Smith-Woodrow reunion draws eighty-five from many towns
Relatives and friends totaling about eighty-five gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Stanley for the Smith-Woodrow reunion. Pot luck supper was shared at the ladies library followed by a short program at the home. Towns represented included Blanchard Fife Lake Flint Forest Hill Mt. Pleasant Clare Mio Winn and Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
State Prison
Bilton Sherman
Lansing
Sid Sherman
Ben Loomis
M. S. Wymer
Clare
Stanley Home
Howard Barton
Clyde Riggers
Flint
John Barton
Erma Dunkle
Alma
D. Dunkle
Mud Lake
Badger
Carl Maheam
EB. Marble
Detroit
Carl Reading
Ann Arbor
Clara Shackles
Ronald Gordon
Dauhter
John Henry
Henry
J. H. Stinchcomb
Jas
Ludington
Thomas Barlow
Windover Lake
Virginia Legraw
Leland Robison
Frank Robison
Saginaw
D. W. Smith
J. L. Littlefield
Loc-h-bar
Battle Creek
Bruce
Irwin
Dorothy
Geo. Palmer
Fern Palmer
Upper Peninsula
Jas. Stanley
Smith-Woodrow
Blanchard
Fife Lake
Forest Hill
Mt. Pleasant
Mio
Winn
Gilmore
Central Michigan Church of God Camp Meeting
Mrs. Henry House pastor leads the Church of God at a Central Michigan camp meeting in St. Louis from August 15 to 25. No services will be held at the chapel on August 18 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Church of God
St. Louis
Lat ter Day Saints Reunion Cancelled Services at Farwell
The Central Michigan District annual reunion on Midland fair grounds runs August 17 to 26 and will not hold services at the L D S church in Farwell. By order of branch officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Midland
Farwell
Farwell Methodist Church September evening program
W W Hurd pastor announces a community program at eight o clock. The missionary society hosts an evening entertainment with free admission and a collection for missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Methodist Church
W. W. Hurd
Local residents share visits and a fluency of weekend trips
Mrs Frank Lay visits Battle Creek. Geo Palmer bought a Pontiac sedan last week. Dr and Mrs Lamb returned from trip Friday. Tom Rawson was home from Flint over the weekend. Irene Taylor visits Geo Irwin home. Numerous towns including Clare Detroit Toledo and Midland show residents traveling to camps visiting family and attending church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Palmer
Wm. Burston
Floyd
Roy Best
Gladwin
Agete Degeer
Maggie Mott
Clare
Pierson
Flint
Jack Miller
Briggs
Toledo
Crooked Lake
Wilmot Carpenter
Tir
John Carpenter
Jess Palmer
Irene
Frank Rassett
Ludington
Mary Rasset
Albert Miller
Peterburg
Richmond
Main Street
John Henry
Jas. Rasset
Baldwin
Thomas McGuire
Midland
Saints Caup
Farwell
Gilmore Church
Don Hunter
Woughton Lake
Frank Fisher
Wm. Fisher
Geo. Irwin
Wm. Dickerson
Clare Éallérs
Dan Rowe
Big Rapiffs
Wilts Shumway
Jennie Richmond
Detroit
Alfred “Richmond
Ronald Barton
Thenti
Fint
Co ‘Carpenter
Alma Armettoné
Alien Crimi
Sunday Evening Entertainment at Farwell Methodist Church
An entertainment will be held at eight o'clock next Sunday evening August 26 at Farwell Methodist Church. Various features will be presented. Admission is free but a collection for the Missionary Society will be taken. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society
Farwell Methodist Church
Calf Feeding Do's and Don'ts for Healthy Growth
The guide advises feeding calves three times daily with warm milk near body temperature, warming cold milk to 95 degrees, and using a thermometer. It stresses avoiding guesswork, employing milk scales, and keeping clean pails, mangers, and bedding to prevent digestive troubles and ensure a strong start.
Drake Thé Names Golden Gate Entrance Around 1578
A declined spelling notes that Sir Francis Drake named the entrance to San Francisco Bay as the Golden Gate around August 1578, honoring the explorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
San Francisco Bay
Sir Francis Drake
Rodeo to Anchor Roe State Fair with Thrills and Genealogies
The Roe State Fair will feature a standout rodeo from September 1 with cowboys cowgirls and Indians in performances daily. Events include bronco busting steer bull-dogging and chuck-wagon races never seen this region, plus groping trick rising and wild-cow milking contests. The program also includes vaudeville acts a concert by Al Sweet’s band and an aerial fireworks display. Local notes mention health and family visits and threshing season in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Cheyenne
Pendleton
India
al Sweet
91St Highlanders
Kittie’ Band of Canada
Coliseum
Local Social News From Rosebush and Nearby Areas
Wilbert Johnston family visited relatives in Detroit last week. Roy Matteson attended his grandfather's funeral in Cadillac. John Coyne and wife left for Canada to visit his brother. Leo Lane of Detroit visits Kirby and Mrs Kever at Rosebush. William Gauntlett returns to Detroit after a week here. Attendees from Rosebush went to the Ionia fair. Della Hart hosted twelve Clare and Rosebush friends for a birthday surprise. Mrs. Stickle and Mrs. Johnston visited Arthur Johnston with Margaret Benninger. Mrs. Campbell of Harrison visited son Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Johnston
Detroit
Roy Matteson
Cadillac
John Coyne
Canada
Leo Lane
Kirby Kever
William Gauntlett
Northwest Greenwood Social News Highlights
Sunday visits and family travels are reported across Northwest Greenwood. The list includes Will and Mrs Marks visiting the H B Jones family, Forest Randel and son Grant from Hartford City seeking Mid land work, Chaffee family in Traverse City with George Send, and multiple calls on W Clark and P P Chaffee homes. Travelers Howard and Dale Mead return from Owosso after two months with grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Marks
H. B. Jones
Forest Randel
Grant
Hartford City
Indiana
Midland
Chaffee
Floyd
Traverse City
George Send
William Roland
Albert
W. Clarks
Mack Monday
John Chaffee
Flint
Davis
Local Residents Stay With Teale Family Near Flint
Mr and Mrs Wesley Teale of Flint spent several days last week at the homes of Mr and Mrs Win Brackart and Mr and Mrs David Teale. Mrs Severson and her son Irwin also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Teale
Flint
Win
Brackart
David Teale
Severson
Hrwin
Elm Grove Community Visits and Family News
Mrs J J Adams and niece Wilma Bennett visit Edith Raymond and family. Lansing visitors Fred Cole and Leohard Pendell come to see relatives. Bennett family gatherings mark a reunion with many relatives present. Local deaths and illnesses noted include Jerry Bennett and Norman Densmore’s injury. Funeral held at Arthur town hall. Mrs Tryon visits ill brother. Geo Schunk and Geo Fitzpatrick assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Adams
Wilma Bennett
Mary Giers
Jerry
Otto Hildebrant
Fred Cole
Leohard Pendell
Lansing
Edith Raymond
Robin Bennett
Mack Monday
Imogene Blystone
Eeith Raymonds
Wilma _Bennett
Wilma
Wm. Bennett
Flint
Chas. Bennett
Robt. Bennett
C. Pendell
Leonard Pendell
Amil Giers
Harrison
Monday
Imogene
Hatton
Jerry Bennett
Tryon
Arthur Town Hall
Maribee McClung
Detroit
James McClung
Harvey Wilson
St. Louis
Densmore
Chas. Keith
Pontiac
Mrs. Mack
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South North
Pere Marquette
Mert Badger
Cora Grimm
Clyde Masten
Crystal Lake
Frank Irwin
Henry House
Ghurch R
McGuire
Frank Lay
Roe State Fair
Cadillac Clarence
Black
University ‘Hospital
Sarah Bodkins
Tessie
Hazel
Colonville
Mel Durham
Grand Lodge
Ervin Shepard
Lawrence Teale
A. Gerow
Lake George
Arling Severson
John Roe
Wm. Bowen
Northwest
Greenwood
Southwest
Sheridan
Elm Grove
Bart Barrus
4Th Street
Young Men’s High School
DuPont
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