North Shade News Highlights Local Life and Visitors
Local notes mention Charley Moree camping in Washington and John Giawhie moving from Saulleberry palace to Allert Biglow farm near New Haven. Mrs. Jickeon and Mr. and Mrs. Lretinen at Bt Lewis Highway, plus Dr. Blin in Staple Rapids. Citizens canvass for subscriptions and newspapers. Community events show mothers and children dressing nicely for a program, with locals discussing corn planting and reprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Moree
Corey
Washington
Ohn Materck
Kage
Dongtler
Ob Asham
Robert Patrick
W. W W. Uogne
Carnot City
Wim
Patrik
Eayle
Clutor County
Charles
Lothian Creamery
Ouilet Dail
Dave
McGinty
Grover
Hohe
Mr. Curtis
Childress
Miidinon
Holl
Mr. Howell
Richie Price
Ber
Oladegh
Hugh Montgomery
Hugh
Perrin Tle Perl
Hijick
Dr. Blin
Staple Rapids
Local News and Events From South West Arcada
Rural notes report rough corn planting and road repairs urged by township officials. A Hutchinson barn event drew a large crowd, and a foot race near Geo Nectarty’s drew excitement with a tie that led to a rematch. Community notices mention a Grange Hall gathering and a Men Diorors Porterfield sworn in after neuralgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Porte
Sanson
Nuid
Alva
Benobet Wehebvel
Nibund
Reha
Sernrad
Grekr
Hinet Phaow
Grange Hall
Weedmore
Eugene
New Post
Hutchinson
Giese
Geo
Nectarty
Jnoot
Richard Rossel
Jane Kh
Diorors
Porterfield
Memorial Day Observances And Local News At Perrinton
Memorial day events marked the Perrinton area with services for veterans, a band recital, and school exercises seen as the best yet in the county. Attendance showed strong sentiment as residents recalled boys in blue. updates note church children’s program and community plans for future music.
Local notices from a faded town page
Fragments show names and roles in a small community. Mentions new undertakings, visiting relatives, a music event, a funeral sermon for Leta Datfield of Newark township, and various local residents such as Lockwood relations and a Mr Pett. The text is garbled with OCR errors and sparse concrete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nume
Wolverton
Mies Pett
Ape Indy
Harris Ancoens
Mise Maydotter
Tate
Mies Lockwood
Frank Lockwood
San Kiye Eee Kider Stee
Thie Place
Letadatfield
Newark Township
Town Line News Briefs Include Local Deaths and Illness
The Town Line reports Irvin Wight of Ithaes, son of Mason Wight, died at his sister’s home in Lafayette on May 9 from spinal fever. The obituary notes the large attendance and a funeral at the same day. Mrs Barnes, coordinating the event, and George Sturd are mentioned among local residents. Reports also mention Mrs R A Poot’s slow recovery and a pending pond project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creteentuns
Irvin
Mason Wight
Ithaes
Ormerty
Ernest Booker
Nedienday
Weather and local notes from Washington town meeting
Last week in Washington heavy rains delayed corn and potato planting and damaged some early crops. The United Brethren meeting at Stoddard school house drew attendees with Elder Moody delivering remarks. A town inspector arrived on the 28th amid other routine matters as residents reported various minor injuries and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Stoddard
Moody
Theodore Mepooker
Morse
Hint
Eoreka
Nutt
West Arcada Personal Pointers and Local Notes
M T Rice is the proud professor of a bow carriage. Mim Hate Parsons takes lessons to music of Mise Wood. Frank Keefer and wife visited Beverly's last Sunday. A Sunday school has been organized in this district with Mr Knowles from the college as superintendent, Elis Gerber secretary and treasurer. Mrs J By Allis illness improving. Planting is about half through. shearing nearly done. it is so cold the sheep will need coats again. Entea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Rice
Parsons
Frank Keefer
Beverly
Knowles
Collnge
Elis Gerber
Mra. J
Allis
Entea
Newark Farm Notes From Local Readers
Fragmented survey of crops and weather remarks. Mentions Twainh Hatfield Henry Wheeler building work and neighbors. rough notes on corn, fencing, and farming toil. reports of disease and a sick baby. fishing trips and a ducking in heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twainh Hatfield
Arotin Mouser
William Johne
Henry Wheeler
Thelmatend Brothers
John Leanley
Jacob Leanley
Holland
Jort
Breckenridge Social and Business News and Local Changes
Breckenridge items report repairs at the grist mill by Backoork and Loomis and remodeling of the Howd store now run by Heither Brom and partners from St Louis and Saginaw. A Decoration day dinner by the Monumental society raised about 54. Ice cream sales by LCI M and KO T M hall drew demand despite cool weather. Teachers at the towers institute include Mrs J Johnson and Misses Thalia Babcock, Maggie Payne, Melivan Carothers, Una Minnick, and Miss Cunklin. An ex priest lectured at the M EK church on successive nights and may join the Crohueoh. The infant of Charles Savel died Tuesday night and was laid in the cemetery. church services and Children’s day plans were noted. Lady and social notes mention Mrs Boawell’s illness and the local community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backoork & Loomis
Heither Brom
St. Louis
Saginaw
Howd
Monumental Society
Pines
KO. T. M
Towers’ Institute
Tihaen
J. Johnson
Thalia Babcock
Maggie Payne
Melivan Carothers
Una Minnick
Mies Cunklin
M, EK
Qatho- Heian
Crohueoh
Charles Savel
Honal
Thrilling Sermon At Cemetery Draws Crowds In New York
A dramatic, well attended address at the cemetery in New York drew praise from attendees. The speaker, described as earnest and forceful, urged reflection and harmony as the gathered community listened intently.
Death and funeral of 11-year-old Erin Wight in Lafayette
Erin Wight, son of Mason Wight of Lihiea, died at his sister Merc Ernest Booker’s home after a weeklong illness of apinal and brain fever. Funeral services were held at Sickels church with a large local attendance and flowers sent in tribute, conducted by J. B. Mestner. Burial followed at Hamilton cemetery beside his mother and sister. Local friends and relatives, including Lincoln and the Towrdiy club, sent condolences as they mourned the loss of the boy who grew up among the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Wight
Mason Wight
Lihiea
Merc
Ernest Booker
Lafayette
Ehurchy Bidkels
Sickele
Pseach
They
J. B. Mestner
Mitorredi Hamilton
Lincoln
Lakeview Towrdiy Club
F. Briggs
Tthnon Nan Sonday
Mesleworth
Midland blacksmith shop taken and leased for year
Mr. Little of Midland has taken possession of Mr. VanOrman s blacksmith shop and rented it for one year. The Nes Swope returns to her parents for the season and Mrs Mark Taylor visits her parents Mr Lockwood. Charley Springer opens a new barber shop and The You Peoples Christian Endeavor holds a social at Charley Allens Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Little
Midland
VanOrman
Aness Swope
Mark Taylor
Mr. Lockwood
William Kippé
Charley Springer
Charley Allens
Gossip and Social Notes From Forest Hill
Forest Hill society items recount visits by Mrs. Lizate Inuis of Grand Rapids and her mother Mrs. Oberlin, Miss Josephinie Beaty guest of Mrs. Minnie Crowell, Mr. Hall at Ithaca teachers meeting, Clyro Wood planting for St Louis, George Pitt returning from Ang Artur, and Miss Eda Ivelwell bidding farewell to friends. Also notes on tracksmith, Children’s Day exercises, and a floral cross offering. broad social chatter with local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizate Inuis
Grand Rapids
Oberlin
Josephinie Beaty
Minnie Crowell
Hall
Teachers’ Association
Ithaca
Clyro Wood
St. Louie Partier
George Pitt
Ang Artur
Louie
St. Louis
Aroth
Bates Ie
Coor
Mice Clark Horton
Local Notes From Bethany District Affected By Weather
Weather delays planting as farmers adapt to rain while Hazen Gidley nears home completion. Will Gidley shows off progress on a new barn. John McCallum works on a new upright, and a newborn boy joins Mr and Mrs Peters. Fannie Stewart and Miss Laura Gidley visit Newark and Newnes. L Beebe teaches fifth town in No 11 with strong attendance of 34 students and daily average 2 ax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atul
Hazen Gidley
M. Barnes
Ohio
Will Gidley
Will
Willjure
John McCallum
George
TH. Towne
Fannie Stewart
Newark
Laura Gidley
Newnes
Coodly
Sm L. Beebe
Local notes from Lafayette farm scene and town life
In Lafayette, Jack Prost reports fine work on early potatoes and corn while Mrs. Foot suffers rheumatism. Peter Lenox buys a house and lot in Ithaca and plans to move there. Tarner of Saginaw visits Enos Mart, sheep stealing nears end, wool price shapes farmer debt outlook, sun returns after long absence, communities view Sunday sun and honor it, many farmers replant corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Prost
Chas
Foot
Bor Aelfoo
J. H. McNull
Peter Lenox
Ithaca
Tarner
Saginaw
Enos Mart
Jane
Replanting and Horticulture Notes From Newark
S. W. Newark reports corn planting nearly finished with some replants. A quarterly meeting last Saturday and Sunday drew good attendance. Notes mention John Wright, Simon Downs visiting Vostabarg, a newborn boy, and John Bosley planting 75 to 80 bushels of potatoes. Sheep shearing mostly complete in these parts as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Simon Downs
Vostabarg
Goo
Allen
John Sarter
John
Local notices and progress from Pine Creek era
Fragments describe Uncle Orewtt’s cancer case and health decline. Vallenea house near completion. Ladies' Aid Society met Mrs Frank Thoruth's. Progr[e]ss planned next Sunday at 1. Sunday school at 1. Rev Porterfield to preach. School progressing with about a dozen scholars enrolled. Altenburg & Son buying stock in the area. Hugh Allen noted as a ditcher. Pine Creek bridge completion expected. nerves of the area noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orewtt
Vallenea
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Thorutb
Porterfield
Eitroase
Strouse
DOL Altenburg & Son
Hugh Allen
Pine Creek
Elwell News Notes and Community Church Events
Local items report on grocery deliveries and shop activity by Phelps Bros and others. Notes include illness, recovery, harvest weather, a memorial service by the Maccabees, a new organ purchase, and invitations to Maccaboo services at the French schoolhouse. Farmers discuss seed time, harvest, and new buggies bought by Walter Shaw and Charles Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagruamar
Phelps Bros
Ugree
Elwell
Maccabis of
Adilnrs Oy
Miller Mix
Alma
Lallie Langworthy
Lillie
Maccnboo
Sunay
Bro
Halx
Furners
Walter
Ohas
Hamphrey Hays
Funeral and street work notes from St Louis items
The item mentions a week long street improvement effort in St Louis, notes a person named Nancy Gem who died at home, and references a funeral held Tuesday morning. It also notes a court or legal matter, labor commissioner Moree visiting the city, and special meetings at a Baptist church concluding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem
Nancy
Sun
Gand le
Whittaker
Baptist Church
Hints for Correspondents in 19th Century Paper Style
A fragmented page offers guidance on letter writing to a newspaper, urging single-sided, legible copy and careful handling of proper names. It includes a roll of honor from Arcada, a list of patent grants in Michigan, and various mis-typed entries, reflecting era printing and civic notices.
Washington Letter on Sugar Tariff Scandals and Senate Debates
Washington letter details Democratic senators regrets over allowing trusted correspondents to relay claims about sugar trust influence and the McPherson and Warner cases. It notes alleged sugar stock speculation by McPherson, claims the sugar schedule was drafted by Carlisle, and calls for open committee hearings. The piece cites Sen Manderson on broad protection and notes renewed calls to extend Senate sessions to push the tariff vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasutserox
Wehattoy
Tle Drand Jiry
Woulike
Carly
Marcel
Mana Democrats
Investigang
Enmielites
McPherson
New Jersey
Carlisle
Sugar Trust
Live Warner
New York
Sone
Eym
Credit Mobilier
Serte
Minherson
Nebraska
McKinley Inn
Congress
Blanchard
Louisiana
Senate
Manderson
Vine
Tani
Reid
James G. Blaine
Lodge
Cameron
Pettigrew
Reed
Harris
Cleveland
Gorman
Brice
Fragmented OCR Note From Drawing Room Scene
A damaged OCR fragment describes a drawing room scene with unclear names and details. The readable bits refer to a drawing room, a tag or label, and scattered words that hint at conversation or labeling but lack a coherent event, date, or identifiable entities.
Chicago and Grand Trunk Train Confection Details
Unclear OCR fragment describes trains, routes, and ticket agents related to Chicago and Grand Trunk operations. Mentions Durand, Montreal, Niagara region, and sleeper services from an unknown start to Obl i. Likely notes schedules or ticketing details without complete clarity.
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North Shade
Arcada
Perrinton
Exarc
Kot
Steife
Sheridan Bridge
Uleo
B. Carter
Owosso
Bovine
Richard
Ashley
Daboll
Saat
Nest
Tommy
Att
W. A
de le Ferk
Carsoney Wa
Will Stavens
Ashley War
Soadiness
K. 1. T. M. Society of Thin Place
Borie K
Inetwerk
Breckenridge
Ny Herciaes
Eoug
Wheeler
Forest Hill
N. E. Bethany
Repimtenaunn Birtbewistora
Jack Frost
S. W. Newark
John Smith
Jintown
Papile
Pearlie Stanton
Matie Stanton
Elmer Steward
Aura Best
Madge Best
Nina Ward
Addie Day
Aboy Day
Edan Cline
Bari Forest
Ray Beat
Leo Beat
H.W. Kontaxn
Michigan
OC. A. Snow & Co
Washington D. C
J. J. Edwards
A. T. Hoenderton
Detroit
PF. Holzhauer
A. Johnson
Manistee
J. B. Johnson
Arrlage
E. J. Mee Callough
Milford
H. M. Osborn
Calumet
K. OC. Parsons
Grand Ledge
C. &W. Thom
F. W. Tobey
Grand Rapid
Michigan Railway
Toledo
Ann Arbo
Alma Aa
Aha
Barr Vv
Bollenheck
Arent
FEU
Sam
Yalk W
Wien
Abateas
Lascity
Finion
Katd
Chicago
Taek
West Michigan
Muskewon
Swe
Wagner Palnew
Ubi
E. Mevens
Lansing
Northern R. R
St. Lane
Ingul
Lakeview
Howard City
Ark
Amano Uvitig
Okibe
F.&p.m.r.r
Union Depot
Potter St. Saginaw
Gourt St
Raginiw
W. S
W. Sidy
Titan
Icipa
Adame
Agatin
Tissars
Twigta
Lees
Chie
Ween Seyi
Saginaw Britton
Axent
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Cal Fachel
Muskagon RY
Sy Ashley
Markey
W. Leon
de Kt
Janet
G. del Rey
Piermen
A. Detrois
Midh
Grand Trune B’y
Durand
Pio
Thurend
Obli
Montreal
Dullam
Be VanDen Bergh
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