Local happenings and visiting notes from area residents
Earn Smith returned Monday from a western trip. The Saginaw May festival will be held May 31 to June 4. Wm. Boblke was in Ithney Monday transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Taodell visited friends in Ithica Monday. Mrs. C. E Tomlinson left Tuesday morning for Marion Indiana where she will reside in the future. Mrs. Frank Edwards went to Ithaca Tuesday morning. She will visit friends there for a few days. Mrs. F. G. Palmer, who was here visiting Mrs. KC Crandall, returned to her home in North Star Tuesday. Mrs. PJ. Adams left for Jackson Wednesday morning. She was called there on account of the illness of her mother. Mrs. MMM, Adelle went to Lansing Wednesday to remain for several days visiting relatives and friends. Iris CU, HH Gleason left Tuesday in Jackson, where she will be the gift of relatives and friends for a week. Mrs W. HL thant of Ashley remained here Tuesday after visiting for several days at the home of J. Margitty. Mrs. McPont went to Jackson Tuesday, where she will remain for about a week as the guest of relatives and friends. Mrs. Sarah E. Thomson left for her home in Thomsonville Tuesday, after visiting here for three weeks with her mother Mrs Mary Griffeth. Miss Lena Stith returned Tuesday to her home in Ovid, after spending several weeks here as the guest of Miss Grace Comorter and other friends. Mrs. Geezer Squire and grandson Forest Hnens, who were here visiting Mrs TH Metcalf, returned to their home in Potterville last Monday.
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Earn Smith
Saginaw
Boblke
Ithney
Henry Taodell
Ithica
C. E Tomlinson
Marion
Ind
Frank Edwards
Ithaca
F. G. Palmer
KC Crandall
North Star
PJ. Adams
Jackson
Adelle
Lansing
HH Gleason
Tesday
Jackeon
HL Thant
Ashley
J. Margitty
McPont
Sarah E. Thomson
Thomsonville
Mere
Mary Griffeth
Lena Stith
Ovid
Grace Comrter
Geezer Squire
Forest Hnens
TH Metcalf
Potterville
T. A. Ely
A. T. Sheldon
Ruth
Lake George
Political slate for county and city officers listed
Republican ticket names for Supreme Court Regents Superintendent Public Instruction State Board of Education Agriculture Circuit Judge County School Commissioner Mayor Clerk Treasurer Justice of the Peace ward supervisors aldermen and constables are listed with names including Russell Ostrander Joan E Bird Benjamin S Hanchett Lucius Hubbard Luther L Wright Thomas W Nadal John W Beaumont Jason Woodman Kelley Searle Howard Potter J M Montivel D W Adame John W Glass John T Swigart T J Churk J Fuller Joe Ray Lohwart L N Sweet George Knight John Greig T A Ely Geo W Mulfroy Win Smith P M Stith R J Faker Frank Bennett and others unclear ward splits.
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Supreme Court
Russell
Ostrander
Lansing
Joan E, Bird
Adrian
U. of M
Benjamin S. Hanchett
Grand Rapids
Lucius L. Hubbard
Houghton
Luther L. Wright
Tronwood
State Board of Education
Republican City Ticket
J. M. Montivel
D. W. Adame
John W. Glass
Justice Peace
John T. Swigart
Township caucuses set for March in Arcada Pine River Seville
Dated notices announce a People's Party caucus for Pine River township at Forest Hill town hall March 25 to nominate a township ticket. Republican caucus follows March 24 at Arcada Grange Hall for Arcada township. Seville Township caucus set March 27 at the town hall to nominate a ticket and handle other business. Com. orders issued in March 1901 11.
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People's Party
Pine River Township
Forest Hill
Arcada
Michigan
Arcada Grange Hall
Suitable prizes to be given according to age of exhibitor
Under Civic Improvement League rules an exhibition and contest in bread and cake making, darning and patching will be held Saturday afternoon March 28 in the reading room. All girls 18 and under urged to compete. Prizes to be offered. entries judged by age group with detailed baking and darning standards and a record-card for judges.
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Civic Improvement League
Exhibition viewing hours announced for Saturday
March 25 is set for receiving exhibits with aReading room open from three to five o'clock for public viewing and judge deliberations. No admission fee. Committee members Mrs Chas G Rhodes Mrs W J Melchers Mrs RE Goodspeed invite all to attend and observe the judging process.
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Chas G. Rhodes
W. J. Melchers
RE. Goodspeed
Alma City Registration Notice
Electors of Alma Michigan urged to register as registration boards meet on April 1 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Ward 1 City Hall Ward 2 Reading Room Gaffney block Ward 11 Reading Room Hotel Arcada Ward 14 W K Adams sample. Dated Alta Michigan March 15 11 D W Adams City Clerk.
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Third Ward
Reading Room
Arcada
Fourth Ward
W. E. Adams
Altus, Mich
D. W. Adams
Alma
Mich
Boards of Registration
Board of Registration
City Hall
Gaffney Block
W. KB. Adams
Alta
City
Oterk
Alma City Election Notice Michigan Ward Precincts Listed
City of Alma Michigan schedules annual election for April 1 from seven in the morning to five in the afternoon at ward sites. Voters will choose state, county and city officers including Supreme Court justices, University Regents, State Board of Education, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Board of Agriculture, Circuit Judge, County School Commissioner, Mayor, Clerk, Treasurer, Justice of the Peace, ward supervisors, aldermen and a police magistrate. First Ward location is City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Michigan
Supreme Court
University
State Board of Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Agriculture
Justice of Peace
Special Meeting Called for Civic Improvement League
A special meeting of the Civic Improvement League members is set for Saturday afternoon March 25 at 7 p m in the tree reading room. Committee reports and important business require every member to attend.
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Civic Improvement , League
Church Announcements and Schedule for March to Easter
The Church of Christ Scientist and related services list weekly timings for Sunday mornings at 10 and 11:30, evening meetings, and midweek and Holy Week observances. Activities include Holy Communion on certain Sundays, Children’s services, Epworth League, and Guild announcements. Services are held at Knights of Pythias hall and G A K hall over Webb's bakery.
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Church OF Christ, Scientist
Knights of Pythias
G.A.K
Webb
Local Families Share Summer Arrangements
ARCADA CENTER details show Mr and Mrs Wolvertons of Battle Creek moving in with Mr Mullen for the summer. Charles Pinch leaves for Frank Bowman this week. Mrs Ed Bowman suffers sore eyes, Jesse Hanford moves to his father's farm near Davis school hotse this week. Only schools are on sitting vacations. Mrs Henry Lowman visited Pret Bradford Sunday evening. Margaret Mattress works for Ines Best. Crownover and wife visited Allen Hazleton Sunday.
Republican Caucus at Pine River Town Hall Mich
The Republicans of Pine River plan a caucus at Town Hall Forest Hill March 97 at 2 pm to nominate a township ticket and handle other business as needed by the committee. CAGE WooD mixed names appear in local notices. several residents traveled or returned from trips. A farewell reception honored Miss Ruth Austin as she prepares to move to Monday yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine River
Town Hall
Forest Hill
Mich
Emnetts
Cage Wood
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Royal Cook Book
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Messinger’s
Messinger
Alma Record
Gratiot County
The
Alma Record Company
C. J. Brown
Thomas W. Nadal
Olivet
State Board of Agriculture
John W. Beaumont
Detroit
Jason Woodman
Paw Paw
Republican Judicial
Kelley Searle
Ttcaca
Howard Potter
WARD
T. J. Churk
J. &. Fuller
Joe Ray
Lohwart
L. N. Sweet
George Knight
John Greig
Geo. W. Mulfroy
Win Smith
Ath Want
P. M. Stith
R. J. Faker
Frank Bennett
S Party
Seville Township
GIG
Cushing & Benedict
Church OF Christ
ST. Joan's Church
Arcada Center
D. R. Roberts
D. Wolcott
Ithaca Champaign
Ill
James Wae Berry
Kone Laurday
Berman Brothers
Telephone Union 197
Bell
Berman Bros
Grover
F. C. Grover
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