Alma College notes and holiday gatherings
Devotees to Alma College interests report the clapper missing from the bell, the Almanian December issue released, and Wirt Downing staying past holidays. W E Brock and George Hale travel to Albion for athletic matters while McHill attends McCormick Theological Seminary. A Thanksgiving spread was shared by town residents for those remaining over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almanian
Wirt Downing
W. E. Brock
Albion
Athletic Association
Mc Hill
McCormick’s Theological Seminary
Arcada S S Program for Sunday School Convention
The Arcada Sun day School Association outlines its quarterly convention scheduled at the Davis school house on Sunday December 16. The program features sermons and addresses by Pape FOREXCOM BRARTON and Geo. M. Hutchinson, with readings and musical items including Miss Creator No. 140 and the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcada S
Brarton
Geo. M. Hutchinson
Ker
A.B. Howman
Jesus Saviour Divine
Card of Thanks from J M Mowniost
Public note of gratitude to Alma Fire Department and citizens who helped fight a fire at the foundry. The writer pledges readiness to offer services in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Fire Department
J. M. Mowniost
School updates and new pupils noted at district
June Ubureh and Mrs Gaffney visit the school while Mrs Kay visits earlier. The eighth grade gains a new floor and several pupils join grades two three four. New pupils include Goldie Bellbeck Cardillac Pearl Hamp Ena Bebman Nellie Galvin Sylvia Bangs and Luis Amon Esther Dooham Hulia Galvin. The sixth grade Star Literary Society meets, and a High School debating society forms with officers Delos Shiner Pearl Decker Roy Lockwood Geo Myers. Debates planned with St Louis and Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Gaffney
Mra. Kay
Goldie Bellbeck
Cardillac
Pearl Hamp
Ena Bebman
Nellie Galvin
Sylvia Bangs
Pres
Delos Shiner
Pearl Decker
Roy Lockwood
Geo. Myers
Hanson
St. Louis
Ithaca
Annual Canadian Excursions via Ann Arbor RR R
The Ann Arbor RR R expands its ninth annual Canadian excursions with trips on Grand Trunk Colonial Canadian Pacific Michigan Central and Wabash lines from December to January. For details contact agent at Ann Arbor RR or write J J Kirby Toledo Ohio. Old Spanish port sherry and “Old Rosebud” whiskey advertised by Pearl Murray.
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ANN Arbor RR
Ann Arbor
Canada
Grand Trunk
Canadian Pacific
Michigan Central
Wabash
Hoarest
Ann Arbur
R. Ct
J.J. Kirby
GP. A
Toledo
Hin
Siand
Peal Murray
OUR PHILIP PINE LETTER CONTINUES FROM MANILA VOYAGE NOTES
A long, uneven diary fragment describes a 45 hour voyage with 50 passengers and 10 crew, plus cattle and a variety of goods. The writer details experiences in Sorsogon, meeting local officials, starting a girls school with Mr. Elliott, and adjusting to life among Spanish and Filipino locals. They note housing, mail access, prices, labor by prisoners, and daily challenges including rain, pests, and diet. The entry closes with a Canadian excursion advertisement from the Grand Trunk Railway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prage
Manila
Sorsogon
Lieut Livingston
Lieut
Terry
Capt
Parrington
Judge. Carson
Elliott
Colorado
Busi News
Elliot
Billiott
Presbyterian Sermon Focus at Church Event
Morning sermon at the Presbyterian church will discuss Invasion Work in Stem with Mr McKee of Bangkok as speaker. All are welcome. Also upcoming are a Pradames Lodge meeting and a Woman's Club gathering with Miss KOA Bagley. Bay View Reading Circle meets next Wednesday with Mrs Water Viet. Alma Chapter No 128 R.A.M. will meet all members next Monday night. fall attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Tusurrepto
Sorsogon
America
Alma
Reed
Australia
Atte
ODF
Alma College
Churce
Presbyterian Cheren
McKee
Bangkok
Sum
Du. 6
Tonmbt
Bay View
R. A.M
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Vermeulen’ Big Store
Azo
Dry Goods Department
Pat
Central Michigan
Cya Eee
Pape
G, Karl Porter
H Dearing
R Hall
S, Dunham, Pian
Ubureh
Luis Amon
Esther Dooham
Hulia Galvin
Star Literary Society
Lee MecClosky
Howard Crawford
Lena Wiley
Glande Wiley
Archie Hildreth
High School Literary Society
USA
Mawhday
Gublefon
Pueblo
Grand Trunk Railway System
Grand Trankc
Howe
Michigan
Indiana
Liliinois
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunawick
Yotel Edwards
GEO. Elias, Proprietor
Hebany Townehiy
Norta Mioataca Marca
Barat
Ely
Breckent Vrice
S.mavres
Wheeler Village
Anal Frame
Howler Village
Walt
St. Leia
Nuren
Louis Price
Andrenn
Aldrich & Smith
Mich
Smith
Aldrich
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