Billy and the Sphinx in a midnight chase
Billy creeps from Ivy cottage to shadow Aimee at Jervaulx abbey. He trails two mystery riders across the park, then pursues them on the Sphinx. A violent clash ends with Billy dazed but recovering as Calamity Kate and Jack the Climber vanish into the night with loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Spencer
Hstenius
Billy
Aimee
Jervaulx Abbey
Aimee Scroope
Sphinx
Ivy Cottage
Bing
Syderford
Stanhoe Road
Bly
Jervaulx
Roblins
Bily
Jake
Jack
Kate
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Cough Remedy
A newspaper advertisement features Mrs Red mile of Richardson Park Del praising Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping a cough. It promotes the product for coughs colds croup chest and bronchial troubles and urges against substitutes with sellers in Clare Farwell and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Classified liner suggestion for next week
A brief classified notice proposes using a low-cost liner to achieve visible results. It notes affordability and potential effectiveness for reaching readers with a concise promotional message.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Miss Edna Langin returns home from Flint for a few days visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Langin. Mrs Levi Priest is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs George Strachan return to Wise after wintering here with their son's family. Leonard Clarke visits John Beil and family. J A Livingston of Jackson visits his brother John. Ford Rummer calls on Mr and Mrs Joel Depeer. Junior Strachan injures his foot skating. Mrs Claude Smith goes to Beaverton for mother’s illness. John Livingston and JH of Jackson make a Mt Pleasant business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Langin
Flint
Wm. Langin
Levi Priest
George Strachan
Wise
Leonard Clarke
Detroit
John Beil
J. A. Livingston
Jackson
John Livingston
Ford Rummer
Joel Depeer
Junior Strachan
Claude Smith
Beaverton
J.H
Mt. Pleasant
Local social visits and family movements recorded
Mrs W A H McJames and Flora spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs O J Alger. Mrs Floyd Spicer and children visited recently with her sister Mrs W H McJames. Mrs F Wahl and children visited from Saturday to Wednesday with Mrs W H McJames. John Smith plans to move his family to the phone farm soon. Clifford Alger called on cousin Ralph Fair in Mt Pleasant Saturday. Mrs Q O J Alger, ill with dropsy and heart trouble, is somewhat better. Merv and Roy Snear spent Sunday with Claude Babcock, Miss Meda Elliott of Clare, and Ole and Henry Severson at the Frank Lamphere home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. AH. McJames
Iittie
Flora
F. Wahl
O. J. Alger
Floyd Spicer
W. H. McJames
W. H. Mc James
John Smith
Clifford Alger
Ralph Fair
Mt. Pleasant
QO. J. Alger
Merv
Roy Snear
Claude Babcock
Meda Elliott
Clare
Ole
Henry Severson
Frank Lamphere
March Happenings and Social Notes in Local Homes
N E Greenwood Ralph McQuestion and wife stayed with the flatters parents then returned to Lansing last Friday. John Cook and wife visited Lew Wright last Thursday. Ernest Pearson had the flu. Charlie Burnett and family are also ill. Mary Saul returns to Harrison high school after a weeks illness. Myrtie Hoover and Grace called on Mrs Saul Sunday. Gisam Hoover entertained Nelson DeForest Mirla and Wilma Budd and Erma Saul Sunday. Zeno Budd and John Payne spent Sunday at Guy Cramton’s. Cramton called on Earl Phelps Sunday. Minnie Philipp visited Maggie Philipp Sunday. March’s end brings relief thoughts as Groundhog’s duty debated and spring questions linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McQuestion
John2Qook
Lansing
John Cook
Lew Wright
Ernest Pearson
Charlie Burnett
Mary Saul
Harrison
Myrtie Hoover
Grace
Saul
Gisam Hoover
Nelson DeForest
Mirla
Wilma Budd
Erma Saul
Zeno Budd
John Payne
Guy Cramton
Earl Phelipp
Minnie Philipp
Maggie Philipp
Groundhog
Families Move and Visit Across Maple Grove Areas
Nora Dell and daughter Freda visit Nora's mother in Sears. Lena Davison and daughter Louise stay with her parents. Milton Davison moves household to Farwell. James Davison moving wife back to farm. Ellen Graham and children accompany for summer. Gertrude Timm returns to Clare from visit. Dell relocates to Degeer farm. Denzil Tiedeman travels to Clare. Lelia Sanborn at Lake and Clare. Alma Tiedeman at home. Clyde Butters moves family to old Kelly Ranch for summer work. John Colby to move family to vacated Davison farm. Mrs. John Moore and Mrs. Nels Weaver sick list. Gordon moving to Graham farm in Gilmore. Neighbors hold farewell party for Stewart McAninch with music, Victrola, lunch, and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Dell
Freda
Sears
Lena Davison
Louise
Tare
Milton Davison
Farwell
James Davison
Ellen Graham
Gertrude Timm
Clare
Pauline McGoogan
Dewey
Dell
Degeer
Ali
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Sheridan
Carey
N.E. Greenwood
Maple Grove
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Michigan
F. Co. B. Detroit
Capitol
Oliver
McCormick
Gordon Ripenburg, Thos. Groves
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