Jottings From The Battle Creek Area On Friday Notes
Good Friday items include the Monday club’s final meeting at Mrs. F W Dickey's home. Archie Leedie and family plan to move to Ned Long's North Sycamore street house next week. J B White & Co seek patron interest and Kelleher the Feet Fitter promotes Easter footwear. Battle Creek frets over Adventist college move near South Haven, established 1874. Belgian hares attract attention at Dr. Green's drug store from Dr I W Houston's rabbitry. The Farmers' Friend of Allegan Mich debuts as a monthly farming read. Mrs W H Rowland hosted sixteen ladies for euchre, won by C W Robinson, M J Gillett, and Hewitt. Major H D Thomason, new army surgeon, stationed at Reno Barracks, will sail for the Philippines with Mrs Thomason. John McNames learns of Dr Arthur McNames's death in Ann Arbor. he was grand inspector general of the Scottish Rite. Prof George P Glenn re elected superintendent of Jacksonville Fla public schools for four years. once Marshal schools head. Goodyear club plans final dance of the year with Fischers Orchestra from Kalamazoo.
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Monday Club
F. W. Dickey
Archie Leedie
Ned Long
North Sycamore Street
J.8. White & Co
Kelleher
W. H. Rowland
C. E. Hewitt
W. Robinson
M. J. Gillett
Hewitt
H. D. Thomason
Reneca Barracks
San Francisco
George P. Glenn
Jacksonville
Fla
Glenn
Marshal Schools
South
Goodyear Club
Fischers Orchestra
Kalamazoo
Local items from Battle Creek and Marshall area
A Battle Creek area list notes a death at the Soldiers Home in Grand Rapids and a daughter’s residence. a Girls Athletic basketball game vs Albion college is set for Hannover street gym tomorrow at 4 pm. A civil suit was settled by mutual consent with the justice paying refreshments. Clergy from First Presbyterian churches in Battle Creek and Marshall exchanged pulpits. Articles of association filed for Grad University of Battle Creek to study literature and culture with $60,000 capitalization. EB Hughes rumored fire extinguisher firm head in Milwaukee, clarified as owner of the enterprise. Albion’s H. M. Stewart and Paw Paw’s Bert Bryar vie for court stenographer in Calhoun circuit. appointment by governor after judge’s recommendation. Royal Arch Masons install officers in Woodman Hall with a 50-member start, banquet to follow. J R Eckstein to plant another council in Albion. Carverville Evangelical Church P A issues yearly program. Alliance officers listed with Wayne Roupe president. Numerous committee assignments for Christian work, literary culture, sympathy, entertainment. An exchange-poem praises steady subscribers who prepay yearly. Licenses listed for Mark Fayerweather of Marshall and Generalta White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Clichte
William 8. Potter
First Presbyterian Church
Alty
Joseph Hamilton
Hamilton
Battle Creek Journal
Grad University of Battle Creek
Battle Creek
H. M. Stewart
Albion
Calhoun
L. E. Stewart
Bert Bryar
Paw Paw
Ite
Marshall Council
Royal Arcanum
Woodman Hall
K. of
P. Hall
J. R. Eckstein
P. A
Evangelical Church of
Carverville
Alliance
Wayne Roupe
Fred Cooley
Florence Bates
Mabel Leggatt
Leda Weaks
Christian Work
Mary Long
Anna Carver
Anna Bates
Florences Bates
Eliza Cushman
Mary Giles
Matel Leggett
Frank Long
Leda Weeks
Eddie Burnham
Albion College Dominates Debate in Friday Victory
Albion College won decisively over Alms in a Friday debate with the judges awarding a unanimous decision. The report notes the event followed by coverage of local notices and community items including a wary forecast for summer fair entertainment and a humorous antique bicycle polish recipe.
Probate Calendar Week Apr 8 Hearings and Appointments
Probate calendar lists hearings and actions for estates including last day to file claims for Robert Howard and Maria Brown, first day for Mary Smith Henry Watrous and John Murphy, license to sell real estate, accounts and trustees for Charles Adams, hearings for Alexander Turney Frances R. Fogg, administrator appointment for Joseph Shaw and Betty E Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Howard
John Murphy
Mary Smith
Henry A. Watrous
Charles Adams
Maria Brown
Alexander Turney
Frances R. Fogg
Local social notes span visits and travels across cities
Mrs EB Cronin visits in Chicago. F W Dickey in Jackson. Rev Joseph Hamilton in Jackson. Van Lepper heads to New York City. Mrs W A Owens visiting Toledo. H L Vander Horst from Kalamazoo in town. Mr and Mrs J N Smalley return to Marshall. Mrs Joseph King recovering. Sanford Schuyler leaves for Detroit for a week. J DeShane joins Kieff's tailoring. Nagel's ad urged for hardware needs. Miss Agnes King nurses arm from a fall. Miss Nina Sheldon visiting Ham mondInd. Miss Ruby Pratt to visit H B Pratt in Ypsilanti. J L Freed travels to Ohio for Marshall Furnace Co. Helen Hinkle to Battle Creek for Gildersleeve millinery. Frank Bronson of Frankfort in town planning move back. Mr and Mrs Claude Whitney and daughter guests of Dr and Mrs G H Greens. Mrs Bach and sons Henry and Victor visiting sisters on East Green. Mr and Mrs F A Stuart and daughter with Kate Raffery homeward from Florida trip. Mr and Mrs Manerban of Parma guests of daughter A H Bailey en route home via California winter. Mrs Mary Westfall and granddaughter Bernadine Peer leave for New York as other relatives join.
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W. A. Owens
Toledo
Ohio
H. L. Vander Horst
Kalamazoo
J. N. Smalley
Marshall
Joseph King
Sanford Schuyler
Agnes King
Nina Sheldon
E. J. Campbell
Hammond
Ind
Ruby Pratt
Ypsilanti
H. B. Pratt
J. L. Freed
Marshall Furnace Co
Helen Hinkle
Battle Creek
Gildersleeve
Claude Whitney
Union City
G. H. Greens
Bach
Henry
Victor
Greenhalgh
Mary Whalen
East Green Street
F. A. Stuart
Misa Kate Raffery
Manerban
Parma
Transfers Of Real Estate In Battle Creek And Vicinity
A list of recent deed transfers shows Oliver F. Strole to Karl D. Gould for 21 000 in Caldwell's addition Battle Creek and numerous other parcels exchanged among residents and firms in Battle Creek Albion Marshall and surrounding areas, with prices ranging from 80 to 84 500 dollars. The records include multiple transfers in Lee Clarendon Albion and Leroy townships, with buyers including Walter J. Waterson, R. B. Cummings, and Flora M. Woodward among others, reflecting activity in property markets across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette
Oliver. F. Strole
Karl D. Gould
Caldwell
Battle Creek
Dean
James McMillan
Lota
R. B. Merritt
C. Winger
A.J. Winger
Kingman
Hativah Clay
Elizabeth L. Farnham
Ae & Church
Albion
Eugene W. Rice
Fred H. Lyman
Nel Rice
Alexander Nelson
Clarendon
James Bolton
Perry Bryant
Myron H. Besley
Frinbie
Luther L. James
Charles F. Sloan
Enos Short
Simeon L. Owen
Marshall
Fidelia B. Gardner
John M. Bryson
Isaae W. Houston
Edna P. Jackson
Prospect St
Eunice E. Mills
Leonard A. Welling
Mills Addition
Wm. Loder
David L
Keenan Hess
Henry Snyder
George W. Crothers
Bedford
Elijah C. Spencer
James H. Demorest
Binck
Allen
Tekonsha
J. Henry Darrow
Geo. C. Ballenene
James Henry
City Bank of
Wm. E. Bahl
North Marshall Party Social and Meetings in April 1901
The LL B C hosts a masquerade social at Mr and Mrs T H Bull on April 10 with a box supper. North Marshall Sunday school votes officers on April 11 and the L A S meets April 11 at 1 pm with Mrs Daniel Snyder. Post office lists letters remaining for pickup with names and a one cent fee per advertised letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL. B. C
T. H. Bull
North Marshall
L.A.S
Daniel Snyder
Marshall Post-Office
For Sale Early Chip Seed Potatoes by Ed Graham
Ed Graham of Marengo offers choice Early Chip seed potatoes for sale blight proof and free from stale quality. Price listed as 506 per bushel. Quantity available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Marengo
Fence Prices Decline While Wheat Rises On Market Advice
In a dated note W E Bosley and Son urge buyers to act now on fencing needs as fence prices run 25 percent below last year and materials like nails and wire have risen, while wheat jumps from 75 to 90 cents per unit. They warn delaying may raise costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Bosley
The American Woven Fence Most Durable
The American woven fence is presented as long lasting with no small wire and heavy galvanized steel wire sold in 100 pound bundles for 60 cents a hundred more than common galvanized wire. It claims faster installation with two workers equaling ten for other wire fences. Sold at Bosley’s Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosley'’s Hardware
Two Year Old Colt For Sale From Colonel Tom Line
A two year old colt offered for sale found in sound condition and sired by Colonel Tom. Enquire at 122 Mansion Street for details and pricing. February.
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Colonel Tom
Mansion Street
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