Annual Meeting Promises Change for Pine River Union
Farmers near Pine River and Forest Hill plan an annual meeting at Forest Hill on the last Monday in March to vote on incorporating the union and elect directors for representation. They will discuss building a switchboard and expanding the cooperative telephone system started seven to eight years ago to unite lines and extend service across the state. The article also notes a local obituary for a former teacher and community member, detailing her career, marriage, affiliations, and survivors.
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Pine River
Forest Hill
Bie
Union
Bell
Ling Out
Union Co
Orgaise
Leas
Shaw Updyke Wedding Report From El Reno Church
In El Reno last evening at the Congregational parsonage Carrie Shaw and John W. Updyke were united in marriage by Rev. A R Hyatt with only Mrs. Margaret Adams as attendant. The couple will reside with Mrs Adams until April first, then begin housekeeping. The bride has long been a city resident and the groom, from Michigan, has lived in El Reno three years and works with Wheatley Clothing Co. Both have many friends and the community wishes them well.
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el Reno Daily Democrat
el Reno
Michigan
Wheatley Clothing Co
Updyke
Obituary Notice for Olivia Maclaren Held in Ithaca
Olivia Maclaren, born Flint October 7, 1874, daughter of well known local jeweler Mra V. Co, died Saturday at her home. She had many friends in the area and is mourned by those who knew her in Muskegon where she received her education.
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Mra V. CO
Ithaca
Hier Hutie
Mew Morse
Wequalne
Alea
Sven ‘Pathy
Olivia Maclaren
Boron Flint
Muskegon
Alma hardware man adopts cash basis for business
Olivera Cao Stores Otto Sanderhoff announces Alma’s hardware shop will operate strictly on a cash basis. The move aims to lower prices for customers, with Sanderhoff advertising price cuts and detailing shelves, paints, oils, and hardware items. Other local merchants also consider cash sales. Mrs. A B Scattergood spent Tuesday in Durand.
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Otto Sanderhoff
Alma
Sanderhoff
Sanderhotl
Sanderhoft
Sceammler Brothers & Stuckey
Bert Kekert
Beveridge Addresses School Superintendents Meeting in Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge spoke on The school and the Nation before more than two thousand school leaders at the national meeting in Indianapolis. He warned that democracy relies on public school training for sound judgment in choosing officials and national safety rests on educated citizens. Proceedings covered moral responsibility of children, curriculum debates, and the push to broaden high school preparation before university entry.
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F E& Elsworth
United States
Indianapolis
Indiana
Elsworth
Boosier City
Claypoole
Hight
Albert J. Beveridge
Universites
Citinn
Michigan
Cummins
Lansing
Warriner
Saginaw
Amercan School Hygiene Association
Representative
Capitol
Mleworth
Detroit
Huser Town
Auction Sale at Parson Farm Near Alma
Friday March 11 Clarence G Smith to hold auction of farm implements and household goods at his farm two miles west and a half mile south of Alma. Large crowd expected with free lunch at noon. Auctioneer J D Helman and clerk A D Raby. Local listings note stock and other items to be offered as details appear in ad.
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Wales
Riverdale
Seville
Clarence G. Smith
J. D. Helman
A. D. Raby
David Bishop
John Rowell
Bird Clark
Mr. Bishop
Nile
Alma
Ely
Ves Somith
Viieiselle
J D. Heian
Ge Sherrer
Old Parson Farm
Henry Studetberger
Eimem
Eid
David Yearia
J.D. Melman
Softhik Iene
Alma Teams Fall In Weekend Basketball Sweep
Alma school teams suffered a broad defeat last week with the college losing to Micizan State Normal 4 to 1 on its home court, the high school falling to college reserves 20 to 1, and the girls losing at Lake View. The fast college game edged ahead in the second half while Alma led at halftime but could not hold on. The Lake View game saw Alma led at intermission but hurt by refereeing and finally dropped the second half.
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Alma
Micizan State
Lake View
Oliver
Lake View Ofificial
Alma Girls
Inetr
Seoretis
Alma P M to Succeed Himself as Alma Postmaster
Representative Davidshaw urged reappointment of Charlee F. Brown as Alma postmaster. Brown has completed three five year terms and would receive a new commission signed by the president. The Grand Rounds Herald report notes the nomination and confirms the attempt to secure Brown's continued service in Alma.
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Washington
Davidshaw
Charlee F. Brown
Alma
Brown
Bran
Permdent McKinley
Roosevelt
Wen
Tragedy as Davison Kills Family and Self in Hamilton Township
In Gratiot county a Monday murder suicide unfolds as William Davison of Hamilton shoots and kills Julius Peet and Davison's wife before taking his own life. Two daughters of the Peet family witness the aftermath. The inquest cites temporary insanity following quarrels over farm management and marital strife. Sheriff Convis and officials investigate the scene three miles east of Sickles. The couple’s infant child slept through the carnage as the tragedy shocked the community.
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Corner Cross
Julius Peet
William Davison
Hamilton Township
Wm. Davison
Wiliam Davison
Sieie
Criam
Convis
Gratiot
Joha L Everdon
Dr. J
Monfort
Ithaca
Sickles
Lena
Lillian Peet
Aeuil
Mifehen
Tvind
Davisons
Davison
Isyhonene
Davies
Anolis
Catia
Mather
Abe
Hasan
Peet
Pavivon
Washout on Return Trip From Lansing Excursion
A large student excursion to Lansing encountered a washout on the Ann Arbor road between Ashley and Bannister. Passengers disembarked and crossed flooded tracks. one woman was badly bruised. The return ride required five hours as passengers were limited to two coaches and a baggage car.
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Lansing
Alma
Ithaca
Hillsdale
Albion
Michigan Agricultural Collge
Laura Sebring
Allan Dake
Hanquet
Howe
Dores
Lanwing
Ann Arbor
Ashley and
Bannister
Alum
Asphalt Masticore Company Expands Wallboard Output
The Asphalt Masticore Company received last week 20 carloads of raw materials including lath asphalt paper lime for wall board production and shipped out ten carloads of finished products. Orders total 200 carloads and a new additive room will be added to meet demand.
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Asphalt’ Masticore
Alova
Pink Party Date Change Announcement
Owing to forecast problems the Monday event has moved to Monday evening March 1. Mire Wrights pink party now occurs then at the Knights of the News eatery guaranteed to be ready. The change is noted for Friday evening at Carl Delavan's home on Woodworth Ave.
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Mire Wright
Knights of the News
Guaranitee
Carl Delavan
Woodworth Ave
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Senator Beveridge
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