Farmers Mutual Annual Meeting Elects Officers
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company held its annual meeting with unanimous officer elections. President J M Willison of Bawse Creek, Vice President Homer A Clne of Lae township, Director William F Thompson of Albion, Secretary George A Houck of Marshall, Auditor Wo A Pawsy of Marshall for three years. Thompson succeeds D Jeffry who declined reelection. Financial reports show $4,604.54 on hand with $7,274,872.00 in insured risk. no major losses except several paid claims and one long unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bawse Creek
Homer A. Clnre
Lae Township
K. of
A. Powell
Board of Auditors
Secretory
Garfield
Treasury
Carverville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Hazel Euson stays with sister Edna Moore in Helio while families, including the Hookways, Wittridges, and Regal, visit and host Sunday gatherings. Residents share illness recoveries, threshing work, and neighborhood news from Battle Creek, Marshall, and surrounding areas with multiple mentions of Hookway relatives and local festivities.
From Pile of Hay in Son's Woodshed to County Farm
Bent with age and ill health Mrs Patchon three years of age and mother of Frank Patchon a farmer in Bedford township Wisconsin found in pitiful condition Monday by county officers after a neighbor complaint. Under-Sheriff Frank Eddy led an inspection at the son's home and found the woman living in a wool shed near decay with scant food and a stove absent. She was moved to Marshall to the county farm where she expressed relief at the warm bed and care amid harsh surroundings prior to the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Marshall
Daniels
Bright
Oak Hill burial riot fuels police mutiny tale
Mayor Bailey orders officers to stop relaying guard reports from the Beady of the Fate in Wy Post mobilization. he claims 10 000 buried in Oak Hill cemeteries and cites failed lines and asleep guards as the cause of delayed 90 minute grave reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Oak Hill
John W. Bailey
Hattie Creek
Fate
Wy. Post
Warer Eatl
Farrington
Buller
Thare
South Avenue
Lexpeyera
Oak Hl
Dey
Wight Ther
Tepelles
Court's Patience Worn Out As Thaw Nemesis Quits
Willon Travars Jerome, longtime foe of Harry Kendall Thaw, resigns as special deputy attorney general of New York after nearly nine years. Jerome cites fatigue and publicity as reasons, ending his bid to have Thaw extradited to Mattewan. Thaw greets the change with visible happiness, pacing his Tombs cell.
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New York
Willon Travars
Jerome
Harry Kendall Thaw
State of New York
Atty
Gue. Egburt
Woodburr
Thaw
Mattewan
Chen
Terome
Joh R. Stanehfield
Mary Copley Thaw
Marshall to vote on new school house plan
A special meeting will vote on a proposed West Ward school building to serve as the city’s landmark improvement. The plan would add a $59,000 West Park facility to relieve the old central building and long-used Park site, with debt retirement slated at $1000 yearly after issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Wwe
Banda
School tax plan eyed with auditorium proposal
A proposal suggests raising the school tax and possibly using an auditorium in the new building. The idea may not be included in the final specs. A special high school meeting is set for February 36 to vote on the bond issue funding the district improvements.
Nugent Applies for Extended Visit in Aurora Illinois
Mrs J C Nugent seeks extended visit for her daughter in Aurora Illinois with a tomorrow start. Abs 1. notice indicates relocation or travel for family arrangements and temporary absence.
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J. C. Nugent
Aurora
To Provoke War Prepare for War
Rev Watson Brown closes a Baptist church series with America Among the Nations arguing the way to preserve peace is not by war prep but by leadership and moral influence. He cites Russia Britain and Germany as lessons and warns against arming for aggression while urging peaceful strength and example.
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Watson Brown
The
Baptist Church
America
Brown
Russia
Asllie
Pacific
Lu Bas
Poland
Turkey
Thor
Esaabke
Gerasoy
Ogy
Vietots Machter
Jere
Lee
Brena Hightine
Bugland
Eugland
Europel
Washington
Europe
Germany
Jing
Eriew
Nationa
Statutory Prohibition Proposal Divides State Senators
The article discusses Senator Straight's plan for a statewide prohibition bill via referendum rather than a constitutional amendment. It notes opposition over referenda feasibility, predicts a potential spring election, and weighs dry versus wet political prospects in major cities and rural areas. Local factions worry about turnout effects on the polls and the election timing.
French Soldiers Venturing to Front Crave News Line
Fragmentary OCR notes mention French soldiers toward the front and a sequence of names and places unclear in the text. The readable terms reference travel, week dates, and personal names, signaling a partial military- or travel-related update with limited coherent details.
Local social notes from Albion and nearby towns
Mrs J Causa returns from a visit with Mrs A B Bacon in Fotedo. Mrs C B Brooks and Miss Bima Brooks spent the day in Wettle Creek. G Ackley returns from Athens and travels to Albion for the agricultural show. Byron Snyder of Homer visits John Tinkay’s. Mrs H T Simmons and family go to Homer for a visit with Mrs M Stiles. M B Brewer and Miss Beatrice Frewer head to Detroit this morning. Edna Staelair and Lulu Tierle plan to spend the evening in Battle Creek. Albert Burgy Clarence Walbridge and James Grace Jr attend a dance in Albion at the Eagle temple. Miss Georgia Lott and Miss Pearl Purdy attend the Bijou in Battle Creek.
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Causa
A. B. Bacon
C. B. Brooks
Bim
A. Brooks
Wettle Creek
G. &. Ackley
Athens
Albion
Mo. A
Byron Snyder
Homer
John Tinkay
Irs
H. T. Simmons
Som
Ktalgh
M. Stiles
M. B. Brewer
Beatrice Frewer
Detroit
Tll
Edna Staelair
Lulu Tierle
Battle Creek
Albert Burgy
Clarence Walbridge
Jas. Grace, Jr
Jance
Eagle Temple
Missea
Georgia Lott
Pearl Purdy
Bijou
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Farmers’ Mutual Annual Meeting
Suditor
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
J. M. Willison
Carverviele
Hazel Euson
Edna Moon
Helio
Joan Hookway
James Wittridgs
Monica
Homer Boy Bent
Henry Cerver
Genn
Mary Dickenson
Charles Rromdle Moe
Sir
Misa Stella Regal
Hookway
Wayne
Messia
Claude Siberman
Wille Cooley
George Beadee
Herford
David Whine
Milifortune
James Kiltridee
Jaur Carver Sindeo
Samcar
Fatails
George
Cork Mes
Painer
Mies Strela Regal
Court
Frome
Slayer
Sing
Pres Uns Park School
PENSE
West Ward
PESUR
Straight
Straighs
Pole
Uae
Agnes
Marlo
Robert
Paris
C. Oh
Dvings de
Fletcher
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