Probate Court Schedules Hearing For Mary J Best Estate
The Gratiot County Probate Court sets April 23 1914 at 10 am for hearing Viola M Jeffrey petition to administer Mary J Best estate with PW Creaser as proposed executor. Public notice to run in Alma Record for three weeks prior. LEE POTTS Judge of Probate BELLE JENNE Clerk of Probate
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State OF Michigan
Gratiot
Tthaca
A. Ty
J. Lee Potts
Mary J. Best
Viola M. Jeffrey
PW. Creaser
Corther
Alma Record
Lee Potts
Hearing on heirs of Ezra Cornell at Gratiot Probate Court
In Ithaca Michigan the Gratiot County Probate Court before Judge J Lee Potts orders a hearing on the heirs of Ezra Cornell deceased with James A Hartman and Violet D Hartman petitioning to determine who were legal heirs entitled to inherit the real estate. The 20th day of the month is set for the hearing at the probate office and public notice is ordered for three consecutive weeks. The order is to be published in the county.
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State OF Michigan
Crratiots
Hwhaca
Aa County
J. Lee Potts
John Ross
Alwye
P. W. Creaser
Alma
Michigan
Forendon
Alma Record
Fy Sud Counity
Gratiot
Ithaca
Ezra Cornell
James A
Violet D. Hartman
Penn
Said
Lee Potts
Fragmentary figures from an unknown log
Numerical notations appear scattered with amounts such as 2000 500 1000 11000 and 2050 5400 600 1500, lacking context. No identifiable people organizations or places are clearly present.
Card of Thanks to Fire Department and Alma College Helpers
I sincerely thank the members of the A F D for valuable service at my home fire on March 20 and extend heartfelt thanks to Alma College students neighbors for kindness and timely help. I especially thank Miss Bertha Mclaren for telephoning in the alarm. Amanda H Wolfe?
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Alma College
Bertha Mclaren
Ely
Amanda H, Wolfe
Town Line Notes Chronicle Local Visits and News
Town Line items detail visits across Riverdale, Alma, Ithaca, and Carson City. Residents attend horse shows, funerals, farm gatherings, and club meetings. families welcome arrivals, travel for business, and report illnesses and births among neighbors in Arcada and Alma townships.
VESTABURG COMMUNITY GOSSIP AND LOCALS UPDATE
Vestaburg residents share notes from Riverdale to Middleton. Mentions: P. B. Harris, Bryan Howay, Wm. Iske, Royal Erskine’s Breckenridge trip, Alma renter Wm. Barret, Edward Skidmere’s farm, Gladys Harris stenography course, Alfred Anna guests, George Howay party, Ernest Wilhelm return to Middleton April 1, Ruth Reed visiting Greenville, and thanks to friends for aid during illness and death, plus flowers and pastor’s comfort.
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P. B. Harris
Riverdale
Wearness
Bryan Howay
Wm.iske
Royal Erskine
Breckenridge
Wm. Barret
Alma
Edward Skidmere
Gladys Harris
Alfred Anna
Wmn. Fiske
George Howay
Ernest Wilhelm
Middleton
Ruth Reed
Richland Center School
Greenville
Seville-Sumner Farmers Club Meeting April 2 1914
The Seville-Sumner Farmers Club met April 2 1914 at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Handly. The program included call to order minutes roll call unfinished and new business reports and a talk by Mrs Ken Potter on shipping into dry counties. Postage rates for seeds and plants were repealed March 9 1914 and new fourth class parcel post rates apply. George Ferris of St Louis was in Alma on business Monday.
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Frank Handly
Wee Eoy
Secre Chih
Ken Potter
Hales
Dry Counties
Felix Feat
Setreersserene Club
George Ferris
St. Louis
Alma
Wheeler News Items Show Local Visits and Travel
Wheeler brief items list residents and visitors including Barney Swope in Saginaw Jessie Jlyworth and Carl Street in Alma, Mrs Seth of St Louis visiting her father, Howard Youngs on a week vacation in Albion, Herald Johnstone and son in Saginaw, and many neighbors visiting relatives. Other notes mention travel to Canada, attendance at local events, church services, and county YMCA conference participation.
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Barney Swope
Saginaw
Vic
Jessie Jlyworth
Trah
2Iteworth
Alma
Carl
Ethel Street
Seth
St. Louis
Lowery
Howard Youngs
Albion
Johnstone
Herald
W. C. Folkert
Marine City
Dewey Glinkie
Wheeler
Foster
St. Kantts
B. J. Younge
James Wilkan
Jennie Perry
Bridgeport
Emmet King
Ithweca
Mire
Canada
Mr. Middlestead
EB. Wolansky
Milge
Snl
WLC. T. U
William Felderspiel
Northropy
Ruth
Northrup
Ernest
North Wheeler
Electric Bitters Advertised as Remedy for Fatigue
An early 20th century advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for weakness and tiredness in women, claims relief of stomach, liver, and kidney issues, and urges readers to start treatment for renewed energy and appetite. It mentions Wheaton & Sons and Rhodes' Drug Store as endorsers and retailers.
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J. C. van Dé Sande
Kirkland
Kent
Wheaton & Sons
Rhodes
Rexall Drug Store
Fiona
Ohas
Wheeler School Notes from a Wednesday Visit and Absences
Assistant editors Wolinsky Fimma Phelps and Bertha Rich report on Wednesday absences of Father Maxson and Grace Hale. Aliman Lippert and Jesse Etaworth took pictures. Lena Hoffmeyer visited Friday. Menno Wick returned after a three week absence. Erma Tuttle moved to Susinaw. Archie Hoarde Beatrice and Verne Rammond were absent. bookkeeping class completed examinations. Wolinsky and Bradford at Vo MAC A conference in Ithaca share a positive report from Mamie Raind.
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Lfters Wolinsky
Fimma Phelps
Bertha Rich
Father Maxson
Erma Tuttle
Susinaw
Mired Wolansky
Nial Bradford
Ithaca
Mamie Raind
West Arcada Notes on Local People and Events
Mr Hira Metcalf returned home from visiting near Grand Ledge Saturday. Mrs Albert Searle remains ill. A Miller helper cared for her. Hal Northrop turned eighteen with a party. Strake family buried a nine month old child last Sunday. Mrs Culver visited her parents and sister. Mr and Mrs Fred Amsbury spent Sunday at Wallace Amsbury’s. Jennie Reid’s letter to Mrs Allis mentions Frank Reid’s bad luck. A three year old colt died after a barbed wire injury. Frank expected to work this spring.
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Hira Metcalf
Iwett
Grand Ledge
Albert Searle
Miller
Hal Northrop
Strake
Brage Place
Culver
E. Metcalf
Ida Medlar
Fred Amsbry
Wallace Amsbury’s
Allis
Jennie Reid
Frank Reid
Frank
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Alma Garage Co
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Prop
Wheeler School
Cueva
O. W. Swisher
Union
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Hubbard’s Store
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