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Salem Township News Notes

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
January
Year
1903
Copyright
Public Domain
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Salem, Jan. 14. - Mrs. John Haywood passed away last Thursday at 6 a.m., after a long and painful illness from heart trouble. Besides a host of friends she leaves a husband and three sons to mourn her loss. Interment took place in West Salem cemetery Saturday afternoon. 

A number of Salemites were entertain by Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Terril last Friday.

Mrs. Myra Renwick entertained the Ladies' Dime society of Salem last Thursday. A good attendance and a good time reported by all, it being the annual election of officers. Most of the old officers were retained. 

Mrs. Eliza Higgins has disposed of most of her household goods. She is soon going south to make her future home.

Miss Emaa Lane has returned home after spending the holidays with friends in Milford.

Mrs. F.M. Simmons has returned home after spending three weeks with her parents and other relatives in Canada.

Mrs. Kate Smith and Mrs. Alice Lane visited friends in Plymouth last Thursday.

On account of the roads being blocked with snow drifts Monday, Mail Carrier Brokaw could make only a part of his trip. Farmers should see that the road is passable.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodworth are rejoicing over the arrival of an 8-pound boy, born Monday morning.

Frances Simmons and Mrs. Adaline Vansickle attended the funeral of their brother-in-law, Hiram Benton, of Northville, last Friday.

Grandma Woodworth, of Salem State, was stricken with a severe shock of paralysis. She has been in poor health for some time.

Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Smith, of Ann Arbor, were the guests of A.F. Vanatta and wife, also Dr. Walker, a part of last week.