Local news brief highlights from Bass Lake to Petoskey
Local items include Mes W. M. Stuckey week at Bass Lake and J P Losey sale offering wares. Various visits and events occur in Carson City, Jackson, Saginaw, Mt Pleasant, and Lansing. Notables include Rev J Frank Jackson officiating a wedding, Agguat Ltd, Royal Neighbors bake sale, and A P Cook’s Medina Ohio trip.
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W. M. Stuckey
Bass Lake
J. P
Fred Chamberlain
Carson City
Arthur Lippert
Jackson
J. Frank Jackson
Saginaw
J. W. Brann
Cane Advertiser
Royal Neighbors
A. R. Smith
Agguat Ltd
J. C. Wolf
Petokey
Mt Pleasant
May Kyea
Proud’s Department Store
Forest AL
R. H. Wagner
Gram Rapids
Wade Sherwood
Holly
J. N. Brainerd
South State Street
Harry P. Harrison
Redpath Chautauygun System
W. J. Bryan
Frank Convis
Ithacs
W. O. Hughart, Jr
Grand Rapids
Hughart
Alma College
Ralph E. Hedge
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Claude Chadwick
Toldeo
E. N. Chadwick
Woodworth Avenue
L. W. Toles
Wilcox
Lansing
John T. Hall
Eaton Rapids
A. J. Hall
Prof
A. P. Cook
Medina
Ohio
Professor Cook
A. P. Losey
Shiner Bagley Quiet Home Wedding in Alma City
Dr. Edgar A Bagley’s daughter Gretta married Delos Shiner of Wenatchee Washington in a small ceremony at the Bagley home on North State street Saturday evening The rite was led by Dr William H Mason with only family and close friends present The bride wore white embroidered net and carried roses and sweet peas The couple will reside in Wenatchee after September 1 at 420 Douglas street with Shiner a University of Michigan law graduate The guest list included Mary Bagley Cleo Hoyt Henry Shiner and Lucius Bagley among others.
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Edgar A. Bagley
North State Street
Gretta Bagley
Delos Shiner
Wenatchee
Washington
William H. Mason
First Presbyterian Church
Edna Ewigart
Shiner
Alma College
Woman's Club
Civic League of
Alma
Law Department
University of Michigan
Douglas Street
City
Mixes Mary Bagley
Old Mission
Cleo Hoyt
Richland
Henry Shiner
Breckenridge
Lucius Bagley
Morris
Okla
Miss Ruth Kelly Of Alma Noted Guest Of Alma Visits
A string of social events honors Miss Ruth Kelly of Alma visiting Miss Mary Alice Wren of Benjamin Avenue. Tea at Wren’s home welcomed twelve guests while Vera Hingar hosted an informal tea. Bernice Stewart held a luncheon on Lafayette Avenue and Kelly attended a Grand River bank picnic with canoeing from the Grand Rapids club.
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Ruth Kelly
Alma
Mary Alice Wren
Benjamin Avenue
Wren
Vera Hingar
Bernice Stewart
Lafafette Avenue
Kelly
WM THOMAS DEAD
Wm. Thomas, pioneer of this locality, died at his home near Forest Hill. Funeral services were held this afternoon.
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Wm. Thomas
Forest Hill
Alma College to inaugurate Harry Means Crooks president
An announcement states Harry Means Crooks will be inaugurated as Alma College president on November 1 with inaugural services at 1000 oclock in the morning. An educational conference is planned October 1, with noted speakers and Governor Ferris possibly attending depending on the political situation.
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Harry Means Crooks
Alma College
Ferris Non
New Garbage System Aims to Start First of Week
City health commissioner cites two delays in implementing the new garbage disposal plan. Indifferent public attitude and inability to obtain the garbage cart hinder progress. optimism remains that the system will be operating soon with citizen cooperation. Also notes Dr Thornburgh’s office move to State and East Center streets and a Breckenridge case of a man fined for unhitching horses. A Hughes campaign meeting for women’s support is set for August 9 at Mrs Francis King’s home.
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de. Carsey
Alma
Charles E. Hughes
National Hughes Alliance
Francis King
Alma Civic League Pushes Free Library Plan
The Civic Improvement League urges Alma to adopt a free circulating library funded by city support and gifts. It cites the present reading room on Woodworth Avenue with 400 books and 20 periodicals, funded by citizens, and argues a Carnegie library requires city site and annual 10 percent maintenance income. It calls for a $3000 site purchase and warns the league will close the current room if the library bond passes alongside sewer and water measures.
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Alma
Civic Improvement League
Carnegie Library Board
Carnegie
Howell
Carnegie Library
Civic League
Vie Improvement League
Faor
Church Notes Last Meeting Of The Year At F 4 Methodist
The year ends with services at the F 4 Methodist church. Sunday school starts at 10, followed by preaching at 11 led by Rev. Mr. Howlett. Morning worship at First Presbyterian in Rockfield features Rev. William Atwood preaching. Epworth League and prayer meetings scheduled. city churches unite for union services at the Baptist church Sundays.
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F 4 Methodist Church
Howlett
William Atwood
First Presbyterian Church
Rockfield
Missouri
Young Peoples
Mildred Carter
KB. Y. P
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
G. T. Brownlow
Epworth League
J. Frank Jackson
St. John's Church
Nomination Bid for Gratiot County Treasurer
Gaylord Nelson announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Gratiot County Treasurer in the August primary. He asks voters to judge his current term’s work as satisfactory and to support him if approved. Ad Stop.
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Gratiot County
Gaylord Nelson
Laycock seeks re nomination for County Drain Commissioner
Erva R Laycock announces candidacy for re nomination as County Drain Commissioner thanking supporters from August 29 2016. He pledges sound straightforward governance if nominated and elected, signing sincerely.
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Erva R. Laycock
Look Good Feel Good Pills Claim Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills to relieve constipation and a tired, dull feeling. It promises quick improvement after taking one or two pills at night with a 25 cent price at any druggist.
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Dr. King
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