Last Monday night school meeting informs on New Sehioel hottee
The report covers a village meeting held Monday night discussing a new school house. Mentions attendees including H A Gaudher and wife returning from Maple Rapids and a Carlton City celebration on the fifth. Several residents, including John Jarvis and family, visited relatives in Alma and Paris. Miss Olive Jarvis and Mrs Ralph Norton were observed in town during business Tuesday. A quarantine for smallpox affected Wm Shepherd and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehool
Owas
Sehioel
H. A. Gaudher
Maple Rapids
Carlton City
John Jarvis
Alma
Glenn Willcox
Bakersfield
California
Joseph Jarvis
Brice
Minnie Locke
Erna North
Paris
Olive Jarvis
Ralph Norton
Michi'gan
Charles Holiday
Egypt Street
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Travel
Mrs Steele Parkinson of Elwell called on Mrs John Beery Sunday. Mr Ray Myers and family of Flint visited his parents Mr and Mrs Will Myers. Mr Jol Sehick went to Toledo Ohio the first of the week for the serious illness of his mother Mrs John Beery and sent Austin were in North Wheeler last week. A few from here attended river services Sunday. Louis Sperry, visiting his mother Mrs John Schick, returned to work in Lansing Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Elwell
John Beery Senday
Ray Myers
Flint
Will Myers
Jol Sehick
Toedo
Ohio
Jobn Beery
Austin
North Wheeler
Louis Sperry
John Schick
Lansing
Alma visitor Roth Dutt attends East Cor church
Miss Roth Dutt of Alma is visiting her old home in East Cor and attended church Sunday. An ice cream social in the church basement is planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Cor
Local notices and society updates from the Davis district
John Baker and wife visited relatives in St. Louis. George Veneer of Dakota visited Grand Rapids friends. Archie Crane of Grand Rapids staying with friends. Joe Sartor and family spent Sunday at Win. Houser's. Jennié Crozier visited North Star friends. Mrs. E. P. Feleh of Grand Rapids visits parents. Dell Hale and families visited Louis Murwin's. Annual school meeting elected Orson Brooks director Ed Struble treasurer John Bakes moderator. W Kiser family visited Kiser's parents. Enormous profits claimed by church people drew criticism from Bishop A Sellow of Jamestown at the Free Methodists encampment. Bishop Sellow criticized local police over efforts to restrain enthusiasm. Forty cures reported at encampment in twenty four hours from olive oil revival. Sheep exhibition at state fair Sept 10–24 to feature best stock and keen competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Hale
Sumner
H. Murwin
H. Stadiberger
Louis Murwin
Orson Brooks
Ed. Struble
John Bakes
W. Kiser
A. Sellow
Jamestown N. Y
Ice Cream Plans From West Superior Store Owner
Watter McMurphy, last week, purchased the Blue Front restaurant on West Superior Street and will handle ice cream by the dish pint or quart for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watter McMurphy
Biue Front
West Superior Street
Ice Cream Ad Sparks Local Call for McMurphiy
A brief classified style notice urges readers to call McMurphiy at the Union telephone number 07 to get the best ice cream delivered anywhere in the lefty area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
McMurphiy
Sugar beet weight contest at Economy Shoes store
Mecosta farmers are invited to bring the heaviest sugar beet to Economy Shoes for a trade prize. First prize five dollars in trade, second prize five and a half dollars, third prize two dollars and fifty cents. No restrictions beyond weighing and obtaining a ticket. Winners will be announced in the paper. The contest seeks to surpass last year's success and urges beet growers to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Shoes
Costly Parliament House in Melbourne Is Incomplete
Melbourne's costly Parliament House, rushed by unemployed labor, stands as an ostensible eyesore in Greater Britain. A million pounds has been spent, yet completion remains unfinished. Belonging to Victoria's parliament, it now serves as the meeting place for the Commonwealth's parliament, its owners planning transfer to a new wing of the nearby exhibition building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament House
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Greater
Britain
Parliament of
Victoria
Parliament of the Commonwealth
Exhibition Building
New York
Milk Trust
Commission
Inoculation for Legumes and Pest Notes
A Rural New Yorker excerpt highlights two legume inoculation methods from the U S Bureau of Plant Industry. It details soil transfer and pure culture approaches, conditions for success, and the USDA offer to provide cultures. Also covered is the stalk borer damage to corn, crop rotation mitigation, and an anecdotal view of Chinese farming practices in Shandong with notes on dense population and farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington
Department of F¢Ericuiture
Maryland
Kansas
West Indies
Central
South America
British Guiana
Java
Australia
Shantung
Empire
America
Ix Thoreudhty
Agricultural miscellany and farm guidance from a late 19th century issue
The article surveys rural advice on pests and livestock care, crop yields, and farm economics. It discusses kerosene and other practices for ant control, hens and roosters in confinement, sun exposure for calves and pigs, and the promising returns of onions versus mushrooms. It critiques dairy pricing, silo economics, hawk predation, and milk transport. It notes tank outfits for treating fence posts, and recounts Mr. Archer’s Virginia corn yield using Cooke's Prolific with a three-cultivation method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer
Richmond
James River
Cooke
Local Happenings and Social News from Alma Area
Sunday visits and social notes across Saginaw Riverdale Dundee Ithaca and Alma. Farmers report wheat harvest began with good expected yields as rain measurement and health updates accompany church and school notices and local travel.
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Keystone
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McCormick, Deering, Champion
Milwaukee Binders
J. M. Montigel & Son
E. Superior ST
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Sethton
Miss Aptograph
St. Louis
Eni Leonard
J. N. Higgins
Matte Eldridge
Shepherd
Etta Leonard
N. O. Ward
Mecosta
Fetrigg Roque
Flr
John Dunham
Saginaw
C. H. Washburn
Riverdale
Jessie Coleman
Dundee
Betlah Parr
Ithaca
J. T. Gaffney
J. Brown
Elk Rapids
Roy Davenport
Earl Parker
Woodward
Alta Parr
En Thornton
Washington State
J. J. Kirby
Ann Arbor
Allie Boyd
E. A. White
Clare
Francisco
Methodist
Cadillac
Crystal
Frankfurt
Will Collier
Fowler Brothers
W. Brovuks
Alfred Engleman
Inedianapolis
Mary Oleer
Melding
FE. J. Fowler
W. Ty Ress
John Kinnsburry
N. F. McClinton
Detroit
Breitmeyer
Elks
W. N. Cook
Owen Sound
Morrice Grigsby
N. Baker
Oswego
Frank Norton
Wim
Crawford Treaster
Will Goodenough Modertor
Joplin
Missouri
Oklahoma Cities
T. F. Timby
Timby
Reginald McClinton
Chicago
Paul Engleman
Hilliard
Florida
Mr. Engleman
Ray Boyles
the Presbyterian Church
Bible School
Young People's Society
A Mby
George Young
Muskegon River
Lepta
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Scott
J. E. Suydam, M. D
Woodworth Ave
Superior St
Jas. G. Kress
Opera House
F. A. Gill
Polasky Block
Insurange
John D. Spinney
Polinsky Bik
Carl
Over State Savings Bank
G. H. Carl
Bansill & Swigart
Maynard Pringle
Wagenar
O. H. Sprague
Pollasky Block
Watson
Deka Pere
Druggista
Yirepart
Prtew
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William
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