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Newspaper

Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

3

Banking matter correspondence to Traverse City State Bank

A fragment lists officers and directors including A. Tracy Lay president R. Floyd Clinch vice president Samuel Garland cashier A J May Haviland assistant cashier and other names. It appears to reference a banking matter to Traverse City State Bank in Traverse City Michigan.

Floyd Clnch Samuel. Garland A. -J. May Haviland Lay R. Floyd Clinch, Mraz Julius Hannes Samuel Garland H.-C. Davis Jerry Sullivan Smithess Ee Beer “ Nu Traverse City State Bank Traverse City Mich

Township Officials and Election Results Reported Across District

A detailed rundown lists township officers and results including commissioners of highways, overseers, justices of the peace, school inspectors, boards of review, constables, clerks, treasurers, and supervisors. Majorities for several offices are noted with names such as Hartline, McDaniels, Saxton, Gannett, Kingdon, Elliott, Hopkingon, Popper, Collins, and others across multiple towns like Long Lake, Garfield, Mayfield, and Burford Ormsby.

Local Officials List for Town Board Positions

School inspector William Clune is named. Justice of the peace William Nickerson is listed to fill a vacancy. William E. Cline is named for the fill vacancy. Warren Horton serves on the board of review. Constables are Frank Mackey Sidney Waver B. A. Stone and Calvin Davis.

William Clune William Nick Erson William E. Cline Warren Horton Frank Mackey Sidney Waver A. Stone Calvin Davis

Tedman Wins Republican Victory in Kingsley Township

In Kingsley Michigan on April 2 o'clock count due to heavy vote and split tickets, L. J. Tedman wins township supervisor on Republican tickets with 199 votes. George W. Chaufty 156, Carl Moody 50. Fox defeats Harrison Spear on slips for treasurer. remaining elected Republicans include Hervey Tripp clerk, John Brown highway commissioner, J S Brown justice, John Bowden vacancy judge, John Sparling school inspector, William Buski board of review, Frank Holliday Simon Vosburg Thomas Smith George C Sparling constables, Albert Higbee overseer of highways, Ralph Glass.

Kingsley Mich George W. Chaufty Carl Moody L. J. Tedman Chaufty Moody Charles Fox Harrison’ Spear Fox Ucket Hervey Tripp John Brown J. S. Brown John Bowden John Sparling Board of Review William Buski Frank Holliday Simon Vosburg Thomas Smith George C. Sparling Albert Higbee Ralph Glass

Epworth League Banquet Highlights 120 Attend

The second annual Asbury Epworth League banquet in the church parlors drew about 120 guests. Edward DeYoung served as toastmaster, Rev A T Ferguson and Rev R H Brady spoke on youth development and marriage, with Miss Sunifred Margin reading letters from former members. The event featured red and white decorations, a lengthy menu, and remarks on church social life and the league's four departments.

Edward DeYoung A.-T. Ferguson G.L. Crisp Sooke Asbury Epworth League A. ‘T. Ferguson Atta W. Sunifred Margin Asbury Archie C. Wolcott Big. Rapids Robert Downs Crofton Mich Lorin Goss Boyne ‘City W. H. Scott West Hugh Kennedy Mt. Pleasant, Mich A. T. Ferguson League Ferguson Epworth ‘League Ideal Leaguer

Thompsonville Civic Rivalry Over County Seat Status

Thompsonville residents engage in a county seat debate with town literature campaigns. Honor and Frankfort vie with bonuses and site offers to win support as three Frankfort youths canvass homes. Local pride centers on factories, utilities, and the barn display attracting attention. Weldon township voters face a Monday decision between H Stockhill and another candidate.

Thompsonville Mich Honor Frankfort Sam. Willis Michigan Traverse Grand Rapids Weldon Township H. Stockhill

Cedar News in Cedar Michigan Highlights Social and Local Happenings

The Cedar community reports a well attended progressive party hosted by the Rebekahs on March 24 with supper served. Visitor Chas Mahn visited his ailing father in Cedar. The shingle mill resumes after a sixty month shutdown. Henry Cook and family return from East Jordan. Mrs Emma Foresner mourns her father in Manistee. W A Herrington visits from Traverse City. John Rhinehart Jr. and Miss Blanche Blackmore marry in Kasson on March 18. Mrs Tom Good and Mrs Illa Good of Solon call on friends. Royal Neighbors event raises 13.70 to fund an organ. Mrs Hattie Rhinehart of Kasson visits J Belote family.

Cedar, Mich Rebekals Chas. Mahn Traverse City P. H. Mahn Henry Cook East Jordan Cedar Emma Foresner Manistee Solon Friends Hattie Rhinehart Kasson J. Belote

G A R Camp Fire Planned for April 9 Evening

The G A R post will hold a campfire on the evening of April 9 marking the date General Lee surrendered the Confederate army. A general program is in preparation and the public is invited.

Lee

Meteorological Noon Observations for March 1908 Notes

Observations taken at noon for the previous twenty four hours published for the Herald. Data includes latitude 44.45 degrees, longitude 140 west from Greenwich, height above the sun 598 feet. Source records pertain to March 1908.

Herald of Greenwich Mar

Probate Court Notice for William J. Giller Estate

Michigan probate court in Grandville county appoints commissioners to receive and adjust all claims against William J. Giller, deceased. Four months from March 6, 1908, allowed for creditors to file claims. Meetings set for May 8 and July 10, 1908 at ten o'clock in the forenoon to examine and adjust claims.

William J. Gller Court House Sadh Malcolm Winnie D .G. Chandler

Local Dinners Shared By Miss Stepan and Miss Mills

Miss Bertha Stepan of this city and Miss Middendorf of Scranton, Ta, dined with Miss Ruth Mills of Old Mission yesterday, sharing a meal in the company of friends.

Bertha Stepan Middendorf Scranton Ruth Mills Old Mission

Notice to creditors in estate of Benjamin F Holcomb

Four months from March 30 1908 are allowed for creditors to present claims against Benjamin F Holcomb deceased to the Grand Traverse County Probate Court at Traverse City. Claims must be filed before August 3 1908. The hearing is set for August 3 1908 at 10:00 a.m. Dated March 30 1908. Frederick Walker Judge of Probate. April 7 14 21 28

State OF Michigan Grand Traverse Benjamin F. Holcomb Traverse City A. D Freder. Walker

Probate hearing set for Brown estate in Grand Traverse

In Traverse City a probate session for the estate of Gus tavus E. Brown heard Mary M. Brown’s petition to admit a will to probate and grant administration to herself or another. The court fixed April 10 1908 for the hearing and ordered public notice by three weeks of Grand Traverse Herald publication.

Liquid Cream Balin Promises Relief for Nasal Catarrh

All the virtues of Bly's Cream Belin are found in Liquid Cream Balin used in atomizers. It is said to relieve inflammation without drying tender passages and to cure longstanding issues in a few weeks. Available from Ely Brow at 56 Warren Street with spraying tube.

Ely Brow Warren

Traverse City Railroad Company Stockholders Meet May 7 1908

Notice to stockholders announces Traverse City Railroad Company annual meeting to elect seven directors for the coming year and conduct other business. The meeting will be held at the office of Myr Thomas T Bates in Traverse City Michigan in Grand Traverse County on Thursday May 7 1908 at 9 o clock in the morning.

Guy’ Langford Stockhill Langford Sam Willis D. H. MecLaughlin Sam Republican Dan Democrat Co. Anew. Hardware McDermott Thompsonville Betts B.S. Northrup Benzie Traverse City Jiea Traverse City Railroad Company Myr Thomas T. Bates See Mar Apri

Probate order in Alan Tyrrell estate Grand Traverse

In Grand Traverse County Michigan a probate court session on April 1908 considered Noble Tyrrell petitioning for administration of estate of Alan Tyrrell deceased. The court set April 24 1908 at 10 am for hearing and ordered public notice by three weeks in Grand Traverse Herald. Samuel P Dean named as administrator candidate or another suitable person.

Grand Traverse Herald Fred R. Walker Grand ‘Traverse

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