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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

6

Commencement and Graduation Events at Local High School

Pupils in Miss Lewis expression classes staged two short plays on Monday night June 11 featuring The Hour Glass and a cast list including Walter Mattson Meg Julia Makie Angel Gladys Neidhold Bridget Edith Berg and more. The annual Senior Class of 1917 graduation occurred Tuesday June 12 with Prof. W D Henderson delivering the address Kings and Common People. Class Day activities followed with honors to Gladys Neidhold and Mildred Olson, and eighth grade exercises were held Thursday evening with diplomas presented by J Jacobson.

Moreland Howard Trudgeon Bess Feimmie Hakkala Capt Phobbs E. Selsemeyer Major Phobbs Irene Linn Grand Aid Gladys Neidhold Mildred Olson Star Spangled Banner Mattson Josie Burdeau Delbert O'Brien Wm. Johnson Viola Hanson W. Mattson Music Orchestra J. Jacobson Della Simonson Ruth Hasbrook Jala Lepisto

Team for Sale Finds Buyer in Hurley Wisconsin

Heavy work team in good condition for sale. For particulars apply to Stanley Griseski, Hurley Wisconsin.

Stanley Griseski Hurley Wis

War era chatter and ads mix in Ironwood column

A fragmented Ironwood page blends housework ads with wartime opinion, jokes, and notices. It cites Mrs Winston and Jos Beissel employment leads, lists new records, praises Triplett’s, notes Joffre’s role, Wright on air safety, and calls for support of Congress and conscription while remarking on Russia, England, and American troops in France.

Victor Pathe Hydar's Ironwood Baron Rosen Russia Congress France Balfour England U. S China

Registration record at Wakefield Michigan sparks note

A Wakefield resident highlights a remarkable registration turnout in a town of about 4,500. With 831 registered, roughly 1812 percent of adults, only a few hundred claimed exemptions, suggesting a near record participation for Michigan.

Marquette Mining Journal Mining Journal Wakefield Mich Michigan

County crops report shows good yields and planting progress

A bulletin from the state preparedness board via County Agent Kadonsky notes crops in this county are doing fine. Grasses look favorable for hay, small grains are thriving, early potatoes planted and doing well, and late potatoes and corn are being planted. A few general farm laborers could be advantageous.

State Preparedness Board Kadonsky

Wakefield astonished by merchant story on Adler-i-ka

A Wakefield merchant recounts a customer testimony claiming Adler-i-ka cured years of sleeplessness caused by gas and sour stomach. The claim describes Buckthorn bark and gly cerine as the remedy and touts instant relief from constipation, stomach catarrh, and gas, with Adler-i-ka flushing the entire alimentary tract and preventing appendicitis.

Wakefield Pharmacy

Chamberlain’s Tablets Praise From Illson Reader

A reader reports six months of relief from indigestion using Chamberlain's Tablets and says no remedy has done as much good. Mrs C E Riley endorses the product and notes it is available everywhere.

E. W. Archer Caldwell Ohio Chamberlain Congress

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WEFK Geo Lightly Phobbs Felix Martinkosky Spruce Delbert O’brien W. D. Henderson University of Michigan Jacobson Board of Education von Hindenburg Hrbacek Frank Musich Wakefield, Mich Bradley Brazil Guiterman Bros Saint Paul Minn Skud-Goldman Go Strand Theatre John Ofan Liquors & Cigars Hamilton, Brown Shoe CO St.louis, U.S.A Britain Star Flyer Ball Victor and Edison Records Triplett Jos, Beissel Ramsay Mick Mattola & Co Joffre Orville Wright Hallmark Triplett's Merchant I. K. Hydar P.O. Ironwood
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