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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

15

Hewton District Obscure Social Notes and Spelling Contest

Local social notes recount neighbors gathering at various homes including Mrs. Spooner and Hattie Creek s gathering in Hemsworth area. The Elwood school plans an old-fashioned spelling contest with Fl wood and Stanley schools. Next meeting set for November 2 at Mrs W Flandere s with dinner and program.

Hewton Addie Spooner Priday Bilethoot Mith Faraifty Apeat Hattie Tamnity Romell Toland Homer Reed Battle Crosk Gerber Howard Spesner Battle Creek Thie Place Menta Vallean Cartten Vallean Popliy Bea Tha Elwood Flwood Stanley Byarybody Te Ay S. Waa Bre Chas Koatess Mra W. Flandére Inner Vibart Cores Osmer Prain Lakteay' Ss B.W. Paliips Great Sauce Herbert Sauiebary Ellis Corners Nals Misa Lydia Rela Stanley Anert Miss. Vajiena Hind Leona Plasdere Vitatinn Oats Grove

Local notes from the Lea township meeting and residents

A fragmentary Lea township bulletin reports Mrs. Geo Gray visiting daughter Mrs. Clare eta and Edna Stolle traveling for eye treatment. It notes a highwey funding request of about thirty-five dollars, questions about highway officers, and dangerous bridge crossings forcing residents to lead horses across roads.

Geo. Gray Clareeta Edna Stolle Batite Creek Auesy Weies Wee Cede Us Ember Grayacer Tewett Marshall Syoment Dewett J. G. Watmore Aday Bar Lea

East Convis Grange Meeting and Community Notes

East Convis notes a Thursday Grange meeting with a forthcoming October 1 program on fruit tree spraying and Michigan fruit traditions. Several local residents are listed, with obituaries, Sunday School plans for Oct 16, and a baked goods sale scheduled for Battle Creek on Oct 14.

Local Social Notes From Garverville Area

Garverville residents and visitors share weekend gatherings with family and friends. Edd Genry of Galahome visits his father Sidney Henry Heaer Tageett attends Claude Van Are Dans Sunday morning. Widebrant visits grandmother Jane Rhodes Sunday. Mr and Mrs Van Armen host Sunday dinner with Fred and his wife. Homer Lesgett from Bathe Creek visits Wednesday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Logan plan a farm move near Albion. Clara Bidney guests Mrs John Langridge last week. Henry vises Claude Van Armay this week. Mr and Mrs Henry White plan move to Mareogo soon. Mr and Mrs Greenman Scott and son Brederigh attend Br and Mrs Cisne Var Arman's Sunday evening. Mrs Frank Barrett and Mrs Van Aarah guest of Myre Albert Van Arapn Wednesday. Mrs Harry Sallen and son visit Hazel Pickens Monday. Jovan Smith and Roker Noopin of Marshall in area Monday gathering hickory nuts and walnuts. Mr and Mrs Fad Soutpard and son from Charlotte visit Saturday Sunday with Mr and Mrs Shults. Mrs Harry Sikes and Miss Bar Dickenson visit Mollie Simms Monday afternoon.

Bhwlie Qieaner Gounciation Kalamazoo Edd Genry Galahome Hla Pfather Sidney Henry Heaer Tageett Claude van Are Dan's Deagle Widebrant Mra Jane Rhodes Aude van Armen Cwere Payente Fred Nien Homer Lesgett-waed Mable Billington Wetueaday Claude van Armay Henry White Mareogo Greenman Scott Aid Son Brederigh Cettere Cisne Var Arman Frank Barrett van Araah Myre Albert van Arapn Harry Sallen and Son Hazelé Pickens Jovan Smith Roker Noopin Marshall Ignettea Ifn É . Me Fad Soutpard Charlotte Shults Harry Sukes Barei Dickenson Mollie ¥ En Simaa

Local Social Roundup From Burlington and Battle Creek

Burlington and Battle Creek area residents share visits and guests. Mrs. Charlotte Hutchina returns home after weeks with her sister Mrs. C Moffat in Burlington. Fred Moffat of Battle Creek spent Sunday with his mother. Albion residents A Stevens and wife hosted. Several local names attend events at the Post theatre in Battle Creek on Saturday.

Bmres Safison Gon Fred al- Hlegan Charlotte Hutchina Burlington C. Moffat Fred Moffat Battle Creek Hugh Stevens Albion A. £.Stevens Meadames Henry “Lehmsz A Smith John Ulrich Wm. Nevens

Rice Creek Church Serves Dozens at Evening Assembly

The Rice Creek church drew about 175 attendees Sunday evening to hear Rev J W McNutt. The event featured donations and refreshments with notices of upcoming social gatherings and local guest appearances from Miss Haze Carpenter and Harry McNutt formerly of Baton Rouge.

Rice Creek J. Ww. Ameenutt Hesian Noah Nichols Mareuxo Oe Mee F. Py Starky Grant Ahi Plowgle Caroling Starks Hrookishd Myron Boned Oy Mee Istlake Age Rae

Local Social Notes From South Lyon and Nearby

Mrs Espit Leach hosted the oity Banen this week in South Lyon. Mrs Frail Sweet entertained ladies for dinner on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs George Thunder entertained Marengo guests Sunday. Willerfeh returned from Ann Arbor Monday after medical treatments. Chas Hayt and children visited Mr and Mrs Hub Modurtrie in Mevera. Drieka of Marshall spent Sunday at Revol Rondes Bora with John Shere ey. Alfred Winvender and family with Jace Waye and Engene Simonson visited Monday. Alla and Ma visited friends in Shakensha planning a San Diego trip Saturday. Ray Cook spent Sunday in Batte Creel. The Le A S fundraiser at Eapic Taach home drew 240. Leo Barnard completed thrāsme in through this year.

Espit Leach Tharany John Cash George Thunder Marengo Hub Modurtrie Mevera Gun Clarence ‘Drieka Marshall Revol Rondes Bora John Shere Alfred Winvender Gacebiers Alla Shakensha San Diego

Stanley Center Social Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend

Sunday gatherings at Stanley Center include Stanley Center residents STANLEY CENTER with Drs Fred Cotton and family. Numerous visits from Battle Creek and Homer residents appear, listing Fred Cotton family Ide Homer and Greta Babrock, Mrs Earnest Ham mer, Ray Talmage grandparents, Grape Babcock home for a few days, Wilas Johansa Haider with Frank Haider, Wes Chaimpton from Battle Creek, and Morse Morrie visits. A dance is planned at Stanley Saturday evening and Barry Christy spent weekend at home.

Bike Thoreau Ware Grace Rolf Fred Cotton Fred Schmidt Battle Creek Drr Snd Wire Ide Homer Battle Craek Earnest Hammer Elzie Babrock Gertrude Greta Ray Talmage Mya. Hickland Grape Babcock Wilas Johansa Haider Frank Haider Wes Werner Chaimpton Jolin Roche Miss Wilson Homer Morrie Royce Funk Baile Creek Oren Parker Las Detroit Neize Stanley Tims Barry Christy Bert French

Local Mayor Garret Comments On Piles Of Suffering

The remarks from Hon John B Garrett Mayor of Girard Als describe ongoing suffering day and night and criticize attempts to cure meat or food storage as ineffective. The fragment indicates city leadership addressing public discomfort and safety concerns.

John B. Garrett Girard Als

Mrs Chauncey Ribler and others visit Adma Van Arman

Fragmentary notes show Mrs Chauncey Ribler and son visiting Mrs Ada Van Arman. Mrs Jane Ruddes moving in with daughter Mrs Niba White. Elizabeth Van Varhiar and Mrs Ida Wagner visiting. Morty Wagner of Cerdststa visiting her old mother. Mr Ouell and Lote Greeinger suffered burns when a buggy pole broke as they returned from Marshall Saturday night.

Chauncey Ribler Mra Adebert State Alvin’ Owens Marahall Luther Arian Jane Ruddes Niba White Ite Elizabeth van Varhiar Ida Wagner Adta van Arman Wiss Morty ‘Wagner Cerdststa

October WG Meeting and Local Social Notes

The North Canvis WG held its October meeting with Mrs Haggett. A shower for the bride Mrs Avis Waterbury followed. The next meeting will be with Mrs Widennis. William Bauer and family visited the Abbotts of Gast Abeyria. Miss Julia Barrett hosted a kitchen shower for Mrs Avia Jones. Mr and Mrs Huggett were guests at B M Temple’s. Margaret visited East Nelierne, and Mr and Mrs Willems with Grace and Morrie visited Olivet. Mina Barrett’s family hosted a Sunday gathering. Mr Everatta from Alaska reported corn counts at home. 4108 kernels counted. Mrs Collins of St Clair visited Charley Ruggatt of East Assyria for ten days. Dellavae and E A Mo were sent to Hattie Creek for instruction.

WG. le B. Haggett B. Huggett Margaret B.M. Templeson Mir Aire T. Waterbury Mra. Jones East Nelierne Smd WL. Willems Grace and Morrie Gueater Olivet Noma Mina Satla Barrett Esinbrook School Everatta Alaska Collins Bt. Clair Charley Ruggatt Eset Assyria Dellavae E. A Hattia Creek

Local Notes and Movements Around Eaton County

Cer Doty returned home from Wyoming last Thursday after an apparent death in the family. Mr and Mrs Maove of Eaton County moved to Campteth Place last Wednesday. Mrs Jatned plans to visit her brother in Battle Creek. Missed Shiriey Andras and others spent Sunday at Berry Walkinshaw's. Mr and Mrs Chag Webb of Marshall visited Dagit and Haver’s home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walkin attended at J Watts Sunday evening. I A B club met with James King and wife on Saturday. Mrs Mary Waite visiting in Jackson and Chelses.

Ivy Wyoming Hia Silas Dely Maove Eaton County Battle Creek Shiriey Andras Kittle Hattie Greek and Airs Romamnond Gly Mina Ruth Walkinshaw Berry Walkinshaw Dire Chag, Webb Marshall Dagit, Haver J. Watts Janes King Mary Waite Jackson Chelses

Marengo Guests and Visits Highlight Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Henshaw visited their son Jerome in Marengo on Sunday. Mrs. J. Weitzel and family spent Sunday at Geo. Branehear's in Marengo. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs hosted guests from Concord over the weekend. The Putnams returned home Monday after visiting Hastings relatives. Several attendees traveled to Albion Saturday for August Hadee's funeral. Families including Antler Warner and Weitzel attended the Hirsdale fair Thursday. Pardes and Welter zet accompanied by Arthur Welterzet went on Friday.

J.T. Henshaw Jerome Henshaw Marengo J. Weitzel Geo. Branehear's Gibbs Concord Bsundey J. H. Putnam Hastings Wm. Buskirk J. ‘Tuchpenha

Porter District Notes on Visits and Barn Construction

Baldwin and wife of Battle Creek spent Thursday with Mrs. John Hudock. Miss Wellie Langridge visited C. O. Langridge on Mos day afternoon. George Calues is building a new barn. Mrs. Jessie Duddock spent Sunday with grandmother Mrs. James Ruddock.

Opus Baldwin Battle Creek John Hudock Wellie Langridge C. O. Langrigge George Calues Jessie Duddock James Ruddock

Fire destroys barn at Gwen Townsend farm

On Monday afternoon Mr Hilal owner of Gwen Townsend farm had his barn burn down with stock and machinery saved. The cause is unknown. The fire occurred after a period of activity around Albert Van Arman and Nellie Langridge with others in the area.

Local social notes from South Bedford region

Wednesday visits by Frank Orne to relatives in Charleston and by others to Avesta and Battle Creek mark a page of community life. Sunday calls included Mr and Mrs Joseph Lee in Lubbock and Mr and Mrs Thomas in Avesta, with multiple residents visiting Mrs Alice Chetobere in Charleston.

Frank Orne C. Horned Charleston Joseph’ Lee Bower's Thomas Lubbock Avesta Chas. Blyon's Wolbert Ametia Battle, Creek Thuredey Stra Boyer Snent Mre Alice Chetobere Chartexton Mendamea J. Lite Boyer A. Chambers al Osad F. Aridiay Mra Jennto Simons

Warn the East Beginning of the End

Local notice summarizes Reverend Kit C Russell of Toroma Park Station Washington urging Seventh Day Adventists view of war and Ottoman/Turkish fate as sign of Christ's coming. Russell cites prophecies from Daniel and Revelation and forecasts a near end times event with combat and global upheaval. He plans to discuss the topic next Tuesday evening at the Rattle Creek Adventist church and asks for consideration of organizing study groups.

Kit. C. Russell Toroma Park Station Washington Italy Turkey Mgr. Russell Kare Europe Polenge Daniel Tie Russell Constantingpie Jerusalem Michael Aines Micha Runsel Tie Ture Bilder Valend Rattle, Creek Adventist Church Rusnell Ruznell

Satirical profiles and art theft anecdotes in American Magazine

The piece reviews a satirical series Mr Worldly Wiseman in American Magazine and recounts anecdotes of art collectors and looted Italian masterpieces. It notes a portrait and sculpture hunt, a voyage from Florence, and mentions Harald Brownell's funeral held Sunday.

Hartley Harald Brownell Rev. Hathaway

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad from Marshall

A veteran resident of Marshall Michigan reports in 1898 that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved backache and regulated kidney secretions after overwork. He praises the remedy as the best he has found and notes it was distributed by Fostes Muloprn Co and Seaman & Co Drug Store with agents nationwide.

Sentimall Dean Marshall Link Eagle St. Marshall Mich F. G. Seaman & Co Moe Siweys Fostes-Muloprn Co Butalo Ark Ecle Dore

Sleep as Brain Poison Sparks Paris Debate

Scientific circles discuss experiments by M. Legendré and Pieron in Paris claiming sleep results from brain poison. They report injecting brain serum into a diseased dog to induce sleep and waking in good health, arguing sleep is caused by a natural poison produced by mental and physical activity.

M. Legendré Pieron Paris Rome

Probate and estate actions in county records details

Probate court records cover many estates including Carl Bina Retherine H Gorton and David Shepard with various actions such as probate of wills, sale of real estate, administrator appointments, and claims deadlines. Juvenile court notes Thelma Adame Exederkck Adams as dependent and neglected. Rebecca Hyland and John M H Pisher estates list probate and final actions.

Carl Bina Learing Bush Retherine H. Gorton Eatate Pred HL Lyman Neensy David Shepard Deceasvas Marin Wright Cinima Henry Howard Carlo Steinkrause Desansoy LT. C. Hapiron Decers Ea! Appeinient Fred H. Lyman Heange Sarah ‘A. Bughart Peter Lackwood Calein BR Bilis Daniel B. McFadden Alden Giesgow Thelma Adame Exederkck Adams Rebecca Hyland John MH. Pisher Louise Yost

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Ages

A list of marriage licenses shows Willis G. Aiken age 24 of Battle Creek and Edith B. Wigs age 16 of Battle Creek, along with Ray Townend farmer of Matengo, Pearl Robinson 19 of Murehell, and Paul Hustard 28, Marshall. Holliz W. Lemphere valued Olivet at $6.

Willis G. Aiken Battle Creek Edith B. Wigs Battia Creek Ray ‘Townend Matengo Pearl Robinson Murehell Paul Hustard Marshall Holliz W. Lemphere

Annual Christian Science Sec? ture Will Be Held Event

An overtime overtime ad notes a fall event at Empire Theater Street Friday evening October 23. Admission will be charged and everyone is cordially invited.

Empire Ther Stro

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