Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, March 31, 1900, Page 30

oe ere ses t it vik I GRAND KAPIDS, ITASCA COUNTY, MINNESOTA. 19 GEORGE RIDDELL, MAYOR. L. W. HUNTLEY, COUNCILMAN. GOOD VILLAGE GOVERNMENT. The Mayor and Council, Both the Past and Present, are Wide Awake to Promote the Interests of Grand Rapids. lage government of Grand Rap- ids appear above. A picture of the retiring mayor, John S. Berney, and of the retiring councilman, L. O. D’Anjou, are given on page 14. Both officers performed their duties well. George Riddell, the new mayor, is is one of the most popular citizens of Prise ror of the ofticers of the vil- FRED A. KING, RECORDER. JOHN F. O'CONNELL, COUNCILMAN. Grand Rapids, where he has resided seven years. He is engaged in black- smithing and manufacturing wagons, sleighs, etc., and is a thorough me- chanic. He will make an excellent presiding officer. L. W. Huntley, the new councilman, will be a very able member of that body. He came here over four years ago as agent for the railroad company. Recently he resigned and bought the dray and express business of J. M. Ro- mans. He |s also a wholesale dealer in flour, feed and hay. Mr. Huntley is known by everybody in the county, and has the highest good will of all. Fred A. King, the popular recorder, is mentioned on page 18. Johh Hepfel, who has just been re- elected to the council, has made many friends during the two and a half CHAS. E. AIKEN, TREASURER. JOHN HEPFEL, COUNCILMAN. years he has resided here. He is in business at the corner of Third street and Hoffman avenue. Heisa strong supporter of everything that is for the benefit of the community. John F. O'Connell, who has also just been re-elected to the council , has re- sided here nine years, and is now be- ginning his fourth term as council- man. He is in business on Leland avenue. <A view of his fine residence is printed on page 7. He is progres- sive and enterprising, and has a great number of friends. Chas. E. Aiken, the efticient treas- urer, is the popular assistant cashier at the Lumbermen’s Bank. He isa safe custodian of the public funds. Grand Rapids has a village governs ment that it may well be proud of.