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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1899

Page

8

Alma College notes and Arbor Day plans unfold

College department reports on library gifts Foster's Medical Dictionary from Dr Bagley and elk heads donated by Mrs Tift Jerome for the museum. Dr Alfred O Lane named State Geologist successor. Davis visit noted. Baseball diamond ready after warm spell. W B Robinson resigns treasurer post as David McGaw steps in. Arbor Day events set for April 28 with chapel exercises and campus tree planting. Adelphic Society to present Fifth Annual Public in college chapel on April 17 led by Mr McLandress from Saginaw. admission free to all.

Foster Bagley Alfred O. Lane Davis Tift Jerome Saginaw Adelphic Literary Society McLandress

School Notes Brighten Ithaca High Weekend

Prod Grover has left school. Mr Beazley photographed teachers. Pearl Leber from Ithaca prair or class visited Friday. Viola May returns after illness. Eighth grade reorganized with Mase as moderator and Olive Slaith as president. Some students enter Mt Pleakant, Ovi and Alma high schools. Two new pupils Royal Leekwood and Grey Hiatumoth. Senior class reps chosen. Hiewart Hall Kate Hall Fore Ham and Shirny Tansey new primary pupils. Nellie Lennox and Nena My Micni visited Monday. Miss Nellie Nevins Wednesday. Mr Coddington and Mr Bradleys motto inspires daily morning runs.

Prod Grover Beazley Pearl Leber Ithaca Praior Vioyd May Hiewart Hall Kate Hall Fore Hamond Shirny Tansey Minn Derining Tore Terchesen Nellie Lennox Nena My Micni Neltie Nevins Coddington Bradles

Church and lodge notices from April events

Church services at St John and Methodist church include Holy Communion and evening services with music and a sermon titled The Power that Saves. Fraternal lodge meetings and a supper fundraiser at St John’s, with picture drawing, take place alongside a picture exhibition review praising Kline’s cinematograph at Woodland. Alma Opera House listing with ticket info.

A. John’s Sabtarh S. Pettyjohn

War Social at M E Church Hall This Friday

A community war social event is planned at the G A R hall Friday evening hosted by the Indies of the M E church. The program features instrumental music and a social gathering celebrating Civil War memories.

M. E. Ohurch G. A. R. Hall Annilais

Local notices and itineraries mix in Alma column

Extra, varied notices from Alma and nearby towns show residents traveling to Grand Rapids Minneapolis Bay City and Detroit for business and visits. Names include Geo. Ewsley Mrs O M Everden Albert Schaffer Prof A Lane Ada Moore and J T Peters with local shifts in real estate insurance and milks services. A village death tally and oddball humor conclude the column.

Geo. Ewsley Grand Rapids O. M. Everden St. Loniy Alma Albert Schaffer Minneapolis A. W D. Bianes Grand Rapides C. F. Brown A. ©. Lane Ara C. A. Davis A. D. Moore Toledo Moore McVarty Rooms Helen KE Dobbs Eaton Rapids Ella Johnson Rockwell Carson City F. E. Pollusky AW. Beckner Detroit A.B. Spinney Bend City John D. Spinney Sergt. Booth Sumner Alm Auguste Ga New York City J. JT. Peters Grand Haven Law Et Pot EB. T. Edwards Pearl Cahoon J.T. Ewing Bay City Saginaw Sanitarius B Webb Rieko Bon Chadwick Howe Vis Rolie Chatta Wis Lie Kigeh J B. Rockwell Carson City Ganette Cumming Michigan

Beet Sugar Notes and Beets in Michigan Agriculture

Beet sugar news notes indicate Bturgis may join a sugar mill line next year while Mt Clemens residents press on with sugar beet work. Alta Sugar Co secretary Burt reports rapid acreage contracts for Alma factory beans. Prof O D Smith assesses beet raising near processors, soil suitability, thinning timing, costs under 20 per acre, and potential returns above 45 per acre with regional context and local advertiser mentions.

Bturgis Mt Clemens Geo. W. Burt Alta Sugar Co Alma O. D. Smith State Agricultural College Michigan Farmer Smith Michigan Bay City

One Night Only at Kline's Opera House 10 and 20 Cents

Program notes advertise a special cinema event featuring Jetne le Samm in 177 tke ich with color pages and reviews. It covers military topics including General Shafter and General Miles, camp life at Eaton and Tampa, plus naval action and the destruction of Cervera's ships. The piece celebrates veterans and announces resolutions honoring deceased comrades with public acknowledgments and a memorial drum.

Jetne le Shafter Ani Jawerlie Spahial Camp Eaton Camp Batt Culie Gen Miles Tampa Lofmitry Ellis

Grin Treatment and Grycin Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Grin Treatment and Grycin as cures for grip and fever, claiming they purge poisons from the blood, regulate bowels, strengthen nerves, and boost vigor. It asserts efficacy and offers a money back guarantee with Suakan Motte Holland and Webb signatures.

Downs’ Klein Baxter Nature Suakan & Motte Holland Successncs Ty B.S. Webb

A Pleasant Time on Easter Sunday at Nelson Home

Invitations brought together thirty seven relatives and guests at Arthur Nelson’s home one mile north of Elwell. A noon feast featured a roasted pie nut eggs and cake, followed by socializing in the parlor. After several hours of conversation guests dispersed with well wishes for future gatherings.

Arthur Nelson Elwell Nelson Mr. Nelson Henry Jones Vic. Clinton Neale James Jones Fred Jones Mra. S. Cline

Excursion notice for Macatawa Park art school summer session

An art school will be established at Macatawa Park in July with courses in drawing, perspective, composition, sketching, and land wave painting. Frank Forest Fred, professor of art and design, will lead three classes from July 3 through the summer, with details available from Prof. Frederick at Champaign and district agents for circulars.

Rapids& West Macatawa Macatawa Park Frank Forest Fred University of Ulionts Hidio Frederick Champaign

Notice to settle debts at Deand DeYoung furniture store

All persons indebted to the former firm of Deand and Hollenbeck are requested to call at the furniture store of Deand DeYoung and settle the same as soon as possible. Lett.

Deand& Hollenbeck Deand DeYoung

Bean contract promises good prices and seed provision

Acres of beans grown on contract, all goar varieties, with good prices. Seed supplied and paid for as agreed upon delivery. M. E. Walker for C. E. Byrne of Howell will be at Hotel Arcada Alma evenings and Saturdays April 14 to 25.

M. E. Walker C. E. Byrne Howell Hotel Arcada Alma

Battles of Porto Rico and Cuba Playbill Preview

Ras Santiago Porto shows a sequence of American naval victories as ships Indiana Jews Puritan and Brooklyn maneuver under gunnery, presented by Kline's Laastere Cinematograph at Alma Opera Hall on April 15 with prices 10 and 15 cents, tickets at the local pharmacy.

Porto Rico Cuba Ator Indiana Brooklyn Kline Alma Opera Hall Sharrard& & Mulholland

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