Marshall High School to Graduate Class of Twenty Eight
The Marshall High School will award diplomas to a class of 28, the largest yet. Commencement Sunday evening June 16 features Rev. Joseph Hamilton delivering the sermon and W. G. Sperry D.D. of Olivet College giving the closing address.
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Maraball High School
Joseph Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
W. G. Sperry D
Olivet College
Trenty
University Board
Florence Alexander
Laura Bredlay
Katherine Urewer
Alice Brooks
Livece Conley
Hattie Craft
Josephine Dibble
Susie Ferguson
Berenice Gallup
Glenn Grant
Percy Hawmind
Graci Hepfer
Lizzie Hesser
Louisa Hoch
Mabel Humphrey
Nora Kendy
Bessie Lockwood
Carl Lohr
Bertha Mauungs
Esther Motiee
Ridney McKee
Frank Moses
Odd Fellows Celebrate 82 Years Since Founding
The Odd Fellows mark their 82nd birthday with a record of growth from five founders in 1819 to over a million members today. The fraternal order spends millions annually on relief, burial, and orphan education, noting 62 years of activity and over 2.3 million members initiated in its first 82 years.
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Order of the Odd Fellows
Sey
Tomas Wildey
Washington Lodge
No. 1
Itimore
Gist
Wildey
Farge
Caledonia Highs Face Tough Week After Setbacks
The Calergites youth team endured two losses last week then aimed to rebound in Kalamazoo, trailing 20 to 8 at the finish. Earlier they lost 27 to 6 to Albion, with the scorekeeper busy as Kalamazoo homers struggled. Tomorrow Battle Creek and Marshall meet at the fair grounds, with locals hoping for strong support and possible surprises for the visitors.
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Kalamazoo
Calergites
Albion’ High School
Battle Creek and
Marshall
Fair Grounds
Awake Sunday School Workers Convene at Carverville
Saturday the Lee Sunday school workers gathered in Carverville Schoolhouse for a lively program. Mrs Fry of Garfield chaired the session at 10 am. Miss Mabel Leggett spoke on temperance. Mr Powell of Marshall gave an addressed. Carverville choir provided inspiring music and a basket dinner was served at noon.
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Lee
Carverville
Fry
Garfeld
Mabel Leggett
Temperance
the Statesman
Powell
Marshell
Webyter Yey
Miler
Marshall Beaulett J. Blery
Partelly Paper
R Beerfaingaa
Airs
Fiorence Bates
Cerverviute Discumion
C. A. Roup
Sareerrite
Hepat
Coats
Etvabrook
Miner
Garicld
Partello
Mre
Partello Bodog
Misg Tabor
Garfield
Y Mi
Maraball
Mary Lor Lone
Mrs. Crow
Lavi Krebs
Henry Eaarers von
Mabie
Leonard
Lee Homp
Lee Becitado
Lens Harrington
Tad
B. 3
Carpenter
Eslary
Les RB
Youngs
Jennie Gox
Hev
Mister
Marshall Aloged
Aloging
Admitted to Probate for Meri Sikewey
Admitted to probate as the widow of a late rider in a probate matter. The formal process is underway with the court recording the estate proceedings.
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Meri Sikewey
Petit jurors drawn for May term circuit court report May 20
The list names jurors from Marshall, Marengo, Fredonia, Eckford, Lee, Athens, Battle Creek and surrounding towns. Included are A H Hendrix, Henry Hemstreet, Marvin Ferguson, Ezra Murdock, Charles Katzatt, Henry J Miller, John Paxon, Strong, O H Brown, Leroy Olivier Francisco, Fred Newton, Prank H Darrow, Tekonsha, Kingid Athens, F M Minor, James August, A B Cook, Frank Doty, Chas Jackson, Jas Mitchell, Edward Kiouh, Ernest August, Andrew Emmons, M Shepard, Frank Weeks, Fred Schultz, James Curron, Christ C Byatt, German Miller and others. They will report for duty May 20 for the May term.
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Circuit Court
A. H. Hendrix
Marshall
Third Ward
Henry Hemstreet
2D Ward
Marvin Ferguson
Ezra Murdock
Marengo
Charles Katzatt
Fredonia
Henry J. Miller
Eckford
John Paxon
Convis
Strong
Homer
Henry Fravoh
Lee
Ernest August
Albion
Andrew Emmons
M. ©. Shepard
Frank Weeks
Fred Schultz
Sheridan
James Curron
Bedford
Christ C. Byatt
Burlington
German Miller
Clarence
Thieves Enter Page Office and Steal $8100 Sunday Night
Burglars forced a window to access L F Page's front office on a Sunday night and took only currency from the cash drawer, totaling over 8100. Silver money orders checks and stamps were left behind. The crime suggests familiarity with the premises, but no suspect has been identified.
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L. F. Page
Page
Price of Wool Decline Cited by Oregon Growers Leader
R Gooding president of the Oregon Wool Growers Association argues the wool drop stems from tariff changes and global market shifts. He notes wool abroad is cheaper due to low freight costs and warns against overconfidence in tariff protection, reflecting concerns about domestic price pressures.
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R. Gooding
Oregon Wool Growers Association
Transporta
Wilson
Sewer for State St Bond Approvals and Memorial Day Prep
Guardians of the Peace appointed. council approves liquor and druggist bonds. Bids for cement walks from Rantschler and Cuzzins at 10 and 12 cents per sq ft laid on table. State Street sewer plan introduced. May 13 meeting to consider objections. Salary rise for Driver Whalen defeated 8 to 3. Memorial Day orders and cemetery committee named. police and watchmen appointed. Perrinville engine house for religious meetings.
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Powell
John Rantschler
Jobn Cuzzins
Hunter & Fondra
Jaeckle
W. G. Noneman
Waltz & Schmidt
Geo, Ripper
Christian Hornberger
Henry Spies
Jos. Ehrman
Jno. Lu
State Street
Dulcenin
F. W. Dickey
Driver Whalen
Miller
Plum Street
Prospect Street
Linden
Mulberry Streets
Perrinville
Chas, Hart
Roy ‘Own
Patrick Ryan
Andrew Heiney
Henry Krotzer
Gilbert Lathrop
James McDonald
Pater Quinn
Gideon Waterous
Andrew Bourkear
Compulsory School Law Enforced More Strictly in Marshall
The state compulsory school law requiring attendance to age sixteen is enforced more rigorously in Marshall. Authorities curb abuses by guardians who avoid education for their children and use summary measures to ensure compliance. The school board offers free books to families facing financial hardship to support essential education for responsible citizenship and economic stability.
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Marshall
Nanassus Selsting
Mischier
Notice from Fexbery's Fire Insurance Company
Notice is hereby given to the owners or claimants of the Farmers Mutual Life Insurance regarding a matter of policy and coverage under examination. The notice seeks response or action within a specified period to avoid further formal steps.
Crocker Mansion on Nob Hill San Francisco
An illustration from a photograph depicts the Crocker Mansion in San Francisco occupying a prominent Nob Hill site. The property sits within a large plot, encircled by lawns and gardens, with terraces on two sides adorned by flowers. The description highlights its grandeur and setting in a millionaire residential area.
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Crocker
San Francisco
Crocker Mission
Nob Hill
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Huggett in North Marshall
The Golden Wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Huggett of North Marshall drew relatives and guests from Marahail Bellevue Assyria Conins battle Creak Ceresco and Bickford. A three course dinner for forty five followed a program of recitations and songs including When Grandma is gone.
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T. W. Huggett
North Marshall
Marahail
Bellevue
Assyria
Conins
Battle Creak
Ceresco
Fred Huggett
Mr. Huggett
Pittsford
N. Y
Lucy Sackett
Michigan
Mattie
Frances Sophia Shipp 1949 obituary in Eckford Michigan
Frances Sophia Shipp daughter of John and Mary Skinner born in Trce hurst England March 19 1949 came to America at age four in New York briefly then settled Eckford Michigan where she lived most of her life. She married Thomas J Shipp and survives two sons Frank J Gaylord Michigan and William B at the University of Michigan one daughter Bessie a granddaughter one brother five sisters a stepmother and many relatives. She died April 22 after cancer. A lifelong Christian she taught Sunday school and active in the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at West Eckford M D church. She loved helping others and hosted friends with hospitality leaving sweet memories and cherished songs.
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Shipp
Frances Sophia
John
Mary A. Skinner
Trcehurst
Sussex
England
America
New York
Eckford
Michigan
Thos. J. Shipp
Frank J
Gay
Probate Calendar Week Of April 20
Week commencing Monday April 20 lists probate actions for several estates. Matters include will probate for John Van Blaricum Ella I Markham Nellie Townsend appointment of administrator guardian appointment for Mary J Beamon last day of hearing claims for Frances H Aldrich and Clarence W Severence continued matters for George H B Christian Richmond Kingman and Victor P Collier and final hearings for Parry J Brooks and Jane Lord.
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John van Blaricum
Ella I. Markham
Nellie G. Townsend
Mary J. Beamon
Frances H. Aldrich
Clarence W. Severence
George HB. Christian
Richmond Kingman
Marsh
Victor P. Collier
Parry J. Brooks
Janes Lord
Circuit Court Notes Motions Heard Before Judge Winsor
A brief court session was held on Ponsday with several motions presented before Judge Winsor in the case of Leander L and Edward W Baumgardner against Horace H and Wirt Oo Horder.
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Winsor
Leander L
Edward W. Baumgardner
Horace H
Wirt Oo
Horder
Changed Hands Real Estate Transfers in Weekly List
The following transfers occurred this week: Martha Willson to Fred Morley in Burlington sections 23 and 24. Martha Latta to Fred M. Wadleigh on N Division street Battle Creek for 9500. Jease M. Hatch to Orrin D. Thunder in Hatch's addition to Marshall. Lewie B. Anderson to Joseph W. Bryce lot 2 Frisbie's 3d addition Battle Creek for 500. Maggie O Leary to Frederick Hoelt lot on Montgomery's addition Martha for 130. Ry E. Oatman to Clarence F. Still 9 Joe 4, Ww. and R. B. Merritt's additions Battle Creek for 1000. Id L Lawrence to Leonard N. Lawren part of lots 31 and 35 Manchester's addition Battle Creek for 800. Frederick J. Heyser to Clayton Gifford lot 69 Friebie's 34 addition Athens for 200. Case to John Palmer lot 2 block 16 Athens for 620. Benjamin W. Pinch to Stephen S. In fi 2 Jot 24 Li J. Caldwell's addition, Beardsless Addition to Battle Creek for 500. iS iseeph ot alto Pontum Ge mor oe it 31.
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Maude
Martha Willson
Fred Morley
Burlington
Martha Latta
Fred M. Wadleigh
Division Street
Battle Creek
Jease M. Hatch
Orrin D. Thunder
Hatch
Marshall
Lewie B. Anderson
Joseph W. Bryce
Frisbie
Maggie O'Leary
Frederick Hoeltzal
Montgomery
Maraha
Ry E. Oatman
Clarenoe F. Still
Joe
R. B. Merritt
Id L Lawrence
Leonard N. Lawren
Manchester
Frederick J. Heyser
Clayton
Gifford
Friebie
Eckford Maccabees Plan June Banquet For New Hall
The Maccabees of Eckford announce a June completion of their new hall and an elaborate banquet to surpass past festivities. Great Camp speakers, music, and a special train from Battle Creek, Marshall, and Homer are planned to accommodate visitors as Eckford tent aims to surpass 100 members.
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Maccabees
Eckford
Battle Creak
Marehall
Homer
In Memoriam Geo EF Hunting D D Comrade Revered Clergyman
C Coltegrave Post No 106 G A R memorializes Rev Geo F Hunting D D noting his service to country and God. The committee calls the post to record the tribute with Fraternity Charity and Loyalty, send copies to bereaved family and city press, and publish.
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C. Colegrave
G. A. BR
Geo. EF. Hunting
Jeans
The Excursion Season Opens With Rail Trip
The Cincinnati Northern railway opens its excursion season Sunday April 28. The Marshall bound train leaves at 7 42 p m and returns from Toledo at 7 p m The one day round trip is 1 00, overnight stays cost 1 25 The Toledo attraction is the Western Association opening ball game featuring the Toledo won Ft Wayne teams.
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Cincinnati Northern Railway
Marshall
Toledo
Western Association
Ft. Wayne
Ats
American Fence and related goods advertise at Bosley's Hardware
An old time ad lists American Fence claiming superior pig tightness bull strong and horse high, priced 883 money more than barb wire, with a stretcher loan. It promotes Banner Salve cures for sores and piles, a Syreka Looms weaving service, and carpet rug work by Swartwout Baylog at 419.8 Mulberry St Marshall Michigan with prices described as reasonable.
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Bosley's Hardware
Baylog
Syreka
Iam
Mulberry St
Marshall, Michie
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