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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1898

Page

8

County items and community notes from Texasst

B M Fiske and family occupy a new home purchased from Mrs Lydia Sloan. Lois and Alice Randall visit friends in Union City. Delegates from Telon sha attend the silver convention at Maraball and to the Grand Rapids state convention. A T Prior and Therman and Evert Joffrey attend Marengo. The Berry property bought by Mrs John Bell who will move next week. J A Harsh moves to his father’s residence. Clarence Frenth and Mamie Foster wed with Rev F R Randall presiding. Baptismal candidates receive right hand of fellowship at St Joseph river near Dr R Osborn’s. Hattie Warren visits Sturgeon Bay. Poisons claim hunting dog of Frank Darrow. reward offered. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve praised as cure for piles.

Texasst B. M. Fiske Lydia Sloan Lois Alice Randall Union City Telonsha Maraball C. G. Strong H. 3. Teller A. J. Simonson John Martinson Stbamer Granger Grand Rapids H. 8Eller A. T. Prior Therman Evert Joffrey Marengo C. L. Hogmire Berry John Bell J. A. Harsh E. Foster Clarence Frenth Mamie Foster F.R. Randall C. O. Strong Avondale Hive L.Q. T. M Detroit Bellegus Battle Creek Frank Darrow Darrow St. Joseph River Hattie Warren Sturgeon Bay

L B C Annual Icni Picnic Set for July 2

North Marshall reports the L B C will hold their annual icni on July 2 at the residence of R H Woolney. Picnic dinner at one oclock. Dinner boards will be used. Come all bring your friends and dishes for the affair.

R. H. Woolney

Putman College speaker to address village Sunday evening

Misa Henrietta Putman of Putman College will speak at the village on Sunday evening June 25. Her subject will be missionary work. she is described as a very entertaining speaker. Also notes on locals visiting, fairs, school teaching contracts, and farm chores fill the town columns.

Misa Henrietta Epworth League C.R. Fish Detroit Warren Newton Mra Nathaniel Farley Denver Col Ard R. J. Emery Miles Townsend Robert Williamson Marshall Tyler Newton Hattie Ammerman Charles Cooper Dick Lake Joineon Irvin van Sickle Battle Creek Ladies’ Aid Society George Gildersleive Kassen Richardson Pierce FL Marston George Houck B. Smith Charles Vary Frank McWothy A. L. Ammerman Misa Marie Tench Litchfeld Eckford

Lee Center News Highlights Teachers and Local Visits

The Lee Center community honored Mrs. Bateman of Toronto at a reception for her daughter Mrs. H. R. BE. Quant. Milo Murray accepts a position as principal of Bedford high school and Hernan Wahl returns as Lee Center’s teacher of the coming year. Summer study takes them to Valparaiso, Ind. Local students Nellie Gleason and Mamie Wood visit friends. The June 16 school exercises featured a strong program and a new book for the teacher, Mr Herman Wahl.

Lee Center Bateman Toronto Canadas H. R. BE Milo Murray Bedford Hernan Wahl Valparaiso Nellie Gleason Burlington L. Smith's Mamie Wood Bellevue Edith Owen Herman Wahl Wahl Ind

Eckford Farmers Club Meets With Papers and Music

The Eckford Farmers club met with J. A. Zimmerman. Floyd V. Frost presented Does it pay to wake your own butter or sell the milk to the creamery, followed by a lively discussion. Bilas Decker’s paper drew remarks led by H. B. Austin. Bennie Frost recited. Music by Mrs Mei Zimmerman Miss Brown and young Backeth girls. J. H. Brown served as editor.

Bcrriep Jane Eckford Farmers’ Club J. A. Zimmerman Floyd V. Frost Bilas Decker H.8 Austin Bennie Frost Mei Zimmerman Miss Brown Little Misses Backeth J. H. Brown

Visitation Notes and Local Anecdotes From June

Nawton June bes seen Piha ies visited a friend Sunday Mrs Marthe Jone died June 3 at her daughter Mee John Les aged 21 days interment in Lyon lake cemetery Rev Beabe Bur Meaty Mau visited sister Freda Marshall Saturday Ray Fanning sports a new buggy Fred Sobray canvassing for Royal scroll Frank Underwood visiting Union City vacation with parents A H Underwood Mrs Mary Samson Battle Creek visited winter Mrs Mary Mat Charley Mau business trip Ann Arbor last week DeWitt's Little Early Risers cleanse the liver cure constipation and all stomach and liver troubles

Nawton Béen Pihaies Ena Acy Marthe Jone Ot Mee John Les Othe Lyon Lake Beabé Bur Meaty Mau Freda Marshall Ray Fanning Fred Sobray Cmax Frank Underwood Union City Mi Ooore A. H . Underwood Mary Sas Battle Creek Mra Mary Mat Charley Mau Ann Arbor

Thief Steals Valuables From Phelps Home While Absent

In Ceresco Ansold on Thursday a thief broke into the Phelps residence about two o clock afternoon and stole gold jewelry a wedding ring and a new gold watch belonging to Mrs Ada Loomis of Battle Creek visiting there as well as items from Miss Lola Phelps Ernie Sackett and Mr Phelps. Despite officers efforts no trace is found. Nearby notices report funerals visits and church activities with local residents from Genesee County and Battle Creek including Mrs Heisler and Mrs Gubbins guests and gatherings at Congregational and Baptist churches.

Finty. Phelps Ada Loomis Battle Creek Fay Mattin Chicago Heisler Oscar Godfrey Pease Grace Godfrey Genesee County N.Y Charles Godfrey Sackrider Job Heisler Congregational Church Mr. King Robert Gubbins Canada RB. M. Gubbins Gubbins Michigan Will Smith Galesburg Ww. G. Smith James Tallman Eden Mich Fay Marcus Martin David Woodward Charles Pierce Parma L. D. Palmer Congregational WC. T.U Pierce

Athens Man Dies Suddenly in Home North of Abscote

Athens June 24 old citizen H M Doubleday died suddenly June 16 in his chair near Abscote. Funeral Friday with Rev Decker officiating. Decker and daughter Lattie visited Albion. HL Mott Doubleday and wife returned from California. Various locals and visitors noted as attending events and travels while an advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure claiming relief from coughs and lung ailments.

Athens H. M. Doubleday Abscote Tham Decker Lattie Albion HL Mott Doubleday California A. B. Wixon Marshall Fred Fox Fredonia Philip Ritter Fulton N. G Miller Kalamazoo Henry Gaus Hulbert Evan Allen Miss Leta Waterman Ypsilanti

Palmer delegates to Kalamazoo for GOP convention

News from Stanley notes Wm Palmer traveling to Kalamazoo as a delegate to the Republican convention. Attendance at Mrs Hietaler's Cresco funeral is listed, with Battle Creek’s Henry Pettengill visiting relatives. A Friday corner dance drew a large crowd and local June roses brightened Grange hall Children Day featured a lively program for about sixty youngsters with ice cream served. Adolph Fisher of Zanesville shares a long piles cure using De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve.

StaNcer Wm. Palmer Kalamazoo Hietaler Cresco Henry Pettengill Battle Creek Gligeport Clara Davis Clara Yarington Rast LeRoy Lona Haarer Cereseo Stanley Grange Hall Folka Adolph Fisher Zanesville, O Ile de Witt

Picnic at Lyon lake marks Ellis gathering

Ellis residents and Newton youths held a picnic at Lyon lake on Saturday with pleasant reports. Grand Rapids visitor Mrs. Dykeman spent weeks with Fradonia friends, aiding Ada Lutz of Ceresco. Frad Fox of Athens visited Bilis friends. Frank Eastoygn and Flora Fox of Athens stayed with Ada and Mina Goodrich. Lola Wagner of Marshall visited Viola Goodrich. Jacob Goodrich and Edward Tillmso of Marshall attended Children’s Day at Elia. Mrs. Fred Goodrich returned from visits to Naperville and Chicago friends. Lyonlake residents Mr. and Mrs. Frohm called on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lutz were home Sunday.

Bits Newton Ellis Lyon Lake Mra. Dykeman Grand Rapids Fradonia Ada Lutz Ceresco Frad Fox Athens Bilis Frank Eastoygn Flora Fox Ada Mina Goodrich Lola Wagner Marshall Viola Goodrich Jacob Goodrich Edward Tillmso Elia Fred Goodrich Naperville Chicago F. Frohm Lyonlake Friends E. Lutz Colman

Bedford Notes on Local Residents and Visits

Misformatted census style item notes Furner of Shortaville residing with big brother Charles Furner. Mentions Ricnia Friday near Gerard Bannister’s farm and East Toke guest at Bedford road friends. Local names and places read as scattered fragments.

Beprogp Gunar—L Furner Shortaville N. Y Big Brother Chas Gerard Bannister Bedford Rd

Local Furniture Repair Shop Ad on High Street

An ad describes a repair service offering mahogany frame sofa work and chair cleaning. The shop advertises prompt, neat repairs at igh street opposite stand pips, south door, with unclear enumerations and initials H-43 F A Kinaasury.

Igh Street

Rice Creek Social Notes and Visits

Rice Creek residents welcomed guests from Lansing Marshall Albion and Kalama with visits by Edith McNutt Nellie Austin and Frankie Roper among others. The column notes several weeks of hospitality and a promotion for Dr Fowler's Extract as a health remedy.

Does Baby Thrive

An old advertisement claims adding Scott's Emulsion in a baby's bottle can “markedly” improve health when a baby is delicate and sickly and its food does not nourish it. The claim is presented as a proven remedy with multiple daily doses suggested.

Scott

Homer Hower Tune 24 Graduation Exercises Summary

The closing exercises of Homer Hower Tune 24 school were held across several events. The eighth grade class performed and received diplomas. primary pupils presented Grandma's Birthday cantatas at the Presbyterian church. diplomas were presented by H C Cook with Prof D S Reed delivering the address. An alumni reception followed at the Cook residence with a banquet at the Methodist church parlors.

Young Sod Cook M. B.church Aline Thompson Ethel Scott George Morris James Strickland Willie Tayden Bessie Ryan Susie Guklup Guy Faurot Toby Doherty Nettie Adams Clara Rice James Tishell Maria MeCosti Bert Tillotson Orrin Whitmore Florence Goldup D. 8. Reed Hillsdale M. EB H. C. Cook Board of Education

Grain-O: A Coffee Substitute That Helps Sleep

Grain-O offers a non stimulating coffee substitute that nourishes and comforts. It looks and tastes like coffee and is advertised for nervous persons, youths, and children to aid sleep. Get a package today and try it in place of coffee.

Fredonia Residents Note Visits and Local Purchases

June M-Farmers begin buying while Judge Ingersoll and daughter Edna call on Fredonia friends. The Misses Houston bought a McCormick Mower from Smith and Vary. Mr. and Mrs. Trayes of Concord spent Sunday at Elisha Wilson's. A traveling missionary solicited funds for a Palestine Children's Home, accepted cash after refusals for a cow, and departed in anger after being questioned.

Judge Ingersoll Edna Fredonia Houston McCormich Smith and Vary Trayes Concord Elisha Wilson

Burne Pointers on Hay and Shipments to Glasgow

R A OBrien after a southern and eastern tour says hay prices will fall next year due to records large crops in major hay states and in Boyland. Michigan yields are small but other big states show unprecedented crops, boosting quality and weight. Clover or timothy should be cut when in bloom for better market grades. The Statesman notes a shipment of 31 cars totaling 5397 bales weighing 408 tons to Glasgow, with only minor weight loss. Also mentions One Minute Cough Cure and two home sale listings in Marshall Michigan and Los Angeles California.

R. A. O'Brien Bay Boyland Mr. O'Brien Michigan O'Brien Statesman Glasgow Scotland

Fragmented Local Card Story on Readable Facts

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Ngyelons and Wind and oil. The readable portion hints at a local item but no clear event or names beyond those terms. The piece lacks full sentences or identifiable actions for a complete summary.

HER OLD AGE A Time of Health and Happiness

An elderly woman offers advice on life changes during middle age, praising Phora3 as a trusted aid for getting through the climacteric period. The testimonial from Sary C. Chandler of Rattle Creek describes stabilizing mood, energy, and overall well being with regular use and occasional doses.

Zon Phora C. Chandler

Mother rescues children from drifting boat at Pacific Mall

At about 1 p m two Native children aged five and six jumped into a boat near the king's boat house. The line loosened and the boat drifted out with the wind. The mother sprang into the water from the wall and swam to the boat, kissed the children, spanked them, and rowed the boat back to its position.

Mamma Pacific Mall King’s Boat House King's Boat House Pacific Commercial Advertiser

Danish Royal Boxers Face Russian Emperors in Bout Tale

Royal Family of Hoxera shows boxing zeal led by Prince Valdemar, who challenged Emperor Alexander III of Russia and met a strong opponent. King George of Greece Japlao shines in the ring while the present Russian emperor travels with Prince George aboard a steamer, sharing mornings on the bridge.

Hoxera Valdemar Alexander III Russia King George Greece Japlao Emperor Prince George of

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