Jottings from Albion and vicinity update
Notes report a newborn boy to Mr and Mrs Will Hindenagh born Monday morning. Smallpox cited in 22 places in the state for the week ending Feb. 2. Mrs Fred Darken of Albion, formerly Eckford, died after illness. Valentine’s Day nears with playful jests. Albion College freac men plan an evening at Wade Greens. Universal Redemption sermon at Universalist church at 10:30. Will of Joby Smith of Battle Creek reveals a $2500 legacy to Albion College. Infant of Mr and Mrs M Trichilo buried from St Mary’s chapel. County canvassers and clerk returns for spring election received. George H Southworth administrator offers sale of estate meat market and fixtures. B Bradley of Princeton ordered a carload of breeding stock and sleighs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hindenagh
Fred Darken
Albion
Eckford
Albion College
Joby ‘Smith
Battle Creeek
Local notices and incidents from Marshall Albion era
Albion Mirror records a hush of community life with Mary Wheeler undergoing delicate eye surgery in Ann Arbor, a lecture on rural schools by Mrs. F. Saunders, and plans for a county labor officers’ meeting in Battle Creek. Reports mention a cement company land purchases near Albion, a fatal typhoid death in Battle Creek, and a tragic cyanide mistake in a Battle Creek jewelry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wheeler
Mra. C
F. D. Saunders
Michigan State ‘Grange
Lcbour
Battle Creek
LN Soe
Arthur Jones
Levey
Social notes list visits and travel across multiple towns
Mrs. Mattie Bliss visits Hart ville Miss Maud Upeton returns from Allegan Claude Mumbrue guests of relatives in Saginaw Reuben Court entertained Edward Williams of Howell Misa Catharine Durfee of Detroit guest of Mr and Mrs F W Dickey Covington Gee granted toppocenen and is greatly happy L B Miller left for Boston for business Miss L T Haskell returned to Olivet to spend weeks Mrs H G Hull of Charlotte guest of son Henry Hall of Statesman force Ingersoll returned to Chicago after visit A G Fox and wife leave for Florida for four weeks Mr and Mrs Homer Boriingams returned from relative’s funeral J Colegrove left for Basin on business for F A Str buars leaves today Edna White returns to New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Bliss
Hartville
Maud Upeton
Allegan
Claude Mumbrue
Saginaw
Misa Catharine, Durfee
Detroit
F. W. Dickey
Covington Gee
Miller
Boston
Charlotte
Henry Hall
Statesman Force
Wees Ingersoll
Chicago
I A. G, Fox and Wife
Florida
Homer Boriingams
J. Colegrove
F. A. ‘Str. Buars
Edna
Whiti
N.Y
Carnegie on amusements for youth at Baptist class
Andrew Carnegie addressed a Bible class at Firth Avenue Baptist Church, urging amusements that aid mental and physical development. He praised games like backgammon and billiards for brain exercise and body movement, warned against gambling, and highlighted theater, Shakespeare, libraries, and home games like whist as beneficial, while favoring golf and baseball for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Carnegie
Firth
Avenue
Baptist Church
Fotti D. Rockefeller
New York Herald
Gladstone
Mr. Carnegie
Shakespeare
Scotland
Balfour
Bootland
Free Silver Baby Spoon Offer By Eastern Manufacturing
The Eastern Manufacturing Co of Chicago offers a free solid silver baby spoon engraved with the infant's name to every baby under one year in the county. No payment or purchases needed. The local agent is W. E. Bosley & Son in Marshall, Michigan, inviting families to bring the baby’s name and age to receive the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Manufacturing Co
Chicago
W. E. Bosley & Son
Marsall
Mioh
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Tettidtionil Food Co
Te Lal En Il Food Co
H. J. Hyde
Doraggist
Slate
Veet
Weer
Weara
J. 8. Cox
State Street
L. Bradley
Princeton
Page Bros. B Company
A. Carload
Hse
Snd. Boiteys
Opera
P. Prostor
National’ Protective Society
Bay City
Marshall
Milla Mae Cole
Oscar Cole
Miss Cole
Bévetal
Rebekah
Homie
Connall
St. Joo
Gretna
Pyramid Portland Cement Company
Delos Fall
Traitia
Dingecene
James Daily
South Dakota
W. E. Bosley
W. H. Blaton
F. G Seaman
O. W. Campball
Tuesaday
Dahlongea
Fegions
Marshall Capital
St Thel
Bern
Aoa
Cotlney
Probbition Party
Caltioin
Crete
Atate Spérvisora
Lanalig
Waterbury
Fill
Charley Day
Dan Shéridan
Charles
Carles
Henry
Opera House
Reuben Court
Edward Williams
Howell
L.T. Haskell
Olivet
Sesson Moe
Ft. At
Uluuiw
Maraball
Vioial
Chanos
Bay Bross
Seedle Brothers
Uncle Sam
Estece
New Marshall
Mogormick
Empire
Thomas Tedders
Marsnaut Wagon. & Windmill CO
Nagel
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