp Neighj^^^^^ ' ]'' j They didn't realize there coaW be ! disease for several months. The fun­ eral yvas held Wednesday afternoon sudi a difference between washers. Outstanding Mrs. Floyd Launstein underyvent at the Wiikins Memorial with burial Kipp Communityv Club will meet at 9 Maytag Features an operation for appendicitus at the in the Leek cemetery. Mrs. Art Briggs Friday afternoon, Less than 600 dajrs after this Long's sanitarium at Eaton Rapids, Statia True spent Monday night in Dec. 5th, at two o'clock. Would like 1-Washes faster. The Gyrnfoiun Principle Saturday. Dr. Long of Eaton Rapids Lansing yvith her mother yvho started every lady present. discovery was first made, the May­ creates a more highly energized, mrbulent Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Freshour spent and Dr. Beebe of Ann Arbor per- for Florida on Tuesday. tag GyrafOam Washer leaped intO and continuously efifective water acaon. •fornied the operation. Mrs. Laun- Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. No idle water. iitein is resting comfortably. and Mrs. Brown of North Baltimore, undisputed viorld leadership. There 2 - Wiiahes cleaner. The Gyrafoam Princi- Ohio, and returned home Sunday. TJie B, Y. P. U. will meet witli Mr. Pollok Corners I it stands today—unchallenged. ple mixes the soapevenly through the water, and Mrs. L. H. Hatfield Friday even­ Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edgar, Mrs. and forces the auper-cleanaing, soapier wash­ ing Dec. 5 for their monthly business Montgomery and children, Lou and ing solution through the meshes of the meeting. Mrs. John Pollok entertained her John Edgar, spent Tlianksgiving yvith This is the test: wash with the clothes. No idle suds. Harold Hayyvard and faniily of aunt from Battle Creek from Friday . Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Lyons. Mat/tofi—then do the same with any 'Grand Tjcdge called on friends here until Sunday. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Nellis, Mr. 3- Largest hourly capacity in world--SO -Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Miller and and.Mrs. W. Syvift and children spent or all other washers. After that lbs. ordinary fami y wash per hour. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Covert of daughters yvere at W. W. Stedman's Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. W. no doubt will remain as to which is 4- Most compact washer made-takes Battle Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tlianksgiving. Foster of Holt. floor space only 25 inches square. Noble and daughter Ruby of Eaton Floyd Miller was in Ann Arbor the Mrs. Flora O.sborn and Grover the washer fOr you. The Maytag Rapids were 'l^hanksgiving guests at first of t!ie week for an examination. Akers and children, Rus.sell and Joe, will be brOught to yOur home any B-Cn-st aluminum tub - can't warp, rust, the home of .Iesse Bcind, It is hoped that he yvill soon bc in spent Thanksgiving yvith Mr. and Mrs. rot, swell, split nor corrode. Miss Laura Warner of Jackson much bettor liealtli. Cliflord Akers. day yOu say. No obligation. Phone 6- Easily adjusted to your height, and spent the yveek end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Collar yvere Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis spent Sun­ withOut delay. height of tubs. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George in tho vicinity over the yveek end. day at Bert Noxon's. 7- Clothes can be put In or taken out Warner. There was no school at the Pollok Charles Riggs of Lansing, spent while washer is running. Kenfield and Stevens of Mason the first of the yveek, the teacher be­ Thanksgiving with his sister, Mrs. R. have installed a R.adiola liegenllex ing sick. Evans, and family. 8- Tub cleans itself in 30 seconds. at the liome of Floyd Cady. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Collar ate Mr. and Mrs. Jock Rolf, Mr. and 9- Metal swinging wringer. Low. Swings Mr. and Mr.s. George Green of Lan­ Thanksgiving dinner at Graydon Col­ Mrs. Charles Eckhart, Nancy Scutt into? positions. Adjusts itself nutomati- sing spent Thank.sgiving with their lar's in Lansing. spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. cally for handkerchiefs or blankets. Auto­ •parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Green. Emil Olney of Mason. matic drainboard. Instiuit tcnsion-relcaae. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Palmer, Carl All p.arts enclosed. South Delhi, Foot of Lansing, spent Thanksgiving Rolfe Community 1 ! yvith their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay ^WiTH CAST ALUMINUM TUB, Reasons for Foot. World Leadership Lew Parker of South Bend, Tnd., Mr. and Mrs. .-Vrthur Hinchen are 9 Fred Smitli and yvife of Detroit, sjient Thank.sgiving at Mrs. Chris. spending their honeymoon at home -vvcre recent visitors of Trviii Smith Parker's. yvith his parents. and yvife. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stid entertain­ Mr. and Mrs. Art Wataers spent Clarence, E

Answering His Call for Worthwhile Gifts

Every man tiiat receives gifts that iiail from Our

stock on Christmas inorning will know that no matter

what it is will be correct in every detail. The man

himself buys here for his friends for this is his store and

that is why he is more pleased if his gifts are picked

from our varied selections.

EVERY ONE A P,R A C T I C A L G1 F T

FeW men are loloWB A scarf Is just the FOr the ixlan that likes "His" gift neckwear. to' have too many shirts. thing for the cold days the Open spaces there is Purchase this selection That's Why they always coming. Always in ordel^ nothing like a sweater to to satisfy every taste- make fine gifts — and no matter Where his bus­ strike his fancy. Here hence is so all-embracing here's a selection that'll iness takes him. We is a generous assortment as to include the prefer­ please every hbliday pur­ have stocked a full line at likable prices. ence of all men. chaser. for ^our approval.

., i Helpful Hints Special Prices On ^ . .. • • \ Bath Robes Gloves HARRY E. NEELY Men's Overcoats Smoking Jackets 1 Cuff Links Hockey Hats Belts The Store for Wide range of styles at Pajamas Luggage Umbrellas Socks "Dad'* and the "Lai"' $20, ?22, $25 and Up INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, BflCH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4,1924 PageSeve*

spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Clarkes Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Flitton and Canaan District parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mi E. Bateman family, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Stewart and family. and,son of Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jordan and family entertain- Hull of Jackson spent Thanksgiving B. T. Owen and family spent the ed Mrs, Jordan's mother and sister with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. week end at E. R. Doolittle's. from Lansing for Thanksgiving. Flitton. Mrs. C. L. Bashford was in Lan­ H. M. Browne and family spent Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Gruhn and fam­ Toilet Requisites sing, Tuesday. Thanksgiving in Lansing, the guests ily yvere Sunday afternoon callers of Raymond Hunt returned from his of Geo. Jewett and family. Mr. and Mrs. Manford Potts. hunting trip Monday evening. C. L. Carrier and family entertain- Mrs. W. A. Melton who has been Discriminating Women eVerywhere have given their ap­ Mr. and Mrs. D, C. Hunt spent eel y company from Jackson, Battle ill is much better at this writing. Thanksgiving at C.L. Bashford's. Creek, C larlotte and Lansing Thanks­ proval to the many quality toilet accessories displayed in Mrs. Edna Doollttle and Don, Mr. giving. this store. We have stocked for your selection handsome and Mrs. Jack Mathias of Ferndale, C. K. Bateman spent Thanksgiving Columbia Road and Robert Owen of Lansing, yvere with friends in Eaton Rapids. gift sets of "Jonteel" and "Cara Nome". Saturday evening visitors at E. R. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bateman spent Doolittle's. Thanksgiving in Lansing at L, A. Don't forget the chicken pie dinner, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Hunt and Ruggles', " - at the church Thursday, Dec. 11th. FOR THE MAN Kathleen yvere in Wacousta, Monday. The fair consists of aprons and fancy E. R. Doollttle and family spent work, baked goods, candy and pop­ Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and North Aiaiedon corn. Everyone come as the bill is We have just What they Will like the most.. Brushes, foun­ Mrs. Fred Brenner". the small stiin of 25c. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fiester enter­ tain pens, safety razor sets and in fact so many gifts that F. E. Liverance has rented his farm tained her sister, Mr. and Mrs. John it Would be folly to try to mention them here. t Sandhill I to Mr. Whittemore and is moving to Webb, and W. C. Norris and wife on Okemos. Thanksgiving. Mrs. Hobart Martin of Iron Moun- Will Lyon and wife spent Wednes­ In fact We have feifts for the Whole family, gifts for all peo­ Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bennett and tain, yvho is visiting her parents, Mr. day and Thanksgiving with his family .md Mrs. John Bennett spent and Mrs. A. E. Welch, called on brother and fatnily in Charlotte. ple and pocketbooks, you are sure to find just What you are Thanksgiving at Mrs. John Buck's of friends in this vicinity, Sunday. Will Norris and wife entertained looking for if you come here. near Holt. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hulett visited company Sunday. Mrs. George Schute called at John their son, Robert, who is attending C. H. Smith and sons are sacking Bennett's, Thursday. Ferris Institute in Big Rapids, and their last year's clip of wool, which Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Fair and Joel atten

GIFTS From "HIS" Store!

Nothing will please a man more than to get his Christmas gifts

from the store that is "His" Store every day in the year. He will

need apparel as no man is known to have enough of everytliing.

You will find just the thing here when you look over our wide and

varied selections. ^

Christmas Spirit Personified Cliristnias Necitwear

Our store is now filled to the overflowing with Christmas cheer. We Yes, here are Christmas Ties—made have looked far and wide to make our stock the best this year and after to be Worn With satisfaction. No mat­ you have seen for yourself we think you will agree that we have succeed­ ter What selection you make you are as­ ed. Your Christmas shopping will come easy after you have seen our sured pleasing patterns, quality and selections for they are bound to please the.most discriminating buyer. right price.

Muffler Service

Here are the kind that feature the newest patterns, made of all Wool im­ .We have a very nice ported Fabrics to suit your pocketbook. selection in Men's TraV- Make your selections early while Scope oi selection is so Wide as to make eling Bags, genuine Cow­ choice a cheerful task. Sweater's of the the assortments are all hide Leather lined, black and Mahogany. A fine new sport variety both Full Over and complete. ^ft for the man or boy. Coat Style.

We are looking for a boy, 14 or 15 years old, that wants an all'Wool O'Coat to keep him warm and can't pay over $4 or $5; He must not be too par­ & Davis ticular about styles, but we can supply him with a good serviceable coat cheap. TheMei^s Store INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, Mica, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924

Saying

In a Home Loving Way

What wonderful days these are—unselfish days when eVerybody is think­

ing of somebody else and how to make others happy. There are many

ways in which to say "Merry Christmas," but to say it with a gift for the

home is the merriest of all.

Home—what symbols of rare significance are coupled in that one word:

Love, Friends, Family, Mother—all the dearest things in life.

Christmas Gift GiVing can be easily eleVat- contribute something to the liVes and homes ed frOm a mere habit to an art. If you simply of the recipients, you haVe chosen wisely. aVoid purchasing the obVious, the ordinary Or the inappropriate. We are.brightening many homes for Christ­ The most acceptable gifts combine utility mas With soft cushioned suites for the living With beauty. If, in addition, yOur selections room.

A Gift From the Family From The Family To Mother to the Family A SELLERS KITCHEN CABINET OR A As a gift from one member of the family or NEW HOME ELECTRIC a gift froln all the members to the family, Modern conditions make strenuous the life of tliere is nothing to equal a new dining room the mother. MOre demands at hOme and outside necessitate the use Of labor saVing deVices. Eith­ ' gi'oup. Why not pool all the family gifts and er a Sellers Kitchen Cabinet or a New, Home give the family something they can use for Electric Sewing Machine Will be an appreciated years and years.

THE YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE FAMILY COMES FIRST ON THE GIFT LIST You'll never make a mistake in choosing a gift for the junior mem­ ber of the faniiiy hcrc. HIGH CHAIRS Oak, Mahogany White Enaniel gift. No mother receiVing one of these but Will with aluminum trays. speak of it with pride and satisfaction. Such Rockers, Oak, fibre and sea grass. practical gifts have more than the temporary Children's Beds equipped with Value. splendid springs and mattresses.

Ten Below Outside Once a Melodeon Now a Desk Lamps for Gifts Martha Washington and Priscilla Sewing Cabinets It doesn't have to get as cold as Serviceable, Satisfying, The spinet desk of today traces It would be harfl to find a pres­ These articles of home f tlrnish- that to keep you indoors next to its ancestry back to the Melodeon ent for Christmas-giving which Sensible Gifts ing are truly Amel^can ln design. the fire. Then the convenience of Of cOlOnial days. What more grac­ would be more acceptable than a ious or elegant gift could one ima­ The Martha Washington type have an end table next to the arm of the lovely Bridge or Junior Floor two and three drawers and two gine for a home. There's a life­ davenport or chair Will appeal to Lamp. We offer many charming pacious cubby holes. There ls time pleasure to bederived from it. you. styles for your, selection priced to , Jlenty of room to keep your sew­ Man—are you ever far from home! your advantage. They'll add a ing material. Then select for Christmas a gift desk of the spinet type and there touch of beauty to any home. will always be a letter when word from "her" means most.

Gate Leg Tables—Many Uses

Smoking Sets No type of table suits itself to so many uses as a Gate Leg. Both Sure! A Cedar Chest \ Q^^Q a smoking stand for [eaves dropped it occupies little Worthwhile Suggestions Our stock of high grade red 1 • Christmas and you'll have no space and yet is decorative. Both Small Rugs, Rag Rugs, Pictures, Cedapp/lovl ChestPliP^i-ss lin vaiylnvarvintgr stvlestyles )J troubl^.^ ^^^^^^^.e in cOnVertln^ g hlm mto a leaves open, it, provides ample Candle Sticks, Columbia Records, space for light refreshments, cards and prices affords an opportumty \ enjoyment out of it and you'll en- Mirrors, Rockers, Folding Card or sewing. In the dining room it Gifts that Endure Tables, Gunn Sectional Bookcases, for pleasing selections. An ideal ^ joy the absence of ashes from your can be used as a side table. In the Porcelain Top Tables. gift for "her". irugs. Vestibule as a console.

Ten of the Many Reasons Why the New Columbia is Superior 1. It starts itself. 2. Stops Mtself; nothing to move, set, or measure. 3. . NeW Intenlational Reproducer—a marvel of A. McDonald naturaliness. 4. One-hand top, another convellient refine­ ment. The Home of 5. Streamline cabinets, in good taste every­ where. 6. Straight, spun brass tone arm, enables tone to develop fully and naturally 7. Tone leaves, built on pipe organ principle, control volume. Gift-Good Furniture "8. New Precision Motor: accurate, strong, I • smooth as a Watch. 9. Bronze and brass bearings IB motor, acting like jewels IB a watch. Model 540—$175.00' 10. Perfect oiling system—easy, clean, conven­ Other models $75.00, $125.00, $150.00 ient.

\ f age 9 to It section Two INGHAM TYNEWS LXV. INGHAM COUNTY'NEWS, MASON, MICH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 NO. 49

MASON MERCHANTS

Unite in An Invitation

to All to

Inspect Their Stocks of Fine Christmas Gifts

CHRISTMAS GIFT CHOOSING TIME IS HERE SHELVES PILED HIGH WITH MARKET'S BEST —0— would be to any town of any size. Assessed valuations and Tax Hcrc one may select at will from the Do Your Christmas Shopping Early ! Levies. CHRISTiS SHOPPERS loyv priced novelty to the finest of . For 1923 the assessed valuation of property in Michigan subject to ad complete suites; here one may find Mason siiops yvere never better equipped to serve the Christmas shopper the newest of (Columbia music cabi­ valorem t.ixation yvas $5,929,615,241; nets or one may select an odd piece of and Mason tnerchants yvere never better prepared to satisfy the desii-es of the amount of taxes levied yvas $25, SEARCH FOR GIFTS their customers than they are tiiis year. The days bf gaudy tinsels and 880,702; and the per capita levy, furniture or a picture for the yvall. And then there are two yvell stocked trasiiy gifts are gone and in their place comes the gift of quality and intrin­ U. S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE $6.58. LOCAL STORES CROWDIilD WITH and up-to-date shoe stores. Nothing sic merit—the gift that lasts and proves a source of unfailing satisfaction to MAKES ANALYSIS. EARLY BUYEiiS. contains mot-e of Christinas spirit than a pair of ciieery and yvarm house both the giver and the recipient. With this class of merchandise Mason mer­ Disbursements, Revenues, Indebted­ Stocks Rei)lete With Choicest Selec­ slippers and tliey come for eveity chants have filled their stores in anticipation of the holiday season and to the ness Covered In Federal Survey FLOCI tion And Most Complete Dis- member of the family, or a beauti­ shopper searching for quality goods at lowest prices, the advertisers in this —Taxes, Bonds, Expenses Leap. plays in Years ls Claimed, ful pair of party pumps for sister or paper make their appeal. a fine pair of dress shoes for brother Michigan's finances, including re­ Read carefully every word of every advertisement in this paper because ATTENTION SATURDAY Christmas shopping season is al­ all are fine suggestions. ceipts, expenses and indebtedness, are ready well under yvay as readily ob- beljind these printed pages and these columns stand reliable merchants whose Practically every line of retail mer­ covered in detail and by. comparison POULTRY MEETING ATTRACTS served in Mason last Saturday when chandising is represented in Mason by shelves are abundantly stocked with dependable merchandise. It will be to in a statement just issued by the U. MUCH INTEREST. one of thc largest shopping crowds merchants who are progressive and S. Department of Commerce. The seen on our streets in many weeks the mutual advantage of all if our home folks try home shops first. keen to their opportunities. They statement covers the period ending Moving Picture Films To Be Shown, •was busy going from store to store have spread a feast of good things June 30, 1923, that being the close of Timely Addresses On l'oultry acting upon the advice to "Do your for the careful buyer and they are the state's fiscal year. It will be Feeding And Health Promised. Christmas sliopping early." And why ready to serve their customers with Suggestions For Busy Shoppers noted that property and special taxes should they not shop noyv for nearly courtesy and fair dealing. Nearly jumped from a per capita of $4.18 in While not directly sponsored by the every business place is taking on the something for the car? See Dean- A pair of silk hose for mother or an have presented their offerings in 1918 to .$8.66 in 1923. Expenditures Ingham County Farmers Club the Iiolitlay atmosphere and tho.se stocks Jacobs. sister will delight them. A pair of this Chri.stmas shopping issue. amounted to $7.09 per capita in 1918 poultry meeting scheduled for the which lend themselves mo.st to gift Cofy Slippers makes a splendid re- and to $24.07 in 1922, and to $16.80 court room next Saturday, December giving are already in order, in anti- No town of any size has better membrance at a smallcost. See Deuel Imported Scottish scarfs are new. eludes highway construction costs met 6, at 1:30 p. m., is the outgroyvth of cipation of the Christmas ru.sh which meat shops than Mason. Each are re­ & WilletL Find them at Samann's. in 1923. Of course the last item in- a similar meeting held at the Cheney starts as soon as Thanksgiving sea­ cently remodeled and reequipped with from bond sales. This is reflected in farm last summer when a poultry son is out of the yvay. modern fixtures and refrigerators. If you arc looking for something When in town shopping drop into our indebtedness which increased show and judging and culling dem­ Spotlessly clean and each featuring It h.as been many years since Mason for Milady's toilet visit Harrison's the Candy Kitchen for a refreshing from a total of $2.64 per capita in onstration was featured. This time home dressed meats tlie two offer the •stores ofTered as much in the way of drug store. soda or a box of candy. 1918 to a per capita of $16.69 in 1923. there is to be no showing of bird.s best the market affords to the house inducement to tlie Christmas shopper Thereport in detail follows: but the meeting takes the form of an wife for the Christmas feast. And as they do this year. Returning pros­ See Silsby's line of Electric House­ Bring the children to see Santa at The total payments for expenses, educational affair and interesting as for the other tjible supplies there perity to tiic farmer has encouraged hold appliances for Mother's gift. Snyder's Bazaar. interest, and outlays for the state talks by representatives of M. A. C. are a number of splendid grocerys-and tlie merchant to lay in larger and government of Michigan for the fiscal poultry husbandry department on dis­ fruit stores yvhere the products of more complete lines and as tlie crispy Kodaks—a full line at Longyear's. If it comes from Samann's "He" year ending June 30, 1923, amounted eases of poultry and the mites that yveatlicr of the past week has drayvn nearly every market in the yvorld may will know it is correct. to .$66,089,064, or $16.80 per capita. ' infest the. farmer's flocks will be inany to thc stores for seasonable be found. No question about quality if it Of this total $46,356,203 rcpresents given. • yvcariug apparel the opportunity to But there is a neyv note in Christ­ comes frotn Aseitine's. Don't put the car away for winter. the expenses of operating thc general scan Christmas goods in search of K. A. Zimmerman of the Michigan mas shopping yvith the groyving list Get a heater, a windshield cleaner or departments of the state government; jjifts for the approaching Christmas • Poultry Farms Hatciiery will speak of auto oyvners. Nothing pleases the Columbia Phonographs and records anv one of a dozen other accessories. •$3,516,878, interest on debt; and $16,- , on Feeds and Feeding for Farm season yvas seized as a result much autoist more than some coveted bit of at McDonald's. All at Browne's. .shopping has been done already. . 215,983, outlays for permanent im­ ' Flocks and two interesting films from accessory for the auto. Like the man provements. In 1922 the total pay­ the department of agriculture yvill be yvlio never has too many neckties, the The NEWS advertising man on his Fnr toys visit thc basement at Sny­ McKiggan & Neely show a beauti- ments for the state were $92,538,443, shown. weekly rounds has been impressed auto oyvner never has a surplus of/ac- der's Bazaar. ful line of millinery and ready-to- and in 1918, $24,749,114, a per capita It is announeed that this is in no yvith the completeness of the stocks cessories for the car and the range of wear suits beside lingerie and furnish­ of $24.07 and $7.09, respectivcly. The sense a poultry fancier's meeting but shoyvn in lUason stores and believes price is such that a gift may be had Shop—then eat and rest at Unccda ings to delight the most fastidious. totals include all payments for the is designed to assist the farmer in them to,be on a par with the sfores from a spark plug to a complete car. Lunch. Home cooking. year, whether made from current rev­ making his flocks more profitable and of any other city of our size in the A half dpzen salesrooms are filled Visit Bell-Mickelson's toy depart­ enues or from tlie proceeds of bond a general invitation is not only ex­ country and in scveral lines they com­ yvith tilings yvhicli make acceptable Why not make it a Radiola Christ- ment. Free coupons at the hardware issues. tended to everyone to attend but it pare most favorably yvith those found gifts and all are anticipating a fine mas? Dean-.Facobs have thc one you counters bring free toys. is urged that as many attend this in larger cities. In the clothing trade Christmas trade. There are photo- Revenues. are looking for. meeting as possible. Unfortunately is this especi.ally true for in the three graphs for tlie family remembrance, The tottil revenue receipts of Mich­ Briidley Sweaters are known every- Ingham county has no agricultural stores here yvhich feature men's cloth­ there are tliree banks yvhere a sav­ igan for 1923 yvere $61,082,585, or Nothing is finer for a gift to rela­ where. • You will find them at Dens- agent and for this reason it is neces­ ing may be found stocks yvhich com­ ings account may be started as a $15.53 per capita. This yvas $11,209, tives than a fine portrait of yourself. more & Davis clothing store. sary for volunteer groups to avail pete tlie best city stores and at prices splendiil gift, there arc electrical 504 more than the total payments for The Pearson Studio makes a photo a themselves of the good things offered much loyvcr tiian high rents and ex­ stores yvhere household appliances to permanent improvements, but $5,006, picture. Gifts of jewelry are gifts that last. by the college and the federal govern- cessive overhead yvill permit. No bet­ please mother may be had ranging See Aseltine. 479 less tlian the total payments in­ I ment. A question box tlirough which ter proof of this statement is needed from a service plug to an electric A portable electric lamp is an orna­ cluding those for permanent improve­ questions may be presented for dis­ than the fact that customers from range, there are the radio shops, there ment to any home and makes a dc- A savings ticcount'makes a splendid ments. These payments in excess of cussion or answer yvill be a feature Lansing and Jackson are coming are the candy stores yvhere finest con­ lightful.gift. See cDonald's line. gift. Three banks for your conven. revenue receipts were met from the of the meeting. licre in increasing numbers for their fections may be had and tiiere are a icnce. proceeds of debt obligations. score of otiiers filled with yvell dis­ clothing needs. Christmas neckwear in endless ar- In Michigan property and special played gifts to please every purchas­ As for dry goods stores Mason has ray at Neely's where Dad and Lad taxes represented 55.7 per cent of the er no matter what the need or the Town Line Road tyvo. The Snyder store also carries a both like to buy. total revenue for 1923, 59.2 per cent price sought, and the wise buyer will I ^ Southwest BunkerhiU j full line of novelties and toys and for 1922, and 60.2 per sent for 1918. scan these pages will in preparing the The increase in the amount of proper­ these days the aisles are filled yvith Men's wear for men who care is Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wildern and Christmas list. ty and special taxes collected was young and old in search of gifts of found at Horry neely's. Arlo Beiswenger was in Lansing family of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. moderate price and useful as yvell. Monday. 150.4 per cent from 1918 to 1922, but Ed Davis and Mrs. Viola Helm and The Parkhurst store has its.usual line Gifts of utility at Salisbury's hard­ Kendall Wheeler spent the Thanks­ there was a decrease pf 6.8 per cent son Fred of Neadmore, spent Sunday of dependable merchandise tastefully Bart District ware. Mirro aluminum ware, Pyrex giving vacatiotf with his uncle, Ar­ from 1922 to 1923. The per capita with Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Sherman. arranged to compel attention. .4 bakers and cutlery are suggestions. thur Galbraith and family. property and special taxes were $8.66 Mrs. Rafael Stuible and two chil­ In ladies' wear, the Neely millinery Luman Stiles and family ate in 1923, $9.50 in 1922, arid $4.18 in dren returned from Howell, Monday and the McKiggan Ready-to-Wear Nathan Lantis and wife and Ivan Make him smile with something for Thanksgiving dinner with L. H. Ives 1918. where they had been for some time. .stand as a credit to small city stores. Lantis were Sunday visitors at their the car. Torrance has it if it is good. and wife at Stockbridge. Earnings of general departments, Mr. and Mrs. Don Creyts entertain­ Many useful gifts, are on display here mother's, Mrs. S. J. Lantis. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waters spent or compensation for services rendered ed Mr. and Mrs. R. Wait and family at reasonable prices and in a com­ Nellie Clements is home again after Webb's Shoe Store "On the Corner'' Thanksgiving at Harry .^larl's. by state officials, represented 14.1 per and Mr. and Mrs. John Stephenson plete assortment. Surely, whether the spending some time in Lansing. is the place to buy shoes and Christ- Charles Munro spent the week end cent of the total revenue for 1923, H. and daughter. Thanksgiving. garment is intended for man or mas slippers. ,. with his mother, visiting relatives in 3 per cent for 1922, and 18.1 per cent Mrs. Charles Godley spent the week Harold Jolly has sold his store on woman, whether it be for boy or girl, Indiana. for 1918. end at Detroit, with her son. the comer of Toyvn Line Road and the stores of Mason offer sufficient For a traveling bag the recipient Mrs. John Rhines entertained her Business and nonbusiness licenses Eaton Rapids road to a party by the A large number from here were in stocks in the latest styles to please will be proud to carry, look at Dens- sister for Thanksgiving. constituted 20.2 per cent of the total name of Martin. the most fastidious at. prices to; sat­ Stockbridge to see "The Covered more & Davis stock. James Orr and Miss Laura Stiles of revenue for 1923, 15.3 per cent for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Larkin and fam­ isfy the purse strings of those who Wagon,'' which was shown there part Detroit, called on relatives here Sun­ 1922, and 17.5 per cent for 1918. Re­ ily of St. Johns, and Mr. and Mrs. are economically inclined. of last week. . , Look your best for the' holidays. day. ceipts from business licenses consist Stevens and family of Okemos, visited No finer jeyvelry store will be found Oscar Nichols is on the sick list. The Vanity Shop will help you. Some • Mr. and Mrs. Irving Batdorf s^ent chiefly-ef taxes exacted from insur­ Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Meese, Thanks­ in any city than the Aseltine Store Albert Malcho and family and Mrs. very attractive gifts are founii there Sunday at the home of Holden Stiles. ance and other incorporated compan­ giving day. recently remodeled. The new window Fred Holland spent Thanksgiving at too. Holden Stiles and family spent ies, while those from nonbusiness . The Maple Grove Mission Circle displays, the handsome articles to be Henry Dunsmore's. Thanksgiving at the home of their licenses comprise taxes on motor ve­ will meet at the home of Mrs. Don found in the store and the well light­ , V^ilmer Clements, who works at the Never mind about the Christmas aunt. Miss Laura Shearer, tn Jackson. hicles and amounts paid for hunting Creyts Thursday for dinner. ed front is attractive and metropoli­ M. A. C, spent Saturday at home. baking, enjoy the day by buying your Fred Beiswenger and family visited and fishing privileges. Gerry Wait is on sick list. tan in its arrangement. Gifts of ev­ The Oakley children who have been pastry, bread and desserts at Clipper's Mrs. Beiswenger's sister and family Indebtedness. Mrs. Earl Hayward. returned home ery kind may be found here from the sick with scarlet fever are on the bakery. at Stockbridge, Thanksgiving. The net indebtedness (funded and Sunday after a week's visit with'rel-> simple gift of small cost to the finest gain. floating debt less sinking fund assets) atives in Jackson and Leslie. watch, diamond or costly pearl. Howard Wade spent Sunday with Don't take chances on a Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Loren Gardner and of Michigan for 1923 amounted to Mrs. Loren Gardner was in Masoa But one must not forget something Grant Dunsmore. fire. Get a^set of electric lights for son Clayton spent Thanksgiving vvith $65,655,186 , or $16.69 per capita. The Ttiesday on business. for the home and McDonald's furni­ Our school is planning for a Christ­ the tree. Bailey will show you this the former's mother, Mrs. Mary Yats, per capita net debt for 1922 was $12. Mrs. Marie Miller called on Miss ture store is a credit to Mason as it mas program. as well as a full line of appliances. in Lansing. 80 and for 1918, $2.64. Marguerite Creyts, Monday evening. 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Let Santa—the traffic director of this page—act as your holiday adVertised below—know where the most exclusive as well asthe least guide. Let" him show you when a nd where to stop—when and where expensive gifts may be had. to go! The carnival time for gift buying has arrived and you need a guide

St. Nick has been on the job for more than 1900 years, knows eVery like Santa, who recommends the advertisers on this page. The "go" twist and turn of the community—knows the Stores, whose wares are, signal already has been flashed!

Stop Here for Christmas Gifts Taking Care of the Kiddies Go to Pearson's for Gifts

i(55S Be sure and have enough fruits, nuts, We Ilave to offer you a wide selection candy and ice cream for the children's The gift that you alone can give and of unusual gifts that are most pleasing. holiday for it would not be Christmas that money cannot buy—your portrait. It Will be a merry Christmas for the Without it. We will carry a full line of Make your shopping easy this year by folks that receive gifts selected from everything that goes to make a Merry giVlng them your photograph, the one our stock. Christmas. gift that is enough for all.

SUGGESTIONS FOR THE GIFT SHOPPER Ice Cream, Fruits, Nuts, Gilbert Chocolates, Boxed Cigars Sittings made by appointment—9:30 a. m., 4:00 p. m. Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Neckwear, Gloves, General Use the telephone and save time. Furnishings and Millinery.

THE CANDY KITCHEN » McKIGGAN and NEELY TONY StMONt PEARSON'S STUDIO

Yes, Lady, That's the Shop Going to a Good Place to Buy Stop! You Need Go No Further

Where you will be made to look your Here you will find a selection of Here ypu will find a complete line of best for the holidays. They do all kinds dainty gifts for the discriminating buy­ of marcelling and facial packs, that will electrical fixtures. The most unique in er. Gifts that more than express the add to your beauty and charm. Also lamps and shades and practical gifts. sentiments of the hour. Gifts for the you Will find the most unique selection The prices are low because of the per­ toilet and the bath, gifts that Milady of gifts in the city, a few of which is sonal service from the home. Drop in can always use. listed below. and fill your gift list.

Gilbert's Chocolates Toilet Sets Shaving Sets A Few Suggestions Boxed Cigars Compacts Razors Floor Lamps Ornamental Dolls, Bath Powders in Hand Decorated Boxes, Irons Cigar Holders Perfumes Brushes Toasters Bridge Lamps Fountain Pens Ivory Sets Mirrors Novelty Perfumes and Creams. Grills Boudoir Lamps Vacuum Sweepers Fixtures'of all kinds to beau­ washing Machines tify the home. Xmas tree lighting outfits

THE VANITY SHOP G. L. BAILEY L. H. HARRISON Dart Building MRS. W. J. RICHARDS Call 253 602 South Lansing Street Drugs and Toilet Goods

Helping the Mothers Here's the List for Mr. Motorist Haiti Time to Eat

Cold weather driving is here to stay. Mother will certainly need to turn to We have a stock of many helps—not ac­ us for help iB this busy season. And cessories, but necessitities. The gift then we can assist her a lot on that problem is easily solved after seeing our Chiistmas feast. W^ will have a full selection. line of dainty cakes portraying the hol­ iday spirit that you will find oB the tables of the finest Christmas dinners.

Windshield'Cleaners, all kinds. Stop Lights, Heaters, Ash Trays, Cigar Lighters, Spot Lights, Flash Lights, Trouble Come down to spend the day:, biu^t d^^ worry about your din­ Lights, Motor Meters, and many other useful articles for the ner for We serve the best meals outside of home that you'have automobile owner. The GENERAL tire "Goes a long way to make friends."/ The AIROTANK tube is the best in the ever eaten. AU home cooking and served to suit your taste. Speciallce Creams Box Candies and Fresh Roasted Nuts world. Batteries, we have them; The right kind, at the Drop in and make this your headquarters while shopping. right price. -

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school at Kalamazoo, spent the week The'Hart relativies gathered at the ents Thtinksgiving day, and Lawrence tained their children all on Thanks­ end at E. Collins. home of Mrs. Anna \yrook for. Berry and family ate dinner at the Island Corneri t giving day. Soutli Lero.v Marguerite Stortz is on the sicls ! Thanksgiving dinner. Gene Allen and home of her sister, Mrs. Christine Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Collins spent list. family of Dimondale and Fred Snoyv Lansing, near Maple Grove. Thanksgiving at Rube Allen's. Mr. and Mrs. Mort'is McKinney en­ Mr. and Mrs. V/m. Gruesbeck and Lawrence Risch has been .staying were at Aubrey Tooker's. Mrs. Wine's The Aid Society fair will beheld Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Collins enter-, tertained his brother and family of family of this place have moved to •with his aunt, Mrs. Verne Wilhelm, children spent the day with her. Fred Thursday at Fred Strobel's. Chicken tained (55 guests Saturday evening at Neyv York, iilso from Lansing, on their farm near Webbet-ville. •while Mr. Wilbelm has been north Strobel atid family were with his par- pie, 25c. a card party, high score being yvon by Thanksgiving day. Work on the Bear Lake Drain has hunting. „ , ents in Grand Ledge. The Leonard A Shadow social for Christmas Otto Andreyvs, low by Winnifred James Hulett .and. famiiy spent begun. Mrs. Emma Rice .spent Sunday yvttb family were entertained at C. Leon­ funds will be held at Ernest Hart's, Duthie of Grand Rapids, a guest, for­ Thanksgiving yvith Mr. and Mrs. Ben A program given by the school her son, Ivan, in Lansing. ard's, and Helen Beck was at home Deccmber 5. merly of this place. A bountiful .^rend near Mason. pupils was yvell rendered on Wednes­ The L. A. S. of Vantoyvn, took m from Ypsilanti from Wednesday till Ethel Hart has had her tonsils out. luncheon yvas served and a fine time enjoyed by all. The club yvill meet Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Crippen enter­ day afternoon. A number of parents over $120.00 .It their sale and sup­ Sunday. She is recovering nicely. in two yveeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jim tained their children at a Thanksgiv­ attended as guests. per last Tuesday evening. Ilerman Heinig called on his .sister, Mr. Beck was contmed to, thehouse Hulett, Jr. ing dinner. Mr. antl Mrs. Earl Brown of Char­ Lydia Tooker, Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Godley spent the week several days last week with "flu." Mr. and Mrs. A. Hull and daugh­ lotte, yvere guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl and Marian Nichols havebeen The L C. C. will meet this yveek end in Detroit, with her son, Waldo Chas. Franklin's children and their ter and Mr. and Mrs. Bennett of Pine Morris McKinney, Saturday night and •and wife. . . , families were at home with their par­ quite sick with tonsilitis. Wednesday at Anna Kurtz's. Potluck dinner yvill be served and election of Lake, yvere callers at S. W. Hempy's, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.' Merton Rice, vtsited Sunday. •with friends near Howell, Sunday. officers. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Laycock were Eva Gubbtns, who is attending SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NEWS guests at jier father's, James Hulett, Southeast Locke Sunday. I I AUBURN Ethel Andrews will return to her school work in Grand Rapids, Sunday after spending several days with her Ray Allen and yvife ate Thanksgiv­ parents here. FREE EYE CLINIC ing dinner with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Allen, in Conyvay. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Andrews enter- A free eye clinic will beheld in Mason, December 9th and Mrs. Oscar Spaulding and family 10th. Dr. Earl F. Townsend Of WyandOtte, Michigan, Will .spent Thanksgiving yvith relatives in assist in the FREE EYE TEST for all who apply On those Okemos. TRAPE MARK Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Canficld and days. Visual Acuity tests for autoists and school children tyvo sons Neil and DcForest, spent Cars Washed given special attention. Record cards furnished. All adults the yveek end yvith relatives tiear Wa- emdZ'Uf&HEBiS given a thorough test of all refractive conditions causing a cousta. failure of vision, headache, dizziness, etc. Two days only, Ei-vin LaRoyve and sons, Russell SAVE YOUR SHOES Phone 199 4ind Donald of Wiiiiamston, visited CaUIB roa AND DIIIYUIO December 9th and 10th at the' office Of their sister and aunt, Mrs. Ray Al­ Resole with U-STIK-ON Soles. Do it yourself—Easy. len, Saturday. 0. S. BUSH, Optometrist and Optician Ira and ClilTord Spaulding vsiited N.D.Keiifield Mason, Mich. relatives in Okemos from Thursday C. W. BROWNE, Tires and Accessories until Sunday. Mrs. Frank Martin and little son .spent the yveek end with friends in Stockbriilge. Glenn Benjamin and family visited relatives in Perry, Sunday.

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Miss Gladys Ba.xtcr, yvho is attend­ ing school at Kalamazoo, speitt the week end here. Mrs. Nora Hcrrick spent Thanks- .giving withlier daughters, Ethel and Paulino Herrick, of Lansing. Mr. and Mrs.. Ned Chubb spent the week end in Howell. Roger Benjamin, wife .'uiil daugh- ter IIelen silent Sunday yvith Thomas Rice and yvife of Lansing. W. J?oliison and wife spent Thanks- .giving yvith his parents' at Stock- bridge. Ernie Crossley of Stockbridge, was the guest of Wm. Crossley and wife Thank.sgiving day. John Blackio, an old resident of this community passed away Friday even- ing. Several ft'om here attended the fair and supper at Vantown Tucsday and report a line time and supper. •

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Mrs. Helen Sutherland has return­ ed to her home in Detroit, after a two months' visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jcssyc 'l'runiblc. Harold Cogsyvell spent Thanksgiv­ ing at his home in ljOyvell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watkins and family spent Thanksgiving yvith Mr. and Mrs. Martinus, near Mason. Mrs. Edwin Manley has been visit­ ing her daughter in Detroit. Mrs. Walter Grinnell is convales­ cing after a very serious attack of •quinsy and abscesses in her throat. The pupils of Forest Dist. No. 7, gave a fine Thanksgiving program Wednesday evening, ably assisted by their teacher, Miss Atherton, followed by a pie social, which netted them .$I0.95, to be used for a flag and things for the,Ist graders. Mrs. Ethel Burgen of Imlay City, has been visiting Iier parents, Mr. .and Mrs. Edwin Manley. And for the MEN on Your List Mr. and Mrs. Shoultz of Portland, have been visiting their sister, Mrs. Walter Grinnell. Miss Ethel Philo has been visiting Come to a REAL MEN'S Store in Hoyvell. Forest Social Club yvill meet Wed­ nesday, December 3rd, yvith Mrs. R. Watkins. Names yvill be diviyvn for the annual Xmas party. You are assured that Our stock is all 1925, and HE Our selections in Men's apparel is the most complete Mr. Faulk of Kalamazoo, has re­ turned to his home after a 3 yveeks' KNOWS for this is his store. Here you will find the we believe that has ever been in this city. We.have pre­ visit at the home of E. P. Hoague. things that he would buy for himself, and that HE pared this selection after careful buying and ordering Grovenburg I WILL wear and not feel out of place. Any man is at nothing but the best. The name Wilson Bros, on our

The liome of Mr. and. Mrs. Leiben- home in our fittings and shows it as a woman can soon .Furnishings demand world wide recognition and the good was the scene of a yvedding last Saturday evening,yvhcn her sister, tell. "He" on your list will appreciate that you have given Mrs. Little, yvas married to Mr. Roy Kcllcy of Charlotte. him the best. Stephen and Dell Pratt have re­ turned from their hunting trip. They report "no luck."

The only CHEAP Tire is the Perhaps a one that dellVei's the most miles per Imported Scarf House Robes DOLLAR Knit Tie Tie Clasp That's the Gloves Belt Sets Pajamas Handkerchief "General" Belt Neckwear Shirt Belt Chain Ask any one Who eVer used one, Quality to suit the most exacting. Prices C. W. BROWNE to suit the smallest pocketbook. Everything nicely boxed ready to give. Dead Animals or alive removed Free of Charge. Call JOHN SAM ANN'S SONS Pregulman Rendering Gitz.3727 Works Bell 302 The Man^s Store Lanslngi Michigan Vage Twelre INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, MICH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4,1924

part of the week with their mother, Miss Mabel Folar spent the week The Douglas Community Club will North Okemos Mrs. Caroline McManus, she went end with her grandmother, Mrs. G. meet with Mr. and Mrs. Edd Watkins home with them Sunday for an ex­ Folar. on Friday, Dec. 5. We yvill be in the market to buy tended visit. . Mrs. W. Warner and Mrs. Edith Myrtle Brenner spent the week end Archie Leach and family spent Mr. and Mrs. Jay Conklin, Mrs. Backus called .on Mrs. George Vick- with her brother, Harry Brenner, of Thanksgiving with friends near Ma- Fred Clarke and daughter Marion ers, Monday. Holt. son. - . were in Lansing Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Downer visited thetr W. J. Clarke and family visited Mr. mother in Lansing last Thursday. and Mrs. E. L. Cronk at 'Valley Farms TURKEYS I Walter Heathman and family visit­ north of Lansing, Sunday. ed at G. W. Allen's, Sunday. Morton Closson and Stella Johnson I Mr. and Mrs. S. Tyler of Wheat- were married last Wednesday evening COAL field, .spent Saturday night and Sun­ and are now occupying rooms in Ea­ from Dec. 8th to 13th. day in Okemo.s./ ton Rapids. Rev. Hague and wife attended the Car of Kentucky Lump in transit to sell at $6.80 per funeral of a relative near Rome last Tuesday. { Douglass Territory ton on car. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Allen spent the A. M. SMITH & CO. Thank.sgiving vacation with their peo­ ple around Owos.so. Glen Watkins drove a car back DAIRY FEED I Mr. and Mrs. Howard' Hammond from Detroit for Mr. Bunn, Wednes­ spent Thanksgiving with relatives day. Michigan Milkmaker—Cottonseed Meal—34^ Oil Meal hear Leslie. Mr, and Mrs. Sherm Webster and ,. Mrs. Rose Terrill, J. E. McBride and family spent Thanksgiving with Mr. —Bran and Calf Meal. iiiiiiiniiiiiinnmm 'family of Port Huron, called on Mrs. and Mrs. George Shrum. ' Mary Heathman last Friday. The Douglas .school had a dinner • Arthur Devine of Flint, was a Wednesday. The afternoon was spent HOG FEED ' Thanksgiving guest at W. Heath- in games, and a peanut hunt was man's. enjoyed by all the children. Miss The American State Savings Bank Alice Miller is the teacher. Flour Middling and Darling 60% Tankage. Mr, and Mrs'. Leo Salisbury and , invites you to join its Grace Church. Leona ate Thanksgiving dinner with 1 Mr. and Mrs. J. Perkins. POULTRY FEED Mr. and Mrs. N. Weston, Ivah and 1925 Christmas Savings Club Orvil Foote spent Thanksgiving with ! Florence and Floyd Canedy were in Mr. and Mrs. Leo Glynn. Darling's Meat Scraps—Red Top Egg^ Mash Scratch Charlotte, Saturday, to attend ameet- You may enroll today ing of the Boys' Club. Miss Ethel Lane spent the week Feed and Oyster Shells. end with her grandmother, Mrs. E. Ben Keeler .and Will Wiborn have Choose the Club that suits you best. Lane. taken the job if cutting off the tim- ber on the George Scofleld farm this Agnes and Alice Miller called on SALT winter. Lillian Shrum, Friday evening. Weekly Payment Mr. and Mrs. R. Deitz and fam­ Chas. Candey and family .spent last In barrels, 100-1b. sacks and pressed blocks. 56-Ib. Thursday at the home of Will Bailey ily, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brenner 10 cts. uniform brings $ 5.00 and wife near Dimondale. and little son. Rex, Mr. and Mrs. D. 25 cts. uniform brings 12.50 Mills and little .son, L ,E. Mills spent sacks Packers Salts especially for meat. Howard Hudson and wife entertain- Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. C. 50 cts. ulliform brings ^ 25.00 ed Mrs. A. E. Hudson and Mrs. Floyd Brenner. $ 1.00 uniform brings 50.00 Fowler and children of Eaton Rapids, for Thanksgiving. George Shrum and Burton were in 2.00 uniform brings 100.00 Horace Holcomb and yvife took Webberville, Friday INGHAM COUNTY FARM BUREAU 5.00 uniform brings 250.00 Tlianksgiving dinner at thehome of Mrs. G. Folar and Miss Hattie 10.00 uniform brings— 500.00 Morris Beman and wife in Eaton Phelps ate Thanksgiving dinner with Rapids. Percy Folar and family. 1 ct. up or down brings $ 12.75 Walter Norton is doing chores for "Sunday school No. 2 met with G. 2 cts. up or down brings 25.50 Ben Keeler this winter. Steadman'Friday evening, Nov. 28. 5 cts. up or down brings 63.75 The evening yvas spent in playing John Kyle and family of Detroit, games. A dainty luncheon was serv- 10 cts. up or down brings 127.50 .spent Thanksgiving yvith their par­ ed to about thirty. All reported a The period is 50 Weeks. ents, A. E. Waterbury and yvife. very fine time. We add interest at the rate of 4 per cent. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stedman call- Attention, IMr. Farmer! ed on Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Stedman. i'" " "Wonderiaiid " ' ' ' j Mr. and Mrs. Alva Campbell call­ « .' • t ed in this neighborhood, Sunday. You can get that harness repaired and oiled in Mason Miss Alice' Heathman and Miss Mr. ,and Mrs. Dan Hciler of De- Speer of Okemos, called on Miss witt, spent Thanksgiving at Fred Mabel Folar. now. We have opened a harness shop in the rear of Clarke's. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Salisbury and W. J. Clarke and family were at M. Leona yvere in Lansing, Friday. Hein's Shoe Hospital. Quality of work and prices right. American State Savings Bank E. Bateman's for Thanksgiving. Ida and Carmen spent Sunday af­ Burns Collins and faniily yvent to ternoon yvith Helen and Margie Per­ Lansing Marshall for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Col­ kins. lins and sons spent the remainder of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cams of Lansing N. Lansing S. Lansing the yveek tliere yvith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George 'Vickers yvere call- LE. WAUVLE and Mrs. Adam Ries. er.s at Mrs. E. Lane's. Mr. and Mrs. John SchalTer .and son Ida Shrum and Gladys Lott spent Bruce of Midland, spent the latter Tuesday night yvith Myrtle Brenner.

Comfort Slippers Gifts That She Will Treasure! for Christmas The Finest Gifts in All the World Undoubtedly her friends have ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES so she will certainly appreciate

Just the thing to give, you will ex­ gifts of similar use. They are gifts that she can treasure .and use.

claim when you see them. Include

several pairs on your list—they are The housewife would ask for Bo more on Christmas morning

very inexpensive.. than to receiVe one of the new Western Electric clothes washers. Every Monday morning through the future years she would have ample reason to thank the'thoughtful one who lifted the George M. Webb drudgery from her shoulders on her hardest day of the week. And then the Iron is going to help her get that washing away The Shoe Store on the Corner in a hurry. No more rust spots on the clothes and no more drudgery in ironing after you present her with a Western Elec­ tric Iron. 1

Cash The Western Electric GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR THE BUSY MAN Vacuum Sweeper Toaster Prices _Jhe Western Electric Vacuum Sweeper Perculator Sets Waving Irons will be another pleasing gift to many house Reading Lamps on wives who are still forced to sweep in the Desk Lamps Did way or use an inferior vacuum sweeper. Grills It will be the wise man that selects this gift Wringers Meats to surprise the wife on Christmas morning. Sewing Machines

Chunk Pork, . . 16c, 18c, 20c per lb.

Farmer Style Sausage, . . 16c per lb. A TIP TO THE GIRLS Tender, Juicy Beefsteaks, 20c, 25c per lb. Come in and look at thenew Electric Wavette. This will be a suggestion you can give to him. You will like them and still they are within the Hamburg Steak, . . 15c lb, 2 lbs. 25c scope of the smallest pocketbook. Sm,oked Hams, half or whole, 32c per lb. People's Cash Market HUGH W. SILSBY ROSE, HOWARD A VAIL Farm Llglit and Power Electrical Fixtures EVART SMITH, Manpoer INGHAM COUNTY NEW8> MASDN; MICH.^ THURSPAY, jPECEM 1924 Page Tlilrte^B

Wm. Holcomb and son Claude and Mrs. John Brannon, a life time res- dainty two course luncheon was serv­ Stodcbridfe 1 the Topliffs returned from the U. P. ident of this vicinity, died at her ed. r with each a fine deer to his credit and home here at 10 a. m. ^ast Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Weisner and children one for the camp. being sick but a few days. Surviving of East Lansing, called on Mr. and Mrs. Vesta Thompson has returned Mrs. Ada Tayor entertained her are the husband, one son and five Mrs. J. H. Hayner, Sunday. home after spending Thanksgiving in children- and grandchildren Thatiks daughters and one stepson. Funeral Frank Green spent the week end in A Perfect Detroit with her son atidvfamily. giving. services were held at St. Mary's Owosso. Mrs. Richard McKinder spent a few Sunday; Nov. 30, was the birtliday church at 10 o'clock Thursday, con- days last week in Detroit. anniversary of S. W. Robertson of ducted by Rev. Cotter. Burial was made in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Economic Cycle As the result of a smashup Dr. Mc- Eaton Rapids and Mrs. Mabel Whit- Kim drives a new car this week. ing of Mason. They spest the day Will Townsend was brought home with their mother. Perhaps they do The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) is able to from the Jackson hospital, Sunday. not like to tell their ages but there Stockbridge Town l.iM j guarantee the service and quality of the petro­ Mr. and Mrs. Rob Wasson enter­ were 101 candles on the cake. leum products it sells because its products and tained company Thanksgiving; also its manufacturing processes are standardized. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Force entertained. Herman Riggs and family spent The Juniors are practicing their WUUamston t Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and The highly specialized machinery, the operation play which is to be given tlie tenth Mrs. Sidney Coul.som' of December. of the plant, and the methods of. the workers--all Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hayner enter- are reduced to standard practice. The workers TJie Presbyterian fair and supper At the M. E. church Sunday eveti- tained their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. will be held Saturday of this week. ing the choir was compofsed of 25 H. Lowe and little niece, Virginia, on trained for their job; the special equipment, made male voices who demonstrated their Thanksgiving day. and adjusted to yield the highest degree of effec­ ability as singers, liev. Gregory, the Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wilson spent tiveness—all are factors in standardizing the MilIviUe I pastor, choo.se as his subject. Mainly Thanksgiving with Newton Woods product. But, standardization is without avail if ! About Men," giving a biographical and family. "I HAVE- ALL THE- there is any interruption in the operation of the history of many noted men from ye Delbert McKenzte and family spent INSURANCE- I NEED" Harte Gauss entertained his broth­ olden bible times down to the present Thanksgiving with relatives in Ma- highly specialized manufacturing equipment. age. son. ers, Wm. and Fred, and their famil- Many men wlto think they hove ies Thanksgiving day. Mr. and Mrs. E. Steadman have re- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Boyce enter- With expensive, high-powered machinery idle, R. H. Bravender and family of Yp- turned from Detroit where they spent tained Mr. and Mrs. Burtus Woolfit all the Life Insurance- they need are interest charges and plant depreciation would eat silanti, Howard Herrick and family a week with their two daughters and of Flint, Dr. Howlett and family of in reality inadequately, covered. up not only all the profit, but a considerable Cairo, and W. C. Boyce and family. and Mr. and Mrs. John Dutcher spent their families. Like the ostrich*in the storm they portion of the invested capital. Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. R. The Lady Maccabees who have been Thanksgiving day. are unconsciously very much ex. Hayner. arranging for the past several weeks Alfred Swanson and family were The refineries of the Standard Oil Company Miss Elsie Musof of Ypsilanti, was tohave a Christmas sale, will hold the entertained at the home of Mr. and posed. a guest of Mrs. Mattie Felton last same on Friday and Saturday, Dec. Mrs. W. G. Reeves, Thanksgiving. (Indiana) must work as nearly full time as possible Thursday and Friday. 19 and 20, at the Foot & Thayer Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Grostophone Have you ever figured ont what ' if they are to show a profit at the end of the grocery store. entertained their parents, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. E. Walker and chil- income your present insurance year. One of the m^or problems confrorting dren ate Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs. Roy Thurbpr, who was serious- Mrs. Andrews of Star City, Indiana, this Company is to keep its refineries in contin­ Dell Kietchen and family in Lansing. ly burned about the arms and face and Monroe Budd and family, last would produce for your family if Ray Bravender and family of Ypsi­ about two weeks ago by an oil stove, Thursday. invested ol 6%? For instance, $5,000 uous operation. igniting her clothing, is yet very Last Sunday being the birthday of lanti, visited his parents last Friday of insurance would yield only $300 also called on his sister, Mrs. Charles bad, tlie arms being burned so deeply Miss Maybelle Swanson, she was giv­ Through uninterrupted operation the Manage­ Niethammer, and famiiy. and it is feared slie inhaled some of en a delightful surprise by several of a year—less than tl a day. ment of the Standard Oil Company (Indiana) is The Miilville cliurch fair and sup­ the flames. her girl friends. At five o'clock a R. L. CAVENDER able to pursue its constructive labor policy which per will be held at the Gleaner hall promotes harmony among its workers. This Dec. 12, 1924. H. L. HARKNESS policy pays dividends to the Company and to the Representatives consumer. Skilled workers cannot be replaced Eden readily. Many of the Standard Oil workers are t trained from youth for special tasks. What you GIT The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) is a leader Rolf,e and Sons' store has been pur­ cliased by Vance Douglas, who took Perfect Health Through In the refining of specialized petroleum products. possession December L Its ideals of service embrace an efficient system Alice Davis was home from Kala­ here Chiropractic of manufacture and an effective system of distri­ mazoo College for Tlianksgiving va­ bution. cation. Why be handicapped by phys­ Warren Chapin has rented his farm Because the fact is generally recognized that its to Dell Miller. depends on x ical disability? More than like­ Florence arid Phyllis Brockic and ly the cause is a misplaced seg­ products are standardized and held strictly to the Lois and Doris Olds were home for standard set, the Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Thanksgiving vacation. what you \ ment in the spinal column) has been able to develop a wide and stable mar­ The Ladies Aid yvill meet yvith Mrs. Which is pressing upon a nerve ket which absorbs the products this Company's C. A. Davis next Wednesday and a Christmas bazaar yvill bo held. and interferring with the sup­ high-povvered refineries—its skilled labor—and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Rolfo entertain­ GIVE here^ ply of nerVe force. its scientific management can manufacture. ed relixtives and friends .it a dinner Sund.a.v. Chiropractic adjustments Will This makes for a "twelve month" work year, A. M. Chapin has been appointed Did you ever stop to thinl{ that what you get in the milk pail which otherwise would be strictly seasonal. U. S. Farm Census enumerator for you must first put into the feed box? remoVe the cause by going Vevay and Aurelius toyvn.ships. When production falls off it's easy to blame the cow. But she straight to the root of the trou­ The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) has spe­ isn't a magician. She can't make something out of nothing. ble. The effect Will disappear. cialized its operating facilities to such a point as to complete a perfect economic cycle; in which \ West Aurelius J A good cow, rightly fed, wiil pay for herself over and over, tl . ...I.. .n.i....»....H.i....M...... ,...... i.i...i...... | year in and year out. Consultation and Spinal Anal­ low costs depend upon a wide market and a But no cow, wrongly fed, wiii produce miik profitably for any ysis Free. wide market depends upon reasonable prices. length of time. Albert French of Ludington, visit­ A perfect economic cycle—standardization—and ed friends here this yveek. That's why it pays to feed Larro. Larro wiJi produce mora Alice E.Carlscn Mrs. C. J. Whiting of Mason, is profit, dollar for dollar, than any other feed, however iittls maximum service—go hand in hand. spending a few^ days yvitli her moth­ you pay for it. Chiropractor er. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Walton enter­ We can prove this hy the actuai experience of other dairymeni Palmer School Graduate. or by a test with your own cowi. tained their children, gr.andchildrcn Hours—Tuesdays, Thursdays, Standard Oil Company and Miss Blanche Every of Mason, at {Indiana) Thanksgiving dinner. Saturdays, 9a.m. to7 p. m. Richard Eckhart is convalescing in W. G. GROW General Office: Standard Oil Building fine shape from scarlet fever. Carl Eckhart has a two yveeks' va­ Mason, Mich. OVer Longyear's 910 So. Michigan Avenue, Cliicago cation from school work. Mason, Michigan Glenn Fowler was home from 3605 Thursday until Monday. .^^ Roy Buckingham is much improved in health. He was very sick last week. Mrs. Harned is getting over her auto accident very nicely. Mr. Markham and wife of Battle The SAFE Ration for Dairy Cowa Creek, were guests of Roy Bucking- ham, Sunday. Help Your Railroads Keep Tracks Clear With every Railroad^ passenger safety must be the first coi1sideratioi1 always. That ii11plies that there must be EliuPT^IlSi a clear track. Asmotor vehicles multiply, this problembecomes iiicreas* ii1gly difficult almost from day to day for the 24 steam Railroads of Michigan. Despite the most costly and care^ fully plaimed precautions on the part of the Railroads, crossing accidents are becoming appallingly frequent

Such accidents are due to the growing recklessness of the motoristf. Yet each accident also imperils the lives of trainmen and passengers.

Separation of grades can never solve this problem, for and Wateli "Him" Smile crossings are multiplying far faster than grades dtn be separated. And, with each' separation costing from $70,000 to $100,000, the entire wealth of Michigan NOtliing can please the Man more than something could not accomplish the taslc for his car. He knows they help him and at the same time add distinction to the old Bus. The public demands of us speed—quick delivery—for passetigers, mails, freight To keep our tracks clear for Our show room is chuck full of just these kind of this efficient service, and to maintain omr standards of gifts—^gifts that can't wear out in a day or a year. Give absolute safety, we must have cooperation at crossings. him something this year that he can remeniber you with Most motoristf g?.ve this cooperation by heeding our all the coming year and many more. We carry the request to Step Look, Listen. For their own protec* largest stoek of accessories for all cars than any other tion, as well as oiirs, those who do not heed this request garage in the city. should be made tb do so by the mandate of Law. Do you agree? Write us your verdict Just a Few Hints Michigan Railroad Atsociatlon Spot Lights Galore step Plates Parking Lights sot aallway IUshMga aidg., Detroit, Michigan Motor Meters stop Lights Heaters Rear View Mirrors

The Mason Garage A. J. TORRANCE, Prop. Page Fourteen INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, BnCH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4,1924

ard Dix are featured players in Miss A Red Cress drive is to be launch- are asked to bring articles of cloth­ Mrs. Jennie Northrup is on the sick Earl "Howe and wife were in Deer- Ayres' support. ed this week and all women interest- ing, toys, candy, nuts, or popcorn for list. field, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri­ "The Hunchback Of Notre Dame,'' ed in this work, will please attend a the Christmas box to be sent to Rev. Warren Jatnes received word of the d.ay. the last season's screen classic, will Bohemian luncheon at the home of Hamel, missionary in'northern Mich- death of his aunt, Mrs. Warren God­ Mr. and Mrs. Jay Coffee and chil­ "Film News" be seen in Mason next week. It opens Altda Chapman, Wednesday at one igan. frey of Napoleon. She just passed dren were guests of Mrs. Wolcott of a three day engagement at the Pas­ o'clock. Leonard Andrews, Ivan Dennison, her 90th birthdtiy last month. Howell, for Thanksgiving. time Theatre next Thursday. Adapt­ The Woman's Missionary Society' Henry Jessop, Chester Jackson and Clyde Towner and the eight that * Joe Ickes and family of Jackson, PASTIl»UiJ THEATRE ed from Victor Hugo's masterpiece met Tuesday afternoon at the home Caspar Lett attended the. older boys' went north for deer, each brought one spent Monday at John Ickes. ofjiction, the picture has been re­ conference at Muskegon, List yveek. home, also tyvo bears. of Mrs. Louise Thorburn. Articles Mr. and Mrs. "Edd Mullen ate markably succes.sfuI in satisfying the Mrs. Hazel . Shaft of Shaftsburg, wet'c brought yvith which to fill a box Albert Hull drives a new Buick Thank.sgiving dinner with Paul Cro.ss present day standards of literary and yvas the guest of Mrs. Roy , Shaft, coach. for the poor colored children of Ar- and family. dramatic entertainment. Lon Chan­ katisas. Sunday. 0. A. Peterson's entertained at Jackie Coogan's splendid dramatic cy is starred ir\ the title role, and his Thanksgiving dinner, plates being Mrs. Frank Lockyvood and daugh- picture, "A Boy Of Flanders," has its interpretation of tho per.sonality of Friendship Bible class of the Pres­ toi's, of Webbervilie, were Friday byterian Sunday school will tneet on laid for nineteen guests. final .shoyving at the Pastime theater Quasimodo, the grotesque bell ringer callers at Jay Cofilce's. Friday evening, Dec. 5, at the church I Pine Lake Park tonight. of the great cathedral, is one of the parlors for a party. Adults are very Mrs. Will Carr was homo from Lan­ As you may guess from the title, finest in all dramatic history. Nor­ sing, several days last week and re­ man Kerry, Ernest Torrence, Patsy cordially invited. Prograni is In J Four Town Corners \ "The king Of Wild Horses," coming charge of Mrs. Andrews. All ladies Mrs. Jay Miller visited friends in ports that her husband is gaining , to the Pastime Friday and Saturday, Ruth Miller, Nigel de Brulier, Gladys Battle Creek last yveek. rapidly. Brockwell and Tully Marshall appear are requested to bring enough sand­ is tlie story of a horse—an untamed, Robert Pulver and family spent Mr. and Mrs. John Ickes and son, Mrs. Roy Parks and sons spent in prominent roles. wiches for tlieir own family. People lery, magnificent animal, leader of a Thanksgiving with his mother in Lan­ Kenneth spent Thanksgiving in Jack­ Thanksgiving with Chas. Graham and and as yvild as he, yvho roam the Tom Mix in "The Trouble Shooter,' sing. son. family. ountain fastnesses of a yvestern Marion Davies in "Little Old New state. York," Percy Marmont in "The Powerful, fleet of foot and untamed, Clean Heart," and Baby Peggy in he has never felt the hiind of man nor her finest feature production, "The Law Forbids," are a few of the pic­ known the feel of a rope around his tures promised here in December. When a Man's neck. He maintains his leadership by fighting olr other stallions that .seek to usurp his throne. One of these a Man fights is one of the thrills of tlie pro- t North Holt I duction. From Auction Sale! Then a coyvboy, spurred by admir- ation for the magnificent brute, de- Miss Merle Parker of Aurelius, HAROLD BELL WRIGHTS cidcs to capture him. Others had spent several days last yy«ek at, the tried and failed, but Billy Blair had home of her brother, Stanley Parker. Powerflll Novel never knoyvn defeat—neither had the Black! The chase of man after beast at the Having taken up other business, I will sell at public auction at the place up dangerous trails through a maze of caverns, across chasms, and thru BOOKINGS AT Starland Theater one mile west of Mason, on Columbia Road, on a blazing forest fire is .said to contain .some of the most remarkable scenes stockbridge, Dec. 5-6 of a horse in action ever filmed. PASTI The story, hoyvever, is not alone Also Good Comedy concerned with the horse, though he THEATRE plays an important part in the yvork- Saturday, December 6th ing out of the plot in yvhicliis yvoven intrigue and romance. Edna Murpliy lends her charm, beauty and talent Tonight to the only feminine role. Leon llary Commencing at one o'clock, sharp,.the following described property: as a rough-riding cowboy and other parts are played "by Sidney De Grey, JACKIE COOGAN Charles l^arrott and Pat Hartigan. Fred .lackman, yvho directed "The in Ford Call of the Wild," .Tack London's dog HORSES Il\IPLEMENTS, lOOLS Double Work Harness story, put horse and actors through their paces. "A BOY OF FLANDERS" Chevrolet and Gray Gelding, 13 years old, 2 1-2 h. p. Gas Engine Feed Grinder, nearly new Dustin Farnum has the kind of role wiglit 1600 Three 10-gsil. Milk Cans Buzz Saw Rigg in yvhich he excels—that of a red- Bay Mare, 12 years old, blooded, chivalrous outdoor man, in Friday and Saturday Overland "Kentucky Days," the feature ofTer- weight 1400 2,00 Egg Incubator HAY, GRAIN, ETC. iiig at the Pastime Sunday and Mon­ 120 Egg Incubator day. It's a story of Kentucky rom­ "THE KING OF WILD CATTLE 1000 bushels Corn in crib ance and cliivalry and tiie gold rush Grade Holstein Cow, 3 years Top Buggy 40 bushels Seed Corn tn California in the' days of Forty- HORSES" nine. The lives of three people are entangled in the plot, a faithless and BABY PEGGY in BAHERIES friend, a husband who seeks revenge, believing that his yvifc's love has been stolen during his quest for gold, and "Peg off the Mounted" the wife yvho courageously faces the TERMS—Ten Dollars or under, cash; over that amount 12 months' time liarilships that .slie may prove her faitlifulness. Sunday and Monday $12.50 will be given on good bankable notes, drawing seven per cent interest. A yvagon train overtaken liy a sand storm, the burning of a fine old Ken­ tucky mansion, and a duel alTord the DUSTIN FARNUM three biggest ih'atnatic moments of Guaranteed Two Years tlic picture. in J. I. WILLIAMS, Propa Perhaps one-tentli of the dangers encountered in motion picture pro- "KENTUCKY DAYS" duction reach and are apireciated by C. W. BROWNE the fans yvho see the fin shed photo- HUGH SILSBY, Clerk C. P. DOLBEE, Auctioneer play. • Stan Laurel in "Smithy" No greater example of this truth exists than "Racing Hcarts,"a Par- amount picture starring Agnes Ayres Tuesday yvhich is due at tlie Pastime Theatre next Tuesday. Time after time dur­ ing the filming of the big automobile AGNES AYRES racing scones dangerous skids, near- accidents took place yvhile the hurt­ ling cars roared around the track. in But many of these yvere entirely out of the siglit of the camera eye. "RACING HEARTS" One example of a thrill that yvas Auction Sale! actually caught by the camera and Into The Net is 11 guaranteed breath-taker yvas that in yvhich Miss Ayres, driving her International News Having decided to go out of the Dairy b usiiiess I will sell at public auction at the poyverful automobile, skids around a cum at 75 miles an hour ahd then smashes into baled hay piled at the place known as the old Dennis Wright farm 3 miles east of Mason on Brickyard turn for the protection of spect.itors. Next Week Thursday- . However, the cameras kept grind­ Friday—Saturday road and 1-2 mile south, on ing ayvay on the scene, yviti the re­ sult that one of the most thrilling moments in motion picture history "THE'HUNCHBACK OF has reached the screen in "Racing Hearts." Theodore Roberts and Rich­ NOTRE DAME" Tuesday, December 9th

Commencing at 12:30 o'clock, sharp, the following described property:

HORSES Grade Holstein, 4 years old, IMPLEMENTS & TOOLS due February 8 United Milker Pair Roan Mares, 7 and 8 Grade Holstein, 4 years old, % h. p. Gas Engine years old, good ones, fresh Milk Cooler weight 3000 Grade Holstein, 8 years old, Five 10-gal. Milk Cans Brown Mare, weight 1400 fresh Superior Grain Drill CATTLE Grade Holstein, 9 years old, Grade Jersey Cow, giving Registered Holstein Cow, fresh milk 6 years old Grade Holstein, 11 years old, Red Cow, 3 years old Registered Holstein Cow, fresh Black Cow, 6 years old GEORGE VOGT, Fui1eral Director fresh, 9 years old Grade Holstein,. 9 years old, Roan Heifer Calf, 3 mo. old DANSVILLE, MICH. Grade Holstein Cow, 6 years fresh HAY, GRAIN, ETC. All calls promptly attended, day or night. old, to freshen soon Grade Holstein, 2 years old, Quantity Oats Grade Ho'stein, 4 years due Februai^y 9 Quantity Black Seed Barley old, fresh ' , Red Cow, 7 years old, due . HOGS Grade Holstein, 8 years old, January 9 Duroc Brood Sow to freshen soon Guernsey Cow, 10 years old, POULTRY Grade Holstein, 6 years old, due Dcicember 14 20 Barred Rock Hens, Monuments n'UOllGAi-L due February 9 Heifer, 2 months' old, 1 year old Grade Holstein, 7 years old, eligible to register 30 White Leghorn Hens, Should be selected due February 20 Holstein Bull, 1 year old, 1 year old now for summer Grade Holstein, 6 years old, ' eligible t6 register Have been culled by expert delivery. due soon Heifer Calf and are good ones Grade Holstein, 7 years old, 4 Yearling Heifers 40 Mixed Hens Every detail ln the creation of beautiful designs can giving milk 8 month's old Heifer 9 Ducks be worked out to your own satisfaction. Why delay the purchal?e of a family monument when you can find here the last word in the craftman's art? TERMS-Ten dollars or under, cash; over that amount ten months' time will be given on good bankable notes drawing seven per cent interest. BEU& KELLY Monumentti Memorlalt and Bronze Tablets HARRY THOMAS and O. H. WELLS, Props.

We Bell directr-nb agents' commi R. C. DART, Clerk \ C. P. DOLBEE, Auctioneer INGHAM COUNTY NEWS, MASON, MICH.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924 Page Ftfteei

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If a man tells you you are a fool, OHANOEKY SALE. MORTGAGE sALE. BUSINESS OAltBS you can afford to laugh, for he is a State of Mlchlgnn. The Oircutt Oourt for Defnult hnving Ixicn mndo tn the conditions tho Oounty of Inghnm. In Ohancory. of a roni estnto mortgage wherein tho power AlTORNBTi fool to tell you even though it's the Peoples BanIc of Lcstlo, a corporation. of snio thcnln contained twcamo operative, truth; but if he tells you you are a Plaintiff, mado by William A. Eckert and Mary Eckort, 0. J. HOOD and W. S. SBELTB, Attonayi t» yvise man, put your hand on your VI. his wife, to George H. Kuhns and Mary E. Law. Farmers Bank BIdg., Maion, MIek. pocketbook. Thomas D. Jonea, Edith H. Jonoi, Joseph Kuhns, his wlfo, dated Juno 6, t022, and re­ Oitt. pIioae, Ofloe 101. 18-lr-p«. B. Forrlclt, Mnry A. Forrtclc, Grace corded in tho Register ot Deed's otttco for Ing­ Knhlor, Defondnnts. ham (3ounty, Michigan, on Juno 16, 1922, in A. A. BIBGMAN, Attomey and Ooaiselo* J I I In purminnco ot n decree of tho Oircuit lltwr 221 of mortgages on page 23C, upon .1 Law. Mason, Michigan. Bell phoae 81. .FINAL ACCOUNT. AOKEB—DEO. 23 Oourt for tlio Oounty of Ingham, tn Ohnncory, which mortgage there ts now claimed to be • Iwllpi Stnto of MlclitBnn. Tlio Probnto Oourt for mnde and entered on the 8th day "of July, A. duo nnd payable for principal and interest tho D. 192.1, in tho above entitled cnuao, I, tho tlio Oounty of InRham. sum of Twonty-one Hundred Thirty-two and VBTERINABT At n Besnlon ot »iii(t Oourt, lielct nt tho Pro­ subscrlbor, a Oircuit Oourt Oommisnloner for 47-tOO Dollars, nil of which the mortgagees tho Oounty of Inghnm nnd stnto of Mlchlgnn, bnto Ofttco tn tho Otty of Mnson. ln snld coun­ hereby elect to consider as due nnri payable at DR. L. A. WILEDEN, GraduaU Vat-riBatiu. ty, on tho 24th dny of Novombor. A. D. t9'2.t. do hereliy glTo notico thnt I will sell nt. public the date hereof by reason of tho non-payment nnction or vendue, to ttie highest bidder, at OfBce and rMf4sac. South ''A'' itreai Both Prosont! HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judgo of tho Installment of Interest accruing on said phone'- Iwflpd of Probnto. tho wost miiln entrance to tho Oounty Oourt mortgago debt on June 6, 1924, aa provided Dr. Louls Pasteur, thu mi­ In tlio Mnttcr of tho Estato of HARVEY HouBo tn tho Oity of Mason, Ingham Oounty, for in said mortgago, and no auit at Inw hnv­ crobe sleuth, tools Ilis firct AOKER, Montaliy Ir.comiiotont. nnd state of Michigan, on Monday, the tTith ing boon brought to recover said debt, notico DB. 0. W. WABD. TaUrlnary physIoIan amM day ofiDeeembor, A. D. Ifl2.t, at t0:0O o'cloclt niaoom. Masoi, MIchlgaa. Both pIionea. cue from wise old gardeners Thoodoro Hortto havtni; fllod in snld court In tho forenoon of that day, (C3ontrnt stnndard Is given that by virtue ot tho power ot salo Calls promptly answered nlgIil and day. • who found that one of the his flnnl nccount, as Bunrdlnn nnd his potttlon time), all thnt certain pnrcet of land nnd pro- In snld mortgago, tho mortgngeea will soll at prnylnK for tho nllownnco thereof, and for tho pnbllc auction to the highest bidder on the • surest preventives against mlHos Bttunto nnd bclng ln the Township of DB. elOSOl C. MOODT, Velerimary Itaiw asBtKamcnt and dUtributlon of tlio rcslduo of Lcslls, Oounty of Ingham, and stnto of Mlch., forecloBura of aaid mortgago, on Saturday, the germs is tobacco juice. Chew •aid estnto, 7th day of February, 1926, at ntno o'clock seea. Oflee aad rasldeBC. eoner A ud A* doBorlbod ns: tho South tlvo eighths (%) of streets. Mason, Michigan. IwHpd BEECl-l-NUT Chewing It ts Ordered, Thnt the 23rd dny of Doccm- tho soiithonat quarter (Vi) of section twenty- (central standard tlmo) In the forenoon ot Tobacco and stay healthy. bor, A. D. 192.1, nt ten o'ctock tn tho forenoon, seven (27) alt tn town ono (I) North of range said day at tiio north entrnnce of tho Olty nt sntd Probnto OfJico, lw and, ls hereby nii- one (t) West, Stnto ot Michigan. The Enst Hall Building on yveat Ottawa Street, Lan­ FARHlBBS' MUTUAL polnted for oxnmintnK nnd nttowlnc snid nc­ one-hnlf (VJ) of tho southeast nuartor (Vi) of sing, Inghnm Oounty, Michigan, (that being nn INSURANCE COMPANY Of INO. count nnd honrinpr snld iwtltlon; tho said southeast quarter t'/i) of sntd section ono of the piacos wlicro tho Oircuit Oourt for ham eennty. Safest, ebesMst, best. Tm It is Further Ordered, Thnt public notlce twcnty-soven, (27), being, with other lands, Ingliam Oounty is bold), tho land described in Infermatle. wHto I. P. H. Field, secret^ Packages Sold in a tlieroof bo Kiven by publtcntion ot n copy of subject to another mortgngo. said mortgago to satisfy said mortgage debt, this order for three succesaivo weeits'previous "•"••Prank lbelty. Pres., Masei. 0fl«» with Interest thereon at seven per cent per e« Uitrd Seer of eeart house. Slngle Year to said dny ot licnring In the Inghnm Oounty Dated nt Lansing. Mlchlgnn, thia 27th day annum, together with nil legal costs (includ­ News, n newspaper printed nnd clrcutatod tn of Octolier. A. D. 192.1. ing the attorney fco provided by inw), n par­ sntd eounty. L. B. McARTHUR, OARL It. McLEAN, Oircuit Oourt Oommis­ cel ot land described na tho north tlfty-ttvo CHABLEs FIELD, Agent, Olttaens Mataal sioner, Ingham Oounty Michigan. Automobile Insurance Oo. Betl phone, M». (A truo copy.) Judge of Probate. (56) feot in width ot tho wost one-third of son 164. 47..tf MARTHA THAYER, FRANtC M. FOGG, Attorney for Plalntltf. lot eiglit (8), block ono liundred twenty (120), Deputy KoKtstcr of Probate. .tSwt Business Address, 709 Prudden Block, Lan­ Oity ot Lnnsing, Inghnm Oounty, Michigan. sing, Michigan. • .l.tw7 Dated Nov. 12, 1924. AUCTIONEERS LICENSE TO SELL. BELtiNAP—DEO. 23 GEORGE H. tCUHNS, mm MORTGAGE sALE. MARY E. tCUHNS, Stnto of MIchignn. Tho Probate Oourt for Mortgngeea. NOTIOE TO FARMERS tho Oounty ot Jnghnm. Default having been made in tho conditions O. F. & E. T. HAMMOND, Attys. tor Mort- List yonr sale with tno. SB At n session of snid Oourt, held nt the Pro­ of a Real Estate niortgnge, whereby the power engcos, Lnnsing, Michigan. 46wl3 bate Otfico in the Oity of Mnson, In snid coun­ of sale became operntivo, made by Willard I. years experience. Terms 1%. ty, on the 2.tth dny of November, A. D. 192.t. Bowerman nnd Olnra E. Bowerman, his wlfo, GEO. A. TUTTLE Present!. HON. L. D. McARTHUR, Judge to tho Bowerman Finance Oorporation, a Mich­ HEARING OLAIMs. MORSE—MAR. 20 of Probate. i igan Oorporntlon, dnted March t, 1923, re­ state of Mlchlgnn. Tho Probnte Oourt for Tel. Wllliamston Line 4S-lLaS. V In the Mntter of tho Estnto of EZRA corded ln tho Register of Deeds ofltco, for Ing­ tho Oounty of Inghnm. a-tf Ikfason R. 4. BEr.,KNAP, Doconscd. ham Oounty, Mlchlgnn, on Mnrch 23, 1923, in At n Bcsaion ot said Court, heid nt the Pro­ , Liber 230 of Mortgages, on pnge 017, nnd nt- SAFE, AVAILABLE and Jacob Noibllng hnvinK tiled in said court bls bnto Oftice in the Oity of Mnson, in tho snid C. p. DOLBEE, General Auctioneer. My heel petition, praying for license to sell tho interest : terwards duly naslgned by tlio Bowerman Fi- county, on tho 19th dny ot Novombor, A. D. I nance Oorporntlon to tho Amerlcnn State Sav- advertisement Is the men I hava sold for. of snid eatato in certain real estate therein 1924. Ask tbem. Best of service and sntisfacttoa EARNS or MORE described. I tnga Bnnk, by nn nBaignment dnted April 6, Present, HON. L. B. McARraUR, Judge ' 1923, nnd recorded in snid Regiater ot Deedfl guaranteed. Oltlxens phone 166-IR. Oall It is Ordered, Tliat tho 23rd dny ot Decem­ of Probate. my expense. 8»wUpd ber, A. D. 192.1, ut ton o'cloclt in tho forenoon, I oflice, in Liber 212 of Mortgnges on page 620 In Uio Matter of the Estate ot EVA A. at said Probnto Oflice. lie nnd is hereby ap­ I nnd afterwards duly ro-assignod by said Amer­ MORSE, Deceased. pointed for hearing said jiotltion, and tliat ican State Savings Bnnk to the Bowerman It appearing to tho court thnt tho time for FRANK ROBACK, General Auctioneer. Tern During the thirty-three years in Which this Conipany nil persons intorostod in said estnto npiiear be­ j Finance Oorporation, on September 5, t924, presentation of clnlms against said estato right. Phone me at my resldonce, Oiti. phona ' anid nssignment being recorded in anid Regiater or at E. F. Foster's. Both phones. Por« has been in business it has neVer failed to pay a diVidend, fore said court, nt said time nnd place, to ahould be limited, and thnt a time nnd pinco sales and Service, Lansing, 411 So. Clen> show cause why n license to soli the interest ; ot Deeds oftice, in Liber 2t7 ot Mortgnges on bo appointed to receive, examine and adjust nor has it eVer asked any inVestor to Wait a single day ot snld estato in said real estnto should not ! page 52 upon which mortgage there ts now nil claima nnd demands against said docouaed mlns Ave., Lansing. 40.tf be grnnted; I duo and payable tho sum of nine hundred by nnd before said court: for money that was placed With it. Money here is safe, It is l.'urthor Ordered, Thnt public notice sixty-six nnd ninety-two hundredtjis dollars It is Ordered, Thnt creditors of snld do­ p. B. STEVES, general aucttoneer. SattsfMtlo* thereof t>o given by publication of n copy ot ($960.92), (Said Assignee hnving declared tho conscd are required to present thoir claims to guaranteed. Mason, Mlch. Bell phene. Iwttp always Worth 100 cents on the dollar and can be drawn thia order for three succesaivo wceio now due nnd pay- . snid court nt said Probate OfTico on or before to snld dny of hearing In tho. Ingham Oounty nblo by reason of tho non-payment of certain i the 20th dny ot March, A. D. 1925, at ton W. A. HUBRAT, expert anctfonesr. Satf.- when wanted and earns 5 per cent or more per annum. News, a nowspnpor printed nnd clrculnted in Installments of Interest provided for in said I o'clock in the forenoon, said time nnd. piace factton guaranteed. Terms reasonable. P., snid county. L. B. McARTHUR, mortgago), notico is hereby given tliat on sat- . being hereby appointed for the oxnmlnntion O. Webbervllle. Both phones. (A truo copy.) Judgo of Probnte. urday, December IS, 1924, at nine o'clock tn i nnd adjustment of all claims nnd demands tlio forenoon of said day (central standard MARTHA THAYER, ngnlnat said deceased. MORTGAGE SALE. Deputy Register of Probnto. .tSwl tlmo) nt tlio Ottawa street ontrnnco to tho It ia Further Ordered. That public notico Oity Hall Bullding, Lanaing, Michigan, (that Default having been mndo in tho condition, thereof bo given by publication ot a copy of of a certnln martgnge made by Dave Roaen- JJattmml JEoan ^ twlng ono of tho places whero tho Oircuit tills order for three successive weoka previous MORTGAGE SALE. Ckiurt for Ingham Oounty Is Iiold), satd asstg- baum. Gad Rosonbnum and Joo Rcsentinum. to snid dny of hearing, in tho Inghnm Oounty doing business as tho Ohlcago Banking Com- Default having licon made ln the condltioni oee and owner of said mortgage witl, by virtue News, a newspaper printed nnd circulated In of a real estate mortgage mndo by Ohnrles J. ot tbe power of sale contained tn satd mort- pany, ns mortgagors, to William Bnrratt and snid county. L. B. McARTHUR, Mary Barratt, huahnn-t nnd wlfo. na inert- Tolland and Rena P. Tolland his wlfo, to Ora gage, and tn pursuance of tbo statute In sucti (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. Oampboll, dated July 25, 1923, recorded July : easo provided, sett nt public auction, on the gagces, said mortgage being dnted thetst dny MARTHA THAYER, of October, A. D. 1920, nnd recorded on tho 1250 QRISWOLD ST.. DETROIT 27, 1923, In the office of the Register ot Deeds : foreclosure of said mortgage, the lands describ- Deputy Register of Probate. 47w4 of Ingham Oounty, Mlchlgnn, In Liber 226 of ' od therein, to satisfy the amount due thereon llth dny ot October, A. D. 1924, tn tho ofltc* ot tho Register of Deeds for the Oounty of A Sayings and Loan Association under State Supervision Mortgngea on page .t02, on which mortgngo ' at tho time ot sale, together wlth all legal FINAL AOCOUNT. DYER-.DEO. 30 that is now clnimed to be duo to snld mort­ costs, bolng a parcel of land ln Lansing, Ing- Inghnm, Stnto of Michigan, in liber 260 of F. H. FIELD, Maaon WM. H. JOHNSTON, Leslie gngeo, for prlnclpnl nnd interest, the sum of ham Oounty, Michigan, described as; the west state of Michigan. Tho Probnte Oourt for mortgngea on page 6, on which mortgage J8.I3.50, nnd no suit or proceeding havinB been sovonty-Bovon and six-tenths (77.6) feet of lot the Oounty ot Inghnm. there ia claimed to be due nt tho date hereof Instituted nt law to recover the debt remain­ eighteen (tS) btock two (2) of Lyninn's Addl- At n HOflsion of anid Oourt, hold nt the Pro­ for principal nnd interest tho sum of two ing secured by said mortgago, or any part tion to snld Olty of Lansing, reserving tho bnte OfTice in the Oity of Mnson, in snid thousnnd seven liundred fitty.nine dollnrs nnd thereof, notico is liereby given that by vlrtua right ot use ot well, for tho beneilt of tho ad­ county, on tho 29th day ot NovcmboV, A. D. eighty-two cents ($2759.82), nnd no suit 'or of tho power of sale contnined therein, said joining property. 1924. proceedings nt law or in equity hnving been mortgngo will be foreclosed to satisfy tho Dated Septcmtier 15, 1924. Present: HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judge instituted to recover said moneys, or any part of Probate. amount due thereon, with Interest and costs The Bowerman Finnfce Oorporntlon, thereof; of forocloBuro by sale of the mortgaged prem- In tho Matter ot tho Estate ot WILLIAM Assignee. W. DYER, DcconBOd. Now Tlicroforc, by virtue ot tho power of isoB, or so much tlicreot as may be ncccssnrry, O. F. & E. T. HAMMOND, Attorneys for As- sale contained in said mortgage, nnd pursuant nt public vendue, to the hiKheat bidder, at the Andrew Dungcy having filed in Baid court signeo. Business Address, Lnnsing, Mich­ his final administration account, and hlB peti­ to tho stntuto in such case mnde nnd provid- west front door of the court house In the Oity igan. 88wl8 tion praying for the allowance thereof, and od, notico Is hereby given tiint the undorslgn- of Mason, Inghnm Oounty, Michigan, on tho for tho nsBlgnmcnt and distribution ot tlio ed will sell nt pulillc nuction to tho higliest 20th dny of Jnnuary, 1926, at ton o'clock ln ORDER OF PUBLIOATION. rosidue of said cstntc. bidder nt 10:00 o'clock In the forenoon, Ocn- the forenoon ot snld dny, which snld promises It IB Ordered, Thnt tho 30th day of Decem­ trnl stnndard time, on Mondny, February OHi. aro descrlbcd ns follows: state of Michigan. The Oircuit Oourt for ber, A, D. t024, at ten o'clock in tho fore­ A. D. 1925, at the North main entrancie to Lots No. three, twenty-six and twenty-seven the Oounty of Ingham. In Ohancery. noon, nt snid Probnto OtTlce, be nnd is horor the Olty Hnll in the Olty ot Lnnsing. Mlchl­ of Storting Farms, according to tho recorded Lewis Oohen, Plalntltf, by appointed for examining nnd allowing snid gnn, (thnt bolng one of the places whore tha Plat thoroof, sttunto in tho Township ot Delhi, va. nccount and hearing said petition; Oircuit Oourt for the Oounty of Ingham la Inghnm Oounty, Michigan. Sosset Oohen, Defendant. It ia Further Ordered, Thnt public notice hold) premisoB dcBcribed in aaid mortgago, or Dated October 20, 1924. In thts cause, it appearing by affidavit that thereof bo given by publicntion of a copy ot as much thescof ns mny be necessary to' ORA OAMPBELL, Murtgageo. defendant, sosset Oohcn ts not a resident of thia order for throe Buccosaivo weokB previous realize the nmount due'on snid mortgngo, to­ O. J. HOOD & W. S. SEELYE, Attorneys for tho State of Michigan, but resides at Portland,' to said dny of honring, in the Inghnm Oounty gether with interest thereon, and all legal Mortgagoo. Business Address, Mason, Mtch. Mnlno, on motion of O. J. Hood and W. s. Nows, n nowspnpor printed nnd clrculnted in costs and charges, including an attorney's fee.. 48wl8 soelye. attorneys for plalntltf, tt ts ordered anid county. L. B. McARTHUR, the said premises being doscribcd in sntd that defendant enter hor appearance In satd (A truo copy.) Judge ot Probnto. mortgngo as foUowB: CHANOEBV SALE. cause on or before three monttis from tho data MARTHA THAYER, ot thts order, and that within forty days the Tho West three (3) rods of lot seven (7), State of Michigan. Tho Oircuit Oourt for Deputy Register of Probnto. 49w4 and tots ntno (0) and eleven (tl) of btocIc the Oountr of Ingham. In Ohancery. platnttff eauao this order to be published in ICrft* /or A tubstantiaI portion of the Ingham Oounty News, said publication to sixteen (16) of Green Oak Addition to tha /rti bo*lU«t Peoples Banli of Leslie, a corporation, MORTGAGE SALE. Olty of Lansing, Ingham Oounty, Michigan. PlBtnttS. bo continued once in each week for six weeks "Inutttmtnt eyery man's funds should tn Euceeision. Default having been made In'the conditions Dated November 10, 1024. Pattl." Dated, Lanalng, Mtch., September 26, 1924. of a Real Estate mortgage, whereby tha power WILLIAM BARRATT, b« placed in an invest­ Thomas D. .Jonea, Edlth H. Jones, Josepb of sale becamo operative, mads by Willard I. MARY BARRATT, Mortgagees. •E. Ferrlck, Mnry A. Ferrlck, Grac. LELAND W. OARU. Circuit Judge, ment where safety is tite O. J. HOOD and W. S. sEELYE, Attomert Boverman'and Olara E. Bowerman, his wife, OARL H. McLEAN, Attomey for Mort- ' Kahler, Dofondants. to the Bowerman Finance Oorporation, a Mich­ gagees. 46wl3 main consideration. Write In pursuance of A decree of the Olreutt for Plalntltf. Business Address, Hasoo, Michigan. 44w7 igan Oorporation, dated July 16, 1923, recorded Oourt for the Oounty of Ingham, ln Chancery, tn the Regiater of Deeds office, for Inghom HEARING CLAIMS. MILLER—MAR. 14 for our booklet, "Invest- mado and entered on tho 8th dar of July, A. Oounty. Michigan, on september 11, 1928, In D. 1024, tn the abovo entitled cause, I, the stato ot Michigan. Tho Probata Oourt for ment Facts," for the full OBDER OF PUBLIOATIOK. Liber 248 of Mortgages, on page • 266, upon tho Oounty ot Inghnm. subscriber, a Olrcutt Oourt Oommlssloner for State of Mlchlgnn. Tho Oircuit Oourt for particulars of First Mort­ tho Oountr of Ingham nnd state of Mlchlgan, which mortgago there Is now due and parable At a session of said Oourt, hold at tho Pro­ do harebr glve' notice that I wtll sett at public, tho Oounty of Ingham. In Ohancery. the sum of six hundrad fifty .and twenty-two bate Office in the Oity of Mason, In the said gage Bonds. auction or vendue, to tho highest bidder at tho Elliubeth A. Staples, Plaintiff, hundredths dollars ($660.22), (said mortgagee county, on tho 14th dny ot November, A. D. west main entrance to tho Oounty Oourt Houso vs. having declared the entire mortgifge debt to be 1924. tn tho Oity of Mason, Ingham Oounty, and Edwin staples. Defendant., now due and payable by roasen of the non­ Present, HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judgo of stnto ot Michigan, on Monday, tho 16th day of In this cause, it appearlrig by aHidavIt that payment of certain Installments of Interest Probate. December, A. D. 1924, nt 11:00 o'clock in the the defendant, Edwin staples, has departed provided for In. said mortgage), notice U here­ In the Matter ot tho Estate of OATHERINB forenoon of thnt dny, (Oentrnt standard time), from his last known place of residence, and by given that on soturday, December il3, 1924, MILLER, Deceased. nmnr MORieAiGB all that certain parcel of land and premises that It cannot bo nscertatned In what state or at nine o'clock In the forenoon of said day It aiipenring to tho court thnt the time for situate and being In tho Township of Leslle, country he now resides, therefore, on motion (central standard time) at the Ottawa street presentation ot claims against said ostnta Oounty of Inghnm, and state ot Michigan, de- of O. J. Hood and yV. s. Scelye, nttorneys for entrance to the Olty Hall building, Olty of should be liniitcd, and thnt n time and place BWD COMPAMYg Bcrltwd as tho East one-half' {Vi) of tho tho plaintiff. It la ordered that said defendnnt Lansing, Michigan, (that being ono of the bo appointed to receive, oxnmine nnd adjust Southeast quarter (Vi) ot the Southenat quar­ enter hia appearance In aaid cause on or be­ places where tho Oircuit Oourt for tho County alt claims and demands against said dcccnscd ter (VI) of section twenty-seven (27) nnd also fore three months from tho date of this order, of Ingham is held), eald mortgagee will, by by and before Bald court; Cadillac 7530 the West one-halt (Vj) of the Southwest quar­ i nnd thnt within forty days the plnlntiff cause virtue of the power of enle contained tn said It is Ordered, Thnt creditors ot snld decons­ ter (Vi) of the Southwest quarter (%) ot sec­ thia order to be pulillshed In the Inghnm Ooun­ mortgago, nnd in iiursunnco of tho stntute In ed are required to present their cinima to snld 502 Farwell BIdg. Detroit tion twenty-six (26), all in township ono (1) ty Nowa, said publication to be continued once such case provided, aelt at public auction, on court at Bald Probate Oftice on or before tho North ot rnnge one (1) Wost. in each week, for six weeks In succession. the foreclosure of said mortgage, the lands 14th dny ot Mnrch, A. D. 1925, nt ton o'clock described therein, to sdtisfy tlie amount due Dated nt Lansing. Michigan, this 27th day Dnted: Lnnsing, Mlchlgnn, Octobor 1, 1924. in the forenoon, snld time nnd pinco being L^tiiiiiiiiiitiiigiliii^^ OHARLES B. COLLINOWOOD, thereon nt the time of salo, tosethor with nit hereby nppolnted for the oxnmlnntion nnd nd- of October, A. D. 1924. Oircuit Judge. OARL H. McLEAN, Oircuit Oourt Oommts- legat costs, being a parcel of land in Lansing. justmont of nil. claims nnd demnnds ngainst slonor, Inghnm County, Mlchlgnn. 0, J. HOOD & W. s. sEELYE, Attorneys for Ingham .Oounty, Michigan, described ns: tlio snid deceased. FRANK M. FOGG, Attorney for PInlntKf. FlnlntifT. BuslncBs Address, Mnson, Mich. south thlrty.tivo (86) feet of tots tifty-olght It is l^^rthor Ordered. 'Hint public notico Business nddresa, 700 Prudden Block, Lan­ 43w7 (68) and fifty-rilno (69) ofHuntlngton Heights thereof be given by publication of a copy of sing, Michigan. 44w7 . Addition to said Oity of Lnnsing. this order for three successive weeks proviou. HEARING OLAIMs. BEMENT—MAR: 10 Dnted September 16, 1024. to said day ot hearing, in tho Ingham Oounty Tiio Bowormnn Finance Oorporation, ' HEARING OLAIMs. UPTON—MARCH 28 State' ot Micliigan. 'The Probate Oourt for News, a newspniier printed and circulated In Mortgngeo. snld county. L. B, McARTHUR, Stnto M-Mlchlgnn. Tho Probnto'Oourt for the Oounty ot Inithnm. O. F. & E. T. HAMMOND, Attorneys for Mort- tho Oounty of Inghnm. At a aeasion ot said Court, held ntj the Pro­ (A truo copy.) Judgo of Probnte. At n BOBsion of snid Oourt, hold nt the Pro- gagco, Buainess Address,. Lansing, Mich­ MARTHA THAYER, bnto Onice in th* Oity of Mason, in tho anid igan. 88wl3 A Safe Investment bate OfTlco in the Olty of Mnson, ln tho said county, on tho 10th dny ot November, A. D. Deputy Register of Probnto. 47w.l county, on tho 28th day ot November, A, D. 1624. A safe and desirable investment is one that combines 1024. Present, HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judge APPT. OP ADM'R. ACKER—DEO. Ifi APPT. OF ADM'R. COON—DEO. tiB Present, HON. L. B. McARTHUR, Judgo of Probate. , State of Michigan. Tho Probate Court for stnto of Michigan. Tho Probnto Oourt for bines in largest measulre absolute safety, the certain­ of Probate, — , In tho Mntter ot tho Estnto of NANNIE ,T. the Oounty of Ingham. tho Oounty of InRham. ty of getting one's money back again in case of Jn tho Mnttcr of tho Estato of MAKY M, BEMENT, Docensefl. At a session of snld Oourt, held nt tho Pro­ At n session of anid Court, held at tho Pro- UPTON, Deceased. ^ , It nnpcnring to tho court that tho time for bnto Office In- tho Olty of Mnson, In snld coun­ bate Oftice tn the Oity of Mason, in said coun­ need, together with a fair rate of earnings. Our Sav­ It appearing to the court thnt tho tlmo for presentation of claims against' said estate ty, on tho 10th dny of Novomber, A. D. 1024. ty, on tho 18th day ot November, A. D. 1924. ings Certificates which pay from presentation of claims against anid estate should be limlt<;d, and that a time and ptace ProBont: HON. L. B. McARllHUR, Judgo Present; HON.L B. McARTHUR, Judgo sliould be limited, and thnt a time and place bo appointed to receive, examine and adjust of Probnte. 1)0 appointed to recelvo, cxamlno and adjust of Probate. all claims and demands against said deceased In the Mnttcr of tho Estato of HARVEY In tho Matter of tho Estate of META J. all claims, and demands against said deceased by and before snid court: 5 to 7 Per Cent. by and before said court: AOKER, Deconsed. i , COON, Deceased. It la Ordered, That creditors of eald de- It ll.Ordercd, That.creditors of said deccns- Frances B. Bortlo having filed In said Oourt William S. Coon having filed In satd Court fully meet these requirements and are far superior to ceased aro required to preaent their claims to ed are required to present tbelr elalms to snld hor petition prnylng that tho administration his petition praying that tho administration of said court at said Probate OtTlce on or IK- court at said Probate OfUce on or hofore the of snid estate be srantcd to Theodore Bortlo said estate be granted.to himself or to some all those speculative propositions promising larger re­ fore the 28th day of March, A. D.-1926, at 10th day of March, A. D. 1926, at ten o'clock or to some'other suitable person! other suitablo person: ten o'clock In the forenoon, said time and In the forenoon, said tlmo and tilace being It la Ordered, That the 16th dar of Decem­ ..It is Ordered. 'That tho 16th day of Decem­ turns but with no provision for ever getting your place being liereby appointed for ths exami­ hereby appointed for the examination and nd- ber, A. D. 1924, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, ber, A. D. 1924, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, • money back. nation and adjustment of all daIins and de- jostment of'all claims and demands against at said' Probate Office, be and ia herebr ap­ at said Probate OfHce, be and Is hereby ap­ mnnda against said deceased. •aid deceased. pointed for hearins said petition i pointed for hearing latd petition; It ts Further Ordered, That public notice It ts Further Ordered, That pnbllc notice It Is Further Ordered, That publlo notice jIt ij Further Ordersd. 'That public notlea thereof bo given by publication of • copy of thereof be irlven by publication of a copy of thereof be given br publication of a copy of thereof be given by pubflcatlon of a copy of Capitol SavingsALoan Co. thts order for three successive weeks previous this order for three successive wceka previous this order for ttree successive weeks previous this order for three successive weeks previous to said day of hearing. In the Ingham Coun^ to said dar of heartnic. In the Ingham Oounty to said iar ot hearing,/In the Ingham Oountr to tald day of hearing, in tlte Ingham Connty Lansing, Mioh. Local Agent, 0. A, CHnton. Kews, a newspaper printed and circulated In Newi, • newspaper printed and circulated In News, a newspaper printed and circulated in said county. . L. B. McAR'I'IlUR. i said county L. B. McARTHUR, said county. L. B. MeAR'THDR, fcSn??.'""'-' B'ttl^R,*" ..I'Sir.JrW Judge of Probate.' (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. (A true coprJ Judge of Probate. MARTHA THAYER, MARTHA THAYER, , j MARTHA THAYER, . IirRT'sTT'ssw. r"-*^ Deputy Resister of Probate, 49w4 Deputr Begtstor M Probtto, 46wt / Deputy lUsiiter of Probate. 4Tw4 Deputy Register of ProbaU. 47w4 Page sixteen INGHAM OOUNTY NEWS, BIA8pN.BIlGH.i THURSJDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1924

other year, and will be the first time the Holt school has produced the fin-, ished product of a high school. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dell are both HOLT attending schools of higher-education to fit themselves for better high school work. Mr. Dell at Ann Arbor By M. E, Park and Mrs. Dell at Ypsilanti. Of the nearly two hundred pupils a >lfetcome.r 0 ! O^fvinnimimnnninnniimiiirnnmmginpnnnmmnmminiiminmnj] enrolled in the Holt school, more tian onc-tliird of them live at a distance of nearly two miles or more from thc At about d:30 Nov. 27, railroad school liousc. OC this number fifty time as the southbound car on thc per ccnt of tlicm are enrolled in thc • electric line reached the North iIolt secoud grade and under Richard ^JOYLAND ! crossing tile rails spread • and tlie Thompson. wheels left tile track, l^itunately Automobiles stopping at thc cen­ the car was moving .slowly and little tral filling station Monday afternoon damage yvas done. Passengers liad to that had been driven from Bay City /tt-anster for aljout two hour.s. (luring tlieday yvere carrying several ' The central filling station has com- inches of snoyv on tlieir rims. The ) plcted a drain m.'ide to connect with drivers report that they di-ovc through the neyv seyver. J^. Ii. Price lias also twclve inches of snoyv yvhich extended /, had his house connected yvith thc from the upper peninsula. Mliain drain. Mi.sfortunc seems to come to Mrs. ' I A fair sized audience listened Tucs- Jjilla Evens, agent at Michigan Elec­ ilay evening, Nov. 25th, to Mrs. Hon- tric yvaiting room. Nearly every ora Phillips, who yvith the aid of a time she takes a vacation trip. Last steropticon explained many of the year her ankle was .sprained in an views in l^'rancc, taken in Paris and auto accident, and .she had to return A Vast Land Chuck Monte Carlo, where slic and her hus- home before she had planned to. This band resided for a number of months. year her time was shortened on ac­ There yvas no school Thursday and count that her suit casc and contents Friday of Last yveek on account of valued at .$40 were stolen. Tliank.sgiviiig. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Berry, resi­ Dr. L. Thompson has bought the dents of this place for the past twen­ lot south of the M. E. church on the ty years, are preparing tomove to corner of Cedar and ljiccch, of the Lansing. Full of Toys Standard Real Estate Co., and yvill It is probable that the last prayer build a house and office on it. meeting for this winter at the M. E. Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Prichard of will be held this yveek unless some Lansing toyvnship, yvill move to their means is provided for heating the Toys at the right of you and tOys at the left, house in the village soon. small room without building a fire in Thieves stole a tire and battery and the furnace. Cottage prayer meeting in fact toys are eVery where and they are just the tlid other damage to the auto of F. will probably bc the plan. Lott. It had been driven into the kind that will please any boy or girl. We haVe garage atlI p. m. that evening, 'l'he Santa has left most of his toys here at least stocked this year more than eVer and eVery item same night thieves entered the North 1 West Holt 1 Holt store, oyvncd by the Froedtert's some of each kind. Bx'mg the children in and let was bought With the children right in mind. and curried ayvay con.siderable loot. George Wilcox is confined to his Royal Ricd has been suffering yvith them look them oVer. You vvill no doubt enjoy it liomc by sickness. ear trouble the past yveek. Thc thermomter recorded .six de­ Miss Ruby Pryor and Ivan Cum- as much' as the kiddies. gress above zero at 4 a. m. Monday. mings of Lansing, called at Roy The lowest temperature yet recorded Ried's, Thursday. tliis season. A surprise yvas given on Wm. Gar­ Little Ilenry King, who has been ner and wife, Saturday evening, as cared for by Mrs. Henry Myers for they arc leaving the neighborhood. . the past eight weeks, is noyv at the Dancing yvas enjoyed and a liglit Jiome of Rev. W. E. Caloyv. luncheon was served. C. Manz, Edward Relim, Leo Mol- Mr. and Mrs. Jack May aitd Betty denhager and their families of l^an- Jean of Jackson, spent Thanksgiving .sing, ate a chicken dinncr at M. E. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Park's, Thanksgiving day. Thorburn. Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Wright yvere Mr. and Mrs. Jim Williams and .son at the liome of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roy spent Thanksgiving yvith their 13oal, Woodlawn avenue, Lansing, on daughter, Mrs. John Mire, and family. Thanksgiving day. Herman Marquardt's house caught J. D. Thorburn and d.aughter enter- fire Monday morning but yvith prompt tained the descendants of Robert and action yvas soon )ut out. and Plenty of Gifts for the Jane Thorburn on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. lalph Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Tooker had family of Morrice, spent Saturday at the folloyving I'elatives as guests on Roy •'•Ried's. . ^ Thanksgiving day: Henry 'rhompson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tommrell ride in a new Ford coupe. Grown-ups Mr. and Mr.s. Ora Thompson of the Grovcnburg district, Mr. and Mrs. F. George Thorburn dreyv milk Tues­ Hahn, Dimondale, and Mr. and Mrs. day. Frank J^amercaux and family. Holt. F. Marquardt and F. Tommrell are While shopping for. the children you can stop right here and find practi­ Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lottwere in husking corn for D. Purcell. Grand Rapids, visiting relatives last cal gifts for every one on your list. Our store is overflowing this year Tiiursday and Friday. Miss Mabel Keller and Leonard An­ with the Christmas spirit and it will be no effort to select the right gift for dreyvs yvere at their homes over the week end. every one. Our,right prices with the best of quality still prevails. 0. I..ynd and family of Battle Creek, L H. Culver and family spent last visited at'the home of their parents, Thursday at 0. Judd's near Foyvler­ Mr. and Mrs. Vern Gallop, over ville. Thanksgiving. Mrs. Mary Hunt of Alma, has come Richard Thompson has themumps. to spend tjie winter at George Trav­ May Be Some Helpful Hints There are several cascs in this vicin­ er, Sr.'s. ity. Mrs. Ida Turnbull and son Norman Kenneth and Lawrencc Surato are spent' Thanksgiving with her sister, DAD MOTHER FRIENDS now employed on a stock farm in Vir­ and family at Breckenridge. ginia near Washington, D. C. Leslie Military Brushes Kenneth DeLong spent from Thurs­ Lflncheon Sets Surato of Lansing, yvho is a govern­ day until Monday at Alma. Bill Folds ment charge yvill soon move to a place Books Mrs. Marguerite Cook has resign­ Gloves and Mittens Glassware in the south or we.st. ed her position as teacher at the Hand Bags Fire of unknoyvn origin was dis­ Meach school and Ethel Lane is teach­ Shaving Sets Perfume Fancy Dishes covered early Monday morning at the ing now. Aluminum Ware home of Fred Marquardt, Sr. Early Catherine Traver and her room- Books Toilet Sets discovery and quick action saved the mate at Ypsilanti, Marion Barmore, Hosiery Pictures and Frames building. of Petoskey, spent the Thanksgiving Neck Ties Novelties of all kinds John' Gier and Mary Albert, who vacation at the former's home here. have been confined to their homes by Mrs. Cleo Beatty and family spent sickness are able to be out again. Thanksgiving at 0. Judd's. The annual church fair at the Cen­ Ruth E. Adams and Marc Traver ter M. E. church Saturday afternoon were married at Detroit last Wednes­ and evening. Cafeteria supper will day evening, Nov. 26. They spent bc sei-ved. Thanksgiving with their parents here. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Price of this Grant Cranston Putman is the new place, Mrs. Bell Ford of Toledo, Mrs. scion of the house of Putman. He Jennie Sheathelm of Lansing, attend­ yvas born to Mr. and Mr.s. Gilbert ed tlie funeral of their uncle, Frank Putman Tuesday Nov. 25, at the iChristopher, at Jackson, Monday. Pinckney sanitarium. The Holt high school has a class of 11 in the eleventh grade. These yvith others yvill make the I2th grade an­ SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NEWS

Toilet articles are always in good taste and we have a

nice selection this year. You will find what you want

in this line without trouble.

Dishes are plentiful here. We have them in sets and

single pieces, fancy and plain. Your choice will be up Give Him a Tire! tO the minute if it is made from Our selection.

Cut prices on tires and accessories for Cllristlnas. ' Pool your money and buy Dad a real Cilristmas gift this NOTICE KIDDIES year. Santa will be at this store Saturday afternoons and Here are some Suggestions evenings until the 15th, then. EVERY afternoon and Ford Pedal and Lever. Mats, Windshield Cleaners, Heaters evening until Christmas. for Fords, Spot Lights, Jacks, Batteries to fit most cars. Radiators for Fords, Lubricating Oil for winter use.

We have started a used car market and would like to hear from those having used Ford sedans or coupes for sale. The Christmas Store In connection we have a used TIRE market. Now is the time to buy your new tires while you can yet get a value for the old casing. MASON BAZAAR

Bazaar and Dry Goods Dolbee and Son Garage H.H. SNYDER, Prop. Plione 1004, Aurelius

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