County News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Notices
Birth announced for Arthur Harrington's family, a boy. Local visits include J Sallon in Saginaw and Dr McLaughlin in Elwell. Elwell sanitarium care for Reuben Harrington and Louie Valance. Onaway visitors Alex Worth and wife. Property transfers: Strong’s Livery Barn site to Strable and Rowland. Seeley sells to Wyeth. Wyeth sells dwelling to Rev. Pelly who plans to move and pave way for a store. Elm Hall band concert aids Adams, Lyons dam injury referenced. Public notice restricts under seventeens off streets by 7 PM. Totton the magician entertains for graduates. L O T M M event successful with quilt drawing. Mrs. David Carl wins. Various family visits and moves noted including Parsons to Shepherd and Kenneth Nelson ill at Forest Hill home then to Sam Cline’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Harrington
J. Sallon
Saginaw
McLaughilin
Elwell
Misa Iva Tallon
Havel Black
Alma
W. P. Cash
Basic News
Reuben Harrington
Louie Vallance
W. H. Wyeth
E.G. Pelly
Commonwealth
Lyons
Community Notes From Grange Heights Social Visits
Mrs Stanley Bibble hosted by Mrs Will Kuhlman last week while Miss Nina Cox returned home due to her mother's illness. Miss Minnie Wilson stayed with Mr and Mrs Will Kuhlman Sunday. Miss Mable Insley near Mrs H Clark for a few weeks. Miss Goldie Schafer with Mrs Mell Sharrar temporarily. Attendees at Fred Marks sale last Tuesday. Ernest Shaw from Midland works for Frank Keefer. Mrs Ed Winn of Alma visited Clarence Clark. Mr and Mrs Wm Bowman visited Breckenridge Thursday and Friday. H G Clark and wife spent Sunday in Sumner with son Ralph E Clash. Mrs Schoolmaker of Elwell visited Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Frank Keefer. Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller attended an O Mangus party Friday night. A fine time reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Cox
Minnie Wilson
Will Kuhlman
Mable Insley
H Clark
Goldie Schafer
Mell Sharrar
Fred Marks
Ernest Shaw
Midland
Frank Keefer
Ed. Winn
Alma
Clarence Clark
Beaver Creek News Briefs and Local Moves
Winter is arriving as Beaver Creek reports social gatherings and moves. A surprise party welcomed Mr and Mrs Walter McMurphy Wednesday evening. Mrs Schnepp is described as very low. Beaver Creek Sunday school is progressing well. Henry Lucas and family visited Henry Sibley and wife. Prary family moved to Deer. A farewell party at Mr Schofield's planned for Mrs Schofield and Bronson who will relocate to Gran Rayids. Ladies Aid Society organized by Beaver Creek Indians with Mrs Henry Lucas. Fred Greenman and David Wilshire families visited Henry Vallance. Andrew Alexander's family moved from Riverdale north of town. Mr Colgan moved to another of Alexander's farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McMurphy
Schnepp
Beaver Creek
Dtra
Henry Lucas
Henry Sibley
Prary
Mr. Schofield
Me Fred Greenman
Henry Vallance
David Wilshire
Onaway
Andrew Alexander
Riverdale
Mr. Colgan
Mr. Alexander
Jay Ishams Sawmill Burns Down With No Insurance
Last Friday morning a fire destroyed Jay Ishams Sawmill. The article notes no insurance coverage. Additional items mention Mr. and Mrs. Nash Merchant visiting in New Haven and various locals hosting or visiting others, with erratic names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Isham
West Arcada housing shifts and summer work plans
Chare Courter will move into the Medier house Rob Yarbuss will work for Albert Reason Mr Pardee occupies John Wolf's tenant house A family moves into Will Rogers Owen Courter moves into Spencer house and I will work for Harlan Woordard this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chare Courter
Medier House
Rob Yarbuss
Albert
Reason
Mr. Pardee
John Wolf
Will Rogers
Owen Courter
Spencer House
Harlan Woordard
Elwell John Freer visits as group plans show
John Freer Elwell arrived for a short visit with friends prior to joining Taylor and Robert's show. Miss Bessy Small, ill with the grip, is reported much better. Edna Rockwell and Edward Clark wed at the Ithaca Methodist parsonage. Rockwell is known locally. Clark owns a south Alma farm. The minister's remarks about a township candidate provoked strong local anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Freer
Taylor & Robert
Bessy Small
Edna Rockwell
Edward Clark
Ithaca
Forest Hill Social Notes Bring Visitors and Distant Travels
Forest Hill news lists Floyd Lake visiting Chelsea and many locals traveling to Detroit Portland Battle Creek Mt. Pleasant and Alma. Family visits include Wood and family Grandpa, Mrs Maggie Oberlin and Ella Traster visiting Grand Rapids Elsie. A birthday surprise for Miss Belle Sullivan marked her eighteenth with a lamp and gold watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Greenville
Ella Traster
Grand Rapids
Elsie
Maggie Oberlin
Belle Sullivan
Local notes from town and surrounding area
J W Parkinson moves to Mount Pleasant Clarence Wilda of Ewart works for L Wood Mrs B Perry of Sumner visits B Markham last week Leslie Wood welcomes a new 7 pound boy Sugar social at J Halmer's a success Mrs T Frisbee attends funeral in Dashville B Markham and wife travel to Sumner for ill mother Mrs 8 Story Rev B J Youngs of St Louis visits town Miss Jonnie Weed in Belding on business Mrs H M Bousman recovering from illness Mrs George Beck hosts W G T A this week Mrs J Major of Midland visits relatives Miss Alice Myers of Alma visits town Miss D McCall entertains cousin Miss Ella Moorealam Rev Griggs arrives to open pastorate First ball game of season Breckenridge high vs Bethany Bethany wins Emerson and Arcada sugar snow Mr Abbott ditching Grubaugh leaves old Gott farm Joe Grover in Riverdale Mrs Carrie Derby visits relatives Mr and Mrs Henry Marolf at Ox y atal Henry buys a new horse Alta Andrews Barnes and band visit parents over Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Clarence Wilda
Ewart
L. Wood
B. Perry
Sumner
B. Markham
Leslie Wood
J. Halmer’s
T. Frisbee
Dashville
Story
B.J. Youngs
St. Louis
Jonnie Weed
Belding
H. M. Bousman
George Beck
W.gc.t. A
J. Major
Joe Grover
Riverdale
Carrie Derby
Ed Andrews
Henry Marolf
Henry His & New Horse
Alta Andrews Barnes
Hisband
King Bros Seek Two Car Loads of Horses
Grand Rapids firms King Bros and Fred Church seek two car loads of horses, inviting inquiries at the Wright House for details on the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Fires
Grand Rapids
Fred Church
King Bros
Wright House
Worses for Sale at Alma Michigan Auction
One mare twelve hundred pounds with tod one pair drivers in good condition for sale cheaply. Enquire at LaGepls Ancapa Liveay Alma Michigan. Good farm here for sale. J L Mia & fam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
Alma, Mich
Real Estate Transfers From Local Register Ledger
Furnished by Register J C Watson listing numerous property transfers in various townships including New Haven Ammi W Wright to Rockwell H Wilcox Pine River Bethahymre Seville Seville and Waldo areas with values ranging up to 1900 dollars. Names include Emery Shafley Bert Wright Clinton Nelson Harry Nelson and Victor Shephard among others with sections and parcels described. Also mentions Rexall Remedies stock and a sale of five pairs of horses from Elwell Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Fike
New Haven
Ammi
Wright
Rockwell H Wilcox
Pine River
Sale of State Tax Lands in Gratiot County Mich
James J. Bradley Auditor General announces sale of state tax lands in Gratiot County. Lands bid off to the state for taxes will be offered at public auction at the county seat. A full statement detailing each parcel will be forwarded to the State Treasurer for recording before the sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot
Iyos
Senate
Treamirer
Fedeenies
Pierce's Medicines Ad Excerpt From Medical Ad Theorizing
An OCR fragment discusses Pierce's medicines and endorses Dr. Pierce, touting medicines for women. It mentions Favorite Prescription for female ailments, testimonials, and free consultations through the doctor. It cites the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and pricing for text and cloth covers.
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Buffaiocw O . H. Vv
WM. F
Pierce
Bia
B. V. Pierce
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Sores After Spider Bite
John Washington of Bosqueville Texas avoided leg loss from a spider bite blood poisoning after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He reports first application relief and four boxes healed all sores. Also advertised are Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 43 cents and Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy with a free book offer from Racine Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Washington
Bosqueville
Tex
Bucklen
G. BE. Sharrar
D. Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
George E. Sharrar
Pneumonia Victim Finds Cough Cure in New Discovery
Mrs. Fannie Connor of Rural Route 1 Georgetown Tenn credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing a severe lung illness. She describes persistent coughing and warns that other remedies failed. The advertisement guarantees a real cough cure with 50c and $1.00 bottles and a free trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Connor
Georgetown
Tenn
Dr. King
G. E. Sharrar
Price of Health and Rexall Ads Highlight Local Drug Gaps
An array of medical and patent medicine advertisements notes Dr King’s New Life Pills sold in Kodolf and Noland Arkansas, Kodol for dyspepsia, Cascasweet for stomach issues, Rexall remedies and Rexall orders, with testimonials and legal compliance claims amid a druggist story and local sales points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malshous
Dr. King
Ella Silyton
Noland
Ark
G. E. Sharrar
Horsemen Attention Discount at Caria Soutien Hamowann Co
A sale notice offers a twenty five percent discount on all gear and blankets for the next thirty days from Caria Soutien Hamowann Co, highlighting limited time savings for horsemen and equestrian enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caria Soutien Hamowann Co
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