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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

5

Local Happenings and Outings Around Alma

Alma residents report Ray Swigart spending the week in Detroit and numerous trips for business and visiting friends. The week features town news, council notes, and upcoming sales by Cushing Benedict and Mosvinger dry goods. Fire damages Hicks residence with about 300000 banranee expected. Wise and Hicks sisters receive community support.

Ray Swigart Detroit Fred Rowland Riverdale HM Page Elwell Forovaugh & Sells Bros. Circus Mra W H Snell Mt Pleasant John McIntyre MeBain Joby F Myers Shepherd Laura Johnston St Louis Council Mra Chas Lindsey Thelma Snot McBain Case Ray Reuben Cheney

No Sunday Business At Railroad Ticket Office In Alma

Alma residents faced ticket office closure last Sunday afternoon as PMRR and AARR officials clashed. About 25 travelers boarded without tickets as baggage checks were enforced only with tickets. Some passengers rode trains later without purchase, settling with conductors. The outage affected Western Union and freight crews, provoking public annoyance and calls to resolve the dispute before state railroad regulators intervene.

Alma Campbell PMRR AARR Western Union H J Winchell Agent Race Chorch KR Commission

Naldrett Buys Norville Grist Mill and Moves Sept First

Wm Naldrett, longtime Alma Grain & Lumber Co manager, has purchased the Grist Mill of the Norville Milling Co in Norville Jackson county. He will take possession September first. The mill uses water and steam power with a capacity of 10 000 bushels. Naldrett will retain his Alma property and farm in Areada township.

Wm T Naldrett Alma Grain & Lumber Co Norville Milling Co Norville Jackson County Jackyon Nalkett Alma Ithaca Alum Grain & Lumber Co Naldrett Alma Gratiot County Areada

SMART OF GI Hold District Convention in This City

A district convention was held in this city as part of ongoing party activities. Local delegates gathered to discuss platform priorities and coordinate future campaigns, with party leaders emphasizing unity and outreach across regions.

Fifth District Carnation Association Sessions Close

The Fifth District Carnation Association met with the Church of Christ at Almadiay. Delegations from numerous churches attended including Clay Hill, Gl more, Edmond, St Louis, Forest Hill, Ferris Center, and Waterton. Dr Pratt visited Ithaca, and Ray Hood was named missionary for western South Dakota with rapid city assignment.

Carnation Association Church of Christ Almadaiy CBI Clay Hill Wymer Mew Densuore Ezra B Tacke Edmond Malcolm Crawford Frank Hureh Mra Westfall Roland Hursh George Powers Dan Willmott Clarence Willmott Floyd Crotser St Louis C E Goodwin Forest Hill Noffainger K Wood Markham F Frisby Ferris Center A Bailey Gertie Thompson Pearl Thompson M L Ray Wm L Hood Rapid City South Dakota

Found pocket book and reward notice in city

A pocket book with money is found and the owner may reclaim it by proving property and paying the notice fee. Frederick Rockafellow, registered FD No 316886. For sale one small safe and a 20 gallon storage gasoline tank at 800 Grant Ave. Private sale of household goods at 424 Park Ave on July 15, 1916, Mrs F Flora Coy.

Mosvinger Dry Goods Medinger DW Robinson Thureday Superior Street Robinson Bay City Oscoda Au Sable Aw Sable River Evra Smith Proveg Fred Rockafellow Grant Ave Park Ave F Flora Coy

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