Local residents report varied travels and schooling notices
Locals including Mrs. Mary Murray and Veronica Murray spend a week in Coleman with Roy Murray while Mrs. Murray and daughter visit Yellowstone Park with Mrs. Lee of Flint. Anna Preston Mitchell travels to northern resorts. Miss Adams from Shepherd earns a BA at Northern Normal Marquette. Several families plan trips to Detroit Dubois Harrish, Grand Rapids and Elk Rapids. Sisters finish BA. McGurk couple vacationing with Endres parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Murray
Veronica
Coleman
Roy Murray
Yellowstone Park
Gene Collins
Phil
DuBois
Pennsylvania
Collins
James Corbett
Eva Doughty
Wells Brown
Elk Rapids
Grand Rapids
Clarence McConnell
Columbia Sugar &Co
Bay City
Edward McGurk
Hollywood
California
Local Notes From Crawford Area Families
Last week in Crawford Mr and Mrs Frank Diehl visited Lansing. Mr and Mrs Howard McMackin hosted Harold and family over the weekend. Hugh Cuthbert was injured in an auto crash near Houghton Saturday. Alvah Rahl Jr hosted Alva Rahl and family of Mt Pleasant and Bert Bailey and son Charles with Max Van Lieu and Murray visiting Owosso Monday. Will Wicks and Mr Reid of Detroit stayed at the Hugh Cuthbert home. Neighbors surprised Mrs Elmer Heatherington with a pot luck afternoon. Mrs Fannie Diehl visited her son Frank and family last week. Lloyd Rahl works for Herb Bailey. The Cuthbert daughter is named Thelma Marie. Ed Decker and boys were Sunday visitors at the Cuthbert home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dieh
Lansing
Howard McMackin
Harold
Hugh
Cuthbert
Houghton
Alvah Rahl, Jr
Alva Rahl
Mt. Pleasant
Herbert Bailey
Charles
Max van Lieu
Murray
Owosso
Will Wicks
Mr. Reid
Detroit
Hugh Cuthbert
Elmer Heatherington
Fannie Diehl
Frank
Lloyd Rahl
Herb Bailey
Thelma
Marie
Ed Decker
Auld Lang Society
Jas. Davison
George Davison
Jeddo
Martin Hatch
Okemos
Don Hatch
Jack Alerdyce
Farwell
Newberry
Upper Peninsula
Mich
Lloyd Oliver
Ison
Birmingham
J. Lovertz
Farwell Personal News and Visitors
Farwell residents report visitors from Saginaw Flint Grand Rapids Niagara Boise Idaho and Detroit. Key events include a baptism of a baby girl born July 26 and Dr Fred S Goodrich preaching at the M E Church Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Barnum
Saginaw
C. EB. Bingham
Schrader
Walter Badger
Flint
Fred S. Goodrich
Albion
M. E
S. Nelson
Niagara
Carl Apdegraph
Chicago
Ira. Williams
Grand Rapids
Farwell
Bass Lake
John Lanner
Boise
Idaho
Orvill Sherman
Arthur Cuba
E. W. Brown
Detroit
Social notes from area families around Seals Auld Lang gathering
Saturday business meeting hosted by Mrs Jas Davison. Many locals visit relatives across Jeddo Sears Flint Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and Jackson with travel to Mt Pleasant Newberry and Royal Oak. Attendees include Davison families Layle Littlefield Holmes Cline Stinchcome and Gage among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. White
Fred Gage
Jackson
Jas. Davison
Palmer Landon for Sheriff Announces Primary Bid
Republican candidate Palmer Landon declares his run for sheriffs nomination in the September 14 1926 primaries on a record of proven efficiency.
Farwell Obituary and Weekender Notes
Martha E. Davison born in Ontario in 1869 died in Farwell at 57. Survived by husband Don Hatch and five children Jester Ena Cline Lettie Mildred Lillian, plus four brothers and one sister. Funeral at home with Rev. Nash. out‑of‑town attendees listed. Page also notes elopement era visits and camp meetings with multiple families visiting and traveling between Bay City Detroit Flint Royal Oak Marlette Traverse City and Eight Point settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Hatch
Jester
Flint
Ena Cline
Royal Oak
Lettie
Mildred
Lillian
Farwell
Donna
James
George Davison
Fred Davison
Detroit
Traverse City
Mary A. McCollum
Marlette
Woman’s Relief Corps
Auld
John
Duncan McCollum
Bert Ramsey
Gilbert Ramsey
Emma Brooks
John Ritchie
Weidman
Cook
Eight Point
Orville Hunt
Hight Point
Kent Reunion at Paris Draws Eighty-Two Attendees
A Kent reunion at Paris on Sunday August 1 drew eighty two attendees including Mr and Mrs Ernest Arnold and Oscar Kent of Pontiac plus many Allegan county families. Travelers plan Barryton celebration on the 3rd while others return home after visiting relatives here. Cecil Phenix aided carpentry at Darnell school house and James Tower laid a new cement floor in his garage. George Miller visited his brother in Detroit who was very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Shook
Carl Shook
John Shook
Kent
Paris
Ernest Arnold
Oscar Kent
Pontis Jac
Barryton
Wm. Blair
Burdette Blair
Fey Hazen
Allegan County
Cecil Phenix
Darnell School
James Tower
George Miller
Detroit
Man goes missing after wedding jilt in Hempstead
The fragment reports a man from Hempstead missing after his fiancée canceled the wedding on the eve of the ceremony. It also notes a Camden chase where a woman seeks ten thousand dollars after a kiss, and remarks on ads for cheap cigarettes and a humor about leaving compacts at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard of Indiana
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Atlantic News Telegraph
Atlantic
Iowa
Standard Oil Company
Middle West States
Hempstead
L. 1
Camden
N. J
Ai Adrega
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crawford
Chas. Wellman
Stinchcome
Edith
Mrs. Stratten
Christine Stratten
Rev. Nash
Miss Carrie Carter
Mrs
Grace Davison
Nick Williams
San Francisco Seals
Bert Ellison
Williams
Logan
Utah
America
Een Wid Ilauer
hKi
Farest Hills Court
Helen
Helen Wills
Standard Oil Building
S. Michigan Avenue
Republican
Perry Thompson
Palmer Landon
Political Adv
United States
U.S
F. H. Johnson
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Palmer
Madge Lamb
W.C. Fuller
W. C. Fuller
Ann Arbor
Marie McGorgan
Sam McGorgan
Milton Davison
Reid City
Harry Baker
Thos
Mary J. Davison
Michigan
Sanilac County
Ruth Courtney
Cedar Rapid
Lowa City
Merle Plummer
Hatcher’s Corners
Lyman Loomis
Grover
Oscar. Kent
Pontiac
Tom Bywater
Homer Bush
J. A. Simpson
Isabella County
Sonia Free Fair
Peter Manning
Fred W. Green
Dodson
Midway
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