Lowell
100 Years of History
1831-1931
Published by Lowell Board of Trade
Lowell, Michigan: The Lowell Ledger, 1931
Hon. Dexter G. Look, Centennial Chairman
Norman E. Borgerson, 1931 Board of Trade President
Verne E. Ashley, Chairman History Committee
Walter J. Kropf, Secretary Board of Trade
Poem: "Fair Lowell on the Grand" Foreword Departed Friends The Spirit of Lowell, by N.E. Borgerson, Pres. Lowell Bd. Trade, 1931 Daniel Marsac Comes Life with the Indians Monsieur and Madame La Framboise The Founder of West Michigan Life of Cob-Moo-Sa, Chief Poem: "Kobomoosa's Lament" A Brief History of Lowell, From Indian Days to the Incorporation of the Village, Compiled by Thelma Peckham Hahn, December, 1930 The La Framboises Lowell's First White Settler More White Settlers Steamboat and Schoolhouse The First Wedding Other Arrivals The Flood of 1852 Schools Growing The First Band Main Street in 1850 Indian Village of 500 Souls First Village Officers From Civil War Days to the Centennial First Commencement The Old Skating Rink The 1890 Carnival Floods and Fires The World War Lowell Schools The Lowell Waterworks Library Literary Clubs The Lumber Industry Lowell's First Automobile History of the American Legion Charles W. Clark Post 152 Charles W. Clark American Legion Auxiliary Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lowell Lodge, No. 90, F. & A. M. Cyclamen Chapter, Order Eastern Star Hooker Chapter, No. 73, R.A.M. Loyal Order of Moose Lowell G.A.R. Woman's Relief Corps. The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Co. The First Methodist Episcopal Church The Pioneers Light and Shadows of Later Years German M.E. Church Seventh Day Adventists Saint Mary's Church, Lowell Church of the Nazarene Christian Science Society Lowell Baptist Church Lowell Congregational Church The First Sunday School The Lowell Journal Biography: Charles McCarty Lowell's Greatest Builder: Jarvis C. Train The Oldest Landmark in Lowell Lowell's Municipal Plant Have Honored the Old Home Town Wilber E. Post Ernest R. Graham Albert Roth James T. Jones James Franklin Devendorf Lowell Centennial Celebration The Centennial Starts The Second Day The Third Day Notes on the Centennial Lowell a Meaningful Name The Lowell Board of Trade The Centennial Committees Lowell Business Directory 1931 Lowell's Seven Surviving Civil War Veterans Acknowledgement A. W. Weekes & Son John Quincy Look M.D. Hoyt; Hoyt Lumber Company Foreman Poultry Farm and Hatchery Dexter G. Look Carelton H. Runciman The Lowell State Bank, 1891-1931 Gee's Hardware The City State Bank, Lowell, Michigan The Lowell Ledger How the Centennial Started The Flour Milling Industry of Lowell Lowell Sprayer Company Melody Farms Kroger in Your Community Members of Lowell Board of Trade, 1931 Poem: "Sad Ballad of Jack Haggerty" An Outstanding Fire Insurance Company |
Transcriber: Jennifer Godwin
Created: 4 March 2003