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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1899
Page
8
A dated advertisement touts glass table tamblers at 16c per dozen and various items at cut rates. Tin pails 5c, tooth picks 3c for two boxes, clothes pins two dozen for 1c, enameled camera 3c, cobbler sets 45c, dinner pails 25c. Limited stock. offer ends with the lot.
NOTE We clean black and put up stoves. We can repair any make of stove or range worldwide at reasonable prices.
Dr Russell G Floyd of Eureka Springs Ark visited relatives the Eloustoin family last week W Lancaster of Chicago visiting C J Collins Miss Mary Wilson returned Saturday from Owasso after attending her sister Myrta Leydas wedding Farmers with apples busy market packing this week Rev and Mrs Bailey of Maraball visited Chas Gatchells and Geo Wright attended the State Fair at Grand Rapids Mrs B Smith spent the week at Elmer Bushs Plowboy preacher Rev J Kirkman Belle Rive II says after ten years bronchial lung trouble I was cured by One Minute Cough Cure. It cures coughs colds grippe and all lung troubles A D yde
The infant son of Chas Manon remains ill while Will Potter recovers from a badly sprained ankle. A fair nearby reports good attendance with Miss Bessie Rutherland receiving a gold watch and chain from a Los Angeles relative. George Allen and father were injured when their horse bolted, overturning their carriage. Chas Sutherland family moved to a new home. D.C. Elwood visits Union City. An advertisement quotes a Kodo Dyspepsia Cure testimonial from A. B. Keener of Hoisington, praising digestion. A phonographic slocutionary concert is announced for Lyon Lake Church on Oct 10 with an admission of 10 cents.
A long list of social events and visits in the village includes invitations to a meeting at Mrs. B F Smiths home on Thursday afternoon October 12, plus various visits by residents to Marshall Detroit Clintonville Kalamazoo and Chicago. Also noted are a private dancing party at Mosher's hall and a Hillsdale fair attendance. Mentioned are farm property purchase by Geo Coleman and other community updates and charitable sewing efforts.
Miss Ruth Baker and Mr. Van Lorn won the cake in a social gathering at Tekonsha after accompanying Prof. Smith to Burlington. A Sunday school association will meet at the Baptist church on Wednesday October 11 led by Rev. J W Sheehan and family vacated the Methodist renage last Friday and Rev W J Hathaway and family occupy now. About a dozen youths drove to Coldwater to see Porter J White in Faust. BN Fiske and family are now occupying Huntley place on Ubriok street amid several local moves and a larger crowd from Smiley attended the event where one person was injured seriously after a tendering incident.
Changes include evening services at 7:00 PM and 6:00 PM for Christian Endeavor and Epworth League. Citizens' Entertainment Association tickets on sale at Henshaw's depot for 81. First lecture Oct. 31. Rev. H. E. Davis delivered a Dewey sermon. Local notices include vacations, reorganization of reading circle, school holidays, and various visits.
An ad offers a Rattler airtight heater only at Bostey's Hardware, plus sixteen full blood yearling Shopshire rams for sale. Contact at Diet Lake Road, care of L. C. Jameson. Also mentions Wilson Heater as preferred, and a labor notice seeking 100 girls for muslin underwear production. Includes miscellaneous notes on Binder Twine and hardware.
The Wilson Heater is presented as a bargain versus rival stores, according to TOM & DAN Hardware, emphasizing its low price and value for shoppers.
The Detroit Live Stock Yards reports active trade with liberal receipts this week. Prices include prime cattle at 4.60 to 5.00, handy butchers at 4.00 to 4.50, common cattle at 2.25 to 2.50, cows around 2.00, calves 5.00 to 6.25, prime lambs 4.00 to 4.45, mixed cattle 3.25 to 4.25, hogs led by prime mediums 4.50 to 4.60, Yorkers 4.55, pigs 2.50 to 3.00, roughs 2.50, and stags 1.00 per hundredweight off.
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