Finch Family Social Roundup Highlights Weidman Area
Mr and Mrs Dolf Flowers and family of Weideman visited Wm Finch. Miléy Drallotte of Weidman took Jack Greenwood to Ann Arbor for medical care. Bert Alley of Hvart had dinner with Mrs M W Finch. W F Finch and family hosted Byatt gathering. Sears and children along with Windover residents joined Mrs M W Finch for a strawberry shortcake. Fred Birks put up hay on Oberhaltzer farm. John Gaffney and kids called at M W Finch's place seeking berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolf Flowers
Weideman
Wm. Finch
Miléy ‘Drallotte
Weidman
Jack
Greenwood
Ann Arbor
Bert Alley
Hvart
M. W. Finch
W. F. Finch
Byatt
John Sears
W. I. Finch
Labor Day Socials Across Communities Mentioned
Families from Reed City Grand Ledge Eaton Rapids Sonita Clare Farwell and Chicago areas gathered over Labor Day. A sequence of visits included the Heber Bringold Olmstead Green families and others, with trips to Farwell and local lakes Mud and Bungo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Heber
Reed City
Carl Bringold
Chas, Heber
Leo Heintz
Sonita
Farwell
Russel Green
Lela Also
Friend
Grace Pfannes
Chicago
Chub Olmstead
Grand Ledge
Ira Root
Irvn Root
Eaton Rapids
Bungo
Arthur Center Opens New School Year With Busy Start
School bells ring as Miss Ruth Myers and teachers at Pleasant Valley, Hardwood, and Brand schools begin the term. Local families, including the Shulls and Bates, return from trips, and Clare homecoming draws neighbors to the event. Arthur Center reports new seniors and freshmen joining Clare high school. Maude Yarber leaves for Colonville to assume teaching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Myers
Pleasant Valley
Ralph Amy
Irttie Shull
Brand School
Geo, Bates
Mary Helen
C. Shull
Ohio
Ralph Shull
Flint
Hisse
Ruth Eileen Shull
Maude Barber
Kenneth Roller
W. E. Myers
Funke
Detroit
Hart
Betty Wood
Clare
Arthur Center
Clare High School
Eisie Shutl
Edna Athey
Rollin Shull
Lowell Shull
Maude Yarber
Colonville
Robinett Family Reunion Notes and Local Meetups
West Grant Valmour Armour of Lansing visited Milo Robinett and attended the Robinett reunion. Relatives gathered at Nettie Barber’s home and at Clare for Sunday dinners. Neighbors and families—Lefflers, Smiths, Burds, Randalls—visited homes and hosted guests from Saginaw and Cleveland. One couple welcomed a baby boy. others hosted and traveled to Clarence, Lake George, and Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valmour Armour
Lansing
Nettie Barber
Alwood's Grove
Perry Brown
Clare
Nass
Milo Robinett
Orin Smith
Robinett
Mac
Martin Leffler
Mason
Orin Reynolds
Katie Sutton
Clarence
Lake George
Saginaw
Wm. Timm
Cleveland
Ohio
Herb Randall
Randall
Dale
Jack Pratt
Mary Ann Hubie
Wm. Russell
S. Primley
Gus Williams
Visiting Nurses Lead Health Campaign to Cut Maternal Deaths
Haley Fiske reports Metropolitan Life Insurance aims to reduce maternal mortality in the coming year via intensive prenatal care by visiting nurses. In 1828, 100000 maternity cases among policyholders received nurse care. New York City shows lowest death rate with five per thousand. Nursing groups nationwide cooperate with the program to educate mothers and coordinate obstetrical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zyorts
United States
Haley Fiske
Metropolitan Sife Insurance Company
New York City
Jd Ite Campaign
Local residents attend gatherings and school events
North West Greenwood Archie Mille of Casa City remains at Mrs Wm Holmes home in Flint while Floyd and wife have returned home. In Clare, Clark and wife with grandsons Cecil and Howard Mead attended Thursday’s celebration. A H Wentworth and family visited W Clark on Sunday. Floyd Chaffee resumes high school in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Mille
Casa City
Wm. Holmes
Flint
Gon
Floyd
Holmes
Wan
Clark
Cecil
Howard Mead
Clare
B. H. Clark
Helen
Beulah
Marion
Basil Jackson
Capital City
Chris Kleiner
Marie Kleiner
Detroit
District 2
Tim Graves
Brown
Redding
Abe van Buskirk
A. H. Wentworth
George
Henry
Vet
W. Clark
Deil Rodgers
Temple
Tre
Chancy Woodin
Abe VanBuskirk
Clifford Chaffee
Traverse City
Floyd Chaffee
Hinkleville Community Notes Open School and Travel Buzz
The column records Labor Day traffic on M20 with 2560 to 3000 vehicles, visits by the Hildebrandt and Babcock families, Nellie Bellinger teaching Redner school, and local families including Harper, Stone, Byba, McIntosh, and Moline. It notes Hinkleville at events in Clare and Farwell, and reveals school opening under Mrs. Laurie Woodward amid routine chores and a call for fair district conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Hildebrandt
Alma
David Harper
Robert Babcock
Morris
Hinkle
Geo. Burch
Nellie Bellinger
Redner
Kleman Ranch
C. J. Stone
Midland
O. Smith
al. Byba
McIntosh
Vern Moline
Half Moon
Jake
Sherman Harper
Clare
David
Hinkleville
Farwell
Lanor
Laurie Woodward
Knowledge
Geo
Burch
No Necessity Classroom Exchange Between Teacher and Student
A teacher scolds a pupil named Robert for not washing before class. The boy replies his mother was not home and he did not have too. The excerpt ends with an incomplete line signaling a pause in the interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Cleanliness Key to Growing Healthy Pullets Says Expert
W H Allen of New Jersey State College of Agriculture urges strict cleanliness to prevent intestinal worms coccidiosis and paralysis in chicks. He advises weekly coop cleaning, fresh litter, dry manure, and isolating old birds to protect young stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Allen
New Jersey
Imported Parasites to Control Alfalfa Weevil
A department circular No. 801 reviews imported parasites used to control the alfalfa weevil in the United States. Bathyplectes curculionis has become established in Utah and can destroy over 90 percent of weevil larvae in some fields. The report notes several other promising species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Europe
United States
Utah
Department
Thomas BR. Chamberlin
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Weeds Harm Soy Beans
A lesson for successful soybean growers emphasizes timely care to control weeds. Weeds drastically reduce yield and quality, complicate harvesting, and create excess material to handle at threshing.
Farm Prosperity Through Soybeans And Practices
The piece urges farmers to plant soybeans as soil builders and income from saved seed, notes hogs fit in with other farming, and recommends simple tools like a half-filled tin can with grease for farm maintenance. It links farming choices to community prosperity and better returns.
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Len
Michigan
George L. Lusk
Lisk
Mr. Lusk
Coolidge
Lusk
Bay City
West Freeman
Mann. Siding
West Grant
Northwest
Dessert & Brown Lumber Co
Dunlop Grounds
E. Sixth St
Soo
Barnum
Grand Operatic Orchestra
Stowe
John F. Stowe
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Ehman Ae
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