Republican County Ticket Names Listed for Alma
The Alma Record prints the Republican slate for county offices including Representative Newell Smith Sheriff Newell Bradford County Clerk B L Case County Treasurer Wilbur Nelson Register of Deeds Bird L Tucker Prosecuting Attorney O L Smith Drain Commissioner Erva R Laycock Circuit Court Commissioners John M Everden and John D Spinney Coroners B C Hall and W K Ludwig Surveyor Joseph W Harrod with subscription details.
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Newell Smith
Newell Bradford
B. L. Case
Wilbur Nelson
Bird L. Tucker
O. L. Smith
Erva R. Laycock
John M. Everden
John D. Spinney
B. C . Hall
W. K. Ludwig
Joseph W. Harrod
Gratiot County Republicans Name Delegates at Conven tion
The Gratiot County Republican Convention met in the circuit court room at Tecaca to choose delegates for the state convention at Kalamazoo on Sept 30. C W Giddings of St Louis chaired. committees were named. resolutions endorsed the party, opposed Free Trade, supported nominees from the late primaries, and pledged support for Coleman Vaughn as secretary of state. Delegates elected included Francis King and others. Mrs Linds Robinson returned from a Detroit vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot County
Circuit Court Room
Ttcaca
Kalamate
Cliffton Chambers
Anl
C. W. Gildings
St. Louis
Fred Griswold
J. Curtis
Richard Price
A. P. Cook
Francis King
W. Watson
Y. Giddings
F. W. Griswold
P. KE. Moffett
Breckenridge
Republican Party
Iate
Coleman Vaughn
Seo
Harry C . Rose
F. W.riswold
I. Mallobolland
Wan
T. Hill
Rs Prine
Wm. H. Goel
Chas
E. Wat+on
T. A. Ely
J.curtis
Newell Smith
Kn R. Miller
Henry KR. Moench
Chas. Iddings
J. M. Montigel
Goggin
Ifred Crawford
Webb McCall
Tais BE. Phillip
Ithacs
Alma Markets Livestock and Dress Meats Prices Listed
The notice lists hay types and livestock prices including heavy hogs at 8.00 per cwt, beef cattle 4.00, veal calves 7.60 to 9.00 per cwt, dressed meats for light hogs and veal calves per pound, and poultry and hides rates. It also includes batters and eggs pricing, with various commodity terms and measurements.
Local residents in Alma area travel and visits noted
Local names in Alma include Lewis Lowry of Holland Tom Goebel of Clare and many others visiting or traveling to cities like Grand Rapids Detroit St. Louis Ann Arbor Kalamazoo and Rockford. The bulletin lists multiple errands business trips and short visits with various friends and relatives across Michigan and nearby states.
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Lewis Lowry
Holland
Tom Goebel
Clare
George Campbell
Elwell
A. B. Gais
Kalamazoo
Joe Sawkins
St. Louis
Thomas Hannet
Shepherd
A. PB. Cook
Grand Rapids
Henry Carter
Detroit
May Wood
L ‘Ease For Dr. Samain
Velma Bolts
Harold Hilsinger
Jan Alma
Prof
A. P. Cook
Ezra Smith
George Green
Alma
R. V. Lot
T. A. Bennett
Flat Rock
BE. Montiel
Mary Trask
Rockford
J. H. Owen
Cassopolis
Vestaburg
Floyd Oswald
Near Wheeler
Minnie Cook
Ben Gardner
Ida Gilbert
Hattie Mills
Ma- Kon
Grain and crop yields by Michigan counties 1914 report
Frederick C. Martindale, Secretary of State, provides a 1914 Michigan crop bulletin with state and county yields for wheat oats rye beans corn peas and potatoes. It lists per acre yields by region, quality indices, and total marketed bushels across southern central northern and Upper Peninsula areas. It notes road conditions for livestock and reports August marketing totals.
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Lansing
Mich
Central Counties
Upper Peninsula
Frederick C. Martindale
Local Socials and City Improvements Reported
Mrs R Pardridge and guests from Saginaw visited Albert Hud aine and wife Monday afternoon. J M MeVicker, ex Alma Mfg, remembered for MeVicker engines, was in the city last week. Will Cooper returned from Lansing Friday. Arnold Robinson visited Lake O with friends Ralph Chicholm and Walter Vogt e. State street depot driveway improvements included gravel on the Iron flag bed. Baptist Ladies Union to meet Friday at 2 pm with Mrs C F Hain line. College orders new furniture for Pioneer Hall to ready rooms and occupy building in first class condition.
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R. Pardridge
Blane
White
Saginaw
Albert Hudain
J. M. MeVicker
Alma Mfg. Co
MeVicker Gas
Will Cooper
Lansing
Ewart, Coleman
Arnold Robinson
Lake O
Pioneer Hall
First Clase
For Rent A Room to One or Five Ladies
Advertises a single room to be shared by up to five women. Includes contact at 708 State Street for inquiries.
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State “St
Democrat Delegates to State Convention Named
Delegates elected at the County Convention in Ithaca include G. W. Brown D Vought J K Wright J J Ressigne Chas Melaughlin C Clark O McEnderfer G J Gargett Newton Burns H B Johnson Adam Johnstone Byron Kempp John Matthews Stiles Kennedy J P Taylor J D Melman John Burns W H Rogers and Chas Ishem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
G. W. Brown
D. Vought
J. K. Wright
J. J. Ressigne
Chas, Melaughlin
C. Clark
O. McEnderfer
G. J. Gargett
Newton Burns
H. B. Johnson
Adam Johnstone
Byron Kempp
John Matthews
Stiles Kennedy
J. P. Taylor
J.D. Melman
John Burns
W. H. Rogers
Chas Ishem
Local notes on residents and fires in Ithaca area
Lee Townsend buys Oakland touring car from F N Selby of North Star. Jake Siebel, formerly of Ithaca, visits from Flint then returns. Verne Tucker family of Detroit visit Ithaca. The Stevens couple return from Detroit after GA encampment. Piano pupils give recital at Lewis Franklin home. Miss Ethel Rhynard teaches in Perrinton. Mrs Loretta Strouse returns from Perrinton to Ithaca improved health. Miss Hese Yutzey to Grayling high school. Mrs Alice Boyles from Owosso visits en route to Shep herd with daughter Gertrude. Fire damages DeWitt Wheeler house in Newark township. insured. Mrs Wilbur Nelson returns from Sitka with Theodore. Gladys stays in Sitka. Theodore to Ishpeming. Mrs Peter Lennox dies after short illness in village.
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Lee Townsend
New Haven
Oakland
F. N. Selby
North Star
Jake Siebel
Ithaca
Flint
Verne Tucker
Detroit
Willard D. Tucker
R. Stevens
G. A
Ethel Rhynard
Perrinton
Lewis Franklin
Loretta Strouse
Gertrude Holton
Hese Yutzey
Agnes Yutzey
Grayling
Alice Boyles
Owosso
Thoen
Shepherd
Gertrude
DeWitt Wheeler
Newark Township
Walter Lombard
Wilbur Nelson
Sitka
Alaska
Theodore
Gladys
Ishpeming
Peter Lennox
Family notices and local updates from Ithaca area
The item lists survivors including two sons Frank and Will and three daughters Ada Mrs J T Watkins Inez Mrs James Goodwin and Misé Nell Lennox with the husband also surviving. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon September Sth at the Presbyterian church Ithaca and burial followed at Ithaca cemetery. Norville Rykert of Ithaca recovering from four weeks typhoid fever sits up at Brainerd's. Dan Stambaugh took a Flint job and will move later. A J Shively traveled from St Louis to attend the Democratic convention in Alma. Mise Liddie Fifenberger visited Arthur Whiten then returned to Grand Rapids. Samuel Wilcox and Peter C Johnson from Masonic Home returned from a month in Elm Hall. Mr and Mrs Brainerd attend State Medical convention in Lansing. Dallas Brock heads to Flint to establish three-week HQs while marketing stove plates with good sales.
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Roy Baylis
Ithaca
Alma
Edns Brook
Corunna
B. W. Ellison
Ed. Cummings
Pine Avenue
Itcaca
Hazel Pritchard
Ann Arbor
President Grawn
Mt. Pleasant
Mikse Nellie Nelson
Saginaw
A. Walker
Monay
Chester
Minnesota
Ed. Johnson
Lansing
Mildred Kress
Buelah Parr
Marguerite Iseman
St. Louis
George Robinson
Brainerd's
J. Austin
N. Fenner
Catherine Kennedy
Wheeler
Mt. Pleasants
Harold Hilsinger
Walter Leonard
W. E. Devas
Grand Rapids
von Turn
Moffett
Brainerd
Frank
Will
West
Ada
J.T. Watkins
Inez
James Goodwin
Battle Creek
Misé Nell Lennox
Presbyterian
A.J. Shively
Mise Liddie Fifenberger
Arthur Whiten
Samuel Wilcox
Peter C. Johnson
Masonic Home
Schaeffer
Elm
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C. J. Brown
C. W. Giddings
W. C. Watson
Pacific
Tare
Mavons
Tasha
Washingto
Oregon
Sungtimmigration Ag
South
Clark Street
Chicago
Til
Alma Markets
GROP
Migh
Hemet Tobacco Co
New York
N. Spans
Woodbine Farm
Robert N. Ross
Tom Smith
Park Ave
Clarence
Michigan
Bicknell
Harry Gerber
Centre Street
Hamilton
St Alma
George Isham
Harold Chambers
Corrine St
Grind Rapids
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity
Superior St
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Mapie Ave
AGA Nems
Amoskeag
Messalain
Cushing & Benedict
Norville Rykert
Brainerd’s
Logal Tapperigs
Dan Stambaugh
Miller Shoe Store
Oxford
Smen
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