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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

3

Notice of Chancery Sale and Hearings in Wayne County

Detroit Trust Company as Receiver of Consolidated Light & Power Co announces a public auction of all assets including real estate and personal property on January 13, 1914 at 2:00 PM at the Wayne County Building Detroit. Also details on claim hearings and dissolution proceedings for Chippewa Construction Co and related actions in Wayne County Court before Judge Philip T. Van Zile.

State OF Michigan County of Wayne National Polo Company Consolidated Light & Power Co Detroit Trust Company Consolidated Light & Power Company Michigan Penobscot Detroit Circuit Court Wayne County Philip T. van Zile Chippewa Construction Company John McBride Jake Guffnett Chippewa Construction Co Michigan Corporation Congress Street Wayne

Notice of Hearing on Claims for Chippewa Construction

Undersigned Receiver of Chippewa Construction Company will file with the Court a report on claims against the company by December 10, 1913, under an order dated October 20, 1913, with recommendations for allowance or disallowance. A hearing before Judge Philip T. Van Zile will be held December 10, 1913, at 9:30 a.m. in the Wayne County Building Court Room, Detroit, to present objections to the claims.

Circuit County of Wayne Consolidated Light & Power Company Philip T. van Zile Wayne County Detroit Circuit Court County of Wayne Chippewa Construction Company A. D Detroit Trust Company

Probate court appoints administrator to convey real estate

In Gratiot County Michigan the probate court at Ithaca session appoints an administrator to convey land per a deceased’s contract. The hearing is set for January at ten in the forenoon, with notice to be published in the Alma Record for three successive weeks. Judge J Lee Potts presiding, Clerk Hele Jeune recording.

State of Michigan Gratiot Ithaca Liecester J. Lee Potts Lymm C. Cashon Claigles Kor’ Hatliwan Nslruit Alma Record Aid County Lee Potts Junge Issee Hele Jeune

Order Appointing Time For Hearing Claims

In the Probate Office at Ithaca on December 4 1012 Judge J Lee Potts presiding. Estate of Elizabeth Cris more admitted to probate executor John T Swigart appointed four months for creditors to present claims and hearing set for Tuesday the seventh day at ten in the forenoon in Aloma Gratiot county news district. The order directs notices to be given by publication in The Alma newspaper for three consecutive weeks.

Gratiot Ithaca J. Lee Potts Elizabeth Crismore John T. Swigart Coanty J. Andlte Jenne Otal State of Michigan Atichigan TF Pole Court Wall Cott Mageid de Petia Addie van Valkenburg Bartlett Teuvainenburg Alma Michigan Thie J. Tae Potts

Lincoln Local News Notes and Visits

Alvah Strong has two brothers visiting him while Mrs. Fisher called on Mrs. Merrill Monday evening. Perry Clifton visits near Vestaburg and St. Louis. Several families visited Perry Clifton and Homestead events at the weekend. Teachers sick prompt no school at Troover. multiple visits between Jennings, Fisher, Clifton, and Vredenberg families.

Alvah Strong Rothlisberger Helen Perry Cliffton Perry Clifton Henry Jennings

Local Social Notes and New Year Events

Sumner residents report Sunday visits and family gatherings with the McGreanor and Graham households. John Robson and wife plan a year abroad starting the 29th. Dance at Crystal on New Year’s night noted as enjoyable. Visitors from Butter and New Haven join New Year dinners with local families. Brown’s Bazaar continues a special sale of holiday and winter goods. Mrs. Henderson travels to Saginaw to nurse Mrs. Clyde Thompson who is ill.

Charles Button, Jr James McGreanor John Robson Canada Jim Stedman Ionia Anna Graham John Lang Crystal Chandler Rich D. Ayers J. W. Hammontree David Milford Vance Woodard A. J. Milford W. Miller W. D. Stoffs Willy Phillips Howard Phillips New Haven New Year's Brown's Bazaar Lucy Henderson Saginaw Clyde Thompson Thompson

Catarrh Chronicle Repeats Hyome Sales Promise This Week

A short notice reports ongoing promotion for Hyome remedies continuing this week after last week’s claims. It reiterates a serious catarrh remedy situation and mentions the repeating advertisement pattern.

Alma Council Proceedings 1913 December 30 Alma Michigan

Regular meeting of Alma City Common Council held December 30 1913 with Mayor J M Montigel and Aldermen Rowland Peery Cook Ward Kehn present. Claims approved including General Fund items for Stauffer Clapp Clark Goggin Fuller Little Giant Hay Press and others. Meeting adjourned with clerk D W Adams and Mayor Montigel.

Alma Mich D. L. Johnson C. A. Goggin Veas Aldermien Rowland Peery Cook Ward Kern Alderman Cook Miller Alderman Rowland James G. Kress Peter Mery Alderman Peery Littl Giant May Press Co Yeas Rowland Kehna J. E. Fuller Kehn General Fund John F. Stauffer Hall Smith & Clapp T. J. Clark Alma Grain & Lumber Co C. H. Goggin Little Giant Hay Press Co H. J. Vollar F. S. Barnes E. M. Wood D. W. Adams J. M. Montigel

Family notices and births in Childs District records

The clipping lists family visits and gatherings across Childs District with names like Gordon Childs William Hutchinson and families. It notes a newborn nine and a half pound boy to Rufus Ardner born in December and multiple New Year dinner gatherings among the Childs and related households, including Hartwood Brown and McKinley families.

Local social notes from Alma and surrounding area

Cohoon and Allen visited Alma Saturday while Elizabeth Jacobs spent most of the week with Scott Fordyce. Bethaquid Francis Childs and family were with 14 A. Post on Sunday. Mr. Mike Shawn and kin from Petoskey are visiting relatives here. B Leonard and family hosted Sunday dinner. Artie Conley and Scott Fordyce and family were hosted Sunday by Elizabeth Porker. Mr and Mrs Artie Conley and Vandebeek and Henry Jackson families visited the latter's parents. Kathryn Shellhany returned to St. Louis for school after a week’s vacation. Arthur McClintic and family spent New Year’s Day with Arthur Wright and family. Chira Hamilton and Roy Jance at Forest Hill spent Sunday evening with Ina and Nina Wright. Scott Fordyce and family and Mr and Mrs G W Kirby dined with J Kirby and family. Lena Muffly returned to Ithaca after a week with J W Shelllans family.continues this week See last week’s Record for list. 1518-4

Charles Fordyce A. Parker William Hutchinson Gordon Childs CS. Young Gee. Kniffin Harold Raymond Ed Black Rufus Ardner Jeveland M Hutchinson Hutchinson P. Allen Frank Hartwood Glen Brown Clifford McKinley Brown's Bazaar E.G. Paunce Clifford Childs D. Childs A.W. Rock Alma Elizabeth Jacobs Scott Fordyce Bethaquid Francis Childs A. Post Mike Shawn Lrom Petoskey B. Leonard Artie Conley Elizabeth Porker Aml G. W. Kirby J. Kirby Lena Muffly Ithaca J. W. Shelllans

Local Notes and Moves from Lacey School District

Lacey School District reports Joshua Hawk home briefly. Floyd Erskin moves to St. Louis. Arthur Haber travels to Owosso seeking work. P Varnum and Frank Cooley are ill at home. Alfred Anna and Nora Anna visited Wm. T. Fiske. Jay VanLeuven returns to Alma after two years away. Mr. Peters of Owosso spent a week visiting. A baby girl is born to Bert Fisk and wife. a baby boy to Lew Valence and wife.

Joshua Hawk Floyd Erskin St. Louis Arthur Haber Owosso P. Varnum Frank Cooley Alfred Anna Nora Anna Wm. T. Fiske Jay VanLeuven Alma Mr. Peters W. E. Cook

Farmers Read This for Record Business Liners

Farmers are urged to advertise in The Record Business Liners to sell livestock and farm tools quickly. The notice promotes renting space to list items for sale like horses cows hogs and tools.

Wheeler School Welcomes New Pupils and January Reading

Wheeler School adds Rollo Allen Esther Maxson Ethel Hoard and Madge Hoard as new high and intermediate pupils. Velma Thomas was absent Monday as the tenth grade prepares to report on key books during January including Lila Rich Westward Hall Ethel Dancer Alice of Old Vincennes and Unknown to History.

Rollo Allen Esther Maxson Ethel Hoard Velma Thomas Madge Hoard Lila Rich Westward Hal Ethel Dancer Alice Old Vincennes Bertha Rich Gladys Coleman

West Arcada School Progresses in Eckert District

West Arcada School in the Eckert district is progressing finely. Olen Ferris is named as a teacher. Ida Medlar reportedly owns fiat gold bit farm as previously noted. Mal Northrup and Miss Amy Met calf wed on New Year’s Day in Alma and plan to live on a farm near Elwell. Mrs. Marion Brownfield hosted her urbanite parents from Ur bana for a couple of weeks before returning with Mr. and Mrs. Brownfield.

Eckert Olen Ferris Ida Medlar Mal Northrup Amy Metcalf Alma Elwell Marion Brownfield E. M. Shaw Urbana Brownfield

St. Louis Teachers and Visitors Highlight Local News

Grammar school teachers reported punctual desks and strong pupil attendance on Monday morning. Vera and Bertha Shellington from Hreckenridge visited St. Louis for several days. Vera graduates from Yerrington College. A New Year’s Eve party at Miss Elizabeth Smith’s home honored Ruth Reed of Theenville, visiting hostess’s guest and Ma. C’s student.

Vera Bertha Shellington Hreckenridge St. Louis Yerrington’s College Elizabeth Smith Ruth Reed Theenville Reed Ma. C

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