Anthony Bahlke a German immigrant with long life
Born 1828 in Dumerhutte Mecklenberg Germany Anthony Bahlke died September 27 1910 at 82 years 8 months and 10 days He married Mary Hood in 1854 and they had five children surviving Albert W William A James Searing and George He lived in Detroit Lyons Pewamo and Alma and was a hard working Lutheran turning to Presbyterian later He died content and smiling leaving a legacy of industrious citizenship and family devotion.
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Anthony Bahlker
Dumerhutte
Mecklembere
Germany
Anthony
Ernest, Bahlke
George Bahlke
America
Mary Hood
James Searing
Penama
Michigan
Albert W. Bahlke
Portland
Oregon
William A. Bahlke
Hamburg
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Iit
Detroit
Grand River Avenue
Seventh Street
Lyons
Ionia County
Fast
Pewame
Bahlke
Alia Sanitarium
East Superior Street
William
Alma
Presbyterian Church
Tanvene
Mr. Alike
Fife
Interesting Letter From N W White In Spencer Ohio
A Sept 3 1910 letter from NW White to friends and relatives describes poor health yet no illness, a patient Sabbath, fishing trips, a hot dry summer, good crops including hay valued at 14 dollars per ton, and local notes about George Hartman selling milk and digging potatoes, Clem Rice attending fairs in Wheel ing, Mertina and Columins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. White
Spencer
Ohio
George Hartman
Clem Rice
Wheeling
Mertina
Columins
White
Edson Moore Co displays at 413 North State Street
W E Adams traveling representative of the Edson Moore Co of Detroit has leased the building at 413 North State Street. He has renovated and shelved the room to display the dry goods line. Adams aims to secure the best display location and will put the room in good shape for showcasing the goods.
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North State Street
W. E. Adams
Edson Moore Co
Detroit
Edson Moore Dry Goods Co
Adams
Leased State Street Store by D W Robinson
D W Robinson a dry goods merchant leased the south room of the I O O F building and moved his entire stock of cloaks suits shirts and ready to wear goods into the space. He aims to display goods well to attract customers and filled the shop to the front doors with floor coverings and large selections.
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D. W. Robinson
Dry Good Merchant
Little Giant Steel Baler Demonstrated in Washington
W W Stopple of the Little Giant Hay Press company toured Washington with his wife to show a new steel baler for paper, tin, rags, and metal to the National Building Managers convention. The device impressed a committee and was already in use at hotels and mills, with manufacturers like Rosenbaum Company and others adopting it to save costs. The local firm expects growth and plans new buildings as orders rise. Stopple and Mrs Stopple returned home on the 17th.
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W. W. Steppel
Little Giant Hay Press Company
Washington, D.C
Arlington
Seattle
Boston
Gulf
Lakes
Willard Hce
Washington
Intest
Farrest
Waelitien
Iest
Romelty
Steel Haley
Chicago
Youtuetown Theatere
Blood & Company
Lynn Mass
Urmstan Post
Rosenbaun Commeniy
Milsbore
Rosenbaum Company
Baer
Alma
Alina
Hay Press Company
Benzie County Local Option Sparks Immediate Turmoil
Newspapers report Judge Lamb’s local option decision in Benzie County triggered drinking and disorder as soon as announced. Residents and officials described a rapid shift to wet conditions with several intoxicated individuals and a search for permitted drinking locations near churches and schools. The court’s full text notes questions about the sufficiency of proceedings to make local option operative in the county.
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Lamb
Benzie
Henzie
Warner
Record of Public Trial on County Liquor Prohibition
The judge ruled the county liquor prohibition not in force due to defective board records and publication proofs. The respondent was discharged, with the judge stating the proceedings failed to meet legal requirements and that no valid prohibition existed in the county.
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Board of Supervisors
Counnsel
Hinde
Conference Appointments in Michigan Methodist District
The Michigan Methodist conference completed its annual session naming numerous appointments in the Lansing district. W P French Alma W E Doty Astley John Clemens Bannister George Brown Wath Co Whaley Belding G wi Maxwell Berlin and South Berlin W W Chatfield Breckinridge Bauck Carson City T G Brownlow Crystal L H Wheeler Delta F B Kinney De Witt T Fisher Duple L B Kenyon Eagle Charles Hayna Elsie C J Golden Grand Ledge C B Pollock Gresham P D Huff Hubbardston J S Valentine Ionia M M Callen Ithaca Alfred Way Lansing Central J T Legear Lansing First LT Weldon Lansing Michigan arenas C J Krose Lyons W Hurd Maple Rapids I L Wylie Mason L Bee be Middleton and Stethton A KE Wayne Nashville FO Niles North Star PF E Chamberlain Okems Carl Seipp W M P Jerrett Ovid R J Slee Palo H Wirth Perrington J H Kelsey Portland W W Slee Votterville HK KE Sprague St Johns J H Wilcox St Louis W J Elmer Shepardeville J H Bancroft Sheridan W P Maning Sanfield H W Jarrett Vermontville G R Millard Wacousta Sanford McDonald Woodland R R Atchison Rev J M Wolfe formerly of the church of this city was returned to Ondilac and C E Hoag to St Joseph
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Methodist Conference
Lansing
W. P. French
Alma
W. E. Doty
Astley
John Clemens
Bannister
George Brown
Wath, Co . Whaley
Belding
G. Wi Maxwell
Berlin
South Berlin
W. W. Chatfield
Breckinridge
Bauck
Carson City
T. G. R. Brownlow
Crystal
L. H. Wheeler
Delta
Laniig
Michigan
Arenas
C. J. Krose
Lyons
W. Hurd
Maple Rapids
Wylie
Mason
L, Beebe
Middleton
Stethton
Wayne
Nashville
Palo
H. Wirth
Perrinton
J. H. Kelsey
Portland
W. W. Slee
Votterville
KE. Sprague
St. Johns
J. H Wilcox
St. Louis
W. J.elmer
Shepardeville
J. H. Bancroft
Sheridan
W. P. Maning
Sanfield
H. W. Jarrett
Vermontville
G. R. Millard
Cold Blast Lanterns One Hundred Blistering C.1d
A fragmented OCR item mentions a cold blast and lanterns with reference to a number and old currency notation. Details are unclear but imply a wartime or industrial context with equipment or measurements tied to a specificcount. Further readable clues point to localized notes or a brief public notice.
God as Motherhood in the Comfort of God
Rev. J Frank Jackson preaches at St John s Church on Isaiah 66 13 urging God s fatherhood and motherhood combined, God comforting like a mother to the faithful. The sermon stresses divine wisdom behind comfort, the need for strength, and human endurance through sorrow with call to persevere in faith.
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St. John's Church
J. Frank Jackson
Jackson Wok
Goitian
Gog
God
Esias
Christ
Ile
Moore
Cain
Masked robbers scare bank with fire alarm failure
Three masked men attempted a robbery at Farwell Banking Co. by entering the Bell telephone office in the basement, binding the night operator. Alarm procedures failed to reach the bank, the fire alarm rang, and the would be thieves fled after being frightened by the warning. James Stinchcomb, the village baker, alerted authorities. Oliver the cashier notified the fire department. Only a small amount of coins was taken. Officers are pursuing the suspects.
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Farwell Banking Co
Bell Telephone
James Stinchcomb
Union
Oliver
Alma Sugar Co opens beet sheds in Alma Monday October 8
The Alma branch of the Michigan Sugar Co will open their beet sheds at Alma for bestes on Monday October 8. The notice confirms the opening date and location for farmers delivering sugar beets.
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Alma
Michigan Sugar Co
Grover Brothers Drug Store Passes To New Westward Owner
Jack Grover leaves Superior Street to set up shop in far western cities with Grover Brothers now under new leadership at the Central Drug Store. F O Grover names Guy Gongwer as the new filling pharmacist from Alma, Detroit experience, and city drug trade ties. The store will keep its policy of good goods fair prices prompt service and courteous treatment under the new proprietor.
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Jack” Grover
Grover Brothers
Superior Street
Wey
Grover
Far West
Stannard Central Dr
Chas, Rhodes
F. O. Grover
George Sharrar
Superior
Stannard
Alma
Guy Gongwer
Gongwer
Jefferson Street
William W. Vireo
Detroit
Mary Ann Grover Mary Api dies in Pine River region
Mary Api daughter of William and Susiut Barnes wife of Joseph Grover Sr born in Pennsylvania and died after a long illness at her home in Hing River Sophood 1910 at age 82 years 2 months 22 days. She moved with family to Michigan as a child and endured early widowerhood. Married Joseph Grover in 1869. lived on farms in Lenawee Gratiot Arcada and Pine River. Survived by five sons William Thomas Joseph Charles and Fred plus siblings James John Samuel Mrs James Foote and Mrs Susan Hutching. Funeral by Rev J Frank Jackson at Alma Episcopal church with interment Riverside cemetery.
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Mary API
William and
Susiut Barnes
Joseph Chover
Pennsylvania
Hing River
Sophood
Tier
Michigan
North Star
Joseph Grover
Arcada
Lenawee County
Gratiot
Pine River
William
Barberton
Ohio
Thomas
Joseph
Charles
Alta
Fred
James Barnes
North Story
John and
Samuel
Itha
James Foote
Grand Rapids
Susan Hutching
Coleman
J. Frank Jackson
Alma Episcopal Church
Riverside Cemetery
Farmers Club meeting and notes on members travel
The Sevile and Sumner Farmers club will meet at Burton I. Lee's home on Thursday October 6 with a good program promised. Mary and Velma Sharp left for New York City to sail Saturday for Antwerp then Paris to Vienna to resume musical work. Lester Sharp left for Ohio to continue studies at the University of Chicago.
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Sevile and Sumner Farmers Club
Burton I. Lee
Mary
Velma Sharp
New York City
Antwerp
Paris
Vienna
Lester Sharp
Ohio
The
University of Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anthony Barlke
Weloek
State Street
National Assn. of
Bldg
Mgrs
W.W. Stopple
Alima
Benzie County
Eagellent
AV. J. Frank Jackson
Isaiah
Central Drug Store
F. C. Grover
John Grover
Frongwer
Hetrull
Mary Ann Grover
Farmer's Club
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