Battle Creek and Albion Local Notes and Community Events
Local notices include church events and a choir rehearsal at the Presbyterian church. Community planning mentions a stockholders meeting of the American Band associations, a publicity campaign by Rev. W. Brown, and local real estate movements with Truman Tolley purchasing a Hamilton Street property. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Harriet Moffatt at age seventy and other civic updates.
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Harriet Moffatt
Tyany
Ceressa
Atoffatt
Wakefield Delver News Item of Crime and Court Awards
The report cites Oak Park Frank, robbed and beaten by two assailants near St Louis Missouri after leaving a store. Emma Daely sues for 10,000 in damages for estate matter involving Albert Daely of Ishaway. A $1,800 railroad verdict against P. O. N. underscores injuries. Frank Garlinghouse sues Michlen Central Salt Plant for 10,219.99 after arm loss in Jackson yards. Two brothers, William Second and David Secard, long separated, reunite in Flint after 36 years of searching. David recognized his brother at a hotel reuniting after decades.
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Frank
Oak Park
St. Louis
Jullde-Nims
Grosery
Manietes
Bette
Emma Daely
Tha
Albert Daely
Wihacay
Albert Daeley Wis
Elie Bartholomew
Kingalot
P. 0. & N. Railroad Co
Washletiaw County
Frank Garlin
Michlen- Central Zalttoni, Company
Garlinghouse
Jackson
Tye
William Second
Tow
David Secard
Columbiaville
Lapest County
William
David
Gladstone
Upper Peninsula
Flint
Willian
Local social notes mix visitors and travel in city life
A string of arrivals departures and short visits fill city society pages. Robert Wilson from Waco and Mrs W H Porter head to Chicago while Mrs C C Ghalfromt returns to Detroit after a stay. Kalamazoo travelers Chaz G Keete and others are noted along with Allen Fisher party guests.
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Robert Wilson
Waco
Texas
Frisude
Arizona
Harry Alexander
Chicago
Merrill
Battle Creek
Housley
Ton Sit
Ghawepa
Chaz
G'Keete
Kalamazoo
Alhies
Homer
Bessie Fage
Battie Oren
Fiecher
Allen
Albert Gurey
Oteexe
Margery Brewer
Jearkson
Playground Education Move Sparks Broad Reform Effort
The article argues for a holistic approach to schooling that blends physical training with mental and spiritual development. It notes neglect of gymnastic and playground programs, praises balanced exercises, air quality, and ventilation, and calls for organized play departments, cooperative school boards, and community involvement to shape healthier citizenship. It highlights Sunday school integration, outdoor education, and avoiding immoral influences through structured play. Remaining fragments describe a compassionate incident of a girl left alone after punishment and the broader push for healthier, outdoor learning environments.
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Wadecallaga
Ediey Hon Ao
Tralia
Ania
Payground
Asin Killey Progress
Faw
Froien
Snd
Playersimd Association
Physitel Inutrustore, Ag
Ari Yendee
Daug
Fragmentary Hardware Ad Promises Superior Coal and Service
A noisy ad fragment touts Bopper Hardware and Oak 62 Round as offering coal, radiatory surface superiority, and more comfort. It hints at a Day’s experiences and a child’s song amid a desert scene, with buyers urged to inspect products and consider a purchase.
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Earth
Bopper
SmoothFaced Man and the History of a Common Expression
A historical note explains the phrase smooth faced man as describing a clean shaven person and, a century ago, someone not scarred by smallpox. The passage traces how the expression reflected social norms and the impact of smallpox on appearance and status.
Coal Types For Cook Stoves In Valley And City
The trade discussion covers Te high Valley Cross Creek Anthracite Coal and Manhattan Washed Nut coal for cook stoves, outlining suitability, availability, and supplier options. Stakeholders consider which coal type best fits efficiency and heat output for domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Creek
Manhattan
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W.brown
Warry
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Callage
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Eversx
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Georges We. Meecher
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Ades
Newark Valley
Tigo County
New York
Isaac J. Mechem
Midgan
KE. B. Page
Truman Tolley
Mrs. Ea Buller
Hamilton Firent
Yownsedd & Greenfeld
County Clerk’s Office
W. Perking
Albion
Geo. Almora
G. Dy Vill
Heney Pholpa Oi Torkonsha
AL Os
Mahlin & Bons
W. VY. Sunkers
Presbyterian Church
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West Mays
Jade
Cort
Right & Hoeltzer Real Estate Agency
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Sheridan
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Fellows
Albion Recorder
A. Hulett
Wil
Alan
Sharpe
Gearse White
Lisante
Altion Citizen
Albion- Recorder
Te Town
Altica
Dressed Poultry Sale
Rhode Island
GOX
Jim
Middle West
Edward Boyle
Empire Theatre
Swartwous Priega
Seanary
Louise Brown
Ledger
Sophe Stak
Edward Doyle
Louise
J Franc
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