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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

5

The Minister and the Vamp in a Christmas Tale

A young minister loved his parish and drew wary gossip about a woman called a vamp. After engagement on Christmas Eve, the future wife brings cheer and renews good will, inspiring his people. The minister proudly calls her his vamp.

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The King of the Hill of Slater's Hill race memory

In a 1922 Western Newspaper Union piece, Tom Atkins debuts a sled named The King of the Hill and wins on Slater's Hill after a close shave with Boston’s The Flyer. The event crowns him despite earlier near misses as rival sleds, the crowd, and the shifting moonlight fade into memory.

Slater Hill Bit Bridie Tom Atkins Atkins Boston Slater's Hill

Wakefield Tax Collection Notice 1922 Taxes Due

Wakefield announces tax roll for state county and school taxes for 1922 payable at City Hall. Delinquent July city taxes may be paid now. Fees rise to 4 percent after Jan 9 1923 and after Mar 1 1923. Delinquent taxes returned to County Treasurer after Mar 1 1928. December 1922 to Jan 9 1923 hours listed. evenings also offered. Dated December 1 1922. Savino T. Bonino Treasurer.

City of Wakefield City of Wakefield Savino T. Bonino Township of First National Bank of Mich

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