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Neighborhood News Entries Chronicle Local Life and Visits
A string of social notes records visits and illnesses in the Milan area. People like Millard and Alger Allison, Mrs. Rudolph Hertler, and the Sweeneys are mentioned along with out-of-town guests from Baltimore and Ohio. Activities include school events, birthday and anniversary celebrations, and trades at local stores. The piece also notes influenza illness, travel to California plans, and a struggling strike easing with workers returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Bertha Hertler
Alger Allison
Michigan Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Rudolph Hertler
Millard Allison
Milan
Joseph Sweeney
George Johnson
Baltimore
Lawrence Tucker
W. P. Schwoche
New Mexico
California
Victor Berkich
Imcola
Delbert Miller
Tas
Tonnie Alliston
Ashley Rave
Ann Arbor
Tuesay
C. EB. Ray
Edward Lawrence
Detroit
Herman Howeisen
Paul Feldharn
Ernest Brenson
Manchester