Clinton Republican.

88th Year—No. 17. ST. JOHNS. MICHIGAN. THURSDAY. JULY 10, 1913.- Whole No. FREE ATTRACTIONS SERIOUSLY INJUREO Local Boys Will Be Trained In Scoot Craft by an SCHOOL MEETINGS Have Been Secured for the County Fair this Fall. Will Be Held in all Districts Twenty-four hundred and six Dutch George Brink of Olive Town ­ Experienced Director During Chautauqua Week emigrants settled in Michigan last The Clinton County Agricultural in the State Next Mon ­ year. They will make the wilderness society has secured some fine free at­ ship Has Narrow Escape blossom like the rose. tractions for the annual fair to be held day Evening. in St. Johns September 30th and Oc­ From Death. tober 1, 2, and 8. Captain Pickard ’s Mrs. Emily Bennett, who lives south trained seals and sea lions will be one SOME OF NEWSCHOOLLAWS of Merle Beach, lias an Indian Run ­ of the attractions worth seeing and ner , '“Lady Snow, ” which laid 84 the other will be entertainment fur­ CUTTING WHEAT WITHBINDER eggs in 84 consecutive days. nished by Rochetta A Wilson. They Synopsis by Commissioner Townsend *•* have two different acts which will Colt He Was Using for One of a of Interest to all Patrons and The Fourth in St. Johns was enjoy ­ draw the crowds. able from the standpoint of quietness, Team of Three Horses, Became 8chool Officers. but the temperature hung between the FORMER BENGAL MAN Frightened. 90 and 100 mark much of the day. *•* The annual school meetings for all Is Appointed to Responsible Position Mrs. Virginia Grant Corbin, last sur­ George Brink of Olive township was districts in the state, must be held in Washington. cutting wheat Monday afternoon with next Monday evening, July 14th. All viving sister of General U. S. Grant, ■ a binder. t He had a colt hitched in voters in their respective districts died last week at her home in East for one of the team of three horses. should take sufficient Interest to turn Orange, New Jersey, aged 81 years. Her husband, Abel R. Corbin, a legis ­ A recent issue of the Seattle Post- The line got under the tongue and Mr. out to school meeting and help to Intelligencer contains the following Brink went to the colt ’s head to loosen m- elect the officers and transact such lator and editor of Covington, Ky., died in 1880. paragraph relative to John J. Higgins, it. The colt became frightened and other school business as under the who is quite well known here as he started to run. George held on to the law comes up at the annual meeting. horses nearly half Way across the Last Friday night there was a very formerly lived in Bengal: r Several years ago the Attorney Gen­ “Agricultural Commissioner J. H. field, but they turned in another direc ­ eral trade a ruling that a township of ­ heavy rafn fall covering eastern Shia­ tion, throwing him in such a manner wassee, Genesee and Lapeer counties. Perkins this morning announced the ficer could not be elected to a school appointment of John J. Higgins, of that the machine caught him. His office; in other words, that an indi ­ Roads were washed out in places, the left leg was severed half off and the fields were covered with water and Seattle, to be chief to the department vidual could not hold a township office of foods, feeds, fertilizers, drugs and bones broken in the hip. The gash is and be a school officer at the same the streams were bank full Saturday a terrible one in his hip. Dr Wheeler and Sunday. oils under the new agricultural de ­ time. The present Attorney Gener partment. was called and he in turn caled Drs. al has reversed that ruling, excepting *•* “John J. Higgins was for eight years Coon of DeWitt and Fowler of Lan­ In the case of township.treasurer and Gale Welch, aged 22, employed at secretary of the State Association of sing. The bone was found to be in district treasurer. Hence, according Ionia, received a 32 caliber bullet un ­ Retail Grocers and General Merchants such a mangled condition they could to the ruling of the present Attorney der his nose as a result of a revolver, and of the Seattle Retail Grocers ’ As­ not set it at present Some of his General, township officers may be supposed to be empty, exploding while sociation. He has for many years been ribs were broken and he was ba'dly elected school officers, excepting Miss Bertha Gooding, Detroit, was interested in pure food legislation. In bruised. He is in a very serious con ­ township treasurer cannot be elected playfully pointing the weapon at the 1905 he drafted and procured the pas­ dition. district treasurer. young man early Friday evening, at sage of the first pure food and drugs A farm hand was cultivating corn on The following qualifications gives Lansing, where they met to spend the act of this state. Mr. Higgins has re­ the adjoining farm and he heard Mr. one (male or female) the right to vote Fourth. He will recover. It was pure­ sided in Seattle for the last fifteen Brink call for help and got there as at the district meeting: ly accidental. years. His son, John C. Higgins, is a soon as possible. He caught the horses (1) A citizen of the United States; well known attorney of this city.” which were only slightly hurt The twenty-one or over years of age; binder was broken up somewhat. A three months or over a resident of the MAY BE LIABLE. nurse was called from Lansing and is district, who owns property (personal caring for the injured man. or real) upon which he pays taxes in the district The one (male or fe­ Farmers Might Come Under Liability THE CHURCHES. J male), possessing the above mention Act in Certain Cases. DROVE TO ITHACA,N.Y. ed qualifications, may, under the law, 8k? vote for school officers, and also vote A (firmer who is contemplating D. Bird id Having a Fine Automo ­ upon all questions arising in a district The following officers have been meeting. building and hiring his own carpenters, bile Trip. asked The Republican to write the In­ elected by the Epworth League of the (2) One possessing all the above Methodist church: President, Ruth qualifications, excepting owning pro ­ dustrial accident as to whether in case a carpenter,'who was working Henderson; vice-presidents, Neva Den­ R. D. Bird, secretary and treasurer perty upon which he is taxed in the nison. Alta Robotham, Agnes Stead, of the Clinton Telephone company, district may vote for school officers, for the farmer,should meet with an ac­ and Mrs. Will Osgood; secretary, E. writes President Leslie G. Brown, of and upon all questions NOT directly cident. the farmer would be liable. Oarlock; treasurer, Harold Putnam tbe same company, from Ithaca, New Involving the raising of money, pro ­ The following was received: and pianist, Florence Tatro. York, under date of July 5th, as fol ­ viding he or she is the parent or legal Lansing, July 7, 1913. lows: guardian of children of school age. Mr. C. C. Vaughan, St. Johns, Mich., Church of Christ. Ithaca, N. Y„ July 5, 1913 It is estimated that this July ap­ Dear Sir:—In reply tQ your com ­ Bible school next Sunday at 2:30. Mr. L. G. Brown, St. Johns, Michi­ portionment of the primary school in­ munication of June 30, addressed to Preaching at 3:30 by Rev. Joseph A. gan. Dear Sir:—As I told you I would terest fund will be $7.35 per capita. the Attorney General ’s office and re­ Joyce, pastor of the Capitol Christian when I left St. Johns, I am writing to I, Resuscitating the apparently drowned. 2. Mending a St. Bernard's In the June 19th issue of this paper ferred to this department for reply, 1 church of Lansing. Subject, ‘The let you know how we are getting broken leg. 5. Method of placing the injured upon a stretcher was given a summary of the important would advise you that carpenters are Pearl of the Greatest Price.” along. We have reached our destina entitled to the benefits of the Com ­ Items of new school legislation. I de ­ Methodist Episcopal Church. tion, six hundred miles from St. Johns. HE value of training boys In scout craft was recently demonstrated during the Ohio floods Tbe newspaper sire to call special attention to the pensation Act, and under the circum­ We drove the entire distance without stances mentioned by you, it would ap­ The usual services on Sunday with dispatches told of the excellent work they performed because of this training In rescuing many sufferers who following' items of that sumnary: preaching both morning and evening any trouble. Have not used a tool of would otherwise have been lost Act. No. 21 enables boards of educa ­ pear that the farmer would be liable. any kind on my car except a pair-of However, the nature of the contract at 10:30 and 7:30. During Chautauqua week here an experienced leader of boy scouts from the headquarters in Chicago wlU tion in any districts to pay tuition We will gladly welcome you to all pliers to cut off the Canadian license T would have some bearing on the mat­ train a band of local lads In self reliance), manhood, good citizenship and scout craft from the general fund for children our services. plates when we reached Niagara Falls who have not completed eight grades ter, and until the nature of such con ­ We bad a little experience burning Scout craft includes Instruction in the first aid to the injured, life saving, tracking, signaling, nature study, camp of work where such children live tract is understood by the Industrial Christian 8cienee Society. kerosene oil when we filled our tank craft wood craft chivalry and patriotism. Many scouts have passed the Bed Cross examination and received a na­ Accident Board, no definite ruling can nearer a schoolhouse in another dis ­ Services at Science hall, in the Mun- at a little town this side of Roches­ tional certificate. trict than their own. be made. ter. They bad the gasoline doped with Tbe boy*; live as much as possible out of doors, camping snd hiking, being taught bow to pitch a tent make a hat Very truly yours, R. L. Drake, Sec. ger block, St. Johns, every Sunday Act No. 402 provides that the tax morhing, at 10:30. Next Sunday, July oil. It burned aii right but did riot and lean-to, light a fire and cook a meat for the services of district officers in 13th. communion service. Testimonial seem to give tbe power that pure gas ­ A s'out la a good Indian. Yon cannot lose him. Ho takes his direction from the son by day and the etars by districts having less than fifty child­ BUILD NEW CHURCH meeting every Wednesday Evening at oline does. night He knows trees, plants and flowers snd tbe secrets of animals and birds. ren cannot exceed $25, and in die 7:45. Subject of lesson-sermon pext During tbe trip through Canada we tricts having between fifty and one Sunday, “Sacrament. ” Everyone is ran 132 miles on seven gallons of gas PIONEER OF BENGAL RISKED HER LIFE ANN ARBOR R. R. hundred children the tax shall not ex­ 8ociety of Church of Christ Planning welcome. oline. “What you can't do with a ceed fifty dollars* the amounts to be ------1 a $15,000 Edifice. “Hupp 32” don ’t try to do with any allowed for such services to be deter ­ Salvation Army. other car. Mrs. Mary A. Jones Died at Advanced I The Sunday school children will hold Daughter of Andy Hicks Rescued Has Been Sued to Compel Company to mined by the electors at the annual We spent one day in Rochester. Age Thursday. meeting. Heretofore the officers de- At a meeting last week the society an open air meeting in front of the This is a fine city. It has 3,800 factor ­ Corpse From 8t Clair River. Abandon Canal. tennined this under the same limits. of the Church of Christ, of St. Johns, Steel Hotel, Saturday night, with sing ­ ies. We saw tbe Stromburg-Carlson This bill also takes away the power decided to erect a new church building ing and testimonies at 7:30 p.m. Before Co. This, as you know is one of the Mrs. Mary Ann Jones passed away The Detroit Free Press of July 8 Is Bannister to be pushed off tbe of township boards to remove officers on the corner of Cass and Church the program in the hall at 8:00 p.m. largest telephone factories in the Thursday morning at the home of her map? Such seems to be the question for cause. contained the following Item regard ­ streets, to cost, when completed $15,- The tickets are going — don ’t get left world. son, Charles Jones, in Bengal town ­ ing Helen Hicks, Port Huron, daugh at issue now before the circuit courL Act No. 231 includes agriculture in 000. On Sunday. July 13,afternoon and ev­ This Is a great country. We cannot ship, at the age of 82 years. ter of Andy Hicks, who is very well Edward A. Moore, eL al. are at present the list of subjects on which teachers The meeting was held at the home ening, the Y. P. will be at the front and see over a mile in any direction —hills, The deceased, whose maiden name fsueing the Ann Arbor Railroad com ­ are to write for certificates. known in St. Johns: of Mrs. Mary J. Emmons, Wednesday the membership of some branches will hills and then some more hills. This was King, was born in Thompkins “Helen Hicks, 19 years old, was sit­ pany in an effort to force them to fill Act No. 268 requires districts which evening. A 6 o ’clock dinner was serv be increased. On Tuesday, July 15, is all for this time. Yours. county, New York. June 17, 1831. She ting on the veranda of her home just up and abandon the canal which they do not maintain high schools to pay ed and among those present were Rev. all will enjoy a picnic day with games, R. D. BIRD. was the daughter of Joseph and Mar­ constructed some years ago. This tuition to any high school in the state. south of Marysville, when she saw a Joyce of Lansing, Rev. Yantis of Du- swings, jumping ropes, ball and bat; garet King, and was tbe oldest of 10 corpse floating in the St. Clair river. canal which rune parallel to tbe Ann Heretofore it was limited to one of the plain and a male quartet from Lansing. also refreshments. three nearest high schools. children. At tbe age of 22, she was Without waiting to notify anyone, she Arbor tracks and west of them, cuts Following the dinner there were songs St. John's Church. married to Isaac C. Jones of Lodi, New got into a boat, overtook tbe body, out the old bend of the river which Act No. 243 changes the final date by the quartet, Russel Ash, of Duplaln. York. They came to Michigan in 1856, was formerly crossed, and was annual ­ of the apportionment of library mon ­ Eighth Sunday after Trinity. Holy SSase Sail. brought It to shore. Tbe body was that a piano solo by Bernice church and a Communion at 8 o'clock a.m settling at once on the farm where she of Daniel Webster, 19, who was drown ly tbe scene of an extensive washouL ey by the county treasurers to the violin solo by Jeanette Emmons. At spent all the remaining years of her The obstruction of the present canal first day of August of each year. Morning prayer at 10:30 a.m. ed about a week ago. a business meeting, when it was vot ­ Evening prayer at 7 p.m. The home team participated in a life. It was then, of course, a wilder ­ “The current is terrific at this point would throw tbe water back into the Act No. 229 permits a school officer ed to build a $15,000 church. Mrs. ness. Two children were born to them. old channel and the familiar sink hole to take the required affidavit of eligi ­ Half a Millon Starving. farce-comedy and tragedy the Fourth of the river, and with tbe additional Mary J- Emmons, J. Miller and Ben and Sunday. If the team can secure Mr. Jones passed away nearly seven weight of the body, Miss Hicks risked problem would again confront the rail­ bility before the senior officer of the Smith were appointed the building In the. district of Mardin, thousands years ago. The children who survive road. The impossibility of construct ­ board as well as before a notary or tbe necessary financial encourage ­ her life in matching her strength Justice of the peace. committee. of men, women and children, driven ment from the fans and business men, are Charles Jones and Mrs. Cornelia against the rushing water." ing a secure roadbed through this low desperate by hunger, are eating roots Halsey. There fire two grandchildren land with the river flowing through its Act No. 307 provides that when the services of two fast outside play­ and grass —like the beasts of the field. ers will be secured which will give tbe and two great grandchildren. old bed has let the railroad to an ­ fractional districts are concerned ST. JOHNS’ MAN DIES Some have already died of starvation. Early In life Mrs. Jones united with SAN JUAN nounce that they will be forced to cut the treasurer of the township in team the necessary strength to com ­ In Constantinople, relief work has pete with the best clubs in tbe state. the Baptist church and endeavored to Bannister off their route if the aban ­ which the schoolhouse is located shall come to an end. The Government has live according to its teachings. She donment of the canal is directed. Tbe •PPly to the treasurer of any other Reuben Balcom Passed Away Wednes ­ The following teams have been secur­ Miss Lula Shaver from Joliet, Ill., gathered the Balkan war refugees to ­ ed for Chautauqua week if money can and her husband were closely identi ­ opened the Shaver cottage. June 28, tracks would then be laid completely township In which some part of the day Following Long Illness. fractional district may be situated, gether and cast them forth upon the be secured to guarantee expenses: fied with all the affairs of the com ­ with Mr. and 'Mrs. O. B. Fuller and around the bend In tbe river and Ban­ face of nature —dumped them upon munity and contributed their part to nister, now at the junction of river and for any money to which the district Ionia. Owosso. Oldsmobile. Portland daughter. Mr. and Mrs. 8haver and the vacant lands and impoverished vil­ and Lowell. We would like to suggest the development of the county from its Dr. Dunn arrived at the cottage July railroad, would be thrown more than is entitled; and the treasurer paying Reuben Balcom. who bad been very lages of Asia Minor, whose inhabl-1 wilderness condition to its present a mile off the railroad. This certainly over money shall take a receipt la sick for several weeks passed away that if certain self-etyled fans would 4, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Tupper from tants. bereft of many of their bread ­ spend a small part of the time looking prosperous state. They were both Flint arrived at San Juan July 5th. would be a death blow to the thriving duplicate, filing one In his office and Wednesday morning His sons had winners by the battles of tbe war. are members of the Clinton county pioneer little town. —Gratiot Herald. aeading the other to the clerk of the tenderly cared for him during uls ill- { for the good points In the team, that reduced to privation and want and do- j they do in looking for the bad and do society. SOME FACTS ABOUT DETROIT’S townahip la which the schoolhouse of ness The funeral services will be apair. Soldiers ’ widows and orphans Tbe funeral was held Saturday after­ the fractional district is located. held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at' a little boosting Instead of a lot of AUTO INDUSTRY. roam the untitled fields seeking food. ' knocking tbe encouragement might noon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. H. Wilcox, of ­ AUTO SALES. These laws all go into effect Aug ­ the Methodist church. Rev. J. H. Wll- Half a million human beings —nine- ficiating. Interment was made In Oak ust 14, 1913. cox. officiating They will be In charge enable the team to play better ball. The Ford factory alone sustains a tenths of them women snd children— The score as fallows : Ridge cemetery. Southweet Bengal Respectfully. of the Odd Follows of which order he ar# In an almost lacradlble condition population equal to a city of 85,000. Georgia A Bird: Empire touring car THffiO. H. TOW.NHK.Nf*. was a member Interment will be made The Packard employes and their of suffering snd distress fit. Johns. BEAN IN THROAT to James Mahar, 8t. Johns. la fit. Johns cemetery The American Constantinople Re­ families equal a city the size of Pon ­ ▲. T. Smith. Ford agent, reports The deeeeeed wae born ia Lewiston, AB BH R tiac. Fifteen Bay ffasorslsn to Merited u lief Committee asks for help for these Casteel, fi .... .4 3 3 sales of touring cars to Fred Wolf, El­ New York, la 1M4. The following starving widows aad orphans Canned the Death of Young ten of The Chalmers. Cadillac aad Stude- sie; A. B. Bullard. 8t. Johns; Ed Jury, Judd. C ...... baker plants each sustain 30.000 to year hia parents came to Michigan and A special collection for the American Weaver R ... 8t. Johns. On 34th. the Ann Ar settled near fit. Johns Mr Balcom Constantinople Relief Committee $1 40.000 population hod lived in fit. Johns practically nil . fihawhan. $ .. There are 39 factories In Detroit • I* day eseor- will care for of the orphan girls for Olds. 3...... Friday and Saturday Bargain*. ■fOPTetal hie life He road acted a restaurant making automobiles one day Who will help to keep these Carrington. M William Henry Bancroft, son of 30 pounds Sugar ______$1.00 Manistee Inter mill a few moat he ago la IMfi. he »title refuge girl* from starving or be­ There are over 100 factories making was imarried to Margaret Mock sod Flach. L...... Judoon and Lora Bancroft, was born in bodies, engines, wheels, tops and other New Potatoes, per peck ...... 28c lter sold late slavery’ inaemnrh no M Clark. P .. Green bush, July II, 1912. and died at 2 cane Alaska Red Salmon ...... 25c *«ciirates train will ire Me Hi ltdrea eere horn to them They ye hove dans It unto one of the least parts and ao cenaor tes at Id: 3$ a. m fine sect es follow* John, f’sltla liar WUaoa. I...... • home of his parents. July 4th, 1913. 3 cans Pink Salmon ...... 33c of these IM ta at ...... 3.00 I •# ear station •wav vte are hare is I Now la the tin*-., for the mid summer 4 cane Tomatoes ...... 28c MAMRIAOff LlCffMfiffh The fun eral wae held at kb home 4 Rev Meu Mullen of Both Phones. 93. B. J. PIERCE JaaefiB Nstfisr !< flrfatteg Tbe remains were latarved Panamas. Tagels. (.’hips, aad Mi teas, at ii • Mass tend a# IWisk Vera BMABte In fit Jebne cemetery lo wset prises— McCo nne ll A Stevens. Mart Mm .... In chapmsa’s Stare ate Bayaitds fit Jo hns art her tea Creese fiesta I. Mr ted Mrs ABVfITTIfiffO ilTTIM The sanoaI esteem meeting a# eehaal Aaeaa 41 l aka* sshit fiteprtet Ms 4. at the Te watelp at Msg The ladies at the ftepttvt drawn end lira fit. Joteae city hand aiB fit* es - •*? Ml RRBMMV. Jkofcaw Jody i UffiHtesI B S ham Mr the eteattm at esteem dtetrtet rt teh pMteora ami (te the trammel lea at |em i fen in emsteel am the Coart Haase *4 Mr* Master larks Ami teas fYedmeedsy ereeteeg. Jaty 10th Tbe I leaps I Si I segue win he** ttaaote ImRte Wf tf- PBfiMk i mmh ether hwetaese a# may temfnlty mm hetekre ft, *m no MM m the Bvaryame tp mMWk terlM il l ***#*« with Mr aad Mrs Jotes Ptetget Total •a ertenm ram at the reran isham Frida# evening. Jaty || add deBrray NMteff- MBtefifif, Mr >Mk l*f$ m OB» eed teltepn. The plead s te ha held at AJwnrd ♦raws at *o* Tie te ae-teete ha tte * #«eteg mi aaht ter fft vast ymm te (fy era heps rim UJMjMteO AB snd^W.Jff flUt - r Steed fit Mtetete Jfij$ ^ ease rreem «eye rafter sad amehtew ■MMmtete •tea. etee am TU wuMB mhlpa at Mo fm % ammt* I9MW fteteurt The M B alfi safety M tetel . J Bd Ptef tep Prates e 1 > -»*■« at ep <*. #J< ff i JULY 10. 1913c- 4K ismw—c ■'■wwawmna wvmnmnors The Republican. DEWITT RIVERSIDE. flat IN EAGLE. Notice MAN C. VAUGHAN, Publlahsr. A. R. Bennett aad two beys. Rexford Mrs. Abble E. Dills would like a dot Leon Cutlar Is working for Bert sad Kenneth, spent Friday at leasing turners Are Our Friends en copies of The Republican of July Fiorlan. SILO with his sister. Mrs. Julia Hedley. PUIUIHKD EVERY THURSDAY AT 3. The supply at the office has been Mrs. Daisy Bennett and three chil­ ST. JOHNS. MICHIGAN. Mr and Mrs. W. J. Linn autoed to exhausted. will redact the cost cf producing Bteniee we carry just the things they want. We have always been Wahl Lake Sunday. dren spent Thursday at Grand Ledge toe pond ef hatter Me, tad $2.59 with her sister. Mrs. J. R. Pattea. favored with the greater part of Ihetr busmens, even before the Parcel ef Subscription, $1.00 por yoar. J. Warren Gunnison of Monroe was Mrs. Victor Ciavey is quite 111 again Port made id so ooovwaieat oo shop by mail. We sell the best a caller at D. S. Pike's on Sunday. Mias Mildred Hoover has bean visit­ Mr. and Mrs. Levi Sibley spent the •a the cost ef prodaettoo el Ml ing friends at Detroit for two weeks. SINK AIB NfJLTtr F0WS AND REMEDIES. The picnic planned by the Sunshine at tho Postofflce at 8t. Johna. Fourth in Wacousta. pounds of bed. Mrs. Leo Kerr Is on the sick list. in, for tranaportation through tho club has been postponed indefinitely. Will Seeger and slater Enfma spent Farmers realise the need of Inking food care of their stock and jbno U aa second class matter. Miss Nias and Bernice Patten of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Smith of Detroit the Fourth at Grand Ledge Grand Ledge visited relatives here nasally heap some reliable remedies on hand. No matter what too visited hiB parents. Mr. and Mrs. M The Baptist aid society meets with The from Thursday until Saturday, return ­ want in tliia line, send as yoar ardor. If we haven't it, we shall have VMtS Pk»*£R REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN D. Smith part of last week. Mrs. James Truesdell Wednesday. ing home Saturday evening. oar aholeaalrr send it to yoa direct by Parcel Port. There mill be no ADVERTISING BY THE Miss Laura Williams visited her extra charge for special orders. Mrs. Minnie Gall, who has been quite Hinge Door House and Rant Runted. aunt. Mrs. R. M. Carrier in Lansing 111 with measles, is able to sit up now. from Thursday to Saturday. Nate Maloney met with n serious We else went to HD your Important proscriptions and Mrs. Austin of Rew is staying a few SOo loss Sunday. His barn burned with The Mothers' club picnic will he held dayB with her daughter, Mrs. V. Cla one horse in it, also his house and all recipes. GENERAL OFFICES in Fred Tucker's grove, Tuesday, July vey. the other baildlngs. He was away from NEW YORK AND CHICAGO J2nd. instead of Tuesday, July 15. Mr. and Mrs. J. Seeger and family home at the time. His wife did all •RANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES Mr. and Mrs. Don Warner and dau spent Sunday with Will Strahle and she conkl to save the property bat ghter, or Lansing spent Thursday family. could not accomplish much, as the HUNTS DRUG STORES jtpum Mtewmly night with Mr. and Mrs. D. 8. Pike. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rouse and Mrs fire was so well under way when dis ­ MWITT, MJC116AN The Balkan states allies have been covered. doing some desperate fighting among Several from this place went to Rhoades visited in Laingsburg over if ordered before Round Lake the Fourth. Others went Sunday. themselves the past few days, although to Lansing and some went to Pine Will Elwanger attended the funeral August 1st BATH. no declaration of war has been made. Lake. of Charles Jones' mother in Bengal on It is reported that Bulgaria, Servia and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baird, Mr. and Saturday. Distinguished by the following fea­ Greece are fighting over the division Mrs Bert Moon and daughter, Ellinour, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Roherer spent Mr. and Mrs. Bundle Cushman spent tures : Hinge Doors that swing in and the Fourth in Jackson. of the land taken from Turkey in the visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moon, the Thursday .with their son, Frank and that are always in place, guaranteed not Fourth. family of Olive. Mrs. Jay Sleight is quite sick and late successful war. Bulgarian troops to bind, sag, freeze in, preventing silage Short Price Summer Needs at Van ’s Mr. and Mrs. Knight VanFleet were under the doctor's care. are said to have Invaded Servia and Mrs. L. D. Springsteen called on Mrs. entertained at the home of Mr. and Arvilla Lott and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene from freezing in winter and drying out Will Dryer killed a Urge rattlesnake LANSING that the losses in killed and wounded Mrs. A. Whitaker in Riley, all day Lott Monday night. in sn mater. having 16 rattles, Ust week in the during the past few days have reach- July 4th. Mrs. Will Calder's niece, Constance All steel plate door frames—root road sonth of George Cook's. Kerosene led 40,000. From the outside it looks Mr. Dyle Linn, Miss Bessie Webb of Karne of Lansing is spending the frame furnished ffee—doable anchoring Mr. and Mrs. Jack Haseley went to as though Bulgaria had determined DeWitt and Mr. and Mrs. B. H. White week with her cousin.. system with inside and outside anchor­ Detroit Tuesday morning. They ex­ pect to be away about two weeks. StovesJ to cripple or overrun her allies in the of Charlotte are spending the week at Miss Laura Williams spent the week ing hoops. If yon want silo satisfaction Wahl Lake. The L. A. S. of the Baptist church war with Turkey, and become the dom ­ end in Lansing the guest of her cousin yon will hoy a Hinge Door. Call me np Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Tidd visited their Miss Florence Carrier. will hold an ice cream social in their inating force in the Balkans, with by phone or call at my office. daughter, Mrs. Robert Yanz. last week, Mr. and Mrs. Howard of Lansing hall Saturday evening. July 12. Oil Stoves greatly increased territory. Possibly, while on their way home from visiting were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hell Farmers 89-2R. Union 223 2R. Ira Cushman returned to South Bend the desperate character of the fight­ Ohio friends. er Saturday and Sunday. Indiana, Sunday, after a few days visit ing and the frightful losses incurred Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole of Lan­ Mrs Tobias Calder and son visited with his mother, Mrs. Effie Cushman. Gasoline all around may sober the victors and sing spent the Fourth with their pa­ hher brother. Earl Henderson and fam­ Miss G us tie Herbison came from rents, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Cole and the war soon end. ily of Lansing Tuesday R. S. Clark Ohio Ust week to spend tbe summer Stoves Mrs. M. J. VanFleet Frank J. Peltier of Lansing called on with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Seth Hunt and grandson, Mr. and M7lifhaa St W, St Johns, Mich. Herbison. MR. FORDNEY'S RECORD. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pel Mrs. Ross Brooks and daughter, Millie, tier Wednesday afternoon. Miss Anna Herbison of Lansing aad Gas Plates and Mr. Larkins of St. Johns were call­ Brant Herbison of Chicago spent Sun ­ From Saginaw Evening News: Lewis Lerg and daughter. Bertha of taking Dyle Linn and Miss Bessie ers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jer­ Detroit, spent Saturday and Sunday day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Several Michigan men have been ome Dills last week. Webb to Wall Lake, they had a narrow mentioned in the lobby exposures, but with Will Calder and family. escape with their lives. It had been Robert Herbison. Garden Hose it is a pleasure to record the fact that The Minnehaha Camp-fire girls will Mrs Charles Elliott and daughter of raining so the roads were quite slip­ Mr. and Mrs. George Vanscoy of the name of Congressman Fbrdney has meet with Miss Ruth Woodruff Satur Watertown Center visited Mrs. Hung- pery and in coming down one of the Lansing spent the Ust of the week at not been among them. However we day afternoon, July 12. All members erford and Mrs. Gall Sunday. steep hills in that locality the machine Park Lake and with his mother, Mrs. ■nay at times be forced to disagree with are requested to be present, as busi­ skidded and they stopped the machine Belle Vanscoy of this place. ness of importance is to be transacted. Mrs. Wood is spending the week in Automobile Tires, his views. Mr. Fordney's record exhibits Ovid. William Calder and family on the edge of a twenty-five foot em Rev. Barry, formerly of thU place, nothing which shows bis votes on legis ­ Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Smith of DeWitt spent the Fourth at Round Lake. bankment. They were so near the but now of near Kalamazoo, preached lation and his attitude on public ques­ edge that they clambored out of the in the Baptist church Sunday evening. and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Smith of De­ Glenn Halterman visited in Otter •Carbide, Batteries, tions to have been other than honest troit and Mrs. Sperry of Warehouse, machine and went after help, as a There was a Urge attendance. convictions. Perhaps we may qualify Lake from Wednesday until Monday, temporary bridge had to be built be Connecticut, were entertained at the the guest of Murriel McCormick. Frank Kloose and George Merrick this without altering what we mean to home of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Martzke fore they dare venture to start the ma spent part of Ust week at the home of Oils and Grease, convey by saying that sometimes they in Riley, July 4th. Mr. and Mrs. James C. Ranney visit­ chine again. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Klooze. The for ed Mr. Ranney ’s sister, Mrs. Frank are party convictions, which is neither Mr. and Mrs Varney Pearce and mer U a brother of Mr. Klooze, and dishonesty nor inconsistency. Mr. Smith and family of Ovid Sunday. the Utter of Mrs. Klooze. Reliners, Patches, Mrs. Eliza J. Tucker were entertained Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Springsteen of WACOUSTA. Fbrdney has held to his opinions and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hall entertained we know of no person who would chal­ Lansing are spending a few days this Tucker the Fourth. After supper they week on the farm, taking care of their Horace Hail, wife and daughter Jose ­ Headlights, Tail Lights, Coils, lenge the statement that he has kept all called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Born, July 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank fruit. phine of Detroit, Dr. and Mrs. Warner Ilia skirts clean. The one has enabled V. D. Pearce in Olive. Nourse. a son. Mrs. Nourse was for ­ of Clarksville and Mr. and Mrs. Al­ itim to do the other. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Henning of merly Miss Leah Waldo. Auto Matting, Plugs, Cables. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pennell, Mr. and bert Hall and children of Lansing Ust East Bingham were guests at Mr. and The O. E. S. will serve ice-cream on week. Mrs. Homer Brazee and Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. John Lerge's Saturday and Sun Clyde Truesdell joined Mr. and Mrs. the lawn adjacent to their hall next CUSHMANVILLE. day. James Truesdell and Mrs. Phoebe Saturday from 5 p. m. on. Perry—Fire started in the Stark ele­ Gardner at a picnic dinner on Mr. Mrs. Levi Sibley visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Black return ­ vator Sunday afternoon, with a high I/AlkJ THE TOOL MAN Little Helen Evans of Battle Creek Truesdeirs lawn July 4th. Mr. and Airs. Fred Ainslee of Water ed Sunday night from their visit of 4 V Hi V A. T. Vandervoort * Son, Lansing is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Wm. wind raging, and the village was prac­ town Center from Friday night until days with friends in Jackson. tically wiped out. First losses were Stadel. Mr .and Mrs. Ernest Wolcott, Harry Sunday. Wolcott of Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. C. Archie Schavey of Lansing, visited placed at $200,000. The heaviest los ­ Mrs. John Youry and daughter, Haz­ T. Rockwell and daughter. Miss Eu­ Frank Peltier moved his son, Frank his aunt, Mrs. Wiliam Summers over ers are the Stark company, grain ele­ el of Bath spent Tuesday with Mr. and gene Herblet, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene and family, from Lansing to Holt, on the Fourth and attended the celebra­ vator, destroyed: A. D. Barnes, hotel Mrs. Alfred Scboals. Peltier and daughter, of Olive; Mr. and Thursday, where Mr. Peltier will work tion here. and barn; Perry State bank; Perry Mr. and Mrs. Philo Hall and son, Mrs. Fenton Brink and daughters and on a farm. E. M. Merrill, of Clare county, came Miner, restaurant; W. J. Conklin, pool ST. JOHNS Cushman, spent the week end with Miss Ila Treadwell were entertained Mr. and Mrs. Martin Roherer are Monday to spend a week with his dau ­ room; Dr. J. D. Bloomer, veterinary, their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doty Cush- at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles entertaining their daughter. Mrs. Anna ghter and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. barn; P. J. Pray, restaurant; John Farrier July 4th. Dyer and daughter, Christina, of Lan Wickham. WalUce. barber shop; Messenger It Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schoals and Miss Marguerite Woodruff of De­ sing, this week. l he Congregational Ladies Aid will Snyder, meat market; Don BUnchard, daughter, Vlrga, spent Sunday at witt was hostess at a charmingly ap­ Mrs. Perry Pierce and children of meet next week Wednesday afternoon drug store; Dr. W. H. Halstead, office; Round Lake and with relatives near pointed luncheon Saturday at 1 o ’clock Lansing came to her parents, Mr. and witn Mrs. D. H. Cronkite, Mrs. John Mrs. W. J. Conklin, millinery; Grant there. and covers were laid for sixteen Mrs. Charles Wilcox, Tuesday to Young assisting. Hosmer. house and W. H. Demainger. Mrs. J. Drumheler received word that guests, all of Lansing. The affair was spend a few days. house burned. There were also a num ­ Mrs. Carey R. Danielis left Monday ber o( other minor losses. the store buildings owned and occu ­ arranged especially for the young Mrs. Sarah Norris and Mrs, Nellie for Brooklyn, New York, to visit her pied by her brothers, John and Oliver women from out of the city who are Williams spent Wednesday in Grand daughter. Mrs. W. A. Bearmore, for a Wallace, were destroyed by the fire visiting here. It was a yellow lunch­ Ledge visiting their sister, Mrs. E. couple of months. There Is more Catarrh In this section of At Perry Sunday. eon and all of the decorations were tbe country than ail other diseases put AUGUST 7 TO 13 Grinolds and Mrs. O. Jenne. Rev. Frank DeLong of Indiana, is de ­ together, and until the last few years was Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Burke of Eaton carried out In this pretty shade. The Mrs. Nellie VanDyke of Lansing and livering a series of lectures in the M. supposed to be Incurable. For a great Rapids and Mrs. Jno. Slee, Miss Anna tables were centered with boquets of Mrs. Clinton Easton of West DeWitt many doctors pronounced it a local disease E. church on the menace to this coun ­ and prescribed local remedies, and by con ­ Warren and Misses Muriel and Gladys yellow blooms while place cards were were callers on Mrs. Maude Tucker try of the Roman hierarchy. dainty affairs done in yellow. Various stantly falling to cure with local treat­ Stull of Lansing visited Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. George Mann Sunday. The serious drouth in our immediate ment. pronounced It incurable. Science Liezskey Sunday. divisions made the after-lunch hours has proven Cbtarrh to be a constitutional enjoyable. Among the out of town Mrs. Spencer Norris reeve!ved word region still continues. Last Saturday, disease, and therefore requires constitu ­ Mrs. P. Cushman of this place. Mrs. guests were Miss Dorothy Campbell of last week of the death of her sister. a copious rain fell a few miles to the tional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, D. Cushman and Mrs. Parmelia Rich­ Mrs. Mary Bellus, of Lake City; but manufactured by F. J. Cheney A Co.. Stillwater, Minn., the house guest of south of us. but only a light sprinkle Toledo. Ohio. !s the only Constitutional ardson of Bath, attended the funeral Miss Downey; Miss Cornelia was unable to attend the funeral. of about 10 minutes duration fell here. cure on the market. It is taken internally of the latter's sister. Mrs. Mary Full­ I^eon Cutler of Riley and Miss Helen Floyd Merrill and Roy Seymour of In doses from 1® drops to a teaspoonful. Howell of Knoxville, Tennessee, the It acts directly on the blood and mucous er of Ashley, which was held at the guest of Miss Bernice Olds, and Miss Dills spent the Fourth in Detroit with Lansing, came to bring the Reo Truck Grove church in Victor, Monday. surfaces of the system. They offer one Ruth Perkins of Bay City. MIsb Dills brother, Gerry Dills, and company's base ball team on July 4. hundred dollars for any case It tails to family from Friday until Sunday night- They played with the Wacousta team cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. A Peculiar Wrench. Address: F. J. CHENET A CO.. Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Philo Hall and son. and Lansing won by a close margin. Ohio. Of the foot or ankle may produce a DELTA STATION. Cushman and Mr. and Mrs. Doty Cush­ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Criger and son, Sold by druggists. 75c. very serious sprain. A sprain is more man and son. Fordney of Lansing, vis Take Hall’s Family Pins for constipa ­ Harold of Detroit, visited Mr. and Mrs. tion. (Advertisement.) painful than a break. In all sprains, I The teachers' meeting will be held ited Mr. and Mrs. E. Williams Satur­ Roy Rice from Thursday night until cats, burns, bruises and scalds In the M. E. church Saturday at 2:30. day. Saturday, then all the above visited RENNE’S PAIN-KILLING MAGIC OIL J. R. Averill of St. Johns and George Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rice and Mr. Read the Real Estate Advs. Is the beet thing to use. Relieves the There will be no preaching service and Mrs. George Bateman. Mr. Criger at the Delta M. E. church next Sun ­ Backus of Ionia called on Mr. Averill's pain, reduces swelling, is a perfect an- daughter, Mrs. Effie Halterman is a cousin of all the families visited. ti-septic and heals rapidly. Effective day evening. and sister, Mrs. Henry N. Webb on They returned home Sunday night. alao when taken for Cholera Morbus, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kittle of Lud- Monday. # The Republican is to be congratu ­ Cramps and dysentery. Price 25 cents. ington were guests at G. E. Kittle s Special Sale of Fred Carruss was in St. Johns on lated on having entered upon its last Sold by Hunt's Drug Stores, St. Johns part of last week. Sunday and his little niece, Helen year of a quarter century under the and Dewitt, Mich. (Advertisement) Frank Eliott and family spent Fri­ KuhnB. of St. Johns accompanied him present ownership and management. day and Saturday of last week with home to spend the week with her A worthy record, indeed, to view in House Dresses In Paving the Way in the Battle relatives in Oneida. her cousins. retrospect, and may its influence and Mrs. A. C. Crosby will entertain the Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin of prosperity continue to lengthen and at Delta HillBide cemetery society Fri­ Grand Rapids were guests of Mrs. Mar broaden in the future as It has in the of Life, Keep in View Safe day afternoon, July 11. tin's nephew, James Richmond, and past. The fourth quarterly conference will family several days last week. a4so Great sympathy is universally felt 98c - $1.09 - $1.19 be held in the M. E. church at Delta, called on old friends here. for Mrs. Cassle Smith, who suffered a Investments shocking accident last week Tuesday, Monday. July 14, at 3 p. m. Mrs. Rose Bray entertained her in Calico, Percale and The man who soaks your office, shop, or mill to sell you a i he M. E. Ladies Aid society will falling down cellar in the home of her brothers, George Nuffer and wife of stock in some worth lens promotion schema, knows how to pave meet at the home of Mrs. A. C. Crosby Pewamo. Fred Nuffer and wife and son aon, Clark 8mith, and breaking her Chambray. Wednesday afternoon. July 16. of Riley and her son, Glenn Bray and hip and shoulder, and otherwise se­ th« way; smoothness with him l* capital; It's his art and hia Earl Space returned to his work in family of Lansing Sunday verely Injuring and bruising her, the blandishments which puts you off your guard; he has "sold ” isane of whicn. it Is feared, may be you before you can count six. Ha was a “crooked ” paver. Why Detroit Monday, after spending sev­ Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ciavey of Dewitt serious, owing to her advanced age of eral days with his parents, Mr. and and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Brya and son 7$ years. House Apron*, large will men of good judgment bo so caught? Hereafter, before con- Mrs. W. J. Space. Victor, of Laingsburg and Mr. and seating te invest, jest go and pet the proposition up to the friend Mrs. Harrison White of Charlotte, Our celebration on July 4th was a size . . . 59c Henry Chadwick fell from a cherry decided success, considering all the who has never deceived you and whom you can trust. Doing tree one day .ast week and was quite spent their Fourth at Round Lake dlsapotntments of weather and speak­ Wa*h Skirts . . . 49c this the Premoter will have te do hia paving elsewhere. badly hurt He was taken to the home Mr. and Mrs Willis McLouth. in ers. The weather was somewhat cool ­ of his daagbter. Mrs. Ester McRoberts company with Mr. and Mrs. Horace er than for a few days past bat un ­ There to a vast difference between “aalting ” free dollars a la Lansing Holmes, of St. Johna. spent one day comfortably dry and dnsty Rev. Mr. week M THE flTATC RANK OF 0T. JOHN* in a RAVIN©* AC­ The fourth quarterly meeting has last week with Mrs. McLoeth’s broth­ English lives in the recently flooded COUNT, wtiUfi la bat an# asanas ef paving the way far the sav­ Vacation been poet poo ed until Sunday. Jaly 13. er, Herbert Holmee and family of Da district of Ohio, end some besiasss plain. ing af a sem sufficient te make the firet payment open g hems, It will he held at the Delta Center M concerning some of I boss matters, of Saturday Candy the keying ef a farm, the starting ef same K church at 3 p m Dr. French will Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ripley of Lan which ho had charge, made K He per Days be present slag and Mr. aad Mrs. Freak Atktne of stive for him to ceacei his engagement teg of teat sem weakly to *he treasurer ef g Mr and Mrs C. O. Hildreth of Lea- Watertown. Wisconsin wore callers Rev J. E. Foots, of Oread had bean paved by a aulag flatted relatives here Sunday on Mr. aad Mrs. Mark Peaaell Friday will afternoon Mrs Atkins wee fo rmerly 10c per ft. Paul and Laaile. who have boon visit log here tor some time rotarnod with Mies Bertha Whits of this place l (heir paroota Mr aod Mrs. Cbartes Rouse of Lam ■ing and Mr sad Mrs. Frank and daughter spent CEDAR LAKE. end Mrs Henry Roans and Mr. and Mrs Marion noire and Mr. and Mrs. l Mrs Arthur Bok« of l F H Alias of Ovid flatted at Jan. Kodak Supplies Black s Wednesday Header afternoon with tfeom J D. IN Hah l te apeod toa a tow days The namher of pieces a4 With Me eon. Hesses in Albion rural route 27, daring tho asoaih ad Develop Films Jooe lilt, wno M44, wtrtrb Mies Bernice Beehwlth of IgooNm 1AM pound#, Tko namher Hatted at M S (Ireears Friday 4*4 Print Pictures t. j. mm • total da ^vsrei sod •A tel U40re >H Uriel weight Nth ( ’arris Motteon of t 114 i saaIt Total namhe r sf (he week wtth hoe hew Jaly EE |, Ml m rates *7 . *m FTt Mark A jprWM I K 9 l MMnM 1 •' JWS

Mr. and Mrs. family her* from 8t. Johns to the Ed at the home/of Lotto house. his brother. George Mr. and Mrs. Hsnry Hustin and son, Mies Helen Marshal) has been visit Clayton, were la Saginaw Wednesday on business. ing at the home of her sister, Mrs. Mr. Wolf has a new Ford auto. Leon Walter Taylor, of PottorvlUe. Miss Barbara Hess of Montana, Wants and Real Estate. ^______Willis R. Denais of Beneca Phils, Mrs. Terry was in Owosso Friday came last week to visit friends and rel Frad Olaon «ai a Lansing caller New York, visited his parents. Mr. and Mr. Fred TUiotaon spent Friday with stives here. Thursday. Mrs. W. W. Dennis, last weak. his parents. Mr. sad Mrs. John D. Oren were vis­ FOI SALE, LOST AMD FOUND r BUSINESS CARDS. A. L. Sickles was in Alma Tuesday REAL ESTATE. Verne McKInatry was a Lansing call Miss A. Walworth of Batavia. New iting with relatives in Holly the last Advortiasmente Inaartarf In this col ­ er Friday. York, has been visiting at the home of on business. of the week. umn at the rate of ONE CENT A 4 ATTORNKYfi. Harold Beardslee was a Lansing her brother, Vinton Walworth. Mr. Peck and Mr. Pierce spent Frl Mrs. Charles Teetes Is spending a WORD each Insertion; minimum ISc. caller Friday. Mias Irene Flisher went to Ann Ar­ day ia Jackson. couple of weeks with her parents at lvo£k5. M2!!lfI-Att?7^y*tt- i^*v*^fik David Wagner, eL al. to William Johns, Michigan, Office Mrs. B. Munroe visited friends In bor Monday morning whore she will Miss Minnie McDougal returned to West Branch. Real Estate. Wagner, land 10 rods n and a by 8 rds. tlonal Bankk Block. Ovid last week. receive treatment for her eyes. Detroit Sunday. Mrs. (Dr.) Russell is spending a few e and w, out of nw corner of stt of MOWN, Attorney- Mr. sad Mrs. J. E. Gerow were In Mrs. Fred Jenks of Owosso was a Mr. Ernie Garrett was in town Satur­ days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. FARM FOR SALE—I will sell my wtt of nwtt of section 13, Greenbush, Money to Loan. State Bank ]>urand Sunday. guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. day on business. See of this place. farm of 80 acres, known as the $1. W. Jenks a few days last week. Kelley farm. Enquire of Myron Has- WALkRIDQE A KELLY. Attorneys oak Frank Meehan was In Detroit on Charles Milner returned from ML Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Brainard and son David Wagner, eL al.. to Edith R Money Lenders, St. Johns, " business last week. Mrs. Bertha Piper and children of Pleasant Monday. Paul and Mrs. A. Kelley spent last en. 400 rods of wire fence. Mrs. Wagner, w 21 acres of ett of nwtt, Lansing are the guests of Mr. and Burl 8herman has returned home week at Crystal. Azuba A. Kelley, Eagle, Mich. J4-tf. of section 13, Greenbush, $1. DENTISTS. Mr. Harold Bates of Elsie was an Mrs. Lou Scott for several days. Ovid caller Monday. from from Detroit John Taylor of Ithaca will take Mr. FOR SALE—168 acres oi land, 3 miles Cora Lyon to Cloyd E. Hooker, com ­ OEOROE H. MANN, D. D. fi. Office am- Mrs. W. H. Dills and daughter of Wilkies place in the hardware store of Mrs. O. Norton was an Owosso call­ Leland Brass spent Sunday with his from village of 500 population. mencing 35 rods e from nw corner of posit* Steel Hotel. Phone to. Jackson visited at the home of Mrs. George E. Duncan. ne^4 of section 8, Essex, s 20 rods, e er one day last week. brother. Jesse Loop. 75 acres improved; watered and par­ McArthur a few days last week. Mr. Jess Loop and Miss Grace Tem­ 4 rods, n 20 rods and w 4 rods to be­ ARTHUR CORkIN, Dentist, Mrs. Grace Smith of St. Johns was Mr. Ed. Letts and daughter, Marion, tially fenced with woven wire. Price head of Clinton Avenuo. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kilbourne and were in Elsie Friday. ple spent Friday and Saturday in $1700. Inquire of Arthur Denno, St. ginning, $1. an Ovid caller Monday. Owosso, and Flushing. daughter Maxine of Detroit are guests Ralph 8etterlngton has returned Johns, Union phone, 278 green. 13-tf Clayton C. Woodruff to Charles C. LeVANSELER, D. D. fi., rwsw m Mrs. Cora Sutfln is visiting friends of her sister, Mrs. Charles Eaton. Rev. J. A. Davis and wife of Lake Lorenz, lots 386 and 391, Dewitt, $1. Stats Bank Block, St. Johns, tina In St. Johns this week home from Ypsiianti. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Loree of Lans­ Odessa, were guests of Mr. John Davis For Sale. George Patrick to Willie Patrick, TH°"Afi fi. MANN, D. oTfi., OfftotT Miss Mayme Meehan went to her Charles Milner is spending a few and family over Sunday. Plunkett’s ”------ing visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. days at ML Pleasant swtt of swtt of section 32, Westphalia, home in Owoso Monday. H. D. Loree, a few days last week. Mr. John Letts is moving his goods FOR 8ALE—Having decided to quit $1,000. Mrs. Lena High was a guest Of Will Cummings has purchased a to Ionia where he haa a position. Mrs. farming. 1 will sell between now UNDERTAKERS. Daniel Harding of Burr Oak has Rambling touring car. Willie Patrick to George Patrick, n Owosso friends Thursday. been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Letts will go next week. and fall, all farming Implements, 50 acres of n front of nwtt of section E. I. HULL, Licensed Embalmer, lfi c Miss Ivah Rowe was the guest Of George Seymour for several days. Erie Harrington, who is working in Mrs. McClain returned to her home horses, and cows. H. F. Tlcknor, 2tt 5, Eagle, and 15 acres off south part of ton Avenue, 8t. Johns, Michigan. friends in Fenton Friday. Ashley was home Friday. miles east of Eureka; Elsie, route 22. n front of nwtt of section 5, Eagle, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cross visited at in Jackson Wednesday. Mrs. Sowers- 17-2 pd. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haye were in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mr. Brooks was in Lansing Monday by accompanied her home. $1,200. PHYSICIANS. and Tuesday on business. Owosso for the 4th of July. Cross in Lansing from Thursday until Mr. Pearl Sawyer, wife and son of FOR 8ALE—-1913 Model, Motor Cycles Arthur B. Kincaid to John C. Oding, A* M. WHEELER, M. D., DeWitt. Oscar Scbwark of Detroit visited Tuesday. George Price of Corunna was in Detroit are spending a few days in and and Motor Boats at bargain prices, land commencing at se corner of ntt tgan. Disease* of children a town on business Wednesday. friends in Ovid over Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Jarvis and daughter around Elsie visiting friends and rela­ all makes, brand new machines, on of nett of sett of section 31, Riley, n J. • °°°°?k D" Pbyttclan and Gladys visited the latter part of last Mrs. James Wooley and Miss Blanch tives. easy monthly payment plan. Get our 2 rods, w 10 rods, s 2 rods, e 10 rods, _ fifon. Office and residence Miss Elisabeth Stock returned to her Spaulding A Co ’*. Hardware Store. home in Blissfleld Saturday. week with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Green Couch were in Owosso Tuesday. Joseph Kasper and Miss Vera Snell- proposition before buying, or you will $1- regret it, also bargains in used Motor Miss Bessie Waite returned from of Victor. Mrs. Thos Martin of Howell is vis­ ing were married Tuesday at St. W. A- SCOTT, Physician and Misses Morine and Mildred Graham iting her niece, Mrs. C. F. Allen. Johns. They will make their home at Cycles. Write us today. Enclose Republican Want Advertisements Pay. flee hours 1 to 3 p. m. and 7 tola visiting in Detroit Monday. Other hours and Sundays by appoln of Owosso visited their grandparents, Fowler. stamp for reply. Address, Lock Box Tom Steadman of Elsie was an Ovid Mr. and Mrs. B. De Elmo left Wed ­ 11, Trenton, Michigan. 15-10. M^. and Mrs. W. J. Graham a few days nesday for their home In Flint. Jesse Murray and wife are moving in ROBERT C. BUCK, M. D.—Diseases caller Thursday of last week. Till 47th SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT the eye, nr, nose and throat last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Harmon are the Mrs. Charles Snelling house on FOR 8ALE—One cylinder Reo Road ­ Office over Chapman’s store. Frank LeVan of Chicago visited his Pine street, which they recently pur­ of the mother a few days last week. Rev. Edward Dickinson of Sidney, spending a few days at Crystal. ster, in good condition. Inquire of Iowa, visited at the home of his ne­ chased. A. T. Smith, St. Johns. L. F. VAN AMBURO—Physician Mrs. Thomas Anderson was an Owos ­ Miss Minnie McDougal is spending a ST. JOHNS BUILDING AND LOAN Surgeon. Office over the Cross phew, Edward D. Beebe, a few days few days with her parents here. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grover, Mr. and taurant. Office hour*, 2 to i p. m. F so caller last week Wednesday. last week. Mrs. Harrison Crell and A. L. Sickles FOR 8ALE—As good as new, Yale ASSOCIATION S36 Black. Miss Edna Smith went to Morris ­ Mr. and Mrs. John Harmon returned were in Maple Rapids and Ithaca last motor cycle. Inquire A. T. Smith, Mrs. J. Michaels of St Johns visited home Friday night from Crystal. July 1st, IMJ OR8. ARTHUR O. AND EUOENE HART town Thursday for a short time. at the home of her parents, Mr. and Sunday. St. Johns, Mich. —108 Spring street. Office 1 Resources. Harold Smith visited the latter part Mrs. George Nicholas, tne latter part The Misses Muriel Garrett and Grace Mrs. EL A. Phillips returned home 1:20 to 4:00 p. m„ except Sundays, of last week with friends in Alma. Temple spent Monday in Owoaso. FOR 8ALE — First-class gasoline en­ Loans (1st Mortgage security)...$l37,7.vt.oo hour* by appointment only. - - of last week. last Friday from Holly, where she gine, better than the ordinary Loan!! ^tock security)...... 250.00 Paul Johnson of Kalamazoo is visit, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burton and Miss Mrs. Louise Chase is spending a few has been spending a few days with her make, has never been injured or dam ­ Cash on hand ...... 11,157m DR. QREQORY, Physician and ______days with W. J. Balse near Elsie. Personal Property, (office fixtures)... 130.00 Eureka, Michigan. Office boars, 1 ing his mother, Mrs. C. A. Johnson. Lottie Burton of Lansing and John parents. aged; 7-h.p., (develops 9.) Connecting Insurance and taxes paid ______23.18 S o ’clock p. m. Maurice Loree has been visiting rel­ Rose of Madison, Wisconsin, were in Miss DeaOra Glasier returned home Mr. Loran Bales. Miss Eunice De- rod and crank shaft are crucible cast; Due from stockholders ...... 7J2.56 Ovid Tuesday. from Muskegon Heights Saturday. main bearings and connecting rod bear­ OR. A. R. COON, Physician and fiaraaam atives in Vickeryville for a few days. mont and the Misses Emma and Opal fi50.043.ei Dewitt. Michigan. H-t£ Mr. and Mrs. Irving Decker of Eaton Mrs. Minnie Dunham and two chil­ Crom, and Mr. Ernie Hienze spent ings are non-babbit bronze; connecting Liabilities. Mr. and Mrs. James Rowe of Mid ­ Rapids visited at the home of their dren of Flint are visiting relatives here Friday in Alma. rod is of marine type on both ends; OR. MARK C. CARPENTER, Osteopathia land, visited friends in Ovid last week. both end boxes are bronze; througn Due stockholders on pa** book* _____ $128,SS2.80 Physician, at Steel Hotel every daughter. Mrs. O. V. Myers, from Fri­ Mr. Claud Clarke came home from Reginald Conklin returned home on Dues paid in advance...... xn 50 day and Friday. 16-tf. day until Monday. piston is tool steel hardened and Interest paid in advance ...... 33.75 Ed Webb of St.Johns visited at the Detroit Saturday to spend a few days. Saturday from Ithaca where he has HurphiM account ...... 900.00 home of his son, Lloyd Webb, Thurs­ Mr. and Mrs. William Bush and been spending a week with his grand ­ ground; has 2 3-4 inch crank shaft; Net undivided profits ...... 20,664.56 day. children of Detroit visited at the home Ruth Sherman is spending the week mother, Mrs. J. Wilkinson. crank pin is also 2 3-4 inch; main jour ­ with her aunt, Mrs. Clara Blank at Eu­ nals are 5% Inches in length; centri­ •150,043.61 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hyslop are at of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Voorhees the lat­ Mrs. Sloat and son, Roscoe, of Owos ­ fugal crank pin oiler, best there is; Value of Shares Time Table Houghton Lake for a two weeks' out ­ ter part of last week. reka. so, are moving into the Miss Nettie oilers are of large capacity; speed is L h Miss Jessie Clark of Detroit is visit­ tm >•3 ing. Mrs. J. N. Martin returned to her Harrison house, recently vacated by changeable while engine is in motion; ee m g it 2Lo Z V ing friends and relatives here for a few ►1 P a id 2 Changes j- „ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anderson home in Chicago last week, after visit­ Mr. Jesse Murray and wife. large shield to prevent splashing of oil. 5 Yl days. i! S *5 were in Haslett visiting friends Fri­ ing at the home of her parents, Mr. Mrs. Selina Clark of Detroit, who Can be very easily changed to kero ­ S eries o* c a i:tj £ > Os IN EFFECT OCTOBER 8, 1912. day. and Mrs. V. Walworth. Miss Myrtle Burwell is spending a has been very ill is much improved and sene bnrner. Economical in use of fuel. £ V. Due* Fast service between Detroit few days at the home of Mable Tillot- t » • Roy Nix of Grand Rapids is visiting A daughter was born July 5 to Mr. is now at the home of her daughter, A $350 engine, but $140 takes it and a 26 164 390 18 97 50 26 50 124 no Grand Rapids will be resumed and all his mother. Mrs. Sarah Nix, for a few and Mrs. March Boehmer of Toledo. son. Mrs. Frank Alehin of Burton. considerable amount of shafting and 27 168 338 39 84 50 20 04 104 54 trains will stop at 8L Johns. Trains ■28 141 313 26 78 25 17 19 95 U days. Ohio. Mrs. Boehmer is a daughter of Gladys Porter left Tuesday for Cry­ i»*r. and Mrs. Charles Snelling. Mr. pulleys will be thrown In. — C. C. will run as follows: Vaughan, St. Johns, Michigan. 29 196 286 122 71 50 14 36 85 85 Mrs. Emma Pengra and Charles Pen- E. B. Voorhees of this village. stal. where she will spend several and Mrs. DeEimo and Mrs. Mary Man- 30 246 2:13 73 58 25 9 52 67 77 weeks. ross, were entertaineu in the home of 31 115 209 84 52 25 7 66 59 91 Trains East from SL Johns. gra were in Durand Monday on busi­ Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Jenks and fam­ 33 246 183 109 45 75 588 51 63 ness. ily were in Lansing Friday, attending Mr. and Mrs. B. M. W’ooley and three Mr. and Mrs. Claude Manrose Monday. Live Stock for Sale. 33 194 156 32 .19 00 4 27 43 27 Local -f...... 7:55 a.OS. a family reunion of the Harwood family daughters are spending a while at Mrs. B. W. Doyle and son, John, re­ 34 341 131 65 32 75 3 01 35 76 Steamboat Express* _8:47 a. mt Miss Cora Burk of Oxford has been 36 237 104 63 26 00 1 89 27 89 Local -j- ...... ______.... 12:30 pjb. held at the home of Charles Conant. Crystal. turned to their home in Brighton, last FOR 8ALE—Span of Colts. 2 years old 36 492 77 148 19 25 1 04 20 29 visiting at the home of Mrs. A. E. Detroit Limited* ...... 5:27 p.as. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Miner of Owosso Miss Dora Hansin of Mt. Pleasant is Thursday evening, after spending a and well matched. A. T. Smith, 37 866 52 170 13 00 47 13 47 Gray. St. Johns. 8-tf. 38 370 25 155 6 25 11 636 Local -f ...... 7:03 p.as. Thomas Scroggie and daughter of were the guests of her parents, Mr. spending a few days with Miss Verna few- days in the home of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. James Woodworth, from James W’ooley. C.C. VAUGHAN. Trains West from St. Johns. Owosso called in Ovid one day last Litchfield. F. M. SPAULDING. President week. Thursday until Saturday, of last week. Mrs. F. E. Welnburg had her hand Miss Ruth Steadman left W’ednesday Steel Hotel Barber Parlors. Secretary. Grand Rapids Limited* ... 10:26 a.m Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartman of Lans­ Mrs. A. Wilkinson, who has been badly cut in an electric fan, one day morning for Pelee Island, where she Local -f______10:55 a. a. spending several months kith her will attend a house party given by CALL AT EARL RIDENOUR’S barber Local ■+■ ______3:55 p.m. ing are visiting friends in Ovid for a last week. parlors in the Steel Hotel for first few days. mother, Mrs. Ann Pearl, will return Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Brainard and son. Miss Agnes Wardroper, in party with Steamboat Exp.* ____ 7:37 p.^ to her home in Omaha, Nebraska, the five other Ypsiianti girls. class work. 13-tf. Local 4-______... 8:00 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. George Huntoon have Paul, returned home from Crystal Sat latter part of the week. 4- Daily exoept Sunday. • Daily. returned from a few days outing at urday night. Fire was discovered in the manure Well Drilling. Argentine. Sunday evening, a paper balloon Mr. Harold Weeks has moved his pile back of E. K. Hawes barn on For information, tickets, etc., call ok alighted upon the kitchen of the home Thursday, and had It not been for the M. T. CRANE. Agt , St. Johns Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Al Groat visited quick work of the volunteers, the barn WELL DRILLING—Harry and Ray A good time to buy on account of of H. S. Barker, setting fire to the Smith. Work guaranteed. Dewitt friends in Pontiac from Thursday un ­ shingles. The blaze was extinguished would have been consumed. the very wet season, very few people til Monday. R. F. D. 27. Citizens phone No. 2303, are buying and the prices are lower. before any damage was done. | Mr. and Mrs. Marion Garrett and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele of St. Do You Dewitt. 1-52 If we have a good season you will see Michigan United TractionlGompaaj. George Gilcritch has moved his fam­ son, Lynn, of this place, and Mrs. Roe the prices go soaring again. Time Table Effective May 11, 1»13. Johns were Ovid callers last iweek ily from Flushing into the Frank Gunn and daughter, and Mrs. Bessie WELL DRILLING AND REPAIRING— Wednesday. I have a number of farms from 20 Lansing-St. Johns Division. Smith house on East Front street. Mr. Chapman of Ashley .were guests of Herbert D. Ingalls. Citizen ’s phone Leave St. John* for Lansing: Mrs. Hugh Kinney of Grand Rapids Gilcritch has been employed as tinner Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gunn of Adrian. DeWitt 3614. Bell phone Wacousta, acres up you can buy at a right price A. M—7:00, 9:00, 11:00. has been visiting friends in Ovid for in F. A. Marshall s hardware store for Love Violets?They made the trip by auto. 68 —5 rings. 8-13pd. on easy terms. P. M- 1:00, 3:00, 6:00. 7:00, 9:15, 11:4S. Leave DeWitt for Lansing: several days. several months. surprise party was given W’ednes ­ Also have them for exchange for city A. M.—7:28. 9:28, 11:28. Miss Flossie Snyder of Elsie visited day at the home of Miss Mable Tillot- and other property. P. M.—1:28, 3:28, 6:28, 7:28, 9:43, 12:1*. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hathaway. Mr. Money to Loan. (night.) her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allie Snyder, and Mrs. E. D. Beebe. Mr. and Mrs. Wouldn ’t you love to carry son in honor of Miss Constance Tem­ Some good bargains in houses and Leave Lansing for DeWitt and St Johns: over Sunday. L. T Storrer, Mr and Mrs. Thomas ple. it being her birthday. Music and MONEY TO LOAN—At low rate of A. M —6:00, 8:00, 10:00. 12:00. games were enjoyed, after which re- interesL Walbrldge & Kelley, 8t. lots. P. M —2:00, 4:00. «:00, 8:15, 10:45. Ralph Gleason of Lansing spent Sun ­ Hyslop. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robson their delightful fragrance Cars leave at above time from Downey day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ­ and sons, George and John Jr., Bruce freshmenss were served. A pleasant Johns. tf. A few good paying business proposi ­ hotel. Eaton and Jay Neil Sundayed at Cry­ with you everywhere — to time was reported. tions for sale and exchange. gar Gleason. MONEY TO LOAN—On improved Lansing-Jackaon Division. Frank Marshall was in Flint last stal lake. make Violet your fovorite Elsie Baptist Church. farms. E. L. Dooling, St. Johns. Come and see me. Leave Lansing a* follows: week where he purchased a new Limited —A. M.—*5:40. 7:20, 9:20, ll:*fi. perfume — to always be cer­ Preaching morning and evening by P. M.—1:20. 8:20, 6:20, 7:20. II Buick roadster. SOUTHWEST OVID. the pastor. Local —A. M.----U6:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:to. Miss Alice Meehan of Mt. Pleasant tain of the delicate, subtle Christian Endeavor topic, "Speak Shoe Repairing P„ I. EOT© P. M.—2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 8:15, 9:20, 11:M. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dunkel were Lan*lng-Owo**o Division. spent Saturday and Sunday with her not evil one of another. ’/ Jas. 4:6-12. READ THI8—Quick work and small parents in Ovid. visitors in Flint the Fourth. sweetness of the fresh cut Leader, A. D. Jones. Leave Lansing a* follows: profits is our motto at the Electric St. Johns, Michigan. A. M.—6:15, 8:15, 10:15. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Russell of Jack Clarence Weatherbee and Clayton flowers. Then use only Come and Jolb us in these services Shoe Shop. 17-1 P. M.-12:15, 2:15, 4:16, 6:16, 7:30, 9:8k son visited friends and relatives in Brewer spent the Fourth at Alma. for you are welcome. —R. #J. Fields, Office over State Bank. 11:00. Pastor. Union Phone 149 Farmer’s Pboao 69 4- Dally except Sunday. Capitol Flyer, Ovid last week. Mrs. Ivah Boise of Lansing was a Notice to the Public. through car to Detroit Florence Dexter of St. Johns was caller in this vicinity one day last Methodist Church Notes. * Make* local stop# from Lansing to Violet cDalce All notices of dances or ot£er enter ­ Jackson. the guest of Caroline Shaw for a few week. Preaching Sunday at 10:45 a m. and (Sweet Violet) tainments where a fee is charged ie days last week. Mr. Ellsworth Waters of Laingsburg :30 p.m. advertising matter, whether phoned In Mrs. Fred Houghton of Pontiac vis­ is spending a few days at the home of Perfume and Toilet Sunday school at 12:00 m. or sent in by mall, and will not appear Cyclone Insurance TEACHERS’ ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Charles Biglow. Class meeting and Epworth League In the paper unless money at the rate is the need of the day. EXAMINATIONS. Green last week. Miss Belle Carroll of Bingham vielt- Preparations at 6:30 p.m. — E. E. Sprague. Pastor. of 10 cents for line of six words ac­ John Strassburger returned Monday ed over Sunday at the borne of Mr. and companies the notice, or a responsible Strongest and cheapest. from visiting in Saginaw and Bay City Mrs. Floyd Armstrong. Violet Dulce Perfume is SOUTH OVID. person orders same charged to his Applications pouring in. Until further nolle* for several days. Warren Williams and children spent made only from the pure vir­ account. S2tf. nanations will he held a* follow* Ralph Aultman of St. Johns visited Sunday in Bingham with the former's Are you with me? See fit. John*, la Court House, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ault­ sister, Mrs. George Bond gin essence of violets, gath­ Earl L. Hadley of Battle Greek apent No one haa more kind word* than second Thursday of August phone or write fit. Johns, la Court Moo* man. over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charted Covert of Ovid ered in sunny Soutnern Sunday*with relatives In this vicinity you. Give them wtth s lavish hand. tout Thursday ef April are spending a few days of this week You will never miss them. E. A. HULSE, Agent Mrs. Grace Johnson and Harold France, where flowers grow Mrs. Leo Grove Is here from the 8T. JOHNS, MICHIGAN. P co pra* Beardslee were in Perry Tuesday view with Mr and Mrs. Ellsworth Jones. Philippines visiting at the home of R. First 4e> rnoratng Ortl ing the fire ruins. Mrs. M^ud Burgess and little son only in fullest beauty and Grove. School Ma'ams should never let their Ing. arithmetic, oral « Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Robson and were callers at the home of Mr. and paptls court them It to not fair to and an, Afteraeoa. richest fragrance. Mrs. Morris Diits visited her sitter, meat and P. fi Nm Mrs. B. R. Beardslee were in Perry Mrs. B. C. Brewer Sunday afternoon Mrs. George Koebt in 8L Jobss one teach them something during school Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Floyd Hettinger and Miss Marion It is compounded in the day tost week. boars and them stake fools of 'em af ­ shkgy, Sending A (toresso. hbsd lee, Gage from sesj- Burton spent Sunday terward* Mat* Maaenl aod « eorse n4 filsfip. Atom Don Robson of Detroit Is visiting finest perfume laboratory in Mrs A. C. Brookins sad daughters iRIMRft. tom. Mstarn aad Fbyaho (saaeod gam) his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rob ­ with the former's parents, Mr n the world; it it imprisoned of Grand Rapids are v toil lag at Ed Mrs George Hettinger son for a few days in creams, and powders, and trunkles and Willard Starker *. CARD OF THANKS. Don Holland of Detroit visited Mr. and Mrs. Peter Deapres and dau ­ Mies Ladle Pott ef Ovid. Mr. Glean • look at tM Scares aa tM parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Holland, ghters. Marjorie and Loretta, and Mr toilet waters, and soaps, and Bernes of Alba and Mr Howard Gaa of • of their paper aad If (M the first of the week sad Mrs John Matters and family ware Detroit were caller* at B C. Hadley s We wish to extead ear Mart feN • sot earrott. atttfy this inclosed in beautiful boxes (Make to ear solghM rs sad frteade. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Marshall •oaday gaesta at the keen at Mr n fiends y • Ik boadllBk so ODsay asm* Mrs. Viator Deepres and bottles that are an erna who so Madly assisted as at (M death •« 6 a m guests of Dr. and Mrs Walter Taylor Mrs Bernard Kitoaa has returned to aod tosrtoi of ear darling baby We in Pottervtle fioadar mem to the dressing table. • to fiat rwsatoed promptly m S^E. ELBA her home to Mow Hedoos. after opes tMsft the neigh hors sad others For • to say mmmm I Frank Cometork returned frost Ply ibg * few weefee with her paresis, If the bees Ufa) floral offering*, atoa Mrs 9 peats! to (ho stnrday. where ho hoe boon aad Mrs K4 1 rankle several days Wilssina Hetnse to vtoM lag her on Mrs Minnie Beck holder of PMe Into ally Rev, Wibot for hie If Ups. Ohio, Is vie- Mm. Mem Hetnse. this week ■ peadin g a few days wtth her heal' •■fylMgMdg UK*v Weh MVdhwmi w ¥ 18*gag) ‘ | Mr nod Mrs William Mr and Mrs Jay Impseu sad r| Jed Itoaatoe a tffce to here hedafi -Mr sad Mrs Rert Jetty, Mr, H Lena Her a few days drea visit ad at Charles Helnse's Mon ­ os for Mr Motor. Mrs Loots *’lark, Mrs Hoary Mmsmh Mr aod Mrs Mtiery C Pengra sf day, ha to nrr pearly at too too* of Mi ef Mrs O B AM Van Harp* r ef Victor Mrs V’i Mr. and Mm Mdd * lbs ugh and ton ops* to Mas tm M MaMO tly attended the ptott* ia Means anode f«e haul j. j. Mr and Mm. John Maher and Mm VICTOR Ish Moans** and ton efidMtok »totted Violet Duke Toilet Preps- BI Mr* >' d K«af* ** ***r r si ion* appeal osrficulsrty to Mr and Mm WMhn TarmM asi Mr and Mm AnaM Mhan >MM a* women of refinement wf ■ Ma home ad Mr and Mrs M L TerruM appreciate the delimey and ed 11 MM MW ad In OtM Mender i ssskrstnrsett of the pffMM me no let odor JULY CLEARANCE At the Donsereau Lansing, Michigan

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c------—----- \ oi HOSIERY UNDERWEAR ------1 as jn Hr* Mow #r totor. YWII Clearance of Embroidries and to ton kf to ton to gw Clearance of Jewelry One lot of 18 and 27-inch Swiss Flouncing*, very showy patterns; twice mmr Sal* prict. regular price 25c and 50c, sale price ...... 9ic All 25c Jewelry, to close out, |1JI gauze union •nit la lace $1.00 Sorosls corsets at Me at ... . ,. 19c One lot of 29c, 18-inch Corset Cover Embroidery and Flooaetaga; and tight knees, finished 50c corset covers, trimmed •ale price ...... 19c •ilk lisle, at ------Me with lace and embroidery. All 50c Jewelry, to close out. One lot of Embroidery Edges and Insertions, np to 25c per yard; toe gauze onion suits, Sale price------Me 38c cotton lisle, at------Me **le prirp . . 9ic 25c corset covers, sale All 75c Jewelry, to close out, tic gauze vests la line lisle at ...... „...... _...... 57c One lot of Embroidery Edges and Insertions, np to 25c per yard; low aock, no sleeves, at Me price ------Me sale price ...... -...... 4ic tie gauze pants, in lace All toe children’s muslin un ­ All $1.00 Jewelry, to close out underwear, at______Me One lot of 27-inch Flouncinga, fine swiss and very showy pattens; and tight knee, at ___ Me 75c 51c gauze pants, in lace All 25c children's muslin prices $1.00 and $1.25; sale price ...... - ...... "*• 59c All $1.25 Jewelry, to close out. and tight knee, at _ Me pants, lace and embroidery at ...... 94c $1.00 and $1.50 45-inch Dress Embroidery, fine swiss material; 56c muslin pants, trimmed trimmed at______19c All $1.50 Jewelry, to close out. sale mice ...... 79 c with line lace and inser ­ Ladles ’ 25c hose, tan, white SJ.13 (25 per cent discount on all Dress Embroideries) tion — also embroidered and black, at______lte and with tacks, at __ tie One lot of 45-inch Voile Flouncing with filet lace set to; regular price $2;S1 23 Ladies ’ 50c black lisle hose All hair ornaments in gold and silver, suitable for party $2.00 to $4.00 line moslin at...... Me sale Drice ...... _ | ■ • gowns, skirts. combina ­ wear; the very best styles for...... 25% off CM Children’s 15c black hose, One lot of odd Val Edges and Insertions up to 16e per yard; u tion salts, etc., made of All fancy Back Combs, ranging In price from medium weight, at----- 9e sale price ...... _...... the finest nainsook, trim­ 50c to $5 00 each ...... 50% off med with German val. lace Children’s 50c Hose, black. One lot of linen and cotton Torchon Edge* and Insertions to match; and insertion. Slightly white and tan ------tie All Coat Chains in different colored settings. _ regular price. 5c; sale price...... 3k soiled. Special sale Ladies' corsets, light weight gold, silver and pearl ...... 50% off One lot of linen and cotton Torchon Laces and Insertions to match; price------$L4I and medium length at Me All Lavaliers, sale price ...... 6ic Ladies' fine low neck gowns Special No. 1, 50c children’s rompers, at ______Me 50% off One lot of wash Trimmings; just the thing for a gingham dress, guar- C_ trimmed with embroidery and linen lace and muslin- Special No. 2. 50c gingham All Neckwear, anteed to wash: regular price 25c: sale price ______^C/ Skirts trimmed with 18- skirts, at ------Me 25% off Special No. 3, $1.00 house L • ... .------' ------.. ,.-"r ... inch embroidery Sale price ------Me dresses, at ------85c ------______>

Toilet Department Grand Clearance of 5c Snowberry Toilet Soap, at------3c Clearance of Wash Goods and Summer Millinery 25c Children’s Parasol, at------19c 15c Allen's Royal Tooth Powder, guaranteed strictly $2.50 Sailors, at...... ______$1.98 pure, at------...10c $1.50 Sailors, at______gg c 5c Waldorf Toilet Paper, the best 5c paper made. al....V/gc Domestics One lot of $2.50 Shapes at ______j.___ggc 10c SnoTissue. the clean, white absorbent toilet paper, 7c One lot of $2.60 Trimmed hats at...... $i.gg * One lot of $3.98 Trimmed Hats, at______1.93 $1.00 Ferneries, Including brass jardiniere and plateau. 50c Prices mo ail Summer Fabrics have taken a big tumble. 18c Shepherd Checked Suiting, double fold, medium 10p $5.00, $6.00 and $7.00 bats, to close out at______3.98 Sl.Pfe Silver lined nut and fruit bowls; very beautiful checks; sale price------Imlr Feather Bands in all colors at______1.93 and useful, at ...... — ------... $1-1* Light ae a feather and in spite of the weather, prices drop 12V&C Manchester Cambric Percales, full 36 Inches Q'/zp A beautiful line of $1.88 two-toned Feathers, at...... 1.69 like a stone. The dainty staffs that fashion went wild over, wide; both light and dark colors; sale price ...-U lr A sample line of Feathers; bought especially for this here they arc, tminty me ever but not nearly so dear. Useful 12Vfcc Toile du Nod ginghams. 27 Inches wide; good Q'/4p sale and bought at a low price; on sale assortment of patterns ------• * at------33 1-3% Discount Clearance of Curtains and dementice have yielded ue their prices to merciless cutting. 15c Renfrew ginghams 42 Inches wide; good assort- lip One let mi lie Lew sc. good Use of patterns to choose C. Draperies from, at...... vC 16c Dress ginghams, 27 inches wide; good assort- C'^p One let mt Itbgc Lnwae; large sssartmsnt of patterns 7. 10c Curtain Scrims, 34 inches wide. In gc to thsssi frees at ...... I C 22c Pequot pillow tubing, 42 inches wide; best made; IQ. Clearance of Curtains aaie price...... sale price______.....------One let ef 15c Lnwae and Dtmittos; tM* yards to $4.50 Marquisette Curtains, trimmed with genu 15c Curtain Scrims, 34 inches wide; all new 24c Pequot pillow tubing. 45 inches wide; best made; Oflf* macreme lace edge 2 inches wide; sale pri sale price ...... sale price...... LU*/ $$3.43 lie One lec ef Mr Organdies 3* Inches wide: alt aew, $5.00 Marquisette Curtains, trimmed with genuln>in« fQ 25c Curtain Scrims, good assortment mi 36c Lockwoods 9-4 bleached sheeting; sale 25C macreme, 3V4 inches wide; aale price...... sale price______Itc $3.98 Me Yaflee. mat with stripes, ethers with pink, bine 4 Q. 28c Lockwood's 8-4 bleached sheeting; sale price...... 23c $6.00 Marquisette Curtains, trimmed with genuine Ad IQ 10c double fold Curtain net. at...... - and Invader flgnree; sale price...... I uu macreme insertion and edge; sale price .... f4a4il 25c double told Curtain Net, at ...... 28c Lockwood s 9-4 unbleached sheeting; sale price .... 24c 50c doetili told Cestato Net, at ...... lie HhirtJag Madras, fine quality, with stripes and 12c 56c 72-90 sheets, torn and hemmed; sale price...... 33c $10 Marquisette Curtains, trimmed with genuine macreme 25c Anderson French dress ginghams; only a few 1(1. lace insertion, 6 ins. wide, edge 2 ins. wide; *7 A A lie do uble told Curtate Net. at...... 2 pretty patterns; newest thing out; sale pr.. #1 ■UU turn .Its Ms iarpsaflas Crepe, all eators. Mg range of put- 14c patterns left; sale price ...... IVI» 56c Bleached table linen; sale price...... $9c $1 At 50c Nottingham Curtains at...... Net, at la all colon; -Ik II Batin Damask table llaen. 72 laches wide; sale price 79c 89c $1.25 da tin Damask table linen. 72 Ms. wide; aale price, 96e 76c Nottingham Curtains, at...... 99c pink, blue and tan; sale ||^ $1.50 Batin Damask table linen. 72 laches wide; $1.00 Nottingham Curtains, at...... 79e sale price ...—...... $1«B $1.60 Nottingham Curtains at...... 98c Me Mac* figured Batiste; good Has of patterns, sale 15c All odd napkins ...... ------Vs •* $2.90 Nottingham Curtains, at...... $1.19 Clearance of Dress Goods Me Mark fig One lot of linen doiltea, centerptoeea. lunch eloUs. $2J6 and $2.75 Nottingham Curtains at ...... 1.7* sideboard scarfs and drusaer scarfs...... 1-8 off Carded Wash Mike M tnrhes wide; stripes and JJg $3.90 Nottingham Curtains at ...... 2.19 and Me large stse bath towel, soft finish; heavy weight, at 27s $3.50 Nottingham Curtains at ...______$4 AO Nottingham Carta ins at ...... $4 90 Nottlagfcam CWrtulas at ...... Clearance of Ready-to- Wear $7.60, $8- thread, cable nut Curtains; u Curtate#, vary scroll work to uu A large Hue of $M$ White Orsssss. to voiles and ______■ale price ...... batiste ; also linen and crash dramas to sol- $8 00 BoMaet C srs; to etooe out at ...... luce shout four A Its# of Dm Luwu Po ssess all outers, ranging to BC. price from II to to $tA4, auto prise...... WV $126 Btripud Be rim Curtains with Sarto* Ursaaas to white and natural linen outer; (4 AC ■Bm run team it to to yours: auto price ...fllfliv 115 on to HLM Party P to $8.99 Pluto Curtains, with $9* to «» ftoi ad ...... $149 Ouu tot mt $6 to all •* to Plato Bertm Curtains, with tons lasarUsa mi 04 Bi prutty lav **«*• to rUme out *t 11.121 fl M and IlM onto pries ..... Any Smt $1.89 •»00 It to Waists, Couch Corners 11.28 (toad

1160 Csud1 (tower*. targe ...... tM9 $800 Carnal 1 Onuses, large ...... MM $860 fhmulI One arm, tongs ...wee...... 1M 9660 11and 1 Cannes. Megs ,, ...... 61$ 64 on Cmsdk Onuses, tongs .. AM 6440 fundl Causes tongs ...... 9M ____) LAMISC, MICHIGAN mmm ...... At fOt, Wt *§4 $1.

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Mr*. G. W. A new lot of Umbrellas just received. Steel rod/new style handle and fast Mr* p W at 0*M rts of Ovid black cover that we will offer at 89c ! Be the first to make a selection. oe Mood* *. Mm Rd. McCartea of of OvM (iwrft L TwM id tsns. I* the gu est of Lace, Embroidered and Bulgarian Collars at 25c. tb* latter part o t with rriailm E G. is Sc. Mu of Ovtd la At. Rayi Hail Is attending the hu­ Lace Collar and Cuff Sets at 50c. Dr. u4 Mr*. J. B U nts la Chicago sad Grsad the lst- Taae4ay night from • » • »i ter part of the A nice line of Hand Bags at 59c. Better ones at $1, $1.25, $1.50 and up to $5 in Battl* Crack Helen Wolcott, aha taught at Jaa r. m vitle. the puat year, la home for the The very latest styles in Corsets from $1 to'$5. Mr. **d Mr*. C. C. Vaughan drove to his family at Crystal. Oh Lapeer Saturday to visit Mr. aad Mr* John B. Johnson Mrs. M. H Raima baa gsns to Da- Mr. and Mm. Sehayler Marshall sad while ye* Front Lace Corsets at $2 and $3, fully guaranteed. troit to Jala h Mr*. Bert A. Reed and little dangh kUdrea am spending a couple at ter. Averil lone, are r(siting in St Attorney B V. flowte of OvM wae ta weeks at Crystal Special values in Suit Cases from $1.50 to $8. St Johns the first of the week. Johns and vicinity. A. C. ddaa is of Detroli. a former At. COMPANY DtfiMCfi. Rev. Matt Mullet I* at Park Lake Glean Angle of Detroit was the g»est Johns aver chant, called on friends sere of E H. WUeoa and family Anadsy last seek one day with the Y. M. C. A. boys and Secre­ A fruity may of sirring a salad tary May tnls week. Miss Ellen Richardson has gone to Margery Atowell spent the first of Mrs. Charles Fehr and two children Milan to remain a couple of months e week with her sister. Mrs. Darfee it-13 Angel near Lansing of Grayling, are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs W. K Laycock visited od tomatoes In Mr. and Mrs. George Smedley: In Jackson. Mason and Harass last Mrs Thomas Roche of Fenton spent Clinton Abenue slices, then place on ea ch a thin slice Chapman 8aturdsy and Aandsy with her daugh ­ Geo Dr. Eugene Hart and family went to , ter, Mrs. Kate Roche. of American cheese, spread with may* Hillsdale to spend the Fourth and a Mrs. Steven DuBois visited her dau ­ ouaaiae, and rover with another Mica ghter. Mrs. Birr Eaton, in Olive this few days with Mrs. Hart's parents. Mrs. R. V. Henderson and daughter, of tomato. Add a heaping spoonful of Lucile LeVanseler of Detroit is the week. of Lansing, visited at the home of At. Johns relatives today. mayonnaise and place half a stuffed guest of her uncle and aunt. Dr. B. C. Roy Kiliens of Ann Arbor spent Sun olive on this as a garnish. Serve with Levanseler and Miss Ka^e LeVanseler. day at the borne of H. E Mack and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Fowler and chil­ J, Bari Brown. Attorney for Bankrupt, family. dren and Mrs. Charles Fowler were in lettuce aad water crackers. St. Johns, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur T. Church and Flue apple DeseerL—Put a layer of daughters and granddaughter. . will Tbsd Baldwin of Cbesaning called Alma the last of the week. . „ IN TH8 DISTRICT COURT of thr .buttered bread crumb* In a baking United States for the Eastern District of leave soon for Crystal Lake to spend oh W. F. and F. C. Bresien one day Emma Htockweil of Detroit visited Michigan. Southern Division. In the mat­ some time. last week her parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. (Rock ­ dtab, then cover with n layer of finely ter of CHARLES T. WALSH, bankrupt. well the last of-the week. cut pineapple; add sugar to taste, In bankruptcy No. 2317. To the Honorable Table Silver Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krepps and Mr. Mrs. Mary J. Emmons, G. W. Em­ 'cover with crumbs and repeat until Arthur J. Tuttle, judge of the district mons, and daughter, Jeanette and Hen­ and Mrs. Ernest Bedell were in Owos- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gilson enjoyed the dish is full, having the crumbs on C'-urt of the United States for the eastern ry Woodruff spent the Fourth at ko Sunday. an outing at the Commonwealth Power district of Michigan, southern division: Round Lake. dam the last of the week. top. Bake until well heated through. Charles T. Walsh, of the City of Owosao. E. J. Rininger and wife of Eureka Serve with or without cream. Bits of in the County of Shiawassee and State of Mrs. John Munger is quite ill at the visited their son, Bert Rininger in St. Harry Dupey of Monroe was a guest Michigan, late of the City of St. Johns. Knives, Forks, Spoons and Let us show you our home of her daughter in Detroit. Her Johns Monday. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. K. butter added to the dish Improves it In the County of Clinton and State of Clam Cocktail. —Mix together a ta­ Michigan, said district, respectfully rep­ son, Roy Munger, was in Detroit with Mr*. McQuire of Bowling Green VanDeusen over 8unday. resents that on the 30th day of July last hundreds of Fancy Serving line of Silver— in her last week. Ohio, has been visiting her father, Mr and Mrs. Walter Burk and Mr. blespoonful each of vinegar, Worces ­ past he was duly adjudged bankrupt un ­ tershire sauce, and fresh grated horse­ der the acts of Congress relating to bank ­ Pieces, in New and Stand ­ Sterling and Plated Tot McKinley has gone to Caseville Nelson Harris. and Mrs. Guy N. Eaegle and children ruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all to spend her vacation. She was ac­ W. E. Bullard and family of Owosao spent the Fourth in Owosso. radish, two teaspoonfuls of lemon his property and rights of property and ard Designs. Ware. Juice, half a teaspoonful of salt, a few has fully complied with all the require* companied by Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. was a caller on St. Johns relatives on C. 8. Hprague has returned from Sac­ ments of said acts and all the orders of Austin of Laingsburg. Sunday afternoon. ramento, California, where he was drops of tabasco and two tablespoon* the court touching his bankruptcy. George P. Gillet left this week for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burke and called by the Illness of his brother. fuls of tomato catsup. Chill this sauce Wherefore, he prays that he may be de ­ until very cold, then add a doxen creed by the court to have a full discharge New York City, where he will spend daughter, Helen, visited friends in Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Hubbard have from all debts provable against his estate Expert Watch Repairing and Engraving. some time studying with his former Ithaca and St. Louis this week. returned to Pontiac after a visit at the clams and serve in glasses. under said bankrupt acts, except suen debts as are excepted by law from such teacher, John D. Meehan. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bullard and son home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Millman. Tea Frapp*.— Boll together two cups of water and a cup of sugar for five discharge. __ • Annie Flldew. daughter of Mr. and Harold were guests of Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Ada Downing of Toronto, Can­ Dated, this 18th day of June, A. D., 1913. Mrs. J. H .Flldew, was operated upon Scott Redfern in Ovid on Sunday. minutes. Add a pint of fresh, fairly CHARLES T. WALSH. ada. is visiting at the home of Mrs. Bankrupt. for appendicitis at the Hart hospital Gracia Bullard of Owosso is visiting Mary Cutbbertson and family this strong tea that has been cooled, the Walter Emmons last week. She is getting along nicely. grated rind and Juice of three oranges, at the home of her uncle and aunt, A. week. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, East­ the Juice of two lemons and a can of Mfg. Jeweler and Engraver. St. Johns, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McColl came from B. Bullard and Mrs. J. W. Keeney. Mrs. M. E. Bullard of Owosso, was ern District of Michigan—ss. Detroit to celebrate the Fourth. Mr grated pineapple. Freeze to a mush, On this 28th day of June, A. D. 1913, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goodes and two the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. W. before me personally came Charles T. MqColl returned to Detroit Sunday, children spent Sunday In Alma at the Keeney and other 8t. Johns relatives garnish with lemon slices and crushed Walsh, the person mentioned in and who Mrs. McColi remaining until Tuesday home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Slater. this week. mint. , subscribed to the foregoing petition, and who, being by me first duly sworn, de ­ CARD OF THANK8. Mrs. Katie Zimmerman and two chil­ Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hugus and son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris of Port A cupful of peach pulp put through poses and says he lias read the foregylng dren returned home Monday from a and three daughters have left for San a sieve and added to a small freezer petition snd the facts therein statedf are Huron spent the last of the week with true to his own knowledge. < - — We desire to thank the many friends . THINGS WE THINK, three weeks’ visit with friends and rel­ Diego, California, in an automobile. the former s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. of ice cream makes an elegant com ­ atives in Lansing, Kalamazoo, and (NOTARY'S t»RAL) and neighbors who bo kindly assisted •• THINGS OTHER8 THINK, John Redewa returned to his home W. Morris. pany dessert. ROY M. CH ROUGH. Holland. Notary Public, Shiawassee County, in the sickness and death of our moth- \ • • AND WHAT WE THINK OF JL in Detroit Sunday night after a visit Mr. and Mrs. George Mollach and Mlchlgah. er; also those who sent flowers, and .*]* THE THING8 OTHERS THINK- 4* J. W. Fordney, Wm. M. Smith and with bis mother, Mrs. John Fedewa. baby and Mrs. Ida Bunge of Toledo, Commission expires July 15, 1914. the pastor and choir. C. C. Vaughan were in Detroit Tues­ Will Shutters and wife of Hastings spent last week with Mr. and Mrs day to attend the annual meeting of Mrs. Frank Halsey. spent the latter part of the week with Carl Bunge. ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON. Mr. Charlie Jones. the Gilchrist-Fordney Company of the former's father, George Shulters. TtieTMstrlct Court of the United States Laurel, Mississippi. Mrs. H. E. Mack and son Theodore, BALKED AT THE WOMAN JURY for the Eastern District of Michigan, ss. Mrs. George Nethercott went to came home from Detroit yesterday, —On this 2nd day of July. A. D.t 1913, on CARD OF THANK8. Some women put confidence in their Shrriff Joe Cramer, Drain Commiss ­ Jackson Monday to spend a week with where they have been visiting about Ship's Captain Derided Federal Regu ­ reading the foregoing petition It is order ­ husbands just to be different from ioner Louis F. Green of St. Johns and her daughter, Mrs. Walter Dockham. ed by the court that a hearing be had up­ We desire to thank our kind friends other people. George Jarvis and William Brookins two weeks, lations, but Dire Threat Brought on the same on the 25th day of August. Minnie Washburn and Fred Kings ­ Mr. and Mrs F. P. Bond and daugh Him to Tima. A. D.. 1913, before said court at the city and neighbors who so kindly assisted of Ovid, went to Spring Lake Wednes ­ of Detroit. In said district, at 2 o ’clock us in the death and burial of our son Some awfully forward men are day for a few days fishing. bury of Detroit, spent Sunday at the ter, Helen, and Mrs. Bond's father, in the afternoon, and that notice thereof home of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Washburn. Cornelius Grove, visited Grand Rapids The prospect ot facing a woman be published In The Clinton Republican, a and grandson, William Henry Ban­ mighty bashful when It comes to pay­ Helen Austin and Kay Bailey of friends Sunday. newspaper printed In said district, and croft; also the Rev. Matt Mullen for ing their bills. laingsburg were guests of their aunt, Mrs. Eugene Hart and children and jury in muncipal court was more ef­ that all knoWn creditors and other per­ his comforting words and the ladles Mrs. John McKinley Thursday. Marie the former's sister. Miss Jeanette Mr and Mrs. Will Mosher and Mr fectual in making Capt. Brown of the sons In interest may appear at the said who sang; also those who furnished Whittaker have been visiting in^filis- and Mrs. Carl Bunge and son Raymond American steamer Leelenaw, comply time and place and ahow cause, If any If you have enough rocks, it 1b easy Murdock and Ida Squires of Cleveland, thev have, why the prayer of the said the beautiful flowers. enough to build a foundation for a have come to visit Mrs. McKinley. dsle. were at Lansing and Pine Lake the with port regulations than was the petitioner should not be granted. And it Mr. and Mrs. Judson Bancroft. Con Stephan is adding a large porch last of the week. threat of Federal prosecution when is further ordered by the court that the good business. Mr. W. K. Lyon of Ogemaw county, clerk shall send by mall to all known cred Mr. and Mrs. William Bancroft and who has been clearing up a new farm, and making other Improvements in Lou T. Btorrer snd W. J. Hathaway Harbor Patrolman Bakesy went to the Itora coplea of said petition and thla order family. came down Saturday to visit his sister, the Botsford house on Clinton avenue and families of Ovid called on St ■hip to aak him to display port lights addreaaed to them at their place of resi­ Mrs. M. O. Faragher and family. When some of us get to hadea wa south. Johns friends Sunday on their way dence as staled. Witness the Honorable are likely to find that we have been Mrs. Leo Grove and other friends. He aad rig a proper gangway. From hla Arthur J. Tuttle. Judge of aald court, and has 65 acres of crops and they are Dr. and Mrs. M. Weller left Wednes ­ home from Crystal berth, whither be bad retired early, the seal thereof, at the City of Detroit, It s a wise provision of nature that misled by some of Its advance agents. looking good. day for Denver and Estes Park. Colo ­ Mrs. L. D. Gibbs has returned to Capt. Brown commended the patrol ­ in aald district, on the 2nd day of July. A. marriage changes the actions of young D„ 1*13. R. C. Dexter and wife and daughter, rado. They expact to be absent three her home in Boston. Her aunt, Mrs, man to a "warm climate.*' ELMER W. VOORHEI8. Clerk. folks toward one another. a man who looks like a big auoceas Florence and Mrs. W. T. Davies, visit­ weeks. Mary E. Weller, returned home with Bakcsy replied that there was a (MEAL OF THE COURT ) to same people may look like a failure her for the summer , ed the latter's son, Wm. T. Davies, Jr. One of the latest improvements at federal fine of $200 for the offenses; A dealer in skins says skunk skins to others who have been more succ at Crystal Sunday. Mr. Davies is in the Grand Trunk depot. At. Johns, is Edith Clark, who is employed in the the captain grunted from his berth. make the atrongest and also the best- ful. quite poor health, but seems to be a the Installment of s sanitary drinking banking department of the capital la fevt late my field, aad Bakcsy threatened arrest; the captain wteyt wearing furs. No one will hardly dis ­ little Improved. fountain spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. Mew la H that he seed It all so drear 1 pute the first statement. A clergyman says Paris gowns are Mr. Ray Harper, manager of H. E. Wslsworth. Lou Bench. Allen aad Mr*. O. C. Clark "They hare a woman Jury la muni­ thv do I eaa his asalag, aad hew hear designed by Satan—and that probably Cleveland branch of the Western Bauch, Carl Bench, Lawrence Brunson Mrs. Louis Severance and son. Mark cipal court." euggauted Bakcsy. "aad The name hla Mtter silence linear* It teyl An eastern clergyman, who con ­ la the reason thsy are ao devilish pop ­ and Glenn Dealer spent Sunday on of Minneapolis, arrived Thursday to This was the little fold of separate shy ular. Newspaper Union, was In St. Johns a you will have to face that," 1a cta nt Whose pasturing clouds la the seal's at* duct* a service especially for moo, part of the Fourth on his way to Ionia Grand River spend the summer la the horn s of her ly the captain raised hla head to his furnishes cigars and allows bis bear ­ to visit relatives. He was formerly T. A. DeGroedt. who wae called here mother, Mrs. loose Holton DnvTrhg Mght Crum *a* walla ers to amok* during the service—prob ­ In this quaer old world, the man connected with The Republican by the death of his wife several weeks Mi*. F. Atevess com * from Ahortdaa ably figuring that where there la so who does things la more serersly crit­ Mrs. Leo Grove came fron ago. returned to Pratt's Hollow, Now the lotter port of (ho week to vMt her much smoke there must he some relig­ icised than the man who tries to fa Philippines Fri4ay to visit relatives York. Monday boo hoed who te sestet leg ot the EE. ious firs nothing. Dr Rowers sad wife drove to De­ have been teaching la the Philippines troit July M to vtett their son, for some years and ha waa recently lag home July ttb. Rotas ho appointed governor of one of the pro- the roads An* Mrs Julia Mr and Mrs W Willi* K A Turnbull Grand have been viewing Mr. and Mrs Ora Turk aad daughter have ta Dot roll capitalist returned to their homo In Clue- termed to PoaUae after a vlett with the at hie G Ohio Tuesday former's parents. Mr aad Mrs. Charles a table ov Mrs A A Drake and daughter Travis He also attended the Yatema standing, rising si. of Minnea pol is. Mine a unts, am Rim dedication Turnbull lu s brother la-law Mtog Aar sAdor. Mm Thus Makar, et Mr end Mr* Geer— H Mull North OMvo and friends la At end Mr aad Mrs Ray V HI While easterns • waist am a Mr and Mr« Lea Bench and baby of la Cteauanlag. Mr*. Ity, Mr* J. K. Coate* at York City era rieMlag at the Harold taaMmAt at At. Johns run a of Mr sad Mm. T C Ranch Ar. with them far a weete aoodto into her right hand as and other retail* as and fries da la At N H Haase, of AvHafau. Wi that the isrgsea s knife sad X-rays JoAoe wars rsgafasd to mravse It Tim i caller at The been sssMsaOf left |g the Mlsu A Ha* ManoonoM lu rfaMdag bar office eae dev rerewttr He , oneta Rev trade la Clara (Me wasdr to the reoaine el Gettyahwrar Pra m thorn she aiR go *♦ Alpeee to from there te flow her paowfa. Mr. and Mrs Btrh- Umrr A Raruse of ORve He ecd Ms* ■at Ri Mr* A rewafaa fa hafaff haM at the

SXT «• u leg *u*a ffiep eve la Never in the history of the automobile industry has so much value been given for such little money. Here at last is the realization of the prophecy that has even a single been made for years that 4‘some time someone would build a real motor car at a off bis delivery. Tbe faotoree of tbe e were the pitch mg of Mullins, the price within the reach of the poor man.” Here is a car that will please the rich the raaeval of*SlTl ilng of Fox. the batting of Brunn, who slammed out a triple with the man, at a price that ererybody can afford. B Vi full Both teams played a fine The mssnhers uf (he W. R C. ed the feaevml of the late Mra. fttllsa Christ Wtllyonag visited bia daugh ­ Yates la a body, the entire member- ter. Mias Lens In Lapeer one day lost Wahl 5-Passenger Car, Fully Equipped, $790 sek. Myroa Alla* tfd K. •hip with tee exceptions, who wore detained on sccoaat of Hisses, were Miss Louisa Schafer of Westphalia The Grange and ib Lanaioc Thirain visited friends In town a few days last sf Hi Mr* G. \V PW«» Mi itdllii bar pa­ Two-Passenger Roadster, same h. p. and wheel base, rents at Tr*» mm City The Payne Cemetery Fanners ’ Clubs will serve Ice cream and cake at the Miss Edith Dunne beck returned from completely equipped, $750. Mr a Lid Mr* F D. Groom van la heme of Mr and Mra. Myron Eld red on Loaning to visit her parent* this week 25 Horoepower. (.analog tbe paat weak. Tueeday evealng. Jaly l&Ch. A gener ­ and last. Come in and let us show you the greatest \ Clyde Brit tea made two trips to Al­ al Invitation la extended to all. Alta A u am her from here attended the POMONA GRANGE. 108 in. Wheel Base. ma with hU auto Friday Kl«lred. president celebration the Fourth at lonla. also in Tires, Front and Rear, automobile proposition ever presented for the \ * Claud Pettit, was home from Detroit Joseph White, an old veteran of the Lansing Clinton county Pomona grange will 32x3V*in. money. from Thursday until Monday, Mexican and Civil wars, who haa been Mias Niaa C ha pell of Nashville Is with Ovid Grange, Wednesday. Mr*. Wn Oates and Miss Ivah Hub- visiting his niece Mrs. George Nash here visiting Mrs. E. Breneman and July 16th. The program will be as fol ­ Unit Power Plant. bell were In Lansing Thursday snd family, has returned to the Sol ­ husband. lows: 10:30, open in 5th degree: regular business meeting; dinner un ­ Center Control. Robert K Stevens of St. Louis was diers home In Buffalo, where he has itermsn Pohl. who has been In De- been located for some time. til 1:30 p.m.; song by Ovid grange: Right Hand Steer. In town for a abort time Thursday »roft for rnme time, was home visiting welcome to Ovid Grange, by the mas­ Empire Garage f Rufus Durbin and wife rfatten In 8. W. Ingrahm. In making a turn last week ter; response, Everett Munson; sing ­ Silk Mohair Top. Crystal from Friday last until Mooday. with a one-horse wagon near his home Miss Verona George accompanied ing; recitation; ‘The Best Treatment Wind Shield. GEORGIA & BIRD, Proprietors. on Sunday last, was thrown from tbe Miss Ida Pohl to her home in De­ Wm. Schneider transacted business vehicle and quite badly bruised. He la of Land to Overcome the Wet and Tank, Speedometer, Etc. State Street. St. Johns, Mich. £ In St. Johns Tuesday of the past week. troit last week one day. Dry Season's? ” W. T. Plowman; at present under the doctor s care and music; “Are the Town People or the Isaac Vanderhoff of North Shade probably will be for some time. Misses Elvira and Agnes Bearndt called on friends In town Wednesday. left last Wednesday for Crystal lake Farmers to Blame for the Late Hours Mra. George Hoerner spent a portion to visit their aunt a month the 8tores are Kept Open on Satur­ William Bradley of near Fowlervtlle of the past week at the home of her day Nights?” Levi Greenwood; read ­ railed on friends in Maple Rapids Sun ­ Mi. and Mrs. Enoch Howell and son, kets and plenty of ice cream and went daughter. Mra. Blanch Balcom of ing, Mra. F. Green, Ovid Grange; song; ESSEX CENTER. to Matthews Landing for a picnic on. day. of Greenville visited her brother, Dr Owosso. returning home Saturday. Fietcner and wife last week. recitation , "Which is the Bigger Nui­ EUREKA the Fourth. A very enjoyable day was. Sage Red fern of Or id is visiting bis Mrs. Balcom and baby came with her sance, a Woman Working Out Doors or spent, a fine pickerel caught, and last Miss Vera Casner visited her sister, Quite a number from here attended grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Red- and will remain here for a short time. a Man Working in the House? ” Ella the Fourth in Alma. but not least a couple of camera fiends fern. Independence day in Maple Rapids Mrs. H. Sutton and her father, G. Cas­ Balcom; “What has Helped Me Most R. G. Beck and Ernest Hart were in spied two of our pretty girls and stroll- ner and families this week St. Johns on business Monday. Myrtle Etch of Maple Rapids spent Mrs. Hamilton Lyon has been under was more like a Sunday than a week to Become a Better Farmer. Institutes, Saturday with Marjory Pease. into our picnic ground and took a pic­ the care of the doctor for the paat few day. A large number of our citizens N. H. Geller from Toledo, Ohio, is Bulletins, Farm Papers or my Neigh Milo Ingersoll of Lansing visited ture of the group. days. visiting her brothers, F. H. and F. W. bors? ” E. Munson. —Mrs. Frank Veney, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Inger- The Wednesday club held a picnic at en.oyed themselves at Alma while Charles Benedict's on the Fourth. A. D. Patterson of Owosso transact­ others went to Ionia, Lansing and Geller and families this week. Lecturer soll, last week.. ed business in this vicinity on Thurs­ Crystal Lake. All report an excellent Miss Rosa Gross of Wyapdotte vis­ Quite a number from here attended Mr. and Mrs. Wickes of St Johns day last. time. ited relatives in town a few days last the celebrations at Crystal Lake and spent Sunday with Mrs. Frank Jenne. Gasoline OLIVE GRANGE. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Donielson spent Theodore Webster of Fenwick spent Mrs. Peter Lansing was stricken week, returning home Monday. Duplain, July Fourth. with apoplexy on Thursday last and Tyler Georgia and wife and Joseph Miss Helen Botsford of Grand Rap­ the Fourth at George Fox ’s in Maple a portion of tbe past week at his home Program for Olive Grange, for July Rapids. in this village. passed away on Friday nlgbt. Funeral Kasper and wife visited Archie Smith ids is visiting at the home of Mr. and 12th as follows: Roll call, answered Mrs. Inez Payne and two daughters Wm. E. Douse of near Saranac visit­ services were conducted by Rev. E. and wife in Lebanon last Sunday. Mrs. Frank Palmer this week. Mudge, were held at the home on by current events; selection, A. E. spent Monday and Tuesday with Rena For ALL Farm Work. ed friends in East Essex on Friday and Miss Mary Mankey visited her sis­ Huguelet; music, Waunita Rockwell; D. G. Ellenwood left Saturday for Sunday afternoon, and the remains in­ ter, Mrs. Albert Seibert and family Jackson, enroute for Detroit where he Britten. Saturday last. terred In the Sowle cemetery. select reading, Mrs. George Hiner; near St. Johns the last of last week. closing song. Refreshments furnished has a position on the railroad. . Claud Smith, son of Frank Smith, Mrs. Daniel Wilson of Belding was fell from a wagon on the Fourth and the guest of Mrs. Amelia C. Halstead Mrs. J .B. Yates, who had been ill Wm. Mullins has resigned his job by the sisters and served by the broth­ Miss Ethel Brown of Lansing visited the past week. for tbe past ten days, died at her home as porter for the Grand Trunk and ers.—Loy Phillips, Lecturer. Mrs. Eva Foster and Mrs. Mabelle broke his arm. in this vilage on Friday last, aged 78 Walter Droste has secured the position Witlings Friday and Saturday. Mr.'and Mrs. Harvey Carr and Henry Friends from Bannister were tbe years. Funeral services were conduo W. H. Snelling and family visited Mr. and Mrs. John Wright and fami­ Keller of near Pompeii, were callers at guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hart, ted by Rev. G. W. Plews and were held DEWITT GRANGE. Perry- Stoner's Sunday. the firBt of the week. her mother, Mrs. 1. J. Sage in Ovid ly of Alma were Sunday guests at the at the home and tbe remains interred Miss Polly Jenne returned home on Tbe Woman's Home and Foreign in tbe Sowle cemetery. last Sunday, also in Elsie visiting Mrs. home of Mr. and Mrs. Cassius Sevey. Missionary society mee. with Mrs.O.M. M. Snelling. Program for Dewitt Grange for Earl Kirby of Detroit spent Satur­ Friday from Maple Rapids where she Snyder on Thursday. Claud Smith, aged about 8 years, Miss Hilab V. Eddy returned to her Saturday evening, July 19th:. Song; day and Sunday with his parents, Mr. had been nursing Mrs. Yates. son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, who home in Eagle last week Wednesday “Best method of canning fruit with and and Mrs. J. E. Kirby and other friends. Mrs. Adda Johnson and Mrs. Jennie Miss Mayme Moritz of Southwest live on the Gordanier farm south of evening, after closing a successful without sugar, cooked and uncooked, ’ Leo Martin of Fowler spent from Mills of North Star visited their cous ­ We Make a Specialty Essex visited friends in St. Johns the town had the misfortune to fall from a general discussion led by Sisters Hat ins, Mr. and Mrs Floyd Britten Satur­ first of the past week. term of school. Thursday until Sunday at the home of Of Installing Complete Plants for running load of hay on Friday last, resulting tie VanFleet and Celia Lorenz; red day night and Sunday. Mrs. Emma Hall of Belding visited in the breaking of bis left arm. Dr. Mrs. H. B. Thornton returned from tation, Alvin Lorenz; song; debate his parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Mar Cream Separators, Washing Machines, Churns, Royal Oak last Saturday evening, after tin. Mr. and Mrs. George Archer and Mr. Pumps, Feed Grinders, etc. her sister, Mrs. Harlan Payne and Luton of Maple Rapids was called in postponed from last meeting; roll call, and Mrs. Jesse Archer of Northeast family the past week. tbe case and tbe boy is doing as well visiting her son, Ernest and family responded to by telling the most pic­ Mr. and Mrs. John--Greene and son, Gasoline Engines from 1 to 15 M. P. since Wednesday. of Saginaw visited the former's aunt, Essex, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Orin Jolls was the guest of her as could be expected under the circum turesque place in tbe township; clos ­ Nelson Pease and family. in stock. Pump jacks, saws, saw parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Martin of stances. James and Frank Whittaker, E. ing song. Mrs. Eliza Weatherby and other frames, corn shellers, feed grinders,, near Perrinton, July 4th. Tbe Wednesday club celebrated In Gruler and Marion Everts of Lake friends last week. Mrs. Frank Roberts accompanied by pulleys, belting, shafting, hangers, fric­ Odessa, were at Houghton Lake on a Mrs. Anna Tickenor of Maple Rapids John Delph of Olive is visiting his dependence day at tbe home of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wright visited tion pulleys, cream separators, silos, and Mrs. Charles Benedict. Those fishing trip last week. OVID GRANGE. their daughter, Mrs. Ernest Larkin in spent Saturday night and Sunday with friction pulleys for separators, wash­ granddaughter, Mrs. Perry Lewis and Miss Margie Hoover in St. Johns. family northwest of town. present from a distance were Dr. and Mrs. Ignatz Batsche and children of St. Johns from Thursday until Satur­ ing machines, electric light and water Mrfc. Frank Walters of Pontiac, Dr. Grand Rapids visited her sister, Mrs. The Ovid Grange will met Friday, day, of last week. Mrs. Effle Tucker and children, who systems , silo fillers and corn buskers. F. A. Travis and family of St. Johns Frank Becker and family last week. have been spending some time with were callers at the home of Mr. and and Mrs. A. O. Hart and daughter of July 11 at 7:30 o ’clock, standard time, R. G. Beck ant' Mrs. Alice Havens, We stand back of our goods. St. Johns, and Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer She returned home Saturday. with the folowing program; .song by and Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Parks attended her parents, Isaac Donielson and wife, Mrs. Isaac Hewitt Sunday. have returned to their home in St. We are on the job when there in. Kedfern and children of St. Johns. A Christ Willyoung and family visited grange; rol call—“How each member, the Whitney Stock "o., show in Elsie any trouble. Mrs. L. E. Tucker and children of very pleasant and interesting time is Mrs. Maggie Diller and family in Pe- as an individual, can help the grange. last Wednesday evening. Johns. St. Johns were the guest of relatives reported. wamo last week Friday, the occasion Select reading ’, Mrs. John Green; par­ A jolly crowd of Essex Center peo ­ in this vicinity tbe past week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hann, R. S. Clark Obituary being her son ’s 21st birthday. liamentary drill, conducted by Mrs. B. of Los Angeles, California, June 13th‘, ple, also old neighbors and friends to Orin Piker of Ionia visited his pa­ H. Balcom; recitation, Mrs. John the number of 45 took well filled bas­ Higham St. west, St. Johns. Mrs. Sarah M. Sparks-Lansing, L. A. Avery, who was in New York a son. Mrs. Hann was formerly Miss rents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hiker from City for seven weeks past, came last Woodworth; closing song by grange. Nellie Russell of this place. Thursday last until Saturday. nee Grover, was bom at Sennett, Cayuga county, New York, November Thursday and accompanied his wife Mr. and Mrs. G. Glover and Mr. and Dr. M. G. Skinner and wife of Ithaca 7th, 1843, and died at her home in and babe home to Lansing Saturday. GREENBUSH FARMERS’ Mrs. Ross Glover and son, Ellsworth, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Maple Rapids, Michigan, July 5, 1913, Mrs. M. A. Travis entertained Mr. CLUB. spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Owen on Sunday afternoon last. aged 69 years, 7 months and 28 days. and Mrs. Oral Hildreth from Merle Mrs. Albert Smothers in Duplain. Edward Fehling was recently called She always resided near tbe place of Beach last Sunday, also Mr. and Mrs. There will be preaching services at to the home of his parents in Iowa, on her birth until about 12 years ago, Charles Travis from Bengal Monday. Greenbush Farmers club will meet Your at “Oakwood ” with Mr. and Mrs. E the Christian church next Sunday af­ account of the illness of his mother. when she came to Michigan and set H. H. and Gustus Altvater and Jos. ternoon at 3 o'clock p.m., by Rev. J tied in a home at Maple Rapids. In A. Smith. Thursday, July 17th, at 1 Thomas Ackerman and family of Malike were a* Twin Lakes on a pleas­ o'clock. The program as follows: W. Yantis. Subject, “Change of Heart” near Charlotte passed through town on 1860, she was married to Samuel ure *rlp hunting and Ashing, reti'rn- Sparks who died in New York, Janu ­ Song, by the club; repeating the John Allen of Joilet, Ill., came July Friday last, on their way to Saginaw ing hvme Mon ley. Joseph Idahlke lia*, Lord's Prayer; minutes of last meet­ Buy Groceries ;• 4th to visit his sister, Mrs.. Mary Ed ­ ary 13, 1901. Three children were born v brother there The Misses Mabel and Lucy Hart to this union, one of whom grew to ing; miscellaneous business; roll call, wards. who Is at the home of her dau ­ have gone to Mt. Pleasant where they adult years, Mrs. Elizabeth Terwilliger, Misses Anna and Elizabeth and Mr. answered by conundrums; select read ghter, Mrs. Wm. Hyde of Union Home. OF will attend the normal during the sum­ of Maple Rapids. She afterwards R. G. VanDeusen of St. Johns were Ipg by Mrs. Bessie Cahoon; paper, Ralph Silvernail entertained about mer. married Mr. Peter Lansing December here last Saturday visiting their uncle “How to obtain the most profits from twenty-five of his friends and Sunday Dr. Frank Cole of Middleton spent 6tn. 1904, since which time they had W. H. Snelling and family, also Harry small farm,” by James Jefferies; dis ­ school class at his home in Duplain independence Day at the home of his resided here. At one time she was a Dube from Monroe cussion; recitation, Luclle Burk; music last week Wednesday evening. Ice parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Cole east of member of the M. E. church, but since Mr. and Mrs. Richard George and by the quartet; paper, “Michigan is cream, wafers and lemonade were Smith & Roche town. coming to Michigan never affiliated daughter Verona went to Kalamazoo compared with other states in resour ­ served. All report a fine time. with any church. She leaves a bus- last week Tuesday, as their daughter, ces,” by C. A. Sevey; discussion; F. A. Casterline, Clyde Allen, Wm. “Clinton county as compared with oth­ Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Smith attended Rice, Orrin Jolls, Terry Roberts and band, daughter, and three grandchil ­ Miss Agnes ’took the veil and received the Pattengill reunion held at Wright dren, one great grandchild and one the name of Erminelda. er counties in resources, ” by Mrs. Dora Where the.price is always right and Burt Newton, spent Independence day Silvernail; music by quartet; paper, Park In Alma Saturday, June 28th. Mr. at Ionia. half brother to mourn their loss. Mrs. Wm. Dole and three children anu Mrs. Ransom Fraker were the en The funeral was held at the home “Benefits and non benefits of recrea­ Henry McFarland and wife and Wm. of Chicago are here visiting her sister- tion, ” by Ruth Loomis; discussion; tertainers. Dinner was served to about the quality guaranteed. Wright and sister, Hattie, visited Sunday, July 6th, Rev. E. Mudge, offi in-law, Mrs. John T. Droste and family 100 guests on tables in the park. Mr. elating. select reading by Mrs. Earl Pray; song friends near Pine Lake on Friday and last week and this. Her husband came by club; adjourn. —Mrs. L. G. L., and Mrs. Smith report an excellent Saturday last. Obituary. Friday returning Sunday evening. Chairman of Program Committee. timo. < > Both Phones 92. St. Johns, Mich. Levi Frisbie, wife and daughter of Mrs. Eliza VanValen Yates was Mr. and Mrs. Emil Lee and Mr. and .4 s Owosso and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fris­ bom in Massachusetts, Jan. 17, 1836, Mrs. George Gallaghan and daughter, If you are really wise you know N. BENGAL AND ESSEX. bie of Ada, called on friends in Maple and died in Maple Rapids, July 4, 1913 Daisee, of Laingsburg, visited their you're a fool. Rapids Friday. after an illness of two weeks. She cousin, and daughter, Mrs. J. W. Pierce Harry Fletcher spent from Thurs­ Miss Leta Benedict who has been came to Maple Rapids October 21, 1877 and family Inst Sunday in the former ’s and at that time was married to J. B. euto. day until Monday with bis parents in engaged in teaching in the Corunna Greenvile. schools for the past year, is home for Yates, a resident of the village. For Mrs. E. L. Tallman of Lansing came the summer vacation. nearly 36 years she had resided in last Friday to visit her mother, Mrs. Mrs. Charles Schultz attended the -USE- Mrs. Helen Babcock of Detroit visit­ tbe home where she died. The de ­ E. L. Baxter and sisters, Mrs. C. F. funeral of her uncle in Bay City last ed her brother, T. T. Newlon and fam­ ceased was an active member of the Meyer and Mr*. W. W. Klnley and Thursday. ily and Ide Newton and family during M. E. church for many years previous families, this week. E. L. Tallman William Light of Bingham spent last a portion of tbe past week. to her death. She was also a worthy visited here Saturday. week Wednesday with Mr, and Mrs. member of the W. R. C. She leaves Lucene Sturgis and family, Miss Fred Light. Mrs. Nellie Quackenbush and two one brother, Oliver VanValen of Wash­ Edith Barley and Carl Brunn fro pi Pe- White Swan Oil Mrs. Charles Fox of Fowler visited children of Ann Arbor were tbe guests ington. D. C. and a host of friends. The wamo went on an auto trip to Grand of Mr. and Mrs. George Nash during at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest remslns were interred in the Sowle Rapids last Sunday. Miss Barley re­ Fox last week. a portion of tbe past week. cemetery beside her husband, the late None better for turned home Monday on tbe morning William Light and Archie Newman Mrs. Hattie Grove of tbe Philippines J. R. Yates who died December 28, train. Lucene Sturgis and family re­ has been visiting her mother, Mrs. 1908. were quite aick for several days last turned home Monday evening. week, caused by the best. Hamilton Lyon and sister. Mrs. Geo. Card sf Thanks. Plante for the past few days, Obituary of Miae Elisabeth Rung. We are Miss Jsnnie Hacker of Loosing vis­ Illuminating * nd Incubators Ws desire to express our deep ap­ Tbe whole community was shocked ited her cousin, Miss Martha Tlodt, Claude Owen, wife and young son. of preciation and sincere thanks to tbe Trenton, are visiting his parents, Mr. to bear of the death of Mlse Elisabeth from Thursday until Sunday. citizens of Maple Rapids In general Puag who underwent an operation for Carl Light and friend spent Sunday and Mrs. T. F. Owen and other rela­ and to ail who by word act, or deed Pushing Paint tives and friends In this vicinity a cancerous affection of the stomach at tbe borne of Mr. and Mrs. Fred In any way. contributed to relieve In at Harper Hospital, at Detroit, Wed Mobnke snd family In South Bengal. The St. Johns hall team is booked part the deep sorrow oceaotoood by needay evening, July 2nd and the re­ The painting season is at odr recent bereavement In the death Mrs. Horman Mo.mke and son Her­ For Automobiles for a gam* with the Maple Rapids mains were brought here to, tbe home man. of South Bengal spent Monday team at the bail grounds in this vil­ of a dear wife, mother sad slater.— hand and we are ready to of her parent* in tbe village on Thurs­ with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Frod lage on Saturday afternoon next, July peter Laastng. Elisabeth Terwilliger, day evening. July 2rd, by her father, supply your needs with ijT Mao Tied! who waa at her hedalde when she pass ­ Mr. and Mrs. John Dtekmaa and lit­ Buy Mr snd Mrs. Ward Simonson, who ed away. Mlaa Fung waa the a Meet tle daughter Bertha of South Bengal, have been visiting his parents. Sr BENGAL CENTER. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Fetor Pung Tut vletted at the home of Mr. aad Mrs snd Mrs Wallace Simonson returned and was born on a farm southeast of M mhwih-W itutus William Cornell last Sunder to their home in Battle Creek the past Westphalia. April 27 It7ft, 43 years Pm HTS week. ago. where else spent her childhood Lorens and Fred H. Tied (.who spent Mn Holland at H John, la vlaltlas the past week with their grsadpnraou, Petrolene Ofl days, later she went to Leaning whore Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Centerline and relatives la Moons) Let us figure on the paint Mr aad Mr** Fred Mehahe In Sooth A L Caetarttae epaat SHIay, Mr sad Mrs Grant Maynard and she was at one place seven ewrreeelve years, after which she went to Detro it for your house. A W. w will 6. nstoms d boose Sootier Will carbonize 1cm than any other oil on the market, 1th si the hum 11 of their family of Wale vletted at the home of Mr sad Mrs. Frod C Tlodt end , ^ For Sale by the gw sew ail sf none Wstdmnn ween the I* AM are cordially invited which she wee held ergs shown by the Pull color cards for the ltd ward Peat *no ndM to IMtsN guest* of Mr and Mra F, P Oman, Mr sod Mrs John 9. Plowmen Fill Jety Mb heaattfal flowers that were sent by the asking. tool wood Tnsodov kv (do sopdeno 113 the Weeps I < ’enter M M AM firm for oaaa a6 Mo deter Mlse I Mm A M a l iheir hasae neat Thursday Pieon »f If g rerdte! tavHa- tit* »Mer 40*4 W*4 fla Iftends ha I—reft *ad Or Spaulding A Co. 'hard lake L Bay Cky, Datrok, Miabljan Mr smf Mm John ami tat niMdrsa *ad Mr atsd Mm O Mt Am-

. -tYt |s Those who have triad it suggest the common moth balls ss a very effective method of keeping the little striped beetles away from cucumber, squash i The Wide World and melon vines. Three or four should be pressed Into the soil In each hill, Clinton toimty Savings Bank deep enough so that they will not roll In Miniature. around.

A live western merchant offered a substantial prise to the customer who DOMESTIC. June 28, by protocols, signed by Secre­ Saint Johns National Bank i tary Bryan, the Japanese ambassador would bring the largest family to his General. and the Swedish and Portuguese min­ store on a given sale duy. The man The 6th anual meeting of the Texas isters. who won th«h prise showed up with a wife and thirteen children. In these Dry Farming congress will be held at The construction of a submerged OFFER EVERY FACILITY FOR THE SAFETY AND S&btnal, Uvalde county, July 15-17. dam or weir In the Niagara River, to daya of small families this Item la It has been decided to close the spill­ raise the level of Lake Erie and its worthy of notice. CONVENIENCE OF THEIR PATRONS. way gates at Gatun Lake, Panama, upper waters, was recommended to July 1, and the lake will be allowed to Congress June 27, by the International The June Just past was a record fill continuously. Waterways Commission, through Pres­ breaker lu more seuses of the word The United States submarine H 3 ident Wilson, after 10 yeara’ investiga ­ than one. On the evenings of the 9th was christened by Miss Helen McEwan tion. The cost of the project is esti­ (This matter must not be reprinted with­ and 10th frost was reported from out special permlulon.J OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH US TODAY at Seattle July 3. mated at 33,500,000. many sections of the country, while on A marble statue of Zacharlah Chau­ At the request of the Chltaese Lega ­ the 18tb temperatures several degrees ler, tormer U. S. senator of Michigan, tion Ip Washington. Secretary of State Pure castor oil applied at Intervals above the 100 mark were reported from was unveiled June 30 In Statuary Hall. Bryan has asked the Republic of Pan­ will cause warts to disappear. The many central western cities. Washington, D. C. ama to modify the severity of the Chi­ larger the wart the longer the treat­ Thomas Jefferson's portrait instead nese exclusion law recently enacted. ment will have to be. An odd incident is related in a lata St Johns National Bank Clinton Co. Savings Bank of William McKinley s will appear on Justice James W. Gerard of the New issue of an eastern agricultural jour ­ York State Supreme Court has been Squander Now a new issue of post cards by order of The planting for the last lot of sweet nal of a bantam rooster that apparent­ Capital ...... $50,000.00 Capital ...... $28,000.00 Postmaster General Burleson. selected by President Wilson to be am­ 8urplus _____...... 25,000.00 Surplus ...... 28,000.00 bassador to Germany. corn for the table should be made by ly became disgusted with the desertion AND Vilhjalmer Steffansson sailed from tbe 10th of July, and if it is put In by of a clutch of eggs by bis mate and Undivided Profits ...... 9,222,31 Undivided Profits ...... 10.242.64 Seattle for Nome, Alaska, June 30. to The income tax provision of the Un­ derwood tariff bill, under a plan agreed the 4th it will be more likely to pro ­ accordingly got on the nest and sat on :: take charge of the Canadian Govern ­ duce a crop. them until the eggs hatched. It Is ment Arctic exploring expedition. on June 24 by the Democratic mem­ You Sutter later j; bers of the Senate Finance Committee, more than likely that his mate was a OFFICER8 AND DIRECTORS. 0FFICER8 AND DIRECTORS. A Great Lakes Cruise of Hydro ­ would apply to individual incomes ov ; A simple method of disposing of suffragette and that be was trying to JOHN C. HICKS...... President JOHN C. HICKS...... President ■make tbe best of a bad situation. planes from Chicago to Detroit will be er 33,000 but would make important small colonies of plant lice Is by spray­ COLEMAN C. VAUGHAN VIce-Pree. COOLEY E. BALL...... Vice-Pres. held under the direction of the Aero exemptions for individuals, municipali ­ R. C. DEXTER...... Cashier ’’Whatsoever & man soweth < ing tbe infested trees or bushes with R. C. DEXTER ... Sec'y-Treasurer Club of Illinois. The contest will start ties, civic bodies and mutual Insurance a solution made by stirring two table­ Beekeepers will be Interested in a W. J. BLACK .. Assistant Cashier that shall he also reap.” July 8. companies, under certain restrictions. spoonfuls of oil of sassafras in a quart bulletin lately issued by the bureau of Governor Dunne, June 26. signed the FOREIGN of water. entomology of tbe department of agri ­ woman sufrage bill, which provides culture at Washington, No. 109, treat­ DIREC rOR3. DIRECTOR8. Service and safety are prime that Illinois women of legal age may Dr. Manuel Farraz de Campos-Salles, President of Brazil from 1898 to 1902, ing of sackbrood.- which is an infec­ John C. Hicks C. E. Ball vote for all statutory offices. The law Chinch bugs are said to cause an an- tious disease and causes tbe death of John C. Hicks C. C. Vaughan O. P. DeWltt C. C. Vaughan essentials in a bank. died at Sao Paulo June 28, at the age nual crop damage in tbe United States % R. C. Dexter C. E. Ball went into effect July 1. of 73. the larvae in tbe comb cells. Copies Frank Percey Wm. M. Smith. Governor Tener, June 27, approved of 320,000,000. Tbe brunt of tbe loss O. P. DeWltt J. H. Flldew P. E. Walsworth. of the publication may be bad at S William the bill establishing the commission Reports that a receiver had been ap­ represented in these figures is borne II. Smith. We offer yon both. pointed for the National Railways of cents apiece by applying to the super­ form of government in the third class by farmers in the corn belt who grow intendent of documents. Washington. cities of Pennsylvania. The law will af­ Mexico have been denied by President wheat oats and corn. Brown of the railway. Keep in mind that we are the fect 25 cities of from 12,000 to 30,000 That ability to resist electrical cur­ population. . Ballikinrain Castle near Stirling, Common road dust sifted on tbe bank that does things. Scotland, was destroyed by fire June rents is largely an individual matter Mailable parcels valued up to 350 rosebushes that are being skeleton ­ or varies greatly with individuals Is Let Us Help Yon Safe Deposit Boxes may be insured against loss in an 30. with a loss of 3500,000. It is believ­ ed that the fire was started by militant ized by tbe little green slug will put shown In the recovery of a Nekoosa Save for the rainy day while amount equivalent to its actual value suffragets. them out of business. Tbe dust is best (Wis.) young man after coming in con ­ We are interested in every offer the protection you on payment of a small fee, by an order applied early in the morning, when the tact with tbe high tension wire at tbe man who has a desire to should have. They are an the sun of prosperity is shin­ of the Post Office Department, effect­ The Duke of Connaught, whose term dew is on the leaves. ive July 1. as governor general of Canada will ex­ substation of the Chippewa Power ing. company, which carries a current to ­ build up a legitimate busi­ absolute necessity for the One month after the passing of the pire next October, has accepted an ex­ tension for one year. He was sworn It is not a good plan to let strawber­ taling 33.000 volts. This is more than ness and we offer careful keeping of important pa­ amendment giving the women of Ore­ ries or raspberries mature on tbe new­ gon the right to vote, Miss Clara Cyn­ in office in October, 1911. twenty-five times as strong as tbe elec­ and courteous attention to pers and other valuables. Call and let ns talk the mat­ Cronmariie Sutherland-Leveson-Gow- ly planted vines or canes. During trical current that Is used in official thia Munson was elected mayor of their first year’s growth tbe plants those who give us their We have them at this bank. ter over with you. Warrenton, by a large majority over er, fourth Duke of Sutherland, died at electrocutions. her opponent, J. W. Detrick. London, June 26. With the exception need all the strength they can muster banking business. Ask for particulars. for the growth of root and branch. In a specially constructed canoe, 16 of the Czar of Russia, he was the lar­ While in no way allied to the bird feet long, John H. Sullivan, jr., of Val­ gest land owner in Europe. family, mud turtles also lay eggs. In ­ paraiso, Indiana, started from New The Grand Prix de Paris, valued this A lady reader reports that she has stead of sitting on the eggs, as do the York, June 27, on a trip of more than year at 372,000 was won June 29. by M. found that the presence of a tomato mother birds, the mother turtle scoops plant In the bill of cucumbers tends 10,000 miles to San Francisco, to be E. de Saint Alary’s bay colt Bruleur at out a bole Id the sand in a sunny IS THE KICK JU8TIFIEDT made almost entirely by water. Paris. France. The race was the fast­ to lessen tbe damage done by tbe place and there deposits her eggs, usu­ A reader of these notes who lx a est recorded since its foundation 50 striped squash bug, to which tbe odor level headed and progressive farmer Over 40,000 veterans attended the years ago. ally from fifteen to tw'enty-flve in of the tomato plant seems disagree ­ number. Tbese are hatched by the offers this criticism against the work celebration of the 60th anniversary of able. the battle of Gettysburg from July 1 to A message from Guaymas, Mexico, heat of tbe sun. Tbe eggs of the and methods of tbe so called county :: 4 inclusive. The Govenment is stand ­ June 30, stated that 500 Federals had snapping turtle are white, round as agricultural expert —namely, that his surrendered to State troops on the wat­ St. Johns Granite Co. ing the expense of taking care of the That the Chinese are mpking rapid a bullet and have a shell that Is tough efforts are far less valuable from the veterans while they are encamped at er front, where the garrison had been progress in civilization of the occi ­ driven despite the fire of the Mexican and pliable like parchment. standpoint of the average fanner be­ Gettysburg. gunboats. dental type is indicated in tbe figures cause most of tbe experiments be con ­ Frank Clifford, the English aeronaut, showing the increase in tbe importa ­ ducts are on so limited and intensive We have a large stock of finished Monumental Representatives of nearly all the na ­ Too many parents take tbe Puritan arrived at New York City, June 27 to tion of bats into the empire from $50,- attitude toward their children—that If a scale that they cannot be carried out Work for you to choose from ,and would be pleas­ make final preparations for his trans- tions of the world attended the open ­ 000 worth in 1910 to over $300,000 ing of the International Conference they do well In whatever tnsk is as­ In tbe same way on a quarter or half Atlantic aeroplane flight, starting from worth in 1912. section farm. Our friend contends that ed to have you call and inspect same. Atlantic City. He expects to make the at The Hague July 1, for the purpose signed them it is no more than they of ratifying the international conven ­ ought to do. while If they do ill they If this same expert were to take entire journey in thirty hours under favor ­ One level beaded bog raiser suggests charge of a farm, assuming responsi ­ We employ experienced workmen and modern able conditions. tion for the suppression of the opium should be upbraided for it. This may traffic. leaving two or three of the smallest work well with some boys and girls, bility for the planning of the work tools and can make any kind of special design you Supervision of the building of the ones with the dam after the litter has and for the hundred and one details, Lincown Memorial Monument, to be Aviator Robert Slack flew across the but tbe more sensible plan would seem may wish. You will find our prices and work sat­ English channel in an aeroplane June been taken from her. This plan Is good to be to give a cordial word of appre­ some of them often vexatious and an ­ erected in Potomac Park, Washington. not only for tbe backward pigs, but noying, and were to make a distinct D. C., has been awarded to Henry Ba­ 25. bringing to President Raymond ciation for work well done. It will do isfactory. , ..f< . Polncaire the latest Paris newspapers. tbe little chaps will he of assistance success of It, an improvement over con, of New York, by the Federal kov - the recipient good and in most cases President Polncaire was in London to her in the drying off process. ernment. His reward will be about will also serve to develop tbe sympa­ what the owner is able to do, he ST. JOHNS GRANITE COMPANY, 3100,000, or 6 percent of the amount visiting King George. thies and sensibilities of tbe one who would then be In a position to tell tbe Following an apparently dormant expended on the monument. The German Imperial Parliament gives. Older people crave merited ap­ average farmer how to farm. The period of five or six months, a three C. J. Sowle, J. P. Emslie, Proprietors. June 30 voted favorably on the final preciation. So do boys and girls. same thought Is expressed by a Kan­ :: During the last year, 6,380,000,000 reading of the armament bill which in­ year old poinsettla that the writer has nickels, or 3319,000,000 was paid by sas farmer in tbe following language; Opposite Postoffice, St. Johns, Mich. creases the peace strength of the Ger­ has taken on new life with a remark­ "I am in favor of progress and ad ­ 3,600,000 spectators on picture shows, man Army by about 4,000 officers, 15.- Pear blight, which attacks both ap­ according to the first official count ably vigorous growth. It occurs to vancement, but before we get Into the 000 noncommissioned officers and him that the plant, which is a native ples and pear trees and several wild expert business too far I am in favor ever prepared in this country. Over 117,000 privates, bringing the total allied species, is bad again this season 380,000,000 is invested in the moving of Mexico, passes through just such a of putting those experts on probation. of the permament force up to nearly dormant period In its natural state In many western fruit sections. Tbe Give each one 160 acres of land, one picture industry, more than 200,000 870,000 men. persons are employed and 10.000,000 and that It will do the better for this disease Is of a bacterial nature and team, two cows, four sheep, provisions feet of films Is produced weekly. rest period. works In tbe sap. While' fakers and for one year, and, if at the expiration frauds have claimed to have preven ­ The last of the 775 boy scout run ­ NO DIFFERENCE of five years be has kept out of tbe ners in the 775 mile relay between Some weeks ago an item in these tives or cures for this malady (for poorbouse, paid bis taxes, kept his Figure Close, but Build Wisely notes gave the suggestion of an east­ which they ask a long price), there is Washington and Chicago, delivered to The Proof is Here the Same as Every­ lodge dues paid and his preacher, let Mayor Harrison. June 28, before thous­ ern lady relative to the edibility of the but one way of eradicating it—namely, the county in which be Is located give with material that has stood the test of time as has wood. Figure as i << cutting out Infected twigs and branch­ ands of cheering spectators at Grant where. common milkweed, it being prepared him s job on tbe county experiment you like, there’s no building material on earth that is so all ’round es well below the point of Infection Park, a message from President Wil­ and cooked like asparagus. Tbe mat­ farm.” suited to the needs of home builders as lumber. It is cheapest; most son, the for the opening of the ter has been referred to the botanist and disinfecting tbe cut and knife r’or those who seek relief from kid ­ sanitary; offers quickest results, and last, but not least, is readily track and field games under the aus­ of tbe Kansas Agricultural college, and after each operation with a 1 to 1,000 THE CELERY BED. ney backache, weak kidneys, bladder auaceptibla to alterations. On every hand, right here at home, you have pices of the International Athletic he advises against using any varieties solution of corrosive sublimate. In The home garden can easily be made Championships Association. ills, Doan's Kidney Pills offer hope of cutting it Is well to go well below tbe relief and the proof is here, in St. of milkweed in the manner suggested, to produce all tbe celery that tbe fam­ plenty of opportunity of comparing the effects of time on frame houses limit of Infection tbe first time In or ­ Washington. Johns, the same as everywhere. St. as several of them are quite poison ­ ily needs. Tbe writer has secured ex­ and those constructed of other materials. We ask you to do this for der to make sure of getting it all. The administration's banking and Johns people have used Doan's and St. ous. cellent results by digging a trench your own satisfaction and then come in and let us show you the currency bill was Introduced June 26 in Johns people recommend Doan's, the three and a half feet wide and eight lumber we are handling these days —all machine worked, scientifically both houses of Congress. kidney remedy used in America for fif­ A noted veterinary authority blames A late Issue of a widely read popular or nine Inches deep, spading np tbe dried and carefully graded according to Manufacturers ’ Grading Rules, ty years. Why suffer? Why run the magazine recently contained an Inter­ The nomination of Henry VanDyke poor ventilation for greater losses to bottom of this to a depth of four or which ln*urm» you honest value for every dollar you spend. We’re as minister to the Netherlands and risk of dangerous kidney ills—fatal horse owners than all other causes of esting article under the caption of five inches and working in three or Bright's disease. Here's St. Johns sure you ’ll use lumber if you ’ll do this. It means dollars to you. Luxemburg, was confirmed by the Sen­ disease combined. What is true of "The Experience of One Back to the four wheelbarrow loads of well rotted ate. June 27. proof. Investigate It. bofses l» doubtless equally true of Lander." The article showed bow this Mrs. H. D. Stansell, 311, North Lan- manure. Tbe plants, which should “There’s No Place Like Home. ” . The House of Representatives. June blooded cattle nnd dairy cows that are man came to grief by buying a run ­ have tbe roots and tops pruned back, slna street, St. Johns, Michigan, says: down and played oat eastern farm and 27, passed the Senate bill to increase "My kidneys were in bad conidtion. usually kept closely confined. It seems should be set Id rows ten Inches apart the number of midshipmen at the Na­ The secretions were unnatural and an ­ strange that domestic animals should tackling tbe Job of reclaiming it with­ and about eight inches apart in the val Academy, Annapolis. Maryland. noyed me a great deal. I heard about suffer so much from this cause when out experience. His first year’s expe­ row. Tbe plants should be kept hoed PARR LUMBER CO. President Wilson June 20, appointed Doan's Kidney Pills and I used them. fresh air Is so cheap nnd plentiful and rience on tbe land cost him in the and free from weeds and watered dur ­ •T JOHNS. MICHIGAN the 9 members of the Industrial Com ­ They helped me right away. I am so easily Introduced Into the quarters neigh t>or hood of $2,500, nnd fortunate ­ ing dry weather. When planted In a mission, which will begin its work glad to recommend Doan's Kidney where horses nnd cattle are boused. ly he was able to sell Ills farm for trench in tbe manner suggested the with an investigation of recent strikes. Pills to others, because 1 found them what he paid for It At the conclu ­ soil does not dry out so rapidly, while The House of Representatives June to be just as good ns advertised." The writer has lately put down some sion of the article the very sensible the earth thrown from the trench may 24. passed the Harrison bill to put the For sale by all dealers. Price 50 thirty-five dozen eggs In the water suggestion Is made to those who want be returned during the hilling process. prohibitive tax of 3200 a pound on the cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, glass solution. It will be interesting to Join the Imok to tbe land movement It is best to begin billing when tbe manufacture of opium and to prohibit New York, sole agents for the United to notice how they keep nnd whether of renting a farm for a year or two plants are about ten inches high, de ­ States. ft the Importation of the drug except for the prevailing prices for eggs at tbe instead of buying, this plan giving Just pending somewhat upon whether the medical purposes. Remember the name—Doan's —and aa much experience and at far loos take no other K-2 time they are consumed will have variety to dwarf or giant, and to give Two bronxe tablets—one to mark made It worth while to preserve them worry and financial loss. a couple of applications of earth after the site of the first telegraph office in In view of the original cost of 10 renin 60 DAY SPECIAL tbe first. Plants put out early In July the 1'nited States and the other the FOR FEMININE EYES per dozen. The eggs put down were Railroads run nine through Washing­ should yield celery for the table the scene of the first theatrical perform ­ gathered dally and were also clean. ton and Oregon are seeking to encour ­ latter part of October, while for the SUeSCItPTNN (ffU ance given in the National Capitol — Tbe notation was made by mixing one winter aupply they may be put out jrtx were nnveiied July 4 at Washington Why shoald we expect to devour age the growing of corn In localities soar grapes and yet pot have oar part of water glass In ten ports twilled tributary to them by offering substan ­ weeks later. President Wilson. Jane 37. approved teeth eet on edge? water. A ten gallon atone Jar was tial prizes in tbe shape of cash and ag ­ the recommendation of Secretary Han ■d sn the container ricultural Implements in contests which THE ORA88HORRER REST. lets, that no applications for retire In several sections of western states THE DETROIT DAILY JQURHAI meat of naval officers he favorably a desirable thing to be are to rloae with exhibits to be held at pan. un lees such officers have hat tTe better to do Tbe dl«*»very of tbe value of tbe Cotfax. Wash . and I’endleton. Ore.. In grasshopper* have done great damage sd Z« years service ■to make future geaeraUooa nsrh prised hordes ■* mixture was by I JOT ember of tbe present year Tbe within tbe past few week*, and ento ­ TMFI lib MIRIUnCl IHTflN RKrUDUMRREPUBLICAN ... accident A Fret*-liman. tbe owner of mologist* eonnerted with several mid It la said that of you than to booh la the no railroad management has furnished the glory of the peat a vineyard near Rordeaux. bad been seed which was used In tbe contest. die state agrtmltnral coiiegee have by schoolboys stealing warned fanners of possible damage Price ef Beth wtfh Kneel* at tbe annoyed Ma Mm It to dtputeted that grapes an be Ml opoa tbe ptaa of spray af tbe state mentioned bare joined In Jaw* irt allowed to outer I Ing Ms rloes with a mixture fbet ft Yield- of corn ranging from seven- A opray that to said to be effective In •d rootrtn ton would Hive them an xnelohflv i-nlor ' to made by jo In tbe Tablets, while yields of amts of toed to fiarty and fiftv busbeto Hera been grown rwrorrt t» In tbe Willamette valley and In tbe ■lions of wafer This F* 60 Days tool roar fiooMy may ho only i Walla Walla sed Tottcbef vnMeya to v••getstins along lt*M o pmiy tbtol Tbe relimed* that are ddng this into- edges of fields where Wo ore ofaaoog On mmMe the above wwnmnl offer to our reader* tar roar m «Oft 47 V for aooo of Hoopoim b I fit to toenety tm abwtary work snrieipste that In tbe their senelderation, snowing that many ef them will oggrselote on op ­ i ibe gra sshmwra ••ml ranr toNto 'be for# of l ho tofiftslM tbe |N • asms of O few yaera caen wftl be one portunity of footing o big dty doily Mi addition to their homo paper at they set It to mode by adzing ■ nwM ho v# tow ofcojHp IK H levs o n nenev of Ibe meat rates We cmpa pro du ced In open g wonderfully low price. You need the city doily tar all the nowg Ml mber ports *# the < mod of peris gram Ml tarty af the world and your homo paper tar ioool and county news. They • wndoaare «e * as he H a sttr hy sd the above to peettivety the tagged value mm br only to Of Mural Free Ptalsery or

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“Did any one aee you go loto your son uuaentu ihi. of course, that I’ve “Y64, 1 know that.” abo said tremu ALWARD LAKE. studio? ” only recently been associated with lously. darting him a look. “I haven’t No| that I know of,” replied the Mr. Argyle. and be didn ’t consult me boon Ilka this before. I haven’t talked •REMEMBER— young man, with a shake of the heed. •bout everything, but naturally • man about It to any one —I couldn ’t! I’ve IN' THE HELD OF RELI6I0N Warren Gunnison of South DeWltt visited at E. Locher’s Sunday. The “Any one drop in on you during the. of his many interests must have made tried to keep from reading the papers, evening? ” anemias.” but I bad to! 1 read them all. aud AND PHILANTHROPY Mrs. George Myers spent Sunday “No. ” Bruce bad been walking impatiently they’re getting worse about me every with Mrs. Paul Leltzke of East DeWltt. The Time Kayton studied the floor gravely for •boat tbe room while this con versa day until it seemed as if tbe whole Marvin Lankton of Lansing spent Argyle Case tlon took place, and ha now cams for Written Expressly far The, CUatsa KepabHcen Thursday with his son, Orrin Lankton. a moment and then asked: city— Hdw Is It possible they nm “la there any oue In the surrounding ward. make It all so probable? ” she cried By Milt Mattes, Mlalster. Orrin Wheat of St. Johns spent Sun ­ Witt Come apartments that could have seen you “Mr. Kkyton, ” be said desperately piteously, t(ie tears streaming uu day and Monday with Gilbert Lapham or your light?” “yon may not be able to prove who checked down ber face. “Shall I have and family. A Novsliaation by J. W. did this. We ll be satisfied If you ’ll The Norwegian parliament has voted Mr. and Mrs. James Cunningham of When your children Trill Well.” said Argyle doubtfully, “you to go through a trial?” a life annuity of $1,620 to Roald XoConaughy of ths Buooaoa know I buve the rear of a top floor In only prove that Mias Mazuret didn ’t.” “Ob, I think not, ” be said reassur­ Lansing spent Sunday with their niece Amundsen, discoverer of the South Mrs. Fred HuoL appreciate a photo of You fbl How Play by Harriet an old Twenty third street bouse with “Wall." replied tbe detective grave ingly. “We’ll hardly l4t that happen Pole. ly, “tbe best way to prove who didn ’t L. B. Iddings and 8. Dunstall of Ford, Harvey J. O’Higgins a skylight.” Now, tell me,” be went on with geutle just as much as you now Didn ’t you hear the rain on your kill your father is to prove who di<) insistence, “you went to your room Jacob J. Hauser, of Mobile county, Maple Rapids spent Wednesday even ­ Detective William J. ing at Carl Staub’s. value your old photos. skylight?” demanded Kayton swiftly. kill him. Is thla Mias Maxuret? ” rather early that night? About 9:30? ” Alabama, owned a blind tlcer. Al­ Buna, In Which Robert “I tell you I didn ’t know It rained. ” A tall, slender girl with great masse* “Ye-es.” Tbe word came out uncer though worth $75,000 he must go on Mrs. Mary Taylor of Ovid visited Hilliard Is Appearing :: :: declared the young mau. with some of deep brown hair and great dark talnly, but tbe storm was evidently the country road chain gang. This la her sons, Charles and Arthur Taylor Call at once at and families last week. peevishness. The best nerves and serious eyes came slowly into tbe room over. Kayton, with almost womanly the final decision of .the Alabama cleauest conscience feel (be effect of Her cleanly cut, oval face was as white kindness, placed ber in ber chair again supreme court. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hill entertained as her negligee gown, and she wu* and aat beside ber. *•* Dr. J. M. Locher, wife and daughter of this sort of an examination. “1 go to Owosso Saturday afternoon and even ­ bed early.” be explained, “and I get plainly struggling to keep her compo “Leaving Mr. Argyle and bis aoo The missionaries In India are buying 'Baumgartners Copyright, 1*12. by Journal-Ameri- girls by the thousands at 10 cents ing. can- Examiner. up as soon us there’s light enough to sure. alone?” be went on encouragingly. “Yes,” she said. “Mf. Kayton?" “Yet.” apiece In order to save them from im­ Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Staub of Lansing work. ” moral lives in the temples, according spent from Thursday until Sunday “Mr. Kayton." Interposed the lawyer, “Yes,” be replied with a bow. Bruce “You beard tbe son go? ” Studio went swiftly to her and put bis am: to the statement of Sherwood Eddy, Y. with their brother, Carl Staub and SYNOPSIS 'do you see anything significant in "Yes.” M. C. A. secretary of Asia. family. about her. “You saw him go?" The home of GOOD Photos James Argyle. wealthy and eccentric, is that telephone message? ” *•* Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Rockwell and teund shot dead In the library of his New Kayton sthred at the lawyer for a “You oughtn ’t to be down here A pause, and more slowly, “Yes.” St. Johns, 9iich. York home. His only son. Bruce, an art- Mary.” be reproached tenderly, wit! At a recent missionary conference In daughter. Waunita, attended the fam­ moment or two ns if he bad never seen very slowly, as if to be sure of each ily gathering at Chanes Farrier’s in tot and his ward. Miss Mary Mazuret. tbe air of an affectionate big brother Canton, China, resolutions were ad ­ ______J are suspected. him before. Hie abstraction seemed opted urging the international confer ­ DeWltt the Fourth. complete. Then his eyes slowly re­ “There’s no need for it You look aw Asche Kayton, a detective of repute. Is fully HI. Mary. It’s too much for you ence which is to be held in Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. Ross Brooks and dau ­ sailed In. He Is slven carte blanche as to turned to' Argyle ’s aud be said slowly: to take steps looking to the union of ghter, Millie, and father, Mr. Seth expense and told to run down the mur­ “Then you don ’t know of any way In Pleuse go back.” all Protestant denominations in China. Hunt, of Bingham, were callers at Geo. derer. The library where Mr. Argyle was which you can corroborate your state­ “I sent for Miss Maxuret, ” Interpos Brown ’s Saturday afternoon. shot Is opened. ed Kayton quietly, bis gaze on the *•* Kayton and his assistant Manning, ar­ ment that you left hereabout 10o'clock The Wesleyan University Bulletin Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gerberlch and rive at the Argyle mansion. They ques­ and spent the rest of the night In your girl ’s pale face. daughters, Jessie, Bessie and Nellie, “But Mr. Kayton." protested Bruce, says, “Undue attention, not to ath­ tion Finley, the butler, and search for studio?" letics, hut to society, is responsible attended the funeral of Mrs. I. C. Anger prints In the hope of finding a clew. “you don ’t understand. It’s too much Travel Bruce was silent, and Kayton waited. for the most serious dissipation of stu­ Jones in Bengal last Saturday. The detectives find a woman's finger “No —no, 1 don't. ” said the young man to ask her to come down here. It’s the dent energies today. And these so ­ Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Rockwell and prints on the library table. Mrs. Wyatt. first time tbe room has been opened Miss Masuret’s companion, tells Kayton in a low voice. ciety activities are responsible for the daughter, Waunita. and Mrs. Caroline The Pleasant Way that the girl ’s mother was a Mrs. Nellie | 'Nobody snw you. you tbluk-nobody since”— majority of the failures in college Huguelet spent Sunday evening with Marsh of San Francisco. saw you leave here?" “No. no, Bruce,” the girl interrupted work. ’’ Clayton Plowman and family in West * Kayton learns from the servants that Again there was the barest hesita­ gently: ‘It’s all right now, please!” *•* Olive. Miss Mazuret was awake and about at ”1 should like to have a talk with A British Christian Endeavor society Mrs. George Guile and son, William • the time the crime must have been com ­ tion and the low voice. No Dust, Cinders, Soot mitted. In the dead man's desk he finds | 'No —no." Miss Mazuret alone if you don ’t mind, ” recently held an egg collection, and sev­ Warner, and nephew, Harold Cook, of an unusually fine counterfeit $100 bill. said Kayton in the same quiet tones, enty-five eggs were contributed which Lansing and Mrs. E. Holley and dau ­ or Smoke addressing tbe. two men. But youqg were afterward distributed to the poor. ghter, Mildred, were callers at George CHAPTER VI. Argyle was In open rebellion. Six eggs were taken to one who had Brown ’s Sunday. ^ it seems been praying for help as there Mr. Sydney Felton, and mother, Mrs. Mary Mazuret. “She’s bad enough to bear!” be de ­ clared angrily. “I’m not going to have was no food in the house. The first L. M. Richmond, of Watertown and R. HURLEY threw a swift egg taken from the basket had these Mrs. M. S. Armstrong of Harbor on the her put through any third degree! ” words written across it. “The Lord glance at the detective ’s Im­ The detective's lips came together in Springs were guests of George Brown passive face as if to see “Oh, no —no! ” she gasped. Will Provide. ” and family Sunday. a razorlike line. what bidden meaning lay Mrs. Mary Herbley will entertain M 'Just a moment Mr. Argyle, ” he word, “and I was a little alarmed. I Rather severe measures have been back of this Inst speech, but be made said Idly. “Befqre we go any further got up—and opened my door. ” tbe Alward Cemetery society on Fri­ ElectricWay no comment adopted by one town to ensure the en­ day, July 18, for supper. Everybody is with this investigation I want you to "You beard voices?" suggested the forcement of the law. The village cordially invited to come. Cake and “You were the last person known to understand clearly that 1 am in sole detective as she paused. be with your father on the night of board of Genoa, Ill., in May, ordered ice cream will be served. charge of It." “Yes”- the purchase of four locks, to be plac­ bis death.” pursued Kayton gravely. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Locher entertained Frequent Service ’This Is nonsense. Bruce!” exclaim “Mr. Argyle ’s?’’ ed on the four saloons of that place. Dr. J. M. Locher, wife and daughter, The new bead of the family looked ed Mr. Hurley, coming torward. “Mr “Ye-es”- The night-watchman locks up the sa­ very serious. “Yes, that’s true.” be Irene, of Owosso, also Mr. and Mrs. Between Kayton has got to question Miss Mazu­ "Dld you know who was with him?” loons at nights and unlocks them in said; “1 was. I had dinner with Mary Harry Norris and grandson, Eddie ret If he’s going to be of any help to Tbe question came swiftly on tbe the morning, and the only keys are Locher, of DeWltt the Fourth. St. Johns, Lansingand and him.” ber or to us. Come along with me.” heels of her answer. It brought a new kept by the village authorities. “Was that unusual? ” Inquired the de ­ Mrs. George Myers entertained her Intermediate Points. But the young man refused to budge expression to ber dark eyes—terror. *•* mother, Mrs. J. M. Roher and one tective. “Mary, don ’t yon want me to stay "I—I wasn ’t sure,” she replied with Fourteen states have passed moth­ daughter, Mrs. Russell Griuolds, and The young man hesitated a bare in­ here with you? ” he asked. The girl a desperate effort. ers’ pension lawB, eleven of these son, Carl, of DeWltt and Mrs. J. S. stant “Well, you know. 1 suppose that took bis arn and gently pushed him “Did yon bear anything that sound ­ states having adopted such laws this Dyer of Lansing last Thursday. Connections at father and I didn ’t hit It off any too toward tbe door. ed like a struggle?" year. Seven of these are suffrage Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yanz and daugh ­ well together, ” he replied uncomforta ­ states. Missouri has authorized Kan­ No, no; thank you, Bruce.” she re “No. They had closed the door. ” ter. Pearl, and Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Tout Lansing for Jackson bly. “You see, he was that kind of a sas City to adopt the system, and oth plied steadily. “It’a all right; please “But you did hear angry voices? ” of Lansing spent the Fourth with Mr. man —be couldn't stand any one around er states are trying it in a limited and Owosso. go. ” No reply. and Mrs. Fred HuoL Mr. and Mrs. who wanted to do any thinking for way in some cities. When a woman He led her to a chair and made bet “Didn ’t you?" Insisted the detective Tout and Pearl remained until Sunday. himself. He had bis own ideas about has been left destitute It has been sit In It and then reluctantly allowed sharply. There was a very faint and Mrs. George Brown was called to things, and If you stood up against found better In every respect for the Hurley to lend him out. reluctant “Yes.” state to board the mother and children Watertown last Tuesday to help care them there wus trouble all aloug the Kayton sighed wenrily, drew np a (Continued next week.) together. for her mother, Mrs. Cajsie Smith, line. I broke away—about a year ago chair near to the girl's and sat down who fell down the cellar stairs, break Michigan —when”—he hesitated again in some ing her right shoulder and hip. She Miss Mazuret” be said gently In In' Chicago there are 750 theatres is in a very critical condition. embarrassment —“when he objected to hla most courteous manner. “1 can uti Old Friends are the Best. and 76 others are being built. One-half my marrying Miss Thompson, and derstand that this affair has been a Because they have stood the test and of the amusement houses are used ex­ Mrs. Frank Locher is entertaining Mary has been trying ever since to are known to be true. DR. HERRICK’S clusively for the display of moving her mother, Mrs. Flora Blxby and son, United great shock to yon. And you feel the bring us together. That night”—his “What do you see significant in it?” SUGAR-COATED PILLS have been pictures and have a seating capacity of Lincoln, and daughter, Olive of Pont! loss of Mr. Argyle probably more thau ac, and sister. Mrs. A. B. Leddick, of voice trembled slightly—“that night we “You didn ’t see Finley?” Kayton ’s any one. I don ’t need to say that I used by more than three generations 300 or less, but the average capacity is had a fine time. She was as happy as for relieving biliousness, disordered 400 or a total of 300,000. There will be Houston, Texas. Mr. and Mrs.%E:.rl eyes were on the young man ’s face sympathize with you thoroughly ana Crampton of Bingham were entertain ­ Traction conkl be about It because father and stomach and constipation. They are an added seating capacity of 300,000 with piercing keenness, as If to read that 1 don ’t want to do anything or I were on good terms ngain. She went to this day the main dependence in when the new theatres are completed ed there Sunday. • unspoken answers. ask anything that will distress you to her room early and left us here to thousands upon tnousands of families in the fall. It is estimated that the Frank Huffman and mother visited 'No, 1 didn ’t see Finley at all.” This But a murder baa been committed, for keeping both adults and children dally attendance is nine hundred Mr. and Mrs. Walter Saxton In Eagle have a talk." answer came swiftly, as the detective .. Company and If I am going to clear up the*-- Sunday. Mr. and .Mrs. Saxton are suf­ Kayton ’s face • betrayed absolutely healthy and vigorous. Brice 25 cents thousand. expected it would. He shrugged bis suspicions I must have tbe co-opera Sold by Hunt ’s Drug Stores, St. Johns 0*0 fering from a runaway accident. The aothlng of any impression be may shoulders and half turned away. tlon of everybody In tbe bouse and es­ and DeWltt. Mich. (Advertisement.) Superintendent Ella Glagg Young, is horse became frightened at a sky have gained from this little tale. 'Mr. Argyle. ” he said coldly. “I don ’t pecially you. ” said to be the most popular and pro ­ rocket, while returning from the cele­ “Did your father seem worried about O want to be put In the position of cross “Yes, yes!” exclaimed the girl, with gressive superintendent ever at the bration at Wacousta, Friday evening. NOTICE TO 8UB8CRIBER8. o anything? ” be asked. Bruce thought examining you. if you are not going a pathetic eagerness that stirred the head of the Chicago schools. She has o for a moment and replied: to give me your confidence It would be man beneath the expert's professional been Instrumental In having many for ­ If you are a housewife you cannot O Subscribers are requested to • “He had a telephone call that dis ­ better for me to drop tbe whole mat* exterior. “I want to do everythlng- ward movement plans adopted in the reasonably hope to be healthy of Deau- O look at the figures on the label O turbed him a good deal while I was ter right Irere." anythlng I can.” schools of that great city. One of the tiful by washing dishes, sweeping and O of their paper, and If they are O here.” Argyle flushed slightly and his eyes He nodded and smiled gratefully. :: SUMMER TERM ij innovations which she wishes to see doing housework all day and crawling O not correct, notify this office. O introduced in the interest of better “What time was It?” shifted. "Now, let’s see,’’ be began In the into bed dead tired at night. You must O In handling so many names, er- O “Why. about 10.” “Well—1“— be began. health 1b the careful inspection of the get out into the open air and sunlight. O rors sometimes occur. If paper O friendliest tone. “Where were you eyes of all pupils by an oculist. “Did be receive It himself?” “As a matter of fact.” broke In Kay­ born? ” rose If you do this every day and keep your O Is not received promptly, or there O fall term from Saptamber 1at in all stomach and bowels in good order, by O is any cause for complaint, send a O “Yes; be was called on his private ton abruptly. “Just who was it that “In San Francisco," replied Miss department* of the wall-known Da- < > *•* i i taking Chamberlain’s Tablets when O postal to the office that we may O you thought yon.snw?" Mazuret. She began to feel strangely > trolt Buslnasa University. Write ,, At the national conference on Mark­ for particulars and for a copy of « ► eting and Farm Credit, Mr. Spillman, needed, you should become both O adjust the matter at once. s«-vpt lbs I X toss rtomsy sollrttnds Mr and Mrs William J#. aa tbo lawyer pawned River trip fh rm»*h ibe toby of laMOtng nr# •yes end ’so ’ I thunghi M "And tbo fart that be was dteterbrt. Matt nnM a moment. • I lolo o do ter a slightly addi ­ sad rwtetlvsn In of Me nmdaa — affair*, sod bp tbo mesass* bat said nothing «i4 It her kindly to went to fMnb It •veer, so “It's borrihie.” sobbed tbs tional amount Mtee Mery Reed woe very III wfth ■right argue that M was asaw on the meeslse test week Orel Reed to I toft soon after ' ___ n to Mm who was la a peril t - rotes “It’s ail so herrRde! It’s very atrb with t “Who** AM y»»a speed tbo dgtof down bare' I ma t botp rtrinMns of Im panafhly aa eld serves*' Mr* Wilbert tbo ffrievttee. Key tea needs an comme n t ua the Man-on tbo ffewr-fhte door ” - where | Ilea.” “Woo i yam try to pot K eat of your yaw pot ihera a tnslf* r bo Karise I worn t* !M imgte to rater ter eetf *1 --o iT-wr ■■■»'», ■ V”1"’’

THX CLINTON REPUBLICAN, 8T. JOHNS, MICH. JULY 10, 1913- -PAOE 0.

•TATS OF MICHIGAN—IN THE CIR- MORTOAOS SALK—Default having been SOUTH FULTON cuit Court for the County of Clinton — made in the conditions of a certain In Chancery. mortgage dated November 13th, 1911, exe- Dora E. Cone. Complainant,* vs. John J. cuted by William U. Ooddard and hls 109 Mead St.------REMEMBER—-109 Mead St. Mr. Paul Paine spent a few days in Cone. Defendant. wife, Dina E. Ooddard to Myron Dunning, Free Your Wife!" Suit pending In the Circuit Court for and recorded in the office of the Regis ­ WIFE INJIAME ONLY Alma last week. the County of Clinton In. chancery, at St. ter of Deeds for Clinton county in Liber 115 Save her strength. A Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Stead spent July Johns on the 17th day of June, A. D. 1913. of Mortgages on page 642 on the 15th day “Lewis’’ hitched to your In thia cause it appearing from affidavit of Nov., 1911, on which mortgage there is 4th with relatives in Alma. on Ale, that the defendant John J. Cone claimed to be due at the date of this no ­ gasoline engine, electric of Marriage for Money and Titlo J. D. Havens ’ Grocery Miss Mildred Rlggle is taking the la not a realdent of thia atate, and that tice the eum of Sixty-five and 60-100 Dol ­ he haa departed from hia laat known lars, besides an attorney fee of fifteen water motor, washes and summer normal course at ML Pleasant reaidence, and that upon diligent aearch dollars provided in said mortgage and by wrings all day long for only Turns Out to Be a Real Miss Bertha Hoxie and Mrs. Charles and inquiry, it cannot be aacertained In Statute and no proceeding in Taw or In what atate or county he now resides-and equity having been Instituted to recov ­ a few cents. The Love Affair. Tuttle were callers in Maple Rapids that hia present reaidence and where­ er any part of the debt secured by aald Saturday. abouts are unknown, on motion of Char- mortgage. Vegetables Now. therefore, by virtue of the power lea M. Merrill, complainant's solicitor. It By GEORGE MUNSON. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Smith were the is ordered that the said defendant John of sale in said mortgage contained and by guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cox of J. Cone cauae his appearance to be enter ­ statute in such case made and provided, All London society was whispering notice is hereby given that on Saturday, lewpj Bannister, Sunday. ed herein, within five months from the and questioning, for Lord Rensley date of this order, and in case of hla ap­ the 30th day of August, A. D., 1913, at 1 The South Fulton social club held a pearance that he cauae hia answer to o ’clock In the afternoon of aald day at the was on hia way home to England after and Fruits west front door of the court house In the picnic in T. J. Sheridan’s grqve, July 4. the complainant ’s bill of complaint to be an absence of a year. He had shot A good time was reported by everyone. filed, and a copy thereof to be served on City of St. Johns, Clinton county, Mich­ tigers in India, bad speared salmon aald complainant ’s solicitor, within fifteen igan, that being the place where the POWER WASHER days after service on him of a copy of Circuit Court for the County of Clinton, is in Alaska, and hunted grizzlies in th‘e Claude Arnold returned home from held, there will be sold to the highest bid ­ has ball bearings and is You want the best. Use both phones and we do Detroit last week where he recently said bill, and notice of thia order; and wilds of western Canada. And all that in default thereof, said bill be taken der the land in said mortgage described, almost noiseless. Wringer the rest. Cash for Butter and Eggs. underwent an operation for appendici aa confessed by the said non-resident de ­ viz: All of Lot thirty, excepting the south the while Lady Rensley had kept open tis. fendant. twenty-six feet, VauConsant's Addition, stopped or reversed by bouse at the Abbey. Now he was And it is further ordered, that within to the Village, now City of St. Johns, Clinton county, Michigan, accoraing to the the foot leaves hands free expected home; he would arrive In We have no rents to pay and can sell cheaper twenty days the said complainant cause a notice of this order to be published in recorded Plat thereof, for the purpose of two weeks. Actually he arrived a COUNTY LINE. satisfying the amount due on said mort ­ to hold the clothes. Guar­ for cash. The Clinton Republican, a newspaper gage. MYRON DUNNING, anteed to wash every week earlier and unexpectedly. printed, published and circulating in said WALBRIDGE A KELLEY. Mortgagee. They had been married nearly three county, and that such publication be con ­ ■ Attorneys for Mortgagee. Stitch Wria*$ aa4 >000090000000000000000000000000000 Miss Lorinda Gardner is working in tinued therein at least once in each week, Business address, St. Johns, Mich. 12-13 years before. Lady Rensley had been Ithaca. for six weeks in succession, or that she tho_ Wuh. Miss Edith Kane, of Cleveland, and cause a copy of this order to be personally served,on said non-resident defendant, at PROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- her father was one of the twelve Mr. and Mrs. George Griffeth visited roly in St. Johns last week. least twenty days before the time above Igan, County of Clinton —ss. richest men In America. The mar­ prescribed for hla appearance. At a session of the Probate Court for Rosolvel Youden has gone to Da­ KELLY S. SEARL, the County of Clinton holden at the Pro ­ riage had been considered singularly Attest—a true copy Circuit Judge. bate office In the city of St. Johns, on kota where he has employment. Wednesday, the 25th day of June, in the tearing fortunate, for the Rensley family CHARLES M. MERRILL, , dated back five hundred years—though Charles W. Wood, Secretary of the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keiser visited Mr. Solicitor for Complainant. year, one thousand, nine hundred and thing. St. Johns, Michigan. 15-7 thirteen. not the title, and hls lands were ex­ Business Men’s Association of Mount Clemens, and Mrs. Anson Danley Sunday. Present — CHARLES M. MERRILL, Best in­ Mrs. Bina Matthews entertained her Judge of Probate. tensive, although unprofitable. Miss PROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- In the matter of the estate of Delos vestment Kane ’s dowry would restore the old Mich., writing to a Redpath Chautauqua repre­ sister, from North Star last week. gan, county of Clinton —as. Cole, deceased. At a session of the Probate Court for you ever Quite a number from this vicinity at­ On reading and filing the petition duly abbey and enable her husband and sentative, March 8, 1913, concerning the 1913 pro ­ the county of Clinton, holdcn at the verified of Frank M. Spaulding, superin ­ made. herself to assume their rightful place tended the celebration at Alma the Probate Office, in the city of St. Johns, tendent of the poor of said county, praying in the social hierarchy. And so gram of the Redpath Chautauquas, said: Fourth. on Monday, the 23rd day of June, In that Timothy H. Clark, or some other the year one thousand nine hundred and suitable person may be appointed ad ­ It’s a C Rensley had won the beauty of Cleve­ Miss Hazel Rhines of Washington thirteen. ministrator of said estate. Winner land. “I am glad to hear from you again, for your Center is visiting her sister, Mrs. Present — CHARLES M. MERRILL. Thereupon It Is ordered, that Thursday, Viola Beck. Judge of Probate. the 17th dsy of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 This is what happened three hours communication brings the pleasant realization that In the matter of the estate of Alice M. o'clock In the afternoon be assigned for We carry a complete stock of a ter the marriage: He and hls bride Miss Opal Crom of Elsie visited her DeQroodt, deceased. the hearing of said petition, at the Pro ­ Chautauqua time is coming again. We shall cer­ On reading and filing the petition duly bate Office, In the City of St. Johns. the finest and most inexpensive were face to face in their apartmentB sisters, Mrs. Edna Beck and Miss verified, of Theron S. DeGroodt, praying And It Is further ordered, that notice Washing Machines for both at the Eversley hotel. The bride tainly be delighted if our program is 25% better Emma Crom last week. that the last will and testament of said de ­ be given to the persons Interested In said drew off her engagement ring medita ­ ceased may be proved and admitted to estate of the time and place of said hear­ Farm and Oity Homes, operated Marshall Morris of Detroit visited Probate, and that Lena M. Moore or some ing by causing a copv of this order to by Hand, Electric or Gasoline tively and handed it to him and said, than last year, and we shall not be dissatisfied, I his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mor ­ othe suitable person may be appointed be published In The Clinton Republican, without a trace of passion: ris, Friday and Saturday. executrix of said estate. a newspaper printed and circulating in Engine Power. believe, if it would be 25% below last year’s Thereupon it is ordered: That Thursday, said county or Clinton, for three succes­ "I shall wear my marriage ring, but Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Coles and fam­ the 17th day of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 sive weeks previous to said day of hear­ not this. The bargain is an equal one standard. ” ily of Ovid spent the Fourth with her o'clock in the afternoon be assigned ing. for the hearing of said petition and that CHARLES M. MERRILL. R. S. CLARK and I am satisfied. You will never parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards. the heirs at law and legatees of said de ­ (A true copy) 15-4 Judge of Probate. 307 Higham St. W., St. Johns. have cause to be ashamed of me In the Mr. and Mrs. George Griffeth and ceased and all other persons Interested In eyes of the world. Goodnight, Lord said will, are required to appear at a Mr. and Mrs. Milon Morton spent the session of said court then to be holden at PROBATE ORDER—STATE 07 MICHI- Rensley.” Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. James Pad- the probate office in the City of St. Johns igan, County of Clinton —ss. “You mean,” he asked, “that our get. and show cause, if any there be, why the At a session of the Probate Court for FRL. DISTRICT 8, ESSEX prayer of the petitioner should not be the County of Clinton holden at the Pro ­ marriage is to be one in name only? ” “Forgive me, Lady Rensley,” he Im­ HUBBARDSTON. Mrs. Addle Miller and children of granted. bate office in the city of St. Johns, on "Why, what else did you expect?” plored. “It was unpardonoble in me— Emerson visited her parents, Mr. and And It Is further ordered that notice tx Wednesday, the 25th day of June, In the given to the persons Interested In said year one thousand, nine hundred and George Bradley, who lives just west she answered mockingly, though her yet they say nothing is unpardonable Mrs. E. E. Edwards from Thursday estate, of the pendency of the hearing thirteen. ' of the Fulton E. V. church, met with a lip was quivering. "You never loved in one who loves. No. do not start . Lyle Bennett visited at Coopersville until Sunday. thereof, by causing a copy of this order to Present* — CHARLES M. MERRILL. great loss Sunday forenoon, when his me. You sought me for my fortune, away. Hear me and then dismiss me last week. be published in The Clinton Republican, a Judge of Probate. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Darling and newspaper printed and circulating in salo In the matter of the estate of William barn and outbuildings burned together as I you for your title.” And so she for ever. I have ever loved you, you Mr. and Mrs. Chatfleld visited at daughter from South of St. Johns are county of Clinton for three successive E. Johnson, deceased. Lansing last week. William Schavey, administrator of said with three tons of hay, a hay loader, turned away and they said no more. beauty with your secret sorrow, and I visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. weeks previous to said day of hearing. estate, having made application for the binder, work harness, a borrowed wa­ CHARLES M. MERRILL. That he had sincerely loved her she have always known that he did not Miss Iva Peck of Grand Rapids is James Padget and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. (A true copy) i5-4 Judge of Probate. allowance of his final account and for gon and several minor articles. Ow­ did not know, nor be that she could love you. Why, is he to make your visiting her parents. Darling. his discharge. ing to the high wind it was only by a Thereupon it Is ordered. That Thursday, life wretched all your days because Floyd Maurer is home from Detroit PROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- the 17th day of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 large crowd being present to assist be has you In his power? Leave him for a few days visit with his parents. gan, county of Clinton —-ss. o ’clock In the afternoon, be assigned for that the house was saved. Jerome RILEY. At a session of the Probate Court for the examination of said account at the and come with me to Italy. You shall Mr. and Mrs. Will Wood of Belding the county of Clinton holden at the Pro ­ Probate Office in the city of St. Johns. Saltis, who lives a little east and ac­ And it is further ordered, that notice be ross the road saved his buildings only have my love all your days, and my are visiting their mother, Mrs. Esther bate Office, in the city of St. Johns, on Wood. Friday, the 27 th day of June, In the given to the persons Interested in said by prompt action as they caught afire fortune shall be at your disposal. You Ed Rossow spent Saturday and Sun ­ year, one thousand, nine hundred and estate of the time and place of said hear­ several times from the flying burning shall—” Mrs. Lucetta Houghtaling of Coop day in Fowler. thirteen. ing by causing a copy of this order to be That was the moment when Rensley ersville came Tuesday to visit old Present, CHARLES M. MERRILL, published In The Clinton Republican, a shingles. The loss falls heavily on Mr. Henry Blies Sr. and family spent Judge of Probate. • newspaper printed and circulating in said Bradley as he is getting along in years returned a week earlier than had been friends. Sunday at the home of Fred Witt and In the matter of the estate of Mary county of Clinton, for three successive and unable to stand the loss financial ­ expected. He had sent word, but he Irvie Lattimer of Ann Arbor spent family. Gertrude Schllcht, deceased. weeks previous to said day of hearing. Joseph R. Bohr, administrator of said CHARLES M. MERRILL. ly. There was a small insurance on had arrived before hls own letter.’ So Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Hopp, wife and son Herman estate, having made application for the al­ (A true copy) 15-4 Judge of Probate. the barn. The fire was caused by his he had strolled quietly in. Albert Lattimer. spent Sunday in Dewitt at the home lowance of his final account and for his 4-year old grandson playing with He saw the rooms brilliantly lighted, Gideon Strickling and Katherine of Mr. and Mrs Frank Easton. discharge. PROBATE ORDER STATE OF MICHI- matches in the barn unknown to them. Thereupon It is ordered, that Thursday, gan, county of Clinton —ss. but, when he entered the hall, none of Moore of Detroit came Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hopp and Mr. the 24th day of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 At a session of the Probate Court for R. D. Morrison and wife, Austin the guests knew him. He knew some spend the Fourth. o ’clock in the afternoon, be assigned for the county of Clinton, holden at the Pro ­ Phillips and wife were Sunday visitors John Hopp of near Merle Beach, spent the examination of said account, at the bate Office, in the city of St. Johns, on of them for the flashy, shabby char­ Miss Faith Scott of Frand Rapids Monday evening at the home of Mr. Probate Office In the city of St. Johns. Tuesday, the 24th day of June, In at E. A. Smith's. acters that they were; hut this quiet is visiting her aunts, the Misses Pa­ And It is further ordered, that notice be the year one thousand nine hundred and and Mrs. Theo Hopp. given to the persons Interested in said thirteen. Mrs. A. A. Wyman had a severe at­ man, with the hair slightly gray over tience and Anna McGinn. estate, of the time and place of said hear­ tack of heart trouble last Saturday, Arthur Silm and Miss Ella Blies, Present — CHARLES M. MERRILL. the temples—who was he? Nobody Mrs. Allie Mohart and children of Elmer Witt and Miss Elsia Blies ing by causing a copy of this order to be Judge of Probate. but is beter at present. cared. They were dancing no longer, published in The Clinton Republican, a In the matter of the estate af Diana M. Muskegon are visiting at the home of spent Sunday evening at the home of newspaper printed and circulating In said Huntoon, deceased. It is reported that Austin Cowles but whispering and gossiping In the Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Marten. county of Clinton for three successive On reading and filing the petition, duly will have nearly 50 bushels of cherries. drawing rooms, and loitering near the weeks previous to said day of hearing. verified, of Thales W. Huntoon, praying Prof Frank Wood left last week for CHARLES M. MERRIY.L. Mr. Cowles sprayed them. conservatory. Somebody had told them Christ Hahn, who has been working that the last will and testament of said de ­ Ann Arbor where he will take a six with the carpenters on the barn of (A true copy) 16-4 Judge of Probate. ceased may be proved and admitted to Mr. H. E. Grubaugh and family that Rizzi and Lady Rensley were weeks course at the University. probate, and that Horace Loomis or some spent the Fourth with his brother, there. . George Monroe near St. Johns, is help­ other suitable person may be appointed Miss Bernice Tyler and Miss Avis ing his people put up hay this week. PROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- executor of said estate. Curtis and family in Bengal. Then Rensley entered the conserva ­ Philipps of Lansing are visiting at the gqn, County of Clinton —ss. Thereupon It is ordered. That Thursday, At a session of the Probate Court for the 17th day of July, A. D. 1913, at 1 Calvin Smith and family attended a tory alone. And Lady Rensley. seeing home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Tyler. • Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin and two the County of Clinton, holden at the Pro ­ children and Mr. and Mrs. Theo Mar­ o ’clock in the afternoon be assigned for family reunion held at the home of him, drew back with a frightened Mrs. Elfa Gardner, Mrs. Barbara bate office, in the City of St. Johns, on the hearing of said pettitlon and that the her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Os­ catch of the breath, and Rizzi, know ­ ten and children spent Sunday at the Saturday, the 28th day of June, In heirs at law and legatees of said deceased Crunnican, Mrs. Ruby Harris, Mrs. Ada the year one thousand nine hundred and and all other persons Interested in said born the Fourth. ing him, rose to his feet and stood home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Mar­ thirteen. Read and Byron Brayton attended the tin. will, are required to appear at a session The report last week of the E. V. looking at him defiantly, with folded Chatauqua at Ionia on Thursday. Present — CHARLES M. MERRILL. of said court then to be holden at the Sunday school holding a picnic the 4th Robert Martin and Miss Louise Judge of Probate. probate office in the City of St. Johns and arms. In the matter of the estate of Thomas E. show cause, if any there be, why the was a mistake. It will not be held un "Pardon me for interrupting, ” said Bledersteadt, Ed. Salke and Miss Gall, deceased. prayer of the petitioner should not be til sometime in August. N. W. DUPLAIN. Alvina Silm, Herman Schroder and Mrs. Minnie Gall, executrix of said granted. Drew Back With a Frightened Catchof Lord Rensley. “Baron Rizzi? Yea? estate having made application for the al­ And it is further ordered that notice be We are glad to report Louie Hyde, Pray what is It you so urgently de ­ sister, Rosa and Herman Salke were lowance of her final account and for her given to the persons Interested in said the Breath. Sunday visitors at the home of Wm. who has been suffering from blood sire of Lady Rensley that you go down Mr .and Mrs. Walter Hier were in discharge. state of the pendency of the hearing there­ poison, out of danger and doing as Krumm and family. Thereupon It is ordered. That Thursday, of bv causing a copv of this order to be have cared for him had not the,mar­ upon your knees to her?” St. Johns on business Thursday. the 24th day of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 published in The Clinton Republican, a well as can be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rossow of riage been made by her ambitious Since he did not answer Rensley Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett and Mr. o'clock In the afternoon, be assigned for newspaper printed and circulating in said Several neighbors in this vicinity Bengal and Mrs. John Rossow, Mr. and the examination of said account, at the county of Clinton, for three successive mother. In due course they sailed for turned to hls wife. and Mrs. Roy Riddle spent Friday with Probate office in the City of St. Johns, weeks previous to said day of hearing. held a picnic the Fourth on the banks Mrs. Robert Rossow, Mr. and Mrs. And it is further ordered that notice be CHARLES M. MERRILL, England. Rensley Abbey was redec ­ “My dear, is It In our power, or is Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Garrett. Lewis Martin, Herman Flegler and of Maple River at C. A. Matthews It your desire to grant this gentleman given to the person* interested In said (A true copy) 15-4 Judge of Probate. landing. A jolly time is reported. orated and thrown open. Gay parties Misrf Jessie Clark and friend of De Miss Elenora Hopp and Lewis Witt estate, of the time and place of said hear­ assembled there. If the relationship what he is asking? ” he demanded. troit spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. ing. by causing a copy of this order to be H. M. Boots and family. George Kel- spent Sunday and Sunday evening at published in The Clinton Republican, a FROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- between the two was strained, that "No, ” she flashed out in her bewil­ Walter Hier and family. t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Mar­ gan. County of Clinton —sa. lar and family, Peter and Olive Gru­ newspaper printed and circulating In said At a session of the Probate Court for was known only by their discreet ser­ derment. "No! ” Mr. and Mrs. Jay Mead and family tin. county of Clinton, for three successive baugh, Miss Florence Stevens and D. weeks previous to said day of hearing. the county of Clinton, holden at the Pro ­ vants and guessed at by their inti­ Rensley took Rizzi by the arm. and Pearl Mead spent Friday with The Forest Hill boys and Merle bate Office, in the city of St, Johns, on* S. Morrison, spent the Fourth at Crys­ “My dear fellow, you shall have CHARLE8 M. MERRILL, • Tuesday, the first day of July, in the tal. mates. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mead and family. Beach boys played their rubber game (A true copy.) 16-4 Judge of Probate. year one thousand nine hundred and thir­ Then Rensley sailed for India to your five hundred pounds, ” he said in Mrs. May Pettit of Detroit and Harry Mr. and Mrs. Oren Tabor and two at Forest Hill, Sunday, July 6. the teen. Bhoot tigers, and the parties continued. a loud voice which carried to those daughters, Frances and Hazel and Nel­ scores being 8 to 19, In favor of Forest PROBATE NOTICE—PROBATE COURT, Present— CHARLES M, MERRILL, Barrett of Lansing are visitors at the waiting outside. “But I wish you had Clinton County —ss. Judge of Probate. home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Grubaugh. They were as gay as ever, but different son Tabor spent Friday with Mr. and Hill. Martin was in good trim. Ed ­ Notice is hereby given that ail claims In the matter of the estate of Julia Mrs Carrie Barrett was a guest there people came. There was Rizzi, for in­ asked me instead of my wife.” He Mrs. Merle Clark. ward Witt, who went in the pitchers and demands against the estate of Jane Shields, deceased. turned to the guests. “Gentlemen, Congdon. deceased, will be heard by the On reading and filing the petition, duly Sunday. stance, that Italian nobleman who had box the first half of the ninth inning Judge of Probate of said County, at the my carriages are at your disposal, ” has not pitched a game in his life, but verified, of Julia A. Strong, praying that Mr. and Mrs. Jay Wyman and sons, acquired a sinister reputation In sev­ Probate Office in the city of SC Johns on Katherine E. Holton, or some other suit­ eral capitals of Europe and was not he said. Then he led Lady Rensley EAST DUPLAIN has very good support and expects to the 13th day of December, A. D., 1913, able person may De appointed adminis ­ Luman and Eugene of Harrison, Clare and that the creditors of said deceased tratrix of said estate. diminishing it in London. He brought through the ballroom to her private win some games for the boys. Wbila are allowed six months from the date or county, are spending the week with his he pitched he struck out the first two Thereupon it Is ordered, that Thursday, brothers, A. A. and W. W. Wyman and his attendant crowd: flashy women apartment. Under the windows the Joseph Lowe is still confined to his this notice in which to present their the 24th day of July, A. D., 1913, at 1 cowed guests were streaming out Into bed. men and the third man was put out on claims for adjustment. o'clock in the afternoon, be assigned for families. came and sporting men and tawdry Dated. June 12th. A. D.t 1913. the hearing of said petition, at the Pro ­ the grounds. first base. The next game will be Sun ­ CHARLES M. MERRILL. Jqhn Allen of Joilet, Ill., visited his actors and actresses. And of the Win Hall is about tbe same at this bate Office in the City of St. Johns. Lady Rensley tapped her fingers up­ writing. day, July 13th, on their home ground. 14-5 Judge of Probate. And It is further ordered that notice be sister, Mrs. Mary Edwards at tbe character of these people Lady Rens­ Dewitt and Forest Hill will play. given to the persons interested in said es­ home of her daughter, Mrs. Will Hyde. ley knew nothing, for she never stooped on the table. Earl Smith spent Thursday in Jack- PROBATE NOTICE—PROBATE COURT, tate, of the time and place of said hear­ They had not met in 23 years. Mr. to gossip, and she only knew that she “I want to tell you one thing before son on business. Clinton county —ss. ing. by causing a copy of this order to be Notice is hereby given that all claims published in The Clinton Republican, a and Mrs. S. Shaffer of St. Johns were liked Rizzi and that he alone of all we part,” she said. "I have never Mr. and Mrs. John HeBs entertained We call the attention of our R. F. D. and demands against the estate of newspaper printed and circulating in said -callers there Sunday afternoon. of them seemed to understand her given you reason to be ashamed of the following at dinner Sunday: Mr. readers to the extraordinary combina ­ Catherine R. Knlffln, deceased, will be county of Clinton, for three successive situation and to have sympathy for me. I have kept my vow. ” and Mrs. Ed. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. tion offer made in another column. The heard by the Judge of Probate of said weeks previous to said day of hearing. Clinton Republican has been success­ County, at the Probate Office in the City CHARLES M. MERRILL. Notice to Paving Contractors. her. Lord Rensley took her hands In his. George Onstott, Mr. and Mrs. Ray of St. Johns, on the 8th day of December, (A true copy) 46-4 Judge of Probate. So she moved among them, Inno ­ “But I have not kept mine,” he aald. Smith and Mrs. Will Moore. ful in making arrangements with the A. D., 1913, and that the creditors of said City of St. Johns. Michigan. "Edith, let my faith in you be the publishers of The Detroit Daily Journal deceased are allowed six months from the ■TATE OF MICHIGAN—THE PROBATE Sealed proposals endorsed, “Pro- cently, the lonely mistress of the for yearly subscription rates so that date of this notice In which to present Court for the County of Clinton. sals for Constructing Pavement," Abbey, while people shrugged their proof of my love. Will you give me a SHEPARDSVILLE. their claims for adjustment. At a session of said court, heid at the chance to show Its reality V' we might present a positive subscrip­ Elated. June 6th, A. D.. 1913. Probate Office In the city of St. Johne, II be received at the office of the shoulders and smiled. And then they tion bargain for your consideration. CHARLES M. MERRILL* In aald county, on the 2nd day of July, Ly Clerk in St. Johns. Michigan, up heard that Rensley was eoming home. That broke her pride; she cried Mr. G. C. LaPoint was in Pewamo 13-5 Judge of Probate. A. D.. 1918. then, In his arms. Both old and new subscribers may Present — CHARLES M. MERRILL. 5 o'clock, p.m., the 17th day of July. Rizzi, too, heard It, and he put his July the Fourth. avail themselves of this offer. Look PROBATE NOTICE—PROBATE COURT, Judge of Probate. D., 1913, for grading, curbing and fate to the touch. In his way he “I’ve been a fool, ” he said; hut she Mr. and Mrs. N. Finch were in Grand over Abe Adv. carefully and tend in Clinton county —as. In the matter of the estate of Ozl B. vlng Walker street from tbe west liked this unapproachable American laughed through her tears when he Blanc the Fourth. your order. Notice Is hereby given that all claims Sevey, deceased. e of 8pring street to the east line put back the engagement ring upon and demands against the estate of William Henry O. Scott, executor of said lady as much as he was capable of Mr. L. Hettinger, who has been very P. Ladd, deceased, will be heard by estate, having filed In said court hls Whittemore street; also for grad liking, and as constantly. They were bar finger, the Judge of Probate of aald coun ­ petition, praying for license to sell the In ­ curbing and paving Brush street, ill, is convalescing. ty, at the Prohate Office In the City of terest ef aald estate In certain real estate alone for a few minutes in the con ­ (Copyright, Mil. by W. O. Chapman.) Mrs. Bryson and daughter were call­ St. Johns, on the 19th da» of December. therein described, for the purpose of pay­ *m the north line of State street to servatory. From tbe ballroom came W. H. Richmond ’s A. D.. 1913. and that the creditors of said ing debts, legacies and expenses. 9 north line of Railroad street. All ers at Kenneth Cutler's Monday deceased are allowed six months from the ft Is ordered that the Mth gay of July, the sound of music and the chatter of date of this notice In which to present UD., . 1911,1913, iiat iu10 oo'clock ckk 'k inIn the be paved with concrete, according the guests. Mrs. Joe. 8t. Clair was In Pontiac During tne summer months mothers last week the guest of her mother. Livery. their claims for adjustment. forenoon,noon, ■at aald probate office, be and to plans and apectflcationi tow on file "I hear Lord Rensley Is coming back of young children should watch for Dated June 19th. A. D. 191L__ herebyby appointed for hearing said petition, the said clerk's office Mr. Fred Ramsay was in St Johns CHARLES M. MERRILL. and Uthat______all persons—BIMH interested In aald next week," he said. any unnatural looseness of tbe bowels. 1|.| Judge of Probate. estate appear before aald court, at said Proposals are to be made separately, When given prompt attention at this tbe first of tbe week on busloees time and piers, to show cause why a it for Walker street from Spring St. "Tee,” she answered, “He expects GOOD DRIVING HORSES AND COM- to sail from New York tomorrow. ” time serious trouble may be avoided Mr. Joe. BL Clair of tbe Wayside PROBATE NOTICE—PROBATE COURT. license to eell the Interest of aald estate In Whittemore St. to be Included In Cham herlal a s Colic, Cholera and Dia­ Garage, la able to be at work again. RLKTK AND UF-TO-OATE Clinton county —mm aald real eetate should sot ho granted. • bid that for Brush street from “It will he different when he re­ RIOS FOR SUSINKSS Notice la hereby given that all elalaM It to further ordered, that public notice rrhoea Remedy can always be depend Mian Margaret Parker of Detroit has nd demands against the estate of thereof be sixes my publication vi a wpr ate street to Rallresd street to be turns." Rizzi said ef this order, tar three success tre weeks "Oh. ao." ahe answered, with a shrug ed upon For sale by all dealer*. (Ad ­ been visiting Mine Vera Smith and otb OR FLSASURK.. Anna C Minor, decea sed, will be eluded la one bid; and the ritr coun vertisement i heard by the Judge of Probate eg said previous to aald day of hearing In The for said city reserves the right to of her beautiful shoulders ’That will ef friends emmty. at the Probate Office In the City Clinton Republican a as espapur printed not make aar difference Wa shall Mrs Grace Johnson of Oklahoma of fit Johns, on the Stth day ef Peeemsee. and circulating In aald county lect any sad all bids A. O . 1*19. sad that the eredltore ef said CHARIJm M MERRILY- Each bid must be accompanied by a still have oar set friends, each of City la visiting Mr. aad Mrs F K. SFffCIAL ATTENTION TO NCKOS deceased are allowed ale sewn the from A true copy) IS-4 Judge at neastt ah deposit or a certified check on oa. “ Haale this wank. * OF COMMCRCIAL MIN. the date of this notice fa which to present me so West hank, payable to the or- their elalme Mr adjustment “It will he terrible tor yon,” ho aald. Mr sad Mrs. E. AJdsrmsn aad dau ­ Dated. Jiute 17. A. P,. IrJ. _ FWOBATR NOTICB— PRORATE COURT r of William Cochrane, city dark, studyIng her with hie cat like area. Yaw Clothes ghter aad Mtsa Josephine Alderman CMARLRS K EMhUU- dritnr County —on r one tkouaand dellnra. as a gnaran- spent July 4th ta loata td-6 Judge at Probate Notice to her stir given that all claims "Why*” aekod l-ady Hensley facing "Hand ma damns" ara tha hlad of AUTOMOBILE SERVICE ain | fl abb Iyn M f|M nfiil# of s that If tha pro po sal Is accepted, a him square! y rial baa yea bay la tiaras all mada AwfjUG# 4k III !•* NMfl ■tract will be entered Into, and a HACK AMO CARRIAGE SCRVfCt Tea many folk* da things a laytsta *f m amt r at 1 Reranse you do net lets Mm," he allka far a vary Tam. Dirk aad Ifwiy, Begin aw— 4 forty two pound eslmaa stay because someone else does them ad furnished approv ed by the Conn that ensues aiaag Tnilar mada I ana seat from f’aesapedla river qe# MIGHT OR DAY, I within ten days after the award le answered hnMIr that oaf There la (ha Say whan tbs 27tn day at Oot emner, A. D Hit. For nn t—tea t dm rial baa avu yaar rial baa - mada ta la (me. by W. II Messhea. far ibe Fsarth there la a praaMam an men aad wo ­ I that th« eredltore of «eM deenaewl are ide the s mo eat of said rhech to ho apaafe yaar aam tadiridan my, Ona <*f ! at July dinner at tbe Gauntry rink *wa4 «9u sssoths from the goto at ttfri rfsited »o the mid City of M. Jobao. men with >deee at their own pastes to whrih to grseoet their riatanu tor itfaa graataai Java it draaalag riffk* I 4a aeee aa wearied it ana (rosea lata W H. RICHMOND adjustment ______nM ho fall to ontor into root cast in him hew he I tha renter at s eettd mhe at tan as td or I heir retal lea ship Try iha troth at iMs try calling M Fries*, jm* 98 th. A. D IMS no with hla prapneal I riser as < rrslnt by Manager Parses of KseuMpf M inner earns fat he any. MARLI M.______MERRILL of tbo dey Coonetl oat karat might have guetiek

Folk Day at Our Chautauqua. S.-E. EAGLE. STATE EVENTS OF SPECIAL Mr. and Mrs. David Morria and son, Earl, spent Saturday in Lanaing. NOTE AND INTEREST Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Brown spent last Saturday in Lansing visiting Mrs. Dayton. Cadlllac^-There were 100 cases of Born. June 28th to Mr. and Mrs. A. appendicitis in Cadillac last week, and M. Patrick, a baby boy. He was nam- physicians are at a loss to account for ed Robert John. them. WOOLTEX The ladies of the M. E. church of Sterling — Robbers blew open the Eagla will serve ice cream Saturday postoffice safe last week and $100 in evening. July 12ih. cash and a Quantity of stamps were taken. Mr. and Mrs. Fred VanAraburg and family and Mrs. Rebecca Patrick spent Lansing —Eight sirls In the Secre­ Sunday wltn Mr. and Mrs. D. Morris. tary of State's office have entered into an agreement not to wear corsets dur ­ Mr. Earl Brown and Miss Stewart of ing hot weather. Lars ng came Thursday and remained until Monday with his parents. Mr. and GARMENTS Detroit — Henry Ford, automobile Mrs. E. F. Brown. manufacturer, will build a fine home on his farm on the River Rogue, Dear­ The*L. A. S. of the M. E. chlirch will born. .t is said it will rival the famous meet with Mrs. Ira Fletcher, Friday castles on the Rhine. afternoon. July 11th. All members are requested to be present Pontiac — After saving three com ­ panions. two women and a man from Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Patrick spent AT ONE-FOURTH OFF! drowning in Orchard Lake Sunday, Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Cassie John Flynn, 30 years old, of Detroit, Smith, who fell and fractured her hip was seized with cramps and drowned. and shoulder. She Is in a serious con ­ This is like buying gold dollars for 75 cents, as every dition. . . Pinconning — George Lockhart, 28 garment offered at this sale is worth every dollar of years old, was. killed while his wife Mr. and Mrs. Hollie Rose spent the and two children, although but a few Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Tail- its regular price. They are going out rapidly, so do feet from him, were uninjured, when man. Miss Muriel Tallman returned a bolt of lightning struck an oak tree home with them after spending a few not be late and regret it. Come in now and see them. under which they sought shelter from days at Astley. the Btorm. Mr. and Mrs. Saxton's horse ran Portland — W. W. Terrlff, president away tbe Fourth of July and threw them both out hurting both of them. COATS SUITS of the Wolverine Soap company and $25.00 values...... $18.75 $20.00 values ...____ ...______$15.00 well known in business circles Their sons came Sunday to aid them with their work. $20.00 values...... 15.00 $18.00 values______13.50 throughout the state, died here on $18.00 values...... 13.50 $15.00 values...... 11.25 Tuesday. He was 40 years old. The $15.00 values...... 11.25 M. S. Lockwood elevator was bought WEST OLIVE. $12.00 values...... 9.00 Monday by the Webber State Savings $10.00 values ...... 7.50 SKIRTS bank for $9,300. $10.00 values...... $7.50 Lapeer— Edwin, the 12-year-old son Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Tidd returned $9.00 values_____ 1______6.75 of Samuel Berger, city marshal, acci­ home from Ohio last week. SUITS $8.00 values...... 6.00 • $35.00 Values...... $26.25 $7.50 values ______— 5.63 dentally shot and seriously wounded Mrs. Henry Tubbs .of DeWItt is vis­ his mother and grandmother, July 2nd, $30.00 values______22.50 $6.00 values------4-50 iting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. $25.00 values...... 18.75 $5.00 values______3.75 while playing with his father's revol ­ H. Knapp. ver. His grandmother, who is 78. is probably fatally injured, but It is be­ Howard Whiteherse of Owosso spent lieved his mother will recover. last week with Ms cousin. Miss Ber­ tha Huguelet. Marquette — “Black Bart” Holzhay, 33 Cliatsa Ave. St. Jflhfls; Midi. for 24 years, an inmate of Michigan Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kenyon and two JOHN HICKS prisons for highway robbery and the children of Elkhart, Indiana, visited murder of a Chicago banker in the friends here last week. upper peninsula, has been paroled. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson of Holzhay claims to have been complete ­ Lansing were Sunday guests of his ly reformed and has acquired a good brother. Eugene Robinson and wife. ‘education In prison. He is 47 years Mr. and Mrs. Gust Martzke and chil­ old. dren of South Riley were Sunday Lansing — That the Anti-Saloon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Blizzard. HON. JOSEPH W. FOLK. league of Michigan is determined to Mrs. John- Andrus and sister, Miss make a fight for state wide prohibition Tows of Detrpit were callers of Mrs N.-W. BENGAL. BINGHAM GRANGE by submitting the proposition to the ON. JOSEPH W FOLK is too well known to really need any Eugene Robinson last Tuesday after­ LOCAL MARKETS people at the general election in 1914 noon. mention here, and bis coming to this city will be a notable event Fred C. Pasch is treating his build ­ Bingham Grange will hold the next by means of the initiative and referen­ ings to a new coat of paint. meeting July 12th with the following in the history of this community. The recital of all the reforms Mrs. Roy Gage and daughter and Prices Paid by St. Johns Buyers Cor- dum, is evident by the fact that the son tof North Olive visited her parents Fred Welter and family spent the program: Instrumental solo. Goldie be Inaugurated while be held office In Missouri would of them­ first petition was filed with Secretary Mr. and Mrs. Albert Taylor, the first of rected Every Thursday. Fourth with relatives in St. Johns. Palmer; recitation, SUpha • Munson; Hselves more than fill this page Governor Folk Is regarded as the pioneerof State Martindale July 8th. the week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Taege of Essex reading, Letia Marsh; selection, Earl In tbe great modern fight against graft which Is now going on every­ Larkins; song by Grange. where both In tbe state and the nation. As governor he put an end to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rockwell and GRAIN. spent Sunday at the home of Theodore boodllng In legislative affairs. He abolished the praqjlce of legislators DUPLAIN. Mrs. Caroline Huguelet of Alward Wheat No. 1, White, per bu., 88c. Pasch. and officials riding on free passes He procured tbe passage of an act Lake were Sunday evening callers of Wheat—No. 2 red. per bu., 89c. Peter Welter and Walter Klrchen at­ WEST LEBANON. Mr. and Mrs. Clate Plowman. after a hard legislative fight repealing race track laws whereby gambling Oats—37c per bu. tended the picnic at Westphalia on Belford Ewer and Miss Neva Power Corn shelled—65c per bu. was legalized and put the most powerful and insolent race track syndi ­ spent the Fourth at Round Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris and Sunday. , Mr. Clyde Thorne spent Friday in daughter of Lansing spent Saturday Corn on ear—32c and 35c per bu. Willie Light has been quite 111 the Ionia. cate in the world out of business. He stamped out grafters in tbe police Mrs. Carrie Dutcher of Newberry 1b Rye—50c per bushel. departments, he appointed men of the highest character to all positions night and Sunday with their daughter, past week. He was overcome by the Mrs. Jasper Sinkey spent Monday visiting her Bister, Mrs. Jared Hol ­ Mrs. Ollie Blizzard, and family. Beans—$1.75 per bushel. of public trust, closed tbe gambling dives In St Louis and enforced the brook. terrible heat. with friends in Matherton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Irish and son, HAY. law closing saloons on 8unday In the face of Intense opposition and de ­ A. M. Birmingham returned home Mr. and Mrs. August Miller and Irah Messer and Walter Haggart nunciation. Governor Folk Is still carrying the banner for purity In poli ­ Clate and Mr. and Mrs. Less Farrier No. 1 Timothy—$8.00. daughter, Bertha of Bingham spent spent the Fourth in Lansing. from his fishing trip last week Wed ­ spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Sunday at the home of Fred C. Pasch. tics. Freedom from offlcebolding has but given him more time to fight nesday. No. 2 Timothy—$7.00. Mrs. Barbara Whyman is spending Mrs. Frank Faiver in South Riley. Light Mixed —$5 to $6. Carl Hahn and Thomas O’Rourke of the good fight Whereas St Louis was his battlefield, then Missouri, it Mrs. Randall went to Kalamazoo on this week with friends at Crystal. Is now a national Issue, and Folk of Missouri is spreading a new civic Mr. and Mrs. Jude Spayd and son. June Cloverseed —$10. Detroit and Amelia Diller of Bingham Monday to visit her son, and brother Leo, Mr. and Mrs. John Burkwhat Alsyke—$10.00 Quite a number fropn this neighbor ­ gospel which reaches hack to Calvary and the Golden Rule and Is spread ­ Spent Sunday at the home of Fred L. hood spent the Fourth at Crystal. and family. and children of Bingham were Sunday PRODUCE. Pasch. ing from the Empire State to California, is bearing good fruit on the Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mogg of Grand guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shultz. Mr. Edd. Frank attended a funeral bloody ground of Kentucky and raising new standards In Louisiana. Eggs —17c per doz. Mrs. Charles L. Schultz spent the in St. Johns laBt week Wednesday. Rapids are visiting their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Blizzard re­ last of the week in Bay City and Sag ­ Mrs. Lemuel Smith. Butter—22c per pound. ceived the sad news df their nephew, Lard —10c @ 11c per pound. inaw. She attended the funeral of Miss Helen McVeigh spent the latter Leonard Barber of near Pontiac was George Brink, getting hurt quite bad ­ Honey —17c per.pound. her uncle, Joseph Schwartz. part of last week with friends in Ionia. Coming .Chautauqua Week. a guest in the home of Rev. Randall ly last Monday, while cutting wheat. Potatoes —30c per bushel. The following spent Sunday at the Mr. H. Winans spent the latter part and family from Saturday until Mon ­ . Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kenyon and LIVESTOCK. home of Fred Mohnke in South Ben­ of last week with his daughter in Lan­ day. sing. two children of Indiana, Mr. and Mrs. Live Hogs —$8 eral Indies te s luncheon Thursday run g rnaapanhd hy the Ttietnea Orrheetra e*ure, «u I>rseatery la always sertone aad of- the appiettM for an e*rore fur Men • (las WHHams ed DetroK la visit tag tea % itaapsmus Mesass. hot ft eaa kg meads gad relatives la this vtrtafcy We see mefce nameeiete delivery renpael with fnrty-alght sweMane tired Ckambortnln's GaMe. CT $n. Or JaarMaa and wwa the prtan In 1*1* Mr Mtee Vera Thalia ef Detroit la visit- frees sieefc Dtarrfcaea Remedy bee em t • deter M the OMr*#»