Volney Hudson, aged 74, kho has for many years lived at the Geo. N. Berry home in this city, died at an early hour Thursday morning, after a short illness. The funeral will take place under the auspices of the Masonic order at 2 p. m. next Sunday, in Masonic parlors, with burial in Oakwood, Mr. Hudson was unmarried.
Cornelius E. Powell, aged 46, passed away in Harper hospital, Detroit, last Saturday morning. He was taken to Detroit a week ago Tuesday for an operation. Mr. Powell was employed in the Grand Ledge Chair Company’s plant where he worked until a month ago when his health began to fail. The funeral services were held…
Card of Thanks We wish to thank the kind neighbors and friends, for their kind assistance and flowers during the death and sickness of our daughter and granddaughter Geraldine Lillian Rider. Also we wish to thank the Masons of Lansing lodge No. 33, the Grand Lodge Chapter of Eastern Star No. 14, and the Oneida…
Obituary. Hiram Shipman was born in 1834, in Saratoga, N. Y.; moved to Michigan in 1856; was married to Miss Ethel D. Smith in 1860. Died Sept. 1887. He had early learned the art of industry and the value of character, and was an unselfish worker. He was deeply interested in ail that was vitai…
The Williamston Tragedy Seth Kent, who was shot by his brother Simeon Wednesday evening, at Williamston, is still alive, and as the gun was loaded with small birdshot the doctors have some hope of his recovery. When questioned about the matter, Simeon said: “I have done something; I don’t know just what.” He would say…
The 23d Birthday Anniversary of Mrs. Wm. Beetham. Mrs. William Beetham was tendered an enjoyable surprise party Thursday evening at her home on Marsac between 22d and 23d streets, the occasion being her 23rrd birthday. There was a large assemblage of invited guests from the two cities. The parlors were handsomely decorated with flags and…
How the National Holiday was Celebrated in Bay City—Prize Winners—The Program. The celebration of yesterday can be put down as the most successful and glorious ever attempted in the history of Bay City. By sunrise in the morning streamers could be observed floating from almost every building along the line of march. Many of the…
