City registering drive urges voters to sign list
Registration drive on council roof enters second day as senior aldermen Miller Joy Anson and Greenfield oversee names. Ward officials report many entries and fear the present list contains dead or departed residents. First registrants include J Q Patterson H M Merrill Henry Klugman and Bert Gardanier. Residents urged to register before deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Joy
Anson
Greenfield
Ald. Greenfield
J. Q. Patterson
H. M. Merrill
Henry Klugman
Bert Gardanier
Annual Due Tea Held by W C U at Mrs Stuart’s Home
The W C U held its annual due tea at Mrs I C Stuarts on Wear Green Street with strong attendance and orderly reports. The meeting opened with prayers, including a roll call of dues, superintendent reports, and generous thanks to Mrs Stuart for hosting. Refreshments followed as the orchestra performed to the delight of attendees.
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W. C
2. U
I. C. Stuart
Geo. Boughton
Stuart
Union
Fire destroys Durand home near town
Four and a half miles north of the city, the Durand residence burned yesterday morning. Sam Durand and his wife escaped with only the clothes on their backs as neighbors tried to help. Durand is an elderly veteran and grandfather of Will Durand of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Sam Duoruwud
Walt
Sam Durand
Maccabees Hold Dance At Their Hall Friday Night
Haigurs and Ladies of the Maccabees enjoyed a Friday night dance at their hall attended by at least 100 couples. Judge Merrill praised the event as a successful lodge gathering rather than a money maker. Cronk's orchestra provided music as the hall filled with enthusiastic knights and ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Cronk
Orchestag
Marriage Licenses Listed for Bedford and Penfield
Bert T. Clayman of Bedford and Myxtle Knowles of Penfield obtained marriage licenses.
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Bert T. Clayman
Bedford
Myxtle Knowles
Penpfield
Sunday School Convention in Marengo Township
A Sunday school convention for Marengo township will be held at Rice Creek church on Wednesday April 11. The program lists local and visiting Sunday school leaders including W A Powell to lead the principal address with lectures devotionals songs and discussions. A basket dinner is planned at noon and a later session features more talks and a question drawer. Separately Judge Smith denied reinstating the $10 000 damage suit Gifford vs Roberts from the Mains cases, noting bond issues and the possibility of a new suit.
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Marengo
Rice Creek
W. A. Powell
C. D. Paxson
Louie McWethy
Lorenzo Clark
J. H. Emmons
J. Barry
F. E B. Smith
J. R. Witheol
Myron Bolles
Mabel Ford
Mra
D. D. Paxson
Munic
W. W. Williams
Amelia Koykendall
Smith
Hatch
Walter
Gifford
J.J. Roberts
Roberts
Mra. Gifford
Ile
Austin
Emmett
Raymond School
Easter Opening Adverts and Local News
Local brevities note the Misses Watson announce an Easter opening for Saturday April 7. A sparring exhibition reserve seat board opens at 7 a m. Rev W H Wagner will move his family into the Forsyth house on North Marshall by mid month. Political aspirants warned that their past records may be weighed by opponents. Mr and Mrs Wm Radford at the poor farm. Radford to take new office next week. Glenn Patterson of Adamsen's grocery spending week with parents in Ezksford. Harlow Davidson filling in. Harry Hulett to occupy Mrs Radford’s North Madison home. plastering and repapering underway. Michigan Telephone Co to open offices in Marengo and Ceresco soon, a public boon. J E Worthington and Miss Helen Drake wed at St Thomas church Battle Creek. Rev W H Osborne officiating. Chas H Jacoby and Miss Alice Watrous wed at M E parsonage. they will reside near Bracelake. Charles E Brown of Bedford and Mrs Eunice Pittman of Battle Creek wed by Justice Tilleto on Wednesday. couple left next morning.
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Watson
Reserve
Tuat Place
Wm. Radford
Radford
Glenn Patterson
Adamsen
Ezksford
Harlow Davidson
Harry Hulett
North Madison Street
J. E. Worthington
Helen Drake
St. Thomas Church
Battle Creek
W. H. Osborne
Chas. H. Jacoby
Alice Watrous
M. E Parsonage
L. N. Pattison
Hastings Journal notes around tax, travel, and local events
The Hastings Journal covers a Hastings area mix of topics. It jokes about juries in Barry County, reports Mrs. Geo. Powell hosting a Tuesday evening with Euchre and refreshments. notes Mrs. Pattison’s paper on Hawai at Albion district Woman's Home Missionary meeting. Epworth League gathering at Dr. Foote’s with red and white decorations and Dwight Cathcart’s violin. and plans for Mr. Townsend’s abroad trip. It mentions J J Nichols’s ankle break after a frosty fall, D S B McFadden leaving for Chicago to join Austin & Western Machine Co, and a sparring exhibition by Marshall Athletic Club. The Belcher’s 25th anniversary is celebrated with card playing, music by St Cecelia orchestra, and gifts.
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Dwight Cathcart
I. M. Townsend
Newark
J. J. Nichols
Homer
McFadden
Chicago
Austin & Western Machine Co
Wisconsin
Peter Jackson
Dave Lewis
Opera House
Lewis
Mr. Jackson
Marshall Athletic Club
Chas. Belcher
Ray
Preaching and church meetings scheduled across several congregations
Rev Dr Hurley of Detroit preaches at A M E church Friday 7 40. H G Brooks leads Christian Endeavor at Christian church Sunday. Miss Marguerite Pattison leads Epworth League at M E E church Sunday. Rev Joseph Hamilton preaches at Presbyterian church Sunday both services with Sunday school at noon. Mrs O W McCall leads Christian Endeavor at Presbyterian Sunday evening. Alfred Bailey Baptist pastor conducts services Sunday morning and evening with Sunday school at noon.
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Dr. Hurley
Detroit
A. M.E
H. G. Brooks
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Marguerite Pattison
Epworth League
M. EE
Joseph Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
The
O. W. McCall
B. Y. P. U. Mivetings
Alfred Bailey
Baptist Church
Sonday School
West State Street
Church Services And Meetings Listed For Sunday
Local religious notices detail multiple services across churches on Sunday including A M E on Sycamore street and German Lutheran with German preaching at 10:80, Episco palian and Baptist courses, plus Sunday school times. Warnings of repairs and concluding notes about Rev Wagner leaving for conference conclude the schedule.
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Chr. Heidenreich
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