Political notes and election moves in Upper Peninsula district
January activity at the Upper Peninsula Hospital for the Insane in Newberry shows a 13 inmate rise to 770 with 12 admissions eight first time. All counties report adoption of the primary system for circuit judge nominations, triggering a spring special primary. Senator Dickenson files a lieutenant governor petition with about 500 names from his home county, while Patrick H. Kelley petitions move forward at the secretary of state. Chase Osborn and Amos Musselman stay quiet as campaigns begin full bore after Zach Chandler dinner.
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Upper Peninsula Hospital
Newberry
Dickenson
Secretary of State
Patrick H. Kelley
Upper Peninsula
Mr. Kelley
Chase S
Osborn
Local Notes From Sumner Area Appended With Minor Updates
Sumner column lists residents visiting and traveling between Alma Crystal New Haven Riverdale and Ithaca with several health notes and social updates. Individuals include Martha Dayton Lottie Forquer John Robson John Lewis Ruth Graham Carrie Thompson Ralph Holcomb Lydia Evey Harry Slater Cecile Phillips and Lyle Southward among others. The report mentions a weather affected tenth grade ice cream social and a stage time change.
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Mary Seaman
Ruth Graham
Wm. Standish
New Haven
Richard Anderson
Alma
Anderson
Grand Rapids
Carrie Thompson
Ralph Holcomb
Riverdale
Lydia Evey
Ithaca
Forest Hill Community Notes and Local Visits
Forest Hill residents share weekend visits with Leslie Mills in Newark and Pearl Hudson from Farwell. J C Moody and Geo Phillips families hosted surprise events. A local baseball game saw Ashley defeat the home team 10 to 5. Tunis Creech visited from Shepherd. Sunday school convention at Parkinson drew attendees. Local ball game urged between Ashley and Forest Hill with plans for payback over last Saturday’s grubbing.
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Leslie Mills
Newark
Pearl Hudson
Farwell
J. C. Moody
Geo. Phillips
Ashley
Tunis Creech
Shepherd
Parkinson
Forest Hill
Fishbeck’s Vaudette to Feature Harley and Harley Act
Fishbeck’s Vaudette schedules a late change with vaudeville acts three times weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Harley and Harley, the Italian character scene artists, are booked for Friday and Saturday evenings this week.
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Harley & Harley
Gems of Thought Lost Forever Note
A poet Jingle writes notes on his cuff during a champagne pause. He laments decoding the next day as the writing becomes unreadable. A concerned woman at his side agrees with the sentiment, questioning the usefulness of the habit in a light cafe scene.
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Jingle
Remedy for Burns From Experience Warns Quick Application
From experience the author urges keeping a bottle of the remedy in the kitchen. Apply the oil immediately with soft clean muslin to shield the burn from air. A skin burn may not blister, deep burns gain relief, but a physician should be summoned for severe cases.
Wise Advice From Henry Van Dyke Inspires Calm Living
Brief quotation promoting wisdom through avoiding vexation and seeking quietness, confidence, and cheer. The message attributes the idea to Henry Van Dyke and echoes a scholar’s counsel on choosing daily focus.
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Henry van Dyke
Agricultural Maxim Reminds Timeliness in Farm Work
The saying stresses acting at the proper season to avoid lost opportunities, emphasizing timely farming tasks and the dangers of delay. It reflects common agricultural wisdom attributed to Pling.
State Campaign Slowed As Banquet Season Ends
Detroit reports a lull in gubernatorial campaigning after banquet season. Patrick H. Kelley Chase S Osborn and Amos Museelman claim momentum and predict victory, while observers doubt any clear outcome weeks before the election. Congressional races show scattered opposition. several districts offer potential challengers to incumbents with no formal announcements yet.
Ferris Center social and church notices
Ferris Center C L Dyer and wife attended the lodge in Stanton. Ferris Sunshine club held an ice cream social at Mrs A L Dyer's home. Mrs J P Throop listed as sick. P A Throop and wife visited from St Louis. Our Sunday school convention set for Ferris Center church May 1 with invitation. Archi e Conner visited relatives near Palo. News of a daughter born to A J Vance. Martin Nickerson and family visited Ithaca. Dudley O Connor of Greenville visiting Leona and Bessie Dyer. Aunt Sally Throop returned from Canada. Miss Lois Minser hosting a friend from Jackson. Kate O'Brien visited from St Louis. Mrs Wm Brogan entertained Cedar Lake parents Casteel.
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C. L. Dyer
O. F
Stanton
Archie Conner
Palo
A. J. Vance
Martin Nickerson
Missy Lo
Ithaca
Lois Minser
Jackson
Kate O'Brien
St. Louis
Wm. Brogan
Mrs. Casteel
Cedar Lake
Seville and Sumner Farmer's Club Meeting Notice
The Seville and Sumner Farmer's Club will meet at Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mallory’s Seville home on Thursday, May 5 in the afternoon. Invocation by Mrs. Densmore, song and reading of last minutes. Roll call by quotation. Sociability among farmers on the decline questioned. Select reading by Mrs. Potter. Question box.
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Seville and Sumner
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