300 Bills Up For Final Action In Michigan Legislature
The final rush of bills heads toward adjournment on April 29 as committees push to pass about 300 measures. Key items include appropriations, utility and department bills, a hospital fare measure, and a plan to boost the presiding circuit judge's salary. A special report on Marquette prison condemns inefficiency and graft, while legislative action also covers lake ship interests, tax changes, and a new public safety department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miewm
Senate
Groenterk
Marwritte
Petingine
Marquette Prison
Busiovas Theorgh
Emenittee
Comunity Couel Commission
Une
Michigan
American Legion
Community Council
Hamilton
Italay
Wayne County
Howe
McDonald
Culver
House
Marold Anderson
House of Representatives
Lansing
Secretary of State
Dovreman
Charles J. DeLand
DeLand
Forreater
Department of Public Safety
Groesbeck
Safety Department
Henator Hicks
State Supreme Court
Inegard
Hicks
Chamberlain’s Tablets Promote Appetite and Digestion
Maen Chamberlain’s tablets advertised as helpful for constipation loss of appetite poor digestion dullness after meals and headaches. The copy claims they cleanse invigorate the stomach reflate bowels and leave you “fine as a fiddle” with easy taking and agreeable effect.
Alma City Commission approves Flowers Mausoleum contract in 1921
Alma Michigan city commissioners meet April 19 1921 in council chambers with Mayor Murphy presiding. Bills listed total numerous vendors and firms including Flowers Mausoleum Co with actions to approve vouchers 641 to 678 and to authorize payment. The commission approves cemetery certificate and mausoleum plan and sets terms for funds in trust with Riverside Cemetery Board and orders inspection and oversight of construction by the city manager and an owner appointed agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
City Commission
City of
Chas. R. Murphy
Ceaser
Chick
G. Manley
Phillips
G. van Norman
Humphrey
Purdy
Mapes
Wheeler
Campbell
Kelley
Shong
Wiley C
Manning A. Eicher
A. Eicher
V. Miner
PF. King
D. AL Dwyer
H. Woller
E. Landon H
Greenhoe I
Helms E
Darnell
J. Baker
C. Plumton
R. Broadhead
F. Stone
J. Blanck
P. Shepherd
G. Wood J. Welch
Gleason B. Williams
R. Sheib
E. C, Haase
Burton Hopkins
J. Wihron
Lewis Blair
F. W
Truck Parts & Foundry Co
Commissioner Chick
Commissioner Glass
Chick, Creaxer, Glass and Archer
Flowers Mausoleum Company
Toledo
Ohio
Charles R. Murphy
Francis C. Hayward
Alme
Gratiot
Michigan
Pocorn
Riverside Cemetery
Blockly
Atee
the Flowers Mausoleum Company
State of
Gratstot
Tiv Flowers Mausoleum Company
Board of Cemetery Trustees
Ain
Sail Ciay
Micfian
Board of
Board of Trustees
Glaser
Archer
Creaser
The
Cemetery Board
Glass
Ayes
Nays
Reynolds
Flowers
Chick, Lees and Archer
Local notes and visits from Elm Hall to Alma
Matt Johnsen and family called on Mr and Mrs George Lente on Wednesday. Mrs Walter Ferris visited relatives in Elm Hall. Vergil Whitcraft was absent from school a few days last week due to a cold. Mrs Beard will close her setup for the term April 22. Miss Hazel Shoemaker spent last week at home with her parents. Milan Eli Shoemaker spent Thursday night with Miss Josephine Jatn won. Mr Simmons south of Alma spent one day last week with his son Nelson Simmons and family. Rheumatic pains and Chamberlains Liniment relief claim from Mrs Owsley Moberly Mo. Da de
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Johnsen
George Lente
Walter Ferris
Elm Hall
Vergil Whitcraft
Beard
Hazel Shoemaker
Mian Eli Shoemaker
Josephine Jatnwon
Simmons
Alma
Nelson Simmons
Commissioner Creaser Votes Not Cast in Final Adjournment
Commissioner Creaser did not vote as the commission adjourned. Reported by Commissioner Glaxy, the session ended with Motler Francis C. Hayward serving as Clerk. Mayor Chas. R. Morphy presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creaser
Chick
Glaxy
Motler
Francis C. Hayward
Chas. R. Morphy
Local Almanac Notes Pedestrian Calls and Visits
A dense list of brief social items from Alma and nearby towns details visits, callers, and parties. Names include Elwell, Wm Schiff, Katheryne Hevk, MacLachlay, Hart, Hutchinson, Murphy, Nettie Osborn, Forest Lapaugh, and many others, with scattered mentions of travel between Alma Riverdale Detroit St Louis and Ontario. The column also includes an advertisement for kidney pills and a testimonial from Jacob Cross about kidney health.
Northwest Seville Notes on Local Moves and Visitations
Mrs Luther Mealy moved to a new home near Riverdale Hridey. Carl Hill attended a funeral at Alma Mendig for the former brother with Mr Janus Sheffer. Will Bepple and Willsinvel residents shared sheep tasks. Mr and Mrs W Dickerson and E Loomis were in Mma on Willsinvel Thursday. Howard Kennedy, recently with Greendale ownership, returned home for a few days. Raymond Loomia of Montcalm county visited his parents Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Mealy
Riverdale Hridey
Carl Hill
Wriday
Janus Sheffer
Alma Mendig
Will Bepple
W. Dickerson
E. Loomis
Howard Kennedy
Bett J
Greendale
Wailneddiy
Raymond Loomia
Montcalm County
EB. Loomia
WRIGHT SCHOOL and District News Roundup
Clyde Wel spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arthur Murphy near Elwell Mrs Ansel Winslow returns from Alma with pleurisy Mrs Pred Johnson back in Riverdale after a week with her parents Mrs Ely Wolf very ill A few locals attended a dance at the Grange hall last Friday Arvada Farmers club plans with Mr and Mrs Gilen Tehare Mr Harry Metcalf and Mrs Mred Thinkfellow visited Mr and Mrs John Rockfellow near Biwel Lewis Muhn entertains granddaughter from Flint Weitesht School closes next Friday for summer vacation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Wel
Arthur Murphy
Elwell
Ansel Winslow
Alma Pick
Pred Johnson
Riverdale
Ely Wolf
Grange Hall
Arvada Barmers' Club
Will Hiedley
Gilen Tehare
Harry Metcalf
Mred Thinkfellow
John Rockfellow
Biwel
Lewis Muhn
Flint
Woes Webb
Weiteht
United Doctors Specialist to Visit Alma Michigan for Free Clinic
An advertisement announces the United Doctors Specialist arriving at the Wright Motel in Alma on Monday April 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The group offers free treatment for chronic diseases of the stomach, intestines, liver, blood, skin, nerves, heart, spleen, rheumatism, tapeworm, leg ulcers, and lung weakness. It claims to cure many ailments deemed incurable and urges married women to bring husbands and minors with parents for evaluation. Laboratories listed as Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Doctors
Alma
Michigan
Wright
Milwaukee
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Eiforta Fo
Detroit
Iske
Congrems
O. B. Fuller
State Highway Department
Chamberlain
Maen
Hilda M. Downing
Hugo BE. Braun
Gratiot County
Atilda M. Downing
Michiseasi
Mre
Owsley, Moberly
Beach
Wm. Schiff
Katheyne Hevk
Cleveland
H. B. Currence
George Leonarnd
Carele
MacLachlay Tuealiy
Wim, Hutchingon
Bound of Supervisors
Ithasa Dast
Nettie Osborn
Pedro
Forest Lapaugh
Hanehord
Dexaro Lapaugh
Allen Sadler
Rigsrdale
Tom Herrat
Hiaca
Evans
Ray Macken
Tittle
Jean
Ernest Madden
St. Louis
Chive Madden
Ann Achor
Marlie Slinglaff
Finyd Malloy
Riverilale
Carl Flak
Herald Neville
Landin
Ontario
Chas. Lapauih
Kav Wok
Bert Neal
Pert Culver
Glen Langworthy
Milo Langworthy
Alina
Mig
Marlie Stinglaff
Harry Toff
Carsin Aibys
Aml
Fruman Hamp
Jacob Cross
Murphy's Deog
Meater-iillarn Ce
Mfwrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Seville
Spirella Corsetiere
South State Street
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