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Newspaper
South Haven Tribune Messenger
Location
South Haven, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
5
Covert reports Decoration Day success with the young band and planned 1909 return. Local gatherings include visits to Paw Paw South Haven and Lawrence, plus church services, Memorial Day plans at IOF hall, and a Covert public school teaching staff led by Principal JG Goldring and Assistant.
Prim ary candidates include Estelle Fisher for principal, Miss Estelle Fisher for intermediate, Mise E McUotter for primary, and Mrs E Cole as another indicated contender. Voters await official slate and district guidance ahead of the local education election.
Miss Lena Stuyvesant returns from Bangor visit. Otis family hosts Kalamazoo and South Haven friends. Mrs Prentice hosts Mrs Raphd Cady’s South Haven visit. Dr Neil Goodrich of Glenn arrives from Ann Arbor after hospital operation. Mr Van Blarcum visits aunt and cousin in Sunfield en route to Colorado. Daniel Stuyvesant returns from southern business trip. Thirty tickets sold for Kalamazoo trip to Ringling Bros. show.
Mra John Schoppert and daughter Elizabeth left Wednesday for an extended visit in Kansas City to improve health. The Women's Missionary Society met Thursday at Mrs Alice Fowler's home with a ten cent tea. The Home Mission circle gathers Saturday at Mrs Dueseman's. Charles Osborne departed for a short Chicago visit. Mrs Rundell and son Earl returned to the Rundell home.
Melville Dunkley arrived to inspect the pea fields sown for the Canning Up, accompanied by Mr. Warner, supervisor of the vegetable department at the local factory. Hagerman offers wallpaper hanging at 20 cents per double roll, and Miss A B Kenyon showcases a line of wire frames shapes and trimmings at 327 Eagle Street for the next few weeks.
From Tuesday's Daily a horse and buggy with a young man and a sack of beer bottles crashed down the Deer Lick creek bank after meeting an automobile driven by Albert Bailey. Bailey acted properly. the offender, intoxicated and abusive, escaped serious harm as the rig went into a ravine.
Mr Frank Conlan of New York testifies Electric Bitters are a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver complaints and weak kidneys. It purifies the blood regulates digestion and renews vigor. Sold under a guarantee at Chas E Abell's drug store for 50 cents.
The Cass County Pioneer Society hosts its 35th annual reunion and picnic at the fair grounds. The event is set for Wednesday, June 17, with Lieut. Gov. P. H. Kelley as the principal speaker.
Community notes report plans for a Sunday school restart at the schoolhouse next Sunday at 4 PM and discuss a proposed new school building with a possible special board meeting in July. Local residents mention farm trades, new berry crates, and James Hunt buying the Harry Stafford farm while several families share updates on children and health.
Mrs Brown and son Robbie spent Saturday in Kalamazoo while the fruit train at Packard is due at 8 40. Albert Christenson and his Chicago wife visit his Joliet born parents, Mr Morrison, visiting from Joliet, Ill. Mr McDonald and family stay on their farm for the summer after wintering in Chicago. Mrs C M Johnson spent Sunday in Watervliet. Parkard school eighth grade diplomas go to Clyde Underwood Rosa Burnett Belle Danham and Clorence Christenson. Children's day exercises are set for Sunday evening at the schoolhouse.
Mrs George Beagles died at her son Arthurs home in Holland on Thursday and was buried at West Bangor Saturday afternoon. Michels picked ripe straw berries June. Fear visiting cousin left for Laporte Indiana then Conneticut. Michels home Friday and Saturday from juror duties. Weather favors farmers to plant corn though early plantings rotted. Mr and Mrs Ed Hubbard have a new boy.
Wilford from North Ridgeville visits Riverside with family and brother GM Wilford while Mrs Huffman travels to Chicago for a few days. Romey of Chicago visits his brother and sister with B Lang. Ice cream social nets $9.40 as the center closes Friday. Welch heads to Chicago for several days. Albion resident returns from Windy City to Riverside to inspect his farm. L J Fellows back in Paw Paw serving on the jury. Florence Glizlander visits Chicago after a stay with relatives. Ned Ridley welcomes a baby girl. Ladies Aid to meet June 17 at Mrs Walter’s home. Flora Newton visits Kibbie with Mr Rose Piper. 412 Huron St.
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