Alma Citizens and Visitors Busy Week in Alma
A long list of Alma residents and guests kept busy last Sunday and week, visiting relatives in Grand Rapids and Detroit, attending events in Alma, and traveling to nearby towns. Numerous notices mention travel, visits, and local business, with residents from Saginaw, Breckenridge, Mason, and Bay City noted among those visiting Alma or hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick of
Filet
Alma
Harolld Reynolds
Derrit, TB
Timby
Bay City
Mr. Garrison
Grand Rapids
Max Ewers
Saginaw
G. L. Bloom
Breckenridge
George Ogdin
Chas. Jones
Alma Friends
Mayme Hayes
Stanton
Marie Banghart
Charl
Tonia
Louis Sturdevant
T. A. Johnston
Pennsylvania
New York
Ruth Hall
Florence Church
Mery Wo. Pringle
Muir
Dr. Pringle
Avi Mev
TL. Blackford
Grand Rapid
Hinckford
Bert Hayes
Ray, Williams
Taewlay
Civelmnati
Carl Brown
Grand Rapida
Millis
Midland
Central Michigan Produce Co
Theodore Nelson
New York City
Nelson
Jno
Swarts
Luta Fullerton
Mason
Prof. Fullerton
Alma College
Alam
Ann Arbor
Geor ‘Shurrar
Helen
Edith Cock Teft
Morolig
Norfolk
Streetsborough
Otto
Anna Montigel
McBasa
Veaskford
Alua Shirt Company
Caple Souls Hardware Company
Pokr Atfloe
Alwa
Pere Marquette
Mortime
Alma Bachelors Club Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary
Marcus Pollasky of Chicago hosts Alma Bachelors Club members at the Sanitarium to honor the twenty fifth anniversary with a banquet. Guests include W. A. Haliko and Geo Moore among others. toastmaster Pollasky entertains with anecdotes. finances strain as dance costs and excess dining orders drain the treasury, leaving little money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Pollenky
Chicago
Alma Bachelors’ Club
Tharedey
Pollasky
Alma
Pollusky
Ubg
Barnes
Cylaine
Potlasky
Uae
Marcus Pollysky
W. A. Haliko
Ly Delavan
Geo, Moore
M. Monti
Gel Jue
D, Spivney
Suydam
Dele Adams
J Boiron
A Reese
Carte
Dr. Day
Alma Bachelors “Club
Tresbury
Wright Opera House
Lewis Ot & Coat
Leon
Atistake
Early Alma Club Members Gather for Banquet at Sanitarium
The Alma club celebrates its formation with a banquet last Thursday at the Sanitarium. Founding officers were W H Hull president M Pollasky secretary and M Montigle treasurer. Original members included C J Delevan F B Pollasky and Ed Barry among others. Some members remain in Alma with Montigle in Redlands Hall in York and Fuller in Tennessee. An orchestra provided music for a lively evening of dancing and sociability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Iobasart
Niet
Marcus Podlasky
Emaas
Mombers
Ed Barry
Fred Adams
W. H. Hull
Co. Delavan
M. Pollasky
M. Montigel
C. J. Delevan
M Montigle
Frank Suydam
Cary
Obituary notices for Jno and Mr Pierce in local city paper
Jno Peterman died at his home near Elwell from heart failure at age 46. He leaves a wife and five children and was born in Germany. The funeral was last Sunday at Seville church with Rev. G H Carl officiating, burial in Riverside cemetery. Mr Pierce died Friday morning in this city at age 29 after years of heart illness. He married at 24, worked at Lee Mercantile, and recently helped at home. Funeral held at Metherlist church with Rev. Wolf of St Louis officiating. interment in Riverside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Jiraiverd
Marvin Salter
Inhaca
Tor Coldwater
Mable Brainerd
Glinsce
Delos Adams
Cent Mapide
Adana
B. Cours
Alon
Ratton
Conte
Clarence Banghart
Yestern
Ann Arbor
Perry Banghart
Ciara Gaylord
Pairgrove
Stanerd
Mt. Pleasant Normal School
George P. Blanchard
Pontiac
Leo Secord
Detroit
Clifton
Michigan
Indiana
Polinsky
Crystal
Georgy E. ‘Sharrar
J.T. Swigart
Worley Stanton
Traverse Clay Insane Asylum
Stanton
Alma
Mer
Dewey
Onoska
Cornete
Orn Sanpeniier
Logas
Fara Arcane
JNO
Prahratan
Peterman
Elwell
Me W
Genany
Seville
G. H. Carl
Piere Wii
Peres
Mr. Pierce
Lee Mercantile Company
Pierce
Toledo
Wrc
Merce
Atte
Jennte Clark
Weld
Metherlist
Key, Wolf of
St. Lowis
Riverside Cemetery
Desegtnes Hearing in Blackmail Case At Justice Court
The examination of parties in a recent blackmail case opened in Justice Spinners Court. Detectives Foley and Flannery bound over to the next term. A witness, Hen Buttos, described being menaced by two men at the Gobel residence near Alma and attacked after declaring himself an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Flannery
Justice Spinners Court
Hen Buttos
Ory
Woodworth Ave
Gio
John Gobel Chewe
Alma
Gobel
Alma City Hall Encounter and Assault Testimony
Witness recounts being seized and jailed at Alma City Hall after being accused of wrongdoing. He describes handcuffing, heavy blows leaving scalp cuts and a swollen forehead, and witnesses identifying officers Foley and Smith. Statements place the incident around July, with involvement of Mayor King and the council, and actions at the Gobel residence and nearby offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
City Hall
Ogden
Mayor King
Foley
Myenho
Nightwatch Smith
Gobel
B. W. Billisons
Spalding
Snylam
John Gobel
Central
Ben Mitton
Mr. Tutton
Catral
de Lcan
Local residents and visitors tour area amid business notes
Emerson and Arcada and Perrinton visitor Mr Redman call on J Apple while Mr Anderson of Detroit checks on his pawn contract in the vicinity. Fred Albert and daughter Lila spent Sunday in Sumer as Carl Apple sells his driver Henry Marolf line of goods. Oran Tailor works for W Bow. new work feat overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redman
Perrinton
J. Apple
Anderson
Detroit
Fred Albet
Lila
Sumer
Carl Apple Bins
Henry Marolf
Naren
Apple Life
Oran
W. Bow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bharrain
Mise Alfreda Neundorf
Bert Bangs
North Star
Pearl G. Decker
A.W. Wright
Hotel Penn
Sanitarium
Inet
R. P. Lee
Dr. McClinton
State Street
Delos Fleming
Weat Branch
Dr. Suydam
Elk Rapids
Bessie Halstead
McFee
Violet Sandy
St. Louis
W. A. Bahlice
D. Fleming
West Braveoh
A.J. Hall
Hemtel
Vagar
Lewis
Cooper
Till
OH McLacomes
Mens
Norwalk
Ohio
Wirehell
Mise Hattie Millers
Iehner
Barton
Ithaca
Almna
D. Spinney
Tehacn
Kirby
Aloe
J.T. GalTney
Lloyd Ellison
Plcnic
Miss Gertrude
Lola Sipe
Chas
H. Baker
Lansing
A. J. Fan’nell
W.d. Memchers
Union Telesens Company
Windy City
Morris Chapin
John Schwarze
Cleveland
Rev
Oxtoby
Bay View
B. R. Moore
Fullerton
Laura Brown
Metba
Mark Spinney
Laimaburg
Mich
Charles Chime
C. M. Brown
Ithom
L. Convie
Canada
Thomas Bartlett
Alan ‘Thoms Factlot
Algoniml
Royal Neightor
Mira
A. Devienava
Jasoey Alma
Minh Giante
Savitarium
Adams
Mt. Phememsit
A. M. Steinbecker
Mark Watson
Owowo
8. L Seal
Sidney Small
Rey
W. A. Biss
Ll. Packard
Sturgis
Mrs. Gibson
Cina
W. A. Mast
Napoleon
Oia
Jaa Meabe
Marcus Pollasky
Emerson and Arcada
Charles Rhodes
Iran
Alma Grain
Gratiot County
Bell Phone
Union
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