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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1900
Page
2
An aged couple narrates a romantic escape as Flora and her lover flee Campbell and an outraged father. A wheel mishap foils the plan yet romance prevails as the couple wed with a vow and the bride’s father reluctantly blesses their union. The tale ends with a cheeky postscript and plans for an anniversary visit.
A narrator recalls a July ascent in the Alleghenies ending at an old farmhouse. After a feast of fried chicken and cousinly hospitality they notice a family burying ground overrun by blackberry vines and weeds, contrasting with the warm reception and hymn singing in the dining room before departing in their carriages.
The winter term began as most students arrived Tuesday night but heavy snowstorms blocked trains, delaying several arrivals until Wednesday. Prof Fauver arrived with Col Parker of Chicago attending the opening lecture. Dr Hunting and Dr Brooks portraits were moved from library to chapel. Mise Wagner returned Wednesday night after being detained due to her sister’s death.
School notices from Arcada and Alma report students ill with mampa and measles, new pupils Fern Russell and others, and teachers welcoming families. Principal Willis Hanson praises a pleasant vacation, while Miss Christine Gilson’s class and Misa Blanchard’s group share updates. Local ads mention a porch addition, sugar beet harvest, a move to Washington, and a Chicago employment ad offering a permanent traveling post with monthly salary.
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