Alma and nearby residents seen around town
ITHACA. WIL Barstow works at Sir Louis. Mrs Frank Box visited Friday. Henry Pratt visited son Amos in Alma Saturday. Gladys Nelson returned from Alma College Sunday. Mrs Joseph Packer of Ashley went to Lown Friday on business. John McMullen visited his brother George in Alma Sunday. Others include Mrs M Vandercook of Louis in town Saturday, K M Parker of Newark to Cadillac Friday for woods work. Various locals and visitors from Newark, Bay City, Battle Creek and more travel for visits and business through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Barstow
Sir. Louis
Frank Box
Henry Pratt
Amos
Alma
Gladys Nelson
Alma College
Joseph Packer
Ashley
Lown
John McMullen
George
M. Vandercook
Louis
K. M. Parker
Newark
Cadillac
Bessie Marrin
Mae Swift
Merrill
Mary Jenole
Pormpell
Carrie Fraker
Alta
Tony Mull
North Star
Florence Eaton
Oveasso
Edna Jones
Wil
Milo Swift
Bay City
Jen. Vance
Wa. Masay
M. D. Armstrong
Bri
Saffin
Bannister
Smith
Bivins
E Wilheim
Lafayette
Tennessee
W. Deck
Rudolph Kernen
Frank Pox
Messrs
Frince and Bartlett
Elyria
Ohio
A. D. Walker
Lansing
Ben Eicher
Geo. Palfrey
Herbert Nelson
Battle Creek
Sam Wagenner
W. E. Hoxle
Astley
Carrie Burgess
Owosso
Tnd
Bert McCarty
Areads
Seattle
Washington
Edward Hendershott
St. Louis
D. T. Altenberg
Jack Arnold
Detroit
Helene Mosher
Ali
Jenne
Fannie Dalrymple
O. B. Jerrell
Crawford’s Drug Store
Joan Purdy
Beaverton
Arcula
Delos Hoard
Bapewood
St Joline
WH Waletead
Altos
John Sprague
Bot Dalrymple
Jennie
Love’s hard taskmaster and a cure for female weakness
A promotional message extols love as a demanding taskmaster over women and markets Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for headaches back pain and womanly diseases. It includes a testimonial from Meek Woodheck of Delray Michigan praising improved energy after four bottles and mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for dizziness and sick headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodheck
Delray Mich
Thad
Fierce
Lory
Rosa Boys Purcing Wood for Talter Cross Item
Social at the hall Friday night benefited Merbert Hynes who is sick. Proceeds netted 5 dollars. Mesdames Lo f Hoyt C Flowers H A Hoyt W Root and Miss Flora Root attended Wheeler to a carpet rag live Wednesday. Mrs Frank Clair died Wednesday at 2 am. She leaves a husband four children five sisters two brothers and many friends. Funeral at Free Methodist church Friday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Iloyt of Ios River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa
Adolphus Root
Wexford
Merbert Hynes
Hoyt
C. Flowers
H. A. Hoyt
W. TH
Root
Flora Root
Wheeler
Frank Clair
Free Methodist Church
Iloyt
Ios River
Local Notes From Emerson and Nearby Areas
District 4 Emerson reports updates as Dr Griffith leads a barn project while John Shafer relocates a farm to Bay City. Daele Shaver improves under Dr Dunnevant care. Lewis Grith changes to a new team. C J Shepard plans to build a barn as his new team owner. A large crowd of youths sleigh rides Monday, surprising Siefka’s group. Elder Youngs of St Louis preached at the Baptist church following Rev Blanchard’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Griffith
John Shafer
Bay City
Daele Jerry Shaver
Dr. Dunnevant
Lewis Grith
Avery Tne
C.J. Shepard
Siefka
Elder Youngs
St. Louis
Blanchard Elo
Ashley cheese factory site underway and visiting guests
The piece notes the cheese factory site in Ashley. Jie Douglas visits his mother Mrs. Burris. A report mentions illness in the area and several locals stopping at various residences. Mr McHeen spends Sunday with family in Druid. BR K Smith and wife travel through Thompsonville on their way to Detroit. Mr Smith acts as delegate for the POS A.M. Lodge. A group of boys was summoned before Justice Brown for being overly familiar in stores and for egg-dealing. they paid about four apiece to resolve the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jie Douglas
Burris
McHeen
Samlay
Druid
Butler
Wade Lumber
BR. K. Smith
Thompsonville
Detroit
Truite
Washington Prank Heinien Moves to St Jolios
A local note lists Prank Heinien planning relocation to St Jolios. 11M sold the place to New ark parties, Charles Cook moved onto the Frank McNitt farm, John Anstey rents and plans to move to Pompeii. HK McCrea sold the farm to Mr Pratt of Ashley. Elder Bailey to begin revival meetings at the Evangelical church. Christopher Hecht, once with Mrs Kendell, died Sunday at age eighty three and was buried at St Juli n s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Heinien
St. Jolios
Newark
Charles Cook
Frank McNitt
John Anstey
Pompeii
HK McCrea
Mr. Pratt
Ashley
Rlder Bailey
Evangelical Church
Christopher Hecht
Maral Gras Festival Pace Near New Orleans and Gulf Ports
Festival at New Orleans Louisiana in February with related events in Lacile Alabama and Pensacola Florida. A travel fare applies for round trips with tickets on sale February 17 to 22 and return up to February 26. Agents can provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisana
Lacile
Alabama
Pensacola
Florida
West Pines River Notes and Local Visitors
Samuel Adams has a fine new cutter. FL Wright drives a matched team. Mr J Rogers owns new steel ranges. J Bosore bought a new pair of sleighs. Mrs Francis Fleming shopped in Riverdale last Thursday. Kingsey hosted a friend from St Charles, and Duke Wilson with wife from St Louis visited his brother John Wilson. Bert Kyes family of Isabella county spent last Wednesday at Mat Johnson's. Mrs D Wood and Daisy of Alma visited BL M Kyes a day. Mrs Baldwin of St Louis visited Mr and Mrs Eli Colburn last Wednesday. Wright School visited Pine school Friday. all report a fine time. Mr and Mrs Bert Kyes of Shephard visited here last week. Wrack Church and wife Arcada spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Jim Jones. Robertson has his saw mill set up in FL Jones woods to saw lumber for Mr Jones spring build. Wright school district No 4 Mine River enrollment 41, average attendance 1) and list of students for Dec and Jan 25 103. Absent only one day Orla Carnahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Adams
Wright Nowl
J. Rogers
J. Bosore
Francis Fleming
Riverdale
Kingsey
St Charles
Duke Wilson
St. Louis
John Wilson
Bert Kyes
Isabella County
Mat. Johnson's
D. Wood
Daisy
Alma
Kyes
Baldwin
Eli Colburn
Wright School
Pine School
Shepherd
Wrack Church
Arcada
Jim Jones
Robertson
Jones
Woods
Wright
Charlie Dunlap
Carl Lanshaw
Bertie ‘Mills
Glenn Pookes
Gladys Carnahan
Roy Mills
Eleanor Fleming
Din | Hayes
Nelle Sullivan
Orla Carnahan
Summerton News Snapshots From a Rural Day
Summerton residents report social calls and trades near Riverdale. William Hubbs draws stone for a new grain house while William Ailen buys timber for barn construction. Local Free Methodists hold county meetings as residents discuss plans for a factory and a jail, amid winter travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguh Welch
Friends
Riverdale
Summerton
Hubbs
Free Methodists
Ailen
Shepherd
Wim. Switzer
Community notes on timber, sleighing, and a birthday surprise
Everett Smith and his sons haul timber for a barn at Edge Wood while farmers improve logs for mills. Miss Bessie Moore and local music scholars progress well. Sleighing opportunities are used to haul coal from St Charles mines. A Lafayette Presbyterian Ald Society social at the Gulicks celebrates Mr Frankross forty fifth birthday with a large gathering, baskets and refreshments. An ad from De Witt's Little Early Risers endorses liver and health benefits as cited by HL Williams of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Smith and Sons
Edge Wood
Bessie Moore
Sickels
St. Charles
Presbyterian Ald Society
Lafayette
Frank Gulick
Frankross
Revival Services At Mt Hope UB Church In Crystal
A temperance revivalist Rev Tedford from Crystal Congregational church conducts services in Crystal. The Mt Hope UB church hosts nightly meetings with strong turnout while community events include a surprise marriage and a completed dedication at the Dunkard church one mile south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qarsen City
Tedford
Crystal Congregational Church
North Star News Briefs and Local Notices
Mrs. Deans nine granddaughter from Durand visits. Jim Fountain returns from Detroit. W C T I meets with Mrs. Libbie Clark. Clark Whitmore and Emera Heath wed Saturday last. Vern Helms dined with his mother in North Star. Mrs Berk Willoughby of Pompei visited friends. HL Brown to open furniture store February 1 under the K. (). Homer Soyder painting store interior. Mr Crandall and son at work. John Willis family tenting Monday for Maryland future home. Oyster supper at Grange bar followed by an incident with a team scare—horse killed after an accident.
North Star Briefs and Local Visits
Ki Welett built a new borane Del Spear traveled Crystal at web WHIT Weed social rounds around lore sick with tad eqids Won Hornberg hauled stone for spring foam prep Mr and Mrs Frank Conger of Tih wea visited her brother Ivy Walter Sunday No sermon at church last Sunday due to quarterly Ashley meeting Mrs Marc Brown of Saginaw and Miss Blanche McKay of Ithaca spent Sunday with Mrs Lydia Welch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welett
del Spear
Crystal
Web
Lore
Hornberg i
Frank Conger
Tihwea
Ivy Walter
Ashley
Marc Brown
Saginaw
Blanche McKay
Ithaca
Lydia Welch
District 3 North Shade Notes Weakened
Gardner has none in St Louis Missouri to be gone some time Henry Folkler and wife returned from a northern visit Elmer Howell bought the uis Lawless farm Mr Lawless plans moving to Lyons Wm Crismore and wife returned from Logis where they visited friends The Christian Endeavor at the Dobson schoolhouse had good attendance Vinal Tabor and Ruth Guernsey visiting relatives at Lonio Harry Gardner clerking for Leanar rune for a days W Warren and Thomas home on a visit working on wheelbarrow factory at Lansing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames Gardner
St. Louis
Missouri
Henry Folkler
Elmer Howell Tias
Uis
Lawless
Lyons
Wm. Crismore
Logis
UB. Christian Endeavor
Dobson
Vinal Tabor
Ruth Guernsey
Llonia
Harry Gardner
Ueanlar Rune
Warren
Thomas
Lansing
Ithaca social notes and local visits summarized
St Louis residents share illness and home confinement notes including Mrs L L Cornell and Prof Smith. Miss Elizabeth Bivins visits Ithaca friends. Anne Melntyre and Edith Wessels travel to Lansing. Mrs C O Barton returns from Lansing. St Louis juniors and seniors attend Ithaca reception last Friday. Dr B B Pettit and Blanche Buckman host a small gathering. Napoleon Lagatree leads The Entertainers Concert Co in Hart's Hall Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Cornell
Elizabeth Bivins
Ithacs
Prof. Smith
Ilness
Anne Melntyre
Edith Wessels
Lansing
C. CO. Barton
St. Louis
Ithaca
BB. Pettit
Blanche Buckman
Entertainers Concert Co
Napoleon Lagatree
Detroit
Iart
Local Notes and Social Tidbits From Lafayette and Ithaca
Verne Waite patient at sick hip case. F Bittner visiting in Birmingham. Sam Warner rents Maple Rapids. Revival at M I church. Leona Wilhelm under Dr Garner care in California. Rathbone Lodge to install officers Saturday. Doerently started with two loads of goods Monday. Mrs Becker Hopkins and Sadler at LO.T. Mes in Ithaca reporting a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Waite
F Bittner
Birmingham
T Sam Warner
Maple Rapids
M. i. Church
Leona Wilhelm
Garner
California
Rathbone Hive
Doe
New Haven Social Notes Highlight Local Births Illnesses and Visits
New Haven residents report births and health updates including a newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Murd, Alfvert Kenway’s baby ill, Henry Delaney recently able to attend a funeral, Hugh McLaren’s baby sick with whooping cough. D C Wheeler of Ithaca visited New Haven friends this week. Ida Wermuth fell from a cart in the barn injuring herself, Wermuth heads to Lansing for a role at the Agricultural College. Miss Jill Delaney cares for her brother and assists her aunt Mrs Alfred Willert of Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tind
Roy Murd
Pike
Alfvert Kenway
Henry Delaney
Hugh McLaren
D.C. Wheeler
Ithaca
New Haven
Ida Wermuth
Turt Wermuth
Lansing
Agricultural College
Jill Delaney
Alfred Willert
Lof Middleton
One Minute Cough Care Saves Chester Girl From Croup
A Chester Michigan postmaster reports a sudden croup attack left a little girl unconscious until a dose of One Minute Cough Care was given and repeated. The remedy reduced swelling and inflammation and cleared mucus, aiding a quick recovery and continuing lung health. Bivins & Rhodes promote the product as a cure for coughs colds lagrippe and throat and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Spaifori
Chester
Mich
Bivins & Rhodes
Scott's Emulsion Promises Help For Consumption
A vintage advertisement urges early treatment of consumption with Scott's Emulsion. It claims the product helps weakened lungs, stresses starting treatment before denial deepens, and promotes fresh air and good nourishment as part of the plan. It repeats assurances that cure may take time but regular use benefits the patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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