01 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Grand Traverse Herald
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
1
Local notes show residents returning from Cadillac Traverse City and Kalkaska for Thanksgiving. visitors include Miss Winifred Hodges Miss Margaret Bonner and Mrs. Faller with many others hosting and attending gatherings. Church services, dances and an oyster supper mark the season while plans for a new company building rise as Abbott prepares a west 40 foot site.
Northport residents hosted and visited over Thanksgiving with families from Grand Rapids Traverse City Benzonia and surrounding areas. A 15 year old son of Alfred Johnson died after a months illness. Farewells included Mrs. Warl Gordon and Mrs. Walter Gordon from Grand Rapids visiting Williamson home while Julia Miller hosted a dinner for fourteen.
Thanksgiving gatherings and visits are listed across towns including Grand Rapids Traverse City Cadillac Freesoil Honor Manton and Honor. Notable names include Leon Baldwin Mrs Maude Reynolds Myrile Jenks Mrs Sadie Starraw and Daniel Mason with Fannie Lizzie R Hance and families enjoying holiday hospitality November 25.
Thanksgiving reports from Maple City and Solon noting visits by Arthur Zimmerman Tong Take Jennie Chui and Allie Smith families. References to a district Sunday school convention at Wasson, barn construction on Lis Lot, travel to Milan Manistee North Manito island work, and a snow‑covered scene on Nov 28.
Cedar Run residents report Dan Wright as captain for a belting and serenade after a birthday surprise for Harry Baker. Robert Payne Sr returns from Canada, plans to remain briefly. Families share Thanksgiving dinners and visits with Crains, Griffiths, Carme, Burkett, and Wynkoop kin. Deans Ointment advertised for piles.
Town residents and visitors are listed with Thanksgiving and weekend activities. Names include Van De Walker, Hoert, Har riet Oiler, Ada Thayer, Elizabeth Manigold, Kate Weed, Delos Kings, Bernice Stinson, Edna Well, J J Case, Chas Hoeilin, Stoyke, Greenman family, and many others in daily town business, travels to Cadillac Traverse City Grawn and Buckley, with multiple visits and returns noted.
East Garfield reports numerous Thanksgiving gatherings as Cummings and daughter visit Slocum relatives in the south. Ina Davis spends the holiday with her parents and family. Mrs Green and son Fred with Mr and Mrs Wells and Traverse City kin. Sunday school and social events conclude with games and refreshments. Ladies' Aid to meet Nov 30.
Alicea Barth spent Thanksgiving at home then returned to Traverse City to attend school. Geo A Peck and Geo J Barth, Sr. traveled to Cedar. the road was muddy. David and Charley Peck went to Wisconsin for winter work. Mrs Oscar Larth spent Sunday near Provemont. Walter Kellogg visited Maple City Saturday. The grange met at Mrs Marvin’s on Thanksgiving day and was enjoyed. Henry and Fred Bohlk worked for Richard Cluff a few days. Oivar Barth visited his parental home with his wife who is hoarding this winter while she studies. Deer hunters from Cedar are back. Norman Newman and Mr Satler expected home. Harry Peck went to Cedar City. Fred Bohlk butchered a hog for Howard Coleman this week. Nov 20.
It continues to snow as Lettie Payne spends Thanksgiving with Myrtle Beeman. Mrs Huff lies unconscious with apoplectyx at this writing. Mr Payne and family visited Cedar Run with relatives. Susie Doran of Traverse City visited her parents Martin Deran and family with Mr Jaques. Mrs George Wilcox of Traverse City plans to help care for her mother. Jarry Osborn traveled to Traverse City while Frank Payment attended Empire. A steam barge owned by Mr Christianson of Manistee finished scaling hardweed at the O WD dock and will depart once the storm subsides, as the boat will be laid up at Manistes.
William H. Crowe, formerly of Vermont and an attendant at the Cranston asylum for the insane, faced a preliminary hearing on manslaughter charges for the death of inmate Romeo Charbonneau. Prosecutors allege Crowe used violence while restraining Charbonneau during an incident at the Rhode Island asylum.
Ann Arbor celebrates as Michigan defeats Minnesota in a hard fought football classic. Yost's team displays superior strategy and stamina, with fair officiating and five penalties accepted by both sides. Wolverines hailed as a superb machine while Minnesota concedes defeat and honors Michigan's prowess.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for women, claiming it improves bowel health from puberty to menopause. It cites cures for two women, offers a free sample, and notes physician Dr WB Caldwell provides free medical advice from Monticello Wisconsin.
The article surveys 1920s college football plans as Michigan weighs worst case replacements for the Gophers and contemplates games with Cornell or Princeton. It notes Yost’s all star picks from Michigan, Magidsohn and Benbrook as likely All American candidates, and reports on local sports figures and Thanksgiving recess plans.
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