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Newspaper

Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

10

Homecoming and weekend visits fill Gaylord locals pages

Residents attend homecoming and attend various outings across the region. Laur ance Showalter toured northern areas while many families and friends from Pontiac Detroit Flint Clare Marion and Lansing visited homes and Crystal Lake Bass Lake and Budd Lake over the Fourth with celebrations, meals, and gifts.

E.D. Bailey Gaylord Laurance Showalter Sam Raspberry Pontiac James Daniels Mike Morton Harry Quinlan Flint E. Howarth Claude Howarth Detroit Ji Archambault Clare Earl Harkins Marion Claude French Dennis Cooley Joel California James Hunt Bass Lake Ernest Ford Lansing Jennie Ford Oes Sid Thompson Crystal Lake Bernard Woodruff Albion C. R. Woodruff Archie Miller Eloise Battle Creek George Miller John Showalter Showalter Clarence Hagan Elmer Pease Gerald’ ‘Wilcox Isabell Duby Crystal Roy Chaffee W. L. Chaffee Frank Owen Genevieve Clyde Showalter Mason Reece South Kilmney James Wilson Ruth McGillis Charles Woodruff Anna Larsen Alpena Ludington M. F. Wilcox Bobby Main Harry Francisco Pearl Wilcox Martha Leonard Gerald ‘Wilcox Bass ‘Lake John Parson W. W. Froggett Rose Knipe Howard Decker Jackson Edgar Bixby Blue Lake Fred Warner Arza Coffin Ystal Lake Guy Averill Peter Breidenstein R. Springer Centreville Albert’ Nichols Floyd Johnson May Margaret O’hara Cecil O’hara James McManaman Bridge Ed. Fitzgerald Jim Murray Shep

Westervelts Injured in Clare County Auto Crash

Mr and Mrs M Westervelt of Rochester Michigan were injured when their sedan struck a tree four miles north of Clare. He suffered severe facial cuts and chest bruises. she has internal injuries and a fractured ankle. Fellow occupants Mr and Mrs Hogan of Pontiac and their son also sustained injuries as they traveled to Budd Lake Harrison for the Fourth.

M. Westervelt Rochester Michigan Clare Westervelt Thomas Hogan Pontiac

Blind Girl Wins in M S C Scholarship

Lansing July 8 Miss Faith 3B Main from the school for the blind earned an A in all subjects and full spring term work at Michigan State College. The scholarship list announced by registrar Miss Elida Yakely notes one exception among All A students, with Stanley Fulton of Lansing as the other winner. Many women were listed as special students taking four or eight credits.

Lansing Faith Main School For the Blind Michigan State College Elida Yakely Stanley Fulton

New Bishop Pinten Transferred to Western Michigan

Grand Rapids, July 8. The Right Rev. Gabriel Pinten D D former bishop of Superior Wis has been transferred to the Diocese of Western Michigan with headquarters at Grand Rapids. Bishop Pinten succeeds to the duties as head of the Western Michigan diocese.

Grand Rapids Gabriel Pinten Superior Wis Western Michigan Pinten

Bank Statement Certification From Isabella County Official

J W Riches, cashier, swears the bank's statement is true to the best knowledge and belief, and correctly represents the bank's true state as shown by the records. The claim references the State of Michigan and Isabella County with formal oath language.

State OF Michigan County of Isabella

Early life and rise of Bishop Pinten in Michigan region

The late Right Reverend Edward D Kelly D D death is noted. Pinten, born October 8 1867 in Rockland Ontonagon County Michigan, studied in Wisconsin and Rome. He was ordained 1890, served Detour Iron Mountain and L Anse, led St Peters Cathedral Marquette, became Marquette diocese chancellor and vicar general, joined the Pope's household in 1912, appointed Bishop of Superior and consecrated May 8 1922.

Ceeds Edward D.’ Kelly Grand Rapids Pinten Raockland Ontonagon County Michigan Calumet St. Francis’ Seminary Wisconsin Rome Detour Chippewa County Iron Mountin L’anse St. Peter's Marquette Marquete Pius X Superior Benedict XV

Funds for Toy Company Expansion Draw Interest Across Regions

Construction funds for a local toy company attract interest from New York Chicago and mid western cities. Representatives offer exclusive territory and even full production contracts for the next year amid efforts by active chamber members led by N. D. Gover Chas Durfee John Hileman Ray Boulton Russell Hagan John Battle Ray Austin Hugh Watson and others.

New York Chicago Focal Chamber of Commerce N. D. Gover Chas. Durfee John Hileman Ray Boulton Russell Hagan John Battle Ray Austin Hugh Watson Emery Morton S. E. Francis Lon Crapo A. W. Dekan Lee Brandell Lyman Burch Ed. Bixby Frank Sweeney James Ryan Walter Russell

Reception Given Normal Summer School Students

Bellaire residents attended a social evening for Normal Summer School students with a solo on a musical saw. The Centralites met peers and faculty, as the faculty social committee organized the event led by Frances Radford and several faculty members, along with Harry A. Miller and Cleon C. Richtmeyer.

Bellaire Centralites Frances Radford Anna M. Barnard R. Hogue Katherine Kelley Lydia Sherritt Edith Mansell Florence List Alice Nesmith Harry A. Miller Cleon C. Richtmeyer

Tax Collections Show City Funds in Fine Shape

Tax collections on South Main street indicate city funds are healthy as the fifth payment is paid in full and part of the fourth will be refunded due to savings in construction. A large number of taxpayers are settling their accounts.

Main Street

Taxpayers urged to bring property description to treasurer

City officials remind property owners paying taxes for the first time to bring a description of the property to the treasurer’s office. This helps ensure correct levies for special improvements are understood and may reduce interest charges on unpaid balances.

Tony

Entertainers and Artists Are Scheduled

Thursday July 8 at ten and one Dr. E. E. Slosson, editor of Science Service, will speak on scientific subjects. The usual Friday assemblies shift to Thursday this week to fit the speaker. Friday July 16 magician Paul Fleming appears at nine and three.

E. E. Slosson Science Service Paul Fleming

Card of Thanks for Baby Daughter’s Illness and Death

We express sincere thanks to friends neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and death of our baby daughter. Special thanks to Dr Pullen Reverend Hawkins and Mr Stinson for their assistance from Mr and Mrs Rolland Marsh.

Dr. Pullen Hawkins Mr. Stinson

Death of Aleta Louise Marsh infant daughter of Marsh

The six month old baby Aleta Louise Marsh of North Main Street died suddenly Thursday at 2:00 AM after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the home Saturday at 10:00 AM conducted by Rev. C B Hawkins. Burial followed in Riverside cemetery. In other notes the piece comments on driving speeds and quiet recreation spots, and muses on trying new shoes before wearing them.

Aleta Louise Rolland Marsh North Main Street Rev C. B. Hawkins Riverside Cemetery

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D .N. Rogers Gus Ash Chas. Mosher Ann Arbor Leona Mosher F. A. Smith Julig Wolfe Shepherd Foot Gorsham Brothers Co Lloyd Cutter Mosher Street Quaintance Big Rapids J . Merle Owen George Chamberlin Richmond Chamberlin Helen William Bates Ruth Smith Wilcox GC. C. Taylor Horsehead Lake Carrie McDonald Levi Willey Nellie Willey George Johnson Rosebush Houghton Lake Budd Lake Ewart Lampkin Virginia Bay City Earle Parks Clio F A. Smith Isabel Duby P. R. Wilcox Lynch Bros J. G. Pinten Rockland T. M. Milloy Electric Service S. Main St Exchange Savings Bank Mount Pleasant Banking Department U. S Federal Reserve Bank Federal Tendive Bank T. Mney WM. D. Hood W. E. Lewis W. Ss. Horn Toy Company Mr. and Mrs. Rolland. Marsh Fred M. Stilgenbauer Mt. Pleasant N.main Black Resience S. Main Welch’s Home Dairy & Bakery South Main Street Forest Mills Sunnydale Dodge Brothers Quinlan Ruhle Mount Pleasant, Michigan Dance Brothers Motor Cars
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