Friday Night Dinner With Rosemary
A personal poem about Friday date night with Rosemary, describing a special weekly ritual of shared meals, anticipation over choices, gratitude, and plans for the future. The piece contrasts cozy togetherness with the surprise of a long lobby line, highlighting the couple's bond and kitchen table calm.
Just a Thought and a Night Out with Rosemary
A Holland resident Vince Reidsma invites readers to share time with their partners. The note promotes choosing quiet, intimate venues for special occasions and includes a Bible verse from Proverbs and a Bertrand Russell quote about deep mutual love. Contact: vreidsma gmail com.
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Bertrand Russell
Vince Reidsma
Holland
Gmail
Hemingway sculpture missing from Beaver Island
A roughly 9 foot tall orange metal sculpture honoring Ernest Hemingway vanished from outside Beaver Island District Library the Charlevoix County Sheriff’s Office investigates. Sheriff Chuck Vondra confirms the 200 pound art piece was discovered missing earlier this month. Hemingway born July 21 1899 in Oak Park Illinois, with family summers on Walloon Lake influencing Nick Adams stories.
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Beaver Island
Ernest Hemingway
Northern
Michigan
Petoskey
Lower Peninsula
Charlevoix
Chuck Vondra
Hemingway
Oak Park
Illinois
Walloon Lake
Nick Adams
World’s Fair trip and local notes in Holland
Mrs. Gertrude Higgens sails to Chicago for a weeks visit to the World’s Fair. Geo. Kellen plans to open a law office in Holland after returning from commencement in Ann Arbor. Watermelons at Botsford’s invite, a dredge report, mailroom burglary loss of $24, a cherry tree injury to Ed Whaler with medical aid from Dr. Yates.
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Gertrude Higgens
Chicago
Ann Arbor
E. van der Veen
Ed Whaler
Dr. Yates
New Michigan Poster Advertising Co Formed July 4 1918
July 4 1918 the Wolverine Advertising Co created with 20000 capital to promote large scale poster advertising in Michigan towns. Van Den Berg poster Co of Holland joins in. American Railway Express consolidates with Adams Express Co in Holland. Local fishing nets seized for illegal mesh, warden notes. revival of bicycling noted in Grand Haven with many riders and a planned Michigan Pike trip. Ashton Dodd and companions tour Michigan by Republic truck. milk dealers urge prompt bottle returns for service. Central Park Reformed Church moves to Black Lake, gains members. Jesiek Bros Boat Co adds lake trips from Jenison Park. Holland division forms for Fourth of July parade in Grand Rapids.
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Wolverine Advertising Co
Michigan
van den Berg Poster Advertising Co
Holland
American Railway Express
American
Adams Express Co
Holland City Bank
C.M. Smith
Frank Salisbury
C. Ver Duin Company
Clark Deremo
Grand Haven
New York
Ashton Dodd
Dover
Ohio
Republic
Mackinac
West Michigan
Detroit
East Michigan
Central Park
Jesiek Bros. Boat Co
Jenison Park
Jessek Bros
Lake Michigan
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