Michigan notes election in Kalamazoo and city updates
Kalamazoo reports 38 nominees for city commission with a November 2 election. Pontiac approves hospital expansion at 118000 dollars and calls for bids. Escanaba names Henry Stack president of the Escanaba Paper Co. after Utley’s death. Bay City safety concerns follow a double tragedy as a man commits suicide amid fears of blindness.
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Kalamazoo
Pontiac
Escanaba
Henry Stack
Escanaba Paper Co
Pp. L. Utley
Detroit
Stanton
Fred Jenson
Mary
McBride
Bay City
Theodore Mange
Owosso
G. F. Friegel
Owosso Lodge
Michigan
Central York social notes show regional visits and moves
Alfred Lewis visits the Kelseys. George Richards plans a Detroit winter. Many relatives from Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Saline and surrounding towns visit and guest at various homes. Movements include Myrl Murray returning to Movie ville and Richards farm sale to Detroit interests.
Albion resident Esther LeBaron home from Judd District
Esther LeBaron of Albion spends a few days at home. The Richards farm has been sold to Detroit buyers. Mrs. John Gray of Ridgeway visited D. G. Richards. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Richards viewed Friday at D. G. Richards. Harley Welsh hosted guests from Detroit Sunday. Hubert and J. Madison Richards were home Friday to Sunday. Ronald King visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richards with Mildred and Mrs. John Gooding called Sunday. W. J. LeBaron and Tracy LeBaron with his wife visited, then she left for Florida Monday morning.
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Richards
Detroit
John Gray
Ridgeway
D. G. Richards
Guy Richards
Harley Welsh
Hubert and
J. Madison Richards
Ronald King
Fred Richards
Mildred
John Gooding
W. J. LeBaron
Tracy
Sunday
Florida
Local residents report social visits and family news
Macon Roy Nadeau returns from Musketon. John Jackson visits his sister Mrs Clarissa Frost. Mrs Matilda Lindsley of Ypsilanti visits relatives in the village. Mrs Arthur Allen of Ann Arbor visiting relatives for a few days. Lavina Biddle of Ypsilanti guests of daughter Mrs Jesse Frost. Anne Harring goes to Detroit to spend winter with son Will. Will Harring of Detroit spends week at old home. Cass Miller and family of Adrian guests of Mr and Mrs George Miller. George Shevy of St Johns visits at George Collins. Dr and Mrs Beardsley of Tecumseh spend Sunday with Sumner McCollum. E W Payne sells Macon store interest to partner Dr W S Morden of Saline. Parker Alien moves to Ann Arbor sells home to Mayne Pennington. Mrs Charles Carven of Saline visits daughter Mrs Everett Collins. Christina Derby of Lansing extended visit with sister Mrs Allen Callins. Everett Lindsley recovering well after appendicitis. W EB Lyons and Lansing children visit at J M Williams home. George Snauble hosts guests Floyd Larry and son Rollo of Dundee, Gustave Esch and Lavina McCollum of Pleasant Lake.
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Roy Nadeau
Musketon
John Jackson
Jackson
Clarissa Frost
Matilda Lindsley
Ypsilanti
Arthur Allen
Ann Arbor
Lavina Biddle
Jesse Frost
Will Harring
Detroit
Cass Miller
Adrian
George Miller
George Shevy
St. Johns
George Collins
Beardsley
Tecumseh
Sumner McCollum
E. W. Payne
Macon
W. S. Morden
Saline
Parker Alien
Mayne Pennington
Charles Carven
Everett Collins
Christina Derby
Lansing
Allen Callins
W. EB. Lyons
J. M. Williams
George Snauble
Floyd Larry
Rollo
Dundee
Gustave Esch
Lavina McCollum
Pleasant Lake
Mooreville Gossip Highlights Community Visits and Fires
Numerous local residents share visits across Mooreville and nearby towns including Ann Arbor Toledo Lansing and Manchester. The Davenport general store burned completely after a Friday fire and families plus farm moves are noted along with a birthday celebration at the Westfall home.
Henry Ford Demonstrates Model Farm at Michigan State Fair
Henry Ford presented a Fordson powered model farm at the Michigan State Fair to show tractors can run nearly all farm tasks. The exhibit included planting, harvesting, milling, and bread making with electric heated buildings, using more than a dozen Fordson tractors.
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Henry Ford
Fordson
Fordson Power
Ford
Ford Ant
Dearborn
Mr. Fodr
Mole Farm
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Bridgwater residents visit Ann Arbor and area
A series of short notes records residents and relatives from Bridgewater traveling to Ann Arbor Manchester Jackson and Ypsilanti over the weekend and midweek. Names include Bersuder Hildinger Riedel Breining Ballard and others visiting or hosting in Detroit and Tecumseh areas.
Typhoid Fever Cost Deadly Hit Michigan Residents
Typhoid fever in Michigan over recent months cost the state about 1515.70 with an average 443.80 per case and a per capita cost of 9.66 in epidemic communities. Figures from Dr. R. M. Olin state the illness was epidemic in several counties and generally throughout the state, traced to polluted water or infected milk supplies.
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Michigan
R. M. Olin
Michigan Department of Health
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