Wakefield City Commission Adjourns For Lack Of Quorum
Official proceedings document a June 7 1923 Wakefield city commission meeting adjourned due to no quorum with mayor presiding. Subsequent adjourned session on June 8 1923 approved prior minutes and listed various bills including Indianapolis Blue Print Illinois Electric Company Lake Superior District power Verona street lighting and local taxi supplies.
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Indianapolis
Illinois Electric Company
National Iron Company
Amla Associated Manufacturers Company
Lake Superior District
Power Company
Verona
A. Swanson
Bessemer ‘Taxi Company
Wakefield city accounts and public works votes 1923
Ledger of bills from G Q Electric Illinois Electric and others with payments urged by commissioners Hart Hook Hornibrook Rummel Strough. Payroll City of Wakefield May 16 1923 and various department actions including road grading Lepisto avenue sewer bids water mains state road Verona Pierce street and electrician Oscar Maki raise. Public Health report read and filed. Meeting adjourned.
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G. Q. Electric Company
Veeeeaenis
Illinois Electric Company
First National Bank
Shud & Coldman
George Cavender
Hanson Brothers
Myers Company
Victor E. Aho
McKevitt-Chappell-Patrick Company
Western Electric¢ Company
Hart
Hook
Yeas
Rummel, Hook, Hornibrook, Hart and Strough
Bonino Brothers
Wiieges
City of Wakefield
Cities Service Oil Company
Ee Peoples Oil Company
Ol Ge Ee Ee
Ed McCarthy
Aes Gee
City Health Officer
Strough
Department of Public Works
Lepisto Avenue
Pierce Street
Suumiel, Hook, Hornibrook, Hart and Strough
Memorial Community Building
Engineering Department
Rummel
Hornibrook
Nays
Verona
Oscar Maki
WM. Jacobson
House for Sale Gorski Property on Smith Street
Wakefield area property known as the Gorski house on Smith Street two blocks east of Wakefield Pharmacy features water and electric lights. Listed by Mrs. Boleau.
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Smith Street
Wakefield Pharmacy
Gorski
Boleau
Mares for Sale From Wakefield Team Offer
A pair of mares aged nine and eleven, each around 3100 pounds, available for sale. They may be sold separately if desired. Contact Frank Spray in Wakefield Michigan for details.
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Frank Spray
Wakefield, Mich
Not Good to Willie Uncle Jim Teases About Whipping
Uncle Jim taunts Willie about a past discipline exchange. Willie claims the whipping was severe. The exchange preserves a tense family moment with sharp humor.
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Willie
Uncle Jim
Toil Rewarded in Thurston You Keep a Quiet Cellar
The dialogue shows Wetmore boasting about keeping ten cases of hootch hidden in a cellar and discussing doing his own work there, reflecting a sly exchange about illicit storage and visits.
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Thurston
Wetmore
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Balbriggan
Children’s Play
Oxfords
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China
Crockery
Department Store
the City Commission
City Commission of the City of
Wakefield
Alvin L. Rummel
Commissioner Hook
Hart and
City Commission
Hoffman
Taylor Tailoring Company
Charles Saeks
Michigan
Team For Sale
Township Board of
Wakefield Township
Emil Nelson
Postoffice
Bea Pasa
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