Local Families Observe New Year and Visits Across Town
May hall and family of York spent Sunday with Jim Wicoff and family. Faulk and family spent New Year with his parents south of Reading. Rick of Hilledale guest of Earl Elliott and family. Lena Elliott guest of Mary Belle Luce at North Scott. Earl Elliott and family visited Lloyd and Lena Elliott. Rathbun and wife and Ida Strunk of Camden spent New Year with Jack Hilton and wife south of Page. Forrester vacation with Grandma Nevels. Samuel Davis and wife had New Year dinner with their son Bennie and family at Ray. Elliott and wife visited John Elliott and family. Elliott and wife accompanied daughter to Delta, Ohio for a few days. Linn Bemis and daughter visiting Frank Michael and family, and Mrs. Clyde Brown. Wedding anniversaries noted for Mr. J. J. Doerr and Mrs. Emery Wilkins at West Gilead. Adaline Wing hosted visitors Friday and Saturday. Loren Root and family and Mrs. Harry Knauss attended Beery birthday in Noble township. M. E. Sunday School reorganized for 1920 with officers listed.
Local Social Notes from Coldwater and Nearby Areas
Visits and moves across Coldwater include Chas Bailey visiting sister Mrs George Paradine. Drake Frederickson relocates to John Doyles west of Lester. Gifford Lytle and family visit Hawes home. WCTU meeting set with Mrs Ella Smith on Wednesday Jan 7. Miss Lillian Thompson resumes teaching after Jackson Lansing visit. Earl Burch ill under care of Dr Dunkel of Fremont. Ladies Aid gathering hosted by Mrs Wm McNall on Thursday the 8th.
California Michigan School Reopens After Holiday
California Michigan reports students absent due to measles while classes resume after vacation. Delos Ball fractures arm cranking a car for Ross Canfield Friday. Mrs Cora Daily visits Ella Balch. John Ball of Cags City burial in town. other notices include scarlet fever and chicken pox cases and locals Mitchell Co of Montgomery selling assets.
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Ross Canfield
Delos Ball
School return marks end of Miss Root’s two week vacation
Miss Madge Root returned to her Noble township school duties after two weeks at her parents’ home. Mrs. Wm. Miller is ill with the grippe and under care. Rev. Hatfield and family spent New Year’s Day at a sister’s home in Pittsford, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Root
Noble Township
Farmers Institute to be Held at M. E. Church
There will be a farmers institute in the M. E. church on Friday January 16. The Ladies Aid of Ray will serve dinner in the basement. A good program and speakers for the day. All are invited to attend. Geo Gary and wife visited E C Osborn and family north of Ray last Sunday.
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Farmers Institute
M. E
Ladies Aid of Ray
Geo. Gary
E. C. Osborn and
Ray
Kinderhook Notes From Town Residents
Emma Abbott is sick and John Walter has returned to work in Jackson Michigan. Basil Abbott spent New Years with his parents. Ray Bolin was in Chicago on business last week. Mrs Carl Merritt of Coldwater visits Frank Merritt. Ice fishing reports show good success. Willa Gleason improves from tonsillitis. Mrs John Lint ill with quinty cared for by Rowena Cox. Mary Somers spent Sunday with sister Bessie Gleason. Floyd Straw and wife visited in Jamestown Sunday. Clyde Letts called in Kinderhook Sunday. Grand Rapids visitors include Mr and Mrs Fred Allnger, Murray Thwaite and Abia Michael. Mary Worthington visited Fremont sister Susie Shaw. Frank Michael drawing logs to Fremont from Frank Jackson's woods. Clem Brattin attends sun meeting at Coldwater.
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Fred Allnger
Murray Thwaite
Grand Rapids
Abia Michael
Guy Abbott
Mint melts ten million silver dollars into bars
Philadelphia December 26 ten million dollars in silver are being melted into bars at the United States mint. The plan is to cast the bars into dimes quarters and halves later as the government finds it cheaper than purchasing silver on the market given its high price in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States Mint
Country correspondence department earns high praise
A newspaper lauds its country correspondence section for exemplary service to neighborhoods and the strength of its local reporters. The piece emphasizes pride in the correspondents and their value to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle’s Country Correspondence Department
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Hall and Family of
York
Jim Wicoff
Len Faulk
Sim Faulk
Reading
XE. F. Rick
Hilledale
Earl Elliott
Family
Lena Flliott
Mary Belle Luce
North Scott
Lloyd
Lena Elliott
Henry Rathbun
Ida Strunk
Camden
Jack Hilton
Page
Marie Forrester
Nevels
Samuel Davis
Bennie
Orrester
Aee Fee
Earl Throoop
John Elliott
Ee Elliott
Alva Allen
Delta
Ohio
Clyde Brown
Denisee Koa
J. J. Doerr
Battle Creek
Emery Wilkins
West Gilead
Adaline Wing
Piette Tee
Loren Root
Harry Knauss
Root
Beery
M. E. Sunday School
Chas. Bailey
Mrs
George Paradine
Coldwater
Drake Frederickson
John Doyle
Lester
Gifford Lytle
E. M. Hawes
Ella Smith
Jackson
Lansing
Lillian Thompson
John Quimby
Edson McNitt
Earl Burch
Dr. Dunkel of
Fremont
Wm. McNall
Ladies Aid
California, Mich
Ivan Taylor
Cora Daily
Ella Balch
Mitchell & Co. of
Montgomery
J. L. Mazon
Jay Griffin
Algire of
Algansee
Cora
John Ball
Cags City
Uriah Ball
RAY News
Eyman Grienwalt
Topeka
Ind
Geo. F. Worton
B. L. Rice
Quincy
Kinderhook
Emma Abbott
John Walter
Jackson, Mich
Basil Abbott
Ray Bolin
Chicago
Carl Merritt
Frank Merritt
Willa Gleason
John Lint
Quinty
Mary Somers
Bessie Gleason
Floyd Straw
Jamestown
Clyde Letts
Mary Worthington
Mrs. Susie Shaw
Frank Michael
Frank Jackson
Clem Brattin
J. B. Branch & Co
Michigan
Coldwater, Mich
Woodward & Sons
Contracting and Construction
Harold Hufnagle
Fremont, Ind
Honest John Callous
Ile
Onyone
Iveoreul of
B. C. Gibbon
the Stag Cafe
Frank Dunnavan
Prop
O. K
F.C. Ogden
Cikem’ Sra
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