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Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

6

Baby boy born to Wise and Mrs. Calvin Arnold

News items note a baby boy born last Friday to Wise Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Arnold. Various visits and local events are recorded including Detroit visitors Frank Sharp and Mrs. Wilson Sharp meeting Mrs. Butler, a sister visit by Mrs. Cora Brown, John Lane's Pontiac trip to see his sister, fishing at Stevenson Lake by A. Marshall and Ray Strauch, and a new young people's class contest beginning with proceeds from an ice cream social totaling thirty two dollars.

Calvin Arnold Frank Sharp Detroit Wilson Sharp Mt. Pleasant Wm. Butler Cora Brown W. W. Lattimore John Lane Pontiac Fred ‘Bunch Marshall Ray Strauch Stevenson Lake Frank Lackie John Methner Wise Church Coleman Frank Davis West Virginia Albert Davis Byron May Midland County Jesse ‘Shaner Leota Hougton Lake Xavier Gaudard William Greene Harold Stahl Stanley Eugene Stahl Rhoda Bachelder Jake Stell Grand Lodge Dan Wyman

Obituaries and local notices from a Michigan community

The record lists deaths of Mrs. John Methner and Byron May with funeral details in Coleman and Midland, plus family survivors. It notes haying near completion, harvests starting, and visits of locals to Indian camp meetings. Numerous social updates include visits, baby announcements, illnesses, and a burial at Sherman City cemetery for John Shook.

Ira Shook Erhele Gale

Local Families Visit After Tonsil Operations

Gladys DeWitt Marilyn Smith Rena Horning and Viola Dow recover as expected from tonsil operations. Beatrice Hilliker and daughter Neda visit Beatrice's parents Mr and Mrs Caleb Pitts. Joe Wright family of Pontiac R W Kelly Alfred Horning of Clare Vernon Donald Sheplar Leonard Williams Ora Wright and Bernice Pitts join Rolland Green Izador Green Alb y Warner Leola Williams Rena Horning and Leonard Williams at the Pred Warner home for a Sunday gathering.

Gladys DeWitt Mariyn Smith Rena Horning Viola Dow Beatrice Hilliker Neda Caleb Pitts Joe Wright Pontiac R. W. Kelly Alfred Horning Clare Vernon Donald Sheplar Leonard Williams Ora Wright Bernice Pitts George Penoyer Rolland Green Izador,Green Alby Warner Leola Williams Pred Warner

Funeral Attendees From Distances for John Shook

Distanced relatives attended John Shook’s funeral including Peter and Mrs Shook and Ion Aleck plus George Shook from Romulus and the Kent families from Grand Rapids Reed City and Mt. Pleasant. Additional attendees included Denver Kent and Leonard Richter and Lyman Loomis with Cecil Phenix working for Carl Shook and Andrew Swartz visiting relatives.

John Shook Peter Shook Ion Aleck George Shook Romulus John Kent Grand Rapids Ray Kent Reed City Denver Kent Leonard Richter Mt. Pleasant Lyman. Loomis Cecil Phenix Carl Shook Andrew Swartz Mr. and

Local families visit relatives across Michigan and beyond

Vernon Hill and many neighbors from Rosebush Coleman Dover Flint and Clare travel for dinners visits picnics and holiday moments. Trips include Ithaca East Grant Straits Bay City and Perch Lake with assorted relatives and friends sharing meals and conversations over the weekend.

Oregon Lumber Cut Reduction Prompts Timber Shortage Warning

Oregon trims two billion feet of lumber annually and warns the supply may run short soon. The text also notes language quirks like the shift from drink, drank, drunk to drink, drink, drink, drunk.

Oregon

Distant Socials In Clare Area On Weekend

Local mentions show Mr and Mrs Homer Pelton and son Herbert visiting relatives in Midland and Clare on Saturday. Several families from Coleman and Clare visited homes and attended gatherings, with fishing at Clare Mill Pond and Sunday calls among neighbors and kin across Mecosta and Hatton areas.

Homer Pélton Herbert Clare Saturn Robert Barber Barney Gerow Long Lake Richard Ida Mae Winifred King William ‘Orvis Detroit S. W. Gerow Effie Hafner Grice Clifford Pelton and Son Midland BE. A

Local social notes and Paris cabinet remark

The fragment lists visits by families in Michigan including the Shermans Thomsons Campbells Peltons and Burtons with outings to Flint Houghton Lake and Midland and mentions Briand in France attempting to form a cabinet, with a quip about it being not bad to form another one.

France Briand

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