Fine Beets Show Good Growth and Harvest Hopes
Fine weather favors beet crops with many fields progressing well. Beets need timely hoeing and cultivation to curb weeds and keep soil nutrients for the roots. Some growers report top yields from Brown Brothers and Allen Brothers plots, while thinning and beets remaining aggressive indicate a strong season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Brothers
Raterson
Allen Brothers
Emerson
Mr. F. Webb
Arcada
Hahlke
Sexton
Breckenridge
Murch
Lafayette
Boeing
Syene
Brainard Hospital Notes and Local News In Town
Miss Currence nurses at Mr Milton Hermes s home. Gemdpe Norton kindly remembered the Nelson baby and provided a home. Mrs Kirtland with friends from Detroit visited last Saturday. Norman McIntyre, 81, had a serious accident as his team bolted in town. The tongue came down, the wagon lifted, and he struck the corner of the box tearing flesh from the left leg, requiring a four foot wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Currence
Milton Hermes
Gemdpe Norton
Nelson
Hime
Kirtland
Mink McKinley
Detroit
Norman Mclnutyre
Prosecutor's Annual Report for Gratiot County
Gratiot County Prosecuting Attorney Marvin K. Salter presented the six month report ending June 106 to supervisors. It lists total prosecutions, convictions, acquittals, and dissensions, plus detailed crime categories such as assault, theft, fraud, lewd conduct, unlawful restraint, rape, and neglect. The breakdown highlights cases across personal property, real estate, and criminal statutes with various dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin K. Salter
Gratiot County
Villans
Hense
Imine
Malmotts
Arcada Farmers Club Meets at Wolfe Home
Arcata Farmers Club holds June meeting at the Wolfe home with Mr and Mrs Inn Wolfe present. President Murphy leads the usual exercises as Willie Murphy and George Fink give recitations. Discussion covers grading and centralizing rural schools with strong support for consolidation. Plans note a July program and topics on best times to cut pasture and home growing for yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcata Farmera
Inn Wolfe
Ondergy
Murphy
Willie Murphy
George Fink
Frank Welsh
Dewy
John Mernhy
J Wolfe
Bert
Allisi
Mra Valles
Seine
Elstre
Kay Eton
Sunday School Excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort
Committees of Alta and area Sunday Schools organized a special Aln Arbor Railroad train to Crystal Lake and Frankfort on Wednesday July 10 at the rate of 10 for the round trip. North Star and Astiles Sunday Schools invited. depart 6:45 a.m. from Lim, arrive Urgato Lake View for lake activities, depart 2:40 p.m. for Frankfort, return 7:20 p.m. Children five to twelve eligible. Proceeds support Gration County recreation. trip promoted as a rare opportunity. Also notes N. Baker and family and Miss Clara Storer visiting Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lnday
Alta Ane
Thea
Aln Arbor Railroad
Crystal Lake
Prankfort
Wedtenday
North Star
Astiles
Lim
Urgato Lake
Fiewan
Lanehwd Witd Jookers
America
Hevil Weir
Halange
Thin Elirming Newort
Prankfort Pai P
Ceyatal Lake
Gration County
Frankfort
Lyceum Course Secures Five High Grade Entertainments
The Lyceum announces a five performance lineup for the coming season featuring noted artists and stage ensembles. Highlights include renowned companies and orchestras, promising a rich series for patrons and supporters in the city.
Five Bureaus Represented Organize Lectures and Entertainment
Last Tuesday evening the lecture entirse committee met in Wright Mouse parlors and elected Prof. J. T. Ewing as chair. Representatives from leading culture bureaus of Chicago and other cities reviewed talent and formed a three-row combination with authors to sponsor winter attractions. Local contracts cover five entertainments in fall and winter, featuring Boston Orchestra, Temple Male Quartette, and other acts. Ithaca, St. Louis, and Michi gan tours noted. Citizens of Aime assured of a strong season with top acts visiting Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
J. T. Ewing
Shell
Chicago
Chicas Lyceum
Redpath Lyceum Tyres
Motif Gores
Kennedy
Tawls
Webber
Ithaca
Alma
St. Louis
Michizet
HMI Fas
Boston Orchestral
Tomquy
Temple
Churessman Bede
Minni
Ou. Ory Ote
Airive
Aime
Michjean
Fourth of July Visitors and Family Reunions Across Town
The article lists numerous residents visiting relatives and celebrating Independence Day. Names include Guy Campbell Owasse Mrs K Corwin SteRein Mrs W N Gleeson Taya Aline Gertrudi Sisic Losie Bertha McCheren Dbrreis Vonew Vine Breckenridge Mrs Walter Bagnall Iatrhe Reck Mr and Mrs WW Dafies Cry swe Far Mrs Kelley Hush Hieteace Ross Evie Racker Uryeral Mixy Tore Monroe St J aevis Hel Wallice Port Milk Movie Ruseetl St Louis Whigica Abwey Sele feather twists at Flint family reunion. Mr and Mrs McChitet Aughter Auwerto Thaw Mrs MS McClaren Tthneaith daughter Mr and Mes Arthur Vantin Greenville.
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E Toothin
Guy Campbell
Owasse
Mra K. Corwin
SteRein
W. N. Gleeson
Taya
Aline Gertrudi Sisic
Sh Losie
Bertha McCheren
Vonew Vine
Breckenridge
Walter Bagnall
Iatrhereck
Crys
Ata
Kelley
Hush
Ross Ant
Evie Racker
Uryeral
Mixy
Tore Monroe
Wallice
Ruseetl
St Louis
Whigica
Flint
McChitet
Auwerto
MS McClaren
Arthur Vantin
Greenville
Graduating Exercises at Alia Springs Sanitarian School
The Alia Springs Sanitarian Training School for Nurses held its graduating exercises in the Sanitaria gymnasium. The program featured Miss Hinndale of Ant Arter as the standout performer with piano solos, a divocation, a lecture by Rev. A. J. Pune, and the presentation of diplomas to graduates preparing to begin active duties in their profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alia Springs
Igor
Gemnasium
Sanitaria
de. Hinndale
Ant Arter
Stark Weather
Aranecio King
A. J. Pune
Messinger
Straf
W. B. Hinsdale
ML Ly
Ann Arbor
Claire Mitton
Hailges
Hiano
Mrs He Heistand and daughter return from Alma Springs
Mrs He Heistand and her daughter Margaret of Kenton Ohio have completed treatment at Alma Springs Sanitarium and returned home on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. Heistand
Margaret
Kenton
Ohio
Alma Springs Sanitarium
Mrs Laura G Van De Mark Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Lawa G Van De Mark formerly of Phelps Ontario county died July 3 1900 in Alma after a long illness. She came to Michigan 74 years ago and lived in Alina the last two years. Services were held at home and Clinton church with Rev Ramsay officiating. Burial at Clinton Lenawee county followed, with Mrs St Johns and other relatives mourned by friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawa G, van de Mark Wits Djourn
Phelps
Ontario County
New York
Alma
van de Mark
St. Johns
Michigan
Alina
Evenitte
Ilya
Rey Ramsey
Dr. Bintke
Mise Essie Hooper
St. Sohnend
Co L. Ramey
Clinton
Lenawee Countty
Burnal AL Clinton
Ramsay
Chopel
van Me Mark
Grant County Treasurer nominates re election bid
Burton J. Gere of Limiter township Wiles announces candidacy for county treasurer of Gratiot County on the Republican ticket. He seeks continued service and asks voters to support him at the primary election on Tuesday September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birton J. Gre
Col Limitter
Grant County
Gratiot
Colinty
Trestay
Fourth of July at Riverdale celebration praised for decorum
Riverdale held a lively Fourth of July with a dignified parade and balloon ascensions. Rev. Manchett served as orator and two bands provided music while officers F. W. Rowland and Jack Malin led the event. Citizens praised the orderly festivities, fireworks, athletic sports, and a late evening repast at the Lemon Messinger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Womanner
Manchett
F. W. Rowland
Jack Malin
Seertary
Sail for Germany July 26 wedding in St Louis area
Prof George Randels and Miss Elizabeth Schmidt plan a July 26 ceremony at Miss Schmidt’s parents near St Louis. After the wedding they will sail to West Unity Ohio then Antwerp to travel the Rhine visiting relatives in Germany. Prof Randels, a Tufts graduate with studies at Alma College and Wisconsin, will enter the University of Jena this fall for philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Randels
Mise
Elizabeth Sehwnidt
Antwerp
Rhine
Hellevue College
Neb
Mma College
Ranedels
The
Alia
Miss Schmidt
St. Louis
Alne College
Tour
Ovid
City Council Grants Tax Exemption and Street Plans
At the regular monthly meeting the council exempted Asphalt Mahties Company from city taxes for five years beginning January 4. They discussed renaming streets and the establishment of mail delivery, and considered extending the sewer on State street with guarantees from property owners for costs. Sidewalk construction was authorized and routine matters were addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asphalt Masites
Aulktty
Center Street
Center Avenue
Day
Dallas Wilh
State Street
Superion Street
Committee On
Merry send off as young women bid pastor goodbye
Reverend J. S. Higgins left Alma on Friday for life in Bordentown New Jersey. At the depot a mock wedding was staged with Violet Samiie as bride and other girls as bridesmaids. The prankites boarded the train to accompany the pastor to the States. The crowd dispersed as the train departed and the pastor’s departure drew much amusement from the onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JS. Higgins
Alma
Borden Town
N. J
Bie Violet Samiie
Arelal
Pastor Higgins
Annual School Meeting Sets Trustees and Finances
The annual meeting in the High School assembly elected trustees after a lively canvass. J M Montigel reported the finances, showing a mill tax of 31 614.47 and expenses led by financiers' wages at 322 95. Charles Rhodes and V M Wilson sought re election but both were defeated on ballots. NF McClinton and S W Case joined the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyu
Mie
J. M. Montigel
Charles Rhodes
V. M. Wilson
Chutes Rhodes
Ton Bay
C.D. Bell Momie
N. F. McClinton
de McClinton
S. W. Case
V. M. Wilton
Edgar
Smith
EA. Itagtey
Board of
Coteaction
W. Tinker
Ely B.baker
NF McClinton
J. ‘Smith
Assistant Cashier Bagley at Alews State Savings
The advertisement shows officials enlarged by Lucius Hagley taking the role of next cashier. A notable change to the ledger reflects a surplus of 15,008 pounds, marking a grid shift for the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alews State Savings Rank
Lucius Hagley
Crucia
Nexiata
Alon State Savings Bank
Wright Surprised by Attack on Return Visit
The report notes Mrs Wright was the victim of a crime last Friday evening. While away, several friends allegedly plotted to confront her upon return, causing confusion and a tense scene before the incident was managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Wright
Meyer
Weldory Aril
Watt
Local Happenings In Alma Area Today
Pension attorney W W Rinehart secured increases for several veterans including Beretu Thomas of McCain, William W. Wilson of Shepherdsport, and Esther Mills of St Louis. Children’s Day exercises at Presbyterian Church drew large crowds with music and recitations. Herbert Isham was seriously injured playing with firecrackers. doctors hope to save his sight. Ray Rader returns after two years in the Manistique high school role and will stay several weeks. Visitors from Idaho Washington and California are reported in Alma area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Rinehtas
Beretu # Thomas
McTain
Wilhian &. Wilson
Esther Mills
St. Louis
Herbert Isham
J. Isham
Sumner
Dr. McLaughlin
Elwell
Ray Rader
Manistique High School
Frome
R. McPherson
Idaho
Mera
Maude Miles
Washington
Alma
Lena and
Ethel Sandy
Relding
C. W. Granger
Hayt
Los Angeles
California
PL. Convis
Claude Baker
Owosso
A. W. Wright
Caniln
Edna Day
Alta
Lake Odessa
Mra Brown
Lakeview
L, Wood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brainard Hospital
Prosecutor's Annual Report
Iresented
Totat
Arcada Farmers’ Club
Ei Moe Fah Welfe
Thoroughly Hidcystle Ornasdon
N. Baker
Hy R. Wahen
Ister
Clara Storer
Port Huron
Lyceum
Laura G, van DE Mark
Lemon Messinger
Randell- Schmidt
Germany
Randels
University of Jena
Salls
Vaderland
Council Proceedings
M. Smith
McClinjon
Teeport
Bagley
Ars
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