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Willis

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
October
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
Obituary
OCR Text

Miss Minnie Moore is staying in Ypsilanti for the present Mrs. Ann Beunett has gone to Milan to spend the winter with her youngest daughter, Mrs. Andrews. Bert Lord has moved into Willis. He now oconpies the house oocupied t-y Rev. Mr. Emery the past year. Reenben Sanford has moved into Charles Greenman's house, and is busy pounding hoops on apple barrels. This year between J. B. Lord's and Willis, you can see laige Baldwin apples hanging on the boughs of the lofty elms. Howard Moore and wife are out on a visit at their old homes Mr. Moore preached at the Quaker church last Sunday. Thomas Gotts has just moved into S. P. Ballard's house on the farm uear Willis. There is not an empty house in Willis. Matt J. Day, LU. D., f rom Cincinnati, has been visiting his brothers, Harvey S. and John Day. The three brothers have ïiot met bëfore for 30 years. This is the time when three days come togetLer. Mrs. Charles Thompsou, living near Mooreville, died Oot. 7. Mrs. Thompson has been in poor health for some time. It was with the greatest resolution oa her part that she was able to attend her sister-in-law's funeral, only four weeks before. Mrs. Thompson was a sister of Levi and Chas. Rogers. The blow falls heavily upon C. Rogers. A wife and a sister gorie within a imnth. The funeral was held at the Presbyterian churah, at Stony Creek, Sunday.