Forcible Precarion of the Matter of Divorce
Clergy and lay delegates of the Western Michigan diocese met at Trinity Church for the tenth annual convention. Bishop Geo. D. Gillespie opened the session. a key committee urged legislative change to restrict absolute divorce and promote marriage fidelity, citing rising divorce rates and urging petitions to Michigan’s legislature. The bishop’s address urged parish responsibility and funding, with resolutions praising his rectory fund gift and calling for wide circulation of his address. The afternoon covered committee reports, and the gathering adjourned to Grand Rapids on June 8, 1825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Michigan
Trinity Church
Geo. D. Gillespie
D. D
Grand Rapids
Eugene Babcock
John H. Babcock
Big Rapids
Joseph W. Bancroft
Hantings
Darius Barker
Three Rivers
Belno A
Crown
Kalamazoo
Buford E. Spratle
Grand Raping
Dansimora D. Chapin
Allegan
H. J. Cook
Coldwater
Sidney Corbett
Battle Creek
Hayward
Manistee
Large
Traverse City
Peter Mactarlase
Joseph B. Prichard
Ludington
CG. Tate
Nile
Lesa Cent
Pan
Diagese
Walla
W. Whitmareh
Waa
Whitmarsh
Meyer
Michigan
Lny
Thin Canted
Chapin
Death of Pioneer Martin Heydenburk Dated June 11
The obituary notes the death of Martin Heydenburk at age 86 on Wednesday June 11 in Kalamazoo. Born September 19, 1795 in Hempstead Long Island New York, he long supported Sunday school work and labored as a teacher and carpenter for Mackinac Mission and later in Michigan. He married Miss Huldah Warner, helped build mission and church structures, and accumulated land holdings before his passing. He earned renown for his devout service and frugal, faithful life.
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Mharer
Heydenburk
Lucy Whittleay Chisholm
Peter Chisholm
Ebieh
Skaneateles
N. Y
Presbyterian Church
Mrridea Meydenburk
John
Hannah Heydenburk
Hempstead
Long Island
New York
Martin
Germany
John Meydenburk
Great Britain
Spencer
Columbia County
Onondaga County
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Wm. M. Ferry
Bellator Ferry
Mackinac
White Pigeon
St. Joseph
Mackinaw
Kalamazoo
Bly
Heydepburk
Kalamszoo
Man. Heydapburk
Public notices and local council actions amid 1884 meetings
The text records multiple local notices from Calhoun and Jackson regions including stock reports for lakes, requests for fish stocking information, a Blaine and Logan club gathering, council minutes, and finance and street committee actions. It also mentions a naval academy candidate examination in Jackson and a call for district newspapers to copy the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County
Board of Fish Commissioners
Anzious
Atreuma
A. J. Kellogg
Detroit
Common Council
Singer Wagner
Ald
Gill
Kocher & Rowley
Weary Wolf
Exchange m
Motown
Marshall
Bicycle Club
Boughton
Watson
Mansion Street
City Park
Weteon
Kecher & Rowley
J. A. Clu
Marshall Gas Co
R.S. McNames
Wyckof & Darrin
Eugene Wyckoff
John Long
Peter Root
Marghel
Dan'l H. Way
Agenez
Joy
Congress
Michigan
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Champion Block
City of
Jackson
Pridsy
Jane
Epwanp
Lacey
Washington, D. C
Unreadable Ad Card Points to Postal Notice
Fragmentary OCR reads as an advertised letters notice with names and numbers indecipherable. The legible portions reference addresses or identifiers and hints of a postal or union-related notice but are too garbled to extract concrete facts or proper nouns.
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Geo. H, Southwarts
Marengs
Noroer
Goncres
Dorohiner
Lincoln Coleman
P.O. Box
Exchange Street
C. Nover
James Conley
Misorli
R— Bahool Dist
Maraball
Marengo
4Th Ward
N. J. Frank Wit
HW. Minot
Marshall, Mich
Parrett & Simmons
Mirtual
GEG
Pergem
G. Simmons
Simmons & Errill
Perreit & Simmons
E. E. Simmons
I. M. Merrill
Ingersoll
Geo. Parrett
Perrett & Simmons
Mary
IL. M. Merrill
United States Express Company
Mich
Biste Bt
Gonapleuausis
Ui. M. Merrill
F. Wessles
Calhoun Co
David Cunningham
Jaraor Bakery
High Street
C. T. Cook
A. Kingsbury
Jefferson St
South Mulberry SL
J. W. Moulton
Medteins and Burgery
Ofios
A. Peterman
Marshall Michlyrdiiuly
Manon
Edward AL Ban
Veterinary Pharmacy
Schuyler’s Block
United States
Canade
H.W. Vb. Mason & CO
P.O. Bou
Richard Butler
Tremont House
Olovar
Marshall Mutual Aid Association
Schuyler's
Warren
Ufe
Hol. B
Lewis
Schuyler
Jeant
Glover and
Eve Jowett
Timothy
Tepealy
Larwiss
England
Belgium
France
Moral
New England
Church of Christ
Sven
West
The
Sint Normal School
Christian Association
Prof. McLoath
Tinnday
Exercmen
Nraotica
A. Tm. Claus
Toonday
Exercien
Conservatory of Music
Alntemi
Eddren
C. Thompson
Albion Solleys
Deatie
Winnie
Blaine and Logan Club
N. J. Faixn
Diako
Ifsurat
Marshall and Vicinity
Academy of Music
Barrett & Sleeper
G. S. Barrett
Rollinson
Fletcher
Marshall and Battle Creek
Coook & Donovan
Ek Hia Michias
Despost
Thia
Weble
Bpig
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