Brinton Village Weekend Visits and Local Outings
Last week Cecil Towers and a friend visited Brinton from Mr. Morris while relatives Pete La Londe and their daughter from Flint stayed with the Edd Owens family and Virgil La Londe. Raymond Conley bought a new sedan and Flint visitors returned home. Families from Lansing Owosso and Detroit gathered for lake outings and house visits. Local residents hosted kin from California and enjoyed Sunday gatherings and schoolhouse siding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Towers
Morris
Pete la Londé
Maughter
Flint
Edd Owens
Virgil la Londe
Raymond Conley
Carrie Hammond
Waughter
Effie McCombs
Dhd
Alt Darnell
Ben
Lansing
Loomis
Weekend visitors and local social notes from St. Charles
Bart Seeley and Walter Swettel of St. Charles visited T. J. Shirts and Nate Kidder over the weekend. A Mt. Pleasant Indian pageant drew many locals. T. J. Shirts and daughters Eva and Helen visited Lansing. The Keenan, Williams, Seeley, Horning, and Allen families appeared across nearby towns for visits and temporary homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Seeley
Walter Swettel
St. Charles
T. J. Shirts
Nate Kidder
Mt. Pleasant
T. J
Eva
Helen
Lansing
Chaunicey Keenan
Homer
Dick Williams
Whiele
Ruth Allen
Clare Williams
May Williams
Local social notes from Mt Pleasant area
King’s Crossing D J Ranck and family attend corner stone laying for the county courthouse at Mt Pleasant. Residents mention visitors and gatherings including the Pontius and Barber families, Brasington reunion, Wichert and King households, and weekend social visits with Flint Holt Hart and Coleman connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Ranck
Glenn
Harry Ranck
Gon
Mt. Pleasant
William Pontius
Coleman
Fred King
Charles Barber
Eva Jean
Robert
Brasington
E. Wichert and Son
Flint
Frank Wichert
Homer Pelton
Dan Sager
Local social visits noted in Farwell and Blanchard
Leonard Thrush of Farwell spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Frank Wichert home. Muriel Pelton bought a road ster Friday for their son Roy who is in the hospital there. Mr and Mrs Geo Sutton of Blanchard spent Sunday at the Walter Taylor home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gerow
Flint
Harry Ranch
Fred King
Barney
Gerow
Geo
Hemstreet
Leonard Thrush
Farwell
Frank Wichert
Muriel Pelton
Roy
Geo. ‘Sutton
Blanchard
Walter ‘Taylor
Town Line Social Notes From Mt Pleas ant Area
I C O F picnic attendance is listed with Loren Deckson and family of Larising. The Week-end at W Taylor’s. J P Curtiss couple spend week at Lake George. Clarence Tripp and his wife from Texas visit Chas Tripp. A J Luke family called to Lansing by a serious matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Loren Deckson
Larising
W. Taylor
J. P. Curtiss
Lake George
Clarence Tripp
Texas
Chas. Tripp
A. J. Luke
Lansing
Northwest Coldwater Visits Highlight Local Socials
Last week notes Dan Beal and Mrs Beal of Patoskey visited Northwest Coldwater and stayed with friends. Carl Graber returned home with them for a week. Sam Nelson of Ann Arbor spent a few days at Tom Brooks cottage at Lake. Mrs N Davis and her son from Detroit spent Saturday and Sunday at the Graber home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Beal
Patoskey
Carl Graber
Sam. Nelson
Ann. Arbor
Tom Brooks
Lake
N. Davis
Hart
Detroit
Graber
How to Test Condition of a Used Car Avcar
A guide to assessing a used car’s condition before purchase. It covers overall care, maintenance history, and the importance of parts availability. It explains inspecting body, paint, upholstery, steering play, wheel bearings, and tie rod bushings to gauge prior service and potential future costs.
Old Coach Hauled by Modern Steeds During Spark Plug Week
A western dealer showcased Fordson ease of control by tying a stagecoach to a modern car during National Spark Plug Week. The parade featured a straight stagecoach drive using lines and a tuned harness system.
Panhard-Levassor Runabout in Early Paris Bordeaux Race
An English writer describes the Panhard-Levassor runabout awarded second prize in the Paris Bordeaux road race. The French car used a two cylinder Daimler motor angled about fifteen degrees with a partially formed crank. The motor sat in a box containing the vaporizer and exhaust, with a benzoline tank and regulator on the dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Panhard
Levassor
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Brinton
Evans Lake
Sarah Gute
Owosso
Budd Longton
Lonnie Roberts En
Pleasant
West Greendale
Letha Seeley
Arthur Brokaw
B. C. Smith
Alfred Horning
Vern
Shepler
Donald
Greendale
Carrie Carpenter
Toledo
Alfred Hahn
Buckles
Glosser
Ivq Betts
Oregon
Billy Hill
Greenville
King's Crossing
Northwest Coldwater
Henry Ford
Scott
Dee
Charles E. Duryeau
Springfield
Massachusetts
Benz Automobile
Duryea
Ford
Carridge-Maker
Elwood Haynes
Kokomo
Indiana
Charles E. Duryea
Chicago Times- Herald
Chicago
Ameri
Salem
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Muller
Decatur
Illinois
Roger
de la Vergne
New York
Sturges
Midway Plaisance
Waukegan
Sixteenth Street
de la Bergne
Morris and
Benz
Scientific American
Williams
Harper
Bolte Tes
Isabella County
Ford Sales and Service
MT Pleasant
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