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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1909

Page

5

Walter Bartes loses Alma Springs Hotel post to Thomas Taggart

Walter Bartes longtime Alma Springs Hotel GM is succeeded by Thomas Taggart owner of French Lick resort who gave Mr Barnes full management control after Barnes previously served as assistant manager. Mrs Lancashire hosts a Presbyterian Sunday school gathering with a 6 40 dinner and social hour.

Walter Bartes Alma ‘Springs Thomas Taggart French Lick Mr. Barnes Barnes Dr Lancashire Mra Lancashire Ttivens Breckenridge Vestaburg Frank Hooy Vestabarg M. J. Batterfield Alma Bert Johnnas Johnson

Sheriff’s rough banter leads to glass shattering incident

In a Crandell and Beote’s store, Sheriff Convis playfully jostled Will Barnborn. Barnborn, crippled and with a wooden leg, struck a plate glass window, breaking a large hole. The exchangepromptly drew attention to the involved local figures.

D. J. Convin Mr. Convis Will Barnborn Crandell & ‘Beote

Big Auction Sale Offers Fertilizer Analysis

On Monday January 24 at 1 p.m. Howard Willard opens orders while Charles Collier conducts a commercial fertilizer testing session numbered 93-100. A big farm auction promises half the proceeds in equal measure to a guaranteed return. Drake Phelps analysis of Hiwell brands is on the state report. S. Parks will oversee the event.

Howard Willard Charles Collier Hie Hiwell Drake Phelps Place S. Parks

Alma Happenings and Local Notices Compile

Alma community notes recount numerous visits and exchanges among residents, a creditors meeting, church women’s gathering, and reflections on upcoming fairs and local business shifts. Mentions include Mrs. Scattergood, Mrs. Maybury, Edwin Griffith, and the Tadies Union.

Bank Directors Elected At Alma Stockholders Meeting

At the annual stockholders meeting of the First State Bank of Alma Michigan held Thursday January 12 1000 Ammi W Wright William Turek Garrit S Ward Lester A Sharp Ely Brewaker and Francis King were elected directors King a new member while others were re elected At the directors meeting Friday January 15 the old officers were re elected President Ammi Wright Vice President Wm Turek Cashier Ely Brewbaker

First State Bank of Alma Michiwan Ammi W. Wright William Turek Lester A. Sharp Ely Brewaker Francis King Pew Ammi Wo Wright Wm, 8 Turok Casher Ely Brewbaker

Spanish War Veteran John Kelly Dead at 50 in Ithaca

John Kelly died at age 50 from heart failure and was buried in Ithaca Saturday. A Spanish American War veteran, he served in the Philippines and Cuba and helped seize the Pekin Walls during the Boxer uprising. A former Ithaca resident, he had lived in Oaken, Maryland, for years.

John Kelly Ithaca Oaken M. D Philippine Cuba China Kelly Pekin Thuw

Verdi steamer voyage to Beauj Ayers expedition group

Peol Delewan sailed Wednesday at eastern time aboard the Verdi for Beaos Ayers in the Argentine Republic. He expects a pleasant trip as the group travels downriver. The voyage carries seventy five first class passengers and four other expedition members.

Peol Delewan Verdi Beaos Ayers Argentiie Republic

Masonic Benefit Concert at Colonial Opera House

Entertainment at St Louis features the Bay City Symphony Orchestra of 20 players in a Monday evening concert on January 25. The event is staged under the auspices of the Masonite lodge.

Colonial Opera House St. Louis Bay City

Hustled Their Appetites Social Supper Tour

A dozen young people gathered Friday evening starting at Miss Laura Browns Downey street home for a progressive supper. Stops included Mim Florence Hood West Superior Street Lois Fraker Pipestone Street Emma Swigart and Bernice Pollasky homes with drives through the city park and games, music, and socializing concluding the lively event.

Peorls Laura Brown Downey Street Mim Florence Hood Mise Lois Fraker West Superior St Mint Emma Swigart Pipestone St Bliss Bernice Polliskky Messrs. Swigart Pollasky Miax Bernice

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We thank friends for help during our bereavement in the death of our faithful loving wife and Major. Gratitude to Alma lodge M W of A and the Methodist Church. Epwaxp Tiprery BrorHias Sisticits. Once in awhile you’ll rub across a woman who’d rather stay home and darn stockings than go to a card party.

Almatodge M. W. of A Dethodixt Epwaxp Tiprery BrorHias Sisticits

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