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Local Alma items mix ads, travel, and events
A collage of notices from Alma including grocery ads, theatre underscores, and social updates. People like Alger H. Wood, J. L. Winslow, and Mrs Sylvia Gaffney are tied to business trips, theatre, and shopping. Community events include church preaching, meetings, and a city health report plus a train accident involving Bishop Blaine’s family.
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Short's Grocery
Strand Theatre
Soen
Alger H. Wood
Detroit
J. L. Winslow
Newberry
E. G. Sluyter
State Savings Bank
Alma
Sylvia Gaffney
New York
Wright House
Albert Snell
Battle Creek
William H. Snell
Blaine
Evanston
Ilinois
Evert Blake
J. C. Penny Company
Paris
Smith Music
Hugh N. Ronald
Thornton
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
Thornburgh
Dover
Del
Washington
St. Louis
Mich
Emall
Alma Real Estate
G. Genesta
Care Strand Theatre
Nick Frantsos
Europe
London
Athens
Greece
City Commission
Department
Olmstead
Republic Srays
State Board of Health
Oato Waukesha
Wisconsin
Strong
Blaine Strong
William Strong
Edgar Blake
Methodist Episcopal Church
Everett
M. E
Blake
Methodist Church
France
Ares
Manet Macs Armrnimer
Eenromar
Bou i Dabei
Roubeer