Wacousta Hall Dedicated
Prominent Masons from all parts of the state were in Wacousta yesterday assisting the lodges of that place dedicate their fine new hall. About sixty or more from this city drove over for the afternoon and evening exercises.
Prominent Masons from all parts of the state were in Wacousta yesterday assisting the lodges of that place dedicate their fine new hall. About sixty or more from this city drove over for the afternoon and evening exercises.
The Grand Ledge Independent was founded in 1871 and published through 2018. After more than a century of serving the community, the newspaper's closure marked the end of an era for local news coverage in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
The grand lodge of Michigan. F. and A. M.. assembled in the Masonic temple at Saginaw. The report of the grand secretary shows that there are at pres ent 35,000 members of the onder in the state, a gain of over 1.000 during the year. The grand Judge decided to unite with the other grand…
ITEMS BOTH LOCAL AND OTHER Gathered With the Aid of Pencil, Scissors Mrs. J. Warren Peake, well known in Danby, died at her home in Ionia Last Friday. Shirt waists for men are being sold in the furnishing stores in Lansing, and many are being worn. The population of Grand Rapids, as given out by…
Being Made in Defense of Simeon Kent, Who Shot His Brother. The arguments in the case of the People against Simeon Kent, charged with assault with intent to kill his brother Seth, are being made in the Circuit Court at Mason this afternoon, and the case may go to the jury tonight. Great interest is…
-Died, at his residence in this village, Wednesday night at 12 o’clock, of diarrhea. Mr. Stephen D. Reeves, aged 78 years. Mr. Reeves had been ill for several weeks, and his death was not unexpected. He moved to Michigan 42 years ago, and has since resided in Windsor, Delta and Grand Ledge. He was a…
While not unexpected, yet the death, on sunday morning last, at about 11 o’clock, of Dr. S. S. Messenger, caused a feeling of profound sadness to pervade the community. Dr. Messenger had practiced his profession in this village for more than a quarter of a century, and was well known by all. He had been…
A woman disguised herself as a man and clerked in a store for a year and then applied for membership in the Knights of Pythias and was initiated. During the work of the third rank her sex was discovered. It seems that in the third rank they have an india-rubber rat and celluloid snake, which…