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The Times Herald from Port Huron, Michigan • Page 8

The Times Herald from Port Huron, Michigan • Page 8

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The Times Heraldi
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Port Huron, Michigan
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THE PORT HURON TIMES-HERALD FHdav. Ann! 23. 1920. 5. 7 Tout Confidence the Keystone of Our Business Policy SEE US! ichigctn and Thw.ib News FOR SOMETHING OUT-OF-THE- 7 I VAYNE Governor Sleeper OfcDlNAftY HIGHWAYS NEAR ARMADA GOOD Footwear forthe Whole Family AT GENUINE CUT PRICES mm WASHERS They're Tried and True Every sale of these wonderful washers makes us many new customers.

You may ask the reason why. Well that's simple, they work so perfectly that they're the sensation of every neighborhood in which they go into. The contented user is glad to tell of its merits to all her friend3. heeL THE OUT-OF-THE ORDINARY STORf Women's Beautiful 2-Eyelet Ties in black kid patent leather, Louis $5.48 Extra Special Women's Brown Kid Pumps, Spanish heel, turn sole, $6.00 value. Special Cut Price vwv We'll gladly demon- See this machine work, strate in your home.

BAKING PROBLEMS SOLVED Ask to See the NEW PERFECTION OIL COOK STOVE WITH HEAT RETAINING OVEN Women's Oxfords in black or brown kid, high or low heel, extra good soles, $6.50 value. Spe cial Cut Price After your oven reaches the desired heat shut off the flames. The oven is so constructed that it retains the heat and your baking is turned out more economically than by any other method. Just come in and ask to see it. Sets Aside May 7 For Tree Planting Lanslnaf, April 23.

Following a custom established more than half a century ago. Gov. A. E. Sleeper Friday Issued a proclama tion designing Friday, May 7 as Arbor and Bird Day in Michigan.

In the proclamation, the governor refers to the fact that Michigan forests have been depleted and that its forest lands should be re planted. He calls attention to the fact that this is a project that will rfeaulre many years to mature and suggests that it would seem the part of wisdom In the meantime for cities and villages to beautify their streets and parks Dy nlantina' trees. "The proclamation also suggests appropriate exercises in the schools and the planting of young trees on Arbor and Bird Day. It also indicates that youngtrees may be obtained at small cost from the Public Doman commission and the Michigan Agricultural college at East Lansing. "The governor also suggests that teachers of the state make a special effort to impress upon boys and girls the importance of planting and mantaining our shade tres and protecting bird life.

ROMEO Romeo, April 23 About 100 were present at the Business Men's Association which was held at the Baptist church on Monday even ing, a banquet being enjoyed ar ter which a business meeting In- eluding election of officers was held. The following officers were elected: President, B. Roy Brooks; vice president, Harry Gray; secre tary, Charles T. Bradley; treas urer, J. Noah Rowley.

The Romeo Book Club enjoyed a very interesting meeting at the home of Mrs. Allan McKay on Tuesday afternoon. 26 members being present. Two more real estate deals took place this week. M.

I. Brabb sold one of his cottages on E. Lafayette street to Mrs. Frank Kreger. Mrs Hall, southeast of the village, has sold her property to George Moss of Royal Oak.

Elmer Hosner fractured his right arm at the elbow while play ing at the home of Luke Little. Luke has a Shetland pony and Emer was just about to mount the pony when it started, throwing Emer to the ground. A few from here attended the Congregational church meeting held at New Haven on Wednesday Zack Payne is confined to his home with serious illness having suffered a stroke Sunday night. Skin Tortured Babies Sleep Mothers Rest After Cuticura Sop.Olntmnt,Tl'!iig.i TortmmxAm Special Lot of Women's Patent Turn Pumps, (PO QO Beautiful Brown Kid leather Louis heel, long toe, $9.00 value. Special If ffiir-a Chase Out The Chills With a New Perfection Oil Stove These are the days when It is much more economical to let out the heater or furnace.

Along toward evening you can chase out the chills in a hurry with one of these little heaters you can carry it from room to room If you choose. LET AMERICAN BEAUTY DO YOUR IRONING This Is an era of electricity electricity is coming to the aid of the tired.over-work-ed housewife the more appliances she has the easier her work becomes. We sell American Beauty Irons, Torrington and Eureka Cleaners, Wayne Washers. GARLAND 3-FUEL RANGES GARLAND GAS RANGES Our big demonstration last week was a great success countless numbers were shown how easy it is to cook or bake the Garland way. How about you? Come in and ask to see the Garland line of Ranges and Gas ranges.

Children's Shoes Children's Pat Button Shoes, with spring heel, white poplin tops, sizes 4 to 8. Cut price Children's Vici Kid Button Shoes with gray top, sizes 4 to 8. Special Q-J HQ Cut Price tPJL I Children's White Poplin 1-Strap Slippers. Sizes 8 to li. cut ei QQ Price PL.O Misses Sizes Hi to 2.

Cut Price .49 R.W 1 1 i I ACROSS FROM BIJOU THEATER. A FEW STEPS FROM HCKO.V AVENUE EVERY STEP A MONEY SAVER WE FURNISH THE HOME COMPLETE AT TERMS TO SUIT, Spanish heel. Cut Price Big Values in Children's Patent or Gun Metal Ankle Strap Slippers, spring heel, sizes 5 to 8. Cut price $1.98 Children's 1 Strap Slippers in patent or gun metal, sizes 8 to 11. Cut price $2.19 Misses Sizes.

11 to 2 $3.48 Misses Brown Kid Oxfords. Sizes Hi to 2. fr AO Special Shoes Special Boys welt 'Boys Gun Metal Calf Blucher leather. Sizes 1 to 5. i Some Real Values i I Men's Shoes Men's Brown Lace Shoe with Rinex sole 'and heel, English or round toe, $8.00 value.

Special AO Cut Price tPU.bO Men's Gun Metal Calf Lace Shoe, English last, solid leather. Cut Price 14.98 Men's Tan Elk Shoe with Elk sole, Endicott Johnson make. Special Cut Price Men's Heavy Work Shoe, Hirth Krause make, solid leather. frn QQ Special Price tPU.iO MWis iBoys5 At a Big L- Saving Women's Oxford, narrow Boys Coco Brown Rinex sole and Cut value. Groesbeck Wants Another Hearing On Railroad Bill Lansing.

April 23. Claiming that the decision of the supreme court affirming the validity of the Smith bill fixing a two and one-half cent rate for interurbans showing earn ings of $3,000 a mile serves to set ocirTa oil oYistinfi' Intprnrbftn fran chises, Attorney General Alex J. Groesbeck has asicea tne supreme court for a re-hearing. The interurban rate was provided for in the general railway bill jaocu jj -it by the introduction of a clause which provides for two and one- half cents a mile on earnings oi J8.000 a mne or less ana a xeauc-n iven in tivn ppnta a mile when the earnings reach $10,000 a mile, the Detroit United railway Tiroa horror! from the hieher rate and took the case into court. Judge Wiest in tne ingnara circuit court upheld the validity of the law, but ruled tnat tne u.

u. xt. did not come within the classification. On the appeal, the supreme pmirt nniv nnnRiflpred the abro gation of franchises as incidental and it was a divided opinion, me court splitting on a five to two basis with one absent. In the opinion of the attorney rrnnyil tlio mnttPf flf thfl flbrO- o-otfnn 'nf oil oxistine franchises now is the important issue and he has asked tnat tne supreme court grant a rehearing when this issue will be gone into great aeiau.

ALGONAC Algonac, April 23. The Algonac Bridge club met with Miss Josephine Smith, Tuesday evening at her home on north Water street, with all the members present. A dainty luncheon was served by the hostess. Alex McLeod and family have returned to their home here after spending the winter in Detroit. Capt.

B. W. Warner has gone to Cleveland to take charge of the steamer Ishpeming. Mrs. Warner accompanied him as far as Detroit Aura Stewart, engineer of the steamer Jenkins was home over Sunday.

Mr. Grassier was In Detroit Mon day on business. Sylvester Moore left Sunday for a season on the lakes. Charles Becker of Detroit visited his summer home on Russels Is land, Sunday. Marshall E.

Dickenson visited at the McGraw home in Hamtramck over the week-end. Miss Laura Merrill spent part of the week at her home in Detroit. Mrs, Frank Pool visited in Marine City eC few days recently. Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Recor of St. Clair spent Sunday with the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henri-Cartwright.

Charles Gilbert is a city visitor this week. Dr. Harsen attended the dental clinic in Detroit last week. Lou Morrow has gone to Buffalo to take a position on the steamer Ireland. Wanda Bell and Mary Wallace were in Marine City, Monday.

PALMS. Palms, April 23. Most of the farmers have commenced seeding but the heavy rain of last night will put a stop to them for a while again. Work has been resumed on the Condensery. The unsettled condition of the markets and train transportation is given as the cause of the long delay.

Miss M. O'Mara and little nelce Rosy Mary O'Mara of Detroit spent over Sunday at Mr. William O'Mara's. Mr. and Mrs.

Babcock and son Frank, are spending the week visiting friends in Detroit. Mrs. Arthur Oswald was a pleasant visitor at the home of John Oswald over Sunday. She returned to Detroit Monday. Word has been received here of the serious illness of Mrs.

Brophy in Ypsilanti. She was a former resident of Palms for a number of years. We wish her a speedy recovery. PORT SANILAC. Port Sanilac, April 23.

Miss Marybelle Casey returned to Detroit Tuesday. The village council Is beginning work on the park by the lake. Dunlap and Burgess is putting a large refrigerator in the store so they can handle all kinds of meats the coming summer. There was a large attendance at the road meeting held in the school house two miles west of town. The band boys will give a dance in the town hall Friday evening with Port Huron music.

Mrs. G. D. Platts was a Carson-vine caller Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

Roy Alexander went to New Haven Wednesday to attend the church convention. SINGLE BOTTLE OF C. L. Davis of the G. R.

I. Yards Is Greatly couraged The miseries rt TaA are Suffered hv thnnsnnAa Tln' isuirer longer. A proof of the merits of Nerv-Worth is found In the following statement. I Bear in minfl that iwv Tiiri. irelief from serious ills by taking oi ierv-wortn.

Said he to Grand Rapids Nerv-Worth druggists: West's Timor Ktnr. -mw YVU BUD" Ject to vomiting spells for some mno. naa stomach trouble 5pr five yeara Had soreness across the region of the bowels. I had tried numerous preparations and was treated by doctors but received no permanent results. I have taken one bottle of Nerv-Worth and since takng It I feel gtronger and better In every way.

I have not suffered from any attacks and my stomach la feeling. on my stomach Is not longer not- D1 i-nuria continues to give results as it has started I can most certainly not praise It too highly. c. L. DAVIS 1170 Cass S.

E. -r Grand Rapids, Mich. J. Lohrstorfer sells Nerv-Worth in Fort Huron. WORTH i ds sun Only.

Cross Roads In Poor Condition Proposed Factory Fizzles Armada, April 3. 23 All roads In this vicinity except the crossroads have been In an unusually good condition this eprng. Good road have been built in most directions from here or at least leading to the larger towns and cities, and the roads north and east of here will be Improved this sprng. Much trucking is done in this vicinity as the large gravel pit at the Highbanks, furnishes the gravel for the good roads for many miles around. Armada is "out of luck" when it comes to factories and railway conveniences.

The Detroit Auto-wave factory which was to be in operation here by April 1st, has been unheard of for some time, and given up by the village citizens. Also the Detroit, Armada and Northern railway which was started before the war and was supposed to be continued at its close, is unheard of. Botb a factory and electric railway are badly needed in the village. Word was received here Tuesday of the death of Mrs. Hugh Shafer of Rochester of Rochester.

Mrs Shafer was a former resident in this locality, and a sister of Mrs. Chas. Wilder of this place. The many friends of Miss Grace Davis of Washington were shock ed to hear of her death. Miss Davis formerly taught a class in vocal and instrumental music here Mr.

and Mrs. Carson Russell have moved to the Ashley resi dence on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Ferguson of Almont, Mr. and Mrs. George Harvey and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Carl of Detroit visited their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. A. Woodleeck the first of the week. Mrs.

Wm. McFall has returned from Daytona, Florida, where she spent the winter. Mis sEllabzeth Pomeroy of Chicago is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S.

D. Pomeroy. Miss Eleanor Wilder of Detroit is spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

H. Wilder. Mrs. Edward Pettibone of Detroit is visiting relatives here. Mrs.

Chas. Wilder was called to Rochester by the illness and death of her sister, Mrs. Hugh Shafer. PORT AUSTIN Port Austin, April 23 Mr. and Mrs.

Roscoe O'Neill of Detroit, are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O'Neill and Mr. and Mrs.

John Schubel. Graham Smith of Detroit Is a guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Smith. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Tucker of Detroit, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Parks. Bernard Goretski is home from Detroit for a few days' visit.

Miss Gertrude Grates is acting as cashier at the Wallace Co. stores this week. Charles and Edward DUher are home from Detroit because of the strike. Rev. S.

S. Skrzycki of Detroit, was a guest of St. Michael's Rectory, a part of last week. Charles Donaldson died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Den Morgan last Friday evening and was burled from St.

Michael's church Monday morning. Attending the funeral were Wm. Lundy James, Richard and Joseph Lundy, of Detroit. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Benedict and family who have been in Toledo, Ohio, this winter, have returned home. Miss Norah Moran la visiting in Detroit. Rev. Father Gdanlec and George Deegan motored to Detroit, Monday. Miss Maud Kelley returned Tuesday from a two weeks' visit in Detroit.

Lloyd Osborne is home from Flint visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Osborne.

Miss Gertrude Murawskl has clos ed the home here and gone to De troit DECKERVILLE Deckerville, April 23. The rro eery store of A. W. Markle has been sold to three, local men, Henry Davis, M. J.

Yake and Geo. Solmonson, who will take immediate posses sion. Mr. Markle had owned the store but a short time, having purchased it frpm D. R.

Brown. A first class stock of groceries and staple articles will be handled by the new firm. M. J. Yake is also owner of a Jewelry store here.

Henry Davis, since returning from overseas has operated a lunch room in town, and George Solmonson, the third member of the firm, is employed as operator at the P. M. railroad depot here. A men's community meeting was neid in the M. E.

church parlors J.uesaay night with about one hundred present. Lunch was served, after which E. P. Carman took charge of the meeting as toastmas-ter. A few short talks were eriven by local men, and one of more length by Hon.

J. C. Merriman of this place urging assistance with the World Interchurch Movement. The speaker for the evening. Rev.

Julian West, of Bad Axe, gave a stirring speech in which he sized up the situation of the world at present. He advised friendly inter national attitudes. Benjamin Logan is visiting at the nome or wniard Stoutenburg. Walter Rosburg of Port Huron, is visiting in town a few days this ween, Jos. De VelHers is up from Indiana visiting his wife here.

John Vincent of Applegate, D. L. Vincent of Lexington, and Victor Vincent, of Port Huron, visited Dr. J. -C.

Vincent here one day this week. Zl'ON Ziori. AdHI 23. OTH TTaTI la visitinar at the home of Mr. an Mrs.

H. Keil. Many farmers have started work on their farms, tractors are heard from early morn until dark at night. An article of Monday's issue, spoke of the exorbitant prices charged by farmers for their po- rallert 'smido" Varmp In V1s locality are drawing their pota toes to Jfort Huron for $3.50 per bushel, field run. Who is nrofltAor- ing? Wm.

Myron has sold his farm. Plans have lust been comnletod to erect In "aris the erea.test trnrfp building in the world, to be known as the Marche du Monde FURNITURE COMPANY li Lace Shoe, English last, heel. Sizes 1 to tf A QQ tPaiU Brown English Shoe with sole, $6.50 AO Special I I he People i I I II 11 WM 1 I II Shoe, solid $3.48 Cut Price. Men's Week-End Tennis Bals Cut Price $1.98 Opp. Post Office few- I i Ml i i 1 li i 1 i i High Grade Footwear ai Out Prices EacH o'f tlTe undersigned Electrical Contractors b'f tHe city of Port Huron on March 31st signed a certain agreement with the Electrical Workers' Union, certain essential parts of which agreement have been violated by the union.

These violations render the entire agreement null and void, and we are offering men 87J cents per hour with open shop, which offer has been rejected by the menA all of whom have ceased work. Until such time as we are again in position to render service to our customers, we respectfully solicit the moral support and assistance of the thinking public. D. J. STEPHENSON ELECTRIC COMPANY, i RANNEY ROBICHAUD, THE SNOVER ELECTRIC COMPANY, L.

R. LISCOM, M. R. KNIGHT, HENRY HESS, CLARENCE HAZLETON, C. SCHAFER, Members Port Huron Electrical Promotion Club 525 Water fetter WILL NEVER wish to take another dose of 1 pills after having once used Chamberlain's Tab- lets.

They are easier and more pleasant to take, more gentle and mild in their action and more reli-; able. They leave the bowels in a natural condition, while the use of pills is often followed by severe constipation, requiring a' constant increase in the vo. every oottie guaranteed by your druggist. til ir mi a ai" ua a sf vi r-w Bri" am kh en pa rero fc. hi bl e.a-" I orld Market)..

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