Local social notes from South Bedford area
Lena Orne entertained the HMB3 ladies Thursday. Roy Tobias and son from Lansing visited Chas Simon’s Bars. Joseph Lee spent Thursday with sister Mrs White in Galesburg. George Wakefield and family visited Henry Simon’s Sunday. H J Hoyer and daughter from Battle Creek spent the Fourth with E Boyer family. Sarah and Florence Wakefield of Charlestown visited Francis and Bernice Boyer Wednesday. Will Wakefield of Augusta spent the Fourth at Chas Simon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Orne
H. M.B
Roy Tobias
Lansing
Chas. Simon's
Bars
Joseph Lee
White
Galesburg
George Wakefield
Henry Simon's
H. J. Hoyer
Battle Creek
Local Social Notes From Four Towns Gatherings
Four Towns residents visit relatives and host gatherings over the weekend. Barney Kink and John Eassey are mentioned among visiting family and friends. A Colt incident left Lewis Din with a cut eyelid requiring stitches and healing time.
Local Notes From Lyon Lake and Nearby Towns
Miss Alta Fox of Lansing visits Sam Fox for a week. Roz Gribbens family spent Sunday with Henry Upton. Miss Helen Ahnner returns home to Battle Creek after visiting sister Mrs Albert Yaudes. Odnsnie Sholes and Francis Hastings of Tekonsha visit Hennay Bros. Leo Barnard begins threshing. Arlington Sebring hosts the Jolly Bunch last Thursday. Ward Shedd of Rockford and Gitchall guests at Chaos Gitchall’s last week. Henry Yost and Myrtle Norev of Tekansa visit John Willerick. Clarence Briges visits Henasy Bros Tuesday evening. William Shotes of Tekonsha spends Sunday at Henasy Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Fox
Lansing
Sam Fox
Roz Gribbens
Henry Upton
Helen AfiNer
Battle Creek
Albert Yaudes
Odsnnie Sholes
Francis Hastings
Tekonsha
Hennay Bros
Leo. Barnard
Rirs
Arlington Sebring
Ward Shedd
Rockford
Til
Waa
Gitchall
Henry Yost
Myrtle Norev
Tekansha
John Willerick
Clarence Briges
Henasy Bros
Wiliam Shotes
Miss Gladius Hughes Confined With Typhoid Fever
Bedford resident Miss Gladius Hughes attends Helevue School and remains at home due to a severe typhoid fever attack. News reports also note Harry Wright at St Nichols Hospital ill with typhoid. The Bellevue mill pond and lake areas are mentioned in an unrelated note about fish and activity. Housework at Bellevue continues with renovations by local workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladius Hughes
Bedford
Helevue
Harry Wright
St Nichols Hospital
Bellevue
Anna Denniston
Bronsos
Denniston
Henry Chafe
Tresa Woods
Battle Creek
Julia Barrett
Has- Bett
Ceresco
H. Woolsey
Steve Cosgrove
Neda
Howard
Clark Cosgrove
J. L. Williams
der- Risson
King
Marshall
Mra
Claud Lamer
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement promotes relief for feet
In an old advertisement style copy the product Allen's Foot-Ease is touted as an antiseptic powder to shake into shoes. It claims to relieve hot swollen aching feet and ease corns and bunions making walking delightful with a free sample offer. The address listed is LaRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaRoy
N.Y
Aliza
Rae Ratienpiic Preder
Étilevis
Corax
Dearies
Maer
Beenie
Ems
Dréan
Datien
Lavoe
Local residents visit relatives and attend farm life
Clarendon John Clark of Otsego stays at his Otsego farm for a few days. Mr and Mrs Lewis Gwen visit Mrs Kurty near Litchfield. Jacob Jacket of Bedford on business. Bessie Doallitie returns from Chicago visit. Miss Mertle Duan of Athens guests of Marie Hartson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Otsego
Lewis Gwen
Kurty
Litchgeld
Jacob Jacket
Bedford
Bessie Doallitie
Chicago
Social visits spread across towns in weekender notes
Myra and Sarah Wetmore spent Friday at Hera Carpentars. Clyde Murray and wife visited Parte lo. Miss Lewis of Kalamazoo visited Maggie Young, and her aunt Mrs Jennie Ranigal of Partello joined. Sylvia Galusha and wife visited Vern Greenfield. Ee Treadwell visits Preta Brown in Caledonia for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra
Sarah Wetmore
Hera Carpestars
Clyde Murray
Partelo
Leo Treadwell
Miss Lewis
Kalamazoo
Maggie Young
Jennie Ranigal
Partello
Sylvia Galusha
Vern Greenfield’s
Ee Treadwell
Preta Brown’s
Caledonia
Convis Grange Picnic Set at Pine Lake This Thursday
East Convis residents prepare for a short program at Pine Lake with the Convis Grange. Local church services announced for Sunday with Rev Geiger's farewell visit before a planned vacation. Several residents visited Terrace Hill and Carverville sites over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convis Grange
Pine Lake
H. Huggett
Jay Carver
Peenie
Convis Union S. S
Ray van Arian
Harold Harrett
Carversville
Terrace Hill
Mary Hugegett
Alta Carver
Bra. H. Hadden
Olivet
EB. W. Scott
J. Carver
Alta
Fred. van Arman
Carverville
HL. Mann
Marshall
Rev Geiger
Thia
A. A. Geiger
Deafness Cured by Hatta Balm Cure Seed
An advertisement claims deafness caused by a middle ear condition can be cured by a remedy named Hatta Balm Cure Seed. It promises restoration of hearing and offers a hundred dollar reward if not cured, with seller Conexey & Co as suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Calarth
Catacra
Draggisty
Lake Harmon Haddock Occupied by Local Visitors
Walter Hecielder spent Sunday with Clifford Line. Mrs. Julis Myers and daughter Esther of Shelby visited, as did Mrs. Jacob Sine and family. The Myers party plans to travel to Portland and the East for summer, then visit relatives. Mrs. S. E. Pall thanks friends for birthday cards. Carrie Kimball and Daisy visited George Dean family at Pleasant View. Several from the area attended the Fourth at Deverenay. Huckleberrying is common. Clyde Winegar owns a new carriage. Harry Haddock and family from Cleveland plan to move here next summer. Jacob Line in Springport. Arthur Line lost a horse last Wednesday. William Rhodes of Albion helped with farming tasks last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Kimball
Daisy
George Dean
Familly
Dean Cottage
Pleasant View
Deverenay
Dalsy Kimball
Springport
Darrest Ray Kimmel
Clyde Winegar
Harry Haddock
Cleveland
Jacob Line
Arthur Line
S. E. Fall
William Rhodes
Albion
Social Visits and Gatherings Across Detroit Area
A note filled with local social happenings lists visits and entertaining episodes. Misa Verbotese Smith visits her father in Detroit while Miss Kittie Welkinshaw from Battle Creek stays with Henry Walkinshaw. Mrs Hugo Huggett hosts a Tuesday ice cream gathering with friends including Etta Hill and Esther White. Clara Hart and party enjoy fireworks and an ice cream supper with multiple guests. Mary Huggett begins music lessons with Miss Alia Carver. Etta and Stewart Hil retreat to Jackson after visiting Gilbert White’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Verbotese Smith
Detroit
Gladys Huggett
Jas. Hart‘s
Birs
Henry Hugestt
Jessie Huggett
Etta Hill
Thera Guy
Glenn
Esther White
Margaret
Edward Hart
Kittie Welkinshaw
Battle Creek
Henry Walkinshaw
Mary Huggett
Biss Alia Carver
Ftoss Hammond
Lloyd Freer
US A. S
Etta and
Stewart Hil
Gilbert White
Jackson
North Marshal Social News Notes and Betsy Mason Wedding
Fred VanArman returns from Albion hospital and thanks friends for cards. Esther Laipher visits Toledo, Frances Bentley and George Halder in Stanley, Ruth Bentley with Susan Dible Marshall visit. Mrs C Langridge spends Sunday with son in Marshall. Jay Carver and Alta call on Fred VanArmar. Wesley Dickinson and Martha Mason wed June 28 and move to groom’s farm. Born to Mr and Mrs Chas Mason a daughter July 2. Mason formerly Edsa Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred VanArman Baa
Albion Hospital
Esther Laipher
Toledo
Frances Bentley
George Haldar
Stanley
Ruth Bentley
Susan Dibble
Marshall
C. Langridge
Jay Carver
Alta
Fred VanArmar
Wesley Dickinson
Martha Mason
Chas, Mason
Mason
Edsa Dickinson
Local Notes and Visits Across North Albion Area
North Albion residents visit relatives in Brookfield Jackson and Marshall while others host guests including Miss Martha Dibbert and Mrs Anna Lincoln. Verne Lincoln buys a new driving horse and a heat related death is noted. The clipping ends with an advertisement for Belec vic Gil wound relief.
Newton Joesph Barrett Visit and Local Summer Socials
Newton Joesph Barrett of Cheboygan visited his aunt Mrs. C. P. Eppon. Many from the area attended the Fourth of July at Battle Creek. Friends and relatives visited and members of the Newton Center Grange held meetings with officers elected and a July 25 Lee Lake event planned.
Local Social Notes Tie Towns Through Visits and Travel
In Battle Creek and nearby, residents and relatives visit kin across Jackson, Albion, Kalamazoo and Marshall. Roba Adams tours with Mrs Frank Scott while John Carpenter travels from Jackson. Rev Arthur F Wesley assists evangelist Bernard in Albion.
Local Socials and Visits Across Marshall Newton and Lee Lake
East Newton notices recount a Marshall visit by J Johnson and Mrs Johnson guests of Mes F Kats. a rally at Lee Lake on August 17. J E Stirle and Jacob Waltz traveled to Marshall Saturday. Mr and Mrs E Wilson and Naiple visited G Goodrich at Lee Lake. Yoseph Barrett, ex Dist 11 resident, graduates Cheboygan HS and plans U of M studies while visiting Newton. C E Gauss at Marshall. youths toured Lee Lake in Gauss car. Fourth of July spent by Mr and Mrs G Treadwall at Lee Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Marshall
Johnson
F. Kats
Newton
Brandt
Tezonsha
Lee Lake
J. E. Stirle
Jacob Waltz
Mashall
E. Wilson
Naiple
G. Goodrich
Memorial Resolutions for Sister Dorz Holton at Boreas Society
At a July meeting in Marshall the Boreas Society of the Baptist church announced the death of Sister Dorz Holton. A committee was appointed to prepare a memorial, and resolutions offered heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. The secretary was directed to send copies to the family and furnish the Lottery with a copy. Laura Weaver, Fich, Hopkins, and Kate Hopkins served on the resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Weaver
Kate Hopkins
Fragmented OCR Note About Footwear Misprint
Puzzle like text describes a jumble of phrases about shoes and feet with garbled words and stray numbers. It seems to reference foot care or footwear items, with odd phrases and potential misreads, offering no clear event or person.
Judge North settles kin question in domestic case
In Battle Creek the Hopkins family dispute ends with Judge North ordering Charles M. Hopkins to provide maintenance for Mabel G. Hopkins except when she hosts relatives. The ruling notes the husband bears costs but may adjust when guests visit. Attys Stewart Jacobs for Hopkins and Sabin for Mrs. Hopkins present arguments. Dean's Ointment advertised for eczema and skin itch relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Judge North
The
Huquirer
Hopking
Stewart and Jacobs
Hopkins
Sabin
Enormous Sums Spent On Second Hand Automobiles
The article notes New Yorkers spend about 59 000 on second hand cars weekly, with 564 150 for seventy two rebuilt vehicles in one week at an average near 900 each. Cars are sent to China, the Philippines, or farm districts, with many exchanges including property, jewels, and mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Philippines
Hough
New York
Wirth Avenue
Rescue the aching back with kidney pills claim
Marshall citizen Charles Finch recounts kidney pain relief from Doan's Kidney Pills bought at F G Segman Co. drug store and Doan's advertised as a remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the U S core agent. Ad warns kidney trouble risks and urges use of the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Charles Finch
E. Mansion Sr
Marshall, Mich
Jame Ross
Doan
F. G. Seg‘man & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Dean
Local Social Notes Mixed With Remarks On Washington
Curtis Roe and family spent 60 years in peasants. Mr and Mrs Julia Pritchard and Edith Olney return from Battle Creek visit. Mrs Julia Born entertained the Afd society last Wednesday. Mrs Julia Pritchard visits cousin Mrs Jane Sackett and Miss Louise Stinchcomb hosts friend Miss Mertie Dunn of Athens. Commentary observes Congress ignores the thermometer, and John W Gates reportedly avoided risky surgical bets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Curtis Roe
Ana
Julia Pritchard
Edith Olney
Battle Creek
Julia Born
Afd Society
Jane Sackett
Louise Stinchcomb
Misa Mertie Dunn
Athens
Michigan judge dismisses divorce case as a joke
Mona Burdick testified she was married for a joke to Ray P. Burdick after a two month acquaintance and Windsor wedding. Judge Hagwood summarily dismissed the suit, noting matrimony should be more than a joke and allowing the pair to continue the farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Mona Burdick
Cai Hagwood
Ray P. Buredick
Circuit Court
Windsor
Collingwood
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Barney Kink
Coldwater
John Eassey
Fitch
Columbus
Edward Brambie
Will Hassey
Frank Hartley
Lewis Din
Henry Shuber
Floyd Johnson
Henry Lindsey
Fayette Brewer
Sundsy
Leonnard
Rhoda Doolittle
Hillsdale
Lyon Lake
North Scomis
Allen
Clarendon
Lee Genter
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Childrae
Cleveland Dist
Arthur Stine
Sarah
Assyria
Fred Huggett
Ana Cc
RL Sweet
North Marehzil Farmers’ Club
James King
L. I. Wolcott
Messrs
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Hunter
Wil Upright
Fred Pan- Gah
H. J. Plynn
Elfen Larsen
G. Nelson's
Duge Lake
Austin Dist
North Marshal
North Albion
Mervin Faulkner
Brookfield
Stephen Tooley
Kellogg Dist
Aldie Towler
Martha Dibbert
Frank Tetbert
Gay
Anna Lincoln
Verne
Fannie Wilson
Frank Debbert
Martha
Emma
Jo al Bick
W. A. Raymond
Ethel Faulkner
Bessie Tooley
Verne Lincoln
Br . Thomas
Belec Vic Gil
Guickly
Joesph Barrett
Cheboygan
Mra. c. P. Epponen
Tha - Place
Battie Creek
Geo
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Baying
Ray Flanders
Nese Cereavo
Herbert Saulsbury
Bilts Ang
Irs
Toba Skeener
Hw. Flanders
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Tress
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Chaplin
D. A. Brips
Lota Corex
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Mias
Esse
Valita McClure
Charity Adams
Batle Creek
Richardson
Gust
Romordo Lake
Roba Adams
Frank Scott
John Carpenter
R. Gildersleeve
Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. J . Adams
Gaughter
Athol Case
Grand Rapids
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Case
Herbert Bates
M. C. Rfl
East Newton
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