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Tuscola County Advertiser Thursday, March 14, 1895 Part 1 Transcribed by Philip Kelly |
REESE Henry Lohr was in Detroit last week. Miss Black spent Sunday with Caro friends. P. Crawford and wife were at Lapeer Monday. Mrs. Louis Markhard was at Vassar Saturday. Minnie Orand, of Bay City, is visiting friends here. R. C. Burroughs, of Fairgrove, was in town Saturday. C. Harris, of Standish, is visiting his brother E. J. Harris. Mr. McLachlan, of Vassar, spent Sunday with friends here. W. Moore of Fairgrove, was calling on Reese friends Monday. John McCloy made a business trip to Bay City last Thursday. The A. C. F. gave an entertainment at Gies hall Tuesday evening. John Loucks, of Bay City, is visiting his sister, Mrs. N. K. Pardee. Lena Newberry and Bertha McDonald are visiting friends in Saginaw. Mrs. E. J. Monroe, of Traverse City, visited her parents here last week. Mrs. Wm. David and children are visiting in Genesee county this week. Mrs. A. M. Wiede who has been sick during the past week is some better. A party was given at S. Smith’s Friday night in honor of Dr. Walworth and wife. Chas. Barthel and wife were called to Mt. Clemens last Tuesday by a telegram announcing the death of Mr. Barthel’s sister. A party was given last Saturday night in honor of Cora Crawford, at her home. She left Monday for a visit with friends at Renwick, Iowa.
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GAGETOWN Quinn & Co., started up their saw mill Monday. R. S. Brown was at Linkville Friday on business. The eclipse of the moon Sunday night was a success. The Bingham Bros. are getting out some fine telephone poles. The wind mill at the Washington house has been repaired and started again. Jas. Purdy and wife entertained a party of friends on the evening of the 8th inst. P. C. Purdy of Caro, was in town a few days last week on business connected with his bank here. Jennie Farrar and Miss Randall, of Cass City, were the guests of Mrs. Jas. L. Purdy a few days the past week. P. Toohey & Son’s will open the implement business this spring. Their sheds will be erected just south of the mill. The Foresters have secured a hall of E. Hennessey, formerly the ball room and an entrance and stairs will be put in at the west side. Father Krebs left Monday morning for Mt. Clemens to be treated for rheumatism. Hence there will be no Easter services at the Catholic church. Young P. Quinn, of Brookfield, broke one of the bones of his leg while loading logs on a sleigh, Monday. Dr. Donovon was called and reduced the fracture. John Proper, of Grayling, has moved his family to Brookfield and will move his mill to the Bob Jaynes farm where he will cut a yard of logs the coming season. May Brown’s young friends from this place and Cass City surprised her on Wednesday evening of last week, and to say they had a good time will say that they left the house, still on its old foundation.
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CASS CITY Henry Becker is the new proprietor of the red front meat market. James Tennant has been on the sick list for a week is recovering. A. D. Gillis is general agent for the Buckeye machine company. A. G. Berney is confined to his room with inflammation in his eyes. Wm. J. Adair is very low with that lingering disease, consumption. Joseph Wallace and wife are visiting friends in the southern part of the state. A. DeWitt has been confined to this bed for the past two weeks with inflammation of the bowels, but is slowly recovering. The funeral of John Zinnecker, who died in Norway, U. P. was held at the M. E. Church, Sunday afternoon. His remains arrived here Saturday noon. Mrs. Haines met with a serious accident last week. While tying to split some wood in her yard, she slipped and fell breaking her leg near the hip joint. As she was living alone, no person was present or near when the accident occurred, she managed to crawl in the house on her hands and drag her body along to the front window and laid on the floor for two hours and a half until school let out for noon, and by rapping on the window, attracting the attention of Blake Gillis who reported the case to Drs. McLain & Tennat, who rendered all medical aid possible for her comfort, and she is doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances.
Copyright September 1999, Philip Kelly HTML by Debbie September 6, 1999
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