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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1885
Page
8
From Our Own Correspondent reports a lively but rough scene as the Nottawa mosquitoes bite hard. Local notices include Dora Putnam injuring a hip at school and various town updates on farms, windmills, repairs, and social events. Families like Mast, Scott, Brown, and Davis are mentioned amid farming, milling, and church activities.
Albion scenes show feverish civic activity as ex governor St. John speaks, a home field day, and college baseball wins over Hilledale. Youths jailed for reform school until 18. ongoing county meetings and conventions spark migration debates. field trials favor Gale sulky plow. local notes list residents’ moves and visits.
Extend the mea for tecant wee pe M Hyatt teaches at select school during vacation. Mrs Jod Mia Edwin Bennett of Mat teson visited friends last week. Mia C D Bacon at Levi Baron’s since their son’s funeral. Mrs M Hl Edmunds and daughter Louisa visited Newton relatives. Ida Engle and Millie Wilton Sunday at Josiah Phelps. The village school closes in one week with exercises and a Turtle Lake picnic. Elder McColl new Baptist pastor. family to occupy parsonage soon. Daniel Williams received $1000 life insurance from Old People’s company of Elkhart. Chas Brown new grocer in Grattan building seeking patrons. Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson returned from visit. Laura selling windmills. Dr Cook trip to Detroit last week. Mrs Cook with her mother Mrs Warner of son. John Withall, 88, hale and hearty planning walks. Mr Whitmore, 83, died at daughter Mrs Bush’s residence. funeral by Elder McColl on Wednesday May 20.
Nora Perry presents Kate Oxford's One Talent showing a girl earning living by taking photos. New departures address penniless, well born girls seeking daily bread. How the Middies Set Up Shop outlines two boys starting a store in vacation. Other pieces include Uncle Primos and Dog Turbee and The Meeting House Pattern. Royal portraits and a Windmill Pilgrimage feature.
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