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Extractions From the "Avalanche" a Crawford Co., MI Newspaper 1879-1940's

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Ernest MENNE

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Married-At the home of the bride on June 7th. Mr. Ernest MENNE and Miss Anna JOHNSON. The best wishes of their many friends follow them to their new home in Cheboygan. Rev. A. C. KILDEGAARD officiating. (11 Jun 1908)


Anna O. JOHNSON

The following information extracted from the 1900 Census of Frederick, Crawford, MI:
name - Anna O. JOHNSON
a.12
b.Dec 1887 in MI
f.b.Sweden
m.b.Sweden

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Married-At the home of the bride on June 7th. Mr. Ernest MENNE and Miss Anna JOHNSON. The best wishes of their many friends follow them to their new home in Cheboygan. Rev. A. C. KILDEGAARD officiating. (11 Jun 1908)


CRAM

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-FREDERIC ITEMS.
Mrs. CRAM and daughter have been visiting at her son Harry they returned home today to Laporte, Indiana in near vicinity to the GUNNESS farm. (18 Jun 1908)


Mrs. CRAM

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-FREDERIC ITEMS.
Mrs. CRAM and daughter have been visiting at her son Harry they returned home today to Laporte, Indiana in near vicinity to the GUNNESS farm. (18 Jun 1908)


Harry CRAM

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-FREDERIC ITEMS.
Mrs. CRAM and daughter have been visiting at her son Harry they returned home today to Laporte, Indiana in near vicinity to the GUNNESS farm. (18 Jun 1908)


Albert KIRKBY

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-HARDGROVE HAPPENINGS.
Married-At Grayling June 13th., Mr. Albert KIRKBY and Miss Jessie MORGAN. They will make it their home here in Hardgrove, by the wishes of many friends. (18 Jun 1908)


Jessie MORGAN

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-HARDGROVE HAPPENINGS.
Married-At Grayling June 13th., Mr. Albert KIRKBY and Miss Jessie MORGAN. They will make it their home here in Hardgrove, by the wishes of many friends. (18 Jun 1908)


NORTHWAY

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Mr. and Mrs. R. P. FORBES are enjoying a visit from his sister, Mrs. NORTHWAY, of Owosso. She is not a stranger to our people, as she has been an almost annual visitor for many years. (18 Jun 1908)


Mrs. NORTHWAY

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Mr. and Mrs. R. P. FORBES are enjoying a visit from his sister, Mrs. NORTHWAY, of Owosso. She is not a stranger to our people, as she has been an almost annual visitor for many years. (18 Jun 1908)


HATHAWAY

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Mrs. R. P. FORBES is enjoying a visit from her sister, Mrs. HATHAWAY, of Corrunna. (28 Aug 1890)


Mrs. HATHAWAY

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Mrs. R. P. FORBES is enjoying a visit from her sister, Mrs. HATHAWAY, of Corrunna. (28 Aug 1890)


James D. MACGREGOR

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


Ida Marie HANSON

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


MACGREGOR

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


Rev. W. B. MACGREGOR

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Rev. W. B. MacGREGOR has arranged for his vacation in June, and late news has decided him, that if satisfactory arrangements can be made between the Presbytery and our people he will tender his resignation and not return. Rev. HOOD of Bay City was here Monday evening and held a consultation with the congregation and will advise them to accept if the Presbytery can supply his place. Mr. MacGREGOR has won a warm place in the hearts of many of our homes, and if he decides to go will carry with him the respect and best wishes of all our people. (7 May 1908)

-Rev. Wm. B. MacGREGOR leaves Monday morning for his home in Ridgetown, Ont. Canada, to attend his brother's wedding. He expects to be away two Sundays, visiting friends in Detroit and Cleveland, returning in time to take part in the Commencement excercises Friday, June, 26th. (4 Jun 1908)

-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


E. HANSON

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


Selma HANSON

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-MACGREGOR-HANSON.
A very quiet but pretty wedding was solemized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. HANSON on Wednesday June 10th, when their eledest daughter Ida Marie, was united in marriage to Mr. James D. MacGregor.
The impressive ceremony was performed under an arch of smilax and snowballs, by the Rev. W. J. MEADE, assisted by Rev. W. M. MacGregor, brother of the groom.
The bride, gowned in white dutchess satin, trimmed with white silk torchon lace, and carrying a boquet of bridal roses, entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding March played by Miss L. McKAY of London, Miss Selma, sister of the bride, dressed in floral pink vaile and carrying pink roses, acted as flower girl. Miss Bessie CORNELL, Miss Fanny IMESON, Miss Vera CHUTE and Miss Ada SMITH preceeded the bride with strands of white satin ribbon, and formed an aisle to the altar.
The groom's gift to the bride was a beautiful pearl cresent, to the flower girl a gold bracelet and to the pianist a pair of gold pins set with torquoise and pearls.
The bride's going away gown was a brown cordart vaile gtrimmed with passe-mentrie, with picture hat.
The out of town guests were from Ridgetown, St. Thomas, London, Comber, Leaminton and Detroit.
The bridal couple left amid showers of rice and best wishes on the 5:45 train for eastern points, and on their return will reside on Chestnut Ave. - Wheatley Times. (18 Jun 1908)


MARIENTHAL

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Miss Flora MARIENTHAL of Bay City is visiting her sister, Mrs. BRENNER. (25 Jun 1908)


Flora MARIENTHAL

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Miss Flora MARIENTHAL of Bay City is visiting her sister, Mrs. BRENNER. (25 Jun 1908)


BRENNER

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Miss Flora MARIENTHAL of Bay City is visiting her sister, Mrs. BRENNER. (25 Jun 1908)


Mrs. BRENNER MARIENTHAL

The following information extracted from the Grayling, Crawford Co., MI Newspaper Avalanche. NOTE: The date at the end of each extract indicates the date of the publication:
-Miss Flora MARIENTHAL of Bay City is visiting her sister, Mrs. BRENNER. (25 Jun 1908)


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