Local notes recounting district visits and births
County correspondence lists numerous residents visiting Ithaca Alma and Mt Pleasant with scattered business trips and social events. It notes recoveries from mumps and recent surgeries, a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Jos Russell, a funeral in Vestaburg, church gatherings, club meetings, and various travels among residents of Alma Ithaca Riverdale Ashley Dexter Pompeii and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McFarland
St. Louis
Porter Gilleo
Ashley
C. Moody
Forest Hill
Ithaca
Florence Wood
Alma
L. B., Knickerbocker
W. Chadwick
W. A. Bahike
Gieorge Eggleston
Grand Rapids
Ellis Flegel
Jos. Russell
Lulu Greaser
Winnie Smith
Middleton
Mae Wheeler Wasson
Newark
Steven Fairbank
Pedro Club
J. L. Hass
Ralph Pettit
J. Feiehtenbiner
J. L. Cornwell
Floss Beechler
Mt. Pleasant
Ransom Fraker
J. ©. Gardner
Dexter
Wilbur Carpenter
Vestaburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs H Lewis hosted guests including the latter's Ashley brother and Saginaw sister. Detroit's Floyd Vanguilder visited grandparents, E Skidmore bought the M Winchell residence, and L D Winchell's wife Jessie Brooks returned from Clare. Public sale set for April 10 in Vestaburg. Albert Schnepp visited near Riverdale. Briton of Riverdale noted. obituary for Mrs William Hill, age 42, from Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lewis
Ashley
Saginaw
Floyd Vanguilder
Detroit
E. Skidmore
M. Winchell
B. M Winchell
Clare
L. D. Winchell
Jessie Brooks
Alice Caris
Vestaburg
Albert Schnepp
Near Riverdale
Wm. Caria
P. Briton
Manley ix
Crates
William Hill
Riverdale
Seville Center Social Roundup and Local Visits
Seville Center residents report a busy week with guests from Ashley Riverdale and Isabelle county. Visitors include Mrs A Wonder and Miss Anna Covell enjoying vacations and a horse show at Alma. Activities mention the Helping Hand club meeting, three new Hat members, and local errands by A E Miller and C B Wiltshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A
Wonders
L. P. Harter
Ashley
Delbert Crum
Riverdale
F. E. French
Grandpa Miller
John Hrapka
Anna Covell
Gee School
C.C. Wonders
Ethel Miller
Esther
Clarence Rowley
Gene Crum
Dennis Welch
Seville Center Aid Society
H. M. Miller
Louis Gray
Barkey
Isabelle County
B. Abbott
A. E. Miller
Alma
C. B. Wiltshire
Elwell
Ruth Shong
Mia
Michael Shong
Mary
Walter McMurphy
Lake
Kee
Jam Shirley Wiltshire
Greenman
Beaver Creek
Ten Nights in a Bar Room to be staged April 10 at the hall
Elwell presents Perance Rama in five acts with a cast including Sample Switcher Forest La Paugh for the character lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perance
Rama
Sample
Forest la Paugh
Local social notes from Elm Hall and surrounding towns
Marshall Smith and Pearl visited his daughter Mrs Percy Tissue in Crystal. Florence Tly and Randolph of Freeland stayed with O H Sly’s family. Jackman visited Rosebush parents. Von Thurn visited family in St Louis. Fred Schaeffer in Alma on business. Roy Wilkinson stayed with his mother in Greenville. Mrs Winters ill but improving. Wm Lovell visiting daughter Winnie Story in Alma. Mrs Sarah Gifford summoned to Breckenridge due to grandson Bernard Howe’s illness. Mrs Morton improving. Mesdames Pratt Butcher Blair Dailey in Alma for church tabernacle meeting. Anna Elliott in Alma with Leta. Greta Hoxie from Ypsilanti for vacation. Cecil Ward home from Pompeli for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Tly
Randolph
Freeland
O. H. Sly
Mr. Jackman
Rosebush
von Thurn
St. Louis
Fred Schaeffer
Alma
Roy Wilkinson
Greenville
Cecil Ward
Pom
Peli
Local notices from Davis School District and visiting relatives
Mr and Mrs Clarence Husted announce the birth of an eight pound show. J C Verian of Durand is visiting friends and relatives for a few days. Mrs M Baker of Lansing arrived Monday for a several days visit with her brother Witherer Lee Lou and Mary Beard joined over Sunday with Will Beard and wife Iris M Felch returned Monday after a two week stay in Grand Rapids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Husted
J. C. Verian
Durand
M. Baker
Lansing
Witherer
Lee
Lou
Mary Beard
Will Beard
Emerson
Iris M. Felch
Grand Rap
Mrs Ralston Dies After Short Illness at New Haven Township
Mrs Ralston formerly of this vicinity died at the home of her daughter Mrs Joe Sartor in New Haven township after a short illness with pneumonia Ed Strable and A Church bought five passenger Ford cars P U meeting at 6 30 topic Conquering Discouragement leader Miss Anna Angell evening service at 7 30 sermon The Easter Message Yes night prayer meeting at 7 30 all invited Pastor J W Priest 802 Gratiot avenue Sunday morning service 10 sermon The Power of the Resurrection Easter music Sunday school 11 30 Western Arcada notes Donovans now said to live on Port Fr om Pine River Mrs Kanitz daughter of the Donovans Mrs Jennie Reid visits then returns to Montana Sumner district organizes Christian Endeavor at Mr Harris home Mrs Hira Metcalf visiting her mother in Eaton county Clyde Taylor of Crystal visits Hal Northrup Frank Church to move to Fred Abbott farm Bert Bamborough hopes to be home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Edna Nickerson
David Mare Sr
Frank Murphy
George Scranton
Grammar Room
Kie Platt
Fred Cornell
Alma
C. Messenger of Stanton
Casper Sutton
B. Waterbury
James Brown
Middleton
Charles Bentley
Canada
Malcolm Walker
M. Walker
Lewis Priest
J. Favorite
Winn
Frank Harrington
J. Harrington
George Harvey
Chicago
Ellen Nevills
J. Davenport
H. Manley
Charles Rhoades
Chesaning
Church of Christ
J. Grear
Ithaca
Hugh Walker
Hemlock
George Cox
Carp Lake
Lizzie Bentley
Mary Brown
J. E. Skidmore
Illinois
Sarah Freeman
Glenn Person
A. Manley
McBride
F. McDole
Elwell
Charley Ray
Clarksville
Erwin
Pedro
Lon Havens
Earl Taylor
Theo, Greenhoe
Charlie Greenhoe
Dr. Lamb
Will Bloom
N. K. Wright
George Newman
Will Ball
Ted Crum
P. C. Collister
Littlelois Apple
Charlie Apple
Baker
French
Apple
Charlie Medler
Arthur Hillsinger
Gus. Harrington
Orin Lawrence
Owosso
Will Layman
Layman
Ted Lester
Brant
Rebekahs
Hiram Hillsinger
J. P. Taylor
Lehr
Durell Apple
Holy City
Nora Samaine
Hall
Will Gee
Miss Nee
Grand Rapids
Nelson Long
Floyd Nelson
John Hillsinger
Glen Langworthy
Elm Hall
Ethel Miller
Im Winn
Will Miller
Sumner
Homer Osborn
Ralston
Joe Sartor
New Haven’ Township
A. Church
Anna Angell
Yes
J. W. Priest
Gratiot Avenue
Pine River
Kanitz
Medlar
Kanita
Donovans
Jennie Reid
Montana
Christian Endeavor Society
Harris
Hira Metcalf
Eaton County
Clyde Taylor
Crystal
Hal
Northrup
George Northrup
Card of Thanks from Mrs G W Bailey and Family
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during bereavement and for floral offerings from Mrs G W Bailey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bailey
Pamily
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Irving
Agnes Yutzey
Grayling
Bess
Electa Seipps
Albion
Carl Seipps
North i
Ed Schlarf
Eureka
J. P. Nicholson
John Matthews
C. BE
Burt
E. R. van Turer
F. M. Bailey
Mabel Smith
Holland
Carrie Welch
Sheriff Bradford
Henry Read
South
J. Chambers
A. E. Barstow
Edna Pino
Otto Vino
J. D.tanner
Simon Stade
Joe Morgan
DeWitt
Frank Stade
Choral
Romaine
Harvey Green
Willis LaPaugh
Romine
Willie Hammond
Glen Counter
Mrs. Morgan
P. Taylor
Mary Morgan
Little Agatha Romaine
Meritable Cartwright
Miss Nora Lamaine
Seville
Marshall Smith
Pearl
Percy Tissue
Davis School District
Paris
Id. W. Robinson
Cohens’ Fire Sale
Alma Record Building
Superior St
J. Cohen & Bro
Michigan
Medlar Place
Frank Church
Fred Abbott
Bert Bamborough
Gatning
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