Wayland Michigan Community News and Beets Outlook
Letter from Wayland notes a 1200 to 1500 population town with cement streets three churches a nine room school and strong water supply. Electric railroad proposed Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo. Beets cucumber and pickle industries expand with planned factories and a 50000 acre statewide sugar beet effort. June 13 Maccabee Day featured sky rockets and lights. Death notice for Mrs. Lizzie Wright recounts family, church and funeral details.
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Eprror Triune
Wayland
Congregational
Disciple
M. E
Rev. C. Marshall
Michigan
Indiana
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Chicago
Red White and Blue Cash Sale at Klothing Store
Great values and deep discounts on suits pants and hats at Hatt & Lox Wenthal Klothiers Peru. Prices cut from 1.00 to 10.00 with money refunds and exchanges offered. Shop at 20 and 22 North Broadway Peru for shirts underwear and children’s wear.
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Mit
Hatt & Lox Wenthal
Fire inquiry and local notes amid Denver visit and property sale
The item records a fire inquiry near Macy with references to a possible arson and a claimed blood trail. It notes John Benner’s trip to Laporte and a business move by Daniel Baker selling a Washington Avenue lot to Arthur Davis. Also mentions Mr and Mrs David Woolpert in town and a heartfelt thanks from John R. Wricur for support during his wife’s illness and death.
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John Wright
Denver
John Benner
Laporte
David Woolpert
Daniel Baker
Washington Avenue
Arthur Davis
Local notices and travel fares spark July chatter
The column lists scattered items from Midwest towns on July Fourth including travel specials. It notes summer excursion tickets Denver to Peru and Indianapolis to Denver, a new Lake Erie & Western train schedule, and reduced fares to La Porte and Manitou Rochester. Community events feature art exhibition by L Estelle Manchester and a church social in Chili.
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L. Estelle Manchester
Denver
Mud Lake
Rochester
Peru
Eel River
Lake Erie
Cincinnati Art Academy
Western Rail Special to Denver July 16 1899
On Sunday July 16 1899 Western Rail offers a cheap special to Denver at 8 17 p.m. Tickets available via ticket agent L. E. & W. The notice invites hundreds of travelers to resorts around Indianapolis for the outing.
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Epworth League
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