Sumner and Nearby Community Notes in Carson City and Alma
Reports from Sumner Peck and BE in Carson City on Wednesday. Flossie Cook visits cousins in Blazer family. M. Carroll now offers furniture and undertak ing goods from KC TMM hall. Clow visits Alma. Button couple in Ithaca area. Mrs FJ Graham and relatives visit Rosebush. Arthur Mulford calls in Alma. Grangers install officers with oyster supper. Ninth grade honors Roy Yester on his birthday. Ladies Aid meets Lydia vey’s home. Etta Tanner buried in Sumner cemetery after accident helper Dave Mulford sustains head injury.
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Tucker's Hall
Essie Stearns
Flossie
Lizzie Slate
Totlins
Bsararday
Dave Mulford
Inc
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lydia Vey
Forest Hill eighth graders stage Why She Left play
Forest Hill School reports progress as the eighth grade prepares a chapel play titled Why She Left for Friday morning. Mr and Mrs Jay Gulick plan to move near Wheeler, while about forty friends hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs J M Michael last Friday evening.
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Chapel
Jay Gulick
Wheeler
J. M. Michael
Surprise for Mamie as community gathers
People celebrate Mamie with a surprise gathering and report a fine time. The Christian church plans a wood bumping bee for Bert Kemp next Shursiday to aid the society which will furnish dinner. Mabel Lake of Alms visited Mantie Michael Saturday and Sunday. A ninth grade gavel play is noted. The Teachers' Institute will be held in Alma next Monday and Tuesday.
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Mamie
The
Christian Church
Bert Kemp
Gleaners meeting and Arcada Center social notes
The Morse district notes report the Gleaners of the Best arbor planning a meeting with Mr and Mrs Selvester Peck of Arcada Center Tadaday evening and other local social visits. Mentions include visits by Floyd Smith Kubiniac Kuhiman and Clark, and gatherings with Mrs Vern Bamber Mrs Alvin Miller and Miss Lucy Hale. Arcada sewing circle to meet Jan 26, and several residents hosting or visiting relatives in Alma Midland Emicrson and Arcada Center.
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Selvester Peck
Arcada Center
Tadaday
G. Clark
Beebo
Ken Bechtell
Mesdaines Mosher
Watston
Bownan
Alvin Miller
Frank Keefer
Alma
J. Sluyter
Dnaper Nevyena
Lenawee County
Alma Merator ‘Co
Baling Bay
Ely Raycriff
Henry Clark
Arcada
Wm. Kahlman
R. Purvis
Alnga
Wan
Godfrey
Lucy Hale
Midland County
Vern Bamber
Mrs Eri H Hubbell and Daughter Visit Vera Bamber
Mrs Eri H Hubbell and her daughter Bertha called on Vera Bamber at Suanlay, sharing a cordial social visit during the afternoon period.
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Eri. H. Hubbell
Bertha
Vera Bamber
Suanlay
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Baldness Help
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic is advertised as stimulating and nourishing hair roots to reverse baldness. It claims to relieve scalp irritation, remove dandruff, prevent hair loss, and promote growth without damaging hair, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold at the Rexall store in Grover.
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Rexall
P.O. Grover
State Republican Convention Set for March in Saginaw
The Republican state convention will nominate candidates for supreme court, superintendent of public instruction, state board of education, and state board of agriculture in Saginaw on March 2. The event avoids the Lincoln banquet in Grand Rapids, with George P. Codd of Detroit as temporary chairman, Paul H. King as secretary, and Roy Lyle of Grand Rapids as sergeant at arms.
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Supreme Court
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
State Board of Agriculture
Saginaw
Grand Rapids
Chatr
George P. Codd
Detroit
Paal H. King
Roy ©. Lyle
Arn
State Tax Rates and Valuations in Michigan
Michigan tax rates slightly lower this year at 2.08 per thousand. Total assessed value of property stands at 1.741 billion, with real estate 1.3499 billion and personal property 391.3 million. Railway and express company valuations are detailed, including Western Union, Michigan State Telephone, and other carriers. several rail lines have been discontinued or abandoned.
State Assessed at Nearly Two Billion in 1919 Valuation
The total assessed value of Michigan real estate and personal property for 1919 stands at 1,741,215,128. An increase of 54,059,441 over 1909 is reported. Average tax rate per $1,000 for 1910 is 20.53, vs 20.67 in 1909. State tax totals 25,749,712.21, down from 34,879,093.20 in 1909. county, township, and school taxes all show increases. Highway tax climbs to 3,981,102.06. Assessments are set by local offices and compiled by the state tax commission.
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Michigan
State Tax Commission
20000 Men May Walk Out In Grand Rapids Strike
Filing of official notice with the Grand Rapids Furniture Manufacturers association asks for shorter hours and higher pay as the basis for discussion. A conference between local manufacturers and workers could trigger a strike of about 20 000 people, with thousands more affected indirectly if demands are not met. Martin Bees11 sustained a broken leg and ankle when a miners train struck the rear of a junk train in St Charles yard. crews jumped and were uninjured. Governor Osborn’s plan to redraw judicial districts is not favored by candidates. Bay City hosts two day session of the Northeast Michigan Development bureau. President V Maloney of Cheboygan, VP George Hartinge of Pinconning, Treasurer O F Barnes of Crawford County. An executive committee will select a secretary in February amid dissatisfaction with the incumbent Thomas S. Martin of Bay City.
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Grand Rapids Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Martin Bees
St Charles
Cheboygan
George Hartinge
Pinconning
O. F. Barnes
Crawford County
Thomas 8. Martin
Bay City
Thomas S. Martin
Cadilac
John Peugh
Slater
Grand Rapids
Mra. Dent
New York
Thewiss Ashley Dent
Traverse City
Capt
Edgar &. Chane
Grand Traverse
Lalah Tann
Lake City
Adrian
Joseph Meyer
George McDonald
Marquette
Hripton
Saginaw
Wellington R. Burt
Zach Chandler
Michigan
Chandler
Quay
Pennsylvania
Big Rapids
Osborn
Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit
Charlotte
Chester Township
William Ames
Ames
John Ham
Detroit
Sonia Reformatory
Coldwater
Blissfield
Arthur Walker
John Bush
Granville Avenue
Pere Marquette
Lapeer
Pearl Smith
Tuscola County
Russell Bard
Owosso
Commonwealth Power Company of
Jackson
Owosso & Corunna Electric
Lansing & Northwestern Railway
Lansing
Owosno
Ann Arbor
Ellen Terry
Women's League of the University
Monroe
A. Janero
Cadillac
Margaret Hollister
Traverse Oly Andrew fultek on probation 1912
State notes recount Traverse Oly Andrew fultek convicted in assault case, placed on probation until January 1912 by Judge Mayne while Duffek is described as a flo hel lian involved in a shooting incident. Several local legal and civic items follow across Michigan towns.
Bee Thie Society Belle About Famored Engagement
An unclear item from New York journalism notes a society belle's engagement rumor. The fragment mentions a cautious exchange, a promise of ten times if denial occurs, and a partial column with her photograph, reflecting tabloid style intrigue.
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New York
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Win, Peck
BE. Conner
Carson City
Flossie Cook
Emerton Township
Livzie
Flossie Blazer
Etta Tanner
Ithaca
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MORSE
Floyd Smith
Wm. Kubiniac
Fred Kuhiman
Fof Hmersen
Wm. Godfrey
Mrs
Ajonne Bailey
State Convention
Battle Creek
Mich
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Woman's League
Royal
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State Board
Parific
United States
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Western
Postal Telecranic Cable Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Southern Michigan Telephone Co
Valley Home Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Michigan State Telephone Co
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State News
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Savings
U. S
Novi Bank
U.S
Nat'l
Michitas
Suheorberd
Swortsto
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R. L. Axbrkson
Notary Public
Jas. E. Myrenens
William A. Bankux
Danner L
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First State Bank
Banking Department
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Micaroan
Grratior
Ss. T. Cant
H. Wasmcan
Carl Ho Wasinery
Gerrit S
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Sarry Francis Kinc
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