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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1914

Page

8

Alma College Tops Mt Pleas ant In Slow Opener On Davis Field

Alma College defeated Mt Pleasant Indians 3-0 in the season opener on Davis Field. Ed Johnson pitched well for Alma with Vogt catching, Goodrich driving in key runs, and McCoy stealing bases. The game featured many substitutions, uncertain positions, and praise for Alma’s defense and the college glee club concert later that evening. Tickets for Friday’s Cadilac event on April 17 were on sale.

Alma College Mt. Pleasant Davis Field Ed. Johnson Vogt Catching W. Schultz Greene Siminton Goodrich McCoy Hyders Peacocks Johnson Voge Jordrich McChy Alma Mr. Pleasant Vogt Almna Sveral Zinnermaar Waetipiresl Mr. Tyler Glee Club Cadillac

AILMA GLEE CLUB REVIEW CONTINUES ON PAGE 1

The Alma glee club quartette, led by Mr Veatch, performs two numbers while Mr Davis offers three selections. Mr Beyer presents two readings and a duet by Messrs Butler and Anderson. Mr Goodrich shines as the feature of part three in this continued program.

Alma Glee Club

Saginaw Presbytery Meeting Schedule Report

The Saginaw Presbytery met in Alma on April 13 14 with Rev. T S Anderson delivering a sermon and Rev. K L Preston and Rev. J A Fleming administering communion. The agenda covered roll calls election of officers committee appointments and various church matters including pastoral calls and ministerial licensing.

Saginaw

Obituary: Watson Dexter Kirby Dies in Arcada Township

Watson Dexter Kirby died at his Arcada township home last Sunday at eight. Born September 22, 1843 in Eaton County Michigan, he moved to Gratiot County in 1866 and settled on a farm in Arcada where he died. A charter member of Alow lodge F and A M No 244, he was known for integrity. He is survived by two brothers Charles and William and a sister Henrietta. Funeral was Tuesday led by Rev J W Priest with burial in Riverside cemetery. Cemetery board appeals for funds to finish upkeep and asks readers to send a dollar.

Watson Dexter Kirby Arcada Township Mr. Kirby Eaton County Michigan Graton County Mr.Kirby Alow Kxtge F. & A. M. No Charles William of Gratiot Henrietta J. W. Priest Riverside Cemetery

Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services At Gratiot Ave

J W Priest pastor at M2 Gratiot Ave conducts morning service at 10 with sermon He Careth For You Sunday School follows at 11 30 Junior Union at 3 B Y PLU meeting at 6 30 Topic The Consecration of Time Leader Louise Hainline Evening service at 7 30 features sermon Render Unto God the Things That are His All are cordially invited to these services

J. W. Priest Gratiot Ave B. Y. Plu Louise Hainline

Easter Sermons Across Churches Highlight Joyful Services

Easter at Presbyterian, Episcopal, Methodist and Baptist churches featured morning and evening services with choirs, solos, and anthems. Rev William H Mason preached at Presbyterian with songs An Easter Song and The Lord is Risen. Episcopal services included Holy Communion at six and offertory solos by Ruth Kelley and C W Sidebotham. Methodist offerings praised Easter decor and a Dawn chorus as Rev Brownlow delivered a strong Easter sermon. Baptist observances included an Easter cantata The Triumph of Christ and Life of Adoniram Judson narrated by Louise Hamline Harold Emmons and Raymond Medier with recitations by Nelda Smith, Grace Wedge and Leone Coleman.

William H. Mason Presbyterian Church Loria Woodruff Lord Sullivan Episcopal Church John Chickham Jesus Ruth Kelley C. W. Sidebotham Sidebotham Adelwia Wright Baptist Church J. W. Priest Mary Sharp Christ Adoniram Judson Louise Hamline Harold Emmons Raymond Medier Nelda Smith Grace Wedge Leone Coleman

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