Traverse City Area News and Local Arrivals
Grand Traverse Region notes sickness and work on Hendon logging camp drought. Dexter and McDowell on sick list. timber operations by Dexter, Lewis, Hart Smith. Sackett from Grawn visited friends. Reynolds returns from Lansing trip. Bennett loaded carrot car. Harris and Baldwin sold farms to Conn of Manistee. Dexter buys horse from Small of Beulah. Local visitors named. Inland Grange officers elected. December 12 business stop in Grand Rapids. suspect in theft case cleared of involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendon
George Dexter
Wayne McDowell
Tort & Son
Hendon
Dexter
Lewis and Hart Smith
Henry Sackett
Grawn
R. G B. Reynolds
Lansing
B. H. Bennett
Walter Harris
G. E.baldwin H
Conn
Manistee
Wm. Dexter
Fred Small
Beulah
Traverse’ City
Mesdames W. PL
Carl Carpenter
Gene Cook
Reggie Kenney
Russel
Sarah McCormick
Inland Grange
O. W. Lamb
Wayne McPowell
Local notes include visits and school milestones in Glen Arbor region
Miss Retta Shea taught near Maple City and visited family with Ikatus Shea. Mrs. Darwin and friends traveled to Port Oneida after a week’s visit. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dorsy and child from Walloon Lake visited John Wesel, who improved after a health scare. A wedding party at Gills Pier united Nels Nelson and Augusta Johnson. Local graduates rise to teaching and higher studies in Empire. Eugene Fisher returned from Peary Sound trip. H E Fisher and Henry Burgess were noted in recent activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Arbor
Retta Shea
Maple City
Ikatus Shea
Darwin
BF. EL Fisher
Port Oneida
Arthur Dorsy
Walloon Lake
John Wesel
Cincinnati
Gills Pier
Nels Nelson
Augusta Johnson
South Manitou
Dumbrille
Empire
Eugene Fisher
Peary Sound
Can
H. E. Fisher
Henry Burgess
Cornell District Messages and Local Circuits Note
In Cornell district updates, John Amy hosted Mrs Shultz and her son with Mr and Mrs Levi Strong. Aid society meetings faced stormy weather with low turnout at L Haines. A limb fell injuring Ralph Coats during woodwork, nearly fatally. Lloyd Butler bought a new la ronze. York returned from a visit in Detroit. Viola Amy works for Clarence Brigham. James Cooper returns to Ed Patrick’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Ates
John Amy
Shultz
Bagnall
Levi Strong
Aid Society
L. Haines
Wm. Kline
Upper Peninsula
Ralph Coats
Ioyd Butler
la Ronze
York
Tietrail
Vas
Jenkins
C. A. Milne's
Viola Amy
Clarence Brigham
James Cooper
Ed Patrick’s
Dec
Christmas Snowy Cedar News Briefs
Cedar records heavy snow yet fine roads as community items note. Matt Sullivan won a potato shipment contest last Monday with Siu bushels, John Tucker the lucky buyer. A newborn boy born to Mr and Mrs Chas Bevel Hymer on December 2. Mrs L Britton visiting Maple City sister Mrs Chas Fritz. J Vinck moved ten cattle to Traverse City. C Sheridan of Glen Arbor visiting sister Mrs J Lendricks. Drayman Mr Britton suffers hand injury from a fall two weeks ago and seeks care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Sullivan
John Tucker
Chas. Bevelhymer
Glen Arbor
Local notes on visits and injuries in towns
A resident injured his wrist. Mr. Kellogg drives the drag. Frank Marcure traveled to Maple, and Curast Friday. Eugene Fisher and C Burgess from Glen Arbor returned from Canada Friday. Chancy Davis of Empire visits town. Jim Lendricks also traveled to Maple City Friday. Mr. Van Wagner and Mr MecCrum of Traverse City build arches at Culver's mill. Kellogg the horse dealer visited Traverse City Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Frank Marcure
Maple
Eugene Fisher
C. Burgess
Glen Arbor
Canada
Chancy Davis
Empire
Jim Lendricks
Maple City
van Wagner
Mr.MecCrum
Traverse City
Culver
Visit notes and social events in Northport area
Mrs. J F Mathews and Miss Martha Baumberger visited Traverse City. Martha Gill from Happy Land Minn arrived to visit family. Mrs. Robertson and Miss Ellet visited Traverse City. Prof Catton preached at the Congregational Church. Various locals traveled to Traverse City for visits and funerals. A Japanese social and bazaar netted over 20 dollars. The I O T M held a social with booths, plants, quilts, and a fish pond. A Woman's Club meeting featured readings and a Christmas game luncheon. Officers were elected for a local club. Gladys Dame entertained friends at 5007 with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncorthport
J. F. Mathews
Martha Baumberger
Traverse City
Martha Gill
Happy Land
Minn
Wa. Gill
B. H. Scott
W. P. Robertson
Winogene Ellet
Catton
Benzonia Academy
Congregational Church
James Haynes
Geo. McCray
Marquette
F. Baumberger
Richard
West
Lida Nelson
Chas
Baumberger
Payne
H. Ryan
Woman's Club
Julia
Ete. Ranger
Annie Nelson
Gertie Gagnon
May Charter
Eva Wurzburg
Ollette Nelson
Louise Brace
Eva Barnes
Anna Wilson
Mary. Wilson
Nellie Steele
R.E. Flood
Gladys Dame
West Almira Christmas and Community News
The town wishes readers a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. A Christmas tree and entertainment are planned at the Ball schoolhouse with the Lake View school joining in. Mrs Flora Lake visited Mrs L E Bates. a social Friday netted over $9. Robert Wilson Jr left for Florida last week. Mr and Mrs Roy Case visited his parents over the weekend. Ellis Ragli, Will Lake, Marshall Lewis and Lewis Huellmantel will cook for themselves and haul or they will haul their own load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Almira
Peterson
Lake View
Flora Lake
L. E. Bates
Robert Wilson, Jr
Florida
Roy Case
Ellis Ragli
Will Lake
Marshall Lewis
Lewis - Huellmantel
Lyceum Debate on Wet or Dry at West Almira Schoolhouse
A lyceum gathering is planned for Saturday evening at the West Almira schoolhouse with a debate on which option is more beneficial to the county, wet or dry. The event urges all to attend and hear the young speakers, with Victor Spafford of Lake Ann noted for assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carters Siding
Almira
Vietor Spafford
Lake Ann
Fred Wilson
Des
Pleasant Grove Neighborhood Notes and Transfers
Miss Lena Green of Bates visits friends in the area while Clyde Bunce and family move to Williamsburg. J S Blem will occupy the Bunce house. Ernest Thompson plans a sawmill move to Yuba this week. Merrill Baird cuts wood for Elmon Pierce and Martin Greer. Frank Lydell and daughter Gracie visit, formerly of this area. Chas Shaw recovering at home after illness. Rev Beers of Bates to preach at the schoolhouse next Sunday at 3. Lt.TM. Beccls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Lena Green
Bates
Clyde Bunce
Williamsburg
J. S. Blem
Mr. Bunce
Ernest Thompson
Yuba
Merrill Baird
Elmon Pierce
Martin Greer
Frank Lydell
Gracie
Kingsley
Chas. Shaw
Beers
Beccls
Mabel Dee Hard Time Social Augments Local News
Ralph Worden drove to Traverse City Saturday. Miss Ruth Stevens stayed with her mother. Mrs. Barton of Traverse City attended the hard time social at Mabel Dee. The Ladies 1910 Swastika club met with Alice and Clara Arnold of Bates. Austin Bates led. Mrs. Cora Hammond to host next week. Many attended the hard time social at Mabel Dee ninth. Mrs. Pray won the vegetable race prize. Gladys and Austin Pray received prizes for being dressed worst. Mrs. Sarah Watson reported sick. Mrs. id Glendenning is improving. Miss Hammond attended the social Friday evening. December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Ralph Worden
Traverse City
Ruth Stevens
Miss Barton
Mabel Dee. Ltd
Alice
Clara Arnold
Bates
Austin Bates
Cora Hammond
Mabel Dee
CO. E. Pray
Thompson's Corners Log Team Narrowly Missed
While skidding logs yesterday, Deloe Thompson and team narrowly escaped serious injury as two trees broke away and struck the team. Thompson, distant from the incident, quickly saw the danger and acted to secure the scene.
Local Hazards and Notable Moves Reported
A limb struck a man during a dadger incident causing facial cuts needing stitches. he is improving. The team remains in good shape. Iva Bare’s horse is very sick and hopes for quick recovery. Brooks family relocations noted with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Brooks and Alva Brooks visiting Alt. and Mrs. Atwood Lake. Willie Lake moved to Habbeler’s camp with Mr. and Mrs. Lake and others. Cutting cord weed by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heath. visitors Mand and Mrs Roy Richardson on Sunday. De and Frank Heath are active in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dadger
Iva Bare
Alvs
Cook Brooks
Grant Brooks
Eli. Brooks
Alva
M. A. Brooks
Alt
Atwood Lake
Willie) Lake
Habbeler’s Camp
Frank Heath
Roy Richardson
Wexford Center notices and local updates
Arthur Miller and Mable Wright wed at Thanksgiving. Mrs Reed of South Frankfort visiting relatives. Willis Southwick and wife called in Wexford. Mrs Jennie Copley and lossie McDonald visited Buckley. Bethel Aid to meet at Mrs Horton in Wexford. Nebraska visitors to Hope Finney. A son born to Mr and Mrs J W Rohr on November 27. No Evangelical services due to smallpox. Ralph Coates injured by a falling limb while working in the woods. December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wexford Center
Arthur. Miller
Mable Wright
Reed
South Frankfort
Willis Southwielk
Wexford
Lossie McDonald
Jennie Copley
Buckley
The
Bethel Aid
Horton
Dudley
Nebraska
Hope Finney
J. W. Rohr
F. P. Lewis
Springfield visit and Ohio trip details
Frank Case visits at Jim Case home in Springfield while B. Snyder and wife with daughter Mrs John Battenfield depart Saturday for Ohio to spend several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Frank Case
Jim
Case
B. Snyder
John Battenfield
Ohio
Local Social News and Obituary Notes
Three weeks remain before visits to Fenwick Aluskegon and Grand Lodge Michigan. Mrs Abner Battenfield and Mrs John Battenfield spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs S E Snyder. Mrs Elizabeth Aldridge stays with daughter Mrs GC Snyder. Mrs Benj Wheeler moved in with brother John Battenfield for winter. Sunday guests at BEJ Staimpffer home included Mrs WW Aldridge Jay Aldridge Mr and Mrs Clarence Snyder and Clarence Dine. Misses Amma Hodges and Fannie Cregse visited Bernie Battery home. Mr and Alyss Mills and mother Mrs F Pierson were Sunday guests at R C Dine. The infant daughter of My and Alyss Alger Battenfield died Saturday morning December 16. V Reader, working for P Naylor, was home over Sunday December 2.
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Fenwick
Aluskegon
Grand Lodge
Mich
Abner Battenfield
John Battenfield
S$. E. Snyder
Elizabeth Aldridge
GC. Snyder
Benj. Wheeler
John 4. Battenfield
BE J Staimpffer
WW. Aldridge
Jay Aldridge
Clarence Snyder
Clarence Dine
Amma Hodges
Fannie Cregse
Bernie Battery
Mro
Alyss
Mills
F. Pierson
R. C. Dine
Alys
Alger Battenfield
V. Reader
P Naylor
Mayfield Surrenders To Smallpox Case In Town
Mayfield reports one new smallpox case with Mr Culver as patient. Mrs Thompson has recovered. Boys remove patrons from the old store to plan a gym. Miss Hackman returns to school after mumps absence. Mrs Will Jackson taught in her absence on Dec 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Culver
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Claims Deafness Cure
An old advertisement argues deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and nasal mucous surfaces. It asserts constitutional treatment is required and offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
O. Eld
Hall
Sanitary Ranges for Xmas Ranges and Stoves
Ad promotes Universal Ranges as ideal Christmas gifts for wives with prices starting at 30 dollars for ranges and stoves from 5 dollars, highlighting a broad assortment and big line of cook stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Kitchen Cabinets for Xmas Gifts on Sale Today
Selling lots of kitchen cabinets as Christmas gifts. Aimed at households seeking practical, appreciated presents for the home. Large variety and discounts available for shoppers looking to upgrade kitchen storage and style.
Parlor Tables and Desks As Christmas Prices Arrive
A local sale advertises parlor tables library tables pedestals taborettes and related furniture with low Christmas prices designed to attract shoppers. The notice urges readers to visit the store and view the markdowns.
Dining Chairs and Tables Sale in City Store
Our chair selection is the largest in the city with sturdy chairs from 75c up to 5.00 each. A home set makes an ideal Christmas gift. Big line of dining tables includes round pedestal models from 10.00 and square tables from 5.00, offering enduring gift options.
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Grand Traverse Region
Grand Rapids
Deu
C. A. Hammond
Michigan
Talk of
Bsotec FE
Morris
Nantucket
Reliable Home Outfitter
Standard Sewing Machines
Universal Steves and Ranges
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