Saginaw Endeavor Convention Impresses Michigan Leaders
Report from J Crane recalls the State Convention of Michigan Endeavorers held in Saginaw last week. Delegates from Congregational and M E churches filled Burst Congregational and M E venues, with Spencer’s brief leadership and his rapid answer of two hundred questions noted as highlights. Chalmers, Boynton, Bear, and Wills Bear are named for speeches and prayer, while Dr. Marshall of Chicago is recalled for a dramatic, memorable appearance. A concluding reflection paints the event as a stirring display of faith, zeal, and organizational skill.
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Saginaw
J 1 Crane
Michigan
Spencer
Addraeon
Mr. Chalmers
Cleveland
Chalmer
Nehemiah Boynton
Boynton
Dr. Baynon
Beartsk
Crines
Dr. Marshall
Chicago
Easter Bazaar At Presbyterian Church Draws Praise And Funds
The Easter supper and sale by the Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church was highly successful both financially and socially. Three booths sold candy and fancy goods run by Mesdames Mouthkel Davis and Dodd. supper for many patrons. dining room and kitchen managed by several ladies. Treasury holds 112.82. The society thanks Mr. Vermeulen for the building support.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Kel
Davis
Dodd
Mewdemer Lancashire
Buhlke
Caple
Woodward
Kern
The Blue and the Gray Civil War Tragedy at Opera House
A five act Civil War drama The Blue and the Gray by Prof. C H Cobbs of Flint will debut here, likely April 20. Local talent performs scenes from life before war through veterans marching home with fifteen roles and tableaux. Admission 15 or 25 cents, 10 cents for public school children.
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C H. Cobbs
Flint
Mr Cobbs
Wright & Willard Dissolution Notice
The firm Wright and Willard is dissolved by mutual consent. Fred Wright will continue the business and collect all accounts and pay all bills. Alma, March 17, 1865.
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Wright & Willard
Fred Wright
Alma
Epworth League State Convention closes with strong turnout
The Seventh Annual Epworth League Conference met at the M. E. Church in Jackson with delegates from every district. Opening by E C Excell and Rev Dr Marter preceded a celebratory closing day of devotional services. Rev R S Copeland was chosen president and Scott Johns secretary for the coming year. The event inspired broader ambition among local youths and promised lasting community benefit.
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Epworth League
Geo. Hutchinson
M. E
Jackson
E. C. Excell
Chicago
Copeland
D.D
Ann Arbor
Scott Johns
Detroit
New Alma Mercantile Co Forms Chase Pottyjohn & Co
The Alma Mercantile Co dissolves and all accounts are paid. Chas 2 Petty john buys the goods and will conduct the business as Chase Pottyjohn & Co on a strictly cash basis. New moods of styles and best quality will be added. Mr Perryjohn, with years in dry woods trade, brings trusted experience and honesty. The firm aims to be among Alma’s best, moving to the opera house block by May 1.
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Alma Mercantile Co
Petty John
Raid Company
Perryjohn
Alma
I Chase Pottyjohn& Co
Opera House
New Church Project Discussed by Presbyterians
Presbyterians of the town discussed building a new and larger worship house after trustees voted to call a church meeting for last evening to decide on undertaking the project. The result of the meeting was not available at press time.
Notice to take homestead plains on Pacific timber belt
Parties wishing to take homestead on the Pacific Coast are invited to file claims for designated timber lands in one of the finest belts. This notice outlines eligibility and filing steps for potential settlers seeking timber rights and coastal access.
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Pacific Coast
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