Local Social Roundup in Sumner Center and Surrounds
Mrs R A Gee and Mrs Frank Gee were seen in Elwell on Saturday. Mrs E A Kelley attended her aunt Mrs A Mills of Seville's funeral last Wednesday. Mrs John Johnson and mother visited daughter and family, Mrs Gee, Tomblin, over the weekend. Lynn Gee spent Sunday in Alma. Mr and Mrs Harry Gee hosted Mr and Mrs Roy Kress on Friday. Mr and Mrs J Kelley visited at Mr and Mrs Donkels Sunday. Miss Bernice Mills and sister and husband Mr and Mrs Jay Charter were called home by their father’s death in Ashley, Mills. A surprise party for Jay Gee’s fifty first birthday at Mrs R A Gee’s Monday night. Mrs J Lovell improving. Mrs G Andrews and daughter Nama sick with measles. Leroy Kress in New Haven Saturday. Neighbors danced and played cards at LeRoy Kress’s last Wednesday night with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Gee
Frank Gee
Elwell
E. A. Kelley
A. Mills
Seville
John Johnson
Gee
Tomblin
Lynn Gee
Alma
Harry Gee
Roy Kress
J. Kelley
Don
Jay
Mr. Gee
J. Lovell
G. Andrews
Nama
Leroy Kress
New Haven
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, as it is a blood or constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces, praised by physicians as a regular prescription. The formula blends tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials and a 75 cent price. also sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Iren
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Draggiats
Alma area social notes spark moves and visits
Arcada Center Wht Miller sells 20 acres for a house in Alma. Mr and Mrs Wheeler return from Illinois. Bert Bailey plans to move to Alma this spring. Mr and Mrs Geo Olives visit relatives in Mason. A large crowd attends the dance at Loren Forests. Mrs Wolfe buys the Demuth property in Alma and will move there. Chas Mangus returns from Sumner to care for his very ill father. Allen Hazelton moves his small house to create a kitchen space. Regular visits and greetings noted among Mr and Mrs Udell Mr Kaltenbades and Mrs Van Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Alma
Wheeler
Illinois
Bert Bailey
Geo. Olives
Mason
Wolfe
Demuth
Chas. Mangus
Sumner
Loren Forests
Allen Hazelton
Fred Pradford
Geo
Kalman’s
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing Truths
An odd fragment promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a swift cure for eruptions boils and fevers. It extols relief for cuts sores chapped lips and other minor injuries while claiming rapid healing and general usefulness for linens and wounds.
West Su’ Story Mettey A Stevilia Funeral Notice
Fragmentary notice from a rural region referencing the death of Mem Pesute Dues and a funeral event. Mentions a Manin bane Toe tay atwevling and a farm held by Lereveil, with unclear dates and nearby locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stevilia
Cteia
Borris
East Sumner Social Notes Show New Baby and Visits
Mrs H M Shephard returned from Detroit with a fine baby boy. Mrs J Pardee traveled to Portland for an aunt's funeral. Mr and Mrs Harry Carmon spent Sunday at Beebe. John Calp visited Hickleburger on Frank Clark farm. A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Harry Clark Friday night. Mr and Mrs T Davison, Mr and Mrs Guy Horton and families and Mrs Mikesell and families were Sunday callers at H M Shepards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Shephard
Detroit
J. ©. Pardee
Portland
Harry Carmon
Beebe
John Calp
T. Daivison
Guy Horton
Mikesell
H. M. Shepards
Saved A Soldier's Life From Consumption
Kemp Texas resident J A Stone survived civil war danger but faced supposed consumption from a stubborn cold and lasting cough. After using Dr King's New Discovery his weight rose from 130 to 178 pounds. The ad touts relief for coughs colds la grippe asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup and whooping cough with a trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stone
Kemp, Tex
Dr. King
F. Brown
Emerson Roy Griffith Moves Family to St Louis
Roy Griffith, Maggie Griffith, and daughter Fern relocate from Ohio to St Louis. Van Rench’s daughter and family visited them recently. They left Ed Mygrant’s place east of Ithaca and now reside on the Ed Mygrant property. Fred Sietpa acquires a new driving horse. A.1. Mann conducted a business trip to Ohio this week. The L.H.B. met at Mrs Archie Walters on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Griffith
Maggie Griffith
Fern
St. Louis
van Rench
Ohio
Ed. Mygrant
Ithaca
Fred Sietpa
Mann
Archie Walters
Weilnesday
Local Notes From Ferris Center Area
Beatrice Hall gives birth at home to a child on March 1. A valuable horse is reported lost last week. Switzer children rumored to have mumps. Ons Eggleston and wife at Saginaw for medical treatment. Emma Johnson near Butter nat caring for ill aunt Mrs BE A Vu. Wm Wilson loses a fine heifer Sunday. Cora Stevens and children visit Ithaca. D Minser and wife Thursday. Allen Davenport ill with mumps. Jne Hamilton and family move to Butternut. C L Dyer moves household goods to Jno Hamilton house. Wm Wilson to move into vacated O L Dyer house. Elzie Douglas returns from Lansing. Elmer Woodard spends Sunday with Seth. Ed Swarthout and family visit Ben Gorsuch. Mr Sanford and Bert Sitchfield in area for Crystal Telephone Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzer
Ons Eggleston
Saginaw
Emma Johnson
Butternat
BE. A. Vu
Wm. Wilson
Cora Stevens
Ithaca
D Minser J
Thursda
Allen Davenport
Jne Hamilton
Butternut
C. L. Dyer
Jno Hamilton
O. L. Dyre
Elzie Douglas
Lansing
Elmer Woodard
Seth
Cure Your Kidneys Kidney Pills advertised as a remedy for kidney complaints
An old advertisement urges readers to use Jioan's Kidney Pills to support kidney function and prevent progression of kidney disease. The copy dismisses chronic invalids and promotes the product with testimonial-like claims. It cites Rawdon Altiments and a Salem address as sources of endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawdon
Spaulding
Alma
Mithorn Co
Budate
Sou York
Sole Giennh
United
Legene Guuiman
Arcada Notes On Local Residents And Illnesses
North Arcada reports Miss Havel Kuhlman improving slightly while Mrs Alvin Miller remains bedbound under Dr Bagley care. Sandra Godfrey misses school due to German measles. Rena Nevens suffers car trouble from cold linked to measles. Lizzie Grover visits from Alma. Lucy Hale from Midland County to stay with her sister. Edna Courter with Frank Keefer family. Vernon Bamber hosts relatives. Arcada Sewing Circle set for March 17 with gentlefolk invited to dinner. Frank Keefer, brought to Brainford Hospital Feb 25, had leg amputated above the knee after gangrene found. he recovers well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havel Kuhlman
Alvin Miller
Dr. Bagley
Sandra Godfrey
Rena Nevens
Lizzie Grover
Alma
Melvin Sharrar
Arcada
R. Whitman
East Arcada
St. Patrick's Day
Frank Keefer
Brainford Hospital
Best Stock Powder Promised for Farm Shows
Farmers urged to use Harvell's Condition Powders as the top stock food and conditioner. Warned to accept no substitute and to insist on Harvell's for herd health. Sold by C. F Brown, drug dealer, at 26e per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harywell
Harvell
C. F Brown
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Ellis
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Edna Courter
Mrs. O. Courter
West Arcada
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Byrd Clark
Walter White
Maple Rapids
Bank of Riverdale
A. B. Darragh
F. HL. Rowland
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