NUMBER 15 BUCHANAN, MICHIGAN THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1938 SIXTY-NINTH YEAR TWO MARK EASTER Plan Vesper, C. J. Wilson, Newly Elected Mayor, Names Administrative Staff Night Service Eyes Injured When The School World New Committees Wm.W. Treat Vesper Services at M. E. and Pioneer Woman Tight-Wadding It Through Europe j] Fred Riley will arrive today Shotgun Explodes from Chicago, to spend the spring Evening Cantata at Church of Christ Are Appointed! Taken by Death vacation from his studies at the CHAPTER XXXIII get up early and use to the utmost Willard Witters, 22, suffered Armour Technical College, where By HAWES ' the golden July days at the Norr- Landsman City Atty.; Kean painful injuries to head, face and he is a junior in the electrical en­ The choir of the Methodist Was Oldest Member of Local land capital, so the convenience in Pioneer Merchant Had Served eyes when a 22-year-old. muzzle gineering department. church will present an Easter Chief Police; Mitchell Pres. Church at Time In Which Your Humble Servant being able to see that clock was Community in Business . Street Commissioner loading shotgun in which he had Cantata at a vesper service at the of Death Ik a Guest, of the City one main determination in getting tamped two charges, exploded. 56 Years Robert Watson, who is empldy- church at 5 p. m. Easter Sunday of Stockholm ' that room. The clock was set in The gun had not been shot for ! ed in the airport supply depart- with Mrs. C. W. Kelley as director, Caleb J. Wilson, mayor-elect, the corner o f the building at Funeral services will he held at years. Young Witters, put in one The sudden and unexpected ■ ment of Self ridge Field, leaves for Mrs. C. F. Jennings, as organist. was sworn into o.fice Thursday Kungsgatan and Drottningsgatan, the Childs Funeral Home at 2:50 toad which failed to explode,, so his work there today after a fur­ The title of the cantata is "The evening, following the regulaf I could crane my neck out of the with the main entrance under it, death of William Willis Treat, 77, p. m. today for Mrs. Ella French, ne put in another. This time’ the lough of several Weeks at the Easter Victory.” vote canvass, and named, his ad­ window of my room in the Mission where years back Greta Garbo had which occurred early Saturday gun went off. He received several home of his parents. He is en­ Mrs. Jennings will play two ministrative aides ut the first 86, Rev, W. H. Bruneile and Rev. j clander and see, a block and a dally entered for her stint behind morning closed a career of 56 pieces o f shell in his forehead and listed for a three-year term which special numbers at the opening: regular meeting of the new regime' Norman Brady of Battle Creek in half down Drottnlngsgatan the the hat department counter in the years of mercantile service to the charge. Burial will be made in big clock on the corner of P. U. B, ( basement was burned about the eyes with people of. Buchanan community, expires July 24, 1938. • "Nocturne in F” by Schumann Monday night. and "Largo" by Handel. The following were appointed: the Howe cemetery. That was quite a convenience Thus 1 did not, lie awake half powder. The physician who was longer than that of any of his |, Lazell Weaver, student in Gen- The regular program will fol­ Assessor, Harley E. Sqifiu. j ueaiu. She w a s born on July 8, 1851, because my_ $1.25 Ingersoll was the night in order to get up early, failed said that his eyesight did business contemporaries. t eral Motors Tech at Flint, and his low: officer, Hr. J. C. Strayer; city at­ at Williarnsville, Vt., the daugh­ uonoperative* and it was so light fpr it was as right at 2 a. m. as it not seem to be endangered. He was born in Bucnanan Dec. wife will spend the Easter week­ Processional “Christ the Lord is torney, Philip C. Landsman; ter of Mr. ami Mrs. W. R. Daven­ all night that it-was hard to tell was at 7 al m. I also had another 9, 1860, the son of George R. and end with Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Ar­ Risen Today" (Ashford). Invoca­ chief of police, Frank Kean; mgin.' port. She was brought to Bu­ when morning came. I wanted to (Continued: on Page 4) Mary E. Treat, and passed away Plan triangular nold and Mrs. Leah Weaver. Dee tion by Rev. Rice. police, Paul Kane; special po-.ee, chanan by her parents when eight at his home , April 9, 1938. years old and had lived here He attended Buchanan -high Weaver and Miss Helen Reed of Cantata Clifford Diilavou; fire, A. T. thinn­ “Dawn after Darkness,” by chorus. since. She was married to Wil­ Track Meet Friday school and later Valparaiso Col­ Michigan State college will also er; water works superintendent, “We Need Thee," duet by Mrs, A. lard B. French Sept. 28, 1869. lege. Upon his return from Val­ be guests o f the former’s mother, Clyde Blake; street superintenu- “ Buccaneers,” Senior Choice of L. Hamblin and W. E. Becker. They lived 47 years on the French paraiso he became associated with Mrs. Leah Weaver. ' ent, Ed. F. Mitchell. The Buchanan high school track “He Sleeps," by the choir. homestead just south of M-60 on Levi L, Redden in the grocery The following committees were team win hold a ti mngular meet “Fear Ye’ Not,” tenor solo by d. the South Bend road. They ob­ named: Mayor proi tern, Arthur Hollywood Plays Here April 27-28 vun Berrien Springs and New business. W. Kelley. Voorhees; linance, Smith and served their golden wedding an­ .junalo heie, r riday afternoon, He was married to Aletha Cas­ Bertha Roe, Daughter “Angels Roll The Stone Away,” Voorhees; streets, VodrheeS and niversary in 1919. .Mr. French Frederic March Plays Pirate | Hills Corners to April 22, starting about 2:30 p. m. siday o f Pipestone, Michigan, No­ by Mrs. Art Wissler, soloist, Schwartz; waterworks, Graffort died 16 years ago. Jeun LaFitte; Hugh Sothern I _» m e local team has some good vember 6, 1890. of Pioneers, Dies and chorus. and Smith; lights and parks, She was long active in the is Andrew Jackson I Hold Easter Program developing material this year.. Those who mourn his loss are “Morn of Joy,” by women’s chor­ Schwartz and Graffort. Presbyterian church, of which'she Stevens, who jumped 5 feet 6 the widow, one son, Marcus G: i Bertha Roe, 313 Uorth Portage, us, with duets by M rs, Thomas Lowell Swem and commissioner was the oldest living member at There may be some dispute; over inches last year, is jumping high­ | Treat, one brother, Frank, and Rice, Miss Allene Dodge, and a passed away at 5:45 a. m. Wed­ Schwartz were named to . the the time of her death. the interpretation of events sur­ An Easter dramatization "A t er this spring. Doak is putting five sisters, Mrs. Marietta Redden, sextette, by Mrs. Rice, Miss cemetery board, She; is survived by three sons: rounding the Battle of New Or­ Dawn" by members of Intermedi­ the snot 45 and 46 feet.. Hamil­ Mrs. Alta Swink, Mrs. Effie Hath­ nesday morning, April 6, 1938, at Dodge, Myra Andlauer, Mrs. The salary of the night police Fred E. French ' of Buchanan; leans which ' is depicted in the ate and . Senior young ; peoples ton is running the .quarter in 56 away, Mrs. Dell Rynearson and the age of 71 years, 4 months, 11 Corwin Berry, Mrs. Joe Letcher, was fixed at $90 per month with classes, also special songs, as wel; George W. French of Chicago; great Paramount production, "The seconds, which is good this early. Mrs. Lucy Wynn, all of Buchan­ days. She was bom November Jr,, and Mrs. Jay Woolley. one night off each week.: Salary as dialogues. by the children of Robert W. French of Minneapolis. Buccaneers,” but there was no ■■■■The team meets Paw Paw there an. ■ 25, 1866, the daughter pf Homer “The Cross,” contralto solo by for the street superintendent was the Primary room, will be given Two daughters, Mrs. Fannie Wells doubt in the minds of the Senior May 7; Benton Harbor there May Those attending the funeral and Mary Smeed Hathaway, of Mrs. Corwin Berry. set at $110 per month for a 45 and Mrs. Grace Butts, are deeeas- i English class of the Buchanan at the Hills Corners Christian 14; attends the regional at Kala­ from out of the city were the Offertory, “The Dawn of Hope," hour week. The clerk’s bond for church, Sunday morning after the pioneer family, who_ moved from ed. high school, Mrs. Velma Dunbar mazoo May 21; any winners at following: Mrs. Fred Shearer and New York state in the early days (Ashbrook) played by Mrs. Jeh- the coming-year was fixed at $5,- teacher, that the film is tops Sunday School hour, which will be the regional attends the state son, Harold, of Ludington; Mrs. nings. 000 and that of the treasurer at shortened for the occasion. and settled in Bertrand township. among the shows coming to the meet at East Lansing May 28. John Kaye of Custer,-Mich.; Mrs. In 1884 she was married to Elza "Open Wide the Gates of Para­ $10,000. Harry Boyce will furnish April Penny Supper and Pro­ dise,” bass solo by Ken Blake* Hollywood in April.