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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1912

Page

7

Murphy family plans timber and cotton farms near Quitman

John Murphy left Tuesday for Quitman Mississippi to invest in timber lands and farms if climate suits him. His son William earlier went to Quitman and has planted acres in cotton and corn. They expect to locate near Quitman, near the state line with timber holdings in Alabama just across. Ft Conlvis J Peet and H B Parrish of Ithaca were in the city last week as business callers. Mr and Mrs Herbert Montague spent the weekend with friends at Traverse City and Cadillac. T A Burt of Burt Sharrar Moore Co from Urbana Illinois was here last week.

John Murphy Quitman Miss William Murphy Murphy Mr. Murphy Alabama Ft Conlvis J. Peet H. B Parrish Ithaca Herbert Montague Traverse City Cadillac T. A. Burt Burt, Sharrar & Moore Co Urbana

Alma Council Pro Tem Election and Appointments May 1912

Alma Michigan May 6 1919 council in session elects president pro tem Ald A P Cook, appoints city officials including Street Water and Weed Commissioner John Greig City Marshal John Wright Night Watch Oscar Vibber Health Officer John hk Booth Chief P D Sansthiart Fire Chief, Park Board and Cemetery Board positions confirmed. Montigel mayor presided with seven votes cast for Cook.

J. M. Montigel Alds Fuller Goodspeed Caple Pulfrey Cook Keln Feaker Ald Ald. Goodspeed A. P. Cook Geo. W. Pulfrey Ald. Fuller Ald. Pulfrey Ald. Cook Montigel John Greig Kehn John Wright Night Watch Oscar Vibber Joln Hk Booth Fraker al Pilfrey James G. Kress AM Cook P. D. Sansthiart Aperson Ald. Caple Aml Cook William A. Peck At. Cook Akl Caple Daniel J. Sharrar Park Board Kelin, Fuller and Caple

Notice of Drain Meeting and Actions in Pine River

Notice records an April 18 1018 filing with E W Redman County Drain Commissioner for a proposed drain beginning at its intersection with the Gruett drain and running west across Pine River township. A May 21 1912 meeting of the Pine River township board at Martin Polasky’s to decide the drain’s necessity for public health and welfare. Also includes a help wanted ad for girls in silk mills by Belding Bros & Co and local social note about Earl Cook and St Louis visitors.

E.W. Redman Fiat State of Michigan Wits Gruett Pine River Township of Martin Polasky Leo H. Wood Belding Bros. & Co Belding Mich Earl Cook St. Louis

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J. E. Wise Harness Man J. E. Fuller Alma, Mich New York J. A. Gray East Superior St Alma Michigan A. F. Eicher Argada The Caple Hardware Co Coun Progeldings Geo. Willard al Goodspeed Board of Special Assessors T. J. Clark John Parrish J. D. Helman al. Cook Ald. Palfrey W. S. Hollenbeck Palfrey D. W. Adams Brussels Axminster Childre Zion D. W. Robinson
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