Grand Rapids Visitors and Local Gatherings Highlight Week
Generous weekend visits fill community pages as residents from Grand Rapids and nearby towns enjoy family time. Several trips across the straits bring hunting success and kinship, while local households host relatives and friends. A barn demolition vote and a grange degree installation punctuate the week with social and civic activity.
Community Notes From Mann Siding Weekend Visits
Local residents report a weekend of visits among Flint and Pontia t communities. Families such as the Burtons, Browns, and Corders shared time, holiday gatherings, rabbit hunting, and plans for upcoming weddings while noting a need for employment and winter weather hints.
Thanksgiving visitors overload LeRoy and nearby towns
Mr Vernot and Kathleen Durnin of LeRoy spent Thanksgiving with Chas Durnin and Marian. Charlie Haring family joined Rostee Smith in Southeast Sheridan. Thomas Marshall and Foster of Pontiac dined with Richard and Mrs Brooks, Eugene Bowland and Mrs Bowland of Coleman, and Harry Leyland of Cheboygan at the Ackerman home. Edward Lardie of Traverse City visited sisters Otis McPhail and Albert McPhally for the weekend.
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Eugéne Stanley
Harrison
Clare Stanley
Farwell
Howard White
Mr. Pleasant
Walter White
Beulah Brooks
Marian Ackerman
Herb. Varney
Clarence Ramey
Fred Verette
Saginaw
John Archamboult
Cadillac
Jennings Archamboult
Geo. Haring
Marion Wright
John Haring
Clare
Ted Crawford
Flint
Ralph Crosby
Charlie Haring
Kathleen Durnin
LeRoy
Chas. Durnin
Miss Marian
Rostee Smith
Sheridan
Thomas Marshall
Foster
Pontiac
Richard Brooks
Eugene Bowland
I. J. Bowland
Coleman
Harry Leyland
Cheboygan
Geo. Ackerman
Edward Lardie
Traverse City
Lardie
Otis ‘McPhail
Albert McPhally
Pearls in Australia Show Varied Colors and Valuations
In Australia pearls display diverse shapes and colors. White pearls fetch up to 500 dollars per ounce in top markets, but often realize only a fifth that value. yellow pearls average about half the white pearls value. Europe buys white pearls, India buys yellow ones.
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Thatione
Australia
Europe
India
Nebulae and Constellations Across Hemispheres
A fragment discusses how some star patterns appear at different times of the year and differ by hemisphere. It notes the Earth’s axis and orbital tilt influence which constellations are visible, with northern constellations not appearing in the southern skies.
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Sauthern
Beads of Ebony Said to Battle Evil Spirit
Fragmentary report notes a witch in transit from the Holy Land to Rome who owned a pair of ebony beads believed to banish an evil spirit by prayer. A child named BICK faced possession and was purportedly aided by the beads and hymns.
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Alon Pepe
Holy Land
Rome
Hymmatheér
Bick
Thanksgiving Town Gossip from Maple Grove Families
Maple Grove notes a busy holiday week with visits from Flint and Monroe residents, Thanksgiving gatherings at multiple farms, and a box social at the Fourth Ward school led by auctioneer Walker from the McGoogan farm. Local injuries and hospital news include Geo Holmes’ hand surgery and Mrs Milton Davison’s successful operation in Bay City.
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Clayton Honeywell
Herbert
Milton Davis
Marion
Willian McGoogan
Flint
Tigner
Smith’s Crossing
Midland
John Halstead
Fred Yoder
Gladys
Lucile Halstead
Marl Halstead
Bernice Smith
Joe Pudway
Dale Rulapaugh
Velma Schofield
Tustin
Genevieve Schofield
Mt. Pleasant
Cecil Davison
Mr. Walker
McGoogan
Fourth Ward
Auswowmines
Writes
Monroe
John Tiedeman
Elmer Allen
Gilmore
Homer Rogers
Summers
Farwell
L. Finch
Fred Timm
Pauline
Dave McGoogan
S. McGoogan
Wallace Graham
J. J Finch
Oscar Rulapaugh
Dover
Joe Williams
Cassie Davison
Milton
Ray Utley
West Grant
JL. Finch and Sons
Harley Bently
Sears
Geo. van de Bogert
T. A. Fuller and Son
Merritt
Mr. Pleasant
Wilton Powell
K Tiech
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Mr. Heiser and Sons
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Eddie Marshall
Mike Rodgers
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Ralph Brown
Mrs. A. Hanner
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Viola Brown
Myrtle
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Howard Smith
Jay Doherty
Silas Brown
Earnest McCartney
Lewis
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Arlene Root
Lew Brown
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