08 Jan 1897
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1897
Page
1
A rundown of Marshall area events includes a court order on Marshall Water Plant taxes, aldermanic moves to cut engineer wages, and a push for direct party ballots. Social tidbits cover visitors, travels, and a Syrian keepsake box, with community figures sharing holidays and business news.
Real estate transfers include Martin Metcalf to Julia Metcalf a Battle Creek lot Jos Frohm to Henry Frohm 80 acres in Newton Louise Emery to Louise Emery 20 acres in Lakey Carrington to Florence and Weeney lot in Albion city and others. The county schools report high membership in the reading circle, institute funds and teacher activities in Calhoun, Athens, Tekonsha and Union City with upcoming institute, diploma exams, and a joint teachers meeting program.
Newly elected officers of the Marshall Epworth league include President Carrie Moe First Vice President Mrs N B Sherman Second Vice President Mrs G Brewster Third Vice President Stella Murdock Fourth Vice President Minnie Cleveland Secretary Bele Hurlbert Assistant Secretary Edna Bowers Treasurer Chas Murdock Chorister Carrie Moe. Annual meeting set for the Citizens Mutual Fire Insurance Co of C 3 albom Goupty for election of officers and other business.
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