Ithaca Area Notes and Obituaries in 1915
County correspondence from Ithaca records local society, visits, illnesses, and funerals. Mentions Dr M G and family, Beulah Goodwin, numerous trips to Lansing, Detroit, and Alma, a Prairie Rose play, and the death of Dwight Stitt with services in Bay City. Interspersed are small town notices, marriages, and car purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sutt
Rochester N. Y
Pearl
Vedaene
Basil Chaffin
Gertrude
Hazil Chaffin
Ithaca
Sienmer
George Springer
Bessie
Lansing
John Cramore
C.F. O'Neill
Harry Matkhany
Lavoiethas
Krante
Vers Hudson
Flossie Wood
Virginia Mertz
Pompeii
Henry Keante
Croek
Prairie Rose
Thiran Pondill
Prairie
Carlos Allen
Robert Raymond
Rose
Jens First
Phil Burton
Ala Baker
Jrorathey
Phil
Ira Huffman
Silex Wilder
Lucille Eagle
Liza Jane Hostim
Cyrus Pierce
Anhie Featherhead
Leo Sheridan
Ralph Wilder
Wayne Hudson
Mose
Szibers
Beas Mertz
Carol Dodge
Farmhouse burns on Adams place. several residents noted
The large Adams farmhouse owned by Wm Adams and occupied by Lloyd Newcomb burned Monday evening with most contents saved. Unknown cause. Several local residents visited relatives or attended events over the weekend, including Mrs Dursham in St Louis and Vera Barnhart in Pleasant Keene. The Wheeler Glee Club will sing at the Methodist church Sunday evening May ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lanshan
Mr. Lanshan
W. Lanshan
Adams Place
Wm. Adams
Lloyd Newcomb
Dursham
St. Louis Sunda
Mary Leonard
George Leonard
Shepherd
Floyd Katenhus
Vernon
Willoas
Seville
Lester Bailor
St. Louis
Gie Bors Wilson
Ford
Newill Bradford
Ithaca
Bradford
Foland
Wheeler Glee Club
Middleton
Wheeler Hotel
EB. Owen
Saginaw
Rex Allen
Alnla
Geo
Fen
South East Coe Sunday Visit and Local News
Sunday visitors included Lee Leonard and family at Mrs Una Vinning's home and Grant Leonard of Alma with cousins. Illnesses affect Ella Leonard Eliza Ross and Margie Wagner. Elder Kirch and wife were hospitalized but are improving. A church board renewal and concert planned. Pearl Leonard's family moved to a new Alma home. schedule notes include Holy race and sermon, caper service, and Bible study sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Leonard
Margie Wagner
Kirch
Kireh
Jehureh
Pearl Leonard
Alma
Martha Smith
Resolutions of Respect for Gratiot County Treasurer Wilbur Nelson
Gratiot County Michigan Board of Supervisors adopts resolutions honoring Wilbur Nelson a long time county treasurer. They praise his honesty fidelity and service and extend condolences to his widow and family. The resolution announces publication in the Alma Record and is signed by committee members Jesse E B Puller Isaac Roswell and A A Russell dated April 15 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Nelson
Gratiot County
Board of Supervisors
Michigan
Alma Record
Simed
Jesse EB. Puller
Sesaac Roswell
A. A. Russell
Senator Cummins Calls for National Prohibition Abolition
In a Chicago labor union address Senator Cummins advocates abolishing the saloon. He cites past regrets about prohibition and notes sentiment has grown over thirty years. He argues saloons bring only evil, with consequences paid by all, not just the few who seek drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Obituary of George E Webb from Alma area
George E Webb born in De fiance Corn Ohio June 22 18M died at his home near Alma April 20 after a long illness. He married Florence Courter February 18 and had two children. Survived by parents Phillip and Sarah Webb three brothers and wife six sisters and Earl. Funeral conducted at Bartarian church with Rev officiating, buried Riverside cemetery. The family and community mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G
Win. Me'Fadden
North Sar
Gratiot ‘County Sunday School Association
Theo Goodwin
T. A Goodwin
Amex Street
Mine
C. A. Price
Warren. A. Stahl
Ithaca
Philip Frice
Lansing
Hamilton Bovee
J. N. Guthrie
Breckenridge
Matel Salisbury
Middleton
Alverson
Millsven Kertha
Annette MelLaren
Alma
Daniel Weaver
Larising
Price
Stiple Rapids
David Reichard
Aca
Suiemett
Garson City
Tihuen
Gretchen Marquette
Beeche
Yriday
Havel Seart
Clarance
U. of M
Ann Arbor
H.R. Pattengill
McKibben
North Star
Frida
Lola M. Order
Allen Orne
Ashley
John Winens
Toledo
Edgewood Todade
Presbyterian Church
Lafayette
L. McLain
Lo.c.f
Batgette Cemetary
J. L. Tiuse
Susan Drumm
J. L. Barden
Baptist Church
North Emerson
Emerson Noiary
Mia
Lucy Perry
Chas. Perry
Paulding
Ohio
Henry Walbridge
Charles Coleman
Walbridge
Hen Chapman
Chapm
Joethe Salter
Walter
Marr
August Biste
Livingston County
Michid
Enos
Elvisth
Watson) Marr
Toesay
Traverse City
J. L Barden
Lafayette Township
Jes B. Murr
Gindyx Godley
Lafaytte Township
He Wiea
BN. Creaser
Saginaw
Dan Brilbart
Lu. Brown
Lyons
T. B. Creuser
Arthur Snepp
Okenans
Ben Smith
Harold
Chasapure
Winn
Bay City
M. BE
Payne Cemetery
BE. Elis
Thaca
A. Garwin
Shepherd
Thursdaa
J. H. Church
Illiam Webb
Bhunphry
Ernst Ellixon
Bert Osborn
J. Bundie
Riverdale
George Webb
Geo. Ward
Hulda
Beatrice Wood
Mira. Snyder
Carrie Schaeffe
Clinton Nelson
Wm. Flower
Sumner
Bert Nelson
Fred Keyes
May
LH. Church
Frank Jackson
H. B
Wm. Stitts
EB. T. Lamb
Kennedy
St. Louis
Town Dairy Separator Co
Waterloo
Harvey Holton
Bethany
Hamilton Gee
Barney Snyder
Lae Raycrafts
Forest Hill
Chas. Anderson
Fred Tadley
Stinger
Seville
E. L. Bamborough
Hows
Dwight Stitts
Gratiot County
Jawis Butterfield
William Flemming
Omans
Clara Humphry
Ernest Ellixon
Minsmoe Waldo
Ira
William Stuart
Forest Hillet
H. J. Hyde
Chaseh
Williams
Geo. Webb
George Parson
Bamborough
John Ray
Rapids
Iy Si
J. Bulli
George E. Webb
Defiance
Phillip
Sarah Webb
Fiorence Courter
Sion
Chas
Jiamston
William
Brant
Don Currence
Earl
Webb
St. Iy
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Ise
Firestone
Ordunary
Exwa
A. C. Wyant
CG. A. Ogle & Son
Superior St
Smith’s Bakery
Rebinses
Clint Nalean
Bucklen
Humphreys
Dr. Humphreys
Birk
Dyrpepala
Padigeshian
Stewart
Breome
Haan
Bever
Agnes Ris Pites
Rhode Island
Bell
Mildred Caley
Cleo Feighner
E. H
W. C. Nordrett
Carson City
Wm. Pierie
Kate
St. Johns
Harry Markham
Grand Rapids
A. Chaffin
Basileam
Amber Almatead
H. L. Miller
KE. H. Nordrett
Elsie
Fred Willert
E. H. Nordrett
Elliget
Detroit
A. L. Reynolds
Harold Miller
Mins
Ida Baker
Guy Giles
Minsies Ressiguie
Ed. Smith
James Cushman
George Garner
Fred Gruler
John Hudson
Belding
Tatas
Fe Wille
Chessning
We. White
Ruth
Grand Rapide
Patente
Wm. Naldrett
Zantix
Maple Rapids
Perrinton
Eagle
Lucille
Clare Butler
Greenville
Davie
Carson
Mary Jarie
Chas. Dodge
Pon Imwra
Mary Wininger
E. H. Lucas
Henry Spaulding
C. E. Richards
B. WH. Luews
Naka Jarette Middleton
Towyn
Etta Fok
Ainne
Parker
Laat
Cyril Davis
Alam College
James Cushvan
J. B. Enery
Neva Richards
H. Loews
W. H. Davis
Lamsine
H.R. Phelps
H. F. Kilborn
Richmond
Kad ‘Arnold
W. H. Sewell
Thass
Henry Brown
Fulton
W. H. Rehard
Wheeler
Scott Ervey
Town
Laura Phelpe
Brockenside
Eaers Bert Wilson
Will Bradford
Henry Mead
Lansing Wedneawday
Edd Allen
Sigmaw
Cohens’ Fire Sale
Style
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Krotch
Regal Oxfords
REGAL
COLT
J. Cohen & Bro
Alma Record Building
Alma, Michigan
ST. Johns Church
Ben AM
Cummins
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