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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

9

Kenyon Liquor Bill Acknowledgments From Officials

Letters to a citizen of Alina reveal support from Representative Dodds and Senators Townsend and Smith for the Kenyon Bill to prohibit shipment of alcoholic beverages to states that banned liquor traffic. Officials pledge careful consideration and seek to align actions with the public’s wishes as the bill proceeds in Congress.

Alina Dodds Townsend and Smith Congress Senate

Grand Rapids Minister Speaks at War Prayer Meeting

Rev. J. T. Thomas Jr. of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Grand Rapids will address the war prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church tonight. He is described as a leading minister in Michigan with notable speaking ability. A quartet featuring Misses Smith and McGrea will perform readings during the program.

Presbyterian Church J. T. Thomas, Jr Westminster Presbyterian Whoreh Grand Rapids Thomas Smith McGrea

Welcoming concert by Lam and Messrs Veatch and Wood

A cordial welcome is extended to all for an exceptionally interesting service to be held in the church auditorium with Lam and Messrs Veatch and Wood scheduled to sing.

SS Workers Meeting Program at First Presbyterian Church

Tonight at no special time the program outlines a lesson on God’s Covenant With Noah. Draining Class led by Miss Bertha Hubbell and Mrs W Priest teach memory work. An open discussion follows in the church auditorium.

First Presbyterian Church Noah Bertha Hubbell Tesson

Circuit Court News Misses Details From Early Docket

The People vs Dibble opened the docket with a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Wyant vs Pollusky settled over auto sale commissions. Upcoming: People vs Bollinger draws attention. Allen and Boiles vs Coons concerns commission on a farm sale. Attorneys Kress Dunhare Penham Giddings and Tuttle appear in roles.

People Dibble Kress & Dunhare Wyant Vs Pollusky Bollinger Allen and Boiles Coons

Revival at Coe Opens Evangelistic Meetings

The Inquest of St. Louis has held evangelistic meetings at Coe for three weeks. Twelve converts have been made and the services are expected to close next by aviachy.

St. Louis Coe Aviachy

Fire destroys Fink & Son warehouse and wife building

A blaze at Fink & Son junk dealers in St Louis destroyed the wife building and their storehouse. The estimated loss is five thousand dollars. An overheated gasoline stove caused the fire, spreading to the store and adjoining structures. Authorities are assessing damage and cause.

Fink & Son Sina Earviva

Willam Winton a Longtime Ithaca Attorney Dies at 93

Willam E. Winton, direct descendant of the Earl of Winton, died in Ithaca Tuesday at age 93. He moved to the area in 1860 and served in nearly every office of trust. Winton practiced law in the city for more than 45 years and is survived by a wife and one son. The Best Arbor Gleaners meet Tuesday evening in GA R hall for a farm life versus city life debate, with Newcomer, Bird, Helman, and Stuckey opposing, and music by local performers.

Willam EE. Winton Earl of Winton Ithaca Best Arbor Gleaners GA. R. Hall Bird Clark J. D. Helman Merrill Stuckey Alvin Miller Ray Best

Will Take Southern Trip With Family Party From Alma

Victor Hf Shepherd freight agent of the Pere Marquette plans a month long southern tour leaving Alma Monday February 10. He travels with his wife and daughter Miss Jimoe and is joined by Mr and Mrs LH McKinney of Bay City to visit Florida Cuba and other points.

Victor Hf. Shepherd Pere Marquette Jimoe LH. McKinney Bay City Alma Florida Cuba

Sounds Death Knell of Saloon Remains As Schools Public Centers

Prof Ward of the University of Michigan told a mass meeting of Teenland teachers at Plattle Creek that the saloon loses its only excuse for existing when schools become public social centers. He called the school house the melting pot of tomorrow.

Ward University of Michigan Plattle Creek Tonrerrey

High School Notes Highlight校园 Activities and Promotions

High School Notes summarize recent college gym basketball note, new courses, and visits. Miss Mildred Kress visited last Monday. Eighth grade promotion exercises included fourteen diplomas. Promoted students listed. Rev J W Priest and Rev Mason visits noted. Commercial department entry and various club activities recorded. Debating club added seven new members. Faculty and student movements include new entrants, reentries, and absences.

Mildred Kress J. W. Priest Emery Casler Russel Cummings Emery Frekholm Clarence Pettyjohn Sadie Griffeth James Howe Lutel Mulan Merlin Richards Lee Sharrar Ross Sullivan Iva Spaulding Irene White Edwin Stearns Gridges Findlater Rev. Mason Claude Wood Commercial Department Glee Club Mamie Osborn High School Charence Watson Glen Rockwell Pay Gusset Carl Street Fort Holmes Charles Dutt

Indian Relics Collection Led by Alma Banker in US

Hiram C Moore, Alma State Savings Bank cashier and ardent collector, houses a vast archive of Indian relics and prehistoric evidence. The piece traces his start from a stray stone bought as a desk paperweight to a state-wide gathering, noting rare items like a Wisconsin pipe stone and a tortoise-shaped axe head. Moore aims to expand his catalog, study ceremonial artifacts, and advance archeological understanding through ongoing research.

Detroit Sunday News Tribune Saory Alma Moore Alma State Savings Bank Thorouahly Hiram C Moore Warner Ie 1 Columbiaville State Detroit Ines Mr. Moore Smithsonian Valine Pee Emery Oman Oon Moore Pipe Stote Wisconsin Trip

Card of Thanks and Local Notices From Northwest New Haven

Appreciation notes for sympathy after a death accompany local items including rental ads for a light housekeeping room and a single room at 220 South Woodworth Avenue. Community club and church society events are listed with dates in February, along with numerous short notes on residents and errands in Alma and nearby towns. Also items on a child's death in Tennessee and various local visits, sales, and business trips.

Woodworth Avenue Woman's Club J. T. Ewing Grant Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society M. Ey Church

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N. E. Saad, Grocer Kenyon Liquor BS Rs. H. Dodds Oa Th WM. Alden Smith S. S. Workers’ Meeting Circuit Court News Peerin N. B. Waterman City Western High High Byron Lea McCarty Ethel Holmes Ruth Morrison Zelma Miller United States Cushing & Benedict’s Carpenter Cushing & Benedict Mich Crandell Scott Wm. Carroll Anna George Hoyt Tasso Tennessee New Haven Alma Youngs G. M. Easterday Crystal Spencer Plank Lansing Sarah Plank Family of Albert Youngs Family Yeunesday Charley Arbo PB. Conarton Carson Richard Eastman Effie Moxie Jet T. J. Blair Elm Hall D. €. Collins Banghart Davis Michigan Michigan Mutual Wm. E. Hale Pres C. W. Rogers Sec Geo. E. Coleman Treas Eaton Rapids Hastings Hastings S. W. Case
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