Local notes from Isabella and Clare counties report moves and openings
County news notes several relocations and prospects. Marlow and Heper Garlett return pleased about areas visited near West Brapat and expect to settle nearby. Lass Harlow remains to work for his uncle then joins a sawmill. Ear Boyce leads Weidman schools in Isabella for next year. Mr Andrews moves from New Slaven to Chas Dodge’s farm. Joseph Lewenworth threshes bushels of oats on the Finley farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow
Heper Garlett
West Brapet
Lass Harlow
Boyoe
Weidman
Isabella County
Andrews
New Slaven
Dodge Forthe
Joseph Lewehworth
Deres
Finley
Wm. Layeck
Parr & Gamble
Maple Rapids
K. Jarrett
Nebraska
Jack Wright
Walter Grace
Seat
Clare County
Redding
Lis Dane
Crom
Annie Greenswike
Wm. Laycock
Jas, Teuchworth
Wite
Tuklog
Petrosky
Sumner News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Residents in Sumner and nearby areas report light showers aiding crops and wood supply. Mrs S Mulford visited her son in Belding, while Father Stratton is improving. Lawson Stearns hosted a surprise gathering for August 1 as about thirty youths attended. Moucklus returned home after a few days away, and a temperance entertainment drew good attendance. The Silver Bros visited Thursday and Summer faced a world entertainment night. A B Musek and John Pry traveled to Jeli on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
S. Mulford
Inj Belding
Stratton
Houck
Veryone
Moucklus
Ithaca
Sliver Bros
A.B. Musek
John Pry
Jeli
Forest Hill Notes From September To Early September
Forest Hill brief items detail local events and names. Mr Borge of Parkinson injured in a recent incident. Residents attend social gatherings including Smiley Hive and Iron Elwe Supureity. Visitors from Chicago, Kiwell, Ithaca, and Sethton appear. Edna Stockwell retires from Obie after ten weeks away. A Sunday school activity and a town hall melon social are announced. A wheel collision caused Shirron’s wheel to break beyond repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borge
Parkinson
St. Loguis
Forget
Sagurda
Smiley Hive
Vought
Alun
de Maes Cabees
Central Michigan
Lonshiw
Chicago
Prisay
Tinkiani
Op Kiwell
Jutes Rutinson
Ithaca
M. Adelis
Forest Air
Lave & Melon Secial
Town Hall
Geo
Moody
Pembroke
Sethton
Gritfin
Edna Tockwell
Bierce
Clive
Myrtle Brady
Beebe Rept 4 Mrs Pisey telegram death of sister in law
Mrs David Pisey received a telegram last week renouncing the death of a sister in law. In Obie Mrs M Toles and Mise Ida Irving are visiting friends in Mt Pleasant this week. Our boys played a game at ball with the North Star boys Tito 15 in favor of North Star boys. Mr Me Comb's farewell sermon next Sunday. Mrs Hornsby of Mersey visiting her brother Spencer Dewitt. Wil Gable and RB Cox in St Josas this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Pisey
M. Toles
Mise Ida Irving
Mt. Pleasant
N. M. Showers
Indiana
North Star
Tito
North Star Boys
Me. Comb
Hornsby
Mersey
Spencer Dewitt
Wil Gable
RB Cox
St Josas
How's This One Hundred Ponies Reward Ad Promote Cure
An OCR fragment markets a dubious patent remedy offering a one hundred ponies reward for a cure not treatable by catarrh care. It names Toledo area firms and individuals, mentions wholesale drug sellers, and touts pills as the best. The text is garbled but centers on selling a cure and promising payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Wheeler Notes From Aug Picnic and Local Happenings
Aug 24 report from Wheeler covers K O picnic at Pine River with music by Breckenridge group. Townsend at Gleaner picnic in Titained, Darling set for county visit, encampment at Chicas. Van Epps builds new house, fathers busy with work. Clhitk improves garden path. Miss Jennie Partee to teach Center school. Walter Swope to teach Wheeler school. Barnes returns for 8th year at Wolf Wang school. Barn dance at Berkey’s well attended. horse and buggy found safe. Relatives visit Ada Knapp and Henry Knapp nearby. hay market strong. Brennan planning a new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.O
Jobin Clhitk
St. Plowtog
Jennie Partee
Schol
Wheeler
Walter Swope
Aid
Barnes
Wolfwang School
S. Fletcher
M. Berry
Alma
T. Berkey's
Bucey
Dior
Ada Knapp
Lil File
Midland City
Henry Knapp
Oveuna County
May
Brennan
Newark Notes On Local People And Visits
Newark brief items report Alig and Harrison Woodt with A D Perkins traveling to Chicago for the National Encampment, plans to visit Bin Mall to care for a sister this fall, Jet Winsel and wife visiting, Monk and family at Crystal, Wil Wise from Chicago visiting cousin Win Hook, a crowd from Newark attends a Marcabe pleasant Crystal, and Miss Susan Johns returning from a visit to Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Woodt
A. D. Perkins
Chicago
Tya Tsing
bin Mall
Loase
Jet Winsel
Win
Monk
Crystal
Wil
Wise
Chwaosse
Hook
Newark
Marcabe Pleasent
Susan Johns
Sun Hip
Alnio
Local Notes From Sumner and Nearby Towns
Aug residents attend national event in Grand Rapids. Mrs. Britton visits Chicago while others travel to St Louis and Alma. Farmers report cutting corn as rural activity rises. Lew Graham visits Indianapolis. Lucy Perris visits St Louis. Nellie Nelson back from Greenville. Sam Evans handles Grind Rapids business. Cline works on Hine River bridge projects in Sumner township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Booth
Job Wolford
Grea
Lew Forquer
Gracd Rapids
Neiity Britton
Chicago
Willover
Siernan
Studdard
Statton
Ib ¢ Kutton
Alma
A Hutton
CG. Clark
Bett Vertis
Carn
Alf Rep
Pentheulh
Lew Graham
Indianapolis
Craton
Kinley
Lucy Perris
St. Loruis
Nettle Bogart
Alu
Sou Mangus
Nellie Nelson
Greenville
Allie Decker
New Haven
Rose McGreanor
Henry Parr
Sam Evans
Grind Rapids
Cline
Hine River
Sumner Township
Rathbone News Highlights Local Visits and Births
Mrs Dan Waker visits Mr Bakers parents in Ovid and Mrs Craig of Saxt is visiting Mrs Win Richardson. Andrew Hopkins plans a move to Ithaca for the future. Jessie Cook's birthday last Tuesday brought many presents including a necklace. Howard Eel hosts a baby girl. The vat crop is large and corn cutting and wheat sowing progress well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dth
Dan Waker
Baker
Ovid
Creig
Win
Michardson
Andrew Hopkins
Ithaca
Jessie
Koward Eel
Visiting scholars and local news in N Wheeler
Prof A W Snyder visits friends in N Wheeler. Woodcock and Charles Hymis went to Middleton Saturday. Miss Flora Root, in Buffalo, reported better. HM Hoyt, M E Root and A M Root made their Breckenridge trip Saturday night. Henry Hoyt and wife visited J Brinins Sunday. Listen for the wedding bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Snyder
Fieo, Woodcock
Charles Hymis
Middleton
Flora Root
Buffalo
HM. Hoyt
M. E. Root
A. M. Root
Breckenridge
Henry Hoyt
J. Brinins
Marital union and social notes from St Louis region
St Louis Aug 2 Mrs John Burns attends the national fraternal congress at Mis ton. Miss Hattie Pirarity returns from two weeks in Detroit and other towns. Several locals visit relatives in Traverse City and Chicago. A quiet wedding unites Miss Freda Gook and Mr Thitoop on Delaware Avenue. The couple plan a short honeymoon before housekeeping in a recently occupied home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burns
Miston
Hattie Piarity
Trota
Tron Wood
J. M. Makestey
Traverse Clay
Hirata Burgess
Saginaw
Jess
Jas
Perrin
Greensprings
Olso
Gertrude Stebbins
Chicago
A.A. Andrews
Joie Burns
Detroit
K.P
Byron Bassett
Adolph Sejmner
Menils
James Perrins
J. Tiger & Son
Shine
Lottie Allen
Ashland
Wisconsin
A. Throop
Brances B. Burns
J. Tiger
Robert
Bessie Burns
Shepherd
Leva Cornell Tas
Turpler's
Zanesville
Olin
J. M. Blakesley
Traverse City
St. Luis
Donald Cameron
Galena
Kansas
Delaware Avenue
Freda Gook
Thitoop
Wedinck
Pitthlada
Hamel Churel
Cleveland
Metrinn
Jared Nirete
Friends
Pine River Notice Snapshots Local Life and Visits
Sept dth mentions A Wiley doctor cures and local visits at Crystal. Mrs Will Webb and family return to Olin. Sandy, Mise Maggie Rundle noted as quiet. Geo Webb and Normice Wiley with Richard Binson saving time fever. Addie, daughter of Shephard, visits Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
A. Wiley
McLaughlin
Crystal
Will Webb
Sun
Olin
Sandy
Mise Maguie Rundle
Geo
Webb
Normice Wiley
Richard Binson
Addie
Shephard
Mro
Ellison
Crestal
New Medical Claim From San Antonio Man
J M Garretson of San Antonio Texas endured asthma for years and writes that he suffered agonies as if enduring death. He claims a new discovery cured his consumption and all throat and lung troubles. The medicine is priced at 50 cents and one dollar, with guaranteed trial bottles free at Sharrar and Mulholland's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Garretson
San Antonio
Tex
Hedons
Det Ds
Sharrar & Mulholland
The Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a true cure for kidney bladder and urinary problems claiming it cures many serious illnesses including Brights Disease by cleansing the blood. Available in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with free sample bottle and a book upon request from Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Local visits and social notes from Traverse City and beyond
Far Bennett of Traverse City visited town last week with Geo. Sh. Mathews of Flint and family as guests. Henry McCormack travels to Detroit on business. TB Orbison recovering from illness returns to work. Prof. Coo Forsyth in Owosso on Monday. Miss Trene Eugiestom returns to Akron New York Monday. Mrs Emma Rockwell visiting son in Leste Michigan. Miss Gertrude and Marty Orinson accompany father to Clwesse. Mrs Jake Ebright visiting daughter in Corunna. Mrs Ld Colenmae and Mr Retta Hotman attend Adventist camp greeting at fouta. William Walling and wife visit Mr and Mrs We Dorel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
L. N. Bennett
Traverse City
Geo. Sh. Mathews
Flint
Henry McCormack
Detroit
TB. Orbison
Coo
Forsyth
Owosso
Trene Eugiestom
Akron
New York
Emma Rockwell
Leste
Michigan
Gertrude
Marty Orinson
Clwesse
Jake Ebright
Corunna
Colenmae
Retta Hotman
Mreeting
Fouta
William Walling
Fie
Entertainment News From Crystal and Nearby Towns
Sept 4 entries note Mrs Gratin and Mrs Foreuer at Crystal theater last Thursday, Mrs Tucker and Mrs Sperry in Crystal List Sunday, and Mrs Wildreth entertaining at St Linde last Wednesday. Local residents and visitors frequent Alma, Crystal, and nearby towns with school starts, farm talks, and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratin
L. Foreuer
Crystal
Tucker
Ulus
Pineline
Wildieg
Beferg
Baywhelor
Donia
Tout Grutiard
Lettie
Altua
Thur
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Cure
A neighbor from Bridgton Ind reports Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cured Joe Crook of twelve years of indigestion. Crook says the remedy relieves coffee indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble and urges others to try it through Sharrar and Mulholland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Crook
Bridgton
Ind
Caldwell
Crook
Hich
Sharrar & Mulholland
A Matter of Faith: Clergy Endorse Kidney Remedy
Michigan clergy and lay readers praise Dean's Kidney Pills in testimonial form. Rev F A Smith of Kalamazoo recalls relief from sidney backache and kidney discomfort after using the product. He credits the pills with curing his symptoms without other medicines and urges readers to buy locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
F. A. Smith
Alreer
Kelmazoo
Mich
Moan
Dean
Dan
Lam
Tien
Foster Miburn Co
U.S
Elm Hall notes and misdated scholarship items
In Elm Hall community notes a student received a scholarship and another student was placed on the first list by Ava ens lee deatemy. The report mentions Mrs. Sarah A. Saveler, Miss Mitel Hildrotoft, and Miss Mithel Hildrotoft in connection with local events. Several names and events are described in a fragmented fashion, including a boy named Herby and a horse incident at the river. Other details reference residents visiting Cresta Wille Herty Menie and Artin ur Sly, and a New York visit by Mr and Mrs tarduher, with scattered dates and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresta
Wille
Ian
Saral A. Saveler
Mitel Hildrotoft
Tortirail
Ty Brookes
Dow E
Mitel
Eithett
Mra
New York
Poisonous mushrooms and patent cures advertised in Arcada Center
An OCR fragment from Arcada Center features a panicked ad blend hawking poisonous mushrooms warnings and a wave of patent medicines. It touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Sharrar Mulholland remedies for skin and bowel issues, with scattered local notices and personal items amid health product claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shurrar & Mulholland
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Sumner
Beebe
Rathbone
N. Wheeler
ST. Louis
Pine River
Swamp-Root
Hood
Argo Ave
Wuttuly
Dareapariniae
Langport
EL Fil
Carl Washburn
Julia Hudson
Elwell
Thomas
Utes
D. Busbee
Baleday
Ona Milligan
Judes
Chas
Gould
South Wheeler
Cook
Meminek
W. Wirth
Higgins
Wis
Little Conqueror
Elm Hall
Arcada Center
Chamberlain
Bivins & Rhodes
Bank of Falon
Rion
Dr. Fowlers
Hall
Witte Tess
J. A. McLean
le Witt
Anil
Sharrar S&s
Eden
Awad
Seward Wirmingham
Familly
Sofie
Hert
Adene
Howine Alvert Carand
O. Edile
Annt
Ed Steede
George Russel
Oser Clark
Porterfeld
Eato
Seneca
Buck
Pris Vales
Rink Athales
John S. Halloway
Tamso
Bebe
Vasla
Warner
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