Wreck on the DT. & M. near Ceresco and local notices
A westbound through freight backed from the main, colliding with three box cars on the east end of the siding. The engine stayed on track but was badly damaged, wrecking cars ditched. cleanup stretched into Tuesday. Local residents and visitors are noted, including Henry Moore of Chillicothe visiting Charles Bront, and various social updates. Christmas plans feature Old Santa Claus at the Ceresco Baptist Church, with a donation event at the Baptist parsonage on Dec 28 for Rev. A. G. Cameron.
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Ceresco
Dee
Henry Moore
Chillicote
Missouri
Charles Bront
Moore
Marshall
Edward Allen
Battle Creek
Charles Godfrey
Orlo Hulett
Charlotte
Charlies Godfrey
Fero
Charles Pierce
Baton Rapids
OD. W. Blain
Grand Rapids
The
Good Templars
Congregational Church
FrepostA district library gift and local notes
Freposta district No 3 voters present a handsome library case for the school which is progressing well under teacher Elsie Marvin. Various local items report illness, travel, and events including church, Sunday school, concerts, and social efforts with Dec 21 and Dec 24 dates.
Local Entertainment Notes From Burnington and Tekonsha
Burnington reports a high school program well received by a full house with notes of dances and Christmas displays. In Tekonsha, the Sons of Valeraps hosted a ball to fund a lecture, with Miss Ethel Kinne visiting Girard before moving to Hudson, and Rev C C Wood of Lansing preaching at the local church.
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Valeraps
Ethel Kinne
Girard
Hudson
C. C. Wood
Lansing
Presbyterian Church
A. H. Burleson
Warner Jacobes
Florida
D. C. Jacobes
Sunday school convention yields large attendance and elections
Manexco December 17 A Sunday school convention held here last Saturday was a decided success with large attendance. Officers elected include KF FE Smith president, Mrs. Myron Bolles vice president, Mrs. J R Starks secretary and treasurer. An executive committee named Edwin Tench Irving Kimmer and Mrs J R Withee to plan for next year. An oyster supper at the Starks home on Christmas Eve hosted by L A will feature music by Prof Charles Skiff. Supper 20 cents adults 10 cents children. New Years dinner by North Marengo Ladies Aid Jan 1 at Mr and Mrs C R Fish 12:30 dinner adults 20 cents children 10 cents.
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Manexco
FE. Smith
Myron Bolles
J. R. Starks
Edwin Tench
Irving Kimmer
J. R. Withee
L. A
J. R Starks
Charles Skiff
Ladies’ Aid Society of
North Marengo
C. R. Fish
George Yinger
Litchfield
Sidney Tench
Lyric Ladies of
Chicago
Marshall Opera House
Brookfield
Everet Evans
Detroit
Glenn Auesley
Clarence Gildersleeve
Jackson
Jackson Buggy Co
H. W. Blake
Marshall
Garfield notes and church events in Dec
Eugene Crow returns home from Cincinnati Art School for vacation. Mrs. Orvilla Ford improves after illness. Christmas week services planned at the school house with a Sunday evening preaching on Dec. 26 and winter Sunday school attendance encouraged. Rev. N. D. Landphear to present Christmas views with the Christmas tree on Dec. 23 at 7 o'clock.
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Garfield
Garri
Eugene Crow
Cincinnati Art School
Orvilla Ford
N. D. Landphear
Illness in Cleveland lacework two in typhoid case
Dec 17 report from Convis notes B T Kipp very ill with typhoid fever amid a Sunday school scene at the Cleveland lace place regu-
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Convis
Onvis
Des
B. T. Kipp
Cleveland
Taney potatoes sought at Cronin's department store
A brief unsigned notice requests three thousand bushels of taney potatoes for sale or exchange at SE Cronin's department store. The fragment notes a local business context and a procurement need.
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SE. Cronin
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