European Trip to Italy by Mrs J W Robinson and Miss Cook
A descriptive travel account outlines their June departure from New York aboard the America, voyage through the Azores, Spain, and Africa, and visits to Naples Pompeii La Cava Amalfi Ravello Sorrento Capri Rome Florence Pisa Venice with many historic sites, galleries, and religious landmarks noted along the journey. The narrative promises further installments detailing the remainder of their Italian itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Robinson
Helen Cook
Record
New York Harbor
America
Azores
Spain
Africa
Rock of
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Randall
New York
Ples
Ahna
Naples
National Museum
Royal Palace
Pompeii
la Cava
Hotel de Londres
Paestum
Athens
Amalia
Serretto
Ay Amalia
Saint Andrew
Ravella
Panta Jona
Ab Sorrento
Capri
Eine Grotto
Rome
Venus
Quaxiteles
Hawthorne
Paul
Ther
Ktiel
Bogtein Wayed
Shelfey
Keats
Lafternoon
St. Peter
Lateran
Helena
Christ
Pilate
Jerusalem
Palatine
Caligula
Mar Red
Claudius
Pantheon
Raphael
Stine
Sixtus II
Peraging
Michael Angelo
Mammertine
Peter
Caracalla
Rashach
Lorence
St. Mary of the Flower
Savanggola
Florence
Pisa
Fiecole
Mrs. Browning
Boboli
Uffizi
Pitti Palace
The
Ang. Jet
St. Giovanni
Gaberti
Lorenzo Gabetti
Santo Cr
Dante
Gallileo
Gierro
Andrea del Sarto
San Lorenzo
Venice
Tiolo de Rialto
Grand Canal
Broadway
Nnre
St. Marks
Piazza di
San Marko
St. Mark's Cathedral
William S Turck Pioneer Banker Dies in Alma
William S Turck, longtime Gratiot County figure, died last Thursday at the Woodworth avenue home after a lifetime as a pioneer lumberman farmer banker and statesman. A Civil War veteran he served in the 20th Michigan and fought at Spotsylvania. He helped build Alma’s banking houses and later First State Bank where he was a director and stockholder. He spent winters in Florida for health and remained active in business until late life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Turck
Turck
Woodworth Avenue
Mr.Turck
Spottsylvania
Michigan
Alma
Mri Turek
William S. Turek
Gratiot County
Shelby
Llabelfry County
Department of the Indian
Chippewa River
United States
Ithaca
Ammi W. Wright
W. S Turck & Co
First State Bank
Tie
Steele, Turck & Co
Imer
Ammi Wye Wright
Turek
20Th
Longstreet
Suffolk
Isas
New York
Death of Captain Turck of Alma and Civil War record
The obituary recalls Captain Turck’s Civil War service from 1863 onward, noting twenty eight engagements and a fatal head wound at Spotsylvania. It covers his postwar Republican career as Michigan state legislator and county treasurer, plus his Masonic and Eastern Star roles. It mentions his son Dr. Raymond C Turck, the funeral at the Turck residence, and bank closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army of the Potomac
Turek
Spottsylvania
Lee
Appomatox Court House
Turck
House of Representatives
Michigan
Coldwater
Masonic Order
Grand Lodge of Michigan
Alma Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Zachariah Turek
Port Hope
Canada
Louisa A. Ely
Raymond C Turck
Jacksonville
Florida
Alma
Woodworth Avenue
Knight Templars
Riverside Cemetery
Oat
James H Thompeset
Lansing
Charles Kk. Conover
Elmer N. Atherton
Grand Royal Arch
Walter H. Booth
Grand Rapids
Franke (J. Williams
Second Veil
Allein
James F McGregor
Grand Sentinel
Detroit
George N. Leedle
Third Veil
Grand Chapter
Lou B. Winsor
Reed City
Grand
Theron F. Giddings
First State Bank
W. S Turek
Alma State Savings Bank
Resolutions on Death of Bank Vice President
The Board of First State Bank adopts resolutions on the death of Hon. Wm. S. Torok, praising his prudent stewardship and conservatism. The bank will close during his funeral, and a copy of the resolutions will be sent to the bereaved family with sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank
Drst
Wittram
Toeek Witrthas
Torok
Turck
Rusorven
WARD
L. A. Sharp
Francis King
P. M. Smith
Carl H. Washburn
Ferris Makes Tour Through Gratiot County Rally
Democratic candidate Woodbridge N Ferris spoke at the Realty Opera House last Monday before over five hundred and addressed meetings in Breckenridge Riverdale and St Louis. He denounced monopolies and trusts critiqued Roosevelt and the Bull Moose ticket. Ferris promoted progressive reforms, a stronger trust law and better schools while praising Wilson and Archie McCall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Realty Opera House
Opera House
Gratiot County
Breckenridge
Riverdale
St. Louis
Ferris
D. L. Johnson
Vertis
Republican Party
Roosevalt
Werris
Mr. Perris
Republic
New York City
Mr. Ferris
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Perris
Bryan
Wilson
Princeton
New Jersey
Archie McCall
Congress
W. A. Bahtke
DB L. Johnson
John T. Mathew
Ithaca
Frank Convis
W. TD. Treker
Philip W. Cresser
Dewitt Voight
Jugal Inauguration At Alma College Planned
Jugal services mark the inauguration of Dr Thomas C Blais dell as Alma College president on Friday October Mth in a ceremony tied to the college's twenty fifth anniversary. Michigan Synod of the Presbyterian church and college trustees will oversee events with invitations extended to college presidents alumni and state Presbyterian leaders. The gathering aims to attract prominent state figures and notable guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mth
Thomas C. Blaisdell
Alma College
Michigan Synod of
The
Presbyterian Church
Michigan
Presbyterian
Lecture on Christian Science by Prof Hermann S Hering
Free lecture at Realty Opera House Tuesday evening October 1 by Hermann S Hering former Johns Hopkins electrical engineering professor. Attendees invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann S. Hering
John Hopkins University
Realty Opera House
Union Telephone Co to Build Owosso Office and Exchange
The Union Telephone Co plan a new Owosso office on Exchange and Water streets with 56 by 60 feet frontage. T. F. Banhagel of Lansing to construct a two-story building with a $10,000 switchboard, four months to completion, and space for workshops and long distance service. Building committee named Dewey, Filley, and Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Banhagel
Lansing
Union Telephone Co
Exchange and Water Streets
Owosso
Union Company
Exchange Street
Water Street
Arez
Toomm
Orth
E. ©. Dewey
J. H. Filflew
C. W. Gale
K G Girl Married In Howell Two Local Neighbors Tie
Miss Luella Warner wed Mr Doug las Green of Howell on August 31 1912 a large gathering at the bride’s mother Mrs Alberta Warner home. Gifts included a thousand dollar check from the groom’s parents. The couple plans an extended East trip as Mrs Green a 1911 kindergarten graduate receives congratulations from Alma friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Warner
Douglas Green
Howell
Alberta Warner
Motorcycle Crash Injures C C Field in Detroit
C C Field sustained a bad head and chest injury after colliding with a motorcycle on Detroit streets Thursday. He was taken to Harper Hospital and has since recovered enough to return home this week. The incident occurred as he crossed the street. Sheldon Republican notes Farmers Buy Indian Run Coal for threshing and mentions The Ma Elevator Co offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Field
Detroit
Field
Harper Hospital
Shepherd Republican
Theema Elevator Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. S. Turck
Polte
Sharrer & Moore
Clarence Wheeler
St. Louis Breckenridge
Jugural Services
Thomas Blaisdell
Ith
Christian Science
Union Telephone Company
Berilding
K. G
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