Alma College Events and Exhibitions Highlight Week
Alma College notes span church preaching by Fred J Soule at Flushing to a Lansing visitor calling at Chapel. The January Almarian issue arrives and first semester ends with an exhibitional week. Sophomore exhibition features orations including W E Rholt and Ada Means with music and readings. oratorical contest slated for Monday evening drawing broad town and college interest.
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Fred J. Soule
Flushing
Dr. Dodd
Lansing
Chapel
Wright Shaft
Grecian Arch
Snalay
Dricttandd
Mise Mae Trompeon
Bay City
Signor
Jose Garcia
Pioneer Hall
Israel Abraham Himelhoch
College Chapel
Messrs
Cooper
Soule
Potter
Moore
Hunt
Crandall
Marie
A. F. Broske Music
Prone’ Molloy
T. George Timby
Arbor Day
Lulu Brock Eesay
Mise May Hayes
Etnde
Vollerhaupt Keeny
Mixx Ada
W. Erowst Rholt
Diyter
Keay
Miew Malala Reynolds
Keeny
Red Man
Edwin P, Young
Alma College Library A Century of Growth and Gifts
The Alma College library, a brick and stone building completed in 1990, houses about 20 000 volumes with extensive periodicals and special collections. It began with a core gift of Britannica from Rev. D M Cooper and 80 religious and literary volumes from Rev. Jas G Inglis, growing into a major state institution with notable items like the Boydell Gallery of Shakespeare.
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Mane College
Sis
Alma
D. M. Cooper
Detroit
Jas. G. Inglis
Bay City
Pollasky Law Library
Lucy Plam-Mitchell
Arthur Phim
Lincolniann
Sarah J. Lancashire
Thor
Hothon
Wright
Marshall
Dolpth
Minnesota
A.W. Wright
Boydell Gallery
England
Philadelphia
New York
James KE. Piper
Charles E. Laurent Co
Boston
Ters
Reynolds
West
Opdyke
Royal Academicians
Chicago
Tmingazines Wih
Leslie's
Forum
Scribner's
Outlook
Review of Reviews
Literary Digest
N. A. Review
Brewnt
Excy G. Hooper
College of the Alnas
Pieron
Factory Farmers Meet at Wright Honer Boot Sugar AGM
Seven Michigan factories attended the animal meeting of the Boot Sugar Agriculturists at Wright Honer last Thursday afternoon. Topics of real importance were discussed as the industry plans the coming campaign. The price of seed was cut from 15 to 10 cents per pound, spurring increased acreage contracted for this year. Colorado's Roger beet Industry member attended. Officers elected: President C. T. Fenton, Saginaw. vice president H. A. Fliegle, Sebewaing. secretary D. L. Cutting, Bay City. treasurer L. C. Dolsun, Owosso.
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Michigan
Boot
Wright Honer
Farmer Allen
Colorado
C. T. Fenton
Saginaw
View Jresident
H. A. Fliegle
Sebewaing
D. L. Cutting
Bay City
L. C. Dolsun
Owosw T
Nightwatch Chas Eastick In Justice Court Jail for Drunken Disorderly
In Justice Court Nightwatch Chas Eastick and a man claiming to be Wr. Smith were jailed for drunken and disorderly behavior on Tuesday night. James Frary pleaded guilty to obtaining foals under false pretenses from K. E. Mobile at Riverdale and posted bail for trial. The case drew a large, respectful crowd as old Gratiot residents watched the proceedings.
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Chas
Eastick
Wr. Smith
Seaid
Chad
Tint
Inlaca
Button
Lim
Werkesday
James Frary
Charwick
Hospital Notes Report From Local Clinic
Mr Cox recovers from a cut but faces a long recovery. Miss Knight returns home from Clare. Miss Kivan traveled to Riverdale Monday for pneumonia case care. Miss McKinley works in the country tending a case for Dr McClinton. James Murry of Jasper township arrived Tuesday with gangrene in two toes requiring an amputation through the foot. Hubbard Kreimer of Isabella county underwent surgery last Wednesday for a large cystic tumor.
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Mr. Cox
Miss Knight
Clare
Kivan
Riverdale
Miss McKinley
Dr. McClinton
James Murry
Jasper Township
Hubbard Kreimer
Isabella County
New Road Hopes With T M N Railway Mortgage
A $4,000,000 mortgage was recorded in Marshall on Monday, securing Knickerbocker Trust Co. of New York for the old T M N railroad. The plan envisages a steam road from Free Bay City to Montpelier, Ohio, passing through Calhoun, Eaton, Branet, Hilledale, Ionia, Clinton, Gratiot, Midrasht and Bay counties. Steel is already on the route at Olivet and the shop will likely be at Marshall.
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Olivet
Marshall
Representatives Buy Bible Laeniyge to Run for Senate
A fragmentary report notes Julius Burrows facing reelection after a decade in the Senate and 17 years in the House. Governor Warner plans frugal inauguration travel with lawmakers to avoid taxpayer expense while committees tour state institutions and adjourn for next week.
One Day Institute at Elwell Farmers Meeting
A one day farmers’ institute convened at Elwell with a session led by chair M. E. Mallory. The program included remarks by N. A. Clapp of Northville, Jotham Allen guiding discussion, and musical numbers by Orpha Gee and the Denemore family.
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State
Elwell Jencary
Ofelock
M. E. Mallory
Tan
Denemore
John Hall
Tonne
Elin
Draining system costs debated by Pitt and voters
The article records Charles Pitt criticizing current drainage funding as costly and urging law changes in taxpayers' interest. It notes a public meeting with attendees and references a wrestling event by a local club, plus discussion of a ballot and voting in the afternoon session.
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Fern
Masie
Orpha Gee
Floyd
Pioneer Mirahas M Leon Dies In Albion Michigan
Word arrived Monday of the death of Mirahas M Leon at her son Rev C E Scott’s home in Albion Michigan. The body returned Tuesday for a Wednesday afternoon Presbyterian service conducted by Rev WK Spencer of Tonia. Mrs Scott and her husband were early Gratiot county settlers arriving soon after the Civil War, when the village was marsh and the county called Starving Gratiot. She rests beside her husband in Riverside cemetery. a fuller life account for Alma and Gratiot will be published next week.
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Mirahas
M. Leon
C. Eo Scott
Albion
Mich
Presbyterian Eluvel
WK. Spencer
D. D
Tonia
University Extension Course in Shakespeare Opens
The University of Chien announces a winter course on Shakespeare led by Prof. G. Carter Troop. Classes meet Tuesday afternoons and evenings, with study sessions and library access at the local store for reference materials.
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G. Carter
Alina
Irene Tam
Crete
Terl Wien
Neferen
Kivedes Diene
Our Schools Bright Day of Sleigh Rides and Grades
The Third Grade enjoyed a sleigh ride on Friday. Russel Gaffney visits Detroit for four weeks. The Sixth Grade makes calendars and lantern designs. Miss Myrtle Mosher left school. Byrd Clark returns after illness. Some Sayres visited Maud Sullivan last Friday. Grace LaCote joins Ninth Grade. Black-board sketching shows pretty snow scenes. The Highth Grade strives for a half holiday. Mamie Sullivan absent due to illness.
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Russel Gaffney
Detroit
Myrtle Mosher
Byrd Clark
Sayres
Maud Sullivan
Grace LaCote
Mamie Sullivan
Alma college annual oratorical contest at Presbyterian church
Alma college will hold its annual oratorical contest Monday evening January 9 at the Presbyterian church to select a representative for the state contest in Albion in March. Strong interest from the literary societies and earnest prep by the contestants noted. Admission prices listed as 15 and 25 cents.
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Presbyterian Church
Alma College
Albion
Crator
Card of Thanks for bereavement to Rey Mus and others
We extend our thanks to friends for courtesy and helpfulness in our hour of bereavement with sincere appreciation. Rey Mus C B Scott Mes I Wenner Mrks Kan WKeUER
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Rey. Ann Mus
C. B. Scott Mes
I. Wenner
Mrks
Kan Wkeuer
Noble-Eichorn Wedding in Bethany Celebrated by Flint Couple
Robert Noble of Flint and Mrs Anna Eichorn of Ithaca were united in marriage at Bethany on January 1. The ceremony was by C. G. Zeigler with Episcopal rites. Guests included the Schultheis family and local relatives. after dinner, the couple rode to St. Louis for their honeymoon and left at five o clock amid rice.
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Penh
Fred Selottivet
Hethany
Robert Noble
Flint
Anna Eichorn
Ithaca
Laatra Schultheis
Nellie Schultheis
C.G. Zeigler
Burtiwnnel Church
Lanats
Lau
Julia Schuithers
Maid McGoun
St. Louis
All
Charlie Schultheis
Merrill
Andrew Schultheis
Albert Schultheis
L., G. Noble
Singing evangelist to headline Baptist church revival
Churches and Societies Key Tiel Prive, the singing evangelist, will appear in special riveting at the Baptist church. Services continue for two weeks with nightly meetings at 7 o clock. Free seats. The Weertians' Club will not meet Monday. Also notes on Alia Art Club meeting and a Lady Tennyson anecdote describing her gracious manner and book lending.
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Tiel Prive
Kholes Ler
Sanlay
Etiureh
Josue
Evete Ing Lie
Alia Art Club
Walter Fiiet
Wennesday
Writing and Dictation and the Modern Letter
The Philadelphia Ledger notes the shift to dictation through stenographers alters letter writing. It argues careless, diffuse expression grows as writing becomes a secondary act to dictate. If dictation becomes habitual, speed and accuracy may improve yet hamper clear denotation of thoughts.
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Hin
Philadelphia Ledger
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