Rural Life School Class Promotes Spraying Prep
Students in the horticulture class prepare spraying equipment for a busy season and plan weekly column articles on spraying. They exhibited at the Fashion Show and shared disease samples from Clare trees. Attendance varies with storms and illnesses across grades, while several students move to new locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Jones
Victoria
Mt. Plessant
Clase
Clare
Duncan’ S Hall
University of Michigan probation and warning results
A recent semester examination cycle at the University of Michigan led to probation or warning for some students. In total 178 students were asked to appear before the dean to show cause why they should not leave the university due to poor work, with 171 of them being men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigen
Moore’s Crossing social notes recount visits and funeral
A. Be. Bernarde and wife visited John Owen's Friday. Ray Allen of near Clare and Albert Scovil of Saginaw were callers at Roy Allen's Sunday. Mrs Roy Allen and children visited Lew Fritsci's near Farwell Friday. Wilmot Graham, wife and daughter Lola attended the funeral of his little niece in Gilmore Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Bernarde
John Owen
Ray Allen
Near
Clare
Albert Scovil
Saginaw
Roy. Allen
Roy Allen
Lew Fritsci
Farwell
Wilmot Graham
Lola
Gilmore
Local Health and Hatchery News From North Arthur
Mrs. Baisley is laid up with rheumatism and cannot walk. Mrs. Hudson missed school last Monday due to illness. Ruth and George Ott are very sick with smallpox and the Ott school house was fumigated last Saturday. Mrs. Broeburg reports three hens setting on 15 eggs with all hatchings, a good March hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baisley
Mies Hudson
Ruth
Geo. Ott
Ott
Broeburg
Local Notes From South West Sheridan Area
Mrs. Joel Presley visits her parents Mr and Mrs Thomssa Morris in Cadillac. James McKinley returns to Traverse City after his sale. No school at McKinley due to illness of Blanche Roe. Residents travel to Mt. Pleasant for business. Innatory degree held at Clare with about 50 attending and an oyster supper afterward. Jim Lansing praised as cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Presley
Thomssa Morris
Cadillac
Arthur Badgiey
Wm. Lansing Jr
Clare
James McKinley
Traverse City
Mies Blanche Roe
McKinley
Frank Murphy
Bert Rutter
Mt. Pleasant
Innatory
I. O. O. F. Ball
Jim Lansing
Jim
Blueberries a Profitable Maine Industry in Washington County
The article notes an average profit of about $100 an acre from Maine blueberry land and highlights the crop as quick and low maintenance. It cites Washington county as a major area with Porcupine mountain to the east Machias line filled with blueberry land and mentions several canning factories devoted to the berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Washington County
Porcupine Mountain
Machias
Clare Man Faces Trial as Charges Filed Against Rev Reed
Local items note Rev J W Reed faces ministerial conduct charges with a civil trial planned in the M E Church hall. Also reported: Minnie Halsted of Cheosaning dies. Clare to gain a tannery this spring. new post office designated Leaton near Denver. Floyd Post and Addie Post leave Clare for Coleman. Harrison hotel planned. taxes in Grant township totaled 6882.27 for 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fpatbart
Perry
Vercon
Joseph Hudeon
A. P. Brewer
PLL
Xeabella
Denver
Leaton
Mount Pleasant
Clare
Eagle
Crawfords
Crawford School
Crawford Settlement
Justice of the Peace
David D. Foutch
Farwell
Union* Temperance
Uniono
E. T. Holcomb
J. W. Reed
Fair Grounde
M. E
Coen
R. C. Crawford
Big Rapide
A. J. Russell
Michigan
Reed
Minnie Halsted
Cheésaning
Grant Township
Callam
Wheaton & Perry
Wheaton
Bia
Mr. Perry
Mr. Wheaton
Messrs. J. & F. &. Post
Henry Hin&je’a
Coleman
Post
Floyd L. Post
Addie
H. Schilling
Qwellings and Fire Incidents Prompt Acquisition Plan
A local report notes a valuebic acquisition proposal for Olare county tied to housing and safety issues. The article highlights implications for residents and the involvement of county authorities in evaluating the deal and its impact on public services.
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Olare County
Plan for Prohibition Enforcement Centralization Discussed
Washington February 25. Republican leaders discuss a new plan for enforcing prohibition under the Harding administration. It envisions abolishing treasury and justice enforcement machinery and centralizing authority under the attorney general. Garry M Daugherty, slated as attorney general, has discussed the subject in recent capitol conferences. State enforcement agents would be dispensed with and the work handled by the justice department through district attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Treasury
Justice Departments
Capitol
Department of Justice
Brand News and Local Happenings in Town
The community notes mention Matilda and Pete appearing at Brand and indicate no town elections due to Acreville club actions. Mrs. Mickle’s health improves while Mr. Brand tends to a farm sale. Shepherd buyers purchase cattle and local officers face enforcement amid town tension.
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Matilda
Pete
Brand
Arthur Township
Acreville Club
Officare
Mies Bruckhart
Vern Mickle
Moon Farming Traditions Fade As Science Advances
Purdue University authorities note that the old fashioned farmer who followed lunar guidance to plant, hatch, and work by the dark of the moon is disappearing. The practice, rooted in medieval monastic teaching, spread to the United States via missionaries and Indian traditions, but modern agriculture increasingly replaces these beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Lefayette
Ind
Monka
United States
Community notices and local happenings in Harrison
The town held a late night meeting with Marek and Mr and Mrs Seymour Apdrus. Mrs W Leigh Wilson won a prize in a contest. Glenn Tits returned from a week’s visit to Saginaw. Amble was taken to Ann Arbor for an operation. Leota Gardiner, a Colenan teacher, returned home sick. Norris Lyon and family visited Sheppard. A birthday party honored Henry Bogue with baskets and a morris chair. Mrs Ray Canfield attended a surprise party for her uncle Fleury Bogue. Henry Heisman’s death reported in Midland. funeral planned. Asa Gray, probate judge, is very ill. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Bennett of Greenwood. Goleman high school beat Harrison 12 to 8 in a return basketball game.
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Marek
Seymour Apdrus
Leigh Wilson
W. Legh
Wilson
Glenn Tits
Saginaw
Tregxery Amblie
Ann
Eppexdicitia
Asable
Mise Leota “Gardiner
Cole Nan
Norris Lyon
Young
Shepherd
Henry Bogce
Estand
Ray Canfiela
Clare
Fleury Bogue
Midland
Henry Heisman
Heisman
Harrison & Good
Mercantile Businses
Waa
Fred Green
Earl Green
Asa
Gray
John Bennett
Greenwood
Goleman High School
Goleman
Local Residents Visit During Weekend in Coleman Area
Sam Jones of Coleman who taught here organized the Coleman basketball boys Friday evening. Jana Quinn teaching in Coleman spent Friday with her parents. Mrs. Kate Murphy of Saginaw visited Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn. Milea Darling has a new Ford on the mail route. Bert Frost of Rosebuck visited his sister Mrs. George Griffin. I. O. Sweet of Brinton was in the city Saturday. Mrs. Frank Hampton of Clare visited Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Bampton. Fern Ambroser and baby of Coleman visiting sister Mrs. Bernie Fanpton. Lois Gardiner returned to school in Coleman Saturday. Loren Tew of Ches_ aguing visited the Tews. Clyde Curtis was in Saginaw Monday. Whiskers remark by Jud Turkins notes appearance effects depending on wearer.
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Sam Jones
Coleman
Jana Quinn
Kate Murphy
Saginaw
John Quinn
Milea Darling
Bert Frost
Rosebuck
George Griffin
I. O. Sweet
Brinton
Frank Hampton
Clare
Bernie Bampton
Fern’ Ambroser
Baby of
Bernie Fanpton
Lcois Gardiner
Loren Tew
Chesaguing
Clyde Curtis
New Kind. Frederick Visits Mrs. Smith
Five year old Frederick told his mother he went next door to see Mrs. Smith and noticed she wears looking glasses on her eyes, prompting a surprised exclamation from the child.
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Frederick
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Lena Batties
Holmes
Betty Groves
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Nyal
Moores Crossing
North Arthur
South West
Sheridan
Akron
Clare, Mich
Clare City
Irvin Norwood
Deliece
S.A. Anderson Masa Michars
James Fi
Reeder
Floyd Kirkpatence
Jud Turkins
Clarence
Port Huron
Titan
Ann Arbor
McCormick
Osborn
Keystone
Superior
Herraw
Bryan
Ohio
L. B. Church, Thos. Groves
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