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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1911
Page
8
The readable fragments reference votes and contestants but lack coherent details. Names, places, dates, and official outcomes are missing or garbled, making precise reporting impossible from the provided text.
The Hervickville school closes due to scarlet fever cases. Mrs Avery Sherman suffers from illness and is under care. Families including Ballentine, Crandall, and Lysie visit relatives near Union City. Weather disrupts farming. sleighs are seen for the first time this season. Fern Pritchard slowly recovers. Marguerite Ward returns to Marshall after visiting her parents.
Mr and Mrs Joe Armstrong and sons visited Floyd Bradley on Thursday. Mrs Albert Simons and Mrs Hattie Darling visited Chas Simons Thursday. Mrs Hattie Darling visited sister Bits Chas Simons Friday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs B E Boyer and Bernice went to Marengo Saturday for Fred Thomas birthday party. Mr and Mrs Frank Oras entertained guests from Battle Creek and Hickory Corners on Sunday. Mrs Floyd Bradley visited her parents Mr and Mrs J Armstrong Sunday. Francis Boyer was home from Battle Creek over Sunday. Mrs Chas Simons is very low. Bits Orson Simons of Battle Creek helps care for her this week. Mr and Mrs George Bradley of Spokane, Washington, expected here this week to make their future home.
Markets show varied prices for live stock and grains with modest activity. Local farm reports note butter eggs potatoes and hay prices, while community items include a wedding announcement, visits, weather impacts on corn husking, a quarantine on a Ballentine family, and a house fire causing interior damage.
Michigan United Railways issues a Jackson Kalamazoo division timetable effective November 5 listing West Bound Limited and Through Limited and Local trains with multiple daily times, notes on Sunday service, local stops, and connections to Detroit. Officials named include Joe Lansitz and Browne as publicity agent with ownerships and locations referenced.
Classified notices seek a worker in Clyde Ghifo for fruit and ornamental trees. Steady work, good pay, terms by address. Also a memorial request for information on Chas Merritt heirs with Civil War connections. Studley, Hubbell, Sprigheid and local addresses listed.
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