Happenings in the county include Rain and Social Events
Community notes report well attended Decoration exercises at Rice Creek with a speech by Lawyer Miller of Marshall and a bountiful noonday dinner. Several Albion visitors and family gatherings are noted along with a much appreciated rain by farmers. A Gleaners social will be held at the new Duck Lake hall, and multiple visits and reunions are described across Marshall, Albion, Bellevue, Lansing, Homer, and Battle Creek communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Creek
Miller of
Marshall
Prank Debbert
Amelie
Albion
Aldie Tooley
Stephen Tooley
Raymond
Harve Younglove
Arthur, Younglove
Will Miller
Arthur Line
Charlotte Pittenger
Page
Gee
Gleaners
Gleaner
Duck Lake
George Krenerick
Miller and Neighbors Attend Sunday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and family spent Sunday at Henry Miller's north of Marshall. Mrs Edith Leitch, visiting Mrs A B Smith, leaves today for Chicago en route to Texas. Mr Rensmora moves his family to Otsego for a new job. Mr Martie will replace him at the electric plant. Children's Day exercises set for Sunday evening at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Jiamiy
Henry Miller
Marshall
Edith Leitch
Afrs
A. B. Smith
Chicago
Entente
Texas
Rensmora Ie
Otsego
Martie
Baptist Church
Local Social Visits Across Porter District and Nearby Towns
Mrs. George Daines and daughter Ina spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. H C Potter in Porter District. Mrs. John Ruddock is visiting her daughter Mrs Charles Baldwin in Battle Creek for a fortnight. Mr. Charles Walter and family of Marshall stayed at Homer Clute's over the weekend. Several youths gathered Sunday at Lyon Lake. Miss Jessie Ruddock, who had measles at her grandmother Mrs James Riddock’s, returned to Marshall on Wednesday. Mrs Pendill spent Wednesday in Battle Creek. Mrs James Weaver visited her sister Mrs James Ruddock on Sunday. Miles Arlie Ruddock and Harold Ruddock of Whitemore are visiting local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daines
Ina
H. C. Potter
John Ruddock
Charles Baldwin
Battle Creek
Charles Walter
Marshall
Homer Clute's
Lyon Lake
Jessie Ruddock
James Riddock
Pendilt
James Weaver
James Ruddock
Miles Arlie Ruddock
Harold
Whitemore
Mich
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Comfort for Sore Feet
A vintage ad claims Allen S. Olmsted offers a powder named Allen's Foot Essence that soothes swollen tender feet and relieves discomfort. It advertises benefits for walking ease and general foot relief, with a call to order via a listed address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRey
Local social notes from North Marshall area
Bernice Van Arman passed the eighth grade examination. Harold Barrett visits relatives in Athens. George Halder mourns grandmother. Seth Carpenter and wife visit Olivet with daughter Mrs. Fred Van Arman. Rev Eastlake and family visit Fred Van Arman. Chas Langridge and wife visit son near Ceresco. Miles Bish and family visit daughter Mrs. Claude Dowdigg. Frances Bentley at home weekend. Albert Van Arman and wife visit Fred Van Arman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice van Arman
Harold Barrett
Athens
George Halder
Seth Carpenter
Fred van Arman
Olivet
Eastlake
Beth Doolittle
Chas, Langridge
Ceresco
Miles Bish
Claude Dowdigg
Frances Bentley
Albert van Arman
Hart Family Visits and Local Church Notes
East Convis Mrs HW Hart visits daughter in Battle Creek. Mrs H L Mann of Marshall at Terrace Hill. Ethel Dowding returns home improved from Ann Arbor hospital. Edward Hart recovered from smallpox quarantine lifted. Lewis Coats called on Jay Carver. Rev Geiper spoke on John 4 20. Sunday school at 1 30 pm. Paxton presented Sunday athoor with a picture. Farmers meeting at Battle Stuck. Attendance at Rendall home. next meeting July 1 at James Walkinshaw's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. Hart
Wall
Battle Creek
H. L. Mann
Marshall
Terrace Hill
Ethel Dowding
Ann Arbor Hospital
Edward Hart
Lewis Coats
Jay Carver
Geiper
John Paxton
Fred Rendall
James Walkinshaw‘s
Prank Wells Returns Home After Serious Illness in Abscota
Local notes recount Newton Prank Wells recovering at his brother's home in Abscota and returning home. Other items include visits by Phillipa Spooner and family to Stus fon Sich, Mrs. Jeeste Case hosting in Oak Grove, and several residents passing eighth grade exams. Community happenings mention funeral services at the Frencisco schoolhouse, wool weighing from the Flanders family, and social visits at Beadle lake and Foster's barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Abscota
B. OW
Phillipa
Clinton Spooner
Stusfon
Sich
Aew
Jeeste Case
Oak Grove
Iepini
Spooner
Emma Vorey
Leona Flanders
Doris
Donald Rande
Guida
Priips
Bian the Flanders
Bernice Alar
Michael Lutz
Frencisco
Rise Taylor
wWick Golda Phillips
Leslie Talmage
Obi
Marshall
Sears
Chas. Bird
Bart Palmer
I. W. Flanders
Herman Weitl
Beadle Lake
Dante
Foster's Barn
Graf Severe
Local residents share greetings and visits after close of school
Frances Bentley closed her school last Friday and will spend her vacation with her parents. George Dickinson called on Roy. Van Arman Sunday evening. Mrs Albert Van Arman called on Mrs Pred Van Arman Thursday. Mrs 3 Langridge called on Mrs Barrett Monday evening. Mrs Newell Parkis is entertaining two brothers and a sister she had not seen for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bentley
George Dickinson
Roy
van Arman
Albert van Arman
Pred van Arman
3. Langridge
Barrett
Newell Parkis
Estabrook Prayer Meeting and Pine Jake Picnic Published
A Friday evening prayer meeting at Mr. Hubbard's on Milton Warner place invites all. A Saturday picnic at Pine Jake on June 17 hosted by Lee Center Sunday school promises a fine program with speakers from away. Event urged for all to attend Saturday all day at Piney Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hubbard
Milton Warner Place
Pine Jake
Lee Center
Piney Lake
Local Notes Bring Guests and Weddings in Drought Update
North Convis Bir and Mrs W Denniston visited friends in Charlotte Sun. Mr and Mrs Ward Hincher of Lansing stayed with Elmer Barrett. Drought relief arrived late. hay scarce. strawberries poor. Miss Nelle Latty wed Frank Alien at Bellevue with kin present. Luther Barrett and child visited Albion and Battle Creek. Avis Waterbury stayed with aunt and cousin in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Denniston
Charlotte Sundar
Ward Hincher
Lansing
Elimer Barrett
Yinger
Hellevue
Wan. Latty
Nelle Latty
Frank Alien
Hiram Alien
Detroit
Luther Barrett
Ijttie
Albion
Battle Creek
Avis Waterbury
Marzhall_ ie
Newton District Notes Busy Road Work and Visits
Osea Shaw attended events in Battle Greek and Union City on Tuesday and Thursday. Burlington graduates visited Lee Lake for a picnic amid unfavorable weather. The community reported road machines tearing up roads and several residents, including Bea Frink, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Treadwell, Mrs. Coats, Mrs. Fred Weimer, and Blake Blanchard, making local visits and farm upkeep a focus this week. Mrs. Almerca Shaw learned she is a great aunt this week. Harvey Spooner and wife spent Tuesday at Lee Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Waltz
Wilson
Union City
Burlington School
Lee Lake
Sil
Burlington
Melvin Stuw
Bea Frink
Athens
H. Schiwark
Almerca
Shaw
Dwight
Gilbert Treadwell
Marshall
Battle Creek
Coats
Fred Weimer
Blake Blanchard
Townsend
Miss Heilixer
Lute
Osea Shaw
Fred Mau
Jake Lutz
Harvey Spooner
Simon Lester
Lightning Strikes Home Damaging Roof Chimney Falls
Severe electric storm Sunday evening tore down the chimney of Charlie Wise’s south of the village, causing substantial roof damage. No injuries occurred while Mrs. Lizzie Black of Battle Creek visits her mother Ada Bahamer. Bert Milburn’s sale proceeds well. Tha Anta Lu visited Springport. Mr and Mrs Walter Raymond traveled from Lyon Lake to their father John Estell of Long Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partello
Charlie Wise
Lizzie Black
Battie Creek
Ada Bahamer
Bert Milburn
Tha
Anta Lu
Springpor
Birs
Walter Raymond
Lyonlake
John Estell
Long Lake
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Dozens of Parcels
A long list of transfers records deeds from P Nelson Coate and others to multiple buyers. Properties span Conins Bedford Buttington Burlington Pennfield Albion Homer Fredonia Marshall Emimmett Lee Maretail and related parcels with owners such as Bail Hoag Baytes Conway Barry Kilne Wright Dalympis Finley Warner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Nelson Coate
Bina Bail
Conins
Wiliam D. Milletto
Lewla Reiter
Bedford
Albert D. Hoyt
Hira L. Hoag
Martin Whaien
Catherins J. Dens
Buttington
John A. Barnum
Edward B. Baytes
Burlington
William J. Foster
Albert Dewis
James
Draper
Edward
Case
Pennfield
Richard C. Raether
Herman Boalt
Albion
William HH. Conway
Margaret A. Conway
Marshall
Christien Kilne ¢By
Hattia Kline
Land
Homer
Cec
F. Wright
Est
Sophia EE. Wright
Stallland
Fredonia
Otto H. Pahl
Cheries
Florence
Iota Albion
Agn M. Dalympis
Edgar
Ger- Martes
D. Finley
M. D. Weeks
John P. Finley
William R. Warner
Carverville Social Notes and Local Visits Totals
Carverville S A S meets with Mrs S Henry on June 7. John Henry of Hesperia visits relatives two weeks. Henry and Eliza Carver with children hosted Bere Sampson and wife. Mr and Mrs Miller of Battle Creek visited daughter Mrs Logan. Albert Van Armas introduces a new sul with Van Gray. Mrs Bred Van Armaan not improving. Sidney Henry and wife visited Willis Derry and wife. Cecil Verglank visited parents over Sunday. Wesley Dickerson traveled to Kalimo. Albert Van Arman reports 224 feet of fencing completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carverville
S. Henry
Everybone
John Henry
Hesperia
Ocesan Counly
Henry
Eliza Carver
Bere Sampson
Miller
Battle Creek
Logan
Albert van Armas
Alow
van Gray
Marshal
Bred van Armaan
Sidney Henry
Willis Derry
Cecil Verglank
Wesley Dickerson
Kalimo
Albert van Arman
King District News and Local Arrangements
Co 0. Ball and Mrs. Rena Brock attended Mrs. Hollon's funeral at Marshall. Helen Howe closed her school Friday. Mrs. Ring visiting daughter in Liausing. School closes Friday with a picnic. Mrs. Milijard Cotton hosted the Maybe society Saturday. Frank Stevens on sick list. Bert Sloan building four walls and planning to move. Mrs. Van Gregory under doctor care. Leon Sloan closed school with a picnic. Mrs. Georges Brockway and Mrs. Willard Catton in Albian Tuesday. Farmers not all planted corn. some areas blank due to worms and cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring
Liausing
Milijard Cotton
Maybe Society
Frank Stevens
Bert Sloan
van Gregory
Foctor
Leon Sloan
Georges Brockway
Willard Catton
Albian
Golden wedding anniversary at Convis Bic. and Mrs. Woodworth
Convis Bic. and Mrs. Woodworth of Eimmett township celebrate their golden wedding day on May 29. About thirty close friends dine from 2 pm to 9 pm. nearly 4150 guests signed the guest book. A. S. Convis Grange activities and local visits are noted along with receipts of gifts and postponement of the Convis A. S. event due to Mr. Cooley’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bic
Woodworth
Eimmett Township
Woondorth
Ransom Markham
A. AL. Sharpsteen
Ned Patunter
Fred Randall
Fred Huggett
Hlmer Baker
Geo. Haddock
Wadsworth
North Marengo Ladies' Aid Social at Mrs Van Sickle Home
The North Marengo Ladies' Aid society will hold a social at the home of Mrs Irving Van Sickle on Thursday June 15 Ice cream and cake will be served for ten cents Everyone is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Marengo
A Charming Woman Health And Beauty Aid
A charming woman shows health in face form and temper. Ill health makes her nervous irritable and blotchy with skin eruptions. Gifted with Gleptic Bitters, women gain strength with regulated stomach liver kidneys, purified blood, and renewed nerves for a bright eyes smooth skin and even complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geai J. W. Bradshaw
Community Notes From Veronia and Vicinity
Afr and Mrs B DeMott and children of Veronia were Sunday callers at E Shalls Mr and Mrs R King spent Sunday with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Burritt Das Huggett was a weekend guest of his son and wife in Battle Greek Mr and Mrs Waterbury Avieana Claren and Mr and Mrs Clark Gosgrove and children helped the latter's father Mr Ss Cosgrove of Bellevue to celebrate his fiftieth birthday Wednesday night The stream and cake were served and Mr Cosgrove was presented with a fine gold watch and chain Mr and Mrs Wm Ford and daughter Neva at Pennfield were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs C Van G Tr Its Reese very delightfully entertained the North Cornis A 5 the first of the month it being the annual election of officers the following were chosen Pres Mrs Fas Van Necker vice pres Mrs T F Donovan sec Mrs Clark Cosgrove treas Mrs L Burritt Afrs Jenks will entertain in July Mrs Elmer Burritt expects to start for New York state Tuesday where she will visit her sister and other relatives She expects to be away about two months Her daughter Miss Julia will keep house during her absence tL Williams finished taking the school census the first of the week there being 2 total number of Guy six to draw public money the coming year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afr
B. DeMott
Veronia
E. Shall’s
R. King
Burritz
Das. Huggett
Hellevue
Cosgrove
Wm. Ford
Neva
Pennfield
C. van G
Reese
Amrs
Fas. van Necker
TF. Donovan
Clark Cosgrove
L. Burritt
Jenks
Elmer Burritt
New York State
Julia
Williams
Guy
Neighbors Return from Michigan amid Storm Losses
Newton and Mrs Bracey and daughter Ethel and Mrs Walkington return to Greenville Michigan after visiting Michael Lutz. Owen Kirkland loses a horse killed by lightning. Marion Shaw reports three horses killed by lightning. A person named AN found dead near a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarance Bracey
Ethel
Geo
Walkington
Michael Lutz
Greenville
Mich
Owen Kirkland
Marion Shaw
Wader
Local residents visit and farm updates in South Bedford area
Hoag and family moved onto their farm Tuesday while Andrew Hearst visited A. M. Brightman. Herbert Day and family spent Tuesday in Marshall. Will Burnham of Algusta called on BE. E. Boyer. Joseph Lee Henry Simons and Mrs. Frank Orna Rudnaughter visited Lawler cametty Tuesday. Orson Simons and 502 called on Chas. Simons Sunday evening. Herbert Day visited his brother Joe near Marshall Thursday. Children’s day to be observed at Harmonia church Bundsy Jung di.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. EB. Hoag
Andrew Hearst
A. M. Brightman
Herbert Day
Marshall
Will Burnham
Algusta
BE. E
Chas. Simons
Herbert
Joe
Harmonia Church
Bundsy
Jung di
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PacSindle Signature of
New York
Bears
Castoria
North Albion
Eckford
Imstermand
Bellevuy Ami Lansing
Norma Taylor
Andre
Frank Andre Ig
Joni
Qziel Grok
Ray Kern
Adits
Ia Sesion
Clarence Hak
Rhea Bliss
Pratley
PuUpils
Miss Bliss
Speeth
Flora
H. J. Miller
Florence Miller
Carl Miler
Ralph Gildart
EOL. Kl
Philip van Buren
Mein Rey
Roil
Alverison
Sherrill Zimmermen
Henry Bradley
Renit
Renni Rut
L.A. S
Calvin Dickinson
Sec
Treas
Lillian Re
Ceresto
Porter District
North Marshall
East Convis
Newton
Dean's Absansotic Mills
Rhea
Alberts
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
North Convis
Newton Dist
Qsea Shaw
Cox's City Store
Tsimebrists
Elsa A. Barry
Roy A. Thayer
Summitt
William Trader
Amelia Trailer
Joseph L. Thouas
George L. Host
Lot
Charles J. Mead
George H. Mead
Philander M. King
Toy Evelyn Dibble
Charles A. Berry
M. King
Bimmett
Ella A. Berry
2. M. King
Emimmett
Mary Ik. Rice
Binnie Rogers
Im Afarshian
Elmer J. Miller
Lee
Etta Page
E. R. Page
Maretail
Clapper
James Shanley
Samuel A. Wilder
King District
Inter Ocean
Farmer
Big Monehy
Inter Clean & Farmer
Chigago, Ill
Cooley
Wil Watkinskhaw
Sunnday
Irwin Baker
Lacey
Brrs
Baker
Albert Baker
Templeton
Cleveland
Aifs
H. &. Whitbeck
Conins Grange
A. E. Walkinshaw
M. Piuff
Coz
South Bedford
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