Winners in Meat Contest Highlight Local Entries
Ed. Fowler R F D No 2 Burr Slentz Lacota Mr E K Flora Kibbie R F D No 2 Miss Alice Frogel R F D No 4 Willis Hodge R F D No 5 Mrs Lilly Chaddock R F D No 5 Luella Finch FD No 6 H E Hough R F D No 3 A Shumway South Haven Cora Pohlman Lacota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Fowler
R. F
Burr Slentz
Lacota
Mr. E. K. Flora
Kibbie
Alice Frogel
Willis Hodge
Lilly Chaddock
Luella Finch
H. E. Hough
A Shumway
South Haven
Cora Pohlman Lacota
Cory Named Traffic Manager for Missouri River Line
Giles P. Cory, general manager of the Dunkley-Williams company, has been appointed general traffic manager of the Missouri River and Northwestern railway, with headquarters at Rapid City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles P. Cory
Dunkley-Williams Company
Missouri River and Northwestern Railway
Rapid City
D.— News-Palladium
Social Circles Dinner At Madills And Club Event
Mr and Mrs RJ Madill hosted a six o clock dinner for friends with a five course menu and hyacinth and lilies of the valley decor. The group moved to the South Haven Club for more socializing under hosts Mr and Mrs C Hill and Mr and Mrs Marshall Mackey with eighteen pedro tables and prizewinners Mrs W H Hurlbut and H K Hawley. Dancing followed dainty refreshments, and plans were set for the club’s annual New Year’s party next week with extra music and festive decor. No out of town guests will be invited due to the club’s size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RJ Madill
South Haven
C. Hill
Marshall Mackey
Pedro
W. H Hurlbut
H. K. Hawley
C. W. Williams
H G Wiley
G F Young
W A Hartman
Notice to Stockholders Citizens State Bank meeting in South Haven
Notice to stockholders of Citizens State Bank of South Haven Michigan announces an annual meeting at the bank rooms in South Haven on Wednesday January 9 at 10 o clock for director elections and other business. Dated December 27 1905. Le Parsons cashier.
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Citizens State Bank of
South Haven
Michigan
H. M Cicu
Carrie M. Olcott
Covert
First State Bank
Register of Deeds
County of
van Buren
State of Michigan
A. D. Va
Paw Paw
Vvan Buren
Guven
First State Bank OF Haven. Mich
Ione
Harvey J. Edgell
Grace H. Edgell
First State Bank of
Manor of Deeds
Ge Sega
van Buren Ouny
Sacee Town
South Haven Township
van Buren County
Store Hours Change at Piano Factory Mentioned
Notice from W. J. Viall states the store will close evenings at 6 o'clock until April 1, 1906, with exceptions on pay nights at the Piano factory every two weeks. It also notes that Cable Nelson checks are cashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piano Factory
Cable Nelson
Smokers Headquarters Offers Free Ticket Gift on Purchases
A brief promotion at Smokers Headquarters in Goldsmiths announces a short run for money on Saturday evening December 30 with many New Year presents given away and a free ticket with every purchase.
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Goldsmiths
Ape at Large Dares Fire in Early Explorer Tale
A curious creature described as the "driver" ape fearlessly lunges at glowing coal, clamping jaws on the burning mass and enduring the heat, a striking image from an era of wonder about animal behavior and fire.
Book Worth Record $1.5 Million Codex Alexandrinus
The British Museum houses the Codex Alexandrinus, touted as the most valuable book, estimated at 1.5 million dollars for its historic and scholarly significance. The artifact draws researchers and collectors to its rare biblical manuscript.
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British Museum
Alexandrinus
Many Local Residents Visit for Holidays in Grand Junction Area
Emma Pugh spent Thursday night at Berlamont while Fred Arms and family of Kendal returned home after visiting the S. W. Sory family. Numerous brief trips and holiday visits include H. M. George from Kendall, Dr. A. D. Hurlbut to Lacota, Forbes F. Collins and Laura of Hartford visiting Mrs. Roy Belden, and Alden Gibson en route to Almira and Otsego to visit daughter Mrs. Harry Newton. Several residents plan Christmas trips to Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Elk Hart Indiana, Clarksville, Ionia, and Kalamazoo, with gatherings at Grand Junction, South Haven, Bangor, Lacota, and Kalama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Hurlbut
Lacota
Forbes F. Collins
Laura
Hartford
Roy Belden
Alden Gibson
South Haven
Almira and
Otsego
Harry Newton
Wm. Snobble
Clarksville
Ionia County
L. Chambers
Traverse City
Fred Cross
Miss Eva Randall Dies After Long Illness in South Haven
Miss Eva A Randall daughter of Mrs J F Randall of 577 North Shore Drive died of tuberculosis at 7 last evening after a two year illness. Born Oct 1 1884 in South Haven she spent most of her life here with extended absences for education work and travel. She leaves her mother three sisters and two brothers. Funeral at 2:30 tomorrow from the home Rev Lester officiating with six cousins as pallbearers. Burial at Lake View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva A Randall
J F Randall
North Shore Drive
Miss Randall
South Haven
Appleton
Wis
Chicago
New Mexico
Lester
Harry
Addison Randall
Mark Horton
Orrin F. Horton
Tom Paull
Clyde Funk
Lake View
Pomona Grange Annual Meeting at Lawrence
The deferred Annual Meeting and First Quarterly of Pomona Grange will be held at Lawrence on Thursday January 4 at 10 30 a m The election and installation of officers and a social time follow Fraternally J Packer Sec Paw Paw Dec 21 1905
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Pomona Grange
Lawrence
Interesting Fortnightly Club session closes year
The South Ave Fortnightly Club met with Mrs Thomas on December 21 amid poor weather. Mrs Lovejoy spoke on Which makes the most happiness in the home the head or heart, leading to a discussion that both are needed. Refreshments were served, decorations were festive, and the next meeting is set for January 11 1906 at Mrs Wahl's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ave
Wahl
Former Tribune Man Victim of Battle Creek Hold-Up
The Gazette reports a holdup in Battle Creek in which A. Walterhouse, formerly of the city, was the victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
the Gazette
Battle Creek
A. ©. Walterhouse
Portable Social Roundup From Battle Creek and Vicinity
William Porter visited Battle Creek, meeting A D Dilley of the American Express Co. Mrs Emma Pease returned from Marshall and Battle Creek, staying with Mrs Belle Dilley. Miss Lula Pease visited Miss Marie Kitzmiller over Xmas in Hopkins. Miss Gladys Litts traveled to Kalamazoo to see her sister. Nellie planned a holiday visit to Indiana. Mont Aughe visited Kalamazoo to see his mother, and George Egelus celebrated his 60th with a surprise party. A B Raithel returned to Chicago as the mill closed. Mr and Mrs J F McKesson left for Wisconsin after visiting J D Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Pease
Marshall
Battle Creek
Isa Jelley
Hartford
Belle Dilley
Lula Pease
Hopkins Station
Marie Kitzmiller
Mrs. Mont Aughe
Kalamazoo
Pleasant Reunion at Walker's Home
A Christmas day family gathering at Rev. W. H. Walker's home in Lacota drew relatives from Ada Bridgeport Conn and South Haven. The King clan enjoyed photos and a long-awaited reunion since a golden wedding, with plans to return to India for Bissell kin. Residents attended cantatas and entertainments while news notes mention visitors, travels, and wishes for a Happy New Year.
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King
W. H. Walker
W. D. King
Ada
Walker
H. G. Bissell
F. B. King
Bridgeport, Conn
H G Bissell
Rev Walker
City rushes work on contested street
Under Mayor Hurlbut supervision four teams and six men dig out the bank to form a street between the M. C. tracks and John Mackey property at Phoenix street foot. The project, halted by a temporary injunction, moves forward after its dissolution. Mackey concedes the city may proceed and seeks to know who will build a retaining wall. A possible out‑of‑court settlement is rumored as both sides show no real animosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlbut
M. C
John Mackey
Phoenix Street
Mackey
Tribune
Armory Roof Enclosure Near Completion
The armory roof and windows were completed today securing an enclosed building. Slate for the roof expected in a week or ten days. Temporary second story posts to be removed tomorrow as weather delays have been minimal, contractor Case notes.
Pepper Planters Face Bankrupt in Borneo
The Sarawak Gazette lists twenty bankrupts amid a pepper trade downturn in Borneo. Sixteen are pepper planters, each marked with the word ab sconded, signaling suspected flight with funds or goods.
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Borneo
Sarawak Gazette
Resident objects to name on local option petition
Seymour called to say his name appeared on copies of the local option petition in the third ward though not on the original petition. He claims the original was never presented to him and he does not favor calling the election.
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Seymour
Todiky
Funeral service for Mrs Harriet La Bar held at Methodist church
The funeral of Mrs. Harriet La Bar was conducted at the Methodist church this afternoon at two. Rev. Taylor led the service and the body lies in Lake View cemetery. Pallbearers included A Ryall J J Athberly R P Copps E B Linderman W L Sanborn and A Hogle. Music by a quartet Lettie Sanborn Winnie Wilson Verne Cleveland and Empson, with Lucile Johnston as organist.
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Harriet la Bar
Taylor
Lake View
Messrs
A. Ryall
J. J. Athberly
R. P. Copps
E. 8. Linderman
W. L. Sanborn
A. Hogle
Lettie Sanborn
Winnie Wilson
Verne Cleveland
Mr. Empson
Lucile Johnston
Country Gentleman subscription offer notice
The best Farm Paper in the United States is the Country Gentleman. Articles of real merit on timely topics are quoted in other papers and are usually from the Country Gentleman. Regular price is $1.40. For 20 days or until 25 yearly subscriptions are received we will sell it for $1.00. Only 25 at this price.
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United States
Country Gentleman
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G. P. Cory Goes
LE Parsons, Cishier
W. J. Viall
Grand Junction
Emma Pugh
Berlamont
Fred Arms
Kendal
S. W. Sory
H. M. George of
Kendall
Benton Harbor
Riverside
Frank A. Rollins
Harry Niles
B. Rogers
Clyde
Ohio
Ely
Frank Woolley
Mary A. Woolley
Henry Stover
Elkhart
Ind
Helen Williams
Feazell Girls
Olivet
N. E. Bass
Grand Rapids
Wm. Young and Wife
Laura Henry
Bangor
Carl Schallhorn
Gilgen Brothers
Alinda Phelps
James McNett
Win Allen
Esther Allen
Kalama #00
Aaron Slocum
Albert
Mrs. Schelske
Congregational
Benjamin Smith
J. F. Bruce
J . Packer
Sec
Asota
William Porter
A. D. Dilley
American Express Co
Gladys Litts
Mr. Overhiser
Nellie
Indiana
George Egelus
A. B. Raithel
J. F. McKesson
J. D. Phelps
Wisconsin
T. M. Wheeler
Henry
Harry Lowe
Frank Galbrath
Little Benny Clark
Rockford, Ill
Claire Gibson
Minnie Gillespie
Flora Deal
Prof. More
Clark
Opera Hall
Mr. More
Ed Myers
Gables
George Welch
Jacksonville
Fla
Olivia Sager Hall
Mrs. Hall
Mr. Morton Bates
Booth Hal U
Ethel Reid
Benjamin Reid
M.E
The
Legion
Chas. Nelson
Miss Ruby
Mrs. Hogle
Casco
Darrell Spriggs
Margaret Abbott
Bertha Phelps
Margaret Slentz
Burr
Stephen Roe
George Dalrymple
Will Tyler
Little Iva
Portage
Snobble
Duakes O. Monxeg
Mortgagee
Oney
Monsey
Wichsall & Cogshal
Coony House
J. E. Poorman
Phoenix St
Uurterhoutane
P. Wilson
Bouth Haven
Mich
L. Anderson
Ibbie
Belville
Buckley's Corners
Geneva
Varum Dilley
Admin
J.L. Stafford
Erie St
Famous Ae
Avery Keach
Talis
Jewe
London
Wood
Town
Rain Coat
Frantz Bros
Wicksall & Cogshatt, Revehe
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