Dover News Society Life And Local Visits
Dover area notes describe spring showers and fishing trips with many local names and visits. Readers are invited to join singing practice for tabernacle dedication and to bring instruments. Several residents travel to Clare and Flint while others host gatherings at Osborne and Weaver homes and celebrate a birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Russel Bonham
Mifred
Pontiac
Dorotha, Bonham
Berkley
Marshall
Emery Bonham
Colonville
A. Ginn
A. JS. Buck
Fostoria
Ohio
Cholera Buckley
Clare
Carl Bauer
F. S. Weaver Home
Leola
Elnora
Wm. Frank
James Cashin
Jim Grover
Warm weather and farm improvements noted in West Grant
The community enjoys early warmth and rain that will spur growth. Geo. Wilkie with his mother Elmer Osborne and family have moved to their farm and are making many improvements. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Randall and their children, with Mrs. Ida Sutton, visited Mt. Pleasant on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Wilkie
Elmer Osborne
Herbert Randall
Ida Sutton
Mt. Pleasant
Grange Meeting Chooses Paths and Plans
Twenty seven members gather in usual fashion with roll call. discussions lean north south and elsewhere while some oppose travel. Bert Johnston and Stan Glass provide music. Leonard Jackson speaks on soybeans. A sides contest to recruit members runs. John Laverty and Nellie Glass pick sides. Members must join by Thursday week and hang a bird house by next Thursday. Community mourns James Graham’s death. Roy Robison and Irvin Freeman shear sheep nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Graham
Roy Robison
Irvin Freeman
Milk Whipping and Coffee Cream at All Times at Kirkpatrick's Drug Store
Prompt asks if a Sentinel liner will be available next week and mentions dairy products and coffee cream kept at all times at Kirkpatrick's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick’s
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Local residents visit and move among families
Miss Adina Kirkbride and friend spent a day with relatives in Cleveland. Mrs. George Orr sewed for Mrs. Frank Allen last week. Several visits occur across Mt. Pleasant, West Branch, Flint, Saginaw, Cadillac, Rosebush, Owosso, and Vernon Hill as relatives and friends gather. House moves include Davis to Gallihan and Otis McPhall moving to Art Horning’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adina. Kirkbride
Cleveland, O
Frank Allen
George Orr
Farwell
Gladys Highten
Tom Bolen
Merle Ritter
Hamilton
Ind
Robbins
Davis
Carl Arthur
Flint
Arthur Horning
Ernie Akey
Near Rosebush
Akey
Roy Walters
George Wentworth
Henry Lines
Josie
Carrie Perverse
Ernie Stevens
Jess Bolen
Tom Cook
Mt. Pleasant
Bolen
Wergerson
Howard Coss
Owosso
Flegel
George Snider
David Mussel
DeVere Schoonover
Saginaw
Art Schoonover
Jack Archambault
C. J. Mizer
Cadillac
Seymour Border
Phylis
Thomas Clark
Roy
Walters
Ter
Ward Boody
Clayton
Funnel
Chas
Clark
Otis. McPhall
Vernon Hill
Art Hornings Farm
Rosebush
Extra Care Needed to Defeat Drought
Unusual Michigan weather since March 1930 dropped moisture across the state with southern Michigan lacking 13.57 inches of rain to a depth of water and northern Michigan slightly less. Subsoil dryness hinders seed bed prep and plowing. soils specialists urge thorough cultivation to kill weeds and keep soil spongy while conserving rainfall. Michigan State College advises continuing crops programs and protecting pastures and meadows that can provide forage for livestock amid uncertain drought duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
U. S. Weather Bureau
East Lansing
Michigan State College
Agricultural Division of
Thermos Bottles Use Vacuum to Limit Heat Transfer
Thermos bottles rely on a vacuum to reduce heat loss. The inner and outer walls are separated by a space from which air is removed, creating insulation that prevents heat from escaping and penetrating.
Subtle Human Passion Quote by Addison
A reflective line on pride as the most covert and pervasive human passion, noting its disguises and slow invasion of the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Controlling Sheep Worms Through Routine Drenching and Pasture Care
Farmers are urged to drenach flocks three times yearly to prevent internal parasites. Widespread stomach and intestinal worms drain feed efficiency and profits, with a single infested ewe costing only three cents per drench. Copper sulfate and Black Leaf 40 offer a cheaper treatment than commercial drenches, and County Agent P D Gibson provides complete instructions.
Grocery Price Snippet Highlights Mixed Daily Staples
Readable fragment lists cheese per pound at 11 percent, garden peas per pound, Black Knight Roofing Cern liquid or plastic at ten pounds, wool twine priced at 16 cents.
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Dover News
Wilkie and
Glenn Yager
South of
Gus Williams
Osborne and Tiedt
Larry Osborne
Leavenworth
Kansas
Norman Wilson
Rachel Willey
West Grant
Gilmore Grange News
Thomas _Bolen
Lake
Thomas Bolen
Roberts
Mark Rhodapaugh
Thermos
P.D. Gibson
Vandewarker’s
Maxwell House
Coxwell
Simmons
R King
Mt. Pleasant Hardware & Furniture Co
Complete Home Outfitters
Hanson
Atkins
Ploy’ Kirkpatrick Druggist
Eurrantes
the McCormick Reaper
Cyrus
McCormick-Deering
Cyrus Hall McCormick
The
McCormick-Deering Farmall
Rotary
Ss. A. Wilkinson
Clare, Michigan
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