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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
8
Community notes list numerous visits and social gatherings across Wa County towns including Tekonsha, Fremont, Union City, and Albion. Residents such as Mrs. Perry Hoyt, Miss Anna Hoyt, Ina Britten, Mrs. Rud Gock, and Charles Yost are linked to weekly visits, dinners, and Sunday guests. Casual travel to Union City, Tekonsha, and nearby farms appears frequent, with several families hosting relatives and friends over weekends.
Four Towns social column lists Sunday visits by Taylor family and friends. Willis Kiunk returns from Muskegon after two weeks with relatives. Powell and Bogue households host gatherings. L A Sebring hosts Ladies Library Aid with son Edgar. Beesie Eldred visits Glass in Flushing while George Downer and family visit Chas Downer. Mrs Sebring improves after a recent health event.
Duck Lake residents and friends gather for visits with Albion Brookfield and Springport neighbors. Families like Winegar Line and Dean enjoy Sunday activities. The Gleaner picnic at the north end of Duck Lake is set for Saturday August. Everyone is invited to attend.
North Glarenace residents report social visits with Fred Henderson of Battle Creek and Ray Menderson of Rice Creek in the neighborhood on Thursday. Emmogene Butler spent time with Marie Miler and later with her grandparents N. S. Barnes. Lucy Corey visited her daughter Eva Butler, while Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Giard and others were seen at Wm. Butler’s.
Carverville residents visit relatives across nearby towns with social calls noted. Ickenson and Miss Mary Dickenson visit Edna Mason in Katto. Mrs. Frank Barrett visits Rena Van Arman. Attendees include Wayne Henry traveling to Oceana County to visit cousin Clayton Henry. L. A. 8 social set to meet at Mrs. Albert Van Arman's AE. 4.
Mrs M J Grodavent of Battle Creek has been visiting Mrs Ethan Lapham for several days. Nellie Hamilton of Betlevue stayed with Mr and Mrs Frank Monroe at Beadle Lake. Mrs Mary J Walters died Tuesday near Beadle Lake and her funeral was Friday afternoon. Mrs Henry Newman hosted a Michigan City visitor. Nellia Johanson visited Battle Creek. Mrs Alice Webb and daughter Marcie of Chicago visited cousin Miss Maude Lapham.
Mrs Hoffman hosts relatives from Toledo Kalamazoo and Ann Arbor while Mrs Maya visits her daughter in Sonoma for the Chautauqua. Laura Blakeslee returns from Ann Arbor. Tt Rolfe's party at Galesburg. Marian Jorman returns to Sonoma. Etta Christy entertains Cousin Miss Worst from Battle Creek. Howard Cowles visits Bedford high school friends. Farmers Day discussed. G Bailey entertains Mrs Kenzie of Battle Creek. Bertha Lewis joins Bertha Wooden Concert Co for Spiritualist camp meetings at Vicksburg July 29 and August 6. Orlow Minges tends Cadwell barn. Miss Bessie Cadwell nurses for Drs St Mugby. Leona Bucknia and friends visit James Erver and Fred Hiscock from Battle Creek.
East Buttato cattle receipts and prices show dull but steady trading with steers at 36.90 to 7.28 and hogs up 10 to 20 cents at 7.90 to 8.00. lambs higher by 25 cents. Chicago stockers to 5.35, native sheep 2.50 to 4, Toledo grain mixed, and Detroit grain mixed. Probate court in Calhoun County, Michigan orders payment of 4391.95 to Eugene Converse, with hearing set for Aug 30. newspaper notice to be published in The Sarmsall Statesman.
A farmer advised readers to build two silos this fall for winter feeding and to tackle the work themselves with ensilage. The ad promotes the best grain drill, Ontario Grills, and the Olds engine, claiming reliability, a short sale window, and a guarantee with a demonstration available.
The Michigan United Railways Jackson Kalamazoo Division expands limited and local train times effective May 27 1912. Eastbound limiteds serve Jackson and Airoagh to Detroit with morning and afternoon departures. westbound limiteds and locals run various times. All trains connect at Jackson for Lansing St John Owense, with service daily except Sundays and certain exceptions.
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