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a a a a a a a a a a A 28 SCOTTVILLE LE MRS. FRANK BARCLAY, or Correspondent. (Telephone 126-F14 No, PREMIUM LIST FOR AMBER FAIR. Department of Culinary. Bread, white, Mrs.

J. Ohinnery, Mte. J. H. Ohinnery; bread, brown, Mrs.

J. Chinnery, first and second; raised biscult, Mrs. J. H. Chinnery, Mrs.

Huddlestun; biscuits, baking powder, Huddlestun. A cookies, Cookies, dark, white. Mrs. Mrs. J.

H. H. Chinnery; Chinnery; fried cakes, Mrs. J. H.

cake, angel food, Mrs. J. H. Chinnery; cake, white layer, Mrs. Huddlestun, Mra.

J. H. Chinnery; cake, dark, Mrs. Mrs. J.

H. Chinnery. Pie, lemon, Mrs. H. Chinnery; pie, ple, Reva Houk; maple syrup, Mrs.

apple, Suard Chinnery; pumpkin Floyd Wood. Department of Plants and Flowers. geraniums, Mrs. Taylor; ted begonia, Mrs. Taylor; hydrange, Mrs.

Gus Arndt; display potted plants, Mrs. R. Taylor, Taylor; Mrs. display Floyd cut Jenks; flowers, display asters, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs.

Anna around the lake, going south through Chicago and up the west side of the lake into the upper peninsula. They are oldtime friends of Mr. and Mrs. Pleiness. S.

Beard and F. R. Houghton of Shelby visited Thursday with Mr. Houghton's daughter, Mrs. Charles Tracy of Second street.

The regular meeting of the Scottville Masonic chapter will be held Tuesday evening, Oct. 7. Thomas Alway left Thursday evening for Ann Arbor where he is entering his second year at the university. He had as his guests S. M.

Lincoln, of Providence, R. who is a French instructor at the university, J. JAY COX AGAIN WILL TAKE CHARGE OF SUNDAY SCHOOL Sum of $548.77 Reported Raised During Past Year; Is Record Amount. Sunday school board meeting of Methodist Episcopal church was held Friday evening at the church parlors. J.

Jay Cox was re-elected superintendent with Rupert as assistant superintendent. Other officers follow: Robley I Padelford, secretary; William J. -Padelford, treasurer; Mrs. Rupert Stephens, chorister; Miss Elsie Tuttle, superintendent of primary department; Mrs. W.

J. Cook, assistant superintendent of primary department; Dale Fleming, missionary secretary with Miss Bertha Pollitt, assistant; Mrs. Rupert Stephens, cradle roll superintendent, and Carol Rozell, pianist. Sunday, Oct. 5, is promotion when all students will be promoted to new grades.

Oct. 12 is Rally day for which time the following committees were appointed: Publicity--Mrs. Hazel Curtiss, Mrs. W. J.

Padelford, Miss Ruth Lundquist and J. A. Hubbell. Program committee Mrs. Seeley E.

Breen, Mrs. W. J. Cook and Mrs. J.

H. Chinnery. During the past year the Sunday school has made a wonderful record, having raised the largest amount of money since the the church built. The sum of $548.77 was raised with $483.57 paid out. bond on the church building fund was taken and most of it will be paid before the month is out.

Mrs. Stephens reported 20 names on the cradle roll with seven new babies entered this year. Reports Lost Lake Has Fallen 26 Inches Jacob Pleiness, of Lost lake reports a most curious phenomenon this fall. Lost lake, which is approximately one mile long and a half mile wide, has fallen about 26 inches since spring. shore line has gone down until the shore is the widest it has been in more than 40 years.

A rock which was covered with water to the depth of four inches last year, now stands out of the water. This rock is a number of rods from the shore it caused Mr. Pleiness to become curious as to how much the lake has gone down. By careful measurements he found that the level of the lake was 26 inches lower than in the spring. The lake covers approximately 180 acres.

Muskegon Woman Entertains Club Members of Comrads were guests recently of Mrs. Fields Coads of Muskegon, entertaining: especially for her mother, Mrs. Harriett Meads. The women enjoyed the trip to Muskegon in a. most leisurely way, stopping at Catalpa park to see the animals, and then mO-' toring over the scenic drive Muskegon.

At Montague the party made a side drive so as to go over the ferry. At Muskegon they were enter- WHEN ALL THE WORLD SEEMS SAD by OSCAR HITT M-MM- AND HE I KNEW WHAT HED WONDERS WHY BE UP TO THE MINUTE HE GETS SUCH HE CAME HOME A POOR REPORT SLICES 'OF BREAD AND CARD! JAM AM INCH IT ANY WONDER ME ABOUT HIS. WRITES 743 HIS TEACHER HOME WORK? 6, P-22: C. B. THE ACHUR DREAMER.

1930 The A. Great Britain Rights Reserve Teachers' college for second year work. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Chisholm of Custer were guests at the 21. Harry home Sunday, Sept. Mrs. Eunice Hibbard and daughter of Battle Creek spent the week-end at the T. D.

Nichols home. Archie Coffman and Sidney Wright of Wexford county and Lou Wright of Fountain were dinner guests at the Nichols home Wednesday. a Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Schlee of Crystal Valley and Mr.

and Mrs. Rudolph Wicklund and family of Scottville were entertained Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Alfred Wicklund home. PROPERTY IS IMPROVED IN WALHALLA DISTRICT WALHALLA, Sept. Several' buildings have been erected and many improvements made in this district during the past season.

Mr. Barton of Chicago built a public garage. Coolman erec-: ted a frame dwelling. A. Barnhart has built a dwelling, garage and Large poultry poultry house.

houses havelat been built by Adolph Mayer and Gibson. Andy Somers remod-! eled his barn and garage, which were wrecked by a windstorm. Miss Alice Smith has the concrete foundation completed for five room log cottage which she expects to have built in the spring. Miss Smith also had her lot enclosed with neat rustic fence. Juniors Enjoy Dance.

Junior class of Scottville high school journeyed to Bonnie Belmont on Long lake Thursday evening, Sept. 25, and enjoyed a weiner roast and dance. The following teachers accompanied the class: Miss Austhause, Miss Pollitt, Supt. Max. A.

Brail, Mr. Lean, Mr. Wittkop and Mr. Carlson. Thirty-five students were present and all report a good time.

Visit in Neighborhood. Recent visitors in this neigh-: borhood were: S. Weaver and family and George Brown at the Weaver cottage. Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Sanders of Custer. at the Troll -cottage on Long lake. Wallace Starkweather and Philip Paulson were calling on friends Sunday. Mr. Griswold, school commissioner, visited Walhalla school Wednesday.

Miss Ardith Smith is attending high school in Scottville. Miss Angie Coolman of Ludington, former teacher in Walhalla school, and Miss Leona Christensen left Sunday for Ypsilanti to enter. State Normal college. They were accompanied Sidney Coolman and Miss Alice Smith. Mrs.

Coolman and Miss Smith returned Wednesday night. Mrs. Stanley Austin is spending two weeks, with her mother in Flint and with her sister near Toledo, O. W. R.

Troll was transacting business in Scottville Wednesday. Delbert McCormick of Flint. is visiting his sister, Mrs. Stanley Austin. A female eel produces millions of eggs.

CIDER MILL OPENS Our Cider Mill will start operation Monday, September 29 W. R. ROACH CO. Scottville, MOST SEVERE GALE RECORDED LOCALLY CAUSES MUCH LOSS (Continued from Page 1.) blaze was extinguished by Caretaker Earl Bates and Heights attendants. Ludington fire department was summoned and made a quick run to the scene but found it unnecessary to use equipment.

The cottage was unoccupied and boarded up, the Nelsons having returned to Cincinnati a short time ago. In Ludington Kind damage was scattered. Forty feet of the roof of the loading platform which extends south from the freight sheds, at the dock, was blown off at 12:45 p. m. Friday.

All of the men were at their noon meal and no one was injured. Repairs are now under way. Large Windows Broken. Plate glass suffered. The large display window at the south side of the P.

C. Hansen furniture: store, south James and Loomis, streets, was blown in and a large window at the DeGergus machine shop, Dowland street, had a similar fate. A steel street-light pole on Ludington avenue, near the courthouse, was blown to the ground and in various parts of the city, were, twisted almost, from their standards. Many large shade trees were either blown down or shattered, First street, west Ludington avenue and other thoroughfares. One or two large limbs were severed from trees in City park.

Power and telephone lines of the district were damaged and service in many parts disrupted. While repairs for the most part have been made, crews were still out last night. The News was without electric power to operate linotypes and Associated Press printers Saturday until 10 o'clock. Upon restoration of service, both mechanical printers were operated simultaneously. and the lost territory rapidly regained.

While Mason county has re-: ported no fires from lightning, Manistee county was not so fortunate, fire destroying the farm house and barns of Victor Rakowski, south of Manistee city, and burning to death several head of Fruit, especially winter apples, was given a crushing blow in Mason, Oceana, Manistee and other counties, the loss being estimated at fully 50 cent. of the entire crop. Hundreds Watch High Sea. Few Ludington residents can recall a more. vicious sea than was stirred up by Lake Michigan.

The spectacle at the beach attracted hundreds to Stearns park and the boulevard at Ludington avenue. Turbulent breakers, almost buried both breakwaters amt was hurled high Into the alr as huge waves broke against the concrete and the shore. tors found it difficult to stand against the gale. HIGH RECORD COWS FOR MONTH LISTED BY COUNTY TESTER Alvin Sterner Plans to Change Some Rations of Number of Herds, Members of Mason Dairy Herd Association Lending Fine Co- Hazel-Let, a six-year-old cow, owned 'by Niels Hansen, gave 1545 pounds of milk during the Last month, according to the 'report of Alvin Sterner, tester for Mason County Dairy Herd Improvement association. This milk tested 2.2 with 42.9 pounds of butterfat.

High Record Cows Listed. Other high record cows for the month included: three-year-old purebred Guernsey of the Stearns farm, gave 921 pounds milk and 43.3 pounds butterfat. This milk tested 4.7. Rosy, four-year-old grade Guernsey, owned by A. J.

Langfeldt, produced 792 pounds milk and 46 pounds butterfat. The milk had a test of 5.8. In the Ave-year-old class, Duanna, purebred Holstein, was high, giving 1,470 pounds milk and 42.6 pounds butterfat. The test was 2.9. Fern, six-year-old.

purebred Jersey, owned by Dr. W. A. Rawson, had a record of 1,113 of milk, with a 5.3 test, pounds. pounds butterfat.

Horn, a 'grade Guernsey, was High in the seven-year-old class. this cow, owned by Russmar gave .1,230 pounds milk, testing. 3.6, and 44.3 pounds of fat. Gives 822 Pounds of Milk. Under the classification of under three years, a purebred Guernsey, owned by Elon Colburn, gave.

822 pounds of milk and 42.7 pounds fat with a percentage of 5.2 fat. A grade Guernsey, owned by A. J. Langfeldt, gave 792 pounds milk and 46 pounds butterfat with 5.8 per cent. fat.

A purebred Holstein Emery Kinney, produced 1,470 pounds of milk: and 42.6 pounds butterfat, with a 2.9 per cent. of fat. These two cows are under five years. A registered Jersey, owned by Dr. W.

A. Rawson, produced 11,113 pounds of milk, with 8 butterfat percentage of 5.3, and! $59 pounds of butterfat. H. M. Hannah owns a grade Guernsey, which produced 882 pounds of milk and 46.7 pounds of butterfat.

The milk tested 5.3. A grade owned by the Russmar farm, gave 1,230 pounds of milk and 44.3 pounds of milk and 44.3 pounds of butterfat, with 3.6 percentage of fat. These cows are in the mature class of five years and over. Own Two High Herds. Albert Langfeldt and William J.

Thurow are owners of the two high herds in the seven to 15 cow class. Mr. Langfeldt owns seven cows of grade and purebred Guernsey. These cows avcraged 648.8 pounds of milk and 32.71 pounds fat. Mr.

Thurow's seven grade and purebred Guernseys averaged 630.5 pounds milk and 28.64 pounds fat. In the large herd class of 16 or more cows, Emery Kinney and Neils Hansen owned the two high herds. Mr. Kinney's 25 mixed produced an average of 626.7 pounds of milk and 25.56 pounds fat. Mr.

owns 18 grade and purebred Holsteins, which produced pounds 680 pounds of milk and 25.08 butterfat. hundred nineteen cows were tested during the month, 35 of which were dry, Eight new cows were entered into the as-' sociation. Two cows produced more than 1 1,250 pounds of milk. average production per cow Theo the association was 496.6 pounds of milk and 20.80 ounds of butterfat. 19 Separators In Use.

Nineteen separators are in use by members. Of these 19, .05 tests showed one testing above per or a total loss equivalent to $8.71 for the one separator. Mr. Sterner has been tester for the association for a month. He is changing some rations of some of the herds and is meeting with fine operation from the members.

Mr. is graduate of the agricultural department of Imlay City high school and has taken a short course in testing at Michigan State college. Scottville Locals. Mrs. Luoy Arnold has been visiting friends about her old home north of Scottville the past few days.

She has been guest of Mrs. Chesley McFarland, Mrs. Don McFarland and Mrs. Taylor Gilmore and at the Geo. Decker home in Scottville.

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Ahlstead entertained Mr.

and Mrs. Barney Nelson and Mrs. Erickson Tuesday Mr. and morning. hirs.

Clint Wheeler Muskegon were guests Thursday; at the Jacob Pleiness home: They were returning from a tour PONTIAC LADY FINDS HEALTH THRU KONJOLA Kennedy; 'display dahlias, Mrs. Taylor. Bouquet of mixed flowers, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Anna Kennedy: zennia, Mrs.

Anna Kennedy; marygold, Mra. Anna Kennedy; California live for ever, Mrs. Kennedy; pansies, Mrs. Anna Kennedy: roses, Mra. Taylor; snapdragon, Mrs.

Taylor. Canned Fruit and Vegetables. collection canned vegetables, Mrs. Huddlestun, Mrs. R.

Taylor; canned fruit, Mrs. Wm. Falconer, Mrs. Huddlestun, collection pickles, Mrs. Rozell, Mrs.

Huddlestun; collection Jelly, Mrs. Huddlestun. Special Premiums. Best quart of honey, by George Mack, Scottville, won by Mrs. Davis.

Best dozen quart cans of sorted fruit, one years' subscription to Ludington Daily News, Ludington Daily News; won by Mrs. Huddlestun. Best pounds of butter, $2 by Reliable Plumbing Ludington; won by Mra. Charles tained with an elaborate o'clock luncheon at the Coads home and later enjoyed a drive about the city. They called on Rev.

and Mrs. W. H. Irwin, who recently moved to Muskegon from Portland, and also made visit at Arch Smith home. Mrs.

Smith was olSmith home. Mrs. Smith was also a luncheon guest of her sister, Felt was a guest of Mrs. Meads Mrs. Coads, and Mrs.

George on the occasion. Bride of August Feted at Affair at Stowell Home Mrs. John Wilson, a bride of August, was honored Saturday afternoon by an informal reception at the home of Mrs. M. S.

Stowell. During the afternoon guests called at the Stowell home where they were reecived by the honoree, her mother, Mrs. John Mr. Wilson's mother, Mrs. Harry Wilson.

Friends of both Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, some connected with the church where Mrs. Wilson has been pianist and other friends and relatives, were among those who attended. The honoree was presented with a number of gifts to be used in her home.

Among them were a chest of silver, sherberts and goblets. Mrs. Regina Taylor and Mrs. (J. H.

Chinnery sponsored the event and Mrs. Stowell opened her home. The affair was a surprise to the honor guest. Fern Farmer Loses Five Head of Cattle FERN, Sept. Stovesand, Fern farmer, has lost five head of cattle within the past week.

a Three yearlings and two cows have dropped dead while in pasture. Dr. Calkins, state veterinarian of Lansing, was called and could determine the cause, Samples of blood and flesh were taken to Lansing for analysis. The animals apparently had a no death struggle. They dropped dead while grazing.

Community Is Saddened. Eden pioneers were shocked to hear of the death of William Shelley, who passed away Tuesday at MacCleod, Alberta, Canada. Mr. Shelley was the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

H. J. Shelley and grew to manhood in Eden. He was about 60 years of age. He was the lone surviving member of.

the family. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Richard Wilde of Ludington, Mr. Shelley is remembered for his jovial nature, his enthusiasm for life and as a kind neighbor and honest friend. Funeral services will be held at Eden Evangelical church and interment will be made at the family lot at Lakeside cemetery.

Rain Helps Potato Crop. After a prolonged drought of three months Fern was visited by heavy rain Wednesday night. This will benefit the potato crop, but cabbage comes and too late to benefit garden vegetables other crops. Majority of farmers with highland pasture has been winter compelled to feed stock from supplies because of the shortage of pasture. Acres of new seeding are beplowed with a total loss to ing the farmer.

Silos are only partly filled. sowing Many wheat on account of the farmers have delayed drought. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adams of Three Rivers, Fred Adams, and Bobbie Burns of Ludington recent guests at the Homer Adams home.

Mrs. John Wilson, teacher in the week-end at the Harry WilMuskegon Heights schools, spent son home. Mr. and Mrs. C.

G. Franz and Mr. and Mrs. John Bevans of Ludington were entertained Sunday at the Ever Everson home. Mr.

and Mrs. Sigurd Hansen were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Bedker recently.

Misses Margaret Chisholm of Custer and Catharine Wilson left Sunday, Sept. 21, for KalaI mazoo to enter Western State Lady Surprised and Delighted at Quick Results Obtained From Master Medicine. AUXILIARY ENTERTAINED AT J. E. BENNETT HOME FREESOIL, Sept.

Latter Day Saints Ladies' auxiliary met Thursday afternoon at the J. E. Bennett home with Mrs. Bennett as hostess. The hostess served sandwichsweet buns, cheese, assorted cakes and coffee.

Present were: Mesdames John Larson, Anna Shelley, Nellie Miller, Ida Tubbs, Mary Smith, Ed. Smith, Arthur. Tubbs, William Hagstrom, Fay LaGuire and the hostess, Mrs. J. E.

Bennett. William Hagstrom, attended the Onekama fair Thursday. Mrs. Emma Tripp and son, William. and.

friend of. Detroit were recent visitors at the J. A. Larson nome in Freesoil. Mrs.

Bessie Johnson of Manistee spent Wednesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. L. Bussear.

Paul Somerfelt of Manistee was a supper guest Wednesday the home of Mr. and Crawford. Joseph Bzarniak, Freesoil high school freshman, was absent from school Thursday and Friday. He made a trip to' Ann Arbor where he will be fitted with an artificial leg. J.

J. Cook, principal, assisted him in meeting his train Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crawford, Mrs.

Myrtle Eddy and son, Malcolm, and Mrs. Rose McArthur were among those who the Onekama fair Thursday. Freesoil band played at Onekama Thursday evening. The drought was broken at Freesoil with heavy rain Thursday night and Friday. It came too late however to be of much assistance to any farm crops except fall sown grain.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eddy and daughter, Guelda, were guests Thursday at the Henry Guernsey home. They visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Willis Kenyon of Milwaukee, who were guests at the Guernsey home. SOUTH OXBOW LAKE Mr. and Mrs. Norman Aubrey announce the birth of a daughter Thursday, Sept. 18.

The baby has been named Betty Virginia. Mrs. C. Goosen is caring for mother and baby. Mrs.

Floyd Bickford and chil-, dren went to Mt. Pleasant Saturday, Sept. 20. Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Petersen and family motored to Grand. Rapids Sunday, Sept. 21. Mr. and Mrs.

John Eppinger and Miss Lillian Brennan called on Mr. and Mrs. John Petersen Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ella Matson, Mrs.

Hurthle, and Emily and Arthur Matson motored to Big Rapids recently and visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Hogenson and son, Glenn, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Miller Sorensen Tuesday evening. Bethel Ladies' Aid society met Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 24, the home of and Mrs. Geo. Munson.

The world's population is now estimated at more than 000,000. WANTED CIDER APPLES Market Prices Paid. Starting Monday to load. County Co-Operative Marketing Tel. 34 Scottville.

OBO OBO DO Have You This Habit? When your check comes to you does a certain part of it go definitely each week into a savings account? It is the way to sure financial independence and strength--and it is the way every person who earns a salary can grow financially sound. You do not miss these small amounts, and yet they grow steadily, with the help of compound interest. Why not open an account today? PEOPLES STATE BANK OF SCOTTVILLE The Young Bank with the Large Reserves A MRS. FANNIE E. GLENNY.

"It is a serious matter to be, sick--not to be able to meet each day's duties happily. All should profit by the experience. of. others as did Mrs. Fannie E.

Glenny, South Roselawn Drive, Pontiac, who: praises Konjola in this fashion: my age of 72 I felt that! my nervousness would: never: come to an end. My sister: who knew of the merits of: Konjola, insisted that I give this new medicine a trial was somewhat doubtful at first, but I noticed an improvement with the first bottle. My appetite increased and I was able to sleep better at night. This was a surprise to me. Six bottles of Konjola have given me the relief I have tried so long to find.

Now I am able to do my own housework again. Konjola certainly is a ful medicine." Konjola has become the most, talked of medicine in America because it makes good. And. Konjola makes good in the most stubborn cases when given a fair trial. Six to eight battles are recommended as a fair Konjola is sold in Ludington, at Sahlmark's drug store, and by all the best druggists towns throughout this en tire -Adv.

Below Zero the Coldest Spot in the United States The lowest surface temperature. ever officially recorded in the United States was 65 degrecs below zero' at Miles City, Montana. From that town Mr. W. W.

Porter writes: "We experienced some very low temperatures, but house was kept. 70 degrees without forcing the ALLEN. It satisfactorily burns the lowest grade coal and keeps the house comfortable at all times." Thousands of satisfied users in every section of the country--many in your neighborhood--also praise ALLEN'S Parlor Furnace 'ALLEN'S patented construction combines all the advantages of modern heating with the cheerful glow of the old-fashioned open fireplace. Heat Radiating Fins--another exclusive ALLEN feature double radiating surfaces, greatly increase heating capacity, strengthen the castings, save fuel. There are many other.

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