Williamsburg Social Roundup Notices and Arrivals
Williamsburg residents report visitors and moves including Mr and Mrs Rollo Stecane and two children visiting from out of town. Newman Young of Central Lake spent Sunday with his sister Mrs W J Ayers. Mrs Emma Scofield returned to Old Mission. The town hall concert is set for next Friday with admission 25 and 10 cents. Abs Be Scofield is ill and Upset Hobbs bought Albert McDermonts interest in the hardware store. Several moves include Merrill Baird planning to open an ice cream parlor next to Wells General Store and Mrs Freeman Orcutt relocating to the parsonage.
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Williamsburg
March
Rollo’ SteCane
Newman Young
Central ‘Lake
J. Ayers
Carl Brown
W. J. Ayers
Merrill Baird
John, White
Baird
Wells’ General Store
Frank
Stafford
Wilber
Grange
S. M.perry
Hobbs
Albert McDermont
Abs
BE. i. Scofield
Freeman Orcutt
Clifton Shaw
Thacker
Traverse City
Emma Scofield
Old Mission
Town Hall
Bowers Harbor Newsbriefs from Michigan March 12
Edwin Sherman visits. Mrs. Francis Campbell from Grand Rapids in town on Friday. Jesse Christopher and Mrs. Anna Helferich travel to Long Lake due to Rora Valley's typhoid illness. H. O. Emery to open mill Tuesday. St Joseph Sewing Circle to meet at Mrs. Arthur McManus in Stony Beach on Thursday March 14. Arthur McKane family moves to Traverse City. others visit Art Killmury. Cummings called away by mother’s death. A large meteor sighting reported near 8:30 Saturday evening.
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Lowers Harbor
Mich
Edwin Sherman
Francis Campbell
Grand Rapids
Jesse Christopher
Anna Helferich
Long Lake
Finess
Rora Valley
H.o. Emery
St. Joseph
Arthur McKane
Traverse City
John Lardie
Loretta
John Dohm
Roy
Amos Zoulek
George Valley
Longlake
Art Killmury
Cummings
Community Visitors And Local Visits Reported
Local families and friends gathered and visited across several towns. Leonard Cunningham bought three cows, while A Sayers planned to start up the wood machine tomorrow and Mrs Sayers visited at Mrs Kean's. Various residents including the Millks, Riley families, Perhall and Galvin clans spent Sundays with relatives and friends in Kingsley, Traverse City, and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Winnie Pierce
Ee Kean
Kingsley
Frank Freeman
John Galvin
Co Darling
Donald Milks
Leonard Cunningham
Man Injured After Tickling Incident at Boarding House
R J Watkins, a Richmond Virginia locomotive works employee with an amputated left arm, fell from a stairs landing after a playful tickle from a female friend. He struck the stump, severing an artery. city ambulance doctor Dr R B Watts treated him for over an hour before sending him to Virginia Hospital.
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R. J. Watkins
Richmond
Vai
R. B. Watts
City Ambulance
Virginia Hospital
Watkins
Watts
Gasis By steadily bearing in mind a center of intelligence
The quote urges steady bearing in thought to aid others beyond oneself. It envisions becoming a small green spot of intelligence amid an arid social landscape. The speaker, Phillips Brooks, frames intellectual care as a social duty.
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Phillips Brooks
Novel tea cosy and dairy cattle records headline
A playful tea cosy pattern in blue and white details assembly from six panels with padding and a silk cord handle. The article then surveys remarkable dairy cattle records, noting Colantha 4th Johanna’s 27,432 pounds milk and 2.64 percent butterfat, plus other Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, and Brown Swiss achievements.
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America
Old World
Columbus
Lunde Korndyke
Guernsey
Dolly Dimple
Jersey
Jacoba Irene
Osgarth
Pride
Sophie
Ayrshire
Modern half cotton cashmere replaces bulky flannel wear
A house mother extols half cotton cashmere as a practical undergarment and negligee fabric for the modern woman. She praises its washability and warmth, notes a pale blue kimono worn for four years with minimal wear, and cites its low shrinkage and color retention with light blue bluing. Her examples include embroidered underskirts and a cream white negligee trimmed with lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery
Flame Color in Vogue Brightens Midwinter Fashion
A vogue for flame colored hues appears across winter dress, from feathered hats to ballroom gowns. Red tones such as flame, carnation, rhododendron, cerise and currant enliven velvet bodices with silver lace or cream net. Debutantes favor chiffon and mousseline, often over white with silver or crystal accents.
How to Bone High Collars on Wash Blouses
Step by step method uses narrow linen tape sewn in strips across the collar to hold featherbone. Slip in the bone under the tape, fold and hand sew ends. When laundering, unfasten, remove bones, iron, then restuff bones after wear. This keeps collars stiff with minimal effort.
Cleaning the Separator to Prevent Corrosion
The article advises drying separator parts rapidly without cloth to avoid lint that traps bacteria. Boiling water is recommended to dry quickly and evenly, killing many bacteria and ensuring parts do not rust.
Records Drive Dairy Herd Excellence Through Careful Logs
The text stresses that building and maintaining a dairy herd requires thorough selection and careful record keeping, with a high standard of excellence as the goal. It emphasizes that records are essential to attain and sustain superior herd quality.
Test for Quantity and Quality in Dairy Cattle
A brief note on evaluating cows for both quantity and quality to obtain definite results. Some cows yield higher butterfat percentages than others, affecting overall dairy output and product quality.
Dairy Notes On Profits In Dairy Herds And Feeding
Dairy notes discuss increasing crop yield through dairying and efficient feeding. Recommendations include three feeds daily for calves, using silage to boost profits, selecting best heifers, and buying a separator when six cows exist. Emphasis on herd management and cost cutting with practical farming tips.
Gymnasium class critiques beauty and flaws in mock inspection
A gym class scene unfolds as Miss Beck and peers comment on a passerby’s weight and posture. Comparisons spark jibes about shoulders, hips, and ankles while the instructor pushes discipline and posture through playful yet sharp remarks.
No More Chamois Skins In New York Window
A druggist refutes the presence of real chamois skins in the window and explains the term is used for imitation skins. He notes dwindling chamois in Europe and reports that real chamois are not available in New York except perhaps in a museum, while suggesting the market mislabels fakes as chamois skins.
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New York
Europe
Breeding Quality for Egg Production in Fowl
A writer argues strong breeding stock is vital for egg production. A hen must be a reliable winter layer, produce high hatch power, and yield robust offspring. From selected layers, hens should lay at least 150 eggs per pullet year with 80 percent fertility, 99 percent hatch, 90 percent chick survival to five months, and cockerels weighing six pounds if using general purpose breeds. Breeders should test males similarly to ensure plenty of strong pullets and good laying.
Handy rack for water pail wall mounted design
A simple wall mounted rack for a water pail can be crafted from a few stray boards and a brace behind the wall for support. It proves handy in the poultry yard or similar spaces and may include a wall hook to keep the handle secure if fowl interference is likely.
Buy Stock for Spring Now in Fancy Poultry
Advice to poultry hobbyists to purchase June bred stock now. Benefits include larger current stock, opportunity to buy at lower prices as breeders thin out, and the chance to avoid spring shortages when pens are mated and hens are scarce.
Downfall of the Strategist
In a bustling dance class Kendall and Miss Turner clash over partner choices as Polly and Madeline resist Kendall’s advances. Polly weeps and reveals Kendall bribed girls with candy to dodge dancing. Miss Turner backs discipline, plans to partner Kendall herself while Dorothy and Polly recount Kendall’s manipulative schemes.
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Rendall
Miss Turner
Madeline
Kendall
Polly
Mrs. Boyd
Dorothy
Peters
Alith Turner
Dorotty
Aliss Turner
Kendal
Columbine Plants Shine In Garden Beauty
Columbine herbaceous perennials boast grace, showiness, and easy care from seeds. With partial shade and moisture, they flourish years after establishment. Frost-free period spurs foliage and nodding buds into delicate blooms, inviting gardeners to plant the choicest Columbine varieties now.
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Tagsiher
Device for Planting Trees Shaped by Simple Board
A seven foot board with a central notch and holes guides a straight planting layout. Pegs fixed in the soil and swinging the board recovers the stake position, allowing hole digging and precise tree placement with the root end directed north.
Orchards Grow Richer in New England Farms
The shift of New England farms to apple orchards becomes established with some farms yielding as many as 16,000 barrels in a year in the Granite State. State colleges play a key role in promoting this profitable, accessible industry to the public.
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New England
Granite State
Bed for Strawberry Preparation Instructions
A strawberry bed should be prepared now if not already done. Spade the ground deeply and thoroughly, then spade again, applying ample manure after the first spading.
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Bowers Harbor
Neessee
Jersey Heifer
Miss Beck
Miss Short
Miss Barclay
Miss Meek
At &E
Miss Farther
Miss
Miss Garvin
Neal
Garvin
Marchi
M Turner
Mrs. Berd
Kendill
Mrs. Bord
Rendall G
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