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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
5
Local notes report Toles ill and several residents at Lyon Lake socializing with Evina Elpper entertaining friends. Others travel to Blueearth Minnesota. Mrs. O O Stone and family plan a Lyon Lake stay. Church groups meet, while Albion’s water wagon is out of commission due to a dry mill race.
Officers and charter members met Tuesday at the Argyle hotel to discuss the new assessment plans. It was decided to increase the rate and explain the changes to agents.
Names and places appear in a stream of short notes from the city. Ed Keely and Marie Bauer visit Jackson and Kalamazoo respectively while Beatrice Hatch travels from Lyon Lake to Battle Creek for a week. Other locals such as Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman, J. Zimmerman, and H. H. Barlow are noted camping or guests at Lyon Lake and C. H. Webb’s with various trips to Olivet Battle Creek and Detroit.
Albion Recorder reports residents visiting Albion, Battle Creek, Kalamazoo and other nearby towns. Names include Moll, Walte, Gardamer, Leedle, Ganes, Wood, Gustin, Whitney, Jennings, Lina, Gilett, O'Brien, Ry an, Goodspeed, Hart ford, Dowagree, Limbacher, Cummer, Streuensee, Amy, Dobbins, Parr, Huggett family, and Gull Lake church progress. various trips, reunions, visits, and a robbery incident in N. Convison.
Pansy Monroe, 13, died from injuries after a carriage carrying her and her father was struck by freight cars at a trade crossing on July 18. Her father escaped injury. The report also notes R J Spaulding showcasing Bellevue-area farms to an Ohio buyer, praising local farmland as ideal for settlement and marketing.
A wartime pledge highlights vast wheat cultivation efforts with estimates surpassing 170 million acres. Officials emphasize increasing production to support defense needs and stabilize food supplies nationwide, urging farmers to adopt enhanced practices and expand acreages.
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