Local notices and society events from Saturday items
John Brimley lost a valuable horse Saturday and sprained his left ankle while at a social event. The W C T U hosts a Mothers meeting at 2:30 PM at Mrs N E Ony’s home 810 South Union Street in Priday. Prof EE Silvers and daughter Corinne to give two ballroom dancing exhibitions at Suttons Bay Wednesday and Central Ske later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. ‘Ony
South Union Street
Pridayfternoon
Ars “ Ll Kellogg
Rof. EE Silvers
Corinne
Suttons Bay
Central Ske
Local social notes and incidents across Spencer area
The issue lists numerous social gatherings, parties, sleigh rides, and entertainments in Spencer and nearby towns. Highlights include a reserve seat sale for Spencer's Shakespeare plays, hive visits from Old Mission and Traverse Bay, a surprise party for Seamon Lake, a logging camp injury, church socials, and wedding notices for Miss Viola Wightman and Mr F B Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Tryphena Millecf
Fire destroys Willis Hotel and Swanson's store Thompsonville
A midnight Tuesday blaze at Thompsonville gutted the Willis Hotel run by Mrs Diamond and Swanson's store. Losses reached about $8,000 on buildings and about the same on stock. Mrs Diamond was badly injured leaping from a second story window. many narrowly escaped with their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Swanson
Thompsonville
Diamond
Severe accident near Cedar Run injures Grand Rapids woman
Mrs. Elizabeth Baker of Grand Rapids is seriously injured after a runaway logging team struck the hired livery rig she rode from Cedar Run toward her daughter Mrs. Hattie Newsted’s home. She is under care at Mr. Freeman’s home, with plans to move to Lake Ann later, as doctors treat a broken leg and severe bruising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Run
Elizabeth Baker
Grand Rapids
A. Freeman
Mrs. Baker
Mr. Freeman
Lillie Pennington
Lake Ann
Electric Bitters touted as best nerve tonic and blood purifier
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a vegetable medicine that stimulates nerve centers in the stomach, improves appetite, aids digestion, and purifies blood. It lists price and local drug stores. A testimonial notes Byron Evers of Woodstock Michigan recovering from rheumatism after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Also mentions Nitro Tabs for curing colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Johnson’s
Byron Evers
Woodstock
Mich
Chamberlain
S. E. Wait
Move and Misfortune Notes in Local Briefs
Soton J D White returns to his farm and works for Mr Berry while Closson relocates to Traverse City. Peasley moves into Cate's tenement as Allie Hannaford, the horse, is cared for. A railway injury leaves a man with multiple ankle fractures. Mrs James White tends S B Cates horse knocked down by a tree. Cate recovers from grip in Kalamazoo and plans to return home to break roads. Miss Drew works for Mrs Depue. A Tioga 6 year old declares he will be a man. his mother worries, Milton calmly tells her the old lady gets rattled sometimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Miller
Bates Street
Jude
Abou
Wryphena Miller
Miller
Oval Wood Dish Company
Darling
Wexford
F. M. Hamlin
Monroe Center
Viola Wightman
F. B Stephenson
Hannah
Mrs. Stephenson
Allie Hannaford
James ‘White
Tioga
Philadelphia Record
Milton
Divorce Dreams Amid Little News Chat
A brief, witty exchange hints at personal plans as Mrs Lakeside declares intent to study law while Mrs Esplanade imagines obtaining divorces. The snippet appears in the New Orleans Times-Democrat with a playful tone.
Peruna Claimed to Cure Chronic Catarrh in Many Cases
A postalized testimonial feature from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company of Columbus Ohio lists numerous individuals from diverse locations who allege permanent relief from catarrh after using Peruna. The notices claim cures for throat head and bronchial conditions following varied durations of ailment and prior treatments. A 32 page pamphlet with hundreds of testimonials is offered free upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Cox
Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Headache relief claim with Nitro-Tabs 25ce
An advertisement promises headache relief in 20 minutes using Nitro-Tabs 25ce. It emphasizes rapid action and convenient tab format for quick onset and symptom control.
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Traverse City
Cily
State Bank
Traverse City, M CH
Perry Hannah
A. T. Lay
Jas. Morgan
J.T. Hannah
Ss. Garland
First Nationag Bank
Our Savings Department
H.S. Hull
Jno
T. Beadle
B. J. Morgan
C. A. Hammond
H. S. Hull
A. Hammond
Frank Hamilton
D. C. Leach
M. B. Covell
Carver
Inc. R. Santo Agency
Wurzburg
Wim. McDonald
West Front St
Star Steam Laundry
Park Street
Wright Bkos
E.E. Miller
John Brimley
Chicago
Gunton School
John Corbett
Judges
A. L. Bachant
Pedro d ‘Ndulged
DERE
Westie Bereau
Old Mission Hive
Traverse Bay Hive
Seamon Lake
Serout
East Eighth Street
Dennis Robson
Warner
Solon
Robson
Mary Luthams
Ninth Street
Isabel Hammond
C. L. Whitney
Episcopal
Howard Brothers
The
Asylum
Meg Miller
Business College
Acme
Charles Halsted
Cedar City
Ilamilton
Front Street
Congregational CE Society
Thei
Clara Carr
A. W. Wait
Boardman Avenue
Carr
J. C. Carmen
Baptist Church
Carmem
Netty Gray
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Michigan Farmers Institutes
County Farmers Institute
Miss Gray
First Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
J. W. Milliken
State Phographer’s Association
Lansing
Milliken
China
J. M. Hamlin
Foresters
de Boon
Jud Cameron
Jotn Ash
Tre Royal
Avyal
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Pac. Ue
McNamara
J. D. White
Mr. Berry
Mr. Closson
Traverse
Mr. Peasley
3. B. Cate
Y.c Cate
Kalamazoo
Miss Drew
Provemeant
Mrs Depue
C W. Knaner
Sheldon
Thomas Walz
New Brighton
Bernard King
National Military Home
Leavenwerth
Kas
Pera-na
A. F. Carlson, Lindstrom, Minn
Wait’s Drug Store
CALL
John J. Brezina
Stepan’s Grocery
Division Street
Eighth and
Union Street
Elmwood Avenue
EH. A. Hastings
Johnson Block
Telephone
Enterprise Grocery
W. J. Robinson
Front St
Steinbergs
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