Sarah McNamara wins first grand prize in Christmas voting contest
The Record’s Christmas voting contest concludes with Miss Sarah McNamara winning the first grand prize a Whitney primo and Miss Ethel Maynard of Riverdale taking second. Over 500000 votes were cast as districts awarded six district prizes with Riverdale teacher earning second prize. The paper thanks contributors, notes added subscribers and advertisers, and emphasizes fair play and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Maynard
Riverdale
Barak McNamara
Whitney Primo
Mise
Alma
Messrs
Geo, Moore
Ely Brewbaker
F. J. Convis
Sarah McNamara
Jessie B. Clark
BD. Clement
Mable Keefer Clark
Findlater
Maud Leonard
May Dickerson
Jessie Clark
Anne Hamilton
Local Happenings and Holiday Notices
Robert Craig of Saint St Marie a graduate of Almas college clan of 1 was in the city last Friday. Mrs and Mr Arthur Swallow will spend the holiday visiting Mr Swallow's parents at Blyie. Mr and Mrs A A Palmer and daughter Edith formerly of Manchester Iowa now of the city awaited with the M E church last Sunday. Mr and Mrs H C Richardson and you will enjoy their Christmas dinner with Mr Richardson's parents. Bert Hayes Jr of Grand Rapids and Miss Mamie Hayes of Lowell will spend Christmas with their relatives. Miss Iva Palfrey recently operated on for appendicitis at Mayhue hospital Rochester Minnesota continues to improve and is out of danger. A C Davis and wife will entertain at Christmas dinner. Mr and Mrs Pompey of Pleasant Valley Mr and Mrs Hiyo s St Louis and Freeman of Saginaw and Neldon Lewis and family of St Louis plan holiday visits. Allan Exlith Cook returning from Western Reserve Library school will spend the holidays with her parents Prof and Mrs A P Cook. The Civic Improvement League completed arrangements for a free public reading room on State Street to be opened January with a college student in charge. Banghart's Meat Man advertises pork chump for toe pound hamburg steak for 10 cents pound fresh sausage for 100 pound sugar cured ham for 124 cents a pound and sugar cured bacon for 5 cents a pound with delivery. The Civic Improvement League issued circulars asking all to keep Main street clean, deposit paper in baskets, and refrain from spitting on the walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craig
Saint St Marie
Almas College
Arthur Swallow
Mr. Swallow
Blyie
A. A. Palmer
Edith
Manchester
Iowa
M. E
H.C. Richardson
Richardson
W. K. Knowtton
Saginaw
Bert Hayes, Jr
Grand Raplin
Miks Mamie Hayes
Lowell
Bert Hayes
Mise Iva Palfrey
Mayhue Hospital
Rochester
Allan
Rapiny
A. C. Davis
Verte
Pompey
Pleasant Valley
Hiy Os
St. Louis
Pire
Freeman
Neldon Lewis
St Louis
Allan Exlith Cook
Western Reserve Library
Cleveland
Ohio
Prof
A. P. Cook
The
Civic Improvement League
State Street
Banghart’s
Banghart
Main Street
Church Notes at St Louis Parish Healthily Busy
Church notes show a Christman Sunday schedule with low mass at 8:00 a.m. and high mass at 10:80 a.m. Catechism for children at 3:00 p.m. and benediction at 3:80 p.m. A chicken supper by the Ladies of St Vincemt de Paul in the church hall supports church remodeling nearing completion. Rev Wo S B Seyres will conduct a morning service at St John’s on Sunday December 25 for St John’s Day observances.
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Catnolic Church
Christman
St. Louis
Alma
Rotary
Shepherd
St. Vincemt de Paul's Catholic Church
Tast
Wo S B Seyres
St. John's Church
St. John's Day
Holiday Greeting From Local Business 1866 1909
The message thanks friends and customers for past business confidence and pledges to deserve similar favors in the future. It extends wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
Barber Shops to Close on Christmas Notice
GTO and SHARRER announce all barber shops will be closed for one day on Christmas. They will reopen the next day but require all indebted persons to settle accounts by January 1, 1905. Convis & Convis urge prompt payments from workers and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonvis & Convis
Auction Sale of Alex McDonald Farm Personal Property
Alex McDonald of a farm near Keckenridge will hold an auction on Tuesday December 29 selling all personal property. J B Rowell serves as auctioneer and the Presbyterian Ladies Aid provides refreshments. The sale is touted as one of the year’s largest auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex McDonald
Keckenridge
Rowell
Presbyterian
Christmas at the Public Schools Celebration Ends School Session
The city public schools closed for Christmas vacation with special exercises at both doors. Eight Christmas trees served as the centerpiece for gifts from pupils to their parents. Rain Park showcased items made by children in manual training and general schoolwork. The day brought joy and satisfaction as students returned home pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adl
Walker's Visit by Detroit Doctor at Wrights House
Dr. W. C. Walker of Detroit, the leading specialist, will visit Wrights House on Wednesday, December 0. The note details a brief appearance by the physician and the planned home visit event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Walker
Detroit
Nestiag
Will lMst
Wrights House
Arcada Center Christmas Closures and Local Tidings
Arcada Center notes a Christmas break of four two week vacations and lists visitors and events. Mrs Wai Kiser visits Ohio to see her daughter after seven years, while Miss Minnie Peck’s marriage to Mr Ward is announced. Other items include visits to Alma, an ill relative, a stroke affecting Charlie Mangas, a funeral for a baby, and local shop chatter about selling goods below cost as a sales ploy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wai Kiser
Ohio
Fred Bradford
Louta
Ed. Forest
Sumner
Charlie Brown
Coal Time Veriet Ends With Seasonal Warmth Message
A fragmented notice urges readers to start the new year wisely by ensuring coal supply at home. It highlights a cozy, welcoming tone and prompts immediate action to stockpile coal for warmth.
From Her to Him A Gentleman’s Gift Silent Catalog
A list of tasteful clothing and accessories proposed as gifts for a man. Items include silk mufflers in full dress or reefer styles, gloves in mocha or kid, capes, furs, and fancy vests in white or color, matching combination boxes with ties and handkerchiefs, caps, furs, leather or fancy suitings, suspenders in individual boxes, smoking jackets, bath robes, and other fixings to keep him smiling.
Notice to Arcada taxpayers announces hosting locations
Commencing December 10 the notice directs taxpayers of Acide Township to plan for meetings at Planter's Bed Barn on Thursday, at home on Monday, and at Sweet's Feed Aline on Saturday weekly. D. J. Beer serves as Township Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcada
Sweet
Advertised Letters List for Week Ending Thursday
Advertised letters for the week ending Thursday include Mrs Alone Guell Mr MB Henry W M Morvingo BoC Morrison Me Will Phelpe Billie Watson J Lonin Wran. Names not mailed will be sent to the dead letter office January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guell
MB. Henry
W.M. Morvingo
Local Notices From North Wheat Seville Area
Community update lists residents and visitors from North Wheat Seville including Jesu Philips Wi Norton Alma Batuelis Jaser Norton and wife Kayur Vale attendees at weekly religious meetings led by Rev. Sanders of Helding. Also notes a shooting match at Summerton, revival plans at New Haven Center, and locals traveling to see relatives. Min Lea Bell and Mina Wilte mentioned among social items. Dr Thomas Keleetre Oil advertised as a pain remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wheat
Seville
Jesu Philips
Wi Norton P
Alma Batuelis
Jaser Norton
Kivur Vale
Wetnealay
Wihone Dickinson
Fuminir Norton
Dickineop
Ayant Thureiny
Bone
John Ngewe
Winows Dickinson
Biber Loomis
Thor
Sanders
Helding
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Mise McLatear
Aimee
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Batoaw
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Celier Theater
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Messinger & Company
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Air Rifles
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D. J. Beer
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James Leenadaul
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