Vestaburg News Briefs From Vestaburg and Vicinity
A long list of local movements visits and travel across nearby towns including Alma Edmore Saginaw Ithaca Morley Ferris Remus Gobleville and more. Notable items include the Vestaburg band playing at Ithaca for the fair and a 9 to 4 Riverdale defeat by Vestaburg in a Friday ball game at Bass Lake. The community gathers for family events funerals and reunions with multiple trips to visit relatives and attend fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Vestaburg
Bass Lake
Mid Society of the Disciple Church
Riverdale Social Roundup Includes Visits and Guests
Riverdale residents and relatives frequent nearby towns with Edmore, Alma, Detroit, Saginaw, Vestaburg, and Cedar Lake mentioned. Numerous visitors, callers, and hosts span a wide set of names including Owen Harrington Markham and Reed, with activities at Riverdale, Rock Lake, Bass Lake, and Westaburg.
Elm Hall Social Notes Include Several Moves and Visits
Elm Hall items list residents and visitors such as Mrs Follick moving to Riverdale and Frank Croton moving into her house. W H Earles of Lansing was in town, and Mrs Olive Joseph visits her parents in Hesperia. Burns of Austett and Mrs Mary LaVoy, Minnie in Alma. calls by Clean Hoover family of Stockbridge. visits by Mrs Sarah Bailey of Elwell to sister Mrs Alice Butcher. Miss Stella Anger visited Helen Williams. Mrs Walter Miller from Wilson NY visiting parents P M Martin and wife. Emma Allen of Detroit visiting sister Mrs Jamee Toy and Mrs Sarah Gifford. Anna Elliott and daughter Leto and Fred Elliott and family went to Thunbure. Ada Toy and daughter Fannie Schaeffer visited Charles Eggleston and wife of Crystal. Carrie Doel, visiting aunt Chloe Morton, returns to Grand Ledge Wednesday. Ida and Lyle Follick given farewell party on Tuesday. storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Lane
Alma
Inez Reed
Edmore
Sam Depp
Saginaw
J. F. Thurlby
John Delaney
Grand Rapids
Charlie Rhoades
Nessen
Frank Miller
Stanton
Thomas Meddick
Fred Reader
Elm Hall
Taylor
Wm. Caris
Vestaburg
Ithaca
Earl Faught
Wagerville
Homer Stites
Merrill
Henry Manley
M. J. Briggs
Mason
George Sherwood
McBride
Leon Briggs
Edwin McDole
Morley
John Horton
Gormley
Metamora
Ohio
Viva Marvin
Ferris
Jollie Hare
Wright
Bad Axe
T. Meddick
Fred Howay
Vica Lance
Lucy Otterbein
Audrey Tanner
Mendon
Burnham
Hubbardstown
Fred Cornell
Fred Brown
Riverdale
John Brown
Roy Worden
Wheeler
Glen
Mildred Grear
Lizzie Bentley
Perrinton
Mary Brown
Bertha Zieglar
Mary
Ida Brown
Wm. Piffer
Conley
Gladys Harris
Lansing
Edna Jones
Ed. Harding
Remus
Gorsuch
Charlie
Howard Nickerson
Miss View Lance
J. Harrington
F. Howay
Theresa Cox
M. Malloy
Clark Bush
Berniece
Gobleville
Emory Howard
Dan Caris
Jessie Caris
Portage
Hemminger
Mesdames F. Murphy
Ethel Marlin
A. J. Vance
Jessie McCalman
M. Walker
Wm. Owen
Reuben Harrington
Wm. Wilcox
Fred Roland
Lewis Hudson
Lakeview
James Metcalf
Sumner
Ethel and
Elsie Markham
Rock Lake
Allen Highfield
Tom Morton
Mra
D. Smith
Mev
Charles Booth
Arthur Fowler
Alfred Lacey
George Brownridge
L. A. Carmer
John Davenport
Manley
Westaburg
Westabarg
Inex Reid
W. Grindstai
Cedar Lake
Ifriends
Charley Nunn
Robert
Breckenridge
Jean McDonald
Francis Looker
Jay Nickerson
J. W. Mathews
Floyd Luchini
Leo Goings
Mt. Pleasant
C. Goings
Jasper Norton
Edmore Nast
G. Wolfgang
William Griffin
Bertha Britten
Grand Ledge
Lizzie Fisher
R. Harrington
Eva Baker
Winn
RB. Schnepp
David Marlin
Henry Carter
R. Hardy
Mise Mabel Howe
Sethton
E. A. McKinstry
New Haven
J. A. Dutfield
Ferris Center
AD. Raby
Caro
W. J. Dewey
Marryton
Walter Bartlett
Walter Swope
North Wheeler
Joe Howe
St. Louis
Mise E. Tompson
Frank Belknap
W. Hilding
Inez Reid
Hugh Harvey
J. Duffield
Casper Sutton
D. M. Smith
Petoskey
Perry Watts
Arthur Hainline
Maple Rapids
Leta
Owosso
Fenton
Alfred Looker
Bass Lake
Frank Bollinger
Indiana
Follick
W. H. Earles
Seymore Arrie
Belding
Olive Joseph
Hesperia
Frank Croton
Herbert Maxham
Austett
Mary LaVoy
Minnie
Clean Hoover
Stockbridge
Sarah Bailey
Elwell
Alice Butcher
Stella Anger
Helen Williams
Jamee Toy
Sarah Gifford
Anna Elliott
Leto
Fred Elliott
Thunbure
Ada Toy
Fannie Schaeffer
Charles Eggleston
Crystal
Carrie Doel
Chloe Morton
Ida
Lyle Follick
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief
Summer coughs are dangerous and may trigger throat and lung troubles including consumption. Dr King’s New Discovery relieves coughs promptly, soothes and antiseptically clears irritation, and helps you feel better quickly. Delays risk complications. available for $1.00 at druggists with money back offer.
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Dr. King
Davis District Agency Barn Raising Report
Mr O Brooks raised a 36 by 56 foot barn on Saturday. Mr and Mrs W D Hutchinson visited Perrinton and Pompeii on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Pearl Beard spent last week visiting friends in Tonia and Montcalm counties. The text notes the first mile west of the Davia!
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Brooks
W. D. Hutchinson
Perrinton
Pompeii
Pearl Beard
Tonia
Montcalm
Davia
School House Repairs Highlight Local Improvement
A community project repairs a school house described as a much needed upgrade. The notice blends local civic improvement with health advice promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills as a preventive measure, urging readers to take a dose tonight.
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Dr. King
Stacking Wheat Practices Across Regions
Government experts explain that stacking wheat and letting it sweat improves color, weight, and milling quality. Eastern farmers store outdoors or in mows after drying, while the West more often thrashes directly from the shock to save costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechime
East
Safeguard the Farm Well From Pollution Threats
The U S Department of Agriculture warns farm wells near barns and yards risk contamination from surface runoff and waste. Both deep and shallow wells suffer from polluted nearby soil, animal access, and improper curbings. prevention includes proper siting, impervious barn floors, waterproof drains, and sealed pits to protect water quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tediatia
Easy to Pull Wheelbarrow From Old Guano Distributor
A compact description notes a wheelbarrow made from parts of an old guano distributor. It stands eighteen inches high, uses a bent iron bar to hold the cart upright when the handles are rearmost, and is light and roomy. It is easy to pull and requires little strength to prevent tipping.
Midsummer Farm Wisdom for Alder Patches and Drying Shocks
Advice from a farm column on removing alders, draining wet land, drying shocks after rain, and improving farm infrastructure. Emphasizes root out alders, harrow fields, avoid mudholes, dry crops, and plant redtop and alsike clover. Mentions weather, mosquitoes, and the need for sturdy bridges for heavy engines.
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Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Alma Grains Lumber Co
A. Hodgman
Bloomingdale
Pe R. Hicks
Jason Crow
Frontier
Mich
Charles Green
George Harvey
Lloyd
Chicago
Ellen Nevills
Roy Hartman
Disciple Church
Nive
S. C. Noble
Wm. Pidcock
Lila
Mabel Stambaugh
Dr. Bowbier
St. Clair
Ada Schmid
Wm. Guild
E. Arnold
Alfred
Tom Tallon
Blanch Mathewson
Earl Winters
Walter Miller
Wilson, N. Y
P. M. Martin and
Emma Allen
Detroit
Vis
Davis District
France
New York
Germany
Midsummer Farm
Brunner
Drug Store
Opera House
J.e.shellhaas Grocery
Brown's Bazaar
Union
J. P. French
Alma Standard Foundry Mfg. Co
Kaiser
American Pres Associate
Jett
Kaiser Wilhelm
Princ Frederick Willim
William Fite Frederick
Prince Adalbert
Prince August
Prince Oscar
Prince Jeschim
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