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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1885
Page
4
Local Eckford reports note heavy speeding on State Street and the arrival of tin for the new courthouse roof. Other items include health scares, church matters, retirements, social events, and assorted local notices from Hastings Journal and surrounding communities.
An 1880s county article notes a special board meeting to act on a potentially contested election for the register of deeds. It mentions signatures required, county legislators, and a sentiment against the vote, with emphasis on the incumbents. It also coverages local club histories, concerts, and a Seattle street railway venture with details on routes, equipment, and funding.
Mrs W E Bosley remains ill Judge Rogersoll travels to Detroit Miss Darrell returns from Buffalo Miss Kate Stein recovers from pneumonia Mrs B L Warren joins husband in Sinity Miss Lina Crampton at the registrar's office Jim Wormley visits Grand Rapids Miss Genie Brown back in Hastings Mr B B Bissell from Albion in Marshall James Miner plans a southern trip Arthur Lovell of Battle Creek calls on Marshall friends Mr O Griffith attends funeral of a relative Mrs H Chandler of Burlington visits Marshall Mrs Chas Hicks of Battle Creek greets friends Mr and Mrs Derina Bickford return from Canada Eara Bryant of Shelby visits Marengo Wr MM Phelps to move family to Detroit next spring Miss Laura Hankell to visit her brother in Washington DC Jerry Van Daven sod son Eugene rejoin Deeman Thompson Co Mr and Mrs Angus Grant depart for New York state Miss Tina Herboro returns from Adrian Alfred Clark of Battle Creek and Mrs Geo Mome of Grand Rapids visit Mr Benj Drake M Frink and S Fletcher attend Lafayette chapter meeting in Detroit Louis S Joy of Marcell leaves for Beaton for New England conservatory study Met with local success and Miss Ida Peters to be organist
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