Local notes from Big Rapids area missives and visits
August county notes report Ernest Conner departing for Big Rapids then Cheboygan and Mineapolis to resume duties. Ales Conner back at Big Rapids. Mrs. Annie Elliott and Mrs. Annie Lyons welcomed into full church membership. Scholarships awarded at Alma and Meensta events. several residents praised for moves, visits, and farming changes. Notable items include cheese factory work, baptisms, and appointments for next year's Free Methodist program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Conner
Eris
Big Rapids
Wistay
Chehoygan
Minebeapilis
Minnesota
Ales Comner
Annie Elliott
Annie Lyon
M. E
Pam Lisith
Meensta
Leta
Susie Hawes
Ete Sauiers
ST. T. J
Abn Lyons
Mtee Livele Young
Devs
Levira
MEO Cidret
Anna Lyons
Annie Elliot
Tom
Blair
Derrito
Onto
Wou. Pratt
Alfred Ames
Weldivan
Muliie Salter
Alma
Airding
Free Methodist Air Cult
Seta Ames
Weidman
W. O. Pratt
Fulton Center Community Notes Ahead of September 4
Aug 27 report from Fulton Center mentions preparations for September 4 including blackboards dressed up and school start readiness. Local residents, such as Geo Kellogg and Look family, visit Crystal and return from St. Louis with livery rigs. Farming work includes fall plowing potatoes and buckwheat. The Fulton Center Farmers Club plans an all day meet at Wood residence September 1. Spyders and New Pompei cider mill project teased. Excursion plans to Petoskey discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal
Geo
Kellogg Canis
St. Louis
Ley
LP. Pierce
Middleton
Fulton Center
Farmers’ Club
Prank Wood
Spyder Browters
Pompei
New Pompei
Riverdale News Highlights and Local Tragedy
Aug 25 notes from Riverdale report Mrs Roby and Mrs Miner in Vassar, Carl Lochg starts for Meltain, Stoughton and Chapin visit, sidewalks improved, Bert Capin's family visit, Graham hosts sister from Merrill, Sunday at Crystal, Downer family to Chicago, Will Strong home improvement, Evans killed by a granary accident leaving a wife and six children, Sunday school picnic at Elwell, school to open Monday with Prof Swift, residents to Chicago for G A R encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner
Vassar
Roby
Wellington
Bert Capin
Shepherd
Bert
Frank Graham
Merrill
Crystal
Dr. Downer
Chicago
Will Strong
Wm. Ditus
Cedar Springs
Stout
Lark Evans
Mme
Elwell
Prof. Swift
G. AR
Arcada Center News Of Movements And Visits
Aug 23 update from Arcada Center lists Mrs McCarty moving to Alabama with granddaughter Miss Mable Reed staying to attend school. Mrs McDonald mourns brother killed in a Detroit street incident and will attend the funeral. Ed and Clarence Clark and relatives joined a Chicago reunion as illness disrupted plans. Aunt Roberts and wife visit Chicago for reunion. Kara Kady Vern salting his grandparents, Miss Aimed Stadiobure attended the party last Thursday. Neel Ewer and family visited Cedar Lake over the weekend. One week from Monday Miss Duella Cre eler Dowidd the rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty Thay
Mable Reed
McDonald
Detroit
Clarence Clark
Chicago
Wallace Birmingham
Roberts
Kara Kady
Tivid
Neel Ewer
Tamtir
Cedar Lake
Saturtay
Sune
Bewitis
Muntity
Duella Creeler
Baliwin
Crystal
Elton Haring
Newark
Pleyd J. Grimm
Georgia Rehardson
Alanson Brown
Everson Church
N.‘T. Huter
Anna
A. Lo Mason
Geo Gladstone
la Giy
Garver
Tuuca
Ithaca Knights
RA. Urlber
Bert Crawfurd
Wolf Netzorg
Dense Fuller
Ira Bovex
Wile
Lewitt Gibbs
Ned Hamilton
James Howd
Aud
Irmepih
Forest Hill Notes and Social Event Snippet
Forest Hill updates show John Lanshaw Sr. in Chicago and Bauer heading to Hubbardston for the Ohio Mente, with Miss Antie Palmer visiting Pontiac this week. Mrs Hates visits Mel, a fall program announced for the annual convention. parish activities, church reviews, and social visits fill a busy schedule in early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lanshaw Sr
Chicago
Bauer
Hubbardston
Ohio
Crystal
Biiwaster
Isa Wile
Aduipi Wilkes
Parest Wue Mixes
Melonial
Duane sPeit Sdnday Winn
M. Molly
Rathbone Community Notes and Social Highlights
Aug 1 gatherings near St Louis drew many from Rathbone for Saints meeting. Gleaners social last Tuesday light attendance due to Ithaca picnic. Mrs Marstall from Chicago visiting. MacCabe bar stockholders dance well attended. Mrs Third Parker and Mr Ackley visiting south state relatives. Gibb Baslick’s barn struck by lightning after rain. Ice cream social planned at J Pettit’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saints
St. Louis
Ithaca
Thirid Parker
Mr. Ackley
Gibb Baslick
J. Pettit
$100 Reward for a Dreaded Monae iat Science Claim
An advertisement proclaims a cure for catarrh, claiming a guaranteed positive cure by internal action to restore health. It promises a $100 reward if the remedy fails and lists Toledo Ohio as the origin, asserting the cure works by strengthening the constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel
Allie
Toledo
Washington August storm causes house damage
A storm near Wahintidaur Portunately struck Peter Wolfe's house, causing serious damage to a bus and nearby structures. James Laddlas rented the PM Grown firm, experts attended talks, and nearby residents reported limited injuries with escape of others unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wolfe
Ly Wahintidaur
James Laddlas
Whitton
Mr. Ackloyt
Nis Farms
North Shade Falls to Part of the County After Storm
The report notes local residents visiting relatives and conducting routine business. Mr L Mowell of Battle Creek, John Staehely, Luis, Peter Stone and Bert Stone are mentioned in various errands. Asa Hull and Mr J He Stonebrook headed to Chicago. a five pound girl was born to Asa and wife. F A Salisbury suffered a fall from a tree during the storm on the 6th. MrsFP Salisbury visits her daughter Mes F P Salisbury in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Minnie Clink
Mr. L. Mowell
Battie Creek
John Staehely
Luis
Peter Stone
Bert Stone
Guime
Plessant
George Crisstuure
Key Custwan
Olin
M. Kelly
J. He Stonebrook
Chicago
Asa Huil
F. A. Salisbury
C. Mertz
Mes
Salisbury
Riverdale Social Notes and Local Travel
Alig Miss Florence Waldo and Besse Caranhan were in Riverdals on Thursday. Mrs FP Adams and daughter Marjie visited Jacksnt for three weeks with her mother Mrs J Hawley. Highways commissioner finished a new bridge two miles west of Alma. Miss Iva Church visited Crystal on Sunday. Will Amsbury and daughter Iva with his mother from Saginaw stayed with Mr and Mrs J J Churchy. Be McKinney was in Riverdale on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alig
Florence Waldo
Besse Caranhan
Riverdals Wat
Charlie and Albert Church
St. Loui
Charlie Brower
Mra FP
J. Adams
Marjie
Jacks
J. Hawley
B. Cartihan
Wheeler
Will Webb
Ont
Geo. Webb
Alma
Geo, Webb
Charlie Webb
Joe Kilison
Twin Lake
Iva Church
Crystal
Will Amsbury
Iva
Saginaw
Mas. J. J. Churchy
St. Louis
Be McKinney
Riverdale
King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Headache Relief
Advertises a tonic claimed to cure headaches and nervous ailments by improving blood quality. Promotes “thousands” of proven results and urges purchase from Sharrar & Mul holland for 250 money units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ur King
Sharrar & Mulholland
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
A newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for lame back kidney bladder and uric acid troubles claiming success in Bright’s Disease and other kidney issues. It offers free sample bottles by mail to readers who mention the notice and read the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Basi
Nsa
Hom
Swati
Sherine
Drogelan
Ann Arbor endorsement boosts Doan’s Kidney Pills claim
Mr Edwin Wooley of Ann Apher Garden speaks for Doan’s Kidney Pills, praising relief from backaches and general ailments attributed to kidney issues. The endorsement cites personal experience, noting reduced pain after treatment and long relief, with local dealer availability and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Wooley
Ann Apher
Nofis
Wooley
Chow
Searthy
Sidney
Augus-Frank Sensatough and town changes noted in Breckenridge
Local items report shifting identities of residents Fanny Stewart and Loa Thissei, a runaway event, minor injuries, and a damaged car repair fine. Beets and plowing seasons begin after recent rains. A baseball game at Fox's grove drew a crowd. St Louis team won 16 to 14. Mrs Alexander at RG Campbell home unconscious for a time. School opens with C Pike as principal. Rev Sharp family moving into new paneenage. A Milligan returns to Clear Lake for Minnesota Sugar Co. Moore moves to town to work in a floning mill. GA BR excursion to Chicago attracts several families. G P Youns moves to Marlett with hardware stock. One and three quarter inches rain fell Sunday near camp meeting grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augus
Frank
Robb Ganble
Kineron
Fox's Grove
Mine River
St. Louis
Howe
Alexander
Community Notes From Ithaca and Nearby Towns
Local society page highlights visitors and travels. Rev Elton Haring and Rev Alanson Brown hosted or attended church events in Newark and Orchard Lake. Families, reunions, and trips listed include Detroit, Chicago, Yale, Toronto, and charity gatherings with numerous named residents and guests.
Mother Swears By Remedy Saving Her Child's Life
A Liberty woman credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving her little daughter's life after a severe dysentery attack. Advertised cures and local praise appear alongside testimonials for Folys Kidney Care and other medicines, with readers urged to consult Sharrar & Mulholland and claim guaranteed bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tani
Bart
Chamberlain
Gee
F. Burdick
Liberty
Hivins & Rhodes
Community supper planned for Sunday at Murphy's
In Arcada a notice invites residents to a community supper for a charitable benefit. Mr Tal explains timely acts, with a promise of a cheese supper next Wednesday and a hoped turnout. The event supports a local cause and will be hosted at Joe Murphy's with proceeds aiding the Sunday school project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal
Elie
Joti Murphy's
Local Notices From Newark Area Gleanings
Fragmentary hometown items note Alin L Harrison Woot and A J Perkins visiting family in Chile for a National Encampment. Iva Dingman plans to go to Blues Mall to help sister this fall. Mentions Crystal, Wa Hook and a Wise cousin, and several local visits including Susan Johnson returning from Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alin L—Harrison Woot
A. J. Perkins
Jimve Cane
Chile
Iva Dingman
Blus Mall
Nioset
Crystal
Gauss
Wai Hook
Newary
Susan Johnson
Alma
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Clayton
Hoods
Sarsaparilla
Elm Hall
Arcada Center
Rathbone
Washington
North Shade
Pine River
ANN Arbor Speaks
Ann Arbor
Mr. Worley
Down
Thad Thaished
Doan
Foster Milbrm
Buffilo
Alehis
U. S
Brice
J. Pertit
North Stat
Nurbashade
India Familie
Alereis
David Gardner
Holly Aigith
Lewis Beynild’s
Barnes
Will Wright
Gardner
Mery Pieseer
WU Weight
Db Oniet
Jobin Barrett
Fred ‘Tate
Ohie
Warner
Emnerson
Lakil
Mise
Sadie Altenburg
Mawley
Litelaw
Alle
Bn Mittin
Chis Test
Tonia
Crawfurd
Ura
Gworge
Sanitay
Ky Tet
Ruth Lane
Hoe
Hen Surtun
Mink Mui
Barton
Sunt
Tait A Cwitchman
J. Jen- Hesse
Butler St
Sharrar& Mulholland
Foley
Sharmaras
Amerign
Sharrar & Mutholtasd
Natutirs Aietitio
Darrbien
Reeilakian Pri Athy Lars
Llkberty
Geo. Lams
New Steaityville
Ohis
Ahalyeu
Sharrag
Mulholland
Jess
Callwell
Lenbesrt
Bowling Green
Suthethet
Herous
Iuek Furniane
Dotog Weil
J. FH. McLeah
W. Arcada
Murphy
Tage
ML Distemtaise
Mes M. Smtti
Oo Dedilits
Walters
Walt Bean
Antilone
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