Local Notes From Vesta Remain Busy With Visits and Illness
Vestaburg residents report visitors and family activity amid illnesses as Alma returns with parents to Detroit, K J Bartlett visits Edmore, and the Nickersons’ children recover from scarlet fever. influenza cases rise including Mrs M J Briggs and others. Maccabees event in Edmore draws local ladies. telephone office shifts to Dewitt Murtaugh’s store. Linemen finish line work Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Walker Ho
Detroit
Alma
Elvin Elin
K. J. Bartlett
Edmore Satur
S. Vern Cook
Mirs
Howard Nickerson
Martin Nickerson
Vesta- Lhosy
F. Nyles
Ralph Hall
M. J. Briggs
Elizabeth Buckley
Frank Corder
Blanche Manley
Edna Manley
Ethel Marlin
Franky Davenport
Elmore
Montrealm County Association of the Ladies of the Maccabees
Edmore
Neoman Marlin
David Manley
Union and
Hell Telephones
Dewitt Murtaugh
Monay
Outapoken Athenian Chronology of a Woman’s Appearance
A fragmentary historical note recalls a young Athenean discussing his wife of long past years. He observes her use of powder rouge and high-heeled shoes to alter her appearance, remarking on deception and envy tied to property. The passage hints at social norms and gender roles in a distant era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenan
Levant
Eve Missed and Idlehour Friday Notes
Fragmentary item references Eve, a tempter, and a Dal lux News quote. Mentions Chaplin and Idlehour Friday with unclear context. Readable text is sparse, offering no clear events, dates, or named entities beyond Dal lux News and Chaplin.
Local social notes and obituaries from Vestaburg Alma area
Mrs Floyd Conger visited her mother Mrs Brooks in Vestaburg last Sunday. Families in Lansing and Alma attended dances and events. Visitors include Mrs Glen Post and children, Mrs Ralph Olmstead in Detroit for a graduation, and Miss Vera Johnston. Mrs Mack Langworthy dies after long illness. she leaves a husband and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Conger
Brooks
Vestaburg
Glen Post
Lansing
Alma
Str
Win. Weber
Lorna Samal
Portland
Frank Baker
Grand Rapide
Henry Meyers
L . OQ
F. Hall
Claude Dunn
Social notes from Forest Hill and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Harry Stiles entertain Ralph Stiles and Detroit bride. Arlene Bigler visits relatives. Bert Kemp calls on E Stahl in St. Louis. L B Leonard in St Louis on business. Young People class hosts monthly meeting at E N Post’s home. Local boys attended a wee conference in St Louis. Musa Owen and brother Kenneth of Alma visit mother. Maud Leonard and Wm Goodneough of Coe attend Macabee meeting. Wm Sullivan visits Alma friends. Lon and Wm Davison return from North Star. Cora Hamilton of Alma visits parents. Cora Vanderbeek spends weekend with Alma relatives. Sincere thanks for sympathy in loss of Rev J P Peak Jackson. pallbearers and flowers. Alex E Miller family noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stiles
Ralph Stiles
Detroit
Arlene Bigler
Bert Kemp
E. Stahl
St. Louis
L. B. Leonard
E. N. Post
Musa Owen
Kenneth
Alma
Maud Leonard
Wm. Goodneough
Coe
Hall Wednesda
Wm. Sullivan
Lon
Wm. Davison
North Star
Cora Hamilton
Cora Vanderbeek
Children’s Cough Remedy Praised by Mothers
A Victorian ad copy extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as ideal for children's coughs and colds. It stresses safety pleasant taste and effectiveness, noting it has become a favorite among mothers.
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Mr. Man
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Lily White
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Fred Reader
Charles Pangburn
Vern Cook
Cook
James Leggett
Amos Smith
Myrt Gott
Jennie Hesburn
Vee Greek
Arthur Manley
Amosmith
Dallux News
Cos Chaplin
Idlehour
Aly
Brentwood
Emmy Whalen
Big V Comedy
Harry Carey
Gladys Brockwell
Chasing Rainbows
Elmo the Mighty
Chester
Mary Pickford
Thory
Elwell
J.P. Peak Jackson
Taleo
Alex. E. Miller
Edward A. Miller
Gladys E. Miller
Ithaca
Grover
Poland
China
Johnson
Ontario
Parmners
Howe
Ohio
Oliver
Chatham
Studebaker
F. T. Zumbrink
Prop
J. D. Helman
Karl Adams
AND
Mackinaws
G. J. Maier & Co
Ralston
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