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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1923

Page

5

Peters Expands Rock Stock For Summer Road Work

W S Peters quarry north of the city reports over 7000 yards of rock in stock with about 30000 yards expected ready before spring for road contracts. He plans a railroad spur to load directly from the bin and a Tula road drainage program to prevent spreading and settling. Peters estimates late July completion if weather stays favorable and contracts aren’t delayed. The Morgan mine track work progresses with ballasting and a 40 ton shovel set for early deployment. First National Bank reelects directors Anton Ringsmuth Walter Truettner Victor Lepisto William Peters Henry Olson and names officers for 1923.

Peters Goxebie Old Pike Morgan First National Bank Anton Ringsmuth Walter F. Truettner Victor Lepisto William S. Peters Henry Olson A. Lorimer Stannard

Wakefield City for bids on two upright pianos

The Wakefield Michigan City Commission will meet January 18 1923 at city hall to receive and open bids on two upright pianos for the Memorial Community Building. The commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated January 11 1923. A L Rummell Mayor Wm Jacobson Clerk

City of Wakefield Michigan Memorial A. L. Rummel WM. Jacobson

City to receive bids for Memorial Building decorating

Wakefield Michigan city officials will open bids on January 15 1923 at four p m for painting and decorating multiple rooms in the Memorial Community Building Plans and specifications are on file with the City Clerk A five percent certified check accompanies each bid The City Commission may reject all bids Mayor Alvin L Rummel and City Clerk William Jacobson announce this notice

City of Wakefield Michigan Memorial Community City Commission Alvin L. Rummel WM. Jacobson

Poisoned boarders reveal a domestic intrigue in Windsor case

The Maxwell saga centers on Dora Maxwell who kept two Angora cats as boarders at 1420 Windsor Avenue. An absurd twist shows the cats, not humans, as alleged victims, with Dora daunted by possible legal action as her husband contemplates damages and pin money earnings.

Dora Dutton Ted Tarnation Guna Windsor Avenue Bob Dutton Robert Dutton Great Caesar Mr. Dutton Theodore Maxwell Humphrey Tom and Jerry

Tale of a Traveler in a Flivver Puncture Claim Questioned

A courtroom exchange questions a traveler's honesty after he boasted of crossing the continent in a flivver without breakdown or puncture. The statement is scrutinized as possible fabrication or exaggeration in a local court.

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