Borth was a newspaper columnist who moved to Parshallville in 1938. Copies of her book are in both the Park Library and the Clarke Historical Library. Isaac Parshall (1798-1858) married Seraphina Luther (d. 1871) on April 13, 1825. A miller in Chemung (N.Y.), Parshall moved to Penn. in 1828 and to Mich. in 1858. The town of Parshallville was named in his honor. (Information from the speech).
From the description of The founding of Parshallville [Mich.], 1961. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 44856115