The Clinton Independent. VOL. XXV—NO. 48. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 27, 1891. WHOLE NO. 1297. The Merrantii« («»>»»)•» calendar hr isoi. —It is now the yellows which is glv- —The merry-go-round is again in our Miss Nora Ryan left Monday for Den­ Real Grain Bags at John H icks ’. AUQUST. Beat quality Mason Fruit | ing the peach-growers the blues midst. ver, Col., where she is engaged as The following are the transactions in Don ’t miss tbe chance of having your 8 M T w T I are with Boyd Capa A. £. Dutcher is just in receipt of —“ Bittersweet,” jour letter is una- teacher in the public schools. real estate in Clinton county, for one photo taken by Hamilton before the 18th 1 a new Warwick Perfection, diamond | voidably put over until next week.— Mrs. B. P. Conn, and little daughter week ending, August 24, as recorded by of Octolier. i ‘A Pints, fl.no ; Quarts flJ» ; •i 3 * 7 H frame, safety. Sorry, but ’tis true. of Edward Brown, are spending the Register of Deeds F. W. Lamphere: Girl Wsoiwl. 9 10 it 12 IS 14 II Two Quarts, $1.40 per 16 17 13 19 20 21 821 —H. A. Pence and family, for some —The first annual race meet of the balance of the week in Detroit. Jesse D. Janes to Geo. 8. Seeley, live acres on Apply to Mrs. Geo. H. Judd, comer 43 <4 26 23 27 28 82 lozcn. time managers of the Central House, in Lansing Bicycle Club, will be held at section 84, Dupluln.faw. of and Cass streets, St. Johns. w$i . • Mrs. II. A. McGavish, who has been Mead an this village, have removed to Fostoria, the capital city, Friday, September 11. Jesse D. Janes to Olive A. Seeley. 0 acres on visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S. Dever, re­ section 84, Duplaln, S100. Hosiery. jwr-To all new subscribers, I Ohio. —Madame Price’s music school opens turned to Detroit Tuesday morning. Charles W. Lyon et al, to Edwin H. Lyon, lots Our hosiery department will be found as well as to those who will —School in district No. 5, Bingham, for pupils on September8. Those wish- Mrs. Geo. W. Emmons and daughter, 1 and 2, block 82, St. Johns. 13,000. complete. Fast olack hosiery, Cotton, will open for business next Monday, ing especial hours must make appoint- Gracie, w’ent to Detroit Tuesday morn ­ 8. B. Gil lam to Wm. H. Castle, part of lot fl, Lisle and Silk, all of tbe best “Herma- pay up all arrearages, we will I A.ufgust 81, with Mrs. Frank Kroll as I ments before the 8th. ing to remain during the Exposition. block 10. St. Johns, $8,601). dorf Dye.” They will not crock or turn send The Independent and the teacher. —Now is the accepted time—Detroit Jason II. W’llder to Joseph W. Wolford, 140 green. Absolutely free from all poison ­ Mr. and Mrs. C. Rochon left Tuesday acres on section 0, Watertown, $100—q. c. ous substances. John H icks . Detroit Free Press and House- —At a meeting of the heirs of Moses Free Press and Household and The morning for a visit at Detroit, Amherst- Wm. H. Castle to Samuel E. Qlllam, 80 acres Do you want some of Hamilton ’s fine hold, one year for $1.75, cash, Bro™' d< ^a8ed ’ beld Au»“J 6th’ Independent , one year for only $1.75. burg, Canada, and a trip up the lakes. on section 13, Olive, $8,300. photos V If you do you have only until , y v * ’ the widow, Mrs. Brown, was chosen strike while the fever is on. Miles R. Georgia to Bengal and Riley Baptist Mrs. Joseph A. Stowell, of Dundee, church, 4 acres on sectlou 83, Bengal, 11. < October 18th, to have them taken. administratrix in place of P. K. Perrin, —Will DeWitt will be united in mar- and Mrs. E. W. Rappleye, of Ridgeway, HOME MATTERS. I administrator. riage to Miss Rose Krepps, at the home Margaret L. Covert to W. H. Covert, 20 acres Black Goods. this state, are the guests of Mrs. O. L. on section 28, town Victor, $200—q. o. Our line of black dress goods is com­ -Milo W. Frink, of Bengal, has been 0f the bride ’s parents, at 8 o ’clock this Vreeland. John B. Ridenour to Jacob Ridenour, 20 a era plete with all styles and qualities of fine Brevitlea. I commissioned overseer in the State | evening. Rev. C. G. Thomas will offici- on sec. 23, Greenbush, 1650. This life would be a blissful state, E. E. Whipple, of the Whipple harrow Ralph W. Holley to Myron B. and Rarnest wool and silk fabrics. We cary the fin­ House of Correction at Ionia, aud will | ate. Holley, 30 acres on sections 16,22, Olive, $3,610 est imported and domestic goods. The And merrily would the world go round, works, went to New York city on busi­ celebrated “Priestly” silk warp Henri­ If ice cream was a cent a plate I enter upon his duties next Monday, —Harry Coleman is this week supply­ ness, last Friday, and expects to return Addison A. Woodruff to Beniamin F. Sobers, first, as assistant in the office 40 acres on section 34, Victor, *1,229. etta always kept in stock. And caramels a cent a pound. ing the place of 8. C. Knapp, as express to-morrow r. BenJ. F. Sober to Frank Smith, 40 acres on John H icks . —If. Y. Prtu. —Miles Boardman who wag arrested messenger between St. Johns and De- E. C. Thompson, wife and daughter, section 34, Victor, $1,000. —School begins Monday, September 7. 1 and lodged in jail Sunday, August 16tli, I troit, while the latter is making the James E. Plowman to Wm. T. Plowman, 20 If you want Hamilton's new Glace of Saginaw ; also, Miss Mamie Murdock, acres on seotion 22, Bengal, *300. printed photos, you have only to the 18th —The county pioneer picnic is being charged with being drunk, and admitted through runs, James E. Plowman to Dennis Roy Plowman, of October to have them taken. of Dexter, are visiting at F. F. Mur 30 acres on section 22, Bengal, $300. held at Round Lake to-day. to bail the following Monday, was ex- —The State Board of Health has dock ’s, this week. —If you would please a woman, praise amined before a jury in Justice Smith’s issued, in pamphlet form, a treaties by Phillip Mlllls to Willard C. and Edwin H. Bargain*. Mrs. Theo. Price will return from her Lyon, 33 acres on seotion 30. Lebanon, $2,600. Two buggies, wire plant stand, bang- her children ; if you would please a man, court, on the 22d, and acquitted. Dr. J. S. Pardee, of Three Oaks, on The summer vacation next week, and re­ Isaac W. Halstead to Charlotte A. Trimble, 2 lamps and chandeliers. G. S. Cokbit . praise him. —We understand that the store and Care of Children During Hot Weather, acres on section 9, Olive, $JU0—q.c. sume her instructions in music on Mon ­ Charlotte A. Trimble to Nancy A. Kennedy, Fowler House For Sale. —Clark Putt is erecting a new dwell- residence of H. L. Pruden, in thetown- which we re-print complete in this day, September 8. 2 acres on section 9, Olive, $450. The undersigned, having repaired ani ing house on his resident lot on Cass ship of Riley, were completely consumed issue Mrs. J. L. Ring and her mother, Mrs. refurnished the Fowler House, at Fow ­ stieet, east. by fire on Saturday night last. .It is —On Tuesday last a 6-year-old daugh- Divorce unit Remarriage. ler, Michigan, will sell the same cheap, , Lyon, left Tuesday morning for An interesting point in tbe law of di ­ or will trade for farm or village property . —Under this sultry sunsh ine the claimed that the total loss will aggregate ter of Palmer Lane, of South Bingham, Fredricksburg, Ohio, to attend a re­ Southern fields are blossoming into $2,000, which includes $2U0 in spot cash, fell from a fence, producing a disloca- vorce has been decided by the Supreme J. II. Fkdkwa , union of the Lyon family. Court of Vermont. N. H. Gkllek , snow —cotton, you know. and all without insurance. tion and fracture of the left elbow Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ball and Mrs. C. St. Johns. —It is not generally known that it is —The village fathers, at their last The child was immediately brought to A married couple were divorced in F. H. Geller, Kipp went to Owosso yesterday to at­ Massachusetts and thedefendant in the 1274 tf Fowler. only the female mosquito that does the meeting, instructed the village marshal the office of Dr. Wiggins, who repaired tend a wedding in which a Miss Black biting —the males have more mercy. to build or repair all sidewalks that have the injury suit remained in Vermont. Both the was party to the important contract law of Massachusetts and that of Ver­ Second Hand Store*. —Miss Brownie Bromley is the happy been reported by the committee. This —Miss Margaret Meams, a teacher in Rev. and Mrs. 8. S. Chapin and three I have two good, round, wood stoves, recipient of a handsome upright piano work must be done, and if not by prop- Mrs. Noble's training school, in Detroit, mont forbids a divorced defendant to and a Crown Jewell, base burner, coal children, who have been spending sever marry again.