Coldwater, Michigan pictorial city directory and year book, 1919, Part 14

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Publication date: 1919
Publisher: [Coldwater, Mich.] : W.C. Bailey
Number of Pages: 196


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Albert E Leaf Grant U Lockwood A McEndarffer E A Miner Jerry Moylan, Jr W W Preston Ira Quackenbush A Rodebaugh TH B Ruthrauff James H Sackett Chas S Smith A A Stetler Benj E Straw J W Tappen F B Tuckey Jesse L Waldron Thos E Walker L Albert Walker Geo D White Glen E Wilmarth


D C Wiser James J Zerba HR Zull


Carpet and Rug Makers


Mrs H Dryer Mrs Anna Ruff


Carriages and Harness


G W Harding & Son Kerr Hardware Co


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CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY


Osborn & Tupper W H Schmedlen


Cement Walk Builders


Alex Brown Frank H Foust J A Hankis Clarence Philbrick


Chiropodist Mrs Clara Fiske


Cigar Factories


Chas W Chapman FT Eddy J D Payne Pearce Cigar Store O'Shaughnessy Bros F G VanAntwerp E H Williams


Civil Engineer Ernest L Miner


Clothing


Burkheiser & Fletcher T A Hilton Olds & Johnson People's Store Sloman & Gruner


Coal


Gas Company A A Gilbert C A Olmstead Pollock & Son Up-To-Date Coal Co


Dairymen


Byers & Fisher Campbell & Lafene Edwin J Dean H B Spyder


Dentists


Dr B R Ferguson Dr E C Freeland Dr G S Hadley Dr N E Phelps


Department Stores


J B Branch & Co Milnes Supply Co C B Pennock The Tribolet Store Wise Department Store


Draymen and Truckmen


Baker & Smith R W Becker Daniel Cary Dor Cary


Ervin Cary Miles A DeClute Geo S Hopkins Jesse J Hickey Lucas Brothers Wm H McCarty George Wood


Dressmakers


Eva Aldrich Mrs Emma Bailey Mrs Frances Barber


Mrs Mertie Bates Mrs James Bradway J B Branch & Co Mrs Euphemia C Brass Mrs Maud Carpenter Mrs Jane Daly E May Faurot Mrs Jennie L Fisk Mrs Nellie M Fuller Mrs Eva A Grove Mrs John Hammer Mrs Lillie C Hatch Mrs H Huested Fern H Keeslar Mrs Minnie Kramer Rose M Lamb Mrs A A Olmsted Mrs Lettie Minter


Mrs Katie A Nichols


Mrs Alice A Ostrom Mrs D G Parker Mrs Louie E Parsons


Mrs Alice Perrin Lottie Riggs Mary A Sullivan Mrs Letta Vanderhoof Mrs B S Wilcox


Drugs


E R Clarke & Co Dorrance Drug Co Kingsley Pharmacy N E Roby


Dry Goods


J B Branch & Co F F McCort W H McCort People's Store Woodward & Sons


Dye and Cleaning Works


Fred W Godden Harold M Parker


Electricians


City Electric Dep't A D George


Express Company


Factories and Mills


Ball & Son Planing Mill Branch Mfg Co


Branch County Creamery Calkins & Son Co Cement Product Co Champion Brass Works Chandler Box Factory Cigar Factories Coldwater Bottling Wks Coldwater Bread Co Condensed Milk Co Coombs Milling Co Howard Ford Co J B Hellenberg Co Hoosier Shoe Co Libby, McNeill & Libby Loring Machine Shop C A Olmstead Feed Mill Pratt Mfg Co Princess Mfg Co Regal Gas Engine Co Sanitary Ice Cream Co W H Schmedlen Stokes Mfg Co


Titus Iron Foundry Wolverine Cement Co


Florists


VanAken Bros David Vogt


Flour and Feed


Coombs Milling Co J B Perry & Co


Furnaces


I E Davis Hardware Stores W F Sawdey


Furniture


O J Deabler W B Tuttle


Garages and Auto Repairs


F W Bellamy & Son Chas Bordine Coldwater Garage Coldwater Vulcanizing Co


H A Hawes Fred Hinkley Chas W Lloyd


A A Shulander Southern Mich Garage


Standard Garage Weeeler Garage


Groceries and Markets


LL Calkins & Co Carroll Bros E R Clarke & Co


American Ry Express Co | F M Craig


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Great Atl & Pac Tea Co A L Heimbach Kemp & Bingham Geo A Kemp Lucas Bros Marco Grocery Milnes Supply Co J L Morgan Geo E Olmsted Albert Otis So Mich Packing Co Chas E Tracy O J Upham


Hairdresser Mrs Ida Wilcox


Hardware


D C Allen & Co Kerr Hardware Co Lee Brothers


Harness Shop


Kerr Hardware Co


Hotels


Arlington Hotel Denbrock


Hotel Emery


Insurance Agents


Geo W Collins Mrs Agnes Gibson Mrs W E Hodgman


Chas F Howe Chas L Keep Mrs Chas N Legg Frank E Lyon Frank N Williams


Jewelers


H J Bassett Fred A Burt O D Chapman Parrish & Co


Job Printing


W C Bailey Conover Printing Co G E Kleindinst Klingler Printing Co Newspaper Offices


Jitney Lines


Wm J Burns, Jr Roy Wolf


Junk Dealers


S I Treat & Son


Laundry A B Walker


Livery and Feed Stables


L K Harding Abram Carle Berton A Strong VanAken Bros


Lumber Yards


Legg Lumber Co Pollock & Son


Machine Shop Sanford A Loring


Market Gardeners


A W Fox & Son Don H Rogers


Masons


Harry C Angevine


C L Ball


Bert C Ball


R S Biddle


Alex Brown


Louis S Butcher J I Carpenter Arthur Clearwater


Arthur J Dove


M L D Hickey


W O Larrabee


H H McGrew


Tobias J McGrew A N Monroe H D Nichols


Clarence Philbrick


Arnold Raymond


Geo A Raymond


Wm H Raymond F D Sutherland


H V VanBlarcum


Medicine Manufacturers


S B Kitchel W J Roberts Dr Warner Medicine Co


Millinery


Branch & Co Mrs W A Clement Bessie Kerr W H McCort Woodward & Sons


Monuments


E M Basom Ivan W Dorsey Willis A Flint Gibson & Sutherland


Musical Instruments


L C Coller E R Crandall Mrs Neil Merill


Music Teachers


Gladys S Bollman Mrs R A Broughton Mrs H A Cocks Mrs W H Compton E R Crandall Geo W Klock Mrs Harold A Johnson Mother Ethel Mrs Ross Pelton D Eugene Waffle


Newspapers


Reporter Sun and Star


Nurses


Maude Chapman Mrs Ida M Clearwater


Mrs Mary Conger


Mrs D O Clark


Mrs Oania L Collard


Bernice Cowles Ida E Clizbe


Mrs Anna Drury Sarah Echtinaw


Mrs Nettie Dayharsh


Mrs Carrie Fitzgerald


Mrs Elizabeth Forbes Mrs Laura J Foust


Lottie Fulk Mrs Emma M Good Grace Moffitt Mrs Mary O Nivison


Mrs Eliza Rattray


Ethel G Simons


Mrs J Aurie Smith Mrs Eva E Waterbury


Optometrists


Lymon Green Dr R W Ridge


Painters and Paper Hangers


O A Bailey Floyd A Bailey Geo W Everett 1 Wm H Firth Chas Frost


JW Hamilton D W Hartranft Marshall Henry Austin Holland Carl F Johnson Chas L Johnson Martin Lilly Chas T Nichols Henry W Nichols Oliver Olinger S L Parkinson Guy W Peavey Frank J Pelling Garrie A Pitcher Robert Preston W E Rupright


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CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY


Maurice E Rupright L C Scheidler Wm W Scott Park Sharts W C Smith Chas Teall Arthur E Teller Frank L Totman Vicory & Son Claud B Wilcox


Pension Attorneys


Mrs Agnes Gibson Chas F Howe Chas L Keep


Photographers


C A Newman C R Osborn


Physicians


Dr N Baldwin Dr W H Baldwin Dr B W Culver


Dr EF Gamble


Dr L C Hatton Dr A G Holbrook Dr FG Legg Dr J W Martin


Dr Geo H Moulton


Dr R W Ridge Dr S Schultz Dr F W Stewart


Dr D H Wood Drs CA& Persis Williams


Piano Tuners


L C Coller Geo W Klock


Plumbing and Heating


Coldwater Plumbing Co Myron Ferguson Mansell & Kappler Peter A Sandt


Poultry Packers


C A Marquette E F Ray W F Taylor


Public Conveyances


FL Graham Jas Imber Nelson J Myers


E J Quimby C M Sattison VanAken Bros


Ready-to-Wear Garments


Dry Goods Stores Princess Dress Shop


Real Estate and Insurance


Frank J Barrell


Byers & Brown


Chapman & Thomas


S K Cleveland


E J Foster Edgar Gresley V U Hungerford James Swain


Joe R Watson


Jay D Wickes


Real Estate Loans


F J Dunks Frank B Moore


Restaurants


Mecca Cafe


Palace Cafe


McOmber's Eats


Stag Cafe


W M Paddock


Rubber Stamps


W C Bailey


Scavengers


Wm Doty Eli Manzer


Second Hand Stores


A H Pierce


Geo J Meyers Fred L Olmsted


Sewing Machines


E R Crandall


Shoe Shops


A Bonfiglio C E Blood


Fred E Hedtke


Jos H Hickey Geo W Jeffers


Carl M Mannerow Chas A Sherwood


Peter Vassil


Sign Painters L W Vicory & Son


Sporting Goods


E R Clarke & Co Henning & Wicker Sweet & Morgan


Storage Warehouses


Fred L Olmsted VanAken Bros


Subscription Agency


Herman P Re


Tailor Shops E P Drobnyk A Eisen Chas Ross


Telephone Company


Southern Michigan


Tin and Metal Shops


D C Allen & Co Edward Kibbe


Lee Brothers W F Sawdey


Undertakers


F L McConkey Roy J Shattuck


Upholstering


O J Deabler W B Tuttle


Veterinarians


Dr T L Bott Dr L Peterson


Vulcanizers


Bellamy & Son Coldw Vulcanizing Co


Wagon Makers


John F Laura ES Taylor


Well Drillers


Showalter & Son


Wood and Ice


Clizbe & Fletcher


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CIVIL, CHURCH SOCIETY OFFICERS


LEGISLATIVE


Member of Congress-


J M C Smith, Charlotte


State Senator-


James Henry, Battle Creek Representative-J E Watson, Bronson


COUNTY OFFICERS


Circuit Judge-Frederick W Knowlen Probate Judge-Mark S Andrews


Probate Register-Edna B Miner


Sheriff-Henry S Kaiser


County Clerk and Register of Deeds- C E Baggerly; deputy, Mrs Clara Hiesrodt


County Treasurer-FR Bidelman


Prosecuting Attorney-Frank E Knapp


Circuit Court Commissioner-Chas F Howe


Surveyor-Ernest L Miner


Coroner-Chas L Keep


Drain Commissioner-Geo Martin


School Commissioner-L L Livermore Supts of Poor-Frank G Sharp, Cold- water; Emmett Gwinn, Union City; J A Taggart, Bronson


Road Commissioners-F L Cox, Gi- rard: Wm A Lott, Coldwater; E E Croy, Sherwood


Manager of County Farm-George E Burdick


Truant Officer-Oscar S Martin


Agent State Board of Charities and Corrections-L S Daniells


CITY OFFICERS


Mayor-Frank G Sharp. Clerk-Wm T Stansell


Treasurer-Edwin E Bennett Chief of Police-Jay Hiesrodt City Attorney-W Glenn Cowell Health Officer-Dr Samuel Schultz City Engineer-Ernest L Miner Board of Public Works-B B Gorman,


W G Cowell, J J Parker, C R Os- born; superintendent, Edward H Fish Board of Cemetery Trustees-E A Bi- delman, W H Simons, H A Close; superintendent, Geo A Burton Board of Education-1st Ward, A G Lyon, M D Calkins; 2d Ward, R J Shattuck, S Schultz; 3d Ward, WmJ Sweet, Chas J Carlisle; 4th Ward, Joe H Elliott, C W Chapman; pres, M D Calkins; clerk, A G Lyon Supt of Schools- T E Johnson


Library Board-Z G Osborn, Chas U Champion, H H Barlow, M W Wimer, Mrs M G Clarke, Mrs H P Collin, Stanley E Weage, Mrs G Van Valk- enburgh, H C Loveridge; librarian, Florence Holmes


Aldermen-1st Ward, Jas H Sackett, M S Andrews; 2d Ward, Jas Swain, E R Clarke; 3d Ward, Frank A Purdy, Grant Eaton; 4th Ward, John C Smallshaw, Lewis A Sanford Supervisors-1st Ward, J L Morgan; 2d Ward, F E Calkins; 3d Ward, H E Blackmar; 4th Ward, Chas Earley Justices of the Peace-Chas L Keep, E S Taylor


Supt of Streets-Henry C Waterbury


CHURCHES


Presbyterian Church


Pastor-Rev Donald M MacCluer Elders-R E Clarke, J R Elliott, Dr A G Holbrook, H H Lind, M W Wimer, Wm T Stansell


Trustees-Moderator, C P Conklin; clerk, Dr A G Holbrook; treasurer, C E Wise; V U Hungerford, Carl Cummins, W H McCort


Deacons-CA Conover, M J VanAken, Arthur Pixley


Supt Sunday-school-Geo McConkey


Methodist Church


Pastor-Rev Robert A Wright


Trustees-Dr F W Stewart, C L Ball, D S Greenamyer, G P Barnard, FE Calkins, Frank B Moore, A L Heim- bach, A L Lott, J H Osborn


Stewards-C B Schrontz, C E Tracy, R R Bailey, E R Crandall, L M Marsh, J S Evans, Dr G S Hadley, James Fox, Frank I Post, M O Seelye, Geo W Collins, W L Kingsley, Harry C Burr, W D Fulk, James Thomas, C C Johnson, Dr C A Williams, Don Rogers, Dean Steffey, W D Tripp, E J Ford


Recording Secretary-A L Heimbach Financial Secretary-E R Crandall Treasurer-C B Schrontz


Supt Sunday-school-Frank B Moore


Wesleyan Methodist Church


Pastor-


Trustee-LE Perry


Stewards-SOLarrabee, C H Richards Clerk - Treasurer-Myrtie Barker Class Leader-L E Perry


SuptSunday-school -- Mrs CH Richards


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CHURCH AND SOCIETY OFFICERS


St Mark's Episcopal Church


Rector-


Vestrymen-C A Spaulding, HP Wood- ward, wardens; H C Loveridge, C A Pollock, M G Clarke, A J Pratt, George Ball, M D Calkins, E M Swaffield, Otto ELuedders; secy and treas, Wm A Westendarp


Supt Sunday-school-H P Woodward


Pastor- Baptist Church


Clerk-Everett F Collins


Treasurer-W H Simons


Trustees-T A Hilton, R J Shattuck, C T Yapp, Sanford A Loring, A E Robinson, J B Branch


Deacons-N A Angel, G O Gallap, E C Clark, F J Conklin, EF Collins, L A Hutchins, G R Dickey, S E Tupper Supt Sunday-school-E C Clark


St Paul's Lutheran Church


Pastor-Rev E H Felten


Trustees-Gust Burandt, H H Carls, F Albert Bates Vestrymen-Henry Dryer, Fred Mark- off Secretary-Chas H Rapp Treasurer-H H Carls Supt Sunday-school-Rev E H Felten


Seventh Day Adventist Church


Elder-Marvin Wolcott Deacon-Wm Larder


Clerk-Mrs Wm Larder Missionary Sec'y-Mrs Wm Larder Treasurer-Mrs Marvin Wolcott Supt Sabbath-school -- Mrs Wm Larder Organist-Mrs Marvin Wolcott


Christian Science Church


First Reader-Mrs F E Vosburgh Second Reader-Mrs Anna Purdy President-Chas S Cornwell Secretary-Mrs Marion Dorman Treasurer-F S Dorman


St Charles' Catholic Church


Rector-Rev Dennis A Hayes Church Committee-P H Sweeney, John Anton, Joseph T Deuser, Peter A Sandt, John F Laura Sunday-school Directors-The rector and parochial teachers Organist-Mrs W E Goodnow


Free Methodist Church


Pastor-Rev Chas W Miller Trustees-Stephen Zeller, A B Ran- som, Fred Sutter


Stewards-Mrs Mattie Oberlin, Carrie Voorhees Class Leader-Stephen Zeller Supt Sunday-school-Chas B Huff


Mrs


Church of Christ


Pastor-Rev Claude M Keene


Elders-G W Amaden, John W Tap- pen, C C Cook, A D Eldred


Deacons-A L Parker, S Gruber, Da- vid McMahon, F C Crow, E Fergu- son, Wm Mason


Trustees-A L Parker, G W Amaden, David McMahon, A D Eldred, J W Tappen, F C Crow


Treasurer-A D Eldred


Financial Sec'y-Mrs Vesta Eldred Missionary Sec'y and Treasurer- Marion Loring Clerk-Mrs C C Cook Supt Sunday-school-Wm Mason


Latter Day Saints' Church


Pastor-Rev S W L Scott


Trustees-Edw S Whaley, Starr A Corless, H J Corless Clerk-Treasurer-Mrs E H Fish Supt Sunday-school-Starr A Corless


King's Daughters


President-Mrs Rose Doy Vice President-Mrs Delia Dorsey Secretary-Mrs E B Bowen Assistant Sec'y-Mrs Geo Ebenhack Treasurer-Mrs D M Loose


Branch County Ministerial Association


President-Rev Robt A Wright Secretary-Treasurer-Rev H P Collin


County YMCA


County Secretary- Chairman-Dr G S Hadley Vice Chairman-Roy J Shattuck Secretary-Dr C A Williams Treasurer-Frank B Moore


County Committee-Dr C A Williams, L A Hutchins, Roy J Shattuck, Dr G S Hadley, Frank E Knapp, Marc Calkins, TE Johnson, M W Wimer, Coldwater; F E Yakeley, W H Lock- erby, Quincy; Dr P H Gunsaullus, W A Kipp, R E Carroll, C Powley, Bronson; Frank Herritf, Sherwood; W W Hatch, W P Nesbitt, Union City


Branch County Red Cross


Chairman-Charles U Champion Vice Chairman-W M Hatch Secretary-Mrs C A Conover Treasurer-Milton W Wimer


Coldwater Red Cross


Chairman-Sherwood R Wakeman Vice Chairman-Joe H Elliott Secretary-Almera Calkins Treasurer-Charles E Faas


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CHURCH AND SOCIETY OFFICERS


Patriotic League


President-W G Cowell Secretary-Hugh W Clarke Treasurer-Frank B Moore Executive Board-C U Champion, A B Walker, Mrs E E Palmer, W G Cow- ell, W H Lockerby, Geo T Martin


Branch County Court of Patriotism


President-Elmer E Palmer, Coldwater Secretary -W H Friedrich, Coldwater Members of the Court-M W Wemple, Union City; F A McKenzie, Herbert Benge, Quincy; L M Wing, J B Branch, W B Tuttle, F A Hibbard, Coldwater; Chas N Smead, Batavia; Wilson Paul, California; Thomas Turner, Matteson; Edgar Conklin, Kinderhook; C H Stoudinger, Sher- wood; John Kaiser, Butler; Frank Coward, Bronson


MASONIC


Tyre Lodge No 18


Worshipful Master-Albert J Fiske Senior Warden-La Verne Stansell Junior Warden-John Morsman Secretary-Chas L Keep Treasurer-W H Simons Senior Deacon-Paul J Rawson Junior Deacon-Daniel M Loose Tyler-Alfred G Sharp Marshal-Edward A Brown Librarian-Chas A Conover


Temple Chapter No 21


High Priest-G E Kleindinst King-C D Sutton


Scribe-Chas F Church Treasurer-Herbert A Close Secretary-Chas L Keep Captain of Host-Oral B Moore Principal Sojourner-W H Simons Royal Arch Captain-John L Curts Master of 3d Veil-W A Flint Master of 2d Veil-L L Livermore Master of 1st Veil -- C E Wise Sentinel-E W Dunks


Mt Moriah Council No 6, Royal and Select Masters


ThriceIllustrious Master-W H Simons Deputy Master-Mark S Andrews


Principal Conductor of the Work- C E Wise Treasurer-John Ball Recorder-Chas L Keep


Captain of the Guard-John L Curts Conductor of the Council-John Mors- man Steward-Oral B Moore


Sentinel-H E Blackmar


Jacobs Commandery No10, Knights Templar


Eminent Commander-C A Pollock Generalissimo-Starr W Gruner Captain General-Edward A Brown Senior Warden-M D Calkins Junior Warden-E L Miner Prelate-W H Simons Treasurer-Herbert A Close Recorder-Chas L Keep Standard Bearer-Herman P Re Sword Bearer-Frank W Treat Warder-Wm H King


Eastern Star Chapter No 1


Worthy Matron-Mrs Adelaide Tuttle Worthy Patron-W H Simons Associate Matron-Mrs Cora Burdick Secretary-Mrs Cora Brown Treasurer-Mrs Florence Bolster Conductress-Mrs Esta Morgan Associate Conductress-Mrs Ina Miner Adah-Fern Keeslar Ruth-Mrs Nellie Loose Esther-Miss Ethel Simons Martha-Mrs Nellie Roode Electa-Mrs Edith Russell Warder-Mrs Dora Kinsman Sentinel-Frank A Brown Chaplain-Mrs Ella M Culver Marshal-Mrs Jennie Basom


IOOF


Coldwater Lodge No 31


Past Noble Grand-E E Bennett Noble Grand-Wm McCurley Vice Grand-John Haynes Financial Secretary-I E Gresley Recording Secretary-Jas D Mosher Treasurer-B R Amsden


Coldwater Encampment No 86


Past Chief Patriarch-Frank Miner Chief Patriarch-Lester Weage High Priest-Carl Mannerow Senior Warden-Wm McCurley Junior Warden-Joseph Corson Scribe-Fred E Flanders Treasurer- H E Withington


Daughters of Rebekah, Centennial Lodge No 22


Past Noble Grand-Mrs Eva Totman Noble Grand-Mrs Nora Stevens Vice Grand-Mrs Nellie McCurley Rec Sec'y-Mrs Sarah Withington Financial Sec'y-Mrs Ida Mix Treasurer-Mrs Mary Olmsted


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CHURCH AND SOCIETY OFFICERS


WOODMEN


Modern Woodmen of America, Branch Camp No 1066


Venerable Consul-L F Haight Worthy Advisor-Wm R Brown Banker-Afton W Fox Clerk-Chas F Howe


Escort-Ensign Olmsted Physicians-Drs Culver and Stewart


Royal Neighbors, Maple Camp No 1682


Past Oracle-Mrs Mary Lloyd Oracle-Mrs Cyntha Buck Vice Oracle-Mrs Ida Harris Recorder-Mrs Luella Dunham Receiver-Mrs Adella Knepp Chancellor-Mrs Sarah Withington


Woodmen of the World, Maple Leaf Camp No 39


Past Consul Commander -Albert D MacQueen


Consul Commander-A J Pratt


Banker and Clerk-A D MacQueen


B P O Elks, Coldwater Lodge, No 1023


Exalted Ruler-Dr R E Patterson Esteemed Leading Knight-G E Klein- dinst


Esteemed Loyal Knight-Dr R W Ridge Esteemed Lecturing Knight-Mark T Dunham


Secretary-Sherwood A Wakeman Treasurer-H L Sloman


Tyler-Albert F Meyers


Coldwater Aerie No 1907, Fraternal Order of Eagles


Past President-Geo F Cole President-Frank E Lyon Vice President-Hazen Randall Chaplain-Lester Faurot Secretary-Leo Graves Treasurer-Fred W Day


Inside Guard-Martin Sweezey Outside Guard-Harold H McGrew


Physician-Dr L Hatton


National Protective Legion, Crescent Legion No 412


President-Myron F Smith Vice President-W S Rogers Secretary-Mrs A L Parker


Treasurer-Mrs Vina Parker Conductor-Mrs Mary Rogers


New Era Association


President-H E Straight Vice Pres-Mrs Flora Smith Treasurer-Starr A Parrish


Directors-Paul H Withington, and Mrs H E Straight


Degree of Honor, Dorcas Lodge No 3


Past Chief of Honor-Mrs Nellie Taylor Chief of Honor-Mrs Rega Cuyler Lady of Honor-Mrs Jessie Payne Chief of Ceremonies-Mrs Mary West Recorder-Mrs Amy Crandall Financier-Mrs Lydia Taylor Receiver-Mrs Rhoda Grice Medical Examiner-Dr EF Gamble


Arbiter Unterstuetzungs Verein


(German Benevolent Society ) President-George H Kappler Vice President-Fred C Kollmorgen Recording and Financial Secretary- Benedict Doll


Corresponding Secretary-JT Deuser Treasurer-C E Faas


Physician-Dr Samuel Schultz Steward-Jos Hayes


Order of Star of Bethlehem, Esther Lodge No 62


Past Commander-Mrs Esther Sears Commander-Mrs Edith Kimble Vice Commander-Mrs Lettie Bunnell Accountant-Mrs Sarah Withington Treasurer-Mrs Cyntha Buck Scribe-Mrs Ida Mix


Chaplain-Mrs Ida Harris


Order of Mutual Protection, Hope Lodge No 157


Past President-Henry W Nichols


President-Mrs Lueella McNall Vice President-Wm H Birch Secretary-Mrs Nellie Carpenter Financial Secretary-Mrs Mary Pitcher


Treasurer-Mrs Nora Carter


Chaplain-Mrs Sarah Manwarren Guide-Mrs Anna Cole


Brotherhood of American Yeomen


Foreman-George J Moog Master of Ceremonies-Howard Cuyler Lady Rowena-Mrs Myrtie Worthing- ton Lady Rebecca-Mrs Effie Wilkins Correspondent-C H Peterson


WCTU


President-Mrs J W Tappen Vice President at Large-Mrs Mattie Bosserman


Vice Presidents-Mrs Ellen Daley, Mrs Effle Mudgett, Mrs G W Cleveland Corresponding Secretary-Anna M Fisk


Recording Secretary - Mrs Sarah Withington Treasurer-Mrs Adella Knepp


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CHURCH AND SOCIETY OFFICERS


The Maccabees, Coldwater Tent No 157


Past Commander-Kurt H Neisius Commander-O A Bailey Lieut Commander-Lee H Jepson Record and Finance Keeper-Robert Rattray Sergeant-Floyd Randall Master at Arms-L R Barnes Chaplain-A O Bloom


Lady Maccabees, Coldwater Hive No 138


Past Commander-Mrs Ida Mix Commander-Mrs Josephine Jepson Lieut Commander-Mrs Minnie Hickey Record Keeper-Mrs Gertrude Earley Finance Keeper-Mrs Carrie Chapman Chaplain-Mrs Amanda Paddock Sergeant-Mrs Addie McNitt Mistress at Arms-Mrs Frances May


Coldwater Council No 452, United Commercial Travelers


Senior Counselor-Geo O Gallap Junior Counselor-F W Lobdell Past Counselor-M L Evens Secretary-Treasurer-R D Phinney Conductor-Howard Musser Page-Robert Rattray Sentinel-Roy Downes


Cigarmakers' Union No 209


President-Michael Dawson Vice President-Homer Ball Secretary and Financial Secretary- Geo A P Faust Treasurer-H L Bornstein Sergeant at Arms-Joseph Hayes Recording Secretary-Homer Ball


Grand Army of the Republic, Butterworth Post No 109


Commander-C W Bennett Senior Vice Commander-L S Daniells Junior Vice Commander-W R Myers Quartermaster-Thos S Osborn Surgeon-Lewis E Pierce Chaplain-Rev C L Barnhart Officer of the Day-Henry Firth Officer of the Guard-Geo W Knapp Adjutant-Chas S Smith


Woman's Relief Corps


President-Mrs Minnie Hickey Sr Vice President-Mrs Mary Roach Jr Vice President-Mrs Etta Cook Secretary-Mrs Anna L Gowdy Treasurer-Mrs Mabel Crow Chaplain-Mrs Fannie Nodell Conductress-Mrs Minnie Pitcher Guard-Mrs Lucretia Smith


Col H C Gilbert Camp, Sons of Veterans


Commander-F E Bennett Sr Vice Commander-Frank W Treat


Jr Vice Commander-W E Walker Secretary-Treasurer-C L Pitcher Patriotic Instructor-C J Harris Camp Council-CR Osborn, F G Van- Antwerp, Chas Sears


Janette Crippen Fisk Tent No 6, Daughters of Veterans


President-Mrs Ida Wendell Sr Vice President-Mrs Nettie Jordan Jr Vice President -- Mrs Etta Russell Chaplain-Mrs Euphemia Brass Secretary-Mrs Ruth Howe Treasurer-Jennie Filkins Patriotic Instructor-Mrs Laura Cole Council-Mrs Daisy Wimer, Mrs Edith Russell, Mrs Rectina Waffle


Coldwater Light Guard Association


President-Richard G Bishop Vice President-E D Legg Secretary-Claude D Filkins Treasurer-A J Fiske


Home Guard


Captain-Albert J Fiske First Lieutenant-Norman C Kimble Second Lieutenant-Starr W Gruner


Co A, 32d Mich Infantry Association


President-J H VanAken Vice President-Burt E Barlow Quartermaster-Ensign Olmsted Treasurer-Frank L Earley Historian-Sigmund L Wing Chaplain-N C Kimble


Ben E Rolph Camp No 22, United Spanish War Veterans


Past Commander-Philander Corless Commander-Mark S Andrews Sr Vice Commander-Frank L Earley Jr Vice Commander-Wm Mason Quartermaster-Norman C Kimble Adjutant-Ensign Olmsted Chaplain-F G VanAntwerp Historian-SL Wing Patriotic Instructor-O M Bowen Chief Musician-Walter C Ca been Surgeon-Dr Samuel Schultz


Grace Dennis Barlow Auxiliary


President-Mrs Carrie Chapman Sr Vice President-Mrs Elizabeth Will- iams


Jr Vice President-Mrs Lena Cook Secretary-Mrs Sadie Cabeen Treasurer-Mrs Edith Kimble Chaplain-Mrs Anna Olmsted Historian-Mrs Clara Lockwood Patriotic Instructor - Mrs Elizabeth Earley Conductor-Mrs Ethel Mason Asst Conductor-Mrs Margie Imber Guard-Mrs Mamie Flynn


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CHURCH AND SOCIETY OFFICERS


Coldwater Chapter, Daughters of American Revolution


Regent-Mrs John B Shipman Vice Regent-Mrs J B Branch Rec Secretary-Almera Calkins Cor Secretary-Mrs Neil Merrill Chaplain-Mrs H H Barlow Treasurer-Mrs Harry P Alger Registrar-Florence Holmes Historian-Mrs Ida G Smalley Directors-Florence Holmes, Mrs S L Wing, Mrs Leroy J Branch


Coldwater Industrial Club


President-Harrison L Milnes Vice President-H H Barlow Secretary-Treasurer-L J Byers Board of Directors-The Officers, J B Branch, Frank A Hibbard


Coldwater City Band


President-Edward C Hilborn Secretary-Treasurer-J Roy Tompkins Manager-Walter C Cabeen Director-Walton Kemp Librarian-Roy Vandenburg


Fire Department


Chief-Frank A Brown First Assistant-Lee H Jepson Second Assistant-Edward H Fish, Foreman-Chas W McCarty Assistant Foreman-Wm Roach Secretary-Frank L Earley Treasurer-Norman C Kimble Pipeman-Frank Brady


Branch County Chautauqua


President-Dr W A Cook Sec and Treas-Dr C A Williams Directors-L A Hutchins, W G Cowell, M D Campbell, H C Loveridge, H P Woodward, J L Curts, J R Elliott, Roy J Shattuck, Mrs E E Palmer


Fortnightly Musical Club


President-Mrs Roy Tompkins Vice Presidents-Mrs A E Robinson, Mrs E L Miner Recording Sec-Dr Persis Williams Corresponding Secretary-Mrs Roy Downes Treasurer-Almera Calkins Librarian-Harriet Woodward


Twentieth Century Club


President-Rev H P Collin Vice President-Dr N Baldwin, Mrs F B Moore Secretary-Mrs H W Parker Treasurer-J L Curts


Branch County Teachers' Association


President-Bernice Selby Vice President-Vergil O Braun Sec-Treas-Marie Faurot


Bon Ami Club


President-L Sloman


First Vice President-A B Walker Second Vice President-L M Wing Sec-Treasurer-W A Westendarp


Historical Society


President-Rev H P Collin Vice President-W Glenn Cowell Secretary-Henry E Straight Treasurer-Milton W Wimer Curator-C W Bennett


Lincoln Republican Club


President-Dr W H Baldwin Vice Presidents-Dr F W Stewart, M L Evens Secretary-W C Pellett Treasurer-Carl J Martin


Branch County Farm Bureau


President-M L Tyler Secretary-Eber Farwell Treasurer-Frank Demarest County Agricultural Agent-Claude L Nash


Coldwater Grange, No 137


Master-W E Knapp


Overseer-Warren Corless


Lecturer-C L Nash


Steward-Wm E Gifford


Assistant Steward-Samuel Light


Chaplain-Mrs Harry Baldridge


Treasurer-Burton Sweezey


Secretary-Bessie Knapp


Gate Keeper-J A Thomas Ceres-Ila Perrin


Pomona-Florence Cummins Flora-Mrs W R Corless Lady Assistant Steward-Mrs Edith Light Pianist-Mrs C L Nash


Branch County Medical Society


President -- Dr F W Stewart Vice President-Dr N Baldwin Sec-Treasurer-Dr G H Moulton


Branch County Public Health Society


President-Mrs L J Doy Vice President-Dr Samuel Schultz Secretary-Rev H P Collin Treasurer-Rev D A Hayes


Branch County Humane Society


President-T A Hilton Secretary-Rev H P Collin Treasurer-M W Wimer 1st Vice President-C W Bennett 2d Vice President-H C Loveridge Directors-Rev H P Collin, C W Ben- nett, W H Wieand, H C Loveridge, M W Wimer


INDEX


Page


Page


Additions and Changes. 164


Mannerow C M, adv.


108


Allen D C & Co, adv.


45


Mansell & Kappler, adv. 109


Bee Hive, adv. 78 Map of City .. 4


Birdseye View, halftone 95 Map of County. 7


Black Hawk Mills, adv. 51


Mayor Sharp, halftone. 2


Mayors and Clerks, list 38


Mayors, halftone 41


McConkey FL, adv. 110


Burkheiser & Fletcher, adv. 57


McCort W H, adv. 111


McNaughton & Warner, adv. 50,


155


Methodist Choir, halftone 21


Milnes Supply Co, adv 115


Model Bakery, adv 47


New Armory, halftone. 28


32


City Band, halftone. 23


City Hall, halftone 30


City Schools, halftone, list of Supts, etc ... 39


City Schools, Present Teaching Corps. 190


Clarke & Co, adv Front cover


Classified Directory . 180-184


59


Osborn C R, adv Back cover


Palace Cafe, adv .. 121


Parcel Post Rates and Map 36.


37


McOmber's Eats, adv. .32, 123


Pennock C B, adv


122


Perry J B & Co, adv. 125


Perry L E, adv 124


Pierce Geo R, adv 127


Pollock & Son, advs 87, 129


Population


.33, 34, 35


Postmasters


38


Postoffice, halftone, 29; Information 190


Postage, rates


36, 38


Public Library, halftone, 17; hours. 190


Reed F J, adv 130


Reporter, adv


135


Rogers Don H, adv. 159


Root Edward R, halftone 27


Sandt Peter A, adv 133


Sanitary Ice Cream Co, adv 55


Savings Bank, adv


Front cover


Elks' Temple, halftone. 179


Facts About Coldwater 33


Foster E J, adv


80


Fox A W & Son, adv


81


Gas Co, adv ..


96


Godden Cleaning Works, adv


85


Heimbach A L, adv 89


Henning & Wicker, adv


90


Hickey Joseph H, adv. 91


Hilton T A, adv 40


Historical 9-32


1


Tracy C E, adv Tribolet Co, adv


148


Home Bakery, adv.


93


Tuttle W B, adv


149


Hungerford V U, adv.


95


Up-to-Date Coal Co. adv


77


Keep Chas L, adv.


98


VanAken Bros, advs 6, 150


Vogt's Greenhouse, adv ..


153


Kingsley Pharmacy, adv. 101


Lee Bros, adv. Front cover


Watson Joe R, adv 1


Legg Lumber Co, adv. 103 Walker A B, adv .. 156


Lloyd C W, adv 104


Wheeler Edwin, adv 157


Lyon F E, adv. 107 Williams Drs C A and P E, adv 158


Luedders E D, adv.


105


Williams F N, adv ..


160


Lutheran Church, halftone.


26


Wolverine Portland Cement Co, adv


8


Nonogenarians


Notable Events. 32


Officers, Civil, Church, etc .. 184-189


Old Court House, halftone. 13


Old Episcopal Church, halftone 15


Olds & Johnson, adv.


117


Osborn & Tupper, adv. 119


Coldwater Bread Co, adv.


Coldwater Candy Works, adv 69


Coldwater Dye and Cleaning Works, adv. 7


Coldwater Garage Co, adv 64


Coldwater Monument Co, adv 83


Coldwater National Bank, adv 161


Coldwater Plumbing Co, adv 58, 92, 120


Coller L C, adv. 65


Collins G W, adv. 144


Company A Captains, 31; Roll of Honor 31 Coombs Milling Co, adv. 67


Craig F M, adv. 68


Crandall E R, adv Back cover


Crystal Beach, halftone. 106


Davis I E, adv ..


70


Deabler O J, adv. 71


Directory by Streets


165-179


Distances and Fares 38


Division Street, halftone. 61


Dorrance Drug Co, adv. 73 84


East End Coal Yard, adv.


Shattuck R J, adv


137


Sherwood C A, adv 139


Sloman & Gruner adv. 5


Soldiers' Monument, halftone. 69


Southern Mich Nat'l Bank, adv. 132


Southern Mich Telephone Co, adv 141


Stag Cafe, adv.


143


Swain James, adv. 144


Sweet & Morgan, adv. 145


Tabernacle Choir, halftone


25


Thompson Family, halftone


24


147


Hodunk Mills, adv


118


Kemp & Bingham, adv.


99


Washington at Home, halftone 161


Blood C E, adv. 52


Branch & Co, adv 42


Branch County Creamery Co, adv. 53


Camp Scenes, halftones .31, 55, 79, 168


Carroll Bros, adv. 60


Chapman O D, adv 61


Chicago Street, halftone 151


Choral Union, halftone 19


Churngold adv. 62


Hodgman Mrs W E, adv


Henry F. Miller


Francis Conner


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