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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

3

Alma council approves lighting and liquor discipline plan

The Alma Common Council meeting of July 11 1911 approved placing a street light at East Downie Street and River Ave and adopted a liquor on duty rule for fire department members. The mayor and Aldermen also appointed two members to draft bond election resolutions for bridge and street improvements and adjourned after routine business.

Alma Mich City of J. M. Montigel Alds Knight Palfrey Bansill Pollerton Fraker Chas. Fishbeck East Downie Street River Ave Geo. Knight Nelson Fullerton GV Wright Ald Yeas Alds Fuller Pulfrey Vou Nay Fire Department

Local Notes from Owosso and Nearby Visits

Sumner Oland Sperry of Owosso spent the 4th with his mother and sister. Chas Ferris of Escanaba visits friends in this vicinity. Elson Evey rural carrier drives a new Ford. Geo Graham of Edmore visited mother and wife over Sunday. Mrs CO A Button spent Sat and Sun with Alma friends. Mrs Graham of Rosebush visits her son Dr. Graham. Miss Ruby Cleverdon of Belding here for summer vacation. Geo Gargett of Alma was a business caller last week. Hattie Monks of Farwell visited her mother Mrs Elmer last week. Arthur Mulford and Frank Ostrander spent the day at St Louis Mich. Geo Lynch enjoyed the fair at Saginaw. demonstration said to be very sane. Mrs I F Fucker returned from Maple Rapids with relatives. Return trip via Claud Pettit’s auto. Pettit, Mr and Mrs Harry Graham and son and Lottie Crow, Miss Bessie Lang back in town. Miss Lang in our midst again. The Royal Neighbors served cream Sat and Sun. Sunday supply came from Saginaw and was a good treat. Mrs W Estep was in Carson on business last week. Dance announced soon. watch for date. Despite heat, business boomed. daylight farming noted as lower quality. Stewart Carroll at work on roads in connection with his furniture and jewelry business. Mrs O W Gee, pioneer resident, mentioned.

Claud Pettit Pettit Harry Graham and Lottie Crow Bessie Lang Saginaw W. Estep Carson Stewart Carroll O. W. Gee

Last Rites and Local Notices From a Quiet Community

The obituary notes a Thursday funeral at the Christian church for an elderly resident who lived to 85. A Monday school meeting occurred with no announced school officer slate yet. Mar Forquer returns from Mississippi, Claud Strickland visits from Detroit, Sumner Woodmen add a member, Ellen Fowler visits her brother near Alma, Mrs. Sherman visits the Story family in Carson.

Christian Church Mar Forquer Missaukes Claud Strickland Detroit Sumner Woodmen Ellen Fowler William Alma Mrs. Sherman of Carson Story

Church Announcements From Local Faith Communities

Local religious notices list service times for First Church of Christ Scientibt, Free Methodist, Baptist, and Church of Christ. Details include Sunday and midweek services, reading and prayer hours, and Sunday School schedules with specific locations and pastors or organizers. The business notices tout Alma merchants offering bargains in dry goods, clothing, and ladies wear in the Record.

First Church OF Chiist, Scientibt Knights of Pythias Free Methodist Church W. Center Cedar Street G. W. Kiffer Church OF Christ Alma Mommy

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