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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1897

Page

8

Local notes and society items from Alma area

Mrs. D D Whitesell is very ill. D D Whitesell visited the county seat on Monday on business. Rev Carlos Forest Hill attended Alma Sunday School meeting Monday. Mrs Ladue of Detroit visits her uncle H A Delavan this week. Mr and Mrs A L Ordean of Duluth were guests at the Wright House early this week. Mrs John Clark and Miss Edna Custer of St Louis visited Earl Clark family Wednesday. Rev J McGreaham and J B Sabin of Breckenridge were guests of Lumon Gee Monday. Giddings Sturgis of Linden in Alma over the weekend. he preached at Breckenridge Sunday. Clarence Pangborn has signed with the Louis team as pitcher for the coming year. A county and township Sunday School officers meeting was held in Alma Monday to plan May house to house visitation. Special F and AM meeting Saturday night to arrange for building a Masonic hall. members urged to attend. Hackett v Nelson decision appealed to Circuit Court. Dr Stevens displays paintings at Caple Hall's window. A committee to buy new Presbyterian Sunday School Library books appointed. County Epworth League convention at ME church with papers recited and music. County officers elected: President Geo Hutchinson Alma View Press Miss Presly Ithaca Roe Lee Caerlyle Walker Alma. Treasurer J T Butler Middleton. The article also notes Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly May issue with pieces on American castles and Minnesota universities, a Theosophist feature, and a new serial The Catpaw.

D. D. Whitesell Duluth Wright Clarence Pangborn Phnce Ouia Clarence Alma F& A.M Ary Imember Hackett S. Nelson Bruske Bahlke E. Scott Presbyterian Sunday School Library Epworth League Geo. Hutchinson View Press Miss Presly Ithaca Roe Lee Caerlyle Walker Treas J.T. Butler Middleton

School Notes Highlight Week at Local Institution

Frank Grover and Watson Irwin visited the school last week while Erma Rush and Mary Pringle attended on Tuesday. Hooper and Angel visited the chapel on Thursday. Jones led chapel exercises Monday. Mr. Ely's eleventh grade took exams Monday and Tuesday. Miss Emily Case and Sanitarium guests joined Dr. Dudley’s lecture on digestion. The chemistry lab became a recitation room with Mrs. Ely in charge of a portion of the second grade.

Frank Grover Watson Irwin Erma Rush Mary Pringle Mexdames Hooper Angel Hey WF. Jones Mr. Ely Emily Case Dr. Dudley

Sunday Grand Rapids Excursion Start May Second

First trip of the year runs via the D G and Wor R on May 2. Attractions at Reeds Lake Alger Park and other city sites promise a pleasant ride. Special train leaves Alma at 4400 mi and arrives Chand Ragids noon. Return departs at 10 p m.

D . GR WOR. R DL & Nlr Reeds Lake Alger Park Alma Chand Ragids

Gage on monetary reform and silver debate timelines

The article discusses Lyman J. Gage, new secretary of the treasury, warning that U S money must move away from mixed metal policies. It cites his 1891 Chicago Sunset Club remarks on silver coinage, greenbacks, and the need to retire silver purchases, plus summaries of his Commercial Club address advocating currency reform and a possible national commission to study the system. It includes a brief note on Thomas E Watson’s March World letter and a long, dense block of unrelated notices and tidbits.

the Treasury Lyman J. Gage Mr. Gage Sunset Club Chicago United States Treasury Department Commercial Club of Treasury Treasury Patent National Truwaury National Banc National Bank Watson New York World of March Thomas E. Watson

First of the season May 2 excursion special train

Tell friends the Sunday DG RR and W R R or Dh Th NR Rey excursion will run a special train to Grand Rapids leaving Alma at 8404 m and arriving at Grand Rapids at noon. Fare $1.50. Also an ad for renting the “Robotinies” and a land offer: forty acres nine miles northwest of Alma for three years. Address L. O’Brien Milwaukee street Milwaukee, Wis.

Alma Brien Milwaukee Enret Milwonker Win

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