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Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

2

Alma and surrounding towns bustle with visits and calls

Clarence Martin transacted business at Alma Ithaca and Edmore. Many families from Alma Lansing and nearby towns visited relatives in town this Sunday and last week. Notable names include Gould Andrews Shong Van Alstine Young Manley and F E French Sr among others with several trips to Lansing Saginaw Midland and Howell.

Clarence Martin Alma Ithaca Edmoreay Jack_Moble Lansing R.B. Campbell Sidney Gould Fred Greenman Delbert Jack Hilsinger Gould George Andrews St. Louis Loyal Jones and Family Estella Vandine Clyde Short Plint George Stambaugh Ross Hollibaugh Elsie Miller Wm. Conrose Clarence Crittenden Saginaw C. D. Wiles New Haven Ed Miller Donald Roland Miller Dora Harris Detroit F. E. French Sr Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Howell Otto Grant Near Elwell George Shong John Pitt Charles Pitt Forest Hill George Shane Lydia Young Shepherd John G. Young Mae Wolansky Wheeler George LaPaugh Claudians Evelyn Ruth Manley Blanch Manley Vestaburg Inez Brownridge Britton School Chaffee Ada, Mich C. D. van Alstine Wilmot Langin Otis Wilbur Rosa la May V. P. Cash Dora Bradley John Jacques Sun- RY M. E. Bradley Bert Howay Edmore Claud Manley Emma Baker Midland E. W. Farris Grand Rapids Standard Oil Company Frank Newcomb 1.C. Or. Hall P. H. Vredenburg Clair Mallory Anna Mallory Mae Johnson Geo. Shong Fred Rice Chas, Fisher

Rolland Stars to Meet Winn Next Sunday

The Rolland Stars were defeated Sunday and will face Winn at Winn next Sunday. Local social notes report T A Bacome hosting guests from Mt Pleasant and several families visiting one another including Mr and Mrs Bernard Foster, Miss Violet Bruce, and Miss Beatrice Bruce at various homes. A Los Angeles incident mentions a man shooting himself after a dispute over cooking.

Rolland Stars Winn

Ten Thousand Acres of Alfalfa Club Aims to Transform Rural Life

M. A. Nye of Blue Valley Creamery Institute argues that 10 000 acres of alfalfa on every farm could revolutionize American rural life akin to the automobile. The Sauk Center Minnesota initiative projects $300 000 yearly local profit from alfalfa, with past growth from 200 to 2500 acres since 1923 and 1925 campaigns.

M. A. Nye Blue Valley Creamery Institute Farm Service Sauk Center Minn Institute Nye Iifg

Reversal gears for gas meters proposed

Editorial note on social friction and individual responsibility. The piece argues that neighbors irritate children and vice versa, and suggests practical reforms to meter gear while advising self reliance and skepticism toward others.

Sunday Calls Move Among Shepherd Area Residents

Northwest Shepherd notes weekend visits as Mr. and Mrs. Clifford McKinley travel to the Garvey home southwest of Shepherd. Mr. and Mrs. John Waugh visit their daughter and son in law, Mrs. John Moss. Rendel Kniffen visits Erik Cammeron near Rosebush with Mrs. Kniffen. L. Hogan from Lansing stays a few days on his farm. Mrs. John Walker and Irene visit relatives in St. Louis.

Clifford McKinley Shepherd Geo. Garvey John Waugh John Moss Rendel Kniffen Erik Cammeron Rosebush L. Hogan Lansing John Walker Irene St. Louis

Local Social Notes From South Mt Pleasant

Mary Dwight and William Giser visited grandparents W H Wood and Mr and Mrs Ports. Lou Manausa returned from Abienece hospital and is improving. Clarence High hosted his parents and W H Wood visited Ed Conner and family. Mrs Conner improving slowly, Mrs Weeks in poor health.

Mary Dwight William Giser W. H. Wood Clarence High Shepherd Ed. Conner

City water users urged to add Rub-No-More powder

Notice explains water hardness inconveniences and recommends Rub-No-More Washing Powder to each gallon of city water to save soap. It claims fifteen uses, unique cleaning power for sinks and tubs, and no sand clogging drains.

Peaceful Valley Social Visits Highlight Local Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carey returned home Friday evening. Beal City residents Mr. and Mrs. Fedawa visited Frank Fedawa's family. Grandpa Wheeler spent Sunday with the Proctor Hills. Winnie and Sherrie Smith stayed with aunt Mrs. John Peterson. Maynard Stacy and family visited Frank Fedawa. Holtzhauser and sons farmed nearby one day last week. Thomas Wellman spent the weekend at home. Mrs. Frank Wilson and children called on Mrs. Maynard Stacy Thursday. Dennis Carey and Patrick Carey families also called.

Walter Carey Fedawa Beal City Frank Grandpa Wheeler Proctor Hills Winnie Sherrie Smith John Peterson Maynard Stacy Frank Fedawa A. Holtzhauser Thomas Wellman Frank Wilson Dennis Carey Patrick Carey

Maple Hill School Names Winnie Denlow New Teacher

Thursday evening announcements confirm Winnie Denlow will join Maple Hill School as the new teacher for the coming year.

Winnie Denlow Maple Hill

Hit and Miss Corners and Local Socials

Ronald Smith was a caller at the C Taylor home on Sunday. E Decker is quite sick. George and Mrs McQueen and children visited Lester and Mrs McQueen. Reed Jones helped Harold Decker plant potatoes. Paul LaFramboise of Mt. Pleasant visited the L McQueen home. Amos Wilson of Flint visited Roy Miller. Gilford McQueen bought a car at Alma last Wednesday. Ray Miller and family hosted visitors at Roy Miller’s home.

Ronald Smith Co. C. Taylor QU. E Decker George McQueen Carl. McQueen Lansing L. McQueen Lester McQueen Reed Jones Harold Decker Paul LaFramboise Mt. Pleasant Amos Wilson Flint Roy Miller Gilford McQueen Alma Ray Miller

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