Local society notes and small town updates from The News
Post office and date details accompany unsigned reports. Madge Vandeburg and Preston West visit relatives, with many locals traveling or visiting Marshall, Benton Harbor, Three Rivers, Belle Vue, and Charlotte. Church social planned at Presbyterian home of Mrs Davis. Dr Thompson heads to Chicago. Miscellany of visits, illness, moving, and employment around Walton, Marshall, Vermontville, Battle Creek, Allegan, and nearby towns. Black Raspberry slips for sale at 30 cents each, wholesale 2.50 per thousand from H Mickel near evreco.
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Evreco
H. Mickel
Local News From Eckford and Athens Regions
A sprawling update lists community happenings across Eckford and Athens, detailing health, school, farm, and church news. Notable items include residents recovering from illness, a wagon accident injuring a man, Easter events, a church officers’ election, and local visits between Albion, Battle Creek, and Fredonia.
Illness and social visits in Duck Lake area
Mina Gorey remains ill while Doc Carter treated a horse mishap. Gorey buys Charley Davenport and plans to start housekeeping. Ansil Wise visited Marshall, and multiple locals hosted and traveled to family homes around Easter. Notices include illnesses, moving plans, social events, school activities, and local visits with numerous neighbors.
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Duck Lake
Mina Jessie Gorey
Doc Carter
Mr Gorey
Charley Davenport
Ansil Wise
Marshall
Local Notes From Marengo and Nearby Towns
Marengo or Adams of Homer visited friends here the first of the week. Mrs O T Samson and sister Carrie were in the village Monday. Miss Almeda Gook of Marshall spent Tuesday with Mrs A Doolittle. Miss Arrilla Holt visited Philip Snyder’s on Wednesday. Justice Avery adjourned court Wednesday until the 17th inst. Fred Gildersleeve and wife of Battle Creek spend the week at J O Gildersleeve’s. John Carpenter will spend the summer with Supervisor A L Fish. GL Gildersleeve is painting his residence. Donald Graham went to Chicago Monday. Peter Malvany made a business trip to Detroit Monday.
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Miss Bell
Hudson
Will Gray
Marshall
Nellie Starr
M Ross Lea
Lansing
H M Graham
Dr Grant
Myrtle Streeter
Battle Creek
PJ Simons
Chicago
Comet Post
South
Lee
Mabel Leggett
Jay Garver
Montie Chisholm
John Garver
Charlie Albaugh
Weeke
Ebie Bangham
Carverville
Frank Nelson
Homer
Arthur Crampton
Frankie Long
Horace Mathews
H Carver
John Carver
Ed Bates
Harvey
Clare County
Albert Judd
Adams
Marengo
Edwin Humphrey
Moscow
Mrs. Stevens
Alexander Seymour
Geresco
Mr. Seymour
G. B. Mahler
Johnson
Emmett
Leroy
Joppa
Eugene Matthews
Detroit
Frank Matt
Auburn
Ind
Gorge Cooley
Middleville
George’ Walkinshaw
Bellevue
Lyman Cooley
Nashville
Mesdames
Win Walkinshaw
Chas Cooley
Clarenca Avery
Battle Creek Waas
Perry Anderson
J T Grinnell
Joshua Hull
George Walkinshaw
George Alton
St. Mary’s Lake
F. Harding
Mina Louise Walkinshaw
Fred Randall
H M Allen
Bellevus
T A Randall
L Daty
Lulu
Lena Harrington
Severn
Wialkinshaw
Canvis
Sophrena Strong
R H Lawrence
Jos Hollenbeck
Eckford
BR H Lawrence
Frank Rainey
Polaski
Maude Keyes
Tekonaha
Union City
O T Samson
Carrie
Almeda Gook
A Doolittle
Arrilla Holt
Philip Snyder
Avery
Fred Gildersleave
J O Gildersleeves
John Carpenter
A L Fish
GL Gildersleave
Donald Graham
Peter Malvany
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Crosby Hutchinson and More
A stream of transfers includes W A Crosby to Leonard D Hutchinson for 200 acres in the Crosby Hutchinson settlement, John W Baugh to H Verne Doty for 1 acre in Bedford section 10, and several Newton Homer and Battle Creek parcels. Prices range from 600 to 2,000 dollars. Also appears an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea claiming peace and happiness.
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W A Crosby
Leonard D. Hutchinson
John W Baugh
H Verne Doty
Bedford
Thomas H Janes
Thomas Hamilton
Homer
Charles W Derickson
Clarance Mayis
Lotel
Waltera
Battle Cruck
Betsey A
Elwood
Adelbert
Newton
Adelbert S Elwood
Jas B Spooner
Harris LL
Cook Tod
Mckford
Archie EZ Honkle
Charles Adams
Fred H Lyman
Charles F Briggs
Hamblin
Battle Creek
William H. Mason
Adeline A Toland
Frisbie
Wellington Mellan
John Bartzer
Athens
Archie McDonald
Frank M Raymer
Emmett Park
Probate Court Action Dates for Week of April Fifteen
Probate court actions listed for the week starting April 15 before Judge Lane include probate of wills for Abbie E. Showers Emma Blanchard Henry H. Hubbard and Nancy M. Robbins first day claims for Harriet B. Sherman Austin Richards and Mary 0 Fonda final accounts for Hannah Clay confirmation of sale of real estate for Joseph Hipp appointment of administrator for Dehlia Forshey and other related matters.
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Joseph Hipp
Dehlia Forshey
Notice to Patrons From W O Willits
Patron notice states Willits will continue running the Ackford store under new arrangements and will operate his grocery wagon this summer seeking to retain old patrons without possession transfer.
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Ackford
Convns
W. *O. Willits
Grain and livestock markets across Chicago and Detroit
Chicago market notes show flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley prices with mixed demand. Mess pork, lard and short rib prices edge higher. butter, eggs and live poultry steady to uneven. Detroit market reports demand for cattle, hogs and sheep with prime prices listed. hogs lead activity with strong trading.
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Chicago
Burbanks
Peerless
Hebrons
Kings
Cren
South Omaha
Neb
Heeft
Texas
Murveball
Detroit
Michigan Central Live
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Madge Vandeburg
Preston West
Hillsdale College
Preston Mitchell
Ashley and
Kingsbury
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Mary Barnum
Benton Harbor
Jennie Allen
Three Rivers
James
May Strickland
8F Strickland
The
Presbyterian Church
Mra HE Davis
Thompson
Daily News
Elmer Conant
Mack District
Auldy Miller
Miles Townsend
Warren Galisha
Grace Galasha
Florence Galasha
Vermontville
George Conant
Charlotte
Eugene Mattison
Archie
Bert Scott
Florence Jewett
Mr Whitcomb
Charlott
Bre Baldwin
Lucinda Winegar
Dave Degroat
Rhea J
Trattie Belcher's
Partello
Mott
Myrtle Patchen
Mattie Miller
Myrtia Mott
Nick
Inez Conant
Lloyd Raymond
Patchin
Olivet
Mies
Mary Smith
Bustinga
P H
Ag M Osborn
J Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Mr Osborn
T J Shipp
Mary Mamlinton
Success Club
Belle McPherson
Henniker
Frank French
Park Falls
Wie
LAS
W J Gillett
Eckford Church
O D Sabin
L D Sackett
Lillian Lusk
Earl Mason
AH Dallaworth
A Holcombe
Nellie Albertson
Floreves Mason
Grand Rapids
J Coats
OD Graham
WE Ware
Jackson
Leila Mason
Bunday
Johnnie Storra
A. VanArman
Anna Carver
Bertha Crampton
Mary Longs
Miss Turner
Kibler
Ceresco
M. J. Lester
Iredonia
Mra. Lester
Baptist
Rice Creek
Mra
G. BE. Southworth
Mary Johnston
California
Borister
Kid Carver
W. Harwood
Mae Wickman
Albion
Pulaski
Dan Sergeant A
J Norton Ray
Hiram Butler
Sam Lovitt
Lovitt Bros
Weston
Jennie Wheeler
Edna Bailer
Will Taylor
Sonday
Gilderoy Cooper
R. L. Jackson
G. A. Bullard Carriage Works
M. C. R. R. Freight House
Marshall, Mich
Oortright
Emerson Cortright
Cortright
Charlesworth
Sylvia Novis
Miga Maude Cortright
A. Starks
Eva Cortright Sanday
Mosara
Bacon
Jessie Anderson
E! Taylor
Harry Novis
Mra Lewis Novisa
South Albion
Henry Allen
Daniel Walker
Lugrippe
James Ferguson
Marsh
Asher Pratt
Edwin Brooks
Auhley Pratt
Jesse Bullen
Georges Jones
James Clark
Grass
Charles Poivba
Convis
Clarendon
Ella Atwood
R W Porter
OR Adams
Adaline A Toland
Wm Hickling
Theodore Hopkins
Mabel
Marshall Town
Probate Court
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medlicine
New York
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