Moorey Holiday Wedding in Alma and Denver
Miss Ula Holiday and John D. Moorey united at the Gowell home in Denver on Christmas Eve in a ceremony by Elder John D. Gowell. About fifty guests attended, with Wa Holiday and Mrs. McBride among those present. The affair featured a green and silver bower, a white ribbone aisle, and a two-heart bridal cake. An evening of toasts, gifts, and music followed, ending with merry Christmas wishes as guests departed around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ula Holiday
John D. Moorey
Alma
Geo. T. Gowell
Denver
John D. Gowell
Hesperia
Wa, Holiday
Wr. Clark
Alias
Card of Thanks and Local Prize Drawings
Card of thanks from John Kattenhus and family for prayers and floral tributes during illness and death of their mother. Memonger & Co announce a clock contest with a $10 prize windup next week, prizes $5, $6, $8, and $2. No single recipient may win more than one prize. Mrs Will Vanderbeck held the winning ticket yesterday with time 01 41 17 and won the $8 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buasin
John Kattenhus
Memonger & Co
Mra Will Vanderbeck
Mra Vanderbeck
Alma Common Council Bans Ashes and Cinders on Highways
At a January 1909 meeting Alderman Day proposed resolutions with Alderman Hollenbeck supporting. The mayor and Common Council declare placing ashes and cinders on public highways a nuisance and prohibit it. Motion carries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Ald
Ald. Hollenbeck
Common Counsell
Alma
Asher
Cindere
Mid Common ‘Council
Church Notes From St Johns And Nearby Faiths
Church notes list services across denominations including St Johns Holland Grace Church Rev W W Taylor and First Presbyterian Rev Robert Elder. Catholic notices cover Vestabure Alma St Louis masses and altar society events with multiple January dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Robert Elder
First Presbyterian Church
Altar Society
M. Winn
St Louis
Mann
Advertised Letters List for Week End Jan 2 1909
Advertised letters for the week ending January 2 1909 include Mrs Mary Birdsall Mrs J R Breakey Rev Jesse Burdge Mr J H Hart Miss Rosa Dale Knox H A Piper A J Robertson Dora Sheffield T 8 Somerville A Tallman Miss Kary White Mr Fred Yates. Letters not called for will be sent to the dead letter office January 18 1908. C B Brown postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Birdsall
J. R. Breakey
Jesse Burdge
J. Hy Hart
Rosa Dale Knox
H. A. Piper
A. J. Robertson
Dora Sheffield
Somerville
A. ‘Tallman
Kary White
Fred Yates
Millers Sale Opens Saturday for 40 Days
Mrs Miller advertises a dramatic cloaks suits and skirts sale in the Record to clear thin winter late styles and make room for spring stock. The sale begins Saturday and runs for forty days.
Death of Charles Baker in Flint at age 47
Charles Baker of Flint, brother of LN Baker, died at his home Monday night after a yearlong illness. Mr and Mrs L N Baker left immediately for Flint. The funeral will be held at two p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker
Charis Baker
Tflint
LN. Baker
City
L. N. Baker
Flint
Fire destroys farm home near city at dawn
A residence two miles north of the city, occupied by the family of a man named Carpenter, burned completely at about 6 30 this morning. The origin of the fire is unknown and the house, located on the farm of George Abbot, was a total loss with all contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Abbot
Carpenter
Ben J A Footer
County Supervisors Accept Bonds and Set County Depository
Ithaca board in January session accepts bonds for County Clerk Hughes Register of Deeds Geo W Long and Treasurer Harvey M Munson. Munson bond of 100000 with listed Ithaca Breckenridge and St Louis sureties approved. First National Bank of Ithaca chosen depository at 3 percent on daily balances. Gratiot county reps named to State Board of Supervisors meeting in Lansing. each paid 15 dollars for expenses. Committee on buildings and public property visits sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisor
Ithaca
Hughes
Register of Deeds
Geo. W. Long
Harvey M. Munson
Tremourer
Munson
Joho
Hicks
St Johns
W. M. Waller
First National Bank of
Lnterest
First National
Coon
Elba
Williams
North Star
Gratiot County
State Board of Supervisors
Lansing
Sheriff Residence Improves After Board Work
Residence Monday forenoon and, after careful inspection, authorized the painting, papering plumbing plastering etc. now going on in that building. When the changes and repairs are completed as ordered the sheriff's residence will present a creditable appearance and Sheriff Convis and wife will have a pleasant and modern home. The board will finish their work and adjourn Saturday.
Special News Features in This Week's Issue
Special features highlight abridged reports of President Roosevelt and Governor Warner messages. Cadillac supervisors consider moving county seat to Harriet. Ionia warrants issued for milk dealers after state investigation. one dealer fined five dollars and costs, others to face court. Also notes on wheat use in Japan and dietary shifts, via the Japan Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Warner
Cadillac
Harriet
Ionia
State Dairy and Food Impector
O. C. Howe
Great Actions Endure and Charity Donation Details
The sermon praised enduring actions and propounded that true judgment lies in accepting unpopularity for a worthy cause. Canon Fleming donated the entire proceeds from the copyright of certain sermons to the British Hospital for Incurables and the Gordon Boys' Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon Fleming
British Hospital For Incurables
Gordon Boys’ Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. E. Pollaskys
Pe. Pollasky
Moorey
Church Notes
Baptist
Alisbee
Baptist Church
C. B. Brown
Vol
Alma State Savings Bank
Michigan
WM. A. Bahlee
Presiden
T. W. Robinson
Geo. W. Moore, ‘Cashie
New Home
White
New
Florence
Wilson
China
Sing Gwe
Wea
Oak Lea
Rocker
Morris
Verona
Oak Chase Lea
Morris Rocker
Chase Lea
Morris Chair
Genuine Lea
Velour
Ingrain
G. O. Buffet
G. O. Hall
Davenport
Crandell & Scott
Convis & Convis
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