Marriage Notices From Pennfield And Village Events
Twenty five relatives and friends gathered at Oscar Fredenburgs home in Pennfield on Wednesday evening April g to witness Margie Fredenburg marry Calvin Schanzen baker of Emmett. Rev E H Harbridge officiated. Also noted are visits, church activities, a quiet wedding at Mrs H Piersons, and a plan for a farmers club meeting May 6 1898 with program items and questions for ladies and gentlemen. The article records health concerns for Rev Harbridge and his vacation request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Harbridge
Ernest Vallick
Chas. Godfrey
Emma Provost
Christian Endeavor
Marshall
J. Hotzler
BE. Dibble
Nellie
Battle Creek
Congregational Church
Our Village
Hugh
Ed. Gallup
McDonald
Albion
IB. H. Harbridge
Harbridge
Farmers’ Club of
Ceresco
Lockrider
Ernest Vollick
Avery
My. Harbridge
Ada Cox
L. J. Lewis
J. Rees
Kate Sack- Tider
Mra
Matilda Matzgur
Ground Broken Soon For New Post Office Block
Stockholders of a company formed to erect a new post office reported plans after a Monday meeting. Officers elected include W E Bosley president W H Histot vice president B E Cronin treasurer and R Lockton secretary. Architect Mr Kelly was consulted and I L Murphy bought land east of the site to build a 40 foot extension. Ground is expected to break next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Cronin
Foley Bride Marries Dunham In Formal Eight O'Clock Ceremony
On Monday evening at eight at her parents home Miss Nina Edith Foley wed Montgomery H. Dunham with Rev. Dr. Hunting officiating using the Book of Common Prayer. Bridesmaids wore white, supper followed, gifts included silver china and a rocking chair, and a late train to Chicago marked the couple's departure amid festive farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E.foley
Nina Edith Foley
Montgomery H. Dunham
Dr. Hunting
Flossie Bradley
Ada Butler
Gert Lewis
Donald Feley
Chicago
Miss Larkins
Miss Townsend
Kalamazoo
Homer
Bckford
Michigan delegates choose sound money majority at convention
In Detroit on Wednesday the state convention saw John W. McGrath defeated by Eliott G. Stevenson 478 to 310 as sound money delegates were named to go to the national convention. The Third district elected James M. Powers and John B. Shipman with alternates Orson D. Chester and W. G. Knight, while Calhoun county backed gold. The Detroit Journal notes the Battle Creek figure Eugene Miller mocked as democracy test and details contesting nominations including James J Fahey’s bid and Shipman’s stance for a 16 to 1 free silver platform.
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Detroit
John W. McGrath
Eliott G. Stevenson
Michigan
James M. Powers
John B. Shipman
Orson D. Chester
W. G. Knight
Detroit Journal
Calhoun County
Eugene Miller
Battle Creek
W. R. Wooden
Wooden
Charlotte
John G. Shipman
Branch County
Shipman
Hillsdale
William
Knight
Schoolcraft
James Jfahey
State Central Committee
Yee
Andrew
John B
McKinley and Milnes endorsed at Third District convention
At Albion the Third district Republican convention elected delegates to the national convention in St. Louis. Hamilton King Olivet and EH Grosvenor Jonesville plus A A Dordance Coldwater and H E Winsor Marshall named as delegates with alternates. Resolutions endorsed William McKinley for president and Alfred Milnes for renomination. Remarks by Hamilton King and Washington Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesterdaly
Albion
St. Louis
W.J. Grégg
H. P. Colemat
Kalamazoo
H. P. Walworth
Jerome
Hamilton King
Olivet
EH. O. Grosvenor
Jonesville
A. A. Dorrancé
Coldwater
H. E. Winsor
Marshall
McKinley
Milnes
Congress
William McKinley
Ohio
Annie
Jon
Alfred Milnes
Washington Gardner
Tompkins Endorsed for Auditor General Nomination
The Grand Rapids Herald urges O C Tompkins for auditor general noting his extensive knowledge of state institutions and legislation. It cites endorsements from about 60 Republican newspapers across 40 to 50 counties and calls his candidacy a credit to the party and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids Herald
the Herald
O. C.tompkins
Bo Pater
Tompkins
Burglary and Fire Hit Battle Creek Dry Goods Store
Thieves burglarized the Dockery Bean Watson dry goods store in Battle Creek on Tuesday night stealing silk valued at about $2,000. They then set the basement fire to conceal the crime, discovered near 5 am with smoke damage only. No suspects yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Dockery, Bean & Watson
Farm Institute Offers Experiments Through Agricultural College
Mr Kenyon L Butterfield superintendent of Farmers Institutes reports that the Agricultural College has prepared experimental programs for county farmers institute members. These experiments vary and interest farmers. members should call or write secretary W A Powell Marshall Michigan to receive a circular with full details and apply promptly to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Farmers’ Institutes
Agricultural College
County Farmers’ Institute Society
County Institute Society
W. A. Powell
Marshall, Mich
Bank currency fraud and jail break attempt in Jackson
Reported Saturday night era of fraud as L N Giroux and associates offered spurious Perrin bank currency in Jackson area purchases. Police missed arrests, while Ginoux Finney and others were detained. Later, in Ann Arbor dispatch, four inmates near a cell hole dug through cement were identified as principal escape attempt planners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Giroux
Ann Arbor
Giroux
Walter Spencer
Jackson
Bert Laroche
Amicable settlement planned for East booking mill
An upcoming meeting will gather all interested parties including creditors to form a stock company and resume operation of the Brighter mill and elevator. Sufficient capital is pledged to restore financial health, with creditors ready to invest to avoid shutdowns. If plans hold, the familiar hum of the mill wheels will soon return to daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion Mirror
Papering and Painting Services Advertised locally
An 19th century style notice declares an experienced painter and paper hanger available for hire to install wallpaper purchased at a local store. It promotes best quality at reasonable prices and mentions related trades, with assorted ads for baking powder, silvered spoons, and hardware supplies from nearby merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Power
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Andrel
Statesman
Dunham
Foley
M'Kinley and
Auditor General
Ant
Pure Food Commission
A. E. Scribner
Jaxon
Rickett & French
Miny
Wallace Bros
Rosa Spanaee
Rioke
Mr. Bone
East State
S. H. Lynn, North Eagle St
Maylé
Washington
Manali Mareball
State Street
Washington Market
Pr Ce
Maracabos
Lion
Laughlin
Cranberriee
Fbang
Acana Ladd Brand Hubb
Sete
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Washington Ma
Mammoth Illustrated
Can
Org
J. S. Cox, SR
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Exchange
New York
Lenh
W. J. Dippe
EB. G. Brewsa
W. T. Puevis
Cashier
M.S. O'Keefe
G. Pescert
W. E. Bostey
J. M. Passons
T. L. Cromis
J. Wiseman
Abbott
East Main Street
Chicago Opthalmic College
Octi&lyr
WM. Rowland
Orvid Howes
Eagle Block
Linlinoy
Jersey
Soc
Childrens
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