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 The Carl Bajema Collection

Grand Haven Tribune: Various Articles 1914

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       GH Various Articles Carl Bajema Newspaper Collection 1  
1 5 1914 Woman's Club Meeting telling of various activities: drama, music, etc 4  
1 8 1914 Local Poetry "A Song for the Passing of the Old Year A. D. 1913" by David Fletcher Hunton  4  
1 9 1914 Charity Grand Haven school children sold 6027 Red Cross Christmas seals 2  
1 9 1914 Advertising  Kidney pills - Van DeWitt 2  
1 9 1914 Display Advertising Furniture - Welch Furniture Co.  2  
1 10 1914 Classified Advertising Wanted- Milk customers 3  
1 10 1914 Classified Advertising Wanted- Position  as housework assistant / Mrs. Kirchoff 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Contracting and Building - Wm. A. Kieft 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Plumbing, furnaces, pumps - Ed. Boomgaard 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Heating, plumbing, repairing - A. Ruiter 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Contractors - J. E. Clark & Son 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Notary Public, Real estate, fire insurance - P. C. Northouse 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising House signs, carriage painting, papering and decorating - Peter Klaver 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Cement curbs, walks, gutters - Wierengo & Ruiter Cement Company 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Buying and dealing in copper, brass old rubber - Harry Oaks 3  
1 10 1914 Display Advertising Dentist - Dr. A. Rysdorp 3  
1 12 1914 Crime / Adultery Racy testimony at adultry examination 3  
1 12 1914 Larceny GHHS janitor, Jacob Sluiter, robbed while taking nap at fire house 1  
1 12 1914 Crime  Lawyers fight one another in Supreme Court 1  
1 12 1914 Library Letter to editor suggesting Carnegie Library be used for lectures 1  
1 13 1914 Display Advertising Coal - N. Robbins 4  
1 13 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 4  
1 14 1914 Display Advertising Medicines - Dr. S. L. DeWitt 1  
1 14 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "Steal" / Vaudeville - Chas. Gaylor, Paul Stearnes 1  
1 14 1914 Classified Advertising / Temple Theater "The Clod" 4  
1 14 1914 Classified Advertising Koff Killer - Jno. Hoffman 4  
1 15 1914 Funeral / David Newell Funeral for David Newell of Coopersville 1  
1 15 1914 Crime / Larceny John Hall sent to jail for larceny of a 'grip.' 1  
1 15 1914 Jail Overcrowding Ottawa County Supervisors investigate jail overcrowding 1  
1 15 1914 County Government Holland and Grand Haven assigned separate districts 2  
1 15 1914 Obituary / David Newell Killed at local train trestle 2  
1 15 1914 Business / Retail Notice of temporary closing of Kooiman Bros. 2  
1 15 1914 Bible College Meeting notification 2  
1 15 1914 Classified Advertising / Temple Theater "The Clod" 2  
1 15 1914 Classified Advertising Koff Killer - Jno. Hoffman 2  
1 15 1914 Missing Person Sheriff Dykhouse asked to be on the lookout for Carl Kalkpranner of Grand Rapids 2  
1 15 1914 Classified Advertising Hausenpfeffer at Stansbury's 2  
1 16 1914 Display Advertising Medicines - Dr. S. L. DeWitt 1  
1 16 1914 Business / Movie Theater New movie theater to be built at Hudsonville 1  
1 16 1914 Entertainment / Minstrel Show Grand Haven Elk's Minstrels to perform at armory 2  
1 16 1914 Charity Grand Haven schools praised for Red Cross work 4  
1 21 1914 Polish Grand Haven Poles to commemorate the Third Polish Insurrection 1  
1 22 1914 Fire Flames threaten business district / Kiel building destroyed 1  
1 24 1914 Disease / Measles Notice of measles epidemic 4  
1 28 1914 Medicine Dr. Long moving from Elk Rapids to Grand Haven 2  
1 31 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS basketball team loses to Grand Rapids Union 4  
2 2 1914 Woman's Club Various Woman's Club activities  1  
2 2 1914 People / Poet - Lawyer - Judge 90th birthday of David Fletcher Hunton - GH's poet, judge, lawyer 1  
2 2 1914 Sports / Basketball Call for school spirit against strong Zeeland team 2  
2 4 1914 Celebration / Arbeiter Masquerade German Workingman's Association Masquerade Party 4  
2 4 1914 Society / Women Arbeiters Notice of Lady Arbeiters card party 1  
2 4 1914 Display Advertising Clothes - Enterprise Clothing Co. 1  
2 4 1914 Personal Injury Miss Mary Dake fractures hip in fall at her home 1  
2 4 1914 Display Advertising Cigars - ? 2  
2 4 1914 Education Prof. Hoekje gives lecture n child development at the Fellowship Club 4  
2 4 1914 Recreation / Sleighing Sleighing parties are popular this winter 4  
2 5 1914 Display Advertising Cough Syrup - The Square Drug Store 2  
2 6 1914 Recreation / Sledding / Sleighing Sledding and sleighing parties are popular 2  
2 6 1914 Sports / Basketball Zeeland will bring 'rooters' with them to play Grand Haven 2  
2 6 1914 Classified Advertising Steering sleighs - Kiels 2  
2 12 1914 Education  Parent teacher relationship discussed 4  
2 13 1914 Medicine Grand Haven and Spring Lake Medical Society meeting 3  
2 14 1914 Religious Morality / Theaters Christian Reformed churches in Holland attack theater 1  
2 16 1914 Display Advertising Medicine - Dr. C. E. Long 1  
2 16 1914 Display Advertising "The Strolling Kolledge Kids" at Unitarian Church 1  
2 17 1914 Entertainment / Circus Woman's Club to put on 'indoor circus.' 1  
2 18 1914 Crime / Adultery Case Dismissed People vs Geo. Rankens adultery case dismissed 1  
2 19 1914 Education / Teachers Many northern Ottawa county teachers in the city for conference  1  
2 23 1914 Boy Scouts Boy Scout Movement discussed at Happy Hour 1  
2 24 1914 Commercial Association / Hobo Problem the hobo problem will be an issue at the commercial Association meeting 1  
2 26 1914 Classified Advertising C. H. Eshelman moving and having house furnishing sale 2  
2 26 1914 Society and Personal Various social and personal notes 4  
2 28 1914 Churches New rector for St. Johns Church, Dr. John H. Ferrings 2  
3 2 1914 Boy Scouts Local Boy Scouts Organized 2  
3 3 1914 Politics George A. Cable announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace  / Photograph 3  
3 3 1914 Display Advertising Suits, overcoats - VanToll's Clothes Store 3  
3 3 1914 Celebration / Anniversary  Daniel Gale observes 47th year of residency at Grand Haven - early GH history 2  
3 5 1914 Death / Mrs. Henry Wesch Aged resident, Mrs. Marian Dorothers Olsen, nee Wesch dies 1  
3 5 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS boys and girls to play Holland at armory 1  
3 5 1914 Woman's Club Activities 1  
3 5 1914 Library Library attracting much popularity 1  
3 5 1914 Display Advertising Clothes - Enterprise Clothing Co. 1  
3 5 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS boys and girls to play Holland at armory / description of team 1  
3 6 1914 Boy Scouts Local Boy Scout Council elects officers 1  
3 6 1914 Display Advertising GHHS - Holland boys and girls basketball games 1  
3 7 1914 Entertainment / Music  Muskegon Band Concert 2  
3 11 1914 Charity / Destitution Aid request for destitute Grand Haven family 1  
3 11 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Engine of Death" 1  
3 12 1914 Music  Grand Haven Concert Band elects officers 1  
3 12 1914 Education / Summer School Discussion for organization of summer school / Other school matters 1  
3 13 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS girls basketball team off to play Pentwater 1  
3 14 1914 Courts / Petition for Release Mrs. Kulos petitions court to release husband who tried to kill her 2  
3 14 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS girls beat Pentwater in hard game 1  
3 14 1914 High School Debating  High school debate proposed between Grand Haven and Holland 2  
3 17 1914 Taxation / Assessment State tax assessors tour Grand Haven 1  
3 17 1914 Display Advertising Medicines - Dr. S. L. DeWitt 1  
3 17 1914 Society / Poetry Second Reformed Church poem announcing church social 1  
3 18 1914 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Local theaters inspected 1  
3 19 1914 Education / Teachers Teachers club organized 2  
3 19 1914 Manufacturing / Strike Tannery strikers make statement 4  
3 21 1914 Polish Polish freight handlers in trouble 1  
3 21 1914 Commercial Association Outline of Commercial association issues 1  
3 21 1914 Sports / Bowling Local bowlers win match 4  
3 21 1914 Churches Local church activity 4  
3 23 1914 Marriage / Henry Bottje - Dykeman  Henry Bottje marries Miss Ida Dykeman 1  
3 23 1914 Politics Lone Democrat makes strong fight 1  
3 23 1914 Business / Automobiles Automobile business is brisk 2  
3 23 1914 Vice / Gambling Marshal Welch clamps down on prize punch boards, gambling cards, etc. 2  
3 24 1914 Display Advertising Stetson Hats - The Big Store 1  
3 24 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "Clark & Devereaux" / "A Man of the People" / " His Old Fashioned Dad" 4  
3 26 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater ""Thou" Lord of the Jungle"" / Seligs Great Wild Animal Drama in 3 parts" 1  
3 26 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 1  
3 26 1914 Business / Policy Tribune criticized for publishing Commercial Association speech 1  
3 27 1914 Vice / Gambling Letter to Editor criticizing gambling problem and crackdown 2  
3 27 1914 Display Advertising  / Politics City election notice with special announcement to women voters S  
3 27 1914 Display Advertising  / Politics City registration notice with special announcement to women electors S  
3 30 1914 Schools / Parent-Teacher Relationship Parent-Teachers Club program 4  
3 30 1914 Sports / Basketball After beating Grand Haven, Sparta girls claim championship 4  
3 30 1914 Business / Barbers  Notice that Third Street Barber shop has moved  4  
3 30 1914 Medical / Optician Optician - A. J. Shellman 4  
3 30 1914 Cartoon / Bowling "Bowling will cause your wealth to run out before your wealth" 4  
3 31 1914 Manufacturing / Labor Story & Clark to work four week days 1  
3 31 1914 Sports / Basketball Sparta girls to play at Grand Haven 2  
3 31 1914 Retail / Motorcycles Yale Motorcycle - J. Mouw, Jr. 2  
4 2 1914 Death / Mrs. Ellen Cleary Mrs. Ellen Cleary dies after long illness 1  
4 3 1914 Display Advertising Millinery - Della Fitzpatrick 3  
4 4 1914 Sports / Basketball GHHS girls defeat Sparta to claim state championship 2  
4 4 1914 Church News Various church activities 2  
4 6 1914 Library Mr. James L. Lee of Los Angeles presents valuable books to library 2  
4 8 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Miner & Miner Comedy Duo / "The Imp Abroad" / "A Father's Devotion" 4  
4 8 1914 Display Advertising Life Motion Photographs - Brown's Photo Shop 4  
4 8 1914 Display Advertising Soda, Sundae, fountain drinks - The Square Drug Store 4  
3 8 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 1  
4 9 1914 Manufacturing / Safety "Safety First" talk arouses interest 4  
4 10 1914 Crime / Check Raising Sentences imposed in case of People vs Tigers' Club check raising scheme 1  
4 11 1914 Manufacturing Big pump contract goes to Challenge Machinery 1  
4 11 1914 Churches Various church activities 4  
4 16 1914 Crime / Assault and Battery Victim recovering from assault by Thomas Mahan 1  
4 16 1914 Entertainment / Motion Pictures H. C. Hillier's movie of Grand Rapids parade to be shown 2  
4 16 1914 Civil Disturbance Turko-Syrian war wage in 4th Ward 2  
4 17 1914 Business / Saloons Old Higgin's saloon to be remodeled 1  
4 17 1914 Sports / Football  Annual Thanksgiving Day football game negotiated with Grand Rapids Union HS 3  
4 18 1914 Civil Disturbance Turko-Syrian war continues in 4th Ward 1  
4 18 1914 Crime / Assault and Battery Mahan back to jail on default of bond 1  
4 20 1914 Civil Disturbance 4th Ward Syrians have a champion 1  
4 21 1914 Death / H. D. Irish Proprietor of old and new Cutler House, H. D. Irish dies. 3  
4 23 1914 Display Advertising Elk's Dance 1  
4 23 1914 Civil Disturbance Turko-Syrian war ends with entreaty 1  
4 24 1914 Manufacturing / Labor Story & Clark to continue to work four week days 1  
4 24 1914 Gypsy Threat / Larceny  Big band of Gypsies threaten city from Ferrysburg camp / Gypsy arrested-larceny 1  
4 24 1914 Lecture  Lecture / Mrs. Brown Impersonation of Eliza and her rescue by white slave workers 1  
4 24 1914 Display Advertising Dust Bane (floor/carpet cleaner) - Bomberski's Grocery 3  
4 24 1914 Invention / Disposable Cups Square Drug Store uses disposable glasses for fountain drinks 4  
4 27 1914 Entertainment / Dance Notice for Elk's Club dance 1  
4 27 1914 Boy Scouts Ludwig Dale, National boy Scout Commissioner to appear at Muskegon 1  
4 27 1914 Display Advertising Boy Scout alternative for girls: Embroidery and crocheting lessons - Addisons 1  
4 27 1914 Gypsy Threat  Last of Gypsies leave neighborhood 2  
4 29 1914 Crime / Loitering and Carousing City to crack down on night loafing and carousing  1  
4 30 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 4  
4 30 1914 Display Advertising Clothing protective treatment - Addison's 2  
5 1 1914 City Improvements New administration improves 'unsightly spots' about city 1  
5 1 1914 Entertainment / Air Dome Zainea Bros. of Chicago take over management of Airdome Moving Picture Theaters 1  
5 2 1914 Homes Old Stark home sold to H. J. Boer 1  
5 4 1914 Death / Dr. Phlander Palmer Death of old time physician Dr. Phlander Palmer 1  
5 4 1914 Death / Emil Koch Son takes body of Emil Koch back to Chicago 1  
5 4 1914 Injury 10 year old boy loses fingers to dynamite cap 4  
5 5 1914 Obituary / Dr. Phlander Palmer Soldier Physician answers last call 1  
5 5 1914 Justice / Marriage Judge Detroit Tribune tells story of 'marrying judge, Judge D. C. Wachs 2  
5 6 1914 Manufacturing / Labor Story & Clark runs half time 2  
5 7 1914 Education / Parent-Teacher Relationship Parent-Teachers hear fine address 1  
5 7 1914 Sports / Billiards Lillie takes game away from Verhoeks 1  
5 9 1914 Justice / Marriage Judge Judge Wachs retires after 35 years on bench 1  
5 9 1914 Library Library receives rare volumes / Pictorial History of the Civil War 1  
5 11 1914 Funeral / Phillip Rosbach Phillip Rosbach laid to rest in Lake Forest Cemetery 1  
5 13 1914 Civil Disturbance Syrian grocer garnishees Turks / Harass the local courts 1  
5 13 1914 Baseball / Facilities New baseball field progressing in Fourth Ward 2  
5 13 1914 Education / Summer School Plan summer work to make up credit 2  
5 14 1914 Business / Automobile Garages New Garage man in town /  Mr. P. Fulbright 4  
5 16 1914 Marriage / Engagement Amelia Spagnola to marry Antonie Careso of Italy 2  
5 19 1914 County Statistics / Births &Deaths County births and death statistics shows good growth  3  
5 19 1914 Display Advertising Medical - Dr. C. e. Long 2  
5 20 1914 Invention / Boiler Circulator & Purifier Johnston Bros. installs boiler circulator and purifier invented by  Chas. E. Eckliff 1  
5 20 1914 Churches / Improvements New 2000 lb bell hoisted up into first reformed Church steeple 1  
5 20 1914 Legal / Suit Walter Lillie sues Dr. DeKleine over non-payment of fees 1  
5 20 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Clotilde & Montrose, acrobats / "Percy Needed a Rest" / "The Working Girl" 4  
5 20 1914 Social Services Social Service helps needy Grand Haven families 3  
5 21 1914 Boy Scouts / Exhibition Boy Scout's show satisfies crowd / Exhibition at armory 1  
5 21 1914 Marriage / Topham -Vogel  G. H. restaurant man Charles J. Topham marries Miss Clare Vogel 1  
5 22 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 4  
5 22 1914 City Street Maintenance / Personnel Grand Haven has oldest 'white wing' in state - John Hoekstra 1  
5 22 1914 Athletics / Boxing Big boxing exhibition at armory at 'athletic show.' 2  
5 25 1914 Manufacturing / Expansion Maurer Glove Factory to expand 2  
5 25 1914 Display Advertising Home decorating / Warner & Ponsen 2  
5 25 1914 City / Promotion Commercial Association advises GH markers for local automobiles 1  
5 26 1914 Display Advertising Flags - Addison's 1  
5 27 1914 Schools / Teachers Club Teachers Club elects officers 1  
5 27 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Conspiracy or a $4,000,000 Dowry" 1  
5 27 1914 Publications / Photography Kodakery - The Campbell Pharmacy, Spring Lake 4  
5 27 1914 Spring Lake Street Lights Power cable break causes Spring Lake street lights to go out 4  
5 28 1914 Display Advertising / Automobile Livery The Case Car - Smith's Garage 3  
5 29 1914 Holidays / Memorial Day Schools observe regular Memorial Day 2  
6 2 1914 People / Pioneer Ottawa pioneer, James Nyson, back on visit 2  
6 3 1914 Education / Summer School A summer school for Grand Haven 1  
6 3 1914 Neighbor Confrontation Neighborhood row because of woman soiling clothes on line; women pay fines 1  
6 9 1914 People / Pioneers Grand Haven lady, Mrs. Angie Ball, has 92nd birthday 1  
6 9 1914 Manufacturing / Accident Woman at Story & Clark overcome by heat and taken home 2  
6 10 1914 Citizenship Ten more apply for citizenship 2  
6 12 1914 Display Advertising Clothes - Central Clothing House 1  
6 13 1914 Entertainment / Theater Joe Nejem secures stock in Chicago for Airdome playhouse 1  
6 16 1914 Education / Summer School Notice for summer school - schedule and tuition  1  
6 16 1914 Manufacturing / Foreign Export Challenge Machine Co. ships press to Australia 1  
6 18 1914 Schools / Teachers  Teachers spend summer at their various homes 1  
6 18 1914 Display Advertising Coal - N. Robbins 4  
6 18 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 4  
6 19 1914 Schools / GH High School History  Image of old GH High School and alumni gathering 1  
6 19 1914 Education / Summer School Many enroll in Grand Haven's first summer school program 2  
6 19 1914 Death / Pioneer Cornelius Vander Veere Cornelius Vander Veer, 76, Early Dutch pioneer, dies 4  
6 19 1914 Schools / Hope College Alumni Association Dr. Wm. DeKleine wants to reorganize Hope College Alumni Association  4  
6 19 1914 City Taxes / Assessments Factory men attempt to show inconsistency in assessments 4  
6 19 1914 Legal / North Shore Resort Land Suit Grand Rapids Press has articles on resort land fight on north side of river 4  
6 22 1914 Boy Scouts / Hike Local Boy Scout troop hike south down the beach 3 miles and camp overnight 4  
6 23 1914 High School / Commencement Local Christian school graduates nine. 1  
6 23 1914 Business / Art & Novelty M. Balooyan opens Syrian art and novelty store on Washington St. 1  
6 23 1914 Marriage / Charles Dickerman - May Gibbs  Story of Judge Wachs country automobile ride to perform marriage  1  
6 25 1914 Entertainment / Circus Description of a circus coming to Grand Haven 1  
6 25 1914 Entertainment / Theater Notice of Air Dome opening describing acts 1  
6 25 1914 Entertainment / Music  First band concert of season at Central Park 1  
6 25 1914 Marriage / Dickerman Protests Marriage  Charles Dickerman protest legitimacy of marriage to Gibbs / part of article missing 2  
6 25 1914 Display Advertising Pneumatic Tire Filler - 105 Washington (store name?) 4  
6 26 1914 Entertainment / Music  Open-air concerts at Central Park and Highland Park pavilion praised 1  
6 26 1914 Crime / Littering Louis Vurdonis, Greek candy store proprietor, fined for throwing popcorn refuse out 1  
6 27 1914 Crime / Larceny  20 chickens stolen form family while they are at church  1  
6 30 1914 Display Advertising Pneumatic Tire Filler - 105 Washington (store name?) 4  
7 1 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Won in the Clouds" 1  
7 2 1914 First Reformed Church Fires Four fires did not discourage the Grand Haven congregation 2  
7 2 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Bailey & Blondell / "Won in the First" / "Kelley's Ghost" 4  
7 2 1914 Display Advertising Air Dome opening / the Great Marshall Show 4  
7 3 1914 Entertainment / Air Dome AirDome opens with Marshall Hypnotist 1  
7 3 1914 Boy Scouts Notice for Third Annual Boy Scout Encampment at Crystal Lake 1  
7 6 1914 Automobile Safety Seventh Street resident safeguards his children form heavy automobile traffic 1  
7 6 1914 Display Advertising Bathing Suits - Central Clothing House 1  
7 6 1914 Fire  Man escapes fire and house caves-in 1  
7 6 1914 Campfire Girls Membership of Campfire Girls increasing  4  
7 6 1914 Chautauqua Photograph of Redpath Chautauqua at Winston-Salem, N. C. 4  
7 7 1914 Manufacturing / Legal Story & Clark files suit against supervisor 1  
7 7 1914 Display Advertising Bazaar Invitation - M. A. Baloyan & Co. 4  
7 8 1914 Marriage West-West Judge weds his first couple - Alanzo West and Fannie West 1  
7 8 1914 Crime / Drugs / Larceny Sentencing adjourned for cocaine fiend - Tries to effect cure for man 1  
7 9 1914 Common Council Proceedings New fire hose / street lights for Edwards street / sewer & drains / etc. 2  
7 11 1914 Schools Ottawa county has ten "Standard Schools" 1  
7 11 1914 Baseball / Injury Boy injured by flying bat 1  
7 11 1914 Entertainment / Theater Notice that the Air Dome will be closed tonight 1  
7 11 1914 Cemetery / Mausoleum Granite arrives for Howlett tomb at Lake Forest Cemetery 1  
7 14 1914 Funeral / Len Kammeraad Businessman, Len Kammeraad, laid to rest  1  
7 14 1914 Entertainment  Grand Haven 'flooded' with road shows, circuses, troupes, etc. 1  
7 14 1914 Display Advertising Bathing Suits - Addison's 3  
7 14 1914 Display Advertising / Air Dome "The Man in the Box" / "Is Marriage a Failure" /  'The Straight Road"  4  
7 15 1914 Entertainment / Theater Review of "Is Marriage a Failure" at Air Dome 1  
7 15 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Mr. Lew Palmer - mimic / Miss Grace Bennett - singing comedienne / Vaudeville 4  
7 16 1914 Entertainment / Theater Review of "The Straight Road" at Air Dome 1  
7 17 1914 Schools Ottawa leads state in standard schools 1  
7 17 1914 Common Council Proceedings Special Session:  Protest over circus being held on First, Fulton and Elliot Streets 3  
7 18 1914 Telephones Big improvements by Grand Haven Telephone Co. 1  
7 18 1914 Entertainment / Concert Religious concert to be held in Central Park by Italian Concert Band 1  
7 18 1914 Boy Scouts Description of Boy Scout encampment at Whitehall Lake 2  
7 20 1914 Entertainment / Concert Complaint that Council protest of Italian concert ignored 1  
7 21 1914 Entertainment / Concert Description of Central Park Italian concert program 1  
7 21 1914 Display Advertising Coal - N. Robbins 4  
7 21 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 4  
7 23 1914 Manufacturing / Airplanes Proposition by White Equipoised Aeroplane Co. to locate here shot down 1  
7 23 1914 Death / Mrs. Helen L. Owens Death of old time resident Mrs. Helen L. Owens 2  
7 23 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "Whiting Duo" in Vaudeville / "Her Boy" / Loves Old Dream" / Comedy  4  
7 23 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Mystery of the Talking Wire" / "The Catch of the Season" / etc 1  
7 25 1914 Boy Scouts Grand Haven Boy Scout troop leaves for Whitehall Lake  1  
7 29 1914 Boy Scouts Grand Haven Boy Scouts make good showing at Whitehall scout camp 1  
7 30 1914 Business City has new coffee and tea house  1  
7 30 1914 Display Advertising Hart, Shaffner & Marx suits - Enterprise Clothing Co. 1  
7 30 1914 Boy Scouts Letter from camp by Grand Haven Boy Scout 1  
7 30 1914 Manufacturing Story & Clark will be operating normally soon 1  
7 31 1914 Manufacturing / Labor Fifth Annual Picnic of Dake Engine Co. at Muskegon 1  
7 31 1914 Business / Printing  Former Challenge Machinery printer to work with Franklin Press 1  
8 1 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "Back to Broadway" / "The Mistress in His House" / "Bronco Billy and the Red Man" 1  
8 1 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Heart of Maggie Malone" / "The Reward" / "The Man of Destiny" / etc 1  
8 1 1914 Boy Scouts  Letter home from Boy Scout encampment by Francis Bryce 2  
8 3 1914 Death / Gerrit Grooters Former Grand Haven man dies in Grand Rapids 1  
8 3 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "Never Again" / "His Grandchild" 1  
8 3 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Washington at Valley Forge" 1  
8 5 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "King Baby's Birthday" / "In the Dredge's Claw" / "Mrs. Milley's Valentine" 1  
8 5 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "A Trip to the Garden of Allah" / "Andy Goes on the Stage" 1  
8 5 1914 Obituary / George A. Farr Story of George A. Farr 1  
8 5 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank 2  
8 6 1914 City Slogan Contest Rules of 'City Slogan Contest' 1  
8 6 1914 Entertainment / Theater Air Dome opens again / Hoosier Girl Stock Co.  1  
8 8 1914 Display Advertising Banking - Peoples Savings Bank / Banking by women encouraged 1  
8 8 1914 People Former manager of Riverview Hotel, Mrs. C. J. Lindgren, returns to city 2  
8 11 1914 Boy Scouts Boy Scouts to give ice cream social near Central Park 1  
8 11 1914 Display Advertising Suits, straw hats - Enterprise Clothing Co. 1  
8 11 1914 People Dr. Wm. DeLiene sells home to Capt. Lofberg, 12th Life Saving District 4  
8 11 1914 Entertainment / Theater Vaudeville at Air Dome 4  
8 12 1914 Display Advertising Oxford Shoes - Central Clothing 2  
8 13 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "The Countess and the Burglar" / "Sunny Jim in Search of a Mother" 1  
8 13 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Batty Bill and His Pal's Legacy" / "The Arm of Vengeance" / "Children of Destiny" 1  
8 13 1914 Entertainment Big Top to come for Chautauqua Week 4  
8 14 1914 Legal / Insurance Suit Insurance suit not settled yet 1  
8 15 1914 Crime / Cigarette Sales John Corey, local pool room operator, pays small fine for sale of cigarettes to minor 1  
8 17 1914 Poetry "The Patriot" 1  
8 18 1914 Wedding anniversary Aloys Bilz celebrates 50th wedding anniversary with Mary Alice Thompson 4  
8 18 1914 Central Park / Vandalism Central Park custodian threatens to resign if school children have recess there. 4  
8 18 1914 Courts / False Imprisonment  Marshal Welch exonerated on false imprisonment charge 4  
8 19 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "When the Cartridges Failed" / "The Speedway of Despair" / "Reggie the Squaw Man"   1  
8 19 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Million Dollar Mystery" / 1  
8 19 1914 Entertainment / Chautauqua Chautauqua crowds see "Twelfth Night" 4  
8 20 1914 Entertainment / Chautauqua Famous baritone at Chautauqua 4  
8 21 1914 Entertainment / Chautauqua Chalk talker/cartoonist at Chautauqua 1  
8 21 1914 Entertainment / Chautauqua Bohumir Kryl's Band Chautauqua's biggest feature 1  
8 24 1914 Display Advertising Suits for boys - VanTolls Clothes Shop 4  
8 25 1914 Display Advertising Dry Cleaning - E. W. Anger 2  
8 27 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "A Desperate Choice" / "Skelly Buys a Hotel"  1  
8 27 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "A Bunch of Flowers" / "A Romance of the Northwest" / "A Pair of Frauds" 1  
8 28 1914 Entertainment / Concert Band Concert program 1  
8 29 1914 Entertainment / Theater Grayhill Stock Company to perform at Air Dome 1  
8 29 1914 Schools Grand Haven Public Schools notice of opening 2  
8 30 1914 Railroad Fatality / William Gustafson Report that William Gustafson killed in train accident out west 1  
8 31 1914 Display Advertising / Theater Grayhill Stock Co. / "Anita the Swinging Girl" / Vaudeville - AirDome 4  
8 31 1914 Missing Person "Blind Joe" Godhart makes last effort to locate brother who fought in Civil War 4  
9 1 1914 Display Advertising / Theater Grayhill Stock Company / Eleanor Brandeau / "Anita the Singing Girl" at Airdome 1  
9 1 1914 City Improvement Proposal to establish 'quiet zone' in areas of serious illness. 1  
9 2 1914 Street Lights New 'cluster lights' turned on for the first time 1  
9 3 1914 County Land Value Ottawa County property cut in value by $5,000,000 1  
9 3 1914 Sidewalks  Notice for sealed proposals for building cement sidewalk on Fourth Street 2  
9 3 1914 City Schools Notice of public schools opening 2  
9 4 1914 Display Advertising / Theater Grayhill Stock Company / "The Serpent and the Dove" 2  
9 4 1914 City Schools Improvements in city school property look promising 4  
9 5 1914 Recreation / Roller Skating Jones outdoor skating rink at Muskegon will open  5  
9 5 1914 Business / Shoe Shine Boys City 'shine boys' settle territorial dispute 5  
9 8 1914 Schools / Akeley Hall Akeley College to open for school year September 13 8  
9 8 1914 Schools First day of school featured by large crowds 1  
9 8 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Classy Vaudeville / "The Master of the Strong" / "The Woman in Black"  1  
9 8 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Midnight Call" / "The Second Generation" / "Dunkelspiel's Baby" 1  
9 8 1914 Recreation / Roller Skating Grand Haven Roller Rink open for business 1  
9 10 1914 County Statistics / Marriages Year shows decrease in marriage licenses 1  
9 12 1914 People / Dr. Dekleine Honor banquet to Dr. William Dekeine 4  
9 15 1914 Schools / Inspection Regular inspection of standard schools 1  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising House, sign and carriage painting - Peter Klaver 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Heating and plumbing - Chas. H. Tryon & Co. 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Heating and plumbing - A. Ruiter 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Contractor and builder - Wm. A. Kieft 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Cement curbs, walks, gutters - Wierengo & Ruiter Cement Company 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Plumbing, furnaces, pumps - Ed. Boomgaard 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Cement sidewalks, cellar bottoms - Dick Boyink Cement Co. 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Buyer and dealer in copper, brass and old rubbers - Harry Oaks 3  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising Dentist - Dr. A. Rysdorp 3  
9 15 1914 Advertising  Eyesight, glasses - E. C. Felt 4  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "The Rube" / "Their Interests in Common" 1  
9 15 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Cupid's Caprice" / "A Love of 64" / "Mrs. Romana's Scenario" / etc. 1  
9 17 1914 Schools / Akeley Institute Akeley Hall to open on 23rd this season 4  
9 17 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater Jack and Mabel Price (comedy team) / "Melody and Art" / "The Hall Room Rivals" 4  
9 17 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "The Little Burglar" / "When Thieves Fall Out" / "Her Fallen Hero" 4  
9 18 1914 Churches / History Exhibit spans years of church history; relics of 1874 in seasonable significance 1  
9 18 1914 Suicide / Joseph Worms Little Joe" Worms shoots himself in his New York apartment 1  
9 21 1914 Display Advertising Martha Hopkins beauty specialist - The Rexall Store 2  
9 25 1914 Churches Changes in M. E. church circuit boundaries 1  
9 26 1914 Display Advertising Dartmouth Jackets - VanToll's Clothing Shop 2  
9 26 1914 City / Budget heavy cuts expected on city budget 1  
9 26 1914 Churches Important Sunday services at St. Johns 4  
9 26 1914 Display Advertising Home for sale - 106 Sheldon Road 4  
9 28 1914 Sports / Football  Locals score early in game with Sparta 4  
9 29 1914 Business Franklin Press moves to new building 1  
9 30 1914 Death / Rev. Harley Albert Lewis Popular Ottawa County pastor, Rev. Harley Albert Lewis, dies 2  
10 1 1914 Business / Restaurants Chef at Pines takes ownership of Colonial Café 1  
10 1 1914 Advertising / Orpheum Theater Movie films to replace vaudeville at the Orpheum Theater 2  
10 6 1914 Night School Notice that Board of Education willing to conduct night school if enough applicants 1  
10 6 1914 Marriage / Repke - Heinstra Indiana man, Frank Repke, marries Miss Mary Heinstra after 2-year absence 1  
10 7 1914 Night School Notice that Board of Education willing to conduct night school if enough applicants 1  
10 8 1914 Business / Promotion Grand Haven merchants to have "Dollar Day" 2  
10 8 1914 Boy Scouts Notice of Boy Scout meeting 2  
10 8 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "In Search of the Castaways" (5 acts) 4  
10 8 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Far Freight"  / "Single Handed" / "While Wifey Is Away"  4  
10 9 1914 Night School Description of Night School curriculum 2  
10 10 1914 Education / Grand Haven Teachers Club Grand Haven Teachers Club may join federation 1  
10 10 1914 Public Auction Farm on Beechtree and contents (contents listed) - owner: Mrs. J. H. Speelberg 2  
10 10 1914 Churches Various church activates 4  
10 12 1914 Astronomy / Phenomena Delvan's comet now visible 1  
10 14 1914 Education / Parent-Teacher Parents-Teachers Club meets 1  
10 15 1914 Display Advertising Bicycles - R. C. Jorgensen 2  
10 17 1914 People / Phenomena Woman's queer case hardly understood 1  
10 19 1914 War / Inflation War almost doubles cost of homemade bread 1  
10 19 1914 People / J. E. Clark Veteran Grand Haven building contractor moves to Grand Rapids 1  
10 20 1914 Street Lights Council adopts new plan for nitrogen filled lights - orders 100 new poles 1  
10 20 1914 Crime / Mail Bomb Grand Rapids man charged with sending bomb through the mail 1  
10 21 1914 Display Advertising Upholstery - Addison's 2  
10 22 1914 Missing Child 5 year old boy wanders away form home 1  
10 22 1914 Marriage / Scott - Benson John Scott, Jr. weds western girl, Miss Annie Benson of Deary Idaho 1  
10 24 1914 People / Blind Merchant Blind Merchant, Joseph Goodhart, celebrates 50 years of Grand Haven residency 1  
10 30 1914 Business / Promotion Thirty Grand Haven merchants to have "Dollar Day" 2  
10 30 1914 Display Advertising Laundry - The White Laundry 1  
10 31 1914 Religious Holiday All Saints Day - History of its celebration 2  
10 31 1914 Celebration / Halloween Story of Halloween 1  
11 2 1914 Celebration / Halloween Grand Haven Halloween a mild one - quenched by fire 1  
11 2 1914 Street Lights Fremont adopts Grand Haven's plan of boulevard lights 2  
11 4 1914 City Charter City charter carries nearly two to one when defeat or close vote was expected 1  
11 10 1914 Persons / 'Wooden Shoe Girl' Miss Wilhelmina Nordwall, daughter of Netherlands capitalists, visits Grand Haven 1  
11 10 1914 Ottawa County Statistics / Marriages Issuing of marriage licenses slightly above average 1  
11 10 1914 Education / Parent-Teacher (PTA) Grand Rapids lady addresses Parent-Teachers Club about child library projects 1  
11 10 1914 Sports / Bowling The 'German Carp,' Bert Warnke, challenges Henry Abenga to armory boxing match  1  
11 10 1914 Display Advertising / Automobiles Cadillac, Buick and Ford cars - Thieleman Auto Co. 2  
11 14 1914 Sports / Football / Motion Pictures Henry R. Hillier, films Grand Rapids - Detroit football game 1  
11 16 1914 Crime / Spousal Conflict / Insanity Wife drops assault charges in favor of declaring husband insane 1  
11 17 1914 Recreation / Bowling Bowling season opens with bang 4  
11 17 1914 Sports / Football  Grand Haven High meets Grand Rapids Union today 4  
11 18 1914 Education / Social Threat Too much social activity after school threatens student education 3  
11 19 1914 Entertainment / Theater Armory theater has one price opening 1  
11 19 1914 Fire History / Armory Fire of 1902 New armory stage dedication on 12th anniversary of 1902 armory fire 1  
11 19 1914 Ottawa County Jail County jail flooded with transients with one and two day sentences 1  
11 19 1914 Death / Michael Ruiter Michael Ruiter dies in Chicago railway accident 1  
11 20 1914 Death / Michael Ruiter Mother and brother of Michael Ruiter called to Chicago 1  
11 20 1914 Recreation / Bowling Ladies Day at bowling alley 1  
11 21 1914 Crime / Bigamy Mrs. Karl Bostwick, 18, marries Ford E. Pember of Grand Haven illegally 1  
11 21 1914 Display Advertising / Theater "Little Lost Sister" opens at Armory Theater 1  
11 23 1914 Crime / Bigamy Mary Bostwick waives examination on charges of bigamy 1  
11 23 1914 Entertainment / Theater "Little Lost Sister" reviewed by Sociologist of Chicago Woman's Club 2  
11 23 1914 Woman's Club Various Woman's Club activities listed 4  
11 23 1914 Display Advertising Oysters, Cranberry Pie - Smith Baking Company 4  
11 24 1914 Entertainment / Theater Notice of fundraiser to pay for improvements at Armory Theater 1  
11 27 1914 Display Advertising / Woman's Club Notice by Mrs. N. Robbins of Woman's Club Lecture Course 2  
11 27 1914 Business  C. Van Hemert move his fruit store from Fulton St. to Washington and Seventh 2  
11 27 1914 Display Advertising / Bowling Essentials for good bowling 3  
11 28 1914 Sports / Football Disastrous season for green Grand Haven team 1  
11 28 1914 Advertising / Phonograph Christmas music on phonograph 2  
11 30 1914 Celebration / Stag Party George Middleton hold s venison stag party at Schmedtgens on the Grand River  2  
11 30 1914 Business  C. Van Hemert move his fruit store from Fulton St. to Washington and Seventh 3  
11 30 1914 Taxation / Tobacco  Cigar and Tobacco dealers feel tax 3  
12 1 1914 Crime / Larceny Salesman arrested; replevins liquor 1  
12 1 1914 Display Advertising / Orpheum Theater "The Accomplished Mrs. Thompson" / "Face to Face" / Vaudeville by Brace 1  
12 1 1914 Display Advertising / Temple Theater "Hearts of Men" / "Her Primitive Model" / "Widow Muggins Wedding" 1  
12 2 1914 Masonic Lodge Masonic Anniversary 1  
12 2 1914 Business / Christmas Shopping Merchant advice to shop early 2  
12 3 1914 Display Advertising Laundry - The White Laundry 3  
12 3 1914 Display Advertising Glasses - E. C. Felt 2  
12 3 1914 Display Advertising / Bowling Essentials for good bowling 2  
12 3 1914 Display Advertising Clothes - Enterprise Clothing Co. 4  
12 5 1914 Celebrations / Christmas St. Nicholas Day in Netherlands December 6 1  
12 7 1914 Charity / Red Cross Expect to sell 50,000 Red Cross seals in Ottawa Co 1  
12 7 1914 Classified Advertising Photography - Ladd's Studio 1  
12 8 1914 Public Library / Circulation Many new books listed for Hollanders at Grand Haven Public Library 3  
12 10 1914 Post Office / Personnel Rumor of Peter VanLopik as next postmaster 1  
12 11 1914 Schools  Holland principal compares education to steel making / New ice skating pond 5  
12 14 1914 Crime / Drunkenness Robinson farmer, Tom Slavish, changes plea to 'guilty' on drunkenness charge 1  
12 14 1914 Advertising / Billboards Peter P. Steketee & Son of Muskegon pay taxes on Grand Haven billboards 1  
12 17 1914 Business / Growth Demand for new stores in Fourth Ward 2  
12 17 1914 Display Advertising Storm and screen doors - D. Baker & Son 2  
12 17 1914 Display Advertising Christmas box candies - VanWessem's Candy Shop 2  
12 17 1914 Display Advertising Advice to 'shop early' (2 more days) - various Grand Haven stores 4  
12 18 1914 Display Advertising Advice to 'shop early' (1 more day) - various Grand Haven stores 4  
12 21 1914 U. S. Mail 100 pouches of mail weighs down Interurban eastbound  1  
12 22 1914 U. S. Mail / Crime Woman bound over on postal charges 1  
12 24 1914 U. S. Mail Enormous postal business 1  
12 26 1914 Sledding Injury Little 6 yr-old Jack Brant injured hitting tree with sled on Third St. Hill 1  
12 26 1914 Holiday Celebration City gathers at municipal Christmas tree decorated with electric lights 1  
12 28 1914 Fire / Business District Wagon-load of burning hay attracts attention in business section 1  
12 28 1914 Holiday Celebration Christmas was a happy one in Grand Haven