Alma Local Notes Chronicle Busy Thanksgiving Week
Long column of town news including visits and travels of Stanley Baker, Alt Wiley, Claud Rollin, Dr. Harry L. Irish, and others. Highlights: hunting trips by Albert Worden and Stanley Baker, Ben Barker's death, Thanksgiving games in Mt. Pleasant, church services led by Ernest Bacon, improvements at Alma College and local businesses expanding. Also mentions flagpole update at Alma Public School grounds and W C A and Boy Scout connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawkin
Stanley Baker
Ithaca
Proud
Mt. Pleasant
John Wright
Thornburg House
State Street
Ollie Worden
Bernard Hunter
Alt Wiley
Claud Rollin
Saginaw
W. W. Rollin
Harry L. Irish
Marshall
L. Y Irish
Grays
Will Griffin
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Bean Association
Clare
James Greene
Lansing
Alma
W. A. Bahlke
Albert Worden
Ben Barker
Reed City
G. A. R. Man
Mary Caple
Toledo
Alva Caple
John
Caple
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Ernest Bacon
Alma College
Congregational of
R. V. Lott
Clyde Parkinson
Cecil Brewer
St. Louis
West Branch
Malcolm Wilcox
Joe Page
Mr. Lohn
L. C. Elison
Dan Goggins
Chas, Goggin
Ontario
George Young
Pete Guthrie
Forest Smith
Earl Medler
Kalamaxoze
Boy Scouts
W. L. Hutchins
Sumner
Elswell Elevator Co
Elwell
Ane
Hutchins
St. Lowis Sugar Co
Wome
Free Methodist Church Notes Sunday Services Announced
A. L. Howlett and A. B. Bowman are listed as pastors. Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. East Side prayer meeting announced for Sunday. Thursday evening, Dec 9, at the parsonage 222 Philadelphia Avenue. Residence 119 Hastings Street noted for Pastor Bowman. Services next Sunday at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Howlett
Philadelphia Avenue
A. B. Bowman
Hastings Street
Baptist Church Service Schedule and Sermons
J W Priest pastor residence 802 Gratiot Avenue. Sunday 10:00 am worship Sermon Spiritual Food. Lord's Supper observed 11:30 am Sunday School B Y P U 4:00 pm Golden Fruit from the Prayer Life leader L A Sharp Fourth lesson in Sacred literature course Evening service 7:00 pm sermon Willing to do God's Will. Thursday 7:30 pm prayer meeting All are invited to these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Priest
Gratiot Avenue
L. A. Sharp
First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Speakers
William H. Mason pastorates oversee Sunday worship at 10:00 and 7:00 p m with the Divine Guidance sermon. Sabbath school at 11:30 and East End session at 2:45. Y P S at 6:00 and public worship at 7:00 with Miss Hartwell from Florence Critten House of Detroit speaking on rescue work. Thursday December 9 Presbytery meeting at 2:00 and a 7:30 address by Secretary J E McAfee of New York on influential national affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Mason
East End
Miss Hartwell
Florence Critten House
Detroit
Presbytery of
Saginaw
J. E. McAfee
New York
Morning prayers and services at local church schedule
Morning prayer and sermon at 10:00. Sunday school at 11:30. Vesper service at 5:00. A special service on Wednesday evening at 7:30 led by J. Frank Jackson, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Jackson
Advent Service at St John’s Church on Hastings Street
The church announces Sunday afternoon services at 2:00 PM led by Rev. C. Waidelich. Topic titled God’s Great Plan of Salvation as Revealed in the First Gospel Gen. 3 15. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasting Street
State
C. Waidelich
God
Methodist Church December topics and services
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday services at 9:00 and 11:00 AM with preaching on The Lost Sheep and Salvation in Three Tenses. Evening programs include Epworth League at 6:00 PM and a 7:00 PM sermon. December topics cover The Lost Sheep, The Rich Man and Lara, A Bible Christmas, The Second Coming of Christ, The Mark of The Beast, and Fools. Reverend Thomas G. Brownlow invites all to feel at home. parsonage address is 724 State Street, Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Epworth League
Ethel Smith
Lara
Thomas G. Brownlow
State Street
Union
Thanksgiving Service at St Johns Church
A Thanksgiving service at St Johns Church featured an eighteen member choir and a Te Deum performance. The rector preached on The Pulnews of the Earth is His glory as the congregation gave a record offering of twenty seven dollars and three cents, to be sent to the Armenians fund through Mr Chas Cr crane of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Tor
Trea Urer
St. John's Church
Chas. R. Crane
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ith
Nero
Erie
Santos
Ellison’s Grocery
W. E. Baker
Luchini’s Fruit Store
J.B. Smith
Free Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Miller Bros. and
Arcada Cash Grocery
Chase
Sanborn
Cimade
Aca Chas
Jersey
Alma’s
First Presbyterian Church
Santa Claus
Hart Schaffner
Stephenson
G. J. Maier & Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Methodist Church
Cotls
Baldette Hees
Paterson Drug Co
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