Local News Briefs From Village and Surrounding Areas
Mrs C H Childs and daughter returned from Hudson on Monday while Mrs F B Aller and Mae Allen drove to Coldwater to meet them. Events include gatherings with friends in Albion and Jackson, and a move for Mrs Chas Brimmer to Reed City sanitarium. Church and club activities note a Baptist Ladies Aid meeting, a W T U session, a junior high entertainment, and a sermon by Rev Palmiter. Randall & Holdred report wool purchases totaling about 40,000 pounds. Township board of review completed work with minor changes and similar total valuation to last year. Additional items mention Chickens for Bo Gordon, visits with relatives, and violin music by Libby Cook.
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C. H. Childs
Hudson
Aller
Mae Allen
Coldwater
Id Shamway
F. A. Ratdall
Albion
Henry Dean
Wm. Hitélicok
Jackson
Eldred
Chas
Brimmer
John Wall
F. H. Cogswell
Palmiter
Randall & Hldred
Township Board of Review
M. E
Libby Cook
Homer
Laura Gilbert
Bessie Cogswell
Local social notes and obituaries from North Marengo area
Community calendar items include a Miss Rose closing a Friday picnic in the Pierce district, and Alton Fish with Charlie Wallade hosting an Invited party at Adam's ball. Families referenced include Mr. and Mrs. Millard Densmore of Albion, Irene Fish of Denver, and Crom Johnson's wife Hattie Johnson who died at Battle Creek Sanitarium after an operation. Floyd, grandson of the Van Sickles, ill in Reading. Agnes Cooper marked a birthday party with village friends. Burdock Blood Bitters testimonial included from Julia Filbridge of West Cornwall Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chat Thoraday
Rosé
Pierce
Jane
Spectacle Ike
Millard Densmore
Albion
Irene Fish
RJ. Emory’s
Herbert Fish
Denver
Col
North Marengo
W. A. Soloan
Sanday
Alton Fish
Charlie Wallade
Adam's Ball
Charles Garin
Louise
Will Young
W. Fish
Charles
Peter van Sickles
Floyd
Hattie Johnson
Crom Johnson
Battle Creek
Joseph Bosserd
H. P. Neal
Austria
A. J. Graenlagh
Jackson
Ferman Houck
Agnes Cooper
For Rent Fifty Acres McEvoy Farm Near Marshall
To rent sixty acres of land three miles southwest of Marshall in Fredonia township known as McEvoy farm. For information inquire of Mr. Stigler. marlb5-tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Fredonia Township
McEvoy
Stigler
Social notes from the region with visits and greetings
Isa O Di Wicket and Mrs Bligh visited friends in Albioh at the week’s start. Manley Houston and daughter Zella visited. Madam Day and H J Day with Donna Day and Henry Eyre spent Sunday in Jackson. Alonzo Clark toured Josco county Friday. Miss Rossie Phelps visits sister Mrs Richards of Marshall. Monarch over pain. Barns cuts sprains stings. Instant relief. Dr mee Helectric Oil at any drug store.
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Isa
O. di Wicket
Bligh
Persee
Hb- Berber
Manley Houston
Zella
Albioh
Madam Day
H. J. Day
Donna
Henry Eyre
Jackson
Alonzo Clark
Josco County
Rossie Phelps
Isiater
Mrs. Richards
Marshall
Monarch
Barns
Mee
Local notes from Battle Creek area social updates
STANLEY, Mrs. Marshall Johnston is quite ill. Callie Brett is visiting friends In Battle Creek this week. Jay Sneleker and wife of Battle Creek spent Sunday with Mrs. Joseph Schultz. ce Chips Burrows is very seriously Varnie Chamberlain vis recovering from his illness. Hugh Flandera is also gaining very slowly. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Halder died Thursday and was buried in the Catholic cemetery at Battle Creek. Mrs. John Taylor who underwent a surgical operation at the Nichols hospital at Battle Creek had so far recovered as to be brought home Thursday, R. O. Cooley went to Tekonsha last week on business. Hea was accompanied by Mrs. Cooley who visited with riends while they were there. Mrs. Cora Sutherland ia spending the week with her sister Mrs. Louise Elwood at Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Johnston
Callie Brett
Battle Creek
Jay Sneleker
Joseph Schultz
Ce Chips Burrows
Varnie Chamberlain Vis
Hugh Flandera
Frank Halder
John Taylor
Nichols Hospital
R. O. Cooley
Tekonsha
Hea
Cooley
Withriends
Cora Sutherland Ia
Louise Elwood
Homer High School Baseball and Local News Update
The Homer school reports a student baseball game with the Ia tn Conch team amid mixed weather. Invitations are issued for the wedding of Miss Aimee Maris Barker and James Tucker on June 6 at the bride’s home. The Homer cornet band reorganizes for summer street concerts, with officers elected. Doctor L M Henderson spoke to physiology class on bacilli. Verdon P Connor, back from the Philippines, recounts duties with Co EH, Thirty fifth Infantry after muster out at the Presidio April 17.
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Ia Tn
Prada
Ray
Homer Lake
Aimee Maris. Barker
James Tucker
Concord
Homer Cornet
Obas
A. Rafter
Preston L. Wells
Fred Seitz
B.C. Moore
O. L. Linn
Moore
Admiral Dewey
Marie
Manila
L. M. Henderson
Bacilli Verdon P. Connor
Philippines
Co. EH
Thirty-fifth Volunteer Infantry
Presidio
San Francisco
Lawton
Funston
Grant
Hammar Paint Offer Trumps Old White Lead Advice
Advertises Hammar Paint at 31.35 per gallon with a five year guarantee, claiming white lead lacks warrants. Mentions pure linseed oil at 6.00 per gallon plus 8.50 for analysis if adulterated. Sold at Mrte Bostey's Harpwane.
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Hammar
Bostey’s
Bostey
Harpwane
Band of Basle fittats raid town cutting women’s plaits
A bizarre raid by a group described as fittats from Basle Bwitzer armed with scissors swept the streets. They cut hanging braids from women met, with some arrests reported and claims for personal disfigurement damages. Other notes mention Wisconsin tobacco trials and an elderly senator Platt aging. A Prescott woodpile discovery yields $1000 in gold found hidden in underwear among estate assets.
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Basle
Bwitzerfard
Miser
Christian Young
Prescott
Wis
Cornelius Meacham
Meacham
Bott Papa Society Fad Boosts Prices for Bulldogs and Terriers
The Madison Square show concluded with a fashion trend that doubles dog prices. The Bott Papa Society has decreed bull papa and terriers as the only breeds for members and aspiring participants among about 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovety
Beware of Counterfeit Fives in 1899 Series Notes
Treasury officials report a counterfeit six note recently appeared and described as the cleverest imitation of good money yet seen. The fake reproduces the new 1899 series Berles with the Indian portrait, and many copies carry the check letter B.
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Treasury
Jerusalem’s Hebrew Cancellation Stamp Featured
Jerusalem now uses a Hebrew postmark in square characters that cancels stamps. Previously many stamps were used to mark postage before mail from Jerusalem went out. The Turkish stamp is no longer dominant. Hebrew script governs the postmark.
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Jerusalem
Harrisburg Bank Chief Funds Harrisburg YMCA Bid
H C Fahrenstock vice president of the First National Bank of New York offers Harrisburg YMCA 26000 toward a new building, with furnishing total cost seen at 65000. Fahrenstock is a former Harrisburg resident.
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Harrisburg
M. GA
H. C. Fahenstock
First National Bank of New York
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Fahrenstock
Bison Count and Boundary Survey in Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone officials estimate about fifty bison remain in the park. Poacher difficulties arise from an unclear northwestern boundary, prompting a congressional appropriation of 5000 dollars for a boundary survey at the latest session.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
Marshall Monument Co Opens Office in West State Street Store
Marshall Monument Co has opened an office in the Wilson and Mannings grocery store on West State Street and will supply monuments headstones and cemetery supplies. Customers advised to compare prices before purchasing. J R McKee merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson & Mannings
West State Street
Greatest Triple Circus Opens With Massive Shows
Gollmar Bros and Schuman unite eleven tented shows into a new triple circus featuring a vast menagerie. Highlights include African black work, grand elephants, acrobats, riders, clowns, jugglers, tumblers, and the Simpson statuary act. Grand street parade at 10 30 am. Two performances daily with one ticket admitting both big shows.
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Gollmar Bros. & Schuman
Mammoth
Tong
Vlack Werk
Europe
America
Onehess
Gollmar Bros. & Schaman
Wertz
Adair
Vy, Hocam
Joby Willis
Senor Lorenzo
Elbridge
Simpson
Royal Bengal Tigers
Leopards
Hyenas
Kangaroos
Zebran
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Burdock
Julia Filbridge
West Cornwell, Conn
Cox
EH. L. Murphy
Ramsay & Cumming
EB. L. Murphy
Marshall, Mich
Rockford
Balke Pier Worth
Beauty Pibe
Cnet
Asu
Agnie
Stanley
Tobicen
Wisconsin
la Crosa County
Senator Platt
Thomas C. Platt
New York
Platt
Senator Withl
Marshall Monument Co
J. R.mckee, Mer
Luis
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