Suit Against O. R. C Settled in Cedar Rapids
A long legal dispute over a life insurance policy ends with a verdict in favor of Martha Gilmeister Michaels of Wakefield Michigan. She sued the O R C claiming the insured John C Gill was Anton John Gillmeister. the case centers on identity and beneficiary validity. The estate’s Montana land title remains in court, with potential benefit to Mrs. Gilmeister's mother in Ellis Wisconsin.
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Cedar Rapids
John Michaels
Anton John Gillmeister
Ellis
Portage County
Wis
Michigan
Virginia
Minn
North Dakota
Montana
Portland
Ore
John C. Gill
Great Northern Railroad
Mattie Gill
C. H. Gill
Waupaca
Seoich
Charles Gillmeister
Mearfly
Martha Gilmeister
Wakefield, Mich
Michaels
Mary Gilmeister
Ellis, Wis
Picnic at Crown Point by Finnish Society June 6
The Finnish Athletic Society V. U. S. Tempaus hosts a Sunday picnic June 6 at Crown Point by Sunday Lake with Wakefield Band providing music and leading a morning parade from Young Men's Hall. Afternoon athletic events offer medals, with entry fees of 25 cents and prizes up to $4.00. Refreshments, music, and dancing conclude the day. all welcome.
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Finnish Athletic Society
Tempaus
Crown Point
Sunday Lake
Wakefield
Ironwood Michigan club grows with new member John Kuivinen
In Ann Arbor on May 5 1915 the Ironwood Michigan club welcomed John Kuivinen among several new members. The club gathers Michigan university men from Gogebic and Iron counties to unite old hometown students. Activities included successful dances and plans for a lakeside event this summer. Kuivinen is already a Varsity track distance man. officers for the coming year include Harold Waples president Mauritz G Hedin vice president John Somppi secretary L F Pin es treasurer S A Runstrom corresponding secretary Edward Massie.
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Ironwood Michigan Club
John Kuivinen
Michigan University
Gogebic County
Michigan
Iron County
Wisconsin
Ironwood
Kuivinen
Wakefield
Harold Waples
Mauritz G. Hedin
John Somppi
L. F P. Uines
Seniors Entertained at Esther Burdeau Home
The seniors were entertained at Esther Burdeau's home Tuesday evening with a fine luncheon and everyone reports a pleasant evening.
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Esther Burdeau
Farm Bureau Notes Highlights Local Dairy Practices
County Agricultural Representative J F Kadonsky tests a dairy herd in Erwin town south of Jessieville. He will speak to Bessemmer Creamery stockholders on June 10 about Cooperation and Sanitary Dairy Products. Also reports from Dunham area: W Truettner, Baird, and John McNichols plan a potato ranch. William Chaney expands oats and potatoes with new seed potatoes and formalin treatment. engaged in seed potato selection and spraying. At M E church in Bessemer, Ida Luke Trebilcock and Ronald Kent wed, with small ceremony and wedding trip to Chicago and Detroit.
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Farm Bureau
J. F. Kadonsky
Fred John
Erwin
Jessieville
Kadonsky
Wisconsin
Michigan
Bessemer Creamery
Dunham
W. Truettner
Baird
Bessemer
John McNichols
Marenisco
Paul Massey
William Chaney
Maxwell
Chaney
M. E
Gibson
Ida Luke Trebilcock
Albert Trebilcock
Wakefield
Ronald Kent
Anna Sale
John Henry Trebilcock
Chicago
Detroit
Lower Peninsula
Mrs. Kent
Wakefield Art Exhibit Appeals to Public and Parents
The Wakefield grades and high school art departments will showcase a year’s work next Thursday June 10 in the afternoon and evening. Open to all with special invitation to parents, the exhibit highlights the children’s efforts. Also offered for sale are a 16-foot gasoline launch with 2 hp engine, a second hand marine engine and fittings, and a second hand cook stove, inquiries to Thomas Ashland, Wakefield, Michigan.
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Wakefield
Thos
Ashland
Mich
Laying the Atlantic Cable by Cyrus Field
Cyrus Field made fifty voyages across the Atlantic and labored thirteen years before laying a successful cable. After failures and $6,000,000 spent, a third cable of 2000 miles was laid on the Great Eastern in July 1866, securing success.
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Atlantic
Cyrus Field
Those Who Succeed in Public Life
A brief quotation notes that success in public life comes to men who risk standing by their own convictions, attributed to James A. Garfield.
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James A. Garfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kodak
Rexard Store
F. A. Sergeant & CO
Bessemer Electric
Geo. Beaudette , Prop
Europe
JNO
Delmet, Prop
Leo J. Schultz
Shilka
Julia A. Wood
Thomaston
Advocate
Wood
Co Zebie
A. de Lacey Wood
Bessemer World
Dick Langford
Colby
Gust Melstrom
Jay Rummell
Lake Gogebic
Louise Chandler
Vivian G. Smith
Miss Smith
Black River Falls
Nord
Walter
Messrs
Abel
Barnett
Felix Martinkoski
Ann Arbor
Wakefield Advocate
Wakefield, Michigan
Trebilcock
Kent
Oldsmobile
Old Motor Works
Monroe
P. E. Graham
Bessemer,Michigan
the Citizens Bank of A. Ringsmuth & Co
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