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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

2

Park Beautification Plan Proposes Pioneer Cabins

A proposal by George Youngs suggests transforming Alma’s park with one or two log cabins, vines, flowers, and unhewn rocks. Meandering gravel paths would connect cabins and features, preserving memories of pioneer days while keeping costs nominal and maintenance manageable.

George 5. Youngs Alma Young

Republican Nominating Candidacy for Gratiot County

O L Smith announces candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney on the Republican ticket. He seeks Republican primary support on August 25 and urges voters to back his bid in Gratiot County.

Wilbur Nelson Seeks Gratiot County Treasurer Nomination

A Republican candidate announces for the Gratiot County Treasurer nomination at the Primary Election. Ithaca Mich. Your support appreciated.

Wilbur Nelson Ithaca, Mich

Two Candidacies Announced For August 25 Primaries

A Gratiot County sheriff candidate Wilbur B Ennis seeks a Republican nomination for a second term after one term in office. Separately Senator King withdraws from pursuing a second term and Tuscola county former representative announces candidacy for State Senator in the 25th district for the August 25, 1914 primary.

Gratiot County King Tuscola County

Riverdale Notes Tell of Visits and Local Social Ties

Alfred Looker spent Sunday in Meri na. W A Bradley was an Elwell caller Sunday. Charlie Horton was an Alma caller Saturday. Many residents visited friends in Alma Edmore Carson City and Lansing. The Riverdale Y M A baseball team lost to St Louis 14 to 6. Riverdale school district held annual meeting appointing A J Sutton president and C D VanAlstine treasurer with trustees A J Sutton and J B Moble.

W. A. Bradley Elwell Charlie Horton Alma Lloyd Osborn Arthur Haintine Riverdale Jasper Norton Jack Moble Donald George Dormire A. E. North Edmore Emery Jim Schnepp Carson City Roy Davenport Stanton A. J. Sutton Bass Lake J.G. Young Greenville L. A. Carmer Friends Westaburg R. Hardy E. M. Highfield Eugene Valence Fred Reynolds E. Arnold McBride Mr. Hooper Melvin Budge Coleman Florence Hall W. Donn Guy Welch E. Smith Lake View Mr. Vansickle Amble Wm. Rice Harvey Harry Rowland Valance Ford Osborne Rock Lake van Duesen Vestaburg Ben I. Schnepp Jace Lansing Raymond Duffield St. Louis Mrs. Snell Bert Osborn James Schnepp Carter Crystal Lake A. Johnson Elm Hall Addie Hyde J. Helman C. Sutton Casper Sutton Vestabure Esther Horton Patrick O'Brien Carrie Kerwin Ernest Ellison Williamston Wm. Kellicut Elkhart J. Rundio Walter Rundio Glen Croten Baby C. E. Price Bessie Leonard Cedar Lake E. Bezeau Detroit Walter Swope John Young Riverdale Y. M Wm. Owen Meddick Westabing Mies Helen Laupin la May Weidman Lippert Breckenridge Lew Hudson Russell Hudson Andrew Hudson Pauline Horton Mt. Pleasant Wm. Horton Arba Martin M. E C. D. VanAlstine Jack B. Moble

Jomaine Clark Seeks Republican Nomination for Prosecuting Attorney

Jomaine Clark announces candidacy for Prose cuting Attorney on the Republican ticket in the August 25 1914 primaries. Clark asks for votes and support to win the office.

Redman seeks re election as County Drain Commissioner

E W Redman announces candidacy for re election at the August primary for the office of County Drain Commissioner. He thanks friends for past support and asks for continued approval and support in the future, signing respectfully.

E. W. Redman

Lost Black Cocker Spaniel Seeks Return Reward Offered

A Black Cocker Spaniel with few white markings on the chest is missing. The dog answers to Col ie and was last seen near Alma. Finder is asked to return the dog and will receive a reward.

Colie I Sastoa Alma

Newell M Bradford Announces Sheriff Candidacy

POR SHERIFF. I wish to announce my candidacy for the office of Sheriff on the Republican ticket, subject to the will of the voters at the primaries August 25. Your support and vote will be appreciated. NEWELL M. BRADFORD.

Gratiot County O. L. Smith Jomaine Clark Newell M. Bradford

Alma newspaper masthead and official notice details

Local Alma newspaper segment lists editorial staff and ownership for June 1 1914 including C J Brown and A M Brown Alma Mich. Attorneys officials sworn June 27 1914 before notary H Rowland with commission expires 1917. None of the know bondholders or security holders are listed.

Alma Mich Dura C. J. Brown Altima Lof A. M. Brown J. Brown H. Rowland

Wanted men to establish tea and coffee routes

Advertise for men to set up tea and coffee routes in their hometowns for Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Premiums with all sales. Once sold, always sold. Liberal commission, no experience required. Samples furnished. Write for particulars GT. Saginaw, Michigan.

Liberal Commission Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO Saginaw, Mich

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Johnston Alma Flour & Feed Company Alma Grain & Lumber Co Home Lumber Michigan Forest Hill George Youngs Gratiot Tsasti Wilbur B. Ennis Wilbur B.ennis Alfred Looker Mer“i Mikes Georgiana Bowen al Schnepp Ida Frotlick Francis Davenport Walter Bartlet John Gephert Wessee H.L. Holmes of Mrs. E. M. Highfield Henry Valance Roy Hil Walter Barret John Davenport Clark [Ee E. Evans Mrs. J. Brownridge Toronto Ontario Howard Howe Nyal Brunner’s Drug Store Opera House Alma, Mich J.e.shellhaas Grocery P. French Alma Standard Foundry Mfg. Co Por Sheriff Arcada Farmers’ Club Areiada Farmers’ Club G. Peck J. W. Priest Gertrude Horton Louise Hainline Irene Wolt A. Miller Elizabeth Udell Mabel Bradford Francis Priest B. F. Cline G. Irish F. Cline The Alma Record FISK Fisk Tire Agency Genesee and Warren Aves Saginaw, Michigan Valley Phone Humphreys Cruggista Prion
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