Local families host gatherings and moves noted in town
Arcada residents Mrv and Mey in New Hampshire Michein and Min Davis hosted a Thanksgiving dinner with W. O. Hedrick at Luellen. Mr. and Mrs. Micha entertained guests from Alina on Tuesday. Ed Clarkie was shredding corn fodder. Wit Kermingsham plans a move to Ithaca. Sowart Mirmingh continues moving into a newly owned home at Alina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrv
Mey
Michein
Min Davis
W 0
Hedrick
Luellen
Mra
Micha
Alina
Dee
Ed Clarkie
Wit Kermingsham
Ithaca
Sowart Mirmingh
Birth Day Cards and Local Notes From Sumner Center
Mrs Ro HL Gee received 103 postal cards on her birthday. Mis Ivah Kross visits brother Roy Krew in Alma. Mrs Densmore and Mrs Theron Kross visit Rachael Gee Laat. E Kelly and family visit son Archie in Rorrix. The Memory Hymns discussed as memory aid per Western Christian Advocate. A Western marriage and legal bindings noted with minimal witnesses. Herons Commissions Me part of their dewcun lants in the wort neted Dota hrne Prew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro HL Gee
Mis
Ivah Kross
Roy Krew
Alma
Mra
Has
Densmore
Theron Kross
Rachael Gee Laat
E. Kelly
Archie
Grange Notes and Socials At Newark Area
Grange activities and local social visits are recorded. Mrs Allie Smith hosted in Newark while Rollin Wood and wife attended farmers events. Neighbors hosted visitors from Sumner Emerson Oden and Fairview. Health officer notes a quarantine for typhoid. Miss Keefer hosts a social with games and prize, plus Grange delegates attend a state gathering. School attendance disrupted by illness of Miss Wynule the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Smith
Newark
Jasper Nevens
Rollin Wood
Nathaniel Bangs
Emerson
Alonzo Bailey
Bailey
Fred Clark
Sie Bether
Alma
Rena Nevens
Fred Darkee
Lester Martin
David Bishop
Saurday
Clark
Dr.Lamb
Alia
Mike Klesman
Fairview
Vern Bamber
Meleelle Keefer
Ewo
House of Mes
Frank Keefer
Keefer
Florence Wood
Mina Tart
Rollen Wood
Saginaw
State Grange
Loretta Clim
Madelie Keefer
Wynule
Taylor block near completion in Klwell 1 village
The new Taylor block in Klwell 1 is nearly finished a cement 40 by 60 foot modern structure to be split into two store rooms. One room may house Mr. Taylor’s drug bazaar Hebax with a full line of goods or hardware. A glass front is being built in Chicago for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeeeeeresseteeereeereey
Taylor
Chicago
George Clark
Sumner
Ada Citiven
Vestaburg Winter Visit Notes and Local Socials
Six inches of snow blankets Vestaburg as Otto Eggleston and wife visit their grandmother in Butternut with Friday and Thursday calls. Nearby families and neighbors distill reports of visits, illnesses, and daily routines including Mrs. Jao Hamilton’s illness, possible paralysis, and various local departures and home events across Vestaburg, Stan ton, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Eggleston
Mya
Ellen Dyer
Butternut
Judson Hare
Beatricw
Kas, Hicks and
Judson
OT. Dean
Bushoell
Sanday
W. Jo Wilson
G. W. Whitesell
Stanton
Jao Hamilton
Graham
M. L. Chambers
Sally Throop
C. L. Dyer
Mrn
BE. O. Dyer
Jno Hamilton
Leslie
Elmer Woodard
Mra
M. J, Chaubers
Little Bessie
Leos Dyer
Mins
Dyer
Watter Campbell
Verris Center
Ben Border
Vestabirg
Mra G. Ik Dyer
Mira
Otto Beart
Alma area visitors and local calls noted
West Pine River residents report callers and visits from Mrs Thos Offuimbells and Mrs Lotta Wood of Coe. Alma College attendance noted for Sandag ert Mills. Dan Wood family returns to Alma. Nettie Slayton and two children visit C Wright family. Mrs Caudie Whiting of Perrington visits Mrs Freeman Johnson. Startoy N Whitecraft remains on picket. Jim Taware of St Louis involved in Alma sugar factory work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Offuimbells County
Wenle
Holly Wright
Alma
Jim
Taware
St. Louis
N. Whitecraft
Mra Lotta Wood
Coe
Thos Raycraft
Sandagert Mills
Alma College
Dan, Wood
Nettie Slayton
Belding
C. Wright
Caudie Whiting
Perrington
Freeman Johnson
Sale Notice and Community Update in Riverdale
An ad announces a 5,000.00 clearance sale of men and boys clothing, boots and outdoor goods starting Saturday December 12 at mk store. The village reports diphtheria cases have subsided after prompt quarantine and recent recoveries, with Riverdale’s holiday edition praised and subscriptions urged. Dana Cole, four, daughter of H A Cole, died after diphtheria, prompting community condolences and a published correction for a previous obituary error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Hyie
Whitren
Bartlett
Rhodes
Dana
H. A. Cole
H. A
Cole
Uute
Boyhood wishes fulfilled in minister’s death tale
Rev C Wesley Sidebotham recalls a boyhood chat with his brother Richard who dreamed of gospel work overseas. Richard later went to Korea at age 95 where his life’s work and final mission concluded, echoing their youthful hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wesley Sidbotham
C. Wesley Sidebotham
Brooklyn
Richard
Wesley
Korea
Roosevelt Meeting at Elwell Calls Farmers to Attend
A Friday afternoon meeting at Elwell in Gratiot county will discuss topics outlined by President Roosevelt through his country life commission. All farmers are urged to attend to support the president’s wishes and ensure a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwell
Roosevelt
Commission On Country Life
Gratiot
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