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GLARE, MIOH., FRlbAY, MAY 8,1903.
No. 47
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We have the most
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£#all Paper
Ever.irv.the city.
If ..ybu intend buying
. it  will  pay   you to
• look over purv stack as we can furnish you
, any goods you wish,
Window Shades
Our Window Shades are new and a
large stock to select from. "..'...."
You will  make no mistake if you call
and look over our'Fishing'Tackle, as we
ti
-if. .rusve tne most complete Sine.
, We have a fine line, of
Base Balls, Bats, Masks,
\ •-.'.    Catchers and Fllders Mitts,
Heel Plates, 3C Toe Plates.
'   In fact everything in this line
(even to crutches)
Try a bottle of Cas-Cine—the great
Spring Tonic
A. E. /nUSSEilii.
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Do You
want to buy
a battel
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fcoiasl
I GROCERY $
urop in
have a talk
on the Sugar question..
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WE   WONDER
f"""""7jpEOPLE DON'T WONDER About the"
JL quality of our goods. They know wheth*
er its tomatoes or anything else. They know it is
the/best, to be had. ."We wouldn't "sell any other
kind.- We have lots of chances and- we could make
money by it but we prefer to give good, honest
value for every cent we get.
.'.      GINNED TOMATOES  10©
. The most important item of the first meal of
> the.day is Coffee. We have realized suiting our
customer's coffee taste goes far towards securing the
bulk of their grocery trade. We are more particular
about the quality and condition of your Coffee than
we ^ire about the. profit we make upon it.
. Try just a half pound of our;
■-•'."-. 20, 25, §Q qr 35c Coffee
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Polly Put
The kettle on and we'll all take tea if the tea is
purchased from O'Connor.     We have catered to the
' the public fbr over two years and thus far we have
suited our. patrons to a "T" ' ■
We shall continue to do so with their co-operation. ,   We have the Best Tea for 50c; also a fine
• Japan 35 oents. 3Tbs for $1.00
JAS.  O'CONNOR
LOCAL .:JC
MENTION,
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W: H. Bicknell in 3Detroit this
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Wrs. E, Switzer is op the sick list
this week.
The Rathbone Sisters will meet
Saturday, May 16th.
Eighth grade examination' at the
school building tomorrow.
Mrs. W. D. Riggs has a slight
touch of .the gripthis week. .
Mr. and MrB."Albert Derrick returned to Saginaw Monday.
The Ladies' Union will meet next
Friday at the home of Mrs. Hep-
finger. : .
Mr, and Mrs. "Wm. Bicknell spent
a few days this week in Detroit and
LanBing. '.'■-,
Mrs. A. J .Doherty and daughter,
Mrs. . W. ft'."" Bic^neir, Ttiave T>een
spending the week in Lanping*        •
The Guild will meet next Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Jas. Bicknell.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Biggs on east 8th street on
Friday May 15th. Afull attendance
is desired. -■•'="■■---•_
The Boston Square-Novelty Co.
appears at Doherty opera house
next Monday evening in a specialty
performance..*
'Mr. and- Mrs. Hugh .Derby and
Mrs. A, P. Derby, of Portland, are
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
O. S. Derby.
The Other Aid Society will meet
next "Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mesdames Lewis and Patrick on east 7th street,
E. A. White to Chicago on Monday, Before returning fie will visit
his parents at Eeese, Mich.
Rev. W. J, Hathaway delivered a
lecture Monday evening iri* the vicinity of Pennocks Siding.
Mrs. High Lamb and daughter,
Mrs. Geo. McBrien of Lake City
are visiting relatives in the city.
A. J. Russell of Bryan, Ohio is in
town selling a patent farm gate
known as the Russell Rolling Gate.
The new stone foundation which
is being constructed under the. Central House is rapidly nearing completion.
J. E. Smith has installed a new
soda fountain and is now ready to
serve the public with the best sodas
and ice cream.
The King's Daughters will meet
next Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. N. D. Potter and serve a
ten cent supper Tuesday evening.
■ The firemen on Tuesday evening
placed an order with-Wilson & Sutherland for uniforms. It is expected
that the suits will i-rrive iii time for
use on Decoration Day.
The Lady Maccabees will meet
hereafter on Wednesday evenings
commencing Wednesday, May 13th.
Lunch will be served and a program
rendered. All ladies cordially invited.
. The trout season onened last Friday, and the fishermen have been
out -in iull force. But few large
catches have been made, owing to
the coldness of weather and high
water.
The county appropriation for ■ repairing the road north of the city,
hear the river, will not be sufficient
to complete tbe work laid out. It is
proposed to hold a "bee" to finish
the job.       '
The plans for the Farwell Banking Co's new building are being pro
pared by O. M. Sutherland, of this
city. ' Mr. Sutherland has recently
taken up the study of architecture,
and "his first work is, . h.ighly-
creditable.
A. R. Canfield attendee. $ha state,
camp of the Modern Woodmen at
Owosso on Wednesday aijc. Thuja-*
day, as a delegate from the eampa
qf tW§ county, Be was eleoted aa
00Q of jilio twenty-seven delegates
to the head camp, which" convenes
in Indianapolis, June 16th.
The.citiziens' committee, appointed
by the mayor to assist in the preparations for Decoration Day observance, met with D. J. Brewer Camp
on Tuesday evening and discussed
the question to some extent, though
nothing was done farther than to
direct Mr. High to procure a speaker. Another meeting' will be* held
early next week when the' arrangements will be completed. It seems
to be the desire of the-citizens' that
more than an ordinary effort should
be put forth tbis year to obserye th£
day, and a suitable prograrn w$ fye
Two oi Glare's Most,Popular Young People
Married Wednesday.
. At nine* o'clock standard" time,
Wednesday morning occured one of
those events which is looked upon-
by all as an important as well as
the happiest which occurs to the average young person.
The event was that* of the maiv
riage of Mr. Clark Edward Sutherland, third son of Mr. and Mrs'.
Clark Sutherland, to Miss' CoVa
Maud Holbrook daughter of- Thos."
Holbrook. ' -     ,*'•■,
The ceremony was performed' by
Rev. A. L. Woodloek at the residence of the bride's sister,Mrs, (Dr.)
Reedei*, on west Fifth" St,, in the
presence of only \6he immediate
members of the family. The bride
was costumed in_a dress of beautiful pongee silk while the groom whs
attired in black.
The presents were numerous and
costly and show the high esteem in
which the bride is held.
After the wedding ceremonies all
sat down to a sumptuous wedding
breakfast consisting of five courses.
* -The happy couple left on the-MbSQ
train f.or Detroit and points east.
Upon returning Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland will be at honie to their many
friends after May 20th on McEwan
St., south.
The Courier joins with their
many friends in wishing the young
couple years of happiness and prosperity.
All Nominations Made fcy the Mayor Confirmed Except Marshall.
The session of the council to receive the mayor's nominations was
held on Wednesday evening, and
every alderman was in. l|is seat. All
nominations were confirmed by a
majority Vote except that of city
marshal!.. The mayotpresented the
name of Thomas Smith for' that
office, and aldermen Bicknell,"Dun-
woodie and Fox refused to concur.
Until a name is presented that will
meet with the approval of a majority
of the aldermen, Marshal Loundra
will continue in Office. The following were confirmed:
Health officer—Dr. j. A.  Seeder.
Street Commissioner—Wm. Ross.
Chief of fire department and fire
warden—A. JR. Caofield.
City'surveyor—J. S. Ross.
Poundmaster—A. Debois.
Member of the board of cemetery
trustees, to suceoed A. R. Canfield
—Dr. A. Et Mulder.
. - Member ».of. i-b.6 hoard ..of public
works to succeed J. A. Jackson—
«uuu .riigr.. -    . .-;.     —
Board of special assessors—O. B.
Thayer and Fred Fishley.
In thematter of city attorney, the
mayor tendered the appointment to
C. W. Perry,.who declined. There
being no other attorneys in the city
except the mayor, he waived his
right to appoint and the council
elected Mr.'Lacy. Alderman Hirt
was elected president of the council.
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HlL UfiUlUNILU.-
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FREE METHODIST .'
On Sunday morning next at 11
o'clock the pulpit will be occupied
by Bro. Wm. Feighner. The evening service at 7:30 will be conducted
by Rev.Hazeldino.
,—Regular-prayer meeting on Thursday evening at the .church at* 7:30.
ME/THOEIST QOTROH
The'pastor-, Rev, W, J, Hathaway
will occupy t.ho pulpit both morning
and evening on Sunday next, May
10th.' Morning Service,' 10:30;
Sabbath Sohool, 12:00 j Junior
League, S:15; ; Epworth League,
6:30 ;   Preaching Service, 7:30. -
Prayer Meeting, Thursday evening, 7:30. '      .
Sabbath School Board Meeting
Monday evening next, May 11th.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Preaching morning 'and eyening
by the ..pastor. . Morning subject,
at 10:30 a; m:- "The preaching of
the Ark." Evening subject at-7:30.
"God's Call to Adam.1'
B.Y.P.U. meets at 0.30. ; Subject
"What does the story of Zaccheus
Teach us?"   Luke 19:1-10. .
Rummage --sale  opens, Saturday^
May 9th in Fred Lang Building;,
' business m^e.tijng o.f.th.e.'B.Y,1p>U.
Fri'day 'evening iv_fty/' Sjth..,  at th,e
patsd^age.
& company.
Fabric Gloves ,
made x>f Silk or Lisle thread are much in
demand this season. We are showing an
extensive assortment in the very newest
styles. " '
Lace Lisle, white black and colors per
pair 50 and 25c.
"   SiikTjfffeta, white,  b!«iek and colors
per pair l25c.
Pane Silk, white, black and colors'per
pair 5.0c.
Pure Silk, white, extra length 50c.
Lace Lisle, elboj? length 50c.
Pure Silk, elbow length, lace back 1.50
iind LOO. _ _.
Lace7 Mitts,,  elbow length.  Silk arid
Lisle 1.00, 75c, 50c, 25c
Corsets
"Royal Worcester" and
"J<C C" in the new fashion hip models, white or
drab, 1.00.
J C Special, fashion
hjlp, straight front, white
or drab, an extra value
at 50c.
Batiste (jirdies, pink,
blue and white at 50c.
Ribbons    A Big Bargain
All Silk Louisine Ribbon in the wide
widths in every desirable shade.
. No. 40 per yard 10c
No. .80 per yard 12£c
Children's Jackets
New Spring Styles
In fine all-wool Flannels, handsomely
trimmed with braid and applique 2,50,
•2.00 and i, 00.
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IfMVMMr»   _Off.fl
Special
35 Men's Suits in black and Blue Clay
Worsteds, cut in the newest style and
tailored'in a superior manner,  regular
12.50 value at per suit 10.00.       r^	
We also offer   surprising  values in
Men's all-wool Suits at 7.50 and 5.00.
Men's Hats
Soft and stiff in the latest and most
popular shapes 1.00, 1.50, 2.00 and 3.00.
Latest Btyle Cloth Caps for Men and
Boys 50c and 25c
"Doris"
Ladies' $2.00 Shoes and Oxfords
We do not hesitate to claim this line
to be the best Footwear ever produced
for the priGe. Several of the most
popular styles are here tor your inspection.
Umbrella Special
Ladies' fine Union Silk, mounted on
Paragon frames with weichel nandles,
extra value 1.00.
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Everything
to Wear.
Davy & Co.   |
Lowest J
Prices.   1
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Store Closes at 6:00 p. m. [standard time] every evening except Monday & Saturday
CONGREGATIONAL CHUKCH
MORNING SERVICE
Piano Voluntary.
- Anthem—The IiQrd.is Gracious.
Solo—Plains of Peace,  BarrihardV
Miss Grace Griberson.
Theme—"Home's Absent Faces."
Offertoire.
Recessional.
EVENING BERVICE
Piano Voluntary.
Praise Service.
Anthem—"Eden," Gabriel.
Oifortoiro.
.Solo—My God and Father .While
I Stray, Marston.
Miss Mable Townsend.
Theme—Gospel Chimes.
Recessional.
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. Comrades, the passing'days, bring
us agaiu near to , Memorial Day when we {garland
the resting places of our heroic dead
with the flowers of budding spring
time, and drop'above them the flag
for'whose purity and glorythey offered their lives. They were our
comrades in days of battle. It seemed best that their lives Bho.uld pa.y
the debt while we were s_par«d to on-,
joy the,freedipin,i. and nu \&&& ttuffei*-
the p,aift &Mse,d, l*y- fti.v being sql-
dier.lio.ys,. ,
Tbis, catvntYj?- oAves. to. us. th,e hon-..
pr of- its being* a mighty nation  to
day, ancj we owe ajl^o eaiv bestow
upon the memory of those who fell
by our side and whispered the last
message to us for mother or sister.
Let us not forget tiieni as long as
strength Th given us. Let us then,"
Comrades, gather at their graves as
at an altar, and whilst there yoicer a
prayer of thankfulness that our
lives have been spared to enjoy the
fruitage of their toil and sacrifice.
Let us tell the rising generation
of their glorious deeds, andby words
and act do our part to continue the
memory of the heroic dead and reverence for their deeds by the ever
increasing millions living in the security.and peace of the land saved
by the^ matchless devotion of the
union soldiers. • Let our tribute of
love, affection and comradship be
characterized by a sincerity and
faithfulness that shall render the
tribute sacred, and keep Memorial
Day devoted to the lofty purpose
for which it was intended.
We trust arrangements can be
made with the school officials, that
the children of the public school
may participate in the ceremonies,
under the directions of their teachers, and yr& invite the participation
of all "patriotic people and orders of
our city to join with us *in this the
only offering' we can give those who
so nobly died for their country's
oau&e,
MovAoria! service wil! be held
Sunday May 24 and all comrades of
W» S. Hancock Post" together with
comrades of D, J. Brewer Camp
will meet at the Camp Hall at nine.
o'clock to attend such service.
Most earnestly do we invite all Soldiers and Sons of Veterans&o meet
with us at that time who are" not
members of tlie,above-.. _ _. '_. __
Announcement of program for
Decoration Day will appear later.
W. S. Cooley, Adjt.
nrmniifln? liillimTtl
mmm .Hit
Bert Little, of Vernon, in a Precarious Condition, the result cf a Runaway.
Bert Little, aged twenty years,
and whose home is in south-west
Vernon, sustained injuries on Monday which may result fatally.'
He was engaged in rolling a meadow, with a cast roller, when the
tongue became-loosened and separated from the roller*■ Tlie team,
which was a spirited one, started to ,
run and pulled Little from the roller and into a plow which was standing near. He was rendered unconscious and remained in that condition for more than a day. Physicians were_ summoned "from .Rosebush, and the young man was found
to have stiflered the fracture of three
ribs, one of his arms in three places,
was otherwise badly bruised, and in- '
dications of serious internal injuries were prominent. •    .
For Sale—Complete store tyont.
in good condition, size, 10x24 feet.
T. C HoiiBltoox, Clare.
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