Weather Outlook and Local Counterfeit Arrest Report
The forecast for Thursday includes partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with colder conditions in the east and warmer in the west. In local crime news, Harvey Welch, known locally, passed a counterfeit five dollar bill on T. J. Elerton near Ewell, prompting a warrant from Justice Potter. In obituary notes, W. B. Lathrope of Eln Hall died Wednesday night aged 46 after a long illness. funeral arrangements will be at his residence Friday afternoon under the auspices of the OOF Alma lodge.
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Harvey Welch
Ewell
T. J. Elerton
Ance
W.B. Lathrope
Eln Hall
Alma Lodge H
Direct Route to Alma Map Approved in Lansing
The state railroad crossing board approved the Ann Arbor road map for a new direct route into Alma despite opposition from Detroit Lansing & Northern officials who cited multiple tracks and yard disruption. Citizens of St Louis worried the line might bypass their city. no company plans were disclosed, so the map was approved.
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Ann Arbor
Lansing
Mich
State Railroad Crossing Board
Alma
Detroit, Lansing & Northern
St. Louis
Alma fake report on Ann Arbor map shocks Detroit papers
The Detroit press claim the railroad crossing board approved a new Ann Arbor map, but the Alma paper calls it another Alma fake. The meeting notes show only the map and claims were presented before adjournment, with no reconvened vote. A Lansing telegram allegedly confirming approval is questioned as unreliable.
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Detroit
Ann Arbor
Alma
Vandercook
Lansing
Christmas Kindergarten Program Delights Parents at College
The Kin dergarten department of the college held a Christmas program Thursday morning with calisthenics prayers songs and a story by Mrs Plum. Pupils sang and exchanged gifts with their parents after a Christmas dinner and tree clearing. The event showcased the training class under Mrs Plum and her eighteen pupils.
Holiday Excursions and Christmas Eve Delights
The article notes holiday excursions by C&W MoD and N lines with multiple reader travels to McBain Bay City Bay, and Grand Rapids. It recounts a Christmas tree entertainment at a Presbyterian church with Mrs Santa Claus present and a phone-swarm of activity. A mock marriage case involving Mary Webster and George Jones is described with police involvement. Multiple marriages announcements and a civic notice about Foley’s remedies are included.
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Santa Chris
Satta Claus
Lisba
Mary A. Webster
George Jones
Rev. F. Gooll
Jones
Webster
Miss Haggart
Carroll Block
Gonal Street
Dee
Miss Webster
Alma
Grand Rapids Herald
Altha Webster
Henry Webster
Grand Rapids
Special clubbing rates offer on subscriptions and gifts
Old and new subscribers are invited to pay up to date and advance amounts to receive extended access to The Record and Farm News, with trials, free Farm News issues, or gift selections. The offer includes 15 months for one dollar, various free or discounted story books, and a combination pricing list with rival papers for Detroit and New York. Holiday excursion tickets also announced for one-third fare on the Ann Arbor Railroad, valid to January 2.
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Farm News
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Ann Arbor RR
Mile Bell
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Alma lReonord
People's Savings Bank Store
Dingman
Cc. P. Morse, Roh Block
F. B. Osborn
Alma, Mich
Ther
P.M. Sativ
Observer
Fred Pullerton
Jack Crane
McBain
B.C. Marsh
Birminghan
Perry
Sidebotham
Spring Lake
EK. G. Wray
Buchanan
Knox
Presbyterian Church
J. W. McAllister
William Hill
Brant, Mich
Ada Clark
Ithaca
W. H. Grovey
Bertha Shirey
J. H. Weatherwax
Emerson
Mary Nelson
Maban
Foley
C&w Mod
Bo & N
L 4 N
Linen Dellaven, Gp, A
Preumonta
J. ©. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Alma Mercantile Company
Heapgoares
Tribune
New York Tribune
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Detroit Tribune
Chicago Inter- Ocean
Paice Harper's Weekly
Ear
Swoolly
Young People
Century Magazine
Moponton
Shake
Tri-Weekly Journal
Ress
New York Independent
the American
Hristmas
J. L. Miller
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