Vernon Hill Couple Welcomes Son William Daniel
Vernon Hill Mr and Mrs George Wilkie are proud parents of a son born Sunday January 8 who will be named William Daniel. Mother and son are under care of Mrs John Hanley and Mrs Winnie Wilkie. Several locals attended church and visited friends across the region during the past weekend with updates on travel and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkie
William Daniel
John Hanley
Winnie Wilkie
Harlan Walters
Melvin
Cleveland
David Teale
Ward Boody
Kate Milter
Goomis
Chas. M. Wright
Clare
C. D. Harvey
Slaves of Greece in Corinth During Its Prosperous Era
In ancient Corinth Greece the city with 20 000 freemen is estimated to hold about 460 000 slaves reflecting the scale of servitude in its heyday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Corinth
Local social visits and a skating injury reported
Mrs Agnes Gable returned home from Clare hospital Tuesday. Mrs Clarence Coleman called to see Mrs Herb Richards Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Davis visited their niece Dorothy Sk heen hurt Wednesday evening while skating on Lake Marion. Mrs Nealie Cook visited sister Mrs Katie Sherwood in Owosso. Ernie Davis and friend from Ithaca stopped by the Frank Davis home Thursday. Miss Helena Vander Woude spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs Teachout of Farwell is the new teacher at the Davis school. Miss Edith Davis called at the Glyde Gable home Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Smith
Corpus Christi
Texas
Ed. Little
Dorothy Shaver
Brown
Leona Pringle
Saginaw
Jane Utley
Helen Grags
Fern Tomaski
Iris Badger
Annabelle Mayhew
Farwell
Basil Harvey
Clare
Lloyd Montgomery
Rosebush
C. D. Harvey
Ann Leis
Mitchell Baird
Bay City
Eola McDonel
Hubert
Hubert Davis
Curvie Farm
Herb Randall
Gilbert Howard
Mona Jean
Harvey
Arthur Johnson
Pauline Leis
Agnes Gable
Clare Hospital
Clarence Coleman
Herb Richards
Frank Davis
Dorothy Skheen
Lake Marion
Nealie Cook
Katie Sherwood
Owosso
Ernie Davis
Ithaca
Helena Vander Woude
Local News From North Gilmore and Nearby Homes
A snapshot of residents' New Year greetings and family updates across North Gilmore. News mentions illnesses, travel plans to Lansing and Florida, marriages, and various visits between families in the area.
Brown Corners Local Social Notes Highlight Spring Weekend
Miss Eunice Coulter spent the weekend with her parents and returned to Detroit. Mrs. Enos Wayne Jr. visited St Louis relatives and came home Friday night. Mary Katherine Garver has the measles. Will Harvey Floyd Thompson and families visited the Floyd Black home. Afternoon callers included Clair Coulter and Frances. Arlene Lower saw Edna Lower. Bernice Black is recovering from Dr Wood's hospital. PTA met with a full house. Robert Carter presented educational moving pictures. Belis Delar visited Glen Lower. LaVern Bates hosted the Young Peppies class at her parents home with singing games and refreshments. Mary Helen Bates attended Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Coulter
Byron Geller
Detroit
Enos Wayne, Jr
St. Louis
Mary Katherine Garver
Will Harvey
Floyd Thompson
Bay City
Floyd Black
Clair Coulter
Frances
Arlene Lower
Edna Lower
Bernice Black
Robert Carter
Belis Delar
Glen Lower
LaVern Bates
Arthur Center
Geo. Bates
Mary Helen Bates
Local church services and revival plans announced
Sunday services were well attended at our church. Mrs. Jeyme Bunyan and Mrs. Nora Allen lost a son, Bernard, due to an accident, while Mrs. Forest Garver remains unable to attend in Mt Pleasant because of a fracture. Rev. J Towne of Hlkhart Ind will assist February revivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unday
Mt. Pleasant
Forest Garver
Jeyme Bunyan
Nora Allen Dod
Bernard
The
Hagle
Josie Ewman
J. Towne
Hlkhart
Ind
Meet-a-While Club Sews Quilts and Hosts Games
The Meet-a-While club met January 3 in Coleman with Mrs. Geo Renner Sr. Members sewed quilt blocks and played recreation games. Prizes went to Mrs. Anna Hubel first, Mrs. Clarence Ramey second, and Mrs. Albert McPhail congratulated. Next meeting set for January 17 with Mrs. Hubel in Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Renner
Coleman
Anna Hubel
Clarence Ramey
Albert McPhail
Andersonville
Gweneth Webster
Barney Bennett
Harold
Edna
Flint
Oscar Maxwell
Harold Kile
Joe Strief
Maple Grove U B Church Weekly Notices and Birthdays
Rev Town and the Maple Grove U B Church invite Sunday School at 2 00 p m preaching at 3 00 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 800 p m Mrs Town returns after illness in the family Mr and Mrs Homer Rodgers and family visited relatives in West Gilmore Esterline dined with L D Rulapaugh Elmer D Schofield of Gladwin and Harry Webster of Mr Pleasant spent Sunday evening with Anna Schofield J H Timpe marked his 80th birthday and quipped eight since zero means nothing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Homer Rodgers
West Gilmore
Esterline
L. D. Rulapaugh
Elmer D. Schofield
Gladwin
Harry Webster
Mr. Pleasant
Anna Schofield
J. H. Timpe
Passing of Carl Monday Shocks Mann Siding Community
Carl Monday died after a brief illness at Wood Hospital following a rapid decline on Thursday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Thurston Funeral Home with burial at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Neighbors and relatives extend sympathy to the bereaved. local residents and visitors are noted in the week’s social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
The
Wood Hospital
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Shelly Burton
Pontiac
Ghnekgn
Flint
Arthur Center Life Update and Local Social Notes
Eugene Orvis and daughter Betty have spent the past week in bed with bad colds. Bert Kinne reports his wife’s health improving after a long illness with weight gain. Dorothy Spiser visited relatives Rose and Violet Athey and called on Mrs. Roller. Mrs. Wood and Jean were early callers of Mrs. Roller along with Myrtle Spicer. The Pathfindy class met at George Bates home for a pleasant evening and a lunch. Doris Spicer is ill with a cold. Archie Cleveland brought Billy Spicer and Norma Orvis to parental homes for a brief call. John Hartiman’s house fire scare ended with little damage. Sunday school visitors included Miss Mary Perkins. Sunday service attendees were Mr. and Mrs. John Loar and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Newman from Bin Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Orvis
Betty
Bert Kinne
Jackson
Dorothy Spiser
Rose
Violet Athey
Mrs. Roller
Wood
Jean
John Loar
Virgil Newman
Bim Grove
Lake George Resort notes and weekend visitors
Bert Host works on a four well near Lucas as Stirling Curtiss returns from Lansing. Wm McGiveren and Lansing friends bring a fine perch catch. Snow puts six inches on the ground. Harry Duros from Grosse Point Woods rabbit hunts with friends. Basil Coyne visits from Pontiac. Sunday school draws thirty plus. Don Luce from Farwell visits Clare. Clare callers include Wolf and wife Manning and wife Braden and wife Kress and daughter Maysel Silover and father Spence and Roy Green and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Clare
Fredi Wolf
Frank Manning
Verne Braden
Harry Kress
Maysel
G. A. Silover
James Spence
Roy Green
Windover Lake Socials and Local Visits
Har rison residents Mr. and Mrs. C. Roebuck visited H. Barton’s home last week. J. L. McGregor traveled to East Jordan with plans to winter at the Windover hotel. The Friendly Social club met at Donna Blackledge’s home. next gathering set for January 18 in Lincoln town hall with Anna King as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windover Lake
C. Roebuck
Harrison
H. Barton
J. L. McGregor
East Jordan
Windover Hotel
Pastor
I. W. Wyrick
Mr. Pleasant
Clare
L. White
Ben Martindale
S. Harris
Leo
Kenneth Benchley
Myr
Winterfield
Donna Blackledge
Lincoln Town Hall
Anna King
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Vernon Hill
Fred Akey
Mac Maitland
Jeds Leis
George Bottkein
Fifer
Bob Hall
Pfeiffer
WIR
Pfeifer Brewing Co
U.S
Schaefer
Schaeffer
PHONE
North Gilmore
Donna Cook
Warren McGuire
Lansing
Wilbur Thrush
Leo Higgins
Wesley Higgins
Harry Higgins
Elwyn Warner
Lillie Warner
Big Rapids
Prior
Noah Dlamatt
James Podeitt
Florida
Melvin Brasington
Roy Robbins
Billy Ingraham
Wm. Ingraham
Earl Colosky
Hazel Shilling
Lake Station
Geo. Shilling
Wilma Laverty
Hart Snyder
John Laverty
Gabe van Buskirk
Midland
Ella van Buskirk
Amdersonville
Maple Grove
Maple Grove U. B. Church
Lake George Resort
Bert Host
Harris & Hirts
Monarch
Pri Itd Mratis Anil
Chevrolet
Frama
TNC
Oaks Apnet
Tim Cotter
Michigan
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