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

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SAVAGE

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:
-LOVELLS LOCALS.
S. C. SAVAGE who has been visiting his brother for the past few weeks, (at the ranch) returned to his home in the west Monday. (7 Oct 1909)


W. J. SAVAGE

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:
-LOVELLS LOCALS.
W. J. SAVAGE, manager of the ranche (formerly owned by Dr. UNDERHILL) is pushing business in good shape. The cottage has been moved onto the site where the UNDERHILL Mansion was burnt and two additions built onto the same, a number of acres have been cleared on the east side of the river, he is now clearing on west side of river. Mr. S. is having 40 acres plowed on the muck. The clover and alfalfa are looking fine. (30 Sep 1909)


S. C. SAVAGE

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:
-LOVELLS LOCALS.
S. C. SAVAGE who has been visiting his brother for the past few weeks, (at the ranch) returned to his home in the west Monday. (7 Oct 1909)


HEINSMAN

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. Iva HEINSMAN (formerly Miss Iva REID of this place) of Detroit, spent last week in town visiting old friends and attended the wedding of her mother. All are glad to see her familiar face again. (7 Oct 1909)


Iva REID

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. Iva HEINSMAN (formerly Miss Iva REID of this place) of Detroit, spent last week in town visiting old friends and attended the wedding of her mother. All are glad to see her familiar face again. (7 Oct 1909)


Grant SHELLENBARGER

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:
-Grant SHELLENBARGER, of Grayling, a young man with only one leg, is in town selling books. He was a caller at this office. - West Branch Herald. (11 Jun 1891)

-Married at the residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


Mrs. Julia WILBER

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 residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


WILBER

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 residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


Mrs. Julia WILBER

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 residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


HEINSMAN

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 residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


Iva WILBER

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 residence of the groom, Wednesday evening Sept. 29th Grant SHELLENBARGER of Grayling, to Mrs. Julia WILBER of Detroit, Justice McELROY officiating. Among those present were J. G. CLARK and wife, F. C. JENNINGS and wife, C. BRANCH and wife, J. DIXON, wife and family of Grayling, and Mrs. Iva HEINSMAN of Detroit, daughter of the bride, and host of other friends. Many presents were received. (7 Oct 1909)


Charles HERRICK

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 residence of the bride in this village, Wednesday, September 29th., Mr. Charles HERRICK, of Fenton, Mich., and Miss Gladys HADLEY, Rev. Robert HOUSTON officiating. The commodious house was well filled with life long friends of the bride, and relatives of the groom, and beautiful with flowers, while the tables loaded with appropriate gifts testified to the love and respect for the bride, whose life began here and except for a short time, this has ever been her home, only while in college or pursuing her musical studies in which she excelled. Refreshments were served and several hours passed in social jolities ere the crowd dispersed, leaving the house full of best wishes for the future happiness of the happy pair, who will be "at home" in Fenton, in a fine dwelling of their own, after November 1st. We know of no one who would be more missed from our village than Miss HADLEY, or whose leaving would be more regreted. (7 Oct 1909)

-Mr. and Mrs. Charles HERRICK moved to their new home in Fenton, last week. Everybody was sorry to say goodbye to "Gladys." (21 Oct 1909)


Gladys HADLEY

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 residence of the bride in this village, Wednesday, September 29th., Mr. Charles HERRICK, of Fenton, Mich., and Miss Gladys HADLEY, Rev. Robert HOUSTON officiating. The commodious house was well filled with life long friends of the bride, and relatives of the groom, and beautiful with flowers, while the tables loaded with appropriate gifts testified to the love and respect for the bride, whose life began here and except for a short time, this has ever been her home, only while in college or pursuing her musical studies in which she excelled. Refreshments were served and several hours passed in social jolities ere the crowd dispersed, leaving the house full of best wishes for the future happiness of the happy pair, who will be "at home" in Fenton, in a fine dwelling of their own, after November 1st. We know of no one who would be more missed from our village than Miss HADLEY, or whose leaving would be more regreted. (7 Oct 1909)


Hans PETERSON

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:
-DIED-At her residence on Chestnut street in this village, Monday evening, October 4th, Mrs. Johanna NELSON, aged 74 years. The deceased was ill but ten days, and though from her advanced age her sudden going was not unexpected, it was a severe shock to family and friends. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Hans PETERSON, and Mrs. Swan PETERSON of Grayling, and three sons, Peter NELSON of Lewiston, and Nels P. NELSON of Nevada, who with fifteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren and hosts of friends will mourn her loss. The funeral services were held at the Danish Lutheran church yesterday afternoon and the body taken to Lewiston on this mornings train for burial by the side of her husband. (7 Oct 1909)


Mrs. Hans PETERSON NELSON

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:
-DIED-At her residence on Chestnut street in this village, Monday evening, October 4th, Mrs. Johanna NELSON, aged 74 years. The deceased was ill but ten days, and though from her advanced age her sudden going was not unexpected, it was a severe shock to family and friends. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Hans PETERSON, and Mrs. Swan PETERSON of Grayling, and three sons, Peter NELSON of Lewiston, and Nels P. NELSON of Nevada, who with fifteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren and hosts of friends will mourn her loss. The funeral services were held at the Danish Lutheran church yesterday afternoon and the body taken to Lewiston on this mornings train for burial by the side of her husband. (7 Oct 1909)


Adler JORGENSON

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:
-Born to Mr. and Mrs. Adler JORGENSON Tuesday Aug. 29, a son. (31 Aug 1905)

-Died, Sunday, February 4th., the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Adler JORGENSON. The funeral was held at the residence of the stricken family, and the attendance bespoke the deep sympathy of their many friends. (8 Feb 1906)

-Mrs. N. P. JORGENSON, now residing in Arkansas, is here for a visit with the children, Adler, Walmar, Frank, and Carrie, who are a pleased lot. They propose to keep her till after Christmas. (29 Nov 1906)

-Adler JORGENSON and his son are visiting his parents in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. During their absence Mrs. JORGENSON has been visiting friends in Marlette, from where she returned last Monday. (14 Oct 1909)


Mrs. JORGENSON

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:
-Born to Mr. and Mrs. Adler JORGENSON Tuesday Aug. 29, a son. (31 Aug 1905)

-Died, Sunday, February 4th., the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Adler JORGENSON. The funeral was held at the residence of the stricken family, and the attendance bespoke the deep sympathy of their many friends. (8 Feb 1906)

-Adler JORGENSON and his son are visiting his parents in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. During their absence Mrs. JORGENSON has been visiting friends in Marlette, from where she returned last Monday. (14 Oct 1909)


Charles PREMAR

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:
-LOVELLS LOCALS.
Mrs. Charles PREMAR died Friday night of heart failure. Interment Monday at Grayling. (21 Oct 1909)


Mrs. Charles PREMAR

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:
-LOVELLS LOCALS.
Mrs. Charles PREMAR died Friday night of heart failure. Interment Monday at Grayling. (21 Oct 1909)


Charles PRIMEAU

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:
-DIED-At her home in Lovell, Saturday, October 16th, of heart-failure, Elizabeth PRIMEAU, aged 56 years. The funeral services were held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Monday, and the body laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery, Rev. Fr. RIESS officiating. Mrs. PRIMEAU was a resident of Grayling for several years, where she has many friends, who with her bereaved husband will mourn her going. (21 Oct 1909)

-CARD OF THANKS.
To the Many friends and neighbors in Lovell, who gave such unremitting care and attention to my wife during her last illness, and especially to Mrs. John SCHRAM and Mrs. LOGO, who practically left their own homes for ours during the time of our bereavement, and the friends who met us at Grayling and assisted at the last sad rites, I wish to express my thanks and appreciation.
CHARLES PRIMEAU. (27 Oct 1909)


Mrs. Elizabeth PRIMEAU

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:
-DIED-At her home in Lovell, Saturday, October 16th, of heart-failure, Elizabeth PRIMEAU, aged 56 years. The funeral services were held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Monday, and the body laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery, Rev. Fr. RIESS officiating. Mrs. PRIMEAU was a resident of Grayling for several years, where she has many friends, who with her bereaved husband will mourn her going. (21 Oct 1909)


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