FARMERS SCHOOL TO BE HELD AT MT PLEASANT NORMAL
The Department of Agriculture at Mt Pleasant Normal hosts a week long farmers school March 6 to 8 with speakers from Michigan Agricultural College including J C McDowell R Lyman H Dow Eustace and others. Sessions cover soils crops livestock poultry milk parturition and feeding, with field trips to Waldron farm and Salvation Army hall. Tuition is free and board is about 3 50 per week. women invited, men urged to attend.
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Department of Agriculture
Normal School
Michigan Agricultural College
J. C. McDowell
Washington, D. C
R. Lyman
H. Norton
Howell
H. Dow
Dow Chemical Company
Midland
Eustace
Horticultural Department
H. S. Kemster
M.A. C
J. Fred Baker
Forestry Department
F. Rogers
State Highway Department
John Northon
Clare
M. A. Cobb
Mt. Pleasant
Mid
Community Lecture Schedule and Talks
A detailed two day schedule lists speakers from Lansing and Midland presenting topics on soils, insect pests, fruit cultivation on sand and heavy soils, old orchards, poultry housing and marketing, poultry diseases and care, feeding and general care, and breed discussions. Sessions feature Frank Rogers and Dow among others with remarks by President le T. Grawn and professor-led demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Mr. Dow
Mr Dow
Dow
H. S. Kemster
Joe Stockel
John Northon
Real Estate Transfers List Details Parcel by Parcel
Real estate transfers across multiple towns record numerous grants and to whom from. Names include Bannister Grubaugh Newark Ithaca Elba and others transferring, selling, or mortgaging lots and tracts in various blocks and sections with limited location details, values, and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
J. A. Dickerson
G. Betzer
Bannister
S. Grubaugh
C. Grabaugh
Washington
J.S. Wright
W. J. Dunn
Newark
Ferguson
H. T. Ferguson
Avecada
AJ. Avelborn
A.M. Azelborn
Swt
North Star
J . J.C. Gray
J. Gray
Wheeler
Curtis and
A. Chisholm
Wheeler Nto
Ostrander
DO. Mead
Bethany
IL Oy
P. Blair
C. Guernsey
Mid Meton
AL IL Wolfe
Arcada
Norton
Hilsinger
Elwell C Seifert
A. J. Wolfe
Sumner
DB. Letts
J. Matonsek
Elba
RD. Letts
D. Letts
Campbell and Steadman
Slba
S. J. Hastings
W. B. Casterlne
Fulton
White
WB. Casterline
FE. Pollaskey
J. W. Spaid
Poltom Ees
McCall Ant
Addy Hyhaen
Tan
Ateailacces Ieceess
M. Ay Helnte
Wooley Ant
Lot
Banister T. Hawkes
Partridge
Property Transfers in Ash and Ashley Sun Area
Howard Potter H and C Rose with w i to E Lock wood and w i sell lot i 15 Ash with access right for lock addition at Ashley Sun 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rose
E. Lockwood
Ash
Ashley
Elm Hall Socials and Local Notices of 1919
Elm Hall residents gathered at D Hicks hall for a lively evening of games music and supper plus invitations to the nearby TD Wicks hall. The event featured readings recitations and a male quartet and brass tunes. Local deaths include Wheystss Hines near Melirde and a note on Rev Miller planning to move to northern Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Hall
D. Hicks
Mable Stanbaugh
Cecil Ward
HD. Seaman
Maud Lewis
Florence Hall
TD. Wicks’ Mall
Hines
Meliride’s
Miller
Canada
Marek
Merton
Arena
Rim Hall
Awmtley Charter
Ela Freed
John Freed
Ithaca
Harry Fisher
Harry Hall
Alma
Clair Reed
Schivol
Big Rapides
Brown
Fred Howe
Morton
Riverdale
Ida Follick
Glen Folks
Fowell Sunslay
Gems from Dickens recital to thrill Lyceum audience
Frank Speaight will present Gems from Dickens next Monday evening as part of the Lyceum course. The Detroit Press praised his Pickwick performance, noting his vivid impersonation delighted a crowded Church of Our Father audience with Sam Weller's audacity and the trial scene's humor, delivering genuine tears of laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Frank Speaight
Dickens
Speaight
Detroit Prep Press
London
England
Pickwick
Mr Pickwick
Burdell
Mr. Bickwick
Sam
Weller
Jess
Mr. Speaigr
Tee
Statement of sympathy from Arcada Grange for a deceased member
Arcada Grange expresses sincere sympathy to the bereaved wife and son of William Al Ratilier, noting his kindness as a husband and father. The charter will be draped for thirty days and a copy of the resolutions sent to the family and filed with the rotary. Committee: Rollin AJ Wood, Elmer Hubbell, Art Rokutma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcada Grange
Rotary
Gratwe Rollin AJ Wood
Elmer Hubbell
RO Kuwtma
West Pine River Social News and Local Moves
West Pine River notes a February gathering by 25 Grangers at Mr and Mrs Lewis Arearia with greetings to Mr and Mrs Fisk who received a gold berry spoon. Updates on Mary Du Bois’s posthospital recovery and James Basore’s death from blood poisoning amid smallpox quarantine. سهم Interments at Wright cemetery, relocations to Elmer Post place, Alma visitors, and several familiar moves to new farms or homes in Shepherd Carson City and Arcada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Arearia
Karl Kuhlman
Fisk
Mary
James Basore
S. Adams
Wright Cemetery
Wm. Knowlton
Shepherd
Rittman
Minos J
New Farm
Elmer Post Place
Hr. Hayes
Alma
Law Mills Jing Mauriman
Shephene
Resolutions for Arcada Grange Honor Deceased Brother Throne
Resolutions note the passing of Theron Knapp, described as a worthy brother, and state Arcada Grange has taken note of the loss in formal proceedings. The text reflects a formal fraternal response to the death within the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron
Knapp
Arcada Grange
Local Happenings Report Fire Destroys Rogers and Good Block
Thursday evening a fire at the pont toon owned by Rogers and Good burned the building with loss around 1500 dollars, about half insured. The gas stove and gasoline can caused the blaze, two men escaped, many papers burned, and no time to close. insurance and chaos noted. Nearby incidents include Gibbs and Clinton injured after a collision with a three-man pursuit, and a stabbing of Frye’s daughter after a basketball game. Odd Fellows plan Washington Avenue building completion. community mourns Bradford parents after funerals in Arcadia Township.
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Pont Toon
Rogers and Good
Hs St Lewis
Gibbs
Christopher Clinton
National Harvester
Eccomdc
Fred Wradford
Arcada
Tomia
Bradford
Citheens
Congress
haGenten
Session schedule and local notices from a midwestern paper
A disjointed compilation notes potential dates for an extra session called after talks with leaders including Champ Clark and representative Underwood, plus a report that Mrs Foster was overcome by gas from a coal stove and is improving. Alma College trustees announce closing the commercial department, and a resignation on the board of trustees takes effect in June.
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Wait
Conon ‘Ation
Champ Clark
Text House
Underwood
Aluhina
Chevel
Ways Ant Herans
Ohieh
Youge Ad
Clark
Cnnlerwoot
Sh Poster
Ster
Foster
St. Louis
Alma College
Willis T. Knowlton
Saginaw
Board of
Pustees
Newel Smith
Ithaca
Lake Michigan
George Enmaley
Long Beach
California
Alma Realty Co
Alma State Savines Bank
Vermellen
Alma Vaudette
James J. Krende
Detroit
Mma College
A. D. Scattergood
Mr. Neblick
Forest Hill School February roll and plays update
February list shows Forest Hill Primary pupils Georgie Kemp Cecil Mey Manuel Richardeon Ward Creech Pern Richardson Ellen Richardson Ward Leonard and Blanch Hamilton punctual. White Flower cast rehearses at Ava Creceh residence Tuesday. High school students perform Following in Footsteps of Washington with Rena Mills Betsy Ross Mamie Michael Mrs Elverson Carl Wood Farmer Elverson Byron Markham Henry John the soldier Marvin Lanshaw Willy the fighter. English class studies Longfellow Evangeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Kemp
Cecil Mey
Manuel Richardeon
Ward Creech
Pern Richardson
Ellen Richardson
Ward Leonard
Blanch Hamilton
White Flower
Ava Creceh Thesday
Roon
Washington
Rena Mills
Betsy Ross
Mamie Michael
Mrs Elverson
Carl Wood
Farmer Elverson
Revival Services at Forest Hill Church of Christ Begin Soon
Gospel meetings start this Lord's Day at Forest Hill Church of Christ with evangelist G W Fultz from Lafayette Ohio. Fultz, a well recommended revivalist and singer, leads a series described as a feast of life giving Word. The church invites all residents of Forest Mill to attend.
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Church of Christ Forest Hill
G. W. Fultz
Lafayette
Ohio
Forest Mill
Alma Board of Trade Elects 12 Directors for 1910
Alma Board of Trade met at city hall February 26 and elected 12 directors for the year. The board reelected all 1910 directors except C H Washburn, who filled the vacancy from Ely Brewbaker’s death. Officers chosen: President W A Basilke, Vice President O G Rhodes, Treasurer C H Washburn, Manager D L Jolyon eon. A banquet was proposed for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Board of Trade
C.H. Washburn
Ely Brewbaker
W A. Basilke
O. G. Rhodes
Post Office to End Sunday Mail Delivery
City letter carriers petitions led to the closure of Sunday mail delivery at the post office. Front doors stay open 9 to 10 for lockbox access. Special Delivery mail continues and street collections at 4.00 p.m. remain unchanged. F Brown, P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Brown
P. M
Farm Sale Near Alma Adjusts Residence and Possession
Forest Hill reports Adam of Osman Illinois closing the purchase of the Job Sleight farm northeast of town. Sleight will take 41 acres near Bath in Clinton county with immediate possession. Adam will operate the farm under contractor Frank Paulus. Several local notices follow about meetings, travels, and township happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Adam of
Osman
Ilinois
Adam
Adams
Frank Paulus
Sleight
Gratiot
Bath
Clinton
Waterman-Waterbury
Charles Vandemark
George Fruchey
Ohio
Newcomb
B. O. Markham
E. Creech
F. Nelson
T Githert
JY Baver
Forest Hill
EB. A. Baner
W. Pine River
Welch
Toledo
Tilden Bailor
Eva Bailor
Alma
Will Ingram
Sommerton
LE. Vandemark
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Gratiot County
Walkington
Lyman
Salisbury
A. Cobb
SOO A. Ny
Prof. Lyman
Mr. Thompson
The
Condensed Milk Company
Babcock
Norton, Jr
E.R. Waldron
Dr Walkington
Tao P. m
Mr. Waldron
F. Salsbury
A. Neff
J. C Mcdowell
J.C McDowell
J McDowell
Merdith
M A. Cobb
J. Co
Arbul
Oun
Sim
Howard Potter
Helier Rabild
Washington, D
Mise Lote Braker
Crawledge
Janet Bargett
A. J. Tallard
Aro” Viettine
Hatton Emity
Harry Grate
Mr. Pesan
Otte of
Middleton
Brank Spraight
Alma Opera House
William AL Ratilier
West Pine River
Frances Fleming
Alma!sé
Helly Wood
Yeith
Carson City
Dan Woods
Mma
Forest Hill School
Church of Christ
Board OF Trade
OW. A. Balke
Post Office
I Cay Ferries
Frankfort
Seihe
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