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Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1926

Page

8

Local hosts and visitors mingle in many households

Locals list guests and travels across Seattle Detroit Lansing and Lansing area. Morris Rogers of Seattle visits his sister Mrs Chaffee and plans a trip to Kansas to visit a brother. Donna VanAlstine and Gracie Chaffee host, Mrs William Koble ill, and others vacation in Detroit Traverse City Paris Imier Switzerland and Berlin.

A. J. Peters Imier Switzerland Bernice Arman Olive Helen Brookens Ivan May Hall Sophia Hebner Bass Lake Frank Fisher Thelma Helen Phoebe Broderick Byron Ohio Clyde Showalter Emeline Daniels Flint Corunna Detroit Robert Chipman Momence Ill N. Brookens Lansing Peter Vera Parkhill Clarence Affeldt H. E. Peters Saginaw

Glacier As Pet in Warm Spell Proposals

A quirky idea surfaces as a glacier could serve as a pet in a warmer spell. The notion highlights climate related whimsy and raises questions about practicality and safety in extreme heat.

Van Leuvan family reunion set for August fifteenth

South Lincoln reports a family gathering near Kalama zoo with Mr and Mrs John Brenner Mrs Lewis Gray and Jay Cobb in attendance. The Van Leuvan reunion will be held at the McGregor home on Sunday August 15. Residents Shattuck Hungerford Beebe Reva and Uri Hungerford are mentioned visiting and hosting relatives around various homes as a community celebrates nearby.

John Brenner Lewis. Gray Jay Cobb Kalamazoo van Leuvan Geo. ‘McGregor M. D. Shattuck Lansing Rena Hungerford Allie Beebe Reva M. O. Shattuck Uri Hungerford Ben Hungerford Warren Parks Shepherd, Fuiay

Clare Area Notes and Local Events Update

A Clare clinic led by Laura Bauch of the Michigan Tuberculosis Association is planned for late August. Local committee members are Mrs. W H Caple and Mrs. George Pearson. Fred Green of Ionia will speak at Clare city park on Saturday August 21. The Beaverton Lumber and Dessert & Brown Lumber merged as The Clare and Beaverton Lumber Company with C C Thompson continuing as Clare yard manager. John Davy and John Sparkel attend Fort Brady training camp at Sault Ste Marie. Alfred Doherty becomes funeral director at Edmore. H W Burd filled the M E church pulpit in Rev EE Smith’s absence at Reed City camp meeting. Mrs Carl Maxwell broke an ankle and leg stepping from a car in front of Barrus grocery. her baby suffered a minor facial bruise. Rev A C Barkley, former Clare Baptist pastor, preached at the Clare church. he and family vacation at Crooked Lake in Flint. Mr and Mrs William Jennings and daughter Emma with Mrs Allen Converse travel by auto to Merrilo and Port Arthur, Canada, for a three week visit via Upper Peninsula and Duluth. Sheriff Crigier arrested E A Rueda, Mexican beet worker, after a telegram from Mexico City police seeking detention until extradition papers. Charge: embezzlement and forging passports.

Laura Bauch Michigan Tuberculosis Association Clare W. H. Caple George Pearson Clare County Fred. Green Ionia Beaverton Lumber Company Dessert & Brown Lumber Company Clare and Beaverton Lumber Company C. C. Thompson John Davy John Sparkel Citizens Fort Brady Sault Ste. Marie Alfred Doherty Edpore H. W. Burd M. E EE. T. Smith Reed City Carl Maxwell Barrus Grocery A. C. Barkley Baptist Church Flint Crooked Lake William. Jennings Emma Allen Converse Mt. Pleasant Merrilo Port Arthur Canada

Millbrook Notes Of Visits Illness And Socials

Millbrook residents share a busy week with Midland visitors and health concerns. Mrs Riley Garrison remains seriously ill with infections in both limbs while nurse Miller of Remus tends to her. Various locals visit relatives in Shreveport and Stan ton. Mrs Butler suffers heat exhaustion and stays bedridden. Irene Pattison and Irma Smith hosted a cottage gathering at Hall’s Lake with water sports and dinner. The Wheelocks and Phyllis Butler host guests. Other calls include Gingrichs and Welsh families visiting Grand Rapids connections.

George Reed Midland Riley Garrison Lulu Williams Stanton M. Li. Stout Orleans Butler W. J. Butler T.O. Pattison Lake Cotage Irene Irma’ Smith Don Leah Baby Wheelock Phyllis Butler BE. Gingrich M. Gingrich Ruth Butler E. Welsh Claud and Family Grand Rapids Millbrook Frank Williams

Remus News Sketches Local Visits and Property Purchase

Ed Lakes and party camped near here then visited Millbrook on Saturday before returning home. Mr and Mrs William Hill of Mt Pleasant spent the day in the raspberry patch on the old farm. A Glass and family traveled from Ypsilanti, with Mr Glass having studied at the University of Michigan. They plan a brief stay. Arthur Edmonds bought the Esch property two miles east of Remus.

Remus Millbrook Wm. Hill Mt. Pleasant A. Glass Ypsilanti Glass University of Michigan Arthur Edmonds Esch

Kings Crossing Neighborhood Notes Include Visits and Outings

Mr and Mrs Frank Wildsong and son Aaron visited Stevenson Lake. J Vandervane and Estella called on Fred King. Fred King and son Richard fished Beaverton. Lester Thrush of Farwell spent the weekend here. Barney Gerow and Robert Barber drove to Long Lake. Mrs Fred King and daughters were mentioned among activities.

Frank. Wildsong Aaron Karl Gilson Stevenson Lake J. Vandervane Estella Fred King Richard Beaverton Lester Thrush Farwell Barney Gerow Robert Barber Long Lake

Local residents share weekend gatherings around Farwell area

Winfred and La Vona visited the Otis home at Coleman. Mr and Mrs Frank Thrush of Farwell spent Saturday in the vicinity. Richard King and Robert Barber joined friends near the Edwards home and Fred King’s place Sunday morning. Fred King and son William along with G A Neier were at Stevenson Lake. Oats and barley crops in this area are about all cut.

Winfred la Vona Otis’ Whitehead Coleman Frank Thrush Farwell Richard King Robert Barber Lansing Ted Edwards Fred King William G. A. Neier Stevenson Lake

Lees Corners Notes From Last Week

Miss Fern Messer has employment in Remus. Several from here attended the barbecue at Amble on Thursday. Mrs Rowett Taylor and children of Lakeview visited Mr. and Mrs. S Farrand last week. The school house is receiving a new coat of paint with D Eldred doing the work. Mr. and Mrs Ben Cheyne and daughter of Grand Rapids visited the L Calkins. Orlo Calkins was a Big Rapids caller Friday.

Fern Messer Remus Amble Ben Cheyne Grand Rapids L. Calkins Orlo Calkins Big Rapids

Sunday Guests at D Walcutt Home Named

Mr. and Mrs. Levi Moulton and Mrs. Flinn were Sunday guests at the D Walcutt home.

Levi Moulton Flinn D. Walcutt Home

Southeast Chippewa Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. D Allen and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Allen of near Grand Ledge spent Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fairchild and children of St. Louis visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Fairchild spent Saturday in Midland with their daughter and family, Mrs. Carlton Burkett. Ivan Peak spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs BE Peak.

D. ©. Allen Everett Allen Near Grand Ledge Francis Fairchild St. Louis Geo. Fairchild Midland Carlton Burkett Ivan Peak Peak

Arnold Family Spends Weekend With N E Doty

Mr and Mrs Henry Arnold and their son Carl visited N E Doty for a weekend gathering, spending the time at his home and sharing family time.

Henry Arnold Carl N. E. Doty

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South Lincoln Upper Peninsula Duluth Crigier E. A. Rueda Mexico City Hartmann Washington White House Sumdcam Kings Crossing Lees. Corners Dan Johnson Erry ARBER Isabella Arrevalis H. Dittmann & Son Minto-Boulton CO
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