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Sharon

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
October
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Louise Buss spent Sunday with her parents.

James G. Pierce was in Grass Lake on Sunday.

Louis Wisner, of Manchester, was in town on Tuesday.

William Negus, of Norvell, was in town on Monday.

Wm, Burtless, of Manchester, was in town on business last Saturday.

Richard DuBoise has returned from a visit with relatives in Detroit.

Mrs. Edwin Taylor and children have returned to their home in Traverse City.

We understand that Stephen M. Merithew has let his farm to Reuben Kappler.

E. Luther McGee and daughter, of North Dakota, have been visiting old friends in town.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Buss and family visited at Mr. Rhodes' in North Sharon on Sunday.

Miss Laura Landwehr is quite ill with malarial fever. Dr. Lynch, of Manchester, is attending her.

Mrs. Reuben Kappler entertained the ladies' society of the North Sharon Lutheran church on Wednesday last.

Mr. and Mrs. Omer Nordman and son visited Mrs. Nordinan's father, Silas Thurston, at Birkett, last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ahrens christened their infant daughter on Sunday, Oct. 22, Rev. Schoettle, of Manchester, officiating.

Wm. R. Mount has returned from a two weeks visit with relatives and friends in Isabella and Shiawassee counties.

Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wacker entertained their sister, Miss Carrie Uphaus and other friends trom Manchester, on Sunday.

Elbert Cook sold his farming tools, stock, etc, at auction on Wednesday and will remove to Grass Lake, having leased his farm to Geo. Rommelhart.

Farmers are looking more cheerful since the rain. Wheat is rapidly improving in appearance and bids fair to go into the winter in good shape.

Mrs. Myron C. Pierce, of Sharon, and Mrs. Harper, of Norvell, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Culver J. Harper, of Columbia.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Trotz entertained quite a large number of their relatives on Sunday. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Will Trotz and family and Henry Minus and children.

Mrs. Sloat, mother of our townsman Josiah R. Sloat, and for many years a resident of this township, is reported to be totally blind and unable to walk. She is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Milo Carpenter, of Horton.

On Tuesday last Henry Landwehr, son of our townsman John Landwehr, started for Manchester, but when near the residence of J. H. Schlicht the horse became frightened at some piles of dirt at the side of the road where workmen had been repairing a bridge, and overturned the buggy. Fortunately the horse became detached from the vehicle and no serious damage was pone.