Confession Leads to Sentence for Luring Young Swimmer
Wilson confessed he lured Rosalie Shanty, 12, a Muskegon champion swimmer, to a remote Jack Pine area near Dublin Michigan, attacked her. She wandered home half nude 81 miles away. judge ordered 35 year term and confinement, spectators applauded before rebuke from Judge Vand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eidnaper
Rosalie
Mariquette
Wilson
Stantly
Vand
Vand Leaped His Feet. and” Sharply Rebuked ‘the Spectators. . “See Ons Wilson
Rosalié Shanty
Muskegon
Jack Pine
Dublin
Mich
Rural patrons offered bargain club rates on papers
The Sentine lists reduced yearly prices for Detroit and Clare Sentinel subscriptions. Both daily and farm papers are cut to boost rural readership. The screwner’s pitch urges subscriptions to multiple papers to maximize value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentine Haa
Bionty
Detroit News
Clare Sentinel
Detroit Press
Detroit Times
Saginaw News-Courier
Michigan Farmer
Michigan Business Farmer
Farwell Community News Briefs and Notices
Farwell community notes recount visits and travel of residents, illness and hospitalizations, school events, church activities, and local meetings. Highlights include Armistice Day plans, a wedding, a baptismal infant burial, and charity efforts by the Women’s Union Bible Class and PTA planning a stained glass event.
Prairie dogs as weather forecasters at New York zoo
Observers report prairie dogs at the New York zoo reveal weather awareness. Large colonists loosen soil around their mounds and dig burrow walls, then stamp the earth down with their heads before storms, building a dam to keep water out of burrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Zoological Park
Amethysts Soothe Nerves in Belief and Boost Confidence
Amethysts have a long standing reputation for calming nerves and bringing success. Healers and collectors report these stones ease stress and offer reassurance during challenging times. The belief spans cultures and eras with numerous anecdotal endorsements.
Farwell Woman's Club hears on Christmas seal sale
Miss Florence Wells of Ewart spoke to the Farwell Woman's Club about conducting the Christmas seal sale in the county district to aid tuberculosis patients and prevention efforts. The Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Helen Kidd’s home drew twenty two members for Newspaper Evening with readings, a travel report, and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Wells
Ewart
Farwell Woman’s Club
Helen Kidd
Flora Powell
Lapeer
Chappell
Monah
Marion Fuller
Lena Kidd
Frances Green
Iolen Belle Winchell Dies at Seven in Flint
Iolen Belle Winchell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cyrus Winchell, was born April 22 1915 at Farwell and died November 8 1922 in Flint, aged seven years six months and eleven days. She leaves a father, mother and two brothers. The family came from Saturday bringing the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iolen Belle
Cyrus Winchell
Farwell
Flint
Results of nationwide prohibition survey
Alma Journal reports on Gifford Gordon's overseas review of U S prohibition effects. He cites reduced drunkenness crime unemployment and welfare needs since 1917 1921, with widespread support from industrial and banking leaders and charity groups. He calls prohibition a humanitarian success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alma Presbyterian
Gifford Gordon
Austi-Liquor League
Melbourne
Australia
Gordon
America
U. S
Charity Organization Societies
Alma Journal
Public Auction for Abandoned Lake County Homestead Lands
The Department of Conservation announces that certain Clare County tax homestead lands abandoned by settlers under homestead certificates will be restored to entry. Lands may be purchased at a public auction held December 14, 1922 at 10 a.m. in Lansing. Deeds will reserve to Michigan all rights to coal oil or gas and to ingress and egress along watercourses. John Baird, Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing, Mich
Clare
Department of Conservation
State of Michigan
State of
Michigan
Co operatives Plan First National Convention
Invitations go to over 200 cooperative marketing associations for the first national convention of the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations to be held December 14 to 16 in Washington. Delegates will discuss rural credit legislation and commodity by commodity handling issues in group meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
iInvitations
National Council of Farmers’ Co-operative Marketing Association
Michigan
Michigan Livestock Exchange
Farm Bureau Produce Exchange
Detroit
Michigan Farm Bureau Elevator Exchange
Michigan State Farm Bureau Wool Pool
Lansing
Michigan Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Benton Harbor
Michigan Potato Growers’ Exchange
Cadillac
Fragmentary Public Notice Read as Safety Statement
Readable fragments show Mrs Pingleigh saying she always keeps her dog tied up and a tramp is feared. The text references a Table and unclear names or dates, with cautious language about safety and control of animals.
Mysterious Birdsong Reported Near Village
Local residents claim a distant melodious birdsong echoes from the hills. Witnesses describe hearing a tune similar to a nightingale at a mile’s distance, sparking curiosity about the source and timing.
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Albert . H. Miller
Funeral Dix
Farwell, Mich
Monroe
Dally
Bunday
Pere Marg
Walter
Wilkins
Joha McAnireh
Rollo Barton
Fay Wardell
Nita Stinchcombe
Alma
Holly Wait
G. E. Lamb
Saeginaw
James Stanley
Gilmore
Mre. Cronk
Henry Houeoe
Weidman
Frank Melvin
Saginaw
Aid Society
James Davison
Alvin Dewey
E. W. Brown
Beas
Moses Teschout
Whited
Rev. Whitney
Moray
Sanderson
Peter Horner
House
Cakl Updegraff
Harrison
Graham
Carrie Irwin
John Barton
John Palmer
Miteses
Martha Fuller
Laura Stinchcombe
Mt. Pleasant
Stilleen
Leonard
Miss Holmes
Florida
A. Shear
Opdegraff
Mr. Shear
Cy Winchell
Surrey
Ira Badger
Walter Badger
Obae
Badger
Joseph Sanderson
M. E
John Ranyan
Ramey
Orin
Duval
Andrew Willie
Audrey
Emory
Keith
SysAtaage Lante
Sondey
Wiles Pieber
Parnell
Bert Saxton
Grand Rapids
Bentley
Bently
Uex Finch
Lena Davison
County Sunday School Institute
Woman’s Union
Union
Lonchee
Thoreday
Covell
Houce
Misa Eleanor Middleton
Angus O. Winter
Lady Washington
Meadames Fuller
Kidd
Palmer
Cheppell
Anna Armstrong
Ray Schofield
Ruth McGoogan
Wm. Armstrong
William Callen Bryant
Francia Thomas “Roth Jordan
Irma Powell
Alice Owens
Cooperatown
Bernice Adama
Mary Lake
Ciothee
Hee Ore Moh
Ild Harie
Wm. H. Bicknell & Co
Ine
Iolen Belle Winchell
Thompson, Elden & Bogardus
John Baird
National Council OF Farmers
Dec
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