Forest Hill notices and local visits fill week
Mrs A W Rook died at her Forest Hill home on February 18 at 7 PM. Funeral at Forest Hill church Tuesday. Residents visited Ithaca Emerson Lansing Alma Clare Canada Alma Park Lake Shepherd and Wheeler. Socials and illness keep busy with coasting, games, 500, and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Rook
North Pine River
Forest Hill
Matterson
Ithaca
Bruce Failing
Perrigo
Emerson
Elmer Post
Lansing
Ona DeHart
Alma
Alma College Students Present Poetry Selections at Grange
At the Gratiot County Grange meeting in Ithaca the Alma College students under Prof. J. Q. Adams perform poems by Longfellow Poe Holmes and Markham The program includes Robert of Sicily The Bells The Oysterman The Raven Pilgrim's Vision Grave Diggers Scene with performers named Hume Snell Blaske and Mr. Hume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot County Grange
G. A. R. Hall
Ithaca
Alma College
J. Q. Adams
Huglish
Robert of
Sicily
Longfellow
Robert Hume
Poe
Verne Snell
Markham
Oyal Blaske
Holmes
Mr. Hume
The
Mr. Snell
Hanil
Mr. Blaske
Local Notes and Family Visits Across the Region
East Coe families report frequent visits with A L Converse and kin in St Louis and Ohio. Dora Dean from St Louis works for Mrs J Conkling. Orlando Gruber returns to Flint after visiting his parents. Pleasant Valley revival ends with about 20 converts. Mrs Sarah Bonghiner and Mary Ross visit Ilhnes then return. Robert Turner and wife stay with ill relative near Alma. AJL Shively buys Frank Onwald farm. Mrs Femby teaches No 4 and Miss Havel Woodman attends St Pleasant teachers institute. Maule Knight moves to Will Humphry in Fox Grove. Ben Knight works in Lavantengg auto factory. Mrs Fila Leonard very ill but progressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Converse
St Louis
Anspaugh
Ohio
Dora Dean
St. Louis
J. Conkling
Orlando Gruber
Flint
Pleasant Valley
Sarah Bonghiner
Mary Ross
Ilhnes
W. T. Ross
Robert Turner
Mrs. Turner
Alma
Ajl Shively
Frank Onwald
Maule Knight
Will Humphry
Fox Grove
Ben Knight
Lavantengg
Fila Leonard
Wheeler Birthday Party Celebrated in Minot at Wi. Speare
Arcada Center hosts Mr and Mrs Wheeler visiting friends in Minot. A pleasant evening with life friends and neighbors marked by dancing and card playing. A fine supper was served as Pearl Hazelton returned from Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Minot
Wi. Speare
Frida
Pearl Hazelton
Saginaw
Local Gossip and Moving Notices from Ferris Center
Miss Anna Jorgerson hosts visitors while Treva Stewart from Stanton calls on relatives. Elder Bridwell spends time with Warren Davenport. Mrs. W. J. Wilson and Miss Blanch Hare are noted as ill or off duty. Dyer plans relocation. several people travel for work and visits. a large school gathering honors Miss Retta Hamilton as she moves to Bottenut. local mill moves and log cutting opportunities noted. An 1886 Toledo document cites Hall's Catarrh Cure with a sworn statement from Frank J. Cheney & Co. and public druggist recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treva Stewart
Stanton
M. L. Chambers
Elder Bridwell
Warren Davenport
W. J. Wilson
Mr. Willett
Belding
E. W. Thompson
Steward Cox
FE. O. Dyers
Dyer
Westabury
State of Oluo
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.W. Gleason
Comsti Pation
Postcard Shower Delights Bowman Family on Web Day
Mr and Mrs Ed Bowman receive a flood of 74 greeting cards from friends on Web Day, expressing best wishes and kind regards. An ear and nose specialist notes that those with larger noses tend to have worse colds, speculating on cause and effect and observing a common link between noses and nasal infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Ed. Bowman
Local Briefs Reflect Quarantine Lift and Town Visits
North Arcada notes Oscar Morse is poorly Mr Hagley treats Grandme Church. Clark ended a home quarantine at Frank Keefer’s. Kunéson, Alma, worked as a cutler for Morses on Sunday. Curt Howe visited Pleasant Valley neighbors. Ethel Smith missed school due to illness. Oren Hailey visited daughter Mrs Dea Ramnhill. Mr and Mrs Robert Tarver spend time with Frank Keefer family. Vern Banther visited Midland county for week with parents Hales Ratan. Weed serves on the jury this term. An out of Thomson party bought Clarence Clark’s colt share and will drive them home Friday. Stickred bought the McNamara farm assets and plans to settle in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Brichler
Fred Bradford
Mr. and
Ray Wheaton
Alma
Andrews
Wheeler
Mrs. J. Smith
Grandme Church
Hagley
H. ©. Clark
Frank Keefer
Wm. Kunéson
O. Morses
Curt Howe
Pleasant Valley
Midland County
Mtr
Alvin Miller
Ethel Smith
Oren Hailey
Whcelor
Dea Rarnhill
Robert Tarver
Pleas
Valley
Vern Banther
Hales
Thomson
Clarence Clark
Stickred
McNamara
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Argada
Rockford and
Hamilton Watches
John G. Young
Riverdale
Michigan
Scorch the Dainty
Errigo
Home Newspaper
Gratiot County
Alonso Phillips
Canada
Jared Babcock
Clare
B.O. Markham
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ira Moody
Roy Wells
Roy Moody
Park Lake
Ella Phillips
Shepherd
Leslie Wood
Leslie Mills
Mrs. van Horn
Wheaton
Kirk Andrews
East Coe
Femby
No. 4
Havel Woodman
St. Pleasant
Arcada Center
Ferris Center
Anna Jorgerson
Retta
Do. Dyer
Garson City
Forquer
FB. Herold
Satters
Lara Dyer
Bert Letchfield
Somia
Otto Scott
Straits Bros
Crystal
Waldron
Liverdale
Jin
Banking Department
KML Keh
Commercial Department
Savings
Eam
Savage Department
Hanking House
Aun Ah
Han
Ben DM Ul Ee MO
Yotat
Gratiot
Rowland
J Sandel
Lathrop
Oscar Morse
Ratan
Ily
Bank of Riverdale
Riverdale, Mich
A. B. Darragh
F. TE. Rowland
Riverdale Elevator CO
Riverdal
Elwell
Dark Bay Mare
Deering Binder
Milwaukee
Thomas Grain
Greenville
Peter Waber
S. D. Parks
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