. The advantages and surroundings of Muskegon. bar at Joliet, 111., in 1865, and soon after-wards located in Chicago, where he was interested in law and real estate until heremoved to this county in 1880. Here he engagetl in fruit-culture, Avas for severalyears secretary and treasurer of the Muskegon Lumber Co., and for eight yearspast has been engaged in the practice of law, loaning money, selling and exchang-ing real estate. He is thoroughly acquainted with real estate values in the cityand county, and has on his looksmuch desirable city property and farming a few years past he
. The advantages and surroundings of Muskegon. bar at Joliet, 111., in 1865, and soon after-wards located in Chicago, where he was interested in law and real estate until heremoved to this county in 1880. Here he engagetl in fruit-culture, Avas for severalyears secretary and treasurer of the Muskegon Lumber Co., and for eight yearspast has been engaged in the practice of law, loaning money, selling and exchang-ing real estate. He is thoroughly acquainted with real estate values in the cityand county, and has on his looksmuch desirable city property and farming a few years past he has loaned a large amount of money at good rates ofinterest, and in only three instances has been compelled to foreclose, in each ofAvhich, the property was ample to satisfy the mortgage, interest and costs. Asagent and attorney, Mr. Kelley represents the following companies: National Loanand Investment Co., Detroit, authorized capital $20,000,000. This company hasloaned over a million within three years, at a prolit exceeding $100,(.00. The. 103 Security Savings find Lcmn, of Minneapolis, Minn., which lias loaiiec] over a million,anil >Jorth American Savings, J^oan and linildlng Co., of St. Panl, having $^200,000invested. For his upriglit business dealings, Mr. Kelley refers to the above asso-ciations, or any of the Mnskegon banks, and will furnish Eastern references uponapplication. Capitalists, investors, manufacturers or home seekers will have theirinterests faithfully attended to if placed in the care of this ageuc}. Mr. Kellt^y isinte, ested in Villa Ridge sulidivision, a pleasant summer resort on Lake Mono,thice miles south of Muskegon near Hacklej^ Park , and also handlesCalifornia and Pacific Coast fruit and timber lands. Ernest A. VVordeu, who oc( upied a prominent position in the dry goods tradeof Muskegon during the past decade, is a native of Utica, McComb Co., Worden has been a heavy investor in suburban properly and unimproved citylots, aiul
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