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Newspaper

Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

1

Grand Traverse Herald and Traverse Bay Eagle notice

Heritage of the Grand Traverse Herald and Traverse Bay Eagle announces publication twice a week from Traverse City Michigan. The paper lists Herald & Record Co as publisher with Bates as president editor and manager, offices on Front Street, subscription rates and second class mailing entry details.

Grand Traverse Herald Traverse Bay Eagle Traverse City Michigan Herald & Record CO Thos, T. Bates Geo. Ge Bates So W. Hannen Clara N. Bates Sraverse City Mich

Call for a new bay boat to serve Grand Traverse Bay

Circulation this week stands at 2,900 as residents urge restoring a full bay boat service. With Knobloch not running, only the limited Fanny Rose remains, inadequate for demand. The Chequemagon’s past route failed financially, but owners would run it if costs are covered. Local officials see a strong case for acquiring the vessel or similar craft to boost summer business and public access to Grand Traverse Bay.

Crand Traverse Bay Old ‘Mission Bowers Harbor Neahawanta Lardie Grand Traverse Bay Board of Trade Manistee Ludington S. Fred Cummings Nehawanta Refore

Ditter contest pushes Grand Rapids charter reform debate

A Grand Rapids charter reform contest advances a home rule nonpartisan plan backed by business leaders after months of drafting. Opposition from partisan politicians remains despite newspaper support as advocates tout a streamlined, effective municipal government.

Grand Rapids

Government document to be studied by attorneys and the public

The memo outlines political machinery and long governmental details now with attorneys for legal inspection and proper classification. It notes that the public will soon have a chance to study the provisions, which deserve careful consideration.

Gilbert and Cross

East Front street paving decision favors concrete

The Traverse City council moved to pave East Front street from Wellington to Garfield with concrete and tarvia covering after residents urged tarvia macadam. Despite minor cost differences, supporters say concrete keeps local material use and long term reliability, while critics question tarvia performance on busier streets.

East Front Street Wellington Street Garfield Avenue Traverse City

Legislature weighs presidential primary plan for Michigan

Next week a special session of Michigan's legislature will consider adopting a presidential primary along state primary lines. Gov Osborn may also add issues. the session has a 20 day limit, raising questions about whether such a novel, complex process can be properly devised and executed with only three weeks of work.

Michigan Osborn Popular

This Date in History February 20 1716 1772 180 1885

On February 20 various historical notes include 1716 David Garrick born and 1772 Royal Marriage Act passed in Britain. 180 After heroic defense Saragossa surrendered to France. 1885 Sir Robert Hart born in Ireland. 1852 First through train to Chicago. 1851 John Rutledge ship lost after iceberg collision. 186 Confederate defeat at Glorieta Florida. 1875 Cardinal Pecci elected Pope Leo XII. 1890 Carnegie Library dedication. 189S Maine inquiry began. 1904 Manuel Amador inaugurated Panama president. 1791 David Humphrey appointed US minister to Portugal. 1818 Oswego taken by British and Canadian forces.

David Garrick Saragossa Spain Robert Hart Imperial Customs Ireland London Michigan Southern Railroad Chicago John Rutledge Liverpool New York Finmegan Seymour Glastee Fla Cardinal Pecci Leo XII Harrison Carnegie Allegheny Maine Manuel Amador Panama David Humphrey Connecticut United States Portugal Odgensburg N. Y

Cedron Seed Plant Seeks Wider Market in Central America

In Central America natives gather Cedron Seed, a rare medicine with curative powers. Few drug stores stock it due to high cost, though the seed is a key ingredient in the famous Peruna remedy sold worldwide.

Central America aThis

Prominent 19th Century Figures and Milestones

A compact chronicle notes 1881 Robert Hal a famed religious writer dies in Bristol born 1764. 1847 Zachary Taylor arrives before Buena Vista. 1848 John Quincy Adams dies in Washington born 1767 Quincy. 1885 Washington Monument dedication. 1905 Dominion measure creates Alberta and Saskatchewan. 1908 Harriet G Hosmer sculptor dies Watertown born 1830.

Robert Hal Bristol England John Quincy Adams U. S Washington, D. C Quincy Mass Washington Monument Washington, D C Dominion Alberta Saskatchewan Harriet G. Hosmer Watertown

Oak Park Mothers Club Emphasizes Real Beauties of Nature

Oak Park mothers heard a parable about weeds and roses as Supt Tyler praised their evening, urging care for real beauty. Mrs Sandborn urged involvement in the local option fight at the coming election, and the club voted to assist. Refreshments followed.

Tyler Oak Park

Greilickville Social Roundup at Local Homes

L Clark of Carp Lake visits friends in town. Mrs Rokus Lautner and Miss Amelia Lautner were hosted by Henry Lautner. William Amtsbuechler marked nine birthday cards at a shower. Mack Hoxie hosted his wife’s sisters Ida Weller and Mrs Jake Witkop and family. Delia Cady and Irene Breighaupt visited friends. Mrs Houghton of Traverse City visits son Howard Houghton.

L. Clark Carp Lake Edd Rokus Joe Lautner Amelia Lautner Henry Lautner William Amtsbuechler Mack Hoxie Ida Weller Jake Witkop Delia Cady Irene Breighaupt Houghton Traverse City Howard Houghton

Brilliant Palm Garden Luncheon Charms Guests at Social

Elegant event described with palm rows, green lighting, green shaded chandeliers, and white doves overhead. Buffet service, exquisite linen and cut glass silver, Chef Sam Eller's menu, ladies and gentlemen mingling, closing dances old fashioned quadrilles and circle two step. Out of town guests include Mrs. Gresory of Toledo and Re Flord Clinea of Chicago.

Sam Eller

Livestock Markets and Prices Across Cities

Buffalo and Chicago markets report cattle calves hogs and sheep receipts with varying price ranges while grain and potatoes show mixed quotes. Local farm produce lists butter hides furs and meat byproducts with buying and selling prices. school report notes February 16 attendance and pupil details.

Buffalo Hannah & Lay Co

Misquotation of a cliché noted in regional letters

A Nashville Banner quote laments misrendered lines about a goose and weather. It contrasts the observed Tar Heel usage the phrase when weather is fine with the common misquote found in the Charlotte Observer.

Charlotte Observer Nashville Banner

Sane Philosophy for a Fulfilling Day

A brief guide urges women to live each day fully without dwelling on the future or past. Emphasizes usefulness cheerfulness and helpfulness as the path to a successful life.

Cure for Dime Novel Reading Opinion

A recent inquiry on halting dime-novel reading drew a reply that teaching dime novels as English in high schools would stop it. The note cites Ivanhoe as school material showing youths will shun Scott.

Ivanhoe

Probate Notice in Grand Traverse County Michigan

Notice to creditors in the estate of John J. Schneider deceased. Four months from February 13 1912 are allowed to present claims to the probate court in Traverse City. Claims due by June 11 1912 and will be heard June 18 1912 at ten o'clock. Fred Al Walker, Judge of Probate.

State OF Michigan Grand Traverse John J. Schneider Traverse City Fred AL Walker Michigan Grand ‘Craverse Praverse Said Fred RR. Walker Probmate Mary C. Pege Cyrus Alcore Haying Medi Teense Toosell Sal Grand Traverse Herald Sid PRD RR Walriar

Bendon News Roundup of Local Events

Roy McKean and B H Bennett with George Dexter are setting up ice. A son was born to Mt. and Mrs. Roy Vandebo gart on February 17. James Filkins spent a day with family at Kingsley last week. Neal Jarrett drove his team while away. Mrs. Wilbur Wharton returned from Westwood. Mrs. Jacob Sehenker and Mrs. Claude Worden are ill. Herbert Dexter covers mail after Roy Vandehesart’s resignation. Gene Cook’s nephew has mumps. Charlie Perry of South Bend visiting Joe Kerry’s family. County Sunday school convention to be held at Denzon Feb 22-23. Inland and Bendon schools elected delegates for Sunday school help. Grandma Reynolds in poor health. Mrs. Lavina Barton, wife of William Bayton, died Monday after long illness. Funeral Feb 29 at M. E. church. Dave Sheriff and family visited from Bendon. Quarterly meeting of Thomps onville held Tuesday. Geo. Rust collecting taxes. Philip Johnson returned from Malkaska after illness of his father-in-law. Willie Rust of Inland visited Hinton family. Mrs. O F Vollmer shopped in Traverse City. Wm Pelton and mother tied on Wednesday last week with Mrs Nelse Bye. Rebekahs, eight, attended lodge in Thompsonville. Mrs. J Jaehnson and Ardath visited relatives. Feb 21. Chas Loeffler bought George Smith’s Solon farm of 80 acres. A. W. Rickerd and wife left for Grand Rapids for the Michigan Retail Monument Dealers’ annual meeting.

Bendon Roy. McKean B. H. Bennett George Dexter Roy Vandebogart James Filkins Kingsley Neal Jarrett Gene Cook Charlie Perry South Bend Joe Kerry Denzon Fed Inland Grandma Reynolds Lavina Barton William 3Ayton MM Barton Vale M. FE. Yehured Wallin Dave Frankland M. E Peary Thompsonville Geo. Rust Philip Johnson Malkaska Johnson Willie Rust Sarah Hinton O. F. Vollmer Traverse City Wm. Pelton Hattel Francisca Nelse Rebekahs

Court report of attachable property in Grand Traverse

State of Michigan Circuit Court for Grand Traverse records a writ of attachment against Guy Tippens at the request of John Crise for owed money. Property including lands and chattels is subject to seizure, with return due by February 14. The case is filed February 21 with business address at State Bank Building in Traverse City.

Yako Neuer Grand Traverse Jala i Crise Guy A. Tedete State Bank Traverse City Michigan

Queen City Auction Co. Promises Bold Bids

An advertisement for Queen City Auction Co at P27 S. Union St Proverse invites the public to contact an auctioneer for bidding on items. The clipped notice emphasizes price bets and timely auctions with emphasis on reliability and local engagement.

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Thost. Bates Front Street Diers Tropics Cpa Ealus Zachary Taylor Buena Vista Oak Park Mothers Greilickville Toledo Detroit Eran: Livestog Hogs Lecce Enals Traverse City Milling Co Leelee Coats By Gpr Esss Foo Ag Acme Katie Burrows Lillian Stites Nellie Green Lucinda Briggs Michael Stites Claribel Green Sadie Sieffert Marietta Stites Gertrude Liechty Gladys Brown Goldie Stites Addie IE. Crisp Wilbur Wharton Westwood Jacob Sehenker Svs Claude Worden Herbert Dexter Rov Vand¢ehesart Chas. Loeffler George Smith Solon A. W. Rickerd Big Bend Washington George Ray Pine St. Muskegon Mid Traverse City Business Exchange Wilhelm Block C. W. Faust State St. Barl Williamsburg Depot R. Shaw Williamsburg Wm. Sparling Paradise Township ES A. Smith Kingsley Alielt Michigan State Bay Gity Antrim Benzie Charlevoix Emmett Grand Travers Baskaska Frelanau Wexford Douglass & Kellogg Cash Shoe Store Corner Cass Front Sreets Traverse City, Mich Circmt Cowrie of Jobn dl Crise, Pladaiiff Gia Tippen Cdefendeac Parm Gilbert Arvierney Soth Queen City Auction Co S. Union St Proverse Ity Citizens Phot Buckley Semel Square Nessen City Traverse City State Bank Pescn Hb. Py WM. Jackson Cor Front and Union Sis
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