. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . havey, Lewis Bugea, A. J. Muzzy, RollaTurk, Charles Shipman, A. J. Augsbury, and John Gauss-ley. The total value of school property in the town-ship is three thousand two hundred and seventy-three dol-lars, which includes one brick, one log, and six frame schoolbuildings. VENICE GRANGE, No. 388, PATRONS OF HUS-BANDRY. The Venice Grange was organized April 13, 1874, byDeputy C. M. Wood, with a charter membership of twenty-seven male and twenty-five female Patrons. The followingwere its first ofiicers: Fred G. Bailey, Master; A. , O
. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . havey, Lewis Bugea, A. J. Muzzy, RollaTurk, Charles Shipman, A. J. Augsbury, and John Gauss-ley. The total value of school property in the town-ship is three thousand two hundred and seventy-three dol-lars, which includes one brick, one log, and six frame schoolbuildings. VENICE GRANGE, No. 388, PATRONS OF HUS-BANDRY. The Venice Grange was organized April 13, 1874, byDeputy C. M. Wood, with a charter membership of twenty-seven male and twenty-five female Patrons. The followingwere its first ofiicers: Fred G. Bailey, Master; A. , Overseer; D. W. Cronkhite, Lecturer; W. Bing-ham, Steward; E. C. Shipman, Chaplain; AlexanderStewart, Treasurer ; John J. P. Gerardy, Secretary. Thesame officers were re-elected at the next election. Thelatest recorded officers are William Leonard, Master ; Alex-ander Stewart, Over,seer; F. G. Bailey, Lecturer; M. , Steward ; A. H. Owens, Chaplain ; C. L. Cronk-hite, Treasurer; Hiram Reed, Secretary. VENICE TOWNSHIP. 321 BIOGRAPHICAL HON. F. G. BAILEY. Among the names that are prominently connected withliie development, progress, and welfare of Shiawassee Countyis that of F. G. Bailey. Having occupied some, publicposition the whole time during the last thirty years hasgiven him a large experience, which has contributed verymuch to his success and greatly to the advantage of thepublic. He was born in the city of Bath, England, and atthe age of four years came to the United States with hisparents, who first made New York City their home andafterwards removed to Rochester, N. Y. When he waseighteen years of age he came to Hadley, Lapeer Co.,Mich., where he engaged in teaching, which was for severalyears his principal business. Ill health rendered an abandon-ment of his profession necessary, and he then engaged inmercantile business in Goodrich, Genesee Co., Mich., fromwhere he removed to Shiawassee County in 18C0, and en-gaged in farming. Ill health again rende
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