Calhoun Fair Plans and Local Incidents Highlight 1941 Year
State road work near Widerville ends at Reed residence while funds run short. Calhoun fair leaders seek cattle exhibits from Burlington to East LeRoy, announcing a premium list and September dates. Local council clashes with city officials over liquor law enforcement as a horse horse-drawn wagon crash damages a vehicle. Maintenance, pardons, and farm activity fill the scene with notes on judges, ward committees, and prominent residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widerville Corners
Eckford
Thomas Reed
President Bentley
Calhoun Fair
C. W. Smith
James Walkinshaw
Gray
Burlington
Union City
Colom
East LeRoy
Gray Auto
Allie Fonds
Bentley
Parsons
Mansion Streat
State Street
GQO. Millers
Seaman's Drug Store
Wegon
Luxiiy
Miller
Battle Creek death of Mrs. Rebekah Sanford at 72
Mrs. Rebekah Sanford aged about 72 and long-time county resident died in Battle Creek this morning. Her daughter Mrs. Vern Fonda and Sheri Fonda were notified of the death. The notice notes her 36 years in the county and mentions funeral or memorial arrangements are not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Dan Cupid
Calhoun
Miller
Ube
Rebekah Sanford
Vern Fonda
Sheri Fonda
Emmett Township hobo camp raid and local fire case
Deputy Sheriff Corwin uncovered a new hobo camp in Emmett Township and detained two suspects. The raid is part of a weeks-long crackdown on camps by sheriff and police. In Albion, creamery owner Eric DeMuth sold the business to buyers from WeKayonsa, with butter production noted as financially improved under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Sherif Corwin
Eimmett Township
Jeil
Emmett Township
Albion Creamery
Eric DeMuth
Wekonsha
DeMuth
Albion
Homer
Albion-creamery
Ea Smith
Johnstone
Bedford
David Harum’ Smith
Battle Creek
Verone
Farrington
Sherif Towsley
East End
Towsley
Tser
Phe Sheriff
Kirschman
Unclear OCR: Catarrh Remedy Ad Claim
Fragmentary text promotes a catarrh cure with dubious claims. Mentions J. Cheaes, Suan Dasisess, and Toledo, Ohio. References Hall's Catarrs Ktakea and a blood mucous surface claim. Includes forced tone of sale and mailing offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faji
J. Cheaes
Suan
Sildrexpinte
Hali
Ointment Cure Regimen Mentioned by Labor Official
A fragmentary note cites Hon. John 28 Matthews, Commissioner of Labor Statistics, referencing a Penns ointment regimen for a long time. The text is incomplete and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
John
Matthews
Drowned Girl Leah West Recalled From Swan Lake Tragedy
Miss Leah West eleven years old daughter of Mr and Mrs William West of Paulaski drowned Sunday at Swan Lake near Concord while wading with her sister and others. She vanished after sinking once and her body was recovered later from 15 to 20 feet of water.
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Parma
Myron Harrington
Ollock
Kalamazoo
Northwestern Catade
Propis
Hefere
Myron
Leah West
Williams West
Paulaski
Swainglake
Concord
Gva Suttenden
Miss West
Soing
Missa Suttenden
Ray West
Leah
Impure blood cures promoted as a panacea
A fragmentary advertorial claims an alleged product named blood cures purify blood and prevent disease. It touts health benefits, promising purification, increased vitality, and organ protection, with sensational wording typical of dubious tonics.
Barnum and Bailey at Jackson September Show Dates
Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth to perform twice in Jackson on Friday September 1. A 460 strong company with many European acts, a parade, and a new menagerie including Baby Bumbeeno the only American born giraffe. Notable acts include Ducander horses, Italian acrobats, German saeritists, jugglers, elephants, seals, and the world’s widest range of aerial and balancing acts. Show highlights include dynamos lighting and a large touring train. A Detroit broker, J H Nevins, lost his wallet in town and sent his terrier to recover it, the dog returning with the missing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Barnum and Bailey
Jackson
Bumbeeno
America
John Ducander
England
Oneli
Siegrist-Silbon
Charles the
Himbenses
Georgetty
Lea Deko
Les Silvas
Neoman
Winston
Berzac
Nederweld
Victoria Codoma
Barnum and Baliye
J. H. Nevins
Detroit
Battle Creek
Mr. Nevins
Ceresco
Michigan United Railways Third Rail Schedule Fragment
Partial timetable for Michigan United Railways Jackson Kalamazoo division shows limiteds and local trains with times and fares, plus connections at Jackson to Battle Creek Lansing St. Jenna and Owosso. It notes Sunday exceptions and Detroit connections via Jackson, issued by SW Brown G B P A Jackson Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
Battle Creek
Jackson
Lansing
St. Jenna
Owosso
tHetroit
Jackson, Mich
Probate of Will Notice in Marshall Michigan Court
State of Michigan probate court for Calhoun County holds hearing on August seventh 1911 to admit last will of Judith A. Day deceased to probate William H. Moher named executor or another suitable person. Publication ordered in Marshall Stateman for three weeks prior to hearing with notice to interested parties. Jessie C. Foster register of probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otate
Sichigan
Govaly
Caluone
Coard
Sooty
Forker
Pravate
James Alber
Ols
Thelme
Nicso’ Ow
Marshall Statice
William. B.borter
Jseasia
Porter
Usdge
Provate Register of Probate
State OF Michigan
CaLnaun
Marshall Insaic County
William
Porgr
IUDA
Miami FE
William *H. Moher
Marshall Staterman
Said
Canais
Wittiss H.postee
Jessie C. Forter
Marshall
Porter Tudge
John W. Conn
Eugene M. Canver
Georgy
S. Barnes
John Converse
Petijon
William BH. Porter
Poxtza
Tnsgec
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Adverts Claim Digestive Cure
An old advertisement promises digestion relief after taking Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It asserts a perfect stomach loves to work, offers a trial by mail, and directs readers to ask a druggist or write F. A. Stuart Co. for a free sample. The copy uses dated phrasing and Marshall Michigan as the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foan
Stuart
Mali
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Mortgage Sale Notice in Albion Michigan 1911
Foreclosure of a mortgage dated December 16 1909 by Sarah Greason of Albion to Frank A Stuart Marshall Michigan. Public auction at the north front door of the court house in Marshall on October 7 1911 at ten in the forenoon for the described Albion property. Comments describe Lot 2 Block 12 original village now city Albion Calhoun Michigan. Frank J. July 6 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Greason
Albion
Michigan
Frank A. Stuart
Marshall
County of
Calhoun
Este
City of
John H. Hive
Harry A. Waldorf
Albios
Calhers
State of
Frank J
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Chicago
Taftwil
White House
Calhoun County
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Wm. Bush
Muskogee
Oklo
H. +. Coleman
Bush
Charlie Jozaeon
Interesxte Commerce Commission
Melraes
Rea
Minaténary
Bettle Creek
China
George D. Lowry
Fe Eo
W. S. Cussy
the Enquirer
Abner
Owens
Leroy Township
William E. Townsend
John W. Bailey
Bailey
Zrupatven
J. EB
Druggista
Prise
Mumphreye Homeo
Witter and
Ina Streets
A. Tle
Barnum & Bailey
Marehail Furnace Co
Shorty T
Seversi
Alfreaay
Michigan United Railways
Third Rail Electric
Fackson-Kalamazoo Division
Mcrigan
Fas
Gathoun
OA Arrigan
Jrly
Baie
Ciffot Marshall
Rein Ber
Forter
Dodge
Protar
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