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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
6
Two trucks are used to move a household load in Kansas City. One truck carries furniture while the other conveys old clothes donated by a horse wife. The scene reflects a charity effort and local exchange amid modest background noise.
The article notes the kowtow salutation to the Chinese emperor, describing the act of lowering the head and speaking a phrase meaning Hall, son of Heaven. It also references a Boston Transcript remark about a diner and a stray aside on a Boston bank naming tradition and a note on national banks.
Alma residents and visitors are noted in a string of brief items from the city. Dr. Arthur McNabb and A. Miller travel in state business, Miss Emma Miller returns from Hancock, and Ova L. Smith attends Gratiot County duties. W. S. Becker moves to St. Louis with husband, many with ties to Detroit, Bay City, and Ann Arbor appearances. A schedule of sales, showings, demonstrations and Legion activities fills the week, with a focus on local shops, jobs, and community events.
Alma Michigan June 22 1920 city commission votes to vacate and set aside south Hawley Lane except the cross alley hearings set for July 20 1920 at 8 pm objections filed with City Clerk and heard at city chambers. Probate notices follow including final accounts and publication orders in Gratiot County local paper Alma Reporter.
Public foreclosure notice records a mortgage default dating to 1918 in Alma and Saginaw parties, with assignments to Fred A Slater and Lore, then W F P Markham and Fann, Bellatorom Moe Corp, and Terrine Motors Inc. Sale set for September 5, 1920 at the courthouse in Ithaca Gratiot County. The property is Elmwind Park Subdivision, Lot 84, in Alma Michigan.
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