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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

4

Local News Roundup From Edmore to Saginaw

Local notes report numerous visitors and residents in town for the Fourth of July holiday. Names include Mrs W A Brunner Richard Highes Will Adams Ralph Brown J E Sluyter and many others visiting or staying for a week or more. Activities mention a real estate exchange and improvements on Superior Street with community notes on campus beauty and road work.

W. A. Brunner Edmore Richard Highes Ithaca Newell Braidford Ralph Brown Hastings E. G. Sluyter Vermeulen Will Adams Will Paddleford Scottsville A. P. Lane C. L. Smith Ed Hannah J. Alverson Foster Fraker Detroit C. Gallagher Sheridan Herbert Montague Michigan Masonic Home Traverse City Rev. Vale First Presbyterian Church of Gogner Flint Walter Vieit Buick Automobile Company Chicago Lester VanThurn Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company VonThurn Philadelphia Guy Campbell Lansing Mr. Campbell Capital City Earl Porter Mr. Porter G. P. Porter Maple Avenue Northville W. W. Ferris Ely State Streets Stuckey Park Avenue Superior Street B. G. Appleby Saginaw Harry Gerber Frank Pollasky State Street Hollister Rocky Montain Paterson Ady Hlon Henry R. Pattengill Pattengill St. Lows Rocky Mountain Paterson Drug Company Frank Parker John Parrish St. Louia Michigan Avenue Parrish Wright Hall Grove

Alma town notes and developments in 1800 issue

Boiled down items report local rules banning street ball with fines for violators. Alma sees rapid growth with new homes and a planned sewing machine factory proposed by Chicago investors. Fire destroys the old Palfrey building near the river. Alma College opens with 77 students. Hook and Ladder Co officers elected. S. Messinger of Pollasky’s store travels to Detroit for recreation, later found safe and guarded.

Connor Alma Marcus Pollasky Washington California Chicago Palfrey Alma College The Hook and Ladder Co Foreman George Young Ass't Foreman Will Club See’y Dewitt Vought F. E. Beckwith Stewart Steves Bennett Ass‘t Stewart Frank Davidson Ray Tarek S. Messinger Detroit

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