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Newspaper

Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1911

Page

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Grand Traverse Herald masthead details and pricing

The Grand Traverse Herald printed in Traverse City Michigan lists publishers officers and staff including Thos T Bates Geo G Bates J W Hannen Clara N Bates and the editor manager with office address 123 Front Street and telephone number 23. It notes subscription rates of 1 year 1.00 prepaid six months 0.50 prepaid and three months 0.25 prepaid and records second class entry March 2 1908.

Traverse City Michigan Herald & Record CO Thos. T. Bates Cs.ceeeese Geo. G. Bates J. W. Hannen Clara N. Bates Goth Front Street Iaverse City Mich Congress

Western Michigan Development bureau shows strong progress

Circulation this week 3 300. Secretary Gibson reports the Western Michigan Development bureau has accomplished much in the past year. The organization emphasizes education and material development for farmers and fruit growers, with President D H Day praising the bureau as a strong force for progress in western Michigan. The publicity and educational efforts have raised Michigan’s profile nationally and attracted settlers, while directors including L F Perket and E Q Ladd sustain vigor and expected growth in the coming year.

Gibson Western Michigan Development Bureau D. H. Day Michigan Bureau Western United Effort Day L. F. Perkett E. Q Ladd Peninsula

Superintendent I. B. Gilbert Resigns Traverse City Schools

At a Thursday board meeting Traverse City public schools chief I B Gilbert announced his resignation to take a higher paying, larger role in Grand Rapids. He has led TC schools for nine years, stabilizing a previously disorganized system and earning high marks for the high school and overall instruction. His departure leaves a smoothly running operation ready for a new leader.

I. B. Gilbert Pariohs Traverse City Board of Education Grand Rapids Gilbert

Superintendent Gilbert’s Move Inspires Civic Confidence

The superintendent will need time to fully grasp current conditions. Gilbert has been a capable educator and active in public and civic affairs, earning popularity and esteem. Traverse City friends expect him to succeed in his new field as he did locally.

Gilbert Traverse City

Traverse City Board of Trade elects paid secretary

At a Thursday meeting the Traverse City Board of Trade elected M. B. Holley as secretary with salary. The board seeks funds to support a paid secretary and to back industrial efforts through a guarantees plan modeled on Williamsport Pennsylvania to aid worthy enterprises. A donor-backed credit guarantee plan could mobilize local citizens to finance promising ventures.

Traverse City Board of Trade M. B. Holley Traverse City Williamsport

Forest fire watch and weather spark prevention

The article warns of dry woods after little rain and warm winds, urging strict penalties for forest fires and stressing prevention by residents. It notes numerous small fires, possible causes from campfires to locomotive sparks, and calls readers to extinguish embers or report fires promptly to avert costly damage. It also discusses constitutional timing quirks unrelated to fires.

Inauguration Date Change Proposal Debated in Congress

Washington dispatches report plans to move presidential inauguration from March 4 to the last Thursday in April. The issue aims to avoid Washington weather and could lead to a constitutional amendment changing how and when national elections are held for president and Congress.

Congress Michigan Union Cnce United States Washington

Swamp Root Offer Promises Free Sample Bottle

A public notice touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder trouble promising to ease back pain and urinary issues. Readers are urged to mail for a free sample and a booklet while bottles of Swamp Root are sold by druggists under the Binghamton New York address.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N.Y

Experimental Farm Plan Proposed for Western Michigan

The Western Michigan Development Bureau recommends establishing an experimental farm linked to the agricultural college. Secretary Gibson supports the idea, noting its practical value for this region and potentially for other areas. The bureau acted on the secretary’s suggestion with the board’s adoption of the recommendation.

Western Michigan Development Bureau Western Michigan Agricultural College Scushgera Nee Metal Gibson Bureau Board

Control to Bring Matter Before Authorities for Action

A fragment indicates that the issue will be referred to proper authorities for definite action. The statement suggests formal review or adjudication pending official involvement.

Annual lists by counties and officials in Lake to Pere Marquette lines

The record lists names by county officials and associated towns across Michigan, including Lake Leelanau Mecosta Mason Muskegon and many others, plus transit and railroad companies like Ann Arbor railroad Goodrich Transit Co and Pere Marquette railway, with executives named. The fragment reads as an annual roster of officials and company officers across multiple counties and transportation lines.

Lake County George Blass Baldwin Earl Fairbanks Luther Leelanau County D. H. Day Glen Haven G. M. Dame Northport Manistee County B. R Hendell Manistee C. N. Russell Amianistee Mason County F. W. Hawley Ludington E. L. Cole Scottville Mecosta County George G. Jenkins Big Rapids Otway White Cloud Osceola County Dan Youngs Ewart Wi Curtis Reed City Oceana County George A. Hawley Hart Neil McCallum Hesperia Ottawa County Wiliam de- Kleine Grand Haven Austin Harrington Holland Wexford Counts J. Shoff Cadilac Guy W. Slack Sherman Ann Arbor J. J. Irby Good

Beitner School Blair Township Monthly Report May 5 1911

School report from Beitner school district No 644 Blair township for the month ending May 5 1911. Data shows 20 days taught 13 boys 13 girls total enrollment 28 average daily attendance 23 plus and attendance 89 plus. Those neither absent nor tardy include Andy Tharpe Ernest Townsend Mabel E Walter teacher.

Beitner School Blair Township Andy Tharpe Ernest Townsend

Glen Rice Named to Pardon Board Seat in La.

Governor Osborn Kday announced Glen Rice of St. Joseph will replace B. E. Blakeslee on the pardon board after Blakeslee resigned. The May 4 notice confirms the appointment to the state panel.

Wii Plakeslee Pardon Board Osborn Kday

Weeter Owe Bambed Dollars Reward and Notices

An assortment of notices and ads including a medicine claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and price, a demand for writer names for correspondence to the Grand Traverse Herald, and probate notices from Traverse City Michigan. Includes estate hearings for John R Wilson and minor Pybus heirs and administration petitions for Shelda M Lewis with scheduled hearings in May.

Biel T.J. Cehney & Co Toledo Chaney Walding Kinnan & Marvin Tate Hall

Heirship Hearing Set In Mary Weidenhamer Estate

In Grand Traverse Herald notice: Judge of Probate Samuel O Weiderhamer orders a hearing on the petition to determine the legal heirs entitled to Mary Weidenhamer's real estate. The hearing is scheduled for May 18, 1921 at 10:00 am in the probate office. Public notice to run for three weeks in the Grand Traverse Herald.

State OF Michigan Grand Traverse Traverse City Said Fred R. ‘Walker John R. Wilson Webster Wilson Fred R. Walker County of A.D. TL Ralph Joseph Pybus Thomas Moore Pybus Mary B. Pybus Grand ‘Traverse Michigan Shelda M. Lewis Dayton J. Lewis Grand Traverse Herald Probste Mary Weidenhamer Samuel O. Weiderhamer Herald

Norwalk Area Train Schedule Fragment

Trains arrive at tray a. i at 10 50 a m and continue to Onekama Jet Manistee with stops at Norwalk and nearby lines.

Norwalk Onekama Jet Manistee Tray A. i

Notice of Mortgage Sale in Traverse City Michigan

Notice of mortgage sale due to default on a 1909 mortgage from Robert W. Matteson and wife to James M. McIntosh. Sale set for May 24, 1931, at 10 am at the north front door of the Grand Traverse County Courthouse. Property described as the SE quarter of the NE quarter of section 15, township 27 north, range 9 west, Whitewater Township, containing about 40 acres. Mortgagee James Am. McIntosh. attorney Underwood & Umland, Traverse City. Feb 28-May 23.

Robert W. Matteson Ha. J. Matteson James M. McIntosh Register of Deeds County of Grand Traverse State of Michigan Traverse City Circuit Court Grand Traverse County Whitewater Colnty Grand Triuvnile Uthe Twenty-Seven United States Survey

Order of Publication for Mechican City Court case

Legal notice from Granlt Traversy County court stating order of publication against cheneers Charles D Rice, comprising details of the case and publication requirements for service as part of civil proceedings.

Granl Traversy County Ba Cheneers Charles Rice, Coumhinmant. Ve

Farm for sale 100 acres with buildings and stock

100 acre farm includes 95 acres tillable 5 acres timber and stone stumps. Large house with steel roof and cellar cedar rails. Stock includes 2 sows 4 horses 200 chickens and hogs. Equipment list heavy with 3 wagons 1 buggy gas engines saws and tools. On Rural Free Delivery with telephone near good roads. Owner aging seeks quick sale.

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