Miss Blanche Robinson, bookkeep- 2 er at the Republican office and Miss lt;Ethel Sharp, who is employed at « Attorney H. R. Brown's office left « last Saturday for a two weeks visit lt;with friends at Macatawa, Mich. lt;While Melvin Lemin was driving lt;his pony across the bridge which lt;spans the small creek at Schaffer s lt;road, the rotten plank allowed the lt;pony to step through causing a lt;broken leg which necessitated the lt;shooting of the animal. The driver lt;was also thrown from the buggy. ’ lt;The bridge has been in very poor I repair for some time back, and has lt;been condemned, and the commis- * sioners ordered a new' one built. ,The most of the material is 011 the ; ground, but the work on the bridge has not been started. As the semiannual town meeting is to be held the first Tuesday in nex* month, settlement was put off until thatt \ m a