Clarence Center Sunday Social and Local Visits Highlighted
Miss Blanche Williams and Mrs Emerson Courtright visit Eaton Rapids and Marshall while reports note a well attended Sunday school social at J M Gifforda. Several locals attend family gatherings, a novelty social is planned for October 20, and the temperance club contestants party at Chas Peters ends late with music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Lake
Blanche Williams
Clarence Center
Marshall
Emerson Courtright
Eaton Rapids
John Harris
Wm. Snyder
A. J. Courtright
Collina Snyder
Ten days iron bed sale and local moves
Community notices list a ten day sale on iron beds at cost by BE Hughes and detail numerous local movements Mrs Earl P Southerd visits Battle Creek relatives Wan Rayner moves with his father from Battle Creek William Pitts spends Sunday at D McAllister’s Calvin Webb and wife visit Penfield Albert Burrows returns from a northern trip Edward Burrows to stay a week Devais Trafton dies after a week of illness with la grippe funeral held Saturday LAS meets with Mrs D McAllister Rev L P Richimayer travels to Hastings RA Smith visits Kalamazoo to see the sugar plant Mrs Alya Fac of Joni calls on her father’s illness Harry Mills returns from England Paris exposition trip L BE Dykeman and family move to Seattle OH John Abenshine injured by fall from apple tree at work Iron beds sale announced again at BE Hughes Dan Burton visits Geo Alton of St Marys Lake Belleville residents visit Henry Walkinshaw Amon Grinnell and Van Viuren visit Northwest Bellevue Mrs Carpenter returns from Ionia county wedding at Northwest Bellevue Merton Spaulding and Alta Maper wed Frank Waltz sixteen party includes gifts Claud Walkinshaw presents necktie and opal scarfpin Young people gather at ZL Doty’s home for a surprise event Marta Grinnell and Emma Mulvany visit Misses Lora and Edna Dickerson and Ella Felter attend Sunday school convention at Marshall Obax Gray and wife move to Estabrook’s tenant house Misses Lora and Edna Dickerson and Ella Felter attend Battle Creek visit Bert Smith and family move to Cheater Merritt’s tenant house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers
Battle Creek
ZL Doty
Lottie Grinnell
Emma Mulvany
Bellevue
Owime
Frank Waltz
Claud Walkinshaw
Local Notes and Social Gatherings Across Lowell Area
Mrs Emma Maynard visits her parents Mr and Mrs H W Backofen in Lowell. Charles Treadwell of Ceresco visited Lon Smith last week. LAS meets Mrs C B Wood for officer elections. all invited. LAS serves chicken pie dinner at the school house on election day. Mrs Biery’s missionary talk praised. Flora Peters visited relatives Sunday. Clarence and Lee Teachers' Reading Circle to hold first meeting at Partello Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Treadwell
Ceresco
Lon Smith
LAS
C B Wood
Local notes from a Michigan village spelling week of events
A patchwork of visits and chores across towns including Battle Creek, Osseo, Kalamazoo, and Jackson. Guests attend church, funerals, and family gatherings. contracts to fill a millrace are awarded. a new bridge replacement is planned. school reading circles and lecture series are organized. harvest customs, carrier work, and local fairs feature alongside births and health notes.
Political Pointers and Campaign Events in Battle Creek
Judge Weckert addresses a Republican meeting at Sheridan town house October 24. State Labor Commissioner J. L. Cox slated for Albion speech November 2. Grand Lodge meet in Battle Creek October 101. Judge R. J. Kelley and Col. Bradshaw speak October 29 at the opera house. Battle Creek Socialists launch a weekly paper led by Edward Ellis titled Social Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Weckert
Sheridan Town House
J. L. Cox
Albion
Battle Creek
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of
State
R. J. Kelley
Col. Bradshaw
Opera House
Edward Ellis
Social Democrat
Hultchen auction to sell farm Stuff and stock at Fredonia prompt
A sale announced by Joseph Hurcens and A. A. Hursh on the J. M. G. Young farm in Fredonia township will occur Tuesday Oct 30 starting at 10 am. The items include horses cattle sheep hogs farm implements and household goods with terms cash on sums of 10 and under and credit for larger amounts with bankable notes bearing 6 percent interest. The notice ends with a brief remark on shipbuilding speeds by naval constructors noting four day Atlantic crossings are impractical due to cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hultchen
J. M. GC
Young
Ellis Corners
Fredonia
Hovses
Josefh Hurcuens
A. A. Hursh
Clarendon Social Notes and Farming Weather Outlook
Miss Maude Keyes returns from Union City to Clarendon where farmers report losses of lambs due to grub. Visits noted include Mrs Atwood, Mrs Juckett and Mae, Mrs Milford Lawrence with R H Lawrence, and relatives George Keyes in Kalamazoo and Mrs Neil Hinkley in Indiana. Neighbors host Mrs Elwood and others. rain boosts crops but farmers seek colder weather to kill wheat insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Keyes
Union City
Mrs Atwood
Juckett
Mae
Milford Lawrence
St R H Lawrence
George Keyes
Kalamazoo
Neil Hinkley
Lagrange
Indiana
George Born
Blanche Engton
Butler
Americans Overpowered by Rebels Near San Jose In Luzon
A detachment of the Twenty-fourth regiment repairing telegraph lines near San Jose Nueva Ecija on October 1 faced 200 rebels. Seven Americans reached San Jose. others were likely captured. Elsewhere, natives near Pakloban, Leyte, killed three soldiers and wounded others. alarms were raised. Additional items note a fatal freight wreck at Lawndale, a royal betrothal in The Hague, a Bismarck monument unveiling in Breslau, and two men burned to death in Black Hawk Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Hong Kong
Twenty-fourth
San Jose
Neuva Ecija
Isle de Luzon
Forty-third Infantry
P Laktoban
Leyte Island
Pakloban
Vivcola
Chicago & Alton
Lawndale
The
Hague
Wilhelmina
Henry of
Mecklenburg- Schwerin
Youtsey Trial Scenes In Georgetown Courtroom
Georgetown Ky October trial day passes with Henry Youtsey mute and unresponsive in court as Col Nelson questions him. Defense producers strong testimony to counter prosecution witnesses and promise more evidence, including Jim Howard claiming Youtsey did not admit entry to Powers' office that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Col. Nelson
Jim Howard
Youtsey
Powers
Chang Yenoon Executed by Decapitation in Kashgaria
Washington confirms the July 20 execution of Chang Yenoon, former Chinese minister to the United States. A loyal emperor supporter banished to Nebradoo, his punishment then shifted to Kashgaria by empress dowager. Renowned liberal statesman, decorated by Britain and Russia, his death alters China’s political outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chang Yenoon
United States
Chang
Nebradoo
Kashgaria
Peking
China
Washington society mourns Lane suicide in widow and child present
Thomas F. Lane, son in law of ex Senator Blackburn, killed himself at his Washington home Monday night in the presence of his young daughter while his wife rested nearby. Lane, an American representative for Vickers Sons and Maxim, reportedly suffered from Bright's disease and ill health. Senator Blackburn rushed to Washington after learning of the tragedy, likely affecting his campaign. Three Killed storm hits Newark after New York weather event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lane
Blackburn
Washington
Get
Thomas F. Lane
Lane
Vicker's Sons
Maxim
Bright
Hagerstown
Markets Worden Grain Prices and Live Stock Report
Markets from Chicago and New York outline firm wheat with mixed terms for December through January, stronger corn, and steady barley. Mess pork prices softened while lard and short ribs show active demand, with cattle and sheep markets modestly active. Paris exposition notes a vibrant vintage fete, while an Indian earthquake near Jodhpur causes damage with limited fatalities.
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Chicago
Eagier
Iysile
Ave
S.m
Murttet
Burbanks
Evese
H.okgi
New York
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Kelly & Evans, Merchant Tailors
Regula
Merchant Tailors
H.B. Hughes
Pempleld
OE Cleveland
John Rogers
Earl P Southerd
Mrs J van Valkenburg
Wan Rayner
William Pitts
Lacey
D McAllister
Calvin Webb
Penfield
Albert Burrows
Edward Burrows
Will
Devais Trafton
la Grippe
Rev L P Richimayer
Hastings
RA Smith
Eckford
Alya Fac
Joni
Alexander Budd
Harry Mills
England
Dykeman
P H Taffee
Seattle
Wash
John Abenshine
BE. B. Hughes
Connis
Dan Burton
Geo Alton
St Marya Lake
James Walkinshaw
Henry Walkinshaw
Amon Grinnell
Mr. van Viuren
Northwest Bellevue
JL Grinnell
B Potter
Maple Grove
Potter
Nina
Milton Vary
Miss Vary
Win Sellers
Harvey Hart
Clarence Avery
E. B. Hughes
North
Marenuv
Dickerson
Ura
Carlisle
Bertha Carver
Wre Roup
Leda Weiks
Portello
Florence Hates
Elias F ¥Elter
Mario Dean
Marahail
Obax, Gray
Estabrooks
LEE Center
Emma Maynard
Lowell
H W Backofen
Lhe Kibler
Misa Mary Galé
Estabrook
Elba Bangham
Bryan
Randolph Stolp
Jack Smith
Wifs
Fred Eckler
Ernest Vollick
Sunday
Chas Lester
Elijah Lester
No 1
Lester
Harker
Goraline O. Penfield
Drake
Emmett
Arthur Day
Pound Boy
Charles Felt
Kentucky
Odd Fellows Hall
Bradshaw
John Foley
John Bender
Pulaski
Silas Butler
John Lambert
Caceola County
Honrr Barkworth
Jackson
Mra
Hannah Gregg
TH Gregg
Hillsdale
L Nowlin
Barney Nowdin
Mra Nowlin
James Place
Rolasid Marshall
Onarlea Battle House
Teun
Hughes
Francisco
Albert Schray
Jobn Uhrich
East Newton
Coller
Louise Bennett
Joe Reincke
H. J. Schwark
Partello
Frank Starks
Bangor
Mabel Reniger
Frank Wetmore
Everett Thomas
Rev Quant
Osseo
Shurtleff
Nora Shurtleff
Biery
Sue Biery
Marengo
D Griffin
Emmons
Mattawan
Doolittle
L Gildersleeve
Jet Michigan
BT Fmnery
G W Brownell
Wisconsin
Fred Gildersleeve
J Gildersteeve
Rose
Linus Sanborn
Ann Arbor
Edward Graham
Hubbard Squashes
H Smith
Lansing
State Pioneer and Horticultural Society
Mesdames Emmons
Cooper
J J Wilkinson
Grats Lake
Monroe
Toledo
London
Sarnia
Strathroy
Canada
James P Hamilton
Athena
Martin
HM Evans
Western Union Telegraph Co
Lyon Lake Aid Society
Charles Hailey
Fredonia Farmer's Club
Chas Brower
S. C
D. Smith
Little Herman Sheriff
Irene BeGole
Political Pointers
Clarendon
Stanley
Mrs. Elwood
Stanley Friends
Marshall Johnston
Jacobs
Mr Youngs
Three Rivers
Tillis Ford
Bilsie Medsker
Gerasco
Mra Snedeker
Mary Cannon
Henry Walter
Wife
Bismarck
Berlin
Prince Bismarck
Breslau
Black Hawk
Col
Joseph Welsh
Gus Stevell
T. Shanahan
Clothier and Tailor
Marshall, Mich
Downer
Newark
N. J
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
General Cigar
Lady Seauford
Bosley's
Chris
Paris
Exposition
India
Bombay
Daily Express
Yat Jodhpore
Rajputana
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