Local Social Notes Mention Sickness and Visits
Central York Forrest and Bernard Cochran have been sick with hard colds. Alger Allison spent Monday afternoon with his father David Allison near Mooreville. Miss Mary Schumacher of Detroit visits her sister Mrs. Peter Gramer and family. Clyde Mattews spent a few days with his mother Mrs. Jacob Stecher and family. Mr and Mrs Marion Murray of Superior township and Mr and Mrs Parker Murray and son were Sunday guests of their mother Mrs Hattie Murray and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Bernard Cochran
Alger Allison
David Allison
Mooreville
Mary Schumacher
Detroit
Peter Gramer
Clyde Mattews
Jacob Stecher
Marion Murray
Superior Township
Parker Murray
Hattie Murray
JUDD DISTRICT Happenings Mention Hospital Visit and Local PTA Plans
Mrs. Robert Dunn is in an Ypsilanti hospital for treatment. Mrs. Alfred Acton visited her mother Mrs. Hartman Sunday. Miss Margaret Sommer spent last Thursday night with Loretta Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Rogers were in Milan Monday evening. Gale Riggs and Mrs. Sarah Riggs visited Ann Arbor last Thursday. The PTA will meet Monday evening with an interesting program arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Karl Theurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dunn
Ypsilanti Hospital
Alfred Acton
Hartman
Margaret Sommer
Loretta Dunn
Reuben Rogers
Milan
Husiness
Gale Riggs
Sarah Riggs
Ann Arbor
Karl Theurer
Adrian Social News Highlights Local Visits and Birth
South Saline items report Evans and Stilts visiting Adrian on Thursday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Brooks on January 11. Florence Evans and Eldred Evans of Fordson visited their parents over the weekend. The Hall and Teufel families shared Sunday visits in Milan Ridge Road and with the Johns t on family. Mrs Hugh Craig and Mrs Helen Pierce joined Albert Johnston. Mrs Fred Teufel aided her father John Murphy in Tecumseh. Johnston and Mrs Pierce spent Thursday with Frank Stilts and family. Maude Good rich has been ill and to University of Michigan Hospital. Ed Johnston and Kenneth remain ill with pneumonia at home after Bixby Hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Evans
Donald Stilts
James Brooks
Florence
Eldred Evans
Fordson
Willard Hall
Milan
Leon Hall
John Teufel
The
Ridge Road
M. Teufel
Hugh Craig
Helen Pierce
Albert Johnston
Fred Teufel
Tecumseh
John Murphy
Frank Stilts
Maude Goodrich
U. of M
Johnston and Son
Kenneth
Bixby
Adrian
J. M. Gilbert
Nora Gordon
Eleen Girbach
Ralph
Robert Hammond
Detroit
E. O. Stimpson
Ann Arbor
Julia Gordon
D. B. Mattison
Saline
Roy
Faye
Virginia Gilbert
HE. M. Gilbert’s
Hlen Collins
Clyde
W. D. Gauntlett
David Gordon
Donald Stimpson
Jimmy Hicks
Owosso
G. F. Gilbert
Ypsilanti
Grace Hammond
Robert
Paul
Mary McMann
Ella
Glenn Gordon
John Taylor
Bruce Gordon
Walter Gordon
Harold Hammond
James Young
Wilbur Cornish
Minnie Custer
Ray Frisbee
Peter*Johnston
Ada
Norman Highme
Freed Lewis
Anna Dexter
Josiah
Willis
A. J. Turner
Cecil Davenport
Clyde Wineland
E. Hendershot
C. A. Torrey
Orrel Harmon
Lansing
Anna Harmon
Local births of visits and gatherings in Hammond district
Hammond District 7 and J M Gilbert entertain influenza. Numerous residents share visits with relatives in Detroit Saline Ypsilanti Ann Arbor and Macon. Family gatherings include a 79th birthday for Wesley Pennington and multiple social calls among the Gilberts Gordons Hammonds and neighbors.
West Mooreville Community News This Week
Mrs Edith Westfall is on the sick list this week. Several Mooreville residents visited relatives in Milan and Ann Arbor. A new furnace was installed at the Mooreville school. Funeral services for Anna Harmon were noted. Caspar Goldsmith and others returned to Milan High. Ankward items include travels of the Loesch family, the Hid Merid family, and visits to Saline Tecumseh and Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Westfall
Tellingrand
Detroit
Mooreville
Harlan Holcomb
Milan
Louis Loesch
Maumee
Ohio
George Reese
Fred Reese
Ann Arbor
Austin White
Saline
Hazeldene Goldsmith
James Vescelius
Tipton
Anna Harmon
Orrel Harmon
Casper Goldsmith
Milan High School
Gladys Long
Tia Jean
Mrs. Long
Harold Miller
Pittsfield Local News Roundup and Upcoming Meeting
Local items include Beth Christner returning to school after illness and family updates on the Phillips and Ganger households. Civic year notices cover the Pittsfield Republican caucus and a Jan 25 town hall gathering to select delegates for the Feb 6 county convention. Funeral services for Samuel A. Morgan were held at his Pittsfield home with out of town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Christner
Virginia Phillips
T. Phillips
John Price
Hillsdale County
Stephen Monaghan
Geddes
Charles Roberts
Safford
Northville
Mary Mead
Ganger
Ohio
Ed. Raymond
Hiram Cook
Battle Creek
Pittsfield Union Grange
Maccabee Hall
Arthur Warner
Saline
Gleason School
M. Robinson
Ann Arbor
Pittsfield
Samuel A. Morgan
Pisstfield
S. J. Harrison
Forest Hill Cemetery
Detroit
Fordson
Lansing
Blissfield
Milan
Brighton
South Lyon
Maybee
Carleton
Willow
Camerons Hill
Ypsilanti
Our Unseen Helper The Holy Spirit in Believer’s Life
Lesson outlines the Holy Spirit as Comforter to guide and empower believers. It covers the Spirit’s personality, His work in convicting sin righteousness and judgment, mortifying the flesh, leading, assuring new birth, and aiding prayer in accordance with God’s will. It cites John 16 and Romans 8 for key points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Paul
God
Christ
Jesus Christ
Beef Quality Drives Price Differences Across Cities
A farm adviser explains how feeding and breeding affect beef prices. Prime cattle fetch higher prices in major markets like Providence and Boston due to quality and tenderness, while low grade animals bring much lower live weights. Local demand varies by region, complicating price comparisons without quality context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Labor
United Stats Department of Labor
Providence
R. I
Boston
United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
New England
New York
Partner of the Lord in Salvation
A short quotation from Jacob Chamberlain urging every young man and woman to become a junior partner with the Lord Jesus for the salvation of the world. The note emphasizes active religious duty among youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Jesus
Jacob Chamberlain
A Ruined Day
A compact reflective note by J C Massee on how impatience prejudice and anger can spoil a day. The quote warns that quick judgments and rash decisions harm relationships and outcomes.
All Prayers Not Answered Quote Reflects Gratitude
A short quotation attributed to Jean Ingelow notes gratitude for prayers unanswered, reflecting on the idea that some desires are resolved by fate or providence rather than direct petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ingelow
Battle Won by Prayer Why Talk So Much
A short aphorism notes the battle being won by prayer attributed to J. W. Lee. The line emphasizes faith over rhetoric in wartime reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lee
Handle Asparagus Bed After Cutting Season
The New Hampshire station advises thorough cultivation to kill weeds after cutting ends. Fertilize before growth or after, dishing manure early in spring. Split fertilizer into halves before and after cutting. 500 to 800 pounds of 5-8-7 per acre in July boosts growth. The asparagus beetle is controlled by spraying arsenate of lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Brainy farmers lead as milk tests guide breeding
The article argues that precision and planning separate the brain farmer from the muscle farmer. Milk testing helps prune unprofitable cows and aids breeding stock choices, with dairy ownership often turning profitable after joining a dairy improvement association.
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State College
Tramping Silage Found Unnecessary for Good Packing
New York State College of Agriculture Ithaca reports moisture level in corn and added water affect silage packing more than trampling. Iowa State tests with two 16 by 36 foot silos show tramped and untramped silage yield similar settling, with husks and lighter material unevenly distributed yet not spoilage detected in feeding trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Iowa State College
Plowing Bulletin From Ohio State Extends Plow Knowledge
The Ohio State University agricultural extension issues a detailed bulletin on plows and good plowing to combat the European corn borer. Authors Read and Silver describe factors for effective plowing and tailor guidance to each plow type, offering a practical ready reference for farmers. Copies mailed free by the College of Agriculture Extension Service in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Dc. O. Read
EH. A. Silver
Department of Agricultural Engineering
College of Agriculture Extension Service
Columbus
Pruning Apple Trees: Simple Seasonal Guide
The article outlines starting pruning in the orchard season to improve old or neglected orchards. It recommends steps: assess form, remove dead and diseased wood, thin crowded or crossed branches, trim for light and air, and remove water sprouts. It warns against heading back stubs or excessive sawing and favors hand shears for beginners.
Propagating Grapes by Cutting Is Best Plan
The article explains grape propagation by cuttings as the reliable method to maintain variety. Cuttings are taken after wood ripens in fall, kept in a dry place or sand until spring, then planted with only the top bud showing. After one or two years the transplants move to permanent locations.
Pruning Trees and Cold Weather Care
The article advises pruning trees now before leaf expansion to ease future spraying. Thinning surplus branches improves spray coverage on foliage and fruit, reducing damage. Old apple trees with heavy bearing wood prune less effectively. pruning boosts spraying efficiency, which yields the main gain.
Horticultural Tips on Tree Care and Grape Cuttings
Do not head in twigs to alter tree habit and avoid removing wood that would change shape. Scale insects resist poisons. healthy trees can die in 2–3 years once infested. Grapevine cuttings should be fall made for healing. fall cuttings yield better stands. Overloaded trees may drop 25–50 percent of apples without reducing total yield due to larger fruit.
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Central York
Judd
South Saline
Hammond District
Mable Needham
George
Wesley Pennington
Macon
R. Ginder
Simmons
E. M. Gilbert
Irving
Roy Gilbert
West Mooreville
Harry Saffell
C. S. Herkermer
Helen Turner
Paul Lewis
Dee Culver
St. Joseph’s ‘Hospital
Mr. Culver
Coolidge
PP. B. Flytzwater
D.v
Dean Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Holy
J. C. Massee
van Eye
Dairy Improvement Association
Ohio College
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