Stanton Post Office Robbed and Michigan Forestry Meet
The second annual Michigan Forestry Association convention gathered in Grand Rapids with Gov. Fred M. Warner among speakers. Other notes include a Stanton post office burglary netting $606 in stamps and cash, and reports from the Central Michigan Bean Dealers convention in Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Forestry Association
Grand Rapids
Aite
Fred M. Warner
Prof. Roth
John H. Bissett
Detroit
Michigan
Francis” King
Alma
Ios
Washington
Central Michigan Bean Dealers Association
B. H. Winchester
Jackson
PL. Perkins
Merrill
J. E. Ishell
B. C. Holmes
Weidman
J. A. Slocum
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Carr
Saginaw
T Crawford
Breckenridge
W. R. Nelson
Barryton
D. Mansfield
Remus
Walter Vilet
DL. A. Roller
Miett
Itheca
W. P. Cash
Riverdale
Stanton
State Savings Bank
St. Louis
Ast Week
Morrow
Lansing
Arthur Nestle
J. T. Noble
Melvin Parrish
Wallace Nestle
Epworth League
Lafayette M. E. Church
Caple Soule Hardware Co Offers Coaster Prize
Brisk sales of Enameled Ware at Caple Soule Hardware Co prompt a Christmas promotion. The top buyer among boys under 15 will win a six foot long Coaster with wheels and an Autor steering wheel, valued at 12.60. Boys are urged to collect Premium Sale Coupons and recruit friends before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caple-Soule Hardware Co
Caple-Soule
WILL YOUNG SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY EVENT
Friends of Wil Young a bookkeeper at Central Michigan Produce Co planned a surprise for his birthday. Mrs Young was told, guests hid in his home while he was out, then revealed themselves with celebration and presented a silk umbrella as a memento of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Young
Central Michigan Produce Co
Wise Will
Mrs. Young
Young
Across Country Club
Harper
College Chapel
Dee
Phil Phi Alpha Society
Francis Cobb
Herman Morse
Zeta Sigma
John Dunham Maynard Cook
George
Johnson, Whitney
Isabella
Charlotte Adams
Marshall Graves
Bradfield
Kergen
Hunt and Braddock
Taylor, Carr and Anderson
Brown Farm Auction Near Alma in Gratiot County
Brown rents his farm one and a half miles west of Alma and will sell personal property at auction on Wednesday December 12. Auctioneer John Rowell will conduct one of the largest sales in Gratiot County. About $5000 in value of property offered. Read the ad on another page and plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Alma
John Rowell
Gratiot County
Michigan Rail Map Shows Route Growth Since Last Edition
Railroad Commissioner Atwood released a revised Michigan railway map detailing routes and statistics since the 3 year prior edition. Rail mileage rose 780 miles to 9146, electrics up 224 miles to 819, total 10000, 35 short of full. Leading states by mileage include Illinois Texas Pennsylvania Iowa Ohio Kansas Michigan and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Michigan
Ilinois
Texas
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Ohio
Kansas
New York
Holiday shoppers urged to check Aucorn ads for gifts
Holiday shoppers are advised to consult the Aucorn advertising columns for gift ideas and price guidance. Advertisements and reading matter promise hints and descriptions to help choosing appropriate gifts for every family member.
Whig Hall elected new members and campus events
Martin J. Stormzand and Harold G. Gaunt join Whig Hall at Frinceton University, among other notes. The piece mentions graduate work, YAL C A activities, an upcoming intersociety oratorical contest, and plans for Thanksgiving travel and campus social events with several student names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Stormzand
Harold G. Gaunt
Whig Hall
Frinceton University
Whig Society
Janius Mailison
Woordraw Wilson
Roosevelt
Moth
Griek
Theyal C. Ac
Utidler
Bible Etrycepartment
Dr. Studers
Detroit
M.C
Ava Warren L. Rogers
Karl Webber
M.A.C
Wright Hall
Snl
Sugar Factory Shutdown Amid Rain Fails Haulage
The Tuscola County Advertiser reports sustained rains halted beet hauling across the county, leaving 2,000 tons in sheds and forcing the sugar plant shutdown likely by Saturday evening. Campaign output neared 45,000 tons by midweek, with about 1,000 more expected after the halt. Gaylord Brimmer of Ashley arrested for liquor law violation, appeared before Justice Beasley. exam set for November 40, released on $1,000 bond posted by Lorenzo Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscola County
Caro
Gaylord
Brimmer
Ashley
Itack
W. H. Beasley
Lorenzo Chambers
Farmers Club Meeting Opens Annual Officer Election
The Seville and Sumner Farmers Club will meet at Mrs R A Gee's home in Summer on Thursday December 6. All members urged to attend for the annual election of officers. Program includes opening exercises, music by Miss Orpha Gee, question session led by W T Pitt, songs by Mr and Miss Dinssnore, and a question box. Committee members W C Mallory R A Wood and Mrs R A Gee arranged the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Sumner
R. A. Gee
Orpha Gee
W. T. Pitt
Miss Dinssnore
W. C. Mallory
R. A. Wood
R.A. Gee
Cash Based Trade Announcement From Alma Store
A local Alma store announces a cash based trading policy lowering credits and emphasizing fast cash purchases. The note promises high quality butter eggs and produce paid for in cash, weekly special bargains, and prompt home delivery by phone orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iiven
Alum
Alma
Wee
Hospital Notes From Brainerd Area
Mrs Crainerd returned Monday after a week with friends in Adrian and Coldwater. Clay Moody, badly injured recovering from corn shredder accidents, remains in recovery. Miss Smith of Bethany township ill with typhoid fever at Brainerd hospital and returned home Tuesday with a diploma as graduate nurse. Chas Wilkin of Vestaburg returned home Tuesday after a few days at Brainerd hospital. J W Robinson spent Tuesday in Vestaburg. Mrs Wim Houser of Emerson township underwent an appendicitis operation at Brainerd hospital Monday. Mrs Houser is reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Crainerd
Momlay
Adrian
Coldwater
Clay Moody
Miss Smith
Bethany Township
Brainerd Hospital
Chas, Wilkin
Vestaburg
Pointed Paragraphs Address Love, Wealth and Effort
A collection of aphoristic lines contrasts love and money, wealth’s transience, and human effort. It notes that riches fly away, the poor endure, and recognition comes from personal effort. It also mocks habitual envy and the devotion to practice shaping neighbors into unwilling martyrs.
Free Pen and Holder with 25 Cent Stationery Chase
A vintage newspaper ad offers a free pen and holder to anyone who cuts out the notice and brings it to Stanard's Central Drug Store after purchasing stationery priced at 25 cents. The deal targets shoppers in the local area and highlights a bargain incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanard's Central Drug Store
Adam Bede Addresses Nation’s Progress in Pine City
Congressman Adam Bede spoke at the Opera House on an evening of patriotism and progress. He argued that modern manufacturing and communication spurred growth while noting American environmental and social tensions. He praised the country’s heritage and closed with a tribute to the flag and national ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Bede
Pine City
Minnesota
Duluth
Opera House
Bede
America
Aaron Murr
Benedict Arnold
England
Henry VII
Christmas Photographs Price Notice at Alma Studio
Due to higher material costs, platinum photograph prices rise 20 percent but not until January 1 1907 to thank Alma patrons. Appointments encouraged to fit your schedule and time. Early visits welcomed for frames and gift portraits. Parents urged to bring children for cherished portraits. Hors's Stumo Roth Phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
le- Sire
Hors
Stumo
Roth
Thanksgiving Service at Local Methodist Church
Tomorrow evening a union Thanksgiving service will be held at the Methodist church. Rev. Robert Elder of the Baptist church will preach. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Union
Methodist Church
Robert Elder
Baptist Church
Home Mission Rally Day Sermons and Talks
Rev. David Howell of Lansing will preach Sunday morning. The Junior C F will meet at 3:30, the Senior C E at 6:00 for a home mission service with Mr Howell speaking to the young people. Evening service at 7:00 features Mr Finlayson and Mr Locker with missionary experiences. Howell to speak briefly. Special music and a cordial welcome at a cheerful church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Howell
Lansing
C.F
C. E
Howell
Finlayson
Locker
Real Estate Transfers Detailed by Register Watson
Furnished by Register J C Watson list of transfers including Ann M Lassen to Clinton A Elliot a fractional interest in a section near Ithaca and other parcels in Alma Arcada Newark New Haven Hamilton Pine River and more involving buyers sellers and locations with varying partial deeds and lot descriptions. Major names include Elliot J C Watson Mor den Jaseen Porter McCall Pierce and Hoffman among others in multiple townships and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
J. C. Watson
Ann M. Lassen
Clinton A. Elliot
Ithaca
Spaulding Elliott
Anna M. Jaseen
Haines
Martin Gray
Charley Morden
Alma
M. Calihan
Minnie C
Gargete
Alina
Sarah E. Smith
Jennie Porter
James A
Areer
Tshace Agee
Abeldon Achels
Henry Achels
Gee
Hamill
WL Moore
Jahes Ty ‘Schwart
Vals H. Woodward
Bert Ward
Yer Woodward
Philip
Arcada
Micas Jones
Ray McCall
Newark
New Haven
McLean
Mary L. Pierce
David R. Boyd
Henry Vv
FRIENDLESS CHILDREN SEEK FUNDING FOR EXPANSION
The Society for Orphan and Friendless Children at St. Joseph Michigan asks for thanksgiving offerings to raise funds for extending its Receiving Home and Hospital. It operates with free will gifts, accepts land, and provides care for any child regardless of sect or condition. Send contributions to How, Tercor R, Rick, at St. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Tercor R
Rick
St. Joseph, Mich
Endeavorers Meet Seeks Seventh District Convention
Saginaw hosts the Seventh district Michigan Christian Endeavor union convention at Warren avenue Presbyterian church on Friday and Saturday Nov 30 and Dec 1. Delegates are expected from Gladwin Isabella Midland Bay Gratiot Saginaw Tuscola Geneseo and Lapeer. Eugene Milligan of Breckenridge is president with May Benjamin of Saginaw as secretary and treasurer and a vice for each county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Christian Endeavor
Michigan Christian Endeavor Union
Warren Avenue Presbyterian Church
Gladwin
Isabella
Midland
Bay
Gratiot
Tuscola
Geneseo
Lapeer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gratiot and
Isabella Counties
Epworth League of Lafayette Church
J. L
Will Young
Zeta Zigma Society
Sanitarium
Gross Country Club
Farmers’ Club
Hospital Notes
Mat
Congressman Bede
Mr. Bede
Congress
Home Mission
Hasan Sinclair
Michael Sinclair
Hamilton
Henry F. Hoffman
Charles M. Brooks
Pine River
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