Olivet Names Contestants for Young Woman's O r torical League
Olivet selects representatives for the Young Woman's Oratorical League from local rivals. Miss Pearl Binir and Miss Mary Binir of Fig Rapids, Miss Ethelyn Rust of Flint, and Miss Lovina Lowrie of Traverse City have competed for the honor and sparked spirited preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivet
Misses Pearl
Mary Binir
Fig Rapids
Ethelyn Rust
Flint
Gal Lovina Lowrie
Traverse City
Alumni News From Alma College and Local Ties
Robert Craig ’08 of Hebo Oregon receives a forestry promotion heading a large replanting project after two years at the University of Michigan and prior service since 1910 with the National Forest Service. Brock-Hardle Lumber Co. of Durango Mexico, led by W E Brock ’02, seeks to develop a large timber tract. Detroit Times notes the company’s prospects and promises of capable management. Roy Phillips and Roy Jenkins, former basketball stars, reflect on seasons and coaching at Newton Illinois high school. A Harbor Springs Graphic clipping details the wedding of Steven B Hill and Miss Elnora Hoover with praise for the bride and groom. Alma College’s Mary C Gelston Memorial Library endowment fund seeks $4,650 to complete a $1,000 endowment, with $1,150 already raised and $1,600 still needed in coming weeks. several $20 subscriptions are reported and more are sought. Proverbs quoted note that indolence ends progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craig
U. S
Hebo
Oregon
Craig
National Forest Service
Hermansville
Mich
Detroit Times
Brock-Hardle Lumber Co
Durango
Mexico
W. E. Brock
Detroit
Times
Roy
Jennies
Ths
Newton
Linois
Alvandly
Roy Phillips
Roy Sr
Alma
Hase Bhatt
Harbor Springs
Steven
B. Hill
Elnora Hoover
Almanian
Maude Bishop Clarke
Graphic
Hill
Bad Axe
A Bashful Proposal Under Mistletoe
Christmas Eve scene as Andrew Hillington musters courage to propose to Amabel Tuttle. Amabel offers a handmade necktie and a mistletoe moment, yet Andrew remains awkward and hopeful, while Amabel’s playful signaling hints at a hidden yes.
A Christmas Proposal Under the Mistletoe
Andrew plans a romantic Christmas surprise for Anabel by placing a ring in her stocking with a note. He climbs in through a side window, only to overhear Anabel’s family discussing romance and gallantry, dampening his confidence.
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Santa Claus
Anabel
Amabel
Romeo
Andrew
Hillington
Use a sewing machine to darn bed linen and towels
The article explains darning with a sewing machine, noting edges should not be trimmed, use an embroidery hoop, place cloth wrong side out, and work with a loose tension and long stitches. It describes machine stitch rows along edges, then over the hole, and using a patch from an old napkin for large holes if needed.
Allaround House Hints From A Housekeeping Note
Practical domestic tips on handling silver and steel, cleaning, storage, and stain removal. Advice covers wrapping, tea reuse, carpet insects, starching linen, teapots, paint marks, and silver care to maintain bright appearance.
To Clean Jars
The easiest method to clean and sweeten old glass jars is to wash them thoroughly then place them in a wash boiler with cold water. Cover them and add soap powder to make strong suds. Boil, steam until cold, rinse with hot water, and fill promptly.
Cup Omelets With Bread Crumbs And Meat
Butter six custard cups line with etale bread crumbs fill with equal parts chopped cold meat seasoned well. Beat three eggs add one cup milk divide among cups add more milk if desired. Bake in hot water in a moderate oven until firm in center turn onto platter serve with tomato or white sauce.
Potato Balls with Parsley Butter and Salad
Pare potatoes and form small balls then boil ten minutes until tender. Drain and season with salt. Toss with melted butter mixed with chopped parsley. Serve with a fresh vegetable salad like lettuce and tomatoes and a frozen dessert pastry.
Radish and Olive Salad Preparation Steps
Slice radishes on a fluted slicer and cut olives into strips. Mix with a French dressing of four tablespoons olive oil and half a teaspoon vinegar. Garnish with lettuce, cress, or radish crowns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Z. Wright
Sanderhoff
Sanderhoff's
Clauss
Otto Sanderhoff
Air Rifles
Young America
Alma, Mich
Andrew Hillington
Amabel Tuttle
Euch
Anamabel
Wilbur L Nesbit
Allaround
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