Deerfield votes to grant Edison electric franchise
Deerfield residents approved a franchise for the Detroit Edison Company to build and operate electric lines within village limits. The Detroit Edison Company now has 15 days to accept or reject the contract. electric service had been provided by Citizens Light & Power Co. of Adrian.
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Citzens Light & Power Co
Adrian
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aAddison Courier
Registration Notice for Lodi Township Primary Election 1928
Notice to Washtenaw Michigan electors that registration may be done by personal application on certain days before the General Primary. It details registration periods August 11 and August 18 1928 at the Town Hall, limits on days before elections, and an absentee voter note. Dated July 14 1928 Herman Gensley Township Clerk.
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International Tangles and Domestic Campaigns Emerge
United States moves toward recognizing the Nationalist government in China and negotiating a tariff treaty while Secretary Kellogg seeks to end unequal treaties. In Britain Baldwin promises lower freight rates and extended export credits as unemployment relief widens.
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Ame Ellen Terry Dies At Home In Kent
British actress Ame Ellen Terry dies at eighty one at her Kent home. Obsequies in Small Hythe and St Pauls London held with no funeral gloom. ashes placed in St Pauls crypt. Other week’s passings include Dr George Colvin president of University of Louisville and Rear Admiral W M Folger.
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America
Kent
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George Colvin
University of Louisville
Kentucky
W. M. Folger
Michigan State College Farmers Day Draws Five Thousand
Five thousand farmers attended Michigan State College Farmers Day on July 27 to join a day of contests. The cradlers event drew a large crowd with judges and remarks on technique. H A Clise won the best cradling cup. Joseph Shaw was the oldest cradler. Thomas Howe set a forty five yard record. Poultry judging winners included Mrs L W Liffingwell and others. a choir from Phishing Methodist Episcopal church earned a hundred dollars. The hog calling contest winner was F E Peck. A line about a poor girl described as pretty ends the report.
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Bath
Joseph Shaw
Mason
Thomas Howe
Aurelia Center
John Curren
Croswell
F. E. Peck
Eaton Rapids
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