County Specials: Ice cream social and village notes
ECKFORn Aug 27 reports the B U L 8 hosting an Aug 29 ice cream social at J A Wartman for the Womans Building Albion fund. Numerous local visits, meetings, and social scenes follow including a B U 4 8 gathering at George Van Valin's with German topics and music, a surprise party at Miss Allie Hinkle’s, and notes on residents Mrs. Sarah Rogers death and others visiting Chicago and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckforn
J. A. Wartman
Womans
Albion
Sarah Rogers
Geo. Sanders
Butler
Tekonsha
Gertie Holt
Allie Hinkle
Frank French
C. Badlong
M. J. Howard
F. J. Peters
Detroit
George van Valin
B. U
Mary Church
Germany
Martin Luther
Lillian Lusk
Gatthe
Bells McPherson
James Webster
Nellie Dickey
Sheldon
Mase Wartman
Rowena Graves
Lillie Shaffer
Mabel McCormick
Pearl Dickey
Clara Shaffer
Ed. Low
Local notes and social visits in Union City and vicinity
Household updates list H J Day and Manly Houston buying sheep while Manly Houston sells a cider press. Mrs H P Hoagland returns east, Minnie Houston recovers from lagrippe, George Wilson visits Union City, the Houstones host Will Van Vranken and Josiah Phelps spends time at home. Aug 21 report: Dell Lansing struck by foul ball in Fredonia Tekonsha game. Maud Wright heads to Ohio for winter. Da Witt's Colic & Cholera Cure endorsed by A O Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shall
H. J. Day
Manly Houston
Minnie Houston
George Wilson
Union City
Emmett
John D. Houston
Marguerite
Joel Houston
St. Ignace
Will van Vranken
Manley Houston
Josiah Phelps
Hillsdale
Carrie Saunders
Florence Miller
Lois Peters
Dell . Lansing
Fredonia
Tekonsha
M. W. Wright
Burlington
Maud Wright
Ohio
Southdowns Rams Offers At Reasonable Prices
Southdowns Rams imported and home bred advertised at reasonable rates. Address E. C. Wheaton Marshall Michigan Box 742 near Tam five miles north Clute's Corners. Local notes list Miss Baird of Gregory as Sunday guest, visits, college plans, fruit crops heavy this year with apples and pests, and several residents traveling or hosting guests. Fish catches noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Wheaton
Marshall, Mich
Marshall
Clute's Corners
Scott's Emulsion Promises Summer Health Reserve
An old advertisement urges readers to stock Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil as a summer health tonic. It claims the product builds a solid foundation, boosts vitality, and sustains energy during hot days, recommending keeping a small bottle on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Congregational pastor to preach in Olivet next Sunday
The Rev. Henry Marsh of Olivet will preach at the Congregational church next Sunday morning at 10 30. The report notes local movements with Mrs D Vallick and visitors from Battle Creek and Battle Creek residents visiting daughters. DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure is advertised as instant relief for cholera morbus or diarrhea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hutchinson
Battle Creek
A.O. Hyde
Rice Creek
Rice Creek M. P
M. Bolles
Dailey
Seattle
Wash
Newbore
Jobo Taylor
Asa Fanning
Fred Eyra
Burlington
Local notices and ads from Burlington area
Collage of short notices and ads include Eagle Axle Grease promo 6 large boxes 25c at Wilmington Market and Marshall table supply listings, frost risk notes, reunions in Michigan, family visits, tea and supper events, silver money meeting Sept 5, and local illnesses and social visits. Also references to DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, kiln dried wheat, and encampment visits.
Homer team struggles and local notices mingle
Fragmentary local items report rough injury claims, church notices, and community updates. Names include Homer, Harrison, Mrs Hooper of St Louis, DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised for ailments, and various residents in Rice Creek Newton and surrounding areas with school terms, sermons, and social plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots
Joe Parrott
Harrison
Hooper
St. Louis
Mason Fruit Cans and Local Notices Collected
A fragmented digest notes Mason fruit cans priced at two cents and a Washington marker. Local items include NORTH MARSHALL L B club meeting with Mrs J Allen. Clarendon death of William B Blashfield aged 68. A B Flint improving. Augustus Stout drilling a 110 foot well. De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve ad. School in Dist No 4 to begin Aug 21. Sarsaparilla testimonial from W B Mucklen. Hood’s Arnica Salve and various local notices and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
William B. Blashfield
J. W. Sheehan
F. R. Randall
Tekonsha
A.B. Flint
Augustus Stout
de Witt
A. O. Hyde
Home of Industry for Discharged Prisoners in Detroit
An 1895 96 report details the Home of Industry in Detroit aiding former prisoners with a nonsectarian religious influence. Sixty percent of residents regain respectability, meals exceed thirty thousand, and over a thousand clothing items are distributed. The Home operates as a social support network with weekly services and a family-home ethos. It raises funds through the Home of Industry membership and donations of provisions and clothing to Mrs. F. C. Stuart and Mrs. O. B. Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Association
Switzerland
Home of Industry
F. C. Stuart
O. B. Rowley
Brussels
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Cyclone Insurance
Michigan Tornado and Wind-Storm Insurance Co
W. D. Stowe
Statesman
Seth Peck
Missionary
H. J. Wallingford
Evanston, DL
Harey Houston
New Haven
Conn
Buffalo
Michigan
Haar
Raptorp
da Witt
Southdowns
Ceresco
Miss Baird
Gregory
Miss Pierce
C. P. Smith
Lee
Galesburg
F. Reed
Miss Raub
S. Cole
Branford
Ont
Bell Schmeck
Orrin Meddaugh
Lyon
New York
F. Young's
Gale Bros
F.E. Moulton
Toledo
E. J. Whelihan
Ikin
E. M. Brawley
D. D
American Baptist Publishing Society
Petersburg
Ayer
Walmington Market
Marengo
C. L. Fish
Jackson On
Wedne
JF. L. Gunnison
Climax
Adams
Gardanier
Lyon Lake
Misses May
Belle Baty
Mabel Crossman
Eva Grantham
Peter Ott
Irene Fish
Palmer Dearing
Misses Coney
Miss McCormick
Bedford
DeWitt
Prane Brinkerhooy
Mirs
Frank Lazerng
Om Kerry
England
Neetings
Abell
Camburn
Jackson
J. A. Wartman’s
Shafer
Shipman
Bradley
Eckford
Champion
Homer
Bay City
Ed. Billinghurst
Washington Marker
North Marsiall
L. B. C. Club
North Marshall
J. &. Allen
Conyis
Dist
the Statesman
Hoods Ecimporitta
Hood
Sarsaparilia
Mucklen
Arnica Salve
She Myer
Gome
Mgenepeh Baows
Buvirz
Calumet Baking Powder CO
Chicago
D’ardiunbit
Science News
Castoria
State of
Calhoun
George Ingersoll
Jonathan M. Weed
Roderick M. Leod
Petinoe
Holden
Baid PY
Marsha
George Ingersoll Bugtl
Pond's
Forts Avenue
Maiion
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