Fountain church redecorated with new roof and furnishings
The Methodist Episcopal church in Fountain received major upgrades over two weeks. Exterior and interior redecorating included a donated roof, chimney work by local firms, new wall wallpaper, window shades, a green velvet carpet with aisle runners, and new furniture plus a piano. The organ remains usable for the Sunday school, and a coat of paint refreshed the auditorium. The project honors past members and benefactors who supported the work.
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Methodist “Episcopal Church
Aew
Isemherr Lumber Co
Manter Bros
Naidé
H. Boehm
F. W. Haw- Ludington
Tly
Hariden
Swattville
Elmer Hughes
Slughes
Kendal
Taxes and cigarettes drive a heavy government take
The text extols cigarette taxes noting nearly half a dollar of every dollar spent on cigarettes goes to government revenue. It touts Lucky Strike as appealing through price and quality, describes sanitation and factory ideals, and cites Alfred W. McCann praising factory cleanliness and process.
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Internal Revenue
Sation
Alfred W. McCann
West Riverton News Highlights Community Efforts and Church Notices
The West Riverton area reports community work on concrete steps and renovations with praise for volunteers. A large school picnic exceeded expectations, and elections elected officers for the Parent-Teacher Association. Evangelical services outline sermons and Sunday sessions across West Riverton St Paul Summit churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Riverton
St. Paul’s
Subjed
Wm. Brown
St. Paul
Summit
West Riverton School Yard Improved By PTA Effort
West Riverton residents joined the Parent Teacher Association to grade and repair the school yard and building. About 25 men and 18 teams of horses worked with plows barrows and scrapers, ceasing at evening as the playground gained a leveled seeded surface and improved entrance to the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graes
Ruby Creek Visit Father Over Week End
Fred Cabana enjoyed a visit with his sons and their wives of South Bend over the weekend Roland arrived Wednesday evening via train. Herbert and wife came Thursday morning having driven through in their new Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Creek
Fred Cabana
South Bend
Roland
Herbert
Weekend Motor Visits Across Nearby Towns
Irvin and family plus Alfred Cabana and spouses traveled Friday and returned Sunday. Muskegon visitors Mia, Flanery family and Joseph Shana held weekend trips, with Margaret Kidder staying for a week. Local gatherings included a dance at Carr Settlement and a ball game at Peachville.
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Mia
Martin Flanery
Baby
Mary Flanery
Joseph Flanery
Muskegon
Shana
Margaret Kidder
Keith
Delmar Kidder
Ugh Kidder
Margaret
Lester Lake
Guy
Clarence Lake
L. N. Lake
Ludington
Fred Bloch
Muskeg
Herbert Cabana
South Bend
Ind
Tha’ Grove
Robert Masten
Judington
Roy Lake
Carr Settlement
BE. J. Potter
Ralph Fuller
Big Rapids
Grove Taylor
Peachville
Fred Cahina
Freesoil Community Notes Include Picnics and Visits
Freesoil residents attended commencement exercises Wednesday evening. Bert Sterling hosted his Fountain nephew and Hazel Eddy of Rockford drops by. Rev G G Wallick drove to Manistee. Alien Schruer of Gaylord visited Freesoil parents. Mrs Hagstrom recovering from rheumatism. Primary and intermediate pupils along with parents and teachers Id a Tohey and Hazel Hamilton enjoyed Riverside park picnic. Grammar and high school pupils plus friends and teachers Anna Benson Bernice Groening and J W Lange had a final day picnic at Round Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eds Quinn
Lindington
Freesoil
Bert Sterling
Fountain
Hazel Eddy
Rockford
Tid
G. G. Wallick
Manistee
Alien Schruer
Gaylord
John. Schruer
Freesoll
Charles’ Hagstrom
Freesoil School
Ida Tohey
Hazel Hamilton
Riverside Park
Anna Benson
Bernice Groening
J. W. Lange
Round Fake
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Nterior and Exteriof Building
Foster Brothers
Martin
William
Fidello
Foster Bros
Fountain Creamery
Immet Perry
California
Rev. Reed
Schofield
Mills
Nettie Allison
Hammond
White
Wm. Foster
Elmer Foster
Iron Mountain
Nettie Baker
Fountain School
IK. BD. Stewart
George van Brunt
Scottville
Lawrence Weide
Glen Pratt
Imft
Theron
Laucille Lutt
Wlint
H. Chancellor
Selby’ Miller
Grand Rapids
Sarah Puterbangzh
Crete
West
Riverton
Oxbow Lake
ent‘Teacher Association
Nettie Butler
Mra. N. Nelson
Maurice Butler
Rafael Meline
J. H. Gamertefelder
Ernest Schwass
Frances Vorees
John Reinbolt
J. H. Gamertsfelder and Son
AIM
Fai
Ploiuir
Pirio
Avyucky. Store
Irvin
Helen
Virginia
Alfred
Alfred Cabana
Cabana
Kidder
Ranf Sheet Metal Works
Ludington Avenue
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Ludington and
Flarrison
Edon
Nahringer
Thos. Larson
St. James
Strese
Hedlund Garage
Mon Spree Lakeshore
Gahore Trrive
Rvckersville Dard
Ludington Ave
Dursma & Hoilhue Servo St
L. J. Bethan
Madison
Feterwon
Wediker
MD. L
Innes St
Kinsler
Luidington
Mayer
Ludington, Mich
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