Inger Ingersoll Dies After Illness at Alma
Charles Inger Ingersoll, prominent Alma businessman and former hotelier, dies at ten AM after illness linked to diabetes and pleuro pneumonia. Born in York State, he later settled in Michigan, worked in several trades, married Selma Sartor in 1885, and operated shoe stores hotels and liquor business. Funeral held at residence with Methodist rites. local lodges and orders ready floral tributes. Also noted is the death of Ellen Smith, born Coldwater, 1841, who died February 12 1907 after tuberculosis. survived by husband and siblings. obituary lists career at Alma Record and family details.
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Chas. Ingerpoll
York State
Michigan
Owosso
Charles
Inger‘soll
Alma
Wright House
My Ingersoll
Marto
Selma Sartor
Belding
Busi
Ingersoll
St. Johns
Mich
Gaffney
Breehan
Taste of Saginaw
Knights of of Alma
Jel Ellen Smith
Cold- Midh
F. W
Yay
Avenue
Alma Record
Coldwater
Ripple
Arly
Aime
Peasant
St. Charles
Bhr
Iywband
I. W. Alita
C. W
St. Louis
Charlotta M
Resolutions of Respect for Charles B Ingersoll
At a regular convention of Fitz James Lodge No 95 Knights of Pythias Alma Michigan held February 15 1907 a committee drafted resolutions on the loss of Charles B Ingersoll The lodge notes he joined February 12 1904 and that his health declined He leaves a widow and one son and a page in the order The charter should be draped for thirty days and copies sent to the widow Joan D Showey De J N Day and committee members Warshaw and Raurn The resolutions will be published in city papers
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Fitz James Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Alma
Mich
Charles B. Lagersoll
Whitennas
Charles B. Ingersoll
Wreneas
Chas. B. Ingersoll
Hsquire
Uniform Bank
Resolven
Joan D. Showey
J. N. Day
J. Warsow
Midnight Masked Visit at Local Art Club
The Art Club hosted a hushed midnight masked gathering at Mrs. Mart Montigel's home with husbands present. After progressive games and refreshments three masked men called on Postmaster C. P. Brown across the street, were admitted, and the group shared a lighthearted, festive moment.
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Art Club
Mart Montigel
C. P. Brown
Ann Arbor Rail Improvement Planned This Summer
Ann Arbor will gravel ballast the line from Toledo to Frankfort and add four modern Pullman coaches four Atlantic type engines and six consolidated freight engines. All trains will be vestibulated to enable a planned short line from St Paul to Norfolk shortening the route by about 900 miles. Mr Simon Hagedorn of Alma won first prize at the Buttermaker's Convention in Saginaw for samples submitted by Central Michigan Produce Co. His samples passed a government inspection and carried off top honors. Reo Jan extends congratulations to Mr Hagedorn.
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Ann Arbor
Toledo
Prankfort
Pullman Company
St. Paul
Mion
Norfolk
Northwestern
Anti Arbor
Frankfort
Detroit
Ironton
Norfolk & Western
Simon Hagedorn
Central Michigan Produce Co
Sisenelt
Alma
Saginaw
Hagedorn
Staf Ns
Gratiot County Board Approves Treasurer Bond in Special Session
The Gratiot County Board of Supervisors met in Ithaca to accept Harvey R Munson as treasurer after a Supreme Court order. Bonds were set at 100000 with signers qualified, and the board audited other offices. Expenses for the special session and court attendance will exceed 800 dollars.
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Gratiot County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Ithaca
Supreme Court
Harvey KR Munson
Munson
Clark
Tuttle
Pitt
Manson
Harvey R. Munson
Newark Township
Gratiot County
Smith
Hughes
St. Louis
Board of Supervisors
Beet Statistics From Pompeii and Ola Territory
Data shows beets grown in the Pompeii and Ola Territory delivered to the Alma Plant during 1906. The report compares sugar yields and notes production details across the region for the year.
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Pompeii
Ola
Alma
Pupils Recital at Tallon's Hall Riverdale Feb 15
Miss Leona Belle Crnfiell conducts a pupils recital in Tallon's Hall Riverdale on Wednesday February 15. The hall is crowded with standing room and many turned away. Pupils Rhead Tallon Fern Rion Fred Williams Bertie Thorp Fred Elliott Vern Norton George Oliver performed with strong progress since November 1. Miss Camfield closed the program.
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Leona Belle Crnfiell
Tallon’s Hall
Riverdale
Mine Canfield
Camfield
Mise Rhead Tallon
Missionary Speaker to Address Alma Congregation
Rev J C Floyd, a former missionary in Singapore and India, will speak at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday at seven. He serves as Field Secretary for the Missionary Society of the Methodist church. The Woman's Missionary Society will lead the service with a special music program, inviting all to attend.
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J. C. Floyd
Methodist Episcopal Church
Blaze Averts Damage At Avon Arbor Track Depot
A small blaze Sunday morning at the Avon Arbor track near the freight depot involved a burning carload of broom handles. Lumber and furniture cars on either side were saved by a quick fire department response. Cause of the fire is unknown. Mrs. T. J. Gaffney returned from Cleveland with a machinery stock purchase. M. Ewers and wife visiting Ithaca this week.
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Avon Arbor
Stanant
Central Drug Store
T. J. Gaffney
Cleveland
Ohio
M. Ewers
Ithace
Letter from Dr Felch describes southern life and travel
An excerpt from Our townsman Dr E P Felch writes from Alma about travel to the South. He praises climate shift from snow to spring, southern hospitality, and vivid scenes of both white and Black residents. He notes abundant resources including cotton, grains, fruits, potatoes, lime stone, and timber, and mentions rail transport of students to schools.
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Tesy
Lixcoix
Eprick Aints Recon
Alma Mich
Sik
Alma
Nashville
Swarty
South
St. Lo
Patrons urged to deliver clean milk to creameries
A cooperative dairy notice from Alma, Michigan, stresses the duty of patrons to supply clean sweet milk or cream for butter making. It warns against sending substandard, sour, or poorly stored milk and urges prompt milking, cooling, washing cans, and sun drying. Emphasizes that the creamery is a cooperative and all patrons must meet high standards to maintain a strong market.
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CriTral Miciticax Propver Co
Alma, Mich
Gratiot Pomona Grange Plans February Meeting
Gratiot Pomona Grange will meet Ithaca Grange on Wednesday February 27 1907 with a full program. Call to order fifth degree business session opening song greetings lectures papers recitations and an address by Geo. B. Horton master of Michigan State Grange followed by fourth degree session and a masters conference. Chasing entertainment by Ithaca Grange.
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Ithaca Grange
Grangemelodia
Pagea
R. C. Lake
D. L. Sharrar
C. A van Deventer
Kittie Cowrrey
Cora Carter
Aire
Maude Hutchinson
Geo. B. Horton
Michigan State Grange
Ithace Grange Mas
Eva C. Paton
Master Harold Price Breaks Leg in Skate Incident
February 1 skating accident left Master Harold Price with a broken right leg revealed after X ray on February 8. Fracture reduced and cast applied. city marshal notes progress as patient improves.
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Harold Price
Harold
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