Linus Wilson in Burlington and local helpers gather
Linus Wilson appeared in Burlington on Monday while Dorit Kiefer and wife spent Tuesday evening with H. 5. Schwark and family. The Ladies auxiliary was entertained by Mrs Lorell Blanchard with a dinner and a program including local option songs and readings. Several committees were formed and plans noted for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linus Wilson
Burlington
Dorit Kiefer
Schwark
Lorell Blanchard
Coller
Reading
Simon Lester
Blanchard
Myrtle Bennett
Gi Samaritan
Nellie Hadwin
Ethel Shaw
Shaw
Louise Bonnett
Anson Bennett
Raymond Eyre
Tomee
Marshall
Jake Waitz
Mesdames
Jennie
Leo Palmer
Walter Shipley
Duke Howe
Fred
Will
Frank Morhardt
Frank Pullman
Lew Philips
Wil Morhardt
Earl Brushardt
Fred Ragamaster
Fred Morhardt
J. Weimer
Iiah Philips
Harrison Wood
Owen Kirkland
Oak Grove
Union City Bank
Local Social Notes From South Brick District
Mr. and Mrs. Towsley of Sheridan visited dinner with Fred Thomas and wife. Mrs. Chas Fish thanks friends for a post card shower in honor of her birthday. Friends of Hebert Fish gathered at Chas Fish Priday’s to honor him before his westward departure. Geo. Vort died Monday afternoon, described as a generous neighbor. community extends sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Towsley
Sheridan
Fred Thomas
Chas Fish
Hebert Fish
Chas. Fish
Mr. Fish
West
Geo. Vort
Mr. Vort
South Emmett social notes wander with many names
Eyre and Piarenee J Tonneon, Mrs E Hy Benson, Battie Creek, Mrs Oral Savers, Mr Burdue, J KR Goff, auction at Rommella near Pine Corners, Mesdaries Louise Eyre, Cora Ulrich, Ellis Cornets LA, Mrs Burkley, Ray Manning, daughter Ethel, Asa Fanning, Zola Got.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyre
Piarenee
Tonneon
E. Hy Benson
Battie. Creek
Louise Gre
D. Pianeléto
Oral Savers
Local residents visit friends in various communities
DaVIS. DIST. Chas Smith and wife of near Spring ft and Fred Ott and wife of the Kel loge district were Lindsy visitors at August Smiths and wife. Wave Starks and mother of North Ducklake and Mrs Geo Krenerick spent Thursday with Mrs Chas Kim mer, Ford Dewey and wife and Alta Walker spent Tuesday in Partello. Mr and Mrs Mc Rerwin at Dever taux visited John and Misses McAuliffe Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas.Smith
Near Spring Ft
Fred Ott
Kelloge
August Smith
Wave Starks
North Ducklake
Geo. Krenerick
Chas. Kimmer
Ford Dewey
Alta Walker
Partello
Mc Rerwin
Devertaux
John
Misses McAuliffee
Mrs Gee Visits In Town This Week
A brief note records that Mrs Gee visited and another Mrs Gee dropped in during the week. The entry notes a single day in question with no additional details.
Mites and Visits in Emmett District News
Mrs Nelile Bailey hosts guests from Charlotte Sesto Williams and wife entertain company from Charlotte Ed win and Mrs Edwin fietlsott from Battle Creek visited Jod Day and wife John Croakhite is ill Miss Bell and Me David Sloan return from New York Mrs Hefty Webster is very ill Glee Dunn from Sollonia visits aunt Adella Lapham Win Palmer in Battle Creek Saturday A Cronkhite and wife visit Harry Cronkhite and wife Ed fated and Geo Love call on Mrs Lattn Christy moves to Spaulding farm Mrs Wm Palmer returns from Jackson Old Papers at The Statesman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelile Bailey
Sesto Williams
Charlotte
Edwin Fietlsott
Edwin
John Croakhite
Miss Bell
David Sloan
New York
Hefty Webster
Glee Dunn
Sollonia
Adella Lapham
Palmer
Harry Cronkhite
Ed Fated
Geo. Love
Christy
Spaulding Farm
Wm. Palmer
Jackson
Increase of Cancer Denied Inference on Rising Rates Debunked
A historical piece argues against alarmist claims of rising cancer cases. It contends that apparent increases reflect more survivors reaching cancer age and improved reporting, not a new surge. It notes ancient populations had shorter life spans, so cancer incidence was proportionally similar but less observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fes
Bose
Local Option Debate in Calhoun County Sparks Data clash
The pamphlet cites tax receipts and crime figures to argue dry policy in Battle Creek Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties. It claims higher taxes in wet Kalamazoo and lower in dry areas, cites arrests for drunkenness, and urges open debate with published certified records. It notes business gains after prohibition and warns against concealed facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County
Liquor Trust
National Trust
Kalamazoo
Calhoun
Jackson
Dry Battle Creek
Battle Creek
Wet Kalamazoo
L. E. Stewart
Local Option Committee
Wet Management
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Newton
Garverville
Earth Leggett
Athens
Fat Billington
Wits
Tele
Homer Leggett
Wills
Fred Felter
Lettie
C. van Arman
Dr. Monroe
Albert van Arman
Molise VanArman
Rena VanArman
Barrett
Ida VanArman
David White
Bernadine
Henry Carver
A. van Arman
Greenman Scott
Claude van Arman
Jay Carver
Old Friends
Alexander Kinsey
Battle Greek
Robert VerPlank
Glenn Kelfer
Kalimo
Scott Tickenson
van Arman
VerPlanks
D. van Arman
Lure Kiefer
HH. Carver
R. Petersons
John Cooper
Marengo
East Convis
Doris Schriber
Lewis Coats
Fred .Hamilton
James Walkinshaw
Hadden
Quite
Bate Creek
G. Hopkins
E. W Scott
Hawkins
James Page
Washington
Bertha Jones
Bert Hamilton
Phoen
Alleu
B.S
Olmasied
Leroy
N.Y
Cox's Chy
South Brick Dist
the Commercial Savings Bank
South Emmett
DIST
Mrs. Gee
the Statesman
Trevor i Fe
Blood & Hoag
John A. Campbell
J. W. Repperd
the Liquor Trust
Brewers’ Association of Michigan
Michigan
Sear
Calhoun County Local Option Committee
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