Jim’s cheerful ruse amid Cecily’s garden party
Jim completes a parcel delivery then hides his worries as Cecily prepares for a party and Jeremy lingers by the fountain. At the Mac Phersons’ table Jim jokes about his mood while family friends voice concern about his wellbeing and possible plans to hire a new stable hand for money.
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Jim
Jeremy
Cecily
Mac-Phersons
Bessie
Descripong
Andy
Mrs. MacPherson
MacPherson
Fox Run
Midnight Ride Alarm Near Meadow Brook
Jim MacPherson wakes to a urgent knock and a whispered call to “Smash-up the side road.” He pursues a dark view of a two headlight car off the road on a secluded byway near Meadow Brook, fearing trouble and a possible rescue or confrontation.
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Jim
Cherry Hollow
Riding Academy
Goldenrod
Unnamed Car Crash and a Missing Helper
Jim discovers Dolly unconscious in Cecily’s roadster after a severe crash on a slope. He fears Tommy drove the car to fetch aid but Tommy is missing as a stranger pair stops, and the chapter ends with To Be Continued.
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Meadowbrook
Tommy
Jeremy Clyde
Jim
Cecily
Dolly
Community Notes Record Weekend Visits and Sympathies
Local residents share calls at several homes including the Wheatons and Bentleys. The Darnell family receives funeral obituary sympathy for Clifford Darnell. Reports mention illness recoveries and social visits across Farwell, Lansing, Marble Lake, and nearby farms, with church and community events noted.
Gilmore Center Church Announces Full Day of Services
Gilmore Center Gilmore Church of Christ invites attendance on Sunday with 10:00 long service and devotion 10:15 communion 10:30 sermon Return to Thy Rest Psalm 116 11:00 Bible School Alvin Wood subject Peter Preaches to the Gentiles 7:30 Young People meeting 3:15 sermon Moving into Unknown Destiny Genesis 12 1 10. The play What Would Jesus Do by the Christian Endeavor Society of the Novesty Church of Christ Cass Guy Michigan will be staged at Farwell high school auditorium with Mrs Al Jarman directing. Admission free. offerings welcome. Mrs Samuel Wealthid ill at daughter’s home. extension group meets with Mrs Louise Kates Feb 28.
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James Stanley
Farwell
Alfred Seitz
Donald Seymour
Donald Wolven
Pontiac
Gilmore
Florence Phipps
Cora Grimm
Graham House
Thorn Jarman
St. Louis
O. A. Kates
Herford
Weildman
George Coddington
Robert and
Harvey
Lansing
Hart Douglas
Paul Brown
Rosebush
Wendell Cook
Richard Fields
Olin Munk
Ysaac Spencer
North Nattawa
Gilmore Church OF Christ
Penick
Alvin Wood
Peter
Sermion
Corinth
Jesus
Jno
Paul
Jésus
Christian Endeavor
Society
Novesty
Church of Christ
Cass
Ali Jarman
Gays' City
Samuel
Hol. McAlvey
Louise Kates
Sunshine Returns Amid Ice and Community Plans
The letter notes bright sun easing travel after bad weather and hopes for Sunday bus service to church. It mentions an electrician visit from Hatton, plans to wire Hatton school for electric lights this spring, and argues agriculture as the county’s backbone with potential through education to lead globally.
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Townsend
Hatton
Local Social Notes From South Garfield Neighborhood
Residents report visits and small errands around Lake and Barryton. William Buckley Floyd Hunt Gilbert Hunt and others visit relatives, help with chores, and attend local gatherings over the past week. Mrs Dora Richter travels to Lansing for care after an operation while Harold and William Hunt receive visits at home.
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William Buckley
Floyd Hunt
Lake
Baby
W. Buckley
Dora Richter
Lansing
William Sherman
Stockwell
Barryton
Gilbert Hunt
Alfred Sturgis
Clifford Peabody
Jessica Richter
Manuel Hunt
Harold
William Hunt
Frank
Henry
Walter Sher
Wm.’ ‘Buckley
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Rurales
Harley Bentley
Claude Wheaton
Hight Point
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Ruth
Fred Yoder
Pottersville
Howard Yoder
Willam Yoder
Marble Lake
John Halstead
Clifford Darnell
Darnell
Dr. Woods Hospital
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Mickle
Lawrence Robinett
West Grant
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Emma
Ted New Ian
Kenneth Roller
Arthur Center
Arlo Roberts
Ronald Chatterton
Glen Blystone
Jim Gregg
Him Grove
Frank Newman
Stevenson Lake
Ted Newman
L. Robinett
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Herbert Leonard
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