Shad Morrison Finds Place With Amity Dam Family
Shad receives help from Colonel Blake and the Smithers in Amity Dam, learns to read and work in a country store, and grows confident while writing Ruth Blake. He is mentored by Bony and faces his father Bat Morrison and a wary town, leading to a tense confrontation.
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Converse
Shad
Colonel Blake
Ruth
Ashfield
Amity Dam
Smithers
Prince
Auty Dam
Kurnel Blake
Bony
Cy Doolittle
Bumpy Brown
Jim
Mr. Brown
Oliver Optic
Ruth Blake
Batiste
Bumpy
Doolittle
Brown
Mr. Doolittle
Ele
Bat Morryson
Bat
Local Residents Welcome Visitors Across Holland Clare
Lake area news lists multiple visitors and social visits. Jesse Summers and family joined by the Littles and Miss Mabel Bessy stayed in Holland from Wednesday to Sunday. Several Lansing and Clare residents, plus Giddings and Bird families, traded calls and afternoons across nearby towns.
Sunday visits and illness noted in Clara area
Gerald Macklem and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Alice Smalley in Clara. The two youngest of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schaar are ill with scarlet fever while other family members recover. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Langin had callers from near Mt. Pleasant. Alfred Densmore is driving a Whippet. Mrs. Elton Geiger spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Y. Livingston and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Macklem
Alice Smalley
Clara
Ray Schaar
Wm. Langin
Mt. Pleasant
Alfred Densmore
Elton Geiger
Y. Livingston
Randall Flu affects local residents at large
Nearly everyone in the vicinity has the flu. Philip Ripenburg marked his 83rd birthday on February 14 at his son Gordon's home. A birthday cake by Estella Miles adorned the table as friends offered gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ripenburg
Gordon
Estella Miles
C. Johnson
John Colmus
Alois Gibis
Family visits and illnesses in Colville area
Mr and Mrs Floyd Garver and daughter of Lansing spent the weekend with A D Hampton. Elmer Clute of Harrison was a Sunday guest at M D Clute. Burt Rutter was called to Harold Sunday for his mother in law Ulrich who had a stroke. she remained critical. Jay Clute and Patty Clute visited Saginaw with Mrs James. Hampton party also visited Sag inaw to see Jack Emerson recently operated on for cataract. Many families in the community report illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Charles Summers
Harold Little
Mabel Bessy
Holland
Harle Shook
Baldwin
Bert. Scott
A. V. Giddings
Belding
Lee Bird
Geo. Scott
Harrison
Chas, Badger
Thelma
Lansing
al Bassett
J. L. Cook
John O’neil
Eyatt
Wm. Waldron
T. H. Brooks
James
Lucile
Olga
Millie Scott
Clare
Forbes
Brinton
R. Murphy
la France
Gladwin
Floyd Garver
A. D. Hampton
Elmer Clute
M. D. Clute
Burt Rutter
Harold Sunday Home
Jay Clute
Philip James
Patty Clute
Saginair
Lake George Resort Ice Harvest Ends as Icemen Leave
Don Luce prepares to depart Monday for Farwell while Henry Wellman aided Oscar and Rube of Bertha Lake with early week ice. Communities report ice harvest completed and houses full last week. Local folks visit, celebrate F A Luce's birthday, and Mrs Luce and others join the Ladies Home Economics extension service trip to Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Luce
Farwell
Henry Wellman
Oscar
Rube
Bertha Lake
Jay. Bigelow
Shepherd
Richard
Anton Bilgren
St. Louis
Walter Hanson
Harrison
Ford Elliott
Wm. Lullum
Chilson
Lullum
F. A. Luce
Frank Thilly
Ladies Home Economics Extension Service
Safe Fat Loss Promise with Kruschen Salts
An advertisement touts losing 15 pounds in a month with Kruschen Salts. It claims quick weight drop, increased energy, clearer skin, and a value comparison to $100, urging one 4 week bottle and advising a morning hot water dose plus dietary tweaks. Leading druggists and HB A. Anderson's are named as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
A. Anderson
Yearly notes drift through a faded archive fragment
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a vague year marker and time indicators, with no clear event, names, or places readable enough to identify. Content is too garbled to extract a specific person, organization, or event.
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Shad Morrison
Blakes
Napoleon Bonaparte
New York
Spain
Blake
Ephraim Smithers
WNL
Irving Bacheller
Michigan Bell
The
Detroit News
Michigan
Lake News
Sheridan
Randall
Colonville
Lake George Resort
Who
Baby
Big Brother
Thayer Brothers West
Special Club
Clare Sentinel
Poultry, Garden & Home National Home Farm
Club NO
Clare Sentini
National Home Farm
Poultry, Garden & Ho
Pathfinder
Illustrated Mechanics
Lyy
American Cookery
Mothers Home Life
the Clare Sentinel
Poultry, Garden & Home Pictorial Review
Household Guest Illustrated Mechanics American Cookery
Pictorial Review
Golden Book
Clare, Mich
R.pf.d
Postoffice
Mich
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