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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1900

Page

5

Social notes and events at the opera house and state charity drive

A lively Tuesday evening at the opera house featured Fischer’s five piece orchestra from Kalamazoo and fifty couples dancing late into the night. The W C T U publishes a twenty page calendar for the year with a June convention in this city and tickets for a Star lecture series. Prison Sunday is urged by Michigan corrections officials to prompt clergy to address penal institutions.

Ars Opera House Fischer Kalamizoo Baid Knights of the Grip Lower Michigan Bat A. Bryan The Statesman Flvé Rt.Ray Geo. D. Gillespie Michigan Board, of Corrections and Charities National Conference of Charities Corrections

Local Jottings and Upcoming Events

Jottings cover forthcoming court actions on the second Monday the 12th and note deaths of George Wilson’s infant daughter and Jerry Woods aged 71. Announcements include wedding plans for Miss Margaret Duffy and Mr Louis Werntein, and next week’s Calhoun county fair awards. Also mention Mrs S M Spratt traveling to Chicago for a Golden Circle convention and Eckford pioneer Charlea Dean’s death in Cedar Rapids Nebraska. Judge Smith to be in city next Monday.

George. Wilson Calhoun County 8. M. Spratt Jackson Chicago United Golden Circle Margaret Duffy Louis ¥. Werntein Battle Creek SS Philip's Church Charlea Dean Cedar Rapids Neb Dean Michigan Eckford Marshall Ang Jerry Woods East Greentreet Judge Smith

Voters Not Required to Re-register In Towns And Villages

Voters already registered in towns and villages will not be required to re register. The report notes a five month absence in England and Ireland for Mrs Joseph Cunningham and her son, returning from Glasgow after a 17 day sea voyage. The W C T U plans a February meeting at the Baptisl church with a World’s convention report to be presented.

England Ireland Joseph Cunningham EB. J. Carpenter Glasgow Perrin Perrin Hsa Walkinshaw Board of Supervisors Gomd Marshall

German Lutheran Church Plans New Edifice Next Spring

The German Lutheran congregation voted to replace the current wooden structure with a brick veneer edifice at the corner of Green and Eagle streets. The $12,000 to $15,000 project aims for spring construction with fund solicitation led by Rev. C. H. Heldenreich and others.

Bundsy C. H. Heldenreich Jacob Reyer John Kapis Philip Luts

Lee In She Lead Township Sunday School Prize

At the county Sunday school convention in this city the township of Lee won the prize banner for highest average. Top six townships by percentage were Lee 75, Athens 72, Leroy 58, Marshall 67, Clarence 66, Albion 55. Ellis led cities with 74 and Marshall City followed at 72. Alfred Day plans to attend several remaining conventions, speaking in Partello on the 30 inst, Homer December 1 and 2, and Battle Creek December 8.

Aponer Lee Lea Athens Leroy Marshall Clarence Albion Ellis Marshall City Alfred Day Partello Homer Battle Creek

Marshall Tent to Celebrate Prize Banner Christening

The Maccabees of Marshall tent will christen its Grand Rapids banner next Tuesday evening with a street parade and initiation of new members. All sir knights in the county are invited. merchants urged to decorate in lodge colors and join the carnival.

Marshall Wil Grand Rapids Folliféation

Michigan Tax Equalization Sparks Statewide Outcry

President Campbell criticizes the tax commission and county supervisors for unequal assessments. He cites peers who obey the law yet face higher taxes, while others evade standards with “rings” and rewards for lawbreakers. He urges legislative change to ensure uniformity and relief, predicting reforms in the next session.

Michigan Campbell Tax Commission Boards of Supervisors

Quiet Wedding Unites Lawrence Page and Elizabeth Wyckoff

Last Saturday afternoon at 6:30 o clock, Mr Lawrence Page of this city and Miss Elizabeth Wyckoff of Napoleon Michigan were quietly married at the Episcopal rectory in Jackson by Rev Balcom. The couple arrived in Marshall Sunday evening and are staying with the groom’s parents on Prospect street. A new home will be built next spring on Grand and Prospect streets.

Lawrence Page Elizabeth Wyckoff Napoleon, Mich Jackson Balcom Marshall Prospect Street Grand and Prospect Atreote

Marshall and Union City Play To Tie In Close Match

The game ended 6 to 6 after a tense second half as Marshall and Union City exchanged scores. Moses kicked a goal after Graball and Denuel had combined for a touchdown, with Union City answering late to secure a draw. Visitors impressed as courteous rivals and a rematch was planned for Union City tomorrow.

M. Bard Graball Moses Denuel Union City Feld Uled Marshall Rooters Visltors Marshall

High School Letter and Class Debates at School

The Girls’ Athletic Association formed by the high school girls aims to secure rooms for use until the new building is finished when the gym will host athletic activities. Debates in the senior and sophomore classes favored the affirmative on partitioning China and employing pauper and criminal classes to build public roads. Classes will begin next Monday at the standard time. DeWitts Little Early Risers are recommended as a gentle liver cleanse.

Girls’ Athletic Association China Europe

Weather Care Amid Seasonal Chill Ad Copy

An advertisement speaks of winter readiness and immunity, urging readers to try Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a digestive aid and nutritional support. It promotes broad use for men, women, and children, with a free samples offer and pricing details included as part of the sales pitch.

Sturnitiey Scott

For Sale Cheap A12 horsepower portable engine

Portable A12 horsepower engine for sale priced cheaply. May be seen on the farm two miles east of Lyon Lake. Contact C F and H C Haskell.

Lyon Lake C.F H. C. Haskell

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