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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

4

Local Social and Auction Notices and Meetings

Local notices detail Bert Thorp buying E R White’s West End house and multiple society events. Alpha Theta public April 21 in the college chapel. Presbyterian fortnightly meeting with Mrs Frank Hurst April 15. W R C ladies April 18 meet at Prospect Street. apron and bake sale at Rhodes drug store April 15. Easter baked goods sale and horse sale notices. Alma Art Club meeting April 9 or 10. a Clover Avenue fire incident with nominal damage.

Alpha Theta College Chapel x Presbyterian Frank Hurst Mechanic Street Rhodes Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Rhode's

Gratitude Expressed After Illness and Death of Daughter

Mr and Mrs V P Cash and family thank friends and neighbors for numerous acts of kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of their daughter. The message expresses deep gratitude for tender care and Christian charity.

V.p.cash Pamily

Alma Council Proceedings Adopted Council Actions Alma Mich April

Regular meeting notes mayor J M Mon Aigel presiding with Alds Fuller Lass Knight Palfrey Bansill Fullerton Yraker present. Resignation of Ald Glass accepted. Several petitions referred to committees and city attorney. Bonds set for city officers. Appointments for committees approved. April 27 designated cleaning up day. Claims allowed. adjournment by Mayor Montigel and City Clerk Adams.

Alma Mich J. M. Mon Aigel Alds Fuller Lass Knight Palfrey Bansill Fullerton Yraker J. W. Glass 2Nd Ward Ald Glass Soule River Ave Richmond Street Ald Palfrey Arc Orchard Street Electric Light Counsil Ald. Fraker W. Center Street Lincoln Ave O. O. Townsend Et al Ely Street al. Palfrey Ald. Fuller Horr & Gibbs Alley Woodworth Ave Ald. Bansill Ald. Praker Francis King PM. Smith W. A. Bahlke Jotham Allen Yeas Alls I Fuller Fraker D. W. Adams Geo. C. Parsous Yens Sonle Ratistil Fuller Demuth State Street Bridge Saine Pulfrey

Church Announcements and Service Schedule Highlights

A compiled church notices list services for various denominations including Church of Christ, Reading Room hours, Methodist and Presbyterian hours, Lutheran Easter service details, Baptist hymn selections, and Sunday school timings. Addresses and pastors are noted for several churches, with midweek and special services. article preserves period tone and routine schedules.

Local Happenings and Community Updates

Local happenings include home from study visits at Ann Arbor Paul Delavan and John Dunham. Easter Sunday falls on April 16 with special services announced by area churches. Barns under construction on farms near Pine River and Forest Hill. Sh oe shop opens near the Express office. Doris Freeland visits Durand. Mallen Cross heads to Cincinnati to supervise a plant project. Steve Bennett attends The Chocolate Soldier in Saginaw. Baker family plans Shaginaw trip for shipping goods and photo gallery relocation. Billy Melchers, ill with bronchial pneumonia, shows early signs of improvement and hopes to recover soon.

William Vanderveck Pine River Township Doris Freeland Bad Axe Ezra Smith Seiffert Union Teleme Co Durand Ira Moody Forest Hill Chas Dutt Alma Mallen Cross Cincinnati Mastic Wall Board and Roofing Co Steve Bennett Saginaw Chocolate Soldier Academy Waster R. Brewer W. E. Baker

Midland mayoral note and Alma locals changes in business

Dr. Snydam spent last Friday in Midland as Mayor Montigel takes effect. Baker’s in Lansing showcases muslin skirts. Brown visited Lansing, and land sale ads appear for ten second hand goods. William Sullivan begins building a barn west of Forest Hill. completion promises a top local facility. Dr. George Pringle returns to Alma after months in the west, recovering from Nebraskan dust storms and plans to stay indefinitely. H C Richardson heads to Chicago then Pasadena with family, aiming to return by May 15. Gray & Gray buy the Webb bakery, move by early May, expand with a larger dining counter and expanded meals, while Mrs Webb continues the regular bakery business.

Montigel Snydam Midland Baker's C. PF Brown Lansing Land Gook Berman Tree William Sullivan Forest Hill Sullivan George Pringle Alma West Pringle H. C. Richardson Chicago Pasadena California Richardson Gray Webb

Lost gold brooch reported between Park Street and State Street

A heart shaped gold brooch went missing between 228 South Park and the north end of State Street. Reward offered, contact Mrs. Schroeder, telephone Union 374. Food service notes mention egg ham and cheese sandwiches, tea, cocoa, milk, coffee, Gray's pies, with plans for a soda fountain and ice cream parlor when weather permits.

South Park State Street

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