Spokes Around The Hub And Local Notices
Obituary notes Bert Schoenhals of St Johns dies at 44 with funeral at home Thursday. Bonding vote on October 27 in St Johns for a new high school site and construction estimated near 225000 dollars. Midland Co may see a coal mine on Viier farm near Bay City road, confirmed by Robt Randall and Consolidated Coal Co. Barn fire claims Clint Skym property. stock and crops mostly insured. S Kirkbride begins duties as new Clare postmaster. Owosso Museum on Main Street opened with D A R gift of Judge Elias Comstock home. Escaped Lansing Reform School boys recaptured by deputies near St Johns. Local residents visit Detroit on business. Red Cross claims investigation in Alma St Louis Middleton. Convis couple tour West in house car, 8000 mile trip. Community notes on Methodist Aid and Dee 18 fair preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Co
Bay City Road
Robt. Randall
Consolidated Coal Co
Saginaw
Midland
Randall
S. (. Kirkbride
Clare
Owosso
W. Main Street
Owossso
Elias Comstock
Wright
F. D. Rockwell
J. D. Ginther
Detroit
George Long
Pontpeli
F. M. Harrington
Home Service
Graftion County
American Red Cross
Alma
St. Louis
Middleton
Frank L. Convis
West
Conins
Methodist Aid Society
Henry Dodge
Dee
Breckenridge Dinner Honors Local Siblings and Church Reception
Breckenridge residents attended a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lockhart in honor of Mrs. Elda Drennan and Mrs. John Rozer’s relatives from Illinois. The same week, Breckenridge football beat St. Louis 12 to 0 in St. Louis. About 200 people joined a Tuesday reception at the M. E. church for Rev. H. Liddicoat and wife, with speeches and music, then refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Lockhart
Donald
John Yankie
Ruth
Alice
Baxsther
Harvey Allen
Smiley Prather
Edgar Yankie
Breckenridge
St. Louis
L. L Steadman
Detroit
Mr. Watson
Watson
Grand
O. FE. S
Mrs. Watson
George Selleck
Chesaning
Mrs. Selleck
Ithaca Plans Red Cross Drive Leaders Named
Ithaca announces Red Cross roll call arrangements with Mrs. F M Harrington as county chair, Mrs. Mary Nelson general chair, and Mrs. Alex McArthur publicity head, aiming to open the drive on Armistice Day. Also notes local visits, obituaries, and community events across Ithaca and nearby towns.
Town Line Social Notes From Sumner to Alma
Mr and Mrs Lynn Gee visited relatives in Sumner on Sunday. Elisha Church plans a winter in Florida. Vergil Whitcraft visited with the Leonard girls. Rex Johnson came home from Lapeer for the weekend. Frank Whitcraft and family attended Shoemnaker s dance Friday night. The Barry family hosted company Sunday afternoon. Mrs Simmons of Alma stopped by L Hoyt s on Sunday. James Edwards returned from Lansing for the weekend. Mrs John Shoemaker visited Thursday. Homer Griffen of Alma and Frank Whitcraft s son Purl hunted near Vestaburg Sunday. Mr and Mrs Homer Leonard and family entertained sister Mrs Belle Lake and her daughter from Alma Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ferris and family of Forest Hill spent Sunday evening with Frank Whitcraft s family. Bert Jones of Alma visited friends Sunday. Record Advertisers will save you money if you read the Record regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
F. M. Harrington
L. L. Dewey
Ithaca
Mary Nelson
Alex McArthur
Harrington
Frank Stroupe
Grand Rapids
Edward D. Hamilton
C. W
Lester Pressley
Sam Kircheimer
Auto
Youngstown
E. H. Ashley
England
Alma St. Louis
J McCall
Leland Helfer
Detroit
Eastern Star
Adaline Cormwell
Methodist Church
Genevieve Hodges
Winton Memorial
Presbyterian Sunday School
Emma Jessup
George Whitman
H. M. Kelley
Pontiac
M. E. Burker
Lowell Reynolds
Reynolds
Benton Harbor
Frank Downer
Traverse City
A. L. Wasson
Nedge Coed
A. Woodhams
St. Johns
Hamilton Royce
Adrian
Carl Hiffner
Grand Rapide
Mr. Hiffner
Rising Star Lodge No. 161
Grand Lodge I. 0.C. F
Michigan
Lynn Gee
Sumner
Elisha Church
Florida
Vergil Whitcraft
Leonard
Rex Johnson
Lapeer
Frank Whitcraft
Shoemnaker’s
Barry
Simmons
Alma
Lansing
John Shoemaker
Homer Griffen
Purl
Vestaburg
Homer Leonard
Belle Lake
Clarence Ferris
Forest Hill
Bert Jones
Bruce Failing
J. Osman
Greenville
Bert Failing
Mike Molston
Church of Christ
Roy Brown
Ohio
Mra
A. C. Henry
Herachey
Mes
Meyere
Law Raycraft
Thehursday
Lake of
Mt. Pleasant
J. A. Brown
Middleton
Meni
Adams
Jack
Myrtle
Mins Ackerman
John Barton
Fred Creech
A. Kilpatrick
Vestaburg High elects officers for 1922 23
Vestaburg high school boys elected officers for the Vestaburg High School Athletic Association for 1922 and 1923. Merton Wilson was named president Roy Davis secretary treasurer and Audrey Carin captain. Several local residents visited relatives and attended events around Vestaburg including Edmore Muskegon and Greenville. A chase and trial occurred for shooting a Chinese ring-neck pheasant resulting in fines. hunters are warned against killing these birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestaburg High School
Vestaburge High School Athletic Association
Merton Wilson
Roy Davis
Audrey Carin
Frank Murphy
Middleton
Frank Cummings
Meo
Wm. Caris
Willard Mallory
Blanchard
Mrs. Olmstead
St. Lely
Mra
Win
Warte
McGregor
Muluth
Minnesota
Piffer
Mra. Merir
Nettie Davis
Vest
Wm. Caris and Son
George Arts
Seeley Co truss expert to visit Alma October twenty sixth
Seeley Co from Chicago to present the Spermatic Shield at the Wright Hotel in Alma for one day only October twenty sixth. Claims rapid opening of ruptures within ten days with no surgery or drugs and that the device has won awards in England and Spain. Demonstrations offered free to interested parties. statements verified before federal and state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeley Co
Chicago
Wright Hotel
Alma
England
Spain
Seeley
United States
Washington, D. C
Quer
Birds Vow Protection as Hunters May Be Allowed Later
Local citizens pledge protection for birds seen increasing in number, with plans to guard flocks until hunting is permitted. Community members visit churches, host gatherings, and attend homecomings while neighbors frequent relatives in Ohio and Michigan towns. Local events include a box social at Eckert School next Friday and Willing Workers Aid Society activities.
Shower and sewing bee honors Mrs Newcomb at Wright School
About thirty ladies attended a shower and sewing bee for Mrs Newcomb at Thiraday, held at Mrs Stitts home. Four comforts were cut and other sewing finished. A chicken dinner was served and a fine vine enjoyed. Mrs Newcomb received several useful gifts. Clyde Webb and Wilbur Wolfe of St Clair spent Sunday at their homes here.
Elm Hall Social Round and Family Visits
Mrs T Hi Craven from Kalamazoo and Mrs Earl Witt of Columbus Ohio, with Mr John Brown of Green Bay, were here last week for their father's illness. Eloise Strong attended the Ladies Aid Society at the M church, and families visited Peter Story and Alma relatives. Grand Rapids work returned. Parks neighbors visited Tuesday. old times talked. light refreshments served. they plan to move to Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hi. Craven
Kalamazon
Earl Witt
Columbus
Ohio
John Brown
Green Bay
Wisconsin
H. BR. Strong
Eloise
Ladies Aid Society
M. Church
Ed. Rockafellow
Glen Rockafellow
Peter Story
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Claim in 40 Year Trade Ad
An old advertisement asserts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and deafness by clearing a plugged Eustachian tube. It claims a forty year track record and that the product is sold by druggists including Fill, Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halls Catatus Medicine
Bern
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bert Schoenhals Mead
Bert Schoenhals
Clint Skym
Lade
Richmond
Bloomer
Record
P. S
F. H. Seeley
Dearhore
St. Chirage
Alma City Dry Cleaners and Tailors
E. Superior
Dorland Smith
David
Port Huron
Hector Smith
Charley Childs
Shepherd
Arthur Childs
Eckert School
Willing Workers’ Aid Society
Frank Handley
Revord
Zumbrink & Blesch
C. W. Halstead
Leslie Reeves
Chas
Lyons & Sons
Norman Roth
Breckenridge Ginther & Sons
Home Lumber & Fuel Company
Home Lumber & Fuel Co
Universal Simplex
Mrs. Frousch
Simplex
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Earl C. Clapp
Winchester
Republican
Gratiot County
Republican Committee
Charles E. Townsend
United States Senate
League of Nations
Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Townsend
Ferris
Harding
Gratiot County Republican Committee
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