Local News and Social Notes From Homer County
Charles Adame moves to a new home southeast of Homer. Marshall youths attend a sleigh ride and oyster supper at Charley Garvin’s. North Marengo Ladies Aid plans a dinner at F E Chapin’s on Thursday March 14 with 10 cent dinners. Charley Powers to auction March 12 on Hewitt farm. Mr and Mrs Reid of Devereaux visit Warren Newton. Mr Finch moves into Fred Lohr farm tenant house. Lewis Avery of Chicago and Miss Cecill Bolles wed at bride’s home. Wilbur Carrier officiates. about 150 relatives attend. future home in Chicago. Reception at Freeling Avery’s. Miss Sara Colling of Fredonia to teach Chisholm school replacing Inez Hoyt. Earl Mead to work for Stephen Smith this summer. Lulu Hoyt dies Feb 28. funeral at Marengo Church Sunday at 1 o’clock. flowers from school districts and local groups. Mr and Mrs Arthur Adams visiting relatives. Mrs Fred Case of Jackson visits village. One Minute Cough Cure marketed for coughs, croup, throat and chest ailments. touted by mothers for whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Powers
Hewitt Farm
Mrs. Reid
Devereaux
Warren Newton
Mr. Finch
Fred Lohr
Lewis Avery
Chicago
Cecill Bolles
Wilbur Carrier
Freeling Avery
Sara Colling
Fredonia
Chisholm School
Inez Hoyt
Earl Mead
Stephen Smith
Mise Lulu Hoyt
Marengo
Banday
League
Arthur Adams
David Adams
Fred Case
Jackson
L A S Meeting Honors Beloved Wife Token
The L A S will meet with Mrs John King Thursday March 14 at 11 o'clock to honor a beloved wife and companion. The note expresses that God in His wisdom received a token from the departed, who will be greatly missed.
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John King
Thoredey
Moore
Bers
L.A
Newton items reflect illness and nuptials in small town
Newton and nearby residents feature Bert Brotherton's critical rheumatism, a niece's funeral, Nettie Laster’s marriage to L T Chase of Van Buren County, and community greetings. Also noted are visits, a cousin visit by Flora and Genevieve Underwood, social gatherings, move of Henry Lehmann family, and an advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters.
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Bert Brotherton
A. E. Pittinger
Indiana
Ancel Bonnett
Louise Bonnett
Sarah Bonnett
Nettie, Laster
L. T. Chase
van Buren County
Newton
Wo. Annis
Parma social notes and farm transfers in Ceresco
Mrs Wm Campbell of Parma visits sister Ja Charles Godfrey and Frank Young bought twenty eight two year old steers in Chicago Mrs Charles Pierce of Parma saw old friends in the village Henry Seater bought Barrows farm eighty acres in Newton township moving April first Charles Mott studying telegraphy in Chicago visited home A group of youths were caught in the short Diss tard near Bat it by illness of ber
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Campbell
Parma
Charles Godfrey
Frank Young
Chicago
Charles Pierce
Henry Seater
Barrows
Newton
Charles Mott
Ti i Bein
Ber
Village Notes and Elections In Local Community
Village life reports include missionary activity at the Methodist church, a physician's move back to the area, a severe hand injury with blood poisoning, and local visits. Birthday celebrations, a 80th milestone, a barber shop purchase, and a pair of thefts headline social events. Upcoming elections feature law and order and village tickets, plus postmaster confirmation. A Mesopotamian lecture at the Presbyterian church adds cultural note amid town affairs.
Ellis Family Visits and Local Notices
Ellis. Mr and Mrs Herman Asenheimer and two children of Jackson visit their mother Mrs G Assenheimer this week. Henry Goodrich suffers from after effects of grip. Special Lenten services held Wednesdays at Lutheran church through the season. Miss Viole Goodrich visits Mrs Bert Ebroman of Marshall. Master Ira Hoyt on the road to recovery. Mr and Mrs BE Lutz and Perry, Charles and John Hoyt attend the funeral of their cousin Miss Lulu Hoyt in Marengo last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Asenheimer
Jackson
G. Assenheimer
Henry Goodrich
Lutheran Church
Viole Goodrich
Bert, Ebroman
Marshall
Ira Hoyt
BE. Lutz
Messrs
Perry
Charles
John Hoyt
Lulu Hoyt
Marengo
Madison Medicine Co Promotes Rocky Mountain Tea
Advert says many children with weak constitutions can gain bodily and mental vigor by taking Rocky Mountain Tea this month. Madison Medicine Co. 359. Ask directions.
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Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Village Meeting and Local Notices in Homer Area
Republicans and Democrats held a union carcase meeting in Fireman's Hall with about 100 voters. Ethan I. Allen led as president. Luther Rogers named trustee. Mrs. Eleanor Woodruff dies after paralysis. she lived in Albion and Homer since 1820. Christian Endeavor sleigh party visited Albert Blair. blizzards delayed travel to Marshall. Rev W F Oldham spoke at a union Methodist meeting.
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Parker Concert Company
D. A Jones
Eb.c, Doolittle
R. Church
A. A. Gatlinghouse
Vilage Committee
Republican
EB. P. Allen
GC. H. Mabapy
D. H. Jones
Democrata
H. W. Cavanagh
G. A. McCartney
W. Frank Mount
Eleanor Woodruff
John Bart
Albion
Homer
Sha Fa
Asaal Woodruff
Waterman
Chicago
Christian Endeavor Society
Social at Fred Huggatt Postponed to March 12
North Marshall notes heavy storms force a postponement of a social at the home of Fred Huggatt. The program remains promising a fine literary reading and a jungle themed event. Admission is 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn
Fred Huggatt
Beardless Seed Barley For Sale By Wagon Works
Beardless barley priced at 75 cents per bushel available through Wagon Works or G C Bentley. Night Was a Her Terror recounts a cough lasting all night and blood-spitting until Dr King’s New Discovery cured it, with a $1 bottle price and 50 cent trial bottles at H J Hydes Drug Store.
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G. C. Bentley
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
H.J. Hyde
Fredonia News Roundup Moves and Meetings
Miss Aldrich and Helen Mar Robinson visited friends in Fredonia Thursday and Friday. Mrs Collings teaches in Chisholm district Marengo in the vacated school. The Collits farm has new occupants Clark family. Abram Sechler in poor health. Elisha Wilson had a cutter accident. Manley Houston and daughter Jessie visited Union City. Farmers Club met in Eckford with Mrs Henry Eyre sick. Houston House named after ancestral home in Scotland. Fredonia Farmers Club to meet March 20 with program of songs readings papers and recitations. Birmingham, Alabama preparing for a metallic exposition 1904 1905 with large state and congressional support. Rhode Island and Connecticut turkey growers adopt free range plan to improve health. one island devoted to turkey business.
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Aldrich
Helen Mar Robinson
Battle Creek
Fredonia
Sarah P. Collings
Chisholm
Marengo
Misa Hoyt
Wom
Clark
Collits Farm
Abram Sechler
Elisha Wilson
Manley Houston
Jessie
Union City
Frank Mutfiy
Farmers’ Club
Eckford
Henry Eyre
Houston
Houston House
Scotland
United States Territorial Growth Through 1800 to 1900
Data shows U S territory expanding from 815244 to 3768621 square miles within a century, an approximate 4 million square mile gain. The record marks a dramatic national expansion, though the text also contains garbled phrases about purchases and a frail palm and fire kept, likely OCR errors.
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United States
Bargains on Subscriptions With The Statesman List
The Statesman offers low combined rates with leading papers and magazines. Subscriptions include Michigan Farmer, New York Tribune, Detroit Journal, Detroit Free Press, Chicago Inter Ocean, and more with varying annual prices. Many multi-paper packages provide substantial savings for readers.
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Statesman
the Statesman
Michigan Farmer
The
New York Tribune
Detroit Journal
Detroit Free Press
Chicago Interoveuu
Chicago
Ocean
Michigan Parmer
Vetroit Journal
Chicago Inter Ocean
National Rural and Family Magazine
the Statesman and
Ladies’ Home Journal
the Statesman and Designer
New York World
Michigan Presbyterian
Rheumatic Cure Boosts Circulation and Comfort
Marl Janep Morritt reports six years of rheumatism and leg cramps eased after using Brown's Rheumatic Care. She notes improved blood purification, better circulation, and feet no longer cold, reducing nightly awakenings.
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Marl-Janep C. Morritt
Adirondacks restocking project draws New York interest
Ex Secretary Whitney and other prominent New Yorkers back a plan to reintroduce wild Mooge to the Adirondacks. An organization named the Association for Restoring Mooge to the Adirondacks has formed to pursue this effort amid concerns that hunting and development have emptied the region.
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Adirondacke
Whitney
Adirondacks
The
Association For Restoring
Mooge
Auction Sale At Hewitt Farm Detailing Livestock And Goods
Public auction to be held at Hewitt farm four miles east of the city. Items include horses, cattle, swine, farm tools, and a quantity of hay. Sale starts at 10 o'clock in the morning on Tuesday March 12 Marl-8.
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Hewitt
City Markets Mihigan Central Stock Yards Detroit
Detroit March 7 live stock prices show active demand with moderate receipts. Primes cattle range to 4.20, common 2.60 to 3.00. stockers and feeders active with calves and Milch cows at varied prices. sheep and lambs strong with prime lambs around 5.25. hogs lead market with primes around 6.50 and 6.45 for heaviest grades. prices per cwt and specific lots noted along with roughs.
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Mihigan Central
Detroit
Michigan Central Live
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Francisco School House
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Stanley
Battle
Ceresco
Aodiel
Charoly Street
Rockwell Claboy
India
Methodist
Oo de. Cornell
Samuel Brand
Mra
Randall
R. A. Randall
Goshen
J. M. Failing
Samuel Wilder
Leppard
W.G. Abel
Simonson
Canal Street
Shedd
H. N. Randall
Earl J. Shedd
Orlo Fish
Coldwater
J. W. Lines
Fieh
Sinclair & Prior’s
Thos. Pritchard
J. Harmon Darrow
Teller
John Dorris
G. Strong
Freak H. Darrow
Byron Doolittle
Fred W. Main
BP. Keep
Earl W. Randall
William Guy
Frank Allen
Fred Goff
Willliam Eldredge
B. G. Doolittle
H. W. Cushman
E. Sinclair
Wne
Harsh
United States Post Office Department
Senate
Thos. Bulaba
Mesopotamia
Asia
Presbyterian Church
Daniel Dorsey
North Marshall
Archant
T. Shanahan
Fredonia Farmers’ Club
Norman Ellis
A. J. Day
da Smith
H. J. Day
A. Blue
J. Corliss
Walter Ellis
Rev. Moore
HA. J. Day
George Burkley
Alice Ellis
J. J. Corliss
Ameriau
Birmingham
Ala
Congress
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Long Island Sound
City Mills
G. A. Cheshar
Fead
Bradshaw's
City Markets
Timoth
Rgest and Prey
Calhoun
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