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The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

10 Aug 1916

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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

5

Alma Residents See Wide Range of Local Visits

Alma area residents hosted and visited numerous figures from nearby cities and states this week. Jno D Spinney and Maltby of Bay City transacted business, Mrs Angelia Sweek of Ann Arbor visiting Sam Case family, and George Fink of Crystal Lake was in town. Several others from Detroit Grand Rapids and Flint were noted for business trips or visits, with locals attending gatherings, weddings, and family events.

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Dewitt Lansing Crande Grand Rapids Detroit Alma Jno D. Spinney Baya Mr. Pleasant J. W. Robinson Sage G. W. Wright Maltby Bay City George Fink Crystal Ale Helen Mack North Star Ote Ik Chicago Alma E Fink George Youngs Sonso Atwood Brookfield J. N Bal Joe Gilleo Pontiac M. Pringhe Rockfellow Carson City Karl Racey Greenville Angelia Sweek Ann Arbor Sam Case W. A. Hivainee Harry Gerber Saginaw Fewless Lake View Harry Tubbs Owosse Charles Lindsey Breckenridge O. Eckert Mary Dickerson Bell Telephone Company Lee Raycraft Lont Jno. Grover Flint Buick Auto Co RL B. Wagner Johnsson City Tennessee Ollie Hayes Cleveland Ohio Republic Motor Truck Company Peter Dodds Mt. Pleasant Record Office Arthur Whiton G. V. Wright Crystal Lake Annette McLaren Wednday Howard P. Woodworth Union Truck Company Frank W. Davidson James Howe Imvict Minder County L. Case Eten Rpe Thorpe Lloyd White St. Louis Archie Hamp Lowell J. Green Midi, Sugar Co Mindel Furniture City Alma Camp Orville Allen Ray Tomlin Sarah Malt State Street Pine River M. A. Cope Carnogayville Wyoming A. E. Donnelly J. Bisline W. H. Shepard Cadillac Shepard
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Residents and Visitors News From Local Town

Mrs Charles Rhodes and daughter Esther left for Brook ton Canada to visit Mr Rhodes brother. John Chick bought the Bleamaster residence on West Center and will move in once the Bleamaster family leaves for the west. Alma college workmen re shingling the administration building as repairs proceed before opening next month. Fire department responded to a small kerosene stove fire at the Grove Peck home on Pine avenue. Crystal Lake weekend visitors included the McKinney Jennings Rogers Blesch Madden and Rogers families. Civic Improvement League meeting postponed to Friday August 18 at 4 pm at the Free Reading Room. Misses Amy Hayes Edith Fryckhoim Elizabeth Lovette Mabel Rhamey visited Houghton Lake for fishing and leisure. George Burt recovering use of arms after overwork rowing for fishing spots. Hayes caught biggest fish, others recall larger catches.

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Charles Rhodes Esther Brookton Canada Mr. Rhodes John Chick W. ©. Bleamaster West Center Street Grove Peck Pine Avenue Crystal Lake Ira McKinney Charles Jennings Harry Rogers George Blesch Ray Madden William Rogers Civic Improvement League Amy Hayes Edith Fryckhoim Elizabeth Lovette Mabel Rhamey Houghton
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May Save Republic Band At Republic Motor Plant

Musicians at the Republic Motor Truck plant push for forming a company band to represent workers. Many employees are skilled instrumentalists, and a Republic band is seen as a strong possibility amid ongoing agitation.

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MAY Save Republic Band Republic Motor Truck Republic
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Obituary of Jennie A Bowman of Alma Michigan

Jennie A Bowman born near Hamilton Canada January 20 1862. She moved to Alma Michigan at age twelve and lived there thereafter. She married John P Way December 25 1884 and they had five daughters. Their daughter Letitia died ten years ago. She died July 26 1916 at age 54 years six months five days after thirty five years of devotion to Christ and family.

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Jennie A. Bowman Hamilton Canada Alma Michigan John P. Way Letitia Christ
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