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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

8

Sumner social notes mention many local visitors and gatherings

Philip Nicks and wife moved to a new home. Emme Evey’s cousin from Belding visited with friends Lizzie and Flossie. Slater spent Thanksgiving with their mother. John Lally of Alma attended the dance. Mr an Mel Marvin hosted friends. Thanksgiving meals noted for Mr EH Tucker and Mrs Edd Meade of Grand Rapids. Like Fisher at a mill or college in Mit Messant spent time with her parents. C. 8 Prom visited his father in Gtyr Rayile. David Milfordani and relatives of Crystal visited. Philip Hicks and son William Wicks of Alma shared Thanksgiving. Roth Grabaw visited Hiaca friends. Emory Maullard and wife went to Lansing for employment. Alfred Stearns and family with H. Stearns and wife.

Philip Nicks Emme Evey Belding Lizzie Flossie Slater John Lally Alma An Mel Marvin EH Tucker Ieee Edd Meade Grand Rapiv Fisher Mit Messant C. 8 Prom David Milfordani Krother Crystal Philip Hicks Glyine Turkes William Wicks A.W. McKinstry Roth Grabaw Hiaca Emory Maullard Lansing Saurday Alfred Stearns H. Stearns

Cooper wins cross country title at Detroit event

Alma College freshman Cooper led five state and Ohio teams in a 34 mile cross country run, finishing as top scorer in the event. The Detroit Free Press coverage notes a fleet of autos carrying cheering spectators and a strong field of runners, with Cooper setting a remarkable pace and time for the GM mile.

Cooper M.A. C Detroit Detroit Free Press Min YMC Ohio Alma Presbyterian

Alma and M. A. C. Rivalry Highlights Track Meet

The article notes a fast time of 0 minutes 25 seconds for an unfamiliar course and a heated rivalry between Cooper of Alma and Rosen of M. A. C. A black athlete won the premier event in a recent Alma vs M. A. C. meet, with Rosen beaten narrowly. Jack Collins started the event and officials were mostly Y men. Ralph Craig, the Olympic hero, led the meet management and demonstrated dual prowess in running both a meet and a hundred yards.

Cooper Alma Rosen Jack” Collins Ralph Craig

Alma Officials Shine Across Michigan Grid Venues

Alma college men dominated refereeing roles in major Michigan football games last week. Officials included Bleamaster and Robert H. Cook for Grand Rapids Central at Muskegon, Frank Hurst at Detroit Central High versus Cleveland Technical, Allen Hooper at Fenton, and Clifford Edgerton for Ithaca at St Louis. St Louis won 54 7 as Ithaca endured injuries this season. Dewitt Marks coached Fenton, building a strong high school squad. Rev R E Pong of St Joseph will lecture in Alma next Friday evening at the Methodist church, with Rev Hoag slated to speak on The Two Greatest.

Alma College Michigan Alma Grand Rapids Central Muskegon Bleamaster Robert H. Cook Detroit Central High Cleveland Technical School Frank Hurst Fenton Allen Hooper Flin Dewitt Marks Little EL Pong St Joseph Methodist Church Hoag Alina

Diplomatic Principles and Panama Canal Era Opening

The excerpt recalls Taft's 1912 White House address on adjusting long held principles to modern diplomacy and the Panama Canal’s global impact. It notes a prepared, proactive foreign policy to avoid being caught unawares, emphasizing a modern, generous, and purposeful approach.

Panama William HL. Taft The White House

Comforting Words On Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement

Mrs. Andrew O Hoyle of Alma Michigan credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from a two year nagging backache and kidney pains. She reports lasting benefit since first using the remedy and urges others to consider it. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in the U.S. Remember the name Dean's.

Andrew O Hoyle Elwell Street Alma Mich Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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