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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1917

Page

5

Primary Election Notice for Wakefield Township 1917

The electors of Wakefield Township are notified of a general primary election to be held in the Fine Department Quarters in Wakefield on March 7 1917. Polls open 7:00 a m and close 8:00 p m for nominating candidates for Circuit Judge Thirty second Michigan from Gogebic and Ontonagon counties. Forest Ward, or Anticipated dates and officials referenced.

Quaatifiep Wakefield Fine Department Haun Rae Visttace Cande Duees Jepce Michican Gogebic Ontonagon Pemary Atornham Porenoon Darrey Warereep Ras Pav Jan. Vany A.D Wipelitam L. Fritz

Wakefield Village Caucus Notice 1917 Nomination Meeting

Regular caucus to nominate Village officers for the coming year to be held February 24 1917 at 8 00 p m in the Fire Department Quarters Town Hall Wakefield. Nominations for Village President Clerk Treasurer three Trustees two year one Trustee one Assessor and other business as may come before the caucus. Dated January 27 1917 John J Avery Village Clerk.

Fire Department Wakefield A. D John J. Avery

Icehouse sizing for cost of filling icehouse request

A buyer asks for the icehouse size to calculate filling costs for cutting hauling and packing ice. The message seeks pricing details and equipment capacity before finalizing a contract.

Smoke Daly's cigars brands and complete satisfaction

A concise note highlights Smoke Daly's cigars and asserts full satisfaction with the brands offered. The item emphasizes product variety and customer contentment without additional claims.

Daly

William E Fritz Seeks Re election as Wakefield Township Clerk

William E Fritz announces candidacy for re election as Township Clerk of Wakefield. He states two years of service to the people and seeks support at the caucus and the election, promising continued service if reelected.

Wakefield William E. Fritz

Olson seeks Wakefield township treasurer post

Albert J Olson announces his candidacy for treasurer of Wakefield township in the upcoming April 2 election and asks voters for support at the caucus and election.

Wakefield Township Albert J. Olson

J W Bedell Seeks Township Treasurer Post

In a caucus and election bid J W Bedell announces candidacy for township treasurer. He pledges to fulfill duties diligently and seek voter support if nominated and elected.

J. W. Bedell

Justice of the Peace candidacy announcement by Hasbrook

R F Hasbrook announces his candidacy for the office of Justice of the Peace. He asks for support at caucus or election. The brief notice emphasizes appreciation for backing.

Office of Justice of the Peace R. F. Hasbrook

Driscoll Declares Candidacy for Circuit Judge Seat

George Q Driscoll announces Republican nomination bid for Circuit Judge in Gogebie and Ontonagon Counties. Primary set for Wednesday March 7 1917. He solicits voters support at the polls from Tronwood Michigan.

Gogebie Ontonagon George Q. Driscoll Tronwood Michigan

Candidate for Circuit Judge in Gogebic Ontonagon

A candidate for the Republican nomination for Circuit Judge in Gogebic and Ontonagon counties invites voters to examine and consider his claims. He cites twelve years of practice in the county and six years as prosecuting attorney. The primary election is March 7.

Gogebic Ontonagon Counties Circuit

Republican Convention Called in Gogebic County Ironwood

A Gogebic county Republican convention is set for Friday February 16 1917 at 3 30 pm at City Hall Ironwood to elect nine delegates to the state convention in Detroit February 2. The event will nominate state officers and elect a state central committee and chairman. Any Republican voter may attend. The notice is signed C E B Houk Chairman Ww H Mowe Secretary John Hankanen.

Gogebic County Ironwood Detroit Lionwood Mich C. EB. Houk Ww. H. Mowe

Rock Mountain Tea Promises Sleep and Appetite Relief

Mrs Pot Delmet and daughter Harriet stayed with friends in Ironwood last Monday. They report inability to sleep, eat, or work due to stomach and liver issues. Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea is advertised to induce sleep, restore appetite, tone and strengthen stomach and liver, regulate bowels. Wakefield Pharmacy sells it.

Hollister Rock Mountain Wakefield Pharmacy

7S and Answers column notes and reader queries

Collected letters from readers to the 7S and Answers editor note a brief absence due to illness and aspirin costs. Items reference Joe Leff the tailor, a Chicago Stock Yards artwork, cattle speculation, a New Mine Location water jug, and the term chilly proposition.

N. B Joe Leff Chicago Joe Bailey Beatrice Lavigne Mike John Oman

Wanted Girl for Housework and Boy for Cookee

Classified notice inviting a girl for housework and a boy for cooking duties. Applicants directed to F. H. Spray at camp one and a half miles east of Wakefield or Wakefield post office. Also a stray line about Jessemine Bradley and Dr. Cros by removing supposed moustaches due to mild winter.

F. H. Spray Wakefield Jessemine Bradley Dr. Crosby

Wakefield Band Concert at Finnish Temperance Hall

The Wakefield Band will give a concert Sunday evening at the Finnish Temperance Hall with twelve numbers on the program including a one act comedy sketch All invited Tickets 15 25 and 35 cents. Also notices list a $25.09 reward for a watch repair and medical and legal notices involving Wakefield Store Company versus Mike Woznick with a writ of attachment dated January 18 1917 and returnable January 15 1917 in Gogebic County Michigan.

Wakefield Finnish Temperance Hall Mike Wornick Gogebic Wakefield Store Company State of Michigan Mike Woznick

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