State Farmers Institute to convene at Owasso
Delegates from every county in the state will attend the annual Farmers Institute at Owasso April 4 to 27. Prof Taft heads arrangements with papers from college leaders and noted farmers on stock feeding dairying and staple crops. Cornell's John Creig will discuss apple orchard care and grounds decoration. Forestry and veterinary topics are featured with other experts from Michigan and Chicago. Women’s sessions led by Mrs Carrie Ives Saunders, with railroads offering half fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Owasso
Weh
Weaders
Line College
Mien
John Creig
Cornell University
M.A. C
Carrie Ives Saunders
Saxmaw
Buffaloes meeting to close class in Alma tonight
J F B Smith representing the American Buffaloes in the county has been in Alma for two weeks. A large delegation of St Louis businessmen is expected at the W I O ball tonight to exemplify the work. Smith was in Beaverton Wednesday night to assist in organizing a herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F B. Smith
Alma
May fix freight rates and uniform schedules urged
Among legislators a general sentiment favors action to fix a uniform freight rate schedule if railroads raise rates due to state railroad commission doubts. They also expect attempts to cut switching charges to two dollars per car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stateras Commission
Injured Supervisor Pitt Hit by Runaway Team
Wim. T. Pitt a Seville township supervisor was seriously injured Saturday after a runaway team struck him in Riverdale. Initial reports suggested possible fatal injuries, but the latest update notes he is listed as a 10-1 condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. T. Pitt
Seville Township
Riverdale
Sophomores Hold Annual Program Opening Year’s “Aprels”
The sophomores presented their annual program with eight literary pieces by as many class reps. Levi Butler spoke on Andrew Johnson, arguing he did not deserve all abuse. Don Rives favored Johnson’s constitutional view. Other orations covered the Know Nothing Party, Chinese attitudes, Jonathan Edwards, Tomorrow, charity, the Australian Ballet System, and Universal Peace. The event ended with a Wright Hall reception hosted by freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Butler
Andrew Johnson
Butler
Millie B. Carrell
Harold Gaunt
Jonathan Edwards
Develves
David A. Johnson
Beryl Kergen
Leola Landerback
Chas. Moore
Meale
Wright Hall
Pomona Grange Meeting Planned at Liberty Grange Hall
A large crowd is expected for the Gratiot Pomona Grange meeting at Liberty Grange hall North Star in February. The event features a morning program with Sension at 10:80 and other performances including Degros Opete and a state grange theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Liberty Grange Hall
North Star
Erin Mein
Delmente
Grange
Glen Dattors
Jonnie Mancort
Pine River Farmers Club February Meeting and Auction
The Pine River Farmers club meets at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Holmes on Thursday February 5 with a program including recitations and songs. Royer advertises an auction of farming implements and livestock to be sold Tuesday February 10 at noon one-half mile north and one-fourth mile east of Vestaburg, conducted by auctioneer E Chandler of Butternat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine River Farmers Club
Jacob Holmes
Ola
Reeth J
Henry Ahi
Fran
Gibert
Henry
Heante Olle
Cinre Henry
Shins " Holmes
Royer
Vestaburg
Emme
Chandler
Butternat
FAVORS APPRIATION FOR NORMAL SCHOOLS
The state board of education met in Lansing and elected L Wright as president P H Kelley as vice president James H Thompson as treasurer and Sapt as public instruction full secretary ex officio They approved an appropriation of 108210 annually for two years for the normal schools and an extra 85000 for repairs and improvements including a wing to Marquette normal to house the Mores Volt Tyler library donated by Marquette citizens Tax Payers notice also lists township taxes to be received at Alma store by D W Avan township treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Lansing
L. Wright
Houghton
P. H. Kelley
Detroit
James H. Thompson
Byatt, Treseurer
Sapt. of Public Instruction
Marquette Normal
Marquette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Firsy Syaye Bank
Eto
Tore
Michigan
Se Turek
Ward
Giedon Feta
Alna State Savings Bank
Mich
Mre
William Allah
J. H. Landhshire
s-Ph
F. K. Hatheway
Geo
W. Moore
Uuabier
Lester
Parsche
Raved Hous
W. Kelly
Orcas House
Herbert N. Hayes
Taito and
Sen
DR. F. 6
Olp
Luce
New York Life
Standard Stock, Fire and Tornado Companies
W. W. Kinch
Alma State Savings Bank
Alma Roller Mills
Arcada
Bakers
E. W. Grove
G. B. Porter
Owosso
THE
Buffaloes
Conte
Bivins & Ilhodes
Pine River Farmers’ Club
Messinger
F. E. Pollasky
Alma, Mich
MZAN
Spring Purchases
I Cg
Stithh & Glass
D. W. Avan
Treas
Northwest
Alma Opera Bouse
G. Crose
North Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!