Christmas in District No 123 Newton area items
Happenings in the Newton district note families sharing Christmas at home and the school house hosting a Christmas dinner for Miss Varrien and pupils with gifts. Various residents and visitors are mentioned, along with holiday events, church Christmas trees, dances, and local social calls. A few mentions of births, visits, and seasonal activities accompany plans for a masquerade and a district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Christus Pasa
Varrien
Golda Philips
Herbert Saulsbury
Elia
Corners
Fredonia and Tekonska Family Notes
Ronald Shaffer of Tekonska visits his aunt Mrs C Harkier for the week. Jake Yost travels to Marshall to see his sister Mrs William Lowe. Mr and Mrs John Yost visit William Drunius near Tekonska on Sunday. Mrs M Burkhart and Mr and Mrs William Jones spend Christmas at Philly Luxe’s near Burlington. Mr and Mrs Ralph Gribbens host Christmas dinner for relatives and friends. Myrtle Hoyt returns from Albion after three weeks ill to spend Christmas at home. Mr and Mrs Bravest Lux visit his parents Mr and Mrs William Jonen Saturday night. Miss Nola Brittes stays with friend Mrs Nettie Thunder in Newton for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Shaffer
Tekonska
C. Harkier
Jake Yost
Marshall
William Lowe
John Yost Yretten
Wiliam Drunius
M. Burkhart
Wiliam Jones
Philly Luxe
Burlington
Ralph Gribbens
Myrtle Hoyt
Albion
City Hospital
Bravest Lux
Wiliam Jonen
Nola Brittes
Nettie Thunder
Newton
Christmas village notes from Burlington area families
Nelson Franghises and family spent Monday with John Hallern. The Lutherans presented their pastor with a coach for Christmas. Burlington Sunday school had a program and tree on December 24. Numerous local residents hosted, visited, or traveled for Christmas Week. Revelers include the Mohrhardts, Cronkrites, DeKoyers, Bond, Bolm, Townsend, and many others in Battle Creek, Marshall, and Wanton City. A focus on church gifts, dinners, and family visits marks the holiday listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Franghises
John Hallern
Burlington
Rev
Roberts
Oak Grove
Frank Mohrhardt
Christmans
Austin Area Social News and Holiday Visits
Miss Arline Bauer of Detroit vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs Will Bauer. Mr and Mrs Fred Randall entertained the N MFP club last Wednesday with a large turnout and fine program. Numerous Christmas visits are noted including Mrs Dora Page and Florence with her sister Mrs Ming Wagner, and many families visiting relatives in Marshall Romulus Battle Creek Olivet and other nearby towns. The L A S meet with Mrs C Sweet Thursday Jan 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Arline Bauer
Detroit
Will Bauer
Fred Randall
N. Mfp
Asa Hawking
Frank Hawking
Marshall
Henry Wuggett
Huggett
Harry Brown
Mina Wagner
Marshhall
McMillan
Stre
William White
Snd
G. HR. White
Romulus
Downing
Ray Woltred
Battle Creek
Thomas Richardson
J. B. Watkinshaw
Sandiy
David Walkinshaw
May
Francis Hart
Margaret Hart
Myr
Atre
Jas
Hart
Misa Kilitis Walkinshaw
Kkess Harmmand
Mary Alice
Ruth’ Walkinshaw
Olivet
Henry Walkinshaw
Ruth. Walkinshaw
Olvetle
Kate Vogt
Pareda
David Bauer
Lloyd Freer
Atiionely Hospital
Fred Hamilton
James Weaver
L. A
Mra. c. Sweet
Saved His Wife's Life with Dr King's New Discovery
O H Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and dangerous cough. He recalls she was bedridden until the medicine helped her recover quickly. The remedy is touted as infallible for coughs and lung trouble and is offered in 60 cent to 1 dollar sizes with a trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J W Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Brown
Muscadine
Ala
Dr. King
J. W Bradshaw
White Gift at Anthony school house notes
Misses Sgellingzer of Bartonville and the Lesson family return home from visiting their sister Arg. Agnes Starks and Dan Baker attended the Anthony school house White Gift exercises with Mrs James Baker and family. A Farmers Institute meeting in Calhoun county is planned at Bedford church on January 5 with speakers and a noon picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Cheek
Agnes Starks
James Baker
Dan Baker
Myron Bolles
Anthony School House
White Gift
Detroit
Farmers’ Institute of
Calhoun County
Bedford Church
Humphreys Medicine Ad From Historic Page
Over half century of use by the people with stated satisfaction. Claims include treatments for fevers, inflammation, coughs, colds, diarrhea, headaches, vertigo, laryngitis, stomach weariness, and nervous debility. The ad mentions various products and a mail order location in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iduha
Wolarin Indvanra
Prion Bumpreerys
Willam
Sireacs
Tosk
Christmas in Marshall and surrounding area
A collection of local tidbits from Marshall reports festive visits and family gatherings. Many residents including Mrs Brest-Holtenbavk, Mr. and Mrs. Long, Donald Patterson, and the Van Arman and Ruddock families share Christmas events, dinners, and travel. Frank Pratley buys Nickford farm, and crime notes mention a detective remark on Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Christmas visits and gatherings in South Bedford area
South Bedford residents including Mr and Mrs Roy Tobisa and son of Lansing Mr and Mrs Orson Simona and son of Battle Creek and John Buck of Kalamazoo dined at Chas Simons Sunday. Walter Simona of Chicago visits his father Henry Simons for the holiday week. May Clark ends school Friday for a week off. E F Boyer family entertained at H J Boyer’s in Battle Creek. Thirty five relatives met Elmer Boyer’s home for twenty fifth anniversary and Mrs Boyer’s brother Ben Thomas’s wedding anniversary. rugs given as gifts. Additional visits include F E Bradley and Geo Bradley families at John Armetrqng’s, Frank Orns and daughter at Loz anway’s in Battle Creek Christmas. Various Christmas guests and weekend visits noted at multiple local homes. Lemuel Prine returns from Continental Ohio for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bedford
Roy Tobisa
Lansing
Orson Simona
Battle Creek
John Buck
Kalamazoo
Chas, Simons
Walter Simona
Chicago
Henry Simons
May Clark
E. F. Boyer
Famiy
H. J. Boyer
Elmer Boyer
Alton Fisk
Crark
Canada
Charles Fish
Mra
Charlen Murdock
Fran Thomas
Wesley
Patterson
Geo. Bullard’s
Allen ‘Godfrey
Wil Long
Bsr Ta Murdock
Chna Hess
Upham
Tom Church
Michulas
Jugelte
Gusta
Fred Thomas
Augusta
Bert Bates
Frank
Albion
Athol Casé
Holiidays
Frank Gunnison
Jackson
Marengo
Garde Smith's
James Carpenter
Chas. Butler
South Homer
Roy Butler
Three Rivers
Jesse Butler
Marshall
Lucy Dean
Charles Dean
Homer
Mr and Mrs Wise visit Duck Lake residents
Mr and Aire Wise spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Wise at Duck Lake. Mrs Mabel Winter, who has been working for Mrs Alfred Carty, has returned home. Ernest Winters is home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire. W. Wise
John Wise
Duck Lake
Iiss
Mabel Winter
Alfred Carty
Ernest Winters
Christmas visits and funerals in South Marengo
Alton Fisk of Crark Canada visits his parents after nearly six years away. Local families share Christmas gatherings, including the Fishs, Murdocks, Thomases, Bulls, Godfreys, Longs and others. Fragments note burials: Frank Gunnison of Jackson and Mrs James Carpenter of Jackson rest in Marengo cemetery.
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ER Iene Capy
Wappen
Bears
Castoria
Axe County
Lay
Leon
Wayne Flanders
Net and
Neva Spooner
Coats
Arthur Irwin
Henry Bendt
R. W. Porter
Mildred
H. W. Flanders
Mary Rommell
Y.duzio Smith
Anna Eschray
F. D. Miller
Nile Eyre
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Doris
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Chas. Bird
Athens
Grace Babcock
Ida Spooner
Jesse Burch
Baetile Creek
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Avile
Clarence la Verne
Jerome Cogewell
Albert Harrelshaw
Taro Coats
America
Arly
North Marengo
Dally
Hiram King
Scott Dalisy’s
Raseas Bayne and Sons
Wm. Raysyond's
Tokio
Irving van Sickle
Emma Camp
Johan Mains
Miza Rose Hamilton
Hewitt School
Fredonta-Teronsha
Albert Hornberger
Fred Richfeld
Bertha Smyth
Misses Inn
Nola Britten
Anna Hornbrook
Marshal
Carrie Sheriff
Hermon
Charlies Hoyt
Alien
Myrtle
Etta Herron
Frank Bach
Fredonia and
Tekonshsa
Tacob
Mohrhardt
Aix
Hast Newton
Fred Kagelmaster
Ada Kate
Union City
Wm. Cronkrite
Bate Creek
John Cronrite
North Burlington
Reithmetre
Nay Cronktte
P. HH
Dore
Kate
Marion de Koyer
Charles Jones
Chandy Bond
Burl
Hiram Bond
Charles Bolm
Kal- Amazoo
Frank Townsend
Lolman
Myrtle Schwark
Charles Fessenden
J.C. Hiller
Beckford
J. ¢.Hiller
Eckford
A. CO Hitler
Dean
Humphreys
Frea
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Wim
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Shaw
Ant
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Alva Rutt
St. Johns
Allee Long
Long
Donald Patterson
Kendallle
Ind
Lou Phillips
Buffalo
Clarence Black
Gase
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Nickford
C.G. Hasterly
M. Mo Patterson
Carverville
Cleade van Arman
Fred Felter
Jamey Kiteidge
Sidney Henry
Edd Henry
Clayton Henry
Heaperin
Fred
Laupp
Albert
van Arman
Carver
Henry Garver
Clute
Berhadne
Robert Noonan
Charles Walters
Jenny Smith
Cock Verplank
Jovnie Smith
Claude van Arman
Greenman Scott
S. Henry
Wife
Willis Derry
Bernice and
Barwell
Portem District
Charles Baldwin
Hattle Creek
John. Ruddock
Jetice Weaver
George Cue
Barcock
Maurice Yost
East Aspton
Harold
Babcock
Rhena Rodgers
Summerville
Richards
Santa
Euch
Mine Austin
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Harold Yost
Baby Ralph
Cloud Hall
Albien
Glaf Dellar
Baby Alice
Frank Tuchtenhagen
Will Trefry
Marjorie
Meadow
Frank Tughtenhagen
John Tuchtenhagen
Arcerican
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Tao
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Carlyle
Reece
Desserv
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
South Marengo
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Fowlerville
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New Boston
Mich
Gad
Ang Tho Insurance
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