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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

4

Death of Miss Agnes Cash in Ann Arbor

Miss Agnes Cash, a talented Riverdale girl with Alma high school ties, died in Ann Arbor on April 7 after a prolonged illness. She left two brothers, Paul and Justin, and a sister Mildred. her parents mourn a cheerful, unselfish sister.

Agnes Cash Ann Arbor Riverdale Miss Cash Alma High School Portland Baltimore Ind Big Rapids Bean Association Cash Paul Justin Mildred

Alma College College Day Program on May 2

Alma College will observe College Day on Tuesday May 2 with an all day program. The morning begins at 8 45 a m with a chapel service followed by a one and a half hour literary program featuring college songs recitations and two addresses.

Alma College

Finances in Good Condition at Presbyterian Yearend Meeting

The Presbyterian church reported strong finances with $294.20 in Foreign Missions, $278.65 in Home Missions, $78.78 to other boards at home, and $65.53 in miscellaneous funds totaling $727.16, plus repairs, hymn books, and a new communion service. Easter greetings honored Pastor Rev. Harry L. Crain, praised for devotion and leadership over two years, with thanks from church officers and members.

Foreign Missions James E. Mitchell Harry L. Crain Mr. Crain John BE. Ewing Ella B. Wilcox Chas. G. Rhodes James FE Mitchell Albert P. Cook Jennie Barnes Veda Churchill Frances M. Stitt Y. W Crain

Local Happenings and Moves in Gratiot County

The W R O Thimble Club meets with Mrs John Day on Park Ave Thursday afternoon May 4. Miss Laura Soule returns from Marshall North Carolina for summer vacation and teaching in the South. Miss Minerva Well heads for Lake George after a stop at Clyre. High School Alumni plan May 5 meetings to elect officers. One hundred sixty one children sign up to grow vegetables under the Air Improvement Contest. W R Kinch visits Portland for summer with his family. F R Hursts roof damaged by fire last Monday. Theodore Higbee credited with preventing worse damage. Vida Greig junior league girls surprised their teacher with a silver thimble gift and school cheers. Mayor Montigel’s office expands to handle growth. Smith Bros groceries advertise farmers produce and top prices. Susith Bros Shera Collition reports families well after Box Elder trip. Convis family six miles from railroad, clear air noted. Collihan buys land south of Robert Smith to settle after next fall.

W.R.O. Thimble Club John Day Park Ave Esther Thompson Spencer Ohio Simon Messinger Ashley and Middleton Simon Gratiot Chas Muerleman Little Giant Hay Press Co Chicago Air's Improvement Contest Committee W. R. Kinch Portland Alma F. R. Hurst Shera Collition Box Elder Mont Lou Conins Ben Button Frank Reed Mrs. Convis

Correspondents Attention The Record and News Etiquette

The Record asks correspondents to enliven news with community items while excluding personal disputes. A misfiled note from Elwell about an entertainment by Smiley Hive No 288 was uncalled for and would not have been published if its character had been known. The goal is Gratiot county news without personal quarrels.

Elwell Smiley Hive Gratiot

Officers Elected by St. John's Ladies'Guild

The Ladies' Guild of St. John's church elected officers at their annual meeting held April 20 at the rectory. President Mrs Ely Brewbaker, Vice-President Mrs L Kehn, Secretary Mrs A Hutchinson, Treasurer Mrs Frank Leonard, Collector Mrs A Willard were chosen for the ensuing year.

Ladies’ Guild of St. John's Church Ely Brewbaker L. Kehn A. Hutchinson Frank Leonard A. Willard

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