Traverse City Herald Details Office and Staff
The Grand Traverse Herald of Traverse City Michigan lists its offices at 123 Front Street and phone numbers 23. The paper is published Tuesdays and Fridays by Herald and Record Co with Thos T Bates as editor and manager and Geo G Bates as president. Copy rates show one year 1.00 in advance six months 0.50 three months 0.25. It is entered as second class matter March 2 1908.
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Traverse City
Michigan
Herald & Record CD
Thos
T. Bates
Geo. G. Bates
J. W. Hannen
Clara N. Bates
Mich
Governors Convention Urges Saving America’s Natural Resources
The Washington governors and prominent men debate conservation as a national crisis. The piece notes wasted gas coal forests iron ore and oil and calls for public sentiment to mobilize and secure remaining resources.
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United States
Washington
Middle West
Michigan
Hose Company Officers Elected at Cass Street Engine House
Hose Company No. 1 meets at Cass Street engine house and elects new officers for the year. Foreman W. H. Ebner and assistants oversee the line officers including pipemen and hydrantmen. James Murchie named delegate to the state firemen convention in Ludington with Henry Wischnewsky as alternate.
Boys Society Hear India Talk At Mrs Ebner Home
Members of the Boys Home and Foreign Missionary Society gathered at Mrs Ebner’s home on Monday. Clarence Arncisco spoke on India’s history, George Everhart on climate, Carl Smith on inhabitants, Raymond Chasé on government, Roy Wait on cities, Mrs Ebner on industries and products, and William Rozell on animals. Light refreshments followed. Master Roy Wait played four piano selections. The group will not meet until after summer, resuming the first Monday in September in the church parlors with a pot luck supper.
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Boys’ Home and Foreign Missionary Society
India
Clarence Arncisco
George Everhart
Carl Smith
Raymond Chasé
Roy Wait
Mrs., Ebner
William Rozell
Officers elected at Hook and Ladder No 1 meeting
At Cass Street engine house the Hook and Ladder Company No 1 elected officers for the coming term. Foreman M H Griffith. Assistant foreman Julius Johnson. Secretary and treasurer J N Martinek. First axman Reno Colby. Second axman F A Stearns. I A Stearns was chosen delegate to the state convention in June with M E H Griffith as alternate.
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Hook, and Ladder Company No. 1
Cass Street
M. H. Griffith
Julius Johnson
J. N. Martinek
Axman
Reno Colby
F. A. Stearns
I. A. Stearns
M. EH. Griffith
Epworth League Elects Officers at First M E Church
The Epworth League of the First M E church met at Mrs. Pierce's home on East Tenth Street in Mon day night and elected Beatrice Cleveland as President Ray Birdsall as First vice president Flora Strickland as Second vice president Mabel Eldred as Third vice president Chase Roosa as Fourth vice president Annetta Lardie as Secretary Fred Batley as Treasurer L Whittemore as Chorister Grace DeWitt as Pianist A social time followed the meeting.
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Epworth League of the
First Methodist Church
Beatrice Cleveland
Epworth League of the First
M. E. Church
Mabel Eldred
Chase Roosa
Annetta Lardie
Fred Batley
L. ‘M. Whittemore
Grace DeWitt
Resolutions On Death Of Elvin L Sprague From NM Press Assn
Northern Michigan Press association met at Kalkaska May 1 2 to honor Elvin L Sprague a pioneer publisher and editor whose long life and work helped shape Grand Traverse Region. The resolutions express sorrow at his death after a full career and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family for an irreplaceable loss to the editorial fraternity.
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FE. L. Sprague
Northern Michigan Press Association
Kalkaska
Elvin L. Sprague
Northern
Michigan
Grand Traverse
Northern Michigan Press Association notes death of Elvin L. Sprague
The Northern Michigan Press Association mourns Elvin L. Sprague and adopts resolutions praising his service how he was an honored member and active participant at the Kalaska meeting May 1 and 2. A copy is sent to his family and to Michigan Bulletin Western Publisher American Press Association and all association papers for publication.
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Elvin L. Sprague
Northern Michigan Press
Kalkaska
Michigan Bulletin
American Press Association
Northern Michigan Press Association
Sunday School Convention at Maple City May 22 1908
The semi annual Sunday school convention of District No 2 will be held at Maple City Congregational church on May 22 1908 with afternoon and evening sessions. Devotional services led by Rev J P White and Rev G F Goise. Papers by Friends and Congregational Sunday schools. Discussions led by H P Davis Rev Philips Rev Haskins and Rev Mr Haskins. Addresses by Mrs J W Milliken and the state president. Closing song and benediction by Rev Mr Pat Center.
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Maple City Congregational Church
Sonng—Congregation
J. P. White
Paper—Friends Sunday School
H. P. Davis
Mapte City
Elair
Oviatt Sunday School
Mr. Philips
Goise
Sone
Congregational Sunday School
Haskins
Maple City Choir
East Kasson Choir
J. W. Milliken
Ben. J. W. Milliken
Pat Center
Mrs William May Dies In Rapid City Home
Mrs. William May died at her daughter's Rapid City home on Sunday May 10. Tauara Burgess, born June 16 1887 in Burns township Shiawassee county, had marriages to Gilman Holmes and William May. Surviving children include Tl B Holmes J H Trump and L M Aldease. Various local residents visited and traveled between Alden Kalkaska Traverse City and Mancelona.
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Rapid City
Mich
William May
Lansing
J. H. Trump
Sandusky
L. M. Aldease
G. W. Bond-Decker
Detroit
Hulett
Alden
Marvin Blodgett
Mancelona
Geo. Blodgett
Lenora Sexton
John Bertram
Traverse City
MacParren
Walter Hastings
Demise of 22-Year-Old George Redman in Copemish
George Redman, 22, of two miles east of Copemish, Michigan, died Friday May 8 from consumption at his home. Funeral held at Holy Family church in Nessen City. Community extends sympathy. The piece also notes varied local visits by residents including Anna Wolf’s family and others, with brief professional and social engagements.
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Copemish
Mich
George Redman
Holy Family
Nessen City
John Icefeller
Anna Wolf
Henry Rose
Vira
Will Williams
South Cleon
Herb Cornell
Wexford
Jesse Coal
Clifton
Francis Joseph
Alice Woodhead
Manistee
May Steblens
Sunday Socials and Local Visits Across Town
A roundup of neighbors visiting friends and relatives from Melilla to Bear Lake includes Mrs. John Beatty’s guest and many small trips. The report notes numerous visits such as Miss Marvel Batten to Mrs. Turner, Naomi Beall returning home, and Mrs. Winnie Charles’s visit before returning home. Also mentioned are band work progress and local births, with Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs and lung ailments.
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John Beatty
Bessie Gilbert
Alvin Lewis
Geo. Reams
Melilla
Marvel Batten
McBain
Chas. Turner
Alto. Babcock
Pleasant
Naomi Beall
Alto Babcock
Bear Lake
Nettie Griffish
S. Gilson
Webb Cornell
Nellie Dobson
Traverse City
Eva Cook
South Grant
Rose Holland
Nellie Chadsey
Julia Prevo
Thompsonville
David Hickey
Don Marsh
Robert Danville
Marilla
H. Danville
Chas. Olney
Laura Bidler
Edith Philips
Edd. Becker
John Bunter
Winnie Charles
Glengary
J.bradshaw
Allen Brimmer
Lida Coon
Mesick
Ray Morell
Yates
Cora Gilson
Corina
Louise Brimmer
Charlotte Fralick
Bessie Dedt
Blaugh Brimmer
Lola
Lyra Gleason
Manistee
D. Walton
Lacount
John [Folland
Back Kick Breaks Doctor Fralick's Wrist in Auto Start
Dr. G W Fralick of Maple City breaks his wrist when the crank kicks back as he starts his automobile. Architect Norman R Coulter of the Delbert Building San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic, praising its stomach liver and kidney benefits and overall vitality. Sold by S E Wait & Sons Hannah & Lay C A Bugbee Drug Co and other drug stores.
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King
J. B. White
Rushboro
S. E. Wait &Sons
Hannah & Lay, Co
A. Bugbee Drug Co
G. W. Fralick
Maple City
Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
S. E. Wait & Sons
Hannah & Lay
C. A. Bugbee Drug Co
F. Starbird
East Raymond
Maine
Burklen
Frice
Hannah &Lay
Market report and grain livestock prices across multiple cities
Chicago wheat corn oats prices May 14 and Detroit and Buffalo livestock bids. Cattle veals lambs hogs and pigs listed with prices and market tone. Local grain and dairy items include butter, cheese, flour and hay costs, plus porterhouse and rib cuts and fresh fish notes.
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Chicago
Detroit
East Buffalo
N. Y
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John Danford
Angus MccColl
Arthur Vizina
George Vizina
Hugh Murchie
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Henry Wisch ‘Newsky
Hyrdrantman
Jos
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Wm. Rennie
J. Lawrences
Jas
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Ludington
Henry Wischnewsky
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1
E. L. Sprague
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J. N. Tinklepaugh
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Dria
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Eraverse
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