State News in Brief items from Michigan regions
A roundup of short dispatches reports Marshall Abijah Brown 92 took an airplane ride with his son Henry. Gail B. Dye a US destroyer Williams survivor drowned near Shanghai. state officials approved guardsmen daily pay and funds for veterans encampments. Other notes cover farm census shifts deaths accidents and public notices across Lansing Saginaw Detroit and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall—Abijah Brown
Henry
Brown
United States
Williams
Preston
Nanking
Lansing
State Administrative Board
Grayling
Detroit
Lapeer
William Sharpe
Ripley’ White
Sharpe
White
Greenville
Ole Amble
Gowen
Hig
Auble
Montcalm
State Board of Equalization
Wayne
Wayne County
Oaleland
Macomb
Sunday Ball Games Draw Attention in Jona Becker Note
Jona Becker gains mention as ball games captivate readers. The piece wryly notes community chatter about quarterlies and song hooks, with local updates on Mortimer Shea watering crops, a sick child, progress on a house, and visitors from Adrian. A rain would be welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona Becker
Mortimer Shea
Byrok Lyéna
Peter Fenskee
C. A
Deadly to Insects and Livestock Pests in Pasture
Advertises TO-DOT cow spray as odorless colorless and quick acting for killing and repelling files mosquitoes and lice on livestock. Claims dark variety lasts longer in pasture with an odor and stain. Priced at $1.25 per ton ion can Kirkpatrick Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick
Local West Grant Notes and Social Tidbits
Miss Rose Reynolds spent Saturday night with Louise Loeffler of Ferguson Lake. Mrs A Foltz called on Mrs Steve Benic Sunday. Mrs Chas Austin and Grover Reynolds of Flint spent the weekend at Orin Reynolds. Steve Benic and Joe Squires took the first contract pickles to Farwell Saturday. Bert Sparks bought the Comer farm and moved in. They plan house repairs this summer. Mrs Chris Weber called on Mrs Avery Barber last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Reynolds
Louise Loeffler
Ferguson Lake
A. Foltz
Steve Benic
Chas. Austin
Grover Reynolds
Flint
Orin Reynolds
Joe Squires
Pickles
Farwell
Bert Sparks
Comer
Chris Weber
Avery Barber
Local notes from Pratts Corners and Ottawa County
Miss Ella Alger reports new factory work where pies are the specialty. Cecil Dale of Pontiac visits his parents over the weekend. Willis Richardson returns to Flint after a two week home stay. Jack Emerson visits his brother Richard of Dover. Mrs Henry Walters and Jittdigon of Wayne, with her parents, visit Clare and Canada. A small cyclone damages the J. S. Bicknell farm and nearby house windows, silo, and garage. Glen Lloyd of Pontiac visits over the weekend. Frosts threaten crops with beans buckwheat cucumber vine damage. harsher frost north of here damages corn. Mr Brewer and Mrs Ackerman of Vernon install a Butler windmill head for J S Bicknell. A D Hampton cuts wheat for Hetty Walters.
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Ella Alger
Pontiac
Cecil Dale
A. Dale
Willis Richardson
Flint
Jack Hmerson
Richard
Dover
Henry Walters
Jitdé Gon
Wayne
Mrs. Potter
Clare
Here
Luce
Pati
Tonches
Shepherd
Esther
Rode
Clair
Don’ Luce
Marion
Frank Manning
Farwell
Paul Welty
Fort Wayne
Nathan
Donald Bicknell
S. M. Callihan
Duncan Cottage
Jas
Duncan
Town
E.R. M. Austin
Hig Farm
Long Lake
Stanley Duross
Fred Bingham and Son
Warwell
Floyd Adams
Detroit
Spring Lake
Chas
Calkins
Lyman
Lyman, Frisby
Julius Borst
Local Social Notes from South West Sheridan
Mr and Mrs Mel Durham and family visit Lansing to see Florence in hospital her condition not improved. J S Severson and Joel Presley travel to Cadillac with wives visiting Mrs Thos Harris and relatives. Wm Bruckart ill. Shull visitors from Arthur Center. Baptismal services held south of Colonville. Wm Black's house and contents destroyed by fire. Dorothy Teale visits sisters in Hagie. Laurence Teale from Flint visits with parents. Community hopes for rain as local families share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Durham
Raymond
Neal Bushon
Lansing
Florence
J . S. Severson
Joel Presley
Cadillac
Thos. Harris
Wm. Bruckart
Ralph Shull
Arthur Center
Stinday
Jefferson
J. Bodkins
Tessie
Hazel
Chas
Bodkins
Helen Broskey
David Teale
Lake George Resort Visit Heads Local News
Frank Gilbert and wife from Saginaw are camping at Lake George Resort for a few days. Mr and Mrs Herbert Lee of Petersburg visited her sister Mrs J A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gilbert
Saginaw
Herbert Lee
Petersburg
Clare Common Council approves Cherry Grove Cemetery ordinance
Proceedings from Clare Michigan council meetings July 5 and July 18 1927 record adoption of prices for cemetery lots at Cherry Grove and a new ordinance No 126 with pricing by block and frontage with non resident surcharge plus a 20 day take effect clause. Officials elected and bills approved for street labor police and park work.
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City of
Clare
Thompson
Ald
Holmes
Feigner
Lettingwell
Smalley
Chaffee
Mason
Feighner
Leffingwell
Pro
Tom
Clare Fire Department
McEwan Street
8Th
5Th Street
Geo. Bowen
Forest
Rimer Ford
Tuslin Prover
Wm. Parks
Thos, Walker
John Lamb
Thos. Walker
Ant Schoonover
Michigan Telephone Co
Smalley Bros
Park Seat
Clare Reality Co
C. D. Reese
Thos. Groves
Robert Bauder
Chas
Thurston
Jonn
Lamb
David
Woolston
EOD Clare Realty Co
Travelers Fare Insurance
S&s
Polmes
Cherry
Grove Cemetery
Yeas Ald
Leftthewell
L. H. Thompson
Ald. Feighner
Bmalley
Alex McKinnon
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W. H. ‘Martin
Detroit House of Correction
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Sam
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Muskegon
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Ottawa
Benton Harbor
John H. Morgan
State Tax Commission
Fred W. Green
George Lord
M.B. McPherson
Kent County
State Board of Agriculture
McPherson
Michigan
United States Bureau of the Census
Bay City
Clyde Blohm
John Blohm
Kawkawlin Township
Mercy Hospital
Albert Hartley
Blohms
Hartley
Ithaca
Ed, Smith
Mary Smith
Gratiot County
Pompeii
Clifton J. ° .Chambers
Hanson
Hangon
William Vanderbrook
Marshall
Lawrence ‘Kirk
Jackson
Central
Homer
Langing
State Supreme ‘Court
Hersey
Osceola ‘County
Reed ‘City
Pigeon
Green
State Highway Department
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Ann Arbor
Gerald
Jerry Hutchinson
G. C. Dillman
Dillman
Benton Iarbor
John W. Gorby
Chicago
Michigan State Horticultural Society
The
Horticultural Society
Grand Rapids
Public Utilities Commission
Mmotor
West Grant
South West
Sheridan
Lake George Resort
Chevrolet
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Proving Ground
General Motors Research Laboratories
Automotive Industry
Alls
Sricab
Pete
Thane
Aidoemath
Walivach
Prien
Biscorbe
Acon
Ath ‘Street
Lincoln Resort
Stanford Bruce
the Common Council
Wee
Geo
Bowen
Dave Woolston
Thomas Thomas
Labor
Thos - Groves
Jas. Clure
Clare Sentinel
Ald. Holmes
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