Feb. 4 social and notices from County Specials
County specials from Feb 4 report local visits and illnesses in Albion and Jeresco areas. Mentions include Mrs. File Davis visiting Albion, Miss Emma Provost from Marshall visiting her grandmother, and Mrs. Ruth Soy ill with possible pneumonia. Community events include a Young People's Literary Society meeting, a Six social, and various church and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curesco
File Davis
Albion
Metzgar
Arthur Bartlett
Misa Emma Provost
Marshall
Matilda Metagar
Charles Broat
J. Atulre
Orrand Ledge
Eselnar
John Peteter
Miran
Tetfi
Bealty
Anb
Chester Mottith
Marshall Charles Bieres
Michigan
Parma
Dock Markham
Humility and Community Notes Across Estabrook
The Junction worship preacher Rev. N. T. Wafer offers a strong sermon while local residents report illness, visitors, and family updates. Debates on women's suffrage continue. the Cyclone satire column runs. A large crowd listened to Mr. B. W. Franklin on “Influence of Home.” Social events include a surprise for Miss Elsie M. Frye and a Sunday evening lecture. Nearby, Rick Creek hosts a charity admition, while ads promote DeWitt’s remedies and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with local sales pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. T. Wafer
Bellevue
L. Levant Ford
C. Church of
Marongo
Jesse Church
Nellie Brongwit
Little Creek
J. J. Bolles
Jacob Stevens
B. W. Franklin
Miraham
Sylvester Gilusha
Melb
Zeek
Ailly
Marengo News Briefs Highlight Local Social and Church Events
Feb. 4 Marengo items note a dance planned for Feb. 12 with Alton Fish and C. Gildersleeve as managers, church revival meetings, and improving health of Claud Mack. Reports cover visitors, ice hauling for Cramer, a windmill by A. VanArman, schoolhouse sermons, reading circle, social at O. Raesley, and Washington’s birthday dancing at the public hall Feb. 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Fish
C. Gildersleeve
J. Davison
F. Cooper
Laura Fish
Susie Townsend
Marshall
Claud Mack
G. D. Blake
G. Wilbur
Ypsilanti
Farmers’ Club
C. Rogers
Lou MacDougall
Nellie Cary
Cramer
Marengo
Albion
Sheridan
Grave Billinghurst
A.vanarman
Miles Townsent
Newton
Stewart
Athina
Chisholm
VanArman
Olive Howitt
de Mo Boehureh
Tid Orlock
Myra Lusk
Clarence Miller
Eckford
M. E
Brookield
Charlotte
Neville Pierce
Gwen Townusenus i Marshall
Ald Society
Peta Vans Sickle
Washington
Mark
Yuneamonia
Peter Ott
J. Webster
Colony Bay View Reading Circle Meets After Sleighing
Homer Feb 4 report notes the Colonial Bay View Reading Circle met with Mrs J T Cook two miles west of town after unusually good sleighing. Light refreshments were served and a social time followed as members returned home late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Bay View
J. T. Cook
Tekonsha
Hila J. Smith
W. M. Welch
Shadow social at Kekford home and township meeting
Beckford tidings note a shadow social at Mr and Mrs J B Smith of West Kekford Friday evening and a Republican meeting of Kekford township electors at the town house Thursday to pick delegates for the Marshall county convention on February 18. Also reports sickness including pneumonia scarlet fever and colds among residents, with church meetings planned at Marengo for two weeks led by Rev Eldred and Rev Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fel. J. Burdette Prior
Valparaiso
Ind
Wlm. Welch
Homer
Elia L. Smith
A.P. Anderson
West Section
AL AL Harsh
Charel Street
Willian Remington
Hell, Mount
Odr Remington
Baptist
Tower Bath
Hell GisteRatera
Eosention
Matte Still
Beckford
Smith
West
Kekford
Marshall
Enerick Tianpkins
Albion
Ad. Graehem
Arnedley
Dimart
Ney
Kark Pease
A. A. Eldred
James Webster
Yen- Yenan
Marengo Church
Hon Tieo
W. Stone
Lansing
Joseph B. Stone
Millbank
S. 1
Tesday
Ibis
Fragmented Notes and Local Events From a Small Town
A garbled but readable slice of a mid century community page records varied items: a Christmas like poetry fragment, a return trip to Chicago, and a groundhog omen. It notes a well attended literary meeting at Mr Sherr’s, a party at Minnie Houston’s, Mrs Joel Houston visiting Battle Creek, and an upcoming Republican town meeting in Fredonia for local delegates and a county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Poove
Clement
With
Bent
Randall
Chicago
Bey
Dias
Pete
Pete Batisos
Marl Houston
Minnie Houston
Joel Houston
Battle Creek
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Statesman
Aso Hyde
Convis
Clauides
Chystes
Isiness College 8
Stehwedsort
Mary Sutton
Clyde
Borys Tusciess College
Lavett
Lee
Convns
Austin Serual House
Marshall Pel
A.O. Hyde
A. O. Hye
Home Grange
A. P. Talmage
Ida Talmage
Jaxon Soap Pictures
See
Bates
Calverville
Jo Wagner
Marshiall
A. Hyde
Estabrook
Rick Creek
Hi. Keelos
Dailey
Dee McAuliffa
Frank Clark
Irwin Adams
Oscar Johnson
de Witts
A. C. Hyde
DeWitt
A. A. Hyde
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Cleveland
Cleveland’s Baking Powder
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
N.Y
Bonanza
Cobbler
Eisela
de Witt
A.U. Hyde
Baker's
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Jaxon
Marengq
Jickson
Mies
Lisk
Louite
Iris
Lyman la. Benson
Kalamagor
Emmett
Blten Clermont
Gieorge Schanzenbaker
William Copp
New Jersey
M. EB. Church
Fredonia
Brevietia
Tle Gwin Heise
Eloek Pytu
Eleetinge
Order of Cos
Saithairnan
Marehall
Nautler
Marshall Towtelap
Kate Etter
Missouri
Miler
New Heart Cure
Kate Etter Wroe
Neosho
Atchison
Dr. Miles
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