Religious Census Alleges Strong Church Ties at Michigan
The University of Michigan student census shows 7693 of 9247 students affiliated with or preferring a church. Denominations include Methodists Presbyterians Episcopalians Congregationalists Catholics and Jews. Foreign students total 369 from 37 countries. Building plans detail a new five story literary building with libraries and observatory.
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Student Christian Association of
University of Michigan
Michigan
University City
Literary
Late 1921 Chevrolet Touring Sale Ad
Classified car offer selling late 1921 Chevrolet touring with new style rear, good curtains and finish. Price options include 130 dollars down with 12 monthly payments. Also promoted are a Ford with new body style and a 1921 Chevrolet touring in excellent mechanical condition for cash or time terms.
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Chevrolet
Public Auction of Farm Goods Near Saline Michigan
Emanuel Cook sells his farm at public auction located 8 miles north of Milan and 34 miles east of Saline. Auction begins at noon and features 17 Holstein cattle including bred cows, yearling heifers and a bull, 2 brood sows, 75 English White Leghorn hens, various implements and machinery, milk testing gear, scales, and farm supplies under state supervision with usual sale terms.
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Emanuel Cook
Saline
Ann Arbor
Milan
Wits
Nisco
Emery Srinder
Hinman
Sale of Hood farm belongings near Saline March 20 1523
Will CG Phillips sell premises at Hood farm located about 224 miles west of Saline and 314 miles east of Bridgewater on Tuesday March 20 at 12:30. Property includes horses cattle hogs and a large line of implements and stock. Descriptions list multiple named animals with ages and due sale dates. Auctioneer GEO. J. Klager. clerk Lee Tescher.
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Will CG. Phillips
Hood
Saline
Bridgewater
J. Klager
Lee. Tescher
Hand crafted quilt links to family craft in Sandusky
Miss Grace Kelly owns a 6 635 piece handmade quilt by her grandmother after years of work. George Taylor of Franklin Township displayed a freak pig to County Agent Bliss field Advance. A two bodied eight legged specimen was part of a brood. Bliss field Advance notes two big Albion Recorder headlines on Mondays issue.
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Grace Kelly
Sandusky
George Taylor
Franklin Township
G. L. Coffeen
Blissfield
The
Albion. Recorder
U."s
Karma News
Traveling men snowbound at Caro prompt revived train service
About a dozen traveling men were stranded in Caro for two days as trains halted. They telegraphed Marquette headquarters asking to resume service and received a message to “Crank up your Lizzies and go the way you did last summer.” The article also notes John Rupe’s big seven year old geldings and a reminiscence about hair oil trends.
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Caro
Pete
Marquette
Prize Quilt Contest Draws Metamora Entry
Mrs. Robert Nichols of Metamora enters a quilt claimed to contain 11 904 pieces after eight years of work. The public may visit Metamora to count the pieces themselves. A local note mentions cold tea sold for five dollars per quart to inexperienced tasters who mistook it for strong drink in an incident reported by the Standiard and Blade.
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Thumb District
Robert Nichols
Metamora
cChelsea Standiaird
Fenton Village and Township Face $10,000 Damage Suit
Heirs of Emma Smith sue the village of Fenton and Fenton Township in Genesee County court for 10 000 alleging both defendants responsible for her death last February when she was blown down crossing East Street bridge and rolled over the embankment. The papers served on village president and township supervisor detail the incident and alleged negligence. Brighton. Areus
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Fenton
Aire
Genesee
Emma Smith
Adrian brakeman crushed in freight accident
Gerald S. Harris of Adrian, a brakeman, fell between cars while jumping from a min rain to a car and was run over by the train near the electric lights plant at 12:30 Monday. He suffered crushed legs, bruises, and cuts, was treated by Dr. J Li Tuttle, and transported to Jackson hospital. the left foot was amputated above the ankle Tuesday afternoon, with the right foot badly crushed but potentially saveable.
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Gerald S. Harris
Adrian
J. Li. Tuttle
Jackson
Junter
Clinton
Township caucuses nominate rival party tickets
Republicans named a slate led by Supervisor Henry Bredernitz and Clerk Chauncey E. Fitzgerald with Floyd Rhoades as Treasurer and Aaron Wedemayer as Highway Commissioner. Democrats followed with Supervisor Ralph Hammond and Clerk Ben Uphams plus other posts and a list of constables.
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Henry Bredernitz
Chauncey EF. Fitzgerald
Floyd Rhoades
Aaron Wedemayer
Oscar Webber
Board of Review
Wilbur Cornish
Henry Orms
Ralph Hammond
Ben Uphams
Lottie Wallace
Chris Rentz
Pittsfield Republicans and Democrats nominate local slate
Republicans nominate Frank TicknoT as supervisor and Arthur Heininger as clerk with Julius Schnirrings treasurer R C Campbell as justice of the peace and A Dwight Crittenden highway commissioner Frank Morgan highway overseer Arthur Sherwood on board review and Ernest John George Lipton Edward McCalla and M Bissell as constables Democrats nominate Charles W Rose for supervisor August Grosse clerk Frank Sutherland treasurer and Louis Breisce highway commissioner Oscar Paul highway overseer and C E Alber board review plus Cent York. A revival in Charlotte drew leaders’ opposition while a Quincy man’s missed change was returned after months and then forgotten again, prompting a repeated return of funds.
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Frank ‘Ticknot
Arthur Heininger
Julius Schnirrings
the Peace
R. C. Camp
A. Dwight Crittenden
Frank Morgan
nArthur Sherwood
Ernest. John
George Lipton
Edward McCalla
Co. M. Bissell
Charles W. Rose
August Grosse
Frank. Sutherland
Peate Casner Creek
T_ouis Breisce
Charlotte
Hell
Ironia
Quincy
Quincy Herald
Lodi Democrats Nominate Candidates for Local Offices
A large crowd attended the Lodi Democrats gathering with Edward Wild declining renomination. Carl Smith won the highway commissioner slot by 69 to 48, with Ernest Meyer and others as nominees for various local offices including supervisor Michael Grosshans and clerk Jacob Birkie.
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Lodi Cauclass
Edward Wild
Ernest Meyer
Toga Ag
Carl Smith
Smith
Michael W Grosshans
Jacob Birkie
George Schaible
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim
Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a local ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic to improve general health. It has been sold by druggists for over forty years and is associated with I. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Lela Fitzgerald
John Richard
Silas Briggs
George Schumacher
Thomas
Beaty
Georgée McGuire
John Weidmayer
Sherwood Schumacher
C. H. Carven
Pittsfield Township
Pittsfield
Bell
Oscar Paul
Board Review
EH. Alber
Cent York
Jacob Kinsler
Albert Frey
Emanuel Jedele
Fred Jack
Walter Schaible
Fred Kalmbach
John Bodmer
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